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The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
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One-third of Great Britain's tele graph operators are women.
 Nightly concerts are provided for telephone subscribers in Australia.
 In this country the average is about s7 telephones for each 1000 inhabi tants.
 The United States has issued near ly 6O.OOO patents for inventions along electrical lines.
 Telephone service between England and Switzerland has been established over two routes.
 A new electric filter for household use uses current only as water is drawn through 1t.
 An electric crane in a Scotch ship yard has handled loads of 1S7 tons to a height of 143 feet.
 Marconi's wireless station at Col tona. Italy, sends messages to this country, over a distance of 4,000 miles
 A solution of ten per cent. borax and five per cent rosin Is driven into wood by electricity in France to pre- serve 1t.
 One of the newest musical instru ments, operated by electricity, repro duces the notes of 45 orchestra per formers.
 A French wireless station has been installed In Morocco and communica ton established with the station on the Eiffel tower.
 An English inventor has copied an old idea in the history of telephony by designing transmitter shaped like the human ear. China's new cotton mill is the only one in the country. It was built by the Japanese. The machinery is oper ated by electricity.
 A tiny storage battery driven cleo tric fan has been perfected to be placed inside a top hat to keep its rsarers head cool
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
FIRMS INSTALL
 NEW MOTORS

The increased demand for output from the Central Broom Manufactur- ing Company of this city has been so great that the company has been com pelled to install a four horsepower electric motor, instead of the small one they have been using, to enable them to supply this demand. Lincoln Jones Electric Company installed the motor.
 The Arkansas Farmer, published in this city, has let the contract to Lin coln-Jones Electric Company to in- stall an electric motor in their print ing office
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
Personals
Barnes-Photos. Phone 93.-tf

Barnes-Photos. Phone 93.-tf
 (adv) R. w. Shaw of Holland is in the city.
 E. L. Smith of Martinville is in town.
 w. T. Piercey went to Little Rock today.
 B. F. Redick of Vilonia is in town today.
 J. R. Sawrie of Greenbrier is in the city.
 J. E. White of Vilonia is in the city today.
 There will be meeting of the city council tonight.
 Mrs. E. F. Edwards is spending the day in Little Rock.
 J. Bruce Greeson went to Little Rock this morning.
 D. o. Harton made business trip to Little Rock today.
 Wanted-Sewing by Mrs. Nora Da- vidson. Phone 205.-2td (adv.) L. w. Ruple, prominent resident of Holland, is in Conway today. D. J. May and R. B. Phillips of Greenbrier are in the city today. T. L. Mckinney, a prominent citi- zen of Mayfower, is in the city to- day.
 J. r. Allinder took the Entered Ap- prentice degree in the Masonic lodge last night.
 Mrs. A. H. White is teaching in Miss Caroline Muth's room during her absence.
 Old papers for sale at this office.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26

to Little Rock Saturday to have some work done on their teeth.
 There was an oyster supper at T. B. Proctor's Friday night and everybody had a good time. AsM
 Mrs. Ara Proctor spent the day with her mother, Mrs. Boyd, at Faulk- her Gap Sunday.
 Jim Dennis and family spent the day with C. S. Harrelrs family at Harmony Sunday.
 We are sorry that Carl Clements is not getting along as well as he ought to. He has gone to Little Rock to en- ter a hospital. We hope he will soon recover sufficiently to return home.
 J. J. Office and wife went to Little Rock Friday and Mir. Office went back Saturday and brought out a load of hulls for Dr. Pairet.
 Mrs. Boyd of Faulkner Gap is here visiting her daughter, Mrs. Proctor.
 Mrs Kate Winkler from across the hill is visiting at w. D. Springers.
 Wells Clement, Grover Pairet, Carl Clements, T. B. Proctor and Dr. Pairet have gone to Little Rock today.
 November 2G.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
NOTICE.

There will be meeting of the Re publican County Central Committee of Faulkner county, in Conway, on December ?, 1912, at p. m., at the courthouse, for the purpose of recom- mending a postmaster for the town of Conway and to transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. All members are urg- ed to be present in person.
 G. F. OWEN, Sec. Republican County Cen. Com.
 Conway, Ark, Nov 22, 1912. 1tw&1td (adv.)
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
CONWAY FANCIERS
 ARE AWARDED PRIZES

In the list of awards made to date by the Little Rock Poultry Association we notice under the head of "Golden Wyandottes' Bur Walthall of Conway second cockerel, second bullet; and under the head of Silver Seabright Bantams," L. B. Pence, Conway, first cockerel, first bullet. All awards have not been made yet, and We ex- pect our representatives to capture other prizes.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
MovIno Picture Audiences.

