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The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Six years of liberty as an escaped convict ended for Sandy" Edwards, Ouachita county negro who was re- turned to the penitentiary to serve the remaining seven years of 10-year sentence and assault and kidnapping ia 1906 He escaped in March, 1909 Tex arkana officials who arrested Edwards received a $50 reward from the Peni- tentiary Commission.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Mcintosh & Hellums have received the material for laying the mains for waterworks at Star City Work will begin at once Water will be piped from the Atkins springs. which is one and one-half miles from town, and about 50 feet above the highest point in town.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

X commercial agent of the Frisco railroad estimates that eight of the lar gest growers in the Sprinedale vicin. fty will ship 16.635 bushels of apples this season. The Springdale News says the crops of other growers will bring the total to far larger figures.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Approximately 200 telephone opera tors in Arkansas will receive an aver age increase in wages of 25 per cent. under the agreement between tho Southwestern Telegraph and Tele- phone Company and the Minimuls Wage Commission. made two weeks ago.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Former State Treasurer John W. Crockett will not consider the propos- al of Judge L. C. Smith of Dewitt to hold special primary election in Ar kansas county to decide which shall drop out of the race for governor and support the other. Both candidates are from Arkansas county
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23
Following a marrel over thn sntt

Following a quarrel over the settle ment of wages, George Clarke far mer living near Decatur. was shot in the arm and seriously wounded by Mexican laborer. Amputation of the limb may be necessary. The Mexican fled and has not been captured.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

For the first time in the history of Bentonyille, according to the Daily Sun, every monthly account for cleo. trie current has been collected, except one bill of s125.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Several hundred Arkansas members of the Knights of Honor, an insurance lodge. are awaiting with interest for developments. since receiver for the lodge was appointed at St Louis week ago by United States District Judges Jacob Trieber and David P. Dyer. according to J. H. Bilheimer, grand recorder for Arkansas
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The Texas Glass Company's big plant at Texarkana will resume opera ton November 1. with 200 men. The Wage Committee of the glassblowers' union will meet September 2S to fix a
 wage scale and arrange fer the sign ing of this seasons contract. Tie plant has been idle for several months.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

For the past several weeks ship ments of walnut timber from the White river country, including New port, have been heavy. Buyers from St. Louis and Memphis. besides local representatives, have been securing the region traversed by the White River division of the Iron Mountain railroad for this kind of timber.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

An announcement from Detroit says that Joe F, Sullivan. former newspa- per man of Heber Springs. Ark, has been elected teacher of English and literature in the Van Leuven Browne Hospital School for Cripples and also managing editor of the Van Leuven Browne magazine, published in De- troit in interest of cripples
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

A mass meeting of business men was hold at the city hall at Camden to arouse interest in developing the ouachita liver for all-year navigation.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The General Electric Company of Schenectady. N. Y, was awarded the contract by the Board of Public Az fairs to supply and install 210 addi. tional street lamps. The company's bid was $20,927S0 Material will be shipped at once and as soon as it ar. riyes installation will be commenced.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The miners of the Red Cloud mine at Rush are loyal lot. The mill was badly damaged by the flood. and the company is just now getting things in running condition again. Every man in the employ of the company donated three days work to get things going again without extra expense
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23
's supplied.

The honor system recommended by the committee would enable convicts by good behavior to earn paroles.
 The report recommends the con. struction of new buildings on the state farm as soon as possible.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The Arkansas county fair will be Eeld at Dewitt on October 13, 14 and Is. The exhibits will be strictly of farm products and live stock and the main purpose of the fair IS to encour- age growing more home supplies and better live stock.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

After a hearing before Circuit Judge J. E. Baker of Evening Shade it was found that j. w. Thompson, former treasurer of Sharp county, owed the county total of s2.65317 Attorneys for the former treasurer have appeal. ed to the Supreme Court.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

