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Evening star., 1912-03-07
NAMED SECOND ENGINEER.
Samuel Johnson, Jr., Appointed t,
Washington Tug Advance.

Samuel Johnson, jr., Of Alexandria has
been appointed second engineer Of the
Washington tug Advance. in service at
Providence r. l., and has gone to that
port to enter upon the discharge Of his
duties.
Capt o. B. White. master of the
schooner Clarence A. Holland. who spent
the winter at his home on Deals Island,
Nd. while his vessel was frozen up at
Baltimore, has resumed command Of the
schooner and has sailed for bay point
to load.
Capt James Burroughs, for many years
master of steamers plying out OF Balti-
more to the Rappahannock river, was
stricken with paralysis a few days ago
and now is critically Ill in hospital at
Baltimore. Capt. Burroughs has many
friends in this city.
Capt. Uriah knight. owner Of the
schooner Peri, was in the city yesterday
from his home in Stafford county, Va.
He will put his schooner in service in
the latter part Of this month.
Evening star., 1912-03-07
MANY OYSTERS HERE.
Dozen or More Boats Loading With
Cargoes for This City.

There is an abundant supply Of oysters
in the shell from the Potomac beds at
the 18th street wharf market and. al
though the demand early In tho week
was fairly brisk, the bad weather has
had depressing effect on the market
and sales yesterday and this morning
were reported light. One vessel with
oysters arrived yesterday and other ar
rivals are looked for at any time, as
there are a dozen or more boats In the
river loading that will come here as soon
as they can obtain cargo. The oysters
arriving are in good condition and are
selling at from 55 cents to 6J cents q
bushel This is the last month In which
oysters can be taken from the natural
beds in the river. but after the oyster
taking season is over the run boats will
obtain their supplies from the many pri-
vate beds on both sides of the Potomac.
The easterly storm on the coast for the
past two days prevented the fishermen
from working their nets and an a conse-
quence receipts Of fresh fish are lighter
than they were early In the week. Yes
terday fresh herring advanced to q a
hundred against 81 early In the week.
Prices on other fresh fish have also ad-
vanced, but will drop as soon - the fish
begin coming again.
Evening star., 1912-03-07
PERCY TO SPEAK TOMORROW.
Mississippi Senator to Say if He
Will RESIGN or Not.

Senator Percy Of Mississippi will make
statement to the Senate tomorrow in
response to the Mississippi legislatures
demand for his resignation. The demand
was based on contentious Of the yarda-
man supporters that before the recent
primaries Senator Percy pledged himself
to resign to the present session o: the
legislature in the event another man was
chosen to succeed him in the Senate. Gov.
vardaman was chosen.
"Will you or will you not resignf"
Senator Percy was asked.
II cannot discuss that today" he re-
replied. His term will not expire until
March 4, 1913.
Evening star., 1912-03-07
POTOMAC BUoYs IN PLACE.
Steamer Maple Completes Work Of
Replacing Navigation Guides.

The lighthouse service steamer Maple,
employed for the past week in renewing
buoys displaced by Ice In the Potomac
river. has completed this work From
the Potomac the Maple went to Norfolk
to tow lightship No. II to Baltimore for
repair work.
The lighthouse service steamer Orchid.
the outside service vessel of the fifth dis
trict, which was withdrawn from serv-
Ice about two weeks ago and has been
succeeded by the tender Sunfower, is
at Baltimore shipyard for general re-
pair work
The tender Sunfiower. the new addition
to the lighthouse service fleet In this
district, is employed In delivering sup
plies to iightship No. 81 on Winter
Quarter shoal. Virginia, and No 72 on
Fenwick Island shoal station. Co0plet-
ing this work. she will return to Ports
mouth. Va, to take up work In other
parts Of the district.
The tender Holly is I'm the North Caro-
lima sounds. replacing buOys and other
channel guides displaced by drifting ice
In the recent freeze.
Ollie s. King has been appointed keeper
of the Pagan Creek upper light, newly
created station in Virginia Naters.
Evening star., 1912-03-07
SPRING STREET FIXING
SOON TO BE BEGUN
District to Spend About $125, 900
on Seventeen Capital
Thoroughfares.

