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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09


of the National Educational Associa-
ton met In Cleveland, last week.
IL was voted to hold the next Con-
vention in Denver. This has been
very profitable meeting. besides one
day was spent in sight seeing excur-
sions and departmental meetings. A
number of able addresses were de-
livered in the various meetings.
LONDON TIMES:-Alfred Harms
worth has purchased The London
Times. the greatest aud most renown
ed newspaper in the world. The Time
is an interesting old relic and re-
minds one of retired lion CT blum
derbuss that used TO be ea'uable and
do good work but bad been placed
among the curios. 1t is a mistake
about ]. Fred Pierson buying The
Times as was reported, but Harms
worth was the man. Harmsworth IS
an able. self-made man who knows
something about modern conditions
and methods and therefore is TIE man
to own and control The Times.
NORTH POLE HUNT:-Commander
Robert +. Peary, the Arctic explorer.
will make another attempt. to reach
the north pole He viii start next
Monday and is ready for the trim ex-
cept he lacks $4,000 having enough
money Commander Peary Will not
leave New York with a.shlp but will
see It safely started and after a few
days stay there win 60 By rail 10
join his party at sydrey. Cape Bre-
ton. Eskimos and dogs win be TAX
en- on board in the Whale Sound re-
gion as before. Commander Peary
will endeavor 10 force the ship into
the same winter quarters on the north
side Of Grantland as ia the winter OF
1905 and 1906.
VERBAL BETS No CRIME:-Mel-
vile Collins arrested at sheepshead
race tack. New York. charged
with violating the new anti-bettipg
laws was discharged. The Jus
tice Of the court ruled that Collins
no crime in making verbal
bets. Collins case was selected BY
the Jockey Club for a test Of the new
law. The ruling is very impor ant as
Il indicates that bookmaking IS unlaw-
ful while betting between individuals
is not. The news OF Justice Bischotrs
decision was received with great en-
thusiasm at sheepshead race track.
REVEALS PLoTs:-Dr. Jose De
chief of the dissen,isSs.
smarting under the suspicious that lie
was in the plot that resulted in the
assassination of King Carlos and
Crown Prince Lulz IN Lisbon. last
February. revealed what he declar-
ed to be the true history Of the pot.
He said the assassination was decld-
ed in a meeting OF the Progressive
a few days before It
was carried out
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09
Bsres Prices

Potatoes. IRISH, per bu--sl-9.
cabbage. &c per 10.
Peas. l2ise. per gal
Honey. i5e per ID.
Beans. l2ise per gal
Apples. per bu--.7jc.
Blackberries. To- l5c per gal.
Strawberries per qt-lO-iJe.
Eggs per dozen i2c.
Butter. per lb.-l5-2oc,
Bacon. per lb.,-lo-lie
Ham, per lb-i3isc
Lard. per lb.-l0c.
Chickens on foot. per ID. Sc.
Chickens. dressed. per ID. iiHs
Corn. soc
Oats. coo.
Wheat. 95c Per bu.
Millet. eoc. per bu.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09

probably not fatally. Another man.
c. f. Gambon. was cut on the hand
bv broken glass.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09

A tub or a barrel often drops down
for want OF a hoop. II everybody
knew how easy It is to make hoop
from wire,--perhaps a piece Of waste
telegraph wire often seen by the
roadside.-the work would not walt.
Simply bend the wire around the tub
to measure It, remove IL and twist 10
fast. Then drive II ON like a hoop;
drive It fast. It will not break. and
being galvanized win last indefinitely.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09
STATE NEWS

