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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

Distressed Lady in a communica-
ton to Mayor Yeiser says she does
not see how a consistent church
member can rent a house for immor-
al purposes. Probably when those
north side residents conclude their
Investigations, Distressed Lady will
understand that it is not a question
of how but of how much.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

Two men. prominent in the pub
lie eye have recently delivered them
selves of important utteranees, nota-
BILE for their omissions. Former Con
gresham Grosvenor, of Ohio, said:
at is the duty of every American
citizen to accept Office" and forgot
to add "If the people will let him. =
William Randolph Hearst said: 81
will never again be a candidate.
shall continue to advocate the prin-
ciples., which have always stood
for" He might had added with pre-.
cision: And which the people re-
fuse to stand for"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
TO BE HOME SOON.
President Gains Time and VIII BE
Back November ~.

Washington, d. C.. NOV. 20.-The
latest word at the White House from
President Roosevelt before he left
Colon indicates he will reach Wash
sngton at least on November "a and
probably 80 hours earlier than the
original itinerary the isthmian trip
contemplated. He gained a day at
Panama leaving there Saturday. in
stead of Sunday night. He expects to
embark on the Louisiana from San
Juan on Wednesday night.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
DRIVEN BACK TO PORT BY FIRE
British Steamer Returns Ia New Or
leans With Cargo Burning.

New Orleans, Nov 20.-The Brit.
ish steamer Custodian, which sailed
from New Orleans for Liverpool
November IA. returned to port to.
day with a fire burning in her hold
The fire started three days ago. Part
Of her cargo. which consisted of "a.
600 bales of cotton and lumber, has
been discharged. and the fire Is now
under control. The port side of the
main deck was badly warped by the
heat. II is expected that the vesse!
will be able to put to sea again In a
few days.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Train Wrcckers Indicted.

Petersburg, Ind, Nov. 2o.-Ths
grand jury today Indicted Shirley
Irwin and William Aubrey for muir
der in the first degree. The men are
charged with csuslng the deaths OF
three trainmen by wrecking a South.
ern railroad train last July. 1t Is
charged the prisoners spiked switch
because they had a grievance against
the company.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Groom 20, Bride 20.

Eureka Springs, Ark, Nov. 90. =
Following a romantic courtship. ].
NJ Baker, aged 20, and Miss Anna
Gooch, aged 90. were married here.
Both formerly lived in Texas. The
bride, who Is quite pretty. says she
does not mind the comment that nee
essarily goes with a marriage where
there is such disparity in ages.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
OKLAHOMA CONVENTION.
Meets Today With Eight Candidates
for President.

Guthrie. Okla. Nov. 20.-The con
stitutional convention began today in
what probably VIII be a sixty days
session. Democrats are in the major
ity and will dictate every detail of the
new state charter. An active cam
paign Is on for the organization OF
the convention with eight candidates
for president. w. II. Murray prob
ably win win.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Arrest the Anarchist.

Naples, Nov. 2o,5z-Anarchist ss-
verio Lagana, who killed Professor
Giovanni Rossi, of the University Of
Naples. Saturday night, has been ar
rested He showed no repentance.
declaring IL am not guilty for II was
my arm that committed the crime"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
sALUTE FOR CAPT. AMUNDsEN
Arctic Explorer and Party Welcomed
al Christiania.

Christiania, Nov. 2O.-Captain
Road Amundsen and his companions
arrived here today on the steamer
Hellgr Olaf, and were transferred TO
the coast defense ironclad. Norge. A
salute OF fifteen guns was fired from
the fortress. and the explorers were
welcomed by number OF officials and
prominent citizens. A banquet was
given this evening In their honor.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Train Runs Away.

Atlanta. Nov. 20.--A Southern
Railway train ran away and was
wrecked while dashlng down steep
grade today, resulting In the death
Of two trainmen and the fatal injury
OF three Others near AshevilNe. n. c..
according to a dispatch received here.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

Some men are born with the mar
tyr instinct so strong in them, that
they would lose all chances of good
accomplishment, rather than sacri-
nee an inconsequsntial ideal. Many a
powerfully equipped preacher has
lived and died fighting windmills.
Most political reformers mistake
method for purpose. Men who, in
their private business. adapt their
conduct to conditions. satisfied to
get the best possible out of the sit
uaiion. enter politics with a rigid
rule. and forget the end they have
set out TO accomplish in the strug-
gle 10 sustain their own contentious
As TO the proper means. Every man
has his specific for the civic rheuma-
fism that crlppies the legs of pro-
gross. No one is so unresourceful,th that
h. has no scheme for cleansing
ne public service. A man regards
~ ou1 ma, soforhl idea Is 3 pur-
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

