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The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-06-24

Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Deas, Messrs
r. =. Young, George Young and Lee
Daniel and Miss Roberta Stuart left
Oh Tuesday for all extended Western
! trip embracing Colorado, California and
many other points of interest They
will be away about three weeks.
Get al Iron Bed from Mcclellan for
less money.
Misses Marie Stinson and Gladys
Talbot, two of Jonesboro's popular
young ladies, spent Monday in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. D. e. Brown.
They came through the country from
Liberty Hill with their cousin Mr..
Dallas Smitherman.
In mentioning the arrival OF the re-
turned college set the names of Misses
Claude McCOnathy and Camille Currie
were accidentally omitted, They have
both been students Of Louisiana State
University and reached home last
week.
Handbags and Suitcases $3.50 to
$3.50 at MeConathy's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Smitherman and
Miss Eleanor Smithtrman of L.ber'y
HILL have been recent guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Howell Jones. Miss Smither-
man, who is a recent graduate Of l..
|. l., Ruston, will have charge of the
Home Economics department in Der,
nice high school next term.
Mrs. Clara Wampler, and little
daughter, who have been in the home
of their father and grandfather, DR..
JOS. Atkinson and Mrs Atkinson, for
some time, left last Friday to spend
awhile at Hot Springs, Ark, as Mr.,
Wampler's territory is in that part OF
Arkansas for the present.
Don't miss the Clearing Sale at Jos.
Dawidoff & Co.
Misses Leila ROden, LayOn Caskey,
Myrtis Allen, Nellie Shively and Lula
Daniel have entered the summer school
of the L. |. l., at Ruston, and say they
are having the time of their lives"
Best wishes for the success Of these
young people, are extended
by their many friends in Arcadia.
Hon. r. L. Williams who has been
attending the legislature as representa-
tive of this parish, took advantage of
the recess in the House to come home
for the weekend Mr. Bob's friends
are quite proud that the bill he intro
duced in the House last week was pass
ed, and referred to as the most i'm
pOrtant measure of the days proceed
ings,
Rev. II. L. Stone, of Waco, Texas
who visited Arcadia several times
while in the Baptist ministry in
Louisiana, was guest last week in the
home Of Mr.. r. NJ. Jones. DR.. Stone
was honored with the degree Of D. d.
from Baylor University recently, on
the occasion of the celebration Of their
18th anniversary, when great many
honorary degrees were conferred.
If you want a good leather suitcase
we have it.-McCOnathy's.
The many friends here of Mr.. Tom
Butler formerly Of this place, but now
a resident of Monroe, are delighted tC
know that his general condition is
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-06-24

truth-a noble man, a faithful, ten
der husband, devoted father true
friend, and he stood ready to answer
the last call that comes to human
hearts whispered by the angel OF
death. But to her to whom his life
was bound whose hand held his in
the shine or shadow Of the drifted
years, and to the stalwart son, there
is
IAN empty place; a vacant chair;
A rain of falling tears;
Yet they've a precious memory to glad,
den
The clOuded lonely years."
TO these so s0rely bereaved, and
many other relatives, heartfelt sym.
pathy is extended by their hosts of
friends.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his
wife, and one son, Mr.. Al0nzo Ander-
son, who is prominent in political and
business and all other interests Of the
community.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-06-24

Buy the pants and we give You the
cOat-$7.50 at McConathy's.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-06-24

NEW FORDS and old FOrds for
sale. See EWell Robinson.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-06-24

Get an Iron Bed from Nee for
less money.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
ORGANIZE LOCAL.
CITIZENS INTO 4
MARKET ASSN.
fred ". BigeJoJo, Secretary Of
State MarEet Commission,
Visiting VALLEY and county
Forn1 B.yeou Is Aiding Him
irs His WORK.

