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RcEs ADVERTISING CONTRACT.

cretary Bedding of League Returns
 rom St Louis on Business Trip.
 peeretary George Belding of the
 siness Mems League returned yes
 -day morning from a visit to tle <DArcey Advertising house of St. Louis, where it is reported that q $2,000 contract for immediate advertis- ing was placed by him for Hot Springs. It is understood that the advertising is to be begun soon and to be distribut- ed by the advertising agency in small contracts to number of papers over the country.
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Emusic No H1o interior mo Advertisement, and to be an old fash Ewing under the biblical Ethering all the hosts to- 6r a public dinner.
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ANOTHER coLoRE0 c-.-NrloN

The Imperial Council Of Jugamos will hold their third grand session at Wilmington park December j to 9. A special train will leave Forrest City at 10:30 am. Tuesday December ,, arriving at Hot Springs at 3:50 pm Welcome exercises will be held Tues. day night, December ,, in the audi torium at the park, The public is cordially invited.
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Parents are urged to see that the children are punctual and regular in attendance. The morning session be. gins at S:45. Children should leave home in time 10 get to school about S:30.
 The teachers sincerely ap recate the hearty cooperation Of patrons, school board, and friends of the school. Sincerely
 o. L. DUNAWAY. Superintendent.
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SCHOOL PERCENTAGES.

General Report Showing the Progress
 Made in the Public Schools.
 The second month of school closed Friday. The monthly enrolment number of tardies made by each school and the percentage of attend ance is as follows:
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s]ndulged up to last Monday, when Fae became very sick and had since been under the care or others.
 Deputy Coroner Dr. John s. Wood conducted the inquest that was held yesterday afternoon, and the following jury was selected: Bob Burton. j. II. Ermy, w. W. Ermy, 0. c. Wiggin, T. A. Harrs, J. S. Wilson, $. A. Price, Roy Ermy, Fred Hays, J. l.. Wilson, I II, Floyd, and John E. Jones. The Yer. dict of the jury was taat Johnson met his death at his own hands.
 Mrs Watts, the propnetress of the hotel told the jury that Jchason had been engaged at the hotel Tor about four years as manager She said that some time ago he had been drinking Iheayily, and taat since last Sunday he hal been very sick as a result She said that she and others had been at. tending him in his sickness, and that yesterday morning aLcut 1 o'clock hi condition grew worse, and she had a physician and nurse sent for She said that Mrs. Fentress. the nurse came, and that the physician came, and later -hnson seemed to be rest ing well, About S:30 o'clock she sad she heard the nurse cry out for help, and shed 10 the store room, and fcrnd Johnson sitting down over V tool box with his threat cut
 She added that they found a razor Ian da knife, and that sue believed tbat he realized fully what he had done He held up his hands to her. she said, and she assisted him mp and he walk ed with her assistance back 10 his own room, where he laid on the bed t,he said that he was bleeding pro- fusely and that he reached down and pulled a paper up close to the bed so the blood would not get on the floor A few minutes later he died. She tes- tfed that frequently before he had gotten on protracted sprees, and that on these occasions she had called Dr. CAoate to him and he had usually been quieted and gotten over them m a short time
 Mrs. Fentress the nurse, said that she was called to the case, and short time before Johnson gct Up and dashed from the room, she was sitting over on the side of the bed between Johnscn and the window She said that John son had not said anyuaing about kill
 ing himself but that she observed that his mind was burdenad, and that it was the custom in aursiug such cases to guard the windows. and that was the reason she was between him and the window She said that all at once Johnson jumped from the bed and dashed into another room and bolted the door behind him before she could get aycund the bed and get to him. She then weat around through the hall, and to another room or store room that Johnson had entered, but by the time she got there Johnson was on the flocr with his throat cut, and was try ing to stab himself in the heart with knife tha; he held in his hand. She took the knife from him and screamed for help. and Mrs. Watts came and they took him 10 his room and sent for a physician, but he bled to death in a short while She said the razor and knife were taken from his tool box in the store room
 Other witnesses 'orrobeated the above testimony and the jury returned verdict that Johnson had come to his death from wounds iaflicNd across his throat with his cwn handy
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Pianos tuned by "The Equal Tenn perament System" first class action regulating. See MT. w. E. Roekafel- low or phone 1400. l0-24-lm
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Gold Badge, High sohool-charline

