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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-07-30

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Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1912-07-30

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Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
Administrators Land Sale

Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF an
order of the Randolph proba te court mad
and entered Of record, at its April 1912, term,
the undersigned, as administrator Of the es-
tate of W. L. Mays. deceased, will at the
south front door Of the court house in the
town of Pocahontas, Arkansas. on the 18th
day of May 1912, between the hours of ten
o'clock in the forenoon and three O'Clock in
the afternoon, expose for sale to the highest
and best bidder, at public outcry the follow
ing described real estate situate in the coun-
ty of Randolph and state OF Arkansas to-wit:
An undivided one third interest i'm the north
west quarter of the northeast quarter and
the west half of the northeast quarter Of the
northeast quarter, all in section eighteen [lsl
in township eighteen ISL north, range two
east, containing sixty acres. more or less
and also an undivided one fourth interest in
and to parcel of land described as begin
ming at the northwest corner of the south
west quarter of the southwest quarter OF
section seventeen IN in township eighteen
north, range two east: thence thirteen and
one third rods north; thence twelve rods east;
thence twenty six and two third rods south;
thence twelve rods west; thence thirteen
and one third rods north. to place of begiun-
ing, containing two acres more or less.
TERMS OF SALE
Said lands will be sold on a credit of six
months from date Of sale, and purchaser or
purchasers will be required to execute note
with approved security. bearing interest at
the rate CT ten per cent per annum from date
thereof until paid and lien will be retained
on said lands till purchase money and &C.
crued interest is fully paid. TN. MAYS,
WITT " sCHooNoVER, Admr.
32-4t Attys,
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
LAXATIVE SENT FREE TO TRY

tive-tonic that does not 2ripf---efec-
tive and yet so mild that hiiNes can
take it. Its tonic ingredients If5Vlg-
orate the body and strengthen the
stomach and bowel muscles sl thzt
they again do their work nafnralls-
If YOU have been victim oE salts.
pills and strong cathartics gOIG will
discard them when you GOce use
Syrup Pepsin.
You can buy a fifty cent On one.
dollar bottle of any druggist 5ae be-
fore doing so you may vast rs sEy IL
free. If so, send your address 10 pr-
Caldwell and he will promptly for
ward free sample bottle. THeE. be-
ing convinced, do as others s0c DONG
and buy it in the regular way OF Ednr
favorite druggist.
For the free sample address Dr w
B. Caldwell, 402 Caldwell hl1ldHG
Monticello, Ill
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
WIRE FENCING

Farmers will please take uOcice
that we have on hand a large stIip-
ment of the celebrated Elwo0d and
Kokomo; Elwood square mleasl and
Kokomo, American style, wGven
wire fencing, the best made Coue
in and let US tell you s0nEeGdSag
about the superior qualities Of tiris
fence. Prices as low as the lowest.
PoCAHoNTAs HARDWARE Co.
Stiff,
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

Plow time is here. Farmers
wanting the best at reasonable
prices should consult the Pocahon.
tas Hardware Co. A full line Of
Chattanooga Chilled plows and re,
pairs for same, and also repairs for
the Oliver Chilled plows kept con.
stantly in stock. Stiff.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

1t may be taken for granted that
there is no family that does not some
time need a laxative. If you don't
know of a good laxative, or the laxa-
tive you are using is losing its effect,
we want to call your attention to DR..
Caldwells Syrup Pepsin, which thou
sands of families are using success
fully.
We have scores of letters from
mothers, and scores from prominent
men saying they are using it person
ally and giving it to their families,
men like Mr.. c. K. Smith of the
Traffic Clearing House, Pine Bluff,
Ark, and Mr.. George B. Turner, a
lawyer of Harlan, Ky. The thou
sands of mothers who use it them
selves and give it to their children
would take too much space to men,
ton.
The reason they prefer Syrup Pep
sin is that it is mild, gentle laxa-
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
Young Man Dead

Ben Pratt, the twenty-year Old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Price Pratt of
Ingram, died at the family home
Wednesday of last week after an
illness of several days with typhoid
fever. Ben was attending school
at Maynard when ne was stricken.
He was splendid young man and
was held in high esteem by all who
knew him.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
LEGAL ADS
Commissioners Sale

