The Nevada County picayune., May 30, 1918, Image 7

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your face is your fortune
i thousand people look at your face
whne one glance.- at your feet-yet
’ u epend money to keep your shoes
in condition and neglect your face.
RED CRO?S Slaving Lotion (the
ifte-.'hav r.:' 1 :xur> ». makes old faces ;
young and keeps all faces in the ,
Sofcon l d n This and other RED 1
CR0?3 toilet articles sold only by
! Hesterlv Drug Store.
V;Ra -.'A AND MADGE.
M:iupi:> 1 . :\<1 Orchestra is one
■of the > at the Chautauqua'
and a feature of the pro I
gram net playing of litth
Miaaes Vi:v... r ainl Madge Mad pin
...
UEUTENANT SHARMAN.
Daaae,!l,t>nant sl,arman w»» unable to
war h 1 phy8,raI examination when
O'lart 1 k" <mt' !,°’ n°tl<'iug that the
S “,er’8 Apartment was In
i'» )r "s* uonfuslon in those days,1
,n v. ' ' a uniform and crowded
••res', ,ran8W>«- He has an in
r'ir> '* the war, gained
d<"tul expei’iencei which he will
1 <u Cham;tUqUa
_ |
r.^®ney to Loan on Real
ib* if Security at reason
No Red Tape or
w0n8 Waiting.
‘L B. McKenzie, i
PROPOSED LEOIJLATITB AMEND
MENT.
Proposed Conntltutlonnl Amendment
No. 14.
Amending Sections 2 and 3 of Arti
cle 7 of the Constitution of the State
of Arkansas; providing that (he Su
preme Court of the State shall be
composed of seven Judges, one Chief
Justice and six Associate Justices; pro
viding the Judges may sit in two di
visions, and otherwise providing the
manner in which the court shall sit
and shall render its decisions.
Providing for the selection and elec
tion of the two additional Judges.
FOR AMENDMENT NO. 14.
AGAINST AMENDMENT N<>. 14.
Proposed i onalltutional Amendment
No. 14.
Re ll Resolved Ijj tlie Senate and
House of Represents!! ves of the
Mate of Arkansas, the Majority of
Hoth Houses Agreeing Thereto:
I'but the following is hereby pro
posed as an amendment to the Con
stitution of the State id Arkan-as, and
Ho- same being submitted to the elec
tor.- of the State tor approval or t e
Jocliori at the next general election
tor Senator- and Representatives, if :i
majority of the electors voting at such
"let tlon adopt such amendment thi
same shall become a part of the Con
stitution of the State of Arkansas, to
w it:
That Sections 2 and 3 of Article 7
i the Constitution of the State of Ar
kansas be amended to read as follows:
The Supreme Court shall be compos
d of seven Judges, one of whom shall
’■e styled Chief Jus' • and elected as
up h. In the consid' ration and <1 cis
on of cases, all Judges may sit or the
Court may he divid'd into two dlvts
ons, and the decision of each of said
livlsions shall he tin decision of the
'ourt. The Chief Justh e shall assign
hree of the Associate Justices to each
livision, and he ntav etiangf such ns
nments from time to time, and the
Associate Justice*.- may interchange
ith each other by am >•« i * nt am^ngt
* h mseives. The < .nctir** 7 ihni
fudges shall he neci—.-nr\ to a decis
ln either division. When the
T.rt is sitting in banc the Chief Jus
i shall preside, and the concurrence
■t four shall be n^efssary to ft decii
. ,-m ThQ. Chief Jpsticc shall allot the
-•s to the division- and he tnay nr
■ h r any case to be decided or recon
sidered by the court In bane. The
Chief Justice may sit ip either division,
and -shall preside when so sitting The
Judges of each division shall elect a
presiding Judge for that division who
•hall preside when th** chief Justice is I
not sitting in that division. If thj
chief Justice |s ahsent front the Court,
th** senior Judge present shall perform j
his duties.