It has been estimated that the moving picture audiences of the United States last year numbered more than two and a quarter mill. ion souls per day-three times the audiences of all the regular theaters in America put together.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
Largest Telephone Exchange.

The largest telephone exchange ip existence is that at Hamburg, which Is taking care of 10000 lines at pres ent, but accommodations have been made for future extensions so that this exchange will be enabled to take care of twice as many lines.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
Electric Hammer.

In one hand and the chisel In the other. these slips are very liable to occur frequently.
 "As with the drill, the operator may devote his entire attention to the work as the blow of the hammer Is entirely automatic"
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26

Miss Elsie Harrison will entertain the Locust Avenue Sewing Circle at the home of Mrs. J. D. Dunaway, Jr., Wednesday afternoon.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26
DOUBLES CAPACITY OF PLANT
Chicago Manufacturer Claims Electric Drills and Hammer Do Better
 and Quicker Work.

"The adoption of electrically op- erated hand drills and hammers has almost doubled the capacity of our plant" said E. A. Williams. mana ger Of large Chicago manufac- turing concern.
 MT. Williams then told of the many uses to which these machines
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-26

J. w. Firestone Is in Little Rock at tending the meeting of the Scottish Rite Masons.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
WIRELESS OPERATOR IN CITY
Spent Monday In PascagouIa As
Guest Of His Kinsman.

Franklin Daggett of Eastport, Me-,
wireless operator on the steamer
Brazos, runnisg between New York
and Galveston, spent Monday In this
city as the guest of his cousin, Will
liam A. Daggett, the well known local
merchant and business man. Mr..
Daggett is making one trip on the
steamer Comal, operating between
New York and Mobile, and ran over
from the Alabama city for the day
while his vessel was preparing to
leave port.
Mr.. Daggett is true to the tradi-
tions OF his profession and had no
word of condemnation for the wire
less operators brought into the lime.
light through the recent Titanic dis
aster. As result OF that disaster,
he said, there will be two operators
ou each vessel after July next, insur-
ing one man on duty all the time.
The young man talked Interestingly
to his fascinating profession,
and said the steamers have provided
elegant quarters for the operators,
giving them, now, the best OF every
thing, the presence Of the young men
In uniform being considered an excel
lent and desirable advertisement for
the vessel. He returned to Mobile
Monday night and his steamer sailed
from Mobile on Tuesday morning.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
SAUCER RETURNED
FROM SAN ANTONIO
FORMER WELL KNOWN ABSTRAC-
TOR BROUGHT FROM TEXAS.
Disappeared From City Night Be-
fore Day Set For Trial
Caught BY A Detec-
tive Agency.

| NJ D. Saucier, at one time one OF
the best known young men along the
coast territory, having been engaged
In the work OF title abstracting, was
brought back to this city on last Mon.
day night by Sheriff Fred L. Lin.
dinger, who went To San Antonio,
Texas, to get him He had been ap-
pretended out there by detective
agency 1--we days previous and held for
the Jackson county authorities. When
first arrested in Texas he was held as
being q fugitive from justice from the
state OF Mississippi. This charge, it is
stated, was afterwards changed to
one OF forgery.
Before the change In county Off
cials, during the past year while l p.
Delnas was chancery clerk, Saucier
filed number OF deeds fur record.
These deeds purported to have been
originals drawn during the clerk
snip Of @. H. Alley, one Of the oldest
and best known residents Of the city,
back in the early 70's Of The century
that has passed. Mr. Alley denied
the authenticity OF his signature to
the deeds, 1t is claimed, and other ap-
parent discrepa ncies in the phrase
0logy used as we'll as the make OF the
paper upon which the deeds were
written appealed to Clerk Delmas,
and he laid the matter before the
grand jury, Ten indictments were
returned against Saucier by that
body.
When Saucier was arrested, bond
was fixed at $3.50 in each of ten in
dictments, making a total Of So 800,
and these he quickly made, HE Sc
curities by j. j. Tumasich and Leroy
Perkins. When the cases were set
for trial, the attorneys attacked the
indictments, but the judge held that
trial must proceed under them. and
set the frst hearing for the following
nay. utu CUuIb was Cdiitu VIC uVAo
day Saucier could not be found, and
1t became noised about the city that
he had departed on west bound
train during the night.
1t was stated at the time, or short
ly thereafter, that the boDdsmen had
been protected from loss at the time
Saucitr left town., hut this has never
heen verified, aud the return Of the
Young man at this time by the officers
would tend tn indicate that such was
not the case. Samcier was incarcer
ated 10 the county Jail pending his
hearing Attorneys Denny and Denny
we're retained for his defense, and. 1t
was understood on Tuesday, efforts
would probably he made to have bonds
fixed for his release.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
OLD FIRM DISSOLVED.
The Deiea7 & Mitchell Company
Is Succeeded By inc Firm
Of |. P. DeJean & Son.

