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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
NEW HAVEN ROAD
HAS SAFETY PARTY
Entertainment for Employees
Draws 2,00O-Advice and
Movies Mingled.
ELLIOTT URGES CAUTION


Blocks before one could get near the
Rronx opera uouse which. nc nil Rrorx-
a.. - = u--... -. a.,
'os NV so."e ""'"' "
IN East 1A3th street. near Wills avenue
one was aware last night that somebody
ua. giving n b,y marty F,o,ks az fo,ks
s'
were cro"o'ne 'o"aru '"e opera "o"Se'
all in their Sunday best. Kids were
lodging between automobiles and street
cars an, oooasio,.uv ,oo,,rg ,ich
=,
p''ched ye"' hey' 'hl""y' uere s"es
one of tn big bosses"
Along Willis avenue came a racy look
ing motor car carrying a big man whom
everybody heading for the opera house
seemed to know and who responded with
a smile or n wave Of the hand to the
salutes OF pedestrians. The kids all
knew him. They choruscd his name for
blocks as they sprinted to keep up with
the car. II was W Elliott, presi-
dent Of the New York. New Haven and
Hartford Railroad. and the man who
was giving the big safety rally and
vaudeville show In the Bronx Opera
House FOR the employees or his road.
Last nights entertainment was one
or a series promoted by the officials OF
the New Haven for the purpose OF in
teresting It's employees In SAFETY methods
ana In building up the esprit de corps or
the organization n II was the largest
and most pretentious which has been at
tempted. President Elliott,
zen A. n. Whaley. claim attorney r. X.
Brumley ana other oHlciaIs were there
10 greet ana snake nehos Win the con.
ductors and engineers and hremen ana
yaromeh ano 10 receive the wives ana
Iamiiies OF tnese employees least
s,ooo managed 10 crowd into tho opera
l HOUSE,,
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IN Ino'Ioh WIN u snort taik OF welcome
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
HE'LL GATE LIVENED
BY YACHTS ANTICS
Margaret Of Chicago, Unlisted,
Hits Wards Island and
Invades Astoria.
NJ ABOARD DESERT


The Margaret. q trim. cream oolored.
two mas,ed schooner Yacht. believed to
..u. -. ~. C,,,.ur henxer.
- u..s
or chicago. tried 70 round Nisger fieao
In Hell Gate to pass Into Long Island
| Sound n few minutes after 2 o'clock
,.-.,.,,.v .o..no, Oh. v.ersd too
-" 80
close 10 Waros isiano instead u so'"s
in the deep channel along the Astoria
| shore. which pilots acquainted with He'll
90. ,...u. go. "a ~r,o,rt.rirv q
""' ''ua'y eeN' -,
strong ebp ude struck on a ROCKY she'i
thirty-fve yards from the lighthouse on
the southeastern shore of Wards Island.
About $3.50 o'clock last night. at hig
tide, two tugs succeeded In releasing the
craft. But her troubles did not end
when she left the rock. The tugs had
barely withdrawn when the Margaret
was caught In n whirlpool. turned com
pletcly around and then. carried on a
strong food tide. was drawn across Hell
| Gate almost 10 the Astoria shore.
The tugs gave chase and for a few
minutes Sunday excursionists returning
home on craft watched one Of the live
Hest water races seen in the neighbor-
hood for n long time. The Margaret
was close TO Scaly Rock when the pur-
I gnHFA succeeded III tnTOWlUk low lfle
| aboard. Then the yacht was lowed
across the river to Manhattan. She
was scratched. hut not seriously dam
aged.
when ,bs vee,e, struck. early in the
a~ft.rnoon a crew from the United States
Volunteer Iife sadns station at War
ds,r .,res, Astoria. put on, in A boat
Th.y dror un aiopg.,da the Narearet
and o1ared a..,.,snce
.wan, any he,n .. the snparen, ovner
n, ,hs yacht u,as a.ked
"Dor;t re.d any" cams the answer
from Tho Narraret
yyha,. your namer'
.N.v.r rird. , don., c.rs n ~,ve 4, :.
Coo, .f,.r smplovees Of the Mar.
-,,, Chsnm.n Wreck,nr Comnany
dray a,orssid. IN ANAL mo,o,
launch and oY.red 70 summon assist.
ance m. man IN charge OF the Mar
go, saved thew IN R.nor,er, wen,
ont in a launch from Wards Island. but
we're not permitted TO 70 aboard the
vach, Tn Nareare,s nder
shouted In answer 10 their questions:
'.Im tho owner. but I have no IN.
, formation TO give, | want TO be lef,
alone"
Two hour. after the Margaret had
grounded she careened 40 sharnly that
The marty Of two men and two women
aboard had 10 brace themselves TO keer
from sliding of the deck. Then wher
the tusboat Matte of the Daily TOWNS
Company hove alongside the yachts
owner was induced 10 accent aid.
A hawser was made fast to tho yaoh1
and the tug pulled, The hawser parted
without having budged the Margaret
A second ha WISER and a third snapped ir
turn. after which the tug gave up.
Meanwhile several scores OF sight
seers had lined the shore OF Ward.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
McPHEE HURT IN MOVIE LEAP.
Jumps 90 Feet Into Shallow water
and InjuPes Leg.

