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Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03

a large advance in freight rates, ave- raging about 21 per cent. a rate which they propose to put into effect in December of the current year. This large advance proposed is based upon the increased cost of fuel, labor, con struction and repairs. The proposition for a sweeping advance of 22 per cent .is under consideration by the director general of railways, who has requested the railways to state theI reasons for the proposed large ad- vance.
 . Chile is supplying to the United States enormous increases in copper while Bolivia is entering an entirely new field in sending her tin ore Inn ports of copper into the United States from Chile in the fiscal year which ended with June 1917 amounted to 13s, ,0o6. 900 pounds of pig copper against 56, ,00e, 900 in 1916 and 34, 900 900 pounds in 1915. Imports of tin ore from Bolivia amount to nearly $3, ,000,- 900 in 1917 against practically nothing in preceding years.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
against ss1o ooo. 900 in 1s15 The ex.ls

against $S1O. 900, 900 in 1915 The ex- ports to Latin America ,more than doubled in that period, while the inn ports show an increase of something over 50 per cent The exports to all Latin American countries in the fis- cal year 1917 we're $592, ,000 ,O0O against $252, 900, 900 in 1915, and the imports from all Latin American countries $962, ,000, 900 in 1917 against $55s, 900, . 900 in 1915: For the ten-year period ending with the fiscal year 1917 ex- ports to Latin America show an in crease from $230,000,00 to $592, ,oe0, = 900, and the imports an increase from $335. .00o.000 to &962, 900 900 in the fiscal year 1917, the total for 1917 being the highest on record both as to imports and exports. ., D Argentina's exports in 1917. show a marked fall off when compared with 1916 and, 1915. The exports of wheat in the first seven months of the year 1917 amounted to only 756,0O0 tons against 1s537. 900 in the corresponding period of last year; corn 668 900 tons against 1.279.O00, and lineeed to 53,- 900 tons against 442.000 in the same period of last year. This. is made up however in some degree by the i'm crease in exports of frozen beef, which amounted to 2,935.000 quarters in the seven months, of 1917 against 2,465; 900 in the same months of the preceding year. Wool shipments also are mak- ing their highest record and at phe- nomenallyg high prices. s,.G.s
 Argentine railways are proposing
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
COMMERCIAL SOUTH AFRICA
What This Country is Getting From
 and Sending There.

United States exports tos South America in the fiscal year 1917 were over two and one-hah times as much IT value as in 1915. having been in exact terms s259, ,559, ,45S against ss9,- 425,e6 in 1915. To Argentina alone the exports in 1917 were $82, 1882, ,ss4 against S32, 549. .6O6 in 1915; to Brazil s56, ,761 ,252 against S25, ,629,555 in 1915; to Uruguay S14,292, ,135 against g5,- 151,523: to Chile 44573,1S5 against s11.377, ,1s1; to Peru 1s.885,174 against f5,s73, 474, and to Colombia $14, ,906, ,zs6 against $6,675, ,564 in 1915.
 Imports into the United States from South America in 1917 were more than double those of 1915. totaling $542, ,212,- SEQ for the fiscal year 1917 against s261. .4S9, ,563 in 1915. The greatest in crease was from Chile, being $113,7s9,- i30 in the fiscal year 1917 against $27,- ss9, ,7sO in 1915; from Argentina S152,- s12.41 against $73,776,258 in 1915; from Brazil $151, ,63S.245 against $9s,- l7S.T2s; from Peru s36, 6,379, ,016 against f12. .J96,6 ,648. and from Uruguay ESQ., fo6.532 in the fiscal year 1917 against tI c 492 649 in 1915.
 Argentina for the first time heads Inc list of South American countries exporting to the United States. Our sota1 imports from that country in the
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03

