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WILL LUSITANIA
 EVADE GERMANS?
Big Cunarder Awaits Dark ness Before Starting Her
 Dash Across Atlantic.

London, Feb. 13-The Cunard liner Lustania sailed for New York this afternoon on what probably will be the most exciting trip of her career
 It was shortly after 3 o'clock when the l.usitania pulled out into the Mer- Sey and stood off in mid-stream wait ing for the final preparation to be made before starting on what is be- lieved and hoped will be nonstop voyage to New York.
 As the night closed in the dim shape of the big Cuardcr could still be been at anchor, but it is understood she would put out for sea soon after [ o'clock.
 Whatever ray happen on the voy- age, the Lusitania went out flying the British flag and it is understood sine will continue flying it under all cir cumstances.
 Exactly how the Lustania is going to make the trip across is unknown, but it is stated that she will be picked up by British war vessels and convoy ed until out of danger from subma- riueS,
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a reasonable system of mileage books, at a reduced price, and with out a supperfluity of the red-tape which made the "credential book system of the past so unwieldy and so generally unsatisfactory.
 The impression prevails that the commercial secretaries will lend their influence toward a resoration of the Scent rate, if the roads will agree to issue the old-time 1,000-mile books, which will cost $20 or there abouts ner book. It is believed also the roads will make the concession, as roads in other territories are now selling such mileage books at such price,
 The movement for the meeting originated in Pine Bluff, at the recent conference of local business men and members of the United Commercial Travellers, that confer ence naming a committee to discuss the proposition with other persons and interests affected most seri- ously by the passenger rates.
 Mack Hollis and T. P. Burnett will be co-delegates with Mir. Bloom from Pine Bluff to the conference.
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Tailored Suits
 SIS and S2O
[1GRUE TO STEP |ROM RING TO BAR
|V Don't Jump at Conclu-
 Ions; Law Is to Be Fight er's Occupation.

low York. Feb. 13.-Joe Shugrue,
 Jersey City lightweight, may be |sed among the professional box
 who are a credit to the game. grue comes from a fighting family Irish extraction, having seven nger brothers who are hardy with gloves; and when Joe is in train
 each brother takes his turn in a if bout with the lightweight title Render. hugrue has been the main support his parents, both of whom have h i'll several years, and seven bro |s. He has saved his ring earn
 and recently purchased beau l home for the family. He is a otaler and refrains from the use obacco. Shugrue is everlastip3!y Rching temperance to- his close hds.
 ealizing that nature viii not per- him to box all his life, Shugrue decided to accept an offer made by of his admirers, prominent New tey lawyer, to adopt the practice aw as his profession, after retir- from the ring.
 he lawyer is of the opinion that an of the Shugrue type, possessed D brains, perseverance and courage Notifications absolutely essential a man to become one of the most cessful boxers in the world-can ] two years instruction and ad- and with one year of actual study
 law school develop into a success Lawyer.
 hugrue has always been desirous becoming a legal shining light and
 no time in accepting the offer. has promised faithfully t. follow ructions and will make every pos |e effort to become another Clad Re. His friends are convinced that Rpplying the same systematic at- ion to details in his new under ng Joe Shugrue, counsellor at law,
 be just as famous throughout the htry in the future as Joe Shugrue, tender for the lightweight title, .s present.
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NOTICE
To all owners of land in the city of
 Pine Bluff.

To all owners of land in the city of
 Pine Bluff:
 The delinquent tax list for Paving District No. 27, or Cemetery Paving District, has been turned over to Coleman & Can't, attorneys, to en- force payment. This district em- braces every piece of land in the city of Pine Bluff. The first assessment was due in December, 1911. The de- linquent list in the hands of the at torneys covers the years 1911, 1912 is to give land owners the oppOrtun- ity of making payment before court costs are incurred. Unless you have receipts for the three years mention ed on each piece of property you own in the city of Pine Bluff you should call at once at the office of Coleman & Can't, 615 Citizens Bank building, where you can make set clement by paying the taxes, penalty and interest. If settlement is not made within the next few days suit will be brought and additional costs incurred.
 The taxes for 1914 will be collected by the city collector for a few days longer, when the delinquent list for that year also will be turned over to the attorneys to collect with penalty and interest
 WILLIAM NICHOL,
 CLIFTON HOWELL,
 M SILBERNAGLE. 2-12-5t. Board of Improvement.
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Couldn't Be Made Public.

