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Bisbee daily review., 1917-04-08
Newett Sees Copper
 Industry Hit Higher
 Price Because of War
Every ThreeInch Shell Throws Three Pounds of Copper Away and Other War Weapons Depend VtaIy on the Red Metal Reduced Prices to Government Will Hurt Wage Scale.
CBy George A. Newett 2.

(By George A Newet a. is the of IronO Ore published Ishpimng Michigan. periodicals the the subject of present is a n from point he making side trips to all points of the of
 FUTURE COPPER There who portion of production
  present speehea of the 45OOOOOO amounted to than $ the entire yield pounds year pounds. UNITED STATES PRODUCES FVE-EIGHTHs SUPPLY The United States mining and marketing for 1916 the
  much this addition Every pounds copper stops constantly probably a idea Of the enormous quantities of copper that being wasted the
  copper stripped the powder charge There substitute a practical
 years prior Germany had buying and stocking this time is well known that she steadily accommodating surplus
  of Germany in possible
  
 SURPLUS UNITED STATES is there surpluses the metal the United still being the
 
 
   pshd furnishing metal successful operation Copper
  which will be needed has said that the
  added under modern practices attack defense
 CALL FOR COPPER TO GREAT copper its great task of providing shps ammunition fairly under
  smaller the like electricity playing Automobiles which there will trucks will much about there than 100 pounds
 
  than before that why there should not be  altogether n history the industry.
 Price 25 Cents practically this has Julywhne considerable  6OOOOOOOO delivery August has have little s5 small
  a price copper
   
  Naturally the the orders will
 
  
 
 (Connued 2. main secton)
Bisbee daily review., 1917-04-08

Editors NoeMr. the O onOr published
  country copper mining present time point making trips o all points o of Arizona
 COPPER INDUSTRY
Bisbee daily review., 1917-04-08
FUTURE OF THE e

ecuang copper mining smelling industry
 
 
  pounds of pounds pounds.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 487.

Approved March 2S. 1917.
An Act to provide for the mainte-
nance OF the four state District Agri-
cultural Schools at Jonesboro RUSSELL
NlIie, Magnolia and Monticello, Ark
Act appropriates for the first agri-
cultural school, situated at Jonesboro,
Se4,500; for district agricultural sehooi
situated at Russellville. S81 500, for
lstrlct agricultural school situated at
laEnoiia. $4,000; for district agricul-
.urai school situated at Monticello,
Act provides that not more than one
haff OF the moneys hereby appropri-
ated shall be paid out of the General
revenue Fund, and that the remaining
one half shall be paid out of the sp--
cal fund II be levied and collected for
the SUPPORT of said schools for the BIZ
ennial period beginning 1,
l9i7, and endin gully 1, 1919.
Act provides that should the entire
appropriation for any one OF the four
schools contained in this Act be found
unnecessary for the purpose mention
cd. the balance may be expended for
any other purpose mentioned in this
Act.
Act provides that the proceeds from
the sale of all farm products shall be
deposited in the state treasury to the
credit of each o6 said schools and kept
In separate fund, and used for no
other purpose. Act fixes penalty for
violation of any of the provisions of
this Act.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
REPORT OF ST. LOUIS
LIVE STOCK MARK EFT
Furnished by the st. Louis Live
Stock Commission Co.

St. Louis, June 13.-Choiee to
prime fdesteers lqsoscdt&Dashrdlu I
prime fed steers $40 to $12; good
to choice SO to $40; medium to good
$8.25 to 50; common to medium
$50 to $8.25.
Ne choice heavy hogs here; top
$3.50. General market strong. Choice
hogs, $50 pound up, $15.25 to $685.;
mixed hogs, 100 pounds up, $14.60 to
$15.10; 10 to 40 pound pigs $14 to
$14.5o; lighter pigs 50 to $13; best
rough hogs $14.75 to SIS; habitat
rough hogs SO to $12
The sheep market is very active
md firm. Medium to best clipped
lambs SD to $1485; good fat spring
lambs $1625 to II; best Gull spring
ers $3.50 to $3.50; common skippy
eulls $3.50 to SO; good fat sheep
1925 to $3.50.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 40.


