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ARKANSAS
Held as Narcotic Law Violator.
—Dr. S. F. Walker, Texarkana, is said to have been arrested on a federal warrant charging violation of the narcotic law, and after a hearing before the United States commissioner is said to have been held for the grand jury in bonds of $2,000.
Medical Board Reorganized.
—At the annual meeting of the state medical board for reorganization, at Little Rock, Dr. Julius A. Bogart, Forrest City, was elected president, and Dr. Thomas J. Stout, Brinkley, and Edward F. Ellis, Fayetteville, were reelected secretary and treasurer, respectively.-Dr. William H. Toland, Nashville, has been appointed a member of the state medical board, suceeding Dr. Francis J. Isbell, Horatio.
Personal.
—Dr. Lemuel E. Willis, Newport,