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Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10

Elaine, Ark.-Under guard of 500
federal troops, overseas veterans of
the Third Division, rushed here from
Camp Pike, Ark, Elaine was quiet at
midnight. following two days and two
nights of race warfare, which resulted
in the killing Of 0. r. Lilly, prominent
real estate man and member Of the
board of aldermen of Helena; and Cor
poral Earle Of headquarters company,
fourth infantry; slight injury to Sergt.
Pearl B. Gay, headquarters company,
fourth infantry, which brings the total
white dead to five and the injured to
five, one serious. Corporal Earle was
rushed to the Helena hospital where
he underwent an operation. He died
at 1880 o'clock.
Eleven negroes are known to be
dead, and reports are that at least
dozen are still in the canebrakes, but
their bodies have not been recovered.
Gov Charles Brough Of Arkansas
and Chaplain E. C. Sliney, Catholic,
S8th infantry, Boston, Mass, had a
narrow escape as they were following
a battalion of soldiers through the cane
brake, when three bullets whizzed past
them. The governor and chaplain "hit
the dirt" as have many of the veterans
of the world war. The governor fol-
lowed the troops through three or four
miles of the canebrake as they were
searching for negroes and taking pris-
Dners found lettering about.
More than $50 negroes had been ar
rested at midnight by the troops and
are confined in the basement Of the
school house here. A heavy guard was
On duty Among the number were
several injured negroes who had slight
wounds dressed by the army medical
men.
J, A score or more of high-powered
rifles and pistols had been captured
by the overseas veterans of the Third
Division who were rushed here, and
much ammunition was found in old
Sashanties and houses of the negro res
dents.
20. r. Lilly was killed by a negro
Of Helena, who, with three other
blacks were being taken to the Phil
lips county jail Mr. Lilly was acting
as guard and was sitting in the rear
Of a seven-passenger car with the ne
groes nearby One said to be black
named Johnson, jerked Lilly's pistol
from his pocket and shot him four
times in the breast He died in a few
minutes The negores were imme-
diately shot and their bodies thrown
to the side of the road. One of the
negroeawas DR.. d. E. Johnson, negro
dentistsf Helena, who officers and
citizens say has been instrumental in
getting plantation negroes to quit their
work and arm themselves. Citizens Of
Helena were said to be looking for the
Johnson negro. A brother of this ne
gro is said to have shot Lilly.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
SUGAR BOARD IS TO QUIT
Equalization Board Notifies President
That the Work 1t Was Appointed
To Do Is Completed.

New York.-President Wilson has
been advised by the U. S. sugar equali-
cation board, it was learned here that
in its opinion it is too late to consider
a continuation of government sugar
control throughout next year. The
board automatically goes out of office
Dec. 81.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
New Beacon on sunerlor.

Eagle River, Mich. TO cheat the
graveyard" Of Lake Superior of furth-
er victims after taking toll Of Great
Lakes shipping for nearly a century,
the United States government has just
completed construction of light sta.
ton aid to marines five miles east of
this point.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
SERIOUS RACE RIOT
NOW IN ARKANSAS
RESULT OF AM5usHlNe OF OFF,
GERS BY ARMED NEGROES
WHO WERE MlsLED.
BATTLE STAGED AT ELAINE
Nearly Score Of People Known To BE
Dead AS Result Of Clashes Gov.
Broush and Army Chaplain
Fired Upon.

Helena, Afk.-Serious race riots
have resulted from the ambushing and
killing Of officers by armed negroes in
the neighborhood of Elaine, twenty
five miles south Of this city.
1t seems that the negroes were in
cited to acts of violence by white
man, who had been for some time adj
vising them to seize the cotton fields
by force, and promising the sending in
OF federal agent who would purchase
the seized cotton.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
ONE WAY TO GET RESULTS
Ohio Bakeries Are Fined for Fixing
High Prices and Ordered to
Make Reduction.

Columbus, O.-Four large Columbus
baking companies indicted August %,
on charges of violating the Valentine
antitrust law in combining to fix the
price of bread, entered pleas of guilty
and we're fined $1,000 and costs each,
assessed a penalty of $50 per day from
day Of Indictment and ordered to re-
duce the price Of bread to what it was
before the combination was entered
into
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
ASKED TO CANCEL SPEECH
Citizens of Ardmore, in Mass Meeting,
Decide They Do Not Want
Senator Reed.

