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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

and Use ut Home.
Philadelphia, Pa.--victms of eye strain
and other eye weaknesses, and those who
wear glasses, will be glad TO know that, ac-
eording to DIR. Lewis, there is real hope and
help for them. Many whose eyes were fail
ing say they have had their eyes restored
by this remarkable prescription and many
who once wore glasses say they have thrown
them away. One man says, after using It:
II was almost blind. Could not see to read
at all, Now can read everything without
my glasses and my eyes do not hurt any
more. At night they would pain dreadfully.
Now they feel fine all the time, II was like
a miracle to me A lady who used II says.
1.-THE atmosphere seemed hasy with or with
out glasses, but after using this prescription
for fifteen days everything seems clear.
can read even fine print without glasses"
Another who used 1t says: Il was bothered
with eye strain caused by overworked tired
eyes which induced fierce headaches have
worn glasses for several years both for dis.
lance and work. and without them ] could
tho typewrting on the machine before me.
can do both now and have discarded my
long distance glasses altogether ! can count
the fluttering leaves on the trees across the
street now, which for several years have
looked like a dim green blur to me. can
not express my Joy at what 1t has done FOR
me-"
II Is believed that thousands who wear
glasses can now discard them in a reason
able time and mpititudes more will be able
to strengthen their eyes 50 as to be spared
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

he will say Are you satisfied with your
lodgings and your food and you answer,
Both. your majesty and then you viii
salute the king"
Pat got the German thoroughly When
reviewing his troops, the king Immediately
sighted the newcomer
"Ah" he said, with a satisfied smile at
the giant Hibernian, my friend, how long
have you been In the army"
Twenty seven years"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

Mr.. Barton lived In q suburban town, His
wife asked him to purchase a shirtwaist for
her while in New York, After telling the
salessirl what he was after. she displayed a
number.
Here are some very pretty ones. What
color do YOU prefer2" she said.
ut doesn't make any difference!" replied
Mr.. Barton. ~ t.s
Doesn't make any diferencer' exclaimed
the salesgirl. why, don't you think your
wife would like q certain color7"
mo. 1t makes no difference what color
get or what slze. shall have to come back
tomorrow to have 1t changed New York
World.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

Once a city man of conv.vial habits got
found himself hailed before the local mag
istrate.
1.-THE constable" observed the city man to
the magistrate. seems wonderfully certain
about the details of my case How Is It he
doesn't call his fellow officer to corroborate
what he says?"
There's only one constable In this VII
lage. sir" explained the magistrate.
But l saw two last night" Indignantly
asserted the accused.
Exactly" said the magistrate, smiling
broadly; that's Jest the charge against
You!n--San FRANCISCAN Chronicle.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
Alliance Red Cross Raises
Five Hundred On Tao DAY

Alliance, Neb., May l2.--{Special.)
THE Alliance chapter of the Red
Cross have been enlisting large
number of people in the work. The
recent tag day Melted the organiza-
ton $500 and II is now planning a
dance for the Benefit OF the local
chapter and Company G of Alliance.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13
why. how

"whatw yelled his majesty. why, how
old are your"
Three weeks"
Bonner und blitzen," shrieked the in-
furiated despot. Am / mailman or are
your"
Both" replied Pat, imperturbably, and
the king was removed foaming.-New York
Times.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-13

WIDOW OF DUBLIN VICTIM STiRS LOS ANGELES FOR
ERIN-Mrs Hanna Sheehy Skeffngon widow of the Dublin
editor executed by firing squad after the Irish revolt last
year, stirred Los Angeles nightly After her lecture cit
liens adopted resolutions which teegraphed to Pre
dent Wilson, urging him to support Ireands demand for
liberty
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Denver

Mrs. Bill Miles and family left Sat urday for Oklahoma, where MT. Miles is at work.
 Dr. Jackson and wife went to Bran son last Thursday and returned Friday.
 J. E. Norris returned home Sun day from Aurora where he had been at tending the cattle show.
 Mrs. A. E.. Brantley of Kirbyville, Mo-, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. B. Jackson.
 Rev. Jones filled his regular appoint ment here Sunday.
 The meeting here conducted by Rev. Roe is extended until Sunday night.
 Jim Bebee left Saturday for Oklaho- ma.
 Frankie Norris is visiting relatives in and around Green Forest.
 Silas Norris went to Holster, Mo-, Saturday morning returning Sunday evening.
 Will Plott and family were guests of his father and mother Sunday.
 Pearl and Ivry White visited their uncle, Tommy White, Saturday night and Sunday.
 Rev. Rogers whose hand was badly mashed while crushing lime near Green Forest, last Saturday, was brought here and dressed by Dr. Jackson. His wife came after him and they returned Sun day to their home at Burlington
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
ORDINANCE NO. 567.

