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The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
Usage.

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs Blaine
Gardner, last week, daughter.
S. G. Rife is working over at Cave
Springs on H. C. Stroud's house.
Mrs. John Selby left last Sunday
for a short visit over at St. Paul, n
Madison County.
The pastor, Rev. Ovens failed to
fill regular appointment at the
NJ. {. Church last Sunday
Bill Shook, Ike Shook and Alden
Shook are putting IN new sorghum
mill over at Healing Springs. They
expect d big run, as there IS large
acreage f cane planted n this part
of the country.
There was large crowd in attend
ance at the old settlers picnic at
Usage last Saturday, and everybody
enjoyed themselves. A Mr.. Wood
got the prize for being the oldest
citizen in Bentotn County, and Mrs.
Gle Crank was the oldest lady pr IS
ent (Our Usage correspondent missed
an opportunity here to furnish an in
teresting little story concerning these
two people. Their full names, ages,
place of birth, length of residence in
Benton County, and other facts that
will readily suggest themselves
should have been Editor.)
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
HOw's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catar4h that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure.
Halls Catarrh Cure has been taken
thirty-fve years and has become
known as the most reliable remedy
for Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Cure
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous
surfaces, expelling the Poison from
the Blood and healing the diseased
portions.
After you have taken Halls Catarrh
Cure for a short time you will see a
great Improvement in your general
health. Start taking Halls Catarrh
Cure at once and get rid of catarrh
Send for testimonials, free.
F J. CHENEY CO, Toledo Ohio.
Sold by all druggists
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
GirlS Lemon Juice
Is Skin WhiteneI
How to Make Creamy Beauty LO-
ton For a Few Cents

The juice of two fresh lemons
strained into a bottle containing three
ounces of orchard white makes a
whole quarter pint of the most re-
markable lemon skin beautifier at
about the the cost one must pay for a
small jar of the ordinary cold creams.
Care should be taken to strain the
lemon juice through cloth so no
lemon pulp gets in, then this lotion
will keep for months. Every woman
knows that lemon juice is used to
bleach and remove such blemishes as
freckles, sallowness and tan and is
the ideal skin softener, whitener and
beautifer.
Just try it! Get three ounces of
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and make
up a quarter pint of this sweetly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage It
daily into the face, neck, arms and
hands.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
A Springdale Man
Experience

Can you doubt the evidence of this
Springdale citizen?
You can verify Springdale endorse
ment.
Read this;
J. H. Fletcher, prop. grocery, John
so. St, Springdale, says; For a
long time, suffered from a constant
backaehe and didn't seem able to
get anything to relieve me. My head
ached a great deal and blamed my
kidneys for it. | had taken Doan's
Kidney Pills only short time before
the headache left me and my back got
strong, too.
OVER FIVE YEARS LATER. Mr.
Fletcher said: i think=that there IS
no other kidney medicine equal 10
Doan's Kidney Pills.I hope=that all
kidney sufferers viii take my word
that great benefit can be had from
them.
Price 6oe, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-eet
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr. Fletcher had. Foster Milburn
Co, Props, Buffalo, \. Y.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

When you yawn good deal in the
daytime, feel dull, achey and want to
stretch frequently it is an unmstak-
able symptom of malaria, and unless
you do something at once you are
booked for a spell of chlls. HER
BINE is a chill medicine that will pre-
vent or cure the disease. 1t drives out
the impurities on which the malarial
germ thrives, strengthens the liver
and cleanses the bowels Price soc.
Sold by J. R. Joyce Drug Co.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
WOODLAND.

