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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
Former Secretary of State
Rides with President For
More Than Hour.
WESTERN PEOPLE
SWINGING IN LINE
Mr.. Bryan Expresses Confidence "Wil.
son Will VIM and That Demo-
Gratis VIII Gain Several Scna-
tOrS--Cr0wdS Greet President

Harrisburg, Pa, Oct. 20.-President
Wilson, returning to Long Branch to-
day from Chicago, participated IN cam
pal2n demonstration arranged IN his
honor along the route by local Demo
Gratis in Ohio and Pennsylvania. Twice
at Greensburg and in this city---the
president alighted from his private
car, and thanked the crowds for COM
ing out to see him.
A great throng was assembled here
tonight in the square in front of the
railroad station where red lights burn
ed in honor Of Nh. Wilson. Intro
duced by Samuel kunkel, treasurer OF
the Democratic state committee, the
president said:
81 have no speech to make, but
would indeed be ungenerous if | die
not express my qualification that you
should come out to see me this way
II is a great encouragement to pub
lie man who is trying to do his duty tC
receive such welcome"
The president then hurried back tc
his private car but just as the train got
under way the car ahead of the presi-
dents coach jumped the track. A de.
lay of Is minutes resulted.
At Greensburg, the president left
his car in a driving rain and walked
outside with Col. Richard Coulter, Jr.
of the Tenth Pennsylvania regiment
just returned from the Mexican Dor.
der. A band played the "Star Spang.
led Banner" and the crowd applauded
The president in an auto waved
to the crowd, thanked the people anC
hurried back to the waiting train.
Brief stops also were made at sew
eral other places, where the president
appeared on the rear platform and
shook hands with the people.
Rain fell continuously but the
crowds kept it off with umbreallas, re-
fusing to leave until they had seen the
president.
Bryan Confident of Victory.
w. j. Bryan met the president at
Pittsburg and rode with him for more
than an hour afterward on his train.
Because Mr.. Bryan was not invited he
did not ride in the presidential auto in
Pittsburg. The crowds along the
streets cheered Mr.. Wilson when he
appeared.
Mr.. Bryan, after talking with the
president, said he had been convinced
that Mr.. Wilson would be reelected.
He had been campaigning for the pres
ident in the West, and declared he
expected the Democrats to gain sew
eral senators in the Mountain states.
~ want to put it as strongly as
possible that Mr.. Wilson will win,"
said Mr.. Bryan. "The people approve
of his Mexican policy, and something
the administration has done appeals to
every class of voters" He added the
women of the West are for Wilson.
James Gutfey, chairman of the
Pennsylvania Democratic state COM
mittee, boarded the presidents train
this morning and rode with him thru
out the state.
Tomorrow afternoon Mr.. Wilson
will address gathering of farmers
at Shadow Lawn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
SOCIAL reform
Be TAKEN Up BY
EP|SCUP AL|ANS
Speakers at st. Louis Urge
Greater Activity In
Behalf of Masses.
BISHOPS SELECT
DETROIT FOR 1919
Convention Approves Plan for Pen.
siOns to Clergymen at Age Of 6S,
with Minimum of 5000 and
Maximum of $4,000 Yearly.

st. Louis. Oct. 20.--Detroit will be
the meeting place of the 10Th trien.
nial convention of the Protestant
Episcopal church if the house If
deputies of the convention in session
here concurs with the house of bish-
ops in it's selection made late today.
The house of bishops also submit
ted to the lower house for approva.
the reelection of Bishop Arthur Sell
don Lloyd of New York as president
of the board of missions and of
George Gordon King Of Newport, r.
L., as treasurer. This board is gen.
orally considered the most important
in the church.
The convention today approved the
plan of pensions for the clergy where
in each parish in the church is taxed
for support Of the ension fund 7.04 per
cent of the annual salary paid the
astor The plan as adopted rovidcs
for clergymen at the age of 6S, a
minimum pension of 5000, one-half
the average annual salary of the
clergy, and for a maximum of $4,000
yearly. Bishop VIM. Lawrence of
Massachusetts announced that two
tIlIuS VI .uc po,VOV,UUU pclSlOH luna
had been obtained. VI
LabOring People Estranged.
Speakers at a joint session of the
house of deputies and house of bish-
ops urge that without affiliating it.
self with "any political scheme the
church take a large interest in the
work of improving the masses BY
such action, it was commended, the
laboring people. "manys of whom have
been estranged," can be won back TO
the church.
The Rt. Rev. w. A. Query. bishop
I Of South Carolina, said the church has
definitely and finally committed it.
self to the work Of xocial reform
eve know that the church is doing
more than ever before for the work
ing classes" he said. eve should
endeavor to bring about legislation
to give every man the just reward OF
his labors. In such a way are we
to win back to the church the es-
tranged and separated masses. To
the great body OF laboring people the
church represents privilege and the
enemy of progress"
The RI Rev. Edwin S. Lines. bish-
op of Newark, II. j., said: at is 4
great mistake to bind the fortunes
of the church with privileged classes
There are many men who tell me they
ere opposed to manv movements ;r
the church. but that is only because
they are opposed to movements of any
kind
The greatest danger to American
life is irreverence, the Ri. Rev. B
IF. Gaylor, bishop of Tennessee. de-
clared while speaking in the interest
of religious education. "You CAM
have patriotism without reverence,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
CHAMBER COMMERCE
BACKS Retailers
IN Defense MOVE
Trustees Also Decide Wage
Strong Campaign for
State School Meet.
LAUNCH MOVE FOR
ONE MAN CAR CREWS
Petitions to BE Circulated Asking
Council Repeal Ordinance Requir-
ing Two Men on Each Car.
Committees are Named.

