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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01
RACK ON FORCE.

Officers Gustav Kirsch and
Charles Ginnane returned to their
posts on the police force today,
after two weeks vacation. Officers
Arthur Kinsley and Charles Bleuer,
day and night desk sergeants, were
assigned vacations to begin We'd
nesday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01
nJDEpElJDENCEDAY
LUNCH CANCELLED
BY EXCHANGE CLUB

No MONDAY luncheon meeting
will be held by the Exchange club
next Tuesday, Independence day.
The secretary announces that no
notice will be sent out to members
who arc asked to heed Ths Argus
announcement
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01
USES CUTOUT; FINED.

Glen Hyde was fined S. for op-
Grating his car with the cutout
open, by Magistrate D. ]. Cleland
this morning. J. A. Andrews plead
ed guilty to speeding and was
fined IS.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01
Boy Scout NJ

Boy Scouts Of the city
xiousIy awaiting opening,
Camp Winnie Taska. p
sign up for the frst perio,
scout headquarters. m
will carry his own blanks
visions tor three days.
be no charge to the seq
b hoped that every seoul
Advantage Of this opport
real out OF door scoutinj
program each day is bell
ana there will be some
IRE stunts each evening.
be taken to the camp
purchased BY the camp
this week. M
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01

Every troop in the q has been
equipped with a regulf ion U. S.
engineers compass rough the
courtesy Of 8. s. Davis Eacn COM
pass has has engravl on 1t the
name Of the council an troop num-
Der. These compassq VIII be OF
great help to scouts map max
ing and on hiking trip.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01

The Boy Scout bad members
will leave scout headquarters at 8
O'Clock next Tuesday 1orn.ng, July
4, for Port Byron, whre they will
give a concert. The rip Will be
made by auto and all scouts are
asked to be on time.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01

QLIDely. Not
evident. yet
teasion OF faint
parent, Just determi-

Sess S0~S ssSA 49,
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N It probably seemed
kere ssvering family ties,
Sam Mullinix. who stood ON
- Of, the ONCE building and
: workers. pass.
minutes after the men
to move, tho shops were
lilly deserted. w slking
the shops . reporter found
Fagglefs who were washing
hers. not affected by the
der, were busting about
hing unusual had hap
power housj sWNs found
!. president Of ths feder-
iftnA ~aa inaAr,, ~.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-07-01


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hers, not affected BY the
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and ind men,
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Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
in pursuance of the authority and di-
rections contained in the decretal or
der of the Chancery Court of Greene
County, Arkansas, made and entered
on the 9Th day of April a. d. 1922
in certain causeh (No. 1i40) then
pending therein between Leo y. Fish
en- plaintiff. and II. f. Pirtle ct al,
defendants, the undersigned. as Com
missioner of said Court, will offer
for sale at public vendue to the high
est bidder. at the South door of the
Courthouse, in Greene County, Arkan-
sas. within the hours of legal sales,
on Saturday the 10Th day of August
A. d. 1922, the following described
real estate, toWit: The East Half of
the Southwest Quarter of Section
Twenty-Six (26), Township Nineteen
Q9) North. Range Three CD East
in Greene County, Arkansas.
TERMS OF SALE; ON credit of
three months, the purchaser to exc
cute a bond with approved security,
bearing interest at the rate of 0 per
cent per annum from date of sale I'M
til paid, and a lien being retained
on premises sold to secure the pur-
chase money.
Given under my hand this 18th day
of July, y. ID. 1922
JOHN SIMPSON,
(aug 10 Commissioner in Chancery.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Notice is hereby given that the
Commissioners of Greene q Lawrence
Drainage District will on the 3rd day
of August, 1922. at 10 a. IN. at the
Bank of Walcott, Arkansas, receive
bids for cleaning out that portion
of Poplar Greek Lateral of the Greene
& Lawrence Drainage District in
Greene County, Ark, described as
follows. to-Wit:
Beginning at a point Approximately
POO feet west of the intersection of
Poplar Greek Lateral with the Section
line North and South between Sec
tons Is and II, Township 16 North,
Range East and running thence
west approximately two and three
fourths miles @ 3-D and having an
estimated excavation yardage of 49,
600 cubic yards of earth.
All bids must be sealed and accom-
panied by a certified check in the
sum of $4,000 made PAYABLE to the
District. The deposit of this check
being conditioned that the successful
bidder Will within three days execute
written contract with said Board
of Commissioners and frrnish a bond
to the District with approved security
equal to the amount OF the bid for
the faithful performance of his con-
tract.
The right to reject any and all
bids is hereby reserved
GREENE d LAWRENCE DRAINAGE
DISTRICT.
BY w. c. WILCOCkSON.
Il. T.. BOWLIN,
S. G. DOWELL,
July 29) Commissioners
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS PAGE
Paragould and Greene County

