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The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
them, and how to prevent cholera frnr,n rnttinr into thn herd

them, and how to prevent cholera from getting into the herd.
 The Monticello boys are as proud of their silo as ordinary college boys are of their baseball grandstand Since the silo of Monticello has been put up, forty silos have been built in surround ing communities. A good many of these silos the boys have helped to tili. They have portable gasoline engine and a silage cutter so they can fill silos quickly and well
 Of course the boys and girls at Monticello 20 in for athletics along with their other activities. but they can put out better stock judging teams than they can baseball nines-whiCh the farmers of the district seem to think Is rather to their credit The stock judging teams have won med als and prizes at a good many fairs. and SD have the corn judging and cot ton chasing teams
 In Monticello there are over 300 far mcr boys and girls and the expense of each averages only about S1o month The school has a special fund for helping young men and young wo- men who can not afford 10 pay the minimum snm that 1s charged for board For extra lahnr these worthy boys and girls are paid out of this fund f the und were bigger. there would be still moro young mon and young women working their way through to success i'll life on the Ar. kansas farms
 Monticello ts no different from the other three Agricultural Schools when
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Congressman Otis T. Wingu has re- received assurances from Secretary of Agriculture Houston that all applica tions for homestead entries on admit tedly agricultural lands within the boundaries of the Ozark and Arkan- sas National Forests in Arkansas, which have been held up for months by the department, will soon be thrown open for entry MT Wiugo is confident he will be able to have many additional thousands of acres within tho forest reserves of the Fourth dis. trict eliminated from the reserves Ha intends to keep up his fight tp abolish both forest reserves so far aq his con, gresslonal district Is concerted IL is probable Secretary Houston will re- auee the acreage within the reserve very materially. even If he Will not eliminate the reserves entirely
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
BRIEF NEWS AND NOTES.

Coach Pickering of the University of Ar asas recently announced his football schedule for 1915. The dates arc as follows: October .. Hendrix at Fayetteville. October '. Ouaehita at FasetteYtlie. Oetoher=l6. open. oetoz Der -. Oklahoma \ X N It Fort Smith. October ao. Sl Louis Uutyer. sity at St Louis. November 6. Louisls ana University Il Shreveport. Neyem. Der L.. Oklahoma University II FaA. etteylIe. November -. open. Nevem- Der 25. Mississippi University at Memphis.
 There is possibility that ono other game wiH h. arranged either for the lGtA of October or the 26th Of November TAe Athletic Committee received telegram from the tniyer- sity of Missouri asking for a football game al Columbia next fall. but il was impossible for Arkansas to accept tho date onerei The rules of the new Southwestern intercollegiate Athletic Association, of which the University of Arkansas is member. will allow tho playing of freshmen until Jan uary 1. 1915.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
LITTLE ROCK GETS
 l9l5 STATE MEET
WEST END PARK TO BE REMoD- FLED TO ACCOMMODATE HIGH
 TOURNAMENT MAY FIRST.
75 HIGH SCHOOLS ENTER
Between Three and Four Thousand Contestants an supporters
 Are Expected.
Little Rock

The tenth annual spring meet of the Arkansas Athletic Association and the Arkansas lnterschool Contest As soeiation will be held in Little Rock again this year This decision was reached by a subcommittee of the Tx. ecutive Committees of the two orcant. cations. The committees met at the Hotel Marion. The track meet will he held Saturday. May L and the liter ary contest on Thursday and Fridan preceding
 Pine Bluff. Hot Springs and Little Rock were the three eentenders and Pine Rluf put up a stiff fight \ dele. eation of eight business men of that city attended the meeting Hot Springs sent no representative but number of letters from business organizations there. asking for the meet. were read The committee which decided the mat ter was composed of A B IIil prin- cipal Of the Little Rock High School: Carl McGannon. principal of the Tex arkana High School and b G Hast. tngs association president and super intendcnt of the Crossett public schools
 Between 5000 and 5000 contestants and supporters are expected to attend the meet this year From indications received by the Executive Committee more than 75 high schools will have entries in the literary and athletic events
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

