Cleveland County herald., 1919-03-13

action 45 minutes before the armis- tice was signed on November Il, was signed on November H. was visitor to Conway He has several relics and souvenirs, among them being large French railroad watch. The chain is made of number of French coins varying in size and value. He also has several German coins.
 The great popularity of the co- operative plan of marketing hogs IS shown by the fact that many more carloads have been shipped out of the state The plan is proving a boon to the small farmers of the state, who otherwise would have to sell their hogs to local dealers for whatever the latter might be willing to pay.
 One hundred years ago, President James Monroe attached his name to the bill which authorized the Fedora tion of Territory of Arkansas. The measure was introduced in the House by John Scott, delegate from Missou- ri territory, on January 30, 1919. It was signed by President Monroe on March 2, 1S19
 Bishop E. D. Mouzon, head of the Methodist Church, South, diocese of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, in an address at the Pine Bluff Y M. c. A. scored those members of Con- gress, who for personal and partisan reasons, were attempting to deprive the world of the peace which is asked.
 Officials are going over the plans and specifications for the Y. M. c. A. and liberal arts buildings, to be erect ed at the Jonesboro State Agricultur- al School during the spring and sum- mer. These two buildings will be modern and up to date in every re- spect. They will cost, complete, about $50,000.
 The feature of the annual meeting of the Arkansas Daughters of the American Revolution was the compli- mentary dinner at the Hotel Marion to Mrs. George T. Guernsey, pres1- dent-general Mrs. Alvin Valentine, Lane, vice president-general, and Miss Stella Pickett Hardy.
 It is possible that within the next 30 days the contract will be let for the big paving enterprise at Forrest City, and it is believed that work will begin within 60 days. Seven miles of streets will be paved.
 With the exception of Mississippi county, every local exemption board in Arkansas has completed it's rec ords and is ready to forward them to the War Department, it was said at the adjutant generals office.
 The Arkansas Press Association held it's annual mid-winter meeting at Little Rock. The chief topic of dis cussion at the meeting was the repea. of the publicity act by the Legisla- ture.
 The Missionary Baptist State As- sociation will erect college at Sheridan next year that will cost about $5a,000. Thirteen acres of land have just been purchased.
 County Demonstration Agent F. IF. Whitaker has announced to the far mers of Jackson county that he will conduct fourteen fertilizer demonstra- tions over the county this month.
 Moorhead Wright state director of the War Savings campaign, has an nounced the appointment of c. S. Brother to be state director of schools for the w. s. s.
 The Entertainment Bureau of the Russellville Chamber of Commerce is planning the immediate equipment of a gymnasium, reading room and rest room in the new city hall.
 Blytheville anticipates the greatest building year in it's history this year, despite the war prices on materials.
 Mrs. Frances A. Beavers, ageu 70. widow of the late Dr. B. B. Beavers, who was the first Democratic secre- tary of state of Arkansas following the Civil war, 1874-1879, died at the home of her son-in-law, in Little Rock
 More than 20 students of the State Normal School at Conway, chaperon- ed by several members of the facuI- ty, visited the various departments at the capitol. A visit also was made to both branches of the legislature