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The Prescott daily news., 1918-10-22
TOOK OUT DREADFUL SORENESS

When the kidneys are weakened or overworked so that they fail to filter and throw all impurities out of the blood, the poison remains in the sys- tenn and backache, soreness, lameness and rheumatic pains are likely to de- velop. Mrs. David Henry, 65 S. Lin coin Ave, Washington, N. J., writes "Foley Kidney Pills are doing me much good, both my kidneys and the rheumatism. They took all the dread ful soreness out of my limbs. Sold everywhere. 2
The Prescott daily news., 1918-10-22

FOR SALE-Two story resi- dence. 4 rooms and hall down stars with rear and front porches, three rooms and hall up stairs. On East Main St with about three acres truck patches and pasture that goes with it. Price S3000. Terms reasonable.
 Moore and Martin. 2ltf
The Prescott daily news., 1918-10-22
LAWSON 0DORLESS GAS HEATER

No other gas heater is like the LAWSON ODORLESS.
 1t gives out more heat than ordinary gas stoves of two or three times it's size and price. Its heat is radiant heat like the suns. Does not devtaze the ar you breathe does not rise to the ceiling. And the Lawson Is OdOrleSS- absolutely. Economical too 1t consumes all the gas at high temperature--has glow ing hot inner combustion chamber.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Attorney B. F. Ashcraft has remov- ed his office from over the National
 Bank of Arkansas to over Bobbitt & Dancy's drug store, 120 1-2 Main street Phone 425. 2-17-1in
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
LOCAL UNIONS BUY
 $1.3OO WORTH w. $. $.

More than $500 worth of War Savings stamps have been purchas- ed by members of organized labor of Pine Bluff since the campaign was launched here about ten days ago, and plans for pushing the sales among members of many of the To- calls are just about completed. This was made known at al interesting meeting last night of the Central Trades council, with M. w. Myers, president, directing the work of the session.
 The councils special committee on w. S. s. sales reported that conn mittees had been named by most of the locals, and that the campaign is we'll under way. The Nachinists' union reported sales of $500, Carmen over $500, Barbers $50, and Paint CTS $O01.
 Arrangements we're completed at the meeting for meeting of all union men at the Labor temple Fri t.ay evening, March l.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28

Metro pictures, including "The Adopt ed Son." and "The Voice of Con- science" co-starring Francis X. Bush man and Beverly Bayne and "The
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28

Trail of the Shadow" starring Emmy Wehlen. is seen as Roger Carmichael Frank Andrews is seen as Quincy Carmichael, a sterling character role He is remembered for his playing 1T the picturization of 'The Poor Little Rich Girl'' with Mary Pickford, and Fox, World and Famous Players.
 Kempton Green, who plays Steve Graham, is favorite young juvenile who for several years was featured in Iubin productions. His recent screen appearances include Brown of Harvard' for Selig, and "Race Sui eide" for Farnham.
 Frank Fisher Bennett plays Seth Meggett. He played Charles TX, in Griffith's intolerance" and has been in Vitagraph and Fine Arts pictures. Louis R Wolheim, a Metro favorite, is seen as Brad Hilton. He has sup ported Ethel Barrymore, Harold Lock- wood and other Metro stars. Pauline Dampsey as Aunt Liza and Anthony Byrd as Uncle George, are other mem- bers of this strong cast.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
ADJUSTMENTS All advance notices furnished by
 Theatres.
TIE BEST THEATRE TO-DAY.

Edith Storey, the popular screen star, is supported by a cast of favor ite players in the Metro picture, "The Eyes of Mystery At the Best Thea ire today.
 Bradley Barker is Miss Storey's leading man, playing the role of Jock Carringan. Barker has appeared previously under the direction of Tom Browning in the Metro picture, "rhe Jury of Fate," which presented Mabel Taliaferro as the star. He has essayed prominent roles for leading companies including Fox, Famous Players, Kalem, and World. Five years experience in dramatic stock preceded his screen work.
 Harry S. Northrup, Metros popular william, who has been cast in list of
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
GREAT GLAD NEWS
 FOR THE KlDDlES

We have on display in our window a handsome S-piece suits of children $ furniture in ivory finish. Bring your children to see it. parents.
 On February 21 the suite will be priced at $13.50. The price will be reduced 30 cents every day until it is sold, Better not wait too long ol someone else may buy it.
 This will make an ideal. gift for your young folks. There are some very unique designs on the furniture that the children will never tire of Simpson X Webb Furniture Co.,, PIP PA West Second avenue; phone 405
 2-21-tt
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
NEW U. s. GUARDSMEN
 RESENT BLUE COATS

