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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06

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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06
42c Outings, Yard, 15c

TIC OutulSSS ara, AOC
q inch tennis outings in dark
and light colorings. Stripes and
plaids in a splendid assortment.
Blue Bird special, yard, 15c.
Csc Muslin, Yard, 15c
500 yards to be sold tomorrow.
Yard wide bleached muslin, fin
ished soft for the needle. Formerly
priced 25c the yard, special 15c.
So Inch Percales, 29c
Yard wide percales of standard
make and quality. Darks and lights
in plaids, stripes and figures. These
are not remnants, but bolt goods of
a quality that sold regularly at 42c
the yard. .-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06
1.5OGarments, CSC

Women's heavy weight cotton
vests and pants, vests in long, ell
bow or sleeveless styles. Ankle
length pants with draw string or
band tops, $1.5o values, special CSC.
Children's Unionsuits, $1.49
Children's heavy feeced union
suits with long or elbow sleeves,
ankle length, collarette or beading
tops, white, grey and ecru, values
up to $500, special STAG.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06
$3.50 Union Suits, $2.98

Women's wool and cotton
unionsuits in long, elbow or sleeve
less, ankle length, beading trimmed
tops, all sizes. Regular $3.50 values
1898.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-12-06
$3.75 Footballs, $2.98

Jt0A e1AAu OOeA = AOOtOoAA0 LA AASA-
ium size. Good quality leather
covers complete with bladder. A
$3.75 grade.
Sporting Goods, Basement
Mems Hose, Sc
Mems fibre silk hose, double
heel and toe, in navy and grey.
Blue Bird special, SOC.
Mems Sweaters, $1.1O
Mems grey sweaters, roll collar
and V neck, two pockets. Blue
Bird special, $1.10.
Mems Ties, 55c
Mems four-in-hand ties, wide
flowing ends, large assortment to
choose from. Boxed for gift CIV
ing, 55c.
Mems Flannel Shirts, $685.
Mems blue flannel shirts, two
pockets, regular collar, full cut.
Blue Bird special, 1896.
Mems Jap Silk Shirts, $3.50
Mems Jap silk shirts, neat
striped patterns, soft cuffs, in:
Christmas boxes. Original price
$500, Blue Bird special, $3.50.
Mems Silk Ties, CSC u
Silk four-in-hand ties, made
with slip-easy bands, all new pat
terms and colors. Boxed in Christ
mas boxes. Blue Bird special CSC.
75c Boxed Perfumes and Toilet
Waters, 49c :
Garden Of Allah japanese In
cense, Siren Lilac, Garden of Roses
and other odors in toilet water.
Also Baldwin's and Spiehler's as
sorted boxed perfumes, Csc and
75c values Acc.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
WEEKLY REVIEW OF COTTON
Irregular and Wide Fluctuations in
the Futures Market.

New Orleans, Sept. 12.-Irregular
markets and wide fluctuations attend
ed the trading in cotton last week with
the trend higher most of the time as
the result of the covering operations
among an extensive short interest In
this covering shorts in October took
the most prominent part and that pos
ition led to the remainder of the list
at all times On the opening session
there was a bulge of $40 bale and
further bulges occurred later, except
that the market was lower in decided
way on the closing session as the logi-
cal result of bullish operations.
At the highest levels the trading
months were 2O5 to 324 points over
the close of the preceding week, Oc-
tober touching $500. The close was
at net gain of 10 to 244 points, Oc-
tober showing the widest gain and
May the least. October closed at
1920 and May at 22,7O. Spots gained
SO points ON the week, middling clos
ing at 2.25.
Weather and crop news was I'M
favorable during the greater part of
the week, but toward the close the
weather took decided turn for the
better, the cotton region showing up
clear and dry on the weather map. In
the interior spots were inclined to
weaken toward the end and on the
last day of the week some markets
in the western belt were off as much
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
GIRLS SLAYER GIVEN 81 YEARS
Dave Hale Convicted of Second De-
gree Murder at Perryville,

