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I MAKE YOUR HOUDAY GIFTS i . — ' II. ■INI .1- ■■"■■I I .III W——■!«■■ '■■■■■■ ■!! ■■ —■■'■Ml JC DURING VACATION : --- * « You can make all of your holiday gifts *j during your leisure moments on the hotel * veranda—and just think how little the cost j will be—besides the pleasure of giving the * product of your own hand work. J - * The New Fall Idea in Royal \ Society Packages Include * the Following: ! - - < Fancy Aprons with floss . 25c ^ Opera Bags with flkss .50c /•j Telephone Pads with floss . 25c 3 Calendar and Key Rack .25c 3 Match Safe .25c g Pin Tray .50c g Handkerchief Case .50c ^ Glove Case .50c 0 Tie Rack . 50c ik . Double Work Bug . 35c ^ Dresser Scurf and Pin Coushion.75c ^ Library Scarf $1.00 4 Pillow Top and Back 50c i White Linen Centers . 25c and 50c ^ Stamped Corset Covers .253 ’ . Stamped Gowns .75c Stamped Combinations .75c Stamped Baby Pillow .50c ! 606 CENTRAL AVE. MRS. C. HIGGINS’ ART STORE Pianos, Organs, Talking Ma chines, Musical Merchandise, Typewriters and Sewing Ma chines for Sale or Rent on Easy Terms. TUNING AND REPAIRING A SPECIALTY D. C. Richards, Phone 104 734 Central Ave. ' SPECI A L FOR HOMli 'ATRONS. Monthly club rate* for clothe* pressing 11.00 per month in advance. Hlmtt 6 suite. tllgh-gruda upto-the time French Dry Cleaning t Ad Its work a specialty. Try our new **e»m Pressim, machines, they raise tne knapp and make all par merit* look fresh and new. Open Day and Night. K. C. Tailors and Cleaners Milton J. Robinson. 230 Central Avenue. Phone 1552 “THE OLD RCLIAULE” REME^^orMEN AT DRUGGISTS.Oft TRIAL BOV BY MAIL 00c FROMPIANTLN !>3 HENRY3T BROOKLYN t:Y. -BEWARE CF IMITATIONS^ Arlington Drug Store Eisele and Hunt Props, j 816 Central Ave. Oppoaite Arlington Hotel i THE BEST GOODS IN THE MARKET SERVED OVER THE BAR. Imported Olive Oil end Genuine Italia' Spaghetti. Monte Cristo Gate VINCENT QAGE. Prop. 102 Malvern Averue. Pnone 12 A TIP TO THE WISE OLD HATS j MADE NEW OLD HATS MADE NEW nnim it i TTi’nir inn HA 11LK1L 245 Central Ave. Phone 699 |Reduced Prices! Wire Drnwn 4 | | 1 Tungsten \ Lamps I I X Made in Holland f y ? T ALL SIZES •{< l \ OPP. KRESS STORE X IjJ PHONE 221. X ! SCHMELZEL | Rene J. Lewis Masseur 125 COURT STREET COR. EXCHANGE Opposite the Eddy. Matsage Swedish Movement and Vibra tory Treatment. —TWO WINNERS—| Albatross Flour Alameda Coffee Both took first prize at State fair for the past four years. Ask your procers for these brands and take no other. L. D. COOPER, Distributor. •xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx* X X X Prompt Ambulance Service X * TELEPHONE 403. * I HJcCAFFERTY | * UNDERTAKER 2 520 OUACHITA AVENUE. X rj HOT SPRINGS ARKANSAS * [ ©xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx* CHICHESTER S PILLS ins. 'I III’ l»l WloM> II It \ Mi. * A»k your Ib uejUi lor 4 kl . f. r » IHo*»'.»i..rTlrn.ul/^\\ 1*111* * i Red and tsoltl iurui|ic\lf/ {• ,r». I * 'lb Bh*« R»‘ >n. » VVi • Hk* !•«/ olh«r lltiy «f unr » (K l»r«*ti£U|. A • V l r I II M If I x.TI H'H Jr MIAMoXII HU\h» I’ll |.«, R. «4» fV' >t*i.k itvMUki h*M. .tut. Al kchal I* r SOlDBVURUGlilSISlVlkVWNlkt BRIDGE ASSURED AT PINE BLUFF COMMISSION AWARDS CONTRACT FOR STRUCTURE ACROSS AR KANSAS RIVER. Pine Bluff, Ark., Aug. 21.—Th1' Roenilield Construction Company of Chicago was today awarded the con tract for the construction of the big steel free bridge across the Arkansas river at this place. The bridge com mission considered its bid of $605,WA) the best submitted among » large number of bidders. The Strauss Bascule Company of Chicago will fur nish the Strauss lift for the big steel structure. The cost of the free bridge will be 145,(M)0 less than the comniis ' ion has estimated. The bonds of the free bridge district are to be handled by K. W. Jackson of Denver, Colo., and O C. Kavanaugh of Little Rock, who have purchased them at par, and will bear 5 per cent interest. Hedrick &. Cochrane of Kansas City are en gineers for the district. Among the bidders for the free bridge contract were the American Bridge Company of New York, the Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company of Kansas City and Christie & Low of New Or leans. The free bridge is to be ot seven spans, and with its approaches will be 3,000 feet long. Work will commence on the construction as soon as practicable. Tile contract was awarded after an all-day session of the commission, at which every de tail of the proposed structure was thoroughly gone over. Our make—Victoria punch, frozen punch, chocolate, peach creams. Pub lic Drug Co. Phone 645. 