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The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Opium shipments He,d

Los Angeles, Cal.-As the United States prohibits the importation of opium or it's derivatives from Mexico. it should be illegal for the United States to ship the product into that country. according to an opinion ex- pressed by consular agent at Ensena- da, Mex, or the Carranza de facto government in refusing to permit re- shipment of $35.00O worth of the drug from San Diego to Ensenada.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
$2o,ooo Tragedy at Zoo.

Tulsa, Okla.-Animals valued at s20,000 were killed at Sand Springs when a big dancing pavilion, under which the animals were housed, was destroyed by fire. The Sand Springs Zoo was the largest privately owned in the Southwest and was the proper " of Charles Page, oil millionaire. Sand Springs is suburb of Tulsa.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Bid Oil-PIant Burns.

Toledo, O.-An explosion followed by fire in the plant of the Craig Oil Company here resulted in an estimat. ed loss of $75.o00 One fireman was injured Six men, missing during the fire, were accounted for later. Sixty tanks of benzine and gasoline were saved through the employment of trenches.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
 Cards Stop RuIL.t

Chicago.-A deck of cards carried in an upper coat pocket kept police mans bullet from piercing the heart of safeblewer. The man, who gave his name as Joseph Smith, Buffalo, N. blow the safe of suburban railroad station when a policeman fired at them through window. Smiths companion escaped, but Smith was wounded slightly and was arrested.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17

mittee, has systematized the work of caring for refugees.
 More than 100 negroes have been taken to the high land two and one half miles east of Clarendon, and placed in refugee camp. The camp is in charge of Lieut.. l.. w. Amis of Company E, First regiment, Arkansas National Guard, of Little Rock. Tents have come from the state arsenal and fae camp is patroled by a detail of bcivates from the Little Rock com pany
 The removal from the city Of the a negroes has simplified the relief work. lp in boats.
 'Peu3he refugees are comfortably sit [. Ssted and will not suffer unless the Temperature drops. It is probable another camp for white refugees will be established
 The water is falling rapidly. River men estimate that it will fall more slowly as the crest reaches the flooded district near the mouth of the river and that the water will not be all out of the town for more than two weeks.
 Relief Calls Answered.
 Several responses to the call for outside help came A draft for $20O was received from the Gazette he- lief Fund. J. s. Mcconnell, grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, sent $25 from Little Rock. Brinkley continued to send supplies. The de- mand will be less from now on with the removal of many people and an adjustment of business in the town.
 Several merchants secured from the flooded business houses some of their stocks and reopened business in booths upon barges. Their customers came and went in boats. Until it was impossible even for those who had money to buy supplies. The open 7 ing of the makeshift stores will di- minish somewhat the calls upon the relief committee. The committee Is Investigating every call for assist ance.
 Boats Patrol City.
 There has been no disorder since the food A detail of national guards men began to patrol Clarendon in boats to prevent possible footing of stores and residences. Deputy sheriffs and city officers are assisting.
 It still is practically impossible to estimate the flood damage. Sheriff MiIwee says he considers $1O0,000 a fowl estimate Mayor Evan estimates the hoss at $100,000.
 With the water receding and re- ports that the levees along the Mis- sissippi River would hold the outlook in the flooded sections Of Chicot county is more cheerful. The work of reconstruction will be begun as1 soon as possible. There are many houses to be rebuilt, thousands Of
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Navy Secret Code lost.

San Francisco.-A book containing the secret code of the United States Navy has been lost from the torpedo boat destroyer Hull. According to ad- vices from Washington, the Navy De, partment has ordered the court-mar- tial at the Mare Island Navy Yard of Lieut.. Herbert A. Jones. commander of the reserve torpedo fiotilla, and of the Huh. and of Ensign Robert D. Fitzpatrick. executive officer, in whose joint possession the book was.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Navy Lacks Officers.

Washington.-Rear Admiral Victor Blue, chief of the Bureau of Naviga- tion, told u house Naval Committee that while the American navy is bet. ter off today than 1t was three years ago and better of today than 1t ever has been," the most vital weakness Is shortage of officers. He said Ameri- can ships carry more men, but fewer officers, than foreign vessels of the same type.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17

Norfolk.-Every cotton gin in this section has been washed away by the high water. The Pierce gin, just across the Northfork River. was wash ed away. The Hurst gin, across the river, which was built on stilts, was turned completely over, and the ma chinery damaged beyond repair The gin on the Ship place. few miles above here, was washed off its site. The large residence occupied by Cal Deal, on the big Ship farm, which IS owned by J. w. Williamson, was washed off it's foundation.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
For New Appeals Court.

