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The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
THE LEGISLATURE ORGANIZED.

The Legislature met on Tuesday
at IL o'clock. noon.
The Senate was called to order by
Lieut.. Governor VIM. H. Cox. The
new members were sworn in by
Judge w. G. Herndon. Senator
Conn Linn, of Galloway county. was
elected President pro tenn, by vote
of 21 to is for Senator A. c. oliver,
of Allen county.
Mr.. VIM. Cromwell, of this city,
was elected Clerk.
Mr.. j. M. Alverson, of Lincoln
county, was elected Assistant Clerk.
Miss Annie Nourse, of Hardin
county, was elected Enrolling Clerk.
Mr. Oscar Vest, of owen county.
was elected Sergeant-at-Arms.
Mr. John Thomas, of Graves
county, Doorkeeper.
Mr.. Joshua r. Catlett, of Caldwell
county, Bill Clerk.
Mr.. Giles Young, Of Daviess county,
Assistant Sergeantat-AFms.
Mr.. Tyler Charlton, of Jefferson
county. Cloak Room Keeper.
?ages-Leslie Kendrick, of Frank
lin; Albert Kenney, Of Montgomery;
z. L. Renaker, of Harrison; J. G.
Hicks, of Hancock.
Miss Jennie Mcdonald was elected
stenographer.
In the House. Clerk JAS e. Stone
called the body to order.
The oath of cffice was administered
by Judge J. H. Polsgrove.
The following officers were elected.
Speaker-W. j. Gooch, of Simpson
county, over Jno. p. Haswell, Jr., of
Breckenridge county
Clerk-Jas. e. Stone, of jefferson
county, over John Shields, OF Jeffer-
son.
Assistant Clerk-M Marion F. Pogue.
OF Critenden. over Oscar Downs, of
Campbell.
Enrolling Clerk-Miss Amy Lyons,
of Jesamine, over A. B. Hammond, of
Franklin.
Doorkeeper-A. C. Dunn, of Lin
coin. over w. w. Jesse, of Shelby.
Sergeant-at-Arms-C w. Longmire.
of Fayette, over M. ]. Clark, of Hop
kins.
Keepers Cloak Room--Guy vinson,
o. Muhlenburg. and JAS. F. Edwards,
of Henderson.
Pages-Dudley Ragsdale, of Wash
ingtor; Gulick Dunstall of Pendle-
ton; Bart Peak, of Trimble, and
Lindley Douthitt, of Henry.
The officers of the House were
elected by strict party vote of so
Democrats to As Republicans.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11

Our city was saddened, on Thurs
day morning, when the news spread
abroad that Maj. A. M. Slack, Mana
ger of the Frankfort Elevator Coal
Co., had died suddenly at his home,
on Shelby street, from the effects of
a hemorrhage of the lungs.
Maj. Slack was genial, whole
souled gentleman, and made friends
wherever he went. He was about So
years of age, and had lived in this city
some four or five years.
He leaves yonug wife and one
son to mourn his untimely death.
He had been in poor health for a
year or so, and had gone to various
health resorts, but in vain.
The funeral services were held at
the residence, on Shelby street, yes
terday afternoon. and the remains
were laid away in our cemetery
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11

Do you have backache occasionally,
or stitches" in the side, and some
times do you feel all tired out, with
out ambition and without energy? II
so. your kidneys are out of order.
Take DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills. They promptly relieve back
ache, weak back. Inflammation of the
bladder and weak kidneys. Sold by
South & Co.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11

apolis, Ind, in response to a letter
from State Auditor James.
Mr.. Barnett had resigned the pres
idency of the Equity Association, in
order to accept the place of Fire Mar
shall of Kentucky.
Upon arriving here, and on looking
over the situation, he declined to ac-
cept the appointment of Fire Marshal.
This clears the atmosphere.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
HERE'S GOOD AvIcE.

