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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
CHICAGO GRAIN,

Chicago, Oct. 9.-Acute weakness i'll the corn market today came from news of fresh military successes against the Germans and from bear ish views of the diplomatic out look
 After an extreme fall of cents a 6ustels, prices closed unsettled 3 IT. to Is cents net lower with Nov ember 1.14 7-S to lib IT and Deccm- ber 1.13 7-S to 114.
 Oats lost 2 to 3-S and provisions 40 to 100.
 Sharp breaks in values, together with general selling began as soon as the corn market opened
 Later profit taking by shorts led to somewhat better rallies than those which at times had briefly interrupt ed the main downward sweep of price.
 Throughout the day all factors eX- cepf those relating to tie war failed to get attention.
 Lowest prices reached were near ly simultaneously with bearish re- ports as to the attitude of Austria.
 Liquidation and absence of de- mand was more evident in the oats market than OH any recent occas- ion.
 Provisions dropped with corn de- spite buying ascribed to packers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
HUNS SWARM OVER
o"ltzerland In Efforts to Get I'm TOuch With Diplomats For
 Peace.

Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Oct. !-Switzerland in the last week has been swarming with German, Aus- trian and Turkish peace uioneers sen; from their capitals to try to get In touch with diplomats of the allj- ed countries. The watchword of the emissaries of the Central Pow CTS is an immediate armistice in order to avoid further bloodshed
 In all article Summing up the present diplomatic situation. the Dem!ocrate says the entente countries never have been in such great dan ger-not militarily but diplomatical- ly-since 1914.
 If the 'belligerents meet now around a green table," the news. paper says, the Austro-Germans will employ loaded dice and win the game, which will result in another war within twelve years"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
 MARK EFT Reports of Cotton, Grain and
 Provisions
z
NEW YORK COTTON.

New York, Oct. 9.--There was q lurlner snarp decline Ill the cotton market today With price breaking be- LOW the thlry-cent level for Decem- per, land all the latter deleveules unGer continued liquidation and hedge selling
 The general list closed steady at net loss of 22 to 61 points. The market showed rathell a reaction a1y tone at the start.
 me pressure became heavier af- ter the publication ot the tavora ole weekly report from the weather Du- reau
 There was another rally of 25 to oO points during the middle of the day on covering, which seemed to De promoted by reports that lead Ing Vienna paper had published a statement that Austria must have peace at any price.
 But offerings again increased and the market reached the lowest lev els of the day ill the later trading.
 Liverpool was a seller on the mid day rally and the belief was that d good part of the selling represent ed liquidation of old long lines that had been accumulated on belief that improving peace prospects would have bullish influence.
 The close showed rallies of seve- ral points from the lowest on re- ports that spot offerings were being Withdrawn on the decline.
 Cotton closed steady.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
COMMISSIONERS SALE,

Notice is hereby given that pur. suant to decretal order of the Jeff ferson Chancery Court in the case of G. Lawton, Plaintiff, Vc. Fayette Boston, Lot4ie Boston, C.. Boston, Julia Boston, Mary Polk and H. s. Polk, Defendants, the undersigned, as Commissioner of this Court, will, on the 24th day of October, 1918. dur ing the hours for judicial sales, offer for sale at public auction at the front door of the Court House, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, upon a credit of three months. the following de- scribed lands situated ill the County of Jefferson and State of Arkansas to-wit
 That part of the Northwest quarter of the Southwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 35 Township 5 South, of Range 10. West South and West of the Pine Bluff and Western Railroad, containing acres, more or less.
 The purclrsser|~re said land will be required to execute bond with approved security for the purchase price, and lien will be retained up- on said land to secure the payment thereof.
 Witness my hand this 3rd day oi October, 1917
 F. M REEVES.
 Commissioner. 10-3-1O-17
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
By ALTMAN

