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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01
One Year Ago in the War.

Sept. 1, 1915-Court Non Bernstorff communicated German acceptance of American demands on submarine warfare; Gen. AleXieff named chief of staff of Russian army; Germany claimed 100000 Russian prisoners since May 1: British made import ant tactical gain al Buvok -Anafarta region on the Gallipoli peninsula.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

Although amendment NO. 12 has been endorsed by the Democratic party. it is not party issue. Republi- cans, Progressives, Frohibitionists, Socialists and all other political or ganlzatlons are equally interested in seeing that this educational measure is adopted.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

The whole country is and has been demandtng preparedness" against war,}and Presidnnt Wilson lie proceed ing along those lines, and the cost of preparedness as you know is quite a large bill. And now tho Republicans are charging extravaganza. It is inn possible to please everybody.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01
M.kYR'Ss2%%ss1H..s,g.. !. RgE!MEDY F psgSsr STOMACH trsss,I :sS

Gall Stones, Cancer and Ulcers of the Stomach and Intestines, Auto-Intoxi- cation, Yellow Jaundice, Appedicitis and other fatal ailments result from Stomach Trouble. Thousands of Stomach Sufferers owe their complete recovery to Mayr's Wonderful Reme-
 dy. Unlike any other for Stomach Ailments. For sale by Mann's Phar-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

Maine has an election for senators on September II, and both parties are exceptionally busy in the Pine Tree state. The idea is to take advantage of the slogan, Gas Maine goes, so goes the country
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

President Wilson was going to tour the country. but since Mir. Hughes made his trip it is unnecessary since he made the doubtful states sure Democratic.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01
TO BE PREPARED IS TO BE INSURED,
 Do It Now. R. H. M. MILLS & SONS, 3O3.i Citizens Bank Bldg.

good advertising that the Pine Bluff country will receive from displays to thousands and thousands of people in the crowded sections of the East
 and North of the products Of this sections farms and factories.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01
THIS DATE IN HISTORY
One Hundred Years ApO

Ohe Hundred Years Ago. lSl6-Flre in the neighborhocd of Water and Dover streets, New York City. destroyed more than a score of houses.
 SeVenty-tive Years Ago. lS41--Josepn Nourse. a soldier of the Revolution and for 40 years register of the United States treasury. died in Washington. Born in England. July 16. 1754.
 Fifty Years Ago. lS66-Orville H. Browning of Illinois became secretary of 'he inter- for in President Johnson's ca pi- net.
 Twenty-Five Years Ago. 1S91-A new submarine cable line, providing direct communication between the United States and Brazil, was formally opened.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

oyster Bay is one of those old towns that live almost wholly in the past.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

It's fortunate for the rest of the world that Mexico hasn't any colonies.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

In mountain warfare the Italians see to have got the upper side of the Austrians.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

The Graphic g1adly publishes free Of charge notices for churches, socie- ties, fraternal organizations and clubs when the events are not intended as money y-makers. If there is attempt at profit taking, notices of the events are advertisements, and will be charged for accordingly.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

Gasoline is acting positively flirta tious.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01
WORTH REMEMBERING.

Opportunity is rare, and a wise man will never let it go by him. -Bayard Taylor.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

When the attention of The Graphic Is called to any mis statement ot facts, or to any error concerning any man or thing, correction will cheer fully be made.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-09-01

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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
INDIANA AND MICHIGAN STATE HAPPENINGS

said SIR Robbins. Most OF these
men will be laborers and skilled en-
gineers We expect 10 finish the
line complete in one year and will
turn IL over 20 the railroad ready for
instant use. our men viii lay the
tracks. Most OF our equipment Is
being taken 10 Ben Davis from our
plant at Beech Grove and our main
plant at Chicago. We will work a
day and night shift so as 20 COM
plete the line as quickly as possible.
We figure that We will use $4,000
yards Of concrete in constructing
the road, and Will handle 100000
yards OF grading The line viii be
turned over 20 the Pennsylvania rail-
road ready for service"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
DEMAND WATER SERVICE
RULING BY COMMISSION
Gary Residents Think state Board j.
SlOw-COuncil May Wage
Action.
News-Times Special Service:

