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The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
PROVIDENCE.

Sam Burnett and family of Lollie visited MT. and Mrs Charlie Patrick Sunday
 Robert Troutman, Omie Raney Julia and Ethel Patrick and Annie Burnett attended children's program at Salem Sunday.
 Prof. Duran of Holland, who is teaching at Ledwidge, attended Sun day school and singing Sunday.
 Mr and Mrs. Willie Raney and MT. and Mrs. Ali Hardin from the river attended singing Sunday.
 R. s. Mills, one of the best farmers in Faulkner county, has the most of his cotton chopped.
 Frances Patrick, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Amos Patrick has been sick.
 w. Adams of Oklahoma, visited his brbother, Joe Adams, and his mother, Mrs. Dora Adams, last week. He had not been here since 21 years ago.
 Misses Emma and Ethel Haydon have returned from Greenbrier to spend few days in our community.
 Hazel M. Sansom, daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. W. Sansom, is the pret- tiest and youngest girl in our commu- nity
 Hereafter we will have singing every second and fourth Sundays and all day singing Sunday, July 4.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
SIXTEENTH SECTION.

At last we re having some sunshine and almost all the farmers have finish ed planting cotton.
 Willie Priest of Marcel is visiting his sister, Mrs. Winnie Paul.
 Mir. Priest left Monday for North Carolina, where he will make his home.
 o. P. Gunter went to Little Rock Wednesday.
 Jim Stocks of Arkansas county is visiting his father, Esq. Stocks.
 John Davis of Little Rock was 1T our community Saturday.
 Arthur Paul and family visited Ear Edwards of Little Rock Sunday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Alex Flemming re turned to Conway Saturday.
 May 25.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25

Old papers for sale at this office
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25

Staple Dry Goods IL Domestic Qimited) -------- 15c
 (whoesale cost 2Sc) Checks (limited) --------- 18c
 (WOrth 30c) Ladies Wear we sell from 75c 10 5Oc on tho Dollar is worth more than the original price. Shoes we are selling at $l49 per pair worth S2 50 o S'.oO palr-every pair in our stock is reduced Ladies Goods of every character reduced
 none excepted Mems Shirts, Collars, Hats Clothing, Underwear everything goes-nothing excepted-all reduced
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce JOHN w. HOLT of Cadron town ship candidate for County Judge of Faulkner county, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
 The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce MARVIN E. CORNELL of Newton township a candidate for County Judge of Faulkner county, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25

Biliousness is a disorder involving the stomach, liver and bowels. It opens the door for disease. Prickly Ash Bitters is the right remedy. It drives out bile and impurities and makes man feel bright, vigorous and cheerful. Price $1.25 per bottle. Florence Drug Co.,, Special Agents.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
HOOVER SEES CRISIS.

Washington, May 25.-Unless steps are taken to check the decrease in food production, the United States will soon be dependent upon European nations. according to a statement made by Herbert Hoover in a letter to Representative Riddiek of Mon tana.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce J. E. WOFFoRD of Cadron town ship as a candidate for County Treasurer of Faulkner county, subject to the action of the Democratic party.
 The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce J. R. GIDDENS of Eagle township as candidate for County Treasurer of Faulk- ner county subject to the action of the Dem ocratic party.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25
FOR TAX ASSESSOR.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce JAMES s. JOHNSON of Cadron township as a candidate for Tax Assessor of Faulkner county. subject to the action of the Democratic party.
The log cabin Democrat., 1920-05-25

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to announce ELIAS KUYKENDALL of Clifton township a candidate for County Treas urer of Faulkner county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic party.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
EXPERTS OPTIMISTIC
Military Men in France Think That Poland and Soyiets Will Come to
  PcaCeabIe Agreement.