It was the custom os one of the managers to criticize every individual performance at each new town the company visited after the fal! of the curtain on the stage. One night he did not say anything to young Lorraine He reminded the manager of his omis' sion by saying: "As you did not say anything about my performance, take it 1t was all right" Then came the icy reply: T did not say any thing about your show, because what I have to say to you must say in private"
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Warrant Is Fined.

Herman Katz, white man, arrest ed by Constable Clint Green on a charge of vagrancy, was fined $25 by Justice of the Peace Clinff Brewster yesterday, and not being able to pay the fine, will serve 30 days at the county farm. Katz was caught sell ing for 10 cents some clothing given him by the Associated Charities. He stated to the officers that he is a professional "mooch," and that he travelled with two regular stick-up' men.
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men were roasted and toasted in the style which the club has mace famous the world over.
 Among the features was the trial of presidential candidates. The judge sat on a high bench wearing wig and gown, and the representative oi the common people was noticeable for an abundance of Whiskers.
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"Llnks" as Applied to. Golf,

And speaking of games, how many know the origin of the word links" as applied to the field on which golf is played?A The dictionary says that links" means stretch os sandy soil. interrupted by heather. But 1t comes from an old Saxon word 'hIinc," which means a ledge, all erubankment. a boundary. Malvern Link and the Links of St. Andrews were there and somebody invented game to % ~its them.
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.ah.rks in Scottish Waters.

A shoal of sharks. for some days tas invaded the Firth CT Forsn' ano one of the Dunbar line fishing fleet re ports that large stretch Of fishlhs xear. consisting particularly of llnes, has been carried away. While nanl Ing the remaining portions ssTeIr, :, sharks were observed to huysr Ai2a'
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Potatoes tho SIze of Marbles. Potatoes in Greenland do not g7ow larger than an ordinary marble.
GROUP AND WHOOPlNG COUGH

Mrs. T. Neureuer, Eau Claire, Wis !, says. "Foley's Honey and Tar Com. pound cured my boy of a very severe attack of crOup after other remedies had failed. Our milkman cured his children of whooping cough" Foley's has a forty years record of similar cases. Contains no opiates. Always insist on Foleys Mann Pharmacy.
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No Basketball Returns.

slre trouble between Hamburg Orossett last night prevented the
 Slpt Of news of the basketball ae '.s between Crossett and Pine sl, scheduled to be played there msht' Tho Pine Bluff boys are A9me today. It was impossible Mght to communicate with Cros- Oy eifEer telegraph or telephone.
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Many Want Carriers Job,

Twenty-nine men yesterday took the civil service examination for the position of carrier on rural route No. out of Pine Bluff, the examlna- tion being conducted by c. l.. Schrantz and H. E. Hall. The result of the examination will not be made known until the papers go to Wash ingtOn.
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COLLEGE HEAD HERE.
Rev. J. W. Williams of Galloway COI- lege Vii! Spend Sunday in
 Pine RIulj

Rev. J. w. Williams, president of Galloway college at Searcy and one of the leading Methodists in Arkansas, is visiting Rev, D. A. Steele, and will spend Sunday here.
 Dr. Williams will speak at the First Methodist church this morning, at the Y. M. C. A. fellowship luncheon .this afternoon and at the Lakeside Methodist church at the evening ser- vice today.
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Little Rock Shift Even.

SuWas, Feb. 13.-Little Rock school broke even in two ,n;. rs,uali games here this afternoon, s rom the Slate Normal five, le.. i4 and losing to the Hendrix See second squad p to g.
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Pension Missionaries.

New York, Feb. 13.-The board of missions of the Protestant Episcopal church today announced arrange ments have been made to pension home and foreign missionaries The board will pay into the fund per cent of salaries received by the workers. On retirement each mis- sionary will receive a minimum cf 0G0Qt
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Fireman Kills Printer.

Augusta, Ga, Feb. 13.-Patrick Buckley, city fireman, shot Thom- as Quinn, printer, to death tonight. The shooting was the outcome Of an old quarrel. Buckley claims self-de- fpnSa
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fgenta g. England 13

as'and, Feb. 13.-The basketball ths or the Arganta and England \ scAools played here this after |a5 ~ .ae visitors winning by a score
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GRIDIRON CLUB MEETS.
Nations Foremost Men Butts. of
 Satire of Press Gang.