Notice Is hereby given. that in pursuance
of the authority and directions contained in
the decretal order of the chancery court OF
Randolph county, made and entered on the
5th day of March. A. d, 1912 in a certain cause
(No. 1000 then pending therein between II. j.
Estes and Charlotte Estes complainants and
NJ J. Wilson and Josh Wilson, Becky Jane
Wilson and II. o. Mckinney defendants, the
undersigned, as commissioner of said court,
will offer for sale at public vendue to the
highest bidder, at the north front door or en-
trance of the county courthouse, in which
said court is held, in the county Of Randolph
within the hours prescribed by law for judi
cial sales, on Saturday the 4th day Of May A.
D. 1912, the following described real estate
to-wit:
All of lots six L6l, seven, III, eight. Isl. and
nine l9l in block seven, III of Shannon addi-
tlon to the town OF Pocahontas, Arkansas
and the said sale is made for the purpose Of
satisfying judgment for the sum of 500 and
interest thereon in the sum of S26 and all
costs rendered in the March term, 1912, of the
chancery court of Randolph county against
the said lots 6, Z, s, and 9, in block 7, in the
dhhiblOH W Jnt JONll VI lOCduOUIaS
in Randolph county, Arkansas.
Terms of sale On a credit Of three
months. the purchaser being required to exc
cute bond as required by law and the order
and decree of said court is said cause with
approved security, bearing interest at the
rate of six. [9l, per cent per annum from date
of sale until paid. and lien being retained
on the premises sold to secure the payment
of the purchase money. Given under my
hand this 9th day of April, A. D., 1912.
DEE MOCK,
Commissioner in Chancery.
f. NEWTON ELLIS,
% i+ Ass O.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
Republicans in Clay

Following Republican candidates
for county officers were nominated
in Clay county last week
Representative, T. E. Allyn;
sheriff and collector, A, S. Sides;
county Judge, w. w. Henry; cir
cult clerk, c. r. Black; county
clerk, Fred l. Jones; assessor, w.
H. Wimberly; treasurer j. P.
Dooley; coroner, DR.. L, w. Thorn
ton.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

The Pocahontas Hardware Coai-
pany announces the arrival Of a
large shipment of Chatta0doga
plows ana plow repairs. Every
thing in the plow repair iiue for
either Chattanooga or Oliver
Chilled plows kept In stock at all
times. Stiff
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

For SALE-5.room cottage in
good repair. Reasonable terms.
Apply at Decker & Moore barber
shop. GEO. c. MCCAULEY.
32.tf.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
/ Local and otherwise
.sssssssssssss3s33ssEEsS

this week.
J. E. Pettyjohn of Blrdell was a
pleasant visitor at our Office Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Maggie McNabb Of Maynard
remained over Sunday guests of
Pocahontas friends.
Quite crowd of Pocahontas
people attended the annual service
1T Shiloh church Sunday.
Messrs. Herman McNabb and
Clifford Price Of Biggers attended
the debate here Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Carroll re-
turned Friday from Ingram where
they went to attend the funeral Of
Ben Pratt.
The o. NJ. A. debating team was
accompanied by about sixty enthu-
siastic supporters who spent Friday
and Saturday IN Pocahontas.
The editor of the Ravenden
Springs Hustler wants to engage
the person who auctioned off the
"Old maids" at Reyno recently,
to solicit subscribers for the Hustler.
Julian Polndexter, who has been
in the employ of the Reyno Drug
Co. for quite a while, was in Poca-
hontas Monday, being enroute to
Leslie where he will engage in the
drug business.
Mrs. r. l.. Willlford and Mrs.
J.N. Jones of Manila passed through
Pocahontas Friday enroute to Brock
EFT to visit relatives. They called
to pay their respects to the Star
Herald force while in town.
M. NJ. Pease of Douglass county,
Missouri, was in Pocahontas last
Friday visiting at the home of Jos.
w. Voohers. He was enroute to
Guion to take charge of Mr..
Voohers' large planning mills at that
place
Aaron McMullin, formely a resi-
dent OF Water Valley but now
prominent lawyer of Tyronza, was
in town several days last week. He
fled the country when the high
water reached Tyronza and came to
Imboden. -Imboden Gazette.
w. H. Skinner has had some
master workmen repairing the plant
of the Pocahontas Ice d Power Co.,
during the last week, and the prob.
abilities are that the plant will be
ready for operation by the first of
next week. This will be good news
to the citizens of Pocahontas.
John L. Fry was doing some
surveying for different parties in
Pocahontas first of this week.
r. IL. Smith and daughter, Miss
Belle of Richwoods, were in Poca-
hontas Monday morning.
Mrs. M. d. Bowers was visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Doss
Pratt west of town Saturday night.
r. L. Cox was down from May
nard Saturday looking after business
matters.
J. P. Wells, a prominent farmer
and stock man of Dalton, was in
town on business Saturday,
G. L. Stratten will please accept
our thanks for substantial favors.
Profs. Rogers of Jonesboro and
Parrish of Paragould were pleasant
visitors at our Office while in the
city last Friday. Both are polish.
ed gentlemen and very prominent
educators in the cities IN which
they reside.
DR.. G. 4. Pringle went up to
Biggers Monday to look after some
matters pertaining to his farm in
terestst here.
Millar Shaver of Biggers was a
business visitor Monday.
J. L. Johnston, prominent bust.
- -. f ID Do,-.e - 49,. -. -.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

