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The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
GUY

A nice rain fell here Saturday night, which was much appreciated.
 There was speaking at the Chris tian church Sunday by Elder Will Hams.
 Dr. Banister and family, Carl Gen. trv and family and MT. and Mrs. Lee Mode went fishing Tuesday evening ot last week, returning at night. They did not catch any fish, but spent a pleasant evening. Witcher Kerr went to FalrpanKs Monday on business. Ell. Allison of Conway was in our town Thursday.
 Miss Ruth Glover returned Thurs day from Little Rock.
 Jerdie Brinkley of Enders was Tn town Wednesday of last week.
 Will Kennamer and Noah Smith came in Saturday with some fish. They did not last long at this place.
 Tom Allison of Quitman passed through here Thursday en route home from Conway.
 Mrs. Ad Henry was numbered with the sick the past week.
 MT. White and Mrs. Galyon of Greenbrier were guests at Dr. Bams- ter's Sunday.
 w. L. Lieblong and family visited at Tom Hawkins, near Greenbrler, Sun day.
 l. w Akin of Conway was here last Tuesday.
 May 21.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
HOLLAND.

Nice showers fell Saturday and Monday. We were needing them very much.
 The farmers of this community are about all up with their work, as cotton is about all planted and the corn is all worked out.
 Health in our neighborhood is fairly. good now except a few cases of humps.
 Childrens day at Oakland last Sun day was a success. The large crowd seemed to enjoy the program. We had nice singing lesson in the afternoon.
 Porter Deberry~and family of Little Rock are visiting relatives at this place.
 The Odd Fellows will decorate the graves of their dead next Sunday aft ernoon at o'clock. A large crowd is expected.
 It is again time to clean the old gun and get out after the squirrels, as null berries are ripe, and the squirrel is out from early until late.
 There will be an all-day singing at this place the third Sunday in next month. Everybody is invited to come and bring we'll filled baskets and let's. have another good time. May 21.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22

Quite a number attended the school closing at Vilonia from here last Fri lay night.
 There is considerable sickness here at present.
 Cotton scraping and chopping has begun at last.
 Aunt Martha Gunter died last Thursday night and was laid to rest the following day in Cypress Valley cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. Harvey of Ell Paso. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved ones. Mrs. Lena Turner of the' Richwoods country is here visiting her father and mother, Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Yam.
 Robert Bass of Quitman was here Sunday.
 Collie Office and sister, Miss Maud attended church at Naylor Sunday. Misses Emma House and Pearl Bas- we'll visited Mrs. Minnie White Sun, day.
 Hardy Anderson and wife of E Paso visited our Sunday school last Sunday.
 Mrs. J. w. Sowell attended fish ing party down near Cabot last Satur day.
 Hurrah for Brundidge! May 21
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
Brief News of Faulkner SOME OF THE HAPPENINGS DURING THE PAST WEEK IN
 THIS COUNTY

Nelson Clannette has purchased an organ. Martin Browning and family visit ed at Pleasant Valley Sunday.
 Several from here attended the w. 0. W. unveiling at Republican Sunday T. M. Jordan and family visited at Conway Sunday.
 Virgil Byrd and Miss Bertha Acton were married Sunday. They went to Cedar Creek to get the knot tied. Many congratulations to the happy couple.
 Leslie Faulk, who has been sick for two weeks, is improving.
 MT. and Mrs. Ernest Castleberry, accompanied by Gilbert and Miss Bain, attended the closing exercises of Choc- Jaw school last week.
 Rev. Glenn filled his regular ap- pointment at this place Saturday and Sunday.
 May 20.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
EBENEZER.
May Fl

A large crowd attended the unveil- ing at Mt. Olive Sunday from here.
 Cotton chopping is the order of the day here now.
 E. w. Ellis is working for George Webb.
 The school meeting went off nicely Saturday. E. E. Babcock and Lem Whorton were elected directors. All voted the seven-mill tax. l think we have as good little school district as there is in the county.
 Uncle Rob Huddleston and wife wis ted their daughter, Mrs. 1nie Whor- on, Sunday.
 The warm weather and small show IFS are making crops grow.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Witcher are re- oising over fine boy at their house.
 May 21.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
UNION VALLEY.

