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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
GLYCERINE MIXTURE
 FOR APPENDICITIS

Pine Bluff people can preeent ap- pendicltis with simple buckthron bark, @ycerine. etc, as mixed in Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL flushes the EN- TIRE bowels tract so completely it relieves ANY CASE sour stomach, "as, or conotloation and prevents ap- pendicitis. The INSTANT, pleasant action of Adler-i-ka surprises both doctors and patients Leaves stom- aeh clean and strong. Central Phar- macy.-adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
WERS ENGLISH GIRL.

New York, July 7.-News of the in London of Lieut.. Clifford Nickels Carver, formerly private sec- retary to Col. E. M. House and the late Ambassador Page, and Miss Helena Philae Maxwell, daughter of Gen. Sir John Anderson Maxwell was received here today by friends of the bride groom, who now is in the United States navy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
BURLESON INVITES ARBITRATION

Washington, July 7.-Postmaster- General Burleson today invited en- ployes and managers of Pacific coast telephone companies to submit their differences, which have resulted in strike, to the wire control board for arbitration.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
TRAIN ROBBERS GET s3o 900

Lhattanooga, Tenn, July 7.-An I. and x train was held up at Hunters switch. between Athens and Duck town, yesterday afternoon by four masked men, who escaped with S30,- O0O consigned to the Ducktown Copper company. The money was intended to meet the payroll
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
BREWERS APPEAL TO COURT.

San Francisco, July 7.-The Cali fornia Brewers Protective association applied today in the United States district court for an injunction against Walker D. Hines, United States rail- road administer who is seeking to pre- vent the railways from transporting beer of 2 3-4 alcoholic contents and under.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
Proposes Concerted Action

San Salvador, July 7.-The Sal Vadorean government through it's munster of foreign affairs, has sent note to the government of Guate- naala, Honduras and Nicarauga pro- posing mutual friendly action with reference to tic establishment of neace in their sister republic of Costa Rica.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
POLK INVITED TO PEACE FARLEY

Paris, July 7-Announcement was made today that Frank L. Polk, act ing secretary of state in Washington has been asked to come to Paris to take the place of Secretary of State Lansing as head of the American Peace mission, if MT. Folks health would jermit.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
ASK 10 CENT CARFARE.

jefferson City, Mo-, July 7.-The nsas City Railways company, in
 application filed today with the 'souri Public Service commission
 $ for ten cent fare for sngle and for an order under which tets can be sold at the rate of two Is for fifteen cents.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
FOOD RIOTS CAUSE SIEGE

Berlin, July 7.-via London-An in tensified state of siege has been pro- claimed in Paderborn and Oeynhausen, Westphalia, the proclamation was is- sued after riotes over the high cost of food had occurred in the towns.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
BAR MARRIAGE OF DISEASED

Austin, Texas, July 7-An eugenic marriage law for Texas is proposed in a bill introduced in the state house of representatives today. In applyinp for a marriage license. man would have to present phycisian's certificate that he has no social disease.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
TAX HEAVILY FRENCH THRIFT,

Paris Sunday, July GA bill has been introduced in the chamber inn posing tax of 80 percent on profits from lettering of windows and balcon- ies for the victory fetes. Good places are reported to be selling freely at 10000 francs each.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
AMERICAN BACK IN TROUBLE

Montivedo, July 7.-The American Bark City of Galveston from Gufport, April 19, for Buenos Aires, put in here today with rudder damaged and leak ing. She has cargo of lumber.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
RIOTS IN SILESIA.

Copenhagen, July 7.-Several per sons were killed and a large num- Der wounded in disturbance Sunday at Kattowitz. Upper Silesia, accord ing to adviees from Beuthen. Ger mans and Poles took part in the dis orders.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
DER ARREST OF AMERICANS

'ashington, July 7.-Acting Sec ny Phillips of the state depart It announced today that the erlcan embassy at Mexico City
 been informed that orders had issued to the Tampico military Porities to make every effort to Fure the men who killed John w. fell, an American citizen and mal- ltd Mrs. Correll, near Tampico, 16. r-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
BUYS UPLAND COTTON.

