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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
TO ADVOCATE PEACE.

;;,t. Chicago, Ill.,, May s2e.-Considerable
 setest msett 'ls manifested in the peace
 ssrsslg resting that has been called to as- n;oau ;uie here tomorrow under the aus Epa.aa psses or the Socialist party and other
 noss rosee advocates. The announced pur-
 oSte, oSse or the demonstration will be to
 Ssatn nast rom President Wilson state
 I. IIn;t.. as to the terms on which the
 VII ;,eo r States would conclude peace pata. M germany. At the meeting dele .s tionas, Will be chosen to attend a na- Nar, a' peace meeting to be held in New York next week
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27

Mattoon, H., May 26.-Thirty-five persons are known to be dead and 1t is estimated that an equal number are buried in the ruins of Mattoon, as a result of tornado which strucx this city late today
 More than 200 are injured. many fatally.
 Tonight every available vehicle :s carrying the dead ant injured to hospitals, churches and other public places.
 Mattoon Is in complete darkness. except for hundreds of lanterns car ried by volunteer rescue workers and not until daylight can the full extent of the damage be learned.
 The funnel shaped tloud was SO sudden in it's appearance that pedes- trians on the streets were unable to obtain safety.
 The property damage will exceed a half million.
 Hundreds of families are homeless. Special trains came from neighboring cities, with nurses ard physicians. and other relief.
 The entire business section was wiped out and 2,000 are homeless. The storm, travelling from east to west. destroyed practically the entire north half of town, leaving no build- ings standing in section several blocks wide.
 A lumber yard in the path of the tornado contributed to the damage. Flying blanks struck pedestrians
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
GERMANS ID SINK
 HOSPITAL SHIPS
 IN BARRED ZONE
Semi Official Announce ment Made in Berlin, Says
 Amsterdam Dispatch.

London, May 26 Tac intention e the German government to sink all entente hospital ships in the entire "barred zone,' with tho exception of certain ships from Salonica to Gib- raltar, is semi official announced in Berlin, according to a Reuter- dis patch from Amsterdam
 The German announcement is made in answer to the British denials of German declarations that the British had misused hospital ships, and cited several instances which proved the correctness of the Ger man accusation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
ARMY OFFICER RETIREs.

Washington, D. C., May 26.-After lreariy rsy forty years of active service Svionel Harris L. Roberts, recently at- @cned to the 23rd United States In- ts tssntry, at El Paso,> was transferred to Ge retlred list of the army today on ;a ;,.s own application. Colonel Roberts S 2 native of the District of Colum- sd sis Si ana was graduated from the Unit fH T;. otates Military academy in 1880. r,s ;rfs entire service has been with the mantfy a.a1 arm, in which he reached the e'aue of colonel in March, 1914.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
HOUGHTELING-DELANO WE'D.

Washington, D. C., May 26.-The wedding of Miss Laura Delano, daugh- ter of Frederic A. Delano, vice-gov- ernor of the Federal Rerserve board, and James Lawrence Houghteling, Jr., of Chicago, took place at the Delano home here this afternoon. The bride groom, who is son of a we'll known Chicago banker, has for some time been acting as special assistant secre- tary to the United States ambassador at Petrograd.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
FAST TRAIN STRIKES AUTO,
 FIVE KILLED

Akron. O., May :26-T[hree men ana two women, all from Akron, weie were killed late last night. when an Erie N passenger train crashed into thelt at !"otor pasS car on a grade crossing at Mantua, .sO.. near Ravenna. TWO 3 o+bars suffered severe injuries ana onother is not expected to live.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
THREE CITIES DESIGNATED AS
 CAMP LOCATION

Charleston, s, G., May 26.-Major General Wood today stated that train Ing camps for men taken into the army selective draft were "practical- y assured" for Macon, Ga., Aiken, 5. c.. and Chattanooga, Tenn.
 savannah and Charleston also will come ill for important preparation work, he said. Two or three divisions probably will be trained at Chatta- noOga.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
GRAND JURY
 INDICTS SEVEN
 FOR ACTIVITIES

Abilene, Texas, May 26.-Seven persons were indicted today by the federal grand jury on charges of "un- lawful assembly,"
 The indictments were returned in connection with the investigation by government agents into activities oi the so-called Farmers and Laborers Protective association, an anti-mili- tary organization.
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DAY OF PRAYER FOR ENGLAND.