Nice rain the past week and crops are improving, but some have hod to plant over
 Several attended the children's day exercises at Oakland Sunday and en-. joyed nice time.
 Clem Hoggard has made contract with the Lion Organ Company for the sale of organs in this country this year.
 Some of the boys got one of Turner Joslin's roosters the other night, but they decided to turn it loose
 The Union Valley young folks have ordered some new books and will prac- tice up on singing.
 Ed Smith and wife were visiting in this section Sunday. | May 21.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
GARLAND SPRINGS.
nicely. | May Z

The rain Saturday night was badly needed as there was cotton that would not have come to stand.
 Elder Sullivan filled his appoint ment Saturday night and Sunday and also preached Sunday night.
 The school meeting went off very nicely, J A. Mcdonald being chosen for director, a seven-mill tax voted and every vote against supervision.
 The ball game Saturday was very nice. The result was to 5, in favor of the Garland Springs boys. Enola IS scheduled to play the boys next Satur- day on the same ground. Marvin Reynolds and Walter Brown made trip to Conway Friday with some pork that was sold for 1-2 cents. That is too cheap for corn-feo pork. while you consumers pay the price you do
 A crowd of young people attended singing at Nebo Sunday. The Nebt class can certainly make some gooc music, but our boys like the alto par best.
 Andy Fruit has bought the shoI tools on the R. W. Brown farm ano will work for the public.
 We are very proud that our officers at Conway are after the "white slav' CTS" Land everyone that is impll' cated.
 | May 20.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
CATO.
May 20

Weather fine, crop prospects good and everybody happy.
 A nice rain fell Saturday night and will be of much benefit to sprouting seeds.
 Dr. Pairet and c. c. Clements today went to Little Rock, where the latter will receive surgical attention.
 School election here resulted in the defeat of county supervision and re- election of director J. E.. Hogan. We understand a teacher has been chosen to fill Prof. J. H. FretwelPs place. Prof. Fretwell will go to the Levq school, where his many friends will be pleased to hear of his continued suc- |cess.
 Wells Clements and Miss Maggie Smith surprised their friends by get ting married Sunday a week ago. The happy couple are boarding for time at Carl Clements.
 Prof. Fretwell and wife have gone to Naylor to attend the school closing and visit friends and relatives at Hol- land. They will return to Cato the latter part of this week.
 Wayne Farris and family of Little Rock visited relatives here yesterday Joe McRaven and wife of near War, saw are visiting Dr. Pairet. May 20.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
VILONIA.
May 21

The shower which fell here last Sat urday night was appreciated very much by all.
 The Vilonia Training School closed last Friday night with four gradu- ates from the grammar school and one from the high school.
 Prof. H. H. Melton visited Vilonia Thursday night.
 Rev. Haynie filled his regular ap- pointment at the A. H. c. on last Sun day night.
 The commencement at the A. H. c will begin on next Saturday night.
 Miss Dora Parker is very sick al this time
 Miss Minnie Hunter visited Mis: Nellie Vaughn on last Sunday.
 Bob Stevens and family have moved out from Conway on Mrs. Matti' Simpsons place.
 May 21.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22

Miss Jamie Park is visiting relatives at Saltillo this week.
 Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Bolding went to Conway Friday.
 Miss Inez Gray of Conway visited friends in Saltillo Friday and Satur- Iday. Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Snoddy went to Conway Saturday. J. M. Bergman went to Conway Friday. May 20.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
J. P. CASE ON TRIAL.

The case of the state against R. M. Scott is being tried this afternoon be- fore Justice of the Peace w. T. Will son. MT. Scott is charged with un- lawfully holding possession of house on North Front street belonging to John Harrod, and refusing to give up the possession of said house.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
SALTILLO.
May 21.

Misses Hester, and Etta Bergman have been sick the past week.
 L. W. Hopkins visited his brother in Conway Saturday.
 H. J. Guatney went to Caney Sun- day.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
CENTER POINT.
May 2

A seven-mill tax was voted here last Saturday. County superintendency was voted down and W. P. Berry elect ed director.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-05-22
KENDALL.

