The Carlisle independent., 1918-03-28

died few minutes after he was found.
 X silk service flag of 9 stars has been unfurled with appropriate cere- money at the NJ. E. Church, South, st Piggott in honor of men who have gone from that church into the mill tary service of the United States.
 4. B. Wise of F1ippin, who recently organized a company to drill for gas. oil and minerals in this section, and who has leases on more than 5000 acres, arrived a few days ago to make preparations to start work.
 The State Highway Commission and the Penitenuary Commission reached an agreement by which 75 eonyicts from the state farm at Cum mins will be sent to Carroll county to be employed on road work.
 The Liberty Lead and Zinc Com pany. operating the Willett mine on Hall mountain, six miles west of Cot ter, put a 15O-ton concentrating plant into operation last week. The frs, run was a success.
 Governor BrOugh appointed John H. Whorton of Fl Doado as lieutenant colonel of the Fourth Regiment. Lieu- I tenant Colonel Whorton was about 60 days ago commissioned as major in i the new regiment
 Tie Clear Creek Gas and Oil Con- pany of Fort Smith brought in a J. i 100000 gasser on the Kibler farm, a quarter of a mile north of Kibler This is the company's sixteenth well.
 The Liberty Loan organization in south Franklin county is being com 1 pleted. County Chairman J. s. Smith has made all of his appointments and his helpers are organizing the county.
 Crocheting while she walked to school near Mountain Home. little Miss Robbie Dearmore slipped and fell. The needle was pushed into her side and she was seriously injured.
 Dr. C. w. Garrison, state health of fcer. announced on his return from Bigelow, that campaign for control of malaria will be conducted in that vicinity this summer.
  4 franchise for an electric light plant at Delight has been granted 10 B. F. Ryon of Texarkana, who will begin the erection of the plant with in few days.
 Two cars of eggs are shipped out 1 of Searey every week by Goodwin &s ! Jean. and the supply for local use is quite sufficient and the price down to 9 cents.
 More than s37000 was recommend ed by the State Advisory Board and approved by the State Highway De paFtment for state aid to Arkansas highways.
 4 registered Duroc-Jersey pig, two months old, donated 10 the Red Cross chapter by W. F. Hodges of vilonia, sold at public auction at Conway for ss6.50.
 F. s. Lyle of Subiaco has forward ed to the Red Cross chapter at Forc Smith an ear of white corn that has II red grains formed in a perfect ! cross.
 Engineers of the State Highway De i partment began a survey across Mui 1 berry township in Crawford county for the proposed Bankhead Highway
 John H. Page. commissioner of az 1 riculeure, received an inquiry for a large body of land for colonization i The land most desired is large tracts of cutoyer land or small partially i'm proved farms in onecommunity. Those who have such lands will be placed in touch with the prospective buyers by applying to MT Page.
 Miss Margaret Wilson. daughter ot the president, will sing at the Army 1 Y. M. C. A auditorium at Camp Pike Monday, April 8, it was announced.
 Marianna and Lee county will be unpopular places for loafers and other undesirables if the notice served or them in a circular issued by Sheriff Arthur Cotter, a copy of which wa! received at the governors office, is carried into effect
 The Junior Red Cross of the Searcy High School made it's first shipmen to division headquarters last week.
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