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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

50. 90 Brass Jardinere for 9ac,
Saturday only at Reap & Crawford
Furniture Co. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

FOR SALE-$1, 100 WILL BUY ON
easy payments, one room dwell
ing with sewer, gas and electric
lights, one block from car line
and near Cotton Belt Shops. See
or phone, Hollis Real Estate Co.,
Phones No. and 112. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07
CLASSIFIED
WANTS
Bring Resulls---Try One

FOR SALE--A WELL PAYING 10
room rooming house; will sell
cheap; this is a money maker for
some one. Apply r. 3. Dixon,
Pine Bluff Laundry. 12-4 St
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

SALE-120 ACRES OF
land ten miles from Pine Bluff,
near pike and public road, must be
sold, price $500 per acre, see or
phone Hollis Real Estate Co. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

FOR SALE OR TADE-FOr farm
land, high-class residences and cot
tages; strictly modern broom cot
tage, large corner lot, barn, sheds;
garden; Al neighborhood; block
from paved street; worth $4,000;
for a quick sale, $2,250. Farm and
timber lands for sale. Phone $50.
j. p. Cady, 127 IL Main street.
12,5tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

WANTED - TEN EXPERT EN- ED
jointers or listers and cullers; we
pay $500 per day mill time; Wo
want " bolt makers for which we
pay 81. so per day; we want 100
team drivers for which we pay
$1.5 per day; we want 100 COM
mon laborers for which we pay
Stat per day. Our mill Is located
out from SYCAMORE, Ark, on the
Iron Mountain II. r., White River
Division. Apply to W. N. Thomas
SYCAMORE, Ark. We will not ans
Wer any letters; If you want work
all year round come. 12-A Ct
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

1000 Ladies wanted at the Model
Bakery to buy our Dixie Fruitcake. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07
FOR SALE

FOR SALE ON REASONABLE
terms, homestead property in Block
IL. Altheimer, Ark. Besides the
homestead, servant house, barn
and truck patch. Parties interest
ed apply to Mrs. Ralph Dicky,
lAltheimer, Ark, or Mrs. Il. o.
Harrison 1912 W. 10Th avenue Pine
Bluff, AK, or phone 1908 12-7-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS
newly furnished, in suits .aof two
rooms and bath. All modern con-
veaiences. Most desirable flats In
city. Apply to Mrs. w. F. Dickey,
phone 656. 11-2Od1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07
FOR RENT
G.. S. M EW

G. S. NEW
lO6 PINE STREET PHONE 97l
GIL Beach, rooms, lights, bath $500
1T and 119 E. 18th, 3 rooms and city
1908 Ohio, 4 rooms. hall; two large
lots, city water ..............$12 $3.50
w Pine street, 5 rooms, hall, modern
and close in ....................$2 5 90
2OO6 Chestnut, rooms, modern
lights, gas, bath; garden spot, lot
7Ox210; good out building sis. 90
1901 w. End. 10 rooms two story,
furnished or unfurinshed; modern
and up TO date ...........................$40 $4,000
ZIG Chestnut, 4 rooms, 2 halls, lights
and gas; close in .............$15.OO
I'll ELM, rooms, modern, new; close
407 e. End, rooms, hall, lights, gas,
bath; good location for boarding
mouse ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800
706 w. 18th 5 rooms, city water $500
1904 w. 18th, rooms, we'll, good out
buildings LOU
1408 w. 9th, Z rooms, modern in every
respect, will be vacant December
LIST, fine neighborhood ......-$3O.0O
Store house. fine location for grocery.
3rd and Mo. ............................$ 100
FOR SALE
5 acres and 6 room bungalow IL
mile South of Cotton Belt crossing
on Sulphur Springs road all feno-
ed and in cultivation, good we'll
and barn, strawberry patch; cash
price .............. .......$1,9OV.
West Third, corner Bird and Cherry
with one Groom house, one 4-room
house. The 4-room house will pay
more than all taxes, insurance,
Money to Loan on City
Real Estate.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07
FOR RENT

GIG w. 5th avenue, rooms, electric
lights, bath and gas...........$3 $50. 90
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07
New York Spots.

NCW i VIA OPVVH"
New York, Dec. 6.-Cotto2-Spot
qaiet; middling, 1860; gulf 1890;
no saes.
:. Memphis Spots.
Memphis, Dec. 6.-Cotton-Spot
STEADY to 1-sc' iower.s middling, !. y
'1ssc. a,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-12-07

The Mallard Wagons Works will
paint your auto. or buggy and guaran-
tee the work. Phone 1854, l13 N. Olive
street. 1885 I'm
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
FETE To AID POOR
CHILDREN SUCCESS
Lawn Affair at Belmont Nets
Sum for Work of Friendship
House.

