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 Porcelain Bowl Cleaner.

Had aiwayr A>und 1t nearly impos. sible to keep an v.d and much used bowl clean until told by friend, for merly a plumber. this secret. Try 1t and you will be amazed at result with labor and time expended: Make q swab of an old cloth on the end of Q stick. tie securely SO 1t will not work off; bail out the water with small cup or cover so you can cleanse away down: then purchase Ave or ten cents worth of muriatic acid which ts poison: turn little on An old saucer. dip the swab in and apply to all parts of the bowl, and in five min. utes your work will be comp!ste Great care must be taken not to touch the acid. as 1t will burn quickly and Aoeply.-ExchansA
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WARREN ROAD PLAN
 WILL FALL THROUGH
Majority cs Property-Owners Affected Oppose District, as "Siraw
 Vote" Indicates.

The commissioners. assessors and property owners in and for the pro- posed Warren road district will ms ct at the courthouse Saturday anl reach definite decision in he matter of continuing or abandoning the plan to build the proposed good road.
 4. straw vote of the property owners of the district is rapidly II airing completion, it was stated yests1day, and the result of his will have much to do with the decision reaca ed at the meeting sasur5ay. Property owners who are protesting against the building of the road state that 'j,Ere is no doubt the majority of prcpsrty owners re opposed to the proposition, because of the unusually beavy assessment that will ba nec- essary against the property that will be ben: fitted by the road.
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|CAPERTON WIRES
 MARINES ARRIVE
Connecticut Reaches Port au Prince, and Haiti Is
 Reported Quiet.

Washington, Aug. 1.-The state department will supervise and decide eventually on any plan Admiral Cap ertCn t1ay evolve for the establish ment Of peace in the republic of H. itia which will involve ,hs recog- ..ition of president.
 Admiral Caperton, it is admits q by state d partment officials, is doing noteworthy service in Haiti. I; is believed he will get the factions to- g6thtr. The question of recogniziny any authority finally, however, Is enc for ths state department, as t involves interna ional policy It hap puens cften that . president of Haiti who is recognized by France and Great Britain, is nos r. cognized by the United States.
 Admiral C:perton cabled tonight that all was quis in Haiti.
 The department received a cable from the admiral tonight that the battleship Conne oticut arivsd at POT, u Prince at 4 p. m. cday and landed VI arines.
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Fl. SMITH SAlOONIsTs LOSE BEFORE CHANCELLOR


 Fort Smith, Aug.i 1.-The Woods nuisance act, passed by the last leg islature as a safeguard against blind tigers with the advent of statewide prohibition next January, was held legal. as was the order of Judge Paul Little of the circuit court in closing saloons, by Chancellor w. A. Falcon CT today, in test case filed chiefly to contest the closing order.
 The Woods act was used to secure an injunction to close the saloon that opened in defiance of Judge Lit ties order. The chancery court granted a permanent injunction.
 Judge Little found the liquor in terests did not have a sufficient num- Der of signatures to their petition for license.
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fLAHERTY UNOPPOSED
 FOR HEAD 0F K. OF [

Seattle, Wash, Aug. 1.-The su preme council of the Knights of Co., lumbus had before it today the cleo tion of supreme knight and four supreme directors and the selection of place for holding the next con- vention. Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty had no avowed opponents.
 Ina. there are now nearly 350,O0O members of the order was shown by the report of the secretary. who an nounced collections during the yea" omounting to $1,921 1,943.04. The as- sessments of the order, exclusive funds. aggregate nearly S6.000,OO0.
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NSAS' NEED-PUBLICITY.
This Is Opinion of Westerner Who
 Has Located Here.

N. R. Bo.ce, Wyoming man who recently purchased a plantation neal Reydel and will embark in stock raising, returned yesterday from a trip through the West during which he visited the expositions, at San Francisco and San Diego California He says that California is a disap- pointment from a prospectors' point of view.
 "The resources of Arkansas and the opportunities here exceed those of California two to one," he said "This state would be the objective of thousands if it received the advar- tising California has securtd.''
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F,owera Ir tho Aspa.

If the snow happens to be veIy deep tn the AIDS 1t is not at all uncommon tc find plants which open their dowers before the surface Is reached. Thus the flowers blossom !n a small cavity of frozen snow. This towering Is not limited to the opening of the petals alone, for in not a few cases the sta mems will actually bring their pollen to perfection. Al. this goes on al though the soldanollas have not fel' the sun,
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Hard Drinking Crowned On.

