The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1901-1982, 1908-06-11

vlctlm OF DulleIS Hre0 by SCdVe pshA
tertiary guards as he escaped from
prison some time since, Rube Wall,
said to be a noted train robber, sur
prised Governor Noel and other
officials by calmly walking through
the streets to the chief executives
mansion at Jackson, Miss, and max
ing known his desire to surrender.
He was accompanied by his wife and
new born babe, carried in arms BY
the convict's wife. After introduce
ing himself to Governor Noel, Wall
pleaded innocence and asked pardon.
which was backed up by the wife
with tears in her eyes. Governor
Noel ordered Wall returned to the
farm from which he escaped, but
it is believed a pardon will soon be
issued.
The faculty senate of Michigan
University has adopted the following
resolutions aimed at the different
drinking clubs in the college: "The
growing practice on the part of stu
dents of meeting in hall attached
to or connected with saloons or
drinking places is for obvious reasons
to be condemned students who or
ganize or practicipate in such meet
ings shall become subject to discip-
linary actions, and further, any stu
dents who organize or take part in
what are called keg parties, no mat
ter where they be held, should be
liable to dicipline by the faculty in
whose department they are enrolled"
The Friars, an upper classmen club,
is being Investigated, as is also the
Owls, a senior society.
The first case on record where q
deaf and dumb man was fined for
using profane language is recorded
in Logan county, Illinois. The VIC
tim is George S. Petro. Complaint
was made by his wife, who is deaf
and dumb. She alleged that he
abused her and was guilty of using
bad language through the means of
writing upon slips of paper. The
wife and her husband told their
story to the court by means of writ
ing upon slips of paper and after the
judge was satisfied that the COM
plant was correct he imposed a
fine of SO. Before the couple left
the courtroom, however, they agreed
to settle their differences.
Spurning gold of millionaires, DR..
Albert Jansen of Berlin, one of the
greatest eye and ear surgeons in the
world, operated out of pure mercy
and without price on two unfortunate
waits of the tenements of Chicago.
The skill of the famous surgeon, for
which the wealthy men and women
of Chicago in vain have begged and
pleaded with offers of fortunes ard
which at last was given for nothing,
resulted in two cures. The children,
who have been deaf, were made to
hear.
Further investigation into the
Guinnes case, digging at the farm
and following Of clews, through the
sheriff's Office, was suddenly stopped
at Laporte, Ind, because of a deci-
sion by the county commissioners
that their understanding is they can
rot use the $4,000 appropriated by
the City Council for anything except
the payment of a reward for the pro-
duction of Mrs. Guinness alive.
The canonization at Paris Thurs
day of Emile lola at the Pantheon
was married by a dastardly though
unsuccessful attempt upon the life
of Maj. Alfred Dreyfus. Paris was
thrown into state of panic, for it
was at first thought that the presi-
dent Of the republic had been snot
down. The major was wounded in
the hand. His assailant is a pri-
soner.
Word has reached the City of
Mexico that bandits attacked a paw
train on the way to Les Grandes
mines near Balsas, in the state of
Guerrero. Of the escort of four men,
three were killed and one wounded.
Four thousand dollars was stolen.
Rurales are in pursuit of the high
waymen. The mine belongs to an