There is vast amount and great variety of legislation confronting the Eorteth General Assembly Foremost among all the matters that will en- gage the attention of the lawmakers k the solution of the states financial problems. and great interest k nam. festeG u the message anl reeommen= datoas of Governor Hays. who has gwen Che matter careful study.
 An attack will be made on the Ge- tns act, and thts will bring out bitter tight hy the friends and opponents of the liquor interests strong effort vii be made 10 adopt d law for the abolition of capital punishment There VIII he bills for re1tslon of the fran chlse Lax law. for minimum wage law for women for d constitutional convention. Tor an Indetermmate sen tenee for eonvjets. 10 create Pubic GullQes Commission hy enlarglng the poWefs ot Che Railroad Commission for the examination ot barbers. for d new primary law. to amend the auto. mobile taN law. 10 lum4t cotton acre age to place all county officers on sal us, 10 erect d tuberculosis hospital Tor negroes 10 provide foI yerdIgts bz uJne Jurors m certain oasez. and for hundreds ot oth7" tatues
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
Persia Sends An ultimatun,

Rome-Persia has sent an ultima. tum to Turkey. according to the Giornale dItalia, The Persian minis ter to Rome is quoted as saving that Persia desires to remain neutral. but that it's territory is being invaded by kurds and Turks
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
Cardinal Mercier Held Prisoner.

Amsterdam The Rosendaal corre- spondeut of the newspaper Tijd sends a dispatch in which he insists that Cardinal Mercier. archbishop of Ma lines. was arrested and imprisoned in his palace, and that even now he IS detained in Malines and will not be allowed to leave until instructions arc received from Berlin.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Twelve banks. with an HeEregate capital of S5ao.aaa. and surplus of s&aaea. We're established Tn Arkansas dHFlH. tbe last year. according tn ths drst annual report of John Y Davis. tanang commissioner During tae year 2A banks increased their stock The total amount of incrca4t was $4&o.0oo Eighteen other blnhs dc creased their capital stock. a4d thia decrease totuled $63 300 Tac total increase tn bank stock and surplus for the year. after deduetiug the |, crease. was S352boo- Three banks Wpre con- hertcd from state to national institu- tionS, Six banks voluntarily were Ii. quidated. four vere merged and con soltdated with other banks thirteen banks were liquidated through other banks by the consent and will, the ap- proNal of the Banking Department Three banks were placed in tho hands of the Banking Department for liquida- ton and were finally liquidated and the depositors and all other creditors paid in full excluding the liability to stockholders on their stock.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

A bill 10 be recommended by the Railroad Commission will give the commission authority to order switch ing within the switching limits ot T city and power to fix rates for such switching At present officers of tbc commission say this kind of switching Is only done fin Litue Rock and Fort Smith. and to get the railroads 10 move a car from one point 10 another in any other city fl Is necessary To pay intercuy rates instead of switch ing rates
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Fire destroyed the Bank of Marina. duke. the general store of Levi Rob. erts and the postofice. The fire start, ed in the rear end of the Roberts store The total loss is estimated at between sl5,o00 and s2o.o0O. partially covered by insurance.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Under decree or the Pope Chan cery Court. Special Commissioner K Willis has sold the property and lease of the Arkansas Anthracite Coal Company. two miles south of Russell vile. to satisfy n judgment for Sl6.50O rendered against the operators in fa- vor of w. F McBride. miner who was injured while digging coal in tho mines in March. 1913 The property was sold to the plaintiff. w r. Mo Bride. who transferred his lease to tho southern Anthracite Coal Mining Com pany which will operate the property for the remaining four years of the lease. These mines among the largest fin this section. are owned by the Quing Anthracite Coal Mining Com pany a Michigan corporation. and were operated by the Arkansas An thracite Coal Company. n Kansas cor. poration
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

