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The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
NUMBER fl
congressmen Elected.

Governor Hays issued a proclama- tion declaring the polling result in the recent congressional election in this state:
 First Distriet-T. H. Caraway Dem ocrat, 21 LAO
 Second District-W A Oldfeld, Democrat, 14,350; G. w. Wells, Repub- lican, 5,393
 Third District-J. N Tillman Dem ocrat, 15,438; A J Russell, Republi- can. 9,91S.
 Fourth District-Otis Wingo. Dem ocrat. 25,637.
 Fifth Distret-H. M. Jacoway, Dem. ocrat, 19,97S, G. 4. Mcconnell, Repub. Hcan. 6,930
 Sixth Diatrict-Sam M Taylor, Democrat. 25.911
 Seventh District-W. s. Goodwin. Democrat 16.923; ]. c. Brown. Repub- ican, 6.573.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
NEW HIGHWAYS
 PLANNED
oN COUNTY PROPERTY EDS TO ASK LEGtSLA-
 TURE'S AID.
|ENCES ARE ADJUSTED
Id Extend From Free Bridge ,hrevs By Way of Altheimer ,bbaseka, and Other From Tree Bridge to Ferda.

Pine Bluff reeting of property owners
 north side of the river at of County Judge l.. D.
 If Pine Bluff, a tenta- [eenent was made for ad- he differences which have Eying construction of two s highways on the north side Ever, one extending from the dae to Humphrey by way of sr and Wabbaseka, and the |nm the free bridge to Ferda | of Sherrill.
 Wiley, a large property own Lpsted that the property own | inc Legislature to form an i'm Eot district to include all prop | he north side of the Arkansas Jefferson county for the pur- | building the two roads. H. |y, attorney for several prop hers who have opposed the |tion of the roads, said his kould favor good roads if they lated fairly.
 Cheek was authorized to |committee to confer with the ! owners to agree upon a plan la request may be made of the lure to provide a means of the roads. Judge Cook named owing committed: E. B. w. w. West, w. c. Crittenden, uattlebaum, D. E.. Tucker, w. J. R. Core, F. G. Bridges, J. ett, B. L. Wiley, c. M. Philpot, eil and D. B. Niven.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
pr. Garrison on Tour.

Dr C. w Garrison. state health of f1cer, who returned from Lonoke, where he delivered an address on in fantile paralysis at a meeting of the Lonoke County Medical Society, left fo~ Siloam Springs, Winslow, Fayette- vile and Fort Smith, where he will make sanitary surveys. Dr. Garrison will investigate a rumored epidemic of typhoid fever at Fayetteville
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Calls Trails Meetinn

Oklahoma City, Okla.-W H. Har- vey of Monte Ne, Ark, president of the Ozark Trails Association, called a delegate conference to meet here De- cember 29 to discuss and determine the best methods of hardening surfae- ing roads. MT Harvey issued a gen eral invitation to citizens of all states interested in the subject.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Wrapping Paper Short.

New York.-The high cost of wrap ping paper has caused department and other retail stores to institute many novel methods of economy. The vari- ous grades of heavy paper used for wrapping as well as of tissue paper used for inside wrapping have ad- vanced in price, it is stated, between 300 and 400 per cent in the last IS months
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Only Chinese Are Slain.

Fl Paso.-Reports telegraphed by government agents to Washington that number of foreigners had been killed in Chihuahua City when Villa bandits occupied the town, are denied by Gen. Jacinto B. Trevino, command ing Carranza forces, wno reoccupied the capital. He telegraphed that ''on- ly a few Chinese were killed during the time Villa occupied tle city"
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Chances At State Capitol.

Bruce. Bullion, secretary of the State Tax Commission. will resign this month to become state insurance commissioner and deputy state audi tor under Hogan Oliver, who will sue ceed M F. Dickinson next month, it was announced.
 R. A. Smith, who has been MT. Divers chief deputy as sheriff of Ashley county, will replace William Stoddard as deputy auditor, according to the announcement.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Take Mood Pulp Census.

