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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Ing the same period Imports from
Japan increased 20 million dollars.
while those from China increased
but about 6 millions
The articles which make up the
large and rapidly growing total OF
American exports to Japan are more
widely diversified than In the trade
with China. The chief articles In the
exports to Japan and their values in
the fiscal year 1905 were raw cotton.
practically II million dollars; manu-
factures of iron and steel. about 10
million dollars: -four. 5 millions.
leather. 8 millions: mineral oil. near-
ly millions; provisions. including
meat. butter. condensed milk. and
canned foods of various kinds. about
2 millions; cotton cloths little
over | million; copper little over
million. and breadstuns other than
-four. a little over I million.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
County Court.

Settlements in county court were
made yesterday in the following
casesir oideted to be recorded are
John Squlres, deceased; Ida Hessig
deceased Willie Boyd sklllian. minor;
win /. Levy, deceased: James n
scallian. deceased. and Mary Ann
Purchase, committee. Appraisements;
r. II. Allison estate; Ehhu Harris es-
tate; William Dedrlck estate; NJ. H.
Ingram estate
The liquor license of Alex Story,
12i Kentucky avenue. was trans
feired to John Ward. 1872 Kentucky
avenue.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
HELD OYER
NEGROES IDENTIFIED BY FER.
GUSON AS HIS ROBBERS.
He Claims They Are the Persons, in
Spite of Their Protest TO the
Contrary.

James vanhorn and viii Williams,
the negroes who were arrested yester-
day for the alleged robbery Of Clar-
ence Ferguson, of the Maxon's Mill
section, were this morning held over
in police court to the grand jury under
bond of $500, which they failed to
give.
The negroes protested their limo
cence but identification was positive
and the court could do nothing less
than hold them over. Ferguson stat
ed that they were the two who COM
mitted the robbery in broad open day
light. Even the prisoners dress was
Identical with the description given
before they were arrested. Ferguson
was held up near the foot OF jefferson
street at the point of a pistol and rob
b d of S1O.25 about $3.50 o'clock yes
terday morning.
Other cases: Frank Campbell.
colored. using profanity in public. SEQ
and costs; +. G. Fraim, drunkenness.
81 and costs; w. X. Hudnell, breach
of ordinance. dismissed
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Is Lots of Gush in Britain's
Friendship for United States.

New York, June FL think
there is a good deal of gush about II. !"
said Bishop Potter today. referring tt
the supposed frlendliness in England
toward the United States. Bishop
Potter, with Mrs. Potter, had Just re
turned from a long visit to Europe and
Egypt, and on the way up from
quarantine. discussing the consular
service and Anglo-American relations,
intmated that the cordially between
England and the United States had
not that depth and reality which
speakers at international gatherings
attribute to it. do you think as a
result of the insurance and beef rev.
Citations that they think in Great Brit
ain that we are lot of 'grafters?' .
the bishop was asked. well, the more
acute thinkers do not believe that Of
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

