Judsonia weekly advance., 1918-12-11

Maj. Gen. Omar r. Bundy who was
recently assigned to command Camp
Pike, will not come to Little Rock.
Instead he has been ordered TO Camp
Lee, where he will command the post
at Petersburg, Va. Col. Charles Mil
Ter, who has been in command of
Camp Pike for some time will not re-
turn and he has been succeeded by
Brig. Gen. Anderson, who has arriv-
ed at Camp Pike.
In order that Arkansas may take
the lead in honoring the boys who
have given their lives for the cause
of democracy, DR.. A. M. Harding, ex-
aminer of the University of Arkan-
sas, has started movement to erect
on the grounds of the state capitol
at Little Rock monument to the
memory of all Arkansas lien who
have died in the service
Mrs. e. T. Forester of Havana
has received word from the War De
partment of the death in action of
her son, Sergeant Cleve Williams, on
the last day of the lighting on the
French front. He met death not only
on the last day, but in the fl..al
charge in the last battle the armistice
becoming effective almost Immediate
ly afterward.
Word has been received here that
Maj. John H. Hinemon, Jr, an officer
in the regular army, has been pro-
NOTED to the rank of lieutenant col
onel, being one of the youngest, If not
the youngest, Of that rank in the
United States Army. Col Hinemon
graduated from Henderson Brown Col
lege and is native of Arkansas.
Elmer Briddle, aged 25, a glass
blower Of Sand Springs okla, was
arrested early In the morning on the
roof of the United States Jail at Fort
Smith charged with breaking into the
building. Authorities say Briddle
and two others broke into the Jail for
the purpose of stealing contraband
whiskey.
The quarantine is again on Car
Isle, according to Maj. J. G. Geiger,
medical officer in charge of the Unit
ed States Public Health Service. In
fuenza was brought to Carlisle again
from little. town near Hazen, said
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churches have been closed, and pub
lie gatherings restricted.
Farmers are urged to hold their cot
ton for at least 35 cents by John H.
Page, commissioner of agriculture for
'---.-ikansas. The future OF cotton looks
bright, in the opinion of Mr.. Page,
and in his belief the price Of mid
ding cotton will be 40 cents pound
before the close of the season.
Official returns of the recent gen.
eral election tabulated In the secre-
tary of states office, show that the
highest vote cast for state Office was
1925. This was the vote received
by J. l.. Bond, candidate to succeed
himself as superintendent of public
instruction without opposition.
It is rumored that ESQ acres at
Camp Pike out of 500 acres available
for farming purposes will be put in
cultivation Immediately to raise veg
etables and farm stuff for the susie
nance of the camp. This plan, it is
said. is to be carried out at every
stationary camp.
The first strike of coal miners au-
thorized by the Executive Board Of
the United Mine Workers of Arkan-
sas, Oklahoma and Texas since thu
beginning OF the war was called at
the Superior Coal Company plant, at
Alix. Franklin county, where 40
men were ordered out
During the month OF November
there was not death in Bentonyille
or Usage township, a territory with n
population of about 5000 persons. Ac-
cording to Whitley Kerr of the Kerr
and Callison firm of undertakers, who
makes out the report to this effect.
The Rev. John C. Boatright, former