Washington Telegraph from Washington, Arkansas • 1

SEVENTY- SECOND YEAR NO. 32. WASHINGTON, AUGUST 9f 1912. TELEGRAPH PRINTING PUBLISHERS. VniTE PRISONERS CHANCE TO ENTER FINANCIAL REPORT Of W.

P. Agee, County Clerk. Democratic Candidates Both -Favor Local Option ATTEMPT ESCAPE MILITARY ACADEMY SEVENTH DIST. ENTITLED TO FROM COUNTY JAIL To the Honorable County Court of Hempstead County: The undersigned, as County Clerk of Hempstead County, submits the following as his report of the condition of the financial af-fairs of Hempstead County, as required by Section 7148 of Kirby's Digest, this report being for the fiscal year ending July 1, 1912: County Warrant Debt APPOINTMENT AT WESTPOINT WEDNESDAY DELD FOR GRAND LARCENY Attempt Get-A way by Cutting Through Floor of Cage In 3G1.18 uutstandmg warrants July 1, 1911, Amount issued July term, 1911, Also Entitled To Two Appointments At Annapolis Amount issued October term, 1911, Amount issued January term, 1912, 2,947.09 7,041.67 4,552.53 5,422.40 Amount issued April term, 1912, $20,324.93 Which They Are Confined Naval Training Academy Am't county warrants cancelled by the County Court July term, 1912, as per abstract Sl9.771.fi-2 Amount barred by limitation--- 33.00 Marlow Hudson and Henry Thomas, two white men confined The editor of the Telegraph Leaving outstanding July 1,1912, 520.31 $20,324.93 has received the following self- received the following self in the county jail at this place, sources ot Revenue explanitory letter from Hon.W. S.

made an unsuccessful attempt at I Goodwin, member of Congress For County license get-away Wednesday morning from this District: For tax levy, 3 mills, r- i rru c34-u For fines, etc by picking a hole through the concrete floor and then cutting! 320.00 20,314.61 1,926.91 1,444.07 721.43 5,947.63 I II p. i 4. 4..4.1 a For tax on "writs, marriage licenses, congressional district is entiuecu For other sources through the two inch wood floor underneath, with an old pocket! to an appointment to the Military Add to this balance in treasury July 1, 1911, Academy at Westpoint and two Less commission allowed $30,674.66 493.43 $30,181.23 appointments to the Naval Acad- Making total available and case knife they had concealed. "The prisoners had succeeded in making the hole almost large enough to go throug when dis emy at Annapolis and I would be Net amount of revenue $30, 181.23 glad to hear from the boys of the amount oi warrants reUeemed and barred District dPsirin to fakP. Pxamina- limitation 19,804.62 Barred by limitation covered, dud jauer says they couli not have escaped even $10,376,61 33.00 $10,409.61 520.31 9,889.30 men without much time, as it Amount of warrants outstanding July 1, 1912, would have been necessary to Leaving net balance in Treasury Candidates for Westpoint must be between the ages of 17 and 22 years and for Annapolis must be between 19 and 20 upon admission.

The physical and men Woodrow Wilson leaves no doubt as to his views on Prohibition. He says "I am in f.JVOr of loral nntinn im dig through the thick outside reforms never work down; but always up; sotharacter is builded from thfcjnside of the Expenditures brick wall of the building. jl. lAii uutl -e For county courts tal examinations are quite rigid: For justice courts 1 1 i- niuirmudi man. icgisiauve enaciijicnts snould The prisoners had been allowed lLuLt and believe" that not precede but should succeed civiceforms.

The to remain in what is known as lT? const'tutes prohibitionists have been working toother way the "cage" that they might be ey gave up; character buildinl legist 2,254.00 859.38 4,255.68 1,039.99 the subjects of the lalier embrace or circuit courts TCno-i iah Gfnrrflrh TTiefn. or jau expenses The r-5 i-" 5 7 i fi i more comfortable, and it was I censes 6- ciucunenis ana constitutional amendments. outcome 'has been not reform but a finVe. from this the attempt was made. Arithmetic.

