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The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1919-01-29
Personals.

Mr.. 81. Baldwin, of Louisville, was
here a few days ago.
Drs. S. P. and o. P. Miller made a
business trip to St. Louis last week.
Mr.. John Pickett, CrmpbellsviIle,
was here day or two of last week
Ed. W. G. Montgomery, of Camp
bellsville, was here last Tuesday.
DR.. John B. Vigle, Chattanooga,
was registered at the hotel few days
ago.
Mr.. W. E. VanaIsdell, of Lexing
ton, was at the Jeffries' Hotel few
days ago.
Mr.. Chas. c. Fisher, Glasgow, made
his regular trip to this place few
days ago.
Mr.. Sam Antle and wife, formerly Of
this place, now of Illinois, arrived last
week, on a visit.
MIC, B. Perrin, Knoxville, travel
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MENTIONED FOR GOVERNOR.

We have heard many sugges-
tons from Louisville an d
elsewhere that former Mayor W.
o. Head of Louisville would
make a most excellent standard
bearer for the Democratic party
to lead tho party to victory next
Fall i'll the contest with the
Somerset Declaimer. Mr.. Head
made the best mayor that Louis
vile ever had and would make
for Kentucky a most excellent
Governor, should he decide to
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make the race. A man of splen.
did personality and sincere con-
victions, he would make as
strong candidate as can be
found in the state for uniting all
factions Of the party. Mr.. Head
is a native of Webster county in
Western Kentucky and is inter
ested largely in farming in Spen-
Ger county. He has a splendid
record of success and integrity
| in both business and politics.
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So far thereshas been nc

So far thereshas been no re-
spouse in Adair County to the
proposal to erect a monument to
the memory ofsour soldiers. We
you'd hate to think that this ap-
parent apathy of sentiment in so
worthy a cause:issdue to lack of
patriotism, or regard for the he
roes who have fought, and some
of whom sleep in Flanders
Field" FromIfar Riverside in
California a noble woman born
and reared in Adair county, and
who honors and cherishes the
traditions of her native land
sends the first fveldollars in &C.
tual cash that the fund may be
started with which to build a
suitable memorial to our fighting
men. Mrs. Sarah G. Bird is
this woman whose first contribu-
ton shouldsarouse to,action men
and womenEhere at shome.
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ing salesman, called to see Columbia
merchants last week.
Mrs. Charles Pyle, of Lincoln county
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mis-.
J S, Breeding.
Mr.. W. H. Sandusky and his little
son, and Miss Dorothy Gill are among
the flu patients.
Mrs. Grace Smith, of Spurlingtou, is
here to wait upon her brother, Stewart
Huffaker, who has the flu.
Mr.. A. S. Chewing will leave for
his business, near Hopkinsville, Thurs
day. He is an overseer for large
farm.
Mrs R. V. Bennett, wife of the
principal of the Lindsey. Wilson, and
Mrs. Fred Myers are among the fiu pa
tients,
Mrs. E. f. Mullinix who been con-
fined to her room for two years is now
confined to her bed and does not inn
prove.
! Mr.. r. e. Rowe, who spent FIVE OF
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Honor to whom it is due. Mr..
]. F, Montgomery, of this place,
has been a member of the Co.
lumbia bar for more than thirty
five years, and before becoming
a resident of this place he prac-
ticed for a number of years in
Jamestown. He is not man
who solicits business, but his
talent has in all these years been
in demand. He has been sue
cessful before the courts in this
part of the State, and at this
time he is an alive practitioner.
He has never sought office though
be has been honored with sever
al important positions. He was
a member of the last Constitu-
tional Convention, and has fire.
quently held circuit courts as a
special Judge. He is a close
reader, and keeps up with the
times.
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WED. JAN. %, 1919.

Sentiment ina Columbia in the
race for Governor seems to be
as tricolored as the flag of France,
and as disinterested as polar
bear doing on an iceberg. Con-
ditions may change when the
Job promising stage is reached.
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Entered at the Columbai.P as second
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Democratic newspaper devoted to the interes:
OF the City Of Columbia and the people CT Adair
and adjoining counties.
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ACT NO. 8s3.

