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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11
VIRGINIA. IN AGA

VIRGINIA: IN VACATION.
IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF TIE
CIRCUIT. COURT of THE CITY OF
RICHMOND. MONDAY. SEPTEM
BIER 81, 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11

Richmond- Washington Local. Leave
$3.50 Pm. week days. st.15 PM, sun
days; Ar. s11.25 AN. daily. Fredericks.
burg Accom-. week days. IN. s4.I5 PM
Ar. $3.50 AN. Ashland Accom-, week
days. Lv. s725 AM. ESQ FIJI; AR. $3.50
AM. 5.42 PM.
! AEIha ticket ana baggage ofiecs not open
Tor this train eMain ST Sta
4 Byrd ST. Sta. stopping at Eibal &asa Sta,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11

Mayo Milling Co. Inc. ;..;... Plaintiff
against
C. Il. Donati. Jas. A. Donati. John A.
ponEti, and J. w. Casper, partners.
trading and doing business under the
srEn name and style Of Casper & Do
natl and sometimes calling and
styling themselves and doing such
business under the finn name of Do
natl e. Casper ,......... Defendan ts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11

IN THE LAW AND EQUITY
COURT OF THE CITY OF RICH
MoND, THE 2sTH DAY OF sEPTEM-
BER. 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11

The object of this suit is to OBJ ain an
absolute divorce from the bond of
rnatrimony for the plaintiff against the
defendant upon the ground of deser-
An affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant Russe4i-A
Hudson, is not a resident of the state
of Virginia. and the plaintiff having
made application For an order of pub
LEGATION. 1t is therefore ordered that
the said Russell a. Hudson appear here
within fifteen days after due ipublica-
tion of this order and do Whatever liz
necessary ito protect his interest in
this suit.
A copy-Teste:
LUTHER LIBBY. Clerk.
Benjamin Lovenstein. D. q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11
Richmond and Petersburg
Electric Railway
Norfolk and Western Railway

ONLY AI.f.-RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
FOR NORFOLK. 's:2s A. NJ. 900 A
NJ. 1900 p. NJ. xs:4s p, NJ. xt.oo p. NJ.
FOR LYNCHBURa AND THE WEST:
's;2s A N. 1850 A. NJ. 800 p N.
1855 p. NJ Local TO Crewe. 1856 p, NJ.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: sI1:4o
A. NJ. 's35 p. M. 5000 p. M. From
the West: ss1s A. M, ss:so A. NJ.
xs;io p. NJ. E1.5o p. NJ. ss:I7 p. NJ
800 p. N.
snaiiy. xDaily except sunday xSunday
w. D. BEVILI. w. O. SAUNDERS,
p z, ~. Roanoke. O. p. A.. Roanoke
c. n. HCSLEY. d. p. A.. Rtehrr and Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11

SCHEDULES.
Richmond q Chesapeake Bay
Railway Con1nanv

schedule effective january 2, 1918.
superseding schedule of April IL, 1914
Schedule subject to change without
uoticN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11
REMOVAL NOTICE.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

ASTONISHING REMEDY
Twentieth Century Regal Lfniraent-
Severe burns relieved I'm Ave minutes.
Finger ends cut nearly of. relieved
In two days, Bee sttngs. insect bites,
In Ave minutes Rheumatism In IN
gers three years, relieved In twenty
four hours. Facial neuralgia I'm two
minutes AGO East Marshall and
druggists. Madison se5S.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11
Montague Mig Co.
Southwest Corner Tenth and Main.
b-IMEER AND MILLwORK.

VIRGINIA: IN THE LAW AND EQUITY
COURT OF THE CITY OF RICH
MOND, THIS THE 18TH DAY OF
SEPTEMBER. 1917:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-11
Twenty Laborers

w.nteh--Twenty Good Men At Our
plant on Broad street at Belt Line.
MONTAGUE MANUFACTURING CO.
several Boys Needed For work After
school as messengers Must have
wheels Apply POSTAL TELEGRAPH
CO.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
Use Cocoanut Oil
For Washing Hair

If you want to Keep your hair in good
condition, be careful what you wash j
with.
Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali This dries the
scalp makes the hair brittle, and IS very
harmful. Just plain mulsihed coeoanut
oil (Which IS pure and entirely grease
less). Is much better than the most eT-
pensive soap or anything else YOU can
use for shampooing. as this cam pos
sibly injure the hair.
Simply moisten your hair with ator
and rub it in. One or TWO teaspoonfUls
viii make an abundance Of rich, creamy
lsther. and cleanses the hair and scalp
thoroughly. The Iather rinses out easi-
Iy. and removes every particle Of dust,
dirt. dandrun and excessive oil The
hair dries quickly and evenly. and it
leaves it fine ard silky bright. fluffy
and easy to manage.
You can get mulsiU-d eeanat oIl at
most any drug stora lt IS very cheap
ana few ounces is enough To last
everyone in the family for months
Adv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
CITY AND IT'S
FTEIGHBORS PLAN A
HEALTH CAMPAIGN
Conference VIII Develop
Means of Fighting In
fantile PARALYSIS.

