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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02
THE FRENCH.

Paris, Dec. 1.-The official bulletin issued at ii o'clock tonight says:
 "In Belgium the German lnhih.,y has tried without success to maKs /. sortie from it's trenches south ol DixschOote. ;-
 "From the east to the front tHsre is rcthing to announce"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02
Soldiers, Mail Heavy.

Paris, Dec. 1.-Explaining the delays in handling mail, the postal service has issued official statistics showing that facilities are enormously over- taxed. The figures show an average days mail addressed to soldiers at the front is 1,420,00O letters and pos- tai cards, and 421, ,OOO0 packages.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02

Rig Reduction on all Guaranteed Brass Beds this week-see winov"s. .. KnOx.W Walker.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02

Mrs. Charles Price and Mrs. Frank Byrns of Jacksonville, H., who have been spending few days with their sister, Mrs. R. M. Galbraith, returned to their homes yesterday afternoon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02

"A Genuine Brass Bed Guaranteed not to tarnish in 10 years-2.inch Posts-this week only $12.W at Knox. WMkerss. 12-2-2t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1914-12-02
The Weather

Cloudy Wednesday. probably snow ITS in the southern portion; Thurs day. fair.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
SEEKS INFORMATION.


Columbia. March 16.-Commission-
er Watson OF the department of agri-
culture Is In receipt OF request from
the chief OF the United States bureau
OF statistics at Washington asking
him to supply as early as possible the
names OF the leading men in the hon
ey oulness In South Carolina who
may DO both willing and able To fur
nish Information In view oi the benc-
fits TO be gained from comprehen-
sivs and unbiased government report.
The idea is to give i'm the proposed
federal report useful information i'm
regard to the production OF honey
for market purposes. and such re-
port should be OF benefit To every man
or woman who keeps bees and pro-
duces honey for sale. Mr.. Watson re-
suests that any and everybody In the
state who feels the slightest interest
In this matter will communicate with
him Immediately
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
A DEATH TRAP.
Shell of Missouri Athletic Club Col.
ispses--1wo Dead; Ten Hurt.

~. Louis, March 17.--At least two
persons were killed. l5 were buried
under debris and ten were injured
when the west wall cf the Missouri
Athletic club building. which was de-
stroyed by fire. In which 80 persons
lost their lives a week ago. collapsed
under a high wind here late today
and crushed through four-story
building occupied by chs st. Louis
Heed company.
The wall OF the Missouri Athletic
club building which stood seven
stories high. crumbled when n 50 mile
wind veered TO the northwest. A few
minutes before tho collapse. Building
Commissioner McKelvey, who was di-
rectins ITO men in the work OF ex-
plorins the ruins OF the Missouri Ath-
ietic club. feared the wall would fall
and ordered his men out of the debris.
This action probably prevented a
heavy loss Of life.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
1RE FRANK CASE.
JUROR ANSWERS PULPIT
CHARGES.
Replies to Sermon Alleging Tha,
Prejudice Dictated Verdict.

Atlanta. Ga. March 1s.-The YER
diet Of guilty In the trial OF Leo NJ.
Frank. superintendent OF the National
Pencil company. charged with the
murder OF Mary Phasan. IA years
old. was defended In a statement is
sued yesterday by j. r. Osborne. one
of the jurors.
Pleas by three Atlanta ministers
last sunday for "a new trial for Frank,
now sentenced to be hanged on April
~. called forth the Jurors statement.
The ministers asked new hearing
Tor the convicted man on the ground
that. according To their statements,
public opinion was innamed against
frank at the time and the evidence
Was subject TO doubt. The statement
OF the Juror follows in part:
Three men. speaking from as
many pulpits In Atlanta last Sunday,
are quoted 'as charging that the trial
OF Leo NJ. Frank was unfair and
demanding that the verdict be set
ASIDE.
The jury heard all the testimony
and claim To have sufficient intelli-
sence and honesty to have weighed
the evidence without prejudice.
notwithstanding the opinion OF the
holier-than-thou gentlemen to the
contrary.
We are not trying yellow dogs,
sheep killing dogs nor dogs Of any
other character. but white man
charged with a heinous crime and
speaking for myself and. as be-
lieve, for every member OF the jury,
realized the solemnity OF the respon-
sibility resting upon US. -.
The testimony was strongly cor
roborated by sown witnesses. as well
as by circumstantiai evidence in ev-
cry point which influenced the mind
OF the jury.
Franks death sentence has been
affirmed by the State supreme court
and his attorneys now are making
preparations to file an extraordinary
motion for a new trial on the ground
Of newly discovered evidence.
Mary Phagan was an empioye in
Tho pencil factory and her body was
found in the factory basement. James
Conley. negro employe in the fac
tory. testified that Frank killed the
Girl In his Office and that no aided In
the disposition OF the body at the
instance OF Frank.
Coniey was sentenced to years
Imprisonment on the charge OF being
an accessory after the murder.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
MARRIED AT BISHOPVILLE.
Miss Clara Kelley and Mr.. G. ]
Munn-TO Florida.