Omiya, the largest town in. Chichibu. The mountain is always climbed by students, and many wood -gatherers and hunters visit almost all parts of the mountain daily whenever the weather is favorable. Under oris nary conditions, it is impossible for students or any other people to be lest in the mountain and meet with ary. danger.
 The five young men set out on July 20. Spending a night on the road. they reached the summit on the fol- lowing day and should nave returned d to Yoko- -se-mura that evening: but as they started on their downward journey they turned aside at times to obtain fine views of the country be- lew them. Departure from the main road was the beginning of their tragic end. Unable to find their way back to the trail they had left, dark hess came on. At precipice called "Ryobu Twa,,'' all fell over in the dark. It's height is 300 feet and those who fell down were killed; the two not fatally injured had their falls broken by bushes. A wood -gatherer found the dead and wounded next morning.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
fiscal year 1917 were $152, 2,s12, All against $151,63S, ,245 from Brazil UnJ

against s151.63S,245 from Brazil, Up to 1917 Brazil continuously stood at the head of South; American countries exporting to the United States but the imports from Argentina show in the fiscal year 1917 an increase of $40. 100000, while those from Brazil in creased but 's19, ,OOO,O0 Imports from Argentina increased in the decade. ending with 1917 from $16715,325 in 1907 to $152.612.411 in 1917, while those rom. Brazil increased from s97 ,SS1.15S in 1907 to $151.63s,245 in the fiscal year 1917. :l
 Argentina is no longer a factor in the United States meat supply, the total imports of fresh beef from Ar gentina, which amounted to 13O GRO 021 pounds in the fiscal year 1915 and 62. 680, 436 pounds in 1916, were but 2.2S5 $50 pounds in the fihcaI wear 1917. 'i Argentina's advance to the head of the list Of South American Countries exporting to the United States is diIe chiefly to the great demand made up on her for wool, in view of the diffi- culty or obtaining wool from the coun- tries and colonies controlled by Great Britain. The value of wool imports from Argentina in the fiscal wear 1917 1915. -
 Trade of the United States with. Latin America has practically doubled since 1915. showing for the fiscal -year 1917 a grand total of s1.554 000, 900
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03

elstance to your will and, In. pa ittcu- lar, fine of over rniifion ( 6 18;ebAJ
 for every sdsy. of .dehds.. This befna aet. ,it it had rnefek been AsquSstfon of saS' notabflities, [. should not hesitat te to reply by a foSnt>f refusal sto defnana
 which, appeal. to me, isn a euse 0k -f0fce
 and violation of law But tEla Rte' is at stake of a popDiaStpa e2E6allAF have not the courage to, expose it to, fresh SC veritX. Ff} zf.g-.. :55s.
 Consequently hereby deelaaa . to, You. in the name of the MaHieip4r [ Council, that tue. city suf .IdIIss fhovfe ca
 hcnea tn opprsssionsa cut sdf fil61n fheS. outer world, unable to appeal to al1o- tribunal aEainst the arbitrarys action t5 which it; ia. zI1Bjefted, will pay -tker new cohtribusions at thes dntee axod 7, hut will psS sRitfr the kn1fe satS lie
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
A Japanes. Mountain Tragedy.

Tnree students of the Kawa goye Middle School Sattana, lost their lives in the Kobuzan, Chfchibu, on July 2S. and tive of their companions were found in a. serious condition. The Nobuzan is not so dangerous a r,ountain as the Kobushi- daie. It is only 4,323 feet above the sea level, and lies barely three miles north of
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
German Exaetien. at Lille.

The treatment of the town of Lille a, the hands of the German Governor. General von Gravenitz, is typical of the Huns utter disregard of the spirit and letter of The Hague Convention.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03

know wlfetheF sfffe GoVernI4Taff. h s5ia. has net 7reneuneed Ee9gi4s1rs the rs z
 cent sevasive statements h4 sa1n servd. me ither the Eauss nor the, dik&ifR, sef. the aeNernTuent ss YlssZs
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
hard to xPleasIe;... !

