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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
Pine Bluff Favorably Con-
sidered as Place for Loca-
ton Of Car Works.
TOUR NEW TERRITORY
PRESIDENT Parker and Other Officials
OF Line to Build to Pine Bluff,
Will Auto Over Route
This Week.

Following the visit here Thursday
Of President J. NJ. Parker. Treasurer
n. +. Caverly and Vice president J.
"A. Allen and J. F. Hancock of the
Arkansas, Louisiana & Gulf railroad,
comes the report that it is likely the
shops OF the road will be established
in this city, upon the completion of
the extension of the road from Month
cello to Pine Bluff.
General offices of the road are also
likely to be moved to Pine Bluff and
maintained here permanently.
The shops will not be very large
institution, owing to the fact that
the road will not be very extensive
proposition itself, for some years. but
Pine Bluff is said to be considered
favorably as the place for the shops
because of the unusually large sup
ply of skilled labor to be had here.
as we'll as the ease with which the
material needed can be obtained here
The road operates at present from
Monroe La, on the south, to Month
cello, on the north, with branch ex-
tending from Hamburg to Crosset.
From Monticello it is to be extended
through Drew, LinGpln and a part Of
Jefferson county to Pine Bluff, touch.
ing Star City, Ladd and other impor-
tant interior centres en- route. At
this city it is proposed to make con-
necticn with the Iron Mountain and
Cotton Felt main line trains, for
freight and passenger service to
points north, east and west, and with
the proposed interurban to Little
Rock for through passenger and
freight business to the capital.
A route surveyed some two years
ago is to be followed. according to
present plans. President Parker and
the other officials of the road who
were here Thursday will start from
Monticello within the next few days
on an overland trip in automobiles.
following lie line of the survey, to
see fer themselves the nature of the
conditions to be met in building the
extension. The definite statement was
made at Shreveport early in the
week, and again here Thursday, that
the work of building the extension
will start within a very few months.
financial arrangements therefor raw
ing reaclre1 an advanced stage
Already Vice President Hancock,
who will have charge of the immigra-
ton department of the road, is at
work on plans which Will mean the
early development of tbs tac-rit ):y
through which the extension will be
run, and he stated while here chat
there is every reason to believe there
will be business in large quantity for
the road to handle by the tim. the
extensi On is built, because many per-
sons are buying lands now along the
route, while the lands are cheaper
than they viii! be when the road is
h lit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
MANY AMERICAN
SHIPS BUILDING
More Vessels Under Con-
struction Now Than at
Anv Time in 20 Years.

New York, Feb. 27-Anercan ship
yards are building more ships today
than at any time in the last twenty
years. Men contemplating tie build
ing of ocean freight craft are hesitat
ing a bit on account OF the pending
federal ship bill, but, despite TINS
drawback, there have been orders
placed for so large vessels since De-
cember last. AS many as 90 vessels
are in contemplation for construc-
ton in the near future.
The standard Oil companies head
the list with orders for several tank
steamships, three or four OF them
probably larger than any tank steam
ship ever constructed before.
These sre being built at Newport
News, where lis also going up shil
for Crowell ard Thurlow OF Boston
another of the New York and porte
Rico steamship company and stil
another for the Luckenbach Steam
ship company.
The Texas company is having g
large oil boat built at Quincy, Mass
There is much activity also at Spar
rows Point, Md, and Philadelphia
and Wilmington, Del.
In the latter city Harlan & Hol
lincsworth are building tank Steam
shin for the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum
company of London, England. This
order from Great Britain is an en-
couraging sign to friends OF tns
American marine industry IT us pre-
sumed the vessels will be operated
under the American flag in coastwlse
trade
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
BRAKEMAN Held
FOR CAR ROBBERY
Marshall Reynolds Arrested
When Found with Goods
Taken from His Train.

