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The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

timely warning had a restraining eff feet upon the boys and very few of the usual pranks were reported.
 Mrs. G. w. Rice of Little Rock ar rived last night for a visit to her daughters, Mesdames G w. A. Will son and J. R. Piercey.
 The program given by the Cheney Symphony Orchestra at the Grand opera house last night was one of the best ever given in Conway. Every number was a musical treat and the audience was enthusiastic throughout the entire program. This company is composed of refined, high-class musi- clans and they are playing to large audiences at every stopping place.
 H. B. Ingram and J. H. Lincoln have closed the contract with Gaskill & McVitty for their celebrated attrac- tion, Shepherd of the Hills," to be put on at the Grand opera house early in February. Conway theater-goers are promised rare treat, as this IS one of the best theatrical companies on the road, and the same that will later appear at Kempner's in Little Rock.
 We were very much pleased this week to look into the face of Mr. Kenner Cantrell, son of our Rev. Jno N. Cantrell, who called to see Us. He is now hospital steward in the Unit ed States navy, in on leave, and will report to the authorities in New York in a week or two, having just come from the west coast of the country, where he has been on duty for several years=Western Methodist.
 Remember the silver tea which is to be given Saturday afternoon and evening by the Philathea class at the Baptist church. Not only good time socially is in store for you, but feast in the way of good things to eat, and last, but not least, feast for the eye Mrs. Walthal has kindly and thoughtfully offered as decora- tions a varied and beautiful display of the finest variety of chrysanthe mus-home grown it is true, but they vie in beauty with the finest fio- rists production.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

Miss Mamie Lou Fondren of For rest City is the guest of Miss Mary Newborn.
 Miss Bessie Echlin has returned to De Vall's Bluff, after a short visit to her parents in Conway.
 Dr. J. w. Conger returned last night from Hot Springs, where he has been recuperating for the past 10 days.
 R, c. Ludwick brought to this of flee some twigs from apple and peach trees in his yard that are in full bloom. There are also a number of apple trees in J. D. Golfers orchard on Scott street in bloom, and the heavy frost of Saturday night did not seem to blight them.
 Hon. H. M. Jacoway was in Con- way short time today. He came in from his county campaign work ,and went to his home at Dardanelle to vote. Mr. Jacoway made speeches al Mt. Vernon, Guy and Wooster, anC at each appointment was given z most cordial reception.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

W. D. Cole returned from Little Rock last night, where he attended the annual state election of officers for the U. C. V's.
 Mrs. Hurt and children of Cypress Valley left this morning for Clarks- vile, where she will join MT. Hurt and reside for the present.
 A heavy frost fell Saturday night and plenty of ice was seen Sunday morning. The mercury dropped to 32.
 Miss Floy Smith will be an out-of- town guest at acard party given by Mrs. W. B. Plunkett of Little Rock November 8.
 Rev. T. A. Graham, chaplain at the penitentiary, came up from Little Rock today and went out to Vilonia to visit relatives.
 Miss Bethunia Lee, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hargrove Smith for some time, left today for her home at Malvern.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Van Valken- burg returned to their home in Little Rock this morning, after a pleasant visit to Mrs. Van Valkenburg's pa rents. Mir and Mrs. J. E. Little
 Miss Gertie Dunn of Little Rock is visiting her brother, Caspar Dunn, in this city Miss Dunn has recently re- turned from Milwaukee, where she graduated in nurses training school.
 MT. and Mrs. C. H. Newborn have issued invitations for a reception to be given to the Newbern-Gray bridal party and few friends at their home on Center street November 12 at , o'clock
 J. N Montgomery of Birming ham, Ala, international secretary of the T. M. c. A., delivered a lecture at the Methodist church Sunday night on the subject of Bible Study" He came under the auspices of the Hendrix College and State Normal Y. M. C. As.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

ity of Faulkner County" c. E. and w. B. Owen; 7:30 p. m., Our Op- portunity," w. F. Thomson; 8 p. m., Young People and the Sunday School" Rev. H. H. Melton.
 Sunday, 9:3O a. m., "A Model Sum- day School" conducted by Rev. J. H. Cheek; II a. m., Parents and the Sunday School" Rev. H. H. Melton; i2 D. m., "House-to-House Visitation" w. F. Thomason; 2:30 p. m., "The Organized Glass;" Prof. A. J. Mead ors; p. m., Teaching the Lesson," S. w. Rogers; 3:30 p. m., general discussion.
 Sunday school officers and teachers of the county are invited to attend.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