Algebra and (Teome- Ind tSnerlZIZZ try. Examinations wiU take place Fnr na.nnpr Jailer Beck returned, them to closer cells, where hey will re- 1,136.95 765.15 2,255.16 1,132.10 5,574.08 691.26 in February, 1913. For miscelaneous expenses Your co-oneratlon in brineriner or bridges iraw mi mure to meditate over I "HI i 1 ji -i Late News from Over the Cony $19,963.75 this malier before the young men U1 UUU1 uouse ana jau their sins. Both prisoners are in jail to await the action of the grand of your vicinity will be appreciated. ROAD DTTRTr'T Ynnr a vprv tf nlv.

I OOODWIN 907 74 Dist.No.7hastoits credit 571 79 Mr. and, Mrs. Holt and little son returned to itfashvijjle 8912 8 jury on charge -of grand larceny in stealing a boat near Fulton. COUUMBUS Columbus, Aug. 8.

The Bap day last week. Mr. Owens took his bride to home in Howard county, nelar Allbrook, to live. JSunday; after a visit to relatives 1 11 1 j. 1 it 1 1 11 i ii i 556 46 698 47 335 88 680 86 429 -46 ii ii 11 i 11 1 11 11 11 11 ii i II II 10 12, 110 24 2,707 89 389 40 592109 ji tist revival closed Wednesday ,4 1 weeKs; tney aisu ujuk.

hi tne sJoJABajllnnion of the surviving Confeder- iss CI fechT fKeV.T fc1 T'urhei 'gate pJJmbyteriaq, liJZ I and at St. Paul last Sa Individuals for Land Redeemed Khinnin" nf Klhprta Teach I us splendid sermons and had ex- hwionday. i vine. B. spent Or tftjlfl Crcditl fQf dav from Hot Springs, where "'T- 0 oo.cy nd f'f Wednesday wn vicitino- nnH rp- Tliis account has to its credit nrpnnnt, Viae fn if nrerl if.

Rev. W. D. Sharp, pastor of the M. E.

Church, South, began a protracted meeting Sunday at Sardis, on his circuit. Peaches, watermelons and can crop from Blevins has about been tellent crowds. The Methodist completed, and thirty cars of revial will begin the first Sunday this celebrated peach have gone in September, conducted by the to the markets from this point as Methodist minister at Prescott. a result of the season's crop. Mrs.

J. S. Wilson is in bed There have also been shipped from having burned her foot sev- Mr. and Mrs. JfLj taiHolt and Various School Districts cuperating for a few days.

1 "$5574 Mrs. T. O. HoltTperit Friday C. C.

McClelland is doing fine hool District. work this week on the road run- No. 1 has to its credit taloupes? Well, no one ever saw School District. No. 45 has to its credit "46 is overpaid 47 has to its credit and Saturday at Ihland.

GUERNSEY ning east from here. 11 ii ii he-like! If we don't enjoy the ruits of this goodly land it will ii i 11 i 48 The people in the New Hope be our own fault. 49 50 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Guernsey, Au 8. John Bart- neighborhood met there Tuesday lett and family Sl'spending the and had a general cleaning up of Mrs. Electra Roberts of Fulton ft 51 is visitiner her sister.

Mrs. R. L. their cemetery. The citizens nere 53 week in Fulton, i met the following day and clean Harmon.

54 Misses Lois fVray and Alice a a it 11 ed off the cemetery here. 10 Dr. C. A. Harding and wife were Phillips were shopping in Hope 11 of cantaloupes, and the shipping better now.

of watermelons has just well be- Miss Eari Johnson who has gun. Many cars of choice melons been visiting her rrandmother, wDl be sent out from this place Mrg johnsollj returned during the season. home Monday. Blevins is located in the finest fruit and truck country in the Mrs. William Kerten and Mrs.

state, and the people have just J- Haynes and children are begun to realize the fortunes visiting their sister, Mrs. J. near their doors. All kinds of Autrey. garden truck can be grown here, The storm here last Saturday then comes the strawberry which afternoon almost reached the pro-has been found to grow in this portions of a tornado.