In an effort TO eliminate speculation
and waste in the distribution of food
products and to bring the producer
and consumer closer together :, ean-
paien is being inaururatod and an
elaborate expansion Of the co-opera-
tive pIfn ot marketing, under the 81
pe1visiGn OF Gilbert +. Daniels, atat>
Market Director, backed by Iha S5ate
department Of agriculture aE3 the
Farm Bureaus Of the different coan-
.ics OF cae Southern par5 oil the state.
The great success attained by coop
ara5iye marketing associations IN the
northern and central parts OF the sgate
aat5 been means of stimulating the ae-
tiEilies Of tie growers Of Southern
California to such ~ e:ten5 that r.
nests nave been received by N2. Dan
els from nearly every county s6Gta
= the fehachapi fer assistance IL
forming loeal and coaaty-Tide mar
kesiag associations.
In carrying cut this work, Fred \.
Gine1oW, SelretagV OF the State Mar
&at commission AID James T. Britt,
director fer Southern California are
now organizing growers into Coop
oratjvo Marketing associations in I'M
corial Valley where lettuce and melon
growers viii be grouped together ara
n Coach,lla Valley where the onion
@so1ecrs through their own Co-Cpe5a-
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
WINTER SEASON
opens At PALACE
WITH GIAI. SHOW

With the showing Of 'Fronks anil
Frills,' y musical comedy with 25
people, at The Palace thcatar tomor-
row evening, in conjunction with the
regular feature bill, Manager James
4 Cook. is Offering to his patrons one
Of the biggest bill ever offered in the
valley, according to word reaching
this city today from San Dcrnardino,
whore the company closed Sunday
night.
Having closed a successful season
in Los Angeles, the company is TO
open in Phoenix for the winter. It
was only through train connections
A two day Iayoyer is necessary, and
FL Centre is the only town to be
played. They will be here Tuesday
and Wednesday.
According to George Calderas, ad-
vortis:ng manager 30 percent Of the
cast is girls.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
JUDGE SWING TO
TOUR THE COAST

With but little more than a month
remaining before election, Judge Phil
d. Swing left yesterday for his final
campaign tour Of the 11th congress
sional district He will visit San Diego,
Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino,
Inyo and Mono counties before return
ing to Imperial county TO vote.
Before leaving for the coast Judge
Swing said that he left his interests
r the county in the hands Of his
friends and neighbors.
81 would rather receive large vote
in my home county, of course, than
in any other part of the DISTRICT he
laid last night. 81 regret that | have
not had time to make a personal can
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
WATER SUIT AGAIN
RESUMED IN COURT
By United - $50

OAKLAND, Sept. 21-The "ity Of
.tntioch's suit to enjoin some 300 u9-
par Sacramento river valley farmer
frcm using Sacramento river water foI
irrigation purposes WAS TO have been
resumed here today. Illness of wit
ne5ses for the defense nccessitated 4
n0stnonement last week.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

iva association VIII market their crop.
nc vegetable growers IN Lakeside,
an Diego county, as well as at Carls-
ri are being brought together and
also tae aprD Dot and peach growers IL
Riverside county in the vicinity OF
.Ivmet and San Jacinto.
The County Farm bureaus in con-
lectiCn with this work, conduct pre-
iminary Investigations as to crop con-
.itions, amount of food stuffs avail
rblc, proximity to shipping point and
ether very material matters in connec-
ON with the ability Of the growers to.
Igsnize by reason cf the amount Of
heir product. Following this inyesti
cation Mr. BigeloW and MI Britt will
range meetings with the growers in
he different localities where the aid
# the State Market Director is re
luested and will prepare subscription
and marketing arrangements, thus en-
abling the farmers to band themselves
ogether in an association whereby
hey will he able to market their own
.1c~. It IS the plan of the Depart
nent Of Agriculture to assist in this
work by placing inspectors at shipping
points who VIII issue certificates as
. the quality Of the product, which
viii be a protection to the grower in
he event of difficulty at point of ship
nent.
1t is the opinion of the State Mar
let commission that cooperative mar
J.ating will not only increase produc-
ion but that by elimination OF specu-
tation and waste will decrease the
rice OF necessities to the ultimate con-
,uner.
Headquarters Of the State Market
commission for Southern California
have been opened at $40 Wilcox Bldg,
Los Angeles, and it is the intention
u the State Market Director to or
aniae the growers wherever the con-
iition is found feasible.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

vass in Imperial county, but | am glad
to have had the opportunity to speak
in Brawley and one or two other COM
munities. appreciate the support be-
ing accorded by my friends for | value
the good opinion of the home falks
more than | can say.p
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
MISSING HUSBAND
SOUGHT By WIFE

