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The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Crockett To Make Race.

John w Crockett, former state treasurer, said that he will be a can didate for state treasurer in the 1918 primaries to succeed State Treasurer R. G. Mcdaniel, who said that he will not be a candidate for third term. MT. Crockett was treasurer from Jan nary, 1911, to January 1915. retiring voluntarily at the end of his second term. He previously had been secre. tary of state and railroad commission CT, and is now a bookkeeper in the state treasury.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Names Exemption Boards.

4aEernor Brougn sad that his rec. concentrations made to President Will son for members of the city and eouns fy exemption boards, were, with very few executions, the same as those who composes the registration boards. One or two members of the latter board have asked to be relieved from fur. ther service, and with these excep- tions, the members will remain un- changed. Dr. Morgan Smith is the only members of the Little Rock board who will not serve. He will not be in Little Rock this summer and asked to be relieved. The presidents act1en on the board has not been com municated to the governor.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
CASE TESTING VALIDITY OF ACT PASSED BY THE LAST
 LEGISLATURE.
HIGHWAY DISTRICT FOUGHT
Suit Attacking Validity of Act Great ing Arkaneas-Louisiana Highway Improvements District Advanced
 and Set Fer June 25.
Little Rock.

Llttie Rock The case testing the validity of the act passed by the last Legislature, au thorizing the issuing of $750.0o0 bonds, was submitted in the Supreme Court.
 Suit attacking validity of the act creating the Arkansas-Louisiana high way improvement district was ad- vanced and set for June 9. The dis trict would construct a road from Pine Bluff to the Louisiana line. The case is that of Board of Commission CTS of the Arkansas-Louisiana Road Improvement District vs. Ben John son and others. Persons desiring to file briefs will be allowed to do so, the court said.
 Similar orders were issued in the case of s. Heinemann ys. w. T sweatt and others, in which validity of the Road Improvement District No 3 of Jackson county is involved.
 The case of Mrs. c. W. Breining against J. w Lippncott was again sent back to the Pulaski Circuit Court for trial The case is one in whien Mrs. Breining and her daughter, Mae, are suing Lippincott for $75,000 for alleged seduction of the girl
 The case of Clara Anne Tucker against Gus Breitzke, owner of the 0aklawn dairy, for damages for hay ing been injured by an Oaklawn Dairy Company wagon, was reversed and remanded.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Appoints Commissioners.

The State Board of Election Com m1ssioners appointed the following county commissioners: R. I. Sharp of Calico Rock, succeeding J. D. Lackey. resigned; J. H. Landers of Melbourne, succeeding w. A. Jackson, resigned, for Izard county; John P. Lee of Clar- endon, vice John B. Moore, resigned, for Monroe county, and Virgil Petite of Jonesboro, vice J. s. Linnille, re- signed, for Craighead county.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Requisition. Is Issued.

Governor Brough rendered a requi- sItion upon the governor of Missouri for the return to Pulaski county If Arthur Frazier, who was fined $100 in February last in First Division Muni- cipal Court on misdemeanor charge. Frazier was unable to pay his fine and was sent to the county farm, from which he escaped. Frazier is in GUS tody at Poplar Bluff and will be re, turned by Deputy Sheriff J. J. flaw kins, who left for the prisoner.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Perfectly comprehensIvIe.

The following speech was made by a lawyer on behalf of his client whose COW had been killed by a train: If the train had been run as it should have been ran, or if the bell had been rung as it should have been rang, or if the whistle had been blown as 1t should have been blew, both of which they did neither, the COW would not have been injured when she was killed
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Thanks the Renistrars.

Letters signed by Governor Brough were sent out from the Military De- partment expressing his thanks to the registering officials and registrars for their work June 5. The governor calls attention to the fact that Arkansas was the fifth state reporting it's totals to Washington, and expresses his ap- preciation of the rapidity and efficien- cy with which the work was carried on.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Race Case in Supreme Court.

A case in which the Kentucky Mill tary Institute of Lyndon, Ky, sued Ed Cohen of Heber Springs for $494 for alleged balance due on the tuition of his son, Gerome E. Cohen, and in which Cohen filed an answer and eross-complaint against the school for damages and secured a judgment for S275 and sosts, was appealed from Cleburne Circuit Court and filed in the Supreme Court. Cohen alleged that teachers and employees of the school failed to give his son proper training and that they treated him with contempt on account of his birth and Jewish religion, which compelled him to remove his son from the school.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Gets Check For S49. .oa2. Il.


