The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1905-07-14
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
ADaiIy Resume Of Important Happenings.


Department. and 1t is not likely that
the change will be made.
Il is said that Sweden is taking pre-
cautIonary measures ON the frontier
TO offset the reported threatening
attitude Of Norway. The Swedish
treasury yesterday borrowed ,6.5OO.- !
900 to pay extraordinary expenses.
The German supervisory office for
private insurance companies has de-
manded Of the Equitable Life Assur- I
siiss Society and the Mutual Life In
snrance Company. Of New York. that
they declare by August l In what
manner they propose separating their
premium reserves on German poll
eies from general reserves. and now
they intend to invest them.
Judge A. n. Cochran. OF the Unit
ed States Court for the Eastern Dis
trict Of Kentucky. yesterday handed
down decision holding that the Cal
eb Powers case was transferred 20
the United States Court, by his pc
tItion for removal. lie ordered the
writ Of habeas corpus TO issue. TO
transfer the custody Of the prison
Is person to the Federal authori-
lies. The attorneys for the State will
lake an appeal 10 the United States
Supreme Court. An order was issued
hat pending the appeal the prisoner
should be KEEP, In jail in Newport
July 3.
Secretary Taft and party sailed
from San Francisco yesterday after
noon for ihs Philippines.
The fifth annual meeting Of the
Kentucky Couaty Attorneys Associa-
lion, win be held at Crab Orchard
springs. beginning Tuesday next
The French Government has con
Iferred the cross of the Legion Of
Honor upon Rear Admiral sigsbee and
,lher American naval officers who
listed France TO receive the remains
{ Paul Jones
Premier Rouvier. Of France. and
Prince von RudoliH. the German AM
,a,Ssador at Paris. yesterday reach
4 an agreement on the MorOccan
question by which France agrees TO
participate In conference which
xill probably be held at Tanglers
| The belated Fourth Of July esle-
j ,raiion By the American society in
london was a brilliant affair. Many
i0table persons were in attendance
md happy speeches were mad, among
,thers. one by Ambassador whitelaw
seid and Lord lAnsdowne. the Brit
sh Foreign Minister.
The mntinous creN. OF the Russian
,attleship KniaE P0teniklne and a
orpe,io boat surrendered to the Rou-
nanian authorities at Knstenii yesie.'
lay. They will be- conveyed TO any
frontier they may select and then
siil be liberated. Russia will mak'
trong protests against the mutineer'
cling treated as single deserterS j
:. thought imperative that justice
m metcd out TO the ringleahers al
IN example 10 the ileets Of Russ;
/. nd 81 the whole World.
II deyeIopes that the work Of th'
= mob which forced its way into III
. all Al Russellyiue Monday night 70
he purpose of lynching several mel
y confined therc was more Of coined.
n Z errors than the tragedy IL was In
ended 10 be- In the confusion
ope was thrown around the neck o
= he leader of the mob under the sup
e rosItlon that he was one Of the me-
i santed. and he was dragged half
a lock before the mistake was dlsco'
'e red. John saera. one q the me
h santed. and charged with assault o
darie GIadder. was convicted at Rus
.ell,ille yesterday and his punish
!. nent fixed at death
it Commonwealth Attorney Franklin
a. authorized a statement yesterday thi
z the taller al GeorgetOwn had been il
oi arlc,ed to surrender Caleb Powel
~ nio the custody Of the United Stat
e. Marshal on presentation Of the VT
nom Judge Cochran's court N
rankin further said that the spe
!, al term Of the scott Circuit Cou
would be called tO-mOrrOW. but u
. ,nly step would be the entry OF or
rs taking official eogniEanee Of Jud
'ochTan's decision An appeal "
!. De prosecuted by the cOmmonweal
o tine Supreme Court as soon as po
ihle. and al the same time mand
81 nus proceedings will be instituted
!. hat court for the purpose Of sect
~ ling an order directing Judge cOchr
:, 10 remand the case to the State cou
IL . .
July 10.
afser August no more Rmbli
licenses will be issued in the City
rs Mexico.
lhe A marked decrease in the numl
noe of labor unions. due TO the disastrC