London, May 26.-Whitsunday is to pc observed turnout England tomor- TOW as day of united prayer for the success of the war. Impressive serv- ices will be held in St. PauPs and it IS expected that members of the royal .taamlly .a and leading representatives of
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NOTICE TO LLKS.

On account of state convention, our meeting will be held Monday, May 28th, when final arrangements will be made for trip to Brinkley. All members are urged t. be present.
 c. K. TOMAZEWSKI, E. R.
 MACK HUNTER, Sec'y. 5-26-2t
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SOCIALISTS
 OF GERMANY
 CALL MEETING

Berlin, May "A, via London, May 25.-The central committee of the Social Democrats has fixed August 12 as the date for holding the party convention.
 The postponement was due to de- sire to await the action of the Social ist conference at Stockholm.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
As0IJITH DECLINES
 HEAD CONVENTION

London, May 2e.-Herbert H. As or;th :. the former premier. has de- c,;ned to accept an offer Of the ap- nointment as chairman or the pre- resed Irish convention, according to the Nation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27

The Official Reports.
 London, May 26.-German airships to the number of about 16 raided southeast England on Friday evening, according to an official statement 1s- sued today. Seventy-six persons were killed. Three of the airships were shot down.
 One hundred and seventy four. per- sons were injured.
 The raiding aircrafts which were brought down were ajrplanes.
 Nearly all the damage occurred in one town. where some bombs fell in the streets, causing considerable casualties among the civilian popula- tion.
 The following report on the ar raid was made by Field Marshal Vls- count French:
 "A large squadron of aircraft about 16-attacked southeast Englano hotween 5:15 and 6:30 o'clock last evening. Bombs were dropped at a number of places but nearly all ol inc damage occurred in one town where some bombs fell into the etreets. causing considerable casual- 4ies among the civil population. some sbons and houses also were seriously damaged. . o,o,+oa Inv the police from all dlstrlcts are Killed, 76; injured, 174.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
Women and Children are Slain by Bombs Dropped by Air Raiders
German Arpanes In Large Number Let Fall Great Quantities of Explosiv Dover and Folke-
 stone. on Southeast Coast of England.

killed and 174 injured in Dover Friday evenng the most ambitious raid raid England by German aircraft
 the killed 27 children Of the injured 43 9 children - the raid, pobaby all Mrplane as no zeppelns in the reports
 
 or the the city and Killing many per- on the hOroughare At one spot nine children were killed
  its bombs fish channel the raiders were at cked British three were sho  Of the led
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
ANOTHER ELECTRIC SIGN.

' Another electric sign has been ad- ded to the row of those in Main
 street, the Pine Bluff company this
 week receiving and erecting a sign for the Star store, at 227 Main street.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
EAGLES DANCE.

Dance under auspices Eagles lodge
 Tuesday, June 5th, 800 p. m. Ash
 lords orchestra Eagles Hall. 5-27-9t
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TORNADO TAXES TOLL 100 OR MORE LIVES
COMMISSION HAS ALMOST REACHED
 RUSSIAN COAST

Tokio, May 26.-Thc United States railroad commission to Russia. headed by John s. Stephens of New York, arrived here today, en route to Russia, * * .t + # * * k s s + + !. 4 4 <
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27

The Sioux, when on a journey, ride in single file, the chief and hunters first.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27
Charleston Isolated.

Decatur, Ill.,, May 26.-Railroad of- ficials here received word of serious ton.
 Estimates place the number of deaths there as high as 250.
 A company of the Fourth Illinois infantry has been ordered there from Paris. B ARE DEAD
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-05-27

"Of the killed 27 were women and 23 were children, while 43 women and 19 children were injured.
 "Airplanes of ,the royal flying corps went in pursuit and the raid ing aircraft were engaged by fight ing souadrons of the royal naval air service from Dunkirk on their return journey. The admiralty reports that three enemy airplanes were shot down later by the latter"
 Raiders Are Attacked.
 Three hostile airplanes, returning from last nights raid on England were brought down by British ail forces in the English channel and of the Belgian coast. the admiralty an nounced today. The admiralty state ment says:
 "Naval airplanes attacked the air drome at St. Denis Westrez, neal Bruges, yesterday morning. dropping many bombs.
 "In the evening several enemy air crafts returning from the raid or Englamd were engaged oversea DJ royal naval air service machines. Al encounter took place between ont British and three hostile airplanes II mid-channel and one of the latter wa! destroyed. Several encounters tool place off the Belgian cost in whicl two large twin-engine hostile ma chimes were shot down. All otne machines returned safely"
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The Weather

Aonday fair.
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(Continned on pags fivs.)
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-08
Bath Internally
And Keep Well !!

