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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS =
WANTRD-MAM HEEL.

BRICK MAe0Ns AT MOLINE PLow CO.
Job. Third street and Railroad svenus.
East Moline. and school job Il Thirty.
third street and Eighteenth aveuus. HocA
Island.
HENRY v, HORST COMPANY.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13
LICENsEp CHIROPRACT0R

SUFFERERS FROM RHEUMATMM. KID
neg. liver. stomach and other ailments,
see Doctor Liess, Licensed ChiropSact0r.
, bl8h Fifteenth street. Moline. Phone
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13

PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING,
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rAeas n L ss6s-x. 2s4A Eifth-and-s.
hay ayennA.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13

MI HAVE BEAUTIFUL sfx ROOM
bungalow At 1889 Twenty ninth street.
ready for occupancy Noy. IS. H0 NJ
trimmed n oak. Breakfast nook. front
porch. basement cemented. and large
double garage. II you arc looking Tor
. real home look this over.
VIII nniah large stx room house about
DeceMbes Is. Has large living room:
dining room, and sun porch: finished
in oak: sleeping porch upstairs. and
garage in basement. 50-foot lot. Phone
r. I. ,b472.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13

YOUNG NAN OVER q WITH TECHNI-
cal educntiou In mechanical drafting and
machine design: prefer one who has had
practical experience. Address General
SupA. American Serubbing EQuipment
Co., Hannibal, No.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13
WANrED-sALEsnEN.

TRAVELLING SALESMAN WANTED TO
work tri-cities and adjoining towns
calling on grocery trade This 10 . we'll
advertised high class line and offefs ad-
vancement for the right man. Address
s.R. 60" care Araus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13

FsHoEMAKE1: GOOD WAGES: STEADY
work Victor Shoe Shop. 1907 Third
= avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-11-13
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
10 EXCHANGE.

chanes - llrst payment ON room
no6ssn hAuss. Address Lot" casv
AfguA
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION

AT the last meeting OF the Parent
Teachers Association held in the
city High School on Nov. l4th. 1919
it was decided to request the immedi
ate payment of dues, from the mem
bers.
There are some important improve
ments at the High School which the
association wishes to do and It needs
the annual membership fee from
each member to defray the necessary
expenses Of these improvements.
When person becomes a mem Der
there is assessed against her fifty
cents each year. Each one that
joins is considered a member until
she requests her name removed from
the roll-book. All have not yet paid
All dues should be paid to leila
Pelley. the treasure of the associa-
ton.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
TOM PAYNE KILLED by TRAIN

Tom Payne, bridge and trestle
builder and also deputy sheriff Of
Artemus, was killed by train within
about 500 yards of the Artemus de-
pot Monday night The body was
found in a ditch alongside the track
Tuesday morning by John G. Payne
soon after daylight
The first report had it that there
had been foul play. 1t was stated
by lady living in the vicinity r. the
tragedy that five shots were fired
close by between ten and eleven p.
m. and three of these shots are
claimed to have been from Payne's
own gun. 1t is also stated that two
persons had left the impress of their
shoes in the mud and that the tracks
went toward the cliff by the river.
However. the verdict of the Cor
oner's Jury was that death came to
train. This is the opinion of Sheriff
deceased thru being struck by a
r. r. Black and DR.. Leslie Logan
who went to the scene of the death.
DR.. Logan believes that deceased was
struck by step on the car as one
side of the head was cut clean OFF
and was practically devoid Of brains.
When found the body lay in a
pool of water in the ditch, az some
heavy showers fell during the night.
In the pockets were found $109.61
which deceased had collected in Clay
County.
Mr.. Payne was siXty-four years
old and leaves a wife. The remains
were taken to Morristown, Tenn
on the Tuesday night train.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
II. NJ. HERSHBERG DIES

Mr.. II. NJ. Hershberg, dealer in
junk, hides. wool and oil well sup
plies, died Tuesday. December Sth,
at 1880 a. m. following an illness
of some five months duration, which
finally eliminated in an operation at
Louisville six or seven weeks ago
and from which he never rallied.
Deceased was born in Russia,
near Riga, May LIST. 1869 and came
to the United States with his parents
when fourteen years of age.
lie married Miss Elizabeth Clouse
and of this union six children were
born, Mox Margaret, Harry. Rae.
Edna and Hovy, all of whom with
the wife. survive him as well as his
parents, two brothers and three
sisters
He was of a CHEEKY nature and
had many friends over the County.
The funeral was held from the
home Wednesday at $3.50 o'clock
Rev r. L. Creal of the Baptist
Church. officiating. The sympathy
of the whole community will go out
to the bereaved family over the loss
Sf husband and father.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
SERGT. WILSON HOME on
FURLOUGH