O.. S. Woolever, one of the best
known merchants of La Raysville, N.
Y, says: IF you are ever troubled
with piles, apply Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. 1t cured me of them for good
20 years ago." Guaranteed for sores,
wounds, burns or abrasions. 25c at
all drug stores.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
TROOPS ORDERED TO LEBANON

On request of the Representative
from Marion county, a detachment OF
the First Regiment Kentucky Ma
tional Guards, were sent to Lebanon.
on Wednesday, to guard big to.
baco factory at that place.
If this thing keeps up the whole
military force of the State will soon
be on duty.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
Weak Kidneys

Weak Kidneys, surely point 20 weak kidney
Nerves. The Kidneys like the Heart, and the
Stomach. find their weakness not In the organ
Ond strengthen them. DR.. Shoops Restorative Is
emedicine specifically prepared to reach these
controlling nerves. To doctor the Kidneys alone.
Is futile 1t is 9 waste OF time. and OF money as
well.
If your back aches or Is weak. If the urine
scalds or Is dark and strong II you have symptoms
OF Brights or other distressing or dangerous kid
ney disease, try DR.. Shops Restorhtivea month
Tablets or Lquid-and see what 1t can and wiz
do for you. Druggist recommend and sell
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
BREAKS ARM AGAIN.

While skating at the Coliseum
Skating Rink, on Thursday, Mrs.
Chas. Irion had the misfortune to
have another fall by which she broke
her arm seemed time and close to
the same place it was broken by her
first tumble.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
ELECTED PRESIDENT.

DR.. N. M. Garrett was elected Presi-
dent Of the Kentucky Midland Medi.
cal Association, at Midway, on Thrus-
day.
DR.. Garrett is well qualified for the
position.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11

Dr. Cady's Condition Powders, are
ist what a horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic. blood purifier and
yermifuge. They are not food 10
medicine and the best In use TO put q
horse in prime condition. Price .
cents per package.
For sale by ). w. Gayle and 10
Compile q Gayle.
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11
RESIGNED BOTH PLACES.

M. G. M. Barnett, President Of the
Equity Tobacco Association, came to
this city, on Thursday, from Indian
The Frankfort roundabout. [volume] (Frankfort, Ky.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-11

DURoc JERSEY 6oARs FOR SALE.
have a number of thoroughbred
Duroc Jersey Bears. ready for service,
for sale. Apply to me at Switzer.
G.. w. QUARLES
Or at South Trimble's place. where
they are at present
Nov. 16-2m.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22
REFER UTILITY CLAIMS
TO LEGAL DEPARTMENT

The city's legal department will
handle the claims of the Edison and
the Home companies for refunds of
taxes paid on their respective fran
chises.
The companies have filed demands
with the city council preliminary to
litigation, alleging that they paid city
and state taxes on their franchises
The council finance committee
handled the matters yesterday and
asked for legal opinion.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22
Junior Republic Has Good start

Directors of the California George
Junior Republic held a meeting at the
directors room of the Chamber of
Commerce building yesterday after
noon. Routine business was transacted,
and everyone seemed to be well pleased
with the beginning made at San Fer
nando by the California branch of the
Junior Republic. Judge Klamroth,
president of the California George
Junior association, presided.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Gowns intended for home and COM
fort wear must necessarily be of SIM
pie modelling, yet must be pleasing to
wear and look upon. Here is shown a
pretty gown of this type. built some
what on the lines of the princess. The
front portion is gathered and the back
pleated or gathered to a round yoke,
while pleats or gathers give form to
the waist with neat and graceful eff
feet. The rundown collar frames the
neck becomingly, and a rolling cuff
makes a pretty finish to the elbow
sleeve, a long sleeve being also pro-
vided for in the pattern. The front
may be closed with the ribbon girdle or
left to hang in loose folds to the hem.
The skirt portion may be cut in sweep
or round length and completed with or
without the straight gathered fiounce.
The materials suitable for such a gown
are of wide variety, and one may
choose from the challis, cashmeres or
from the pretty wash materials which
may be obtained for few cents a
yard. The gown is not difficult to
make, and may serve for afternoon as
well as morning wear, If developed
daintily. For the medium size (S6 bust)
IA 3-S yards of 24-inch goods are need
ed.
6OS5-Nine sizes, 32 to 4S inches bust
measure. The price of this pattern
is 10 cents.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22
THE CITY

Strangers are invited to visit the exhibits
Of California products at the Chamber OF
Commerce building on Broadway. between
First and Second streets. where free infor-
nation will be given all subjects pertain
ing to this sc .tion
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Closing sale of Benham's retail de-
partment will continue this week.
Navajo blankets. baskets, bags. art
leather pillows, mats and novelties at
cost. 514 South Hill street.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Get your laces and ostrich feathers
dyed by a woman and see what a per-
feet match you get. Alice A. Williams
Co., I'll South Broadway. Phone FS109.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