A resolution declaring the franchise of the Harrison Gas and Electric Com. pany void has been adopted by the City Council. It is charged the com. pany failed to install street lights as ordered by the council and that rates are too high
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Seventy-three of the ' counties have drawn on the state ttasurer for the share of the common behool fund apportioned to them by the State Board of Education. The tyo counties which have not drawn ara Baxter and Hot Spring.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Charles Fleming of St Francis county was acquitted of the charge of the murder of Tom Keene at Larkin, Cross county. last February, at Wynne.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The corner stone for new Luther an church has been laid at Gillett. It is to be brick veneered structure and of modern design
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The establishment of an onor sys tenn for convicts, shorter ho IFS, better food, more sanitary buildings and scores of other recommend ations re- garding the states penal Institutions are contained in the report ! f the com mittee appointed by Gov l avs to in- vestigate conditions. The leport rec ommends also that 3t cony cts afflict- cd with disease and unable to work be pardoned. The charges ofi he Rev. l.. Tomme, former chaplain q the peni- tentiary, are only partly hbrne out in the report Only one man was found who had been punished O severely that it was necessary to lake him to the hospital. the report sad He had attacked the warden, wht was whip ping him. and was struc with the handle of the whip. No scars were found on prisoners and Il ne testified they had received more tim 10 blows. the report said
 The committee criticiz d the bath ing facilities in the state flrm and rec commended that bath ouse to ac- commodate 200 convicts be built It was recommended also hat a water system and electric liglt plant be built at the farm and tn; as soon as possible a modern hospit be erected
 The report declares tlat all testi- mony taken by the conn ittee showed that conditions have beea greatly im- proved under the penit .ntiary com mission.
 Niasss !. =
 It recommends that. prisoners be, supplied with stamps sld stationery and that laore soap .aad towels be
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The Rogers Fruit Growers Associa. tion has started a movement to SC. cure carload of choice Selected No I apples to be carefully graded anI packed in bushel boxes for exhibition in the Arkansas building at the expo. sition at San Francisco.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Governor Hays agah cleared the state penitentiary of white women by pardoning Alice Cudney, received a week ago from Franflin county. to serve a month.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Farmers in the Colfax neighborhood of Baxter county propose to build at their own expense macadam road two miles in length. They have asked permission of the county judge to use he county rock crusher, traction en, zine ami scad grader.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The Arkansas Light and Power Company has bought the Morrilton Light and Power Company and the Morrilton Waterworks Company. The Arkansas company owns plants in Philadelphia, Eldorado, Camden, Mag nolia, Malvern, Paragould and New. port.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Ripe strawberries in September was the novel exhibition presented at Searcy by J. A. Bauer. the Judsonia strawberry plant specialist. who brought in several boxes of fine ber-
 ries of the "Superba" variety.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The mailing of warraits to the 1O,- GOO Confederate peasiobers from the office of M. F.. Dickinstn. state audi tor, has been complded. The war rants total $634 900.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Hicks & Holder, agents for a nur- sery firm, sold Pulaski county 20 pc can trees, which will be planted on the County Hospital grounds.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

At the Pulaski County lair. October IS to %, there will be a quarter-mile race track and trotting pacing and running races for purses kill be among the attractions each day
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

Zinc ore is beginning to move again from the Buffalo river mining dis. trict The flood water and heavy rains put the roads in impossible con. dition, and these have just been re- paired.
The Monticellonian., 1915-09-23

