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Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17

The Pennsylvania anthracite
coal miners are evidently looking
for more trouble with the opera
tors, and their efforts in that di-
rection will doubtless be crowned
with success. This may mean
intense suffering again during
the winter for miners and their
families.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17
SECRET
SOCIETIES

Deming Chapter. No. r. A. NJ. meets second
THURSDAY in each month in Masonic hall Gold
avenue En- PENNINGTON Sec
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17

Dsming Lodge No 6. l. o. o. F. meets every
Monday night at Odd Fellow hall. corner Silver
avenue. JOHN ALLISON. Sec,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17
Plenty to Do.

For tbs next few months Uncle
Sans Chief Executive will give
the ColorSdO bears a rest, will
probably keep away from the
Understanding boats, light
house tenders and cruisers, will
eschew mother congresses, let up
on race suicide, permit European
and Oriental governments to
wag along somehow, will come
right into the White House where
it is warm and coy, and shoot
his strenuOsity out into the ranks
Of the grafters, thieves default
ers. and into official corruption
generally. Sin reigns in high
places, the trusts, the railroad
companies, and the tariff all de-
mand his attention, and if the
people will continue to give him
their support, there will be sew
eral executions before our execu-
tive will have fought the good
fight and finished his course.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17

Ruth Chapter SO. s. o. r S. meets first and
third Tuesdays Of each month in Masonic hall
Gold avenue. Mas. j. G.. Mor Sec.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17

With people enough to consume
So, 100000, 900 worth of food pro-
ducts yearly, and with the food,
and alarge surplus available for
export, what have we to fear?
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1905-11-17
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Church Dire ctOry



METHoDisr-P Preaching services every Sunday
at II a. m. and p. NJ. Sunday school at 10 a.
M. Junior League at .. m. Epworth League
at p M. Prayer H.eeting "Wednesday evening
at ; O'Clock. n. +. 0RAGG Pastor.
Presbyterian Preaching at II a. m. and 100.
Sabbath School 10 a. m. Junior Christian Endea-
vor az ,. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 730
p. m. THEODORE HoPPlsG. Pastor
ST. LuKFs EFiscoPAL.- Services first and
second SUNDAY In each month: Sunday School at
10 m every Sunday.
J. H. DARLING. Pastor
BAPTIST CHURCH Preaching service In the Odd
Fellows Hall every Sunday at II a. m. Cottage
prayer meeting Wednesday evening at pastors
residence on Iron ave.
=. II. RICHARDSON, Pastor
IGLEslA METoDfsTA EPISCOPAL
Escuela Dominica eada Domingo a las 10. Pre-.
dieacion a las II a. m. alas7p. m. iign Ep.
worth las de IN tarie. Cdltos de oracion los
Juevez. Sc extiende invitaeion a todos.
DIoNlCIO COSTALEs Pastor.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
MAY SELECT
\ United States senator As a Result
of This.

Jefferson City. Mo, March IA
Al a caucus last night attended by
90 Republicans. members of tho leg
islature. in an endeavor to break the
deadlock over the senatorship, a
resolution was adopted binding the
members to vote at the Joint sessions
OF the legislature for two consecutive
az votes in caucus balloting,
The balloting resulted in the Sc
lection of Judge s. =. Spencer, of
81. Louis, as the choice of the caucus
aud according to the agreement, the
ballots of the SO Republicans present
at the caucus tonight, at least will be
cast for him for the next two days.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Her Clothing Caught Fire While
She Was in a Stupor.
Drunken Friends Could Not Aid Her
Died in Horrible Agony at the
City Hospital.
POLICE TO STOP SALE OF COKE.