An ordinance entitled an ordinance calling in all outstanding city warrants of the City of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, for the purpose of cancellation, classification and re-issue. E TT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
 OF THE CITY OF EUREKA SPRINGS: |. Whereas, it is hereby deemed expedient by the city council of the City of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. to call in all outstanding warrants of the said City of Eureka Springs, for the purpose of cancellation. classification and tissue; and, whereas, it has been nore than one year since the said City of Eureks rants; and, where S, the calling in of such warrants as herein ordained is duly authoriz- | ed by law.
 2. Now, therefore, be it ordained by the 1 city council of the City of Eureka Springs, that all outstanding warrants against the said City of Eureka Springs, of any series, not 1 heretofore redeemed, is hereby called in for the purpose of cancellation, classification and reissue.
 3. That the City Clerk of said City of Eu- reka Springs, is hereby authorized and direct l ed to receive such warrants and to receipt | for he same as such may be turned in for cancellation.
 in to the Clerk of said City, at his office in the First National Bank Building in said City of
 Eureka Springs on or before the tenth fl0th) day of May, 1917, and all warra nts not so turned iu on or before said date shall be for ever barred, and will be dishonored by said City of Eureka Springs. 5. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after it's passage, approv- al and publication.
 Passed and approved this 5th day of Febru- ary, 1917.
 | Attest: J. H. DeLANO, JOE T. McKIMMEY, Mayor City Clerk.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Pleasant View

We've been enjoying the spring weather for the last few days.
 Farmers are very busy making ready for their spring crops. Some are talk ing of sowing oats this week.
 Mrs. Troy Hayhurst is on the sick list this week.
 Bennie Alverson is in Memphis, Tenn.
 J. B. Moore made business trip to Omaha last week, bringing fine gray horse home with him.
 J. L. Scoles has been laid up for sev- eral days with his back. which he hurt while loading ties, Saturday.
 Mrs. J. B. Metz and daughter, Miss Audry Gaddy. spent most of last week visiting Mrs. Metz's father and mother, Mir and Mrs. Marsh Robertson, at Burlington. They report a pleasant time.
 Moore & Moore saw mill has had quite steady run for the last two weeks cutting ties and lumber.
 Jeff Nance and wife visited .heir daughter, Mrs. Bob Youngblood, last Sunday.
 Bolder Russell has moved on J. L. Scoles place.
 Singing at MT. and Mrs. Lon Bells next Saturday night.
 Miss Barns, J. B. Moore and wife were Green Forest visitors Wednesday.
 Quite an excitable time for little while Saturday afternoon. when the young mule, Garland McNiel was plow- ing, took notion he wanted to come to the house, which he did, bringing the mare and blow with him, running about a half quarter, where they struck two cultivators, turning them upside down. No serious damag done.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Letter from A. M. Webb

Monterey, Tenn, Fed. 2. 1917.
 Mrs. Margie Smith,
 Green Forest, Ark.
 I am now located at this place. find good many relatives and ac- quaintances at and near this place. l have been visiting relatives and friends in the Eldridge cove. Among those relatives are Ben Eldridge, who came to that country with Will Gray and his brothes, Cal, years ago. l also took dinner withi Bud Eldridge, who Is a brother of Erasmus Eldridge, near Carrollton in Carroll county. put in the time eating the good things that made me think of the long ago when l use to visit this region. find so many good things spread on their tables. 1t was sure a feast and l was more than glad to meet them and enjoy their hospitality. My kindred sent for me distance of 10 miles, taken me from and to Monterey, on mule back. This was treat to me as 1 got to see the country once roamed over in my teens. think this the first time had been on mule or a horse for 9 years but aside from being sore, stood the trip fine. This place is some larger than Berryville or Green Forest, and has two passenger trains each way per day and four freights-two each way; besides there is branch that runs from this place IS miles to the coal fields. This place has coal mines, but the vein was so thin they have aban- doned it and now get the coal from Crawford, Is miles northeast. l have also visited Algood and seen relatives there, Jack Hampton and family and the widow Reese and many old time friends. 1 will have to close by re- questing you to change my paper from Algood, Tenn, to Monterey, Tenn.
 With best wishes to all friends.
 Your old time subscriber and friend,
 A. M. Webb.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Sisht-Seers at the Mines.

