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The Little River news., 1921-02-23
Christian Endeavor.

OuIlStlUu EuucbtOIe
 Topic-How we can make our lives useful. Scripture-Eph. 6:5-S. Date-Februay 27th, 1921. Leaders-Jim Chewning and Jack Mobley. Sentence Prayers-By Society. Song-By Society. What is your idea of useful life? Ruth Fawcett.
 Why do some lives turn out useless? --Juliett Orton.
 How can we increase our efficiency in life? ?Efie Draper.
 What is worth while ambition in life?-Edith Rhyme.
 How can we be useful to our socie- ty?-George Briant.
 Song-Society.
 How can we be useful to our church ?-Mary Fawcett.
 How can we serve our country?- Mildred Haizlip.
 AAOW SRA WI OS uo0A4A " VuA SVWA [ -Lillie Chewning.
 How can we be useful to Christi. Elizabeth Mobley.
 How can we be useful to friends?- Mona Ellis.
 Tell of some useful work someone has done-H. 0. Locke.
 How did David serve his genera tion ?-Lena Fawcett.
 Special Music Miss Norwood.
 What is the highest type of use- full life?-Jim Sanderson.
 How can we measure the usefulness of ourselves?- Miss Shepperson.
 Our program begins promptly at six and all visitors will be given a hearty welcome, delicious lunch and an invitation! to come back.
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
Warning Order.

In the Little River Chancery Court, Little River county, Ark. Henry & Joyner, plaintiff vs. s. M. Moore, ct al. defendants. The defendant, s. M. Moore, is hereby warned to appear in this court within thirty days and ans wer the complaint of the plaintiff here in, Henry and Joyner Hardware Go. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 14th day of Feb, 1921.-Jas. H. Williams, Clerk. Johnson and Shaver, Atty for Pltf. A. P. Steel. Atty. ad litem. 3-9
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
OUCH! ACH|N1' JO|NTSy RUB RHEUMATIC PAIN
Rub Pain right olt with small trial bottle of old
 "St. JacoE Oil.*
Rheumatism ia "Ilinn onIv.

Rheumatism is Hin" only.
 Not one cese in fil,y requires inter- nal treatment. StoE drugging! Rub soothing, penetratinE "St. Jacobs On'' right into your afe. stiff, aching joints, and relief cotes instantly. "St. jacobs Oil" is halAless rheumatism linlment which nev(a disappoints and cannot burn the skl.
 Llm6er up! Quit complaining! Get 2 small trial bottle [ old, honest "St. Jacobs OiV at any dug store, and in Just moment you'll be free from Tneumatic pain, soretess and stiffness. gong suffer! Relief awaits you. "St. SacoDs Oll" IS just|as good for sci- snn aa,ca, neuralgia, luhbago, backache,
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

FOR RENT-SEvERAL GOOD 40 and
 80 acre tracts of land. good houses, water and fences. No one need apply without good recommendations S. P. Mills and Son, Wilton, Ark. 3-12
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
Warning Order.

Tn the Little River Chancery Court, Little River county, Arkansas. Victoria Johnson, plaintiff vs. Willie Johnson. defendant The defendant. Willie Johnson is hereby warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff herein, Victoria Johnson. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 21st day of Feb. 1921.-Jas. H. Will Hams, Clerk. Reynolds and Steel, atty for Pltf. Geo. R. Steel. Atty ad lit- em. 3-16
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

PURE BRED MOTTLED ANCONA
 and Rhode Island Red eggs for sale. $1.50 per setting of 15.-Mrs. o. H. Hampton, Ashdown.. 3-19
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

ROoMS-TwO UPSTAIRS ROOMS,
 furnished for light house keeping. Rent $4 per week.-Mrs.. James l.. Davis, located below K. C.eS. 2-26
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
NAMED TO RENT.

T WANT TO RENT 100 ACRES OR
 more of land on the north end of the Car farm, southwest of Richmond, to leople who have their own stock w. N. Lewallen, Arden, Ark. 2-26
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

FOR SALE-1Oo BUSHELS OF LONE
 Star cotton seed, S5 cents per bushel. John Gardner, Ashdown 3-2
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
LOST.

