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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1918-09-14

Editors Note.-The author of this
article is the publisher and editoV of
the Roman Review, and has for many
years devoted most of his time to
creating among English-speaking peo-
pies clearer understanding of life
and conditions in Italy, where he has
made his home, says the Inter-Moun-
tain Catholic.
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The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
CALL OF CONVENTIONS

Conventions are hereby called to
be held at the following named pla.
ces on Monday, August 10, 1918, at
2 P. M, for the purpose of electing
commissioners for Road Improvement
District No. /, Lee County, Arkansas
from sub divisions 8, and 5, to
succeed Commissioners J. B. Mark
ham, sub division No. 8; o. L. Will
hanson, sub division No. A; and T.
c. Conner, sub division No. 5, whose
terms of office expire October 81
1918.
Sub division No. 8, Rondo, Ark.
w. o. Hopkins store.
Sub division No. 4, Mariana, Ark.
city hall.
Sub division No. 5, Tongin Spur
Ark, Boyce & Kausler store.
Said conventions shall organize by
electing chairman and a secretary
They shall thereupon proceed to elect
commissioner from their sub di
vision. The chairman and secretary
of the convention shall certify the
election of the commissioner to the
secretary of the board of commission
ers.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

Mayor or any Roard ~ Committee row
or hereafter provided by law. the same
as if provision had originally been
made for such Commissioners, and said
taxpayers commissioners, together
with said Mayor or Board or Commit
tee, shall Jointly exercise supervision
over the sale Of any bonds which may
be voted by the people at such election.
and shall Jointly see to 1t that funds
thus provided are properly and eco
nomically expended for the purpose
specified in the issue of bonds as voted
by the people. and to that end shall
jointly make all contracts for the ex-
penditure OF the proceeds of the sale
Of each issue of bonds.
Said election shall be held at such
time as the city or town council may
designate by ordinance, which ordi-
nance shall specifically state the pur-
pose for which the bonds or other in
terest- bearing evidences Of indebtedness
are to be issued, and IL for more than
one purpose, provision shall be made
in said ordinance for balloting on each
separate purpose; which ordinance
shall also state the sum total Of the
issue, the dates of maturity thereof,
and shall fix the date Of the election
so that 1t shall not occur earlier than
sixty (60) days after the passage of
said ordinance. Said election shall be
held and conducted, and the vote there
on canyassed, and the result thereof
ner now or hereafter provided for mu-
nic1pal elections, so far as the same
may be applicable, except as herein 9TH
erwise provided. Notice of said cleo
ton shall be given by the Mayor by
advertisements weekly for at least four
times, In some newspaper published in
said municipality. ana having a bona
fide circulation therein; the last pub
lication to be not less than ten (1O)
days prior to the date of said election.
Qualified electors of said municipal
ity only shall have a right to vote at
said elections. The result of said cleo
ton shall be proclaimed and published
by the Mayor. and the result as pro-
claimed shall be conclusive unless at
tackled in the courts within thirty (30)
days after the date OF such proclama-
ton.
This amendment shall not repeal or
affect any law relating to the organ
ization of Improvement districts.
This amendment shall be in force
upon it's adoption, and shall not require
legislative action to put 1t into force
and effect.
All the provisions of this amendment
shall be treated as mandatory, and all
provisions Of the Constitution or
amendments thereto in conflict here
with are hereby repealed.
Each elector may vote for or against
the above amendment
witness my official signature this
24th day of July. 1913.
[Seall TOM j. TERRAL. .
Secretary Of State.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
Robertson & Benham
Real Estate, Insurance, Farm Loans

me part of the international situa-
ton, as well as a question Of capital
importance to the United States. !
believe that our present position as
champions of democracy throughout
the world would be greatly strength
ened If the senate would follow the
example of the house of representa-
tives in passing the pending amend
ment. I, therefore, take the liberty
of writing to call the matter to your
serious attention in this light and to
express the hope that you will deem
1t wise to throw your vote and influ-
ence on the side of this great and
now critical reform.
Sincerely yours,
WOODROW WILSON"
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IA.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IL.

