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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
GOV. BRADLEY SUMMARIZES
CHARGES AGAINST BECKHAM
ADMINISTRATION OF STATE
Refutes the Many Allegations and
Disposes of Claims of Economy
and Good Management

Beckhamites have collected for the
following years on the increased valu,
OF property more than the value dur
ing his administration, to wit: IL
1904. $G1,OS5.324; In 1905, $50.
79S,279; in 1906. 1929. 5O3,474; IN
1907. $2O7,O16.G36. He also charge,
that the present administration. al.
though the value of taxable property
was increased so materially after his
administration went out OF power
was never able to reach the per
capita OF SEQ which was paid by
the Republicans until after they in
creased the rate of taxation for school
purposes from 22 cents during his
administration to 26Ia cents on the
one hundred dollars. March 4. 1904,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Mexico City Oct. 29.--Joaquin ID.
.Causasus has denied absolutely that
he will go to Washington as ambas-
sador to the United states when Gov
Creel. of chihuahua resigns that po-
sition to give all his attention to the
government of his state. Mr.. Causas-
us is president OF a bank here and
is Interested in many financial vent
ures, which, he says, require all his
attention and leave no time for him
to divote TO the diplomatic service.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
PATR0LMEN SHIFTED

A change OF assignment OF patrol
men was made last night and new
faces were seen on beats this morn
Ing In several sections of the city.
|PatrOlmen Jones and Dugan we're as
signed 20 the depot beat. day watch /;
Patrolmen Carter and Hessian were
assigned TO Kentucky avenue beat.
Patrolmam Wood was assigned
with Patrolman Rouse. to the night
sh.f OF the depot beat, while Patrol
man Ferguson was given the Third
street beat on the night shift.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
PATROLMAN CRITICAL

The condition of Patrolman Aaron
Hurley, who has been suffering from
paralysis for some time, took turn
for the worst last night and for a
while his life was despaired of. He
rallied again this morning and this
afternoon Is resting easy. j. b. Hur>
ley. OF Halls, Tenn, a brother. who
was notified of the seriousness of his
brothers condition last night, arrived
this morning and is at his bedside to-
day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
DRY GOODS BOOM

Paducah ret,dlt dry goods mer-
chants seem 70 be9,aving an uupre-
cedented good huSiness this week and
large amOunts'Of merchandise are be-
jug sold daily Besides the great de-
mand from residents of the city for
fall goods. an unusually large num-
Der of shoppers are coming from the
surrounding counties in Kentucky
and the boats are bringing In large
numbers OF people from southern IL
linois towns.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Inventory Of Gridiron Wounds
Moves Lima College Football
Team To Disband For Season

fractures, sprains. contusions and
dislocations.
The team was strong one, but II
battled with the strong Western Re
serve and Mount Union elevens and
the way these teams shattered the
limbs and hopes of the Lima College
boys was tragic TO behold.
As the captain said, I'VE disband,
the cripples marched from the as.
sembly room joyless and helpless
lAl the teams scheduled games hay,
been cancelled.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Doctors Attend Medical Meeting.

Drs. p. H. Stewart, l.. l.. Smith,
C. II. Brothers, c. Z. Purcell and Z.
r. Earle. of the city. and DR.. Y. G..
Holland. of Grahamville, eft at 3:45
O'Clock this morning for Clinton, Ky,
to attend the semi-annual convention
of the Southwestern Medical associa-
ton. The meeting began this morn
ing and will last one day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
W]HITECAPS DRIVE 10 MAYHEM
OUT OFLYON COUNTY BECAUSE
THE FIRM is SAID TO BE UNFAIR
BOYS LEARNING
TO GAMBLE OYER
CIGAR COUNTERS

Cigar dealers. who have been run
ming dice games, were given notice
yesterday to stop the games. The
order was caused by the large num-
Der of boys, who were said to be
learning to gamble by playing the
games for cigars. The order came
from Chief Collins and the police
were given orders to see that tits
rigidly enforced.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
BLACK HAND KILLS
MEMBER WHEN He
WEAKENS In CRIME

New York, Oct. 29.-With a bomb
and a loaded revolver under his
sweater the corpse Of Vito Grenada,
an Italian, bearing three dagger
wounds. was found on the Brooklyn
sidewalk today. Police believe Gre
maldi was selected to carry out some
plot of the black hand. He was slain
by men on his trail for weakening at
the moment of executing the outrage.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Eli Paid; Attachmcnt Released.