Approved March %, 1914
An Act to appropriate money out OF
the penitentiary fund for the purpose
of paying ievee, drainage and other
special improvement district assess
ments against the state farm lanos,
and for other purposes
Act provides that any and all ex-
listing ievee. drainage or other spe-
cial Improvement district assessments
and taxes against any of the state farm
lands shall be paid out OF the appro-
priatfon now or hereafter made to pay
itentiary. Said claims shall be pre-
scented as the same accrue and shall
be allowed. If correct, and shall be
vouchered and paid Provides that all
lands acquired by the state in the flu
ture shall be known as state farm
lands, and shall be subject to the pro-
visions of this Act
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO, 471.

ApproVed Marc6 %. I9fT
An Act to repeal Act No ;, known as
the Publicity Act TO refer same to the
voters of the state and each county at
the next general election
Act repeats Act No. 3. known as the
Publicity Act, initiated and adopted by
the people at the general election held
In September. 1914. provided that this
Act shall mot go into effect until the
next general election, when the same
shall be submitted to the voters of
each county for ratification or rejec~
ton. Provides that where any county
votes a majority against Act No. s,
that said Act shall be declared repeal
ed as to that county.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
WANTED TO BUY

| will pay the following prices per
pound for junk delivered at Newark.
Copper wire, 15c; Heavy Red Brass
l0c; Heavy Yellow Brass, &c; Light
Brass. &c; Lead, 4c; Tinfoil, 35e; No.
l Rubber, Sc; Auto Tires, 4e; Inner
tubes, &c. ARNOLD PRIDMORE,
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14

perfectly attached to the egg and
gives it a very realistic bomb-like
appearance. Mr.. Harris was uneasy
for fear the thing might explode be-
fore he could get it away from his
hose so he sent it to The Journal
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. $50.
Approyed March 2g 1911

AppFONeu MaTCN %, IJI1
An Act to provide for the support
and maintenance of the Girls Indus
trial School and the erection and sup
port of the Boys Industrial School
Act appropriates for Girls Indus
trial School $4,000
Act appropriates for Boys Industrial
School, $4,000.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
DIPLOMATIC

Bluder.-I say, who is that fat,
homely, coarse-featured woman sit
ding over there?
Daggett.-That sir, is my wife!
Blunder-So it is; so it is. Stu
pid of me- Thought for a moment
it was mine.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. az.
Annrnved March 93 LII

Approved March %, 1877.
An Act for the support and mainte-
nance of the Medical Department OF the
University of Arkansas.
Act appropriates S52.707.
Act also provides that tuities and
fees of students shall not exceed $50
per annum.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 474.
Approved March %. 1917.

<tpVfVNtu NdTCH 70, III Z.
An Act to appropriate moneys for
the purpose of collecting muster rolls
of Arkansas. relics and flags. etc. TO be
placed In Arkansas room in the Con-
federate Museum at Richmond Va.
Act appropriates $1,000 for above
purpose.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14

office nj order to get it safe dis
lance from his premises. 1t hasn't
gone off" yet, but Patrolman w.
NJ. Magness keeps a close watch on
it to see that some German spy
dosent slip around and touch it off.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14

For sale.-I iron bedstead, set
of springs, cotton mattress, l
drsser, l washstand, 1 rocker, re-
frigerator, / extension ding table
and 6 dining chais. Apply to W. A.
Isgrig.
WANTED.-Clerk with some ex-
perience in the mercantile line, 10 to
30 years old. Make application in
your own handwriting, give age, sal
AIRY expected, experience and refer.
ences. Rosenthal Hardware Co. Bat
esyille, Arkansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ Martin and
family went to Sulphur Rock Fri
day to attend the funreal of mis-
brother, Dee Martin, who died at
his home in Texas one day last week
the remains being shipped to the old
home at Sulphur Rock for burial:
On. last Wednesday Miss Fannie
Gibson of this place and Mr. H. J..
Engstrom of Little Rock were united
in marriage at the home of the
brides father, Mr.. J. C. Gibson. The
ceremony was performed by Rev.
1roney Hutchinson of Little Rock.
The young couple will make their
home in Little Rock where Mr.. Eng
strom has business nterests.-Jud-
has businss Judsonia Ad-
sonia Advance.
Owing to a misunderstanding of
the time for decoration, it is an
nouneed that Newark Camp w. O.
W. No. 788 will decorate the graves
of deceased members of the order
at Blue Springs cemetery, Sunday
afternoon, June II, at $3.50 o'clock.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend, especially the Woodmen Cir
Gle and all members of neighboring
camps. It is decided that members
meet at the hall at . o'clock and
bring flowers.
Even the old hens are taking on
the war spirit, as shown by an egg
left at the Journal office yesterday
by Bud Harris. The egg resembles
bomb. having a stem-like contrap-
ton on the end resembling abuse The
fuse" is a part of the shell and is
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 476.


