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backed his statements with two big guns. The boys contributed as liber- ally as was possible under the circum- stances, about $70 being collected.
 
 Little Rock.--J. A. Gurley, vice president of the J. A Gurley invest ment brokers of Little Rock, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. He says his liabilities are $3,643 and as- sets s1,150. A. A. Dobbins, Jr., and J. w. Cantrell. under the firm name of Cantrell X Dobbins, also filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy re- | celtly.
 Monette.-Deputy Sheriffs l.. E. Wright and Ed Reeves captured a still a few miles southwest of Lake City, finding 60 gallons of mash and a com- plete outfit with the exception of the worm. 1t is believed that the oper- ators had left the still week or so ago with the intention of returning to make the mash into smoky tom"
 
 Little Rock-W. T. Maxwell former | state bank commissioner, and for the past three months in charge of the | blue sky" department of the com | mission, announced that he has ac- cepteG the vice presidency of the Bank of Rogers, effective Dec. l. T. A. Pope, chief clerk in the department, also resigned.
 Blytheville.-J. E. Misho, constable of this township. has resigned and l special election has been called for Dee. 3 to fill the vacancy. MT. Misho was acquitted in criminal court on | charge of malfeasance ill office, but resigned immediately after the ad- jourament of court.
 1 l Newport-Samuel Chisholm, the To- | year-old son of Mir. and Mrs. Will l Chisholm of DiaZ, two miles north of Newport. was fatally injured recently in attempting to hop moving freight | train. The cnild tried to catch to railing on an oil tank, but missed his hold and fell under the wheels. l Bald knob.-A representative of the l plaII anu VI lHSlbtClIOu uS- partment was here the other day and inspected strawberry fields for w. H. Nichols, J. l.. Wilcox, w. l.. O'Neil and D. s. Law. He pronounced them the best he had inspected this season. |
 Helena.-The Red Cross roll call, which started in Phillips county, with liberal response from the people, ac. cording to a statement made by those in charge of the drive. At the pres ent rate it will be only short time before the county will be over the top"
 | sville-Supt and Mrs c. F.. Wallace, who have had charge of the I. o. o. F. home in this city for sev- eral years, have resigned and will leave for Long Beach, Cal, where they will make their future home. l
 Little Rcck-Miss Violet Barber, iaged 19, was dangerously cut about the face, throat and body by a negro through vacant lot en route to her home in the south section of the city. Jonesboro.--Dr. c. C. Fisher of Mo- nette, former representative of the Arkansas legislature from this coun- ty sustained shock from a stroke of lightning while in his hotel at Mo nette recently.
 Little Rock-The Clear Creek Oil and Gas company and the LaSalle Oil and Gas company have been enjoined by the Arkansas railroad commission from putting into effect in December :n increase in rates at Ft. Smith |
 Jonesboro.-H l.. Landon. held as a suspect in the Bank of Alicia holdup, was taken to Owensyille to answer box car theft charges.
 | Bentcnville.-News has been receiv- ed of the death in St. Louis of Mrs. G. c. Sutherland, former resident of this place.
 Paragould.-The Paragould High Bulldogs defeated the Cadets of Tup- elo Military academy in a fierce grid iron battle, by score of 21 to 19.
 
 Jonesboro.-Charged with operating a still. Frank Bookout and Hugh and William Reeves have been held to l.. s. grand jury.
 Little Rock.-I. A. Peckham, 6S years old. former weil-known business man of Little Rock, was stricken with apoplexy the other night
 Walnut Ridge.-Lawrence county has ginned 12,591 bales of cotton this year up to Oct. 10. On Oct. IS, 1920, s 3,S07 bales had been ginned. Little Rock.-Gov MeRae has issued d cal for a spec.l election in Lee county to elect a succo ssor Co the iaie