The all Russian democratic c0nWreeg has voted against a ascosliti66 aoSefti-. ment. In fact it seeEfte dStE esil whether 1t would appro yeT anse 4@osf& naeft. at anzrKanaas City. TEl1Ass..sssM sssMs
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
MoM sSxs. sas SWEATERS,

Boys Swea ters. good aas;ort- ment in a variety of grades, at s2.s5 10 SS.s5. 's~ 7
 Women's. and Misses Goat nSweat t-tt ers-Special priee s4,95,. value; &s.6O.5
 Wemee's and Misses AnEcra z Sweaters-Speeia1 prices $7. 59,' value ! $9.60. t'.e. .ii:s :. J
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
W0MEN'S, MISSES AND CHADREN'S
 KNIT UNDERWEAR
 A BIG, NEW FALL AND WINTER STOCK ALL SIZES ALL KINDS ALL GRADES ALL PRICES
SATURDAY CANDY

Try our delicious Hard Candies in the following fiavors: Babyland Mixture, Chicken Bones, MO1asses Mixture, Buttercups, Etc.-Special price 33c a pound.
 Lowell and> Covel's Defiance Cho-; colates at 3Sc a pound Reputation Chocolates at 4Sc a pound. Both of these brands are equal in quality and flavor to chocolates put up in fancy boxes at double the price. 30 distinct fiavors in each brand-sold assorted or you may select your own assortment.
 6OUDOlR and BABY OQc
 CARRIAGE PILLOWS OOS
 Boudoir and Baby Carriage Pil- lows, Embroidered Pillow Tops with Silk Floss Pillows, oblong and round shapes.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
MUTE FOUNDATIONS

.MlIff Eounda tiens in -srnelon and orher fsshioHahIe: shapes -5 price; range 39c tbs$2.0e.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
SHEETS st Sl.iS

One case of Bleached Sheets, size S1X99, in the wen-known Salem" brand, perfect in every way at less Special price sE1s. reeular value than manufacturers cost today S150. .
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
KNITTING NEEDLES

Sterling Mounted No. S-T14 ck. Knitting Needles in a special show ing. sec to $500 a pair Sterling . Silver NeedTei Protectors, ..75c.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
cELLULoID BuCKL.E .Ess,

Celluiofd Trimming Buckiss. Tor coa ts. and sa.irs. in all colots price range 25c to, SIPS. :s2
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
ssIeIsps sATHsPsT in RIBBONS

Brilliant Taffeta Ribbon, 31a inches wide in black white grade at ........... 1e1ao Noire Taffeta Ribbon, 31A inches wide, in black, white and all colors, regular 1oc grade at ..................... 12'Ese Brilliant Taffeta Ribbon, 51a inches wide, in black, white and all colors, regular 25c grade at ............... 22e Moire Taffeta Ribbon, 51h inches wide, in black, white and all colors, regular 25c grade, at .g.. 22o
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
BOYS REGULAR SC10 40 $15.oo SUITS at @lE.4o

Boys Norfolk Suits, very stylish mixtures, sizes ii to 1s-speeiai prie. $12.48, regular value $15.oo.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03
BesasTMEnr BenNsTsE SPECIALS
$2.75 NEARWOoLC1Q OK BLANKETS at , CO

just 30 pairs of size 7axS0 Near wool Blankets, in, tan color witil contra sting border (note the size 72xS0)-Special price s1.s5' pair, value S272 E 5. ' F
Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-03

of stylish mixtures, sizes ii to 1s- Special price $9.4s, regular value Sf2.0o
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
GIRLS! MOISTEN 4 CLOTH AND DRAW
 THROUGH HAIR
It Becomes Beautifully Soft, Wavy, Abundant and Glossy
 At Once.
Save Your Hair! All Dandruff Goes and Hair Stops Coming
 Ont.

