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say that l fully endorse the platform you have adopted.
 "l deeply appreciate the responsi- biliiy you impose upon me. ! should have been glad to have had that re- sponsibility placed upon another. But l shall undertake to meet it and am grateful for the confidence you eX- press in me. sincerely trust all former differences may be forgotten and we may unite in patliotic~re liza ton our national need and opportun- ity.
 Il have resigned my judicial office and am ready to devote myself un- reservedly to my campaign.
 "CHARLES t,. HUGHES"
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 one which does this in very amazing way. You make this mp yourself at home in d very few moments by dissolving two tablespoonfus of glycerine and two ounces of epto in d half pint of not water, The satiny cream which results re- moves wrinkles almost maglcally. rms secret is of the most valuable knoW Large and small wrinkles. crow < feel. lines of age and Saggng of flesh, all dls- appear quickly and completely transform one appearance from age to youth.
 ERNESTINE M-'rhe prevalence of fall, ing hair is alarming among all classes of women. Dandruff is one of the main causes of it. Another cause is lack of noulish- ment of the hair-roots. The ordinary halr tonics bought these days merely stimulate for the time being. These can not stop dandruff or make hair grow. What IS needed is to supply the necessary nutri, ment so that tine tissues of the scalp aud hair roots may return to their original condition of vigor and health. For this purpose nothing is so remarkably effective as a mixture of one ounce of beta-quinol half d pint of alcohol and half pint of water tor with a full pint of bay rum in stead of water and alcohol. if preferredl tonic and its results i'll forcing hair to of hair are very remarkable and rapid. MRS. $. Q. B.-Simpy use this cream every day on your face, arms, hands, neck
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
THUNDER SHOWERS DUE.

Washington, June 10.-Norma' tenn peratur9s, with frequent thunder showers, are forecast by the weather bureau for the southeastern states during the week beginnin@ tomorroN. Fair weather will prevail during the latter half in the western Gulf states and Tennessee. Cool showa:-v weather, followed by fair and warmer, is forecast for the middle Atlantic states.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
CABINET CRISIS, IN ITALY

Rome, June 10.-The resignation of the Italian cabinet is momentariiy ox- pected, ;ls the result of the fai!Gto of the government to obtain a;o"ty on the vote in the chamber of depu- ties on the budget of the minister of the interior.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
BUYS FIRST BALE.

Houston. Tex, June 1O.-The first bale of cotton of the 1916 crop ar rived from Lyford today and was sold at autcion on the floor of the Houston Cotton Exchange to J. H. Jones for $950. approximately S1.56 a pound The bale weighed sos pounds and classed strict middling.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
FIRE DAMAGES HOUSE.

The roof was burned off the house at 111O West Pullen street yesterday morning about 8:45 o'clock, by fire of unknown origin The house is owned by Mike Russell, and occupied by Sallie Goolsby, colored, the damage being estimated at $250, partially cov- cred by insurance.
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The Strong Withstand the Heat of
 Summer Better Than the Weak

people who are weak, will be strengthened and enabled to go through the dcpress- ing heat ot srm.aer by taking regularly Grove Tasteless chili Tonic. It purifes and eurichss the blood and builds up the whole system. soc.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
DROPSY SPECIALIST

OkOFSY SPEClALlST
 Usually gives quick re lief, have entirely reliev- ed many seemingly hope less cases. Swelling and short breath soon gone . Often gives entire reliSs in 15 tn z6 days. Tria, treatment sent by mail FREE.
 DIR. THOMAS E. GREEN Successor to Dr. H. Fl
 Greens Sons. Boz n. ChAtsworth. ca
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STEVE ASHCRAFT
 KILLS E. A. DAVIS
,s5OMTINUED FROM rAGM OWED

shooting occurred. She leaves two children. Ashcr;.lt was about 3333 years of age and has relatives in Pine Bluff.
 Davis was about 32 years of age, and is survived by a widow and one child.
 Mrs. Ashcraft was Helen Tucker, sister of Tom Tucker, who was killed on the ievee in Jefferson county a year or so ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11
Valeska Suratt, America's Seif-Madc Beauty Actress, Gives Startling Secrets for the Attainment
 of Quick Beauty.
 By VALESK A STRAIT
"The Way This Secret Removes Wrinkles and Sagging of Flesh Is
 Truly Remarkable

ihe removal of Wrinkles is no longer problem. Of course there AiC many pre- pared cfealnS which are sold for the pur- pose but the experience of most women with these feeble agencies has uSllHlly been one of keen disappointment. The loss of precious tim" in such cascs is par licolarlN Geplorable. What every wo,ilan wants and can now obtain is the quick r"
 moVa of wrinkles not q process rc.llir- ing almost d year if at all, but one which will show wonderful results in q few weeks tiMe. rhn fnl!nMiu@ fnruull is
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11

