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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30
When John l.. Met Royalty.

When John l.. Met Royalty.
A western writer recently revived
the story concerning John L. Sulli-
vans meeting many years ago with
the Prince of Wales, who later became
King Edward.
John, then in the heydey of his
career. was introduced to the future
king of England.
81 am pleased to meet you; | have
heard quite a bit about you,' said the
prince.
81 am glad to know you, prince"
shot back John. 81 have heard quite
a Bit about you, too.'
When John was saying goodbye to
the prince he shot over his shoulder
an invitation to visit Boston.
Let me know when you're coming"
instructed John, land I'll see to it
hat the boys show you a good time"
"Frank Gotch is dead One," as
serts DOC" Roller. Nothing would
suit me better than to try conclusions
with him right now. He always was
an overrated wrestler
"Boy! Page Bombardier Wells!"
Stanley McDonald, boxing instruc-
tor of Portland (Ore) claims he can
make a good fighter of anyone.
What Fame Did.
Sometimes it isn't wise to achieve
fame. The case of Theodore Turner
is q sample He nitched one Eis
game for the Evansville (1nd) team
and right away became the town hero.
His triumph was chronicled far and
wide. Among those who read about
it was Ben Freedman. deputy sheriff
of Lexington, KY
"Ha! Hal" exclaimed Freckman
Theodore Turner, hey? Well, this
is luck"
Whereupon, Freedman wired the
Evansville authorities to hold Turner
until his arrival asserting that Turner
| was wanted in Lexington on charge
of theft.
ice Stecher. the western grappler.
recently was quoted as saying he mas
been offered a vaudeville contract by
New York the atrical folks calling for
| $4,000 week. Was Joe kidding-or
did the linotype add an extra go to
| the figures?
Thomas R. Marshall seems to have
discovered that it's really worth while
! being vice president of the United
States. He has received season passes
! tC the American and National league
| ball parks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30
PINE BLUFF Wins Two
GAMES FROM FORDYCE
Local High school Team Overwhelms
and Outclasses Opposing SQUAD
In Double Header Yesterday

Pine Bluff High school went to
Fordyce yesterday. and in a double
hsader at baseball played in the af-
ternoon. scored an aggregate OF 2s
runs while Fordyce tailed 4 times.
The first game. free-slugging
match on the part of Pine Bluff, re-
suited in final scores of Is to 1. Pine
Bluff played errorless baseball.
The second contest resulted in final
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30
HARVARD Wins RELAY
CHAMPIONSHIP Of U. 5.
Three Worlds Records Eaualled and
One Collegiate Record Smashed
Yesterday.

Philadelphia April 29-Harvard
Won the relay championship OF Amer
lea at the University of Pennsylvania
carnival on Franklin field today. The
time was 3:19. Princeton was second
and the University of Pennsylvania
third
Three worlds records were equalled
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30

Daily Thought.

Time was when a Christian used to
apologize for being happy. But the
day has always been when he ouga'
to apologize for being miserable
Drummond,
WHAT CHILDREN NEED VOW.
In spite CT the pest care mothers
can give them this weather brings
sickness to many children. mrs. /.
Neareuer, Eua claire. Wis, writes:
"Foley's Honey and Tar cured my
boy of severe attack Of Group afte'
other remedies had FAILED. 1t is a
wonderful remedy for coughs, colds,
Group and whooping cough" 1t stops
lagrippe coughs. Mann pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30

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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30
FAIR AND FOUL
RAPS AT ATHLETES
BY Frank G. Menke.
(By Frank G.. Menke)
70 Connie Mack.

TBy FTdHK q. NVHNUJ
70 Connie Mack.
His thoughts are with his vanished
stars
He lives in long gone years
He tainks of days-those by-gone days
And 10 his ewes come tears.
Billy Sunday recently umpired a
game between college mines. And yet
his bravery.
Budwciser. like wine and Honus
Wagner probably improves with age.
He ran a race the other day-and won
it - despite his Is years.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-04-30
WHAT CHILDREN NEED VOW.

