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The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

The man who hanged himself to small cedar tree east of the city sev- eral days ago. and who was found late Thursday afternoon, is still at the Gross underJak ng morgue unidenti- fled Further effort was made yester- day to find some little thing among the clothing of the man that would lead to an identity. The hat was sold in Chicago That was the extent Of the information the search yielded.
 The man had a gold watch and chain. and a little money. He had on very good clothing, and had very good and heavy cap. which indicated that he came out of cold country. Otherwise there was nothing to tell a story
 As unusual as it may seem in a place no larger than Hot Springs, no reports have come in of a missing man from any of the hotels or rooming houses of the city. The man was about B years of age, and was tall and slip He wore stubby gray mustache. His features were sharp and his face a little thin He wore dark. clothing, a black hat. black oyercoat flannel shirt. and th's is about the extent Of the means of Identification If any person knows of a man of1his decrip- ton leaving boarding house or hotel recently, he will perhaps confer favor on relatives if he will go to the Gross morgue and try to identify the man.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
ROBBIE HUGHES HERE.
Texas Boy Willing to Take on Either
 Zulu or Nate Jackson in this City.

c. D. Seyens arrived in the city yes terday with Robbie Hughes, lie pound Texan, who he wishes to put against either Nate Jackson or Zulu Kid be- fore tn elocal club. Hughes has met some of the best boys in the country at his weight, and is exceedingly an ous to have a match here with Zulu or Jackson. Stevens brought Eddie Coulon here last year and matched him against Nate Jackson in two bouts that both resulted in fast draws.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
THE HEN THAT LAYS

is the hen that pays. If she does not lay. kill her. but before you kill her give her B A. Thomas Poultry Remedy twice a day for week and then you will not kill her for she will be paying you a profit It not only makes hens lay but it is a rem edy for Cholera, Roup, and Gapes. We guarantee it to cure or we re- fund your money
 For Sale by All Good Dealers" or write the Oli Kentucky Manufactur- ing Company. inc, Paducah, Ky,
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
Had the orin Three Weeks.

With January comes iagrippe. iin- gering colds seem 10 settle in the sys- tenn, causing one to ache all over, feel feverish and chilly, tired. heavy and dropping Mrs Lizzie Tyles, Tender son, Ky, writes: My daughter had lagrippe for three weeks | had the doctor and bought medicine and none of 1t did any good 1 gave her Foley's Honey and Tar and now she is all right 1 have told all my friends about it." Insist on the genuine Foley s Honey and Tar A. C. Jennings
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
Stop COughingl Rexall Cherry Bark
 inc Effective and PleaSant-tO Taste Remedy.

It is the best cough remedy we ever sold--not bad 10 take-every- body likes it--children cry for an other dose. Especially good for that tight brOnchla cough. Remember uame-Rexan Cherry Bark, 25c and soc bottles For cold in the noshtls, etc, use Rexall Cold Tablets. The constitutional treatment--stimulates the liver and relieves that feverish feeling that accompanies bad cold
 Rexall catarrh Jelly for clearing up the breathing through the Lose II G
 Morris Drug Co. 1l-14-ti
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
TELLS OF IRISH
 ON A BATTLE EVE
HUBERT WILLIAMS AGAIN IN A DELIGHTFULLY."- BRILLIANT DESCRIPTION FROM
 THE FRONT.
Describes the Work of a 5oche Avia- tor Who Crushed Through One of the Observation 5allons in Daring Manner.
Dec. 12, 1917.

