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The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
RETURN ORDER CANCELLED.
Wisconsin and Maryland Infantry to
 Remain on Border.

San Antonio, Tex. Feb. 5-Orders for the homeward movements of the Second Wisconsin Infantry al San Antonio and the Fifth Nary land Infantry at Eagle Pass, have been cancelled Whether the ap- preaching movements of other Ma tional Guard organizations sched- uled C leave the border will also be halted, could not be ascertained at department headquarters Mon day
 General Funston declined to dis cuss the matter.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
TO CONTINUE MOBILIZATION.
Guardsmen Ordered Mustered Out Are Stopped With Orders on Train.

Houston, Tex, Feb. 5.-The Fifth Nebraska guardsmen on their way from Llano Grande to Fort Crook. Nebraska, to muster out, received orders while on trains here Mon- day to continue in mobilization at the fort and await further orders from the war department, according to statements of Colonel E. A. Paul, .in command of the troops.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
To Spend Vacation in New Orleans

w NJ. Madison, who has been iIt the employ of the Western Union Telegraph Company for the last s years as the first trick operator, is taking vacation, which he wilt spend in Kansas City and New Or leans He left Monday night for Kansas City, from whence. after spending a few days with relatives, he will go to New Orleans to be away about a'month. During his absence, s. H. Webb will be on duty at first trick operator, A. B. Will Hams will take the place of Mir. Webb as second trick operator, and Harry Ellison of DeQueen will take the place of Mir Williams.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
SPAIN TO FOLLOW AMERICA.
Will Even Go As Far As Declaring
 War Should We Do So.

London, Fb. 5-spain will follow the United States against Germany even as far as declaring war. ae- cording to wireless dispatches re- rened from Rome today quoting the Spanish ambassador there.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
FoNEIIis.

Boyd Ellis and Miss Margaret Fox, both of Mena were granted a mar riage license Saturday and were united in marriage by Rev. l.. l.. Isaacs, who is here conducting spe- cial services in the Nazarene church.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Mrs. T. \. Coleman and little daughter arrived Saturday after noon from Little Rock for visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. w. Bradley in east Mena, parents of Mrs. Coleman Mr. Coleman is en- ployed in the Allen-Jackson motor car headquarters, in which R. Goff and Dr. c. (. Gunnels of this city are interested.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

The Rev Dr. Robinson of Fort smith. district superintendent of the Fort smith district of the Meth 0disi Episcopal church. spent Sun day in Mena to hold the first quar- lerly conference of the year in the First M E. church Dr. Robinson occupied the pulpit both morning and evening
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
To cure . Cold in One Day

PROMO Quinine. Itstopsthe Cough and Headache and works of the Cold Druggists refund money If it fails t1 cure Y. ". GROVES signature on each bon 15e.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

I. D. Nichols came from Texar- kama Sunday morning, returning home last Monday. He was accom- panied on the home trip by Mrs. Nichols. who had heen in Mena for about week after returning from a visit at the home of her parents near MeAlester. Ok.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

c. w. Mckeen of the Merchants National Bank of Lawrence, Kas., or his return from trip to Western Texas. stopped in Mena Saturday tc spend couple of days with his father, Judge n. w. McKeen, 30i Eighth street. He started on the home trip Monday night.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

A. F. Poison and family of Woods County Oklahoma. who had been in Mena since early in January, arc going to move to the Robt McCand- lass farm, west of Mena, formerly The c. L. Emery farm. They will go to the farm immediately after the sale which Mr. McCandlass Is going Go hold this week
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

c. A. Lindsay came from Heavener on the local freight last Monday to spend the day with relatives and friends. He returned to Heavener that evening to resume his run as passenger brakeman.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Mir and Mrs. o. c. pipkin, who are living in Muskogee, have noh- fled Mena relatives of the birth of a son, on Sunday afternoon at i o'clock. The young man has been named 0. q pipkin Jr.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

R. II. Hughes, who had been at the home of his daughter in Hartshorne. Ok since the death of Mrs. Hughes, last fall, returned to Mena Saturday, He has had very bad health since going to Oklahoma, so he decided to come back to Mena to recuperate.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Mrs W. L. Cole and son came in Saturday from Fort Smith to join Mir. Cole, who has been in the em- ploy of the Jackson Drug X Fur niture Company for the last several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Cole will live in the Henderson cottage on Tenth street.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Mir. and Mrs. ]. H. McLain and son, Elven, of Nella, and J. T. Floyd of Ritz, were in Mena Sunday while enroute to Hatfield where they are going to visit at the home of Mrs. ], c. Callahan.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
 GROVES TASTELESS chiii TONIC, drives out Malaria. .enriches the blood and buildsup the sys. tenn. A true tonic. For adults and children. soc.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Chic Carter, who had been in De- Queen for the last several weeks, completing a job of clustering, re- turned to Mena Saturday.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08
OFFICERS