Mrs G. w. Pretslay with her
child, reported to the police today
that her husband could not be To-
Gated. He is carpenter and is
supposed to be working in the vi
cinity of the railroad station. The
family arrived this morning and
is without funds. The wife said he
sometimes worked as manual
lab0rer.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

The organization committee Of the
Imperial Valley Poultry Producers
Association met Tuesday Afternoon
at the court house to discuss plans.
The association will follow the plan
of the Tulare Poultry Producers as
sociation and will buy feed for flocEa
on the cooperative plan as well g.
marketing comparatively.
Brawley Post of the American Ie-
gion will lendeavor to have all valley
posts join with them in the celebra-
tion of Armistice day. A big roai
race is being planned as one of the
smain features of the day.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
New stock Of candy at Ncville's.-
Adv.

A call for help was issued this
week by j. D. Moughmer, who recent
ly announced that onions might he
had at Iris place free fot the digging.
Within a few days after the aotice
appeared scores of people from al
parts of the valley and grabbed u
the onions. Now the onions are all
gone, but the people are still coming.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
HONESTLY IT'S THE BEST pol
ICY WHEN WRITTEN BY EDGAR
BROTHERS REALTY COMPANY.
62S MAIN ST.-Adv-

Rev. Walter Reed of the FIRST
Baptist church and a number of par
ishioners yesterday went to HoItvilla
where they attended the rally day ex-
ercises at the Holtville church. Rev.
Reed was called upon to address the
gathering and did so. The day was a
pronounced success.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
Booster Film
Pleases County

The Imperial Valley booster film,
made by George w. Gibson, for the
board Of supervisors, was reviewed
by county officials at the Palace the
ater today.
A number of scenes will be cut, be-
cause of poor photography, it was
said, but as whole the officials were
more than pleased with the picture.
The picture will be thrown on the
screen Wednesday night for public
exhibit, it was announced yesterday.
Tehachapi growers will ship out 30
carloads of apples and pears.
Turlock will ship 1900 carloads of
tomatoes this season.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
DR.. Clarence L. Fox, dentist, an
nounces his removal to rooms, :, 4 aud
e, Davis Building, Fifth and Nam
streets, Ell Centre. Phone 149.

The first bale of Pima cotton Of the
1920 crop was sold at BraWlev Thurs
day at 70 cents a pound. The bale
was purchased by philo Jones from
y. n. Wynn, the grower. The cotton
graded No. 8, being trifle eff To JUS
tifv No. 2 grading.
Drilling operations at the James
oil we'll near Coyote Wells have been
resumed, it was announced this week
by A. 7. Ezell, president of the Saa
Diego & Imperial Valley Oil Co., the
owners of the well. Wilks James, the
driller, arrived at the we'll about two
weeks ago and began getting the ma
terials ready. Last week he spent
several days hauling out fuel oil, and
this week drilling was started. James
hopes to get oil within the next 300
feet. The we'll is now down a little
more than 1000 feet
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Owing to the lack of store room, l
will sell what stock have on hand at
cost Millinery, IS to SIS, reduced to
$3 to S5. Furs 5000 to $125.0O,
$4,000 Satin skirts $3.50 now 5000.
Estella Hershey, Oregon Hotel-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Conscience got the better of filial
regard at Enid Oklahoma, and a
young woman resident of that town,
wno found countoIfeiting noulds in
her fathers room, caused his arrest.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
HINDU FACES DEATH
PENALTY FOR CRIME,
(By United Press

MARTINI, Sept 27.-Maher Singh,
Hindu, probably will be sentenced to-
day to hang. The death penalty has
been asked for him.
Convicted Of the murder of coun-
trynan on Angel Island, Maher was
to be taken before Judge A. B. McKen-
lie here today. The Hindu was alleged
o have shot and killed three country
men as they slep, bat he was tried
for the murder of only one. The crime
is said to have been the outgrowth >ot
q dispute over ownership of crops.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Rev. E. A. Palmer, pastor Of the
First Methodist church. left this
morning for Long Beach to attend The
annual conference of Southern Cali
forna Methodist churches. Ycster-
day Reverend Palmer preached his
farewell sermon to large audience,
both morning and evening, for he has
requested to be transferred on ac-
count of the health of Mrs Palmer.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
X. HC. Hamilton, who is special