The Sun feels no little pride In its
accomplishment yesterday of furn-
ishing to the people of Paducah first
and exclusive information about the
assignment of Methodist ministers in
the Paducah district. and the dis
position OF those, who are leaving.
The Sun had a stan correspondent at
the conference az his well executed
plans enabled this paper to publish
the list as soon as they were an
nounced by the bishop about 3
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Their Hotel burned.

Mrs S. II. Clark received mes
sage today from her daughter. Mrs.
II. II. Clough. that the hotel at Reg
ina, Canada, where she is staying.
burned last night. but that she and
Mr.. Clough escaped without injury or
loss o..
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Scotch Iron Boom.

Glasgow. Nov. 20.-The scotch
iron market is enjoying one of the
greatest booms in its history. due to
the continued strong demand for
United States. Foundries are
swamped. II Will be impossible to
supply one-tenth the demand.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

s Senator Beveridge is quoted as
xakhg at a Y. M. c.. A. meeting. that
he intends to introduce law as soon
as congress convenes to reach the
child labor question through inter
state commerce. His announced
plan is to compel common carriers
to produce certificates that the goods
in their possession were not made by
children under age. The purpose is
beautiful, and 1t may be possible,
but it does seem like straindng feder-
al supervision over interstate com
merce.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

New York. Nov. 90 District At
torney Jerome today served notice
upon counsel for Harry X. Thaw that
the prosecutor would appear in court
tomorrow and ask for a special jury
December 3, to try Thaw for tis
of Stanford White.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

ages for alleged unlawful detention
In the city. lookup. They were
brought BY j. NJ. worten.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

Personally appeared before me.
this Nov 1, 1906. e. j. Paxton, gen.
eral manager Of The Sun. who af-
Arms that the above statement of
the circulation of The Sun for the
month of Oct, 1906, is true to the
best of his knowledge and belief
PETER PURYEAR, Notary Public.
My commission expires January
%, 1908.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Daily Thought.

"Hard work makes difficult duties
easy"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
The Grand Jury Finished Its
Work Last Night
Davis, Voolfolk and Richards Found
Guilty and Sentenced-Several
Indictments.
LIMBO MURPHY UP As USUAL

II all cases docketed and ready for
trial are tried, this term of federal
court will not come to a close to-
night. There are enough cases to
keep the court IN session two days
longer, and indication point to the
longest session of federal court In
many terms.
This afternoon evidence Is being
heard in the case of F. Z. Bell against
the Imperial Wheel company, of
Flint. Mich Bell sues for $4,000
damages. alleging that he was dam
aged in this sum because of a breach
of contract in a deal for hickory
wood.
Following this the case of Minnie
Tice AGAINST Patrolmen Hurley and
Terrell will come up; the K. Rehkopf
bankruptcy matter and the East Tea,
nessee Telephone company injunction
suit against the city to keep the city
from Interfering with its operation in
Paducah.
Grand Jury Discharged.
At 3 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
when Judge Walter Evans adjourned
federal court he discharged finally
the grand jury. The jury did its
work quickly, and returned one dozen
indictments. most of them against
persons not before the court The
most sensational were against Phil
J. Abbott, George vernatt. Frank
Hauser, Herbert Tyree and Gay Walk
err. Others were for bootlegging.
Criminal Cases.
Dink Rowling charged with Illicit
whisky selling, continued pending a
compromise; ThQmas Gordon, Illicit
whisky selling. continued Frank Az
exander. Illicit whisky selling. con-
tinued; Albert Gary. postoffice irreg-
ularities, continued; Del Dowdy, H.
licit whisky selling, continued; Phil
Abbott. embezzlement. continued;
Frank Alexander, Illicit whisky SELL
ing, acquitted; Henry Elliott Illicit
whisky selling, continued; William
Diggs. Illicit whisky selling. con-
tinued.
Davis Found Guilty.
Henry II. Davis was found guilty
of making counterfeit dollars and the
Judge will today sentence the prison
er. Davis made dollars in mould
in the rear of Joe Peters jewelry
store on South Third street last sum-
mer Curtis Ingram, green"
youth. passed one or two and was
readily detected. Ingram made a
clean breast of the affair and got IF
teen months. Davis tried while in
Jail here to get Ingram to shoulder
the blame, but Ingram refused. This
fact made 1t the easier to convict
Davis. although much evidence was
secured against the young man.
Pony West was dismissed of al
charge of bootlegging.
Dink Rowling was granted a con-
tinuance in a Bookkeeping charge.
A. w. Lewis was found not guilty
of knowingly using a cancelled post
age stamp.
Wallace Voolfolk was convicted OF
receiving postage stamps stolen from
the postoffice at Mexico City. Ky, by
Frank X. Richards. Richards plead
ed guilty 10 Tobblng the postofiee and
will be sentenced TODAY
Indictments aga8nst j. S. Bordeaux
and G. d. Palmer, charged with oper-
ating the Home Purchasing company
without a government license. were
continued.
Prisoners Sentenced.
Henry II. Davis was brought be-
fore Judge Evans this morning and
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

