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The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
BEST MEDICINE FOR THE LIVER

BONDS PILLS, intended solely for the Llver and Bowels stimulate these organs and act as an aId to Nature in the perform ance of her dutIes
 One BONDS PILL at bed time, prompt ly relieves Headache. Bihousness, Constipa- ton, Dizziness. Sour Stomach and such troubles that arise from Torpid Liver or Bowels Don't accept a substitute. All Druggists, 45c.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Senator F : t.uudy of Nena. presi, dent of the last Senate. has resigned because he will move to Tulsa, Okla in few days. His resignation was received by Governor Hays. The gov. ernor said he does not know whether he will appoint successor
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Because Governor Hays vetoed the item of travelling expenses in the n propriation for the maintenance of tho Department of Mines, Manufac. lures and Agriculture. Arkansas wtll not be represented al the Conference of Southern Commissioners of Agrt culture at Columbia <. (.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Proposals of the penltentiary com mission to purchase What IS known as the Beakley farm. composed of 3.IS0 acres adjacent to England Lonoke county, for . white convict farm. have been abandoned t was announced. because of the strenuous opposition made against establishing of con. vict farm at the proposed site by residents of England
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
A Difference

"I heard that your son had become an actor"
 Glad to hear it. All know about 1t Is that he went on the stage"
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
Better Service,

IMITATION IS SlNCEReST FLATTeRY but like counterfeit money the imita- tion has not the worth of the original. Insist on La Creole Hair Dressing it's the original Darkens your hair in the natural way. but contains no dye Price $l00.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

While approximately 70 bonds of county collectors had not been receiv- ed hy State Auditor NJ. F Dickinson lieved any of the collectors are de. lnauent The law provides they shah file new bonds with the county clerk before the first Monday in December The county clerk is instructed to file a copy of the bond with the state au- Gitor. Several bonds received at the auditors office had been filed with the county clerks Friday or Saturday ot last week.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
Why She Walked.

Lady Macbeth was walking in her sleep.
 "Of course, If had my wits should motor" she explained.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Gratitude does not cost a blamed cent. yet some people arc mighty stiugy about exhibiting it.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Free bridge district taxes in lief ferson county this year will aggre- gate anroNima,ely $I4oo0 more than was collected last year The taxes will total about S54ou0 this year. against S4o.oo0 last year The tn- crease was necessary to retire some of the bonds due in 1916 No bonds were retired tAjs year
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
literal -Ohedience.

Inquirer-I want yo1 to tell mo roughly what my balance is.
 Bookkeper - Confound you, it's s250
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
he Reason.

Did you have a monkey dinner this season ?''
 No; didn't care to ape that fad"
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Fifteen thousand dollars was paid to County Treasurer N. $. Henry by nonresident stockholders of the de, funct Bank of Rogers to apply on the judgment for about S500OO secured by Benton county after the failure rLe bank was county depository.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Fire of unknown origin destroyed cotton seed. cottonseed huus and a warehouse of total value of S5o.oo0 at the Dixie cotton oil utl. i've miles and other buildings and stock in them. worth more chan $250o0o. were say. cd after hard work by ArgeHta fire men. l. will be necessary to sus pend operations for several days at least. officers said.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

George McClendon of Philadelphia wealthy Clark county fa: mer, charged with assault with intent to kill his Wife and daughter. has been adjudgeJ insane and was sent to the State Hos pital for Nervous Diseases.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

W T Maxwell, deputy state bank commissioner, is at Texarkana check ing the assets and liabilities of sev- eral building and loan assocatons. The law requires the State Bank Depart ment to examine annually all building and loan associations doing business in Arkansas All state banks have sent to the department statements of their hnancial condition on November It. the date of the last call.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Lead Hilrs petition for incorpora ton has been granted and soon the town will have d mayor and city marshal.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Millions of particular women now use and recommend Red Cross Ball Blue. All grocers. Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Well drilers at work on the farm of George Hankins. near Greenbrier Faulkner county. struck vein of coal four and one-half feet thick
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
4 HINT TO WISE WOMEN,

Don't suffer torture when all female troubles will vanish in thin air after ustnS "Femenna Price soc and ST % Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
Her INpe

'Is she good housewife?"
 Nc. you might call her a garage wife.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Governor Hays issued a proclama, ton relieving Walter Williams of Pu. laski county of paying slO fine and serving one day in Jail for embezzle. ment Williams was convicted on fonr counts Tn the First Division. Lit tie Rock Municipal Court, October ls.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Consider the bald headed man; he combs not. neither does he brush.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Some kinds of advice are like cas- tor ojl unpleasant to the taste, but beneficial if taken.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Dr Pierces Pleasant Pellets are the original httIe liver pills put up 40 years ago They regulate liver and bowels.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Always sure to please. Red Cross Ball Blue All grocers sell It. Adv
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

But a mans friends seldom work overtime on the friendship job.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
y,,nortap+ %o Mo.bero
RuinouS.

