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New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
Events Tonight

High class photo drama, Foxs theater.
 Vaudeville and moving pictures. Keeney's theater
 New Britain Turner society. meets in Turner hall.
 Lexington lodge, I. o. o. F., meet, in Jr. o. U. A. M. hall.
 Landers camp, M. w. A., meets at 34 Church street.
 Emmett club meets at 321 1-2 Main street.
 Sir Francis Drake lodge, s. of St. G., meets at 59 Arch street.
 Court Friendly F. of A., meets at 321 1-2 Main street.
 Journeymen Barbers meets at 34 Church street.
 Washington camp, P. o. S. of A., meets in c. A. R. hall.
 New Britain aerie, F. o. F. meets in Eagles hall.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
uEIlD FOR MANSLAUGHTER.

Greenwich, Aug. 10.-Thomas O'Mara, chauffeur for John F. Karl of Sound Beach, was held, after hearing in the town court today under bonds of $7,5OO on q charge of man. slaughter pending the coroner's invcs- tigation Karls car with OMara driving and the owner a passenger, struck and killed David Bridge here last night.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10

Goodness of Aunt Delia's Bread
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
NEW MINISTER HERE.

Rev. A. Johnson, who will substitute for Rev. G. F. Pihl as pastor of the Swedish Bethany church. has arrived and will conduct the midweek serv- ices at the church this evening. Rev. MT. Pihl was recently granted six months leave of absence to superin- tend the Swedish Christian Orphanago at Cromwell. He will resume his To- cal duties January 1, 1917.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10

Frank J. Holloran, manager of tn Economy Drug store on Main street has rendered his resignation to be come manager of the Seltzer Dru store which was formerly s. F. Storrs place. MT. Holloran will commenc his duties Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
REDUCTION IN OIL

Pittsburgh, Aug. 10. - Another change in the price of all grades of crud coil, but Ragland, was announced by the principal purchasing agencies today. Five cents a barrel was the posted reduction.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
WEATHER FORECAST

New Haven. Aug. 10.-For New Ha- ven and vicinity: Unsettled tonight and Friday; somewhat warmer Fri day. Connecticut: Fair and continued cool tonight; Friday fair and warmer: moderate northeast winds, becoming southeast.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
TWO AUTOISTS ARE
 BROUGHT TO COURT
Frank BerSon Fined and A. 6.
 Ben6ston Is Given Warning

Two automobile owners were before Judge James T. Meskill in police court this morning. Frank Berson, charged
 with operating a motor car that had no license plates, was fined $5 and costs. Tn the case of A. G. Bengston,
 charged with violating a traffic ordin-
 ance, the accused was let off with a
 warning.
 Berson Is employed by tho Will
 Hams Automobile company and took
 out a truck that did not have license
 plates yesterday. The ever watchful
 eye of Traffic Officer Theodore John son saw the absence of numbers and
 few minutes later Berson was giv- ing his name to the chief of police. Officer Dennis NealOn arrested Bengston yesterday noon. He sad Bengston disregarded a signal to stop and tried to drive past him. Beng ston said he misunderstood the off, cer's rather indefinite signal. He
 was advised to make sure in tho fu-
 ture before proceeding. Judgmc cnt was suspended.
 Thcatcr Manager Fined. William Melarkey, manager of Fox's theater, was fined $5 without costs for violating the city ordinance which prohibits the distributing of hand bills and other advertising literature about the streets. Melarkoy had two
 boys distributing advertiseme on
 the street Tuesday. Attorney George Levitt appeared for the thcatcr man and explained that as he had been here only two months he was un- familiar with local conditions and did not knowingly violate any law. Fined for Assault.
 Anthony Spring of 257 Oak street was fined $7 and costs for assaultinS Frank Mardcski last Sunday. At torney w. F. Mangan appeared for the accused. It was shown that there is bad feeling between the two men and it came to a head Sunday when Mardeski came into Springs yard and refused to get out the mo- ment he was ordered to do so.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-10
NORWEGIAN STEAMER SUNK

Malone, Sweden, Wednesday, Aug. g, via London, Aug. 10, 2:15 D. m.- The Norwegian steamship Thore Hafte 353 tons gross, has been sunk off FalsterbO by striking q mine.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
FORECAST SENDS
 COTTON UP s
Report Shows Lowest Per centage oM Record for August
 Only 11.s00,000 Bales Indicates.

