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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
BILL IS
READY F0}'5W|LS0N
Senate Agrees to Report and
the Measure Will Become
a Law Today.
NO COTTON FUTURE
Tax IncIudpd.-LaFOllette and POin.
dexter Voted With Democratic
Senator's Again.

Washington, Oct. BY vote Of
sc to II the Senate tonight at 1927
o'clock agreed to the report of the
conference committee and sent the
Tariff Bill to it's last Legislative stage.
lures were eXpunged. 1t will be sign
ed by the Speaker and Vice President
tomorrow, Immediately after u
o'clock, and transmitted to the presi
dent 1t should be a law before
o'clock tomorrow. The new law goes
into operation the day following its
approval with the exception or rates
on wool and sugar.
Senator LaFollette, of Wisconsin,
Republican Progressive. and Senator
Poindexter, of Washington, Progress
sive, who voted with the Democrats
on the passage of the bill, voted with
the Democrats again tonight, and
Senators Thornton and Ransdell
Democrats, of Louisiana, who voted
against the bill on account of free
sugar, were against the conference
report tonight.
The preliminary proceedings still
necessary to change the Tariff Bill
into the new Democratic tariff law
are simple. When the bill is messag-
ed over to the House tomorrow the
action of the Senate will be officially
announced and the bill will be laid on
the speaker S desk. Speaker Clark
will afix his signature and officially
declare that fact. The engrossed bill
thus signed will be sent to the Senate
where Vice President Marshall will
put his name below II Of the speak
e.. A messenger inakftlng will rush
the bill to the White House and Presi-
dent Wilson will perforIa The last act
that puts into effectTfhe first.rof the
great political measusg Of his admin
istration. ~
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
1850 E36sa17F II
|SARECkY MAY BE
MADE SULzER GOAT
WILL BE PUT ON STAND TO Elk.
PLAIN CAMPAIGN EXPENDI.
TURES HE COLLECTED.
Governor Says He Has No iii Feeling
Toward Members of Court
of Impeachment.

Albany, n Y, Oct. 2.-On the eve
of going to trial with the defense
counsel for William Sulzer have de-
cided to put Louis A. Sarecky on the
stand and to draw from him admis-
sions that as quasi political commit
tee he collected $4,000 of the Sulzer
contributions and disposed of it as
campaign expenditures, This in affect
makes Sarecky "the goat"
Sarecky is to be forced to admit
he violated the corrupt practices act
in failing to account for this. money
Sulzer is to be absolved through Sar.-
ecky testimony of all responsibility
for any violation of any statute speci-
fled in the articles of impeachment.
The claim will be made that all
contributions not included in the
$4,000 spent by Sarecky were per
sonal gifts to Sulzer by friends who
knew of his impecunious condition
and desired to aid him.
Governor Sulzer was entirely un.
perturbed today. To friend who
called on him at the executive man.
sion, he said:
II have no feeling against any Of
the members of the Court of Impeach.
ment. l feel that they will realize
that these things are all exaggera.
tons and / am not as bad as they are
trying to paint me. I have made mis-.
takes, but even the most of their
judges must admit human frailties."
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
Young Millionaire is Held
Under 81, 900 Bond for
Hearing.
SCION 81 Of VANDERBILT
Charged With FelOniOus Assault Upon
Miss Lucille Singleton While
AutOmObiling.

New York, Oct. 2.-Herman Oel-
richs was arraigned before Magis-
,trate Krotel in the Harlem police
court today, charged with a felonious
assault upon Miss Lucille Singleton
with whom he was riding when his
automobile crashed into a tree in
Broadway last Tuesday evening. Oel-
richs was held in $1,000 bail for
further hearing on next Tuesday
when a physicians certificate, stating
that Miss Singleton was too i'll to ap-
pear, waA presented to the court.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
EAGER FOR INVITES
TO WILSON WEDDING
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's Secretary Is
Afraid VI Answer the Phone
at the White House.

Afraid VI Answer the Phone
at the White House.
Washington, Oct. Mrs. Wood
row Wilson and her three daughters
will return to Washington from her
summer home at Cornish, N. H.,
October Is. Mrs. Wilson is returning
early so that she may superintend
the final preparations for the White
House wedding on November %.
Miss Isabelle Hagner. secretary TO
Mrs. Wilson, returned to Washington
early this week and has been busy
compiling the list foa the wedding in
vitations of Miss Jessie Wilson and
Francis B. Thayer.
So eagerly, are these invitations
sought that Miss Hanger has been
obliged to deny all telephone calls
for fear someone will offer hel
money If she will put their names
down on the list.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
TEXAS FLOODSNRE
worst IN WARS
Unprecedented RainfalHas
Caused Damage of Oh
Million Dollars.
ALL ROADS QUIZ
San .in!OniO River is Out of It's Bank
and Overlooking the Lower Sec.
lions Of San Antonio.