Dec. F, 1917. Dear Mother:
 Alan Seeger's poems came today, and l shall have something on which to concentrate for some time to come Oh the misery of the unoccupied mind And in such a place as this too! One must be conservative in his thought here. If he has no definite subject to analyze and to ponder an it is very difficult to limit his thoughts and so he wsnders down a rambling road of fancies which leads into moody wildernesses and melancholy marshes
 1 wrote to Kathleen not long ago, and mentioned my intention 0 break ing my allotment On second thought do not know whether shall break it. shall however, take out the full offer of government insurance. which amounts to ten thousand dol lars 1t would be an injustice to vol and me too. if did not
 l talked To young lrshman a few days ago. He Vas lignt-hearted lad with eyes like two gray pools, each leflectng star. His hair was typically black and unkempt as the locks of the wind. He bubbled over with deliehtful blarney-but thread .of seriousness was woven through the colored fabric of his talk The fire of his seriousness kindled bs eyes and inflamed his countenance as he spoke. He was brilliant in his speech; he was lovable in spirit
 But he Is but one of the many l have seen with the shamrock on their sleeves. l feel sympathy with them not through any kinshp ill blood. but from a kinship of spirit ] love the levity and melancholy of them. the laugh and the song and the passing shower.
 saw a corps Of Irish go to the trenches once. l shall never forget it. They were packed into the open nar- row gauge cars-troop after troop. They laughed in their hght-hearted way, sang their songs---not lustily not boisterously, but lightly natural efIerN essence and puuiled at the r cigarettes very nouchalantly. One might think they were ont for a days picnic had they not been bound by their battle harness--that they were out on holiday excursion instead of a short, perilous trip to the trenches where they might live with tue )les in their burroughs at night, and stand hip-deep in mud from frosty morn till chilling eve. And as the cars rolled away the Ii tle band of bagpipes played "The Wearing CT The Green, !" and the drums rolled like musketry and beat like willing hearts on some remembered field in Erin
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

Sorrels Drug Company, Agents fo
 Eastman Kodaks Largest and best finishing and developing department in store, under supervision of profess sional photographers Prompt ser vice. 1-2G-t tf
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
IN APPRECIATION.

Mrs William Koestin wishes 10 eX- press through this medium her sincere appreciation 10 all friends who in am way extended sympathy and assist ance in her bereavement in Jae death Of her husband
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

saw another thrilling battle in tAe air Whatever we may say of the b0che. we must laud his daring and iron courage. Again today my reliable instinct told me something was abou
 to happen. (Now that sounds foolish doesn't it. But somehow | do feel the proximity of a crisis) The clouds had broken and bloNn away, and, though the aftermath of haze still lin- gered, tn conservation balloon on tho hill ascended lt attained all unusual altitude, tugged at it's cables and fin ally quieted down life a tired horse, and We forgot it. Later in the after poon q was on guardl glanced at the balloon intuitively. to see several British air-planes darting franEcaIly and helplessly around the bag Then down swooped the German plane. The aviator disregarded eyerything-he diyed headlong for the great bag of the balloon. They came the rapid an gry put-put-put of machine gun the bag lurched- wrickled -crumpled and burst into a sickeniag red flame which grew in volume until furious
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

Am snort of waitress If you know a good one send her down w. must give service. Como Cufte, Room l2-2-t
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

WAssERMANN BLOOD TEST, $500
 All chemical and analytical work vt a reasonable price, Wassermauu Laboratory, 7t65a Central Avenue. Dr. Walter McLain, director
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
cLovERoALE DAIRY.
Home of sIIaae NM.

F7OTWc 0T oIId9t NUN,
 SsnitaTlon my hobby Special attention paid to milk for babies and patients requiring milk diet. Phone 95C3 Fla. F. M. Ridgwa,
 12-28-
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

inferno dropped through a cloud of black smoke. And high above the smouldering disaster, a Taube circled and sailed away. Slowly-slowly- sank two white parachutes, bearing the observers safely to earth They had cut themselves loose as Fritzy turned hs machine gun upon the bal loon.
 * X < Near the line-so an engineer tells me--a bursting shrapnel shell shat tered the German machine and brought it whirling to earth.
 Your own son,
 HUBERT.
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

The Lady Eagles give two dances each week at their hall. Court and Exchange streets, every Monday and Friday evening Public invited
 2-l-lmC
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
Apples.

Car load of the famous northwest Arkansas apples for sale at reason able price and in any quantity Stand in front of Como Hotel. in building.
 2-7-4t
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09

AIrsEip Delivery serVice-Pnone your drug wants to Brey e chllcutt, phone 645. (FormerIy Public Drug Col 11-3-tf
The Sentinel=record., 1918-02-09
BODY OF SUICIDE
 NOT UNIDENTIFIED
NO ONE SEEMS TO KNOW MAN WHO HANGED HIMSELF NEAR
 CITY WITH SMALL STRAP.