Paris. Aug. 2.-Military experts here still view the Polish situation enthusiastically, reports received in dicating the soviet cavalry had not advanced, being still about 75 miles from Warsaw.
 Other favorable developments were the action taken towards re-consti- tuting the Polish army. including the replacing of Gen. Menjewsky by Gen. Haller: the activity of the southern army, which is counter-attacking with good results. and the regular arrival of great quantities of munitions from Danzig.
 The principal menace to the Poles at present is considered to be at the center of their front. where large concentrations of soviet troops are reported.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
CITY ITEMS

T. J. Quinlivan has been awarded the contract to do the plumbing work at the new school to be built in East Bristol. The contract was awarded by the school board of Bris- tol. Mir. Quinlivan was formerly plumbing inspector.
 George w. Corbin Post Com mandery, P. O. $. of A, will meet to- night at PIT Main street with Will liam l.. Bower of Brooklyn presid- ing. After the meeting there will be a watermelon cut. All members are requested to attend in uniform.
 Konstin Mikulskas has attached the property of Juliana and Leopold klatt at 800 East street to the value of s2.oo0.
 The feat of St. Rocco will be cele- brated by the Italians Catholics on Sunday, August Is, by a solemn high mass at 10:S0 in the morning vespers and a sermon in English and Italian by Rev. J. Leo Sullivan in the even ing at 1880 o'clock.
 John and Sophie Burlowick have sold land on Broad street to Walenty Scibek. Joseph Battagiia has sold property on Hillhurst street to Gus tode Fallett. Morris Witkin has sold land on Elm street to Harry Starkie.
 Berlin Fair Grounds" nearly half sold out in four days. New Britain people with exceptional foresight. realizing the commercial value of this property and how quickly it will grow under the progressive development of The Bodweil Realty Co. New Britain's live wire developers. were largely rep resented among the first seventy pur- chasers blacksmith shop already under construction and one house to be started this week. Twilight sales until D. m.--Advt.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
MINISTER TO TURKEY
Great Britain No Longer Sends an Ambassador-Sir William Grenfeil MaxMuIler Is New Appointee.

Constantinople. July 30.-Sir Will liam Grenfell MaX-Muller. the newly appointed British minister to Turkey, is expected at Constantinople shortly. Because of the greatly lessened im- portance of Turkey. with her smaller area and population, and because of her being placed under international control. Great Britain is sending a minister, not an ambassador. The other European powers are expected here to follow suit.
 Entente high commissioners are holding conferences daily preparing plans for the enforcement of the peace treaty.
 It is not regarded here as likely that the American naval strength will be reduced under the conditions re- Su1vlng from the signing of the peace treaty.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
PLAN S1O,OOO DRIVE
 FOR NEW CLUBHOUSE
Local Y. M. Fl. A. to Consider Ways and Means Of Raising Money at
 First Meeting.

The first meeting of the New Brit ain branch of the Young Mems He brew association will bs held this evening in the show room of the Lash Motor company on West Main street at s:3o o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to make plans for a drive for s1o,000 among the Jewish people of New Britain for the establishment Of a club house. The Y. M. Fl. A. was formerly the Martinique club. having rooms in the Commercial Trust building. At the meeting tonight honorary members will be elected to the association. The active officers are David Nair. chairman, and Jack Nash. treasurer. IL is planned to, have the drive for funds commence in September and last two months, or until the money is raised. There is Y. NJ. H. X. in practically every city of moderate size in New England and the need was felt for such an association in New Britain.
 There will he a convention of the national associations Of the Y. NJ. H. A. in Portland. Maine. on September .. (. and { and delegates to that convention from New Britain will be elected tomorrow evening.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
NEW IRISH BILL
Measures Provide for Trial Without Jury and Give More Powers to Military Authorities.

