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It is understood that some high class men who have not been mixed up" in politics in this city are being prominently mentioned for the com missioerships, in the event the Con- mission Form of government is given Pine Bluff. Rev. Carol D. Wood, w. N. TIulock, Leo M. Andrews, T. E Adams, Frank B. Tomlinson, William Nichol and others are known to have been suggested to Governor Robin son The govcr:lor was urged by the Graphic yesterday morning to keep the commission form issue out oi politics and it is generally believed hat he will name two men to act with Mayor-elect Bloom who will not be af- tiliated with any political o1ganiza- tion or whose hands are tied by an! promises of influences.
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WILL CONFER WITH
 MIR. 'BRITT0N

CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1913-02-08

The Ouachita Herald has issued an elegant, special illustrated edition of twenty pages of industrial articles, of which 10000 copies are being circul- ated. The work of writing and com piling the edition was done by Fred D. Wore. The complete story of Camden and it's vicinity is told in a way that answer every reasonable question which can be thought of. Articles giv- ing details on soils and crops, health, business developments, mining, stock raising. railroad and river facilities. etc., were carefully and accurately prepared for the special. The issue is now being mailed through northern and eastern states to a list of names collected by MT. Wore while on the Ar kansas on Wheels train last fall.
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satisfy those who hold vergent opin- ions on any public or private matter. Each thinks this point of view is be- ing unfairly treated. When both ok, you can feel measurably certain that you are right.
 My theory has always been that a newspaper has fixed duty to it's readers when it issues paper. It en- ters into an implied contract with those who purchase the paper that it will furn sh to them all the news. They are entitled to it and it does not follow that because a certain piece of news does not interest MT. Brown that it should not be published. It probably does interest Mr. Smith.
 "I have little sympathy with the individual who believes or says that if nothing were printed about crime, crime would cease to exist, or would decre2.e. They are wrong, absolutely wrong. Public ty is the greatest de- terrent of crime, and many man has been held from breaking the law mo- because he dreaded the punishment the law would give cut to him, but because he feared the publicity that would result from his Wrongdo ng. The punishment of publ opinion of. en is, more potent and dreadful than] that imposed by any judge or jury"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
Order of Publication.

State OF Michigan In the Circuit Court for the
County OF Shiawassea Ia Cbaucery
Gertrude g Booth. Complainant, VS.. Walter
a. Booth, Defendant
Suit pending in the Circuit eCourt for the
County OF Shiawassee. in chancery, at Corunna
on the 3lst cay OF January, A. ID. 1918.
file. that The defendant Walter A. Booth
Is not resident OF this state. but resides at
some place in the United States of America,
on motion OF Fitzpatrick and Plerpont com
plainants solicitors, II is ordered that the said
defendant, Walter A Booth cause his up.
pearance TO be entered herein within five
months from date OF This order, and IN case OF
bis appear Lncc that he cause his answer to
the compia nant's bill OF complaint to be flied.
and "a cooy thereof 10 be served on said com.
plain1nt's solicitors within fifteen days after
service on him Of copy of said bill, and
notice Of this rider; and that In default thereof
said bill be taken as confessed by the said
Nonresident defendant.
And IL Is further ordered, that within twenty
daVs the said complainant cause a notice OF
this order to be published IN THE OwoSso
TIMES, a newspaper printed published and
circulating In said county, and that said publ
cation be continued therein at least once each
week, for six weeks in success sion, or that She
cause copy Of this order TO be personally
served on said non resident defendant, at least
twenty days before the time above prescribed
for his appearance. SELDEN s. MINER,
FITZPATRICK s. PIERPoNT, Circuit yuoge.
Compliments Solicitors.
Owcsso Mich.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
Death of John lawcock.