Washington.-A census of the amount and cost of pulp wood con sumed in the United States is to be taken by the Federal Forest Reserve in cooperation with the News Print Manufacturers Association, it was re- ported. The statis ics are needed, it is explained, because of the scarcity of pulp wood. Comparative figures showing the total pulp wood consum- ed for 1899, 1909, 1914 and 1916 are to be compiled.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

CAA iC1 wy eNtoC Juob lii i'iAN made the passage in 19 days, having left New London on November 21.
 This bettered considerably the rec ord of her previous eastward trip. which, starting from Baltimore, took her 23 days. Her two westward voy- ages occupied respectively 16 days and 21 days.
 The Deutschland, which is the only commercial craft of her type that has succeeded in reaching America from Germany, was forced to make two starts from New London.
 On her first attempt on November IF, she collided with an escorting tug and had to put back to port.
 The Deutschland on both of her trips brought valuable cargoes, chief ly of dyes and chemicals. On her present voyage she took a cargo esti- mated at $2,000,000 in value and off cial mail for Germany.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Wants Charter Revoked.

Attorneys for William Overman Of Hot Springs filed petition with Sec retary of State Hodges asking him to revoke the Arkansas charter of the Western Union Telegraph Cor p-sza---~'s
 o.a...auuv5 go0.ud5o- ,r,rt,.-sv,Jsv,Uoo [ ~ z --s..l.i iah=-is more than oh arSe ,ne o1.-ip,si1J ia | the case remoFeu from the state to the federal courts There is a state law providing that a corporation transfer ring suit in the manner alleged by Overman shall forfeit it's state char ter. Secretary Hodges said he will conduct hearing of the petition as soon as Oyerman submits proofs.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
w, U, Pays Bonus.

New York.-Directors of the Vest ern Union Telegraph Company, at a special meeting voted bonus to em- ployes receiving less than $2,O00 a year-seven per cent of their annual salary to those receiving less than $1,200, and per cent to those receiv- ing between $t,200 and $2,0OO. Mes sengers will receive S25 each.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
inheritance Ta&

According to the report filed by At torncy General Wallace Davis, Arkan- sas inheritance tax law since it be- came effective in 1902 has produced revenues for the state totalling $299,- 209 50. So far this year MT. Davis has collected $S1O5257, or $2,5OO more than was collected during any pre- viouS year
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Relieved of Fine and Tax.

By a proclamation issued by Gov ernor Hays. William Smith, fined in Prairie Circuit Court September p, s10 with s conviction tax, for petit larceny, was relieved from payment of the fine and tax. Some of the coun- ty officials had petitiened for the re- lief and it was shown that Smith had paid S13015 costs in the case
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Want No Recount Now.

Concord, N. H.-A petition which had been filed at the office of the sec retary of state for the recount of the vote for presidential electors was withdrawn by Philip H. Faulkner, chairman of the Republican State Committee. The reason for withdraw ing the petition was not stated, Of1l- cial returns gave President Wilson plurality of 56.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Fund For State Prison.

Governor Hays issued $45,000 de fieieney proclamation for the state penitentiary commission to enable the commission to replace in it's current expense fund money used to equip the new state convict farm at Tucker and to replace equipment on the Cum mins farm lost in the floods last Feb ruary.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Annoints Board Members.

J. L. Bond, state superintendent of public instruction. appointed John Winham of Texarkana a member of the Miller county Textbook Board. Dr. A. H. Sellers was appointed by Governor Hays member of the State Board of Osteopathic Examiners to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Grace WhallOn.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
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Rifle Team At NeWitt-

The first high schol rifle team to be formed in Arkansas is at Dewitt. The organization papers were receiv- ed at the Military Departments, The club is composed of 16 members rang ing from 16 to II years old. The cap tain of the team is Jesse A. Owensby superintendent of the school. Other iff1cers are: Max Kleiser, president; Clayton Bowers, secretary. and Flu gene Winkley, treasurer.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Another Appam Case.

Washington.-The Supreme Court having agreed to hear on January s a case testing possession of the Ger man prize ship Appam, now at New port News, Va, British claimants asked the court to hear at the same time another case determining owner ship of the ships cargo.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Mail Gifts Early.

ashington.-Another appeal to the public to mail Christmas packages early to prevent a crush of mail in the final days before the holidays was is sued by the PostofIice Department, with warning that postal facilities would be taxed this year to capacity because of the country's prosperity.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
WilI File Mo Ansmer

Attorneys for the Board of Control of the State Charitable Institutions announced that they will not file an answer to the petition of Dr. E. P. Bledsoe, superintendent of the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases, for a new trial of the case.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Neeh For 2 1.2 Cent Pieces.