'I hear it was bad failure.'
 Very. Even the receivers didn't make anything out of it. t"
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

A ehautauqua for Harrisburg next summer is assured through the action of Harrisburg merchants who pledged the sale of $750 worth of tickets.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
TOLD IN \ FEW LINES.

Near Jethro. Franklin county, off eers found Mrs Minnie Tucker and her two small children living ia q cave. One of the children Is a 10, ronth=old baby, which is sick. and the other Is a girl ahout years of ese The children needed food and were poorly clad After being fed and clothed they were cared for by resi-
 dents of the Jetaro netzHhoranod. The mother refused to give mp Inc chh- dren, and they We're taken from her by force l. k stated she may be sent 10 the Hospital for Nervous Diseases.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
BREAD WITHOUT SALT IS TASTELeSS

A medicine chest without Magic Ar mica Liniment is useless Best of all linments for sprains. swellings, bruises, rheumatism and neuralgia Three sizes, Poo, 50c and $l.OO.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Even dignified man is apt to un- bend when he is broke.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

A feature of the Christmas edition Of the Arkansas Teacher. a monthly publication edited by the faculty of the State Normal school at Conway. in an article on The Educational Neglect of the Nation. by Joe F Sul- a-vau. special instructor in tho Van Lennen Brown School for Cripples ot Detroit Mich. former Arkansas young man.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16
ON FIRST SYMPTOMS

use "Reuoyine' and be cured, Do not wait until the heart organ is beyond repair "Renovine' is the heart and nerve tonic. Price soc and s1.00.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

If the proper legislation can b. gotten through Congress. LocA No l at Batcsyi,le NH u. e4ruassst md q big power plant built by II Q Crouch of ArukedlpAia. Batcsulir fayogs the proposition. From the plant Will be distributed electricity for local use. IL is believed the project would secure many new factories for Batesylle
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

The North Arkansas zinc field now promises to he one of the best pro. ducns fields in the United States During the past month extensive de. poeits of ore has been uncovered by pros peCtorS.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

pr F. r Blcdsoc of Little Rock was elected superintendent of the State Hospital for Nervous D,seases at a meeting of the Board of Cuntro. of the State Charitable institutions Dr Neaso" succeeds nr r R Young who has resigned. effective Decembei T. Dr Bledsoe was appointed foi four years. beginning January l.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

The Arkansas Railroad Commission issued an order permitting the Gould Southwestern Railroad to charge freight rates 30 per cent higher than rlass A road The road under the ne,y order will be placed in class u
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

c R Kirkham of Richmond. Mo. Ia visiting Van Ruren after an absence ef 42 years The Van Rur,n he knew has entirely disappeared He found Il new city.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

The Creek oil and Gas Company Of AllH- offers to give leases absolutely free to any legitimate company that has the capital 10 develop the lease.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Leasing land for oil and gas rights in Crawford and Sebastian counties shows no abatement and it is saId more than 6u.ooo acres has been leas- ed These leases have placed thou. sands ot dollars iato circulation.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

A novel hen pasty was E.yen r. gently at Sprugdale Bach woman member of d Bapast church picked and dressed a hen and then III body taa members marched to produce dealer. where the hens were sold at the top price
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Fire which started in the boiler room and the water used to cxtinguish 1T caused about $500 damage to the Arlington hotel at Hot Springs The fire was confined to ths boiler room
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Frank Hancock. a Pine Emf car peoter recently Was notified that he had fallen heir to fortune of $l2.ao0 Jer Hy rel8t1ye iH Athens Cd. Han. cock spent Ss3 tor a raaudtIp ticket to Nrhrn- ArrHr- tac-,. aa found ae had been mi informed.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Charging that the place is a nus snce where whiskcy Is frequently sold in violation of the law. r. z Parham, prosecuting attorney ha- filed a petition in C'rcu, Court ase ing thu. the Valley drug store. Fourth and Main, Pine huu. ae o,osed
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

