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The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1911-06-30
ONLY | FELONY
CASE ON DOCKET
FEW CRIMINAL CASES
CIRCUIT CLERK HARTJE AR.
RANGES DOCKET FOR JULY
CIRCUIT COURT.

With only one case for which a per
itentiary sentence might be imposed
the docket of the July term of the
Faulkner circuit court is a remarka-
bic one, it being the smallest number
OF felony cases ever docketed for trial
in the recollection of the present OIL
cials. Circuit Clerk J. H. Hartie,
who has just completed the work OF
making up the docket, said there was
one other felony case, but the defend
ant had not yet been placed in custody
and the case could not be docketed.
The one docketed is that of the state
against Floyd Smith, the charge beng
grand larceny.
The following is the criminal do.k-
ct, all cases being set for trial Mon
day, July Il, the first day of the
term:
State vs.. George Moffitt, aggraval-
cd assault; Berry Green, carrying
tnucks and forfeiture Of bail bord /;
:. NJ. Martin, gaming; j. L. Warren,
#m. Warren and D. W, Johnson, ap-
zeal; Floyd Smith, grand larceny ;
WIN Mitchell, selling liquor; Lang
Jones, aggravated assault; Link
Smith, trespass; Robert Johnson, car
Wing pistol suspended during d
behavior ; Mathew Taylor, selling
liquor; James Teddleton, selling iq-
uor (two cases); Jesse Wilson, ii 5.
turblng pea-e of family; Ed Crouch
wife desertion; A, M. Martin, appeal
Bud Snow, selling liquor; George
Harris, appeal; Albert Mcdonald
carrying pistol; J. R. Kelley, con-
tempt; Bruce Pitts, appeal; N. T. :
Dempsey, assault and battery; Arcr
Reynolds, selling liquor; D. B. Moore
wife desertion; E. C. Coker, assault
Dave Hopkins, gaming; High Hoo
kins, gaming
The civil docket is as follows:
July 17-H. D. Edwards VS.. Frank
U. Halter and Amos A. Halter.
July Isl. S. Dunaway VS.. Hillor,
Jennings; Gwatney heirs VS.. G. +
Smith; j. F. Thomas VS.. levee distric,
! No. 2; Rigo Chemical Co. VS.. w. M
Witcher; R. D. Earle VS.. T. B. Ad-
ans; Hollenberg Music Co. VS.. C. W
Jones; j. l.. Best VS.. w. j. Starr ct
al; State of Arkansas, ex parte
Mary J. Bond ct al. VS.. j. M. Hart
wick ct al; H. J. Glover VS.. Woodmen
Circle; E. A. Robins & Bro. VS.. Gar
field Browning.
July 19-W. W. Harrell VS.. St. L..
|. M. & S. Ry. Co.; A. E. Forrest VS..
same; Z. A. Ramsey VS.. same; T. 0.
Blalock, admir-, VS.. same; Smiln
Dempsey, adml., vs.. same; John Ross
vs.. same; H. II. Hill VS.. j. W. Hill
Joseph McCoppin VS.. Joe Rosa; Geo.
c. Brown VS.. T. c. Watson.
July 20-Gaspard Brown VS.. Fred
Varone, Jr.; c. A. Horton VS.. Home
Fire Insurance Co. of Oklahoma ct al !;
Mrs. w. B. Hines VS.. Will T. Smith
K. A. Reynolds VS.. J. d. Switzerland
and Supreme Forest Woodman Cir
Gle; R. c. Phelps VS.. d. S. Skinner;
Jesse E. and Alice Bryant VS.. A. j.
and Ellen Snow; Mary E. Sims ".
d. B. Moore ct al; John d. Surratt
VS.. E. d. Bowie ct al; NJ F. Sander
lin VS.. Verone Summers.
July 21-Joe Rosa VS.. Joseph Ne
Coppin; w. B. Pack VS.. j. d. Diffee;
T. j. Middleton VS. J. D. Diffee; r. A.
Reynolds VS.. J. d. Switzerland.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1911-06-30

Miss Myrtle Greeson, who is now
studying piano in Berlin, Germany,
with Richard Burmeister, writes to
the Log Cabin Democrat that she will
return to Conway in August and will
resume private studio piano work the
first of September.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1911-06-30
final DATE FOR
CORPORATION TAX

Little Rock, June 30-Today is the
last day for the payment of the feder-
al corporation tax in Arkansas, and
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1911-06-30

The ordinance requiring the laying
of large amount of new concrete
sdealk will be found on page three
Of today's paper.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1911-06-30
WEATHER FORECAST.