Plans for an organized fight against
q threatened epidemic Of infantile
paralysis in Chicago and other cities in
northern Illinois and Indiana next sum
ntr viii lac made at q conference to be
held i'm the chicago city council cham
hers AT - o'clock this afternoon.
The meeting viii bee attended by
health officers representing seventy-five
cities within a radius OF atty miles
Tive-minute talks viii be made b.
twcnty-eight persons
Among them viii be DR.. Robertson.
John a. Robson. president Of the state
board OF health; John u. Shoop. super
intondcnt Of schools former Health
Commissioners ". A. Evans e. r
Reynolds and Charles j. Whalen Ger
lrudc Howe Britton head % rhe Cooi.
County social service bureau. and Peter
Reinbcrg. president OF THE county board
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
VALENTINE PARTY.
tContributed.)

r. very enjoyable time was spent
Tuesday evening at the home Of H.
Nayer in Gary Gardens, the occasion
being q valentine party given by
Banche Never, a member Of the senior
class OF the Froebel school. to four
teen Of her classmates. The eyening
was spent in games and music suitable
TO ST. Valentine. A valentine lunch
con was served and delightful time
vas enjoyed by all Those present
We're Mary Kudulis. Geatnet Garlic.
Uorothea Hilton. Theresa Seitz. Ger
tnude Janer. Della Antle, John sabo.
Kenneth Knisley, Louis Rhodes. Mike
Satoc. Joe steuart Milton kolus, Myra
Gordon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

death. Miss Enderlin is stated by the
South Chicago Daily Calumet TO have
been engaged 70 we'd Fred Dust Of the
Gary steel plant
Miss Enderlin was doing Homework
ana used coal ON to clean tbe metal ON
. stoy There was an explosion. she
was burned Her little sister endeevor-
edo to aid her ana was burned too a
boarder i'm The house carried the little
girl out ana when he returned 70 take
out the older girl flames barred his pro
eress. Miss Irene died in the fire: her
little sister died some time later
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
MAN STABS
A CONDUCTOR

SOUTH CHICAGO. Feb 14-Tom Lo-
vicA Of Gary, Ind. who says that ne was
passed up by several South Deering
street cars at 1I0th street and Tor
renee avenue. finally got aboard one and
safG something about cutting a con
ductor's heart out" according 70 wit
nesses. The conductor. II. Swanson,
made a response and Lovfeh drew
deer handled spring blade dagger and
stabbed him several times Swanson
was taken TO the hospital
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

ers of record Of March the right to
subscribe al par to the new stock up to
so per cent ef their holdings
The stock viii be issued in two equal
installments, one March is and one June
IS. OF the ss.oooooo common atoca
previously authorized s6.O4s.o00 was
outstandtaa There is also s75o.0o0 pre-
fetraa
Directors declared the regular quar-
torly dividend of 2 per cent on the pre-
ferred. pa.able March 81.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
WEBB BILL is
REPORTED
FAVORABLY
1Ry United Prenr.l

WASHINGTON Feb. 10. TIE Webb
bill for nation wide prohibition
amendment to the constitution was
formally reported favorabIy 70 the
house today by Representative Carlin
II virginia. on behalf Of THE judiciary
committee
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
CHICAGO WOMAN'S
CLUB ENDORSES
PARK PURCHASE

The Chicago Wouans club has IN
dorsed the purchase Of the Indiana
dunes. and within few days viii. call
meeting Of repres entatlHes Of the state
federation of women s clubs Of Indiana.
Michigan and Illinois To arrange q
method of procedure According TO Mrs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
PLEADS GUILTY
TO ARSON

Nick Mandich OF Gary. several years
ago a member OF the Gary police de-
partment. and subsequently, a member
OF the city's fire deartment pleaded
guilty t0 aa arson charge in Judge
Refers court Tuesday afternoon The
court fined him S25 and imposed a PEN
Itentlary sentence OF from two to
tyyenty-oue years. which, however, was
suspended and TO remain during Man
dich's future good behavior.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

Four hundred persons attended the
VALENTINO party given under the aus
pices Of the members OF the Com
merclal club last evening The public
was invited to be present at the club.
Many prizes We're awarded.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
MRS. JONES.