Elsewhere In this issue appears tie
official announcement Of the dissolu-
ton OF the well known firm Of The
DeJeal & Mitchell Company and the
establishment of the firm OF L P. De
Jean & Son. The new firm has &C
quired the assets and liabilities OF
the old firm and will continue bust
ness in the same old stand.
The DeJean & Mitchell Company
firm is closely and indelibly ASSOCIATE
ed with the earlier history OF the city
and port and Is known from one end
of the coast territory to another. The
close attention to business details
and the unvarying courtesy given each
aud every customer made for the old
firm one OF the strongest clientelles
along the coast, and from sentimen-
tai view point much regret is express
ed at its dIssolution.
The new firm of L. p. DeJean &
Son Is composed OF the active mana
gers OF the old firm, the men who
have built up the business and main
tanned it at its present high level,
and this fact is assurance that the
future life of the firm will be along
the same pleasant and progressive
lines that marked the career OF the
old firm. Both gentlemen are among
the hest known residents OF the coast,
and each numbers countless close per-
sonal friends everywhere. Both are
not only prominent 10 the business
world of the community, but each Is
equally as well and favorably known
10 the social and fraterual life OF the
community, and it is matter nj con-
graduation that 10 the passing OF the
old firm the Messrs. DeJean will be
retained 10 the active business en-
beavers of the port.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
WHARF WORK TO BEGIN SOON
Cooney, Eckstein & Company Re-
ceives Government
Permission.

Announcement was made on Tues
day that Cooney, Eckstein Y Com
pany had received permission from
the government to proceed With the
work on their wharf below the Louis
willie and Nashville railroad draw
bridge Ii was stated at the same
time that Just IS soon as the creoso'
ted pllIugs can be secured the work
will be commenced and rushed TO as
early a completion as possible.
According to official announcement
the work will consist OF bulkheads,
the original plans to build out TO the
channel having been abandoned be-
cause Of probable changes in the near
future when The channel will be wild
ened and deepened. The company
will build bulkhead wharves and
dredge to the required depth up to
these wharves.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31

convened at the conrt house next
Monday morning. The sessions prom
Use tn be among the most important
OF recent months. and much business
Is scheduled tU come before The body.
Lame back is usually caused by
rheumatism Of the muscles OF the
back, for which yuu will lind nothing
better than Chamberlain's Eminent.
For sale BY all dealers.
Announcement was made on We'd
nesday that Mr.. H. Bentz, Jr, OF New
Orleans, has been engaged by Mr., @.
NJ. Parker as his personal representa-
tive In the management OF the Parker
hotel 10 this city. Mr.. Bentz assumed
charge on Tuesday night.
Mrs. Lee G. Beckham, nee Miss
Gertrude Cecilia Stouter, died at los
O'Clock last Tuesday morning. The
funeral was held Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock from the residence, inter
ment being in Greenwood cemetery.
Mrs. Beckham was 10 years, months
and 20 days old.
Now Is the time to get rid OF your
rheumatism. You can do IL by apply.
ing Chamberlain's Liniment and mas
saying the parts freely at each appli.
caLion. For sale by all dealers.
Immigrant Inspector Martin Turn
bull apprehended Christen Andersen
Christensen Of Langeland island,
Humble, Denmark, au alien seaman
from the Danish steamer Kentucky.
on hoard the coastwiSe schooner Mis-
sissippi. Upon examination the sea
man was admitted to the country.
The Warheld theatre management
has provided its patrons. during the
past week with the same excellent Sc
lection Of high class moving pictures
that has marked the course of the
popular playhouse since its reopen
ing. Manager Frederic is using every
endeavOr to provide the character Of
pictures his patrons prefer, but is I'M
able to get as full complement as he
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
IMPORTANT WEDDING
FOR EARLY IN JUNE.
POPULAR PASCAG0ULA YOUNG
MAN TO WED IN LOUISIANA.
Miss Louise Marie Champagne,
Frequent Visitor, To Become
Bride Of Mr.. S. Il. Frederic
On Next Tuesday.

