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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
[, OF [. DRIVE FOR MEMBERS TO START TUESDAY Workers to Be Given Final ln- structions at Meeting Monday
 Noon at Pines. TO GET 1000 NEW
 MEMBERS IN 4 DAYS Leaders Sanguine of Success-Many Express Belief that Expansion Move Will Be a Tremendous
 Success.

This week will determine the kind of Chamber of Commerce that Pine Bluff will have during the next three years.
 All is in readiness for the big drive for 1000 memberships for the ceor- ganized Chamber of Commerce. Workers will assemble tomorrow noon at Hotel Pines for the final in- structions. On Tuesday morning at 9:3O they will assemble to begin the drive. It will last four days, ending Friday noon.
 That the campaign will be big success is every where predicted. Never before has there been such widespread interest in the Chamber of Commerce and the future of Pine Bluff. The movement has been en- dorsed by practically all associations and organizations in the city. There has been cooperation from the churches, the schools, the Rotary club the Advertising club, the Automobile
 Dealers association, the United Coi:' mercial Travellers, the Public Library aSSOClaClO1, IH1 DiiSlHeSS, pIO1eso1oIdl and industrial i,-\erests, the press, the Federated Women's clubs, and the public officials of the city and coun- ty.
 In order that the new members may at once have voice tn the Chamber of Commerce, the trustees by resolution have arranged for a meeting of the membership imme-
 diately following the campaign So that. new bylaws can be adopted, and ..t the tern of office of present trustees uary 1, 1920. This will enable the organization to. have a new election
 before January 1. A president, two vice presidents, secretary and a
 treasurer will be elected by the , new trustees.
 i Leaders Sanguine. : James F. Mcintyre. chairman of
 the campaign, stated last night that
 the campaign would be tremendous
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Still Hope That Rev. Trimble Will
 Be Assigned Here

Lakeside church members still may hope that Rev. H. B. Trimble, their pastor, will be returned to this pastorate.
 This was the statement of mem- bers of a delegation from the church which returned last night from Hope where they again appealed to Bishop Mouzon to have Dr. May returned.
 The delegation, composed of D. B. Niven and F. G. May, regularly ap- pointed lay delegates and Judge W. B. Sorrells and H. c. Couch laid the whole matter before Bishop Mouzoa with an earnest appeal that Dr.. Trimhle, who recently was assigned to Conway be sent back to Lake side. Members of the delegation de. clared that while they had received no intimation of what Bishop Mou- zon's answer would be, they were hopeful.
 Bishop Mouzon will announce his appointments tonight, and. it is ex- pected that Dr.. Trimble's future work will be named at this time.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Two Pine Bluff
 Players On the
 All-State Eleven

Little Rock, Nov. 29.-Walter Sor- rells, captain and left half back of the Pine Bluff Hieh school eleven, and c. Wynne of the same eleven, a llnesman, are selections of maiori- ty of Arkansas high school coaches. According to compilation made by the Arkansas Gazette from the se- lections of all coaches, the following compose the All-state high school elevens:
 First Team
 Left end, Crook, Little Rock Left tackle, Newton, Camden. Left guard. c. Wynne, Pine Bluff.
 Center, McDermott. Little Rock.
 Right Guard, o. Williams, Little > Rock.
 Right tackle. Isgrig, Little Rock.
 Right end. Mills. Little Rock.
 Quarterback. Bell, Little Rock.
 Left halfback. Sorrells. Pine Bluff. Rioht halfback, I. Williams, Lit tie Rock.
 Fullback. Parnell, Fordyce.
 Second Team
 Left end, Rochelle, Texarkana; King, Texarkana; left guard, Elrod Little Rock; center, Hamilton, Pine Bluff; right guard, Atkins. Prescott; right tackle, Parker, Benton; right end. Brown. Pine Bluff; quarter Carroll, Eldorado; left halfback Selph, Philadelphia: right halfback huston, Benton; fullback, sPerciful, Lonoke. (Note: Coach Bassett'. selection will be found on page 16).
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Congress- Leaders
 Ready to Start
 Another Session

Washington, Nov. 29.-Prepara- tions for converting the 66th congress in it's first regular session next Mon day virtually were completed tonight with most leaders of both parties already here, altho many members were delaying their return until the last moment.
 Senate and house plan to adjourn almost immediately Monday after notifying President Wilson formally of. their re-assemblage and receiving the usual flood of appropriation de- partmental estimates and reports.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
|0AL SITUATION RESTS WITH THE
 l GARFIELD OFFER
liners Are Invited to Come Rack to Work at 14 Per Cent Advance.
|nvERNMENT ACTION
 AWAITS DEVELOPMENTS
L.t;stics Show Production to Be Alp. ,roaching 50 Per Cent of Normal Oppose Attempts to Com
 plicate Situation.

