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New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
4 BOMB IN BARCELONA.
Three Persons Hurt - Explosion
FoHo7cs Rails Execution.

Barcelona, Aug S.-Following the execution
Of Jean Rull to-day came what is believed 10
have been an attempt at retaliation the
part Of anarchists. A bomb was exploded in
one of the harbor ferryboats and three persons
were seriously injured.
The execution Of Ru conducted secretly.
He had been told by the authorities that his
mother and brother. who We're incriminated with
him, had been pardoned.
Jean Rull found guilty April Il OF com
plicity in series Of bomb explosions and anarchis
tic outrag ges
At the trial Of Rull last April the evidence
showed that he and his associates the au-
thors of the attempts assassnate King Alfonso at
Madrid and Paris and Of various outrages in dlt-
ferent parts OF Spain. Ii also said that
result OF bomb explosions engineered by him five
or six persons had lost their lives. Il charged
that Run frequently deposited bombs in the city
informed the police authorities Of their where
abouts r order 10 obtain rewards for unearthing
supposed anarchist plots.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
NEU PARIS BOOKS.
Jules Claretie Continues Series an
Panorama of Partisan ETents.
rspeciaI bq French Gable TO The Tribune
1c,orurtaht 1908 by The Tribune Association

Especial bg French Cable TO The Tribune
copyright 1908. by The Tribune Association
Paris Aug S.-Fasquelle publishes La Vie a
Paris en- 1907 by Jules laretie, administrator
general of the Theatre Francais and member OF
the Academy giving admirable descriptive
Danorarna Of Partisan events, with striking pen
and ink sketches of prominent men and women
IT is the continuation Of series which this keen
and svmpathetic observer has produced without
a break of over forty years. 1t is brimful of
dates and for reference and for future historians
it will have a value similar TO that supplied to
English writer's by Pepys' Diary
Colin brings out lie Sultan dIslam ct les
puissances de Constantinople la Mecque ct Bag
dad" by Victor Berard, supplying timely out
look of the new situation in the near East. while
the same subject is treated in Les paradoxes
SIR Ia Turouie" by A1oun Effend the pseu-
donvme of prominent French diplomatist.
The book is published by the Societe d'Editions
de Bouvie.
From La Bibliotheque independence comes
Les Viperes" novel. by Jean de la Hire, de-
scribing the manners and customs Of the French
provincial gentry. 1t is severe, sarcastic and
amusing
OIIendorff issues LIE Meter de MademOisee
Pip" a novel clevery adapted for summer holi-
day reading, and narrating the social adventures
Chicago who passes couple of years at Paris
and TrouviIle Il is written by Maurice Vau-
caire c. I. B.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
AMERICANS In PARIS
Senator and Mrs. Lodge Vislt Am-
bnssador White 4iT-tes-
Bans Visitors.
Especial BY French Cable to The Irinnhel
TConvri9ht 1905 by The Tribune Association


Paris Aup S-Among the Americans in Paris
are Senator and Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge, VINO
recentlv made a trip to England and Holland,
and have made a visit to Ambassador and Mrs.
Henry White at their charming country resi-
dence in the Chevreuse Valley, in the neighbor-
hood of Paris. s. lator and Mrs. Lodge ana
tbeir family intend to sail for home on Au-
gust %
Other Americans here are MI ana MIS- 1ehIS
Adams. w. X. Vanderbilt, jr.. Mrs. Frederick
Vanderbilt T. and Mrs James Denny Law"
renee Godkin. J. c. Van CIeaf, Mr.. and Mrs
Nelson C. Taylor. Herbert Gleason Mr. ana MI .
G. E Warren. Mr. and Mrs. George C. Clark.
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Morrison, MISS Butter
Samuel Rice, Charles Ludlow, Mrs j. D. Beai'
Theodore Myers Colonel John Sanderson, f. L..
V Hoppin, Albert Galatin, Francis Blake, Mrs
Julia Blaisde and Mrs L. Townsend. Mr. and
Mrs Gerald Redmond have left Paris on
motor car trip in Switzerland Mr.. and Mrs. +
Prentice and Mr. and Mrs. H. Porter, jr., have
started on sn automobile trip through Touraine.
Professor Fenollosa has gone to Munich to re-
join his wife.
Among the Americans at Aix-les-Bains are
James J. Van Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. James VIII
lard Miss Elizabeth Hopkins John c. Gray. Mr..
and Mrs Lawrence Green, Mr.. and Mrs B. B.
Kirkland. Henry Kershaw Mr.. and Mrs. David
Oppenheim, Mrs. GriswoId Gray and her sister,
Mrs Burden, and Mrs. William Gooch and
family.
Miss Isadora Duncan, the American whose
dancing with bare feet and ankles, after the
fashion of Victor Hugo's Esmerada, has been
keenly appreciated here, sails to-day the st.
Louis for New York c. l. B.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
AID FOR DUTCH CoLONISTs.