Perryville, Sept. 11-Dave Hale,
charged with the murder of a 22-year
old girl, who, according to his story,
attacked him with hoe in his field
several months ago. was found guilty
of second degree murder yesterday in
Perry circuit court, and sentenced to
p years in the penitentiary. Hale's at
torney gave notice of an appeal and
he was released on bond.
Hale was tcken to Little Rock and
held in the penitentiary following his
arrest, as feeling against him in Perry
county was bitter The story he told
while in Little Rock was that the girl
had threatened his life on several &C.
casions and while at work in his field
she attacked him with cotton hoe
He said he had gun in his hand
which she struck with the hoe, caus-
ing the weapon to be discharged, The
load struck the young woman in her
chest, causing instant death. Hale is
married and has several children.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
HIGHWAY BONDS SELLS
Sewer and Howard Counties Sell
Bonds for $565,OOO.

Little Rock, Sept. 12.-(SpeciaD =
Highway Commissioners K. e. Hall
mann, J. A. Bonner and j. Winn of
Pike county, who have been in Little
Rock several days on matters per-
tanning to sale of bonds and letting of
contracts on District No. l, announced
Thursday night that bonds for the
of the road. have been
sold and contracts let for work to be-
gin Immediately on this highway.
Bonds for $565,O0O wer sold at par to
J. O. Gunter of Little Rock and the
construction contract was let to L,
Lewellyn and Cobb of this city,
District No. l forms highway
through Hot Springs, Garland, Pike,
and Clark counties. 1t is IS miles
long and runs from T1ot Springs west
through Glenwood to New Hope on the
line between Pike and Howard coun-
ties where it connects with the De-
Queen highway already well along in
construction. At Hot Springs, on its
east end, it connScts with the Little
Siock-Hot Springs highway.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

FOR SALE-COOK OR HEATER
wood any length. Call Fl. B. Wilson
or Ora Davis. 69-tf
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
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CLOGS THE KIDNEYS
Take glass of Salts if your Back hurts
or Bladder bothers you-Drink
more water.

If you must have your meat every dav,
eat it, but flush your kidneys with salts
occasionally, says d noted authority who
tells us that meat forms uric acid which
almost paralyzes the kidneys in their ef-
forts to expe! it from the blood. They
become sluggish and weaken, then you
suffer with a dull misery i'll the kidney
region, sharp pains in the back or sick
headache, dizziness, your stomach sours,
tongue is coated and whey the weather
is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The
urine gets cloudy, full of sediment, the
channels often get sore and irritated.
obliging you to seek relief two or three
time during the night.
To neutralize these irritating acids, to
cleanse the kidneys and flush off the
body's urinous waste get four ounces of
Jad Salts from any pharmacy here's
take a tablespoonful in glass of
water before breakfast for q few days
and your kidneys will then act fine. This
famous salts Is made from the acid Of
grapes and lemon juice, combined with
lithia, and has been used for generations
to flush and stimulate sluggish kidrays.
also to neutralise the acids in =.
80 it no longer irritates, thus
Bladder weakness.
'Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannoA
lure, and makes q delightful e6erveG
Whitewater drink. K1~
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
ONE KILLED; FIVE HURT
Auto Is Struck by a Train at Grade
Crossing at Tuckerman.

Newport, Sept. 12-One boy was
killed, two girls were seriously in
jured and three other members or an
automobile party were slightly hurt
about 5 o'clock this afternoon at
Tuckerman 10 miles north of New
port, when the driver drove onto a
railroad crossing without observing
the approach of Missouri Pacific pas
automobile was struck by the pilot of
the locomotive, and the car was
knocked a considerable distance.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
COMB SAGE TEA N
HAIR TO OARkEN It
It's Grandmother's Recipe to
keep her Locks Dark,
Glossy, Beautiful.

