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The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-26
land. grand master; Robert J. Jarvis

land grand master; Robert }. TarVls
of Savannah, junior grand warden; DE-
y. w. Taylor, past grand master oil
Luthcrville; f. o. Miller, former
grand master, of Fort Valley, who
has been appointed senior grand war
den to succeed the late w. H. VIII
liams.
Among prominent members VINO
will be missed this annual session are
&C.. l.. Bass, Of Atlanta deputy grand
master. who is with the army ID
France: Grand Treasurer. James NJ.
Russian, of Boston, and Max Meyer
dardt of Romc,l chairman of the Fin
ancc committee, who are detained on
account of illness in their respective
families. The absence. of the late
Uncle" Dan Weir custodian OF the
grandlodge property, will leave quite
a gap in TIE attendance.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-26
YOU WILL GET A LETTER
FROM YOUR BOY SOON

From New York it is announced to-
day that four and a half million let.
tiers have just reached this country
from soldiers abroad. That almost
surely means that you will get your
long looked for letter from the boy
on the battle front.
1t has been many day since home
folks around Cordele have heard form
their relatives at the fighting front.
But the letters are all in this coun
try and speeding to delivery. You
will get yours right soon,-maybe
have already gotten it by the time
you read this. Be ready for it your
etter is coming.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-26
EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Thursday of this week being
Thanksgiving Day, there will lbe a
short service and celebration OF the
HOLY Communion at the Episcopal
church at ten o'clock. This service
will not conflict with the union ser
vice at the Methodist church at ii
o'clock.
Jaw, let him write a novel II ne
wants to. Gotta begin some time
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-26

NOTICE HUNTERS-On account of
the numerous requests for permission
and the trespassing of those who do
not ask the privilege, we find it alb
solutely necessary to not permit any
hunting or fishing on our farm known
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1918-11-26
TO HIGHEST slDoER-win be sold
PICTUREFRAMES

Come in. make your selections now
for all your Christmas Frames.
Everybody wants picture frames for
Christmas presents.
want you to have them. Leave me
your orders now. won't disappoint
you.
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
FOR AMENDMENT NO. If. AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 14.
Proposed. Constitutional Amendmsnt
 Mo-. 14,


 Proposed. Constitutional Amendnsnt Mo-. 1Ai
 Re It Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State o2 Arkansas, the Majority of Both HouseS Agreeing Thereto,
 That the following is hereby pro- posed as an amendment to the Con stitution of the State of Arkansas. and the same being sMbmitted to the cleo tors of the. State for approval or re- lection at the next general election For Senators and Representatives. if majority of the electors voting at such lection adopt such amendment the tame shall become part of the Con- 'ltution of the State of Arkansas. to- wit:
 That Sections and 3 of Article z If the Constitution of the State of Ar iansas be amended to read as follows:
 The Supreme Court shall be compos- d of seven Judges. one of whom shall >e styled Chief Justice and elected as 'uch. In the consideration and decis- on of cases, all Judges may sit or the 'ourt may be divided into two divis- ons. and the decision of each of said divisions shall be the decision of the 'ourt. The Chief Justice shall assign hrae of the Associate Justices to each lvision. and he may change such as iCnmonts from time to time and the Associate Justices may interchange 'th each other by agreement among HPmSelVeS. The concurrence or three fudges shall be necessary to decs on in either division. When the 'ourt is sitting in banc. the Chief Jus ice shall r"eside, and the concurrence f four shall be necessary to a decis- n. '.he Chief Justice shall allot the ,ases to the divisions. and he may or 1T any case to be decided or recon idered by the court in banc. The Thief Justice may sit in either division md shall preside when so sitting. The Tud"cs of each division shall elect presiding Judge for that division. who
 .l, tde when the Chief Justice is 'ot sitting in that division. If the Thief Justice Is absent from the Court Inc senior Judge present shall perfc-:-- iis duties.
 The Governor shall appoint the twe additional Judges provided for herein, -::s of WhQm shall hold office until his ISc@A~E: Is elected at the general cleo
 on for State officers in 1922. and lualifes, and one of whom shall hold ,ffice until his successor is elected al the f-en ar2l election for gtate officef.' n 1924, and llih!lfes,
 Approved by the Governor and hlec in the office of the Secretary or State. e9u4."y l7. 1917. @ Each elector may vote for or against the above amendment.
 Witness my official signature this. the 24th day of Ap,..i, 1918. -"' [Seall TOM J. TERRAL. ,H. Secretary of State. IA
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
FOR AMENDMENT NO. 1S. AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 1S.