Native girls of New Britain art kept in cages until they marry.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11

The United States produces a bush el and a half of apples per capita.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11

whatever race or creed We arc but one country and we do not for an instant tolerate any division of al legiance.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11

MRS Ii. f.--As you state you were lot able to get the sulfo solution l have sccrtaned for you that you can get the ulfo solution or any other article for mak ng up my beauty formulas at Seawelrs 'harmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-06-11

ARABELLA M.--No, Face steaming will not remove blackheads. You can get rid of them completely in q few minutes by simply rubbing them with some powdered with hot water. Any drug store can sup ply you with the neroXin Every blackhead will disappear by using this remarkable formula
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
PROVISIONS FOR
MONTHS WITH j.
s. TROOPS NOW

COLUMBUS, n. NJ, April 27-Amer-
lean troops now in Mexico have been
provisioned for months and have plen-
ty of arms and ammunition, it is said
here today, to resist attacks even in
superior numbers until an army from
this country could fight its way to
their relief, in the event of unexpected
attacks by Carranzs soldiers.
Truckmen arriving here today from
Fershing's camp at the front told of
being ambushed by fifteen Mexicans
near Satevo several days ago. The
mauraders were repulsed by the truck
guardsmen, and two of their number
captured.
Considerable sniping all along the
route into the interior of Mexico is
reported by other truckmen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

warship several weeks ago. The pub
lication claims the crew of the de-
stroyed warship have been sent to In
dia to conceal the fact of its sinking,
and that the British have promised to
pay heavy damages to the Dutch gov
ernment.
The German admiralty today an
nounced the sinking of the British sub
marine E-22 on April 25th. The re-
port was promptly confirmed in Lon
day. The Germ report aslo states n
British cruiser was torpedoed on the
same date the submarine was sunk,
but this is not confirmed by the British
admiralty
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
MILITARY BOYS
WILL PATROL ON
TRAFFIC DUTIES

The Americus Light Infantry will
Patrol the streets of the business Sec
tion Of the city to assist the police in
handling the traffic The military
company will use good judgement as
they have displayed on every occasion,
and the main reason for their service
is for the protection of the visitors
and citizens.
With fixed bayonets they will guard
the streets and force every person and
eve cry automobile to obey the traffic
regulations. This step is essential for
tic safety of the large number of peo-
PIE in the city.
The traffic policemen are on duty,
and their word is law with traffic,
which comes uppermost in the minds
c. the city and county officials
The traffic rules are published on
page three in today's issue of the
TImes-Recorder, and every person is
urged to read them carefully and obey
the instructions therein.
Safety First" is synonymous with
Hello Bill" and with this idea in view
it is expected that the greatest conven-
tion in the history Of the Elks is being
held in Americus on Thursday and
Friday.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
SECOND NOTE ON
CHINA SEIZURES
IS ST Mt BRITAIN

WASHINGTON, d. c., April 27.-At
the state department this afternoon
Secretary Lansing announced that
the United States has sent a second
note to Great Britain demanding the
release of thirty eight Austrians, Ger
mans and Turks taken from the
American steamship China by British
cruiser offfShanghai recently.
Replying to the first note on this
the British authorities claim
ed evidence in their possession show
cd the prisoners TO be guilty Of incit-
ing rebellion in India, and declined to
order their immediate release as was
requested by the United States.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
VERDUN IS NOW
BOMBARDEO IN
A GREAT BATTLE

There are signs of increasing activ-
ity along virtually the entire western
battle front, from the southern end
Of the line down to the Vosges.
The great struggle at Verdun is be-
ing continued, however, with little di-
minishing in vigor and the Germans
heavy guns almost continually in play
in that region.
The Germans are today feeling out
the French positions in Lorraine, and
heavy fighting there is anticipated.
The semi-official news agency in Ber-
lin says reports have been published
il the Dutch newspaper De Tribune
that British cruisers sank Dutch
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BOmbardment Was Violent