probably not fatally. Another man,
.C. r. Gambon. was cut on the hand
by broken glass.
EASY JOBS ABoLIsHED:-The
Board Of Control IA using the prun-
ing knife at the three Kentucky asy-
lumns. They are abolishing some OF
the unnecessary jobs. such as. treas
urer. inspector and pathological ply
stefan. The latter was believed
be sinecure and therefore they
Immediately abolished H.
CROPS BAD IN GENERAL:-crops
are falling far behind the standard
all over the state. For sometime the
wheat crop looked flattering. the straw
was tall and the head looked long and
full. but when It was cut II felt light
And upon threshing it the farmers ara
very much disappointed for the gram
is small and has a heavy chaff. Much
of the wheat Is SCATTERING out while
thrashlng. 1t Is said there Is not hait
a crop in Garrard, and two thirds
crop in Madison County. Other crops
have failed so far to come up, hemp
Is not more than half crop and To-
hacco Is worse m the shoot than ever
before Hundreds Of acres have been
forbidden by night riders and the pro
tracted drouth has either burnt up
or cut short what tobacco is out. Corn
in mott sections is farther behind than
IL has been for years. But the general
rains we are having now will help IA
corn crop considerably.
CAM J. LEwIS:-cam J. Lewis a
Berea student. is expected to run
for County Superintendent Of Public
Schools Of Harlan County. Mr.. Lewis
was a student In Berea College four
years. is a hard worker and strictly
temperate. II elected to that Of
flee the people can rest assured that
he will do his duty and work for the
interest OF the public schools in his
county.
BEAUTIFUL WEDDlNG:-On Of
the most beautiful and brilliant we'd
dlngs ever celebrated in Richmond
took place Tuesday evening, when
Miss Sarah Rollins Burnam and Mr..
John Jennings Greenleaf we're mar
ried. Miss Burnam Is the second
daughter of Judge A. r. Burnam and
is a very sweet and brilliant young
lady. She looked unusually charming
on this sacred occasion for her dark
petite beauty was very attractive.
i The Frankfort orchestra played the
wedding march, and Rev. Edmund
Burnam performed the cermony.
BREATHITT LAND VALUABLE
Several New York financiers we're In
Jackson last week negotiating for Goa
and timber lands In Breathitt and adj
joining Counties.
AFTER TENTH DIsTRICT:-The
Democrats Of the Tenth District are
going out for blood in the coming cam
paign and hope to carry the district
The nominee Of the party VIII prob
ably be- C. Lee Wainscott OF Win
chester. Judge S. S. Tulbee OF Jack
son Is willing to make the race but
has not shown great strength yet.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1908-07-09

mk-oc EOhh-tS oVs
HAAIS-Choice. sugar cured. ligt
and special cure. il-1lhc; heavy 70
medium ii-lihc.
SHoULDERs-9lsc per 70.
BACoN-Clear rib sides, slsc reg
ular clear sides sac. breakfast bacon
l4lsc, sugar cured shoulders pnc,
bacon extra 9hc; bellies light loo.
heavy lOc.
LARD-PrlIae steam In tierces sAc;
pure leaf in tierces &c, In tubs s%c.
DRIED BEETLE
EGGs-case count. i5c per doz
candled lac
BUTTER-i6c per ID.
POULTRY = Spring chickens 1sc
to zoe. hens sac, ducks. old Sc tur-
keys s-iOc. ducks. young 13c.
WHLAT-No. 2. see. No. 3. SSc.
CORN-No. white. Sic. No. 3
mixed roc.
oATs--New No. 3 white 55Mc. No.
3 mixed sac
RYE--No. Northern soc. No.
Northern sOc.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
JOHNSON MEN HOPEFUL.
Lynch Says Bryan H7M Haze Less
than Half the Delegates.
Fron, The Tribune Bureau.

Washington. April 29--The high-vater mark
Of Johnson optimism was reached at the Capltoi
to-day. when Frederick B Lynch. treasurer OF
the Minnesota Democratic committee and head
Of the Johnson headquarters in Chicago. held
conferences with a number Of Southern and
Eastern Democrats and announced that the gen
eral trend Of the talk was extremely favorable
to his candidate.
His most interesting announcement was that
"all of the New England States. New York
Pennsylvania and all of the coast and Gulf
states with the exception of Alabama, Mtssis-
sippi and Texas, will send Unfnstructed deleSa-
tions to the Democratic convention as will also
Michigan, Ohio and the west coast states" In
reply a question as how many delegates
he thought would be instructed for Bryan. he
answered: Considerably less than one-haf
and although I do not claim that the rest will
be favorable 20 Governor Johnson I am con-
vinced that h will have most Of the unin-
structed delegates
He said he believed Illinois would vote for
Johnson if favorable opportunity occurred, and
that there would be between four hundred and
five hundred delegates against Bryan on the
first ballot Governor Johnson Will be in Wash
ingtOn on May 10 for the governors conference
and on the same trip will speak at Richmond
and at Tuscaloosa, Ala.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
FOUR STATES ELECT
RFPCBLIC4N DELEGATES.
Secretary Taft Gets Hest pUglnla
and Senator knor Pennsylvania