Ardmore, Okla.-Ardmore citizens,
in mass meeting, sent telegram to
Senator James w. Reed of Missouri,
demanding that he cancel his Ard
more speaking date in opposition to
the league of nations. Resolutions
were adopted indorsing President Will
son and the league.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
TRY TO WRECK TWO TRAINS
BouIders Were Placed On Tracks, But
No Harm Results Military
On Guard.

London.-Two attempts to wreck
trains running between London and
Brighton by placing boulders on the
tracks were reported. Military forces
ura now guarding the line.
Strikers in Scotland have blockaded
two trains. The London & Brighton
company deny that rs per cent of the
engine drivers and firemen Of their
line have resumed WORK.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
Acid Stomach
Makes 9 Out of 10
People Suffer

Doctors declare that more than 20 nom
organic diseases can, be traced to Acid
Stomach Starting with indigestion. heart
burn, belching, food-repeating, bloat, sour,
gassy stomach the entire system eventually
becomes affected, every vital organ suffering
in some degree or other. You see these vic
tins of Acids Stomach everywhere-people
who are subject to nervousness, headache
insomnia, bliousncss-people who suffer from
rheumatism. lumbago. sciatica and aches and
pains all over the body. 1t Is safe to say
that about people out Of 10 suffer to some
extent from Acid-Stomach.
If you suffer from stomach trouble or.
even II you do not feel any stomach distress,
yet are weak and ailing, feel tired and
dragged out, lack pep and enthusiasm and
knew that something is wrong although you
cannot locate the exact cause of your trou-
ble-you naturally want to get back your
grip on health as quickly as possible. Then
take EATONIC, the wonderful modern rem.
edy that brings quick relief from pains OF
indigestion, beching. gassy bloat, etc. Keep
your stomach strong, clean and sweet. Sec
how your general health improves-how
quickly the old-time vim, vigor and vitality
comes backl
Get a big SOC box of EAToNIC from your
druggist today. 1t is guaranteed to please
you If you are not satisfied your druggist
will refund your money.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
shortane Of coaI IN RAIN.

Rome.-The shutting off of British
coal from Italy because of the railway
strike in Great Britain, of which 40
tice was given by the British govern
ment, will be seriously felt in this
country.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
REGENERATION Assured.

Washington Assurance of co-opera-
ton II the campaign to reduce the
cost Of living being received by the
department of justice from many ma
fionaI trade organizations is declared
b be very gratifying"
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
n. c, 1. IN Elections.

Paris.-The cost of elections tais
autumn is expected to be about three
times as high as those of 1914. This
is due to the advanced cost OF print
ing. travelling and incidentals
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
Issue storm Warning.

Washington.-The weather bureau
Monday issued bulletin warning YES
sells off the Florida coast to take pre-
cautions against tropical disturbance
in that vicinity moving north or north.
east.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
WHEN NEURALGIA
ATTACKS NERVES
Sloan's Liniment scattera
the congestion and
relieves pain

A little, applied guithoat rubbing, will
penetrate Immediately and rest and
soothe the nerves.
Sloan's Liniment is very effective in
allaying external pains, strains, bruises
aches, stiff joints, sore muscles, lumba'
90. ueuritis, sciatica, rheumatic twinges:
Keep a big bottle always on hand
for family use. Druggists everywhere.
Csc, zoe, $l.40.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
GEAR MANY Are Lost.

Madrid. Many casualties have re-
suited, it is feared, from the floods
caused by excessive rains throughout
the country, particularly in the city
af Cartegena
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
British troops in odessa.

Vienna.-Troops from the British
fleet in the Black Sea have been land
ed at Odessa and have occupied the
city, according to advices received in
Budapest.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
Indorse Woman suffrane.

Salt Lake City, Utah.-The Utah
state senate, in special session here.
passed the amendment to the national
constitution providing for suffrage for
women
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
Italians Seek Aid.

Rome The Italians at Trau, Dial.
malta, have requested the Italian gov
eminent to send ship to Trau for
their protection and also to obtain
the release of prominent Italians ar
rested by the Servians.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
New Ambassador Arrives.