the whaling industry has reached point where it no longer is profitable to maintain a periodical devoted to its interests. according to the publish. CTS of the Whaleman's Shipping List.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Diversified farming fin line with the plan of leaders of the movement in Arkansas was this year tried out by F NJ Bates of Bee Branch. Faulkner county. with very satisfactory results Mir. Bates produced 600 bushels of sweet potatoes. of which he has al. ready sold 200 bushels at si per bushel. and of which he will save 300 bushels for seed. He also raised 100 bushels of Nhippoorwill cowpeaS which are worth s200 In addition he raised cotton. corn and oats on his small farm.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

c. n Lancaster sold the largest sin. gle shipment of fnrs sold at Mountain
 View this year. There were 329 opos. sum furs. 36 coon. 6S skunks. 9 gray fox. 1 red fox, l mink. wild cat. 3 house cats and s civet cats An were purchased by Mir. Lancaster since De
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Many farmers around Nashville arc intending to plant a large acreage in Irish potatoes this season. k. G. Par ker, the produce man of this city. is pushing the industry and prospects are good for this locality raising large crop.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Tho daily and twice-a-week editions of the North Arkansas Herald. pup lished at Harrison, Ark. Will be con. solidated and but one edition. a tri. weekly. will be printed.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Railroad Commission will ask for legislation allowing it to investi, gate wreeks and derailments much as the Interstate Commerce Commission is allowed to do. This, the commission says. would be of value 10 the rail roads as we'll as to the state
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

About fifty members attended the mid-wintsr meeting of the Arkansas Press Association in Little Rock Mon day. They discussed putting Act No ,, the publicity act into practical and economical operation. endorsed Con gressman Adair's bill permitting an exchange of transportation for adver- Using and condemned tho practice of the government in regard to printing envelopes and disposinE of them at cost. All members favored plans for practical and economical operation ot the publicity act. that the expenses of publication may be reduced to the lowest figure. That convenient and uniform reports for publication may be agreed upon by the clerks of the various counties committee com posed of F F. Wood of Mariauna. r.
 IL Van Dyke of Newport. ] k New. man oi Harrison. ! l.. Cannon of Do Queen \ n Nnran of Little Rock. L. r. White of Benton r N Me forkic of Philadelphia and ' Q. Sehaeter ef Little Reek were appoint ed to coufsr with tho County GIerks' Association Of Arkansas for this pur- pose.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
Roumania Is MohllIzlno.

Bucharest Roumania is mohiixing 750.00o men of which number half a million form the field army,
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Acting upon the advice of President Futrall the faculty of the Arts and Science Department of the University of Arkansas has appointed a commit tee to investigate the studies now pre- scrtbed that lead to a Bachelor of Arts degree. President Futrall advis- cd that certain parts of the course arc too technical and artificial and should be broader
 The revision will be taken up in the lght Of the experiences of other uni versailles and a large quantity of lit- erature has already been received. Each member of the committee will study special phase of the revision and the changes, if made. will only be after much discussion
 Three systems will be worked out the open elective system which per mlts the student an unrestricted selec- ton of his course of study. the group al elective system. which permits a partially restricted course of the sub serleed system which makes the stu dent pursue fixed course of study In connection with this the committee will take up the matter of entrance requirements, and il is probable that students entering the university next year will enter under the new require ments
 Under the present system. students who are candidates for d Bachelor of Arts degree must have II entrance credits and must pursue their studies under the limited elective system which require freshmen and sopho- more students to take nine prescribed hours each year with permission to elect the remainder of their course.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14
ESTIMATE MADE BY STATE AUDI TOR cOFFMAN AT OPENING
 OF THE LEGISLATURE.
ALL ARE SEEKING BIG SUMS
Heads of institutions. Except During Last Two Years, Created Large
 Deficiencies.
Little Rock

State Auditor L. l.. C0fman esttnat- ed the total ndebtdness of the state at this time is about $4o0.0o0 He says Those seeking appropriations have pursued the policy of securing as large appropriations each year as they were able to persuade the IegIsla= ture to give and by this policy the state has been going in debt. Large lump sums appropriated have been made every year, making t impossible for the restrictions which could be maintained were the appropriations for specific purposes Heads of de partments and institutions have in many instances, excepting in the last two years, ignored the amount of tha appropriations fixed for their use, and have created obligations for which there were no appropriations trusting that they would be able to met these obligations and wipe out the deGcieu- cies from the money appropriated from the succeeding years
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14