Perfect lives result when Reason
WEEDS Sentiment and the two rule
Jointly.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20

YOU ~ON'Vs HAVE TO Wal:
Every dose makes you feel better. Lax. Pos
keeps vour whole insides right. Sold ON the
money back p'sn everywhere. Price So ,nis
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Prisoners Sentenced.

Henry II. Davis was brought be-
fore Judge Evans this morning and
given term of six years in the gov
eminent prison at Atlanta and fined
$40 in addition for counterfelting.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-11-20
Murphy Satisfied.

well, this is the last they have
got against me-" Lindo Murphy,
king of bootleggers," declared as
he walked from the court room after
being sentenced to four months In
prison with a 800 fine for bootleg
ging. Murphy at one time had over
100 indictments against him for
Illicit whiskey selling in Graves
county. Every time a lull in court
occurred the Judge would call a case
against Undo Murphy. Lindo stated
that they did not have much agains;
him now in Graves. "Only 80 in
dictments," he explained.
Others Sentenced.
Others were sentenced this morn
ing as follows:
Wallace Voolfolk. for receiving
stolen postage stamps, six months In
jail and $40 fine.
Frank Richards, cracking a post
Office safe, one year and $40 fine.
Civil Cases.
The case OF Eden Stone, Charles
klotter and Dennis Rowlett against
the city OF Paducah, were dismissed.
Th a. wara oooa g. 80 80
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
Death OF G. b. Gillian.

G. B. Gillian died of consump-
ton at his home in Keytesville,
Saturday, Sept. /, 1906. He
was born in Charlton county
near Brunswick, July 30, 1o47.
When a young man he united
with the Methodist church. In
February, 1874. he was married
to Miss Berta Patton of Grena-
da, Miss. Of this marriage
three children were born, Her
bert, Homer and Ida. The two
sons are dead, leaving the
mother and daughter to mourn
the death of a kind husband
and father, and who have the
sympathies of our entire com
munity in their bereavement.
Funeral services were conducted
at the family residence Sunday
afternoon by Ed. j. E. Wolfe
and were followed by interment
in the City cemetery.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07

The COURIER is in receipt OF
an anonymous letter concern
ing the recent Mendon- Mike
baseball game. 1t is consigned
to our beautiful new waste bas.
ket for the reason that the writer
did not have the courage to sign
his name. The editor of the
COURIER is entirely willing to do
his own scrapping when it be.
comes necessary, but we bawk
at taking the chances on troubles
which anonymous correspond
ents might heap up for US to
fight our way out of. If we were
to undertake to do that we are
satisfied our muscles wouldn't t
hold out ana that we would get
our face disfigured so that our
own household wouldn't know
US.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07

The Missouri auction school at
Trenton, in which young men
are taught to sell live stock,
merchandise, etc., at public out
cry, closed its first term Fri
day, August 81, With "a gradu-
ates. The Trenton Tribune
speaks in the highest praise of
of the school and the work that
is being done by the president,
Prof. w. B. Carpenter.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
The Poor Relation.

