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Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
NEARLY LOST EYE
Mrs. George L. Reach Struck By Pole of Team Which Runs Into Automobile

While driving toward this city in their automobile from their home in distant part of the town of Wood stock, Friday morning, MT. and Mrs. George L. Reach were in an accident in which Mrs Reach was injured and afterwards had to receive attention at the office of Dr. J. B. Kent.
 MT. Reach was driving his machine along the highway leading into this city from Woodstock when a pair of horses attached to st heavy team, eom- ing toward the automobile, became frightened just as the machine reach ed them and shied into it. Mrs. Reach
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
VOLUNTOWN
Surprise Party Given Miss Lulu Larkin
 -Roadster Overturned.

Royal Scranton spent a few days at New York recently.
 Charles Robinson of tine U. s. navy has been at his home here on an eight day furlough.
 Surprise Party.
 A surprise party was given Miss Lulu Larkin Thursday evening of last
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
Auction at Paley Farm.

The Portuguese cabinet has decided to hold an election for president soon.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23

Of the forty men, called to appear Tor physical examination before the members of the local exemption board
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
cieARETTEs CONDEMNED.

coal at other churches which have
 joined in the plan. '
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23

Housewives may use wheat flour substitutes in any manner they wish.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
ACCEPTED FRIDAY.

Twenty-one Men Out of Forty Exam ined Pass the Test.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23

Owing to the wool situation and also to the weather, it's good time to buy an Over Buy now you'll get a good one it wil! also be good next sea-
  son There is nothing that you can put your money into that will pay, you as good a return as an Overcoa:.
 SIS, $20, $22, $25
  - THE CIR BUILDING eLsSIA~u pANIELsoN NHORSn
 COMPANY
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23
DAdlElSeN AND PUTNAM NEWS
PUTNAM

Mercury Drops to zerc--Bank s De- mandins Higher Interest on Loans- Mrs. George L. Reach injured in 'Au- sonaobiIe Aceident-Twenty one Men Accepted Out of Forty Examined on Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-02-23

The, steady -downDourz of rain Tues
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
HOME BOY DIES IN FRANCE

w. M. Mckinney who lives
about two miles south of town
received q telegram from the
war department last Sunday
announcing the death of Nilsson
Charles Mckinney, which oc-
Cured in France November %.
Young Mckinney was 81
years old and was in a contin-
gent of men which left this
county for Camp Pike on Au.
gust 27. He arrived in France
the day before the armistice
was signed and his parents
had heard nothing from him,
except a card anne uncing his
safe arrival overseas.
Death was caused from ap-
pendicitis. His father and mo-
Their, three sisters and a num-
Der of other relatives survive
him, besides a host of friends
who regret to hear of this
splendid young mans untimely
death.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
CARAWAY CANDIDATE
TO SUCCEED KIRBY
Congressman From First Dis
trict Will be in Senatorial
Race in 1921

In letters to friends at home
t. H. Caraway, congressman
from the First District, has
given out the information that
he will be candidate to sue
coed Senator w. F. Kirby in
the next primary.
Senator Kirby's term expir-
es March 81, 1921, and the pri-
mary and general election for
the office will be held in 1920.
Although no announcement
has been made by Senator
Kirby it IS presumed that ne
will be "a candidate to succeed
himself, inasmuch as he is now
serving his first term in the
Senate, to which he was elect
ed to succeed the late Senator
James P. Clarke at a special
election held November 7,
1916.
Governor Brough will also
be a candidate to succeed SEN
ator Kirby. according to
friends of the governor.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
FARMER KILLS One
WOUNDS ANOTHER
St. Francis County Man Killed
On Christmas Eve as Re-
suit of Old Crudge

Forrest City, Dec. 24.-Fol-
lowing a quarrel at 3 o'clock
this afternoon in front of the
Palestine meat market at Pal
estine,a small town seven miles
west of Forrest City, Avery
Biount fired two shots from
his revolver, killing one man
instantly and seriously wound
ing another. Abe Young was
shot between the eyes and fell
dead, and Ohio Jordan was
shot behind the ear and is not
expected to live. Jordan was
rushed to a hospital at Little
Rock.
The immediate cause of the
shooting is net known, al
though it was known that
Blount and Young had been
on bad terms for some time.
Jordan was in partnership with
Young in the cattle business,
and it is supposed that he took
up the quarrel on behalf OF
Young.
The three men met this af-
ternon in front of the market,
and after the exchange of a
few words. the two shots were
fired. Blount Immediately
surrendered to the officers,
and said he was justified in
shooting the two men. He is
held under guard but is not in
jail.
Young and Jordan lived at
Palestine and are we'll known
there. Young was about 27
years old and Jordan "a. Blou-
Mt is a well-known farmer liv-
ing near Palestine.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
NOW ON HIGH SEAS
HOMEWARD BOUND
Transports Carrying Home
Boys Expected to Arrive at
Newport News Soon

