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Sharp County record., 1918-11-29
ELECTION PROCLAMATION

/, J. II. Khtlcy, Sheriff Of Sharp County, A
kansas. do hereby proclaim and make know
that there will be u special election held In %
several voting precincts Of each township
Sharp County. Arkansas on
SATURDAY. DECEMBER IA. 1918.
for the purpose OF adopting or rejecting ID
State Constitution proposed by the Constltu''o'
al Convention Of 1918.
The said special election win DO hold At w
following places In each township, to-wlt
Big Creek calamlnc,
Cayo-Caye City,
Davidson King Mills,
Hardy Hardy Court House,
Highland Highland School House
Jackson Williford.
Johnson--S ST. Paul
Lower North Shridoa School House,
Lebanon Dotson School llouae,
Lave Creek Rose Pond School llou,e'
Morgan Center,
North Union Armstrong, i
North Big Rock Poughkeepsie.
Pincy Fork Evening Shade Court House
Richwoode- Ash Flat
Sonth Union Coats.
South Big Roek- Center Hall,
Strawberry -NelBonville
Scott -ShebyvIlIe,
Sullivan Brickle Springs
Upper North Wlrth
Washington powellp Chapel
Given under my hand this tth day OF Novem"
1918, =.
ILL., KIRTtGY
Sheriff, Sharp County "a
Sharp County record., 1918-11-29

Kidney disease Is no respacter Of per
sons. A majority of the ills ahNctiHE
people today can he traced back 10
kidney trouble.
The kidneys are the most importa IT.
organs Of the body They are the
flterers the purifiers, OF !ouf piooa.
Kidney disease is usually indicated oy
weariness, sleeplessness, nervousness
despondency, backache stomach tro1-
bic, pain in loins and lower abdomen,
Rall stones grave, rheumatism, sCiat!ea
and lumbago.
All these arrangements are natures
signals to warn you that the kidneys
need help. You should use GOLD
MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules inme-
Sharp County record., 1918-11-29
Ernest Halliburton was here from

Ernest Halliburton was here from
Williford one day this week meet
ine friends and attending to some
business. He has completed his
collectors bond Of $4,000. This is
the largest bond ever required Of a
collector In Sharp county, owing to
the increase in the amount Of taxes
collected, but Mr.. Halliburton made
one Of the strongest bonds ever
submitted in the county in very
short time.
Sharp County record., 1918-11-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF The Interior
U. s. Land Office at Little Rock. Ark.

NUVcHDtr 10, I5Io,
Notice is hereby given that John Bailey Of
Woods, Arkansas, who on October TO- 1918, made
Homestead Entry No. 099l6, for N HALF SW
OR, LOT NE OR and LOTS NV Or, Section
6. Township II North, Range West 9th
Principal meridian. has filed notice Of intention
TO make Three Year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described. before Circuit Clerk at
December. 1918.
Claimant NAMES as witnesses: John +. Howell,
Samuel F. Heron, D. A. Wclch, s. +. Nicholson,
all of Woods, Ark.
John W. Allen. Register.
Sharp County record., 1918-11-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF The Interior,
Y, y, Land Once at Little Rock, Arb,
Na..,..la. on ,a,u

