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Evening star., 1920-06-27

The Pathe Pathephone with the
Sapphire Ball Point. If you would
enjoy good music you will appreciate
the Pathe Pathephone. 1t reproduces
the works of the masters with life
like fidelity.
Evening star., 1920-06-27
QUAKE SHOCKS IN ALASKA

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 90
Two pronounced earthquake shocks
were felt here. beginning at 4:41
o'clock yesterday afternoon. No dam
age was caused. The shocks were felt
100 miles north of Anchorage, accord
ing to reports.
Evening star., 1920-06-27

the
germs of Com
sumption, Scrof-
ula, Grip, Ma
laria and many
other diseases
means fight
or die for all of
u =. T. h e e
z e r m n ar e
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

The lights slowly faded away In the
far distance. finally disappearing alto
gether ms we rounded sharp bend In
the river bank. The engine increased
its stroke. giving vent to louder chug-
ging. and I could feel the strain of the
planks beneath us as we battled the
current. This new noise may have
aroused her, for Rene lifted her head
as though suddenly startled and
glanced about in my direction.
1--WE have passed the village?" she
asked, rather listlessly.
"Yes: it Is already out of sight.
From the number of lights burning l
imagine our escape has been discov-
cred"
"And what will they dof'--an echo
of dismay in her voice.
All fear of any treachery on the
part OF the negro had completely de-
serted me, and l slipped down from
my perch on the edge of the cockpit
to place on the bench at her side
She made no motion to draw away.
but her eyes were upon my face, as
though seeking to read the meaning
of my sudden action.
1--WE can talk better here" eH-
plaIned. 1.-THE engine makes so much
noise"
"You have not yet explained to me
what we were to do. Your plans for
tomorrow"
Because scarcely have any," re-
Piled "This has all occurred so sud
denly have only acted upon impulse.
No doubt those back at the Landing
will endeavor to pursue us: they may
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
Food Looked Queer on Menu.

An American soldier went into "A
restaurant in France and found an.
other "doughboy" struggling with n
bill.offare that was In English"
"H-a-u-t-e m-i-l-le," he was spelling
out H-a-u-t-e m-i-l-l-e! What In the
dickens Is that?"
The first soldier took the card and
began to struggle. too. But not until
he had said the words aloud three
times could he make head or tail of
them. Then he threw back his head
and shouted:
"Why. boy. It's oatmeal, spelled \
In Franchise. 'H-a-u-t-e m-i-l-le-e.' Oat
meal See ,'-Youth's Companion.
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
But Her Eyes Were Upon My Face
as Though Seeking to Read the
Meaning of My Sudden Action.

have discovered already our means OF
escape and procured boats. My prin-
cipal hope is that they may take 1t
for granted that we have chosen the
easier way and gone downstream. If
so we shall gain so much more time
to get beyond their reach"
But why have you chosen the
northern route? Surely you had q
reasOn?"
Certainly: 1t was to deceive them
and get out of slave territory as quick.
ly as possible. There are friends in
this direction and none In the other.
If we should endeavor to flee by way
Of the Ohio we would be compelled to
run thousand-mile gantlet. There
are slaves in Illinois-it has never
been declared free state-but these
are held almost exclusively In the
more southern counties. North of the
river the settlers are largely from
New England, and the majority of
them hate slavery and are ready to
assist any runaway to freedom"
But you have spoken of a man
Amos Shrunk-who Is he?"
you have certainly heard rumors,
at least, that there are regular routes
of escape from here to Canada?"
"Yes; it has been discussed at the
house. have never clearly under.
stood. but l do know that slaves dis.
appear and are never caught. 1 was
told white men helped them"
ut is accomplished through organ.
lied effort by these men-Black Abo-
litionists, as they are called-haters
of slavery. They are banded to-
sether in secret society for this one
purpose and have what they call sta.
tions scattered all along at certain
distance apart-a nights travel-from
the Mississippi to the Canadian line,
where the fugitives are hidden and
fed. A station keeper. l am told, is
only permitted to know few miles
OF the route, those he must cover-the
system is perfect, and many are en-.
gagged In 1t who are never even sus-
pected."
And this man-is he one?"
"Yes-a leader; he operates the
most dangerous station of all. The
escaping slaves come to him first"
She asked no further questions, and
after moment turned away, resting
back against the edge of the cockpit
with chin cupped In the hollow of her
hand. The profile Of her face was
clearly defined by the starlight re.
Elected by the river, and 1 found 1t
hard to withdraw my eyes. A move.
ment by the negro attracted my at
tentlon.
There Is small creek about four
miles above the Landing. Sam," 1 said
shortly. DO you think you could
find it?"
ON de Missouri side. sab? All
reckon All cud."
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

