The courier-index., 1919-10-31
TILE ROCK LETTER
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cIIo HARPER. .
 By CLi00 0ct. 27.-An inten,, Little RocE' ROCK is to be conducted K 'ArbansariS rS.usss sa Public Health :hea K the ArASIt If is recognized that ,,.oCiation;, .,bite l plague is a pre- |is dreaded disease, and that tn many ny s,rtible dlfeG; ns lives can be saved by |'ss,ssnds oi natbods nd of sanitation, K proper proper ,Sd msinfps Treatment. |srsgatiooIn iooInsociation c seeks to ralse .s e The assOr'1this sor this purpose by the |ss et eat,iss sso the public has been ia |sSaar for years years will begin Novem- The calnP'tSS ad inc organization for 1t |M F, anu uuorfected in the various almost TsaIhs TTith the proceeds of ,.n, the |Ipuntiess. .saIs' "a a campaign of lnten- |ak of ,.!sseaatiio,nal seais, work will be un- Eve educa'ittbe ;m tbe state, and local as |astsken in will fI' be formed for the |seciatiOns wii of clinics and visit, : |sablsnia,lsuwvo work. Approximately 9o |ig nurse " tbe money raised in the |l,l |lsnpsigp ss5r will be spent III A'N" las ,;,r to a statement issued Acc0rdlhs ooI+b department |F the s.a S,OOO deaths, on an aver |hsre e, ale tuberculosis in the state |as, rom .s alone. The disease 2 aal,,aIly claims 160'ooo ,op1,D propie noore r,. |Il alnl1rl;st lI1n;sted States. It is really m more 1 the uat;vs at;vs of life than war. There
 dsstructls.ee of 6.5OO,000 men killed
 sas 'U,aa "raat war, and during the
 N lns s,oTy;od. there were 8,Ooo,ooo l sRs sIIsd by tuberculosis. .. poone-
 :, Ihs s.s s'1oe been a great saving insti- |VAIe hSs and there is a feeling over |nton. .oto a,'N among those who know ie ssa's ;t should be enlarged and it's 'hsl 7 sa, :, of service extended. It was |fslo sslso.rshod vi in the first place largely |ss ss'au,'syr aa seyperiment, except by those
 I ls' 'r luew the possibilities, and 1t
 'a0 sn0 nroven nnv one of the best insti-
 as.;ors as under the direction of the l state. ...**.
 u,, moods a lotion air com-
 ''sor "w in his business? Com
 ss0ner [ W. B. Owen of the state IsissTay IJ department has been noti- saa sI'Ts by tbe war department that ,s air r compressor weighing 20,0oO s0unds s1 is being shipped him from
 y.doIk Va. The government has
 ,s further use for it, and like a
 rsat deal of other equipment of
 s.ro,s @ sorts. it is being given to
 @s states for use on the public |lgbvsvs Mir. Owen is at a loss to |Erov what disposition to make of
 a w it is much larger than 1t IS |raetcable to use on the Arkansas mads Still it is a most valuable l ,ise of machinery, and the high
 vw department will be able to dis pOv of it to advantage.
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 l The supreme docket is getting l back to pre-war normal again. |hrng the war litigation was re- dp,ed to a minimum, for the whole
 world was too busy winning the 1 war to engage in lawsuits. In con-
 wqence, the legal profession felt | tie effect of the war as much as
 or more than any other, as reflected l n the small dockets in the various
 courts. Now, however, there is a
 Ntum to the litigious conditions ! that formerly prevailed, and the
 hvyers are again coming into |teir own. More cases are tried
 il the lower courts and more are |Ppealed to the supreme court.
 The prohibition case will be ar. |sed in the supreme court next
 Monday, having been advanced as
 matter of public concern. Up to l me present time, it is a draw snong the supreme courts of the Sates that have passed upon it
 me question involved is one that |Hl undoubtedly finally reach the apreme court of the United States |ahce 1t involves distinctively 2 lsderal whether a fedora
 mendment can be ratified by 2