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The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
WHY THAT LAME BACK7

That morning lameness-those
sharp pains when bending or lifting,
make work burden and rest impos-
sible. Don't be handicapped by a
bad back-look to your kidneys. You
will make no mistake by following
this Newport residents example.
]. A. Baird, city fireman, 214 Main
ST., Newport, Ark, says: Sometimes
my back was in such bad shape that l
could hardly straighten after stoop-
ing. had dizzy spells and headaches
and suffered from rheumatic pains
in my limbs. Doan's Kidney Pills re-
lieved me wonderfully During the past
few years, I haven't noticed any
backache or other symptoms Of kid
Eey trouble"
Price Coo at all dealers. Don't SIM
ply ask for a kidney remedy-gee
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same tina.
Mr.. Baird had. Foster Milburn Co.,
Mfgrs., Buffalo. N. Y.
ADV.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
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Paroquet, May 29.-We are
having fine weather now and
the farmers are making good
useof it. The rivers are fall
ing slowly.
Harris Thompson of Moore
field spent Saturday night and
Sunday here visiting relatives.
Mrs. I. w. Stubblefield and
Mrs. Mollie Alton spent Sun
day at Magness visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Cola Johnson of Logan
township spent Saturday night
and Sunday here visiting
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P.Williams
made a business trip to Bates
vile Saturday.
Mrs. Laura Hovejoy spent
Saturday night here with
home folks.
John Barber made a business
trip to Newark Monday.
Winslow Evans of Batesville
spent Thursday here looking
after his farm.
Mrs. Bea Chamberlain Of
Newark spent Saturday night
and Sunday here visiting rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mcdonnell
of Wycough township spent
Sunday here visiting the lady's
sister, Mrs. G.. W. Yaney.
Quite a crowd from here
spent Tuesday at Newark vot-
ing.
Robert Franks died here
Saturday morning after only a
weeks illness of pneumonia.
Rob was loved by all who
knew him. He leaves a wife
and two sisters and host of
friends to mourn his death.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE.AMEND-
MENT
Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Number Is

Providing credit of state may be
loaned and Indebtedness incurred to
an amount not exceeding two per cent
of the assessed valuation of property
in State for the purpose of providing
funds to be loaned upon the security
farm lands within the state, or max
ing farm loans, providing Governor
Secretary of State and State Land
Commissioner shall constitute State
Land Board having authority to sell
bonds in name of State, place money
in State Treasury and loan money to
bona. fide purchasers of farm lands in
Arkansas and prescribing manner in
which such loans shall be made and
repaid; delegating to the Legislature
the authority to provide for the car
rying out, administering and safe
guarding the provisions of this am.
endment; providing all provisions OF
the Constitution of Arkansas in con-
flict with this amendment be repealed.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
FOR AMENDMENT NO. ID
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IA

Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Number Ia
Be 1t Resolved by the Senate and
State of Arkansas, the Majority of
Both Houses Agreeing Thereta:
That the following is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Arkansas,
and the same being submitted to the
electors of the State for approval or
rejection at the next general election
for Senators and Representatives, if
a majority of the electors voting at
such election adopt such amendment
the same shall become part of the
Constitution of the State of Arkansas
to-wit:
That Sections and of Article
Z of the Constitution of the State of
Arkansas be amended to read as
follows:
The Supreme Court shall be COM
posed of seven Judges, one of whom
shall be styled Chief Justice and elect
ed as such. In the consideration and
decision of cases, all Judges lay sit
or the Court may be divided into two
divisions, and the decision of each of
said divisions shall be the decision of
the Court. The Chief Justice shall
assign three of the Associate Justices
to each division and he may change
such assignments from time to time,
and the Associate Justices may inter-
change with each other by agreement
among themselves. The concurrence
of three judges shall be necessary to
a decision in either division. When
the Court is sitting in banc, the Chief
Justice shall preside, and the concur
renee of four shall be necessary to
decision. The Chief Justice shall al
lot the cases to the divisions, and he
may order any case to be decided or
reconsidered by the court IN banc
The Chief Justice may sit IN either
division, and shall preside when so
sitting. The Judges of each division
shall elect a presiding Judge for that
division, who shall preside when the
Chief Justice is not sitting IN that
division. If the Chief Justice is alb
sent from the Court, the senior Judge
shall perform his duties.
The Governor shall appoint the
two additional Judges provided for
herein, one of whom shall hold office
until his successor is elected at the
general election for State officers in
1922, and qualities, and one of whom
shall hold office until his successor Is
elected at the general election for
State officers in 1924, and qualities.
Approved by the governor and filed
=. H. offfoa IF tho SacrQtarV of
State, January II, 1917.
Each elector may vote for or again
st the above amendment.
Witness my official signature this,
the 24th day of April, 1918.
[Seal] TOM j. TERRAL,
Secretary of State.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
WHICH Do YOU EAT?
Following is a Good Guide For
Wheatless Days