News Times Special Service:
GARY. Ind, April 6.-South side
residents Of Gary are protesting
against what they call the dilatory
tactics of the Indiana public utility
commission and the Gary Heat
Light and Water CO. Of the Steel
corporation. which surrendered to
the commissioners its franchise after
the city council tried TO force water
extension 10 Lincoln park. The city
council is planning TO pass a resolu-
ton asking the utility commissioners
TO hurry a decision i'm the case.
Residents of Lincoln park say
they are compelled TO drink brackish
surface water polluted, it is said. by
marsh ground seepage. They wish
the water pipes extended few
blocks.
More than two years ago the Illi-
nois Improvement and Ballast Co.
contractors for the steel company.
completed a costly sewer in the dis
trict, which still is idle because there
are no water connections. Many
persons became sick through using
surface water. 1t is said. The water
company refused TO extend it's mains
saying il could get only los users.
and that il must get a 10 per cent
return on the extension equipment.
Later il announced that if the city
would rent 81 fire hydrants the
water mains would be extended.
Councilmen charge that the board
of works. of which a steel company
contractor is chairman. cut the num-
Der down 10 Il hydrants. and the
water concern refused TO act fur
Their. Thereupon the council passed
an order directing the company to
extend it, mains. Soon afterward the
company surrendered it's franchises
and got an operating permit. This
was nearly a year ago, and the cOun-
ell was informed il would I'm the flu
ture deal with the commissioners in
stead OF the company. Many of the
Lincoln park residents are day
laborers. They say the payment OF
assessments for a sewer which is
useless because of a lack of water.
imposes a hardship. and they are
angrily denOuncing the delay by the
commission.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
NEGRO STIRS TOWN
Says He Won Examination and Gets
Political Plum.
News-Time Special service:

News Times Special Service:
CHEBCYGAN, Mich, April g.
The big political sensation today
came when Raymond ID. TabOrn. a
Negro. from Kalamazoo, presented
himself with credentials for taking
over the Office of deputy collector
of customs at this port
His appearance caused consterna-
ton in many quarters. John Reid,
present deputy collector hoped TO
continue in office if Wood. for whom
he was working hard, won out over
Comstock for democratic national
committeeman.
In the event that Comstock won.
three political wire-pullers have
been busy angling for the job. Great
dismay followed the appearance Of
Taborn. who informed all demo-
cratic candidates for the job. that
the deputy cOllectorship came
within the civil service ruling. that
ne had passed the examination and
though a republican, had been APP
pointed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
BROOKLYN SCHOOL BURNS
Loss is About $4,000 Half Covered
by Insurance.
News-Times Special Service

News-Nmes Special Service.
BROOKLYN, Ind, April 6.-The
school building and its contents were
destroyed by fire. Jacob Grouse, liv-
ing near. who was aroused by the
barking OF his dog. gave the alarm.
The fire had gained too much head
way for the bucket brigade 10 be OF
any use. The school was a six-rOOm
building II had been condemned
by the state authorities. but permits
sion had been given 10 use the build
ing the remainder OF the term. The
loss is about $4,000. There was
So. 600 insurance on the building and
$500 on the library. but no insur-
ance on the piano. or the laboratory
equipment There was due one more
week Of work in the grades and five
more in the high school department.
for which arrangements will be
made at some neighboring hall or
dwelling.
The G. William Gordon Co, archi-
tects Of Indianapolis. had drawn
plans for a $40. 600 addition 10 the
old building The plans had been
accepted and bids were TO have been
received April p new building
viii now be necessary.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
FARMER IS DUPED
BY FORTUNE TELLER
Holds PoCketboOk and FOrgetS
to Return It-PoSSe Pur-
sues Gypsy Band.
- Times specIal servlee:


iiOl-l'A->D' 'liOii'' = pm
JAWS la 4iiei' anu
civil war casheu MS peiiSiOH ~
placed $50 IN his wallet, and showed
the wallet in his pocket with a sat
isheld chuckle.
As he walked toward his nome
near the Gibson crossing in Allegan
county. be made mental notes OF
how he was going 70 spend that
amount. Presently he met a band
OF so gypsies. one OF the women
stopped the old soldier.
You've got stomach trouble
she tolt him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
NAB YOUNG ELOPER
Youth Makes Escape i'm Auto. DeaV,
ing Girl i'm Officers Hands.
News-Times Special Service

