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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
OLD RESIDENT GIVEN
 UP BY PHYSICIANS

"Given up by five doctors, my only hope an operation. I rebelled on cutting me open, as am 75 years old. A neighbor advised trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trou- ble. l got relief right away. had not eaten for 10 days and was as yell low as gold piece. l could have lived only few days but for this medi- cine.' It is simple, harmless pre- paration that removes the catarrhal naucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and in testinal ailrents, including appendici- tis. One dose will convince or money refunded. adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
ENLARGED BAKER
 KILLS THREE MEN

2 St. Louis, April 3.-Frederick C.. Fielder, baker, last night shot and killed three men, one his former employers and the others former workmen of his, in bakery in the central part of the city. Fiedler was arrected and, according to police, said he fired at the men because he re- gently had been discharged from the bakery.
 The dead are Nathan Thinner mann, manager and half-owner of the bakery, and Morwitz Teffer and Charles c. Petit, bakers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
Miller's Antiseptic Oil, Known as
SNAKE OIL FOR RHEUMATISM Try This Once

You will be wonderfully surprised at the quick relief you will get from from Miller's Antiseptic Oil (com- monly known as Snake Oil). It pene- trates right into the stiff, aching joints and Lubricates and Limbers them up, driving away all pain like magic.
 Snake Oil is mighty fine thing to have sitting around the house. For colds and pains in the chest, neural gia, sore throat, cuts, burns, bruises corns and bunions and pains of all kinds, Snake Oil is Godsend. Don't be without it-get bottle today and take it home. In three sizes, soc, 6Oc, and $1.00. Money back if not satisfied For sale by. Central Pharmacy. adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
UKRAINIANS ASK
 AID OF ALLIES

Proskurv, Ukraine, Wednesday April 2.-(By The Associated Press. )-"The allies will be in the position of Pontius Pilate washing his hands if they do not come to our rescue" was a statement made to the Associated Press today by Simon Petlura, military and civil head of the Ukrainian republic, man to see whom the correspondent journey for nearly two weeks over bridgeless rivers, on slow trains, in autos, afoot and by wagon. The journey led the correspondent among soldiers and peasants who are believed by the out side world to be either bolsheviki or some special sort of assassians and robbers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
EVERY DAY IS HOLIDAY ! IN CITY OF BUDAPEST;
 ALL SHOPS ARE CLOSED

Budapest, Sunday, March 3O.-(By The Associated Press. )-Every day is Sunday in Budapest. The shops are closed and the workers are having a holiday. The street cars are loaded with passengers but few automobiles are to be seen except those used by officials.
 The Commune has nationalized mansions, the richest families are restricted to the fewest roms possible and have been forced to discharge their servants. Civilions have been ordered to surrender all fire arms with the alternative of death.
 A Red army is rapidly being form ed with Hungarian prisoners of war from Russia as it's basis.
 1t is said that the present regime will live at long as there is food af- ter which uprisings are expected. In Pennsylvania following the prac- tice in Moscow the churches have been converted into music halls.
 Pay No Rent.
 The government officials do not pay house rent and have priority on foodstuffs and clothing.
 The Pester Lloyd, which consists of four sheets contains a large adver- tisment today dealing with the bene- fits of the people joining the Red army.
 Prices have been reduced in the ho- tels. A commission of six men visited the Hotel Hungaria and asked one man what he. was paying. Replying that he was being taxed IS CROWNS, the commissioners exclaimed:
 "These robbers! In future you will pay one crown"
 The peoples finance ministry also has fixed the prices of foreign mon eys, alloting for a dollar fifteen crowns and for an English pound 72 crowns. All gold jewelry and prec- ious stones of a. value of more than 1000 crowns must be remitted to the state.
 The French and Italian troops have been sent to their own frontiers,
 Professor Phillip Brown, Lienten- ants Weiss and Professor Archibald Coolidge of the American mission are staying at the Hotel Ritz.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
SEEK OFFICER
 AS DESERTER

Hattiesburg, Miss, April 3.-Col. Frank D. Ely, commanding Camp Shelby here, today telegraphed chiefs of police in many cities to arrest Capt. Olin Garret, Company K, 29th infantry charged with desertion and embezzlement of $400 of the com pany funds. Garet, officials said, dis appeared last Tuesday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

They were manufactured by the Standard Lumber company, and their quality and appearance prove that there is no superior to n1ade-in-Pine Bluff goods.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

To Cure Habitual Constipation [. Take "LAX-FOR WITH PEPSIN" regularly for IA to 21 days. A Syrup Tonic Laxative. Pleasant to Take. 6Oc It Regulates. adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
TAYLOR AND GO.
 IMPROVES OFFICES

Taylor & Company are installing handsome new fixtures in their of- fices in the Jefferson hotel building, and re-arranging the desks and de- partments with view of increasing efficiency. The fixtures are of fumed oak, and are Pine Bluff products.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
JURY FAILS TO AGREE.