An audience Of Sunday promenaders
strung along the ship canal bridge and
the high banks north Of the Harlem
River watched Barney McPhee, who did
tho Jump from the High Bridge a year
ago leap of spuyten Duyvii Rock. so
feet high. into less than nve feet OF
water In the Harlem River yesterday
afternoon. The rock forms the northern
point of Manhattan.
After he jump McPhee fioated limp
on the surface Of the water 50 that the
movie camera could not mistake the fact
that he was drifting toward the water
fall. which he has already gone over
somewhere In Pennsylvania. and then he
swan inshore and announced that he
had hurt his leg slightly.
McPhees most recent performance
before yesterdays was rolling down
a 200 foot embankment in Pennsylvania
after being thrown from a horse. His
jump yesterday vas In the part Of tho
villain in a perturbation Of Sunday
Ethel Barrymore's old play. being ca
tured by the George W. Lederer Filmo-
ton Corporation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
MOTOR BOAT OWNER DROWNED
Falls From Launch In Jamaica Ray
-Body Not Recovered.

Charles Christensen. 81, Of ~ McDou-
gall street, Brooklyn, fell Off his sixteen
foot open motor launch. the Scout. while
cruising with James Barry OF 1895 Full.
ton street. Richmond Hin. in Jamaica
Bay opposite Barren Island. yesterday
and was drowned. His body was not
recovered.
Christensen was an ardent yachts
mar and owned several boats. lie held
"A responsible position with the Dubois
Watch Case Company, which has n
plant In Hcrkimer street. brooklyn. He
Is survived by a wife and three children
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
Auto Fractures Bicyclist's Skull
and Chauffeur Escapes.

Meyer Heerkin, II. SN Madison
street. Brooklyn. was knocked of his
bicycle while riding on Ocean Parkway
yesterday afternoon by an automobile
with the number 65ess on the license
tag.
The machine did not stop after ne
collision and Joh J. Brennan Of -
West Thirty-fourth street, seeing the
accident, took Heerkin to the Coney
Island Hospital. where II was discov-
cred he had received 4 fractured skull
and internal injuries.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
IRoNwoRKERs MAY STRIKE.
Inside Men, 10000 Strong. De-
mand Much Of Employer.

Benjamin Weprinsky. organiser OF
focal No. 1874 Of the International As
ISOLATION Of Bridge and Structural Iron
workers. said yesterday that prepara-
lions were completed for a strike OF
$1,000 inside ironworkers In this city.
The demands are for . maximum
weeks work of forty-eight hours. mini
mum salary. Of 422 a week for a IN
isher and S1s for a helper: time and
one-haTf for overtime; no overtime on
Saturdays; not more than four hours
any week; double time Sundays and
holidays; shop chairman and full rec
ignition Of the union; business agents
TO have the right 10 visit the shop. and
sanitary conditions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
Dos Causes Auto Accident "
which Pour Are Injured.