Trips into the country for more OF
the children Of poorer Washington homes
are assured as the result OF the sue
cess of a lawn fete given on the Bel
mont grounds, Fourteenth and Clifton
streets. last night by, the Friendship
Settlement House Association. Friend
ship House conducts day nursery and
milk station at 325 Virginia street south
east Miss Lydia Burklin, in charge
had planned many outings for her
charges this summer, but the funds
were so low that it was feared the Set
tlement House would have to be closed
for the summer. The fete last night
aided in replenishing the treasury, but
there is still need of funds, and the
board of managers announces that ii
would welcome donations for its work
among the children of the poor.
The Engineers Band gave a con-
cert at the fete, and played for dancing
In the old mansion from until 10
o'clock The regular schedule OF auto
mobile trips from Belmont to the upper
end of Rock Creek Park and return also
was continued.
The committee in charge Of the enter
tainment was composed OF Mrs. w. G..
Stuart, Mrs. Robert H. Young, Miss
Flora L. johnson, Mrs. Kirk Holmes,
Miss Lydia Burklin, James Cliff, and
Fred L. Fishback.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
FUND FOR HOSPITAL
STANDS At sl41,l04

While leaders in the campaign for q
new Emergency Hospital were busy
working up the bail game between
the Board Of Trade and the Chamber
Of Commerce, the fund jumped past an
other thousand mark.
Exclusive Of the amount received from
the ball game, the total now. stands at
s1H,1G.12. 1t will be impossible to tell
just what was made out Of the ball
game for several days, as checks In
payment for tickets that were mailed
out are still coming In at headquarters
and each day the receipts are being
enlarged.
One of the most encouraging SUBJ
scriptions received was a cash contri-
button Of $50 from the District fire.
men. In recognition Of the service they
have occasion to receive at the hospital
all too frequently
Other subscriptions received since the
last report include a $50 contribution
from the Bakers Union, Local No. ss.
An additional contribution of so from
the employees In the Agricultural De-
partment, SO from Pluym's, and so
from "a friend"
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
YOUNGSTERS SWIM
At SUMMER CAMP

Ben La Fevre. a Central High School
senior, is the first of the volunteer
workers at Camp Good Will to report
this year, and under his supervision the
fifty small boys at the camp had their
first swim in the bathing pool today.
Later In the morning the fifty girls
went bathing under supervision of one
Of the women on the regular staff OF
the camp.
The services Of other volunteer
workers will be given soon, 1t Is report
ed. Each summer a number of younA
men and women of the District give
freely of their time and energies 10
this which does not seem like labor
to them.
The 100 boys and girls and the twenty
mothers who reached Camp Good viii
in time for supper last night. were up
early this morning. most of them ask
ing that they be taken to the Zoo the
first thing. The Zoo trip will not take
place until tomorrow.
At Camp Pleasant an equally happy
set Of children are likewise reveling In
the open.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

vents tenderness and pain. enables .he
muscles to expand gently, and. when
baby comes, the muscles relax naturally.
the form Is preserved without lacerAtion
or ether accident. II II one Of the STAN
dard. reliable remedies that grandmoth-
ers everywhere have relied upon.
With its daily use during the period
Of expectation. there Is no weakness.
pain, distress or strain OF any kind
You viii find this wonderful remedy
on sale at your drug store at 400 per
bottle. II II prepared by Bradneld Reg
ulator Co, 556 Lamar Bldg. Atlanta, "a.
Write them for = valuable book to ex-
pectant mothera
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

clock repairer came along and started
II UP again. The clock went on again
for years, being wound ND at the frst
Of the year and running through the
twelve months
Then about thirty-hve years ago II
stopped running again, and all esforts
to make 1t 60 proved a failure Some
of the parts had been lost. and there
was no mechanism In a modern clock
that would nIl the bill. The pendulum
Is revolving again, however. and the
old clocks loud ticks are heard in the
Shafer home at II Bryant street. II II
now confidently believed that the old
heirloom Is entering upon another period
of usefulness. With clocks uncer.
tain history In mind, however, Mr.. ySha-
fer does not expect too much from It
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
ANCIENT CLOCK RUNS
AFTER many YEARS
Colonial Timepiece, Silent Over
Third Of Century, Is Started
Once More.

