Judsonia weekly advance., 1915-08-18

1 HOuF. The estimated y1elQ or Wnea in the county this year was 1900 bushels, but this will likely be doubles another year. The crops are good al i over this section in the vicinity of b Queen. Hay crops are fine and it i said that the corn crop will be tn best in number of years. STATE PARAGRAPHS.
 Ben Chesser, 8 young man, died d PocahontaS from the effects O wounds received at the home of Thom as Carr, two miles west of Pocahon tas recently. MT. Carr told the of ticers that the boy attempted to en ter his home last night and would no leave when told to do so.
 News has reached Philadelphia tha Jasper Tackett, saw mill man 0 Amity, was killed while loading logs on wagon. He had finished the worl of loading and had started to tie tht logs when the chain broke, causinl i the logs to fall off the wagon
 William Abernathy of Kensett trad ed his 720 acres of Arkansas property with B. c. Finley of Tipton, Mo, fo1 residence property in Tipton and f9t acres of Arkansas land. Each art, placed a value of $14,O00 on his hold lngs.
 Lee Holt, four, son of MT. Wiley Holt of Fayetteville, barely escaped death by electrocution when he grasp ed an electric light wire, which had burned in two and dropped to the ground, one finger was burned off.
 Bert Springs, who confessed tc shooting and fatally wounding Sheriff Sam Mauldin, in the raid on Island 37 but who later deSied his guilt. died in his cell at the Crittenden County jall at Marion.
 Frank Holiday, aged about 30 years, was shot and instantly killed by Ethel Dixon, aged IA. The girl used a sin gle-barrel shotgun. The shooting oc- cured near Van Buren, A coroner's jury exonerated the girl. She alleged attempted assault
 R. H. Myers, proprietor of store in Jonesboro, was fined total of S1O0 by Justice Arlington after he had been convicted on four charges of violating the new minimum wage act
 Admitting his guilt, Matt Hatcher. q white man arrested in Conway on a charge of petit larceny, declared he stole to feed his children, who were hungry and crying for food.
 A petition for the pardon of w. S. "Bud' Rhea, serving a life sentence for murder, will soon be presented tc Governor Hays, according to J. J Dowd of Pine Bluff, who circulated 2 petition.
 Leo Hendricks, member of Hose Company No. 1 of Fort Smith, was badly injured when a street car rar into a fire wagon, while the wagon was en route to a fire
 A slow rain which fell at Dumas broke the long drouth. The rain wa. much needed, for the young cottor and late corn were suffering.
 A. J. Ohler of Ozark has canned more than 10000 cans of peaches Many peach growers of this section are canning their fruit. A. B. Avery of Wilburn, Okla. has purchased the Ozark Spectator ant will edit it.
 Revetment work on the river banl at Pine Bluff will start within the nex few days, according to announcement by Major E. M. Markham of the fed eral engineering department. The work will mean the expenditure O $50, 900 to $50,000.
 Clarence Winchester, 15-year-old sor of Daniel Winchester, of Texarkana was accidentally shot and perhaps ia tally wounded by 9 companion about his own age while hunting squirrels three mil IS forth. of here.