Bishopville. March lS.--Mr. c. e.
Mum, prosperous young merchant
or this place, and Miss Clara Kelley
the popular and highly accomplished
daughter OF Mr.. w. W. Kelley. were
quietly married at the home of the
brides father on Sunday afternoon a,
800 o'clock. The Rev. NJ Nj. Venson,
pastor of the Baptist church, per-
formed the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mum left immediately for the Land
of Flowers, where they will spend
their honeymoon.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
ave assumed rank as among the

nave assumed rank as among the
most authoritative legal works.
The encyclopedia Of Forms and
Precedents," a like work on diff
ferent phase of the subject, is also
we'll known among the legal folk.
While he has been pursuing the
lights Of legal learning, Mr.. Mack
has not neglected other avenues of
activity. He is a member of the
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, and
presided at the national convention
OF that fraternity in Chattanooga
lie is high rank Mason. being a
Knight Templar and Noble of Kis-
met Temple of the Mystic Shrine. He
is a member Of the Missouri Society
Of New York and of the Southern
Society OF New York.
Though Mr.. Mack's work has led
him far afield, he has never forgot
ten the home interests. His alma
mater has been the recipient Of many
gifts of books. His home town too,
and his home folk, know him and
like him as brilliant man who can
be thoroughly democratic and kindly
Mr.. Mack's progress in the North
has been closely followed by his
friends and relatives, OF whom he
has many. Among them is A. II.
Banks OF Columbia, the well known
educator, who. like his nephew. Mr..
Mack, spent much of his life in Fort
Mill.
Mr.. Mack's mother lives in Fort
Mill with his brother. Murray Mack.
and he has another brother, Harry
Mack. an electrical engineer in New
York. and another in Cincinnati, the
Rev. Edward Mack. D. D., professor
OF Lane Theological seminary. Mr..
Mack also has two sisters in Fort
Mill--Mrs. Elizabeth Belk and Mrs.
w. B. Ardrey.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
Goes tn HcndcrsOnvillc.

Dr' W. Scott IIarvin of this town
has decided to- cast his lot I'm Uend,r-
sonville, y c., and left Yesterday. ac-
companied hy his wife for that town.
Dr and Mrs. liarvin arc very nonulor
in Manning ana We commend them to
the good people Of Hcndersonville.
Manning Times.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
Booze Is DESTROYED.

Manning, March 18.-The town and
county authorities united in the de.
struction Of a lot of contraband
'booze' this morning. 1t had been
seized when shipped here some time
ago to the Country club, a proposed
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21

organization that was never perfect.
ed. The liquor was in pint and quart
bottles and amounted to II 1-2 gal
Ions The stuff was at least OF ques-
tionable quality. for when it was at
tempted to set fire to the rubbish heap
the liquor failed to burn.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
Real Estate Transfers.

Margaret X. Booth To x. H. Bclsci
and McCallum Realty CO., lot on 81
lem Avenue. $4,000.
-. l.. Tisdale To -. X. McCallum
lot ON Calhoun street, SaI2.5O,
g. L.. Tisdalc to -. r.. MCCallum
iot Oh Mcqueen street. $500.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21

she refused to elope with him. steve
Francis. aged "a. shot and killed his
brothers wife. Mary Francis aged
26, this morning. lie then killed
himself.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21

Lieut.. Trcby Falls to His Death oI
Salisbury Plain.

Salisbury, Eng, March 19.--Lieut.
Treby. Of the Imperial Aviation corps,
was Killed today while flying over Sal
ishury Plain. His biplanc collapsed
400 feet I'm the air.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21
BUILDINGS BURNED IN NEWARK.