J. A. Buell., John Sieburger, Seamon Buell., John Rhodes and Perry Standlee drove their cars loaded to the utmost Sunday to the Blue Eye mines where the day was spent in sight seeing.
 They report large number of other sight seers there, coming from all DOT tions of the country. Work is pro- gressing nicely and now in few days the crusher will be working. Excit- ment still runs high.
 A petition containing hundreds Of names has been gotten up asking for a post office to be established at the mines.
 It is estimated that two tons of lead have been carried away by visitors as souvenirs. Signs have been placed for bidding it, yet the friendly side of the congenial boss is found and souvenirs are still getting away.
 Mrs. Massey Seitz made several kodak pictures of the different camp scenes and has been treating her friends to a picture visit to the mines which has been very much enjoyed.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Berryville.

Ina school children are practicing for the preliminary contest for the school meet in April
 The Carroll County Teachers Association was held here Saturday. Quite a number of teachers were present.
 Mrs Ethel Doxsev-Hill has gone to Memphis, Tenn, to enter the Peabody Institute.
 There are few cases of measles in town.
 The w. c. T. U. is preparing for and entertainment on next Friday night.
 Mrs. Ralph Routzong and children left Wednesday for their home at Batesville.
 Troy Perkins left last Friday nigh t for Deming, New Mexico.
 Jack and Ney Hodge arrived Sun day from Indianapolis to visit their father, Charlie Hodge.
 Arlis Hanna is slo wly recovering from a severe attack of pneumonia.
 Sheriff Johnson left Monday with two convicts for the pen, Tom May and Young Hoover, each convicted of forgery. Charles May, convicted of a felony, perfected an appeal to the su- preme court and gave bond pending the appeal.
 A. J. Russell is in Little Rock this weel, on legal business and incidentally taking peep at the legislature.
 A great many from Berryvile spent Sunday outing at the mines just over iii the edge of Missouri. All report that there are all kinds of mineral in sight.
 Clerk Carroll Hudson did not pur- chase Hudson Supersix, but he has the newest auto in town.
 John Evans, Pierce Bunch and c. L.. Miskimmen were the jury commis- Sioners.
 Mrs. J. K. Perkins expects to return to her home in Green Forest in d few days.
 The Berryville teachers expect to at tend the meeting of the state teachers associat tion at Little Rock the latter part of this month.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Hartford Policies Buried in a keS
 at Midnight

Alter the Charleston, s. C., fire, during the Civil War, policy holders of the Hartford Fire Insurance Com- pany despaired of collecting their claims. Give me your papers," said the Hartford's local agent. You will get your money" The document were buried in a kcg at midnight. At the end of the war they were forwarded to Hartford and the claims promptly paid. You can be sure of a fair, prompt settle ment if you arc insured in the Hart. ford Fire Insurance Company. /
 
 H. c. Poynor, Green Forest, Ark.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
How's This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
 Halls Catarrh Medicine has heen taken by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty five years, and has become known as the most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halle Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Poi. son from the Blood and healing the dis eased portions.
 After you have taken Halls Catarrh Medicine for a short time you will see a great improvement in your general health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi- cine at once and get rid Of catarrh Send for testimonials. free.
 r. J. CHENEY Gs CO.,. Toledo, Ohio.
 Sold by all Druggists. T5c.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02

not leave her during the cold weather.
 Charlie Mathis held public sale last Friday. He has rented his land, for pasture, to J. K. Howard and Monroe Tipton for year. After disposing of his personal property Mir. Mathis will take his aged parents and his own fam fly to some point in Oklahoma. We hope to see them back at the experation of the year.
 Wm. Blevins is some better than when two of our local physicians held a consultation over him few days since. MT. Blevins has been ill long time and his host of friends hope the bright spring days will bring him health
 Mir. Elrod, our telephone man at Denver, has been sick for several days. We miss his jovial voice over the phone and wish for him speedy recovery.
 Miss Cora Blevins is visiting at the Hittson ranch on Long creek, the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Chas. HittSon.
 Joseph Raymond is the name of the new arrival at Luke Blevins'. He is a fine little fellow and we hope he will like our community well enough to stay indefinately.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
A New Mine Being Developed Near
 Prosperity, Ark.
 Alpena, Ark, Feb. 26, 1917.