T, ■ Goveiro r s’.-i! npp in' lit' two ^
idltional Judges provided for herein. j
on*- of whom shall hold office until his !
successor is elected at the general elec
tion for State officers In 1922. and
Qualifies, and one of whom shall hold
office until his sure.-ssor is elected a*
the general election for State officers
— 1921, and quilid
Approved by tin- Governor, and filed
in the office if the Secretary of State.
'UlUftty 17. 1917.
Each elec-tor may vote for or against
the above amendment.
Witness my official signature this,
•h* 24th day of April. 1918.
[Seal ] ToM .1 TKilUAU
Secretary of State.
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pitopo ::n i.nidsi \tivr. \>if*\i»- j
MI N I .
Proposed Constitutional Amendment
No. 15.
Providing credit of State may be
loaned and indebtedness incurred to an
amount t. *t exceeding two per cent or |
the ass* ..set! valuation of property in
State f • the put •••* of providing
funds to be loaned upon the security
,,f farm lands within th*- State or mak
ig farm loans; providing Governor.
Secretary of State and State I.aml < **m
lisstone*’ shall -Unite State I.and
Itoard I- - ir.g authority to sell hutc
n nam of State, pit' -” money in M 'e
''reasurv am! loan money to bona nue
.-chasers Of farm lands in Arkansas,
nd prescribing manner in wiiich such
■vans ill he made and r-paid; *. de
rating ■ the I.eg:-I.ittire tb*- ant 1 >
pro\ ide for carrying mtt. administer
ing and safeguarding the provisions ; r
this an ndmen*; providing all provi
■ ,,ns o' the Const'.tuti n of Arkansa .
!„ conllu-t with this amendment ate
repealed.
con amendmen't no. 15.
AGAINST AMKNPMKNT NO 15.
He It ItoMoltril l>> the House of Rep
resentatives on.l the Senate of th<
. r Arkansas, the Majority «
Hotli Houses Agreeing Thereto:
Thai the following is hereby pr*>
j nn amendment l" tlie lons'i
union of the State of Arkansas, at.'
th»* same btfln* submitted t-» the tic
torn of the Stale for approval or re
jection at the next general election
for Senators and Representatives, if k
majority of the electors voting at such
election adopt such amendment. th»
-.aine shall brcoim* a part "* *”'* '*
dltutu.il of the state of Arkansas, to
V Section 1. Notwithstanding the tin.
itatlon contained in Section 1 of \t''
h> 16 of the Constitution, the credit
>f the StaVfi BMG’ by an<J in;
,]iht“lne»s Incurred 'o an amount not
exceeding two per cent of the a^jnss
ed valuation of .all the piopertv in thi
Slate for the purp >s.* oi pros cl m
funds to be loaned upon the security
„f farm lands within the State, subject
to the limitations herein contain 'd
Sec ■’ The Governor. Secretary of
■state' and State Rand Commissioner
.hall c • institute the State Rand Board
which h >ard is hereby authorised a:
directed to issue and sell or ph I
lionds in the name of the State, to n.
known as -Arkansas Farm C redii
Ronds.' in .an amount n >t to ex-e.'
: wo per rent of the assessed valuation
.f ail the property in the S'ate. .and
to p| a the pro ds In the St.C
Treasu , In a 'und lo t known a '
'ArkanfAA Rural Credits Loan run I.
See. 3 Said bonds shall be
., denominations of $!3f>0. $ 1 tJfT.OO
5.',UD Ok- and $1,000.00. and shall be Is
turd in Series of $10,000.00 or multi
ilea thereof, drawn to mature In not
uore than thirty-six years; nor shaP
aid bonds be sold until applications
rum bona fide purchasers of land
rejjatlr . $10,000.00 have been ft'.d
Ith nr I approved hy the Stal • Rand
tear.I Said bonds shall bear interest
t the rate of four PT cent per a"
•im. and shall he exempt from tax
dun by the State of Arkansas, or any
f Its subdivisions.