An Act to punish misrepresentatio tion and deception in the sale of fruit, shade or ornamental trees, vines. shrubs, plants, etc. Provides that all nursery men dealing in such trees shall obtain Q license from the chief inspector or the Arkansas Plant Board. and shall give a bond in the sum of $1,000. Pro Vides for all persons engaged m the selling or soliciting orders for such trees to obtain a license. the license tt be S5 a year Provides penalty oi not less than s10 nor more than $2o0 for selling such trees or plants wlth- out a license Provides that in case of sale a duplicate invoice must be nleo with the chief inspector within thirty days. Provides that any person max ing false and fraudulent representatlon to the purchaser of such trees shall pc fined in any sum of not less than Soo nor more than $500.
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uary and the 10th day of November. Any wild goose. duck. Wilson snipe.
 gallinule or coot, between February 1st and November 1st any woodcock from December 31st to November 1st any wild pheasant, grouse or prairie chick en between the 18th day of January and the 18th day of December, any part ridge or quail between the 1st day of February and the goth day of Novem
 Der, any mourning or turtle dove or blower between December 18th and Sep tember 1st. Provides that wild turkey gobblers may be killed from March 1st to May 1st of each year and that squir- rel may be shot or taken from May 18th to January 18th of each year. Prohib- its any person to permit his dogs to run any deer between the 18th day O. January and the 1st day of November Prohibits the killing or more than deer. l bear or 1 turkeys in any one year by the same person. Prohibits the taking by the same person in any one day more than 15 squirrels. pte1S- ants, , grouse. prairie chickens. 6 woodcocks, S geese, s brant. 20 part ridges. 25 turtle doves, rails. coot5. gailinules, Wilson snipe or jack snipe and 2S ducks.
 Provides that shipments of game or fish shall bear tag showing the name of the person killing or catching the same. Prohibits the use of seine with meshes smaller than 2R inches. but pro- vides that picnic parties may catch fish for their own use with a seine of not greater length than 100 feet and with meshes not smaller than 1 F inches. Provides that officers may seize and destroy seines being used in violation of the law and provides that any game wardehs may oonfiscate all unlawful! shipments of game or fish and use the same for charitable purposes. Provides that game Wardens shall have the right of search to ascertain whether or not the laws are being violated. Provides that the money derived from the fees paid for licenses shall go inro the game protection fund.
 Prov .des that nothing in the Act shall prohibit any person from hunting on his own premises without a license.
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ACT NO. 40.
Approved March 27, 1919.

An Act to repeal Section 37S4 or Kir- by's Digest and to amend Section 3T42 Repeals Section 3734 and amends Sec ton 3742 to provide that all committee clerks of the House of Representatives shall be stenographers and shall be un- der the control of the Speaker of the House. Provides that the House may, at its discretion. select not more than four stenographers. Such clerks to give all of their time to their work and work at times when the House is not in ses- sion. Provides for clerks for the com mittees of the Senate and four stenog- raphers for the Senate. Makes it un- lawful for either the House or the Sen ate to employ anyone else by resolution or otherwise
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ACT NO. 330. Approved March 22, 1919.

An Act to amend Act 113 of 1913 and l39 of 1917. Provides that any bank a member of the Federal Reserve Sys- tenn. who complies with reserve require ments of such reserve system shall be deemed to have complied with the laws of this State relative to reserve. Pro- vides that the Bank Examiner shall fur nish the Federal Board or Federal Re- serve Bank copies Of all examinations made by him of banks members of such Federal system. Permits banks to own such amount of stock in the Federal Re- serve Bank as may be necessary to per
 init them to become members of the Federal Reserve System. Authorizes banks to accept for payment at future date drafts drawn by customers and issue letters of credit. ,Juch acceptances and letters of credit shall be considered as money borrowed.
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ACT NO. 504. ApnrNyed Marcb DS. 1919.

