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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29

made their appearance with an old
time Christmas egg-nog,-well, you
have never seen Capt. Perrin and
the rest sit down as quickly in your
life.
The journey home was made in
record time, and everybody went
home happy, Col. Roche remarking
that Frank had surely shown his
brother Bill how to treat his friends.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
BIRTHDAY PARTY. +.

Mrs. Walton Stevens compliment
ed the head of the house with
birthday party Tuesday evening to
which a number of friends were in
vited. The evening was one of pleas
ure to those present.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
PARTICIPANTS FIRE WILDLY
AT EACH OTHER

Anderson, Dec. 27.-News comes
to this city Of duel fought Satur-
day at Barnes Station between Ben
Pearman, we'll known merchant, and
Grover Mitchell, a farmer of that
section. It is said that each one fired
IL shots while standing Is feet
apart, but neither hit the other.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
A FLORIDA BABY.

The Press and Banner has received
an announcement of the arrival of
Samuel David Smith, Jr., at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Smith, Tampa,
Florida. The youny man is not as
large as Jack Dempsey, but he weighs
IL pounds and is growing.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
100 LAID OFF

St. Augustine, Fla, Dec. 28.-One
hundred employees of the mechani-
cal department of the Florida East
Coast railway will be laid off Janu-
ary /, according to an announcement
made public today.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andrews an
nounce the birth of son, who ar
rived Friday, December 25th, 1920.
The young man has been named
Frank Andrews, Jr.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The stockholders of Abbeville Ice,
Laudnry & Fuel Company will hold
their annual meeting in the office of
VIM. P. Greere. at Abbeville, S. c.,
Friday, December 81, 1920, at four
o'clock.
VIM. P. Greene, President.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
VISITORS FROM NEW YORK

Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Hill, Jr., Of,
New York, arrived in the city Mon
day for a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
Hill and other relatives.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29
GIN NOTICE!

Our gins will be operated each
Thursday and Friday during the:
month of January.
... Southern Cotton Oil Co.
C. E. Calvert. ltc
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-12-29

Begin the New Year right by sub
.crlb;ng for The Press and Banner.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-08-19
PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE
 PETITION. PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 13 Tt THE CONSTITUTION OF
 ARKANSAS.

Amending Section i, Article ,, to tn Constitution of the State of Arkansas and Amendment No. 10 thereto pro posing .,
 That eight per cent of the legal voters may propose any law and ten per cent may propose constltutloha amendment
 That the second power reserved by inc neopIe is the referendum by which six per cent of the voters may by petl- ton order the referendum ot any gen eral acts or any item of an oppropria- tion bill or measure passed by the Gen eral Assembly. There shall De nleu pctitions from at least fifteen counties of the State and bearing signatures of one-half percentage Of electors oi such county.
 That a two-thirds vote is necessary to attach the emergency clause 10 Legislative or Town Council measures
 That the initiative and referendum powers of the people are reserved to the legal voters of each municipality and county.
 That the veto power of the Governor or Mayor shall not extend to initiative or referendum measures and that the same is not subject to amendment by the General Assembly or City Council except by two-thirds vote.
 That all measures initiated by the people shall be submitted only at regu lar elections except when fifteen per cent of voters petition for special cleo tion.
 That any measure shall take effect and become n law when approved by majority of the votes cast on such measure.
 That no limitation shall be placed on the number of constitutional amend ments laws. or other measures which may be proposed.
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-08-19
FOR AMENDMENT NO. 13
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. 13

AbAINSI AMDNDMENI NO. 10 Be It Enacted by the People of the
 State of Arkansas:
 That Section l of Article , to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas and Amendment No. 10 thereto be amended so as to read as follows:
 Section l. The legislative power of the people of this State shall be vested in a General Assembly, which shall consist of the Senate and House of Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves the power to propose legislative measures, laws and amend mentS to the Constitution, and to enact or reject the same at the polls inde- pendent of the General Assembly; and also reserve the power, at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any entire act or any item of an ap- propriation bill.
 Initiative: The first power reserved by the people is the initiative. Eight per cent of the legal voters may pro pose any law and ten per cent may pro pose constitutional amendment by initiative petition, and every such peti ton shall include the full text of the measure so proposed. Initiative peti tions for statewide measures shall be filed with the Secretary of State not less than four months before the elec- tion at which they are to be voted upon: Provided, that at least thirty days before the aforementioned filing the proposed measure shall have been published once, at the expense of the petitioners, in some paper of genera circulation.
 Referendum: The second power re served by the people is the referendum and any number not less than six per cent of the legal voters may, by peti ton, order the referendum against any general act, or any item of anappro- priation bill. or measure passed by tn General Assembly. but the filing of referendum petition against one or more items, sections or parts of any such act or measure shall not delay
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-08-19
GENERAL. PROVISIONS

