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 should develop some successful wells. The machinery and equipment on the ground are of the best and the prop erty is easily accessible.
 CadGO Parish.
 "Ten acres located in section 2, township 21, N. K. 16 West. (See plat) This lease is located in the main Caddo field and has producing wells on all sides of it. One well has been drilled on this property to depth of 1860 feet, but owing to the financial failure of former lessee was stopped at that point, which is several hun dred feet short of the main oil Sands. ''The derrick. machinery and casing are all on the ground in good conli- .tion and drilling can be resumed at this. point without much difficulty. Tt should be possible to bring in a producing we'll at this point within a short time. ,s z. ssS '. ,, \,
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!
 aea Moss.


 This term Is popularly applied to any of the Polyzoa, which are com pound marine animals, several of which share common horny skele ton, or polyzoary. which is plant-like in form According to the bureau of fisheries, several hundred thousand pounds of these skeletons have been imported annually from Europe. chief. N from France and Germany. for dec orative and millinery purposes. and the supply has now been practically out oil by the war. It therefore seems opportune to develop domestic in' dustry.. as sea mosses, probably equal In quality to those heretofore import cd, are said to be abundant on o,s1 coasts. especially in New England. Those with large bushy fronds ars tho most valuable.
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Preference to the map will show you that this lease is located in one of the most developed sections in the C1doo fields.
 Marion County Texas.
 "This lease comprising 30 acres which I have described as being ill the Cadoo Extension into TeNas, l did not examine on this trip as l have be en over this whole section a num- Der of times on former reports and arri familiar with the location of this lease.
 "There is no development on the lease itself, but it is within 3-4 of a mile of development, and some of the largl st producing wells of the Caddo field.
 'L: is my belief, based on best ob- tainable data. and observation, thai this lease will develop a profitable well.
 Conclusion.
 'It is my opinion that the Arkla Oil company holds very we'll located leases, giving strong promise of prof itable development.
 'I am convinced that it is the in- tention of this company to put the money raised by the sale of the stock to the development of their leases that they are in the oil business in a spectfully yours,
 "JOHN T. FULLER.
 Consulting Engineer
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NEGRO BOYS ARE
 HELD FOR ThEF1S
Three Said to Have Admit ted Stealing and Selling
 Brass NoZzles.

Following the theft of nine brass fire nozzles from the plant of the Ar kansas Short Leaf Lumber company, three negro boys are under arerst on charges of grand larceny, and the of ficers say there will be additional charges filed against the boys within the next few days.
 Ernest Hughes, aged 15 years, was arersted early yesterday evening by Deputy Constable Jim ReidlnSer, and is said to have confessed that he and two other boys stole the nozzles. He stated the boys sold the nozzles 90 a funk dealer. Later, Deputy Con- stables Reidinger and Dave Glover arrested Jim Davis, aged IA, and Theo- lore Burks, aged 13 years, named by Hughes, and these boys also are said to have admitted the thefts.
 The officers allege that Saturday the boys stole brass valves and fit tings from McAllister's mill south ot the city, with the result that the mill could not operate yesterday. The boys are said to have admitted also that they stole brass from the Morgan Veneer plant, west of the city. Hughts will be given a hearing this afternoon before Justice of the Peace Cliff c. Brewster, and the other two boys will be taken into the court of Justice l.. D. Cheek for hearing The officers stated last night they may prefer charges against loca junk dealer, of buying stolen proper l ty. The brass nozzles are said tC cost $7 or $S, and it is alleged the boys received only 9 or 50 cents fol | them, as broken, old brass.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
A WAY OUT
A Resident of Pine Bluff Shows the
 Way.