For the first time IN more than thirty
fve years an old colonial 'year" clock.
which has been in the family OF NJ. ReA
Shafer. $50 o street northwest, for four
generations, has been made to run.
When the clock was handed down to Mr..
shafer by his father. Casper B. Shafer,
who had inherited It from an uncle. II
was merely ornamental. as no amount
Of "tinkering'' would make It Co. For
the last ten years the clock has been
in jewelry shops most Of the time. and
finally, this week, Robert Albert. . clock
repairer, at 800 Twelfth street. solved
the intricate mechanism Of the old time
piece, and seain started It.
How old the clock is cannot be learned,
but one thing ts known, and that Is
that It IL older than the United States
Patent Once. which was founded in 1870.
No record can be found Of the "a. D.
Crane patent" which IL one of the in
scriptions In the interior Of the boxs
The clock evidently Is Of British pat
ent. although It was manufactured in
New York.
Winding Good for Year.
1t Ii year" clock, and one winding
months. The pendulum weighs five and
three-quarters pounds. and revolves. in
stead Of swinging from side to side, as
In the newer clocks.
The clock 10 built on the old English
principle. with small" top-shaped
affair around which the main spring
pulls q wire cord. The cord, in turn,
pulls the main wheel. That the clock
was built before the small" was per-
fected Is evident because the snail" is
turned the wrong way. When the clock
is first wound up the cord running over
part. where there 10 the greatest ten
sion. and when the clock II running
down near the end of the year the
cord runs owed the small part Of the
snail" where the tension 10 lowest.
The small was designed to equalize
the tension by giving q greater leverage
when the clock II first wound. The
American and German clock makers,
however. never saw the necessity Of
ers finally abandoned 1t. II operates as
hindrance rather than q help to Mr..
shafer's heirloom.
Stopped Thirty-Five Years Ago.
The only thing that Mr.. Shafer regrets
Ii that his uncle, John Sayre, who died
about fifteen years ago near Newark,
N. J., at the age Of l04. did not nave
the opportunity Of seeing the old clock
run again before his death. After Mr..
Sayre had given the clock to his
nephew, Mr.. Shafef's father, the clock
ran for years, and then suddenly stop
ped. and could not be induced to run
again for fourteen years. Then tramp
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

PAn6pS lu8 IlO3k
cnerished remem-
orance OF our Hves.
And thousands Of
happy mothers owe
their preservation
TO health ana
strength to Mo-h-
er's Friend. This
is an external REM
edy that 10 applied
to the abdominal
muscles II relieves
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
TO
ATTEND PICNICS
No Formal Observance Of Fourth Of Juy Planned In Suburb
Hebb-Mccu|y Wedding soIsmnized in St. Teresa's
ChurcF-Tenns Club Opens Season.

| TO friends IN Baltimore by whom they
VIII be entertained over the Fourth.
They VIII return next week.
Mrs- II. c. Thompson, son, niece ana
two nephews are In Charles county, Nd,
visiting Mrs. n E. Jarboe.
Miss Nancy A. Hebb, of Anacostia.
ard Hugh c. Mccully. Of Brookland, D.
C.. were married last evening at $50
O'Clock In st. Teresa's Church by the
Rev. II. p. Egan. the assistant pastor.
They were attended By Miss Mabsl
elliott and Frederick Fletcher, both OF
this place They win live In Brooklaud.
where they VIII be at home After
July Is.
The Anacostia Tennis Club has starteA
ite season and win have the use arairI
Of the tennis court on the Messer prop-
srty at the head Of Talburtt street.
Donald Masson and Russell Putnam.
founders Of the club, continue as direc-
tors
r. H. Shipiey, colored, patrol WAGON
driver In the Police Department for
many years, has resigned IN order to
devote himself to the practice Of pharm-
acy.- He was last Connected with ths
Eleventh precinct. at Anscostia.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
Enough to Beat Drum.

PASSAIC. n. j.. July 3-James Hol-
derson. eighteen, had both arms broken
in a runaway. He told physicians they
might amputate, but he would like the
stumps long. so that he might beat a
bass drum.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
SQUADS Roasted Alive.

NEW YORK, July 1.-TWO hundred
squads and five kittens were burned to
the death. q maltese cat was singed, a
girl heroically rescued a hen. and four
firemen were injured In q stable blaze
in Central Park
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

New York.-Harry X. Thaw, In q
letter to Colonel Schoonmaker. of the
Pennsylvania Gettysburg commission,
inclosed $1,000 to start a fund for Gen.
eral Sickles.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Less than 400 dog licenses were is
sued from the city auditors office prior
10 July l. The owners of unlicensed
dogs are now subject to fine in addi-
ton to the payment of the license tax,
in the event that the dogs are taken UP
by the city authorities.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
Woman Barrister Fails.