Ask our drivers about launder
Ing your rag rugs, any size, Amer
lean Excelsior Laundry Co.. phone
y
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
BERLIN REPORT
 SAYS TEUTONS
 ARE ADVANCING

tContinued from Page one)
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

under estimated the efiecJ of the fos in the valley of the Somme.
 There have been frequent frosts. not severe enough 10 harden the ground, hut sufficient to form fogs. making artillery observation fire prac- tically useless and also preventing the drying of the ground.
 "The French arrived at the samc decision, and transferred their atten . tion to Nerdun, with results whicf yo1 know. We may he able to re- sIme in March. IS we found the ground at NeuVe Chapelle in fairly good shape in March 1915. although 1t had been very bad during the win ter Unable to continue the offensive for the present. we have done the next best thing. The taking over of section of the French line has kept Us busy during the last ten days. The operation has been successful and I will be glad to tell you the exact extent Of ,he line taken over when l am sure the Germans know the point Cf Junction.
 In l. mania the first Rumanian army which has borne the brunt of the fighting. uas been entirely with drawn and now is reforming in Moldavia, while it's place has been taken py the Russians In Dodrudia. the iino has heen moved back in alignment with the h@ tle fronf r1~' | of the Danube. In this region. bott our allies md the enemy are suffer ing from adverse weather conditions"
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
Weather stons Offensiue

LONDON. Dec 2S.-The continda- ton of the British offensive along the Somme front is impossible as long as the present weather lasts. Major General Frederick E. Maurice.
 hlcf director Of military operations at the war office. so informed the Assocaited Press today.
 T told you some time ago" he said. that our offensive would not cease during the winter but it must be apparent from the daily reports, that no real battle has been offered in that sector since October In the first place. we under estimated the effect of the smelling on the terrain. The country over which the advance Will have to be made is thickly surinkled with shell holes filled with water. Also. never having held the ~o r-o li7o in ~-v other winter we
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

oy many graphic pictures formed the basis Of an address entitled The Moral lapse delivered by Dr. R. A. Waite, of Lincoln, Neb. chairman Of the boys work, state Y. NJ. C. A. committee of Nebraska before the annual convention of the Wyandotte county Sunday school association.
 Doctor Waite said that every boy has his hero. whom he tries to imi- tate. The father of the boy may stop smoking or some other habit so as not to set q bad example for his son, and still the son win smoke The reason, according to Doctor Waite, is that the boy has q hero who does He said that too many fathers are not the hero Of their sons.
 Rovs are not oVermuch influenced by what they hear he said Much of what you say to them goes in one ear and out of the other. 1 am in "liae6 to think Emerson was right when he said What you are speaks so loud l cant hear you
 If you want ot help boy who has slipped" he said, do not scold him. but appeal to his self respect or point out that his hero would not have been guilty of such conduct"
 Doctor Waite said that the hero of boy might be an older bow a man he knew, or some character from hi story or fiction.
 "YouH he said '.r1av h0 tro hero of your office boy or the little fellow who plays in the yard next door"
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
 GAVE ANNA PAVlOWA S5,000
The Late Charles Dickenson Stickney
 Patronized Dancers Art

Mme. Anna PavloWa, Russian Dane CT, will not have to bay S5.297, the amount of note with interest to the estate of Charles Dickenson Stickney attorney and first nighter" accord ing to a verdict given by 2 jury ir the Supreme Court of New York re- gently. MT Stickney was such great llmirer of the d2ncer's art that when he gave her S500G more than two tears ago 70 aid her in a toul. accord ing to the testimony, he assured her that she need not repay it ii her en terprise was not a success. The tour lost S75e00, and the jury decided that Mime. Pavlowa was absolved from that debt.
 Tho will of Mr. Stickney who died last March. ignored his fourteen first cousins four second cousins and an aunt and after leaving $10,e00 each to the daughters of James l.. Stewart Ot Nontclair, gave the residue, estimated at about S100, 900, to Mrs. Maud Booth wife of Commander Dallinston booIlG fO- Na. --t~-'- NrNCnp -eloa sod rOOVicts
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

