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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
FROM. SCHOOL TO BANK.
High Graduate Is Employed as Col.
 IectOr at NJ. < P.

Ayliff Smiser, who graduated from the Pine Bluff High school Thursday night, yesterday became connected with the Merchants & Planters bank in the capacity of collector. Smiser succeeds Thomas Lyle, who was made discount clerk, a position it was nec- essary to create because of the rap idly increasing business of the VI. x
 r. The policy of the M. &, P. is to fill all higher up' positions from inside, which makes ii possible that the high school graduate of yesterday will one day become head of the institution.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
A WAY OUT
A Resident of Pine Bluff Shows the
 Way.

way
 There's one effective way to relieve kidney backache.
 Eminent 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 a case of it.
 Mrs. M. V. Greene, 1219 Main St. Pine Bluff, says: q do not know what weakened my kidneys, but a short time ago I knew they needed attention. When I movea around. had dull. steady ache over my kidneys. Dizzy spells were common and specks floated before my eyes My kidneys were disordered and th> secretions were unnatural. l used different medicines but didn't get much relief until I took Doan's Kid ney Pills. They helped me quickly Whenever l have any trouble from my kidneys, few doses of Doan's Kidney Pills have relieved me-"
 Price soc, at all dealers. Don' simply ask for kidney remedy-ge Doan's Kidney Pills-the same tha1 Mrs. Greene had. Foster-Milbur1 Co.,. Props. Buffalo, N. Y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Texas League.
Fort Worth ), Shreveport 10.
Galveston 10,, Beaumont 3.
TpnniS EiuAIs Today.

Semi-finals and final 5 will be played today, forenoon and afternoon, al the courts at Sixth and Main streets. in the tennis tournament for High school boys, arranged by Physical Di- rector C. A. Won lartt n of the Young Mems Christian association. A tOurna- ment for men is now being arranged by Mir. Von Harten.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
ALLEGED HOG THIEVES,
Negroes Indicted in October Landed
 in County Jail.

Allen Hunt, negro. and his son Jim, who have been fugitives since October, 1914. when they were in- dicted on charges of hog stealing were nabbed last evening by Deputy Sheriffs J. l.. McBurnett and J. P. McNulty The negroes were caught about 15 miles from the city on the HOl1arWay road
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Really Accommodating.

"A cyclone is not such bad thing, after all" remarked the portly sales' man as he settled himself comfort ably in his chair. One saved five dollars for me once" How did it happen?" asked a lounger. T was in little town out in Kansas, about two years ago, and wanted to get to another small town 15 miles distant. There was no railroad between the two points and l was standing in front of the livery stable arguing with the liveryman, who wanted five dollars to take me and my sample cases over, when cyclone came along and, picking me up, landed me right in the little town to which l wanted 10 go.' "Er-how about your sam' pie cases?" faltered an awed listener. "Oh," suavely replied the salesman, "the cyclone landed them just ahead of me and had my goods all spread out on display when l got there
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29

New York, May 27.-Although the Giants won a pitchers battle at Perth Amboy on Sunday last by score of 8 to c, they lost the services of Fred Merkle again.
 In the second inning Merkle suffer ed broken nose when he was hit by a thrown ball in a rundown between first and second. Merkle attempted 10 steal second, but the throw had ninl beat by yards. He turned back, and in the exchange of throws W oh foi- lowed Merkle was hit on the nose.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Naifdot Rests Watson.

Superior, Wis, May 2SJoe Mandot's cleverness saved him from defeat a he hands of Red Watson of California in fierce ten round bout here to- night. The popular decision went to the New Orleans boy on points, al though as q fight it was a good draw.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Take r. aa lt Is.

Thou must content myself to sec the world imperfect as it is. Thou wilt never have any quiet if thou vex- est myself because thou canst not bring mankind to that exact notion of things and rule of life which thou hast formed in thy own mind.-Fulle-.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Avoid Colds.

If you want to avoid colds in your house, watch for the first sneezes and try to keep the germs from spread ing. Make the victim cough or sneeze in his handkerchief, and after the handkerchiefs are soiled put them in a special dish, cover them with water and boil them for fifteen minutes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Bracino the Will,

think it rather fine, this necessity for the tense bracing of the will be- fore anything worth doing can be done, writes Arnold Bennett. rather like it myself I feel it to be the chief thing that differentiates me from the cat by the fire.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Infection In tlle Air.

