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The weekly soliphone., 1915-05-07
Commissioners Notice Of Sale.
Southern Abstract & Loan Com
pany,
Foster, ct al.

( VS.. 4NO. K
William Foster, ct al.
Under the terms OF the decree
! pronounced in the above styled case
aon April z, 1915, the same being
a regular day of the April, 1915,
term of the Chancery Court OF
Greene county, Arkansas, when de-
cree is of record in Chancery Rec
ord s at page 243, I will as Spe-
cial Commissioner, on May 20, 1913,
between the hours prescribed for
indicial sales, at the Court House
door in the town of Paragould said
county and state, offer for sale and
sell to the highest and best bidder,
at public auction, the following de-
scribed land, to-wit;
The Southeast quarter of North
west quarter Csc IA of NV 1-4)
and Northwest quarter of Southeast
quarter INV Ia OF Sc 1-4) and
the Northeast quarter of Southwest
quarter (NE IA of SW LAD and
the East half Of Northwest quarter
Of Southwest quarter 6E IL OF NV
Ia Of SW 1-4) of Section Fifteen
(15), Township Eighteen (18)
North, Range Six CD East, con-
tanning one hundred and forty
f140) acres more or less, situated
in Greene county, State OF Arkan-
sas.
The said sale will be made upon
a credit Of three months and the
purpchaser will be required to exc
cute notes with approved security
Tor the deferred payments OF pur-
chase money
(Seal) FRED WATSON,
Special Commissioner.
This May 8, 1915. (l63)
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commissioners Notice Of Sale.
Jennie NJ. Butler, ct al,
VS. No. A05.

Jennie NJ Butler, ct al,
VS.. No. 405.
Henry d. Bettes, ct al.
Under the terms OF the decree
pronounced in the above style cause
on April Z, 1915, the same being
a regular day Of the April, 1915,
Term of the Chancery Court Of
Greene county, Arkansas, which de-
cree is Of record ia Chancery Rec
ord s at page 241, / will, as Spe-
cial Commissioner, on May 20, 1919,
between the hours prescribed for
judicial sales at the Court House
door in the town of Paragould, said
county and state, offer for sale anS
sell to the highest and best bidder
at public auction, the following de-
scribed land, to-wit:
The East half of Northwest quar-
ter (H- IL of NV 1 Ia and
Northeast quarter OF Northeast
quarter one Ia of NE la OF
Section Thirty-four (34, Township
Sixteen C16) North, Range Three
go East, containing one hundred
twenty (120) acres more or less,
situated in Greene county, State OF
Arkansas.
The said sale will be made upon a
credit OF three months and the pur-
chaser will be required to execute
notes with approved security for
the deferred payments OF the pur-
chase money.
(SeaD FRED WATSON,
Special Commissioner.
This May 5, 1915. (162}
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(164
WARMING Order

In the Chancery Court of Greene
County, Arkansas.
j. T. Watson and L. S. Watson,
plaintiffs,
VS..
J. B. Cavitt, defendant
The defendant, ]. B. Cavitt, is
warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer the
complaint of the plaintiffs, j. t.
Watson and L. S. Watson.
FRED WATSON,
Clerk Greene Chancery Court.
Burr, Stewart & Burr, Solieitors
for plaintiffs.
This 30th day of April, 1915.
(16O.)
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Sunday schools may be good
place for women and children, but
we have noticed that jails and GRIM
inal courts are not fillde with Sun
day school pupils.
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Rapid.

Philadelphia is to teach geog-
raphy by moving pictures. That is
about the only way to keep up with
Europeon geography. indianapolis
News.
The weekly soliphone., 1915-05-07

Notice is hereby given that in
pursuance of the authority and di-
rections contained in the decretal
order of the Chancery Court of
Greene county, Arkansas, made
and entered on the 7th day of April,
The weekly soliphone., 1915-05-07

Eligible maids and bachelors in
Smith Center, Kan, are to be post
ed like unclaimed letters, in cru
SADIE to boom matrimony.
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New Liberty Decoration.

We, the committee, wish to in
form the public through the Soil
phone the time has been changed
from the 18th to the 22d of May.
w. c. CARMACK,
j. r. ELKINS,
j. S. NOEL, Committee,
The weekly soliphone., 1915-05-07
Reversed.

