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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20
MUCH COTTON STILL NOT
SOLD IN WEST TEXAS

Stamford. - Rochester, Haskell
county, has weighed 7,035 bales Of
cotton up to this date.
The West Texas Chamber Of Com
merce estimates that only about sc
per cent Of the cotton raised in this
section in 1919 has been marketed.
There is little demand for il.
In preparation for the bumper
crop Of 1920 n great deal Of new gin
construction is going on. The electric
gin is completing its building at Has
kell, two gins are being built at
Stamford, one at Arson and one al
Rotan. Other towns report new gins
planned.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20
wELDNG-we weld

farm machinery, auto parts, crank
cases, frozen cylinder blocks, auto
frames or any broken or cracked
piece Of metal. Don't lose time and
money ordering new parts. Have
them welded. All work guaranteed.
Lubbock Welding Co., South Side
Square. 2Stf
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20

Dizziness. vertigo. (blind staggers)
sallow complexion, fatulence are
symptoms OF a torpid liver No one
can feel well while the liver Is in
active HERBINE is a powerful liver
stimulant. A dose or two viii cause
all bilious symptoms 10 disappear.
Try t. Sold by all druggists
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20

Farmen-Bring those broken
parts on your implements. gas en-
gines. automobiles, etc. to us. we will
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20

plies for the firm Of Jones Brothers,
at this place.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20

weld them and guarantee them never
to break. Save time and money
Lubbock Welding Co. soft
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-20

J. NJ. Jones is in Oklahoma this
week buying clothing and other sup
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC
lNCTRIfcTI0M

hereby announce my candidacy for the
office Of Superintendent Of Public Instruction
Of Polk County, subject to the action Of the
Democratic Primary. June 8th, 1871.
the basis Of my faith in their sense Of Justice
and fair play. With goodwill toward all and
bitterness toward none, hope to be able 70
present my cause. and look forward with
confidence to the result Of the election; for
believe that a majority Of the people 81
Polk county are In favor Of having right
prevail. II elected, promise my best efforts
to advance the educational interests Of all
sections Of the county
Respectfully. w. L. CLIFTON.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
REID ROBSON.
FOR COMMISSIONER FIFTH DISTRICT

beg to announce myself for denomination
for County Commissioner. from the Fifth Dis
trict, subject to the coming Primary for June
9Th, 100 stand upon my record as County
Commissioner for The present term and in.
vie inspection Of the records, which are pub.
lie, which records will show much progress
and benefit to the county, particularly in this
district and also much work started by me
that can not be completed during the present
term. Your valuable support will mean the
completion Of this work already begun and
anticipated. I will be pleased to discuss the
details, either publicly or individually, with
all my constituents
E. c. FLANAGAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE

Upon request Of number Of my friends
through the county, have decided to become
candidate for the office OF Representative
from Polk county IN Group No. e.
Having served the people In the capacity
as Representative for one term, feel that
am competent to fill this position with hon.
crs to myself and the people Of the county
present this announcement, soliciting the
support Of the voters and promising them my
best efforts In their behalf, should they honor
me with the election.
My candidacy is subject to the Democratic
primary when called.
Respectfully, A. J. MORGAN
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE GROUP ONE

announce as candidate for Representative
from Polk county. in Group One, in the Flor
Ida Legislature. subject to the Democratic Pr"
mary My experience in Legislative work fully
qualities me for this position, as thoroughly
understand the workings Of the law-making
body. stand for the following without par
TALLY to any class; the nofence law; fair
money return to Polk county. from the Stare
Highway department for her roads already
Guilt; proper distribution tn each county OF
the automobile license tax; a better land title
system; good roads, and good schools.
l solicit the vote and support Of all those
who have any interest in the welfare Of Polk
county, and the State at large.
Yours very respectfully,
j. EVERETT BRYANT.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER

hereby announce myself as q candidate fof
County Commissioner in District No. 5. l AN
known to most Of the people In the district
and do not consider an abundance Of prom
ises necessary, but shall deeply appreciate
the support Of all who have confidence in me
tc believe that II elected will do my duty
honestly as I see It.
Respectfully. REID ROBSON.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR SHERIFF