 Attorney General John D. Arbucllle, R. B. Wilson of Monticello and Ham, ilton Moses, private secretary to the governor, who had acted as special attorneys for the state in the suit against the Union Sand and Material Company of Memphis, returned with the company's check of $49,0S2.14, in settlement for the original judgment of s39.450 obtained in the Desha Cir. cult Court, later affirmed by the Ark ansas Supreme Court, for sand and gravel tax taken from the Arkansas side of the Mississippi river, S1,S60 in terest on the judgment, $7,1751S gravel tax and $5.9s 96 sand tax taken by consent since the institution of li- tigation from August 1, 1916, to July 1, 1917
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
To Make Detailed Renort.

To complete its records, the Mili- tary Department is now preparing lists of the state by counties, giving inc total by ages of men registering for eonseription under the selectiye draft The work will necessitate the examination of each county summari- ration report 10 times. A copy of the list will be sent to the War De partment and copy filed with other records in the Military Department
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Gold in History.

Gold was known from the earliest historic times, and is mentioned in the eleventh vrse of the second chapter of Genesis. At first it was chiefly used for ornaments. The trade of the gold smith is mentioned in the fourth verse of the seventeenth chapter of Judges, in connection with the overlaying of idols with gold leaf.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

sign that the person you dream of will soon return, and with friendliness or love grown all the strongtr through absence. But to dream of rejoicing at anyone's absence means that you will shortly receive news you would rath- ere be without.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Nenro Beolns S ssnfcnce.

Eugene Hays. a Desha county ne gro, sentenced to one years fmprison- ment in the benitentiary for involun. tary manslaRghter, and whose sen sence recentlR was affirmed by the Su- preme Court secured his commitment papers. arriving at the penitentiavy to begin his sentence. Hays killed Levi Bradley on August s, 1916, at Bellair church house in an altereation arising during an argument as to whether revival or a singing should be held at the church.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Places 800 Farm Hands.

". w. Sprague, manager of the State Free Employment Bureau, said that within two weeks he has sent 100 harvest hands to Oklahoma near Enid and has placed 400 farm laborers on Arkansas farms. Most of the men sent to Oklahoma left within the past few days
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
TOLD IN A f,EN LINES.

Tom Warren of Norfolk is going in- to the chicken business on a large scale. He expects to turn them out at the rate of 5000 every three weeks. He has completed d big matching room, where he will place his incuba- tors. He has acquired 100 acres that adioins the town and expects to raise feed on part of this and use the rest for a range. He expects to raise White Wyandottes and Barred Rocks.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Error Hard To Eradicate.

Error, we are poetically assured, when wounded, writhes in pain and undergoes an almost immediate de- mise, but in sober truth we know otherwise. Error is like decapitated snappjng turle that continues to hang on for unconscionable length of time after it ought to recognize the nature of the situation and die.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
ieavlno What?

Wifey looked out the window. Tt is time for my spouse to be coming home," she murmured "Ah, there he comes-and somebody has removed the 'p'ss--Judge
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
BRIEF NEWS AND NUTEs.

Dr. J. ". Case is inaugurating 2 campaign against rats in Batesvilie and Independence county. His plan is for each community to subscribe a fund, from which to pay bounties, and an extra premium to the person kill ing the largest number each week or month.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Annoints pr. Williams.

The governor appointed Dr. A. q. Williams of Hot Springs member of the State Board of Chiropractors, sue ceeding. Dr. A. Lyman of Menas
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Don't Wake ,Em.

Some men get an immense amount of satisfaction out of their conviction that all who disagree with them are in the wrong.-Albany Journal.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

While John R. Wallace was in the woods with his hounds near Monette, Craighead county the dogs ran rab- bit into brier patch and stopped the chase and their yelps so quickly that MT Wallace's curiosity was aroused. He pushed the briers aside and found the rabbit in the coils of a huge rattlesnake. MT. Wallace kill. ed the snake. It was one of the larg- est ever seen in that section.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
Periurer Gets Pardon.