Sol Smith Russell's grand
three.act comedy drama, will be
given at the Russell opera. house
in Brunswick Wednesday,
September IL. This play was
the favorite of this great com.
median who was born in Bruins.
wick June Is, 1848. A strong
company will produce the play
and Les D. Ellsworth will play
the part of Noah Vail, cleverly
touching pathetic and humorous
incidents of the destitute inven.
tors life.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07

Court met, pursuant to adj
journment, Monday, September
3, with the following officers
present: Hon. John P. Butler.
judge; J. F. Pratt, prosecuting
attorney; S. j. Shaughnessy,
sheriff, and z. T. Lamkin, clerk.
Entries were made in causes
as follows:
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
NUMBER 81

keeping a bawdy. house and was
fined S400 and costs. In default
of payment he was sent to jail.
Ordered that this court do now
adjourn until September 10,
1905,
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07

The baseball game, played
here Friday afternoon Of last
week between Fayette and Key
tesviile, resulted in a victory for
the visitors in 10 0.inning game
by score Of to 5. Errors lost
the game for Keytesville. The
home boys went to Moberly to-
dsy to again "try their luck"
with Fayette.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
MAN WAS MADE TO HUSTI .E.
KEYTEsVLLE MISSOURI FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER T. 1906.

gambling cases were the out
growth of the work an inquisito-
rial "cuss" by the name of j. A.
Hawkins from Lock Springs,
Mo-, who was hired to come to
Charlton county to correct the
morals of some of it's citizens.
But when the several cases
came up for trial Hawkins failed
to appear to face the men he had
accused of transgressing the
law, and nothing was left for tn Q
prosecuting attorney to do but
enter nolle prosequis. We hear
that Hawkins has recently mar
ried wife and that may have
been his excuse for not appear.
ing in court. But it may be that
he did not care to meet such a
warm reception as awaited him
at Salisbury by some of the
victims he had wrongfully ac.
cused.
AS we go to press the trial OF
Mrs. M Ary E. Eastin and her
brother, John O'Bryan, and her
brother-in law, VIM. Bradley,
who are charged with the murder
of Joseph Denby, sewing ma
chine agent, at Mrs. Eastin's e
home, near Salisbury, August %,
1905, is in progress.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07

When the case of B. F. Wood,
charged with assaulting Mrs.
Amanda Moss, was called in
Justice VIM. P. Jared's court
here Saturday, a continuance
was taken by the state till Sat.
urday, September %.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Regular September, 1906, Term
at Salisbury.

The regular September, l9O6,
term of the Charlton circuit court
met at Salisbury Monday, Sep
tember 8, with all the following
officers present: Hon. John P.
Butler, judge; J. F. Pratt, pros
ecuting attorney; s. J. Shaugh.
messy, sheriff; Miss Grace Nor
ris, stenographer, and q. T.
Lamkin, clerk.
The following gentlemen are
serving on the petit jury:
1. N. Lake, J. T. Thurman, A.
G. Arlington, A. B. Knight, E.
A. Magruder, Fred Biere, S. w.
Smith, Jas. Hurt, Jeff Miller, j.
B. O'Bryan, A. o. Greene,
Joshua Colvin, B. Himmelberg,
Thos. Graves, w. G.. Beckett,
J. o, Snyder, Frank Austin, j.
P. Monach, VIM. F. Kahler, Geo.
Shawk, W. E. Washburn and w.
A. Wilkinson. John T. Robin
son and G. H. Herring were also
on the regular petit jury. but
were excused from service.
Causes had been disposed of
as follows up to yesterday at
noon:
CIVIL CASES
John r. Webb vs.. VIM. Fulcher
ct al, partition; sheriff ordered
to pay the clerk S97.71, that be.
ing the distr ibutive share sof
Elmer Arteburn for the latter's
use and benefit, which payment
is made, and cause ordered to
pass from docket.
T. j. Enyeart ct al, trustees,
VS.. A. G.. Kennedy ct al, eject
ment; on motion, Geo. w. Gun.
ningham is made party defend.
ant; stipulation and judgment
of sale at term of the county
court; A. w. Johnson allowed
$40 in full for his services; re-.
port of referee affixed, and
oause continued to await sheriff q
report of sale.
Homer E. Scott ct al VS.. Geo.
F. Scott ct al. partition; sheriff s
report of final distribution ap.
proved, and cause continued to
pass from docket.
Henry Meier VS.. VIM. Abeln
ct al, suit on note; nonsuit with
leave to withdraw note sued on
by leaving copy.
Rosa M. Mccullough, ex parte,
disappointment of trustee; erro.
neously on docket.
John Jauernig vs.. John Mil.
sap ct al, suit to quiet title; trial
by court; title decreed, quieted
and vested according to prayer
of petition; plaintiff to pay costs.
Wm. Mondy vs.. Geo. Ward ct
al, same; same.
w. H. Neff ct al vs.. r. A.
Patterson ct al, ejectment; trans
ferred to the circuit court at
Keytesville per written stipula.
ton filed.
Effie Minor Sears vs. Robt. F.
Sears, divorce; defendant enters
voluntary appearance and has
leave to file answer in 45 days;
plaintiffs motion for suit money
sustained, and defendant order
ed to pay plaintiff $40 within so
days, and, if not paid, execution
to issue; cause transferred to
Keytesville as per written stipu-
lation filed.
Mrs. John W. Bell VS.. Wabash
Railroad Co., damages; trans
ferred to Keytesville as per
written stipulation filed.
Tracy 6 Hopper We. Wabash
Railroad Co., damages; con-
tinued by agreement.
! Chas. S. Noah VS.. VIM. Nor.
rison, ejectment; plaintiff has
80 days from adjournment OF
this court to file bond for costs
or make cash deposit; defendant
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1906-09-07
tesville as per written stipulation

