.■WANKS ARE
jHjnosT NECESSITY
a^-'wh°
Advise Prosecutions
■Jr gonday Selling.
■ Rolk^Ju^S.-People
KU a cooling, soft
■ the Sabbath, would not
■iig the proprietor of the
Bhment to violate any law
■state, if the matter was
m.y Attorney General W.
who admits that he
Eased drinks of this kind
■t Sunday, and he was al
Hjjjjng to class such a
Ke as a necessity, a com
■a charity.
Ittomey general was ask
■nesday for an official o
Kg to whether it was a vio
■of the law to sell non
lie drinks on Sunday. He
■ that he could find no law
^ Sit ■would make tnis a vioia
' |lf the stautes, except that
IS prohibited any person
—' rforming his regular vo
d the Sabbath, or forcing
loyes to do so, except in
housework, or in cases
ty or for comfort. The
j general thus leaves it
e courts to decide if a re
g soft drink on a hot Sun
forcing a man to follow
ual vocation of keeping
is place of business on the
y
For Sale.
ve some furniture to sell
ain.
J. B. Jefferies,
and Elm Streets.
For Mother’s
Home, Sweet
Neath the Old
BARKER’S.
11 Peas For Sale,
received a carload of
RWILL PEAS. See
buying.
Wilmans Mercantile Co.
»
SJamesville was
to talk baseball
ith county-seat
Pictures
era House
Per Week.
>F HER LIFE
'ul drama.
SIN.)
IN CROOKS
nedy, portraying
and Fred Burns
RAPH.)
leqnie
young artist after vainly pur
“ga society butterfly, finds
love in the heart of a model
J»ose affections he had beer
-See Mary Fuller do the
•anish dance.
(Drama—EDISON.)
Real Estate Transfers.
Sedgwick Tie Company to W.
H. Hazlett, 160 acres 28-11-1,
$1600.
i Mrs. 0. Scofield to Muirhead
'Lumber Company, 80 acres 1-9
! S, $150.
R .A. Cook and wife to Sara
E. Rhodes, 40 acres 9-10-5, $150.
G. W. Martin and wife to Mol
Jie Wallis, 40 acres 35-9-2, $1.
Charles E. Smith, Commis
sioner to Maude Nicholson, 80
acres 1-11-2, $410.80.
Jno. D. McCaffery to Cassie E.
Hardin, 80 acres 16-14-1.
Joe Deckoman and wife to B.
!W. Warren, 120 acres 3, 2-12-2,
$175:
Tassie Warren to B. W. War
ren, 120 acres 3, 2-12-2, $100.
J. G. Neal and wife to Waiter
Love, lot 1, block D, Chastain’s
Addition, Newport, $1.
James Southerland et al to E.
A. Byrd, 40 acres 22-12-1, $1.
W. H. Shoffner and wife to EH
Pippenger, lot 11, block 2, West
of railroad Weldon, $600.
J. E. Franklin to S. F. Gilmore,
timber on 80 acres 25-14-2, $500.
Maria Razer to G. E. Razer, 48
acres 13-10-5, $200.
H. L. Razer and wife to G. E.
Razer, 70 acres 13-10-5, $400.
K. G. McGall and wile to K. E.
and A. A. Winchester, 41.25
acres 33-10-5, $100.
S. C. Vick and wife to Alice
Buckner, 116 acres 22-10-5,
$1175.
J. R. Nelson to A. Van Winkle,
26 acres 7-10-5, $1600.
Mrs. F. E. Owens to J. H. Daw
son, 120 acres 33-10-5, $100.
Felix Smith versus S. E. of N.
E 5-12-2, confirmation of title.
George Gore versus NE of SE
34-14-2, confirmation of title.
M. E. Hawley versus Nt/g of
NW 4-14-1, confirmation of title.
Charles G. Henry trustee to L.
E. Willis, 79 acres 1-10-5, $333.
35.
J. B. Coffin to S. A. Driver,
tract in 30-14-1, $1.
Charles E. Smith, commission
er to The Dunaway Investment
Company, 120 acres 34-10-4,
$935.
Charles E. Smith, commission
er to The Dunaway Investment
Company, lot 19, Tupelo and
one-half interest 80 acres 19-9-1
and 80 acres in Woodruff county,
$700.
►
I. O. O. F. Memorial Services
Newport Lodge, No. 71, I. 0.
0. F. will observe the annual
memorial service on Sunday,
June the 8th at the Christian
church at 11 a. m. Rev. G. A.
Hoffmann, Grand Chaplain of
the Grand Lodge of Arkansas,
will deliver the memorial ad
dress. Newport Lodge will at
tend in a body by marching from
their hall to the church. The
public is cordiall invited.
55d3 wl
Setter Pups For Sale.
Some thoroughbred Setter
pups from field trial winner
stock, ready for fall training.
Apply to T. M. Rorex, Swifton,
Arkansas. 56btf. j
j
For Sale.
