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The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
ACTION TAKEN BY STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO CONTROL
 INFLUENZA.
EPIDEMIC VERY SEVERE
Companies Operating Public Convey ancee Shall Not Accept For Trans portation More Passengers Than
 C an Be Comfortably Seated.

Little Rock drastic statewide quarantine orr der was issued by the state board of health 10 apply in all communities where the Spanish influenza has ap- peared
 Whereas, a very severe epidemic of influenza is sweeping rapidly over Che entire country, and
 Whereas, it has interfered with the selective draft and mobilization of troops, and
 Whereas, the surgeon general ef the United States public health ser vice has sent the following telegram fo all state health effieers
 Reports received by this bureau sfate that epidemic influenza con tinues to extend Am suggesting therefore to all state health authori- ties advisability disseminating all pub fic meetings, closing all schools and places of public amusement, as done fin other states on appearance of local outbreaks. Also if not already done, please make disease reportable. Re
 
 gestion to local health authorities in your state. Please inform me action s1aken. Blue.
 Therefore, by virtue of the author ity vested in the Arkansas state board of health under sections and 6, act 9G, 1913, the following regula- ton is promulgated and declared to be immediately effective:
 "Section 1-All schools, public and private, churches, places of amuse- ments. public gatherings, fairs, etc, shall be closed whenever influenza ap- pears in the community, and remain closed until authorized to open by the proper health authorities have juris- diction, provided that state and pri- Fate institutions and colleges shall not dismiss or permit any pupil to leave a boarding house or dormitory after the disease occurs in said board ing house or dormitory.
 Section 2-Wheneyer this order be- comes effective in any community no child under Is years of age shall be permitted to board q street car or pub 
 lie conveyance or be on streets ex- teept it be absolutely necessary, and aprovided that this order shall not ap- ply to children over IA years of age regularly employed
 Section 3-It shall be unlawful for individuals to eongregate in groups on fhe streets, in department stores or other places of business, lodges or residences, provided this section shall not apply to board meetings and ex- acutive committees.
 .sSection Accompanies or individ- uals operating public conveyances shall not accept for transportation more passengers than can be comfort ably seated, and shall provide ade' quate ventilation.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

James Bass, farmer who resides near Manila, was visited by white caps a few night ago and severely beaten. A few days before the white caps visited him Bass was tried on 3 charge of brutally beating his two stepsons. aged 12 and 16 years. He admitted whipping the boys, but said they were incorrigible and that they had attempted to feed him ground glass in some eggs, He was acquit- ted by the jury and soon afterward was visited by the white caps.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
Ground FI00r pIan of earn MeasurIn 70 by 40 Feet

slrable to provide material that can be washed down in the same way as concrete and yet provides a surface that is resilient and that will not be. come slippery.
 Two Good Flooring Materials.
 There are two materials that have been used for this purpose with con. siderable success. One is the cork brick and the other is the treated wood Dloek. The wood block is in various forms and is treated with many diff. ferent substances of which the most common is creosote.
 Cork brick is made of granulated cork which is mixed with refined as- phalt and then pressed under heavy pressure into brick. The brick is very resilient and never becomes slin- pery and can be washed down with a nose as 1t is waterproof.
 The brick are laid up in 2 half-;ncb Portland cement cushion and the ioints Detween the brick are grouted.
 in some horse barns floor of this type IS laid over the complete harn put in most cases concrete floof is asa,,e' psaCeo in the barn outside of the
 The frame of the barn is sunnortea on . good concrete foundation that is safr'eo down to spread footings below
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

the frost line. The walls a- carried A inches above grade as ~, also studs are placed on top of tbIa duu the To protect the ends of tba ,.s s.. Wall and prevent them from rott,a tH,.uaahg studs are placed in studding s se.,.al the made of cast iron. These socket ksIsSets imbedded in the concrete and ss's are one of the best ways of consts. plssent frame barn structures. Holes ssa u''lns vided in the sides of the soo,.s, pfO' that they can be nailed to tbe sS rs 80 timbers. Post sockets are alsa sp'lgat vided for the double row of pr0' that run through the center of pYsls a barn. eae
 Stable Room for Cows
 Besides the horses this apons :, vania type' barn is arranged to asSl' stas, seven cows and quantity of laOls ,os stock. It is 70 by 40 feet in si1s ,0'ss the ground with a big storage ny " overhead the same size as the fonnS. eSs tion including the stock shed ''''
 This barn was built for fo.m who raised fine Herefords and '' al' kept number of mares to raise co,4a Slso He wanted a barn to store feed ana a ts furnish shelter for his Herefords aaS s stabIing for the rough farm broneb0a in winter.
 He wanted an open shed frontipo < the south, where the cattle eonld on V joy the sunshine on warm days ena he wanted a stock stable with a foos rack for stormy days, and faw stanehions in a separate stable fo. the cows and calves, where he conld feed them differently. The arranpa ment as shown fitted into his stoes raising plans so he could keen ths breeding stock separate and feed ae. cordingly.
 The stable part is built with soBa concrete foundation wall and floor
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
Prospecting for Oil.

