The Pulaskian., 1917-08-03

| savage ana tranK Ii. Fredenan. Gap tains Gleanzer and Quinn resigned from the army by special permission | to accept their commissions in the | Third Arkansas.
 1 The instruction being given is much the same as that given in the. officers training camp. Two hikes were, talk en this week. Colonel Gompere said that the organization of the Third 1 Regiment band is practically com plete, but that it's officers will not be selected until the regiment is mus tered
 The Rev. J. w Smith of LAnguille 1 township, one of the bitterest oppo- nents of, the tick eradication move. ment in St. Francis county, was giv- en the minimum fine of $5 and costs l by Justice S. l.. Hodges, after sub- hitting his case upon the charge of having refused to dip his cattle in compliance with the law. 1 T. N Wilson reports an unusual | south of Philadelphia. From II acres he has threshed 460 bushels of oats, ] an average of 42 bushels to the acre. At prevailing wholesale prices this amounts to $427, besides straw, which MT. Wilson values at $100. The Fayetteville University summer school, which closed it's session, has been the most successful summer school ever held in Arkansas. The at l tendance has been larger than last year by 29 per cent, in spite of the demoralization of school affairs due to the war.
 The trial of the 311 Faulkner coun' l ty farmers indicted for failing or re- 1 fusing to dip their cattle, were SC 1 for an adjourned term of the Circuit Court, to be held Monday, October II. Leniency was promised by Judge 1 Trimble to those who, from now on, will. dip their cattle. | county representing 96 school dis tricts, met at Danville to protest 1 against the rule of the Board of Health, compelling school children to 1 be vaccinated.
 MT Bright has just cdmpleted the school enumeration for Walnut Ridge school district and reports 1,065 chil- dren of school age, as against SS4 one year ago. He places the population of Walnut Ridge at 1864
 The first carload shipment of seed grain ever made from Faulkner coun- ] ty was consigned to a Memphis seed house by L. E. Halter of near Con- way, well-known diversifcation far mer
 Twenty-Five cars of peaches have been shipped from Ozark. Next week it is estimated there will be 30 cars shipped. The peaches are netting the growers $1.75 a bushel.
 The government is advertising for bids for the new Rogers postoffice, for which $70,000 has been appropriated. site has been purchased at South Second and Poplar streets. Heavy shipments of peaches and cantaloupes from counties in south Arkansas have caused practically all northbound trains to be late for the past several weeks.
 State highway surveyors arrived at Okolona to begin the preliminary survey of the proposed route from Ok olona to Hot Springs by way of An toine.
 Former Senator s. c. Sims of Ha- zen, recently convicted on bribery charges and sentenced to one years Imprisonment and fined $1,000, ap- pealed his case to the Supreme Court.
 A list of prizes will be given to the winners in the agricultural display at
 
 Mountain Home August and 5.
 Moses Stern of Camden has bought copper still from farmer in Union county. The still is curiosity here. The still has not been used for many years, but is well preserved. Several persons have made joking offers to buy it from MT. Stern for home use during the drouth.
 Blytheville oyersubscribed her quo- ta of $500 to the Y. M. c. A. war re- lief fund in few hours. The Little Rock representative was much pleas ed with results