X. HC. Hamilton, who is special
risk inspector for the Aetna Fire In
surance Company, with headquarters
at San Francisco is spending the
week in the valley. Mr.. Hamilton is
making careful inspection of the en-
tire stocks and building equipment Of
the Edgar Bros. Co. in various valley
towns, with the aim of outlining i'm
provements which will lower the fire
risk. NJ. w. Washburn of the Ed
gar Bros Realty Co. is accompanying
Mr.. Hamilton in his trips around the
the valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Once more you will find large
stock of chocolates at Neville 's.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
MAMMOTH AUCTION
Sentember 9

200 Head Choice Holstein Cattlo,
30 Hogs, Furniture, all kinds of In
plements. Sale commences 9:30 sharp.
Be on time, 3 miles due south of
Holtville. w. r. Largent, owner;
Stanton & Zinn, Auctioneers.-Adv
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Just arrived-Jevenes Chocolates at
Neville's.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27
IC7ba12s MoIzz77.I.,137. III,

HOLSTEIN, COWS AND HElFERS
If you are in the market for choice
Holstein cows, don't miss W. r. Lar
gents Sale, 3 miles due south Of
Holtvllle. You can sure get a string
Of fine Holstein cows in this sale. 100
extra good heifers. This is orc of
the best Holsteln herds to be sold
this fall Remember The date, we'll,
September 20. Big barbecue at noon.
Stanton & linn. auet.0n.ers.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Try the New Oregon Cafe for an
appetizing meal. New management.
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

You might say bully 'i1nr11en&e" or great
means the thing.
Means: There toas room at the top for cigarette
that can refresh tired and much tired taste. And
Spurs that cigarette
In the Spur blend you find:
The richness OF the iull bodied Oriental lacf tom
pered by the miidness and fragrance Of Eur.ey ard
other choice homegrown tooaccos. It's happy
blend that brings to the full that good Cd tobacco
taste.
Just smoke Spur and sec.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Oregon Cafe roopened. New man
aCement. Give us a tfial.-adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Made. County fair will be held
october 7 to Q.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Immediate delivery, Grow Elkhart,
'6 cylinder automobiles. $1955. See
Jay Lewis. 450 Main street. ADV.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Oregon Cafe roopened. New man
aCement Give us a tfial.-adv.
The Stewart Gin is now open and
ready for business, one of the most
Imodernly equipped gins in the valley.
Efficient prompt service. See US.
Cotton Delivered Imperial Compress
lFree.-Adv.
The Stewart Gin is now open and
ready for business, one of the most
Imodernly equipped gins in the valley.
Efficient prompt service. See US.
Cotton Delivered Imperial Compress
Free.-Adv.
Immediate delivery Cow -Elkharts,
cylinders, $685.. See Jay Lewis,
450 Main street. ADV.
Have you seen the latest fall de-
signs in hats at iightbourne's? Bar
bara Worth Buildirg.-Adv.
DIR. @. w. OWEN
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Glasses Fitted
DUNAWAY BLDG.s
Tel. 81. Res, Barbara Worth
Oregon Cafe coffee is delicious. Try
! it. Under new management.--a
Immediate delivery, Crow Elkhart,
4 6 cylinder automobiles. $1955. See
Jay Lewis. 450 Main street. Adv.
The Oregon Cafe is Union house.
Try our coffe.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

The Oregon Cafe is a Union house.
Try our coffe.-Adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1920-09-27

Oregon Cafe coffee is delicious. Try
it. Under new management adv.
The Home news., 1920-04-30
CAREFUL MOTHERS
 INSIST ON FOLEY'S

Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound has been used in so many homes for so many years that mothers everywhere know that this standard fam fly medicine contains no opiates or other ingredients that are injurious to children or adults. Children like it and it does them good. For coughs, colds, croup, whoop- ing cough. For sale at The Red Cross Drug Store. Adv.
The Home news., 1920-04-30
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Home News is author ;oed to announce the following lnu nontlemen as candidates for
 the office under which their names ra appear, subject to the action of the Democratic party
The Home news., 1920-04-30
TAX ASSESSORS NOTICE.

