Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1910-07-07
NEWS NOTES FROM
 THE CAPITAL
Arkansas Railroad Comnis- sion in Sesior-CatI1olic
 Agent in Little Rock
AS TO TUBERCULOSIS
Department of Education to Take ED Fight teainsf It.-Frieber
 Leaves the State.

Leaves fnP SEftPs
 Little Rock, July 6-The Arkansas Railroad Commission is today in reg uar monthly session with long docket to be disposed of and on t are some very important cases. The ques- ton of making reduction in PuIl= man rates is on the docket b0t f will probably be passed as litigation in other states will probably 3e settled before the Arkansas Commission takes definite step The other nat ters on the docket for nearing today are train service at Sheridan. he making of Wabbaseka. flag stop. q depot for McKanies the stopping Of fast train at Nettleton. a sraig ighf 8genf for KeevfI additional train service n the Tyfonza Central 3 depot for Le- panto, stock pens and chutes for Fore man, depot for Nenefees and party rates on the Cotton Belt Tomorrow the following matters will be eonsid- cred: A ruling in regard 10 changing the freight classification, the making of new poultry and eggs rates. the formulation of new demarrage rules. considering the advisabilitY of giving drain tile hollow building tile rates fixing a rate for cotton linters, fix ing candy valuation rates, and the re- fusaI of the Iron Mountain to furnish box cars for the handling of rongh material. The commission spent yesterday at McKamie looking over the town relative to the petition for 8 new depot.
 Catholic Agent There.
 Rev. Julius E. DeVos, of Chicago an immigration agent Of the Catholic church arrived in Little Rock this af- ternoon to visit Bishop John B. Norris and talk over with him colonization plans for Arkansas. Rev Devos was met here by Immigration Agent Cut ter of the Rock Island, who $ fanil- far with the work of Rev. Devos It is thought the visit to Rev. Devos to means the idea advanced sone years ago by the Catholic church, of establishing bureau in New :. York to care for immigrants which are brought to this country until they could be distributed to the pest ad- It is also surmized that the visit of Rev. Devos means Arkansas will be the objective point for large number of immigrants.
 To Prevent Consumption.
 The Department of Education Of the State of Arkansas is to take quite an active part in the crusade for the pre- yention of tuberculosis in the future, and each school room in the state will this fall be supplied with large : charts which show the rules to be ob- served for the prevention of the dreaded disease The printing on the charts will be large to be read all over the room and the pupils will be required to memorize the rules.
 To Yell in Yell.
 Ray Gill, a deputy in the office of Superintendent of Public instruction George B. Cook, left Little Rock this morning for Danville carrying q large manuscript of a speech which he is to spring upon the people of Yell county at the Park celebration there today. Prof Gill will speak upon comets, agriculture, Horticulture, phenomena, and the state fair. As he is one of the leading or ators of the state house colony, a good account is expected of him. He was one of the leading speeebmakers of the recent Press Association junket
 Trieber's Vacation.
 Judge Jacob Trieber. of the United States court of this district. late yes terday approved the accounts of all court dttacneS TOT the current year and departed for St. Louis, where he will stop several days and then con- tinne to Portland, Me where he wil ! spend the summer with his family. They will return in September.
 Election Commissioners.
 The state board Of Election Commis sioners is due to meet some time to- day to take up the matter of selecting county commissioners for the ensuing two years. The members of the board, Gov Donaghey, Attorney Gen eral Norwood and Secretary of State Ludwig, are all in the city and none of them will state at what time the will meet The members of the state commission have been exceptionally busy for the past two lays on account of the numerous Allegations from the various eoun- ies which desire to talk privately e s-