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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
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ITO The Democratic Voters of tn
Eleventh Judicial District -

ITO The Democratic Voters of the
Eleventh Judicial District
Believing the office of Prosecuting
Attorney to be one Of the most hon
CRADLE positions within the gift of a
people, and one fraught with the
gravest responsibilities, because the
welfare OF a people, and the security
and safety OF their homes and their
lives are dependent upon full, COM
plete and impartial enforcement OF
the law by the officer holding such a
position; and since our Governor said
that he would make only temporary
appointment to fill out the uneXpired
term of the man who so ably filled the
office, until the people of the district
could elect the man of their choice
Prosecuting Attorney; and believing
myself by experience fitted to attend
to the duties imposed upon the mau
June q, 1918, | hereby annouce my
self as candidate for the office OF
Prosecuting Attorney, subject to the
will of the Democratic voters of this
district. bespeak for myself a care
ful consideration of my candidacy.
promise, if elected, a faithful, conser-
vative and impartial enforcement OF
the law. A good citizen demands no
more, and a violater of the law should
receive no less. My opponent and
myself are good friends and | know
that our race will be a friendly one
conducted on the high plane of decen-
cy, conforming | am sure to the wish
OF all the people that our campaign
VIII be a clean one and free from bit
terness and anything that bespeaks
mud Singing" / now submit my
cause to my friends and the Demo
cratic voters OF Jefferson, Lincoln and
,Dcsha counties. | solicit your vote
and your influence.
If II. K. TONEY.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
Daily Thought.

nothing In the world Is so hard to
counter as suspicious that cannot In
the nature of things be disproved or
brought to the test OF fact. that relate
less to the present than to some in.
definite future, and that tend through
Infinite repetition and by their very
elusiveness to acquire a certain cred!
bthty.-Sydney Brooks
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

There are times when there ara
bundles Of old papers to be burned.
This Is dangerous in a CRATE fire. The
following 10 the method which will
avert danger Of the chimney catching
IRE: Make tight rolls Of all the papers
and fasten them with pieces OF soft
wire--broomstick wire will do. They
will then form a kind OF log and
burn slowly without q fame. The
rolls may be made Of any size and
several Of them burnt together.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
Tho WAY Our,

"A painstaking mother OF two chill.
1ren was attempting to give t!aem a
serious idea Of her anxiety to make
them good. and to make pain to their
minds the gravity Of the task hefcra
her. Overcome with the possibility
Of ever attaining her niotheY's iGeal,
.hree-year-old Frances answered in
al earnestness: Don't try to make
as good, mother; just shoot us."-Ev.
lrybody's Magazine.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
STEAMER WENT DOWN
WITH 200 ABOARD
Report From Constantinople is Ship
Struck a Submarine Mine.

London, May 24.-The steamer Ne
vada, with 200 passengers on board
today struck mine in the gulf OF
Smyrna and sank, according to dis
patch from Constantinople to the Elk
change Telegraph Company.
The Nevada was owned by the Had
il Daout Company and ran in the
eastern Mediterranean.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

comodate, we ought to go after some
of the bis national conventions. This
city is no longer a small town 1t is
an important city OF size and in
fluence.
The convention is the thing Let S
wake up and get more of them. A
hint to the Chamber of Commerce is
sufficient.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Prosecuting Attorney.

The Graphic is authorized to an
nounce T.. G.. Parham as a candidate
for prosecuting attorney of the Eley-
enth Judicial District, to fill out an
unexpired term, his candidacy being
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic party at the special primary eiec-
ton to be held in the eleventh Judi
cial District on June q, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

The Fort Smith city council has put
the COW aud the clarivoyant on the
undesirable list. The COW is a mighty
necessary article, especially Mhere
there is a good baby crop, but the
city can do without the clarivoyanl
for all time to come.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

Today's Pine Bluff Graphic comes
out printed in purple on white paper,
the Elks' colors, appropriate of the
that city today for a two days ses-
sion. A happy thought and an evil
dence Of Camden Hreald.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

Its up to Pine Bluff now to get
ready to receive several thousand
more visitors for the Eagles are COM
in other cities of Pine Bluffs welcome
to them and now the +. O. Els are
going to enjoy some OF it.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

Mayor Simon Bloom deserves credit
for the clean streets that were pres
nted to the visiting Elks during the
past week. why can't they be kept
that clean all the time?
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
History Repeats Itself.

