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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
STATES TO MEET ON
FUEL DISTRIBUTION

Kansas City, Mo-, Jan. 19.-FueI ad-
ministrators of Iowa, Nebraska, Kan
sas. Oklahoma and Arkansas will
meet Walter Crossley, Missouri fuel
administrator, here next Monday to
work out plan for re-districting coal
distribution in those states, Mr.. Cross
ley announced today.
One proposal to be discussed, ac-
cording to Mr.. Crossley, is that the
southern Illinois coal fields be placed
under the direction of the Missouri
administrator, making it possible to
supply st. Louis entirely from those
fields, and releasing to Kansas City
much of the fuel from Missouri fields
now consumed by st. Louis.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
WILSON BACKS CARf|fLD'S ORDER

Washington following
Garfield:
consulted by Garfield before
with him that
fees of life which
eary
would accomplished
this had not been taken should have mped
slowly condition
shipment and COAL but without such immediate
have beenp ling for
respond to
peope discipline
that might be actual conflict itself"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
NEW UKRAINE PARTY
PICK PEACE ENJOYS

Petrograd. Thursday, Jan. IRE
spending to the plea Of the Smolny
institute government. the new Ukrain-
ian rada. composed of Bolsheviki and
which was organized at kharkov in
opposition to the Kiev rada. has de-
termined to send new set Of peace
delegates to Brest-Litovsk. The Rus
sian delegation asserted that the
Ukrainians had been holding secret
and traitorous negotiations with the
Austro-Hungarians regarding boun-
daries.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
LATE BULLETINS

Rome, Jan. 19.-The enemy at.
tackled along a wide front on the
lower Piave on Thursday night.
TOday's official statement says he
was arrested.
Chicago, Jan. 19-Edward Wheed,
payroll r0bber, recently convicted
Of murder, was today sentenced to
hang on Feb. Is.
Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. a.
Judge George +. Goodwin OF the
Third. district court, Utah, dropped
dead In court today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
ROADS SEEK BOOST
ON EXPORT FREIGHT

washington, Jan. 19.-Railroads to-
Jay applied TO the interstate commerce
commission for permission to increase
Export rates slightly on packing
mouse products from Chicago, Milwau-
nee Louisville, St. Louis. Denver
.ort Worth and Missouri river points
70 Guif ports in order to restore pre-
ss1isting relationships with rates TO
Aew York and other atlantic ports.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
URGE. THAT PRICES
FOR ZINC BE FIXED

Washington, Jan. 19.-Fixing of
prices for zinc by the government has
been requested by zinc producers.
At a conference with officials of the
council of national defense today the
producers represented that in order to
stabilize prices, government action
was necessary. The request was taken
under advisement. No indication was
given as to when a decision might be
expected.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
WOMEN OF PRUSSIA
GIVEN SOME RIGHTS

Amsterdam. ain. 19.-The Rhei-
nische Zeitung announces that the
Prussian lower house has adopted q
proposal admitting women workers to
the municipalities committee on So
cial welfare. public safety and school
boards.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
BENEFIT NETS $4,000.

Chicago. Jan. ia benefit per-
Torrance by the Chicago grand opera
company for French and Italian Or
phans last night brought into the fund
$4,000, according to the report OF the
management today.
Portions of acts from four we'll
known operas were given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
RuSS-RUMANIAN
TENSION IS HIGH

Petrograd, Jan. ia dangerous
stage has arisen in the relations be-
tween Rumania and the Bolsheviki
A two-hour ultimatum has been sent
to the Rumanian military authorities
by the revolutionary committee of the
Ninth Russian army, demanding free
passage of Russian troops through
Jassy, the temporary capital of Ru-
mania.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
FUEL ORDER FINE
IF GARFIELD WAS
COAL BARON; TAFT

Baltimore, Jan. 19.-Former Presi-
dent Taft. when asked here today for
an expression ON the fuel c0nserva-
ton order said.
IF Mr.. Garfield had been coal
baron there would not have been such
Q storm OF protests"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
BANKS SHOW DECREASE.

new York. Jan. l9.-The actual con-
siuon Of clearing house banks and
uus, companies for the week shows
ast they hold s67,676,230, reserve. In
sAcess Of legal requirements. This is
decrease Of sl0,S9S,7S0 from last
week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19

GENERAL SARRAIL IS WITNESS.
Paris, Jan. 19.-General Sarrail. for
mer commander in chief of the allied
operations in the Balkans, was a wit
ness today before the court martial of
NJ. Paix-Seaille, who is suspected Of
having communicated confidential
state documents to an unauthorized
person.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-01-19
b0LSHEvIKI
ARE BEATEN
IN TESTv0TE
Congress Convenes With
Governing Crowd in
Minority.

