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The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For Sheriff and Collector.

We are authorized to announce D. W. Bailey as a candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Little River County, subject to the action of the Democrat lc primary.
 We are authorized to announce J Watt Duren as candidate for Sh .rit and Collector of Little River county subject to the action of the Democrat ic primary.
 We are authorized to announce 4 T. Collins as a candidate for the ofiic of Sheriff and Collector of Littp River county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, August 9th.
 We are authorized to announce Lil- lard Johnston as a candidate for sher- if and collector for Little River coun- ty, subject to the action of he Demo- CT afjc primary, August 8th.
 The News is authorized to announce Geo Taffe as candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Little River county subject to the action of the T mocrat. ic primary, August Sth.
 The News is authorized to announce ,'E. M. (Gene) Harris as a candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Little River county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, August Sth,
 We are authorized to announce J. R. Meredith as candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Little River county, subject to the action of the Democrat ic primary, August 8th.
 We are authorized to announce R. L. Boyer, Jr., as candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Little River county, subject to the action of the nrimArY AuguSt Sth
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
Warming Order.

In the little River Chancery Little River County, Arkansas. Robertson plaintiff vs. Frank T son defendant. The defendant, Robertson is hereby warned to in this Court within thirty d. answer the complaint of the herein, Cybell Robertson. my hand and the seal of sai this 3rd day of May, 1922.Jasl Hams, Clerk. Natalie s. Will c June R. Morrell. Atty.
 A. P. Steel, Atty. ad Item.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For County Clerk,

We are authorized to announce R. D. Huddleston as a candidate for the office of County and Probate Clerk of Little River county, subject to the Democratic primary, August S..
 We are authorized to announce Locke Love as a candidate for County and Probate Clerk of title River county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, August Sth.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For Representative,

We are authorized to announce Oscar L. Davis If Foreman as a can- didate for the office of Representative of Little River County, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary, August Sth.
 We are authorized to announce F. TX. Davis as a candidate for re-elec- tien to the office of Representative of ; Little Rive county, subject to the &C., . tion of the Democratic primary, Aug LII Sth.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For Tax Assessor.

We are authorized to announce W. H. Childers as candidate for Tax Assessor of Little River county, subject to the action of the Democrat io primary,
 We are authorized to announce Grover c. Thrailkill for the office of Tax Assessor of Little River county, subject to the action of the primary, August 8th
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

The delinquent tax list is being made up by the sheriff's force. A few people are still paying taxes, and others would save themselves a penal ty by paying before the books are finally closed on June 5th.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For State Senator.

The News is authorized to announce the candidacy of John J. DuLaney for the nomination to the office of State Senator, of the 22nd Senatorial Dis 7erict, subject to the action of the Dem Hocratic Primary
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

Our Little Rock correspondent re- ports that little interest is being talk en in state politics as yet, this being an off year. Doesn't seem like Judge Toney's campaign for governor is be- ing taken very seriously, calling this an off year.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For Chancery Judge.

The News is authorized to announce .. |. Johnson as candidate for the office Of ,Chancery Judge of the 9th Cbancery District, subject to the ac tion of the Democratic primaries Auoust Sth
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
For County Treasurer.

The News is authorized to announce 4he candidacy of E. M, billiard for the nomination for County Treasurer, sub- ject to the action of the Democratic primaries August Sth
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
Card of Thanks.

We wish to thank each and every one for their help and sympathy dur ing our great trouble following the sad death of our husband and brother and We cant express our appreciation for your kindness and for the beauti- full flowers.
 Mrs. Eula Paulk.
 E. e. Henry and family. MT and Mrs. J. W. Paulk and family
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

If fellow would stop to think that quails, the, farmers best friend, eat chinch bugs, potato beetles, striped cucumber beetles, wireworms, cut worms, army worms, grasshoppers, clover weevils and 10S other insects, he probably would never kill one.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
U1EboSDD AMENDMENTS N0. 1T
- tAn Cono4tReapA of the S%ats O1
 A1kOma0D.