X w Wilson, Ordnance Sergeant
stationed at the American University
Experiment Station Chemical War
fare Service Research Division is at
home on a thirty days furlough and
is visiting his family at the old DR..
Coyt building on School Street.
This is the first visit home since
last March.
The nature of his work Is to take
charge of ordance property and
material considerably Augmented as
consequence of the war. Much
OF it has been shipped to Edgewood
Arenal near Baltimore where future
experiments will be carried on and
to which place Sergt Wilson has
been ordered as soon as he completes
his work at the Unworthy.
He has been in the Army for
eleven years and has just re-enlisted
for one year after which he expects
to enter the reserve and make his
home i'm Barbourville.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
DIR. EFFRON OPENS HIS OFFICE

DR.. J. Effron, Philadelphia Opt
cal College graduate, who has de-
cided to practice in Barbourville,
opened his Office for practice today
and is now ready to test eyes and
fit glasses. Those who have this
class of work to be done will find it
! best to consult specialist such as
DR.. Effron as the human eye is too
precious to be fooled with. The
travelling eyeglass man generally
knows nothing about optics and may
do irreparable damage to the eyes OF
those who buy his glasses.
As an inducement to try out his.
scientific manner of fitting glasses.
DR.. Effron will examine eyes free Of
charge
His office is over the Cole, Hughes
& Co. Store. General office hours
with special appointments as de-
sired
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
CONGRESSMAN J. NJ. ROBSON
SUGGESTED AS SENATORIAL
TIMBER

In its last issue the Corbn Times
comes out with the suggestion that
Congressman J. NJ Robson be chos-
en- to bear the Republican colors in
the fight which will be made against
Senator Beckman next year when he
seeks reelection.
The suggestion will not come as
a surprise TO those who have known
Congressman Robson personally.
His genuine manhood, his unfailing
devotion to duty wherever it may
call him. his real ability coupled
with a clean life are traits which
have made him a friend of every
citizen in the Eleventh District ir-
respective of creed or party.
When Mr.. Robsion has something
to say, IL is worth listening to and
it is said without beating about the
bush. He is a man who knows that
honest publicity is the best cure for
faulty conditions whatever they may
NC anu Ntltl NC hCpOlNtu upOh w
state his position openly and frankly
Our Congressman is not only ALI
American but he is devoted to his
friends of the Mountains who have
honored him with their trust and
he can be depended upon to work
for their best interests as we'll as
for Kentucky and for the nation at
large.
We sincerely trust that the Re-
publican Party will endeavor to in
duce' Mr. RObsion to make the fight
for the United States Senate, feeling
assured that, with his strong and
winning personally, the State of
Kentucky would undoubtedly fall
for him" and send him where he
will ultimately go in any case.
Here's to J. NJ. Robson, Senator
of the L. S. A.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
AIRPLANES NEEDED

According to advices from WASH
ington, in case of war with Mexico,
the United States will have no war
airplanes ready while Mexico has "a
at Chihuahua alone and is being
supplied with others from Germany.
Yet 1t was reported that airplanes
we're scrapped and burned by our
army In France and millions, piled
on millions, were spent on airplanes
in this country
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
sUPT. HEMPILL WORKING FOR
TEACHERS.

