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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
BIG CUT IN SHIP WORK.
1850. 900 Ton Orders Have Been
Cancelled: All Yards Affected
bv the Curtailmcnt.

Washington. y G.. Jan. ~ Orders
to shipyards not to begin wor1 on ships
a rcRating frpm 900. 600 to I 2500o0
,ondw cigh, tons, the kCels for which
ordinarily would not have hc q laid be
forr next August L. are now ring sent
ont 10y tho shipping Boar Cherries
Ptcs. Direotor General of the merVencv
Fleet CorporNlon, said yesterday that
Varis on both the Atlantic and Pacific
COASTS w,rr affected
The steel for the suspended eh'Ps
has not Vet been rolled IN most casos,
sad Mr. PIcz. "and the order docs not
aifc,t immediately the operation ot any
wards IL Is n0t tu bc assumed that the
ships contemplated Will not cvcn'nallT
hc i,unlt
The reason for tho orIcr is that the
tvpcs, ui .hlI~ which II vii hc t"ind
advisable tn construct under peace con
ditions aro hong determined bv . com.
nittor at experts which le now ~ work
Thor rrrort le not Vet available snd
viii not il, availahlc for some ilme. but
Il 4 fairl, ccrtolu that 4 VIII not nc
advisable to stnrt the construction 81
aorac vcearlN that were contracted Tor
during tho var emergency Contracts ~
~. category 1rc therefore being s's-
pended
~mps now under construction ore
not aNcctcd ny 'hc suspension ord'r r
n,r drc~ u affect any ships tor wh'oh
krclv vii tc lald W tho Nard under nor
mal pressure up ~ August
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
HOME BUILDING.
Nov : the Time. Authorities Say, 20 Think
About construction.

NV 4 thc umc 10 build home, I
saws thc American lumhermsn and
Community Fui'icr which continues
Mlth An abundance ot employment
i, hleh wages and thc recent stimulus
- economy provided hy the war, there
Is moro tnoncvn the I ultcd States that
could 10 utilized FOR homc-hmldnE than
has hccn available for many wears In
the face of hCsc facts. building materials
arr relatively low IN price The advance m
coet ot materials has not kept pace with
the increase IN wages and ~ other com
modttiCs Hence now Is the tune 70
hulld home whether L hc tho modest
home uf the workman or tho more pro
tcntIous home of tho capitalists As p
conlpctcnt writer has lately said
Tho present moment IS favorable 70
the huinC " homes of All classes. from
those ~ the millionaire 10 those Of the
vprk,ngrnan Tho object III building .
homo IS comfort The opportunity for
home huIlding and owning comes with tho
possession 81 surplus means which cah
l,c invested IN that way Many persons
of wealth hsvr largely added 10 thcIr
fortunes through the war. even alter dc
ductIon of income and profit taxes The
present i = favorable period for the use
~ such gains IN the immediate building
of new homes, 80 that the desired increase
oi comfort uT oi luxury may bc cnIoNed
nj AN carly date Nanv wage earncrs,
recently earning more than ever before,
have prridcutlv laid aside part ot their
earnings and have now accumulated
either IN Liberty bonds or IN wings
banks considerable sums with which they
can begin home construction. Delay
NAV result IN the spending or the unwisc
investment Of such savings Il rs part
~ wisdom 10 begin promptly the best
form of investment for the workingman-
home for himself and his family.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
kxfiISl s|ss
N II pennnrt
RESIGNS OFFICE AFTER 30 YEARS
Deputy Sheriff Was Formerly Friend Of
Great Indian Chief

Shabbona. Ill. Jan. 20 n-~Henrv Huslk
n pioneer resident oi tbs town, has just
resined aa equity Sheriff, posi-
tion that he has filled aimee ia o.
The resignation was ono Of the inci-
dents of his celebration of the eisty-
third anniversary of his wedding and
closed continuous career of public
service which began ~ - 0. when he
WAS appointed haihif and Collector of
Taxes
lie is eighty-four wears old md ~
vigorous as the average man II fifty
lie prilcs himself among other things
on his record rs = reader of the Ghie-
cago Daily Journal. for which he hae
been n subscriber since 1870. considering
it fitting that the oldest inhabitant NJ
Shabbona should he reader Of the old.
est newspaper. not only Of Illinois but
of the Northwest
Mr.. IIlak arrived hero in June. is4s,
four wears after tho Journal Ind hesn
established At that time the Indian
chioi, Shabhona for whom the village
Wa named, and his trlhu we're in poe
session
Tho chief and Mr. IIuak WIRE great
friends and many tunes smoked the ire
of peace together
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
LOUIS XVI SET. $13, 500.
Rcsl Antiques Bring Enormous Prices at
New York Allen Sale.


