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PERSONALS.

 Attorney w. F. Coleman has re- turned from Fort Smith, where he attended the annual meeting of the state bar association.
 Rev. Carroll D. Wood is expected to arrive Saturday from Tillar, to assist in the presentation of the cantata. "The Crucified," at the First Baptist church Sunday.
 William Keller left yesterday for 8 visit with relatives at Monroe, La. sDr. Preston Castleberry has re- turned from weeks stay in Texas. sam Hilzhebm has resigned his po- sition at ROsenberg's.
 Sheriff R. H. Williams was a business visitor to Little Rock yes- terday.
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Trade Commission in New York.

New York, June 3.-The federal trade commission arrived in this city today for the purpose of procuring such information as it can obtain in connection with their investigation into trade conditions. The results of the trip will be formulated into re- port to be submitted to congress. It will hold sessions in the custom house.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04
UP.Tl.DAYE MILLINERY

We want to reblock and trim your old Panama Hat, so that it will look like a new one. and your best friend will fail to recognize it. The ex
 pense will be So small as to amaze you. Come and see us about it. Hours to D. m. telephone 205S. Mrs. Nell Kirchgraber, 1405 South Main street. If
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PSYCHOLOGICAL.
Vim. Homer Parker, .Jr.

William Homer Parker, Jr.. one month-old son of MT. and Mrs. w. H.. Parker of 500 North Cedar street, died yesterday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock, alter a brief illness. The funeral will take place from the resi- dencc today. with services by pr. C. C. Cline of the First Christian church, after which the little form will be laid to rest in Bellwood cemetery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

ter, Miss Bertie Lee Cross, who went ot the health resort last week
 Miss I4elaE Wyatt oe Eo.le Lake is the guest of Mrs. Arthur Daroux while attending the teachers insti- tute.
 Miss Lillian Overton of Rison is in. tho city. the guest of Mrs. w. C.. Jones
 Mrs M. A. Browning has gone 10 St. Louis to spend about two months with her son. w. D. Browning.
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Iihrary Association Meets.

Berkley, Cal, June 3.-Thc Amer ican library association met in an- nual session here today. The session will cover two days and the dele gates will then visit the Pacific ex- position.
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Income Tax Collector Here.

J. c. Marsh of Little Rock, con- nected with the internal revenue de- partment, is here reminding tarcy ones liable for the income tax that it stime to pay up. Single men whose incomes exceed 5000 annu- ally, and married men, living with their wives whose incomes exceed s;4OOO are liable for the tax.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04
Law School Commencement.

Little Rock, June 4.-The com- memo ement exercises of the Arkan- sas University Law school will be held tomorrow night There will be fifty-two graduates. Harry w, Stew art, private secretary to the gover- nor, is one of the graduates.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04
Vikings at Frisco.

San Francisco, June 3.-Dressed as Vikings of the day of Lief Erickson crew of Norsemen were to sail a "Viking ship" into the harbor .at the panama-Pacific exposition today, op- ening the ceremonies planned for Nor
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

local friends to the wedding of Miss
 Margaret Frances Bonifant and Thomas McLane Leibig, at Lay Hill, Mo, "Wednesday, June 16. MT. Lei
 big is we'll known here. Mr. and Mrs. Leibig will make their home at Washington, D. c.
 -t-
 Mrs. Ziba Bennitt entertained yes- terday afternoon at auction bridge, in honor of her cousins, Miss Annie Hays and Miss May Hays, of Greene county, Alabama, who are her house guests. There was a large guest party present and the afternoon was
 delightfully."- spent in this most Ihospitable home.
 Friends of the family here will be delighted to learn that John Seely Stubblefield, son of MT. and Mrs. A lP. Fielding is member of the graduating class of 1915 at St. Alloy sius college, Vicksburg, Miss, and won a scholarship at Washington &
 Lee university. Lexington. Va. The
 lad is we'll remembered here, having
 been born in Pine Bluff and having attended the local schools until he re
 moved with his parents to Vicksbure
 about two years ago. The com |mencement exercises will be held
 June IS.
 Mrs. James Smith of Eighteenth aad Locust streets departed last night for, Mineral Wells. Texas. ir \ response to a measage Appr1sing hel or the serious fIlne1e ol her dA9gh
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04
Hewitt Resting Easily.

