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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
ARREsr AWAIT NAVY CHAPLAIN
Trial for Alleged Scandaious Conduct
Concluded at Norfolk. Va.

Norfolk, Va. Aug "A capias for
the arrest Of Chaplain Harry w
Jones. L. ). y. who's court-mart'al
trial upon charges of alleged scan
da.ous conduct. destructive OF good
morals. was concluded last night, was
issued by the civil authorities here
today. The court-martial was held
az The navy yard. and the verdict VII
not De made public for several days
Chapla jones failed to appear ~
the state court hero TO give bond toi
his future trial upon the indictm mt
found against him for giving a check
which, was returned protested.
The G. .minal trial has been contil
ued unul October.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Sending BY Mail.

New York, Aug. 17.--Dan e. Rus
sell, chairman of the board of STRAIT
egg of the local telegraphers' union.
charged this afternoon that the West
ern Union Telegraph company Is UNI
able to transact its business. and Is
sending messages. q Nvcepled as tele-
grams, by maH, long distance tele-
phone and express. On his ground
he is asking Attorney General Jack
son to take action to anndl the COM
.pany's charter ~
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
WILL LOVE WAS FOUND
WORKING IN LOUISVILLE.

!, win Love principal witness for the
state in the Sunday selling ease
against Hugh BOYLE, and who disa2-
reared at the most inoppcrmne mo
meut. although under recognizance 20
appear at the trial in police court,
was captured yesterday In Louisville
bv Detective VIII Baker VINO
should have arrived this morning
with his prisoner. They hava not
made their appearance hare yet.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
NICE TRIP.

New York, Aug. ia tour
of the world will he the honey
moon trip OF Charles Emery
smith and his bride Ia he, Miss
Ncitic Nichols, WHOSE engage
Tcnt was announced today.
Smith l. editor at the Philadel-
Phia Press. aud was minister 10
~. Petersburg and postmaster
general. in the Mckinley aud
Roosevelt cabinets.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
CASA BLANCA
IS DEMANDED

Casa Blanca, Morocco, Aug l7.--
An ultfmatum was sent 20 General
Drude. commandins the lre!gn
forces. by the Kabalis tribe, demand
ing immediate surrender OF the town
Failure to comply will result in "a
general attack by Arabs I'll town
will be destroyed aaa All French nut
10 death. General Drude cent no an
swcr 20 the aitimatum
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Illinois Apple Crop Fails.

Mount Vernon, H.. Aug. 1.-THE
apple crop in Jefferson county is prac
tically failure, according to G. A.
NJ Hunt, apple king" of southern
Illinois. There will be a few apples,
but not sufficient to supply the local
market The fruit is small and gen
orally defectiveN
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Spraincd His Thumb.

Lone Oak, Aug. Z. Especial -
Frightened by an automobile yester-
day afternoon the team Of J. Jones,
a farmer SHE'D and started to run
away. but Jones was successful in
holding them with the reins. After
the team was quoted Jones discoy-
cred that the thumb of his right
hand had been dislocated. DR.. r. c.
Gore was called in to reduce the
fracture.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
FELL 100 FEET.

Pittsburg. Aug. i7-tiVe men
were Killed aud three injured 10
day hy the overtuming OF the
c'cvaiur az the tiPplc Of the Son-
man oal company. near Johns
town The men killed fell over
iCO feet To- the bottom of the
~haft. The accident j. said To he
due "a defect Ia the machinery.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
WRITING SPIDER OVER
PALMER HOUSE DOOR

over the women's entrance TO the
Palmer House on Broadway, writ
ing spider has taken his station. He
has completed his message but is
working on it and the nearest it can
be read are the letters M W" 1t
will not be disturbed by the porter
and allowed to complete its work.
Since it is in such a public place the
attention of many pedestrians has
been attracted by the novelty.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
ST. MARY'S BUILDING
UP In NINETY DAYS