Sec. > Said state i.nm uoaru is au
horixed and directed to loan the mon
vs In said Arkansas Rural Credits
onn Fund to bona fide purchasers of
, rm lands In Arkansas, upon notes se
■ irsd by mortgages or deeds of trust
(instituting first liens on such farm
inds in amounts which shall not ex -
>od seventy-five per cent of the ap
raised value of such lands. The cred
* of the State shall not be loaned to
ny person to purchase more than 80
■res of land, nor land valued at more
eirt $50 00 per acre Nor shall a loan
c less than $?00 00 nor more than $1
10 00 be made to any purchaser of
Hec 5. Such loans shall not be made
(cept to owners who "operate" and
■ ccupv" lands mortgaged, and shall
made for the following purposes
■> The payment for lands purchased
.) the purchase of live stock and oth
equipment, and the making of Im
■ovcments Which, In the Judgment o'
.id hoard, will Increase the produc
• ity of such, lands or atjd to theh
’•ie as a farm home In a degree t"
istifv such expenditure; and (c> fo'
the satisfaction of encumbrances upon
such lands, which, in the Judgment of
said board, w-ere Incurred or assumed
by said applicant for the aforesaid
purposes.
Sec. 6. Every applicant for a farm
loan shall state clearly In his applica
tion the purposes for which such loan
ls desired, and upon its approval by
tin board this statement shall be deern
■I a part of the note or contract under
which (he loan is granted. Hut no
tailure to apply such funds to the
I purposes stated In such application or
■nunicintcd herein shall invalidate a
b an when one. made, nor shall any
'hing herein contained be deemed to
i prevent, any farm owner from selling
..r leasing lands subject to such In
■ uinhrant e: hut if lie shall violate his
aid contract by applying the moneys
borrowed to purposes other than those
■tat.-d in his application or enumerated
herein, or if he shall lease such lands
. ' !l tin-mi to any person not fulfill
ing the conditions and purposes pro
' ided for herein, said hoard is author
ized and directed to require the repay
ment of said loan upon six months' no
the. and said note or contract shall
contain a clause providing therefor.
See. 7 Su.di loans shall be repaid
with interest nr. ruing In annual In
tallrrtetitv ..n the amortization plan.
■ ueh installments being fixed at such
ums as will .over the interest rate
'till will liquidate fie debt ,n a period
'.. be agreed on between said board
nd (lie applicant, said period to he
’> ' less than five mr more than thirty- |
ix years: but any debtor may liqtii- j
bit" any part nil of his indebtedness |
u amounts of $70,00 or multiples there
f upon an\ amortization payment
date.
be. R The rate of interest ..n loans
■ .I! I., five per rent per annum: pro
ol.d, that no Farm Credit Funds shall
be sold for It ss than par: and pro
vided further that the board shall re
r tie ea. li applicant to pay Hn initial
■ of 1 pet rent of the loan grant
ed. the minimum . barge to be $10.00 ,
toTover the cost of appraisal and ex- i
unination of title.
• • • ' • -•'V I 1 !<UI |MU.' I u 11' I r" UIX1 Ulll^
i"iti tl>*- opt ration of 11. * system of
ui'iil credits lo rein provided for, after
. 'mint; int.-re^ avmulng on the afore- j
id I* ti'l-, and all operating ^u'l '.’U)yr ,
''pen i - arising from tlie administrft
'I 'll of said system of rural tied its.
hall lx placed in the Stall Treasury ;
.yiitl become a part of a fund to he
mown as the "Arkansas Rural Credit ;
!:-servi Fund." Said Arkansas Rural
•'redlts Reserve Fund shall he loaned ;
n farm lands in the manner herein
"vided foi the Arkansas Rural
're<m Loan Kurd, and the interest ao- '
ruing from loans made from said Ar
insas Rural Credits Reserve Fund ;
shall he added to it and become a part ,
■f It. The said \rkansas Rural Credits
Reserve Fund shall h. irreducible, ex- .
apt that it may hi drawn upon to re
tnburse the State for !"ss Incurred in
'he administration < ' id system of
i ’ a ' credits.
