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The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
IN
 COLLISION, , DEAD
r A. Scott, Jr., Victim of Acci- ,, soon After Subsea Merchant ,,,an Left Por.-Damage Soon
 will Be Repaired.

eu London. Nov. i7.-Five lives .s.o lost when the German subma- ..ae Deutschland, which left port
 .s v Friday for Bremen, rammed sent to the bottom, the tug I. A. .sstt Jr.. one of it's two conveying
 After the accident the ,zbtschland returned to port.
 fbe collision occurred about a ..fe inside the Race, about twelve s,ies from New London, and, ac- .;eling to a member of the crew of ,,z Deutschland, came "all in min- '1e The tug, he said, unexpected E. pof in front of the Deutschland, '&S distance being so slight between hem that the submersible had no 'ksnce of avoiding the accident. Her .sxe struck the tug near the stern, ,7fing it we'll out of the water and ,anding the ScOtts nose under. AL aast immediately afterwards the ,.ksel sank with all on board.
 faptain Fred Hinsch of the in- n,.ped German steamer Neckar, who zas on the tug, grasped guy rope ,us was drawn down with the tug. A'hen he rose to the surface he to grasp a life preserver Eat had been thrown out by the 1antschland and was taken aboard he vessel, by which he was brought iatk to New London.
 The Deutschland was not serious ' tlamaged, it was stated, and pro- 'ably will be ready to sail i'll a few |aTs when repairs have been made. |e<eral of the bow plates were bent aa the rivets loosened, but the in- erior of the submarine was not |annaged. The repairs will be made x ymembers of the crew.
 Eddy" Causes Accident.
 An eddy" caused the accident, ac- 0rding to Captain Harry Baker, of h6 tug Cassie, the other convoy.
 The Scott carried the usual lights, |dt the Deutschland had ouly her and two side lights. The Ide was running almost full, and linn about seven miles west of |aRe Rock they struck an teddy" v}1ich twisted them out of control. |hArtly afterwards they came to- elher. He heard the crash.
 Reports that a U-boat with gun was waiting outside the |fe emile limit supposed to convoy bt Deutschland failed of conflrma- |6n here.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
rTON AT 1890 LAST THURSDAY
her and Son Top the Market in Mena-50 Years Ago.

M. B. McMillan of Board Camp 'as here last Thursday with the last ak of his 1916 cotton crop, getting 9 cents per pound, but his son, { Il. McMillan, came a short time ater with two bales, and beat his alher, getting the top price for the Ion up to that time. t990. MT. |chillan was reminded that he sold i5 first bale of cotton in Arkansas tW years ago, and that at that time Received 32 cents per pound, but Q added that it had been a long |nf since he had received as good nee as this year. He had in only
 Mres of cotton this year, but he AX that he made bumper corn
 pp and raised plenty of rough 1eQ for his stock and enough to z| For the family.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
Mrs. 0Iney to .. E. s. Meeting,

Mrs. Mark P. Olney left on last Friday foI. Little Rock to be on hand for the meeting Of the Grand Chap ter of the Eastern Star which con- convened on Monday Mrs. Olney IS Grand Chaplain of the Order Mir. 0lney also attended the Grand Chap ter, but did not leave until Satur- day. Mrs. Tony Meyer represented Rock Sunday.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

The Hartley community was well represented on the Mena cotton market Thursday Among the farm CTS on ttfiie the market that That day day were !. r. Coffman, B. NJ. Watkins, c. l.. Hunt, John Atchley. Grif McCauley, Claude Witherspoon and Ben John son. Ten bales of cotton were brought in by the delegation, and the price received ranged from 1875 to 2O20 cents per pound, the last named price being received by J. F. Coffman for the bale he sold to c. w. Petty.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
MONEY IN EGGS

\ \ are not bankable but the rom their sale is. This ', IS yours for the effort. How ~ ~ I Isreat the hen that lays the ~ x EggsY. B. 4. Thomas Poui- 'Sllleuy Will l.eep the poultry in
 condition and increase the M eggs. We guarantee this erland rand your money if not satis- op.. .ror sale by Ihacker Grocery diiy.-Adv.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
TON PRICES co TO 20 GENTS
. Petty Buys Two Bales to Be
 Marketed Friday.

