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The Little River news., 1922-04-08
S. s. CONVENTION
Great Sunday School Convention to be
 Held at Hot Springs.

Little Rock, April 7.-As an out standing feature of the General Con- ference of the Methodist Church, to be held at Hot Springs the first three
 weeks in May, the Methodist Sunday
 Schools of the state will hold con- vention at which representatives from one thousand Methodist Sunday Schools will be in attendance.
 The program, which is being work ed out now by Rev. c. N. Baker. Sec retary of the Sunday School Board of the Little Rock Conference, will |6nclude speakers of international rep utation.
 The Sunday School Convention will occupy the first part of the second week in May, beginning May 8 and continuing three days. Because of the presence of churchmen and lay men from seventeen southern and western states, the convention will take the character of model con- ference in which the most recent de- velopments in religious education will be demonstrated.
 Announcements have been sent to all Methodist pastors and Sunday School superintendents in Arkansas and indications point to large and representative attendance. Many of the delegates will motor to Hot Springs and it is now planned to or ganize a party of 100 Little Rock peo- pie to attend the second day of the convention.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
"THE MICROBE OF LOVE-"
Musical Comedy by Home Talent
 Makes Big Hit Tuesday Night.

A musical comedy, "The Microbe of Love" was staged by home talent Thursday night at the school audi torium. The comedy was arranged by Hettie J. Dunaway and directed by Miss Louise Allen. Nearly fifty people were in the cast a large team of spinsters, old bachelors and a pretty flock of chorus girls. The auditorium was filled by crowd that fully en- joyed every act. The costuming in most instances was scream, the comedy fine and the music good, Everybody starred and made the hit. The play was under the auspices of the A. I. c. and evidently a good sum was realized The performance was credtable in every respect.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
BARGAINS IN USED FORDS WITH
 starters. Liberal terms.-McCormick Motor Go. If
WATER IS HELD BACK
Engineers Fear No More Trouble at
 Old Town.

Helena, April 5-The levee situa- tion at Old Town, r miles south of this city, was pronounced satisfactory this afternoon. The major portion of laborers used at the point of danger since early last week has been dis charged and comparatively small force is engaged in reinforcing. The barriers constructed around the point where the water has come over the crown of the levee. 3t4
 Engineers in charge of the situation said this afternoon that they felt no uneasiness, and their only anxiety is said to be felt from the possibility of subsistence when the waters subside.
 The river was at a stand at Old Town today, and will begin falling tonight or tomorrow.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
Widower Congratulated

Since my wife's death, five years ago, I have suffered greatly from somach and liver trouble and gas at tacks. I lost over 50 lbs, and at times was as yellow as saffron. My doctors could not help me. Six doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy have en- tirely cured me. I have regained my weight and every one is congratulat- ing me how we'll I look" It is a simple, harmless preparation that re- moves the catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflam- nation which causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or money refunded
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
U. OF A. DEFEAT OKLAHOMA

Fayetteville, April 5.-The Univer- sity of Arkansas tonight defeated the University of Oklahoma in debate here. The decision was unanimous. The question was: Resolved, That Immigration to the United States Should Be Prohibited for period of Two Years" James Hopkins of Fort Smith represented Arkansas, uphold ing the affirmative. Oklahoma's de- bators were James c. Ryan and June Bland.
 A team from the University of Ar kansas also met the Texas University at Austin tonight, but the result of the contest had not been received here at midnight. Oklahoma and Texas also met at Norman.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
S525 IN PRIZES FOR THE BEST RHYMES R||

"A new contest is just being started which will interest every woman and girl who reads this paper. Any woman or girl can enter this Contest-any- one can win! All it is necessary to do is to write 4-line rhyme on Dr. Prices Phosphate Baking Powder, using only the words which appear either on the label of the Dr. Price can (front and back) or on the printed slip which is found in each Dr. Price can.
 Isn't that easy? Everyone likes to make rhymes and here is a chance to spend fascinating hour or two writA ing rhymes on this popular Baking Powder and perhaps winning 6 sub stantial prize for your efforts.
 5s CASH PRIZES
 For the rhyme selected as best a prize of $100 will be given; for the second, third and fourth best rhymes prizes of $75, $50, and So5, respec- lively will be given. And besides these prizes there will be 55 prizes of $5 each for the next 55 best rhymes. With such long list of prizes as these, it would be pity not to'try your hand at it!
 Here is 3 4-line rhyme as an ex- ample:
 TSco teaspoons of this povdor make
 Biscuits, anufins, pic or cake,
 The Price's Co.,, guarantee
 NO alum in tho cans to be.
 As Dr. Prices Phosphate Baking Powder sells for only 25 cents a l2 oz. can at grocery stores. some rhymes could play up the remarkable economy of this pure and wholesome baking powder which contains no alum.
 All rhymes must be received by May l, 1922. Only words appearing either on the label of the Dr. Price aan (front and back) or on the printed slip contained inside the can may be used. These words may be used as often as desired, but no other words will be allowed. If you haven't can of Dr. Prices, copy of the label and the printed slip will be sent to you free upon request. il.t
 Any woman or girl may enter the Contest, but only one rhyme from each person will be considered. In case of ties, the full amount of the prize will be given to each tying contestant. Write plainly on only one side of a sheet of paper and be sure to give your name and address. @@s
 Send your rhyme before May lst to
 Price Baking Powder Factory 1907 Independence Blvd, Chicago, III.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
HONOR NEGRO LEADER

