The Spectator. (Ozark, Ark.) 1911-1916, 1915-10-01

way was II 12 cents, with few bales
bringing 1880 cents.
STATE HAPPENINGS.
Another new hot spring has been
added to the many on the government
reservation. 1t came in with a roar
at the southeast corner of the founda
ton of the new Superior bathhouse
| Workmen were excavating there, when
suddenly there was a rumbling sound
beneath the earth and the hot water
shot many feet into the air. The new
spring has been chirstened the Sill
! perior. after the bathhouse.
The pardoning OF Mead Fentress is
but elimination of long series OF
unwarranted pardons. Fentress &C
ton 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 report made to the
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 LIQUOR mar
| $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 5000
The zinc camp broke all monthly
records this month for zinc ore prc
duction. Ten of the 40 cars were
shipped from Zinc. Dodd City and
the Kingdom Springs camps will tota
five before the month ends, giving thu
north side of the field IS cars for tire
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 |. The dis
trict, known as District No /, covers
about $4,000 acres of land in Jackson
Monroe and Woodruff counties.
Fay Brown, 49, was instantly killed
at William McCaugheys sawmill r
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 fatal,
injured
F. NJ. Lewis recently sold 10 ]. c
| Of
acre orchard farm two and one-hal
miles south of Bentonville, for $40, 600
Leases upon land near Foreman ar
| being sought by an oil company. II
is expected that prospect holes for OF
will be bored soon
| 1t is said that not only ticks bu
| flies have been almost eradicated b,
| the use of dipping watts for live stocl
in Sewer county.
Since September / w r. Client. 10
cal dealer, has shipped $500 worth o.
slaves from Pangburn.
A brush mattress 1000 feet long ant
| 100 feet wide, will be built by fedora
workmen to protect the Pine Bluff
bank Of the Arkansas river This will
take part of the $4,000 appropriation
for revetment work here recently an
proved by the acting secretary of war
| The crop from 100 acres of sunfiow
ers is being harvested by Clyde Rob
inson of near Blytheville at the rate
i of about 10000 pounds day. Mr.
Robinson plans planting ESQ acres tc
sunfiowers next year.