Will Vandiver has been employed
TO fire at Mr.. Payne's evaporator.
J. NJ. Payne has been in this locality
buying apples. Mr.. Payne is running
an evaporation.
Dewey yandiver, who is mem
Der of Company A, visited with
home-folks last Sunday.
The friends of Uncle Dock Aber-
erombe will be glad to know that
the old fellow is slowly gaining and
has been brought back to his home.
Mrs. Kate Frezzo of Tontitown and
her children have been at. the home
of her father, Pete Fiori, since grapes
have began to ripen, helping with
them.
Mrs. WEIGH and little nephew,
Charles were pleasant callers at the
home Of Medea last Sunday afternoon.
She reports a very pleasant time
while away IN Kansas visiting with
relatives and friends.
Joe Murray has secured work. a
the canning factory atTontitoVn and
will commence tomorrow Joe has
had little touch of the going away"
fever bit it has cooled sufficiently
so that he has put it off for the
present.
Little Millard Vandiver IS doing
nicely since having had an operation
last Sunday week ago. DR. Sum
mers of Elm Springs removed quite
large adenoid from the nasal pas
sage, and DR.. Cooper gave the an
esthetic.
We understand that Joe Pianalto
has been having some Viccnatng
done on his cattle We are told that
quite number of cattle have died
recently and the trouble is supposed
to be backlog, for which several are
now vaccinating.
Working in the grapes has been
the order of the day in this locality
for the past week or more. White
some are still shipping yet quite a
number have gathered their crops
Grapes were of splendid quality anG
the quantity also was good
Mrs. Myrtle Baldwin and two little
daughters are now at the home of
Uncle Bob and Aunt Susan Ford visit
ing. Her two little sons who recently
made the trip from Joplin on foot
have returned home. This time they
were taken by their grandfather over
the other side of Highfill and the two
footed it on to Sloan Springs where
they got on board the train which
would put them in Joplin. Mrs. Bald
win intends to return to her home
soon.
n
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
For a Sprained Ankle.

If you will get bottle of Chamber
lain's Liniment and observe the dree-
tons given Herewith faithfully, you
will recover in much less time than
is usually required Obtainable ey-
eryWhere.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
Lakes to Coast Scenic Highway. or
Choctaw Route

Choetaw Route
This organization held meeting at
Talihina, Okla, last week, August Is
and IT Hugh Floyd, Rex Peel and F.
". Linebarger represented this sec
ton in the convention. Parties were
in attendance from Chicago to Gal
veston-about 800 in all The univer-
sal sentiment was that the route
from Chicago to Galveston should be
through Bella Vista, Bentonville, Rog-
ers, Springdale, Fayetteville, Wins
low and Fort Smith. Each state has
four members of the national commit
tee. Rex Peel Of Bentonville, VIII
Cohen and Paul Sheridan of Fort
Smith have been selected for Arkan-
sas These three will select the
fourth member, and these four will
determine the route through Arkan
sas, and their selection will be rati-
fed by the national committee.
This road is already built through
Illinois, parts of Missouri, Oklahoma
and Texas. The road over the Wind
ing Stair Mountain near Talihina, on
the top of which the meeting was held
is one of the best roads in America.
Tie scenery. rivals the finest to be
seen anywhere in Colorado. It passes
partly over.the old Choetaw road,
which was built by the government
in 1829.-Bentonville Democrat.
We don't know much about the
road, but the route selected suits US
and we're for it strong.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

about three months ago when l
was suffering from indigestion which
caused headache and dizzy spells and
made me feel tired and respondent,
l began taking Chamberlain's Tab
let's" writes Mrs. Geo. Hon, Mac
edon, N. Y. This medicine proved
the very thing ! needed, as one days
treatment relieved me greatly. ! used
two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets
and they rid me of this trouble. .
Obtainable everywhere.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
Medea.

The wife who chases her husband
with poker rules him with rod of
iron
Impure blood runs you down-mak-
es you an easy victim for disease. For
pure blood and sound digestion-Bur-
dock Blood Bitters. At the drug
stores. Price $100
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

Do you get up al night? Sanol is
surely the best for all kidney or blad-
der troubles. Sanol gives relief in q
hours from al tackache and bladder
troubles Sanol is a guaranteed rem
edy 35c and $100 a bottle at the
drug store.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

Constipation is the starting point
for many serious diseases. To be
healthy keep the bowels active and
regular. HERBINE will remove all
accommodations in the bowels and put
the system in prime condition. Price
SOC. Sold by r. Joyce Drug Co.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

A woman's most amiable fault is
her inclination to believe everything
a man tells her.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

A man may be too old to enlist, but
his age never keeps him from going
to the front when there is spectac-
ular show in town.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