The Body Win Continue to be at Gross Undertaking Moreue Await ing Visitation by Some One Who Know Man.
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
State Has More Dogs
Than Sheep and Goats

while others contained interesting
data from other irate correspondents
who told of the number of sheep and
goats being killed by worthless
ours" Others submitted statistics to
prove that the food that is being fed
to dogs, and the cost of keeping the
CANNES, would go far to support the
American army in France
Washington county is the banner
sheep and goat county thus far re-
ported. 1t has 1870 sheep and
goats. but there are 5000 dogs and
reports from County Food Admins
traitor f. L. Nettleship of Fayetteville
urges the war tax legislation. The
residents OF that county are in hearty
sympathy with the movement to de-
yelop the sheep and goat industry.
The figures from the counties thus
far received are as follows:
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
PREPAREDNESS

This is the slogan of the wise
man. Stock are continually exposed
TO cuts, wounds. scratches. etc. The
man who is prepared has his healing
remedy on hand to stop all chances
OF blood poison. Farris' Healing
Remedy is highly antiseptic. 1t is
economical. One SO cent bottle MAX
es 81 worth OF healing oil or oint.
ment. Money refunded IL you are
not satisfied. For sale by NJ. D.
Daggett, Marianne, and Moro Drug
Co.. Nose @tf
The courier-index., 1918-11-01

Little Rock. Oct. 29.-In 81 OF the
rs counties of Arkansas there are
23s.307 dogs and 12S.105 sheep and
goats, giving the dogs a preponder-
ance of li0.202, according to figures
complied by the state food admins
tration from statistics furnished by
the county food administration.
The data was gathered by county
food administrators with a definite
object in view. When the next legis-
lature convenes State Food Admins
traitor Hamp Williams will ask that a
bin be enacted placing a war tax on
dogs. This action win be taken with
a view TO increasing the production
Of sheep and goats. For months Mr.
Williamson has received letters from
all sections OF the state. some urging
that a special ruling be made taxing
dogs which he had no authority 20 do
The courier-index., 1918-11-01

this place, has been critically ill with
pneumonia at Camp Pike, but is now
able to write good cherry letters to
home folks.
Marie Hale, after an attack of the
flu, is again in the Mariana high
school.
Frank Lyle of the Lee County
National Bank force at Mariana Wis
tied home folks here Sunday.
Grace Lyle is at home recovering
from pneumonia, which followed the
Influenza. Mrs. w. K Johnston, with
whom Grace boarded, brought her
home sick more than three weeks
ago. She has been very ill, and her
many friends are glad to know that
she is recovering.
The courier-index., 1918-11-01

Our school has been fortunate.
Bessie Hale is the only pupil thus
far who has had the flu.
Those spelling In review last Fri
day without missing are Matte Buch.
anan and William Hale of the first
grade; James Buchanan and Willie
Buchanan of the third grade; Lenox
Hale of the fourth, and Bessie Hale
of the seventh.
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
JEFFFERSONviLLE

Mrs. w. M. Hale is in Mariana
helping Mr.. Mckee do the office
work connected with the fourth Lib
erty loan.
James Gable, who has been with
his sister, Mrs. Clyde Turner, for
several months, has gone to Chicago
to visit another sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Roberts and lit
tie daughter visited Mrs. Roberts
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Hale,
Sunday.
George Henry Higgins, formerly of
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
A REJECTED MEAL

Tramp-"Kind lady, would yer
please give a pore man bite to
eat?"
The lady-"What! You here again
shall call my husband Immediately"
Tramp-"Excuse me, lady, but !
amt no cannibal. bid yer good
Boston Transcript.
The courier-index., 1918-11-01

Number counties reported, 81.
Number sheep and goats, 12S, los;
number dogs, 23S,3O7.
Excess dogs, 110,202.
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
Notice to the Public!

Owing to the illness from influenza, approximate
~ half Of the operators in local and long distance
telephone exchanges in Arkansas and adjoining states
absent from duty.
II is impossible TO bring operators from other
points as We are experiencing shortage i'm all Offices
The telephone traffic is so heavy that with every
operator at work il has been difficult for us to handle
the local and long distance business. With approx
mately half of the operators absent il is impossible to
render an adequate service unless have the unan-
nous cooperation of the entire telephone using public
lou are urged not to make local telephone call
except IN Of necessity and long distance calls are
received subject 10 indefinite delay Ordinary calls
must be eliminated and unless il is absolutely essen
tal to make call you should discontinue the use of
your telephone until the present crisis has passed If
you make unnecessary call YOU will interfere with
the emergency needs of the community and prevent us
from handling the calls which absolutely essential
Only through the patriotic cooperation of the
entire telephone using public we render service
for the essential needs of the community
The courier-index., 1918-11-01
COME ACROSS ON THE BIC
BOARD WALK

