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Evening star., 1916-11-27
TRASH COLLECTOR
CLAIMS OLD PAPER
Says HousehoIders Should Put
1t in Receptacle and
Save It for Him.
WRAPPING CONTEST PLANS

Gather up all your trash around your
house and your store, especially waste
paper, and put it in a receptacle for
the freshman to collect.
Don't burn waste paper. Don't throw
it away on dumps.
THE trash collector will be glad to
get it and if you put it in the trash
receptacle and save it for him you may
aid in saving the District of Column
bia tax payers some money on the cost
Of collecting trash.
Trash, especially waste paper, is val
liable"
This advice was made public today by
Michael r. Ready. contractor for col
lecting the trash of the District. in an
Star. co-incident with a meeting that is
being held this afternoon in the rooms
of the Board of Trade, in The Star
building, by committee of representa-
are cooperating with The Star in ar
ranging for a bundle wrapping" con-
test and paper-saving demonstration
at the Casino Theater. on F street near
9TH street, Wednesday evening.
Arranging Details of Contest.
The committee met at o'clock this
afternoon and will be In session for
some time, arranging the details of the
"bundle-wrapping' contest. in which
the boy and girl bundle wrappers en-
ployed in Washington stores are to be
given a chance to win IS gold pieces,
$3.50 gold pieces and brand-new 81 sill
Yer pieces for the best work in wrap
ping bundle or package with the
least use of paper, in the shortest time
and in the best manner.
The committee Endorsed Mr.. Ready's
advice to the public. to save all paper
waste. 1t was decided to begin the
big paper-saving demonstration at the
Casino Wednesday sgiv-
ing eve-promptly at Z O'Clock. Many
Of the merchants of Washington have
agreed to send to the Casino Theater
during the day Wednesday packages,
boxes, etc. such as represent average
purchases of Washingtonians, as well
as supplies of wrapping paper, twine.
etc. so that experts may demonstrate
to the boys and girls just how packages
may be wrapped to save paper, and
afterward the boys and girls are to
get up on the stage and contest for
the prizes by wrapping bundles them
selves.
1t was reported TO the committee that
the Charlie Chaplin Film Company in
Thanksgiving eve party funny motion
picture of that comedian's work, and
that other funny films will be produced
by the keystone Film Company. 1t
that the Pathe News will take moving
pictures of the bundle-wrapping con-
test. and that George OConnor and
Matthew Horn will entertain the boys
and girls with songs. Julian Brylaw
ski of the Cosmos Theater, the COM
mittee was informed. intends to send
to the party some interesting vaude-
VILE stunts from his theater.
Evening star., 1916-11-27
WOULD BAR j. s. MAILS
TO DEALERS IN LIQUOR
DR.. C. T. Wilson of Methodist Tenn.
perance Board Cheered at
Theater Meeting.

That for 2 cents the United States
acts as a hired agent for the liquor
mail order houses and the result is
found in murders. deaths from ex-
posure, suicide and minor crimes was
the assertion of DIR. Clarence True Will
son, general secretary of the Methodist
board of temperance, in Polls Theater
yesterday afternoon. when he delivered
an address on Murders at Cents
Each" Later the audience went on rec
ord by a rising vote for federal law
prohibiting the advertising of liquors
in newspapers and elsewhere.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Ribbon "Whlte Elephant" !"

Three yards of silk ribbon are the latest contribution to the conscience fuua. And thereby d great problem 4s to how to cover the value into the United States treasury m~ arisen The contribution seems something of q white elephant the Washington Star says
 rrobahly the ribbon Will he sold to tho highest bidder ut public auction and tHe amount realized covered into the treasury IheNulue# of the ribbon eauuat he judged and the prospective amount of the credit to the conscience fund cannot be established The rib bon k about four inches wide, yuri- culurcd and ot exquisite heavy quui- fly.
 The envelope containing the ribbon was pestWarhed Paterson, \. ]. There was ue message incloScd the package being addressed simply Ia The Con science Fund. Washington. T.. C." It is presumed that the ribbon itself was smugEled in and Is now surrendered.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
To Open Campaian.