the work, handling that lad 1 am
going now"
''EIe is colored, is he not-a slave?"
1--WE can only guess as to that. But
he does not look to me like hard
proposition. If l can only reach the
boat without being seen the rest will
be easy. Now is the proper time,
while he Is busy tinkerlng with the
engine. You will stay here?'
'Ies, of course; II could be of no
help"
She suddenly held out her hand. as
though impelled to the action by some
swift impulse. and the warm pressure
Of her fingers meant more than words
| could not see the expression on her
face. yet knew the slender body was
trembling nervously.
"Surely you are not afraid?'
"Oh, no; it Is not that-I-I am all
unstrung. You must not think of me
ut all"
| realized the gravity OF my task,
and my eyes were watchful of the
ShrOuded figure | was silently ap-
preaching. | drew nearer inch by
inch advancing so slowly aud snake
like that not even the slightest sound
Of movement aroused suspicion. APP
parenlly the fellow was engaged in
olliug the machinery, for he had
placed the lantern on deck and held
long-spouted can In his fingers. His
back remained toward me as l drew
upnr the stern and consequently
no longer had n glimpse Of his face.
The wooden wheel of the boat, n
clumsy-appearing apparatus. rested al
most directly agaius; the bank, where
the water was evidently deep enough
TO float the vessel, and the single rope
holding II in position was drawn taut
from the pressure of the current.
Waiting until the man was compelled
TO bend lower over his work. utterly
unconscious of my presence, straight
ened up and. pistol in hand, stepped
upon the wooden beam supporting the
wheel. He must have heard this
movement, for he lifted his head
quickly, yet was even then too late
already ! had gained the afterdeck,
and my weapon was on u level with
his eyes
Don't move or cry outT l com.
manded sternly. "Obey orders and
you will not be hurt"
He shrank away, sinking upon the
bench, his face upturned so that the
light fell full upon it, for the instant
too greatly surprised and frightened
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

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The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
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The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

to give utterance to a sound. His
mouth hung open. and his eyes stared
at me.
"Who-who wus yer7 Wharcila
want yeref"
II am asking questions and you are
answering them. Are you armed?
All right. then hand 1t over. Now put
out that light"
He did exactly as told him, NOV
ing as though paralyzed by fear, yet
unable to resist.
you are negro-a slaveT"
"Yas, sab Abs Massa Donaldson's
boy frum st. Louee."
"He is the sheriff"
"Yas, sah-yas, sab. Whar is Massa
Donaldson? Yer amt done bin sent
yere by him, reckon. Pears like I
never see yer afore."
"No; but he is quite safe. What is
your nameT
"Sam. sah-just plain Sam"
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

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The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
Inoor.sn, 70 Mothers
Worlds Largest Scout Camp.

The largest boys camp in the world
Is conducted by the Boy Scouts OF
America on Bear Mountain reserya-
go boys, has excellent facilities for
boating, swimming and camfires. and
abounds in hills and lakes and streams
which allow for the fullest exercise
of the scout program.
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
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The Dolores star., 1920-02-13

Charles Clees says: "Smiles are
made to show the heart, not the
teeth"
The Dolores star., 1920-02-13
GoinQ ToQether.

