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The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
DRUG STORE

San-Tox Pile Suppositories are guaranteed to relieve Bleeding and Itching Piles. soc per box of 20 Suppositories, at Hesterly Drug Store
 San-Tox Syrup of Figs and Senna. an excellent laxative for family use. soc at Hesterly Drug Store.
 We are glad to report that T. G. Wylie's condition is greatly improved today. Mir. Wylie has been quite ill for the past several days and we trust he will be out among his friends at an early date.
 Get the Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman from Jack John son, Jr. They will be ready for de- livery on Thursday morning. Call PAP or PA and one will be delivered to you--5 cents the copy.
 Among the prominent visitors to Prescott today attending the teachers institute is Prof. Oscar Dawson, prin- cipal of Bluff City High School A number of other teachers from Bluff City are also in the city attending the institute.
 W. Hicks Mallory is here again after few days in Little Rock with home folks. Mir. Mallory represents one of Arkansas best insurance com panies and at present his headquar- ters are at Hesterly Drug Store in this city.
 Chancery court should have con- vened here this morning but on ac- count of the illness of Judge Shaver lit did not. A letter from the judge states that he will be here tomorrow morning to open court provided his condition will permit.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
MILLER CIRCUIT HAS
 HEAVIEST CRIMINAL DOCKET

Judge George R. Haynie went to Texarkana last evening and is presid- ing over Miller Circuit Court today The criminal docket this year is said to be the heaviest in history of the county. The last term of this court had an unusually heavy docket and there were over twenty sentenced to the penitentiary. In addition to the heavy criminal docket set down for and with a large number of cases for the consideration of the inquisitorial body ready to be pre- scented, the criminal side of the court throughout will doubtless require sev- eral weeks to complete.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05

San-Tox Violet Water, Lilac Wa ter, and Eau de Fleurs Toilet Waters. soc at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Typewriter ribbons in the different combinations and colOrs to fit all writing machines. Guthrie Drug Store.
 Mrs. Lee Wilson and sons, of Shreveport, are in the city spending a visit with relatives and friends and are guests at the home of Mrs. Will sons brother, Judge George R. Hay nie and family.
 The Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman will be on sale Thursday morning. Both issues are up to the standard and you may secure one by phoning 242 or PA. 5 cents each the copy
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
DIR. \. r. HALTOM BURIED
 AT EMMETT THIS MORNING

The remains of Dr. N. F. Haltom were inferred at Emmet this morning at 10 o'clock. Dr. Haltom was a bro ther of Jno. M. Haltom. of this city, was 60 years of age and practicing physician of Buena Vista, Arkansas. His death occurred at his home last Friday evening and was caused from heart failure. A number of relatives and friends of this city attended the services and burial at Emmet this morning
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
Show Starts at 7:45 p. m.
Matinees ionday Thursday Saturday
Telephone 29l.

In some of the small streams in the interior of Honduras there is a pecu- liar small fish whose eyes protrude above the surface of the water, serv' ing probably as insect-hunting perls' copes.
 Among the recent gifts announced at the University of Chicago is that of $2,500 by an unnamed giver' 10 enable the department of geograpny to make a scientific study in Asia.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
PRESCOTT AND SURROUNDING
 COMMUNITY RECEIVES RAIN

Prescott and surrounding vicinity has received bountiful supply of rain. It began Saturday evening and .continued throughout the night. In many localities all vegetation had be- gun to suffer from the drouth and the rainfall will make crops in all locali- ties come out. The rain was timely and the real value of it cannot be estimated
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05

Let us have that order of printing. We do not do lithographing, but can satisfactorily execute anything that you need in the printing line.
 The Nevada News is only $1,OO per year. It is published every Thursday and we would be glad to have you subscribe for it-an all home print paper-one that you can read. It is worth the price.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
Local News