One car hardly take up work dealinS with the sixteenth. seventeenth end eighteenth centuries and the early part of the nineteenth which does not teem with allusions to the prevalence and popularity of hard drinking But within the past fifty or sixty years the attitude of the British people of every rank and class hay changed. The lrunkard is despised by high and lov s-Dxchango,
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Texas Woman Kills Husband.

Gunter. Texas, Aug. 4.-Lola Day shot and killed her husband. E. l.. Day, here late yesterday. She was ar rested and a formal charge of mur- der filed Day. shot twice with a 45-calibre pistol, was instantly killed. Last week Mrs. Day filed suit for divorce. Mrs. Day is the mother of several children. This is the second killing of this kind in Grayson coun-
 ty in the past two weeks. 2.
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BRAKEMAN WAS CURED.

F. A. Wootsev Jacksonville. Texas: sI was down with kidney trouble and rheumatism: had backache all the time and was tired of living. I took Foley Kidney Pills and was thor ougl1ly cured" Thousands have writ ten similar letters. Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in effect and act promptly. Mann Pharmacy.
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Mother Love.

When the first baby comes most fathers regard it as little, red, wrig. gling lump of humanity. but in the mothers eyes it is the most wonder full being that ever came into the world and she wonders why God was good enough to give 1t to her.
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Whe,e Wise invento. W,n,.

There may be a certain percentage ef inconvenience to be reached before Che human mind grasps the fact that something must be altered. The wise inventor. says tho Journal of the American Medical Association, attains reputation for brilliancy by making his invention before the uaed becomes obvious to otherA
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10000 PAINTERS 0F
 CHICAGO RESUME WORK

Chicago, Aug. 4.-Ten thousand union painters, who have been on strike, prepared today to resume work, following a referendum vote at which an agreement with the op- orators was ratified. The agreement provides for closed shop on Chica- go buildings and arbitration of dis putes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-05

Chicago, Aug. 4.-Charley Wees. nan IS not satisfied with the Federal neasue pail club as it stands today ana ana said that he was going out to sraD hard hitting first baseman.
 ALSO ne asserted he would do al, III ms power to sign either "Stuffv,' Mcinnis or the Athletics or Vic Safer oI the Cubs. He is also seeking an- otner intielder to use at second base
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Five Brothers Killed in Battle.

Berlin, Aug. 4.-Exceptionally heavy sacrifes the war has claimed from Gottfried Erber, a farmer of Nieder-Alsbach. and of his wife Five sons of this couple have been killed in battle and their last son is now at the front.
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OH Price HiDl,nr

Tulsa. Okla, Aug. 1.-The Prairie Oil X Gas company posted a price of 5 cents for Oklahoma crude this morning. This is an advance of , cents barrel being the second raise in the past three days.
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The Sabbath.

A world without a Sabbath would be like man without a smile, like | summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the joyous day of the whole week. Beecher. e4
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Oxen Cavalry Realment.

Madagascar has the unique distinc ton of possessing the only oxen cav airy regiment in the world. The climate is so unhealthy for horses that some substitute had to be found. The ox .n have been trained to maneu, yer with surprising skill. but, of course. are not speedy.
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No Arouments.

Any war experts in this communi' ty?" asked the new arrival. "No," an swcred the native. Were all toller' bull friendly hereahouts."
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E. D, EAGLES SPEND
 DAY ADJUSTING FUNDS

Spokane, Wash, Aug. 4.-Re-ap- portionment of the general, reserve and beneficiary funds of the order to- day occupied the committees Of the Grand Aerie, Fraternal Order VI FagleS
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Ene]apd Needs Million Laborers

London. Aug 4.-Thq labor of a million men will bs required to in ~,'-o tho n~edomirsnce of the British fleet at sea. the chancellor of the ex- chenuer Re eginald NcKenna, declar- Cd at a meeting at Preston.
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Very Handy Remt jy.

VV5y S5cII0y HtV1UVNys
 Always keep alum in the house. n checks bleeding wounds. and for bleed: ing of the mouth or tongue a wash of cold water in which alum has been dissolved is very effective.
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Great Revival Closed at KingSland.