Notice Ia hereby given that William Riley Of
eitla Arkansas, who on November n, 1913,
made Adjoining Farm Entry for NE OR NV
eRu seet'on ,, township II north, range 4
west ttb principal meridian, has fled notice of
intention TO make three year proof TO establish
claim 10 the land above described before Circuit
Clerk Al Evening Shade, Arkansas en- the Goth
day Of December 1915,
Claimant nance as witnesses A, ], Duncan,
W, r Morgan John Rstlif, Ord Cook, all Of
Bitks, Afk.
Jno. W. Allen, Register.
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morning as a gentle reminder to
folks to replenish their woodpiles
and get ready for winter.
Allen Gay of Strawberry town.
ship, whe takes ginners' statistics in
this county for the government,
spent last Friday night in Evening
! Shade.
C. H. Drago, one of the first mule
buyers who ever visited Evening
Shade, was here again Wednesday,
his first trip here in several years.
He bought only one mule while in
town.
Rev. Roy Blevins, pastor Of the
Methodist church here during the
past year, was assigned to the
Floral circuit, in Independence
county, by the annual conference
last week. He and his family left
for their new work this week.
NOTICE-Havine disposed of my
drug business | must insist that all
who ere indebted to me pay their
accounts at once. See me about
your account, or you will find it in
the hands Of a collecting officer. |
must have what is due me. s. F.
Barnett.
The drop in the price of cotton
during the past few weeks has
caused a great many farmers
throughout this section to keep
their cotton off the market. There
is much mere cotton yet in the
hands Of the producers In this part
of the county than is usual at this
season OF the year.
PUBLIC SALE--On Thursday,
December 5th, 1918, at my place
3 IL miles southeast OF Evening
Shade. will offer for sale to the
highest bidder, corn, hay and hogs,
some fullblooded Durocs, some half
blood, some just hogs. May offer
some cattle and other stuff. Terms,
cash. George Brannam
Robert and Willis Decker, who
live few miles east of town. sent
a couple Of hound dogs to Hardy
Monday to be sent by express to a
citizen Of northeast Missouri. The
dogs we're sold for fine hunters, and
the fact that they brought a price
Of 500 might lead one to believe
there is some money in the lowly
hound.
Among those who have paid Rec.
ord subscriptions during the week
are; Bailey tlutchison of Poueh.
keepsie, D, l., King Of Williford,
Westel Williams of Sidney, }. H.
Cooke OF SInithviIle, G. A. Stroud
of Swifton, W. p. Jones of Bates.
vile, Frank Sesraves of Driftwood,
w. NJ, Williams, Rev. J. W. Due,
Jasper llulchlson Of Evening Shade
Jasper Hu,chison, chairman for
the Southern District In the raising
Of the fund under the Give q
Bushel plan, requests oil school di.
! rectofs to collect all their subscrip.
tons In cash and send the amounts
10 his credit at the Bank Of Even.
Ing Shade by December 4th, as he
must make u final report shortly
after that time, Sharp county is
far behind in It's quota Of the Give a
| HuakaI f,.I
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Local News

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Vance McCord is now employed
in the store of Edwards Mercantile
Co.
Mrs Herbert Richard wac quite
sick the first part Of the week, but
is improving.
The public school was dismissed
yesterday because Of the Thanks
giving holiday.
Sheriff J. Fl. Kirtley went to
Batesville one day this week to
spend a few days with his family.
George A. Stroud came up from
Swifton one day this week to look
after business in this section a few
days.
Miss Eudora Shaver went to
Smithville few days ago for a
visit with her sister, Mrs. C. D.
Tibbles.
Hubert Cooke, splendid young
citizen of the Smithville section,
was a business visitor in Evening
Shade Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wiley, old
residents Of this town and vicinity,
left this week for Eufaula, Okla f,
where they will reside.
Misses Helen and Tommie Herrn
and Estelle Brickle left Wednesday
for Batesville, where they will spend
a few days visiting relatives and
friends.
Sam Craig and family will leave
about the middle of December for
Craighead county, where they will
reside, Mr.. Craig having rented q
farm near Jonesboro.
i. J. Davidson, one OF the com.
missioners, left Monday for Little
Rock to look after some business
in connection with road improve
ment district No. /,
c. A. ellis, prosperous farmer
living eight miles northwest of
Evening Shade, had a public sale
OF his property Tuesday, and will
soon return TO Missouri with his
family.
Albert Whitten and family, who
have been living on a farm two or
three miles west Of town, this week
moved to their property 10 the
north part Of town, which they re-.
Gently purchased from Claude
Coser,
N. A, Battles, a young man Of
Battles, lizard county, writes Us
from France to send him the Rec.
ord over there He says he likes
France fine, hut declares that the
country looks like there had been q
big war around.
James II, McCalcb came down
from Hardy the latter part Of las,
week for a visit with Evening
Shade relatives and friends He
went to BatesviIle this week TO
spend some time with his brother
Judge John n Mrfaleh
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF The Interior
u. s. Land Office at Little Rock. Ark.
Novo,hor oond lQiq

Notice Is hereby given that Thos, II. Goddard
Of Evening Shade. Arkansas, who on March Is.
1914. made Homestead Entry No. 0l074l, for 5
HALF NV OR and N HALF SW OR Section 10,
Township II North, Range West, 5th Principal
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention to make
Three-Ye Proof to establish claim TO the land
above described, before Circuit Clerk at Evening
Shade Arkansas. on the 3Oth day Of December
1918.
Claimant names as witnesses; W. G. Wade Of
Ash Flat. Arkansas, Henry Paysinger Tom
Goodman, J. W. Shanks Of Evening Shade, Ark
Jno W. Allen. Register.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF Tho Interior,
U. $, Land Office at Little Rock, Ark,
October 2b, 1913,

