Fant v. Arlington Hotel Company

Tbe Arlington Hotel, owned and operated by a domestic corporation, was situated in tbe city of Hot Springs on a portion of tbe United States Hot Springs Reservation, wliieb was ceded to tbe United States by tbe General Assembly of Arkansas by statute approved February 21, 1903. Tbe statute ceded exclusive jurisdiction to tbe United -States, with tbe following proviso: “That this grant of jurisdiction shall not prevent tbe execution of any process of the State, civil or criminal, on any person who may be on such reservation or premises; provided further, that tbe right to tax all structures…