Resurfacing of portions of seventeen
streets of the capital at a cost of approx
| imately $125,OoO is to be commenced by
the engineer department of the District
within the next few days.
Announcement of the completion of
plans for the spring resurfacing work.
which generally is the first job of the
year to be undertaken by the engineer
department. was made today. The thor
oughfares to be improved are the fol-
lowing:
NJ street northwest between 18th street
and New Hampshire avenue, at cost of
$1,000.
Eighth street northwest between S
street and Florida avenue. at an estimat-
| ed cost of $500.
| Ninth street northwest, west side. be-
tween and G streets, at an estimated
| cost Of $1,000.
| Tenth street northwest between * and
Nj streets. at an estimated cost of 5000.
| Eleventh street northwest between
| Pennsylvania avenue and y street. at an
| estimated cost of $4,000.
/ Fifteenth street northwest between
New York avenue and II street, at an
| estimated cost of $1,000.
| L street northwest between 14th and
10th streets, at an estimated cost OF
$4,000
Ii street northwest between 18th street
| and Pennsylvania avenue, at an esti-
| mated cost Of $500.
Fourth street northeast, west side. be-
tween T and U streets. at an estimated
cost of $1,000
New York avenue northeast between
North Capitol and 1st streets. at an esti-
mated cost of 5000.
| PENNSYLVANIA avenue northwest between
o1st and I'D streets, at an estimated cost
of $1,000.
South side of Pennsylvania avenue
northwest between 10th and list streets,
| at an estimated cost of $500.
| Pennsylvania avenue northwest between
Sd and 9Th streets. at an estimated cost
of $4,000.
] o street northwest between 10th and
11th streets northwest, at an estimated
cost of 5000.
North side Of New York avenue north
west between 14th and 18th streets, at an
] estimated cost Of So, 500.
| N street northwest between 10th and
11th streets, at an estimated cost Of
s., 400.
East Capitol street between 9th and 1lth
| streets, at an estimated cost or $l1UO.
Orders issued today by the engineer de-
partmetn call fr the grading OF Woodley
| road between Connecticut avenue and Ca
| thedral avenue, and portion OF I'd
street crossing WoOdley road, to height
which will prevent the accumulation OF
water on those streets. The cost OF this
Improvement Is estimated at $40O.
Evening star., 1912-03-07
DRUG MANUFACTURERS HEARD
Complain to Government That Sale
Regulations Are Too Drastic.

A hearing was given yesterday at the
Department of Agriculture by the pure
food and drug board to the manufactur-
ers of opium. morphine and it's deriva-
tives. The manufacturers declared that
the provisions of the decision now in
force, limiting the sale and trade in ha bit
forming drugs. were too drastic, and
would fail of enforcement from its own
severity. The manufacturers will have
another hearing March -.
The Department of Agriculture has
been trying for several months to limit
the trade in habit-forming drugs and in
FAINT medicines containing morphine and
kindred products. This activity has in
convenienced the manufacturers of pat
ent medicines to some extent. thus lead
ing to the protest
Evening star., 1912-03-07
South American Club Banquet.

The South American Club OF the Young
Women's Christian Association, of which
Mrs. Hermon S. Pinkham is president.
will hold its annual banquet In Calvary
Baptist Church March Is. DR.. Charles
Wood, who has recently visited South
America. will speak on "Our Work in
South America; DR.. Ada r. Thomas
will respond to the toast THE South
American Club; What 1t Is, and Miss
Florence NJ. Brown ON Our Expectations
Here and There"
Evening star., 1912-03-07
TUG ADVANCE IS 0vERHAULED
Repairs on the Minerva's Damaged
Wheel to Be Completed Today.

Advantage was taken of the enforced
laying up Of the tug Advance. the flag
ship of the Taylor fleet Of this city, at
Providence, r. l.. to haul the vessel
out and to tighten her wheel on the
shaft and otherwise put her in good or
der for service. About the first Of the
month she returned to service as tender
to the dredge Of the Coastwise Dredging
Company that is employed in deepening
the channels from Buzzards bay into
Providence.
Of the Columbia Granite and Dredging
Company fleet. damaged by picking up
a mooring buoy in her wheel at George
town, will be completed at Deans rail-
way today and the tug will be put over
Evening star., 1912-03-07
Sore Throat DOn'tS.