Charged with violation of the
federal statute relative to entering
and robbing railroad freight cars ill
interstate transit, Marshall Reynolds,
brakeman in the employ of the Cot
ton Belt. was arrested early Satur-
day morning, in the Cotton Belt
yards, just "a few moments after he
had arrived on his train from Texar-
kama Reynolds who lives here, has
a wife and one child.
Reynolds was released from Gus
tody under bond for $500 yesterday,
the bond being fixed by United States
Commissioner A. l.. Burnett before
whom Reynolds will be given a pre-
liminary hearing Monday. Reynolds
denies that he is guilty of the charge
made against him, stating that gsous
found in his possession at the time
of the arrest were purchased by him
from a negro at Texarkana, for So
Reynolds had just stepped OF thc
caboose to the ground, with a grip in
one hand and an oat sack thrown
over his shoulder, when he was ac-
costed by Night Chief of Police w.
D. Fiveash and Special Agents F.. r
Bernard and Z. G. Bryant of the Cot
ton Belt. Asked what he had i'll the
sack, he answered "eggs." The Of
ficers looked into the sack, however
and found it contained several bots
of goods. Further investigation
showed the grip also contained dry
goods and material for mems suits
Seven sample suits, seven bolts o.
Indian Head linen and several b. Its
of silk, wolfe and costume lace were
found in possession of Reynolds, who
was then locked up at the city polics
station, remaining there until he
furnished the required bond.
Investigation by the special agents
F, showed that the goods had been
taken from a sample trunk and
cas- OF dry goods, in a car immedi'
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28

ately ahead of the caboose on the
train. Entrance into the car was
made through the roof-door to the
ice box, then by raising the fall.
floor and crawling under the part.-
ton wall, into the body of the ca.
The sample suits were taken fro1n
a sample trunk shipped ~ G M.
Jilts, Omaha, Texas, to e. E. Strauss
& Co., at Chicago, and the dry goods
from case shipped by Goldsteln-
Brown of Dallas, Texas, to the Carl
ton-Ferguson Dry Goods Co., at St.
Louis. The goods recovered from
Reynolds are said to bear the firm
tags, stock numbers and other marks
borne by the goods still remaining in
the trunk and box. None OF the seals
on the car had been broken.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28

The special agents of the Cotton
Belt have been at work for some
weeks past, on cases of box car
thefts, their Investigations taking
them up and down the line from Tex-
arkana to Jonesboro. -1le claim is
made that more than one man was
implicated nthe robbery of the car
which resulted in the arrest OF Reyn-
olds, and it is not unlikely other ar
rests will re suit from their inyesti-
cations into the matter.
Conductor E. D. Boucher, in charge
of the train, and other members of
the crew, stated to the officers yes
terday that they knew nothing Of the
robbery of the car until after the ar
rest of Reynolds.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28

Goodbye sore feet, burning feet,
swollen feet, smelling feet, tired feet.
Goodbye corns, callouses, bun
ions and raw spots. No more shoe
tightness, no more limping with pain
or drawing up your face in agony.
"TIZ" is magical, acts right off.
"TIZ" draws out all the poisonous
exudations which puff up the feet.
the only remedy that does. Use
"TIZ" and wear smaller shoes. All!
how comfortable your feet will feel.
"TIZ" is a delight. "TIZ" is harm
less.
Get a 25 cent box of "TIZ" now at
any druggist or department store.
Don't suffer. Have good feet, glad
feet, feet that never swell, never hurt
never get tired. A years foot COM
fort guaranteed or money refunded
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
n PULL OFF Two
! cotton BELT TRAINS
|eported Here That Passengers xos.
/ and 6 are to Be. Discontinued.
Business Slack.

That trains Nos. 5 and 6, operating
etWeen Memphis and Texarkana, on
z Cotton Belt, will be discontinued
2ause Of slafk business, is the re-
|wt here, although nothing definite
Is vet been announced by the Of
trals OF the road. An official all
|oupcement is expected Monday,
Ion the return to the city of Su-
srintepdent E. Richard.
FThese trains have been caring FOR
he local business principally be-
Eeen the termini, and when they
e discontinued trains Nos. 1 and
will have to handle that business,
|hch will necessitate change in
3 schedule and running time, be-
buse of the more frequent and
bigger stops.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
u. {. !, enlist
AID OF LADIES
Mrs. J. w. Martin Hea Is
Auxiliary to Help Enter
tain Visitors.
FUN MAKERS ARE DUE
Members of the Ancient Mystic Order
! OF Bagmcn of Dagdad Coming 100
l. Strong, With Their Own
Special Scenery.