Washington, Feb. 27.-Members of the new United States Guard will not be permitted to wear regulation khaki and olive drab, despite their complaints that the old army blue uniforms provided have subjected them to the appellation of "stay-at- home heroes"
 War Department officials explained today that blue uniforms such as formerly worn by regulars were adopted for the guards to obviate tht necessity of using cloth needed fol the fighting forces.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28

Bring your sewing machine trou- bles to w. F. Brewer at Simpson X
 Webb Furniture Go. He will repair and adjust your machine in short or der. no matter what make you have. A complete stock of parts, including needles, oils etc.. for sewing ma chimes of all makes. If your ma chine needs adjusting in anyway call Simpson X Webb Furniture Co.,, 2l2-l4 West Second avenue. Phone 4O5. 2-20-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
TWO SMALL FIRES.
Drew Whites Home Slightly Dam
 aged by Flames.

Burning grass at 1900 Fast Nine teenth avenue was the occasion for the calling out of the fire depart ment last evening at 6:30 o'clock. The fire boys responded in hurry up order and were on the scene in time to prevent the spread of the blaze and probable destruction of proper ty.
 Effective work was done by the fire department early in the after noon, when blaze was eXtinguisaed at the home of Drew White, 619 West Fourth avenue. The fire resulted from defective wiring, it is supposed. tThe damage was comparatively slight
 The first woman auctioneer has made her appearance in New York.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
BIG SAVING.

One customer says he quit tobacco after 20 years use, after taking one third of a bottle of No- -Bac-Co Mouth Wash. Now saving $8 per month formerly spent for tobacco.
 Feels better, looks better, family loves him better. Nothing to swal- low. No constitutional disturbances or i'll effects. $1 per bottle. w. T. Brasher, Druggist. Pine Bluff, Ark T & Sun. If.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
A DUST PAN FREE AT
 SIMPSON & WEBB'S FUR. co.

On every dollar and upwards you purchase from Simpson & Webb Fur niture company, we will give an ex- cellent dust pan free. Ask to sec them and you will be convinced of their merits. 2-24-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28

Two women have announced their intention to enter the race for elect ion to city offices in Lookout Mbun- tain City, Tenn, where charter amendment has been adopted giving women the right of suffrage in muni-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28

Get your onion sets here. We have lot of the best onion sets obtaiMable end if you get your supply for this spring here you will be satisfied. Call today before they are gone. THE CITY FEED CO.,, Third and State St. Telephone PA. 2-22 If,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-02-28
cipal elections.

We will unload another carload of me mules today. Also have four or nve good saddle horses on hand. Hewitt & Atkinson. Telephone 1373
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
SEEKS
MORE AUTHORITY

Washington. Feb. 12.--Prompt ac-
ton on the bill authorizing the pres
ident to reorganize and coordinate
executive departments and other
agencies for the war period was urg-
ed by President Wilson tonight. in
conferences with Senator Owen,
chairman and Senator Nelson, rank
ing republican member of the senate
judiciary committee.
The president called the senators
to the White House to emphasize
the necessity for enacting the bill
without delay. He said It would
give him no new substantive powers
but would remove obstacles in the
way Of efficient organization for war.
It is understood the president mem
toned particularly the impossibility
Of combing the purchasing functions
Of the war and navy departments
under existing law.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
CAMOBFlACE
IS NATURAL
spow over Northern france DIs.
counts the Assinciai Msthod and
Mako Human Efforts Futile

Paris. Feb. ls.-NAture has a Pc
culiAr wy Of dsstroyInE the deeeIv.
Ing effects OF camonflaEe. The recent
heavy SHOWS on the western front
have rendered valuelers lmmense
quantities OF camouflage material
with the result that artists and work
men have had TO work overtime In
order TO adapt their work to change
conditions.
The Germans were quick TO take
advantage OF the snow-covered
ground and began sending out pa
trolls dressed entirely In white. The
French soon penetrated through this
disguise and a number OF German
snow mon" were taken prisoner.
The dark brown and green colored
German airplanes seem to have been
overlooked. however. For some time
past allied airmen found II dificnlt
when flying at n height OF several
thousand feet to dlsting nguish these
dark colorcd planes as they stood on
the barren ground In front Of their
hangers, The snow. however.
brought ont the dark colors In bold
relief and the French alrmen have
taken advantage Of the condition.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
|HEATlESS MONDAYS
ARE PROBABLY over