Write today. Send by registered
mail your pearls. w. d. BURD,
35-tf. St. Louis.
HAY For SALE-at soc, 75c and
$l.00 per bale. Call on M. Nc
Nabb, Brockett, Ark. 35 4tp..
Send your good pearls to w. D.
Burd, Commercial Bldg, 9th and
Olive, St. Louis. 35.tf.
DR.. Hall of Pocahontas has
good farm and buggy horse for sale
cheap. Cash or good note. 35.tf.
w. ID. Burd, 9th and Olive, St.
Louis, wants first chance at your
good pearls. 50 If.
Pocahontas star herald., 1912-05-10

Miss Alberta Claire, the girl from
Wyoming, who passed through
Doniphan last winter on her way
east. Tie letter was dated at
Dunklrk, N. Y, and in it the
the writer told of fine reception
she had received at Buffalo, on her
arrival there on April eth Doni-
phan Prospect News.
Clabe Glasco of Reyno, who is
now full fedged travelling sales
man, was calling on the trade in Po-
cahontas Monday.
Myrt Bennett, who IS attending
school at Maynard and who came
down last Friday, remained over
until Monday the guests of friends.
Miss Ethel Stubblefeld of Elm
Store was visiting her sister, Mrs.
Sam Brown, at this place the latter
part of last week.
J. S. Brown of Dalton was a
business called Saturday morning.
If you know an item of news do
not fail to tell the editor. If you
have visitors in your home you
should let us know it. 1t is a duty
you owe your guests. If you are
improving your property, or your
neighbor is making improvements
of any kind you should let us know
of it. We are here to publish the
news of Pocahontas and surround
ing country, but if we are to sue
ceed fully we must have your assist
ance.
Leonard Davis, a prominent
young farmer living a few miles
northwest of Hardy, died last week
from a wound received accidentally
from an ak in the hands of young
man working for him. The two
men went to the woods to make
some ties and both were working on
the same log, Davis was hewing
and the other man scoring, their
backs were turned together, when
the ak of the hired hand glanced,
striking, Mr.. Davis just back of
the knee cutting an artery, from
which he bled to death before a
physician could be reached.
One of the Sharp county candi-
dates in filing a statement Of his
expenses included this
item, "Shaves, 80 cents" From
this we are bound to infer that
this candidate would not have
shaved had he not been running for
office.
The hustling town of Hardy has
organized a live and enthusiastic
Commercial Club, which will devote
it's efforts to the upbuilding and
progress of that town and section.
The principle matter under their
consideration at present Is the Little
Rock to the North railroad propo.
sition.
A shipment of whiskey, consist
ing of several hundred plnts and
quarts, was shipped from Wynne to
Jonesboro. The chief of police
captured the whiskey and put it in
Jail, and gave notice to the owners
to prove their property, or it will
be destroyed.
DR.. F. S. Curtis, aged So years,
a practicing physician of Oil Trough,
died suddenly last week from heart
trouble, falling from his horse while
riding to the home of patient.
"Tlme was," says the Trenton
(Tenn.) Gazette, "when newspa-
per would uphold candidate for
Office simply because he was 'home
man or personal friend of the
publication, but so many of these
fellows have habit of being un-
grateful after they are elected that
the present day editor is becoming a
little more choice in considering
claims of candidates. Free puffs'
are all right for the newspaper man
with a large bank account, but
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
PLAN S150,oO0,00O ISSUE
Refunding Mortgage Proposed
for Iron Mountain.

The financing which II was recently an.
nounced would be undertaken nv the s.,
Louis. Iron Mountain & Southern Railway
company VIII take the form OF a refundins
mortgage for at least $4,000 600, and prob
apIy larger amount, II Is said on good
authority. The obligations of the company.
including its own bond issues, car trusts
ana assumed MORTGAGES Of subsidiary COM
pSnles, aggregate about slSO0C0.O,o. so that
with an issue of S15o,OoooOo refunding mort
gage bonds authorized there would be
around S0on.0c0 available for use in i'm
proNements and betterments under the pro-
Gra'nme which has been arranged for the
physical rehabilitation OF the Missouri Pa
ciic system
George }. Gould said yesterday that it
would probably he three months before the
stockholders Of the Iron Mountain would
nave their special meeting 10 act upon the
proposed refunding mortgage. which would
secure an issue of bonds large enough 10
refund existing obligations and also provide
funds for improvement and development
purposes
AS the financing plan has not yet been
fully worked out. it is still question
whether some OF the existing bonds will
be exchanged for new bonds The maturl-
ties Of the present issues run from 1916
TO 1852
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
PLAINTIFF IS ARRESTED
Sues for False Arrest, Loses,
Faces Perjury Charge.