Surely try "Danderine Hair Cleanse" if you wish to immediately double the beauty of your hair. Just mOisten a cloth with Danderine and draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at time; this will cleanse the hair of dust or any exces- sive oil-in few minutes you will be amazed. Your hair will be wavy, fluffy and abundant and passess an incomparable softness, iustre and lux uriance.
 Besides beaut;fying tle hair, one application of Danderine dissOlves every particle of dandrnff; invigorates the scalp, stops itching and falling hair.
 Danderine is to the nair what fresh showers of rain and sunshine are to vegetation. It goes right to the roots, invigorates and strengthens them. It's exhilarating, stimulating end life producing properties cause the hair to grow long, strong and beautiful.
 You can surely have pretty, soft, lustrous hair, and lots of it, if you will spend few cents for bottle of Knowlton's Danderine at any drug store or toilet counter and try it as directed.
 Save your hair! Keep it looking charming and beautiful. You will say this was the best money you ever spent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
SPECIAL WAR TAXES
 IN EFFECT TO-DAY
Long List of Articles and Transac. tiOns That Will Yield SiDews
 of War.

Washington, October 31.--Ths is the last day of grace from many new war taxes.
 With the exception of increased let ter rates and tobacco taxes, which go into effect Friday, the special stamp taxes on documents, legal instru- ments and parcel post packages. which go into operation December 1, all special taxes begin to apply at midnight tonight. They include
 One cent on each dime paid for amusement admissions.
 Three per cent on payments for freight transportation.
 Eight per cent on passenger fares
 Ten per cent On payments for Pull man and similar accommodations.
 Five per cent on oil pipeline trans portation.
 One cent for each 20 cents or frac- tion paid for express packages.
 Five cents on each telegraph, tele- phCne or radio message costing 15 cents or more.
 Various taxes on cigars, cigarets. tobacco and products.
 Ten per cent on club dues.
 Eight cents on each $10u on new life insurance and one cent on each dollar of premiums paid on fire, ma rine, casualty and other insurance policies.
 Tobacco Taxes.
 Although the tobacco taxes do not become operative until Friday, many dealers have already pdvanced retail prices in anticipation of the tax lev ies. Other taxes of the new law, in cluding those on hard and soft drinks. been in effect since the law was ap- proved, October 8, but in direct form.
 On December the new stamp tax es, including those on parcel post packages will be payable, putting the entire law into complete operation, except for increased rates pr seconu- class mail, postponed until July 1, next.
 Increases in first-class mall rates probably will be more generally felt by the people. The law provides that the postage on letters, except "drop" letters. shall be cents;. and that on post cards, including private mailing cards, shall be one cent more than heretofore. This increase includes SO called picture post cards. The ad' vances were made effective 30 days after the passage of the law. and are construed by the postoffict. depart. ment to begin with letters and post cards postmarked November 2. The increases also have been ex tended by departmental oroer to first class mail to many foreign countries which, under postal conventions, have enjoyed the domestic rates. The new Scent letter rate, therefore will ap ply to letters to Canada, Cuba, Mex Hco, Panama. England, Ireland. Scot land, Wales, the Bahamas, Barbadoes
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
FORD LOSES SUIT

Detroit, Mich, Oct @31y-The suit brought against the Ford Motor Com pany and Henry Ford by John F. Dodge and Horace E. Dodge to com pei Ford to disburse accumulated di- vidends to the stockholders instead of using the money to increase the com pany's business was decided in favor of the Dodge Brothers. The decision was announced today by Circuit Judge George s. Hosmer. f
 Ford. in statement made public some time ago and in his testimony at the trial of the suit, declared that he would appeal the case to the United States Supreme Court if the lower courts decision were against him. ~ --.s.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
Dried Peas and Beans.

Navy Beans, per pound 1-2c Pinto Beans, large, per pound d----15c
 Pinto Beans, small, per lb.----12 1-2c Lima Beans. per pound Black-eyed Peas, per pound ----15c. Rice, per pound, SC; 12 for--$ $1.00 Matches-Saginaw Tips and Search light
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
ARRIVALS AT
 SCHNEIDER'S
 DELICATESSEN