Many inquiries have been re-
ceived at the office of the State
Food Administrator as to just
what bread products contained
wheat.
For those who intend to go
on a "wheatlesso diet until the
next harvest in response to the
request made by. Herbert G.
Hoover, food administrators for
the United States, the following
is an excellent guide, SO don't
eat these:
WHITE WHEAT BREAD,
made from flour made from
the starchy white center of the
wheat kernel.
WHOLE WHEAT BREAD,
made from flour from the
starey white center of the
wheat and some of the outer
brown layers, bran, of the
wheat kernel.
GRAHAM BREAD AND
GRAHAM CRACKERS, made
from flour containing all the
wheat kernel, including the
bran.
MACARIONI, SPAGHETTI,
NOODLES, made from wheat
flour.
W H E AT BREAKFAST
FOODS, sold under various
names, not advertised as wheat
products, made from the whole
or part of the wheat kernel.
VICTORY BREADS con-
tains seventy five per cent
wheat.
The following are wheatless:
Oatmeal, Potatoes, Rice, HON.
my, Barley and 100 per cent
substitute breads.
One hundred per cent
breads are corn pone, mullins,
biscuit, and all kinds of bread
made from corn, oats, barley,
and all other wheat substitutes
These are usually made with
baking powder or soda and
sour milk instead of yeast and
are sometimes known as quick
breads.
EAT NO WHEAT.
A. K. GOODNIGHT,
County Food Administrator.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

The army mule is to be pre-
vented from braying. This can
be accomplished by severing
some muscles in its tail, as the
raising of the tail is an indis-
pensible accompaniment to the
bray. This has no reference to
S. Mud. He can bray without
raising his tail.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
Nj. w. A. ELECTION

The Modern Woodmen elect
ed the following officers for
the ensuing year at their meet
ing last Friday night.
F. c. Hoyt past consul; A. J
McSpadden, consul; H. w.
Vaughan, advisor; John NJ.
Barber, banker; H. V. Williams
clerk; Geo. F. Adams, escort ;
w. R. Bray, Waterman; Clara
Rutledge, sentry; O. F. Craig
H. A. Gire and w. L. Hall
trustees.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
FOR AMENDMENT NO. Is
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. Is

Be It Resolved by the House of Rep
resentatives and the Senate of the
State of Arkansas, the Majority of
Both Houses Agreeing Thereto:
That the following is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State of Arkansas,
and the same being submitted to the
electors of the State for approval or
rejection at the next general election
for Senators and Representatives, If
a majority of the electors voting at
such election adopt such amendment,
the same shall become part OF the
Constitution of the State OF Arkan-
sas, to-wit:
Section /. Notwithstanding the
limitation contained in Section Of
Article 16 of the Constitution, the
credit of the State may be loaned and
indebtedness incurred to an amount
not exceeding two per cent OF the
assessed valuation of all the property
in the State for the purpose of pro-
viding funds to be loanel upon the
security of farm lands within the
State. subject to the limitations here
in contained.
Section 2. The Governor, Secretary
of State and State Land Commission
or shall constitute the State Land
Board, which board is hereby author
lied and directed to issue and sell
or pledge bonds in the name of the
State to be known as the Arkansas
Farm Credit Bonds" in an amount not
TO exceed two per cent of the assess
ed valuation of all the property in the
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
MANY IN CLASS /
%, 4O3 Arkansas Men Remain
ing in Class l For Service

There are 23,403 men re-
naming in Arkansas finally
placed in Glass physically ex-
amined and accepted for ser
vice, according to a report
from the adjutant generals Of
flee at Little Rock There are
being indicted, or called for in
duction, 1878 men. The quota
basis for the state is 27,374,
and 80 per cent of the quota
basis is 81, 1893. The state has
credits of 1912 and the cur
rent net quota is 13, 1897.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
WARNING ORDER
In independence Chancery Court,
June Term. 1918