Transports carrying the
Thirty-ninth Division of the U.
S. Army made up of Ma
tional Guardsmen from Arkan-
sas, louisiana, and Mississippi
are now on the high seas en-
route home, having sailed from
a French port last Friday.
There are many Arkansas
men from this section of the
state in the 18th Division, the
Division being made up large
ly of Arkansas men. There
are a large number of hide
pendence and Jackson couny
men in this Division.
Transports carrying the men
are expected to arrive at New
port News, Va, about next
Tuesday or Wednesday and
the men will be sent to Camp
Pike and Camp Beauregard
for decentralization. About 80
per cent IF the men, being
from Arkansas will go to
-
Camp Pike to be mustered out
while most of the Remainder
will go to Camp Beauregard
and a few will go to Camp
Shelby.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
GRAND JURORS

John c. Bone, Ruddell town
ship.
Steadman McClendon, Of
Greenbrier.
J. A. Pearson, Liberty.
G.. G.. Wilson, FairvieW.
J. A. lancaster, Salado.
j. L. Outlaw, Christian.
j. A. Baker, Oil Trugh.
Tom Hess, Washington.
E. L. Griffin, Cusi1man.
A. C.. Gray, Barren
VIM. Ottinger, Ashley
w. C. Caldwell, White RiV-
er.
T. H. bearing, Big Bottom.
A. E. Falls, Dota.
Ben Owens, Magness.
N. A. Winston, Black River.
J. B. Wright, Ruddell.
VIM. Milligan, jefferson.
VIM. Mcknight, Hill.
Henry Hooper, Rosie.
w. E. Self, Big Bottom.
w. NJ. Keith, Wycough.
Randolph Chinn, Ashley.
w. R. Albright, Barren.
PETIT JURY
J. S. Griffin, Ruddell.
w. B. Pate, Greenbrier.
G.. d. Hall, Fairview.
J. G.. Hazelrigg, Salado.
Tom Kramer, Rosie.
C. l.. Jennings, Cushman.
John Dobson, Union.
J. A. Tugwell, Barren.
w. j. Bice, Wycough.
Walter O'Neal, Washington.
G. w. Wilson, White River.
Marvin Falls, Dota.
Ben Smith, Magness.
R. M. Galloway, Big Bottom.
M. E. Moore, Gainsboro.
Jim Harrington, Black River
Lee Caldwell, Craig.
Leander Davis, Oil Trough.
j. M. Milan, Christian.
Sam Tugwell, White River.
j. J. Hall, Relief.
NJ. C. Weaver, Ruddell.
Isaac Harris, Fairview.
Walter Mcclure, Greenbrier
j. H. Fetzer, Logan.
T. N. Robertson, Hill.
Joe Keith, Craig.
I. S. Ottinger, GainsborC.
Chas. Perkey, Barren.
J. w. Scott, Salado.
K. Crabtree, Oil Trough.
w. E. lofty, jefferson.
Hick Galway, Washington.
Edward Blount, Fairview.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26

Trade with the merchants
who advertise in the Journal.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
ARKANSAS BOYS ARE EN- ROUTE Home FROM FRANCE
TRIG BREWER MUST
SERVE PEN SENTENCE
Supreme Court Affirms Deci-
sion Against Man InpIi-
Gated in Bank Robbery

The Supreme Court last
Monday affirmed the verdict
Ct the Woodruff Circuit Court
III sentencing Trigger Brewer
to three years in the peniten-
tiary as an accessory to the
robbery Of the Bank of Cotton
Plant.
The bank at Cotton Plant
was robbed January s, 1918
by Ben Crews who held up the
cashier and took about So, 400
in cash.
Crews was captured a few
days after the robbery. He
was sentenced to ten years in
the penitentiary. He appealed
to the supreme court, and the
supreme court affirmed the
verdict Of the lower court.
Brewer is well known in
Newark, having once been q
citizen of this place, but for
the past few years has made
his home at Kensett.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
BOY KILLS HIMSELF
WHILE OUT HUNTING
Howling of Faithful Dog At
tracts Attention of Broth
er of Dead Youth