Washington.-Calls are out for a meeting of the Judiciary Subcommit- tee. of which Congressman Caraway. as ranking member, is acting chair man. to pass upon bill to create the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. MT. Caraway says he has talked with sev- evral members of his committee. and believes the bill will be favorably re ported to the committee.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17

Oaks. The trains for Memphis are being made up at this point, and are running on schedule time The Cot ton Belt trains south of Brnkley are discontinued on account of the wash out at Keevil and Clarendon. Trains
 are being operated between Brinkley and a point about two miles out of Clarendon. These trains are moving laborers and provisions into Claren- don. The Clarendon sufferers are being brought into Brinkley as fast as they can reach the railroad which
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Further Clues to Plots.

ashington.-Reeords of the Riggs National Bank of Washington show ing some of the financial transactions of Captain Franz von Papen, have been sent to New York for the use of United States District Attorney II. Snowden Marshall in investigations by the federal Grand Jury of alleged plots to violate American neutrality
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Why of Gasoline Prices

Washington.-The greatly increased price of gasoline, Secretary Lane re- ported to the Senate, is caused by the shortage of supply and an increase in consumption. He recommended the release of heavier distillates in inter- nal combustion engines.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Conscience Fund Grows.

Washington. - The treasury con. science fund was enrichced by two constitutions, one of 4.S7650 from a New York lawyer on behalf of a client. The other was two 10-cent pieces from some person in Michigan. who suggested they be used to sup port a minister of the gospel.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Tents for confederates

Washington.-A resolution to au- thorize the War Department to loan 1000 tents and cots for the United Birmingham next May was passed by the house. The resolution already has passed the Senate.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Hone For understandino.

Berlin.-Instruction have been sent by the German government to Ambas- sador von Bernstorff of Washington of such a nature as to give reason. able hope for positive understand ing" concerning the Lusitania affair. it was announced.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Record Bia Zinc Sales.

Joplin, Mo.-Two sales of zinc ore in the Joplin district brought s175,oo0, one of them being of 1000 tons. and the other 800 tons. The former sale was a record. both for size and price received, s1l7.50 per ton.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Zeppelin Claims Nine.

Saloniki.-Two Greek soldiers, five refugees and seven workmen were killed and 50 civilians were injured by the infiammable bombs dropped from Zeppelin. No damage was done to military buildings.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
Annroves Warehouse Act

Washington.-W. r. c. Harding of the Federal Reserve Board wrote to Chairman Lever of the house Agricul tural Committee. endorsing the pro. posed federal warehouse law.
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
DERMOTT CARING
 FOR SUFFERERS
FLOOD WATERS IN cHIcoT coUN. TY BEGINNING TO REcEDE-
 OUTLOOK MORE CHEERFUL.
S1OO, ,000 TO AID SUFFERERS
BackWaters in Arkansas City Has Fallen-Rations Will Be Needed For Refugees, Sheriff Says
 Relief Calls Answered.
Little Rock

Little Rock-
 Falling water, warmer weather and the receipt of more supplies and money to aid in relief work greatly improved the flood situation at Clar- ekdon. Hard work by city and coun- ty officials, including Sheriff Frank Milwee and several deputies, Mayor Parker c. Evan and other city off. cials, who have organized a relief com
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
DIaz Says He Is Throuoh.

New Orleans. La.-Gen. Felix Diaz, reputed head of the CentIfico party in Mexico. declared he is through with revolutions"
The Monticellonian., 1916-02-17
May Avert Mine Strike.