10 West, was forfeited for non-pay. ment of taxes of 1903 and was soll to Sawyer & Austin Lumber company, a corporation, in 1904, and not haV- ing been redeemed a deed was lssuei on said purchase to Sawyer < Aus tin Lumber Company, on April IS. 1907.
 SW IA of NV IA of Section 15, Township South, Range 10 West, was forfeited for non-payment ot taxes of 1901, and sold to Sawyer & Austin Lumber Company, corpora tion, in 1902, and not having been re- deemed, deed was issueu on said purchase to Sawyer X Austin Lumber Company, on March 29, 1906.
 N 1-2 of SW IA and SW 1-4 or SW IA of Section 27, Township ) South, Range 10. West, was forfeited for non- payment of taxes in l9Oo, alrl was sold to Sawyer & Austin Lumber Company in 1901, and not having been redeemed, deed was issued on said purchase to Sawyer & Austin Lum- Der Company, OH June 1o, 1905.
 On September IA, 1916, the Sawyer X Austin Lumber company conveyed all of said lands by deed to pettition- CT, Austen s. Cargill.
 All persons who can set up any right to the lands so purchased on consequence of any informality or ii.- reguality connected with such sale9s, are called upon to show cause at the first term of the Chancery Court or Jefferson County, Arkansas, after the publication of this notice, why thp sale so made should not be confirm ed
 AUSTEN s. CARGILL. x 9-21. 28, 10, 5, 12, 19, 26
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
SEND PORT RICAN GOODS
 TO SOLDIERS OBERSEAS.

an uan, Porto Rico. Oct. 9.-Thou- sands of pounds of Porto Rico's fa- vorite "dulce", guava paste and jelly. .and thousands of Pcrto Rico cigarettes will be sent from the is- lald by the Red Cross to the soldi- CTS on the fighting line in Francce A campaign for contributions has already begun.
 Last year the Porto Rico Chapter sert 25,000 pounds of paste and jelly to France.
 4 Committee in tobacco has been organized to get together material to manufacture smokes for the sol- idiers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
RED GUARDS MAKE
 EVERYBODY COME THRJ

Helsinefors. Finland, Oct. 3.-Sa- botage by Russian Red Guards is amounting to 29,340,00O marks has already been reported to the State Industrial Commission by 99 firms. i'll various parts of the state Many films and private individuals have no yet reported. The Industrial Com- mission will recommend to the Sen ate that the state assist the suffer- CTS with loans of money, and by re- mission of tariffs on imported ma chimes and raw materials.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
Catarrla Cannot he Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as ,ney cannot reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly in. f1uenced by constitutional conditions. and in order to cure it you must take an internal remedy Halls Catarrh Medi- ciEe is taken internally and acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of The system. Halls Catarrk Medicine was prescribed by one of the best physicians posed of some of the bcSt tonics known. combined with some ol the best blood purifiers. The perfect combination of the ingredients in Halls Catarrh Medi- cine is what produces such wonderful result:; in catarrhal conditions. Send for testimonials. free.
 F. J. CHENEY & CO, Props. Toledo o.
 All Druggists, 75c.
 Halls Family Pile constipation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
SUGAR Is UNCHANGED.

New York, Oct. 9.-The market for raw sugar is unchanged at 72S for centrifugal.
 The committee continues to pur- chase whenever transportation can be arranged for, and today reported transported of 14.0O0 bags of Cubas for October shipment.
 In refined there seems to be only & moderate demand and prices are unchanged at cents for fine granu- lated.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
WARNING ORDER. Case No. 6461.

Murray L. Smith, plaintiff, vs. Ev- elyn l.. Smith, defendant.
 In the Chancery Court of Jefferson County, Arkansas.
 The Defendant Evelyn l.. Smith is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the comm plaint of Plaintiff Murray l.. Smith. Given under my hand and the Seal of said Court this 18th day of Sep tember A. D., 1918.
 F. M. REEVES, Clerk.
 $. F. VAULX, D. c. (SeaD 9-20-27; 10-3-10 IF
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
CATTLE QUOTATIONS.

St. Louis. Mo-, Oct 9.-Hogs rects 12,40O; steady with yesterdays close lights, 17.90@1S25; pigs, 15.O0@17oO mixed and butchers, 17.90@ 1850; good heavy. 1S.50@1s.60; bulk, 17.9o @1S.50.
 native beef steers, 11.50@1S25; year ling steers, and heifers, 9.50@ 1850; cows, 7.5O@12.50; stockers and feed CTS, S.50@12.0O; fair to prime south
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
CONSART BAYOU DRAINAGE DIST
 Tax Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the Consart Bayou Drainage District Tax for the year 1918 will be due Novem- Der 3d, 1918, and unless paid within sixty days thereafter penalty of twenty five (25) per cent will at tach.
 Under the law the Collector has no rutfority to remit any penalty.
 R. H. WILL HAMS, Pine Bluff. Ark, Collector. Oct. 1st, 1918. 10-61mo
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
RICE QUOTATIONS.