Irene Davis, a colored woman 25 or
so years old, was fatally burned this
morning about 1880 O'Clock at her
home in the "Stephon yard" between
Washington and Kentucky avenue,
Eighth and Ninth streets, while in a
drunken stupor, dying at 9:05 o'clock
this morning at the city hospital.
Every stitch of clothing except one
string around her waist was burned
cff. Her skin shriveled up and the
flesh cooked from her feet to the
head.
The unfortunate woman last night
went to cooke festival" She re-
turned home shortly after o'clock
and lighting a cigarette sat down be-
fore the fire, stretching her feet out
and dropping into a stupor.
There were four or five other ne
groes in the room with her, but they
had attended the coke festival too
and are said to have also been stupid
lloH the uTuB.
The dress was ignited by the cigar
cite or the match with which she lit
f., ana soon the woman was COM
pletely enyeloped in flames from head
to foot. When the physicians ar
rived they found her unconscious and
suffering horribly from the burns.
One small string of tough cloth
about her waist was all that was left
on her body. She was moved to the
city hospital as quickly as possible.
DR.. Horace Rivers and City Physl-
oian Johnston Bass attended the wo-
man and did all possible to save her
but the burns were pronounced fatal
from the start. She suffered terrible
agony until 3 o'clock. when she died
This Is the second case where co.
caine has caused trouble in the past
two days, Katie Powell, another ne
Gress having been picked up near
Fifth and Jefferson Monday morning
nearly dead of excessive use of CO.
caine. The Powell woman Is all right
row.
The police are firing of these CO.
caine cases and will make every at
tempt 10 stop the sale of the drug
Druggists are not permitted to sell II
except by prescriptions.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
u Gets Worse.

With Kuroki's army in the field
northeast of Mukden, March IL, via
Fushan. March i3--Every hour in
creases the magnitude of disaster
suffered by the Russians. Last night
twenty-five thousand dead are
known to have been left on the field,
making the casualties at least ono
hundred thousand. Between fifty and
sixty thousand prisoners. some sew
enty guns and enormous quantities
of ammunition and provisions, fel:
into japanese hands. Japanese losses
d. not exceed those of former great
battles. even Kuroki's army losing
only FIVE thousand.
Oyama's plans completely decelv-
ed Kuropatkin. The commander mis-
judged the positions and strength OF
the Japanese.
He at first thought Nogl's Port
Arthur army was pressing his east
flank, and concentrated a great force
there. This force he was aftsrward
Obliged to shift to Mukden, where IL
arrived in state of exhaustion after
forced march and was unable to
| fight. The retreat from Mukden be-
gan March 8. IL became a democrat
ICED flight when the Russians discov-
cred their egress was being blocked
by the japanese infantry and artil-
lery from the east. The rapid ap-
l-oaeh of the japanese was a com
B'ete surprise to the Russians, who
el pected their retreat would be har-
rassel only by japanese cavalry
from the westward.
Yesterday Saturday morning.
one division of japanese encountered
several Russian regiments retreating
along the road to Tie Pass. The Jap
anese descended from the hills upon
the Russians, who attempted to
break through the line. after a sharp
engagement in which the Japanese
guns did great execution. four thous-
ard Russians surrendered with their
suns. The japanese lost one hundred.
According to stories told by cap
tured Russian officers and the ap-
pearance produced by their troops,
the retreat lacks organization. every
battalion shifting for itself
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
DEFENDS CHINk.
Mrs. Langtry Does Not Believe Chi
naman Poisoned Mrs. Stanford.

Paris. Mar. l4.-Mrs. Langtry,
who Is staying at the Grand Hotel
here. and whose testimony is de-
manded in the Leland Stanford pois-
oning case because she once employ
ed the same Chinese butler, said TO
the Banner correspondent:
at is difficult to believe that the
man is guilty. He was the name son
OF an upper-ciass San Francisco Chi
nese merchant. who worked for me
without wages, receiving, according
TO his fathers instructions. only
pocket money. He was bright and
apparently honest, but very passion
ate. He once knocked down a serv-
ant of Lord Charles Beresford for
wearing a Mandarin costume. can
not believe the police are right In
suspecting him."
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

London. Mar. 14.-Baron Hayashi,
the japanese minister, has given out
the following statement, based upon
dispatches received by him. I'm the
direction of Hsingking, our detach-
ment Saturday occupied Yiengpan,
eighteen miles east OF Fushun. driv-
ing the enemy therefrom. In the d.
rection of Shakhe river our forces
in various quarters continue driving
remnants OF the enemy into the
mountain districts in that section
east of the Telling road. A consider
able number of Russian officers and
men came In and surrendered.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
WILL GET EVEN.
Mrs. Chadwick Threatens to Make
Exposures of Prominent Men.

