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The Washington herald., 1918-01-13
ANANIAS HAS RIVAL
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over" the war. You've got to back up
the prayers by hard fighting. he en-
phasized.
"why pray for victory" he shout
ed to his audience, "and then refuse
TO go out on the firing line and back
up your prayers. Prayers won't get
you anything unless you're Wiling to
back 'em up with work. You can't
cut down that dirty bunch OF devils
by prayer alone. Go out on the firing
line and hand 'em some real ammuni-
ton. Get busy and tight"
The war, in the evangellsts opinion,
never originated up there" Billy
Billy pointed toward the skies.
Greed Caused War.
1T was caused" he said, "by hu-
man greed and avarice that was in
spired in hell. 1t wriggled its Internal
carcass out of the pits of perdition.'
Billy drifted into the food conserva-
! ton field and declared that the United
States ought to shut down every
brewery in the country and stop the
great waste OF grain that's being
put into booze to wreck mems lives
and lead them to hell"
'I'll eat a loaf less for my country"
said Billy. land so will you. I'll do
without clothes and shoes that the
soldiers might have them. But why
in Gods name do we permit the das-
tardly brewing business TO continue
wasting millions of bushels OF grain
i'm the manufacture OF its booze? I'm
told that the breweries use about 1850
tons OF barley every day in the year
in booze"
Billy emphasized that the German
submarines I'd, MT destroy a shipload
of foodstuffs every day. vet we want
them-and rightfully, too-driven from
the seas"
Then why in Gods name do we let
the breweries continue wasting food
and turning it into poison that makes
human derelicts OF men and drives
them into He'll, at a time when Uncle
Sam wants every available bit OF male
timber he can put his hands on?'
Denounces Breweries.
Cheers greeted BiIly's denunciatlon
OF the brewing interests and for n full
minute the great crowd clapped its
hands and hurrahed.
Billy declared, by way OF an added
attraction in his denunciation Of
Germany. that 'If that buncn ever told
the truth. / never read OF it" He de-
clared Germany has Annauias backed
off the boards" and insisted that
Kaiser Bill made "the worlds greatest
liar look like a Sunday school super
intendent."
The evangelist told how he felt
about taking collections at the taber-
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13
reveal DYE SECRETS
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VUNTINItU FtOM FAUE UNk.
way the secret of the formulas Is
guarded.
Although millions OF dollars worth
OF dyes will be sold each year, It Is
possible that the chemicals arising
from the preparation may be worth
as much again.
Officials here are frankly skeptical
concerning all the wonderful things
claimed for the secret formulae and
no one can be found who Will admit
the likelihood OF Leyland getting his
millions.
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13
TO SUSPEND TRAINS
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snow over northern Rocky Mountain
5nd plateau region.
The Fuel Administration sent or
dfrs to operators in the Pittsburgh
district, several districts in West Vlr-
Rfnia. Eastern Kentucky. Ohio and
Northern Tennessee, TO discontinue as
f3r as possible shipments to other
Sates West. except utilities and by
product plants. and give a larger sup
ply to Ohio and Michigan.
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13

audience was unusually large. con-
sidering that Saturday night is usu-
ally an on night" and the cold
weather sure did bite some about
the time the Tabernacle doors were
opened
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13

announced tonight that he Is ready
to commander 1000 carloads of
coal now lying in the local railroad
yards.
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13
Choate Left A,629,S79.

New York. Jan. 1.-THE estate OF
Joseph Hodges Choate, nestor of the
American Bar was today appraised
at A,629.s79 by the State comptroller
in determining the transfer tax.
The Washington herald., 1918-01-13

Some plain box
back. others belted
effect. listers and
Dress Coats. Oxford
gray.. with and with
put velvet collars. All
wonderful values
and suarante e ed
pure wool. Some
wonderful effects in
blue. dark green
and rich browns.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
BATTLE AXE.

