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The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

and was carrying m ms arms nis eight-month old baby, when the mule took fright and threw Mir. Shelton with the baby. to the ground The bahy's neck was broken in the fall The child's death was instantaneous.
 The Ozark Military Company of the Fith Regiment was inspected by Capt Cobe and Major Jackson of the United States Army. The company passed favorable examination. There was S5 examined.
 The Columbus public school has been organized into War Savings Stamps and with an enrolment of less than one hundred. s2.s00 worth of Liberty bonds and s70i.50 worth of stamps have been sold
 The erection of large hreproof doriuitory on the Hendrix College campus at Conway was decided upon at a meeting of the Executive Com mittee of the Hendrix Board of Trus- tees in Little Rock.
 Arrangements are now being made for the North Arkansas District fair to be held at Harrison next fall L. F Eof has been elected president of the new Board of Directors of the fair association.
 \ card belonging 10 Avis kohn of the fourth grade of the kensett pub tic schools was found lodged against a ~ire fence near Harrisburg last week The card had been blown from kensett in the biz wind of last week.
 The Everton Union Sunday school gave A box supper to raise funds :o purchase Liberty bond The pro e.eds of the supper amounted to Silf. af which a sioe bond will be purchas- sd The balance will be donated to the Rcd Gross
 Many farmers are raising small wheat crop this year. though hereto fore very little wheat has been raised in Ouachita county.
 About two carloads of wheat has been brought in by the farmers to the E.sF,on Milling Company during the past t~o weeks
 The distribution and manufacture Of lee st Little Rock has been placed under the control of the national food administration.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

The erection of large freproof dormitory on the Hendrix College campus at Conway was decided upon at meeting of the Executive Com mittee of the Hendrix Board of Trus- tees in Little Rock.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

About two carloads of wheat has been brought in by the farmers to the Essrton Milling Company during the past two weeks
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

Arrangements are now being made for the North Arkansas District fair to be held at Harrison next fall L. F Eon has been elected president of the new Board of Directors of the fair association.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

Many farmers are raising small wheat crop this year. though hereto fore very little wheat has been raised in Ouschita county.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

A card belonging to Avis kohn oi the fourth grade of the Kensett pub. lie schools was found lodged against Sire fence near Harrisburg last week The card had been blown from kensett in the biz wind of last week.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

H. H. Cannon of the United States Navy wns at Newport recently and made arrangements 10 open a recruit ing station for naval reserves.
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

The adjutant generals office an nounced the appointment of l.. NJ Hill as captain of the company of the Fifth Arkansas Infantry being OF ganizcd at Hartford
The Dermott news., 1918-05-09

Responding to the government . call for the cultivation of castor beans, W. J. Moore. in Chioot county, has planted 200 acres to the beans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
II eHs
Luxurious
Fur Coats.

DALLAS ROYAL Fur Coats and
i Capes secured at old prices as
the result of early purchases afford
an opportunity to obtain really ex--
traordinary values on garments of
smart style and exceptional quality.
45-inch Coats, natural muskrat
coats, :. $1S5.00
40-inch Coats, natural muskrat
coats, $175.0O
36-inch Coats, very dark natural
muskrat coats, $l75.00
36-inch Taupe Muskrat Coat. dyed
raccoon collar and cuffs, S1S5.o0
38-inch Taupe Muskrat Coats, S175.00
45-inch Natural Raccoon Coat,
32-inch Tiger Cat Spot Coat, Nutria
collar and cuffs, $4,000
45-inch Natural Nutria,. with Hud-
son seal collar and cuffs, $z2S.00
45-inch Natural Nutria, with Hud-
son seal collar, cuffs and
founce, $4,000
45-inch Wrap Coat Of Hudson seal,
stone marten collar, $4,000
45-inch Coat of Hudson seal, skunk
collar and cuffs, S375.00
45-inch Coat ofrvery fine Hudson
seal, :. -: $350.00
32-inch Spot Coat of Hudson seal,
$4,000
36-inch Coat of Hudson seal, skunk
collar and cuffs, $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
An Excellent
Opportunity
to Save Money

A Blouse of Georgette has daintily hand-enl-
broidered front-of silk and beads-a design
of unusual beauty. Comes in flesh and
white, S.
Another Georgette Model has collar and cuffs
finished with hemstitching of blouse is
embroidered in self coor-a style of smart
simplicity. Comes i'll flesh and white, IS
Tailored Silk Blouse is made with con-
vertib1e collar, self-covered buttons and comes
in navy blue or black Very attractive style.
Sizes So to 46, IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02

