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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-03-13

French heavyweight champion, Georges Carpenter, was given a great reception at the Wells Beckett fight at the Halborn Stadium in London :
 His visit was in connection with arranging match with the English champion. Bombardier Wells, for the heavyweight cham pionship of Europe: :
 It is reported that he will come to the United States to witness the Willard-Dempsey bout with view of challenging the winner.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-03-13

Roy Kemp is confined to his Quar. ters with an abcessed tooth.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-03-13
GIVES BIRTH TO TRIPLETS.

Sapulpa, Okla, March 12--Max Meyer, who owns a Hereford cattle ranch near here, has white-faced Hereford COW which gave birth to triplets. The COW and calves are all in good health.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-03-13
INSURANCE

RegardlessS of the size of lines we will appreciate having ;.you :all us.>
 TAYLOR &,CO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02

Vile were widely scattered
and did not make IN impress
sive showing.
Charles H. Gabriel Of Chi
cago, composer Of over : hum
dred revival hymns. Joined
with Mr.. Rodeheaver In . duet
last night. The song was :
new one BY the song writer.
"City Unseen"
"It's Ne, Oh. Lord. Standing
In the Need of Prayer" I'm
Going to Sing and Shout in
Glory" Down BY the River
SIDE" and Bye and Bye. When
Morning Comes" were the
songs sung most enthusiastic
ally BY the colored folks at
tier afternoon meeting, . few
Of whom reached the 1houting
stage by the time the second
song was commenced.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02
Mother and Daughter
Doing Well.

Mother and myself, taking IL
advice of some kind friends, aTo
taking Mayr's Wonderful REMEDY
for bad stomach and liver troublo
and bloating. The medicine II
rightly and we'll named Wonder
full for such It is. It has certainly
done wonders for Us both" It IL q
simple. harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucous from
the intestinal tract and allays the
Inflammation which causes practi-
cAlly all stomach, liver and intes-
final ailments. including appendi-
citis. One dose will convince OF
money refunded. Bengston's drus
store and druggists everywhere
(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02

Ono hundred twenty trail
hitters rat on the first i've
rows Of seats last night when
Billy Sunday ended hts bene-
diction with his customary
Good night" Time and time
again. after the evangelist had
closed the little door which
opens ON the stair from the
platform he was called on to
swing down and shake the hand
OF q belated trail-hitter. The
meeting held until $50. The
tabexpacle was again crowded
to capacity.
II ilnd no fault IN Him."
John 3e:l, was the text Of Mr..
Sundays sermon.
Members Of the Retail Gro
GERS association and their
families filled up at least half
OF the middle section ct the
meeting last night. A large
percentage. Of those who hit the
trail and gathered in front Of
Mr.. Sunday on the first front
rowa wore the little badges Of
the association.
A. Ringgold delegation also
was well represented among
the trail hftters. The people
from Ringgold gathered on the
right Of the auditorium, and
when Mr.. Rodeheaver called on
them they stood up.
After complimenting those
from Ringgold, Mr.. Rodeheav-
er said that he was informed
that q delegation had come
from Summerville, Ga. How
ever, the residents Of Summer
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02

Japan pays its members Of par
Lament $1,000 for each session
with travelling expenses.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02


PerceHtAGe Of winter wheat
planted tla5lalI in comparison with
that of last TALL 10 IS. This is 80
per cent Of usual acreage for the
county. The condition Is IS per
cent Of that normally experienced.
Rye shows an acreage Of 30 per
cent Of that Of . year ago. The con-
dition Is IS per cent. Per cent Of
farm lands plowed this fall Is 26.
The average rate per month paid
for farm labor In the county during
1913 II shown to be $50 With board,
or so without board. The average
wage paid for day labor during the
harvest season was 3. So. includ-
ing board, and - without board,
sFor doing work other than harvest
ing BY the day. IS was paid with
board, and 81 without.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-12-02
BILLY SUNDAY IN
THE SOUTHLAND

From the Chattanooga Times:
sundays Thanksg1ving Pro-
8100s
1890 q m.-Services 1t ta-
bernacle.
Mr.. Sunday will be the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Pat
ten for dinner at noon ct their
homo In Riverview, and will
accompany them to the Chat
tanooga High Central High
football game on Chamberlain
field ct $50 p. m.
3 p. m.-Services for color
ed people only ct the taberna-
Gle.
7:3op. m.-Services at taber-
nacla.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02
G.. w. Pitchford.
Wa1halla. S. G..