Mrs. J. w. Martin, president: Mrs.
E. r. Wiles, secretary; and. Mrs. n.
E. Brightwell, treasurer. are the off
GERS elected yesterday afternoon, at
the Hotel Pines, following the organ
ization OF the Woman's auxiliary If
the U. T. c., the organization being
formed at a reception held in honor
Of the ladies by the Travellers.
There was large attendance, and
general discussion was had Of the
plans being prepared for the APPROACH
ing state convention Of the Travellers.
The Ladies will meet again Tuesday
afternoon, at the parlors of the Hotel
Pines, to select their respective co n
mittees and make other preparations,
and wives of all Travellers are being
urged to attend and become enrolled
as members.
After the reception. the entire party
luncheon was served. J. w. Martin,
general cha irman of the U. G. T. COM
mittees, served as tCastmaster, the
following was submitted as an out
line of the program for the state con-
vention. to be adopted with few
minor changes:
Friday, May 81, a. M, registra-
ton at Hotel Jefferson, official head
quarters.
10 a. M, dress parade by all U. 9.
T. councils of the state, with w. n.
Irulock as grand marshal and James
Larkin and Thurman Louthan as his
assistants. Parade will form on West
Barraque streetfi march through the
business section Of the city to the
Shriners' temple, where opening cere-
monies will be conducted.
II. S. Spivey of Little Rock will. be
master of ceremonies, there will be
an invocation, welcoming address and
responses. At 1880 p. M, the grand
lodge will begin its sessions.
8. D. M, Reception and entertain
ment for the ladies', at the Hotter
Pines.
8 p. M, Bagmen of Bagdad parade,
followed by entertainment and dance
at Hotel Pines -, .z-
Saturday, May %, a. M, Cere-
monial session, Arabella Guild, An
cient Mystic Order of Bagmen OF
Bagdad.
1 p. M, Concluding session, grand
council, U. c. T.
4 p. m. Auto ride over city an.
pixies for visiting members and
ladies.
9. D. M, Banquet for U. G. T., their
wives and sweethearts, at Hotel
Pines.
Bagmen Are Coming.
The Ancient Mystic Order, Bag
men of Bagdad, will stage the biz
show during the U. c. T. convention,
their costume parade on Friday
night being one of the principal fea-
lures of the convention.
Approximately 100 members of the
order will be in attendance and
carload of scenery will be here for
the big ceremonial which is schedul-
ed to be carried out Saturday fore
noon. The Order of Bagmen is con-
fined strictly to members of the U.
c. T., and exemplifies the earliest
method of selling goods, that was IN
vogue by members of the craft at the
time of Bagdad, and who were
known as the Bagmen OF Bagdad.
The principal purpose of the Bagmen
is to extend and increase social IN
fluence among members, to promote
good fellowship and to assist the I'M
fortunate among their brethren
There is only one subordinate gullo
in Arkansas, the headquarters being
at TeXarkana.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
Criminal Docket Will Be
Taken Up After Organiza
ton of Grand Jury.
CATTLEMEN SUE r. r,
Delay of Shipments in Transit, Drop
in Market and Shrinkage in
Weight Cause Complaints
for Damages.

The March term Of the circuit
court will be convened by Judge A.
3. Grace tomorrow, when a grand
jury is to be organized and the crimi
nal docket taken up. More than 100
cases are set for trial on the Is day S
from March 1 to 20. Cases set for
trlal tomorrow are as follows:
Henry Jones, assault to kill.
Harry jackson, grand larceny.
VIII Brice, carrying pistol
Bob Lynch. selling liquor (three
charges).
T. G. Brewer, aggravated assault.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
'0CAL GIRL WALKS
OUT TUBERCULOSIS
lss Lola Painter Takes to Open Air,
Covers 200 Miles Af0Ot and
Overcomes White Plague.