W-illemstad Aug SIN order to furnish labor for
the numerous persons who are out OF employment
and in pressing need result OF the suspension
of trade relations between CURACAO and Venezuela,
the colonial government has decided TO spend IS 900
on public works
1t is reported here that the population of Mara
caibo has accepted with indifference the boycott
here on July g of the Venezuelan schooner. A
Venezuelan vessel carrying passengers from Coro
TO Puerto Cabello found it impossible to beat up
the coast owing to the strong current and an
chored Friday off the coast Of CURACAO The au-
thorites here furnished the vessel with provisions
and water and later she continued her voyage.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
Japan MAY KILL RACE BETTING.

Toxic July a9.--Tne government is investigating
,he nature of :he betting the various race meet
tnrs and If II is found 20 injure social order in
snv wav II will be strictly prohibited A Toxic
na,.r saws thai Baron Kowra, the Minister
of Agriculture and Commerce. was always against
hsttinp the nature OF which gambling and il
will he dealt with under the penal code. Viscount
Sore, president of the house breeding office, also
resident general IN Corea. is also reported 10 have
said when he was recently in Toxic that betting
should be prohibited and thai the paIi-inutue! was
Injurious ~ social ordsr
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
GEN. BOOTHS LONG TRIP.
Old Salvation army Leader Sails
for South africa.

London, Aug S.-General William Booth, COM
mander in chief of the Salvation Army. sailed this
afternoon from England for Ca pc. Town a three
months tour Of South Africa.
The Salvationist, who is almost eighty years old.
has mapped out itinerary that would the
strength a much Younger man. He intends to
penetrate to many out of the way points which can
be reached only by driving for many days in the
bullock wagons of pioneer times. While in Rho
desia the general hopes to close arrangements for
colonizng that country by Salvationists large
scale.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
BATH IN RIVER MAKES ToLsToy ILL

ST. Petersburg, Aug. Count Leo Tolstoy is
again indisposed because of his hebitual disregard
of the elementary rules of health. the end of a
long walk through the country he took bath in
the river, which caused enlargement OF the veins
in of his feet. He has suffered considerable
pain but he is now a little better and able TO sit
up. His physician ordered him TO 60 To bed. and
that tbs foot be packed In ice,
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
EMPEROR GIVES $4,000 FOR ZEPPELIN
Is Going to Suggest to Aeronaut Balloon
Anchoring Device.