OFFICERS Y Green Pres M A. yPres Walter Cashier
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Wm. Pettigrew, Henry Alstatt and M. Gillespie, who composed the sec ton crew at Acorn, were in Mena last Monday to receive their semi pay cheeks.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

R. Golf returned Sunday night from business trip to Texarkana, Little Rock, and Pine Bluff, having been away since early last week
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Henry Maxwell came in from Big Fork Friday to get supply of seed oats and grass seed to begin spring work as soon as the weather mod crates.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

D. G. Parker of Board Camp, J. w. Parker, J. O. Ellison and All Clark from near Nunley, were among the farmers in Mena Monday.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

party in the coast and geodetic sur Vey.
 J. E. Joplin of Wiekes spent Fri sssay in Mena on business. . Circuit Clerk W. L. Parker is add ing a number of steel, sectional fil- ing cases to the equipment of his office
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

of Clarksvile.
 II. ". Cardwell spent last Satur- day in Mena to look after his busi- |ness interests, leaving Saturday evening for TeNarkana.
 R. Gotf returned Sunday nigh from a business trip to Texarkana Little Rock, and Pine Bluff, having been away since early last week
 D. G. Parker of Board Camp, J w. Parker, J. 0. Ellison and All Clark from near Nunley, were among the farmers in Mena Monday
 Wm. pettigrew, Henry Alstatt and NJ. Gillespie, who composed the sec ton crew at Acorn, were in Mena last Monday to receive their semi monthly pay cheeks.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. H. McLain and son, Elven, of Nella, and J. T. Floyd of Ritz, were in Mena Sunday while enroute to Hatfield where they are going to visit at the home of Mrs. ], c. Callahan.
 c. A. Lindsay came from Heavener on the local freight last Monday to spend the day with relatives and friends. He returned to Heavener that evening to resume his run as passenger brakeman.
 Mir. and Mrs. o. c. Pipkin, who are living in Muskogee, have nolI- fled Mena relatives of the birth of a son, on Sunday afternoon at o'clock. The young man has been named o. q. pipkin, Jr
 R. II. Hughes, who had been at the home of his daughter in Hartshorne. Ok, since the death of Mrs. Hughes, last fall. returned to Mena Saturday. He has had very bad health since going to Oklahoma, so he decided to come back to Mena to recuperate.
 Mrs w. L. Cole and son came in Saturday from Fort Smith to join Mir. Cole, who has been in the en- ploy of the Jackson Drug X Fur niture Company for the last several weeks. Mr. and Mrs Cole will live in the Henderson cottage on Tenth street.
 c. w. McKeen of the Merchants National Bank of Lawrence, Kas., on his return from trip to Western Texas, stopped in Mena Saturday to spend q couple of days with his father, Judge n. w. McKeen, 30i Eighth street. He started on the home trip Monday night
 l. D. Nichols came from Texar- kama Sunday morning, returning home last Monday. He was accom- panied on the home trip by Mrs. Nichols. who had been in Mena for about a week after returning from a visit at the home of her parents near MeAlester. Ok
 The Rev Dr Robinson of Fort Smith district superintendent of the Fort smith district of the Meth odist Episcopal church. spent sun day in Mena to hold the first quar- terly conference of the year in the First M E. church. pr. Robinson occupied the pulpit both morning and evening
 \. F. Poison and family of Woods County Oklahoma. who had been in Mena since early in January, are going to move to the Robt McCand- lass farm, west of Mena, formerly The c. l.. Emery farm They will go Co the farm immediately after the sale which MT. McCandlass IS going Go hold this week.
 Mrs. T. A. Coleman and little daughter arrived Saturday after noon from Little Rock for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs. J. w. in east Mena, parents of Mrs. Coleman Mir Coleman is en- ployed in the Allen-Jackson motor car headquarters, in which R. Goff and Dr. c. c. Gunnels of this city rs, ( A | I
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