DR.. Blacks Liver Cleaners. You'll
like 'em, rs cents the box. Fishers.
str
j. M. Kinnard telephoned this
morning from Jonesboro that his
wife underwent very successful OPP
Grafton at St. Bernard's FoTr'tal
this morning. Mrs. Kinnard was
resting nicely at the time the mes
sage was sent. Mrs Walton Brooks
and Mrs. Homer Moore joined Mr..
Kinnard this morning to be with
their mother, Mrs. Kinnard during
the operation.
Miss Mabel Harmon, who resides
west of the city, underwent an oper-
alton this morning in the office OF
Dr. F. l.. Castleberry, having her
tonsils and adenoids removed She
will be with her sister, Mrs Lee An
derson of 1922 North Fourth street,
while convalescing.
Manitoba SOou STEADY man
for general farm work. Must be ex-
pcrienced in the handling and care
OF stock. A steady job for the.
9rt8ft party. Address Box 81, City.
@27 ~
4. J.. G., Eurt went to Memphis Sat-
surday afternoon to visit his wife,
.who underwent an operation there
last Wednesday, and was on his re-
turn Sunday afternoon near Harris
burg when he and another gentle
man ran together with their cars,
causing Mr. Hurt to be delayed
in arriving home last evening. Mr.,
Hurt stated this morning over the
telephone to Mr.. c. II. Joyce that
Mrs. Hurt is resting nicely, and
that he would be home soon as re-
pairs could be made on his car.
Neither of the occupants in the cars
that collided was injured, so stated
Mr.. Hurt.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
Shortage Of Fuel Causing
Trouble - Operations
Continue Favorable,
Says Authority.
(From Tuesdays Daily

Drilling operations at the test oil
we'll of the Bowler Well Construc-
ton Company, two and a half miles
southwest of the city, are going for
ward very satisfactorily, according to
statement uttered this morning by
Mr.. Bowler, the manager and head
driller of the enterprise. No trouble
has been encountered at the test
since the under-reamer became lock-
ed a few days ago and later olsen
gagged, when the usual night and
day drilling was resumed actively
Mr.. Bowler told representative
of this paper this morning that his
two crews were engaged in lowering
the ten-inch casing TO the depth of
1920 feet where it will be set for
renewed drilling. The casing is
now right at 1900 feet and the re-
naming twenty feet will be at
tanned in a few days, Mr. Bowler
thinks, and then the heavy standard
drill will be pressed into service in
pounding its way down to the depth
of completion.
The company is being somewhat
annoyed over the matter of procur-
ing an ample fuel supply. 1t is suf-
fering from shortage of coal and
according to Mr.. Bowler, the COM
pany will be required to resort to
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, Ihat
in pursuance of the authority and di-
der of the Chancery Court of Greene
County, Arkansas, made and entered
on the 7th day of April A. d. 1922
in certain cause (No. 141O) then
pending therein between Grand Cen
trail Garage plaintiff, and Ross Ford
the undersigned, as Com
missioner of said Court, will offer
for sale at public vendue to the high :
est bidder, at the South door of the
Courthouse. in Greene County, Arkan-
sas, within the hours of legal sales,
on Saturday the 10th day of August
A. d. 1922, the following described
real estate, to-wit: One 1917 model
FORD automobile III Greene County,
Arkansas.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash.
Given under my hand this 25th day
JOHN SIMPSON,
(aug 10 Commissioner in Chancery.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
CoNM,ssIONEE,s SALE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
in pursuance, of the authority and di-
feciions contained lin the decretal or
der of the ,Chancerv Court Of Greene
county Arkansas, made and entered
on the 2tst day OF April a. ID.
I9a2 in a certain cause then
pending therein between Mrs. Mona
Chandler plaintiff, and Joseph NJ
Corcoran, defendant. the, undersigned5;,
as Commissioner of said Court, Will
offer for sale at public vendue to the
highest bidder. at the South door OF
the Courthouse. in Greene County.
Arkansas, within the hours of legal
sales on Saturday the 18th day of
august ~ ID. 1922, the following
described real estate, to-wit; Lot
Five 60 Block One % Withering
ton and Bray's Addition to the City OF
Paragould; also Blocks Seven and
Eight & e 81 of Baldwin and Col
lier's Subdivision of Il part Of Col
lier's first addition to the City OF
Paragould in Greene County, Arkan-
SaS.
TERMS OF SALE: On credit OF
g months the purchaser to execute
a bond with approved security bear
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
Lightning Strikes
Paragould Residence
(From Tuesdays Daily.)