FOR SHERIFF
To the Good People and Especially to the
Voters Of Polk County:
l hereby announce my candidacy for Sher-
IN in Polk county, subject to the action Of
the Democratic primary Of June 8th.
have always lived in this county, boru
in this county, and II elected will discharge
the duties Of the ONCE to the best Of my
ability. with equal rights to all and speciai
privileges TO none. And II I am elected On
this ticket. I'll appreciate It very much
Respectfully,
LEON PRIME. Fort Meade, Florida
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC

Having been urged by those most interested
in the public schools Of our county, and with
my life work, hereby announce my candi-
dacy for Superintendent Of Public instruction
Of Polk County. subject to the Democratic
Primary, June 9Th.
II elected, pledge my supreme effort to
every interest Of your schools, and now solicit
your earnest support during the campaign.
Very respectfully,
c. e. KINsINGER
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

l hereby announce that am candidate
for the office Of Prosecuting Attorney Of Potk
County, subject TO the action Of the ap-
preaching Democratic Primary. promise that
II elected l will endeavor to see that the
laws Of Polk County are enforced impartia:iy
to ALL TIE aid and support OF all citizens
and voters Of Polk County will be appreciated
G. EDWIN WALKER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
Political Announcements
FOR STATE SENATOR

hereby announce my candidacy for re-
election as State Senator from this district
Polk county. and will appreciate the support
and vote Of all citizens interested In construc-
tive legislation and business methods In regu-
lating public affairs My experience and ms
record In the past Is before the people and
will cheerfully accept their verdict In the
forth coming Democratic primary
Respectfully.
OSCAR NJ EATON
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR TAX ASSESSOR

l am candidate for the office Of Tax A.
SCISSOR Tor Polk County. I think my ex-
periences as assistant assessor the past four
years with the present assessor, Mr. ]. ].
Boynton, who Is now retiring, qualities me to
discharge the duties Of the Office Which
promise to do to the best Of my ability, and
give every one the same courteous treatme,, 4
In the future as in the past
Primary Election.
WERNER G. JONES.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR CLERK CIRCUIT COURT

| hereby announce my candidacy for thu
ONCE OF Clerk Of the Circuit Court Of Polk
County. Florida, subject to the action Of the
approaching Democratic Primary II nom,-
mated and elected I promise to be faithful Ia
the discharge Of the duties OF the office. Your
vote and aid will be greatly appreciated.
]. DERIEUX RAULERSON
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
For COUNTY IunGE

! hereby announce my candidacy for the
office Of County Judge Of Polk County, SUBJ
)ect to the action OF the approaching Demo-
cratic primary. It is my promise that II elec..
ed to this important Office my sincere desire
Will be to administer justice with absolute fair
ness and impartiality. and to this end I
pledge my most earnest efforts.
assure the citizens and voters OF the
county that their aid and vote will be deeply
appreciated.
SPESSARD L. HOLLAND.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
E0R SHERIFF.

l hereby announce to the Democratic voters
OF Polk county my candidacy for the once
OF Sheriff OF Polk county In the June Primary
election.
Any support I may receive will be duly ap.
preciated and II nominated and elected !
hereby pledge myself to the faithful perform
ance Of the duties Of said office without fear
or favor. believe my past experience Of six
years as deputy sheriff qualities me for such
position Respectfully,
A II. WILDER.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR representative