J. l.. Mcclure. manager of the base
ball aggregation now transforming
the south, yesterday paid s13.25 to
Hotel Belvedere. a board bill he
owed. The management of the hotel
feared Mcguire was preparing to
jump it, but the young man stated
he did not and was willing to pay.
An attachment has been taken out in
Justice Emery's court.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Green Dale Enthusiastic

Mr.. Green Dale, who returned yes.
terday from the Panhandle section
OF Texas, where he went with pros
pecting party, Is enthusiastic over the
prospects there for settlers, and will
soon return TO take up his home
Mr.. Dale brought a number of speci-
mems of the crops grown in that
country which are on exhibition al
the New Richmond hotel.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
A HEAVY FROST

The heaviest of the season came
last night and vegetation that es-
capped the earlier frosts met its finish.
Farmers at the market say that all
unprotected vegetables were killed.
Pumpkins were in great demand this
morning, and the demand is expected
to grow greater as halloween ap-
proaches.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Ed James, oolored, employed on
the steamer Dick Fowler, has been
notified OF the suicide of his son,
Leo James, in Keokuk, Iowa. The
body is in the hands of Keokuk
medical society and is being held
pending orders from the family. The
father does not believe that it is his
son, and has written for more def
mite description.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
. Con. NlnNimnmskr Shot

ST. Petersburg. Oct. 29.-Gen Max
inoffsky, director OF the department
.of prisons OF the ministry OF the in
terror, was shot and killed today.
The general was the highest re
sponsible official connected with the
Russian prisons and it is supposed
that this was the reason he was Sc
lected for assassination by teh ter
rorists.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
CONFERENCES
At BROADWAY METHODIST

Quarterly conference will be held
tonight at the Broadway Methodist
church by the Rev. J. W. BACKYARD
presiding elder 1t is the final con
ference for the year. The incoming
Official board will be selected and the
reports made for the approaching
annual meeting of the Memphis con
ference at Humboldt on November
18th.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
F. W. KATIERJOHN
LOSES VALUABLE
DIAMOND IN CITY

Louisville. Oct. 29.-(Speclal.) -
f. w Katterjohn, president of the
Katterjohn Construction company. OF
Paducah, lost a diamond stud valued
at 5000. He reported II to Major
Burke. night chief of police, this
morning.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Miners In Fight.

M!ddlesboro, Ky. Oct. (Spe
cial)-Miners attempted to take pos
session Of the commissary and camps
at Stony Fork mines late last night.
Troops were rushed to the scene on a
locomotive and made two arrests.
None were hurt.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Thieves tried to enter the Faux
ner's barber shop. 107 South Third
street. this morning but were fright
ened away by the proprietor, who
sleeps above the shop. Mr.. Faux
ner was awakened at 9 O'Clock by a
noise at the front door, but before
he could get down stairs the burg
lars had fled.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Too ManY Visitors.

Visitors to the skating rink at
Tenth street and Broadway have been
so numerous Of late as to interfere
with workmen. and il has been found
necessary to lock the doors until the
building is completed and ready for
service.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

At a special registration being held
IN the county clerks office. SO were
granted certificates today and yester-
day. Politically they are divided,
% Republicans and 81 Democrats.
The registration today has been
equally divided. six members of each
party registering. Tomorrow is the
last day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
FISHING IS GOOD

Fishing is lid to be good now at
the lakes across the river. and many
sportsmen are crossing over every
day to tr ythCr luck at angling. Game
fish are said TO be biting nicely con-
sldering the lateness of the season.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
GREAT GOLD FIND

Placerville. Cal, Oct. 29.-one of
the greatest strikes of gold in the
history of California was made today
at gravel diggings on the American
river, east of here. Gold was found
in the course of the channel in mug
gets weighing from one to sixteen
ounces
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Mr. Mann Clark, a member of the
board of fire and police commission
ers, and Chief James Wood, of the
fire department, we're guests at a big
''possum feast" at No. 4 fire station
last night. Three large possums had
been prepared for the supper.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Raise No hurley.

