Judsonia weekly advance., 1917-03-28

Bald Knob found several quarts of Mountain tracks. It is supposed that some person, attempting to import li- quer from Missouri into Arkansas, got cold feet and threw the booze out of the window of a passing passenger train. The contraband goods is held at Bald Knob, no claimant having yet | appeared. A resolution pledging financial sup port toward the erection and mainte- nance of a modern cottage for the treatment of tuberculosis patients was ! adopted by the Quorum Court of the Fort Smith district. The cottage will cost approximately $6,00O, and it will cost $10,000 to maintain the institut tion. The Fort Smith Anti-Tubercu- losis Association is leading the move ment.
 Many of the farmers around Harris burg who have been holding their rice since last fall have sold during the past week for prices ranging around dollar bushel Many car loads have been shipped out of Poin- sett county during the past few days.
 The following dates have been set for the meeting of Arkansas Presby- terial meetings: Ouachita, at Cam. den, April ?, 8, 4. Pine Bluff, at For dyce. April 4, 5, 6. Arkansas, at For rest City, April 10, II, 12. Washburn, at Fayetteville, April II, 12 and 13.
 Grady Kaisner, who is now employ ed in a store at Harrisburg, is 16 years of age, weighs 235 pounds, stands six feet one and one-half inches in his stocking feet and wears a nine and one-half shoe. His strength is in proportion to his size.
 R. H. Steelman is seriously i'll &. his home at Everton, suffering from the results of a gunshot wound receiv- ed 45 years ago. He underwent an operation recently, in which two ribs were removed from his right side, but was afforded only temporary relief.
 new hard road. 92 miles long, to the Mississippi river, connecting Blytheville, Armorel Barfield, Huff man, No. 9 and Yarbro and to cost about $250,000, has been asked by petition bearing more than the re- quired number of land owners.
 F. P. Copsey of Tulsa, Okla, has taken 100-acre lease on the VanciI- Roy lease, six miles east of Harrison. and has started drilling. Drilling will start next week on the Vancil-Roy lease extending south from here.
 The Pecan Grove correspondent of the Blytheville Courier tells of a mouse-catching hen owned by Charles Stiles of Pecan Grove. The core spondent says he saw the hen stand at the door of corn crib and catch and kill several mice as they came out
 B. F. Hodgins of Havana has dis. covered rich phosphate mine two miles north of here The vein is about 16 feet thick and quarter milo wide. The ore includes blue, gray and variegated colors
 The new Arkansas-Oklahoma high way, extending from Salina and other Oklahoma cities to the summer re- sort towns of northwest Arkansas, is being marked from Sloan Springs to Saiina.
 Henry Minyard, Alfred Minyard Paul Pullen and Morris Pullen, sons of well known families, were arrest ed at Harrison, charged with robbing the James Casey home of $750. The Central Trades Council of Pine Bluff has addressed a communication to United States Senator w. F. Kirby commenting him for his attitude ;n Congress.
 A total of $22,527. 50 was realized at Dardanelle at a sale of land belonging to J. l.. Gault 6 Co, to be applied to the settlement of claims against the firm.