of peace produced mark contrast a mild glow regularly and delicately outlined \ record of Caruso's voice caused a broad, violent fluctuating line of light. While TeuazlnI VOior showed as a finely pepciiled Gauci1g path of light. X record of hte sex tette from Lucia" showed the mm- vidual characteristics of the singers in the furry of light on the screen
 The 5J0.000 year old Pitchicantropus erractus was introduced to modern society by Professor James IT. Me Greg pr, of the department of Zoology of the Columbia University He ey- plained that the habitat Of p E." as he was called for brevity was Java. Virtually all there is of the original ape man. is the skull ano jaw bone, TAe restored figure .yas declared by Professor McGregor to be an accurate reproduction of mans Darwinian ancestor
 Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, curator of An thropolosy at the United States Na- tion Museum Washington D. C., placed the age at l97.d0o vearS. HrC nr C. K. Hay. of the Carnegie In- stitution. of Washington. e. nat the evidence show men lived here no less than 20o.0oO years Dacx. lie took palt in the excavation C tho ma ana sud among the remnants or animals found were bones of a ground sloth as biz as m elephant.
 lioV the United States Steel cor Doratioo has spent S5.5O0,000 on the new science or hlmanitv,' in rcduc- inG the number of accidents 43.54 per cent and saving 14916 men. was told by Charles l.. Close, manager Of the corporations bureau of safety. sani- tatioE and welfare work This work had progressed to such degree he said that it now deserves to be called T science
 Tn the psychological division of the convention was demonstrated an electric apparatus for 'i"deir pulses The inventor claimed that by it's aid one can tell what iis patient will do next" There also was shown magic mirror for measuring mentalities
 Why men and women borrow was shown in q statement by Clark Will liams, president Jf the Industrial Finance Corporation Morris plan. He said $50 borrowed to repay loan sharks" or 10 redeem pawns: 4,1S2 because of illness or births; 399 be- cause of deaIhs: 29S for weddings; 5eS tor education. 2.622 for business eXCenses. and 1,300 to pay mortgage interest taxes and rent. The average weekly income of the patrons of the plan he said was s25, and the num- Der of children supported by the borrowers was 23,622.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
HE STUCK BY THE DRYS

A Nebras'ra f7rmcr who had been counted doubtful at the pest. greeted in most unexpected way three pro- hihition Workers who approached him. savs "The Christian Herald He was 2 ti~ sturdN giant, and out ir the field ni0i,in~ corn. Ae the crew from the federation came toward him, headed by a stocky b"siress man. whose flushed facn reliCd his habits. the F@~-7er stouped his team. squared him. self around oo-rm~h n defiant afti- trde and cried: Come on. boys. Come on and talk to me all you want to- Put I tell you right now no mat fer what vau say and what you prom ise. I'm going to vote her dry"
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

James l. Stewart was made exc cutor of the estate. and when he found the note for 5000 signed by Mime. PavlOwa, he began the action against her The testimony indicated that Mir Stickney. who was 5S years old. was q patron of dancing as well as of the charity represented by Mrs. Booth
 Several witnesses testified that Mir. Stickney occupied box near the stage every night that Mime. PavloWa danced at the Metropolitan or the Century and that Tt one time his bill for flowers sent to the dancer was more than $500.
 Mime. Pavlowa did not testify, but her manager, Victor Dandre, testified that he overheard a conversation be- tween her and MT. Stickney in which he said he would be glad to finance the dancer and would do it for arts sake, not expecting any return for the loan of 5000 unless "huqir"sa was gocd" He said he heard Mir. Stickney say to the dancer: "I am rich enough 70 put some money in your art" - From the New York Herald
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
CITY SEEKS INDUSTRIAL EXPERT
Denver Has New Plan to Promote
 It's Business Efficiency