w. Petty topped the market on
 price offered for cotton Thurs Early Early in the day he took 2 ? bales c. McMillen, paying 1890 E per pound. and before the day |oyer he had bought two bales F. Sargent at 20 cents a pound. cotton was bought on Mfr. Sar- Is reputation, and he did not
 \ It to market until Friday.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Jacob Stipes, who had been at the home of his sons near South Me- Alester, Ok, for several weeks, ar rived in Mena last Saturday to go to his home at Sims to arrange to move to Oklahoma. His sons are making the trip overland in order to take MT. Stipes' goods to Okla homa by wagon
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

E. J. Rush of Grannis was in Mena Friday to make final proof to his homestead entry. being accompanied by Elf poindexter and Kelt Smith as witnesses.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Be careful and don't overlook The Stars big club of four magazines which we are sending our subserib- CTS this year for only 25 cents with either a new or renewal subscription to the Weekly Star. adv
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

T6ousands of women suffer misex. ally from periodic attacks of head ache. never dleaming that . perr1ar nant cure may bo had Headache nearly alW1ye rospln from ao1ne d!s- qsfs 9s sss. e C .isfIsiS;s W TsSisis Ihey vim cornset fheso dIsoxder9 and th1re VIII ho no ulorc hoo1oeee> t14uy
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Ross Ford came in from Egger on Thursday with two bales of cotton, which he, however, did not put on the market until Friday.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

The furnace which had recently been ordered for the NJ. E. church, south, by the Methodist Girls Music Club has arrived.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Dr. C. c. Gunnels reports the birth of a son Thursday night to Mir. and Mrs. Grover Barron at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Thad Reid
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Joe Skeen from the Hatfield coun- try, who was here Saturday reports that the hog business has proved mighty profitable for him this year. He had 56 head, and he has been selling them off in lots of two and three, at from 10 to fl cents per pound The most recent sale he made was of three head, which averaged little more than S20 each
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

J. T. Magruder, B. H. King and Crockett Warren, the latter visiting friends, returned last Thursday from a hunting trip southwest of here. They were successful in bagging two deer.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

C. C. Ballentine and J. w. Scott of the Oden community were on the market Friday with cotton, the ormer selling for 20 cents per pound and the latter for 1925. Mr. Ballen- tine reported that the bale marketed his year netted him more than three bales did two years ago, and yet he says he is not going to be carried away and put all of his available land into cotton next year. Corn and feed crops are going fo be his main stay. with just enough cotton to be in on the game.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Jimmie Wheat Hilton arrived last Thursday from Asher, Ok, to visit his son, who is attending the High School, and to spend some time at the home of MT. and Mrs. z. A. Hil- ton, and with other Polk county rel atiVes.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Denney and A. R. Bates arrived in Mena last Thurs day from Collinsville, Tex, going from here to Waters to visit rela- tives.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

more attention to growing hay and feed crops.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

ldus Beavers came from Heavener Thursday afternoon to be at the bedside of his father, J. A. Beavers, but on account of the latencss of the local freight, he did not reach here until after death had come.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mir. and Mrs. Fleming Standridge and children of the Opal community were shopping in Mena Friday.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
10 Crre < Cold m ous Dosl

rske nRo11o Quinine. Itstope tt< CouEh and He1d1ch< and workt od the cutd. DruTx1ztS ref<ud mon<y n | fail1 to eeE< E ". cnovk's siGnafuxe e each boE He.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mir. and Mrs. Marion Wimberly and little son returned the first of the week from England, where they had spent few days at the home of Mrs. Wimberly's brother.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23
SICK HEADACHE

Read what Mrs. R. s Stevens, Han- nibak N. ", Eayss .I have uzed Chamberlain Tablets for the past three yeaxs for constipation, bilioua- nesS and headache. There Is nothing &e=<sss. ~ q. =x z xEzze<za ma flI7rh gem uIne rs1iol. U YOU are troubled with 6Iek headache. Why not give Cham berlafn'9 fabIefz ' tri411 Sold every xnzEs ''e 2. ssn q! Esct ss q ''.s< rscs5Rt z
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Nlr. and Mrs. N. c. Williams from near Cove were in Mena "Wednesday : do shopping. Mrs. Williams also had some dental work done while in the city.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

The Rev Will Brantley, Mrs. Brantley and the baby arrived on Wednesday from Bismark, having made the trip overland. Mir. Brant- ley comes to Mena to take charge of the pentacostal church of the Naza- rene.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

and then go to Osceola, where Mir. Hammer expects to go into the hay business.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