Nature has nightly equipped us all, old
and young, to resist disease-but she re-
quires that we give her a chance.
We give her no chance il we permit the
Lower Intestine to be more or less clogged
with accumulated waste. Yet that Is
universal condition today. as Is proven by
the number of laxative drugs that are con-
sumed
You can help Nature in Natures most
effectual way by Internal Bathing and in
an easy. non-habit forming way keep the
Intestine as sweet and clean as Nature de-
mands it to be for perfect health and
surer defense against contagiOn. Over half
a million keen, bright, healthy people tes-
tify to its results.
= Mrs. l. b. Logan of st. Joe, Idaho
writes
''Dear Sir: While you have never solicit
owe to you to acknowledge what your
treatment has done for me-
II have suffered more than forty years
from the most severe form of bilious head
ache Have scarcely missed a month dur
ing all that time that l did not have a Sc
relief was to get some purgative to act
on the bowels. l could keep my feet
and attend to my daily vocation only by
taking an aperient, laxative or a purga-
tive every day.
"Since coming in touch with your j. Il.
l. Cascade 1 have not taken single dose
of medicine, have not had an attack of
bilious headache and have never enjoyed
such perfect health in my life as l have
for the past three months"
Just call at fully Mcfarland Drug Store,
Topeka, and request free booklet why
Man of Today Is Only 80 Per Cent Eff
Gent" The most efficient device. for In
will also be shown and explained to you
if you deSire.-Adv. .
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Splendid for
Bad Coughs, Colds,
Bronchitis
An Inexpensive Homemade REM
edy-Gives Surest, Quickest
Relief.


Anyone who tries this pleasant tast-
ing homemade cough syrup, will
quickly understand why it is used in
more homes in the United States and
Canada than any other cough remedy.
The way it takes hold of an obstinate
cough, giving immediate relief, will make
You regret that you never tried it be-
fore. 1t is truly dependable cough
remedy that should be kept handy in
every home, to use at the first sign of a
cough during the night or day time
ANY druggist can supply you with
2l2 ounces of Pinex $50 cents WORTHY
Pour this into pint bottle and FIJI the
bottle with plain granulated sugar
syrup. The total cost is about 81 cents
and you have. a full pint of the most
effective remedy you ever used
The quick, lasting relief you get from
this excellent cough syrup will really
surprise you. It promptly heals tn
infamed membranes that line the throat
and air passages, stops the annoying
throat tickle, loosens the phlegm, and
soon your cough stops entirely. Splen-
cough and bronchial asthma.
Pinex is highly concentrated com;
pound of Norway pine extract, combined
with guaiacol and is famous the world
over for its healing effect on the mem
branes
To avoid disappointment ask for "215
eysnces of Pinex" with full directions
End don't accept anything else. A guar
Mntee of absolute satisfaction or money
promptly refunded goes with this prep
aration. The Pinex Co., Fit. Wayne,
(Advertisementl
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-02-08
IDARKENED MY
GRAY HAIR
Lady Gives Simple Home Recipe That
She fused to Darker Her
Gray Hair.s

For years I tried to restore my gray
hair to its natural color with the pre-
pared dyes and stains, but none of
them gave satisfaction and they were
all expensive. 1 finally ran onto
simple recipe which 1 mixed at home
that gives wonderful results. l gave
the recipe, which is as follows, to
number of my friends, and they are
all delighted with it. To ozs of
water add a small box of Barbo Com
pound, 1 OF. of bay rum and u or
of glycerine. These ingredients can
be bought at any drug store at very
little cost. Use every other day un-
til the hair becomes the required
shade. 1t will not only darken the
gray hair, but make it soft and glossy.
1t is not sticky or greasy and does
not rub Acknowledgement.
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Looking Blackboard In State
Journal Society Column.
TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY

Mr.. FLOYD Mcdonald of Kansas City will
spend next Sunday in Topeka
A son was born to Mr.. aud Mrs. Fred
Bouebrake of Pittsburg yesterday.
The Duplicate Whist club Will be enter
tanned by Miss Irene Horner Saturday al
ternoon
Mrs Charles Ransom of Kansas City is
the guest of Mrs. Lee Jones.
Mr.. W. L. Black returned yesterday
from short trip to Chicago.
Dr. and Mrs C.. c. Allen. Miss Madge
johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Black Mr.
Galen Nichols and Mr.. Harry Howe, Will
attend the cotillon party in Leavenworth
tomorrow evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Quinton went to
Denver today for short stay.
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Mrs. Anna Hewitt. of East Tenth street.
spent Wednesday Is the guest of Mrs. S.
Cremer. Grattan street.
The East Side W. c. t. U. will meet
Friday afternoon for its regular business
meeting at the home of Mrs. L. II. Mears.
500 Chandler street
Mrs f. L. Jones was a dinner guest
Wednesday of Mrs. 1. H Ellenberger'
The Ladies Aid society of the Third
Christian church entertained with din
ni liver of Mrs. Lille Russell and Mrs.
stamms home. North Lake street. The
guests were: Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Stamm.
Mrs. Maggie Shaeffer. Mrs , Eva Bradley.
Simontade. Mrs. Minnie Jollev, Mrs Mil
dred Rrizendine. Mrs; Ira Xoight. Mrs.
Tor. Mrs. Bradfield Mrs. Sarah Altman.
Mrs. Corda' Sawyer and Mrs Violet
The Missionary society of the East Side
Methodist church viii hold its regular
business meeting Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs j. W. 1oungman. 1oI Lake
Mrs. w. L. Jury will entertain the vesta
club Friday afternoon at her home, Twiss
Mr.. and Mrs Jess Holmes. of Kansas
City. Mo-. formerly of Topeka. are the
Mrs James Meredith. of McLouth. has
returned to her home after spending sew
sTal seeks With 6 heS o qangh MRS WI
Sleeper who has been i'll accompanied her
mother home. She will remain until she
has fullr recovered.
Mrs T. J. Williams entertained the
Golden Rod Card club at her home, 1919
Locust street. Wednesday afternoon. Mrs
Henry Huber YVES given the honors of
the afternoon Those who pIaved were:
Mrs. Huber. Mrs. Walter Srhein. Mrs
Gland Doughertv, Mrs. j. FL Taylor Mrs.
G F. PYLE. Mrs. G. r Hammond. Mrs.
Henry Huber. Mrs. Harry MrNair. Mrs.
Clarence FairchiId. Mrs Row Bunds Mrs
Frank Morris. Mrs. G. Il. Gross and Mrs
Harry Applegate. Mrs. c. E. Pyle 1215
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W. W. Hutton. general chairman of the
board of adjustment for the Order of
Railway Conductors, has gone to Chicag go
Conductor Frank Roath, of Argentine
who is receiving treatment at the company
hos pital, is not improving.
ment, is seriously i'll at his home, 614
Branner street.
Mrs Grace Fretz and daughter Thelma.
Fretz, expect to spend the week end in
Kansas City.
Mrs. Bruce Baker, wife of Engineer
Rruce Baker of Chanute is seriously ill at
the home of her son, Harry Baker, of the
special service department. Mrs Baker
came to the city over week ago for a
visit to her son but was taken suddenly
i'll.
Fun and More Fun" is the title of the
program to be given Friday evening at
the Railroad ""
The program givep. Wednesday night at
the Association building by the ticket
auditors office heard by about 800
people. All the numbers were well re-
ceived some of them getting three and four
encores- The piano duet by Francis kear-
ney and Mr. Gustafson was particularly
well received. The evening was closed
with boxing match. Far be it from a
reporter of the feminine gender attempt
ing to describe the first boxing match
which said reporter ever witnessed Suf-
flee it to say, however. that there were
five rounds of fast fighting between
Major Anderson and Homer Anderson and
it was called draw.
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BREAKS A COLD
IN A FEW HOURS

relieves sick headache, dullness. fever
ishness. sore throat. sneezing. soreness
and stiffness
Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow
ing and snuffling, Ease your throb-
bling headi Nothing else in the world
gives such prompt relief as "Pape's
Cold Compound" which costs only Is
cents at any drug store. It acts with
out assistance. tastes nice. causes no
Inconvenience. Be sure you get the
genuine Don't accept something else
Just as good. Insist on getting
'Pape's Cold Compound if you want
TO stop your cold quickly.-Advertise-
ment.
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ToOthache Demons
Working Overtime
Why Let EN- Do 1t When In
slant Relief Is at Hand.