uosb;noton. Nov. 29.-Develop-
 ,onts in the governments efforts tc
 rsnre an adequate fuel supply fol
 he country awaited tonight the out
 ome of attempts of soft coal op-
 rators to induce miners to return to york for a wage advance of IA per ont and assurances of federal pro- Eection. Notices of this wage ad- Lance suggested by Federal Adminis- trator Garfield were posted at the mines immediately following the Thanksgiving holiday. Resumption If work it might produce was not expected until next week, at the beginning of the second month of the |strike. which technically was called off November Il.
 Operators have expected Monday i to see many of the miners, especial : ly in outlying districts not in the central competitive territory back at work.
 Standing firm on their announced intention to spare neither operators nor miners who interfered with the restoration of production to norm. al. Fuel Administrator Garfield and Attorney General Palmer awaited de- velopments in the mining centers It was indicated no further steps by national authorities were cOntem- plated while state and local officials handled the situation satisfactorily Assurance that the government would not tolerate any attefhpt tc destroy trade unions CT the psine iiAls of collective bargaining on the part of employing interests wishing to "take advantage of the present situa- |Ftion" was given today by Dr. Gar field before leaving for his home al Williamstown. Mass, where he vii spend the week end.
 Report has come to me that the present crisis in the coal industry will be used to break down the labo1 unions," Dr. Garfield said. "I wisl to say that am as much opposed tt an attempt to destroy the principle of collective bargaining and the unior of working men as I am to the effort of labor leaders to keep labor satis fled by constant boosting of wages regardless of the public interest o1 to the effort of leaders in the indus trial world to boost profits unduly tt the hurt of the public.
 Production Better.
 "Any attempt to complicate the is sue at this time by seeking to destroy
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
8,130 Square Miles in Arkansas Freed
 from Quarantine

Washington, Nov. 29.-Nearly fifty thousand square miles of territory in the South will be released Monday from the federal quarantine against the movement of cattle, this territory having been cleared of the cattle fever tick, the worst enemy of live stock in the South.
 In making this announcement to- day, the department of agriculture said the total area released this year would be 50,555 square miles divided between six states. Of these Arkan- sas has 8,130 square miles.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Cow Is Mother of 62, and She's But
 IS Years of Age

Ewing, Mo-, Nov. 29.-Talking about race suicide causes Alex Thom- as of this place to rise up in meeting and declare that he has a cow on his place who would have won the. ad- miration of the late Col. Theodore Roosevelt. even though she is just an ordinary bovine in country district. Thomas says she is entitled to blue ribbon, not for her looks nor even milk producing qualities, but for the part she has played in the maternal welfare of the community.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Leader in Elaine Uprising Offers
 to Give Self Up

Special to The Graphic.
 Helena, Ark, Nov. 29.-Robert Hill, negro. who was the leader of the movement which caused the Elaine uprising and the subsequent bloodshed there, has offered to sur render if he can be assured a fair trial, message from Little Rock to- night stated. The message said that the letter from Hill had come to Gov. c. H. Brough. Brough's secretary communicated it to Sheriff Frank i Kitchens.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
1,80O TROOPS SENT TO KANSAS MINING FIELDS Will Protect Workers in Mines
 Which Will Open
 Monday.

Topeka, Kan, Nov. 29.-Eighteen hundred state and federal troops have been ordered into the Kansas coal fields in connection with propos- ed plans to reopen the mines next week under a state receivership, it became known tonight. Six hun- dred of the troops will be regulars and 1,200 of them guardsmen, it was said.
 Governor Allen late today issued the necessary proclamation calling out the state troops.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
SENATOR NE|NbER KY 0F MICHIGAN
 INDICTED FOR FRAUD IN ELECTION
 IN WHICH HE: DEFEATED HENRY FORD
HUNGER STRIKE OF ELLIS ISLAND REDS
 ENDS AFTER , DAYS

F New York, Nov. 29.-The F hunger strike of the "Ellis lsl- f and Soviet" was broken today. s All but five of the 68 radicals + who had refused to eat since last Monday evening eagerly an- k swered the call for breakfast. After a five-day fast they F. were ravenous and were first in F. the immigrants dining hall. F They devoured prunes, mush, + bread, substitute butter and F. coffee and asked for more.
 + Second helpings were refused, F. however, not only because one was considered adequate, but F the radicals might have made + themselves ill by eating too F. much.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Fuel Lid ClamDed
 On in Southwest