J. w. Bomar of Grannis, was in Mena Thursday to make proof to his homestead entry before Circuit Clerk Freeman l.. Johnson. Ed Dal- rymple and w. T. Terrell came with Mir Bomar to act as his witnesses.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

ley comes tO Mena to take cnaree Ol the pentacostal church of the Naza- rene.
 c. s. TankersIey is getting ready to open a confectionery stand in the building at the corner of Mena street and Sherwood avenue. He is making
 his own counters and shelves, so it
 will be several days before he is ready for business.
 ]. $. Lawrence, R. L. Hampton, J.. NJ. Hancock and J. NJ. Hatfield were among the people in from Shady on | Thursday and Friday. MT. Law renee was among those who se-
 cured 20 cents per pound for his
 cotton, selling to George L. Rector. 
 Mrs. R. |. Anderson and daughter.
 Mrs. Ray Clift, Mrs. J. c. Lawrence.
 Mrs. John Steel and Mr and Mrs Tom Nix were among Mena people
 who went to Potter today to attend 1 the funeral services for J. A. Beav- CTS, held at the Gam cemetery that
 afternoon.
 D. D. Goodner, who with his fam | fly has been living on the c. R.
 Shields farm near Ransom for the past season, left Wednesday for Tul-
 sa Ok. where he expects to get em- ployment. Mrs. Goodner and the
 children will live in Mena until such time when Mir. Goodner finds work
 and gets located.
 Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Standridge lwho were married last Sunday at Big
 Fork. were in Mena Friday to get
 household supplies preparatory to
 going to housekeeping. They are
 going to live on the Tom Foster place near Opal. Mrs. Standridge is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben- son Bates of Big Fork
 Mrs. T. A. Winton and children
 have moved from Muse, Ok, to Mena
 so that the children may get the
 advantage of the city schools. They
 are living in the Winton cottage at
 503 Fourth street. Mir. Winton will
 remain in Muse to look after the splendid mercantile business that
 he and his father are building up. Mrs. k. Gardner and Miss Della | Townsend returned last Thursday from Heavener. where they had att tended the funeral Of Mrs Arthur Il
 Gardner. which took place Wednes- day at Hodgens. The five months
 old child of Mir. and Mrs. Gardner 1 is being cared for for the present by
 a lady in neavener. who had the lit
 tie one in charge during the illness
 of Mrs. Gardner.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Dilbeck and children were in from Big Fork on Wednesday and Thursday to do
 some trading and to visit friends.
 MT. Dilbeck brought in a bale Of cot lton which with the seed nefted him Isi57.60. This good price, however he says. is not going to get him ex- Icited on the cotton growing propo- isition. but instead he proposes to pay
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

J. R. Huddleston was in from Waters Thursday to market bale of cotton which he says is not only the last of his crop but also cleans up about all the cotton of the commu- nifty.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

c. s. Tankersley is getting ready to open confectionery stand in the building at the corner of Mena street and Sherwood avenue. He is making his own counters and shelves, so it will be several days before he is ready for business.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Andrew J. Bailey of Potter was in Mena Saturday tomake final proof of his homestead entry before Circuit Clerk Freeman l.. Johnson. l.. A. peueh and w. A. Callahan came with him as witnesses.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

C. A. Beck of Jefferson City, Mo-, father of Mrs. NJ. H. Profit, arrived in Mena on Saturday to join Mrs. Beck in spending the winter here. Mrs. Beck has been at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Profit since carly last
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

R. E. McCann closed deal Fri day with H. V. Hoehener for the purchase of his stock of moulding and other picture framing material which has been added to the McCann stock.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Matteson and baby, who have been visitors at the home of Mrs. Matteson's mother. Mrs F. E. DeLongy, at The Oaks, 1 left Saturday afternoon for their home in Foreman.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Miss Louise Mullins came from Cove Friday evening to spend the weekend with Miss Sadie Jones and other Mena friends. Miss Mullins, who had taught in the Central school for two years. is a member of the faculty of the Cove schools this year
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mrs. w. C. B. Allen of Acorn spent Friday in Mena to do some shopping. She reports that Mir. Allen is slow ly recovering from the five weeks siege of illness thru which he had passed He is able to up a part of the time now, but will still be some time before he is able to be out.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23

