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Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

The payrolls for such establishments would represent an increased popula- ton that would offer d market for a much greater volume Of dairy and oth- r CT products Of the valley so that those Industries. too would expand and give employment to a much larger number of men and women
 The general plan of Colonel Ryrens i is outlined in the following extract from letter by him to the Chamber of commerce: My purpose is to get hold or have films made carrying scenes of the valley. lt is my intention to show these films in theaters as well as in land shows and at fairs in the towns or Iowa, Illinois. Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin, my idea being to give a lecture each time the pictures are shown. As q result Of this publicity. believe that l can get in touch with farmers who are desirous of changing their location and that can so renre : sent the advantages and resources of the valley that they can be brought here in large numbers Also. that 1 through these means and through Iii, personal acquaintance in this section of the middle west, | believe can interest men or capital to come out here and establish industries which would result l in new and larger payrolls. so ne-es- sary 10 the future growth and pros perity of this valley; also. to interest 1 farmers of means who would he inter- ested in the butter factory industry.
 T have been resident Sof Arizona Tor twenty eight years and I am thor oughly familiar with the advantages and natural resources that we have here. and am sufficiently enthusiastic ! to believe that my Knowledge of the | people Of this section will result in great good to the community if Inv plan is given hearty endorsement by your body
 Colonel Byrens believes that if his plan IS carried ont it will make Phoc- nix town Of 100000 within less than five years.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

Federal Trade Commission" says the headline of news dispatch. ito seek for present high cost of living" Of government investigations we seem to have no end and they have accomplished about as much in the of benefiting the country as playful dog chasing it's tall.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24
A DEVOUT WISH

Macouirk-"Yes sir. my wife always finds some- thing to harp on"
 MacShirk-"I hope mine does too" MacQuirk-What makes you say you hope she does?"
 MacShirk-"Shes dead?"-London Opinion
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24
THE EYE OF THE LAW

First Officer-"Did you get that fellows number" Second Officer-"No; he was going too fast"
 First Officer-"Say. that a fine looking dame in the car Second Officer-"Wasn't he?"-Puck
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24
UNPROFlTABLE

six weeks old calf was nibbling at the grass in the yard and was viewed in silence for some minutes by the city girl.
 Tell me" she said turning mpusively her hos tess, does 1t really 10 keep $ small COW as that?'-Harper's Magazine.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

The path of glory in the realm of auto racing leads directly to the of the cemetery It cost four lives at Santa Monica last Saturday to reduce speed records by only d few seconds
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

In the course of the proceedings of the next con- gress we shall hear much of the lady from Montana
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

Hire Little Salesman at the Re- publican office. A Want Ad. will sec more customers than yoI can
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24

northern Yuma county schools this week. and was the guest of Mrs Mat teson of Seaonl street whle in Wen den.
 Joe" Whitehouse is building a three room house for renting -pur noses. next to his own residence on Second street.
 Messrs Woocs and Fouts were dln- uer guests of MT. and Mrs. Huber Sunday evening.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-24
NUMBER 0F AUTOS
 IN STATE GROWS

There are 4174 more automobiles in the state of Arizona this year than
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
WILL BE AN ISSUE.