Contractor Weikel, who has the
contract for the new school building
the st. Msry's Academy will! erect,
has torn down the old building and
will start his excavations for the new
one Monday. The building is to be of
brick, two stories, with a large base
ment. and will cost approximately
$4,000 It will be completed ana
ready for use in about 80 days.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
MEN WILL ARBITRATE
IF HONESTLY SUGGESTED

Benton, ky., Aug. IL. (Spec-
ial.) 1.-The little village of Scale
near here was thrown into ex-
citement yesterday by the
elopemcnt of Carrie Ford. the
1;S-year-old daughter of George
w. Ford, IA prosperous farmer,
with Lawrence Council, ID
years old, of the same neigh
borhood. They went to Paris,
Tenn, and were married.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
NEW KIND or VI SINESS
IL STARTED IN PADUCAIl

Mr.. Martin Yopp who recently dis.
posed Of his grocery, l2i South Sec
end street, 10 NJ 7 Riley. has opened
a wholesale feed store and poultry
supply house. This is a new kind of
enterprise for Paducah Mr.. Yopp
during his career Us groccrman re-.
allied the opcnlng for that SOFT oil
business. and at the first opportun.t,
embarked in a..
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17

Chicago. H.. Aug. 17.-President
Small, of the Commercial Telegraph
ers. said TO the United Press today
any just proposition o. arbitration
will be accepted by the striking tele-
graphers. The proposal, however.
must come from fair and honest men.
Small says the operators never will
be willing to accept President Glow
rvs bunco idea of arbitration.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
COAST DEFENSE.

Washington. ID. G.. Aug. IL
The proposition Go transfer coast
artillery 10 the United States to
the control OF tie navy depart
mrnt. l. being seriously consid-
cad. u j. argued that IN time of
wnr coast artillery would have To
cooperate with the defense Of
ports aud should he under the
control Of the navy department..
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
spurns Wire of Mothers End.

Des Moines, Ia, Aug 17.-William
Reynolds, a railway telegrapher at
Mapleton, near Sioux City, on the
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
railway, refused yesterday to take a
telegram from a non-union operator
at Cedar Rapids Later he was called
by long distance telephone and told
that his mother was dead at Cedar
Rapids, it being the message he had
refused to receive by telegraph.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Gov. Johnston Visitor 10 Kentucky

Evansville, Ind. Aug. l7.-Goyer-
nor John A. Johnson, OF Minnesota,
arrived al Marion, KY. last night,
and will remain until Friday He ID
Interested in group of zinc mines in
Crittenden county. Several promi-
nent citizens and band met Cover
nor Johnson at the station at $3.50
O'Clock last night, when he arrived
IN Marion. The governor refused to
tax politics.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
ENGINE Runs INTO SPLIT
SWITCH THIS MORNING

Engine, No. 1874, coming into the
city this morning with freight train
No. 1852. ran into spit switch at
1850 O'Clock, and the forward trucks
of the tender were on the track.
Considerable difficulty was expert
enced in getting back ON the rails.
Engineer Pete Fowler and Fireman
John Grow were In charge.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
IN MHIIiLPOOL.

Niagara Falls. Aug. Flour
heavily loaded fright cars were
hurled fiUm a lofty arch used
by the Grand Trunk railroad to-
day. plunging more than 200
feet into the whirlpool rapids.
The engine aud lender remained
ON the track. No one was hurt.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
sI.2nn snORT.

New York. Aug i7.-tharg-
cd with 81 200 shortage, CASH
Ter Gin Staplctun. of the l.. l..
National bank, il under arrest.
according to announcements
made h, bank authorities.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
HEAD OF PINKERT0NS
DIES ON SHIPBOARD

New York. Aug. 17.-Robert A.
Pinkerton, head of the Pinkerton ie-
tective agency, died August IS.
aboard the steamer Bremen, while On
his way to Europe for his health.
Florence Sullivan OF New YORK, was
with him.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
DISTRICT CONFERENCES
AT LITTLE CYPRESS

District conference is being held
at Little Cypress tomorrow by the
Rev. j. w. Blackard, presiding elder
of this district, and the following left
this morning to attend: The Rev. p
II. Fields, the Rev. 7. J. Owen, this
Rev. J. w. Blackard and the Rev
George Lanthan. of Mayfield and
Thomas Woodbridge.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Buying Party Goes Fast.