London. Aug. 2.-The cabinet at todays session is reported to have virtually completed the new Irish bill. providing for trial without jury in Ireland and giving the military and police wider powers for apprehending suspected persons.
 The inability of the government au- thorities to arrest criminals and obtain juries in south and west Ireland caused the breakdown of the crown courts and was forcing the govern ment. officials stated, to resort to juryless court system.
 The crown will appoint the high justice and court officials who will sit only in Dublin 10 obviate possibility of Attack if court sessions were to be held in remote localities.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Financial
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street. 1o:so q. m.-The stock market gave a good demonstration of restored confidence and optimistic feeling at the outset today as a re- suit Of wholesale advances in rail- road freight and passenger rates al- lowed by tho interstate commerce commission. Commission houses were heavy purchasers. buying orders fow- ing in from all sections of the coun- try. Pools resumed their operations in fhe spocialtie- with confidence and the market showed more breadth and activity than for somo time. Rail- road shares wcre advanced anywhere from 1 to : l.: points with invest ment buying on quito a liberal scale in the old line dividend paying is- sues. Low priced shares which have rsesntiy been in popular favor were suIso extensively purchased with tho inquiry besides embracing wide va rlety of specialties. U. s. Steel Studebaker, Mexican Petroleum, Bald win Loco. and various other favorite shares were marked up from to i-s points.
 Soon.-The upward tendency of the market was abruptly checked by heavy offerings of various shares in winch the technical position had been weakened by the breaking of the short interest. Reactions from the early high levels ranged from 1 to points with the general selling influenced by the maintenance of stin money rates and weakness of sterling. Particular pressure was exerted against numer- out speciaities which sold below last weeks low figure, with acute weak ness in Bethlehem, vanadium. Rep logic. Mexican Petroleum. Crucible and Studcbakcr. Railroads also suc- cumbed to the weakness at other points but there were indications of renewed buying at the lower levels in certain of tn. dividend paying issues.
 Wall Street 1:30 ?. m.-The rapid fall in particular stocks produced an untavorable effect on speculative sentiment and there was a general throwing over of shares bough earlier with short selling again in large volume. T.. q. Steel fell to a new low price for the current decline at ss%
 Cloae-Traders found buying of poor quality and support lacking and continued to sell the list in the late dealings. The closing was weak. Sales approximated HOO, 900 shares.
 tHsw York stock ExensnEe aue.- sons furnished by Richter and Go. members of she New York Stock Exehanrs,.
 AA Monday. Aug. .. 1920.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
BIG TAX COLLECTION
JuIy's Cain Over Same Month of Last Year Amounts to s:ss,so3, City Re- ports Show.

The collections at the tax collec- tors officc for the month of July sur passed any similar amount of the past years, according to the report for July issued today by Tax Collector Bernadottee Loomis. The collections for Saturday alone totalled S56e,- Ios.29. The million dollar mark was reached at noon on Saturday and be- fore the ofTice closed total of s157.- 900 was added to that amount. The totals for the month were as follows: Taxes. s1.147.722.52: sewer. s1.75s.47: street improvements 349o.s3: street sprinklinE. s7.sss.25: total for month sI,15T.Ss1. These figures give the same amounts taken in in July 1919. Taxes, ss51. esa.o5: sewer s3,505.s3: st rect improvement, s1,577.63: street sprinkIing. s7.2se.se, total Ss64,053. The gain for 1920 over 1919 was se9s.s03.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
SAVED FROM DROWNING
Local Woman Falls Into Grand Lake at WiIlimantic While Reaching Out of the Boat for Berries.

Through the alertness of Maurice Cotch, Mrs. Israel Adelman of No. 10l Winthrop street was saved from probable drowning when she was pulled out of Grand Lake near Willi- mantle yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Adelman was out rowing with friends and nearing the shore, she attempted to reach out to pick some berries that were growing on a bush. She leaned too far out and fell into the lake. Cotch dove in and succeeded in pulling her to shore.
 Mrs. Adelman is the wife of Israel Adelman who conducts a grocery store at No. 101 Winthrop street, and is spending her vacation at Williman- tic.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Interstate Body Now
 Controls Mackay Cos.

Washington, Aug. By an order issued today the interstate commerce commission assumed jurisdiction over the Mackay Companies known as the Postal Companies and the Commercial Cable Co.,, and ordered them to file annual reports beginning with 1917 and to make full statements of their books and records, The Mackay Com panies had previously refused to make reports to the commission or furnish their records for inspection.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
BOYS CLUB ON HIKE.

Leaving this morning at s:30 o'clock, several members of the New Britain Boys club. left on a hike to They went by way of the Shuttle Meadow mountain. F. Birmingham Shurr was in charge of the troop. The boys carried with them q new tent. recently purchased hy the club that will shelter them in cage of a storm. on the hike the boys Rill gather specimens for their museum. Next week they will leave on three nights camping trip to Eensington.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
PERSONALS

