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Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04
BRICK HAS MANY ADVANTAGES
Material Declared by Eastern Journal
to Be Best for Construction
Of Ideal Home.

"Convincing beauty" is not matter
of money. Perfect taste and the per
feet material can be put into $4,000
or $4,000 home as we'll as into the mil
lionaire's palace. Is there anyone who
has not been fortunate enough to see'
Mt some time in his life, little brick
house that appealed to him as being
all 6Nt it should be, an ideal compan-
10y athe trees and the grass and
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

DR. Peery's Dead Shot" not only expels
Worms or Tapeworm but cleans out the
mucus in which they breed and tones up
the digestion One dose sufficient. Adv.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

y ~
-. N
Settled Down to Apple Picking.

been given a job in an apple orchard
near Vienna and was going there. his
wife and children all are dead.
Fores served his first term in Joliet,
ILL.,, prison in 1867 and later served
a fve-year term in the Fort Madison
Iowa, prison for robbing a post Of
fee. :,
In 1885 he first became acquainted
with the Missouri penitentiary as an
inmate and has spent most Of his time
there since. He managed to escape
the babitual criminal act, pre-
through the fact that he hf Ak&E
been tried more thapr me lAjf}l
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

Fortunate is the girl who loses hel
temper and never finds 1t again.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04
COINS, 81 28t St
Suffered During Middle Life

Augusta, Ga. when was going thru
middle life my It'll bega.I to Jail. =
suffered with backcchcs. pains In my SIDE
and / would have severe pains il the back
OF nv head and neck. also had dizzy
spells and heat flashes and was extremely
nervous. / was almost a physical Teck
when began taking DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription and it brought me thru this
critical period and restored me to health and
strength. ! think 'Favorite Prescription
the best medicine a woman can take when
going thru the change. X. g.
JENNINGS. l27515 Broad st.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

Many a girls distant manner may
be traced to the fact that she had
onions for dinner.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

Fortune sometimes favors man fol
the purpose of destroying him.
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

extremely nervoua
My back ached
and ! had severe
pains in my Gde. I
was restless and
could not sleep
well. / was greatly
10 need Of help 50
decided to Try DIR.
Pierce's Favonte
Prescription ard it
was Just excellent
in restoring me to
health. II made
me feel like a diff
1erent person. -
MRS. VIVIAN
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04
PATONIC
CFoR YOUR AcD-sToMAcD
A Happier Day.

- TTdPPINE
"Pa, what was pre-glacfal man
"Why, man before he had to pay
ice bills, suppose"
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04
Beautiful Women
of the Southland

Columbus, Cal was suffering with
inward weakness which had caused me 20 Be
Polk County news. [volume] (Benton, Tenn.) 191?-1983, 1919-12-04

: thearticles get rlgfick has that rare ana
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
A Simple Way to
Remove Dandruff

There is one sure way that has never
failed to remove dandruff at once, and
that Is to dissolve II, then you destroy
u entirely. To do this, just get about
four ounces Of plain, common liquid
arvon from any drug store this IS all
you will need), apply It at night when
retiring; use enough to moisten the
scalp and rub 1t in gently with the fln-
ger tips.
By morning, most II not all, Of your
dandrun will be gone. and three or four
more applications win completely dis.
solve and entirely destroy every single
sign and trace OF 1t, no matter hov
much dandruff you may have.
You Will find all Itching and digginss
OF the scalp will stop instantly, anf
your hair will be fluffy, lustrous, glossy,
silky and soft, and look and feel hun.
dred times better.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

Senator's also enjoyed cigars with the
compliments Of Chief Clerk Creamer.
The clerk OF the House treated the
members Of that body to apples.
Representative Lyons introduced a
bill in the House providing that all
real estate. mortgsges, stocks and sill
yer plate, belonging to a married
woman az the time OF her marriage. or
70 which she may become entitled al
any time during her coverture. shall
continue 70 be her sole and separate
property and shall not be subject TO
the disposition OF her husband
Committees For Senate.
President Pro TEN Short Yesterday
announced the Senate standing commit
tees as follows
Accounts-Richards. chairman: Web
ster. Long. Handy. Hollett.
Agricultural-Poole chairman:
Walker Brown, Palmer, Murphy.
Claims--James c. Palmer, chairman
Richards, Handy. Robertson, Murphy.
Corporations. Private-Short. chair
man; Bennett. Robertson, Alice, Hol-
lett.
Corporations. Municipal-James w
Robertson, chairman; Short Handy,
Alice. Gormley.
Charity-Long. chairman; Brown,
Richards. Poole. Price.
Executive - Webster. chairman
Long, Brown, Walker, Price.
lections-Richards, chairman; Web
ster, Brown. Poole, Latta.
Passed Bills-Hsndy. chairman; Long,
Poole, Latta
Education Robertson, chairman
Short, Bennett, Long, Gormley.
Finance-Walker. chairman; James
2. Palmer; Bennett. Webster, Hollett.
Fish, oysters and Game-Webster,
chairman; Palmer, Robertson, Alice,
Hollett.
Insurance and Banking-Asa Bennett,
chairman; Handy, Robertson, Alice,
Hollett ~
Judiciary-Walker. chairman; Brown,
Long, Bennett, Gormley.
Labor-James f. Alice. chairman I
Bennett, Richards, Webster, Price.
Public Lands-Brown. chairman:
Walker. Poole, Palmer. Latta
Public Buildings and Highways
snort chairman; Robertson. Palmer
Richards, Gormley.
Printing and Supples-Asa Rennst4
chairman; Alice. Handy. short. Mur,
ply. -'u
Revised Statutes-Jsmes F. Alice. Ir
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
GUILTY,
JURY'S verdict
Continued from maze one \