St. Louis, Mo-, Nov. 29.-All thea, tres in the southwestern regional coal district tonight were notified by the coal committee that no more coal would be supplied to any of them until the output of coal was greatly augmented. Candy stores and candy manufacturers also were included in the same order. A meet ing of the committee will be held Monday at which further drastic con- servation measures will be adopted.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30

Six things are disgrace to a dis ciple of the wise. To walk abroad per- fumed, to walk alone by night. to wear old clouted shoes, to talk with wo- man in the street, to sit at table with illiterate men. and to be late at the synagogue. Some add to these, walk ing with proud step or naughty Igait."-The Talmud.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
Omen Oklahoma Mines.

Oklahoma City, Nov. 29.-Dorset Carter, president of the Oklahoma Coal Operators association, announ- ced at a meeting of the state coun- cil of defense today that Oklahoma coal operators would throw open their mines at once to non-union la bor and would finance the calling out of the state guard to protect non- union workers in event the states request for federal troops was re- fused.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
200 Mexican TrOOns
 Slain by Yaquis

Nogales. Ariz., Nov. 29.-Two hundred soldiers and several high of ,icers of the Mexican federal army nave heen killed in recent ambus- cades by Yaaui Indians at Onavas, scuth cf Tonichi, on the Yaoui river
 near the eastern border of Sonora
 according to advices received tonight Dv Francis J. Dyer. American con SUI at Nogales, Sonora, opposite
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
To Strike in Alabama.

Birmingham, Ala, Nov. 29.-Coal miners of Alabama were to renew the strike at midnight tonight, ac- .cording to information from labor leaders here this morning. The min CTS say they will not accept the IA per cent increase in wages. A mass meeting of mine workers will be held tomorrow afternoon at which future action will be discussed.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30

IA preacher of the "Holy Rollers sect at San Francisco refused to work because he was waiting for a sign from the Lord telling him when to begin" His wife obtained a divorce for non-support.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30
THE WEATHER.
Sunday fair, rising temper atures; Monday increasing clou- diness.

MT. Ford will have lots of competition in honking if he goes to the sen- ate.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1919-11-30

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
San1mieS Well
Fills Storage
AWaiting Pipe
New Completion Arouse;
the Interest Of Opera
tors at Eastland.

Eastland, Texas, Aug. 23.-The com
pletion Of the Sammies Oil company S
wei on the Frank Thorn tract has
done much TO increase interest in oil
activities in that vicinity. This well
is flowing 1000 barrels of oil daily.
All storage tanks at the location are
full and oil is flowing into earthen
tanks until pipe line connections can
be made. The gas is escaping through
the 20 inch casing at the rate Of
100000 cubic feet per day. This
gas when first encountered was brad
den headed off
one hundred feet above the big pay
sand the Poteet No. 4 Of Root Hupp &
Duffs, is making 500 barrels Of oil
per day out Of a Is foot sand.
The well on the south acre Of the
Olden school house lot is making 80
barrels Of oil per day. OIL is comins
from shallow sand at depth Of 500
feet The operators are greatly disap-
pointed at the outcome Of this test.
The Lightfoot well on the north
acre Of the Olden school house lot will
be drilled to 400 feet where a shall
low sand is expected to be encoun-
On the Lightfoot-Gardner lease. the
Nook well is making a good showing
Of oil and gas at a depth Of 3455 feet.
The boiler is being moved back pre-
parat0ry to completion
The States OIL corporations well on
the T. Y, Buffers tract is making
$50 barrels OF oil daily from sand
similar to that encountered in the
Poteet No. T.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
What VIII Woman Do
To See Faporite Monte

Terrell. Texas. Aug. 2s.-To just
what length viii a woman go to see
her favorite movie star perform on
the screen2 A Terrell man SAYS
burned II I know"
Just what will q Jealous man do to
keep his wife away from the movies2
A Terrell woman says search me"
This week the woman announced
that she was going to spend The
afternoon at the movie. The man de-
manded that she remain at home and
make him a shirt. There were some
hot words. The upshot was that the
husband took all his Wife's skirts TO
his shop. Also her hats Did that
keep her? Not much. Hubby forgot
that nice purple jersey petticoat It
was just a trifle short, but II would
do. so the wife donned 1t and marched
down to the movie. People craned
their necks, but she went right on
Hubby wants a divorce. He says his
wife Is indiscreet. Wife wants one
She says hubby IS inconsiderate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
c. Of c. GETS
COPY Of BILL
Measure Introduced by
Senator Smoot Would
Help Develop Resources.

