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Daily Arkansas Gazette from Little Rock, Arkansas • Page 18

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THE ARKANSAS GAZETTE, LITTLE HOCK. SUNDAY; MAY 7, PAGE EIGHTEEN output at 114,411 ton of sugar and IMDERED UAH'S VOTE ON DAYLIGHT SAYING TOMORROW Display in the How Main Street Impressed Visitors 51 Years Ago BODY IN BATHTUB jarred portion to cut the throat of Koeherek. tie had' been dead about I hour when found, v-v-The rear door ot the flat was unloved and partly Monday night netghbora saw Rocherek talking to a tall, swarthy who waa gesticulating wildly. Rocherek appeared to be greatly excited over th visit of thl man. Th polio have found many finger print which may lead to th murdirar or murderers.

scoam csior uioi. Washington. u.v KILLS PROFESSOR; iff COMMITS SUICIDE Marshal of South Carolina University Enacts a Double Tragedy. love Affair Believed to Have tot.ssa gaiiona oi syrup, raiiiiiwini with ton of sugar and gallons ot syrup in 1180. I KILLERS GET5Q YEARS 1 i i 1 Ar T4 OeUiy Marde of a Tsa- aeeee Sheriff Chatunooga, Tenn, May I.

The Jury In the oaa of Jasper and Luther Boring, charged with the murder of Sheriff I. A. Bmlth, of Bradley county, at Cleveland, reported a verdict ot guilty of first degr murder and fixed their punishment at It years each in th Judges and Clerks Have Been 'Appointed for Various Wards. Caused Bloody Fight In Chicago, illl sugar crop wa th largest In 10 yeara, th Department of Agriculture announced todav. i.b efM.i IChle THbene-New Tern Tlaes Special Columbia, B.

May Marshal Ben io ine ussnw Chloaa. May Apparently sur laat year pane harvest, placed the Hall of th University of 8outh Carolina, shot and killed Professor Good Homos, and then committed uIoMe, prised by an enemy while -taklps a bath, William Rocherek foosht a des- perata, but losing batu cor ni ui. His aud body, beartnt many brulsea, with throat out and skull em shed by a heavy iron bar, was found thla morn after shooting (ndlserimlnitely la th university of floe. President W. S.

Cur-rell of the university said In a statement Issued this afternoon. President Cur. rell said there had been bitter feeling between the two men, growing out of At o'clock tomorrow mat-tain th poll will opea In Little Rook when ths dayll-bt savin plan wiU bo loxd or To lcotton called la respoa to a petition to tho City Council, prasinted about two woka aco. Tito alderman decided to submit tho matter to vote of tho people, but took palm to (ay that thla decision did not In-dlcat that tho council a whole tailored tho proposition, The vote li not dlroctly on tho day. llaiit oavlnr plan, but la whether tho adoption of the plan la to be asked ot the council.

When the ortflnal petition wu presented, however, the council Indicated that It a majority In the election netttkmed tor daylight an ing in several inches 01 water in a cam-tub at his residence. He lived with a brother and nleoe, both of whom have been in Miehlaa City, (Ind.) for ae era! day. A rival for th hand of a girl tn Michigan City ia being nought their eonfllcttng duties at th university. display especially attractive, as It brings back to them vivid memories of the town of to years ago, Blnoe the display waa placed in the window It has drawn a constant crowd of spectators, Main street is shown In Its unpaved condition aa It waa in 1IT1. with cattle wandering at large aa they were permitted to do in thoee days.

Almost directly In front of the Bias at or is shown the old Village mud hole, which had been placarded by some humorist of the with a "No Bottom" sign. the old "Opera House" la ahowa In the reproduction. Thla was on of Little Rook's first playhouses and for many year pratloally all public performances were held there. A half-doaen bustneaa house are shown In the reproduction, all of then small and none over two atorie in height. Probably the combined floor1 space of the block would not greatly exceed that of the ven-tory structure now housing the Blase company.