Jesse Jones, Plaintiff
VS..
Mrs. Eta Page, Mrs. Will Jones, and
the Unknown heirs of VIM. Jones, de-
ceased and Mrs. George Morris, and
James Jones, Defendants.
The above-named defendants are
hereby warned to appear in this
court within 80 days and answer to
the complaint of the plaintiff herein
filed.
Given under my hand as clerk of
the Chancery Court on this the 9th
day of April, 1918.
B. F. ADAMS, Clerk.
l. j. Matheny attorney for non-res-
ident defendants.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
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Cord, May 28.-Rev. Whit
field filled his regular appoint
ment at the Presbyterian
church Saturday night and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ball of
Charlotte spent Sunday in our
town visiting Mr.. and Mrs. I.
n. Blair and family and they
were accompanied home by
Miss Grace Blair who will
spend some time visiting rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Hobbs and
little son of Newport, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j.
E. Hobbs and family.
Several of our young people
attended a party at Mr.. and
Mrs. Dannie Williamson's on
Tuesday night of last week and
all report nice time.
We have been hearing some
excellent talks on the subject
of the Red Cross. Judge Dene
H. Coleman spoke at the Bap-
fist church Wednesday night
of last week and Rev. Noe Of
Sulphur Rock and Rev. Will
ford gave addresses at the
Methodist church Monday
night
Chas. Mitchell of near Tuck
erman visited his wife's moth
er, Mrs. Luttrell, a few days
last week.
Some of our young people at
tended the party at Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Balls at Charlotte
Thursday night.
Oscar Richardson passed
through here Saturday en- route
home from Conway where he
has been attending the State
Normal for the past nine mon
tbs.
Several of our people were
in Batesville Saturday spending
the last hours with the boys
before they left for the train
ing camps.
An ice cream supper was
given at the Baptist church Fri
day night in honor of the boys
who were soon to leave to ans
wer our country's call. The
proceeds which were $17.60
We're given to the Red Cross.
Leslie Baker of Charlotte
and Miss Sallie Best of Dota
spent Wednesday afternoon
visiting the Misses Osborne.
Roy Blair was a caller in
town Sunday P. M.
w. n. Osborne has purchas-
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

Our American boys at the
front wake up in the night if
the cannonading stops. What
shall we do when they come
home to ensure them sound
sleep? Naturally they cannot
all live next to boiler factories.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
ID a new Maxwell car.

ed a new Maxwell car.
The body of Finis Morris for
merly of this place but who
had been travelling in Texas for
his health arrived here Sunday
and was buried at the Hope.
we'll cemetery by the |. O. O..
F. lodge Sunday afternoon.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
PROPOSED.LEGISLATIvE AMEND
MENT
Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Number Ia

Amending Sections 2 and 8 of Arti-
Gle 7 of the Constitution of the State
of Arkansas; providing that the Su-
preme Court of the State shall be
composed of Seven judges one Chief
Justice and Six Associate Justices;
providing that Judges may sit in two
divisions, and otherwise providing the
manner in which the court shall sit
and shall render its decisions.
Providing for the selection and cleo
ton of the two additional Judges.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
EAT NO WHEAT.
A. K. GOODNIGHT,
County Food Administrator.

For Indigestion, Constipation or
BiliouSnesS
Just try one 50-cent bottle of LAX-FOS
WITH PEPSiN. A Liquid Digestive
Laxative pleasant to take. Made and
recommended to the public by Paris Medi-
cine Co., manufacturers of Laxative Bromo
Quinine and Groves Tasteless chill Torfic.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

The fashion in ornaments
varies. Just now a Third Lib
erty Loan button, a War Saw
ings badge and Red Cross
emblem make most desir-
able combination, and one that
is much worn.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

1t is reported that Austria
has signed twenty-five year
treaty with Germany. Time is
the only commodity that Aus
tria has plenty of, and she is
naturally generous with it.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
Piles Cured In 6 to II Days

Your druggist will refund money II PAZO
OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching,
Blind, Bleeding Protruding Piles in 6 to days.
The FIRST application gives Ease and Rest. SOC.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30
Drives Out Malaria. Builds Up System

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic.
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria enriches the blood and builds upthe sys-
tenn. true tonic. For adults and children. COG
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

Because of Its tonic and laxative effect. LAxA-
TIVE BROMO QUININE j. better than ordinary
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing In head. Remember the full name and
look for the signature Of e. w. GROVE. SOC.
The Newark journal., 1918-05-30

And Steve, he went and fan
ned again.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-08-09
GREAT WRITERS NEAR pN
ToIstoy and ,Turgenev In Fierce Die
..;pute That Might Have Led to
Deadly Encounter.