Mrs. A. B. Cranor and three chil- dren came from DeQueen Friday afternoon to spend the weekend with MT. and Mrs Joe Emerson and other Mena relatives.
The Mena weekly star., 1916-11-23


 poultry business. Mir. Byrd plans to spend week or more in Mena and in the surrounding country so that he may thoroughly investigate conditions.
 The Rev. J. H. Huston and Mrs. Huston left Saturday morning on an overland trip to Waldrcn, where they are going to live while Mir. Hns- ton carries on his work as an evan gelist for the Pentacostal church of the Nazarene. Their household goods were shipped out by express Friday afternoon.
 J. N Quinn of the Corinth neigh horhood was in Mena Saturday. He returned the first of the week from a visit at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Il. Stockton. in poteau. and while there had the opportunity tn attend the rally held last Friday night to celebrate the reelection of President Wilson. He says he never in his life had witnessed such hi- larity and noise.
 MT. and Mrs. E. B. Hammer, who had held a public sale of their household goods and other personal property on Monday November i3, preparatory to leaving fei'k ess;;;;.;: ess;;;;.;: tsE ts, arrived in Mena Friday. aceofnpa~ r |nied by their two daughters, and after spending day wifh frsends, |left safnrday tor Billings. sNo They will spend \ silort time in BIllinss.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20

lieved me- To make the blackrnali con-
yincinr. he had to jntrust Freddie win
the rough points Of the scheme, ana
that gave Us enough to work on.
we cabled the chief Of police, of Val
paraisn and got in touch with the GILL
can ministry here
Put" interrupted DaInton. he tod
us that for reasons of secrecy. TINS mat
tor Of the concession was being con-
Quoted direct from headquarters Iherc
was 4 matter Of a--er-bnnuS.
bribery, in plain English; The Ola
con- stuff. When you buy Il brass ring.
you have to keep quiet because IT'S neen
II 01en from Streetcr's. Anyway. that
stoned YOU from making inconvcnient'
injuries here AS / was saying. there
was never any idea OF Il concession. y
week after you'd made over your checks
you'd have looked in vain for your Mr..
Arthur. He's got pal in Valparaiso
who sent the cables that kept you keen,
and his other papers are forgeri"s.
We'll, that's all. We rearranscd
things l. little. and I took tho principal
instead OF Freddie.
Il wish, Mr.. AnsolI," said Patton dry
iC You had chosen some other method.
For men in the public positions Of our
selves it will be q Observation-Disclosures
ing to have to confess how nearly we
were dupcd." .,
why I did it, Wolf has had too long
run to escape again bccause-iorglv"
me-thrc" suckers hate 10 tell now
cIhse they cam" to being StunB."
(Tnc End.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20

CarranaXlSta authorities in the state Of
chihuahua that the country was safe.
and that a guard on the train was not
necessary The Americans held pass
ports or safe conducts issued by auth
critics of the de factu government.
January 10 the train was stopped by
Villa bandits and IS OF the American
party were stripped OF their clothing
and shot in cold blood. in what is known
as the Santa YsabGl massacre.
within a month alter the harharious
slaughter OF inoffcnsive Americans it
was notorious that Villa was operating
within twenty miles of CuSihuiriacufc
and publicly stated that his purpose
WAS to destroy American lives and pro-
perry.
Villas unhindered activities culmt-
mated in the unpruroked and cold blood
ed attack upon American soldiers and
night of March =. tho details OF which
do not need repetition here in order TO
fresh your memory with the hetnous-
ness OF the crime.
An administration imbued with the
spirit Of true AmericaniSm would be
incapable of the statement attributed
TO the Secretary Of War. It must bring
tho blush Of shame to the cheek of
every. American that apologies for the
dcplnrahlc record in Mexico should he
mad" after this fashion.
We want peace: we want an en-
during peace We cannot have peace
If We have Il decadence of American
spirit. We need an administration that
is not comparing those who won and
preserved our liberties to murderers
and raping bandits. We want an adj
ninistration which will preserve the
honor Of the American name
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20
ZORNE:S SANE;
MILL b: TRIED
ALLEGED wELLSBURG WHITE
SLAYER TO BE ARRA1GNEp In
TEDERAI, COURT NEXT MAY.
DIS. Hersey and Plant Have Man IN
der Observation for Two Days IN
County Jail.

Following an examination and ohsor-
walton for two days, Doctors Jersey
and Plant reported 10 Judge ~ II. Day
ton of the United States District court
Yesterday that Earl Hornes, OF wells
burg, tho alleged white slaVcr, ls sane.
His hearing was immediately set Tor
May in this city.
XornrS was arraigncd for hearing be-
fore the court early this week but upon
Fred Maury, his attorney, stating mat
The defense would be insanity. the court
appointed the two physicians TO make
further examination of tho mental con-
dftion of tho prisoner and to put HIM
under observation. Upon request Oh
the defense yesterday the case was con-
tinued until the May term.
United States District Attorney Stu
art W. Walker said when Zornes was
urraigncd for hearing that he did NOT
wish TO try him ii there was any reason
to believe that the prisoner was insane.
Zorncs Is charged Tith having taken
a young worran from her homo in
Wcllsburg 10 GAINESVILLE and thence to
Portsmouth. Ohio, Tor immoral pur-
poses in violation of the Mann act.
Iorncs has been operated upon twice IN
the past few years for an abSccsS IN
the head He was rcmnnded to the ONO
county jail to await trial. 1t is said
hr is in bad physical condition and sui
fers greatly.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20