"Thirty-nine people have been shot
and stabbed to death in Graves coun-
ty in the last ten years. More than
nine-tenths of these were shot by
persons who were in the habit of vi
olating the law against carrying con-
cealed pistols about his person" says
the Mayfield Monitor.
1t is altogether probable that the
immediate relatives OF the deceased
have Joined the ranks, of the ultra
anti-plstol toterss,' but il is equally
probable that the remaining citizens
of Graves county are Indifferent TO
the subject. Otherwise, the pistol
toters" would compose but an incon-
siderable element of the lower grades
of society. pistol toting" will -four
ish just as long as society tnlerates
it. and will vanish when society en-
forcts the ban of ostraclsm against
the fellow who carries deadly
weapon concealed ABOUT his person
Thieves and towards and DULLES, we
may always expect to go thus armed.
II is their distinguishing mark. But
let the Monitor and other newspaper
keep up the warfare and public sent
iment will accomplish what the legis-
lature and the courts have failed
to do.
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The best way to keep in good health
in the summer is to pay just a little
attention to the body physically, and,
by proper attention to diet and ma
lures warnings, avoid sickness.
More and more each year the pro-
fession is getting away from the theory
of always dosing for disease. as cure
and a preventative, and prescribing
natural treatments. We are thus get
ting closer TO nature, and nature, as a
restorer of the spent vigor and health
is coming into its right and just recog-
milton.
The bath as one OF the aids to
nature is now given its due credit and
attention. In the warm summer sea-
son the cold bath in the morning i'm
parts vigor and starts the day of with
tonic effect II stimulates the holy
and tempers the blood, and, when fol-
lowed by 1.-THE warm bath at evening.
keeps the system in excellent condition
for the trials of warm weather
One Of. if not the greatest baths
science has developed is the dry hot
air treatment. In thi. the tempera-
ture can be run up to 500 degrees.
but, by a process which gives a free
circulation of air through the ma
chine. the heat is never oppressive.
This treatment opens thoroughly the
pores of the most obstinate skin ami
puts it in good condition. and by the
perspiration assists nature in elimi-
mating the impurities from the sys-
tam.
The after effects % the treatment
is invigorating. Instead of being the
least Oppressive, they are tonic, and
for the tlred-dowI WORKOUT system.
it is a wonderful rejuvenator. Espe-
cially is this so. when the treatment
is followed by the osteopathic treat-
ment.
am giving these treatments with
marked success, and shall be pleased
to tell you how and why IT is such in
a few moments, as well as refer you
to Paducah people who will personally
attest to the merits OF them.
DIR. G. B. FROAGE.
SIC Broadway.
Phone 1407-a. Office hours to
IL and to 3.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

The Sun is Offering a prize for the
most beautiful yard in each ward
and a capital prize for the most beau
tiful in the city. The Sun has but one
object in making this offer: That is,
TO stimulate interests of citizens in
the work of evolving the "city beau
tiful." This idea has been greatly
forwarded by the example set by the
county authorities in the court yard
Improvements. and we have the
word of florists that this spring has
seen an Unprecedented demand for
garden flowers. While many citizens
already have torn down their fences
and spent time and money on their
lawns, 1t is up to the rest of US to
emulate their example. Let us have
the lawns and yards looking fresh
and green when the Home Corners ar
rive Tuesday, SO they can return to
their new homes and tell of the gar
den spot in West Kentucky.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
TOBACCO TRUST.
In for WrestIe With the Federal
Grand Jury.

New York, June 12.-After eff
forts for more than year. the tobac-
co trust is at last on the brink OF
exposure. Mays federal grand jury Is
to sit till June 90. and will. 1t is ex-
pected, make presentment on vio-
lations of the Sherman antitrust
law in relation to the monopolization
OF the supply OF llquorioe for treat
ing tobacco, II not upon other aspects
Of one of the hugest of American
trade combinations combination
which has tried TO make its own field
all the world. excepting only those
countries where the sale of tobacco
Is a government privilege.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

u.s." he said. "but they do think We
are easily tempted by the prospect Of
gain. They heneye an American can
only see what is on top. You can de-
pend upon it that, generally speak
ing. there Is no love lost between the
two countries. You know prosperity
is not promoter OF love-" Bishop
Potter was asked what he meant when
in recent address at dinner OF the
Pilgrims in London. he said the
American eagle was going about the
streets OF Cairo with its tail between
its legs" 81 think had in mnf a
circumstance that has irritated other
ans-advertlslng on the Amer
lean flag. The only outward and
beautiful signs of America In Egypt
are these flags thus desecrated, as con-
trasted with the splendid achievements
of Great Britain In the country"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
IN THE COURTS
Receiver for Henrietta.

Cecil Reed. master commissioner OF
McCracken county. has been named
as receiver for the property OF Peck
& Summers who own the steamer
Henrietta and eight barges and other
marine property. lie has take.
charge of the business This action
10 prayed for in a suit brought by John
S. Summers against Arthur a. Peck
10 settle the partnership by a Sale of
the property. The hearing of the III
junction 70 prevent Peek participating
in the bullnoss in any way has been
postponed Until Monday A temper
AIRY restraining order has been issued
however.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
BLACK HAND LETTER
Received by Superintendent Of Mine
in Ohio.