Tonight and Saturday, generally
fair
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
LaFoIIet,. stsrtIe, Son ate.

Washington, July 27--Senator La
Toilette startled the senate today when
he declared he had heard there was tn
to be "a little performance today TO
defeat all real tariff legislation that
a number OF high protection politicians
had agreed to vote for the democratic
house wool bill, sure that its eNccssive-
~ low duties would justify a veto by
the president.
Regular republican members OF tho
senate committee announced that be-
case of the carving out OF tho demo-
ratic-republican insurgcnt wool pro-
gram they would refuse 10 serve on
the conference committee between tho
two houses
."rhe situation IS entirely to our lik-
Ing" said Chairman Penrose. OF tho
finance committee. 1--WE are sattsffed
that the president viii veto any Dill
that can be sent 20 the president within
the range prescribed and we shall pro-
coed next winter with whatever tariff
revision may be necessary. Then Wa
shall havS the tariff boards report ana
can work intelligently,
The passage OF the bin came after
the defeat OF the Underwood house bill.
a. to &c. on almost a party vote. and
after the original Laro'lettc substitute
had been voted down with only the re-
publican Insurgents In it's favor. Hav-
ing secured a vote on tho Underwood
hin as passed hy the house the dcmo-
Gratis then supported a motion mado
hv LatTollette to reconsider the vote by
which their bill was defeated.
As soon as the motion TO reconsider
had been carried LaFo!lette offered his
cOInproluisc.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
RECOVERED HER RING.
Telegraph Operator Finds $400 Ring
Dropped on Depot Platform.

Special to Times Republican,
Cresto July 27.--A $500 diamond
and ruby ring was dropped on the
Creston depot platform Tuesday even
Ing while No. Burlington fast train
was standing here. by Mrs. S. ID. Mich
olson. of Chicago She did not miss
the jewel until Abba was reached. She
wired back to this station. asking that
search be made and telling where she
stood on the platform.
Telegraph Operator f. Turner re-
ceived the WIRE ard went down 10 the
platform to look for the ring. He
found it exactly where Mrs. Nicholson
said she was standing. Tho ring had
fallen with the setting downward. and
was uninjured. He wired the woman
at Ottumwa that the ring had been
found and she told him to forward 1t to
her address and she would return a
reward of s25. The ring was sent to
Ott,lmwa Wednesday. In charge CT a
Burlington conductor.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
MURDER UNKNOWN MAN
Body, Horribly Burned From Fiead to
Foot, Found in Dubuque Railroad
Yards-Robbery Supposed to Have
Been Motive.

Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, July 27.-The body OF a
man, presumably murdered, was found
in the lower yards of the Illinois Cen
trail this morning Two bullet wounds
in the abdomen showed the manner i'll
which he had met his death. The body
was horribly burned from head to foot
showing that the murderers' made an
effort 10 hide their crime. 1t is believed
the man was held up during the night,
and that he was shot making an effort
to resist his assailants. He was
about 50 years of age and weighed 175
pounds. He had sandy hair, complex
ion and mustache. and no upper teeth.
Twenty hoboes in the vicinity have
been arrested in an effort to find Il
clew. Three other men We're held u>
and roobed at about the same time.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
GETS PHILIPPINE APPOINTMENT.
Frederick w. Taylor. Former creston
Boy, to Be Director Of Agriculture.

Special to Times Republican.
Creston. July 27.-Frederick w. Tay
lor, former Creston boy who grew to
manhood here. has recently been hon.
ored by n government position as agri-
cultural director in the Philippine Is
lands. For the past four years Mr..
Taylor's home has been in Denver
where he has been connected with the
Denver Reservoir and Irrigation Com
pary. and a part of the time he spent
abroad. He has been prominent thru
out the United States and Europe as
an asriculturist and horticulturist and
has had degrees Of honor conferred
upon him by foreign rulers as follows:
OFFICER of the Legion of Honor Cheva-
lier Of the Order of the Red Eagle con-
ferred by the emperor of Germany.
knight of the Order of Jesus Christ.
conferred by the king of Portugal. Or
der Of the Rising Sun by the mikado OF
Japan, and Order of the Crown. by the
king Of Italy. Mr.. Taylor leaves early
In September for the Philippines to as
sumo his new duties.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
MODIFICATION OF UNDERWOOD
AND LA TOILETTE BiLIs
PASSED 4s TO a2.
UNDERWOOD HOUSE BILL
DEFEATED az REPUBLICANS
Vote on Original Bill Strictly Along
Party Lines-lnsureents and Dsms-
Gratis Unite to Pass La Foilotte SUBJ
stitute-President May Veto II Aos
oeptsd by House.