See 10. The Leglsla vf Assembly j
shall provide In such d all as it shall
deem advisable for tie carrying out
ind administering of it provisions of
this amendment, and si all provide ad- !
equate safeguards against the use of ;
such Inins as an aid 'o the purchas
ing and holding of lands for the pur
poses of speculation Such safeguards |
shall include clear definitions of the !
■erms "operate” and "occupy" used
herein. In the absence of such legis- '
'ation, and subject to the same after j
its enactment, the State Land Roard !
shall proceed to administer said sys- '
tern of rural credits under rules and
regulations provid' d by itself, hut sub
let to ; ,e provision* herein contained. '
Sec. 11 Th provisions of th' < on -
* ulion of A:i.an as in conflict with
'his amendment are hereby repealed, in
i far only as they conflict herewith,
"he provisions of 'his amendment
-hall be selv11' in<-, and shall take i
Teet and be in operation fin days nf
ur their approval and adoption by the
neople of Arkansas.
Approved by the Governor and filed
*i the office of the Secretary of State.
March 17. 1017.
Kach elector may vote for or against i
he above amendment
Witness my offieial signature this,
■be ?4f> day Of April. lPlf
[Seal 1 Tift t. TRRRAU
Fi i retary of State.
TAX ASSESSOR'S NOTICE
I will meet the property owners of
Nevada Countv at the times and places
listed below for the purpose of allow
-ifj them to assess their property.
Under the new township assessment
nv, all property must be assessed in
ie township where it is located and
efore the Township Board while in
session in said township or pay a pen
dty of 25 per cent of all taxes due.
Non-residents are required to furnish
■ tie assessor with lists of property in
Mch township giving the number of
bool district on or before the first day
isted for said township.
Wire Road, Monday June 3, 1918.
Lackland, Tuesday June 4.
Bluff City, Wednesday June 5.
Bluff City, Thursday June 6, A. M.
Theo, Thursday June 6, P. M.
Hatley’s Store, Friday June 7.
Biakelv’s Store, Saturday June 8, A.
M.
Woodiawn, Monday June 10, P. M.
Glenville, Tuesday June 11.
Davidson, Wednesday June 12, A. M.
Stockton, Wednesday June 12, P. M.
Delta, Thursday June 13.
Willisville, Friday June 14.
Rosston, Saturday June 15.
Mt. Moriah. Monday June 17, A. M.
a'*'. Monday June 17. P. M.
Caie, Tuesday June 18. A. M.
Morris, Tuesday June 18, P M.
Rocky Mound, Wednesday June 19.
Laneburu, Thursday June 20.
Sutton, Friday June 21.
Sutton, Saturday June 22, A. M.
Nichols’ Sell ol House, Monday June
| 24.
Falcon, Tuesday June 25.
Falcon, Wednesday June 26, A. M.
Fuller’s School House, Thursday
I jne 27, A M.
Hodcaw, mursday June Zi, P. M.
Bodcaw, Friday June 28.
Union Church, Saturday June 29, A
M.
Emmet, Monday July 1.
Emmet, Tuesday July 2, A. M.
Boughton, Wednesday July 3.
Prescott, Friday July 5, to and in
■luding Wednesday July 10.
HENRY AUMAND, Assessor.
Surgeons agree that in cases of Cuts,
•turns, Bruises, and Wounds, the first
treatment is most important When
ati efficient antiseptic is applied prompt
ly, there is no danger of infection and
the wound begins to heal at once. For
use on man or beast, Borozone is the
ideal Antiseptic and Healing Agent
Buy it now and be ready for an emer
gency. Price 25c, 50c, i 1,00 and ) 1.50,
Sold by Guthrie Drug Store.
THE BUY AT HUME DEPARTMENT.
Paradise In The Country
PRESCOTT HARDWARE CO.
Will fit up your home
at a very small cost.
Everything in Furniture and Hardware
For the present we are offering the
Valley limber Co's., Lands
to home people in tracts of 40 acres up.