Sol Hewitt, who was seriously :n- jured late Saturday night at Sixth avenue and Ash street, when he was struck, it is believed, by an automo- bile, was reported last night IS rest ing easily. at the Davis hospital where he was taken for treatment.
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s . = | E TY

o1 the Women's clubs of the city are dormant, Vacation club was formed yesterday at the home of Mrs, c. w. fettlSfeW, by number of the local club women, and much interest has already been aroused by the organi- Zation.
 It was decided to meet each We'd hesday forenoon at 10 o'clock, and each Of the members is to take her turn as presiding officer. Particular attention is to be paid to the study Of parliamentary practice and rules Of speaking. The next meeting will be held Wednesday of next week with Mrs. E. D. Russell as chairman and Mrs. A. W. Troupe as secretary. The subject to be discussed will be "The Laws of Arkansas as They Relate to Momen, and in answer to rol call each member will make a two-m;n- ute statement on the laws.
 -|--
 Mrs. J. A. Crawford is at Jonesboro. on a visit to relatives and friends.
 Mrs. Albert Madding left yesterday for Hot Springs, for a visit with friends.
 Mrs. c. E. Shanks left yesterday for New Orleans, to visit relatives and friends.
 Mrs. R. M. Robinson of Dumas is the guest for few days of Mrs. w. B. Greenfield.
 Miss Aline Hastings has returned to her home at Grady, after a delightful visit with relatives here.
 Miss Faye Zehner has gone to Stuttgart, to spend several days as the guest of Miss Vera McElyea.
 Mrs. w. A. Downs left yesterday for St. Louis, where she will spend the summer with relatives and friends.
 Miss Eugenia lPuddephatt return ed yesterday from Galloway college, where she was student during the term just closed. -
 Miss Zelda Fern Dugan of Mulberry. who has been the guest for some weeks past of Mrs. J. A. lines. has returned to her home.
 Mrs. Dora Ricord has returned to her hcne at Little Rock, after spend ing some days as the guest of Mr. land Mrs. G. IA. Bahlau.
 Mrs. Dave lStahl of St. Louis, who has been the guest for several weeks of Mrs. Charles Bloom, is preparing to return home Saturday.
 Mrs. John A. Schlosser arrived yesterday from St. Louis, to spend some days here as the guest of Miss Owen in West Sixth avenue.
 Miss Henrietta Brewster is at home from Searcy, where she was a student at Galloway college the ses- sion which has just closed.
 Mrs. A. D. Roland, who has been the guest for some days of Rev. and Mrs. w. c. Schrader, returned yes- terday to her home at Little Rock.
 Miss Della Hurlbut left yesterday for Union City, Tenn, after spending some time here as the guest of her sister, Mrs. Marion Nelson Waldrip -F-
 The Royal Neighbors of America will hold their annual memorial day exercises Sunday afternoon at o'clock, at the Labor Temple, Main and Fourth avenue. -$- Mrs. J. w. Merriam and Miss Grace Merriam are at Dallas, Texas, visiting their daughter and sister, Mrs. Ed Lawrence. A fine baby girl was born to Mrs. Lawrence last Mon- day, this being the second child al the Lawrence home.
 -+-
 Invitations have been received by
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04
i Miss Annie Owen
 aonorpe at Musicale.

