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The Springdale news., 1915-04-23
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PRAIRIE GROVE.

Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Tahle- quah is here visiting relatives
 Mr Jennings, the Kansas COW buyer is here for another car Of blooded Arkansas jerseys.
 Arthur Mccormick is in Kansas City this week making purchases Of autos for customers here.
 Mrs. Wm. Hammontree, accompan fed by her son Byrd and son-inlaw Wm. Cohea left for Kansas City last week for difficult surgical opera tion.
 John Bazen a young man about T years of age. living a short distance east of town, was taken to the state hospital for nervous diseases last Saturday.
 \ subscription is being taken Up to grade and gravel the Patton lane between this place and Whey Grove. This will be much needed improve men and Is meeting with a hearty response
 ". C. Mccormick and wife came in from the East last week for few=days visit with relatives. Mr. Mccormick holds very responsible district safefintendency with the Curtis Publishing Co
 " T Edmiston this week moved out of the Commercial Ho.el build l ing 10 one of the Mock houses across the street from the hotel. This will leave the Hotel binding. which has recently passed into new hands, 10 remain idle for the present
 Some material of the light plant has arrived and work is being done on some native stuff that will be=as. ed The Company is figuring Wi4b tho Mccormick Mil for power and if this arrangement is made We will be. gin with a 24 hour current
 Mesdames D. \. Mccormick and J. H. zellner left last week for Little Rock where they vii attend the sessions of the Missionary Council of he NJ F. Church South. held in that eity-This week they will at. tend the state meeting of tie U.D. C., Ut Clarksville
 \ real estate deal of some masni. tule was eonsummatad last week when John Beaver. and probably others. bought the Malieeat building on Main street THis veryde- sirable business property and com Imanaed a seed ptiee
 Our people were enlightened by an auburn crested lecturer OH the street Saturday afternoon. He appeared to stand on the socialist platform. al though he had only one foot 10 use Tor Ithis purpose. We of a different faith tsse no inconvenience in this, as one foot is quite lot to risk on such q platform.
 We are taught that Rome was not built in a day, but that was so long ago that modern methods were not used. To judge from t1e accomplish meHts Of the coneregatien of the congregation of the Southern Presby- terian Church here 1a,t Saturday the building of Rome would be small job for them if the same incentive were offered as here, namely good dinner. Aa addition b the church building was nery completed in ore day.
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 Little Howell Johnson has paea= m5nia.
 singing at \. Stones =satars day evening Was enjoyed bFa large crowd.
 Mir. and Mrz. Oscar =saffle are vts- ting the formers sister, Mrs. Ho- sea Harp at sonora.
 Mrs. Ollie Vanzaat and Miss Jennie EeGrand are numbered among tue sick.
 Lona Slaughter and family of spriagdale, were mingling among Habbarcon friends Sunday.
 TheApriI showers Monday and Monday night wiu be much help to growing plants.
 NIr and Mrs. Wood Phillips of Richlaad View. were Saturday an1 sunday guests of the iatter's brother IG. o. Trammel and family
 R. 2. Frost Jeff Friday Of last week Tor Viaita, Okla. where he will visit his brother Claad He win 70 from there 10 Ne~ Mexico or Ari= zona for the benefit of his health. Roser has been in paer health fer some time and his many friends are -rasttns the change viii be of great beaef3t to him.
 Our local fishermen are having th best CT success with the fishins poles tha past week.
 Mr and Mrs. VIII Tbatch of Son ClapIe were Sunday visitors Of Mrs. |oMe Kanzant
 On Saturday evening, April T.. l915, at the hour of eight, Miss Ovid Slaughter. youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs. Will Slaughter, was united in marriage to Mr. Oscar Saffle of ECaps, Texas, the ceremony occurring al the home of Rev. J. T. Boyd, the officiating minister When the VOWS were made that pronounced "Oscar and Ovid" man and wife, the friends who accompanied them, w. o. Nelson and Misses Stella Nelson and Beulah Lindley, offreea congratulations and all left to join a singing party al the home of A. J Stones where heaps Of good luck was offered the bride and groom. The bride was reared in Habberton and has many winning traits and numbers her friends by the score. The groom is d rustling young man of sterling character and com. mands respect and admiration The happy couple will leave the last of this week for their home near Caps, Texas. and may the happiest days of their past be the saddest days of their future, are the wishes of their friends including
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The Springdale news., 1915-04-23

