The log cabin Democrat., 1907-03-14

gun ohN ~ oA"oyS SOl Oh C~iOA> anyone could get gun and dogs to chase it. It is said to be a fine large specimen and is playing hay oc with hogs in the bottom.
 Lee Bull of Aplin died Saturday after years suffering of consum- ton. He was about 30 years old and leaves a widow and several children to mourn his death. He married daughter of R. M. Holmes few years ago and was we'll known and had many friends in the vicin- ity in which he was reared and died. His remains were laid to rest in the family grave yard at Cherry Hill Sunday and the burial was attended by relatives and many friends. To the bereaved and sor- rowing family we extend our heatt- felt sympathy.
 We regret to learn the death of Mrs. James w. Thetford of Aplin, which occurred Monday at IT a. m. after a two weeks illness. She leaves husband and several chil- dren and many friends to mourn her death. She was kind moth CT, a good neighbor and Christian lady who had many friends who admired and loved her for her many good qualities. She will be sadly missed by the bereaved sorrowing children and devoted husband.
 l.. P. Gillenwater, deputy sheriff, arrested John Miller, a married man of Ava, in the south west part of Perry county Friday. He is charged with having carnal abuse of a female under sixteen years of age, Ida, daughter of Thos. Cockman, living near the Yell and Perry county line. o. F. Waid, J. F., of this place bound Miller in a bond to appear at the August term of court. Among the witnesses were: Jas. Ladd, Doll Ballew, A. w. Tyler, Wm. Cox, J. Miller, Felix Wylie and Ed Storms.
 As we sit in our office nowadays the blasting on the extension of the Fourche River and Indian Terri tory road can be heard plainly. Grading is being done and mater ial put on the right of way to build the road to the west part of the county. We learn that grading on the Ola road that is being built to Hot Springs and into the Fourche River road, is being done and the road is ready for the rails to point near the old Howell place in Sec. 3I-4-2o at the east line of Yell county. The road from Dardanelle to Ola is nearing completion. As soon as the bridges are finished over the Petit Jean and lake the road will be ready for traffic and passenger service.
 c. s. Hull, printer at work on this paper, was found dead in the office on our return from dinner Wednesday. He was about 46 years old and came here to work for the News in December, coming from a trip after leaving Hot Springs. He had been complain ing of heart trouble and pains in his stomach, and was troubled with a severe cough. He ate but little dinner remarking that he was not feeling we'll. On his return to the office he visited the circuit clerk office, and several items of copy were set in type, showing that he worked at the case until he cut his throat and ended his troubles. Hull had stood before a looking glass and with the little blade of pock- ct knife had made an incision on each side of his neck, in an effort to sever the jugular vein. Squire w. H. Shepherd was in town and Sheriff Oliver and deputies soon summoned a coroner's jury and after viewing the body and hear ing the testimony of witnesses, re- turned a verdict of death from suicide, committed with pen knife.
 He left no note or any letter to any one telling why he killed him. self or where his people resided. He had a card showing that he had paid his dues as member printers union No. 574 of Hot Springs. An address on an envel- ope of $. s. Hull, real estate agent, Rock Island, Ill.,, was found in his pocket. A telegram from that address requested that the body be buried here and write particulars. His remains were laid to rest in +ba r,,ovo ward near town and many