New Orleans, La. Oct. 9.-Rough rice: Sales 50 sacks Japan at $7.O0; 2,660 sacks, Blue Rose, $7.00@7.25. l
 Rects. 6,S0S sacks; millers, 3,258.
 Clean rice: Sales, 4,032. pocket Honduras, 1909 Is cents; 7,457 pockets Blue Rose, , 5-8@7 7-S cents.
 No receipts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
Legal Notices
FKENCHTGWN LEVEE DISTRICT
 Tax Notice

Frenchtown Levee Dist. Tax for the year 1918 will be due November 3d, 1918 and unless paid within sixty days thereafter, penalty of twenty five (25) per cent will attach.
 Under the law, the Collector has no authority to remit any penalty.
 R. H. WILLIAMS, Pine Bluff, Ark, Collector. Oct 1St, 1918. 106-1m
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LOST AND FOUND.

SToLEN-ONE DARK RED COW, two splits in right ear, swallow fork in left ear, about one and one half years old, about 1-2 feet tall. The above COW was left at my place by Bill Henderson. who is now under arrest. Party owning this COW can have same by proving property and paying costs. J. A. Monk, 1906 West 18th. 1O-l-lOI
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Mans Cheerful Recommendation

W. H. Frear, 63 Myrtle Ave, AL bany, N. Y., writes: "I thought kidney trouble might be the couse of my run down condition and weakness, so I
 took Foley Kidney Pills, and they did the work, 1 cheerfully recommend them." They relieve lame back, rheu- matic pains, stiff joints, sore mus cles. Manns Pharmacy. Adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that I will apply to the Chancery Court of Je- erson County, Arkansas, at it's Nov ember term, 1918, to confirm my title to the lands hereinafter described which l own by virtue of the follow ing conveyances:
 NE 1-4 of NE IA of SEE IA of Sec. tion 15, Township 5 South, Range
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
PAVING DISTRICT NO. B.
Cherry Street From Fifth Avenue tt
 Twenty fourth Avenue.

Cherry Street From Fifth AVenuc lO
 Twenty-fOurth Avenue.
 The tax books for the collection of special assessment upon the real property in Paving District No. B in the City of Pine Bluff has been placed in my hands.
 All owners of real property lying in the district are required to pay their assessment to me within thirty days from this date.
 If such payment is not made, action will be commenced at the end of that time for the collection of such assess ment, and for legal penalties and cost
 Given under my hand this 16th day of September. 1918.
 VIM. V. HUTT, City Collector. City Hall, 9 a. m. to p. m. 9-16-1mo
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
$5O.OO REWARD

Will be paid for the return or information leading to the recovery of a new Ford Au- tolnobile Touring Car, ma chine No. 2,758,977; Arkan- sas License No. 40745, which was stolen September 23th. Phone information to W. .. Hudson, The National Bank of Arkansas. TAKEN UP-ONE HORSE TAKEN
 up at S19 West Pullen. owner can
 have same by paying for this ad and care. E. Black. .u
 and care. E. Black, Care Kacnsy ras st
 Gro.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
Couyhed So He Couldn't Sleep.

Bronchial coughs, tickling in throae and asthmatic spasms break one's rest and weaken one so that the sys- tenn is run down and serious sick ness may result. Emos Halbert, Pao- Ii, Ind, writes: "I had a severe cold and coughed continually at night, could hardly sleep. Foley's Honey and Tar cured my cough" Manns Pharmacy. Advt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
TOOK OUT DREAFuL SORENESS.

When the kidneys are weakened and fail to throw impurities out of the blood, the poison remains in the system and backache, soreness and rheumatic pains develop. Mrs. David Henry. 65 s. Lincoln Ave-, Washing ton, N. J., writes: Foley Kidney Pills took the dreadful soreness out of my limbs and I walk good.' Mann's Pharmacy. -(Advt)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
ROAD IMPROVEME ENT DIST. NO. (Dollarway Road.)
 TAX NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Road Improvement District No. 4 Dollar way road) Tax will be due October 10th 1918 and unless paid within sixty (6O) days thereafter penalty of
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

twenty five (25) per cent will attach. Under the law the collector has no authority to remit any penalty.
 K. H. WILLIAMS,
 Collector. Pine Bluff, Ark. Sept. 10, 1918
 9-1O-1mO
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
DON'T YOU NEED ONE NOW?