Approved March %, 1917.
An Act for the support and mainte-
nance of the State Capitol for the BIZ
enniaI period ending March 81. 1919.
Act appropriates $4,000 out of the
State Capitol Fund.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. ATS.


<appIONeu March %. lSl Z.
An Act to appropriate money to pay
for securing statistical data, expert
service and attorneys fees In preserv-
ing rates fixed by the State Railroad
Commission.
Act appropriates $40. 900 for said pur-
nose
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 4ee.

Approved March %, 1917
An Act to provide stenograph ers for
the supreme Judges. That the justices
OF the Supreme Court are authorized
10 employ a stenographer for each at
salary of $1,250 per annum.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14

APPROVED March %, 1917.
An Act TO provide for further licens-
Ing teachers in the Arkansas State
Normal
Act authorizes the Board of the
State Normal to grant rural teachers
certificate to be good anywhere in the
state por a period of two years Stu
dents must meet the requirements set
out IN Act IN order to obtain said GER
tificate.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
ACT NO. 4SI.

Approved March q, 1917.
An Act making appropriations for
the executive and judicial departments
OF the state government for the bien-
NAL period ending March 81. 1919.
Act makes appropriation as follows:
General Revenue Fund ...$739, OBS 20
Highway Improvem' Fund. 97,611.00
Bank Fund ........,.. $4,000 90
Bank Fund (Blue Sky Law. 100000
Vital Statistics Fund. ...... 1o,6S0.00
Fertilizer Fund ....... Ss,9800 90
Feed Fund Observation-Disclosures. So 600 90
Warehouse Fund .......... 80, 10000
Veterinary Fund ........ $50. 90
Registered Nurses Fund. 100000
Total ...............,s 1.o86. 676. 20
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14
CONTINUED from Page Four.)
ACT NO. 4e4.


said organization OF the provisions of
this Act.
The Newark journal., 1917-06-14

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. aHnaansRa
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
hog Range T1aE . Dag.
Mixed Bulk
C.nmnaraflya Sales.

FURNISHED h. Z y. wagner & CO.
rrrT~f.fFv once In suite 309 Best build
{os = J Mccormick, manager
Chicago. Sept. 13--Chicagoss hog re
refpts were reported as 1900 early
YESTERDAY but the count was raised
later I'd 5000. or as estimated. Prices
we're about 15c higher than the aver
age. with top Of 19c Estimated for
t93av ff eco. The west had $4,000
against So. 500 a week ago and $500 q
year ago. Cattle and sheep prices
were strong, the former selling in 70
new high ground
The precision list was irregular,
nork closing 80 to 80 lower. ribs : u
10 ) lower. while lard closed Hnehang-
ed 10 21s higher The buying OF lard
vas persistent and Of q good class.
The seIIneof the day was principally
~ fhose DESTROYS 81 securing profits
after the recent sharp advance. The
scarcity sf animal fats was maeuifed
Nv fhe reported purchase Of compound
hv the Belgian relief good guam
inv vas said to have been bought
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
St. Louis Livestock.