John Lawcock, aged 70 years, and
a highly respected resident of Ven
ice township died sunday morning
at the, home OF his daughter. Mrs.
John Mclean, in this city. Deceased
had been i'll for only few days. hav-
ing returned Wednesday evening
from a trip to Virginia. There will
Deceased was born in Lincolnshire
England, coming to this country
when about p years of age. After
spending a few years in New York
and Iowa, he returned to England
for his mother and sister.
In 1867 he was married to MISS
Mary Burton, at Johnson's Creek, n.
Y. TIC this union were born four
children, of whom three survive.
They are: Frank LaWcock of Dur
and; Mrs. Edward Bird of Middle
port, n. Y, and Mrs. John Mclean OF
this city. Fred Lawcock, the young
est son, died seven years ago this
month and deceased's wife, II years
age.
Mr.. Lawcock settled on farm in
Venice township in 1870 and lived
there for many years. Since the
death of his wife he has been living
with his children. He was the last
of a family Of four brothers and Sis
tiers. He was a member of the Yer
non Baptist church.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

ing things about their visit there. His
description of the building of the new
railroad through the jungle of India
was exceptionally interesting. They
cannot work on the road nor run any
trains at night" he said. because of
wild animals getting on the track"
After his description of India he told
of the interesting voyage they had
through the Indian ocean, the Red sea,
the Suez canal into the Mediterranean
sea and on to Genoa, then to London
and across the Atlantic to New York
and then to Grand Rapids, completing
trip of 30 006 miles"
Mr. Keller was given a rousing vote
of thanks and he agreed to come again
and show series of lantern slides
after they are completed. The subjects
for the slides will be selected from 500
pictures, which Mr.. Keller and his son
took while on the trip.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
New Cothrop.

Mr. Tillman Poindexter, spent Satur-
day and Sunday, with friends at Flush
ing-Mr II l. Hetts has received a
settlement from the Insurance company
for what damsge the fire did to his shop
building and goods, two weeks ago
Everything is o X now and he is ready
to do your harness repairing and new
work, neatly at reasonable prices-Mr
Tillman Poindexter left Tuesday after
noon for Owosso, where he expects to
stay few weeks-The one that took
a 2ecal. rifle from III l. Hetts harness
shop, two weeks ago on the night of the
fire, had better return the rifle and
save trouble and receive reward
Joseph Roche of Toledo was in the
village, Tuesday on business-Mrs w
G. Baird end Mrs III T White, were at
Saginaw portion of last week-Rev
Peacock is holding series of special
meetings at the English Settlement
Church H T White and Irving
Smith, attended the Auto show in
Detroit, last Tuesday-Mrs Leslie
Bailey of Owosso spent few days at
the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs
Charlie Walter Elliott was
in Montrose, Sunday evening-W L
Colby has enstalled new lighting
plant in his home.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
Burton.

William Giles lost valuable COW
Sunday night-Mrs Charlotte Leavitt
returned home Sunday from Garland
where she had been spending some time
with her brother and wife, Mr. and
Mrs Park Scott-Mrs E r Vincent
was the guest at tea one day last week
Of her sister, Mrs A E Cadz and family
Mrs Martha Martyr was the guest
of her daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs Claud Allen, of Elsie, one day last
week-Gladys Bromley of Pontiac,
is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs p II Wilkiu-Miss Sarah Nc
Williams ia a guest at the home OF Mr.
and Mrs A ID Whipple of Owosso-
Miss Winnie Dudley returned to her
home in Detroit, after spending some
time at the home of MIR and Mrs r ID
Brooks-Rev and Mrs D Young
and Rev and Mrs r Fl Cottrell of Perry
were pleasant callers at A Z Cadz'5
one day last week-Supervisor E r
Vincent spent three days the past week
in Lansing E w Mason was a
guest at tea at Rev and Mrs
Kunsmans one day the past week
Mabel Luft of Bennington, is visiting
her cousins, the Misses Helen and
Bernice Green.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
Real Estate Transfers.

A. Lee Williams ct al, to A. Wilcox,
lot "a, block 8, A. L. Williams I'd add,
Owosso. $780,
G. Clark to J. Clark, part sw t sec.
ton 10. Fairfield, $4,000
n Blunt to f Durham, Sc I of ne !
section 81, Fairfield, s2650
G. Britton to A l.. Glover, lot on Sec
ton %, Durand, $1100
S. Albaugh to G. Holden, part ne
section 4. Fairfield, $3.50.
d. Kildea to II. Sinetana, lot II, viii.
low Springs Park, Owosso, $1,000.
S. Atherton to A. Atherton, sw of
SO section SO, Venice, $3, 900.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
a Case Of Appendicitis