Tolstoy and Turgenev, famous Rus
sian novelists, were contemporaries
and friends, but on one occasion they
had d serious falling out. AS gathered
from a recent biography, this is the
story of their quarrel: The two fa-
mouse novelists met at a friends house.
Turgeneve spoke enthusiastically or
his young daughters new English gov
erness, mentioning that she required
the child to mend old, ragged clothes
to give to the poor. do you consider
that good 2" demanded Tolstoy. SI~cersA
tainly do" replied Turgenev; at makes
the charity workers realize everyday
needs" "And / think that we'll
dressed girl with filthy. malodorous
rags in her hands is acting an insincere
farce" commented Tolstoy. Il ask
you not to say that" exclaimed Tur-
genev, hotly. "Why should not say
what I am convinced is trueT retorted
Tolstoy. eff you say that again viii
box your ears +; Turgenev cried. white
with. rage, and rushed from the room
A duel was narrowly averted. Afteri
ward these famous men became rec
onciled, and on his deathbed Turgenev
wrote an affecting note to Tolstoy. adj
dressing him as 'the great writer ot
our Russian land."--Outlook.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-08-09
By Mary
Roberts Rine,art


table and brought in knife to cut the
cake. Mr.. Thorpe had excused him
self for a moment. Now he came back.
with bottle wrapped In newspaper.
and sat down again.
81 thought" he said, "as this il q
real occasion, not exactly Roberts.
coming of age. but marking his arrival
at years Of discretion. the period when
he ceases to be a small boy and be-
comes big one, we might drink q,
toast to it"
"Robertr objected the big boys
mother.
ga teaspoonful each, honey" he
begged. "It changes 1t from mere
supper to festivity."
He poured few drops Of wine into
the children's glasses, and filed them
up with water. Then he filled the
others, and sat smiling, this big young
man, who had brought his loved ones
across the sea, and was trying to make
them happy up fight Of stone stairs,
above concierge's bureau that
smelled Of garlic.
"First," he said, IT believe 1t is. GUS
tomary to toast the king. Friends, !
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-08-09
CHAPTER xVII-continued.

Some of it the boy grasped. A Eavy,
ships, railroad to the sea-those he
could understand Treaties were be-
yond his comprehension. And, with a
child's singleness of idea, he returned
20 the marriage.
I'm sure she doesn't care about IT.
ne said at last. eff I were king
would not let her do it. And"-he
sat very erect and swung his short
iegs-"when grow up, 1 shall fight
for a navy. if want one, and I shall
marry whoever like"
At a quarter to four Olga Loschek
was announced. She made the curtsy
inside the door that palace ceremonial
demanded and inquired for the COVER
ness. Prince Ferdinand William Otto,
who had risen at her entrance, offered
60 see if she still slept
II think you are a very good doc
tor" he said, smiling, and went out
60 Miss Braithwaite's sitting room.
1t was then that Olga Loschek
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-08-09

mo 1Q0TsCTs ENSCpe W "ShtSh 0ahS
Children"
give you the good king and brava
soldier, Ferdinand Of Livonia." -
They stood up to drink 1t, and even
Pepy had glass.
Ferdinand William Otto was on his
feet first. He held his glass up In his
right hand, and his eyes shone. He
knew what to do. He had seen the
kings health drunk any number off
times.
"To his majesty. Ferdinand of Ii
vonia," he said solemniy.' "God keep
the kingl"
Over their glasses Mrs. Thorpe's
eyes met her husbands. How they
trained their children herel
But Ferdinand William Otto had not
finished. Il give you," he said, IL his
clear young treble, holding his glass,
"the president of the United States
the PRESIDENT"
1.-THE PRESIDENT" said Mr.. Thorpe.
They drank again, except the Frau
lein, who disapproved Of children be-
ing made much of, and only pretended
to sip her wine.
CTO BE CONTINUED)
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1918-08-09