Indigestion, biliousness, bad breath gas, constipation or any conditions arising from mass of undigested food in the stomach needs immediate attention. Foley Cathartic Tablets are milds and gentle, but sure in action. Cause no gripping, pain or nausea
 Cleanse bowels, sweeten stomach, and tone up live. Manns Pharmacy. Adv
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
>>>>>>~>>~%>
For Rent
 By c. s. McNEW 106 Pine Phone 971
For Rent

12 ROOMS-6 upstairs, 6 down; 2 apartments. Martin and Olive $oO.4O
 For Sale FOR SALE-THE w. w. BYRD home Martin and Olive, 12 room, Lot 100x12S.
 12O ACRES fine bayou bottom land, just 5 miles west of Court house on Princeton road, new pike; 30 acres cleared, well, spring; $25 per acre: can give terms. z. 8 ROOM. HISTORY, blocks from Main, and Second; good repair Price $2,250.00. Easy terms.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
BANK ROBBERS MAKE
 A &7 nal HAIlI

Hopkins, Minn., Oct. 9.-Four arm- ed and masked men entered the First National Bank of Hopkins today, locked six persons in a vault and es- capped with about $7,000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

ern beef steers, 1o.0o@1S.Co; beef COWS and heifers, 7.50@15.o0; native calves, 7.75G11725.
 Sheep rects: 2,00o steady; lambs 16,60@17.7'; ewes, l1.o0M12.OO; can ners and choppers, J0Om9.OO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

WANTED WHITE DELIVERY Joy with good wheel. Day work cnly. Good pay for bright, actiev Loy.-Dewoody's Drug Store. 21O Main street. 10-6-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

w WANTED-EXPERIENCED SALES
 lady in ready-to-wear department;
 none but experienced need to ap- ply. Steady question, good salary
 Apply to Mrs. Stover, Coverdale T0ggery Shop. 10-3-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

MA ANTED-POSITION AS ASSIST ant bookkeeper, clerk, city sales man, or shipping clerk, in ',Pinc Bluff, by a gentleman above draft age. Known in Pine Bluff and widely known throughout the country. Can report Nov. 4th. Ad- dress A-333, care Graphic.
 1O-10-6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

CLASS BOOK keeper, at present employed, de. sires change by Jan. 1st. II years
 experience in general mercantile
 accounting. In class 4-a of the first draft. Best of references and can furnish surety bond, if requir- ed. Will not consider any puropo- sition paying less than $15O.O0 per r,onth. Address, "Bookkeeper," care Graphic. 10-6-2w
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W A N T D

srRAYED-ONE BLUE COW, AND
 two heifers; mark, crop and split off left ear, and underbit in right
 ear. Reward will be paid for the return or information leading to the return of same tc LOUIS WEBB, R. F. D. No. 1, box 75A, Pine Bluff, Ark. 1010-6t.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10

typewriters. all
 makes, any condition. Get cash
 for your idle machine! Call or write, w. c. Williams, 121 West Barraque, Phone 143. If LET US HARMONIZE THE ELEC- trical system on your car. We re- pair all makes. Generators, Start CTS and Batteries. Graham X Neighbors, 314 w. Barraque.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
FO R SALE

FOR SALE-1-1917 MODEL FORD
 5 passenger in good running order
 With good tires. 1-1917 Model Hup
 automobile 5 passenger. Tom King, !. 9l7 Main St. Phone 1879 and 2316. 1O-6-6t
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-10
F FoR RE NIT

vn n RENT-TWO UNFURNIsHED
 in iooons, apply 323 West Sixth St..
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1918-11-28

ruand, Neu Plymouth, the amount pays for full page add
Our
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1918-11-28
NEW PL YMOUTH

Farmers State Bank 81
B. F. Swatman 81
White Hardware Co. 81
w, B. Anderson 81
E. E. Snyder & Sons 81
New Plymouth Nero Co 81
New Plymouth Garage 81
Grover Stuart so
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-15
but his work this year excelled all 9TH

but his work this year excelled all 9TH
ers.
NJ A. Clevett, physical instructor
of the local Y NJ. c. A., deserves no
small amount OF credit for the way the
show was offered Each act ran as
smoothly as though the participants
had been veterans at the game. From
the boys of the prep classes to the
older men all did their part to make
the show a success.
William B. Mcintyre. in the role of
ringmaster, was hit. He announced
each act with an original speech. Nc
Intyre was right in his glory during
the entire evening with high silk
hat and all the pomp of distinguish
ed thrill" announcer.
A "rube band" composed of musical
ly inclined members Of Augustana col
lege and the Rock Island high school
rendered genuine big top music that
greatly helped in making the show a
| success.
As delightful change from the reg
ular circus program usually offered by
most troupes. two numbers were given
by four young ladies from the Young
Women's Christian association which
were artistically perfect. The ladies
| gave a folk and fancy dancing num-
! bers that were enjoyed by all. The
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-15
GYMNASIUM SHOW
IS HUGE SUCCESS
Fifth Circus Given by Glasses Of the
Young Mems Christian AssO.
citation Perfect.