V' % bHhu VIhtt ht LIttlb Rock, AFR
October %, 1918,
Notice Is hereby given that Elijah l., Downing
Of Zion. Arkansas, who on October 70, 1916. made
Adjoining Farm Homestead Entry No. Oi2ao5,
for NV OR NV Or Section 20, Township n
North. Range 7 West. 9th Principal Meridian,
has filed notice Of intention TO make Three Year
Proof 10 establish claim 10 the land above do.
ecrbed before Circuit Clerk at Melbourne, Ar.
kansae on the Cd day Of December. 1918,
Claimant names IN Witnesses Jim l., Johna,
H. Johns. W, J, Vincent, Robert Arnold, all of
Zion, Arkansas,
Jno, W, Allen. Register.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
LIBERTY MEN ARE
GIVEN GOOD SEND-OfF
Four Are Excused For Defec-
i've Hearing and Four AL
ernates Will Go

The court house this morning was q
scene of unusual activity with the 105
men reporting to entrain in the after
noon for Camp Lewis, The men were
given checks for the suitcases and dec.
GRATED with the ribbon badge. At 1880
O'Clock all were taken to the Marion
hotel for luncheon and later assembled
at the Southern Pacific depot shortly
after l O'Clock.
AS final send off, an address was
made by Thomas A. Mcbride, chief
justice Of the Oregon supreme court,
at the depot. By orders from head.
quarters, the men were given spec
ial examination as to the ability to
hear and on this examination, four
were excused, VIM. j. Hampton, Walter
Stotler, Warren R. Booth and John W.
Stoner
AS all of the men reported for en-
tertainment, four who were ordered
in as alternates did not leave today.
but will probably be in the next call
for August 5. They are Chester R.
Ridgeway, Jim Dick, Vernon P. Barnes
and VIM. A. DUNCAN.
The next call is for August 5, when
Oregon will be ordered to entrain 400
men. The calls for August will equal
those of July when 1862 men were sent
into the service. All June s, 1918, reg
istrants who are not already in the
service ard who pass the required ex-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
Charge Higher Fares
And Pay Labor More

Washington, July 25.-The first of
a series Of awards in carmen s wage
controversies is expected from the ma
tional war labor board late today.
Carmen of more than thirty companies
have appealed for higher wages and
changes in working conditions
Based on suggestions from the white
house, the board is expected to make
suggestions to local rate fixing bodies
TO permit the car companies to charge
higher fares and thus increase operat-
ing income.
The board will fix living wage
and on this will base wage scales for
each locality. Officials believe tho
board s wago scales will run as high
as So cents an hour in some cities. Tho
average scale now is between 40 and
45 cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
Rev. Robert 5. Gill
To Enter Service
In U.S.SignaI Corps

Announcement is made that the Rev.
H. =. Gill, rector of st. Paul's Episco-
pal church and manager of the Com
mereial club, will enter the service ear
ly in August.
Several weeks ago Mr.. Gill was call
ed to Portland to confer with govern
ment authorities in regard to service
and last evening he received official
notification that he had been accepted
for service in the signal corps, with
a commission as first lieutenant.
For the past five years Mr.. Gill has
been rector of st. Pauls, and since May
!, manager of the Salem Commercial
club, succeeding Ivan G. McDaniels.
Mr.. Gill has presented his designations
both as rector and manager, to become
effective about August /.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
HOarded Sugar Siezed
In Millionaire Home

Pasadena, CAL, July 25.-A deputy
federal marshal and food administra
tion officials today raided the home
OF Hulett G. Merritt, millionaire, and
seized 800 pounds of sugar They
charge. it was unlawfully boarded and
under libel proceedings instituted to-
day it will be sold at auction as con-
traband.
Merritt Is now in the east. It is
mot believed he viii be arrested until
his return.
The regulations under which the SUI.
gar was seized provide a fine Of 5000
or a two year prison term, or both, for
violations.
Caretakers at the Merritt home
stated that the sugar was stored there
temporarily, being stored for refin.
ing company.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
Senator Urges War
On Turks And BuIgars

