The Springdale news., 1913-06-06
Hearby Counties
BENTON.

Sebran of Sulphur Springs were mar. led recently
 M. F Leonard, one oi the old est re eidents of Benton County. died recently at his home near Grayett. He had resided there sin e 1862
 James E. Carlton a7 years Of age. died of tuberculosis recently at Rogers. The remains were talk en to lis former home at Hockett City fof Intern mt
 seot Wilson. Garfield boy, and d graduate of the Rogers Aoad- emy, has been appointed govern ment eat9moIogist with headquart- CTS at Tempe, Arizona. Benton vile Democrat.
 The Kansas City & Memphis railfoad company is to build sheb 70 feet long on their side track near the freight depot for the use of the Rogers Fruit Grow as Association It is to be com pleted in time 10 handle the peach crop p-Rogers Demoel at
 If the voters of Washington and CarroI counties could learn of the efficient work that Supt Ed wards is accomplishing among the country schools of Benton county We are confident that they would vote for the creation of that of flee two years hence instead of de- feating il az they did two weeks ago-Rogers Democrat.
 Dwight Dickson was badly hurt yesterday morning. He was prun- ing trees il the grove south of his residence when the ladder upon which he was standing sliped hurl- ing him to the ground. The bones Of tie right leg just above the ank- le were broken and protruded thru the flesh, lacerating it in fearful Bentonsille Democrat.
 Chan elor Humphreys has grant ed a temporary restraining order in the matter of the White river bridge contract and P. J. Barrin- er,=to whom County Judge Smith gave the contract, will keep hands off the job until the case is dis posed Of at the next regular term. The bridge is six miles east of Rogers and is badly in need of Te- pairs. 1t is asserted that Barrin- geeqas not The lowest bidder
 Tae aafomibe party. composed Of nfs. W r Rozelle. Miss Ella Ma naMkiHs. M Henderson and wife. and a N sherrill. that Jeff for Kansas Cizy May 1Sth. arriy- el home saturday night. They had good luck, no accidents and a pleasant trip even if John Tender son dd get his nose sun burned On the return trip they left Kan sas City at one o'clock Friday and arrived here at $ Saturday night, spending Friday night in Pleasan- ton, kan-Rogeis Democrat.
 Mr. Galbraith has about 70 men employed on construction work here now and much pipe is al ready in the ground. The stone masoHs are pushing the work on the walls Of the power house Sam uel Baker, the superintendent of the Electric Light plant is hurryine his work SO as to be all ready as h ;C ins al cd to furnish the city light and power The city will be lighted in much better manner than ever before Many persons are being called in from the eounuy to aid in the work sulphur sqr.res Re oEd.
 Al meeting Of the Rogers FTuit Growers Association several w.eA ago was voted that the 6-baskat esate fe adopted as tie stanaa l shipping package of the Association Tor Ieaches Al the meeting Satuflay afterLoon il was decided tAat tHo-e Who wanted to ship in tae basHe baskets would be allowed 10 do 70. T is more difficult to eeure good packers in some localities than others and il was reared il might be a hand.cap to some of tae growers d the bushe baSkets We're refused entire Iy Mr. somers, however, sad that the t-basket crates would bring better returns and strongly ad vised thelf ase-Rogers Demo
 On June Ioth. the old Timers of