Supt. Eb Hempill returned Tues
day from Louisville where he attend
cd the X. e. A. on the 3rd. and 4th
Supt Hempill is looking after better
pay for, and higher standard of
teachers He also stopped over at
Berea to see Z. G.. Lewis whom they
agreed to have represent the teach
ers of Knox County before the Leg
islature for better pay aud better
standard of teachers if possible.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
FINLEY JOHNSON ACQUITTED

Finley Johnson, who was on trial
in the Bell Circuit Court, on q
change of venue from the Harlan
Circuit Court, on an indictment
charging him with tho murder Of
f. A. Sasser, a policeman OF Harlan
and the wounding of d. Y. Tucker,
another officer, was acquitted by a
jury on Wednesday of last week.
This was the second trial of the case
the first resulting in a hung jury
Pinevile Sus
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
UNION COLLEGE

There will be a Recital by stud.
ents of Voice, Piano. Expression
Wind and Stringed Instruments. on
Saturday. December 18th beginning
at 1880 p. m. prompt.
The College Orchestra will play
and the Choral Club will sing part
of the sacred cantata, THE Naza-
rene
Everyone is most cordially invited
Admission Free.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
LOCAL GIRL HoNORED

The faculty of Union College,
Barbourville, Ky, has appointed
Miss Ida Mae Smith to represent
the women Of the college at the
student Volunteer convention in
Des Moines, Iowa, Jan LIST, to 5th,
1920.
This will be pleasing news TO
Miss Smiths many friends here. who
wish her great time during the
convention. Three States Middles-
boro.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
FRENCHMAN WON PRIZEFIGHT

1t took just &c seconds for Car
pentier, the European boxing cham
pion, to knock out Beckett, the Eng
lish boxer. Carpenter was once in
danger of the same fate when Beck
EFT swung for the jaw, but he was a
trife too quick for his slower oppon-
ent. The fight came off in the Lon
don Stadium.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
LITTLE VIVIAN OWENS TAKES
POISON.

On the night Of Dec. End little
virian Owens, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs II. II. Owens and grand
daughter of Governor Black ate a
poisonous tablet. Happily, she was
discovered with the box in her hand
and an antidote prevented serious
results,
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
REAL ESTATE DEALS

G. l.. Dickinson has bought the
Brit Fugate place, two lots and a
house, near the depot
George Hammons has bought the
s. H. Jones farm near Girdler.
Patton Wyrick has bought the G.
L. Marida farm near Girdler.
G. l.. Dicinskon and o. c. McClung
have practically closed deal for a
coal mine in Bell County, Kentucky,
including the buying of another tract
of coal land in the same county. of
169 acres.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
YOUTSEY PARDONED

Henry f.. Youtsey was granted
a full pardon and restored to citizen
ship by Governor Black Tuesday.
Youtsey was convicted in the
Gobel murder, and given Il life SEN
tence. Several months ago he was
granted a parole, and is travelling
salesman. --Pineville Sun.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
KILLED IN NINE

VIII. Hickey, aged 90. was killed
while working in the Jackson Mines
between here and Artemus on Fri
day. A wife, who is the daughter
of Will Beddow, and one or two
children survive him.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
CIRCUIT COURT
Middleton Sentenced To IF Years

John Middleton, who was tried for
the murder of Steve Philpot at Har-
Ian and who got change of venue
to Knox County Circuit Court, re-
ceived sentence of twenty-one years
in the penitentiary. The jury first
disagreed but on being sent back by
Judge Rose returned the verdict
above mentioned.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
VI. f.. CHURCH BAZAAR

The NJ. +. Church Bazaar will be
held Thursday Dec. 18th in the
Hopper brick store next door to the
pOst-OfiiCe.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Harvey Hurley and Lula Grey
Flat Lick
Willard Hinke and Gertrude Payne
Barbourville.
Jack Sproules, Sproule. Ky, and
Pearl Jones, Gibbs.
and Neal Carpenter, Rain, Ky.
Wesley Matlock, Bryants Store
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12
SHELBY LOVE KILLED

Shelby Love. son of Tom Love
(colored) OF Fighting Creek, who
was mining coal at Harlan was kill
ed last Saturday by shot which en-
lars are Obtainable.
Mountain advocate., 1919-12-12

Red Cross Seal sales help stamp
out tuberculosis.
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
SWEET POTATO PLANT
Another Curing Establishment Is
 Planned for TeXarkana.

