The log cabin Democrat., 1914-01-12
BIRTHS AND DEATHS
 MUST BE REGISTERED
LAW EFFECTIVE FEB. 1
APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRARS FOR TOWNSHIPS IN FAULK-
 NER ANNOUNCED.

Health, and on and after that date every birth and death will be regis tered. In order to secure this data township registrars have been ap- pnoted by the state board in every county, the list for Faulkner county being given below.
 Under the law it is made the duty of the attending physician to report to the registrar wit.iin 10 days the birth of every child, giving the names, ages apd color of parents, sex of the child, date of birth, etc. All deaths must be reported by the undertaken or person acting as undertaken to the registrar immediately, and it is made unlawful to bury or remove the body of any dead person without first re- porting the death to the registrar and securing from him a burial or trans portation permit.
 The registrars are required to for ward monthly reports of births and deaths occurring within their town. ships to the State Board of Health, and will be paid fee of p cents for each birth or death reported, out of the county treasury.
 In addition to the collection of vital statistics the township registrars are given several other duties, which are outlined in a pamphlet to be sent them.
 One of the most important provis- ions of the new law is the requirement that physicians report to the local county or city health officer within 12 hours any case of communicable dis ease which they may be called upon to attend. The list of diseases which are made notifiable is as follows Asiatic cholera, acute anterior poli- omyelitis, epidemic cerebrospinal min ingitis, chicken pox, diphtheria, hook worm disease, leprosy, malaria, meas les, ophthalmia neonatorum,, pellagra, plague, scarlet fever, small pox, trachoma, tuberculosis {laryngeal and pulmonary), typhoid fever, typhus fe- yer, whooping cough, yellow fever.
 The following is list of the local registrars and deputy registrars who have been appointed for each town ship in Faulkner county, the first name being the registrar and the sec ond the deputy:
 Conway City and Cadron Town ship-Dr. Geo. S. Brown, Dr. J. s. Westerfield, Conway.
 Pierce Creek Township-P. L. Daw- son, Dr. J. F. Dawson, Mayflower.
 Bristol Township-W. NJ. Pairet, George Paire, Route 1, Vilonia.
 Benedict Township-J. F. Raney, Maude Raney, Route No 6, Conway.
 East Fork Township-J. B. Tilley, M. J. Tilley, Linder.
 Pine Mountain Township-W. M. Barley, Lee Barley, Conway.
 Mathews Township-J. D. Utley, w. T. Utley, Greenbrier.
 Danley Township-E. E. Holloway, J. A. Summers, Mayflower.
 Enola Township-Dr. w. H. Will son, Mrs. w. H. Wilson, Enola.
 Mountain Township-Geo. A. Mad doX, o. H. Maddox, Route No. 2, Mt. Vernon.
 Harve Township-Tom Mabry, Do- "a Mabry, Holland.
 Palarm Township-E. F. Park, E. A. Park, Route No. 5, Conway.
 Walker Township-E. H. Miller, M. P. Miller, Martinville.
 Newton Township-O. O. Dunn, Mrs. Gertrude Dunn, Vilonia.
 Mt. Vernon Township-Thoos. c. Watson, M. L. Watson, Mt. Vernon.
 Cypress Township-Jos. H. Downs, J. B. Mum, Vilonia.
 Union Township-Oscar Lyons, FL la M. Lyons, Republican.
 Wilson Township-Dr, J, F, Pairet, Grover Pairet, Cato,
 Eagle Township-J. R, Holmes, Mrs. J. R. Holmes, Route No. l, Con- way.
 Benton Township-W. I. Clark, Mrs. N. l.. Clark, Enders.
 California Township-J. w. DeJar- nett, H. w. Montgomery, Guy.
 Hardin Township-G. l.. Tender son, Carl A. Henderson, Gl., rier.
 Clifton Township-M. c. Burnett, Sallie E. Burnett, Wooster.