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Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28


Rev. ]. w. Berry, Rev. ]. H.
and J. p Digger returned MondEy
from Pine Bluff, where they attended
the annual conference of the. NJ. Z.
church.
Mr.. Sam Hardin of Ozan, came down
Tuesday on business.
". G.. Barrow from near the Cross
roads, one of our good farmer friends,
was here Tuesday on business.
Esq. D. w. Holt from Jakajones,
was in town Monday looking after
business matters.
Elery Huddleston, of Nashville,
and formerly county surveyor of this
county, was here Thursday of last
week on professional business. Mr.
Huddleston had the misfortune to lose
a leg by accident while in the dis
charge of his duty, but has recovered
and is able to get around and attend
to business almost as good as ever.
Miss Payne OF Chicago, is visiting
Mrs. Reed Butler at the Butler plan
LaJlOn near LOWu.
Mrs. Z. P. Hardness of Fulton, and
daughter, Mrs Eva Hardness Simms
of jefferson, Texas, spent Sunday Wis
iting Mrs. T, Y. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Trimble and Miss
Kathleen Johnson spent Thanksgiv-
ing with Mrs. F. P. Hardness at Full
ton.
Miss Rosa Wallace entertained with
rock Tuesday afternoon in honor of
Mrs. B. 0. Bird of Selma, La.
Misses Mabel Turner and Ethel
Beck spent Thanksgiving visiting rela-
tives at Texarkana.
S. J. w. Bends of Blevins was bust
ness visitor last Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. T. C. Wilson of Co.
lumbus spent the day in Washington
Friday of last week.
Mrs. l.. F. Monroe spent Thanksgiv-
ing in Murfreesboro with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Davis.
Cotton is still coming in to the local
gins at li5ely rate and they are put
ting in full time.
L.F. Monroe returned Tuesday from
a business trip to Idabeil, Oklahoma.
The Gotten seed buyers are new
paying SIS per ton for seed. They
have paid the hignest market price all
through The season, and sometimes
more than at any other point, paying
as high as $500 per ton.
Esq. L. B. Moore from near Hope,
one of the good farmers Of the coun-
ty spent one day of last week among
his friends here
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
LOCAL COTTON GINS.
Make Good showing-Large QUAINT
ties OF Seed Purchased


The two gins at Washington had
put up 2,O1S bales of cotton up to 8
o'clock Tuesday morning, and from the
way cotton is coming in at this time
they will gin about $500 bales this
season.
The cotton buyers at this place have
cotton this season, and are still in the
market at the highest prices.
The local cotton seed buyers have
purchased about fifty cars of seed at
prices ranging from SIS to $25 per ton.
The crop has been short this year,
but prices paid have been good and
have in measure made up for the
shortage.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Guardians Sale.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
that the undersigned guardian Of the
Estate Of George and Ethel Martin,
minors, will sell. at the front door Of
the Court House in Washington.
Ark, on
December IS, 1918.
between the hours for judicial sales,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Two-ninths interest in South Half
of Southwest quarter, and Northwest
quarter Of Southwest quarter Of Sec
ton e, and Northeast quarter Of
Southwest quarter of Section
Twenty all in Township Eleven
South Range Twenty-four, west,
containing in the aggregate 100
acres.
TERMS OF SALE: On a credit
Of three months, the purchaser being
required to execute note with APP
proved securely, bearing interest at
the rate Of 10 per cent per annun
from date Of sale until paid, and a
lien being retained on the premises
sold to secure the payment Of the
purchase money.
J. z. CHAMBLISS, Guardian,
Geo. and Ethel Martin, Minors.
45t3
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
FIGHTS REMOVAL TO ARKANSAS

An order to remove J. J. Startling of
Oklahoma 10 Arkansas has been refus-
ed by Federal Judge Ralph E. Camp
bell of Muskogee, oklahoma The ap-
plication was made charging postof-
flee robbery, and Startling was releas-
ed. He was at once arrested ON a
charge of completely in the bank rob
berry at Fulton. Arkansas, and his at
torneys have applied for writ of
babeas corpus, which will be heard
on November 2Sth.
Startling is enc of the six men ar
rested charged with the bank robbery
at Fulton, Arkansas, and is the only
enc who has fought extradition
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Labor Men Want Laws,