 W. F Mcknight, chairman of tho Arkansas Railroad Commission, has drafted bill to be presented 10 the legislature. which would give the com. mission power 10 order the payment of reparatiou by railroads to shippers when the rates seem unreasonable t5 the commission. The authority to be asked would be similar to that of the Interstate Commerce Commission The Interstate Commerce Commits, sion's right to order reparation was upheld for the first time when tho case of the Ferguson Lumber Com. pany was tried In the United States District Court at Little Rock few weeks ago
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Capt C T Lincotn of Bon;onvilla was elected president of the ozarA Fruit Growers Convention. in session at Monett, Mo.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

quo Narranto proeeediaas have been iHsumtsd tn Pulaski Circuit eaagt by Attorney e;euera' Moose aeaas Ter t8e new state Ea5rd of EHa liable institutions. ta determine t3e aes faat have artsee ae.Veea tHe eld R3afd on one #id9. ed Gov error ft7zs and tHr now taa~ Hn f7e other #hts Nas decided uHa at tAa meeting ef faa Hea G7afa a9a=ta4
 There are two saitz one 2. hem = tesf fae aeat of Judge K Love U B1ytHr county ta aet as T ri# 7Iaer ut tae tuara tHriHE tHe ttma Ha= i-=zarv. Hus as#a member aG tae fe=a=Gatars fHe afasr k fa tezt tae e8zat af | @ fI3 "a agf as #sefa58H# af e. Board Hls asHeHe4 tHat tHe-a- salts NH ar-ns up a4 tHe pojat II iezHa Iu tlle ealtruNarsy
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Board ot lIe8ttA makes fae tol lowing accommodations
 That Inc Pure Food Aetaf l9o1. now under t19 apeu 3u al tae AercHE turat Commissioner. bo amended SO taatit.suaa be moua effective and zctf sustaining
 That prov ion be made for adequate equipment af laboratory
 That provision hc made for a saui tary inspector of hotels, boarding houses and all public places
 That an additional clerk he provided for the Bureau of Vital Statistics
 That the State Health Ofcor be given an adequate salary 90 that he may give ais entire time to the duties of the office
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

One of the interesting issues that is to come up early in the session of the legislature will be a proposition for the repeal of the act establishing the commission form of government for the city of Fort Smith.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The zinc ore output from the north Arkansas field this year was 1000. 900 pounds and was the largest output ever produced in a single year IL was mined fin Boone, Baxter. Maiion anJ Newton counties.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Arkansas National Guard will ask the legislature for an appropria- tion of S5D.o00 This will cover the deficiencies of the last two years and take care of the necessities of the or ganization for the next two years.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

According to statistics compiled in the office Of the State Board of Health
 there occurred in the state from Feb ruary l. to December l. 1914, a total of 27.759 births and 14.642 deaths. "whieh is most creditable. and will go far to disprove the iong-held theory
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Whaling Industry Not Profitable. New Bedford. Mass.-The decline in
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Clifton Howell has been elected president of the Pine BluG Cotton E1. change.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Authors and Composers So- ciety. originating in Little Rock. is 10 be made a statewide organization.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Representative James R. Yeager of Chicot county has drafted bin pro viding for the calling of a constitution. al convention of 12S delegates. of whom 100 are to be chosen from tho counties as representative are now. and 2S from the state at large
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Orto Finley has been elected secre tary of the Arkansas Panama Commis- sion. succeeding Senator Harry liar ris, resigned.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Senator Elmer Owens of Yellville Is championing bill for free text books. to be paid for by the district, also uniformity of text books
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

