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The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

Don't say anything" he pleaded.
"If you did you would probably tell
me to get out"
''In all this rain?" she questioned,
with a little shuddcr Il shall let you
go on to the station In common char.
ity."
THE gods are good" he murmurcd.
II am only sorry it is such short ride
to the station. I'll he there in min
and gave Il cry.
"N'hat is the mattcr?' she asked.
"The mans driving downtown" he
walled. Il can never make the train
how"
did you just tell him to drive to the
station:' she asked.
"Of course" he said. There is only
)nc station
you forget the Northern" she re-
minded. "T'nclc was taking mo there
live in Union terrace. John supposed
that you meant the Northern"
at served me right" he admitted,
clancng ut his watch. 81 suppose the
only thing to do is to drive back to the
barber shop r1d ask his forgiveness"
Tile migl"be getting worried" she
suggested.
lie lifted the speaking tube and blew
through it. When he had given the
order for the change of direction he
turned to the girl again.
Its going to be mighty awkward
cyplaining," he said. rs your uncle IN
clned to be
Very" she said impressivcly Il
don't know whether he will cane you
or call Policeman
"pleasant prospect" he commented
You can get out before we get there
if YOU wish,' she suggested.
Il usually face the music he said
ITS the better way" she said APP
provingly. but uncle can play very
lively tune
sort of Hot Time in the Old Town
Tonight thing" he suggested with a
chuckle.
VERY likely" she asscnted, "but you
will not be long in doubt. Here Is the
shop"
Glider threw open the door and darted
across the sidewalk. The men In the
shop crowded c,lriously to the door,
THE old gentleman has gone to the
police station" they explained lie
thought it was an olopcmont" Glider
went back TO the carriage
Your uncle thinks we have eloped,"
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

police Investigation then on and real
izcd that the policeman feared trap,
so he kept silent until they drew up
before the green lights. The police
man proudly lei them UP to the desk
sergeant. who ushercd them into the
captains room.
Your uncle said he would come
right down when we phoncd," he eX-
planned. Il don't like to lock you up"
Glider had rccovcredh his self possession
and by the time the Wrathiul uncle ar
rived he had made such good use of
his time that his apology had been ac-
copied in full. Then the door flew
open with a bang and a choleric old
gentleman entered llouriSlng a cane.
Even in his excitement Glider wonder
ed how the coachman had mistaken
him for his master, but the next de-
velopment Grove all such thoughts from
his head, for the new arrival paused
in his bclligcrcnt demonstrations
Are you Jimmy elders soa:" he
demanded.
80 I've been given to understand"
he answered Wondcrn@iy.
The can, few across the room, and
the old man came toward him with
outstrctched hands.
Your the living image of your IA
Their when he left college" he cried.
I'D have known you anywhere"
Il wish you had recognized me in
front Of tha barber shop" he LAUGHED,
then add Il hraZeny so, | don't.
Then you would j1st have helped me
to catch my train I'm glad l stayed"
1t was easy work explaining. John
Davies now regarded the whole matter
as a joke and insisted upon carrying
Glider back to his home.
I'm sorry the clopement wasn't in
earnest" be said late that evening as
they smoked in the library,
I'll do the best | can" was the
earnest assurance and when Glider
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

woman waiting in the carriage for
him."
Whom one gets as old as uncle one
is apt to feel Himself priyilcged,' she
laughed.
lie doesn't appreciate bis privileges,
he said boldly. "NoW. If had pref
ty niece
"Flattcry will not amend your Of
Tense" she warned. How do you
know what look lillef'
by your voice." he explained. IT'S
q sort of intuition
Il thought that was feminine gift"
she laughed.
"Not entirely" he insisted. The car
rage ratified past IN electric light, ana
he pccrcd into her corner. You know
nm right. lie added trnmphantly.
"What cam saw" she laughed help
le..ly. "lou are Il most embarrassing
t10renr =
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31
A Snap in Real Estate

Forty four lots in s'unnyside addition
II blocks from the Postoilce, ) lu,s in
berries strawberries raspberries and
blackberries balance in hay and past
ure. Ten room house, barn tor mead
of stock and five tons of hay. Fine
suburban home for $500. See b. A.
Gault * Go.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

finally caught the GAS Mabel saw him
of, and on her finger glistencd ring
that had not been there when they took
their first ride together.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

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The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-07-31

OF r s o It us IL us appears" n m t ore
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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
FROM SANDYILLE
COMES WEDDING PARTY ON A
SPECIAL TRAIN.
Bride J. Fourteen hut Her Parents
Consent To Marriage With Her
Beau.