A good vicinity in perfection, and the many trees were blown down and The wind of last Saturday after visitors here Sunday. 10 Saturday. I 1j II 10 noon reached a high velocity and Smith Citty Mercantile Co. Jeff Stout shot cine of his fingers 1 mnrVi nrvrn was blown down in have just received a carload of if! off at the fir st? joint last week this community. Leudinghaus wagons.

while out huntinfe. I Hon. J. W. Ellis'and wife are 910 37 7 12 233 24 510 40 215 81 149 69 61 67 225 01 35 01 81 59 643 59 385 11 377 3 240 27 125 13 302 63 160 57 17129 396 89 323 49 210 87 545 20 210 48 167 90 1,112 94 480 57 241 34 884 01 168 35 188 68 3154 31 15 157 85 rovinff the F.

Powell made a trip to xo in 533 38 809 01 167 67 408 47 554 86 1,030 40 354 14 657 16 723 50 445 79 425 23 74 20 236 39 781 G4 839 13 290 69 150 07 210 03 153 37 350 24 259 89 424 89 287 94 49 12 250 59 149 03 302 45 263 00 346 51 161 15 504 62 220 93 893 26 250 71 145 35 A 1 tt It MAmmmnrr fWOV- over xv spending the week at their son's tt i (c C( it. it ii it it ii ii tt it ii tt tr old Baptist church to his farm to oPe monuay, -olulUf, home here, while Jack and fam night. 01 be used as a barn. corn 01 tne vicinity was very JL1. ily are at Fulton.

badly damaged. E. B. McClarty was baptised, "55 "56 57 59 GO 61 62 "63 65 "66 67 68 "69 "70 "71 72 73 74 (( iO 76 "77 78 80 81 Ellis. Stephenson is repairing i 11 91 i 1 1 tt tt 1 1 1 1 1 1 1, 1 1 1 tt 11 11- 1 1 1 1 1 'ti tt tt a 1 1 it ti 1 00 CO Our good friend 'Squire Andrew ii i i 1 11 i 1 1 1 1 i) ti a 1 1 1 1 1 71 tt t.

1 1 it a a 1 1 tt it tt tt by immersion, into the Methodist John Cheatham, who has been Esq. Mclver's well. ii 1 i i 1 1 1 ft it 11 11 1 it 1 1 11 11 1 tt a it 1 1 1 1 a tt 1 1 1. tt i.1 Robins is installing a new steel it f) church Sunday. at Washington with his uncle, is Mrs.

Mary Lee and Mrs Grace Murry gin outfit here and will Oft rVUar-a Vinrl hppn 21 Cars Of Houston were visitors Tuesday. visiting his grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L.

Jones. be able to offer his customers a tl 07 4-i I ti peaches shipped by freight and ginning plant perhaps as good as on 983 one bushel crates expressed Mrs. J. M. Post and daughter, Holly Grove any in the county.

He has spent sorae $5000.00 already in improve a a a a a it a tt from here up to Wednesday. Lillian, are visiting Mrs. Ed Stu It 01 I ox art. 00 Holly Grove, Aug. 8.

Rev. F. joe e. Landers and Walter and a a a tt no ments and we hope his hopes may be realized. Smilax.

R. Canfield closed a successiul a ndrew Powell areworkmg finest that can be grown anywhere are sent out from this point in season. The industry is- in its infancy but being rapidly developed; after strawberries comes the canteloup crop, then the peach harvest and this is followed by watermelons, all of these crops giving cash returns to the farmer from early spring to late summer; it is not necessary, as formerly, to await the cotton crop before the farmer can receive a little cash, but this comes in all through the year and it is never necessary to go in debt for supplies. Then when the crops of fruits and melons have been disposed of the crops of corn, cotton and other staple farm products are ready for attention, for to say this is a splen OZAIN revival at Hope Sunday. a while at Stamps.

80 (Nevada county) has to its credit 6 51 34 35 36 37 38 Mrs. Sarah Bearden and Andrew Hollis has returned Ozan, Aug. 8. W. H.

Robins 323 51 HopeSpec'l has to its cr. 11,142 06 daughter, Miss Ludie, of Hope, from Garland Qity, where he has tt 155 29 750 85 Washington and wife, of Bellaire, are visiting are sp.endmg ttie week here. been working for a heading camp. tt on their, son, Otis, here. JAKAJONES Jakajones, C.