Judge Mayer, Of the United States Dis
trict Court ordered the arrest yesterday Of
James Schoenwetter. OF Chicago, on a
charge of perjury. He appeared as plaintiff
In an action for damages which he brought
against Arthur Frankenstein. a merchant
Of this city and Chicago. asking for a balm
Of 500 for alleged false arrest and mali
clous prosecution
The case was on trial before Judge Mayer.
Schoenwetter had been accused by Frank
enstein Of having bought goods stolen from
the latter's factory. and had been arrested
on that charge. but was freed OF May IT,
In the action for damages which followed
Schocnwetter testified that he did not know
Sam Zemansky OF Chicago. who asserted
that he had sold the stolen goods TO him.
zemansky was brought here and repeated
his assertion.
When Schoenwetter continued in his de-
NAL Of an acquaintance with Zemansky the
conflict in the testimony led Judge Mayer
to order the mans arrest pending an In
vestigation.
Schoenwetter was arraigned before John
A. Shields, United States Commissioner,
and held in $3,OO0 for examination on April
L. Meanwhile, the jury gave verdict in
favor of the defendant in the suit for dam
ages brought by Schoenwetter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING. Foreign houses
dealt In upward of 5000 shares in the local
STOCK market. Most OF the trading was on
the buying side.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. - Dividends
have been declared as follows The Gal
latin National Bank regular semi-annual I
per cent, payable April 6; the Distillers
Securities Company, regular quarterly 4 OF
company OF America, regular quarterly !
per cent on the preferred, payable April %:
the Pittsburgh Coal Company. regular quar-
terly IL per cent on the preferred, payable
April %; the Delaware Lackawsnna &
Western Railroad. regular quarterly 2i2 per
cent payable April 20; the United Light &
Railways Company; IL per cent on the first
ond preferred. payable April !; the MexiCan
Telegraph Company, regular quarterly 2lY
per cent, payable April Is; the Central and
South American Telegraph Company, reg
ular quarterly " per cent payable April 3.
and the Norfolk 81 Western, regular quar-
terly ! per cent on the preferred, payable
May Is
COPPER PRICES. -Elcctroytic copper
sold ar 159s cents in Europe yesterday. June
delivery, and good sales at 1879 cents were
made on this side. American Smelling and
Refining, PhelpsDo and the United
practically al Of their nearby metal No
July copper IS offered as yet. Producers
are in earnest when they say that they do
not care TO see further advance In prices,
will show some increase in stocks which
may act as q drag on the price advance.
HARTMAN ROADS EARNINGS.--F'or
the month Of February the Union PACING
shows q gain I'm gross earnings Of S51Q.@S
and q gain I'm net of s4l4979. In the same
month tho Southern PacifC's gross earn
ings increased S7S0GI and net earnings in
creased 5000, comparisons beng mado
with the corresponding period last year.
CONSOLIDATED CAST is understood
that the next change In the Consoltdated
Gas Company dividend will he the deClara-
ton OF an extra dividend Of ! per cent. The
beginning OF extra dividend payments will
De for tho purpose to make UP to StoCkhold-
ers an amount equal 10 an average rat
since 1905, when the dividend was reduce1
TO per cent.
GILLIAN JOAN.-The offering Of fl,o9@.-
IsS Gillian government per cent annuiueS
through the banking house Of J. henry
Schroeder & Co Of London, Yesterday was
unusually we'll received The list was
opened only an hour. the orNr'hs heihs
heavily oversubscrlbed
UNITED STATES MORTGAGE AND
TRTST.--A the annual meeting OF the
etockbniders Of the United States Mort
"a % and Trust Company George & Naro'
FIRST yIce-president of the Commercial CaDIe
Con1panv. was elected director IN place
Of clarence H. NacksT, whose term OF
ofIe expired All the other retiring dlro'-
tors were reelected.
STOCK EXCHANGE NEWS w iillan '
Jenks, Of Craig & jerks, has been elected
member If the Stock Exchange. The mem
barship Of the late ! Rogers MaX"eil mas
been posted for transfer 10 George H.
Patcheller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
MhRC0NI PLANS EXPANSION
WI Ask Holders for Stock In
crease to 100000.

