Judsonia weekly advance., 1917-10-31

 However there are rumors afloat as to their whereabout, but the last defi- nite word received was when they were seen near Dutch mills, few miles west of Cane Hill.
 The bank is fully insured. A reward of $200 has been offered by the bank for the capture Of the men, and the insurance company offers an addition al $20O.
 ment are expected to visit North Lit tie Rock within a few weeks to select the site for a new postoffice building. At the recent session of Congress, through the efforts of Congressman IT. M. Jacoway, $10,000 for the purchase of site was appropriated. When Congress convenes in December Con- gressman Jacoway will ask an appro- priation for the building.
 Students in the department of home economics of the University of Ark ansas at Fayetteville are aiding the United States government in a diet ary survey which is being made throughout the nation. The object of the survey is to check up waste in the home and to determine the cost of food materials as served in typical homes.
 
 Joseph Meyers, representing the Department of Labor, Washington, D. C., has withdrawn from the negotia- tions to settle the strike of operators of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company at Fort Smith. MT Meyers says it appears to be the policy of both sides to deal with the Depart ment of Labor instead of through him.
 Fire originating in the basement Of the two-story brick school building at Ashdown caused about $1,500 damage. The loss was covered by insurance. A panic among the pupils resulted when the alarm was sounded, and two or three tainted. None was seriously hurt, however
 LOnnie Parker, son of E.. A. Parker of Benton, who has been in the Great Lakes Training Station, has written his father that he has just returned from a trip on board transport, where the ship had accompanied troop ch
 A moving picture of rice harvest ing around Stuttgart is being made by the National Film Company. In the spring pictures of rice planting were made, and the two subjects are to be combined into one picture.
 The City Council of Arkansas City has passed an ordinance to prevent belled horses, cows and sheep from being on the streets between the hours of p. m. and a. m.
 The contract was let for the build. ing of the new schoolhouse at Swif- ton. It will have all the modern con. veniences and the erection of the structure will cost $22,275.
 Mrs. Ora Griffin of West Helena has hen 29 years old. The hen was matched in Ripley, Miss, in 1SS6 She has produced S,700 eggs and has moth cred S70 chickens during her life.
 The Sebastian County Industrial Federation, an organization that brings every labor body in the county into closer utilization, was organized at Huntington.
 Ladies of the Methodist mission so- cIety of Bonneville are picking cotton to raise money to pay the balance due on piano for the church.
 J. s. Wells, a farmer of near Lo- cust Grove, raised 32 bushels of Irish potatoes from one bushel of seed this season.
 The Liberty Loan Bond Association has been organized at Leslie with Les lie D. Lawrence, president, and J. c. Miller. secretary.
 The apple crop in Washington coun- ty is very fine and so far 169 cars have been shipped from Springdale.