Select what you desire then call and
se us.
Moore &. Martin
Prescott, Arkansas.
A HOME FIRM
Prescott Ice &. Milling Co.
Manufacturers
Ice, Ice Cream and Soft Drinks
Also handle Wood and Coal. H
NOT DEAD, BUT MERELY SIOK
Man Mad# Country Town*; God to Ba
Thanked Bor Them—Ten Man Brt
gag#d In Rural Life Succeed Where
There le but One Succeede In the
City.
[Copyrighted, 1814, dy There.. ; J Sullivan.]
If you would be known nnd not
know, vegetate In a village. If you
would know and not be known, live In
the city
God made the country, and man
made the town. What wonder that
health and virtue should abound and
least be threatened in held and grovel
But while man made the country
town#, God Is to be thanked for them
They top* been u# lamp# of life along
tlie pathway orhumanTty and religioti
Within them great uieu have beei^
born and great minds conceived and
developed Behind their walls freedom
haa fought her noblest battle# They
have |to<^ on the surface of the earth
like great breakwaters, rolling back or
turning aside the swelling tide of op
pression. Country' towns have lieeu the
cradles of huinau liberty. They have
been the active sentries of aimo«t all
church and #tate reformation.
PRCC Have Your Eves rncr
rncc EXAMINED rntt
I>y a Registered Optometrist. No
charges made for examinations.
N B NELSON
•Jeweler and Optometrist
12.5 him St. Prescott, Ark.
If it is—
DRUGS
You want, Rhone 101
Guthrie Drug Store.
JOE BOSWELL
When you think of Clothes,
Then come to our Store.
Ladies Suits and Skirts.
GENTRY-BUCHANAN & CO.
A complete line of
Dry Goods and Groceries
(live us a trial.
Lewis Millinery
W. K. BUCHANAN
The cheapest store in town for
the CASH.
Cotton Buyer.
T. S. BRYAN
News Dealer
Complete line of Jewelry.
Repair Work Done.
You can reduce your bill by trad
ing at my store
Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats, Caps,
and a lull line of Groceries.
At the Imon Gee corner
R D HAMM.
We are still here, and are going
to stay. We carry a full line of
Dry Goods and Groceries
Pay the highest price for produce
Farmers Union Exchange
Phone No. 8
Special Sale of Pianos of reputa
tion. Factory Prices are still go
ing up. Come quick while I am
holding prices down on present lot
A. MUNSON’S
Greatest Bargain Music Store.
Harrell Automobile Go.
■
AUTOMOBILES
Parts and Accessories
Owned by homejpeople
FIRST STATE BANK
U. S. Depository for Postal Savings
Capital $50,000.00
Always in the lead of any movement
for the upbuilding of our community —
place your account with us.
For repairing your shoes.
Or cleaning your clothes
And pressing them smooth
Or mending the holes, call
DANIEL’S SHOP
Phone 2G8 Prescott, Ark.
BUGHANAN DRUG STORE
We have it, will get it
for you or it isn’t made.
Phone G7 Free Delivery
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Town* Not Dssd—Only Slob.
We refer, of course, to live, prosper
ous towpe not placet* that are dead
and ready for the last sad rite* Of
course there are many towns which
are not dead, only tick. They nod a
tonic to quicken their pulse, they need
general treatment by a •OBHxmnlty
special let, or. better »tJn, they ehouid
cop suit their pride and thHr eoueqjence
and awaken to a fall reedhaddn of
their poeltion end condition
The wise farmer la looking tor the
beet market possible for hli product*
He will naturally Hud it In a live
town where there are live, up to date
merchant* and bnatneae men These
men are not only making good mar
ket* for the farmer, but are vitally In
tereated In the welfare of the entire
town and surrounding community.
For Universal Qood
They see beyond the results of one
day'* trade and realise that there la
something more In life than mere
money making They are actively In
terested lu bettering community con
ditions from an educational, social,
moral a* well us financial standpoint.