Berlin Aug. s.-Emperor William has given & 800
70 The fund 10 enable Count Zeppelin 90 construct
another airship While riding in the Thergarten
t;is afternoon his majesty met Herr Rathenau.
general manager of the General Electric Company.
20 whom ne expressed himself deeply moved over
TIE Zeppelin catastrophe and delighted with the
generous contributions made in all parts of the
empire representing they did, the national feel
i.g
-rne Emperor said that on his recent journey TO
Eor-vay he he'd observed a device for anchoT1ng
balloons which ne intended 10 describe and suggest
Count Zeppelin.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
DEATH SENTENCES IN SIX MONTHS. s7s

-. Petersburg Aug. s.-The "Rech" to-day prb-
iishes statistics OF the number Of who have
beer condemned 10 death between January l and
July OF Tie Russian Calendar. The total OF con-
dsnnations Is SO. average of FIVE day In
January there Ils. February. I22; March. ls4
Apsai 2s: May. "a, and June. l5l. II is rot known
sot what crimes IN, Sc sentences passed. but
eas majority proasb bly, for nUrder and robbery
accompanied 5y riolence.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
GUARD BISHOP ON WAY TO HOME.

Constantinople Aug. s.-Bishop Ormanian. the
former Armenian patriarch VINO was arrested in
this city yesterday on charges of maIadminIstrs-
ton was returned TO his residence to-day under
the protection of the Committee Union. In
der to insure his personal safety the bishop
guarded by a detachment OF police his way
back to his house. The attitude OF the COMMITTEES
In this and other eases and the moderation IL has
shown in maintaining order Is subject of general
commendation
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
PRUSSIA TO SEND TEACHERS HERE

Berlin, Aug. S-The Prussian Ministry, of Edu-
cation arranged with the president of the Car
nege Institute to send a school principal and six
teachers to the United States, under the exchange
of teachers plan
The instructors will be assigned to New York.
Boston Chicago, New Haven, Worcester and Exc
ter Twelve teachers will be sent to Germany from
the United States. but their posts have not yet
haen assigned
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
CHOLERA INCREASES IN RUSSIA.

St Petersburg Aug. S-The Asiatic cholera con-
tinues TO make steady although as yet not alarm
ing progress in the Volga region. The chief cen
tres of the disease at Astrakhan and in Sara
tov province. notably the cities of Saratov and
TsnrItsvn According TO the latest official reports
dated to-day there have been twenty-nine new
cases and twenty deaths in Saratov province. two
cases In san1ara province and cases at Kazan
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
ANOTHER SHOCK IN CONSTANTINE.

Constantine, Algeria, Aug s-A new earthquake
shock was felt last night and caused a renewal of
the panic Several OF the buildings damaged by
the previous shock shaken down. The falling
of ceiling the house of European resident
injured several children. Two three slight
shocks were felt this morning, but no casualties
have been reported.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
FIND THREE CHINESE srowAwAYs

sEslisas. aug. a-Three Cinnamon were discov-
s-ts hidden N ;he forecastIe of the Allan Line
steamer AI3=g3aen. from IAyerpoo: and Glasgow
viz s, Johns y. E. shorti. 1efore she sailed for
f>tsfiadelphia today The Chinese asserted that
they had hor-ded he steamer at tiis port but the
o,rsi,-ls offcs.s expressed ne opinion that they
had toarfed ia Nongoiian = ST Johns and were
erde...o-faz % .y.oe tae Canadian mead OF
sos Insy ssilsa an :as alea1asE fer FliladelSais-
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
GENERAL POLE-CAREW IN MANITOBA.

winnipeg Aug. s.-General Pole-Carew. on
NJ the commanders of the British army during th'
Roer war. arrived here to-day. He accom-
nanied by his wife. formerly Lady Beatrice Butler
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09

Bremen Aug s-The members of the Arion
Choral Society Of Brooklyn, who have been travel
ling in Germany, sailed for home this morning on
the steamer Bremen.
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09
popEs EXPLOITATION TO CLERGY.

Rome Aug s-The Pope to-day issued docu-
r,ent on the OCCASION of his priesthood jubilee ao
5assad to the clergy at large in which he exhorts
+e eccIesiastics to lead holy life and be an e1-
annie in this regard 70 others
New-York tribune., 1908-08-09

Reference hitherto has been frequently maoo
In this review TO the group of railways contvoheo
by Edwin HawIey-properties like ColorsdO
southern, Iowa Central. Minneapolis and =
Louis and Toledo ST. Louis and Western. tUe.
ali are showing a stout strength in this rlarSet
naturally enough. Taken as a group they d :
the eminent bargains Of the stock EXGhanss 50
list to-day. II. ALBANIA =
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
WOOSTER.