Republican state conventions were held yes
terday in Vermont. Pennsylvania, West Virginia
and Mississippi. and the Democratic state CON-
ventiOn was held in Connecticut
The West Virginia convention. which vas
harmonious, instructed deIsgates-at-larse 20 ths
national convention for Taft.
Four uninstructed and unpledged delegates
at-Iarge were elected at the Vermont conve1-
ton The platform favored more elastic CUR
rency and q revision Of some tariff schedules
with the principle Of protection always kept
prominently in mind"
The Pennsylvania Republican convention IN
structed the delegates -at-Iarge for Senator
Knox and praised the administration OF Presl-
dent Roosevelt The platform calls for a re-
view by the incoming Congress OF tariff legis-
lation in force. TO the end that modircat tons
may be made to meet present conditions
In Mississippi the administration faction
gained control Of the convention and elected
uninstructed deIesates-at-IaTge 70 Chicago
The Foraker followers held a second conven-
tion later.
The Connecticut Democratic state Convention
refused to indorse Bryau's leadership and OF
the fourteen uninstructed delegates only four
are known 10 be for the NebrasIIan-
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
LODGE NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN
Gets Proxy and Will Sit at Chicago Meeting
to Consider Contests.
rFron1 The Tribune Bureau.


Washington. Aprtl Ex-senator Lodge has re-
ceived the proxy Of Henry 3 Mccoy. Republican
National Committeeman for the Philippines. and
will sit with the committee at us long meeting
in Chicago when il will consider the contests
fled with the Secretary II is source Of con
siderable qualification 10 the friends Of Secretary
Taft 70 know that his interests Will have such
champion the committee
The national committee Will meet in Chicago
on June ,. and from that date until the Conven-
tOn meets on June 8. IL is expected that Il Will
have its hands full in considering and passing
upon the numerous contests which have been and
likely be Instituted especially in the South
ern states where the conditions render equitable
adjudication none too easy.
The friends Of Secretary Taft are confident that
their candidate will receive absolutely fair play
from the national committee, which includes
large majority Of Of too great probity know
insIy 70 render unjust decision on any ProPo-
sition which II may be called upon 10 settle. but
they believe that in the probing OF tangled
cases which may be presented and in bringing out
all the salient points the services Of NJ. Lodge
will be invaluable
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
ONE CAR R1.US ANOTHER
First Runs Into Il" Pillar and Sec
Ond Crashes Into 1t.

What appears TO have been a skyIarking trip
followed by a speedy run Up Eighth avenue.
suited seriously for two automobiles and the
occupants of both machines early this morning
At l45th street. " trying to avoid collision
with two Eighth avenue cars, the first aUtomo-
bile crashed into elevated pillar ! few
minutes later the second machine crashed into
the first.
The chauffeur Of the first machine. whose
name Is said 70 be Deane. was badly cut about
the face and ear. He fed from the scene and
jumped elevated train going downtown
His machine, II is said was taken without per
mission from the garage Of Burkhardt & Even.
at SD street ard Broadway. With him we're two
mon who said they were L B. Eynos. Of Scran-
ton. Penn. and Louis Neuman. Eynos's hand was
badly cut and Neuman received Z few bruises
They were treated in a neighboring saloon There
was also woman in the first machine. it was
said. but she vanished.
It is not known whether the occupants in the
second machine were hurt No arrests we're
made
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
PENNSYLT4NI4 FOR KNOX
Tudorses Relie7c of the Present
Tariff by Nert Congress.