K. Benson returned home Tuesday from Texas for a few days visit to Tom Hulsey is on the sick it Af 1J Mrs. J. W. Phillips and Miss it a a tt list this week.

McGASKILL it 11 1,392 28 53 56 1,923 21 611 58 408 32 528 61 100 29 Fulton 662 17 joa An Columbus 16 Saratoga 486 35 Spring Hill 282 86 Patmos Emma Clark, of Washington, are 143 Misses Pearl and Ethel Ray McCaskill, Aug. 8. Cantaloup visitiner relatives in the St. Paul 44 of Rikes Chapel were visitors shipping is over but the farmers neighborhood. Sunday.

have not had a return from their Mrs. May. Jones and little isMo a All 1 it is estimated that they daughter are visiting Mr. and Respectfully submittedi W. P.

AGEE, County Clerk Hempstead County, Arkansas. did fruit country is not to say it Arnold are spending the week have shipped between 0,900 ana homef Geo. Koonce of Center Point is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. E.

Smith. 1 Misses MaudParker and Annie Rike of McCaskill are visiting the latter's grandmother, Mrs. H. C. Rike.

Mrs. J. D. Ellis. will not grow the staple farm in Ozan.

$10v000 of cantaloupes, aub farmers seem to think the acreage Mrs. J. M. Hyatt; and son, Washington, July 24, 1912. crops; all these are grown in abundance and produce as well Glenn, and Mr.

and Mrs. C. K. Mrs. Ida of -Hope was I will be increased another season.

the guest of her sister, Mrs. as in any part of the country. All Ellis and Everet ana Mary are visitiner relatives at Fulton this Dr. Stokes and family are spend For Sale E. Saturday.

DIAMOND WASHING PLANT cj this results in a happy and, con ing the week at Delight. week. Misses Willie and Hazel ray 1 Mrs. W. E.

Smith has been tented people and a community A. J. Alston has just finished Machinery Now In Transit To Pike of Hope visited their cousin, that is progressing rapidly along quite sick but is now able to" be painting his new residence. Fields Miss Lettie Morton, last week. all lines: a community where a out again.

man who once locates remains to Tom May of Dotson was a vis- a lot of machinery is now at was Ozan; make a home and help develop Patmos itor Wednesday. 1 Tokio, on the Prescott N. Charlie Irvin of visitor Sunday the country. nrurt O. huildinc has railroad, to be used at the Ozark 1 tn UVj Mrs.

diamond mines, near Murfrees Oscar Thompson hron Patmos, Aug. 8. Cool nights 11lfi hopn completed I have for sale at my place, five miles south of Columbus on tho Hope and Columbus road, the following machinery: A One boiler and two engines; two gin stands complete, with condensers and feeders; one press. Also a saw mill outfit and good grist mill. Anyone desiring to buy would do well to come and look at this machinery.

Mrs. J. T. Edwards, Washington, Ark. Bob Harris and family of Little Rock are here this week visiting relatives.

Quite a number of people from Blevins were here Saturday to witness the- ball game between Ozan and. Blevins. game was a "dog fall" one and one when called off. Rains have descended and the crops are just fine prospects never more promising. Mr.

Crockett Owens and Miss boro. This machinery will be inr the sick list this week. Keep your vital organs in good ana iois yx ram is causiuK cumuu to shed, but it is causing it stalled at once, and when set up, condition if you would have health through the malarial season. Prijy to makesnore. tl mi.

fnr malaria It is sea- the company will have a complete fttfl' JL r. nMtAM. 'ac nr diamond washing plant, Horace Miss Ahgie Holt is spending the week with friends in Emmet. Miss Ruby rown of Blevins was the guest of Miss Lala Griith Wednesday. .1 Buuaweuuw.

R. Bemis of Prescott is president Ash Bitters cleanses and strengthens the stomach, liver and bowels and turned jame laat Saturday even- Bitters is a sure preventative, df the corporation which will put fcelns the svstem to resist disease uAtt AQf in the macmnery. germs. T. J.

Garner, JSpee'l Ag't. 1 1 7-.