Born, to Dr. and Mrs. Sallie Burnett Tuesday, fine girl. All doing we'll.
 Miss Fannie Branal of Greenbrier was here last week, the guest of her sister, Mrs. M. C. Burnett.
 Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Hutto of Conway moved here last week and will probably make this their home for short time
 The Odd Fellows election was held here Friday night with an unusually large attendance. The officers elected were as follows: J. A. Hutto, N. G.; w. w. Steele, V. G.; J. w. McKaskle sec retary; L. l.. Clements, treasurer, and H. Robinson, trustee.
 The back waters has cut us off from the railroad again for short time.
 Mrs. l.. T. Patton was on the sick list last week.
 The prospects are good here for a Christmas tree this year.
 Born, to MT. and Mrs. G. w. Me Clain, ten pound boy Saturday.
 Dr. M. C. Burnett is having his office moved to his residence. E. Lawrence is doing the work. Dec. s.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
Popularity Contest.

One of the most interesting fea- lures of the annual bazaar that the Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church are preparing to have on December 9 is the popularity con test for little girls under I2 years of age, the prize to be one of Mrs. w. D. Coles famous rag dolls. These dolls have a world wide fame and the little girl who is fortunate enough to possess one of them would not part with it for any other. Their dainty clothes, their pretty faces and shapely forms ap- peal to the child and is a source of endless pleasure and joy. One ofthese beautiful dolls, long dress ed baby, will be given to the little girl who secures the greatest num- Der of votes by December 9. The votes are five cents each, ano Mrs.
 Sam Heiligers will have charge of the contest. Little girls, here is your chance to get beautiful doll.
 So get to work now. advt
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
CHINQUAPIN.

Weather is cold and cloudy. Some in this vicinity who have killed hogs are losing their meat. A. L. Hendricks left for Hazen, Ark Thursday where he will visit his fathe and mother for few days.
 The party at T. l.. Fuckers was large ly attended Friday night. Mrs. Bettie Weatherly is slowly i'm proving at present. The Union will meet here Friday. We hope to see large crowd out. w. F. Merritt went to Republican Saturday.
 Oscar Fielder carried cotton to the Mobbs gin last week.
 Mrs. Boyd went to Greenbrier Satur day on business.
 Everybody is getting ready for the big time Christmas.
 Grandpa Fielder killed hogs Monday
 Arthur Merritt was pleasant caller at T. P. Spears Sunday eve.
 Edna Fielder visited at w. F. Mer- ritt's Sunday.
 Some from here went to the free will church to meeting Sunday.
 A. L. Hendrix has rented the Widow Benton's place at Greenbrier and will move soon. Dec. 5.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
REPUBLICAN.

J. l.. Nash and wife left Tuesday for Illinois for two weeks visit.
 w. c. Lyons went to Conway last week.
 Bill Tolbed has returned home from a visit in Illinois.
 Sam Castleberry came home from England last week.
 Will Gentry of Guy was here Monday Pearl Lyons was in Conway last week Will Newman made business trip to Conway last week.
 P. A. Palmer was ill Conway last week on business.
 Walter Green made business trip to Conway.
 Several killed hogs in this settlement this week.
 Our school is progressing nicely. Misses Icie Major and Danie Armor are the teachers.
 Thomas Lyons made business trip to Conway last week.
 John Scott was ill Conway last week on business.
 Robert Gipson went to England last week on business.
 Bill Henderson and wife were ill Con way trading last week.
 w. A. Ward and son, Harrison, were
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
BELMONT.