Definition: The word measure" used herein includes any bill. law, re- solution. ordinance. charter, conStitu tional amendment or legislative pro- p0Sal or enactment of any character.
 No Veto: The veto power of the Governor or mayor shal not extend to measures initiated by or referred {. the people.
 Amendment and Repeal: No meas ure approved by q vote of the people shall he amended or repealed hy the General Assembly or by any city com cil except upon a yea and nay vote on rol call of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house of the General Assembly, or of the city coun cil, as the ease may be.
 Election: All measures initiated by the people whether for the State. county, city or town, shall be submitted only at the regular elections, either State. congressional or municipal, hu referendum petitions may be referred To the people at special elections to he called by the proper official, and such special elections shal be called when hftenn per cent of the legal voters shall petition for such special election, and if the referendum is invoked as to any measure passed by q city or town coun eil. such city or town council may order | special election.
 Majority: Any measure submitted to the people as herein provided shall take effect and become law when approved hy majority of the yote> east upon such measure. and not otherwise, and shall not he required to receive a mn iority of the eectOrs voting at ~uch election such measures shall he oper atiYe on and after the thirt eth day after the election ar which il k ap- proved unless otherwise specified m the act.
 This section shall net he construed to deprive any member of the Genera Assembly of the right to introduce any measure. but no measure shall he sul- mitted to the people by the General Assembly. except proposed conSt5tU tional amendment or amendments a provided for in this Constitution.
 Canvas and Declaration of Result The result of the vote upon any State measure shall be canvaSsed and de
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-08-19

all regnng pictures Alice notable Charles Third Degree the famous Lane Beachs "The Pride her mediums Miss Joyce has entered popularity She occupies place among the rulers O
The Nevada County picayune., 1920-08-19

140 acres land for sale, G acres in room house, good wa.er plenty timber, ? schools and ? churches convenient to r@to l2 miles $. e. of Hope. ]. W. Pickard. Bodcaw, Ark, 15m
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03

found the possibilities Of the trolley
express were such as TO develop a
farm to-tabIe" delivery by means
OF a home hamper" Connecticut
is gridironed with trolley lines. Tens
of thousands OF farmers can see
.cross-country trolley lines pass. Ex-
press cars pick up wayside freight
or express matter at any stopping
place. Hampers made up in Milford
We're delivered in New Haven and
Bridgeport within two hours, or in
as short an interval IS a city mer-
chant makes his local deliveries.
The plan contemplates use OF a
uniform hamper OF varying sizes.
easily handled as express, recog-
nized by car crews and automobile
drivers as containing foodstuffs with
the possibility of perishable articles.
like dressed poultry, or breakable,
Ike eggs.
Experimental n m D ers n o d
enough food 10 last a family several
days. Success of the plan depends
largely upon the initiative of farm
ers in securing customers who are
willing 20 have delivery made I'm
this way.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
$4,000 FORCED TO
BUY THEIR HOMES
Purchase Or Move Order
Gives an Impulse TO
Ownership.

PITTSBURG. Mar More than
10000 Pittsburg families bought
their homes during the past year.
not because they were particularly
anxious % own their own homes.
bat. according to real estate men.
they had % buy or move This
is continuing al the same rate thus
far This year.
The home-buying movement be-
gan two years aeo when war activi-
ties IN the mills brought scores OF
families into a community where
housing accommodations had been
increasingly scarce for a number OF
Years Cost OF construction increased
and this curtailod building opera
tons
Rents have increased in proper
Gon. small houses and apartments
showing the highest percentage.
Fifty per sent raises for the com
ing year are said 10 be common.
while in some instances 100 per cent
has been asked and paid where the
occupant could afford it, THE de-
maud Is here and the living places
arc not" is the way one real estate
'uan explained the situation.
Similar conditions pre- al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03

"Pape's Diapepsin' by neutralizing
the acidity of the stomach. instant
" relieves the food souring and fer
mentation which causes the misery
making gases. heartburn, hatulence
fullness or pain in stomach and in
testines.
A few tablets Of 'Pape's Diapep-
sin" bring relief almost as soon as
they reach the stomach. They help
regulate disordered StOmachs SO
favorite foods can be eaten without
distress-COsts so little at drug
stores. Adv,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
SAVE PUPILS WHEN
DETROIT SCHOOL BURNS