When the children have sore throat
don't blister their necks with lamp oil.
Don't torture them with a foul SMELL
ing piece OF fat meat wrapped about
the neck. Don't imagine there is
medical virtue in an old sock or piece
of red flannel. Don't believe In anti
quated superStitions.
A sore throat is serious matter and
is not to be healed by such make
believe remedies. The use of such
methods is simply putting the Sl1
patient to needless torture. III
Use little sore throat wisdom IA
and give them TONSILINE In
and the throat will heal quickly. III
% cents and 80 cents. Hos la
pital Size, $1.o0 All Druggists. W
Evening star., 1912-03-07
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Schooner Halle K. oysters in the shell
street wharf for the market; schooner
Earl Biscoe. cord wood from Mattox
creek. at 18th street wharf for ]. H.
Carter & Co.; tug Camilla. with tow
of oyster-carrying vessels from river
points; f1attie Rafting Joe. at Alexandria
with oysters in the shell for the dealers
there: tug Meade at GeorgetowD with a
tow Of lighters: schooner D. p. Mulford
at Alexandria from the Wicomico river.
Departures.
Schooner Oscar, light, for Coan river
from Alexandria to load cord wood for
dealers here; schooner Winnie Windsor,
light, for the lower Potomac to load oys-
ters in the shell for the market here; tug
Rosalie. with tow of lighters for a
Alexandria with light scow to load coal
Memoranda.
Sloop Norwalk is on her way to this
city from a river point with lumber for
the market: schooner ]. III. Hargraves is
at Elizabeth City, N. c.. loading lumber
for this port: schooner Peri is In Aquia
creek to load lumber or cord wood for the
market here: schooner Clara Leonard has
arrived in Nomini creek from this city
to load; schooner ]. II. Holland Is at
Somerset Beach loading for Baltimore:
schooner Avalon is at river point load
ing oysters for the market: schooner II.
T.. James will go to Norfolk from Balti-
more to load lumber for this city.
Evening star., 1912-03-07

board, ready for service with the sand
and gravel towing fleet. AS soon as she
is launched 1t is stated, the District
tug General Warren will be taken out
on the railway to have her condenser
repaired.
The schooner Oscar of the Clarke fleet,
which was out on the railway at the
Alexandria shipyard, has been completed
and she has gone to the Coan river, Va,
to load
Evening star., 1912-03-07

NEW YORK. March News has been
received here Of the completion OF rail-
way across tho Andes from Africa to
LaPax. Tho ine. which Is 275 miles long
and cost about $15.0000 600. reaches an ele-
walton Of $4,000 feet. 1t will be opened for
traffic August 8. the anniversary OF the
Independence OF Bolivia.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04

The press agent of the Wild West
show informed US that they could
not show at Russell Thursday night
on account of a cloud burst.
VIM. Nelson was up from Riverside
township over Thursday night. He
reports good wheat in his neighbor-
hood; also good rain Thursday eve
ming.
Lame back is usually caused by
rheumatism of the muscles of the
back, for which YOU will find nothing
better than Chamberlain's Liniment.
For sale by all dealers.
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Fresh beef at Bakers
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w w Olson & Son blanket for Peter
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verbeck Lumber s. Supply co coal for
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Masons Take Notice

There will be stated communica-
ton of Wa-Keeney lodge No. 14S A.
f. & A. M, at Masonic hall, May 7th,
1912 There will be inspection by
Deputy Grand Master Shermerhorn
All members are requested to be
present The will be work also ban
quet. S. J. STRAW,
w. NJ.
Attest: c. E. Ridgway, Secretery.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04
To the Farmers

Now that wheat is coming out and
promising a fine crop we want to
write your Hail Insurance for you and
put you in a good old reliable, time
tried company that always has paid
cash for their losses and always will.
Come and see US. r. @. Wilson s.
Son. 81 3t
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04
NOTICE

The annual meeting of the Ogallah
Elevator Company will be held
Tuesday the 18th day of May, 1912, at
the Office of the company at Ogallah,
Kansas, for the transaction of any
business that may come before it.
The Ogallah Elevator Co.,
l. N. Nixon, Manager. 7-3w
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04
5000 Week, almost 5000 a Day

The 25th anniversary of our
company was celebra ted by
erecting the most modern safe
factory in the world Wide
awake men who received our
special selling inducement,
rendered it necessary to double
our output We are spending
many thousands of dollars en-
larging our sales organization,
but to learn all particulars, 1T
will cost you only the price OF
a postal card
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04