New Orleans, Aug. 31-A sensat- ional advance which reached $4 a bale up from the lowest of the day. ar companied by the heaviest and mos frenzied trading witnessed in the To- cal market since the memorable ses- sions during the so-called Sully pooi of several years ago, was scored in cotton today after the government re- port on August condition and ,ho lore cast of 1916 production Of Il 500 co bales was announced. The percentage of condition oi 612 on Aug p wa well below the average expec ations, most bullish traders expecting not lower than 63. The figures were the lowest ever issued by the government for August. At the best Of the dap December went to 1616c and Octobe; sold up tc 15.99c. Trading month registered bulge of v to 84 point. up from the low level of early trad ing and 62 to GA poin above yestej~ days ClCse The market closed at q net gain for the session Of 56 to 5S poin s, CT above $3 bale.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
GJAEASNEN IRE WELL. FEB
'dany Foumds Gf Food Has Been ;'oIi
 sumed by the "PGor SoEdier.'

Little Rock Sept. 1=(Sp cialJ
 Those Wao have been wasting thcii sympathy upon tie FOOT solder hoy because they were being half-starv- cd must have .an entirely different F.e# of the mater when they persuc the list of things they consumed dur just compiled it apl ears that prov S-
 ions for the t"o reg mant cf tho Ar kansas troops for July cost $14,323.46 And they had something to eat beside corned beef and cabbage and blac coffee. In fact, they fared sumptH- ously every day. if one may judge rom ihe quantity and variety O pro v:s 0ns consumed. statics are cry. but that is the only way to visualizz how we'll the Arkansas Guardsmen fared at the hands of the Comm ,ssary. Heher is the list for thirty days:
 46,4l7 pounds fresh beef 8969 pounds tacon; 75o pounds cornod beef; 5o4 pounds corred beef hasii 9S4 cans salmon; ? ,453 pounds fsoar. 26,91G pounds fresh bread; 250 pounds corn meal; IA pounds yeast; 45G' pounds beans; 4730 pounds ! ice; GG- 162 pounds potatoes; t460 pounds OF ions; 141S cans tomatoes; 13;53 poan&s prun as zoo pounds salt; 465 cans black pepper; 213 cans cinnamon; = cans ginger; 74 pounds tea: 14,&2 pognds sugar; 2200 cans evaporated milk; 16S gallons vinegar; 602 gallons pickles; , pounds nutmeg; 1645 pail. lard; S25 pounds evaporated apples: 857 pOunGs evaporated peaches; sos cans blackberry jam; 4l69 pounds coffee 415 gallons syrup; 158 bottles ilayoring extracts; 26 pounds chewing tobacco; 432 pounds smoking toba- eco; 50 pounds sugar-cured ham.
 That is what they ate at Fort Log an H. Roots, besides all the knic knacEs brought in by friends. So long as supplies are available, there is n> danger of the soldiers suffering, for tic same Kind of fare in varrsy .lnG QEality. is being continued in th camp at Deming.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
FRUIT LOSS TO BE GREAT
OrcIlardists In West Will Lose Mill
 lions Through Embargo.

San Francisco Aug. 30 Fruit ran chers whose places dot the hills and valleys of the Pacific coast states from Lower California to Montana will be the principal losers in tae Far West il rapid transpoltation is tied up by q railroad strike. An embargo against perishabla fruits las teen declared by Ill large western railroaCs.
 Much of he rerishaJle nut crop of he coast had been shipped d rect | Eastern consumers CT canned DUs th quantities remaining are worth lareC eums of money. In California Whc, not a packing house is SOW in opera ton, a considerable quantity of fruit is going to waste. The California ta- b.e grape crCp, es imated at $6,0e0 ,0at and mostly sent East under normal conditions, mus be sold as Mina gGal $ at fract on it's value uEies an be moved. The last c3rs et the grapes accepted by the railroads went East last night.
 In Oregon and Washington COZ siderable peach crop is threa tened.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
---------t t1---------------- METHODIST LADIES MEETS
Mrs. ". l.. Phillips Was Hostess t"
 the Missionary S0c.ety.

