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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-09

for our weekly visit while | sorted
the clothes for her. Annie and |
are friends of about fifteen years
standing. More than that OF any
other woman friend her optimis-
tic Irish philosophy interests and
instructs me.
Besides. know that could
call upon her for nothing that was
in her power to give me that
would not be mine for the asking.
Just as she knows that 1 would
give her advice or more material
comfort at any time she asked
for II.
/ smiled at Annie's question for
Dick and | have had many an
argument over the tipping ques-
ton, but as ] did not answer she
continued
Tim took me the other evenin'
to the policemen's benefit and
shure, Miss Margaret, was that
proud av him that l guess !
swelled him all up wild me COM
pliments.
do you know, Miss Margaret,
We can have an awful good time
wild even yer own husabnd IL you
swatch 1t wild a little flattery av
him on the side" she added slyly,
the corners of her generous red
mouth curling up showing her
beautiful white teeth"
I'D think it was flattery
enough to bestow my company on
any man, even my own husband
IL were as pretty as you are this
minute, Annie"
"Oh, thart don't count afther
yer married. Miss Margaret. Be-
fore that he considers your pris-
ince a compliment, however, II we
don't look out after he Is apt to
consider It a calamity. But II we
work ye're cards right and say a
few comfortin words to him on
how fine he is to bother himself
wild the likes of you We can make
the whole evenin' one grand
round of pleasure to you both,
provided, We both have good
workin' idea what kind Of people
we want to impress.
well. as | was sayin the COM
pliments l was handin' to Tim
came asey as he was the hand
soonest man In the room. | could
see they went to his head a little
and afther the show he said, how
wud We like bowl of chop suey,
Annie?"
"T'd like 1t, Tim. I'm power
full hungry Then 1t was himself
that eschorted me over to the
SWEETEST Chinaman joint in the
town and we ordered our supper
as formal and grand as anyone.
1.-THE bill came to sivinty cints
and 1t was right here that our
good time ended, for, instead of
giving the chink tin cents as he
should he just said lordly like as
though he was bestowing the iron
cross for bravery on the field of
battle: 'Kape the change
Then l forgot mesilf, Miss Mar
garet, and | tould him that IL /
wanted to show off it I'D be be-
fore me friends and not before a
waiter and a Chinaman at that.
/ pointed out to him that the
milk bill was not paid and that
thirty cints was one-fifth of it and
he said:
1.-THE milk bill be d.
1--WE didn' spake another word
that night. After all, though, /
am sure | am right. l wonder, in
me heart. if 1t was worth 1t to
spoil the whole avening for twinty
cints."
(Continued Tomorrow.
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Q.-Can you tell me what
church the Rockerfellers at
tend In New York city?
Thank you. MRS. M.
A.-SO far as I have been able
to learn the ROckefellers do not
attend church I'm New York city.
Their home is at PocanticO Hills,
TarrytOwn, which is some distance
from New York city. The family
church Is the Enclid Avenue Bap-
fist church i'm Cleveland, Ohio.
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Q.-Some time ago I
stored my suitcase In a hotel
in a nearby city. Since COM
ing away the hotel closed.
Can you advise me how to
recover my property? p. M.
A.-Write to the chief of police
of that city explaining your case
and ask him to assist you in re-
your suitcase. II you
have check or anything to prove
you left the suitcase at the hotel,
enclose It in your letter.
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E M p r e s s
Empress Stock Co. in
1.-THE Silver Horde"

Nights--15, rs, 35 and SO cts.
Matinees Sunday, Wednesday
and Saturday-10 and rs cents
Matinee prices Monday night.
Phone Main S04.
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"Here's to the stranger, about to
appear;
and chubby, dimpled
and dear.
Here's to the father and mother
to be;
May they all live long and right
happily"
A hand-painted china stork
plate will be n suitable gift from
the hostess to the honor guest.
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Just what per
cent av yer in
come de We be
thinkin'. NJ | $ 8
Margaret, should
be spent In the
doubtful Joy of
putin on dog be-
fore the waiter
when yer hus-
band takes y out
for a plate OF
chop suey?"
Annie had be-
gun on the week
ly laundry work,
and. as usual. |
had gone down
to the basement
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The egg twist" is a modifica-
ton OF the popular French
twist" The "crown of glory" is
piled on the head; the point of
the glistening peak is placed just
opposite the point of the chin; the
hair is patted down close to the
head until it forms a perfect
oval, as egg-like an egg" as ever
sheltered an Easter chick.
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WOMENS SPEEERE--EEEE((5{{75E HELL ss--FASEINONS
|CYNTHIA|
GREY'S |
|LETTE RS|