The Herald will pay $40 in cash to any
one furnishing evidence that will lead to
the arrest and conviction of any person
caught stealing copies of The Herald from
the premises of patrons
THE HERALD.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Save sickness ana stomach trouble By
drinking the best spring water. The Glen
Rock Water company will supply you.
Phones C1456 Fast 4S7 Prices right.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Ladies', / fit the face. Millinery at
your own price. Second floor. 321 South
Hill street. Nine. Dosch
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22
BAND CONCERT
Eastlake Park

Following is the program for the band
concert to be given at Eastlake park at
1870 o'clock this afternoon by Moore's
Fidella band:
Waltz, Spring Love" ........... Won Blow
Tantum Ergo (a) Andante; (b) Al
leBfO. INoooihA
'aThe Broken Melodie" ".........V Van Biene
Grand popular medley .......... Boettger
Overture, 'Rienzf ............... wagner
"chant Sans Paroles .... .Tsch aikowsky
Selection, Samson and Delilah" ........
............. Saint -Saens
LA Fete Auxchamps" "....,....... Bachman
Finale.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Roland Paul. Voice.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

William Edison strobridge. Piano
Studio $751;
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Villas and bungalows at low rent.
Venice of America.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
BIanchard Hall Studio Notes

Instructor in modelled leather. George
FL. Mellen. Studio 422.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

Miss May Orcutt, teacher of plane
and accompaniment Studio BAL.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

in Laurel canyon, Hollywood. Furnished bun
galows with meals at Bungalow Inn by day, week
dinners a speciality Call up Sunset phone, Holly
chicken dinner. Pure mountain air and water.
S25 W. Fourth street. Phone A417l; Main 1858.
Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-22

"The republic is non-sectarian,
Catholic, Protestant and Jewish faiths
are represented, and the children go to
church or not, as they choose; yet the
attendance shows percentage Of over
ninety attending Sunday services.
1--WE have nine boys and three girls
at San Fernando"
In the general discussion following
the point was brought up that many
women of bad reputation were working
among the girls in the large depart
ment stores. getting them to engage in
doubtful occupations.
The Juvenile Court association may
appoint committee to investigate
this matter.
Mrs. n. r. Root, in charge OF the
scholarship to prevent child labor
made an interesting report and told OF
how hard many mothers worked to
keep their children In school.
Mrs. o. Shepard Barnum reported on
child labor conditions, and advised the
appointment Of local inspector.
The evening world., 1908-02-13
TASKMASTER|S
AWARDED PURSE
He D|DN' 7 WIN
Fnnancier Finishes Ahead of
Him by Two Lengths, Only
TO Be Disqualified.
lRRIGATOR GRADUATES.
The Bear Beats Out Toy Boy
in The Ihird-Track in
Good Shape.
lRRlGATOR GRADUATES.

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The evening world., 1908-02-13
HAD PICTURE TAKEN
AND WAS ARRESTED

The ralptating desire OF Hattie
Shields a striking looking negress. to
have her picture taken with her gentle
man friend. Marcellus Harper, led to
her appearance in Centre Street Police
Court to-day. a prisoner on a charge OF
grand larceny Marcellus was there
too. on the same charge, and both were
held for further examination.
Detective Lieut.. Flynn told Magistrate
Corrigan that Hattie was employed as a
maid by Mrs. Charlotte Vaughn. OF No
100 West Forty ninth street. and stole
Mrs Naughn's $3.50 opera cloak. She was
also employed as a maid by Mrs Esthe~
Schonblum. of No. 81 Sixth avenue, and
stole Mrs. S,honblum's 500 collection
of diamonds.
She eftectually avoided pursuit, and
might have been free yet but for her de-
sire to have her picture taken. In pur-
suancs Of the plan she and Mareeilus
The evening world., 1908-02-13
Seventy-five Were Near.