An Act to define and punish anarchy and prevent the spread of Bolshevism and kindred doctrines in the State of Arkansas. Makes it unlawful for any person to write, speak or publish any word sentence or article with intent to encourage the infliction of any per sonal injury upon any person or the injury to public or prYVa.e property or to disseminate propaganda which tends to destroy or over throw the present form of government. Prohibits the wearing or displaying of any symbol or token calculated to encourage per
 sonal injury or the destruction of property or to overthrow the present form of government. Provides a pen alty of not less than s10 or more than $1 900 for the violation of this act.
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ACT NO. 4S6. ApprOyed March 2S, 1919.

An Act relating to coal mines. Act provides for an examining board to be appointed by the Governor to examine all fire bosses, hoisting engineers and mine foremen in the State of Arkan- sas. Provides that mine inspectors must pass the examination as well as the men above mentioned. Provides that the present mine inspector may ob- tain a certificate without examination, and provides that hoisting engineers mine foremen or fire bosses, who have held such positions for five years prior to the passage of the act, may obtain certificates without an examination Provides that coal mine operators can not employ men for the positions nam- ed who do not hold such certificates.
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ACT NO. $50. AHnr0yed llarcb c&. 1Q1Q

An Act to authorize keepers of the penitentiary and reform schools to provide for dental treatment for com victs. Provides that the commission CTS shall purchase necessary equip ment at cost not to exceed $1000. Makes 1t the duty of the commission CTS to see that those convicts in need of dental treatment shall be brought to the walls and given the necessary treatment. Provides that the commis- sioners may enter into a contract with the dentist employed by the State Hos pital for Nervous Diseases and pay him salary for such work, not to exceed $500 @ year.
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ACT NO. 40.

An Act to amend Section of an Act of 1917. regulating fraternal beneficiary assessments. Provides that any such society may admit any person not over GO years of age and that any such society may issue certificates of sick death, annuity, or other benefits to children between the ages of l and IS years, and that when such a child reaches the age for personal applica- tion, st-h certificate may be exchanged for any other certificate issued by the society. free designation of the bene- ficiary being left to the child. That the assessment collected on such certifl- cate shall be based cpon a standard Of industrial table of immortality and 31a per cent per annum or higher standard.
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ACT NO. 403. Approved March 27, 1910.

An Act to amend Section 1 of Act 176 of 1917. Permits railroad employees, travelling salesmen, students in colleges or other persons unavo1dably absent from the County in which he resides on election day, to vote for township. county, district and State officials members of the Legislature, members of Congress, President and Vice PreI- dent at any voting precinct in the State of Arkansas
 a sailor or soldier of the United States may be permitted to vote regardless of where he may be located on the day of election.
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ACT NO. 432. Approved March 27, 1919.

An Act to amend Act 215 of 1911. Pro- vides that the County Court may ap- point any number of persons to act as probation officers and fix their com pensation. In any counties containing cities of the first class the salary of such officers to be fixed by the court. Gives the County Court of the smaller counties power to decide whether or not probation officers are necessary. Pro- vides that no court shall commit a fe- male offender under the age of IS years or a ma le offender under the age of IT years to jail in any county in which a detention home is provided. but shall commit them to such homes.
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ACT NO. 664. ApprOYed April 5, 1919.

An Act to establish central exper fment station farm in Central Arkan- sas. Provides for the establishment of such farm, to be known as the central branch station of the main Agricultural Experiment Station or the University oY Arkansas. Provides that the worf shall be under the control of the mafr. experiment station at Fayetteville and that the scope of work shall be in the several branches of agriculture, live stock, etc. Directs the purchase of not less than 360 acres of land and an op- tion on the GAO acres adjoining. Pro- vides' for the erection of necessary buildings. Appropriates $50,000 for the purpose of the act
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ACT NO. 631. Approved April $, 1919.

