The Spectator. (Ozark, Ark.) 1911-1916, 1914-10-13
State News

women, the largest number ever being
maintaine.. there. The E&me has
reached in capacity, but even in its
crowded condition, it is a hopFy fam
lily, there being none of the dissen-
sion which kept the institution 81 tur-
MOL in past years.
Charles 70 Rosenbaum OF Little
Rock was elected liutenant grand com
mander of the Ancient and Accepted
Scottish Rite Masons for the South
ern jurisdiction by the Supreme Coun-
ell, In session at Washington, succeed
ing Juuge George Fleming Moore OF
Montgomery, Ala, who was elected to
succeed James d. Richardson as SOW
ereign grand commander. Trevanion
w Huge of McAlester, Okla, was
elected grand minister of state.
Arrangements have been made to
put Jonesboro on a cash basis.
Photographed, stripped and his
shaven and provided with a new suit
Of prison clothes, w w. Hurst. for
mer cashier of the Valley Savings
Bank of Argenta, convicted in March
last in the Pulaski Circuit Court on
the charge of receiving deposits when
he knew the bank was insolvent, en-
| tered upon his three-year term OF
Imprisonment in the Arkansas peni-
Tertiary last week.
| Labor Commissioner j. c. Clary
has received a complaint from en-
ployes of the Louisiana and North
western Railway Company to the eff
| feet that the company has not COM
Piled with its agreement to pay the
back salary due the employees at Nc
Neil and Magnolia
The Gentry Commercial Club has
arranged to hold a two days farm
products fair at the auditorium in
/ Gentry October 2S and %.
Robert f. Tappan of Helena has
been appointed a cadet at West
Point.
Governor George w. Hays was the
guest of the Lee County Fair Asso-
citation last Thursday.
Bob lIisaw, charged with the mur-
der of Virgil Ray on the night of Feb
ruary Il. 1912, who has evaded ar
rest. was caught at Swink Thursday
\ e. nod
accused Hisaw of being responsible
for the separation Of Ray and HIS
wife, it is charged.
The Southern Lumber Company's
commissary at Warren burned last
week; loss $4,000.
| A deal was consummated last week
at Little Rock by the Lasker-Morris
Bank and Trust Company and the
Seventh Street State Bank Whereby
the bank was taken over by the Las
ker-Morris Company.
Between 1000 and LOO yards OF
earth were moved in four days last
/ week on Tue AICH SNltSl pine SOuth
/ Of Little Rock by the combined forces
| of Pulaski road working outfit and
the free labor donated by Saline coun-
! ty and when nearing the county line
between Pulaski and Saline counties.
{ County Judge George r. Kelly of Sa-
line decided to help in the work and
declared Wednesday. Thursday. Fri
day and Saturday good roads days
8,
Three men in Warren have signi-
| fled their intention to build flour
mills IL the farmers plant wheat AS
result of the $500 letters sent 10
| farmers over the county by Carl Hol-
lis advising the planting of wheat, II
is said that at least 400 acres have
been pledged to be planted.
r. b. Ayres, for the last IA years
superintendent of the transcontinental
division of the Texas and Pacific rail.
way with headquarters at Texarkana.
resigned. effective October 16. He
will be succeeded by T. s. Mahoney.
present superintendent of the New
Orleans division. Mr.. Ayres has been
continuously in the service of the Tex.
as and Pacific for 80 years, beginning
as telegraph operator at Longview.
Tex, in 1881. His home has been
at Texarkana for more than % years.
The second annual Yell County fair
,,,;tI
crowd in attendance estimated at g..
600. John II. Page. commissioner of
mines, manufactures and agriculture,
opened the fair with an address. Yell
IL his home county. President George
Cole, of the Second District Agricul.
tural School, spoke.
IS .
Congressman Sam M. Taylor OF
Pine Bluff was called upon by Speaker