II seems practically certain that the tax crude oil will
be of the live questions considered by the incoming S
are and it is the OF all good citizens and certainly IN
Of the that the matter be dealt with iai
inegenty and with degree OF hnaty 50 long as the Oh
industry is hedged with such uncertainty now exists
so long as producers this commodity feel that they liable
to made the victims of hostile and unfair legislation the
welfare of the state cannot be subseryed
No honest producer oil objects fair and rea
sonabe his gross production but of the best men
InequtaDe uhlar ana serious h"!uIc"P 10 e t f l
the oil industry and assurey impeachment to the fuI de-
veopmen Of the of this state The object sought
to be accomplished by past legislatures to have been to
reach the great Pipe Line Companies and make them con
tribute larger share OF the expenses OF government assuming
this to be the purpose Of the law 1t has proven sga
failure. This entirely from the producer n OIL ana
the royalty and fails reach the great OIL monopoly
this institution produces comparatively put SmaI plopoL
ton of the oil it handles The practical effect IS to excessively
the eneprsng producer who at great expense ana nucu
hazard locates an oil pool while the standard III COMPANY
and its subsidiaries combine to the bulk OF the proh III
oil yet avoid the penalty imposed by the law From the
uuaanted reduction in the price of crude OIL IN the Oka0
ma fields the law became effective not unreasonable
conclude that the independent producers not only pay the
production, but by indecon the tax on the
produced by the large companies that control and arb
trarily fix prices.
The legislature should look at this question fairly and
divorce selfish motives unjust purposes Under present
conditions this law eyes from single industry practically
enough revenue to run the state government The bare
citizen that this law not Just Feeling that they are pc
inc unfairly blrdened il should occasion no surprise that in
dependent producers taking their profits in oil to other
for investment If the state imposes ndeensble
handicap them in instance they have some warrant
in assuming that it may be unfair at another time.
The oil resource is fixed the value OF which swiftly
and surely being converted individual ownership The best
public policy that will most certainly bring about remves
ment of these values within the state These fixed values
will be permanently taxable and will be contributing materially
support Of the long after the oil resources
the have become exhausted. 1t shorsghted and
policy that only looks the present and tries to
wiring from the oil producers of the state all the revenue the
industry will possibly Let this legislature notice
the world that fair play will be the portion awarded our
Independent producers and will the fruits of such policy
the increased investments made by these people IN the state
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
Mohair Auto Top Found.

Anew moha.r motor top. brand new
Without a crack in %, glasses. was
picked up near the Ringing railroad
round house this afternoon by Law
I,-ee Evans. ana brought 90 this o.
h,e 'ose'ler with tire pump and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27

The toll road must be built It is
a pity that the English language is so
restricted as TO make impossible any
other appeal than by the word MUST.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27

saw filing vice. The stun was evil
d,ntiy stolen. Wo-kmen about the
round house state that they drove
suspicious character away from the
vici1ity shortly before the stun was
recovered. The owner of the articles
may secure same ty paying for notice
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-27
pRoPER ATTITUDE sHoULD biz SHOWN

The Ardmorete reioices the sentiment toward oil
Okahoman and other papers We have instance here of
big refinery using Oklahoma crude in Texas town Gainesville
big refinery is using ArdmOre OIL 1t is not
of grapes. We rejoice with Gainesville but matter
Justice home state that plant should be in Garter
county the taxes 1t pays should go to neIp make TINS county
and this state better country Fort Worth has big plant
that using Carter county OIL great tank farm ana blg
plant has been built there and that capital should be invested
here This is not the only portion of the state that has suffered
operating ON Okahoma crude bigger plants are oenG Pahneu
Kansas City oil also being pped Chicago from Oklaho
ma. and will be refined there
Oklahoma losing this wealth. it losing this capital
young losing the lucrative positions that with these
enere the state losing the inspiration that comes from
the building of these big plants
There is need of an awakening The oil industry is big
thing for Oklahoma We cannot deal with it in stngy manner
and see prosper and IN turn nave BRING prosperity to the
The object of government to protect to aid men in
policies that tie the hands Of who have big brains and who
do big things It looks like trying to hold back to keep
financial minds No who has found the proper attitude
toward wealth afraid of it. and state afford to lay
mediocre ways of doing things and discover broader fields Of
activity
order rromo. oil Oklahoma Secretary
stated period crisaiy act granting po, concton he be-
@nd a great Industry hcrc '''' u '''''''
subsidy proposition. And the subsidy
trouehout There is sub
sy another in every factory
employed subsidy induce people pioneer into and populate
a The thing us t. o IS
ne the "sost form of subsidy There can be no difference of
Oklahoma
oil elsewhere.
should
be
our Doe
o
Further such q will a declaration Oklahoma.s
building II will a
IS o. o
If the had enacted gross production levy
three gross production the oil men of Okla
homa showing these big that they be made the
of than probable that the
neeS which have been built in other would have
been scared away from Oklahoma.
That other oil reHcrieS and oil enterprises along with oil
will leave the unless existing laws repealed and
Others friendly this mammoth industry enacted
a certainty.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
FOUR MORE ENTER
 "QUEEN" CONTEST