Washington.-V iscount Grey, the
new British ambassador to the United
States. has arrived from New York
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
TTPCO EMERGENCY HAND SOAP

Removes grease or other dirt without the
addition Of water. Leaves hands dry and
soft. Every motorist should have a can In
hts car. Machinists. farmers, ETC., need It.
Send Csc for large eample can Agenta
wanted Ignition Plug Co., Inc. Dept. u,
ltli w. Broadway. Louisville. KY.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10
A-0Nlc
CFoR YOUR ACm-sTOMACD

You can't taste the castor
oil in Castor Jell. It's the new,
pleasant-tasting laxative jell-protects
the health of the whole family. Giveit
to the kiddies-they'll tease for more.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10

Chattanooga.-The state convention
of the Tennessee Church Of Christ, just
closing its session here, selected Mem.
phis as the next convention city.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1919-10-10

Memphis. Police and private detec-
tiyes are conducting a country wide
search for a forger of national nots
operating out of Memphis, who is
wanted in four states on charges Of
passing bogus checks and defrauding
through the means Of bogus bills Of
lading. HIS peculations will run up
into the thousands.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06
Little Bobbie's Pa.
by WILLIAM +. KIRK.

,,, Can you beat it; sed Pa ia, last mite. Peru &
Ghs nays ia ws Of the 1sar rs Fever
war. but quart. Q Peace. ware is thy ware
i, is vary distressing. scd Ma but 1t is sim
In the air. bcckaus had rumpus this morn
That sounds SO stranse is Amos, wss 1a
sed Ia. to think Of trades person overcharg.
i, is so, tho, sed Ma. 4 we i had quite few
words. L.it did the last talking. scd Ma.
KEEP you from doing that. sed Pa But 1 guess
it talks s, a i.,.s lime for peepui to git oaver a
such a mass Eeven L. sed Pa. with my song
bird mater, find myself speaking up harsh now
We must all try to he moar SUMMER. sod Ma
mar our days with harsh words. Ma sed.
guess that German bunch is finding 1t kind
rhay was newer amy too sunny anyway. Pa
scd. II must be feerce oaver in Berlin now.
dare say it is. sed Ma. How did Peru &
haven't nerd the details ' YET sed Pa. &
am TOO tired reedins about war TO reed them.
beskaus senior Armadiily says if senior Gro 70,
codio doesn't talk back sumthing he scd he
mules s Hombard senor' crocodos s" baekyard.
Them south Americans is fun of pepper, sed
Folks shud be moar SUMMER natered. sed
lie was out TO , lunch sumware wen that was
il. but share is !. lot of truth in it. That was
had grin on soS the S "a man sea unit, Ia this
late pceriod Of War Acktivity, & since then
ttare hasfnt been ;na!y chances for A man to
grin unless lie aid his grinnng in "A BOBBY
Hatch.
ynre lanEwidse is Shining agen. sed Ma.
what mean. hoap thare will soon be a
Society started called the Sunshine Society. I
Wi Nh be one me-, OF the charter members. sed Pa.
ssS sEs M s Pa
Espeshuily in the morning. scd Pa. j am al
ways the britcst In tho morning.
Yes. deer. sed Ma. OF late years you arc nice
and sunny In the morning. * or them cr!ier
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06
Unemployment Remedies.
HN DAVIS Il. DEWEY,
Author OF Work md Mnrch

Remedies s:ouid DC considered In the light Of
Giy,Sni ~, ne causes OF encouragement may be
those which are due to trade conditions. a fan
ing off in demand for products. in turn due to
change of fashion. style commercial crisis.
financial panic. and loss Of credit facilities on
outsid. OF the control Of the individual manu-
iacturer; and when they appear he is weil-niCh
helpless.
\ high degree OF prudence and intelligence
VIII. OF course. be an aid in forcstalling the
most serious consequence. but il is obvious that
manufactures cannot be expected 10 run his
plan: long without orders II people do not buy
he musi tarow part II not all, of his workme n
cut 81 enjoyment.
second main cause OF unemployment is due
to internal friction between the
ana It's wurk:ncn. Irritation within the factory
or plant breeds discomfort and strikes. Strikes
diminish the purchasing power of the en-
therefore, cannot buy goods to keep workmen
ia other establishments busy. When a dispute
- over wages which the employer honestly be-
tieres he cannot pay owing to market cond,-
ducts, falr and sincere statements by tho en-
pioHer viii often win the confidence of the
workm=n and avoid breach. High wages
however, is no; ali that the workman asks tor
his grievance often relates the lack Of good
working conditions in the factory, to poor
transportation. and to inadequate housing. This
In SO FAR as bad management. suspicion, and
alex OF good understanding of un-
employment. tho remedy lies in great measure
within the control of the individual enlployer.
II states and cities should incur debt to
undertake. public works, this burden would be
small indeed when compared with the indcbtcd
had continued even few months longer. No
nner contribution could he made than Il dcdica-
II III OF such Il sum for tho works peace. Let
such an expenditure be regarded as q; war eS-
pendture. and let each community have its
Liberty schooihouse and its Liberty highway
Copyright 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06