The chamber OF commerce has re-
ceived copies OF the bill introduced in
the senate by senator Reed Smoot, of
Utah, which provides for the develop
ment Of coal. phosphates. oil. gas and
sodium on the public lands. The bill
is still in the hands OF the committee
on public lands.
The bill provides for the granting
Of permits for prospecting for oil on
public lands for a period OF not ex-
ceeding two years and on tracts not
exceeding 1850 acres. Drilling must
commence under such permits in four
months after being granted and at
least one wen must be drilled to a
depth Of at least 500 feet within one
year and to a depth OF 2ooo feet with
in two years. unless deposits OF oil or
gas are discovered at less depth
The lands so leased to be prospected
under such permits must not be
within any known geological struc-
ture Of a p. oven or producing oil or
gas field The secretary Of the inte-
rior may extend such permits for two
years more. but in Alaska they are
for four years instead OF two.
me Dill further provides that when
it is established TO the satisfaction of
the secretary Of the interior that oil
or gas exist in lands for which an ex-
plOratiOn permit has been granted the
holder OF the same shall be entitled
to lease One-fOurth Of such land. but
he must select it in a compact form.
The lease viii run 20 years with the
right Of renewal upon payment of
five percent royalty on the value of
the production and an annual rental
OF 81 per acre per year, payable in ad-
vance Rental viii apply upon any
royalties as they accrue
The permit holder viii also be en-
titled TO preference right in leasing
OF the other three fourths OF his tract
at royalty Of not less than one
eighth nor more than one-fourth as
may be fixed BY the secretary Of the
plies for lease Of the one-fourth. as
provided after proof Of such deposits
OF oil OF gas on his 1850 acres, he viii
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
DESDEN0NA HAS
4 new GUSHER
Humble COmpany's Last
Well Starts Production
With $500 Barrels.

Desdemona. Texas. Aug. 2S-In the
Desdemona field the Humble OIL and
Refining company has completed its
r. c. Davis No. 2. The production Of
this well is estimated at $500 barrels.
The No. 1 on this tract is producing
1890 barrels
On the Sue tract the Eclipse Oil
company's No. 1, west Of Ranger, is
making 1900 barrels daily with the
drill y feet in the big pay The sand
in this locality extends from 35OS to
$500 feet
South Of Strawn, the sun company's
Alien NO /, in tfe eastern part of
Eastland county made about 500 bar
rels Of oil for a snort time last sum
mer and then stood dead. Indications
point toward this well becoming a
good producer again It is at depth
Of 2900 feet
The Magnolia Petroleum company's
n B. Harris no. 2 is making $50 bar
rels OF oil on the pump from sand en-
countered at 1906 feet and extending
TO 1915 feet.
The Sinclair Gulf company's satter-
field No. 3 in the StraWn district is
Epudding in
The Imperial Oil and Development
companys Paris No. I in the Ranger
townsite is making $50 barrels OF oil
The Sinclair's s. P. McGlothin
caused great deal OF excitement
when il began making 200 barrels OF
oil from black lime. This flow
stopped soon after il started It may
become a good producer when con-
Gnued through the lime formation.
With the drill 20 feet in the lime the
hole IS standing 1900 feet in oil at a
total depth OF 1852 feet.
Ihls company's Vaughn No. 4 IS
near completion. Bringing in must be
delayed while a rig is being set up.
me rig at the well was blown down
BY the recent storm
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
SALT WATER STOPS WORK
IN WELL AT ABILENE

Abilene, Texas, Aug. 23.-The An
drew Urban test. six miles southeast
OF Abilene, IS having the casing
pulled from the hole preparatory 10
abandonment. For some time this
well has attracted the attention OF
OIL operators over the state and il was
believed at one time thar the well
would prove a good producer.
Andrew Urban states that Il was
impossible to continue operations On
this test. owing to the amount OF
SAT- water and the crumbling forma-
ton laying a distance Of 115 feet
between the salt water stratum and
the first oil sand. Once the drfIlers
had the water shut off but when the
two oil sands were shot the lar Ioos-
ened the casing and let the water in
lrhan also sid that in his onfnfo0
Oh would be found in this vicinity
eventually. he said that his wen
maze Is barrels for a while and he
DelieTed that big pay would have
been encountered had Rhe onerafors
been able TO continue drilling.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
CROWD ENJOYS MUNICIPAL
BAND CONCERT AT SQUARE

