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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
NAMING An OPPONENT
AGAINST DEMOCRAT

Little Rock, Ark, May rs
Members Of the State Republican
Central Committee will meet in Lit
tie Rock on June II, for the purpose
OF nominating Republican candidate
for governor of Arkansas and H. l..
Remmel, chairman Of the commit
will issue the call for the meeting of
the committee On Friday or Saturday
of the present week.
Nothing has been done as yet by
the Progressive Or Bull Moose party
to name a nominee. j. A. Conner, one
OF the leaders in the party, is out of
the city, and it is supposed in politi-
cal circles that he is out in the state
looking over the situation preparatory
to calling meeting of the Bull Moose
Central Committee
The Republicans have great
number of candidates for the office of
governor, and there are liable to be
great scenes at the meeting of the
committee. SO far Harry H. Myers of
Hot Springs, lawyer and superintend-
ent OF the United States government
reservation; A. G. Curtis, postmaster
at Lonoke; Charles Cole, of Bates
vile, lawyer; R. l.. Ford, of Little
Rock, lawyer; W. L. Taylor, of Mis-
sissippi county, lawyer; and r. B.
Campbell, of Helena lawyer are the
known candidates., but more are IL
able to show up. 1t is tohught that
Mr.. Myers has the greatest backing
among the members of the committee.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
-OTO-

A slight cold in a child or grown
person holds possibilities of grave
nature. Group may come on suddenly
bronchitis or Pneumonia may develop,
severe catarrhal th0uDies aud con-
sumption are possible results. Foley S
Honey and Tar Compound nips a cold
at the outset, cures Group quickly,
checks deepseated cough, and heals
inflamed memberancos. Seawell' S
PHARMACY
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, removing gra-
vel, cures diabetes, weak and lame
backs, rheumatism, and all irregu-
larities of the kidneys and bladder
Of both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. If not
sold by your druggist, will be sent
by mail on receipt of $1.00. One
small bottle is two months treat
ment, and seldom fails to perfect a
cure. Send for testimonials from
this and other states. E. W. Hall
1920 Olive street, st. Louis, Mo. Sold
by druggists. 1918 II
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
NOT BEHIND CLOSED
DOORS---SAYS COLLIER
Endorsement Given 4. &. Parlam Was
In the Open. Is Statement OF
President OF TaXDayers'
Association.

President I. }. Collier, OF the Tax
payers Protective Association, stated
yesterday that the endorsement given
T. G. Plrham, candidate for Prosecut-
ing attorney, by that organization at
its executive committee meeting in
this city Tuesday, was not done be
hind closed DOORS but that the mo-
ton to endorse Mr.. Parham was made
in open session, after an executive
session had been held by the commit
tee and voted on in open session.
The Graphic representative was in
attendance at the meeting of the exc
cutive committee, shortly after it con-
vened in the circuit court room, bat
was asked out with others who were
present to hear the proceedings, when
the committee went into executive
session.
Mr. Collier stated yesterday that
what Was discussed behind closed
iS 10 ~, VI litclesl, put He elll-
stated that the endorsement
OF Mr.. Parham was made lin the
open The Graphic representative
did not return to the meeting after the
committee hadl asked him with others
to leave the meeting, stating that an
executive session would be held and if
an open session was held later it was
not made known to a representative
OF this paper. In fact, no official of
the Taxpayers committee or associa-
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

ton made any effort to give this paper
any information of what TRANSFERRED at
the meeting and what was published
concerning it was secured from one Of
the members by diligent inquiry.
Mir. Collier says that an effort was
made to locate a Graphic representa-
tive after the executive committee ad-
journed its executive session and re-
turned to an open session without sue
cess.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
TONEY TO ADDRESS
PINE BLUFFIANS SOON
Will Speak in Interest oil Campaign at
the Court House Saturday
Night.

