The Nevada County picayune., 1919-10-30

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 i an National Bank were authorized t" be sold by Judge Flank A You
 Dans of the United States District Court. following the filing of peti- ton of Henry P Hiliard, receiver for the hank, which failed in 1916. The 1 receiver fs granted the right to sell the assets either at private or public sale.
 Forrest Cfty.-At the special eiec- 1 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 1 purpose of raising sufficient funds l with which to finish the roads, th5 1 Ncte stood SIS for and 254 against he measure. 4 majority of Il for tbe completion of !Ite road viIEe-After escaping death or injury in some of the fercest bat ties on the French front, John Sans of Whtner returned home only to be- come tine victim of probably fatal
 
 full galIop when q telephone wire. which hal become loose and was fe5 l tooned across the road caught him tv the neck
 BIythevilTe The report of the Sunday school census taken by the different Protestant churches of Blytheville. show 12 per cent of the .5S7 adults seen already enrolled in Sunday school, f9 Ter cent of the l. IA young ladies under 2t years of i age enrolled and 424 members of churches with membership not yet Llaced in Blytheyille.
 Fort Smith.--Tha; high grade dairy stock is the best in@estmert is shown by the annual report Supt M. ] Mi, Ter of the Sebastian County hospital filed in tie County Court In August. l91S. q herd oi sevpn fIoistcin COWS Eaa purchas cd for the hospital and since that time the milk ohtain"1 has more than pait, for, the entire EeTd.
 Little RocK-Onn of the largest pears ever grown ir Arkansas, weigh iue 25 ounces, was received recently by Jim c, Ferguson, commissioner of pines, manufactures and agriculture. fem C. C. Morrow of Clinton. Van Iuren county. The pear will be pre- served and placed on exhibition ,n the Agricultural Departments nut scum.
 Washineton. D. C-June P Wooten of Little Rock has been recommended as the successor 10 W H. Martin, present district attorney for the East crn District, who has resigned. \. ]. Walls. United States marshal for the Eastern District ana John H. Parker for the Western District, were rec emmeuded to succeed themselves.
 Little Rock.-N'ne hundred an.i ciEhtY-one new act, have been placed upon the statute books of Arkansas this wear. The regular session of the General Assembly enacted 696 meas, 1les, thc first special session passed nno art. and the iast extraordinarv session added 2Si making grand tGtal for the three sessions of 9Sf.
 Texarkana,-The TeXarkana Cham Ter of Commerce has been notified bv the Lawson Air Line Transportation Company, at Milwaukee. Wis. that i'oxarkana is being considered as . landing station for IS fee, ot 2i pas sCnger at.ptanes which arc to be plac- et in commission on trauscont inenf- al route within short tiue
 Little Rock.-W. l.. (Duke) Peo- pIes. one of the organizers of the ne gro organization charged with insti- eatfng the recent race troubles at Elaine. Phillips County. and who es- caped from the Arkansas City jail af. ter assaulting the jailor recently, has been captured. He was found hiding in swamp near Winchester.
 Searcy.- White county crops have oecn seriously damned by the con ] t.uUed hard rains of the past several days. the estimated loss on cotton ! a,one running into the thousands
 Little Rock On November and S Arlansas will have an opportunity ] to sec the foo'gall teams of the See l end and Fifth Di-ision in action ssaiast the Third Division at Camp Flke.
 petcsvi1o An vDoTici,1 oo,e,,, as taken in Iiates file when the re suit gave tho ci'y ;toper q total of l. 0aa inhabitants. Tnis report does not include any suburban districts.
 Batesyille The Mount Olive Slave Company cf Bate5yille sold the steam C, Hun, used by hc company for