does not know that the public service
would nave been enriched by the pres
enre. the voice and the wisdom OF Or.
would have been better by reason OF
her participation In il. Civic advance
noted by admitting her 10 the councils
which shape public affairs. To deny
this Is 20 convict one OF insinccrity or
prejudice or gross ignorance
cannot summon the Or. Shaws to its
service AZ citizens and voters and pub
nc officials without at the same time
burdentng It's electorate with millions
u women totally unqualified 10 excr-
else the rights OF suffrage II the
country could avail itself OF the char
such women without enfranchtsinE at
the same time hundreds upon hundreds
OF thousands Of irresponsible and unin-
tcllgcnt women who happen to have
passed their twenty-hrst birthday. 4,
would bc manifest national blessing.
IL is no answer 10 this thesis TO
say that there arc hundreds upon hun
dreds OF thousands Of irresponsible
and unintcliigent men who have tho
right TO vote. This is undeniably true.
but that does not make II undeniably
right The South. for example, has
never agreed that all its maic popula
ton above the age OF twenty-one MAS
entitled To participate IN the govern
never viii consent TO this. There are
many thousands of Southern white
women to whom every upright South
crn man would extend tho suffrage.
II that could be done without extend
ing suffrage At the same time 10 the
negro women OF the South. II IL
pity there is not some possible process
whereby the DR.. Shaws can be invited
TO take "A hand In government without
having TO go tho fun length and in
Richmond. Va. July !. 1919.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06
Business Problems
SOLVED by BRUNO DUKE.
Author. Harold Whitehead.
Profit Sharing.

V.
This Is the story that Charles Magnus told
Bruno Duke that September morning-not.
however until Walter had removed the break
fast ware and had quietly shut the door be-
!nd him.
marks the Fastener, and began:
mir. Duke. have big hardware Jobbing
business. one which our father started twenty
Sew York State, Connecticut and part of New
Jersey. We have sixty-three employees, and
very hardworkins. faithful people they are
James SERTED, "Hardworkins. hddiesticks!
just eye servcrs.'
NO, James. I'm sure you don't mean that"
Turning TO Duke. he continued:
innu.rng!y at James. who said testify:
For Gods sake Charles either tell Mr.. Duke
the whole thing nothing"
With no sign OF annoyance charles proceeded
$500. 900 year. After paying an expenses we
have a surplus Of $4,000. Are those suiiice
nsurcs your purpose. MIR. Duke?"
Yes. but we had perhaps better check them
MP as We go along. TO be you have
made mistake. In your expenses do you
charge up salaries yourself and your
nro;her?'
"Of course. do. Mr.. Duke-we aren't chill
drcn. know how analyze business
nnanccs" James growled.
I'm you do" Duke nodded gravcly as
nc spokc. but some proprictors forget that
they should receive a salary from their
business the same scale as they would
ceive II working for some one else; and that
yuch salary is not profit from their business
other people and have their money invested in
stocks real estate, or amy Kind of security
which win earn money Tor them without any
supervision on their part.
Yes yer" said James impatiently. I'VE know
all about that
Very good. Then | presume that before
interest your investmcnt?'--To be continued
tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06

