The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1920-04-01

Malvern. - AS the result of the re-
cent purchase by this city Of a.
horsepower tractor and grader, Street
Commissioner E. B. Medford asserts
that, by means of the tractor, he is
now doing more and better work on
the streets than was heretofore pos
sible.
Camden. = 1T a recent meeting OF
the Ouachita County Medical Society
resolutions were passed raising all
professional fees SO per cent. This is
the first increase in services made by
Ouachita County physicians since the
high cost Of living began several
years ago.
Mena. = Thieves entered the hard
ware store of J. B. Goss on Mena
street and stole two rifles, several
knives and some flashlights. The same
burglars are also believed to have
entered the garage of former Mayor
John H. Hamilton and stolen auto
tools and accessories.
Batesville. The Woman's Chris
tan Temperance Union held meet
ing. Plans were made for a baby well
fare show in May, when the county
Red Cross nurses will have charge Of
the meeting, and the w. G T. U. and
other organizations will cooperate.
iff1o 10
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
L. Jukes of this city, is the prize win
ner in the state contest in the govern
ment essay contest on the advan-
tages of an enlistment in the United
States army.
Pine Bluff - Forty acres of land
owned by the city and adjoining Bell
wood Cemetery has been decided to
the Graceland Security Company Of
Fort Smith, which will turn the plot
into private cemetery with maui
soleum.
Fayetteville. = The quarterly con-
ference of the extension division
workers of the department of extern
sion, College of Agriculture, Univer-
sity of Arkansas, United States De
partment of Agriculture cooperating,
will be held in Fayetteville.
Fort Smith. = A verdict for $1,000
was returned by jury in Circuit
Court against the Fort Smith Rim and
Bow Company in favor of Sam
Qualls, for loss of his right hand In a
saw while employed by the company
Camden, = C. F. Cromwell. Cad
mus Go4sin, Otis Vermillion, Fred
McClurkin and Mrs. Lula Brown of
Stephens took the civil service ex-
animation here this week for the posi-
ton of postmaster of Stephens.
Charleston. - Rev ]. w. Moore
will begin a revival. An excellent pro-
gramme is being prepared. Dr. Baum,
state evangelist of the Presbyterian
church, will hold 10 days revival
here early in June.
Camden. = Rev Byron Harwell,
who has been pastor of the Eagle
Mills circuit of the Methodist Church,
South, has been transferred to the
First Methodist Church at Fort
Smith.
Malvern. - The Hot Spring Coun-
ty Teachers Association met in an
nual session at the high school audi
forum, this city, recently with Prof.
B. B. Owen of Friendship in the
chair.
Jonesboro. V. C. Rays, president
Of the State School of Agriculture, is
in Atlanta, Ca, where he went to at
tend Jersey cow sale of pure bred
registered cattle.
Dardanelle. = Clarence Rayford, 25,
registered at local hotel from Cleve-
land, o., was found dead in his room
recently. He had been employed by
road contractor near Plainview.
Batesville. A railroad bridge on
the White River Division of the Iron
Mountain railway was burned near
Moorefield, and caused delay or the
passenger trains for several hours.
Mountain Home. = The Reuter- Hub
Company has its hub mill at Big
Flat in this county in operation The
company has three years set at its
present location.
Mena. = Polk county will send
delegation of rs road commissioners,
county officials and others to the ma
tional good roads convention at Hot
Springs next month.
Charleston. An election will be
hold nm Anrf1 e for tbo ,,,,r-o ~