The following invitations have been
received by the many friends OF the
contracting parties:-
"Mr. and Mrs A. Champagne invite
you to be present. AZ the marriage Of
their daughter, Louise Marie, TO Mr..
Solomon n. Frederic On the morning
0f Tuesday, the fourth OF June, nine
teen hundred and Twelve, at eight
O'clock St. John the Baptist Church,
St John Parish, Louisiana
This invitation formally announces
the consummalion OF the erestiDg
romance Of tWn clever young people
who number tht ir friends by their
mere acquaintances, and insures for
Pascagoula the addition IN permanent
residence Of an attractive and talent.
ed young woman who has 'nen fire.
Quent visitor, as he guest ~ her Sis
ter, Mrs P. Fl. Rid ig',e
Mr.. Frederic leaves n"xt Sundi
accompanied by his hest min. Mr..
Carlos Frederic, his trni her. and her
local members OF the wedding party
will leave the city on Mnnday Miss
Angelina Champagne. sister " The
bride, will be the brides maid and
the ceremony will he performed by
Rev. Father Richard, pastor If St.
John the Baptist church. The bride
will be given away by her father
The young people will leave on their
honeymoon on Tuesday Afternoon,
the flood conditions in Louisiana hav-
ing disarranged the railroad sched
ules and preventing their departure
on Tuesday morning, Immediately
following the ceremony, as had been
arranged. Their honeymoont trip will
be comprehensive one. New York
being one OF the objective points. The
young people will return to thi, city
later in June and make IL their ~.
ture hume
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31

desires at times. The output Of films
Of certain classes Is limited while the
demand Is always heavy.
There never was IA time when peO-
pie appreciated the ,Peai merits o!
Chamhe f1ainiS Cough Remedy more
Than now. This is shown ny the in
crease in sales and voluntary testi-
mOnials from persons who have been
cured by IL. II you or your children
are troubled with cough or cold give
1t a trial and become acquainted with
its good qualities. For sale by all
dealers.
According to statement made
making a practice of l0afing around
the work at the Southern Paper Com
pany's plant, interfering with Or de-
laying the wOrkmen. While visitor.
are always welcome, those going to
the site are requested to refrain from
interfering with the worKmeD or from
driving over the engineers stakes.
The spur track constructed by the
Louisville and Nashville railroad from
the main line at Laine to the paper
mill site was completed this week.
The spur enables the paper mill peO-
pie to get their heavy machinery sup
plies, etc, delivered right at the plant,
thereby saving heavy haulage and de-
lay.
Poor appetite is a sure sign of i'm
paired digestion. A few doses OF
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets will strengthen your diees-
tion and improve your appetite.
Thousands have been benefited by
taking these Tablets. Sold by all
dealers.
Work on the new county road from
the paper mill site to the automobile
road progressed rapidly during the
past week, and the road Is declared
open and ready for service the last OF
the present week. The opening OF
this road means much 10 the way OF
convenience for the corporation and
enables it to easily reach the main
artery OF travel through Lame.
One Of the real big features in NOV
Ing picture flms was shown at the
Warfield theatre the latter part OF
last week 10 the Siege OF Calais. The
Photographic work in the films was
excellent, and the immense number
Of persons and animals employed In
the historic scene bespoke
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
Agricultural College Closes.

Invitations have been received to
the annual commencement exercises
Of the Mississippi Agricultural and
Mechanical College, from June to 5,
inclusive. These exercises mark the
thirty-second annual commencement
Of the institution, which has shown a
steady upward tendency In conform-
ity with Its motto OF industry. educa-
tion, discipline. The annual address
to the graduating class will he deliv-
cred on Wednesday, June s, ny DIR. e
B. Craighead, president OF Tulane
University, New Orleans.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31

Mems Leather Belts-Somethin
extra nice in black kid leather, made
10 lined or double style, one inch wide
and with latest front-hook oxydized
buckle, as good as you usually pay SOC
for. our nrice ......-..... Poo
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
CAL0MEL IS DANGEROUS.
Is a Powerful Chemical Made from
Mercury-PeopIe Should be Careful