Searey, Dec. 24.-Attracted
by the bowling of dog Mon
day, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Marsh of Letonia ran
cut into a field nearby and
found his brother, Roy, IS
years old, had accidentally
killed himself while hunting.
The boys faithful dog was
standing guard over his dead
body and would allow no one
to touch it for some time.
The tragedy occurred on al
most the same spot where, two
years ago, on Christmas day,
Bruce Whisnant, a 12-year old
cousin Of young Marsh, acct
dentally killed boy friend
while they were out hunting.
Young Marsh was QUA hunt
mig alone. Some section hands
passing at distance heard
shot and the boys cries and
then saw him run a short dis
lance and fall. They thought
he was after a wounded SPUR
rel and passed on with out in
vestigation.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
LOST CATTLE

Strayed from my place near
Newark, five or six head of
yearling calves and one three
year old steer, all marked with
two underbits in each ear and
branded with Seven Up"
brand. Liberal reward will be
paid anyone who will take up
the missing stock and notify
me, or for information lea ling
to their recovery.
C.. E. EMERSON.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
QUARANTINE RAISED

Notice is herby given that
the influenza epidemic having
subsidized to the point where it
is considered safe to raise the
quarantine restrictions hereto
fore in force in Newark, the
restrictions are hereby lifted,
effective on and after this
date.
Given this 26th day of De-
cember, 1913.
j. B. KITCHEN, Mayor.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
CIRCUIT COURT WILL
CONVENE NEXT WEEK
List of Jurors for Winter Term
of independence Circuit
Court

The fall term of the indie
pendence Circuit Court will
convene at Batesville next
Monday, having been continu-
ed to that date on account of
the influenza epidemic preva-
lent at the time when the
court should have convened in
October.
There are no cases of great
importance but the docket is a
rather large one on account Of
the fact that no court has been
held in the county in consider
ably more than a year.
Following is a list Of jurors
for the term.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
WAS STRONG AGAINST
NEW CONSTITUTION

Official returns show that
Hot Springs county, of which
Malvern is the county seat,
polled the strongest vote again
st the proposed new constitu-
ton of any county in the state.
The official returns from that
county show 90 votes for the
constitution and LOOT against
it.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
MRS. MARY NELL DEAD

Mrs. Mary A. Neil died at
her home in Batesville Monday
after an illness of several
weeks.
She is survived by three
sons and three daughters, Err
nest Neill of Batesville, Hugh
Neill of New York, and Rob
ert Neill of Hot Springs, Mrs.
S. r. Phillips of Newport, Miss
Elanor Nefll of Virginia anee
Miss Esther Neill of Batesv
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1918-12-26
PRISONERS BREAK JAIL

Searcy, Dec. 23.-Three
prisoners, ~ white man named
Ray, and his wife, and a negro
woman named Rachael Han
kins, escaped from the White
county jail about 2 o'clock
Monday morning. None of the
three has been recaptured.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
AMERICANS TO GO
INTO ACTION NOW
Officials Look for Sammies to
Take Big Part in Coming
Guunterattack.
ASSAULT HOURLY EXPECTED
Substantial Army Seems Ger
tain to Enter Battle With
French Comrades

WNsulNGTON MuYh 2S. An
nouncomcut los Yield Marshal llaig
toulgut that the German war ma
chine along the whole British front
had been beaten or today with
heavy losses gave new zcst to spcru-
latiun here ia to the allied counter
assault officers feel certain viii not
long hc delayed.
Wan department officials geuer-
ally Appeared to re satisfied ihnt
substantial American forces would
enter the battle lines with the
French when the signal for the
counter blow ls given Major Gen
ctnl March, acting chief.of- staff
stated tmtly, however. that he was
not advised AZ To the numbers or
disposition ~ American units which
may hc employed with tho French
ormy OF attack
The new outbreak OF the German
thrust at Arfas. reported early in
the day, Cpusci some npprehenNion
here lest the allies might find II nee
esSaty to further delay their efforts
"a catch the German forces on the
rebound ana seek victory. after bit
ter days OF steady Yielding Of
ground. Definite word from General
llaig that this new drive also had
been checked added To tho growing
conviction that the strategy OF the
allies viii triumph
II their reasoning iE correct the
German face the prospect of seeing
their third great effort on the west
ern front Fiuce tho beginning OF the
war meet the fate of the others.
Only twice before have the Germans
undertaken major operations In this
main theater OF the war. Their first
rush IN 1914 was stopped M their
last and perhaps their final effort
nearly four years later IL now ap.
parently being stopped by skillful
retirement Their only other great
assault at verdun was an unqualified
defeat
There is no denying that General
llalg's report brOnght distinct relief
. here The fact that tko Germans
had found sufficient strength TO en-
de,rvor 20 widen their hold on the
British line just when all signs
pointed toward the exhaustion Of
their forces was regarded as an ON
nous sign
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
ITALIANS UNABLE TO
SEND AID TO NORTH
Forced 10 Prepare for New Attack
From 40 Fresh Enemy
Divisions.