The Texas Glass Company's biz plant at Texarkana will resume opera ton November 1. with 200 men. The Wage Committee of the gtassbiowers' union will meet September 2S to fix a wage scale and arrange fer the sign ing of this seasons contract Tie plant has been idle for several months.
 The miners of the Red Cloud mine at Rush are a loyal lot. The mill was badly damaged by the flood. and the company is just now getting things in running condition again. Every man in the employ of the company donated three days work to get things going again without extra expense
 Mcintosh & Hellums have received the material for laying the mains for waterworks at Star City. Work will begin at once. Water will be piped from the Atkins springs. which is one and one-half miles from town, and about 50 feet above the highest point in town.
 After hearing before Circuit Judge j. E. Baker of Evening Shade it was found that J. w Thompson, former treasurer of Sharp county, owed the county total of S2,65317 Attorneys for the former treasurer have appeal ed to the Supreme Court.
 The Arkansas county fair will be Eeld at Dewitt on October f3. 14 and IS. The exhibits will be strictly of farm products and live stock and the main purpose of the fair IS to encour- age growing more home supplies and better live stock.
 The Rogers Fruit Growers Associa. tion has started a movement to SC. cure a carload of choice Selected No 1 apples to be carefully graded and packed in bushel boxes for exhibition in the Arkansas building at the expo. sition at San Francisco
 A resolution declaring the franchise of the Harrison Gas and Electric Com. pany void has been adopted by the City Council. It is charged the com. pany failed to install street lights as ordered by the council and that rates are too high.
 The Arkansas Light and Power Company has bought the Morrilton Light and Power Company and the Morrilton Waterworks Company. The Arkansas company owns plants in Philadelphia, Eldorado, Camden, Mag nolia, Malvern. Paragould and New. port.
 Zinc ore is beginning to move again from the Buffalo river mining dis. trict The flood water and heavy rains put the roads in impossible con. dition, and these have just been re- paired.
 Ripe strawberries in September was the novel exhibition presented at Searcy by J. A. Bauer, the Judsonia | strawberry plant specialist. who brought in several boxes of fine Der. ries of the "Superba" variety.
 Farmers in the Colfax neighborhood | of Baxter county propose to build al | their own expense a macadam road | two miles in length. They have asked | permission of the county judge to use he county rock crusher. traction en, zine and 7cad grader.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
BETTER BUSINESS
OVER ]. 5. REPORTED
Proposed Loan to Allies Not Discussed
But Other Banking Problems
Wsrs Brought UP.
my Associated Press.l

Washington. Sept 22. - Business
conditions throughout the country are
showing Improvement and trade gen
orally Is picking up. according to
members OF the Federal Advisory
Council. which held It's regular quar-
terly session Tuesday with the Fed
eral Reserve Board.
Although several members of the
council did not attend the session,
virtually every section OF the country
was represented. The discussion of
conditions was brief. but the opinions
expressed were identical In tenor
that improvement Is apparent
The council did not take up the
credit loan by American bankers to
the allies. II considered some OF the
technical banking problems now be.
fore the board. including dinerential
rates for trade acceptances. special
rates for commodity paper, the boards
future course on discount rates, esiab
ilshment Of Joint foreign agencies and
the liberalization OF the National bank
act
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

London. Sept. 22.-euIsaria appsr-
emily 10 on the brink Of war and the
GENERAL belief 10 that hostiIities are
Imminent.
. The military authorities have taken
possession Of the railways and all or
dinsry traffic has been suspended.
There 10 little hope that Bulgaria
can be prevented from joining the
Teutonie allies.
a previous mobilization move has
put the country on a war footing.
Greece and the other Balkan States
are seriously asItased, and the indiea-
tons are that these other States will
loin the Entente powers.
Bulearia's purpose is not wholly de-
fined. but the incorporation Of Mace
donla is the most sought.
Petrosrad dispatches say the Rus
SLAMS escaped In the wilma retreat. In
the retreat the Russians destroyed
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
APPEAL FOR GER
MAN WAR MOTHERS
Crown Princess ceeilie VIII Head
Work Of Relief, Said the
Announcement.
ICY Associated rress.i

Berlin. Sept. 22.-rhe Grown Prin-
cess cecIlIe issued the following ap-
peal Tuesday on the occasion OF her
birthday anniversary. says the Over
seas News Agency:
After having basked in the sun
shine OF Gods grace through the birth
OF my war daughter. heartily wish
to assist women without means who
have borne children during the war
and whose husbands are in the army.
Therefore | appeal to all German
women who also have been blessed
with war children and whose means
are sufficient. to join me In this work
Of neighborly love-
A daughter was born to the German
Crown Princess at Berlin on April
last.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
MUST ANSWER Il
YEAR OLD CHARGE
Program Of J. w. Hardy. Charged
With Double Killing. Frus-
trated by His Arrest.