1rsvtaaaQ- tAas An psrsosaA paeDerty lsAaAsA w01ia any imDroveas9ut dis AA tA1A43en sst paying ths eest of saAA 1epSsrsnseaa aud for paying ofk A1% 0vtdsAsss of indeAts0gass issued such iAD1eveHs1A: and pxovid4nl. the nAHkhea of sssassang upon and collect. tn0 1son such property its share of such costs
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
MIDDLE BUSTERS

Cy Adams says: We can look with out seeing but we cant see without looking
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
Mrs. Eula Paulk.

D. H. MPKINS-NOTARY PUBLIC
 Office in First National Bank Bldg Ashdown, Arkansas.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

Good milk used by the family means that both adults and children will be in better health
The Little River news., 1922-05-20
an off year

Some of the boys are bit hazy as to just when the Sunday School League will open. Next week, wasn't it?
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

Every fly that skips our swatters will have five million sons and daughters"
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

D. DELANEY, LAWYER. Of1cs Sanderson Building, Ashdown. .ansas.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

If all farmers kept records and ac- counts of all farm activities, many would be surprised to find how much their wives add to the finances.
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

Question: Which is the fundamen tai farm crop-food, raw material or boys and girls?
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

A hog that has to make his living on the range doesn't have much
The Little River news., 1922-05-20

We hope that the little boy, who thought chickens were fruit because all he had ever seen grew On trees, doesn't live in this section.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
300 MADE IDLE
BY STRIKE BAR
WAY T0F[00DS
Illinois Threatens to
Burst Levees and In
undate Beardstown.

Bcardstown. H.. April 7.-Strainine
at the city lcvee, which sprung a leab
late Friday. the Illinois river is ex-
pected to break through into Boards
town. city officials said
Ten blocks of the lower part of the
city were covered early Friday evening
with backwaters which reached within
Is inches Of the door of the leading
hotel and other business houses
Seventy five men fought to save the
levee, while Mayor Wesley Perry arose
from sick bed to direct the battle
with the flood. The river is steadily
rising.
There will be no suffering the
mayor added Tents rushed to the
city by Adjutant General Black at
Springfield have been pitched on high
ground and neighbors have accommo-
dated many families driven from their
homes.
Five hundred railroad men in
Beardstown. laid off since the coal
strike. are engaged in the battle with
the flood
The town is completely surrounded
by water from one to three feet deep,
covering 100000 acres of wheat land.
More than a million arces of wheat
land would be inundated by a break il
the levee. it was said.
Workmen are banking sewers with
sandbags to hold the water back i'll
several parts of the city.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
Gotham Vets Begin
Drive for Repeal Of
Prohibition Act

New York. April 7.-Anti-prohibi-
tionists clamored at a meeting II
Carnegie hall Thursday night for tht
repeal of the eighteenth amendment
declaring in resolutions adopted by a
spontaneous vote that ii is lat variance
with the spirit of our institution, with
our history, and the character of our
people"
The gathering was called to organize
the New York division against the pro-
hibition amendment.
The association pledged itself to
take measures that would restore to
congress the spirit of good public con-
science and Of courage and indepen
dence which will seek to serve the
people and their true interests instead
Of selfishly profiting by their be-
trayal" 1t was proposed to do this by
appointing suitable committees in the
congressional districts to support
honest legislators and to Danish time
servers and faithless representatives
from office"
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
PLAN TO HEAD OFF
CRIMES BY BUREAU
IN NORTHWEST AREA
Law Enforcement Officers of
Three States Formulate
Idea at Spokane.

Spokane. April PLANS for the
formation of a clearing house for the
collection and distribution of informa-
tion concerning and to head off crimes
and criminals were adopted at session
here of the Northwest Association Of
Sheriffs and Police The meeting. said
to have been the largest Of its kind ever
held in the Pacific northwest, was at
tended by 81 federal. state, city and
county law enforcement officers of
eastern Washington. Idaho and Mon
tana.
Plans We're also drawn up for an in
ternational conference of law enorce-
ment officials at Occur d 'Aleue, Idaho.
next July. The exact date has not
been set. Two Canadian provinces and
six northwest states will be invited to
send representatives.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
Nomadic Workers
Plan Bureau to Get
Jobs and Residence

