The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-06-21
CAPT. EVEN A PRISONER
Does Not Leave Martin House
 Day or Night.
osbourne Proposes to Call a Special Term of Court at cynthiana in
 Order to Try White sH5f-'45sEs and Jett.


 Lexington. Ky. June 2o--The Breathiti County feud has been the occasion oi a conference of prominent politicians and others here today and the past two nights.
 County Judge James Hargis, who ac' companied Jett and White here yester. day, was with friends until tonight Ht is the guest of John skain. proprietor oi the Leland Hotel. and a prominent poll tician. Hargis is a member of the Dem recently reorganized the local organiza- ton. This action was afterwards defeat ed by the county judge here re-district- ing the city. Members of the deposed local organization have been very atten- tive to Judge Hargis and have been in the differet conferences. This has caused reports about alliances. Some of the con- fererees were trying to get in communi- cation today with people as Cynthiana.
 While these conferences were in prog ress. Joseph Bruner, detective for the Lexington and Eastern Railroad. which runs to Jackson. was proceeding to ar- fest several visitors from Jackson ''as accessories before the fact" and was prevented by B. J. Even. who declined to swear out the warrants.
 Even is still a prisoner in the Martin home. and does not venture out of the house day or night, as there are many in Lexington now who have recently arriv- ed from Jackson.
 Word alho comes from Jackson of an AA.. nN nent people for trial on changes of ven- ure.
 Tonight politicians of what Is known es the "City Hail' faction. which is ar rhyed againbt the Insurgents" or court hcuNe faction. which is now in power, says fudge James fzargie a supper at the Lelnssf lag9ei City ofEiciais wore among the hosts, Iafso Henry Bosworth, recently homifiAted for State Treasurer.
 Those Present at Banquet.
 Among the others present were John Skain, President of the Board of Coun- cilmen; Aldermen E. L.. Allen, James RarlSley and E. l.. Upperman. City So- licitor c. ". Miller. Magistrate John Payne. City Jai1er John Masner, Super intendent of Public Works J. McD. Ross, M. Furlong and J. L. Watkins.
 There Is no doubt that the request of Judge Osbourne and the Harrison County officials for no troops at Cynthiana will be observed, unless enough feudists from Breathitt County should come to make the situation threatening.
 The next regular term of court at Gym thiana is not until September, but the announcement of Judge Osbourne that he would likely call a special term early ne10 month to try Jett and White is be- lieved to have had much to do with the conferences that are being held here now
 Beckhan is at Work.
 Frankfort, Ky, June Ex-Governor Beckham this afternoon received tele- gram from Postmaster Hurst, Mrs. J. B. Marcum and other residents of Jackson, aalSing for the continuance of the provost guard established by the militia. In re- sponse he assured them that he would continue to do all in his power to pro- tect the people of rBeathitt. No order recalling the troops has been issued as yet. They will be held there pending the calling of another special session of court to investigate the burning of Ewen's Ho- tel and the attempt to bribe him in the Jett case. The Governor Is pressing the empanelling of special grand jury for ttAA