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The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
Rjt Soap in twelve shades at the Post Office store.

The Baseball grounds have ( jed ous ,n goo,t shape So t'ie boys will have their first pr1c- ri'.e at , o'clOcy Sunday after Rocn
 Lot us all turn ont. y0u 03 net haze to be a o1sc-llIl plaS CT to boost the old game
 We have the material to make u,, T Good team here a2lu ali we heed IS tle spirit We expect to play several games with Ken necott this season and need all the practic We can get. If you dt nt play, come out X run round ihe bases anyway.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
DANCE TONIGHT

A social evening and dance will be given tonight at the A.B Hall in honor of Mrs. Refior, our popular schoolmistress, who is leaving next train to spend her vacation in Seattle. The affair is to be a surprise for the guest of honcr, and they say there are other surprises in store for her
 We are all hoping that Mrs Reiior will accept engagement O mother year as the children have made such wonderful progress under her instruction.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
NAVIGATION OPENS ON
 NIZINA RIVER

Two Polling boats were launched this week on the River by Bill Lang in readiness for summer passengers. A camD is establish eG on the b1nl7 not far above Gwinns and trips will be made as required ut all hours.
 Lee Yanry is as>ist;ny Ll1 Q at the Terry.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
MOVIE SHOW

A Movie Show will be given tomorrow night
 TEe program will be:
 Lonise G7aum in "Love and Justice" a film which is a win ner. Also an educational. film "TFe surrender of the Ger man Fleet.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
NP. BARRETT RETURNL D

John E. Btrrett ra turned 10 Mccarthy this week after sev- eral months in the States,
 during his visit he did consid- able publicity work for McCar- thy and surrounding country.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

A FIG BEAR SECURED
 Returning from a hunting trip to the Nikolai, Bill Godfrey secured a Vt ry han dsome speci- ren of black bear, orc of the largest yet killed ill that region.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

Three teams have been Steadi ly engaged in hauling Hume & pipe to No , White, WEere a 5 foO5 dam has been built A 2CO foot Hume carries the wafer to PenStOcI and from there the pipe has been driven, starting with d 2o' and continuing down to No 10 Chititu where it will cross tEe cleek on new three span bridge to No |. where the prirc- iDGl mining will be done this season.
 Forty men are now employee d between the two camps, and more prrive every dly.
 Id Bassett is chef at tne Rex camp, and Mrs McAlhster at Nc 9 ( hititu.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

The mil for Chisa ma will 1elve Monday mornirg 2 tire 2Oth-
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
TO CUR FRIENDS AND
 . CUSTOMERS

Hereafter all goods sent to the Creeks Will be sent by Par cel Post Prepaid. Packers are very uncertain but you can al ways count on your p2rcei on Mail Day. Our usual low price prevails and We pay the post age On al! goo.ls including Boots Gloves, P>,c.7, K4hhi Clothing etc Ne will also turni>h you with order blanks so 1kat yol can send in your order by Mail Senl For Order Blanks To Day.
 Yours Trnly,
 Laurie Bros
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The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

EnCho manoff has pur chased No. 12 White from the Lubbe estate ard just landed a large outfit. Considerable pay has been found on Upper White in previous years.
 Harry Brown is prospecting the Cole Bench, in 40 feet on a new tunnel, where large boul3- CTS indicate an underground channel, and coerse gold is found
 The Eoadhouse and store on Chititu under the able man7ge- ment of tue Victor Johnso IS: is. doing | flourishing business, & is | f2yorite veSvrt. Fl anl1ic Jo n>oa Io an enthusiastic pros DectOr.
 The Dan Creek Mining Co. is working a full crew.
 Tie property owners who have been drifting last winter are pr'plring to clean up.
 Sam Mear s located at Dan Gre e'1 also Martin RadOvan. Wm. Urlass received telegram Tue sday. telling of his fathers erious illness, be left immediat ely for bis home in Pennsylvania,
 Jack Grove writes this wee k from S47tt'e tlat he has lar 0ed a job driving team in th1t fair city. and 50 will posopone his raturn to McCarthy till the Fall. This he is sorry to do, for com ing to this little town is to him coming home.
 Jack is anxicu us to get back to the auventuro1s North, ',e al ready has had plenty of exper- fences, one trip of his crossing the Nizina River comes t., our remembrance.
 1t was in mid summe3,. aud very high wafer, his saddle orsv struck quick sand and maas se9- eral atseInpt IO tecoyer ] self , neantimp JacR Vas swlm..s-ng for his i5e, and when he fl ; fly reached tf,e opposite bank and was drying out, be rem; led T tDas be crow. bnf I'in no
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