Plans are progressing for the state wide celebration of Labor Day in Pine Bluff, according to reports read last night at the meeting of the general arrangements committee, at Labor temple The meeting was largely at tended and there was much enthusiasm shown over the nature of some oe the reports.
 In every department of the big celebration progress was reported. The program committee expects to make a partial report at the next meeting of the committee, and stated last night that there is absolutely no doubt whatever that pr. c. H. Brough, who will be the next governor of Ar kansas, will be the principal speaker. One or two other men who have been invited to make addresses are eX- pected to make reply within the next two or three days.
 It was announced last night that four more candidates had entered the contest for the honor of being queen of the celebration, the new candidates being Miss Ida May Wilson, Mrs. D. w. Bolin, Mrs. Jesse Benson and Mrs. T. White.
 S. A. -Rosenberg's name was added to the list of the merchants who are distributing the voting coupons with purchases.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
PERSONALS.

Eugene Shields of Bearden, has re- covered from injuries received in an automobile accident near Bearden early in the month and was able yes terday to leave the Davis hospital for his home.
 Tom Lyle has returned from Min cral Wells, where he spent the past two weeks.
 Guy Boyd, who has been local man. ager for the Standard Oil company, has beeen made district manager, with jurisdiction over ten counties, and R. F. Adams has been made To- cal manager.
 Secretary B. B. Bloom of the cham Der of commerce, Commissioner w. M. Taylor of the traffic bureau, A. w. Nunn and F. B. Tomlinson left yes terday evening for St. Louis, on busi- ness, and will return home Saturday morning.
 Dr. w. B. Logan, representing the company manufacturing Tanlac, was in the city yesterday. Dr. Logan says the results produced by Tanlac are rapidly increasing the sales of that tonic
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
PSYCHOLOGICAL. MRS, LOUISE FLOYD.

Little Rock, July 2O.-Postmaster w. E. Floyd left yesterday afternoon for Boulder, Colo, upon receipt of a message announcing the death of his mother, Mrs. Louise Floyd, aged S1 years. She had been spending the summer with her daughter, Mrs. w. M. Kavanaugh, widow of the late Judge Kavanaugh, and had been i'll only two days.
 She was a native of Clarksville, and thee remains will be brought there for burial
 She was the widow of the late Judge w. w. Floyd of the Twelfth judicial circuit, who died about 30 years ago. She had since resided | with her daughter in Little Rock. She was before her. marriage Miss. Louise Powers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
ROTARIANS GET BUSY.
Atlanta, Kansas City and Salt Lake
 City Want Next Convention.

Cincinnati, O., July 2O.-After a day and night of pleasure, the mem bers of the International Rotary clubs, in convention here, got down to busi- ness today. All members attended gen eral session today, as election of of ficers was in order.
 There are three presidential candi- dates in the field, William Gettinger of New York; Robert H. Cornell of Houston, Tex, and Arch c. Klumph of Cleveland.
 The fight for the next convention city is being waged between Kansas City, Atlanta and Salt Lake City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
NEGRO WOMAN AND -.-e- DAUGHTER INSANE

Two negro women. mother and daughter, were taken yesterday by Deputy sheriff Henry Williams to the state hospital for the insane at Little Rock.
 The younger woman became vio- lent several days ago, and was brought to jail by Deputy Constable Jim Reidinger The mother was taken into custody the day following the arrest of the girl, Deputy Sheriff J. l.. McBurnett finding the aged negress tearing up the bedclothing and piling t in the center of the room, declaring:
 'The Lord told me to clean up; to get everything ready for His coming. Pm just preparing, cause the Lords coming"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
MONNETT IS WINNER.