Medical authorities agree that colds are infectious. In some cities children with colds are barred from schools. Springs changing weather brings many colds. The quickest and safe way to stop colds. coughs and croup is to give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29

Your clothing will De washed cleaner. with less wear. The clothes will be absolutely sanitary. and wiu snell clean and sweet. American Nx- eolainr LAandry Co. q
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
"Slowed npv at Middle Age.

The hard working kidneys seems to require aid sooner than other iii: testinal organs. At middle age many men and women feel twings of rheu- matism, have swollen or aching joints and are distressed with sleep disturb ing bladder ailments. Foley Kidney Pills are safe, prompt and can be d. pended on 70 give relief. Mann Pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Poker Luck.

At the war benefit in London three queens were present" Well, they were good cards to have or hand"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Ancient Almanacs.

Almanacs are in existence that were compiled in she eleventh century, but they are in manuscript; the first print ed almanac was issued about the year 1475
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Not Good-Dipiomatic.

Our idea of a good husband is one who strives to leave the impression upon his wife that, if his arm doesn't go quite as far around her waist as 1t used to fifteen or twenty years ago, 1t must be because his arm isn't quite as long as it was sthen.-Columbus (Ohio) Journal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Chinese Salt Wells.

Salt wells in China have been oper- ated for hundreds of years, and in the Tzelinching district, especially. have built up prosperous commu- nifty. In some cases the wells are 300 feet deep. The salt is obtained in the form of brine. which is raised in ban. boo tubes by means of crude derricks. the motive power for which is fur. nished by water buffaloes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
Federal League.

Barger and Berry; Ford, Emke and Blair. Allen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-05-29
'Chica go-Newark, rain.

Kansas City-BaltimOre, rain. St. Louis Brooklyn, rain.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
THE PRET,TIEsr FACE

a1Sd the most beaAtifuI hands are Of teM disffgured by an unsight1y wart. It can easily be removed in a few days without pain by using Cyrus yvart Rernover For sale only at the Cyrus Pharmacy. AIS Fa1rf1eId Ave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
BUDDHIST SHTNGON
 PRIESTS GIVEN
 RIGHT TO MARRY

Tokio, Nov 23-After an eleven days conference at Kishu the Budd- hist sect known as Shingon has adopt ed two steps which, according to it's leaders, bring the sect into paths of modernism The first is to ratify the extension to women of ther fight of pilgrimage to the famous Koyasan monastery which stands in the noun tainous region in Kishu, a right which has been restricted to the male sex from times innaemorial. The second step was that of extending recognition to the marriage of it's priests.
 The Shingon Sect has stood for ceIf- bacy since it was founded in the ninth century. The recognition of mari age took the form of resolution de- clarings that the son of a rector of the monastery would be recognized as the first candidate for the rectorship upon the death of the incumbent.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
GUSTAvUS M0LL THREW GIFTS AND
 GIvERS OUT DOOR
Conservatorship Case Causes Laughter in Court of
 Judge Miller.

T.fssif when they called to bring flowers to their aged . mother, their 4,rotfSer threw them out of the house and threw their bouquets after them pzas the allegation made by Mrs Theresa OberIey and Mrs. Lillian Thorpe before Judge Miller in the probate court yesterday. The wo1n- eu are daughters of Mrs. Theresa Moi1. who has lived for many years in the Madison road district and they are seeking to have their brother Gus tavus removed as conservator.
 Many Of the answers of the sisters caused much laughter in the court room. Especially when Mrs, Thorpe said 9her mothers hair became matted because she lay her head on piece of pie.
 Mrs Mo1I is said to be 92 years Of age Her estate is estimated to be about $1o,0OO. The sisters charged that the brother and his wife, dur ing the having season last summer. brought their. aged mother into the hay HsId and allowed her to remain there in the hot sun while they car ried on the having. They also charged that the aged woman was kept in one room and not given prop er care
 Judge Miller continued the hearing until December 6. Attorneys De- LAney and Nobbs appeared for Gus kavus Mon. Attorneys DeForest and Klein for the sisters.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
PRESSED WITH BIG ORDERS, FACTORIES
 PLAN EXTENSIONS.
American Chain, GraphOphOne Co.,, and Malleable Irons
 Works to Build.