NContlnued rom page one.)
tive Riley told Of locating Falconi, af-
ter the shooting ARRAY, at Fifth and
Pine streets. The defendant showed no
surprise when arrested, but did deny
that he was the gunman. He told the
officers, II appeared, that he had no re-
volver in the past i've years, and when
Alfred Rossi, who is indicted Jointly
with Falconi on a charge Of murder,
said that he had seen q revolver in the
defendants suit case in his room at
Pennsgrove within /. the past two
months, Falconi called him a liar.
Falconi was Identified as the shooter
out OF three other Italians at the police
station, 1t was shown.
Falconi, according 10 the officers, was
arrested on a description furnished by
Walter Parker after the shooting The
detectives then proceeded on a hunt and
found Falconi at Fifth and Pine streets.
A petition, flled by the defendant with
the clerk OF the peace, was brought
out. It applied for permission for Fall
conf to be taken by officers TO a place
where he had placed revolver. The
place, the petition said, could not be
explained by the defendant because he
was not familiar with the streets Of
the city.
]. Frank Ball, counsel for Falconi, in
opening TO the jury, stated that the de-
Tense does not contend that Falconi
did not fire the shot that struck Par
ker, but said that he would contend
that the intent was not murder. The
states evidence supported this conten-
ton, he declared
Falconi was not placed on the stand,
but several character witnesses were
heard. None Of them, however, have
known Of Falconi's reputation the past
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
LAWMAKERS SLOW
GETTING STARTED
from page ons)


while there had been some delay In
the election Of the attorney and stem
ographers, this dinlculty would soon
De overcome and both attorney and
stenographers would be ready 70 take
1p the active work OF preparing bills.
Up 70 the noon hour the Senste had
not convened, the Republican members
being In caucus.
Senator Robertson introduced a bin
IN the Senate yesterday afternoon "a
increase the salaries Of the members O.
the judicia-y. Under the provisions OF
Senator Robertson's bill the salary OF
the chancellor Is increased from 5000
70 $500; the salary OF the Chief Just
ice is increased also from 5000 70
1880, and the salaries OF the asso-
ciate Judges are increased from s4.sO0
70 $3.50 The bill provides that the
chancellor shall receive an addltlona.
sum Of $3.50 for reporting the decisions
Of the Court OF Chancery and the Or
phans' Court OF the respective counties
and that the associate Judge OF Kent
county shall receive an additional COM
pensation Of $500 for reporting ueci-
sions Of the Supreme Court and the
county courts OF the respective coun-
ties.
Members OF the Senate yesterday en-
1cyed soma delicions Stayman Wlnesar
sppies. basket OF the fruit being pass
20 around the Senate chamber with the
sompllrnents OF Senator Richards. The
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
ALLEGED SOLDIER
SECURED MONEY AID

Q. p. Lyons Of No. 10 East Fourteenth
street was approached last night by q
man who claimed to be a soldier re.
Gently returned from France and IN
need or funds. He had his arm In
sling as the result, he claimed. OF
wound received while in action, and he
also said he was Ill and without money,
lie showed Mr.. Lyon wnat he claimed
TO be his discharge papers from the
army.
Mr.. Lyons has a son in the service
and he gave the man some money. He
afterwards learned that the alleged soll
dier also collected some money from a
neighbor. After comparing notes with
the latter Mr.. Lyons stated today that
ne feels the man misrepresented him
self. He feels that citizens in general
should be on their guard against such
appeals In the future.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
PRESIDENT-ELECT
OF BRAZIL DEAD
CONTINUED from page one.)