DETROIT. March 2.-Four hun
dred seventy-fve pupils filed safely
out of the ST. Boniface parochial
school here today while the entire
roof OF the structure burst into
flames. The pupils. five 10 fifteen
years old, thought they were taking
part in a fire drill until they passed
out OF the building and saw the
flames.
Damage was estimated at $50, 600
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
Developed Possibilities.

throughout the Pitts5urg district. In
some manufacturing towns indus
trial corporations are building and
buying houses for their men, while
in Sharon. Pa, the Chamber Of
Commerce has undertaken to finance
the construction of 500 residences.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
>? INCOME TAN 2?

Want help on making out your
income tax report? Let the Ameri-
can Trust Co. service department as
st you. No charge. 763-3-Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-03-03
Trolley Express and Hampers
Bring Farm Produce to City

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Mar o.
An experiment in use or the hamper
for carrying products Of the farm
from the farmer 20 the city house
holder is being tried out in Con-
uecticut The department OF agri-
culture has approved the idea, which
us patterned on that OF the parcel
post rural service. The street rail-
way express is the medium of trans
portatiOn, not the mails.
A farmer may take orders by teIe-
phone or mail, fin up a hamper and
deliver IL 20 the street railway com
pany which maintains an auxiliary
express service along It's lines with
automobile delivery ia the cities.
Eggs, poultry, potatoes. apples and
other farm products ordered over
the wire may he delivered in few
hours with as much care as a mar
ketman i'm town gives 20 his city Gus
tom ers
Developed Possibilities.
The New Haven county farm
bureau, which for a year has stud
led local marketing. by survey
The Home news., 1920-07-23
SINGING CONVENTION

The Woodruff County Sing ::ng Conventions annual meet ing will meet at Jelks the first Sunday in August, which is the first day of August and all classes are to send dele gates to McCrory in Saturday Aug. 2, to attend the business meeting and we want enough 10 meet at McCrory to attend to this and let us have all day Sunday for singing and enjoying ourselves. Now we want as many classes to send delegates to McCrory as can and it is your duty to do so for this convention is and will be what the people make it, and a few can't do much but if we can get all the classes in Woodruff county to take an interest and meet with us, we >ealize what we could do, so get busy with us and sing on Sunday and send your dele gates to McCrory Saturday, July, 31 for if you don't we might not elect the officers that you want and we want the majority to rule and everybody be satisfied if pos sible.
 E. E. WERNER, Pres. R T DOUGHERTY Sec-Treas.
The Home news., 1920-07-23
For County Judge:
 E. M. CARL-LEE
For County Treasurer:
 E. E. BLAYLOCK
SPEAKING DATES

Following is the dates the candidates have arranged for to speak to the voters of Woodruff County:
 Chappell Grove, Mon. Jul 26th. Pumpkin Bend, Tues. Jul. 27th Earnes, Wednesday, July 28th. Hllleman, Thursday, July 29th. Hunter, Friday, July 30th. Gregory, Monday August End. White Church, Tues. Aug. 3rd. Riverside, Wed. August 4th. Cotton Plant, Thurs. Aug. 5th. sevels, Friday, August 9th. Augusta, Friday, August 9th. McCrory, Monday, August 9th. All speakings will be at 10: uO a. m., except Cotton Plant ana Augusta which will be at 7:3O p. m.
The Home news., 1920-07-23
WARNING ORDER
In Woodruff Chancery Court
 for the Northern District
 May term, 1920. Shed Smith, Plaintiff,
VS

Mary Ella Smith, Huggar I. Smith, and Lee Simmons and Alta Simmons minor heirs of Austin Smith Simmons, and Elijah Simmons as administra- tor of estate of Austin Smith Simmons, and Elijah Simmons guardian of Lee Simmons and Ida Simmons, defendants.
 The defendants, Mary Ella Smith, Huggar I. Smith, and Lee Simmons and Alta Sim mons minor heirs of Austin Smith Simmons, and Elijah Simmons as administrator of estate of Austin Smith Sim llons guardian of Lee Simmons and Ida Simmons are warned 70 appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff. Dated: July 16, 1920.
 GEO. HARALSON,
 Chancery Clerk. ! AAdv.-7-16-4tcW.
The Home news., 1920-07-23
Made A Change In Her