Columbus. Ohio. April 7.--Establish-
ment of country wide employment
bureau, under the direction of the na-
tional secretary of the Migratory
Workers union. designed to help mem
hers established fixed placed of resi-
dencc, as well as obtain jobs. is called
for in resolution adopted ut the ma
tional convention of the union.
''This organization represents mil
lions OF workers, who, on account of
their nomadic life. are deprived of the
right to vote" John Kelly. Chicago,
national secretary, said. If the men
are sent to. their jobs from a certain
point with the understanding that they
are TO be furnished transportation
back to that point by the employers.
they may establish their residence
there. BY doing this they will take a.
long step forward in the effort to show
society that the transient worker is inI
reality an important factor in the eco-
nomic life of the nation, and not an
ordinary 'bumsse''
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
Perishes In Snow
When Truck Breaks,
Stranding Three

Casper, Wyo., April THE body Of
w. J. Cannon of Casper was found
Friday afternoon near the Big Muddy
oil field, 20 miles east Of here, where
he had fallen from exhaustion after
having ploughed for miles on foot
through deep snow.
Cannon. John Start and man
named Eccles had gone to Bertha lake
to repair boiler being used by an oil
drilling outfit. Returning late Thurs
Gay night, their truck broke down
about 10 miles from the Big Muddy oil
field. They started to walk. Cannon
dropped behind the others after time,
but told his companions to go on. They
exhausted. and reported that Cannon
had been unable to keep up.
Searching parties, handicapped by a
violent storm. found the body after
hours Of effort.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
BANK FAILURES IN 1921
TOTALED 528 PRIVATE
AND STATE, 81 NATIONAL

Washington. April 7.-During the
calendar year 1921, total of 52S state
and private banks iii the country were
closed, according to statement issued
by Comptroller Of the Currency Criss-
niger, summarizing bank failures for
the year. Moreover. he added, 163 of
these banks were able to reopen or
otherwise liquidate their liabilities.
The liabilities of the other 365 banks.
he reported, aggregated approximately
SOC, 100000, making the average per
bank about S263OOO.
The southern geographical division,
Mr.. Crissinger declared. was the most
seriously affected in respect to the
number of bank failures and the volume
OF liabilities, there being 131 failures
with liabilities totalling $4,000, 600 in
that section.
Failures in the western states, he
continued. numbered l22 and the ia-
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
STOCKS SWEEP
UPWARD, ATTAIN
NEW HIGH MARK
Steels Bound Up Two
to Ten Points; Sales
Total | $50, 900 Shares
Rails Furnish Founda-
ton, Even Coalers Be-
ing Strong in Strike.

| New York. April 7-Subject only to
moderate reversals. due TO ''cashing in
! of profits. the stock market Friday
Presumed its upward sweep, sales of
| 1,650,OO0 shares establishing another
new high record for almost two years.
! The further rise was characterized
BY net gains of two TO more than 10
points in popular steels. with Gulf
States as the outstanding feature. That
same stock several months ago en-
liyened the market by it's extraordinary
gyrations. but Fridays gain of 10 5-S
points was almost steady and resulted
from purchase of about $1,000 shares.
Other independent steels. notably
Soss- Sheffield. Crucible. Bethlehem
Great Northern Ore and Iron Products
also made substantial gains. United
States Steel denoted pressure. from
which partial recovery was made in the
later dealings.
The market again owed most Of its
solid foundation TO the strength of rails,
in which coalers again were conspicu-
ously strong. despite the less favorable
aspects of the coal strike situation
Equipments were irregular at times,
as We're also oils, but the latter bound
ed forward in the final hour. Mexican
Petroleum leading Local fractions de-
It'eu iiatellul btiflfl from Tue ADJUST
ment of the lnterhorough Rapid Tran
sit situation. The stocks and bonds
of that company and related fractions
were higher by two to almost nine
points. although yielding from their
best when profit-taking in large vol
ume developed.
Liberty bonds shared prominently
with the further enhancement of stock
market quotations. New tops were
made by the 31as. first As and second
and fourth AIS while victory 4as
made new maximum on cash sale at
f01 90
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
JEWEL FORTUNE
BACK To SINGER
FOUND ON ROAD
Truckman Picks Gems
of Galli-Curci Up at
Tree Where Tossed.
Ruby Ring and Small
Diamond MISSING and
Pearl String Broken.