London, Jan. 19-The BOlshev.
iki members Of the constituent ~.
sembly and those belonging to the
left wing Of the social revolution.
lists, withdrew from the constit-
uent assembly in PetrOgrad at its
first meeting, according to Rus.
sian wireless report Of the ses-
sion received here today.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06
HERE AND THERE

IA/ I\AlA/\ ~ ~
 For Rent-One furnished room, 219 Hazel street. 257 d5t
 Rooms for Rent-at BIO Ash.-Mrs. J. M. Gipson. Phone 356. 255dtf
 Miss Eva Graham left last evening for Chicago millinery markets.
 Sidney Mack is at Little Rock at tending the stock growers association meeting.
 MT. and Mrs. c. E. Crook are again at home in their brick cottage on Main street.
 Califo canned fruits, vegetables and preserves at Bowen's Cash Store 255d6t.
 George Churchman and J. E. Dunn of Tuckerman were here Tuesday at tending court.
 Miss Gertie Cohn left Monday ev- ening for months visit to her sis ter in St. Louis.
 We have just received shipment If nice Red Snapper for meatless day.
 ". A. Fike & Sons. 256d1t
 Anderson Johnson, one of Au- vergne's good citizens, was here on business yesterday.
 Chales Mcdaniel of the Littleton farm was here Tuesday, returning from visit to McRae.
 MT. and Mrs. J. F. Rice spent Mon- day with relatives at TucSerman, re turning on the evening train.
 ". H. Diamond came up from Pine Bluff last night to appear as wit ness in | case in circuit court.
 Fpr Rent-Two furnished rooms, t18 Walnut Street. Mrs. L. B. < Harris. 226d1mo Mrs. Homer Edwards and Miss Mamie Weaver, of Batesville, were here Monday, going to Little Rock. There will be prayer meeting at Baptist church at the regular 6os, Wednesday evening. We are jusf taking up the study of the book of 1st Cor, end it is hoped that good number of the members will make it point to go with us through this study. The meeting is also the regular monthly business meeting of the church, and some matters of more or less importance need to be disposed of. You are not only welcome, but wanted. xxx
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06
TO BE CLAssED AS DESERTERs
(Continuei from page D.

No. 2167-J Jimmie Griffin, Algoa. No. 2251-Bill BrightweIl, Newport. No. 2264-Gunnie c. Loftin, Newport. No. 2232- Fate Greer, Newport. No. 23O2-Samuel Moore, Bradford. No. 23S2-Claint Brown, Route No. l,
 Newport.
 No. 24O7-E Emmett Morgan, Newport. No. 247O-B. Collins, Newport. No. 2471-Grover Coleman, Elm St.,
 Newport.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06
w. A, Fike made business trip to Batesville Monday.