Kansas City, July 2O.-Three visi- tors and one local player were left to battle through the semi-finals at the conclusion of play today in the Great Plains tennis tournament for men on the courts of the Rock Hill Tennis club.
 Probably the greatest surprise to- day was the defeat of Jerry Webber of Chicago at the hands of Eugene Monnett of Norma, Okla. The Okla homa boy uncorked brand of tennis that proved unbeatable all the way through, downing Webber GA, 6-1.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
LEVY COLLECTOR
 "DOPED," ROBBED

Little Rock, July 2O.-G. E. Moore, a collector of Levy, was found on the free bridge this morning in dazed condition. When brought back to normal, he told the police he could remember nothing since yesterday morning, when he sold his horse and buggy for $125 and "took drink"' with "tall, dark man." Moore says he thinks he was "doped" and rob- bed of the $125.
 Dr. M. J. Barlow of Argenta, who examined Moore, expressed the opin- ion that the mans condition was due to drug.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

southeast af Hachita, \. M., early in June, was killed by the American civilian posse which trailed him into Mexico, according to advices reaching here today from Hachita from an ap- parently authoritative source.
 The same report added that Valen- zuela's wife confessed that her hus- band had been a soldier with Villa and had been instructed by him moi to reioin his band until he had killed Parker, his wife, and any other Americans he could.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
Best Way to Wash a Ruq.

Stretch the rug and taGis it upon a clean floor. After securing 1t well with soapsuds, rinse tho. ougniy to re- the soap. Let the rug a.2y tackled down until perfectly dry, so that it will not shrink.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
PAPERS INCREASE PRICES.

Amsterdam, July 1.-The Cologne Gazette, the Frankfurter Zeitung the Molinische Volkszitung and the Rhei- nisch- Westfalische Zeitung announce that, owing to further increases in the cost of all materials, they were obliged beginning July 1 to add a war incre- ment of ten per cent to their charges for announcements and advertise mentS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
MORE LAPS IN TIEN-TSIN.

(Correspondence of the Associated Prcss)
 Tien-Tsin, June 26.--Japan has sent an additional regiment of troops from Manchuria to Tien-Tsin. Japanese officers say they now have two thous- and soldiers in Picking and Tien-Tsin, which is the full complement they are allowed under the treaty agreed upon after the Boxer trouble.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
SEVER IS BRoTHER's,THUMB.'

Isaac Hoyler, a negro residing near Altheimer, was arrested by Deputy Constable Jim Reidinger and held under bond of $500 by Justice of the Peace c. c. Brewster to answer to a charge of assault with intent to kill. It is alleged that Hoyler cut off one of his brothers thumbs during fight several days ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
BANKER ACQUITTED.

Kansas City, July 20.--Thc jury in the district court of Kansas City, Kan, late today returned verdict of not guilty in the trial of c. G. Stafford, charged with embedding $2S,000 from the Minnesota Avenue bank of Kan Sas City.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Antonio Manero, a high official in the Mexican finance department, who has arrived in Havana, is declared to be acting as the emissary of Gen. Carranza in plan to effect an agree ment between Latin American na- tions, to compel foreign capitalists on investing their money in any Lat in-American country to renounce the protection of their home government.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Mrs. J. M. Howard, who submitted recently to surgical operation at che Davis hospital, has SC greatly inn proved that she was removed ye5tey- day to her home, 1905 East Fifth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Mrs. James McMahon and children, Dorothy, Mary Louise and Nell, left yesterday for Buckner to spend the remainder of the summer with Mrs. McMahon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Can't.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
LICENSED TO WE'D.

License to wed was issued yester- day, as follows:
 PHILLIPS WEBB - William D. Phillips, aged 29, and Mrs. Josie E. Webb, aged 25, both of Jefferson county.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
TEXANS AVENGE MURDER.
Villa Bandit. Slayer of Vim. Parker
 and Wife, Killed in Mexico.

Douglas, Ariz., July 20.-Jose Va lenzuela, a Mexican, declared by his
 wife to be the slayer of MT. and Mrs. Wm. Parker on their ranch, 55 miles
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

A woman wants a photograph to flatter her. but man also has a sneaking hope that it will at least compliment him-Philadelphia In Guirer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
s . = E TY

Miss Len Friedlander will arrive Sunday from her home at Tyler, Texas, to be the guest of Miss Mona Lazarus.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Congressman Wm. D. Stephens o1 Los Angeles, has been appointed lieutenant governor of California by Gov. Hiram w. Johnson.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21
Sunday School Children Have Delightful Picnic,