TeFJurer Gets Pardon.
 Governor Brough issued requisi- ton on the governor of Louisiana for T. P. Davenport, wanted in Independ- ence county for obtaining money un- der false pretenses. c. A. Craig of Batesville will serve the requisition.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Ed Barnett of Widener was the first negro in St. Francis county to subscribe for Liberty bond. He ap- pended his check for s100 to his sub scription.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Aunt Ellen Lide, a negress said to be 100 years of age and the oldest resident of Gurdon, died in Gurdon a few days ago.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

So great is the demand for cars on the Frisco that the travelling shows are compelled to move by motor truck.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Tom Garnett of Hamburg has found an onion in his garden that weighs a pound and half. and is F inches in circumference.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Avoca will hold it's annual picnic and speaking June 22 and 23.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

A s1oO.00O cotton mill is assured for Fort Smith.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Tho Madison County Democrat in- dignantly denies the story published in the Gazette under Fayetteville date line in which 1t was stated that several registrars in Madison county failed to do their work because of threats made against them. The Dem. acrat says there was the utmost quiet ill Madison county and that patiot- ic fervor was manifested throughout the entire day.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Rev. w. M. Wright, assisted by B. G. Alexander, international secre- tary Y. M. c. A., is raising funds at Camden for the Y. M. c. A. war relief work.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Total shipments of radishes by the Washington Truck Growers Associa. ton for the 1917 season was 1926 bar rels, which netted the growers an av- craze of SPA per barrel.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The building boom for Earle does not decrease even though the people do talk war and more than TOO citi- zens registered for it.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Arrangements are being made for a good roads meeting at Rogers June 13. when the Ozark trails inspection party of six men will arrive. 4 gov ernment expert from Washington is a member of the party.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

IT. A. Strode has taken census of the rice acreage in the Gillett terri tory. He finds a total of 13.0O0 acres planted to rice. An average yield on thls acreage sold at present prices would produce $1,816,750
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15
preamjnu of An Absent One.

ri dream of grieving over the ab- sence of anyone is said to be sure
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Newport lodge of the w. O. ". Initiated 75 new members.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Clarksville City Council has awarded paving contract to the Bell and Walker Asphalt Company of Dal- las, Tex. The leading thoroughfares of the town, including court square. will be paved at cost of $33,O00.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Rev. Burke Culpepper, an evan gelist, preached to an audience of l. 900 at Augusta.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The employees of the Missouri & North Arkansas Railway general of fees at Harrison have subscribed for s10.000 oof Liberty Loan bonds, for which they will pay four per cent each month. The purchase was made through the railroad company
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Improved cattle and other stock is being bought by stock men near Rog- CTS in increasing quantities In the past three days Shorthorn bull, five Holstein calves and pair of goats have come to local men.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

An engineer corps completed the setting of grade stakes and establish ing the grades on the good road that Is to be built from Texarkana to Gar land City, distance of 20 miles.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

A campaign for the Red Cross So- ciety will be held at Hot Springs June IS to 25, under the leadership of 10 committees of six members each, who will solicit funds.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Farmers and Merchants Bank or Bearden has subscribed for $10,000 of Liberty Loan Bonds, and has al. ready disposed of $7,O00 worth of the bonds in small denominations to GUS toners.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

J. s. Cargile. president of the Elk Horn Bank and Trust Company at Ar kadelphia has subscribed for S50,O00 worth of Liberty Bonds.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The last frame building used as a store at Earle is being torn down. It is an old landmark, built 25 years ago by Dick Brown, pioneer of the town. The old settlers who saw 1t being torn down told many interesting stories of the early days here.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

At meeting of the Heber Springs Chamber of Commerce action was taken on the proposed macadamized road from Heber Springs to Little Rock, via Conway. The road will go south from Heber Springs via Rose tud, then to Conway.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The first car of oil for the streets of Dermott is being applied in the business district. About S1,200 has been raised in subscriptions to pay for the oil and the application. The work is under the supervision of Mayor ]. A. Bennett and Marshal Abb Parrish.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The contract for the road which ls 10 be constructed of gravel, with steel bridges across St. Francis River and St. Francis Bay, will be let July 6. It leads from Wynne to the eastern boundary of Cross county, where It Is expected that Crittenden county will continue it on into Memphis. This is the principal route for cross-counfry travel west from Memphis.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The prospects are that Marion coun- ty will this year harvest one Of the best oat crops ever seen in the conn- ty. There is a large acreage. Har vest will start about June 20.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

