SKETCHES FROM SALADO
Weeks Happenings Timely and
Tersely Related
J. A. Wheeler is quite sick, and
has been since Saturday, last.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Fowler vis
ited relatives in Oil Trough last
week, returning Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Fugett of
Magness were over Friday, return
ing home in the afternoon.
Dr. J. H. Kennerly of Batesville
passed through town Sunday en
route to Rosie to visit a patient.
We are having more rain now
than we necessarily need, but rath
er have too much than not enough.
Will Jackson is in Oklahoma on
a visit to relatives and looking over
the country with a view of locat
ing out there.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hubbard re
turned last week from Nebraska j
City, Neb., where they had been
to testify in a railroad suit.
J. A. Kaneaster is experimenting
this season with rice, having six or
eight acres sown. It is doing well
and we hope it may continue so. I
If it proves profitable there will be
a large acreage sown next year.
There will be a protracted meet
ing at Rosie beginning on the
fourth Sunday in July, at the Bap-1
tist church. It will be a “tent”
meeting and w'ill be conducted by
Elders E. C. Bryant, Giles C. Tay
lor and others. All that can con
veniently do are invited to attend.
CHARLOTTE CIPHERS
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Weaver spent
Saturday at Batesville.
W. B. Baker made a business
trip to Batesville Wednesday.
Several from here attended the
singing at Walnut Grove Sunday.
G. W. Yates and Wesley Brittain
went to Newark on business last
Friday.
Henry Seymour spent Saturday
at Sunday at Magness with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. A. B. Weaver went to Cave
Creek Tuesday to spend a few
days with relatives.
Miss Laura Nuckolls of Sulphur
Rock is visiting friends and rel
atives here this week.
Sidney Reeves of Cave Creek
spent Monday night here with his
sister, Mrs. A. B. Weaver.
Rev. W. S. Storey and daughter,
Miss Alma, and son, Hubert, spent
Saturday and Sunday at Desha.
Mr. and Mrs. John Yates spent
Saturday night and Sunday at
Walnut Grove with Mr. and Mrs.
Lee West.
Rev. Jas. F. Jernigan of Marked
Tree, will preach the dedication
sermon at the M. 1C. church next
Sunday at 11:00 a. m.
TELEPHONE SERVICE
The Newark Telephone Com
pany’s operators have been in
structed to charge all parties, that
are not subscribers. We can no
more afford to give you free talks
than your grocer can give you
free sugar.
We are not climbing poles for
the fun of it.
It will cost you no more to have
a telephone in your home than it
costs your neighbor.
H. I). Eller, Manager.
SUPT. SHEA TRANSFERRED
Superintendent T. A. Shea of
the White River Division of the |
Missouri-Pacific Iron Mountain sy
stem, who has been located at Au
rora, Mo., has been transferred to
Pueblo, Colo., as superintendent of
that division. Mr. Shea succeeds
W. E. Brooks, who has been trans
ferred to Chester, 111. Trainmaster
W, I). Hickey has been named act
ing superintendent to succeed Sup
erintendent Shea.
OCCUPY NEW CHURCH
The people of Oil Trough will
hold the first service in their new
church building next Sunday at
11 a. m., Rev. W. F. Wayman con
ducting the services. This is one
of the neatest and best country
churches in the county and the
pastor and the good people of Oil
Trough are justly proud of the
nsw building.
OIL TROUGH TINKLINGS
Doings of the Week Among Our
Neighbors Across the White
Lee Davidson left Monday for
Marianna.
Cecil Burge of Batesville was in
town Monday.
Zed Griffith and family were in
Newport Tuesday.
Mrs. E. C. Lamburton came in
from Little Rock Saturday.
A fine son was born unto - Mr.
and Mrs. J. I’. Osborn Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Brown of Bates-!
ville was in Oil Trough Wednes
day.
Gasoline launches are quite com
mon now, hauling shells and hunt
ing pearls.
B. M. Wingo of Newport came
up Monday to visit relatives and
friends for a few days.