on Tuesday Brewer called Nj. Baies
up on the telephone several times a..
subjected him TO abuse He appeare
a, the store again this afternoon, bi'
was stopped at the door \ clerk vas
sent out to get a warrant for Brewer
II, the Centre Street Police Court
A few minutes afser the clerk departed
Brewer. who had been hanging about
the neighborhood, entered The front door
of the big room occupied by the firm as
a salesroom and office, The ofiices o.
supy one side OF the room and are sep
drated from each other by thin paru-
tons.
The first Office to the right of the
entrance is occupied BY Mr.. Bates, who
Is the treasurer as we'll as the head or
the firm. Brewer stepped into this Of
flee and slammed the door. There were
seventy-five statesmen and customers in
the salesroom- and a score of clerks
scattered along through the Offices in
cluding half a dozen women stenos
raphers
Mr.. Bunnell, who happened to be in
the office alone, was standing as
Brewer entered. Brewer ordered him
TO sit down. and Mr.. Bunnel sank into
u seat
Held Shoe Man SpelIbound.
Brewer had both hands in his over
coat pockets. He drew them out. In
the right hand he held a revolver The
other hand was full of cartridges
Hold these" he commanded pass
inE the cartridges to Mr. Bunncl
The credit man took hold of the cart
ridges. As ne dio so Brewer STEPPED
back and fred a shot into the door,
Paralyzed with fear. Mr. Bunnell sat
and watched the madman He fully
expected to be killed Slowly Brewer
raised the revolver. The muzzle passei
above the level of Mr.. Bunnells head
and body until Brewer suddenly shifted
1t against his own right temple and
1ured the trigger. He dropped dead,
with bullet hole through his brain
The sound of the shots brought the
employees and customers to the door.
They rushed in. expecting TO find Mr.
Runnell dead. He was sitting in his char
'rozen with horror. his hands grasping
he arms SO tightly that his knuc!Ilcs
we're white. Nor did he get out of the
chair until the Coroner arrived, nearly
an hour after the shooting.
n..ts,,.nt p.rl. nj
The evening world., 1908-02-13
SUBWAY TRAIN
. BhEAKS;; SLIDES
DOWN L INCLINE
Airbrakes, Designed to Work
Automatically, Fail to
Stop Sections.

y southbound subway train. running
over the elevated structure in the
Bronx. broke just after leaving the
simpson street station shortly before
noon to-day
Theoretically when a subway train
breaks the air brakes set automatical-
ly and both sections stop In this in
stance the theory failed. The three
cars comprising the first. or runaway.
section progressed $50 yards before the
motor engineer discovered that he had
los: some of his cars. The rear four
cars bowled along after the first three
urtll the guard on the platform of the
first car pulled the lever and applied
the emergency brake.
1t happened that the four cars vera
on n slight incline. After their sud-
den stop they remained stationary On
the track for about FIVE seconds and
then started to slide backward on tho
slippery rails in the direction of tho
station. The slide was not long no
fore the cars stopped again bur 4,
frightened the passengers and thev
rushed madly for the doors.
The guards kept thcu heads and there
was no panic. The motor engineer
backed up his three cars, an emergency
coupler was produced and the reunlted
train proceeded on its way downtown
aftsr \ delay os sisht snnutsA
The evening world., 1908-02-13
GUARDS OVERPOWERED
WHILE STRUGGLE RACES,
Leaders Had Planned the Melee and Stolen
Knives With Which to Settle Differences
Facts Suppressed Revealed by
Victims Death.

For ten minutes twenty nuated boy ncogs fought and
forth in domiory of the RandalS Island House Refuge on Sau-
day night while their comrades held back The warien who
Sove separate the struggling lads When peace finally restored
one lad lay dying the floor with knife wound over his heart
stabbed accdeny by his chuad three groaned near him.
cut and ased with knives that had been stolen use to which
the youthful prisoners put them.
Although the fatal battle occurred Saturday. the New York alor
ties knew nothing until after the death this afternoon the victim
who had been mortaly hurt.
Moreover develops that the inmates of the reforaov planned
their pitched battle hours possibly days in advance and carried out
the fatal programme with blood thirsty exactnes
The dead boy Myer Rochnsky fifteen years old He was one
Of the rngleaders in the fight
Locked i'll the of of the wards is fourteen yearold
boy Raphael Sonza who alleged TO have stabbed Roshskv to death
The Sonza also accused of having saed least two of the
three injured boys He will be brought to the city this evening and
locked up in the TomlS on the charge of homicide.
The evening world., 1908-02-13

