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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20
LABOR CONGRESS.

Charleston. s. C.. Sept, 19-Rep- resetatives of organized labor in near ly dozen states were on hand here today for the opening of the sixth annual convention of the Southern ..-- Dor congress. The sessions will con tinue several days and will be devot- ed to the consideration of the eight hour law, factory inspection and va rious war and other problems affect ing the interests of the working classes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20
CHANGE AT COTTON BELT BANK.

Miss Etta B. Smith has resigned as stenographer at the Cotton Belt Savings & Trust company, and left yesterday for her home in New Orleans. She is succeeded by Mrs. Minnie Bryan. nee Rafferty, who for merly held the place. Mrs. Bryan's husband is now a member of the aviation corps of the United States army. and is undergoing training at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20

sion $60,OGO cash, property Of z
 King estate, which he was onM s' by Judge Boyd to surrender Ws
 Central Bank and Trust company \ Asheville.
 Attorney McDuffie requested 1@l Boyd to have Means cited to Ma| pl'. in court here Friday. This lhe ag refused to do on the grounos K the matter had no connecuon V. the death of Mrs. King, but xs u| u| tirely a civil suit and Means sM. have time to summon ms Wlul'. N to prove he had already oOeyN 2 s order of the court demaadhls A'
 rendering of the property
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20

Swellings of the flesh caused by inflama ton. cold fractures of the hone. toothacae, neuralgi, or rheu- matism can be relieved by applying BILLIARDS SNOW LINIMENT. It should be we'll rubbed in over the parts affected. It's great healing and penetrating power eases the pain, re dnccs swelling and restores natural conditions. Price 25c. soc and $t.00 per bottle. Sold by w. l.. Dewoody & Co.,. Advt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20
WIFE BEATER FINED.

Eilmcre Gordon, 9 negro living just below Noble Lake, charged with wife beating, was fined $10 and costs in Justice of the Peace c. c. Brew ster's court yesterday morning. Cor don was arrested by Constables James Reidinger and Clint Green.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20
DECIDE WOMAN KILLED SELF.

Chicago, Sept. 19.-A coroner's jury Investigating the death of Miss Jos ephine Parker, 43 years of age. found dead in an unfurnished apartment Monday night, declared yesterday she suicide while despondent.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20

At least one member of each a \, X London Food Control coAlS.s, which the government IS Aes apr s,l ing in every district of EnslsDu :, !. N be a woman, under ruling olu \ !, food controller. Another hiu'' .s,. representative of local lauo' Y eStS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20

You will observe that the orator
 Who says the people can be trusted usually exacts cash when he deals with them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20
BLAME ARMY MEDICOS FOR PRIVATE'S DEATH

Salt Lake City, Utah. Sept. 19.- Charges that the death of Private Wesley Smith of Company g, Forty third Infantry, in the postnlospital at Fort Douglas yesterday, nspart- ly due to the utter nea of army medical officers" M made yesterday by Capt. Oscar A. Straub, commanding officer of Company G, Private Smith died from bloodpois- Cning, which developed in a vaccina- tiOn wound.
 Captain Straub said he attempted to get Smith admitted to the hospital two weeks ago.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-20

What has become of the ollfashion- ed man of whom it was said: "He has his dutch up.'
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
POLITICAL AND MILITARY
SITUATIONS CALL KAISER
|HURRIEDLY TO CAPITAL
Following Call Of DeputatOn Upon Chancellor Emperor
Is Notified and Hastily Returns To Berlin Followed
By Won Hindenburg and LundendOrf

ASSOCIATED Press By U, S Naval Seryice)
p ERLh uy $50 serious have been the developments in the
political and military situation Of Germany within the past two
days that the Kaiser and Hndenbg hedB notified and
they FASTENED to the capital for important consultations and
erences lundendo summoned participated in the
conferences The Kaiser is said to have Immediately visited the
chancellor upon his arrival here and to have received from him his
report of the situation at first hand.
Developments Of Friday, Saturday and yesterday point to
complete reanemen Of factions both in military and in political
circles tremendous for reforms is sweeping the country
and its full force has been felt here favos broad and extensive
electoral and parliamentary reforms 3. s.@r,
The Zeng Amitag its issue of Yesterday said that dep
aton had called upon the chancellor for the purpose Of mpessng
upon him the gravity the situation They outlined to him the
dons confronting the empire they e the reforms which
they deemed most essential and formulated series demands
for parliamentary reforms and extensions the electorate Going
further they demanded that the government make clear by plain
and eNoca declaration that Germany prepared to enter into
negotiations for peace at any time upon the basis of the
status quo at the opening Of the war;
Immediately following the visit Of the deputaon to the chan
ceo the emperor advised of the occurrence and something
the demands He hurredy returned to Berlin and arrived yes
erday Notifications must also have been sent to ndenbrg
and Lundendorf for they also arrived yesterday t
The emperor is reported to have been coseted with the chan
ceor for long time and upon his return to the palace ohaye called
Won Hndebg to him fora long and serious consultation Leaders
of the parliamentary factions and lundendof were also called in
and the seriousness Of the situation viewed by them was last
night apparent That some combinations viii have to be granted
seemed to be the burden Of opinion following the conferences Of
yesterday afternoon and last night but that all which has been
asked OF the chancellor would be granted considered doubtful
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
AND BR|DGENATER !. !. !.
ACTED CORRECTLY