New York.-The threatened strike of 147,000 anthracite miners will prob ably be averted through willingness to make concessions by both parties.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
BY ZOE HECKLEY.

palroness of the clAmbake our clubs
giving next week And oh, yes, the
bridge party Don't forget my bride
Cora And Mrs Rourke wagged a
fat finger playfully beneath Cora's
nose
All the way home in the taxi which
they had taken after all on the
strength of David receiving substan
tlal retainer from Timothy Rourke
Cora's mind kept up a little under
current Of serious thought while on
The surface She seemed care free.
Am snob?" She wondered "Oh,
| don't mean to be. know in my
heart that Ellen Rourke is good
woman, woman Of character. And
really character is all that really
counts, Yet I'm yes I'm ashamed to
introduce her to Beth Woodiord and
the Alyns and the Braytons.
I'm ashamed Of myself for being
ashamed Yet what will Beth think of
her clothes and her diamond rings on
her fat, careless nailed fingers? How
will Bcrnice Allyn act when she says,
We mover think nothing is too good
for our friends? What will Patricia
Brayton do when she tells how much
she pays for her apartment and what
it cost her to chip off a piece of the
Barncy stone and have II brought to
the United States as an ornament for
her dining ROOM And how much she
paid for her lamosne' to be uphol-
stored in reel silver cloth, but that
she didn't care about the cost SO long
as it was classy? Horrors, horrors
horrors.
And to be pa roncss Of the chowder
party or clamhake or whatever the
awful thing was. How shall ] live
through it?" Cora asked herself wildly.
"llow to hohnob with the wives Of
these men Who built palaces along
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
LOCAL AID FOR
ALLIES BLIND,

Mr. \ Holman, president Of the
First National bank, has under
taken a humanitarian work which
is exceptionally worthy of com
mcndation As local sub-treaSurcr
Of the b + Is Permanent Blind
Relief War Fund. be is raising a
substantial sum in this community
to train the many blinded British,
French and Belgium soldiers in
trades not requiring sight So that
they can support themselves and
their families in spite of their
terrible misfortune
The blinded soldiers Of the
Allies ARE unusually deserving.
Their lives have been permanently
wrecked in the defrn>r of their
homes, families and countries.
They can be rescued from iaer
apparently hopeless fate b, the
establishment of a practcal and
businesslike system of training
schools, employment agencies,
workshops and exchanges which
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
Won the Coin.

Won the Coin,
At certain big school Few small
BOYS played a Joke ON their form
master by painting the haodrail Of
the staircase with tar. The next
morning the master asked the boys
If they knew anything about il AZ
ter a while. there being no response.
he took a coin from his pocket, say
ing
Il will give this piece Of silver to
tho hoy telling me who had a hand
in It.
40 one answered, and then little
follow caught by tho bribc. said
Please sir ! can tell
"Wel, Willie. who was IT,
And YOU wont cane me II tcll9'
No. ! won't whip YOU
please sir, you had hand In it. >
London Tldlblts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
WHAT HAVE WE LET
OURSELVES IN FOR =?

OURSELVES IN FOR?n
On their way home from The un
speakable yet well-moant hospitality
of Mr. and Mrs Timothy Rourko the
Temples tried to hide their misgiyings
under cloak Of fun Cora felt the
depression that any refined woman
would have at having an ignorant and
vulgar social climber suddenly at
tached to her like a burr
That Ellen Rourke was the wife OF
C0ras husbands business bcnefactor
made escape impossible That Ellen
RourkC was essentially kind hearted
and generous made Cora feel ashamed
for wrilhing at her crudoncss.
She knew David felt even worse at
the prospect of working under Timothy
Rourkc She knew he had misgiyings
as TO the outcome But both she and
Dave were determined to be con
science clear as to their every action.
The moment anything The least bit
questionable arose they would quit.
This they both realized, was not the
most comfortable way to live But. as
David had said life has way OF
putting things up to YOU sometimes so
that you must fan utterly or com
promise.
So David and Cora Temple laughed
over their troubles and kept each
others courage up.
Now were going to see whole
lot of each other dearic, amt wc?"
Thus had spoken Ellen Rourke as
Cora and Dave took their leave, over
fed, ovcrstimulated, ovcrwrought with
the whole evenings plothoric enter
tainmcni 81 want to meet that sweet
Cousin Beth OF yours. I'm just dyin
to know the Woodfords And Mrs
Allyn, too. and the Brayton girls
laurcta will just love Patricia Bray
ton And I'm putting you down as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
NOTASLES To F0REGATHER
At BATTLE CREEK