Lightning late yesterday after
noon struck the residence OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. d. Spencer of ITO West
Hunt street. The roof of the build
ing was struck on the weot side
lust over the room in which Mrs.
Spencer is confined to her bed,
seriously i'll. No damage was done,
other than a hole about two and
one-half by three feet which was
torn in the roof. The lightning
did not enter the room in which
Mrs Spencer lay i'll. The trees
that surround the building escaped
any injury Mrs. Spencer's condl-
ton remains unchanged today.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
ELEVEN PEOPLE POISONED BY
EATING CAKE SUNDAY AT BIRTH
DAY DINNER, new FRIENDSHIP

heroic efforts on the part of the
attending physician to save the life
Of Mrs. Luther Johnson.
Those who suffered from the poi
soning were George Valentine and
wife, Mrs. Grover Johnson, aged
Mrs. Dollins, Mrs. Luther Weather
ford and John Robinson and wife.
Mrs. Luther Johnson, whose con
dition oceasioned alarm for several
hours following the moal, was re-
ported by her physician this after
noon as having recovered from the
danger of the attack, though yet
very sick.
Just in what manner the poison
was created in the cake it is not
known.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
GEORGE LIGHT
CLOSES A BIG
LAND TRANSFER

George Light several days ago,
sold to Alvin Cary 227 acres OF land
at the east end of his home place,
northeast of the city, the considera-
ton being more than 100000.
Mr.. Cary took immediate possession
and will make he new purchase
his home.
The sale of the tract to Mr. Cary
leaves Mr.. Light with a remaining
tract of 2S3 acres, the site of his
present home.
Mr.. Cary formerly resided in the
MarmadulSe section and is recognized
as being very substantial farm
er.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

(lrrom Mondays Daily)
Mrs. w. e. Potter is very i'll at
her home on $40 East Court
No doubt about DR.. Blacks Liver
Cleaners. they CLEAN the liver;
Is cents the box. Fishers. Ell
Mrs. Walter Ellis of the National
Bank OF Commerce is taking her
vacation.
Mrs. Sam Lipscomb of Marmaduke
is the guest of Mrs, Frances Allen
Of West Poplar street.
All persons interested in Pine
Log cemetery meet with us August
10th, 1922 N c. Akers, Secretary.
Will Slaughters, who has been
i'll more than three weeks, remains
in an unchanged condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ophus Robertson
of North Second street spent yes
terday near Halliday visiting rela-
tives.
tss ---z--- t
Big Union. Drive at Old Bethel
school house next Friday night
July 2St1ls1 All labor unions are
cordially inyircd sf27P a
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schultz and
baby returned last night from Cape
Girardeau where they spent sew
eral days visiting Mr.. Schultz's faith
er.
WANTED-Cord wood Large
quantities Address p. o. Box z,
Paragould, Ark. IS
Rev. J. NJ. Harrison, wife and
son. John Albert, returned Satur-
day from Fayetteville where they
spent more than two weeks visiting
relatives and friends.
Don't take ordinary pills. Take
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
Mrs. Luther Johnson Came
Near Dying-All Are
Now Reported Out
of Danger.
(From Mondays Daily