Miss Annie Owen
 Honoree at Musicale.
 nne of the seasons prettiest and
 nost enjoyable events was the musi-
 aao % yesterday afternon at the J. G. ravlor home in Walnut street in hon. ar of Miss Annie Owen, who is to be- .ome inc bride of pr. A. H. Sellars neyt Tuesday. The courtesy was con- ooived and handsomely carried out by Mrs J. (. Taylor, and Miss Belle Tavlor assisted by bevy of talented loral artists who generously contrib uted to ;he program, making it an artistic as well as social triumph.
 In keeping with the ceremony it was sought to suggest, white was used for the decoration scheme, sweet meas. cape Jessamines and white orrin being nsed Tn lavish profusion.
 An incident that added to the pleas vre of the late afternoon, was the nresentation to the honoree of a beautiful silver vase, gift from the hostesses.
 The seventy-fve guests were well eomed at the portals of the Taylor home by Misses Olive Sale of Louis vile, Ky., Miss Elizabeth Adams, Miss Catherine Murphy and Miss Willie Mae Toney. who presented the arrivals in the reception line, composed of Mrs. Taylor and her sister, Mrs. Sale of Louisville, and the guest of honor, Miss Owen. Punch was served in the sun parlor by Misses Belle Taylor, l Theola Simmons and Mabel TOney, l and delicious ice course was served in the dining room. Besides those who contributed to the musical pro- gram and those alraedy mentioned, Mrs. and Miss Taylor were assisted l in entertaining by Mrs. Mack Cook, Mrs. w. M. Toney, Mrs. T. B. Lyle, Mrs. Cooper L2nd, Mrs. J. C. Reeves, Mrs. Bart Eddins and Mrs. B. l.. Owen. The musicale proper, which ellclted enthusiastic approval, comprised the following numbers: Instrumental solo, Mrs. Bart Ed dins
 Vocal solo, Miss Frances Cross.
 Reading, Miss Ellie Breathwit.
 Vocal solo, Miss Req Dansby.
 Violin solo, Miss Mamie Farrar.
 Whistling solo, Miss Elizabeth Adams.
 Vocal solo, Miss Margie Belle Alt kinson.
 Reading, Miss Vashti King. Vocal trio, the Misses Norris. Instrumental solo, Mrs. Glasscock. Violin solo, Miss Catherine Murphy. Program Announced
 For Mission Club.
 The following program ahas been announced for the meeting of the Young Ladies' Mission club of the Lakeside Methodist church, Satur- day afternoon at o'clock, with Miss Emma Sorrells and Miss Mary Sor- Tells as hOstesses. Reading, Miss Ellice Breathwitt.
 Vocal solo, Miss Henrietta Brew ster.
 Reading, Miss Matte Burford.
 Piano solo, Miss Florence Brew ster.
 Reading, Miss Hildreth Maus.
 Talk, Miss Florence Whitesides. vocal, Miss Myrtis Sage. vacation Club Formed ny Local Women.
 With the view of doing study work turing the summer season, while most
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Miss Faye Zehner has gone to Stuttgart, to spend several days as the guest of Miss Vera McElyea.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Miss Aline Hastings has returned to her home at Grady, after a delightful visit With relatives here
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. w. A. Downs left yesterday for St. Louis, where she will spend the summer with relatives and friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

A Neat Definition. "A skeleton is bones with the man rubbed off," said Mary in the physiolo. gy class.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. R. M. Robinson of Dumas is the guest for a few days of Mrs. w. B. Greenfield
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. c. E. Shanks left yesterday for New Orleans, to visit relatives and friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Miss Eugenia Puddephatt return ed yesterday from Galloway college, where she was a student during the term just closed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. Albert Madding left yesterday for Hot Springs, for a visit with friends.
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Invitations have been received by
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Miss Zelda Fern Dugan of Mulberry. who has been the guest for some weeks past of Mrs. J. A. lines, has returned to her home.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. J. A. Crawford is at Jonesboro on a visit to relatives and friends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-06-04

Mrs. Dora Ricord has returned to her hcTe at Little Rock. after spend ing some days as the guest of iMr and Mrs G. ,A Bahlau.
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PrOgram Announced For Mission Club.

vacation Club Formed Ky Local Women.
 With the view of doing study work turing the summer season, while most
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
Drives Cadillac
Eight to Coast and
Back in Forty Days

To DIT. BENJAMIN H. Metcaif. chairman
OF the board Of health Of winthrop.
Mass, belongs the distinction OF making.
without relief. one OF the longest motor
car tours on record. He recently arrived
homo after driving his Cadillac Eight
from Winthrop to the Panama-Pacifio
exposition at San Francisco. ana back
again.
The car carried five passengers an the
way. and q great deal Of baggage end
equipment in the way Of spare tires. etc.
The actual running time Of the westward
route was twenty-five days, while seven
teen days covered the actual touring on
the return trip.
DR.. Mstcah says the two most pleasant
features of the tour. aside from the at
Effectiveness Of the country traversed.
were the utter absence of car troubles Of
any kind and the fact that the tour was
made In comfort and without excessive
fatigue. In crossing the desert, II was
necessary 10 travel at night because OF
the great heat during the day. Even At
night II was as hot as 100 degrees but
the Cadillac radiator ala not BON nor the
motor heat 70 excess under such abnor-
mai conditions.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
Hyatt Bearing Firm
Opens Warehouse in
Hub of Auto World