News Times special service.
KALAMAZOO. Mich. April e.
Myrtle Lewis. a pretty 16-year-old
Lansing girl. is held here in Jail
while officers are hunting Berrien
county for Raymond Bibson. p
years old. also Of Lansing. Gibson -
wanted here for stealing an auto
mobile from +. \. Rhodes The
young people were using the ma
chine 70 elope IN when officers in
Berrien county stopped them. Glib
son made his escape in tho machine.
leaving the girl with the officers.
we left Lansing Saturday and
came 10 Kalamazoo" the girl said.
Here Raymond decided TO take the
automobile and we were going 10
drive 10 CHICAGO and be married.
Then we were going on west and
start up q garage some where in a
new town.
Sheriff Chapman believes that Glib
son has reached Chicago. where he
probably has sold the machine The
girl will be held pending an inquiry
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
ECHO OF OLD CASE
Members of House of David Colony
Want Divorce.
News Times Special Service

News Times Special Service:
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. April
6.-An echo Of the colony disturb
ances'' at the House OF David was
sounded with the filing of a suit for
divorce by Mrs. Edith Clark against
her husband, Moses Clark.
The Clarks featured, or were fea-
tured in a suit, the first of its ma
ture, brought against the IsrRelite
sect about three years ago when
Clark brought action against Benja-
min Purnell, the head of the colony,
charging him with having alienated
his wife's affection. This case fell
through because Of the limitation.
Both Clark and his wife were at that
time members of the cult.
Now the wife brings action for di-
vorce. charging Clark with gross
cruelty. abuse and irregular sup
port.
The Clarks were married in Mel
bourne, Australia, in 1894. They have
six children, the oldest 10, the
youngest To- In her bill Of partic-
ulars the complaint alleges that she
HAS Dctn AOACcu several l4llAtS u
leave her husband because of abuse
that he has as often made up and
promised to use her rightly, only to
fail in the attempt. The last win
ter. states the bill. the Clarks made
their home in iceland, but on March
l the wife was no longer able "a
stand the treatment accorded her
and left.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
DRYS WIN AT MUNClE
Get Court Order Which POstpOnes
Action on Licenses.
News-Times Special Service:

News Times Special Service:
MUNCIE. Ind. April "a writ OF
prohibition intended TO stop the Del
aware county board of commission
ers from hearing evidence on saloon
applications, or granting licenses
until the dry" contest suit against
The result Of the recent election is
heard, was filed by the 'drys" in the
circuit court yesterday afternoon.
The commissioners were ordered by
Judge Ellis TO appear in court Fri
day, for a hearing on a temporary
restraining order.
The dry move brought 10 a sud
den end the hearing on qualifications
Of applicants for liquor licenses.
Eighteen applicants had been exam
ined when the courts writ was
served.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
PENNSYLVANIA R.R.
WILL COST S4,5OO,OOO
Dunn-M'Carthy Co. Will Build
Branch From Ben Davis
to Frankfort.
@e-s Times sperlaI Service

fNDIANAPOLIs April 6.-The
contract for the construction Of the
new Pennsylvania line between Ben
Davis and Frankfort. Ind. which
viii mean an expenditure of approx
imately 81, 100000. has been award
Ed 20 the Dunn Mccarthy 60. Of
Chicago. The contract was awarded
several days ago. and was made pub
he today by Joe Doerr. chief clerk
of the Pennsylvania system in In
dianapolis.
The road viii be- Al miles long
and viii connect Ben Davis. which is
on the 81. Louis division OF the Van
daiia. and Frankfort ON the Michi-
gan division OF the Nandalia
Leo u Robbins superintendent OF
the Dunn Mccarthy co. i'm Indian
apolis said that work on the road
win begin Immediately Mir Robbins
VIII Doc in fun charge OF the con-
struction OF the road Work Will be-
gin simultaneously at several points
along the route. Concrete mixers
and steam shovels are being hauled
30 MuchcllriUe Ben Davis and
Frankfort. where gangs Of workmen
viii begin the work
Road 20 PAY ~ Yard.
Mr. Robbins said that the contract
Of his company with the PenusyI-
auia railroad is in the form Of a
stipulated price ward for concrete
work and dirt work Four steam
shovels. OF 20 tons capacity. will be
sed In the construction Of the road.
Several standard guage engines and
y cubic yard dump cars also will be
used
We viii employ about 800 men
in the construction OF the railroad. p"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
MAY CHARGE MURDER
Grand Jury Begins Investigation Of
Mrs. Martins Death.
News-Tfmes Special Service:

News-Times Special Service:
SHELBYVILLE. Ind, April g.
The Shelby county grand jury is in
vestigating the murder Monday
evening of Mrs. Dora Marlin BY
Thomas Shaw. who is held in the
county Jail. Evidence obtained by
DR.. George 1. Inflow, county coroner,
was placed before the jurors by
Claude Henry. prosecutor. It is be-
lieved that the jury Will return an
Indictment charging Shaw with
murder in the first degree
Shaw's wife, from whom he has
been separated for several years. has
been at the jail caring for her hus-
band, who shot himself twice in the
chest, but is not seriously wounded,
since he was locked up. She said she
would remain with him as long as
he needs care. IL has been learned
that Mrs. Marlin had ordered Shaw
70 remain away from her home.
Shaw. it is said, will plead tempo
rary insanity in his defense.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
SOCIETY SALESWONEN
MUST NOT CHEW GUM.

international News Service.
INDIANAPOLIS. April $50
ciety's buds are in training at
Wasson's department store.
They're training on store Ell
quette Ito be in midseasOn form
for the dress up week sale which
starts Monday. Society buds are
going TO be the salesladies durin-
next week and their wages al,
going to be given over TO the bet
terment Of the Christamore set
Element house.
The store manager told then
they must:
Not chew gum.
Smile when meeting customer.
Keep right on smiling until th
cash is Tung up.
Wear plain skirt and viii
waist.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
Prices range at
$500, $3.50 and $1,000

Also at the above prices-are the large, fiat
Sailors and close-6tting small shapes-in all
colors The braids includes the popular Lisere
and Milan Hemp-also novelty rough braids
Bird trims, wing trims, fancy feathers, rib
bons and chic novelties make these hats smart
in appearance. Those interested in hats at
the $3.50 price will find an exceptional range
here for Friday and Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
ON YOUR FEET ALL DAY?
TRY THIS HOME EASER

Thousands 81 people Who -7s 90 tneir
feet an day suffer terrible toTturea De
cause their feet ache bum. -1aIe ana
grow tender. This is The was sales
woman in big department store has
solved the problem ~ keeping Der f-ef
always ga good condition. She buys "a
- cent package ~ Wa Meta ana lu the
evening ou arriving home she removes
her shoes and stocking rut fpr O. IeN
delightful minutes allows them % soak
iu a pan 81 warm water il which two or
three Wa-Ne-ra tablets have been dis-
solved Then she puts on fresh hosiery
and shoes and her evening ls rIinIert Ia
hle. All the buruing. flroani-E aching
sensations are gone urt ~ Der teei. if
SOU ar. troubled -ain. trF tlls- Wa
Ne-Ia added 90 the Haf. wafer ~ cleans
ing and purifying. removing Impurities
and haui~hiug body odur- luI can GET
Wa-Ne-Ta al al drug stores FOR - vents
or We viii mail you sample pacsage
prepaid o. your address 10 you VIII sent
H. 10 cents tu cover cost 10 pH king ana
shipping L. {. Laulou Co.. south Beu4,
Iud.-Adyt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
TRIES SUICIDE TWICE
Anderson Woman May Die From
Effects Of Taking Poison

News Times Special Service:
ANDERSON, Ind, April 6.-Mrs.
Title Sellers. p years old. wife Of
Richard Sellers. a blacksmith. prob
ably viii die following two attempts
at suicide By swallowing chlorOform.
She took one dose OF the poison at
the home OF a friend and the second
when standing on the sidewalk in
the business part Of town The police
say Sellers and his wife had been
quarreIing. and that Sellers mad
been arrested on a charge Of assault
and battery on his wife.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06

but said they would take up a col
lection rather than leave bad i'm
preston. The collection amounted
10 just $50.
That's near enough" said Davis,
when informed OF the result. 1T
was worth a dollar"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
FALLING TREE FATAL
Little Boy Dies When Struck by
Huge Trunk.
Jews Times Spetial Service

News-Times Special Service:
CADILLAC. Mich April G.
Freddie. five year-old son OF II. a
Gunter. farmer near Manton. was
instantly killed when struck By a
falling tree. The little boy was
visiting at a neighbOr's home. where
trees were being felied. AS a great
tree waveTed. the little boy ran to-
ward Il. and before he could be
stopped the falling tree hes struck
him.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
Safe Home Treatment
for Objectionable Hairs
(Boudoir Secrets