A buying party from Harbour's
department store will leave Sunday
morning at l a. m. for New York
City. TO be gone about two weeks.
The party will include Mr.. aud Mrs.
f. b. Harbour, Miss Anna Weisman.
head of the ladies' suit department.
and Miss Nora Patton. head trimmer
in the millinery department.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
STRIKE ORDER is NOT NET
Situation OF Telegraph Oper-
ators' Struggle at End Of
First Week Outlined.
CHARGE AGAINST W. U.

Chicago, Aug. 17.-President
Small today issued the order for the
closed shop to apply to every brokers
Office in the country The union oper
ators are not to be allowed to work
in any Office or on any wire with OPP
orators not members of the union or
working under union contract.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
VIII Not Strike.

Springfield, H., Aug. 17.--Locai
brokers' operators will not strike
The brokerage firms. six in number.
al signed the union scale today.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17

New York. Aug. iT.-foilow-
ing the publication of statements
the STOCK market rallied sharply
from the low figures and closed
strong with n rally IN progress.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
Class of 'O9 Unfurls Crimson
Pennant Over High School

summit. the boys replaced everything
and left. The flag measures l-2 by
1 yard, and attracted much attention.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17
FAIR.

Fair tonight and sunday. Highest
temperature yesterday, 81; lowest to-
day. -.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-08-17

The electric chair for executions I.
used only in the United States.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
THE MARKETS
GRAIN LETTER.
BY Logan d Bry sn.)

Memphis, Tenn. Aug. 1i.--WHEAT
Wheat made an advance of from
to ! ii during morning The strength
was held well until late in the ses.
sion. when the report of failure of a
and nearly half cent better for May
outside point and return of weak
ness In New York stocks caused con.
siderable selling on the part of early
buyers and wiped out much of the
advance. Last prices were lac over
yesterdays close for early months
large manufacturing concern at an
The Improvement from low point
yesterday to best point today was 2h
cent or better, and the sustained ad-
vance at the close today was about ?
cents. There was less attention given
to the strike and more confidence
was noted In all quarters OF grain
trade. All foreign markets were firm
and higher. Cash houses In this
trade began selling wheat both for
shipment TO milling points for export
early in the day.
1t is noted that a number of strong
est people in the trade were active
buyers on today's advance and some
of business was traced to eastern or
ders. Market looks good for buyers.
but while strike continues would buy
only on a sharp setback.
CORN-There was no liquidation of
long corn similar to that of yesterday
at any time during today's session.
The market showed firmness from
start with an advance of "a to rs
during the morning. Some OF yester-
days sellers were replacing corn on
advance today. Cash markets IL
cent up. Kansas and Nebraska re-
ports claim injury from heat last
week. Plac buying orders to catch
this market on a moderate break OF
IL of more.
OArS-At no time since the harv-
est began have reports OF threshing
returns been so bullish as today
Minneapolis points reporting fields
cut for fodder not worth threshing.
Another from that state said Is
bushels at only l6 pounds per bushel'
Most Illinois points running 10 per
acre below full yield. New Oats
movement to this market has not
enlarged as expected and so much OF
1t is light weight and poor grade that
IL looks as II country will have to de-
fault on much of grain sold for deliv-
ery here this month. This means an
unusually strong situation.
Il. T. RUTHERFORD Il co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
TEACHERS ARE Wanted
ONE HUNDRED TEACHERS ARE
NEEDED IN NEW SCHOOLS IN
CHickASAW NATION.