al Have Message for You," She Said.
played the last card, and won. She
moved quickly to Nikky's side.
81 have message for you," she
said.
A light leaped into Nikky's eyes.
SsFor me?"
"Do you know where my boudoir
SEP"
T-yes, countess"
eff you will go there at once and
wait, some one will see you there as
soon as possible" She put her hand
ON his arm. Don't be foolish and
proud" she said. "She is sorry
about last night, and she is very I'M
happy"
The light faded out of Nikky's eyes.
She was unhappy and he could do
nothing. They had way. In the pal
ace, of binding ones hands and leav-
dng one helpless. He could not even
go to her.
st cannot go, countess" he said.
sShe must understand. Today, of all
days"
"You mean that you cannot leave the
crown prince?" She shrugged her
shoulders. ''You. too! Never have
seen so many faint hearts, such roll
ing eyes, such shaking kneesl And
for what? Because a few timid souls
see a danger that does not exist"
81 think it does exist" said Milky
0bstinately.
"I am to take the word to her, then,
that you will not Gomez"
''That I cannot"
"You are a very foolish boy" said
the countess, watching him. Sand
e.nce YOU are so fearful, myself will
remain here. There are sentries at the
saoors, and a double guard everywhere.
What, IN the name of all that Is abb
surd, can possibly happenT
That was when she won. For Milky
who has never been, in all his history,
anything OF hero, and all of the ro-
mantle and loving boy-Nikky wav-
cred and fet.
When Pknce Ferdinand William
Otto returned, it was with the word
that Miss Hraithwaite still slept, and
that she BOXED very comfortable,
Milky was gone, and the countess
stood by findow, holding to the sill
to support kr shaking body.
1t was dee. The boy was in her
hands. Thee was left only to deliver
him to thosewho, even now, were on
the way. Milky was safe. He would
wait in her 1boudoir, and Hedwig
would not coIe. She had sent no
message. She VS., indeed. at that mo-
ment a part of ne Of those melan-
choly family grous which, the world
over, In palace or easant's hut, await
the coming of deaf
Prince Ferdinan William Otto
chatted. he got oui he picture frame
for Hedwig, which us finished now,
with the exception If burning his
initials in the lower 1T hand corner.
After inquiring pohteiSf the smell %
kWning wouio annoy tr, the crown
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WC1C VCAJ AAQSA at CdSCs 4ACy 1CoACu
over the parapet and admired the view.
They climbed on one of the garden
chairs and looked over the expanse Of
the roof. which was when they saw
Prince Ferdinand William Otto, and
gazed at him.
Gee whiz I" said the larger pirate,
through his mask. "What are you do
ing there?"
The crown prince started, and
stared. 81 am sitting here" explained
the crown prince, trying to look as
though he usually sat in lead cutters.
I am looking for ball."
"You're looking for fall, I guess"
observed the pirate. "You don't re-
member me, kid, do your
81 can't see your face, but I know
your voice." His voice trembled with
excitement.
'Lemme give you a hand" said the
pirate, whipping off his mask. "You
make me nervous, sitting there. You've
got a nerve, you have"
The crown prince looked gratif1ed.
Il don't need any assistance, thank
you," he said. Perhaps, now I'm
here, I'd better look for the ball."
II wouldn't bother about the old
ball." said the pirate, rather nervous
ly for an old sea-dog. "You better
get back to a safe place. Say, what
made you pretend that our railway
made you nervous?"
Prince Ferdinand William Otto
climbed up the tiles. trying to look as
though tiles were his native habitat.
The pirates both regarded him with
admiration, as he dropped beside
them.
"How did you happen to come here?''
asked the crown prince. "Did you lose
your aeroplane up here?"
eve came on business" said the
pirate Importantly. 1.-TWO of the
enemy entered our cave. We were
guarding it from the underbrush, and
saw them go in. We trailed them,
They must diel"
"Really-die"
"Of course. Death to those who de-
~ u.s."
"Death to those who defy us!" re-
peated the crown prince, enjoying
himself hugely, and quite ready for
bloodshed.
"Look here, Dick Deadeye," said the
larger pirate to the smaller, who stood
gravely at attention, II think he be-
longs to our crew. What say, old
pal?"
Dick Deadeye wagged his tail.
Some two minutes later, the crown
prince OF Livonia, having sworn the
pirate oath Of no quarter, except to
women and children, was on his way
to the pirate cave.
| He was not running away. He was
not disobedient. He was breaking no
promises. Because, from the moment
he saw the two confederates, and par
| ticularly from the moment he swore
the delightful oath, his past was wiped
| away. There was, In his conscious
ness, no palace, no grandfather, no
Miss Braithwaite, even no Milky.
There was only boy and dog, and
pirate den awaiting him.
How'd you happen to be In that
gutter?" Bobby demanded, as they
started down the staircase in the wall.
watch out, son, It's pretty steep"
81 was getting ball."
"Is this your house?"
"Well. 7 live here" temporized
Prince Ferdinand William Otto. A
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terrible thought came to him. Sup
pose this American boy, who detested
kings and princes, should learn who
he was!
sTt looks like big place. Is 1t q
barracksw
~No." he hesitated. "But there are
a good many soldiers here. FL never
saw these steps before"
81 should think not" boosted Bobby.
81 discovered them. guess nobody
else In the world knows about them.