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FOR CONSTABLE
TOM AlLEkS

announces as cauulaate for con stable of VauGlne Iuwnsn.p, subject to tie action uL the Demouiatlc vet CTS, Ill the primary on May zo, lylS.
 BEN $. BRANNON announces as a candidate for constable of Vaugine township, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR PROSECUTING A1'rORNEl'

E. w. BROCKMAN , as candidate TOT p,USV ,'d. cutting attorney of the Eleven.n l;on S'q o, cial district. subject to the ac.iv" ,,,y the C>.locl S,ic voters ill the pfin'''' on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
w. $. B.

If the candidates for county offices represent sentiment among the men. the voters arc overwhelmingly in favor of equal suffrage, nationwide prohibition, efficiency in public of flee, and strict enforcement of laws against immortality. This being tho case isn't it strange that the equal suffragists have had such a hard fight; that prohibition advances so slowly; that there is ever any in efficiency in public office, and last but by no means least, that there is immortality? Isn't it strange?
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
Yours truly, "JAS. COULD"

Bad breath, bitter taste, dizziness, and a general "no account" feeling is a sure sign of a torpid liver. HER ZINE is the medicine needed. It makes the liver active, vitalizes the blood, regulates the bowels and re- stores a fine feeling of energy and cheerfulness. Price soc. Sold by w. s. Dewoody & Co.--Adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK.

SAM F. VAULX announces as a candidate for clerk of the circuit and chancery courts of Jefferson county, subject to the action Of the Democratic voters, in the pri- mary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
RIFLE CLUB EQUIPMENT. Organizations Will Be Furnished
 Files and Ammunition.

Little Rock. May 24 -Adiutant Gen eral England has been advised that the secretary of war has just apprOv- ed the renewal of the free issue of the 1898 model |. s. rifle. lthe krag) and ammunition in limited quantities to rifle clubs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CONGRESS.
HON. s. M. TAYLOR

announces as a candidate for Con- gress of the Sixth District of Ar kansas, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 8S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
A. w. ("AB") LOWE

X. ". C"AB7) LOWE announces aS d cauuldate for re-eleC- ton as superintendent of public m structloh ol Jenefson county, subject to the acton of the DemGCratIc voters Ill the primary OH May zS, IBIS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
D (IOlTIIO :.

announces as d candidate for assssyo, oI Jefferson county, subject Q lhp action of the Democratic voters in the primary on May 2S, 1915.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
tUUmi.TNER.

DIR. If. E. WILLIAMS announces as a candidate for IeeleV tiOn as coroner of Jefferson county, subject to the action Of the DehV cratic voters, ill the primary on May $, lYlS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25

If a box feet deep was filled with sea-water which was then allowed 10 evaporate, there would be 2 inche., of salt left in the bottom of the box
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25

In view of the fact that Chinese women are to be found in nearly ail of the large American cities, 1t is sur prising to learn that there is only one Chinese woman living in London's Chinatown.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
w. w. BYRD

announces as candidate for assessor of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the Democratic voters in the primary on May zo, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
CAL. A. NEWTON

CAL. A. NEWTON announces as a candidate for re-eJec- ton as representative from Jefferson county Tn the general assembly, sub- Ject to the action of the Democratic voters, ill the primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
L.. l.. CHEEK

announces ttS d candidate for ret tIGC' tlon ua county and prODale Judgc of Jefferson county, subject to tue ac' llon o1 tue Democratic voters, in the primary on May IS, l3lS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25

When the attention of The Graphic is called to any mis-statement of facts, or to any error concerning any man or thing, correction will cheerfully be made.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR SURVEYOR.
J' F SORRELLS

Y. F. SORRELLS announces as a candidate for surveyor of Jefferson county, suh..act to the ac tion of the Democratic voters, Ill 'ls prmary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF
 EDUCATION
F. GARLAND MAY.

announces as a candidate for superin- tendent of public instruction ot Jeff ferson count subject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
D. B. NIVEN