Several thousand bushels of
corn and large quantity of timo
thy and alfalfa hay at Kinman
farm. For information inquire
at T. D. Kinman’s or Arkansas
Bank & Trust Co. 32btf
Notice.
500 bushels good, sound corn
for sale. Apply to W. H. Craige,
Kenyon, Ark. "
1———
MOTHER AND
SON JAILED
Robert Spivey and Mrs. Lynch
Now Charged With Murder
In the First Degree.
Brinkley, June 4.—After hav
ing been exonerated by a cor
oner’s jury and discharged after
a preliminary examination for
killing his stepfather, Robert
C. Lynch on May 9 near Sauls
burg., Robert Spivey and his
mother, Mrs. Lillie Lynch, were
today arrested and charged with
first degree murder and placed
in jail at Brinkley. Mrs. Lynch
was Lynch’s second wife but had
separated from her husband.
The arrest of Mrs. Lynch and
her son has caused a sensation.
Lynch was one of the largest
and best known planters of. Eas
tern Arkansas. The prisoners
will be given a preliminary hear
ing on June 12, before Justice
R. M- Henderson of Brinkley.
The case will be prosecuted by
Prosecuting Attorney J. B. Reed
and Otis Bogle, one of Brinkley’s
best known attorneys, who has
been employed by relatives of
Lynch, will aid in the prosecu
tion.
According to testimony of
Spivey and his mother at the
preliminary hearing Lynch was
killed by Spivey when Lynch,
armed with a revolver and a dirk,
was climbing through a window
of the Spivey home.
Marriage License.
Robert Lawrence and Viola
Wade, both of Weldon.
J. D. Scrimsher and Luella
Carter, both o Newport.
L. F. Fields and Mrs. Ada
Campbell, both of Tuckerman.
0. T. Hollis, Poinsett county
and Birdie Jones, Tupelo.
Everett Williams and Mattie
Green, both of Tuckerman.
Charley Skeggs and Mrs. Ber
tha Tubbs, both of Swifton.
Lawrence Wright, Poplar
Bluff and Ethel Nesler, Para
gould.
Thos. E. Vowan and Cora E.
Tucker, both of Grand Glaise.
Owen Martin and Ethel Ban
dy, colored, both of Tuckerman.
H. D. Campbell, Saffell and
Paralee Aldrich, Kenyon.
S. O. Hamilton, Algoa and Oza
Bayles, Grubbs.
Mark Brymer and Lallie Ok
am, both of Tupelo.
J. D. Laird and Mrs. Ellen
Laird, both of Tuckerman.
L. B. Laird and Sadie Young,
both of Denmark.
Oscar Cheshier and Stella
Newton, both of Newport.
George Alford and Jessie
Tharp, both of Newark.
S. A. Layman and Mamie Hea
ley, Jaoth of Jacksonport.
Bert Fry, Newport and Ethel
B. Hogart, Alicia.
James Hazlett and Leila Law
rence, both of Amagon.
Charles H. Hogan and Ora
Pauline Davenport, both of
Tuckerman.
W. M. Masterson and Ellie
Stewart, both of Newport.
1913 Model, Motor Cycles and
Motor Boats at bargain prices,
all makes, brand new machines,
on easy monthly payment plan.
Get our proposition before buy
ing or you will regret it, also bar
gains in used Motor Cycles.
Write us today. Enclose stamp
for reply. Address Lock Box11,
Trenton, Mich. ^ 56bl4
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TUCKERMAN NEWS.
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TUCKERMAN.
I Mrs. J. A. Roberts and chil
dren of Earle are spending this
’week with friends in this town.
The Baptists will hold Chil
dren's day exercises at their
church in this city Sunday night.
Grover Jernigan, one of the
teachers in the public school at
this place last year, left last
week for Rector, where he has
a place in one of the banks of
that town.
You want the highest market
price for your poultry and eggs,
so go to Terrell's, who also sells
groceries cheap. wtf.
Miss Vertie Hurley and Miss
Sallie Choate will leave next
; week for Fayetteville, where
i they will attend the teachers’
'normal. Miss Hurley will have
| a room in the public school at
j this place next year. She has
! taught three successful terms at
; Diaz, and wras wanted at that
place ior me next term.
Miss Ruth Yelverton will leave
Sunday for Conway, where she
will attend a normal school.
Mrs- A. J. Conditt spent sev
eral days last week at Bates
ville.
Miss Lola Scott of Little Rock
is spending a few days in this
town with her friends.
Uncle Johnnie Griffin left Sun
day for his old home in Illinois,
where he will spend several
i weeks with old friends and rel
, atives.
' Mrs. Heard of Newport spent
| Sunday here with her sister.
Mrs. E. A. Shaver of Newport
spent a few days with Mrs. W.
M. Shaver at this place last
week.
Mrs. S. W. Harvey and daugh
ters were shopping in Newport
Tuesday.
The children’s day exercises
that were held at the Methodist
church in this city last Sunday
night were attended by a large
house and the program rendered
by the little folks was excellent.
