The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1908-05-29
The PalntsvIlle Herald says:

Jim Dullen is still behind the bars
at the johnson county bastile and
In accordance with his agreement
will remain there at least until the
first Monday In June. When his case
was called Friday on his motion II
was passed until the above date.
Dulen remains stubborn and un-
willing to compromise on the terms
proposed by his wife and father-ln-
law. However, he no longer. refuses
oats" and 1t is said by those In
a position to know that he has a
splendid appetite The second day
in jail brought Dulen TO his oats.
The facts, as We are able to gather
them, disclose fear of Duleu on the
part OF his father-in-law. Stephen
Bond, and Mrs. Dulen. In order TO
wipe the whole sad affair off the
slate Mrs, Dulen proposes to give jim
my 500 II he win go West and not
return. Jimmy Is unwilling TO skid
doc on so cheap terms and It Is
said that the figures viii have to
be raised before he win consent TO
forever part with his love. Mrs
Cullen is possessed OF considerable
wealth. The affair Is worrying her
very much, aud It is sincerely hoped
that the unpleasantness may be mu-
tuaIly adjusted. Mrs. Dulen Is the
widow OF the late Mint Holbrook,
OF Blaiue, one OF the wealthiest men
In Lawrence county. Upon his death
she returned to johnson county and
later accepted a position as travelling
collector for a Michigan firm. Her
duties called her to the coal fields
OF West Virginia where In January OF
this year she met Jimmy Dulen. II
must have been case OF love at
first sight as the marriage followed
soon after tine meeting. Mr.. and
Mrs. Dulen moved to Johnson eoun-
ty. locating on one Of Mrs. Dulen's
splendid farms near Flat Gap, Dulen
soon discovered he had rights" in
the management OF affairs Of his
wife, who for some reason reused
to relinquIsh TIE right. the trouble
started which later landed Jimmy
behind the bars
Henry Mahan has purchased a
fine omnibus and will place the same
On the road between Paintsyille and
the depot. The travel and compe-
tition are both heavy.
T. B. Tribal, Of Jackson, Ohio, has
moved to Paintsville and is occupy
ing the Mayo residence, corner sec
ond and Church streets. Mr.. Ker-
rapp, the carpenter. who formerly Oc'
cupied the residence has moved his
family to Ashland.
At osgood, Indiana, Wednesday
evening of last week, Mr.. William
p. Davis, OF this city, was united ~
marriage to Miss Pearl Newman
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis arrived In Paints
VILE Saturday evening. The marriag
was not made known here until
few hours before the arrival Of tn
bride and groom and was pIeasan
surprise to Mn Davis many friend
here.
Mrs. Davis is a daughter az Hon
~. R. Newman, a prominent citize'
Of Batesville. Indiana, and is a high
lily educated young lady. NJ. Davl
lis the popular county clerk of tn
johnson County Court and one Q
Cur most respected citizens.
Mrs. Ben Wood is Seriously III. Sh
las been an invalid for a year an
continues to grow weaker. 1t
thought the end is near.
Ernestine, the little daughter {
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Preston, was pal
fully injured Monday by running a
umbrella wire in her nose.
Elmon Clay has resigned as
member Of the Board Of Town Tru
tees and d. J. Wheeler has been 8
lected to fill the vacancy. Mr.. Ola
, has been appolnte City Engines
and will look after the towns int
lest while the street paving work
being completed.
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