The Dermott news., 1917-03-22


A. h. Renfrow and George S. Neal
have been appointed commissioners.
The district embraces real estate IL.
sessed al 1854 600 and the petitions
for the improvement represented al
most 100000
Farmers around Nashville nave 70.
ceiyed 2.00C sugar barrels, which they
will use to ship the radish crop 10
Northern and Eastern markets About
100 acres of radishes will be produced
this year. and il is expected that 10
cars will be shipped The crop will
begin to move about April !
4 striking object lesson In the pos
siblities in diversified farming Is
found in the achievement OF j. r.
Martin. farmer In the Spring Hill
community, seven miles south of
Hope, who is succeeding under the
plan suggested by the Let Arkansas
Feed Herself slogan
Lin Jackson. negro. was arrested
at Camden by Sheriff Purifoy for hav-
gro had left the suit case In local
store and was acting suspiciously.
which led the officers to open the suit
case
One of the most enthusiastic mass
l.. i
at the school auditorium. when the
citizens and business men of the town
and community met 10 initiate the
forming of road improvement dis.
trlct.
w A. Anderson OF Benton county
tells the Benton County Record that
in 1865 he and several other BENTON
county men hauled apples overland
from Benton county to TEXAS. He took
his AS far as San Antonio and re
ceived S402 so in gold for 40 bushels
OF apples.
The light plant at Ozark has been
sold TO Messrs. Bill and Dupriest OF
Davenport. Iowa. The consideration
was $4,000 The buyers own the
light plants at Alma, Dyer. Mulberry.
Altus. Deming. Coal Hill and Paris.
J. w. Williamson. planter in the
upper White river valley. will have
approximately 1000 acres bottom land
n,,i two 10. II lao, L.,
many cattle and says he will not be
caught short on feed next year
The directors OF the Russellville
public schools have effected settle.
ment with the insurance companies
building by fire two weeks ago, the
amount of damages being s3.77194.
n NJ Dewitt OF Russellville has IN.
vented an improved carburetor and
has organized company for the man
ufacture and sale OF the article. The
carburetor factory will be located a,
Russellville.
VIII Mobiles and Charles William.
OF Van Buren, are under bond of $3.50
each awaiting a hearing before Judge
Mckinney on a charge OF violating
the bone dry law.
Women OF Dota are Joining the
Hawk club OF that place Each mem
Der gives hen TO the man who kills
the greatest number OF hawks dur.
Ing the coming summer
Prospects are fine for bumper
strawberry crop in White county. One
grower says he can use at least 500
pickers for two weeks by the last
week in April.
Railway facilities have been prom
lsed the new Subiaco Coal Mining
Company by May through an exten.
sion of the Fort Smith. Subiaco and
railway.
An air compressor for the Big Joe '
mine has been unloaded at Everton.
J. c. Taylor Of Haskell, Saline |
has sold TO w. D. Burns VI |
Glenwood "Black Taylor" and Lady |
Evans" the two hogs that brought frs,
prize at the Pulaski county fair in |
Little Rock last fall. The two hogs
1.103 and $50 pounds, and
brought $3.50 and 1910
At a meeting of the Board OF Trus |
tees of the Second District Agricul |
.ural School ut Russellville. G. c
Lneker was elected president, to sue
ceed Charles L. Scott. !