Granville Cubage of the Conway State Normal School at Conway will open headquarters in the new state capitol in few days to wage wig orous campaign for Amendment Nc. 12. which WItl be voted on at the No yember general election MT Cubage is chairman of the School Directors Educational Campaign Committee and will send out speakers to all parts of the state to urge the passage of the amendment Al present T. \. Trusty of Fort Smith and < NJ Samson of Amity are making speaking tours, wis itiug schools in different localities
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
pandelions Will Be Popular.

paudciious will yet become popular as nu article of diet with the people They have always been So abundant that they have not been appreciated. Now some eastern canning establish ments are advertising for daudelions to can They are ahout to be put on the market, as staple article of food, to be had at any time of the year If they are so good for factories to can, they are also good for the home gar dener to can eur schools are now teaching the science of canning, which will be help In making the dande- lion green available. one of the great advantages in favor of this vegetable is that 1t k extremely hardy. T. grows as far north as the shores of the Are tic ocean Some of the seed houses carry daudelion seeds. Anyone, how ever. can gather his own seed, and tt should prove interesting to experiment along the line of raising daudeIiuhS from native seed on very rich ground and under garden conditions.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
AGREES TO PROTECT STAT E LUMBER SHIPPERS AGAINST
 NEW RATES.
TWO ROADS ARE INVOLVED
Iron Mountain and Rock Island Rates Became Effective August 1-Shlp- pers Are Behind Commission,
 Which Is Without Funds.
Little Rock

l.liIlt lNpNh
 The Arkansas Railroad Commission decided to institute proceedings against the Iron Mountain and Rock Island railroads in each instance i'll which the roads compel lumber ship pers 10 pay the rates that became er fcctivc on the two roads August l.
 Just as soon as Me receive bill of ladng expense bill showing that the arbitrary rates the two railroads declared Were in force. We will prose cute said N. F Mcknight, mem Der Of the commission Suits will be brought in every instance in which We can prove that the rates were charged Lumber shippers have agreed to stand behind the commis- sion, which Is without funds 10 prose cute the suits. Funds will be fur ntshcd by some of the larger lumber shippers of the state, and the attor- ney general will be asked to Use part of $5.o0o appropriated by the last Leg islature for use in defending state boards and institutions in aiding in the fight "
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
The Vegetarian.

for his dilatory habits and slovenly ap- pearauce. was one day instructins his class in the art of economy.
 "Boys. he said. extending his not ovcr-eleau fingers in the direction of the class "noys. in addition to being a total ahstainer and nonNmoker l am vegetarian, Now, Johnny Brown, tell me. what Is Il vegetarian" ?"
 If you please, sir" answered John ny Brown. elancine toward the extend, cd fingers, it must be man who don't use soap New York Tele- graph.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
How 10 Etch Glass.

A simple way 10 ctch glass Is to warm il carefully if heated too tapjd- ly it Will crack. Rub puraihn. er bees wax over tho Wurr1 surface of the glass. and then uith blunt inStrn- mcnt print thr desired wordus To some fuorNPar tcalcium nnortdD placed in Il metal dish. add enough cen- centratcd sulphurie acid to moi>tcn The powder Place the glass. with the marked side down, over the metal dish containing the above chemicals and leave II over night In the morning scrape the paratlin on and the de sired words will be etched on the glass.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Incorporation Matters

The Ozark Grocery Company of Fayetteville filed petition for reduc- ing It's capital stock to $l5o 600
 The Valley Farms Company of Wyune filed articles of incorporation. mcorporators arc. r. <. Stju. F. |. Steger and C II Koeu The capital stock was >20 GOO, all of which had been subscribed
 The Carter Ou Company of West Virginia and the Zine Production Com. pany of Jennings, La, filed petitions Co he allowed to operate in the state.
 Articles of incorporation were filed bv Haddon X Beeler of Argenta In corporators were. - Haddon. T. r Reeler and J. F Wills The com pauv will engage in a retail grocery and general merchandise business. T he capital stock is 5000
 The Black Mountain and Eastern Railroad Company filed notice of the change of it's corporate name to the Combs, Cass and Eastern Railroad Company. Officers of the road are: J. II. Phipps, president and Ed F. Jeter, Jesse Phipps, w B. Wood and W. J. Reynolds. directors.
 Articles of incorporation were filed by the Peoples Gin and Ice Company of Marvell Incorporators are: F. R. Garner ST, F, R. Garner Jr and Miss Alma Garner. The capital stock was Sl0,000, all of which had been sub tcribpd
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
READ THIS FROM A
 PROMINENT RAILROAD MAN