The only sure way To avoid the dam
ger Of calomel iS IT, take no ralrnel
Dodson's Liver. Tone. vegetable
liquid Of pleasant taste, more than
takes It's place, Where calomel shakes
yen up and shocks your liver. Dad
sons Livpr-Tune, mild but effective,
builds 10 and strengthens ut livens
up I he liver
II may may he taken without any
res rictIOn Of diet or habits. You
can give It to your children with tine
results,
Get a buitle at McVea Yonng's and
II IT, doesn't do all that you think IL
Ought-if IL duesnt max" bilious
spells mere trifles-if IL dnesn't "liven
up your liver" your money VIII pc
waiting for you
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31

or the lavish manner In which the
makers Of these tims expend money
TO provide the people with the best
possible attractions.
1t would surprise you To know Of
the great good that is being dune by
Chamberlain's Tablets. Darius Dow
ney, OF Newberg Junction, N. b.,
writes, my wife has been using
Cham herlain's Tablets and finds them
very effectual and doing her lots OF
gOUd." II you have any trouble will,
your stomach or buwels, give them a
tfial. For sale by all dealers.
The graduating class of the Pasca.
goula High School. the largest In the
history of the schools, will receive d.
plomas at the Wartield theatre to.
night friday. Hon. j A. OsOinach
or Biloxi will deliver the annual ad-
dress to the graduates. Thursday
night at the Wartleld was class night,
the feature being the play, Merchant
OF Venice Up-To-Date. by the men,
bers OF the graduating class.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
MARINE.
FORT OF PAsCA0OULA.
OFFICE DEMoURAT-STAR,
Pascagoula, Miss, May 81, 1919.

[ Report Tor week ending May ~, 1911.
ENTERED.
None.
CLEARED.
May pam. sch. Susie B. DAntzler, ia
tons, Frank Dethloff master, for Vera
Cruz, Mex, with 900 II. lhr. val. at
$4,l0S, by l.. N. Dantzler Lumber Go.
VESSELS IN PORT.
Br. bkt. st. Paul, 40, M. J. Davis.
Mex sch. Almirante, -, Lloret.
Br. sch. Delta, 287, g. 0. Sherman.
Am. sch. Edward e. Brtry, LAOS, John
o. Hall.
Am. sch. Otis, 2S8 tons, Spur.
Am. sch. Francis M, l,096, p. A. Ha-
gan.
Am. sch, Fred w. Aver, 3l4, G. Boldt.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31

Heavy. impure blood makes mud
dy, pimply cumplexinn, headaches,
nausea. indigestion Thin blood makes
you weak. pate. sickly. Burdock
Blond Buffers makes The blood rich.
red, pure--rest,'reS perfect tralth
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1912-05-31
FROM THE CROWN
OF YOUR HEAD
TO THE SOLES
UnIr PFrr
OF YOUR FEET

We have all the newest and
best ideas in Mems Furnish
ing Goods.
Don't be behind the date,
there is no room there for
you. Appearances influence.
If you would make a good
impression, you should have
what we handle.
X n X Il Il u
Following are a few, OF The bar
gains we are offering in gents fur
nishings this week:
Mems Percale Coat Shirts-Full
size and splendidly made up OF Gar
ner's best percale, with attached dou-
ble-fold French cuffs and soft double
fold high detached collar....-.. soc
Mems Blue Chambrey Work Shirts
Made Of Blue Bell Cheviot, with
soft attached collar, faced sleeves,
double yoke, two pockets, large pearl
buttons, infinitely superior to the
solid blue shirt usually sold at the
price. SOC
Four.in.hand Ties-Made of the
finest Messaline silk, 10 both narrow
reversible. or wide 0pen-end styles,
with satin cross stripes and in the
latest cOlOrings-.-..--.......... 26C
Washable Four-in-hand Ties =
Made OF best mercerized madres In all
white, also white ground with c0lored
figures and stripes; just the tie for
hot DC
Mems Straw Hats-We have the
latest styles at prices ranging from
35c TO $3.50, every one bargain.
Mems Oxford Ties-Two up-to-
the minute styles in drst-class leath.
er, with latest high toe. 10 Tan velour
calf, also black patent colt. per
pair 50. 90
Mems Everlasting Socks-Black
gauze Isle, with pure linen reinforced
heels and toes and double soles. per
Mems Paris Garters-The most
garter made, with satin
front pad, assorted colors, per
pair 26c
Mems Leather Belts-Something
extra nice in black kid leather, made
10 lined or double style, one inch wide
and with latest front-book oxydized
buckle, as good as you usually pay SOC
for, our price---.---------.....---- 26c
/ D. CLARK