Proposed Constitutional Amendment
Be 1t Resolved BY the Senate ans
House Of Representatives OF the
State Of Arkansas, the Majority OF
Both Houses Agreeing Theretot
That the following is hereby pro
posed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution 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., II q
majority Of the electors voting at such
election adopt such amendment the
same shall become a part of the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Arkansas. to-
wit:
That Sections and of Article z
Of the Constitution of the State or Ar
kansas be amended to read as follows;
The Supreme Court shall be compos,,
ed of seven Judges one of whom snail
be styled Chief Justice and elected as
such. In the consideration and decis-
Court may be divided into two divis,
ions, and the decision of each OF said
divisions shall be the decision or the
Court. The Chief Justice shall assign
three of the Associate Justices to eacn
division, and he may change such as
Associate Justices may Interchange
with each other by agreement among
themselves. The concurrence OF three
Judges shall be necessary to decis-
ion in either division. When the
Court is sitting in banc the Chief JUS
tice shall preside, and the concurrence
OF four shall be necessary to decis-
ION The Chief Justice shall allot the
cases to the divisions. and he may or
der any case to be decided or recon-
sidered by the court In banc. the
Chief Justice may sit in either division,
and shall preside when so sitting. The
Judges of each division shall elect
presiding Judge for that division VINO
shall preside when the Chief Justice is
not sitting In that division. II the
Chief Justice is absent from the court,
the senior Judge present shall perform
his duties.
TIE Governor shall appoint the two
additional Judges provided for herein,
one of whom shall hold office until n Is
successor is elected at the generai elec
ton for State officers In 1927. ano
qualities. and one OF whom shall noid
office until his successor Is elected AT
the general election for state ofricers
In 1924. and qualities.
Approved by the Governor, ana nieo
In the office OF the Secretary OF STATE
January II. 1917.
Each elector may vote for or against
the above amendment.
Witness my official signature this'
the oath day OF April, 1918.
Secretary OF State.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE AMEND
MENT.
Proposed Constitutional Amendment
No. Is.

Providing credit of State may De
loaned and Indebtedness Incurred TO an
amount not exceeding two per cent a. -,
the assessed valuation of properly IN
State for the purpose or pr oviu,intS
funds to be loaned upon the ,aL
~ Farm, lands within the State or max
ing farm loans: providing Governor
Secretary of State and State Lana Goin5
missioner shall constitute State Lana
Board having authority to sell p Sts
in name of State, place money IN Sxe
purchasers OF farm lands in Arkansas
and prescribing manner in which sucn
loans shall be made and repaid dele
eating to the Legislature the autno1ary
to provide for carrying out. auin n1s 80
this amendment; providing all provls-
ions of the Constitution OF Arkahsas
in conflict with this amendment are
repealed.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

ehN Nhdn nNc per cent
ana as to Incorporated towns
~ OF the second class more in
lhan seven per cent (7%) of
sessed valuation OF all taxable
IN the municipality proposing
me same, according TO the last
assessment next preceding said
IN issue of bonds or other inter-
ring evidences of ebtedness.
sOnas and other interest. bearing
ses OF Indebtedness shall be Sc
shs.urlns annually after three
Som cate Of issue. and shall be
a. tney mature, and no bonds
seeuisitlon of rights of way for
,eeonsfuetion of public high
ssasess, alleys or boulevards is
sh aer me authority OF this amend
hs ah De issued for a longer Pc
sharh tteen years, and no other
hs,a, DC Issued for a longer Pc
M .hirty-five years.
,%a,unieipality shall ever grant
kds a.u toward the construction Of
Etsd III ~ other private enterprises
ana y any person, Arm or corpo-
kions no money raised under the
/ or n, ,hls amendment by tax
Ia x sac OF bonds for a SPECIFIC
o. saa ever be used for any
\ .s a'nerent purpose.
|sed separate issue of bonds. as
|srm, ~ any municipality. under
Be eh VI this amendment, there
b com Usen three citizens as tax
b ahaii lssloners. These commis-
BIZ ~ not be otherwise connect
|Of ,s dS ADMINISTRATION of the az
h bv municipality, and shall be
mig bu ne City Council or other
II the V oTdi a. tse time OF the pas
ps,tns purpose of vof,ng NOV
Ftsemusuni.a issue of ponM. The
The ns, OF such election shall
ansr,- S sns OF the proposed com
b f the information of the
y 1,payers' commiss,on.r.. a,,.,..
ac' In conjunction with the
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

The commissioner to be elected
must be a legal voter, land owner
and resident of the sub division from
which he is elected, and must not
hold any township, county or state
office.
D. 8. PLUMMER, Secretary.
Mariana, Ark, Aug. 5, 1918. at
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
WILSON ON woMANs SUFFRAGE