LONDON, April 27.-Reports from
Lowestoft and Yarmouth say the bom-
bardment of these resorts by the Ger
mans last Thursday, although brief,
was very violent. 1t is considered re.
markable that the casualties sustained
were not larger.
At Lowestoft, broadside from four
guns split house completely killing
only one man. A shell exploded on the
roof of a cottage, killing man, his
wife and child. There were no other
deaths as a result of the lombard
ment.
At Yarmouth, no casualties were
sustained.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

LONDON, April 27.-The sinking of
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MERCER WON THE SECOND BATTLE HERE

The Times-Recorder is the ONL
paper in the Third Congression;
District with Associated Pres
service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
A. N. GAME
PLAYED IN
THIS CITY
Mercer IL, Auburn Z.

mercer Ii, Auburn Z.
Mercer turned the tide of victory
which the Auburn Plainsmen began
Wednesday afternoon with the Macon
Baptists taking the morning game in
Smericus Thursday
The game began at 10 o'clock and
dragged through two hours, but was
filed with all that goes to make
crowd wild, sick, delighted nause-
ated, thirsty, etc.
Curtis began the game for Mercer,
but was relieved in the sixSh by Rentz,
who pitched good ball. Clements again
received for Mercer.
Coach Donahue sent Suggs into the
box for Auburn and the left-hander
with the brilliant record did not show
form that would make the game proud.
lie passed through dreadful first in
ming with Mercer scoring five runs,
and thereafter the tallies dribbled
across the platter.
Morgan laced out two doubles on
the part Of Mercer, and Curtis got one
OF the same kind. Sosebee and Jenkins
hit out triples, willie Suggs and Pen
'dergrast laced out two-baggers.
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Ambassador Gerard here this morn
ing and talked over the general situa-
ticn. 1t was announced ond his de-
parture that the foreign minister
would return later and continue his
talk with the American diplomat.
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ELK BEGIN
SESSION A
GALA TINE.
They are here.


Who? Why the Elks, of course, and
still they come.
The city is full to overfowing with
these happy-go-lucky good natured
fellows. The city has eben turned over
TO them, and they have entered into
the zest of the occasion as only Elks
can.
Never in the history of Americus
has such crowd been seen on her
streets as is here now, and jolly good
natured crowd they are.
Early last evening they began to
arrive and all through the night at
various intervals and over all roads
they continued to come, and even
now they are not all here. Let them
come Americus is ready for them, de-
termined to make this red letter oc-
casion in the annals of Elkdom.
The proverbial hospitality of our
beautiful little city is running riot, the
glad hand is extended to ALL
The Elks in their white trousers and
purple shirts and top piece of white
present handsome and striking ap-
eparance as they traverse cur streets
Interspersed here and there are to be
seen many beautiful women, sponsors
and maids of honor from the various
cities and towns of the state And
as we gaze and gaze the thought
comes was there ever a more beautiful
display of Southern womenhood and
masculine chivalry.
Good nature prevails everywhere,
young and old, big and little, are vie
ing with each other in seeing which
can DO the most toward making the
occasion the one even of a lifetime.
On everyhand flags, bunting and the
Elks' insignia is wafed to the breeze
waving good cheer and hearty well
come to the visiting Elks, their spons-
ors, maids of honor and friends.
Good looking and urbane Secretary
Hyman of the local Chamber of Com
merce, is here, there and everywhere
with smile that won't wear off and
as happy as the boy with his first pair
of pants. All hands and the cook are
on the job and pleasure and hearty
good will prevail.
The Morning Session.
The state convention was formally
)pened at the Opera House Thursday
morning at II o'clock, when the gath
ring was called to order by State
President j. E. T. Bowden, of Way
cross. In his happy, graceful manner
he presented the speakers of the morn
ing exercises.
Mayor Lee G. Council welcomed the
tilks to Americas on behalf of the citi-
zens of the city E. A. Nisbet spoke in
behalf of the business men of Ameri-
Gus in his words of welcome.
William A. Dodson represented the
Americus Lodge No. 752, B. P. o. E.,
the hosts in his welcome address, ami
he placed the city at the visitors dis
CONTINUED o" Page g
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

PARIS, April 27.-There was u
heavy bombardment of French posi-
tions before Verdun last night, but
no strong German infantry attacks. A
small assault north of Fort Vaux was
stopped by French artillery fire, says
the war Office.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
Zeppelins Do Small Damage.