Washington. Feb. 12.--Indications
tonight were that yesterday was the
last Of the heatless Mondays. Fuel
Administrator Garfield expects to
suspend the closing order tomorrow
night In view Of better weather and
improved railroad traffic conditions.
Reports during the day to the d.
rector-general of railroads show that
trafiic conditions are improving rap
idly, despite floods In many parts OF
the country. Coal mines are receiv-
ing empty cars in larger numbers
than in weeks past, and loaded cars
are moving to their destinations. The
fuel administration is planning to
prevent a recurrence OF the recent
situation In which domestic consum-
ers throughout the east found them
selves unable to obtain fre. orr.
plies.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
RETAIL GROCERS TO
MEET IN PORTLAND

Something of an s. o. s. call is
put out by the Oregon Retail Gro
GERS association for their convention
In Portland next week.
Because Of food administration
regulations and war taxes-not to
mention all kinds OF appeals for
money for war activities OF one kind
and another, the retail merchants OF
the state are facing lots of difficulties
and problems.
And Oregon has had 1t fairly easy
so far. too. In other states grocers
have been restricted to giving their
customers only so per cent OF their
flour purchases in wheat flour. In
Oregon you can buy rs per cent
wheat flour, and We are required to
take only 25 per cent in substitutes.
Away back east, groceries, as well
as other retail stores. have been re-
stricted as to hours Of business. be-
ing compelled to close at noon on
Monday In some places, and the fuel
shortage has caused some restric-
tion on business hours even west of
the Mississippi There is no such
restriction in Oregon. yet.
But the Oregon retailers are not
going to continue to have 1t easy, IL
the war lasts--so the leaders say
and with all their troubles. present
and to come, they want to do their
patriotic duty at the same time.
To discuss the situation and pre-
pare for the future will be the big
part OF the program this year Of the
retailers annual convention. All
Continued On page ~
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
FRENCH MERCHANTS AND LAND.
LORD TAKE ADVANTAGES OF
QyvCERs
GUARDS PLACED BEFORE HOTEL
Ofiiccrs Ordered 70 Leave Hotel and
Guards Placed i'esorc IL to Prevent
Americans Entering

A French Seaport. Feb. 1.-THE
exploitation OF American soldiers by
French hotel keepers and merchants
to which attention was first called
by the French press. has just cuI-
minated here In a vigorous measure
which. so far as this important dis
embarking point Is concerned at
least, has made a great impress.
The landlord OF one OF the prin-
cipal hotels. finding his rooms all
taken by American ofiicers. appeared
to consider that the law Of supply
and demand justified In his case. a
considerable increase In profits. The
price Of rooms doubled: meals and
drinks went up In proportion.
Rear Admiral Wilson's attention
having been drawn to the situation,
he waited on the mayor who regret
ted .ths fact but found himself unable
to interfere with the freedom ol
commerce. Admiral Wilson ordered
the sentries In front Of the building
Eith orders to keep every American
soldier away from the placs. The ar.
sumsnt was decisive. The landlord
begged that the Introduction be 70.
moved. but thus far Admiral Wilson
Is obdurate and the hotel is almost
empty.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
CONTI,ACT0Rs ON WAR WORK
AInEp ny GOVERNMENT

Washington. Feb. i2.--Approxi-
mately ssi5o.00o. 900 has been sd-
vanced 10 contractors on war work
by the war credits board. the war
department announced Sunday. This
includes money for clothing, food.
equipment. small ammunition apd
similar production.
The advances. made under author
ity OF congress. have stimulated the
production OF munitions and other
materials to their highest possible
degree. In some cases they have pre-
vented the closing down OF plants
because Of inability OF contractor,
to get money to meet the payrolls.
The law permits advances not ex-
ceeding 30 per cent Of the contract
price for supplies, such advances to
be amply secured.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
Won A|NDHNBuRG 10
make OFFENSIVE