Infants Coats, $3.50
Small lot Of infants long and
short coats, made of white Bedford
cord, warmly lined in fannelette,
round cape collar trimmed with
braid.
Teddy Bear Blankets, 81
Shown in pink and blue, with
dainty white borders and figures.
Infants Dresses, 75c
A special lot Of long and short
dresses Of soft nainsool, daintily
trimmed with laco or embroidery
Sises to yeAfA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
nUY all the 18th
X Liberty Bonds
- That You Can
C/B Corsets
At $3.50

Front and Back Lace Models
A splendid collection made Of
fancy brocade with elastic top and
medium bust and long hips; some
have elastic across back; front lace
models have low bust and long hips.
Sizes 10 to so in the lot. Specially
priced at $3.50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
z5c Silk Hose at 55c Pair

Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose, black,
in sizes and 91s; slightly irregular weave
but 75c grade-at Sc pair, or z pairs
for 81.
SOC Silk Isle Hose at 39c Pair
Wear-resisting Isle with silk finish, white
and black. in all sizes. Seconds" OF sue
grade at SOC, or pairs for Use.
Women's Umbrellas at $l.69
OF American taffeta, with tape edge;
paragon frame natural wood handles with
silk cord loops.
Table Napkins, Dozen, CSC
Lunchroom proprietors will know the
regular price OF these napkins IS Slp
dozen. Hemmed and ironed, ready to use.
Special at Csc dozen.
"LinfeeP' Napkins at $3.50
These well known napkins, with choice
OF several artistic patterns, l8-inch size,
will be eagerly purchased at S1.8o dozen.
Hemmed ready to use.
Dress Ginghams at &c
It's a matter of weight and quality: See
these beautiful plaid and check ginghams,
fast colors, and you'll know 21c yard is
low price.
29c Apron Ginghan,s at 21c
This quality of blue and white check
Bingham is regular at 29c yard. Supply
Yourself tomorrow-at only 2lc yard
Women's Vests, Three for Csc
Ribbed. mill mends of 25c grade, in sizes
81 80 and S. The mend" will be difficult
to finland you get 5 vests for 5oc instead
Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
A Great Purchase and Sale of
De BeVOise Bras
SiereS & BandeauX
At 60C
That Ordinarily Sell at
ST, $l.5O, 81 and $3.50

Brassieres, mostly in sizes. 81, "a,
So, So and few up to 48. Beauti-
fully trimmed with cluny lace and
washable satin, all-over lace and
all-over embroidery. A good va
riety of styles to choose from.
The bandeaux are made of nov
city material and heavy mesh, have
wide elastic gore in back. Excep-
tional values, choice, 6oc-
PalniR R0yaIStreet Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
Girls MILDLY
BlOuses at $1.98

Made of Khaki-Colored Jean
A new assortment of MILDLY
Blouses have just arrived and go on
sale tomorrow at only $198 Made
of good quality khaki-colored jean
and trimmed in white or red braid.
Sizes 8 to 10 years. Special values
at $1,98
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
Women's Silk Mixed Union Suits,
Worth $z.Z5. at Sl.95

Merode Silk and Cotton Union Suits. in fall
weight. with high neck and long sleeves. Dutch
neck and elbow sleeves and low neck without
sleeves, all in ankle length. All perfect grades
in sizes Sc and 49, Special at $195
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
A Sale of New
Bl0uses $685.
Exceptional Values in
Satin=Striped BlOuses

Made of excellent grade messaline satin
in black and navy, with rich stripe color
combinations; plain styles with. collars
that can be worn either high o. ~
low. Sizes sc to A. sDA.S
Basement Price, n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02

Mercerized Hose, 23c
Cotton made si1k-like with the mercer
process; reinforced. good wearing as we'll
as good looking; $50 grade at 23c pair be-
cause of irregular weave. All sizes IN
black and white.
SOC Burson Hose, 39c
Women know-and will gladly pay 39c
for seconds of Soc Burson Hose. Regular
sizes 81 to 10, outsizes 9 to l0;A, at s'ee
pair, or pairs for 75c.
72x78-inch Comforts, 1913
Filled with pure white, fluffy cotton, COW
cred with silkoline in the designs and col
orines as in fine silks.
Quilted Comforts at 1898
The quilting prevents filling from rolling
giving all the merits of much higher priced
comforts. And note quality of silkoline COW
ering!
66x8O-inch Blankets, $6.96
With size, extra weight and woolnap
finish, these beautiful plaid blankets have
all the appearance. of all WOOL costing
twice the price.
Plaid Blankets, Pair, $5.l9
As ornamental as they are comforting.
Choice of plaids combining white with
gray, blue or pink; regularly $54o. Spe-
Cia1, $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02