Decision to instruct the education
committee to- make every effort to
have the state interscholastic athletic
and scholastic contests held in Pine
Bluff again next spring, was reached
at the regular meeting yesterday OF
the trustees of the chamber of COM
merce, at the Hotel Pines.
The trustees decided also that the
chamber of commerce endorse the ac-
ton of the Retail Merchants associa-
ton in the movement against indis-
criminate solicitation of subscriptions
for all sorts Of purposes, and the Of
ficers of the organization were in
structed to cooperate with the Re
tail Merchants association in the
movement. 1t is expected card OF
some sort will be printed, copy to
be given each member of the cham
Der of commerce, to be hung in his
store or office, and announcing that
all subscription movements must; be
approved by the censor" board.
The trustees decided, after lengthy
and general discussion, to circulate
petitions for signatures, the petitions
to be directed to the city council, ask
ing that body to repeal the ordinance
now in force, demanding that two
men crews be used on all street cars
The subject was discussed from
many angles, alleged unsatisfactory
service at present was pointed out,
while the assertion was made by sew
eral speakers that if the company is
allowed to use one-man crews, it will
operate a greater number of cars, and
give better service. =,
Resolutions, prepared by a special
committee, were adopted unanimous
ly, expressing the appreciation and
gratitude of the trustees and the en-
tire membership of the organization
to N. J.. CAN'T, Jr., recently retired as
president of the organization, after
three years of service in that OFFICE
High tribute was paid Mr.. Can't for
the accomplishment Of the organlza-
ton under his leadership, and the re-
greet at his voluntary retirement was
made evident.
Standing Committee.
The standing committees named by
President Holderness are as follows:
Executive-W. N. Trulock, w. f.
Coleman, S. Bloom. w. w. Taylor, B.
C. Fowles, A., w. Num-.
Finance-R. T. Louthan, Junius Jor-
dan, Jr., w. L. Matthews: ~,
Industrial-H. V. Bahlau, r. HI
Stearns, A. w. Mills, Henry Marx,
c. A. Cunning, w. R. Morgan, c. E.
Philpot. ~ ~
Citv and County-W. L. Matthews,
Sam Katzenstein. ]. c. White, j. W.
Wilkins, w. G. McBryde.
Educational and School Athletics
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
DECLARES RUSSIA
and GERMANY TO
sign PEACE PACT
Muensterberg Asserts This
Will Take Place Before
Spring.

Cambridge, Mass, Oct. 2O.-Hugo
Muensterberg, professor of psychol-
ogy at Harvard university, in an al
dress tonight before the International
Policy club of the university, as
serted that he had been reliably in
formed that Russia and Germany
would sign terms Of seperate peace
before spring. and that after this
peace there would be an alliance be
tween Germany, Russia and Japan.
81 know from reliable sources" he
said, that Russia is out of joint
with it's allies, is half bankrupt. is
starving, and will be ready for a
separte peace before spring. The re-
suit will be an alliance between Ger
many, Austria, Russia and Japan.
Japan and Russia are pushing toward
this combination and an overwhelm-
ing majority of the German people
would welcome it today"
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
HOT SPRINGS MAN
LURED TO WOODS
and THERE SLAIN
Finding of Chauffeur's
Body Starts Search for
Man and Woman.