OIL have a young sister
who is working and who
doesn't care much how she
Inconvenience other people
for her own comfort. She
ran bill at one of the de-
partment stores In my mar
ried sisters name who knew
nothing of II until she re-
ceived a bill. Please tell me
II my married sister will be
compelled to pay for IL. A. Il.
A.-Certainly not. III the gil
posed as her married sister, sh
must pay for the bill. lf the stor
SLOWED her 20 charge things
her sisters name, without fir,
gaining the consent of the sistel
they did SO Mt their own risk.
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!, Q.-Can you give me q
short toast to be offered at
sstork shower? Also, what
would be a suitable gift for
the guest of honor? + a
MRS. b.
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Only One 'BROMO QUTNINE
CIT the genuine. Call for fun uame. LAxA-
TIVE BR0M0 oUTNTNE. Look for signature
Of B. W. Grove. Cures q cold In one day. &c
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Read the Classified Ads On
Page Six.
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her sisters name, without first
gaining the consent of the sister,
they did SO mt their own risk.
Q.-I am keeping steady
company with a young man.
lie Is a member of club
which has u rule that only
office girls can be entertain
ed at the club. I am employed
at homework In a very nice
family. My friend wants me
TO give up my place and seek
some other kind of work, be-
cause he must live up to the
club rules. receive 80 q
week and cannot stop just
now. Still. l think a great
deal of the man. What shall
do? NEVA.
A.-Stick to your employment
by all means. If the old saying
that 1.-THE way to n mans heart II
through his stomach" holds good.
You ought To stand a better chance
than some office girls. Besides,
20 q week, with no expenses for
room. board or ear fare, means
considerably more money ut the
end of the week than the average
office girl can save. And the
ability to earn II indicates a de-
gree Of efficiency which a young
man should appreciate.
Suggest to the man that he give
up his club, for II you are not
more important to him than his
club In the STEADY company
stage, what consideration can you
possibly expect or exact from him
In the married state?
Better join the ranks of the
feininists and demand fair play
for all women. y
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After a delightful visit i'm SpO-
kane as the guest of Miss Mary
Louise Cohbin, Miss Charlotte
Bennett returned Tuesday to her
home in Tacoma.
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1--WE didn' spake another word
that night. After all, though, /
am sure l am right. l wonder, In
me heart. if 1t was worth 1t to
spoil the whole avening for twinty
cints.'
CONTINUED Tomorrow
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
The Twenty Year Test.

Some twenty years ago used
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" writes Geo. W,
Brook, publisher Of the Enterprise
Aberdeen, Md, discovered that II
was a quick and safe cure for diar-
rhoea. Since then no one can sell
me anything said to be Just as good
During all these years have used
II and recommended it many times
and II has never disappointed any
one" For sale by all Dealers,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
Death al SwiitOn.

Word was received in Evening
Shade Monday of the sudden death
of Mrs. S. Justus at Swifton, ,
Mrs, Justus was the wife Of DR.,
S. Justus, son of Mr. and Mrs, Jas
per Justus of this town, and was an
excellent lady, Mr., and Mrs, JUS
tus left Immediately after receiving
the news for the home of the de.
ceased.
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
LOCAL NEWS.
Sept. IA, election day.

Sept. IA, election day.
10 lbs. good keg soda for Csc at
clearing sale of Weaver-Dowdy Co.
c.. B. Snow was up from Max
vile several days this week.
1O-cent hose Sc a pair. Clearing
sale Weaver.Dowdy Co., Batesville,
Ark.
The protracted meeting at the
Christian church closed Tuesday
night,
Good flour, $375 bbl. at clearing
sale Weaver-Dowdy Co., Batesville,
Ark.
j. H. Willmuth was up from
Shelbyville on legal business We'd
nesday.
5 twists Rowlett Tobacco for Csc
Clearing Sale Weaver-Dowdy Co.,
Batesville, Ark.
Sullivan township has 200 voters
which is more than any other town.
ship in the county.
Biz bucket Of lard 80 cents,
small bucket as cents. Clearing sale
Of Weaver-Dowdy Co., Batesyille.
W. A. Edwards and son, Allen,
are up from Batesville.
Barnett Bros. Nero. Co. Batesville
will have car of New Seed Rye by
August, 1st. st.
W. D. Phillips, VINO moved from
here to Council, OKLA, about six
months ago, has returned with his
family, and is now living at Wood.
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
Not So St,anee After All,

