The Pulaskian., 1916-04-14


 be changed. The relative acreage of cotton, corn and small grains will be the same, except there will be more oats and no wheat Alfalfa that was killed by the January flood will be re- placed by corn, cotton or oats. It is planned to raise a large crop of po- tatoes and to raise enough garden truck on the farm to practically fur nish the food supply except meat.
 An order was granted by Judge A. B. Priddy in the Pope Circuit Court at Russellville which will be watched with interest by the entire state.
 It temporarily stops further prog, ress on the Russellville-to-Recto ma cadam highway, for which the i'm provement district was formed last summer. It enjoins the sheriff from further collection of taxes for the inn provement pending final settlement.
 Tn the matter of the Hampstead county seat removal contests, in which the Arkansas Supreme Court recently ordered new trial, Judge Hayes, in Circuit Court at Hope set the case for trial on July 31. The take testimony and the contestants were given 20 days after that date in which to file their rebuttal testi- mony.
 The Phillips Mining Company. ope- rating three miles south of Melville. has reorganized with an increase of capital The new company is the Phillips Mining and Development Company, with capital of $10,000. James R. Pagan is president and A. J. Mossman, secretary. MT. Pagan has purchased the intereset in the lease held by Grant Bowden of Sa- pulpa, Okla.
 The contractors for the waterworks and sewerage in Heber Springs have large force of men at work making excavations and placing sewer pipe in the eastern part of Heber Springs. As soon as the weather will permit more men will be placed on the job, and it is thought the entire system will be completed in the early sum. mer.
 An unpaid board bill Is ordinarily regarded in a class with unpaid doc tors bills and delinquent newspaper accounts, but Isaac Davidson, farm. CT residing east of Paragould, is in- clined to revise his opinion since he received a remittance of $50 the other day from a man in Apollo, Pa, for board bill contracted 30 years ago. On invitation of Supt. John H. Hinemon, 200 members of the Arkan- sas State Teachers Association wis, tied the Arkansas School for the Blind, at Little Rock. Classes in geometry, algebra, arithmetic, read ing and writing were inspected
 Charged with irregularities in hand ling postal funds, Anderson Pedan, postmaster at Center, Sharp county, has been removed from office and ar rested. He was taken to Jonesboro, where he furnished required bond of $500.
 Miss Gertrude Watkins and Miss Josephine Miller of Little Rock will begin a months organization cam paign for woman suffrage, which will be statewide in it's scope. They will represent the National Woman Sur frage Association
 The Batesville Fruit Growers As sociation has received a carload of strawberry crates and will receive two more next week. The memDers of the Batesville organization hope to ship as many as 25 carloads of straw berries.
 With 60 business failures in the first three months of this year, Ark ansas has 73 less failures than in the first quarter of 1915, according to the
 
 sent out by R. G. Dun &. Go. Several Morrilton residents have secured leases on oil land near Broken Arrow, Okla, and within a few days will begin sinking wells. Much interest has been aroused here. Ouachita College at Philadelphia has issued it's summer school bullet in, announcing that the session yilI begin June 12 and close August 19. The summer term will be divided in- to two parts. the first lasting until July the 17th.
 Miss Helen Kinds, senior in the University of Arkansas at Fayette- vile, and major in the English de- partment, has been appointed as as. cfcfou in Tn ol{ch in uo al, fxx <~x <>.x TT