Torturing eczema spreads its burn
ing area every day. Doan's Oint-
ment quickly stops Its spreading, in
stantly relieves the itching, cures it
permanently. At any drug store
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04
FOR SALE

One Registered year old Percheron
Stallion. He is jet black, broke to
work, weighs 1900 lbs, price reasona-
BILE, good terms. Write or come and
see him. Ranch is 80 miles south
west of Wa-Keeney. Otto Young.
Utica, Kan.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1912-05-04
Come to Court

Friday night, May 10, "Black
Breach of Promise Suit on docket.
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Have You Got the Blues?

Buy ticket for the Ministries, Fri
day night, the tenth and ''Come Out
of IT.
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1000 BUSHELS
Escapes an Awful Fate

A thousand tongues could not ex-
press the gratitude of Mrs ]. E. Cox,
of Joliet, Ill, for her wonderful de-
liverance from an awful fate. 'sTy-
phoid pneumonia had left me with a
dreadful cough" she writes Some
spells 1 thought / would die l could
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or other medicines till 1 used Dr.
Kings New Discovery. But / owe my
life to this wonderful remedy for /
scarcely cough at all now Quick
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There's nothing SO good for sore
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NOTICE

Collyer, Kans., April %, 1912.
l do hereby appoint John J. Harri-
son my agent to collect my accounts,
rents, notes and look after my inter-
eStS. ]. H. Deatrick, APT
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-30
enSK BaoS Taken by National Democratic Convention With No Nomination
 Session May Last all of Nxt Week. Wilson Makes Gains and Slips back
F AIDy (t Three tres Nv York; diana ed

ton and asked Colonel James Lewis Of Chicago to c3 sune the chair.
 The twenty fifth ballot went ahead without aXc'te ment. Outside tie coniusi on made the Chairman interrupt the proceecngs occasionally to da11ana orer The vote was coorless When the result anno0u- ed WAS found that Clark had dropped back to 4}3 while Wilson had reached d05 Foss, new entry IT the race had the original AZ votes with which he st23 his dark horse entrance Evidently 1t was nct the E5 choogcal for mysterious stranger ilA gte 5 and the other candidates he Id their srengh Harmon was backed with his twenty nine Ohio votes:
 Floss strength came from Massachusetts, des@ ion from Clark.
 The tv snty sixth ballot was as colorless. TH son forces made some slight advances The Mar delegation was reached Senator John W. &z1lta "2 nouncad the vote as 16 fer Mark It protesfe5 @ poll demanded. Snitl the first called. szo voted for Clark. A. w Miles called He aroa@ from his seat then he climbed his chair He is big man with big voice. f'Fors whom does the gentleman vote?' asked 8 clerk.
 eFor Woodrow Wilson, rang out the rich fu Te5se of Miles
 The. convention went wild
 During all the hysto1ia $Nrs. Oscar Underwood wife of the Alanama candidate for the nomination 2t lin front of the galleries an. watched the show,
 It was 10:30 when the convention settled down e business again The dem onstration had gone twenty four minutes.
 F S. Field had made the point of order that the zit bound Maryland. The instruction could not be sroasc ad and the delegation of1ered recorded the poll showed it. The point of 0Zder withdrawn. The proceedings went the ballot was completed and e result announced The vo53 showed little change There was conference of leaders of the various candidates
 Delegate 4. Mitc@7 Palmer of Pennsylvania, nov- ed at II 01 o'clock to adjourn until Monday His motion embraced the statement that ts leaders of a candidaes had agreed 10 ad jouIn the Sabbath.
 Palmers motion amended to read II 8. m Monday IL was adopted nd the convention at 1107 adjourned until II 8 n. Monday
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-30
NEGRO INFLECTS KNIFE
 WOlNDS 0N ANOTHER

Af er an argument 9t Jim Jones' colored saloon on Main street, Jeff Hill, a negro pulled a pocket knife and inflic ed four wounds on Virga Goo.lloe, about 10 o'clock last Il ght G9odloe, another negro, about 10 o'clock last night. Goolloe, WIS taken to his. home and physician summoned but it is net thought the wound will be. dangerous. Hill 1sft the saloon after the cutting but was arrested several hours later at Q house at No. 2109 East Second ave- nues by Deputies Ccn2table F. R. Campster' and w D. Higinbotham Hill was placed in the city jail unt Monday when he will be arraignod fer trial cn charge of assault with intent to kill
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-30
E.tSYMAsF'S .NDtNSt,