Washington.--A two and one-half cent piece is demanded by the coun- trv. according to the director of the mint. whose annual report made pub lie recommends passage of law au- thoring coins of that denomination from copper and nickel.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Sioux City, Ia.-Congressman Tom Steele, Democrat, will contest the election to Congress of George c. Scott, Republican, who won by a ma jority of 131 on the official returns from the Eleventh district.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Bullet in Brain. Lives.

San Antonio, Tex.-With bullet from a heavy caliber revolver imbed- ded in his brain, T. w. Hopper 37, telegrapher, of Easton. N. M., retains consciousness and says he suffers no pain.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Electors to Meet.

Governor Hays issued a proclama- tion calling a meeting of the nine presidential electors in Little Rock January 15, for the purpose of select ing one of their number to take the Arkansas vote to Washington
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
STATE HAPPENINGS.

Chancellor Martineau dismissed the suit for an injunction filed by Dr. w c. Green, owner of the Little Rock Sanitariurh. to prevent the erection of the new junior High School on the opposite side of the street from the hospital.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Officer to Hot Springs.

Deming, N. M. Capt Albert Claunch of Company D, First Arkan- sas, who has been confined in the base hospital for a month with rheu- matism. was sent to Hot Springs, Ark, for treatment. Captain Claunchs s home is at Jonesboro.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
No Euos and Turkey.

Richmond, Va.-An absolute boy colt on eggs and turkeys for two weeks was declared by the Executive Committee of the Housewives League of Richmond.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
wln Increase Wages.

Johnstown, Pa.-The Cambria Steel Company posted notices announcing a wage increase of 10 per cent, effective immediately, which will affect prac- tically all of its 25,OO0 employees.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Millionaire Is Killed.

Pittsburg, Pa--John A. Newell, aged 72, a widely known millionaire oil operator and hotel proprietor, died at his home here from injuries receiv- ed when he was run down by an au- tomobile in front of his residence.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Incarceration Matters

The Mansfield Farmers Union Warehouse Company filed a notice of dissolution.
 The Batesville Manganese Com. pany surrendered it's charter.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Would Reneal Guard Act.

Washington.-Sena Borah of Ida ho announced that he had prepared a bill to repeal the act which feder- alized the National Guard.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Woman Dies at 106.

Chicago.-Mrs. Penole Bostock, 106 wears old, died here. Her husband, John Bostock, died recently also at the age of 1O6.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
ARKANSAS EPITOME.

England, of Little Rock, re E the State National Bank, an E that he will recognize no transfers of receivers certifi- |ntil after the payment of the |gidend. He now is preparing lin payment of this dividend. Eheeks will be sent to the comp
 of the currency's office, where |eks will be signed and returned Feceiver's office for distribution psitors oi the State National
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Doe Porter mining man of Tea garden, killed a big wildcat near here which measured five feet from tip to tip
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
VILLA BANDITS BURN
 AMERICAN AT STAKE
REFUGEES BRING REPORT TO THE BORDER-HANG AN
 OTHER AMERICAN.

El Paso, Texas. - Government agents sent report to Washington saying an American named Foster had been mutilated, then burned at the stake by Villa bandits operating near Torreon. The report was said to have been brought by refugees coming to the border from Torreon
 Foster was an American hacienda superintendent. His first name, his home in the United States and. his relatives are not known here.
 Reward Grey, an American mining
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Arnold Ledbetter, formerly editor of the Madison County Republican, has returned from Oklahoma and will re- sume the editorship of the paper op January 1.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Frank Derbin, age 13, of near Mel. bourne, killed a large wolf last week. The boy was armed with .22 caliber target rife He shot the beast in the head three times and then his gun damned. He threw his rifle aside, grabbed pine knot and beat the wolf to death
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

The Fordyce Lumber Company has closed for repairs and will open again January 1.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
Are ReIieved of Fines.