FOR REPRESENTATIVE GROUP ONE
| hereby announce my candidacy for the Of
dee Of Representative In the Florida Legisla-
ture subject to the June Democratic Primary.
II elected promise to serve the people Of
Polk to the best Of my ability and solicit the
support Of all citizens Of Polk county
Respectfully, ROBT. L. BROWN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR TAX colircTop

| take this method Of announcing NV can.
didacy for reelection to the ONCE OF Tax
Collector Of Polk county, subject to the June
Primary election. I will deeply appreciat.
your vote and support for this ONCE and in
reelected. promise N give the Office NV
careful personal attention as In the past.
]. p MURDAUGH
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
SPESSARD L. HOLLAND.
FOR SUPERINTENDENT or PUBLIC
lMCTRlICTlNA

hereby announce mycandidacy for the Of
zee OF superintendent Of Schools Of Polk
county. have held the office by appointment
for nearly two years and have tried to render
honest. conscientious service. now ask the
judgment Of the people on my record II elect
ed, promise every man, woman, and child
In Polk county a square deal
Respectfully,
JOHN A. MOORE.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR COUNTY JUDGE

hereby announce myself as candidate for
The ofice Of County Judge Of Polk County
subject to the action Of the Democratic Prt-
mary to be held In June. II nominated and
elected I promise to discharge the duties Of
the ONCE In a fair and impartial manner and
TO devote my entire time to the duties Of the
office. will appreciate the support and vote
Of all good citizens. LOUIS O. GRAvELY.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
TO THE VOTERS OF POLK COUNTY

hereby announce my candidacy for the
office Of County Prosecuting Attorney, subject
to the Democratic Primary.
l pledge myself. II elected, to faithfully and
impartially perform the duties of the office
| Will appreciate your votes and support
Respectfully,
962 j. HARDIN PETERSON.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR COUNTY IIneE

hereby announce my candidacy for thu
| office Of County Judge of Polk County, sub
Ject to the Democratic Primary in June
| II elected, l pledge my earnest and honest
EFFORT to perform the duties Of the office WITH
justice and lmpartiality to ALL
| Will appreciate your vote and support
CLYDE G. TRAMMELL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR SHERIFF

To the Voters Of Polk County:
ain taking this method to ask for your
rote AND support in the coming Democratic
primary. You know my record Of the past
have tried to be faithful and impartial In the
discharge Of my duties. II reelected my e.
forts will be continued along the same lines
without fear or favor. Approaching your
loyalty in the past
remain as ever, Yours to serve
JOHN LOGAN.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE. GROUP ?

hereby announce my candidacy for the
office Of Representative from Polk County in
the Lower House Of the Florida Legislature,
subject to the Democratic Primary Of June 9Th,
1920. II elected I promise to do ms best for
the whole people.
Group Number Two
Signed PINSON NJ CHILDERS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
OSCAR M. EATON.
FOR STATE SENATOR

At the solicitation Of some Of my friends
hereby announce my candidacy for the nom
ination for the position Of Senator from Polk
county, subject to the June primary. The
support Of the voters Of the county will be
appreciated. S0LON G. WILSON.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-05-04
FOR REPRESENTATIVE POLK COUNTY
CR0llp

GROUP
am candidate for reelection as Repre-.
sentative from Polk county In the Florida
Legislature. and II my past experience and
service In public AFFAIRS meets with the ap-
proval Of the people. I will appreciate the
vote and support Of the citizens, pledging my.
self to renewed efforts In their behalf. My can.
didacy is subject to the Democratic primary
when called Respectfully,
JOHN M. KEEN.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
Pine Bluffian is
 Having Difficulty in Getting Home

Harry Bonnet, aged 3s, who says his home is in Pine Bluff, is making his way from Akron, Ohio, to Pine Bluff in strange manner, accord, ing to news stories from Akron. Ben net was government employe at Elwod. N. J., if is stated. Several weeks ago, he became paralyzed and was discharged. He appealed to county authorities to send him to Pine Bluff. With that appeal be- gan his strange tour across the coun- try.
 From Elwood he was sent to Cam den, N. J. Another appeal there took him to Altoona, Pa. He re- mained there several days and Altoo- na authorities sent him to Pittsburg. Pittsburg could send him no further than Akron, Ohio. Akron authori- ties sent him to Fort Wayne, Ind, and in this manner, it is stated, he is making his way home.
 There is no such person as Harry Bonnet listed in the city directory, nor in the telephone book. There are several Bennetts in the direct ory, but none listed as Benet.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
POPULATION FIGURES.