r4.--5shr1~s Penn April 2a-Th= Republican
state Convention. which met here to-day reaf-
1,,Ad tbe action Of the state convention last
wear. when United states Senator Philander 9
L-r.,,- vas placed before the Republicans OF the
,,r+r,- as PennSvivania's choice for The Prssi-
7a,,,5.I nomination The resolutions adopted
e+r,,slv indorse the Senator and also praise
p-asfdant Roosevelts administration. The plat
f,-7,, calls for review by the next Congress
~ tariff legislation now in force. - the end
that notifications may be made 70 meet pres
ent conditions
The convention was in session about an hour
and = half and besides adopting platform re-
nominated Judge W y Porter, OF Allegheny
Courtv for the Superior Court bench. named
da1ecates-at-large and alternates 10 the national
convention and selected Presidential electors
Al, attempt by a delegate to get a local option
resolution before the convention failed
lanes EIverson. OF Philadelphia. Colonel
charles \ Rook. OF Pittsburg, Governor Edwin
:; Stuart and Representative Robert ?. Have
.,ood Of Bradford. were elected delegates at
large to Chicago. and Congressman NJ E Ohm
stead of Harrisburg: Samuel A Kendall. Of
somerset; Dr T L. Flood. of TitusvilIe and
Henry NJ Warren. OF Chester County. alter
mates -at-Iarge The Presidential electors-at-
large are Morris l. CIothier. cf Philadelphia and
3 F Jones. Of Pittsburg The Geiegates were
instructed for Senator Knox in the following
words
To the END ;hat the na,io2 shall have a great
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
WEST VIRGINIA, TAFT
Delegates-at-Ldrge Instructed at
Harmonious Contention.

Parkersburg W Va. April 1.-THE Repuoi-
can State Convention to-day selected delegates
at-Iarge 10 the national convention at Chicago.
nominated three candidates for judges Of the Su-
preme Court and adopted the following resolu-
ton
Taft. OF Ohio, the logical successor OF TneodOre
Roosevelt in the Presidency OF the United States
We believe his great record jurlst. admin
IstratOr and Z statesman peculiarly marx hIn1
safe able Vet progressive leader AMI
We instruct the delegates large nominated
by this convention TO vote for him for the Presi-
Dental nornina tiOn and 20 use their most earn
est efforts in his behalf
Resolutions also were adopted IndOrsIns ths
administration Of President Roosevelt. the West
Virginia delegation in both houses OF Congress
and the state administration OF Governor Will
lam NJ. O. Dawson
The delegates -at-Iarse are George A Lushlln-
of Wheeling. {. F. Teter. OF PhiIltppi: g "
Dillon OF Fayetteville, and Isaac 7. Mann. OF
BramfelI The aIternates are Professor Jones.
OF Kanawha County. W L Armstrong. OF
Tyler; T. I. Norris. Of Ohio. and J A Sauls-
bury
The convention vas harmonious Throughout
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
NfRTL1ND BOYS MCTINY.
Hrcch House Of Refuge at Baltimore
-Escapc Through Hmd0zcs.
IEy Telegraph to Tae Tribune.

Baltimore. April "a demoraliZed state OF
affairs at the Maryland School for Boys (hOuse
OF refugee. que TO serious charges Of violent
treatment made recently. put the inmates in
4 siate OF mind that resulted IL a mutny to-
night which reigned for some time. The en-
tire institution was in an uproar. The officers
drew their guns. but afraid to shoot. as
the boys put oUt the lights and tore out the
fixtures All the windows were broken and the
boys escaped by letting the fire hose out of the
windows and sliding down.
Just how many got out is not known. Three
were caught while roosting in tree. five we're
corraled in a doctors Office in West Airing
ton. where they had gone for medical treat
j ent. and seven others we're caught by the
l'.-ltinore police
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
STORY ISSUES REPLY.
.Says He U-U Claim SiIrcr Held By
Nine. EdmCs.
IRr Telegraph 70 The Trtbgn.