Nine times ont of ten it is caused by
a constipated habit. The appendix be-.
comes infiamed from congested state
OF the bowels The best preventative is
to keep the bowels open and the move.
ments regular. This can be done con.
veniently, comfortably and with good
results to the whole body by taking an
occasional dose of DR. HERRICKS
SUGAR.COArED PILLS. 1t is a fine
old cathartic remedy that does its work
mildly and thoroughly. 1t helps diges-
ton and promotes energy and cheerful
spirits Price 20 cts per box. Sold by
Johnson's drug store, Sprague & Co,
Collins Drug Co. Advertisement.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
HON. MINER S. KELLER
Tolls of His Trip Around the World.

Tells Of His Trip Around the World.
Hon. Miner 8. Keller of Grand Rap.
ids. formerly a frequent visitor in
Owosso when his brother l. H. Keller
resided here, has recently returned
from trip around the world. Several
days ago he talked about his tour to a
gathering of newsboys in Grand Rap
ids. The Press has the following TO say
Miner s. Keller, vino was the speaker
of the day, was introduced and then he
accomplished the unusual and difficult
task of taking the boys on trip around
the world, verbally, in less than TWEEN.
ty'five llinutes. In speaking briefly of
the trip from Grand Rapids. to San
Francisco he said: 1--WE saw no more
beautiful and imposing scenery any.
where on our trip around the world
than in the western portion of the
United States. My son, Isaac Keller,
who had just been graduated from col
lege, went with me, as l wanted him
to take the trip before entering bust.
ness, because believe that once a man
enters business he must stay on the job
and not allow himself any diversion un-
til he has made good. Just remem Der,
boys, that you cannot attend to bust
ness and play too. Get all through
with your play then go to work and
work to win. That is a good rule of
success.
But to continue with the trip, the
first place at which we landed after
sailing from San Francisco was the
Hawaiian islands," He told them of
Uncle Sans splendid equipment at this
strategic point, which is the key to the
Pacific. The boys listened with eager
interest when he told them of the
bathing and water sports on the won
derful bathing beach at Hawaii, which
is one of the best in the world.
Then he told them of his impress.
sions upon obtaining his first glimpse of
O"P"h' hhu VI LILO SURPRISE III eXDer
fencing the quickness with which bust.
ness matters are conducted. "For
instance, as soon as my son and ar.
rived in TOXIC We ordered new suits
and these suits were made to order
from measure and delivered to us com.
plete and perfect the next morning
1t 8 o'clock. We think we are hust
ers in America, but We could not beat
hat. For a country which opened
business relations with the world only
sixty years ago Japan is most remark.
able" His description of this country
md is people was most Interesting
md he also told many humorous Incl.
tents.
fastening through China, he took
he audience to Singapore, which is
lear the equator and, he said, the hot
est place they encountered while on
he trip, and he told many entertain.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

Stillman T. Waugh of Duranj, died
at Harper hospital, Detroit, Saturday
morning, where he had been taken for
an operation which could not be per-
formed because of his weakness. A
post norton examination proved that
he had cancer of the bowels Mr..
Waugh was born in Bennington town
ship, March 26, 1858, and spent his en-
tire life in this county. For several
years he was engaged in business in
Vernon, and later on in Durand. He
Is survived by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. N. Waugh. and one brother, Elmer
N. Waugh Mr.. Waugh was man of
excellent qualities.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07
laingsburg