Several factories in Bridgeport to- day are planning. to extend their floor space to facilitate turning out in- creased orders. Among these are the American Chain Co.,, the American Graphophone Co. and the Bridgeport Malleable Iron Works. G
 Construction has already begun on the iron works. where a small in terior building has been demolished and is being replaced by a larger and more substantial brick structure de- signed to sustain the weight of large portable cranes.
 At the American Chain Go. it was stated that the plans. for the new buildings have not been completed but that the new structure would be in consequence with the other highly artistic buildings.
 At the Graphophone Go. the build ing contemplated will be of concrete similar to the fve-stOry annex now being built, and will adjoin that building.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
STOCK MARKET

New York. Nov. 23-Openfng- changes of note were recorded by standard stocks at the opening of to- days market, but some of the special ties notably war issues, were higher by oneto two points. Baldwin Lo- comotive rose 1-2 to 118 3-4 on re- vival of rumors that dividend action may soon be taken. Coppers were fractional1y higher and pressure against Mercantile Marine preferred relaxed Among the railways New Haven, which weakened in yesterdays late dealings fell a substantial frac- tion to 76 3-4, but soon recovered
 Noon-Sales in the first hour were very light, scarcely exceeding 100, 900 shares. as against the recent average of 300. 900 and grew perceptibly light CT before midday. Such leaders as p. $. Steel, Reading, Union Pacific and Anaconda were in very moderate de- mand while some obscure industrials and utilities came forward. Anthra- cite shares were unresponsive to the action of the Interstate Commerce Commission, which postponed for an other month the inauguration of the cut in freight rates to tidewater. War specialties moved 1anguidly but the undertone was firm. PetroIeums also missed much of their recent activity Bonds were firm.
 Mayor Mitchell plans to leave Roose- welt Hospital tomorrow for his home
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
PLAYLET TO INSTIL
 FEAR OF EPIDEMIES
 IN.JAPANESE HEARTS

Osaka. Japan, Nov. 23-As means of encouraging sanitation and the prevention of disease the city health department has engaged a well known actor. to produce a one-act comedy whose story and plot is designed to install a fear of epidem
 The authorities will buy tickets to the play and they will be distributed by policemen among the hotels and restaurants and other places where there is special need of sanitary equip- ment.
 After returning to England from his visit to the front, John Redmond will lnaugurate 8 recruiting campaign among the Irish.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
BIG APARTMENT HOUSE PLANNED
 FOR STRA1FORD
Four Story Structure Equal to Best in Vicinity to Be
 Constructed.

Plans for one of the biggest and most modern apartment houses in thise section. of. Connecticut to be- To- cated on Main street, Stratford, ad- Joining St. James Roman Catholic church rectory, have been completed in the office of L. .sEIaYne, architect and builder of Bridgeport.
 The building will be four stories in height, built of white stone and brick will have a frontage of 116 feet on Main street with a depth of 12O feet. It will accommodate 48. fam iliesz in apartments of three, four, fvesy six and seven rooms, IF apart ments to the floor. l.
 Tn the basement there will be a modern restaurant and gymnasium playground for the children.
 In it's exterior front elevation the building will look like a. series of apartment houses. There will be nine entrances, so arranged that access will be had, to one or two individual suites on each floor only.
 Many esinnovations in the methods of refrigeration, kitchen parapher- nalia, etc, will be installed and the plans include a central telephone sta ton for Communication throughout the house and outside. 7 It is planned to have the apart ment completed June 1. Ownership is vested in the Stratford Apartment Owners associations. The 5property was purchased through CD. Hanson of Devon, from Dr. W.zB. CogsWe1l
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
JUDGE ADVISES HER
 TO SHARE "GROWLER'

soath NorwaIk. Nov 23-For the wife to drink part of the, husbands s daily. srowler'' of beer, therebY to keep him sober, was the unusual sug- gestion made in court here yesterday byzJudge F. M. Lockwood. The to- tai abstinence element of the city is rnszch exercised over the judges sug- gAstion.
 dt was during the trial of Michael BegeI, a mill worke4 arrested upon coHpIaiAt of his wife, who charged him with beating her. that the '.gfowlers, suggestion was made. She testified that her husband, Mike, got a can of beer every night and drank it. It contained five glasses, she said, and invariably made him intoxicated and ssscrAppy.'ss5 It was at this point that Judge Lockwood advised Mrs. Bege1 to drink two glasses of the beer and thus keep her husband sober
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
WILCOXSON FARM
 IN STAMFORD IS ENGULFEO IN BOOM
Sold to Real Estate Dealers for DeNelOpment-DWellingS
 Soon Ready.