LOST BETWEEN ASHDOWN AND
 the county farm one saddle, Satu- day evening. Finder return to county farm and get reward. 2-26
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

FOR SALE--32O acres of fine river
 bottom land, 50 acres in cultivation, million feet of gum, cypress, hickory and oak timber, close in to Allene oil we'll, $30 per acre cash or will trade for stock in general merchandise or city property.-W., D. Waldrop, Ash- down, Ark. 11-tf
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

FOR SALE-A FEW SETTINGS B. P. R. eggs for sale, Farm Golden Rule poultry from Polk county, Ark. Prize birds at Texarkana fair. Phone I'll.
 2-23
The Little River news., 1921-02-23
WANTED
NOT CLASSIFIED

NOT CLASSIFIED
 HEMSTITCHING, PECOTING.- Nellie Bowling, at Lindsay's Store 3-2 LAND TO RENT AND ALL KINDS of farm tools for sale.-H. G. San derson, Ashdown. 11-tf
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

CALL A FOR FLOWER BOXES
 porch boxes, flower stands, magazin- es and racks. Any kind of bench work.
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

WHITE WYANDOTTS, bred for show
 and high egg production. Eggs s1.50 and $2.5O per 15, s15 per 1Oo-
 East Side Poultry Yards, Ashdown, Ark. 12
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

FOR SALE-A WICKER BABY CAR-
 riage--Mrs Geo. Steel.
The Little River news., 1921-02-23

CALL A OR 1S1 FOR WINDOW boxes and tables.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1921-07-20
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News Of the Town and Village Told
erlnfIy for Busy Readers

A. b. HOLSTER is confined to his
home by Illness
! Frozen pudding, Coo quart at Kan.
dy.and. Advertisement. 59t2
Don't forget serial at Library Thea
ire, Friday. -Advertisement.
Eddie Polo in episode No. 10 at LII.
brary, Friday. Advertisement.
C. M. Palmer and William Fernett
are spending short yat ation in Mon
treal.
Miss Irene Cardinal Of Pittsheld, is
spending a week with re atives in
town.
Miss Cecile McGuide OF Chatham
is spending the week with her aunt on
Carpenter Hill. BIZ
Have you seen the display OF raisins
at oc packages at Kandyland? AID.
vertisement. 59t2
Shirley Mason here In Love Time. .
Read the ad of Harte Theatre today
Advertisement.
Roger Burt and Ned Healy went to
Boston Tuesday to drive back cars
for tho Healy garage.
Thursday morning specials, 3 pairs
Mems black socks Csc. Solomons
Economy rc.-aAdyertisement
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Puffer and Chill.
dren OF Troy are guests of Mrs.
Puffer's mother, Mrs. G. +. Resseguie.
Mrs Olive Tefft and Mrs. F. D.
Gardner have returned from Flint,
Mich, where they have been for four
week.
Master Kenneth Tefft has returned
: from VIII tehall,, where she has been
spending several weeks with his aunt
Mrs. Henry Previe.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kennon of Paw.
tucket, r. l., are spending their an
nual vacation at the home Of his par
ents. Mr., and Mrs Charles Kennon
OF Weeks street.
Large shipment Of ladies' wolfe
dresses on sale 81 90, former values
up to $3.50 for Thursday morning al
! the Estate OF Joe Levin.-Advertise
nient.
At the Murray 's-Among the July
bargains--light wool and coat sweat
: ers, formerly $3.50, at $3.50 small
4 lot al wool sport skirts, formerl!
$3.50 at sl0.-Advertlsement.
Dr.. w NJ Brunei chropodst W
he at 7O3 Main street Thursday tel
533 IA. Persons who make appoint
ments and are unable to keep then
will he charged for the appointment
unless they notify Mrs. Brunei in du'
/. time Advertisement.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1921-08-04