JURY FAILS TO AGREE.
 The jury in the case of Will Brown, charged with forgery and utterances, before the circuit court yesterday, was unable to agree and the case will be continued over to the next term of court.
 Brown, it is alleged, passed a worthless check on c. H. Parnell, supposed to have come from the s. R. Thomas Auto company.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

To Cure Cold in One Day
 Take LAXATIVE PROMO QUININE (Tablets.) It stops the Cough and Headache and works off the Cold. E. w. GROVES signature on each box. SOc. adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04
MORE SLEEPING SICKNESS.

Austin, Tex, April 3.-Six addi- tional cases of sleeping sickness in Texas have been reported to the state health department, making sev- en cases thus far reported.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

Usa Sweet Rose Self-Rising Flour. It's better. For sale by all gro-. cers. 3-2-1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

Use Sweet Rose self-Rising Flour. It's better. For sale by all gro COTS. 3-2-1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-04-04

For Your Protection. You should be fully insured. Give us your additional lines.
 TAYLOR & co. Insurance and Real Estate.
 Phone 10S2-1052.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
PAYS $4,000
CLAIM TO GNU.
Government Meets Bill for
Housing and Educating
Student Corps.

George Washington University is
the hrst of the educational institu-
tions Of the country to get a check
in settlement of its claim against
the Government for housing and
Subsistence supplied members OF
the Students Army Training Corps.
A check for $4,000 has just been
received.
University officials are highly
gratihed at the promptness with
which the claim was paid" said DR..
William Miller Collier, president OF
the university.
The university's finances are in
excellent condition, and Judging
from preset Indications we will close
the academic year with a substan-
tial surplus. a rather remarkable
situation in view OF the deficits that
most colleges are facing because OF
the disorganization brought about
by the war"
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
The Amazing Story of
Maria BOtchkarepa

preached within a hundred feet of
our line the order was issued to us
to open fire. 1t was such a concen-
trated hail of bullets that we let loose
at the foe, decimating hfs ranks, that
confusion resulted in his midst. We
took advantage of the situation and
rushed at the Germans, turning them
back and pursuing them along the
eighteen-verst front on which they
started to advance. The enemy lost
10000 that morning.
During the day we received rein
forcements, also new equipment, In
Guiding gas masks. Then word came
that we would rake the offensive the
following night. Our guns began a ter
rifle bombardment of the German po-
sitions at six in the evening. We
were all in a state of suppressed ex-
citement. Men and officers mixed.
joking about death. Many expected
not to return and wrote letters to
their dear ones. Others prayed. Be-
fore an offensive the mems camara-
derie reached a climax. There would
be affectionate partings, sincere pro-
fessions by some of their Fremont
tions of death and the intrusting of
messages to friends. Universal joy
was displayed whenever a shell of
ours tore a gap in the enemy's bar
rier OF wire or fell into the midst
of his trenches.
At three in the morning the order
Advance" rang out. Buoyant in
spirit, we started for the enemy's
positions. Our casualties on the way
were enormous. Several times we
were ordered to lie down. Our first
line was almost completely wiped out,
but its ranks were filled up by men
from the second row. On We went
till we reached the Germans and over
whelmed them. Our own Polotsk
Regiment alone captured 1000 prison.
ers and our tubilation was boundless.
We held the enemy's positions and
No Mans Land, strevn with wounded
and dead. was now ours. There were
few stretcher-bearers available, and
call went out for volunteers 10
gather in the wounded. / was among
those who answered the call.
There is great satisfaction in aiding
an agonized human being. There is
great reward in the gratitude OF some
pain-convulsed boy that one wins. 1t
gave me immense Joy to sustain life
in benumbed human bodies. As
was kneeling over one such wounded.
who had suffered a great loss of blood,
and was about to lift him, a sniper' s
bullet hit me between the thumb and
forefinger and passed on and through
the flesh of my left forearm. For
tunately | realized quickly the nature
of the wounds. bandaged them. and,
in spite of his objections, carried the
bleeding man out of danger.
1 continued my work all night. and
was recommended for bravery in de-
fensive and offensive fighting and for
rendering while wounded, first aid
on the field of battle" to receive the
Cross of st. George of the 4th degree.
But 1 never received it. Instead. |
was awarded a medal Of the 4th de-
gree and was informed that a woman
could not obtain the Cross OF St.
George.
[ was disappointed and chagrined.
Hadn't l heard of the Cross being
given to some Red Cross nurses? I
protested to the commander. He fully
sympathized with me and expressed
his belief that 1 certainly deserved
the cross.
But" he added. disdainfully,
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
AND HERE 1T CONTINUES.