Fort Smith, July G.-The second large purchase Of upland cotton made by J. F. McGehee and company, was consummated Yesterday, the company buying 394 bales for S75.000.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
CzECHO.sLOvAK CABINET QUITS

Prague, July 5.-(Havas)-The Czech-Slovak cabinet, headed by Dr. Kramarz, has resigned. President Masaryk has asked the Social demo- tratic Tusar to form a new cabinet.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
DRILLING:

We are preparing to put Up derrick now. Drilling will likely be under way by the time you read this. We are going to drill this well if not an- other dollar of stock is sold. Our sales have been heavy lately and we are getting mighty close to the end. We will drill 1000 feet deep on our 3O-acre tract in Block 67, unless oil is found at lesser depth
 GUARANTEES:
 We guarantee to pay 75 per cent of earnings in monthly dividends. We guarantee to render monthly statements after we get a we'll. We guarantee you square deal. The guarantee of men like the men be- hind this company means something to you. Business men cannot afford to misrepresent or try to 'crook yOu." You get straight square deal in this company and quick ac- ton.
 If you ever expect to make an in- vestment in oil this is your one best chance. Our large acreage will make the stOckhoIder rich who will put in a few hundred dollars when we bring in big well. Acreage is what makes an oil company. A we'll on one or two acres is worthless almost. Get in company that have hold ings enough to make a really truly oil company large enough to pay big dividends.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08
Costa Rican Army
 Routs Revolutionists

Managua, Nicaragua, July T. Costa Rican government troops. ac- cordlng to reports received here. have burned the buildings at Pena Blanca which had been occupied by the Costa Rlcan revolutionists. The town pre- vlouSly had been evacuated by the revolutionists.
 Pena Blanca is in southwestern Nicaragua about two miles north of the Costa Ricau frontier. Reports received by the navy at Washington 5ald Costa Rlcan government troops had dllVen the reEolutionists across the NIcaraguan border. It was re- ported from Managua July ? that the forces of President Tinoco of Costa Rlca had advanced to within two thirds of mile of the Nicaraguan frontier.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-07-08

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 E In 666 Chill and Fever Tonic.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
BARGE IS LOST.
Captain and His Wife Meet Death
 When Their Boat Sinks.

Plymouth Mass, May 15.-The loss of Captain Patrick O'Brien and his wife Margaret. by the sinking of the barge White Band was reported by the tug Col. John r. Gaynor which put in here today. The tug with two barGes bound from New York for Boston with coal was off here carly today when the wind sud- denly shifted to 60 mile eastcrly gale that forced her to run for this harbor. Tn the rough sea the White Band tho second barge of the tow went down three miles north of Brant Rock and it is supposed the captain and his wife were drowned in the cabin.
 The forward barge. the A. Sydney Davison was aWaSh when the tug Captain learning that something was wrong with his tow, turned back to investigate. William ITutchinS of { New Bedford, tho oniy man on the Davison was rescued by line thrown ! him from the tug.
 The White Band carried 1000 tons l of soft coal. Tho other barge was still afloat today and will probably l he saved.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
GUILTY IN ARMY SHOP. FRAUD.
Bribery and Conspiracy Arc Proved
 Over Contracts

Boston, May 15.--Frank I. Sears, vice president and general manager of the A J. Bates company, shoe manu- lecturers of Webster was found guilty in the federal district court yesterday of bribery, conspiracy to hribe and conspiracy to defraud the government in connection with a, contract of army shoes Sentence was deferred pend ing an appeal.
 Lewis Goldberg, assistant United states attorney, said the penalty on each of the indictm ments was two years imprisonment or a $10,000 fine, or both.
 The government charged that in ferlor leather was used by the Bates company in manufacturing 114,00O pairs of army shoes. and that Sears authorized the payment of bribcs to two government inspectors
 Thomas Sherwood, former foreman of the sole leather room at the Bates factory was indicted with Scars on the conspiracy charges and pleaded guilty He testified against Sears
 The defense was allowed so davs ir which to file a bill of exceptions.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
AUSTRALIA WANTS SHIPS.
Government seeks to Place Orders in
 United States

Washington, May 15.-Australia may become a customer of American shipyards now that President Wilson has modified tn" order prohibiting construction in this country for for cign account. Information was re- ccivcd yesterday by the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce that the Australian government desires to place orders here for at least eight ships. to be followed by other orders later
 The Australian government already has registered fifteen cargo ships and has been allotted nineteen lnterncC enemy vessels. To obtain cargoes fol these and to develop the country's I commerce, about forty commercial 1 agents are being sent to the United l States and Europe.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
HOTEL YORK SALE
 RECORDED TO-DAY
Alex Gross Becomes Owner of Block on Main Street; To Conduct
 Hotel and Cafe.