"He is very particular about his
enunciation." "That accounts for his
pronounced opinions
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
ORCHESTRA RECITAL
 AT CENTRAL TONIGHT

The orchestra of the New York Chamber Music Society, which is un- der the management of the Music League of America, will be present ed in recital tonight in the auditorium of Central College at 8:15 o'clock under the auspices of the joint ly- ceum committee, Tickets will be on sale at the door at S1.5o, and holders of season tickets will he admitted with out additional charge. The attrac- ton will he the final one on the ly- ceum course this season.
 Members of the company are: Car olyn Beebe, direction and piano; Pierre Henrotte and Herbert Soman, violins; Samuel Lefschev, viola; Paul Refer, cello; Emil Mix, double bass; Gustave Langenus, clarinet; William kincaid, flute; Henri de Busscher, oboe; Ugo Savolini, bassom, and Joseph Franzl, French hom. The program to be presented is in five parts, the fourth part being a suite by Wolf-Ferrari and the others by lesser known composers.
 The company will arrive tonight from Fort Smith, where it appeared last night in recital.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
HENDRIX Y|CTORS BY HARD HITTING OUT DISTANCE TIGERS 9--7 Williams Puts Over Deciding Markers In Eighth-Myers Gets Three
 Circuit Smashes.

The Hendrix Bulldogs yesterday af ternoon broke their eighth-inn ng iinx and defeated the Ouachita Tigers to ', on Russell field The game was unusual in that total of eight home runs were knocked, six of them count ing for the Bulldogs.
 The Hendrix boys began hitting Lincoln in the first inning when Mont gomery hit to left field, the ball roll ing through a small hole in the fence The h.t counted a home run Andrews during this inning hit to center field for three bases and Collin Myers be gan his home run career of the day by placing one over the left field fence. Andrews scored ahead of Myers Myers obtained his second home run on a fuke. He hit to center field and Bob Cowan managed to touch the ball with his glove but collided with the fence. Two blanks were knocked off in the collision and the ball bounced out of Cowan's glove through the hole in the fence. The ground rules called the drive a home run.
 The third home run for Myers came in the fifth when he placed another fly over the fence Montgomery fol lowed in the sixth with a long fly to center field and stretched the hit into home run.
 The eighth inning jinx came near getting the Bulldogs in yesterdays game despite the fact that they claim t is now broken. The Tigers had scored one run in the fifth, three in the sixth when Lincoln hit one over the fence with two Tigers on bases and the eighth saw a repetition of s feat with one Tiger on. Cargile had previously scored on Rowland's hit The score when the Bulldogs came in from the field was ' to '.
 With the score ted it remained for Farris and Williams to take the game Farris, first up, hit to right field for two bases and Williams then stepped into one of Carg les fast" ones, the b9ll going over the fence, Paris scorin@ ahead of Williams.
 Virgil Coleman was allowed to go the full nino inn ngs yesterday by Coach Bill Headrick, and although he
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
and allowed the increase.

and allowed the increase.
 President Campbell then introduced the principal speaker of the evening, Harry II. Myers of Little Rock, re ferring humorously to the various campaigns of the latte as the Re publican candidate for governor and call ng him a "confrmed optimist."
 Mir Myers said President Campbell was not aware of the latest definition of an optimst It is a man who car ries in his pocket a comb nation open CT and corkscrew," he said. The speaker was almost eXtravagant in his praise of Conway, and declared it could boast of many improvements and advantages not passed by other towns of more than twice it's popula- tion. He said, however, tEat there are three movements which the club should push unremittingly until they were accomplished $3C,000 fund for Central College, the construction of a system of good roads throughout the county and the erection of mod ern hotel at Conway. "Ycu have al ready accompl shed many things more difficult than these and you will sue ceed in these movements if you wi, get earnestly behind them" he sad
 Turning to national condit ons, MT. Myers was very eloquent in describing his view of true Amer,cani.m and P h condemnation of all forces and ideas that have for their purpose th destruction of American ideals. He said he favored labor unions and ae corded t. them tho right to bargain collectively fer better wages anl hours and to str kc if refused their demands, but that unions should not be permitted to interfere with the em- ployment of other men who were will ing to take their places.
 MT Myers address was punctuated with many humorous stories and he kept the crowd highly entertained during the hour which he spoke.
 Short, witty talks by Pres. B. w Torreyson and Rev. c. NJ. Reyes con cluded the evenings meeting.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES.

There will be no teaching service to- night and you are urged to attend the Interchurch Conference at the First Methodist Church. We will have conference of all Presbyterians on Thursday and Frioay nights at the Presbyterian church, and every mem- Der of the congregation is urged to be present.
 R. L. Jetton, Pastor.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07

allowed eight hits, he kept them well scattered. Excellent support by hi. teammates also assisted him in win ming the game. Lincoln lasted five in nings for the Tigers. giving up II hits in that time. Cargile relieved him at the beginning of the sixth and al lowed five hits.
 The Tigers and the Normal Peda- gogues are this afternoon playing on the Normal field.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
Eye Sight
What Are Your Eye Worth?