heard it said by those who have seen
this wonderful film production and
1.-The Birth Of a Nation aS we'll that
The Heart OF Humanity"' is by far
the best picture. Be sure to take
advantage Of this splendid opportu-
nifty offered. "The neart Of Human
ity' will be shown in the Walhalla
High School auditorium both nights.
The matinees will be at The Rex
Theatre.
Now is the time to save money.
Have your auto tires yulcanized.
Walhalla Tire Shop.-adv. loft.
We are glad to welcome to Wal
halla j. w. Carson, who comes to
Oconee as the county demonstration
agent, representing the Federal De-
partment of Agriculture. He sue
ceeds G. NJ. Barnett, who some time
ago sent in his resignation. Mr.. Car
son will meke Walhalla his head
quarters, and hopes in the very near
future to open an Office here, at
which place he can be found at all
times when not engaged in work at
some other point in the county. He
is at present boarding at the Busch
House, but hopes soon to be able to
secure house and move his family
here. Mr.. Carson is a practical far
mcr, having engaged in that calling
practically all his life. He gave con-
siderable time some years ago to
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02
..s..3..l..st.-s..s..s..!- .s..s..i.-f..s..s-.i".
I. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. .
..t-.i..i..i..ia.,-.i..s..i. .!..-....3..i..f....

Pigs for Sale.-W. o. White, Wal
halla, S. C.-adv.*
Mrs. J. w. Shelor left last We'd
nesday afternoon for Staunton, Va,
where she will be for week or two
with her sister and among other rel
atives.
The Young Peoples League will
hold their monthly meeting at the
Lutheran church tonight at $40
o'clock. In connection with this
meeting will also be the regular Len
ten service. Everybody welcome.
Good yoke Of young oxen for
sale. II. L. Alexander. adv. If. IA.
Mrs. James W. Harrison and
child, Of Paris Island, S. C., are in
Walhalla for short visit at the home
Of Mrs. Geo. A. Harrison.
Lewis G. Harrison returned last
Saturday after visit OF several
weeks to relatives in Grccnville, in
which city he has also been undergo
ing treatment for ncuritiS. His Wal
halla friends are delighted to have
him back among them again and t.
note IN Improvement in his Condi-
tiOn.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

work at the Agricultural and Me-.
chanical College of Texas. with which
institution he was connected as di-
rector Of the agricultural expert
ment station. Mr.. Carson took up
his new duties in Oconee on the 15th
Of March.
If you want to reduce the cost
Of production, call and let us show
you our riding cultivator. w. NJ.
Brown and Son, Walhalla.-adv.t If.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Methodist church will meet with
Mrs. Mary Ansel Thursday (to-mor-
row. afternoon at $50 o'clock
(Othcr Locals on First Page.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

BIIACKSMITHING. Il keep on
hand at all times full line Materials
for all kinds wagon and buggy re-
pairs and parts; horse and mule
shoes always on hand. All work Is
guaranteed. See me. A. l.. ROW
LAND, Walhalla, S. G.. (Shop near
.Jaynes' Warehouse, on railroad. TN
WANTED-Position as Book-kcep-
er. Ilnve finished Droughon's Book
keeping, part one, including spelling,
penmanship, typewriting, punctua-
ton, letter writing, commercial law,
business English, rapid calculation.
Prefer work in Walhalla, Westmin-
ser or Seneca. JAS. |. GEORGE,
Nashville, Tenn, care Droughon's
Business College. 14-15*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

MILLIONS Hardy Frost Proof Cab
bage Plants. from selected seed, any
variety, now until May. 50 per
1000; 10000 at $50 Porto Rico
Sweet Potato Plants. $2.25 per 900.
ENTERPRISE TRUCK FARM,
Georgetown. S. G.. 2-lS.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

(NOTICE.-No advertisement ac-
copied for this column for less than
10 cents, ono insertion.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

THOROUGHBRED DARK COR
NISH Indian Game EGGS, $1.26 per
setting, post paid. J. II. TANNERY,
Westminster, S. c.. 13-14+
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

FOR No. Timothy Hay and Best
Clipped Oats. }. G.. RAMPLEY, West
Union, S. G. lott.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