Suffragists of the whole country
were deeply gratified by the follow
ing letter sent to Senator Baird of
New Jersey by President Wilson. In
Arkansas we feel this expression will
be sure to gain votes for the consti-
tuition, which contains a clause en-
bodying this critical reform.
"The White House,
washington, July 81, 1918.
my Dear Senator Baird:
"The whole subject of woman suf-
rage has been very much in my mind
of late and has come to seem to
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
WARNING ORDER
In the Lee Chancery Coz

In the Lee chancery Court
Mary Eta Hogan, Plaintiff
VS..
Anthony Hogan, Defendant
The defendant, Anthony Hogan, is
warned to appear in this court with.
in thirty days and answer the com
plant of the plaintiff filed herein.
Mariana, Ark, July s, 1918.
r. G. APPLE, Clerk.
Attorney, W. L. Ward. (176)
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
WARNING ORDER
In the Lee chancery Court

State Of Arkansas
Sam Cannon and Caledonia Cannon
Plaintiffs
VS.. No. 5,292
Thos. P. Foster and Clara M. Pearce
Defendants.
The nonresident defendant, Clara
M. Pearce is hereby warned to ap
pear in this court in twenty days
afer the date hereof and answer the
complaint of the plaintiffs, Sam
Cannon and Caledonia Cannon. This
10Th day of July, 1918.
R. G. APPLE, Clerk.
$3.50 BY Ben B. Bonner, d. c.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
LEGAL NOTICES
WARNING ORDER
In the Lee chancery Court

= In the Lee Chancery Court
Nora Fears, Plaintiff
vs..
Joe Fears, Defendant
The defendant, Joe Fears, Is
warned to appear in this court with
in thirty days and answer the com
plant of the plaintiff filed herein.
Mariana, Ark, July 8, 1918.
r. G. APPLE. Clerk.
Attorney. w L. Ward. u76)
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IL.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 10.

He II Resolves by the House OF rep
resentatives ana the senate Oh
stnte of Arkansas, the maJor"s
Both Houses Agreeing Theretoi
That the following is hereDg PIT
tvtior of The state Of Arkansas, ana
the same being submitted to the cleo
TORI of the State for approval -or -is-
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
PROPOSED LEGISLATIVE AMEND
MENT.
Proposed Constitutional Amendment
No. IA.

Amending Sections and Of Arti-
Gle of the Constitution of the State
of Arkansas; providing that the SUI
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 d.
Visions and otherwise providing the
manner In which the court shall sit
and shall render its decisions.
Providing for the selection and cleo
ton Of the two additional judges
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23
WARNING ORDER

IN the Lee Chancery Court
Georgia Balls, Plaintiff.
VS.. No. 1924
Charlie Balls, Defendant
The defendant, Charlie Balls, is
warned to appear in this court with
in thirty days from the date hereof
to answer unto the complaint OF the
plaintiff filed herein. This, the 3rd
day of August, 1918.
r. G. APPLE, Clerk,
Q7D By Ben B. Bonner, D. C.
The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-23

Pay your wafer rental by the 10Th
of each month at the Bank Of
Mariana. II you fail to do this the
water will be cut off. s. s. McGill,
superintendent 100
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05

GROOM'S HOUSE BARGAINS
 Groom brick, now vacant, first class. repair, at 1924 East Fillmore. Only $250 cash, balance monthly.
 37S North Sixth Avenue, vacant, $500 cash, monthly payments.
 Double house. 700 block west, great big buy at $500; good terms.
 Two houses on East Pierce, s2,000, and $2,600, with a payment of s200 to $500.
 See Mir. Groom. owner. at Galpins, B North First avenue. Phone 4166. l
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
For Sale Automobiles

EVE HAVE A NUMBER OF EXTRA GOOD USED CARS THIS WEEK 1916 Ford Roadster with delivery body, s375 Overland S3 Touring, $450. Moline Truck, $350. Cadillac Truck, 500. Maxwell 1916 Tos.ing, ss75. Maxwell 1916 Touring. $425. Overland 83 Touring, new top and seat covers, $450. Overland 75 Touring, dandy shape, s350 MARTIN BROS. USED CAR DEPT. $40 East Washington Phone 1889
 If
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
Rooms and Board