Fresh Peach Ice Cream at Guthrie's today. FOR SALE-Horse and buggy. S. T. White, Jr.
 M. L. Moore is attending to busi- ness matters in Gurdon today.
 Call PAP and get this weeks Satur- day Evening Post.
 Fresh Peach Ice Cream at Guthrie's today.
 FOR SALE OR TRADE-5 room house. E. M. Frisby.
 J. B. Stone, of Hope, was attending to business matters in the city this morning. i The city council will meet in regu- lar monthly session at the City Hall this evening.
 Elmer Conklin has returned to Graysonia after a visit with his fam fly in this city.
 San-Tox Face Powder, Flesk, White and Brunette, 25c, at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Still cutting hair and shaving at the West Side Barber Shop.-You are next. Cragan & Cummins.-Advt.
 Carter's Ideal Typewriter Carbon Papers at Guthrie's Drug Store. Phone 76.
 R, o. Westmoreland, of Gale, was here this morning attending to busi- ness matters.
 Jno. G. Benton, of Sayree, was among the business visitors to Pres colt this morning.
 The News would appreciate your job printing. Why not have your printing done at home?
 San-TOx Liquid Green Soap for the hair, scalp and tolet generally. 25c at Hesterly Drug Store.
 Mayor Randolph P. Hamby is down at Hope today taking dispositions in the county seat case.
 Frank Shrieves, of TeXarkana, came up yesterday and remained over Sun day with relatives and friends.
 LOST-Ladies mesh bag somewhere on streets of city. Finder will please return to this office.
 Greatest bargains in Grand, Up right and Player Pianos, Organs and Sewing Machines at A. Monson's Mu- sic Store.-Adv. If We have a scholarship for sale. If you want to take course in book keeping, shorthand or typewriting see us at once.
 San-ToX Blackberry Cordial for the treatment of Diarrhoea, Cramps, Summer Complaint, etc, 2Jc, at Hes- terly Drug Store.
 MT. and Mrs. W. o. Jones, of Lipan, Texas, arrived in the city Saturday for an extended visit with Miss Flor ence Daniel. Mrs. Jones was formerly Miss Myrtle Hit, and resided at Laneburg.
 Hays Specific is powerful blood purifier and is much safer to take as a purgative than calomel. Guar L. | ]
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
INSTITUTE IN
 SESSION HERE TO-DAY

The teachers institute began the annual session here this morning un- der the direction of Prof. C. M. Hirst. The attendance today is good and the second day is expected to show a larger enrolment.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
WOMAN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY
 CALLS BUSINESS SESSION

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet in business session at the church on Tuesday, June 9th, at 1 o'clock D. m. It is desired that every member be present.-Secretary
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05

An ordinance enacted in Dawson. Ga, some time ago reads: "It shall be unlawful for any cook to take from her place of employment any victuals in a pan or bucket without written permission from her employer"
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05

The Nevada News, our weekly paper, is $1.00 per year.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
COMING THURSDAY LOU TELLEGEN in
 THE UNKNOWN"

Based on the Novel Red Mirage" by l. A. R. Wylie. Lou Tellegen is the husband of the famous Geraldine Farrar.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
 One so acre improved farm.
 One 83 acre improved farm.
 One 40 acre partly improved farm One 5 room house in Prescott. FOR RENT
 One 5 room house with bath.
 One i room house just outside.
 II. B. MCKENZIE. Another car of oil was received here today and will be used on the streets of the city. The oil which has been used on the streets is highly satisfac tory and it is planned to place it on all the streets of Prescott. It is mo- ticeable that the recent heavy rain did not wash the grading done where the streets were oiled. If this oil will keep the work done by the grader in its place it is worth a great deal more than any one ever thought it would be.
The Prescott daily news., 1916-06-05
THE WEATHER.

Monday showers and thunder storms; Tuesday cloudy, showers in east portion.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
ONE ON THE FLooRWALKER
Presumably He Knew Duties Of His
Position, But He Was Not Pro-
ficient in Spelling.

The worst thing about the following
is that 1t is true, and what's more.
that 1t happened In one Of Pittsburgh's .
stores
The girl, stylishly attired. stepped
up to the still more stylishly-attired
floorwalker and inquired where she
would find the chiffon. The aoorwalk-
er consulted notebook. Her surprise
came when he gravely told her that
they did not keep chiffon.
"Why!" she gasped. you cannot
possibly mean that"
In her eagerness she stepped closer
to the stylishly-attired man than Flea
nor Gale says stylishly-attired wom-
an should. and looked over his shoul.
der at the notebook.
"Oh! | see." she said. fatty, as she
moved of to ask the girl at the glove
counter about the chiffons The man
had been looking under the s's.-Bal-
timore Star.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Trapping Partridoes.

How partridges are trapped in vir
ginia and North Carolina, in the win
ter. is described as follows: A net
measuring from 15 to 80 feet. and
about eight inches high, is put down
with stanchions; horizontally IN the
center is an opening similar to the
hoop nets 70: fishing; the opening
in the net is cone-shaped. diminishing
in size. The netter mounts a horse
and starts at the distant side Of the
field, riding in a walk backward and
forward. his objective point being the
net. II he encounters bunch Of
birds they will run before the horse.
He then begins to so direct his horse
as to drive them to the net. being
always careful not o flush them.
When he reaches the net the birds dis
cover the opening and enter, the
whole process being similar to driving
sheep into pen. Wien the birds
are safe the netter dismounts and Sc
cures his game.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Food bv Proxy.