A company of girls organized IT Searcy for military drill.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The Conway Camp Fire girls are preparing ways and means to obtain enough money to buy $50 Liberty Bond. They will give series If luncheons, teas, dinners and recep- tions.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

The strawberry and the early cher " crop around Rogers are about har- vested. The product was fairly large and prices were uniformly good. Late cherries will bear a good crop.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Four houses and six barns were blown down by a tornado which pass ed through the country two miles north of Harrison.
The Pulaskian., 1917-06-15

Five cars of potatoes are being loaded at Lonoke. B. c. Borden, who began digging his crop, expects q yield of about 10000 bushels.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
ENRoUTE TO TOLEDO. April g.


baseball opens
the discussion OF the propaps
pennant here
trenches To relieve your minds We us ,,is !.
will 1911 We confess
patriotic bunch There are couple more 1s III
strength etro
ne who viii b. blessed with The breaks ot me
promised az
No even
adequate reason LOT ms
Old simply
| ne fhing certain has been as @ rom op 10
es,op almost aoouty Certain
az. pennsn
s,uxih could win man on ITS roster ouu ~
being hanpeeu P
of that De
budding baseball
il likely 10 be penhah
ana az Increased IL will Is not AZ All
Mackmen wIe club Just aoou rum
vn made the Red Sox ana YANKEES "
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
GRAF TO MEET
JOHN BILLITER
Detroiter Hopes To Beat
Champion In Match We'd
nesday Night

Steve Graf worlds Lightweight
challenger. viii meet Champion
johnny Billiter IN the Moose temple
Wednesday night Bitter has "a
unique record, having been IN mo
game for y years and d. u boz
superb condition 20 defend bis TITLE
The. match viii DO staged according
TO the Police Gazette rule. phich
allots two hours and a half for The
contest
Gene Lawrence and ID DomhoHer
will appear In the semi hnal There
Vill also be a preliminary, and prob.
ably TWO or three
Lawrence Is we'll known 20 local
followers OF wrestling among whom
he has large number Of admirers.
Billiter won the title from Eugene
Trembley after four hours OF bat.
Ting Graf BE- In fine shape and
realizes that this h. chance Of a
lifetime That be viii show the best
he has cannont be doubted.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
RAYLSAND Y.M.0.
MEET TUESDAY
Teams Will Play Final For
State and City Cham
piOnship

The Rayls and the " o. bas-
ketbalI fixes will meet in the final
round OF their championship series
Tuesday night in the Palace Roller
INK.
The contest will be for the state
and city title. and two teams proba
bly, have never trained more earnest
ly for an athletic contest than these
clubs Each has verdict 20 u-
credit
A report has been current 10
some time that Marty Kayanagh
may take enough time on from hi.
arduous duties az an Indian iuhelder
TO resume his old position a. guard
for the Rayls Mrs Kayanagh say
he Is crazy" 10 play IN This game
but whether he will or no. has not
been decided
The teams are about event.
matched and IL would be- worse than
a guess 10 attempt forecast a win.
ner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
Military Drill to Feature
Opening Game at Navin Field
Indians and Tigers
Will March to Flag
pole As Band Plays

Detroit fans will have an oppor-
tunlty 10 see just how the Tigers
and Indians benefited by the mill.
tary training that vas Injected into
southern camps this winter when
they assemble for the opening clash
OF the American league season In
Detroit Wednesday afternoon al
Navin field
Instead OF the old marching for
nation to the centerheld fiagpole
The athletes viii De lined Up accord
ing 40 teachings Of their late mill
iArl tutors and Win STRAW fuoi
..--.,-,v-.cs II our yonder 70 the s,AH
The stars and stripes witt be
hoisted a. the Elks' band plays
America
AFTER the march back 10 the plate.
me usual opening game program
all be- followed out Mayor Marx
viii pitch The hrst ball 20 Charley
Bennett. veteran Detroit backstop
Sam Thompson. also an old Detroit
player. and Pop Arson. veteran
ballplayer who Ia appearing in
vaudeville in Detroit will probably
act as umpiree
President Ban Johnson viii be a
guest Of honor being seated in the
Nayin box The MOslem and other
bands besides the Elks' singers will
boz on hand 10 enliven the occasion.
From the seat sale 70 IS evident
that record crowd viii be on hand
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
ices and Another Spring Tour 1913 Along Atlantic Coa
Three Guesses: Who Will Hurl
Opener?- Hughey Doesn't Know