Be It Resolved by the House of Rep resentmtives and the Senate of the State of Arkaasas. the Majority of Both Houses Agreeing Thcrcto'
 That the following is hereby pro posed as an amendment to the Consti- tuition of the State of Arkansas. and the same being submitted to the cleo tors of the State for approval or re- lection at the next general election for Senators and Representatives. if a majority of the electors voting al sucn election adopt such amendment. the same shall become a part of the Con stitution of the State of Arkansas, to- wit:
 Section 1. Notwithstanding the linn itat!on contained in Section 1 of Arti- cle 16 of the Constitution. tho credit of the State may be loaned and in debtedness incurred to an amount not exceeding two per cent of the assess ed valuation of all the property in the State for the purpose of providing funds to be loaned upon the security ,f farm lands within the State. subject 70 the limitations herein contained
 Sec. !. The Governor. Secretary O. State and State Land Commissioner shall constitute the State Land Board. which board is hereby authorized and iirected to issue and sell or pledge bonds in the name of the State. to De known as Arkansas Farm Credit Bonds" in an amount not to exceed 
 of all the property in the State. and to place tho proceeds in the State Treasury in . fund to he known as the Arkansas Rural Credits Loan Fund U in denominations of s25.oo. $1oo.oo s60o.0o and $1.eee.eo. and shall be ts- sued in series sf $lo.00o.oo or multi ples thereof. drAwn to mature In not more than thirty-six years: nor shall said bonds be sold until applications from bona nds purchasers of land az. =regating s1o.eoo.oo have been filed with and approved by the State Land Board Said bonds shall bear interest 1t the rate of four per cent per an ,tion by the state of Arkansas. or any of it's subdivieloAg.
 Sec. 1. Said State Land Board is au- shorized and directed to loan the mon- Loan Fund to bona nds purchasers ot farm lands in Arkansas. upon notes se- .ured by mortgaGes or deeds of trust constituting hrst liens on such farm lands in amouats which shall not ex- praised valHe e sasch lands. The cred of the StAtA sAAll not be loaned tc my person to purchase more than SC ,cres of land. nop land valued at more han $50.00 per acre. Nor shall a loan 10000 be made to any purchaser ot and.
 Sec. B. Such loans shall not be made ,xcept to ownero who "operate" and occupy" lao1o Mortgaged. and shal ,e made for tAe following purposes D The payment for lands purchased
 b) the purchase of live stock and oth- 1T equipment and the making of i'm movements which. in the Judvmsnt oi sid board. will increase the Droduc- ,vitv of such lands or add to thei. a,uA as farm home in a degree te justify such expenditure: and (e, foj
The Little River news., 1918-10-09

because of military defeats and irres- tible home pressure, Germany. it is thought by we'll informed observers here, attempts to rescue what prestige she can and save. above all. her lead ership for central Europe at the peace table.
 Last, but by no means least, her end less defeats in the West served as a compelling motive toward the peace offer.
 On the face of all reports, the de- cision was taken practically over night. It was a complete face about on the part of the kaiser and linden burg, who two days ago emphatically vetoed the Baden princess urgings for an immediate peace offensive"
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
PROPOSED LEGIsLA AMEND
 MENT. z,.
PropeseA Constitutional Anendzasat
 No. IS.

Providing credit of State may be loaned and indebtedness incurred to an amount not exceeding two per cent or the assessed valuation of property in State for the purpose of providing funds to be loaned upon the security of farm lands within the State or mak ing farm loans: providing Governor Secretary of State and State Land Com, missioner shall constitute State Land Board having authority to sell bonds in name of State, place money in State Treasury and loan money to bona flde purchasers of farm lands in Arkansas s and prescribing manner in which such loans shall be made and repaid; dele gating to the Legislature the authority to provide for carrying out. administer inc and safeguarding the provisions of .his amendment: providing all provis- ions of the Constitution of Arkansas In conflict with this amendment are repealed.
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
Leigium, Artonomt fy4' Als;as s- Lorraine and Re .nrn D. eu-
 ton Colonies Suggested.