Not long since a restaurant was
started on Tenth street just north OF
Market. 1t was called the Napoleon"
and the name was on the window In
large letters. When the place failed
not long after starting. some cruel
wag chalked under the word "Napo'
icon" "at Waterloo "-Pittsburg Dis
catch
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
Near End CT Ills Patience.

Reggy DesWelle 60 his tallor)--
Wealiy, | think l have 6een very pa
tent with you. promised again and
again to pay you, but ii you keep On
bothering me | simply won't promise
any more.-F1legende Batter.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
Mr.. Meekton's Mean Idea.

why did you insist on having your
wife join the Suffragette Club?" BE
cause" replied Mr.. Meekton grimly.
IT want to see that Suffragette Club
get all the trouble that's coming to
i"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

You have been waiting for some
time for Bucks Gas Stove-We now
have them.-Tedstrom Furniture Co.
sis st.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

The Elks are singing praises for
Pine Bluff and the songs are being
held all over Arkansas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

The white and purple has disap
peared, but the red, white and blue
will soon be waving everywhere.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
No License on That Journey.

There is no car line to heaven. II
you find yourself sitting down as you
journey you are not on the way
Christian Herald
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
Knowledge.

There Is no wealth like unto knowl.
edge, for thieves cannot steal it.
Burmese Proverb.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

New York, May 24-Presents from
people residing in all parts of the
United States and Europe have been
received at the Astor mansion Fifth
avenue, addressed to John Jacob AS
tor III, the posthumous child of Mrs.
Madeline Force Astor, the young
bride-WidoW, Of the late John Jacob
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25

Astor, who lost his life in the Titanic
disaster. Mrs. Astor has ordered that
all Of these presents be returned to
the donors with thanks and regrets. >
They range from dainty bits of baby
wearing apparel to handsomely carved
oak cribs and all kinds Of toy.. Both
Mrs. Astor and her bag a77e enjoying
fine health.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1913-05-25
To Burn Paper.

Now for the Eagles.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
CALLS WALSH
WEDDING VOID
FIRST WIFE OF MILLIONAIRE
WHO MARRIED MRS. FRANCIS
DRExEL SMITH THREATENS TO
BRILLIANT MISS CHARLOTTE
SILSBEE.

Chicago, May 1S.-Several fortunes
two women, an alleged fraudulent di-
vorce, and a Motel are connected with
the martial experience of r. H. Walsh,
president of the First National Bank
of Sheridan, Wyo.
The women are Mrs. Francis DrexeI
Smith Walsh, formerly known in Chi
cago as the brilliant Miss Charlotte
Silsbee, now the wife of the Sheridan
banker and Mrs. Josephine Walsh, his
divorced wife and former owner of the
hotel which, it is declared, was the
nucleus of his fortune.
Mrs. Walsh No. l is threatening to
bring proceedings for the annulment of
her former husbands second marriage
with the divorced wife of Francis
Drexel Smith. She alleges that Walsh's
divorce from her was obtained fraudu-
lently. Unless the banker gives her
the money to which she says she is
entitled, she promises to prove that
she is legally his wife and that the
former Chicago society woman has no
right to bear his name.
Mrs. Walsh No. 1 is announcing to
all of her acquaintances that she own
ed the hotel from which Walsh built
his fortune
This hotel is at Butte, Mont. She
was proprietor Of the hosiery when
Walsh, a poor cowpuncher, married
her, she declares.
The first Mrs. Walsh appeared at the
First National Bank Of Sheridan and
presented her claims. She was elected
from the place. Her threat to attack
the validity of Walsh's divorce and
e-marriage followed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
WINS $4,000 IN
TRIP ABROAD
SAN FRANCISCAN "cLEANED up"
IN MONTE CARLO AND OTHER
GAME FOR TEN YEARs-PLAYED
POKER SIX HOURS A DAY.