Winchester, KY, Oct. (Spe-
cial)-The Burley Tobacco Growers
association Is in session here today.
receiving reports from practically all
counties in the district against raising
any crop next year.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Democrats and Socialists.

Democrats and Socialists.
In san Francisco the Democrats
and the Good Government forces have
combined and nominated the present
actlng-mayor who is opposed by a
Republican as well as "a Union Labor
candidate and the hree-corneIed
tight IL decidedly lively.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
End of Rcmonstrancc.

Middlesboro, KY. OF. 29.-(Spe-
cialD Mrs. John Sultz killed John
Zettles, who threatened her because
she demonstrated with him for mis-
treating a child
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
METROPOLIS WATER PLANT

Mr.. Fred schiffman, the Paducah
plumber. has secured four contrasts
in Metropolis 70 drill four ten inch
artesian wells and is preparing &c
start the work. The wells viii cost
Iapproximatoly $4,000 each. and the
work will require several weeks. MIR
schinman drilled wells for the city
water plant at Brookport,> and made
such a success with the work that he
was given an opportunity to bid on
the eMtropolis job.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Marshalltown, la. Oct. 29.-The
grand jury at Marshall county has
indicted the Great Western railway
on two counts for selling liquor on
trains.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
Continued on Page Sikh
Grain Market.

Cincinnati. Oct. 29.-Wheat, SO;
corn. SO; oats, so.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29

Wade Brown. deputy United States
marshal, arrested Ding Rowland. col
ored. OF Nayfeld, ON the charge OF
bootlegsins
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1907-10-29
CLOUDY

Increasing cIoudiness and warmer
tonight with probably rain In western
portion. Wednesday rain and warm
cr.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
Figs Thrive in Polk County.

Figs as large and perfectly devel-
oped as those raised in the most Ia
vored portions of California are 81 own
at the town home of Mrs. ..E. f. Lu-
cas-, in Monmouth. Specimens of the
fruit we're brought to Dallas Wednes.
day by Mrs. Martha Cosper, who bad
been visiting in the Normal school
town The figs we're of delicious ia
vor, and we're far superior to the Cal
ifornia frnit usually found in the Or
egon markets.
Mrs. Lucas tree is seven years old,
the cutting having been brought from
California in 1900. The tree Is max.
ling luxuriant growth and has al
ready reached height of Il feet.
Three crops of fruit are borne each
year. The specimens brought to Dal,
las by Mrs. Cosper included ripe and
green fruit of the second crop and
half grown fruit of the third crop
The tree has been in bearing FOL
years.
1t has long been known that certain
varieties of figs thrive and beal
abundantly in the Willamette valley
but no effort has yet been made u
raise this fruit as commercial crop
A tree on the farm of DIR. Victo'
Fink, on S 1T creek, bears abundantiy
each year, and a number OF hne heal
thy trees are to be found 10 James III
liott's orchard south of Dallas. Int
su 3cessful experiments in producing
this semi tropical fruit in theWillam
cite valley are only another evidence
of the wonderful soil and climate o
western Oregon
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
For Sale
At a. Bargain

Seven acre fruit farm, miles from
town, "a mile from good school aud
church, level road, Is minutes drive
from depot; acres in bearing orchard,
apple and pear trees to years old,
balance in hay, cuts Is tons of clover
and timothy. Splendid soil, plenty of
good water; splendid place for a com
bination fruit, dairy and chicken bust
ness. New barn and chicken house built
of rustic, well painted. In TACT most
desirable home in the best part of the
valley.
Also one 7-room house two blocks
from High school; house rents for $40
per month, in good condition. Will sell
either one or both on easy terms. II
you want home, either in town or
country see me before buying.
II. NJ. ABBOTT, at Millinery Store.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
SUMMONS

In the Circuit Court for the State of Oregon,
for Wasco county.
Lewis George Barrett, Plaintiff,
VS..
Dora A. Barrett, Defendant.
TO Dora A. Barrett, the above named defen.
dant.
In the name of the state of oregon; you are
hereby required to appear and answer on or
before the 5th day of September, 1907, the
complaint filed against you in the above en-
titled court and cause, and you are hereby
notified that If you fail to SO appear or an.
swer, the plaintiff will apply for the relief
prayed for In the complaint, to.wit: For de.
cree dissoVing the bonds of matrlmony now
existing between above named plaintiff and
defendant, and for such other and further re-
lief as TO the court seems meet and Just.
This summons is published by order of the
Hon. w. l.. Bradshaw, judge OF the above
named court, made and entered on the 18th
day of July, 1907.
GREY Il RICHARDSON,
J25s5 Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
Chicago Has 100000.