Gold Badge, High School-Charline Henry
 DIR V. H. MAILMAN,
 w. H. BARTON,
 w. H. WATSON,
 CHAS. GOSI1EE,
 Committee. Band of Mercy Parade-Saturday 3 o'clock, Como Hotel to Majestic Hotel. Eagles Fife and Bugle Corps. President Hamp Williams and Pro lessor o. l.. Dunaway. Central School Bird Protectors Club. Star Band of Mercy (Mrs Hiram Wilmington. Ramble School Pony and Cart of '. s. Flags (E c. Ellsworth Jr.) Garland School. Decorated Dogs, Doll Buggy Fri, cycle. etc. (Kathryn and Adean Els worth, Margery Ellis, Eileen and Sel ma Peterson, James Eddy, Leonard Smith. Oaklawn School Humane Society Feature.
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Mrs Moyston has reopened at 126 Park avenue. where she will serve her delicious home cooking and good things to eat as heretofore. 10-31-1m
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Aimoro sato. who will succeed
Viscount Chinda as Japanese ambas-
sador to the United States, 10 one or
Japan's self-made men.
He is from a knights warrior"
family. not widely known in Japan.
When a student at De Paw Univer-
sity. at Indiana. he was class mate
of the retiring ambassador. Both in
tended entering the diplomatic serv-
ton of a diplomatic career which
would land them In Washington. the
most important Japanese foreign post
until the war brought the embassy
in Great Britain to even greater i'm
Now Viscount Chinda goes to the
most difficult and important position
In Japans diplomatic service, and
Aimoro Sato. his erstwhile schoolmate.
and now his brother-in-law, succeeds
him in the coveted Washington post.
Aimoro Sato rose to this honor from
a clerkship in Japan's foreign office.
He was given that position when he
graduated at De Paw In 1881. and by
1886 he was chief of the telegraph sec
ton.
He Ia an extraordinary lingulst and
this resulted In his being recalled from
to be chief of the foreign office trans !.
lation section in 1899. at a time when
many important diplomatic negotiations
were being carried on. Before going
to London he came to Washington In
1888. az secretary to Japan's representa-
tive here, and he remained here two
yeArA
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Mem Japanese ENJOY
TOU.S. SeH-Made Man

Since then his experience has been
wide. and cosmopolitan. He has been
in Paris. Berlin, Mexico. and handled
the special correspondence during the
Russo-Japanese war.
The coming ambassador Is . devotee
OF outdoor life and sports. He Is an
expert angler. and when he comes
here Is apt to make early inquiry
about the chances for fishing near
Washington.
He also is fond Ct motor boats.
up golf,
He has three daughters. Disap-
pointed at not having son, he
adopted a young man. who later mar
ried his Oldest daughter. This son,
Naotake Sato now Is secretary at the
Japanese embassy in Russia His
two other daughters are unmarried
md Will come to Washington with
the ambassador and his wife.
His wife is home loN ing, She gave
cloge attention to the education Of
her daughters, who went to school in
Japan.
For his notable diplomatic work In
recent years Ambassador Sato has
been made member OF the First Order
OF the Sacred Treasure" and more re-
Gently of The Grand Gordon of the
Rising Sun" He also has received
many decorations from other nations.
peace conference at Portsmouth, N. H..
in 1905. attended The Hague confer
ence OF 1907 and The Hague opium
conference OF 1911 and went to the
post from which he Is now retiring,
Ambassador to Austria, In 1914.
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Photographs al the Msa to order