Ms Q . Jones and Two Children
and Miss Ruby Harris who have been
making an extended visit with Mrs
Jones parents. Nj and Mrs. Robert
Harris 2933 Madison street have re-
turned 90 their home i'll Boston.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
LINDE AIR
PRODUCTS INCREASE
CAPITAL,

Directors 30 the Linde Air Products
Company having q plant at East Chi
cage. following authorization pr am in
crease i'm common stock from $S.0o0000
80 sf5.0oo.0oo. voted to give sharchold-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

John ". Doorly, C. 5 r.. VIII give
a free lecture at Gary theatre Friday
evening on the Christion Science
church
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
ENTERTAENs.

aus Harry stringfe.loN 4+4 Monroe
street. viii entertain the Luncheon
Auction club Friday Afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

BENJAMIN Fessenden, if the dunes are
saved they must be saved by women,
the government never having purchas-
ed land for park purposes.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
mrs. sLA'rrERY.

MIS- Agnes slattery. 500 Jackson
street Will entertain the catholic
Womans league at cards Friday even
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15
Mrs. BOGER.

MIS-. w. T.. Roger. 81 Van Buren,
street. WIZ entertain the Mothers
Musical club Friday afternoon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-02-15

A i've newspaper for people who are
xiii on earth - fhnfs what THE
TIMES ia.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
COOPERATIVE MARKETING AND
BONDED WAREHOUSE LAW
rs TESTED.
JUDGE ELLIOTT so DECIDES
Restraining Order Is Directed Against
Commissioner of Agriculture
John H. Page and Prosecuting
Attorney 7. G. Psrnam.

lAlh l1AAlH
Permanent Injunction Was issued az
Pine Bluff by Judge John NJ. Elliott
against the enforcement Of the proyi,
sions OF Act No 266 Of 1917 as they
relate to the operation of private cot.
ION gins. The restraining order, di-
rected to John H. Page. commissioner
Of agriculture and eX-OitiCiO warehouse
commissioner and Prosecuting Attor,
ney T. G.. Parham of this district was
granted upon the petition Of Leo NJ.
Andrews and 12 other owners Of pri-
vate gins. The defendants excepted
to the ruling Of the court and were
granted an appeal.
This was the first test of the new
state bonded warehouse ind cO-opera-
tive marketing law and is of state
wide interest Under the provisions
of the act, cotton ginners are Tequir-
ed to take samples from each bale
and forward to the state bureau Of
markets, the law providing penalty
for failure to comply. The plaintiffs
contention that they are private gin
ners, handling only the cotton grown
by tenants and share-croppers on their
places, and therefore not compelled
to comply, was upheld and tempo
rary injunction granted sometime ago,
which was made permanent.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

The contract for building the new
courthouse at Harrisburg was let to
II. +, Keck, following the affirming OF
the decision OF Judge Dudley in de
nying the injunction asked by the pc,
titioners OF Marked Tree for a special
election to be held TO decide the mat.
ter, by the Supreme Court The case
was argued orally before the Supreme
Court. Judge ]. F. Gautney represent.
ing Marked Tree and Judge c. d
Frierson, representing Harrisburg
The petition was originally denied
by County Judge s. T. Mayo, the pc,
utioners appealing from his decision
and asking thai Judge Dudley grant
an injunction against the letting Of
the contract.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
e educational Code.

The State Board of Education. In
session In the office OF J. L. Bond su.
perintendent of public instruction,
reached an agreement on a proposed
educational code to be presented to
the constitutional convention for its
consideration. The code embraces all
needed educational laws that the
board considered important. The
board also considered the question OF
aid to high schools as provided in the
Smith-Hodges vocational bill. Those
present were: Superintendent j. l..
Bond. ]. c. Futrall Fayetteville; B.
W. Torreyson, Conway; Sidney Pick
ems, Batesyille; l.. F. Anderson, Mar.
veil; d. A. Broadham, Warren; Jack
Bernhardt, Arkansas City.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Governor Is Honored.

Governor Brough was notified that
he has been elected honorary vice
president and life member of the IN
ternahonal Longfellow Society, Of
which President Woodrow Wilson.
Supreme Court Justice William r.
Day and Secretary of the Navy Jo-
sephus Daniels are the other honor
ary vice Ifesidents. The headquarters
Oh 'he e>association are at Portland,
Me,.and the governors interest in the
oIIganization dates from the time he
rampaigned throughout the state OF
Maine in the interest of President
Wilson and the Democratic party.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
10 Arbitrate WEIGHTS.

