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Sharp County record., 1916-05-19
FROM ASH FLAT

Fishing parties were numerous
last week, but the catches reported
were very few.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brawley of
Center were visiting Ash Flat rel
atives and friends lately.
DR.. w. O. Tibbles and wife of
Pouehkeepsie were here a few days
ago visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. J. J. Heath, who has been in
poor health for good many months,
seems to be improving now, we are
glad to report.
Sam Johnson was here from Day
last Saturday visiting among his
friends and attending a meeting OF
the Masonic lodge.
The second quarterly conference
for the Ash Flat circuit, M. E. Church
South, will be held at this place
Sunday and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Williams, who
reside three miles south of town,
spent few days last week at Black
Rock visiting relatives and friends.
Our farmers have been busy this
week planting sorghum and millet.
A fine rain fell Sunday night, which
was much welcomed by people in
this section.
Our base ball team lost three
games last week, Two games were
lost at Imboden and one at Thayer,
Mo. We hope better luck for the
boys next time.
Some Of our enterprisine gardeners
are reporting having already had
Sharp County record., 1916-05-19
How's This?

We offer one hundred dollars re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
ure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last IS. years,
and believe him perfectly honor
able in all business transactions and,
financially able to carry out any
obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK of COMMERCE
Toledo, 0.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous sufaces Of the
system, Testimonials sent free,
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio,
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for
constipation.
Sharp County record., 1916-05-19
THE MAXVILLE ITEMS
Eight Months Old Baby In That Sec
tion Weighs IS Pounds.

C. B., Snow was at Cave City Sat-
urday looking after some business
and attending church.
W. L. Briehtwell and wife visited
relatives at Evening Shade Satur-
day night and Sunday.
A nice rain fell here Sunday
night. 1t was needed and will be a
great help to crops of all kind.
Rev. and Mrs. j. T. Jones of Cave
township we're here Monday, guests
of the family of Robert Ashbrook.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Johnson are
the happy parents OF a new boy,
making for them a family of four
boys and three girls.
E. Watkins, T. E. Pickens, c. P.
Bray and the latter's daughter,
Miss Annie, we're at Batesville the
latter part of last week.
R. S. and Bill Snow and some of
the Marlin boys went fishing on
Piney and Strawberry Saturday.
They had fisherman's luck.
j. T. Carpenter and wife were
visiting in Heelstring Nation Satur-
day night and Sunday, guests Of
the family Of G. F. Watkins
Johnnie Rogers, who is attending
school at Cave City, visited his rel
atives, the family of W.T.. Brashear,
Saturday night and Sunday.
c. L. Coger, editor of the Record
was in this burg a short time Sat-
urday en- route home, having been
to Batesville to purchase new
buggy and harness.
We suppose we shall all have to
move to Sidney so we can get a
chance at those good things to eat,
spoken of by j. A. Westmoreland in
last paper. His letter was all facts.
Tom Cain and wife have the
brae boy Of this section. He is
only eight months old and weighs
35 pounds. Unfortunately the
child has somewhat crooked feet
and ankles,
A. j. Lamar, our merchant, an
nounces that he will not buy May
apple roots this season. He says
there is nothing in 1t for him or for
those who dig and prepare the
roots for market.
Louie Robinson, a first class
younester of this section, has busi-
ness over about Balboa almost ev.
cry Sunday, We GUESS some girl
in that section Is at the bottom Of
the whole thing.
j. A. Duncan and wife are both
confined to their room, Mr., Dun
can has an enlarged jaw, caused
from having some teeth pulled, ant
Mrs. Duncan is suffering from a Sc
we're attack Of inhammato ory rheu
matism. Their friends hope to SEE
them out again soon.
The musical Saturday night al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. E
Pickens was attended by a large
crowd, and everybody seemed tc
enjoy themselves very much. The
music was furnished by the fouI
Boles boys of this place and Mis,
Jennie and Arden Anderson of Bal
boa.
Sharp County record., 1916-05-19
NEWS FROM SIDNEY
NJ wiIes, Leading Citizen Bur'eo
y" At That Place Monday.