From Wednesdays Daily.
 Rev. c. H. Nelson went to Little Rock today.
 Miss Lillie Hartley is visiting rela- tives in Little Rock.
 Sheriff J. s. Johnson went to Lit tie Rock this morning.
 J. H. Pence spent last night with his family in this city.
 O. J. Owen and H. O. Moore made business trip to Little Rock yester day.
 Mrs. T. L. Cox of Little Rock is the guest of Mesdames Gordon and Ellis.
 Mrs. L. H. Pyle is entertaining the Locust Avenue Sewing Circle this af ternoon.
 Rev. J. G. Hammock of Quitman was in the city today en route to TeXarkana.
 R. L. Brawner left this morning for Morrilton and Russellville in the interest of the Arkansas Democrat. Mrs. John B. Wallace and little daughter are spending the day in Lit tie Rock with Governor and Mrs. G. W. Donaghey. Judge Sam Frauenthal, who has just retired as associate justice of the supreme court, is visiting his brother, Joe Frauenthal in this city.
 Mrs. W. o. Wilson went to Nor rilton today, where she will attend a pre- -nuptial shower given by Mrs. E. E. Mitchell, complimentary to Miss Beth Moose, whose marriage to Rob- ert Ferguson will occur this month.
 Strayed - Three yearling mules past, one mare mule, two horse mules, all dark, not sheared. Mare mule nice round mule, horse mules large to age. Pay reasonable reward for re- turn or information. W. R. James, Conway, Ark.-12w2t (adv)
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

From Fridays Daily.
 s. c. Harrell of Cato is in the city today.
 Samuel Bunch of Mayfower is in Conway today.
 Mrs. Chas. V. Douglass went to Little Rock this morning.
 MT. and Mrs. A. F. Wright are the parents of little girl, born last night.
 Miss Sarah Mayo of Morrilton is the guest of Miss Lutie Stevenson in this city.
 Judge E. M Merriman and wife returned last night from a visit to Fort Smith.
 Miss Lucy Livingston returned last night from a visit to her brother, w.. E. Livingston, in Little Rock.
 Henry Firestone has returned from Little Rock, where he has been having his eyes treated by specialist.
 John w. Faulk of Central, Tex, is visiting relatives at Bono and Ken . dall. He lived in Conway 30 years ago.
 J. P. Womack, superintendent of Magnolia's public schools, IS visiting his brother, R. E. Womack, of the State Normal.
 Mayor Duncan is to be congratu- lated that Conway citizens spent a peaceful Halloween last night His
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

From Thursdays Daily.
 T. D. Hawkins is visiting friends at Russellville.
 Dr. Avery E. Moore of Enders is in the city today.
 c. l.. Hawkins ot Vilonia left to- day for Mansfield.
 Frank Farris is in Pine Bluff to- day.
 s. A. Harmon of Wooster was in the city yesterday.
 Mrs. S. B. Webb is spending the day in Little Rock.
 George Phillips returned from Plumerville this morning.
 J. R. Campbell left today for a business trip to Calico Rock.
 G. M. Jackson and son, Earl, are in Russellville on business trip.
 G. w. Williams of Quitman is vis- iting relatives and friends in the city
 S. w. Rogers and bride are nov ing into their cosy cottage on Faulk- ner street. The house has just been painted and otherwise improved.
 Miss Floy Smith and her guest, Miss Pauline Peabody went to Little Rock this morning They will attend the charity ball in that city tonight.
 R. A. Reynolds went to Beebe this morning and will return to Little Rock tonight to attend the annual election of officers for the United Confederate Veterans.
 M. F. Carr and family, who nov ed from Conway to Donlphan, Mo-, two years ago, will return to this city in a short time They will live in their cottage on College avenue, now occupied by A. H. White.
 Mrs. Joseph Frauenthal entertain ed the Locust Avenue Sewing Circle and a few friends at her home on Deer street yesterday afternoon. A dainty hot luncheon was served and a very pleasant time was had by those present.
 Another big treat for Arkway pa irons tonight "The Animated Week. ly," showing all the principal happen ings of the United States and Eu- rope, will be thrown on the canvass tonight. If you mss this reel, you miss an educational treat.
 H. F. Thomson was arrested at Damascus yesterday by Constable John Long for selling mortgaged property. Thomson was placed un- der bond in the sum of $500 and his trial set for Saturday, November Z, before Justice W. T. Wilson in this city.
 Menty & Dolllahite's handsome new warehouse on East Oak street, IS rap idly nearing completion. The build ing is a one-story brick structure 5o by 90 feet and will have plate glass frontage of 75 feet. It is being so constructed that it can be used by the owners as a business house for thelr retail trade should they so desire.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