Representative Sam Rorex of Yell county will introduce a bill for the regulation of telephone rates. He says the companies are now charging all the traffic will stand.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Legislative Committee of the state Federation of Labor will attempt to secure the passage of the Warnock Bank Guaranty bill and the miners qualification act.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The Fortieth General Assembly of Arkansas convened in the state cap itol at noon Monday for sixty day session. There had been q great deal of interest during the preceding Weeh in the organization ot tae tWo houses. but at the time of assembling the per sonnel of the officers had been almost fully agreed upon
 There were four candidates for the speakership. Ben L Gritan of PuIashL L. F. Sawyer of Garland, Eou's Jos ephs of Miller and pr A. E. Bishop of Little River nrz Bishop withdrew ttg# day night
 There were two candidates for the presidency Of the senate Elmer Landt of Polk and J Monroe SrItH of Union each with strong and deternned following br Horace |. Ruff of Gle burne was the first to announce for the office of president pro tem of the senate
 The house held no preliminary eau GUS. and 1t became necessary 10 take the complete organization ta the floor O IN N.tttihI3t ~ Ntiltt tf"' N ''4 tt-s A-'sN house, called the body to order
 The Senate orsanlaation vas nearer an understandings when it assembled at noon Late Saturday night eighteen members, constituting majority or the B, had signed written pledge 10 support Elmer ERHdy of Polk coaa- ty for the presidency which insur@t his election These We're John | Moore, Helena E H. Greenhouse" Wheeler; J. O A Bush, Prescott. Lon Slaughter, Palestine ! M. FutrelL Paragoud George w Garrett, Oko- Iona; Elmer ] Luudy Mena. J w Wagner Mulberry; Thomas White Pine Bluff (. C. Calvert. Fort Smith: P. J. Mccall, Gravelly, E Y Overmau. Fordyee Thomas F. Toler. Sheridan: C. E. Ferguson, Ballard; Andrew J Cabaniss. Nashville Lem Kendall Alabami w. D. Davenport. Searcy; John L. Carter Eudora
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The committee of which former Con Eressman S ErundidCe is chairman has drafted a proposed bill for re- vision of the primary election laws. which Is to be introduced early in the session.
The Dermott news., 1915-01-14

The University of Arkansas budget has been completed. and it calls for an appropriation of s5SLSS3.S3 for maintenance, for the next two years. and 10 cover dencioucy amounting to $2L792.S6
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-01
At The Movies Today


AT the Ofttman-"Undcr the PAIN"
j. q three reel Nita.raph drama 10 be
shown at the Dlttmann theatre tonight.
Walking through the Ghetto. Arthur kel-
logg rescues Tryphena Winters. AN act
rcss, and her little sister. Salomc. from
starvation. lie falls m love with and pro-
poses marriage t. Tryphcna. but ~hc tell-
him she must first make her success on the
Stage. Kellogg. senior. . theatrical hacker.
learn of hi som love affair and an
Trvphenn ~ give up Arthur. She refuse.
and finding hi son equal, obstinate. kel
loeg an:rily li>own~ him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-01
32-YEAR OLD BRICK WALL TO FORM The
SIDES OF new BUILDING ON TWELFTH ST.

What will he the most ingenious
building in Brownsville is in the process
of construction on the corner Of Twelfth
aud Madison %tsrcct>, opposite the Came
ron county court house block. and occu-
pying the site Of the old county jail.
The two story Jail building. torn down
during the past week and now but u
heap Of bricks and rubblc. stood IN the
center of a yard surrounded by IA fourteen
foot wall about 100 feet square. encloS-
ing the yard in which the prisoners took
exercise. With the building Of the hand
soinc new courthouse and the new coun
~ Jail OH other sites the old court hou>r
and the disused Jail. which stands on
the same half block. were sold To the
Masonic order in Brownsville. The court
house has been converted To Il Masonic
Temple. Last spring the MasonS soil
the jail property 10 Fernandez and In
iseca, general merchants. now occupying
a store AT Twelfth and Municipal Square.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-07-01
Laredo Refugees.

Charitable associations at Laredo
want the Red Cross to help feed the re
fugres from fMcXiro who are thronging
that city. The directors If the Red
& o movement are not IN favor Of do
ing this. They SAY that To feed the re-
tugees by amy concerted movement that
would have the semblance Of authority
would attract thousands more 10 this
country. News Of plenty t. eat and
nothing 10 do travels fast. even in the
United States. Flies have been known
To gather round 4 molasses barrel
Fort Worth Record.