Paris, Oct 5.--Gerlnany, Austria Hungary and Turkey have resolved simultaneously to ask President Will son to make representations in their interest for 2 general armistice and negotiations for a general peace, ac- cording to a Berne dispatch to the Havas Agency.
 Amsterdam Says the Proposal
 Has Been Made.
 Amsterdam, Oct. 5-The immediate suspension of bostilities has been pro- posed by the imperial German chan cellor, Prince Maximilian, in the Reichstag, according to the Berlin correspondent Of the Tidj The en- tente allies are to be asked to state their terms.
 The chancellor's proposal embraced also the dispatch of plenipotentiaries to neutral placeeto discuss the ques- ton of a league for national arbitra- tion and disarmament.
 The pleniuotentiarics are further tt be empowered to discuss the creation of federal Austria, the right of self determination for Russian frontier states, the restoration and indemnifi cation of Belgium, autonomy for Al i saceLorraine and the return of tht German colonies
 The terms of the entente allies vii be asked ct the same time with thu i object of forming basis for the con si1cration of these important ques 1 tions.
 Other advices say that the chancel | Tor has not yet made the statement' credited to him regarding the sus pension of hostilities, the appointment of plenipote ntiaries and the reques for the allies terms, but that it wa understood he would make such pro posals. ff ,~
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
100 NEW SHIPS BUILT
Tonnage of 3O1, ,433 Completed in U
 s. During September.

Washington, Oct 5.-One hundred seagoing vessels, 46 steel and 54 wood, aggregating 301,433 gross tons, were completed in American shipyards during September and officially num- bered by the BureaM of Navigation. In addition 70 nonseagoing vessels of 7.037 gross tons were built during the same period. During the nine months eneded September 30 the total of sea- going and nonseagoing vessels built was 1857, of 1,722.73O gross tons.
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
Huns Said to be Ready to Restore
 Indemnity Belgium.


 Amsterdam, Oct. 5.-Germany de- clares herself willing to suspend hos .i,itios immediately, in the peace offer made by Prince Maximilian today restoration and indemnification of Belgium and autonomy for Alsace- Lo-rcine gre suggested in the peace offer. ieI e-
 The retur.. 0 all German colonies is demanded. Prince Maximilian sug- gests i'll his note that envoys of the various belligenents be empowered to discuss at peace conference the ere, ation of a federal state of Austria
 The German note comedies the right of elf-deterrAination of the Russian frontier states. Germany. through her new imperial chancellor, Prince Maxim;;ian of Ba- den, in message addressed to the allies, asks them to state their terms
 An earlier report that an armistice is requested in this note is still un- confirmed
 Throughout the day reports and rumors of German peace bid has been coming thick and 1ast. Berlin dispatches told o. the assembling of the Reichstag for q. special session. The Baden prince was to make his in- augural speech and in it announce his policy In his capacity as foreign minister, which Ee couples with his duties as chancellor, he was to cover the initial field.
 The first definite hint that !al ,sensa- tional announcement was expected came in Berlin telegram to the of feet that entire press of Germany and Austria-Hungary regarded todays event as the turning point of the war While the circumst ;mces preceding hand surrounding the peace bid are as yet unreported at the hour of cabling a strong impression prevails here that the government was virtually forced |by AustrO-H Hungary
 Trouble in. Austria. The dual monarchy in Vienna and Berlin dispatches early today was reported in the throes of announce ment bordering panic. Revolt was said to be threatening Baron von Hussarek had resigned as premier, md with him his whole cabinet went out.
 Herr Hamarsch, like the Baden prince. reputed pacifist, was slated to take the premiership and his first step was to be to send a message to 1 President Wilson setting forth Aus tria-Hungarys conception of the American executives 14 peace princi- pies.
 In short, everything indicated that Austria would not budge an inch in lher determination to bring about" peace. German threats and promises had been unavailing
 Afraid to repeat her blunder in the case of Bulgaria, whose threats she had taken for bluffs, Germany. 1t is believed. chose the inevitable course of taking the lead in offering peace before she would be entirely de- serted and be isolated, a besieged fortress, with unacceptable disaster staring her in the face.
 By acting as the spokesman of the central alliance. reduced by Bulgaria's defiance to triple entente whose two |other members were bent upon peace
The Little River news., 1918-10-09