Zoe Percale, yards O. 90
~ yards good heavy Chambry, solid and fancy COZ
10 yards best standard Apron Ginghams $1 '2290 '2290
10 yards good Sheeting, 38 inches wide %i 'EEE
2 yards Dress Cling hams, new patterns %1 'EG
9 yards good Dress Ginghams Il 'YEV TX
g yards best standard Chevots d 'VVO
$500 Waists, special %1.VVVV
500 to SIS. SO Wash Skirts for ~ |
Children's White Dresses, UP to $500 $1'YE |
SOC to 81 90 Wolfe, special yards $1'XEY |
ST. so Happ Grade OveraIs %1'VV |
All Ladies' and chldren's Wash Dresses up to $i's9
Table Damasx up to $3.50 q 'VUVV
$l.OO off on all SIS. 90 Oxfords "A'Oo
$500 off on all $40 90 Oxfords
, 1921-12-22
70 ROBBERS SHOT TO DEATH IN GUN BATTLI
juvenile HOST T0BE GUESTS
OF ELkS AT GREAT CHRISTMAS
day FETE SCHEDULED SUNDAY

All Elks' Possessing motor cars are
asked to assist In transporting he
children to and from the theaters. II
Is PLANNED to have the youngsters
gather at tho ueancs rchooi hou,s
where the ars Will call for them.
Any citizen who woult Ike to OTTER
toe services Of his car ~ asked to 20
t. the school fo- the children or
cfrstmas morning. and the privilege
OF lai TO any passing AUTOMOBILES has
ben Eisen to the children who are
walking towards town.
All Of the smaller children will be
tagged with thelr name and address
so that there viii be no lost children
who say they live by the grocery
store. OF out there" The tags will DO
sem to the teachers in all OF the Cas-
per school two days before the event
OF Christmas. and the children will be
told TO take them home to their par
ents who will write the address and
fastcn It securely on Tommy or Jane.
III work Of wrapping the packages
OF decorating OF the huge trees is
Ircgressing in fine style and the scens
Of tsc thousands OF children GROUPED
around tho Christmas ire n Will no n
sieat worth seeing. 70 It Is thought b.
thf committee OF Elks.
, 1921-12-22

killed. however. and the second.
thought to be wounded, got away.
When the first story of the shoot
ing here last night spread 1t was
generally reported that the men kill
ed were Barry Gordon and Earl Pike,
both of whom are wanted In Casper
and elsewhere for a long series Of
depredations.
At tho same time Billings was re-
porting that one mar had been killed
while looting n store and another
wounded. the latter, however escap-
ing. The man who was killed at Bill
lings was Earl Pike and the man who
made his Escape was Barry Gordon.
according to definite announcements
Adding further to the coincidence
the men who were caught at Billings
were trapped through the instance OF
telephone communication from the
sherin's office here, which notified Of
icials ut Billings that the two men
were in Billings and contemplated a
job there.
Gordon, said to be a notorious po-
lice character in Salt Lake City and
elsewhere. recently came to Casper.
Continued on Page 81 Z
, 1921-12-22
AUXILIARY CRAFT
RATIO TAKEN UP.

WASHINGTON. Dec. 22.SBy The
Associated Press).-rhe negotiations
for the limitation OF naval armament
passed on from first line ships to
auxiliary craft today when the full
naval committee assembled : with It's
experts to begin confederation of the
French request for an increase in sub
marines and cruisers.
AS the committee assembled there
seemed to be n general feeling that
the auxiliary war ship problem would
not be sufficiently difficult to leopard
lie of the conference.
These classes of vessels are consid-
cred as having defensive value prin'
cipally, whereas the question Of bat
tieships. already settled for all the five
great powers, concerned directly the
purpose OF the conference to remove
threats of aggressive naval warfare.
The French estimates were closely
guarded up to the hour of their pre-
sentation to the committee. but it was
generally known that they proposed a
large submarine strength and an in
crease also in cruiser tonnage. In the
general adjustment there were indi
tContinued on Page 81
, 1921-12-22