Miss Van Velsor of Lansing, was a
guest of Miss Anna Furey, Sunday
Mesdames Helen Colister and Bessie
Lybolt have returned from visit with
relatives at Crawling - Kirk Piper
died at the home of his son, Olaud
Piper, in this village Wednesday even
ing. He had been sick for some time
He was SO years of age. He is survived
by his wife and four sons, Claud and
Lewis of this place, Ray of Jackson,
and Rex of Lansing-E E Bixby and
son Glenn, and Mr. and Mrs Ray Bailey
attended the automobile show at De-
troit last week.-Mrs. Little of Battle
Creek, was the guest of her mother,
Mrs John Seely, Sunday-Mrs Lundy
of Lansing, spent Sunday with her sis
ter, Mrs H Ladue-Harry Mobiles of
Detroit; spent Sunday with his brother
Frank, of this place-Mrs Cassius
Bush of Lake, visited her mother. Mrs
M w Drake. Friday-Jesse Perkins
is dangerously i'll with pneumonia
Married, at st. Isadore's Catho'Ic
church, Tuesday: by Rev. FIR. Taylor,
Miss Florence Hart and John Hurst
Mr. and Mrs w J Austin, Mr. and Mrs
Herbert Austin and Bernice Schultz
attended the funeral of a relative at
Bennington, Neutrality-suspicious.
Jobp Col;ster Geo RYAN and Raesia
Lybolt were Lansing visitors. Wednes-
day - Will Kinney of Vernon, is
spending some time with his father,
Geo Kinney-Mrs Cora Downs of
Cleveland. Ohio, is visiting her sister,
Mrs Chas Kimball.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

The men and boys of the Bible
school of the Church of Christ will
banquet the women and girls of the
Bible school Friday night. Everything
will be free for the entire Sunday
school of the Church of Christ.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

James Ernest Case 1S months old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Case, died Tues.
day morning at 10 o'clock. Funeral
services were held at Jennings under
taking rooms at ll:3O Thursday, Rev.
c. II. Hanks officiating.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

Mrs. Edmund Winter and children
of Stanton, Neb., are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Meyer. in this city.
They expect to spend the balance of
the winter here.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

Cures baby's Group, Willie's daily cuts
and bruises. mama's sore throat, grand
mas lameness-Dr Thomas Electric
Oil-the great household remedy. Ad-
veriisement
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

A lazy liver leads to chronic dyspep-
STA and constipation - weakens the
whole system. Doan's Regulets (25 cts
box) correct the liver, tone the stom-
ach, cure constipation. Advertisement.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1913-02-07

For the first time during the winter
the thermometers dropped below zero
Tuesday night, five below being shown
early in the morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15

layman interested in the question OF
crime, its causes and prevention, In
book which gives abundant evidence
of familiarity with the literature Ok
criminology, and of shrewd application
of HIS personal experiences to its theo-
ries. He does not generalize, he deals
with his own world Of crime IN llttie-
with Glasgow in prison. and with the
city beyond the prison walls whence
the offenders against the law chiefly
come. His book Is in many ways
marginal note to Professor Tarde'5
exhaustive work, for he. too, is Il hrm
believer in sociological criminoiVsy.
His years Of serious study and practi-
cal work have. moreover given him a
happy knack Of stating his conclusions
in epigrammatic form. The law Is
the minimum standard of conduct 10
which al! members OF the community
are required 10 conform" In the case
OF criminals born and brought up III
the hotbeds of vice it is hopeless TO
trace back family heredity, because
there is often a grave uncertainty as
TO the male parent "All who are
brought to prison for the first time are
not first offenders" THE treatment ~
the criminal is not a medical question:
ii is a social one"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
FICTION
An American Edition OF MIR.
Richard Pryce.
TOWN AND COUNTRY.

BY Richard Pryce l2mo. PIP.
ia Boston: rhe Houghton Minlih
Company
THE BURDEN or \ WOMAN. BY
Richard Pryce. LIMO, up. 3Vl. bostoh'
The HoJghion Mifiin Company.
ELEMENTARY JANE. BY Rich ,a,,d
Pryce. l2m0. PIP. 1862. Boston: Inc
Hougnton Mifliin Company.
Mr.. Pryce was first introduced to
American readers some FIVE years ago,
with THE Successor" The book was
we'll received by the reviewers, VINO
recognized the merits Of Its workman
ship. its character drawing, humor and
satire. but the public took only slight
notice OF il. christopher" less brill
iantly Sophisticated. with more of sim
pic charm. was issued here last year
and Jared better. Now We have, in
uniform edition three Of Mr. Pryce's
earlier books, and we owe his PUBLISH
ers hearty thanks for thus aifordlng us
the opportunity Of becoming still better
ACQUAINTED with an English novelist
who is a true artist in the creation ot
tho semblance Of life. in the constr''-
ton and development Of plot. III t1e
adaptation of his manner To- his sdo-
iect matter. and in his command 90
words.
MIR. Pryce has been writing since
1887. During the twenty-five yea 3
which have since elapsed he has placed
to his credit twelve novels. volume
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
RARE BOOKS & PRINTS IN EUROPE.
s. neutrality-suspicious."

