The Dermott news., 1916-07-27

\ telegram from eNafkana Staled that for the first time in a number Of years the Miller County jail IS empty This is another source of great econ omy to the county. because the sheriff receives = cents day from the couu- " for feeding each prisoner consign- ed to the jail
 A case of great interest 10 every school district in Arkansas Was filed in Jae Pulaski Ghancerv Court The suit is to determine whether excess emolument fees retained by County Treasurer Yogler derived as eommis- sions from the handling of school funds should be turned lnto the eouu. ty general revenue fund or turned back into the school fund
 Since the first of January 515 pure bred cattle have been brought into the tick free territory of Arkansas. and 200 pure-bred males have been brought into the infested territory The outlook for the cattle business in Arkansas k most promising. says Dean J H Miller director of the az rieultural extension service.
 The Rev D. II Colquitt of Conway field agent for the American Bible So ciety. left Batesville for Dallas. Tex. where he will take CnarEe Of a large consignement of bibles and religious literature 10 be sent 10 Fl Paso and other places on the Mexican border for distribution among the United States soldiers
 Headed by Bishop t II Mccoy of Birmingham. Ala. Dr StoneWall An derson of Nashville, Tenn, and the Rev. A O. Evans of Philadelphia, H party of Methodist minister's. went To Camden from Fl Dorado in the inter est of the campaign 10 raise S200000 endowment for Heuderson-Brown CG lege at Philadelphia.
 \ local physician has just reported a well developed case of infauttle pa. ralysis eight miles west of Harrisburg and says two other children. one at Waldenburg, I2 miles west of this city. and one here, show symptoms of the disease.
 The Business Mems Club of Stutt- gart has joined with the Fair Asso= citation for the promotion of fair for this fall t will include county fair. rice carnival and horse rae Ing and will be held October 3l tn November 2.
 In the interest of sanitation. Mayor 1 Smith of Hamburg has issued call 1 for volunteers to mobilize July - and ] 2S. armed with hoes and scythes. 10 . cut weeds and clean out the ditches ] The two days are to be denominated Overall Days"
 ! While walking along a road near | Smyrna. Madison county, ]. H. War | ren was attacked by a house eat which | Is thought 10 have been suffering with 1 hydrophobia Mir Warren escaped ! and the cat was subsequently, killed The Harrison Times has just GeIe- | brated its fortieth birthday. The Times was esetahlished by the father of J ! E. Newman. the president editor It is one of the leading county newspa 1 pers of the state.
 The Batesville Board of Trade will endeavor 10 get portion of the money appropriated by the govern. ment for good roads in Arkansas The Sharp county fair will be held at Ash Flat in August.
 The amount of s750 has been raised in Batesville to apply on the highway to be built by popular subscription from Batesville to Charlotte, a dis tance of 20 miles About twice that amount will be necessary. It is be- lieved work will start August l. Orville Lott of Calico Rock has rig ged bicycle frame on a boat so that by pedaling two paddle wheels are turned. The rudder is operated py the handle bar. The boat makes good time against the current