When a woman calls her husband
fool he habitually pleads guilty on the
grounds that he married her.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

The patriotism of some men is linn
tied to red, white and blue poker
chips.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

When baby suffers with Group, ap-
ply and give D. Thomas Electric Oil
at once. Safe for Children A little
goes a long way 25c and soc. At
all drug stores.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

Do you know Sanol Chill Tonic
knocks the Chills and all Malaria Fe-
vers? Get a 35c Trial Bottle at the
Drug Store.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

Darwin's theory may be all right
but lots of men make monkeys of
themselves.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

Since the war began the babies are
up in arms and opinions are fired at
random
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

It's easier to play hand organ
than on some peoples sympathy.
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

There are times when the brave de-
serve immunity from the fair
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
What is LAX-FOS
lAx.F0S is An MpRnven CASCADE

A Digestive Liquid Laxative, Cathartic
and Liver Tonic. Contains Cascara Bark,
Blue Flag Root, Rhubarb Root, Black
Root, May Apple Root, SIENNA Leaves aud
Pepsin. Combines strength with pala-
table aromatic taste. Does not grippe. soc
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31
Drives Out Malaria, Builds Up System

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic.
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria .enriches the blood a nd builds up the svs
TEN. A true tonic. For adults and children DOC
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

There's nothing quite up to snuff
as sneeze producer
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

of it happened it's in The News .
The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-08-31

If it happens it is in The News
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
COMES TO
MAN IN STATION
Stranger Who Went By Name OF Ed
ward Naekey Is Found Dead al
10 O'clock in Cell.
Is ARRESTED FOR DRUNKENNESS
Apparently Dies From o,er-lndnlg-
ence OF Drink Inquest VIII be
Held Tomorrow.

A stranger giving the name of Ed
ward Mackey died in cell IN the po-
lice station last night at 10 o'clock
Mackay was picked up last night at
9 O'Clock and arrested for drunken
ness. At the station he gave the name
of Edward Mackey One hour later he
was found dead. Coroner Miller was
notified and the body was taken to the
Nheelan undertaking parlors.
No papers which might lead 10 his
Identification we're found on the body
He was about forty years old, weigh
ing 10 pounds and was five feet. eight
and one-half inches tall. He has light
brown hair, slightly tinged with gray.
On the right arm the initials e. NJ. are
tattooed and on the back of the left
hand there are tattoo marks of ian
anchor and a star He had brown
eyes and to the left of the center of
his teeth there is a bridge containing
four gold teeth, to the left are two
white teeth and one gold.
At late hour this afternoon it was
learned that Mackey was q boiler
maker, having in his clothes a union
card Of the boiler-maker's which had
been issued in Davenport The sec
rotary of the organization in that city
was notified but stated that the name
was not familiar and that he would
investigate An inquest viii be held
tomorrow morning at the Wheelan I'm
dertaking parlors.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
FEDERAL MAN is
At WORK To RID
CITIES OF DIVES
Deputy United States Marshal Arrives
TO Garry Out Orders to Clean Up
Arsenal Zone.
WILL LABOR IN FOUR PLACES
Activity win BE Directed Against
Houses Of III Repute Within Five
Niles OF Island.

Deputy United States Marshal
Walter Williams Of Peoria began his
task OF cleaning out the dives in the
td-rties pursuant to orders he re-
,e.gaI from the war department at
Washington through United States
Marshal v. Y. Dahlman Of Springfield.
with the arrival Of the federal agent
Rock Island police reiterated state
merts made some time ago that there
arc no dives In this city. Il is under
stood. however. that Mr. Williams in
fergiewed city officials today and d.
rerted fhat they hold themselves re-
p0usihIe for closing the houses Of i'll
rapura as well as gambling places.
THE activity of the federal agent is
NOT confined 90 Rock Island alone, but
applies 80 Moline. East Moline and
davenport The orders were directed
for The Rock Island arsenal zone, all
territory within "a radius Of five miles
of the shore ll the island City ofIic-
iaIs OF Moline Davenport and East
Moline were also instructed to see
that dives are placed out of business
In tHa respective Cities
Rock Island police authorities said
today ruat the houses Of this character
are closed up as rapidly as they are
discovered Don operation and that the
orders of the government therefore
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26

