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The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Appointed Elec tion Judge

Frank 4. Smith, Formerly county
chairman of the Dauphin County Re
publican Committee, was today APP
pointed a Congressional return judge to
meet with the election judges of Cum
berland and Lebanon counties-the
Eighteenth Congressional district
and certify to the Secretary of the
Commonwealth the result of the vote on
the Congressional candidates at the
election last week. Congressman A. S.
Kreider was reelected and the judges
will meet shortly to certify to that fact.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Election Returns

The returns of the late election were
received at the State Department this
morning from Columbia, Franklin, Lee
high, Somerset, Washington, Wayne and
York counties, leaving but four coun-
ties missing-Allegheny, Butler, North
ampton and Philadelphia The returns
from Butler and Northampton are ex-
pected in by tonight but as usual
Philadelphia and Allegheny are behind
the others.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Brakeman Hurt Under Car

Edward Brubaker, q yearslold, 400
Rally street, a brakeman for the Penn
sylvsnia railroad was knocked under
ear at Middletovn last night when
a locomotive bumped draft of ears on
which he was working. His right foot
was cut off. He was treated at the Har-
risburg hospital.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Want Coal Companies Dissolved

suggestions FOR orders Of dissolution
are contained in petitions for writs of
warranto lodged by the Attorney
Generals Department this morning
against the Lewis Coal Company and
the Edri Coal Company. The concerns,
it is alleged, have not been doing bust
ness or exercising the rights given them
by their charters of incorporation for
several years.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Chestnut Tree Blight

The final report of the Chestndt
Tree Blight Commission, created in
1911 to fight the blight that ruined
thousands of fine trees in the State,
has just been issued. The Commission
was given $275,000 by the State, and
succeeded in checking the progress of
the blight to such an extent that its
services were no longer required, and it
went out Of existence this year. The
report covers its operations during the
period of its existence
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
TN-s. Christie A. johnson

Christie A. Johnson, wife of Nelson
NJ. johnson, died Wednesday at her
home, 2032 Green street Funeral serv-
ices will be held tomorrow afternoon
at the home, Burial will be private at
PaXtang cemetery.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Dies From Bichloride Poisoning

Miss May Derrick, Is years old, 529%
LMaclay street, who underwent an un-
usual operation in the Harrisburg hos
vital Monday afternoon in an effort to
save her from death by bichloride of
mercury poisoning, died yesterday aft
ernoon.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Beatrice A. Beck

Beatrice A. Beck, the 10-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Y. Beck,
of Enola, died at her home from an
affection of the heart. Funeral services
will be held in Zion Lutheran church,
Enola, at o'clock tomorrow after
noon. Burial will be made in Zion
Lutheran cemetery.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Will Attend Meeting

The meeting of the American Spe-
cialty Manufacturing Association, to be
held in Philadelphia on November 19,
will be attended by Governor Tener,
Pure Food Commissioner Foust and
Senator II. f. Beidleman, of this city,
all of whom will make addresses.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Mrs. T. j. Meredith

The funeral of Mrs. I. J. Meredith,
the mother of Philip T. Meredith. an
attorney of this city, who died at her
home in Gloucester, Va, last Wednes-
day, was held from the home this
morning.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
All Is Again Quiet in Haiti

Washington, Nov. 13.-With quiet
in Haitien revolutionary activities,
Secretary Daniels to-day ordered the
transport Hancock with 500 marines
back from Port au Prince to Guam
,tanamo.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Manila Wants Information

Miss Jane S. Jackson, supervisor cf
day nurseries in Manila, has written
the State Health Department to ask
for full details regarding baby saving
and infant welfare work. 1t is the in
tention to enter upon the work in the
Philippines along the lines, invented
by the Pennsylvania department.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Victim of Pneumonia

II. c., Bowers, of New Cumberland,
who was admitted to the Polytechnic
hospital Wednesday suffering from a
bad attack OF pneumonia, died this
morning. His wife is very Ill at her
home
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Tomorrow Finishes Cleanup

