The Pulaskian., 1919-11-07


 at the August term of the court \ verdict of guilty was returned by the jury, which assessed his punishment at a fine of $1 The appeal is taken on the ground the proclamation of Governor Brough on September ', 1918, placed Clark county above the quarantine line.
 Fayetteville.-W Wednesday, Novem- her 26, will be ''Agri Day" at the University of Arkansas. On that day all men students in the college of az Ticulturo will don oyeralls and wom- en. students gingham aprons. They will parade in the morning, giving the spectators a glimpse of the scope and progress of the college At noon the home economic girls will serve l picnic dinner.
 Ashdown. - The Epworth League of the Ashdown Methodist Episcopal church has elected the following off cers: William Bishop, president; Mrs. g. K. Burnet, first vice presi- dent; Nita Wimberly, second vice president; Ora Holmes, third vice president, Mrs. W. L. Phillips, fourth vice president; Harry Collins, score tary; Glenn Black, treasurer
 Lake Village. Construction of bridge work and entertainments has ceased on the Chicot-Ashley county highway leading from Lake Village west to Montrose. The work was blocked when opponents of the road filed suits testing the organization Of the district and tlle method of ap- proving plans and specifications. Five suits are pending.
 Helena, Ark. The biggest real estate deal in the history of Phillips County, and probably the largest con- sumated in Eastern Arkansas, fo9 years. was announced here It in- wolves the purchase of Messrs. Jo- seph Lafe, Dave and Henry Solomon, Amos Jarman and L A Metz of zoo acres of land in the vicinity of Ra- tio, Ark, the price being S600,000. made by Dr. C. w Garrison, state health officer, that plans for furnish ing 25 public health nurses for Ar kans for distribution to various Red Cross chapter have been completed. Scarcity of nurses during last years influenza epidemic led to the efforts to secure the nurses.
 Fort Smith. While being taken to a hospital in St Louis to undergo au operation for injuries he received when he was mistaken for burglar and shot by his brother-in-law. Guy Williams, Judge Paul Little of Fora Smith, judge of the twelfth Judicial Circuit Court, died aboard a Frisco train as it was nearing Springfield.
 Newport.-Frank Johnson of this city, manager of the local button fac tory. recently purchased one of the finest pearls found in this section for 6 long time. MT. Johnson gave $I,- z50 for the gem. Fred Smith, far mer and local shell fisher, found the rearl in the Black river near New port.
 Little Rock.-Mrs. Clio Harper re- signed as member of the State H. literacy Commission because of her work on the Industrial School Board. Upon the recommendation of Mrs Harper State Superintendent J. L.. Fond and others, Governor Brough appointed Mrs. w P. McDermott of Little Rock.
 Little Roclr.-7ha Arkansas Divi- sion of the American Cotton Associa- ton was organized at a meeting at the state capitol recently. There were 99 delegates from 35 counties.
 Piggott. Congressman T, H. Car. away will open his campaign in Pig ectt if conditions will permit
 Fort Smith. - On the complaint of lis wife. whom he married weeks ago after a eourtship of 20 years, John Fl. { Allen. 50 years of age, a grocer. was lodged in jail on orders or Judge j. Y. Bourland of the chancery court in default of $250 bond to insure obey anee of the courts orders for $40 a month alimony.
 Pine Bluff The annual Lodge of Sorrow will be held by the Elks Lodge here Sunday. December '. Dr. J. I. Norris will deliver the memorial address and T. c. Parham will deliy- CT the eulogy.
 Bentonville. - The car shortage in Benton county and other northwest ern Arkansas counties will greatly rrolong the apple picking and ship ping season in this section.
 Little Rock-Dr. c. W. Garrison.