MT. Wiley Patrick and Miss Bessie Witcher were united in matrimony on last Sunday. Mey the dark places which overshadow their pathway be turned to joy and happiness is the wish of the writer.
 The people of this place have met and decided to have Xmas tree, which we hope will be success.
 The school at this place is moving of nicely so far, with very good attend ance.
 Our Literary Society in connection with the school is doing good work. We hope it to be more prosperous in the future.
 w. s. Weymire, one of our neighbors is going to move out of our midst pretty soon. We hope his vacancy will be filled by another good citizen in our community.
 This cool weather is causing several to Kill hogs and lay away for winter use.
 There will be preaching and Sunday school here next Sunday. Preaching by the pastor in the afternoon.
 Miss Fora Wilson is visiting in Con. way at present
 Tom Haynie and family visited al Hays Sowell's Saturday night. Dec. 8.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
SPECIAL RAILROAD RATES
For Arkansas State Teachers Association Little Rock Dec, 2s, 2e, and 30.

For Arkansas State Teachers Association Little Rock Dec, 2s, 2o, and 30.
 Little Rock, Dec. S.-The rail- roads of Arkansas are just announc- ing a special rate to Little Rock on account of the meeting of the Ark State Teachers Association of one fare plus fifty cents except where one and one third fares amount to less. This will be an open rate with the tickets on sale at stations in Arkansas December 27, 28 and 29 and good returning up to and including January ?, 1909.
 The meeting will convene Mon day morning, December 2S, and adjourn Wednesday noon, Decem- Der 30, so all members will be able to take advantage of the reduced rate with ample time both before and after the meeting.
 One thousand mem bers are ex- pected this year and an aggressive membership campaign is being carried on. A neat and interesting booklet, containing the advance program and all items of informa- tion may be secured by addressing a postal card to State Superinten- dent Geo B. Cook, Little Rock.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
SPRINGFIELD.

w. R. Armor and Miss Maymie Nor gan visited Morrilton Tursday.
 Eugene Tucker visited Damascus Sat urday.
 Ed Morgan was out from Plumerville Sunday.
 Dr. Dawson was over from near Woes ter Monday.
 Mrs. Stephenson of Russellville, after spending a couple of weeks with her daughter, Mrs. J. N. Martin, here, re- turned home the past week.
 Louis Armor and wife have begun housekeeping in his new residence in the north end of the city.
 w. s. Martin did trading in Plumer- vile Saturday.
 Miss Maggie Bell is visiting in Plum ervilie.
 Miss Ellen Hutto began her Caney Valley school work Monday.
 Wilson McClaren left for his Petit Jean school work Sunday.
 Miss Maymie Morgan began her school at the Perkins school house near Hattiville Monday.
 J. P. Cole sold his property just north of town Saturday to James Rainbolt.
 Will A. Berry and sister, Alice, have received notice that they will be ap- pointed by the county examiner, Prof. J. H. Reynolds, to scholarships in the Arkansas State Normal School at Con- way for next years work.
 Ed Combs began his school at Cedar Creek Monday of last week. Dec. s.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
MUCH INTEREST IS SHOWN
Revival Meeting at Presbyterian Church
 Meeting With Success.

The revival services being held at the Presbyterian church by Rev. Richardson are meeting with much success. Five persons have been added to the church since the meeting began and several more have expressed their willingness to join. Rev. Richardson is a very able preacher and his sermons are impressive and receive very close attention by every one pres ent. The church in general is awakened and members are be. coming interested. The services will continue though this week and probably longer. Services are held daily at 3:3o and 7:3o p. m.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
SALTILLO.

The past week has been used to a good advantage by onr farmers getting wood and preparing for winter
 George Bass and wife went to Little Rock last week on business.
 MT. and Mrs. Shaw are the parents of a fine boy.
 Our school is progressing nicely and has good attendance.
 West Short and wife visited F. A.. Vestal Sunday.
 Erile Mitchell of Cato and Jamie Ora ham married last Thursday.
 Will Jinkinks and wife visited Pink Green and family Saturday and Sun day.
 Tom Coker and family have been vis- iting relatives and friends the past week.
 I. w. Graham and family visited Frank Vestal and wife Sunday.
 T. c. Haynie and wife visited c. H. Sowell and family the past week.
 Mrs. Short has moved to the R. l.. George place.
 The w. o. w. met last Wednesday night. w. J. Haynie was initiated in the lodge. Dec. s.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
LOCAL NOTES.