DUROC BOAR for Service; usual
fee. Thoroughbred, from Duroc drove
at BeSsemer, Ala. Look him over
w. IT. ALEXANDER, Walhalla, S. c.,
Route l (mile and half southeast OF
town. 14-2I*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02
ONE CENT a WORD

(Small advertisements under
this heading inserted at rate Of
one cent q word per insertion.
Four Insertions for price of
three.)
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

FOR SALE.--Four Houses and
Lots on West Main street; at bar
gain. See Mrs. A. OELKERS, Wal
halla, S. C. H.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

COTTON SEED FOR SALE-You
want good Cotton Seed for planting
We have them. Call or write MRS
G. A. HARRISON, Walhalla, S. c.,
for price and particulars. 13
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02
sasas LISTEN! asaass'

ashS LlSTEN! aaasss
My experience as a Tai1or,
Draper, Dyer and Dry-C1eaner
will enable me to cater to your
every want.
sell Clothing that won't to
customers that will. II My
I Tailorcd Clothes are smart,
distinctive and different.
A. G. GLOVER,
1903 w. Main St. Walf1aiia, S. G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

FOR SALE-Oehmig Property,
situated In the best buslness center
Of the Town Of Walhalla; half-acre
lot with buildings. For Information
address G. f. HOEFER, Administra-
tor, No. 1000 Main St., Columbia, S.
&. 29-tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

SEVERAL GOOD COWS for Sale;
all fresh, good mixers. See me If
you "1nt something real good. r.
A. CRAIG, near High Falls. Address
Salem. S. G.. l5*tf
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

FOR SAIiE.-One nice young
hare; also one Piano. See IRA l..
BURLEY, Walhalla. S-l5*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

LOST-I3etween Westminster and
NJ. S. Carrolls, Suit Case packed with
lady's clothes. Return to MRS. w. A.
PRATER, Westminster, S. G.. IA
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

WANTED-AT ONCE-All the
Hens and Young Chickens I possibly
can get. Bring them while the price
Is good. Also, Eggs wanted, for cash.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

POTATO PIANTS.-Nancy Hall
and Porto Rico; 1000 at 50 per
thousand; all over 1000, S1.75 per
1000. Money must accompany
order. Include postage if by mail.
j. r. McCLELON, Rockingham, Ga.
9-22*
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1919-04-02

NITRATE OF SODA for top-dress-
Ing grain. Now is the time to top
dress small grain and increase your
yields. l have a car Of Nitrate in
stock ready for delivery. J. c..
RAMPLEY, West Union, S. G.. Off.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-01-19
Q F1esS IllNstratlaO Serc1ce

While the strike lasted the
harbor and the MYERS were
forlorn enough stretches Of
water Graft Of all descrlp-
tons IDLY Rugged The
wharvcs.
r., F''>e lIns',o,,oo
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-12
NewWnnkles
Headg]'e5ar i

Early in the season we had init
nations Of the dihky IN our new
headgear. and by thf. time men In
the eas, are wearing the brims 50
narrow that they give a mans head
the semblance Of the proverhiaI pea
nut There are many things 10 be
reckoned with, however. before this
style becomes nationally adopted.
For instance. the returned soldiers.
those Of them who wore the kindly
campaign hat. could hardly be IN
duced 10 wear even a slightly mar
rover brim such as is sec1 or the
average every day hat, much less
would they consent 10 one of the
new scant brimmed affairs which the
effe,e east has been wearing for
some weeks. Then TOO there are the
men OF the southern cities. who need
the extra width to shade their eyes
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-12

from The hot sun'e rays. And then
the west-separa.e the real west
erner from his Stetson If you think
you can. They may an come 10 It
sooner or later, but not IN heap.
The smartest materials are Of
course the soft, smooth finished felts
though there are some stin hAt.
shown. In the soft hats one can
shape the edge Of the brim to best
suit ones facial contour. while the
stin hat Is rather uncumprumising
along that line.
Following the colors shown IN
suits. brown and green viii be the
most popular There viii be the
usual array Of spring grays, light
tans. oxford tawn and maroon.
these to he shown more for eariy
wear in the silky velours Of foreign
| manufactur
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-12