An Act to enable the County Court to correct all defects in the organization of improvement districts. Provides that ten residents of such district may file with the County Court a petition showing the alleged irregularities sought to be corrected, and such court shall cause a notice of the filing of the petition to be published for three weeks. and all proper-y owners shall have the right to be heard. Gives the County Court the authority, upon the hearing, to correct any mistake or err TOT in the formation or organiza ton of the district. Provides that such or ders shall be final and conclusive, but that any party interested may have the right of appeal.
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ACT NO. 392. Approved March 20, 1919.

An Act to provide for the payment of mileage and per diem of the General Assembly, Borrows from the commer- cial feed stuff fund s25,000, from the spection fund $30.000. Directs the State Treasurer to transfer all moneys in the State Capitol fund to the credit of the general revenue fund. and to transfer all moneys in the sand and gravel fund to the general revenue fund. and all moneys from the sale of books by the Secretary of State to the general rev. enue fund.
 All of such money to be used to. meet the provisions made in Acts Nos 101 and 155 for the expenses of the General Assembly. and provides the ball ance may be used for other purposes
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ACT NO. 4S2. Approved March 2S, 1919.

An Act to provide for the support and maintenance of the Arkansas pen itentiary. Appropriates $592.500 for the support of the penitentiary. Pro- vides that the clerks of the peniten- tiary shall give bond in the sum of S1.00O. Provides that each convict dis charged. shall receive a civilian suit of clothes and 5 cents per mile to the place of his conviction. Provides that the commis sioners of the penftentiary may receive free transportation on railroads Provides that the commits sioners of the penitentiary shall not be required to pay the expenses of bring ing any person to the reform school.
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ACT NO. 323. Annroyed March 2l, 1910.

An Act prohibiting ,respassing on public property. Makes it unlawful to ride or drive on the State Capitol grounds. except upon the public drive ways or walks of such grounds, punish able by fine not exceeding $l00. Di- rects the custodian of the building and his deputies to arrest persons violating the Act Money derived from fines to be paid into the State Treasury to the credit of the general revenue fund. Pro- hirits any person over the age of 10 years from skating or walking with metal skates on any portion of the Capitol building any abutment there on or approaches thereto N
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ACT NO. 2SO. ADDroyed March 17, 1919.

of territory to improvement districts in cities and towns. Prescribes that ma jority Of owners of lands adjacent to an improvement district, desiring to De included in such district, may prese Lc their petition to the council. Said coun- cil shall publish notice for two weeks calling on all persons interested to show cause for or against the annexa- tion and on the day named shall hear all persons desiring to be heard and the findings of the council shall be final unless appealed from in less than 30 days. They shall express their findings by proper ordinances.
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ACT NO. 424. Annroyed March 27, 1919.

An Act to prevent injury pending It. igation to lands in which the State claims an interest. Provides that pend- ing such litigation that the parties claiming adversely tG ,he State or any other person shall not cut or remove from said land any trees, logs or tim Der. Provides that the court may per init such cutting or taking of timber where the petitioners enter into a good and sufficient bond to the State in the amount not less than the cash value of such timber. Provides that the State may obtain an injunction without filing & bond
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ACT NO. 574. AnnrOyet ADriI i. IgI0.

458 of 1917. Provides for a State De- pository Board. Provides that in lieu of bond signed by surety com- pany, the depository may pledge bonds of the United States or of any legally organized school, levee, drainage or i'm provement district of the State of Ar- kansas, whose legality has been passed upon by the Attorney General. Pro- vides that said bonds shall not be &C., cepted for more than 90 per cent of their face value, and provides that such bonds may be withdrawn from time to time and other bonds substituted there- for.
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ACT NO. $50. ADDrOyed March 22, 1919,

An Act to amend Section 5411 of Kir- by's Digest, so as to provide for the sat isfaction by verified but unrecorded power of attorney. Act provides that when any mortgage or deed of trust of personal property has been fully paid the same shall be satisfied. Provides that satisfaction of personal property mortgages which are filed but not re- corded may be satisfied by the recorder or other person when authorized by power of attorney, which power of at Gorney shall be filed with the satisfied mortgage or when the mortgage Is withdrawn in lieu thereof.
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ACT NO. 494. Mn h OK lNlA.