From Tuesdays Daily.
 Mrs. E.. F. Edwards left this morn irg for a visit to relatives at Potts vile.
 Phillip Nabholtz of rural route No. was a pleasant caller at this office today.
 Wayne Majors has returned to Lo- noke, after short visit to his pa rents in this city.
 Fred Clifford has gone to Carlisle, where he has a job in newspaper office in that city.
 Mrs. w. P. Horton of Harrison ar rived this morning to visit her sister, Mrs. J. M. Courtney.
 William R. Kinchelow returned to Little Rock this morning, after visit to friends in the city.
 Irving Majors left yesterday for Philadelphia, where he will be treated in the Pennsylvania state hospital
 Faber D. Hicks and family return ed last night from a visit to MT. and Mrs. W. L. Cathey in Little Rock.
 Mrs. T. D. Moss returned to her home at Palarm this morning, after a pleasant visit to relatives in this city.
 Wiley Wilcox of Clifton township is a champion truck grower. He brought in a turnip today weighing two and one-half pounds.
 Rev. E.. R. Steel returned from Ozark this morning, where he assist ed in the dedication of the new Meth odist church at that place.
 Bruce Bullion, private secretary to Governor G. w. Donaghey, came up this morning from Little Rock to cast his vote.
 Mesdames Joe Frauenthal and o. o. Florence will leave tonight for Hope, where they will attend the Camden district meeting of the A. F. w. C.
 Governor Geo. w. Donaghey came up from Little Rock today to cast his vote and help to swell the Democratic majority. He returned on the II o'clock train.
 The election is being held in all three of the wards today, and up to noon the indications were that a light vote was being boiled. The weather is very unfavorable and will doubtless keep many away from teh polls.>
 Miss Eva Richards of Little Rock, state superintendent of school inn provement work, came up this morn ing and will go out to Martinville, where she will deliver an address to the s. I. A.
 Miss Verna Conner of Fayetteville, who has been the guest of Mesdames F. S. H. Johnston and V G. Craig, left thi smorning for visit in Little Rock.
 Mrs. M. F. Carr and Mrs. Elzy Carr and children of Doniphin, Mo, have arrived and are guests of MT. and Mrs. Otis Moore for the present. They will occupy their cottage on Col lege avenue as soon as it is vacated.
 The lecture by Miss Gertrude Will son at the Grand opera house yester- day afternoon was a rare literary treat to the enthusiastic audience who heard her. Miss Wilson is a young woman of charming and magnetic personality and very entertaining and finished orator.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

For Sale, Rent or Trade-First- class butcher shop. Call at J. Ii Dunn's office.-10-4tw* (adv.)
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-11-07

From Saturdays Daily. Mrs. J. J. Doyne returned today Ffrom a visit to her son, Dr. Russell Doyne, at Lonoke. l E. E. Mitchell and w. s. Cazort, prominent business men of Morrilton, are in the city today.
 Mrs. B. T. Deal returned last night from Little Rock, where she visited her sister, Mrs. Jas. H. liar rod.
 MT. and Mrs. William Van Valken- burg of Little Rock arrived this morning and are guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. J E. Little.
 Kenner Cantrell of the United States navy is visiting friends here. MT. Cantrell formerly lived in this city and is now on leave of absence.
 Wylie Mosely and family and Mary Ellen Harton went down to Mayflow- CT this morning, and from there they will go out nutting along the river banks.
 Grover Cobb of Fayetteville, a lOTIleT I1SUdIIA SlQuciiC, io hCiC eO- day to witness the football game be- tween Hendrix and Christian Broth CTS College teams.
 Mesdames F. s. H. Johnston and ". G. Craig entertained at the home of the former yesterday afternoon, in honor of their guest, Miss Verna Con- her of Fayetteville. Quite number of guests were present and delight ful social hour was enjoyed. Dainty refreshments were served.
 Hayes Nickels, colored roustabout at the depot, was painfully injured yesterday evening as he was helping to unload a car A pile of boxes fell on him, knocking him to the floor and bruising him up considerably.
 Conway high football team left for Russellville this morning. They will play Russellville high this afternoon. The boys are all in fine condition. Coach Sam Scott and number of rooters accompanied them. From Mondays Daily.
 Miss Willie Hall is visiting rela- tives in Little Rock Miss Ruth Cazort returned to her home at Lamar today.
 Carroll Renfroe of Pine Bluff visit ed friends in the city yesterday.
 c. c. Hardin of Fort Smith visit ed his sister, Mrs. E. L. Barton, yes terday.
 Mrs. w. D. Cole, Jr., and little daughter are spending the day in Lit tie Rock.
 Mrs. D. o. Harton and daughter, Miss Dove, are spending the day in Little Rock.
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Prince are the parents of fine baby boy, born this morning.
 President A. c. Millar and daugh- ter, Miss Ethel, are spending the day in Little Rock.
 Marion, the three-year-old daugh- ter of MT and Mrs. 5. E. Anderson, is seriously i'll. J. w. McKaskle and J. R. Bolton, prominent citizens of Wooster, were in the city today. s. F. and G. c. Smith of Linder went to Little Rock on a business trip this morning.
 Miss Etta Billings of Lollie spent Sunday in this city, the guest of Mrs. Nora Davidson.
 Mrs. 70. O. Florence went to Little Rock this morning to meet Mrs. s. T. Florence of Bonneville, who will spend the winter here.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
TRIP LEAVES AS
ADVANCE MAN FOR
"DANTE'S INfERNO'

