The spectator., 1918-12-27

the War Savings movement at the capital city by the opening of min iature bank for the exclusive sale of war savings stamps at Fifth and Main streets, the busiest corner in the city. The bank is of classic design, large enough GO accommodate a full banking force and attracts the atten- tion of all who visit the shopping district. It was built with materail and labor donated by patriotic mer- chants and craftsmen.
 Overseas Educational Commission Is embarking on program of vocation al education for the men in the A. E. is indicated by the desire of the United States Department of Agricul- ture to get in touch with all gradu- ates of colleges of agriculture who are now in France.
 According to a letter from Web ster Burleson, who is in France. to
 
 key, Ark, No Mans Land made an active Christian out of him. He says in part: "I am just back from the front and tell you we did have hot time. We boys live a different If than we did when we were at home"
 John IT. Page, State commissioner of mines, manufactures and agrcul- ture, has received notification from w. Frank Shove, president of the National Association of Cotton Man. ufacturers, that he had been appoint ed to represent Arkansas Tn an In- ternational cotton conference. to be called early in 1919.
 An event of much importance in the history of Galloway College was the organization of a Galloway Club in the college parlors. The mem- bers compose not only graduates of the college, but those who have at tended the school for any length of time.
 The Arkansas Tax Commission has received the abstracts from tax books of Craighead and Randolph counties. Craighead's report shows a total assessment of real and per sonal property of s12,146,762 and the report for Randolph shows a total assessment of s4.542,666
 Arkansas farmers are undercapi talixed. and they must have money to increase their wealth producing power according to H. W Danforth, president of the Federal Farm Loan Bank at St. Louis. who spoke at the annual conference of county agents at Hot Springs.
 Two airplanes travelling from Mis- Warren and one of them, because of engine trouble. was forced to land about nine miles south of Warren. In landing he crippled the propeller and other parts.
 Col. John J. Boniface has arr:ved at Camp Pike from Camp McArthur. Waco. Texas, to take command of the Infantry Central Officers Train ing School. Colonel Bonifacc mad been commanding officer of the of ficers' school at McArthur.
 
 kaZutera Kurihara, a member of the Board of Investigation of the Fly pothec Bank of Tokio. Japan, was in Little Rock enroute to New Orleans. He is studying the methods of the Federal land banks.
 More than 1000 Porto Ricans, who have been employed at Picron and Camp Pike, have left for their homes in San Juan, Porto Rico. Porto Ricans were not success as la- horers.
 Not many men now living can boast of having married eleven times, yet such has been the experience of Samuel J. Killow. an ex-Confederate soldier and reputable citizen of Wai- nut Ridge.
 Since the last reported casualty list for Franklin county four more have been added. as follows: Albert Speiler. killed. and Carlisle Rain. water. Hollis Wagner and w. O. Hays wounded.
 Reports received by Dr. c. w Gar rison, State health officer, indicate that influenza again is decreasing over the State. the crisis of the sec Ond outbreak having been passed re- gently.
 Announcement was made at Camp Piko that over 5000 horses ana mutes will be sold at auction the latter part of this month at the remount sta