The Pennsylvania Reduction Com
pany's forces are to-day participating
in cleanup week by cleaning between
Broad and Muench streets. Tomorrow
the city will be finished by cleaning
from Muench street to the city limits.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Mrs. Maqgie Castle

Mrs. Maggie Castle, A years Old,
of Penbrook, died last night in the
Harrisburg hospital after several
weeks Illness Mrs. Castle, vino is the
wife of Irwin Cassel, was admitted to
the hospital October IS.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
State Fish Commission

The State Fish Commission will meet
at its office here next Thursday to con
slider the annual report. "Honus'' Wag-
ner, the Pittsburgh baseball player, who
is also renowned as a fisherman, will
sit with the Board for the first time.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
The Berks Muddle

The State Department is giving it.
self no further concern over the man
ner in which the return of the vote for
Governor in Berks county was made to
the department. 1t was said to-day that
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13

Judge Kunkel this morning signed
a divorce decree in the case of Samuel
T. VS.. Margaret Albright.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13
Another Typhoid Case

Another case of typhoid fever was
admitted to the Polytechnic hospital this
morning. This is the third case that
they have at the hospital.
The star-independent. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1904-1917, 1914-11-13

Artistic Printing at Star Independent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
A Check Account

at q home bank furnishes an incentive
for Systematic saving. Caring for
the account teaches methodical and
business-like habits; furnishes an alb
solute and correct tab on income and
ssxpenaes: gets one In touch with
business people and gives one .
chance to build up = very valuable
credit both With the public and with
the bank.
There are many other geed
reasons but these should b sufficient
10 cause you to start baI K account
without delay.
We shall DO glad 10 have you bank
With " and assure you that your ao-
eount, whether large or small, will re-
pefye our most careful and comserva-
ms attention.
HH CITIZENS BANK
! III - - 1InaDsna,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14

Just arrived with Is head Of
Mares and Mules bought in the
blizzard district Of Colorado. Any
thing you want from a $40 plug to as
good as they grow. Victor Simon,
202 E. Barraque street. Il
-Lost-A brown and white Level
Ign setter. Answers to the name Of
TEDDY" and has on a collar, with
out name engraved. Reward if re-
turned to Jack Langford, Fourth
avenue and Walnut street. LIST
The Name and Addresses on tn
Saloon Petition for sale Of liquor in
Pine Bluff have been listed in AL
phabetical order in neat, convenient
book form. Nearly 1000 names can
be referred to in one second Price
25 cents by mail. Send in your
money order. Clyde Vowel, Pine
Bluff, Ark. 1-S-5t
Start the new year right by buy
ing your green groceries from C. o.
D. Market, phone 2137. R. NJ.
Hudson, proprietor. 1-6 I'm
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14

Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-tf
Special $500 Alarm Clocks at
7sc all - 30 70 sac Hand Painted
Plates at 79c 81 Cleveland Matthews
Hdw. Co.'s. Qusenswars Dept. tt
Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-tf
"A semi-annual election Of Off
GERS is to be held at the Central
Trades Council tonight at Labor
Temple. A large attendance has
been asked for at this time.
Queen Bread. the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-u
Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-u
"A good Bicycle at a reasonable
price at Cleveland Matthews Hrw.
Co.'S. Sporting Goods Dept. tt
Show ME your faith by giving
me your building and repairing. and
will show you my faith by doing
your work faithfully and we'll. D.
z. Bass, 10 East Sixth avenue.
LIFT
Brighten UP ID the word. both In
side and outside.--A pleasant word
and a suoile--A paint brush and can
Of Sherwin- Williams paint. This ~
The Medium to make happy homes
sherwip -W,ilisrns Pant Gland Clegy
The leading paint stores OF the
county boast Of their success With
q. W, P, Products: while we are still
small. we boast OF the same products
Why? Because they have always
stood the test In all climates and re-
gions. Quality ia the foundation o'
uucoess in all branches and g., W, P
meana that. c'aud o,egs q nnA {"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14

LOCAL AND OTHFRWTSE.

Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. l2-2e-tf
Mrs. Abe Levy, who has been
quite sick for several days, was much
improved yesterday.
We wish to serve you in PROS
perity in the New Year-1014. Cleve-
land Matthews Hdw. Co. t
Ovens in New Method Gas
Ranges. don't rust and don't burn
out. See them at the Anchor Furni-
ture Co. Iii st
Some rare bargains for one week
In Rugs, and Lace Curtains. It will
pay you to see them. Reap & Craw-
ford Furniture Co. tt
Tho SherWln- Williams Paints fe,
all kinds OF good painting, Ask US for
color card. Claud Clegg q Go. 6tl.
and Main II
We are ready for the test to
prove it costs IA less to operate a
New Method than any other Gas
Range. Anchor furniture Co.
exclusive agents. Ill st
All kinds Of fresh vegetables,
meats, poultry, fish aad oysters, at
6. o. D. Market. Phone 2137, R.
NJ. Hudson, proprietor. 1-6 I'm
Little Margaret Arnold, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Arnold, who
has been quite sick with pneumonia
for several days, is still seriously i'll
and her condition yesterday showed
\ little improvement.
We will have bargains Tor every
lady IN Rugs and Lace Curtains. all
the week. Reap & Crawford Turn-
iturs Co. e
Have . case of wet goods sent
out to the house, something the
whole family viii enjoy. genuine
bottled Coca-Cola. II
"A new line af Cameo rings,
breaches and cavaliers pretty designs
now In stock a our usual low prices,
Kahn = Moore. jewellers and Opt
oians, ALI Main street. t
ALEX Price. colored. has been
brought to the county jail from Wab-
haseka to await the action of the
grand jury on q charge of arson. 1t
10 alleged he set IRE to a barn be-
longing to George w. Shelby.
JOHN Parker, the negro who ear
" Thursday morning smashed a show
window Of c. A. Green & Company's
saloon on Main street with brick, in
an effort to secure bottle of whiskey.
was yesterday in the police court as
sessed $50 by Acting Police Judge L.
E. Cheek.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
Apparently Ripe for School.

Bulwer Lytton must have been
something of an enfant terrible If we
may accept the testimony of his grand
son, Lord Lytton, who has just deliy-
cred lectuse in London. Lord Lyt-
ton said: AT the age of nine this pre-
cocious reader Of books startled his
mother by saying: Pray, mamma, are
you not sometimes overcome with the
sense of your own IDENTIFY His
mother replied: 1t is high time you
went to school, Teddy"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
AmiabIe Court Witness.

A Maori woman who gave evidence
at Stratford, New Zealand, inquest
showed a degree of amiability some
what rare in the witness box. When
she faced the jury, she made remark,
which. on being interpreted, was
found to be wish that health, wealth
and prosperity might ever abide with
the jury individually and collectively.
After finishing her evidence she again
voiced the wish before leaving the
box.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
TO MANUFACTURERS

"No Smoking" Placards for sale, 5
cents per sign. Adams Printing Co.
If
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
Romance In Gibbons Life.

Edward Gibbon. author of the De
cline and Fall of the Roman Empire. !"
had his engagement with the Swiss
Miss Murchod broken of by his IA,
ther, mainly on account Of his sons
health. On his return to England, Glib
bon wrote: after a painful struggle
l yielded to my fate: l sighed as a
lover, but I obeyed as a SON." The
disappointment made Gibbon sad
and sour man all his life.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
Natural Inference.