LONDON, April 27.--Not mus dam
age was done by four Zeppelifs which
visited Kent and Essex last night,
dropping hundred bombs, according
to news published here. No casualties
have yet been reported.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27
British Light Cruiser Sunk.

LONDON, April 27.--A British light
cruiser of the Arethusa type has been
torpedoed by a German submarine, it
is officially announced.
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the Norwegian bark Carmanian by gun.
fire of German submarine is official
" announced.
Russ Planes Over Turk Capital.

PARIS, April PA Havas Athens
despatch says it is reliably reported
in the Greek capital that two Russian
hydroplanes operated over CONSTANT
nople during Monday night.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1916-04-27

Summary-Two base hits, Morgan
~, Suggs, Pendergrast, Curtis, Col
Inns, Weaver; three base hits, Sose-
bee, jenkins; double plays, Holloway
to Sosebee to Swami: Suggs to Col
Inns to .Steed; base on balls, off Curtis
1, off Rentz / hits off Curtis 8, off
Rentz 2, off Weaver 8; struck out, by
Suggs 3, by Curtis 5, by Rentz 2.
Time of game, / hr, As min
Umpire, Colby (Ga.)
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Anti-American Feeling Grows.

Ell PASO, Tex, April 27.-Disturb-
ing reports continue to be received
here from many points in northern and
central Mexico, regarding anti-Ameri-
can feeling on the part of poems there.
The most serious feeling has been
engendered in Durango, particularly
in Durango City, capital of the Mexi-
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Won JagOm Calls on Gerard.

BERLIN, April 27.-Foreign Minis
er Won Jagow called on American
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-15
sKAeWAY COMMERCIAL CLUB PROTESTS WITH
 VIeoR MAIL ROUTE CUT

Declaring that the dlscontinuance of the Juneau-Skagway mail ruote, formerly taken by the steamer Geor- gia, as being unfair and unjust, and that the reports given to the depart ment are untrue, the Skagway Com mercial Club has sent Q most vlgor- ous protest to A. S. Burleson, post mastergeneral. The protest says the operation of the mail service is of vital necessity to the residents of Juneau. Douglas. Berners Bay. Comet Mines, Fort Seward, Haines and Skagway. The letter hints that the officials who are working for the department "in place of aiding and assisting the people in building up the country. are tearing it down by
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-15

Mrs. Mary Ryan, resident of Ketchikan for several years, has ar rived in Juneau and may reside here permanently.
 Mrs. Alice M Jordison is in St. Ann hospital under care of Dr. L. O. Sloane, suffering from an attack Of bronchial asthma.
 W. V. Gaspard, of the Crescent Manufacturing company, left for An chorage and way ports on the Alaska yesterday
 Lynr B. Adsit, of the firm Of Ad- sit & Delzelie, left on the Alaska for Anchorage on short business trip.
 Oak olson. representing schwa- bacher Bros., left on the Alaska for trip to Anchorage.
 Fred J. Cox, of the Western Dry Goods company left on the Alaska yesterday. He will visit all of the westward cities before returning.
 Fred Fonzo, former deputy marshal at Skagway, has arrived from there and is at the Occidental. Mir. Fon- 20 is interested in the development of the mining claim at Gold Creek, near William Henry Bay
 D. Hellstrom left last night on the Prince John on his way to st. Paul. He is going east over the Grand Trunk from Prince Rupert.
 F. D. Hicks. representing the Am erican Can Company who has been at the New Cain for the past week left yesterday for Ketchikan and way points on the company boat, the Cameo.
 A. N Lindsay and wife of Seattle are at the New Cain. MT. Lindsay Is in Juneau in the interests of one of the well known insurance com panies.
 II F Johnson, a mining engineer of Seattle, arrived from the south yesterday and is at the New Cain. He is accompanied by Mrs. Johnson and they will probably locate in Ju- ueau permanently.
 W. W. Crawford, who has been at the New Cain for the past week has accepted a position with the Alaska Gastineau company at Thane.
 A. G. Mink. representing the Hall1 Safe & Lock Go. of Seattle, who has been in the city for the past few days. left on the Dolphin last night for slagway
 -J. D Mckinley, travelling freight aud passenger agent for the Grand Trunk. left for skagway on the Dol phin. He will so as far as White Horse before returning to Juneau.
 Mrs Allen shattuck and three chil- dren returned yesterday on-the Alas ka from the south. Mrs. shattuck has been visiting in California and Seattle for the past two months
 J. D. McKinnon. Of Wrangell ar- rived on the Dolphin and Is guest at the Cas6neau
 Dan Harrington member Of tho Ju- neau police force, returned from the
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-15