~ Tooth FILLER Is a wonderful prepar-
alton that not only stops toothache the
second il is applied, but fills the cavity just
as gold or silver filling does Easily used
-hardens quickly-protects the delicate
nerve from cold air and mouth acids that
torture it and make it writhe and ache.
A filling as permanent as many costing so.
Being your own dentist saves time and
agony endured in the dentists chair. The
tOothache fiends wont stay where En-
Tooth Filler is used and they won't come
back in hurry. Testimonials from people
who have had the filling in over years
and nc pain.
E-Z Tooth Filler is for sale at your drug
gists at 2Jc bottle. or sent direct upon
receipt of price by the Chas. A. Bertram
Drug Co. 3471 EIston Ave, Chicago.
For sale and recommended in Topeka by
TuIly- Mcfarland and Geo. w. Stnnsfleld
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Cured His RUPTURE

WAS badly ruptu4 ed while lifting a
trunk several years ago. Doctors said my
only rope Of cure was an operation. Trusses
did me no good Finally 1, got hold of
something that quickly and completely
cured me. Years have passed and the
rupture has never returned, although !
am doing hard work as carpenter. There
was no operation. no lost time. no trouble
! have nothing to sell. but will give full
Information about how you may find
complete cure without operation, if you
write to me, Eugene NJ. Pullen. Carpenter,
lbs c. Marcellus Avenue. Manasquan. n. j.
Better cut out this notice and show it to
any others who are ruptured-you may
save a life or at least stop the misery of
rupture and the worry and danger OF an
iOn.-Advertisement.
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West Fifth street, will be the next hostess
in two weeks.
Mrs. L. II. Ellenberger entertained
Tuesday evening at her home, Lake street.
Ellenbergers birthday anniversary Covers
were laid for Mr.. Ellenberger. DR.. ana
Mrs. s D. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Briar, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Alexander. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Flintham, Miss Frances Tay
lor, Miss Alice Ellenberger and Mr.. Frank
Ellenberger.
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AUSTRIA UNRELENTlNG
Fails to Modify U-Boat Attitude-No
Break Yet.

Washington. Feb. S.-Austria thus
far has failed to give any indication
that she will relax her endorsement
of Germany's U-boat war, it was Off
cially stated today.
Insofar as authorities will reveal,
negotiations are still under way to
have her modify her position and thus
avoid break
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'New Life"
from Cadomene
New Life" from Cadomene.

May II, 1916
Dear Sir:=I am taking Cadomene Tab
lets and they are putting new life in me.
/ had a bad case of Grippe this past winter
and my physicians prescription did me
good. l saw Cadomene recommended as
for my condition and / sent 20 miles dis
tant to get them. Now after using them
only week l am gaining strength, eat
ing with a relish and sleeping like baby.
Please send your Health Book and oblige.
W. H. Pennington, Wharton. Ark.
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"Pape's Cold Compound" is the
Surest, Quickest Relief
Known-It'S Finei
Relief comes instantly.

A dose taken every two hours until
three doses are taken will end grippe
misery and break up a severe cold,
either in the head. chest. body or
limbs
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head.
stops nasty discharge or nose running,
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Cadomene Put Him ON His Feet.

Dear Sirs Il beg to make a statement
regarding Cadomene Tablets. l have taken
one box and it has put me on my feet. l
feel fine and am going to continue taking
them till l am completely we'll Wishing
you success, L am Yours truly,
F. w. Barbaan.
1927 Inca St. Denver, Colo.
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Cadomene Cant Be Beat"

Oct. 1. 1916.
Gentlemen Please send your book on
Health ] am on my second box of Cado-
meme Tablets They can't be beat for
nervous people. Very truly yours.
D. Mcbride
1o1 North St. Rochester, n. i.