Washington. July 2I.---A compromise
wool bill offered by Senator La Fol-
letto, modification or both his own
and the house bill was passed by the
senate today. As TO 81. thru tho union
CT democrats and insurgcnt rcpubli-
cans. Upon this middle ground the
democrats having secured record
vote on the original Underwood bill.
Joined with the republican insurgent
forces. The measure adopted reduces
the raw WOO, duty to 80 per cent al
yalorem and corrcspondingly reduces
the duties on wooden articles.
There is some doubt as to whaS
course the democrats will pursue with
regard to the compromise bill. Mr..
Underwood served notice several days
ago that the house would not accept
the original La Follette bin.
Altho President Taft has made no
definite utteranc. To that effect II has
been strongly intimated at the White
House from time to time that he might
feel called upon to veto wool tariff
bill passed in advance OF report on
that schedule by the tarir board.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
SEEKS PEACE
PREPARED TO GO TO THE LIMITS
OF CANCELLATION TO PRE-
VENT WAR.
DETERMINED NOT TO
EvAcuATE MOROCCO HOWEVER.
Refuses, Also, to Give Germany Large
Territorial Rights in Africa in Ex
change For Assurance of Peace
Peace Advocates Warn Against Of
Tending German Pride.

Paris July 21.-The deadlock he
but France expects that a way will be
found for peaceful solution. To this
end she is prepared to go To the limits
to evacuate Morocco or hand over huge
blocks OF African territory merley In
end she Is prepared to go to the limits
ances that France will not bc bothered
in the future In Morocco.
The international peace advocates
poiut out that the real danger of the
situation rests in the nations offending
Germany's pride by driving her into Il
corner from which she might strike In
anger.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
SEVEN DEAD; FORTY
INJURED IN WRECK
FREIGHT TRAIN COlllOES WITH
NEGRO EXCURSION AT
HAMLET, N. c.
ALL THE DEAD
AND INJURED WERE NEGROES
Many of tho Injured Are in a Serious
Condition and Will Oie-Accident
Occurs on Seahoard Airline Road
Near Charlotte at $50 This Morn
ing.

Hamlet. y. c.. July 27.--An excur-
scion train from Durham. n. G., run
ming on the Seabuard Airline railroad
bound for Charlotte. rushed h"ad-"n
into Il freight train in the yards here
at 10: 80 O'Clock this morning. instantly
killing five people and injurinS be-
tween fifty and sixty five. Many OF the
latter will die. The train which ran
into the freight was u negro eXcur-
sion train All the dead and practically
all the injured are negroes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
FORM RESERVE FLEET
6attleship Oregon and Cruiser st.
Louis to Form Nucleus Of Naval Re-
Be Added Soon.

Washington, July 21.-The navy de-
partment has taken the first step
toward the formation of reserve fleets
on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts by
ordering the famous battleship Oregon
and the cruiser St. Louis to be placed
in commission and kept in reserve at
the Bremerton navy station on Puget
Sound. There will soon be added 10
this nucleus the cruisers Pennsylvania.
Charleston, Milwaukee and Galveston.
On the Atlantic side no less than ten
warshtps will be commissioned IN the
reserve fleet. Probably these vessels
will be assembled at the Phlladeiphia
navy yard.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
hleERNIANs TO PROTEST.
President Of irish Fraternai Order
Urges Opposition Alliance.

Iowa City. July 27.-Members OF tht
Ancient Order of Hlbernians thruou.
the United States are urged to protest
against the ratification OF the propose"
Anglo American alliance in lettet
sent out today by Dennis Maher. presi-
dent of the state organization.
Mr.. Maher has addressed the lette>
to the local organizations in every city
and town in Iowa and urges that pc
ttions be forwarded to senator's ana
Representatives in congress protesting
against any sort of treaty with Eng
land. The letter closes:
LAS Irishmen we will never give aid
or comfort to the country that keeps
the heel OF oppression upon the necks
Of our people"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
BREAKS FLIGHT RECORD
Chicago Bird Man surpasses Previous
Endurance Flights of Biplanss and
MonopIanes-Remain aimed in Air More
Than Four Hours.