A dog caused an automobile accident
In which four persons were injured last
night. when tho touring car Of Boris
Thomashefsky. actor. was overturned on
Avenue A. between Sixteenth and Seven
tcenth streets. The front wheel OF the
machine struck the animal and the car
turned turtle. The injured were Samuel
Koppel. a chauffeur. gag First avenue /,
Max wilmer. 5ss Grand street. and
Elsie Faderbush and Sophie Feskel,
actresses, OF 2l9 East Fourth street.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
WAGRANT" IS MISSING BOY.
"er Proves to ne Youth
sought for Month,

the pocket Of Harry Fallon. ar
.'ed In Bryant Park on Friday morn
al a vagrant. the police found a
"'uh card" which accounted the
A'een'year-old owner a restless, long
s"a fellow, Another thing mentioned
MS lucky number-62OO-which
Jsppehed to he the number on the
n.'o OF Patrolman Czech. by whom he
vas arrested.
zen noticed tho boy wandering
snhs the derelicts In Bryant Park
- 0ok him to the West Thirtieth
s,osee' station. where he told a wild
10y He was held on a charge OF
noranoy and will be arraigncd to-day.
In looking over tho records II was
s,,;~e'ed that about a month ago the
s~,SS OF Baltimore sent out an alarm
hoy Of that name who had dis
SyS.sfed' Fallon's parents. at $500
H".nesor Mil. wallbrook.. Nd. have
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
Dr. Garnett and Bride in AUTO
Crash After wedding.

DR.. Alexander Y. p. Garnett. who was
married on Saturday to Miss Mildred
Poor. had to secure a new automobile
yesterday. In which 10 continue his we'd
ding trip. Soon after leaving Easthamp-
ton. where the wedding took place, DR..
Garnetts car eollidcd with one driven
by Leslie Robinson Of Sag Harbor. Both
machines were badly damaged and Mr..
Robinson's face was cut. The accident
took place near Riverhead.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
Return. Too Late to Save Wife.

When Louis w. Glidden returned to
his home, 5sl Franklin avenue. Brook
lyn. late last night he found his wife.
Emma, &c years old. unconscious In a
chair In the kitchen. with both burn
ers Of the gas stove open. He sum-
nonei Dir, o, \. Gordon. who used n
pulmotor. but Mrs. Gliddcn died In half
an hour. Gliddcn believes death was
accidental, hut the police think the case
is one Of suicide. Glidden Is employed
by his father, a manufacturer OF lad
|ders.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
DU POINT WILLING
OSELLC CONTROL
OF EQUITABLE co.
Will Give Policyholders Two
or Three Year Option on
His Holdings.
NATURALIZATION TO
RE DECIDED BY THEM


NV present intention IL to give the
,o,eyholders Of the Equitable a two
a, three year option on the stock"
That was the statement made over
m. long distance telephone last night
nv Gen. T. Coleman du Pont. whose
purchase Of the controlling stock IN the
rouI,able Life Assurance Society OF the
United States was nounc on sat
urday. 1t confirmed that part OF his
statement made on saturday IN wh'cn
n. said that 1t il his idea to cooperate
with the officers Of the society In a
MAN for its complete naturalization
Though Gen. du Pont, who was speak
,ne from wilmington Del would not
70 into details. It was learned from
o,her sources that he will oher his stock
10 the ~policyholders at its cost to him
MUS the interest on his investment. IL
vas said that a certain length OF time
v,Il bs given by the General to the
stockholders to accept his oner'
Gen. du Point 10 saio 10 na'o '"' III.
49,, vi. MAN q, n~utual,.a-
=. ~. n~o,,cvho,ders desire II. Mean
-, !, ENACTED that the trusteeship
--...,..h nov by Joseph II. Choate,
80. c..s Ledyard and ex-Judge MOI
80. o.p,ien will be continued.
a., A, AZ trustees. including ex-
80, o,ovsr Cleveland, was ap-
.y,,.h an Tuna is. 1905, ten years ago
.-.-.v rne second set was ap-
1900 a, rather r~eappointed, by the
~. !, p MORGAN in 1910. the, trustee
-. .,,soa,ns only for I'VE years.
-. -. .oms deiay by Mr.. Morgan
..S,,, ma reappo,ntment in 1910.
-. IN. sac, that he was In Europe
-..,., mar, Of that summer.
~..,.,,,v ,here was doubt yester-
-. % rh.,h.r the trusteeship OF
-. r,,.,. Ledyard and O'Brien
.-.,..a ,o.morrov. Gen. du Point said
~, M, ou,,s sure but his recollec-
.-.. ,h., the t%rusteeship ended In
uon
November next
..,,...,., plans.
Msses'''""
Tn. naturalization Of the Equitaoie
-..,s ,,,r. n,.c,,ca,ly all Of the old lin.
voa'' - ,,,o IN. hands
lie insurance compa"'es INV 49,
Of the policyholders. although AZ inc
,-...r, time the policyholders Of tho
-. H., ~. m~.,ori,v Of direc.
hqui'ape eee u..ono,,.
tors. The Frudentiai ana inc "e'opo'
tan life insurance companies have beer
n,,,,,i,ea President John r. Hege.
Ia ,.., r,v,,
man OF Inc Me'roo''a"
that the Metropolitan had peen mutua''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
CITY 10 EcoNoNuzE ON JULY 4.
Mayor Thinks $4,000 Enough for
the Celebrat1on.