They do things differently in
Mexico.
"How's that?"
"The presidents do most of their
running after they're elected"
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

DARROW'S VIEWS ON CAPITAL
AND LABOR ARE GIVEN

Washington, ~ Clarence Darrow
continued his testimony before the
federal industrial relations commits
sion regarding relations between cap
ital and labor The minimum wage,
eoght-hour day, worimen's compen-
sation. woman suffrage laws and 9th
er achievements of peaceful efforts
barrow characterized as mot worth a
pinch of snuff, not entirely useless,
but which get at the root of nothing"
barrow suggested government own
ershlp OF coal mines. When asked
what would prevent It if the people
wanted it, he replied: Congress. the
president and the supreme court"
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., is expect
ed to testify later in the day in con-
nection with the Colorado coal strike
Rockefeller has prepared detailed
statement in connection with the Col
orado labor trouble which he is to
read.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
TRADING ON povERTvn

Adelaide, South Australia TRYING
to trade on the poverty Of the people, 2
IS the trade unionists charge against
construction contractor on the gov
eminent owned Riverton & Spaulding
railway. Wages have been reduced
and strike has resulted. The con
tractor is quoted as saying that Il
have the government at my back" and
that in these bad times, when there
were so many people hungry his mini
mum is quite sufficient" This con-
tractor also states that his specifca-
tons with the government calls for a
rate no higher than eight shillings
($2.00) day.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

cotton mills, in the glass factories,
IN the coal breakers, in the cemetery
boys, IL the canning sheds, in the to-
bacco factories, in the knitting mills,
and IN every realm of Industrial en-
terprise where the ill-paid labor chill
dren makes possible increased divi-
bends to the licensed Herods Of our
times. No child is too young to take
his place in the ranks Of the wage ear
ners. Noehours are too long through
which to hold them to their tasks Of
pitiful monotony, too often fraught
with mechanical dangers they are
unfit to combat. and no sanitary con-
ditions are too bad to subject them
to-
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
A PRIZE FIsH STORY

After morning session in nearby
stream one of our local printers took
lunch at farm house, standing his
rod against the kitchen. He explains
that he carefully placed the hook with
a single salmon egg on it inside the
reel posts and that when he reappear-
ed after lunch, the hook and several
yards of line had disappeared under
the house. After an exciting struggle
with whatever took the bait, he finally
brought to gaff, or rather from under
the house, cat that scaled an even.
IL pounds. The printer man is hereby
awarded the prize for 1915 over all
present and possible competitors.
"The Toggery," 1917 Main Street,
bona fide Shoe Sale, $3.50 Mems Shoes
Special $2.s5-W. B. Conner.--Adv.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
GIRL PLEADS FOR cH1LDRrN

Glendale, Calf Think Of IT, Al
wholesale slaughter of the innocents.
A million defenseiess children fed
each year to the great god Mammon,"
declared Jeanette McLennon, high
school girl, in an oratorial contest
in this place.
Behold Them" she cried, an the.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
BREVTTIES or CITY,
AND NATION

Nome Alaska, voted on May 6 by
55l to 43l, in favor Of licensing sa-
looms.
The California legislature passed
on May / bill allowing any county
to employ a public defender.
Mayor James H. Preston OF Baiti-
more was reelected on May by 49,
600 majority over his Republican OPP
ponent
Charles w. Bryan, brother of the
Secretary of State. was elected city
commissioner of Lincoln Nebraska,
by 700 majority on May 4 1t IS I'M
derstood that Mr.. Bryan viii be the
mayor.
In speech on May 6, ex-President
Taft commended President Wilson's
policy of neutrality and opposed
placing of an embargo on shipments
to belligerents of either foodstuffs or
war material
The first election in Nevada in
which women participate took place
at Reno on May 4, on a question
of reducing the number of saloons
and imposing of more stringent reg
ulatoins on cafes and cabarets, The
proposition was defeated.
The New York State Senate de
feated on April 20 the bill to compel
A similar measure passed the New
Inecatr Of 4&akf
the same day, but has not yet passed
the Senate.
Because John B. McGuaran, sur
veyor general Of Colorado, is sup
porting the pending singletax amend
ment to the city charter of Denver,
where he has long resided the Anti
Singletax League sent a protest on
May 2 to Clay Tallman, Commission
err of the Land Office at Washington.
Charles f. Sebastian, suspended
chief of police of Los Angeles, got
first place on the mayoralty ticket at
the primary on May 4. He received
about twice the munger of votes of
the next highest candidate, Frederick
]. Whiffen, president of the city coun-
Gil, who will be his opponent at the
general election in June. Sebastian
had been suspended as chief of police
on account of an indictment, which |
he declared to be political plot
A demurrer to an indictment return
ed several months ago against The
Menace, weekly paper published at
Aurora, Mo-, was overruled in the |
federal court at Kansas City on April
%. The publishers are charged with
circulating obscene matter through
the mail. The case was set for trial
at Joplin during the June term.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
K o. p. SOCIAL