Washington, Feb. 13.-The Gridron club celebrated it's Thirteenth anni~
 versary, with dinner tonight, at which the country's most prominent
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-02-14

Few Can Rlse to Such Heights. It's mighty hard to admire the man who makes a success out of what you gave un as failure.
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|IL'ty Ela Hanf spent yesterday in
 ~ Ets,s aock, Joking after business
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Easy for the Nationals Are Here Todayaces at Bowie
Fans Are AnxiousLy
Awaiting Exhibitions
Local Followers Of Ring Game Desire
to See Test of Law on Next
FRIDAY Night.

Everywhere in sporting circles in
this city the fans and followers OF the
ring game are anXiously awaiting Tor
the boxing exhibitions. scheduled to be
held on next Friday under the auspices
Of the Capital City ATHLETIC Club at
Convention Hall.
Although it is publicly known that the
assessors Office of the District, through
the corporation council has issued a per-
init for the staging of these exhibitions,
most Of the fight fans are still in DOUBT
as to the holding of these bouts.
Each one is anxious to know just how
far the athletes giving the exhibition Will
be allowed to go, as under the old code
of law governing affairs of this KIND IN
the District, the rules and laws are set
down so fine that it was a hard thing
to work around them. but since two
years ago. when the corporation counsel
handed down a ruling allowing boxing ex-
hibitions, no real test has been put to
the new code.
Joe Freeman, who is the matchmaker
for this newly organized club. vouches
that the athletes will be allowed to go
as far as they do in any State or city
where the government has jurisdiction
over the affairs of this kind. and that all
local followers of the game In this v1cin-
ity will be we'll pleased with results OF
the exhibitions.
Willie Beecher, of New York, and
Harry Lenny. of Baltimore, will meet In
the main attraction, while Bob Fitzsim-
mons and his sons will show in the semi
windup. Bert Green VS.. Joe Blackburne
and Kid Greek VS.. Battling" Terry
Jones make up the rest OF the exhibit
ton card.
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OLD ELI Team
IS OU7CLASSED
Young Clark Holds Yale to
Six Hits in Exhibition
Game, II to 4.

Yale University's baseball team proved
easy for the Nationals yesterday. The
score at the end of the eight innings
when the game was called on account Of
cold weather, was II to 4.
Young Allen Clark. the southpaw from
Howard County. Nd. was Grin's pitch
ing selection, and Yale only got to him
for six hits.
Watrous, also a left-hander, who OPP
posed Clark. was wild and ineffective.
He issued eight bases on balls. was
touched up for eleven hits, and proved
to be the softest mark the professionals
have been called upon to face this sea-
son.
The Washington regulars were taken
out after four innings had been played.
their places being filled by Nick Alt
rocks Plebes.
only a small crowd turned out to see
the New Haven collegians in action. Tho
shortstopping OF lie Gore, the football
star. was about the only feature Of Yale's
play worth noting. lie Gore handled
four chances without an error and drove
in a run with a two-bagser in the sixth
inning.
Four base. on balls in washington's
first inning. together with singles by
Morgan and Shanks. gave the profess
SIGNALS a three-run lead, which was in
creased during the remainder of the
game in every chapter except the nth
and seventh.
Double plays in Yale's half Of the first,
second and third innings precluded runs.
In the fourth a pass to lie Gore. stolen
ba Sc infield out, and bad chuck by
Gandil gave the visitors a marker.
Errors by Ainsmith and Sieslic. La
Cores double and triple by Bush added
three Yale runs in the sixth. The score:
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GEORGETOWN TEAM
TO PLAY PRINCETON
Hilltoppers to Battle Tigers Here To
day-Brannen Slated to
Do Hurlinp.