Iuskogee, Ala, April 5.-A heroic bronze statue of Booker T. Washing ton, who founded Tuskegee Institute was unveiled here today. Funds for the erection of the statue were contri outed by 100000 negroes, and it de- plcts the negro educator in the act or pulling away from a crouching half concealed black man the veil of ig- norance and superstition.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
ELECTION AT FOREMAN F. l.. Morgan Was Elected Mayor in
 Tuesdays Election.

Foreman, April 7.-The city election passed off very quietly in Foreman Tuesday, only 104 votes being boiled. The election resulted in the following officers being named.
 Mayor-F. l.. Morgan.
 Recorder-F. F. Bell.
 Aldermen--J F. Beck, Sam Selig- son, Andy Hooper. R. E. Bowles and H. l.. Bernard.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
AUTOMOBILE OWNERS

l have employed professional trimmer for repairing and making automobile covers, cushion covers. rocking chair covers and all kinds O. upholstering.-American Shoe and Harness Hospital.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
CABBAGE, TOMATO AND PEPPER

CABBAGE, TOMATO AND PEPPER
 PLANTS. Cabbage plants now ready, one hundred for soc; 250 for S1.00; 800 for $1.75; 1000 for $3.O0. Tomato and pepper plants ready about April 10th. Do not set tomato or pep per plants out until after danger of frost. Price 10c per hundred higher than cabbage plants. Above prices include postage to you. In small small quantities at my house, all plants, 12 for 10c, 3 dog. for 25c, 50 for 35c.-J. T. Grounds. Ashdown, Ar kansas. If 8 II
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
STOP THAT ITCHING

There is a lot of skin trouble in Ashdown and surrounding territory this spring. We will sell you jar of Blue Star Remedy on a guarantee for Itch, Eczema, Ringworm, Tetter or Cracked Hands, Old Sores on Chil- dren, Will not stain clothing and has a pleasant odor.-Model Drug Co. Fl
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
WHAT YOU GET AT THE LAUNDRY