w. A, Fike made business trip to Batesville Monday.
 Country butter and country butter. -Bowcn's Cash Store. 257d6t
 T. A. Simpson, of Batesville, spent the day here yesterday on business.
 For Rent-Two rooms for light housekeeping. Apply 123 Beech 52d4
 Joe Johnson, of Auvergne, who has been in school at Salem, has returned home.
 Miss Ansil Livingston is down from Batesville, the guest of Mrs. J. N. Lewis.
 H. c. Nuckolls was down from Au- vergne Tuesday on business at the court house.
 Mrs. J. s. Graham was down from Tuckerman Monday, shopping and visiting friends. D~ayage of all kinds handled promptly. Phone No. 10. Ches- rnr Robinson. 13-Qtf. Frank and Oscar Smotherman of Dunnington, were attending court in our city Tuesday. We have just received shipment of nice Red Snapper for n.eatless day. W. A. Fike & Sons. 256d1t County Agricultural Demonstrator Geo. H. Banks is attending the live stock growers association at Little Rock.
 Judge w. D. McLain has been ap- pointed director of Levee District No. ?, to succeed the late Judge M. M. Stuckey.'
 Albert Lichtig, formerly of our city, but later of Chicago, arrived Tuesday and is the guest of MT. and Mrs. s. Heinemann. Elmer Werner, a splendid young man who has been the guest of Miss Mary Bains, left Monday night for Washington University, where he $ a senior.
 J. c. and Hubert Cloves, of Corn ing, are guests of MT. and Mrs. Tom w. Johnson for day or two, the two gentlemen being stockholders in the Johnson-C Cloves Hardware Company.
 Mrs. c. R. Hite writes from Chatta- nooga, Tenn, that her mother, Mrs. Lawton, who has recently undergone a very serious operation, is doing very nicely, although she is still quite ill.
 MT. and Mrs. George H. Vogel, of Jacksonport, were down Tuesday on business for short while. They have recently returned from Memphis, where they placed Mrs. Vogeps broth CT in Christian Brothers College.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

The city primary will be held Feb ruary 27th, and it will be the first opportunity the ladies will have to vote. All who have paid their poll tax will be eligible to vote, but will not be allawed to vote in the general election in April.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Mrs. Mary A. Neill interested the fourth year history class of the Bates vile high school Monday afternoon by making an extensive talk to them or town history. She went back far beyond the memory of any of her hearers and told them of the things that were going on throughout the war between the states and led them up to the present day, carefully not ing the many changes of today. Her talk was greatly appreciated by the class.-Batesville Guard.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

We have just received shipment of several fine porkers from Bates vile, and now are ready to serve our customers with pork ribs, pork saul sage and hams. Should any of our customers desire to buy ham, which could be salted down and kept nicely, we will sell it to. them at the special price of 28 cents per pound. w. A. Fike & Sons. 252d3t.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06
Jake Lewis of The Memphis Store is in Memphis this week.