Former Senator Fl. X. Toney, who
is now conducting an active campaign
for prosecuting attorney of this dis
trict, will address the public here at
the court house Saturday evening al
8 o'clock. He has extended an in
vitation to his opponent, Thomas 6
Parham, to be present and has agreed
to enter in joint debate with him. 1t
will be accepted and a warm debate
is expected if such be the case.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

Bucklen's Arnica Salve is known
everywhere as the best remedy made
for all diseases of the skin, and also
for burns, bruises and boils. Reduces
Inflammation and is soothing and
healing. J. T. Sossaman, publishers
of News, of Cornelius, N. G., writes
that one box helped his serious skin
ailment after other remedies failed.
Only 25c. Recommended by your drug
gist.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
"Who Eats-Pavs!U

No indoor worker can continue to
eat meat thrice or even twice daily,
after middle lifc-and middle life.
mark you. begins with the thirty-fifth
year-without paying the penalty in
an attack of govt, rheumatism.
Bright's or an allied disease, a few
years later. This few years" may, in
special cases. stretch itself to a score
but, inevitably, who eats, pays!"-
Dietetio and Hygienic Gazette.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
MIR, RRCNDIDGE TO
SPEAK HERE JUNE ).

Colonel Stephen A. Brundige, of
Searcy, candidate for governor, will
speak in this city on Thursday, June
). He will speek at noon at the Cot
ton Belt shops and at night at s
O'Clock at the court house. He will
speak at Monticello on the morning of
June and at Star City in the even
ing. His speaking date at Warren is
s p. m. on Tuesday, June g.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
SPENT S700 ON FEET
People with Sore, Perspiring Feet, Read This

Vouched for by Levengood & Strick-
Ter, Druggists, Of Latrobe, Pa.
George Umoltis bought two pack
ages of EGO and in about four weeks
came in and said he wanted it adver
tised, and pay all charges, so the peo-
pie would know how good it is: He
said for Z years he hadn't stood on his
feet. He spent $500 for doctor bills He
only used one package of EGO, and can
run and Jump like a boy. He was all
smiles about EZO."
A refined ointment for sore, aching.
weary feet, for 25 cents a jar. At drug
gists everywhere.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

Nature is busy putting on a
spring suit; do not let the summer
lind you tagging. A little Shermin-
Williams Paint will meet the demand
for all purposes. Ask Claud Clegg
& Co. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

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-
sions. Quality is the foundation OF
success in all branches and S. w. P
means that. Claud Clegg & Co. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
RUB-NHY-" 6 Nh

VIII cure your NkeumafiSm
Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps,
Colo, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and
Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects
Etc. Antiseptic AnodyEc, used in
ternally and externally. Price Csc.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
LOCAL HOSPITALITY
HIGHLY PRAISED
Mayor Wood, Head of Elks,
Writes of Recent Cordial
Reception Here.
SAYS GRAPHIC Is o. K.
Compliments This Paper On it's Re.
cent Excellent Report Of the
EIks Convention.

Mayor T. E. Wood, of Marianna
who was recently elected president of
the Arkansas Association of Elks,
has written the Graphic in which he
compliments this paper on its excel
lent Elks editions and report OF the
Elks convention and also praises the
people of Pine Bluff and his Brother
Elks for the hospitable manner in
which they cared for the visitors dur
ing the festivities last week His let
ter follows:
Mr.. Meyer Solmson,
Editor Graphic,
Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Mariana, Ark, May 26, 1913.
My Dear Sir:-I am today in re-
ceipt of copy of the Graphic under
date of Saturday, May Gath, sent by a
friend in your city.
| desire to express to you my sim
cere thanks for the prominence given
to the business of the association and
the excellent manner in which your
paper handled the news features OF
the festal event in general. AS a
brother newspaper man, | feel that
you are to be congratulated for in nc
other city of previous meetings, and
have attended them all. have the do
ings of the pills been SO thorough
ly and delightfully."- handled.
However, there is just one word
that your reporter attributed to me-
in my acceptance of the nomination
of the presidency that | want to
plead not guilty to using. The word
that refer to is tolerate" | did not
say that my highest ambition would be
to tolerate the Elks and the State
Association the coming year. feel
that this error was in no way pre-
mediated by your force but was SIM
ply one of the ridiculous situations in
which Col. Mergenthaler oftimes
places the fraternity. You can readily
discern my desire to have the error
corrected springs from fear tina
others might not understand the
maneuvers OF a machine as | do. My
highest ambition will not be to toler-
ate but to invigorate and to elevate
if such a thing be possible, the asso-
citation the coming year My hear
swells with gratitude when | think OF
the great honor that has been con
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

We are exclusive agents for the
Goodwin corset.-Adanell Millinery
Co. "a I'm.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
Most cordially,
T. E. WOOD.