]. l.. Bond. state supervisor of m ral schools. has accepted an invita- tion 10 speak on The Rural School and Its Problems al the annual meet ing Of the Conway County Teachers Association al Plummeryille Decem her IS.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

A steel bridge which spans the Sa. lire rIver SIX miles from Warren has been competed and opened 10 the public The bridge cost $l75O0.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Ill'fE stt|' Eft 4tlIlt l' tN tit 'l " r reseutatiyc al each polling place in the state. This resolution was over Whelmnrly lald on the table
 X resolution was adopted endorsing Judge Harry F. Cook of Lake Village for federal district attorney of the District of Hawai-. made vacant by the resignation of Jen MeGaru of Tennessee.
 Free bridge district taxes in Jet- ferson county this year will aggre- gate anroNtmate}v >I40o0 more than was collected last year The taxes will total about S54ou0 this year, against S4o.ooo last year The in- crease was necessary to retire some of the bonds due in 1916 No bonds were retired tAjs year
 LcasJas land for oil and gas rights in Crawford and Sebastian counties shows no abatement aud tt k said more than 6aooo acres has been leas- ed These leases have placed thou sands Q. dollars fato circulation.
 Frank Hancock. Pine Emf car peHtcr recently was uetined that he had fallen heir to fortune af $l2.aoo Jaft ty a rel8tye ia Athens Ga Han. cock spent Ss1 Tor raaud#tr.p ticket to hrhea- hrrreu- tEcr. ae found ae had bcc1 miz5rformed.
 
 Graham Barnham. an engineer rep rrs,atHg JancoVshy. Branuon and associates in the ol business. Tulsa Okla s4>- uc has delivered 10 hs ssrt.ette leases aH i50a acres in Pike county on winch drilling Will start January l0.
 A vicious mule knocked down Frank Bohnson. a negro. near Roe. paved him and theu seizlug one of his feet ID his mouth broke several hone~ in it 1t Was necessary to am, puiate the foot
 The North Arkansas zinc field now promises to he one of the best pro ducns fields in the United States During thc past month extensive de. posits of ore has been uncovered by prospectors
 Ere which started in the boiler room and the water used to cxtinEufsh fl caused about $500 damage to the Arlington hotel at Hot Springs The fire was confined to ths boiler room
 c R Kirkham of Richmond. Mo Ia visiting Van Ruren after an absence ef 42 years The Van Bur,n he knew has entirely disappeared He found new city.
 A steel bridge which spans the Sa. Ire riyor SIX miles from Warren has been competed and opened 10 the public The bridge cost $lI5O0.
 The Creek oil and Gas Company Of Au- offers to give leases absolutely free to any legitimate company that has the capital 10 develop the lease
 A thautauqua for Harrisburg next summer Is assured through the action of Harrisburg merchants who pledged the sale of $75O worth of tickets.
 Well drillers at work on the farm of George Hankins, near Greenbrier Faulkner county. struck vein of coal four and one-half feet thick
 Lead IIilfs petition for incorpora ton has been granted and soon the town will have mayor and a city marshal.
 George McClendon of Philadelphia wealthy Clark county ia: mer, charged with assault with intent to kill his Wife and daughter. has been adjudgeJ insane and was sent to the State Hos pital for Nervous Diseases.
 A triple wedding was lebrated at the residence of MT and Mrs G. w Hull of Melrose recently when three of their daughters, Misses Lyda, Lucy and Dixie Hull. were married lc Messrs l.. B. Holt, R. R. Harrison and H. c. Lange.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Dr P B Gardner of Jackson coun. ~. who went to Trinidad 70 assist ln campaign for the eradication of tae hookworm disease. has been promo.
 ed and is no. the medical officer u charge on the Island ot St N4u,eut
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Graham Baruham. an engineer rep res,atug JancoW>hy. Branuon and associates in the oil business, Tulsa Okla. sals uc has delivered 10 his syeteate leases au f.5oa acres in Pike county. on winch drilling Will start January 10.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Governor Hays appointed w R Sorrels of Pine BluI to succeed the late A D Grace as judge Of the Thir, teenth judicial circuit Judge Sor rells was sworn in by Chief Justice F. A. McCulloch, Sidney J. Hunt ot Pine Blun was the other applicant.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