ST.. Louis. Sept. 13-Hog receipts.
eco. steady. lights. 1s.25018S0s
pigs. 12500I7.s0 mixed and butch
ers. .z0nIa00s good heavy. 1900
1900. bulk. S.2501s.9o.
Cattle receipts 3 500 strong ma
i've beef steers. s.o0017.o0, yearIlng
steers and heifers. 700016.00; cows
R.eonI0.G0. stockers and feeders, So
ne.50. prime yearIiag steers and heIt-
ars. 750n I600s native calves $3.50
1878
sheen receipts. 1 600 higher lambs
ia 8o1I7. so ewes 9.9dI $50 Weth-
arz 10 50n12. SO. Gamers and chop
pers. 5.0607 90
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
CT -ASSTFTFD ADVERTISEMENT Sd
F0R sALE-rARM LANDS


FOR SALE arms to miles coaa~
~ seat Forest eoanGs. Wisconsin, 80
acres lasurea absolute lnasp@n dences
rich deep s1i8 soSI, clay s1.baa44s cl9~
yer 3 10 5 tons oats ST. 20 Ice oushsAs
wheat 90 to 80 bushels. potatoes 1s0
70 $50 bushels no dfoGshtsi near
markets taTea railroads; SO ana $50
Ger acre. partly improved and tru-
proved farms, $40. $50. S7a ana 1888
per acre. terms to salt your wages or
your cap5&al Substantial assistance
%f4area or settlers free Write or
raH for literature endorsed by state
arrf~@flFs4ra5 authorities Per Ola
Tan1 f-0rararv C<randan. VIA or
Charles H Steiner district super4n-
tanaanI. Non magth. III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
Gotten Seed Oil.

FURNISHED BY e " wagner q &C.
Tri-cfrv Office IN suite 5o9 Best huita~
ing p j Mccormick. manager.
New York. Sept 13-Enough new
huvfnE orders we're executed 70 bring
about a small advance in prices. II
was stated that western interests and
shorts gave the principal support. De
uand subsidized later and the market
was subjected To hear pressure. which
resulted in a gradual lowering OF
prices.
The traders views in regard to the
amount Of com pound lard purchased
by the Belgian relief commission was
very much at variance and estimates
ranged from 100000 to 8.o90.000
pounds The price paid was 171ze q
pound Crude oil sold at $1-08 a gall
Ion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
F0R RENT-n0IsEA.

~
House corner Iaant ~ -eiEsssh street
and sixth avenue SIX rooms all mod
era Inquire II a1a 1sV1&4@ = e&ss = -
100 --------
HOT Sc seven rooms. al noaera s5l
Seventeenth street EaoEe - 4 - $50
ONE side og<-rnodern double house, ia
utE-EourI& street TAN att
Sc FE% room house partly modern 15lS
Forty second street, inquire $40
F0R FLATS.
APART tEssET5 modern, six room Payne
apartments. phone tt aS.--
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
GARAGE. 49, 1@1s F-1tsent1 street..
LARGE stock ana gram farm share ~
cash rent CarFo4E Bros Lane outla~
iGs JaEenport Iowa Prone A..
OFFICE ana store room inquire 4s-9
ROOM with bath. il private family +
g8D pie employed Oh Two 4a111s1 go
per week. references reqotrea5 o44
twenty seyenta street Ela5 = G. 4.
sIe$2AGa room. cheap. large, dry.
us42aos stored with care 5o@IbE 41-
=s4 H9use- 1925 second ayen4e
VERY desirable Office rooms formerly.
recruiting station al Nineteenth street
aa4 second avenue Phone h. + 1850.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
STOCK SHARES ARE
STILL DEPRESSED

New york. sept. Sentiment was
aa7raz=ed ~ spreading Of the liaui-
dating movement in the representa-
tive. shares and by tine absence Of out
5s4a h,,vsna. mower The reported loss
m the British steamship Ninnehaba
prompted active selling Of shipping
shares. Later the bears were given 2
sharp twist Prices Of the st67la
were run up . 10 az points beyond
their lowest and the coppers equip
merits. motors. oils and munitions
shares were also pushed up snhstao-
rsiIr Tres gains were not held fully
rnaraforz found II dffHculr to adj
s-a--a r,rfras without meeting a fresh
zHnnIv Of sticks Bonds were easier
4fharfv bonds sold at % 30 to 1896.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13