We business large brick warehouse where
semd complete lines Of merchandise Every shipments
rvea Clean neat modern goodno old stock nothing shelf
We ready handle fall business the salts
factory heretofore In addition
goods goods etc. prepar
ed meet demands for bugges
reliable Sudbaker needs recommendation than it's long
record of satisfaction The Ames bugges used by hundreds
people Lee county, You when buy these We
hicles. Don't forget we have seed for fall planting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03
NAMES AND ADDRESSES IN ARMY
CASUALTY LISTS To De GIVEN

il is understood |" continue with the
present arrangement. holding that the
,.nutniit"c went wholly out of its proper
field in refusing 10 handl, tn" limited
lists.
'rh. department. is now said to be
convinced that the addresses can fur
nish no information to the enemy even
ii riranS I" communicate them to Ger
many exists, and that even the total
number Of rasuultirS In any list tells
nothing. TIL" names are forwarded by
General p"rShing' in such form as to
tisgtlis" completely tn" time and place
where the loss.s reported were suffered.
Thc department will continue TO omit
III" nnmrS Of regiments or other units TO
which the men wrre attached. this being
regarded as of possible military value.
rh" question Of publishing addresses
With casualties is known I" hav" been
fully discussed with General PerShing.
lui thor" was no information available
tonight to show whether he had been
"v"rrul"d in ;hr order TO resume the
old practice. If he has been nvcrrulcd.
il is TIA" first time sine" ne was sent
n"rr I" command american forces in
Franc. thai h" has not b"cn sustained
by th war department. and many Of
flr.rS think h" probably approved the
chang" WHEN he was fully Informed us
To tn. situation at home.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03
TWO KILLED AND MANY
INJURED IN EXPLOSION
IN ARMY BALLOON SHED

OMAHA, Neb.. May 2.--Tw" soldiers
were burned I" death and eighteen men
were burned seriously. when captive
observation balloon ot the CacQuot type
exploded tonight At F1orcncc field. the
army balloon SchUul at Fort pmiihc.
near here according tn statement
mad, bv Col. II. y. fiarsey. post COM
mandant.
In the fire which followed the eHpio-
sion. on. Of the balloon sheds was badly
damaged.
Colonel HsrSey's statement follows:
"A serious explosion occurred At Flor
ct,r,, field Tonight when ono OF the OBJ
S.ry:uiun balloons exploded ~ Il was
being stored away for the night. Static
electricity. generated by friction Of the
Balloon fabrics. fs believed To have
caused the explosion
"Tw" men wcr" killed: burned 50 as
70 bn rccognizablr. and Il rnllcall IN
IN. morning will be- necessary before
il is rosSbin to establish their identity
hryunI question. Eighteen men were
more or less injured IN the blast ana j
..w quite Striuusly. hut not iataliy'
The men burned received inmedia' =
medical attention by surgeons at the
tort hospital"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03
Fo||anSbee Police Chief
Ends Life When Voters !:
Decide For Impeachment
Special Dispatch to The Intelllgencer.

Special Dispatch to The 1ntelllgencer.
FOLLANSBEE. May Chief Of Pe-
lice Addison Barnes OF this city COM
mitted suicide at his home here this
afternoon by shooting himself. the bull
let entering between the eyes. causing
Instant death.
Mr. Barnes had been serving rs chief
of police for nine years and was ono
Of the most prominent men VI Brooke
county. His wife and neighoors. hear
ing the shot. rushed to his 'rs-.IA 3
he was found lying in his own blood.
Although doctors were summoned.
death had come.
Mr.. Barnes has for the past two
wears been suffering from rheumatism
and has been confined 10 his home, be-
ing unable to perform his duties. al
though he directed every movement or
the police force. Recently a %ote OF
the citizens was taken to have him I'M
neachcd. and this may have been the
causc for worry. He has one SON.
George, serving with rho American
army.
Mr.. Barnes was born in this county
and lived here practically all his life.
He has taken an active part in the af-
fairs Of the city for many ye1s naad
served on the police force for several
wears before being elected chief. He
leaves TO survive not only his VIII, out
three daughters and one son.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03

IRREGULARITIES
IN AIR PROGRAM
DEMANDS FOR CRIMINAL
PROSECUTION ARE MADE
CIoakroom Gossip Finally
Reaches Stage Of Open
Debate.