New York. Feb. l2-Phophecy that
Won Hindenburg would undertake a
great general offensive in the west
this spring In an endeavor to crush
the British, French and American
armies and end the war. was made
in lecture by Major Won Olberg Of
the German general stan before the
German Colonial society at Berlin
last month.
According to an account of his ad-
dress. printed in German papers.
which have reached here. Major Won
Olberg said that as 1917 had been
the year OF revenge" 1918 would
be the year of decision"
Germans were to turn their eyes
and hearts to the west front from
Flanders to venetia. ignoring the
peace negotiations in the east. the
outcome of which was ''militarily
without Importance"
Today" said Major Won Olberg,
"our back is free and we have the
reserves which we lacked in 1914.
when we had to defend East Prussia
against the Russians. The great Of
fensive can now start. and then God
help Albion"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
SINKING OF TUSCANIA
CAUSES JOY IN HUNI.AND

Amsterdam, Feb. 12.-Sinklng OF
the Tuscania was pointed to In the
Berlin Mittag Zeltung. In copies re-
ceived today. as proof that America
will be unable to play pra. tical
part In the war. Allied CAPITALS were
said to be greatly disturbed.
II Secretary OF War Baker regards
the sinking as a new German chal-
lenge. that paper continued. the
future would provide many more
such challenges.
Sinking OF the American transport
was characterized by the Cologne
volks zeitung as remarkably graft
flying.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
HEAD
PUT UNDER ARREST

Lakefield. Mimi. Feb. l2.--War-
rants were Issued here last night
charging A. G. Townley. president OF
the Non Partisan league. with con-
spring to discourage enlistments In
the military and naval forces OF the
United States. and accusing Joseph
Gilbert, secretary and organization
manager. OF the same crime. and al
80 with violating the Minnesota law
covering disloyalty.
Warrants we're served on Gilbert
and II Is expected that Townley will
be placed under arrest. late tonight.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
king GEORGE SAYS
| FINAL STAGE HERE

London, Feb. liking George In
opening parliament today said the
struggle has reached final sta re
which demands more than ever a full
use OF the country's energies and re-
sources. I'VE must prosecute the
war until recognition is offered only
on principles upon which an honor
able peace can be declared" said the
king In concluding.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12

Washington. Feb. i2.-The safety
OF 2i more soldiers. six OF whom are
from Oregon. Is assured by the an
nouncement OF the fact that the men
had been taken from the shin at
Halifax. due to illness. The Ore
gon men are: Edward F. Parker,
Grants Pass; Carl Jacobs. OF Elk
City; Stephen Mead. Of Reed; Ray
e. Powelson. OF Mill City; Elvin o.
Stephens. Of Springfield. and Archie
n. Roberts. OF Salmon.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
GOvERNMENT WILL SCATTER
PRESIDENTS ADDRESS

Washington. Feb. I2.-Following
the custom inaugurated wlft other
addresses OF Its kind. President viii
sons words were cabled by the gov
ernment to all the principal capitals
OF the world. In this way the gov.
ernment hopes to get his answer to
Hertling and Czsrnin to the ears VI
the people Of Germany, Austria and
Russia.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
PRESIDENT WILL CONFER
WITH both PARTIES

Washington, Feb. l2.--The presi-
fdent will begin series Of confer
ences tomorrow with leaders Of both
parties In congress. on all phases OF
war legislation. II is the first time
both parties have been taken into
councils and indicates a plan to be
continued throughout the war.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12

Amsterdam. Feb. 17.-Kaissr
Wilhelm. In commenting on the
peace pact with Ukraine. declared
that "a German victory must first be
recognized" before Germany can live
In friendship with other countries.
The kaiser's statement was made
in q telegram to the burgomaster oi
Hamburg. He said:
Whoever extends his hand to us
receives our hand; but he who wont
accept peace must be forced to-
Our troops. under Hindenburg
will continue to wiA victories then
peace will come. r
I'VE desire to live In friendship
with our neishbors. but q German
victory must FIRST be recognized"
May this be the nrst Of a series
Of blessed conclusions Of peace" de.
clared Foreign Minister Kuehlmanr
Of Germany. Just before the peace
pact with the Ukraine was signed
II was learned here today.
I'VE cherish the best wishes to
ward the ukrainians in the future
he concluded.
Replying the president Of the .uk
raine delegation said:
We are firmly persuaded tha
honorable, democratic peace vii
contribute toward the general termi
nation Of the great war"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
UNION STRIKES IN
EASTERN SH|PYARDS

New York. Feb. i2.--'More than
one thousand carpenters employed at
Ave shIpbuildinS plants on Staten
Island struck today for hlshsr wages.
All the plants are under government
control. The men have been receIv-
Ing Sass day with extra pay for
overtime. They demand $3.50 for
the same working hours.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
TAKE A
FEW ITALIAN PRISONERS