HILo, July 6-Judge d. Z. Metzger
yesterday fined Editor f. b. Bridge.
water, Of the Hawaii Post, $1,000 for
contempt of court, in connection with
the editorial which appeared in that
paper entitled when Justice Is In.
justice. I"
Defendant fled statement in court
disavowing any intention of casting
disrespect on the court and declined
to do anything further, though the
court had intimated that the publica-
tion of an explanation in the Post to
that effect would result in the dismis,
sal of the case.
Attorney Ross argued that the pub,
LEGATION of such an explanation, while
the case was pending, would be fur.
Their contempt of court, and was ex-
.teRsively cross-examined by the court
as to just what his statement meant.
All, however, that Attorney Ross would
state was: t'I advised my client that
for him to publish anything in connec,
tion with the matter that would tend
to influence the court one way or the
other might be construed as contempt. -"
Editor Bridgewater declined to pub,
lish anything in the way of disavow-
al, claiming he was free as newspaper
man to criticize the law and asserting
that he would continue to do so as long
as he saw fit. '. % o." ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
PL0TTERS' ARRESTS
EXPECTED TODAY
.TelegraphiC Orders Are Sent To
U. S. MarshaIs But None Have
Been Received Here
Associated Press By q. s. Naval Com
munication Service)

SAN FRANCISCO, July 0-War-
rants for the arrests of defendants in
the Hindu conspiracy case were last
night photographed to United States
raarshals in various parts of the coun.
try and numerous arrests are expected
TO be made today, as the directions
given were to commence service this
morning aud to continue as rapidly as
possible. -
Many prominent defendants have al.
ready been arrested, arraigned and
some have been released on bail in the
sum of 10000 each. These had evi.
IDENTIFY anticipated arrest for they were
ready with bail bonds almost as soon
as they were brought into court. q
NO arrests were made yesterday and
mo further details we're given out by
the ofiieials. Developments are expect.
ed today with the further arrests that
have been arranged,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
EFFORTS Of !. ". ".
QpRECENE SETBACK
Federal and State Authorities To
Cooperate In Northwest and
Blame Placed On Germany
(AsSociAted Press BY U. S. Naval oommu-
IA, 49,. nication Servicel D 'r'a p

ASSOCIATED Press BY U. s. Naval oommu-
nication servicel '7'a :
PORTLAND, Oregon, July 9--The
United States Attorney announced
Saturday that both federal and state
authorities have agreed on plans for
cooperation TO halt the attempts that
are being made by the Industrial
Workers of the World to block and
clog the industries of the Northwest
nThere is nationwide orG~ni';a.
ton" he said, 'largely financed by
an unseen foreign power which care
fully keeps itself in the background,
This is one Of the worst menaces TO
constituted society and to our govern.
ments today and the efforts of the un.
seen government through the 50 called
Industrial Workers of the World sim
ply must be checked. TT"
Germany is blamed for the aetivi-
ties of the /. w. W. and labor agitat-
ors in the mining districts of Montana
and Arizona in an effort to check the
production of copper. Seaator Thomas
of Colorado recently explained in con
gress that the activity of the ]. w. w.
was especially directed to melting Ger
mans and Austrians to strike and this
was most evidently so among the Aus
trians of Arizona. r..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
ARGUMENT ENDS IN !.
SHOOTING CHINESE