Sunday mornings train No. 23l
bore away to the north the we'll
Known and distinguished" person
age. Mr. Jack Trip, formerly ar
assistant at the Butler theater
II is with genuine regret that we
learn of the departure of Jack.
What is now troubling the minds
of some of the people is how will
the picture show run without Mr.
Trip?
Tripp starts on his tour as ad-
vance agent for the great moving
picture. tDantes Inferno" for J..
.Goodfriend and NJ. E. Hicks of
the Butler. who have secured the
California concession for showing
this wonderful piece of work.
The first place at which "Dante's
Inferno" will be shown will be in
Truckee. The route will continue
from there to the San Joaquin
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
REPRESENTATIVE
KENTUCKY WANTS
TO SETTLE RACKET

WASHINGTON, Jan. IA bat
tie Of words between Representative
Ben Johnson of Kentucky and Mar
tin b. Madden of Illinois in the
house of representatives Saturday
while the District of Columbia ap-
preparation bill was under discus
sion, nearly resulted in blows.
Mr.. Johnson had objected to $500
for motorcycle for elevator in
spectors, and Mr. Madden immedi-
ately accused him of endangering
The lives of people who might ride
en- elevators which inspectors had
been unable. to examine.
The other day the gentleman
from Illinois, however. retorted
Representative Johnson, undertook
to prevent giving protection to the
women and children in crossing the
street car tracks in order to save
money for a corporation"
THE gentleman is mistaken. |
am here to defend no corporation, =
rcioined Mr.. Madden
"If this were a corporation whose
assets were assailed,' pursued the
Kentuckian. exeitedly, Il doubt not
that the gentleman from Illinois
would come in here now and ask
for its protection"
II take exception to the state
ment Of the gentleman from Ken
lucky" shouted Mr. Madden
Take exception to my statements
outside" answered Mr. Johnson, ad
vancing into the middle aisle.
II am no prize fighter snapped
Mr.. Madden
Come out there now" insisted
Mr.. Johnson. "A coward can 81
down and laugh"
Friends interviewed, and later thu
two men exchanged apologies. Th'
motorcycle appropriation got by, bu
the passage of the bill was de
ferreI until Monday.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
EMPEROR OF CHINA TO
ABDICATE IN THREE DAYS
Manchus Have Agreed to Accept the
Terms Offered by the Republicans

of the imperial army is not to
be depended upon.
The diplomatic representatives
held conference with Brigadier S.
j. Cooper, the British commander
at Tien Tsin, and discussed with
him his ability to keep open the
Peking-Chin Wang Tao railway 1t
is believed that possible trouble
in Peking was also taken under
consideration.
There is probably sufficient gar
rison in Peking for the defense
of the walled legation quarter
against any emergency. but it is not
sufficient to prevent the destruction
of the railway should a sudden and
unforeseen attack be made. 1t is
understood, however, that suffi-
cient force of Japanese are ready
to embark on transports on brief
notice.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
SQUAD Of BRAVE
FIREMEN WORK FAITHFULLY UNDER
TOTTER|NG WALLS
Body of Battalion Chief Walsh Found After
Five Hours Efforts---Almost Every Bone
In Body Was Broken by Falling Debris.