For several reasons, almost all purely personal, Scribbler has been conspicuously silent the past month, or more. Had the notes been kept up, however, they would have dealt large ly-almost exclusively, perhops-with matters pertaining to the overflow, which just now recedng enough for one to feel much relief from its va- rious inconvenience.
 Those who had begun to prepare river bottom land for corn, some of which had been planted, are now feel ing encouraged to believe that they may in few days be permitted to re- sume the work and get their fields planted in time to make a crop yet. TodayToday, though, little of that class of land can be reached without swimming sloughs.
 Tom Freeman, living on the Hogan farm just above the Lockhart ferry, was taking his blow horses in home last Saturday, preparatory to begin ming planting over this week; and, while swimming a slough, riding one of the horses and leading the other, was drowned. Remains inferred here Monday afternoon. Ths was an un- usually sad death, as he leaves wife and six children who are not well prepared to go on with his plans with out him. Mrs. Freeman's plans for the future are not yet fully made; but she has telegraphed her father, Tom Williamson, of Texas, about the loss of her husband, and expects to have him with her soon to aid her in decid- ing what course to pursue.
 1 Miss Johnnie Gardner came up from Little Rock Sunday to spend part of her vacation with her parents. 1 Curts McElroy is up from Little Rock on a visit of few days to rela- tives and friends here and at Tuck erman. He intends to return to his work on Wednesday, June 9th.
 If one will mix with the farmers in this vicinity a little aid listen at their lconversation, he will hear much said
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
Miss Lucille Williamson,

Miss Lucille Williamson, who taught the winter and spring term of school at Grubbs, is this week attend ing the county institute in Newport She has agreed to teach summer term of school near Grubbs, the di- rectors there agreeing to to pay her $85 per month.
 Infant of MT. and Mrs. w. E. Han ley has been under treatment by the doctors the past week, but is thought to be improving. We trust the baby will soon be well
 R. F. Tyer did not sull after the primary, but is taking his medicine like little man, and is showing us what an excellent hand he is in man. ipulating the useful "goose-neck."
 We are glad to observe that the wire worm, though present in many fields, isn't active enough to destroy
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

about grassy cotton, scarcity of labor, high price of labor and what is best to do with the drowned-ou places in their crops. While they spend some of their time in these discussions, most of it is put in with hoe and blow, endeavoring to meet these un- favorable conditions in the most prac- tical manner.
 John P. Barnes went to Hot Springs Sunday for course of baths, accompanied by his son, Fred N. Barnes, who will remain with him on- ly few days. MT. Barnes has been decidedly i'll for several weeks, and has decided that he needs boil ing out.
 Miss Sallie Williamson is at the Draughon's Business College in Lit tie Rock, taking a business course, having gone down several weeks ago.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
NOTICE.

All men of Jackson county, who have reached 21 years of age since une 5, 1917, are required to register for selective military service, U. s. army, on June 5, 1918. The place of registration will be at the county court house in Newport.
 J. F. Parish, Secretary of Exemption Board, Jack son County 23d&wtf.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
THE MEMPHIS STORE.

much young cotton as has been his custom in the last few years.
 Willie Reid made his "maiden eff fort" as a preacher at the Centerville- Baptist church Sunday, June End. A large congregation showed their ap- preciation of his calling by their presence and attention.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
We Want to Convince You

first ana le cash and what you vii pave on
 of Colors the styles from $IOO to ~5.ou vo of splendid styles s1 5o and s1 75 vaues at $IOO silk fn regular $ OO values Our price Il Nnsook embroidery big value today for S1 OO Our pice 5Oc good embroider styles; worth $1 Our price $lOO Nansook Union Suits in all sizes and colors 65c Men Palm Beach and suits a very "
 THE MEMPHIS STORE
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