HILO, July Gas result of shoot
ing which took place at Nawawa, South
Kona, at 10 o clock Wednesday night,
Han Sing Gee a Chinese, is now lying
at death Is door in the Kona hospital
with the bullet still embedded in his
side. - 3D.. ..... ..... .. -.
The shooting which was done by a
Korean named Paksee Gun was the
outcome of an argument, the details of
which have not yet been ascertaincd.
Directly the report of the affair was
telephoned. to headquarters last eve
ming. Deputy Sheriff Martin set out
for the scene Of action, and after an
exciting chase which lasted for several
hours caught the fugitive, Gun, at 3
o clock this morning. 49,. "
The doctor attending the wounded
man is not yet in position to say
whether Gee will recover, and so far
has not attempted TO extract the bullet.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
|LONDONERS
ADEQUATE DEFENSE
Raid Of Saturday Makes Citizens
Furious and All Papers Dwell
On Need OF More Air Craft
(Associated Press By U. s. Naval Com
- . munication Seryicel

LONDON, June 9--Intensifed and
more insistent demands for reprisals
have followed the air raid which shook
London, destroyed much of the business
section of the city and killed and
MANNED scores of civilians. The Sun
day papers declared that Londoners
are furious at the inadequacy of the
defenses of the city as revealed by the
raid Of Saturday. Practically all of
the papers make demands for imme-
rdiate preparation that will make such
raids either impossible or only remote
ly possible and tell of the indignation
of the citizens.
Different pleas, but ones which would
help solve the problem Of defense, are
made by the Times and by LlOyd's
News. They both demand increased
humber of planes, and assert they are
needed for offense and defense alike,
and point out in their arguments that
the war will ultimately be decided by
the control Of the air. ,,.,...
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
Export Control Is
Made Operative
Under Proclamation
President Signs and Issues Doc
ument That Preserves Com.
modities To United States and
Allies and Keeps Them From
Germany
Associated Press BY o. g. Naval Com
municatiofi enrvicel isa

WASHINGTON, July o--President
Wilson yesterday Issued the proelama
ton which puts into effect Soternment
Al control of exports 90 that the United
States may be properly supplied and
the enemy may be kept unshpplied.
In the President e proclamation there
are provisions for the control Of coal
fuel oil, foods, grains, meats, meat
fats, iron, steel and war munitions
Any and MI expectations OF these com
modities must be licensed by bureau
Of the department Of commerce.
The proclamation which makes the
Export Control Law operative IL but
the first of several that are TO be is,
sued by the President II covers more
commodities than II had been expect.
ed would be itemized in his first proc.
lamation but other commodities win be
covered by subsequent proclamations
as occasions demand. ssf
For the benefit Of the exporter full
details Of the operation Of the la "
through the commerce department bu.
reau are set forth, and ut the same time
he makes II plaiif that there will be
nothing Of unfairness and the law will
work no hartlships upon any neutral ma.
tion that deals fairly with the United
States in commercial matters and sees
that none Of the prescribed goods fall
into the hands Of the enemy.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
SUPERINTENDENT
|STATTTIC-MAD,
DECLARES TEACHER
Takes Pen In Hand TO Tell What
She Thinks About Standard
lied School Buildings Favored
BY Kinney

Figures may not lie, but they don u
tell the whole truth, according to a let.
ter received from Miss Rose Il. Cook, a
teacher in the Makawao School, Maui,
in which an accusation of being Stats
tie'mad is made against Superintendent
4. W. Kinney of the Department of
Public Instruction. s~ra.. ~ ~
'His very eOmplacent article $50
she writes, Gin which he lauds in detail
the accomplishments of his administra-
ton really tell very little more than
figures. : ..-.''ls
If one item more than another in
Mr.. Kinney's article arouses my pro
test, " she continues, otis that one
about standard plans for school build
i1gs, those cheap, draughty eye-sores
eiuttering up many small school yards.
And he seems so grateful because they
are economical, as if any far-sighted
person wants to see economy, where the
child's welfare is concerned, y .H# 4,
He takes further pride in counting
how many more of the execrable struc.
lures his department will this summer
sprawl over the already too small play
grounds. Sd. :. ~" :.
L. .. We nave ohe TN MukdWaO); nave
had IL for the last eighteen months and
u Is so standard no one dare place win.
dows on the sunny side of the building
instead of where they now face, cold
northeast and looking into dark for
est. A more cherries or unhealthful
room for tiny tots would be hard to
find for il is as dark as shoe and as
cold as vault" 49,, - T.
Miss Cook quotes their sad experience
during the cold season of last year
when measles cOnvalesents were coming
to this standardized room, and con.
cludes as follows:
whether our superintendent does
not care rap or his powers of OBJ.
seryation are faulty-his visits of in,
gpeetion even avail little-our stand
ard stands. - 49,. ,,.,.'
She inclOses correspondence between
herself and Superintendent Kinney
dated in June last year in which she
went on record about the eonditioa 81
the Makawao School aud the hardship
being worked ON the children by tho
necessity of adhering TO certain rules
Of the department,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
Republicans Again
Hold CodtTel
Of China's Affairs
Report Of Abdication Of Young
Emperor Is Confirmed and
Provisional President Is
Named As Prospects For
Peace Grow Brighter
ASSOCIATED Press BY U. 8. Naval Com
. mnnication service)