There's one effective way to relieve kidney backache.
 Liniment and plasters may relieve it;
 But they seldom reach the cause
 Backache is cause to suspect the kidneys.
 Doan's Kidney Pills are for dis ordered kidneys.
 Pine Bluff people back them up Read case Of it.
 Mrs. M. V. Greene, 1219 Main St.. Pine Bluff, says: q do not know what weakened my kidneys, but g short time ago I knew they needed attention. When l moved around, had dull, steady ache over my kidneys. Dizzy spells were common and specks floated before my eyes My kidneys were disordered and ths secretions were unnatural. 1 usef different medicines but didn't gel much relief until I took Doan's Kid ney Pills. They helped me quickly Whenever I have any trouble from my kidneys, few doses of Deans Kidney Pills have relieved me-"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Dom simply ask for kidney remedy-ge Doan's Kidney Pills-the same tha Mrs. Greene had. Foster-MilburI Co.,, Props. Buffalo. N. Y.
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|lNDs OF TWO NEGRO l sLEUTHS FORFEITED
karles Lewis and Will Lloyd Fail t AnDear for Trial-Absence Result of Agreement.

When Charles Lewis and Will Lloyd, gro spotters who have been engag-
 here in a campaign against al- ged Dootleggers, failed to appear bfore Justice of the Peace J. A. Fra er yesterday to answer to charges
 giving liquor to minor, Justice razier ordered their bonds forfeited Id then prepared warrantse charg- E them with being fugitives from stice, the warrants being placed in e hands of Sheriff R. H. Williams. The negroes were brought to Pine Duff Saturday morning from Foldyce, |here they were engaged also in a bnpaign against bootleggers. On eir arrival here they were released $500 bond each, the bonds being gned by Creed Taylor and R. A. hancock.
 Justice Frazier announced yester- hy in court, when the negroes failed appear, that he had been informed y Constable Clint Green that he Green) had sent the negroes to Warren. He stated also that he had lst been informed there had been an agreement for postponement of the ase, between Assistant Prosecuting ttorney E. w. Brockman and Attor- Rey T. Havis Nixon, representing the Fefendants. Justice Frazier stated hat he had informed both Mir. Brock nan and Mir. Nixon at S:3O o'clock saturday night that the case would
 called at 9 o'clock, and that they fad said nothing to him about an greement for a postponement. He nen ordered the bonds of the ne loes forfeited, and issued, the war ants for them, for being fugitives rom justice.
 Lewis and Lloyd are said to have etnrned to Pine Bluff from Fordyct
 i2:52 this morning, leaving the ram at the crossing west of the city Mary Pickford in Little Pal,' pest thnatra tOdav
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
PROBE STEAMBOAT
 INSPECTION SERVICE
Secretary of Commerce So Notifies President WilsOn-Nayy and
 Public to Act.

Washington, Aug. 16.--In a letter made public tonight, President Wilson is advised by Secretary of Commerce >Redfield that a searching inquiry is >o be made this fall into the admin Stration of the steamboat inspection service, as the result of the Eastland disaster at Chicago.
 Secretary Redfield says the inquiry will be conducted by representatives af the navy department and the pub lie, so that there may be no question of its impartiality.
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KNIGHTS OF PY1HIAs | IN BIG ENCAPMEN1

|
 a;.s'ttsourgtI, Pa., Aug. 16.-In tent
 ,v mat has sprung up opposite Car lSe'e a0a institute almost over night 16,- N nmlghts of Pythias are entamp- snoo lney accompanied to this city T,vvv ps. members of the Grand Temple
 n'ah ,st;n sisters, an auxiliary organ rn. a'on' which is holding it's 18th an aaa s. convention e here. The women are |ctSY"s at hotels throughout the |v;l, % hrst session of the convention esr. " ue .s.,l heid tomorrow morning. Off ,rno. "'il De elected Wednesday aft tinnaa me program, which con tiors uhtll Friday, includes reccp.
 boat ,i pialades, sight seeing tours and ]
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Socialist Lecturer Here.

Mrs. Kate Richards O'Hara, noted Socialist lecturer and a contriputor to the Rip-saw, was in the city for a .ew hours Sunday on her way from Louisiana to North Arkansas. About the only local people who knew of the lecturers presence were MT. and Mrs. l. J. Moore, who became ac- quainted with Mrs. O'Hara in St. Louis, and the Moores are good Demo- crats, be it understood.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
REPORT ON ARkLA OIL COMPANY
"Hon. John M Davis, "State Bank Commissioner
 Little Rock, Ark.