At tie head of Rex. Art Pow ell is prospecting No 17 with gratifying results, getting 13 cent pans and not yet to bed rocK. He is experiencing diff t-ulty in the cross cat, owing 10 the frost thawing & the dirt slufiing,
 ~ i3.'cs2l: C.c p-cp2rt,.,: c5 the Rex Alaska Co is at stand still. tho co 'reSr oldelce has been received by their agents that their representatives from Minneapolis will h. il nert month.
 Oscar Ha1san. Carl Anderson md L0u AT der>o.l on the ight limit bench of Rex are making for the big clean ap from their winter cumn.
 Mike Molenski has been pre- pairing for work this season.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17
NEWS OF THE CREEkS

Great activity prevails at tie Camps on Chititu, White and Rex Creeks.
 On Rex everything is ready for mining and it is expected that the Giants will be work n 2 in few days. Pipe has been put in order and all that is need ed is the water to run.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

Train from Eordova today.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1919-05-17

EnCho Fora manoff has pur chased No 12 White from the Lubbe estate ard just landed a large outfit. Considerable pay has been found on Uppe r White in previous years.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. I46. Approved March |. EQIo-

An Act changing the time of holdir Q Chancery Court in the Eighth Chacccr,. District. Fixes the time for such courts as follows:
 Randolph County. first Tuesday in March and September.
 Sharp County inorthern district) second Tuesday in March and Septem- Der.
 Lawrence County (eastern distriet( fourth Tuesday in April and third Tues day in September.
 Lawrence County (western district, first Tuesday in April and first Tuesda = in September.
 Fulton County, second Tuesday in April and October.
 Baxter County, third Tuesday in April and October
 sharp County (southern district). first Tuesday in May and November.
 Izard County. second Tuesday in Ma and November.
 Jackson County fourth Tuesday in May and November
 Independsnee county. fourth Tuesday Tn June and Deeen Der.
 Stone County. second Tuesday in June ana i}eee- T.
 CIeburne County. third Tuedsay in June and Dee snber.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. TT. ADDrOyed Fehruary 1a I0t0

An Act to authorize tine Board of control to purchase a farm to be op- grated in conjunction with the State hospital for Nervous Diseases. Au- horizes the board to purchase 6 farm within Is miles of the institution. un- der control of the board. Such farm not to exceed 500 acres. Provides thet said farm will be operated in conjunc- ton with the Hospital for Nervous Dis eases, and provides that such inmates or the hospital would be beneft cd thereby may be worked on such farm. No inmate to be worked to the dstri- msnt or his health or mental condition. Provides for an assistant superinten- dent at the salary of tf.50o. Provides for the use of the products on such farm by the institstions under control or the board and other State institu- tons. and for sale of the surplus.
 Provides that & record of receipts and disbursements shall be kept and reported quarterly to the State audito- rial department. Appropriates S75, ,00e for the purchase and equipment of such farm. Fixes the salary of the Board Of Control at s3.000 per annum each. and for the secretary of such board at s2,40o per annum, and provides that such board may accept free transpor- tation from railroads.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT No. 142. Approved March 1, 1DIN.