D. B. NIVEN
 announces as candidate for re-elnc- 'ioh as representative from Jefferson county in the general assembly, sub Ject to the action of the Democratic voters, in the primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR COUNTY CLERK.
|. IT SAI.I .EE,

l.. T. SALLEE announces as a candidate for county and probate clerk of Jefferson county, subject to the action of the Democrat ic primary on May 2o, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.
R. II. WILLIAMS

announces as a candidate for county and probate judge for Jefferson coun. ty, subject to the acton of the Icnlv. cratic primary May 2o, 1915.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25

o1 Jefferson col nty, subject f, ,b, acton a,t o of the the Democratic primary ,r s ss
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
l. F. ,MAGFE

announces as a candidate for re-e,- ectlon as representative from .Jefre,- son county in the general assembly, subject to the action of the Demo- cratic voters, in the primary on May 2S, 1918. ''
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
CLINT C. GREEN

CLINT C. GREEN anEounces as candidate for re- election as constable of Vausine township, subject to the action of the Democratic voters, ill the primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
I R PARSONS

announces as a candidate for N-ee.' tion as treasurer of Jefferson !, eOua ty (second term), subject to the .s, @, lion of the Democratic voters, Ill "s primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25

GARLAND BREWSTER announces as candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Jefferson County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary on May 28, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
F. M. (SANDY) REEVES

11. NDHNDI KEEVES.
 announces as a candidate for asspsSo, o1 Jefferson county, subject ''ts to tSa action of the Democratic primsrv as a May 2S, 1918. VI
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
[. r. ("JAkE") McNULTY

anhGunces aS d candidate for con stable ol NauGine tOWnsnlp, suDle., to the acton oI the DemocrdtIc voters, ln tne pflnldly on May %, .3Io.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FOR SHERIFF AND COLLECTOR
C. M. NICHOL

C. M. NICHOL announces as a candidate for Sher- If and Collector of Jefefrson County, subject to the action fthe Democratic primary on May 2S, 1918.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
THOMAS A, HILL,

announces as a candidate for repre- sentative SC from Jefferson county in the genera assembly, subject to the actlon of the Democratic primary on May 2S, 1918. N
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-05-25
FRANK THOMPSON

FRANK THOMPSON
 announces as a candidate for repre- sentative from Jefferson county. in the general assembly, subject to the aetloa ae of the Democratic primary May 2S, 1918. '
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
lSOc1eM
Novelties At Party In
Honor OF Western Guest

Mrs. Marcy Michaels OF State street
held a reception in honor OF her SIS
ter. Miss Bcss Drukker, Of Ctncinnau'
last night.
U'pon their arrival the guests were
informed that they would DO called
rnon to perform during the evening.
zach guest in turn was asked to do
some specially. The result was anus
inr in some cases and interesting IN
others.
Miss Drukkor gave a dance entitled
THE Egyptian Prayer" with grace.
An exhibition one-stcP was rendered
by Miss Gladys Sheyer and Charles
NiichseIs and Verne Child gave his in
depreciation Of a Chinese dance with
much success and merriment.
Supper was served In the lining
room. which was lighted only by can
die light. The effect was novel and
furnished "A soft. mellow light
During the supper the horoscope OF
each guest was read and his fate fore
told. Following this dancing reisned
for the completion Of the evening.
Among those present were the Miss
e. Ellen Hanson. Gladys Sheyer, Ruth
Block. Sally Michaels. Adle Abraham
or and Bess Drukker and Messas Paul
Rhodes, Verne Child. Edward Kramer.
Bryant St5nsr. Lester Abrahamer. n
Charles Michaels.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Activities Of Boy Scout Troops;
City Council TO be Formed Soon

Troop Three OF the Boy Scouts. of
which Arthur C. Seefe is scoutmaster,
mot in regular session at Salvation
Army "A last night for drill and in
struction.
Collections of goodies for the
wounded soldiers at Colonia hospital
for Christmas. are being made and
every one interested in h welfare OF
the boys from overseas are being
asked to contribute in some a
There are -four troops of Scouts In
the city and an effort will be made
after the first of the year to form h
ers.
A city council will then be formed
and plans made to have one OF the
largest memberships of the organiza-
ton in this section of the state.
The national headquarters has sent
n communication to the local boys
congratulating them on the good work
done during the recent explosion and
epidemic. At that time the boys acted
as messengers and pilots for the am
bulance drivers and motor corps girls
who were sent to this city.
They also delivered more than 5000
kilograms about the city besides doing
other work that they were called up
on to do day IN night following the
explosion and epidemic.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
PERSONALS

