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ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM HERALD EXCHANGES
From Licking News. Mrs. Bulas Smith is unable to fill her position as teacher in the local high school this week on account of sickness. Mrs. Milton DeForest has been teaching in her place.
From Salem News. Hon. I.B. Henry, Representative of Shannon county, has been appointed to a federal position in Washington with Internal Revenue department and will soon move to that place.
From Willow Springs News. So much trouble comes from shooting an illegal deer, which is hard to distinguish, it might be safer to shoot a deer hunter. And they are much more plentiful and less likely to become extinct.
From Waynesville Democrat. Game Warden George O. Laun, of St., James, was through here Wednesday of last week en route home from Texas county with an assortment of opossum, skunk and fox hides that he had confiscated from game law violators. By far the greater number of the lot consisted of skunk hides.
From Mountain Grove Journal J. A. Reardon and family, from the Roubidoux country of Texas county, have moved to Mountain Grove and are occupying Mrs. P. N. Gully's house on the southern borders. Mr Reardon went back to the farm Monday and will remain there a few weeks.
From Cabool Enterprise. Mrs.- R. F. Price, of Elk Creek, mother of Mrs. M. E. Forsythe, had the misfortune of spraining her wrist Monday evening. Her other daughter, Mrs. Dick Grisham, and husband brought her into Cabool to a doctor, where she received treatment. At this time, while she has suffered much, she is feeling much better.
From Waynesville Democrat. 246 men, surveyors and supervisors, moved to the new camp at Palace, 19 miles south of Waynesville, Saturday, November 4, from Maryville. The camp consists of 7 main barracks, a hospital and officers' quarters. D. E. Bradford is the commanding officer; V. V. Whitfield, Superintendent of Work. E. L. McClymond and C. J. Lowry, of the camp, were in Waynesville on business Tuesday.
From Licking News. A truck belonging to local stave mill and being driven by Andy Steinbarger ran into a herd of cattle belonging to Ronald White last Friday night near the Austin farm on 32, east of here, killing three cows. The report we get is that the cattle were being driven across the road and in some way the driver cou'd not see them in time to stop, although he applied his brakes and did all that could be done to avoid hitting them.
From Rolla New Era. W. R. Brown, prominent Rolla real estate man, was appointed Receiver of the National Bank of Rolla Wednesday by order of the Comptroller of the Currency. Brown has taken charge of the bank. Orders received by Brown state that his installation as Receiver of the National Bank here will take place at the close of business Friday afternoon, November 10, and he shall take charge of the closed Steelville National Bank as Receiver at the close of business Monday afternoon, November 13.
From Salem Post. One of the biggest jobs that confronts the legislators of not only Missouri but all other states in the Union is the task of framing new liquor leg. islation. There are scores of plans which look good on paper, and sound good when explained from the platform, but in operation all of them have been found wanting. There are as many plans as there are legislatever plan is adopted, it is doomed to failure; unless it makes liquor cheap and easy to get, A dispensary system seems to be most favored, but the axperionne of South Carolina and other places in years gone by makes it doubtful of success today. Pity the poor logislatore-whatever they do, they are in for ailot of cussing.
From Rolla Herald. Leslie S. Bean, Missouri's Federal Forest Supervisor, arrived in Rolla last week and assumed active duties as director of this new federal project in Missouri. Land examiners are at work in all four of the Federal Forest areas. Anyone wishing a map of the areas or a proposal blank which land could be offered for sale, can get this by writing to U. S. Forest Service, Rolla, Mo. The National Forests of the United States have a combined area of 162,009,145 acres as of June 30, 1933, according to the Forest Servee, U. S. Department of Agrirulture. Because of limitations on the amount of land to be owned by the Federal Government, Missouri has not been benefited by this Federal activity until recent weeks when the Forest Service started buying land in Missouri.
From Crocker News. Co. 737 C. C. C. of 20m men and equipment arrived here Saturasy morning from Maryville in a special train, of five coaches and three baggage cars. They were met here by fleet of trucks, which conveyed the men and their equipment to the newly constructed camp in the Geseonade Unit National Forest at Palace, in the south end of Pulaski county. The officers, in charge are Company Come mander Lieutenant D. E. Bradford; Lieutenant M. V. With and Medical Officer Licutenant L M. Friedman. The boys seemed to be in good spirita, looked well fed and warmly clad and their conduct during their brief stay here was quite commendable. The of ficers had every appearance of being clean, courteous gentlemen, and we hope their stay in Pulaski county will be pleasant.