Dilonvale, o.. June 12.-ThC
striking miners are still firm. oper-
ators of the district are unable ia
open guarded mines. This morning
Supt. Hornickel. OF the Hanna Coal
company. received a letter notifying
him to leave town; that he's marke
man. Failure to comply with the o.
der will mean assassination.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
PACKERS GUILTY
BIG CONCERNS HELD ON RE-
BATES AT KANSAS CITY.
Indicted for Entering Into Deal
With Burlington Railway Com
pany In December.

Kansas City. Mo. June 12.--Char-
ged with accepting rebates, four
packing companies today were found
guilty in the United States circuit
court The cases were those of Ar
mour a company. Swift 4 company.
the Cudahy company and Nelson
Morris Packing company. They we're
charged in the indictment returned
here last December with accepting
from the Burlington railway eonces-
sions on shipments from Kansas City
plants TO New York for export.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
MORALES ACCOMPLICE.
Director of Modern School At Mad.
rid Under Arrest.

Barcelona, June IL Senior Fel
rel. director of tho modern school, /,
being prosecuted as, the scesmplice
Of Manuel Morales, me would-be as
sassin of King Alfonso. It was prov.
ed he was acquainted with Morales
and suggested plans to the bomb
thrower as the best means of carry
ing out his scheme. lie ADVISED him
to seek certain persons in Madrid to
assist him in making his escape. Two
more victims of the outrage have
died.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Coming from Jackson.

The following ladies will leave to-
morrow morning over the N. c. and
st. l.. at s o'clock TO attend the mis-
sionary meeting at Paducah: Mrs.
William Holland. district secretary
Mrs. Mamie Aston. delegate from
First Methodist church; Mrs. J. H.
Roberts, fraternal delegate from the
Home Mission society; Mrs. Bond
from Hays avenue church; Mrs Rob
ert Phillips district treasurer. -
Jackson Sun.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
ALL GOVERNMENT GUNS
Captured by Gen. Toledo, Leader of
GuatemaIan Revolution.

City Of Mexico, June 12.-Private
advices received here from the republic
OF Salvador show that Gen. Toledo,
leader Of the revolutionists In Southern
Guate mala, after sustaining six hours
artillery fire on June s, made dash
June 3 and captured all the guns OF
the government at Guatemala. This
victory. It appears. was won in mas
terly manner.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
DYNAMITERs RUIN ''BLIND PIG"
store Of Indiana Grocer Suspected OF
Selling Liquor Ruined.

Brooklyn, Ind, June i2.-The gro
Gerry store of Patrick Thornberry, be-
lieyed by the residents of the village
to have been a blind pig" in which
liquor was sold to youths. was wrecked
early this morning by dynamite. No
effort is being made to find the dyna-
miters. as the residents Of the village
are in sympathy with them. Two
other suspected Illicit saloons have
been blown up within the last few
months
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Fine Meeting.

The big tent meeting on South
Fifth street is having a large attend
ance. The service last night was a
fine one. The Rev. II. l.. Davenport
preached a strong sermon. and at the
conclusion there was great interest
evinced There were IL conversions
and a number indicated a desire for
reconsecration. The meeting this
morning was full OF interest. Tonight
at the usual hour Mr.. Davenport will
preach again.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
RAILROADS WIN.
Rebate Cases Dropped by the District
Attorney. rO

Kansas city. Mo, June 12.-In the
United States district court here today
the cases against the Chicago and Al.
ton and The Qbiceg0. Milwaukee and
St. Paul railways charged with grant
ing rebates on export shipments. and
against ID. II. Kresky, a Kansas City
freight broker. charged with conspi-
racy to obtain rebates for shippers,
were dismissed at the suggestion OF
A. S. Van Valkenburg. the district at
torney.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
New Heart Action Theory.

