The Prescott daily news., 1908-12-23
SOME LATE NEWS
 FROM LITTLE ROCK
Hoo HOos to Hold Big COncatenation
 at HOt Springs in January

Little Rock, Dec. 23.-VicegerN
 ant J. II. Carmichael of this
 division of Hoo Hoo, is now lay
 ing his plans fort he big cioncat-
 enation to be held in Hot Springs
 about the last of January. On account of the national meeting
 Of this order taking place in Hot
 Springs next September, it is the
 hope of the vicegerant to make
 everyone available in Hot
 Springs a member so they can al
 work to make the national meet
 ing a success. It is planned now
 ito have the other vicegerants or
 the state join in the Hot Springs
 concatenatiOn and make it a big
 affair, starting the new members
 off with the enthusiasm needed
 to make the nationa, meeting a
 success. It is the desire of al
 Hoo Hoo in Arkansas to make
 the Hot Springs convention i'll
 october the greatest in the his
 tory of the order, as the lodge
 was founded in Arkalsas, at
 Gurdon, only a short distance
 from Hot Springs, and this
 will be the first gathering of
 the clan in the state since the
 organization of the lodge.
 When the holidays have passed
 officials of the Knights of Col umbus the highest Catholic fra ternity, will go from Little Rock to Hot Springs for the purpose of making Arrangements for the installation of a lodge there. It is thought the ceremonies of in- troducing the new chapter will take place some time in Febru- ary. There are now four Knights of Columbus lodges in the state, Little Rock, Fort Smith, Texar- kama and Pine Bluff. but the Texarkana lodge was organized under the Texas jurisdiction.
 Three years at least will el- apse before the officials of Ar kansas will lay hands upon the smooth J. T. Fiske or Coon the promoter of lthe Little Rock and Pine Bluff Traction Co.,, who left here over "a year ago after hay ing duped a number of citizens and constructing a small portion of the road Fiske was sentenced at Kearney, Neb., Monday to serve three years in the state penitentiary for crimes commit ed in that state As soon as he has served the term, there will be other states waiting for him Fiske, after leaving Little Rock, worked a number of banks a. bout the country for various sums by passing upon them cer- tified checks, supposed to have been issued by the Union Trust Company of Little Rock.
 Will NJ. Narvis, Supreme Master W Workman Of the Ancient Order Of United Workmen, will receive l a royal welcome when he visits Arkansas next month The three | Little Rock and Argenta lodges | have met with joint committees and started the arrangements | for giving a big celebration when | he visits Little Rock, January 12. | Joe Saxon has been appointed | the chairman Of the general com mittee on arrangements, while | R. II. Mills is the chairman of | the committee which will care for Supreme Master Workman | Narvis during his stay. Prepara- tions have been made to engage | the best musical talent in Little | Rock for the entertainment, and | one of the most polished speak | efs in the, city has been invited | to deliver the address of welcome To this a banquet may be added but it is more probable the ban luet will be given privately by | different members, as 5000 in- will be sent over the | state to the big affair. and out | of the number which will come to Little Rock preparations could hardly be made to care for them all at banquet. It is ex- pected that every A. o. U. w. lodge within 100 miles of Little Rock will send a large delegation to hear the distinguished visitor from Muscatine, Ia, who will speak upon the principals of the order.
 It will be an easy matter to n, o lrn O c,or,. -illo c.,looHinn fer,