Supervisor Umholz of the Chicka-
saw nation will open up 100 new
schools, beginning in September, and
about that number OF additional teach.
cIs will be required. Salaries range
from $l5 to SG5 month. All teach
ers must be provided with certificates
Issued In the Territory. An examLna-
ton will be held at LAWS, /. T.. on
August p and 2Sth for the benefit OF
those who are not already provided
with certificates.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
MARYLAND GUNNER MAKES eLEv
EN- HITS A MINUTE.
SOME PERFECT SCORES MADE
With Sis.lneh Guns-Several Of the
big Bsttleships Have Got Perfect
Records Attached to Them.
Extraordinary Shooting.

Washington. Aug 13.-For several
years the navy department has not
regarded 1t as good policy to acquaint
foreign nations with the performances
Of the American naval gunners. But
the publication recently of the fact
that during target practice on the
.,ing Edward one gun made nineteen
hits in twenty-one shots, thereby earn
ing a decoration from the king, has
naturally touched the pride of some
of the American naval officers.
Taking some of the siX-inch guns
i'm the Atlantic fleet one gunner on
the armored cruiser Maryland made
eleven shots and eleven hits, in one
minute \ gun on the battle ship
Ohio was fired with perfect score at
the rate Of 1881 minute. \ siX-inch
gun on the battle ship Maine has a
record of a perfect score at the rate
Of 1Oi1 minute. The battle ship
Missouris best record was 1860 shots
minute. each of which lodged in a
target.
\ thrce-pounder on the battle shin
Virginia made twenty shots and TWEEN
| ty hits in seventy.fye seconds. and
another gun made ten shots and ter
/ hits I'm % I-2 seconds. an average oi
/ 26.G7 shots and hits per minute.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
PROSPEROUS CORNISH
NJ. e. HARRIS, THE ORPHANS
FRIEND TELLS OF CORNISH
PROSPERITY.

VI. L. Harris. of Cornish. who is en-
deavoring to build non-sectarian or
phans home in that town for the com
mon people orphans of the Indian Ter
ritory Is in the city today in behalf
of the enterprise Mr.. Harris reports
that lie Is meeting with success In
his venture which is work of love
and not of pay
In speaking OF conditions in that
section he speaks glowingly of the
crop prospects and states that good
corn crop is assured and with "A big
cotton crop in prospects for the year,
Cornish is only waiting for the advent
of railroad when that town viii
soon merge into a growing city. The
people are progressive and farmers
are happy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14

Ardmoreite Special.
Oklahoma City, Okla. Aug, IA
President Roosevelt and Chief Geronl.
mo of the Apaches are among those
who have been favored with invita-.
tions to attend the Oklahoma state
fair to be held here In October. The
fair will be notable as a gathering OF
Indian braves, all the chiefs of In.
dian Territory tribes having been in
yited
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
Liverpool Futures.
Maryland G. o. p. Convention.

Ardmoreite Special.
baltimore, Md. Aug. l4.-Republi.
cans of Maryland met here today In
state convention for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for state of,
fices. Phillips Lee Goldsborough and
State Senator William f. Baker of
Hartford are prominently mentioned
in connection with the gubernatorial
nomination. The democrats of the
state held their convention last week.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
Police Court News.

Col. Saddler, colored, one of the sew
eral negroes arrested Sunday Aug, 4,
at the brick yards, north of the city
on charge OF gaming was fined
$1,000 in the police court this morn.
ing. Saddler first pleaded not guilty
to the charge bat afterwards entered
a plea of guil.y.
FIX Holder, white boy living in
this city was fined s940 for being
drunk.
4 box of dope was found in Holders
pocket when arrested and IT Is said
Holder is using the dope. He acted
like wild man according to ;he po-
licemen who arrested him yesterday
afternoon.
Another drunk pleaded guilty. Both
were put on the street gang
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
Welcome Visitors.