"
the Celebration.
The city IL going to economist on its
celebration Of Independence Day. May ,r
Mitchell Ii asking the Aldermen to ap-
propriate only $4,000. which IL consid-
erably less than the expense Of former
years. In q letter to George Cord IN
Battle. chairman Of the citizens com
mittee appointed by the Mayor. Mr..
Mitchell says:
II agree With Mr.. McAneny and with
the other city offciais that while there
10 a peculiar significance attached to the
Observance Of the historical event this
year there are important financial res-
sons why the celebration should be q
simple one"
The committee IL also smaller than
usual. 1t has ninety-two members, In
Guiding the Borough Presidents. the
President of the Board OF Education and
the four Park Commissioners
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
CAMd Falls . Stories 20 Death.

Sadie Slsischman. . years old. Of 5t3
East l2sth street. fell from the fourth
floor window to the court yard last
night. An ambulance was called, but
the child died before reaching Lebanon
Hospital. ,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
NO CLUE IN DEATH MYSTERY.
Report on HOward's BODY Ex-
pected To-day.

SAYvrLIE. l.. L.. June -l3-District
Attorney Ralph G. Greene. who is inves-
tIgating he death last Monday of
william Garrett Howard. said to-day
that he expects a report on the exaul-
ination Of the Internal organs of Mr..
Howard tomorrow night or Tuesday.
Until then, said Mr.. Greene. he is mark
ing time.
He admits nat he has no evidence
pointing to murder, hut because OF Cos
sip In Sag Harbor. where Howard lived.
and because OF an anonymous letter he
thought II best to find out whether
death was due to natural causes or not.
DR.. Gordon Gibson. l7S State street.
Brooklyn. who Is examining the viscera
Of Howard. said last night that he will
make his report by Tuesday at the
latest, Until ne has finished he will
not give a hint as to what he has
found. He said that the heart. liver
and some other rgans were enlarged
but added that this OF itself meant
nothing. as the enlargement might have
been due to natural causes or to poison.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14

chief and violation Of the motor vehicle
law.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14

the Lorraine s. .,. Ghar| s:,y r,:s. ,, ar:
, and sea water baths: running water in
looms; elevator: superior table Reduced
early season rates. Coach at trains. A. z
WAGNER. Propr. w. r, LAYTON, Mgr,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
HOTEL NEW

.eaa,ns HiEh.clas Moderate Rate Hotel.
AIpIMAnIe Capacity s6o. Elevator,
private baths. etc. excellent table; June
rate $40 up weekly. 81 up daily. Booklet.
j, p. COPE.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
10 CENT "CAsCARETs"
FOR LIVER AND BOWELS
Cure Sick Headache, Constipation,
6ilIousness, Sour stomseh, Bad
Breath-candy cathartle.

