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Evening journal., 1918-02-18
5. Pider and S. P. Ider
BY
EVANGELIST DAVID F. NcREN.

'Tis strange little tale about spiders
two.
rhe story they tell me Is actual and
true.
yes, both were religious, the church
was their home.
And ne'er from service these spiders
would roam.
III tell you their names. introduce
them to you.
S. Plder Is one. s. P Ider Is two.
They met very often, would shake and
would talk.
Together right often they also would
walk
they talked about weather. they talked
about war.
They talked about friends living near.
living far.
such topics as style" they would
often discuss,
AZ times they would wrangle and end
with a fuss.
The preacher and choir came in for
their turn.
The ianitor, myl Why That feliow
should burn.
..He tears down our webs near as iasi
as we weave,
Hes caused us to sigh, he's caused US
TO grieve."
One day as they met S. P. Ider was
sick.
he said he would move and would
leave the whole clock.
S Pider then questioned his friend
what was wrong
And laughed as he told him his face
sure was long.
Replied s. P. Ider. "The Preacher, oh
myl
Ha banged and he thundered. thought
would diei
/ live in the pulpit just under the
top.
He Numbered all day, thought he never
would stop.
s. Pider then tried 10 console his old
friend.
Ana said that the preacher his ways
soon would mend.
ue said. This Is Monday. you sure
have the blues;
Cseer up and take heart. you've a
whole week as truceT
.nIy head or my headr s p. Ider
replied
lit aches. OF. it achesw he said as
ne sighed.
"I'm going to move tho It be to the
bell.
IN attend to my health, I'm on to
get wellr'
~oh. watt said S. Pider. "oh, wait,
let me see.
Come over and share my apartment
with me.
know II win suit you, 'tis second
to none.
No place that is better is found meath |
the sun"
My home is so quiet, no noises are
heard;
re truthg To be sure, yes, indeed
every word
Thomas you are, well come over ana
see.
truth am speaking TO that you'll
agree"
Pray tell me. my comrade, where is
it you live?
For home Of that kind a fortune I'd
give"
Thus spoke s. P Ider and bandaged his
head.
"a sunday Ike LAST and know III
be dead"
"Iust hit up your pace and we soon
will be there:
a. Wonder see my dear home bright
and fair.
aungalow9 Sure. mt a sky-scrape-
high.
in one Of those that you nearly
did der
ol now we are home, here is quiet
and peace:
op in. feel at home, be content and
at ease"
p Ider lived with S Pider for years.
tas happy and well never shed any
tears
Where lived they, you ask. beg your
pardon, my friend.
nearly forgot u, yet here at the end
I'M tell you: THEY LIVED ~ THE
OFFERING PLATE.
Tic tale now Is told, II is an I'D
relate.
Evening journal., 1918-02-18
The AeoIian VocaIian

The new phonograph which re-
voices perfectly the most delicate
tones engraved in the record. We
invite YOU to come in and hear
the Vocalian. It's wonderful tone
and the Graduola device, which
enables you TO actually PLAY the
records, will be a revelation to
you. P=s from $4,000 to $325.
Evening journal., 1918-02-18
Library Table Specials

Our stock of Library Tables is
most complete. Here you will find
oval tables, oblong tables with or
without book racks, in genuine
mahogany, fumed oak or golden
oak. Many beautiful period mod
els. Sale prices from $3.50 to
$50.50.
Evening journal., 1918-02-18
FOR LUMBAGO
Try Musterole. See How
Quickly It Relieves

You Just rub Musterole IN brislly, and
usually the pain is gone--a delicious,
soothing comfort comes to take its place.
Musterole is a clean, white ointment
made with oil of mustard. Use it instead
of mustard plaster. Will not blister.
Many doctors and nurses use Muster
ole and recommend it to their patients.
They win gladly tell you what relief it
gives from sore throat, bronchitis, Group,
stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, congestion,
pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and
muscles, bruises, chilblains. frosted feet,
colds Of the chest (it often prevents
pneumonia). Always dependable.
so and 60c jars; hospital size $3.50.
Evening journal., 1918-02-18
TEA WAGONS

We still have large selec-
tion of beautiful tea wagons IN
walnut or mahogany. This is
one Of the most practical ar
ticles for the modern home.
The February sale prices range
from $500 to $3.50.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