New York, May 18.-Miss Teresa
Haley, of San Francisco, arrived on the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse with a
bank roll of more than 100000 She
took it away from the "smarties" over
in Europe who think they know how
to plag games.
Il have the true western instinct for
games of chance" said Miss Haley
Il have gambIed for ten years and
can count on the fingers of one hand
the bets / have lost. I've always had
the gambling spirit and I've always
been lucky"
Miss Haley said she went over es-
peciaIly to take a crack DIT Monte Carlo.
She did so to the tune of several thou
sands Then she made the rounds of
the best known European gambling
places and cleaned up in each.
On the trip Miss Haley played poker
six hours a day and took in about0
$500. She won four pools on the ships
run in succession. The men tried to
beat her but they couldn't think up
new games fast enough.
Somebody suggested pitching SO
gold pieces at a chalk line on deck.
Miss Haley played and won every
pitch. The men gave UP after that.
Il lust about trip1ed my expenses
said Miss Haley. Maybe I'll go back
some time
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
SPELLING BEE
To Be FEATURE
Of GREAT FAIR
A CONTEST TO BE INAUGURATED
THAT WILL INTEREST Pu-
Pills OF EVERY COUNTY IN
FLORIDA - HANDSOME PRIZES
TO BE AWARDED.

An "old time" spelling bee will be
one of the features of the Interstate
Fair to be held in October.
1t win be a contest that will arouse
interest from one end of the state
to the other for the reason that there
will be entries from almost if not all
the counties in the state. And what is
more interesting than a spelling bee"
Among the attractions we have thus
far arranged" said General Manager
Lillard yesterday, lis a contest between
the pupils of the state to demonstrat tie
how they can spell And that is
very important branch of schooling
these days. 1t is simply a revival,
as it were, of the days gone by. The
greatest man in his community was
the best speller. and we want to en-
courage this branch of study in the
schools.
There will be a number of students
to be selected from each school, said
Mr.. Lillard, land they will be gra ded,
four prizes being offered. The first
will be given by the county school;
the next to the city school, the third
an individual prize, and the fourth to
be a free-fOr-all contest
This feature of the fair will doubt
less attract attention all over the
state and the indications are that there
viii be many contestants.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
PENALTY
FOR STEALING
GOVERNOR OF KANSAS PAROLES
MAN WHO HAS BEEN IMPRIS-
ONED SINCE HE WAS SEVEN
YEARS OF AGE-To BECOME A
CITIZEN.

Topeka, Kan, May 18.J-Upon infor-
nation that he had spent twenty three
of this thirty years of life in prison
for no other crime than the theft Of
a watch worth So and a meal, Arthur
Pattens was paroled from the state
pcnitentiary today by Governor
Hodges.
The governor announced it as his
belief that society had committed a
crime against Patten.' He sent the
paroled man to a farm "to become a
citizen
According to information furnished
the governor, Patten, expecting two
weeks, has been in custody since he
was Z years o,d. He was sent to the
state reformatory after stealing
cheap watch.
After four years he was paroled. He
could find no work. One night hungry,
he ate the remains of a supper he
found in a farmhouse. His parole was
revoked and he returned to the reform
atOry. When his term was up he was
sentenced to prison for eating the
farmers supper.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
HIGH SCHOOL
At OPP HAD A
FINE CLIMAX
MUSIC AND EXPRESSION DE-
PARTMENT CLOSED FRIDAY
WITH PLAY AND RECITAL-TWO
YOUNG LADIES WE'RE AWARD
ED MEDALS.
SPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL

Opp, Ala, May 18.-The Opp high
school music and expression depart
ment closed Friday night with large
play and many recitals. A large crowd
was present to hear the fine music and
reCitals of the young girls which was
considered one of the most successful
exercises ever had at the winding up
the school during the life of the Opp
school. The music and expression de-
partment for the past term has been
under management of Miss Eloise
Searcy who has done her part well. At
the close of the exercises the medals
were awarded to Miss Mollie Adams
and little Miss Airline Arlington, while
there were only two medals given in
this department it was we'll considered
that each and all of the music stu
dents did well and deserve much
praise, the music class for the past
term has been the largest ever had
in Opp and more interest manifested
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19

There's always two sides to an
argument" said the ready made philos-
opher. n
yes" replied Mr. Dustin Stax, "the
same as TO a ledger-a profit side and
a loss side."-Wa shington Star.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
CANARY DETECTED
BURGLAR IN HOUSE

New York, May 1s.-'Tve always
loved the canary but my husband
didn't said Mrs. Samuel Levin at New
Brunswick. n. J. Last night I dream
ed I heard canary birds singing. l
woke up. My bird in the other room
was singing. 1 thought, IF Sam wakes
up, he'll fuss about the bird. I must
put a cloth around the cage. But the
bird never sings unless there is some
one in the room There must be
burglar in the house Sam woke up. 1
told him about the burglar theory, and
he said, Pooh!'"
Next morning Mrs. Levin found that
SIS had been taken from her desk
near the birds cage. My dear little
birdie tried to give US the alarm" she
said. I've acted fierce toward that
bird" said Levin. I'm going to sing
an apology to him"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
New Teachers.