MT. and Mrs. Hubert E. Tyler have returned from visit with relatives in Alabama.
 Hon. Lyman F. Reeder returned to his home at Batesville today, after a business trip to Mammoth Spring and Newport.
 MT. and Mrs. Lockard Randy and children deturned home to Tucker man this morning after a short visit with MT. and Mrs. R. w. Randy.
 The regular monthly business meet ing of the Baptist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. Tom McNees in East Newport Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is re- quired.
 Very few aliens have so far regis tered at the postoffice during the two days of registration and which will be continued throughout the week. It is thought, however, that there are few in the county.
 In the presence of the immediate family and a few relatives, Miss Katie Belle Pride, and Dr. A. G. Harrison will be married Wednesday evening at the home of her mother, Mrs. I. l.. Pride, on East Race street.-Searcy Citizen.
 Mrs. w. B. Hays has received a tel egram from Mrs. F. M. Tolleson, of Jonesboro, saying that the annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society, which was to have been held at Conway Feb. 11-14, will be post poned until some time in March on ac- count of impossible streets and broken water pipes at Conway. 
 We have just received another shipment of fine hogs from Batesville. We have some nice pork sausage for our customers. We will let you have this sausage either seasoned or un- seasoned, as suits you, as some had rather season it at home. We still are selling hams at 28 cents pound, and have pork shoulders for 25 cents per pound.-W. A. Fike 6 Son. 57d3 Stinson Robinson has resigned his position with Conrad Bach, and with his family expect to leave tomorrow afternoon for Little Rock to make their home. MT. Robinson has ac- cepted a position in the Missouri Pa cific shops there. Their many friends
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Walnut street. dtf.
 Porter Wanted-one not afraid of work.-S. Heinemann. 254d3t
 R. E. Lee, of Des Arc, was here to- day on business.
 For Sale-New Ford touring car body.-Bowen's Cash Store. 257d6
 Dolph Sloan of Walnut Ridge was a Newport visitor today, attending court
 Postmaster George R. Hays return ed last evening from business trip to Hot Springs.
 Mrs. Graham Burke, of Helena, is the guest of Mrs. R. D. Brown and Mrs. J. T. Umsted.
 Court Stenographer Ira J. Pickens is here from Walnut Ridge, taking up his work in court. Hub James was among the Tuck erman business men attending court at the county seat Tuesday. We have just received shipment of nice Red Snapper for meatless day. I-W. A. Fike & Sons. 256d1t Mrs. P. s. White and daughter, Miss Luna, returned Tuesday even ing from two days visit to Little Rock
 Mrs. Eva Harris, of Tupelo, was here Monday afternoon, going to Searcy to visit her daughter, Mrs. Ray Toler.
 Otto M. Bowen has new delivery truck for his city deliveries for his grocery, recently purchased from Hutson-Ladd Motor Car Co.
 Mrs. R. l.. Pennington and son, Phillip, leave this evening for St. Louis to visit her mother before re- turning to their home at Springfield, Mo.
 Mrs. B. w. Jamison has returned from visit to Little Rock and brought home with her bright little five year old boy, whom she will probably adopt.
 M. M. Rutherford of Batesville came down on the local at noon yes terday, leaving on No. 3 for Little Rock to attend the Live Stock Crow ers' Association. James Hale, son of MT. and Mrs. Jesse H. Hale, of Grubbs, died Mon- day night from a short illness of pneumonia. The young man was buried this morning at Grubbs.
 Tom w. Johnson and John Weaver returned the first of the week from Moline, Illinois, where they attended a big convention and demonstration given by the Moline Flow and Imple- ment Company.
 A dispatch from Tuckerman ap- bearing in the Gazette this morning stated that W. M. Shaver of that place had decided to withdraw from the race for state treasurer to succeed R. c. McDaniels.
 Wanted-To buy on terms, or will lease or rent for cash, thirty or for ty acres tillable land in Jackson county, some improvements, no over flow. Address M. CT. Independent. 46w2t 25sd6t.
 MT. and Mrs. Norman c. Wolff ex- pect to leave Saturday night for New York, where they will spend several weeks, while MT. Wolff buys goods for the Wolff Goldman Mercantile Company.
 Mrs. W. F. Ball and Mrs. Ernest Mcdonald, of Little Rock, who have been guests of MT. and Mrs. A. Me Donald of Weldon, were here Tues day morning, going to Batcsville to visit Mrs. George Terry.
 Don't deny yourself of good things to eat because they are high. Try a 1 can of Eggno-takes the place of l
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

in Newport, where they have lived 70 long, regret to see them leave, but wish them success in their new home.
 Mrs. Forrest Bleakley and Mrs. M. B. Hare, of Auvergne, left this city Monday afternoon for Little Rock to join their husbands who are there at tending the stock growers associa- tion.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06
WEATHER FORECAST

Es.ight and Thursday partly cloudy.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Hon. Lyman F. Reeder returned to his home at Batesville today, after a business trip to Mammoth Spring and Newport.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

County Agricultural Demonstrator Geo. H. Banks is attending the live stock growers association at Little Rock.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Judge w. D. McLain has been ap- pointed director of Levee District No. 2, to succeed the late Judge M. M. Stuckey.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

MT. and Mrs. c. E. Crook are again at home in their brick cottage on Main street.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Mrs. Eva Harris, of Tupelo, was here Monday afternoon, going to Searcy to visit her daughter, Mrs. Ray Toler.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

George Churchman and J. B. Dunn of Tuckerman were here Tuesday at tending court.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

We have just received shipment of nice Red Snapper for n.eatless day. W. A. Fike & Sons. 256d1t
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

The Memphis Store announces that it will continue to operate in New port, since Manager Lewis has been exempted from military service. MT. Lewis, the general manager of the store, says he has enjoyed nice bus mess here and is glad to announce that he will be able to continue the establishment.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Mir. and Mrs. Lockard Randy and children deturned home to Tucker man this morning after short visit with MT. and Mrs. R. w. Randy.
Newport daily independent., 1918-02-06

Califo canned fruits, vegetables and preserves at Bowen's Cash Store. 256d6t.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
A GOOD FRIEND.