The Chicago directory for 1907,
gives figures estimating the popula-
tion of Chicago at 1867 200. This es
innate is based ultimately on the
United States census of 1900, which
gave Chicago a population of 1888,
SIS. The same rate of directory names
to total poplation that was established
at that time is used this year. The
total number of names in the direct o.
~ alphabetically arranged is 737, 400,
an increase over last year OF 81, 3oo
names.
AS has been the case for several
wears, the johnson family leads with
6549 names, not inclduing Johnstons
of which there are Asa. The Smith
tribe follows with 4S77 and Schmidt
1878. Andel son is third with 444l and
Andersen 376.
The sho, test names in the directory
are Elk and Ex. There are 10 OF the
former and six of the latter. Among
the names commonly known as jaw
breakers, the following are samples
Zcysz and Szyszkiawicz.
Royalty is we'll represented With
three Gers, 1856 Kaisers, three Sui
tans and hundreds CT Kings, Queens
and Princes. With this array of roy
alty there is court nobility of mum.
erous Dukes, Earls and 9arons, 1t
Man uises, one Don, 4S Barons and
large number of Knights.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
SUM MONS

In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for
Wasco County.
Julia M. Smith, Plaintiff.
Wilbur c. Smith, Defendant
To Wilbur c.. Smith, the above named defendant:
In the name of the state of Oregon: You
are hereby required 10 appear in the above en-
titled court and answer the complaint filed
against you in the above entitled suit, on or be-
fore the last day of the time prescribed in the or
der of publication. towit: On or before the 29th
day of August, 1907, and IL you fail to so appear
and answer, plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in her complaint filed herein
against you to-wit: for a decree dissolving the
bonds Of matrimony now existing between plain
tiff and yourself on the grounds of willful deser-
tion; and for such other and further relief as to
court may seem equitable and just
This summons is served upon you by publica-
tion thereof for period of six successive weeks
in the Hood River Glacier. weekly newspaper of
general circulation published in Wasco County
Oregon, in pursuance of an order of the Hon
w. l.. Bradshaw, judge of the above entitled
court. duly made on the 18th day of July, 1907
ard the date of the first publication thereof is the
18th day of July. 1907. SENECA +. FouTs,
jl8-a29 Attorney for Plaintiff
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
NOTICE OF GUARDIANS SALE.

In the County Court of the State Of Oregon,
for Wasco County.
Matter OF Guardianship of Charles Bruce
Morton, minor.
Notice is hereby given that under and pur-
suant to an order duly made by the above
entitled court In the above named cause,
which order was made and entered on the
9th day of August, 1907, the undersigned as
guardian OF the estate of the above named
minor, Charles Bruce Morton, will sell the
following described real premises belonging
to said minor, to-wit: An undivided one
half interest in and to the seq of the NEl4
and the south half of the NE1I of the NE4 of
section 80, in township moth, range len
east of W. NJ. in Wasco County, Oregon sub
ject to the life estate therein of the under
signed; and that said premises, pursuant to
said order, will be sold at private sale, from
and after
Friday, the 9th day of September, 1907,
on said premises, and that the terms of sale
will be cash in hand, and to the highest and
best bidder therefor, sale to be subject TO con-
firmation by the said County Court for Wasco
County.
Dated at Hood River, oregon, this 2sth lay
of August, 1907.
J, w. MORTON.
Guardian OF the Estate of Charles Bruce Nor.
ton, a Minor. a29s26
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
SUMMONS.