You may think 1t strange that so
many people are cured of stomach
trouble by Chamberlain's Tablets.
You would not, however, II you
should give them a trial. They
strengthen and invisorate the stom.
ach and enable II to perform It's
functions naturally Mrs. Rosie
Rish, Wabash, Ind, writes, Nothing
did me the least good until BEGAN
using Chamberlain's Tablets Il Is
the best medicine for stomach
troublel ! ever saw" For sale by all
Dealers,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
SheIbyVilIe

We have not yet been blessed
with a rain in our little village and
adjacent community. The farmers
here will not likely produce more
than half of a crop.
Sherman Lewallen and family
we're visiting friends and relatives
in this community last Saturday
and Sunday.
Last Friday about 25O head OF
cattle were dipped in the vat at this
place.
E. A. Taylor, J. V. Milligan and
Wesley Taylor left here last Sunday
to attend court at Evening Shade.
Under an arbor, two miles south
of Shelbyville, Holy Roller revival
is being conducted by the Rev. Jack
Williams.
Mrs. Sarah Ingram, who has been
seriously ill for the past two weeks,
is now almost entirely recovered.
Marvin Andrews, the beau brum-
mel of Wild Cat Corner, at infre-
quent intervals visits in the near vi.
cinity of Bud Taylors. Marvin is a
firm believer in Perseverance" and
of times quotes the old proverb;
IF at first you don't succeed, try,
try again"
Palmer Montgomery and family
have just returned from a visit to
friends and relatives in lizard coun-
ty.
One nj & h t last week j. W
Gist lost a fine COW. In trying to
cross fence the COW became en-
tangled in a barbed wire and was
found dead the following morning,
A few nights ago some one enter
ed Joe Wilkersons watermelon patch
and maliciously destroyed most Of
his melons. A good horse whipping
would be just retribution for such
devilish culprits.
Quite a crowd from here went
down to Old River for a night of
fishing. They reported many good
catches and returned with well sat-
isfed appetites.
The Belmont Sunday school
which has been in progresshere, is do
ing a very creditable and commend
able service for this community.
j. V. Milligan, the affable and eff
cient Superintendent and many 9TH
ers who have manifested so much
interest and aided in the oreaniz-
ing and the maintaining of this Sum
day school, should be very highly
commended for their faithful and de-
voted work in this field.
Last Saturday afternoon at Mel
sonville, the Shelbyville and Mel
sonville ball teams crossed bats. Af-
ter all the efficient and excellent
fielding of Ewing Crabtree, at the
end of the game the score stood 20
to 5 in favor of NelSonville.
Ernest Williams, who is teaching
at Union, is now habitual Sunday
afternoon visitor at the Brown Man
sion.
sasazaa-a
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
How 10 Cure A Sprain.

A sprain may be cured In about
one'third the time usually required
by the usual treatment by applying
Chamberlain's Liniment and obser.
wing the directions with each bottle,
For sale by all dealers,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
Aviators break more necks than