The Ardmorcite was the recipient
Of very pleasant visit from our
Marsden correspondent r. ID. Felts,
who was accompanied by beyy of
pretty young ladies in the persons of
Misses Esther Wallac, Nashu Wal
lace, Laura Murphy, and Alice Clifton,
chaperoned by Mrs Sadie Gourley.
They expressed themselves as being
well pleased with what they saw
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
COTTON LETTER.
(By IA. a. b. Beer.)

New Orleans. Aug. i4.-Liverpool
reports an improved demand for spot
cotton today at an advance of points.
midding 1873, sales 10 80 bales, and
weather remains practically unchang'
ed, no rain In Texas of consequence
except on the coast, 80 At Galveston,
However, there was no change In the
strike situation and 1t now looks as
though both sides are in for "A long
siege. Under the circumstances the
announcement from abroad could not
be used to advantage aince there Is
no means of imparting cable news to
the interior, which is also ignorant
as to weather and crop news except at
points reached in the valley by priv
ate wire. Business is virtually at a
standstil because of interior being un'
able to communicate with the ports
and very little forward business is
being transacted 1t is possible, there
fore, that immediate shipments to
Europe, except those already con-
tracted for, will be deferred. Europe
is commencing to feel the effect OF
the tie up in America and is becoming
concerned as to the possibilities of
light receipts.
Rumor has that nearby months will
probably be squeezed In the market,
there being but little chance OF for.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
Casa Blanca Attacked

Tangler, Aug 13,-Four thousand
Moors attacked Casa Blanca last
night but We're repulsed with heavy
losses.
Washington, Aug l3.--American
Minister Gummere at Tangler reports
Casa Blanca virtually destroyed. The
Americans lost everything they pos.
sessed
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14

aroused the town recently by prophe.
sying deaths. He then promised to
cure those under deaths han for mon.
ey. Many young ladies of the city
throngod his rooms. The county attor.
ney was preparing TO arrest him
when he fled
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
STOLEN.

FOUND-Watch charm. emblem of
brotherhood Of Railway Trainmen
Owner may secure same by paying
cost Of advertising at this office.
i2-3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
Redfeld 9 Clark /
. INSU RANCE AGENTS d;
Prompt Settlement on Fire J
and Tornado Losses.

eign fast depicting stocks being re.
plenished to any extent for some time
to come, particularly If the telegraphs
ers strike be one of long duration.
Aside OF this feature the fact that the
movement Of new crop in all sections
except in certain localities of tn"
southern portion of the belt, notably
In Louisiana which thus far marketed
four new bales against one new oale
one year ago, but Mississippi has as
yet to market her first new hale
whereas last year a new bale had
been received from that state on Aug
8, and on this date of 1906 Memphis
had reported the arrival OF first new
bale of season. OF the new cotton
thus far received here two Oa.es sold
for 10 and 16 cents respectively and
to acquaint the interior with the value
of staple cotton. which sin remains
in urgent request at an eaormous pre-
MUM. two of the local new bales sold
for 25 and 26 cents respectively,
which price would probably b. paid
for large lot of same character OF
cotton, IA staple. could 1t be- Lad.
II. r. RUTHERFORD G co.
New Orleans spots quiet, mid. l3 l-S,
sales 375.
Liverpool spots steady, s pts. up,
mid 7.3S. sales 10000. exp. 500
New York spots pts. down, mid.
1925, sales 2l9.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14
New York Futures.

Omen Nigh Low Close Yes
Oct. 1906 1907 1890 ll.s9.9O l206.07
Dec 1918 1918 l2c 12cb 1217-lS
Jan 1927 1927 1909 12.O9-1O l2.27.2s
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14

When married man doesn't find
fault with his breakfast it's sign
that his wife is away from home.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-14

A woman's egotism has reached the
limit II when she walks out she imag.
ines that all the men going in the
same direction are following her.