cate Of Pan-Americanism in South
America. His policy in this regard was
reinterated last May in an interview
with Roy w. Howard. president Of the
United Press in which he said:
Brazil will continue to follow the
course Of the United States Of North
America to the end Of the war. The
change Of administration In Brazil will
in no way alter Brazils friendly policy
or her whole-hearted backing up Of
the aims and purposes Of the United
States"
Referring TO pan-Americsnism rather
than the policy Of Latin-Americanism
Alves declared:
Brazil certainly stands for PAN
Anericanism. She has never taken seri-
ously the myth that the United States
is ambitious for territorial acquisition.
Speaking for Brazil only, it is my opin-
lon that the policy Of pan-Americanism
is the most sensible one"
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

command higher prices than individual
grading and selling.
Another advantage accruing TO a CO.
operative association would be that Of
better distribution Of produce. Those
periods Of over-production, called
'gluts' would be lessened and the de-
pressed market which usually follows
such 'gluts' would be greatly relieved.
"Still another advantage is that Of
purchasing raw materials and produce
containers in large quantities directly
from the producer and saving TO the
farmer the middleman's profit.
Let us hope, then, that the Grange,
the tomato-growers associations and
other similar organizations prove but
the stepping stones to the full realiza-
tlon Of cooperative work among far
mers
Few OF US are fully aware OF the
real possibilities which this peninsula
affords us. We are living In the gar
den spot OF the world We have a
climate and a soil suitable to the grow
ing OF almost an unlimited variety Of
produce.
with the two bays, one on either
side Of us. and a network Of streams
between, we have natural means OF
transportation 20 many Of the great
cities Of the East.
"Our excellent railroad facilities and
a truck service, made possible by sys-
tenn OF good roads already built,
planned, or under construction, will in
sure rapid transportation Of perishable
produce TO our distant and nearby mar
kets.
with all our natural advantages and
transportation facilities, and with a
population Of approximately 100000
the customers within a two hundred
miles radius. this peninsula gives
promise Of developing into one Of the
greatest farming sections in the world. y
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
AT THE OuFFN

Vivian Martin In Jane Goes A'Woo-
Ing" proved a diverting and satisfying
entertainment to the spectators who
were az the Queen yesterday The role
given the star is one that IS familiar
TO many Of her admirers, that Of poor.
but CHEEKY little stenographer who
earns her living by being dictated 70.
She has a staunch admirer in Mickey
Donovan who runs the white House"
lunch cart But nothing short Of a
scion Of The wealthy is the ambition of
energetic Jane and with this in mind
she procures position as stem
ographer in the home OF an eccentric
old man who is writing a play. II Is
mere that she meets Monty Lyman, an
heir Of her employer and forthwith pro-
ceeds to fall in love with him 10 the
chagrin OF Mickey. Tomorrow and Sat
urday Mae Marsh will appear in @The
Racing Strain"
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
IT PUTS THE PEP"
Into Peptiron.-Ths corh,n..,a
pensIn ~. NonDlnetlnn Q

INTO feptiron,-The Combination n,
Pepsln, Nux, Iron. Celery.
lnls Is what makes peptiron ~ Won
oerfui therapeutic value. and IN snc-
cessful after influenza. the grin and n
plooo and nerve troubles. anemis nala-
ness, nervous weakness and the ~
naustins worry and anxiety over fha
world war.
Il is real iron. blood and nervs
tonic. especially beneficial in the weak
ness following the influenza and grin.
10 WORKOUT, brain-fagged men. delioate
women, school-tired girls and to fast
growing boys. inyalids and GONZALES
cents. the aged and infrm It actually
puts iron, natural strensthener. into
the blood, and restores the wasted red
corpuscies. Your druggist knows its
sreat nerit.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
For Sale
Maxwell Touring 1918

Driven 1900 miles. looks like new,
Maxwell Roadster, 1918. Special job
OF paint. with extra tire. Overland
truck model 90. driven 2oOo miles, will
sacrifice. Overland touring model go
in good condition, very cheap. Royal
Mail Chevrolet with lights and starter
$3.50. Overland touring, sS-B; starter
and lights; good condition; bargain
The above cars can be purchased on
time payments If desired.
Thomas Hughes
COZ French st. Phone SS's
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
'AIAYIINIEn

"Maytime". which opens next Monday
night at the Playhouse. when announc-
ed seemed 10 have created a sort OF an
impotence and fever Of excitement
among patrons Of the Playhouse. Many
and in fact nearly everyone has heard
Of its marvellous success in the six
largest and most noted cities in the
country and while they desired they
were doubtful II Wilmington would
have II while II was still in It's entirety
with the same brilliant cast that Is
headed by John Charles Thomas ana
Dorothie 'Bigelow. You can imagine,
then, their delight and anticipation now
that the coming OF the production
grows nearer every day.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
Don't STAY stuned upi

Quit blowing and snufilingl A dose
Of -Pape's Cold Compound" taken every
two hours until three doses are taken
will end grippe misery and break up a
severe cold either in the head, chest,
body or limbs.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages; stops nasty dis
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
Attractions At The City Theatres
MISS spRINGTr,fE.