I will be at the following named places on the dates mentioned below for the pur- pose of assessing the per capita and personal property of Woodruff County, Arkan- sas, for the year 1920:
The Home news., 1920-04-30
PLANS FOR
 RAISING FUNDS
To Meet the Present Emergency in the Administration of School Affairs.
Harrison.

HarflSOn nave voluntarily agreed to pay a24 mills school tax. 97 per cent of the property in the district has been placed on this list. 95 per cent of the people of the district have signed the petition.
 The people of Leslie have vol untarily placed upon themselves an additional 12 mills tax, mak- ing total of "A mills. The plan is similar to the Harrison plan.
 Jonesboro.
 Three thousand citizens of Jonesboro, have signed and agreed to pay IF mills on their agreed to pay IT mills on their property for school purposes. This is five mills in addition to the 12 mills tax voted. Already the school fund has been increas- ed to the amount of $28, 1000. At Jonesboro the paying of the voluntary tax is to take effect immediately. Upon the pay ment of this tax, every contrib utor receives a badge of honor similar to the Liberty Loan, Red Cross, and War Saving Stamp buttons. The people of the city are very enthusiastic over the matter.
 BlythhviIle.
 The people of Blytheville have inaugurated a movement to vol untarily assess themselves 12 mills additional tax for school purposes. They are already voting the 12 mills tax and this makes a total of "A mills for the Blytheville District. The peo- pie of Blytheville have signed a statement that they will pay this tax for a period of four years. It is interesting to know that practically all of the property in the district has been placed upon this voluntary list. Many non- resident property owners have signed the petition. One large corporation, whose officers live in St. Louisi has agreed that its property be assessed the addi- tional I2 mills. The Frisco Rail road has also agreed to the ex- tra assessment. 134
 Rosebud.
 Rosebud is located in White County some twenty miles from any railroad. These people have recently formed a rural consoli- dated school. A building cost ing at least $18,0OO has been erected. The people in the dis trict have recently raised by pri- vate subscription, $10, 900 to be paid on the building project. La Conway. EE
The Home news., 1920-04-30

year for three years, a tote S24, 900, was raised by ii ual donation by the peo' Conway to be used for the tenance of the schools has enabled the school issue additional bonds ft four more rooms to the t Earle is now completin, $1OO, 900 school building.
 Sweet potato plants, { Yam and Nancy Hall no sale. CARSON'o. F..
 Adv.4-23-2tc For sale: Red Duroc reg istered sow and nine pigs. Prices right. w. E. LIND SEY, Jelks, Ark. Adv.4-16-3tp
The Home news., 1920-04-30

16-17-18-19 Under revision of the assessing law made by the of 1919, it is made mandatory on the peo- Iple that they shall meet the tax assessor with the town ship board of assessors on the dates as advertised, or there will be a 25 per cent penalty attached to your assessment for your failure to do so. CHAS. JACKSON, Assessor of Woodruff County.
The Home news., 1920-04-30
H. l.. '. BLAC

Located il. ford shop on .-4e of town. Will do aAg of blacksmith and | work and will apprec1> your trade. Give me a tr4
The Home news., 1920-04-30
<. |. FRASER, Pres. G' C. McCRORY, Sec. |. J. DILLIARD. D. M. HUFF,
 J: F. MORGAN. Adv. W i'1A1~H

A rive passenger Ford with ,mes ara $ body and shock absorb T f'' Tor sale. Cash or terms.
 = '. DlLLIARD. Adv.4-2-3tp.
The Home news., 1920-04-30

|c wanted: a1ed: Timber lands. w. |Adu BERRY, s1R Augusta, Ark.
 w. 4-10-Stc. T7-7TFEa Hr
The Home news., 1920-04-30
SAVE OUR SCHOOL

The IS. o. S." cry is here and to meet the demands of our school a meeting is here by called for the citizens and tax payers to meet with the school board Thursday night May 6, at eight o'clock at the Methodist Church.
 Business of great impor- tance demands that the people meet with the directors and assist them in providing some plan or means for giving Nc Crory the school she so richly deserves and should have. Don't leave this for your nelghbor to do, but be at the meeting and let us know whether you want a good scnool for your children and if you want them to have just as good educational advantages as as Cotton Plant, Augusta Mynne, Earle and other owns. We want to know sour you desires and urge all to attend.
The Home news., 1920-04-30

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