Little Rock, Ark Dear Sir:
 "On August 10th, and 11th inspect ed the properti1 S of the Arkla Oil company, corporation of the state of Arkansas with office at Pine Bluff
 "I am very favorably impressed with the personnal of company and an convinced that they are in the oil business for the purpose of develop ing and operation, and not as a ven- ture in stock speculation.
 "The company is capit2 liZod at 35,000.00 shares at $5.00 par value.
 "The Arkla company holds leases on approximately 103 acres of land in Red River Parish, Louisiana near the town of Coushatta.
 "Ten acres in section ?, township 21 North Range 16 w. Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
 "F'ifty acres in Marion county, Texas, about 3-4 mile west of the Louisiana-TeXas line on what may be called the Caddo Extension into Texas.
 "The company therefore owns
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\. E. A. IN SESSION.
u'shas of Delegates from Foreign \ Countries Attend.

ISSgSakland, Cal, Aug. 1s.-Miss 1one |tiom ta',,s . or Chicago, recently returned |Sas tho survey of the war in Europe, |opsuinv tw principal prll speaker today at the he anal are moss. session of the thirty-th an- ton ns of the National Educa- [yitiag jS,n1 fnrai resolution of congress in- l MS n.sO soreign nations to participate
 aptice ,Sea ~ea last February and official tipns vas sent to the several na- lifge es.a Conditions interfered to 2 tion, bnt t'eat s,a With foreign participa- cgllsd to "nen ns. the initial meeting was
 Sousand da9o 1saer today the several ,,sstatives ffe,esates frnm ate n included repre- my CanaSa,n ,T,n England, E France. Ger
 loduss. Italy, Japan, Gnatemaia m fe.
 sl;ss ststs IS and d, the Philippines. ds besides
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Editor Becomes Postmaster

Malvern, Aug. 16-A semi-official official report has besn received here from Washington, D. G., announcing the appointment of Claude Mann, edi- tor of the TiT es-Journal, as postmas- ter of Malvern.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Held for Cow Theft,

Bob Borwning, white, is in jail charged with the theft of COW. Browning yesterday afternoon offered to sell thee ow to Deputy Constable Jim Reidinger for $10. The offer was accepted, and the money paid. When She officer demanded bill of sale, Browning put down the money and van, but was quickly overtaken and locked up. I .xlx ;I3
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17

A. Thompson and J. A. Hurley as aides. The links will have a special delegation in the parade, which, it is believed, will number several scores of members of the social order.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Ouachita Sheriff Settles.

Little Rock, Aug 1G.-Sheriff E. L. Purifoy of Ouachita county made fin al settlement with the state today, paying in total of $33,659.6S The outs anding indebtedness of the state has been reduced to $172,000
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Whers Wl.e inventor Wlns.

There may be certain percentage sf inconvenience to be reached before the human mind grasps tue fact that something must be altered. The wise Inventor. says the Journal of the American Medical Association. attains
 . repntation for hrilliancy by 1Akips his invention before tho need beocmas ebvioea to ethefA ,s ,..s
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Eovernors on Defense.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 16-Governors Of 36 states will attend the discus sion of military preparedness, the principal subject on the program of the annual meeting of the govern ors' conference, to be held in Boston, August "A to 27.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Cholera in Wurtemberq

Geneva, Aug. 16.-Asiatic cholera has appeared at Cannstatt, Wureem- berg. An official notice says only one case has developed, that of German soldiers on leave, who con- tracted the disease in Galicia.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Explosion at Powder Mill.

Emporium, Pa., Aug, 16.-A terrific explosion at the Sinnemahoning pow der mills near here today shook the entire countryside. Early reports from the vicinity said five men had been killed and number injured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Take . y .7sxdQe'0 Tonight It will act as a laxative ln the
 morning
sedsIl's, The Quality stors.

Natural Result of creses
 Ono day Luther Burbank war Walhp Ing m his garden, when ne was accostr ed by an ohieious scQuaintance. who said: "Well. what are you wQrking on now3" Trying to cross an eggplant and milkweed," said MT. Burbank And what under heaven do you 1T. pect to get from thatl" Mr. Burbank calmly resumed his walk "Custayd pie" he said.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
Al
 tAnclenf AlHnanaco.

sAnclent Alnanacs., $ < Almanacs are in existeDce that vsrel compiled in 4he eleventh century, but they are in manpscTi pt;; the Arstsprint-'
 sd slmanaa WI issped abQut sthe yeas;
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17
BELIEVES ARkLA OIL CONTAIN HAS
 GOOD LOCATIONS Consulting Engineer Fuller Gives Endorsement to Pine
 Bluff Company.