and evening were given over to h
discussion OF tho fearful and trying
circumstances the agricultural and
s~tockraisine interests uf tho state
now find themselves very nearly en-
Quilted I'm. It was the opinion OF all
hat something must be done at once
to avert the disastrous wave which IN
all probability will sweep a great per
cent OF those living in rural districts
from their holdings.
How best to accomplish and bring
about immediate relief was n matter
which produced n long discussion. IL
finally decided by tho conferees
that nothing remained but to request
Governor Carey to call the legislature
together as o as Possible. The con-
erence was we'll attended by men rep
resenting every section and town IN
the Big Horn basin. Among those
participating in he discussions wese
State Senators Ewart Skovgard, Mer-
Ger and Nelson
Mr.. Erwin OF Worland. ecausc of
his large interest and Information on
the questions before the meeting. act
ed ais floor leader. officers Of the
meeting were DR.. w. o. Gray. presi-
dent, and E.. Y. Booker. secretary.
Following nre the resolutions adopt
ed at the conference.
BE 1t resolved by the commercial
, 1921-12-22
Private Army
Privilege Is
Held BY One

LONDON. Dec. 22.-Fhe Duke of
Atholl. newly appointed lord cham
berlin. is the only person entitled
to maintain n private army In the
British empire.
Queen Victoria gave permission in
1s45 TO tho then resigning duke to
maintain three companies of infan-
try and there is in existence today
an Atholl army of 800 men.
This army figures chiefly on
ceremonial OCCASIONS at tho dukes
great house. Blair castle. Scotland,
but many of its members fought be-
side the duke in Gallipoli, where.
as a brigadier general no led the
Scottish horse.
, 1921-12-22
Horse Food Is
Condensed Into
Bricks by Army.

NEW YORK. Dec. 22.-The army
horse and the mule. too. a c another
war horror. this time in the form Of
astronomical tests. They II being
fed horse bricks" Army officers de-
clared. however, they r not as bad
as the name implies. for they are made
of the finest grade oats with about is
per cent pure cane molases o food
value. Each brick equals four quarts
OF oeas.
'"The animals appear to be thriving
on the new fodder" said an official
statement.
, 1921-12-22

Inc Two ulsnNAymen were hlAied bl
Jnck weddell. Charles f. Miskel and
A. z. Brown sheriff's deputies who
had secrcted themselves in and about
the store after having been tipped off
that the hoid.up would BIO staged
About . o'clock a woman called
Sheriff Joe L. Marquis and Informed
him that the grocery store belonging
to NJ. l.. Small at All South Oak street
be held up. In response to this
message. Brown, weddeil and Nfiskol
all Of whom were on duty at the sher-
IFS office were given the Job.
weddell and Miskei stationed them
selves In a rear room of the store
while Brown remained hidden or the
outside prepared for any e~ventuality.
and especially to get the robbers in
case the officers on the inside were
worsted in the gun duel.
Shortly after the officers arrived NJ.
L. Small. the proprietor OF the store
returned from own and was instruct
ed to observe every order OF the high
waymen. The officers had scarcely
resumed their statious before wv
men were seen stopping in o Of the
store and adjusting masks TO their
faces.
A moment later the bandits entered
the store. NJ. l.. Small was at the
front OF the building. One OF tho rob-
bers drew down on him and ordered
him TO put his hands up while the
other issued the Same command TO j.
X. willis.
Both men were ordered to come out
from behind the counters.
They obeyed the commands without
objection. when they were informed
to walk to the rear of the store and
keep their faces to the wall they start
ed 10 comply. Mr.. Small saw an op
~portunity and plunged through IN,
partition throwing himself on thu
floor out OF ronge OF bullets.
In attempting TO stop Small ono Of
the bandits shot At this ~juncture one
of tho officers in tho store ordered the
highwayman to throw up their hands
One shot was fired mt the officer.
Boil weddeil and Miskei fired al
the man who did tho shooting and who
later was identified as ]. S. Brown
One OF the bullets took effect at the
| right corner of his mouth and emerged
back OF the jaw while the other hit
| the bandit in tho right eye. He
dropped TO tho floor having been in
stantly killed. Willis was wounded In
tho army by a shot fired by Miskei
The second bandit who had miracu
! Loudly escaped other than n bullei
grazing his stomach dropped to the
floor and was crawling through the
door when A. e. Brown. the deputy
who had bee stationed outside rushed
TO tho front OF the store to be in q
position to get his man in case the
officers had received the worst of tn,
volley Of shots which had 1ut con
cluded.
As he reached the corner Ihe ban
dit wos was identified at George Bochs
was rising to his feet outside the
store. Brown commanded him L
throw up his hands and seeing tbs
mans attempt to raise his gun fired
the bullet entering The bandits head
at the tip Of the nose.
Police int other members OF th'
sheriff's force arrived on tho scent
just a moment later. An inventor,
, 1921-12-22