N. L. Il "
p WASHINGTON, July o--oficial des,
patches received last night by the Chi
nese legation here assert that the re.
pubIieans are firmly reestablished In
China and that Feng Kwo Chan has
been selected as provisional president.
The dispatches add that the republican
troops are reported as converging upon
Picking in their advance TO dislodge the
Manchus and are meeting with little or
no resistance.
London advices Of cabiegrams re.
ceived there say that the despatch stat
ing that the boy Emperor had add
Gated has been confirmed. The repub.
lean forces, the cablegram says, are
drawn up ar6hnd Pekihg in strong
strategical positions, ready to continue
the advance and TO make an assault IL
necessary, but that a peaceful settle
ment now appears highly probable,
No details of the abdication Of the
young Emperor have been received by
the Chinese legation here nor by the
state department, nor has further in
formation concerning the deposed prcsi.
dent been received.
The probable peaceful settlement of
China = troubles was received by gov,
eminent officials here with keen salts
faction, although a period OF rehabili-
tation for the Republican government is
expected to entail q period of uncer-
tainty and doubt.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
long ESS|ONOE,
t(]HGRESS
Prohibition Provisions In Food
Control Bill Affect Other Legis-
Iation and Mean Bill Redsions
ASSOCIATED Press By U. s. Naval Com
- munication Servicel

o.. munication Service)
WASHINGTON, July 9---The prohibit
ton issues that have arisen in the food
control legislation may prolong the SEES
sion of congress indefinitely, Although
the bill is expected to be passed with
the prohibition issues this week, its
passage is certain to cause delays in The
revision and final passage of other legis-
lation more or less closely related to the
issues, especially the war tax bill.
Leaders in both houses of congress
yesterday expressed the belief that it
may take weeks to work out the prob
lens that are closely related to the pro-
hibition of distilling and the taking
over of stocks in bonded warehouses.
The War Tax Bill as passed by the
house and the draft that was prepared
by the senate finance committee pro-
vide for the raising of large sums from
taxes upon liquors. Some other meth
DDS of raising sums to offset the losses
that will result in this respect must be
provided and it means, complete re-
vision of the pending measures.
The senate will resume consideration
of the food control bill at its session
today and Senator Chamberlain of
Oregon has announced that he will ask
unanimous consent for the taking of
the final vote on Thursday.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
MEXICO REoPENS NAVAL .
ACADEMY AFTER THREE YEARS

CITY OF MEXICO, July 9--Classes
have been resumed at the National
Naval Academy at Vera Cruz which
has been closed since the American oc-
cupation of that port in 1914 when
cadets from the school opposed the land
ing of-the American forces. The Ma.
tional Military School at Chapultepec
which also has been closed for years,
will resume it's courses of study short
ly. The Chapultepec school will super
sede the Academy of the General STAFF
which will cease to exist when the
Chapultepec school reopens. q
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
WASTE IN DRESS MEETS, u
IT,. ATTACKS IN LONDON
(By The Associated Press

LONDON, July 9 - Mems morning
coats and tall silk hats are the latest
articles of wear. to be criticized as
wasteful. Those who are crying for a
censor for these articles say that the
long tails should be cut OF the coats
and the hat should be cut down 10 two
inches ~ the crown, The family doe.
tor who goes about with his stethe,
scope In the crown, IL is argued, IL the
only man who really makes adequate
use Of his top hat. r.t
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
SHORTAGE OF LABOR .FI
+. TIES CANAL BOATS UP
(By The Associated Press)

LONDON, July 9-shortage of labor
is preventing fuller use of the canals in
this country to relieve the congestion
of railway traffic. Hundreds Of canal
boats are tied up in various parts of
the country for want of men to operate
them. At present only about 24OO
miles of the total of 4053 miles of canal
system are in use in England and
Wales. When the canal traffic was at
its height In 1905 the traffic amounted
to 100000 tons RI
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
MISER ENDS LIFE LEST
HE MIGHT DIE POOR
(By The Associated Press