Kingsland. Aug. 1.-The Rev. Jesse l.. Leonard has just closed the great est revival ever held here. and the church is in the best financial condi- !ion in it's history. There were IS additions to the membership.
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Reoular HercuIeo.

He9u1af 7eIcuteSs
 Whenever there Is a street spas nearly every woman has the Idea that her husband would he 8 very l1end for carnage if she didn't hold him back.-Lolisville Courier-Journal
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Fieid-for Harvest.

This world Is not my orchard for ouit or my garden for flowers. It is. however, my only Geld whence to yaise . harvest--Christina Rossetti
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More Joshua Business.

Master (retiring)-WaEe me up at daylight, Tompkins-but see that the blamed sun doesn't rise too early.
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ASE1 ALL
LITTLE ROCK LOSES
 hURLERS' DUEL, 2-l

Little Rock, Aug. 4.-New Orleans defeated Little Rock, 3 to 1, today in a brilliant pitchers battle between Hardgrove and Allison
 Five thousand fans turned out for Kavanaugh Day and the dedication of the Kavanaugh Athletic Field, as tho muncipal-owned baseball park will hereafter be designated in honor of the late president of tho South
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'SHoxy~
 TDE
 WOOD

After Smoky" at the title of the Amaa his to have set g he unable the shoulder The critics said that Joe was dq backs this baseball becoming ordin thing
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-08-05

Only game scheduled.
 TeXas leagne. Beaumont 1, Dallas ?. San Antonio 1, Fort Worth 9. :hreveport 1. Houston i. Galveston 2, Waco 1.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-16
CHAPTER WI.
Moses lehthYophAaua.

After suffering all the pangs OF
those who lose between the touch and
the clutch. Griswold had found the
red-handkerchiet bundle precisely
where II had been hidden; namely.
buried safely In the deckload OF
sacked coffee on the engine.room
guard.
II came TO light In the final half.
hour OF the voyage, when he and his
mates were transferring the coffee 70
the main deck. forward. II had not
been disturbed; and what had hap
pened was obvious enough. after the
fact. After Its hiding. arm'siength
deep, In a Granny between the sacks,
some sudden Jar OF the boat had
slightly shifted the cargo. closing one
Granny and opening another.
With the money once more In his
possession he had O swift return OF
the emotions which had thrilled him
when he found himself standing on
the sidewalk In front OF the Bayou
State Security with the block OF bank.
notes under his arm.
AS 10 the battle for the keepins
which was probably awaiting him al
the St. Louis landing. the prospect OF
coming to blows. man.fashion. with
the enemy. was not wholly unwel
come.
The few necessary preliminaries
were arranged while the Belle Julie
was backing and filling for the land
Ing. Since TO be taken with the
money in his possession was 10 give
the enemy the chance OF winning a,
one stroke both the victory and the
spoils, he made a confederate OF the
negro. whose Ssrt he had tsksn In tbs
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the s~earchlight picked up the cast.
Always. From that 70 placing the Belle
Julie 30 that the two bits Of human
iiotsam could be hauled in over the
bows was but a skillful hands turn OF
rudder.work. accomplished as ~cleverly
az II the great steamboat had been a
powerdriven launch 70 be steered by
a touch Of the tiller.
All this Charlotte saw. She was
looking on when the two men we're
dragged aboard, the big Iriahman still
unconscious. and the reseuer In the
final ditch OF exhaustion-breathless
sodden. Keeling with WEAKNESS.
And afterward. when the Belle
jules prov was once more turned TO
the north, Miss Farnham few back 10
her stateroom with the letter TO Mr..
0albraith hidden In her bosom and
clutched tightly as II she were afraid
Il might cry out Its accusing secret OF
its wi accord.
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CHAPTER v-centInusd.