John Khronlein ana Martin Earl, the e.xo bridegrooms whose unfamiliarity rp9A. Arkansas laws and the roads T ot coz, -nounS ins of Polk coun-
 '-zs.~t sr-.s1zes---- -r-s " recently caused them Seants~ ~tte' brides} considerable trouble were @re- lieved of payment of f1nzs by Governor Hays. The men are residents of H. linois and were spending their honey moons in Arkansas, camping in the mountains. When they became lost on a hunt one afternoon and followed the wrong road to camp to Nina, they were arrested and fined $,g each for carrying weapons and 1 each for hunt Ing in the state without licenses.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

A new bank, to be known as the Smith State Bank will be opened soon at DeQueen
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

A test oil well will be sunk near Wilton. Work will begin soon.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
BEATS FORMER

Berlin.-The German submarine Deutschland, , quick voyage home from States, arrived off the n Weser.
 The arrival of the Out - NHpar.h,s t. ,xof the commercial under the United States.
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The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

|al was practically closed at Buff by which Jones, Gage & Memphis and Noble Lake sold |Weil Planting Company of this |big plantation at Noble Lake 10000. The plantation com
 LOGO acres of rich farm land my improvements, including a Edesce, supply store, gins and
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Circuit Judge Robert J. Lea, of Lit tie Rock, in court, severely criticised jury which found Arthur Carter ne gro chauffeur, guilty of involuntary manslaughter and fixed his punish ment at 50 days in the penitentiary. Carter was driving an automobile which ran over and killed an eight yearold girl. This verdict is an out rage" said Judge Lea to the jurors. "A verdict of second degree murder clearly would have been justified. Some persons who drive automobiles think that whenever they honk their horns all pedestrians should climb trees or telegraph poles"
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

> Burk X Son of Tulsa, Okla, contract with the Ozark Oil ias Company of Ozark to sink
 near Ozark, county seat of
 lin county.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

ert Monroe, son of R. J. Mcn- Sheridan, has returned from der. where he was a private in ly F, Third Indiana Regiment.
 discharged because of disabil- became acquainted with many guardsmen and says being we'll cared for.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

he next Oklahoma Legislature re three senators and one rep tive who were born in Izard Ark. They are: Senators
 Burns, Oklahoma City; w. A.
 Nowata; R. w. Chase, Semi The representative is Bert c.
 of Okmulgee.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

The Business Mems Club has paid S4600 for the 40-acre site ans railroad right of way for the Athletic Shelter and Mining Company of Joplin, Mo, which is erecting 125,0O0 smelter at South Fort Smith, This is the first factory site purchased out of fund of S20000 which the citizens raised for the club.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

oarral, Chihuahua, was killed ilin~lite when they entered Walker. At.a telegram re- his destination whe.ining 6 received.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

ral residents of Eureka Springs, ned by the high cost of tur- lls year, had salmon fresh from eific coast for Thanksgiving
 A salmon which graced the ,f MT. and Mrs, M. l.. Mccall d l5 pounds.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Owing to the depredations of wolves and wildcats in Searcy county, Coun- ty Judge Bromley has announced that the custom of paying bounties for the scalps of these animals has been re- vived. A bounty of $2.50 is paid for a wolf's scalp and $1 for wildcats scalp.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Robert Tucker, aged 3S years, q prominent farmer of Elmo, is confined in a sanitarium at Newport, suffering from gunshot wounds (which were in flicted about his face and breast at his home. MT Fuckers condition is serious, it is said.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

William White, aged S2, who re- sides near Augusta, marketed a few days ago the fourth bale of cotton raised by him on a three-aere plot of ground this year. He received $100 for the bale and hauled the seed home for use next year. None of the bales weighed less than 800 pounds.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

President H. I. Holderness Of the Pine Bluff Chamber of Commerce has appointed a committee to discuss with state senators and representatives of Jefferson and Lincoln counties rela- tive to preparing and urging the pass age by the hegtsfaturg sss aa0rsTlli ,f15 fo have the state convict farff Ky tases in levee and drainage improvement districts.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

ef hearing testimony by Dr, E. ledsoe, superintendent of the
 Hospital for Nervous Diseases ltie Rock, and other physicians, Iellor James D. Shaver ordered eallie Sullivan, wife of Jay Sul- of Prescott, returned to the State Ial
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