IA WRITE ME; can get you any book ever
published on any subject The most expert
book finder extant. When In England call and
zee my 10000 rare books BAKERS GREAT'
BOOK SHOP. John Bright St.. Birmingham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15

Of short stories and several plays
The three novels now issued date
from what may probably be called the
beginning of their authors middle pc
riod, 1S9o-97. Taken together with the
two books previously published here,
but written after their appearance, they
afford ample material for an analysis
Of their authors work
A woman. an exceptional woman, at
variance with her environment. this is
invariably tie point of departure Of
both Mr.. Pryce's plot and his study Of
character. He develops the two by a
constant increase of their interaction
upon each other. often making use in
the process Of the impressionable years
of childhood, for In his unfolding of the
mind, the character and temperament
Of children. in his pictures Of their joys
and griefs, imaginings and adventures.
he Is a master He loves and under
stands them. and sympathizes with
them. What is more. he brings his
readers nearer to them. And, last, but
not least. he foreshadows in them the
ripening men and women whom he
leaves on the threshold Of life. in the
glamour of first love. In THE Sue
cessor" the child grows up straight and
lovable under the shadow OF her
mother, the enigmatic woman-a bar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15

as oratorios. He is convinced that he
has sacrificed his career to his charm
ing little comrade Helene. who flirts
with the young and passionate Coal,
picturesque notes to the novel. Then
there is the fascinating Marthc Hamlet.
with whom Coal forms an attachment,
while her husband, an INSCRIPTIONS
financial adventurer and company pro-
moter starts all sorts of financial bub-
bles, among which is the theatre de
dix heures," organized to suit the
whims Of late diners. and where the
performances never begin until 1O:11
o'clock. 1t is In this theatre that the
operetta OF Coal and Hour is pro-
duced. under droll and startling cir
cumstances. Such are the leading
characters In this captivating little
novel. which Is brimful OF sly obser
walton and Of human nature. NJ. Cour-
feline has doubtless met and known
these characters in his own daily life.
Les Linottes" Ia the most interesting
character study OF genuine Partisan
bohemianism that has appeared for
very long time-perhaps even since
Murgers "vie de Boheme." The book
is capitally illustrated by upward of
sixty sketches by NJ. Charles Roussel
G. /. B.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-15
LIES LIN0TTES"
A True Picture of Bohemia in
Paris.

Paris, February :.
VI. Georges Courteline is one u the
few French writer's who continue the
tradition Of jovial humor and whole
some mcrriment. \ close and subtle
observer Of humanity. he unites the
qualities of genial good nature with
graceful simplicity of literary style and
with Partisan irony. The author Of
"Boubourochc" ard Of lie Client
S6rieux" gems of Gallo
mirth and gayety-has been compared
By an eminent literary critic 10 Murger,
and is described as a modern Paul de
keck. II would. perhaps, be nearer the
mark TO say that VI. Courtellne is an
up-todate Guy dc Msupassant, with a
strong dash OF Mark Twain.
His latest book. Les Linottes." pub
lished by Elimination is series Of
scenes of real bohemian life at Mont
martre. which in spite Of hasiy and
sweeping verdicts of superficial observ-
ers and critical tourists. nevertheless
exists in hidden hooks and corners.
Robert Coal. poet of twenty five,
lives in a quaint bandboX Of a wooden
shanty on the northern slopes Of Mont
martre, which by the way are now
rapidly being covered with huge apart
ment houses Coal is a typical Pa
risian literary bohemian-full Of talent,
lazy. vain. capricious. and extremely
susceptible to female charms. He is
writing an operetta, with his stout and
venerable friend. stephen Hour,
musical composer, who in his youth
won the Prix de Rome, but wasted his
career in the vortex Of Partisan mid
night dissipations. stephen Hour, who
earns his living as a pianist at the
cabaret Of the blind Maybe" also re-
sides In a little rustic hut on the hill
side Of Montmartre.
To assert his artistic individuality
Hour deals with lyric drama as If 1t
were opera bouffe and treats operettas