Washington, April 2S-Census fig ures today include:
 Springfield, Mass, 129,33s, increase 40,412 or 454 per cent.
 Fitchburg, Mass. 41,013, increase 3,187 or 8.4 per cent.
 Gardner, Mass, 16,96o; increase 2,261 or 15.4 per cent.
 Elmira, N. Y., 45,3O5, incease 8,129 0 21.9 per cent.
 Niagara Falls, N. Y, 5o,76O, inc rease 20,315 or 66.7 per cent.
 Youngstown, Ohio, 132,35s, in- crease 59,292 or 674 per cent.
 Portsmouth, Ohio 33,011, increase 9,530 or 40.6 per cent.
 Kalamazoo, Mich., 48,S58, increase 9,421 or 23.9 per cent. Leadville, Colorado, 4,959, decrease 2,549 or $40 per cent. Olympia, Wash, 8,537, increase 1,541 or 22.0 per cent. Meridian, Miss, 23,436, increase 151 or 6 per cent
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
Louisiana Only
 State Properly
 Treating Lepers

New Orleans, April 26.-Lousiana was classed as the "only state prop erly caring for it's lepers." by Dr.. Frederick L. Hoffman, of Newark, N. J., in an address late today before the section of preventative medicine and public health of the American Medical Association, in annual con vention here.
 Dr. Hoffman stressed the import ance of government provision for lep rosariums of the Pacific and Allan tice coasts and in the middle west, He declared leprosy was of more im- portance to the American people than was generally supposed.
 Dr. Hoffman, also a speaker at an earlier session of the Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons, praised action of the houses of dele gates of the convention in rejecting the government health insurance proposition. He declared health in- surance was not helping the people who needed aid either in England or Germany and that it had not accom- puished anything in the prevention of disease in countries where it had been adopted
 Delegates tonight attended the presidents ball, arranged along the lines of Mardi Gras carnival affairs.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
Mcintyre Host
 to Young Men

J. F. Mcintyre was host to ten young men at the regular weekly meeting of the Presbyterian club of the First Presbyterian church at the Hotel Pines at noon yesterday. A special table was reserved for the visitors, and Col. Mcintyre was urg- ed to form class of them. They were: Ragland Fitzhugh, Epps Brown Carroll Renfrow, Homer Reynolds, Loren Lowe, Percy Chambers, Brye Hunter, H. R. Patrick, Leslie McIn- tyre and James Hamilton.
 A report of the progress of the campaign for the years budget, made by c. H. Triplett, Jr., showed that the deacons are meeting with satis- factory success. A talk by w. F. Coleman, based on an address by President Wilson on the present task o fthe ministry, was feature of the luncheon.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
Delegates From
 First Baptist Named

At congregational meeting of the first Baptist church last night the following delegates were appointed to represent the church at the South ern Baptist convention, which meets in Washington May F to IS. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs. A. E. Wright, Mrs. P. E. Adams, Mrs. J. o. Evatt, H. c Fox, R Carnahan, John Reap, Will Fox, John B Ash craft, G. w. Allport.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
DOUBLE SUICIDE.

Utica, N. Y, April 2s.-Mrs. Frank Bruno, Cleveland, died yesterday af. ternoon in Frankfort, near here, as s result of taking poison tablets. 4 few minutes later Nick Calatto. with whom she is said to have eloped from Cleveland, committed suicide Inv shooting himself in the head. Mrs Bruno left in Cleveland her hus- band and three small children.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
RECORD LETTUCE HEAD.

A large head of lettuce displayed yesterday in the window of the Ma tional Bank of Arkansas attracted considerable notice, in as much as il is an exceptionally fine head. It is probably 15 inches in diameter, anc was grown by John Merlo, 1902 Eas, Eighth avenue. 1t was started ir hot bed and transplanted Marcl 6.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
FREE , HUNGER STRIKERS.