~ One OF the most densely attended
weddings. with guests from out OF
town, was consummated at the court
house In the county judges Office at
high noon. when Oscar Owen San
ders. eighteen years old, of SandviHe.
H.. and Ada Brayheld, fourteen
years old, OF the same town, were
united In marriage by the Rev. r.
Robertson. OF DuQuon. Ill.,, In the
presence OF their consenting parents
and Heterogeneous mob from a sun
day school excursion train on which
they came TO this city
The happy couple wiz start on
their bridal tour when the excursion
train leaves tonight for Sandville,
accompanied by the well wishes and
corporal presence of host OF
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Sanders viii
make their future home at Sandvllle
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
FOR $4,000
LAURA MAY SUES THE ILLINOIS
CENTRAL.
Pullman Car Company Porter At
tempted to Kiss Her and She
Escaped by Her Wits.

A special from st. Louis states
that Laura May, formerly a teacher
in the Paducah colored schools, has
sued the Illinois Central Railroad
company for $4,000 on account of
the alleged attempt of Pullman car
porter to kiss her while she was on
her way to Paducah.
The incident happened several
weeks ago. The woman was invited
by the porter, who ella med to be a
friend of her husband, to ride with
him in the Pullman car. She accept.
ed the invitation, and while the train
was speeding through the country he
threw his arms around her and tried
to kiss her. She screamed and strug-
gled, and finally drove her fist
through a window, cutting the flesh.
but attracting the attention of res
euers at small station which they
were Just entering.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
NO AGREEMENT
ARBITRATORS CANNOT MEET
BECAUSE OF ASSEMBLIES.
Three New Members Succeed Those
Who Refused 10 Serve-Pro-
posai for Compromise.

Or. s. II. Winstead has been So
lected TO serve on the board Of arbl-
tration which will attempt to settle
the Morgan controversy IN the pub
he schools The board was supposed
to meet last night, but on account OF
the absence OF several members. the
meeting did not materlalize. II will
be held as soon as all members are
present.
II Is understood there Is n plan 10
settle the matter by compromise.
by giving Miss Morgan a principal
ship. II Is understood that some
members of the board OF arbitration
will insist that reports and other
facts in connection with the case be
Investigated.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
MORPHINE
ENDED YOUNG LIFE AT ELVA
LAST NIGHT.
Martha Bonds Swallowed Dose BE-
cause She Was Despondent--
Daughter of j. ". Bonds.

Word has been received here that
Martha Bonds. niece OF Charles Ra-
per, of the Paducah dry docks, COM
mitted suicide last night at her home
near Elya by swallowing morphine.
She was sixteen years old. 1t is sup
posed she was despondent. She was
the daughter of j. w. Bonds. who
for a short time conducted a grocery
on Ashcraft avenue, and afterwards
went to Missouri The family re-
Gently returned to Elva.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
SEVEN KILLED
WHEN ATLANTIC AND WESTERN
ENGINEER FORGOT ORDER.
Two Freight Trains Meet at Switch
and Both Engines and Cars Are
Wrecked.

Ringgold. Ca. Sept ia fright
full head on collision of freight trains
on the Western and Atlantic road
near here this morning resulted in
the death of seven trainmen and the
injury of several Others. Engineer
Clements, of the northbound train
forgot his orders and ran past a
switch. He crashed into south
bound train. Both engines and five
cars of each train were badly
wrecked. The dead trainmen all
lived In Atlanta.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Praises President.

St. Louis. Mo Sept. IA ire
mendous ovation was rendered Will
liam J. Bryan by 12. goo people gath
cred in the Coliseum. last night when
he stepped upon tie platform and
took his seat. witty one accord the
audience arose. waived flags and
shouted until the strains of "Ameri-
ca" by a band were drowned out.
Bryan praised the president for set
tling the big anthracite strike and
the war between Russia and Japan.
He declared the strike settlement was
In accord with the Democratic plat
form and that he wrote that plank
himself.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
LAND MARINES
IF CUBAN GOVERNMENT ASKS
FOR AID is ORDER.
American War Vessels Go to Havana
TO Protect Americans and Take
Hand.