Final negotiations in the sale of the Hotel York on Main street were com pleted today with the filing of the warantee deed with the town clerk. The block was sold by Helen K. Mo Cabc to Alex Gross. The estimated price is said to be over 100000, which includes mortgages amounting to $65.00Q.
 MT Gross it is reported. will con- duct the hotel and cafe. Notice of intent to sell his cafe at 4S3 Main street to NTr. Gross was filed with tho city clerk this afternoon by John w.. McCabe.
 The Bonander block at the corner of Church and Stanley streets has been sold to John J. McBria rty. The block includes four tcncments and two stores
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
CITY ITEMS

Giddings chapter, No. 25, R. A. M., will meet this evening. Work will he on the M. +. degree.
 During the month of April 100 births and P marriages were record cd with the town clerk.
 William Noble of the Lincom S' school sold seven Victory bonds o"' ing the recent school campaign.
 Prodomas Apostoln, aged SIX 9e''S' of 43 Hartford avenue, fell l'ol" ct wagon near his homo today a'i" was badly hurt He was taken to the New Britain hospital.
 Representatives of local stores are still engaged in looking over thc goods taken by the police at tho homes of Mrs. Nlcna and Mrs. Sama on Corbin Place, following thelr ar rests Tuesday night. Considerable ot the goods has been identified.
 Miss Mac Glynn, manager of the Postal Telegraph is visiting with friends in Hartford
 The Ivy Minstrels will hold rehear- sal this evening at the home or MISS <ieffer of 91 Greenwood street.
 Daniel Danninni of North street, former member of the Liberty dlvl- sion. who recently arrived in this country after seeing over year s service in France, left this morning for Augusta, Maine, where he Will De employed during the summer mon1hs. Frances Sergi. who for several months was the pianist at the ola keeney's theater has returned to her home in Bristol after undergoing a successful operation at New Aofk hospital. She will begin her ne" duties at the Bristol Vaudeville mousse
 Miss Helen Green of Trinity street was rendered d surprise party at hef home last evening by a number ol young men and women of the pack ing room of the Landcrs, F'rafT % Clark factory.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
CONVICTION REVERSED
L. $. Court of Appeals Rules That International Bible Students and Others Did Not Have Fair Trial

New York, May 15.--Reversal of the conviction of Joseph r. Ruther~ ford and seven other members of the International Bible Students asSo- citation and allied organizations. who were found guilty of violation of the espionage act, was ordered today in an opinion of the United States cir cult court of appeals here.
 The opinion states that the de fendants who were convicted by a jury before Federal Judge Harlan Howe in Brooklyn, did not have fair trial.
 After the convictions last June, Rutherford, president of the assOcia ton, and six of the other seven de- fendantS were sentenced to inn prisonment at Atlanta penitentiary each for 20 years. The association was founded by the late Charles (Pa& Russell.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
DUNN FOR COACH
Former High school Star May Assume Duties as Football Mentor at the Local Institution.

Lawyer David l.. Dunn and Super intendent Stanley II. Holmes, of the school board. held a conference this noon relative to the appointment of the former High school athletic star as coach of the football team at the school next fall. It was stated this afternoon that everything is satisfac- tory and the only detail is for the rati fication of the selection by the school boa I'd.
 While a student at the High school. Lawyer Dunn distinguished himself as an all-around athletic star. He played four years on tho football oIcTens. each of which captured a champion , ship He led the famous team Of 1909. He also was a star in basket ball and baseball.
 Upon graduating from the High school, Lawyer Dunn entered Yale and was Q member of the varsity team of 191 1. He received the sigma honor of being chosen captain of the bask etball team the following season. He left the New Haven college and completed his studies a Fordham. where he continued his wonderful , record as a gridiron star
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
WELCOME FOR 28TH
Philadelphia Extends Glad Hand to Boys of Iron Division Who Have Just Returned.