I should do if Mrs. Green should fab In love with me"
 I surveyed him from the hem of his skirt to the tip of his beard. "As long as you have those clothes on" 1 grave ly assured him, you're as safe as ? dollar at the bottom of the sea"
 Before I left Mrs. Green telephoned to Lucille and told her that she was safe. took the liberty of ransacking the paHtFies and storeroom of the Huntingdon house for supplies and carried away enough timed stuff to assure the garrison at Greens island at least one square meal.
 Bill and myself embarked alone. I carry with me yet in memory the pie ture of Mrs. Green and Upton S. Clair as l left them. two strangely clad fig ures, one in a red ball gown, the other in calico wrapper and whiskers hob nobbing over a pot of tea
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
DRAFT NEW CONSTITUTION.

Several marked changes in the con- stitution of Arkansas are proposed in the draft of a new constitution which will be presented to the Fifth Consti- tutional Convention when it recon yenes July l.
 If the constitution is adopted as drafted. a Public Service Corporation Commission will be created and will displace the present Tax Commission and the Railroad Commission; the of flee of lieutenant governor will Do created: elections for state offices VIII be held quadrennially, the term of office being four years and the office holder being limited to one term; new judicial system will be put into operation, providing for an increase in the membership of the Supreme Court to seven members and provid- ing that the court may sit in divisions of three members, who shall handle work assigned by the chief justice; Arkansas will be bone dry: county judges will be required 10 have had fours years experience in the practice of law before they can qualify for of flee
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
NEARLY 700 OFFICER CANDi- DATES FROM OTHER CAMPS
 REACH CAMP PIKE.
5000 SELECTMEh REPORT
This Is the Heaviest Movement of Troops the Cantoament Has Re- ceived Since the Establishment
 of Camp Pike.
Little Rock

Little Rock. =
 Ii was announced at Camp Pike headquarters that 5000 white select men from Mississippi. Louisiana, Ten nessee and Arkansas will report at the receiving station at Camp Pike for military duty this week.
 This will be the heaviest movement the cantonment in one day ever re- ceiyed since the establishment Ht Camp Pike.
 Receiving station mer were bu5lly preparing for the big movement and have already laid out several thousan gets of clothing and such necessary equipment that they will need imm = diately upon reporting for duty.
 Nearly TOO officer candidates from various officers training schools in Texas and Iowa. have reported 10 tn" central officers training school at Camp Pike.
 One hundred and forty-four enlist ed men and two officers reported from Camp Travis, Tex, for duty at the school. This movement was followed by the arrival of an additional 235 enlisted men and 2 officers from Camp Dodge. Ia. Two hundred anf fortytwo enlisted men and number of officers will complete the transfers to the schools.
 Including officers, the membership of the central officers, training school at Tapp p;la u-ill bayp a pIpmberShlD of almost 1000 men. The first class will be graduated about one monen from this date.
 According to the War Department programme, class of 1000 officers will be graduated monthly. Cand1- dates for the school will be secured from other training schools located in the southeastern department and from civil life
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Green took one look nt the lake and Hatly declined to travel hy boat until 1t was calm,
 "l don't know how came over here. couldn't have been in my right senses even to start, but I certainly am per fectly sane now. and as long as l re main so l intend to stay on dry land while storm is in progress,
 But your daughter will worry, l protested Lucille has been very near ly distracted for twenty-four hours
 "She might better be distracted to- day than an orphan on her mothers side tomorrow. Anyway. I'll telephone her that I'm all right"
 But We can't leave you here,r re newed my argument, and I have to go back
 Perhaps the gentleman here Mrs Green began.
 No Clair declined looking at his thumb. "I have to be in Fair View before morning to prevent my friends marriage"
 You can't so into Fair View wear ing q Mother Hubbard, l reminded him.
 Well, l can stop and get my own clothes"
 "Ou Greens island? And meet Miss Dunmore againT''
 I'd forgotten about her What can I dof"
 Stay right here and I'll send the boat back with A suit of clothes in an hour"
 'Is the lady, Mrs. Green, 8 wif1 or a widowT'
 She has a husband living"
 "All right then. My own clothes that l came ashore in this morning are on line on the back porch. Send them back soon. l don't know what
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
1EUTONs DRIVEN !
 BACK BY |TAL|I
FROM MoNTELLo 7o SEA THEY SWEEP ENrn 1oAlAr|
 -AosTRIANs ARE pues,'.ANs aAss
ALL ITALY IS Tppn,,
Premier Believes That a,,, Break Forth in Tyrol and r,.'s Where Austrians Have e..s
 cumulatins Large Forces