Now York, Jan. 20.--lh the sale Of the
collection Of objects Of art for the account
Of A. Mitchell Palmer, Alien Property
custodian, ut the Anderson Galleries
Monday, tho Metropolitan Museum o.
Art was "A purchaser, paying sa7O for
last of the Eighteenth Century bust o
,orra Gotta, young man, life size, show
ing the influence Of Houdon.
The big price of tho day was paid for n
Louis XVI set of furniture, eight pieces,
the elk covering embroidered after de-
signs by Philip Lasccllc, which went to
Max Brucl for S23, 800 Three long
drapcrics of embroidered silk were in
cludcd
+. l.. Wagner paid $500 for Fifteenth
Century Florentinc stucco relief, the
Madonna and Child, in the style of the
Dclls Robbas; "a pair of lato Seventeenth
Century walnut stands went to J. l.. Brown
for S525 "A Florontino walnut cassone, Sec
ond half of the Fifteenth Century, to i, L.
Warburg for 81 400; n set OF six English
middle Eighteenth Century Chippendale
chairs went 10 Ginshurg Levy for 81 900;
a gilt-bronse mantcl clock, Louis NNl,
went Ia : ]. Bloomingdalc for $3.50: P.W.
French X Go paid 81 $50 for a rosewood
tablo Of the Louis Nv period, in laid. with
leather top: - rosewood and gilt bronze
table. leather top Louis Nv went To M.
Nsgnus for SO, 600.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
TEACH SOLDIERS FARMING.
Agricultural Course For Returned
Douyhboys Planned for Camp Dix.

Camp Dix, Wrghtstown. " j.,
Jan. ~ Oddly enough, lots Of soldiers
returning from overseas duty want to
settle down to farming lile. Wherefore
their desires are tn he met IN - practical
way at the Camp Dix tonvalescont
tontrc through plans 10 add % complete
agricultural course 20 the vocational
training offered these men Tho arrange
ment opens the way for all the nen Among
the thousand or more now under treat
ment, OF who may latet he sent To the
Centre here io take M special or general
farming courses. Soldiers discharged
during tho course may continue their
studies after discharge, The Government
pay ing their expenses and keeping up the
allo tmeutH 10 their dependents, II any,
while further opportunities will be offered
all dlsa bled men for free college courses
in agriculture II desired
Camp Educational Director " 4
Townsend, appointed nv Major General
Scott to cooperate with the military
authorities IN arranging the vocational
course, has engaged Professor Robert
Hcffnor, of the state College agricultural
faculty. who has bcon ~ ~ service
here 10 direct the farming education.
Tho lipplncntt farm. which 4 within
the reservation, will he used for demon
.tratiun purposes Classes will be held
daily except saturday and SUNDAY tor
class room work and will cover ln4truc-
tion IN stock farming and animal hus-
handrN, gram growing, horticulture and
poultry raising from tho backyard coop
ID the Ing chicken farm problems
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
BETTER THAN CALOMEL
Thousands Have Discovered DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets are
aHarm!ess Substitute.

DR.. Edwards Give Tablets-the substi-
tute for calomeI - are q mid but sure
laxative. ard their eject on the LIVER g
almost instantaneous. They are the result
of DR.. Edwards determination not to treat
liver and bowel complaints VIII ca!orncl.
His efforts 20 ba-iSh it brought out lacse
little oliYe-colored tablets
These pleasant little tablets 10 tie good
that calornel does, but have no bad a1ser
effects They Gen't injure the teeth he
strong liquids or calomcl. They take Ioid
of the trouble ard quickly correct it. Why
cur9 the liver at the expense Of the teeshf
Calomel sometimes plays havoc with the
gums Sc 10 strong liquids. 1t is best not
TO take calomel, but to Leu Qr. Edwards
Olive Tablets take its place.
Most headaches, "dullness~ and that
lazy feeling come from constipation and
Q disordered liver Take DR. Edwards
Olive Tablets when you feel 'loggy" and
heavy" Note how they ''clear" ciouded
brain and how they ''perk up" the spirits
yoc and 2Sc > box Al druggssis-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
MAYFAIR RENTS BOOM.
$500 a Week Offered for Houses in
Fashionable London.