Recognising the advantages Of Detroit
az q shipping center the Hyatt Roller
Bearing company today announced that
construction OF large warehouse on the
Michigan Central railroad In that city
viii begin shortly and viii be completed
thia fall
THE office building for the automobile
division of the Hyatt company. which
now is IN course Of erection ct csss
avenue and West Grand boulevard. De-
troit and this new warehouse will make
Detroit the center Of activities OF the
automobile division" raid A. p. Sloan.
jr.. general manager. who made the an
nouncement. 'Our factories alone will be
located outside OF Detroit. Chief En-
gineer Lane has supervision Of the con-
struction OF the new buildings.
we are making our distributing point
because Of the city's central location and
It's Importance IN the automobile industry.
Wa have q frontage Of as feet on the
Michigan Central. The new warehouse
will be Of modern concrete construction,
two stories high. and will provide 1900
square fest OF floor space. Tho first floor
win bo on a level with the floor OF the
freight cars. while the second floor win
be on the street level This will facih-
tate the handling OF large quantities Of
freight. as Il will move in only one d.
rection. That 20 be transshipped 20 other
points VIII remain on the first floor.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
Interstate Adds
To It's Factory

To increase the efficiency Of the pres
ent plant in all It's departments, the
Interstate Motor company OF Muncie.
Ind. ia building an extensive a. we'll as
novel addition In the form OF a building
inside building" The main building IN
which the new building vii be housed IL
100 feet by 40 feet. The new building
will be d feet by go feet, situated In the
center Of the main building
Since announcing change OF price last
July, the Interstate has found IL neces-
sary 10 Increase their facilities TO take
care OF the large increase In business
The new addition will oentraiize the
manufacturing activities. in such a way
that much time and money viii Be
saved.
The new building VIII be divided into an
inspection department. an assembly
stock room. a parts" stock room, tool
room. pattern room and mill supply de-
partment Throwing these different de-
partmenta into central unit Will greatly
lessen the time necessary In moving the
stocks. This change will not alter the
contour OF the present plant.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
EIGHTY MAXWELLS
In OVERLAND RUN
That Number Of Dealers Take Part
in Contest for Low Gasoline
Consumption.
AVERAGE OVER THIRTY MILES


one Of the feature events q the tour
inE year. the returns from which are
awaited with great Interest generally. IL
the unique competition just held BY the
Maxwell Dealers association OF Zone 1
"a sales district including eastern New
York. New England. eastern Pennsyi-
vania. New Jersey and Maryland.
The event was an efficiency run. In
which eighty new tpis Maxwells. fresh
from the factory. competed. over a cross
country course lying between Buffalo and
the dealers respective home cities. II
followed q visit to Detroit. where the
members Of the association had inspected
the busy Maxwell plants. and had pur-
chased for the run the Sc. 900 worth Of
cars which they used In e.
The dealers took ship az Detroit for
Buffaio. their eighty new automobiles
ocoupyins ths hoid Al the Lake Dris
port they climbed into their cars and
rolled out for the tesL
Each car had been furnished Iubri-
eating oil and water for the start The
OH reservoir had been sealed. II being
taken for granted that one gallon would
be enough 70 carry any Of the cars to its
destination. a. none Of the contestants
had 70 travel more than loo mica
The tour left Buffalo IN two main al
visions, travelling east and south These
divisions also split, az the members OF
the party neared their respective homes
Tor long distances. however. each main
division presented a gay array. the new
cars being stiil further embellished by
liberal decorations which featured a wide
variety % pennants. bearing the names
of the cities which were the respective
destinations.
During the run each driver kept exact
track Of the amount Of gasoline used. On
HIS arrival he filled out blank form of
affidavit. which he forwarded TO Walter
y. Flanders. the Maxwell presidsnt and
general manager. who had donated three
cash prizes ~ awards to the winners.
Average Thirty Miles.
II r. confidently predicted that the prize
winners IN the tour will be compelled 70
average better than thirty miles to the
gallon OF gasoline--a feat which. II real
lied. viii be an almost revolutionary
commentary on the efficient design Of
the modern light American-built auto
mobile. During the early stages OF the
run several drivers claimed 20 be excel
ling the thirty mark. AZ their cars had
started with no preparation except the
standard factory road tests and ADJUST
ment. even better results were hoped
for. as the tour progressed.
Several OF the tourists living IN east-
srn New York were able 10 reach their
homes in one day Of running BY covering
from 800 TO 800 miles. For most OF the
tourists the run contained two days OF
crosa-country work. II. b. Leary. jr.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
AUTO TRAVELS, FASTER
THAN A BIRD CAN FLY