Nr John w HaEer Fac. Inspector at th, N G X ~t E Ky fya1 as 8H> Carlisle Nashville. Penn. wrtes- barae the iati q lgl4 had tAe grPpe for s5N weeks ana hal .hrer d.c,1fs One aatfte af IuusN=ta G48 me more good than al of the medicine thae had gwen me Ia-i winter mN lttle boy had thf whooHguE cough and we thought he Wa8I5 never ae well aes5H We tred everything We could think et. with 70 results un.l we used Lung Nl.a A'er uslug thi, medicine he is well and hardy and has never been bof5 erel aat more Ne vnui mol ie w-h on, it IT. our mr" ec IuuS itl t3I cou-Urpta0. o~-H#a. coughs aG1ur e1Hts snG vHaaru. -#a1H lt yoar dc7Ier doe, no, h1Aa 1, ,cu3 Sl-j f9r ! thrty day trcatmcu- totsy Nashville Mcd5eur o Dept '. Nashville Tenn Ad1
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
MagiC Washing Slick

This is snme'hsnE new to houScw ives- somrt hing they have wanted a3I fHelr Ives. but never could get before II maacs It ros- able 10 do the heaviest. hardest washing in less than one bali the time II took by oad methods and lt eliminates 3l 'anbug and mus culpr effort. No washing machine k needed Nothing but this slmP.e huar preparation, which is absolutely hsfTsss 10 ias finest iabnes- white, CoEgred or wao.ru. IL makes the hardest tase o' the week a pleasant pastIme- deliKhtfai occupation. Nou will he de lighted al the cleau, spotIess. suow vhtte clothes that come ont Of the rlusluE waler; and all without snY effort on your part The haglc Washing Stlcl, does h 9li-aud remember, without injury To the moHt 3eItCate Eooss, co}ored white. vooiens. b. .aukets. lace cur tatus, etc. Contains nc attaa. no a#kales. uo poisonous ingredients 10 maKe Is dan. gerous. IS ssshlngs $ cents
 Sod by Ru DrugE5sts and Grocers every where. R yours dorsu't handle +. show hIm thls ad=he. ! Ert IL for you. 0r send 25c 10 stamps to As RICHARDS co Sherman TeIsI
 itanSaS Distributors
 hUsse1T .JLssEtl GRO co. lttis Sock it1ns5s-Ad-
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Fra 1chise Tax Due.

Not more than half of ,Ae annual corporation franchise tax has been paid. according to q statement from the state treasurer.s office The Iaw provides that this tax shall be pad between July 10 and August 1o by all domestic and foreign corporations opp eraung in the state If the tax IS not pald by August 10. an additional 25 per cent ts added Co the tax after that date
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Battaljons Reformed d

Rattallons of the Second Regiment. Arkansas National Guard. stationed at Fort Roots. were reformed Companies A B and D constitute the First Bat ialon. and k commanded by Maj F. L. Compere. Companies F. F G and II make up fine Second Battalion, com handed by Maj. W C Bradford. the Third Battalion Is composed of Com panies |. K l. and NJ. and is com handed by Maj Charles R Hall
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Are Paid in Cash.

state employees are rejoicing over the first complete cash pay day that they have enjoyed for nearly two wears The state treasury paid in cash approximately s21nnQ in warrants That were presented by employees of the state departments "fbc State Hos pttal the Confederate Home Arkan- @as Deaf Mute Institute and the Ar kansas School For the Blind Forty. one sherlGs have settled leaN. .ng to- tal of &4 vel 10 make taer payments.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Somewhat Different.

The circus was in town. and on D prominent corner Bunko Pete was try mysteries of the three shell game.
 Here. you :" exclaimed policeman w happened along just then; don't 2 you know it's against the law to op- erste game of chance on the public thoroughfare?"
 ''Dats all right, partner, replied Bunko Pete. our friend here uin't got no chance"
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Tno Wrak

What did the manager Eo and fine Red Casey for.'
 "Tor talking back Co the umpire
 Gee Whukeas Why, all Red done was to call him thief and a liar. and tell him to go and get his eyes examined That aiu't nuthin' tu fine man for
 "It aint, hey2 Well the manager said guy that cant pun no better stur than that had better keep his mouth shut Minneapolis Journal.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
More Roads Plans Out

Plans were sent out by the State Highway Department for three miles of road in Lawrence county near Black Rock The road k to he of ma cadam and IS estimated 10 cost about SI4.00o Plans were filed for 1S 1-2 miles of road in Cross county. from Wvnne To the Crjttcndcn county line. The road will be of maeadam and Is estimated to cost S92o ono
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
RelIrVes Man of Fine.