London. Jan % Mayfair Is again
booming. People ane returning 70 Lon
don IN large numbers for the coming
peace celebrations.
The houses in the magic square bounded
by Oxford street Regent street, Picca-
diIlv and Park Lane are already in the
hands % the house decorators.
Tie estate agents report having no
difficulty IN letting houses at rents rang
INC from $500 u 800 week. Their
trouble Is 10 find houses TO meet the de-
mand.
50 far the 'nouveau r1che have not
invaded Mavfair to any apprcclable ex-
tent. for although the munltior makers
have offered fabulous premiums for ex-
rens,ye houses. their money does not
tempt the titled owners and they have
had 10 be content with the less exclusive
squares on the other side OF Oxford street
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
HERE Is PROOF
Clasrow Jet. Ky.

was suffering from = nervous
akdown --- loss Of flesh and poor
appetite so could hardly drag around
and do the work for my family. My
doctor prescribed Vinol. II not only
made mo we'll and strong but ] have
gained in weight. Mrs. s. N. Gray.
vov all ruw-dows. nervous. araen,is CO
feeble old people ard delicate chit
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29

made of May xs and and
This will efficient bowel action At the you
from backache irritation of the bladder and
frequent calls of bed night
water brick dust deposit perhaps headache the morning.
should obtain at the drug simple tablet which
acid and the from the
(ant-uric and first put by DR.. Pierce By
bladder and Kidneys it expels these toxic posons.
To build the strength and
influenza there fewer Of the white blood
blood opuscle iron tonic such ontic"
tablets at drug stre good herbal
served the greatest usefulness for the years. namely,
Peroes Golden Medical Discovery roof
without alcohol, and sold in tablet LIQUID form
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
Americans in Siberia RrpuIse Reds.

ny Associated rr.ss 20 Fverv itvpainx
Archangol. Monday, Jan ~ lily The
Associated rrnssl --Rolahnyik forces
failed in An attempt laai midnight 70
drive Americans and British troops from
thc,r positions NJ 1ulgHs on the Dvina
rivcr. aoutheaat If Archangel Earlier
tho enemy had hnnhprdnd tho positions
with artillery
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
After Influenza What Them.

After this Spanish influenza has sw~pt
the country almost like the black death !"
did in Europe in the Fourteenth Gen.
tury. after the storm has paased. we ara
confronted by the wrecks of men and
women who have been left IN q
weakened condition. with pale faces and
feelings of general lassitude and weak
ness. 1t is fact to be borne in mind
that the effort on the part of nature to
throw off the poisons during the attack
of Spanish influenza results sometimes Ia
nephritis. or inflammation of the kidneyn
In view Of the seriousness Of this dis
ease rs a result Of toxenia 1t II most
essential that treatment be directed to-
wards prompt elimination of the toxins
(poisonsl from the body. This means that
the excretory organs the bowels. skin
and kidneys-s should be excited to their
best efforts TO throw of the poisooa.
Send to the drug store and get castor oil
or pleasant laxative such rs DR.. Fercs'sl
Pleasant Purpativv Pellets. which arn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
Tired, Nervous Women
What You Need is VinOl

The reason we recommend Vinol SO strongly for
such conditions is because it is non-secrct remedy
which contains Beef and Cod Liver Peptoncs, Iron
and Manganese Pcptonatcs and Glyccrophosphates
the very clements needed to build up a rundown
system and replace weakness with strength.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
Milwaukee,. Wis.

"I WAS weak. nervous. all run
down. no appetite and had taken diff.
fercnt medicines without benefit a
friend advised me TO try Vinoi. II
gave me wonderful appetite. / sleep
we'll. have gained In weight and am
uow strong md w al Mrs Z. Strey.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29

~ ai does she ,a,
~aN. her ace 4 her tort unt
Now undersi and what the, mean
bt involuntary bankruptcy Louisville
CouncT J0urna.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-29
Right Aiwa,s Wins.