Miss Bess Drukker, OF State street,
Is q New York visitor today.
Miss Sally Michaels. OF 222 State
street. is a New York visitor today.
Dave Mandel. OF the s. A. T. c.. of
Princeton University. is spending a
short vacation with his parents in
New street.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Simpson
M. f. church. will meet Thursday ar
ternoon at two o'clock at the home OF
Mrs. George Parisen in High street.
Clayton Clark. Jr., of the Freehold
Military Academy. is spending the
holidays with his parents in High
street.
Mrs. L, s. Garrison has returned
TO her home in Market street from q
two weeks visit with friends at Sayre,
Pa.
Wallace Smith and Edward j. Lass
spent yesterday visiting friends in
Tottenville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Gurieson and
family have moved from Madison I've
nue to their newly purchased home
In Lewis street.
Mrs. Charles Skidmore, of Brigh-
ton visited relatives In Tot
tenville yesterday.
Mrs. James Clark has returned tC
her home in First street from q weeks
visit with her mother, Mrs. John Glib
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Settlement Worker to Speak al
Presbyterian Chapel Tonight

The regular mid-wcek prayer meet
ing OF the Baptists and Presbytertans
held in the Presbyterian chapel. will
this week take the form of a mission
airy meeting. under the auspices of
the Woman's Missionary Society OF
the First Baptist church.
The meeting will be addressed By
Mrs. Grace Baily J.antz. who has bee.
connected with settlement work in
New York city for the past fer years
and she will speak about her work
there and tell of the splendid work
done by the missionary societies In
helping the people or the East Side of
our great metropolis to better their
conditions.
VIII Deliver Parcels to Colonia Boys.
Ned K. Miller has announced his
intention OF taking yer to the boys at
the Colonia hospital any Christmas
or other packages which the people
OF this city wish to send. Any n
having such parcels are requested to
communicate with Mr.. Miller.
At the same time MIR. Miller will
exhibit the German feet surrender
films at the hospital.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Chaqldin,s Aid Party
And Dance A Success

The dance aud card party held in
the knights Of Columbus rooms last
night for the benefit OF the Chap
lain's Aid was attended by about two
hundred people. Bridge, five hundred
and euchre were played and for the
people who did not care for cards the
game of peanut jab was played at a
long table. This furnished q great
deal of amusement by the people at
tempting 10 jab a little peanut with
q hat pin. Prizes were awarded for
both the cards and the game. Fifty
prizes were given out.
The dancing which followed the
card party started at $3.50 o'clock and
lasted until after midnight. Music was
furnished By Fred O'Brien's orchestra.
Two prize cakes were won, the first
BY Miss Katherine Clapsadell and the
second by Lieutenant Leroy Derouen.
Mrs. Hugh Reilly was general chair
man. assisted by Mrs. J. Mclaughlin,
chairman OF the ard committee, and
Mrs. Il. Dalton, chairman OF the prize
committse. A large sum was realized
for tho aid.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18

son. In Railway.
Niles Emily Jacobsen. OF Rector
street. spent the week End with trends
in New York.
Mrs. Harlan A. Bond. of St. Albins,
w. Va, is spending the holiday season
with her parents. Mr.. and rs. Victor
Main. I'm Market street
Miss Esther Carlstrom, OF Lake
wood. is visiting her sister. Mrs.
Adolph Nelson. in Madison avenue.
Mrs. John Maloney has returned to
her home in First street from a visit
with friends in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood. of Madi-
son avenu spent yesterday with Mr..
and Mrs. William Hansen in Sewaren.
Corporal Edward J. Less. h was
discharged yesterday from Camp Dix.
Is spending a few days with his
cousin. Wallace Smith. in Rector
street before leaving for his home in
Niagara Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Tooker. Sr.. an
nouncc the birth of a son to their
daughter Mrs. Fred Schmidt, at Ridge
wood. Mrs. Schmidt was formerly
Mics Lettic Tooker.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Y N. C. A. Boys Prepare for
Athletic Meet In YOnkcrS