A very delightful meeting of the Methodist Missionary Society was held on last Wednesday afternoon at tn home of the president, Mrs. w. l.. Phillips After vocational rest cf several weeks during the hottest Wea- ther, the members came together with renewd zeal and enjoyment in the work of the society. Mesdames Phil lips and S. C. Reynolds were the host esses on this occasion, welcoming the guests in rooms beautifully arranged ing program on Mexico and Missions was given, with Mrs. J. w. Ringgold as leader. After piano music by Mrs Ed Penuel, devotional services were held, followed by an instrumental solo by Miss Clarette Jones, the program was carried out With readings, pap CTS and talks on this topic. A ques. tion box conducted by Mrs J. M John son, in which every one present took part. Alter lnOfOuSn StudS or lnlS branch of mission work, the society adjourned with a recitation of the 23rd Psalm in concert. AS this was a SOC ial meeting the guests were delightful ly served with refreshments by the two hOstesses, assisted by Miss Clar> cite Jones and little Lee Phillips A salad course with bright little geran- inm favors was much enjoyed. About Twenty-Five were present. The society was favored on this occasion with the following visitors: Mrs W. K. Haller, Mrs. G. w. Atkinson (Conway) Mrs. James Williams, MT. J. w. Brewer, Mrs. I. w. Holmes. Mrs. Holmes was a new member, and was present the first time.
 This society will meet next We'd nesday at the church; Mesdames D.P. Holmes, c, P. May and R. M. Price will be hostesses; program the Bible Study.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
GEiC CE.YAVES.
Wilton Young Man Weds Clyde Young
 ss Lady Last Friday.

Wilton, Aug. Special Lin den Payne Guice and Miss Iva Yates of Clyde. Ark, were married last Fri day evening at Cane Hill. by Rev. LA, Knox. Those present were Mr. an Mrs. Stanley Yates, Aubrey and Leo nard Yates, Russel Cole, Mrs. s. Burns of Clyde, Mrs. Julie Moss and daughter, Miss Elsie of Horatio,
 Mir. Guice is well known and has many friends here. He is an emerge tic and enterprising young man. The bride is a charming and lovely young lady, and has large circle of friends both at Clyde and Wilton, where sh2 has visited
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
". (. Vixen recently elected President
 of frisco Railroad Ce.

be made for unsecured creditors.
 Judge Sanborn said that the sale and reorganization gave them an op- pOrtunity to secure 25 per cent of theil claims and that it the road had no; been reorganized they could not Sc cure anything.
 The Frisco now will be turned ove: to the new company, chartered few days ago at Jefferson C,ty Mo, anG the receivedship will end
 The Frisco was sGld at foreclosure on July 19 to the reorganization com pany, represented by Speyer X Co and J. and w. Seligman Now YoriI bankers. The road brought $47,50o- 900.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
OIL PRESERVES COUNTY ROAE
Surface Rendered lmpervious to Wa ter and Crown Is Almost Like
 Asphat-No Signs of Wear.

The only road in Berks county, Maryland, which is strictly a county road" is the stretch of five miles be- tween Douglasville and Yellow House. By this is meant that it is neither state nor township road, but is entire- ly under the jurisdiction of the county authorities.
 Recently the road was treated with a coating of crude oil, and nc one doubts the wisdom of this action. The road is now not only dust-proof, but the surface has been rendered impervi- ous to water The crown is almost like asphalt, and there are no signs ot wear or tear.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
Epuoytil league Py@ gran.

subject-'T'h2 Conseerar5on ot Home Life Leader '2osa HaH
 Home life is cae c. ,4s# most dil- fcult of all things to leaseera e. by leader.
 C.nsecrating home fife to t.e child rer.-Mrs. Reynolds
 Consocr&tine homo life to he cid folks-Mrs noak.
 Song.
 Coasecrattns u1Mc Lie .7r the community Mrs. Wiubecly
 Setting the home in tae midst of need Grover Cobb.
 His home. l. w. Holmes,
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
CAL0MEL DYNAMITES YOUR L|VERI
 MAKES YOU SICK AND SAL|vATES

Tone tonight. Your druggist or dealer sells you a 50 cent bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone under my personal money back guarantee that each spoonful will clean your sluggish liver better than a dose of nasty calomel and that it won't make you sick.
 Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver medicine. You'll know it next morning because you will wake up feeling fine, your liver will be working; headache and dizziness gone; stomach will be sweet and bowels regular.
 Dodson's Liver Tone is entirely vege- table, therefore harmless and can not salivate. Give it to you're children. Millions of people are using Dodson's Liver Tone instead of dangerous calomel now. Your druggist will tell you that the sale of Calomel is almost stopped entirely here.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
"Dodson's Liver Tone" Starts Your Liver Better Than CaIomel and You Don't
 Lose a Days Work

Liven up your sluggish livcr Feel pleasure; be vigorous and full of ambi- tion. But take no nasty, dangerous calomel because it makes you sick and you may lose a days work.
 Calomel is mercury or quicksilver which causes necrosis of the bones. Calomel crashes into sour bile like dynamite, breaking it up. That's when you feel that awful nausea and eramping.
 Listen to me! If you want to enjoy the incest, gent)est liver and bowel cleansing you ever experienced just take spoonful of harmless pods0n's Liver
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
BROTHERHOOD ENDOWED
Court Orders Union Officials Not To
 Call a Strike.