The old-time mixture Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur for darkening gray.
streaked and faded hair is grand
mothers recipe, and folks are again
using it to keep their hair a good.
even color. which is quite se'se,ble, as
we are living in an age when a yoGtS..-
full appearance is of the greatest -ad-
vantage.
Nowadays, though. we don't have
the troublesome task Of gathering the
sage and the mussy mixing at home.
All drug stores sell the ready to- use
product, improved by the addition Of
other ingredients. called ''Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound" It is very
popular because nobody con- discover
1t has been applied. Simply moisten
your comb or a soft brush with 1t and
draw this through your hair, %ekins
one small strand at time; by ling
the gray hair disappears, butt
lights the ladies with WyeV
and Sulphur Compound, II
sides beautifully darkening 4
after . few applications. It alsY
duces that soft lustre and appesAa
Of abundance which 10 80 attrs4ct
This ready-to-use preparation 10
Nghtful toilet requisite for those VI
desire = more youthful appearance u
= not intended for the cure. mltiEA~
ton o. prevention OF d1aoASA
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
George Polk motored over from Ben

George Polk motored over from Ben
Lomond Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Freeman OF
Texarkana were in Ashdown Sunday
visiting relatives.
Jim Taylor and wife of Mena were
in Ashdown last week, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs w, A. Anderson.
Miss Hazel Wood, who has been Wis
iting Mrs George Hail. at Ashland,
Okla has returned to her home at
Red Bluff.
Miss Lena Fawcett returned Monday
from Morris Ferry. Her sister, Mrs.
B. J. Chamberlain and little daughter,
Bendette, returned with her.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Gray Jr,, of Hot
Springs, formerly Of AshdoWn, spent
Monday and Tuesday in Ashdown,
while enroute to Texarkana.
Miss Louise Williams, who has been
visiting in Missouri, was in Ashdown
Monday, the guest of the family of Jas.
H. Williams, while on her way home
at Foreman.
A wonderful new picture of Gods
Country, by the famous writer, James
Oliver Curwood; and author of the
picture, Back to Gods Country" at
the Royal Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Splettstoeser and grand
daughter, Miss Minnie Aydelotte, who
have been visiting the formers daugh-
ter, Mrs, E.V. Barringer and family at
Oak Hill, left the 18th for their home in
Pluck, Texas.
The Rosenzweig store was closed
Monday on account the Jewish holi-
day, Rosh Hoshannah, or new year.
This is festival which is religiously
observed, no business being trans
acted by the orthodox Hebrews be-
tween the hours of o'clock p. m. of
the previous day and the same hour Of
new year day.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

FOR SALE 1918 MODEL CHEVRO-
let in good condition, new cas-
ings, for quick SALE $250.00 cash. See
IL. w Harrington
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
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FOR SALE OR TRADE.

FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-20O-
ton stump puller. See NJ J. Ataway,
Ashdown, Ark. 58-tf
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

The Young Ladies Circle of the
Presbyterian church will meet Tues
day night at the social home at 1880
o'clock. Miss Wilson will conduct the
bible study and Miss Hattye Curran
will have charge of the social half
hour.-Mrs. H, c. Routon, Pres; Mrs,
J. E. Locke, Chairman.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

ALFALFA HAY FOR SALE. - ROY
BUDD, Ogden, Ark. Tiff
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

as 100 points.
A feature of interest this week will
be midmonth returns on the condition
of the growing crop from private bu-
reaus.
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

FOR A GOOD POSITION COME TO
Texarkana Business college. Get.
your copy of our new catalogue at
once. 54-tf
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

WANTED 40 INCH WOOD, 80 or 40
cords. See Mr.. Warrock at the New
Johnson Hotel. t
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15