The Princeton Tigers will be the op
ponents Of Coach John O'Rcilly's George
first of a two-game series. The Blue and
Gray will meet the Tigers today and
Monday.
The recent victory over Yale has made
the team on the Hilltop confident of beat
ing the Princeton Tigers, and an even
break in these games is the worst which
Is looked for by the students. Princeton's
victory over Virginia at Charlottesville
yesterday has put more fight into the
Hilltoppers and a great battle is expected
to result on the Georgetown field
Just who the Tigers will send to the
mound could not be learned last night.
But Coach O'Reilly has selected Brannen
to do the twirling duties for the Blue and
Gray.
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Your Spring Hat
Take your choice of a
half a hundred styles in
P-B Quality Hats.
Ramos, 81 Omars, s.
Maryland Aggies Win
from Cornell BY 2 to I

College Park. Nd, April 1.-The Mary
land Agricultural College baseball team
turned the tables on Cornell in thrill
ing twelve-inning contest this afternoon,
2 to 1, the game being the final one OF
a two-game series. Chichester. new
conner. twirler superbly for the Farm
ers," allowing the Cornell batsmen only
five scattered hits.
Russell also performed creditably for
the losers. pulling himself out Of many
threatening holes by sheer headwork.
Dearstyne. the AgSies' second sacker. car
ried off the batting honors with three
safe blows while Glary and Knode, for
Cornell and Maryland, respectively. also
hit we'll. the former connecting for
circuit clout Score.
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Teck Oxfords, 81
We've never offered
more striking, refined styles
III loav shoes, and 1re ore
feat,ying these
Tecks at 81
Penn and Yale Creuus
In Big Race Today

Philadelphia, April 1.-The crews Of
Penn and Yale INDUCED in final prac-
tice spins today and arc ready for the
races over the Henley course on the
Schuykill River tomorrow afternoon.
Penn is a s to favorite in both the
varsity and Junior races.
The Yale varsity eight did time
trial today and when it was over. Guy
Nickalls, the Yale coach. was brim-
ming over with smiles. He refused to
announce the tisAe. The Yale crews
were out on the river both in the morn
ing and afternoon.
Vivian Nickalls also had his Penn
crews out in the morning and after
noon and the Red asd Blue varsity
crew worked as q unit so far as the
blade work was concerned
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RETURNS HARRY FRITZ.
Utility InAelder of Whales to Re.
port to CHICAGO.

Shreveport. April :.-Hany Fritz, the utility in
fielder Of the Chicago Federals last season. is to be
back with the Whales This was announced today
by Manager Tinker. after he had read letter from
Fielder Jones from tho Havana training camp OF
the st. Louis team.
Fritz was turned TO st. Louis during the
winter with the understanding he could be returned
TO Chicaso il Jones decided he did not want him.
Jones said he could not Fritz and Tinker
csbled to send him to Chicago in time for the
oycnina game.
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NAV Become a Fed.

Chicago April 2-Georye Mcconnell. the pitehe
whose Unconditional release was announced BY
the Chicago Nationals last night. has declined
an offer to Join tho Kansas City (American Asso-
ciation) team. and may accept one from the Bunaio
Fcierals. This news reached Chicago today in
dispatch from Columbus Ca. which city the Cubs
passed through co their way to Birmingham. Nc
Cornell. it was said considered the 81 no salary
offered by Kansas City too low. He was with
the Buffalo Internatiouals last year.
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TO MEET HOLY CROSS.
Catholic University Team to Battle
Worcester Club To-day.

real tatt!s h scheduled to be rlayed this after.
Noon at tine Brookland Field when the Catholic
University tam meets the Holy Cross outfit frum
Worcrstcr, Mass
The Brukllnders have Teen going at great speed
in the early games this spring. and Coach Charley
Moran's nine ex,ects to make the Worcester team
hustle for victory. Don johnson will no doubt be
sent in to do the fingins for the c. L. team. while
1t could not b. learned last night Just who would do
the mound honoss for the Holy Gross team
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TWO ON SICK LIST.
King Cole and Nunamaker Join
Yanks' Hospital Squad.

Savannah, Ga, April 1T was cold and rainy
today and the Yankees spent the day at indoor
work and loafins around the hotel The hospital
squad received two additions, King Cole. the
pitcher. and Leslie Nunamaker. Cole is slated to
undergo can operation for the removal of a growth
OF his left leg. Nunamaker is resting up sIraned
tendon.
The Yankees leave here tomorrow night. heading
for New York by slow stages game with
the Savannah club is scheduled for tomorrow. but
unless the rain lets up there is little prospect OF
its being played,
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Hcturns Nick Cullop,

Browns Wells. Miss. April 2.-By order Of James
Mage. manager Of The Bfuokfeds. has returned
Nick Cullop. the scuthpnw, to the Kansas City
team. Bill Bradley. Bert Maxwell and Al Shaw.
who were exchanged for Cfllop. win probably Join
their old rais either in camp at home. Tho
frs, and second squads Of the Brookfcs jcnrneyed
TO Brook Haven in autvmobiles today. but cold
weather prevented Rame.i
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Rickev Can't Have Either One.