Somebody has said that We shah
wear our bows IN the back this sea-
son. 50 IN the back they are, and !
suppose it is the exception tha,
makes the rule. 20 they do have
few on ths side. Braid binds some
hats and others have raw edges.
Crowns are trife higher and re-
dsct in their shapes the military
note There are no noticeable
changes in derhies except for the
aforementioned narrowing Of the
brlm. Though We were told that we
would be coming TO sti1 hats Of
pearl gray and light fawn before
long as a sort Of case Of hietury
repeating itself, SO far We have es-
capped this. and let US hope we do.
unless We really so IN for it and
lose ourselves completely in Mid
Victorian ugiiness.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08

either at Long View park or the
Watch Tower. This will deal with
the Indian history OF this commu-
nifty and the Indian lore which is
so abundant. The performance
will be given on a big scale and
viii require the assistance Of sew
eral hundred people.
The secretaries and boards Of
the Y. NJ. c. A. and Y. W. c. A.
held a meeting yesterday in the
home of Mrs. J. II. Hauberg at
which time plans for the latter af-
fair were discussed. The text of
the pageant will have TO be writ
ten and some steps in this direc-
ton will be taken at once though
who will be assigned 10 do this
part of the undertaking has not
even been limited at Suffice it to
say that no effort will be spared
to make the affair one of the big
gest OF its kind
Glasses along various lines will
be taken up with renewed energy
at the close of Mr.. Sundays cam
paign and the Y. W. expects to ac-
complish great things in the year
that is before it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
ALBERT WAGNER
GIVEN Term IN
JOLIET PRISON
Man Who Pleads His Own Case
FaiIs-RaymOnd CarrigRn Is
Sentenced to Pontiac.

Albert Wagner was found guilty
of burglary and larceny by jury
in circuit court yesterday after
noon.
Wagner declined to retain an at
torney to defend him, instead
pleading his own defense.
Judge W. T. Church sentenced
him to an indeterminate stay at
Joliet penitentiary OF from l to 20
years.
Wagner, together with William
Boney, was indicted for rifing a
box car Of automobile supplies in
the Barstow yards of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad. The
act was committed in July.
Boney has thrown himself on
the mercy OF the court by entering
a plea OF guilty to the charge. He
has petitioned for probation.
Youth to Pontiac.
Raymond Carrigan, II years old,
pleaded guilty to burglary and lar
ceny and was sentenced to Pom
tiac reformatory. Carrigan was
on parole from that institution. He
was one OF a gang Of youths charg
ed with theft of meats from the
market OF Henry Widdell, Twenty
fourth street and Eighteenth ave-
nue..
william Connolly and Harold
Bowman, indicted in connection
with the same burglary, also plead
ed guilty to the charge. Both have
entered petitions for probation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
TRY O'RILEY
FOR MURDER
Only Member OF Four Youths Con.
nected With Crime Must Face
Jury in Circuit Court.

Hale O'RiIey. one OF the four
youths held for the murder of Sher-
in Jake Wigers on the night OF Dec.
30, 1918, is back in the county jail,
awaiting his summons to trial.
ORiley is the only one Of the four
who Is in custody Of the author
tiles. Howard O'Hara, James Glib
lin and Thomas Walsh, the other
members of the gang, are SO far
free agents. O'Hara and Giblin
succeeded in escaping from the
Mercer county jail at Aledo; Walsh
has never been Appreciated.
Was At Joliet.
O'Riley was returned from Joliet
penitentiary, where he was held for
safe keeping. He accompanied
Sheriff Miller back last night. He
was brought into court this morn
ing, when George Wood and Judge
Olmsted were appointed to defend
him in the coming trial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
POST MEMBERS
HEAR TALK ON
LEGION'S AIMS
Commander Harry Evans OF DaV-
export Addresses Regular Meet
ing of Black Hawk Men.

A good showing of members of
Black Hawk post OF the American
Legion heard Post Commander
Harry Evans of Davenport in an
address at the regular meeting Of
the post last evening at Memorial
hall. Commander Evans spoke on
the American Legion in general
and outlined the purposes, aims
and achievements of the organiza-
ton.
The regular business session
was begun by the appointment of a
committee to draw up a constitu-
ton and bylaws for the post, and
this committee will also make rec
concentrations for officers, the
names to be presented and voted
upon at the next regular meeting.
two weeks from Teusday.
The committee appointed is as
follows: Z. V. Coulston, Paul
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
Y.W.C,A. WILL
PUT ON INDIAN
LORE PAGEANT
Association Also Arranged TO Pre-.
sent "WishIng Ring In Febru-
airy and Outlines Work.