Marvin c. Woods, better known as "Nat' and Miss Marie Fox were very quietly married Easter Sunday at the residence of the officiating minister, Rev. A l.. Cline The cere- mony was performed about nine o'clock, and the marriage was kept secret until Monday of this week when Mats" friends made the dis covery,
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23
chicks.

Chas. Smyer received notice fore part of the week that his carload of Overland Automobiles would be un- loaded in seligman, Mo. this week. Three cars are in shipment. two of which are sold. Springdale autoists are interested in the Model S1, the sS5o car, and it will be on display in Springdale Saturday.
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23

W. H Dyer, farm demonstrator of near Fayetteville, and C. A. Ownbey of this place, are up in Missouri this week. buying short horn cattle They expect to return either Satur day or Monday with the stock. and all farmers interested in same are requested to see Mr Ownbey or Art Lewis, at Fayetteville. or J. Full bright or I. F. Combs, for further par ticulars of the sale.
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Bible School. 1000 q. m. Communion followed by preachins service HOO
 Evening preaching service. :: IL. Services will commence promptly on time. Everybody cordially invit cd to attend these services.
 E. c Manley, Minister.
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NEW ERA LODGE NO. 36.

New Era Lodge No. 96. I. 0. 0. F. Of Springdale will have their anniver- sary celebration on next Tuesday night April 27th. The following pro gram will be given: Informal Musie-Leota Jones, Ruth Stokes, Vivian Chandler, Josephine Berry, and others. Invocation-Rev. X. L. Cline. Welcome Address-Milson Card. well.
 Address-Prof. W. H. Banta. Music.
 Supper,
 General Talks. All Odd Fellows and their families, whether members Of this lodge or some other, are requested to come and bring well filled baskets, and enjoy a pleasant evening.
 I. r Lane
 ]. W. Cook
 (. B. Limbaugh
 Committee
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
 Cor Grove and Heleomb sts.
Geo. ". Green. Minister

Geo. W. Green, Minister. 9.45 q. m, Sunday School
 II q. m and 7.45 D. m, Sermons by Pastor.
 2.5o ?. m, Junior League. Miss Lena Tibbs, Supt.
 7so9 D. m., Epworth League Mrs. L. C. Williamson, Leader
 Every Sunday night service is evangelistic The hymns fer next Sunday night will be Billy Sunday favor5 tes
 Everybody finds cordial welcome to al services.
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23

Quite number of the local follow CTS of Sir Isaac Walton forwarded their dollar to the State Game Con- mission latter part of last week, asking that they be granted the H. cense for using artificial bait. Read the full text of the game law in this issue.
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23
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Lemons are ripe in Arkansas. The lemon plant at the Farmers x Merchants Bank was picked" Monday and assistant cashier John Rose was exhibiting lemon from the plant that measured and one-half inches in circumference, and weighed ten ounces. John attributes the re- markable size of the lemon to the Ar kansas soil
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-OAK.GROVE.

Uncle Tom Norman E able 10 be olt again
 There was singing at =Mr. Meeam- eys Sunday n.eht.
 Doan Philips and family of eHfty, Ark, came over Saturday to visit a few days with relatives.
 Tfere Was a musical al Newt Bag gatt's Saturday night. =Atl present re pot a nice time.
 The party at Esau Begsey's Monday night WAS attended by a large crowd. All report fine time.
 Roy Barron, who hes been an in aid for two wears visited al Mrs. Fitzgerald Thursday.
 Quite few Of the Oak Growers j9aeneyed up . Zion Sunday =to=hear some Of that fine singing which they enjoyed very much.
 Tao Ok Graxe string band was surprised D hsse Roy Barron=eat 10 ? a4 wtsa tae n Monday night. The band is growing rigat along. There 9fe eleven members = present. Lem sfeas | n=a=a Dssza MeGaugh st5.e quite 3 march on their friends Wednesday afternoon by driving 10 town and being qHi tly married. The writers ieia ta wi hing them a long and happy life.
The Springdale news., 1915-04-23
M E. CHURCH, SOUTH, APRIL g.