No odds how bad your liver, stom-
ach or bowels; how much your head
aches, how miserable you are from
constipation. indigestion. biliousness
and sluggish bowels-you always get
relief with Cascarets. They imme-
diately cleanse and regulate the stom-
ach, remove the sour, fermentlng food
and foul gases; take the excess bile
from the liver and carry on the con-
supated waste matter and poison
from the intestines and bowels. A
1O-cent box from your druggist will
keep your liver and bowels clean:
stomach sweet and head clear for
months. They work while you sleep.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Why 1t Succeeds
Because It's for One ThinO Only.
And POcahOntas People Agpre-
Ciate This.

Nothing can be good for every.
thing.
Dong one thing well brings sue
cess
Doan's Kidney Pills are for one
thing only.
For weak or disordered kidneys.
Here If reliable evidence Of thei
worth.
Mrs. Bessie Bell, Rector, Ark,
says: ~ suffered from kidney
trouble and ! gave Doan's Kidney
Pills a fair trial. | WIS greatly
benefited and relieved and / am
confident that Doan's Kidney Pills
act just as represented. Another
of my family has also used them
and they did good work in that case
too"
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask tor a kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills the same
that Mrs. Belle had. Foster-Mil.
burn Co., Props, Buffalo, n. Y.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Catarrh Cannot BE Cured

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS. aa they
"nnnot reach the seat Of the disease. Ca.
t1rrh "a n blood or constitutional disease.
ana In order 10 cure II you must take ln.
tcrnal remedies. Hairs Catarrh Cure is
taken Int rnnlly and acts directly upon
the bloou ana mucous surface. HalFg
Cat1rrh cure vs. not quack medicine. II
was prescribed by ono OF the best phy-
Siri1ns IN this country for years and Is
a regular prescription II Is composed OF
!h" best tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on The
mucous surfaces. The perfect cOmbna.
ton ~ the two ingredients is what pro.
ducos such wonderful results in curing
Catarrh. Send for testimonials. free
j. J, CHENEY g. Co. Props Toledo. o
sold by Druggists price 75c.
Take Inlls Family pills for conutipatlon
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Dear Santa Claus:
Pocahontas, Ark.

Dear Santa Claus:
Thought / would write you a few
lines to let yon know that l hadn't
forgotten you, and love you more
than ever, / am going to school
now and am IN the First Reader
and learning fast. / like my teach.
er fine. Dear Santa | want you to
bring me little doll, stove, some
dishes, little sewing machine aud
safe, bracelet, gloves, candy and
oranges. Your little friend,
Biggers, Ark. Orleen Hot.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Dear old Santa Claus:

Dear old Santa Claus:
] am a little girl years old and
| want you to bring me a sleeping
doll, doll cart, apples, grapes and
candy aud oranges. / have a little
brother years old aud he wants a
steam engine and fire crackers, can
dy, oranges and apples We will
90 to bed early and try to 90 TO
sleep, Your little friend,
Margaret Graham.
Pocahontas, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
JACKSON, MISS, MAN
Tells How To Cure Chronic Cough

Jackson, Miss-"I am a carpenter,
and the grippe left me with a chronic
cough, rundown, worn out and weak.
/ took all kinds Of cough syrups without
help. r.I about Vinol and decided to
try il. Before / had taken a bottle l
felt better, and after taking two bottles
my cough is entirely cured, and have
gained new vim and energy."-JoHN L.
DENNIS.
Yino is a delicious cod liver and iron
tonic, guaranteed for coughs, colds and
bronchitis and for all weak, rundown
conditions.
Pringle Drug Store, Pocahontas, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
As il Is near Nmas, | will write
and tell you what I'd like to have
you bring me. ] want a tricycle.,
aIrgun, horn aud a whole lot Of
marbles, some candy, fruit and nuts.
With love,
Lavelle Carter.
Pocahontas, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Dec. Is. 1919.
Dear Santa Claus:

Dear Santa Claus:
Will you please welcome little
Randolph county boy and girl IN
your happy cornerg We are and
8 years old. We want a knife,
some colorcd pencils, doll, dishes,
oranges, apples aud candy. Dear
Santa don't forget to leave some
thing for our two little brothers,
Cecil aud Welr, You may bring
us other things that You think we
would like. Good bye,
uroie aud Leila Clem,
Birdell, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dec. 10, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me some nuts,
oranges, candy, big doll and, ban
nanas and don't forget my little
brother aud sister. Bring them a
big wagon, doll aud fire crackers.
So come soon and l will go to bed
early. am 8 years old so good
bye. From Miss Notra Robbins.
Manson, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dec. 20, 1918.
Santa Claus:
am 10 years old and am IN the
lth grade. Santa l want some
fruits, story book and 2 IL yards Of
blue ribbon with red roses in il.
Pocahoutas, Ark. Gerlie Brown,
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24
Dec 20, 1913.
Dear Santa Claus:

Dec. 20, lglb,
Dear Santa Claus:
Please bring me a Iltle wagon,
PAIR OF gloves, a little gun and
box Of shells for il, some fire
crackers, Roman candles, some
oranges, apples, candies aud a pair
Of socks. SO / guess that is all.
So good bye,
Poeahontas, Ark, Monk Million.
Dec. 20, 1915.
Dear Santa:
/ have been a good girl aud /
want you to bring me a sleeping
doll, doll carriage, box Of chocolate,
nuts Of all Kinds, candy, oranges,
apples and Roman candles. That
is all for this time. Yours truly,
Pooahontas, Ark. Kate Swan
-
Dec. go, 1918.
Dear Santa:
am a little glrl u years old and
ready for school. Please bring me
primner, some colored pencils,
doll aud buggy. Don't forget my
Aunt Maulie. She Is i'll with
pneumonia. So good bye.
Irene Weatherford.
Pocahontas, Ark.
Dec. 90, 1918.
Dear Santa Claus:
Please come to see me Christmas.
= v';lLbe AZ Grandpa Simiugton's
] want you % bring me a story
book, oraugNs, apples nuts and
chocolate candy. am a little boy
years old. / will get almost
through my first reader by the time
you come. Please don't forget nay
little brother, J. Il.
Atuca, Ark. Layellc Knots.
Dec. 20, 1915.
Dear Santa Claus:
am a little girl 9 years old aud
want you 20 bring me some nice
gloves, some candy, nuts, oranges,
a big doll aud story book. |
want a doll buggy # You please.
Your little glrl,
Attlca, Ark. Gladys Lacy.
Dec IS, 1915.
Dear Sauta Claus:
| will write and tell you what ]
want for Christmas. want a doll,
a cocoanut, some oranges, candy
and some coored pencils. ] have
two little sisters. Their names are
Pearl and PaIus. Please bring
them some good things to eat.
BRING a doll and a rubber ring fDr
the baby Your little glrl,
Ingram, Ark. Myrtle Spikes
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
/ have been a good boy and |
want you to bring me a toy gun,
Roman candles, fire crackers, ap-
Piles, oranges, nuts and chocolates.
Yours truly,
Paul Graham.
Pocahontas, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
think my time comes next. /
am little boy years old aud a
very good boy when asleep. Please
bring me a flash light, like frankie
Blankenship's, with a snake in il,
a candy bucket full of candy, lots
Of fire works and a nice little kitty
Tom. Your little boy,
Burette Hubbard.
Pocahontas, Ark.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
! am a little boy two years and
eleven months old, Papa and
Mamma say | have been a iine little
boy and | want you TO bring me
some candy,oranges, nuts,au a Toy
train. Don't forget my little sister,
Geneva. will go to bed early aud
shut my eyes tight. Dear old san.
"a Claus ] will do you right,
Bonnie Allison.
Walnut Ridge, Ark. r. box 40.
Pocahontas star herald., 1915-12-24

Dear Santa Claus:
] am a little boy two years aud
eight months old. 1 want you TO
bring me some nuts, apples, aud a
little wagon. Don't forget my lit.
tie brother, Debs. BE sure to
come early and / will go to bed
early. Warren Mckinley.
Walnut Ridge, Ark, X 2, box SAB.