An Act to provide for the redemption of lands sold to the State for taxes. but not certified to the C0Zumi ssioner of State Lands. Provides that all lands forfeited in the State for taxes prior to 1908. which have not been certified to the Commissioners of State Lands, are cancelled and set aside and held for naught. That lands sold to the State since 1908 or hereafter. which have not been certified to the commissioner may be redeemed by filing with the commits sioner eertificate from the clerk of the county showing the sale of the land. the amount of the taxes. penalty and cost due thereon, and the payment thereon, and make a sworn statement in writing that he is the holder of such lands. Provides that upon such show ing the commiss:a aner shall execute 9 deed to such person.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 234. ADDroyed Nurek IT. lQIa


 An Act to provide for County Board or Education III each county of the state. Provides that all schools except lhose in cities and towns shall be un- der the control of the County Board of Education, said board to be elected by qualified electors of the county at each annual election. Said board to be com posed of i've members, not more than Two of which shall be from the same township. and shall hold office for @ term Of five years. Said board shall nave the control of schools school funds. and shall perform such duties Tn relation thereto as has heretofore been imposed upon county judges. They shsli meet at least four times year. ana at such other times as shall be necessary. Regular meetings to bs neid on the second Saturday in March. June, September and December Pro- yices that they shall have the power 70 discharge the county superintendent oy vote of four members of the board, flxes the salary of county superinten- uent at not mora than $1,6o0 in coun- ties Of less than g. 900 population, and Tn other counties at $2,100 In case Of vacancy on the board the other mem bers Of the board shall elect a qualified person to fill such vacancy, who shaIj serve until the next annual school cleo ton.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. ST. Approved February IF. 10J0.

An Act to amend Act No. 1s of the General Assembly of 1917 (known as the Bone Dry Law). Makes 1t unlaw- fui for any person. firm or corporation to transport into this State, or from on place to another place in this State. or to ship. or to transport into, or to de- liver. in this State, in any manner or by any means whatsoever, any alco- holfc, yinous. spirituous or fermented liquors or any compound thereof That It shall be unlawful for any person fiFm or corporation to receive any such liquors, and provides that no property rights of any kind shall exist in any liquors. and such liquors are forfeited to the State. Makes it unlawful for any person to induce any railroad com pany or other carrier or any other per- son to carry, transport or ship into this State, or any one point or place in this State, for delivery to himself or any other person, by failure to notify the carrier of the true contents of such shipment. Prohibits the keeping of any such liquors in any locker or other place in any social club or fraternal organization. fixes the venue for pros cautions under this act in any counties in which such liquors are found. Per mits the shipment into this State of ai- cohof for medicinal and mechanical purposes, 6nd wines for strictly sacrs- mental purposes, and provides the method for such shipments Fixes the penalty {or the violation of this act p f not less than 3100 or more than sl .o0o or imprisonment for not less than 3o days nor more than 90 days Fixes the fee of prosecuting attorney for conyic- tion under this act at s35
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 9i. Approved February 10- 10ro

An Act to amend Act No 179 of 1917
 Provides that cities Of tne first ara second class may prescribe license for any person. firm or corporation en- gagged in carrying on or following any trade, business, professional vocation or calling within the corporate Iinoits of such city. That the City Counsii shall provide rules and regulations fo,. the payment of such license but in f3y
 ing the penalty for failure to pay such license the penalty cannot be greater than double the amount of the license provided. Provides that the ordina nea shan not be effective until it has bee, published once a week for four consas,- utive weeks, and provides that upon n petition of 15 per cent of the qualified voters Of such city. said ordtnan-s shall be referred to the people. and if a majority shall vote for it, the or.Ji- nance will stand, and if majority vote
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT No. 80. Approved February 14. I0I9.

An Act to accept the benefits of ar Act of Congress providing for voca- tfona1 education. Provides for the ac- ceptance of the benefit of the Act et Congress entitled "An Act to provide for vocational education" Makes the State Treasurer custodian Of the funds deflyed from such act and makes the state Board of Education the board for the purpose of carrying Into effect the provisions of the Federal act and this act, which Board shall have all neces- sary authority to formulate plans foi the promotion Of voca tional education to promote and aid in the este blishment by local communities of schools, de- partments or classes. etc; to establish and determine the general qualiflcat- ions to he possessed by persons en- gagged in the training Of vocational teachers. and makes the State Super intendent of Public Instruction the cx- ecutive officer of such board.
 Provides for the collection of one hfth of one mill on the dollar Of all taxable property in the State said taxes to he paid into the State treas ury as separate fund for vocational education.
 Appropriates the sum of Se5 900 out of the general revenue fund. and ap- propriates $100.000 out Of the voca- tional education fund. Provides for the giving of Federal and State aid to schools offering instruction in yoca- tional education.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 134. Approved February 2Y 1p3D