Consisting of 18x54-inch scarf and
pineushion-stamped for French Knots
ena motf s'k a %n s sage or
crocheting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
A Fortunate
Purchase of
Imported Laces

Qualities That Sell Ordinarily
Up to SIS the Yard
These are all exquisite new
laces in variety Of wanted de-
signs. including fine net tops with
Venise edges, novelty lace f1ounc-
ings in white and cream. Is to 81
inches wide, and fine novelty
laces IL to Is inches wide, suit
able for jabots, etc. Actu- -.
ally worth to $2.25 yard. EuC
Yard .................. MI
Palais Royal-street Floor.OO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02
Charming New Silk
Dresses
In an Array of Styles Such as The
Basement Garment Section Has
Not Seen in a Long Time

SATIN DRESSES
TAFFETA DRESSES
ALL-WOOL SERGES
CREPE DE CHIMES
SILK POPLINS
Wonderful choosing-three great lots
assembled and priced as follows:
M 90 Dresses of Silk Tanetas and
Dy.SC PopIins-in smart tailored OF
trimmed models. some finished
with white organdy collars and cuffs. High
and normal waist line Styles-plaln mare
skirts finished with deep hem. Sizes for both
misses and women. Sale Price, $9.SS.
~ 4 40 An Extraordinary Group OF
VIZ Dresses-comprised of satins,
taffetas, poplins and crepe de
chimes: some beautifully embroidered models
or plain trimmed styles with all silk sleeves
or sleeves of georgette crepe. Colors are
black, navy. taupe, plum, brown and WINE
Sale Price. $119S.
30 90 Dresses Worth to $4,000 In
HI4 Xxx cIuded-over 300 to select
~ from-of fine rich satins. tat
fetas. crepe de chimes and wool serges. Panel
front and back-short-waisted models with
s,eorgette or self sleeves. Many have geor-
Sette bodices. Colors are black. navy, brown,
taupe and plum. Sale Price. SASS.
Pnlais ROyal-Bargain Basement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02

A Striped Taffeta Blouse comes in an assort
ment of colors-navy blue predominating. It
has convertible collar and is very popular
style. Sizes Sc to 46, S.
Braided Georgette is strikingly handsome
deliberately braided with self-eo1or soutache
unusually attractive. In white or flesh, S.
BIouses of Crepe de Chine, smart model
closes at the left side-1as soft vest effect hav-
ing the new neck-lne fastenings of self-made
buttonhole loops with Is mother of pearl ball
buttons. Colors, maize, white or flesh. Sizes
Sc to 49, IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-10-02

NOTE-Miss Rena Parker,
prima donna, and the entire
"Perfect Sc" chorus, playing in
"Flo-Flo' in this city, are wear
ing c. B. Corsets.
The Washington times., 1918-10-27
Simon Wolf The Man.
Eighty-twO Years of Good
Bv BILL PRICE

Simon Wolf of this city and the nation is eghty-two
years old tomorrow three score years Of that
record of work devoted to his fellow men.
Why print long and tedious biography Why stresa
honorable achievement for nation and Federal Capitaf
His splendid services to his country and his home city
spread than half this long life. These bog
raphies tell of mans public lfe the things accomplished
IN political and civic leadership They burden with dates
and places Of it's worth while to know the story
of to prominence honor and usefulness from humble
beginnings; what grit, courage intelligence and upright
ness necessary to reach this goal It's worthy of emulaon
stimulates, nvigorates.
But worth while above all these things is that satsfac
ton of heart that comes from deeds done for the up of
the despOndent dspirited victory in the cause Of
justice against ustce sunshine literally scattered into
corners that are gloomy and dark.
When all the world famous pulpit orators have thunz
warnings quoted Scripture from end to end with each his
Interpretation the chief essence of it all is squareness
justice kindness cleanliness recognition of the omnpotnce
and all pervadng love Of Superior Being, compared
the smalness of His creatures.
The man in the woods, on the plains on the farm :.
and in the crowded streets of cities inquiries only I'd
another Is he squaref Is he ust Is he kind and genef
That's the measure. Those are the virtues.
If the test shows these things then the yardstick is
laid down and allowance made for shortcomings to which all
of heirsshortcomings that often displeasn
often disagreeable.
So, Simon Wolf these greetings to you are from your
fellow men! You have long ago passed the test Amply
your private virtues have covered all the yars6ck.
No rap whether you Jew GENTLE Religious
belief has not narrowed your relations to other les
sened your wide sympathes for all mankind; your dealings
squared NAN to NAN. Your great heart has seen the
weaknesses and eness of all and creeds it has gem
erously pulsated for general good
When tomorrow you read and listen to the greetings
that will overwhelm and crafty you-softened and de-
lighted by the floral messages from those you love-your
mind will swiftly go back your fe 1t viii not be the
of your public life that viii sweeen the hours Il
will be the devotion of loved and friends and the know
edge that practically every milestone of your gar
landed by the gratitude Of and to whom You
have extended the helping hand.
Had you given all your time to self gorifcation,
advancement and material acquisition the greetings
flowers would have been few Bitterness and not mellow
would be in your heart In dollars you poor You
are still working fora living There no tainted money in
your pocket Sorrow you know, but the sunshine is in your
soul Not Of your many milestones is backened with
injustice, unkindness, or inhumanity
Many more years of usefulness to you and men like
you!
The Washington times., 1918-10-27
.'We VILE Beats ..I viii.
Continued From First COlul