Sunday School. 1oso9 a. m. Preaching, II a. m Junior League, 2s3o ?. m Senior League. { :45 ?. m. Preaching. 7.45 D. m The morning hour will be given to the Junior church Tie Juniors will have full charge of the service. I-et everyone be in his place. Subject for the evening. @sfaelights of the Paroles. .
 4. L. Cline, Pastor.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Clark were down from Rogers Sunday and spent the day with Dr. and Mrs. c. F. Perkins at Dancing Rabbit Foot Lodge
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Casey.
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Sarah Jane.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
GEN. COCKTAILS TO RETIRE.
Col. Chester Harding to Become Gov.
e1nor of Canal Zone in November.

Maj Gen. George W. Ciocthals, builder
Of the Panama canal in November will
reinaUish the duties of governor of the
Panama Canal Zone and be transferred
to the retired list OF if.c army. Unless
present plans are changed. Col. Chester
Harding. former Engineer Commissioner
of the District Of Golumbia and at
present engineer of maintenance of the
Panama canal viii become governor of
the Canal Zone on the retirement OF
Gen. GoethalS
Secretary Garrison announced today
that h" had approved Cen 'iocth;,ls
application for retirement, to take cf-
feet in November. That announcement
Was made following Il conference with
Gen. Goe'hals. The time of retirement
is della yed, it IS explained, in order to
permit the governor to prepare the es-
Inmates of necessary expenditures for
submission to Congress al its next ses-
sion and also to complete the prepar ra-
ton of his annual report to the Presi-
dent. Gen. Goethals expects to sail
from New York III a few days for
Panama to resume his duties at the
canal.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Main Charge Fails to Explode
WILL GO TO NEWPORT NEWS
treasury Officials to Witness Tests of
Coast Guard Cutter Ossinee

Hc inc operations of the new
eu'rd cutter ossipee on her irial
srips scheduled for tomorrow. Assistant
secretary Byron 4. Newton of me
treasury Department, with the mem
oers OF the coast guard board. tonight
VIII go to the Newport News shin
ouiiolhs and Drydock Compa ny's plant.
lheS VIII be accompanied by F. J.
Gauntlet, Washington representative
OF the shipysrd. companion of Presi-
dent a. l.. Hopkins. who lost his life
in the Lusitania tragedy, of which Mr.,
Gauntlet is "A survivor.
The members of the coas, guard
boaro are. Capt. c. A. McAllister, en-
,fneer in chief. Senior Capt Howar rd
Emery. chief Of construction: Can't !
VI. Moore in charge of the coast guard
depot near Baltimore and F. A. Hunni-
we'll constructor. Assistant Secretary
Newton ha. charge of the coast guard
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Committee to Meet President.
Text of the Petition.

The meeting which will be held to-
morrow is the outcome of the follow :
ing petition. which was signed by many
Of the prominent business men of the
District
The undersigned business men Of
Washington. y. G.. hereby indorse tn.
petition recently submitted by certain
business men OF New York city. that
all neutral nations beg of the hellie :
erents TO send representatives to a con
tnuous conference looking toward
peace
In addition. conducive to future
peace. the undersigned submit as q
subject for the consideration of all ma
tions and every person the future in
ternational government and control OF
the seas.
We also favor meeting 20 give fur
ther expression to these views.
The following are among the sign
ers y. !-isner, Charles Z. Berry. W. +.
Moses e. Sons Huseman & Ford, Par
ker. Bridget & Co. S. Kann Sons Co
Saks 4 Co. T.. c. Brandenburg, Bren-
tano & Co., =. T. Moran T. r. An
drews. George 3. Bryan, Woodward &
Lothrop
Evening star., 1915-06-21
CLUB TAKES AN OUTING.
Knights of King Arthur Entertained
at Marshall Hall.