Philadelphia, May l5.-Today this city, which sent forth tens of thou sands of it's sons to fight the battles of freedom in France. officially wel- comed home the first contingent which went from this state, the old National Guard of Pennsylvania which fought through the war as the 28th division of the United States army. nicknamed the Iron division.
 Nineteen thousand of these men pa raded over eight and half miles Of streets along which was massed q cheering crowd from all over Pcnnsyl- vania estimated at more than 2,000.- 000
 Tho parade was preceded over the line Of march by a solemn funeral cOrte2e in honor of the 402J men of the division who kaye up their lives.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
KINGS DAUGHTERS
 NEST IN HARTFORD
State Membership is 3,34O-NIrS Rec tor of Bridgeport is Elected
 President.

Hartford, May 15.--Mrs. Orvine H. Rector of Bridgeport. was elected president of the Connecticut branch ing's session of the conference being held here. She will succeed Mrs Louis 0. Teller of Norwich. The oth CT officers elected were: First vice presi- dent Miss Harriet l. Eaton, Hartford: : second vice president, Miss Eliza beth Day, Colchester; recording secretary, Miss Ada l.. Shelley, Windsor; treas The executive counsel will consist of Mrs. Ira Forbes, WethcrstieId Mrs Frank Wford. New Haven; Mrs. John Wadhams TOrrinGton. and tho president.
 Tho address at the meeting this morning was given by Mrs. Rector, who gave an interesting talk on the work being done by members of the Kings Daughters on behalf of the Travellers Aid society.
 The honor roll was read by Miss Shelley. The roll was a report ot the condition of the various circles, show ing their attendance, membership and activities The total membership of the state branch is 3.940.
 The session closed this afternoon after an impressive memorial service in memory of Mrs Edward II. Smiley past state president and the other mem bcrS of the state branch who have died since the last ecting.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
Mrs. Mary \. Riley.

The funeral of Mrs, Mary A. Riley, was held nt 9 o'clocH this morning at St. Mary'S church. \ solemn high mass was celebrated by Rev. James Wilson, of Hartford. Rev. William Krause, was deacon; Rev. John T.
 Winters, sub deacon and Rev. Joseph A. Barry, master of ceremonies. The committal service at the grave in the new Catholic cemetery was conducted by Rev. James Wilson and Rev. John T. Winters. The bearers were, John Coffey. Thomas Gleishard. James McNeigh. James Farrell, Robert Sliney, James McCabe and Dennis Kelly. The flower bearers were Harry Wilson. Edward Wilson. Thomas stanton and James Connolly.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
LAUNCHED TO-DAY

Bridgeport, May 15.-The subma- rine R-25, the sixth of the R series of boats to be launched by the Lake Tor pedo Boat Co.,, slid from the ways at 12:15 today in the presence of 0 large number of naval officers, officers of the company, employees and their friends, This Is the largest k boat SO far launched and is the only one to be fitted with machinery while on the ways. The sponsor was Mrs. Richard M. Robinson of New York, wife of the managing director of the Itake Co.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
Financial
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street, 10:S0 a. m.~-Disre- garding prospects of higher money, todays stock market opened with resumption of the rise in rails, steels, motors and various industrials. l.. $. Steel was the prominent feature on an initial 'transa ction of 1000 shares at 104 1-2 to 106 1-2, an overnight gain of virtually a point and it's high est price of the year, while Gulf States Steel made q further advance of 6 points. Changers and coalers led the rails at fractions to l 1-2 points and Studebaker and feathers rose 1 to 2. Oils were firm, coppors alone showing an easier trend.
 Wall Street NOon--Profit taking proceeded steadily among leaders un- der cover of further gains in less ac- tive issues, particularly General EIec- tric,, Pullman, Air Brake Harvester and Virginia Iron, where advances extended from 2 to points. U. s. Steel racted 71-4 and motors, oils, feathers, shippings and metals 1 to 3, rails offering more resistance to sell ing pressure. The first hours business was large and diversified but trading slackened towards mid day, the period of money furry causing a marked curtailment of speculative operations
 Wall Street, 1:30 P. M.-The mar kets tone became uncertain in the afternoon utilities, including local fractions and Peoples Gas, rising to points, while rubber tire shares. American Woolen and Industrial AL cohol lost ? to points
 U. IS. Steel remained heavy. but Baldwin Loco and Harvester were strong.
 Wall Street, closing--Equipme tobaccos and local utilities featured the slower pace of the final hour. the general list also improving. The clos ing was steady. Sales approximatcd 100000 shares.
 New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter x Co.,, members of the New York stock Exchange:
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
GILLETT POSES FOR MOVIES.
Breaks Old Ivory GaveI Tapping For
 Order to EmY-y House. .