might get the nomination or both con-
ventions. Just one thing. II was con-
cluded. would make an agreement posi-
BILE. that was a flat demand from Roose-
welt that the Progressive convention
name Hughes: and even then there was
uncertainty whether the Progressives
would yield to their leader The MUIR
dock element of extremists was
reported reconciled to the Hughes idea.
but there were others who positively
would not b, reconciled. Thus Raymond
Robins chairman of the Progressive
convention. had been a Democrat all
his life until he went with the Progress
look good to him him. Ne scheme ee o. ANAL.
gamation with the Republicans could
satisfy him. He told some OF his friends
during the day that amalgamation
would mean for him to support Wilson
There are q number of like cases.
In the conclusion OF the whole matter.
the conferees reached the view that the
Republicans would have to go ahead
and have their nominating speeches to-
day and then take. preferably. two three
ballots: that Is. go far enough to try
are going to be the strong ones. Mean
while the Progressives could either
nominate II they insisted or stall
along"
tons had recessed. the conferees could
get together again with clearer
idea OF the situation. Two or three
ballots In the Republican convention
Hughes was going to be nominated;
they might even nominate him. In
either case there would be some basis
for detailed discussion in the next
ability OF particular. candidates. II
II looked. after adjournment this
evening. like Hughes the Progressives
could get down to brass nails and say
One difficulty with the situation is
that Hughes Ii now too strong. That
10. there is 50 much probability OF the
Republicans nominating him during the
II the Republicans smash ahead and
nominate Hughes before the Profres-
the light OF a probable nomination. the
species of dictation by the Republi-
cans. and will retort by nominating
Roosevelt.
The Ideal Situation.
So the ideal situation would be to
have the Republicans take two or three
ballots without nominating. and then
adjourn. In that situation. the Pro-
gressives could get some credit to them:
selves. They could say, We'll, we Will
get together with you II you will name
Hughes" After that. II the Republicans
gressives would get away feeling that
| they were represented, and had been
really q factor in the decision.
The end will be: in the opinion OF the he
will be named by the Republicans.
The Progressives will possibly indorse
him. II thev don't do that, they will
| name Roosevelt. Roosevelt will wait
until Hughes mas delivered his speech
! OF acceptance. and then decide whether
to remain in the field. II Hughes salts
flies him he will retire: II not. he will
run on the third ticket.
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SITUATION CLEARED
BY THE CONFERENCE
No Agreement Reached, But
Both Sides Gain Better Un-
Outstanding of Outlook.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Leans admitted that they had none.
They could not offer Hughes. or
Weeks. or Roosevelt. or Burton. or
candidate. simply because they wouldn't
tell whether their convention would
nominate the man they might proffer
Both conference committees were In a
s Ssses way me e assSs'n cold 81 tSIk
about lust one candidate-Roosevelt
They couldn't promise that II any other
man were agreed upon. they could de-
liver the Enforcement Of their conven-
to their e ntire satisfaction that Roose-
welt was exactly the man TO lead the
"But we can't put him across In our
conventions; we know II. and you do.
too" retorted the Republicans. Then
whom can you offer us7" demanded the
Progressives.
Hughes7 or Root7 or Wood7
Republican hands were in the air in
stantiy. I'VE can't OFFER you any
body; we don't know what our conven-
ton will do. but suppose. Just suppose.
now-that our convention named
Hughes; what would your convention
do about that? or Root? or Wood?'
Then II was turn for Progressives
don't know; impossible to tell whether
this convention of ours would stand for
anybody except Roosevelt"
So 1t was realized shortly that no
agreement among the conferees would
be the basis OF any assured deal deal
a Hughes man, astonished some of
his colleagues by declaring In .,, the
and a way to do 1t, he would make
Roosevelt nominee. He admitted him.
self an admirer of Justice Hughes,
but he disliked the business Of TAX
ing a Presidential candidate from
the Supreme Court.
THAT tribunal ought to be sacred
from the incursions of political am
bition," he declared: instead. we are
getting ready to make 1t the very
Citadel of politics. and II Is little less
than a disaster to such govern
mental system as we have set up for
this country. think Roosevelt is
the man. but evidently he cannot be
nominated"
Extremists Cause Perplexity.
The discussion did not go to the ex-
tent of considering at length the posi-
bilities of particular candidates that
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NOMINATION MADE
BY BUSINESS ALUMNI
Association "Progressives" Name
Leon F. Cooper for President.

Leon F. Cooper was nominated for
president of the Business High School
Alumni Association at a meeting Of
the progressive party" of the alumni
last night.
Other officers nominated were: Albert
Steinem. first vice presidents Leopold
Freudberg. second vice president: Miss
Ruth Melton. third vice president; Miss
Minnie Tauber. secretary, and BenJa-
min 4. Harlan, ir., treasurer. Plans
at Business High School. Thursday,
June o.
The leaders of the progressive
party" says an announcement from
the organization, earnestly request
that all members DESTROYS of obtaining
a voice in the affairs of our associa-
ton be at the meeting prepared to
vote for We candidates nominated.
The movement started this year has
been discussed several times before.
only to be crushed by the old steam
roller. This year the outlook is diff
ferent. and with proper support the
progressive party will obtain for you
equal rights In the conduct OF the busi-
moss OF the association"
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Convention Sideights
From Chicago