The fifteenth OF August, 1915. was a
memorable day in our lives. The
enemy opened violent fire at us at
3 A. NJ of that date, demoltshing
our barbed-wire defenses. destroying
some of our trenches and burying
many soldiers alive. Many others
were killed by his shells. Altogether
we lost fifteen killed and forty wound
ed out of 80. 1t was clear that the
Germans contemplated an offensive.
Our artillery replied vigorously. and
the earth shook from the thunders
of the cannon. We sought every pro-
lection available. our nerves strained
in momentary anticipation of an at
tack. We crossed ourselves. prayed
to God, made ready our rifles, and
waited for orders.
At six the Germans were observed
over the top and running
in OR direction. Closer and closer
they came, and still we were kept in
active, while our artillery rained
shells upon them. When they ap-
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
THIS STARTS THE STORY

In the summer of 1917. Mara
Botchkareva formed the Battalion
of Death, a woman's fighting unit
in the Russian army, and thus q
peasant girl stepped into the IN
ternational hall of fame. This 10
her story. In earlier installments
she told of her childhood; OF tine
brutalities of her married life, her
attempt to commit suicide TO es-
cape a cruel husband. and her hnai
success in evading him. She told
of her many molestations at the
hands of officials, soldiers and how
she was trapped in a house or
shame by promises of work. ehe
escaped from this house but I'M
mediately returned when the police
made advances to her instead OF
arrording protection. In desperation
she attempted suicide second
time. A man intervened. She grew
to like him and they lived together
by civil agreement. She lived nap
PLY with him for three years When
revolutionist. friend of her sec.
ond husband. sought refuge at
their home. The political refugee
by the authorities. They were
caught in their flight. Maria Botch-
Kareva was arrested and question
ed. She and her husband became
separated. She travelled many
hundred miles to find him. she
located him in a prison and set out
to carry her appeal to the gov
ernor. She subjected herself to
voluntary arrest that she might
accompany her husband to Siberia.
to which place he is exiled for -FOUR
years. En- route the party suffered
many hardships and she learned
astonishing workings of the cooe
of criminals. Arriving in Siberia
the husband was threatened with
further exile to the most desolate
of prison camps along the Arcuc
Ocean. Maria Botchkareva inter-
ceded and had to deal with a llber-
tine governor. Her husband was
given his liberty, but the price was
that she was drugged and shamed
by the governor. She attempted
suicide by drinking poison, but was
revived. When the husband learned
OF the outrage he attempted to XIII
the governor, for which act he was
exiled to Amiga. The husband grew
TO be a worthless gambler. In a
rage he at one time hung MS
wife, but she was rescued in time
to save her life. Maria Botchka-
reva could not longer endure ms
brutality. Rumblings of the woriu
war reached far off Siberia. Maria
decided to leave her husband ana
enlist. She was rejected because
she was a woman. She appealed
to the Gar.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
II SENTENCED
BY DC. COURT
Suspends Three Penalties;
Joyrider Gets 2 Years;
Other Cases.

Eleven sentences ranging from four
years in the penitentiary to nine
months at Occoquan were imposed in
Criminal Court No. / yesterday
Charles Z. Carter, convicted Of JOY
riding. was sentented to two years in
penitentiary, but the sentence was
suspended and he was placed on pro-
baton.
Nine months in OccoQuan was the
penalty OF George Jenkins for steal
ing $50 from Walter NJ. Stockham.
Both Frank c. johnson and Vlnelle
King got four years in the peniten-
tary following their conviction OF
robbery and assault with dangerous
weapon against John Plumero.
Another suspended sentence-proba-
ton penalty was given in the case OF
Fred Hyson, convicted of stealing
$3.50 from George X. O'Donnell.
Convicted of stealing two auto tires,
worth $50. Charles Thompson got
year at Occoquan. Cora Brown re-
Ceived the same sentence after her
conviction of grand larceny in the
case of a S43 theft from Randolph
Hebron.
Jeanette c. Eskridge, alias Ger
trude Essex. was placed on proba-
tiOn with a two-year penitentiary
sentence suspended for stealing $50
from John T. Cronkhite.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
LOAN AIR CIRCUS
DUE TOMORROW
Stunt" Aviators Will Per-
form Here to Boost
Victory Loan.