Washington, July 25. - Senator
King, Utah, called at the white house
today to urge upon President Wilson
an immediate declaration of war on
Bulgaria and Turkey. King takes the
stand that these two nations can be
separated from their German alliance
more quickly if they know that this
country is ready to declare war upon
them.
King also urged the president to sup
port his bill making illegal labor
" Stealing" among firms holding gov.
ernment contracts.
Senator Henderson, Nevada, called
upon the president to ask administra-
ton backing for his bill to create a
mineral corporation similar to the war
finance corporation to encourage the
production Of minor minerals in this
country during the war.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
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DIED


MeINTIRE-At her home SOC South
10Th street, Mrs. Mary A, McIntire.
She is survived by her mother, Mrs. $.
R. Rodgers, three brothers, Clarence,
Clayton and Cecil MeIntire all of Port
land, two sisters, Mrs, s. W. Reed of
Corvallis and Mrs. G. w. Wood of Sa-
lem, two sons, A. E. McIntire of Port
land and R. W. McIntire of Salem, and
a daughter. Mrs Guy Nugent with whom
she has been living
The funeral services will be held Fri
lay afternoon at 2 clock from the
Central Congregational church and will
be conducted by the Rev. II. C. Slower.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
Automobile Statesmen
Held NOn-EsSentiaI

Los Angeles, Cal, July 25.-A. straw
cling evangelist is engaged in essential
work, but automobile statesmen and a
watch inspector are not in necessary
occupations. These were rulings made
by the district exemption board, re-
viewing local board ruh~gs under the
work or fight" order.
Edwin NJ. Woods, a travelling evan
gehst, was held to be in essential work.
Statesmen of both new and second hand
automobiles were hit by the "unessen-
tial ruling" Herbert Comings, a pri-
vate detective was held to be in es-
sential work because there has been
no ruling to show his employment un-
productive.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
Secretary viii Decide
Fate Of Baseball

Washington, July 25.-Secretary of
War Baker has eliminated from con
sideration in the baseball decision a
proposal to let local draft boards take
the inititive in applying the work or
fight order to players.
He said this afternoon. he had been
considering the question only frop the
standpoint of complete destruction of
the industry which magnates say would
occur under the original ruling
Baker Is action means that his de-
eision on the work or fight ruling ex-
peeted, will be final so far as base
ball is concerned.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

ANfN0 FASEDoaNANh 40 UNCSL1ll&
such serious one for farmers that
many are shipping their cattle to Ports
land. 1t seems that the big Portland
feed and grain houses are sending men
through the valley buying up about all
the hay in sight and storing it, all of
which win tend for higher prices this
fall. The opinion has been expressed by
a man conversant with the dairy and
cattle business, that with the hay stor-
ed for higher prices, the farmer will
have no choice about keeping his cat
tie as the feed question this fall will
become too serious proposition. One
dairyman in Polk county has already
sold half Of his herd and train loads
of cattle are now being shipped to
the stock market every week from the
valley as far south as Eugene, The
buyers of hay who are storing are pay
ing $25 a ton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
German Say Allied
Prisoners Deceived Them

Amsterdam, July 25.-The Germans
are indignant because allied prisoners
deceived them by declaring General
Foch had no intention of starting a
counter offensive.
Commenting on the allied offensive,
the Cologne Gazette says:
Tn many respects it was a surprise
owing to the misconception caused by
prisoners statements that the entente
had no intention of attacking on this.
front, and owing to the mass employ
ment of tanks, approaching under Gov
or of corn fields.'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
CONTRACT ENTIRE PRUNE CROP

S. Raines, manager of the Drager
packing house, has contracted for the
entire prune crop on North and South
Myrtle creeks and for most of the crop
in Missouri bottom. He is doing some
repair work at the packing plant, and
getting in shape to properly handle the
tons of prunes which he has purchased.
Myrtle Creek Mail.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
SEND BACK 1NvALIDs

Washington, July 25.-0ne hundred
and ninety sick and wounded soldiers
of the American expeditionary forces
were landed in the United States dur
ing the week ending July 10. These
men were sent to army hospitals, where
facilities for treatment and physical
reconstruction have been provided.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