TeXarkana. Sept. 13.-In addition to the 30000 bushel sweet potato curing plant, now in process of construction. il was announced today that arrange ments have practically been completed for the building of another similar plant with a capacity of 15,o0o bushels. Both plants will be located near the city. Stock holders in both concerns are farmers of Miller and Bowie coun- ties
 The sweet potato industry has de veloped greatly in this territory in the last three years. The soil and climate here are said 10 be almost ideally adapted 10 this crop. and several farmers have put in large acreage and made for berters returns within the last two or three years than could be had from cotton. it is estimated
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
Too Much Opinion, Too Little
 Performance,

We are all bowling about high prices. You and I and all the rest of us are overmuch exercised about how little we get and how much the other fellow gets.
 Amid all our agitation and c1amor for relief by law. publicity. and res friction, we have lost sight of the real underlying causes of present prices. From the man in the ditch up. we are suffering from too much opinion and too little performance.
 We are demanding shorter hours with increased pay and cheaper taxes. food. raiment, and shelter. It is a case of irresistible force calming in contact with an immovable object It can't be done
 One thing, and one thing only. will
  and if it just as simple as A. B. eff when you go to work. you go tomor- row, the next day, and the next and each day following, you go with the firm resolve to turn out the biggest and best days work you have ever done. you will make a definite. valu able, and effective contribution toward reducing prices.
 Work has never been so plentiful Hands to labor and brains to think are at premium and the man who makes quality and volume of production his chiet concern will make himself wor- thy of good and satisfactory pay.
 Go to work Do more and better work, and you will find your earnings SION as the value of your production grows. "A days work in .fa1erica aets more of the good things of lie than any other place on earth, go to work and keep America the good place it now is Exchange
The Little River news., 1919-09-17

to be made during Victory Week, No yember 30December ', $43 ,000,000 will
 be devoted to missions. and $20,000,000 of this sum will be devoted to enlarg- ing the work on the ten important foreign fields occupied already and to opening up new fields where countless
 millions of peoples have not yet heard the story of Jesus Christ.
 Asia, Africa Latin America (inelud- ing Mexico a5 well as South America and Europe are the four continents in which the missionaries of Southern Baptists are operating today, but in all of the ten countries of these conti,
 nents, Southern Baptists have only 316 missionaries, 7S7 native workers, 192 of whom are ordained. 12 foreign phy- siCians, foreign trained nurses, 21 na. tive physicians and 23 native nurses. Our missionaries already on the field have wrought wonderfully for the Master considering the difficulties
 they have had to confront" Dr. J. F. Love, secretary of foreign missions, declares, but we at home have not supported them as we ought with help CTS of all kinds and with schools, hos pitfalls and other agencies to enable them to do a larger work in every way. T he smallness of the work we have done already can be realized when we look at the vast number of people who have not been reached in the foreign fields we are occupying today. China, for instance, has population four times that of the United States, or one. fourth the population of the entire world, and our force there consists of only 65 men, 62 married women. AZ unmarried women, 54 ordained natvs and APO dnordained native helpers
 Japan which has half as many people as the United States. is being served by 9 men, s married women, 3 unmar-
 ried women, II ordained natives and unOrdained native helpers. In Italy taere are a third as many people as there are in the United States. yet We have t ere 0aly men. married Wom. en, 25 ord lined natives, and unordain. ed native h hsipers. Mexico has 15000, ono people and we have in that country and on the border missionary force consisting of I men, II married wom. en. unmarried women, 24 ordained natives and , unordained native help. CTS Argentina has population of S00098a and our missionary force t1cre consists Of men married
 women. II ordained natives. and m. daiaed Aariee Il .Eers. h Afsiea,
 He have entered only one state, that of Nigeria. hut this state has a pom
 lation of 70 qaQ 00o and to serve those people we have onlg 7 men mission. aries, 6 married women 3 unmarried
 women. 3 ordained natives and 52 un- 0r8ai4ed native helpers. Brazil has a
 territory larger than all the United
 States and population of 50,O00,o00
 Serving those people we have force
 of 54 men, 33 married women, } un. married women, 69 ordained natives, and 52 unordained native helpers. Our
 work in Chile, where there are 5000.
 GOO people, is only two years old, but
 we have 12 churches, and 15 out-sta-
 tions in which last year there were
 122 baptisms. We need at least
 POO more missionaries now and from
 the proceeds of this campaign we hope to employ them and then equip them
 and those on the field already for dc,
 ing the largest work for the Master"
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
GREAT FUTURE FOR ARKANSAS
ArkanSa. k Forging Ahead in Raising
 small Fruits and Produce.
Special to the News,

Special to the News.
 Little Rock. Sept 16-There is a great future in the Arkansas market for perishable products although in recent yeas millions of dollars are brought into the state for its straw berries. canlaloupes, peaches, and veg etables of various kinds. Much has been done in this business, but greater things can be done through coopera- tive marketing.
 When a proper market has been pro vided, and produce is properly prepar- ed for the market, many other articles of farm produce that now go to waste can be profitably grown There will be a great increase in articles that can be raised and canned for the nor thern markets.
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
WILL ANSWER CALL
 OF THE UNITED STATES
This is the Aim of the Southern Bap. tStS in Their Present Drive for
 S1o.GO0.O00.