Philadelphia. April 2s.-Julian Story. through
his counsel, issued to-day a reply to the suit
of Mme Eanes his divorced wife, for $4,000,
the value of the property she alleges he has re-
tanned.
Mr.. Story characterizes the reports that he
has retained his former Wifes wearing apparel
and personal belongings as absurd" He de-
cIares every article belonging TO her was
promptly removed from his country house in
Italy and sent to her in Paris Furniture,
bric-a brac, etc. which he conceded TO her, he
says, is stored in Paris and held pending the
return Of a large quantity Of valuable silver
some Of which belongs TO the Story family
This silver. Mr.. Story asserts. was removed
from Paris bank without his knowledge He
will max a counter claim for the silver.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
JERSEY SHORE RAILWAY RATES.
President McCrea Holds Out Little Hope of
Reduction on ?. r. r.

Philadelphia April c@-The delegation represent
inr the business interests Of Atlantic City and
other New Jersey seashore resorts had confer
ence 1-th President McCrea Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad at Broad street station to-day, which
ha, roteeed against the railroads action in rais-
ing the fares TO and from coast resorts
Mr. McCrea they said listened to them cour-
teouslv bur failed to give them much hope He
said that the company would have to make more
r7ouet out Of its scashore lines obtain the proper
rronortion Of its yearly dividend He declared that
Iae+ year the Reading Railuny which has also
raised the rates lost S2o0H it's seashore traffic
and that the Pennsylvania company made only !
7,e- cent but paid a per cent dividend
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
SPLIT IN MISSISSIPPI.
Administration Faction Elects I'm
instructed Delegation.

Jackson Miss April 29.-After making Up
temporary rollcaH including all followers OF
Senator Foraker the administration leaders OBJ
tanned complete control Of the Republican state
convention to-day. and installed J 3 YelloSly
as chairman and T '. McAlIister as secretary
II was feared this morning that the Foraker
followers might attempt 10 storm the conven-
ton but acting on the request OF the RepubIi-
can state Executive Committee. Chief Of Police
Allen sent d special detail Of officers to the
scene.
The resolution indorsing President Rooss-
veIr's administration declares that Roosevelt
voluntarily returns 10 the American people the
great trust confded 70 him as clean as the
strong hand tnat has held it"
The regular delegation is composed OF the fol-
lowing
state a. Iaree-IA B MoseIy. ] B TelIowIy.
Charles Banks and ". Z. MoIIison.
1st District-Hark DanieIds and NJ z BIanch-
ard
ID I,istrict-v H Daily and E H Nckissick-
Sd Dfstrict-Louis waIdauer and B F Lacey
4th District-W. ". Durant and W " Phil
lips
9TH District-W- J Price and T J. Wilson
9th Distr1cr-v- A collins and Thomas L
Keyes.
9Th District-W o. Ligon and f F, Brennan
e4b Dfstrtct-N ] MuIvihiu and Wesley Crei-
ton
Fourteen of the delegates are white men and
the remainder negroes. and all are pledged TO
sr1nporr the administration policies The dele
cation. however. goes 10 Chicago Uninstructed
The Foraker wing elected full Hst Of dele
cats AZ a later convention. adopted resolutions
5anourcfrg the present national administration
and instructed their delegates 70 vote for Sem
ator Foraker for the Presidential nomination
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
SPEAK LOUDER" SAYS FORAKER.
Ohio Senator Makes Mild Retort to Roar Of
Jeff Davis

kansas created mild sensation in the Senate to-
5az when in discussing his resolution calling on
-he Secretary Of the Interior for Information
about the tribal rolls Of the Choctav and Chlca-
szz- Indians Of Oklahoma, he declared that ten
thousand names were being kept off the rolls by
-r7e Secretary and instanced a in which he
said nine members Of q family we're rated as
negroes and only Indian Advancing
toward M Foraker. his voice thundered through
ont the chamber and adjacent halls as he asked
= -be ohio Senator loved niggers" so well why
rs did not come forward and defend these mem
hers Of that race Only laughter greeted this, and
NJ Foraker requested in mild tone that the
Senator speak louder Later Nj DaViss Teso-u-
ton was passed
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
DR.. MORGAN DIX DEAD
END C4ME SUDDENLY.
Venerable Rector Of Trinity Parish
Has 81 Years Old.