of territory-but that isn't the best thing
The people Of the Central Empires whether they wish
not will be freed from the autocracy that has used
them for attacks and for murder and willingly or other
WISE made rulers of themselves That viii wipe out the
autocrac in the center Of Euopebut that isn't
the best thing.
great republic is what it means for the future
The people of this country have learned to use their
power They realize that they have it. There is in great
wealth force that be released for good in any direction
that may suit the people
They know that the building of Panama Canal for
two hundred millions of dollars is for this country nan
cia joke Every little while they raise in bond issues
thirty times what it cost to build the Panama Canal
They know that the nation with income of fifty
billions year has no excuse for swamps and deserts in
its territory and above all they know that has
FOR MISERABLE POVERTY AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE.
The people of the United States in years to come VIII
say: IF had power and will to right the wrongs Of
Belgian and children if had energy and moral
courage to take justice three thousand miles the
ocean to France, LET Us ALSO HAVE WILL, AND
POWER AND ENERGY TO GIVE JUSTICE TO ALL
OUR OWN PEOPLE"
In the years that coming the power used now to
stop murder, the billions poured out in fighting viii b
used to make the world happier the average of prosperity
education, and peace OF mind infinitely higher
small part of the money that have spent in less
than two years of would solve internal problems
Learn from the war and this picture that the arm Of
Uncle Sam reach the ocean that the Of
Uncle Sam is great enough to crush the most terrific mill
tay force the world has ever known three thousand miles
away.
that nation great enough to do such things three thousand
presser +E tSngs HERE AT HOME and Is Should be and 9
Be compelled to do them.
The people that have worked as one in this war VIII
in future work one here at home.
They have destroyed the autocracy of militarism
abroad.
They viii destroy the autocracy sehshness organized
6 privilege at home.
The Washington times., 1918-10-27

The Republic That Was a Baby One Hundred
Years Ago l. the Worlds Giant Today.
The Arm of That Republic Reaches Across the
Ocean, Across France, and the Hand of Uncle Sam
Lifts an Autocrat From His Throne.
'It Hath Not Yet Been Shown What We Shall
Be-"
The Washington times., 1918-10-27

Gone Are the Days When We Kept Our Eyes
Inside of Our Own Country, Limited Our Activities,
COntented Ourselves With Our Influence Between the
Two Oceans, Canada on the North Mexico on the
South.
Changed and Enlarged Is the Old Monroe Doc
trine.
The Washington times., 1918-10-27
The People of This Nation Have Shown the Superiority
of DEMOCRACY to AUTOCRACY.

The nation to which you belong is at this moment
putting the finishing touch to the greatest task under
taken by any country this earth.
Dragged into war against its will, after years Of
patience waiting scorned and laughed at by the foolish
Kaiser who said: 1.-THE Americans only business
they can't fight the country has shown from this side Of
the ocean as France showed on the other side that the
most powerful government is the REPUBLICAN, govern
ment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-04
DESTROlERS BAG U-B0AT
Flotilla Waited Two Days Near Spot
Tanker Had Been Sunk.

