The Pulaskian., 1921-11-24
State Happenings
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Mcnette-L s. Harris, a pioneer resident, is dead at the age of 72.
 
 Walnut Ridge.-Little damage has so far been caused by forest fires between here and Pine Bluff.
 Little Rock.-Polce have no clue to robbers who dynamited safe in Joha- sons pharmacy.
 Little Rock.-The annlal meeting of the Masonic grand lodge of Arkansas has closed, after electing officers. Little Rock-The Pulaski county grand jury has returned g indict- ments.
 cahontas.-Injuries received when his auto turned over, may cause death of DT. J. M. Spikes of Ingram Ark. Heber Springs. of gray lost another member with the death here of J. L. Porter, aged s4 years.
 McCrory.-The local high school football team trouneed the Des Arc eleven by Q score of 45 to 0.
 Little Rock.-Carl Hampel, IT years old. died from injuries he received by being accidentally shot while hunting ducks near this city
 Little Rock.-Eight thousand teach CTS are registered at Arkansas educa- tion association conventions, break ing all past records.
 Hot Springs.-A sentence of life inn prisonment given Ezekiel Henry, ne- gro. was greeted with laugh by the defendant
 Teiena.-0n a charge Of assault and battery with intent to kill Joe HIN, negro, was given 9 10-year sem tence,
 Posahontas Mrs Chester Bigger, TO, was fatally burned after rescuing her blind son from their burning home.
 Little Rock.-Five thousand bales of cotton and warehouse of the St. Louis Cotton Compress company burn ed here recently, entailing a loss ot approximately $650,000.
 
 Jonesbore. Fingerprint records show that the two suspects held for attempting to rob Alicia bank are wanted in St. Louis on grand larceny charges.
 Little Rock-John R. Hampton of Fcrdyce and Dr. William R. Bathurst of Little Rock, have been elected di- reetors of the Southern Trust com pany of this city.
 
 TeKasaana.--Four ex-service men armed with sawed-off shotguns and .4S Colts revolvers supplied by the postoffice department, rode in mail cars leaving here on as many trains carry man on the Texas & Pacific and Missouri Pacific railroads.
 Newport. Samuel Chisholm, the To- year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. Will Chisholm of Diaz, two miles north of Newport. was fatally injured recently sn attempting to hop moving freight train The child tried to catch to railing on an oil tank, but missed his hold and fell under the wheels.
 Bald K0ob.-A representative of the state plant and orchard inspection de- pertinent was here the other day and inspected strawberry fields for w. H. Nichols. g. l.. Wilcox, w. l.. O'Neil and D. $. Law. He pronounced them the best he had inspected this season.
 
 Bald knoh-A case happened in Bald Knob two days ago when II young gentlemen who had gathered at ahe old quarry to exercise their African goIf cubes were visited by gentle lRan who announced that he was con- aaeting drive for an orphan, and backed his statements with two big guns The boys contributed as liber- aaiy as was possible under tae eircum. stances. about $70 being collected.
 
 Little Rock.-J. A Gurley, vice president of the J. A. Gurley invest ment brokers of Little Rock, filed voluntary petition in bankruptcy He says his liabilities are $S,64S and as sets $1.150. A. A. Dobbins, Jr., and T. W, Cantrell, under the firm name of Cantrell < Dobbins also filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy re- gently.
 Monette. Deputy sheriefs L. E. Wright and Ed Reeves captured still n few miles southwest of Lake City, finding 60 gallons of mash and a com pIeie outfit with the exception of the worm. It Is believed that the oper- ators had left the still week CT so ago with the intention of returning to make the mash into smoky tom"