San Diego. April 1.-THE jewels val
ued at $4,000 reported lost by Nine
Cali Curci. noted singer. at restaur
ant at San Juan Capistrano. Thursday
were found Friday by an automobile
expressman and returned to their own
er, according to an announcement made
by her manager The jewels were
found beneath tree by the side of the
highway between this city and Los
Angeles.
The jewels were returned to Nine
GalliCurci by Warren J. Shepperd. an
automobile truck man. who found them
under a tree near his roadside camp
Thursday night.
Not Impressed by Jewels
shepperd said that neither he nor his
wife thought much of the jewels
which are valued at $40. 900. and that
they left them on the seat of their
automobile truck at night when they
made camp The spot where they
were found is few miles north of
San Juan Capistrano.
Shepperd said that he was travelling
south. making slow progress because
his heavy truck had developed motor
trouble. when he saw the jewel case,
its cover open. lying under a small
spruce tree beside the highway. Think
ing that it was small suitcase lost
from some automobile, he stopped and
picked it up. Inside were some of
the jewels. two of which were pre-
scented to the singer by royalty. but
many others We're scattered about on
the ground as if the case had been
threwn from a passing automobile and
burst open. 4 string of pearls had
been broken. and some of the pearls
were scattered far from the case.
Girl at Brothers Told Them
When Shepperd and his wife reached
here in the evening. they went to the
home of his brother, J. ". Shepperd.
They told of their find. A girl in the
household who had read the account OF
the jewel robbery soon threw light on
their ownership. Shepperd telephoned
Nine. GalliCurci. and, having an ap-
pontment came down town with his
wife and handed over the jewel case
and its contents.
The singer was delighted to get her
jewels back She thanked the couple
profusely. Shepperd was assured that
he would receive liberal reward.
Nall File Pried Case Open
Inc singer HlduaStf Eepoiteu Iasei
that only one article was missing from
the case. a small rubby and diamond
ring. He added that it probably had
been lost when the case was thrown
away.
Shepperd, who is veteran of the
Spanish American war and wears
medal for bravery in that war. lives in
Los Angeles.
The jewel case had been pried open,
with q small nail file
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08

COAL STRIKE BRINGS POWER PLANS
If You Must Slip,
Slip on Soap, Banana
Skin Doesn't Paw

New York, April IA banana
skin tossed to the sidewalk by a
tenant cannot be charged to the
owners of the tenants home If a
passerby skids on 1t and falls. But
it's quite a different matter when
discharged cook slips on a piece
Of soap careIessly left on the steps
of her ex-empIoyer's house and
breaks leg. -..
These doctrines were set forth
by the appellate division of the su-
preme court in appeals from the
lower court. which had guessed
wrong In both cases.
A verdict for $4,000 won by
Frieda Frank from Victor Muller.
on tie ground that one of MiiIer's
tenants had tossed to the street a
banana peel on which she slipped,
was upset.
Then the court reversed a de-
cision which threw out of court a
suit brought by Sarah Morrison
against the RutIedge Hotel COM
any for injuries suffered by Slip
ping on piece of soap.
The difference, as pointed out by
the court, was that the soap was
left by a scrubWoman "agent" of
the hotel on property controlled by
the hotel, while the banana skin
was thrown by person over whom
the landlord had no control.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
Followed Postnan
and Stole $4,000
From Letters Left

Chicago. April Confession Of
thefts amounting TO S25,0OO by the
simple plan of following the postman
through fashionable districts and col
lecting letters the postman left. was
made Friday by George Stearn. -, to
the police.
His arrest ended n three month s
search by postal inspectors.
Stearns arrest was due to the fact
that one Of the checks he took from a
letter was no better than his own,
and the police caught him.
II was in Detroit he said. "out Of
work One night it started to rain and
I stepped into a hallway. A letter lay
on the floor. opened it and it held a
SIS check. / cashed it. From then on
] visited mail boxes every morning
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
RAPPE STORIES
DENIED BY HER
H0USEkEEPER
No Chronic Ailment
Ever Suffered by Film
Actress, She Testifies.