Cleveland. Ohio, Mar. 14.--Anger-
ed at the verdict of the jury, Mrs.
Cassie l.. Chadwick swears that she
win get even with those who she says
have deserted her in her time Of need
She declares that now she will re-
veal transactions In which prominent
men were interested. and in which
she claims that she has been made
a dupe instead of her having made
them her victims. Mrs. Chadwick
declares that she will lay bare some
startling features of frenzied finance
In her testimony.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Detective Moore Across the Riv-
err After Safe Blowers.
Two Negroes with Money and Pistols
Caught Near Mckenzie,
Tenn.
MAY BE PART OF THE GANG.

The robbers who cracked the Bank
OF Benton's safe night before last
Rave evidently escaped. unless two
suspects under arrest at Mckenzie
Tenn, were implicated, which is
hardly probable. Last night Detect
i've +. J. Moore was detailed to follow
selue across the river TO Illinois.
Some envelopes from the Benton
bank we're found near the hand-car
abandoned near Padueah, scattered
along towards the river, and II Is pos
sible that the men, instead of taking
train. made for the river and
crossed into Illinois.
Detective Moore, with a sheriff and
deputy from Illinois, are looking for
suspects across the river, but nothing
has been heard from them.
Chief of Police Collins was today
notified of the arrest at Mckenzie,
Tenn, of two suspects. the details of
which are given in the following dis
patch:
Mckenzie, Tenn, March Ia
Sheriff Mcmillan. of this county,
made an important capture near here
this morning and It is believed that
he has the men who committed thhe
bank robbery at Benton, Ky. While
walking down the tracks of the Nash
vile, Chattanooga and st. Louis rail-
way looking for a negro who was
wanted at Huntingdon for some Of
Tense he came upon two other negroes
whom he accosted and asked if they
knew the man he was hunting. Their
answers were confused and in trying
to identify themselves aroused the
officers suspicious. and he imme-
Giately returned to town, and secur-
ing the services of Night officer
Mitchell. returned for his quarry.
They were far down the railroad to-
wards Martin when -overtaken and
gave themselves up without resist
ance.
On being brought back here and
searched they had $3.50 in cash, two
gold watches, some jewelry, two new
As Smith & Wesson pistols, and ex-
press receipts for two grips and a hat
box shipped from New Orleans to
Covington, Ky, valued at $500.
The negroes gave their names as
| rank Chambers, of Champaign, ILL.,,
and Charley Knox. of New Orleans
They came into town today at noon
Oh the Louisville and Nashville train
from Guthrie, Ky. Knox Is low IN
stature, 140 pounds in weight, dark
and has a scar on the top Of his head
Chambers is low, weighs 16O pounds
coal black and is an escaped convict
Both negroes were sweated for two
hours this afternoon, but nothing was
obtained from them. An extra guard
has been placed around the Jail to
prevent their escaping.
Memphis. Nashville and other
cities and towns of the state have
been notified of the arrest and thus
far no returns have been received
from any of them stating that the
prisoners are wanted.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
ACCOUNTANTS HERE.
Two Arrive From Louisville "a Go
Over County Clerks Books.

Mr.. l.. Comingor and Mr.. Ben c.
Weaver. expert accountants of Louis
vile, arrived last night and are at
the Palmer House. They came here
to go over the books of County Clerk
Charles Graham TO ascertain how
much hack taxes, II any, he has col
lected and failed to pay over to the
county II is likely that they will be
engaged in the work for several days,
II not longer. They are employed b.
the county at the instance OF fiscal
court.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
RETURNS TOMORROW.
MIR. Charles Rudolph Mason Found
In jacksonville, Fla.

Charles Rudolph Mason, who has
been missing for the past two or
three months, has been located in
jacksonville, Fla, where he was In
the advertising business, and will
return tomorrow or Thursday. De-
tective Moore went to Jacksonville
Thursday and found Mr., Mason, who
agreed to return as soon as he wound
up his business there. No explanation
81 his disappearance is given. Ii is
understood he had been sick for five
weeks, most of the time unable to
leave his bed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
IMPERIAL ESTATES
WERE DEVASTATED
Infuriated Peasants Show Hatred Of the
Emperor..Situation in Russia.

demanding higher wages and nine
hours for a days work.
The Polish delegation which went
to st. Petersburg TO ask of the car
concessions in the matter of the use.
of the Polish language in the schools
have returned disheartened NJ. White,
president of committee of ministers,
received the memorial. but informed
the delegation that some of the min
listers were distinctly unfriendly to
the Poles and said they had better
wait a more seasonable opportunity
before submitting their wishes.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
ONE OR THE OTHER
Must BE Seated by the Colorado Leg
islaturc.