Don't try that again" be warned.
angrily. IL you've go, 10 take It on,
on somebody. I'm your man"
This was mutiny. and MeGrath's
remedy for that distemper vas ever
heroic. In a fash bis big Est sho; out
and the crew looked 70 see its lighter
champion go backward into the river
a. the Impact. But the blow did not
land. Grisvold saw IL coming and
sTerTed the necessary body.breadth.
phe result vas a demonstration Of a
simple theorem ia dynamics. McGrath
reeled under the impetus OF hts own
unresisted effort, stumbled forward
agains; the lou edge-llne bulvark.
olawed wildly a: the fekle air and
dropped overheard like a stone.
The Belle Julie ~as forging ahead
at full speed. Clearing the intervening
obstacles 10 a hurdler's leap. Griswold
raced aft on the outer edge Of the
guards and Jumped overheard In tine
20 grapple the drowning man when he
was within q ieg feet OF the churn.
ing wheel. The mate vas terrorcrazed
and fought bl!ndly. There was no
time for trick or stratAgem. and when
the thunder Of the wheel reared over.
head. Grtsvold felt the jar Of G blow
n the mates struggles ceased alb
rupty. A gasping moment later the
worst was over and the rescuer had
nis head out: was swimming CALAMITY
u the wake OF the steamer. supporting
the unconscious McGrath and shouting
Justify for help.
The help came quickly. The alarm
had been promptly given. and the
night pilot was a man for an emer.
gency. Before the little-used yawl
could be lowered. the steamer had
swept a wide circle In mid stream and
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1915-12-16

after your letter reaches New Or.
leans; you needn't doubt that. And
the suppression OF your name isn't
c%owardly; IL 10 merely a justihable bit
OF elf.Drotection. II Is your duty TO
give the alarm: but when you have
done that, your responsibility ceases.
There are plenty Of people who can
Identify me II | am taken back to
New Orleans. You don't want 10 be
summoned as a witness. and you
needn't be-"
She saw the direct, manlike wisdom
OF all this. and was quick 10 appreci.
ate his delicate tact In efacing the
question OF the reward without even
referring to II. But his stolclsm vas
almost appalling.
1T Is very shocking" she muir
INJURED: only you don't seem TO real.
iEe II at all"
Don't !? You must remember that
! have been arguing from -FOUR point
Of view. My " is quite unchanged.
II 10 your duty to do what you must
do; Il is my affair 20 avert the conse-
quences TO myself II | can manage II
without taking an unfair advantage OF
your f%rankness."
What will you dot"
1T would be bad faith now for me
TO try 70 run away from the steamer,
% ! meant TO do. So far, you have
bound me by your candor. But be.
yond that / make NO promises. My
parole will be at an end when the ON.
GERS appear. and I shall do what ] can
TO dodge. or to escape II / am taken.
Is that fair?"
1T Is more than fair: ! can't under.
stand"
"what 10 It that you can't under.
stand?"
How you a do this; how you can
do such things az the n y0a did last
night. and still"
He finished the sentence for her
"and still be a common robber OF
banks, and the like. I fancy II Is q
bit puzzling-from your point OF view.
Sometime. perhaps. we shall all un'
derstand things better than we dc
now. but to that time. and beyond II
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event Let me tell you what | did.
] had q weapon. a. you have read. |
tied IL up with the money In q hand.
kerchief. There vas always the
chance OF their catching me. and ! had
made up my mind that ny las, free
act would be 10 drop the bundle into
the river. So you see you need not
hesitate on that score"
Then you know what II IL that |
must do!"
"A~ssuredly. I knew n yesterday.
when ! saw tina; you had recognized
me. IL vas very merciful 10 you 10
reprieve me. even for = few hours:
but you will pardon me II l say II
IA wrongf'
"wrongl" she burst out. is (; gen.
erous to cay that 10 met Are you so
Indifferent yourself that you think ev.
eryone else Is Indifferent, ,oo!"
He smiled under cover Of the dark.
ness.
4 know you are not Indifferent; you
couldn't be. But you must he true 70
yourself. at whatever cost. VIII you
so TO Captain Mayfeld noxf"
She hesitated.
i thought OF doing that, at frst. %
she began. postponing to q more con.
venient season the u~nnerving refec.
ton that she vas actually discussing
the ways and mean OF ., with him.
1T seemed 10 be the simplest thing
20 do. But then ] saw what would
happen; that | should be obliged"
Again be stopped her with a ges.
ture.
4 understand. We must guard
against that at all hazards. You must
not be dragged into Il. you know.
even remotely"
L wrote q letter toto Mr. Gal.
hraith." she confessed.
And you have not sent ~"
NO. II had, I shouldn't have
spoken to you"
To be sure. ! suppose you signed
the letter."
Certainly"
That was a mistake. You must
revrte Il. leaving out your name. and
send It. All you need 4 say is that
the man who robbed the Bayou State
Security IS escaping on the Belle Ju.
lie: that he is disguised as a deck.
hand. and that his name on the steam.
er's books Is John Wesley Gayitt.
That will be amply sufficient"
She was silent for a moment. Then:
why mustn't ] sign Il? They vii!
pay no attention to an anonymous let.
ter. And. besides. II seems 800
eovardly."
They will telegraph TO every river
handing ahead OF Us within an hour
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quarrel With MeGrath. The man was
grateful and loyal according to DIS
sif,s. and Grsvolds need vas TOO
pressing 10 stick at any trse OF un'
intelligence.
Nose. youll 90 ashore with me on
the srrins line" be said when ne
found his man at the heel OF the land'
Ing stage.
Yes. sub. Mars Grayitt; date me
sholy." =.
An rght. You see this bundle. "
ANYBODY tackles me while we're max
i-E fast. I'm coins TO drop IL, and you
must &c, &, and run away. 90 you
understand"
"whu,all mus l do when lie done
TUX out vid hii'"
&c, a~ay. FIRST; then keep u OF
sigh, and hang around the leyee for
An hour or two. II don't turn up be
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SYNOPSIS