MISS Lola Painter. daughter Of
enry M. Painter, of 210O East Barra-
ue street, returned home Friday aft
[aooon, by train from Memphis, with
u distinction of having walked
Omething like 700 miles, from
aoxvllle. Tenn, to Memphis.
u is not every woman who walks
" miles on steady stretch, nor
y MISS Painter do it~ altogether
.@ cholce, but she stated last night
lat she is satisfied the outdoor life
~ long tramp has brought her abb
Olute recovery of health and has
urea the incipient attack of tubercu-
MIS- with which Knoxville physicians
" she was suffering some months
so sfl4
MISS Painter, for some years past,
~ oeen in the theatrical business,
ule recently with Repton's Knicker-
ECKER Stock company. The company
9 Deen playing at Knoxville, Tenn.,
aea MISS Painter was compelled to
sase work because of her health. The
!siclan advised an outdoor life, and
~ Fainter decided to walk home,
n, getting back to Pine Bluff while
IVY following the doctors prescrip-
" At Memphis, however, Miss
shter decided to ride the remainder
lae way, because of the large
uaper OF tramps and other disre-
sAuie characters in the country be-
ssn Memphis and Pine Bluff.
ss Painters weight. when she
aNed the trip, was lO8 pounds. and
= now weighs 1877. Her health is
sw perfect, she says. She wore a
WI walking suit during her lohg
WI and carried little excess bag.
haven't even little cough now"
Y ssid last night, "and that despite
= !act that l washed my hair today,
4, ,als wet weather. / expect to stay
some until June, and may stage
.ssAl amateur performances, here,
snes1enetit Of local lodges or. othess
vi organizations. u expect to JOIN
6sssAnlckcrbocker Stock company
4'su'S summer" ", 4
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
RACING IN NEVADA.

Carson City. New, Feb T.-Eorse
racing in Nevada became an assufea
fact today, when Governor boyle a. ~,
fixed his signature to the race tracN
hill recently passed by the Legislature
Under the terms of the measure
which becomes effective immediate
Fy.'racing can be conducted under tne
nar,-m,,tuel system of betting. Lead
ing sportsmen Of the state are p'aa.
ming to hold q sprins meeting AZ
Reno. -
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
MsDividends s. . Share.

Essgassha, Kan. Feb. 27.-The
= .paard Oil COMPANY Of Kansas to-
pald 9 dividend Of S. a share.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
Suit Over Cattle.

Three suits were filed against the
Iron Mountain railroad yesterday, all
originating out of cattle shipments.
Z. c. Winters and Edgar Mccain
mon are joint plaintiffs in two of the
actions, the grounds being similar.
they ask Judgment in one case for
S1O2.27 and in the other for $15S. The
complaints are based Oh the allega-
lions that cattle shipped from Mon
trose and Monticello to National Stock
Yards, Ill, were delayed in transit,
causing loss to the plaintiffs by drop
in the market. shrinkage and excess
freight charges.
{. NJ. Winters is the plaintiff in the
third suit, which is for $13265. He
alleges a shipment was short four
steers, valued at 1925, and that a
yearling was crippled in transit
causing loss to plaintiff eff $716.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28

HAIR COMING OUT?

Dandruff causes a feverish irrita-
Jon Of the scalp, the hair roots
brink, loosen and then the hair
pines out fast. To stop falling hair
once and rid the scalp of every
hfticle Of dandruff, get a 25-cent
Pttle Of Danderine at any drug
fore, pour a little in your hand and
Pb it into the scalp. After a few
pplications the hair stops coming
~ and you can't find any dandruff.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
Would Condemn LiquOr.

An effort is to be made to secure
an order of court, condemning the
stock CT liquor seized on February Is
by Eeputy Constable Jim Reidenger
on a writ issued by Chancellor J. VI
Elliott. The writ was issued on COM
plant Of Prosecuting Attorney 7. &.
Parham, who made affidavit that he
believed the liquor was intended for
sale in violation of lsw. The liquor
is claimed for Hammett Ashford, a
negro who formerly conducted a sa-
loon here and who is now in New
Orleans. Attorney T. Havis Nixon
who represents Ashford, says the liq-
uor was stored where found when
the saloons closed.
Prosecutor Parham said yesterday
he would ask Judge Elliott to hear
the case as early as possible: that
the matter would have been taken up
before now on a motion to condemn
the liquor as contraband but that
Judge Elliott has not had time to
hear the case.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
&4OO.OOO Fire Loss.