WASHINGTON. March ss.--F'orty
new Austrian divisions have boen
distributed aiong the Italian front,
the Italian embassy was advised to-
day by cable from Rome and this
nctiyity has convinced Italian mill.
tary men that the battle in Franco
will not prevent an offensive against
Italy This view also is shared by
the allied leaders. the cable said,
and consequently not single maa
Of the Franco -Pritlsh forces IN
l;nly has been Withdrawn 10 reins
force the armies withstandinE the
great German attack.
That the battle IN France VIII not
prevent he Austrian offensive
against Italy" said the message. ~
the founded opinion of competent
men of Italy. The allies are also OF
this opinion 40 much 80 thae not
one single man ~ the FrancosBrit's
forces In ltlly has been Yithdrawr,
This statement dispoaes of the
assertion Of the German commun'-
que that the British forces In italy
had been brought 10 the French
front
''In connection with the eSpecte
arrive against italy. IL IL stated that
40 least forty new Austrian dhiS-
ions have been distributed along the
Italian front Al available artillery
has also been transferred from toe
Rumanian fronts to the Italian
front. Italy. therefore must be pre-
pnred FOR che coming blow which the
situation In France may have nos,-
poned but which must be met IN the
very near future.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
Huns Able to Pierce Entente Wall
only al, One Point; Turning Is Near

but II 10 pointed out that the pre-
portion OF slightly wounded y very
high
Americans have been 10 the fight
Ing and have acquitted thcfIissiytA
nobly Dispatches from Paris stats
that they have won the prAise of
tho French officers for their csH-
duct n thu mldst OF She mighty bstS
tie II II said that Americsn divls-
ions are among the units forming tn
strategic reserve" ef the allied
armies. II that In the case u n
prokabie they wore in the fislitine
near .Noyon yesterday and shared
with ths French the burden of
breaking into tho German lines
There has been nothing from the
other sectors In Belgiun, France or
Italy 10 indicate that new drive N
any OF them is imminent There hass
heen artillery duejs lt various points.
but no infantry fighting Ia noted IN
official reports,
The British army in Mesopotamia
has achieved signal success against
the Turks by either killing or captur-
Ing the entire Turkish force IN the
ntighborhood OF Hit. This town y
on the Euphrates about one hundred
mlles 10 the westward OF Hsedsd. X
IL reported that British cavalry y
operating IN the rear of the Turkish
forces VI.
Bitter discontent with their Ger
man masters is being evidenced BY
the Hussians In Ukraine and II ~
probable that the Doisheviki suc-
cesses al Odesa VIII be followed BY
new advances against the Teutons,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
HUNS FLEE BEFORE
B0LSHEVIKl FORCES
Fivc Hundred Gcrmnns Meet De-
feat When city of Moscow
H. Hccnpturcd.

BY Associated Press.
MOSCOW March More than
500 Germans. occupying Kherzon
were defeated many were killed and
captured and the rest fled. leaving
two armorcd cars, whom the city
was rccapturcd by the Bolsheylk
forces
The pctroRVd council of com
missGrics has protested 20 the neu-
trail powers over the detention OF
NJ Kemencff. Bolshevikli hmbassa
dor to France, By government forces
In Finland NJ Kameneff has not
been permitted TO telegraph 10 his
government
All RusSinn troops have been re-
moved from Persia. according 20 "A
report from the military revOlu
tlonary committee on the Persian
front 10 the department ~ foreign
affairs. Al supplies thcre arc be
ing removed tu Haku.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29