The members of the knights Of King
Arthur. q social club connected with
tne Young Mems Christian Assocjation
were aiken down the river to Marshall
Hall SATURDAY by ". II Lewis or his
motor yacht Helen III The BOYS were
entertained at luncheon and after q
swim in the river were taken ashore
to enjoy the sights
Mr.. De Cast. head of the BOYS de
partment or the Y. NJ G \, and Mr.
Mcmillan. physical director. were in
charge of the outing The return trip
made in the evening in the midst
of heavy ralnstOrm, which. however
did not fetract from the enjoyment
A movement. is foot 10 establish
permanent summer camp within
eight ten miles OF the city where
boys. unable for financial reasons TO
enjoy vacations. viii be given AT least
two weeks in the open air. II is the
purpose OF the management TO obtain
a launch to act a ferry. and to have
other boats. including canoes, for use
IN the shallow water of the cove upon
which the camp will BE- located.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
MAI. B. J. O'DRISCOLL DEAD.
Civil War Veteran Was Clerk il
War Department for 81 Years.

Maj. Benedict !. ODriscoll. seventy
eight wears old. veteran of the civil
war and q clerk in the War Depart
ment since 1864. died Saturday at his
residence. Bin Mount Pleasant street.
Funeral services were held at
O'Clock this morning at st. Paufs
Catholic Church. 18th and Y streets
northwest. Requiem mass service was
conducted by Mgr. Mackin. assisted by
Rev. James f.. krug and ReN. William
l.. Carroll
iutermeni. which was private. VAS in
the family lot in Mount olivet ceme-
terry. The pallbearers. representing
the LOYAL Legion, the Grand Army OF
the Republic and the War Department.
uere .. =. kinsman. Thomas +. Sewail.
W. J. r. Clarke. Michael Barrett,
Thomas Mckernan and John y Leon !
and.
Mai. DriScoll served in the civil war
III the Sslh New York Volunteers.
known as the Irish Brigade. He lost
leg at the battle of Petersburg and
was breEetted major for gallantry III
action.
He was . idowet aud leaves an only
daughter. Ms MarN Julia Mccarthy.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
STEAL MARCH ON FRIENDS.
Miss Frances Sylvester and James E
Bragg Quietly Married.

Miss Frances Sylvester. daughter Of
Nr and Mrs. william s. Sylvester of
this city and Palm Beach. Fla was
married 10 James l.. Bragg, assistant
10 the chief clerk Of the interstate COM
nerce commission, in Baltimore June
u. The marriage came as surprise
TO the many friends OF the young
couple. the event had been set for
June of next year.
Mrs. Sylvester, the brides mother.
having decided TO give up her home
here and join her husband at Palm
Beach where ne is in business, the
Young couple decided to get married
this June rather than be separated
Mr. Bragg was . graduate of Centra
High School, and the bride was q stu
dent at that institution. They will
make their home III the Wyoming
apartment after July l.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
KILLS GRANDFATHER LAW
Supreme Court Declares Unconstitu-
tional Oklahoma Negro Vote
Restricting Statute.

The Oklahoma grandfather clause.
restricting the negro vote. was today an-
nulled as unconstitutional by the Su-
preme Court of the United States.
The grandfather clause in the An
napolis Md election statute was an
nu'ed as unconstitutional today by the
Supreme Court.
The court held that the state of Ok
iahoma had not meant to provide a
literary test for its voters. if the re-
strction as TO those qualified to vote
in 1855 was Illegal. and hence struck
down that test. although stating that
standing alone such test is constitu
tionaL
unanimous.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
ENCOUNTER ROUGH ROADS.
Princeton Men Here in Autos on
Way to Nashville.