D. c. McMillen, who has been very sick for some time, is no better.
 Mrs. John Smith is improving very slowly.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05

The election is over, and the majority
has decided that Salem shall be dry
The Capital Journal took no part in the
election as a partisan, Tor the reason
It believed the liquor question was
largely a matter Of conscience; that Il
was matter for each voter to settle
according to the dictates OF bis con.
science and according to his or her be.
lief. Considerable feeling has been
engendered, and naturally there is some
bitterness, but this In time will wear
away. As good citizens, II is our duty
to uphold the law, to sec that II is en-.
forced and dbeyed Regardless Of be-
liefs and Of individual opinions Salem
viii continue to grow and develop.
That the first effects Of the change
will be felt rather keenly Is to be ex.
pected. More than 100 men win be
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
Commission is
Ready for Work
Considered Certain Compensation Bill
Has Passed and Beckwith, Mar
shall and Babcock Sworn.

The wOrkmen $ compensation commits
sion, composed Of Harvey Beckwith, W..
A. Marshall and Q. d, Babcock gather.
ed at the state house this morning for
the purpose Of being sworn in and or.
ganizing so soon as the result Of the
election is known. It Is pretty certain
that tho bill has passed, and If it did,
it went into effect at s o'clock Tuesday
night, the minute the polls closed. It
becomes necessary, therefore, to organ
ize at once. There win not be much do
ing in the way Of passing on claims for
some time, as in order TO take advan.
tage Of the law both tho workmen and
employers woill have to comply with
the terms Of the law, and make applica
tion to be given its benefits. However,
there is lots Of work in the way Of out.
lining the business and providing the
blanks and forms necessary The COM
mission win probably effect an organic.
alton today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
Baker Wins Place
in Cleveland With
Second Choice Vote

with his entire ticket, by $500, restor.
ing the Cox machine.
The defeat Of Mayor Henry T. Hunt
to succeed himself was attributed by
politicians to his strict adherence to
the merit system in choosing Wpointive
city Of officials, and to the fact that
he called on the governor for troops
during the street car strike here.
Carl Keller was victorious by 1000
plurality over Judge chittenden for
moysr Of Toledo, tho first time Re
publican has won there in l6 years
Mayor George J. Karb, Democrat,
was reelected at Columbus
A Louisville message today put 5000
as the Democratic city tickets major.
ity. The county also went Democratic,
and returns from tho legislative vote
showed an increase in the Democratic
majorities in the senate and house Of
representatives.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
tUsrrrD PRESS LEASED wmn.l

Cleveland, o., Nov. 5.--Newton D.
Baker was reelected mayor of cleve.
land, as shown by the official figures
today, but he had to count his "sec-
ond choice" ballots to make it.
Tho Cleveland election was conducted
under a nOn,partisan preferential sys.
tom, the voters putting down their IA
vorite candidates at the head Of the
ticket, and their second and third
choices underneath il, in order
Baker got Al, ,29e first choice votes,
which was $50 below q majority. His
s0a6 second choice ballots, however,
elected him.
Harry L. Davis was second best can
didate.
In Cincinnati Judge Frederick Spie-
gcl, Republican, was elected mayor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
SALEM VOTES DRY BY
MAJORITY OF NEARLY
500 N BIG CONTEST.
Election Passes OFF Without
Amy Confusion and 5o72
Participate.
GREAT INTEREST SHOWN
Capital Journal Gives People Of Salem
First Information Of Result of
Voting.

"We have met the enemy, and he is
ours;' or "we have met the enemy and
we are his m" is the feeling of Salem
ties this morning, just according to the
viewpoint from which ths wet and dry
election yesterday 10 observed.
For good or bad, better or worse,
whatever the result may be, Salem en-
tered the dry ranks, or win do 50, with
the beginning Of the coming year, or
December /. There never has been an
election in the city in which such pro
found interest was taken, which was
evidenced by the tremendous vote cast,
by far the largest ever cast in this
city. This, Of course, was caused large.
ly by the women being added to the
voting contingent, Outside Of this,
however, there was profound interest
in the contest.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
Now That Voters Have Decided
Let Us Be Friends And Boost