8-20-tf CLARK TO TAKE STUMP IN MAINE CAMPAIGN WOODROW WILSON ANNOUNCES SPEAKER WILL SOON TAKE STUMP FOR DEMOCRATS. Seagirt. N. J.. Aug. 21.—Speaker Champ Clark soon will take the stump in Maine for the democratic ticket, according to an announcement by Governor Wilson tonight. It u understood that Speaker Clark will go to Maine before the guberna torial elections on September 9 Though Governor Wilson himself will not go into Maine until after the Sep tember elections, indications are that the national campaign committee is directing its efforts to make a strong early campaign in that state. It is felt that the September elections will give the first indication of the trend of the feeling toward the three na tional candidates. Governor Marshall of Indiana and Representative Henry of Texas are among the other speakers who will speak in Maine before the September balloting. Governor Wilson was told tonigh! of press reports that Governor Har mon of Ohio would make several ad dresses In the middle west for the democratic national ticket, i "That's fine.” commented the gov ernor. "I'm glad to hear it.” From Ohio Governor Wilson was given an optimistic report today by .Wni. L. Finley, the state chairman The governor assured Mr. Finley that lie would Jeltvpr several addresses In Ohio. For Eczema I'se a mild soothing wash that Instantly • tops the itch. We have sold many other remedies for •kin trouble but none that v« could per •ou dly irtinrautre as vr» do the il 1). |> Prescription If 1 had ICcMtna I'd uas D. D. 0. Prescriptiou Morris Drug Company. ALDERMAN GLINNAN HELD FOR BRIBERY DETROIT COUNCILMAN IS BOUND OVER TO GRAND JURY UN. DER $1,000 BOND. Detroit. Mich., Aug. 21.—Alilciumu Thomas B. Glinnan, president of the common council and alleged receiver of bribe money, was late today bound over on $1,000 bail at the conclusion of his examination in police court, which ctaued yesterday. The case of Alderman Louis Brozo was taken up immediately after Glin m.n was bound over. After a few preliminary questions were asked the first witness, adjournment was taken until tomorrow morning. Detective Walter J. Brennan, test! ■ tying today in the examination of Alderman Glinnan, told of receiving $.1,100 from Andrew Green, a local manufacturer, to give aldermen for the passage or an ordinance. The wit ness said the money was counted out in the presence of Mr. Green and the serial numbers of the bills, pictures on the bills, etc., were taken. The money, the witness said, was taken directly, to the offices lie had rented and whicli had been expressly ar ranged for the reception of the alder men. 'Brennan testified that the telephon ic device with which, it is alleged, a great part of the evidence against the aidermen was obtained, was installed early in May. The attorneys would not state when the telephone records will be brought into court. CONGRESS HURRIES FOR ADJOURNMENT EARNEST EFFORT BEING MADE TO SPEED BUSINESS AND FIN ISH THE SESSION. .Washington. Aug. 21.—Congress is trying to speed up and adjourn next Saturday night and, with a view to hastening adjournment Majority lead er Underwood of the house arranged today for sessions to begin at 11 o’clock in the morning. The senate will meet at 10 o’clock. While the senate has taken no ac tion of the legislative appropriation ■hill, a majority of Uhe members of that body, anxious to hasten an adjourn meiit, favor meeting the terras of the house, in the belief the president will then sign the bill The tentative agreement was reach ed today over the army appropriation bill, but the matter was reopened by the conferees tonight, it is under stood an agreement, had been made, affecting the eligibility of officers to the position of chief of staff, wthlch members might later be objected to ‘A final agreement on the bill prob ably will be reached early tomorrow. The sundry civil appropriations bill, which also is in conference, is prac tically completed and can be present ed to both houses tomorrow, if neces sary. Should congress and the pres ident agree to retain the commerce court until March 4, the conferees on the sundry civil bill probably will adopt a similar provision of the tariff board, which appropriation is in con trov'ersy. The conference committee working on the postoffice appropriation bill, had not reached an agreement tonight but it is believed this measure and the ilndian appropriation bill will be ready for final action In the two houses Thursday or Friday. CHINESE CRISIS OVER. Peking. Aug. 21.