Rome On the Piave rivo, from the Montello to the Adr.. crossing the river in disordas the Italian official statemen, enemy is being closely pursued ,. k Italian troops.
 The Austrian offensive va. than a failure; it was a defeat to, \ enemy, who at several noin,s four times stronger than the Ttsr,'
 This announcement was mad. J Premier Orlando ill the senata " enthusiastic cheering. He added
 After the present victorious ,... ance. another battle may bur,, ]. sooner or later. In fact, relabls ! ports which have been receivss .. the Austrians are concentrating ,,,, forces in the Tyrol and Trenti,o , another desperate attempt to m,a through the mountain front"
 A proposal made by an Italian r, eral to declare Monte GrapDa \ tional monument in recognition q, \ heroism displayed there, and ], nouneed by the premier, has been ceived throughout Italy with n greatest enthusiasm.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

He smiled.
 "If this picture turns out well" he said. nearly everybody In the United States will have copy of 1t I'm photographer for the Haniman Syndi- cate of Newspapers. -
 That's what I thought" l answer ed. returning his smile.
 After he was gone l added, That's why let that negative get light struck
 My assorted companions were sit ting on opposite sides of the table.
 Pardon me" l murmured. q be lleve that you have not met. Mrs Green. this is Lipton s. Clair
 "Is he the one who wrote the article about fasting?" Mrs. Green asked me, again ignoring her vis-a-vis.
 He is" admitted.
 Mrs. Green said nothing further.
 II presume" Clair stated s0urly. Mrs. Green has forgotten that she stuck a hatpin through my thumb less than half an hour ago"
 "It was not & hatpin It was safe ty pin bent out straight. I was afraid it would not reach. Was that your thumb you held over the keyholeg'
 Ut was suppose you are sorry it was not my eye
 I could see that the more we talked the worse the situation would get, so I interrupted them. We might as well go back" suggested weartly. survey ing my companions. Il am going to the mainland Mrs. Green, and l can leave you at home as go by
 You're not going away, Mfr. Blai- ncyT Mrs. Green asked, with mother ly kindness.
 Yes" answered.
 "What's the natter she queried gently. Lucille? You mustn't let her tickleness hurt you. She has fads in beaus as well as fads in foods and ex- ereises."
 I assured her with what dignity l had left that l would prefer to con sider my visit at an end.
 When we descended to the shore to embark on the Merry Widow, Mrs.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
u. S. Banks Denied Loans,

Washington. - Loans to Amersa banks have been denied by bsnss in Spain. Holland. Switzerland z fear of demands for similar la' from Germany, Albert Breton. man ger of the foreign department of D Guaranty Trust Company New Ton said at the Senate Banking Comnli hearing on the bill to establish a stantjaI reserve foreign exeaals bank
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

With the British Army in Franc j The wonderful stand of the ltalAs against the onslaught of great mss,s of Austrian troops has evoked s highest praise along the British ind and has sent the barometer of Om| mism mounting higher than ever
 Of even greater moral value hs been the news of the fine work dn by the Americans in fighting on q French front. These new troops haa been watched critically by the bst- worn allies and the men from OTs seas have far exceeded expectatdi in doing such effective work vi such short training.
 "I saw some American troops VI, had been fighting alongside ' French" said a British staff ofts What magnificent fellows they \ physically and what magnificent vol they have been doing!"
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
re1ltnn Allies Quarrel.

Athens A dispute has ariseh tween Turkey and Germany over Y session of the Russian Black Sea nF' Talaat Pasha. the grand vizler' su negotiations were proceeding besVl Germany and Russia or the aalu- ". q the fleet over to Germany, Dul ", the Turkish government had '@' energetic action with a view 70 quiring the fleet.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
Draft Treaty Favored.

Washington. = ApproFai "dS S,, ss, unanimously by the senate fO'a' ,.s,, Relations Committee to the ,r r,.p, draft of the treaty between lne U% ,,. states and Great Britain for re'lg, 7, cal operation of army drait ia"s ....,, committee recommended the lIs.T ,.1r ratification at the earliest oppOF''''
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
German Press Arrogant.