Hemphill. Tex. Sept. 22.-voluntary
surrender OF ]. W. (Johnsonl Hardy
to answer to charges OF killing two
men by the names Of Gentry and Nc.
Pearson. In Montgomery County about
eleven years ago. was baked when
officers placed him under arrest at
Bronson Saturday.
The men killed. It is alleged. were
trespassing on his property at the
time.
Attorneys W. r. Cousins Of Hemp
hill and ]. A. Dickerson Of Bronson.
OF counsel for Hardy. had just return.
ed from Conroe and Houston. where
they had made arrangements for their
clients surrender when the arrest oc'
CURED.
Hardy has many friends and rela
tives In Sabine and San Augustine
Countries.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
more INDICTMENTS
| IN EASTu|w CASE
Owners. Lsssses and Officers Of the
Vessel VIII De
Prosecuted.
tBy Associated Press ]

Chicago. III. Sept 22.-General In
dictments were returned today against
the owners. iessees and officers of the
steamer Eastland. which was sunk In
the Chicago river with the loss Of si2
persons Conspiracy and criminal
oarelessness are charged. A United
States inspector is included in the
number.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
A. & N. COLLEGE
MAN TO China
n. ". Jobson Contracts With china 70
Encourage Cotton Production
In That Country.
fry Associated pr.rs.I

Washington. Sept 22.-H. II. Jobson
OF the Texas agricultural experimen;
station has entered a three-year con
tract with the Chinese government tc
encourage the production Of cotton In
China. says the Foreign Bureau
China also seeks an American forestr,
expert.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
OGDEN WILL CONS|D-
! GRAFTON NOT CLOSED

Houston. Tex. Sept. 22.-There viii
be no further consideration Of the will
Of Francis A. Ogden. the eccentric
millionaire. until September 20, the
Harris County probate court an
nounced today. Three purported wills
will be passed on at that time.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
ROCKEFELLER ATE
At SECOND TABLE
Inspecting His Colorado Mines and
Spent the Night In the
Miners Quarters.


Primero. Colo. Sept. 2s.-John D.
Rockefeller Jr. will visit all his prop
critics In Colorado after investigating
the conditions in the coal mine regions
In which he Is interested. Mr.. Rocke-
feller spent last night in the miners
quarters and was forced 10 wait until
the second table In the camp boarding
house.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
OLD FaloAre BURNED.
Ship Was known ne Oldest In United
states Navy.

my At<ociAteu fr<&i
San Francisco. Cal. Sept. %. "A
series Of charred oaken ribs project
Ing out Of a mud fat on San Francisco
Bay was ell that remained yesterday
Of the frisate Independence. tho
vaunted oldest ship In the United
States navy" which was burned Mon
day night for the copper in her
staunch hull The ship recently vas
sold by the Navy Department for 81
SIS.
The flames that destroyed the lnde-
pendence brought to IN end a navy
career begun In 1872. Once the old
frigate was Americas first flagship
and carried seventy.four guns on its
three decks Later II was retired
from actual service and was station
ed AT Mare Island as a receiving ship.
Three years ago Il was placed out OF
actual commission.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
IS LOYAL
TO CARRANzA
fBy Associated Press.i

Laredo. Tex Sept. 22.-General
obregon. in a message received here
today. denies that he Is considering
n counter revolution to resist General
carranza. He reaffrms allegiance to
the First Chief.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
PEACE IS
BEING RESTORED
Colonel Builsrd Asks to Withdraw
Troors From Certain Sections
Along the Border.
Icy Associated Press.l J

Brownsville. Tex. Sept. s2.-Re-
quests to withdraw troops from GER
tain sections Of the valley by Colonel
r L. Bullard. Is considered good evi-
dence Of the restoration OF peace In
this section. Two hundred Mexieans
living near Harlingen and San Benito
signed the request to Colonel Bullard'
An agent Of the United States De
partment Of Justice Is investigating
the causes OF the recent outbreaks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

Don't parade your troubles before
the unsympathetic world. Bury them
as a dog does old bones. and growl II
anyone tries to dig them up.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

everything Of military value.
While the main army escaped, Il 10
not likely the whole force will escape
without heavy losses.
Fighting on the Western front 10
confined to artillery duela
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