Dallas, Texas, Oct. 2.-While accur-
/ ate figures could not be obtained to-
day reports from several cities in
southeast and southwest Texas indi-
cate that damage from floods incident
to almost unprecedented rainfall in
those sections will reach high figures.
probably more than $1,000,0O0. The
loss has fallen heavily on railroads
many bridges have been WASHED
away, while rice and other farm crops
have suffered heavily and the lumber
ing industry in Southeast Texas and
Southwest Louisiana has been practi.
cally suspended.
Today one telegraph company an.
nounced that it's communication with
the southwestern section of the state
has been entirely destroyed. At San
Antonio the San Antonio river is the
highest in many years and damage
there is estimated at hundreds Of
| thousands of dollars.
Houston reports rainfall of 1913
inches in twenty-five days, and the
precipitation there has been more
! than five inches since Tuesday night.
Other points report as great precipi-
tation and it is still raining. Railroad
traffic has been practically annulled
throughout very large part OF the
flooded district.
Receding ut Lake Charles.
Lake Charles. En-; -Notwfth-
standing reports of the river rising
above here the water began receding
and at noon was going down slowly.
It is believed the crest has passed
Lake Charles citizens today did not
know whether to expect rise or fall
H the water that has flooded this city
and.A large portion OF Southwest
Louisiana gr. several ~. Reports
from .upriysssss III points Are that rain
had f4len III alanyf1 axses ends that
the river was rising Rapidly Same Of
|lt1 flood water, however, he's found
!; pataet to low prairie couatry. and
is''gel - the Gulf through I've La
cassine e. ssand the Mergel aau
river. Enough water may be carried
off in this manner to--prevent a fprth-
er rise here. Meat is becoming scarce.
here.
San Antonio Out Of Its Banks.
San Ant Tex. Oct. with the
eSan AntoaI 5Tfver out Of banks and
dverflowing the downtown districts Of
xhis city to depth in some places Of
five to six feet, business in San An
tonic was demoralizsd HIS morning.
The damage probaBfy will reach sew
eral hundred thousand dollars. Street
cars and. The electric light plant are
out ofssoommission Houses in the
low-lying districts were flooded and
several small buildingss on thu river
banks were washed away. So faF7la
known no lives were lost.
Quarter Of Million Loss.
San Marcos, Tex, Oct. 2.-Fld0d
damage totaling at least $3.50, 900 has
resulted in this section during. xAS pass
"a hours by the unprecedented stage
in San Marcos and B1anco rivers.
which now form one huge lake. Sew
eral costly steel bridges s6Svesco
lapsed and railroad traffic is praSfi.
caHy suspended.
EDITOR PINDEIL rs
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
nAck OF THE BANKING

nAVA OF THE BANKING
uohe at the Merchants &
bank are ample resources
'e management. 1t has the in.
q = It's depositors always in
wen as those of the stock.
49,. y extends to it's depositors
,snmodations and courtesiea
=. with sound banking. If Won
,,s sale place to deposit your
NJ 'so,. Aercnants & Planters Bank
8 P. Bank
= shlt. A.l.a...
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
EDITOR PINDELL IS
ACCEPTABLE TO RUSSIA

Washington, Oct. 1.-The Russian
government, in reply to an ttqpiry
from the State Department. has sig
nified that Henry NJ. Pindell, a Peoria
(Ill) editor, will be acceptable rs
American ambassador to Russia. It
Is expected Mr.. Pindell's nomination
will be sent to the State Department
Immediately.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03

Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 2.-,Junius
5. Morgan, son of J. p Morgan, and
future heir to the great fortune of
the master financier, who is a senior
at Harvard, has forsaken the luxur
lous surroundings Of Beck Hall DOR
mitory and taken up his residence in
Hollis Hall, the old fashioned, one
hundred year old dormitory building.
where such conveniences as bath and
elevator are unknown,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03

| her husbands affections.
| cut about block and half long and
! at a sharp grade. The crash was
heard for miles around. Although
telescoped, neither of the engines or
cars overturned, owing to the fact
! that the walls Of earth at either side
of the track held them within the
| narrow passageway and car after car
piled into heap on top of the wreck
ed locomotives.
Because of the little room that is
allowed the Wrecking crew at the
scene of the wreck it will probably
be ten or twelve hours before the
track is cleared and traffic over the
road resumed.
Engineer J. H. McCabe, Of the
through freight, and Conductor Cliff
ford Barnes, of the work train, who
lives at No. 30S East Second avenue,
| are both seriously injured. Physi-
were on the scene shortly after the
accident and took them to Stephens.
where they were given medical atten-
ton. They will also be brought to
their homes here this morning. 1t
could not be learned at 1 o'clock this
morning how badly they were hurt:
but it was reported that their injuries
are serious.
According to report that reached
Pine Bluff from Stephens, failure to
obey orders on the part of the crew
of the through freight train caused
the accident. The report says that
the through freight was ordered to
side track at Stephens for twenty
minutes to let the work train by, but
instead it passed Stephens at about
thirty-five miles an hour and crashed
into the work train half mile south
of that station.
The two engines completely tele-
scoped each other and just how
Engineer McCabe escaped death
when his two firemen were killed
instantly seems to be a miracle. The
work train carried a number of men.
but the workmen were in rear cars
and aside from being jolted they
escaped injury.
| &c cto hut confirmed.
after the engineer of the through
freight passed Stephens the conduc'
tor pulled the air and signaled him
| to stop. but before the long train
could be brought to stop, the WORK
! train rushed into the cut and the
engines came together. There was
scarcely moments time allowed the
engine crews to realize that death
I stared them in the face, before they
! were buried in a mass of debris ant
their lives crushed out.
Passenger train No. l, leaving this
city for Texarkana at 3:45 p. m.
was held at Stephens until the ar
| rival of No. 4, and the north bount
train, due here at 1902 this morning
at the scene of the wreck. TINT
passengers and mail were transfer
red at the wreck, and the TRAN
known as No. will arrive sometim
this morning bringing the passengers
and mail from the nOrthbound train
The dead and injured will also b.
brought in on this train.
Owing to the depth of the cut a
the place where the trains wrecked
it is impossible for the wreckinf
crew to make any Roadway in clear
ing the track, it being necessary +
drag the wrecked cars for a distanc
of several hundred feet before the,
are out in level place where the.
may be pushed clear of the track
Much of the wreckage will be burn
cd IN the cut.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03
[fAD IN COLLISION
| ON COTTON BELT
|r,o Pine Bluff Men Killed
and Two Injured at
Stephens.
REGIMES TELESCOPED
Ithur Young and Aubrey Fields
Dead and J. II. McCabe
Injured.
|rn1NEs TELEsCOPED
THE DEAD.

ARTHUR YOUNG, Sixth ave-
limo and Missouri street, Pine
|R,nff fireman on through freight x
mo. Is.
AUBREY FIELDS, Pine Bluff
hut who recently came here from
Thornton, Ark, student fireman
on through freight No. Is. *
A. c. DAVIS, of limo, Mo-, en- s'
eineer on work train.
WHITE MAN, a bridge work.
man whose home is reported to
be in Missouri.
J. H. MCABE, Pine Bluff, en- y
gineer on through freight train x
No. Is. Probably seriously. *
CLIFFORD BARNES, No. 3OS
East Second avenue, Pine Bluff, !
conductor on work train. Prob
billy seriously.
- Il y + = + = .
Four men were killed and two seri-
sly injured when Cotton Belt
light train No. Is, a through freight
bm Pine Bluff to TeXarkana, and a
ton Belt work train, en- route back
this city from the Shreveport
pnch, where it had been to repair a
dge, came together in a head-on
li1iaH half mile south Of, Steph.
a station 100 miles from this
y, last night at 7::35 o'clock.
The engines telescoped each other
Z freight cars were piled forty feet
b. Traffic over the system will be
aged for some hours, but the
ecking crew, accompanied by Divis-
Superintendent Elmer Richards
this city, and General Superintend-
w. N. Neff, of Tyler, Tevas, in
elr private cars, hurried to the
Pne from this city as soon as the
vs. Of the accident was received
70. -
Engineer Davis, of the work train
was killed and who lives at Ill
Mo-, Is buried beneath the tender
MS train in his engine cab and his
y had not been taken out of the
eckage at midnight last night.
me bodies of Fireman Arthur
aang, who lived with his family at
20 avenue and Missouri street, in
city; Student Fireman Aubrey
las' OF Thornton, Ark, who came
: only short time ago to try for
ureman's job on the Cotton Belt
the unknown white bridge man
= nome IS believed to be in Mis-.
~ Will be brought here early this
'nihg. Undertaken Harry Holder.
= was instructed by the company
'''a's last night to be in readiness
receive them upon arrival.
- TWO trains came together in a
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-10-03