Most OF US know some particular
food or drink. the desire for which is
stimulated in us by reading about 1t.
But the writing must be skillful. or II
not skillful. artlessly good. The cruder
method OF the stage produces the same
effect; all smokers have experienced
the almost overwhelming desire TO
smoke which comes upon them when
someone lights a cigarette on the
stage; these strange and rapid restau-
rant meals OF the fashionable theater.
when party sits down at table and
is whirled through six courses In
about ave minutes. surrounded by
champagne bottles In ice buckets and
trays of liquors. have en absurdly OK.
citing effect.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

the other door. ssWollf Areat -
going toof You were Hear enough.
yoa sesl I'm an accessorx an right
he dropped his voice but I'd be prin-
cipal II l could instead Of himf"
But Toye had come hack into the
room. twinkling with triumph. even
rubbing his hands. 'Yon didn't see?
You didn't see? never meant to go
1t all; 1t was q bit Of blum to make
him own up. and It did. too. bully!"
The couple sasped. I
"You mean to tell me-" cried Gaia
let. that you believed my story all the
timer"
"why. didn't have . moments
doubt about III "a. Il.
Casalet drew-aways from the chuck.
ling creature and his crafty -,glee.
But Blanche came forward and held
out her hand.
"Wiil you forgive me. Mr.. Toye?"
'Sure. II I had anything to forgive
It's the other way around. guess.
and about time did something to
help" He edged up to the folding
door. This is a two-man job. Cazalet.
the way make 1t out. Guess it's my
watch on deck!''
"The others the way to the police
station" said Cazalet densely.
Toye turned solemn on the word.
Its the way to hell. II Miss Blanche
will forgive me! This is more like
the other place. thanks to you folks.
Guess I'll leave the angels in charged"
Angelic or not. the pair were alone
at last; and through the doors they
heard a quavering croak of welcome
to the rather humen god from the
American machine.
I'm afraid he'll never go back with
you to the BUSH" whispered Blanche.
"Scruton?''
"Yes"
I'm afraid, too. But I wanted to
take somebody else out, too. was
trying to say SO over a week ago. when
we were talking about old Venus
Potts. Blanche. will you Gomez"
(THE END.)
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

smuggled out. My warder friend had
got to say 80 that you could read 1t
two ways So told you. Cazalet. was
going straight up the river for row
and you can pronounce that two
ways And | said | hoped shouldn't
break scull-but there's another way
of spelling that. and 1t was the other
way | meant!" He chuckled grimly.
II wanted you to lie low and let me
lie low II that happened. wanted
done 1t. But that's how we came to
miss each other. for you timed it to a
tick, II you hadn't misread me about
the river"
He drank again. stood straighter and
found fuller voice
yet I never meant to do 1t unless
he made me, and at the back OF my
brain never thought he would. |
thought he'd do something for me.
after all he'd done before! Shall |
tell you what he did?"
Got out his revolver!" cried GAIA.
let in a voice that was his own justii.
cation as well.
Pretending 1t was going to be his
check book!" said Scruton. through his
teeth But I heard him trying to
cock 1t inside his drawer. There was
his special constable's truncheon
hanging on the wall-silver mounted.
for all the world to know how he'd
stood up for law and order In the sight
OF men! tell you 1t was a Joy to
feel the weight OF that truncheon. and
to see the hero of Trafalgar Square
fumblins with q thing he didn't I'M
derstand! I. hit him AZ hard as God
would let ms-and the rest you know
except that ! nearly did trip oves
tie man who swore II was broad day
light at the,time!"
He tottered to the folding doors. and
stood there q moment. pointing tc
Caxalet with . hand that twitched n
terribly a. his dreadful face.
.No-shs rest you did-ths rest you
did to save what wasn't worth sav
ingi Butt think-l'n hold out 1Dnl
eneagh Do thank yoH-5u1f . nttIol'
He was gone with . gibbssing Smile.
Casalet turned straisAt = Toye q
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Farmers' Union thruout the country
are evidence Of prosperity an4 ere
sufficient proof that we haya hQsn
something to buy and somethine e
sell Many rural mail routes supply
ing the Farm and Ranch with ne
daily market and latest fashions. havs
been established from almost every
town In the county. Phone lines are
in. evidence and are managed by
most commendable system; Business
people thruout the county are both
obliging. and pleasant:s They carry
splendid lines Of merchandise and al
ways quote fair prices. There IL an
abundance Of OPEN RANGE support
ing thousands of cattle and horses
but Stockmen are unobtrusive and Co
operate agreeably with the Farmers.
The western characteristic OF hos.
pitaIity prevails among the people
here Many states and nationalities
are represented. AS yet the country
is not thickly populated but at some
not far distant day teeming multi
tude will inhabit this fertile land and
make It blossom as the rose.
We who dwell upon these rich prai.
ries in the shadow Of our eternal ana
magnificent mountains, know that
there is an infatuation and peculiar
attachment in the exhilarating atmos-
phere, the undulating plains. the
ethereal heavens and superb sun
shine.
SELF OF THE MERITS OF THE
COUNTRY.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Not q Nation Of Singers.