The Boise K. of P. Lodge No. 60
held a social meeting at Crunbuam
hall, Tuesday evening, with a musical
program followed by spelling bee,
which ccaused much entertainment
and amusement. E. F. Cation and H..
A. Chase were captains of the con-
testing teams and the Chase team won
by narrow margin. Mrs. Herbert
Thompson took the ladies' prize and
Master Carr won over all the men.
The BOBBY prizes went to Mrs West
brook and Mr.. Monroe respectively.
Refreshments and card playing were
INDUCED in, and considering the in
clement weather there was large
attendace.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
TEACHERS FORM UNION

Scranton, Pa.-Ofhcers Of the Cen
trail Labor Union have organized
teachers employed in the public
schools of this city and the new local
will affiliate to the central body.
There are $40 grade teachers in
Scranton, and of $50 present at the
meeting, 800 joined.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
STATE

Announcement was made on May l
that compromise has been reached
in the suit to set aside the will of Mrs.
Frank Leslie, who bequeathed the
bulk of her fortune to the suffrage
cause. Mrs. Leslie's nephew, May
nard D. Follin, declared that the mat
ter had been satisfactorily adjusted,
and that Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait,
as trustee, will receive ST 100000 to
be used to advance suffrage.
The Forest Service Bureau of the
Department Of Agriculture has given
additional reason for existence in its
latest efforts to conserve the timber
supply. By publishing lists Of wood
manufacturers having waste to sell,
and other manufacturers in need of
scrap lumber, much material former
~ burnt is now put TO use. A brush
factory for instance, is thus able to
secure maple backs for brushes from
furniture factory.
The Bureau Of Labor Statistics of
the Department of Labor estimates
that $4,000 wage earners in New
York, out Of total Of lass. 600, were
out Of employment in February, 1915.
1t is noted in the report that the in
vestigation was made at time when
the building trades and clothing trades
arc generally slack. 1T is. greatly to
be regretted" says the report, that
no comparable figures of employment
are in existence which would permit
a comparison of the amount of unem-
ployment in New York City during
the winter of lo14-l5 with the amount
of unemployment in other years, 9TH
er seasons, and other places"
Charles Shepherd, of the Kuna
Herald was a caller at The Gem
Worker office Thursday.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
800 Aid NO.

Ladies Aid Meet
The West division Of the Ladies Aid
Society OF the Baptist Church met al
the home Of Mrs Van Loon, 1918
Jefferson St, Friday afternoon. About
rs ladies were present. Miss Marie
Cottrel sang. My Love Wore Pop
pies" and Miss mabel Hawk read
Transients of Arcadia" BY O. Henry.
Refreshments we're served at S
o'clock.
Sigma Gramma Pi Dance.
The members of the Sigma Gramma
ri gave delightful dancing party at
the White City pavilion, Friday even
ing. The programs were embiazoned
with the fraternal emblem and were
lettered in black, upon white back
ground.
Punch was served thru out the even
ing. Daggett's orchestra rendered
very pleasing music for the pleasure
seekers.
Personals.
Mr.. James Green left for his ranch
near Lowman Saturday.
Miss Ruby SummerviIle was III the
hrst OF the week at the Sherman.
House, where she is staying.
Mr.. Beach OF the Y. MIC. A. re-
turned Tuesday from az 1otorcyclel
trip to Long Valley.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20
SOCIETY NOTES
Oriental Dances Al Canton.