John T. Fuller, consulting engineer, has submitted to the Arkansas state banking department the following re- port on the Arkla Oil company and it's holdings ill the Louisiana field:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17

] Ass. s z. " Barr will keturr sra peyine.. where ~ va at. {
 s:sa c!isd 2! 3 q ' s,|hlsstipg II
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-17

Mary Pickford in Little Pal" pest theatre today.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Father and Son.

The American people were never
beenfond of dynasties. That's why no
president has ever had third term;
why few governors have been re-
elected more than once. and why
cities invariably weary Of the same
executive no matter how excellent
his rule may be. Sam Jones saw
his hold on Toledo loossned. Tom
Johnson lost his grip on Cleveland.
Now even the Harrison regime in
Chic go is broken by the defeat of
Carter Harrison the Second, for the
Democratic denomination. It's just
as well so. Five times for father
and five times for son ought to salts
fly any family and any city.-Owens.
boro Messenger.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
w. H. Wall To Be Cashier.

George Fort has resigned his posi-
ton as assistant cashier of the First
National Trust & Savings bank in
GAINESVILLE in order to give his
entire time to his insurance business
and to his duties as president of the
Security Trust company. He will
be succeeded by w. H. Wall. who is
now Office manager of W. A. Cham
bers Company in this city. Mr..
Wall was reared in Dickson county,
and went to GAINESVILLE from the
United States Coal & Coke company
of West Virginia about two years
ago and has recently been located
here.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Checked By Gum Coat.

GAINESVILLE, Tenn. March Slate
Monday evening Deputy Sheriff o.
ID. Johnson returned from Palmyra
with Dug Hughes, who was charged
with shooting with attempt to kill.
1t is said that Hughes. while intoxi-
Gated. shot at Marvin Hunt with a
23- calibre pistol. Hunt had on a
gum raincoat at the time, and be-
fore the bullet had passed through
his clothing its force was spent snd
no harm'was done. 1t is said there
is no i'll feeling between the men.
The shooting is attributed to
Hughes alleged intoxicated condi.
ton. When brought here he
promptly made bond for $1,000 and
was released.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Much of Hens Labors Vain.

Between the hen and consumer
there is a waste of 100000, 900 worth
Of eggs each year.
This was the testimony given at
the attorney generals egg trust" in
quiry by William Mann OF the law de-
partment OF the New York Central
railroad. who read letter from the
department of agriculture to support
his claim.
According to these figures the
American egg crop is worth $7OO,000,'
900 a year, and $S0,000,000 is lost
through breakage in transit.
The egg as the hen lays it is almost
invariably a good egg. ran the evil
dence, but one out of every ten the
hen lays for market is broken on the
way there. Three of the remaining
nine eggs are added before they reach
the consumer, and 40 per cent of the
eggs are good only for strong pal
ates or tanning leather.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
The Split-Log Drag.
Halls Graphic.

The split log drag has contributed
more toward the economic mainten-
ance of public high wsys than any
implement of modern usage. 1t
does not require specia acts of the
legislature. bond issues nor expen-
sive educational campaigns to make
it available as usually Urecedes con-
struction work. A drag can be built
or purchased for twenty dollars and
is easily operated by anyone who can
drive team. We need more drags
in this state.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Thinking Of His Wife.

A colored man engaged in a short
Job in an Irvington house the other
day expressed himself quite forcefully
to the man of the house, the subject
being the outlook for an increase in
emigration from Europe to this coun'
try, perhaps next year, as a conse'
quence of the great war. I'm op'
posed" said the colored man, ito all
this mess of people coming to this
country"
why so? This country ought to be
open to all the world, to everybody
who wants to improve his condition
Il don't think so, no sir. | don't
like TO see these foreigners coming
in here taking work away from ouI
wives. indianapolis News.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Petrified Lizards Tragedy.