An Act providing for wash houses st coal mines. Provides that it shall be the duty of every owner or lessee of a coal mine employing more than ten persons to provide q suitable building and equip the same with lockers. hang CTS, benches, seats, light. heat, hot and cold water and shower baths and main tain the same in good order for the use and benefit of all persons employed at the mine. Prescribes the size and na- ture of said building and designates the necessary equipment
 Provides that such person operating the mines shall keep and maintain sai house in a clean and sanitary condi- ton, and prescribes a penalty of not less than $50 nor more than S10o for each days violation of the provisions of the statute.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. l97. Approved March r. 1919.

An Act to impose q license on saah dog In the State of Arkansas Pro vidss that ell dogs over 1 u,onths old shall be listed for taxation, and oro- vides further that the owner of every dog over months of age shall pay an annual license of q. Provides that when any sheep or any other live stock Is killed or injured by dogs that the owner shall report to justice of the peace. who shall appoint appraisers 10 TX the damage and report shall os filed with the county clerk. aud If the County Court finds inc claim to he just one. he shall allow 1t and o~,isr It % be paid out of the dog tax fund. and also provides that the fees of the iIs- tices and the appraisers shall be paid out ot the dog tax fund
 Provides a penalty of not Iess than s5 nor more than Sl0 for failure t., pay license on dogs and provides that any dog without 8 license shall De killed.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 1S. ApDrovod JannAry 1S. 1919.

AQ Aot to regulate the creation of rural special school districts, etc.
 Provides that people In a given ter rttory may organize 8 rural special school district That the petition pro- vided for in Section 7e6s of Kirby's Di- gest shall be accompanied by maps showing tho territory embraced ip such dlstrtot. and such petition and map snail be presented t. t1sss County Judge, ~hc-shan perform the duties imposed upon the mayor of cities and towns within the original act. That such ltpdge shall call an election and appoint Hthree qualified electors to hold such election to vote on the proposed school district. and at such election the elec- tors shall also elect six directors That within five days from the date of the election the judges of the election shall fife the returns with the county clerk. end at the first regular or adjourned cate Of the County Court thereafter, ne court shall canvass the vote and declare the result. and shall make ap- proprfAte orders. When an election has been called, no election can be or aered on another petition for the same rritcry or part thereof, unless an ad- verse vote has been had on the first l atition. Provides for the election of two directors every two years after inc formation Of the district, and pro- VI ides further that such districts so or ganixed shall have the right to borrow taoney.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 2y0. Approved March IT. lQY0.

An Act to amend the game laws of the State. Provides that the Fish and retary as the sa1ary of s2000 per var. Provides for the appointment of eeme wardens, not exceeding eight, to inves- tigate violations of the law
 Makes it unlawful for any persop tc> fsh with artificial bait or to hunt any deer, bear or turkey without first pro- curing 8 license. Provides the cost of license for residents of this S+ata af for non residents 10 hunt, $15 and to fish, SS. Provides that q nonresident may obtain a license for each trip for S1.10 Defines resident as lawful voter Provides that if fish are caught for market. each fisherman using seine nets. tout lines and set hooks. H. eense of $50 Is required and for each fisherman using hoop nets only BPS. and for using only hook and line. tout lines and set hooks, s10. For each helper of the market fisherman, s5.
 That it shall De unlawful to sell or offer for sale the following named fishes which are less in length than specified: Trout eight inches; pike. ii inches jack salmon II inches; croppie bass II inches; white or striped bass eight inches sun fish. six inches. And the following of the minimum weight: Catfish. two pounds; drum. two pounds and buffalo. three pounds.
 This section shall not apply to min nows used for bait
 Provides for ( license of $2e for talk ing fur-bearing animals by traps where more than 12 traps are used Provides a license of s1.50 for each Aog used tn hunting wild fowl or birds Prohibits the selling or offering Cor sake between March 10th and octobey ist. the pelt of any fur-bearing animal caught in this State. Prohibits the shooting or killing of any doe, wild turkey hen or any wild pheasant. grouse, prairie chicken or robin red breast until afaer January 1st, 1922. Prohibits the hunting Of wild
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. .70. Approved February IA, 1410.