An American officer. newly re-
turned from France. has brought home
three medals-one of iron, one of
bronze and one of sold. A man of Of
nee and honor, well known In two con-
tinents. and before the war a modestly
rich man. he had many opportunities
and France. But the medals he brings
home are strangely different. The iron
medal Is German. celebrating the sink
Ing OF the Lusltania; the bronze medal
new. and came through collector of
antiques. The third medal is gold
given IN recognition OF unique heroi.'m.
for saving the lives OF his fellows.
OF iron. bronze and gold
The Iron medal celebrates the re-
crudescence OF barbarism. 1t shows
ticket office window. selling the LusI-
tania tickets to women and children
II exhibits these passengers sinking
IN the BLACK waves Of the Atlantic: 1t
ing with glee and slapp!ng their
thighs. and shouting their Joy. as hun
dreds OF men. women and children. in
the bottom of the sea During the
Middle Ages. an Italian artist painted
his picture Of hell. He showed Il caul-
dron boiling with fire. lost sinners
devils with their pitchforks pushing
the sufferers back: Satan holding his
sides with laughter. and shouting with
giee over their agony Civilized men
measure the crudeness. vulgarity and
ignorance OF that era by this painting
\ thousand years from now. In nu-
seums. men will point TO the Hun Lus-
itania medal as an Illustration OF the
depravI,y and tendish cruelty of the
degenerate Hun, In whom evil had
become good, and who pr.ded himself
upon fendishness from which civilized
men have been trying for thousands Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06
A Daily Once-Over.
say "Good Morning" to Stcnographcr.

why not take real good cheer into your
place OF employment when you arrive in the
Don't humble ''Inornin'" TO those who speak
TO
say your good morning chcerfuly, and with
snirt.
particular about your courtesy OF morning
grcct!nG--a courtesy which is genuine. mind
You other kind Is at once patent.
Try add better tone TO those under your
supervision
Get them going right from the start. in tho
morning
You can put n lot OF energy into working
force by tho viGor of your good nature, il you
have any. and tho truo ring OF your good morn
ing greeting
An one in charge. il you in with a
crouch you VIII that Crouch through
out tho whole place and before night you nccd
not he All surprised 10 hndins open an
tagonism against you: and you win deserve 1t.
An employee harboring III feeling In his heart
is not UP. to. the minute worker producer
good feeling gets the results
The suriy employer invtos inferior produc.
tion.--Copyrght. 1910.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06

The bronze medal celebrates the mas
sacre OF st: Bartholomew. at the hour
when the Husenots are to be exter-
prcarranged hour would strike I'm a
moment. Charles IN. sits in the omen
window. with his rifle in his hand.
waiting FOR that moment to come. Sud
denly shot rings out. a man on the
street falls. In a moment daggers
piece. swords are crimson. pistols and
muskcts are splitting fire. sidewalks
heaps. All day and night the massacre
goes on. the one side being fully
weaponed. and the other side defense-
less. At midnight Charles exclaimed.
me for this crimc" Then for a time
there was quic. in the land. but it
MAS the auiet OF death: stagnation and
m imam III pan nc: one day Charles was
shrieking with fear. and crying out
that the devils In hell had come for
MIN strange that men could have
struck OF a medal to celebrate the
Massacre. Of ST. Bartholomew Day"
Now this gold medal stands apart
from the ones Of iron and bronze. !,
no skeleton OF death. II celebrates no
massacre II shows in outline group
Of soldiers lying in mo mans land
Unseen guns from hillside are spit
Ing for want OF water, food and medl-
cine. This Young soldier takes his life
In his hand. lifts cantcen to fevered
lips. distributes food pours brandy into
slowly carries the wounded men back
TO a place of safety. His clothes were
pierced with holes. his garments
had shown friend and foe wha, It was
TO be man. This medal stands for
golden age, and is over against the
other two al AN angel liz over against
q demon. as heaven is over against
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-06
A Tabloid Tale
The Daily Consumer.

Around and around. the grea, detective sheer
luck Bones swung in his swivel chair. Thought
lcssly. he did 1t.
Gracious! must be troubled with vertigo"
he exclaimed. as he staggered from side TO sids
toward the door In answer TO a knock
Beneath her large fur evening wrap the lady
nearly had dress Of Brazilian nutclot h
almost trimmed with fringe of gilt baby pine
What l do for you. Mrs-?" he
asked.
Miss Rlonx." corrected the lady
Yes. but you won't remain !; miss very lone :,
faticred the great detective
Tee -hee.' snckercd the lady, in good
honor at once.
You Mr.. Bones / am quite perplexed
There seems 10 be great many lhefts in nv
home within the last week or so. missed an
oil can, several articles of clothing from the
ciothesiine. broom. all our clothes pins and
only yesterday bucket disappeared. tennis
racket today and tin bread
wait moment, madam Ah-yes see
madam You keep goat suddenly and de-
cidedly.
Yes yes; how did you know" asked the
lady.
'Er-thats my business. Get rid of the goat,
Twenty dollars for advice please"