home tonight This morning they
are all speeding eastward. most of
item going 20 13ledo, whore they
wiz meet Cobb and play an exhibt
linn game About lO players VIII
90 directly 90 Detroit. arriving this
afternoon
Cobb has Informed Manager Jen-
n'nes that his work 40 Cincinnati
has been very satisfactory and n
he is rearing 90 go. Practically the
whole team has been hitting well
AID IL doesn't appear now IN g.
% ere viii be an unexpected weak.
ness on the club
Bush opened the game with a
single 10 ieh and was forced as
Young Nicholson hit one too hot
Tor Zim 60 handle. Young stopping
at second Ncnch walked. filling
the bases Holman hit 10 right
scoring two runs and took second
on the throw 90 the plate Burns
grounded 90 HcrzoF and Veach was
out az home on double steal
McCarty threw Wild, Henmsn scor-
ms and Burns taking third Jones
double 20 the right field wall sent
nurns. home with the fourth run
nobby was caught mapping endlns
Tho inning
DOME shaped n single TO riEht
~ tbc ouf % ~ thc nth Yourg
walked Bush was caneht on sec.
ou3 when Nicholson missed an at
t0mpi 20 bunt bui made third when
KlduG Wured the throw Nichol
son famed rush scored vhla
Ilcrzos WAS throwing Vcach on.
I'esznr ALSO took care ar Hcilman'e
rfmndcr
New York GOT one run in Tho
CLOSING bMl al Ihe rnh on singles
hy ErduT and GauC and cDuF'e
u' ufe'd outs nu-h got hl thtrd
bic vfb one oat n Ihe seventh bar
WAS doubled aD Nicholson gruun.
dor to hlerzor The Tigers opeUed
uf on Anderson org soon as he went
fo .no mound .n mo eighth Crtv
ford replaced Nicholson and -
r- thr INNING vft- single ~
stole second sflDr N8ch hu1 8ad
and calfI ON Hslman's hgf to
center Marry lr.ed to make srenvl
OF the ttravlu and was nailed
io'Ht reached drst on four balls
ai iHa start of the Giants ciehh.
hUt b. d.d rm 200 seed. as The neat
three v.rt helpless.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
Tigers and Giants
Will Take Longer
Tour Next Spring
Bv HAROLD =. WILCOX.

LAFAYETTE. Ind, April g.
Arrangements we're completed
last night by Jennings and Mc-
G-aw for another spring series
in 1sts The Two teams will
train in Texas again, and viii
meet either in San Antonio or
Houston starting for home
from whichever point is selected
The route from the Texas town
uicked viii be By way Of New
Orleans and up the Atlantic
coast with the teams parting
=fthsr at Baltimore or Newark
y They VII Keen ont Il NJ
iu- league cities Twelve gamey
win Dee scheduled.
Jennings insists that the trip
viii be- made next year only on
condition that the national com
mission appoint TWO umpires aid
exercise full authority over TIE
series. milar Co the jurisdiction
30 exercises over The world
series
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-09
BOland, James and
Cunny All Tied for
the Honor

(staf Correspondent Detroit Times)
LAFAYETTE. Ind. April Mum
aver Jennings undertook sunday
afternoon 60 pick his pitcher for ~
opening game OF the season. For
a week Hughey had been deter.
mined TO use james, Cunningham CT
Roland. but had been unable 60
make a definite choice lie worked
each hinger three innings in the
hnal game of the series with a.
Giants. James started the contest
and allowed two hlts. walked nc
body, famed a pair, and permitted
nc Giant To wander past second
base. one OF the hits was very
scratchy.
Then Boland hoped 10 the slab
He Was scored upon once. was
nicked for three hits and permitted
one Giant other than the scorluf
gentleman 20 reach third Bcrnic
walked nobody and whined tuo
foemen. Cunningham chucked he
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