Omaha, Neb., Aug. 30.-Judge Willis k. Sears of the District Court of Doug las county today issued and order re- straining the general and local offic- ials of Order of Railway Conductors calling or enforcing a strike on the lines of the Union Pacific
 The order was issued on petition of Edwin A. Hamilton, a conductor of the Union Pacific and member of the Or der of Railway Conductors, who de- clares that he and many other em. ployes of the road are anxious to con- tinue at work.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
OBJECTS OF THE
 FARMERS UNIOINI
Include Co-0peratiye Markets. Fin ance and Rural Life Says
 President Rogers.

Little Rock, Aug. 50-The s,ogan for the Arkansas Farmers Un On dur ;ng the e ming year is outlined ty C recent attte meeting u Ionesbo:o :o-opcaat;vc mar.:tts, arm h"a@cG and lrcDlems 2ilural If. aal.ps t. home as a unit according to J. E Rogers of Magnolia, the new pres dent of the Farmers Union. MT Rogers also IS secretary ot the Board of 2tus 2os e. ti!z a&Iioslt2raI sfh~oi |. Magnolia.
 MT Rogers left fer his home last fight alter iavng spent two days ? Little Rock cenferring with members sf the Arkansas Profitable Farm;na citation and other business men ar. working to impr0vel agricultural con GitiCns in this state To all of them NJ Re gers told of Il S desire to work ill harmony, for although he believes thot tic FarIerS' Union is he orgaAi zation upon which the farmer mus depend to help him, he also believes hat ,aare mould te the heartiesl C operation between the heads Of the un- ion and those of business mems or ganiZations.
 The Arl;a.ssas Farmers Union went on record as faVCring state bu- reau of ma' kets. connected with the State Department ot Mines, Manufac lures and Agriculture, 5he plgn t0 | worked out by special comm ttee on markets" said MT. KoegeHs. "larm finance CT farm credits includes rural credits suitable to the needs of agrt- culture, which means long time loans at low rates Of interest
 Rural i1nte prohsems In,HortH.I
 The problem of the rural home one Of the great concern. Tie standard of our progress, our government and cur civilization is measured by the standard of the rural home. We favor greater efficiency in the rural schools, We are looking forward to and are very hopeful that the feur agricultnr5a schools W.ll, in the main furnish ef fc:ent teachers far the rural schools
 'The union is opposed 0 land mon opoly. and therefore We favor a grad uated land tax.
 We also favor a pure seed la# governing the sale of seed in Arkan- sas. as a measure of protection to the farmers and 8 means c. increasing farm products.
 We favor wholesome laws that will permit government by the people therefore we favor Amendment No. T., which. was initiatci by the State Fec eration of Labor.
 Our organization always has stood for education. and therefore faVor Amendment No. 12, which would en- able school districts to vote a 12-mili school tax, if the voters desire.
 Our organization is an organiz- ation suitable to the needs of the farmer. The farmer must be left to organize to suit himself. He should be encouraged to organize in his own way and not in some other fellows way No one knows the farmers as We know ourselves. Our problems are Our own DrOblemS the states pro blems, and the nations problems. Our motto is the Golden Rule. Co-operat with us and We will cooperate With you."
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
FLOUR MILLS WILL CLOSE
Minneapolis Plants to Stop When the Strike Is Called.

Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 30.-Every flour mill in Minneapolis will be clos ed 30 minutes after the order for na- tionwide railroad strike becomes ef- fective, it is announced by the Wash burn Crosby Company
 , "All the mills in the city are filled to capacity; there is no available move the output" said an official of the company,
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
]. NJ. DECLARES EMBARGO
Will Accept No Livestock for Next
 Weeks Do'ivery.

St. Louis, Aug, 90 Officials of tAe Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain, late today, decided to issue an embargo eff fective at once on shipments of live stock and perishab'c freight, wEiah on regular sched le, a-.aot reach dssti- nation by ' a. m. Sunday Sc. t5maer 8 Effective al once. explosives will net be accepted. All other freight is to be accepted aubjec to indefinite de lay.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
NOW .tT HIHE.