A good friend stands by you when
in need. Morgan City people tell
how Doan's Kidney Pills have stood
the test. Mrs. j. Riesbol Of Federal
street, Morgan City, endorsed Doan's
three years ago and again confirms
the story. Could you ask for more
convincing testimony?
Mrs. Riesbol gave the following ac-
count of her experience with Doan's
Kidney Pills May 10, 1914: Il cheer
fully recommend Doan's Kidney Pills
for they are wonderful kidney rem
edy. Members Of my family have
used Doan's for disordered condi
ton Of their kidneys and they are
all they are claimed to be. When
ever / have any trouble in this way,
Doan's Kidney Pills quickly relieve
me. have great faith in this medi-
cine"
On February IS, 1912, Mrs. Ries-
bold said: II am glad to confirm
the statement made for Doan's Kid
pey Pills in 1914 and I still have the
same faith in this remedy"
Coo, at all dealers. Foster Milburn
Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, n. Y.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
Wanted Some Clay Banks

Anyone possessing clay bank or
knowing the definite location Of one
will receive information of great in
terest if he viii communicate with
the manager of the Chamber Of Com
merce. This organization has re-
ceived inquiries from a large manu-
featuring company making product
whose principal ingredient is clay.
They have become interested il Nor
gan City and Berwick and have writ
ten for further information.
Manager Hartman desires some
definite data with which he can in
telfig<ntly answer the questions
asked. He asks that the information
include especially whether the clay
is located on or near navigable water
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
CARD OF THANKS.

/ wish to thank Mrs. M. M. Young
for her kindness in giving the Nor
gan City Unit, American Red Cross,
permission to use her grounds in con-
nection with the ship launching July
Fourth. Also to Mr.. Frank Vaughn
and his Boy Scouts for the splendid
work accomplished when the manage
ment of the grounds was turned over
to them. A
Mrs. M. p. Palmer, Chairman.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

the Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian Church.
The play is accorded the highest
praise wherever it has been seen. As
was the motive Of the story, the play
is a mighty spectacle Of happiness
Critics say it contains a thousand
smiles, a thousand sobs and a thou
sand beautiful scenes. This is an op
portunity to see the very best in NOV
ing picture productions that few Nor
Citians will care to miss.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05
The Blue Bird

] Maeterlinck's famous story, "The
Blue Bird" has been made into 9
photoplay and will be shown in Nor
gan City at the Opera House Satur-
day, July s. There will be a matinee
il the afternoon ahd both perform
ances will be under the auspices Of
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

July Fourth was generally OBJ
served in Franklin as holiday by
business interests. The Red Cross
held celebration in Peterman Park
III the evening.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Ten registrants for the draft
(white) reported to Sheriff Pecot
Thursday. They will entrain Friday
on No. 6 for Jackson Barracks, New
Orleans, La.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

tributary to the Atchafalaya, and if
the soil has ever been or could be
used for brick manufacturing.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Sheriff Charles Pecot was visitor
to Baton Rouge during the week.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

At the meeting Of the Bridge Club
Wednesday afternoon the prize was
won by Mrs. Homer Gates.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Mrs. David Berwick Of Glencoe
came in Wednesday to attend the
meeting of the Bridge Club.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

80 eheese cutter.
D l,ee ? 40'00' Apply TO Charles Bella,
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Will Kemper and
family Of Ivanhoe plantation spent
Thursday and Friday in town.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Mrs. C. c. Weir, wife of the Rev.
Mr.. Weir, who was pastor Of the
Methodist Church in Franklin for
several years, is the guest Of Mrs.
Mary Cross.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

FOR SALE-Two new four-roor.
houses. Easy terms. See Willard
Ditch.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

FOR sALE-oftice desk, roller
top. Office chairs and L. C. Smith
typewriter, latest model, all new
These articles vii be sold at a sacr;.
fee. Apply to Review. 1uL
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

IT. Marsh Frere has returned to
Fatterson after q short visit to his
heue here.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

LOST-One pair of eve-o,,.
Finder return to Review office AND
receive reward. 'u
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. I. Mercer Norman
leave today for a few days visit to
New Orleans.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

FOR SALE-Three homes on Rail,
road avenue Fair prices and easv
terms. See c. A. Blanchard
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-05

Lieut.. Foster Frere is at home o,
. five-day furlouRh.