Berlin. Feb. 12.---After day Of
lively artillery fire on the Seete Com
mum plateau, Italian front, Aus
trians attacked south Of Sasso Roes-
so clearing the supporting positions
and capturing nearly 1870 prisoners.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12

Tho above message was received
by Mrs. Geo. II. Parker late this af-
ternoon and removes all doubt as to
the fate Of young Parker. II Is well
come news not alone to the family
but to tho public as well. The press
dispatches also give reassurIng news
regarding Lester L.. Smith Of Galice.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12

With the British Army in France,
Feb. 12-The tension along the Brit
ish-German front Is Tightening. A.
the extraordinarily bright. mild cli-
mate has continued to dry out the
sodden fields. the great armies have
become more alert. The inertia Of
the days when the western theatsr
was held In the grip Of snow and Inn
passable mud has disappeared. and
the contendins forces are poised.
watching each ,other. like duelists,
for the hrst move. which will mean
that the most sanguinary period ef
the war has begun.
The enemy continues to make In
tense preparations for what has been
advertised as the great offensive"
German troops and guns keep
pouring into the western front. and
there are Indications that a few Aus
trian units are in Flanders.
Certain areas back Of the German
front have been cleared for action
and daily bodies Of troops have been
practicing attacks under the tutelage
Of experts. Prisoners say that leave
for the soldiers was stopped January
90.
So far as actual lighting is con-
cerned. 1t is still confined to identi-
fication raids. air activity and occa-
sional bursts Of artillery. Along
many miles of the front. which the
correspondent visited In the last two
days. there is an ominous quiet. One
may sit for hours on vantage point
so close to the German lines that the
enemy can be seen working about;
yet there are few sounds Of strife
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
BILL s
PIPING PEACE
German Victory Must First Re Re
ccgnized issfore We Can Lave In
Friendship with Others

London, Feb. l2.-Announcsmeni
BY the president Of Americas pur.
pose to emancipate the world from
the threat Of mastery on selfish
grounds Of autocratic rulers. comes
almost at the same time the kalser's
exultation over the collapse Of op-
position on the eastern front and his
that peace will come. but
victory Of German arms must frst
be recognized"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
MAJOR RITTER STILL
HELD AT CAMP LEWIS

Tacoma, Feb. 12.--Sergeapt Ma
jor Helmuth Ritter. in custody at
Camp Lewis, has been ordered to be
placed under arrest, on charge OF
giving aid and comfort to the enemy.
He was arrested in November and
was suspected when valuable papers
disappeared
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
PORTLAND BALL CLUB TO
TRAIN AT PENDIETON

Portland. Feb. 12.--Judge McCre-
die announces that It is practically
settled that his team will train at
Pendleton.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
MAIL SERVICE
TO BIZ ESTABLISHED

Washington. Feb. i2.--It Is plan
ned to establish an airplane mail
service between Washington, Phila-
delphla and New York the coming
summer. The post ONCE department
has called for bids on Ave alrplanes
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
SEN. LEWIS DENOUNCEs
GERMAN WAR LORDS

Washin gton. Feb. 12.-Senator
Lewis. Of Illinois. in making a Lin
coins birthday address. denounced
German war lords and declared their
peace offers we're only ruse to mur-
der.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
GERMANY CONTINUES TO MASS
MEN AND MUNITIONS ON THE
WESTERN FRONT
HI!lERI IS MORE VIOLENT
Weather is improving. Rsids Mors
Frequent and Growing Alsrt.sss
is Apparonf on Both sidss

London. Feb. l2.-There are signs
OF growing alertness on the western
front. where Germany Is massing
forces. The weather Is improving,
raids are increasing. artillery Is more
violent.
Along important sectors Of the
Italian front, Austrians have failed
In attempts against positions west
Of Brenta. recently captured by the
Italians
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1918-02-12
TwENTy-ONE REMOVED YIsOM
Tu#jASIA At HALIFAX re-
CAUSE or iIL.NEss
FAMILY IS OFFICIALLY NOTIFIED
I~ster q. smith of sailcc. Previously
iscpostcd A Missing. Has Also
Isecn Located

Washington. ID. C.. Feb. i2.-Ed-
ward y. Parker onicially reported to
have been removed from Tuscania
at Halifax. tsigned) Mccain. adiu-
tant general.