effort to absorb thom in other lines Of
busiaess AZ once. That this can be done
Is the earnest wish Of all salemitcs,
even those opposed to saloons, for their
opposition was TO the business, not 10
the men engaged in IL.
II ia profitlcss TO discuss the matter,
Tor II is settled aud examinations and
recriminations viii neither add 20 nor
detract from the fact or alter the con
ditions.
The majority has decided against sa.
looms, and Il ls now up to all Of US to
adjust ourselves TO the new conditions
with as little friction as possible. The
Capital Journal sincerely hopes that
each and everyone whose business has
been, or ia about TO be closed, can find
occupation and business that will still
keep them here In Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
LESS THAN 500 INVITATIONS
TO WHITE HOUSE WEDDING
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Washington, Nov. 5.-Invitation to
the wedding in the White House here
the latter part of this month of Miss
Jessie Wilson, daughter of the presi-
dent, and Francis D. Sayre, of New
York, were issued today. The guest
list was kept secret, but it was be-
lieved to contain less than 500 names
About half Of those invited live out
side of Washington. Invitations were
sent to the members Of the cabinet, the
diplomatic corps, the members Of the
supreme court and to the wives of some
of the senators and representatives in
congress. 1t was reported that the
daughters of the foreign ambassadors
and ministers and Of cabinet officers
were not included in the invitations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05

thrown out Of employment, as one OF
the first results, and many others who
found more or less employment in con.
poction with the saloon business, win
feel the change.
Salem . saloon business has been the
best regulated perhaps, Of any in the
state. Those engaged IN II, are a law.
abiding, clean lot or business men.
They are ono and all men who, at all
times and on all occasions, we're among
the first to get 10 the front IN every
movement for salem's development.
Their money and their time was given
cheerfully and freely whenever saleni's
best interests required Il, and they
will be missed. In the readiuatmcnt
places must be found for these men.
Their homes are here, and their
friends are here, and II will take some
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
LIFE SAVINGS OF SALEM MAN SAVED FROM CROOKS
Queer Ones in News
UNITED PRESS LnAsno wIRn.l

Chicago, Nov. 5.-If Mary Collier,
the nurse who is pursued by leprosy
charges, despite a clean bill Of health,
given by four Chicago physicians, cares
to change her mind about going back to
the New Brunswick leper colony, there
is man out west willing to marry her.
A newspaper relating her troubles
found its way into the hands of Frank
Habelt, a railroad man Of Cecil, Or. He
wrote Captain John Halpin, chief Of the
Chicago detective bureau, and declared
he is willing to marry Miss Collier.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05

San Francisco, Nov. 5.-Edward A.
Quive was granted an absolute divorce
here today from Sophia Quive. Quive,
five feet tall, weighed exactly 30
pounds, and Sophia, who loomed head
and shoulders above him, acknowledged
1870.
"My wife called me Tom Thumb, !"
Quive told Judge Sargent, "but before
our marriage she used to say was
cute. Time and again she has slapped
me, spanked me, locked me out Of the
house and insulted my relatives"
Mrs. Quive did not deny the allega-
tions, and the application was granted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
Post Office at
Glendale Looted
Robbers Get Away With Stamps and
Cash Valued at $770, and Explosion
Awakens ResidenH
[UNIrnD pREss lEAsnD WHEEL

Grants Pass, Ore, Nov. 5.-The post
office at Glendale was broken into by
burglars at an early hour this morn
ing, the safe blown, and $40 in
stamps and cash taken. The stamps
were $40O in two-cent and $40 in one
cent denominations, the cash being
about 5000.
The robbery is supposed to have oc-
CURED at between 8 and o'clock this
morning, residents having been awak-
ened at that time by an explosion,
though it was not traced to the post.
office until later, when the robbers had
looted the safe and escaped.
The officers are hunting for hoboes
who were in Glendale Tuesday evning,
though there is no evidence connecting
them with the burglary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
ANOTHER REVOLUTION IS
|. THREATENED IN CHINA
Reports INDICATE