Family rough-drying 6c per Lb Family Clothes Washed and Irones 10c per Lb. E Sheets, 4c each. Pillow Gases, Pc each.
 Counterpanes, 15c and 25c each. Quilts, summer, 25c each. Quilts, winter, 35c each.
 Barber, Cafe. Drug Store and Hotel Towels, 1c each.
 Butcher Aprons, 4c each.
 Five family washings wanted for the summer.
 Owing to our late new system, special attention is given to each arti- cle. Therefore We guarantee absolute satisfaction
 Phone No. PAP, Ashdown, Ark.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
People Ycu Know
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H. W. Gray was here from Forema Saturday.
 Roy Wilson of Richmond was in tn city Saturday.
 R. D. McCrary was here from Al lene Saturday.
 Hay for Sale-JollnsOn & DuLaney Ashdown, Ark. If
 c. E. Ludlow was here from Fore man Thursday.
 Robt. T. Sessions was here fron Winthrop Friday.
 T. J. Montgomery of Allene was il the city Saturday.
 L. P. Mason was here from Foreman Friday
 Mrs. Couch of Ogden was shopping in Ashdown Wednesday.
 T. E. McCray of Wilton was an Ash down visitor Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. Roy Budd of Ogden motored to Ashdown Wednesday.
 Mrs. R. G. Rev left Wednesday for visit with relatives in Mississippi.
 R. s. Davis of Arden was in the city attending to business Wednesday.
 Virgil Price of F't Smith visited his parents, Mr and Mrs. L. Price, Fri day.
 Consult the foot specialist at Res. enzweig's April 10th. Information free.
 Born to MT. and Mrs. Jewel Robert son. Wednesday, boy and girl
 Mrs. w. w. Dickinson, of Red Bluff was shopping in Ashdown We'd nesday.
 At ROsenzweig's Monday. April 10th, demonstration of Dr. School Arch Support.
 Mrs. D. R. Appleby of Stuttgart has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs R. A. Phillips.
 Leo Dodson of Hot Springs spent the first of the week with his wife and baby in this city.
 MT. and Mrs. Robt Waddle of Heavener, Okla.. are visiting relatives in Ashdown this week.
 Col. J. R. Allen was here from Foreman Thursday.
 Hugh Hill of Wilton was in the city Wednesday
 Mrs. E. B. Mobley who has been in a sanitarium in Texarkana was brought home Thursday.
 Mrs. I. w Holmes and daughter, Miss Frances of Richmond were shop ping in Ashdown Monday.
 Judge N A. George of Foreman was here Wednesday looking after busi- ness with the tax collector.
 Hon. Hal Norwood and wife of Mena left Thursday after visit here with their daughter, Mrs. J. R. Wood Mrs. Charles Dillars and little son Charles Jr., of Chicago, were visitors at the J. A. Mcdonald home Sunday. Arch supports are wonderful, find out if you need them.. See the special ist Monday, April 10th, at ROsenz- weig's.
 Tanlac is we'll advertised, but adver- Using alone could not have produced Tanlac's popularity. It had to have merit.-Boyer Drug Store.
 Mrs. w. M. 'Crowson of Texarkana and little granddaughter, Marthel Scoggin of Nashville, are visiting with the O. T. Graves family.
 Is your liver out of order? Do you suffer from biliousness, headaches, constipation? If so, Tanlac is what you need.-Boyer Drug Store.
 Candies, Groceries and Feed--stuff Fresh Fruits all the time. Phone 19, Lott Building.
 The pain in your back may be caus- cd from your feet needing attention. It costs you nothing to consult the foot specialist at ROsenzweig's April 10th.
 here Wednesday on his return from Richmond where he had been to visit his sistes, Mrs. Mollie Hemphill, who is i'll, but improving.
 Am better fixed to meet the demand in dairy products than ever before Make my delivery morning and even- ing. quarts 15c and z 1-2c, cream, 25c W. F. Pounds, Phone 812F24. 4 8 Ii
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The Little River news., 1922-04-08
sl!Ig|l|R eL|ElRs ] V ye Rd06h OR RED SKIN Face. Meek and Arms Easily Made
 Smooth Says Specialize

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The Little River news., 1922-04-08
Otice

You cannot loose by trading at Pounds and Johnson, the general store, Lott Building, phone 19.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08
PH0FosED AMENDMENT NO. .1S 1o the Constitut1on af the State 01
 ss. AEkAAsaa. 5 ....s..

Providing that all personal property located within any Improvement dis and tkxAtion for paying tho cost of such Improvement and for paying off any evidences of indebtedness issue cd such improvemen and providing the method of assessing upon and oo)lsct- inE from such property its share sf euch costs. r.-. .+
The Little River news., 1922-04-08

FOR SALE-Good second hand cook
 ing stove, been used about months. Mrs. Walter Gill, phone S02F11.
The Little River news., 1922-04-08

FOR SALE-J w. McCuller has seed
 Sweet Potatoes, Key West, New Rico, S125 per bushel. 6 miles west of Ash down on highway 3 4 If
The Little River news., 1922-04-08

$ : ' *+ . . ! *%% % : +*s I+ CLASSIFIED SECTION : . <<++++*++*%+ : | ++++<* COTTON SEED FOR SALE-Webber
 49 long staple Price $2 per bu.- Bob Pierce. 4 12 FRESH MEAL, CHOPS, CHICK FEED and crushed shell on hand at all times. also stock peas.-Moon Milling Go. Phone 243. ............5 3
 THE BEST YETI will furnish and put on Good Extra Heavy 4S5 Lbs. Green Slate Roofing, job complete for i$4.5O per roll, in Ashdown.--Lee Will son.
 SWEET POTATO SEED FOR SALE
 J. A. Mcdonald. AS If FOR SALE-My home for sale cheap.
 O. Leslie. If FOR SALE-Claronet, slightly used.
 R. P. Lindsay 3 p If PLANTS SHIPPED DAY ORDER IS
 received, Millions ready, leading varieties, cabbage 100, 40c; 300, $1.25; 1000 $200; Bermuda Onions, 100 25c; 300, $1.00; 1000, $1.75 Tomatoes, 100, soc; 800, S2.00; 1000, $35O. All pre- paid, delivery and full count guaran- teed. Cash please-A. A. Pittman, Mangolia, Ark Sat P FOR RENT-6 room house, close in, $15.-H. R. Yeager. 4 1 If HEMSTITCHING AT HOME-Mrs. s. 1 I. Middlebrooks. 29 HIGH BRED BUFF ORPINGTON
 eggs for sale. $1OO per setting of 15.-Mrs. o. Leslie 22 If HAY FOR SALE-Good sound hay,
 $7.50 and 5000 per ton.-R L. Martin, Long, Ark. 4 12 FOR SALE-J. w. McCuller has seed
 Sweet Potatoes, Key West, New Rico, S1.25 per bushel. miles west of Ash down on highway. 34 If FOR SALE-Good second hand cook
The Little River news., 1922-04-08