The Young Women's Christian
association under the direction Of
the new secretary, Miss Mary Ad-
kins. is arranging a pretentious
program for the years work and
which will be taken up immedi-
ately upon the close of the Billy
Sunday campaign.
At the end Of the first semester
Of association classes the board has
arranged to present a musical
comedy. THE Wishing Ring"
which will require a large num-
Der OF participants. This probably
will be some time in February,
though the time cannot now be
definitely settled
At the close of the second sem
ester which probably will be some
time in May. the Y. ". c. A. will
combine with the Y. NJ. C. A. in
presenting an open air pageant
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
GIVEN time To
DECIDE STAND
He WILL ADOPT

Cola Smith, colored, murderer of
Oscar Davenport, colored, was
brought before Judge W. T. Church
yesterday afternoon to allow him
opportunity to plead guilty to the
charge, as he had intimated he de-
sired to do.
Evidently Smith got chills in the
feet when facing the Judge, for he
became indecisive as to the stand
he wished to take 1t appeared
that he wanted to plead and at the
same time did not want to do it.
Given Time.
He was given a few days time
in which to think matters over and
reach a decision. If he decides to
fight, it will mean an expensive
murder trial for the county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08

Preston, Major E. Fl. Dunavin, vii
liam Roth, Captain Arthur v. Swed-
berg.
Delegates were also chosen at
the meeting to attend the state
convention of the American Legion
at Peoria on Oct. II and is. These
are: Paul Preston, b. II. kempesg
Ben Farrar, Edward Carlson and
Captain Swedberg.
Another Meeting Tonight.
Tonight there will be another
meeting at the armory. at which
all members OF the post are asked
to be present. The address OF the
evening will be given by L. G,
Hanna. Peoria district commander
of the legion. and j. z. Prender-
CAST. and there will be matters OF
interest brought TO the attention
OF the members.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
SCHOOL CHILDREN
NEED SIDEWALKS

For the benefit of the children in
the vicinity of the Sears school,
Mayor Schriver requests that the
residents in that neighborhood
build some sort OF sidewalk on
Eleventh street between Thirty
fourth and Forty-ffth avenues.
Residents in the vicinity of the
school presented a petition to
Mayor SchriYer this morning re-
questing that sidewalks of some
kind be laid.
The children going to school
have no walks and in rainy wealth
or must walk on the street car
tracks for about a half mile and
this is dangerous for young chill
dren Recently a chfld's foot was
caught in a frog but fortunately
the motorman saw the situation
and stopped the car in time to
avoid accident.
The school is on Fortieth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08
Personal Points

The David Upton sailed this aft
ernoon for a tour OF the upper
Mississippi, with Capt. r. B. Mar
tin on the bridge, and Colonel
Harry Burgess and wife and Col
oneI and Mrs. Harry B. Jordan, the
former commandant of the Rock Is
land arsenal, as guests. The boat
arrived Monday from a tour OF the
lower Mississippi, Colonel W. v
Judson, district engineer OF river
improvements coming this far on
the boat, and making the remainder
of the trip by rail.
John Wickham Of Philadelphia is
in the city on business today. He
is on his way to the Pacific coast
where he will remain during the
winter months.
Mrs. Harland Herbert of 144o
F'orty-ifth avenue, IS spending the
day with relatives in Silvis.
Fl. E. Phenicie Of the Chamber of
Commerce has returned from
Champaign where he attended a
meeting of the Illinois Commercial
SecretariaI association.
Rev Carl Nilsson, pastor Of the
First Swedish Lutheran church is
in Orion today attending the meet
ing of the district missionary con-
ference.
Miss Pauline Levi of lilo Sec
ond avenue, has returned home aft
er an extended eastern trip.
Fred Clifford of Concordia, Kans.
has arrived in the city to visit with
his sister, Mrs. William Neal, 1910
Thirteenth street. Mr.. Clifford is an
old soldier, and served with Co. C,
93rd Illinois. and hopes to find some
of his comrades in Rock Island.
Mrs. J. o. Darnell left this after
noon for Des Moines, Iowa, where
she will join her husband who has
been there since July. They will
make their new home in Des
Moines.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-08

Customers who have Pres
ent Slips" given out during our
October Anniversary Sale are
asked 10 hold them until neat
week, when we will have a fresh
supply Of articles 70 be given.
free. in exchange for the slips.
business during the sale has
been so much more than ever
before that we ran out Of
good many presents and have
had to order more.