Boys Secretary Herbert Spencer
has planned an all day trip for the
Y. NJ. G. A. boys on Thursday, De-
cember 26.
The party will cav here early in
the morning and proceed to New York
the Staten Island railroad and on
arriving in the city will visit the aqua
rum and continue up Broadway TO
the Woolworth building. The boys
will also walk part way across Brook
lyn bridge and from there will go to
city hall and then through the busi-
ness section of the city for a short
distance.
They will take lunch in one of the
down town Y. M. c. As and then
Journey to the Yonkers association,
where they will enter INTO athletic
competition with the Yonkers gymn1-
SUM classes. They will be entertain
ed by the Yonkers boys for supper
and will return to this city early IN
the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
LODGES

The final nomination and election of
officers for Violet Rebekah Lodge No.
Sc Odd Fellows. will take place to-
night. Following the meeting the an
nual Christmas tree celebration will
be held. A committee named at a re-
cent meeting OF which Mrs. Martin
loft is the chairman. Mrs. III. Therkel-
son, Mrs. William Brumberg, Mrs.
William Seiber and Edward Jensen
are members, have arranged a pro-
gram for the entertainment. Refresh
ments will be served Mt the close OF
the program.
Folio wing the election of officers OF
Middlesex Council Nc. IS Jr. O.. U. A.
M, tonight, a social session and enter
-tainment will be held. The latter at
fair will take the form of a Christmas
celebration for the members Of the
council. A feature of the affair will be
a live chicken contest. Some amuse-
ment is looked for when the fowls are
awarded to the members. The enter
tainment committee will provide q
program.
Department Commander Boyd of
Newark. and his staff of the G. A. r..
of the state of New Jersey. will visit
Major James H.. Dandy Post No. As
G. A. r.. at a meeting OF the post Sat-
urday afternoon at Odd Fellows hall.
Arrangements are being mad by the
post to give the department command
err and his staff a reception on the oc-
casion of his visit at this time.
The members of the Ladies' Auxill-
airy of the ons of Veterans have ar
ranged for the entertainment and a
collation. to be served following the
meeting. Past Department Command
er Samuel G. Garretson. a member OF
the local post, Is active In arranging
for the reception.
Perth Amboy Lodge No. 7S4. Be-
nevolent and Protective Order of Elks,
at it's meeting last night. placed the
antlers on the shoulders Of eight new
members and balloted on nine candi-
dates. The house committee reported
that they were planning for an open
house on New Years day.
Thor Lodge No. 46, Danish Brother
hood, at its meeting last night COM
pieted arrangements for the annual
| Christmas celebration to be held at
| Washington hall Thursday night, De-
cember 26. The affair will be for the
members of the lodge. their wives and
children. The Danish sisterhood will
Join In making the celebration one
of the best yer held. There will be
a Christmas tree from which gifts
| will be given to old and young. Ar
entertainment will be furnished and
there will be dancing and refresh
Manufacturing the evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Two Local Boys and Others From
Nearby Towns in Casualty LIST

The casualty list announced today
by General Pershing of the American
forces doing overseas duty. contains
the names of but two local boys and
several names of men from towns
nearby.
Mrs. c. Harms, Of s39 High street,
received word recently from the war
department hat her grandson, James
J. Casey, was wounded in action on
October %. Casey was drafted from
this city and was stationed with the
31Oth Infantry regiment.
The other Perth Amboy man on
the list is Corporal John Krametz, OF
2S4 Bertrand avenue, who vas
wounded slightly in action.
The boys listed from towns in the
vicinity OF Perth Amboy are: Anto-
Mo Yacono OF Matawan. missing in
action; Archibald j. Fulton of 1873
John street. Port Richmond. Joseph
Prignina Of Rosebank, s. L., and Will
liam w. Maibauer of Linoleumville,
S. T.. ali wounded severely in action;
and Sergeant Charles CIR =" Fey, of 10
Young street. Stapleton, S. l., wound
cd slightly in action.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Social Club Of Company B Holds
Smoker After Weekly Drill

After the regular weekly drill or
Company u on Tuesday evening the
social club recently organized as q
part OF the company. held a session
that developed into a smoker.
The program consisted of jokes and
stories by Arthur Hooper of South
Amboy, selections on the piano by Ar
thur Cleaver and on the violin by Ray
Richards and singing by J. III. Murray.
There were wrestling matches In
which Sergeant Dagger n Corporal
Bailey were winners and a test In the
manual of arms which Sergeant Bag
ger also won.
Major F. T. Antisell addressed the
boys in regard to rifle practice.
No date has yet been set for the
military dance which the company
proposes giving in the near future.
There will be no further drills until
the first Tuesday of the new year.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
CITY BRIEFS