Victory Loan Circus Air Squad.
composed OF the best fiers of the
aviation camps of the country is
expected to arrive at Boiling Field
tomorrow in time for the l o'clock
air parade
This Is the first time that avi-
ators scheduled for air flights have
resorted to the use of the railroads
Tor transportation purposes. On
this trip. the men and planes will
arrive by special train. Mechanics,
accompanying the party. will i'm
mediately reassemble the parts.
Specially prepared Victory Loan
literature will be dropped over the
city by the birdmen Sunday after
noon They will also perform feats
as they move through the air sew
eraI thousand feet over the city.
For the first time in many
months, during war activities and
lhe read1ustment period. Boiling
Fleld viii be open to the public
sunday afternoon. Special passes,
however. will have to be obtained
at the field from the officer OF the
day.
Although flying activities were
virtually suspended yesterday. due
10 the storm, Representative Fred
erick e. Hicks. of New York. and
Representative Milton H. yelling
ton, of Utah, were observation
guests OF Col r. s. Hartz. COM
mandant
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12

followed the company. arousing gen.
eral merriment. "Oh, Yaehka 10 go
ing with us to the bath house" the
boys 3oked, goodnaturediy. Once in
side. I FASTENED to occupy a corner
for myself and demanded that the
men stay away from there. They
did, although they kept laughing and
teasing. L was awfully embarrassed
the first time. and as soon as / got
through / hurried into my new under
wear. dressed quickly and ran out OF
the building. But the bath did me
so much good that / made IT a habit
to attend 1t with the company every
two weeks. In time. the soldiers got
SO accustomed to 1t that they paid
no attention to me. and were even
quick to silence the funmaking OF
any new member of the company.
(To be continued.)
Copyright 1873 by fredevick A. Stokes Oom.
pany. All Rights Reservedl
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Pimples and Skin Eruptions
Danger Signs of Bad Blood

equal to it. The action of s. S. S. Is
to cleanse the blood. 1t soaks
through the system direct TO the seat
of the trouble-acting as an antidote
to neutralize the blood poisons. 1t
revitalizes the red blood corpuscles.
increases the flow so that the blood
can properly perform its physical
work. The dull sluggish feeling
leaves you-the complexion clears I'D.
Even long standing cases respond
promptly. But you must take S S. S
Drugs and substitutes won't do. Get
S. s. S. from your druggist. If yours
is a special case and you need expert
advice, write to Medical Adviser, 257
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Plan to Release Enemy
Aliens from Parole

Hundreds of enemy aliens will be
released from parole Sunday, it was
learned at the Department of JUS
tice yesterday.
United States marshaIs and De-
partment OF Justice officials in all
parts of the country this week are
sending notices of parole releases.
Most of the aliens to be thus re-
leased were arrested on Presidential
warrants for violations of minor
clauses of the espionage act and
were not interned
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Allied Gunners Fired
100000 Tons at Huns

Allied artillerymen during 1918 fired
10000 tons OF steel projectiIes at the
German army. War Department ex-
p%rts estimated yesterday.
IL was announced also that America
Browning machine guns and auto
matte rifles at last have entirely re-
placed foreign models in the \. z. F.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
1t May Mean Eczema, Scrofula
The First Sign of Inher-
tied Blood Disease

Pimples. scaly itching skin. rashes.
burning sensations and Scrofula de-
note with unfailinE certainty a de-
bllitated. weakened and impure state
OF the blood. The trouble may have
been in your blood from birth, but no
matter how you were infected. you
must treat it through the blood. It
Is blood disease. You must use
;. 5. S. the standard blood tonic for
- years. If you expect certain relief
For purifying the system, nothing is
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
LORETTA McBRDE
CHIEF OF YEOMEN (r
Sails for France Soon to Serve wit
National Catholic War Coune1

Yeomen 90 Of the United Stat,
navy will be reviewed by their chic
MiH Loretto Mcbride. for the la
time on April q.
Miss Mcbride announced yesteros
that she expects TO receive her di
charge from the service within q fe'
days and will sail for France on APP
d to enter the service OF the Nation
Catholic War Council.
The nnsl review on the I'd will
Miss McBride's farewell from a.
1000 yeomen %. whose chief she h
been. A dance at Rsuscher's will q
low the review.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
100000 in Switzerland
Were Stricken with "Hu"

Influenza affected 10000 out of Swift
zerland's population Of 100000. ac-
cording to official reports just received
by the United States Public Health
Service and published in Public
Health Reports yesterday.
AS was the case IN England there
were two distinct waves, the first
reaching a crest in July, when there
were 53,6sS cases and the second in
October when the total was 253, 500.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Filipino May Speak Here.