Heading tomorrow s new bill at the
Columbia will be Ralph Dunbar's Ten
nezsee Ten, an aggregation of un-
bIeached players from way down south
ia the land of cotton a musical slSit
called plantation Days and deEcrih-
ed as an Ethiopian episode in three
scenes was fashioned with the inten~
ton of showing the talent and wide
versatility of these colored perform
ers. The people in the south before
the war sought their amusement from
the quarters back Of the mansion and
today considerable ot the entertain
ment furnished In the theatre u pro-
Vided by eolored players. It is doubt
fu4 if ar one time go many really tall
ented comedians singers and dancers
have been gathered together ia one
group as are found ia Mr. Dunbars
Tennessee Ten. There are buck and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
nm SArr-cITY PROPERTY

z-~-~~>------~-@--~~~-~--~~
COTTAGE .hvs rooms. modern; also 81. s4z
trict- Phcna Z Z 2sI ---
COTTAGE: modern six r2onas. paye7d
street ana ia car line Inquire 400
EourtA ayaElzz
FIVE room noases one half lsloeES . rem
car line. at TEirtleta street ana E-4s 2
taerfn avenue 81 500 S70a ea%As bal
auce like rent Eha11neran = 6deAt3~
sarin. state 5anA g4l4o5L 1s---
HOUSE f9ur rooms 1890 Twenty mi nth
street, ane-aalr acre Of sf~a-E11- @st4t
after 3. g-
LOTS n aoaxh Ee50hta. south Of aiken
street. between IweIftn ana seven
teanJh streets ION easy terms. -
down balance IN hEe 3ea1s, ~
Robinson, I454 Richmond stree
Phone r. l. 4648-hz .------
LOTS easy terms "a E4Ela2L Sc 80
additions. Ihirty-nfTa street 80
Eighteenth avenue and An5E<y-s - q
street. Nineteenth avenue oSoS- -@s.a 1AN-AAt
gar Phone f. .1I94 or = |. 11@2-
LOTS between TweRr25 nintn and I -tlt
Ey-nrs1 avenues on EIs* eaLh stree
Inquire fer terms. hFeo a. @AS71
Phone r. J. 2lza- --.-
LOT. good building tot3 nicely locateas
VIII trade On SIX OF seven room "a
ern house Phoae = l. 129o y 80
NEW ave room orlck corEa6es ~ very
distance OF town. Also. " acres
good, level land with two story no4Se
good poultry farm for right party
For further Information ln4asfe o9z
Fifteenth street. Or prone r. L :. 80
NV modern. TEe room bungalow
easy monthly payments, Ihtrty ~Iolrtn
street and Nineteenth avenue Kan
r 4. 3s43-1
new four room banga1o7ys all a1oaez1
except heats terms 45ha + ttkz@Alt 4
avenue
ONE Of fhe hnest and best located eiEh-
room residences In Rock 4sAa51o =
1045 Twenty second street r.,
2hoads, 400 Robinson building Eno4ts
Rock Island s8-
ONE or two desirable lots north Of
Fg7gef2teeutn avenue, On Twenty Gig attn
street: level east front price reason
aisle. Phone r 1 l&9 after z =. n
SEVEN room, Ia story houses lot pn@
45n feat Twelfth avenue near Ses-
enta street. . snap al S.. 500 an
berlin q Holm sra ~. state 4aaA eA+l4-
ing
-rrs-f5 III Fgz pest residence 5aGs iu Rock
island sidewalks. paved street. s. tt5t
ana gas Address Lots, eaf@ ~ = ss
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13

Illinois Theatre.

Vaudeville shows daily AT 2.45
and sis. Three shows Saturday AID
Sunday at 800, 7.30 and 900 p. m.
Change Of bill Sunday and Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
The CnInm bin.

Vaudeyille-Two shows daily al 2:45
and 8:16, Three shows Saturday and
sunday at 800: 1850 and 500 p. III.
Change Of bill Sunday and Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13

zo11 a4a for habys VIII do own
~as-5-.e and Furnish uzlla. with ta&f
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
london Silver.

London. sept IS Bar silver, SOD
per ounce. money. 3 = Der cent
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
FRUITS.
T. RAIN
Kansas City Provisions.
ter. creamery. brick and bulk.

Kansas city, Mo. Sept 10 Butter
and poultry. unchanged
Eggs. f7rsts IS seconds 2SI81
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13
In the Movies.
TONIGHT.