PERSONALS


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Mrs. =. G. Ranton left thi., morning
over the Oregon Electric for Seattle.
II. r. Dennison left yesterday for
Dennison, South Dakota, to look after
business interests in that state.
Lawrence s. Lambert of Stayton; is
In the city. lie is captain Of separate
company A, Oregon Guard.
Miss Julia Head Of Boise, Ida, arriv-
ed last night to visit her daughter,
Mrs. viii Kirk, 1855 Marion street. She
was accompanied by her little grandson,
Robert Head.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
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The dIaeper the mystery the greater
the thrill, and the more impenetrablc
it seems the greater its power to at
tract. This is the view expressed by
Dorothy Dalton, and her opinion was
given after she had completed her
work in her newest photoplay, "Thc
Kaiser's Shadow in which she viii
be seen at the Oregon theater next
Sunday and Monday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

That builders are busy in Grant
county the Canyon City Eagle attests
as follows: 'H +. Pound has busy
season ahead. He has under construc.
ton the Charles Trowbridge home in
John Day. He has the new school house
to build in the Marysville district and
a garage for L. Woldenberg, besides
lots of other work. This is a good sea
son for building, in spite Of the high
cost of material.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
BIG CHICAGO FIRE

Chicago, July 25.-Damage estimat-
ed by owners at 100000 was caused
here early today by fire which destroy
ed one fourth of the amusement de-
vices in the Forest Park resort here.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

William Gahlsdorf and G. E. Know
land who have been spending the past
ten days camping out on the Breiten-
bush, are expected to return tomorrow.
Mr.. Gahlsdorf telephoned in this morn
ing that it had rained every day ex-
cepting one since they had arrived at
their mountain home.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
The bulletin board Of the pOstOffice

tells the story of three misdinected let
ters and postals, One was addressed to
Mrs. Margaret Parr, 1906 | street, Sac
lem, Oregon. There is no such address.
Another letter wa to "Mrs. Hulin, Gen.
Del. En-. That was too much for the
riy.e man and the letter went to the
bul'ctia board. Another was to Mrs.
Harvey Thomason, Lialo, Oregon. Theirs
is no such postoffice in the state.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

trained this afternoon for Camp Lew
is. The five men were all members Of
Captain Lambert s company. One of
the men Glen R. Munkers, corporal
of separate company A, was placed
in charge of the men while en- route
to Camp Lewis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

DR.. Chester B. o'Neill, the optician,
who enlisted in the navy a few days
ago, left this morning for Portland
where he will decide as to exactly
what branch of the navy he will enter.
DR.. O'Neill carries with him the best
wishes of members of Salem lodge No.
1856, B. P. o. E. of which he has been
an active member for several years.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

The perfume of the new mown hay
Stands no chance against the average
pig pen. But to have both on farm
is good "scents.'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

We sell for cash. Commencing July
ls5 we will conduct our business on a
strictly cash basis. Patton's Book
Store. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

Dr.. H. P. Mendelsonn fits eyes cor
rectly. Z. s. National Bank Bldg. If.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

Charles L. Unruh, formerly of the
state printing office, writes friends that
he has been transferred from Kelly field
near Antonio, Texas, to camp Payne,
near West Point, Miss. He is in the
aviation service.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

IA. Simpson of 1476 Broadway, New
York City, is in the city He was for
merly living in Salem, engaged in the
brokerage. business in the store room
now occupied by the Watt Ship Com
pany. He is now in the same line of
business i'll New York City.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

Irrigation Even numbers, Mon,
We'd, Fri. and Sun. Odd numbers, Tues.
Thurs, Sat. and Sun. Even numbers
are on the south and east side of
street. Odd numbers are on north and
west side of street. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

July 23rd, The Northwestern Division
Headquarters American Red Cross was
requested today from Washington:
Cable requests physician as follows: 23
general practitioners, 20 tuberculosis
and eight pediatrics. The pediatricians
need not be specialists exclusively, but
good general practitioners who have
done special work with children.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25

Walter E. Keyes, mayor of Salem,
was officially invited to attend the
ceremonies of the dedication of the
Marion-Polk county bridge next Tues
day, The city council and all city off
cials also received an official invita-
tion to participate in the exercises Of
the day.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-07-25
At the meeting Of the executive COM

At the meeting Of the executive COM
mittee, this evening, it is probable that
arrangements will be made whereby sew.
eral auto loads of Red Cross nurses
will take part in the Tuesday procession.
The main part of the parade win consist
of the march and drill Of 500 Oregon
Guard and about 100 of the Oregon
State military police. The military po-
lice are in blue uniforms and the Oregon
Guard in the regulation kind. City and
state officials will also take part in the
parade of the day, to be led by the
Cherrian band,