 Miss Lillian Baggett's class of little folk from the Sunday school of the Beech street Baptist mission enjoyed a delightful picnic yesterday at Doris park. There are 25 youngsters in the class, and they went to the park in automobiles, spending the day in the delightful surroundings, playing all sorts of enjoyable games, and enjoy ing thoroughly a delicious dinner, as we'll as watermelons, ice cream and other such delectable goodies.
 The children of the First Methodist church also enjoyed their annual pie nic yesterday, spending the day at Sul- phur Springs. The affair was most delightful and there were nearly 200 young folk and quite number of adults in the party. It was one of the most enjoyable picnics ever held by the children of the church, the weather was most deliohtful, and there was no untoWard incident to mar the pleasure of the day. The trip was made in autos.
 Miss Ruth Hutton of Little Rock, who has been visiting Miss Letha Bennett here, will leave today for a visit of a few days with friends at Ar kansas City.
 Mrs. o. K. Womack, who has been visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. w. z. Tankersley, left yesterday for her home at McKinnon, Tenn, accom- panied by her sister, Miss Mary Tankersley, who will make brief visit with her.
 ~ Mrs. E. H. Johnson and daughter, Mary Bess, left yesterday for Mont eagle, Tenn, where they will spend the remainder of the summer.
 Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Kennedy, who have been at Norfolk, Va, are now at Little Rock, and will be here tomor- row for a visit with Mrs. Kennedy's parents, MT. and Mrs.lJ. H. Mann. ----a-----s,-ye~rs ,-,z
 Mrs. w. G. Cross and baby son, w. Gr., Jr., of Shreveport, La, are visit ino MT. and Mrs. E. E. Eiland, 1902 Elm street. Mrs. Cross was formerly Miss Ethel Johnson of Pine Bluff, and has very many friends here.
 The executive board of the Arkan- sas Woman Suffrage association has been called to meet at Little Rock on Wednesday, July 26, at p. m., at 721 Markham street, to arrange for the national convention of the organiza- tion, which will be held at Atlantic City, N. J., Sept. to 10 next.
 Mrs. Harry T. Graham is here from Erie, Pa., for visit with her father, Jacob Geissman, and her sister, Mrs. D. M. Kavanaugh.
 Miss Marguerite Hoyler left yes terday afternoon for St. Louis, where she will spend the remainder of the summer as the guest of relatives.
 -*
 Miss Eugenia Ezell has returned from quite an extended trip through the East, as member of party of girls, each of whom won the trip in subscription contest for woman's magazine.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Quickly adjusted molds for concret steps have been patented by Mis- souri inventor.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

The American immigration in 1914 was 1,21S,4SO, the Russian empire sending more than any other nation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Bombay averages more than 12 inches of rain a var and gets most of it within four or five months
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Glass windows were first used in private housese in England in 11S0.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

The French government has called to the eolors a part of the class of 12S8-that is. men from AZ tc is years of age, except those in muni- ton factories, and for the present, farmers and farm laborers who are now busy with the harvest.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-21

Every variation of the niddy is in demand. Girls find the garment one of the most satisfactory possible for sports and for general spring and sum- mer wear. Here is new one. 1t is made with dropped shoulders that are graceful and pretty and becoming and over the front is arranged separate portion stitched to form three capa- cous pockets. The pockets will be available for holding tcnuis halls and for uses of such sort. ln the pie ture, the blouse is made oI blue glove silk and the skirt with which 1t is worn is made of blue serge. That combina- ton of materials is much liked for sports costumes. The silk is delight fully cool and pleasant to wear and the serge is durable to withstand the hard usage to which the sports skirt is apt to be subjected. Costumes of the sort are much liked made from the silk and serge illustrated and for various similar materials. White linen or white jean or white gabardine for the blouse with blue for the skirt and blue collar, cuffs and bclt would make a smart costume. The blouse made of glove silk or of striped tub silk or of crepe de chine could be used over any white skirt to be fashionable, for these silks are being used inter- changeable with cotton so to speak, they wash we'll, they are thoroughly comfortable and satisfact ory as we'll az practical. The blouse of blue is always pretty over white and such a blouse undoubtedly fills practical need, The belt can be passed through open
 ines that are made for the purpose or over the entire blouse if preferred, The skirt is straight and plaited and it Can be finished with smooth fitting can be used if liked.
 require, 5 yards of material 36 inches 3o inches wide for the trimming. For material 30 or IA inches wide or 2$s