II. W. Cardwell spent last Satur- day in Mena to look after his busi- ness interests, leaving Saturday evening for Texarkana.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

by his son-in-law, Orville Pace, also of Clarksville.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

s. B. Wallace went to DeQueen Sunday afternoon in response to a telegram announcing the serious illness of his brother, J. A. Wal Iacp
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Miss Ann Trolley of Argenta, who has been visiting at the home of Major ]. H. Burke since last Sunday. left Friday for Heayener, where she Twill visit al Che home of Mrs. Fitz- patrick before returning to her ome.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Ovian Goddard writes the home
 folks that he is expecting soon to
 he sent to Honolulu. He is now sta- tioned on U. s. s. South Dakota at
 Bremerton, Wash He writes of his continued interest in the naval
 service, and is evidently getting all
 the good that he can out of the ex- perience.
 Dr. l.. 0. Dickson and Mrs. Dick son plan to leave next Sunday for son left last Sunday morning for
 make his regular appointment.
 They plan to be away for ten days,
 and on their return they expect to move to the new office which is
 being fitted up over the First Ma tional Bank, in the rooms formerly occupied by H. A. King.
 Mrs. E. H pagenhart, who had spent the week with MT. and Mrs. F. J. smith and family on Grand view Heights, left Thursday night for Fort Smith to join Mir pagen- hart. Mir and Mrs. Pagenhart, aft- CT visiting relatives in South Dakota and Minnesota, will go to Wash |ington, D. C., where Mr. Pagenhart will be in the Department of Com merce until next spring, when he will resume his work as chief of a
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

Mrs. A. A. Campbell was advised the first of the week of the deatl of her husband, which occurred al Jerome, Ariz., on last Saturday where Mir. Campbell was engaged in the mining business. Mir. Camp bell had left Mena about three weeks ago.
The Mena weekly star., 1917-02-08

- - ~NfN~'
 Dr. c. c. Gunnels returned Satur-
 day afternoon from a trip to Fort
 Smith, Little Rock and Russellyille,
 having been out i'll the interest of
 the Allen-J@kson Motor Company He reports that he sold three car
 loads of automobiles, and in addi- tion made a big sale of ''Korker. v
 the puneture cure, for which the
 Golf Wholesale Grocery Company
 has the state agency,
 Col. Pole McPhetrige and B. J. Stuart spent Thursday in Ouachita township in the court of Squire W.
 T. Cole, for the trial of the case of w. T. Whittenberg' vs. C. c. Vaught. which was an action brought on a landlords attachment. Final iudg- lment in the case has not yet been lrendered. The plaintiff in the suit
 was represented by B. J. Stuart and
 Col. Mcphetrige was attorney for | the defendant.
 Mr and Mrs. J. P Pope of Clarks- vile, Tex, who are at present near Thomasyille. Ok. came to Mena Sat- iurday to spend a couple of days at
 the homes of Mesdames J. F. Averitt
 and John Bell, sisters of Mir. Pope,
 while Mir. Pope is buying builders
 material for new house which he is erecting. Mir. Pope recently
 bought a ranch near Thomasville, and he is fitting it up to be occupied
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
WILSON PLACES RESTRICTIONS
 ON EN|M|ES.
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19- President Wilson has issued a proclamation requiring alien enemies to report to obtain permits for travel and it for bids enemies from approach ing within a hundred yards of docks, waterfronts, railway terminals and storage houses. They are forbidden to enter or reside in the District of Col umbia and are forbidden to en- ter Panama; forbidden, except ing in one of the new ferries, to go on any ocean, bay, river or other waters of the United States; also forbidden to fly airplanes or ballons.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
WAR SUMMARY
(By Associated Press)

The Italians are holding the enemy attack all. along the Piave river and the enemy is unable to cross the stream. The Italians have taken over two thousand prisoners and twen- ty-one guns. At Fagare Zone the Teutons have been van quished and forced to give up their positions. If is believed the Italians have accomplish ed this with a few French or British reiinforcements.
 Artillery duels on the Elan ders front are tremendous and it is believed Gen. Haig is ready for another dash from Passishendaele region toward Roulers. Germans anticipating thls dig, several guns are in position near Passcheudalle, Lanmamark, and south of Palygon wood. It is also belicv- ed Petain will press forward toward Laon soon.
 A Russian summary of the war situation shows 1t to be chaotic. The railway employees refuse to transport fcrces of either faction and the food sit nation is serious. In the capi- tai secret attempts are being made to form a Socialist movement. Berlin reports con ciliation between factions in favor ef F. sxinalists
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
FRENCH TRIBUTE TO AMERICAN
 SOLDIERS

AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE. Nov. 19-General Pershing visited the graves of the three victims of the first trench raid, on the hill over looking the village. He showed special interest ia the mark CTS, bearing the l.ame of the company, res iment and tribute in French Of th" great Repub- lie of the United States, whose sons died on soil. in France for justice and liberty on Novem- Der 3.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
TWO LOCAL CASES ON
 TRIAL IN sDISTRIcT COURT

In the case of Henderson vs. Fag- erberg, ct. al, the jury remained out all night and the next morning came into court and asked for fur. ther instructions, which were given by the court and the jury retired for further consideration. After being out about an hour longet they came in with a verdict for the plaintiff In the sum of one thousans dollars against J. A. and H. M. Fagerberg.
 The case of Costello and Bollinser vs. Purdy, one of the shushanna min ing cases, instituted in 1913. and growing out of the dispute over title to mining claims in that district staked by power of attorney, was brought up on a motion of the plain. tiff's attorneys F. E. Ritchie and r. J. Donohue, for a judgement pursu- ant to stipulation. The motion was resisted by NJ. D, Leehey, attorney for the defendant, and after argu. ment was taken under advisement by the court
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
AUSTR|ANS A R [ DRIVEN OFF
 WEST BANK

ITALIAN HEADQUAR- TIERS, Nov. 19-The Aus trians who were forced across tine Piave river, above Zen son, were thrown into the riv- CT and drowned. Those cap tured were bayonetted and killed until not an enemy re- mains on the west bank, the utmost threatened point of the fight. It was one of the most fearful glories of the war as the enemy staked everything on reaching the west bank and fought desperately Friday and Saturday.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
RAILROADS MAY BE GIVEN TO
 GOVERNMENT
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19- The managers of the railways have decided to satisfy the cri- sis, shopld it arise by placing their interests in President Wilson's hands for protection, and for such disposition as he deemed necessary to prevent interruption of transportation during the war. Four railway brotherhoods have agreed to mediate their recent demands for increased wages and it is believed the threatened strike has been eliminated.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
MARIP0SA HITS ROCK AND SINKS
SHIP TOTAL WRECK; PASSENGERS SAFE

Fred Hotchkiss were much in evidence. The freighters Ra- valli and Curacao came to the rescue and took the passen- gers to Wrangell last night.
 There is a capacity list going South on the'steamer Jefferson and the balance of the Mari posa's passengers are maroon ed here. They will probably go south to day. The Santa Anna took off the Mariposa crew last night. The condi- tion of the Mariposa this morn ing was critical. The stern of the vessel was sunk and she will probably be a total loss.
 All the hand baggage was saved and checked trunks lost. Otherwise, thank providence, everything is alright in what might have been fearful catastrophy in the last act of a scene peculiar to the trials and tribulations of Alaska life, in which humor charac- tize and strong men prevail.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19

Special to Daily Times) E WRANGELL, Alaska, Nov. l9-The steamer Mariposa outhbound, with many wom- .. and children among its
 rec hundred passengers, and ], oaded with 1900 tons of Ken ecott ore and four thousand lses of salmon, struck the ycks at 5:30 o'clock Sunday morning.
 Good management of the fife boats, a calm sea and fav- srable weather probably aver led the greatest disaster in Alaska waters. Splendid order prevailed among the passen- gers. The steamer struck the ocks three hundred yards short and was probably saved Ioy a blinker from being com letely demolished, as it was ,eaded straight on at half peed.
 ! The life boats were brought Q the port side and the stairs .owered. The passengers were
 oaYd the boats three times
 i'd were finanly landed about oon. The color scheme was reat white and red blankets, nd green parasols in slow rizzling rain. There were he usual humorous and path tic scenes. The first boat pad that was taken from the lip sang "Tipperary,' and eneral good humor prevailed.
 The men of Cordova were
 I'm amid the excitement. els Smith especially distin-
 ,ished himself, E. L. Har-
 ,od attended to the ladies Id Geo. Max Esterly and
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
KERENSKY FLED AFTER LOSING
 H|S HOLD
(By Associated Press)

PETROGRAD, Nov. 19- Kerensky disappeared when informed that sentiment here was against him, and it is re- ported that for a time he con sidered committing suicide, rather than fall into the hands of his enimies. The fate of the women and soldiers captured at the winter palace is arous- ing considerable feeling. It is reported that they were treat ed harshly.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
MUST BE UNITY AMONG ALLIES
 SAYS WILSON