ASHDOWN CHAPTER No. 337 0. B. s.
 Meets End and 4th Mondays in each Month at 7:30 p. m. at Masonic Hall. All members urged to attend.-Bettie McCrary, Worthy Matron. Natalie s. Williams, Secretary. ,
The Little River news., 1922-04-08

HAY FOR SALE-Good sound hay,
 $75O and $1O0O per ton.-R. L.
 Martin, Long, Ark 4 12
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-24
SMITHS MILL MUTATIONS.

Smiths Mill February 17.-The DR.
pills Of the Wood school enjoyeI !
Valentine party Tuesday afternoaa
After short business MEETING of -
school club, well filed Valenti -.
box was opened and the contents 80
tributed. Later games were playe -
Several from this vicinity attend !
the party at the John Anderegg hcr.r,.
Tuesday evening. The Tffcir vas /
the form of an old fashioned part
Many old and inter esting costum e.
We're worn.
John Schaff!er intends to move u
Eagle Lake soon.
Phillip Weber drove to Manksi ~
Tuesday evening. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pietsch spent
Tuesday afternoon in the village.
Charles Beelow assisted Art Tarno
in taking cattle to market the FORE
part Of the week.
William Tarno visited his son Ar.
thur Tuesday
Muellerleiie Bros. are repairing a
well at the Vernon Rimmer place.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tarno spent Sun
Day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Muellerleile.
Walter Muellerleile has finished
chopping wood for Gus Frank and has
returned home.
Gus Frank is busy hauling wood to
Mankato =
August Beccue has been on the sick
list, but is able to be around now
Tuesday evening about fifty neigh
bors and friends gathered and sur
prised Mrs. Ed Stankey in honor of
her birthday anniversary. The even
Ing. was spent in dancing. A delicious
and bounteous lunch was served. An
departed wishing Mrs. Stankey MANI
more happy birthdays.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-24
Rawson Named NelU
Senator From IolDa
Head Republican State Com
mittee Appointed BY Gov
ernor Kendall
Associated Press DISPATCH. !

Des Moines, Ia, February IL
Charles A. Rawson OF Des MONIES Il
the new senator from Iowa. An
nouncement of the appointment of
Mr.. Rawson, who is chairman of the
republican state central committee, 10
succeed William S. Kenyon in the up
per house OF congress, was maze by
Governor N. E. Kendall today.
Mr.. Rawson it is understood, will
serve only until a successor is chos
en- at the general election in NoVem-
Der. He will start serving when Sen
ator Kenyon's resignation goes into
effect February X.
Both Senators From Ces Moines
The boom T0r Mr.. Rawson's ap-
1t started spontaneously throughout
the state, never at any time having
been encouraged by Mr.. Rawson
Himself. ,
Mr.. .Rawson's appointment locates
the home of the two senators from
Iowa in Des Moines.
, In statement accepting the op-
pointment rMr. Rawson said he in
tended to cooperate with the sena-
torial forces which have for the past
year been active for agricultural re-
lief"
~ want TO do what l can to help
the farmer and wage Garner OF Iowa
and to see that the service men are
for their services and
acrifices,'' he said, adding that ne
would be a candidate for senator at
he June primary.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-24
pANvILLE NEWS NOTES