Washington. May 15.--Speaker- elect Gillett (Mass.) has rehearsed the calling of the House into session for the benefit of motion picture com panies and so vigorously did he rap for order in the empty chamber of the House that he broke the handle of an ivory gavol which had been given to him by 0 friend.
 The gavel was one that was used in 1841 by the president officer at a ttremen's convention at Baltimore.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
FRINGE .AS$ $.AII.S WILSON.
Article in Zurich Paper Predicts An
 other World Tragedy.

Prince Alexander uohenloho- -Schi!- lingsfuerst, in an article in the Neue Heituug of Zurich attacks President Wilson in regard to the peace treaty which he calls the Tragedy of Yer Sailles."
 "Whcthcr the Germans sign or not. he writes. "T fear another tragedy is coming when not only chiefs of gov ernments but entire peoples will rise to terminate the last scene of tho world ragedy."
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
FIRING SQUAD KILLS
 12 RISSLNN SOI nrtcn <.

Berne. May 14.-An isolated band of Russian prisoners of war, armed and wearing BaNarian uniforms and under the command of Sparta can leaders. was overwhelmed by Wurt- temberg troops in a wood near Graefel6ng. Bavaria, according to newspa per reports. They were court martialed and - men with the leaders. were condemned to death and shot in a gravel pit near Lochau- sen, it is sa''
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
BREWING IS ILLEGAL
Even Two and Three Quarter Beer Is
 Banned, Attorney General Says.

Washington, May 15.-An opinion to the effect that the brewing of beer containing ? 3-4 per cent. alcohol is illegal has been given by Attorney General Palmer to Internal Revenue Commissioners Roper, but othcalS ex- ,,Ioined that it would not operate to stop the manufacture or thls beer pending a decision by the feoerai dis trict court of New York in a case now un6cr consideration
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
 TO BE VERY BRIEF ONE.

Paris. May 15.--President Wilson has advised the cable companies that his message to the forthcoming spe- cial session of congress will not be more than a few hundred words, enabling it to be cabled probably on the day of delivery.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
Mrs. Katherine C. Roth.

The funeral of Mrs. Katherine =. Roth. a former resident of this city. who died in Wethcrsticld yesterday, was held this afternoon. Rev. Henry w. Maier, pastor Of the First Congrc- gational church. was in charge of tho services at the Erwin MortlarY chapel, and intermcnt was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
Mrs. Catherine MCSkiH.

Mrs. Catherine Mcskill, wife of Michael Meskill of New Haven, a former resident of this city died in that city Tuesday. The funeral was held at o'clock this morning in St Peters church, New Haven. and tho burial was in St. LaWrence's ceme- terN. Several local people attended the funeral
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank our friends and ncighbors for sympathy extended at the time of the death of our mother, Mrs, Isabella Tully. We especially thank the Sunshine society and the ladies of St Marks church.
 Mir. and Mrs. Robt. Purbess.
 Mr. and Mrs. Geo. TullN.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
WATER DEPARTMENT EXPEN F,S

Bills amounting to s2,734.47 con- tracted by the water department were ordered paid at the meeting of the finance committee held last evening in the city hail. The departm ent re- ported that bills amounting to s., 652.G9 were paid during the month of April.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
NiNinn TNfkIa OStllInd.

Vivian Tccllla Ostlund. aged three years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Arthur Ostlund of 46 Belden street, died this morning. The funeral will be held Saturday afternoon and wilt be private, Rev. Dr. $. c. Ohman will otfciatc at the service.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
Lena. RyaX.

Lena, the one-year old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. John Rvay of 33 John street, died this morning. The fun eral will be held at o'clock tomor- row afternoon and burial will he in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15
FORM RED CROSS LEAGUE.
lieutenant General Sir David Hender-
 son Is Named Director General

Paris, May 15.--The Lea gue of Red Cross Societies which was formed re- contly to bring about the union of Red Cross societies throughout the world announces the appointm ent Of Lieu tenant General Sir David Henderson, of Great Britain as director general of tho league.
New Britain herald., 1919-05-15

Lieut. tena nt- General Sir David Hen- derson played a prominent part in the building up of the British air service
 He was director-gene of military acronautics and later vice president of the air council He entered the British Army in 1889 and won the D. & C. in South Africa in 1899 Sir David was born in Glasgow in 1882.