Mrs. L. Gibson, 18th. & Edison St., LaJunta, Colo, writes: My kidneys were giving me a great deal of trouble. I took Foley Kid rey Pills and they made such q change in me I feel fine" Foley Kidney Pills promptly relieve backache, rheumatic pains,s sore, swollen or stiff muscles and joints. For sale at the Red Cross Drug Store.
 Adv.
The Home news., 1920-07-23

<. Haywood Barrel Molasses Sl,VO nl1 per gallon. M. D. lHOMPSON 6 SON.
 Adv. 7-23-2tc.
 When High Pockets Hen .uefson' smiled, there was pgsce ngI! e in Farewell. But when nigh Pocketsn'' gritted his 1eeth and frowned, the out aN 4sNs ot the plains polished snelr rp Colts and waited for ,nu1UBLE! na You'll see dash ,ay uy Louis Bennison in his best .pe .95. of his screen career in pl phllgn Pockets" coming to the nlank a1, next week. It's a n, nolowyn wy release with Rather fn1 11 MacDonald in the beauti- al I supporting cast at the Jew |hh, ineatre neatr next Monday,
The Home news., 1920-07-23
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Home News is author ;7pd to announce the following cpntlemen as candidates for thp H office under which their names appear, subject to the action of the Democratic party
The Home news., 1920-07-23
Voters Centering On Riggs.

The intelligent citizenship of Arkansas is disgusted with the gubernatorial car.paign and it's mud singing. The situation has narrowed down to two old political rings fighting for su premacy. The people have been casting about to find a man on whom they could unite their sul- port in the race fer Governor and choose the right man.
 Reports From All Parts of the
 State Show That
 Riggs Is Gaining Everywhere
 Voters who have hitherto been undecided are realizing that Riggs is the man on whom to center their support to defeat and forever wipe out Gag Rue in Arkansas.
 Riggs Is Logical Candidate.
 Riggs is clean and progressive, not aligned with any political faction, is fair to the farmer and laboring man, is a successful farmer and business man him. self, is always the friend and advocate of the rights of women and children, being author of the present suffrage law, where by the women of Arkansas may hava a voice in the conduct ot their public affairs.
 Standing firmly for the right in every official action, and with clean hands and pure motives. Riggs seeks the vote of every citizen who believes in a fair deal to all the people and for the best interests of the honest citizenship of Arkansas.
 Don't Waste Your Ballot
 Vote For Riggs.
 nInHN IIINA nnI1A DTLNpS
The Home news., 1920-07-23

Fer shoe repairing, come to the Arnof hotel building. Bring them to me and save money. L. MITCHELL. Adv.p
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Ne.D Spring Bags and
Purses Marked at
Anniuersmy Prices

S3.9S Mirror Top Moire
Silk Bags for Sz.95-A good
looking bag finished with
silk tassel, nicely lined and
fitted with mirror, 90 OK
$l.So Back Strap Purse In
Genuine Morocco for $l.59-
A bag that will go with al
most any suit: Prettily lined,
s,sS fitted with mirror $1.59
S1.9S Back and Top Strap
Purse for Sl.59-New colors.
Fitted with mirror,
nicely lined, spc- d "a
cial @1.OJ
Sl.00 Back and Top Strap
Purse for 79c = Well made
pockctbook. Fitted 10
with mirror, special. NC
First Floor
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Buy Easter Je,Oelry at
Savings in the
Anniuersarv Sale

SOC Opera and Neck
Length Filled Pearl Neck.
Iaces for SC - These neck
laces have a very good sheen
and are unusually pretty
for the %
79c Extension Gold Filled
Bracelet for Misses, SIC
Very attractive bracelet that
any young girl would kO-
like to possess, special O0C
Csc Brooch Pins for loc-
An assorted lot of these
some some h:..' have hite 10c
Soc SiIver-pIated DORM
Boxes, Dc - These favorite
vanity boxes arc fitted with
mirror, and most at
traetive design, spe- 40
eial .~---~--------~ 00C
Evening star., 1920-03-16

