The Pulaskian., 1919-02-28

To make Conway ths greatest COZ
lege city in the al is the purpose
OF the movement Erecting the educa~
tional institu Conway. This
year a 100000 ding was begun
for Hendrix C5aege, while another
100000 structure is just being COM
paeted at the Arkansas State Normal
A 100000 building is to be ADDED To-
Central College. The Central plans
were adopted at meeting Of the
Board Of Trustees.
Senators e. f.. Alexander and s. M.
Bone the visiting committee to thu
state agricultural school of Jones
boro, spent some time at the institu
ton, where they inspected the plant
and workings of the school, In order
that they may make report 10 the
legislature. The visitors expressed
themselves very much pleased ana
greatly surprised at the excellent con-
ditions of the institutions.
Mining and hogs raising are going
hand in hand at the North Star mine.
a few miles north of Yeiiville. f. G.
Haywood has opened up one OF the
richest carbonate of zinc mines IN the
field on the property and is making
splendid production Mrs. y. =.
Haywood runs the hog end of the
concern, having large drove OF
thoroughbred HampShires
TwsDty-oae Arkansas road pro-
jects, with a total mileage of 1885.
have been approved by the federal
government on their applications for
federal aid, according to the tabufa-
ton made. by the good roads depart
ment at Washington. The estimated
cost Of these projects is SIT. 401.97,
and The federal aid allotted $685.
2a43S.
"Fiddling John" Cantrell OF Myrtle.
Boone county, won all events in
fiddlers contest held at Crane, Mo-,
There were 20 entries from all Sec
tons of the Arkansas and Missouri
Ozarks." He won first prize on "Red
Wing" and tore off strip" as he
termed it, in the dancing contests,
pulling down the money.
AS a result of dinner given at the
Presbyterian church at Warren by
the Baraca Glass a Supreme Council
was formed among the church mem
BERG and business men. @. o. Axiey
pose of the council was announced TO
be the erection of a building.
Dewey Bue, eight-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mis-. Todd Buie, who live
near Zinc, killed large rattlesnaNe
a few days ago. The child found the
snake summing itself on a rock. She
seized a club and beat 1t to death.
The snake had twelve rattles and
| button.
The Fayetteville Democrat calls at
tention to the fact that Fayetteville
is in the widst of the finest apple
growing section in the country, yet
apples shipped from the state OF
Washington are being sold in Fay
etteville for six cents each.
Members of the First Baptist
church gave a banquet in honor OF
the discharged soldiers and sailors
who have returned. The affair, which
was the first of it's kind in Russell-
vile, was attended by a large num-
Der of veterans and townspeop1e.
Temperamental citizens of Walnut
Ridge fell out a few days ago and
shortly thereafter some pistol bar
RACES were laid down. During the
bombardment OFT South was shot in
the leg, but was not wounded This
leg happened to be of cork.
The Rev. John Van Lear, pastor
of the First Presbyterian church, Was.
appointed by Governor Brough to rep
resent Arkansas on the committee TO
draft the platform of the Mid-Conti-
nent Congress for tbs League OF Ma
tions.
Proponents of bank guaranty
law. convinced that they cannot get
such a measure enacted by the 1919
legislature, due to opposition in the
Senate, have begun steps to initiate
a measure for submission to the peo-
pie in the next general election.
A company is being organized at
Dermott for the purpose or erecting
| a douy mill