3 STOCKHOLM, July o. Sixteen
Nilsson of Malmo, 70 years old, hanged
himself for fear that he might die in
poverty. More than 1900 crowns were
found in his pockets, together with a
handbook showing deposits exceeding
$4,000 crowns, lie had for years lived
principally on bread aud water. An
elder sister killed herself some years
ago for the same motive She was at
the time worth about 10000 crowns.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
Possible 4conseripts Are Ordered
10 Hold themselves In Read
ness To Appear Before Exam
ming Boards and Lists win BE
Published and Also Posted
I, AGES 9sjMBFKET M
CARDS NuNBERE INe5a.s8
RED USED IN DRAWING
~ T--THTI-F LlTt q, ITNF If'g1TI ITWI'I"-
Selection Does Not Mean lmme-
date Service, Assembly Order
VIII Come Later, and Ample
Time Is Given To Prove Rights
To Exemption From Service
(Associatsd Press by o. g. Naval Com.
3 munfcation Service gy,

w AsHlNGToN, ~, Jqly gln
~ IA circular issued by Judge
Advocate General Crowder yes
terday further details OF the Sc
lective draft are given to the men
registered but the circular does
not give full informations as to
how the draft will be conducted
nor does it name the date or
dates. 1t deals more with the
procedure through which those
will have to 60 who seek exemp-
tion after the drafting has been
cone ,...s p
/. Those registered are notified in
lhe circular to. hold themselves
in readiness to appear before the
proper boards for examination,
How the drawings will be made
is not indicated beyond the facts
that the cards will be numbered
in red. 1t is explained that "As
soon as the drawings have been
completed lists will be prepared
showing the order in which the
red numbers were drawn and
these will be published in the
press OF the country, district by
district, and will also be posted
in the various registration Off
ces." .g5 .@...
+ 1t is presumed that some device
similar in form to a jury wheel
viii be employed for the selec-
ton OF the numbers. After the
drawing it is intended to allow
seven days for the drafted men to
file claims to exemption and ten
days further for the filing of re-
quisite proofs of the statements
made in the claims. The boards
will then decide within three
days. The names of those not ex-
.empted will then be published
and posted and there is FIVE days
for appeals to the district boards.
The circular says that the Sc
lection does not mean the imme-
date summons to arms but that
assembly orders will be issued
later. 3,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
COLDS CAUSE HEADACHES

LAXATIVE BRoMo nUININE re-
moves the cause. Used the world over
to cure a cold in one day, The sigma
ture Of T.. W. GRovEis on each box.
Manufactured by the FAIRS MRDI-
CINE CO., st. Louis, U, S. A.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
THEIR HOME STATES
War Department Announces
Plans For Assigning officers
and For Series Of Camps
ASSOCIATED Press By U. o. Naval cOmnu-
nication service) 49, -.

ASSOCIATED Press By U. o. Naval ComMu.
nication service) 49,. -.
WASHINGTON, July 9--Men un
dergoihg the course in the officers
training camps will be assigned gen
orally to commands in the regiments
raised from their own States. This
will be done so far as possible, the
war department announced.
In accordance with latest plans the
war department has sent out definite
call for the second training camps. In
these there will be larger proportion
of men between the ages of twenty
five and thirty-one years of age and
even younger. The reason for this
the department has not yet made
clear. . "'.
There are to be fully as many of
the second series of camps as have
been included in the first and as large
or a larger number of men taken into
training. .... ...'a'
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
AERO AND SUBMARINE
BASE IS ACQUIRED
Land At Port Angeles, Washing.
?. = ton, Set Aside
ASSOCIATED Press By o. s Naval Com
munication Servicel

WASHINGTON, July 9--The aequisi-
ton Of tract of land at Port Angeles,
washington, to be used as a joint sub
marine and aeroPlane base, was an.
nounced by the government yesterday.
The tract of land for this purpose has
been transferred from the lighthouse
service by executive order, which con
gress is expected to confirm.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1917-07-10
MEXICAN GENERALS TAKE MI,
BANDS WHILE. TRAvELIN G
(By The Associated Press,

JUREEZ, Mexico, July o - When
Mexican generals travel they often
carry their military banda with them
on the special trains to play music for
them at the stations where they stop.
This was Francisco villa 3 eustom. and
slso one praetieed by General Eduardo
Hernandez, commander of cavalry in
the north, when he comes to the border
from chihuahua City. Ut,