The electric needle Is not required
for the removal Of hair ~ ruzz. Tor
18th the use OF plain delatone the
most stubborn growth can Dee quickly
hanished. 4 paste Is made Win va b.
tor and "a little OF the powder. then
spread over the hair -lrtaoe- In
about minutes IL Is rubbed off and
tie skin washed. This simple treat
lrenr not only removes tle hair. but
leaves the skin free from blemish.
Bc sure you get genuine de4atone--
AdTt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
STATE BRIEFS

News Times Special Service.
BELLAIRE. Mich.-The Rev h
J. Green. 70 years old. a former
resident Of Mecosta county. civil
war veteran and a minister OF the
liberal united brethren church. died
at his home here. He was a pris-
oner at Libby prison during the war
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06

News Times Special Service.
BENTON HARBOR. Mich
Burned out oil switches az the Der
rien Springs plant OF the Michigan
& Indiana Electric Co. shut OF en-
rirely all Benton Har5or. St Joseph
Niles and Berrien county power for
an hour and 20 minutes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
News Times Special Service .

News Times Special Seivfce.
TRAVERSE CITY. Mich.-Del-
bert Terrill. who escaped from the
Ionia hospital for the crlminally in
sane five weeks ago. was captured
by Under Sheriff Frank Iayhm OF
this city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06

and superintendent Of the municipal
electric light and water plant here,
has resigned his Eaton Rapids 1Ot
to become city manager at Grand
Haven. He Will take up his new
official duties Monday.
News Times Special Service:
GALESBURG. NIich.-"Whsn
die ] want to fall dead" said HoTzEcs
Root So years old. a well known
resident OF this place. Soon after
making the statement ne fell dead
in front of his home. Root hal
been in IN health for some time,
News Times Special Service.
PORT HURON. Edward
Lewis. 48 years old. manager Of the
local exchange OF the Michigan
State Telephone Co. is dead. Hs
came here from Grand Rapids six
years ago.
News Times Specia. service.
KALAMAZOO Mich. Martin
MiIham. 81 years old. william n.
Shepherd, so. and Walter HOeh -.
ali of Kalamazoo pioneers, died
within a few hours of each other.
News Times Special Service
TRAVERSE CITY. Nich.-ThOTn-
as Powers. so years old. "a lumber
jack was found dead in the base
meut Of the Columbia hotel. IL is
claimed that Powers fell and struck
his head on the cement floor. He
leaves two sisters and a brother at
Custer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
JITNEY BUS MEN At
ELKHART LEASE LOT
Build Office and Waiting
Room to Keep Cars Off
Streets.
News-Times Special Service :

News Times Special Service;
ELKHART April 6.-The owners
and operators of jitney busses have
leased from II. z. Bucklen the va
ant lot at the corner Of Main and
T. Marion SITS. for six months and
ill use il as a parking place for
aeir cars, thus taking them off OF
ne streets when not in service.
An office and waiting room 10 by
u feet is being erected on the lot
and will be equipped with a tele-
phone. Contractor Grant Bushnell,
who was erecting the Office, was
stopped by Fire Chief Dotson, who
thought the proposed manner of
constructions iron covering
was In violation OF the fire ordinance.
Mr.. Bushnell appealed 10 the board
Of works and they decided that the
office would have TO have an outside
wall Of not less than four inches,
either OF brick or some other fire.
proof material.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06
WOMEN PARADE WITH WET
FORCES AT WASHINGTON
Make Reply to Demonstration Dry
Sympathizers in
Election.

News Times Special Service.
WASHINGTON. Ind, April g.
sympathy among women with the
wet" cause in the fight here over
the recent option election was dis
closed after parade Of number
OF dry women in the third ward.
With sheets and table cloths for
banners the dry" women paraded
the streets singing Washington has
gone dry"
soon afterWard second parade
OF women appeared in the streets
ina the So me neigh borhoods. singing.
They get their beer at Vincennes if
Washington goes dry
VETS" have filed an appeal bond
10 take the decision Of the county
commissioners on the recount OF the
option vote into the circuit court.
The commissioners decided Wash
ington was dry" by nine votes
when they recounted the ballots in
the option election. which gave
1.122 votes TO each side.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-06

News Times Special Service
EATON RAPIDS. Mich r..
Ellison. for three years city engineer