Now that the larger liberties enjoyed by peoples everywhere, following the close of the world war, have revealed as never before the need and the op- portunity for the spread of the gospel to all the ends of the earth the Bap lists of the South have launched their program for 75,000,O00 to be raised in cash and five-year subscriptions be tween now and December 7th, in the hope of making a worthy beginning toward supplying this world need.
 Of the total sum sought in this com paign, the actual drive for the funds
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
To Teachers.

All teachers are required to register with the County Examiner. Those holding live state wide first grade or state professional or state life license are not required to pay any fee, but all license should be recorded in the county, in which you teach. Teachers having live license to teach in Little River county please mail same to me for registration, so I can complete my list Of names for the county tre07Hrar.
 L. F Wheelis, County t,Xamiaar
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
20 FARMERS REARRESTED
Indictments Charging Nondippine Had
 Been Dismissed Once.

Texarkana, Sept. 13.-About 20 per sons charged with failure to dip their cattle and whose cases were dismissed on q technicality in the Bowie County C"eXas) District Court at Boston two weeks ago, were rearrested on new indictments and placed under appear ance bonds today. Their cases pro bablv will be tried at the next term ot the District Court which begins Octo- Der 6
The Little River news., 1919-09-17

We are fully prepared to do first class auto repairing and oyerhauling at reasonable prices. Accessories sold at reasonable prices. Call and see us. Paul Kersten and Sons. st
The Little River news., 1919-09-17
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

All those holding County General warrants to No, 11Uo, 1919 issue are in line for payment at the County Treasurer's office in the Arkansas State Bank.
 J. W. DUREN, County Treas
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-08-03
OIL EXPORTS GAIN.

The Wall Street journal reports
show that exports of gasoline have
doubled within the past year. The
total of Illuminating oils shipped dur
ing April of this year was more than
93,O00,000 gallons as compared with
50,000,000 gallons for the same
month year ago.
Exports of this commodity to the
Orient were 100000 gallons, an in
crease of 20,000,000 gallons for the
same period last year, and the ship
ments to neutral countries of Europe
were 8, 100000 gallons, an increase
Of 7, 100000 gallons over those OF
last year.
Exports of lubricating oils also
showed a big increase while the ex-
port shipments of gasoline showed a
decrease of 100000 gallons in April
shipments.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-08-03
WILL BUILD REFINERY.

Vernon, Texas, Aug. 4.-Dr. w. NJ
Lang of Long Beach, Cal, and asso-
ciates will build refinery in Yer
non, according to recent announce
ment. Plans call for an initial ca
pacity of 500 barrels daily, which
will be increased later to 1000 bar
rcls as a maximum.
The concern will be known as the
Askea-Lang Oil and Refining Com
pany. DR.. Lang is president; 7. A.
Askca is general manager and REIN
er and R. d. l.. Killough is secrc-
tary. The company is capitalized at
$2O0000. The plant will be situated
just east of Vernon and work on it's
construction will begin within the
next ten days, according to present
plans. Arrangements have already
been made for the supply of crued
oil
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-08-03

WELL YIELDS 10000 BARRELS.

Ranger.-Estimate on the flow
of the Albers Oil company Turner
No. 1, brought in lately across the
road from the Balletine of the Ran
ger Oil & Gas company, are placed
as big as 10000 barrels today The
well has shown heavy increase since
it was first drilled in. The Turner is
just 100 feet south of the big Per-
kins gusher.
To provide storage for the we'll the
Gulf Pipe Line company has installed
two booster pumps from the tanks
into it's pipe lines.
Oil from the we'll has flooded the
Observation-Disclosures road bordering the
Albers Oil company tract.
The gusher is the third producer
in that immediate section and the
second producer in week.