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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Hurricane Sweeps in
From Gulf, Carrying
Flood and Razing
Buildings.

Houston. Tex, July 21.-It is re-
ported from Galveston that severe
damage was done by water before q
so mile wind blowing of the gulf
Water was carried over the sea wall
The western part of the city is un-
der water. With a low barometer,
wires are out of commission and de-
tails are not yet known.
All trains from here to Galveston
are annulled on account of the wash
ing out Of the bridge. The latest re-
port over the telephone wires says
great damage was done to property
but there is no loss OF life yet. II is
believed there is no danger OF so
heavy damage as by the former tidal
wave.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Verdict OF James Inquest

The coroner's jury rendered its yer
dict on the death of Prof. +. NJ.
James, who committed suicide by TAX
ing morphine at the home of Mrs.
Leavers, 321 South Third street, on
Tuesday evening. The verdict was:
I'VE, the undersigned, according to
evidence, find that F. w. James came
to his death by morphine. evidently
self administered. Signed: George
Simpson. S. p. Craig. Herman VII
llams. ]. w. Leike. Henry Cain, ]. II.
Grimes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Gomez a Peacemaker.

Havana, July 21.-President Go
meg will return here from Cayo Crlsto
on Thursday. His presence, it is re-
ported, is necessary on account of
dlssenslons in the cabinet. which may
necessitate retirement of certain cab
met members belonging to Zayista
faction. 90
The president will determine the
question of a bond issue, the director
ship of the National lottery, and
give attention to charges pending
against certain high officers of the
Cuban army.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
VOTE STRIKE
TO CONTINUE
AT MEETING

Pittsburgh. July Strikers at
the Pressed Steel Car plant today
voted TO continue the strike indeh-
nitely The decision was reached at
an enormous mass meeting at Indian
Mound. Twelve thousand attended.
II was the largest held since the be-
ginning OF the trouble.
Despite peace agreement only a
fourth OF the strikers returned "a
the Pressed Steel Car mill today. The
strikers say the promise OF an in.
crease In wages was not definite
They want the troops taken away be-
fore they return. Father Becowski,
who was Instrumental In getting a
peace agreement. Is urging them to
return TO work.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
BUCHTEL DENIES STORY.
Says He Never Denounced Woman
Suffragists.

Chicago, July 21-The Rev. Henry
A. Buchtel, forme- governor OF Colo
RADIO, who was credited in an inter-
view with denouneing woman suf-
frage, denied that he had made any
such statements. He said:
81 stated that some OF the best
people l know are very Indifferent to
the exercise of franchise. Nothing
that l said could be made to convey
the idea that only dregs of woman
kind vote. That's not true"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
GIRL TRIES SUICIDE.
Was Informed That Brother Had
Been Killed in Louisville.

Cincinnati, July 2i.-Gertrude
Baker 10, employe Of the Cambridge
Tile Works. Covington, left her
boarding house, Fourth and Russell
streets, about o'clock Monday
night and went toward the river. As
she poised on a rock, ready to spring
into the water, Raymond Mardis and
Robert Marqua. who live in the
neighborhood, seized her. The girl
tainted. She was taken to the resi-
dence of DR.. Theodore Salee and re-
vlved.
A girl companion. who knew Miss
Baker was respondent, kept watch
upon her. When the girl started for
the river the companion notified the
young men, who followed. During
the day Miss Baker had been notified
that her brother had been shot by a
policeman in Louisville. The Baker
girls mother lives In Memphis.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Unlimited Right to Sell Tobacco

Washington, July 2l.-The form
Of legislation finally agreed upon by
the treasury department for the re.
moval of the tax from leaf tobacco
gives the farmer the unlimited right
to sell his leaf without paying tax
and without keeping a record, but
compels the farmers vendee to keen
a record on all sales above ten
pounds.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Sutton Hearing.