An Act to provide penalties for the burning of property. Provides that ev cry person who shall maliciously burn any dwelling house or other house either the property of himsslf or am other, shall be deemed guilty of fsl- ony. And every person who shall burn any grain or food stufs or feed. cot ton or cotton seed. or any goods wares or merchandise, or any farming imple CT personal property, the property of himself or another. when the value Is more than $10. shall be deemed guilty or m1sdemeanor and be fined not more than $500.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. SA ADpYoySA RShru ~ 10. Iola.

posted in the State treasury to the orsdtt of tho farm fund of tbs four state asricultural schools. Appropri- atea out of such fund to the 8soond Dis trfot Agricultural School, 36gb{5: to the Third District Agricuitursl School }l,72S, and to the Fourth District AG- rieultural School $51s.37. Provides that the funds arising from the sale Of farm products shall be used as con. unssnt fund by the various Boards Of Trustees. which boards shell designate custodian, who shall receive and dis purse the funds on the order of the board.
 Provides that such custodian shall make quarterly reports to the Audito rial Department, and shall make and execute a bond for the faithful per formance of his duties
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 05. Approved February lD, IaIa

An Act providing for the sale of cot ton samples by the warehouse and mar llsting bureau. Empowers the board o, supervisors to bale and have ready far market all cotton samples con,tn1 i-, their possession during 1919 ProvilAs taat such cotton shall be sold at D11bff, oy private sale and the proceeds arising from such cotton shall be deposited - the State treasury for the wareho,lsa uRd market fund.
 AppIopriates Sa.0oo out of such f,,ns .e ae1saN expenses incurred in erading cis aslf Ing and handling such cotton.
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. I53- ApprOYcd March 2. IAIA.

An Act for the supervision or fire in- suranee rating bureaus and to permit competition of the insurance business All persons, firms and corpora tfons en- gagged In the business Of fire insurance rate making are deemed to be rating bureaus. Requires that every rating bureau shall inspect each risk and snail furnish copy of its surveys to the owner of the property st his re- quest.
 Prohibits the ma king Of agreements bu such bureaus with the insurer that the Whole or any part of his insurance shall be placed with any particular company. Provides that the Insurance Comm ssioner mey require reports from such rating bureaus and such commfs- sioner shall have power to examine all such bureaus operating in this State. Prohibits determination in rates by such bureaus, and where complaint Is made that such discrimination is be- ing made. the Commissioner of rnsur- ance shall investigate such rates and shall have the power to order a change suranee company mekes 8 profit In sk- cess of per cent a year for period of five years, the commissioner shall order reduction in rates. Provides that any rating bureau must admit to membership any re insursr authorized to do business In this State Provides that nothing In this act shall prevent competition by insurAnce compa ntes, and that no agreement for the fixing Of rates can be made except in compli- ance with this act
 Provides penalty for the violation of the act Of fne of y25 to .s200 for each offense. Approprtates 3Y'S0o for the expense Of the office Of the rustIr- snce Commissioner
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT NO. 6I. Approved February 10, 1919.

An Act to prevent the desecration of the flag of the United States and of the State of Arkansas. Prohibits the use Of the flag for advertising purposes. facement of the flag. and provides for punishment of one who. by word or act. publicly exhibits contempt for the flag, colors, coat of arms or other insignia or the State of Arkansas and the Unit ed States; fixes punishment for the vi ola ton of such act by a fine not exceed ing $100 or Imprisonment for not over 30 days, or both
The Carlisle independent., 1919-07-03
ACT No. 3es. ARpr0Ved MaV<h 1T gnfa

An Act confirming sele of lands un- dsr dsorse of Pulaski Chsncery Court. approved prior to May l. 1878 Pro Fidss that the sale of lands mxdo in pursuance to the decree Of the PuIaskf Chsheery Court in favor of the State q ArkanE8s, prior to May l. igfs arc iAtihed and confirmed. Provides that Whsn the owner of such land presents to the Commissioner of State Land A duly certified copy Of the proceed !gs oI such court, and shall show evidence or his title and continued payment of taxes, the commissioner shall execute deed conveying the interest of the State in and to such land