A new theory OF heart action was
offered by DR.. Francis w. Palfrey OF
Harvard university at the convention
of the National Pension Examining
Surgeons, held in conjunction with
the sessions of the American Medical
association. DR.. Palfrey said he be-
licved that the heart is controlled by
muscles and not, by the nerves.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Louisville. exemplifylng that good
old maxim, where there's will
there's a way, has found an original
method of keeping on the lid The
town was closed Sunday but. accord
ing to the Courier-Journal. the side
doors were open and nobody suffered
with thirst.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

In Hungary a well-known sports
man, who insulted a bank clerk, re-
ceived ISL challenges to fight. He
made one general apology and got
out OF $50 duels. II seems probable
that such an able apclogist will sue
coed in avoiding the remaining duel
with the $50 apologies he has left.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Addicks WIN Run Again.

Dover. DEL. June I2.-J. Edward
Addicks was defeated last night for
United States senator. He announced
today he will again be a candidate at
the next regular session of the legis-
lature.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Spain spent s1O,OOo.OoO on King
Alfonso's wedding. Guess that will
give some of the members of the New
York 400" opportunity to pause and
reflect on the limitations of Democ-
racy.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Topeka. Kas.. June "a Judge
A. w. Benson. In brief interview
with Gov. Hoch. formally accepted
the appointment of United States
senator. and departed for Washing
ton this afternoon
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In bankruptcy.

A meeting of creditors in the bank
rupt matter of John Nichols will be
held June Fl in Chicago. Nichols as
sisted in building the sanitary sewers
here eight years ago. and owes a few
Paducah firms
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Carnegie wouldn't talk to Paris
reporter for money. He's made mon
ey keeping his mouth shut.
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Marriage Licenses.

Richard Rouse. age 2S years. and
Emma Porter. age 80 years. eolored
of the county, were granted a marriage
license.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Passes Consular Bill.

Washington, June IA The sen.
ate today passed the diplomatic and
consular appropriation bill, carrying
an aggregate appropriation of So
1854.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

terious because he never would talk
about anything but baseball in pub
lie. ST. Louis must be a poor baseball
town.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

Increase ..... ............a Isl
Personally appeared before me.
this June 1, 1906, Il. j. Paxton, gem
eral manager of The Sun, who af-
firms that the above statement of the
circulation of The Sun for the month
of May. 1906. is true to the best of
his knowledge and belief.
PETER PURYEAR,
Notary Public.
My commission expires January
90, 1908.
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Tucker Pays Penalty.

Boston Mass. June i2.-CharIes
L. Tucker was electrocuted at 1912
this morning for the murder of Mabel
Page.
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Deeds Filed.

JylW. N8gRer TO Frank Levin
property near Tenth and Burnett
streets. $3.50
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

A man died in ST. Louis Sunday,
and he was credited with being mys-
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12

London has 1,02s postoaices ami
2.435 public telephone stations.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
Daily Thought.

Grief, anxiety and fear are the
great enemies OF human life, and
should be resisted as we resist the
plague. Cheerfulness is their anti,
dote."
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-06-12
The Health in summer.

Thursday. June IA, is alag Day,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-27
PINE SPECIMENS OF "HOUND cHARACTER,o

Virginia. the nursery OF fox hunters.
had raised her sons to vie successfully
with the Nimrods OF the mother nursery,
and. what has been said Of the English
man, Is true Of the Virginian: wherever
he went, he carried his sport with him."
To allow that there were one hundred
masters of hounds in the hunting field
Berkeley first adorned the shires, Is pre-
Stunning upon tradition no more than to
state that two hundred fox horns echoed
upon the initial hunting grouDds of
America.
Only Americas Due.
Should this comparison detract from
tho prestige of England, 1t reflects no
more credit upon America than what our
nation Is justly entitled to, for fox-hunt-
Ing has been the prime sport OF Virginia
from almost the beginning Of her his
tory. BY 1850 America could Toast OF a
Henry. q Blrdsong, Trigg, Awaken,
a Robertson, Lewis. q Goshnell, q
Glrrard and field OF high-class sports
men that would fill q volume were we
to recount with as numerous strains Of
hounds as huntsmen. Maryland alone
could put as many first-class fox-hunters
in the field as the shires OF England,
while Virginia compared not unfnvoritelS'
with sthe provinces. There was scarcely
u fanny l!lc OOulIl WIlOSe
name was not identified with fox-hunting
when the war of '62 silenced the fox
horn below the Potomac. Up to this time
not single pack of catch hounds had
been hunted In New England and the
methods employed by the fur hunters
when Lord Jersey. Assheton Smith. Os-
baldeston, Forester. Delmere and Lord
there are too we'll known to describe.
When back to the table we leave out the
stable
And talk Of what hound caught the fox
In the run. 81
But there is crowd who can talk just
as loud
OF the speed of the foxes they kill with
gun.
The first pack of fox hounds that made
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-27