In this country. though we have pro
duced many fine voices. we have never
become nation OF singers. There are.
1t is true. in most Of the leading cities
choral societies. but the singing OF
large groups OF people is comparative
iy uncommon among US Here II .
matter for regret. for among all large
bodies OF singers where there has been
more or less training the effect Ii beau
tiful and inspiring. In fact. there are
few things in music more impressive
than the singing Of hundreds oa
voices.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Meldrum on Trial for Third Time.

Medium on Trial for Third Time.
Cheyenne. Wyo. Bob" Meldrum,
once widely known as the 'gun-man"
marshal of Telluride, Colo, and later
marshal of Baggs, Wyo.. faced trial
in the District Court here for the
third time on 2 charge of murder fcr
killing John Chick" Bowen at Baggs,
January 16, 1912. The trial was held
here on change Of venue from Car
bon county. In the first trial the
jury disagreed; at the second ver-
dict of guilty OF second degree MUIR
der was returned and sentence Of
twenty to thirty years imposed.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
5heAMAIEUR CRACKSMAN.

= Toys frose IN prnmpt 1cceHtance Of
the challenge. Seriously. Cazalet,
you ask US to believe that you did all
this to screen man you didn't have
time to recognize?% q
1--WE told you the facts"
well. I guess you'd better tell
them to the police" Toye took his
hat and stick. Scruton was struggling
from his chair. Blanche stood petri-
fled. dove under serpent's spelk as
Toye made her a sardonic bow from
the landing door. You broke your
side Of the contract, Miss Blanche!
guess It's up to me to complete"
"Wait!"
It was Scruton's raven croak; he
had tottered to his feet.
Sure" said Toye, "if you've any
thing you want to say as an interested
party"
Only this-he's told the truth"
We'll. can he prove it,"
II don't know" said Scruton. But
| cant"
"You" Blanche chimed In there.
"Yes, Id like that drink first. II you
uOn nllHQ, SaZalet- IL was blanche
who got it for him. in an instant.
Thank you! I'd say more II my bless.
ing was worth having-but here's
something that is Listen to this. you
American gentleman: l was the man
who wrote to him In Naples Leave
1t at that minute; 1t was my second
letter to him: the first was to Austria
liza. in answer to one from him. 1t
| was the full history of my downfall l
got warder to smuggle 1t out. That
| letter was my one chance"
81 know 1t by heart" said Cazalet.
ut was that and nothing else that
made me leave before the shearing."
ITO meet me when came out!"
Scruton explained in hoarse whisper.
Toto keep me from going straight
to that man. as I'd told him ] should
In my, first letter! But you can't hit
these things of to the day or the
week; he'd told me where to write
to him on his voyage. and l wrote to
Naples. but that letter did not get
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Gregory slated tor Huahe., Place.

Washington.-Nomi of Attor.
ney General Thomas w. Gregory to
succeed Charles E. Hughes on the Su-
preme Court was said by persons in
President Wilson's confidence to have
been virtually decided upon. 1t is re-
garded as certain that John w. Davis,
solicitor general, will be named attor-
ney general.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Spanish King Asked to Mediate.

a telegram from committee repre-
senting the Spanish colony in Mexico
City, appealing to him to offer to me-
diate between Mexico and the United
States to prevent war. The commit
tee sent cablegrams at the same time
to to Spanish Press Association and
the governments and press OF the
South American republics, asking
their support for the proposed media
ton by the King.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
IhrottIIna : aeeurae.

Prediction h made By government
health ofBcials that In few more
years typhoid fever viii b almost ~
rsre - smallpox This prophecy u
based on ths rapadly incfsasins use oe
u vaccine and consequent lnmani4ar
'1iea e entaro Ioealitieo troa - ~
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Gen. scott's Son Has Tropical Fever.