fell here Sunday nleiN'
A COW belonging to Lee Smith
j a killed by lightning Sunday
nieht.
# Miss Addie Sullivan Of Calamlne
4 visiting her sister, Mrs. Alison
Bone.
A new daughter has arrived at
,he home of Mr.. and Mrs. N, E.
Arm.
Earl Cone, a stock dealer of New
hurs was here one day recently on
business.
Levi Crownover, who has been i'll
Tor some time, is still confined to
bis room.
Sidney is being royalty entertain
Id with a moving picture show this
week.
liz Finley, a veterinary OF Zion,
Was practicine his profession mere
last Thursday.
Miss Mamie Bone OF Mt Pleasant
was visiting her many friends here
the first of the week.
Tom Bone of Mt. Pleasant was
here Monday meeting his friends
Ind transacting business
J. A. Westmoreland and wife re-
burned Monday from Batesville,
Where they spent few days with
Relatives.
Walter Yeaeer, who has been
teaching at Moro, Lee county, for
the past several months, returned
home last week.
Mrs. Dave Anderson and little
Daughter, Claude, of Balboa were
visiting Sid Kent and family Satur-
day night and Sunday.
Tim Watson, who is working for
d nursery of Rogers, left the latter
bart of last week for Walnut Ridge
Ind other points in Lawrence county,
where he will call on his customers.
& Little Madilene and Porter Bone
Dr., children of S. M. Bone, who had
been visiting their grandfather and
Grandmother, Mr.. and Mrs. j. P
Bone, returned to their home at
Batesville last Friday.
Mrs. Bob Campbell, who had been
Visiting her son, A. G. Campbell, for
some time returned to her home at
Dolpb, lizard county, Sunday. She
Was accompanied as far as Mel
bourne by her son.
j, P, Bone retLfne' Saturday
from Batesville, where he spent
several days with his son, Marcus
Bone, who lately underwent an oper-
ation for appendicitis Many friends
Of the family will be glad to know
that the patient is recovering
A fishing party, composed Of
MessrS, B. F. Meeks, Luke Johnston,
r C. Founders, S. N. Cole, Oris and
Ernest Steele, 7. L. Steele, John
Ward and Vernie Kirtley, went to
the Moser mill last Friday night to
mix it with the finny tribe, but
from all reports the boys came back
aS hungry for fish as when they
left.
Phillip M, Wiles, one of Sidney's
leading citizens and business men,
died at Batesville Sunday night,
Mr. Wiles had been sick since last
November, and had suffered from
typhoid fever and pneumonia and
complications which followed these
diseases, Several days before his
death he went to Batesville, where
physicians performed an operation
put his strength was too far spent
70 enable him to recover. The buri.
al was made In the cemetery here
Monday afternoon, religious services
being conducted at the Grave by
Rev G. j. Wade, pastor of the Meth.
odlst church, of which church Mr.
wlles was a leading member, after
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Sharp County record., 1916-05-19

new Irish potatoes, but we can
imagine that no one has become
"foundered" on that vegetable yet.
J. P. Hardin is having lumber
placed on the ground for making
additions to and repairing the j. W.
Mclean property, which he lately
purchased. He will have the entire
building overhauled.
Sharp County record., 1916-05-19
f. M. Pickens
attorney at Law

Will practice in the courts OF
Sharp and adjoining counties.
Evening Shade, Ark.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-04

to do right. we take off our hats and
kiss the hem of his garment. l wish
| had the power and the eloquence TO
pay that man the tribute he deserves.
| have fought side by side with him.
/ see him bend his old gray head in
sorrow at being misunderstood by so
many of the neighbors. l have leen
that
Il have witnessed him doing the
right thing because he knew it was
right. with unfaltering courage. strong,
answering perseverance. looking on
Iy 10 his God for appreciation when he
was stoned by those who did not un-
der stand. / can see the sadness ia
his eye | knew that the man suffered.
But he never faltered. Like Calico OF
old. who never denied the law OF meta
physics, he loved the truth and would
have died for it. No commerciallsm
tempted him. No Interior motive led
or swayed him. lie was guided simply
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-04

by common sense. He was not a man
of oratOry, not a man of words. bur a
man of deeds. Can / say more? Can
| say more Of that man than TO saint
him serving the society for a quarter
of century and serving it well, Of be-
ing honest and faithful and surren-
dering his office with clean hands, and
as Cyano de Bergerac so well said
When l shall cross the threshold of
Gods home, bowling low. i shall take
with me. in spite of all that the world
can do, the record of an honest man.
That is true of Major Halves
Friendship Survives Differences.
L have differed with Major Halves
We have been almost on the verge Of
disruption at times over measures. but
] want to say tonight that nay heart is
filed in my old age. with the most sin
cere aud candid qualification. with the
knowledge that no two men are better
friends on this earth than Major
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-04