best type. Colonel fuckers famous
strain of Byron hounds were running at
this period; while the breeders of the
Northern Neck had produced such fn-:
nous hounds as "Hotspur," "coquette"
and "Ringold.' which had won as honest
reputation as Topper" OF Badming-
ton. or Forester" of Belvolr. "Frolic''
and Venus, OF middle Virginia, were
accounting for the red fox BY themselves
when Lord Foley was calling for speed
IN the Quorn pack; and by 1886 the Pol
lard hounds had arrived at such a de-
gree OF perfection that on December the
first they trailed up and ran down four
red foxes by o'clock in the afternoon
Nor was Virginia alone in making,
hound history. DR.. James Buckhanan,
Governor Ogle, Sterrit Ridgely, Bolton
Jackson and Robert Brooke. in Mary
land, had contributed lions share to
the sport, and to their valuable strains
of hounds the whole South Is Indebted
5 for superior fox hound blood
Settlers from Virginia and Maryland
had carried into Kentucky and Tennessee
full-fledged American fox hounds and
established the sport there: while in
the Carolinas and Georgia such desirable
strains as the Redbone and Putnam
hounds had been widely decelninated,
and were making history for the South
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-27

footprints on the soil of New England
were hunted by DIR. A. c. Heffenger, a
Virginian, who graduated ut the Univcr-
Eity at Charlottesville some thirty years
ago. He moved to Portsmouth, New
Hampshire. and Instituted the sport OF
pursuing the fox by American methods.
TO revert from this DEPRESSION, to the
terrible results of d Civil War. which
proved as fatal to the Interest of tn.
chase as the liberation Of African saw.
ages to the interest Of society; during
the four years Of bloodshed and famine
the fox hound In the South suffered
for want Of food. Many fine pack
in Georgia subsisted upon watermelons
and field corn while their master wore
the gray and followed the stars and cross
from Manassas to Appomattox. In Han
over county, Virginia, the thunder of
cannon and rattle OF infantry around
Gainess Mill ran the fox hounds Wild,
and, driven from home to seek shelter
in the woods, they subsisted on the same
food as the fox, until the storm had
pissed away.
Many fine home was made desolate:
the masters horn silenced by DEATH and
his famished hounds left bowling over the
country. Such conditions faced the sports
man at the end of the war and those who
have endured It's trials are familiar with
the struggle which ensucd to regain
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Experience of a Girl Married at Sixteen
RELATED BY HERSELF.

NIL over in white chalk Married." ana
fled to each one was a pnir OF old shoes.
At the first stop after leaving friend
wrote on the outside Of the car we were
In "a Married Couple inside Take n
Look" We were to spend tho night In
Richmond. and were going to attend the
theatre. While ! was putting on my
pretty evening dress the thought came
TO mo hadn't q pin with me- what
OH earth shall | do?" But rummnged
In everything and found enough to make
out with. All that time Jack was shak-
Ing rice out Of his pant legs. We finally
got to the show and enjoyed 1t fine.
After tho show we had an elegant lunch
and went to our room, It was then early
morning, and we had to leave soon for
Norfolk. In our hurry that morning
lost beautiful opal ring, gift from
Jack, ] was nearly distressed to death,
but jack copsoled me by promising an
other; and ] got 1t, but not as pretty
as my other one. We arrived at Jacks
home In the6afternoon. There we found
everything as sweet MS could be; but
when I started to dress that evening
discovered ] had lost q pretty Gilt belt,