—President Yuan Shi Kai today sent a dispatch to the Chinese national assembly declining to accede to its demands that the premier and the minister of war at tend the session of the assembly, and further explain their reasons for the execution of Generals Chang Chen W'n and Feng Wei. The president suggested that the Hu Pf;h members of the assembly visit him. letter they met the president, who explained the government’s attitude so effectively ttiat his visitors volun teered to persuade the house not to impeach the government. The crisis is considered over. FREIGHT DEPOT BURNED. Oklahoma City, Aug. 21.—Fire of un known origin destroyed the .Santa Fe freight depot and five box cars, with their contents, at 6:40 this evening. The loss is estimated at about $50 000. Several boxes of cartridges in one of the cars exploded, 'but nobody was hurt Several barrels of gasoline also explode.1. spreading the flaunts. •Santa Fe officials state tlhat a new building will be erected immediately. MEXICO WANTS PEACE. Santa Pe., N. 'M.. Aug. 21—Senor .lose Castelot, president of the Mexi can senate, is in the city in the inter ests of peace in Mexico. He will tour the United States to urge the people ol this country to give Mexico an op portunity to fight her own battles without intervention. Senor Castelot predicted that within ninety days the rebellion would be crushed. BEEF PRICES HIGHER. Chicago, Aug. 21 Prime steers to day sold at $10.60, the top price in years. High grade cattle have ad vanced steadily in price for several weeks, * ^ _ CHINA QUITS TIBET. Simla, India, Aug. 21.— Peace nego Hattons between China and Tibet, which were opened some time ago at l-haxa. the Tibetan capital, have beet, concluded. 1|ll the Chinese troops are to leave Tibet, but the Chinese iradein will be permitted to remain In the country. AMERICAN’S DEATH A CLOSED INCIDENT BELGIUM EVIDENTLY GLAD ROG ERS WAS KI-LLED BY THE ENGLISH SOLDIERS. London, Aug. 21.—-The death of the elephant poacher aiu’ illicit ivory trader. James Ward Rogers, a native of Wayland, Mich., while being pur-” sued by Captain C. V. Fox, an officer of the British army in the Egyptian service in Central Africa, is not like ly to result in international compli cations. The British foreign office has not so far received any communi cation- from the United States gov ernment and the incident is consid ered closed as far as Great Britain and x>elgium are concerned. • It is slated at the foreign office today that Rogers’ companions, whose names are x .erce and l-ane, are British sub jects. Rogers' death occurred on Belgian territory, and when Captain Fox be came aware of that fact he promptly sent a report to the nearest Belgian fort and apologized for his mistake. A Belgian force escorted Captain Fox to the boundary and took charge of the prisoners, who included Pierce and Lane. Officials of the foreign of fice believe that these were after wards released, but have no official information to that effect. Pierce was the man who was given the title of doctor, although it appears doubt ful that he was a medical man. A hundred natives also were taken prisoners and handed over to the Bel gians. It is reported that Rogers was wounded by one of his own na tives in the course of a skirmish witn Captain “fox’s advance scouts. Cap tain Fox removed the bullet from the wound and nursed Rogers for four days until his death. • ELASTIC JUAREZ. Juarez, Mexico, Aug. 21.—People who a month ago greeted the rebel troops with cries of "long live Oroz co” today cheered General Joaquia Tellez and his soldiers with "long live the federals.” A celebration of the federal occu pation took place this afternoon in Jrarez. Mexican societies from El Paso with banners welcoming the federals marched across the interna tional bridge. Business was resumed. Former officeholders wrere rein stated. DEMOCRATIC PLANS. cnioago, Aug. 21.