Little Rock.-The officers OF the
Arkansas Federation of Labor have is
sued an address to the people OF Ark
ansas asking cooperation in securing
the enactment Of child labor law and
q sale bank guarantee act BY the PEG
pie under the initiative and referen-
DUN amendment to the state consti-
tuition The. address is signed BY g..
~ M1kel, president, and r. Fl. Moose,
secretary, and the initiative and refer
endum committee Of the state feder-
alton
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
FARM NOTES.
windmill saves money.

| A windmill saves money.
Goats like sunfliwer leaves.
Silage never goes out Of season.
Get rid of the hen, that is never
! caught on the nest.
the warmer the weather the less
| corn should be few to pultry.
1t Is better to cut chickens head
off than to let him eat it off
The cow that il always bawling il
| seldom best at filling the pail.
The modern poultry house have ev-
| eTything inside it seasily movable.
The dairy COW offered for sale
cheap these days is not to be trust
| ed.
-H2.s-o.sf The lice and mites Nor i
the time to thrust in the whitewash
brush
thrifty is no sign it will be wonder
full COW.
Unless very poor, better give blue
grass top-dressing instead Of trying
to re-seed it,
Feed at regular hours and the fowls
will always be ready and waiting for
their last meal
The common curly lettuce is the
best forearly use Head lettuce is
better for late sowing.
Breeding stock cannot be divorced
from outdoor exercise without being
injured more than benefited.
In corn-growing territory cowpeas
are mostly grown with corn, sowing
broadcast or otherwise.
Be sure the flock has plenty of fresh
water If the sheep drink from springs,
keep the approaches dry.
Corn soilage is a safe feed for lambs
when it is free from mold and does
not contain an excessive amount Of
acid.
Commercial growers of plums and
peaches who have tried thinning con
slider it very important in getting good
fruit
Rotation of crops Is one of the sim
pie, practical methods of increasing
the productivity of the farm and dis
tributing labor
An acre OF corn yielding eight tons
OF sllage will keep four cows 1870 days
an acre Of pasture will keep only
one COW that long.
A well built grape trellis not only
improves the looks OF the back yard,
but affords excellent shade, besides
increasing the yield Of fruit.
The sweet cherry is the only tree
fruit that can be universally set out
in the fall successfully and be better
than for spring setting.
These are gala days for lice. Fight
them strong and hard Kerosene will
do deadly work, Pour it in every crack
and crevice. Don't spare it.
In picking Strawberries it should be
borne IN mind that bruised fruit will
not stand shipping. A careless picker
has no place in strawberry field.
What ayoung SOW loses in growth.
that she should make before farrow-
ing her first litter, it is questionable
whether she can ever be made to make
it up.
With hogs it is not best to crowd
the breeding stock to their full ca
pacity A thrifty growth without too
much rat is best for the stock intend
ed for breeders.
Corn breeders claim that it il DOS
sible 70 double their crops by i'm
proved methods. It is not possible
for us to double our Glib crop with
out keeping more sows?
Inc richest color Of the cream is
when it first rises to the surface, and
II churned in that condition the butter
Will be yellow If it remains exposed
to the light and changes Of tempera-
ture the rich yellow color disappears
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