San Francisco. April 7.-Evidence in
rebuital Of the defense contention that
chronic ailment caused the death of
Miss Virginia Rappe was introduced by
the prosecution Friday in the third
trial of Roscoe Arbuckle. on man
slaughter charge growing out of the
girls death.
Mrs. Joseph D. Hardebeck of Los
Angeles, formerly of Chicago. testified
that she had been housekeeper for Miss
Rappe in both cities and had known the
girl since childhood. She said that when
She first knew her. the girl was living
with her mother. Mrs. Mabel Rape,
and that later she went to live with
Mrs. Virginia Rappe, whom she called
grandmother" but who was not
Mrs. Hardebeck said that in Los An
geles Miss Rappe called her ''Aunt Kit
tie" She said she looked upon the girl
as though she was her own child, but
admitted under cross examination that
the charge Of $50 week she had made
as housekeeper had not been paid and
that she had claim against the estate
of Miss Rappe for more than $1,000.
She said that while she was in Miss
Rappe,s employ. the girl had been
treated by a Doctor Bevin OF Los An
geles for an unnamed ailment and that
in 1921 he had advised an operation.
She said Miss Rappe also had influenza
in Los Angeles. She said she did not
know Mrs. Virginia Warren, defense
witness. who testified that she had
nursed Miss Rappc during several i'll
nesses, during one of which Miss Rappe
went through premature childbirth.
Mrs. Hardebeck said that in her knowl-
epge. Miss Rappe never had given birth
70 a child
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08

I dustry by providing regular employ
ment at the coal mines.
Would Support Roads of East
Under the scheme worked out. all
industries in the super power zone
on the Atlantic seaboard described in
the report as 'the finishing shop Of
American industry" railroads and
other consumers of electricity, would
be supplied by unified power system.
Large generating plants would be
erected at strategic mining centers con-
yenient to the larger industries which
would feed into a great power line
and then out to the consumers.
Might Cost S3OO,00O,0OO
The project as conceived would not
entail any outlay of money by the gov
ernment. it was said. but contemplates
the erection of one unit at a time
through financing by the cooperation
of public utilities and other large power
companies and users of electricity. The
cost, it was said. probably would be
between 5000. 100000 and 5000, 600. 900.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08

bilities exceeded S1G.0OO.OOo. In the
middle states the number of failures
was 60 and the reported liabilities
$9,S26.OOO. Failures to the number of
43, with liabilities exceeding $13,5O0,-
600, occurred in the Pacific states.
Only five banks failed in the eastern
states with liabilities of $3.6OO.OOO. Mr..
Crissinger said, and four in the New
England states, whose liabilities were
ST, 100000.
The calendar year 1921. Mr.. Crissin-
ger said. was the third most disastrous
year with respect to the number Of
failures of national banks in the history
of the national banking system. there
being 81 national bank failures, with
liabilities Of $23,677.367. The most
disastrous year in this respect was
1893. when 03 failures occurred, and
the next was 1897, when there were
80 failures.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08

1l4CO w lSASllOAs
The discussion was based on the re-
port of a commission of engineers for
such project which was submitted
to congress nearly two years ago and
since has lain dormant. Secretary
Hoover. who was member of the en-
gineers commission, submitted the
proposition for discussion Friday and
it was said that the cabinet intends
to continue its study of the subject
with its possibilities of Opening new
era in the power field.
Colorado River Considered
Another phase of the power situation
in this country said to have been dis
cussed at the cabinet meeting. was the
possibility of developing hydro elec-
trio power along the Colorado river
and other waters of the west. as well
as harnessing water power from Nj
agara.
The Atlantic seaboard super-power
project, according to engineers. would
save 5O.O00,00O tons of coal annually
and. in addition. stabilize the coal in
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-04-08
Girl Shoots Father;
Abused Mother, SAYS

st. Louis. April Miss Maud A
Ritchie. Is years old. a telephone
operator. Friday shot her father Geo
A. Kitchic. 53. butcher, who she as.
serted was abusing her mother.
Ritchie was taken to the city hos
pital, where he conditions was pro
nounced serious. He is suffering from
two bullet wounds in the left side.
Hearing the shots. police entered the
shot myself Ritchie was quoted as
saying II have been sick
Several blocks from the home. how
ever. police found the girl with re-
volver and she has already admitted
firing the shots. the police said.