The Monticellonian., 1915-07-29

gates. The body has entire control of the marketing of all farm products of the country. Germany's rural credit system is known as the Landschaft. It is said to be the most perfect in the world. MT. Lubin will explain the German system in his lecture here.
 To discuss plans for the construc- ton of the much-needed highway to connect with the new Harahan bridge at Memphis, large, enthusiastic meeting of Crittenden County people was held County Judge Thompson was chairman X recent decision of the Supreme Court declared unconsti- tutional special act of the 1913 legis- lature establishing a road improvement district for the construction of the highway.
 County Agent Thomas J Bentley has made arrangements with a flour mill in Greene County to allow each farmer to store enough wheat in the mill to supply his family with four for one year. The mill will also take of the wheat and allow the farmer to draw his four any time throughout the year, one barrel at time, as needed.
 Daddy" Covert, the most scientific and practical gardener in Yelleville, has demonstrated this year what can be done by diversified farming in this section of the OZarks. With what he has already sold and what he has yet to gather he puts the value of his crop this year from an acre and half of ground at s400
 James Barrantine, 31, held to the Grand Jury on a charge of wife aban- donment, was brought to Searcy by Sheriff L. J. Stewart, where he was arrested. Mrs. Mollie D. Payne, 31, wife of a Searcy shoemaker, was ar rested at Stuttgart the same day, but was not brought back here Barran- tine says he went to Stuttgart to get work.
 This week will see the beginning of the harvest of one of the greatest peach crops Arkansas has ever pro- duced. Estimates of the crop to De sent out of tho state, exclusive of ex- press shipments and car lot ship ments of early varities range from D. coo to 3,200 cars. The shipments be- ginning this week start from the southwestern part of the state.
 The announcement made by the United States government, to the ef- feet that all the lands subject to over- flow in the Caddo Lake (La.) oil field region are property oI the government and not of the Caddo Levee District, has aroused considerable comment at Texarkana, owing to the interest in the same of certain Texarkana citi- Zens.
 The Business Mems League played basket ball with the question of hold ing another state fair at Hot Springs, with the result that when the sessicn adjourned the question was as unde- cided as when the directors of the state fair requested, few days ago, that the league give some official expression on this subject
 What is believed to be the foot print of prehistoric saurian has been found in a piece of sandstone near Van Buren.
 On March and s. 1862 was fought the battle of Pea Ridge, said to be the greatest battle fought during the civil war west of the Mississippi
 Work on the waterworks and sewer at Ashdown is being pushed and will be completed before many weeks.
 The farmers and stock raisers of Stuttgart and Of Arkansas County are becoming more interested in the bet ter grade of live stock. and are add. ing to it's value, both by building up their grade of stock and by protecting the stock being raised
 The farmers institute held at Graen Forest under the supervision of Ben F. Greer, county agent, was the best meeting of the kind ever held in Car. roll County. The attendance was eeti mated at 1000.
 A carrier pigeon bearing silver ring inscribed "U-714S" on one of lie legs made it's appearance at Mur. freesboro a few days ago and spant several days about the residence of a Murfreesboro family. | Business houses at Lamar c1oso every Tuesday to permit employees and employers to join farmers of this vi. cinity in working the roads.
 There is p'au on foot to eract a 25-barrel flour rsill at Cabot.