Newark. y. j., March i9.-Postcr
advertising building and tho Santa
Clara Cordial Plant were burned TO.
day and thousand employees ncd
In panic There were many narrow
escapes The loss " estimated At
100000
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-03-21

with the Edward Thompson compa-
ny, publishers OF law books, at North
port. a suburb Of New York In this
congenial atmosphere his genius for
legal authorship bOssomed into
flower. The first fruits were the
seven volumes Of "Rapalje and
Mack's Digest Of Railway Decisions" "
standard work OF great repute.
A short time later no again
changed his residence. going to New
York city, to join the American Law
he has remained for 12 years, add
ing steadily TO his reputation as
a clear and forccful thinker and a
concise and accurate eXpounder of
legal truth.
His service with the American
company early brought him to the
very head OF the company's corps of
experts. Selected to undertake the
tremendous task Of directing the
preparation of a comprehensive but
convenient eXcgcsis of law and pro-
Ccdurc, he entered upon his task
with energy and zeal. The 40 vol
umcs OF the encyclopedia Of Law and
Procedure" already published are
an cduring testimonial of his skill
and industry. These. with the ammo
thtions, which also are in his charge,
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

her home north Of Valley City Monday.
Mr.. "B" Rice is still employed at A.
Nelson's
Mrs. Stewart Yule of Tappen, N. D.
has been visiting with her mother,
Mrs. j. A. Johnson. She left for Rog-
ers Thursday night where she is visit
ing her husbands relatives. She will
return to Valley City Wednesday for a
few days with her mother. Later on
she will leave for her home near Tap
pen. Her two little boys are also
with her.
Mrs. w. H. Darr called on Mrs. J. A.
Johnson while she was making her
stay at home.
Mr.. Alex Nelson had big fire Mon
day afternoon but it turned out to be
only the remains of an old straw
stack.
Mr.. c. B. Brown took the last of his
property to the Gust Larson farm
Monday afternoon where he intends to
live for while.
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

joyed by all who attended. After JUS
tice had been done to the good things
prepared by the ladies the crowd had
the pleasure of listening to Mr.. Green
wood, Mr.. Maryland and Miss Rand
Members from the Ashtabula and
Grand Prairie agricultural clubs were
present
The societies will meet at the j. II
Whitcher home next Thursday.
Another fine Percheron horse left
the White Bros. farm this week. Mr.
Post of Valley City was the pur
chaser. ......
Mrs. John Chilberg entertained q
few young ladies' of the prairie Mon
day afternoon in honor of her niece
who is her guest this week. ..'
]. A. Rogers returned from Velva
last Tuesday. Mrs. Rogers will con
tinue her visit for another week OF
two,
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
W. E. King Raised Crop On
Zetterberg Farm. After
Competing at Bismarck
Takes 1st at Dallas.
WORLDS PURE SEED EXPO.

Word has reached here that sample
Of millet seed raised on the Zetterberg
farm by w. E. Kind has won first
prize at the Dallas, Tex. exposition
which places that particular sample in
the position Of the best raised in the
United States if not in the world.
The sample was first sent to the eX-
position at Bismarck and after COM
peting there and winning first prize in
the individual exhibits sent on to Dal-
las with the above stated, very satis-
factory results.
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
PlLLSBURY NEWS.

Quite a number attended the sale at
Mr.. FoX's Wednesday.
Fred and Hector Mitchell arrived
last week from Ayr, N. D., with their
household goods and farm machinery
and will move onto their farm near
this village.
Mrs. A. E. Algeo returned home
Monday from Page w:lere she has
been visiting for few days.,
The Mesdames Dan and John Nc
Kay and Miss Angie Galiord visited al
the John Smith home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Crowley were in
Pillsbury Saturday.
D. Livingston was a Pillsbury Gale,
laturday. ".
The socitl at the church Wednesday
evening was we'll attended.
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
HON. MARTIN THORS0N
WILL Be CANDIDATE

Petitions are being circulated for
Martin Thorson who will be a candi-
date on the Republican ticket to sue
ceed himself as state senator. Mr..
Thorson has had the benefit Of a broad
experience as a business man and is
we'll qualified for the position that he
has filled and seeks to be reelected
to. He will make his formal announce
ment at an early date.
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
WEST PRAIRIE NOTES,