Denver is to have an industrial com mission to promote the business effI- ctency and development of the Colo rado capital Rhe city has sent out .his advertisement.
 "Wanted--An efficient man along industrial lines who is familiar with small manufacturing plants. competent to suggest betterments, economy. inn proved output. etc. to act as the citN|s g representative in untangling knots and assisting enterprises already located here that others may follow
 The Denver plan provides for an in due trial expert who will give all his time to city upbuilding. He will have as advisers board of unsalared local men The industrial commis- sioner will have authority to recom- mend any city ordinances that will terd to make Denver more attractive to industries already located there.
 We are out to secure the best man availa ble for the amount of money we can afford to sDend,' Mayor Speer
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Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
MAKE MACHINE THAT SHOWS HON|
 SOUND LOOKS
Republican A. p. Leased wirel


 NEW YORK, Dec. 2S-A machine that shows how sound looks" re stored pithecanthropus erecUus, who roamed the earth 500,00O years ago as the missing link" a discussion as to whether man has been on this con- tinent 125,000 years or 300, 900 years, any many addresses on modern eco homie and humanitarian subjects, made up the interest at the various sessions of the American Association for the Advancement Of Science here today.
 The sound machine, which is called the ''phonodeik," was exhibited by Professor Dayton C. Miller of the Case School of Applied Science. Cleveland, Ohio He explained that the instrument photographs the vibra- tions of the human diaphragm. gov erning the volume and cauences oi the voice and projects them. magni- fled 10000 times on a screen
 Then Professor Miller spoke the word war" into the machine and q confused irregular blot of light flash ed upon the screen. Pronounciation
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
THE REASON

I'm not going fear that restaurant again
 Why not?'
 Some fool took my umbrella and left his in it's place"
 "Put you might run across him" T don't want to. He left the best umbrella Morris III rIo-ald
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

hazard way of dealing with industrial enterprises tlSough the city council, or commission, or commercial club. does not belong to this age. A city should have an expert to look after markets of that sore"
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29
----O-- Example Aids Bows

The measure of our trust in a boy usually is what we get from him. Negative criticism reduces self re spect. If you know his hero, you can practically mark out his life"
 rho foreroing remarks illustrated
Arizona republican., 1916-12-29

don from Saloniki, says the Greeks who surrendered to the Bulgarians at Kavala and were interned in Ger many. have been ordered by King Constantine to proceed to the Mac edOnian front to fight againsr the entente allies
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17
MCCARTHY OF MILESCITY
IS NOW A CIRCUS MAN
WILL BE KNOWN AS THE E.
z. MARK SHOW; BUYING
MANY FINE HORSES.

Billy McCarty Of Miles City, who
has conducted the roundup and wild
west show there for several years
past, has gone into the circus business
with what is claimed to be one of the
biggest shows in the country, second
only to Ringing Brothers and Barnum
& Bailey. The new circus, to be known
as the E. q. Mark show, will start
from St. Paul next spring. The pro-
prietors are to be Mr.. McCarty and
Emmett Mark of Princeton, a large
horse and cattle owner and several
times a member of the Minnesota leg
islature.
Messrs. McCarty and Mark have
bought the Clark & Fowler dog and
pt-." show, consisting of three hum
dred horses, dogs and ponies. They
have also bought eighty dapple gray
horses for $4,000. Mr.. McSarty has
contracted for eight elephants and a
large number Of lions and other wild
animals, and his purchases have
scarcely begun.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17
A Wheat Straw.