Billy Breckman, Of Joliet, ILL.,, has
at last been identified as the wearer OF
the felt hat which is so big that the
rim OF II began arriving eighteen hours
before Breckman got here.
Rose-colored raincoats are all the
rage rage among society women At the no.
are attending the convention In them
are; Mrs. John Hays Hammond. Mrs.
Theodore Roosevelt, u. Mrs. Charles
the Massachusetts governor: Mrs. War
rem G. Harding. Mrs. Charles d. Hilles.
and Mrs. William Alden Smith.
A large quantity of Roosevelt, Hughes.
Burton, Fairbanks, and other enthii-
siasm has had to walk around in the
rain since the police barred glee clubs
and military bands from the hotel lob
bies along Candidates Row.
Harding drapes himself In fresh
boiled shirt and a different colored tie
robins egg blues and silver and old
gold symphonies; and when he strolls
down the platform through a forest OF
pink peonies and pinker national COM
mitteemen, he's riot with the ladies'
"a riot.
Right In front of Mr.. Harding. on the
little blue boarded peninsula that lutss
first soul has caused the arrangement
of a miniature prize ring with brass
corner posts and red plush ropes All
that remains to be desired is that the
national committeeman wear bathrobes
OF red. white and blue trunks. and have
burlies fan them with towels.
Usually reserved, Senator Lodge
warmed up so reading his platform that
he walked through the ropes OF the
speakers platform.
One woman tried to turn the spon-
taneous applause for the first part Of
onstration." She waved flag in slow
measured rhythm. Just as she seemed
to be catching the crowds eye, some
one cried: who wins" and her dem
ontsration' ceased in laughter.
When Senator Harding was given his
ovation as permanent chairman. native
son managers nervously ordered their
delegations to sit down and keep quiet
They aren't so sure yet Harding isn't
a dangerous candidate.
Ex-Gov Franklin Murphy. OF New
Jersey, has developed q habit OF stand
ing forward on the Coliseum platform.
shrouded In thought and mouse-ccl-
In the midst OF the governors pub,ic
meditation three worthy husRies tramp
ed across the platform Juggling thirteen
cedure, with which they surrounded
Chairman Iiarding's desk. Kinds pro-
cedure Is the steam-roller's accessory
with which, II necessary. black can be-
proved white and white a bright cerise.
Roosevelt boomers looped the loop
district last niGht, gaining force as they
proceeded, until finally the procession
was six blocks lonc-the biggest process
sion they'd had yet
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the supreme national Issues, not only
of the hour. but those OF the future.
Rich in Americanism.

the supreme national Issues, not only
of the hour. but those OF the future.
Rich in Americanism.
Our party is rich In men imbued
with the true spirit OF Americanism.
No one OF them can claim preponder-
ance on the American spirit In his
heart or in his nature.
I'VE bring to YOU today the name
truth. tried and found faithful in the
administration of great public trusts.
sterling in his Republicanism, and free
from the animosities engendered by
suspicion, his public life without a nav.
great lawyer. an effective cam
paigner. and an able executive. a ma
ture statesman, q learned Jurist. he
above all others combines the essential
qualifications OF a true leader in this
crisis OF the party and OF the nation"
Mention of the name Of William II.
Taft by Whitman evoked the first real
rousing demonstration.
The delegates all over the Moor stood
up, waved hats. and yelled wildly.
After II had continued Tor three min
utes. the bands services were requisi-
toned. -.
was Just about to he restored when
AL +. Williams. a Kansas delegate and
a picturesque figure with LONG flowing
hair. stood up on ris chair and waved
u D.
The demonstration finally died out after
hve minutes.
The greatest demonstration to date,
however. came when whitman finished
at l2:l1. not mentioning the candidates
name until the last words of his speech.
They broke loose. II was noticed that
the New York delegation wasn't par
ticularly excited. although a few dele
gates stood up and applauded.
Vermont Cheer Leaders.
The Vermont delegation were the real
cheer leaders. They stood on their
chairs and whooped II up strong. Ore
CONS representatives. the only delegates
instructed for the Justice by a primary.
were hardly second in their enthusiasm.
The band was started in an errort
to stop the noise, but only succeeded
in adding emphasis to the din.
which he carried aloft down the main
aisle, causing another tremendous out
break.
Then Oregon started parading on the
fever at the same time. Mississippi next
came along. the delegates shooting up
their standard and marching along. a
raving, cheering mob.
covered with red Hughes banners
Michigan followed suit next, II being
perfectly apparent from the dele
gates demeanor that they were not
vote for the automobile manufacture
err. They got a good deal of good
natured kidding as they marched
some delegates mockingly adding to
the general uproad by cheering for
Ford.
At 1919 the demonstration subsidized a
little. as the band stopped. a little ex-
hauste6. but a moment later four New
York delegates. standing on their and
rattle. organized a cheering gang and
rent. the air with yells Of Hughes!
Hughes!"
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Court Issues Rule in
Insurance Company Case