Right always wins, but ono can {
ALWAYS wait 500 years 90 SOC Il do it.. +
ST loris Glnlc- INcmocrat
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
WOODNEEN MEET
 AT PINE BLUFF
ATTENDANCE GooD-MEETING IS CALLED TO ORDER BY
 FAIRFAX NEWBERRY.
N0TABLES IN ATTENDANCE
Sovereign Commander Fraser Ad. dresses Body EIoquentIy-Con- gressmen, Legislators, Judges
 and Other Officials Present.
Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff
 The head camp of the Woodmen of the World met at the tabernacle, Sev- enth and Main streets, with practical ly 1000 delegates and visitors in at tendance.
 The meeting was called to order by Farrar Newberry of Philadelphia, head consul of the jurisdiction in AT kansas. The invocation was made by the Rev W. J. B. Cox and the ad- dress of welcome on behalf of the city and of the local lodge by Mayo, Bloom and Judge E. J. Kerwin, who spoke of the growth and development of Woodcraft in Arkansas.
 DeE Bradshaw, w. A. Fraser and former Mayor W. E. Lemon of Little Rock arrived and were greeted with prolonged applause with everybody standing when they entered the hall. MT. Bradshaw said he was always glad to return to Arkansas and meet his childhood friends and comraces. For 40 minutes he reviewed his work as attorney and the number of claims that had been paid since the war and during the influenza epidemic.
 Sovereign Commander Fraser de- livered an eloquent address on "Woodcraft," in which he stressed the work of the order during the great war and paid tribute to the women of the South.
 Among the distinguished visitors are: Congressman T. H. Caraway or Jonesboro, Congressman Otis Wingo of DeQueen, c. P. Newton, speaker of the House of Representatives Judge G. R. Haynie of Prescott, a probable candidate for governor; Senator E. B. Alexander of Blythe vile, a probable candidate for con- gressman from the First district. There are 14 ex-county judges at tending the convention.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

F. W. Broadnax, state organizer of bonded warehouses, phase of the work being conducted by Jim G. Fer guson, commissioners of mines, manu- factures and agriculture, has return ca from trip through southeastern Arkansas. He said the farmers ana business men in the section visited are considerably interested in the warehouse question. and are anxious for the establishment of a co-opera- tive system of marketing farm prod. ucts.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Mjoht Have Thouoht of That.

Sylvia was often lonely, and express ed wish that she could have little sister to play with Her mother told her that if she would be good little girl perhaps her wish might be grati- fled. One day her father come home and took mother away-foF visit, he said. The next day he said to his lit tie daughter: "What do you think mothers going to bring you when she comes home?"
 Sylvia didn't guess right, so her father told her: 1.-Two little brothers, Sylvia twins"
 "Oh, daddy, why didn't muvver have one of them a girl, as long as she bought two of 'em?"
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
to ask for your money back.

to ask for your money DacK.
 Dodson's Liver Tone is pleasant tasting, purely vegetable remedy, harmless to both children and adults. Take spoonful at night and wake up feeling fine; no biliousness, sick head ache, acid stomach or constipated bowels. It doesn't gripe or cause in- convenience all the next day like vio- lent calomel. Take a dose of calomel today and tomorrow you will feel weak, sick and nauseated. Don't lose a days work! Take Dodson's Liver Tone instead and feel fine, full of vigor and ambition.-Adv.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Governor Brough signed House Bill No. POS, by Representative B. R. Da- vidson of Washington county, which provides for the recording by county clerks of the state of certificates of discharged soldiers and sailors. A permanent record of the service of every man in the state who served in any branch during the war with Germany is to be maintained under the provisions of the bill.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
CaIomel Loses You a Days Work!
 Take Dodson's Liver Tone Instead Read my guarantee! If bilious, constipated or head achy you need not take nasty, sickening, danger
 ous calomel to get strengthened up.