Webster said of Hamilton, 'smote it
with the rod. and it worked as smooth
as a Corliss engine
Il pay no fattering tribute to this
man when | say he took the affairs of
the million men of woodcraft and
handled them with all the precision OF
q banker He kept them straight; no
confusion; and. above all, not penny
lost or misappropTiated. | can lift my
right hand and say before you, with
fun knowledge of what | say, that not
one dishonest penny ever crossed the
palm OF Major Halves. In these days OF
corruption and seltshness, it is good
TO find servant of the people that is
clean and honest; it is good 10 find
man who works for his master the
people; a man who serves his employ
er honestly and well. and when We
find a man OF that character, that Is
honest enough 10 do right, brave
enough to do right and smart enough
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-04

Halves and myself I am proud that
/ have kept his respect | am proud
that he is my friend. and I say that
am proud to have him for a friend, and
he deserves all the friendship and re-
spect and esteem that I give him. man
to man, and when the history OF this
great order shall be written. when the
scroll shall be rolled together. may il
be recorded that whatever faults he
may haye-may il be recorded that he
gave the most sincere devotion 10 the
society that his heart and mind could
give it,"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-08-04
Governor Signs Murder Reward.

Des Moines. Iowa. Aug. 4.--GovernOr
Clarke today signed a proclamation
Offering a reward OF $500 for the APP
prehension OF Robert Williams, ae-
cused OF the murder OF Mrs. Matilda
Stewart at Dillon. Marshall county,
July Goth.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21

Misses Mary Lee owens. Ellen Bron-
son, Vera Pittengcr Newell Nettie
Dooliille Lenore Bursc Minnie Red
mon, Ethel Douglass. freda Bright,
Eliza Johnson. Geneyleve Beland and
Messrs " A G0odcl Thoburn Tag.
CART. James Ashworth and Loren
Starl saw Forbes.Robertso in Ham.
let" Saturday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21
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4 apple splendid ca-slp is made bY
using one quart Of apple pulp a cu'
of sugar. a teaspoon of geis er tho
same Of cloves and mustard TWO tea
spoons 81 cinnamon tablespoon of
sail. tao grated onions. and t8o elgs
of cider VINEGAR
We quarter pare and oofe = a.
pies. pot ia saucepan cover WITH
boiling water bring to the boiling
soinL lei simmer until soft when
nearly all the water should have
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To each quart Of a ple pull add the
remaining ingredients bring 20 the
boiling point and let simmer one
tour Bottle cork and seal While
hot
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21

Mrs + raymh vii entertain
Friday with QUO O'Clock luncheon
followed by auction
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21

Among the Guthrie people who saw
Forhes-koberson in Hamlet SATURDAY
alle onrnoeWre Mr. and Mrs = s..
Barde, Mines w. A Frasior. j G. l.esh.
Mines W. a Fasier j G. Lesh +
J. + Leach. Fred Cronk iIil
dreth. John n Beland = y Gillette
Walter chesnut " W Rucks. Tel
Walton.
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laboma city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21

In Japan females must obey the
males. and the younger members OF
the family are subject to the older
the rule Of precedence being enforced
and obeged even in small matters
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-02-21

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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
FLASH THREAT
TO FORCE ISSUE
UNLOCKING GERMAN SUBMARINES
AND OUSTING CHANCELLOR IS
BERLIN STORY
Would Force America to Take DraS-
tic Action Against the Latest Eng
lish Blockade Order
By Carl Alderman