Will mean only that they will endeavor
10 be more watehful than they have in
the past
To End Bo0tiegging.
Deputy Marshal Williams declared
on his arrival In the city last night
that his mission to this city includes
more than a campaign directed against
diVes. He declared that bootlegging
on Rock Island arsenal must cease. a
number Of cases having come to the
attention OF the department, in which
soldiers were given liquor on the is
land. 1t is declared that men en-
ployed on construction work at the
arsenal are responsible for the sol
diers securing the wet goods and il is
the purpose of the marshal to see to it
that this practice is Immediately dis
continued.
1t is also his intention to again i'm
press upon construction companies
! engaged in building operations at this
arsenal, as to the necessity Of keeping
alien enemies off OF the premises. Re
Gently the marshal spent several days
here wedding out alien enemies who
were employed on the construction
work
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
NEGRO WRECKS A
PIANO WITH AXE
Charles Hunter is Bound Over to the
Grand Jury On a Charge OF
Malicious Mischief.
HIS LASDLADY CALLS POLICE
Prisoner Tells Court He Has Perfect
Right to Wreck Furniture
Which il His Own.

Come quick, they is q man heah
wreckin' all nah furniture, vas the
substance of a call received at the po-
lice station yesterday afternoon
about 4 o'clock from Matte Howe, a
Negress, residing in the vicinity Of
Fourteenth street and Eighth avenue.
When the patrolmen arrived they
found one Charles Hunter, Negro,
who rooms at the Howe home, bus
lily engaged in chopping up piano
with hand axe. Hunter was placed
under arrest and taken to the station
This morning the Howe woman ap-
peared against him.
We'll. what is your story. Hunter"
Magistrate c. ]. Smith asked Of the
prisoner
well Judge, dat piano done belong
to me and ali got a right to do with
nah furniture list as ali sees fit,
said Hunter.
mo, sab, judge" broke in Mrs
Howe Oats nah piano. Judge"
What do you value your piano at, :
the magistrate asked of Mrs Howe
"Ah done paid $40 fob it Judge
Hunter was bound over to the grand
| jury on a charge OF malicious mis-.
chief His bonds were fixed at $500
Held for Robbery.
| David Gillespie. a machinist from
/ Peoria, H., was this morning bounl
over to the grand jury on charg,
| Of robbery. His bond was set a
$500. Gillespie is charged with taking
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
DOG FISH FINE FOOD
UNDER A NEW NAME

Washington. Dec 26.-Quality and
price of new fish foods put on the
market through the assistance of the
department OF commerce must con-
form to standards set up by the gov
eminent or the producers will not
reap the benefit of official recommen-
dation Of such foods.
Secretary Bedfeld stated today that
an official label, recommended by the
bureau Of fisheries was being pro-
vided for all new fish products which
meet the government requirements.
He recalled that tomatoes once were
sentimentaIly known as love apples, "
but were regarded as poisonous and
fit only for decorative purposes.
What has been accomplished with
tomatoes he expects to be accom-
plished with gray fish, alias dogfish
of which 100000 cans have been
sold since the name was changed,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
new DELAY FACED
BY LOCAL BOARD?
instructions Received BY Illinois Elk.
emption Officials Making Change
In QUESTIONABLE.
WOULD MEAN come OVER WORK
Rock Island Body Is Without Inior-
nation on Ruling Concerning the
Section on Aliens.

Although some of the exemption
boards in the state of Illinois have re-
ceived Instructions from Washington
showing that the government requires
full information regarding registrants
waving exemption, even If they are
not citizens B. D. Connolly, clerk of
the Rock Island exemption board.
stated today that no such orders had
been received here.
Originally the second question in
series VII, reading. do you claim ex-
emption from military service because
you are not citizen?" IL answered
NO, relieves the registrant from an
swering the other questions in the
series. The new ruling, as received by
some Illinois boards. provides that
the answer mo" does not excuse the
alien registrant from answering the
rest Of the questions in the series.
Would Mean Delay.
Mr.. Connolly stated today that while
the local exemption board had not as
yet received any instructions in the
matter he would see that such change
/ in filling out of the missionaries
would result in throwing the board
back in its work, as all the aliens who
have already made out and returned
their missionaries would have to be
called again in order to comply with
the change made by the new ruling.
All the news all tie time-The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
TRIPPER DERAILED:
MEN LATE TO WORK