 WILLIAMS Mesquite Camp-Tuber- cular home for health seekers. Mod crate rates. Phone 3o24 P. o. Box 992. 1ok PARKVIEW PLACE open for health seekers. Good accommodations, mod crate rates. C. E. Randolph, Prop. Phone 1911. P. O. Box 1888. 9gs TABLE BOARD and community sleeping room for tubercular patients. Phone 1217. lob BOARD and room by day, week or month. also transient board. 333 North Second Ave m PHOENIX SANATORIUM-Dis of the throat and chest a speciality. 2227 N. Central Ave. Phone 4159. If NEW Paradise Valley Desert Health Resort: Fourteen miles from Phoenix and one mile from Hyatt's camp northeast; comfortable. sanitary cot tages and dining room. Houses fur nished for light housekeeping if de- sired; (soft water free from alkali) Taking orders for cottages now. Phone 4531 or writo Mrs. Mary Topale, Box $50. Phoenix. m
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05

YOU WANT A CAR-Ive a Chal- mers Six that can't be beat anywhere for price or style. Trifle more than cost of Ford. Also Cadillac stripped, that's wonder. See me today. Simpsons Garage, 229 East Adams. Phone 1867.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
For Sale-HouseS
SQUARE DEALS


 SQUARE DEALS room brick, pebble dashed house, 50 foot lot on w. Monroe St, modern and in first class condition. $S50.00. Reasonable cash payment. Balance terms. f-H SALT RIVER VALLEY REALTY co. r W. Adams Phone 1897
 It TWO CORNER LOTS and ? brick houses. rooms each. Price only s3Soc electricity, gas, bath $500 cash will handle Also corner lot with room brick house, plenty shade. Price only s10O0.00.
 On East Washington, lots and 3 frame houses. Price $3000 $500 will handle. it Lot on East Willetta street with gas, electricity and cement sidewalk in front. Price $350.
 FELIX NATUCKI
 32 N. 1st Ave. Room 9. It
 A REAL BUY
 room house, all modern, garage, fruit. old shade. Isidewalks; bargain at $500. Small cash payment, close in and near schools and car line. Now what more do you want for the money.
 BOLIN REALTY co. 119 N. 2nd Ave. Phone 410S
 m 4 ROOMS, large porch, shade, chick en run, some fruit, on car line, large lot, N. F.. s1200.
 Brick house, near capitol. $260O; modern brick, East Willetta, s3000; a small cash payment will handle. Large modern house on N. 5th Ave, S4500. 60 it. lot
 If you are in the market for house of any kind, see us before you buy.
 K. C. Spratler With JORDAN & GRACE IS w. Adams l
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05

WE ARE OFFERING THE FOLLOW ING EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS 1915, C-36 Buick Roadster, new top and rubber, mechanically in first class condition. cannot be told from new.
 C-25, 5-passenger Buick.
 1916 Studebaker s; Touring.
 1917 Ford Touring, IS body with lots of extras.
 1916 Ford Roadster, delivery body. Just few of our offerings-We have several Fords and other model cars at bargain prices.
 AUTO CONSIGNMENT co. 414 N. Central Phone 3019
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
For Sale or Exchange
For lExcham@e

We have listed several good houses for exchange for acreage, all sizes. some have equities, others are all clear, and in each case we are authorized to offer cash or assume the difference; so if you have something that you want to exchange, get busy and see what we have.
 No. 314 North Fourteenth street, B. room modern house on large lot, want a good house in town that we can use as an apartment house. If you have a large house and want something smaller, here is your chance to get good house and some cash.
 No. 1856 West Madison street. 5 room pebble dash, modern, on two lots, will accept lot, or small acreage for this, rents for $50 per month.
 No. 1910 North Third street, Groom modern pebble dash. solar heat, every modern built in feature, large lot. on pavement and car line; want small acreage or smaller house. would as sume some or pay difference, this rents for s60 per month. No. 615 North Third street, 5-room modern house, want acres, would pay difference up to s2,000; here is a good chance to move 10 town and live in Q good house, see it.
 No. SIP North Ninth avenue, 4-room concrete block house, two large screen porches, good shade. in fine shape. want small acreage, would pay differ ence in cash: now rented to good tenant, at sS0 per month. The above are listed with us FIX | CLUSIVE and all have MOVING PRICES on them; if you want to trade, call up and see us at once as they will not last long at the prices asked
 See Neblett, with B. w. Getsinger l Co, Is East Adams: phone 1586. m
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
Auctions
AUCTION SALE