There is no kind of service that
is enjoyed any more and that is
more helpful than the children’s
day service- We are training,
while young the ones who, in a
^mmmmmmm*
very few years, will have the1
reins in their own hands.
Shelby Taylor of Imboden
spent a few days in this town
last week.
The work is being rushed on
the new brick parsonage and
when completed will be one of
the prettiest buildings in the
town.
Contractor A. R. Anderson |
has started the work on Mrs. j
Emma Turpin’s new house. This .
is the fourth house he has built j
in this town this spring. He is i
also building some houses in
Swift on.
The W. C. T. 1’. met last i
Thursday at the Methodist j
church. The following officers j
for the year were elected:
Mrs. Gertrude Graham. Pres.; j
Mrs. W. P Talkington, First j
Vice President; Mrs. Maggie
Drake, Second Vice President;
Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence, Third
Vice President; Mrs. K. K.
Kimberlin, Secretary; Mrs.
Alice Graham, Recording Secre
tary ; Mrs. Jennie Bogle, Treas
urer.
All of the members of the La
dies’ Aid, Home Mission, W. C.
T. U- and School Improvement
Association are invited to meet
with Mrs. Gertrude Graham Fri
day, June 6th at 3 p. m.
Married At Alicia
Mr. Bert Fry of this city and
Miss Ethel Hogard of Alicia were
married at that place Wednesday
evening at 8:30, returning to
this city Thursday, where they
are receiving the hearty con
gratulations of their many
friends.
Mr. Fry is day machinist in the
Iron Mountan yards and is a
splendid young man who is well
liked by his many frends who
join the Independent in best
wishes for he and his popular
young bride.
A Bug’s Prayer.
Oh, Mr. Man, if you have heard
of that Ross’ “Dead Quick”
spray, forget it I pray thee, or
I die. Be merciful and use on
me anything else, and I may
pull through. The mosquito
said, “Amen!” Ross’ “Dead
Quick” spray sold in Newport
by your druggist. (advt.)
BRUNDIDGE TO
SPEAK TWICE
In Jackson County—At Tucker
man Saturday Nigh! and New
port Following Friday Night.
Hon. Stephen Brundidge, can
didate for governor, will make
two addresses to 'he voters of
this county, which is a part of
his old congressional district,
and whose people will he glad to
welcome him.
His first assignment is for
Tuckerman, the coming Satur
day evening, June 7th, at 8 o’
clock, where he will speak at the
Masonic hall, on Friday, June 13
after a trip up the White River
division. Mr. Brundidge will ar
rive on the 8 p. m. train and ad
dress the people at once there
after in the circuit court room.
Ladies are invited to attend and
Judge Hays is also invited, yea
urged to be present, an equal di
vision of time to be accorded
him.
Program of “Reddest Rose.’
The following is Program of
“The Reddest Rose” which wilf
be presented at the opera house
tomorrow evening for the bene
fit of the Relief Society. Miss
Frances Gregg presents the play,
which was written by Miss Mary
Paxton, of Kansas City, Mo.
THE PERSONS ANI) THE.
CREATURES
Hans—Elizabeth Gregg.
Hilda—Muffet Martin.
Stepfather—Virgil Umsted.
Fairy Queen—Frances Gregg.
Freda—Janet Henry.
Puff—Sara Robertson.
Paff—Rosa Robertson.
Mr. Skipp—Neill Phillips.
Rose—Franchelle Watson.
Baby Fairy—Leone Campbell.
Pain—Virginia Blanchard.
Lonesomeness—Allen Martin.
Ridi—Tom Harder.
Other Fairies—Carolyn Jones,
Hazelle Morris, Thelma Morris,
Georgia Jones, Ruth Elizabeth
Blanshard, Virginia Blanshard,
Margaret Van Dyke, Leone
Campbell, Bess Sisson, Josephine
Carroll, Martha Duffer, Mary
Kennedy, Lawton Hite and Mary
King Robertson.
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1 You buy Service-Satisfaction when
I you buy Clothes
BUT DO YOU GET IT?
WE GUARANTEE IT
Especially interesting are the Our intereest in you only in
new wearables we are showing tensifies when you have purchas
for summer. You will enjoy ed a thing here. We want you to Eg
seeing them and the unusual get full service-satisfaction and
values will appeal to every man we see that you get it. It s the
of discerning judgment. satisfactory way to trade. jg
Hats Shirts Cravats 1
Original designs and ex- Every new shade and de- u~
New ideas in hats t a clusive colorings make sign in our new stock for j|
you’ll like because they ^ buying at this the men who care. §|
mean head comfort to gtore unusuaUy attrac- •!'
y0U five. You will find just the one Of
manv different You’ll find just the right that matches your new K
ivies and shapes will Ml- sleeve length for you suit, and adds the finish- gj
abl^you to find just what here too. « ing touch to your sum- ,
abI J “ “Manhattan and “W. B.” mer apparel. g|
you want. ^
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