Washington. Sept. 12.--Acting
Secretary of State Bacon announced
today that the United Stat cruiser
Denver, ordered to Havana, will ar
rive there tonight or tomorrow morn
ing The gunboat Marietta was or
dered from Cienfuego. Orders were
issued by direction OF President
Roosevelt. The purpose of the gov
eminent is to have these vessels ready
not only to protect Americans in
Cuba, but also to land marines in or
der to end the revolution, II re-
quest for such action is made by the
Cuban government.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
List Of Those Who Have Pledged Their
Word To Attend immigration
Convention.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM MANY TOWNS

Senator McCreary will attend the
southwestern Kentucky Immigra-
ton convention. This news reached
Paducah today In letter from the
senator to Secretary CoOns OF the
Commercial club, accepting an in
vitation TO be present. IL is probable
that Governor Beckham will be here,
and the presence Of Hubert Vree-
land, commissioner of agriculture,
and candidate for secretary of
state, may be an inducement for
others TO attend.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Gen. Smith Arrives in Manila.

Manila. Sept. IA The United
States transport Logan arrived here
this evening. Gen. James +. smith,
vice governor general. who will sue
coed Governor General Ide, is on
board. and will land in the morning,
when there will be a water parade
and a reception at the city hall. Gen.
Smith will be the guest Of Gov. Ide
at the Calaeanan palace til Mr.. Ide's
departure on September 22.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
BRYAN GREETED
AT LOUISVILLE
Big Ovation For The FamOns
Nebraskan
Repetition of Demonstration When
He Spoke at st. Louis Yester-
day Evening.
HE COMPLIMENTS PRESIDENT

Louisville. Sept. "a William
Jennings Bryan was given a hearty
reception by southern Democrats
when he arrived here about noon.
He was met by a reception commit
tee and driven to the Gait mouse,
where a public reception was held
Senator Carmack, who with Senator
Stone. OF Missouri, and Henry Wat
terson, will speak with Bryan at the
armory this evening, arrived this
morning.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
YALE PROFESSORS Axe ROBBED
Educators Return From Vacations
to Find Homes Plundered.

New Haven, Conn, Sept. H.
Several professors at Yale who went
away for the summer have returned
to find their homes robbed or every
thing valuable. Professors Cross. Du-
Bots, Gooch and Walker were the
first to report losses. Other members
of the faculty absent from the city
are hurrying home to take an lnven-
tory of their belongings.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Stensland StaIts Home.

Tangier, Sept. 12.-Paul o. stems
land, defaulting president Of the
Milwaukee bank. of Chicago. sailed
for New York today on the Ham
burg-American liner Prinz Adelbert
in custody of Attorney Olsen. by
whom he was arrested here. and De-
tect.ve Kelley.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
PULAJANEs REVENGE.
XIII Two and Wound Eight Colored
Soldiers.

Manila, Sept. 12.-In revenge for
the punishment inflicted upon them
by the regular troops for killing
Lieut.. Treadwell. OF the Philippine
scouts, Pulajanes attacked a detach
ment OF the twenty-fourth infantry,
colored, the night of the 10th and
killed two and wounded Eight colored
soldiers.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
PANAMA HATS AFFECTED.
Reported That Earthquake Destroyed
the Stray Fields.

New York, Sept, l2.-Another evil
effect of the South American earth
quake developed today with the ar
rival of Juan b. Flores. of Eucador.
He brought the news that the great
straw fields of the yaug.ar Celtic dis
trlct Of Eucador were destroyed by
the earthquakes, and that as a result
the future Of the Panama hat indus
try is lf.reatened.,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
NEGROES RIOT.
And One Is Killed While Others Are
Injured.

New York. Sept. H. One man
is dying and others seriously injured
In a riot of 1000 negroes today in
sulzeer's Harlem River park. The
police tried to arrest two negroes
who attacked white employees or the
park. A free-for-all fight followed.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
HUMBERTS RELEASED.
Frances Greatest Swindlers Free
From Prison.