A Chinese philosopher says there Il
an ounce OF wisdom at the root oI
every gray hair.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

Follies OF youth are drafts on old
age. the payments Of which are i'm
perative.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22

Mothers

From eight nine O'Clock every morning viii sell the
school children nice sandwiches at five cents apple and
orange for five cents bunch Of grapes for five cents
We also have complete lunch. consisting of sandwiches
and fruit for fifteen cents. ~ III
Let the children come by their way to school and you
win save both time and trouble.
HARDY NEWTON
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
BIO Loan About Fixed.
fBy Associated Prexsl

New York. Sept. 22. - Wall street
awaits news hourly OF the consumma.
ton OF the huge war loan OF nearly a
billion dollars to the allies But two
minor details are unsettled. NUM-.
ticss Of war will be virtually exclud.
ed. the bankers say.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
NO QUESTION BUT SHE
!. WILL CO WITH GERMANS

Bulgaria Again on the Brink of War and General
Belief Is She Will Go With Cermanic Pow.
ers-H0stilities Are Said to Be Imminent.
Previous Mobilization Has Put Her On War
Footine-Other Balkan States Are Nervous
and May Join Allies -Petrosrad Says Rus
sian Army Escaped From Vilna-Only Artil.
cry Fighting On Western Front-Berlin An.
nounces Capture of Russian City of Ostrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-22
Russians Lose ostrow.
tBy Associated Press.l

Berlin. Sept. 22.-The capture OF
the Russian city OF Ostrow was an.
nounced today by the War Ofive.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-27
J|TNEY BUS WAVE IS
OVERTAEING CITIES
IN EASTERN STATES
OPPOSITION OF THE STREET
CAR RAPIDLY Is BECOM-
ING POPULAR.

Traction Officials Admit the Jitney
Is Making Inroads on Their Re
ccipts-Taxicabs Also suffer De-
pletion-Many cities Failing In
Line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-27

missioners to put the jitneys out OF
business. The commissioners have
locked the ground over, however,
and are of the opinion that 1t can't
be done.
The conern OF motormen and con-
ductors employed by the street car
company is due to the fact that they
declare the company officials have
reduced the number of cars being
run on many lines and their chances
os having steady employment are
ruined. The reduction in the car
service has resulted in many men be.
ing thrown out Of work.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Feb. 27.-Its
a long face the taxicab chauffeur
here wears these days. Fares are
few and long between and it's all
the fault of the jitney buses which go
most anywhere in Kansas City now
within a two miles radius for a nick
ell fare.
The taxis have been hit the hard
est at their stand az the Union sta
ton. The nickel chasers' get most
OF the business, making a loop from
the station to all the hotels and
charging only a five cent fare. One
travelling man was arrested recently
because he refused to pay a taxicab
charge of $1.10 from one OF the ho-
tells to the depot on the ground that
it was exohbltant The company
proved that s1.1O was the regular
rate, and he was fined.
He made the next trip in an auto
for a nickel and declared he would
preach "jItney buses clear across
the country.
Jitneys grew in Kansas City despite
the most adverse weather conditions
and the hills
So far no regulations have been
applied to the jitneys other than the
traffic rules.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-02-27
10 CENT 'CASCARETS'
IS YOUR LAXATIVE
FOR SICK HEADACHE, SOUR
STOMACH, SLUGGISH LIVER
AND BOWELS.
Get a 10 cent box.


Put aslde-just once-the saltR,
pills, castor oil or purgative waters
which merely force passageway
through the bowels, but do not thor
oughly cleanse, freshen and purify
these drainage organs. and have no
effect whatever upon the liver and
stomach.
Keep your "lnsides" pure and fresh
with Cascarets, which thoroughly
cleanse the stomach. remove the un-
digested, sour food and foul gases.
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out OF the system all the
constipated waste matter and poisons,
IN the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They woth
while YOU sleep-never grippe, sicken.
and cost only 10 cents box from
your druggist Millions OF men and
women take a Cascaret now and then
and never have headache, billousnesS
severe colds, indigestion. sour stom-
ach or constlpated bowels. Cascar-
cts belong in every household. Chill
dren just love TO take them.