Gen. scott's Son Has Tropical Fever.
Columbus, N. M.-Lieut David H.
Scott, son of Gen. Hugh L. Scott,
chief of staff OF the United States
army, has arrived here from the field
suffering with tropical fever. He
will be taken to the military hospital
in Washington for treatment.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Bride Has Ring Made Of Bullet.

Bride Has Ring Made OF 6ulIet.
London. Lady Dorothy Walpole,
daughter of the Earl OF Oxford. who is
going to marry Capt. Arthur Mills. is
having her wedding ring made, not of
gold, but of lead from piece Of
shrapnel which struck Capt. Mills in
the foot, permanently tanning him.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
More Melons; Fewer cantaIoupes.

Washington. - Increase in water
melon acreage and slight decrease
in that of cantaloupes this year is re-
ported by the Department Of Agricul-
ture. In fifteen principal producing
states watermelon acreage is 100,965
compared with 96,50S acres last year.
and cantaloupe acreage is 41,273 COM
pared with 41,9s1 acres last year.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29
Air Graft offered for Mexico.

San Francisco.-The Pacific Aero
Club has telegraphed Adj. Gen. G. w.
Thomas OF the California state militia,
an offer of eight aeroplanes, three bal
looms and the immediate services of
three aviators for Mexican duty. The
balloons belong to Edward unger, q
balloonist.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Three Colorado Postmasters Named.
Washington. - President Wilson
nominated the following Colorado
postmasters: James E. Gordon,
Springfield; Oren F. Frary. Durango;
Amy r. Kruchten, Flagler.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Red Cross Ready for Mexico.
washington.-Owing to emergency
preparations begun last December,
the American Red Cross is ready for
immediate Mexican service.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Teddy Bear Makers Want Raise.
New York.-Teddy bear makers,
6.000 OF them. went on strike. They
demand shorter hours and more pay.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Report Noted German fryer KILLED,
London = Lieut.. Immolman, the
famous German aviator. IL reported
to have been kiIleH q.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Flagship Sails for Mexico.
San Diego.-With Admiral Winslow
commander OF the Pacific fleet.
aboard, the armored cruiser San
Diego, flagship. sailed for Mexico.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Panama Canal Guard Increased.
Panama.-The locks of the Panama
canal are being guarded with in.
creased vigilance as result of the
Mexican situation.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29

Americans Leave Mexico City.
Vera Cruz.-Two trainloads Of
Americans and Britishers are expect
ed here from Mexico City.
Cheyenne record., 1916-06-29


up and struggling against the inroads
of the range cattle.
Waternelons, cantaloupes and
sweet potatoes are easily raised with
out irrigation. The Famous Rocky
Ford melons have been tested in the
non-irrigated districts Of Eastern
Colorado and prove to be success.
Natural wild flowers of many varie-
ties blossom everywhere and as to
colorings, well you will have to see
to believe. All kinds of cultivated
flora grow both indoors and out
Stop and consider the blessings which
Mother Nature has supplied-the
healthful climate, the fertile soil. the
grazing lands, the water pure as crys-
tai, the pure air. the song of the
myriads Of happy birds. To this the
settler has added excellent schools,
churches, libraries, bridges, perfect
roads, various industries; In short he
has blaxed the way and pointed out
the pathway Of prosperity and happi-
ness for YOU. Think what this op-
portunity means to you and your
children! They can never hope to
make the worn out land In the east
and south pay for itself. Why not
come to the glorious west and give
them the advantages OF becoming Of
themselves both Independent ard
helpful to you? zsf fra =
School facilities here are good. Our
people work for the best interests
Of the youth Where this condition
exists one may expect 10 Ind moral,
intelligent and happy psopls. The
Spray courier. (Spray, Or.) 1???-19??, 1916-06-15
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
EXRt turIvls nArANrMENr


President, Woodrow Wilson; of New
Jersey Vice President, Thomas Mar
shall, Of Indiana. Secretary Of State,
Robert Lansing, Of Pennsylvania
Secretary of Treasury, William
q. McAdoo, Of New York; Secretary
OF War, Lindley Nj. Garrison Of New
Jersey; Attorney. General, Thomas w
Gregory Of Tennessee; Post,nastei,
General, Albert S, nurleson, of Texas, /,
Secretary Of Navy, Josephus Daniels,
OF North Carolina; Secretary of Int.
rior Franklin X. Lane. OF California;
Secretary Of Agriculture. David a.
Huston, Of Missouri: Secretary OF
Commerce, William {. Redtield, OF
New York; Secretary OF Labor, VIII
liam b, Wilson, of Pennsylvania;
Secretary to The President, Joseph p.
rumulty, Of New Jersey,