Annapolis, July 21. - Lieutenant
Bevan was on the stand this morn
ing at the Sutton hearing. He de-
clared he is absolutely certain the
shot which ended Sutton's life was
fired by himself. He declared any
officer in a fight might have worn a
revolver without his knowing it. He
declared Sutton once told him he In
tended to shoot himself. He said
Sutton lay face downward on the
ground and was quiet when the shot
was fired.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
WRIGATS ARE READY TO FLY
IN THE GOVERNMENT TESTS

Washington, July 21.-The aero
plane is in perfect condition and the
Wrights expect to begin their regu-
lar government tests. They may
make an endurance test today. The
endurance test requires an hours
stay in the air. They must make
five miles straight away and return,
carrying passengers. They prob
ably will carry some member of the
signal corps at both flights.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
CITY Is Isolated

Houston, July 21-Murdock' s
bathing pavilion and the surf bath
ing pavilion were swept away at
Galveston. Railroad communication
is lost with the cutting of of the
bridge which connected it with the
main land. The city IL isolated 1t is
reported a cyclone first struck the
city and II was followed by a wall OF
water The sea wall and jettles are
wrecked by the storm.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
FRENCH CABINET;
SPANISH DOUBTS
ABOUT THE M0ORS

Paris, July Elm spite of the
haste TO name a new cabinet, because
of the coming visit of the car, 1t is
not expected the premier to replace
Clemenceau, who resigned last night
taking his cabinet with him, will be
named today. Fallieres had a mum
Der of conferences with leaders of
political factions, but 1t is reported
that little Roadway has yet been
made. though popular clamor asks
for Delcasse, Clemenceau's enemy.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Saylor Case

Watseka, ILL.,, July 21.-The state
today before the grand jury is re-
ported to be engaged in trying TO
break down the self-defense Plea OF
DR.. Miller. for killing Saylor. Wit
nesses introduced show that the axe
found near the body, with when
Miller alleged Saylor attacked him,
was not there after the shooting
when his friends rushed into the
house.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
COUNTY CANDIDATES ALL
APPEAR AT STAR SPRINGS

The first skirmish between the
candidates In opening the campaign
for the county offices began today at
Starr Springs about two miles from
the city on the Pool road. A picnic
was given by the retail grocers. Both
Republican and Democratic candi-
dates mounted the stump, and the
discussions waxed warm.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
"Near Beer Blenders Arrested.

Asheville. n. G.. July 21.-The
near beer" fraternity received a
rude shock when 80 Of It's members
we're arrested on warrants sworn out
by three private detectives brought
here and employed by the Law and
Order League OF this city. The war
rants allege the sale OF "real beer"
In twenty cases and the sale of liquor
In ten others.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Great Destruction.

New Orleans. July 2t.-BrOkers
messages today say there is eight
feet of water on Galvestons streets
and hurrleaae-ls sweeping over the
city II is reported scores of houses
along the beach, and piers and other
structures are destroyed. The water
is pouring over the sea wall.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
TRAIN WRECKERS

North Bergen. New Jersey,
July 2i.-Fiye tramps are lock-
ed M here today while officers
investigate an effort Ia wreck a
train ON the West Shore railroad
Detectives stumbled over the pile
Of ties lust Ia time To stop a
freight. which was followed by
n passenger last night.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
INJURED BY EXPLOSION
G. Il. Craig. His Wife and Two
Rabies Cut BY Flying Glass.

Babies Cut by Flying Glass.
Union City, Tenn, July pc. Il.
Craig, his wife and two babies were
seriously injured tonight at $3.50 by
the explosion of peanut rooster. as
they were leaving the Lyric theater.
Mr.. Craig was badly cut about the
head by flying glass, his wife cut
and badly scratched and two babies
seriously cut. Several bystanders
were thrown TO the ground. A
heavy piece of the rooster was
thrown across the street and shat
tered large plate glass window.
The rooster was valued at 5000.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
President Taft Follows Beaten
Path to Hearts of the Republican
Conferees, Via Their Stomachs
FEUDIsTs MAKE PEACE.