COMMISSIONERS SALE.
e. ]. Bayse, plaintiff
VS.. No. Al.
Philip Reinsch,
Christina Reinsch,
L. S. Scott, doing business under the
name of
Signal Printing Company,
Kracke Commission Company,
Empire Carbon Works,
J. l. Porter,
Mark Maxwell,
Weber Implement & Automobile Co.
German American Bank,
Arnold Blake,
Henry Ludeman and
E. w. Worley. defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that pur-
suant to the orders and directions con-
tanned in a decree of the Chancery
Court in and for the Northern District
of Arkansas county, Arkansas, made
and rendered on the 3rd day of Sep
TENDER, 1913, and recorded in Chan
Gerry record A. page 102-et seq, in the
above styled. cause, the undersigned
Special Commissioner therein appoint
ed will at the East door of the Court
House in the city of Stuttgart Arkan-
sas, between the hours prescribed by
on the 18th day of December. 1913,
and sell to the highest bidder. on a
credit of three months, the following
described real estate, to-wit:
The n IL of the Sc IA of Sec. 80
and the N IL of the NE Ia Sec.
81 in Twp. l N. r. l w in Munroe
county in the State of Arkansas; and
the NV IA NV Ia Sec. IL Twp z
s. r. w. and the NE IA NE Ia Sec
16 and SW Ia NE Ia Sec. Is Twp.
s. R. 2 w. in Arkansas county, Ar
kansas; and the Sc IA NV IA Sec.
81, Twp. 5. R. w. in the Southeast
ern District CT Prairie cpanty. Arkans
sas; and Fri Sc IA Sec s in Twp.
10 s. R. q w, containing 119 20-100
acres, more or less; also S IL of the
NV Ia of Sec. 9 in Twp. 13 S. r. 81
W, containing IA 40-100 acres, more
or less, in Hampstead county, Ar
kansas.
Said land is sold to satisfy the de-
cree in favor of the plaintiff for the
sum of s1,894.50. together with in
terest at the rate of ten per cent per
annum from date of decree until paid,
and costs of suit and all costs herein
expended.
The purchaser will be required to
execute bond with approved security,
and lien will be returned upon said
land to secure the payment of the pur-
chase money. In the event that the
plaintiff should be the purchaser, he
will only be reqpired to execute bond
for the excess of the bid, if any, over
the Indebtedness and costs.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of November, 1913.
J. E Ray,
Special Commissioner in Chancery.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Special Commissioner in Chancery
45t3.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

Notice Is hereby given, that in pur-
suance of the authority and directions
contained in the decretal order of the
Chancery Court of Hampstead County
made and entered on the 9Th day of
November, A. D. 1913, in a certain
cause mo. 272) then pending therein
between H. H. Jolly ct al, complain
ants, and Maggie Curtis, defendant,
the undersigned, as commissioner of
said court, will offer for sale at pub
lie vendue to the highest bidder at
the front door or entrance of the
county court house in which said court
is held, in the county of Hampstead,
within the hours prescribed by law for
judicial sales on the 9Th day of Deem
Der, A. D. 1913, the following described
real estate, to-wit:
The west half of the southwest
quarter of section two (2) and the
northwest quarter of the northwest
quarter of section eleven CID, all III
township nine (9) south, range twenty
six $3.50 west, containing 120 acres
more or less, in Hampstead county,
Arkansas.
TERMS OF SALE.
On d credit of three months, the
purchaser being required to execute 4
bond as required by law and the order
and decree of said court in said cause,
with approved security, bearing inter
est at the rate of ten per cent per
annum from date of sale until paid,
and lien being retained on the
premises sold to secure the payment
of the purchase money.
Given under my hand this 9Th day
of November, A. D. 1913.
G. E. Bailey,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
ROAD NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that a petit
ton will be presented to the Hemp
stead County Court at the January,
1914, term thereof, asking to vacate
and close certain road in Hampstead
county, Arkansas, as follows, to-wit:
That part of the Prescott and Muir
freesboro road from where it crosses
the military road near the residence
of T. ]. Cottingham to where it inter
sects the public road near the resi-
dence of J. W. Boyd
P. c. Stephens and others.
46-t2.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Auto Driver Indicted

Little Rock-The Pulaski County
Grand Jury indicted J. E. Madding OF
Pine Bluff, charging murder in the
second degree. Madding was the driv-
er Of the automobile that ran over and
instantly killed James H. Harrod, the
Little Rock attorney, last August. al
former grand jury dismissed the
charge against Madding. but Circuit
Judge r. ~ Lea refused to receive
the report and summarily dismissed
the jury.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
COTTON eINNEp IN COUNTY

The number of bales of cotton gin
ned ia the county up to November 1st
this year as shown by the ginners re
port is 1855, OF the crop Of 1913, as
against 1917 up to the same date in
1912. Being a difference Of 738 bales
in favor of this year, and it was not a
good year for cotton either.
These figures are given US by Hon.
+. c. Bouldin, gin reporter
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
NEGRO MERCHANT BANKRUPT.

