The Green Forest tribune., 1911-03-03
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Twelve thousand cedar posts have just been shipped from Cotter.
 St. Louis capitalists will probably erect a cold storage plant at Ora vette.
 The city council of DeQueen is fig uring on a $50,000 sewerage system for that town.
 Mayor ". l.. Proffer of Cotton Plant has published an order to eiti zens to clean up their premises at once.
 The first load of coal ever brought up from shaft-sunk mine in Yell county was hauled into Dardanelle last week
 Sarah Hosken and Charles Me Keever. wanted at Pineyille, Ky, on grand larceny charges, were arrested at Hartford, Ark
 During the funeral of John W. Dunbar at Mammoth Spring last week every business house in the town was closed for an hour
 The first issue of the McCrory En- terprise, a new weekly paper, of which Walter W. Raney will be ed itor, will appear the first week Tn March
 A steel bridge, which will be 15o feet in length and which will rest on large concrete piers, is being erected over Big Yarn bayou, near Lake Village.
 Mrs. Agnes Searles of Fort Smith has filed suit for $500 against a Fort Smith drug concern for the alleged unauthorized use of a testimonial in which she was made to say she had been cured of rheumatism by the use of certain medicine Mrs. Seafles denies that she was cured
 Because the Cabot Chronicle pub lished news item which offended a citizen of Cabot, petition asking that the Chronicle be boycotted was circulated at Cabot. The Chronicle met the situation by appealing to the farmers to support the paper because it gives the news without fear or favor.
 It is probable that the long-talked of free bridge over Black river eas5 of Corning will not be built, since the federal government demanded that the bridge be 24 feet above the low water mark This would neces- sitate the building of something like 600 feet of trostle and the cost would be too great.
 An oil mill which will cost $S5,O0O is to be erected at Philadelphia The building will be of brick and re inforced concrete.
 At Cabot a fly flew into the eye of baby and, after local doctors had attempted to remove the fly and had failed the child was taken to an oculist in Little Rock. The case is most unusual one.
 Captain George of the Salvation Army at TeXarkana found a baby boy about a month old lying in his buggy a few nights ago. There was nothing to indicate who left the child. It will be well cared for.
 Coin" Harvey of Monte Ne is now interesting himself in the building of turnpike from Monte Ne to a point in Oklahoma If his plans ma terialize, an army of about 5000 men with teams, blows, graders and aii l implements and materials needed, will begin work on a stated day, and within 10 hours the entire road viii be completed.
 Mrs. NJ. E. Brannon and her son, Bert, were arrested at Mena on 8 charge of selling whiskey in violation of the internal revenue laws The woman admits selling liquor and says she was employed by a man to do so.
 Beginning March 1, all Monticello merchants will close their places ot business at [ o'clock in the evening
 An organization of poultry raisers has been perfected at Gravette.
 Within 10 miles of Danville there are 100000 Elberta peach trees, which average 300,000 bushels, or 750 cars, of fine peaches each year
 The motto of the Cotton Plant Arkansas is; Blind as a bat to all but right"
 New kilns are being erected by the Ozark White Lime Company near Grayette. Last year this company shipped 160 cars of lime.