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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
BIG BATTLESHIP
HAD NARROW ESCAPE
Dreadnaught Louisiana, One Of the
Biggest in Navy, in An Accident
That Nearly Sent Her Down.

Newport, r. l., July 2.-The Battle
ship Louisiana, one of the most pow
erful dreadnaughts of the Atlantic
fleet, sprang a leak in the port en-
into the vessel so fast that for a time
it appeared inevitable that the ship
would sink. The commander of the
Louisiana ordered the vessel beached
Before the ship could be reached
however. the leak had been stopped
The leak was caused by the blowing
off of the bonnet of the port discharge
brow.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
NEW PLUMBING FIRM
ESTABLISHED HERE

With C.. 4. Harrington and c. M
johnson as owners, the Harm gtOn-
Johnson Plumbing Company started
IN business here this week and they
have already received several i'm
portant contracts.
Mr. Harrington has made lifelong
study of natural gas, having worked
in gas fields in various sections OF
the United States and Mr. Johnson
his brother -in-law, has devoted six
teen years to plumbing work and
knows all the branches Of the, trade.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
WALKER FUNERAL
HERE THIS MORNING
Mrs. Nora Carroll Walker, Died Al
Her Home in Little Rock
Yesterday.


Mrs Nora Carroll Walker, widow Of
J. M. Walker, died yesterday morn
ing at 4 o'clock at her home in Little
Rock, and the body will be brought
to this city this morning for inter-
ment She was i'll for several weeks.
Mrs. Walker formerly lived in this
city. Her husband was brother of
Mrs. B. E. Benton. Of Pine Bluff. She
is survived by two children, Misses
Melanie Walker and Carroll Walker.
The remains will be brought to this
city this morning arriving at 1890
o'clock, and the funeral will be held
Immediately at st. Joseph's Catholic
church. The service will be conduct
ed by the Very Reverend P. Enright.
V G., of Little Rock. The pail bear
ers will be as follows
Honorary-E. B. Houston, w. D.
Hearn, G. H. Triplett, W. L. Dewoody
DR.. J. w. Withers, DR.. T. Orto, W. O.
Taggart and A. w. Num-; Active
Sam B. Russell, Knox Scull, John F.
Sennett, Wade H. Knox, F. M. Roane,
Henry Skull Henry Haizlip and Rob-
ert Walker.
Mrs Walker was very well known
in this city. She was born and rear
ed here, and had large number Of
friends who will greatly regret tO
hear of her death.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
. . . . = . = . = = = = +

William Nichol is confined to his
room with an injured foot.
-MAR-NCT durable> floor warm
ish. Sold by Claud Clegg and Co. If
DIR. NJ. T. Dyer, exclusive optom-
etrist, Mills Drug Store, 223 w. End
avenue II
Why drink an imitation when you
can get the Genuine Coca-Cola for the
same price. SGT tt
The Commercial College offers
special rates for fifteen days. Courses
in stenography, bookkeeping, penman-
ship and office training. 6-S I'm
Prompt attention given to all mail
orders. Cleveland. Matthews Hard
ware Co. tt
Price does not determine quality
cut at the same time "SNOW FLAKE
flour is high quality. tt
Winfield Atchley is quite sick al
the home of. Mrs. McLain, No. III
West Fifth avenue. His mother, Who
was attending a patient here, was
called to her home yesterday to at
tend him.
Wallace Hubert, assistant secre-
tary of the Chamber of Commerce, is
expected to return from vacation of
two weeks, today. Mr.. Hubert spent
his vacation with his parents in Ann
Arbor, Mich.
-Mullikins Department Store will
be closed tomorrow. Do your trading
today. The Fourth of July comes
once year. If you trade with Multi
kin, no one need not care Mulhkin
Department Store, w. E. Mullikin,
Manager.
"A car of Quick Meal gas stoves
and ranges, both in iron and enamel
ed -enameled in different colors =
they will last almost natural life.
Fox Bros, Hardware Co. 60 I'm
-Lentz Lodge, Degree of Honor
held business meeting last night at
o'clock, at Fraternity Hall, on
West Second avenue. Important mat
tiers were discussed and much enthu-
siasm evidenced.
Mrs. Louise holland will open her
classes in dancing at the Bluff City
Hall Wednesday, June Is at 4:30 p.
M other days. Mondays, Wednesdays
and Saturdays, 4:30 p. m. For fur
Their information phone 104S. If
If you have failed to get relief or
cure, from other methods, why not
try the OsteOpath. Consultation free.
DIR. A. H. SELLARS,
Res. phone 2024. Office phone SAB
Citizens Bank Building #
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
(aeCiS TER c o.