ing the Institute this week and stop ping at the Columbia hotel.
 Robert Egner and little daughter, Elizabeth, of Fl Dorado, are enjoying visit with his mother and sister, Mrs. Egner and Mrs. c. L. Fox. A family of four wishes to secure rent dwelling close to business dis trict of city. Apply at Independent. office. 33dtf.
 George H. Banks arrived home this morning from the University of Mis- souri, where he attended commence ment exercises of that institution. Miss Matilda Wilmans arrived home yesterday afternoon from Gal loway College, Searcy, and is being welcomed by her many young friends.
 Drayage of all kinds handled promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester Robinson. 13-dtf
 Mrs. Ella Box leaves Saturday for Rochester Minn., to enter Mayo Bros. Sanitarium for treatment. Mrs. Box has been in poor health all the past winter.
 Miss Mary Frances Bains IS ex- pected home this afternoon or tomor- row morning from two months de- l lightful visit with friends in St. Louis and Illinois.
 : Kauga hose guaranteed for two years. 171ac foot Bowen's Cash Store. lodlmo.
 Lynn Reamey, a splendid young man of Hot Springs, spent Monday in our city with his sister, Mrs. E. E.. Best, of Walnut street, being en route to Kansas City on business. "Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Grand Theatre tonight. Miss Mildred Reamey's class in dancing at Batesville, gave their 
 spring festival in that city last even ing, which closed her work for the summer. A beautiful program was rendered.
 Wanted-Two or three nicely fur nished rooms for light housekeeping by man and wife. Apply at this of flee. 36d3t. The Baptist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. M F. Hurley on Ha- gel street Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members are urged to be present as business of importance will be considered
 Mrs. A. J. Johnston, Misses Louise
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

HERE AND THERE
 A. G Steadman is at Little Rock today on business.
 Mrs. Ed Bucks and children have returned from visit to relatives at Dewitt.
 ssJack and the Beanstalk" at the Grand Theatre tonight.
 Mrs. |. J. Cypert, of Searcy, was here Monday, going to Batesville to visit friends.
 MT. Cook, of Leslie, is making a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Umsted, this week.
 Knox mends shoes cneap. III Wal nut street. dtt.
 Mrs. T. s. Holloway and two little daughters returned this morning from Paragould visit.
 Ben Williams, who has finished his school work at Batesville, is here this week attending the Institute.
 Fred R. Suits and Ira J. Mack were among members of the local bar at tending Federal court at Batesville yesterday
 For Sale-Typewriter in good con- dition, and very cheap. Apply at this office. 3Od6t MT. and Mrs. Claude Trice, Mrs. w. T. Altman and Miss Mae Shell were down from Swifton this morning shopping.
 Mrs J. c. Cook returned home to Tuckerman this afternoon, having made short visit to her sister, Ms. J. B. Heard.
 w. H. McLain, representing the Niagara Detroit Fire Insurance Con- pany, called on local insurance men here today.
 "Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Grand Theatre tonight.
 A fine home cured hame has been donated by Bill Kuntz of Pennington, to the Red Cross, which will be raf- fled off here soon.
 Miss Nettie Humphries and Beulah Dark, of Grand Glaize, are attend
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

and Ethel Johnston, Clara McGill and Camille Shaver, of Batesville, were here last night, returning home from Searcy, where the young ladies have been in Galloway college.
 Lost-Bunch of keys near Columbia hotel on Front street. Return to MT. Smith at Columbia hotel and re- ceive reward. 31dtf.
 Mrs. J. L. Ford left last night for Perry, Iowa to spend the summer va- cation and accept position with the Jones Chautaugua Company, booking couses for next winter. She will probably be sent to Michigan for work.
 Mrs. Mary McNees, of the East Side, has received message from her son, Minor McNees, announcing his safe arrival in France. He is splen- did young man, member of Com pany E, whose friends will always be interested in him.
 "Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Grand Theatre tonight.
 Misses Augusta and Aileen Davis, of Auvergne, were here last night, returning from Galloway college, at Searcy, where they were in school the past year. They were met here by their parents, MT. and Mrs. James R. Davis.
 Mrs. Orville Pool, of Pine Bluff, ar- rived last evening and is the guest of Mrs. o. E. Jones and her many other relatives and friends in this city, her former home, who feel deep ly for her in her sad bereavement the loss of her husband short time ago.
 Used Cars For Sale-Including a Ford and Dodge Bros. touring car, good as new. Several other makes. Will not last long.-Van Dykes Gar age. o6d6t oW2t
 One of the main attractions of the Flag Day exercises to be observed the Elks' Lodge on June 14th, will be an address by the Rev. Marion Wal drip, of Hot Springs, Arkansas. The local lodge is to be congratulated on obtaining Rev. Waldrip, as his repu- tation is an assurance that those who attend will be we'll repaid. Every one is invited to attend. dit wit.
 Miss Elizabeth Pugh expects to leave next Tuesday for Gainesville, Florida to spend the summer months in special study for her school work. Miss Pugh has been teaching lan- guages in the Dermott High school for three years, and after German was dropped from the curriculum French took it's place and Miss Pugh was chosen for the work, and besides her English literature, will make special study of French this summer. She was reelected to her position at Dermott for next year.
 Left between Bill Smiths barn and Runyan's residence May 31 one auto mobile jack. Finder will please re- turn to Van Dyke's garage and re- ceive reward. 34d2t w2t.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
WEATHER.