Omitted Press staff correspondent
BERLIN, JULY 12.-The overflow of
Chancellor Won Bethmann-Hollweg and
the unlocking of German submarines
within three months are predicted by
the supporters of former Admiral Won
Tirpitz unless President Wilson acts
against the British blockade.
Conservatives and annexationists
Joined in the forecast They said that
Americas opinion would be disregard
ed. The fight to GUST the chancellor
has now grown to such proportions
that it overshadows the allied often
sive in public interest. The attacks
have grown bolder since the appear
ance of Prince Won Beulow's book,
"Deutsche Politik.
The chancellor's friends still hope
that President Wilson will take stand
against England in Strengthening the
formers position. Americans here be-
lieve that the chancellor will emerge
triumphant, however.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
ISOLATE GERM
OF LATE PLAGUE
GREAT STRIDES ALREADY MADE
BY CONFERENCE OF PHYSI-
CLANS IN NEW YORK
Cure May Be Effected for Infantile
Paralysis-Pacific Coast States
Awake

By the United Press Associations.
NEW YORK, July 12.-From the in
fantile paralysis epiremic which has
already cost the lives of nearly 5000
babies may come a cure for the dread
disease. Health Commissioner Emer-
son announced that the conference of
physicians probably would result in
Important developments. He re-
ported that one physician has sue
ceeded in isolating a germ and that
scientists were now determining on
the proper course of treatment.
Plan to Fight Epiremic
PORTLAN, Or, July 12.-The Pa
cific coast states will be completely
isolated from the rest Of the country
if necessary to prevent the spread of
infantile paralysis, declared health Of
ficials of five states and British Colum
bia who are arranging for a confer
ence at Portland Sunday. Everybody
suspected of carrying germs of the di-
sease will be stopped at the eastern
borders of Montana, Idaho and Cali
fornia. The health officers of each
state and British Columbia have sig
nified their intention of attending the
besides federal officials
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12

clared that America would watch care
fully and be deeply interested in any
allied action.
Ambassador Won Bernstorff will in
spect the Deutschland tomorrow and
will congratulate the captain and his
crew on their great achievement. The
owners of the vessel indicated today
that the Deutschland won't carry Am
orleans on her return trip although
offers of $4,000 have been made for
passage.
The Deutschland won't lose time in
returning to Germany. Immediately
on completing the unloading of it's
precious cargo and reloading, she will
hasten to Norfolk to complete her
cargo and will start at the earliest
possible moment. The dash under the
allied Gordon ships is likely to be as
dramatic as it's sudden appearance
Sunday night from the depths.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
JOINT PARLEY
WILL BE HELD
LEARNED TODAY MEXICAN-AMEK-
ICAN CONFERENCE WILL OC-
CUR TO SETTLE TROUBLES
Meet at Some Northern Summer Re-
sOrt-Mexican Regulars and Reb-
els in Battle Today

els in Battle Today
By the United Press Associations.
WASHINGTON, July pa Mexican
American commission will be appoint
ed by the respective governments to
settle the Mexican problem it was
learned today from an authority close
to the Carranza government. The de-
tails of the plan are incomplete. The
meetings will probably be held at
some northern summer resort.
Battle Raging in Mexico
Ell PASO, Tex, July IA battle,
which was still raging at last reports,
opened at Sombrereto, Durango, to-
day with a Carranzista attack on the
Villa column. General Garcia is lead
ing the Carranzistas and Generals
Contreras and Palizo are heading the
rebels Villistas have captured Gen
eraI Ignacio Enriquez. whom General
Obregon sent to relieve General Tren-
tino.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
CARNEGIE LIBRARY
ANNUAL STATEMENT
Splendid GROWTH OF PUBLIC IN
STITUTION REFLECTED IN AN
NUAL REPORT
Attendance During the Year Indicates
It's Popularity Among Adults
and Juveniles

The remarkably splendid condition
of the Carnegie library at this time is
reflected in the annual report of the
institution which has just been made
public by the officers in charge. The
report is for the year ending July 1st
The Carnegie library has grown stead
lily since it's endowment in Moscow
and at the present time has reached
the heighth of it's popularity and
growth.
The report shows that the total at
tendance for the year was 1879 adults
and 7775 Juveniles. The average daily
attendance including Sundays and hol-
idays was 405 adults and 21.24 jul
veniles. The average attendance ex-
elusive of Sundays and holidays was
So adults and 36 juveniles. The re-
port shows that the total number of
books taken out through the year was
1852 by adults and 6062 by juveniles.
lie dCCcSSlOu DOOh dI TIC llUi al AOi
the year shows 1874 entries of which
319 are bound magazines. The diff
ference between the 4274 entries and
the actual number of books in the Ii
brary, 2734, is accounted for by the
total number of books worn out, with
drawn and lost during the entire his
tory of the library. The figures Civ
en- are exclusive of public documents
which are not entered in the acces-
sion book. N
The report shows that during the
present year 484 books have been
accustomed, 25 of which are bound
of the present year. OF
these books 444 were purchased by the
library board and Is were gifts. There
have been 49 new books placed on the
rent shelf. The total fines collected
Turing the year was $59.64. The
received for rent collection
was $43.36. Approximately $50 new
cards were issued to readers during
he year.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
CRUM FROWNS ON
MACHINE POLITICS
REPUBLICAN GUBERNATORIAL
CANDIDATE FROM LEWISTON
SOUNDS NOTE OF WARNING
Enters No Combination in Scramble
for Office and Seeks Election I'm
hampered by Promises