A. H. Proctor, deputy warehouse
commissioner in the Department Of
Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture,
went to Texarkana to arbitrate the
weights of cotton shipped from the
Nashville ware house to Texarkana.
1t was charged that the weights were
short, and under abe new warehouse
law the warehouse at Nashville il
bonded and must guarantee Tie
weights. Where cotton is stored Ia
bonded warehouses the weights are
guaranteed and the scales tested.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Time t3mjt December 81.

Attorney General John E. Arbuckle
mas rendered the opinion that the last
day for fling a petition asking for "A
reduction of assessment will be De.
cember 81, not the last day in Sep
tenber, as has been announced. The
new assessment law, concerning the
Interpretation OF which there has
lbeen some confusion, says that the
Mime FOR filing a petition asking for an
Adjustment is limited to the October
h Of the County Court, which iE
h dtFing the months OF October,
November and December.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Should Test Scales.

Commissioner John H. Page calls
attention to Act No 252 Of the Acts
of 1913, which requires all dealers u.s.
ing scales for business transactions
to have their scales tested and sealed
on or before September 1 of each
year. Although it is known that
many scales have not been tested this
year, many dealers are not aware
that they are subject to a fine for
failure to do so. The scales must be
tested and sealed by the county au-
thorities.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Governor Is Drafted.

Governor Brough was notified by
the Ei~' Federal Reserve District,
the distrlcG which includes Arkansas,
that he has been drafted as a speaker
for the second Liberty bond campaign.
Governor Brough was advised that his
record as a campaigner was before
the board and that he was according
ly drafted and would be asked to
make several speeches in the state
in the interest of the second loan.
Governor Brough has already advised
prompt action on the bond campaign
in all his speeches recently.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

To stimulate interest in the coming
campaign for the conservation Of food
in Arkansas the Business Mems
League OF Hot Springs has offered as
a prize a silk flag to the county that
will turn in the largest number OF
signed pledge cards in proportion TO
its population. This offer was made
to Hamp Williams, federal food ad-
ministrator for Arkansas, who return.
ed from his headquarters in Little
Rock.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
w. L. Fulmer Drafted.

W. L. Fulmer, corporation clerk in
the office of the secretary Of state,
has been ordered to report at Camp
PIKE for service in the National Army.
Secretary Of State Tom Terral has
made arrangements for his successor,
who has not been announced.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
STATE HAPPENINGS.

Postmaster Barlow OF Bonneville
mas been appointed central account
ing postmaster for Logan county. All
other postoffces in the county arc
designated as district Offices and will
hereafter make reports to the Boone
Vile office and will make all requisi-
tions for stamps, stamped envelopes
and other supplies through that Of
fice. They will also make their set
Elements to the Bonneville office.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Mountain Home College has twice
as many students as were in attend
ance at the same time last year C-he
school has received more than $4,000
in gifts and appropriations. A girls
dormitory has been purchased, paid
for and furnished The study hall and
class rooms have been rcfurnished
and new laboratory equipment in
stalled Three new departments
have been added.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

The Warren Democrat-News says
an unusual sight was displayed in the
eastern sky to the people of Warren
last Tuesday night when cross, the
top of which was the moon, was seen.
On either side Of the cross were dis
played spots that contained red, white
and blue colors. These colors were
seen among clusters of cloud specks,
but the cross was not within any
cloud.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Girl Wants Education.

Secretary Of State Terral received
a letter from John G. Mclaughlin,
town recorder of Sulphur Springs,
asking n the state has an institution
in which an orphan girl may obtain
an education. The secretary of state
advised that there is no such insti-
tuition, and Ia trying to find some
charitable person who will see that
the girl has an education.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
1,O45 In Penitentiary.

In its report to Governor Brough
the Penitentary Commission advised
that the population of that institution
is 1,045, as follows: White males,
1888; black males, 6S7; white females,
a: black females, II.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Location of the new aviation train.
ing schools at or near LOnoke, has
been announced The school will be
known as "Camp Eberts," in honor
of the late Captain Melchior NJ. Eberts
of the Signal Corps of the United
States army, who lost his life in an
aerOplane accident May Is at Colum.
bus, n NJ, on the same day that he
receive his promotion to captaincy OF
the signal corps.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
BRIEF NEWS AND NOTES.

