The Dermott news., 1918-11-07

holdS that II man serves Il sentence
IN 4 federal prison for an ofrens1
which. under the statutes OF Arkan-
sas. is felony. he is barred from
holding Office in this state The Opin-
ion was asked for by Judge Prince q
Perry county to fix the status OF 1
school director who had served term
il federal prison for forgery.
Something like s325,n0 has been
appropriated by Camp Pike author
ties for the re construction Of the raad
system Nj roads are TO be treated
with Il binder. so az to make them
practically the equal OF asphalt high.
ways. The work has already begun
in the new officers training camp
area where some $4,000. 900 il bein.,
expended in buildings.
Construction has commenced on IN"
new Hostess House at Camp Pike
which Is to cost upwards of 100000.
It Is to he Of brick ard reinforced
concrete construction. two stories II
height and 10 contain emergency dor-
mitories. large cafeteria space. spa
cious reception and entertainment
rooms and be enc OF the most attraG-
tive buildings at the cantonmeni-
Camp Fixes new soldier paper.
Gary On" the successor tn TrenC'l
and Camp Will make its bow Thurs
da.. November Il 1t Will be a great
success according to reports beine
made from; the camp canvass now n
progress Indications point to cir
calation of between IS. 900 and 40.o0h
Oflcers and soldiers will be its eGi
terial and business stan
Leonard Matlock OF Ralph, Marion
county. has patented an airplane for
which he claims many Improvements.
One Of the features of his machine i
that tho propellers are all above the
base OF the machine. which is said
to make 1t impossible to upset II 1t
also has large air chamber which
further stabilizes it.
\ baby son was born n few days
ago to Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Hall OF
Grand Prairie. Logan county. Tie
child has a living great great grand
mother. living great grandmother
and living grandfather
The Batesville Boy Scouts have an
organization OF % members In the
recent wind.up work OF the fourth
/ Liberty Loan they sold nearly 5000
worth OF bonds in one day.
The Van Buren, County Lsvying
| Court made the usual levies for roads.
schools and county general purposes
and $1,000 was appropriated 10 the
tick eradication work.
one OF the largest sweet potatoes
seen in Newport is on exhibition in
on of the local bank windows. II
WEIGHS eight pounds and VAS raised
~ Mr.. r W Collier of Tupelo-
\ total IT 1000 barrels of apples
ara now stored in tho Bentonvilie cold
storage plant. according to Manager
II Y King. and more are being re-
/ celyed.
t Fifty-Seven carloads of apples have
/ been SHIPPED from Hiwasse this sea
5o0. and Milt McAllister OF that place
! shipped the first carload OF wheat last
j week
Support the United War Work Cam
! paign for the boys Over There"
The Rev. John T Walters. for the
! past four years pastor OF the Junction
| city Baptist Church. has accepted tho
pasterate of the Baptist church at
| England This will leave both the
Presbyterian and Baptist churches
there without pastor
Out OF about 100 cases Of Spanish
| influenza in Earle there has been but
one fatality. That was a little child,
| 4 number OF the country people have
| died and there are several cases OF
pneumonia in the country.
! An excellent automobile road has
/ been made from Huntsville To Wash
ington county line, connecting with
| the Fayetteville road.
William +. Collins OF St Pau.
MINI, has purchased large tract of
land near 10y and will raise hogs On
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