Arsenal workmen and many others
were late to work this morning as re-
suit OF an eastbound Third avenue
tripper jumping the track at the cor
ner OF Twentieth street and Third
avenue at ESQ. completely blocking
the intersection for nearly half an
hour All traffic on the Bridge line.
Third and Fourth avenue and Long
View lines were stopped and 80 cars
were lined UP in all directions. Luck
fly most Of the arsenal cars had
passed this point before the accident
occurred The car which jumped the
track was not damaged
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
WOMAN MADE ILL BY
ACT OF STRANGE MAN

After attending the midnight sery-
ices at the Trinity Episcopal church
Christmas eve. woman whose name is
withheld, started for home alone She
was only half block away from the
church when an unknown man stepped
out in front of her and insulted her
as she passed, but made no attempt TO
attack her She hurried past and
badly frightened started on a run for
home, The man started after her, but
after a short chase gave up and she
reached home safely The fright proved
such a shock to her nerves that she
has since been confined to her bed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
FRENCH LABOR MEET
ASKS PUBLIC TERMS

Clermont-Ferrand, France. Dec. Is.
At its national conference here the
general federation of labor today
adopted almost unanimously a resoIu-
ton referring to the war aims set
forth by President Wilson, saying that
the purposes of the Russian revolu-
tionaries were virtually the same and
declaring the position of the French
workers could be expressed In sim
liar terms. The federation was in
structed to employ all its efforts to
induce the French government to
make a clear public statement Of its
conditions Of peace.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
BACK INTO CAMP BY
TAXIs FROM QUINCY

Quincy. Ill. Dec. 20 Barred from
the railroad trains because of conges-
ton in passenger traffic. 13 national
army soldiers boarded four taxicabs
here today for the return trip of 232
miles to Camp Dodge Their furlough
expires tomorrow. and. the troopers
expect to make the trip in time to re-
port present on time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
COLLECTIONS MADE
IN CHURCHES LARGE

Christmas collections in Catholic
churches in Rock Island amounted
to large sums At St Joseph's, 3,403
was offered AT Sacred Heart the sum
was 81, 500. Father Peter Kluck of ST.
Mary's could not be located at his
home today and the figure at his
church could not be learned. The
collections are for the priests.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
These Coats Represent the N7st Comprehensive
Selections That Could b Assembled This Season
Every Coat in the Lot Has
Style ALertness

The style lines of these coats are
absolutely correct, being faithful re-
productions Of the latest accepted
models, the quality OF each material
used is intended to compliment the
beauty of each design.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
Quality Fabrics That Make an
Instant Appeal

Coats for every occasion and pur-
post to suit every wOman's fancy-in
attractiven9ss and value this sale will
exceed any event Of its kindswe have
ever attempted at so seasonable a
time.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
WEDNESDAY ROCK ISLAND ARGus-DEcE,iBER % 1917

a gold watch away from w. NJ.
Stockman Of Brighton. Iowa. Christ
mas eve. Gillespie deried the theft.
He had hid the watch in his shoe and
the timepiece was not found the first
time he was searched. Yesterday
Stockman saw Gillespie and called the
police. Detectives Thomas Cox and
Herman Sehnert arrested him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
FUNERAL OF HOWARD BURRIs.

Funeral services for the late
Howard B. Burris. HOO Seventh
avenue. will be held at 4 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon at the Memorial
Christian church. Interment will be
in Chippiannock.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
4 PeSsimist..

The pessimist is man who wants
more of the things of which he has
little and less of the things of which
he has much.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-12-26
S ! : IS
For Coats Worth
Up to $500
rs Goats
5Coats

Plain and mixed
cloths, brown, navy,
black, green, grey,
plush and Karaimi
trim N G d (FurTexl ,
large sailor collars,
big buttons. Many half
lined with guaranteed
lings, Belted and plain.