uty Attorney General IN charge n, The
proceedings brought by the State to
have the charter of the Nov York CITY
Railway annulled. was one Of the
Metropolitan witnesses. II Mr.. Linn
hurg's testimony is considered by the
Grand Jury as important as he esti-
mates it personally there will be some
Indictments in the Metropolitan mat
ter.
Mr., Lmburg was before the Grand
Jury for about three quarters or IN
tcur. After his examination he said:
Il was question II by District Attor-
ney Jerome ana various members of
the jury. including Foreman Cuddihy.
They wanted to know If could give
them anv new lines they could follow
in order to discover If any crimes had
been committed in the conduct of the
Metropolitan.
Information for Jury.
II gave them about a dozen new
lines. am satisfied that IL these lines
are followed the Grand Jury will find
material upon which to base indict-
ments. There was some discussion be-
tween District-Attorney Jerome and my
self as TO what properly constituted a
crime in this matter. but it was ali
amicabe."
The evening world., 1908-02-13
GIRL BRIDE WHO
SAYS SHE WE'D IN
FEAR GETS DECREE
Court Frees Marjorie Jacobs
from Her Marriage With
Robert Canavello.

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her nineteen -year-old husband. Robert
Canayello. of the same city. who she
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The evening world., 1908-02-13

Through information VII oh Coroner
Acritell was able to gather late this
afternoon it is learned that the hght
broke out after the evening meal on
last Saturday. From the supper tables
10 boy inmates had gone to the play
room on the second floor OF the Dig
reformatory. To keep them in order
half dozen guards were scattered
about.
The Young prisoners were skylarKins
about when suddenly a melee started al
ne far end of the long room.
Between fifteen and twenty boys were
knotted together in vicious struggle
Scores of others were packed about
them in a dense ring urging on the
combatants.
Held Back the Guards.
Constantly on the watch for such
outbreaks, the guards sprang forward.
blowing theor whistles for reinforce
ments Those of the two factions VIII"
were n ot actively engaged turned on
the officials and resisted them NiclousS.
meanwhile Yelling over their shoulders
20 the other rioters to go ahead and
sc tile their feud.
Back and forth in the big dormitory
the fight ragged. to the accompaniment
of curses and screams and the crash
OF breaking furniture and trampling
feet.
Through the shifting screen of moving
limbs and twisting bodies the wardens
could see the flash of steel and catch
the sight OF spattering blood
BY hard work the officers broke
through the circle and dragged the
fighting boys apart. All OF them were
SCARED and marked by teeth and fists
and feet. Four lads were lying uncon-
The evening world., 1908-02-13

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The evening world., 1908-02-13

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Foster NJ. voorhees, has had brill
liant career as n politician and lawyer.
lie has served the state OF New Jersey
in many public offices and AT the mar
and on the bench his achievements as
lawyer AMI judge Won him added as
tinction. Elected Governor OF New 1er-
sey on the Republican ticket III IH'>' nv
was the youngest man ever sent 10 ''''
Guoernator!al chair.
Previously and starting - carter a.
a LEGISLATOR Nj. NoorheeS "a" o'''
10 tho Assembly ana later lo ''e "'7 ''-
branches in legislative mans
.nC constituency Always S""N ''.S va
election day In oeaai ot '"e "
young lawyer,
At tae end OF his service III "'c
sembly Mr. Voorhees, decia'd 10 W.
draw from politics ana devote NM"
exclusively to the pra''Vt VI '""'
quertlv he was urged to accept NUN
1893. when there came cali thh' APP
pealed 10 him.
A great moral reform wave was break
ing over the State. The Importance OF
the selection of strong man was ap-
preciated, and the Republicans ana oitl-
zens' Anti-Gamhling League turned to
Voorhees,. lie accepted nomination
for Senator and was triumphantiy elect
ed against machine forces. His first
year in the Senate was characterized
b. a series political triumphs. and at
the end OF his term he had made rec
ord declared 10 he one OF the brightest
in the annals of the senate. lie rath-
cred a number of laws all calculated
TO lift his native state from the slough
OF reproach into which 1t had been
dragged by iniquitous legislation.
Then came Noorhees's election as
Governor Since his retirement from
public Office Voorhees, has devoted him
self to the law and to public affairs
He has since served the State on many
commissions. and his work was always
described as rejecting the effort of a
brilliant and energetic man.
The former Governor is native Jer-