Senator OVcrman furnished
Chairman Chamberlain with the
names ot his informants so that
they cnu be called His speech
followed several days OF heated
debate, during which II was
charged that instead Of having
hy July l2.0OO airplanes IN
France or ready for shipment, ns
provided In the original program,
that number would total only 81,
aud that the american airplaue
program was 90 days behind
schedule
The first machine testcd at the
plant fell, he said, and an IN
Ncstiration showed that this tam
ucring had been the cause A
delay OF two months followed.
while government inspectors went
over every airplanc part In order
to replace parts which spies had
Weakened.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
Enemy Spies in CurtisS Plant
WfeCking American AirpLaneS

WASHINGTON. March eS.-ln-
Nestigattuu into the delay In the
airplnne, program was begun by
the senate military committee to-
day behind closed doors. after
several days Of discussion in the
senate, which eliminated In the
assertion hy Senator Overuln Of
North Carolina that part OF tho
trouble was due to German spies
IN the Curtiss plant, which has
extensive contracts
Members Of the committee were
pledged to secrecy and Chairman
Chamberlain announced that no
statement would be issued until
tho inquiry had been completed
tho chief signal officer. and
chicr chief signal officer. aud
Col Il, a Deeds OF the aviation
branch, were the first witnesses
called. They remained with the
committee nearly four hours.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
Attempt of Democratic Machine tu
Stcal Decision nv Illegal Votes
NippCd Ia Bud.
DISCOVERIES ARE STARTLING
Investigation shows Wholesale Reg
i,trntion Of IneligiblcS hN
Vice Gang Agents
DECENCY IS FIGHTING CRIME
Triumph Of Right Looming More nnd
Morc Ccrcain as desperate
Demos BobhlC

The battle Of tho politicians backed
up hy the bootleggers and criminal
element of Tulsa against the business
men, backed by the forces OF NOR
ATTY, viii be decided at the polls
pext Tuesday ON that date the pcu-
pie of Tulsa will vote for the men
who will guide tho political destiniCS
Of Tulsa for another two years. ON
the one hand Is the business mans
ticket headed o., Mayor J II. sim
mons, and on the other hand is the
bootlcgter controlled ticket headed
bv G. n. Hubbard who. altho almost
a stranger in Tulsa has at least once
before led The forces OF liquor TO dc
feat.
The Charles Page Pete joyce
Boss Kinney combination is seeking
thru the democratic ticket to throw
the city Of Tulsa back to the state
OF two years ago, with an orguni-
zation OF yellow dog. professional
politician but without reckoning
with modern times and conditions,
they are seeking to reiustntc them
selves politically hy usinR the same
old crooked. worn out methods of
the past political history OF Tulsa.
Many Illegal Registrations.
At the registration period Just be-
fore the primary some 1850 Demo
Gratis were registered as against some
200 Republicans, and with the reg
istration. OF voters entirely IN tho
hands Of professional Democratic
politicians qhis on the face Of 1t
looked and was suspicious. No oh
serving person ~ Tulsn could be-
lieyc for minute that the new COM
ers to Tulsa for the pnst two years
were so much more Democratic than
Republican.
But this old trick will fail to
achieve the final result wanted hy
the Democrats, altho II must be ad-
mitted that II accomplished what Its
planners wanted in the primary, TO
nominate a Democratic ticket, abso-
lutely suhserVient TO the interests Of
Vice In Tulsa
However. the forces OF good gov
ernment with the lesson learned In
previous battles with vice were not
asleep and overy person who regis
tered has been checked up with sur
prlslng results. A tremendous large
per -eept-of registrations m the down
town and negro districts has been
found TO be fraudulent. over 500
negroes known normally In have
voted the Republican ticket this
time registered az Democrats. under
promises OF n certain politician who
once served on tho police force duro
ing a previous Democratic vice rule
In Tulsa These promises were to
the effect that II elected the Demo
Gratis would allow the soliciting for
women on the streets, the hip poe
ket bootlegging and other practices
now eliminated, thanks to the work
Of The simmons administration, but
CONTINUED on PACE NINE
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-29
Murray Returning From
Camp TO Talk at FOraIn

Tho annual joint Faster vesper
services Of the Y.tM. G A and Y.
w. &. A. will he held in the Y NJ.
-. 4 gymnasium sunday afternoon
at ! o'clock. l.. g. Murray, formerly
executive secretary OF the local "N,"
and who IN now stationed az one Of
the aviation Y. NJ G. a. buildinsa
ut Camr Doniphan, will be the prin-
cipnl speaker. He Will give some
interesting details or his work there
Tho music will be In charge OF the
Y. W G A.