Uncle John Brady exhibited a freak
OF nature in Yellville, Ark, recently.
He located a bee tree on Tar Kiln,
near Pyatt, and the tree, which was
dead. fell down.
He had a section OF the tree. about
six feet leng, containing the bees and
the honey, cut out, and few inches
below where the section was sawed OF
was found a large red-headed lizard.
eight inches long. which had petrified.
The lizard was evidently in the tree
when the bees took refuge there. and
was unable to make its escape and
died, after which petrifcation ensued
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Active At Ninety-Five.

Louisville. KY, March Sat the
civil war F. H. Wilson and his three
sons enlisted in the Confederate
army. One of those sons, John W..
Wilson has just died at the age of
II years at the Confederate Home
at Peewee Valley. His father, 95.
is still active engaged in the occupa-
ton. farming, near New Columbus.
This is believed to be the only case
of the sort in the state.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and blsd der troubles. dissolves
gravel, cures diabetes. weak and
lame backs. rheumatism. and oil
irregularities of the kidneys and
bladder in both men and women.
Regulates bladder troub es in chill
dren. II not sold by lruridruVgist,
will be sent by mail On receipt of
S1.00. One small bottle is two
months treatment, and seldom fails
10 perfect a cure. Send for testi-
monials from this and other states.
DR.. E. w. Hall. 1926 Olive Street,
st. Louis. Mo. Send b.. druggists.
Advertisement
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Plant Beds Sowed.

Farmers have about completed the
work of burning and sowing their
tobacco plant beds. The weather
was very favorable during the two
or three weeks the work was being
done. The indications point to a
large setting of tobacco in this coun-
ty, provided the plants do well and
the seasons are good.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
To Rebuild Belgium.

Berlin. Mar. IA new associa-
ton. the Union of Desvilles. the OBJ.
ject Of which is the rebuilding OF
Belgian towns. has besn formed al
Brussels. according to the Overseas
News Agency. |, Is headed by prom
inent Belgian S. The German Cover
nor general has promised the associ-
stion the full facilities for carrying
out its work.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Mr.. Cross Critically Ill.

j. w. Cross, of Pembroke. is again
reported critically i'll as re-
suit of an operation performed in
Louisville for a bladder trouble
He is in the hospital there and his
condition is regarded as hopeless.
Mr. Cross is one of Pembroke's most
prominent citizens.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Buff Orpington Eggs ST. for Is

, Famous Bridgewater egg-produc.
ing strain of winter layers. Dec.
Jan. and Feb. "a hens laid l. 1872 eggs.
Phone 1882 MRS. w. S. DAWSON.
Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Mood morning! Have you
\ Zen The Courier9
vi Evansville's best paper.


Three fine suites of Office rooms
finished to SUIT renter. IS nice ss any
: in the CT Y. Light and airy. with
hot water heat.-T. l.. METCALFE.
Florist. Acknowledgement
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Western Pacific Fails.

Suit was ~ in San Frar else
asking that a receiver he appointe
to take charge of the Western Pacific
"a "a +. hich. on Saturday. de.
fsulted in e payment of inIerest
on its bon T.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Barred Rock Eggs.

A few settings of high class
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale
at $3.50 for Is. Standard Poultry
Co. Phones "a or 449.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06

WANTEO-Position as clerk In
sore. Eight years experience.
Best Of references gwen. Apply at
this Office.
AAdyertisemant
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
For Sale

Four H. P. Gasoline tank coolt d
International engine. in good condi-
ton, at very low price May be
seen at PLANTERS HDW. co.
Incorporated.
Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Civic League.

The Civic League will meet at the
Car, esie Library this afternoon at
$3.50.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Preferred Locals

See j. n. Dsgg for contracting
building and general repair work Of
all kinds. Phone 476.
Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Lumber For Sale.
advertisement

Apply to o. M. Wilson, Howell,
KY. Phone 621-4.-Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06
Claim Notice.

Any and all personsh no ding Claims
against TIE estate of the late J,e
Chiffon are hereby notified to file
same, properly proven. with me on
or before March Is. 1915.
f. C. STEVENSON. Admr.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06

OH age pensions w,ie first pro-
posed IN the British + rliament IN
1772.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1915-03-06

Austrsli s nearly 800. 900 nc. /,
( untsuch &c for ests.