Ksnneth Grs~oA. ar u-s1ecs@su
writer because % epcsaitstic t@a4eaclsa
Dies restaurant n NsE oriears Aad
declares ina; u nec.ssary - will steal q
ke-p from starving He hoas - Antrs
Iaieraith. president % TIE Bayou State
Win 10 10 IL cash. By orEnai nethct,
ne escapes ire hue and ey ard zee.
ABOARD TIE Belle J-iis a. a seckhArd he
yneHp~ctstly coufru1ts Chartgife Fam
ham % WahaskA Nina. who hat ser
nm cash ga.brAlths cheek IN TIRE bark
Cnarofte recognizes GrfsuoiA. bot e.
cides % Mt % CalSrslth rather than
cenouncs TIE Fobh-r % tre cac.Alr Are
30 iacur unpleasant notorsty
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CHAPTER VI.
QuIoksands.

On the morning following the rescue
Of the mate. Charlotte Farnham awoks
with the conviction that she had been
miraculousiy saved from mourning the
penalties dealt out TO those who rush
bilndly into the thick OF things with
OFT due thought and careful consid.
Grafton.
But the Puritan conscience was not
TO be entirely silenced. Reason sits
IN a higher seat than that occupied by
the senses. and reason argued that q
man who would forgive his enemy.
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Parrots Fall m sentIne,s.

Parrots as aeroplane sentinels have
not proved the entire success they
were expected to. A parrot. long be-
fore human eye or glass can detect
the approach OF al aeroplane. will
screech and flap about In wild excite
ment.
A number were placed In Einel tow
er to signal the approach OF hostile
craft, but as the birds failed TO dis
tinguish between friend and foe. their
usefulness as sentinels was consider
ably limited.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-06-21
INCREASING IMPORTS

Notwithstanding the Democrats are
rejoicing over the unexampled in.
crease in our exports. which Is due
entirely TO a state of war. and the fact
that the same war is acting in the
place OF a protective tariff. imports
ara flowing in under the free trade
provisions OF the Underwood bill 10
the injury Of home producers. Just
what IL would be without war is I'M
pleasant 10 speculate. Collector Ma
lone. Of the port OF New York. recent
ly Issued a statement showing. among
other things. the value OF commodities
brought into that port from North
American. South American and Asiat-
f. countries. Most OF the North Amer
lean imports were from Canada. The
figures for the month OF April. 1914.
and the same month in 1915 show the
increase between SIS. sos and $780,
l96.734. respectively.
These were goods entered az the
port OF New York alone. and do not
include importations at New Orleans.
San Francisco or Seattle. nor goods
coming In by rail from Canada. AS
they come from countries which are
chiefly agricultural. they must OF ne
cessity consist chiefly of farm prod
ucts. The embargo placed by England
on foodstuffs from Australia has elm.
mated that source OF competition for
the time being. An aggravating fea-
ture of this increase is that II brings
with It no additional revenue at a
time when Il is sadly needed. The
Democrats are coming 10 appreciate
this more and more as the Treasury
deficit keeps piling up.