Denver. Colo, Mar. 1.-THE Col
orado supreme court yesterday ruled
that the joint convention of the Leg
stature cannot adopt the report of
Senator Alexander of the gubernato-
rial contest committee declaring
neither Adams nor Peabody was
elected governor at the November
election. 1t is the decision of the
court that the assembly must decide
the contest between the confession and
contestee and cannot consider the
seating of Lieut.. Governor Mcdonald
as governor. The legislature took
no action on the contest today.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
NO BAIL
ALLOWED TO THE BREATHITT
COUNTY CROWD.
Hargis and Callahan Must Remain
i'm Jail Until Tried.

. Lexington, March Hilbert Har-
gis and Sheriff Callahan. of Breathitt
county, charged with Judge and Alex
Hargis with being implicated in the
assassination of James Cockrill, ar
rived today and gave themselves up,
Judge Barker denied today the mo-
ton of the defendants for bail, be-
cause they were unwilling to offer
evidence in support of the motion.
They will consequently remain In
Jail until tried.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Committeeman We're Never Sworn In,

know what was the first thing to do.
Someone suggested that the COM
mitteemen be sworn In, but the sug-
gestion seems to have been lost In
the shuttle, and the committee inn
mediately entered into the transac-
ton of business, and has been trans
acting 4 ever since without the mem
beers having been sworn In,
II Is supposed by the members that
Il will be all riaht to be sworn In
and everything heretofore done by
the committee be ratified, and for
this purpose the meeting is called for
Friday next.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Is Squadron Recalled?

Washington. Mar. li.-The Asso-
ciated Press has high authority for
the statement that the Russian sec
ond Pacific squadron has been recall
ed by the Russian government.
While not regarded as a sure sign
of peace. the recall of Admiral Ro-
jestvensky, In the opinion OF Europe
an chancellories. Is regarded as a
hopeful sign that peace is at hand
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

New York, N. Y. March IA
Nineteen lives we're snuffed out
and score OF people badly burned
and injured In a fire In a flve-story
tenement block on Allen street early
this morning.
Fifteen bodies have already been
recovered and many more may be in
the ruins.
Six people are missing, and six
we're taken TO the hospitals uncon-
scious, while many victims are being
cared for at nearby houses.
Many OF the dead are so burned
that recognition Is impossible.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
To nuild New Docks.

Councilman j. =. A. McCarty at
tempted to purchase Capt. Dan Fin
ney's docks this morning. but Capt,
Finney would not sell. Mr.. McCarty
now announces that he will organize
a company az once and build new
docks, which will be three sets for
Paducah. The company has not yet
been formed.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

ST. Petersburg. March 1i.--Al-
though the general stan refuses to
make public what position the Rus
sian force is In at present there is
no doubt but that Gen. Kuropatkin,
with approximately hundred thou
sand men, has reached Telling safe
Is lie Is now engaged in erecting
hasty Notifications to stem the tenn
porary advance of the victorious Japs
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

A meeting OF the democratic eoun-
~ committee Is called for next Fri
day, March nth, at p. m, at the
courthouse, for the purpose of hay-
ing the members sworn In,
II has developed that none of the
members have ever qualified, and
that consequently all they have done
Is Illegal, including the call for a
county primary. March 80.
When the new committeeman were
appointed and met for organization a
few months ago, Chairman w, A,
Berry stated that he was not well up
on parliamentary law, and wanted to
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Another Printing strike.

st. Petersburg, Mar. 1.-THE
strike in the printing trade is almost
general again.
The authorities have notified all
the strikers of the state factories be-
longing to the army and navy re-
serves that they will Immediately be
drafted to Manchuria If they don't
resume work.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
TWENTY PEOPLE BURN
in A TENEMENT FIRE
Fifteen Bodies Are ReCovered..F atalities
May be Still More.

Twenty families, making 40 peo'
pie, lived in the building. The Are
was discovered In a paint shop on the
lower floor, and spread rapidly. II
Is remarkable that more did not
perish.
The Are escapes were blocked with
bedding and boxes. and many Of tho
victims. unable to escape, burned in
sight OF hundreds of spectators.
Several frantic people jumped from
the upper stories and we're badly or
fatally injured.
The fireman formed a human chain
and in this way rescued score or
more from the upper floors.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
BIG SUIT
Is Started Against the Equitable Life
Assurance Society.