| -"SNOW FLAKE flour, the same
today and always. If
Eyes tested, glasses fitted, 223 W.
End avenue. DR.. NJ T. Dyer. tt
A few white Mountain" Refrig-
orators and Porch Rockers left that
We will sell at actual cost. Reap &
Crawford Furniture Co. If
An imitation has it's day, short
one too at best. While Coca-COla lives
always and makes you feel at rest.
SIT If
If you are neding an ice cream
| freezer, buy the Lightning Freezer.
Sold by Cleveland Matthews Hardware
Co. If
Watch our bargain window in the
old Fair building for exceptional bar
gains. Reap & Crawford Furniture
Co. If
City Beautiful Club public building
improvement committee by giving
benefit performances for the City
Beautiful Club on July 9.
Mature Is busy putting on
spring suit; do not let the summer
find you tagging. A little sherwin-
Williams Paint will meet the demand
for all purposes Ask Claud Clegg
& Co. tt
Wouldn't you think that a flour
sold for 16 years in this territory
was good one? Such is "SNOW
FLAKE" flour II
The Osteopath is often asked
what disease do you treat Any con-
dition that is durable. We get results
too Consultation free.
DIR. A. H. SELLARS
Res. phone 2O24. Office phone S43
Citizens Bank Building #
-DeSoto Heavy Body Paint and
Memphi Ready Mixed Paint, guaran-
teed to give satisfaction, can be
bought from Cleveland Matthews
Hardware Co. If
The Sherwin-W Williams Paints FOR
all kinds of good painting. Ask us for
color card. Claud Clegg & Co. 9th
and Main tt
We have just received a car Of
the famous Garland Natural Gas Cook
stoves and ranges. Call and see them
To- J,x M Inv,
Save time and fuel by using a
Detroit Jewel Gas Range. Come in
and letus show you the different
styles. Cleveland Matthews Hardware
Go. tr
Alaska Refrigerators- have
all sizes in stock and another car on
the road. This refrigerator will soon
pay for itself in saving of the ice.
Fox Bros, Hardware Co. Go I'm
MIR. Cutler, the popular advertise
ing manager of the Henry Marx Com
pany. has returned from a visit Of
several weeks to his old home, Mime
apolis, Mimi, and is again greeting
his many friends.
-Mullikin' Department Store will
be closed tomorrow Do your trading
today. The Fourth of July comes
once year If you trade with Multi
kin, no one need not care Mullikin
Department Store, w. E. Mullikin,
Manager.
The leading paint stores OF the
county boast of their success with
S. W.. P. Products; while We are still
small, we boast of the same products.
Why? Because they have always
stood the test in all climates and re-
gions. Quality is the foundation of
success in all branches and S. w. P.
means that Claud Clegg & Co. If
Mrs. Zoe Stansberry, who has
held a responsible position with the
Ladies' Shop for the past year, ha;
resigned her position and in few
days will leave for Pine Bluff where
she will visit with friends for a
month or six weeks. About the 18th
of August she will resume her former
position held for a long time with the
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03

-Lost-An opportunity to paint
last fall How often do we hear that
story? Spring is here; renew your
Brighten UP is the word, both in
side and outside.-A pleasant word
and smile--A paint brush and eau
of Sherwin- Williams paint. This is
the medium to make happy homes
Sherwin- Willi9ms Paint. Claud Clege
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
CARD OF THANKS

To my friends who have been so
very kind during the sickness and
death of my husband and especially
was a member, | wish to extend my
heartfelt thanks and appreciation.
1t MRS. w. NJ. WILLIAMS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
ONE-HALF OF LIFE

is spent in bed. Is your mattress soft
and comfortable? Turner makes them
like new. Call phone 896. He will
show samples of all kinds of ticking
and make prices.
TURNER BEDDING FACTORY.
Wholesale Manufacturers.
$50 IT,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
FEATHERS.