A report was put out of Chicago in
the market reports that wheat might
take a tumble in price soon. This was
shown to a trader who has the repu-
tation Of knowing wheat from pump
kins, and his opinion was asked.
"You know that in this time of
"a the world wheat crop is short and
the supply scant, don't you?" he
asked.
eyes" replied his questioner.
"And that wheat is a staple article
Of food in all civilized countries 2"
eyes"
"Well, there's just one thing that
dominates the situation now, and it
pays no heed to kings, kaisers or the
absence of bank accounts. In fact, it
listens to no arguments against its
d~ecrees.'
"What is it," inquired the seeker
after information.
For answer the trader rubbed hand
up and down his stomach and said,
"This."
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17
Last Buffalo Skin Lodge
By Frank B. Linderman.

at Browning. There ws to be a big Sun dance on July Fourth, and our
coming had been made known to Jack Monroe, Joe Kipp and to the Indians
themselves.
1t was nearly midnight when we reached Browning and a fine rain
was falling. Consequently darkness overspread the great campy and here
and there botches of light bespoke lodges wherein the people were yet
awake ut no idea OF the size of the village could be formed. Surprise and
pleasure awaited u.s. however, for our guides led us to a ancient buffalo
SKIN lodge wherein a bright fire was burning and told us that here We were
t. camp during stay in the village and that it vas to be our private
abode.
We had scarcely unroued u beds and made ourselves comfortable
when parties of warriors serenaded us with great wardrums and songs of
strife until late hour, and not until they left were we privileged to look
about and appreciate the favor that had been shown u.s.. Scared by
the years the old lodge-covering that sheltered us from the rain and night
wind gaped in many places where the ancient stitches of sinew had broken
II torn away from the tanned skins.
Wewere told that this was the only buffalo-skin lodge in existence and
as tar as the Blackfeet are concerned, the statement is true. To be in the
Indian camp as guests of the tribe was an honor, but to pe given the only
buffao-skin lodge in existence was to feel real distinction, and in the
party were men who appreciated the courtesy such as Charles N. Russell,
Theodore Gibson and Charles Eliot of Great Falls.
The lodge-skin inspired oldtime stories and until the dy broke we
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17
Rockford Great Falls Cut Off.

The Rockford : Lewistown = Great
Falls branch of tho Great Northern
railway is rapidly nearing completion.
The header in the long tunnel seven
miles east of Lewistown has been COM
pleted and steam shovels are tearing
into the bench. The approach of one
of the small tunnels is completed at
one end and fairly ander way at the
other. Grading between Grass Range
and Lewistown is being pushed and
the road should be completed before
November Of next year.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17

process. | saw the straw after treat
ment put though the preparing ma
chinery and spun into varieties Of
yarn and Irvine. The strength of
both yarn and Irvine is excellent.
"Twine of the same size, which /
was informed was made from Rus
sian Siritz hemp, was tested against
this Irvine made from Montana straw,
in my presence. The Russian hemp
Irvine broke on the tester at 125
pounds; the Irvine made from the
Montana straw did not break on the
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1916-11-17

listened to tales of the days when there were many more lodges of the
Blackfeet in the land. Now and then a tomtom sounded from away across
the village and borne on the wind the voice of some singer would reach us
from some tepee where an individual was preparing for the morrow.
When the day came the camp-crier was abroad with his summons and as
he rode about the camp delivering his message in the strange fashion Of
the Blackfeet, w turned out to look and listen.
Hundreds of lodges described a circle of about n and a half miles
in circumference and here and there a painted tepee bespoke some man
who stood high among his fellows The whole made a pretty picture and had
was a remnant Of the old frontier.
As the day wore o parties of old people and even individual Indians
would come to the buffalo-skin lodge, and mutterng prayers to the shadow
herds. would caress the battered skins. Some even pulled a few hairs from
the hides where the tanner had been careless, and tucked them away Al holy
things. So anxious we're these old Indians to possess some bit of The lodge
that we felt obliged to put a stop to the 'sniping'' realizing that it was
not greed but alteration that prompted them in their actions. 1t was a ex.
perience and we all appreciated it but a. long a. we live we shall never
again camp in q buffalo-skin lodge.