One of the most interesting realty deals noted in Stratford in many years will be closed tomorrow when deeds transferring the big Wilcoxson fafm near Paradise Green will have been filed, turning over the property to William J. Nichols and Adolph Sherman, realty dealers and promot- ors of Bridgeport. | The sale of this tract of land, which includes about 50 acres of level land nearly in the heart of Stratford. is said to have come as 8 sequel to their recent purchase of the Wea- togue Golf club tnact which is already being cut up for building purposes.
 Nichols and Sherman propose to re- owe the present farm buildings and survey the tract at once for dwell ings- There will be about 300 lots on which modern dwellings will be erected and probably will be ready for occupancy. July l..
 It is asserted that the local firm have now under way(nearly 500 build ings in Stratford, with several in Bridgeport, all of which will be de- voted to families who pay a monthly rental of between $16 and $50 per month.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23

The American schooner Helen W. Martin, Archange1 for New, York ar rived at London. She struck a mine last Thursday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23

Rumania's Parliament will not meet before Jan. 25,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23
MAN WITH ONE EYE
 INSISTS ON BEING
 MEMBER OF MARINES

wi1kes-B Barre Pa, Nov. 23-Ber- nard T. Walters, of Nesqua!honing, Pa., threatens to petition Congress for the enactment of legislation that will permit man with only one eye to enlist in the United States Marine Corps
 Though he was rejected at the To- cal recruiting office of the sea-sol- diers because of missing left optic Walters insists that his remaining eye is strong and far-seeing enough to do the work of two
 i q wish I could think so," explain ed Sergeant Frank Stubbe, in charge Of the recruiting station, ''but since something has run afou1 of your port side running light, it would take you twice as long to see your duty as it would an ordinary Marine True. true,1 Walters agreed read fly, tebut on the other hand I would be able to see only half of the enemy s forces and would naturally. be only half as scared as a recruit with two eyes.h'
 But stubbe could not be convinced. and now Walters wants Congress to take a hand in the matter.
 Nr,-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-23

Mayor Mitchell plans to leave Roose- welt Hospital tomorrow for his home.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07
Local and Otherwise Z


Big bargains in men ) pants and
boys clothing W II. Walker.
Miss Lucy Baker was the guest
ot Miss Ruby Donegan last Sunday
Mems, boy and children = straw
hats at a bargain. W II, Walker,
J. s. Story, Of Nashville, was the
guest OF Miss Willie Ray Sunday
Dr. W. w. Walker spent Tues.
day afternoon in NASHVILLE.
Ladies skirts from 81 80 to $3.50
W. II, Walker
Mrs, Minnie Wilson spent Tues.
day in Nashville.
Mr.. aud Mrs. J l.. Kirkpatrick
OF Nashville, spent Sunday here.
Bring us your eggs and poultry.
W. II. Walker.
Miss Johnnie Walker. of Centre
vile. was the guest this week OF
Miss Lucille Rulings.
Pack h Nicks, agents for the
Maxwell Automobile at this place,
have. this week. sold cars to Nor.
man Nioks and Hooper Bros, in
the Stayton neighborhood
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07

Il. D. Estes left Tuesday on an
extended business trip through
West Tennessee.
littIA Miss Lillian Etheridse. Of
Nashville, Is visiting her grand.
mother, Mrs. Mary Etheridge.
N0TlCE-Anyone desiring pas
'urage, will do well to see L. NJ.
Sensing.
Mrs. w, Il, Etheridge, OF Nash.
vile, spent last Thursday here the
guest Of Mrs. Sallie McKinnon,
Miss Hortense Boone is spending
several days in Tullahoma, the guest
OF Miss Tommye Young,
Miss Bertha Redden has returned
home from a visit with her sister,
Mrs. Dalton Redden, near Paris.
Mike Ryan, who has been rail.
reading in the middle-west, rs here
visiting his mother.
FOR SALE Room Cottage; 2
porches. A bargain. Scott & Hell.
berg.
j. &. Chappell, of Bon Aqua, was
here few days this week the guest
OF his sister, Mrs, Frank Booker.
Mrs. r. K. Exum and daughter,
Dora, and MIR. and Mrs. O. NJ. Sac
ser spent Sunday here the guests o.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. X. Nichols.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. g. A. Scott were
the guests Of Mr. and Mrs. N. d
Duke last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Speigh'
spent Saturday night and Sunda,
With Mr.. and Mrs, Robert SpeiRht.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harvey wen
TO Ashland City shopping Wednes
day.
Mrs. N. u. Duke and Mrs. Jstfi'
Spsight srent Friday with Mrs. |.
". smith.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07