2-THREE INCH WAGONS, WIDE
tire, one new and one run about 1
year.-Roy Budd, Ogden, Ark. Tiff
FOR sALE-FIVE HEAD OF GOOD
young mules for sale.-Roy Budd,
| Oodnn A rly Tiff
The Little River news. (Ashdown, Little River County, Ark.) 1897-current, 1920-09-15
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Idabel Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Orion went to
Hope Monday to attend the circus.
Eff. Glover of Arden was in the
city Saturday.
E. NJ billiard has returned from a
visit to Hot Springs.
See the program at the school audi
torium Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Maddox were
in Ashdown Sunday.
Arthur Turquette of Texarkana was
in Ashdown Monday.
Ed Mewhinney of Wilton was here
on business Saturday.
D. H. Wood of Oak Hill was an
Ashdown visitor Saturday.
Miss Natalie Williams spent Sunday
at Foreman with her parents.
DR.. I. N. HUT and J. w. Massey
were here from Ogden Monday,
P. NJ. Wood and son, Willard, of Red
Bluff were in Ashdown Monday,
Mrs. NJ. E. Stull of Red Bluff was
shopping in Ashdown Monday.
J. NJ. Sutton and Robt. Rev made
a business trip to Idabel Saturday
Don't fail to hear the program at
the school building Friday evening
Miss Willye Wood spent Sunday aft
ernoon at Red Bluff with her parents.
Henry Irwin left Tuesday for his
home in Desota, Missouri, on his vaca-
ton
The mascuerading of an outlaw as
an officer of the Royal Mounted Po-
lice, in "The Rivers End, at the Royal
Friday and Saturday.
E NJ. billiard has returned from Hot
Springs, where he has been recuper-
ating,
Miss Eva Johnson returned Sunday
from Arkadelphia where she has been
attending sihool,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dooley of Lit
tie Rock spent the week end with the
latter,s mother. Mrs. Fannie Bass of !
the East side, Mr.. Dooley is in the |
drug business at Little Rock
Foreman were in Ashdown SATURDAY
attending to business
Little Frank Locke left Monday
for Lexington Mo. where he will at
tend school this year
See the terrific battle in a Chinese
opium den, between a white man and
a horde of Chinese, in "The Rivers
End at the Royal Friday and Sat
urday.
Chalmes Cook left Monday for Col
umbia, Tenn, where ne will attend
school again this year
Sam Hicks of Paris, Texas, spent
Saturday and Sunday in Ashdown with
his sister, Mrs. j. E. Locke.
strange story of Oriental mvs-
tlclsm and the spell a crafty Chinese
throws over a beautiful girl. You
must see the outcome of the wierd
plot matched in an opium den. FRIDAY
and Saturday at the Royal,
Mrs, Lizzie Boyd left Sunday for
winthrop where she was called on ac-
count OF the death of her sister.
isador Marcus and Sam Sielgson of
FOREMAN were in Ashdown Tuesday on
their way home from Texarkana
A smashing drama of Gods Count,v
crammed with mystery and thrills ana
with tender and most unusual love
story-"The Rivers End" bv James
oliver Curwood. Friday and satur-
day at the Royal.
MISS Hattie Pickens of Sewer comfy
Visited her aunts, Mrs, w w Raw
ourn and Mrs. ]. B. Graves Saturday
and Sunday
Mrs j. W. Miner left Saturday even
ing for Hope, accompanied by her
brother lRollo Medley. where the for
mer joined her husband.
a wonderful story of Gods great
out-of-doors, red-blooded story of
strong men, both good and bad. in
terrific conflict of both good and evil
forces, at the Royal Friday and satur-
day.
Q. Kolb was in Winthrop Sunday.
MISSES Annette DeLoney and Brack-
nr-x&~
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-30
LAY OLD CRIME TO
TRUNK MURDER SUSPECT
Believe Eugene Leroy" to BE Man
Who Killed Cecil I.ansdon
Last August.
| hy CmtvcrsA. ServIcel

NEW YORK. July 2y.-Ncwcs. de-
velopmcnts IN the trunk murder mys-
terry. the tcn:Nclcs Of which extend
from New York 10 Mexico by Way nt
Detroit, Chicago and several little
simultaneous announcement from
been opened with the Mexican GOV
crnincnt to effect the arrest al Flu
gene Leroy. alias o. i. Fernandez.
and IN" statement OF the Nrw Nor,
authorities that they believe Leroy
may he the mysterious ~. H. Four
vcrcr." who murdered Cecil T.. Lang
don. of Portland. Ore. here last hu
gust
I.anrdon was found murdered in a
room in the McAlpim Hotel. his e'ull
fractured by blow from heavy
silver candlcstick. Ills room matt"
according TO the hotel reEistcr had
been man named pcurvorcr This"
man had disappeared with ahou; S3up
in cash. his victim is known TO have
had. No trace Of him was ever
found
Today. tho police compared samples
of Lcrcy's handwriting with III" s.g-
nature on the hotel register. and they
say marked similarity exists between
IN" two They believe Langdau WIS
kiIlrd by degenerate ANA evidences
IN the Leroy case has convinced 'hem
mat here again they are doIrnE
with a degenerate
In addition 10 the name Fcrnan-
d"H Leroy is said tn have use! the
alias O. j. Wood. Records - tho
New York police show that man
July 4 1919. charged with tho tNort
Of $500 in Liberty bonds and jcw"Iry.
lie was indicted. tried. pleaded guilty
ana placed on suspended sentence
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-30
GOVERNMENT BUYS
VAST SUPPLY OF OH
Contracts With Standard Oil Company for 100000
Barrels and Secures 100000 Barrels From
Other Sources-Consders Price Excessive