A school teacher was reading a story
to class of very small folks, and
paused at the word 'lay brother" to
explain their meaning. Does any one
know what lay brother means?" she
asked. For moment row Of per-
picked little faces looked up at her.
Then one face frightened suddenly,
and small voice piped, "Yes, ma'am
its rooster! Compan-
ion.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14

| Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-tf
Mr.. and Mrs Clifton Brewster
have removed to their new residence.
No. 1411 Olive street.
Detroit Jewel and Reznor Gas
Heaters at special prices at Cleve-
land Matthews Hdw. Co. tt
-Lost-Small key ring two small
keys attached. Finder return to the
Graphic office and received reward.
tt
$. Steltzman, of No. go West
Eighth avenue, has been confined to
his residence for several days on &C
count of illness.
ALI odd pairs Of lace curtains at
half price while they last. The
week Of January s. Reap & Craw-
ford Furniture Co. tt
-Carter'e and Collars White
Lead for sale in all size cans at
Observation-Disclosures Hdw. Co.'S.
Paint Department.
Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-tf
DIR. May, surgeon for the Tri-
angle Company at Clio, was brought
to this city yesterday and placed in
the Davis Hospital for treatment.
Mr.. Paul Trayssr, one Of he best
known piano tuners throughout Ar
kansas. ls now IN OUT city. Lsavs
your tuning orders at Hpllsnhepg
Music Go. Phone 90. 12-1s-ot
I'VE carry the biggest line OF
Rugs and Draperies in town. Get
yours at big discount this week.
Reau. & Crawford Furniture Co. til
Queen Bread, the Bread that made
PINE BLUFF known all over the
South. 12-26-tf
While wrestling with a school
mate, John Edgar Hooker, youngest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Tooker,
Monday sustained painful injury,
his left shoulder being dislocated. The
ligaments were torn and it will re-
quire some days for the injury to
mend.
Tried for an alleged assault
upon his wife, Charity Hall, colored,
yesterday before Magistrate Gabe
Meyer, brought D. H. Hall fine al
$50 for assault and battery. He was
sent to the county farm. 1t is
claimed that he handled her in al
very rough manner. Deputy Con-
stabl Stewart made the arrest.
-Do Eot get fooeed by travelling
delegates. hut bring your old sacks
70 me anG set The highest uasisst
psics. buy hides. 1urs, sts. san
Salts. ~ nasa Third ave. 1a-12-1n
Mrs. Minnie Baum yesterday filed
a petition for an absolute divorce
from Louis Baum, in the chancery
court. According to her allegations
they were married in 1907, and cruelty
Is alleged She also asks the custody
Of their two children, ]. NJ, aged 5,
and Annie. aged 2 years. Attorney
B. F.. Ashcraft represents her.
--Some merchants say the people
can't tell the difference from the imi-
tation and the genuine bottled Coca
Cola. So don't make him think that
you are an easy mark and will takel
anything that he will work off on|
you, but sit it back and walk out and
60 where the merchants will give
you what you call for, Coca Cola in
bottles, SC. tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
She Was Lonu-Headed.

He asked her in yearning, pleading
tones If he could not give her an en-
gagement ring as Christmas present.
But she comes of a thrifty and far
seeing family, which never loses its
presence of mind. "No, darling" she
softly whispered; 81 will take the ring
now. Let Christmas bring its happy
surprises, just as usual. "-Lippincott's
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
A Difference In Working Hours.

A mans working day is hours. His
body organs must work perfectly "a
hours to keep him tit for 8 hours
work. Weak, sore, inactive kidneys
can not do it. They must be sound
and healthily active all the time.
Foley Kidney Pills will make them so.
You cannot take them into your sys-
tenn without god results following.
Seawell's Pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
ResourcefuI Girl.

"My dear one" said the young man
with sob in his voice, Il should like
to ask you to marry me, but I cannot
for long, long time. l fear. Two peo-
would starve on my salary" "Oh,
George. said the beautiful young
thing, throwing her arms around his
neck, don't let that worry you for a
minute. I'm militant suffragette
and have been on four hunger strikes
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14

Have Exterminated Mosquitoe

Have Exterminated Mosquitoes.
In Livingstone, the capital of the
African territory of that name, the
mosquito problem has been practically
solved. A ceaseless war has been
waged against these insects, with the
result that they are now scarcely ewes
seen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
a2Zzs2
TODAY
Beauty Unadorned

Beauty UnadOrned
Special Feature in Two Parts.
Featuring Sidney Drew, Clara KIM
ball Young and company of Vita
graphers. =
Don't miss this; it is ludicrously
funny. It's situations are side-spIit-
ting. 1t is remarkable humorous
feature.
Two Other Goods Ones.
Continuous Show from noon till
II p. m.
Admission, SC and 1Oc.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-14
WEATHER FORECAST

