The Sentinel=record., 1917-06-02

Following pFocamations by Presi-
 dent Wilson and Governor Through
 that Registration Day next Tuesday be made a holiday. when the day of registering for the country's cause wi. be one of spirit as well as of follow ing the letter of the country's call. local officials and the board of gov ernors of the Business Mems League are going 10 ask the pubhc to make Tuesday al least a complete half hoi- day as to suspension from business,
 The board Of registrars consisting of Sheriff Smith, County Clerk Allen Hotchkss and County Health Officer Dr. J s Wood have competed all the details with reference 10 the work of
 their associate registrars on that date They have designated the men and women who will serve, and the places that registration shall take place. the
 time limits, and furnished all the in- formation They feel now that the registration in this county will be com plete.
 Yesterday a request was made that the following proclamation from Gov ernor Brough be again submitted to the people for their fullest considera- ton.
 Whereas. Arkansas should not and will not be behind her sister states iu
 this exhibition of moral and patri-
 otic united nation, both for the stimu-
 lation of the cause of freedom and the corresponding depression of the cause Of autocracy despotism and miitar- ism; and believing that every loyal true American citizen of this state will be proud to avail himsef of the opportunity to do hls part toward mak- Ing the world safe for democracy and plant world peace upon the tested foundation of political liberty; and,
 Whereas the war in which we are now engaged is the most stupendous struggle of history and will tax every resource of every hamlet, town, conn, ty, city and state in our land; and
 Whereas, this is a challenge to all mankind of Americas far.flung battle line, fighting not for revenge nor for victorious assertion of the physical might of our great nation. but rather for the vindication Of human. rights and human liberties, based on govern ment Of the people, for the people and by the people, in which world conflict Arkansas will never choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights Of our nation and of our people 10 be ignored or violated or out. ragged by the present Prussian paranoia
 Now therefore. I, Charles r
 Brough, governor of the state of Ar kansas, by virtue Of the authority vest ed in me by the constitution and laws Of said state, and acting in my official capacity and pur'uant to the request Of our great president, supported by the official action Of congress and by a unanimity of sentiment throughout the nation, do hereby set aside and proclaim Tuesday June 5 as a state holiday. for the purpose of securing
 the registration of all eligible citizens. l respectfully urge every eligible ciu. gen. tingling with the pride Of those
 who know that the day has come when America is privileged with her blood her money and her might for the prn- ciples that birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasurei i1 he alert and 10 register promptly on this date I earnestly urge that all those who are ineligible 70 serve y= knightly cavaliers in this modern cru. sade of humanity, to busy themse veg in seeing that all who are eligible do register, furthermore, | earnestly urge
 that all churches of all denominations do assemble themselves together at some convenient hour on this date and hold rel gious and patriotic services offering in their heart Of hearts pray. ers to the most high God that victory may crown our forces on land and sea that the world may be redeemed.
 regenerated and disenthraIed by the irresistible genius of universal emancI patton, and that permanent peace may | be established among the nations of 1 the earth, where there are human rights to respect and where the ateh- string of the humble cottager shall be
 as sacred as the sculpured entrance