Chicago, III. April "a IMPORT from 81 LouII
that Manager Hickey, Of the Browns. desires esther
Rrcf or Fourier from the White Sox ID not demed
but II Is said there Is no PROSPECT OF nun setnns
sitber player now. Brief 10 depended on to play
ant base for the So1. but should he fail fourler
win Be used and the club cannot AFFORD to disposs
of either player until II il determined which one
Is needed most.
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PRINCETON POUNDS
CALLOWAY'S DELIVERY
Tigers Beat University of Virginia by
5 to Count-Deyo Holds
Charlottesville Safe.

Charlottesville. Va. April by solving
Calloway's delivery i'll the third inning.
Princeton sent over enough runs to gain
victory over the University Of Virginia.
the final score being to !. Deyo held
the Virginians safe all the way. allow
Ing only five scattered hits and tanning
eight.
Virginia's lone run came In tho second
inning. when with one out Third Base
man StickIey connected for line drive
to center field for home run. f. N.
Smith followed with a single. but the
next two men were easy outs. After this
Virginia did not threaten to score.
Both teams fielded In fine style. only
one error being made. and this was by
Catcher Green. after receiving an injury
in heading Hanks of at the plate. The
Virginia catcher was compelled to re-
tire from the game. Drummond. who re-
Iieved Galloway. pitched a steady game.
allowing only one run. Second Baseman
ScuIly, for Princeton. played star game
both in the field and at the bat. Score:
Il. H. =.
Princeton .......... lo3 30 %
Virginia ......... o o o o ol
Batteries-D.yo and Salmon; GALLOWAY. Drum
mcud and Green and FfJe.
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GriHS and the PhillieS
Clash This Afternoon
Walter Johnson Coaches
Yale's Star Pitcher

"Pie" Way, Yale Usiversity's
best twirler. was turned ever to
Walter johnson ut National Park
yesterday for . little coaching,
and Walter spent the better part
Of one hour trying to show the
yeusE man something about the
art Of pitching.
"Burnie" winslow, former Yale
captain and In his time . cork
ing good college catcher, who II
here with the Ellis, handled Ways
shoots while johnson looked on.
Walter admitted that the COL
leEisn hsd . lot Of smoke, and
added that he looked like .
mighty promising twirler. WAL
ter's advice to Way was that he
practice first, control, and the rest
would be easy.
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Giants Trim Fort Smith.

Fort Smith. ARK. April 2.-kO route from their
trsiniug camp At Marlin sTxnss the second teen
Of the New York Giants. with several rseulan IN
the lineup. tarried IN rcrt Smith long Enough
today To defeat the lccsl team Il the Western
Anociasicn, to O. Onb one q the locak was
acwsl the distinction d hitting sals and although
severai were allowed TO xalk they fsred badly after
thsy Ut svay frua lrSl
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Terr,pius on WAY Home.

Baltimore. Apsil 2~1he Baltimore Feds arc dis
Cisted with weather conditions 1t their trimming
camp at Fsycttevillc. N. O.. snds VIII pile on the
arriving here sunday morning. Msnseer Knabc
tecphnncd here to-day that II as Esiuins hard down
there and a. the buys wero moi settinE any neal
Practice. he thought they could do better up In
Baltimore. ~ - 49,
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TENER IS OPTIMISTIC.

Chicago. April 2-1nternal strife among the big
baseball leagues has given place to harmony. for
a time at least. according TO John &. Tener presi-
dent of the National League.
The season of 1915 promises to be one Of the
Rest professional baseball has experienced. he said
The war in Europe will keep people with money
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Earned runs-Yale. l: Washington. S. First hase
by errors-Wrshington. 1: Yale. s. Left On bases
Washington, Z. Yale. 4. First base on nlls-On
Clark. ); III Wrtrous g. Struck out-By Clark. s.:
by Watrous. ;. Three base hits-Brown. Bush. Two
base little Core. Sacrifice -Middlebruok. Stolen
hses-Moeller. Ansmith. Shsnks lie Gore. Double
play-McBride to Morgan; Mcbride to Gandil; Eos
ter. to Gandil. Umpire-Mr. Collinowcr. Time Of
game hours aut Is minutes