EDITORS NOTE-The linotype ma
chine in the Graphic office went
wrong during the Elks festivities and
used the word tolerate" instead of
elevate and it gracefully apologies to
Mayor Wood for the error
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29
lnvIgorating to the Pale and Sticky

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic,
GROVES TASTELEsS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria, enriches the blood and builds up the sys-
tenn. A true Tonic. For adults and children. SOC.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-29

ferred upon me and ! trust that by
my effort and my activity in behalf of
the order | may be able to accom-
plish something that will ~ some
small way recompense the members
for placing me in the highest station
within the gift of the Best People On
Earth
Pine Bluff has no doubt been show
cred with compliments upon the su-
perb and royal manner in which it
dispensed its gracious hospitality and
true southern cordially. | want to
add 4 feryid amen" to all that has
been said. In no other city, outside
of Little Rock, has such lavish enter
tainment been provided in the history
of the association, and according to
size Of both the lodge and city, Pine
Bluff equaled, in my opinion the 1910
showing of the City of Roses
Trusting that have not presumed
too much upon your good nature in
asking for a correction of the sen
tence attributed to M and hoping
that | may at some not iar distant
day know more of you ANA have the
pleasure of entertaining you in Mari
anna, | beg to remain,
Most cordially,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

colleagues b the House presented him
with a costly watch. the presentation
speech being made by Uncle joe Can
non. and seconded hy Speaker Clark.
1T gives me great pleasure. said
Uncle JDe," amid the laughter OF the
House. ito present you with stop
watch"
During one Of the lively debates near
the end OF the session. a controversy
arose "a To who Was entitled to the
floor Speaker Clark tried to straighten
II out, and in the midst Of the discussion
Representative Moore Of Pennsylvania IN
terrupted:
rs not the present parliamentary sit
uation this. that the gentleman from CHI
cago tMr. Mannl has been caught asleep
at the switchy,
The chair Is not going to rule that the
gentleman fro Chicago ever got caught
asleep at the switch. replied Speaker
Clark.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

hair Of auburn hue. the same glad smile.
tho same stocky build ~ the Kansas In
surgent. but he wears different sort Of
politics. That's about all the difference.
the other month. when the suffrRgist
parade was on. Murdoch was In line.
marching beside Senator Poindexter Of
the state Of washington. Correspondents
from thai state, knowing that Johnston
M sann, " had marched anu thus shown
his sympathy with ssthe cause
Next day ono Of them told Johnston
about II.
.But didn't march At aili' he pro-
tested.
a quick investigation showed that he
was right and th~t Murdoch had been the
marcher
shall send out correction?" asked
the correspondent
NO.. drAw1ed Johnston. looking specl-
iatiye "A guess we'd better let i stand
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

congressman; otherwise he is held up
with the throng until he can establish his
identity or take his turn. Hence congress
men prefer private secretary sho has
them tabled In his mind. Pedigo Is that
sort of q man.
In fact, he Is dean OF, the private sec
retary's corps. II there IL such corps;
or eligible for the presidency Of pri-
vate secretaryss union whenever one Ii
organized No one else ever made the
record he has established. for he has
served four succeeding Secretaries Of War,
When Luke Wright became Secretary OF
War In igOS, MIR. Pedigo, then a clerk in
the bureau OF insuiar AFFAIRS was taken
over to the Secretary's Office as private
secretary. When jacob NJ. Dickinson sue
ceeded Mr.. Wright under President Taft.
he found that he needed Mr.. Penigo and
kept him. Secretary Stiinson resppointed
Mr.. Pedixo and now Secretary Garrison
has done the Same.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

