The Nevada County picayune., 1919-12-11

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 Little Rock. - Tho order of ti,e Bureau of Animal Industry releasing practically 10000 square miles of ief- Titory from the cattle fever tick guar. antine, affects nine counties and rarts of six others. The counties re- leased are: Arkansas. Cleveland Drew, Howard Little River, Lincoln. itke, Polk and Segier; the remainder of Prairie and Pulaski and a part of Clark, Miller, Saline and White coun, ties.
 Fort Smith-Jo5eph Farrard, aged t.', member of q leading local family, aed from injuries sustained when he Vas struck by an automobile driven by boy. George Pendeli. aged IT. who ran down and killed Francis Joy, aged seven, daughter of a blind man. Wds eXoneratod at his preliminary hearing
 Gabot.-An increase in the acreage planted ill strawberries was urged at meeting held here by local business men with the directors of the two lo,. cal banks. Farmers were urged tn Increase The acreage to q point where carload shipments could be profitably made in the spring of 1921
 Clarksyille-The campus of the Atlaneas Cumberland college will be terraced. Washing on the grades of the campus have caused considerable damage sit4in the last two years and terracing alone will save the soil so that grass and slrubberies may be grown successfully.
 Fort Smjth.-Drastic laws prohibit Ing the sale Of narcotics and provid- ing for regulations fer automobile traffic were passed by the city com, missioaers in an effort to check the sale Of harmful drugs and to reduce the danger of automobile travel.
 Fort Smith - Tho Arkansas Cor posatien Commission will resume its hearing on the application Of tha tort smith Light and Traeton Com. panv for a six-ccnt fare in Fort Smith and Van Buren. and for author. fly to operate it's cars with one man.
 Liftie Rock H. NJ. CottreH. agri- eHlturist of inc Arkansas Profitable Farming Bureau of the Little Rock Board of Commerce. and r s. Bod nan represented the bureau at | meetirg of the Bearden Equity Union at 3earden
 Pine Elur=A slight earth tremor Was fclt al Dermott, Lake Village. Flu dora and ether points in Southeast Arkansas The shock lasted only few seconds and no damage was rec polted
 Little Rock--The plan of the Ar kansas authorities tC introduce a course of thrift in the public schools of the state is being watched with much interest by the officials of the savings division of the treasury.
 Helena-The coal shortage is ra sponsible for the action of local rail- road officials who have declared an embargo on shipments of cotton seed 10 Helena until the situation is re- lieved
 TpXarkano,-The Miller county grand jury completed it's work and has adjourned. It returned % mis. demcanors. Most of the felony in- dictmerts allege burglary and grand larceny.
 Little Rock. Twelve year-old Tommie Jones of Farrell is the first Pig Club boy to cancel his note With the Little Rock Rotary Club for tho purchase price Of his pig. which ae bought seven months ago.
 Lonoke. Lonofe exceeded it's cuota on tho first day of the drive .or the Baptist S75.00O .000 campaign. s40.. 060 being subscribed The quota was s35 00G
 Little Rock. - Appropriations fo, numerous river projects in this state were included in the requests made of Congress by Secretary of tha