Peoria, ILL.,, Feb. 27.-Fire late to-
day starting in the old seven-story
Y. NJ. C. "A. building on Jefferson
street, between Main and Hamilton,
spread to adjoining buildings caus-
ing loss estimated at 100000. The
Orpheum theatre and a dozen other
two and three story buildings are
partly destroyed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28
Puddephatt Receiyership.

A. D. Foster, receiver for the Pud-
dephatt Furniture company, filed a
statement of assets and liabilities VI
the firm. According to the inventory,
the Indebtedness is $59,5S6.O9, and
the bills receivable, merchandise on
hand, etc., $66,70161. Mr.. Foster re-
commends an early sale of the stock,
as the rent on the building amounts
to 5000 a mnoth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1915-02-28

New York, Feb. 27.-Larry Water
bury probably holds his title as ma
tional amateur raquets champion
today through the fact that his part
ner, George NJ. gHeckscher. suffered a
painful hurt in the second round Of
the tournament at the New York
Raquet and Tennis club when it
seemed he had the champion ~"go-
ing" The accident upset Heckscher
and Waterbury ran out the game, saw
ing his title. Heckscher was struck
by the hard ball, which cut a gasa
in his head.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-09-21
WILL CONTEST
INTERESTING CASE WHICH HAS
BEEN IN COURT AT CUSTER.

Custer, Sept. 21.-Following a Bit
ter court fight, Judge MCGEE an
nulled the will of the late Mrs. Mar
garet Kleeman and denied the right
OF Ara Hungerford Of Crawford, Neb.
20 act as administrator Of the estate.
Mrs. Kleeman died at Hot Springs
in December las With her just PRE-
vious to her death was her daughter,
Mrs. Helene S. Hungerford of Craw-
ford, Neb., and the latter's husband,
Ara Hungerford, a real estate nan
and mayor of Crawford. Shortly be-
tore Mrs. Kleeman's death another
daughter. Mrs. Elsie Mcbride. also OF
Crawford. had died, leaving a bus
band, l.. NJ. Mcbride, and two small
children.
When Mrs. Kleeman's will was Of
fered for probate by Hungerford IT
named him as executor without bond,
gave him a monthly stipend of $40
above what the law allows executors.
and rave the property. which is lands
in Meade and Custer counties of this
state and town lots in Los Angeles,
to the Hungerfords and their six
children, cutting off the two a.lall
Mcbride children with 500 each.
Mcbride promptly had himself APP
pointed guardian ad Item for his
children, contested the will on sew
eral technical grounds and insisted
that Mayor Hungerford and his wife
had improperly Influenced the latter's
mother In drawing her will during
her last illness when they a her In
charge. The case got into the circuit
court and was holly fought by sew
eral attorneys, who produced numer-
Gus witnesses and affdavits on both
sides.
Now Judge MCGEE has just decided
that some of the technical objections
TO the will are sound and that the
will was consequently void. He also
at the same time denied the petition
of Mayor Hungerford to be appointed
administrator of the estate of the
late Paul Kleeman of Custer, nus
band of Mrs. Kleeman, who died e
i'm 1902. and appointed in his stead
T. w. Delicate. a well known locaI
banker.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-09-21
SPORTS AT salem
AUTOMOBILE RACES AND BASE
BALL ARE INTERESTING.

Salem, Sept. 21.-Saturday after
noon was given over to a round of
sports under the auspices of the C..
A. Peterson Racing company, at the
grounds of the McCook county fair
association. The first event was a
baseball game between Montrose and
Alexandria Corn Belt league teams,
Alexandria winning by a 4 to 3 score
i'm ten innings. Batteries, Montrose,
Smith and Swindler; Alexandria, We
mig and Eiffert; Smith allowed seven
hits and struck out eight men, while
Wenig allowed only three hits and
struck out nine men. Umpire, Gond-
ing. After the ball game a 20-mile
auto race was pulled off, four cars
entering. Owing to the soft condi-
ton of the track fast time was MOI
made. the 20 miles being run in u
minutes, with the Chalmers, driven
by Mackrel, first; the Chevrolet
driven by Lauer. second. and the EN-
den. driven by Donaldson. third.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-09-21
THOROUGH WORK
How a Madison Citizens Found Free
dom from Kidney Troubles.

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From urinary disorders
Any durable disease of the kidneys,
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