Effort Id this line t» not conflnod to
the town aloue, ua the magnificent
benefit* extend beyond the corporation
limit*. The town u made a community
and trade center for farmers as well
ns townspeople, where there la a lively
co-ot<eratlon which make* for unlver
sal t od.
It was a beautiful truth which our
forefathers symbollaed when In the
old market towns they erected a mar
ket cross, as If to teach both buy*?*
and sellers to rule their actions and
Sanctify their gains by the remem
brance of the cross
Gents and Ladies Furnishings.
Suits for Men and for Ladies.
Get our prices.
NEW YORK STORE.
WAT W. WHITE
DEALER IN
General Merchandise
I p|L
Groceries and Feed
M. H. KENNEDY
DENTIST
Office: First State Bauilding
Prescott, Ark.
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DR. SAMUEL B. GEE
Specialist
Eye, Ear. Nose and Throat
SPECIAL ATTENTION GKEK TO CLASS F'TTINC.
Office: — First State Bank Building
Prescott, Arkansas
•tandard Qaeda laar Trad# Mark.
The llv* town furnishes a market
for &1) kinds of farm produce. It slap
becomes a cantor of exchange whleh
•applies every human requirement
ffom a needle to t ateam thrasher or
the luxurious automobile. Modem
merchants pride tbezaaelvea on their
Stllty to verve the buytng public.
iey fill their ■ torse with merchandise
of a steward quality which should
make and keep cui^orSers
! In previous a^tlclm we J^av* shown
how a good fo^n contributes to hlghefc
farm values and how farm pros^ritl
' may*be Jlr*<-t1j and gruatly lnduepoed
i ^.t^rreajjceo^afx^^Ja
belugthe case, there to a natural rnla
< tlon between country and townspeople
! winch many perhaps have not thor
I oughty considered . 0
Jam. Qoedj. Jam* J>ria*
A live town with lire merchant*
who are broad minded enough to look
beyond present day profits Invariably
affe^u land values and the desirability
1 o? the counfryj^j aa a place to llva
; Jtf* It itf ~meo6*^
I made goods bearing { registered trMV
i mark sell for the time price the world
over, and the manufacturer’s gossan -
| tee of qua iffy stands behind them In
tKe village store us i?e|l us In the large
j city mercantile emporium.
Any manufacturing concern which
will permit Itself to be tempted into
turning out goods which do not bear
Its name or trademark la a mighty uik
reliable Instlhftlon. U Its dealings
with the mall order house are fair and
honest, why doea It try to shield Itself
from public discovery r
Price and Quality.
The lower grade goods and '’sec
onds"’ never carry the maker's name
and are sold almost exclusively by the
retail catalogue bouse* or ten cast
stores to consumers who bare not aa
opportunity to Inspect the goods at
who consider the price rather than
quality.
Buying your necessaries at bom* sag
selling your produce at home to whnd
makes and keeps the home market
end contributes largely to the making
of the borne town and comma adty the
sort of place In which owe ftatorik
dmtree to llv* and die.
Now i9 the time to plant
ONION SETS
I have them
Geo. Christopher.
Ritchie Grocer Co.
;
Wholesale Grocers
Prescott*, Ark.
See—
PAT JONES
i for your 0X0—ASCETILINE
j Welding and Burning Carbon.
Makes engines run like new.
Call and inspect our line of
New and Second Hand Furniture and Stoves
Rex Furniture Co.
; Phone 4 Easy Payments
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f *
• Sold Ev»rrH,k»n J
J. M. DUKE
Grocery and Meat. Market
Fat Cattle and Hides.
Phone 134.
Wefare trying to do the impossible
PLEASE EVERYBODY
Gem Theatre
Now is the time to build or repair
YOUR HOUSE
We have it —Lumber or Shingles
Junction City Lumber Co.
THE 6LEAS0NS HOTEL
Little Rock, Ark*
Under New Management
A place for mother, sister,
wife and daughter to stop.
Modem. European Plan.
J. O. NAUGLE, Manager.