House cleaning time. In the place
of putting away your feather beds
for moths, you can cash them with
me. Highest market price.
SAM SOLTZ.
516-51S East Third Ave.
PHONE 241. SO I'm
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-07-03
DAVIS FLORAL co.
1908 w. 18th Avenue

Bouqets and funeral designs a
speciality. Cut flowers ordered when
desired. Phone 1893. 6-12 I'm
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
Body Dragged Mile Behind Automobile -Ridd|ed
With Bullets Sheriff P0WerIeSS---SeC0nd
lynChlnQ In State Within a Year.
VICTIM FOUGHT DESPERATELY BUT IN VAIN

lance committee fired a volley of shots
into the swinging, body to make sure
of their work. na31l'a 3uAWDliog eay
j. Forty minutes later the coroner, dis1
trict attorney and sheriff arrived and
took down the body. At that time no
trace remained of the midnight lyncr~
ers. The road leading to the bridge
is a main Travelled one and it was i'm"
possible to follow the automobile
tracks. aalH9s@ nGl taGj lGTHlaH at.&t
IF After cutting down the body the
brain of the murdered man was re.
moved and examined by the coroner
and pronounced normal 5agg9aur,
The lynching was reported to Cover
nor Hanna yesterday and the execu'
tive declared that he woul lend all
the assistance in his power to the
county authorities in their search for
the guilty parties and would insist
that their prosecution be pressed With
vigor. If necessary he declared the
attorney general would be called in
the case. ngls paaTlU 4nahraa4aT
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
SheyeBnn ne i Hose l|>i Com IN
..s.s pany Elects Officers
tFrom Wednesdays Daily.)

s'4 ~ tFrom Wednesdays Daily.)
"A meeting of the Sheyenne Hose
Company was held last night and the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Elmer Boyd, captain.
Jack Laird, list lieutenant. Casper
Winkler End lietenant, J. J. Crest,
secretary, Walter Coop treasurer. ar5
d The matter Of fire prevention was
taken up and discussed at some length
The company will make an inspection
of the business buildings so as, to sug-
gest improvements in lowering fire
risk and at the same time familiarize
themselves with the interior arrange
ments 50 that in case Of fire they viii
know the arrangements of the build
ing and other facts that will assist in
gaining admission to the seat Of the
trouble. Captain Elmer Boyd Is very
much interested in fire fighting and
fire prevention and will give a consid
cradle attention to the matter during
the coming year.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
OPEN RIVER MENACE TO SKATERS q
..:1\NATER open UNDER THE BRIDGES
Many Narrow Escapes From Drowning in Last
Few Days by Skaters Barney Gray Breaks Y
Through Ice at High Line. 5an. .ss1

caught by the lure of the glistening
ice, and plumbed the depths Of the
river at the boat landing near the
power house. ~ = n ~, ~
Mr.. Caughlin visited the river q few
days .ago, to- watch the merry skaters
gamboling on the ice and desiring to
test it's smoothness, unwarily, stepped
from the landing onto the river An
instant later he emerged from the
mud and water Of the stream and com
menced to remount the landing He
decided it was too cold for. a soaked
spectator to watch the proceedings.
] With the exception that the ice is
thin in places, the skating has not
been better in years. The water froze
when the air was quiet, and in many
places the river is like glass; g3I3
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
MARRIED AT WIMBLEDON

II At St. Boniface church on Tuesday
morning at 9 o'clock occurred the mar
Iriage Of Gertrude Darkenwald Of VIM
bledon and John Scheidt Of Courtenay,
Rev, Father McGeough officiating. The
bride; was attended by 4 Miss Anna
Scheidt, sister of the groom. and
Gilbert Darkenwold, a brother of the
bride acted as the best man. After
the ceremony the bridal party repair.
ed to the home Of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Darkenwold resid.
ing five miles east of town where a
large number of guests Joined in cele.
brating the merry event. y The nup-
tial couple departed in the evening
for trip east taking the, train at Leal.
They will return in week or ten
days and make their home, at Courte.
nay, vfsgOpGi Mn ~ gE.V} alma at{'Y To
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
local al. Men ln.A, Arrested '| s'tlad j. n. {
d. - On Serious. Charge