Eleven persons were poisoned yes
terday noon at the home of HarVe
Weatherly, one-half mile west of
New Friendship, according to in
formation supplied The Daily Press
this afternoon. 1t was of pto-
maine character and followed the
eating OF layer cake by those who
had partaken of the anniversary
feast Seven of the number were
seriously. affected and it required
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
moving back to this city to make
his home. He is the guest of j. d..
Smith of South Seventh street.

Marriage licenses have been is
sued to the following couples by
Clerk George H. Rogers: Arthur
Cannon and Miss Zellie NJ Webster,
both of Delaplaine, who were mar
ried Saturday by Rev. Ed Cooper;
G. w. Vanpool and Mrs. sLue Lamb,
both of Rector Route No. a they
were married Friday, Rev. ]. H..
Barrentine officiating, T. N. Rogers
and Mrs. Ollie Rogers, both of Mar
maduke; Oscar Piatt and Miss Irene
Cossett, both of Marmaduke; Roy
Gott and Miss Willie Mae Walters
of this city.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
THE PARAGoULD soLIPHoNE, WEDNESDAY, JULY &C. 1922

eral foreman at the local Missouri
Pacific yards for a number OF years,
has received notice Of his promotion
to the position OF Master Mechanic
of the Paragould- Memphis Division
and general manager Of the local
yards, succeeding the late, G. w.
French Mr.. Rinehart from Texar-
kama has been promoted and trans
ferred to this city to take the posi-
ton formerly held by MIR. Lemon.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
TEN Inch CASING AT TEST OIL
WELL IS BEING Set AT DEPTH
OF l,22O FEET, SAYS DRILLER

either oil or wood as fuel unless coal
shipments become more plentiful.
The coal strike is causing a deple-
ton of coal supplies from all dis
tributing centers and the supply at
local points of consumption is either
entirely out or running very low.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

ing interest at the rate of per cent
per annum from date of sale until
paid, and a lien being retained ON
premises sold to secure the purchase
money.
Given under my hand this 25th
| day of July, a. ID. 1922.
JOHN SIMPSON,
(aug 10 Commissioner in Chanccry.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26
Notice.

The first Granting reunion VIII
be held at Orangeburg, $. C, August
End All invited to attend by A. G.
Granting, 1877 Wofford Campus,
Spartenburg, S. c.. who originated
the plan. Come and bring your fam
lilies. If impossible to attend will
each of you send the undersigned a
postcard giving your address, at
once.
d. w. GRAMLING,
*27 Forfeit, Mo.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Miss Cara Lamb of Harrisburg
is visiting her cousin, Miss Mayo
Lamb of West Garland street.
Mrs. Eugene Roberts of Beebe is
spending several days in the city
the guest of Mrs. Addie Massey of
212 West Junction street
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
Jas Hicks, who reside north of
Bard, died Saturday night and was
buried Sunday.
| WANTED-At once-Live wire
men and women to write life in
surance in any part of Arkansas.
For particulars write T. j. Scott,
Paragould, Ark. Box Sc. %27p
Mrs. /. N. Jackson and son, James
Hill, returned last night from an
extended visit to relatives and
friends at points in Tennessee.
| MT. anu MIS-. Ildy JaCkSOu anu
baby and Miss Lorraine Bradburn
of Jonesboro spent Saturday night
and Sunday in the city the guests
of Mrs. Jackson's sister Mrs. A. L..
Lynn of West Highland street
| Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Morton, who
reside two miles south Of the city
announce the birth of twins, a boy
and girl, born yesterday. This
! is the second pair of twins born to
that family. They are the parents
of ten children, eight of whom are
living
The next time you 10 in town,
step around and get 4 box of DR..
Blacks Liver Cleaners. 25c the. box.
Fishers, *tf
w. w. Blades, former resident
of this city, and an employe on the
Missouri Pacific, but more recently
of Jackson, Mo, is spending few
days in the city with view OF
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Miss Cara Lamb of Harrisburg
is visiting her cousin, Miss Mayo
Lamb of West Garland street.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Mrs. Eugene Roberts of Beebe is
spending several days in the city
the guest of Mrs. Addie Massey of
212 West Junction street.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Frank Lemon who has been gen
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. Hicks, who reside north of
Bard, died Saturday night and was
buried Sunday.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Don't take ordinary pills. Take
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