Battle Creek, Mich, Sept William
jennings Bryan, Governor Ferris, Of
Michigan, and other nolablcs are
coming 10 Battle Creek TO help its big
santarium celebrate the lltieth an
niyorsary of It's founding ON October
3 4 and The program viii be varied
and elaborate including monster
banquet, conferences on medical and
sociological subjects and big night
pageant.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
ChamberIain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy

This is a medicine hat every fam,
lily should be provided with cole
and diarrhoea often come on sudden.
IL and it is Of the greatest import
ancc that they he treated promptly.
Consider The suffering that must be
endured until Il physician arrives or
medicine can be obtained. Chamber
lains Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy has reputation second to
mono for the quick relief which it ar
iords. Obtainable everywhere
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Riverside drive and furnished them
Ylih lowered carpets, gold chaira and
humidors that played a tune when you
opened The lld!'
Suddenly Cora realized ihat in spite
Of their efforts she and David had
lapsed into silence They looked at
each others worried faces as the
street lights fIickerod into the taxi
What have we lot ourselves in
for" they cried almost in the same
breath, bursting into a laugh tha was
half real half hysterical
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
6 Z. IL l. AN 6:
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. Oncpackage
proves it. 25c at all druggists.

WI crcate = market for blind
made products.
Their own governments. being
oyelburdcned with many more
immediate and vital problems,
can not either at present or for
years to come establish such il
system Of institutions AS ade-
qua Ely Or completely AS is dcsr.
labIc from humanitarian stand
point
Il America will help. almost all
the many unfortunate blinded
soldiers Of the Allies can. within a
very few years. BE- restored to a
real usefulness and at least to a
comparative prosperity and hap
pincss.
II America ON the other hand.
ignores this noble world-dnty.
many Of our feIlow-h human beings,
though eXccptionaIly y deserving Of
ald, may be condemned 10 a slow
and miserable death of povcm4
and despair as public charges upon
their communities.
The b r b Permanent Blind
Relief War Fund, which is all
ready organized in practically
every state and in several hundred
cities, has been founded by lead
ing American bankers. phiIan
thropists and business men
Among its American organizers
are the Hon Elihu Root. Vincent
Astor August Belmont, the Hon
Lyman j Gage, t S Senator
Thomas = Gore, thc Hon Myrou T
lielTlck, the Hon Robert Bacon,
otto II Kahn, Whitney Warren,
Joseph Widcncr and George
Alexander kcssIcr.
It's honorary trcasurcrs are
Frank a NandcrIip, president Of
the National City bank, Sir Ed
ward Holden, chairman Of the
London City and Midland bank
and N Georges PalIain, governor
general Of the Bank of France. !
The patronage of the King and
Queen of England, the King and
}Heon Of Belgium and the Press
lent Of France has been obtained
Tor the distribution Of the fund
n their respective countries.
AIR Holman we think. deserves
general and generous support in
MS public spirited local leadership
# this prcssiugly needed charity.
Every humane and large hearted
lerson desiring 10 assist this good
work should address their contri-
buttons to Mr. Holman at lhc First
Nalioual bank. and lie, in turn,
viii forward them TO Mr. Frank \
Nandcrip at the Fund S Aneri-
'an headquarters, 80 Fifth
Wcmc, New York
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

doo of ns toh ss5a"sSll nearly
ooooao m eAcess of the total in
alt Il is estimated that lhis years
'n0p Vn exceed S500o000
They indicate that the jewellers cX-
poet lhe proalcs holiday buying sea-
son ever experienced in the history OF
hc Iewe lade Ia America
Good gems ar higher than ever be-
iolc Most of them come from Am
crlHW
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
sloan's Linment for Neuralgia Aches

oIoan's Llnlment Tor Neuralgia Aches
The duh throb Of neuralgia is quick.
ly relieved by Sloan's Imminent the
universal remedy for pain Easy to
apply it quickly penetrates without
rubbing and soothes the sore muscles
cleaner and more promptly elfcc-
tive than mussy plastcrs or ointment
does not stain the skin or clog the
lores For stiff muscles chronic rheu.
matism eoui mmhaeo sprans AMI
strains q gives quick relief sloan
Linimeut reduces the pain and in.
rlammation in insect mites. bruises
bmms and other minor injuries to
children Get hottie today at your
Druggist. &C
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
S35,000,000 SUBSCRIBED
TO NEW GERMAN LOAN

New York, sept 3 Importation of
diamonds. pearls and other precious
stones 10 the aggregate yauc OF S5.-
555.lll at this port during August
shows where some of the Nar prolits
Ire going and establishes q new roe
ord. Thus lar ihis year the imporia-
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
NATIONAL LEAGUE.