Pekin, Nov 5.--china seemed Today
on the verge Of another revolution.
President yuan Shi Kai's expulsion
from parliament Of 300.odd deputies, all
members Of Kwo Ming Tong party,
discovery Of the fact that the presi.
dent plans restoring to office many of
tho Manchu officials who served under
tho imperial government and the whole.
sale arrest and execution Of the execu.
tive's political opponents hero have
excited such violent anger throughout
tho country that outbreaks Of rebellion
were momontarily expencted.
The Kwo Ming tongu wero followers
Of DR.. SIM Yat Sen, tho father OF tho
revolution, and now an exile in Japan,
because ho charged that President Yuan
was trying TO found nnother autocra.
cy with himself as an autocrat. Tho
Manchus are tho very officials against
whom the revolution was directed. The
men the president is Strengthening were
leaders in the movement which over.
threw the empire.
Yuan is strong ia tho north, but
Southern China has never liked him.
The expelled deputies aro mostly from
that section. The president was taking
vigorous steps today to prevent an up.
rising, but was informed Chinese were
of tho opinion that, before many
days have passed widespread fighting
win bo in progress.
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
WithhoIds Northcutt's letter.
of Credit and Notifies Po-
lice Of City.
TWO MEN TRAlLED
HIM FROM SALEM
Told Him Of Plan to MAKE Mil
lion Dollars Out Of $1,000,
He Says.

Oakland, Cal, Nov 5.---The Life saw
ings Of N. NOrtheutt, an aged rancher
from Salem, Ore, amounting to $1,000,
were snatched from the grasp Of q
buncO ring here today, when Charles
A. Smith, cashier of tho Security Bank
q Trust company withheld the old
mans letters Of credit and notified
the police.
The confldepcp aap, waiting outside
the bank for their prey, fled at the ap.
proach Of tho officers and escaped.
Northcutt, who is very feeble, then
became convinced that he had been In
the tolls Of bunco ring. He said two
men had trailod him from Salem, and
told him Of o plan to malgc a million
dollars out Of his savings. When
Northcutt presented a draft for $1,000
to tho bank, exhibiting his letter Of
credit, Cashier Smith wired the bank
at Salem, and found tho money was on
deposit as represented. Tho cashier,
was suspicious, however, and notified
tho police, in tho meantime withhold.
ing payment.
Northcutt left today to visit friends
in Tennessee and Alabama, AID tho
police in cities en- routo have beer no
titled to care for him. Northeptt, g
is said, has daughter and gTaaa-
children in Salem.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
TO REoRaAN1zE.


San Francisco, Nov. 5,-Benjamin J.
Bush, president of the Western Pacific
railroad, accompanied by vice.Presi-
dent j. L. Brown are expected to arrive
in San Francisco tonight. 1t was re.
ported Bush plans sweeping reorgani.
cation in the Western Pacific offices
here.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
President Wilson
Thinks Situation
Not Very Serious

asked France informally II tho latter
would mediate between Mexico and tho
United states. Fearing to offend
Anterior, France did not reply.
Tho Washington administration, II
was said, favors Pedro Lascurian as
provisional president Of Mexico be.
tween Huerta 3 retirement and anoth.
or election.
General Carranza, The Mexican rebel
loader, notified SECRETARY BRYAN,
through Dr. Horny Allen Upper, that
u permitted to import munitions, he
can guarantee speedy peace, and con
ettutioual government Ia Mexico. He
opposed intervention strongly.
Word was received Of tho arrival Of
four more American warahips At VEN
Cruz.
Tho scout cruiser Chester was ordered
4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05

Baker, Ore, Nov. 5. 5.--Jonathan
Chord, who has served on election
boards in Baker county almost since
they began having elections, yesterday
was amazed to see three women, all in
one booth, comparing ballots.
"It amt right" the veteran cleo.
tion judge complained to his associates,
"but what in blazes are you going to
dot"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
TAMMANY IS DEFEATED
BY 1858 FULL
COUNT SHOWS
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New York, Nov. 5.-John PurrOy
Mitchell, fusion mayor-elect Of New
York, won over Edward E. Mccall, de-
feated Tammany candidate, by ma,
jority of 115,62s, according to full
count of the votes, completed today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-05
THREE DEMOCRATS AND
ONE REPUBLICAN
ARE ELECTED
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Washington, Nov. 5.-Congressional
election returns were received here to-
day as follows.
j. II. Cantor, Democrat, elected from
Twentieth New York district.
Charles p. Coady, Democrat, elected
from Third Maryland district.
c. D. Paige, Republican, elected from
Third Massachusetts district
G. W. Loft, Democrat, elected from
Thirteenth New Yor district