w. w. Blades, a former resident
of this city, and an employe on the
Missouri Pacific, but more recently
of Jackson, Mo. is spending few
days in the city with a view of
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

(FTOm MUHuay DtI1f55
Mrs. w. e. Potter is very III at
her home on 800 East Court
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Rev J. NJ Harrison, wife and
son, John Albert, returned Satur-
day from Fayetteville where they
spent more than two weeks visiting
relatives and friends.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

Snap Rings--of the highest grader
Raised above the average by McQuay-
Norris manufacturing methods. Their
use insures all the satisfaction possible for
you to get from a plain snap ring. They
are packed twelve rings to the carton and
rolled in waxed paper.
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

WANTED-At once-Live wire
men and women to write life in
surance in any part of Arkansas
For particulars write T. j. Scott
Paragould, Ark. Box Sc. %27I
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

The next time you 10 in town
step around and get 4 box of DR.
Blacks Liver Cleaners, Csc the. box
Fishers. *tf
Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-07-26

DR.. Blacks Liver Cleaners. You'll
like em, rs cents the box. Fishers.
stf
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-20
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Bids will be received by the STATE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT of Colo
rado. until T. NJ, the 27th day of
January. A. y. 1922. and will thcn be
opened for tho construction Of COLO
RADIO FEDERAL AID PROJECT No.
IS (Re-opened), consisting OF one 100
foot span steel truss bridge and con.
crete pavement approaches. over Salt
Crock. on New Santa Fe Trail, near
Pueblo, in Pueblo County,
Bids must be on standard forms. en-
closed in n scaled envelope, and label
ed; Proposal for the construction OF
COLORADO FEDERAL AID PRO-
JECT No. IS (Re-opened)."
The STATE HIGHWAY DEPART
MENT will not be responsible for the
premature opening of bids not prop
erly labeled.
Bids will be received nt the office
of the STATE HIGHWAY DEPART
MENT. Denver. Colorado.
A certified check CBiddcrs Bond not
acceptabl for the gum OF Two Thou
sand dollars Cs2, ,oOo.0o) payable to the
STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER must
be deposited with all bids and re-
Pueblo chieftain., 1922-01-20

ce!pts taken therefor from tho Chief
Clerk.
Bids will be for the following classes
of work:
l. $50 Gu. Yds. Excavation, Common.
. 1925 Gu. Yds. Borrow FIJI.
2. a. Gu. Yds. Gravel shoulders.
4. 1850 So. :Yds. One Course Plain
Gem. Conc. Pavement.
s. solo Lin. II. Piling. including Shoes
l. 3i5 So. Yds. Bituminous Conc.
Surface Course, Topeka type.
8. 203.13T Lbs. Structural Steel.
o. 37.476 Lbs. Reinforcement.
TO- 36O So. Yds. Breaking up old Pave
ment. and relaying as rip-rap.
Time being important. the date set
for the completion will be given con-
sidcration in awarding this contract.
Each proposal must be for all items
to secure consideration and each pro-
posal Will be considered on tho basis
OF the total of the items, except that
separate bids will be received for
grading and concrete work when deem
cd advisable by tho STATE HIGH
WAY ENGINEER.
BIDS must be upon the plans ana
specifications on file. Alternate plans
ed.
Plans and specifications will be on
file in the office OF the STATE HIGH
WAY DEPARTMENT. Denver; and
the County Clerks office. Pueblo. Colo
rado.
Tho STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER
reserves tho right to reject any or AL
bids.
(Signed l.. d. BLAuvELT.
State Highway Engineer.
Attest: ROY r. SMITH,
Chief Clerk.