Tonight and Thursday generally cloudy. 1 --ak&
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

and Ethel Johnston, Clara McGill and Camille Shaver, of Batesville, were here last night, returning home from Searcy, where the young ladies have been in Galloway college.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

MT. Cook, of Leslie, is making visit with his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Umsted, this week.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. L. J. Cypert, of Searcy, was here Monday, going to Batesville to visit friends.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Lost-Bunch of keys near Columbia hotel on Front street. Return to MT. Smith at Columbia hotel and re- ceive reward. 31dtf.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Knox mends shoes cneap. III Wal nut street. dtt.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. A. J. Johnston, Misses Louise
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Miss Matilda Wilmans arrived home yesterday afternoon from Gal loway College, Searcy, and is being welcomed by her many young friends.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

George H. Banks arrived home this morning from the University of Mis- souri, where he attended commence ment exercises of that institution.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05
HERE AND THERE

A. c Steadman is at Little Rock today on business.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

"Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Grand Theatre tonight.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

The Baptist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs. M. F. Hurley on Ha- gel street Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock All members are urged to be present as business of importance will be considered.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs Ed Bucks and children have returned from visit to relatives at Dewitt.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. T. s. Holloway and two little daughters returned this morning from a Paragould visit.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. J. L. Ford left last night for Perry, Iowa to spend the summer va- cation and accept a position with the Jones Chautaugua Company, booking couses for next winter. She will probably be sent to Michigan for work.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

ing the Institute this week and stop ping at the Columbia hotel.
 Robert Egner and little daughter, Elizabeth, of Fl Dorado, are enjoying visit with his mother and sister, Mrs. Egner and Mrs. c. L. Fox.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

A family of four wishes to secure rent dwelling close to business dis trict of city. Apply at Independent office. 33dtf.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. Ella Box leaves Saturday fol Rochester Minn., to enter Mayo Bros Sanitarium for treatment. Mrs. Box has been in poor health all the past winter.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Wanted-Two or three nicely fur nished rooms for light housekeeping by man and wife. Apply at this of flee. 36d3t
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Drayage of all kinds handled promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester Robinson. 13-dtf
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Ben Williams, who has finished his school work at Batesville, is here this week attending the Institute.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Miss Mary Frances Bains is ex- pected home this afternoon or tomor- row morning from two months de- lightful visit with friends in St. Louis and Illinois.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Mrs. Mary McNees, of the East Side, has received message from her son, Minor McNees, announcing his safe arrival in France. He is splen- did young man, member of Com pany E, whose friends will always be interested in him.
Newport daily independent., 1918-06-05

Left between Bill Smiths barn and Runyan's residence May 31 one auto mobile jack. Finder will please re- turn to Van Dykes garage and re- ceiye reward. 34d2t W2t.
New-York tribune., 1918-05-16
3 Hours 20 Minutes Is Time
From New York to
Washington
Throngs in 3 Cities
See Service Start
Mishap Forces Plane From
Capital to Descend in
Maryland