tween the men so far as their personal
appearance or their politics is concerned.
but the name Is the sticking place.
Roddenbery has penehant for making
speeches attacking the pension system
Rodsnherg has an unusually large num-
Der OF pensioners In his district Rod
denbery is opposed to alien immigration
and talks about it lot. Rodenberg has
5000 German-American voters In his
district
And every time last year when Rodden-
berry made a speech on one OF his pet
hatreds the people out in East St. Louis
would imagine that Rodenberg had been
talking and would write him violent let
tiers on the subject.
All Rodenberg could do could not con-
vince his constituents that they. had
made a mistake in identity. Although
they had kept him I'm Congress for six
terms. they elected him to stay horne last
November. Roddenbery did 1t, In Rodef-
herg's opinion. IL Roddenbary hadn't
talked so much on pensions and immigrs-
tion all might have been well Rodenbers
says he Is coming back next time, but he
viii spend money to help am one beat
Roddeahery In Georgia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

tered so that he might appear at once in
case directed against the Secretary OF
the Interior.
Associate Justice McKenna, minus his
black robes and wearing q businessiike
office suit, came out OF his rooms 10 ad-
minister the oath. MIR. Lanes family and
several friends were grouped about. and
Mrs. Lane stood close TO his side a. he
repeated the oath after Justice McKenna-
"Well this reminds me of a wedding"
said the Justice, as he finished.
Then III have TO kiss tie BRIDE said
Secretary Lane.
the justice approved, and Ms. Lane
d{dr,f object
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

boys OF his own, ranging in ages from
eight years down to the newest arrivals.
twins, a boy and girl. who made their
appearance February Il, 1913. Theses two
have not vet been named and are caus-
ing the family much concern in the selec
ton OF names which will suit.
Next in lire of the Secretary's children
are twins, Hugh and Agnes. Miss Agnes
already IL Well known TO Washington. for
she has been her fathers secretary dur
ing his congressional terms and also
clerk 30 the committee on labor OF tbs
House. to which she has rendered valu-
able services. She will preside as hostess
for her father. and. with her frank cor
diaiity and womanly dignity. Is, sure to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
When Opportunity Knocked.

Alb ert sidney
Johnston, republi-
can tyes, even with
that name, repuh-
iican). newly elect
ed representative
from the second
district OF the state
Of Washington, is
the double Of Vic
tor Murdoch. he OF
the su n kissed
trssses, In physi-
cal appearance.
Johnston W ears
the same kinky
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

In the midst Of one Of the long night
sessions near tho close Of the last Con-
gress some one proposed that tho .'pri-
waite calendar should be taken up. and
that minor bills pending there should be
passed under suspension Ut the rules.
III object!s shouted one member. mo
man III the House knows what these diff
ferent bills aret'
Mr. Mann. who was standing. reached
into his desk ana pulled out two big
bundles Holding them up, HI said:
tsFfare are al this bills on the private
calendar, and AL the reports ON all those
bIlia. i've read thcnr ~. and I know
what each one me4nss'
Before the Congress ended. M. Mama
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

their way home when the guide had be-
come confused through the loss of his
light. Knowing the location OF their
home In relation to Scorpio, they waited
for the clouds to br.ak sufficiently for
them to get the benefit Of their map and
then the return journey Was easy. Upon
the completion of their present school
course the girls. sixteen and eighteen
years of age. viii enter Texas University.
Er which their father WAS member q
the first graduating class.
In point of numbers the Wilson family
takes the lead, there being nine of the
original eleven living. Adam Black. who
ss the eldest, Is a. miner living at Morris
Run. Pa. He has three girls and two
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

add hosts OF friends to her already large
circle at the capital.
Her twin brother Hugh, who Is a farm
er living at Biossberg. Pa, is married
and has a little daughter of about two
years. The next brother is William B..
jr-, now residing In Indiana, where he Is
interested in mining operations. Then
comes Thomas. who is also a farmer and
married. Mary, who follows him in age,
about eighteen. is the musician of the
group. She spent FIVE years in almost
complete inyalidism, but is practically
compantonship and assistance during the
best part of the next four years. particu~
larly should Mrs. Wilson. their mother.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
Holds the Record.