An Act to establish State far m for women. Establishing a State reform atory for women to be known as the Arkansas State Farm for Women. Places the management of it under a board of nine directors to be appointed by the Governor. at least five of whom shall be women Provides for the puF- chase of 120 acres O. land for such farm and for the erection of such buildings as are necessary, and appropriates money for this purpose.
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ACT NO. 5O2.

An Act to amend Section 5253 of Kir- bys Digest Provides for the licensing of osteopaths. Provides that the ap- plicant shall be examined by board and shall present evidence of having attended for not less than four years a reputable school of osteopathy. Pro- yides that the examination may be waived by the board for any person who has graduated from such school, or where the person has been licensed by other States of equal standard Pro- vides a fee of S20 for the examination.
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ACT NO. 279. Approved March 17, 1919.

An Act to amend Act 39 of 1917. Makes it the duty of a Peace Officer on notice of the Inspector. where the owner of cattle has failed to dip the same, to take possession of said cattle and dip them. Said officer is author ized to make a charge of not less than $1, or more than $3 for his services, and the person in charge of said cattle shall pay the same, and if he fails to pay the cattle shall be sold for the sat isfaction of the costs Directs the Peace Officer 70 take up and dip all stray cattle running at large not being dipped.
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ACT NO. 8s6.

An Act to amend Section 225 or the Acts of 1905 relating to the operation of coal mines. Provides that all slopes, drifts or shafts used for hoisting coai shall be made the intake of air lnte lnte the mines. Provides that all air gohs into the mine shall be so spiit that ,l'o no' more than 50 employees shall be work ing on each split of air and that there shall not be less than 200 cubic rect oi air pass each face per minute po vides for the testing of such air py the State Mine Inspector.
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ACT NO. 31f. ApprOyed March 2l, 1919.

An Act to amend Section AZ or Act 13S of 1917. Makes it unlawful to main tain or caused to be placed. maintained or erected in the waters of this State, or 10 sell or to have in possession any seine net or fish basket except hoop nets without wings or with wings not over 50 feet long on each side and the meshes not less than inches square. Does not prohibit the using of minnow seines nor prohibit the use of seines not over 90 feet long nor with meshes smaller than 2 inches by picnic parties. between June 18th and September 1st.
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ACT NO. 433. ADprOyed March P, 1919.

An Act to amend Section 58 of Act 113 of 1913 Provides that dividends of insolvent banks. remaining in the hands of the Bank Commissioner after six months after the final order Of distri- button, shall be deposited in one or more State banks in trust for the sey eral depositors. Provides that no pay ment to depositor shall be made unless claim is made within two years after the Bank Commissioner takes over the Assets of the bank.
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ACT NO. 573. AnproyeH AnriI l. 1OIQ-

An Act giving to school districts the right of eminent domain Provides that after compensation has been fixed by a jury, the school district shall, within so days, pay the owner of such property the amount fixed, and that the court will enter an order of condemna- tion. Either party may have the right of appeal
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ACT NO. c3G. nnrnpch AnriI 9 101a

An Act requiring railroads to furnish cars equipped with grain tight doors for the shipment of grain. Requires all railroad companies or persons op- erating railroads to furnish cars equip ped with gra1n-tight doors for the shipment of grain in bulk. Provides that failure on the part of the com pany to furnish cars so equipped shall make them liable for all grain lost in transit
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ACT NO. 423. AnnroNad March C7 1OID

An Act to prevent the mutilation of motor and serial numbers of automo- bilesS tires and gasoline engines. Makes it unlawful for any person to have in their possession any automobile, tire or gasoline engine the motor or serial extent that it can not be read Pro- yides that where any such property has been stolen and later recovered. the courts have the authority to permit the rightful owner to use the same with such numbers so mutlated.