Special to The Tribune.
 Alpena, Ark, Feb. 26, 1917.
 A rich deposit of zink has been found on J. A. Crawford's farm, near Prosperity, Ark, a distance of about eight miles northeast of Alpena. A company has been organized, and preparations are being made for ship ment of the ore. About fifteen tons are already out ou the dump. The company is composed of George Dykes, John Paul and Eli Wages of Alpena. Ark, and Ed Hinchman of Berryville.
 Ore will be hauled to Alpena, the nearest shipping point.
 Friends were glad to greet Mrs. Clarence Foreman, of Grand View, on the streets Saturday. Mrs. Foreman still walks with a crutch, due to fall from a horse several months ago Times-Echo.
 A good treatment for cold settled in the lungs is HERRICK'S RED PEPPER POROUS PLASTER applied to the chest to draw out inflammation and BILLIARDS HOREHOUND SYRUP to relax tightness. You get the two remedies for the price of one by buying the dollar size Horehounc Syrup; there is a porous plaster free with each bottle. Sold by Myers Drug Co,
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Maple

Mrs. Maude Callen and little son. Gerald, are visiting at the home of Ellis Callen this week.
 Tom Salvage of Oklahoma City, has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Dan Stewart.
 Joe Hinchman of Berryville made a professional trip to this vicinity Sat urday
 About fifty young people enjoyed a musical at the home of Ellis Callen Saturday night.
 Little Gertie Henry of Rocky Point returned to her home last week after spending q week at the home of her grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Tom Car ter.
 Mesdames Jake Garris and Buddie Hayhurst were shopping in Berryville Tuesday.
 John Philpot and Clarence Baily of Oak Grove left last week for Joplin to seek employment.
 Harve Riddle and family of Yocum spent Sunday visiting at the homes of his brothers, Tedro and Ed Riddle.
 Mrs. Martha George of Oklahoma is visiting her daughter Mrs. J. M. Hale near Oak Grove
 Lilie Henry of Rocky Point spent Sunday with her friend, Beatrice Rid dle.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Alpena

It seems more like spring than Feb ruary these warm days, but we fear they betoken storm.
 Hoyt Green moved to his farm, south of Carrollton, last week.
 Tice McCurry and family left for California last week. Friends and rel atives regret to lose them, but wish them success in their new home.
 Gar!in Price and Will Ardwine at tended the Rural Carriers Union at Harrison Feb. P.
 Miss Stella Eastman has taken charge of the school at this place and will finish the term.
 Quite number from Carrollton and Osage attended mee ting here Sunday night.
 Rev Voyles is still conducting the meeting here. We hope that sinners will be made to realize the importance of their souls salvation and turn to the Lord who will abundantly pardon.
 James Hampton and family, en route for Oklahoma, stopped off and visited his uncle, r $. Dixon, last Wsek.
 Bert Bellamy moved to Lee Woods farm east of town last week. There is so much moving going on here that 1t s almost impossible to keep up with It.
 There is a mad dog scare in town now. Every body watch your dogs
 After an extended visit with relat- ives and friends, Arch Campbell re- turned to the far west Monday.
 The post office was moved from the lower part of town to the bank buid- ing Monday.
 Lee Wood and family and Mrs. John Collins left for Oklahoma Tuesday morning.
 After a few balmy spring days far mers begin to sow oats and plant garden truck, but when old MT. Winter re-appeared on the scene, they had to grind their axes and chop some wood-but variety is the spice of life.
 Dewey Gun is the proud owner of a fine bycicle.
 Little Ebert IeeterS IS Sufferlng from a severe attack of throat trouble.
 Bert Delozier came in from Iowa Sunday for short visit with home folks.
 Ali McNiel and wife visited at Yocum last Sunday.
 Tom Boatright and family and Miss Pearl Boatright from Berryville, and Chas Harbert and family were Sun day visitors at Ed Harbert's.
 Ali Leathers and wife were guests at Ed Delozier's Sunday.
 Ertie Delozier and Miss Pearl Will Hams were quietly married at six o o'clock at Huntsville last Sunday eve hing. The groom is a son of MT. and Mrs Ed DeIozier of this place and the bride is the beautiful daughter of Mir. and Mrs. George Williams of Asher, Ark. May they have a happy and prosperous voyage on the sea of life together.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Pleasant Ridge