Washington. = AS e'iusts h, \ arrogant tone now adopteu # s' Os.l German press in diseuslsohS aoat an official dispatch received p',t p~,t the Berlin Kreuz Zeituhg "' ,s,ot @ the government to initiate ..,Ile naI ns tions for peace and saving. s,or., ~s ii moi offer, we can begin by FA'' having the upper hand.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

1. T. Neergaaid Of Lindborg. Kan, formerly an instructor of sociology ct the University of Minnesota. has been retained as assistant to E. D. Phlbrick, secretary of the War Camp Community Service. which has 1uris- diction over such activities at Camp Pike, Eberts Field at Lonoke, ArN., and Park Field al Mtliington. Tenn.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
.L.L nf Influenza,

Amsterdam A serious ou'1' Nv influenza in Berlin is reported or ,D,, 2, Berlin Lokal AnzeiseIe ,so ou6 per says the publication of the s.. s of eases under treatment forbidden
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
New Unsuitable sh'p

Washington. new type ,o Al sinkable" snip is being built ,hat ,n t ica. It became known "g.e ,. have tracts for 10 of the vessels aat nat 10 let by the French go'e' H''' American yard.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
,I.. An Air Attaene'

London. The Italian elns nassie. London to create the lo' '" 'aennart "Air Attache. The first lo' ocsap rhs the new post is Comia"ou'" lier Teodoro Debonls.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
BRIEFLY RELATED.

J. L. Bond. state superintendent of public instruction. has received n urgent invitation from the tnited States commissioner of education 70 attend a conference to be held Juiy 9 in connection with the Nationfl Education Association at Pittsburgh. Pa. The conference is being called II this time for the purpose of consider ing plans and methods of organizing local committees for national service, as part of the nationwide program of "mebilizing America.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27
p,enare To Move "ns'r r,

Washington.-To pre,od rd thIs ton of wheat al the seaoo@'u o'..',rstIon vest. vest the Railroad Administered list 'srdl urenarinr p. in wheat growing ,o r move the crop promptly
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The Searey. Pangburn and MeRae Home Guard Companies were given authority by the adjutant generals te- partment to hold an encampment dt Judsonia on July 4 None of the eX- pense of the eeampment is to be borne by the state
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

one of the most successful sessions Of the Dallas County Teachers Ina.f. tue was held al Fordyce recently. Practically every active teacher ple,.g. cd herself to organize her school i1tio war savings societies.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The Advisory Board of inc sta;e Highway Commission decided to Tee ommend $62.64993 to and in the con struction of North Arkansas Highway No. 1. The road is 10 be construet'i from Batesyille north 10 the Missouri line by way of Mammoth Spring t is intended that this road shall con- meet with the road in Missouri taat will be constructed from the Artan sas line 10 Jefferson city
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The niork- Lumber and Coal Com pany began the construction of a It. mile highway from Dicrks to New. hope in Howard county The highway will be used hy tAe mill 10 laul i'm Der over About 20 auto tutks haze been ordered for this service.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The local board of lndependenca county has received can for four white men to go te Tulane University at New Orleans for -peeiM training in radio operation The mon Nil be sent from here July l5
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

T. |. Bowers and other citzen- ef Searcy have purchased the Seaey News and will continue in the pq1= fishing business under the name of the News Printing Company. T. NJ Woods is editor and T. J Bowers bus mess manager.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The Arkansas Fax Comm4ss sou Id sent notices 10 about 50o persons in various counties of the state "ho are delinquent in the payment of Their franchise taxes. The commission e=,- pects to make all these collections be- fOre lnlv l.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The Export Cooperage Company of Leslie has increased the price of un- skilled labor to s210 per day. sev- eral women are working there. ow lng tc shortage of men. caused by 70 many entering the service.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Judge Mareelus L. Davis Of Oar dauelle was appointed member the Board of Examiners from the Fifth Judicial Circuit to succeed Judg' John F. Sellers of Morrilton. who died recently.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The potato crop from the Foii Smith district have begun 10 Dc shipped.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Mayor W. C. Middleton of Para gould has issued a proclamation '- claring a half-holiday on June 2S, in order that the citizens may work for the success of the sale of War Say ings and Thrift stamps
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Miss Josephine Miller of Little Rock, representing the National Wo- men's Suffrage Association, who is or. eaniling equal suffrage central com mittees in north Arkansas counties. has completed an organization al th's place
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Practically every county in Arkan= sas is represented among the 30o drafted men who are arriving on the campus of the University of Arkan- sas for two months intensive training in mechanical trades
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Springdaie has shipped 2S carloads of strawberries this season.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Calls were sent out by C. C.-Calyert of Fort Smith. secretary of rhc Demo cratic State Central Committee. snder the authority of Chairman Joe House .Jr. of the committee for eomm3ttc" meeting al the Hotel Marion, Little Rock. July 9.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The students of Arkansas College at Batesyille during commencement presented the college with a Libert, bond They also presented the iusd- tuition with service flag with 8j stars.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Col. Fine w. Smith was placed n command of the Camp Pike hCadqu3r- ters infantry and training camp
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The business men of BatesyIlle have purchased community cannsr and the women of Batesville are ycrl on- thusiastic over the little plant.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Forrest City may have J0-barrd flour mill, financed h. stock com pany, organized from local capital
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Tie Rev D X Gregory. fol the past year pastor of Inc Fira Baptis. Church at Stuttgart has resigned
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Berrs growers of the NcRae dis. trict notted Sl30.0a0 from etrawberr:es this year exclusive of about Two cars shipped hy eNpfcss. which brought fancy prices
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