CoSVlllo as per WrlCCon SGlpuldClOu
filed.
John B. Shot vs. w. H. Viii.
son, suit on note; nonsuit with
leave to withdraw note sued on
by leaving copy.
Maude G.. Johnson VS.. North.
western National Life Insurance
Co., suit on policy; transferred
to the. circuit court of Saline
county.
Wade Horton VS.. estate Of
Elizabeth G.. Horton ct al, suit to
cancel note and deed of trust;
continued by agreement.
CRIMINAL CASES
State of Missouri VS.. VIM. and
Chas. Smith, violation of game
law; trial by jury, which returns
a verdict of not guilty. The de-
PENDANTS in this case live up
about Simmer. q
Same VS.. Jack Barnhart, same;
ame. Barnhart also lives at or
near Sumner.
Same vs.. Joseph Cavanah,
grand larceny; defendant valves
fo.mal arraignment, and by con.
sent of prosecuting attorney
pleads guilty to petit larceny,
and is sentenced to one year in
the county Jail; defendants SEN
tence stayed during good
beh avior. Cavanah is the young
man who stole a horse, buggy
and harness from Ernest Riley,
q Brunswick liveryman. June 4,
1906.
Same v Ernest Moore, Nos.
1 to 21, inclus sive, selling liquor
illegally; nolle prosequi, and
costs taxed against prosecuting
witness, J. A. Hawkins. Mr..
Moore is a druggist at Forest
Green.
Same VS.. E. w. Herring, Nos.
/ to 13, inclusive, same; same,
Mr.. Herring is druggist at
Keytesville.
Same VS.. Frank Logue, gam.
bling; nolle prosequi and costs
taxed against the prosecuting
witness, j. A. Hawkins.
Same vs.. Pat Hodge, same,
same: same.
Same vs.. Ler Watkins, same;
same. Logue, Hodge and Wat.
kins are re -idents of Brunswick.
Same va. S. E. Robinson, Nos.
1 to Z, inclusive, selling liquor
illegally; nolle prose qui, and
costs taxed against prosecuting
witness, J. A. Hawkins. Mr..
Robinson is a druggist a Sumner.
Same VS.. George Sears, Nos. 1
to 20, inclusive, same; same. Mr..
Sears is druggist at Prairie
Hill.
Same VS.. VIM. Smith, Nos. 1
to 16, inclusive, same; same. Mr..
Smith runs drug store at West
vile.
Same VS.. Chas. O1en, assault
with intent to rape; jury i'm.
paneled and sworn, and pend
ing the trial the prosecuting at
torney enters nolle prosequi,
and under instructions from the
court the jury returns verdict
of not guilty. Oden is the young
man hailing from up about Sum-
ner who was charged with as
sault with attempt to rape his
7.year.old step.niece, Anna
Tomlinson, the 9Th of last month.
Same vs.. Coyey Ray, felo.
NOUS assault; defendant valves
formal arraignment and pleads
guilty, and is sentenced to six
months in the county Jail. Ray
is the Forest Green darkey who
shot VIM. Jacobs, COL, of Forest
Green the 7th of last July.
Same VS.. Otto Butler, petit
larceny; defendant pleads guilty,
and is sentenced to six months
in the county iail Rutler i q