Clarke Dominates Convention After Monster Demonstration
Pine Bluff June 3. Clarke supporters push to control the Democratic State Convention. Temporary officers Elliott and Ragon likely to become permanent. central committee seats Boone county. Faulkner and Boone contests to be decided. Delegates and credentials debated as Clarke forces seek to ratify committee actions amid large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Elliott
Hartsill Ragon
Mahoney
Troy Pace
Allen Winham
W. G. Hittion
J. C. Clary
R. W. Wilson
Will Stoddard
John W
Howell
H. H. Ragon
Ragon
Stoddard
W. F. Coleman
J. M. Courtney
Claude Mann
Allen Gates
Fayeteville
Pine Bluff
Boone County
Kirby
Clarke
Tax Commission reports progress in assessment uniformity
Chairman Gates of the state tax Commission announces after conferences with county tax officials that about fifty assessors and fifteen county judges were reached. The commission, in five years, has added more than $125,000,000 to taxable values by equalizing assessments, not boosting them.
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Gates
State Tax Commission
Commission
Charters Returned for Local Concerns and New Bottling Works
State House notes announce the surrender of charters for Southern Mercantile Co of Jonesboro led by H W Graham and Buffalo Island Mercantile Co of Black Oak with Robert I Martin. Bank of Pollard led by J P Hiller. The Coca Cola Bottling Works of Texarkana and Ashdown are chartered with 30000 capital stock. T Smith president, W O Spratt vice president, T J Coffey secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Mercantile Co
Jonesboro
H. W. Graham
Buffalo Island Mercantile Co
Black Oak
Robert I. Martin
Bank of Pollard
J. P. Hiller
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Texarkana
Ashdown
T. Smith
W. O. Spratt
T. J. Coffey
Liv Ver-Lax Ad Claims Harmless Use for Children
An advertisement by F. E. Murrah of the Bank of Prescott markets LIV VER-LAX as harmless not a deadly poison. It asserts children are safe and happy using the product and promotes fire, tornado and accident insurance.
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F. E. Murrah
Bank of Prescott
Prices paid to farmers for butter eggs and chickens May 1 1914
The Bureau of Statistics Crop Estimates shows average prices paid to farmers for butter eggs and chickens on May 1 1914 and compares with May 1 1918. Butter prices mostly fell or held steady across states with some regional changes. eggs rose slightly countrywide. chicken prices varied modestly with several state adjustments.
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The
Bureau of Statistics
Department
New England
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Vermont
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Maine
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Montana
Arizona
Oregon
New Mexico
Delaware
West Virginia
North Carolina
The Severed Thong and Her Heritage in Mutual Movies
Frank E. Woods directs The Severed Thong a two reel Mutual Movie now produced by Jack O'Brien under Majestic. Dark Cloud stars as the Indian lead with Mary Alden George Seigmann and Eagle Eye in the cast. A separate strong photo play Her Heritage shows Margarita Fischer as a woman inheriting a love for stimulants with Harry Pollard producing.
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Frank E. Woods
Jack O'Brien
Majestic
Dark Cloud
PD. W. Griffin
Mary Alden
George Seigmann
Eagle Eye
Social Workers and Society Women of
California
Mutual Movie Company
Margarita Fischer
Harry Pollard
Flower Mission Day Meeting With Mrs Sykes
The T U meeting with Mrs H A Sykes is scheduled for Thursday at three o clock in the afternoon. It is Flower Mission Day, attendees are asked to bring or send flowers clothing delicacies and other items for distribution to those in need.
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H. A. Sykes
Making Sanitary Survey of Dairies at Stuttgart
Dr. F. B. Young, secretary of the State Board of Health, left for Stuttgart to meet Dr. Moorhead and conduct a sanitary survey of dairies in the Stuttgart vicinity. Dairy products from Stuttgart are sent to Little Rock Pine Bluff and Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
F. B. Young
State Board of Health
Stuttgart
Moorhead
Board of Conditions
Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Digestive Relief
An advertisement for Dr King s New Life Pills promises a regular bowel movement and flushing of liver and kidneys to rid the body of poisons. A Chicago user testimonial claims notable relief from one box, offered at 25 cents through local druggists.
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Dr. King
C. E. Hatfield
Chicago
Ill
Governor of Texas sued over requisition in embezzlement case
A requisition was issued for F. E. B. Porter, wanted in Madison County on embezzlement charges. B. S. Neil is named as the agent in the case involving the Texas governor.
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Litle Rock
Texas
F. E B. Porter
Madison County
B.S. Neil
Postoffice Expansion Proposed for Camden Arkansas
Representative W. S. Goodwin of the Seventh Arkansas district has introduced a bill to authorize the secretary of the treasury to spend 45000 for a two story extension of the federal building at Camden Arkansas. The extension would include quarters for a federal court to be established there soon. Supervising architect inspectors report the plan urgent and say current post office quarters are inadequate and cannot be enlarged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. 5. Goodwin
Arkansas
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal
Camden
Ark
Federal Court
Supervising Architect
Goodwin
Deputy Commissioner’s Bulletin For Farmers Prepared
Deputy Agricultural Commissioner Hutchins has prepared a printing ready bulletin for farmers. It describes known fumigants and insecticides and the diseases and pests they remedy, plus methods of application in orchard vineyard and field. It also includes an index to spraying machinery dealers.
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Hutchins
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Monster
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the ‘Ank
Prescott, Arkansas
Liv-Verlax
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Nobby
Palm Beach
Boswell & Higgason
Elm Street
GOV. OF Texas
Oxfords
Ozan Mercantile Com
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