Misses Annie and Rosa johnson
attended the foot washing at Beth.
lei EN- last Sunday.
Miss Ruby Scott Of this place 10
visiting friends at Charlotte this
week.
Miss Gertrude Hodge 10 the guest
OF Misses Annie and Rosa Johnson
this week.
W. D. Story and daughter. Miss
Mabel spent last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Ephie Story.
Mr.. Murray Speishs returned
home from Nashville last wssk.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07
To Orr Patrons:

Owing To the great demand
for Cabbage Plants, and the
condition OF the weather this
Spring, my supply of Cabbage
Plants is exhausted until
about April 70.
Tomato Plants, MC per 100,
lOc per Dozen
FlowerS--Ceraniums, Petunias
Ferns, Roses, Calla-lilies, and
Dahlias in 20 varieties.
Cash with orders from unknown
parties. or good references
Cumberland Phone 81
| DICKSON GREENHOUSE.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-05-07

| Mise Rosa HD0ps9 rsturneA Aonaf
this week from III. IiDanas hospital,
Nashville. Ellers shs undsrwent 10
operation Apr appendicitis.
| Mrs. A. q. Bateman has tssnrned
10 Nashville, after brief stay here
with her son, j. A. Brace, and fam.
| lily,
The Model Restaurant. Of which
Mrs. 2. g. Carroll u pfoprietress. u
nov located In t Il Building vacated
by shs Clemore Pharmacy.
Prod. and Mr. w, P. Morrison.
ni ceatreyille, spent Saturday md
Sunday here the guests 81 Elder
and Mrs. j. A. Pope.
The Debating Society will be re-
orrsaizsd ut the Harbison School
house Friday night. Those inter
ested are requested 70 be present.
DR.. J. G. Henslee ana wife, Of
McEwen. spent a few days here
this week the guests Of Mr., and
MrH. Pitt Henslee.
Mr.. and ats.J II. Hoskins en-.
tertained Wednesday, with a ak
course dinner. in honor Of Hugh I.
Wynes, and Sweety Cecil Self.
Miss Lucille Rulings returned Sun
day from week end visit with Miss
Lena Shirley at Ward. Belmont.
Nashville.
Miss Gertrude Sinclair. who was
operated on Mt Douglass In6rmsry,
Nashville. last Wednesday. for ap.
pendieitis. is getting along nicely.
MIS-. w. A. Clement and little
son returned Sunday night from a
few days visit with rela tives near
Camden.
Wade Bowen. who has been spend
ing several days in Hickman County
visiting relatives and friends, has
returned to his duties here,
T. c. Helberg, who has been in
St. Thomas hospital, Nashville, for
about two weeks, having under
gone an operation for appendicitis,
returned home Monday.
Mrs. M. D.. McCreary. who ac-
companied Miss Gertrude Sinclair
to the hospital in Nashville, We'd
nesday OF last week, returned home
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Luther, OF
Bon Aqua. spent Saturday and Sun
day here the guests OF the latter's
parents, Mr., and Mrs. Fred Done
gan.
Mr.. Carroll Tidwell and Miss Sue
Bianton were married Sunday while
seated in a buggy at the residence
OF the officiating minister, Elder j.
A. Pope.
LOST-A pair OF spectacles, gold
nose band and no rims, in leather
case. Finder viii please return TO
me and receive reward.
Mrs. d. A. Saeger.
Mrs Chas. Shields, OF Houston,
Texas, who has been here attending
the bedside of her sister, Miss Lii.
Ian Scott, for several weeks, re.
turned home last Saturday.
Wool, Wool, Ginseng, Golden
Seal, Mayapple, Hides, Feathers,
and all kinds of Country Produce
hought ut highest prices. Donald
son Produce COMPANY, PHONE i,'S
", L. Beasley has opened M a
machine and plumbing shop in the
garage Of ~weety Self On College
Street. Chief is 4 good meehauie
and, no doubt, will yet his share OF
the work.
Announcement has been made
Of the approaching marriage OF Miss
Dockie Anne Shipp and Mr. Joe. b.
Weems. The wedding is to be
solemnized June 2. at the Christian
Church.
Miss Lorena Bright left last Sat
urday for East Tennessee. where
she will organize Missionary So
cieties in the Baxter District OF the
Central Tennessee NJ. K. Church
Conference. She will be away abou,
two weeks.
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