We have just received Q complete line of Eastman's Line Koda&s from $100 to $65, films, plates, papers and everything to make your vacation a double pleasure, showing Inc Home folk, the places you saw and tho peo- pie you met. Come in9 and let ns show you the line even if you don't intend buying the simplicity and ease of their working is wonderful. Let us show you the difference in sizes and how they work
 CITIZENS DRUG STORE
 "We neiirer Ii Quicker
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-30

Itonventon Hall, Baltimore, June 29-T,ocked 2 8
 Ness deadlock the leaders Of Democracy tonight d. &Ia to call it dead heat.
 Ater the twenty sixth vote fer the nomination Of a
 lidae for President of the United States, the Demo yEc National Convention adjourned until Monday Elhing at II o'clock.
 EN NThe conventon after the twenty sixth ballot had 1fn candidate with decided strength with partis Keeling for each aspirant so developed that present tbpcts for the success 0f the get together movement fhrsntly cut out all prospect and with dark horse
 ement, sprung at what presumed 10 be the psyclolo
 moment and dra vxg total of only 73 votes through tballot after it appearea
 N Frankly the leaders tonight are puzzled. What is Ing to happen none of the m would say. N Three states headed by three who in most na blal conventions hold aim ost absoo sway, have
 t votes to make dsadle c almost indefinitely These lee states Indiana New York, and Illinois. With candidate, Woodrow Wilson, has developed grad
 Fly increasing vote that has passed the third of the con- etio $ total Under the twothirds rule ne can block
 nomination of anyone else so long as he can hold his |ength together. Another, Champ Clark whose vote hght has slipped back 1om the majority he received the late ballet yesterday, but who still displays more length than he had at the first more than third He continue the deadlock unless his delegates desert h, The other votes ar3 scattered about among the fftsus,sspirants r The dark horse attempt was made wh5n Mayor kzgerald of Boston, cast thirtyfour of the thirysx
 es for Eugene N. Foss, governor Of Massachusetts. he convention was notsn compromise mood. IlEZ- E1a.d denied tha five minutes he asked on unaIi bus consent, although 1t known that he wanted U lace the of Floss formally before the convention.
 Foss stretched the hir yfour start that Massachus
 s gave him to forty thEea and held it here, but he puld get further And so the convention was lef3 might
 The gentlemen who are popularly supposed to con rol will doubtless get together before they begin all ov again next Monday. But whether they can pla1l ompromise that will be ad pted is of the questions hat is problematical in the extreme. Bryan is factor that they cannot reckon on. Tie ommoner has sprung average Of one sensation day nce the convention started He co1ltrols large fol- owing among the Progress yes. Today he threw his upport openly to Wilson ira speech that castigatso 1urphy of New York, spe ech not expected to make ne ordinary brand of convention any easier for attain nent.
 y. The delegates did their duty manfully today They emalned in their seats from o'clock in the afternoon ntl after il o'clock tonight Some of them managed to set sandwich and some did not
 \, At lO30 o'clock tonight they were fresh enough to aK part ill of the most dramatic and enthusiastic lemonstrations of tls noisy convention.
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FOR SALE CHEAP

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-06-30

Miss Myrtle Rodesick left F'ri,ia. for Hct Springs where she will visi her sister, Mrs. J. A. Cash.
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Our furniture Duyer, Mr. ". II. Knox will leave ,Ao first of Jaly to spend two weeks at the furniture markets of Grand Rapids and Chica- %. If here is aaything special you w5nt, lo. us know and we will gladly get t for stock aud you will be under no obligations o buy Prone or see us noW.-kNOX-WALKER FURNI- TURF co. 6-26-6t
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BLUE SERGE WEEK

Come in and see the exceptionally wide and attractive serge display-all laid out for your inspection. A Blue Serge suit is always neat; always comfortable-fit for all oc- casions.
 Quality Blue Serge Suits. Come in-Select your fabric today :-: EISENKRAMER =:
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NOTICE.

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