You can now buy Ross Dead Quick Spray at home. Il is the wid- ely known disinfectant anG insecticide. 1t is the one that never lets a bug or germ get away, but kills them on the spot It is also the one that kills and drives away mosquitoes, and is so clean it does not soil Sold in Ash down by the Model Drug Co. dv
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
The Value of Roads.

It cost France $6l2 2,000,0OO to bufl3 the best system of roads in the world. For many years it has reaped untold wealth, enjoyment and benefit f"om them, and now those same roads nave become the greatest single factor in saving the republic from destruction by invading enemies. Certainly if any sane man doubts the profit or advisa' bility of the best roads and the mose of them, France affords an object les son that none can fail to compr@ bend.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
HERE AND THERE 3E AEKAES8S

what is believed to b. tbo he2t.cst carloid of cattle eEsr shiFEed nm Elythcvill vas shipped by Page T}n- gan recently. There were 24 lead in the car and they aVefa 8"d 500 pounds achil.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
FRISCO TIME TABLE
Lax-Fos, A Mild, Effective Laxative 6 Liver Tonic
 Does Not Gripe nor Disturb the Stomach.

Tn addition to other properties, Lax Eos contains Cascara in acceptable form, stimulating Laxative and Tonic. LaxFos acts effectively and does not gripe nor disturb stomach. At the same time, it aids digestion, arouses the liver and secretions and restores the healthy functions. soc.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
Whenever You Need General Tonic
 Take Groves

The Old Standard Groves Tasteless ellknown tonic properties of QUININE and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives out Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
FRISCO SALE iS CONFIRMED
New Company Takes Over Lines. Be
 Spi's Protests of Cred tors.

St. Louis Aug. 30=The sale of the St. Louis and Sanirancisco railrea3 to the organization managers Was confirmed late today by Circuit Ju&ge Sanborn.
 The sale of the Frisco at Foreclosure was approved over tie protest Of nine creditors, who said provision shoulf,
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
LOTS FOR SALE-Lo

LOTS FOR SALE-Lot 20, block A,
 lot 3 block 3S, lot 9S, block 46; lot IA, block 59; lot 29, block n in Uni versity addition; lot 9, block 10 lot $, block 7S; lot 16, block 116; lot g, blk. 1855; lot 5, block 152; lot 10, block 143 in Frisco addition to Ashdown. Adolph Schlisinger 5609 N. Grand Ave, St
 Louis, Mo- 7S-2t
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

4 residence at Atkins Wa. raised and El3c.d on rcllers. nrep s.atory to moving a distance of 20 fee. \ l sh wind moved it 10 feet and t.sc roIew- ing cay it was agaD raised, placed cn rollers and moved the 0 her 10 feet.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

A man and his vie touring in an automobile through Sever zoanty lest the road, climbed a mountain Wiah tse machine and then cane aoaE aa ua- used road, which wa8 coHsidered too dangerous for an eX team. The mo- torists reached tho hot om ia safety.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

LOST WATCH F, F jewel Ell
 gin with fob, initial BMA,A. Re turn to News office and receive $5 re ward.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

FOR SALE-Duroc Jersey pigs for
 sale, 3 months old.-Floyd Fender, Ashdown, Ark 71-4t
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

J. II. Rose. %ho lives 9aar Mountain iiome, received ..4s, WiIHc re9rl Irish potato last taU Ife cdt il ID and planted it last spring and h,s jus, harvested nearly two bashel5 cf vary inc p0tataas grcm tae single spua.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

An alligator gar q feet long and weighing 155 po.n3s vas killed in Pcmsao; bayou recently. T4e body of a small pig WAS fopnc .lsi3e the gar.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

The Jonesboro basket factory has recently received an order for 10o carloals of fruit FaaFaccs :o ue deltv- cred in the spring.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
The ouinine That Does Not Affect The Head

Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA- TIVE PROMO OUlNINE is better than ordinary Quinne and does not cause nervousness nor
 ringing in head. Remember the full name and look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 2Sc.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

BOARD-For private board with all
 modern conveniences call Mrs. Thill Phone 27.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
w A N T 5

WANTED TO RENT-60 acres aver
 age land for third and fourth Can furnish self, have good stock.-Mose Cooper, Ashdown. S1 2t
The Little River news., 1916-09-02

The first co1load of o'fzfNns eyer shipped from Bradley county was shipped from W@TIeG 'ast "a grd&y.
The Little River news., 1916-09-02
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days.

Your druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in to- IA days. The first application gives Ease and Rest soc.