The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-02

Il. chairman Of the Arkansas Tax Commission. died at a local hospital He had been i'll about two years from tuberculosis. Mir Dye came to Lii tie Rock from Forrest City about 29 years ago. 10 become clerk in tna office of the state land commission. CT. He served under three or roar commissioners. and was chief depu- tNa under l.. l. Coftman four years be- fore his election as commissioner. in 1910.
 Little Rock. = Modern school plans for one, two. three or fourroom buita- ings. designed by well-known arehi- tect, and approved hv school authorl- ties. may be obtained hy school boards or county superintendents or exam incrs from the Department of Edu' cation. f was announced b. John L. Bond, superintendent of public in- struction
 Little Rork=A hearing 10 investi gate the rates Of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company will be com menced by the Arkansas Corporation Commission at the offices of the com mission al the capitol Wednesday, October $. according 10 notice sent by Guy Freeing. secretary of fae commission.
 Little Rock The farmers of this state are entitled 10 more money fo~ tEeir cotton than they are gettins, said Jim c. Ferguson, commissioners of mines manufactures and agrie'I- ture. recently. "The cotton rafsers 9f all Southern states are receiving moe for their product than the farmers of Arkansas.'
 Little Rock. Ward Dunlap of Clarksville. Johnson county. has Teen appointed by Governor Broush as delegate 10 the National Mining Conference. and the accom- panying nation wide First Kid and Mine Rescue Contest at Pittsburgh, Pa. September 29 to October 1.
 Little ROcIi-The committee Tn charge Of the Roosevelt Memorial A. sociations campaign for funds with which to erect memorials to the late Theodore Roosevelt has announced that meetings will be held all over the United States on the lato eX-presi- dents birthday, October 27.
 Little Rock Governor Brough has accepted an invitation to deliver addresses at Durart, Ada and othet points in northeastern Oklahoma, un- der the auspices of the Southeastern Oklahoma Education Association. The addresses will be made November 2S and go
 Fort Smith Fire. starting on the second floor of building occupied by the retail grocer firm Of Dozier Pros, destroyed four two-storv briet buildings and damaged several others in the heart Of the business district ct Waldron The loss is estimated at $50 GOO. with small insurance.
 \ here and decision was reached t6 hold a county fair here october 2l and %. Several hundred dollars has been secured.
 Little Rock Governor Trough will spend the week following October 2i in Colorado and other Western states making addresses in the interest O. the American-Syrian and the Jewish Relief Fund.
 HoXie. Fire of unknown origin, originating in cabocse destroyed the Missouri Pacific railroads car sheds and F freight ears loaded with ntts- cellaneous merchandise and lumber. The loss is estimated at approXI- matcly $G0.0oo. mainly railroad prop erty.
 Fayetteville. = -Four government trucks will arrive in Fayetteville soon for use in the construction Of tho county highways, according to word received by County Judge B. f- Campbell
 n few days ago The Whisfsey wNs worth about S30o0 at the market price. It was captured while in tram sit lo Memphis undC, the chaporon, nee of some boodcgeers,
 portia Oliver Davis, who was con v,eted of murder a few days #go and seutonccd 10 serve % years n prison. ,xae married at Portia since his coz vfcffon 10 Miss Mae Anderson.
 Osceola. Sheriff Dlaekwood of Ni-- 'iSsippl county destroyed 27 cases md ii pints of whiskey at osoeolE