—"Our fight will be made against Roosevelt west of the Mississippi and against Taft east of the Alleghenies. The fighting in the states between the' Mississippi and the Alleghenies will be more in volved.” This statement was made tonight by William G. MtcAdoo, acting chair man of the democratic national com mittee. Just before he left for New York after a serie.s of conferences to day concerning the campaign in the west. Mr. McAdoo was of the opinion tihat statements that the presidential election would be settled by congress was wrong and that the president would be selected by the electoral college as usual. TURCO -ITALIAN PEACE. Ixmdon, Aug. 21.—It Is believed in Constantinople that peace negotia tions between Italy and Turkey arc about to begin in Paris. The Con stantinople correspondent of t.'e Daily Main is authority for tbe state ment that the Turkish ambassador at London will engage in the negotia tions. He adds that holies for a speedy conclusion of peace is increas ing at the Turkish capital. AVIATOR KILLED. Lamar, Colo., Aug. 21.—George Thompson, a Denver aviator, was kill ed today when his aeroplane turned turtle at the race track herei and fell to the ground. EXCESSIVE PERSPIRATION. Guaranteed Relief From Its Unpleas antness in the Use of Rex all Nice. We guarantee that Rexall Nnce not only will helip relieve you from the unpleasantness of bodily odors of which perspiration, for example, is one of the most frequent causes, but tJrht its use will also impart to the skin a delightful and lasting delicate odor. Rexall Nice is an exquisite comfort to the woman and man who aim at the perfect personal cleanliness that is ap parent to the senses as well as the eyes of those with 'Whom they come in contact. It Is especially designed cleanliness is desired. 'llhat Rexall Nice will please is guaranteed by us and should it fail to meet your expec tations we will gladly give back your money. Price, 25 cents. Sold In this city only at The Rexall Stores: R. G. Morris Drug Co., 802 Central, phone 242. Public Drug Co., Ouachita and Market; phone fi45. JxXXXXXXXX! £ Finest Filled^ X Case with Sr X Guaranteed ^ * Movement K $14.00 X X XXXXX'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXYxyy MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS HIGH GRADE WATCHES OF OUR OWN AND OTHER CELE 5k. BRATED MAKES AT SPECIAL LOW PRICES. ALL WATCHES SOLD UNDER OUR UNQUALIFIED GUARANTEE TO GIVE ABSOLUTE SAT ISFACTION JACCARD-S (OF ST. LOUIS.) BRANCH: 502 CENTRAL aVE, The Largest and Most Select Lint ol Solid Sold Jewelry in the City IK DIAMOND GOODS WE CANNOT BE SURPASSED BLAKE’S leading jewelers CANDY| FOR SALE AT Lemly’s Drug Store ESTABLISHED 1875. 364 CENTRAL AVENUE. TELEPHONE 281 ---— only Cjenuine KeeUy Institute in j4roans'* For LIQUOR and DRUG USING. Our patients have the advantage of the Hot Springs baths Correspondence eoa fldeiitlal. 702 Park Avenue. ""'“VS.MX! a£UC,T,° HOI SPRINGS, ARK. or. j. c. whitacr*. manaq«r. DK. LEMOINE. DR. BARTON NO PAIN-NO HI(m PRICES Let us fl* th"se old a**caye<i and you wllf^ ee<» your HEALTH !M. PROVE. WE do It WITHOUT PAIN so don't dread it Try ns one* ssi be oonvlr.eed. ('HOV. :>S and BRIDGE WORK .... ..*. *1 In »S. FILUNCS of all kRirts . . .60e up. SET OF TEETH .*5 00 up. Painless eUraction ..A** All other work as reasonable. Union Painless Dentist. c22iL OPEN AT NK1H ! s tffTNOA vn Cockburn Ostrich Farm See the Baby Ostriches Drree-day drink remedy 'KINKING MEN MISS OPPORTUNITIES EVEBY DAY GET KID OF THE IIAKIT. E DRUG HABIT RELIEVED IN SEVEN DATS No Gradual Reduction. No Pain. No Hypodermic*. By Parr’s Method. y Sanitarium In Arkfii^an Giving Unconditional GtST* ee. Not one dollar need be paid until natliif action n effected. Medically Indorsed. UMPLOVKD IN HOT SPRINGS ONLY AT R. PAGE’S SANITARIUM id. 1306-811* 432 Spring; St., HOT SPRINGS. AHH ., Medical Dir.dor. OFFICE, <I2#H CENTRA I. AVE X : Upholstering Screen Work \ All Kinds of Furniture Made to Order BRADBURY «5c MARX 1 (Successors to Mapes & Truvor) * Show Cases, Wall Cases, Refinishing and Repairing Done New and Second Hand Furniture Bought and Sold « Phone 1792 Factory and Store 1017 Malvern Avenue ;