The Monticellonian., 1915-12-02
YOUNG FARMERS
 HAVE ADJOURNED
W. c. LAssETER. ASSISTANT Dl. RECTOR OF EXTENSION WORK,
 MADE ADDRESS TO BOYS.
SCHOOL TAX WAS URGED
Mir. Torreyson Also Urged Boys te Begin MoIding Their Characters Now and Stay By Their
 Resolutions.
Little RocK.-

Little ROCK
 With only short morning sessions the third day of the instruction courses to the youthful farmers and canners from various counties was ended.
 The boys were in session at the aew county courthouse and listened to ad- dresses by w. c. Lasseter, assistant director of extension work at the Chi versity of Arkansas. and B. w. Tor reyson, professor of secondary educa- tion of the State Department of Edu- cation. Mir. Lasseter said the work being done was not only great bene= fit to the boys and girls, but that il helped to remove a feeling of re- strain between the dwellers in the country and the city and brought them closer together.
 MT Torreyson urged the boys to begin molding their characters now and to stay by their resolutions. He said the character of every man is made between the ages of 12 and 24 IIC pId0iAtd titt lAIpOi 1SihRt oi starting the boys and girls now to prepare for the future. He also ask ed that they ask the support of their different communities in getting the school tax raised from to F mills.
 The boys were the guests of the Real Estate Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at dinner at the Hotel Marion at noon.
 The girls met at the Little Rock High School building. where they were given instructions in sewing and cooking They were the guests of the Arkansas Fertilizer Company at dinner at the Grand hotel at noon.
 w. W. Hurst, who was president Of the defunct Valley Savings Bank of Argenta, convicted about Is months ago of receiving funds on deposit when he knew the institution to be in an insolyent condition, and given q three-year term in the penitentiary, was paroled by the state penitentfary board. For several months past Hurst W cS Cd CD q tlCl III ttiC olll6t in the institution. Immediately after his release he went to Hot Springs to spend a few days with relatives.
 Governor Hays pardoned William Phillips, one of three youths convicted of robbery in Pulaski county last May and sentenced to three years in the Reform School. Albert Goshien and Tom Taggat the other two, were sen fenced to five and three years in the penitentiary, respectively. Both prev iously were pardoned. The three were arrested March 25, charged with high- way robbery.
 Maj. w. C. Bradford of Little Rock assistant adjutant general, Arkansas State National Guard, mustered into the service of the state 67 men at Marvell. This company is to be known as Company H, and is to be assigned to the First Infantry.
 Rabbi Louls Witt of Little Rock, who has been acting president of the Little Rock Society for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis, was elect ed president of the State society which absorbed the local society at meet ing held at the city hall.
 The governor issued proclama- tlon relieving Mrs. Eliza Ledford and Sam Merrill of Crawford county from Ipay!ng a $500 bond forfeited by Nit Ledford, who jumped bond while un. der indictment for a misdemeanor.
 Governor Hays issued a proclama- ton suspending sentence of Walter Turner of Calhoun county, sentenced to two years in the penitentiary last July. until March l, 1916.
 Gov Hays stated to number of friends that he felt like a new man since ae gave out the statement a few days ego that he would not seek another term.
 Gld'e tsGIh 1OAlAA M Davis issued a charter to the City Savings and Trust Company of Hope. The institution is capitalized at $5G,0a0.
 The Bay Village Live Stock Com pany. capitalized at s20,000. filed ar tieles of incorporation with the sec, retary o. state.
 Dp. c. w Garrison, state health of ficer, will go 70 Heber Springs to In- vesligate an outbreak of smallpox re- ported 10 him. The report, accom- panied by a petition asking for aid, said that between 50 and 50 cases have developed and that the disease IS spreading.
 A third report of the legislative committee appointed to investigate the affairs of the old charities board was fled with Gov. Hays by repre- sentAtises Joe Joiner and Lee Casort.