LONDON. July 3-Miss Gwyneth
Bobb. a would-be barrister, has failed
In her action against the law society,
and there will be no women lawyers In
Great Britain, at least for the present.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
DOMESTIC.

New York.-In an effort to break
the record for a trip around the world,
John Henry Mears, a theatrical man.
sailed from here on the steamer Maure-
tania at o'clock this morning.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

st. LOuis.-Bfshop John Jansen, of
the Roman Catholic diocese. of Belle
Vile. ILL.,, died at the episcopal resi-
dence in Belleville.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
MARYLAND GUARD
COMPANY SMOKER
HyattsviIle Organization Men,
bers Hear Major Tate Praise
Their Fine Showing.

HYATTSvILLE. July 3-Members of
Company F, First Maryland Infantry.
held smoker last night in their ar
mory on rhe second floor of the munich
pal and fire department building. Major
Tate. of the Second Battalion Of the
First Regiment. District of Columbia
National Guard. in an address. said his
old company in the District guard had
given up several men to the local COM
pany, and for that reason, II none other.
he felt great interest in Company F.
He congratulated the company upon its
fine showing made at the target range.
Addresses also were made by members
of the company.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
WASHINGTON TIMES suREAu.

ANACO3TlA- ID. e, JUL ..
Nearby towns In Prince George coun-
ty. Nd. have planned Fourth Of July
celebrations to which many Anacos-
tians will 70. There win be no formal
observance Of the holiday In Anacostia,
a. the Citizens Association decided not
to hold any exercises. There VIII be
no fireworks display at any of the
Maryland gatherings. however, II hav-
Ing been decided to do away with them
a. In the District.
King George parish at Broad Creek.
viii hold an aII-day celebration and
dance. There Will be an entertainment
provided by Sunday school pupils.
The Rev. H. E. Ryerson Ii the pas
tor and Mrs. Edward Thorne 10 at the
head OF the women's COMMITTEES appoint
ed 10 arrange for the fesrivfties.
At Bells Metbodist EpiscopAi Church.
Camp Springs, Nd. thsrs Will be an
old-fashfcned picnic, supper wiz De
served, baseball Will be piayed beewsen
teams from surrattsviile and Marlboro.
and patriotic exercfses Will be he'd. The
program win be in charge Of the Sons
Of Temperance, OF which George Hardy
10 the president.
The Government Hospital for the In
as many Of its Employees as can 5e
spared to take holiday and the shops
and Outside divisions will be closed
down. Light refreshments win be served
to the inmates IN the evening. The In
stltution has done away with the fire.
works that were a feature thsrs for
many years.
Miss Edith NJ Pyles, Of 1903 u streef,
has gone to Pittsburgh as The guest OF
Mis- Lillian Pitts. She will be one Of D
motor party to 60 to Gettysburg today.
Dr. William A. White. superintendent
of the Government Hospital for the In
sane, has gone to New York city to re-
main over the Fourth.
The Rev. and Mrs. Merritt Earl, Of
Congress Heights, left today for a visit
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
WASHINGTON TIMES BUREAU,
ALEXANDRIA VA July {

That Alexandra is to have a quiet
Fourth of July is assured by the state
ment of Mayor Thomas A. Fisher today
that he has instructed the chief of po-
lice to strictly enforce the city ordi-
nance prohibiting the sale of firecrack-
ers or other explosives. Attention was
called to this proposed action on the
part of the mayor some time ago, and
the merchants who did not take the
matter seriously and laid in large as
sortment Of fireworks are puzzled as to
how to dispose of them. The ordinance
upon which the city authorities rely to
insure a safe-and-sane holiday was
passed in 1883. but has -rlever been
strictly enforced. 1t is Mayor Fishers
intention to revive the law, and mer-
chants have been instructed as to its
penalties in the event of its violation.
The glass factories of this city have
suspended operations for two months
summer recess, during which time the
machinery of the several plants Will be
cverhauied and put in shape for the re-
sumption of work on september i.
About 500 gaassworkers are affected by
the lay-off.
John Coleman, an engineer in the en-
ploy of the Southern Railway Company,
fell from his engine, on Union street,
last night, and was painfully injured.
He was treated by DR.. William NJ.
Smith, the company's resident ply
sician.
Mrs. Ruth Harrison Medford. a for
mer resident of this city, died in Sib-
ley Hospital in Washington yesterday
morning Deceased was the wife Of the
late Elgin Perry Medford. ..-
George A. Nowland, who for sixteen
years has served as deputy collector Of
the port of Alexandria, was yesterday
sworn in as deputy collector and inspec-
a recent ruling of the Secretary of the
Treasury, the office at this port was
abolished.
Mrs Mary Scott, who died yesterday
at her home. 9l0. Franklin street, will
be buried in Bethel Cemetery tomorrow
afternoon. Funeral services Will be con-
Quoted at her home by the Rev. DR.. W.
F. watson. Mrs. Scott who was fifty
six years of age. is survived by her
husband and several children
]. D. NormoyIe. Dewilton- -Aitcheson,
after an automobile trip to Gettysburg,
where they were present at the reunion
being held at the battlefield.
virginia Dare Elliott, the seven
month-old daughter of Theodore c.
Elliott, died at the City Hotel yester-
day. Funeral services were held at IL
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