Light coIored Petticoats
for $a.9s and @.9S-Fash-
ioned of Seco silk. in flesh
color or white. and finished
with pretty lace-trimmed
rufiles-one of the most at
tractivc OF our pleasing
Spring petticoats.
Exquisite Envelope Chez
misses at $asy-The style and
quality Milady loves, Dain-
tiest of Georgette crepe
yokes. with adornments of
beautiful lace and ribhon-an
undergarment you can't du-
plicate at our Anniversary
price.
Night Robes in F1esh-col-
ored Batiste ut $3.Ss-Dainty
little model, with yoke and
shoulder straps made OF fine
lace insertion and edging.
Wonderful value,
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Anniversary Reductions
Toilet Articles

e5c Butterfly Taleum
Powder, lie.
Soc Djer Kiss Rouge, nc.
I5e L. & B. Gly eerine
Soap, ; for zse.
$50 Dagget and Rams
dell's Cold Cream, 2oc.
lie Fine Toilet Tissue. 3
for zSc.
First El0eF-LansburHh 4 Dro.
Evening star., 1920-03-16

Bloomers Of Seco Silk for
S2.2S and $3.50 Palr-Silk
Bloomers arc no longer a
luxury-thrifty women are
buying them every day in
preference to muslin ones,
These are flesh colored and
made with pretty pleated
ruffles.
BIoomers Of Fine Quality
Silk Jersey Cloth. $3.50 Pair
Nothing wears better than
silk Jersey-hence Its daily
growing popularity for
bloomers. Flesh color.
Other Nlghtgowns At $1ss
These come In Windsor
crepe, In white, flesh color
and orchid, Fancy stitch
ings form pretty trimming.
A gown that Is both pretty
and practical.
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Anniversary Sale
$3.50 All-Wool
Polo Coatines,
at $5.98 Yard

%0'~O
The Fifth avenue craze
in New York today.
Spring times leading cloth
for jaunty separate wraps.
In the popular soft tan
sh a de. We have only
enough for fifteen coats
be prompt.
54.;nch Prest1eys Covert
Cloth, Yard, $3.50
Today's actual value it $3.50.
We have only a limited guam
tity in the regulation tan. Full
81 inches wide. Made of high
grade Australian Wool. Suit
able for Coats and smart Tail
ored Suits.
5O-;nch AU-woo1 Navy
Blue Serge, $3.50
All-wool Navy Blue Storm
Serge very desirable non-
crushable quality = full 50
inches wide. Nice for sepa-
rate skirts.
l2-;nch AN.Woo1
.She1herd Checls. So q0
A really high grade All-wool
Shepherd Check in Black and
White only. Full AZ inches
wide. Excellent for separate
skirts and children's coats
really worth $3.75.
ThiFa Floo0
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Anniversary Sale of Seco
Silk and Muslin indies

Lingerie reductions always tempting to women,
who can't have too many Lightcoored Petticoats for
things" to under summery frocks-tomorrow. some
mighty fine values
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Perfect
Qualities
All Colors
and Sizes

An opportunity every farsghted will be happy
take advantage Of The gloves this sale short lots taken
regular remarked for selling
qualities those of daily arriving Spring order
gloves being marked S1-25 to $l75.
color nd sizes are in the entire
lot,a also black and
styIcs we'll knoyvn
maker Of
ed bncks; other wit SELF rnst OF
broder backs nm
FIRST Il ther
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Sale of Mems Night Shirts
at Sz.1O Each

We offer for Wednesday this <most remarkable value in
Mems Muslin Night Shirts in IS lo, big, fu-cut
Sizes There Is the suggest
call to avoid the possibility of disappointment; Vneck
trimmed with wash brads Perfect qualities. $llo
Direct to Men, Dept
Evening star., 1920-03-16

Some of the best values this store of
values ever offered are listed here. All are
Well made, Serviccabe Rugs, of depend
able quality, wear resisting, including such
we'll known makes as Deltox, De Luxe, etc,
Wool and Grass Rugs are both included
Evening star., 1920-03-16
StenCiled Grass Ruqs

Beautiful Stencled Grass Rugs, the ideal
floor covering for porches, summer homes,
bedrooms, etc. The famous De Luxe and
DeltoN makes; in all the newest novelties
and colors
Evening star., 1920-03-16
Wool and Fiber RuQs

These Desirable and Extremely Serviceable
Rugs offered in plain and figured center de-
signs; extra heavy quality; assorted colors.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-05
SNOW MAKES WESTON
ROADS BAD FOR TRAVEL
tEaat oregonIan Specially

WESTON. April 5.-weston and the
hill country above town. have. been
experiencing some unusually wintry
weather for April. Snow drifted in
some Of the roads so bad that 1t was
nearly impossible to get over the roads
with any kind of a vehicle.
Joe Hodgson returned Saturday
evening from his farm near Stanfield
where he has n large acreage in
wheat. He reports that crop pros
poets in that part OF the country are
very good at this time.
Miss Wilma Harbour. who is teach