% MEXICO 10 make 81 survey of the
Ihmpivo fields where so per cent or
iho on burned hy American ships is
produced. similar surveys have been
made previously by agents OF opera :
tors OF shipping board vessels. BY
such a survey II is asserted produc-
ZION conditions IN Mexico can be def
nitcly known and proper price scales
more accurately worked out.
The ShIppiu;s Boards oil problem
On the fHcIhC Coast has been solved.
officials declared. ny the government
taking its royalties under the oil
Teasing In! ia the form OF crude oil
ana exchanging IL with rcliners for
oil. the success OF This plan has led
20 the suggestion that the board a>
lively assist iu the development Of oil
aclds nearer ;he Atlantic Scabonrd
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-07-30
SENATOR WALSH PLEDGES
HIS SUPPORT TO cox
Visits Nominee and Express Hope
Visits Nominee and Expresses Hope
ProiltccrinE.

DAYTON. ONO, July 2?.-t;ovcrnor
Coz. Democratic presidential standard
bearer. today was pledged the Wig
crous aud uuequalincd support Of
Senator David /. Walsh, Of Massa-
nhUsctts, a leader among Senate
Democrats who differed widely from
the administration on tho league of
nations and who fought for rcscrva-
tons
senator Walsh arrived here uncx-
iectcdly today and was Governor
coN's guest at dinner before leaving
for tho East
Il shall aid In every way nossiblc
20 secure Governor Cox's election"
said Mr. Walsh lilo was the most
progressive. liberal candidate in the
field and voted for him from tho
frs, at san Francisco. | shall con
The Senator was The sole visitor
today at Trails End lie arrived just
when Governor Cox WAS finishing tho
first rough draf, oc his acceptance
guest Of honor here tomorrow at the
Homecoming" AMI non political cclc-
hratior planned by the Governors
friends in Dayton and others in tho
extensive parade at 2:20 o'clock, but.
under revised plans made today. all
SOcechmaking was eliminated from
IN" program. Governor Cox will re-
Wow IN" parade. however.
Except for Senator Walsh's visit.
Governor cox dug In all day on his
speech accepting on August the
party nomination He aims 10 hold IL
within eight newspaper columns.
lone that the lcaruc would not be
The campaign's! paramount Issue was
expressed rs senator Walsh.
IL believe we should devote more
attention 10 American questions" he
said. asserting that opposition TO
prottccriu- should be stressed. The.
senator added That he still favored
would never vote for the league with
rN' ~r"UrVHfion to Article y The
Rcpub licans. he predicted. would seek
:" WAX" reservation az .Articl" y.
their principal fight. and nc said Gov
"rnor Cox should be very careful"
What position h. took.
That ih. irish question would not
nc campaign issue also was pre-
dictcd by Senator Walsh.
People %: Irish blood will vote
Just a. they always have. Republican
~ prmn-r1'ic. as Americans. regard
deuce
Hcsiic rushing his acceptance
snc"rh. Governor Cox paid some at
atom 10 the ceremonies for August
I, directing that invitations be sent
- a, candidates at san Francisco.
.'Griculture Meredith ana Senator
iced. of Missouri. were planning to
',1"nG ana several additional Cabinc:
oih'"rs are expected
.
nudssct Hiii l. Atoptrd.
FAIRS July -. The Senate today
hd"p'"d unuriJuously the entire bud
got hin for 1890