WASHINGTON. May 2.-CharGes anu
inijrna,tnns of irregularities in connec-
tion with the aircraft program ~hich
have. been published and discussed III
capitol cloak rooms for some tl!ne' "clc
brought to the floor "I the senate To-
!as with demands for Il new IHVestlsa-
,iou with n vrirw 10 criminal proSecu-
ton.
During the debate several members
.uI tbr military committee declared IN
fnyor Of tho rr-opruing of the inquiry
recently concluded by the coInm!l'ec'
but senator Hitchcock of Nebraskn nct-
ing chairman, said the committee was
without power to deal with criminal
prosecutions and that the departmcht
ri Justice should handle that phase OIL
the matter. Later committeeman CON
f"rrrd with GutZur Burglunl, the sculp-
tors. who made 4 report to the Prcsl-
dent on tic aircraft program ana IL
WAS said whether the committee would
act depended upon information 10 pe
submitted by Mr.. Borglum within the
next few days.
senator Hitchcock. dwelling upon al
legged misleading Of the public regard
Ing aircraft production. told the senate
that the aircraft board has been play
ing n gigantic confidence game o. the
u.I,uI, cu1niry." lie declared the Lib
rrly motor. in fact. is nothing but the
Packard motor improved. and that the
government is contemplating paying
The Packard company between SooV'ooo
and 81 HVu.D01 for its interests.
Senator King Uf Utah said hc ~onio
Introduce Il resolution for an inreStisa-
lion If tn. military committe" did not
act, dcciurinG personal responsibility Tor
The Failure" nf aircraft production
should BE- fixed.
Senator. Erandegce Of Connecticut. Rc-
rublican who recently referred 70 sup
preston Of the aviation report MADE 10
President Wilson by Gutzon Borgluni,
he sculptor. brought up the subject and
suggested that the senate military COM
iuittcc should continue its inquiry. with
a view to determining il criminal prose-
cutions should b. brought up. Senator
ing of Utah. Democrat, also urged a
criminal investigation by the committee.
Senator HitChcork of Nebraska. acting
chairman Of tn" senate military COM
mittrc. said the committee was ready
Tn act Il the Scnat, should order an in
uuiry. hut cnntcndcd that the depart
mcut of justice should make any criini-
nal inquiry.
Presenting Il telegram from Mr.. Borg
um, drniyinE statements III recent SEN
at" debates that hc waas mot entirely
Il ,iisintcrrSt"d witness" Senator Bran
drGcc said the military committee should
CONTINUED on Page Twelve.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03

Of HERTL|NG !.
NOW EXPECTED.
EMPEROR TO DISSOLVE
THE PRUSSIAN DIET
Crisis Comes When Suffrage
Reform Measure Faces :
Rejection. :

AMSTERDAM, May AT tho re-
sumption to-day in the iower house Of
the Prussian diet of the debate on sufI
frage reform. Herr Friedbcrg. vice-pres-
idcnt Of the Prussian ministry, referring
10 the possibility Of the measure being
rejected. said that while the government
was unable to forcgo the right to dis
solve the dict. it considered such q
course detrimental to the interests OF
the state and he still hoped that an
agreement was possible on the lines
suggested by the premier. %
LONDON. May "A dispatch from
Berlin forwarded by the correspondent
at The Hague Of the Exchange Tele-
graph company. expresses the fear that
the I'russan suffrage reform bill will
be rejected, in which case. the message
adds, Emperor William is expected 20
dissolve the diet. and Chancellor Fon
Herfling and the Prussian ministry will
resign.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-05-03

The present phlS' u thr ""''' IL
not unlike that Arfor" E"rdnn. TWO
wears ago. after IN" first German rush
had been stopped and even attempts
to carry local obIcctiveS had met win
defeat.
Germany has lost heavily. but the
emperor still has reserves to throw
into rhe fight. Tn" dF"at Monday
on the -Nu"rlne""ci" llne'
SOUTHWEST If Tpr"s. has taught the
Germans that IN" allies ar" prepared
To Stand their ground. and there seems
n;tI. inclination At III" present mo-
men, To rrrl..w 4 conflict which threat
ruS To- b., disastrous.
The report that czech soldiers. oe-
s"rtinc from tn" austrian army. now
ar. lighting with the Italians. has
been followed by u dispatch saying
tha, l;umaniunS: VIII" had been cap
turcd by tho Italians have asked per
mission to fight Sainst the Austrla0s.
and that they now are on the hrinS
line.
The British fnrc"s in Palrstin" nave
rerapturc F.s-Salt. a rilliaG" from
which they retired three weeks ago
under pressure from 4 superior force
If Turks and Germans.