William Cotter, negro merchant
of Fulton, went into bankruptcy Mon
day. The assets are about $1,000, and
the liabilities about $4,000. W. S.
Atkins of Hope was appointed receiv-
er by Referee John Simms of Tex
arkana
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Arkansas Attorney Honored

Little Rock--Ashley Cockrill of
Little Rock has been appointed men,
Per Of the insurance committee Of the
American Bar Association BY Presi-
dent VIM. II. Taft Of that association.
Mr. CoekriH has devoted a great deal
Of his time as an attorney in master
ing the insurance laws of the states.
He is a son of former Chief Justice
Sterling r. Cockrill.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
COTTON REPORT.

me county Of Hampstead with 1855
bales Of cotton ginned up to Novem-
Der 1st stands fifth on the list in the
state, four other counties being ahead
of Hampstead. Mississippi is first
with 1928, Lonoke second with a.,
al, faulkner third with 13,417, and
Phillips fourth with 13,340.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28


IT.
settled
gain that did Arkansas
method
tell o getting
the
and over class
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
WARNING ORDER
Katie Dixon, Plaintiff,

1AdlIG DIADH, 7 IdIHIIII,
vs.
Yves Dixon, Defendant.
Hampstead Chancery Court.
The defendant, Yves Dixon, is warn
ed to appear in this court within 80
days, and answer the complaint of
the plaintiff, Katie Dixon.
G. e. Bailey,
Clerk of the Chancery Court.
Nov. 18th, 1913. 45-4t.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28

Sunshine, pure air and clean sur
roundings will do much to make the
dairy barn more attractive.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28

Xye are authorized to announce Geo.
R. EiayHie of Prescott. as a candidate
for circuit Judge of this district. sub
jecr to the action of the Democratic
party
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONGRESS

we are authorized TO announce SAM
L. SAMPSON eff Amity as a candidate
for Congress of the It'll Congressional
District, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
We are authorized to announce ]. W.
MOSES of Spring Hill as candidate
for Representative of Hampstead
county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.
We are authorized to announce
FRANK d. BARROW OF Ozan as a
candidate for County and Probate
Judge of Hampstead county, subject
to the action of the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce w.
a. MAY OF Hope as candidate for the
Office of County and Probate Judge,
subject to the action Of the Democratic
parry.
FOR COUNTY CLERK.
We are authorized to announce H.
w. 'TIMBERLAKE of Jakajones as q
candidate for County and Probate
CLERK of Hampstead county, subject to
the action of the Democratic party.
FOR ASSESSOR.
We are authorized to announce
HOMER HARRIS of Bolton, Red Land
township, as candidate for Assessor
OF Hampstead county, subject to the
action of the Democratic party.
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
We are authorized to announce
JUDGE E. F. FRIEDELL of Texarkana
as g. candidate for Circuit Judge of til
Eighth Judicial district, subject to the
ACTION of the Democratic party
Xe are authorized to announce Geo.
Washington telegraph. (Washington, Ark.) 18??-1940, 1913-11-28
Washington telegraph.

8 Pages-s1.0O per Year, in Advance
Published Every Friday by
TELEGRAPH PRINTING co.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-02-28
QUICK -W|TTED BOB
There Were Two Robert Stew.
ards, but This One Was
First to Arrive.
BY GEORGE ELMER COBB.