+. W. Erickson was seen hauling
wheat from H. j. Peterson's last week.
J. Velure and son Lawrence visited
Gangestad's Friday.
Maria Hamstad SINCE and Mildred
Falstad visited Mrs. c. Hamstad's
Tuesday.
N. j. Moe called in Valley City Mon
day for Mrs. NJ. J. Moe.
Melchoir Lysholm went to Valley
City Saturday returning Sunday.
H. E. .Gangestad was in Hastings
Thursday after coal for the school.
Jens Gregerson was down in the
"Valley' Tuesday.
c. Hamstad has been grinding feed
At Meadow Creek for three days.
Christ has spcing in view no doubt.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. GaIgstad with
family and Mr. and Mrs. O. Selbo Wis
tied at Church Hill Farm Sunday.
O. B. Skonnord was Valley City
| calier l thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Olstad and Mr.. and
Mrs. II. E. Gangestad were shopping
in Hastings Saturday.
NJ J. Moe with son Russell and Ole
| Hagen were visitors at Meadow Creek
'sunday.
Amongst those seen on the streets of
| Hastings Saturday were the following
West Prairieites: f. FalstaG, II. Bill
let, c. Elm, T. Clstad and L. L. Nord-
gaard. Just about all there were room
for in Hastings we should judge.
Julia and Obert Nordgaard visited
with L. L. Norgaard's Saturday even
ing.
There will be services in Ringsack-
er church Sunday, March %.
Tom Amundson was in Hastings
Wednesday.
j. Velure hauled his surplus potaties
| to Hastings last week. A surplus of
| that cOmmCdlty IS something unusual
| this year for most Of the West Prairie
ties and Mr. Velure is to be congratu.
lated for having been able. to raise
more than for his own use.
Mrs. O. B. skonnord called on Mrs
J. Gregerson Wednesday,.
The Skandia Better Farming Clul,
held their annual business meeting at
Ole Skrettingland's Wednesday,
Rudolph Selbo is establishing a re.
i putation as trapper of S..
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
,ome returned to North Dakota last

home returned to North Dakota Iasl
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Brown of Bliss
New York, arrived in our neighbor
hood last Thursday and will spenG
the coming year at the J. H. Whitche.
farm.
About one hundred and fifteen peo
pie were present at the oyster dinner
last Thursday. The weather was per
feet and the dinner was thoroughly en-
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

Auction Sale-lS head of choice
horses and other article Wisll be offer
ed at public auction at the r. S. He'll
derscn Sale on the old Jacob Rapp
farm, eight miles east of Dazey, on
Thursday, March 26th. 3-19-1tw
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
BARNES wins NATIONAL
PRIZE FOR BEST NILLET

Mrs. H. G.. Arnsdorf delightfully."- en-.
tertained last evening at her home, 32O
ElmWood avenue, in honor of her sis
ter Mrs. a. G. Wehme, of Minneapolis,
who has spent several weeks in the
city the guest Of her sister and par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Arneson, S24
Tracy avenue.
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19
MARSH TOWNSHIP.

The change of weather for spring
should be appreciated by all.
Mr.. Alex Nelson was one among the
Valley City shoppers saturday.
Mrs. w. H. Darr who has been visit
ing with her home folks returned tC
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

Don't forget the big auction sale at
the Fred Smith farm 10 miles north
and two miles east of Oriska, March
%. Sale starts at ten o'clock.
3-4-16d-3tw
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

Don't forget the R. S. Henderson
Sale on the Old Jacob Rapp farm,
eight miles east Of Dazey, on Thursday
March 26th, where a number of choice
ton. 319-1tw
The weekly times-record., 1914-03-19

Want Ada. bring -ean''s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05
Pretty Alice Has Narrowing
Time in Seattle---on Screen

Hear the news about Alice Joyce1
Alice. you know. Is rated as one OF
the prottloat girls IN the pho,oplaya.
Alice IL IN town. This afternoon
she got married. rlaht hero ia Sc
attic. II was a sharp sort OF a ro-
nance. too
She has had a lover for some time.
He got a dinky job aA a secretary
TO consul over In the South Sea
islands. where she told him 10 get
busy n he really wanted her. lie
was called back TO the States by tho
death or HIS father. Also he wanted
Alice.
They went To a show A South
Sea island girl real whiz for
beauty. did native danco--'"rho
Dance OF Death" they called IL. II
turned out that she was really the
wife OF Allcc's young man. They
were married one summer day as n
sort OF "A lark for the young man.
Well. she saw hubby" sitting
along side Alice In box. and did a
real dance OF death" for an encore.
stahbing herself. and falling. actual.
~ dying. before the gaze OF nym.
pathetic audience al the Clcmmer.
Alice was very much upset.
The film. 'Thc Dance OF Death. /"
closes at tho Clemmer tonight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05
Annette kellerman
Coming

