The Monticellonian., 1919-08-29

ordinance. Judge Harry Ha}e fRea
me Federal Baking Company p TIE
naEinum penalty under tho ORD
nance, which provides for RI filming
OF merchants Who sell articles sh0r,
Of the weight reresen ID.
Little Rock. The automobile
licenses issued bg the A1touobfl4
License Division af the STATE High
way Department thus fL- this ya+r
viii ret the state highway uaG sf3l.-
@3250. TIE total Number Of lIcau~ <
/ ii ueG t. date Il 1880, Of SOP roea
.Han were iz5ged during 1915 Tae
total number issued LAT year vas
Hiss
Helena. - In 1905 Richard Higgins
left Helena and went 10 Asasisa in
search % fortune in tha cold aeid=.
N0tiing was heard from hin, and Aa
was given mp as dead Entries in tie
+ recorders office here IN respect Of
IN estate in which higgins was IN
ierested show that he was reported
dead Recently Higgins arrived in
Helena,
Little ROek.-Rates Will be inycsti-
gated BY the Interstate Commerce
Commission at a meeting IN Wash
ington, D. c, beginning September
IS. Members of the Board Of Com
merce will be represented At This
hearing by G. J. VizarG. manager Of
the Traffic Bureau Of the Board Of
Commerce
Pine Bluff.-Arkansas first bale
of cotton reached Pine Bluff from
E. f. Moore's farm near Rison.
Cleveland county After spirited bid
ding The bale was sold for 81 cents
per pound The bale weighed 54a
pounds and was classed as oneinch
strict middling The total raid for
the bale was S32940
Washington. D. C.-The Arkansar
delegation in the House voted solidly
TO override President Wilson's veto
Of the repeal of the daylight savings
law Every member Of the delegation
voted aye on the question with the
exception of Representative Taylor,
Who was absent owing 10 slight
Illness.
Little Rock.-Fully 80 per cent OF
The shrubs on the state CAPITOL
grounds have been damaged by red
spiders this year and shrubs in pri-
rate grounds in Little Rock. and in
many other parts of The state. have
been considerably damaged b red |
spiders
Pine Bluff Following series
Of fires and other destruction CT 7
property on what is known as the T
futile place. near Pastoral. sheriff e. |
NJ Nichol offered a reward of 500 I
for information leading 70 the appre-
hensien ef the person or persons |
doing the damage.
Little R6ck-AIaYor Briekhouse T
said hat he wil4-eau meeting soon F
ef tae mayors OF the different cites F
o. Arkansas a Little Rock nd pre- F
sent to them a proposition ih.t he t
believes viii bring relief to al the
cities in the stare that are in debt I
and have not found a way 70 liquidate
Hot Springs. Senator Houston |
Emory. anthor 81 the Arkansas Cor f
Beration Commission bill. has been T
engaged By the CITY Commission ~
Hot Springs 10 represent if IN che /
cify's suit against The Hot SPRINGS +
#atci Company. which VII he heagl
here
Pine Bluff The first bale of The
1919 cotton crop on The state penal +
farms was picked 81 Cummins in enc +
hour and 40 minutes giancd 90 min
utes later and al midnight was III /
Little Rock. where i Is 70 be turned /
over - the governor b. Capt, ]. T. I
NeQuiston.
Ozark. Z. H esBud'a letters
brought six cars of corn 70 town,
measuring from 70 to Il inches
in leneth and seven inches in circum-
ference. tie six cars weighing eight
pounds
Mena. approval Of petitions for .
highway from Nena wos1 10 the Ok
lanoma line has been received from
are state Highway Commission By
County Judge Finger
Benionyille. The crop Of Maiden
Blush apples vas never better than
his year. even neglected trees in The
Yards Of homes ia Bentonville having
remarkable yields of fins apples
Pine Building permits for
construction work approximatlns
,aere thar S2ao.0o0 in cost have been
issued by the city engineer IN Pine
Bluff during The past -four months.
Gotter Tomato packing plants
in the upper White river country
north 81 this place. in Marion and
boone counties. have started and Will
continue unit the first heavy frost
Camden tax recently land BY
The CITY Council on motor vehicles
has produced considerable revenue.
Dallas. Representative Of
the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial A
ISOLATION from five states met here
and fixed the Arkansas quota al 49,,
600