Amending SectionA z andi , of Arti- cle ol lne Constitution of the State or Arkansas; providing that the Su- preme Court of the State shall be composed of seven. Judges, one Chief Justice and six Associate Justices; pro- viding the Judges may sit in two di- visions. and otherwise providing the manner in. which the court shall sit and shall render it's decisions.
 Providing, for the selection and elec- tion of the two additional Judges.
The Little River news., 1918-10-09
Farmers, Farmers:

Would you be interested in FARM LOAN running for 34 years at cent repayabe on the Amortization plan in easy nstalmen and with prepayment privileges! NIX In tact A FEDERAL FARM LOAN is MORTGAGE DEBT that due, but is ke off by the prompt payment of the interest plus per of the principal and both taken together only equals small per cent on the Principal.
 $ MI The FEDERAL LAND BANKS were created for the SFARMERS enable you pay off the high rate, short time MORTGAGES your farm and to get little mon ey to develope your land purchase LIVESTOCK and EQUIPMENTS It is to your interest to investigate plan. will be at the COURTHOUSE, Ashdown, Ark. every Saturday with Blanks and will make out your Ap- pication and put the loan through in reasonable tme { Bring deeds or numbers of your land. If interested to
 J. A. MCDONALD Sec. Treas.
 LITTLE RIVER NATIONAL FARM LOAN ASSOClA1lON
 Phone 71 Ashdown, Ark.
The Little River news., 1918-10-09

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The Little River news., 1918-10-09

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
University Will
Give Degrees to
4 1877 on June q

NORMAN, Okla, May 22.-(Special)
--Th{! University of Oklahoma will
hold Is twenty-sixth annual commence.
ment Exercises June | to 4, at which
time ~ degrees will be granted to stu
dentsF This number is considerably
Target than the number granted last
year, because most OF the men in the
junioticlass last year withdrew to enter
militdfy service
Tho commencement festivities will
open Sunday night, June |, with the
annual commencement recital OF the
school of fine arts. On Sunday the
Rev. |. Frank Roach, pastor of the First
Methodist Episcopal church OF Okla
homa City, will preach the baccalau-
reate sermon. The alumni association
will hold its business meeting Monday
AFTERNOON; President and Mrs. Stratton
d. Brook, will give their annual reccp-
ton, and Monday night the school OF
fonc Atts will hold its graduating re-
eital. Il
Tho degrees will he awarded Tues
day Morning the commencement ad-
dress being delivered by DR. w. O,
Thompson, president of Ohio State
ssniveisity, and one Of the most promi-
aent Educators OF the nation.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
A Simple Way to
End DandruH

There Is one sure way that has never
failed to remove dandruff at once, and
that is to dissolve II. then you destroy
It entirely To do this, just get about
four ounces of plain, common liquid
arvon from any drug store (this is all
YOU will need, apply it at night when
retiring; use enough to mosten the
scalp and rub it in gently with the fin
ger tips.
BY morning, most il not all, OF your
dandruff will be gone, and three or four
more applications will completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace of it, no matter how
much daqdrufi you may have
You will find all itching and digging
of the scalp will stop instantly. and
your hair will be fluffy. lustrous, glossy
silky and soft, and look and feel
hundred times better. (Auv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
TENDER TOES OF
AMERICAN WOMEN
Tortured with corns because OF
high heels; but says corns
llft out.