London, April 27.--Five more hun- ger strikers were released from the Wormwood Scrubbs prisons tonight, making total of seven turned loose. all of whom internationally, for hos oital treatment.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
JAP SITUATION BETTER.

New York, April 28.--The Japan csc stock exchange will reopen May 1, according to advices received today by Mitsui and company, a large Jap anese import and export company. The silk, rice an dcotton exchanges are open, the advices stated.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
LocnZRih6

The last week to buy the Book of knowiedge at present price Buy to- Qay, and give your child the best equlpment for his future. Eva c. King, Y. W. c. A., telephone 799.
 427-3tx Fire Chief A. c. Breiner. who has peen appointed fire marshal by mayor M. C. Hollis, with his depu. ties, who include members of the flfe department, has begun an in- apection of all buildings in the fire limits of the city for the purpose of discovering the presence of fire hazards and recommending means of illuminating it.
 Trade where your groceries are eanitary, at Worthington's Cash Grocery, PIP Walnut street. Chick ems, country eggs, butter, fruit fresh < vegetables and staple and fancy groceries. Prices always right. Phone 1745. 2-22-tf Eugene Michelotti, prominent Pine Bluff fruit dealer, will leave Sunday for New York from which port he VIII sal Tor Italy to visit his chil- dren, whom he plans to bring back to Pine Bluff with him.
 We can paint sign For you that will get you business. But we won't unless you say so. How aoout it? Pine Bluff Sign Co. 1O1 Court street, phone 254. c. F. Brunon and F. J. Hartig. 3-23-1mo 
 The constable's office yesterday arrested Fred Hampton, charged with grand larceny. Two negro women Willie Pendleton and Clara Plaup arrested by the constable's office on charge of assault and battery, were fined $10 and costs each, in Munich pal court yesterday.
 Four operators are at your ser vice at all times. This means ne waiting for treatment For appoint ment, phone 1646 Hollis Comfort and Beauty Shop. over Rosenbora and Bur+on's. 3-11-tf Frank Haden, manager of Bobby Hayes, bantam-weight boxer is anx- lous to arrange for an exhibition in Pine Bluff. Haden is in Memphis and in letter to the Graphic's sport
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29

Apply Ballard's Snow Liniment to Joints that ache. It relieves bone ache, muscle ache and neuralgia main
 Three sizes. BOG, *0c and S120 ner bottle. Sold by W. l.. Dewoody ana company. Aa,,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
1. l. + < l. 4 + 1. + + X + X # 4 OBITUARY 4, + + 4 4 4 !. ]: ]. + + * 9' + Louis c. McDill is
 Dead Here After
 Brief Illness

Louis G. McDill, prominent plant CT of Moscow, died at the age of 43 at local hospital at o'clock last night, after an illness of about two weeks. The body was prepared for burial by Ralph Robinson and Sons funeral directors, and will be ship ped to Moscow today, where services will be held at the Nicholson ceme tery, near Moscow, this afternoon at ? o'clock Rev. McClinton of Grady will have charge of the services.
 The deceased was born at Garri- son Landing, and has been a resi- dent of this county all his life. He is a member of prominent Jeffer- son county family. Surviving him are his mother. Mrs. w. P. McDill of Moscow; one sister, Mrs. s. w. Blan- kenship of Moscow; aunts, Mrs. Chas. Richmond, and Mrs. c. A. Brent of Noble Lake; and cousins, E F., J. A., H. C., Guy, and Earnest McDill.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
DEVELOP Ou IANn

. Washington, April 28.-An amend. HnaI IheHe to the naval appropriation bill aeslgned to develop naval petroleum land reserves, chiefly in California was approved today by the senate
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29
GRANDSON OF GETTYS DIES.

Athens, Ga, April 28.-Wilberforce Gettys, 72, grandson of General Jas. Gettys of revolutionary fame and founder of Gettysburg, Pa., died here today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1920-04-29

The mild cathartic action of Her. eine IS well liked by ladies. It puri- Iies the system without grininr or sickening the stomach. Price 6oc
 Sold by W. |. Dewoody and company.
 Adv.