The Pulaskian., 1921-10-06

several years.
 Quitman.- The cleburne County Fair wah held here last week The farm product exhibits will be shown at the state f&ir.
 Eureka springs.-The Sure Pop oi5 and Gas Company has spudded in it's well on the Fuller farm, nine miles from here. Experienced drillers are in charge of operations.
 Fayetteville The University of Ar. kansas opened last week with what Is believed to be the record session. Nearly 900 students were enrolled the first day.
 Horatio-J. J. Lauderdale of Mo. nett, Mo, has bought a 7O0-acre farm near Horatio, and plans to set out a large peach orchard. He is an exper. fenced peach grower.
 Conway Although little cotton is selling here at a higher price than during the earlier part of last fall. rates for ginning have been greatly reduced.
 Calico Rock.-The fifth annual Cal. ico Rock fair closed here recently. The largest number of exhibits ever shown here were on display. It was estimated that 15,O00 persons at tended.
 Mountain Home-D. A. Miller. a farmer living few miles west of this place, committed suicide by taking paris green. He formerly operated mill here. Dependency and i'll health is assigned as the cause.
 Milwaukee, Wis-A breeze prevent ed frost in Milwaukee when temper ature of 42 was recorded. Heavy frosts were recorded from central and northern Wisconsin. La Crosse re- ported temperature of 36. and Wau- san and Superior 34
 Little Rock-Director of all the banks in Monticello, Drew county, en- dorsed the plan of the Arkansas Cot ton Growers Cooperative Association at a meeting last week. The bank CTS pledged their cooperation in or ganizing the Drew county branch of the association.
 Pine Bluff.-Josephus Daniels, for mer secretary of the navy and Quinn OBrien, speaker of national reputa. t1on, will speak on civic righteousness at Pine Bluff. The speakers will come here under the auspices of the Mems Bible Class League that was organ iZed here recently. MT. Daniels will speak on November l and Mir. O'Brien on November g.
 Little Rock.-Tederal funds amount ing to nearly $100,000 were received by the State Highway Department last week for allotment on Arkansas roads The greater part of the money, S86,. poo, was for the Arkansas-Louisiana Highway, and will be applied on the i've Arkansas counties traversed by the road, Chicot, Drew, Desha, Ash. ley and Lincoln. The road is 153 miles long and II miles are built O. concrete.
 Mountain Home.-Out of a popula tion of 10,216, Baxter county has only IA paupers, or less than two for every 1000 inhabitants.' This small percen. tage is accounted for by local condi tions, especially those pertaining to land Anyone in this county who has any ambition can own a place of his own. Land is cheap, and there is also some homestead land that can be had by entering and complying with the homestead laws.
 Harrison.-According to dispatch received from Springfield, Mo, J. M Kurn president of the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad, emphatically denied that the Frisco was contem plating the purchase of the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad. He stated that the Arkansas road had peen Tn. spected by representatives of his com pany, but that the inspection was made at the request of eastern inter. ests foreign to the Frisco system
 Little Prediction that half the Souths cotton will be marketed through cooperative organizations of farmers next year was made by c. j. Moser of Dallas. Texas, secretary of the American Cotton Growers Ex- change, during his visit here last week. He said that state organiza- tions already are in operation in Texas, Oklahoma Arizona, North Car olina and Mississippi. and that the remaining cotton producing states will be organized before March of next year
 Fl Dorado.-Two masked bandits held up and robbed Mack Anderson and H. B. Lake, employees of the Ed.