Now is the time to plant privet
hedge, shade trees and roses. Call
r. o. Orr, phone 1915, or address,
1900 Main street, city. 1-11-tf
Bisbee daily review., 1914-02-05
TAP LINE CASES REoPENep

WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. 4.- Double appeals in the so-called tap line cases, in which the Commerce Court decided against the Interstate Commerce Commission, came up fer hearing in the Supreme Court of the United States today. The Govern ment hopes fer an early decision in the cases, owing to their importance and the fact that they nave been dragging through the courts for sev. eral years
 Ire tap line cases involve the rights and privileges of sawmill rail. roads in the Southwest. particularly Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri and Texas, running back from trunk rail. roads to lumber camps. The point al issue Is whether such lines shall be considered as common carriers and be subject to the same regulations as to rates and other matters as the regular railD ads. The development of the lumber business in various sections of the country is said 10 de- pend in large measure upon the out. come of the litigation
Bisbee daily review., 1914-02-05
FIGHT
 FOR REACTION
Investment Buying Blocks the Game; Much Strength Is
 Shown in Trading; Mexi-
 can Action Proves Helpful

NEW YORK. Feb. 4.-lnvestment buying of stocks and bonds continued In fair volume today. with increasing demand for shares with we'll estan. lished records as dividend payers The effect of this buying was neutral. ized by the tendency of professional operators to play fer reaction. As a result. the days movement was con. fused.
 President Wilson proclamation lift. ing the embargo from the shipment Of arms into Mexico had little effect on the market other than to stimu. late the shares cf companies directly concerned with Mexican conditions. On the theory that the president s action brought nearer the establish. ment of peace in Mexico, these stocks, such as Mexican petroleum and smelt. ing, were bid up strongly. The steel trade reviews reported further i'm provement The pig iron output in January was l20.000 tons less than in December. owing to the accumulation during the recent slump Of large sup plies Of pig iron which was drawn on last month.
 Bonds were stronger. Total sales S4.3jO,00O. L. $. bends were un. changed on call.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-02-05
NOTES INFLUENCING TAe DAY
Q.evy Bros. Brokers.J


 Berlin expects further reduction tomorrow in the Bank of Germany discount rate
 Estimates of increase in copper stocks which producers report Is ex. pected to show for January runs from ten to twenty million pounds. The February report should show large decrease
 Youngstown Mills Of the C arnegie Steel company is working at full ca. pacity for the first time in four months.
 An announcement is expected from the Mexican cabinet oday
 The House defeats the resolutions to exclude the Japanese.
 Secretary Of Labor Wilson asks leg islation against armed guards in strikes.
 Seth Lows plan to guard trust SC. trets is beaten in the House commit. tee
 President Hanna Ford says that the Northern Pacific Is pleased with the outlook for 1914
 Hayden, Stone say:-What seemed at one time almost an insuperable ob stacle, viz.:-The financing of $500. 000,e0O railroad notes coming due this year. now begins to look like a com parttively easy matter to those com panies deserving and commanding reasonably good credit Broadly. the situation is one in which we have much confidence. if combination oi thoroughly liquidatied condition. re viying industry, some return of per sonsl economy and cheap money i' not able to bring about better times i Is difficult to imagine a combination thatwould.
Bisbee daily review., 1914-02-05
MERCHANTS GO TO SCHOOL

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, Feb, L. What is believed to be the first school for merchants ever conducted in this country was opened today under the auspices Of the extension department of the University of Minnesota. The course is modelled after the short courses conducted in the various States for the farmers. The insuuc- ton will be carried over period of iive days an' will embrace lectures by experts cn important questions connected with the buying. selling and displaying Of goods. Salesman. ship, stoe management, pricing, ad. yertlsing, window trimming, store ac. counting and methods of meeting mail order competition are some of the subjects that will be dealt with in the lectures,