T. S. Curtis who has been here
for some time, left Wednesday for
his home in Tennessee.
N. F. Harris and Miss Addie
Bramon were over trading in
Newark one day this week.
C. B. Kent and H. J. Harris went
to Newport Friday and brought
out a hundred chairs for the
church here.
The Oil Trough Baptist church
will give an ice cream supper at
the White school house Saturday
night, July 13.
Dr. Owens of Newport was in
town Tuesday en route to Rosie to
buy a fine pearl which Dr. Wm.
Wyatt found Monday, but they
did not trade.
W. R. Russ and family of lleber
Springs are here visiting Dr. B. J.
Kent. As soon as Mr. Russ got
here he put out a line in the river
and before night had caught three
fine fish.
DOTA DOINGS
Mr. Fletcher, one of our hustling
farmers, made a business trip to
Newark Saturday.
The long-looked-for rains came,
at last, and now a little sunshine
would be appreciated.
Quite a number from here at
tended the singing convention at
Walnut Grove Sunday.
J). P. Churchill, a successful
farmer of Cord, was trading with
our merchant here Friday.
Misses Ethel and Kaye Foot vis
ited their sister, Mrs. W. J. Her
rington, at Newark Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harrelson
and Miss Phoeba Bowlby of Battle
Axe visited relatives here Satur
day and Sunday.
A temperance program will be
rendered by the young people of
Black River Sunday school on Sun
day evening beginning at 8 o’clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland of Hazel
Grove spent Saturday and Sunday
here very pleasantly visiting Mr.
Kirkland’s mother, Mrs. Holcomb
and family.
J. W., the little son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Best, who once resided
here, but now of Cherry Vaile.v, is
spending a few days here very
pleasantly with his uncle, A. T.
Best and family.
NOTICE TO SCHOOL DIRECTORS
The attention of directors is call
ed to the fact that the law requires
that their annual and enumeration
report be made as soon as possible
after the lirst of July, and must be
filed with the county examiner not
later than the twentieth of July.
Please make the report as accurate
as possible. Give all the informa
tion asked for except the financial
statement, which I shall obtain
from the treasurer’s books. I wish
to thank the directors for their
promptness in the past in making
their reports. Sidney Pickens,
County Examiner.
being a constitutional disease
tioual treatment, Hull's ( .tut
; tcraally, acting directly upon t
surfaces of the system, thci
i foundation of the disease, am
'■i ll discus.-, requires a const it u
i I til's t'atarrli tore Is taken In
INITIATIVE PETITION
To the Honorable l-larle W. Hodges,
Secretary of the State of Arkansas:
We, the undersigned legal voters of
Independence County, in the State of
Arkansas, respectfully propose the
following amendment to Act No. j
of the Acts of lull, approved May .'JO,
11)11. establishing the boundary lines
<if the Northeast Arkansas Cattle Tick
eradication District.
That Section Two f2) of the above |
named Act be amended so as to read
as follows:
Section 2. Commencing whereWhite
River crosses the Missouri line in Sec
tion 2, Township 21 north, range 17
west, in Marion county, Arkansas:)
thence along White river in a south I
and easterly direction to where W hite!
river intersects the Independence coun
ty line: thence in a general easterly
direction along the north boundary
line of Indeptendence county to fllack
river: thence in a southerly direction
down Black river and following the
ineanderings thereof along the eastern)
boundary line of Independence county
to White river; thence in a western,
southerly and easterly direction so as
to include the whole of Bateman Town
ship in Jackson county: thence in a
southern and eastern direction to j
where White river intersects the south
line of Wood rulT county: thence on the
south line of Woodruff county follow
ing the line to the line to the southeast j
corner of said county; thence north to I
the southwest corner of Cross county:
thence on said south boundar, line of
Cross county to the south'-a- corner
of Cross county; thence north on coun
ty line to the northeast cor: of < ‘ro,s
county to where same int* -sects Roili
sett county line; thence on the county
line of Poinsett county and Mississip
pi county east to Mississippi river:
thence up the Mississippi river to tie
Missouri state line: th: r.ee west on tie
state line to tht- beginning point: shall
be known as tin Northeast Arkansas
Cattle Tick Kradicution District."