The Opp high school board met in
extra SESSION yesterday evening at the
office of Judge w. o. Searcy and an
nounced the following teachers elected
for the next term:
Superintendent-Dr. J. Frank SEQ
field, of Opp, Ala
First and Second grades-NIiss Mat
tie Paul, of Troy, Ala.
Third and Fourth grades-Miss
Cathrine Mcleod, of Troy, r. F. D.
Fifth and Sixth grades-NIiss Annie
England, Of Marion, Alabama.
High School Department-First as
sistant, Prof. w. V. Luckie. of Maca-
dona, Ala; Second assistant-NIiss
Alice Coulter, Girard, Ala.
Music and Expression-Miss Eloise
Searcy, of Abbeville, Alabama
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
Subscribe to The Journal.
sPIcIEST REPORT YET
ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT

Washington, May 1s.-One of the
hottest and spiciest reports yet issued
by a branch of the government made
its appearance today when the depart
n1ent of agriculture published the re-
suits of an investigation by the bureau
of chemistry.
"Red Peppers" is the title of the re-
port. All varieties of red peppers used
in the United States are described and
analyzed The investigation was made
To determine the normal composition
of the various red peppers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
BLESS SACRED
HEART STATUE
SERVICES WERE CONDUCTED AT
SACRED HEART CHURCH LAST
NIGHT BY REV. FATHER NC
DONALD.

The handsome Sacred Heart statue,
recently donated, was blessed last
night at the service at Sacred Heart
church, conducted by Rev. Father Nc
Donald, who has been conducting a
series of services there.
A large congregation was present for
the services which were impressive.
The statue was donated by Miss Nora
IA gan. of this city, in memory of her
mother. Mrs. Sarah Ragan.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19

Johns Mother Con a visit)-Jm
afraid YOUR wife is a little careless, my
son. See that dust on that table
John-You'H find no dust On her
cooking, mother.-Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19
TERSELY TOLD.
$500 REWARD

The Journal VIII pay $500 reward for
evidence SUFFICIENT to convict any boy or
person found stealing subscribers papers
after delivery of same by carrier.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-05-19


person found stealing subscribers papers
efter delivery OF same by carrier.
The Ladies' Missionary Society will
meet this afternoon at 80 O'Clock at
the First Baptist church. All members
are requested to attend.
Mrs. W. L. Thomas of ValdoSta, is in
the city on a visit to her sons, Wy!ie
and Roy r. Thomas and their fam
lilies at No. 316 North Barcelona street.
w. H. Wesley, c. c. Mathis and Alex
Russ of Point Washington, were
among the business visitors to arrive
in the city yesterday. They registered
at the Merchants.
Mrs. c. d. Richardson who has been
on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy II.
Thomas, has returned TO her home in
Richmond, Va.
The Ministerial Associa ton will hold
a regular meeting this morning at 10
o'clock, at the First Methodist church.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-14
ATLANTIC LINERS WIRELESS.
Tho First Messages Arc Sent Just Five
Minutes After Sailing.