Every druggist in town-your drug gist and everybody's druggist has mo- ticed great falling off in the sale of calomel. They all give the same req son. Dodson's Liver Tone is taking its place.
 "Calomel is dangerous and people know it, while Dodson's Liver Tone is perfectly safe and gives better re- sults," said prominent local druggist. Dodson's Liver Tone is personally guaranteed by every druggist who sells it. A large bottle doesn't cost very much, but if it fails to give easy relief in every case of liver sluggish ness and constipation, you have only
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Matter of Titles.

"Will yo' have some mo coffee, gen. ral?"
 Don't call me general Sam; I'm just plain captain"
 "But, boss, ain't you in de army?"
 "Of course"
 Well, we's got majors an kurnels all aroun' here dat ain't never seen no army. You's boun' to outrank dem, sah. ah."-Birmingham Age-Herald.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Cuticura for PimrIy Faces.

To remove pimples and blackheads smear them with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off in five minutes with Cuti- cura Soap and hot water. Once clear keep your skin clear by using them for daily toilet purposes. Don't fail to En- clude Cuticura Talcum.-Adv.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

As the result of War Department order received at Camp Pike, that cantonment becomes the largest de- mobilization point in the United States. The orders make the camp the demobilization point for eleven states: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama Okla homa and Texas.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
KEEP IT HANDY

If you paid a specialist $25.00 for a prescription, you would not get any thing that would give quicker relief for Group, Catarrh, Colds, or Sore Throat, than VACHER BALM, which only costs 25c in jars, or tubes.
 Write for Samples and Agents Prices. Beware of limitations. E. w. Vacher, Inc, New Orleans, La. Adv.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Confession of Failure.

Johnnie was practicing diligently with his new slingshot. Suddenly an old lady touched him on the arm.
 Boy" she said, almost tearfully, that's a thing I never could do-hit harmless little bird."
 Johnnie sighed.
 "Darned if I can, either!" he said, sympathetically.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Suited Papa, All Right.

The man in the netx flat was pound ing on the wall.
 Look here," he cried, T can't sleep with your kid yelling like that! If you don't make him stop, will!"
 Come in, sir-come in!" said the kids father. You'll be as welcome as the flowers in springp'
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
His Convictions.

Prison Visitor-My friend, have you any religious convictions?
 Prisoner-Well, I suppose that's the right word. I was sent here for rob- ping a church.-London Tit-Bits.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Gratitude.

q see that your uncle gave you a motorcar?' "Yes, but the old skin flint didn't endow it."
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
STATE HAPPENINGS.

A preliminary survey has been completed by Engineer B. G. Wilson, who is now at work on the plans and specifications for the Conway-Damas- GUS highway district, the first to or ganize of the five road improvement districts formed by the recent legis- iature.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27
Fashionable.

"Was it fashionable wedding?" every. The groom wore his army uniform"
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

When Baby Is Teetbinp GROVES BABY BOWEL MEDICINE will correct the Stomach and Bowel troubles. Perfectly ha arm- less. See directions on the bottle.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

It is as easy for fool to give advice as 1t is for wise man to pass it up.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Hugh Carter, who retired April 1 as state highway engineer, was elect ed engineer for the Sebastian county road improvement district, created by the. recent legislature to build 72 miles of modern highway in the Greenwood district of the county.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

A party of, specialists under the direction of J. B. Gregory, director Of the Bureau of Natural Gas, United States Fuel Administration, arrived in Little Rock to begin an investiga- ton of the natural gas situation.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

With the exception of one or two store structures, Marianna's burned business district will be rebuilt this spring and summer. The two big fires in July and August of last year destroyed 10 business buildings.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Ever notice that lot of limitations are better than the originals?
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Time is the physician of sorrow.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Maj. William M. Cravens of Fort Smith and all members Of the First Battery of the 18th Artillery, which Major Cravens commanded, have been cited for bravery displayed in the Meuse-Argonne offensive.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

Mayor Kelley of Texarkana receiv- ed letter from Director Heating of the United States Labor Bureau at Little Rock advising that, owing to the failure of the appropriation bill in Congress, the employment service in Texarkana must be closed until Congress again meets, unless the city council can find some means to finance it.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

The cotton acreage in the Marvell vicinity will be reduced considerably. More garden seed and potatoes have been sold this year than usual at this season of the year.
Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-27

According to an opinon handed down by the supreme court, judg- ments should not be rendered even in justice of the peace courts before summons have been served on de- fendants.