Lovers of good things for the table will delight in knowing that Schneid- er's Delicatessen, 514 Main street, has received and ready to serve, the fol- lowing cold weather foods:
 Mcats-Corn beef, roast beef, bak- ed ham, pastromer, deer fleisch, salami goose liver,,. ,hraunschweiger, mack wurst or links, wieners.
 Cheese Swiss, ,aroquefort, camem- bert, lunch style de Erie, limberger, neufchatel, lunch cheese, cottage. pi mento, green. chile..;9
 1 .Fish-Large t assortment French Russian and other sardines, smoked white fish, aaarienert herrings, herring milkers, Holland: herrings, mackerel.
 Oysters -Ehea best select oysters in town. ,,>4 aat,n:es s.-.1. ..
 Salads-Shrimp, potato, slaw, eel cry, beet, etc. Sweet mixed, sour and dill pickles. y si t ..as stF :.
 E.. F.. SCHNEIDER, Prop. Phone 816. We Deliver
 @ess : :ss 1O.28-6t
 Fire Insuranes,s Real Estate, Land
 ",g%.y T. 9fsL0afis. ,TAYLQR, ~ COMPANY. Y. .-,.,. ss <, sRPh4e sRPh4eHe H ,1osY2s s2sr.v n4s.. a..s
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01

SURGEONS agree that in cases of Cuts, Burns and Wounds, the FIRST TREATMENT is most important
 When an EFFICIENT antiseptic is applied promptly, there is no danger of infection and the wound begins to heal at once. For use on man or beast, BOROZONE is the IDEAL AN TISEPTIC and HEALING AGENT. Buy it now and be- ready for an emergency Price 25c, soc, $1.Oo and $1.50. Sold by w. L. Dewoody & Go.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
ARKANSAS IS
 A NEAR WINNER
 IN FOOD PLEDGES

Washington, Oct. 31.-The third day of the food pledge week campaign op- ened with 2.722,91S, families enlisted
 in the cause of food conservation, ac- cording to tabulation compiled at the campaign headquarters here. The figures are based on returns from about 2O States, and represent only one or two districts in each State. Of the States that have sent in returns, Arkansas is fourth, with over 82,O00.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
Coffee and Teas.

Coffee and Teas.
 Rosebud, Sugar Glen, Maxwell House. Banker, and University Club, pound can 33c Rosebud, Sugar Glen, Maxwell House, Banker and University Club, pound Cotton Boil, lb. can 25c, lb can 70s Canovsr, ID. -33c Golden Sun, lb. -33c ArbuckIes 92o
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01

British Honduras, British Guiana, 1 Santo Domingo, Dutch West Indies, Leeward Islands, New Foundiand and New Zealand. The postcard increase will extend to Canada, Cuba, Mexico,
 and Panama, the only countries
 which have enjoyed the domestic postcard rate.
 stamp Books Ready.
 For consumers convenience, books of postage stamps containing Scent stamps are in readiness for sale, and the department has had printed thou
 sands of 2-cent post cards. First class mail postmarked tomorrow or anytime prior to 12:O1 a. m. Novem- Der 2, regardless of time taken for old rates, but that pOstmarked there after must pay the increased toll. Amusement admission taxes become effective tomorrow at places charg- ing more than five cents. They are enc cent for each 10 cents or fraction paid for such admission, payable by the person admitted but. collected by the government from the amusement proprietor, required to make sworn Ir eturns to the treasury.
 A flat tax of one cent for each child under 12 admitted when child Gren are charged also is provided. Passes also are taxed, except those to bona fide employees, municipal off, cers end children under IF, at tine regular rate, which also is extended to cabarets or other entertainment in which the admission is included in the price paid for refreshme nt, mer- chandise or service. Persons leasing theatre boxes must pay 10 per cent On their rental.
 The new rates on cigars range from
 25 cents to $7 per thousand. and on cigarets from so cents to s1.20 per thousand. Five cents pound is the new tex on tobacco, snuff and other manufactured tobacco, while cigaret papers are taxed from one half cent to one cent hundred. As the taxes are now reaching the ultimate con sumer the raises mean about one cent more on 5-cent tobacco packages
 and from two tQ five cents on cigar cite packages, and from one to ten
 cents on cigars.
 The taxes on freight and Passenger l transportation are also extended to ! lDOLOi tOAAOIC OOAApsSAtoAP v! oIOSSiAk
 and electric railways and water lines.
 The rassenger transportation tax is not applicable to- fares costing B
 cents or less or commutatioh tickets
 or season tickets for trips less than
 30 miles. Payments for services ren. dered the federal and state govern
 ments are exempt from taxation. The 10 per cent tax on Pullman ac-
 communications is; applicable, to~pay-
 ments for seats, berths rand state
 rooms in parlor and sleeping cars or on vessels. ~i->
 The cent tax on telegraph, tele-
 phone or radio messages costing 15 'cents or more applies only. to those
 originating in the United States.
 Cluts whose dues are less than SIP
 a year and fees to lodges are exempt
 from the 10 per cent tax on cub dues.
 The new insurance taxes are i'm
 posed on new policies issuec, with
 reinsurance policies exempted, Tn.
 dustrial or, weeklyupaymeat policies fare taxed 40 .perlceRE Eors tlss firstpre ' mium on policies for s59QSor less:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
KENTUCKY SEED LAW.