Oriental Dances at canton.
Thursday evening the Canton Cafe
was the scene Of one OF the most bril-
liant entertainments of the winter
season. In the oriental surroundings
Of elaborate tapestries and and amid
tables with vases of delicate iris, Miss
Harris rhythm class danced the Ia
toa, a Chinese dance which was dane
ed in that country 5000 B. c. The
girls yere in the most elaborate Chi
nese costumes which greatly enhanc-.
ed the quaint rhythmic figures.
A number of smaller girls danced
Japanese dance in the costume of
that country The girls who served
we're also clad in Japanese garb. The
young ladies serving we're: Hazel
Cleveland. Marion Upton. Doris
Upton, Dorothy Koelsch and Cornell
ia Hart.
Mrs. Pettingili and Mrs. James
Green were hostesses of the evening.
Mrs, Athey had charge of the tables.
Mrs. Cruzen was the pleasing plan
ist and Mrs. Tsin Sue received at
the door.
Mr.. Harvey took fash light of the
dancers that has turned out very
nicely.
Surprise Birthday Party.
Miss Marie Cain received a very
pleasant surprise Monday evening, in
the form of a birthday party. Her
friends gathered at the home Of Mrs.
Fred Rosene, where Miss Cain had
made arrangements to come and prac-
tice with Mrs. Rosene. Upon entering
the house, she was greeted with merry
cries of Surprise" from her friends.
Presents were then heaped high
around her and the task of opening
them began. A musical game was
played in which Miss Ava Brinck won
the prize while the Misses Robinson
and Antisell received consultations.
Miss Cain is we'll known, young
musician in Boise and most of her as
sembled friends were musicians of
some sort. There were piano and
vocal selections from several and
Miss Gould gave very pretty reading
AS the evening heightened dancing
became popular. The Virginia Reel
concluded the dancing and refresh
melts were served at eleven thirty.
Mr.. Fred Rosene whistled for the
guests, accompanied on the piano by
his wife.
The house was very prettily adorned
in honey-suckle and carnations.
90 =
S. c. D. Dance
The girls of the S. c. d. club gave
most beautiful dancing party at the
Natatoriun Tuesday evening. The
hall was decorated in festoons of pink
and green and the electric lights cast
mellow glow over the dancers from
the pink and green shades. The col
umns of the hall were entwined in
beautiful yellow roses. Punch was
served during the evening and the
Breach orchestra furnished splendid
music for the dancers.
Mrs. A. G. Miller. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dean Perkins chaperoned the party
About forty couples were invited.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

Mayor James H. Preston Of Baiti-
more was reelected on May by 49,
600 majority over his Republican OPP
ponent.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

In a speech on May 6. ex-President
Taft commended President Wilson's
policy of neutrality, and opposed
placing of an embargo on shipments
to belligerents Of either foodstuffs or
war material
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

Charles w. Bryan, brother of the
Secretary of State. was elected city
commissioner of Lincoln. Nebraska,
by 700 majority on May 4. 1t is un-
derstood that Mr.. Bryan viii be the
mayor.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

The California legislature passed
on May a bill allowing any county
to employ a public defender
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

Charles Shepherd, of the Kuna
Herald was a caller at The Gem
Worker office Thursday.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

The first election in Nevada in
which women participate took place
at Reno on May 4, on question
of reducing the number of saloons
ulatoins on cafes and cabarets, The
proposition was defeated.
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

Nome. Alaska, voted on May 6, by
55l to 43l, in favor Of licensing sa-
The Gem worker and the Idaho labor herald. (Boise, Idaho) 1914-1917, 1915-05-20

The New York State Senate de
feated on April 20 the bill to compel
Bible reading in the public schools.
A similar measure passed the New
Jersey House of Representatives on
the same day. but has not yet passed
the Senate.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29
Proceedings Police Jury.

By Mr.. Pierson, seconded by Mr..
Knott: :.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the parish of Eatchitoches. -.
Section l. That in accordance with
petition Of citizens hereto attached and
made part hereof and the ordinance OF
this body this day passed creating Road
District No. Ia of the parish Of Natchl-
toches a special election is hereby or
dered to be held in Road District No.
IA in the parish of Natchitoches on
May 10th at Cragle School House which
shall be submitted to the property tax
payers of said District ID eligible and
qualified to vote at such election the
following proposition.
To levy a special tax of five mills on
the dollar on all assessable property IN
Road District No. IA Of the parish of
Natchitoches embracing and including
the following territory
All that portion of ward ten bounded
on west by range line between range
five and four, embracing all that terri
tory north of the Texas & Pacific Ry.,
and between Cane River and boundry
line of Rapides parish, running to Red
River. Said tax to exist for period
of ten years beginning with and includ-
ing the year 1915, ending with and in
clnding the year 1924. Said tax to be
devoted to the construction and main
tanning of public roads in said district
No Ia.
Section 2. That the Secretary of
the Police Jury is hereby instructed
to have prepared for use at the said
election a sufficient number of ballots
on each of which shall be printed the
proposition mentioned and set forth in
section of this ordinance in the fol-
lowing form to-wit:
BALLOT.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29
AN ORDINANCE