Paris, Sept 81 Frederick and
Theresa Humbert. perpetrators of
the greatest swindle ini the annals
of France, who ordered released
from prison to which they were SEN
fenced for FIVE years in August. 1902.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12

Seattle, Sept. 12.-The question
whether Seattle shall issue $4,000
600 bonds to begin the construction
of a municipal street railway scheme
is being voted on today. both sides
claiming the victory.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
MAGOON'S BOOM.
For President Started ON Isthmus OF
Panama.

Panama. Sept. 12.-The presiden-
tial boom for Charles L. Magoon. re-
firing governor of the canai zone.
who will go to the Philippines. was
launched here. Admirers of the gov
ernor are hoping their action will
call forth a response IN the United
States.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Woman Assistant Doctor.

Austin, Tex. Sept. ~ Miss Mar
garet Holiday, of AustiR was today
appointed assistant ply 3cian of the
state insane asylum, shs is the first
woman to be appointedtto that po-
sition in Texas.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12

st. Petersburg. Sept. IA Three
prisoners in the Mardin jail were
killed and IA wounded by guards,
who fired on them. during a general
attempt to escape. Riots at jail are
extremely critical.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12

Nothing less than catastrophe
can prevent a large attendance at
the Southwestern Kentucky Immi-
grafton convention.
Over 500 delegates to the ccnven-
ton, which will be held at the Ken
lucky theater October As, have
p,o1ged themselves by card to attend
while the Commercial club has as
surances that between 700 and 1000
delegates will come.
Every town and county in this sec
ton will be represented and the may
ors. commercial bodies and strong
men of every district are interested
in the movement and doing all in
their power to promote its success.
Who Are Interested.
The following Commercial bodies
and mayors of various points in
Southwestern Kentucky have an
nounced their delegations to attend
the immigration convention October
As i'm Paducah. and their pledges OF
cooperation in this movement.
Louisville Commercial club writes
that it will send strong delegation.
Mayor A. j. Watts. of Mayfield,
has appointed a large delegation, and
the Mayfield people will be here in
force, as well as a large number
from Graves county.
Hon ]. W. Blue. mayor of Marion
KY. has appointed delegates. The
mayor is enthusiastic for the immi.
grafton movement.
Hon. e. A. Hughes. mayor of Muir
ray. Ky, has appointed a large list
of representative men to attend as
delegates from Galloway county
Other citizens of Murray have writ.
ten and state that all of Murray will,
be here TO attend this convention.
Hon. II. Berbling. mayor of Wick
life. Ky, has appointed strong
delegation and promises to be here
Hon. Thomas II. Cochran, presi.
dent of the Crttenden county Com.
mercial club. Marion, Ky, writes
that his club will be on hand.
Hon. n. o. Gray, president of The
Kuttawa Commercial club, writes:
81 am thoroughly in sympathy witt
the movement and will aid you n
every possible way"
Hon. Ohio Fow'er secretary of the
Kuttawa Commercial club, write.
that they have one hundred thousand
acres of land that could at once d,
opened up to good farmers. The,
will send large delegation to at
tend this convention.
Mr. NJ. r. Cox cashier of the banl
of Birmingham, Birmingham. XIV.
promises a good attendance from
Birmingham.
Hon. j. II. Little. of Benton, Ky.
VIII see TO II that a strong delega
ton is sent from Benton. Benton
citizens and those in the surrounding
territory are enthusiastic over tn,
possibilities OF this convention, an,
will cooperate in this movement.
Hon. L. p. Head. member of th,
state legislature from Paducah.
organizing a large delegation to at
tend the convention from Eddyviqle
and this insures that Eddyville ant
vicinity will be largely represented
Mr.. NJ p. Molloy. OF Eddyville, Ky
is cooperating with the Paduca
Commercial club and will bring an
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Revel OF Slaughter.

They broke into houses. slaugh-
tered the inhabitants without regard
to age or sex, and after hurting the
furniture into the streets and taking
whatever else was of value. set IRE
to the premises. The sky was light
ed up all night with the flames OF
burning buildings. and when morn
ing came the main streets Of the
town presented pitiable spectacle,
In every direction the wounded.
moaning .piteously. lay in doorways
or dragged themselves painfully in
search OF place of refuge. Some
were Killed by drunken soldiers
while begging for their lives. Others
died before their wounds could be
dressed.
Aside from the destruction OF
property and terrible loss or life the
situation OF the survivors is pitiable,
More than 5000 are homeless and
hundreds are without a morsei of
food. All the bakeries in the Jew
ish quarters OF the city have been
destroyed and most OF the FOOD
shops have been looted.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Matlock's Work.