special meeting Of the stockholders NJ
re T4rconi Wireless Telegraph Con,ranv
q America. for the purpose Of increasing
The eDthorlzed capital stock from 81 So ;oo
n - nm 90 has been called for April g
The new stock Is 10 have \ par value Of IS
shsrs as AGAINST the l25 par value Of the
rreseuf shares Stockholders VIII receive
trs shares Of the new stock IN exchange
Tor each share Of old stock now held, and
viii a'so have the privilege Of subscribing
10 additional new stock at par In proper
Ton :" The number Of shares owned
- tNe proposed increase I'm the capital
about s-."h 90. - Is stated. VIII he issued
the rear future 70 provide funds for
u expansion Of the Narconi system IN
tis coII'rr These plans II Is understood
ncllde flr erection Of powerful wireless
station near this city, nv means Of which
ore"' communication can b. had with an
other similar station 10 re erected near
London thus fulhniug Iong-cherished
Cream ~ SIR Marconj 80 bring these two
largest CITIES Of The old and the now world
mo dEa~r wireless communication.
i0r expansion programme also provides
''' the erection of second high power
station near This cltr. which viii communi-
'''' solfH through cuba, to Panama.
htncs 70 colombia. Peru, chill the Argou-
'n' Braz and every other South Ameri-
can stat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
THREE.CENT LINE WINS
Gets Franchise Despite Oppose
ton of McAneny and Cromwell.

Borough President McAneny vigorously
opposed granting franchise TO the Man
haitian Bridge Thrce-Cent Line at the meet
ing of the Board of Estimate yesterday
but il was granted, nevertheless, only Bor-
ough President Cromwell supporting him In
his contention that the city ought not 10
grant a franchise 10 company which was
not i'm a position to become link In the
general scheme OF through transit
The company's franchise is for twenty
five years. The company offers TO give a
ride from the North River across Canal
street to the Manhattan Bridge, across that
structure 10 the Flatbush avenue extension
in Brooklyn, and thence to Flatbush ave-
nue. for thrcc-ccnt fare. 1t also offers TO
give free transfers 10 the other surface
lines for fivc-ccnt fare. SO far. however
It has been unable to get trackage rights TO
the North River. and has not made any
sort Of traffic agreement for the inter
change OF transfers between itself and the
other roads
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
vANDALIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

The report OF the vandalia Railroad Conn
pany for the year ended December 81, 1911.
shows operating revenues OF S9s7o,38. de-
crease Of $55S0H from the preceding year;
operating expenses S7sa.55. decrease OF
s34O.0cS and net operating revenue SI7oHl.
a decrease of $2l8,04i. Deducting taxes ct
S932. 457 and adding other income" Of ST.
633. the gross income is shown as sl,s25,@1.
After payment Of fixed charges aggregatinS
s., 52ll5l, the net income. transferred -
profit and loss. was $04s46. bringing tho
total amount 10 credit OF profit and loss
TO Si.2744 ASS. Dividend payments were SOL
6:4 and so3,lQ5 was paid in settling various
old accounts, the final profit and loss sur ll.p
rius as Of December 81 last being S49. ST.
The decrease in operating revenue Ta7
chiefly I'm the return from freight due -
decreases IN tonnage Of coal, iron and steer
Expenditures for maintenance Of way ana
structures were SS9,i26 less than in 1910 anf
for maintenance of equipment $llE,ID less
than In the preceding year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
MONEY AND EXCHANGE,

THE MONEY MARKET.-Money on call
opened at q, per cent; highest 20 per cent cent
r,,,;rg rate q. per cent. Time money was
o TItis active A good deal of six months
Tonev was placed at / per cent, The de
r.and showed increasing breadth. Rates,
ass per cent for sixty Gays. Slgd3s4 per
cent for ninety days. 3A.q4 per cent for
[oIr. I'VE and SIX months Mercantile paper
was bought with some freedom mere sn9
eIsarbere The volume ~ paper showed
some increase Rates. 4q4'z per cent Tor
sixty and ninety day. endorsements, aa O.
re~ cent for choice four and six months
Single names per cent for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. The foreign eA.
change market opened dull and prsctcallv
ftatureless aside from, heavy tone Las
market closed dun. but slight shadss
etnsdier Final quotations were: Demand
sterling. ss9064 sS95 cables. 4N3S94 NAV
SIXTY day bills. .4Aa4 &h short tra9 I6s
KS. less I-3275 1sls less l-64, short ret0hs-
marks. ojls6a5ls plus l-si
Bankers posted rates follow