In areas such as certain palso s0,ds M the gulf and mid-continenl a, de. where the oil sands are fairly wen . cau M fined and persistent, the geologls' ,,st ssd tell with considerable accuracy ssnd. s where the drill will find the oil saus. sasE He cannot be certain, but II lhs sa 1 car beds are we'll exposed for stuuy ', nr or inc have a good idea as to wneslIs ,a1 oual- asands will contain commercial q''- titles of oil.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
Conservative Shoes for Fall.

Conservative colors and sensible cuts, which are almost mannish in their effect. are the features in shoes for women for late fall business, Job bers report that retailers are now looking for shoes of this sort, not only from the desire to steer clear of doubt full novelties, but because, in the bust ness which they have already done over the counter for fall, there has been comparatively little demand for anything else. Mahogany and dull black calfskins are the most popular in tailored walking boots. while in shoes for more dressy wear black pat ent feathers and few shades of gray are selling.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

the graceful coat of smooth duyetyn at the right of the picture. It is in taupe gray, with shawl collar and deep cuffs of martin fur. Three big buttons at the foot of the front panels are the only ornamental feature in this very dignified wrap. The design could hard ly be improved upon, and is of the ex- cellent character that never grows tire some.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

The recent death of Henry V. Mill Ter, a Columbia county farmer, left his wife and little children with a cotton crop to look after. The crop was ready for picking. A few days after Mr Miller's death AS residents of the neighborhood met at the Mill Ter home, picked five bales of cot ton on the Miller farm, hauled it to a near by gin. had it ginned, and had the bales delivered to Mrs Miller without penny of cost to her.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
Farmers Should Specialize.

TdT1HcTS 0TTOUIu ,-ino
 There is as much money in ral0,ns beef cattle as there Is in keeping uan, cows. Profits depend upon the man, ar One farmer knows how to make inonss ~ by doing a dairy business. Anosas sad farmer knows how to breed ana les' beef cattle to get big prices. .,,os
 It Is not often that one man ina ua a conspicuous success with botn. m to Is prone to give his best attentlol
 the kind of live stock he likes pe0s
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
gv WILLIAM A. RADFoRp.

aBaek East" they still build their barns with shed overhang, or in others words with the stock shelter under the main roof of the barn and under the projecting second story hay mow.
 It's a good style anywhere; and is often used for combined horse and stock barns.
 On the larger farms it is very nec- essary to have room for the horses that are needed in the work during
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
GsA., 2zzzaAz
Pockets Remain.

Pockets are a trimming feature that remain in good style in spite of the fact that they are no novelty. Real or seeming pockets. faced or lined with white or colored satin, are used smart. ly on some of the new models of navy blue serge
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
Smart Tam O shantera.

Especially for the young girls tbo new beaver Tam O Shanters that are shown in the shops are very smart They are made of heavy, soft beaver with puffed, one-sided crowns and a snug-fitting band about the head. They come in black, dark blue and other colors.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

like this before oats harvest, and 'ne space may be used to advantage Y such emergencies. ,
 The oats straw is blown by the SsaVl CT back into the far end of the mo" to be kept bright and clean for WIT ter feed and bedding.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
GOOD BARN WITH
 SHED OVERHANG'
Structure Popular in East Can
 Be Used Anywhere.
GOOD FLOORING IMPORTANT
fork Brick and Treated Wood Block Found to Be Excellent Mate- riaIs for Use in the
 Stalls.