Aviators break more necks than
records.
See Barnett Bros. Mere, Co. Bates
vile for New Seed Rye. st
J. NJ, Rogers, spl' ndid gentleman
of Emery, was among Mondays viSi-
tors in Evening Shade.
DR.. w. R. Felts, a rising young
physician of Sidney, was meeting
friends in Evening Shade Monday
Many watermelnnS were brought
to town this week despite the rains.
They are becoming cheap, since it
is found that rather a larger crop
was raised than at first thought.
From our subscription books we
are led to believe that women, and
especially ladies, are prone to keep
their debts paid better than men,
excepting gentlemen.
The ladies society Of Home Work
ers conducted an ice cream supper
at the M. L. Church here Monday
evening, but on account of the rain
it was not the success they wished.
A. P. Smith of Sidney was at
tending court here this week. Mr..
Smith butchered a calf a few days
ago which weiged h4OO pounds, and
was only a months and II days
old.
G. 7. Breckinridge of Paragould
will succeed the late Geo. w. Bella
my as railroad commissioner. The
term will expire next Jan. 1st,
when T. E. Wood of Marianna,, the
nominee, will assume the duties.
The County Board of Election
Commissioners, composed of Jas.
Locke, King Mills; D. W. Anderson,
Evening Shade; and Ernest Hallibur-
ton, Williford, met in Evening Shade
Tuesday, Mr.. Locke was elected
and Mr.. Anderson secre-
tary.
Sheriff Bristow returned Sunday
with Andy Johnson, who has been
in prison at Little Rock for safe
keeping. johnson was arrested
some time ago for the murder of
Isaac Barnett and bound over with.
out bail to await the action of the
grand jury.
A committee has been appointed
for this county by Governor Hays to
represent US in matters connected
with the Panama-Pacifis Internal.
ional Exposition. Arkansas and the
governor can depend upon our coun-
ty to do its part. Our state must
be adequately represented at the
big exposition and the only way we
can make a good showing along
with the other states is for all to do
a little. Some of us will do less and
some will do more, but we will wa
Ger that our county will be proud of
her share in the enterprise when it
comes time to open the gates of the
exposition ground,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14

The defendant, Frank Gardner, ID wafhea "
appear In this court within 40 days and ansW"
the complaint Of the plaintiff, n, p, johnson
This June 4, 1914,
Jas, NJ, Simpson, Clerk
u, H. King, eortof for plaintiff,
w, 4, Gray for non, resident defendant,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
WARNING ORDER

SHARP County Chancery Court Southern Detrict
n, r. johnson, Plaintiff,
Vn
" u, DEAN johnson and Frank Gardner, De.
PENDANTS,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
Beware Of 0intmenb for Catarh that
Contain Mercury

SvHso" 'iVisuII
as mercury will surely destroy the
sense of smell and completely de-
range the whole system when enter
Ing 1t through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reput.
able physicians, as the damage they
will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F, j, Cheney Co., Toledo, Ohio,
contains no mercury, and Is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you Oct the Genuine.
1t Is taken internally and made In
Toledo, o., by F. J. Cheney & Co.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for con.
tipation,
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14
The Case Of |. |. Cantelou.

The case of L. l.. Cantelou, Claren-
don, Texas, is similar to that of
many others who have used Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. He says, After trying
a doctor for several months, and
using different kinds of medicine for
my wife who had been troubled
with severe bowel complaint for sew
eral months. | bought 25c bottle
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy. After using
the second bottle she was entirely
cured" For sale by all dealers.
Good rains, thought to be general,
have fallen throughout this section
of the state this week.
Snuff 1-2 ozs. for Sc. 10 ozs.
for 10c. Scotch Snuff. Clearing
sale, Weaver-DOwdy Co., Batesville,
Ark.
c. H. Justus, a J. P. at Poueh-
keepsie, was in Evening Shade We'd
neSday as an oD-looker at court.
10 10. can Karo syrup IS cents,
S ID. " 10"
At Clearing Sale Weaver-D Dowdy
Company.
j. H. Kirtley, democratic momi.
nee for sheriff, has been in Even
ing Shade several days this week.
1O-cent hose with pair support
ers for 10 cents. At the Clearing
Sale of the Weaver-Dowdy Co.,
BateSville.
Dr. and Mrs. Claude Jernigan OF
Rector are visiting Mrs. Jernigan's
parents, Atty. and Mrs. T. |. Herrn,
of this place.
The Clearing Sale of Weaver
Dowdy Co. is the biggest sale of
the season. 1t will last until August
IS, 1914. Come early and get some
good goods at real bargains Weav-
er-Dowdy Co., Batesville, Ark.
The Record this week is printing
the list of legal voters in the county.
There are 2210 legal voters in the
county; in 1912 there was only 2196.
The highest market prices paid
for pearls. See D. W. Wasson at
the Drug store.
1t is said the present term of
court will consume more time than
any previous term in several years.
1t is expected court will not adjourn
before Saturday.
STRAYED-One blue horse mule
coming three years old, marked
with under bit in right ear, Mule
returned to j.. F. Ottineer at Hick-
ory Valley or information leading
to recovery will be properly reward
ed. 1t
An excellent rain visited the
Cave City section Monday, accord
ing to reports from that place, This
is the first good rain to fall there
in many weeks, except a shower
last Friday afternoon
Tobacco statesmen wanted. Earn
500 monthly, Expenses. Expert
ence unnecessary Advertise and
Sharp County record., 1914-08-14

Good rains have been reported
from Pouehkeepsie,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-03-20

stearnei hard shell crabs at RAM
mel Cafe daily.
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INJURED IN INITIATION.
Trainman in Some Manner Receives
Severe Electrical Shock.