Older residents of the city are finding the As advance publicity for Its fifty-first anniversary sale, May lt-lt. the Out Blaaa Company is displaying In on of. it large Main street show windows, an autnentlo reproduction of the west side of Main street II years ago. Since 1871 the Bias company haa remained In practically the same location, but the past half century shows remarkable Improvement. In addition to the two-story building that than housed the Bias company.

Hall, according to Mr. Currell, entered th offices, and after ahootlng In discriminately a pistoi a by th police. Holme head and aald; "Ton are re Rocherek. who wa ii. had been sponsible for this." married, but waa recently dlvoroed.

He Before the shooting began. President had been paying attention to a girl Currell said. Halle told a young woman A SlMPUl PReCAUTtO -4 1 (- Ai Dodge Brothers, do not chugs ''models" year after year it ia easy to. misrepresent th age of this ear. We bava the record by which you may determine such questions beyond doubt.

8e8 before buying. We shall bs glad to place these records at your disposal without obligation. Few of This Week's Offering! whoa partnta live la Michigan City, HI brother and niece have been visiting at her home for about a week. baokkeeoer to leave the office, several dience. The Rev.

F. N. Brewer, Wor shots were fired. President Currell said. shipful Grand Chaplain, will deliver Blood splotches all over th walla and Halle, before be killed htmeeii, ordinance embodying the plan will be adopted.

The dataa at which the eye SPRING REUNION TO BEGIN TOMORROW the invocation. E. Rosanbaum will give the introduction, end Leonid Klrby, Grand Muster of the Masonic lodge of Arkansas Will respond. Fol heard to aay that he would kill others connected with the university. It Is said that a matter regarding construction work, over which the two dead men had had been over to see th man aha was going with before she married me, seven weeks ago." An argument followed, during which he threatened to "knock her brains Morman said hla wife picked up an ax and threatened to us it on him, While hla wit had the ax In her hand, he aald fired at her twice, and ah fall.

floor of th bathroom, broken plaster and a broken chair show th fierceness of th battl. Th fight, apparently had extended through other rooms of the aa there are bloodstains everywhere and much of th furniture I wrecked. Hla assailant or assailants disagreed. had been before a faculty lowing this will come the oeremony ot laying the comer Thl will be meeting recently. It nature was not done by the Grand Master and of disclosed.

had broken a gas glebe and used a Professor Homes waa bora In Boydton, Va and was graduated from the unl REED OPENS CAMPAIGN Corner Stone of New Masonic Temple Will fie Laid Thursday. tern would begin ana ena wouia oe iiaeo by the council should a majority vote in tavor of It. Proponents of the plan aay that the added hour of dayllrht will be beneficial to worker by -lvin them an extra, hour of playtime. Thoee in eppoattton declare that the system will reeult in confusion, a It has not been adopted generally, and will not be adopted by the railroad, telegraph oompanle and other utilities. If the plan Is adopted the clocks of business houses will be turned up one hour.

These Who Cam Vote. A11 men 11 years old or more, and varsity of Virginia. He waa assistant ficer of tn ursna noags. ins remainder of the program, following the ceremonies, will bo: MMslc. "Gloria In Excelals." by th choir; address by Alva.

Williams, Sovereign Grand General In Colorado; address by Fay Hempstead, secretary of the Grand engineer at West Point and, during the 8 Danish-American war was assistant Missouri Defend His OppoaHioa Former Pre Ideal Wilson. Guarantee HUPMOBILE MODEL TOURING. Newly painted, has new top, good tires ana battery. This ear ia a good buy at the price we ask. OVERLAND TOURING HODEL 90.

Newly painted, good tiros and battery. glneer for the republic of Cuba. He was special agent for th United State Office of Public Roada from 1410 to HIS, and during th recent. war, was Lodge of Arkanaa; "Retreat played Visible Moberly, May States Senator James A. Reed opened his campaign for renomlnation here this DODGE BROTHERS TOURING, 1918 production.