Esther Macarthur of the War Bureau office has resumed her duties after a two weeks vacation spent at the shore at West Haven.
 Miss Mary Donohue is spending the month in Sheffield, Mass.
 H. K. Day is spending 10 days va cation at Hoosick. N. I.
 Mrs. Edward Dobson of Stanley street spent the weekend at her home here. She is spending the summer at Walnut Beach.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Shields re- turned today from a weeks vacation spent at Momauguin.
 Mrs. C. B. Dewey is spending two weeks vacation at Indian Neck.
 Nj. J. Lake is spending a vacation at Indian Neck.
 pr. R. A. Wooding is spending his vacation at old Orchard. Maine.
 Miss Grace Murphy is spending two weeks al old Orchard. Maine.
 David Morse is at Indian Neck for two weeks.
 Mrs. B. Nesbit is at Short Beach for two weeks vacation.
 P. N. Wells is spending his vaca- toin in Oakland. Maine.
 August Johnson is at Short Beach for week.
 William Gritzmacher is spending the month at Windover Cottage in Clinton.
 Miss Stella Johnson is at Oak Bluffs. Mass. for two weeks.
 Edward F. Hall and family are spending two weeks at Shelton.
 Misses Anna and Pauline Richards have returned from their vacation spent at westbrook
 Mrs. Mary Wells is visiting with her sister Mrs. Buttericks of Wood mont.
 Mrs. F. R. Coombs and daughter Ruth of Black Rock avenue have gone to New York where they will visit friends for a few days.
 pr. F.. F.. Coombs has left for Long Beach where he will spend a two weeks vacation.
 H. Demarest has returned from a weeks vacation spent at Tine Grove.
 Warren Slater, physirs. instructor at the '. NJ. .. A, hls left on his annual vacation. He will be absent for .ncnth.
 Charles Law of the New Britain Trust company has gone to Indian Neck for a two weeks vacation
 w. F.. Atwood and fa mily will spend the next two weeks at Oak Blh1.S enJoN1nz thelr vacation
 MT. a.d Mrs. Noah Lucas have gone to Edgartown, Mss, where they will spend their summer vaca- lion.
 Mrs. Amelia Schultz of 22o East Main street, spent the weekend with friends in Ansonia.
 Mrs. Rose Delaney and son Charles, spent the weekend at Colchester.
 Mir. and Mrs. Anthony Litvinius of Ansonia. were the guests of Mrs. Bar bara Schultz of 210 East Main street over the week end.
 Rev. Walter McCrann of St. Mary's started his annual vacation this morning. Rev. William Krause re- turned yesterday after a weeks vaca> ton.
 Walter Pohiman. meter reader of the water department. is enjoying his vacation for two weeks.
 Charles F.. Russell has returned home from his vacation spent at westbrook Francis Vater has returned from a vacation spent at Block Island. Miss Anna Price of Pearl street has returned from a trip to Niagara Falls.
 Helen Blank spent the weekend in Providence. David Ellison has returned from a week at ASbury Park N |
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Fear American May
 Have Been Murdered

Washington, Aug. 2.-Disappear- ance of Jose Bruzas Perez of San Antonio. Texas. following confer ence with Francisco Villa. the Mexi- can rebel chief was reported to the state department today by the Ameri- can consul at Chihuahua. Perez whose wife says he is an American citizen, is known to have visited Villa about May 20. Villa is said to have accused Perez of having robbed him and ordered the visitor taken away. Friends of Perez fear he was executed.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
IS HOLES IN B6
Mrs. Barlow of Chicago and Miss Collett of Providence Tied for Medal at New London.

New London, Aug. 2.-Mrs. Roland Barlow, of the Merion Cricket Coun- try club of Chicago and Miss Glenna Collett of Providence, one of the youngest amateur golf players in the country, tied for the 1920 medal in the qualifying round of the national womens championship golf tourna- ment played on the links of the Shenecossett Country club at Eastern Point today. They covered the IS hole course in S6. The tie will be played off after the tournament.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Cheap Clothes Leave
 No Profit For Tailor

Bridgeport, Aug. 2.-B. H. Harri- son. tailor of Fairfield avenue, who had plan by which working people were supposed to obtain suits for sI0 and S15 each, today filed petition in
 bankruptcy with Judge Keogh with apparent liabilities of $17,o00. As sets are not stated. There are some thing like three hundred creditors.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Armed Bandit Visits
 Church.; Takes Collection

Minneapolis, August 2.-An armed bandit held up the Gamillus Ghesad synagogue here shortly after services had been concluded last night and es- caped with s400. The money had been collected at the services for loans 70 the poor and members of the syna- gogue had just finished counting it when the bandit entered, fired a shot, scooped up the money and fled.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
CARD OF THANKS.