J. H. Stubbs is in Atkins on business.
 ]. c. Clark was in Little Rock yesterday.
 s. M. Apple is in Little Rock on business.
 Mrs. J. A. Frisby visited at Nor rilton Sunday.
 Mrs. Jo Frauenthal visited at Little Rock yesterday.
 Mrs. M. F. Hardin is spending the week at Hot Springs.
 H. B. Ingram went to Little Rock yesterday on business.
 l.. R. Dupriest and John Harv1l are here today from Chadwick. Highest market prices paid for hides. E. PREACHER. A large assortment of Christmas post cards and booklets at Free mans. o-t Mrs Aida s. Harnwell of Gen. tral College visited at Little Rock yesterday.
 Order your Xmas photos now at Lemons Studio. Good work guaranteed.
 Mrs. E. M. Merriman of Little Rock is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Sam Heiligers.
 Ed Freeman, conductor on this road, has been visiting his family here for a few days.
 The Knights of Pythias lodge will hold an important meeting at their hall tomorrow night.
 The county court has appointed I. B. Brown as school director to fila vacancy in District No. 97. Dry 1o-inch block wood, s. 50 per cord delivered. Leave orders at meet market. +. ERBACHER. WANTED-At once, fat beef cattle and fat hogs.
 E. PREACHER. Durham & Holman sold this morning to E. M. Freeman, 60 acres of land two miles north ot Vilonia.
 ]. T. Murphy left yesterday for a trip over the state after a visit ot several days with his family in this city.
 To the Business Men and Citizens of Conway.-I have bought the B. B. Barker transfer outfit and will appreciate your patronage.
 Very truly yours, 72-6t ]. D. ROLAND.
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
CHARACTERISTIC EXPRESSIONS

A photographer gives the follow ing directions to his customers "When lady sitting for a picture would compose her mouth to bland and serene character she should just before entering the room, say 'broom,' and keep the expression into which the mouth subsidies until the desired effect in the camera is evil dent. If, on the other hand, she wishes to assume a distinguished and somewhat noble bearing, not sug- gestive of sweetness, she should say 'brush,' the result of which Is infal- lible. If she wishes to make her mouth look small, she must say flip but if her mouth is already too small and needs enlarging, she must say 'cabbage.'"
The log cabin Democrat., 1908-12-08
BERYL.

So much warm weather of late has caused good many people to lose their meat.
 Everybody is through picking cotton here.
 But few people here will make meat enough to do them.
 Diversihcation of crops and hog and hominy should be the battle cry for next year.
 Let every farmer look after his fruit trees before hard weather sets in or rab- bits may damage them.
 We are told of old that he that does not blow in the cold shall reap in har- vest; so let's begin at once to prepare for next crop. Also let us save up all to spend so much for commercial fer tilizer.
 MT. L. w. Bowden and wife, and Mrs. Friday for North Mississippi, on visit among old friends ard relatives.
 Rev. ]. M. Ford returned home Satur- day from Memphis, where he had gone to hold a protracted meeting.
 Sam McHenry, our deputy sheriff, moved last week to his brothers place, where ne WILL mdKe HIS nome tue COu- ing year.
 Prof. Robertson visited his family at Conway Saturday.
 Our school is progressing nicely un- der Prof Robertson's management, with 54 pupils on the roll.
 J. B. Graddy & Sons have ginned 44o bales.
 Mrs. J. B. Graddy is quite sick at this writing.
 Mrs. Julia Terrell is still quite sick 7, though it is thought she is some better.
 Dec. s.