Good tires, top and batiery. Car runs good. $450. DODGE BROTHERS SCREEN COMMERCIAL 1920 production. Car his been thoroughly overhauled in our shop.

A bargain, 1500.00. FORD SEDAN. Has no starter, but looks (rood and run good. Price $350.00. on the bugle by Charles N.

Boone lowering of the flag song "America," by the choir and audience: and benediction by the Rev. F. N. Brewer. with the Big Bena district or toe jsn glneertng Corp In Texas.

Gasoline afternoon with an address devoted mostly to explaining hla reason for oppos- The annual spring reunion of the Ancient and Accepted Rite of Freemasonry. Valley of Little Rock, will be held at the Albert Ptk Conltory tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday th corner tone of the new Albert Pike Memorial Tempi will be laid, and an appropriate program will 'W. T. Holland, a Junior law student tng certain measures sponsored by for heard the shooting while passing th i I 1 Pumps- all women IS or more, will be entitled to vote, resardlea of whether they have paid their poll tax.

The only require-. ment, other than the ae of majority, is that the voter must have been a rest- NEGRO KILLS HIS WIFE building. In which th treasurer's office 1 located, and en entering found mer President Wilson, and calling attention to tho Wilcoa measure which he supported. I The fastest. th bodies of the two men.

A pistol FORD TOURING. 191T model; run good, $200.00. Flae Bleff Black Shoots Whea Spouse The senator spoke in a tent before safest and found near-iUlle's body- Thr were. Threats as Hiss, He gay. be given.

More than 100 candidate for th Scottish Rite, a number of whom are expected to arrive today, will be ac effieleat eystesa a crowd estimated at 5.000. Special it was said at the university, no sye. far handling gae trains from Kansas City brought about witnesses. Folic and th coroner, were Cpeetal te the Oatette. aad ell.

1.100 persons notified Jmmedlateljr, and an investlga. Fine. itiutr. May aorasn, cepted Into the order. Memoer or me order will participate -in the- corner intermediate points, tlon began.

aged 27, negro, last night shot and killed his bride of seven weeks at their dnn, la vlnr eeremflnles. Dletrtbated by Stueber as The program tor me reunion ia S. R. Thomas Auto Co. 400 Center Street.

Phone M. 1799. follows: home near the county hospital west of the city. Morman waa beating hi wife and neighbor called officers. Monday Morula-.

Sales Co, Organization of Class by Class l- rxrtnr Kim. M- B. ODivey ana Little Back. Art si nun ANNOUNCING THE WINCHESTER STORE IN LITTLE ROCK Opening of Acacia Lodge of per- fectlon :15 Fourth Degree, Secret Master ...10:00 Fifth Degree, Perfect Master, Sixth Degree, Intimate Secretary .11.00 Eighth Degree, Intendant of th Deputy Constable J. W.

Elliott and Patrolman Mayberry responded. They said that Morman waa in the yard when they approached the house. Upon seeing them, he ran into the house and they heard two ehota. After the officers fired several shots Into the house, the negro came out and surrendered. His wife waa found In the house dead with two bullet wound in her body.

Morman said that he came home from work yesterday afternoon and asked hi wife where she had been all day. He said that she replledthat sheiaw that "they could not get along, so she dent of Little Rock for one year. The polls will be open until p. m. Polling plaoea, judge and clerks art) jm follows fir Ward Precinct Fire station, -Twenty-third and" Arch street.

Judges, T. P. Murray and Mrs. Will T. Dorough; clerks, Morris Phillips and 3.

8. Bus bee. Precinct Hart's grocery, 2015 West Twenty-fourth street. Judges. Mrs.

Martin Crlt and Andrew park clerk, Mrs. M. Kins and Mr. W. H.

Ramsey. -Second Ward Precinct Ball's drug store, 1100 Main street. Judges, Miss Teenie Green and Tho. Flannery clerk. Fred Rlegler and Meyer Pollock.