81 am going to Hae southern part Of
the state to begin my active campaign
for the republican primary guberna-
torial nomination shortly and intend
to remain in the campaign until elec-
ton and l wish to say at the outset
that l am in the race to stay and feel
confident of my nomination and cleo
tion,' declared Senator George E.
Crum of Lewiston, who was in Mos
COW yesterday. Senator Crum en-
joyed visit at Potlatch yesterday and
in returning to. Moscow stopped at
Princeton. On his way home last
night he visited Genesee. He intends
returning in the future to make a
thorough canvas of Latah county.
In the coming campaign 1 expect
to explain my position fully on all i'm
portant questions affecting the wei
fare of Idaho and it's people and l do
not anticipate shirking any RESPONSE
bility that may fall to me in this cam
paign in answering any statement or
argument against my candidacy" said
Senator Crum.
First of all l want it plainly un-
derstood that l am for clean govern
ment of state affairs. l will not en-
ter office dominated either by ma
chine politicians or by any set or
clique of men. / have made no prom
ises and absolutely will not make any
and l cannot emphasize too strongly
that / viii make no combination of
any character that will compromise
my honor or standing as citizen. In
this campaign ] will stand on my own
foundation and do not seek nor well
come support on any basis that would
compromise my administration in any
way should l be fortunate enough to
be elected. I think I appreciate the
obligation that rests upon person
seeking the high office to which | as
pire and / want to say with all the
power at my command that if elected
no machine political organization or
Continued on Page -
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12
GERMAN CRAFT
SENDS TORPEDO
LONDON REPORTS BOMBARDMENT
BY ENEMY SUBMARINE, ONE
WOMAN KILLED
Berlin Reports Taking Prisoners at
Verdun-British Advance in LOOs
Region
By the United Press Associations.

By the United Press Associations.
LONDON, July 12.-An enemy sub
marine last night bombarded Seaham
harbor and Durham, killing one wo-
man, the war office announced
Berlin Military Report
BERLIN, July 12.-On the Verdun
front the Germans advanced in the re-
gion of Souville and Laufee taking
more than 1000 prisoners. The French
attacks in Champagne and southeast
of Rheims have been repulsed.
Londan Military Report
LONDON, July IA party of Irish
fusileers penetrated t. he German
trenches at strongly fortified posi-
tions southeast of Loos, remaining
there 20 minutes and after killing
many Germans retired with slight
losses. The Germans regained some
lost ground between Trones and Ma
metz but other attacks were defeated
with heavy losses, General Haig re-
ported this afternoon. General Sea-
forths successfully raided the Hohen-
zollern redoubt two miles north Of
Loos. He forced portion of the Ger
man trenches killing many of the en-
emy, destroyed several machine guns
successfully bombed the dugouts and
returned with prisoners. General
Haig reported that the Germans had
been heavily reinforced. i
Carson Is Impatient
LONDON, July 12.-Unless informa-
tion is forthcoming on the situation
in Mesopotamia, Sir Edward Carson
will move for an adjournment of the
house of commons next week, he de-
clared in a speech before the house
of commons this afternoon. Premier
Asquith, replying, said that the time
was inopportune to discuss the ques-
ton for unmentionable reasons.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-07-12

The pictures show troops Of the
National Guard Of the State of
Washington preparing to take the
oath for the federal service at the
. National Guard camp at American
Lake, Washington, and Captain
Livingston, a popular officer among
the troops. The company was
organized at Centralia, Washington.
How the army horses are branded to
designate ownership is depicted in
the other picture.