Albany. Mar. IA suit against
the Equitable Life Assurance socie-
ty and James ii. Hyde to compel the
return of 100000 alleged to have
been received by him in the last two
years as salary as vice-president OF
the Equitable Life Assurance society.
was begun today by Mary s. Young,
who sues as creditor and policy
holder.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Uneasy I'm Warsaw.

Warsaw, Mar. 14.-Reports from
trustworthy sources that the reserves
have already been called out are
causing considerable uneasiness in
view of the critical conditions, espe-
cially in the outlying villages, where
the peasants are growing uneasy.
Farm laborers have struck in many
places in the government of Lubin,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Affairs in The Far East Become
More Settled
Remnants 81 Russia's Scattered Ar
my Are Being Quickly Gather
ed For Another Fight.
PACIFIC SQUADRON RECALLED,

London, Mar. 1i.--Your cores
pondent Is unable to secure the
slightest confirmation OF the optimis-
tic peace reports emanating from
Washington. Diplomatic circles
here say they have no information
indicating an early end of hostilities.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Japan Buys Autos.

San Francisco. Mar. 1.-THE Jap
anese government has purchased for
ty automobiles of various styles and
shapes here. for use in the army. The
contract calls for their delivery In
fifty days.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
DEADLY GAS
Leaks and Kills Four-Explodes and
Kills Two.

Chicago, Mar lf,-Samuel Fried
man is dying and his wife and neph-
ew are dead. as result of asphixia-
ton by leaking gas stove in their
home this morning.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

Vienna, Mar. IA police com.
missioner with thirty soldiers nj
BiaIstok today forced their way into
a meeting of workmen. The com.
missioner aimed revolver at the
chairman of the meeting and was I'm.
stantIy shot.
The official fell dead, the bullet
having pierced his heart. Another
police official and one soldier were
killed and many injured in the riot
that followed. Fifty arrests were
made.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

Postmen Charles Grimm and Chas,
Williamson are both i'll and OF duty
today, and their routes are being car
ned BY the substitutes.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
DEVASTATED IMPERIAL ESTATE

DEVASTATED IMPERIAE ESTATE
Berlin, Mar. IA dispatch from
Moscow states that rebellious peas
ants have plundcred the estates of
the ear, Grand Duke Vladimir and
Nicholas, and Duke Alexander, of
Oldenburg, In the provinces of Ore
land and Tshernigov.
The peasants burned the cars
country residence I'm the vicinity of
Ncgur.
The aggregate damage done the
imperial is estimated at a million
dollars.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Council OF War.

St. Petersburg, Mar. 14.-Empe-
ror Nicholas has summoned war
council for today. at which the whole
situation will be considered.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Nearing Tie Pass.

Tie Pass. Manchuria. Mar. Ia
The Russians are nearing their Tie
Pass positions.
japanese detachments continue a
northward movement from Mukden.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Nine Hurt in Inccndiary Fire.

Khasahoff, Russia, Mar 14.-Nine
shops in the Susdal arcade were de-
stroyed today by fire. entailing loss
of half million. Nine persons were
injured. Ohcials believe the fire
was incendiary.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Judge nloomiield sin Alive.

Judge j. w. Bloomfield was still
alive at press time, but was slowly
sinking.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Killed by Explosion.

Pittsburg. Mar, li.-Mrs, Jacob
BittseF is dead and Aneal Hopkins Is
dying AS a result of gas explosion
in the house occupied by the Bittser
family today The house was destroy
ed
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

Roller ON Torpedo Boat Explodes.
Venice. Mar. li.-In an explosion
of boiler on an Italian torpedo boat
today three men were killed and five
injured.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Captured Russia's Guests.

Toxic. Mar. IA dispatch from
General Kuroki's headquarters says
that most of the foreign attaches
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14
Fiftecn soldicrs Executed.

Berlin, Mar. IA dispatch from
Moscow says that fifteen soldiers
were courtmartialed and shot within
two hours after their trial.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-03-14

with the Russian army, including
two American and two English Of
lcefs. were captured at Mukden.