No doubt the greatest annual circus
ever given by the gymnasium classes
Of the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton was staged last night in the To-
cal Y building.
Each thrill offered was presented
with the skill of genuine old-time cir
Gus performers. The entire perform
ance was intermingled with acts of
comedy that brought the audience to
its feet with laughter. Coolies of clowns
made the show round of pleasure.
Irving Rosie Wright. we'll known
local young man. had his bit In nearly
every act. He had the house in an up
roar with his antics. Rosie" has been
a star in each previous annual show,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-02-15

two acts as a change from the regular
circus routine made the show q de-
cided hit
With the huge animal menageric
and the big tent show the evening was
a hit from start to finish. The show
can easily be slated as the best that
ever has been produced by home tai
ent. The show will be repeated to-
night and tomorrow night.
Charlie Chaplain was there, too. He
was portrayed by Master Silverman.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1918-06-12
An appeal By President wilson


"This war is one Of nntions-not Of armies. and oil oar one hundred
million people must be economically and indutriany adjusted to war con-
aditioas if this nation is to LAY Its part in the conflict. The problem be
fore us Is not primarily a financial problem, but rather I sprqben OF ~:
creased production of war essentials and the saving Of the materials and
the labor necessary for the support and equipment Of eure army nnd, navy
Throughtlcss expenditure OF money for nonessentalsa usss up the nDor
of men,, the products of the furun, mines and factories, and Ove!ouraens
transportation, all OF which must be used to the utmost and at their best
for war purposes ## 80 9F5#z II
Of every member of the natone young and old, In q national ceneefted
thrift movement. I therefore, urge that our people everywhere aplsdgs
themselves, as suggested by the Secretary Of the Treasury, to the prac-
tke Of thrift; to serve the government to their utmost in increasing pro
duction In all fields necessary to the winning othe war; to conserve food
and fuel and useful materials of every kind to devote their laber only
to the most necessary tasks umd to bay only those things which are e-
sential Il, individual health and efficiency and that the -Heople, ~ EVIL
denee OF thAfs loyalty, invest all they can save In Liberty bonds and
War Savinsss stamps = Q. ........- - :.
them within the reach of everyone that thesdosva0f opportunity 10. this
natter Ii. Wide open to- all of as. To. practice thrift In peace times IL q
yirtNeAnd bt4gggrsnt ben1ft 10 the ipdaNduaAa At tAAass; with the dse-
perute need offhe civilized world today for materials and tabor with which
to end: the war, the practice Of Individual thrift is a patriotic duty and .
necessity. m. s#@s8 #@#*& ~-sk<-~-: ~~s
II appeal to all who now own either Liberty bonds or War Savings
stamps to continue to practice economy and thrift and to appeal to all
who do not own government securities to do likewise and purchase them
to the extent Of their means The man who buys government securities
ernment until after this war, and to that same degree does mot buy In
competition with the government. ~
II earnestly appeal to every man, woman and child to pledge them
\ selves o n or before the 28th Of June to save constantly and to buy A.
4 regularly as possible the securities Of the government and to do this
i as far MS possible through membership in war snvingss societies. The
il 18th Of June ends this special period Of enlistment in the great volunteer
army of production and saving here at home.s May there be none unen-
4 listed on that day. 49, @s@@@Ss9 #s W.
The Devils Lake world and inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1915-1920, 1918-06-12
What Is a Var Savings Stump?

The War Savings Stamp is 4 $500 GOVERNMENT BOND due Jan
uary list. 1924. The interest, instead Of being represented BY coupons, 10
paid in advance, by dnscounttng or deducing the interest from the pr-
chase prtce.~Il June 1918 the cost of this. stamp Is SALT In July 1918,
$41S, ad advances 1c each month until December 1913, which makes tile
interest about ~ per@eent, and after December 31st, 1918, the stamps
cannot be bought. IS sf&~~~s$ #.@ -~-.
The stamps are o sale at >zery postofnce and many banks, retail
stores, and other places The stamps ~ay be registered at the post office
50 that il they be lost or destroyed the amount of money VIII moi he orr.
In case the holder Of the stamps happens ito need the money Unexpectedly
they will be cashcd At the postofnce ut any time on ten days notice