Precinct Lubys drug store, til Bast Ninth street. Judges. T. Coft-man and Gramltng; clerk, Mrs, Thomas Melon and Mr Oscar Apple. Third Ward Chester Street drug 1410 Over street.

Judgea.W, W. Bean and Mrs. Frank Glbb: clerks, Mrs. Joa H. Bllhelmex Jr.

and Dana Gibson. Fourth Ward-r-AIley's grocery. 1M0 Marshall street Judges, R. W. Rowland "and Miss May Carl; clerks, Mrs.

George F. Jackson and J. H. Reynolds. Fifth Ward 108 South Croat street Judges, W.

M. Moor and Mrs. A. D. Cardan clerks, Antony Carroum and D.

T. Pool. Sixth Ward i0 Spring atreet. Building Lunch, Monday Arteraeea. Nmth Degree.

Elu of the Nino 1:30 TenUTDeiree, Klu of the Fifteen; 1 5 71toirt0 Class Photograph at rront steps Thirteenth Degree, Royal Arch of Solomon Fourteenth Degree, Perfect Elu 4:15 Waiin Nlvhs. "40" evdudttouUe Fifteenth Degree, Knight ot the saFemoQ To the friends of the "Winchester Repeating Arms and all my friends personally: Bracy Brothers Hardware Company 510 and 512 Main Street INDUCES East Taeeday Morning. Sixteenth Degree, Prino of Jent- aalem. 1:00 Seventeenth Degree, Knight of the East and West .10:10 Lunch. Teeeday Afternoon.

Judges, C. C. Connors and Mr. JEph "Epstein; clerks. Mis Nora Beavers and jmiwmis-date-arry-a-eo J.

Tffi. Lea. The tire you buy just ns good tu the oompany bade of it It will lead tn mileage if that company is a leader tn increasing Its mileagf. The Miller organization has done more to mcrease ita tire niileage mlhe last four years than any other group of men. Miller experts have increased the mileage of chester products and all New "Winchester products, consist Humphrey's Number Forty" In- Croix 1:0 Twenty-first Degree, Noachtta or Jnualn Kntaht 4:00 Ward 8 1 Et Second street Judge.

Mm W. p. Hutton and Mrs, clerks. Mle Roe duces Kepoee, and Natural, Tteiteth- r.Wsr.-Vl.ki. and MJJL.

ing of Rifles, Shotguns, bneus, uartndges, Skates; complete line of Tools, also Gun and General Utility Oil ttg Blwp. For insmjMltiesim-ness, Wakefulness, Bestlessness. -No Dope, Strictly Homeopathic. Twentv-flrth Degree. Knight of Heal My downtown headquarters will be alBracy A lady writes from Pablo Beach.

Fla. where I will be glad to see and hear from all my friends. "I find Number 'Forty the only thing that ever helped me so that I get a real sleepy feeling at bedtime. I am more than pleased and recommend it to friends. Please send another Dollar th Braaen Serpent :00 Twenty-ninth, Degree Scottish Knight of St Andrew :00 Wednesday Meralag.

Thirtieth Degree, Knight Kadosh :00 Thirty-first Degree, Inspector Inquisitor rt4 Lunoh. Wednesday After sea. -Thirty-second Degree, Master of the Royal Secret 1:10 The program for ceremonies Thursday will opened with the bugle call "To th Cojora" by Charles N. Boone. An American flag will then he rteri while the "Star-Soangled "Eighth Ward Precinct Fire station, Twelfth and Valentine streets.

Judges, W. R. Rowland and V. R. Black clerks, Q.

O. Kilmer and A. Smith. Precinct Pulaski Heights pharmacy, JOt Prospect Judges, Mrs. F.

R. Van Etten and Mr J. M. clerks, Mrs, E. Winn and O.

P. Rainwater. Ninth -Ward Precinct Fire station. Prospect and Beech street. Judges, Mrs.

Ashley Cockrill and Mrs. I H. Bradley i clerks, Henry Thomas and Mllner. Precinct Mto Prospect avenue. Judges, Mrs.

