The spectator., 1919-10-28


 to be sold by Judge Frank A. You, nans of the United States District Court, following the filing of peti- ton of Henry P. Filiiard, receiver for the bank. which failed in 1916. The receiver is granted the right to sell the assets either at private or public sale.
 Forrest City-At the special cleo ton held in St Francis County Road Improvement District No. 1. at which the question of whether a second is- sue of bonds should be made for the purpose of raising sufficient funds with which to finish the roads. ths Ncte stood SIS for and 254 against rhe measure. A majority of Il for tbe completion of !he road.
 Huntsville.-After escaping death or injury in some of the fiercest bat ties on the French front. John Sams of Whitner returned home only to be- come the victim of probably fatal accident. He was riding horse It full gallop when q telephone wire, which had become loose and was fes- tooned across the road caught him ty the neck
 Sunday school census taken by the different Protestant churches of Blytheville, show 12 per cent of the 1.5S7 adults seen already enrolled in Sunday school 49 per cent of the l. IA young ladies under 21 years of churches with membership not yet Llaced in Blytheville.
 Fort Smith.--That high grade dairy stock is the best investment is shown by the annual report Supt. M. J Mil Ter of the Sebastian County hospital filed in the County Court In August. 1918, a herd of seven Hoistein COWS vas purchas ed for the hospital and since that time the milk obtairea has more than paid for the entire Eerd
 Little Rock-Onn of the largest inc 25 ounces, was received recently by Jim c. Ferguson. commissioner of mines, manufactures and agriculture, ftCm G. c. Morrow of Clinton, Van I'uren county, The pear will be pre- served and placed on exhibition in h., Auyicp1tnra1 Oonn r. rpanf'S scum.
 Washington, D. C.-June P Wooten of Little Rock has been recommended as the successor to w. H. Martin, present district attorney for the East ern District who has resigned. A. J. Walls. United States marshal for the Eastern District and John H. Parker for the Western District, were rec cmmended to succeed themselves.
 Little Rock.-Nine hundred ani eighty-one new acts have been placed upon the statute books of Arkansas this year. The regular session of the General Assembly enacted 696 meas.
 
 one act, and the last extraordinary session added 2Si. making a grand total for the three sessions of 9S1.
 Texarkana.-The TeXarkana Cham Ter of Commerce has been notified by the Lawson Air Line Transportation Company. at Milwaukee, Wis. that Texarkana Is being considered as landing station for is flee; of 24 pas soneer ai;planes which are to be plac- ei in commission on transcontinent. al route within short time.
 Little Rock.-W l.. (Duke) Peo- ples, one of the organizers of the ne gro organization charged with insti- eating the recent race troubles at Elaine. Phillips County, and who es- capcd from the Arkansas City jail at- ter assaulting the jailor recently. has been captured. He was found hiding in a swamp near Winchester.
 Searcy.-White county crops have been seriously damaged by the con. tnued hard rains of the past several days, the estimated loss on cotton a,one running into the thousands.
 Little Rock-On November I and s Arkansas will have an opportunity to see the footgall teams of the Sec ond and Fifth Digision in action against the Third Division at Camp Pike
 Batesville.-An unofficial census Vas taken in Batesyille, when the re- suit gave the city rroper a total of T. 0S5 inhabitants. This report does not include any suburban districts
 Batesville.-The Mount Olive Slave Company of Batesville sold the steam. e Hun. used by he company for several years to transport timber. to Blanship and Jones of Newport. The nurphacarc will ,tca tha hnat t.> an ~,.,x