7fr. William 4. Radford viii answer questions and give advice FkHE Ot cGsT on ali subjects pertaining to the snbieot of building work on the farm, for tbe readers of this paper. On account of his wide experlence as Editor. Author and Manufacturer he is, without doubt the highest authority on all these subjects. Address all inquiries to William A. Rad- ford, No. 1927 Prairie avenue, Chicago, H., and only inclose three-cent stamp TOT reOly
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

The Monticello Montieellonian, which has been edited and published by James R. Gotham for 45 years, has been sold because MT. Cothram, who is now postmaster at Monticello, is unable to give his attention to it and his sons are in other work. Ono son is to assume tn duties of circuit clerk of Drew county, another is in the army and another is likely to be called into the army at any time.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11
STATE HAPPENINGS.

The fourth Liberty Loan assess ment for the seventh district, coni- posed of Sebastian, Crawford, Frank lin, Johnson, Scott and Logan coun- ties, will be S2,744,000, compared with $Ig42, 100, the assessment for the third loan. This is an increase of g per cent.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Parlorcafe cars have been discon- finued on the Missouri and North Ar kansas trains. and have been run into the shed and markell for sale. J. l. Reddock says the war tax has been so high on this class of luxury, few people are disposed to pay the extra price
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Mrs. G. w. Tabor of Bald Knob took her Sunday school class to the Cliffs about two miles west of Bald Knob for an outing. While the little girls were playing Goldie Edwards at= tempted to step across narrow chasm. Her feet slipped and she fell 30 feet to the bottom. Luckily she landed in some sand and was not se- riously hurt
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Prizes given to holders of certain numbered tickets is violation of the law, according to ruling by John 9. Arbuckle, attorney general. The opinion was asked for by the mana ger of moving picture show at Paris.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

The Parker Slave Company of Haskell has leased the sawmill of Cate & Smith at that place and will convert it into a stave factory.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Dr. E. F. Hodges of Branch has re- ported six cases of Spanish influenza in two families there.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Mrs. R, A. Mosely. aged 90, who re- sides near Paris, has sold "A quilt tops of her own make this year She can see to knit lace and do needlework. She is the mother of 10 children, hal Fl grandchildren, 129 great-grandchil- dren, and IT great-great-grand dren.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Dr. Alvin Strauss of Pine Bluff, who has been in France for five months, has sent his father, Alex Straus, a check for s100 with which to buy a fourth Liberty bond.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Three bushels of choice apples were sold at auction at Ozark recent ly for the "give-a-bushel'' movement.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Judge Thomas Gould, bond buyer of Pine Bluff, purchased the entire bond issue of S15O,OOO for Blythe wfile paving improvement district.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Bridgeman & Jones of Alpena Pass are installing saw mill on the John P. Jones land, two miles south of town. They will saw ties and expect a big output.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

The Washington Telegraph calls attention to the fact that it has pass ed through the Mexican war, the Civ il war, the Spanish-Ameriean war, and is now in the midst of the greatest war of all.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

The state council of defense has approved the application of the Ar kansas-Louisiana Highway for prior. ities orders that the work of con struction may be continued
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Neill Rutherford, a prosperous far mer living near Batesville, sold 90 hogs to the Hinkle Live Stock Com pany of that city recently for $4,000. The weight of the hogs was estimat- ed to be about 10000 pounds
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Wheat promises to be one of the leading crops in White county, ac- cording to reports received by Coun- ty Agricultural Agent c. M. Porter. More than 5000 acres have been pledged, with incomplete returns from 72 districts.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

In Sharp county 157 white men and two negroes registered on Septem- Der 12.
The Pulaskian., 1918-10-11

Farmers of Ozark plan the organi- xation of the North Franklin County Sweet Potato Growers Association.
Evening star., 1918-06-11
ADMIRAL DEWEY'S WIDOW
PAYS $500 FOR A BRICK
Bounty to r. W. G. A. Is Dupli-
Gated by Business Wom-
ems Council.

Mrs. George Dewey. widow Of Admiral
Dewey, hero Of Manila bay, has bough,
the first brick for the new homo Of the
Washington Y. w. c. A. She paid $500
for 1t.
The Business Women's Council
through which Mrs. Dewey made her
contribution to the organisation, i'm
mediately matched Mrs. Dewey's
work by buying the second brick al
the same price.
Enthusiasm is running high amons
members of the Y. w. c. A. over the
prospects for permanent modern home
The site, located at 18th and streets
Is already owned.
In view of the great amount Of work
which the Washington association is
doing for the woman war workers To-
Gated In this city at present, the ma
tional committee in charge Of all war
work for the Y. w. C. A. has indorsed
plans for the immediate erection Of the
new structure. as well a. plans for q
number Of semi-temporary buildings.
Evening star., 1918-06-11
MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN

TOOK for the EDUCATOR mark
IL on the sole. 1t is not an EDu-
GATOR shoe unless stamped thus.
There can be no protection strong
er than this trademark, for it
means that behind every part of
the shoe stands responsible man
ufacturer. Rice s. Hutchins, Inc,
IS High Street, Boston, Mass.
Evening star., 1918-06-11

tate Dealers Association at a meeting
held on Wednesday had gone on record
as being opposed to profteering in any
form by agents. owners or merchants.
This Is highly amusing. Just to show
their insincerity let me mention the fol-
lowing: l recently had a house to sell
and called at several real estate offices to
list 1t. At each place I was told the
commission for selling had been raised
from 8 to 5 per cent, an increase of
Sc 2-3 per cent Profteerine? Perish
the thought Each of these dealers is
member Of the association above men
toned. Another instance: A certain
real estate dealer, also a member of the
association, owns a house in the north
west section. About a year ago he Of
fered to sell It to me at $4,000, which is
more than 1t cost him ! did not buy, as
thought $4,000 was too much At that
Evening star., 1918-06-11

one of the best known rabbis Of the
United States. He was a graduate OF
foreign schools of music and was the
composer Of several songs which are
being widely sung by the Jewish peo-
pie. He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Regina Lieberman: four sons. Harry
M.. Nathanial s., Samuel J. and Her
man Lieberman, and three daughters
Miss Pauline and Rose Lieberman and
, Mrs. Tessie Garb.
DR.. Lieberman was removed to Cas-
ualty Hospital Sunday morning suf-
fering from the effects of high blood
pressure, believed to have been
brought about by hard work, and died
at o'clock yesterday afternoon:
Evening star., 1918-06-11
900 FOOD PURVEYORS
PUNISHED SINCE AUGUST

That the United States Food Admin
istration is determined that its regn-
lations governing the sale Of food
stuffs shall be observed is evident
from the fact that moro than 800
penalties for violations Of the regu-
lations governing licensed dealers
have been imposed by the admins
tration since the passage Of the food
control act last August.
In announcing this the food admin
istration said $50 companies and in
dividuals have been ordered to stop
Evening star., 1918-06-11
REV. MR.. LIEBERMAN DIES.
Composer and Writer Was Active
in Jewish War Relief.

Rev. Bernhardt Lieberman, well
known in Washington as one of the
most active supporters of Jewish wal
relief. and composer, writer and
orator. died at Casualty Hospital yes
terday following short illness. Fu-
neral services will be held at his resi-
dence, GOT I'd street northwest, at
noon tomorrow.
DR.. Lieberman was fifty years old
and all his life had been an active
worker for the Jewish people, being
Evening star., 1918-06-11

June Sales Of
WOmen'S Hosiery
Women's $1.5O and $1.75 Silk
Hose. Seconds,
Called seconds, but they 81 1S
will wear and look we'll. ~
They are full regular made, =
with double soles, heels and toes, and
come in black, white, bronze and other
colors.
Women's 89c and $1.OO Silk
Boot Hose, Seconds.
Full fashioned of fine lus- co.
trous silk, in black, white, oSC
gray, brown, khaki and other
summer colorings. Some have mer-
cerized tops. Very slightly imperfect.
Women's 4Oc Burson Hose,
Seconds.
The popular Burson split No.
foot" hose, knit to fit the ZSC
foot without-a seam. Regu-
lar and extra sizes. Black with white
feet.
Women's $1.5O Silk Vests.
bodice OF .,gis, gs seES %ts ;h 1ssfo3esd medd 35
armholes. Popular pink only.
Evening star., 1918-06-11

periods, and more than 500 have vol
UNFAIRLY made a payment, usually to
the Red Cross. or have temporarily
abstained from doing business rather
than risk more drastic penalties.
"A vast number Of other cases have
been disposed of by federal food ad-
ministrators In the various states and
territories" said the statement,
without specific appeal to headquar,
ters In Washington. These include
more than $500 cases arising out of
the shipment Of food and feeds, many
OF them perishable"
Evening star., 1918-06-11

David e. Putnam of Brookline
Mass, who brought down two German
airpIanes A few days ago, has been
decorated with the French military
medal He was a sergeant in tht
French Flying Corps. but has been
transferred to the American Aerial
Corps as first lieutenant.
Evening star., 1918-06-11