Manuel Quezon, president OF the
Philippine senate and head of the
Philippine mission to this country.
probably will speak at George Wash
ington University chapel exercises at
12:15 o'clock next Wednesday.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Kills Father-in-Law for Interfering.

at interference between himself and
wife, Tom Barbor, 81. a farmer living
near here. late yesterday shot and
killed Sam Clayton, his father-in-law
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12
Dr.. Collier Yiats New York

DR.. William Miller Collier. preside
OF George Washington UfliveeHt
and Mrs. Collier will leave was'
ington tomorrow for New York. vhe
they will remain until April q
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12

Yes, Stree! and no matter how fas-
tidious you may be in the matter of dress
there's style galore included in these
snappy models No matter how much
more you've been accustomed to paying
for footwear, men, there's no more salts
faction coming to you than you'll find
right here in these real, honest-to-g goodness
shoe values.
The Washington herald., 1919-04-12

There are many "sur-
prises" awaitin 6 men
who need shoes and ap-
preciate S in e S at
Hirsh's today.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-23
Demand Strong for
Bronx Real Estate

The Stebbins Realty and Construc-
tion Company, J. Malino, president
purchased from the William F. Kenny
Company tho southeast corner of Sher-
man Avenue and 165th Street, a five
story modern apartment, on plot 75x90
kurz d Uren were the brokers.
A. Bloom has sold for the Benenson
Construction Company the southeast
corner of Bathgate Avenue and 178th
Street, q fivestory apartment on plot
6Ox95.
Louis Block has sold to client of
A. ,Spirro 2243 Ryer Avenue, the FIVE
and -half-story apartment on plot
50x100.
The Hesu Realty Company, NJ. Heller
president, has sold to Louis Alschu
1884 to 1900 Topping Avenue, four
four-story buildings, on plot 1O0x10o
and Lizzie Grunder, to Myron W. Cud-
deback, the fve-story apartment at
2616 Briggs Avenue
Fannie Moisoff has purchased from
client Of Charles s. Levy 1889 Hoe
Avenue, a three family house, on lot
20xl00. s. Rosenberg was the broker.
Clement II. Smith has sold for Jacob
and Lizzie Grunder to Myron w. Cud-
deback for investment the five story
apartment at 2G16 Briggs Avenue.
Store Buildings Sold
Charles S. Levy has bought from tn Q
Rasac Realty Company the two story
store building at 7O7-7O9 Westchester
Avenue, running through to Jackson
Avenue, on plot 3Oxs5. The George
Goldblatt Company, H. Mendelson and
Alvin Friedbere were the brokers.
Horace S. Ely & Co. have sold for
the American Baptist Home Mission
Society 553 Brook Avenue, four story
storehouse. on plot Boxes.
Ernest Damlane sold for John Sus-
ser the three family dwelling with
store at 1881 Bathgate Avenue.
Buyer Plans Improvement
Shaw & Co. have sold for Monsor
Morris, executor Of the estate Of A. C
Morris, to the Klein Improvement Cor
poration the plot 50x99.11 on the south
side Of 135th Street, 80 feet east OF
Fifth Avenue. The buyers will cree,
a garage.
Dwelling Properties Sold
J. Clarence Davies has sold for So.
phie Seitz to Margaret G. Wright 1882
Decatur Avenue, a three-family frame
house. on plot 55x100; also the vacant
plot 109x90 on the west side os Web
ster Avenue, 900 feet south. OF Gun
Hill Road.
The Bronx Land Mortgage ard ReaJ
Estate Company has sold for Abraham
Dreier the dwelling at 31l East 176th
Street and also sold for Bloomah !
Levine tho dwelling at 836 Manida
Street.
Alexander Selkin. David Mintz and
Harry Katz have sold the two-famly
house at 1118 Jackson Avenue, on lot
23.6xS7.6.