south on tho Alaska MT, Harrington went south as 8 guard with o. How and two other prisonors
 A. A. Gabbg ceshier for tho Ju. neau Cold Storage plant returned from a business trip Co Seattle yesr terday on the Alaska
 2. J. Lcuasac, proprietor Of the Juneau Drug Company, returned on the Ala,za yesterday from Seattle and San Francisco Mir. Loussac has been purchasing stock for his neY store at Anchorage and no will leave for there on the next boat
 Mrs A c. Williams retured from the south yesterday on the Aiaslta- Mrs. Williams has been visiting wita friends and relatives in the south
 w. 4. Hinls, Q big game hunter, passed through on tho Alaska yes terday. He will hunt brown bear on Kodiak island.
 sam Bernstein. of J. Bernstein 6 Son, of Seattle, arrived on the Dol phin last night and is at the Gastin. eau hotel Mfr. Bernstein is making his annual trip through tho Terri tory.
 George A. vinger representing Caro 6 Co.,, returned from busi- ness trip to Ketchlkan and Wrangeii last night on the Dolphin.
 Donald Sinclair the well known Wrangell merchant. arrived from there last night on the Dolphin. He win be In the city for several days on business.
 Mrs. Martin Kildall, wife of Martin Kildall, deputy marshal from Peters burg, arrived from there last night on the Dolphin.
 c. F. Richardson, arrived on the Dolphin last night from Seattle, and is at the New Cain. Mir. Richard son has been appointed teacher in charge of the government school at that place and will leave for his post as soon as possible.
 ". A. Mcconnell, former superin- tendent of the Denver Country Club, arrived from the south last night on the Dolphin and is at the New Cain. He Is on hls way to the interior and stopped over here few days.
 Thomas Sharpe and V. II. Carson, Of Denver, are at the New Cain. They arc on their way to the Inter for In company with W. A. Mcconnell.
 Miss Ruth Howard, Mrs. Jesse Lar son and Mrs. Irene Brown, are at the New Cain. The ladies are mak- ing O tour of Alaska and will remain here several days before going on to Skagway and Haines.
 c. B. Bolm, one of the keepers at Sentinel Island, arrived from there yesterday and ia at the Occidental for few days.
 !. A. Stewart, Of Prince Rupert, Is a recent arrival in the city and is. at the Alaskan hotel for few days
 William Hood, of Wrangell, arrived from there on the Dolphin and is registered at the Alaskan hotel.
 v. A. Robertson, of Tenakee. is a guest at the Alaskan. having arrived from there yesterday.
 John B. sheehe, travelling man from San Francisco. returned from bus mess trip to Wrangell on the Dol phin and is at the Gastineau He was accompanied by Mrs Sheehe
 J. J. Grady, representing the Py- rene Manufacturing company. return ed from visit to Ketchikan and WrangeI. on the Dolphin yesterday and is at the Gastineau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-05-15
MINING MEN RETURN
 TO sUMMER's WORK
 ON STEAMSHIP ALASKA

Among the mining men returning to Alaska for the summers work on the steamer Alaska which was in port yesterday were W. A. Dickey, of Landlock Bay, Prince William Sound; J. c. Murray formerly of Nome who Is interested in the Susit na country; and F. F. and II. W. Du' boise, of New York. who are de. yeloping @ large low grade gold proposition on Kenai peninsula.
 W. A. Dickey is the principal own CT Of the Landlock Bay mine. He is accompanied by Mrs. Dickey and their children. Miss L. Dickey and Duncan Dickey.
 S. A. Temple. of Valdez. formerly principal owner of the Valdez Mer- cantile and Banking company, and Mrs. Temple were also passengers on the Alaska, bound for their home.