Tho First Messages Arc Sent Just Five
Minutes After Sailing.
The first regular wireless message is
sent out as the steamer slowly backs
from her pier. 1t Is timed Just five
minutes after sailing. The sharp crack
Of the sending apparatus is usually
drowned by the roar OF the whistle
calling for a clear passage in mid
stream. All transatlantic steamers
send to the wireless station at Sea
Gate, while the coastwise steamers
call up the station on top Of one Of the
skyscrapers on lower Broadway.
This is merely formal message. but
no wireless log would be complete
without it, writes Francis Arnold Col.
Inns In st. Nicholas. This first mes
sage is known as the at. R." No one
seems to know just why. The wireless
station replies as briefly as possible,
and the wireless operator shuts off.
Business soon picks up. Before the
passengers are through waving fare
wells some one has usually remember
ed forgotten errand ashore or decid-
ed to send wireless (aerogram Is the
world, and visitors begin to look up
the wireless station. 1t IS usually
detached house on the uppermost or
sun deck, just large enough for the
mysterious looking apparatus and a
bunk or two. Before the voyage ia
over most Of the passengers Will have
become familiar with the station, for
1t Is after all about the most interest
Ing place aboard.
If no messages are fled for sending
the operator picks up the shore sta
ton and clicks Off the name Of his
ship-as, for instance, "Atlantas-nil
here" meaning nothing here"
Should the operator have any mes
sages to file he will add the number
for example. "Atlantas g." The re-
ceiving station picks this up and re-
plies quickly. II 1t has no message to
send 1t will reply: 20. X. MI here"
Should there be any messages to de-
liver it will reply, 30. K. G." (Go
ahead.)
All the way down the harbor the
great ship is in constant communica.
don, sending and receiving beIated
questions and answers. The passe1l.
gers, who have been calling their fare
wells from the ships side as the wa.
tiers widen, are merely continuing their
conversations with the shores now
rapidly slipping past. Your message
meanwhile will be delivered almost
anywhere in the United States within
an hour and In nearby cities In much
less time.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-14
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
State Land Office

Carson City. Nevada. July 10. 1918
Notice is hereby given that the State of
Nevada under the Act OF Congress approved
September 4. 1871 Is Stat. 453). has filed in the
United States Land Office at Carson City. New
ada. List No 3s4 Of lands selected under said
Act. and has applied for a patent for said lands.
that part Of said list is open to the public for
inspection. and copy thereof by descriptive
sub divisions. has been posted in q convenient
place in said United States Land Office for the
inspection Of all persons interested and the
public generally.
Within the next sixty days following the
date OF this notice protests or contests against
the claim of said State of Nevada TO any tract
or subdivision described in the list. on the
ground that the same is more valuable for min
eral than agricultural purposes. will be receiv d
and noted by the Register and Receiver of the
United States Land Office 1T Carson City. New
ada. for report to the General Land Cnice at
Washington. D. C.
The following are the subdivisions describ-
ed, to wit:
s ! of SEA and the ST. OF S.Wt of Section g.
T. IS NJ X. ieE NJ. D. b. s. NJ. containing leC
acres
c. l.. DEADY.
State Land Register of the State Of Nevada
Date Of first publication July Is. 1913.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-14
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the District Court OF the Fourth judicial
District Of the State of Nevada. In and for the
County OF Elko. In the matter of the Estate
Of Martha Ann Porch, Deceased
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
Geo. NJ. Clayton, was on the second day OF Aug.
ust, 1918. appointed Administrator Of the estate
Of Matha Ann Porch deceased. by the District
Court OF the Fourth judicial District Of the
State Of Nevada. in and for the County Of Elko.
and having qualified as such Administrator,
Letters Of Administration OF said estate we're
issued to him on said second day Of August. 1913.
All persons having claims against the said
estate are required TO file the same. with the
proper vouchers and statutory afIidavits attach.
ed with the clerk Of said Court within three
months from the date OF the first publication Of
this notice.
Dated. August 2. 1918.
GEO. NJ. CLAYTON.
Administrators Of said estate.
Date Of first publication August 9. 1913
Date Of last publication August 30. 1918.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-14
Notice to Creditors

In the District Court of the Fourth Judicial
District Of the State OF Nevada in and for the
County OF Elko.
In the matter of the Estate OF Albert Nard,
Deceased.
Notice Is hereby given that by an order of the
District Court of the Fourth Judicial District
Of the State OF Nevada. in and for the County
OF Elko. duly made and entered the 2Ist day OF
June, A. D. 1918. the undersigned waJ duly ap-
pointed Administrative of the Estate of Albert
Nard. deceased, and that she has duly qualified
as such Administrators.
Notice is further given that any and all per-
sons having claims against the said decedeut.
Or against the said Estate. must file the same
with the Clerk of the above entitled Court, with
proper vouchers and the statuatory affidavit
attached. within forty days OF the first publ.
cation of this n6tice or their claims will be
forever barred.
Dated this 2lst day OF June. \. D.. 1913
Annie G. Mclaughlin,
Administrative Of the estate Of Albert Nard.
deceased.
d = .