The children et Fordyce. under tae direction of Miss Ellen Knieat. pro. scented inc patriotic play. "Libertg'a Torch The proceeds were gwen .o the Red Cross.
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Lieut.. L C Jolly ef the aviation branch of service is al Warren from Columbus. O., for a f,v days' stay with relatives before h. reports pack fer duty
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-06-27

Alex Paschal of Camden, negro, aged 5G, fell from log wagon while driving. and was crushed 10 death he- meath the wheels.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-24

Purcell Saturday afternoon, where
he held meeting at night for the
purpose OF recruiting men for Lit
lie Rock.
= Mrs. Charles Carson has been ac-
cepted as a canteen worker and eS-
poets 10 be assigned, at an early date,
for foreign service.
William Maddox oil Katie was 4
business visitor in Pauls Valley. sat
urday.
Monroe Osborn has returned
from Oklahoma City. where he sue
cessiully passed the preliminary eX-
animation for entrance in the ar
tilery school.
Captain Bowling OF G. Company
has received blank exemption papers
for those who are unable to attend
the state encampment OF the Nation
al Guards. Captain Bowling also re-
ceived wire from Adiutant General
Gipson that the National Guard OF
Oklahoma had been federalized un-
der date of Aug. 81.
The county democratic conven-
ton met Saturday at the court house
and after the usual routine of pre-
liminaries, q delegates were elected
from Garvin County to the state
convention in session in Oklahoma
City today.
Mrs. W. l.. Dillard, domestic
science teacher i'll the high schol
at Norman, spent the week end
here.
Jack Florence, ranchman and
farmer OF Florence Chapel, was in
Pauls Valley Saturday
Mrs. +. II. Scrivner has returned
after visit in Paris, Texas.
The Study Club met with Mrs. !,
w. Latimer Friday afternoon. The
meeting was devoted TO Red Cross
work.
Rev. J.. T. Queen has returned
from Maysville where he completed
arrangements for a protracted meet
ing to commence the first Sunday in
October. Mr.. Queen has recently
been called as pastor OF the Baptist
church OF Maysville for one-half
time.
y. d. Dufiield has opened his new
grocery store in the building former
ly occupied by the City Drug Store,
Mrs. Mary ID Ware, county home
demonstration agent for Garvin
county, left Friday for Oklahoma
City, where she will remain during
the fair. She will have charge OF the
L. s. conservation booth. Mrs. Ware
received her appointment from Miss
Chandler. state agent 1or girls club
work i'll Oklahoma.
!. A. Pryor OF Table Mountain was
business visitor in Pauls Valley
Saturday.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-24
NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO PRE-
SENT CLAIMS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
letters of administration on the estate
of Alonzo Pleasant Yates, deceased. were
granted to the undersigned by the Coun.
ty Court of Carter County. at Ardmore,
Oklahoma on the 29th day OF August.
A. D. 1918.
All persons having clans against said
estate are required TO exhibit the same
TO the undersigned at The First Ma
tional Bank at Ardmore. Oklahoma, for
allowance within four months after the
date of this publication with necessary
vouchers or they will be forever pre-
Guided from any benefit Of said estate;
Or said claim may be filed in said
County Court.
Dated this 18th day OF September. A.
n. 1915.
H. D. McCOLLUM,
I,I4t Administrator