To the cables and the wireless, the
telegraphs and telephones, the liners at
sea and the express trains ashore the
United States Postoffice added yester-
day what must be the ultimate means
this side Of thought transference Of
long distance Communication between
man and man.
BY mid-aftcrnoon of an excee dinghy
busy and historic day Uncle Sam had
opened right of way through the ky
for his mails. In Washington were
bags of letters and parcels carried at
unheard of speed by airplane from New
York. In New York, and delivered d,
were letters and parcels from Phila-
delphia, raced by the same means
through space. Here, too, would have
been letters and parcels from the capi-
tai if any one had had a notion that the
propeller of the plane which started
with them was going to break.
So the Washington mail, which Pres
ident Wilson and a gathering as proud
as distinguished saw up and away, is
delayed, dropped out of the clouds and
New-York tribune., 1918-05-16
War Inquiry
Now Is Limited
By Committee
Resolution, Objected To by
Wilson, Sent to Senate
in Modified Form
BY C. w. Gilbert

WASHINGTON, May 15.-President
Wilson to-day sharply assailed the
Chamberlain resolution extending the
powers of the Senate Military Affairs
Committee. In a letter to Senator
Martin he declares he would regard its
acceptance by the Senate Gas a direct
vote of want of confidence in the Ad-
ministration.'
With his letter before them the Sem
ate Committee on Audit and Control
of Contingent Expenses decided to re-
port out the resolution, amended with
the express declaration that nothing in
it should be "held to authorize the
Military Affairs Committee to take
over or in any manner direct or super
intend the executive branch of the gov
ernment in the conduct of the war"
The two Administration Senators.
Thompson and Jones, voted against re-
porting favorably the amended reso-
luton. The majority for it was COM
New-York tribune., 1918-05-16

probably on Friday. Any one distribut-
ing or offering for sale any of the
barred publications will, beginning Sat
urday next, be arrested, and, if convict
ed fined $500 or imprisoned for six
months in the county Jail or subjected
to both punishments.
Representatives of the Star Com
pany, of 23S William Street, New York.
publishers of "The New York Ameri-
can" and 1.-THE New York Evening Jour
nal" visited Mayor Brush in an effort
TO persuade him to postpone action on
the ordinance pending discussion of the
legality of the measure. The Mayor,
however. had signed the ordinance be-
fore the request was made.
Samuel Untcrmyer has been retained
by the Star Company to take legal
steps to test the validity of the meas
ure.
William A. De Ford, of 140 Nassau
Street, New York, legal representative
of the Hearst publications, has sent the
following telegram to Mayor Brush:
"My client, the Star Company, pub
Usher of THE New York American and
The New York Evening Journal has
been advised of the passage of reso-
luton of ordinance by the Common
Council of Mount Vernon prohibiting
the sale of those newspapers in Mount
Vernon and that the ordinance is be-
fore you for signature. Ny client re-
spectfully asks that you give 1t an op-
portunity to be heard by you concern.
ing the justice and validity of proposed
New-York tribune., 1918-05-16
U.S.. S.Aviators
ShootDown3
Boche Planes
Five American Fliers in
Toul Sector Get French
War Cross

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, May 1o.-American aviators
to-day shot down three German planes
in the Toul sector
Five American aviators were later
decorated with the French War Csfoss.
Captain Kenneth Marr, of California
met single, enemy biplane north of
Pont-a-Mousson. He mannuvred so as
20 get between the sun and the enemy,
and then attacked. The German took a
dive, and the American followed suit.
Soon the enemy machine wabblcd and
fell to the earth, leaving trail Of
smoke.
Late in the day two lieutenants f,y-
ing in the same field attacked four
enemy planes. Their guns jammed,
however, and they had to abandon the
fight
The Americans decorated Will, the
war cross were Captain David Peter
son, of Honesdale, Penn; Captain Nor
man Hall, Lieutenant Charles Chap
man. who is missing; Lieutenant Ed
ward " Rickenbacher. the former au-
tomobile racer, and Lieutenant James
Meissner.
Captain David Peterson met two
Boche monoplanes north of Toul and
Immediately attacked one of them.
which. after receiving a stream of
American bullets, crashed in flames.
Peterson then turned and attacked the
other. which started to dive to escape
the deadly fire. During the dive
wing or the German machine gave wav
and it also crashed to earth.
Peterson arrived at his field from his
victories just in time to receive with
ms companions the Cross of War. with
the palm, for previous deeds.
Captain Norman Hall. who was dec
grated with the French War Cross yes
terday: was reported missing in dis
patch last week