Oat sowing is the order of the day.
 This community is undergoing mad dog scare. The dog is still at large.
 The home of Joe Rains was visited during the week by Crit Naples, wife and son, Tim. Mr. Kenner and Misses Golda McMongrel and Esther Branskin of Berryville and Misses Bonnie and Mamie Kenner of Osage.
 Aunt Martha Edmondson, who is afflicted with rheumatism, is not so well.
 Rowland Boyd and wife, Arch Camp bell and sister, Miss ~Mattie, have gone to Colorado. We wish them good luck and hope they will soon be ready to come back to Arkansas.
 A birthd ay dinner was given Sun day at the home of Joe Rains, given in honor of Oscar Rains, who is here on visit from Pomroy, Wash. The relatives and friends came with well filled baskets, and long tables were placed in the yard and heavily laiden with good things to eat. When every one was too busy to take notice, Tim Naples made a picture. The beautiful sunny day added much to the enjoy ment of the day. There were sixty two present all went home wishing Mr. Rains many more birthdays spent in just such good times.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
NORTH BOUND TRAINS
Letter from Mir. and Mrs. s. c. Ransom

Riley, Oregon, Feb. 15. 1917, Editor Tribune,
 Green Forest, Ark. Dear Margie:-Find enclosed Sl.00 to keep The Tribune coming for we are always glad to get 1t. We still like the west, altho we have awtully cold weather. Several times 1t has been B below zero this winter. We have had lots of snow and expect good crops this year, as the snow is where we get our moisture.
 MT. and Mrs. s. G. Ransom.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Enon

Mrs. Bey Seitz, who has been right sick for several days, is reported better
 Mrs. Polly Poor, was buried at the Badley cemetery last Thursday. Aunt Polly" as she was lovingly called, was a noble Christian woman, and her many friends extend the hand of sympathy to her sons in this time of sorrow. She went to her last rest from the home of her son. c. C. Poor. and her last hours were made glad by the presence of her other son, Andrew Poor, of Joplin, Mo. Tender care and love surrounded her to the last, and she folded her wIliog. world weary hands and went to sleep in Jesus, her Saviour.
 Little Densil Breeding spent his fourth birthday with Mir. and Mrs. Iverson A. Jones last Monday. One year ago when he was three he spent the day with them. The Colonel says he hopes to see Densil pass seventeen more birthdays and that he will spend them all on Grass Leaf Farm. He is bright, beautiful little fellow and great favorite with the Colonel and Mrs. Jones.
 J. k. Jones, merchant at Enon, has sold out to J. E. Woods of Farewell. We welcome MT. and Mrs. Woods and hope they prosper in our midst.
 The Apostolic people have been hold ing protracted meeting at the home of M. M. Peden Fourteen new mem- bers were baptiz zed last Sunday.
 Walter Patton sold his personal prop erty at sale last Saturday and will leave for California at once. We re- gret to see these people leave. They are among our very best citizens.
 J. Davis has disposed of his personal property and will leave soon to hunt new location. Mrs. Davis will remain with her mother, Mrs. Wrinkle, at Raum until warm weather when she and her two children will join MT. Davis. Mrs. Wrinkle is in very critical condition from rheumatism, and Mrs. Davis will
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
Announcement of Arkansas Federation Women's Clubs by Mrs. Geo. C. Lewis
 Chairman Art Committee

The Art Committee of Arkansas Fed eration Women's Club takes great plea sure in announcing 9 Farm Woman's House Planning Contest for dwelling to be built of wood, not to exceed $i200. %. This contest beginning October 21, 1916, ending October 1, 1917. A conn mittee will be appointed by the A. F. w. C., who will act as judges at their annual meeting in November, 1917, and the following prizes will be awarded;
 The best design will receive prize of $1000. The second best. blue rib. bon with three honorable mentions.
 This contest is only open to women who reside in the state of Arkansas.
 All those who desire to enter this contest please send name and address to Mrs. Geo. c. Lewis. Chairman of Art of A. F. w. C., Stuttgart, Arkan- Sas.
The Green Forest tribune., 1917-03-02
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
North ArkanSdS.'

SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
 NUMBER 1 Ar Green Forest 12:31 p. m- from Jop-- I'm, Kansas City, St. Louis and points in Oklahoma and Texas. Lv Green Forest 12:31 p. m. for Little Rock, Memphis, New Orleans, points south on M. x N. A. No. 3. Motor -9:43 p. m. NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
 NUMBER 2 Ar Green Forest 7:13 D. m. from Little Rock, Memphis. New Orleans, points south on M. 6 N. A. Lv Green Forest 7:13 p. m. for Joplin, Kansas City, St. Louis and points in Oklahoma and Texas. No. 4 Motor 7:25 a. m.
 R. A. K ENDALL, Agent Green Forest. Ark.