Cleveland County herald., 1919-10-16

l legislators the amount specified on their vouchers, which allowed them S6 a day for their service. MT. Fer guson had refused to cash the war rants maintaining that the soloAs were permitted to draw only S3 day because legislators at special sessions are allowed only half pay However, Attorney General lJohn D. Arbuckle held that the committee men were serving in a clerical ca pacity rather than as legislators.
 Little Rock.-The Arkansas Corpo- ration Commission has issued the following notice to shippers: Your attention is called 10 the recent proc lamation of Gov. Charles H. Brough, in which attention is called to the subject of car efficiency and intensive Heading. The governor very properly appeaIs to Arkansas shippers to CO., cperate with the United States rail- road administration with view to rtilizing every vailabIe unit of car space n the movement of freights.
 Little Rock. - Governor Brougli has issued a proclamation designat- ing Monday, October 27, the late ex- President Theodore Roosevelts birth day, as Americanizatior day in Ar kansas. and calling upon the citizens in every community in the state and the schools and churches to hold meetings "for the purpose of inspir- ihg our citizens with the high ideals and principles of American citizen ship for which Theodore Roosevelt stood"
 BIvtheville. - The First Baptist church has elected the following of 1cers for the coming year: Clerk, E. '. Phillips; treasurer. B. H. Wf(hite; organist, Mrs. R. C. Farr; choir lead CT, T. J. Haynes. The Sunday school officers are: Superintendent, W. M Crow; assistant superintendent, MT. Powell; pianist, Miss Lucille Haley; superintendent of primary depart ment, Mrs. Q. Cook; B. Y. P. U president, Miss Luna Wilhelm
 Helena.-Part Of the forces of the federal troops stationed here ana at Elaine as a. result of the racial dis orders in the southern part of Phil lips county have returned to Camp Pike. A sufficient number of troops were left to preserve order and handle any emergency. The situa- ton following the negro uprising has become virtually featureless.
 Conway-Helen and Jesse Lee Witt children of MT and Mrs Elm. melt Witt, who were bitten by a dog infected with rabies, were given treatment at Little Rock. Although the children were bitten several days ago, MT. Witt did not become alarm ed until symptoms developed tending to show the dog to be infected.
 Rogers-After an all-day search the body of Mrs. J. Smith, residing near Cave Springs, was found in 8 badly burned condition in woods a quarter of a mile from her home Relatives say she committed suicide by saturating her clothing with gaso- line and applying a match. A can containing gasoline was found near her remains.
 Little Rock. - The Little Rock Aerial Company, which was organiz- ed here October. 5, have filed articles of incorporation The capital stock subscribed The cerporators are J. E. Pearson, C. A. Riley, Dr. L. NJ Hill, Dr. I. A. Williams, W. F. Smith and H. W. Trefey.
 Little Rock - Prizes for the best work done during the past year by the various school improvement as sociations of Arkansas will be award cd at the annual convention of the State Teachers Association in Little Rock October 2S to 31, inclusive, fl vas announced by James l.. Bond superintendent of public instruction.
 Helena.-S negroes have been remanded to the grand jury as q result of investigations into the ne gro uprising in Southern Phillips county, it was learned from authori tative sources lately. Between 1et and 200 alleged participants in the uprising remain to be examined, 1t was asserted.
 Hoxie-The Missouri Pacific Rail road has begun the work of enlargine | the railroad terminal facilities at this | place Forty thousand dollars Is tc be expended in enlrglng the round house, installing new lead tracks and three cinder conveyors.
 Little Rock.-The Arkansas Corpo ration Commission issued an order suspending the proposed schedule oi | increased rates for service on the lines of the Delark Telephone Com any, an independent company ope