Old age comes quick enough with.
out inviting it, Some look old at
forty. That is because they neglect
their liver and bowels Keep Your
bowels regular and your liver healthy
and you will not only feel Younger
but look younger. When troubled
with constitution or hiliousness take
Chamberlain's Tablets They are in
tended especially for these ailments
and arc excellent Easy 10 take and
most agreeable in effect Obtainable
everywhere.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

corns bulge out like pop eyes, scissors
and knives that make cnrns bleed and
sore. harnesses and bandagcs that fill IN
your shoe. press on the corn and make
your foot ferl like paving block Whats
the use Why not do what millions are
doing. take , seconds off and apply
"GETSIT' II dries. YOU put Nonr
stntking on right away and wear your
regular shoes Your corn lo0sens from
the toe. II lifts right Off lis nainers
TIA the common sense war, the simplest,
eegiesi. most effective WAY IN the world
If's the national corn cure Never fails
aGETS m. Is sold and recommended by
druggists everywhere 2ae y bottle or sent
On receipt of price by u Lawrence \ 60,
Chicago, III.
sold In Guthrie and recommended rs
The worlds best cern remedy by the Owl
Drug Store
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Bad Colds from Little Sneezes Grow
Many colds that hang on all winter
start with sno1ze, sniftlc a sore
throat q tight chest You know the
symptoms OF colds. and yon know
promnt treatment @ilI break them up
Or Kings New Discovery with ita
soothing antiseptic basams has
baen breaking up colds and hcaline
coughs Of young and Old for 47 years.
Dr Kings New Discover, loosens the
pblegm clears the head soothes the
irritated membrane and make breath
Ing easier AZ yonr Druggist zoe
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Il am simply King of Rumania
and must follow the national
will, - is the way Ferdinand cx.
planned il Is there a suggestion
in this TO Ferdinand of Bulgaria
and Constantine Of Greece
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Senator Underwood S name will
not be found on the preferred list
Of administration campaign ora
tors Gore S name will also be
conspicuous for It's absence.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

In Europe the really rough part
of the show does not bcgn until
after the curtain of fire is lifted.
II is for mon only.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05
- - : -

OF course, if South Carolina
wants Cole BIease for governor.
Cole Blease is the sort Of governor
South Carolina wants.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Business office Ne 100 W. Harrison
Composing and Press rooms, No. f07 W
Harrison. Editorial rooms, 107 - w.
Harrison. To reach ali departments phone
extension T5.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

There Ia more Catarrh in this section OF
the country than all other diseases put
together, sand until the last few years
was supposed TO be incurable. For great
many years doctors pronounced 1t local
disease and prescribed local remedies, and
by constantly falling TO cure with local
treatment, pronounced II incurablc. sSci-
ence has proven Catarrh TO be constl-
tutional disease, and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure, mapufacturod by i. J. Cheney 6
Co. Toledo. Ohic, Is the only Constltu-
tional cure on the market. II Is taken in
ternally in doses from 10 drops 10 a tea.
spoonful II acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system. They
offer one hundred fd-llars for any case 1t
fails 10 cure. Send for circulars and tes-
timonials.
Address, II. ! CHENEY 4 CO, Toledo, o.
Gold ~ rruerista, 7sc.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

Wanted Board by high school boy
of Is Would like to work for part
payment Address J, care Leader
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-09-05

TT$HE Texas Wonder cures kidney and
bladder troubles, dissolvcs gravel, cures
diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheulna
tism and all irregularities ofthe kidneys and
by your druggist. will be sent by mai on re-
ccpt Of 81. One small bottle Is two months
treatment am seldom fails TO perfect a cure.
Send for tcstill malls from this aud other
States, Dr.. Il. W. Hail. 1926 Olive Stree
st. Louis. Mo. Sold by druggists. -Ady,s q