The Monticellonian., 1917-06-07

ID Sims bond being fixed at 10000
Sims and former Senator T. C. Bur-
zzsa of Russeilville were arrested
February % They were charged
VIII accepting brides in connection
18th a Senate bill relating to the reg
al4tlon Of trading stamps. Burgess
confessed and was one of the leading
witnesses in the prosecution Of Sins.
WHO was convicted May 8. after the
iary had been out three hours
4 suit was filed in Chancery Court
By Attorneys Murphy and Stalleup fer
Gregory and Thompson, Little Rock.
that promises to develop into the most
important litigation in the Hot SPRINGS
courts in years There are 30 de-
PENDANTS in the suit. which seeks .
dissolve ownership in what is known
as the Fairdale and Forrest Hill addi-
tions, which comprise more than 1000
acres
William f. Aisey. 27 years of age.
Weighing Il pounds and measuring 81
inches In height registered at the
county clerks Office at Fort Smith I'M.
der the provisions of the selective
draft law His home is at Hugo, Okla.
He Is an electrician and is with
show playing here He swore he WAS
the sole support of a mother and sis
Ter. He was born at Magnolia. Ark.
Tie Mammoth Spring Daily pub
fishes a brief story telling of great
naval battle in which ships of the
United States and Great Britain met
the German fleet in the North Sea
and sunk "a German vessels. It is
good story but IT is not true. This
is one of several bucket shop rumors
that have been flashed over Tire
country during the past few weeks
y an ordinance just passed lie
lid will be put on In Mulberry on Sun
days hereafter, except that ice cen o..
sold and meat markets may remain
open until 8 a. M when they must
he closed but may reopen at 4 p. IN.
Nothing else may be sold.
T. Jennings of Omaha. who "a
known as the strawberry raiser OF
North Boone county. picked a berry
from his patch which he says he
thinks will be a state record for size
this season. 1t measured 1-2 inches
in circumference
4 Lewis Cargile. temporarily residing
IN Fort Smith, was the first Conway
county citizen 10 register under the
seleetiye draft provision of the war
army bill. His card was sent to the
! local Office on May D.
One of biggest sales of Red Poll
heifers ever made in Randolph coun-
ty was made by John r. Kizer of Po-
cahontas. when he sold II head TO
l.. r. Berry OF Yellville. Marion coun-
ty, for the sum of $1,000,
Alex Britton of Hamburg arrived
here in his automobile, having come
overland from Illinois and he says the
wheat on Long Prairie. north of Ham.
burg is the finest he saw on his en-
tire trip.
The Batesville company of the Ark
ansas National Guard, over 10l
strong. was mustered into service with
appropriate ceremonies by Majs. Ruff
and Little of the National State
Guard
W ]. Leppert of New Orleans. one
OF the workers for the American Red
Cross. will come to Pine Bluff June
70 give instructions TO the members Of
The Pine Bluff chapter of the Red
Cross.
beginning June ! ard until Decem-
Der all cattle in Crawford county
will be dipped every 10 weeks. also
mules and horses infected with tick,
in compliance with the state law.
White county holds record as the
leading county in Arkansas for the
shipment of strawberries. although tn.
unfavorabie weather has decreased
/ the output somewhat The increased
! price for berries. however, has bal
aneed the decrease in the amount
Citizens of Story, Montgomery
county. have organized a wolf club.
Each members pays 25 cents on join
ing the club and 25 cents additional
when wolf is killed The money
goes to the person who kills the wolf.
The trustees of the Pine Bluff
Chamber of Commerce adopted reso-
buttons endorsing Little Rocks eff
forts to have an army concentration
camp located near the city Copies
OF the resolution will be sent to MAI.
Gen. Leonard Wood and to the Lit
tie Rock Board of Commerce
Strawberry grocers OF the judsonia
vicinity shipped 81 carloads of ber-
ries last week Thus far this season
more than 800 carloads have been
shipped