The War Makes
Care of Feet
a Patriotic Duty

A RMY doctors have been
"A rejecting thousands of
recruits on account of Aatfeet.
Ask any army doctor what
causes fat feet, ,corns, bunions,
callouses, bent toes-and he
willtellyou Narrow, pointed,
fashionable shoes"
America demands every
man'sutmostpersonaiefhc
in these trying days. Increase
yozr efficiency, your health,
yourcomfort, bychangingfrom
pointedshoestoE Educators, the
healthful shoesbuiltto letthe
feet grow as they should" In
troduce your whole family to
Educators and win their
gratitude. They're
NIL e..
Evening star., 1918-06-11

time the house was rented at $2S pei
month. A short time ago IL was vacated
at the request of the owner. who thet
raised his selling price to $500. an in.
crease of $500. He knew that by havs
ing the property vacant and being ablt
to give immediate possession he could gel
almost any price. because OF the present
condition people are almost compelled q
buy But. OF course, this man is opposed
to proftcering in any form.
C. A HENDERSON.
Evening star., 1918-06-11
|SUNDRY CIVIL BILL
| / GIVEN TO HOUSE
Measure Carries $685.
SGT, ,389.97 in Appropria-
tions and Authorizations.

The sundry civil appropriation Dill
carrying S3,953,567. .3S9.97 in direct
appropriations and authorizations was
sent to the House yesterday by Chair
man Sherley from the committee on ap-
propriations.
The sum of s3,054,35o,oo0 of the
So, ,sS7, sS7, ,sSs.s7 Of direct appropria-
tions requested represented the esti-
mates under the emergency shipping
fund, leaving s283, ,39S.97 as the
amount asked for by all other serv-
fees The total Of appropriations and
authorizations, in addition to appro-
priations requested under the emerg-
cncy shipping fund. is ss,66s. 100000.
Many Services Included.
Narv servi .e- are appropriated fol in
the bill which heretofore had been ap-
nropriated for initially in a special act
creating them, in deficiency appropria-
tions acts and by allotments from the
national security and defense funds. The
most important of these services ana
as follows: Alien property CUSTODIAN
| 5000, ,OO0 Council of National Defense,
| S4, 900 OOO Department of Labor. EN-
ployment of wage earners, $l'5uo:ooo'
| war labor administration service, 81 3oo,-
900; emergency shipping fund. $l.16l,-
! 7O1 900: food administration, s7500.O00:
fuel administration, $3,500,00O: national
advisory committee for aeronautlcs,
| 5000 900; war industries board, S1,l5O, 600;
war trade board, s3,5OO,00o.
| Principal Increases.
The principal increases in amounts
recommended in the bill over the
/ f@, he GarvjrHG
last fiscal year are as follows: Coast
Guards, s1.477,249; engraving and
printing, s401.6o0; fuel administra-
ton, 1851, ,920; food administration.
s445, 900; government and municipal
| fuel yards in the District. $1,5s6, 1888;
emergency shipping fund, $72l.7Ol:-
900; labor employment service, s17b. 900;
hr labor administration service s1'sS0'-
VAmong the reductions in amounts
Recommended in the bill over the same
service for the last fiscal year are aque-
duct bridge, 100000; Lincoln memorial,
1881. 900; geological survey. $3.50. 274; de-
81 ,2s2, ,6e4, 600 Less for Shipping.
The vast amount recommended for
ships and shipping is $1.2S2.6 900
less than the shipping board request
1 u,
that receipts from the operation of
ships can be devoted to building
charges, and that no curtailment of
the building program is contemplated.
OF the shipping board total, SLABS
451 900 is for construction in this
country, $55. 1000, 900 is for building
American ships abroad, $s7.00o.00o for
establishing shipyards, $60.000.000 for
operating ships heretofore acquired
and s6,250,00O for recruiting and in
structing ships officers.
No provision was made in the bill
for the renewal of the Presidents
war emergency fund, Of which only
about $20,000,000 now remains, and
the House Is expected to add $4,000
900 for this purpose. Out of the
original $10o.o00.ooo fund allotments
were made for the expenses of the
committee on public information, but
it is proposed now to make a direct
appropriation of 100000 for the
committee.
Evening star., 1918-06-11

The entire collegiate department of
Emery University. at Oxford, Ca.
will be removed to Atlanta.
Evening star., 1918-06-11

Real Estate Agents and Proateering
10 the Editor Of The Star:
In last Thursdays issue Of The Star I
saw an article stating that tho Real Es-