A regular business meeting of
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Perth
Amboy C~aledonian Club will be held
tonight at odd Fellows hall in Smith
street at 8 O'Clock.
The regular weekly dance in the IL
brary under the auspices OF the War
Camp Community Service, was ita
usual success last night. About
twenty-five couples were present.
Blaine Pritchard was at the piano
and tucker after tucker" was u
of with good fellowship all around.
Punch and cage were served by the
Girls Division Staff. Mrs. w. W. OIL
and Mrs. c. A. Emmons were the
chaperons.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Mayor Edward F. Harrington
of New Brunswick, Dies

Mayor Edward +. Harrington. or
New Brunswick. died yesterday at 1
o'clock. The mayor had been oper-
ated upon and after a rally he SAM
into q condition where his death was
expected momentarily. at st. Barnabas
hospital, Newark.
Mr. Harrington was the first mnyo,
of New Brunswick under the commits
sion form of government. He was
elected in 1915, being the high man
in q field of fifty-seven candidates.
Funeral services will be held from
his late residence in Remsen avenue.
New Brunswick, at $3.50 o'clock Friday
morning, followed by services at Sa-
cred Heart church and interment in
st. Peters cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Collapse Of Ladder Causes
Broken Ribs to Keasbey Man

Steve Sorwasch. of KeaSbey, was
hurt seriously yesterday when n lad
der in the Pansiel Clay Works, at
Keasbey. where he is employed, col
lapsed and threw him to the ground.
He was rushed to the city hospital
Immediately and IL was discovered
that he had sustained several badly
fractured ribs In the fall and also was
suffering from minor injuries. He
was attended by DR.. Meinzer n his
condition Is improved today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
BAPTIST PRIMARY SCHOOL

The primary department of the
First Baptist sunday school will meet
at the home OF Mrs. j.. Il. Bernard at
26G Rector street at 3:45 o'clock on
Thursday afternoon. Mrs, Bernard
requests that every member of the
department make an effort to come,
because the Christmas program will
be practiced and additional features
explained 10 the children.
Ut is planned to have the Christ
mas services for the Sunday school
in the new church II adequate heating
facilities are installed by that time.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
WESTMINSTER GUILD MEET

The Westminster Guild met at the
home of Mrs. Adrian Lyon in Gordon
street last night. The next chapter
was rSad in the book which they are
studying by the members OF the com
mittee, Mrs. John Sofield and the
Misses Dorothy Hadden and Florence
Moore. Mrs. Degenring was chair
man of the lunch which was served.
The next meeting will be held Mon
day. January s. at the home OF Mrs.
Hoilenbach, of 1871 Paterson street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18

been deprived of their claim to domin.
ion over man, and the supremacy OF
natural good win ha 0s . been n.t dsmen-
~ closing. the lecturer paid gra e
,ui tribute to Mrs. Eddy, who. he SAID.
was entitled to high place among
those who had been prosecuted hot
NE Mad bravely met 'in order that the
wav to health and holiness might De
made clear for you and me-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
FAREWELL TO COAST GUARDS

An entertainment II supper will
be served in the canteen of the Army
and Navy Club this evening. This
affair is given as a farewell to a num-
Der OF Coast Guards who will be re-
leased from service tomorrow. 1t
will be a stag affair but a number Of
young ladies have been asked to act
as hostesses Of the occasion.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
Excmnts Elect Omcers.

The election Of officers of Perth Am
boy Exempt Firemen's Association will
take place tonight at the rooms of the
association in Water street. Othel
business of importance is expected to
come before the meeting.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-12-18
EXTENSIVE MURDER PLOT
Documents Prove Assassination Of
PortugaI's Ruler was well Planned

Portugai's Ruler was well Planned
r. . c-Hyst "rcSs
LISBON, Monday. Dec. 16:-Docu-
ments found on one of those arrest
ed in connection with the assassina-
ton of President Paes last Saturday
show that an extensive plot had been
organized. the participants drawing
lots to see who should strike the blow
against the President.
The body of President Paes. which
has been placed in the Belen Palace.
was viewed today by thousands OF all
classes OF Portuguese.