Governor Hays. by proclamation. re Heved George Powell ef Pulaskd couu- v of the payment ot q fine of so. as- sessed against him ID Municipal Court
 ea Jalv -. on a misdemeanor charge. According ta tbe proclamation. Pow eI has wife and child and has served lS days on tAe farm on ac- count of his inability to pay his fine.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Four Examiners Short.

only four county examiners and le uual reports to the state Saperln'eud ent of public instruction These re= ports are used In making the annual apport,oument of the school fund and are due not later t5an August to \ fine of net les t6aa S1o or more than Sao Is provided for failure to he re ports on tune.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
UGH! CALOMEL MAKES YOU SICK!
 CLEAN LIVER AND BOWELS NY WAY
Just Once! Try "Dodsons Liver Tone When Brous Cons-
 pated, Headachy-Dont Lose Days Work

back guarantee that each spoonful will clean your sluggish liver better than a dose of nasty calomel and that 1t won't make you sick.
 Dodson's Liver Tone Is real liver medicine. You'll know it next morn ing, because you will wake up feel ing fine, your liver will be working, your headache and dizziness gones your stomach will be sweet end your bowels regular.
 Dodsons Liver Tone is entirely vegetable, therefore harmless and cannot salivate Give it to your chil- dren Millions of people are using Dodson's Liver Tone instead of dan- gerous calomel now. Your druggist will tell you that the sale of calomei is almost stopped entirely here.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
pinnntt in Second Class.

Governor Hays hy proclamation. declared Piggott a city of the second class The mayor and several rest dents of the city wrote Governor Hays several days ago. informing him that the population of PigEott had inereas- ed sufficiently to entitle it to second class
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Presents Picture.

Gen B. W. Green. brizadier general of the Arkansas National Guard. rr tired. presented to the office of the adjutant general, haltlcngth pie ture of himself in uniform. The pic ture will be hung on the walls of the adiutant generals office in the new state capitol
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Revoke s Pardon.

Governor lIayz revoked fae pardon granted fa Harye clantou of Washing ton county. NAo served nearly I month of one=year seHteaee for grand lar eenv CtaHton violated tae condition of hje pardon. which required him t0 abstain from intoxicating lIgHors
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
 Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteles chill Tonic is equally valuable as a Gen eral Tonic because it contains the well known touic properties ot QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Euriches the Blood and Build, up the Whole System 50 cents,
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Liven up your sluggish liver! Feel fine and cheerful; make your work a pleasure; be vigorous and full of am bition. But take no nasty. danger ous calomel. because 1t makes you sick and you may lose a days work
 Calomel Is mercury or quicksilver, which causes necrosis of the bones Calomel crashes into sour bile like dynamite, breaking it up. That's when you feel that awful nausea and Cramping.
 Listen 10 me, If you want to enjoy the incest, gentlest liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced just take q spoonful Of harmless Dodson 8 Liver Tone. Your druggist CT dealer sells you a 50 cent bottle Of Dodson s Liver Tone under my personal money
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Play No Favorites.

The residence of Chef Justice r \ McCullocl. nf the Arkansas Supreme Court. was burelarized and property valued af s6oo stolen From four TO five burelarles have occurred nightly In Little Rock since the early part ef July
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
THE SUREST WAY

To cure lll3ApACHE, BIIlOJSNESS. ,. CONSTIPATION, etc, k to take ONE #ONp'S LIVER PILL. at bedtime You |. will wake up well. without feeling the med. cine.
 An INACTIVE LIVER Is the real cause of nine-tenthS of human ills.
 ALL DRUGGISTS, 25 CENTS S-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
25o More Pensioners.

The Confederate pension rolls now show an increase Of 250 over last year. according to pr NJ F Dickin- son. state auditor There were 1oS5 new applicants, including 62S women.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
A Subtle System.

What we want to get said the editor of the household publication. "is q good series of articles on how to manage husband"
 For whutf"
 "ln order to buy all the fashionable things were going to advertise q Wom- au will have to have the husband thor ouEhly trained
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
STATE PARAGRAPHS.

The Van EHreH Fire Department has been reorgauized, with 10 vomn- teers. The driver is the only paid man on tho department His salary and the expense of maintaining his team and equipment is met by pOpu- lar subscription
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Supervises Negro Schools.

David A Crockett. superintendent of schools in Garland county, was ap- pointed associate supervisor of rural education in charge of negro schools of the state to succeed Leo Nj. Favrot
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
GnNcrnor Pardons.