A. ]. Stewart leaves this morning
for Star City and other points IN
Lincoln county on business.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-20
BY n. n. MACK,

The cattle trade OF the country is
just now a decidedly mixed PROPOSE
ton All grades OF heavy cattle are
badly neglected and arc Steadily work
ing toward lower levels. Fat, we'll
bred yearlings are quotable up to
$3.50 In Chicago, or nearly 81 per cwt.
higher than prime heavy cattle. The
current demand centers just now on
little handy cattle. weighing from $50
to l.050.-which can he had for 81 to
$3.50 per cwt
The purpose Of the retailer in buy
ing these little cattle seems TO be to
offer the public beef az moderate
prices which will not have the tough
ness which comes with age. The de-
mand from killers for these handy
feeding cattle is having marked ef
feet on the current feeder trade caus.
ing quotations, for the feshy kind, TO
rise 25 to 36Ncents per cwt.
In Chicago. Gamer grades have been
coming so poor lin quality that buyers
have found il Necessary to reduce
prices in order 20 come out even on
the transaction Bologna bulls are
quotable as high rs s6.95 per cwt.. and
even at that-the price will not brine
buyers enough To meet the demands OF
the trade
Veal calves are strong and active
under light receipts. Mich cows
which have been leading the trade in
the mature cattle division, are from
IS TO $40 lower than they were at the
beginning of the onrrent month. The
outlook for milkers and springers is
regarded as rather discouraging by
The Detroit times., 1913-12-20
The Confessions of a Wife
A New Angle to MOllie

thing go off all right at your party"
If you mean, Richard, did we have
many calls this afternoon" said his
wife with slight tightening OF the
lips, i shall have to answer you that
not as many came az | expected"
(Evidently the big society woman Of
the'neighborhood stayed away
Which Is the reason we are eating
Sandwiches and chicken salad with. /
presume. ice cream TO come later"
remarked Dick. "Margie. If you ever
serve chicken salad when we go to
housekeeping. | will consider II good
cause for divorce"
His mother ignored the interruption
and continued: Everyone admired
your flowers, Richard and thought
you were a dutiful son 10 your old
mother"
And everyone admired your beau
tiful wife, mimicked Mollie wickedly.
Even Eleanor Fairlow said she did
not wonder that you fell in love with
Margie in spite OF all YOU had said
about not liking red hair. Old Mrs.
Adams hoped you would be az de-
voted as a husband as you had been
as a son. but | could see she was du-
bious"
"Molliei" admonished her mother
and ! FASTENED to say that II wasn't
afraid OF Dicks lack OF devotion as
long as | deserved It."
Mrs Waverley looked az though
that was the first sensible thing ! had
said since she had known me.
And Dick remarked with mock sol
emnity: See that you deserve 1t,
Madame"
Yes" put In Mollie. for you must
know that devotion is a rare thing
and usually short-lived in man.
| glanced at Mollia quickly-the
speech held more experience than
would have given her will-o'-the-wtsp
temperament credit.
Continued.
The Detroit times., 1913-12-20

|, those best acquainted with the habits
OF the trade.
The slump in cattle values is caus.
ing thousands of feeders to send their
cattle 10 market and To pass a resolu-
ton to get out OF the business for
good. IL would be hard TO find more
completely discouraged lot OF men than
the cattle feeders, who recently put
In cattle at $3.50 to 1916. Prices in
the heavy cattle division may increase
somewhat. but they would need TO 90
up 80 cents per cwt. before liqulda-
ton would be checked
The sheep and lamb trade Is play
ing lone hand in market circles.
scarcity OF fat stock and firm prices
being the leading features Feeder de.
mand Is the prop which is holding up
the trade in the west. prices being
| higher IN Chicago and farther west
than al the eastern seaboard Dis
couragement among cattle feeders Is
/ having the usual effect. and prices foi
( feeding stock arc being bid \up by
erstwhile cattle hnishers, who have
/ decided TO turn their attentieH-to
sheep until the storm blows over m
THE cattle division The wool trade Is
dull. fairly firm. but inactive As a
result OF the tariff changes, the de
mand for the inferior grades IS decid
eddy unreliable d,heavy.
The live hog trade has been rather
weak and shifty, so far this week
! buyers operating very Conservatory
and playing the game for a big break
as soon az the pressing fall demand
is over While prices in the hog de
partment are much lower than at the
The Detroit times., 1913-12-20
ocontIuued from Yesterday,