Undismayed by rough roads, which
compelled a change of tires nine times
between Princeton. \. j., and Washing
ton, three Princeton men, who are on
their way to Nashville Tenn. by auto
mobile, arrived in Washington last
evening. The party consists of Beverly
Douglas, Princeton. IA. athlete, and
Bert Douglas. first baseman. of Nash
willie. together with Myron W. Davy.
Princeton foot ball man, who halls from
Atlantic City.
The Douglas boys are brother 'f Lee
Douglas. United States district attorney
OF Tennessee. a special appointee Of
President Wilson. Beverly Douglas,
who was member of the class of 1914,
has been attending the annual reunion
of old grads. while the other two.
having finished their years studies. are
starting their vacation with the auto
trip.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Elijah Bishop, ", Takes Bride.

Elijah Bishop. serenty-seven Years
old, and Miss Emma Hacker. forty
eight years old. both of Baltimore, were
married by Rev. 9. W. Hates, pastor
of the Washington branch of the Ma
tional Spiritualist Church, here yes
terday morning. The church admits no
such thing as death. so the ties of mar
riage are supposed to be eternal. Mr.
and Mrs Bishop left for Niagara Falls
following the ceremony.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Scholarship for St. John's S College.

Through the generosity of a friend of
St Johns College a scholarship to that
institution is to be offered for the first
time this year. IT is to be awarded as
the result of a competitive test. Appi-
cants should be between eleven and
fifteen years old and able to read,
write, spell and cipher with facility.
Examinations are to be held tomorrow
and Wednesday at 9 a I'm at the college,
l1o5 Vermont avenue northwest
Evening star., 1915-06-21
ADVOCATES OF PEACE
TO HOLD CONFERENCE
Following Up Suggestion to Presl-
dent Wilson for Action by
Neutral Nations.

Following up the suggestions OF the
petition addressed 10 President Wilson
by some of the most prominent bust
ness men of the country June -. IN
which this country and all others NOT
at present at war were urged to ap-
point delegates to continuous confer
ence. at which terms and conditions
looking toward peace should he dls-
cussed until peace between the warrine
Washington Will meet tomorrow at
noon. in conference. in the woodward
x Lothrop auditorium The general plans
along which lhe original petition was
drawn will he furthered al the conference
and II is expected that there VIII he
some important new developments.
Committee to Meet President.
conference between the President
and a committee Of New York busi-
ness men Interested in the movement
has been arranged for the near flu
ture. and it is expected that tomor
rows conference will result in the ap-
polntment of committee to escort
them to the White House and enter
tam them while in the District. Amonc
those who will make up the commit
tee from New York are William Eel
lows Morgan president of the Mer-
chants Association OF New York
Charles H. Bernheimer. chairman Of
the committee on arbitration OF the
Chamber of Commerce Of the State of
New York. and William II Gibson
president OF the Board of Trade Of New
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Accused of Taking Bets on Races.

Paul II. Walker. thirty-five years old,
of 1863 Newton street northwest, was
arrested this afternoon by Detectives
Cornwell and Messer and agents of the
Department of Justice. He is charged
with making handbook on the races.
Money was found upon him which the
detectives claim had been bet upon
horse races. Walker denied this He
is expected to give bond for his re-
lease this afternoon
Evening star., 1915-06-21
GALL|POL| TURKS
TAKE OFFENSIVE
ConstantinopIe Declares Heavy
Losses Inflicted on A.
lies Left Wing.
INVADING FORCES
ARTILLERY SILEMCED
British Losses Placed at $4,000 by
Associated Press Correspondent
in Dardanelles.