A vicious mulc knocked down Frank Robinson. negro. near Rec paved hjm and then seiz.ug one ot his feet ID his mouth broke several houes in it 1t Was necessary to am, puiate the foot
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Eleven thousand and forty-one Ii. censes had been issued by the State Game and Fish Commission Re. ceipts amount to more than sl5.O0O
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Bullock Bros installed telephone bracket plant at Calico Rock and made their first run. The plant prom lses to add materially to the industry Of the town They manufacture tele- phone brackets exclusively.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

The Dermo,t Hotel Corporation filed notice of an increase in it's capital stock from $l7500 to S35, 500 The company recently was incorporated
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

The Travellers oil and Gas Com. pany of Fort smith filed articles of incorporation The capital stock is s2o.0oo. of which $500 has been sub, scrlbed.
The Dermott news., 1915-12-16

Miss Susan Evans, aged 69, is i'll at the home ot her father near Mel bourne Her father is 94 years of age and is hale and hearty
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-12
Liberty Bell Heard
Across Continent
Rung aS Opening Of Telephone
Line From Philadelphia
to San Francisco.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. LITTLE Liberty
Bell rang to-day and its deep toned note
was heard in san Francisco Except for
2 test made on Sunday, it was the first
time the bell has sounded since II cracked
while tolmg funeral requiem for Chief
Justice Marshall eighty years ago. II
was an impressive opening of the trans
continental telephone service between
Philadelphia and the Pacific coast,
The bell was drawn from its niche In
Independence Han. Light taps from a
wooden mallet awokc its sonorous voice.
which was carried by wire to tho Bell
Telephone Company's building. one hf-
teenth Of a second afterward II was
heard at the California end of the wire.
Mayor Blankcnburg spoke the frs.
word over the wire, sending a greeting
10 Mayor Rolph of san Francisco, who
took tho opportunity to make personal
plea that the bell be sent to San Fran
cisco for the exposition.
President Rea Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad held a conversation with II.
Mccormick vice president OF the South
ern Pacific Railroad, and formal mes
sages were sent by Henry Tatnal, vice.
president OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
pr ". W. Keen and Commandant Ben
son of the navy yard,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-12
WINS WIFE, NO CASH;
SWINDLED, He SAYS
Young Cashier Causes Arrest
Of Marriage Broker for De-
handing His Fee.
MAY SUE GIRLS FATHER

Fritz Podszus proprietor Of a mntrl-
monial agency at 3S5 West End avenue,
was held In 500 bail yesterday by Mag
istrate House IN the West side Court
for Special Sessions for his alleged ac-
tlcu in sending an annoying letter to a
disappointed sutton who had won bride
but not handbook
Henry O. Bannister. the complainant,
chubby, red checked young man some
what below the average size. VINO said
he was a cashier. told OF paying 81 to
join Podszuss Matrimonial club in jan
uary. 1913. Podszus. he testified, agreed
TO Introduce him to young woman
with $1,000 in her own name. whose
father would give $500 to her husband
when the knot was tied.
lie said 9 photograph OF q young
woman numbered j4.25y was shown TO
him. The picture was offered in evil
dcnce. Magistrate House described 1t
for the stenogra piers record a. "a pho
pretty high on her head and her dress
rather low with REGARD to her shoulders. -
Bannister Testified that he signed q
contract agreeing to pay Podszus $3.50
" he arranged the match with the lady's
s3.600--and the lady. lie left notes FOR
$3.50 with the broker Then he wrote
to the young lady. he continued, at a
health institute in Chicago. where she
was learning physical culture. and she
came Fast 20 meet him. They were
ma rried. he said. in December. 1913.
Continuing, Bannister testified that
he received on January a letter from
rodszus in which the broker rudely
reminded him OF their agreement. and
asked II he wished Podszus to 20 70
Coope rstown, ~ y. the home OF the
young woman, and try % sell the nego.
table notes from house to house. Ii
was this letter that led to the arrest OF
tho matrimonial agent.
Cross-examined by William Keir. at.
torney for the defendant. Bannister ad.
mitted frankly that he went 20 Podszui
to get a woman with money.
Keir moved for the dismissal OF the
, complaint on the ground that the threat
to- sell the complainant's notes II
Cooperstown was n legitimate transac
tion but Magistrate House decided that
the letter came within the statute n,
annoying
IA Mr.. Bannister left the court h,
was asked what his brides first namt
was lie said he had not been interested
enough TO ask. He added that he hat
been deceived and swindled. and in
tended to bring n damage suit agains'
| his wlfe's father, who is Lahore \
! Cossaart. wholesale butter and egg
dealer OF Cooperstown. y. Y. Miss Cos
! saart was not in court
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-12
BRITISH RELIEF BODY
EXPELS THE MUIRS
Director and Wife Charged
With Tangling Accounts
Sail for Europe.