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-In the
shadow of weakening walls that
threatened each moment to totte.
and fall, squad of fremen work
ed for five hours yesterday to wrest
from the ruins of the Equitable
building the body of Battalion Chief
william Walsh, who met death In
the fire of last Tuesday. They
found him shortly after noon, half
sitting, half reclining. with out
stretched arms pinned downward
BY giant iron girder and with
only his rubber coat showing II
was dark when they lifted the
body.
The eoroner's physician believed
that the chief had been asphyxiated
as he groped through the burning
building and that the debris which
fell upon him crushed an already
lifeless body. The neck and al
most every bone in the body were
broken. There were few burns.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
FRANKLIN MAY CONFESS TO
CHARGES OF JURY BRIBINC
Reports That Dicl<ering Is Going on Between
Him and the observation-disclosures
ofLegal Proceedings In His Case Creates
Rumors.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15.-Re-
ports of dickering between Detective
Bert II. Franklin, charged with jury
bribing in the murder trial of James
B. Mcnamara, and w. Joseph Ford,
assistant district attorney, became
current again last night following
postponement until next Wednesday
of legal proceedings in his case.
Lecompte Davis, Franklin's coun-
sci, in asking that argument be put
over on the motion to set aside two
iaformations against Franklin, said
he had been too busy in defending
Bert H. Connors charged with at
tempting to dynamite the hall of
records, and in the cases OF olaf
Tveitmoe and other newly indicted
oN-oses~~~~N~~S~~~~e-N N~~--~s
Indian band in Lassen county, vi
last winter murdered three cattle
men, the band being exterminated
by the state police, sheriffs and cow
boys of both states
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
INDIAN MIKE is CAP
TURED AT LOVE-
LOCK; SON HID
ING; BATTLE
EXPECTED

LoVELoCK, Jan. 15.-Today In
dian Mike, an outlaw, was cap
tured near here by the officers. He
was taken unawares and could
make no resistance. His son is in
hiding in the tulles near this place
and a possee have him surrounded.
The Indian boy is known to be
heavily armed and the pursuing par
ty will have to kill him before
he is subdued, as the crime OF
murder stands against both father
and son recently committed In one
of the northern counties OF Cali
fornia. Sherins' posses have been
on the trail Of Indian Mike an
son for the past six weeks The
route travelled by the outlaws wa.
virtually the same taken by the
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15
ROOSEVELT CAN
And BRYAN MAY
EASILY DRAW OUT
EITHER CAN WITHDRAW FROM
PRIMARY BALLOT IN NEBRAS-
KA III THEY WISH.

LINCOLN. Neb.. Jan. l5.-Col.
Theodore Roosevelt and Col, W. J..
Bryan will not be compelled to
stand as presidential candidates on
the Nebraska primary ballot, If
they insist on Withdrawing. This 4.
the modified ruling made Saturday
evening by Secretary of State ].
Waite, who heretofore has contend
ed that a name must remain on the
ballot unless the twenty-five men
who filed the petition withdrew it.
In order to have their names re-
moved. the two unwilling candidates
are Obliged to send written declin-
ations on or before the 18th of
March.
Secretary of State Waite also de-
cided there was nothing in the law
to prevent the name of a man APP
pearing twice on the ballot proyid-
ed the two offices he seeks do not
conflict. Thus. it will be possible
for Mr. Bryan, If he so desires
to have his name retained as a
presidential candidate, and at the
same time allow him to file as
candidate for delegate-at-large tc
the democratic convention.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-01-15

PEKING. Jan. l5.-The abdiea-
tion of the emperor is expected to
take place within three days, but
even now something may occur to
give the Manchus new lease OF
life, as it often has, in the past,
when matters seemed hopeless.
Yuan Shi Kai's secretaries make
no secret of the preparations, and
the premier this afternoon confer
red for two hours with Hsu Shih
Chang and Shih Shu, the thrones
guardian. respecting measures to
be undertaken.
1t is understood that plans are
being undertaken for the departure
of the imperial family at Pehol.
The imperial guard undoubtedly will
act as an escort, unless the flight
from Peking is secret, before the
abdication proclamation appears.
1t is said that the Manchus have
agreed to accept the terms offered
by the republicans some days ago
protection and respect, such as
would be accorded retired
monarch residing in China; the
other members of the imperial fam
| lily TO retain their personal wealth
and property; all Manchus persons
to the court, said to be 1O,O0O,OOC
taels (about $6,5O0,O0O).
difficulty has arisen in that III
Manchus are unable to obtain +;
guarantee that future repuh
government would not repudiat,
the pledges.
Premier Yuan is still insisting up
on national assembly, from whiel
he undoubtedly will endeavor L
obtain measures for the safety o
the imperials for their maintenance
The Manchus recognize that the,
cannot continue in power withou
further financial aid sufficient 70
the support of the army, whicl
1t is probable that even after tn
! last treasure chest is empty the re
, publicans would still be powerful
! As a consequence the Maneh
} princes have decided not to dis
gorge They realize that libera
) pension may not again be offere
e II the struggle Is continued and tn
+ republicans are increased.
4 Premier Yuan apparently is col
I vinced that there is no hope
success. realizing that large pal