IL caught Graham because
worked hard after him. ana had
'feeers" out to tip me or Just as
soon as anything developed" Mr..
Matlock. who made the arrest, ex-
planned. Yesterday afternoon
felt that something was going to hap
pen. | took a car for the depot and
before | got there saw negro whom
had sent out to scout. The negro
told me that he had seen Graham
and that Graham was coming to Pa
ducah on a freight train. The negro
had preceded the fugitive over an
hour on another freight train and |
knew that would be unable to get
to the depot before the train arrived
| took Tenth street and walked.
When ! came to Hite's grocery | saw
the boy come out. have known him
for years lie lived near my grocery
for years and traded with me. He
did not appear nervous and felgned
Ignorance Graham has been work.
Ing for the illinois Central road at
Little Cypress but think | eau pro.
duce proof that his story of his tray-
e,s since he left Paducah conflict
with the facts
Matlock is a popular officer. He
captured Joe King, colored, near
Brookport last week. King got four
years for shooting off George Rich
ardson's leg. He Will get $3.50 for
taking Graham.
Wild Stories Afoat.
Because OF the fact that Graha II
was at large and the police unable
to get direct line on him, the papers
kept quiet about the case. One re.
port last night was to the effect that
| Graham had been in the city evei
since the murder. II Is stated thai
he was In Third street saloon be
tween Kentucky avenue and Broad
way on Labor Day. and another 1,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
Hot In Milwaukee.

Milwaukee. Wis. Sept. 12.-one
death and three prostrations resulted
from excessive heat in Milwaukee
today.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
JAMES GRAHAM IS
CAPTURED AT LAST
Denies Any knowledge OF Claude Bass,
Whom He Is Accused OF MUIR
dering on August FL.
HOW HE HAS BEEN EVADING OFFICERS

James Franklin Graham, the al
legged murderer of Claude Bass, was
arrested last night shortly after dusk
by +. NJ Matlock. formerly regular
policeman. Graham denies that he
knew Claude Bass and that he was in
adueah ON the night of the murder
Graham confessed that he was guilty
of HOUSEKEEPING, but disclaimed any
knowledge ofthe Bass murder.
last evening shortly after G
o'c.ock Graham came out OF Lee
Hite's grocery. Tenth and Husbands
streets. He was aceosted by Matlock,
who had been clipped or that Gra-
ham was coming to Paducah
Jim, there is a warrant for you
at the station" the extra policeman
stated
"Weu, | do not know what 1t can
be for" he declared.
Matlock Informed him that he
would tell him at the hail. and the
two started for the police station.
Graham willingly accompanying
Matlock. EN- route to the station
little was said of the affairs OF the
prisoner and a short conference was
held at the police station.
How is your partner, Claude Bass,
getting along?" Lieut. Tom Potter
asked.
Il do not know any Bass" Cara
has declared.
This was all that passed at the
police station. Graham was trans
ferTed al once to the county jail and
Policemen William Johnson and Lige
Cross walked 10 the Jail with Mat
lock and his charge Graham was
told that he was wanted on warrant
charging HOUSEKEEPING.
"Well, | do not deny breaking into
the store" was his reply. but the
murder matter at that time was not
touched on. Graham did not seem
to be worried over his plight and
when the jail was reached quickly
dlsrobed and went to sleep.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
WEATHER - Fair {

WEATHER. - Fair tonight
and Thursday showers and thun-
derstorms. The highest tenn
perature reached yesterday was
0f and the lowest today was 20.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12
GETS $4,000.
Bold Russian Bank Robbers Make n
Haul i'm View of Crowd.

Haul I'm View of Crowd.
Kiev. Sept. 12.-At Bjeljazerkov
today band of armed roughs at
tackled the local branch of the dis
count bank In full view OF many peo-
pie and got of with $4,000. One
bystander was killed and one of the
robbers, fearing capture. committed
suicide.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-09-12

II Is the daily average circu-
iation of newspaper that the
shrewd advertiser investigates
High Water" days don't count.
The Suns daily average last
month was 1910.