A rule to show cause why certain
subscription blanks bearing their sigma
lures should not be turned over to nine
subscribers by receivers for the National
Capital Life Insurance Company was is
sued today by Justice Stafford. he rule
cites Receivers l.. l.. Handy and r. II.
Yeatman to appear next Friday TO
answer.
The petition OF the subscribers alleges
that they agreed to subscribe certain
amounts on the basis of receiving GER
tain profits. The insurance company ia
now In the process of dissolution and
they ask the court for their equity In
the assets.
ne petitioners. VINO are represented by
II. ID. Messenger, e. r. +. Grimes,
Madison Brown, ]. W. McKnett. DIR.
John r. Benton. DR.. ]. Roscie Elliott,
Thomas H. Reed, DR.. Harrison Crook,
and Dudley q. Roe.
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Exhibit the Handicraft
Of Lenox School Pupils

A large crowd of relatives and friends
Of the pupils and faculty OF the Walter
Lenox School attended today the ex-
hibit of the work done by the pupils
exhibit includes fireless cookers, mis-
sion furniture. window frames, artif-
cial flowers. simple dresses. and numer-
GUS other pieces of handicraft OF the
used by the children. Some of them are
donated to charity. II. r. Lowe, prln-
cipal OF the school, was the recipient of
many, congratulations on the work ac-
complished.
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CHICAGO. June Ex-senator Reed
6moot, who rushed into the limelight
when he was hustled UP from the wings
behind his sad. dropping mustache to
read the report of the committee on
credentials. has a slightly snubbed
nose. His report Is the one that deter
mines whether delegates shall sit down.
stand up. or get out and it's the one
that precipitated the freeIror-all battle
in 1917.
II may have been Misrepresentation
superinduced by disturbing lyl2 mem
cries, or possibly only habit, but the
Senator braced himself all the time
he reported.
Both Chauncey Depew ana Uncle Joe
Cannon. eighty-two and eighty. respect
lively, or l6z years old all told. demon
strated in their speeches that age has
not impaired their Lung pPSSwe1r;; o,,i 10th
as we'll as Chairman Harding, a much
younger and huskier man.
Senator Lodge, to whom one OF the
keenest delights for years has been the
exclusion OF newspaper men from the
sessions OF the resolutions committee,
scowled and growled. and was real
peeved when he learned that some OF
them had slipped in this time. The mid
die name OF the Senator's FAMILY Tor
centuries has been Secrecy.
Senator Borah, who parts his hairs
and delivery in the middle uses but one
oratorical punctuation mark when he
makes a speech. He talks with his
hands In his pockets, but occasionally
he hauls a couple of forefngers out Of
his trousers pockets, shakes them at
the crowd, and puts them back again.
The Senator hasn't had a haircut for a
long time. and he looks flne.
When House OFFICER Abrams, OF the
La Sale, wanted to clear a corridor Of
argumentative Hughes and Roosevelt
boomers, he distributed Few squirts
of ammonia surrepitiously about their
edges. The Hughes delegate who got
remark that the Roosevelt sentiment
was getting too strong for him, and the
rest OF the crowd followed quickly.
Mrs clifford Pinchot is a striking flg-
ure even among hundreds of women in
the midst Of the mobs here.
More than lou siAteen-candlepower
| electric bulbs are cling full blast In the
Coliseum convention hall ceiling even
during the midday sessions OF the Re-
publicans.
The vaulted interior Of the long, high
Coliseum looks Hike. tho under side OF a
railroad culvert trimmed in white and
yellow cheese cuoth.
There are thousands and thousands
Alice Roosevelt Lougworth Is wear
ing gowns Of her own original blue al
most exclusively at the convention.