In the Circuit Court for the State of Oregon,
for Wasco county.
Fannie Munson, Plaintiff,
VS..
Charles A. Munson, Defendant.
To Charles A. Munson, the above named de-
fendant:
In the name of the state of oregon you are
heieby required to appear and answer the
com plrint filed against you In the above en-
titled court and cause on or before August
3lst, 1907, which Is SIX weeks after July 18th,
1907, the date ordered for the first publication
of this notice, and II you fail TO 80 appear and
answer, the plaiLtiff will apply for the relief
prayed for In the complaint, to-wit: for de-
cree dissolving the bonds of matrmony now
defendant, and for such other and further re.
lief as 10 the court seems meet and Just.
This summons is published by order of the
Hon. W. L. Bradshaw, judge of the above
day OF July, 1871. CLYDE RICHARDSON,
ilS -a29 Attorney for Plaintiff
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
Seeking Diamonds in Alaska.

Seward, Alaska, Ag. N.-That dia
monds exist in the many volcanic
hills in southwestern Alaska is the
firm belief of geologists, who now are
engaged in hunt for the precious
stones. All the conditions nece isary
fol- the growth of the dismoni-heat
enormous pressure and carbon-are
to be tound in this vicinity. :,
In the early eighties several small
diamonds we're found by Indians
Repeated questioning as to where the
stones were found brought out the
answer, "ro the west where the smok
ing mountain are " The finding OF
the stones did not create sny excite.
ment at that time, ss the residents OF
the town we're busy hunting tor the
famous lost lake of gold, supposed TO
be situated in The hills behind Sitka.
Now the hunt for the precious stones
is on in earnest. and the large dis-
mond merchants of casters Canada
are known to have men in the noun
tains prospecting for diamonds.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, Land Office a
The Dales, Oregon, July 81, 1907
Notice is hereby given that
ETTlE /. BURKE,
formerly Ettie l. Sperry, of Hood River, Ore
gon, has filed notice of her intention TO make
final five year proof in support of her claim
q, 1901, for the NEl4 OF Section "a, TOWNSHIP
3, North, range east, W. M, and that saio
proof will be made before Geo. +. Prather
U. s. Commissioner. at his Office in HOOD
River, oregon, OF Sept. 9th. 1907.
She names the following witnesses TO prove
her continuous residence upon, and cultiva
tion OF the land, viz: Andrew A. Jayne, G. A
Hickle, John T.. Binns, l.. X. Gano, all o
Hood River, Oregon.
c. W. MOORE,
ASS Register
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department Of the Interior, Land Office al
The Dalles, oregon, August IL, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that
DAVID |. STONE,
Of Dee, oregon, has filed notice of his in
tention to make final five-year proof in
support of his claim, viz: Homestead entry
No. l1l43 made June %, 1909, for the N1zSWA
ship north. range E., ". M, and that said
proof will be made before the Register an d
Receiver, at The Dalles, oregon, on Septem
ber %, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultlva-
tion of the land, viz: Raymond MaTkley, OF
Dee, oregon, James +. Hanna, Assade
Samuel, d. McDouald, all OF Hood River
Oregon.
aI5-s19 CIV. MOORE. Register
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOuNT.

In the County Court of the State OF Oregon,
for Wssco County
In the matter Of the estate Of Henry Stefan.
son. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
administrator OF the shove estate has filed
his final report OF his administrator thereof,
and that the Court has fixed Friday the 9th
day cf September, at the hour of 1880 P. M.
in Dalles City, at the County Court room, as
the time and place for hearing objections 10
said final account, and final settlement
thereon.
JOHN HAKEL. Administrator.
Dated and first published August %, 1907.
a29-s&
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1907-08-29
SUMMONS

In the Circuit Court of the State Of Oregon,
for Wasco County,
Leva F. Wilkins Plaintiff,
VS..
James II. wilkins, Defendant.
To James II. Wilkins, the above named
defendant.
In the name of the State of oregon; You are
hereby required to appear and answer the
complaint filed against you In the above en-
titled court and cause on or before Septem-
Der 5, 1907, which Is six weeks after July 25tb,
1907, the date ordered for the first publication
of this notice, and if you fail TO so appear
and answer the plaintiff will apply for the
| relief prayed for In her complaint, to-wit: for
a decree dissolving the bonds OF matrimony
now existing between above named plaintiff
and defendant, and for such other and further
relief as In the court seems meet and Just.
This summons is publ shed Dy the order OF
| the Hon. W. L. Bradshaw, Judge of the above
named court, made and entered on the 18th
day of July, 1907
GREY & RICHARDSON,
j25S5 Attorneys for Plaintiff