Mineola, L. T.. July 27.-st. Croix
Johnstone, the Chicago aviator, broke
the American endurance record for
monoplanes and biplanes today when
he remained In the air for four hours.
one minute and flfty-three and three
fourths seconds. circling the aviation
course of about five miles thirty-nine
times. He was compelled to alight be-
fore his fifty gallons of gasoline were
consumed because Of serious engine
trouble in his all-American Moisant
monoplane.
The previous American record was
made at San Francisco, Jan. 20, last.
by Philip Parmelee, his record being
three hours, thirty nine minutes. forty
nine and one-half seconds.
Johnstone's flight was made at a
rate Of about sixty miles an hour and
about 900 feet above the ground.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
SWITCH IN LORlMER INQUIRY
Effort Made to Ascertain il Money Was
Expendcd TO Elect Senator.

Washington, July 27.-The task of
finding out If money was raised to
elect Lorimer to the senate was sup
planted today at the senate Lorimer
hearing COMMITTEES by the task of as
certaining if money was expended
Cor that purpose.
Herschell ID. Holstlaw, son Of Senator
Holstlaw, who confe ssed that the latter
received $4,000 after being told that ne
would be paid that sum if he voted FOR
Lori!ner, was examined the father be-
ing too Ill to appear. An effort was
made thru the son to substantiate the
truth Of that confession. Consul for
Lorimer had not completed the cross
examination when the committee took
long recess until p. m. in order
to be present when the senate voted on
the wool question.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
PRODUCE CHEAP, oRAToRY FREE
Mayor Hanna and Commissioner
Schramm Address Purchasing Con-
surners at Des ivioinos.

ceived oratory free Of charge while
they bought potatoes and farm produce
from the hucksters on the city hall
lawn this morning. Mayor James r.
Hanna and Commissioner Charles
Sohramm furnished the oratory in
prize packages to a crowd twice as
large as that which scrambled to the
farm wagon during the opening of the
municipal market place Tuesday. May
or Hanna criticised the local food trust
and promised permanent relief in a
permanent market house to be built by
the city. =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
CLINTON'S TIME BEST.
Leading in Free-For-AlI Paid Depart
mert Race at Oes Moines.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines. July 27.--At the fire.
mems tournament today the hook and
ladder race was won by Osceola. Time.
fort. Ave and two-ffthS seconds. 1t
was won last year by Fillisca In thir-
weight and four fifths seconds. The
free for all paid department race fol-
lowede There were three teams In the
big race Bob and Bob. OF Clinton.
made it In ia Is; Paddy and
Prince, Sioux City. in 1916 2-5; Fred
and Mack. Des Moines, lis. Five are
to run.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
ATTEMPTS DAUGHTERS LIFE.
Grief craxed Mother Fears Tubercu'
Iosis May Rot Her Child.
D Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Webster City, July 27.-Crazed by
the death OF her 22-year-old daughter
Lillian, Of tuberculosis. last week, and
the death Of an elder daughter Of the
same disease a year ago, Mrs. Lizzie
Jones, this morning got revolver and
attempted to shoot her only surviving
daughter, Mildred. aged about 90 The
girl, however, succeeded in getting the
revolver away from her mother and
called the police. The mother raves
about shooting the third daughter be-
cause she is consumed by the fear that
tuberculosis may also claim her, tho the
young lady shows no symptoms Of the
disease. Mrs. Jones is widow.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27

had made his selection. No amount OF
newspaper notice to the country after
tho executive order was signed could
in any respect interfere with the prear-
ranged work of Ryan's agent or enable
any rival to enter foot of land on
Controller Bay except what was not
wanted by the people whom Ryan rep
resented. 1t was like locking the stable
after the horse was gone. If the order
was wholly secret the effect would not
have been different.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
eEoRelA's GIANT BABY.
Creates Sensation When He Appear
on Streets Of Atlanta.

Atlanta, July 27-James Adolph Coda
aged 2 years and months. weight 100
pounds, created a sensation on the
street yesterday as he walked beside his
father from a railroad station to a
hotel. The giant baby lives at Mount
Airy, Ca, and his mother is Of medium
size, while his father weighs 100
pounds. The baby Adolph stands 3
feet 3 inches and his chest measures
36 inches. He eats from four to six
biscuits at each meal and has passion
for sweets.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
Underwood Bill Defeated.