CluDb OF IlefmOpOuh, Woflanus Basln,
Greybuli, Lowell. Cowiey. Powell.
Cody. and the farm bureaus OF Park.
Big Horn, washnkie and Hot Springs
counties. Wyoming. assembled in wor-
land. Wyo.. this twentieth day OF De-
cember. 1921; that,
Whereas II Is evident that there
is a depressed and dangerous financial
condition extending throughout our
state and whereas the condition Is
having q disastrous effect upon our
people and more particularly upon
the agricultural interests OF tho state:
and whereas II is evident to oil clear
thinking people that immediate and
effective relief easur must be In
a~ugurated without delay; now there
fore.
BE It resolved that It Is the sense
OF this meeting that we urge con
strlrtivo cooperation between the
farmers, tho stockmen. tho business
men and tho state with a view of 70
ducing expenses along all lines and
that we urge upon all individuals,
towns. counties and h state that
economy be practiced to the utmost
and that we go back at least in some
measure TO tho frugal living of our
fathers; and.
BE It further resolved that II is
Continued on Page 12)
, 1921-12-22
Parents Appeal
From Penalties
Against Girls

DIES MONIES, Iowa. Dec. 22-Par-
ents OF Ave girl students at Ames col
lego charged with violating the
rushing rules in Tri Delta sorority
have appealed to the state board OF
education to nuilify the penalties i'm
posed. The dean OF women had sus-
pended the girls social privileges
temporarily and directed them to
move from the sorority house to a
dorimtprv.
rnrec Des Moines attorneys. two OF
whose daughters are involved. repre-
sent the parents OF all the girls. They
are G. II. Jarnison, A. H.. Hoffman
and w. H. McHenry.
, 1921-12-22


The United States would be invited
to have a membership in this COM
mission. Germany also would be rep
resented. The question OF a Russian
representative is in allegiance.
When Premier BRAND returned to
his hotel this morning from he con-
ference with Prime Minister Lloyd
George in Downing street. he told
the correspondent agreement had
been reached on many points
"One could almost say on practi-
caliy all essential points," added the
premier. but no. decisions have been
placed in writing. These can only
be taken by tho supreme council at
its next meeting"
Tho discussions held by the pre-
miers, It WIS learned. were much
wider In scope than the mere debating
of the German reparations situation.
First, It develops they thoroughly
reviewed the numerous plans sug-
gested for fixing the ~reparations pay
meuts on a basis mutually agreeable
TO Franco and Great Britain with re-
gard also to ensuring Germany's eco
nomic stability.
The question Of the restoration OF
Austria and tho possibility Of bring
ing Russia within the counsels OF the
nations, were next gone into.
, 1921-12-22

larry craft, submarines and cruisers.
was not reached at the morning ses-
sion Of the committees. but wentove
untifr mother meeting ct . O'Clock.
The French delegation. 1t was said.
was not ready at the morning session
to proceed with tho discussion Of the
auxiliary tonnage as they had not re
ceived instructions from their govern
ment. The delegation said It was
hoped TO have the Instructions for the
afternoon meeting.
The British delegation which had
planned to state its case In opposi-
ton to submarines a a naval arm,
also withheld It's statement at the
mroning session, which was said TO
have been confined largely to prelim-
mary general discussion and tho
clearing up OF the capital ship ratio
question.
, 1921-12-22

should be strictly enforced as written.
IL such a change were made It might
be for the better.
While Secretary Mellon is under
stood not to disfavor such a method
Of providing new revenue. It was said
Mr.. Mellon had made It plain that
such a suggestion was not a treas
ury proposal.
Estimates Of the probable revenue
return from such a source. It was
said, has disclosed that a total Of ap-
proximately 1901 100000 could be OBJ
tanned by the government yearly
CONTINUED on Page Ia
, 1921-12-22