STYLE DEGREES that women wear high
heel footwear, which buckles up the
toes, producing painful corns, then
many women cut at these pests, which
is a most dangerous proceeding, be
cause one is simply inviting infection
or an awful death from lockjaw
For little cost there can be obtained
from any pharmacy a remarkable drur
called freezone. A quarter ounce Of this
is sufficient TO remove every soft OF
hard corn or callus from ones feet A
few drops Of freezone applied directly
upon a tender, aching corn relieves the
soreness at once, and soon the entire
corn, root and all, can I've lifted right
out without pain.
Il is a sticky substance which dries
in a moment and shriycls up the corn
without inilaming or even irritating the
surrounding tissue or skin
Here is a good thing, ladies, so pass
il along to your sisters in distress
adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22

from exposure to the air, is also
avoided
Kerosene will soften boots and
shoes that have been hardened by
water and make them pliabc as new.
Never leave a metal spoon in sauce
pan If YOU wish the contents to boil
quickly, for the spoon is the means OF
carrying off a great deal OF heat
To clean sofas covered with cloth
tapestry, curtains, etc, take wheat bran
and rub on with a flannel. 1t is sur
prising how fresh aVd bright this process
OF cleaning will render such articles il
done in the proper manner
Worn-Out Stockings-Tack stockings
on a long stick and use for brushing
off walls and ceiling Attach stock
ings to mopstick, dip in kerosene and
let dry This is an excellent floor mop.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
fTE EDITORS
10 MEET FRIDAY
Atrbctive Features Insure
IA Large Attendance,

n NORMAN, Okla, May 22-(SpeciaD
--ReSprts received by, Edgar s. Bron-
son 0f II Reno indicate that editors
from Every part of Oklahoma will at
tend he twcnty-sixth annual conycn-
r tion G the Oklahoma Press association
FridSy and Saturday at the editors
clubhouse, Medicine Park An enthu-
eiastk convention is assured with the
best Sjde attractions ever offered Okla
hom3editors,
TN speakers for the convention in
,sriud4 State Senator ! Elmer Thomas
I, JohnI ;Golobie, Guthrie; w. f. Kerr,
Ringing: II. II. Herbert, university
school Of journalism; H. G. Spauding,
Ard3pre ]. Burr Gibbons, and Glenn
Condb,, Tulsa Walter Ferguson, Cher
okee George A. Smith, state game
wardkr; Frank Rush, superintendent OF
the Wichita mountain game preserve,
and Y NJ. Worlcy OF Kansas City, pub
licityll director for the Third Liberty
loan h this federal reserve district A
newspApcr cost conference will be held
with = W mclaughlin, field repre-
sentative OF the United Typothetae OF
Amefta, presiding
Was 10 Fort Sill, Camp Doniphan
and Epst aviation field will he worth
the c h Of the trip and in addition all
the atnusemcnts at Medicine Park will
be thpwn open to editors Cottage res
ervatibns can be made in advance by
writiuk J. Elmer Thomas.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22

found dead in bed at his quarters at the
college An inquest developed that he
died of natural causes lie is survived
by no known relatives. lie was a mem
Der of the l. q. q. 4.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
Stop Itching Eczema

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stop burning, itching
eczema quickly by applying little zemo
furnished by any druggist for 35c. Extra
large bottle, Sl00. Healing begins the
moment zemo is applied. In short time
usually every trace of eczema, letter,
pimples, rash, backheads and similar
skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making Il
vigorously healthy. always use zemo, the
penetrating, antiseptic liquid. 1t is not a
greasy salve and Il does not stain. When
others fail It Is the one dependable treat
ment foi skin troubles of all kinds.
Tho E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22

McGill university Montreal, has de
cided to admit women TO the study OF
medicine and dentistry.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-22
RiNt SOONER SOLDIERS
AWARDED COMMISSIONS

NORMAN, Okla, May 22.-(SpcciaD
--Nink alumni and former students OF
the University OF Oklahoma were
amon& the men commissioned in the
third nificers' training camp at Camp
Travis. according to word which has
reached Norman They are Ebert +
Boylan Miami; Albert s. Clinkscacs
Vinitai Walter l.. Ditzlcr, Norman
HenrN,M. Furman, Norman; Daniel L
Garreh, Norman; Murray NJ, McCune
Perry !; Frank b. Parsons, Bar,esville
Louis tSonnenschein. Oklahoma City
and William g. Stigler Stigler