An Atlantic Port, juno i--HoVerlng
for two days 2ver the sea where the
American tanker William Rockefeller
had been sunk by German sub
marine. fotiiia Of de stroyers and
seaplanes finally succeeded in captur-
ing the U-boat, according to naval
officers. survivors Of the disaster, wro
landed here yesterday. The sea for
miles about the spot where the fatal
blow struck the tanker was closely
watched by des rogers and the!r ac-
companying seaplancs for any sign
of the U-boat speeding from the scene
of its encounter. No trace of the sub
mersible, eviGe, lly was seen for the
boats stayed iii the neighborhood and
waited for the u. Loaf to make it's ap-
pearance.
At last the submarine, which he'd
stayed below the surface so long that
its air tanks had become exhausted
arose to the surface and was netted
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-04
GERMANS CAUGHT IN WEDGE
Efforts TO Penetrate Yilfcrs-Cotterets
Fail-Paris is Confident.

Paris. June Alderman efforts to
penetrate Villcrs- Cottcrets (l3 miles
north of Paris railcd. the war office
announced last night.
The town Of F'averolles (two miles
from Vilers-C -Cottcrcts. on the south
east), has been retaken by the French.
West of Sois@; ms the German adj
vance has been arrested.
Between the Ourcu and Marine riv-
crs the situation is unchanged, the
night communique states.
The village OF Choisy has been re-
taken by the French for the fifth
time, the statement says.
Bloody losses we're inflicted on the
Germans. The Germans are using
fresh forces between the Disc and
Ourcq rivers.
Paris is nov certain that the wors:
is over and 5nat the force of the
crown princes drive has spent ltsel.'
In his converging advance toward
Meaux (twenty- seven miles IRON
Paris) IN the struggle between tne
Ourcu anu Marne, the enemy IS tin1'
ing difficulty IN maneuvering. Hss
! 6O0. 900 shock troops are trying s'V'
agelv but Intellectually TO cross tn:
Curcu and enlarge the field OF ac
ton westward. From SCISSORS south
ward allied resistance is containing
the enemy in the wedge he has ere
ated in the Mame Ourcq triangle
The feeling in Paris and throuPn
out France has never been more con
ident than it is now. 1t is universal
" agreed that General Foch has onc'
more proved his genius in put-gucsS
inc the German intentions, throw!p'
his reserves not where Ludendorf de
sired to have them pinned down, bu
on the vital front between Soisson
and Chateau fh;erry.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-04

| Committee Yesterday ihoir design was
to draw United States battlcships
from Europca& waters. and also, i
they could, scar the American pub
lie as a sideshow to the offensive to-
ward Paris.
Daniels made t plain tnat not ore
caDital ship would be brought hom"
Dc"troyers, chaser and airplanss wi:l
care for the situation.
Senator CIpG.c Swanson, ranking
majority merib". of the Senate Ma
val Committees to7rnfenSe%. shus 81
the U-boat raids:
There may oe disposition to cx-
aeeerate the importance of this in
cuSion ny the submarine and this i
without doub. jusl what the Germans
hope to accomplish. It IS very evi-
dent tnat without base on this side
Of the Atlantic, the Gcrmans Cannot
place very high reliance on th4.
prt spective resu,'s Of such a move
merit. They may come and find an OPP
pcrtunity to do great damage. OF they
may arrive and ind opportunity only
to sink Il few unlmportant ships, That
they can max" forays Of long dura-
ton. is Impossible. All they can do i;
10 cross the So: remain in American
water for two or thrce days, and then
get back to theii bases as speedily rs
they can.
at is to be expected from time to
time these activities may be resumed.
The evident purpose Of the Germans
is to create in the public mind in this
country demand for letter coa:t
protection so that our warshlps may
b. brought home II is Gaite IN line,
so far rs purpose is concerned, with
the Zeppelin ,t,.A Gotha raids on Lon
don and othcr.r,1"lish cities. In those
attacks. the purrose is to compel the
British to mai tain larger aircraft
forces in France. 1t is to be expect
ed that the raids on our coasts Will De
re,cated. but 90 not believe they
can ever reach Tie proportions Of
rca! military mcr&ce"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1918-06-04
CLOUDBURST IN VIRGINIA
Cattle and Hogs Drown, Crops
Washed Out. Bridges Destroyed.

Winchester Va, June A cloud
burst which descended on Gore, Rock
Enon Springs and other sections OF
Back Creek Valley Sunday night,
swept everything before it. Cattle
and hogs were drowned, crops washed
away and at last two bridges, one 230
feet long and just completed, on the
Winchester and Western Railroad
were wiped out. Hundreds of rail
road ties were carried away. A horse
and buggy owred by liveryman W. t
Sullivan were lost in Back Creek
Waite and Henry Brill, narrowly es-
caped drowning. Residents Of low
lands fled as the water surrounded
their homes.