Accident insurance companies pay full face of policies on the loss of both eyes the same as for the death of the insured. When the insurance companies consider the value of both eyes equal in loss to life we should certainly guard them with all prccaution.
 A thorough examination, prop CT glasses fitted now save you endless worry and the knowl- edge of having taken the nec- essary precaution of glasses are not needed is certainly worth looking into.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
Ouachita.

TOT IraN m HINJH.
 Score By Innings.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
Summary.

Runs-Montgomery 8, Farris 1, Williams l, Andrews 1, Myers 3, Car gile 2, Rowland ?, Lincoln g. Errors Montgomery 1, Farris 1, Moore 1, Rowland 1, Gray 9 Two-Base H ts- Montgomery, Farris ?. Three-Base Hit-Andrews. Home Runs-Mont. gomory 2, Williams, Myers 3, Lincoln ?. Stolen Bases-R Cowan, Mont gomery Struck Out-By Lincoln ?. by Cargile l, by Coleman 1. Bases on Balls-Off Lincoln l. Hit by Pitcher By Coleman (Rowland). Left on Bases- Ouachita ,, Hendrx 10. Um- pire-Cypert
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07

Willie Fleming of Holland was in the city today. MT Fleming recently closed his school at Floyd, White county, and will make a crop near Vilonia, He reports that drilling on the oil we'll near Floyd has been stop ped on account of a bit breaking off in the hole, but operations are expect ed to be resumed in the near future The well had reached a depth of 210 feet when the accident occurred.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
"IT'S IMMENSEn'

You will ejaculate after you have tasted a slice of our bread. It will please you as 1t is pleas ing hundreds of other people in this town. It will become a regular part of your daily life, and you'll be better for 1t.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
ST. LOUIS LINE STOCK.

East St. Louis, April L. Cattle: receipts, $500, market steady to 15 cents lower. Hogs: receipts, 17,000, market 30 to 40 cents lower, top, S16.G5. Sheep: receipts, HOO, mar ket steady. top $20.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-04-07
JAPAN TO DISPLAY
 POWER IN SIBERIA
tBy United Press>

Washington, April 7.-Japan in- tends to rule all Siberia with an iron hand as long as there is any danger from the Russian Bolsheviki, accord ing to American officials, who base their prediction on the overthrow of the revolutionary government by the Japanese at Vladisvostok.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
"The Lone woIfv at the Columbia

Motion picture patrons who deliS6 { in the highest type of photo drama, a story of breathless suspense, mystery and rapid fire action, will get 100 per cent enjoyment at the Columbia thea = ter today and Thursday, when Pert Lytell and Hazel Dawn will be shown in their tremendous eight-reel produc- tion. ''The Lone Wolf" from the spec tacular novel of the same name by Louis Joseph Vance.
 The story centers about d remark able criminal, the Lone Wolf, who be- comes involved with a band of crooks. Among them is girl. He aids her in escaping. This escane is fraught with many perils and thrilling episodes. in cluding a motor car chase through the streets Of Paris, the burning of a hotel and battle fin the air between air planes over the English channel The girl turns out to be. in reality. mem- Der of the secret service but upon the Lone wolfs promise to reform. she gives him his liberty. with the prospect of more tender alliance between them in the future.
 Supplementing program numbers for today include a Literary Digest Top- ics. Pathe Review and a special se- 1ected comedy.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12

factions of tho picture lovers through out the nation.
 Madame Jealousy vii. be found q highly dramatic offering. intensely emotional and exceptionally valuable as an entertaining medium
 The western added attraction is When Big Dan Rides" while the Christie comedy finishes out the bill.
 Jack Dempsey at the Lamara Jack Dempsey returns to the Lama ra for two days engagement starting today, offerins the latest instalIment of his thrilling series of Daredevil Jack" pictures. The champion of the world is fast becoming the champion of pictures, for his every installTnent more forcibly demonstrates his ability as screen actor of the first water
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12