Danyille. February 1.-THE club
dance given in the Danville town hall
last Moday night was attended by one
hundred and eighty people. A good
time was had by all. A hard time
dancing party will be given in the hall
February 81.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Thompson and
little son and Edgar Thompson were
Sunday visitors at the Charles Bo-
Iinger home.
Misses Esther Klaus and Ethel
Lentz spent Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Mike McArdIe.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Minks spent Sun
da va the Will Husher home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Thompson
called on Mrs Thimpson's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bolinger We'd
nesday evening.
Quite a number in this vicinity are
suffering with the grippe and bad
colds.
Mrs Mike McAr1le returned home
Monday after being at the st. Joseph
hospital. Mankato, for some time. Mr.
and Mrs. McArdle are the parents of
a son.
The box social and dance which
was given In the Dapville hall was
attended bv a large crowd The af
fair was given by Miss Phillins Of
school districo No. Al. The boxes
went at good price. Good music
was furnished for the dance. All had
a good time
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-24
NeW National Body of
Farmers Being Formed
Organization viii Be Built In
Chicago Around The
Farm Bloc
UNITED Press Dispatch. ]

Chicago, February ia national
farmers organization built around the
farm bloc" in congress, was in pro-
gress of Formation here today.
Belief of the farmers that the only
relief from the present conditions can
be obtained through political in
fuence. caused a recent meeting of
all agrarian leaders of the nation ac.
cording to the statement of BENJAMIN
c. March, managing director OF the
farmers national council, to the Uni
ted Press today. He said that no at
tempt would be made to form a new
political party. Farmers, however
will organize in order to unite and
solidify their strength for or against
congressional candidates in the nat
ional election. 1t was stated that
members Of the Noupartisan league
and the American Farm Bureau will
be active in the conference which
will be preliminary to the farmer and
labor forces meeting here Monday
when leaders hope to bring about
coalation of forces to serve their in
dividual and mutual interests.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1922-02-24
THREE PLEAD NOT
GUILTY TO CHARGE
Trio Arraigned In Court
This Morning
TRIAL OF CASE ENDED
Farmers Company VS.. Fidelity
Insurance Concern Action
In Jury's Honds

Three indictments of the February
grand jury resulted in as many pleas
of not guilty in district court this
raigned for preliminary hearing be-
fore. Judge W. L. Comstock who
heard their pleas.
Arthur F. White of Lakefield, in
dicted for knowingly partaking Of the
earnings of a prostitute, or words to
that effect, was the first to plead. He
was represented by Attorney S. B.
Wilson. Bail in this case was fixed
at $4,000 and until such time as suit
able bond is submitted to the court.
White will remain prisoner in the
county Jail. 1t is alleged in the in
dictment that White received sum
of about 500 from the earnings of
one Ann Bartlett between August "a
and q, 1921 inclusive.
McNichols Pleaded Not Guilty
Joseph McNichoIs of this city, in
dicted for the alleged theft of three
army pistols from the Mankato armory
on December Is, 1921, pleaded not
guilty and his bond was fixed at
$1,000. The indictment charged
grad larceny in the second degree c..
o. Daley Of this city represented Nc
Nichols in court this morning. 1t i"
alleged that the pistols said to have
been stolen by McNichols were val
ued at $50 and that the theft was
from the United States OF .\mer:c:'.
oner was remanded to the custody of
Sheriff Anton Osten.
Matt Rausch, indicted for unlawful
iy selling intoxicating liquor. also
pleaded not guilty. William Stradt-
man appeared as attorney for the ac-
cused 1t is alleged that on or about
January 81 of this year, the prisoner
sold to one Daisel Bower half pint
Of intoxicating liquor and received
for it the sum of 81. Rausch is taxi
driver by occupation. His bond was
fixed at $500 but until such time as a
suitable bond is furnished Rausch will
remain in the custody of the sheriff
Long Case Comes To End
At 10: 45 this morning the civil case
of the Farmers co operative Exchange
of Good Thunder against the Fidelity
Deposit company OF Maryland went to
the jury. The case had been heard
since Monday morning
at IL o'clock. All that remained
this morning was the courts charge
to the jury.
Next case taken up for trial was
that of w. G. Pagenkopf against
Lynch and Jul1ar, CO. partners In the
ST. Clair garage. Moonan & Moonan
represent the plaintiff and S. B. Will
son the defendant.
Several Cases Are Stricken
Following the civil case now on
trial, case No. rs will come, in turn
followe dby No 81 That of Edward
H Beise against Peter C. Sorenson
and Leonard L Beise was reported
rs stricken as was that of the same
plaintiff against Burt I. Weld The
case Of the Farmers National Bank
Of Lake Crystal against Michael
McArdle was reported settled and
was stricken. also that of the Nation
IL Citizens Bank of Mankato against
he safe defendant
Criminal cases will be begun Tues
lay morning at ten o'clock All de-
'endants arraigned this morning
we're cited to appear atSthat time.