DR.. Morgan Dix, rector of Trinity Parish. died
at O'Clock last night in Trinity rectory. No. =
West 25th street. Asthma, from which he had
suffered for twenty years. was said TO be the
cause of his death. DR.. Dix preached in Trinity
Church for the last time on Easter On that
day, despite his eghty-one years, his sermon was
strong and vigorous.
Three days ago he became i'll and was attended
by DR. Alexander A Smith, OF No IS West DIST
street, who had been his physician for thirty
years At that time his condition at first was
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
CONFERENCE AT HOTEL AsTOR TODAY.
General Woodford Says No Attempt to Bind
Delegates 10 ANY Stated Programme

General Stewart L. Woodford president II the
National Hughes League and deIezate-a--I large 70
the chicago convention. said last night at the
Hotel Astor that no attempt would be made at
the conference Of the instructed delegates at the
Hotel Astor to-day bind the delegates to any
stated prosrarnrn It Is expected that about two
thirds Of the delegates already chosen will attend
the conference called for this morning 10
o'clock at the Astor General Woodford IN his
call requested the delegates to make arrange
rnents 70 stay ever THur-Gay night in order 10
adopt WAYS and means for advancing the interests
of Governor Hughes IN the Chicago convention
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
CARNEGIE TRAIN STONED.
TrdmDs Break UmdO7cs in Car He
OCcuDied.

New Brunswick. \. J, April % (SpeciaD-
Andrew Carnesie's special train was stoned by
tramps VINO we're hanging around the Lehigh
Valley Railroad yards at South Plainfeld. near
here. last night. and windows in Mr.. Carnegie's s
car were broken Stones hurled at another ira in
broke window and injured woman and little
girl il is said.
Detective Jenkins arrested ten boys to-day
whose ages range from sixteen to twenty years
Justice Sedan sent them 10 jail for fifteen days
each. It was not charged that they stoned Mr
Carnegie's train. They said they were from
Newark and we're looking for work
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
MAY STRIKE IN CLEVELAND.
Union Men Seek More Pay-Arbitration
Suggested.
TBr Telegraph to The T-ib.-e


Cleveland. April "a strike OF the :, $50 motor
men and conductors Of the Municipal Traction
Company. operating the streetCar lines or the city
since midnight Monday. became imminent to
day = z Dupont. president OF the company. re
fused the dena nd Of the union men for wage IN
crease Of two cents hour and the restoration cf
free transportation 10 employees. He suggested ar
bitration- The will vote Friday on the
proposal. ce-President Behner OF the interna-
tional union declares arbitration impossible, and
saws the men are asking only the fulfment OF the
contract Of the Cleveland Electric Railway Com
pany. which leased its lines to the Municipal
In the Common Pleas Court injunction y as
asked by the Mayor OF East Cleveland village, a
suburb. against the charging Of more than the )
cent fare 10 its residents. The new company to-
day charged the 3-cent fare within the city. with
no transfers and 2 scent fare suburban resi-
dents and the ClaEnor was great. East Cleveland
in il franchise the Cleveland Electric Railway
Company. stipulated that greater fare than that
in the city be charged. The court continued the
hearing q week
New-York tribune., 1908-04-30
AMELIA BINGHAM ILL.
4ctress In Critical Condition at Her
Home Here.

Amelia Bingham. the actress, is seriously i'll
at her home. No. 10 East 31st street. the re-
suit OF q sudden attack Of intestinal trouble
Mrs. Bingham became suddenly i'll after dining
with her husband and party of friends at the
Hotel Plaza on SUNDAY night.
Dr. Walter c. Gilday vas called. and when
her condition became worse he called DR.. W.
Gill Wylie and Dr. John A. Bodine in consulta-
ton. There vas a slight improvement in Mrs.
Binghan7s condition yesterday, but her condi-
tion is grave.
Dr.. GiIday said last night: Mrs. Bingham is
IN serious condition from intestinal COM
plant but l think she will recover after a