New YGrk.-Thomas E. Rush, attor-
ney for the State controller in tax
transfers, said he believed the estate OF
]. Pierpont Morgan to be worth 500,
900, 900. on which the State inheritance
tax would be $4,000, 900.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Figures given out by Miss Mary w.
Tise. the local postmistress. show the
receipts Of the office for the past fiscal
year were s4.2744. The office also had
on deposit on the last day Of the work.
ing year the sum of 81. go In the postal
savings department. The parcel post
figures for the month of June were
given as 377 parcels for an aggregate
postage of $l9.07.
The following hours will be observed
by the local postoffice tomorrow: The
general delivery and registry windows
will be open from S:15 o'clock q. m. to
$40 o'clock a. m, ana from Sis o'clock
D m. to 6:45 o'clock p. m. For the con-
venience of lock-box patrons the lobby
will be open from O'Clock a. nj. to 8
o'clock p. m.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
Awaiting The
joyful Sound
The Wonderful Music that Burrta
RSftA Wlen the Stork Arrives

That funny little. brassy cry that
echoes the arrival Of the new baby h
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

LondOn.-A monG the evil list pen
sions granted by the British govern
ment Is one Of $500 q year to Lady
Purdon Clarke. widow Of Sir Caspar
Purdon clarke. formerly director Of the
Metropolitan Museum, New York.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

A. Ross Orr, Of Blackwell. Okla.
who has been the guest Of Archibald
Olmstead. on iWne avenue, has left fol
New York. where he will take a sum.
mer course at the New York University
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Miss Alice Boorman. who has been
visiting Mrs. Clarence s. Kessler, on
Avon avenue. has returned to her home,
in Washington.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Cant. George McGown. OF Company F.,
is Workin gout at the State rife range at
Saunders Grove. In al, attempt to Sc
cure a place on the brigade rifle team,
which will represent the State In the
National rifle matches.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Chicngo.-United States Attorney
Wilkerson entered a motion In the Fed
eral court for the forfeiture Of the $780,
600, personal bond given by Jack John
son. colored pugilist, under Indictment
for violation of the white slave act.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Lcwtsburg, Ps.-Bucknell University
authorities announced that the uni
versity fund of 100000 had been COM
pleted, giving the Institution assets Of
s., ,250,0OO.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

John Coleman, an engineer in the en-
ploy of the Southern Railway Company,
fell from his engine, on Union street,
last night, and was painfully injured.
He was treated by DR.. William NJ.
Smith, the company's resident ply
sician.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
LATEST NEWS BULLETINS

reported that he had not been able to
negotiate his project for a steamship
line to carry iron ore through. the
Panama canal.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
FOREIGN.

Belgrade-A dispatch from Uskub
said that the servians were pursuing
the Bulgarians along the entire front
and had captured several important
positions.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03
ALEXANDRIA PLANS
FOR QUIET FOURTH
Mayor Fisher Has Ordered Police to Enforce Ordinance Pro-
hibitng Sale of Firecrackers and Other Explosives.
Glass Factories Suspend Operations

o'clock this morning, the Rev. Edgar
Carpenter officiating.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

New York.-Charles Nj. Schwab re-
turned to New York from Europe and
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

The Riverdale Presbyterian Church
will celebrate tie Fourth with a picnic
and athletic events in Benefits Grove.
will be seevral foot races and in the
afternoon the married men Of the
church will cross bats with the single
men.
The Washington times., 1913-07-03

Mrs. Ruth Harrison Medford. a for
mer resident of this city, died in Sib-
ley Hospital in Washington yesterday
morning. Deceased was the wife Of the
late Elgin Perry Medford.