The directors OF the British War
Relief Association, Inc, AZ a specitl
meeting at their headquarters, 1872 West
Twenty street. passed rcsolu-
tons yesterday afternoon CHARGING
certain Irregularities by Mr and Mrs
John r. Muir m the handling Of funds
donated for relief work They were
expelled from the association. Mrs.
Muir was founder Of the British Inn
perisl Club, Mr., Muir was director
OF the association. Present at the
meeting when this action was taken
were Or. Theodosla NJ Spring-Rlce,
cousin OF the British Ambassador to the
United States Mrs. oliver HEREFORD,
wife II the novelist and Mrs. Percy
W. Darbyshire.
The action is said to have been pre-
clpitated by the hasty departure on
last Saturday Of the Muirs for Europe
on the steamship New York
The resolutions set forth that the
Muirs refused to deliver into the GUS
tody OF the association the complete
books, records. &c, belonging to It and
retained part Ct the money donated to
the association. They further stated
llltt MTS, MulF hUulf SStu grossly
improper letter to the board OF drec-
tors Of the association, as wen M hav-
ing written similar letters to many OF
the individual officers and directors.
II Is further charged in the r--oru-
tons that Muir, I'm the books of record
kept by him, charged TO the asFocla-
ton and paid with its money private
bills contracted by the British Imperial
Club. and that i'm other cases he failed
to enter on the books receipt OF con-
tributions
The directors sent "A message to vari-
Gus dep-ls abroad to which the asso-
citation has shipped goods notifying
them no; to grant him anything on
their own responsibility.
| Before going away the Muirs lived
| in the British Imperial Club AT los
| West Thrtleth street. Mrs Muir
started this club about two years ago
| II was here that the association had rs
headquarters until Il month ago.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-12
ANOTHER RED CROSS
UNIT FOR FRANCE
Offer Cablcd to the French
Foreign office Yes
terday.

The American Red Cross cabled an
offer to the French Foreign Office yes
terday of new Red Cross unit OF three
surgeons and twelve nurses for duty at
or near Dunkirk, whore the need In very
great The offer was made following
a request by the French Minister OF
War that one OF the two American Red
Cross units at Pau be transferred to
the north or east of France. A new
unit was suggested by the American
Red Cross instead, the two now at Pau
having a great deal OF important work
In hand.
Tho La Fayette Fund announced yes-
;erday a childrens entertainment OF
dances and pantomime at the Century
Opera House on Thursday afternoon,
March 4. The proceeds will be used
toward the purchase of comfort KITS Tor
French soldiers. Mrs. william Aston
Chanler is directing the entertainment,
The Salvation Army issued an appeal
yesterday for old linen with which TO
make bandages for use In Europe, Col
j. T.. Margetts said that II more linen
was not sent in the Salvation Army Will
have to reduce the force of 400 girls
now receiving IS cents day for making
Dandages.
the Mayfair ltellei lot CoUNdesCeHNs
and Refugees reported yesterday that
since November II II has sent fourteen
boxes containing l,756 articles OF cloth
ing and hospital supplies to Europe.
New contributions and totals reported
Yesterday by various relief organizations
follow: New York State Board OF the
American Red Cross, Sl6250, making a
total OF Si57.5S3.s6 Secours National
Fund, $40, making total of s5S,O7f.34 ;
American Jewish Relief Committee.
since February 3. s32.550.16, making a
total OF si6S.792.O5; American Women's
War Relief Fund. s3342j; COMMITTEES
Of Mercy, Sl6l, making total OF VIZ
9G442; Belgian Relief Fund, sl,3s0 so
making a total OF S91S,0l69S; Amerl-
can Ambulance hospital, s25, making n
! total of s325,s2SS6; American Commit
tee for Relief of Babes in Belgium, $40
An entertainment and dance will bs
! given by the American Committee foI
| Relief Of Babes in Belgium on February
Is at the Hotel Aston.