The car shortage has caused a large amount of cotton to accumulate along the White River division, and the railroad company has begun moving it on fiat cars. All the section crews between Diaz and Guion and num- Der of extra men are pressed into ser vice loading cotton. On one fiat car in Batesville were piled GA bales. Thou
 sands of bales are being moved daily
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Governor Hays offered reward of s25O for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of Johanna Hess, 15- year-old daughter of German farmer near Argenta. Citizens of Argenta and vicinity will increase the amount to S1,000.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

Farmers and stock men from the northern part of (Clark) county are reporting that the wolves are doing much damage in that section Calves, nies and other small animals are being killed by the pack that operates there. If is not known whether this is the same pack of wolves that is troubling inc peopIe of Chalybeate Valley. It is long distance between the locali' ties.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

.C. J. Little, wife of Major Cur ltle of Blytheville, has taken
 collection of presents for the Company M, now on the from blytheville is the home station lpany M.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15

 |blytheville is the home station |hpany M. legality of Special School Dis o. 36 at Conway was attracted pit filed in the Faulkner Chan |ourt by T. F. Bass, director, and Emison and J. w. Gunter. K and Spring rivers are lower T many years. The pearlers are Flng shells from the bottom of yer by hand. hklin county has a new town ng at the terminus of the Frisco n, 30 miles north of Ozark. It led Trezno.
The Green Forest tribune., 1916-12-15
SAFE:
 IN GERMAN WATERS
COMPLETES QUICK TRIP HOME FROM UNITED STATES-MADE
 PASSAGE IN 19 DAYS.
RECORD
Commercial Submarine Completes It's Second Round Trip to America Af- ter Again Running the Allied
 BIockade-$2,oo0,ooo Cargo.

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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-03-16
NEWS OF THE DAY
At STATE CAPITAL
STONE MOUNTAIN MONUMENT TO
EE WONDERFUL TH NG-OTH-
Err ATLANTA ITEMS.

ATLANTA, March I5.-That art pill
grims and sightseers will be coming to
Atlanta within the present generation
from all parts Of the world TO see the
Stone Mountain Confederate monu-
ment. just as people 90 to Egypt to
see the sphinx. is predicted by DR..
Mitchell Carroll Of Washington. D. C..
secretary of the archaeological institute
of America. who is in Atlanta today.
Or. Mitchell says that the plans OF
Borglum, on a stupendous and heroic
scale. have already attracted the at
tention of artists all over the world,
and that if the plans are carried out
Atlanta and Georgia will have monu-
eat greater than any Of the old seven
gonders Of the world, more marvellous
and lasting than the Colossus of the
Rhodes, the Temple of Diana, the
nging gardens OF Babylon or the mys
terious figure Of TIE Egyptian desert.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-03-16
MRS. pANNELL IS THANKFUL

ATLANTA, March ii will dc
vote the rest OF tiy life toward trying
to forget this horrible tragedy and to
making ,he life Of my little girls hap
py" said Mrs. IIollie Pannell today,
following a full realization on her part
that the grand jury failing to indict
was final and that she was a free wo-
man.
After hearing all the evidence. it will
be recalled the grand jury decided
that Mrs PANEL was so obviously
justified in killing her husband that
there was no use for the state to go
70 the trouble Of having trial that
was bound to result in an acquittal,
The funeral Of the slain man was
neld yesterday afternoon. II had been
the intention of Mrs. Pannell to attend
il. but she was so i'll and weak that
the physicians advised against it.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-03-16
REoulslrloN GRANTED.

ATLANTA. March 15.-Goyernor
Harris has granted a requisition to the
Pennsylvania authorities for Harry
Van Auken, vino is wanted in Fayette
county, Pa. on a charge of conspiracy
and obtaining money on false preten-
ses. it being alleged that he and one
f. A. Chapman secured promissory
notes to pay for automobile accessor-
les, then discounted the notes and
skipped the state. County detectives
fro mPennsylvania are here to take
Van Auken back with them
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-03-16
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