Natchez, Miss, July 21s-Sur-
viyors of the battle between
Newman and Pritchard feudists
signed u peace treaty and prom
Use not To renew the fighting.
Two signers are Sam and Ern-
est Newman. In bed In the hos
pital ~ the result of wounds.
The date of an election 90 select
officers 20 succeed those killed
In the recent fight IL now Ia be
set. II has been delayed be-
cause they feared the election
would result Ina fighting.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
or Big AIPP0S FLY
AROUND ROOSEvELT'S BOAT

Navasha, July 21.-Roosevelt with
two porters in a small boat was sur
rounded by ~ hippopotami threat
ening to upset the boat. They charged
against it and some dived and came
up under the boat. Roosevelt shot
the leader OF the herd and killed two
others. The rest we're frightened
and ran. 1t was one of the narrowest
escapes from death he has yet had
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
May Enjoin Con solidation

Attorneys are investigating the law
regarding the consolidation of county
schools. and petition for an injunc-
ton may be filed this week Yester-
day at the consolidated school in
Lone Oak there was an attendance
of "a pupils, slight gain over the
opening day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Two Goats Not Identified.

Two coats we're found this after
noon in the possession of a negro on
South Ninth street. The owner of
the clothes has not been learned. The
negro identified the man, while DR..
y. d. Robertson said he resembled
the man that ran after VOLTS win
dow was broken.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Rosa Carey. Novelist. Dies.

London, July 21.-Rosa Nouchette
Carey. the novelist. died last night.
She ebgan her career as a novelist in
1868. Her works included Robert
Ord's Atonement," mot Like Other
Girls" "Other Peoples Lives and
the Highway of Fate"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Derrick Kills Men.

Duluth, mimi, july 21.-Three
men are dying and two are severely
injured as the result of the collapse
lof a derrick used in the construction
of the new town hall at Chisholm.
The men were thrown from a great
height to. the ground.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
INGRAM INDICTED.
Grand Jury Formally Charges Hin
with Embczzlemcnt.

New Orleans, La, July 21.-Wyatt
H. Ingram. Jr., trust officer of the
Hibernia Trust and Bank company,
arrested several days ago on the
charge of embezzlement. was form
ally indicted by the grand jury yes
terday afternoon There are twelve
counts. two charging embezzlement
and ten charging forgery. His short
age Is estimated at about 100000.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
jeff Ready to Fight

Minneapolis, July 21.-Jeffries to-
day declared he will post forfeit for
Johnson to fight as soon as he goes
to New York after the completion of
the week here. He expects to make
a public statement about the fight
next week.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Looking For Omaha Man.

Chicago. July 2i.-Search for
Judge Clarkson. of Omaha. con-
tinued today. A large force OF men
on horseback and in autos are scour-
ing the districts where. he disap-
peared. A score of private detectives
Joined in the search.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Rioting at Madrid.

London, July 21.-News from the
Spanish frontier says there is much
rioting at Madrid as the result Of
the order OF Alfonso to send a thou
sand troops of militia and General
Marina DISCARD by morning.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
King Alfonso Perturhed.

Madrid. July 21.-Alfonso is per-
turbed over the situation of the
Spanish army fighting the Moors.
He cabled Edward he PROBABLY will
be unable to make his contemplated
visit to England. He believes the
gravity of the Moroccan situation de-
mands his presence at Madrid.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Hardin VIII Have Good schools.

Hardin. KY, July 81. Especial y
Hardin will have graded schools. Sat
urday the citizens voted in favor OF
graded schools and decided to build
a $4,000 High school building. Har-
din expects to have the best school in
Marshall county.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Renort at Washington.

The weather bureau has a report
OF a storm which is blowing water
towards Galveston. The report says
part of the city is under water.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
A Report at San Antonio.

San Antonio, July PA bulletin
says two spans of the bridge con-
Meeting Galveston with the mainland
is out and water is in the streets
seven feet deep.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Glidden Tourists

Fort Dodge. Ga. July 21.-The
Gliddenites left this morning for
Council Bluffs. Roads are a trifle
sticky.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Hartman Active.

Vienna, July 2l.-Despite the
warning of his physician that only
complete relaxation will make his
complete recovery possible, it is
learned that Hartman is carrying
on extensive stock deals and making
deals by cable. 1t is reported he has
had stormy scenes with his special
lists
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
Eortner Sent Back.

Paris, July 21.-M. Dwight Fort
ner, a real estate operator, of st.
Louis, will be returned to America
for trial for forgery The reqnlsition
was granted today.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
THE WEATHER.

Fair tonight and Thursday. Not
much change in temperature. Highest
temperature yesterday, 50; lowest to-
day, 90.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
An Ready for NeNt census.

NANAH July - nc wv EANn
cf the United States and Porto Rico
into census supervisors district and
the designation Of the number OF
census supervisors 10 be employed
for the thirteenth census on April Is.
1910. has been completed by Census
Director e Dana Durand. and his
final decentralization have been
transmitted TO Secretary Nagel OF the
department OF commerce and labor
There will be $50 supervisors dis
tricts; the United States being sub
divided into s2s districts and the
other comprising Porto Rico. The
number OF supervisors will be $50.
the limit fixed BY congress. Alaska
aud Hawaii will have their census
taken under the supervision OF spe-
cial agents OF the census bureau.
After the appointment OF super
ylrors by the president. confirmation
by the senate will be required. In
due course the supervisors will desig-
nate to the census director the per
sons selected az enumerators and.
with his consent. will employ and
commission them.
boundaries OF Districts.
Following the provisions OF the
census law. the boundaries OF each
supervisors district have been made
TO conform to a congressional dis
trlct az far as practicable. taking
into consideration the density OF the
population and the dlficulty OF com
municatlon. The southern states, IN
which the supervisors districts con-
form exactly TO the congressional
districts, and the number of super
vlsors allotted to each. are as fol-
lows:
Alabama. 9; Arkansas. Z: Florida.
3: Georgia. IL: Kentucky, IL; Mis-
sissippi, S; North Carolina. 10: South
Carolina, Z: Tennessee. 10; Texas.
l6: Virginia. 10.
.I Precedent Respected.
Those In which the supervisors dis
trlcts differ from the congressional
districts and the number OF super
yisors allotted to each are as fol-
lows:
Louisiana, G.; Maryland, 8; Mis-
souri,, IA; Oklahoma, 5.
Those which are separately consld-
cred as single supervisors district
are.
Arizona. District OF Columbia and
New Mexico.
Several cities and many single
counties, including cities, are each
considered a separate supervisors
district.
Precedent has been in the main re-
spected.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
He Invites Them 10 q Dihner
al the White House This
Evening.
Country Divided Into Districts
by the Department Of
Census.

Washington. July 21.-President
Taft will entertain the members OF
the conference committee at dinner
tonight. II is expected the rough
places that caused friction over the
various schedules win be smoothed
aud a tarff understanding will be
reached. The president has been try
Ing 10 get enough votes to carry his
recommendation for free raw ma
terials or lower duties. No progress
Is expected to be made by the COM
mittee until the dinner over. Presi-
dent Taft called meeting OF the
cabinet this morning. II Is believed
they discussed government expendl-
lures
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-21
The Cabinet Meeting.

The cabinet meeting, according TO
white house statement. was only
the regular midweek assembly. but
the subjects discussed were not made
public. II Is believed that Taft Will
win In ais fight for free iron and the
removal OF the counteryalling duty
on oil II is predicted he Will fail to
put hides on the free list.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-06-16

Oh au cases now at issue, except
three or four, ON which his report
was adverse. The favorable report
Is ali encouragement to the settlers,
and while the final determination OF
the cases has not been passed upon,
IL is encurageing to know that the
a thorough inv estigation of the legal
phases and who has also heard the
testimony and the arguments in these
cases, has rendered his report favor
able TO the people OF this county
There is no question as to the equity
of this cause in giving the settlers a
legal title and one free from encum-
brance. in view of the fact that they
have spent the best part of their
lives on their claims and have labor
ed for years and endured untold hard
ships In establishing themselves a
home. The citizens of this county.
therefore. win rejoice to learn that
the first step has been a victory in
unfolding their titles.
The court adjourned Wednesday
evening evening to meet en- August
10th, which session will probably be
held In Lamar The final determine
ton of these cases will be disposed
of at that sitting .-Springfield Herald
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-06-16

A company of Mormon Elders will
hold meetings on the streets Of this
city next Sat. Sun. and Mon, In the
afternoon and evening.
The burden of our message is that
GodShas In these modern times spok-
en- to men Just as he did to Abraham
Moses. Isiah and Paul Of old, and
that the everlasting gospel. which
- the plan of life and salvation, has
been revealed anew.
For centuries men did not know
how to interpret the Bible correctly
and could not today were it not that
new revelations have been received.
The Savior said: "My doctrine is
not mine but his that sent me. If
any man will do his will, he shall
know Of the doctrine. whether 1t be
Of God. or whether l speakof myself.
John 7:16.17. If any do not know
the gospel Of Jesus Christ 1t Is be-
cause they have not done the will
of the Father.
What is the will OF the Father?
This and many other questions re-
lating to the uplifting Of men will
be the theme of the speakers.
JAMES F. NELSON.
President Pueblo Conference.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-06-16

The funeral OF the late Captain
Charles w. Heaton were held Sun
day afternoon IN the Odd Fellows
Temple. The services were In charg'
Of the Odd Fellows Lodge and many
Odd Fellows from neighbOring COM
munities were In attendance. The
Rebeca Lodge was also present as
well as the Lamar Fire Department
In uniform and all the city officers.
The floral decorations were many
and beautiful. After the services in
the temple the remains were escort
cd to Riverside cemetery and laid
to rest with the impressive ceremon-
les Of the order of which he has been
q faithful and prominent member for
upwards to forty years. The deceas-
Cd leaves a widow who has the sdn-
cere sympathy In her sorrow Of all
Of Lamar and community.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-06-16

The city council met in special ses-
sion on Monday evening 10 elect a
new city clerk. aud after consiuerins
= number OF applications electeu
John =. Curry to the position by u
practically unanimous vote. The
selection meets with the general ap-
proval OF the citizens OF Lamar. as
John v well known both as a citi-
Zen aud an efficient public Official.
He served two terms as Count.
clerk aud filled the office in u hign-
" satisfactory manner. being coua'.'
e0us. obhgiag and very accurate In
bis work. The growth OF the city
business In the past few years mas
been 80 great that the position OF
clerk has become one OF the
most important in the town. The
sudden death OF Judge Heaton. VINO
has held the position for number
q years, cteated q vacancy that had
to be nlled at once. and the council
y to be congr atulated on securing
MIR. Curry for the position.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-06-16

Whereas, 1t has pleased an all
wise Providence to remove from the
field Of earthly activity our well
beloved brother, Charles w. Heaton,
past grand patriarch and past grand
Representative Of the Independent Or
der Of Odd Fellows: and
Whereas, Brother Heaton. as a
charter member of this lodge. and
an Odd Fellow of forty-six years
standing, did much to encourage the
growth of the order in this County.
and by his faithful attendance and
deep interest set an example for
good to the younger members: there
fore. be 1t
Resolved by Lamar lodge No. So
1. o. o. F., that we deeply deplore
Rhe loss of a brother who stood so
high in the counsels of our order,
and whose long affiliation. faithful
adherence to its teachings. and thor
ough conversance with its Laws and
work had earned for him place
OF high honor and distinction.
Resolved, That we tender to the be
reaved widow Of our departed broth
or our tenderest sympathy and con-
Idolence on the loss of one who was
a faithful and devoted husband,
kind and loving father. and man
OF sterling worth in the community.
Resolved, That as tribute of
respect to the memory of Brother
Heaton the charter of this lodge will
be draped in mourning for a period
of sixty days.
Resolved. That a copy of these res
lutions be transmitted to the widow
of our deceased brother. and that
they be spread upon the minutes of
this lodge and published in the La
mar papers and the Colorado Odd
Fellow.
G. s. BLOSSER,
c. F. DANIEL,
]. T. LAWLESS.
Committee.