And by this, our petition, order that
the same be subtnitb .' to the p . • j He of
said Independence County, in the
State of Arkansas, to the end that the
same may be enacted or rejected by
the vote of the legal voters t said In
dependence County , Arkansas, at the
! ne.vt general election to lie held in said
i County and State on th<- Second Mon
j day in Septemhcr, A. D. 1 ’*i2.
! Filed in the other of the Secretary of
: State on tile 7th dtp of Ma . 1 12.'
j Much elector may vote for oraguinst
; the above law.
Witness my nflj./-:l signature this
20th day of May. Iid2.
laAU'.t: W. HiiJ*,t.s- |
Secretary of Slate. I
LODGE MEETINGS
Newark Eastern Star Lodjje meets
on the first Thursday in each month
at 3 o’clock p. m. Visiting members
cordially welcome.
Mrs. J. I. Sturdivant, Worthy Matron
rttOFCSED AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OT THE STATE
or AKXANSAS.
Notire !s hereby given that the fol
lowing Joint resolution proposing An
amendment to the State Constitution,
was passed by the Generul Assembly at
Us regular session of 1911, and that
the same will be submitted to the
electors of the Stale at the next
general election, to be held Monday.
September 9. 1912, for adoption or re
lection.
Proposed Amendment No. 11.
That the following article shall be
proposed as an amendment to the Con
stitution of the State of Arkansas
which, when agreed to by a majority of
all the members elected to each House
and adopted by a majority of the elec
tors of the State voting at the next
general election for senators and rep
resentatives, shall become a part of the
Constitution of Arkansas
"Every male citizen of the United
States, or every male person who has
declared his intention of becoming a
citizen of the same, of tlie age of
twenty-ct.e years or upward, who ha?
resided in the State twelve months. In
the county six months, and in the pre
cinct, town or ward one month next
preceding any election at which he may
propose to vote, and who is able to read
and interpret, or Interpret when read
to hirn, If he Is prevented from read
ing the same by reason of any physi
cal disability, any so tion of the Consti
tution of the State of Arkansas, except
such persons as may, for the coinmis
r ion of some felony, n« deprived of the
right to vote by law passed by the Gen
eral Assembly, and who shall exhibit a
poll tax receipt or other evidence that
he has paid his poll tax at the time of
collecting taxes next preceding such
election, shall be allowed to vote at any
election held In the State of Arkansas
but no person who was. on January 1,
1M16, or at any time prior thereto, en
titled to \ ote under tbs Constitution or
statutes of any State In the United
States, wherein he then resided, and n
male person of foreign birth who was
naturalized prior to the adoption of
this amendment, and no lineal descend
ant of such person, wno shall possess
the other qnaliti. ations described In this
article, shall be denied the right to
' its because of his Inability to so read
and Interpret sections of the Const!
tntion of t .is State, provided, that male
persons who make satisfactory prooi ;
that tier have attained the age tf
twenty-one jean since the tlm
for esse sing the taxes ffir th<
year next ] reccing the year In
which the election at which he
may propose to vote Is held, and pos
sesses the other qualifications required
by this article shall tie permitted to
vote; and. provided, further, that the
said lax receipt shall be so marked by
hated stamp or other written endorse
ment by the judges of election to whom
It may first be pibsented, as to pre
vent the h lder thereof from voting
more than once at any election.
The Judges of election shall enforce
tl c provisions of ti Is article and shall
1. the Judges of the qualifications o
electors."
i he above resolution was filed In the
office of the Secretary of State on
March Ifi. 1911
1 .a h elector may vote for or aralrst
the above amendment
Witness my official signature this
12th day of February, 191J
EAHLE W. HODGES.
Secretary of biale.
(Beal.)
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