BY Mr.. Pierson, Seconded by Mr..
Page:
BE it ordained by the Police Jury
of the Parish of Natchitoches,
Sec. That a special election be
and the same is hereby ordered to be
held in Road District No. Is at
Cypress in the Parish Of Natchit0ches
being polling place No. 2, of ward 8,
on Tuesday, May 18Th, 1915 nc winch
shall be submitted the proposition to-
wit:
To incur debt and issue bonds to
the amount of Fifty Thousand Dol
lars to run for TWENTY (20) years to-
wit; 1915, 1916, 1917. 1918. 1919, 1920,
1921, 1922, 1928, 1924, 1925, 1925, 1927,
1923, 1929, 1880. 1881, 1882, 1888. 1884.
to bear interest at the rate OF Five
per cent per annum, said interest
payable annually for the purpose of
constructing IN d maintaining a
gravel road running from point on
Cane River through on near the
Plantation of Mathew Jones; thence
to Cypress on the T. & P. Ry.
thence West along the right of way
OF the T. & p. Ry. TO Bayou Sac De
Tobac. which crosses said Railroad
and the improvement by graYeling or
otherwise and maintaining of such
other Public Roads in said Read Dis
trict.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the
Police Jury be and she is hereby in
structed to have prepared for use at
said special election sufficient num-
Der of ballots, on each of which shall
be printed the proposition embraced
in Section One of this ordinance in
the following form.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29

tion of Matthew Jones, thence to
Cypress on the L. & P. Railroad, and
thence west along the right of way
of the T. & p. Railroad, to the Bayou
crossing said Railroad, which is called
Bayou Sac de tabac. and the improve
ment by graveling or otherwise. and
maintenance of such other public
roads now existing and which NAV
hereafter be established in said terri
tory and running through said road
district No l3, as above designated
and described.
1t being understood that when a
sum sufficient to pay said principal
and interest shall be collected, there
shall be no further assessment and
levy of said tax. and that the tax so
voted shall lle founded into bonds to
run for 30 years, the amount of said
bonds to be fixed by the Police jury,
the same to bear per cent interest
per annum.
And we further pray thai your
Honorable body submit said matter
to the qualified voters of said road
district No. l3, at a special election
IN no callpO aS SOM aS DOSSiOlp
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29
Valuation of Property y.~.s............."
Signature OF voter.......,...................

Notice to Voters: TO vote in favor
OF said proposition place cross mark
in the square below the word YES,
and to vote against said proposition
place a similar cross mark in the
square below the word sNo'..
And that the Secretary of said
Police Jury be and she is hereby in
stFncted to have prepared for use at
said election all the necessary ballot
boxes. tally sheets, list of voters
assessed valuation of property and
complied statement Of voters n
number and amount.
Sec. 8. That the polling place Of
sad election shall be polling place
No. z of Ward 8 at Cypress on the II.
g. p. in the Parish of Natehitoches,
and w. d. Simpson, Alfred Masay
and j. E. Salter are hereby appointed
commissioners of said election and
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29
BALLOT

Special election IN Road
District No. 13 of the
Parish of Natchitoches,
La. held In accordance
with an ordinance of The
Police Jury of the Parish
Of Natclitoehes adopted
on the 9Th, day of April
1915. Proposition TO incur
Gebt and issue bonds to
the amount of FifbV
Thousand Dollars to run
for Twenty (20) years
from date and TO bea' in
terest at Five )5) per cent
per annum, payable an
nuallv for the purpose
of constructing and main
tanning a gravel road from
a point on Cane River
through or near the plan
tation of Mathew Jones;
thence to Cypress on the
L. & P. Ry. and thence
West along the right of
way of tie T.. & P. Ry. to
Bayou Sac de Tobacco,
which crosses said Rail-
road. and the improve
ment by grayeling or
otherwise and maintain
ing of such other public
Roads In said Road Dist
rict all in conformity to
an ordinance In refrence
thereto adopted by the
Police JurS of the Parish
of Natchitoches on April
9th, 1915.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1915-04-29

l hereby certify that the entire
property aSseSsable under the laws OF
Louisiana, within the embraced
limits as described in the above petit
,tion exceeds $500, 100000 Five Hundred
Thousand dollars on the assessment
of 1914, ninteen hundred and fourteen.
(Signed) S. G.. Dowden,
Assessor NatchitocheS Parish.
April 5th, 1916.
l hereby certify that the foregoing
Petition contains the names of more
than one third the names of all per-
sons qualified to vote in the election
asked for, April 5th. 1915.
lSigned) u. j. Hyams.
Clerk.