An Interesting fact in natural history
was discovered by James IAnvIile OF
Grcsnsburg. Ind. the other day. A spar
row few up In front Of his touring car.
I4nville Increased his speed and, with
the speedometer registering just thirty
miles an hour. caught the bird against
the front OF tho radiator where fan pres
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03
SPEEDERS ARE YANKED
INTO PITTSBURGH COURT

Al least 1000 alleged violators of the
traffic and speed laws Of Pittsburgh were
served recently with summons. as q re-
suit Of o crusade instigated by Mayor
Armstrong against speed-mad drivers.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03

Of Damariscotts. Ne. had three long
days Of travel ahead OF them at the
start. Lsary being nearly 600 miles from
home by the main Travelled highway.
while Piper had over 100 miles before
him at the start.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03

while the freight 10 be distributed IN De-
troit win go TO the second floor, from
where II can be easily moved"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03

Sphtdorf magnetic, Stromberg carbure-
tor. Thermo-Syphon cooling.
Complete electric lighting and starting
Gray & Davis 1O-inch double bulb head
lights.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-10-03

High Speed. S0H.P Brake test
Remarkably accessible. having remov-
able head. side and bottom
Large inclosed valves.
Positive force and splash feed luhrica-
tion Oil sight on instrument board
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28

e H .r 20" F''H ~
II the Long island type Of steward
ship prevailed throughout the state
hospitals il would cost on these few
items a million and a third more an
nually than if the Gowanda standards
prevailed.
But. YOU viii suggest Immediately.
1t looks as though Long island were
treating its inmates decidedly more
generously than elsewhere. Miss Nc
calmont went To see II the nigh en-
p~enditurcs yielded increased returns.
She writes:
"A subsequent inspection ~ Long
Island verified tie foregoing tthe
waste and inefficiency indicated all
along The line), though the buildings
are hopeless in every way and ut
terly unfit for the ear" OF the insane
The tremendously high mortality in
this institution "a death rate of l41.9
per 1000 versus an average of - per
900 for all the institutionsD should
he looked into. The flies alone. not
To mention the ~un~anitary Conditiors
uf kitchens. dining rooms, Sc. would
convince the most conservative that
the patients should at once be dis
tributpd throughout the other institu-
tions and the buildings RACED. TO put
further money into repairs or additions
would be an uniustifiah bile expenditure
of state funds.
Miss McCalmont contrasts the lot
Of the officials and the patients. The
best of the glrdcn products. the finest
flowers in tn" greenhouses. the mns'
comfortable quarters 90 first to tho
highest officials, on down through
those nest IN authority. through the
Inc 81 employees. and finally tho
patients. In what general
hospital would We find the suprrln-
t"ndent living in a 500. 900 house with
service and cmoluments amounting to
more t'an any one has the courage
&C. mdh" public" In what general hos
pital would requests foi appropria-
,Ious Of $4,000 for steward quarters
be- seriously considered. especially in
institutions unable to afford valuable
aids to recovery" In the
majority of general hosp,talS tho
patient Is the first consideration. in
tie STATE hospitals he would seem to
l." 'No las"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-28
Waste Charged in State
Hospitals for the Insane

stairway from the first to the second
floor.
What Of the ravine MANAGES who
haNc been disturbing every one in
TN ~ wards eve since this accom-
medallion was begged for them in
1908? What about the o~vcrcrowding
thdt neCessitates beds on the floor?
Why canno the first fioor at least
ne occupied without fire risk? To
which the steward replies: 1t is not
going to o. used for those disturbed
patients at all. one hundred trans
fers will be sent from Wards Island
as soon as the stairc ase is installed
There il another characteristic Of APP
preparations for the state insane asv-
luns. This is the rate OF increase of
estimates refused the previous year.
In 1908 i appears that y row barn
* IN a very bad state of repair and
a new one il request Il. such =
barn. including vlc Two nifty foo
wings md two silos. could be- built
for Sl2 900. The request is refused
for three years. In 1912 such a barn.
including the two fifty foot wings
and w silos. could he built for about
$40. 900" In 1913 such a barn. in
Guiding the two fifty foot wings and
two silos. could be built FOR about e25.-
600 From a mass Of recorded data
on this point one general law of hos
pital acquisitions may he stated IA u
100 per cent. rise in estimates for every
q or five years hat any request Is
refused.
That something is wrong with the
stewardship at Long Island may he
Inferred upon contrasting the per cap
tia charges for half a dozen items
with Gowanda: