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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09

The first warrant ever sworn out
for a barber failing to secure a state
license from the state barber exam
liners was sworn out this morning by
Walter Frakes. one of the examiners,
against S. A. Slayden. colored. Stay
den was not in condition for trial
this morning and Police Judge ID. A.
Cross continued the case until to-
morrow morning. Slayden Is a col
ored barber. and 1t is alleged that he
refused TO take out a license. The
fine for refusing to take out the IL
cense is not less than $40 or more
than 500 and 80 days in jail. This
is the first warrant issued in Padu-
cab for an alleged violation. The
law has been tested in several cities.
but the examiners have won out.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
MORE BOATS WILL ENTER CUMBERLAND
RIVER TRADE, IF THB REPORT is TRUE

chief enginer on the Rhea. and Capt.
J. :. Tyner. who resigned September
1. from the employ of the Ryman line
after 80 years of service for that COM
pany. will be in charge OF the Rhea.
A new beat will be built at Jeffer-
sonville. Ind, within the next 80 days
aud chartered TO enter the lower
Cumberland river trade from Padu-
cab TO Nashville and make two round
trips a week. One round trip from
Paducah to Nashville a week is the
best any packet boat has ever done.
The distance of round trip is 4l2
miles. which means some fast steam
boating IN order 10 make two round
trips weekly. The new line is TO be
operated by w. w. Parmenter and
associates OF Nashville.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Mississippi Night Riders Warn
Kentucky Transfers to Leave or
Receive Black Patch Treatment
Kevil Men Find Warning Note
That Calls Them Kentucky
Devils" and Bundle Of
Switches at Their Camp.

Taking their cue from the original
Kentucky night riders farmers of
Harris, Miss, argued because eight
teams and drivers we're imported
from Ballard county to haul logs and
lumber by the Tulare Lumber COM
pany, regulation night rider notices,
accompanied by punches of switches,
were posted on a tree near the camp,
warning the Kentucky Devils to
leave that portion OF the country or
stand the consequences suggested by
the switches. The notices were post
ed last week and they were given
until Monday night to vacate. but
word received by their friends today
indicate that the teamsters do not
Intend to obey the command.
The party which left Kevil weeks
ago is composed OF Lud Frazier Lex
Ragland. Sherman Coins. John .Tur-
ner. Ezra Hagart, Jeff Lee. Clarence
and Harvey Whipple. well known
white citizens and Asa Hammer. a
negro. They were imported to Mis-
sissippi by the lumber people be
cause OF the exorbitant prices charged
by native teamsters for hauling. The
Mississippians objected to their pres
ence and several threats against
them were said to have been uttered,
but no attention was paid them by
the Kentuckians. Last week notices
were posted near the door of their
camp and also at the lumber yard,
warning the Kentucky Devils" as
they were called to get out OF that
country by Monday night. A bundle
of switches accompanied the notices.
The Kentuekians have decided to
remain and have made preparations
to stay there until Christmas.
The output Of the Tulare Lumber
company is controlled by the Faust
Lumber company, of Paducah.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Eucharistic Congress

London, Sept. 9.-The nineteenth
annual international Eucharistic con-
gress began for the first time in a
protestant country.
The conference, the largest yet
held, and the importance of the pa
pers TO be read at the various sec
tional meeting make this gathering
of Roman Catholic clergy an extreme
~ interesting one. Though certain
changes have TO be recorded in the
personnel of the group of prelates
who have intimated their intention of
attending, the London conference can
yet claim to be unique in regard to
the names of distinguished ecclesiasts
participating.
Spain, represented by Cardinal
Sanchez Hervas, the archbishop OF
Toledo and patriarch of the West
Indies. Including the pope's legate
Cardinal vanutelli, therefore there
will be seven members of the sacred
college in attendance.
The American delegation is not as
large as had been expected. many OF
the bishops having been kept at home
by the affairs of their dioceses, whEt
Archbishop Farley has been unable
to continue his trip from the conti-
nent. Besides Cardinal Gibbons. how
ever there will be present Bishop Fo-
ley of Detroit, Bishop Kelley, of Sa-
vannah, and Bishop Hendricks, of Ce-
bu. Philippine Islands. The BISHOP
of Valley Field. of Quebec will b,
among the Canadian representatives.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
OrDille Wright Remains in Air
Almost an Hour and Breaks Record
For Aeroplanes at Fl. Meyer Today
No Doubt Now That Govern.
ment Will Buy Flying Ma.
chine at Contract Price $25,
900 From Inventor.

Washington, Sept s.-Orville
Wright broke the aeroplane records
at Fort Myef this morning He was in
the air 81 minutes and 81 seconds.
His average speed was 3S miles an
hour.
The Aeroplane worked perfectly
and occasionally rose a hundred feet.
and once 1870 II allghted Without
injury. There was great enthusiasm
for Wright among army officers and
citizens.
This mornings test was unofficial.
but a repetition is deemed easy. It
practically assures the governments
acceptance OF the machine. The con-
tract price is $4,000. Another
flight WIN be made this afternoon.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Nashville People Purchase One
Packet and Are Having
Another Builf. IL is Said.

News has floated down the Cum
berland river from Nashville that the
Ryman line Of steamboats, will have
to get up aud hustle In order TO keep
the Cumberland river packet trade
to themselves as they have done since
steam-boating has BEEN in progress.
Eph. Bean. an engineer, left Nash
vile last Saturday for Marietta, o.,
to bring out the Robert Rhea. a pack
ct boat about the size OF the II. w.
Buttorff, and put her in the upper
Cumberland river trade in opposition
TO the Ryman line. Bean will go as
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Bucks Stove Case.

Washington. ID. c.. Sept. 9.-The
Bucks Stove company contempt case
against Gompers and Mitchell and
other officers of the American FEEDER
alton Is up in the circuit court this
morning. Justice Gould appointed
W. s. Smith. master in chancery. 10
take testimony and limits to so days
The company's attorney made a
scene. accusing Mitchell OF making a
false affidavit in the case.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09

George Thompson, foreman OF the
men working on the new concrete
bridge on the Husbands road. was
arrested this morning by J. T. Moore.
who is a deputy sheriff. Mrs. Lutte
Thompson. of Florence station, his
wife swore out the warrant before
Magistrate c. w. Emery, charging
him with striking her. Thompson
was recognized for his appearance
before Magistrate Emery this after
noon, when the trial will be held.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Bud Dale Speaks

Col. Bud Dale. of this city, will
speak in behalf of the Farmers Edu-
cational Co-Operated Union of Amer
lea. on Thursday night. September
II. beginning promptly at s O'Clock.
at the Rose Bower schoo. house, Nc
Cracker county Many Of the farm
ers who are interested upon this sub
ject. will be present.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Fixing the Jefferson School.

The members OF the jefferson
school Improvement league are clean
ing the building, and making It ready
fcr the opening OF the session. All
OF the desks are being secured. and
the walls and ceilings brushed. A
complete new floor has been laid I'm
the building. and the building pre-
sents a much better appearance. The
ladies OF the league are deyotlng per-
sonal attention to the work. and
promise TO have the cheapest build
ing In the city when the work is
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
CHURCH
ASKS CONFERENCE
+ TO CONVENE HERE

The Memphis conference. Metho-
DIST Church, South. probably will
meet at the Broadway church in Pa
ducah In November. 1909. At the
meeting of the official board it was
decided to issue the formal Invitation
no the conference, which is presided
over by Bishop E. z. Hoss. 1t has
been ten years since Paducah has en-
tertained the conference. The next
session of the conference viii be at
Covington, Tenn. November II.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
AMERICAN CITIZENS HELD.
Imprisonment OF Mexicans Born In
United States Ia he Investigated.

ri Paso. Tev.. Sept 9.--Although
Robert Rechy. Henry Aguirre. Frank
Medina and Catarino Lopez. El Paso-
born Mexican lads. arrested by Mex
can rurales. have been held lin the
Mexican barracks in Juarez four days
and nights. no charges have yet beer
preferred against them. but they are
allowed now to see friends. Acting
Secretary OF state Adee has wired
American Consul Edwards TO invesii-
gate and report on the case.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Drought Dams aging

Reports from all over Western
Kentucky indicate that late tobacco,
corn and forage crops have been
greatly injured by the drouth that
has prevailed for a month. over hat
the tobacco crop has been cut and
housed; but a large portion OF the
corn crop Is late on account OF the
wet spring and will be cut short by
the continued dry weather. Mar
keters say that vegetables are almost
ruined.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Commodore Was Young.

For whipping his sweetheart from
the front door TO the kitchen door,
Commodore Newhouse. colored, was
fined IS this morning in police court
Commodore had an attorney to plead
for him. and he had the plea down
fine that his client was only 16 years
old. although Commodore was big.
Judge Cross fined him 500 and costs,
but relented afterwards and let him
down for IS.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
National Scandal

Copenhagen, Sept. Great scan
dal and resignation of the cabinet
are expected to follow disclosures OF
operations of Former Minister OF JUS
tice Alberti. president OF the Zee
land Peasants Savings bank. which
failed recently for over a million. II
is feared national funds suffered.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Falls From Street Car.

While dismounting from a street
car at Seventh and Trimble streets,
last night about s o'c.ock Mrs. Mary
Hollinsworth, G17 North Seventh
street, tainted and fell to the street.
Conductor Holiday noticed her, and
seized her. but he was dragged OF,
too. Mrs. Hol,insworth's injuries
consisted Of a few minor stratches.
and they were dressed in a few min
utes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
FORMER SHERIFF
OF LIVINGSTON
FREED BY COURT

Smithland, Ky, Sept. .. Especially
Former Sheriff p. II. Bush. was re-
leased from charges in indictments
on technically this morning. the
circuit court holding that the indict-
ments were improperly drawn. Mr..
Bush was charged with collecting
taxes after his term had expired and
with Incorporating funds. The
fiscal count had extended his author
ity to collect back taxes a year, but
he had collected after that time. II
was charged However, the mdict-
ment did not EXPLICITLY state this
point.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Club House Burns

Philadelphia, Sept. 9.-Philadel-
phia Cricket cub house burned this
morning and a man was burned 70
death. Two women were seriously
injured by jumping. All were en-
ployes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Tobacco Sales

Twenty hogsheads of tobacco were
sold at the association salesrooms at
Paducah today, Smith & Scott, Pa
ducah manufacturers, and T. j.
Wright. local broker, being the pur-
chasers The tobacco sold was leaf,
and brought and 10 cents per
pound.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Conductor Maxwell Better.

Conductor John Maxwell is able to
sit up at the railroad hospital and
expects to be strong enough to go to
his home at Jackson. Tenn. before
many days. Two of the bullets were
extracted from his breast by the
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Town is Moved

Oklahoma City. Sept. 9.-Federal
officers failed in their effort to pre-
vent the removal of the town OF
Eschiti. 1t consolidated with Kell,
compromising the long controversy.
Kell bought Eschiti and moved its
80 buildings three miles.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Hot Wave strikes Teyas.

strawn, Texas, Sept. 9GYester-
day the thermometer stood at l12
degrees aud today is standing at lOs
with a hot wind from the south. All
business has been discontinued.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
oyster pre.lgers DEFY Law.

Snow Hill. Mo-, Sept. s.-Defying
the sheriff and his deputies. fleet
OF 200 oyster vessels sailed into Sine
huxent bay today and began Illegal
oystering. Their offense is In taking
understood oysters, that is. oysters
which measures less than two and a
half inches from end to end.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Schooner Lost

London. Sept. 9.-There is an
other storm on the English channel.
The schooner Phyllis Gray is lost and
her crew Of nineteen was drowned.
Many small vessels are missing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Abolish Stripes.

Frankfort, Sept. 8. (speciaD-
Stripes are to be abolished at the
Frankfort penitentiary. Conviets
are to dress in gray. They VIII be
given knives and forks.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Bars Debs

San Francisco, Sept. President
Davis and Stanford. trustees recon-
mend that Debs' proposed speech TO
the students at the university chapel
Saturday be not permitted
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Kills Burclar.

Louisville, Sept. 8. tspecia.)-
In struggle TO prevent the capture
of Richard Meadows. negro burglar.
was Killed last night in the home Of
Michael Nolan. on West Broadway
after biting three members OF family
seriously.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-09-09
Tinslet Is Elected.

Philadelphia. Miss. Sept. 9.--The
result of the vote In the second pri-
mary held here was Mayor l.. J.
Cattledge. so; p. G. Tinslet. los:
Treasurer y. r. Dee. 80; r. G. Henry.
SO.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
SHOULD GET GOOD RATES.
Hartman Says Railroads do Not Get
Adequate Returns For Service.

CHICAGO, Aug. 3.-E. H. Harri
man proceeded his departure for the
west tonight said by short discus
sion Of the possibility Of the general
increase in freight rates in the Unit.
ed states. The American people
ought to be willing to pay the rail.
roads reasonable compensation for
transportation service" he said.
"Such service as they we're now
performing, but for it we are not re-
cciving an adequate return"
Hartman said that if the railroads
continue their extensions and provid-
ing new equipment they must have
more revenue. Hartman seemed to
favor the general re-adjustment, rath-
er than the general increase. In reply
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
AMERICAN IN HOOK.
Chicago Business Man In Trouble
Down In Old Mexico.

CHICAGO, Aug 3,-Chicagc
friends may obtain the release of W
II. Ausin, manager Of the Pacific Cop
per Co, from the City OF Mexico prls
on where he has been confined since
Wednesday on charges of procuring
the detention OF Lawrence b. Ross
bookkeeper OF the Buena Vista Plan
tation Co, in Vera Cruz. Austin has
had absolutely no communication with
the outside world since he has beer
locked up and his Chicago business
associates learned OF his dilemma
through reports furnished to the
newspapers. A detective agency yes
terday dispatched an agent to Mexico
to investigate the affair
Austin came to Chicago from Bos'
ton and has been in Mexico about a
year. He has business interests ir
Denver and Seattle. The Mexican
authorities will neither permit Ausir
to write friends OF his predicament
nor will they allow any one to visit
him at the prison.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
INNOCENCE ABROAD.
Syrian Baby Travels 10000 Miles To
Find Her Father.

BENTON HARBoR, Mich, AugS
Ida Baeeash, a black eyed, curly
haired child of eight years, stepped of
steamer from Chicago yesterday
having journeyed alone 10000 miles
from Damascus, Syria, The child's
trip was the more notable, owing to
her having been stranded without
friends in Marseillcs, France. Syri'
an who had offered his protection to
the little girl, having robbed and de-
serted her at Marseilles. Appealing to
the proprietor of her hotel, the child
succeeded in having word OF her pre-.
dicamcnt sent TO her father, who was
then in New York and additional
funds we're promptly sent her. Rela-
tives met her in New York and placed
her on board the West bound train,
and her father was awaiting her arri-
val here on yesterdays steamer from
Chicago.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
MASON WILL PRESIDE.
In the New York Republican Com
mittee in Absence of Hitchcock.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3.-Thc man
agement Of the New York headquar-
ters of the Republican National Com
mittee in the absence Of Chairman
Hitchcock will be in the hands of
Victor l.. Maso Of Passaic New Jer.
sey, who today was appointed assist
ant secretary of the committee, Hitch
cock intends to direct the work in all
parts Of the country but will later
name a vicc-charman who will be in
charge at Chicago while Hitchcock is
not there The headquarters OF Ell
more Dover, will also be in Chicago,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
WILL USE PHoNoGRApHs.
Judge Taft Makes Speeches in Talk
ing Machines For Reproduction,

HOT SPRINGS, Aug 3.-Judgc
Taft has consented to make several
speeches into talking machines for
reproduction. Several experimental
talks were made today and were re-
produced with varying degrees OF
satisfaction. Taft has fixed August
2l for the date for the rally Of the
Virginia republicans here He will
give a political address from the
porch OF the club house adjacent to
the hotel Taft will address the Vir-
ginia Bar Association Thursday and
was invited to assist in an entertain
ment and at a banquet
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
CLIMAX IN TENNIS.
Western Championship Played Al
Kenwood, Yesterday.

CHICAGO, Aug. 3-The climax o.
the Western tennis season will be
reached this afternoon when the chal
lenge rounds in both the mems and
women's singles OF the Western
Championship tournament will be de
cided at the Kenwood country clubs
grounds.
The challenge round in the mems
singles, in which l.. Harry Waidner
the winner Of the tournament, will
challenge his historical rival, Nat EN-
erson of Cincinnati, the holder OF the
title, will be called promptly at 2 o.
clock p. m. to allow these men to
catch a late afternoon train for Lake
Minncotonka, MINI, where they will
participate in the Northwestern cham
rionships this week.
The match in the womcn's tourna-
menr will be between Miss Stever, the
winner OF the tournament and Miss
Carrie B. Nicely the holder Of the IT,
tie. and will be called at ,2:30 o'clc OK
pm. The finals in the mems doubles be
tween Emerson and Waitner and
Hayes and Peters will in all proba-
bility go to the former team by de-
fault, owing to the refusal Of Hayes
and Peters to play on Saturday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04

The matter was referred to the prop.
er committee with power TO act,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04
ATHLETES RECEPTION.
Roosevelt is Chairman of Committee
to Entertain Athletes Aug. %.

NEW YORK, Aug. 3-Sunday
August 10Th, is the date set for the
reception for the returning athletes
who participated in the Olympic
games. President Roosevelt will be
chairman of the committee OF 500
citizens. He and Governor Hughes
will be asked to assign regiments OF
the regular army, and officers Of the
new National Guard Of New York to
attend the ceremonies.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04

TO direct question whether there is
to be any increase. he said with an
disparaging wave OF the hand; How
can / tell" Hartman declined to en-
ter into discussion whether the fail.
ure TO increase the rates would lead
to decrease in the wages OF en-
ployes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04

lin,
Directing assessment for improve
ment OF Eighth street, Harrison TO
Irving,
Bids Accepted,
Birch \ Johnson, Twenty-,hird
street, Commercial to Exchange,
Il. A, Gerding, Twelfth street, FIX.
change TO Grand
Chris Larsen, Irving avenue, Ninth
and Eighth,
Chris Larsen, Eighth street, Harri.
son to Irving
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-08-04

Ordinances Passed.
Paying Heckard Bro $1,000.
Paying John Slotte $121220.
Paying John Slotte $407.80.
Paying John Slotte $235060.
Paying Jacob Edison $l00.
Paying w. A. Goodin $l027.57
Paying W. A. Goodin $3338.70.
Paying A R. Foote $l55520.
Resolutions Adopted.
Directing assessment to be made
for improving Commercial street
from Third street to lot /, block 3,
H tract.
Directing assessment to be made
for improving Jerome avenue, Four
tcenth to Seventeenth.
Directing assessment to be made
for sewer on Seventeenth street, Irv-
ing to Jerome.
Directing assessments to be made
for improving Ninth street, Jerome to
Kensington.
Directing assessment for improving
Fourteenth street, Duane to Frank
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Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-05-19
INDEPENDENTS WONT ru
FUSE
California State Convention Adopts
 Platform Against Uniting.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 1s.--- With about 100 delegates in attendance, representing thirty out of fifty-eight counties, the California state conven- tion of the independence league met today, adopted platform declaring against fusion with any other political party and elected four delegates at large, and four alternates to the nation al convention of the league to be held in Chicago July 27
 Tho eighth congressional district also elected two delegates and two alter mates from each distrct.
 Hugh McIsaac of Marn county; J. E. Henderson, of Alameda; Gessner Williams, of Los Angeles, and John L. Polite of San Francisco. were elected delegates a. large,
 The platform calls for an independ. ent action in national politics and is practically the same as the preamble adopted by the state convention of the independence party in New York.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-05-19

A movement has been put on foot to grade and build road from the Pinal creek to Miami townsite. The road, if builtf will be across tho ranch of Jake McClain and will require little grading. Mir. McClain says he is will ing to turn over the right of way to public use if the county supervisors will pence in the proposed highway and the people interested will grade and build the road.
 If consummated as planned the new road will prove pleasant drive for people out on pleasure bent, and will also furnish convenient means of transportation to the site of the Miami Copper company.
Daily Arizona silver belt., 1908-05-19
THE LITE INSURANCE

Muddle has started the public to thinking. The wonderful success that has met Ballard s Horehound Syrup in it's crusade on Coughs, Influenza, Bron- chitis and all Pulmonary troubles--has started the public to thinking of this wonderful preparation. They are all using It. Join the procession and down with sickness. Price c5c, soc and Sl.00. Sold by Palace Pharmacy.