Hot Springs. Oct. 20.-Basil g.
Smith, an automobile chauffeur, of
this city, was lured from Hot Springs
Wednesday night by man and a
woman, and was killed, according to
the belief of local authorities. His
body was found tonight in the woods
some distance from this city, where
it had been concealed.
1t is believed the man and women
represented to Smith that they had
friends camped on the river, some
istanc from tn city, an who desired
to be brought back to the city in his
automobile. Robbery is believed to
have been the motive, as Smith is
known to have considerable money
some days ago. The officers have
been unable to locate the suspected
parties, but believe they will be able
to effect their arrest within few
days, at the utmost.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
Several Russian Positions
and Many Prisoners
Taken Near Lemberg.
R1JMANIANS STRIVE
DRIVE OUT GERMANS
Berlin Reports Rumanian Offensive
Has Been Halted-German Sub.
marine Sinks Two British
Ships in Mediterranean.
ASSOCIATED Press Summary

In France, in Galicia and the n
the Dobrudia sector Of Rumania the
armies of the central powers have
successfully assumed the offensive
against their opponents. They are
also holding the entente allies n
check in Northern Macedonia, AMI
are continuing the fighting on the
Transylvania-Rum border.
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Ba-
varia, assuming the initiative on the
somme front, has, according to the
Berlin war office, recaptured from
the British the greater part Of posi-
tons won from the Germans on Octo-
Der IS between Eaucourt PAbbaye
and LaBraque, between the Pozieres-
Bapaume road, Gueudecourt and to-
ward Beaucourt.
The Germans also have successful
ly withstood British attacks near
,Courcelette and LIE Sars, and on the
Pozieres-B apaume road.
Paris reports onlv artillery activ-
ity on the Somme front, but London
chronicles the repulse with heavy
casualties of German attack in the
Thiepval region.
Capture Russian Positions.
On the eastern front, the Teutonic
forces have captured Russian posi-
lions on the left bank of the Naray-
uvka river, southeast OF Lenberg.
and held the conquered ground
against counter attacks. Fourteen
officers and 1850 men, and II ma
chine guns were taken here by Prince
Leopolds troops.
In Volhynia the fighting continues
with varying results, both the Austro~
Germans and the Russians claiming
repulse of attacks at various points.
To the north of Kiselin a stubborn
battle is being waged with no deci-
sive results have been attained.
Field Marshal Won Mackensen has
resumed his drive toward Constanza,
Bucharest reports. Bucharest admits
that the Russian left wing along the
Black sea coast has been thrown
back.
Petrograd reports that the Teuton
attacks were repulsed with heavy
losses and that the battle continues.
The Rumanian armies are fighting
hard to drive the troops of the CEN
trail powers back to the frontier
passes into Pennsylvania.
Bucharest reports the beginning of
an offensive in the Oituse valley
northwest of Kronstdt, and the taking
of Mount Surul, east of the Rothen-
thurm pass, south of Hermanstadt.
Attacks in the Bran defile and the
Protus Uzul and Alt valleys were re-
pulsed by the Rumanians.
While Paris says Serbians attacked
the town of Belly Eselo, north Of
Grod, in the region market by the
bends of the Cerna river, Berlin de-
c)ares the offensive there has come to
halt before the stand of the central
forces.
Violent fighting continues on Monte
Pasubio, in the Trentino region, with
Rome and Vienna, both claiming slight
success.
German submarines operating
in the Mediterranean lave sunk two
British ships bound for Saloniki with
supplies. The sinking of three other
vessels, two Of neutral nationalities.
by German U-boats, is reported from
London,
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
DfMEN1ED YOUTH
TRIES To BOARD
WILSON'S AUTO
Richard Cullen Declares He
Intended No Harm, Only
Wanted to Talk.

Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. 20.-Richard
Cullen, aged %, machinist, who was
taken into custory after attempting
to jump on the running board of the
auto in which President Wilson was
riding here today, was examined by
physicians this afternoon and order
ed held for further observation re-
garding his salty.
Cullen said he intended no harm to
the president, but that he was not sat
isfied with the administrations for
eign policy. and just wanted to talk
to him.
A bottle of liquid found in the bag
carried by Cullen was found to con-
tain medicine, according to the po
lice. A knife with a blade five inches
long, and several wood chisels also
were in the bag.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
BAYONNE STRIKERS
RESUME EMPLOYMENT

Bayonne, N. j., Oct. 20.-The Stan
dard Oil and other industrial plants af-
fected by the strike which was at
tended by rioting and the loss of three
lives, resumed their accustomed activ-
lty today, when all excpet few of the
10000 men who were idle returned to
their, ,laces.
Be- esr working conditions are prom
lsed and the demand for increased
wages will be granted in part, it was
indicated by the federal concilators
who came here from Washington to
volunteer their services.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
Thirty Mexicans Open Fire
on % Men of the Sixth
Cavalry.
FUNSTON REPORTS
MEXICANS DRUNK
Little Significance Attached to Incl
dent, None Of the Americans Being
Wounded -Carranza Troops Re.
ported to Have Defeated villa.

San Antonio Oct. 2O.--American
troops and MeXicans FLASHED near San
Jose, in the Big Bend country, yester-
day afternoon, according to a report
received by General Funston tonight,
from Col. Jas. Castor, commander OF
the district.
The fight lasted As minutes. No
losses were suffered by the Ameri-
cans and information is lacking re-
garding the loss among the Mexlcans.
Colonel Gaston's report says band
of about 30 Mexicans opened fire on
a detachment Of % men of the Sixth
cavalry and Texas guardsmen en-
gagged in patrol duty between Preside
and Rudios. Lieutenant Cudington of
the Texas troops, commanding the de-
tachment, ordered his men to return
the fire. A. vigorous exchange of
shots continued for 45 minutes.
Information from Colonel CASTOR
did not indicate that the United States
troops crossed in pursuit Of the
Mexicans. Ate rthe fight, Lieut..
Mexicans. After the fight, Lieut..
his command.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

he said. "Any nation that is drifting
into disbelief is drifting into ineffi-
cheney. political imbecility and mora
bankruptcy" Bishop Gaylor urged
that the church make its contribution
to Christian democracy by larger re-
ligious education.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

Ireland has S4,S69 landholders hay
ing plots not exceeding an acre, 61,-
'73O who hold more than one acre and
not more than five acres. 153,209 UNI
der Is and 136,058 not exceeding 30.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
Won KLUCK PLACED
ON RETIRED LIST

Berlin, Oct. 19.-Field Marshal
Alexander Won Kluck, who command
ID the right wing of the German
army in the sweep toward Paris in
the fall of 1914, has been placed on
the retired list at his own request.
He had never returned to the front
since wounded by shrapnel in March,
1915, while inspecting advanced po-
.sitions.' He was 70 years of age last
May.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
COUNTY COURT ALLOWANCES.

County Clerk c. NJ. Nlchol presents,
in this issue Of The Graphic, the list
'of claims allowed at the July term OF
the Jefferson county court. The pub
LEGATION is n.accord with the publicity
law, and shows the name of each
claimant. the nature of the service
performed and the amount allowed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
ATTENDING SYNOD.

Rev. w. C. Shrader, pastor of the
Lutheran church, is at St. Charles.
Mo-, in attendance upon the synod of
the church. He will return home the
latter part of next week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

Since the founding of the Pasteur
institute in Paris there has been a
steady decline in the number of cases
Of hydrophobia, none occurring in
some years.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

Thru the advance of the ocean on
It's shores, Great Britain loses each
year an area equal to that of Gibral-
tar.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

At an auction sale at the Whitman
place in Henniker, N. H., a good one
morse moving machine was sold for
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

Field Marshal Won Kluck is said to
have received his wound by reckless
ly exposing himself after stormy
interview with Emperor William.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
Drunken Mexicans Start Trouble.

Drunken MexfanS SI0Tt lTOuDles
Washington, Oct. 20--General Funs-
ton. reporting tonight on the ex-
change of shots across the border at
San Jose, said that late reports to
hi mindicated the American troops
were fired upon "by drunken Mexi-
cans .s .a...,..
The dispatch made no mention of
firing by American troopers and said
there was no casualties on either
side.
Officials here inclined to attach lit
tie significance to the incident, believ-
ing an irresponsible band Of Mexicans
had Numbered upon the band of
Americans and had withdrawn after
firing few desultory shots.
There was nothing in General Funs-
toms report to indicate there was
prolonged engagement.
villa Incensed at Americans.
Ell Paso, Oct. $3.50 far from
being friendly toward Americans. de-
clared Mexican who has been
Villas prisone rat Cusihurichic, who
reached here today, Villa has pro-
claimed his intention of killing any
one working for or aiding any Ameri-
can.
He described Villa as lining up some
of his soldiers who wore American
shoes and telling them they had bet
ter go shod with cowhide sandals
than to make this confession to
American superiority.
Passengers from Chihuahua City
who arrived today said their train
was held up by bandits below Jiminez,
the guard disarmed and the passen-
gers robbed, but otherwise unframed.
Oxuna Defeats villa.
Chihuahua, City, Oct 10, via Ell Paso
Junction, Oct. 90 Gen. Carlosc
DUMAS army, which left this morn
ing to take the field against Villa. had
it's first encounter with the bandit late
today. near Santa Ysabel. and was
victorious, according to brie fadvices
received here by General Funston.
An unverified report places among
the killed Martin Lopez, brother of
Pablo Lopez, author of the Santa
Ysabel massacre, and who was exc
cuted at chihuahua City about four
months ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21
The Weather