from his lip. "Now gentlemen. II you II
follow us on to King Street police sta
ton | Shall be grateful. You can rccN-
on this job has saved yoU al least u!!c
hundred thousand pounds.
To three disllusioned men AnS"iI
vOuchsalcd explanations in HIS Ollie.
You gentlemen he SAID. uom !
think rsclves in the same
class aS the countryinan VINO DuES i
pawn ticket for IL gold watcit outSio:
was Il concession instead OF pawn
ticket. it's just the same old game that
this crook down below has played on
YOU. They say It's better TO he born
lucky than rich.
I'VE had Wolf Ccync tipped off to US
before he came acrpss. Now he 4 rec
born american citizen, and there no
law that VIC could use against HIM.
though We were pretty sure ne hau
something up his sleeve. Il" just laugh
ed at me when ! warned HIM oil.
"Of course VIC k"Tt 4 pretty strict eye
pvcrSteppcd the Law, but we were just
watching for Il chance. The awkWard
thing was that We didn't know in just
what direction his talents would break
out. We could only wait and Walc!l. anu
the longer We waited The more evident
il was that il WAS It big thing.
Now though NC could learn nO;hihE
Of the stuntS-all If you took pretty
good care to keep that secrct-wc W"r-
rird Wolf. He knew that VIC were right
on his heels. and it got on his nerves;
You see. he was alarmed lest We should
get a hint and put you wise before ne
got his hooks on the money. lie actuaIIE
stood in Bond Street this morning and
threatened me with pistol. When nc
found it didn't work, he tried something
else.
He sent for n man named Mullins
Flash E'rcd'--who was an actor before
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20

CRYING need, otherwise there would be
no pimples. blotches, eruptlons, Dolls.
eczema, muddy complexion and llvcr
spots TO deSpoil the skin OF its natural
beauty. But all Of these disappear
you get clear skin that deh9nls me
eve that attracts the mind and adds
10 the 10Y Of living. liut you must
avoid creams, lotions and ointments.
as they clog the pores and retain blood
IMPURITIES and create what you are
trying 10 get rid of. Get box OF STU
arts Calcium WATERS in any drug store
ut 80 cents. They will give you what
YOU want-a perfect complexion. IL
YOU wish 10 try them just send the
coupon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20
Mr.. John Register Makes
Startling Statement.

Before a multitude Of people cOngre-
gated at the Offices. 520-21-22 German
Bank Bldg, Mir. John Register, who
has only been taking the celebrated
~" Tonic for weeks, made the tol-
lowing statement: For twenty years
have suffered with constipation, insom.
mia and rheumatism, and despaired of
ever getting better, after trying multi
tudes of medicines and Doctors, but |
must say that have only been taking
~" Tonic for . weeks and feel better
than I have at any time in my life. I
am able to sleep soupdly every night,
and the agonizing rheumatism and
constipation have entirely left me for
the first time in twenty long years. l
make this statement hoping some
other sufferer may benefit as | have"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-10-20

Every mother realizes. after giving
ncr children "California Syrup of
Figs" that this is their ideal laxative.
because they love its pleasant taste
and it thoroughly cleanses the tender
little stomach. liver and bowels with
out gripping.
When cross, irritable. feverlsh. or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at
the tongue. mother! If coated. give Il
teaspoonful Of this harmless fruit lax
alive" and in few hours all the foul
constipatcd waste. sour bile and undi-
gested food passes out OF the bowels.
and you have 4 WELL playful child
again. When the little system Is full
Of cold. throat sore. has stomach-ache,
diarrhoea. INDIGESTION. coltc----remem,,
Der. a good inside cleansing should
always he the first treatment given.
Millions of mothers keep "California
Syrup OF Figs" handy: they know
teaspoonful today saves sick child
tomorrow. Ask your druggist for a
5O.cent bottle Of "California Syrup Of
Figs" W-,.ch has directions for babies,
children OF all ages and erown-ups
printed on the hottie. Beware OF coun-
terfeits sold mere. SO don't be fooled
Get the genuine. made by California
Fig Syrup Company