Annette Kellerman. the water
nymph. IL real motion picture
star She says: Il am simply crazy
about motion pictures since have
played for them" Herbert Bren'
non. director OF the Universal Film
Company. and Miss kellerman with
a specially selected company. were
In the South seas around the Der
muda islands. and produced a real
drama. with real story fcaturing
Miss Kellerman Her role has been
arranged so that she will be enabled
TO do number OF feardcfying
stunts. Ono OF these will be- a dive
from Brooklyn bridge after the re-
turn from the South.
The kellerman feature is released
an scvcn-reel picture through the
Universal program. II II now play.
Ing In the East II should soon be
I'm Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05

The transformation OF Dolly
Richie, the 14-year-old daughter of
~ Il. Hungerford, of 1898 East Tay-
lor street. Portland, from n helpless
cripple TO normal child who Is able
to romp about with other children.
after being unable TO walk for years.
is but one OF the marvels performed
by Akoz. the remarkable California
mineral. This child's recovery is
only another instance of the great
curative powers of Akoz for rheu-
matlsm. stomach, liver. kidney and
bladder troubles eczema, catarrh,
piles. ulcers and other ailments.
Dolly suffered with rheumatism
brought on by fan several years
ago" said ~ Il. Hungerford. she
was a constant sufferer from June,
l19l0, and could scarcely walk. She
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05
Mexican Pictures at
Alhambra

The Animated Weekly AT the Al.
hambra today shows tho batticship
Florida. In Vera Cruz harbor. and
views OF this Mexican port. Also
Charge d'Affaires O'Shaughnnssy.
DR. Roller. the Seattle physician.
who twice wreatled with Frank
Gotch. the worlds champion. does
some unusual stunts for the Weekly.
Tho fourth Of the Lucille Love series
aud a comedy complete tho picture
nrnRram
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05
SEATTLE FOLKS
STUNG BY LAND
OPTION FRAUD

PORTLAND. May 5.-w. r.
Minard and Henry J. Harper. who
with IL others. six OF whom have
been arrested. are charged with
fraudulent use OF the mails In sell
ing timber lands locations In the
Oregon and California land grant,
were arraigned IN the federal court
today.
They are alleged TO have induced
n large number OF Seattle and TIA.
coma people to buy valueless op.
lions In the grant lands.
Some OF the defendants. II Is
charged. represented themselves as
representatives OF the Southern Pa.
clfic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-05-05
THE CONFESSIONS OF A Wife
ENTER Die KS REAL PAL

assure you. Dick. you did not do
Justice 20 your subject"
"Margio." said Dick. Jim would
compliment woman with a crooked
nose and n cross eye. Not that he
Ii nhttering In this case" he hasten
cd 10 add. as be saw the somewhat
quikzical glance of Jim. but when
Jim Eide refrains from making a
pretty speech 10 n woman II will be
when he II deaf. dumb and blind"
Come along. children. the
wagon is ready" said Jim and he
started out OF tho dining room IN n
manner that called the attention of
all tho people at table 10 his 8 feet
2 OF splendid bone and muscle.
Il know you will like Jim." whis-
pered Dick. as We followed. and
I'm mighty glad he has come back.
Well have rome splendid times to-
gether. Well 'flar' around and find
. pretty giri Tor him. and We can
make a party OF four
What do you say about intro
ducing him to Mollie7" said I. For
the last week ! have had to neglect
Mollie. and she would enjoy the
theatres
-Mollie ia all right. but. my dear
Margie. she Is too young. too un-
sophisticated TO train with Jim
EdIe."
You must learn. Dick. that Mollie
has grown up. She will be 10 the
day after tomorrow. and want you
to invite sofne OF your friends 10 a
theatre party for her"
"All right dear. but. by George. II
does seem strange TO think OF Mollle
as anything but baby"
by this time we were nj the taxi
door. and Jim pushed Dick into the
front seat and calmly sat down be.
side me with the remark: Give
your friend from the wilds OF the
West a chance. Dick. You have been
basking In woman's smiles for the
last year and have been out In n
country where a woman IL as rare as
roc's egg"
What are we going to seer" ask.
ed Dick.
THE Merry Widow" said Jim.
Dick was delighted. az he had not
seen II. and. although I care very
little for musical comedies or comic
operas. even ! was pleased with the
melodic music and the sensuous
beauty of the waltz. as danced by
Donald Brian and Lima Abnrbanell.
sat between Dick and his friend.
and. al the sensuous beauty of the
waltz unfolded itself. Dicks hand
stole over and clasped mine. for
got all our dissensions and again be-
came his sweetheart. who thrilled at
his touch.
From this dream | was awakened
by Jim's CHEEKY voice saying. "Now
we'll 20 and have something to eat
whore the lights are brightest"
And the orchestra Is loudest s.
supplemented Dick.
Ito be continued tororrow.)