The Pulaskian., 1915-10-01

STATE HAPPENINGS.
 Another new hot spring has been added to the many on the government reservation. 1t came in with roar at the southeast corner of the founda- tion of the new Superior bathhouse. Workmen were excavating there, when suddenly there was rumbling sound beneath the earth and the hot water shot many feet into the air The new spring has been chirstened the Sli- perior, after the bathhouse
 "The pardoning of Mead Fentress is but continuation of a long series of unwarranted pardons Fentress' ac- tion in defying the law and officers of the law immediately upon his re- turn home after receiving his pardon IS the natural consequence of the abuse of the pardoning power" reads a paragraph of a report made to tho Circuit Court by the Grand Jury of Fort Smith.
 The original purchasers of the bonds of the big road improvement . district in Pope county have fallen down" on the deal, the bonds hay ? been resold and contractor has order cd his road building machinery shipped here from Texas and proposes to begin construction work at once.
 A jury in Circuit Court fined D. A. Fox, former Fort Smith liGuor man. $50 for selling liquor in a case to test the closing order of Judge Paul Little. At the close of the evidence Judge Little instructed the jurors to find Fox guilty and to fix his fine anywhere from $50 to $2O0.
 The zinc camp broke all monthly records this month for zinc ore pro duction. Ten of the 40 cars were shipped from Zinc. Dodd City and the Kingdom Springs camps will total five before the month ends, giving the north side of the field 15 cars for the month.
 Dr. T. B. Bradford of Cotton Plant, formerly district director of sanitation for the Rockefeller Hookworm Com mission, left for Indianapolis to attend the third Mississippi Valley Tubercu- losis Conference, to be held in that city.
 Work on Bayou DeView drainage will begin about November I. The dis trict, known as District No. 1, covers about 50,000 acres of land in Jackson. Monroe and Woodruff counties.
 Fay Brown, 19 was instantly killed at William McCaughey's sawmill. 15 miles south of Searcy, when he fell across circular saw running at full speed
 Miss Beula Crabtree, daughter of Joe Crabtree of Huntington. was struck by lightning at McAlester. Okla, recently. She was not fatally injured
 F. M. Lewis recently sold to J. c. Berridge of Westville, OlSla.. his e0 acre orchard farm two and onehalf miles south of Bentonville, for S10,ooO.
 Leases upon land near Foreman are being sought by an oil company. If is expected that prospect holes for oil will be bored soon.
 It is said that not only ticks but flies have been almost eradicated by the use of dipping vats for live stock in Seyier county.
 Since September 1 W B. Ghent. To. cal dealer, has shipped $1, 800 worth of slaves from Pangburn.
 A brush mattress 4,000 feet long and 100 feet wide, will be built by federal workmen to protect the Pine Bluff bank of the Arkansas river. This will take part of the S46,000 appropriation for revetment work here recently ap- proved by the acting secretary of war.
 The crop from 100 acres of sunfow- CTS is being harvested by Clyde Reb- fnson of near Blytheville at the rate of about 10000 pounds day. MT. Robinson plans planting 25O acres to tEaflowers next year.