Washington. July 21-Thc Under.
wood house wool tariff bill was de-
fcated In the senate today a. to SO.
Except for Senator Brown. Of Ne.
bra ska who voted for the bill. tho
vote was along strictly party lines.
Mr.. La Follett" by 40 10 81 secured
consideration of tfc vote on tho
house wool bill the democrats and in
surgents joining In support OF his mo-
ton.
Senator Ia Toilette then ordered ~
modified substitute of his nmcndment
as u compromiae between the house
bin and the original La Toilette bill
upon which democrats and insurgents
had agreed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
ALBERT EwoLD WILL LIVE.
Oakland Farm Hand Who Attemptee
Suicide Will Recover.

Special to Tines Republican,.
Council Bluffs. July o1.-Albert
E,wold, aged 81, a farm hand, who made
q desperate attempt to kill himself yes
terday at the home of his employer.
Edward Strong, rear Oakland. by cut
ting his throat and firing a revolver at
his head. was brought to Il Council
Bluffs hospital and despite his injuries
will live. No cause for the act is even
surmised. a.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
is THERE A BANKING TRusr7
Banking System of Country About to
Be investigated,

Washington, July 27.-The next big
investigation to be undertaken by the
house of representatives will be to de-
terniinc whether there is a great bank
ing combination, with power to control
credit, exchanges and deposits, and
cause business depression. and panics
After hearing Representative Lind
bergh, of Minnesota. today, the house
rules committee decided to report fav-
orably a resolution at it's next meet
ing.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
Ascertain Railroad Valuations.

Washington. july aI--N 3S:'1'a':sH
authorizing the interstate commerce
commission to ascertain the valuation
OF all railroads in the United states
has been INTRODUCED by Representative
Adamsou. OF CD ,rgia. chairman or the
Interstate and foreign commerce COM
rnittec This information when on
taired Is "to be admitted as prtmA
racjc evidence of facts In investiSa-
tiors or trails before the interstate
commerce commission or in any court
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
BAILEY RESIGNS AGAIN
This Time Retires From Committee Of
Privileges and EIeetions-Does Not
Believe in Senatorial Investigation
Methods-Resisnation Accepted.

Washington. July 27.-Because ne
does not believe in the senate methods
OF taking testimony in Investigations
Senator Bailey today resigned from the
committee of privileges and elections.
He made no explanation to the senate
and the resignation was accepted with
out comment.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
SEEK HEIRS TO FORTUNE.
Wriaht Brothers, Formerly Of Dss
Moines, Left $5o0,000.

Des Moines, July Ex-Governor Car
roll has been asked to find three heirs
to a half million dollar estate in Vir
cinia The men are Giles, Henry and
Samuel Wright. and they were In or
near Des Moines a good many years
ago. A brother is reported to have died
and left his fortune to collateral heirs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
Cotton Revi.ion Bill Reported.

Washington. July "7.-Thc Under
wood cotton revision bin was reported
to the house today by Chairman Un-
tcrwood. OF the ways and means COM
rnittec. but debate was postponed un-
III tomorrow to give the republicans
time To file minority report from the
cOmrnitteC.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
Seven Killed; Forty Injured.

Norfolk, Va. July 27.-At the offices
OF the Seaboard Airline railway at
Portsmouth, this afternoon. it is said
that seven people were killed in the cX-
cursion train wreck at Hamlet and for
ty were injured.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
hAoEL PERMITTED SLAUGHTER
Secretary Charged With Permitting
Killing Young Seals.

Washington, July 27.-Dr. William
T. Hornaday, director Of the New York
geological park, declared today before
the house Investigating committee.
that Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
Nagel. was practically responsible for
the slaughter OF young seals under
legal aid on the Pribiloff islands He
said no distinction had been made as
to sex OF age in the seal slaughter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
Ere. Lis. Bill Before Senate.

Waehinrton. July 21-The farmers
free list bill was laid before the serats
by senator Pcnroso today and was
made the unfinished business. Senator
Rristow. Of Kansas. announced ne
would offer amendments to 1t TO be
voted upon tomorrow. Final vote on
.hn bin Will occur Tuesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-07-27
RUN DOWN BY CAR
John Blanchard, Civil War Veteran,
Victim of Probably Fatal Accident at
Hampton-Run Over by Switching

Spccial to Times Republican,
Hampton, July 27.-John Blanchard.
a civil war veteran, aged 75. was run
over In the Iowa Central yards by car
switching this morning, His right leg
was cut off at the knee and his left
foot crushed. He IS widower and
totally deaf. He is probably fatally in
iurcd.