With the freshness and brightness OF
her title, "Nfiss Springtime" viii open
three-day engagement tonight. VIII
mingtonians will again have the
pleasurable sensation OF realizing a
musical comedy OF the excellence and
worth that has been kept as a standard
Of the Playhouse management.
Miss Springtime" Is colorful and
beautiful In many ways. It's costumins.
It's settings, enhanced by elsborate
scenery; its beauty chorus and It's
music. The latter Is by no means the
least In consideration IN this play for
II has a sway and rhythm that are IA
milisr 10 some IN the city, but remem-
bered principally for its catchiness and
beauty.
The record OF this musical comedy
may be expressed as follows Every
where that Miss springtlme' went sue
cess was sure 10 60" The book and
lyrics, by Buy Bolton and p. G. Wode-
house, proved so clever and witty. so
adrot In development, so vital with
sentiment and so brimming over with
legitimate laughter that they have been
accorded big share OF the credit Of the
success.
Among the principals OF the cast that
will make Wilmington SIT up and take
notice are Edith Allen, Harrison Brock
bank, Florence Hope, Charles Meskins
and others. The Playhouse orchestra
Will be augmented TO 2o pieces by
splendid musical organization carried
by the Miss Springtime' company.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
Millions Use
1t For Colds
Because 'Papes Cold Compound relieves cold or grippe
misery in few hours--Realy wonderful

charge OF nose running; relieves sick
headache, dullness, feverishness, sore
throat, sneezing, soreness and stiffness.
"Papes Cold Compound is the quick
est, surest relief known and costs only
q few cents at drug stores. It acts with
out assistance, tastes nice, and causes
no inconvenience Don't accept a sub
stitute. Insist on "Pape's"-nothing
al
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

chairman; Handy, Palmer. Short. Muir
ply.
Rules-J. c. Palmer. chairman; Rob-
ertson, Short. Webster. Murphy.
Temperance-lra L. Long, chairman Il
Poole, Walker, Richards, Price.
Miscellaneous - Handy, chairman
Alice, Bennett, Brown, Latta.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
STOCK MARKET FIRM.
By the United Press.

bJ IIIU OIIIIcu f1Tt5Ss
NEW YORK. Jan. i6-Ther6 was a
nrm tone to the stock market at the
opening today. Prices were fraction
ally higher. U. S. Steel opened at 9i7s,
up is; Southern Pacific t0Ox, off y
Baldwin TN. up. u; Bethlehem Steel
B., 57,s, up Y; Crucible 5s, up 4; Mexl-
can Petroleum 1861, UP az; Marine
Preferred io5A, up ss.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
AT HE GAnRIck

George Price, who is appearing at the
Garrlck Theatre this week, IS a Juvenile
wonder. Though young in years. small
In stature and slight in build. all OF
which gives manifest proof Of his
youth, he appears TO have the ability
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

seven months.
Harvey de Hart, convicted Of adultery
was this morning fined s25 and costs
by Judge Heisel The Judge said that
Imprisonment in addition was not i'm
posed, owing TO the fact that Hart had
already been kept in prison q
sufficient period Of time while his case
was being disposed Of.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
AT TIE VICTORIA.

A clean. wholesome Zane Grey tale,
based on facts occurring along the
Mexican border. is the vehicle chosen
for Dustin Farnum, and packed houses
have been the reward at the Victoria.
"The Light OF Western Stars" is a
stirring story OF strenuous men and
two loyal lovable lassies; their paths
cross and recross along the Rio Grande,
the treachery Of a bandit chieftain Is,
OF course. eventually oircumvented and
all ends happily. The Photographic
result Of the management Of the Vic
toria is PERFECTION. for the best screen
money can buy Is used at the Victoria,
so tonins snd tinting are shown by the
best possible method.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
START
The YEAR
RIGHT
Don't Go Around All Tagged Ont

II you are weak. nervous and run
down and can't eat or sleep as you
should, no one thing will do more to
regain good health and make rich red
blood than Chasco-Vin. the guaranteed
tasteless cold liver and iron tonic. 1t
is the best way to avoid the Flu" and
its attendant dangers.
Chasco-Vin Will increase your strength
and vitality, often as much as 100 per
cent in two weeks time. Give 1t a
trial and you will be surprised.
Sold in Wilmington by Miller Drug
Store, 404-406 Market St.. the local agent.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
! AT The MAJESTIC.