Those congress-
men who have
business with the
Secretary OF war
are gratified over
the reappointnlent
by Secretary Car
rtson OF Walter
=. Pedigo as pri-
yate secretary. In
Visiting a Secretary
a congressman In
always admitted at
once. when the pri-
vate ecre airy
knows him aa a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

binders wrestied with 1t without avail.
They needed more tools than the box
contained.
A hundred yards from the roadway
stood little shack. P!ttman hailed It.
A broad -shouidered Swede emerged.
Hey" called Pittman. Have you rot .
monkey wrench?.'
''Huh?. said the Swede.
II said. have you got . monkey
wrench
No this no ban monkey ranch, this ban
sheep ranch and he slammed the door.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
An Official wedding. "

One incident con-
necsed with the
swearing into Of
fee Of Franklin X.
Lane as the new
Secretary of the
Interior escaped
general notice. Mr..
Lane was sum
noned to the SUI
prens Court the
same day President
Wilson announced
his cabinet APP
po4ntments. and the
oath was admins
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
Up to Scratch.

James h Mann
OF Illinois. republi-
can leader the
House. bears tie
reputation or know
Ing more than any
other man in the
House about the
Isgislation before
that body. He has
also weil-estab-
lished reputation
Tor being ready and
able to talk on any
subject 1t any
time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
Different Animals.

Key PittmAn. new
senator from Ne
vada- did much OF
his primary cam
paigntng In an au-
toncbils. the auto
being the recog-
n;xed mode Of con-
xeyance In that
state OF few rail-
roads.
Far out In the
wilderness one day
the machine broke
down. Pittmaf and
his feIio w-spen-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

would make up q merry party. and with
q trusty guide. tramp and ride over hills
and mountains and through guliies ana
ravines.
The training OF her girls to be inde-
pendent seif-reliant ard thoroughly able
to take care OF themselves at all times
has always been one OF the accepted tne-
cries and requirements OF their upurins-
ing and with this object In view Mrs.
Eurleson took them to Long Island, pro-
cured life preservers. and had them
taught to swim. One OF the rea sons In
the selection OF the college at Sweet Briar
was fhe splendid facilities for lake swim.
ming III afforded Both Miss Lucy and
Miss Sidney Adele. Hike their elder sister.
are taking courses In domestic science.
They inherit their mothers linguistic
talents and both speak French and Ger
man. and are likewise musical. Miss
Lucy plays the first violin In the college
music club. while her sister Ii an accom-
plished piani.t and has good voice.
ell during one spring and later under
other well known art Instructors; The
girls are famous dancers. and they nat
uraiIy And Washington most afluring dur
ing the brief visits they are permitted
To make in holidays and vacations.
Mrs Eegfcy was brought up In the
same way and on the plantation was
fearless rider OF everything from hicy-
cle 10 a mustang pnny and mule. Wolf
hunts were a special delight to her and
the gay parties OF her young friends,
Much useful Information was gained on
these excursions.
Guided by the Stars.
If MRS. Burissen has a hobby II IL a
complete and thorough education for girls,
and she has always believed In assist
Ing their development I'm every possible
way. overlooking nothing OF value In
rounding out their mental or physical
growth. Therefore. on their various pedes-
trsan tours she has always insisted that
they absorb all available information re-
Earaing the locality In which they found
themselves. Upon their fox and coon
hunts. with the idea OF studying the
stars. she provided star map which
could be set for any time Of the year and
FOR certain hour.
Thus, upon these summer nights the map
would correspond 10 tho sky overhead
and the girls were able to pick out many
consultations nc. generally kneHn.
Through this knowledge they once found
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06
Why Not Change Districtsi

This business OF
one congressman
being mistaken tor
another isn't all
ways beneficial. 1t
has some Of the
characteristics Of
q two-edged sword.
There. for exam
PIE, is the sad
story Of Represen-
tative w, A. Rcd
cnberg. republican.
OF the East ~
Louis district of
Illinois. and Rep
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

One hundred and twenty-five thousand
women have the ballot in the state OF
Washington
no you know he observed later
apropos OF nothing, Il think that man
Murdoch is going TO na mighty useful
"a me"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-04-06

resentativs S. A. Roddenbery. democrat.
~ Georgia. Thers i no similarity be-