Kentucky has a seed law providing that in lots of one pound or more all agricultural seed offered for sale in the state must be accompanied by state ment giving name of seed, name and address of person offering it for sale. approximate percentage by weight of purity and approximate percentage of germination.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01

Neuralgia of the face, shoulder, hands. or feet requires powerful remedy that will penetrate the flesh. BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT pos- sesses that power. Rubbed in where the pain is felt is all that is necessary to relieve suffering and restore nor mai conditions. Price 25c, soc and $l.0O per bottle. Sold by ". L. De woody & co. isl
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01

we carry a good line of Preserves, Jellies, Pickles. Catsup, Peanut Butter, Extracts, etc., that would tsKe too much space to advertise. Cal us, our prices will please you. Fruit Jars. Mason, pints- -55c Mason, l-2 gal. -S5c loeai Sure Seal Glass top pints- -75c VuaFts
 Feeds.
 rurina. scratch feed. 100 lbs.- -$4.45 59oKen lots, per pound 5c nig Dairy Feed. 100 lbs. -32.2O Oats' Corn, Chops. Bran, Mixed Feeds, cotton Seed Meal, Shorts, at market prices.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
COFFEE IN BULK

Guatamala Roasted Coffee. grain 3Sc Peaherry, grain -----------------22c Peaberry, green ----------------22c No. Special, ground nd-------22c pounds Lipton's Tea, IA lb.--------.----19c Lipton's Tea, 1-2 b.--------------S7c Lipton's Tea. l ound------------70c Green Tea in bulk, per lb.--------60c Black Tea in bulk, per lb.-------70c Mixed Tea in bulk, per lb.--------65c
 Sugar.
 Cane Granulated, II pounds for $10O Powdered Sugar, per pound------15c sCaromel Sugar, per pound--------15c
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01

Cream and Milk.

Pet Cream. small 6c, per doz--- roc Pet Cream, large 13c, per doz----$1.50 Carnation, small Sc, per dozen----7Oc Libby's small, per can 6c, oz----70c Dime Brand Eagle Brand 22c
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-01
BREAD, CRACKERS, SPAGHETTI,
 ETC


 Bread, per loaf --------5c and 10c We carry good line of the National Biscuit Co.'s Cakes and Crackers. Fresh stock arriving every week. Spaghetti, Macaroni and Noodles, small size SC, large size-----9c Arm and Hammer Soda----4c Package Salt Calumet Baking Powder, 5 oz--9c Calumet Baking Powder, 16 oz----20c Prices Baking Powder 1-2 lb.----25c Prices Baking Powder, pound -..45c Good Luck Baking Powder, 1-2 lb. sc Good Luck Baking Powder, lb.---9c Butter, per pound -5Oc Oleomargarine, per pound Eggs, per 45c Nancy Hall Sweet Potatoes, .pk---3Oc Trish nntatOoS roo rkat rr;o.c