Judsonia weekly advance. (Judsonia, Ark.) 1???-1922, 1919-11-27
Arkansas to Have state Fair.

tie Rock business men materialize,
and the projects are that they will.
Working through the Board of Com
merce, it is planned to issue a large
amount of stock. With 100000 sub
scribed in cash Immediately the fair
will be held In the fall of 1920 The
fair will be a permanent institution
at Little Rock, with the grounds and
buildings permanent and owned by
the association. To aid in getting
the fair on permanent basis pur-
chasers of the stock will receive no
interest ON their money for 10 years.
Fort Smith,. M. Hughey of Van
Buren, was found guilty in the cir
cult court of involuntary manslaugh-
ter in connection with the death OF
13-year-old Treecy Lenox and was
sentenced to serve 40 days in the
state penitentiary. The child waa
killed at SHIRLEY last March by an
automobile alleged to have been driv-
en- by Hughey.
Fort Smith.--The Kibler gas field
of Crawford county came back to
life with the second largest producer
in its history. 1t is the Wildcat Oil
and Gas Company's test well on the
Johnson Moore farm in the extreme
southern end of the field, near Cross
Lanes, Just mile and a halt north
of the Arkansas river, and is good for
at least 100000 feet, it is claimed.
Russellville--Grading for the first
hard surfaced road through Pope
county is now under way and most of
the grading from Russellville east
to Pottsville has been completed. An
other crew is working east from
Pottsville to the Conway county line
and work will start soon on the west
end of that road from Russellvilie to
the Johnson county line.
Perry.-Judge Jordan Sellers in
chancery court has issued tempo
rary restraining order preventing the
new board of commissioners, recently
appointed by County Judge Allen for
Highway Improvement District No. 1,
from interfering with the work of the
old commissioners. Judge Allen re-
Gently ousted the old commissioners.
Little Rock.--The members of the
Baptist Hospital Commission have
been instructed to start a campaign
for a hospital in Little Rock TO cost
not less than 100000. The Little
Rock Board of Commerce will he ask
cd to provide a site and to give
bonus OF not less than $150,000.
Little Rock.--Bids for printing and
binding the new digest of the state of
Arkansas will be received by the
board of commissioners to let public
contracts at the office of the state
auditor December 20, Twelve thou
sand copies of the digest will be
printed
Newport Monroe Gawf of Elgin
has a big SOW, and he says he has
realized $500 from the sale of her
pigs. The hog is the big bone varf-
ETY., is five years old and weighs SEQ
pounds Her smallest litter was
few weeks ago when she narrowed 10
pigs. All are sold
Camp Pike According to recent
rumor, Maj. Gen. William NJ Wright
has been assigned to command Camp
Poke and the Third Division, reliev-
ing Mai Gen. Samuel D. Sturgis, who
has been ordered to Camp Grant, H.,
to command a field artillery brigade
of the Sixth Division
Little Rock.-The farm implement
and tractor school to be conducted
in Little Rock under the auspices of
the Arkansas Profitable Farming Bill
reau Of the Little Rock Board of
Commerce will be held January II to
16, inclusive, instead of December 8
to II, rs originally planned.
Marmaduke.--A new post of the
American Legion in this county has
just been organized. 1t will be
known as Cavitt-Depew post in honor
of the two Marmaduke soldiers who
died in service.
Little Rock.-Maj. Henry L. Nc
Allister, infantry, Arkansas National
Guard reserve, was transferred to
active duty in his present grade and
assigned to the inspector general;
department as state inspector
Little Rocx--The commissioners
of the Sebastian County Road Dis
trict awarded the contract for the
building of IL miles of asphalt road
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