LONDON. June el-The Turkish
force on Gailipoli peninsula took the
offensive yesterday. and official an
nouncement from Constautinople says
inhicted heavy losses on the Franco
British left wing. In consequence Of
The FIRE Of Turkish artillery. the allies
were compelled |" change their posi-
tion. The Turks directed an effective
hombardment aga nst the new posi-
1ions and silenced The artillerH Of their
opponents,
!. Reuter- dispatch from iis CORE
xpoudent in the Dardanelles SAYS.
The Turks nghtinS most fairly.
in ease Turk. while under fire
dressed the wounds of one of our men.
In another case i Turk left a water
bottle with a wounded Australian sol
dier.
a British so!dier who had been lying
wounded for many hours without food
far from the British trenches was given
bread by 4 TURK. Prisoners who have
escaped from the turks all assert they
were we'll treated.
British Losses Are Heavy.
BERLIN. June u tvia wireless to
Sayville. y. S.,.--The correspondent Of
the Associated Press in the Darda-
neiies has transmitted the following
IN an undated dispatch:
British losses at Avi Burnu thus
far are estimated al from ten to fifteen
thousand. The Turkish losses are
somewhat lower although the Turks
now are constantly the offensive
and they make bayonet attacks almost
Very night.
Field Marshal Liman Won Sanders.
the German comman ander, is highly op-
timistic regarding the outcome of the
operations. He declared to the Asso-
ciated Press correspondent that not
only are the British unable to make
progress, but they are losing ground
daily.
With the British feet unable to as
sst in land operations because of the
submarine menace. the British hold on
Avi Burnu apparently is not secure
as il was.
Turks Active in Caucasus.
TJFLIS. via Petrograd. June 2l.-
Operations in the Dardanelles appar-
entity are having no effect on Turkish
activity along the Caucasian front.
They are reported to have replaced in
a compa ratively short time the 9Th
Armp Corps which was captured by
the Russians at Sari kemysh. They
also have restoreu and supplied with
ammunition the 10th and nth corps,
which were seriously reduced in num-
bers by fighting and disease.
The main Turkish concentration is
taking place against Olt. Melo and
Kiskin. outside of which line the 1st
and sth corps and the remainder of
HALL Beys army which was defeated
at Dilnar now are drawn up. In ad-
dition to attempting TO prevent the
Russians from outf1anking ErZerum, the
Turks are undertaking offensive ma
Deuyers.
kurd leaders who were responsible
for Armenian massacr in the Van dis
trict have surrendered voluntarily to
the Russians and are being deported to
the interior with their dependents.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
REVERSAL IN D., L. & w. CASE
Supreme Court of U. S. Overturns
Dismissal by N. ]. Federal Court.

The Supreme Court, Of the United
States today reversed the federal dis
trict court in New Jersey. which dis
missed the governments Sherman law
and commodities clause suit against the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
railroad and the Della ware Lackawanna
and Western Coal Company
Evening star., 1915-06-21
Serbs Honor Sir Thomas Upton.
Of the Associated Press.

Correspondence Of the Associated Press
NfSH. Serbia. June I.--Sir Thomas
Upton has been made grand COM
mander of the Order of ST. Savs This
5 the highest Serbian decoration ever
conferred on a foreigner The order
i granted for services in educatIon.
.cien.e, art or literature.
Evening star., 1915-06-21
FACTORY EXPLOSION
LAID TO GERMANS
Plant of the Peabody Company
of Windsor. Ont. Is Par
TALLY Wrecked.
WORKING ON CONTRACTS
FOR THE BRITISH ARMY
Attempt Also Made to Blow Up
Armory in Which 200 Men
Slept Last Night.

I" lNbSoR. Ont, June 2l.-The over
an factory of the Peabody Company
Limited located in Walkervitie. sub
urb OF windsor, was partially wrecked
bE the explosion of bomb early today
me company is said to have Just com
pteted an order of 900 British uni
forms.
snort! after the explosion in the fac
tory twenty-six sticks Of dynamite
We're found under the rear OF the Wind
sor armory. The dynamite mad been
attached to Il time fuse which had been
set for 3:la am. but the fuse had
burned out. Ii is said that .0n men
slept in the armory last night. and had
the dynamite exploded the y hole build
ing would have been wrecked