R. Smart and Mrs. K. P. Alexander clerks, Mrs.

H. B. Chrlsp and Mrs. LMIe B. Mesde- Bottle for enclosed money order.

Price, S0c and 1 00 at drug stores. I thank you for your friendship during the past 15 years that I have lived in Little Rock and assure you of appreciation of future favors. Remember the new goods will at all times feature "Winchester quality." Yours for another 15 years, James K. Lewis or sent on receipt or price, or (J. O.

a. Parcel post. Humphrey's Homeo. Medicine lit William street. New York.

Medical Book Free Banner.1 Is sung by th choir and au Humphreys' "Seventy-seven" breaks up Colds that hang on MILLER GEARED-TO-THE-ROAD TIRES over 113 per cent They haiw beenUeaIers in iicvv methods that have added more to satiaiactory service and reduced tiro costs and trouble. That is why the name ''Miner" on a tiro or tube means the utmost in long mileage at low costs. That is why Miller Tires have won hundreds of tests made by different companies who buy tires on the lowest cost per mile basis. That is why they are standard equipment two most of America's finest cars. And why they have grown from thirty-second place to a leader in the tire industry.

Buy a Miller Tire. Put it on your tsar, opposite any tire you luce. Watch it for mile after mile for thousands of miles. It will prove to you that Miller Tires Will Save You Money and Trouble Miller uniform Inner Tubes help Increase the mileage in any tire, but in Miller Tires they are a combination that cant be beaten! THE MILLER RUBBER COMPANY; of NEW. yORK Akron, iter Travel in HereBefore You Travel Away Trunk Talks by Pattison I a Certified Car Yon wHl often see Trunks advertised as a five-ply constructed t0X.

There are very few who understand just what this means. For those few we are glad to devote this small space for their benefit. To start with, the box is a single piece of wood, which naturally is very easy split this is one ply, The lining is another ply, the fiber covering on the outside is another ply, the cardboard pasted on the wood is another ply, and the paint makes the fifth. We are offering you a trunk for $39.00 with a three-ply veneer baaawood, which is the strong- eat construction known in the trunk building industry; hard wuleAiiized fiber finlnh or th outside, also hard vulcanized i- bar finish on th lnsida, covered with cretonne lining. Trunks eont runted on this principle weigh from 80 to SO pounds less: Axsr of iinique beauty, replete with refinements, tiomplete in detail, exceptional in its low cost of operation and maintenance sensational in its low 1 piirchase pri(- diese are the qualities in the Finer Dort which have won the unqualified cai4oirsement of the Nation, the qualities Tybu want in the car you own.

See the Finer Dort before you buy. i Bear this In mind when purchasing a wardrobe trunk 1 -v Dort Closed Can at little more than Open Car prices the situation of the year This trnnk as above pictured offered at the spe-cialfactory price of $39; 1 A Little Off Main A Little Lest to Price, SPATTlsnW moiitmso u.s,.rAT. orr. ea rod to -the-Road I For 8I by Daleirt. want dealers tn som terrttorlea.

Wrlta fox th eoafldeirtlAl dstaCa, MILLER RUBBER COMPANY OF NEW YORK UUle Eock Brknch, iOO Xioulskn Etreet Astonishing Prices Model 19 TowriB BBS Model 14 Rosdstee Model 19-T Sedem 111 Model 14-TCoaa 10 Stodal I94t Sedeat 144S i Medsl M-OCwav MIS Lfa rritrerF Cat Bit PiMBel Wheeb esliaiiel 1.S Sedsa 14-C Co, Toeatv dotlse est issrpMsassemesBodehv Aaarktsaf9 McCutcheon Bros. Motor Co. 913-915 Main fit, X4ttl Bock, Ark, North little Book Serrice CUtioa, 223 West TUrd 6t THIIttf and LOUISIANA..

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