She gasp,d Then a smile ilumined
her face. and She drew "a deep breath
'Oh. don't joke size saidt It's good
by forever. I'm afraid"
But ! mean H. he walled ITS
one way OF forcing Won 10 reveal your
self. but I'm In earnest-ln write TO
YOU, f-seu-like.'
You don't really mean 10 say"
she brokenly began
Let me see You FOR 10 minutes and
III convince You" he exclaimed.
'Oh, I'm quite cony inced that-that
you're absurdly romantic
And that YOU re- charming. and
adorable and sweet and-most pas
sionately 10 be desired.
And invisible, she tainted Never
mind the rest Good by
just wait one moment, -"
Il dopt dare ,"
She hung up the receiver. Indeed.
she did not dare to listen TO more.
SHE. went wgUriiy out or the booth,
paid the operator, and set out upon
her quest
All that day she looked unsuccess-
fully for work She went home TO
cry herself 10 sleep The next day
and the next she walked the streets
without finding anything TO do Her
money was reduced now so that she
cared eat but little
She-was crossing Broadway one
evening, chilled. hungry and despair
Ing, when an automobile made directly
for her: She looked up, frightened
and bewildered. and caught sight or
the chauffeur. A glance al the droop-
Ing mustache. rhe sun-wrinkled. eyes,
told her who IT. was. She stopped, in
voluntarily; and her eye stayed on
him He had made a detour TO avoid
her, thinking. probably. to cross be-
hind her, but when she paused he
had no time to change his course. The
car swooped past in quick curve.
and the mud guard caught her In the
side. throwing her to the curb.
She awoke some hours later In bed,
in still fragrant. exquisite room.
She was wearing the most charming
OF night robes-as lovely one as any
that Lady Fessenden had ever pos
sessed. The room was luxuriously fur
nished: II rivRled the lavender. guest
| chamber at Fessenden Court-it was
even. she admitted, more elegant IN
its appointments Beside her--to re.
mind her or the liveried servants in
| the Earls household-was pretty
sweetfaced trained nurse, in blue
! linen uniform.
Don't be disturbed she said. its
all right You were run over by Mr.
Princes automobile-it was dreadful
and he's quite distracted about it--but
, there are no bones broken, luckily
! You're to stay here and keep abso-
lutely quiet. and you'll be all right in
few days Mr.. Prince brphght you
here instead. OF to a hospital because
he thought you'd be more comfort,
able
/ Myra's eyes stared at her. Mr.
/ Prince?" she said family.
Yes. Mr.. Hall Payson Prince He
was In the car that struck you, you
| know. Az soon as you're able, he
wishes TO see you and tell you how
sorry he is. But first you must tel
us. who you are. We found your bag
but there was nothing In it to show
what your name was. or where yo,
lived"
Myra's brain whirled She vas to,
The Detroit times., 1913-12-20

ford, the popular prima donna, In a
repertoire Of nigh class songs. Miss
Van Stttddford is locally favorably
known from previous appearances as
the star OF The Red Feather and
The Golden BUTTERFLY she has a
pleasing voice and FOR her vaudeville
act viii display something ont Of nc
ordinary TT rT7T way OF modisR gowns.
Miss Van StuddifOrd viii De assisted
by Miss Anita owen. 4, pianist OF abll-
ity An added feature OF the bill VIII
be r+elightful little fantasy entitled,
The Wood Nymph.' II Is one OF MEMO
Moores conceits. and It's two scenes
represent the interior Of sOrest The
characters are a wood nymph and a
hunter, portrayed by Helen Lane and
Jack CoOnleigh, respectively. Com
pleting the bin viii be Jacob Polk,
comedian. In new line OF talk the
Tawsens a Hawaiian duo. ia native
songs and musical selections, the
Aerial Buds Ia series OF thrills, ths
Nelson's, sensational flying ring ar
lists. and Milescope photo plays.
Among the feature hlms booked for the
week will Ae The Lady Of the LAKE,,
founded or Sir walter Scotts cele-
brated poem and Francesca de Rim
ini." adapted from Dante'S writings by
D'Annun2io.
LlCEt Va.
The heroine OF the police detective
play THE Conspiracy" which viii
have it's FIRST Detroit presentation sun