Mrs Myrtle Allen of Sevier county, a white woman, convicted several days ago on the charge of htgamy and sentenced to serve three years in the penitentary
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
MRS MANTLE yANDFRRrCK.
Prove Whist Swamp Roo, Win Do Tor You

StnI ten crNts . pr NITmer \ e. Binshameen. \ Y. for a s7neic size hot tie l. w5l c,uv5nee anyorc You wi also receive hrot.cf of valuable infer mat5on. teihns aleut the kilurss aul hlti der When wr.Hus bc sure and mention this paper Regular ,t', cent aul one dollar site bottles for sale at al drug stores Adv
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
COVETED nv ALI

but possessed by few-a beautiful head of hair. If yours is streal ed with gray. or is harsh and stifr. you an re- store 1t to it's former beauty and lus ter by using La Creole Hair Dress- ing. Price $1.00.-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
The True Optimist.

Charles F. Murphy the Fammany leader. praising optimism. said; When am looking for chcery, hrac- ing optimism. l often think of the street musician playing Christians Awake on cornet in the midst of Il driving suawStorm on. Christmas day, The snow fell. Inc wind blew, and the musician standing in deep drift e,ooted away when a lady passed "rhe man looked down at his shabby Ntua and said lo himself proudly and
 n5cally
 Eucky It's only my shoes
 { holes. They don't show
 ,is deep snow, Washing
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
An Enlister.

"I thought you told me you were on your way to enlst?'
 "I am." replied Plodding Pete. I'm tryin to enlist sympathy for me large an unsatsticd appetite"
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Rerrctful Mcmories

What has become of the old-faSh- toned steer that grew the cheaper cuts2
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Just TryinQ to Boss.

Sometimes. said Uncle Ehen n man sits de notion dat he's uplftin' de human race when hes only tryin' to boss il around.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
DON'T LOSE HOPE
 IN KIDNEY TROUBLE

said was Kidney and Bladder trouble and after trying several doctors. gave up all hope. of ever belng well again. untl friend of mine told me about nr. KImers Swamp Root. Before had finished the first bottle 1 got relief. and after taking sI bottles was completely restored to health l say To one and all that Swamp Root is wonderful medicine.
 Very truly raurs
 MRS MARTILE SANDFRRFCK. tee Johnson St Maheriy Mo Personally appeared before me this 9th day of February. l9i4 Mrs Martilc Nanderbeck. who subscribed the above statement and made oath that the same is true in substance and m f4et
 c RJIICk oBKtEN.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
IT IS ImPE ERATVE

that you keep bottle of Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial in your medicine chest. In constant use for fifty years Price 25c and 50c-Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Dr. B F. Jackson. Celebrated Physician, handed down to posterity his famous prescription for female troubles Now sold under the name Of "Femenina Price 50c and sI.00.-Ady
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

The good Samaritan didn't wait to be introduced to the man who had fallen among thieves.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Always proud to show white clothc. Red Cross Ball Blue does make them white. All grocers. Adv
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Weak, Falnty Heart, and Mysteries can be rectihed by taking "Renoviue' a heart and perve tonic. Price soc andS Adj
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Quentin Craha0eh. who js leading in the av killing contest being held by the Bentouviue Civic League, has killed 2o0I60 flies Mildred Dickln. son has Killed l7S.72o and Hal Doug las I65I79
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Wjfe-"po y4u object ta my having two hundred d7llarS month p"aiag money2" Husband "C,r.H.a.y uot If you find | anywhere J0f-r.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

When saying No" it is not neces- sary Ia think long before you speak
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

After writing a note. saying he was i'll and tired of living and telling his family and friends goodbye, Claud Wagner, 21 years old. of Bonneville, shot himself through the heart with 22-caliber rife.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

When it comes to stepping into a fortune any man is willing to put his foot in H.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

A wife can be loyal to her husbanG and still nag him occasionally.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Ceramics.

Ceramics. Efuk=IIe thinks ceramics is a fool- isl hobby. BIaalz-YetF I've seen him deep in his cups many and many q time.-Town Topics
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10
Real orebodings.

DO you think it will storm soonT
 "I don't think anything about it know 1t will as soon as l get home.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

You may uot eet all th8f k coming "a you h th.> 0ae1a but IooA ou for the neXf.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

It's as risky to praise a woman's hus- band To her face as il is to criticize
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Morning after caution Is the most plentiful
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

The curiosity of others enables some hen to make good thing.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Every womans pride. beautiful, clear white clothes Use Red Cross Ball Blue. All erocers. Adv.
The Dermott news., 1916-08-10

Walter Riley nine-year-old son of B. C. Riley of Little Rock, will lose his left leg as the result of an acci- dent when he fell beneath a street car operated by II. J. Pullen. The boy was riding bicycle when thrown un- der the car.