TONIGHT
Spencer Square-George NJ, Cohan
IN Seven Keys TO Baldpate"; Pathe
news.
Matestic-Dustiu Farnum tn The
Spy
Fifth Avenue-Ciara Kimball Young
In My @Of1cial Wife.
Black Hawk-"Grip of Evil; THE
Mystery OF the Double Cross; Pathe
news.
FRIDAY
Spencer Square George NJ. Conan
in Seven Keys to Baldpatea, Key
stone comedy.
Majestic Dustin Farnum In The
Spy
Fifth Avenue Lionel Barrymore in
THE End OF the Tour; Dir. and Mrs
Sidney Drew in q comedy
Black Hawk Lionel Barrymore In
The GUTTER also comedy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-13

All the news all tbs time-The
gus
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-29
Unaha LauS sui fi0Ck
~ yUiil u,v v. .. Army

Nineteen LIG.I III inc Aast two udI >
were recruited lor the amy anu SEM
70 rort Morgan, Loio., Wy me omaha
obCe.
Inree Omaha boys, Leon Davis,
rams Nelson and Euuaru l.. ADAMS,
enlisted i'll the tuurtn NeuIaska at
Oniana TO-DAY.
morton r. Engleman, lol5 Jackson
street, fegiliieIitdl sefscduL mayor OIL
me ruin ASeurasha, Mnu went 10 4 OFT
oneinng last rrluay, was accepted tor
training there. ms inotner is proud
VI nm.
Inc Council Blutts recruiting office
ior the army was openeu, rent tree,
at 3ao btuauway, touay, WIN Cor
porals Dimes anu scnlaK III charge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-29
CUT|CURA HEALS
LITTLE GIRL BABY
Of Eczema on Her Face. In Terrible
Condition. Lasted About Six
Months. One Cake Cuticura Soap
and One Box Ointment Healed.

when my little girl was baby, her
face was In terrible condition and not
knowing what Il was we had her treated
but she was not healed. We were told
1t was eczema. 1t left her but came back
underher knees getting worse andworse.
1t came in a rash and was red and sore
and seemed TO smart and burn causing
her to be constantly scratching, and her
stockings seemed TO irritate her. This
lasted about six months.
Then | sent for a free sample OF
Cuticura Soap and Ointment. They
relieved her Immediately and | had not
used one cake of Cuticura Soap and one
box Of Cuticura Ointment when she was
healed" (Signed) Mrs. E. E. Peters,
IS Irving ST., Battle Creek. Mich,
Oct. II, 1916.
Thousands Of people, young and old,
suffer torture of body and mind because
Of skin troubles which might easily be
cleared away, or might have been pre-
vented had Cuticura Soap been used for
everyday toilet purposes with touch
now and then of Cuticura Ointment
For Free Sample Each by Return
Mail, address postcard: "Cuticura,
Dept. q, Boston," Sold everywhere,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-29

Warning was issued Sunday to
all county commissioners in the
Platte river valley to prepare for the
worst food since 1909.
State Engineer George E. johnson
was advised at Lincoln by the water
superintendent of the Pathfinder
reservoir district that water is pour
ing over the spillway OF the great
dam and will reach the Nebraska line
by Wednesday.
The message stated that the flood
would be in the lower Platte by the
end of the week. The whole country
east OF the Wyoming line is menaced,
Engineer Johnson said.
Rush messages were forwarded to
county boards throughout the threat
ened district to safeguard bridges and
public property before the flood crest
is upon them. By this means Engi-
neer Johnson said he hoped to avert
losses that might otherwise mount
high into the thousands Of dollars,
and serve to protect farmers along
the river.
The cause of the overflow at the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-05-29
Court Refuses to Give
Writ to Ole Jackson

Judge Day, sitting in equity court,
denied the application for a tempo
rary injunction against Chief Dunn
and Detective Murphy asked by Ole
Jackson, negro, who alleged that the
police head and the detective had
threatened him." Jackson, formerly
an employee Of the street department
of the city, was discharged by Com
missioner Parks May 10. He brought
action in court, alleging that Chief
Dunn and Detective Murphy would
try and prevent him from getting
another Job"