sciousness almost to h end n con-
versing during his last half hour with
his wife, son and daughter.
Colonel Watterson came to Jackson
Vile several week & IN accordance
with his annual custom of spending
the winter in Florida. usually at
Fort Myers. He contracted n slight
cold Tuesday and while seated in a
chair yesterday morning. soon after
breakfast. he suffered an acute bron-
chial attack and was ordered to his
bed by his physician. His condition
grew worse during tho day and night
md the end came at s:15 O'Clock this
morning. The immediate cause OF
his death. his physician said. was
heart failure superinduced by conges-
tlon OF the lungs.
Thus Marse Henry passed to "that
beautiful shore where. last October
he wrote his comrades of the Con
tolerate army. he was sure tho ION.
ME blue nag VII be fying at the fore
and the bands VIII be playing Dixie
on parade and the pretty girls will be
distributing The Chattanooga Rebel
Nhe newspaper published by him dur
ing the war between the states) to
groups OF ragged. red-nosed angels
who have not forgotten the rebel
yeIi.f
, 1921-12-22
0STMASTER'S
APPOINTMENT
IS CONFIRMED

Nomination OF Edwin NJ. Bean. act
ing postmaster at tho Casper postof-
fee for the last seven months. rs the
permanent appointee under tho Hard.
ing administration was confirmed to-
day by the senate. according TO at-
vices which reached Casper first to-
day through b. q. Brooks. Tho NOM
nation of Mr.. Bean was sent TO the
senate early this week and approval
OF the choice was practically assured.
, 1921-12-22

Some party II Is estimated that
more than s.4oo kids VIII DO the guests
OF the Elks at ths two Christmas
trees TO be held simultaneously at the
Iris and America theaters. This num-
her win be reached II school children
only attend but hundreds OF tots not
yet cid enough to attend school will
also participate.
, 1921-12-22
First Believed Killed in Robbery
Here; Shot in Billings Same Night

A coincidence possibly without par
allei in news gathering. will possibly
result from the killing of the W
bandits as they entered a store here
last night n a similar kind OF an
instance which Is reported from Bill
lings. in which only n bandit Vas
, 1921-12-22
PUBLIC WORKS
BILL REPORTED

6ustrial depression was taken today
when the senate labor COMMITTEES
iavorabIy reported the Kenyon bill,
designed 10 carry ont some OF the
recommendations of the recent Da-
ti:n=. uIsmpio.;srB conference.
, 1921-12-22

III tHe IcuSIH COuHl anu PFt1uSU HOE
guilty to charges OF Illegal possession
of "a quarts Of liquor. They were
held for a hearing.
In the preliminary proceedings con-
troversy aross over the custody Of
the permit granted Kern TO transfer
liquor to the Quincy house Kern
commended that as the permit was part
Of his defense he should be allowed
to keep it. Harold D. Wilson. a pro-
hfbition officer. who led the raidins
party. objected, and It was finally de-
cided to leave tho permit in tho Gus
tody of thu federal commissions.
Federal Prohibition Director Pot
ter, who was present ut the dinner.
said today hat the permit was issued
IN the regular way.
, 1921-12-22
PRICE
PROBE ORDERED

Mr.. Daugherty said that In many
localities prices were too high and
retailers profits were '.unconscion-
able and that every effort would be
made to put retail prices on the
proper level.
, 1921-12-22
CALLED
TURK TRAITOR

Bessim Boy. It ~s. opposed by
Mustapha Kcmnl Pasha, head Of
the Nationalist government who said
all differences with Emo CONSTANT
nopIe government would be settled
after hostilIties ended.
, 1921-12-22
DEAN OF NATIONS Old SCHOOL
JOURNALISTS IS SUMMONED ON
ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE TO S0UTH
Acute Bronchial Attack Propes Fatal TO
Veteran Editor, Goes to Hear "RebeI
Yell" on Other Shore

J~ACKsoNvH4E Fla, Dec; 22.--Col. Henry watterson.
81 years of age, known to the American people as one of the
last surviving members of the old school of journalism and
to his friends as "Marse Henry" died early today at a hotel
here.
Death came peacefully, the venerable editor retaining CON