Robert Stewart. young. athletic
+, bronzed and in outing costume, walk
ed up the steps of the Empire Hotel
with boldness and defiance. It took
lasting nerve to assume happy, indie
pendent air. in his situation. His con
ditiOn was desperate.
Just one dollar in my pocket" he
solilOquized. land this is q two dol
lar day house. Well, l spent nv
last change sending telegram to my
brother In Chicago. II he Is home he
will wire remittance promptly. I'll
risk It," and the young man entered
the lobby. registered in q free flowing
hand and the bell boy took him up in
the elevator.
1t was not very elaborate apart.
ment. that into which Robert was
shown, but It was good enough till
the funds came. he told himself phil.
osophically. Scarcely. however, had
he turned on the gas and prepared for
q refreshing wash. when there was a
umid yet imperative tap on the door.
Come In" sang out Robert. and.
fat and consequential. yet with q
marked servility In his manner, the
proprietor Of the hotel whom Robert
had noted in the lobby entered.
"Oh. Mr.. Stewart, sir" almost gasp
ed the pompous boniface. = dreadful
mistake has been made"
HE has found out that I've got only
. dollar" unused Robert darkly.
New bellhop. sir" proceeded the
landlord. CLERK Just noticed your
name. This way. II you please. sir
II you please" and graciously and soil.
citously the speaker waved Robert to
the elevator. bowed and scraped all
the way down three flights, and ush-
cred him into magnificent apartment
on the parlor floor
See here blurted out the mystifled
Robert" this expense"
Ordered. paid for, Mr.. Stewart
assure you interrupted the landlord.
Expected you, sir A guest. MIR. Stew.
art. an honored guest The best in
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-02-28
Girls

It is an absolute fact. that one so cent
jar of WILSON'S FRECKLE CREAM
will either remove your freckles or cause
them to fade and that two jars will ever
in the most severe cases completely cure
them. We are willing to personallv
guarantee this and to return vour monev
without argument if your complexion il
not 1ully restored to its natural beauty.
WlLSON 5 FRECkLE CREAM is fine.
fragrant and absolutely harmless. viii
not make halr grow but will positively
remove TAN. PlMPLES ard FRECK.
LES Come in today and tryit. The lara
are large and results absolutely certain
Sent by mail if desired. Price 5oc
Mammoth jars l.OO. WILSON'S FAIR
SKIN SOAP 25c. For sale BY
ALL DRUGGISTS
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-02-28
Dancer Sian In Horse.

The appearance OF white" In the
eye Of horse indicates a vicious ma
ture, because high tempered horse
constantly locks about. arnrehensive
OF danger. or desiring TO do mischief.
The quick motion OF the eyeball in op-
posite directions exposes an unusual
~ large surface OF the white which
thus becomes an evidence Of the tenn.
per of the annual
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-02-28

the house is at your command, sir. In
deed, the whole city. Judge Slattery
says so. | shall telephone him and he
VIII be here at once to welcome you
sir. All, by the way" continued the
voluble speaker pointing to suit
case lying on the bed. that arrived
this morning 1t was only strapped.
/ and We took the liberty OF airing your
apparel Ring for what you wish, sir
Delighted to fill all commands-in-
deed. sir"
Well" exploded Bob, as he was IA.
military known to q host of friends
back at his home In the east, and he
Hoped into an easy chair and stared
a. his visitor obsequiously bowed him.
self out Of the room.
1t took Quickwitt Bob only a brief
thinking spell to understand that Rob.
ert Stewart was common name.
Two Robert Stewards. eh?" he
Illuminated. land I've arrived first
Wonder where the other Bob is at the
other end Of the line? Why not"
What Bob asked himself was, IL he
dared to carry out the ASSUMPTION
thrust upon him. He had just gone
through an experience where frolic
nd daf ger were daily concomitants
rude frontier life. He had been
with a surveying crew, stalking Off
III great Tanipah Valley. The gov.
eminent had encouraged an irrigation
project. and land in the valley had
gone up on a boom.
There was not foot OF land in the
Tanipah district Bob had not gone
over. In fact, struck with the future
possibilities In view. he had got tho
owner Of a ten thousand acre tr,c,
the choicest property In the section.
70 give him a ninety days option on
his holdings. The engineering com.
pany had defaulied on payment Bob
had thus far arrived at the OUTPOST,
OF civilization. on his way to collect
from the company at Denver, TO find
himself stranded.
i am supposed to be the Robert
Stewart who owns that suit case" he
soliloquised. All right, I'll occupy TIL
ne comes. and trust to luck to get GU,
Of the scrape."
Adventurous Bob found two suits
and the accessories TO a perfect out
ut. Inside the dressing case he turn.
ed up a photograph Ardent Bob
thought he had never seen so lovely
face. He admired this wife. or
hancse. Of the other Robert Stewart
Lucky fellow" unused Bob. let's
OF money. too. I suppose. Well. he
cant grudge me a good bed ard some