Sunday, fair.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-10-21

Continued on page five.)
Omaha daily bee., 1916-06-11
.cHlLDREN'S DAY AT THE
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

The First Christian Church Bible
school observes Childrens day with
pretty and instructive program, by
which the children, who have been
thoroughly prepared. will tell about
the China folk and the progress the
missionaries are making in Christian
izing that great nation. ~
CTIILDRENS DAY IN CHINA,
why children's Day" J. r. Cain, ir
Over the Sea" primary department.
Story, 1.-The Apostle from China" George
Buffet
Recitation. Commandments for Party
"A Visit from Miss Kelley" Junior girls.
Recitation, That Little Girl from China"
Norma Mach.
Recitation. 'Bobby's Prayer George
pettys
Flowers for chlldren's Day" primary
girls.
Song Come Over and Help U.s." school
'On Their Mettle," A. B, Palmer's boys.
Story, She Died for China" Marie Jader.
Recitation. what They--Do In China"
Helena clifford
Drill. "The Emblem OF All Nations"
Junior boys and girls.
Recitation, What Has It Meant TO Your
william Haughey.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-06-11
OMAHA REALTY MEN
TO ORGANIZE SOON
Decide Definitely What They Want
the Organization to Be When
Perfected.
HOPE TO START BUILDING FUND

The Omaha Realty Corporation is
one step nearer organization
The members of the RealNEstate ex-
change have decided definitely on
what they want this organization to
be.
The combined~wisdom of the vari-
Gus real estate companies and real es-
tate men in the city is to be utilized
in the corporations Investments and
real estate activities 49,
The company is to be incorporated
for $4,000. The sharks are to be
Hon-transferable. In case of the death
OF shareholder the share is to be
purchased back by the corporation
and reissued to another party.
A certain per cent of the stock is to
be held by the Omaha Real Estate
exchange, or Omaha Real Estate
board, as the exchange is to be known
shortly. A percentage of the earnings
of the corporation is to be turned
over to the board each year and divi-
dends paid on the shares out of the
balance The board hopes thus to be
able to make enough money in the
course of few years to build a Real
Estate board building. The real es-
tate men have caught the fever since
the grain men have built so handsome
structure.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-06-11
Mandan Park, South
Side, Opens Today

South Siders intend to make the
opening of the pavilion in Mandan
park a gala affair today. This build
ing is one OF the substantial improve
ments made in the South Side park
system under the Greater Omaha
regime. The popularity OF this pretty
park is increasing with leaps and
bounds.
City Commissioner Hummel, Mayor
Dahlnan and some OF the other city
officials will attend this opening
which will not be very formal. A band
will play a program of twelve mum.
bers during the afternoon. There will
be many family picnics and between
tunes some OF the city officials will
say few words.
The finest Siver view in Omaha may
be seen from the top OF the bluff at
the east side of Mandan park, A bend
of the river at this point adds charm
% the view.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-06-11
BURGEsS-NASH EMPL0 DYES TO
MARCH IN FLAG DAY PARADE

Practically the entire force of the
Burgess Nash company, from its Of
ficers on down to the Burnascos,
headed by the store band Of fifteen
pieces, will march in the Flag day
parade next Wednesday afternoon.
Several enthusiastic meetings have
been held in the store to effect an or
ganization. Captains have been ap-
pointed and will lead their various
companies in the line of march.
One thing noticeable is the fact that
the women workers are equally, if not
more, enthusiastic over the prospect
of marching than the men.
The store will close at o'clock in
order to give the employees an oppor-
tunity to take part in this patriotic
demonstrations
The store will commence closing
at instead Of 6 p. m. on Thursday,
Tune IS.