' We wish 10 express our most heart feIt thanks 10 kind neighbors and friends for their assistance and sym pathy during the illness and at the oeath of our beloved husband and father Edward Sandquist We are particularly grateful to those who contributed flowers and to shopmates in Dept. 4s Corbin Cabinet Lock CO.
 MRS. EDWARD SANDQUIST
 AND FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
AWAITING VERDICT
20 Members of Communist Labor
 Party, Tried in Chicago, May Know
 Their Fate tonight.

Chicago. Aug. 2.-Twenty members of the communist labor party on trial since May 10 on charges of coh- spring to advocate the overthrow of the government by force, may know their fate by tonight. Frank Commer- ford, special assist. attorney, in re- suming final argument today, defend ed the law against seditious utterances and attacked the defenSe's plea for free speech.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
PRINT PAPER CONFERENCE.

Washington. Aug. "A forestry snd print paper conference will be held at New London. New Hampshire. Aug. =. 25. and 2s. it was announced today by the American Forestry As sociation. Both the United States and Canada will he represented The meeting will be under the auspices of the society for the protection of New Hampshire forests
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
MEAT HAS DROPPED.

Chicago. Aug. 2.-The wholesale price of beef declined throughout the cast an average of ten to Is per cent between June 2s and July 2s. the American Institute Of Meat Packers announced today. The decline in the cheaper cuts was greater than in the better grades. due to heavy demand for choice memfg
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Boxing Commissioners
 Will Hold An Outing

Bridgeport. Aug. An outing of the boxing commission of the cities of the state will be held at Cosey Beach, East Haven on Wednesday, and the Bridgeport commission will present for discussion a bill for a state com mission to be presnted to the next leg iSlature
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
S39,OOO RAGING STAKES

Grand Circuit Will Come to Charter
 Oak, Sept. 9th to 10th-Twcnty
 Races on Card.
 Hartford. Aug. 2.-The Connecticut Fair association today announced the program for the Grand Circuit races at Charter Oak Park the week of Labor Day. September 6 to 10 in elusive. The purses, which include the s1O.O00 Charter Oak stake for 2:12 trotters. to be decided Thursday, September 2, aggregate $39.0oo. There are % races on the program, four events each day of the meeting. Entries will close August 23.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
Deaths and Funerals.
Mrs. Lavina Tarsart.

The funeral of Mrs. Lavina EaEgart or hensington will be held this even ing at 1:3o at the B. c. Porter un- oertaklnE rooms. Rurial will be in Amsterdam, N. '.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02
RAISINS AT AUCTION
15O Carloads Sold At New York Prices Range From 22 10 24 Gents Per Pound.

New York, Aug. Zone hundred and fifty carloads of raisins owned by the California Associated Raisin Go. were sold at public auction at the Mercantile Exchange here today. Prices ranged from s2 to 24 cents a pound. The raisins, where are for october delivery, were sold as a re- suit of contentious by the federal
 trade commission that the company had been charging more than a fair and reasonable price for its risins"
New Britain herald., 1920-08-02

CLEARING HOUSE REPORT. N@~ York. Aug s-Ssw York Clearing Hau~~ IatsuNnts
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-06-03
OUT O. LUCK
Never mlndi Just take
CaScaretS if Bilious,
Constipated >

Everyone must occasionally give to
the bowels some regular help or else
suffer from constipation, bilious at
lacks, stomach disorders and sick head
ache But do not whip the bowels into
activity with harsh cathartics.
What the liver and bowels need b
a gentle and natural tonic. one that
can constantly be used without harm.
The gentlest liver and bowel tonic is
"Cascarets.- They put the liver to
work and cleanse the colon and bowels
of all waste, toxins and poisons with
out griping-they never sicken or in
convenience you like Calomel, Salts,
Oil or Purgatives.
Twenty-Five million boxes Of Cas-
carets are sold each year. They work
while you sleep. Cascarets cost so lit
tie too.-Adv.