AshevilIe, N. c., March 2O.-Shock-
ed into a semi conscious state as
result of an initiation into the
Brotherhood of Railway Tralnmen,
columbus J. Wooten, a Southern
Railway switchman, is at his home
here in a serious condition according
to his physician, DR.. G. D. Gardner
1t is stated that in the course OF the
initiation he was given a shock with
electricity and has not yet regalned
possession of his faculties.
Doctor Gardner stated that his
examination of the patient revealed
lesion in the muscles of one arm
that was caused by the intensity OF
the current. The physicians says
that, while the nervous system OF
the patient is completely demorah'
ozed, he has hopes that Mr.. Wooten
will recover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-03-20
LEVY AND MONTICELLO.
Senate Committee Would Require
Owner to Sell Properly.

Washington, March. 20.-The Senate
committee on Public Buildings and
Grounds, of which Senator Swanson
is chairman. decided practically un-
animouslyeo yesterday afternoon, fol-
lowing -two=hours hearing, to re-
port, to, Congress the resolutions in
troduced by, Senator Reed last week
for, the appointment of commission
to purchase Monticello from Congress-
n man Ian. Jefferson NJ. Levy and preserve
it ! as as a public institution to be open
to to visitors in much the same. manner
at Mount Vernon, the former home
of George Washington. ,-~,.
Yesterdays hearing was practical
Nv given over entirely to hearing the
|blea Of Mrs. Martin Littleton for the
massage of the resolution which en-
bodies that passed by the Virginia
General ASSEMBLY several weeks ago,
Ito take the property away from its
present owners and "honor the men,
ory of the great Jefferson by preserv-
ing his home and grave in Virginia for
the people of the United States, where
they can come and pay honor to his
memory"
The committee made but one change
in the Reed resolution and that was
to substitute the phrase that "Con-
press hereby requires the owner to
sell the same to the United States"
in place of the provision to acquire
the property by conformation pro-
,ceedings if Levy shall not sell in thlr-
Ity days.
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT
For the Eastern District of Virginia

In the matter of VIM. NJ. Powell, ::
Bankrupt. No. 107 in Bankruptcy.
Petition For Discharge. !:
To the Hon. Edmund WaddiFl, Jr.,
) Judge of the District Court for the
:: Eastern District of Virginia =
! Wfiliams NJ: Powell. formerly Of
Alexandra County, now of Spotsylva-
mia County, State. of Virginia, in
said District, respectfully represents:
That on the 21st day of June, 1913,
last past, he was duly adjudged
bankrupt under the Acts of CONGRESS
relating to bankruptcy; that ne has
duly surrendered all his property, and
rights of property, an3 has fully COM
piled with all the requirements OF said
Acts and of the orders of the Court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may be
,ecreed by the Court to have a full
discharge from al debts provable
against his estate under said bankrupt
acts, except such debts as are excepted
nv law from such discharge.
Dated this 31st day Of January
A. D., 1914.
WILLIAM M. POWELL,
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RUINS OF CLUBHOUSE.
Missing Laborer Dies in st. Louis
Hospital Two Hours After
His Rescue.

St. Louis, March 2O.-fhlrty-
seven hours after the west wall OF
the Missouri Athletic Club collapsed
on the St. Louis Seed Store, a live
man was found buried in the wreck
age at 1920 a. M, yesterday.
"My God, give me a drink" he
gasped.
With desperation, eighty men tore
at the debris, and uncovered e.
Burke, a missing laborer. He died
two hours after ne was taken to the
hospital.
Raving when rescued, Burke in
sisted ne had been under the wreck
age for week.
Searchers were called out of the
ruins yesterday while attempts were
made to pull down the totterng
walls. Last night the search was
resumed. Three bodies were recov-
cred during the night, which, with
Burke, bring the total dead recover
ed in the seed house collapse to
seven.