al Late yesterday afternoon warrants
were issued for the arrest of two of
the prominent business men of Valley
City charged with statutory offense
against Bertha Boneen, daughter Of
William Boneen, living on the east
side of Valley City, ,lgoaa All
& Both men furnished bonds, in the
sum of $4,000 each, in the court OIL.
J. Moe, and will have their prelimin-
airy hearing next Tuesday, 2'.'toa
The arrest is the elimination Of
rumors regarding relations, alleged
between the two men and the girl,
which have extended over a period of
several weeks, but which many
thought would be dropped A@t.1t AZ
About an hour after the warrant
was sworn out Tuesday, the father Of
the girl left the city with his family,
and drove by wagon to Oliska. Neigh
bors who saw them leave thepcity mott.
fed the states attorney, and when
Northern Pacific train No. s reached
that place, and, the family were about
to board It, the deputy sheriff step
ped off and placed the girl under ar
rest.2H1 u2d5 baH Hon 7iuablua asRi
ltg This morning according to States
Attorney Englert, the girl explained
that they were going to their former
home in South Dakota, by way Of
Fargo. Later. the Father stated, that
they had intended to 60 only as far as
Fargo, and explained they did not 60
from Valley City for fear 1t might be
thought they were leaving for good.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18

That all is not smooth skating on
the Sheyenne river this fall has been
demonstrated in the past few days by
series Of accidents, and narrow es-.
capes from drowning by young men
and boys who have gone through air
holes, broken through thin ice, or un,
Willingly skated into unfrozen water
under the various bridges. "oH ailo
The most serious accident and the
narrowest escape. SO far reported soc7
CURED y Sunday evening about ten
o'clock when Barney Gray, member
of the firm Of A. H. Gray and Son.,
broke through the ice at the high
line bridge north Of the city, and but
for, his courage and determine tion
would probably have been drowned.
Mr.. Gray was skating with a NUM-.
ber of companions near the High line
when the others returned to town.
walking, he decided to skate to one
OF the lower bridges, where he had
left his shoes, the skates being attach.
ed to the shoes he wore at the time.
The others had hardly departed,
and he started on his return trip,
when the ice he was skating on gave
way, and he was plunged into theicy
water. In falling, he struck the far
edge Of the broken ice, severely cut
ting his lips and face. For few min
utes it seemed impossible, to get clear
Of the water, for as fast as his weight
was put on the ice it broke under
him.
Finally reaching thicker ice, he
gained his footing, and was able, to re-
turn to town where his wounds were
dressed, several stitches being taken;
Unler the bridge on East Main
Street, there, is, an open hole extend
ing almost the length Of the bridge,
into which several skaters have been
precipitated, and were only rescued
by a narrow margin.
% gid The lee Was Thin. ls4 &iItQ Ii
j. G. Caughlin, a travelling man wdo
makes his headquarters here, was also
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
MARRIED At FARGO.

Married at Fargo, N. D., Wednesday
evening, Dec. 10th, Mabel Deming aid.
est daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Dem.
ing to J. Potter Of Chicago. III. |.'r ~
The bride is a we'll known member
of Valley City society, having been
born in this city and educated in the
local schools. .'1 I'd - ''7.', s
The groom has been a resident Of
Fargo for some time, and is connected
with the Flanders Automobile Co.
The young couple left this afternoon
on No. for Chicago where they win
make their future home. " '.''"+''al
, EflG6& log I u-LL L-m1G5 @dT
Earl Monterie arrived this morning
from Bairbault, Mimi, to spend the
Xmas vacation with his parents.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
MURDERER WAS TAKEN FROM JAIL :. !. 7.
and HANGED BY MOB, AT W|LL|ST0N

Ross, N. D., Dec. 1.-two unique
features Of the fire at Ross We're told
by a Minot man who witnessed the fire.
While great portion Of the town was
burning a man played on a piano,
which had been saved from the hotel
and was standing on the sidewalk. He
was playing ragtime and number o.
his companions were standing around
singing. He played until the fire was
nearly extinguished. The only thing
saved from the drug store was bottle
of whiskey. The druggist took the
bottle out into the street and address.
ing the volunteer firemen, said: Boys
this is some old stuff from Virginia.
Its the only thing I>saved. Have, one
on me-" And they did, right out in the
middle of the street. !. f9aa Eghlbe
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
County Commissioners
Name clerk of Court
HARRY oLSBY APPOINTED TO
Il SERVE UNExPlRED TERM
.s TAKES OFFICE TOMORROW
(From TUESDAYS Daiy.)