Schuberts Serenade," trombone
solo by director P. J. Gustat, was the
feature number Of Friday nights con-
cert by the municipal band 81 Cleve-
land square. Mr.. Gustat encorel with
Somewhere a Voice Is Calling"
The one step, You're in Style When
You're Wearing a Smile" seemed ap-
propriate, for hundreds that gathered
at the square Friday night wore
smiles. The two previous concerts this
week were rained out and the crowd
doubly enjoyed the music.
Tbs next concert viii be given
Tuesday night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
Worms in Armies
AHacB Cotton Croh

Aubrey. Tex. Aug. % - Army
worms real old-fashioned cotton
army worms Wei. they do saw
there are several armies Of them in
this county This week a binder in
was stopped by the pests. It appears
that the army OF cotton worms were
marching from one cotton field to an
other and decided to take a short cut
through the wheat field. They were
so thick on the wheat stalks that
they actually clogged the cycle blades
to such an extent that it would not
cut the grain After cleaning the
blades out several times the driver
was able to proceed with cutting the
grain.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
Completion of Lemer
Anner Doubles Space

By completion OF It's new annex,
the Lerner Shoe Co., has doubled its
floor space, the new space being
made necessary by the addition OF
stock to give more extensive service
for juvenile trade. The new COM
partment, with modern light and
ventilating facilities, makes an ex-
tension OF the entrance from Mesa
avenue, the store also having an en-
trance from san Antonio street.
Manager E c. Lerner announced Sat
urdav that the company viii have no
formal opening Of the new quarters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-08-23
LittLeBObbie spa
Birds Are Birds and Highly De-
sirable, Except On HATS, and
Dad Might Run Strong
With the SuffraEets In
an Election.
By WILLIAM r. KIRK.


OUR Club. sed Ma to Pa last mite. is
" using its full Pour. Ma sed, to
proteck the littel song burds Of our
glorus land.
Fine work, sed Pa Song burds &
pets need sum one 10 talk care Of
them. sed Pa.
You see them song burds, sed Ma,
does a crate good for the human
race by destroying milyuns OF littel
bugs & worms eech yeer. If it was
not for the song burds, sed Ma. the
wurld wud be full Of bugs.
Tt is full Of bugs as it IS. sed Pa
Look at them Bolshyveekys. Thay
are bugs. sed Pa
But I mean littel bugs ike cinch
bugs & cut worms. etc. sed Ma
True enuef, Pa sed- But the great
est use OF lttel song burds sed Pa. is
I that they bring happy minds 10 crate
workers like me. for instens. sed Pa
| Wen our littel canary starts his solo
( every morning, sed Pa, it starts me
rite on my days work. Many a crate
thot has cum to me, sed Pa. thru
herring that littel burd warbel for
me oaver my morning coffee.
Burds are certainly burds. sed Pa
am sure the wurld is a better place
for US all with them in It But don't
imagine a lady's club can help as
much, sed Pa. as sum OF US gents cud
II We got our beds together & made
sum new & drastic laws
We have regular law makers to at
tend to that. sed Ma
Among them I should certainly be
numbered. sed Pa. I know that II
viii be better nashun for peepul &
song burds TO live in after I have
went to Congress, sed Pa
Might Run Wei.
Well, sed Ma. now that Us ladies'
has the vote. we mite give you a
chanst to show what kind OF a look
ing Congressman you would be- You
ought to run well. sed Ma. II You
BEEN on all the ladies the way you
BEEN on me wen you want to go sum
ware.
Do you RELY think I wud run well
with the suffrygets- sed Pa
Jest try and see. sed Ma
If thay shud eleck me, sed Pa.
wud proteck song burds. Parrots.
burds OF Parydise of any other old
burds thay happened for to like
Many Of them ladies. sed Pa. like the
burds so well that thay have them
around so thay kill the littel darlings.
sed Pa, & put them on thare hats.
That is devoshum for you. sed Pa
me ladies' OF our set newer ware
burds on thare hats. ser Ma & that
maiks me think. Ma sed. need a
few new plain hats for the summer.
Bobbie, sed Pa. wen you grow up
you viii often motifs that the talk Of
a married cuppel starts on most any
thing & ends up on hats You can't
get away from It. sed Pa. so doant try.
Ride to work on a Pierce-Arrow
bike Saved carfare paws for il
BracinE air beats a crowded car. c.
D Freeman, Myrtle at CampbelL-Adv.
curtiss q Co. buy Liberty BOnds.-Adv