A daughter was born recently 10
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Littlejohn Of Har-
rison. Mr. Littleiohn is SO years OF
age and his wife is 5S They have
three children under eight years OF
age and 10 over that age.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

What is probably the record yieid,
both as to money and produce, for
one acre in Ashley county is held by
p. A. Watt who lives one mile south
west of Hamburg. Mr. Watt gathered
240 bushels of sweet potatoes from
an acre and sold them for $220.20.
The acre yielded even more than
this, but the small potatoes were not
offered on the market.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
J. G. Richardson Appointed.

Governor Brough appointed j. G.
Richardson as a member Of the East
ern District Exemption Board to sue
ceed R. w. Merriwether, who resign
ed. Mr.. Richardson is a banker and
planter Of Walnut Ridge.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

The poor farm commissioners Of
Boone county are preparing for the
erection of new buildings to house the
paupers Of that county. The new
buildings will cost about $4,000 and
will accommodate so people. The
present pauper roll Of Boone county
includes 30 people.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Miss Houston Named.

Miss Julia Houston Of Pine Bluff
mas been appointed field secretary Of
the Commission Of Charities and Cor
rectiOns and will at once begin work
Miss Houston has been juvenile court
officer of Jeffer county and has
spent several years in studying juve.
nile wsrk.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
Declines Invitation.

Governor Brough received a tele.
gram asking him to address the state
and county councils of defense Of Ok
lahoma In Oklahoma City, but on ac.
count Of official business was obliged
to Decline, franklin X, Lane, secre-
,>t,s.s.-%ST Ti'rGnterior will speak
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Owing to the busy season for the
Farmers and merchants, the officers
of the fair association have decided to
call off the fair for this year, which
had previously been announced to be
held at Sparkman, October II, IS and
10.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
FavoFs War Publicity.

Newton D. Baker, secretary Of war,
|cuys in the opinion of Governor
hugh That by means Of lectures and
PeeclIes tfe true position of the ma
bn IN The world war should be made
lnown 10 all the psople. In answer
to the governoT gram, Secretary
Baker teiegraphed as follows: @
My Bear Governor: Your telo.
1fam reached me this morning. I am
very happy indeed to recommend that
to the fullest extent possible by lee
ture and public speeches throughout
the country the true position Of our
nation be made obvious to our people.
IN 8 democracy an interchange Of
opinion Is necessary to right action.
Where an the people constitute the
government, the wisdom and strength
OF the government must be wisdom
and strength Of the people"
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13
lnoornoratIon Matters.

Incorporation Matters'
Merchant Calculator Sales Com.
usnv Little Rock, capital stock s3O,.
900. by Rufus II, Smith, Mrs, Ruth NJ,
smith, and w, II, Manville.
Hi,teonIadd Motor Car Company,
Newport, capital 100000
Knobel Gin Company OF Knobel,
coni,al stock $4,000, James l., Smith,
I A. Albright, II. V, Harper A, l.,
pat,,lEe and r. Whitaker incorpora'
tors
Helm James Coal Company OF
scran,o capital stock $4,000.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

A vault, constructed from stone
shipped to Heber Springs from France
in 1870, is being built in the office of
the Clebune County Abstract Com
pany. The stone is a pavt of an old
burr mill, the first ever built there.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Work has commenced in earnest on
the gap of road that will make rock
road from Cotton Plant to Des Arc,
through White and Casche river bot.
toms. The road is expected to be fin
ished by the first of the year.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

An immense flock of hawks OF the
chicken stealing variety flew over
Enders, Faulkner county, recently.
They were going in southwesterly
direction, and the people of Faulkner
county hope they are still going.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Fire, caused by spontaneous COM
bustion, in the bin where 80 tons OF
coal had been stored nearly destroyed
the heating plant at Hendrix College
at Conway. The contents of the four
rooms "The Rookery," occupied by
eight students, were destroyed. The
loss is $4,000, partially covered by
insurance.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

w. r. Ray, farmer living near
West Point, has perhaps the longest
stalk Of sorghum cane in the state.
1t is more than Is feet long He will
make two bales CT cotton off a small
tract. He sent sample of cotton to
John H. Page at Little Rock.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

All former records were broken on
the Hope markets when buyers bid the
price of cotton seed up to SIS per tor,
The cotton market Is unchanged,
prices ranging from 26 to 45 cents
pound.
The Harrison times., 1917-10-13

Monta Nixon, 13 years old, cultivat.
ed three-quarters of an acre Of water
melons this year from which he sold
$63 worth to residents Of Ozark.