The Board of County Commission
ers held special session this after
noon to name successor to G. H.
Olsby, deceased, and appointed Harry
Olsby clerk of court, to serve out the
unexpired term. ,z.a--@o-
The vote was practically UNANIMOUS
there being only one Commissioner
not voting for Mr.. Olsby.y o.4aaM !
Vi Mr.. Olsby is an efficient young man.
For the past three years has held the
position as Deputy Clerk Of Court, and
is we'll versed in the duties of the Of
fee During the past summer he has
been working with E. H. Mason. Gill
j. Mr.. eOlsby filed his application for
bond this afternoon, and will take Of
fee tomorrow. ,rs,l al aantfs,ioroaas
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
(From Wednesdays Daily.)

Authorities today are searching for
clues to the identity of members of
an organized gang Of automobile lyn'
cheers who early yesterday morning
hung Cleve Culbertson to a railroad
bridge near Williston and then riddled
his body with bullets.
Culbertson was in the county jail
at ,Williston, under sentence of life
for the murder Of Mrs. D. T. Dillon
said to have been his former wife and
her second husband and 12-year-old
daughter near Ray last October. He
received his sentence Monday.
About 2, a. NJ. Tuesday several au.
tomobile loads of men, supposedly
from the vicinity of Ray, attacked
the jail Leaving their automobiles a
few blocks from the central part of
town the lynchers, all heavily armed
took possession Of the telephone sta
ton, the fire headquarters and the
power house. t1a1' a2o@ .L@i 4'%o !
va A detachment formed to storm the
jail. A trusty on night duty was COW
cred by a revolver in the hands of a
masked man and held at bay while
others hunted through the Jail CORR
doris, discovered a heavy iron crow.
bar and smashed an overhead window
to the murderers cell. t"lH3 9aJ hI" 4.
:. The victim was hauled out of his
cell through the window and half drag.
ged, half carried through the streets
to the waiting automobiles. 1t is said
that he resisted and that a bullet was
fired into his body before the vehicles
were reached. h@hol"I Gj 32"@4 a'l' (
with Culbertson in one of the autos
the procession drove out of town to a
bridge over the Little Muddy and the
slayer of three was hung to the trestle
work Of the BRIDGE After strangula'
ton was complete it is said the vigi.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18

Mr.. and Miss Martindale of Bathgate
are registered at the Rudolf Hotel hay
ing come here to spend several days
with their sister Hannah Martindale
who is ill at the Riverside, hospital.
Miss Martindale expects to leave in a
day or so for her home while her
brother will remain while longer.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1913-12-18
Wishing! a1lAMerry Christmas
And "A Prosperous New Year

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The daily sentinel., 1913-01-23
Edward pierson sun III.

At his home at 112S Ouray avenue,
Edward Pierson is still seriously i'll,
and in all probability he will leave
in few days for Denver to enter
one of the great sanitariums in that
city. His family will accompany him
to Denver Mr.. Pierson came to this
county a number of years ago from
New Orleans for the benefit of his
health. He improved constantly for
a long period, but for the past year
his health has not been so good and
for several weeks he has been con-
fined to his room. He has great
host of warm friends who are hoping
that there viii soon be a change for
the better and that in time he win
be restored to his former excellent
health.
The daily sentinel., 1913-01-23
Ankle Crushed.

Ankle Crushed.
Jake Schauermann, an employe on
the ice gang at the Rio Grande ice
houses in this city, suffered a bro
ken leg yesterday afternoon at 2
O'Clock, when large chunk of ice
slid down the runway when he was
not looking for it. and caught his
right leg in such manner that the
bones were snapped just above the
ankle. He did not hear the warning
cries of his fellow worl<men. Dr.
Henderson gave the limb temporary
dressing and Schuermann was taken
to the railroad hospital at Salida
last night on No. 6, where he will be
confined for some six weeks. This
is the first serious accident that has
happened since the storing of ice be-
gan.