Marguerite Clark IS perhaps one OF
the daintest, one OF the most droll and
lovAhle characters IN THE photoplay
world today. she Is so unusual and
satisfying in her portrayals that she
now ranks among the flrst In the num-
Der Of admirers. In Little Miss Hoo
yer" which she Is playing at the Ma
iestic today and the remainder Of the
week. she appears as Nancy Craddocy
and Il Is said TO be one OF her most
artistic creations. The story deals with
a Washington society girl who resolves
to do her bit for peace by enlisting in
the army Of the Food Administration.
Accordingly she buys pedigreed
White Leghorn rooster and six beauti-
ful Leghorn hens and goes farming.
Eusene-OBrlen is in support of Miss
Clark.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
AT THE SAVOY.

Under Four Flags the third United
states oflcial war picture, released by
the Division Of Films Of the Committee
on Public Information, George Creol,
chairman, will be presented tho last
three days this week al the Savoy.
Devoted In all Of It's scenes to actual
battle operations or TO the activities
OF the naval forces in combating the
menace OF the U-boats, the picture
gives a most comprehensive idea Of
the war. Episodes Of the fighting op-
eratlons Of the American, British,
French and Italian forces on their re-
spective fronts show In minute de-
tail the terrific penalty that was ex-
acted Of the enemy.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
LOCAL SECURITIES
Bid Asked

Laird and Company. dupont build
Ing. furnish the following quotation OF
local securitiesi
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
COTTON FIRM TODAY.

BY the United Press
NEW YORK. Jan. i6.-The cotton
market opened flrm today. January
26.So, up IS; March 24.9o. up 32; May
2325. up "a
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
HAGLEY COMMUNITY DANCE.

The Friday night dance at the Com
munity House this week will start at
6.45 o'clock, Instead Of 9 o'clock, as
heretofore. This Will enable those TAX
ing cars back to town to make connec-
tions with other lines In good time. On
Friday night. January "a. the Commun-
ity Dramatic Club Will give q play and
dance afterward for the benefit Of the
United War Work Fund.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

Colds Cause Grip and Influenza
LAXATIVE BROMo QUININE Tablets
1fRSTs sPSmo t6s 6s6ns hsEs w dRo%phs p .1
nature on the box. 80c.--Adv.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16

Of many OF the seasoned stars OF many
years standing. In fact. he can do many
things that many others cannot do. be-
ing able 10 initiate In song. story and
gesture. the work OF many OF the big
fellows who have achieved information
81 regulations. His act is one Of the
distinctive features Of the weeks blu
at the Garrlck.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
ssIAYTIlfE."


''Maytime". a delightfully."- different
play with music, will open Monday
night at the Playhouse after long per-
iods Of success In New York, Chicago.
Boston. Philadelphia, Baltimore and
Washington, Nearly everyone who had
occasion 10 pick up Philadelphia
newspaper when the production was In
that city, OF had the occasion 10 go to
the city during the engagement there
were agreesbly impressed with the en-
thusiasm and reception that Philadel-
phisns were giving this Lee and j. J.
Schubert marvel. For many Il was ell
the- too expensive 70 travel 10 that city
TO view "Maytime" or too inconvenlent
and gave Il up for good. just these
people will most enjoy the musical play
when Il comes 10 the Playhouse next
week and Just these people viii be able
to appreciate It's tremendous value.
John Charles Thomas. Dorothle Bige-
low and John +. Murray, are the prin-
cipals OF the cast who have played riot
ously with the heart strings OF the pub
lie In the above cities.
"A Cure for Curables" with William
T. Hodge In the leading role al the
Playhouse next Friday and Saturday.
Evening journal., 1919-01-16
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

BY the United Press.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. i6.--The market for
spot cotton opened quiet and easy to-
day. Sales were 800 bales. Receipts
amounted to $4,000 bales including H.
600 American. Good middlings were
10 so; middlinss 1897; futures opened
quiet.
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
BY the United Press.
CHICAGO, Jan. i6.--opening grain I:
Corn, January 1861; March i30h May
t27A. Oats, March 675k..
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erville visitors at Gainesville, Texas.
Monday.
Mrs. r. r. Dnsworth, Mrs. w. r.
Dunsworth and Miss Dora Turner have
returned from a pleasant visit to Gaines
vile.
Ware High and Dewey Walden are
students this year at the Marietta high
school.