AT 1031 EAST BRILL
 FRIDAY. SEPT. 6, 1 r. M.
 Ar. Ralph Wronker having entered the service, this beau tiful furniture of five rooms must be sold, which includes imported Brussels rugs, ma hogany velour settee, wicker rockers. leather seat; extension dining table and leather bottom chairs, large beveled glass sideboard, writing desk and li- brary table, best grade of birdseye maple bedroom suite (dressing table, rocker and desk). brass bed. folding cot bed. gas range, water heater, set of fine dishes, cooking utensils, freezers, refrigerator. 80 jars of fruit, a lot of jellies and jams, G. E. electric fan, electric reading light, 1 set En- cyclopedia of Electric Science and many other things too numerous to mention.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
Cattle Ranch
RANCH

Ranch near Prescott, on the Forest Reserve. Good house, corrals and fences. 160 head of good cattle. This is a bargain at sS,500.
 See R. o. Whyman. TOLLESON LAND & CATTLE co.
 10S North Center.
Arizona republican., 1918-09-05
For Sale-Eggs and Poultry

YOUNG CHICKENS FOR SALE 378 N. 1st Ave. n
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-16
BRITAIN TREMBLES OVER POSSIBLE
FAILURE Of IRISH CONVENTION
TODAY'S SESSION PERHAPS WILL BE FATEFUL MEETING
WHICH IS TO DECIDE WHETHER THE SECRET PAR
LEYS FOR MANY WEEKS WILL END IN FLARE
OF REVOLUTION OR PEACE AND UNITY

LONDON Jan. 16.-Several of the morning newspapers
refer to the expected conclusion Of the Irish convention this
week Among the reports that todays session perhaps
will be the fateu meeting which to decide whether the
Venton has been success failure.
Dublin dispatch to the Times says that matters have
taken disappointing turn, which the newspaper nteprets
meaning that the prospect Of an agreement remote
The Daily Chronicle says:
THE convention now is up against the most formidable
obstacle If this be successfully, all will be we'll
The Ulster unionss have it their power bring the labor
Of these conventions to ruton to make them end in fail
ure"
dispatch to the Daily News from Dublin says that
ment upon the outlook there curious blend of pessmm
and optimism pesmsm to the immediate and optimism
the ultimate issue The writer refers to drawing together
of the natonass and southern monss leaving the Belfast
nionss in greater isolation than before.
An interesting political sideg1 the correspondent adds,
lis by the that the royal Irish constabuay and the
Dublin metropolitan police will be amagamated part of
general scheme of reconstruction of the Irish government
which expected to under consideration shortly Bel
fast poced by the royal Irish consabuary and is
understood that the amagamaon would the disappear
ance of the old which have unfortunate associations
and that the body will be called the Irish police force
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-16
NEIGHBOR KILLS
FATHER AND SON
DOUBLE HOMICIDE COMES At
HAYWOOD, 4 SMALL TOWN
WEST OF MALESTER.

McAlester Okla, jan 16.-As results
Of a long-standing quarrel which was
brought to a elimination i'm the Rock
Island station at Haywood. a small town
west Of here, yesterday afternoon. sam
Pullian, 50 years old. and his aou, Ros.
coe, "a years old, are dead and w. n.
Jones is in the county jail charged with
the killing.
The double homicide was brought
about, according to the story told by
Jones, by the two Pulians attempting
to beat him up lie declares he de-
Tended himself as best he could until
one of the men seized him, pinionmg
his arms and the other proceeded to
use his fists on him. When this was
done, he says he tripped his antagonist
and broke loose. At this point both Of
his assailants again started toward
him. Believing that his life was In
danger, he drew a .3S.caliber revolver
and fired point blank at first one and
then the other. He is not sure which
one he shot first, he says
Jones face hears out his statement
that he was being beaten when he fired
the shots that ended the lives of father
and son, it being cut and bruised and
covered with blood.
All Of the men lived near Haywood
and were farmers.
Immediately following the killing
Jones handed his gun to a bystander in
the station and purchased a ticket to
McAlester to give himself up to the au-
thoriies here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-01-16
PREACHER WANTS
TO KILL GERMANS

Oklahoma City, Jan. 16.-The Rev. z.
c. Cameron, pastor Of the Methodist
Episcopal church. South, of Purcell, yes
terday rendered his resignation as cap
tain Of the McClain county home guards
to Governor Williams, that he might
enlist in the army as private.
81 claimed exemption under the first
draft on the ground that l was a min.
ister," said the Rev. Mr.. Cameron in
his letter. Since then I have tried TO
help by forming the McClain county
home guards but l can stay at home
no longer. l have been Stacker and
hid behind my cloth long enough and
now l want to get in the regular army
and carry a rifle
The governor announced that he
would accept Rev. Cameron's resgna
ton and wrote him a letter praising
him for his show Of patriotism.