LONDON, Nov. 19-Presi- dent Wilson has cabled Col. House emphatically that un- ity of plan and control be- tween the Allies is essential to a just and permanent peace and requesting the mission to achieve the closest possible CO., operation, also asking Col. House and General Bliss to at tend the first meeting of the Supreme War Council in Par is, France.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
ANOTHER ALASKA STEAMER GOES'
 TO BOTTOM
(By Associated Press)

WRANGELL, Alaska, Nov. l9-The steamship Mariposa struck a rock at 5:30 o'clock Sunday morning, Straight Is land, five miles west of Wran- gell and sank at 9:30 o'clock last night. There were two hundred and thirty-two pas sengers aboard, including ma ny Cordovans. They were all brought here on the steamer Curacoa, as was also the mail and express. Delegate Chas. A. Sulzer and wife were aboard en route to Washington. The many women and babies in the ship suffered no harm from the accident. Captain 0'Brien was among the last to leave the vessel. The Mari .1osa was owned by the Alas ka Steasmhip Company and was recently commandered by The government being 3,150 tons gross.
 The Mariposa was valued at 
 100000, partially in-
 he last message from
 ,varm 9,BrSen was: rGood
 We gre abandoning the
 p. She is sliping off the reef md sinking'. The Mariposa rounded two years ago at ,,clia Bella.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
OFFER IF RUSSIA |S
 REJECTED
(By Associated Press)

PETROGRAD, Nov. 19- Germany has refused to treat for peace with the soldiers and workmen's movement, in res ponse to receipt of a proposal according to Petrograd news papers. 1t is reported that the Kaiser announced he would treat only with the legal sue cessor to the imperial govern ment or with the constituent assembly.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
iRElANDS CROPS ARE
 ABOVE THE AVERAGE

DUBLIN. Nov. 19-According to the department of agriculture the Irish harvest is now safe and has prooved good. Potatoes have had a splendid crop and oats, wheat and barley show good results. Nearly three quarters of million aditional acres were brought under tillage during the year. There was no shortage of labor anywhere in Ireland and there will be plenty of food for the coun- try and also for export
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
AMERICA $ STEEL EMBARGO HTS
 JAPAN
 .rN

TOXIC, Nov. 19 - The heavy emhargos-om steel has recently broken Americans de- mand for Japanese shipping and would virtually destroy European trade. Japan states that while an equivalent is of fered it is inadequate and Ja- pans assistance to the Allies cannot reach the extent of in fringing on National existance.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19

LONDON, Nov. 19-It required a European ear to force the bagpipes on the British navy. Four years ago only two British warships had off cial pipers, whereas today is Is ex- ceptional to find a warship or a nav al establishment without it's piper. Very often there is whole piper band.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
GE ERMANS ARE
 AFRA| DOF shs isih @ MI "a
 SANMIES

WITH THE AMERTCA ARMY IN FRANCE, Nox. f9e patrolling contin- ues in the American sector. The infantry has not taken part in any engagement for the past past. four nights, Fhe. Ger mans are not coming near .an. "1' American lines, apparently having learned it is dangerous to do so.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
Two Americans Killed

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19- General Pershing has report ed that two men were killed in action on November 13. Sev- eral were also wounded, four of them slightly.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
MUST GO. AHEAD WITH WAR
 PROGRAM

SEATTLE, Nov. 19-David Starr Jordan, declared in a sermon today that America should go ahead full speed with it's war program as the Kaiser was at fault for the war.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
GERMAN CRUISER BURNED; MINE
 SAFER SUNK

LONDON, Nov. 19-British cruisers were chased by Ger man warships within thirty miles of Heligoland yesterday, where the ships came under the protection of the battlefleet and mine fields. One German cruiser was in flames and one mine saper sunk. The British
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
STEAMER ALASKA LEFT
 SEATTLE ON SATURDAY
(By Associated Press)

SEATTLE, Sept. 19-The steamer Alaska sailed from here on Saturday morning at 800 o'clock. Her only passen- ger for Cordova was Miss, H. Plumber. ~'r
The Cordova daily times., 1917-11-19
END TELEPHONE STRIKE IN
 SIGHT
(By Associated Press)

SAN FRANCISCO, NQE. l9
 It is expected that Secsetary of Labor Wilson will be able to end the telephone strike shortly. Delegates from the Northwest strikers have arriv- ed from Seattle to attend the mediation meetings with Sec cretary Wilson.