1,5o0 more around the dance floor proper-with it's elaborate system or refresEment Service-its rearranged parking and landscape scheme-its newly palnted pool with it's ample con- crete apron around the edges, and with the numberless other improvements all ready made, and. others still in the course of beng completed. Riverside park. is indeed the premiere amuse- ment center of Arizona.
 The announcement that the L. s. cavalry jazz band will furnish the dance music has been received with the greatest enthusiasm by the dance lovers of the city, while the further announcement that the dance will be conducted every evening. including Sundays, is the greatest piece of wei come news Phoenix has had for months.
 The bath ng suit contest will be held this coming Saturday. Every contest ant is urged to immediately call the Strand theater, and advise their phone numbers so that they may be. easily reached when the automobiles are ready to convey them along the line of march. The interest manifested in the coming contest augurS for it's being the most elaborate event of this nature Phoenix has ever staged.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12

back his old job, gives the cast an ample opportunity to exhibit cleverness way above the average.
 Robert Adams, a clever young actor who has starred in New York, and who later appeared in stock in several of the largest eastern cities. is cast for the leading part.
 The show .s coming to the Ells with the Test of recommendations. Tn other cities where it has appeared it has been received wflh a warm welcome, and it is expected that it will be one of the most popular shows here this sea son.
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
ITS A HARD JOB
 BUT CAP IS GAME

PORTLAND-Oh, it's q hard, hard job that Cap'n Jacob Speier, harbor master here. has been given. For Cap'n Jake must pass on the legality and morality and beauty of the bath ing suits of Portlands fairest bathers. It's hard on the eyes-wear's 'em out in fact. says the captain. But I'm going to do my duty" quothes he. I'm going to make every bath house fur nish the rooms with shoe horns so that the ladies can get into there one piece suites"
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
Peacock

Adam and Eve were overdressed compared to some of the costumes which are expected at the Peacock to- morrow night when the Summer Wear" ball will be staged. This event prom iSes to be a reaI hot weather fashion show and Manager Walter Willis Pow ell is adding much to the interest by offering prizes for silk shirtwaist and a silk shirt to those most appropriately dressed for the summer months. The beautiful dance hall will be specially decorated for the occasion. Access may also be had to the Peacock Gardens which are rapidly nearing completion. They offer a cool and secluded retreat these warm nights and promise to give a little touch of the Garden of Eden to the Summer Wear ball at which the Adams and Ewes will frolic.
 Manager Walter WILLS Powell is planning many other seasonal events for the summer months as he intends to keep the dance hall beautifpl' throughout the year. This action is being taken at the request Of the may patrons of the Peacock
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
Riverside Park ooens Today

Today is the big day of summer life in Phoeni~ for it marks the opening Of Riverside park.
 And what a season it promises 10 be. With the newly constructed ballroom representing the largest dancing pal ace on the Pacific coast with the ex- ception of the one at Venice, California, capable of accommodating 1000 people during the dance-with it's seating ar rangement designed to take care of
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
ADJUSTMENTS
BOOTH TARK|NCTON'S NEW COMEDY ID COME
 ID TIE ELKS FRIDAY

Booth Tarkington's latest comedy Clarence is coming to the Elks Fri lay night for the first performance of wo- night stand. The cast Of the show contains the same people who starred with the production in Chicago.
 The story of the play is wound lround the war. The experiences of a returned soldier who is unable to get
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12

This installment picks up the thread of the story and carries the smiling big fellow on through more thrilling ad- ventures, in his battle to save the girl he loves, and his own father, both victims of the machinations of the girls interruptions guardian and his band Of crooks and gangsters.
 The added attraction presents Bet ter Times. by King Vidor, renowned for his nlasterful creation of The Turn in the Road.' This super fea- ture is in the hands of an allstar cast
Arizona republican., 1920-05-12
Double Bill at the Hip

The double program to hold the Hip screen for today and tomsrrow leads off with Pauline Frederick, appearing in her Paramount triumph, Madame Jealousy" This emotional star is one of the most accomplished of screen celebrities in her chosen line of work. and her delineations rank as premiere in the matter of sheer artistry, depth of character shading, and distinctive coloring to difficult emotional regis trations. For this reason she stands in q niche peculiarly her own in the af-