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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
BOY FOUND.

Chicago, July 27.-Japonica
Fleming. who disappeared last
week while walking with his
father and was supposed TO be
kidnapped, was found wandering
30 miles west OF Chicago. He
returned home famished and
talked incoherently. He wore
different clothes from those he
wore when he disappeared. He
did not want to return home.
His mind was affected by his eX-
pericnce.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Latham Has NIishap.

Calais, July 27.-Hubert Latham s
aeroplane met with two mishaps this
morning as the result OF the wind.
Latham is unhurt and will try TO
cross the channel this afternoon.
Lambert made an attempt to cross
the channel in the Wright aeroplane.
but bad start caused the machine
to strike the ground before the wa
ter's edge was reached. II was dam
aged. He probably will try a flight
tomorrow.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
GALLOWAY JURY C0NSI.
DERS APPELLATI0N In.
FURIOUS TO MAN.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
AWARDED j. W. HUDSON
AT MURRAY.

Murray, KY. July 81. Especial. -
For being called a night rider, ]. w.
Hudson was given a verdict of $500
against Dock Russell in the Galloway
county circuit court. The case was
hard fought and attracted much in
terest. The incident occurred Feb
ruary 22, 1908, after Felix Ewing
had made his speech about dumping
tobacco. While discussing the speech
IL was alleged that Russell called
Hudson a night rider. Hudson sued
for $4,000.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Weed Cutting Progresses.

Street Inspector Bell now has IS
weed cutters busy, but the work was
delayed yesterday and today by the
rains. The gang completed razing
the weeds in Mechaniosburg and on
the south side yesterday afternoon
and will begin tomorrow on the
north end OF the city. Mr.. Bell hopes
to have the work completed by the
end of this week.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Banking Insurance.

jefferson City. Mo-, July 27.-An
Insurance company to insure deposit
ors from losses by permission today
was incorporated by Insurance Com
missioner Kennish. IL Is called the
Bank Insurance and Indemnity com
pany, OF Kansas CITY. II is incor-
porated for 100000.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
CHIEF OF POLICE ON TRIAL.
Charge of Protecting Vice is Made
Against Him.

Los Angeles, Cal, July 27.-For-
mer Chief of Police Thomas II.
Browihead was placed on trial today
in Judge Davis division of the SUI
perior court on a charge of bribery
in connection with the alleged pro-
lection of vice during the admins
tration of Former Mayor A. c. Har-
per.
Browihead. who resigned from the
police department following his in
dictment, is accused of having ac-
cepted various payments of money
from Mick" Oswald. whose con-
fession before the grand jury result
ed in the overthrow of the Harper
administration.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
WIRE So HIGHER.
Advance Takes Effect on August IL
Steel Bars Higher.

New York. July 27.-Notice of an
advance of 50 a ton in wire products.
to take effect August 1. was given
by the American Steel and Wire COM
pany, a subsidiary concern of the
United States Steel Corporation. Sew
eral weeks ago this advance was an
nouneed to take effect the first of
next year, and contracts for delivery
after january were made on that
basis.
It also was stated that an advance
in prices of steel bars. steel plates
and structural shapes would probably,
be made within the next fortnight
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
REMOVES IDENTIFYING
MARKS THEN DIES

Chicago, July 27.-r-After taking
every preoaution possible to prevent
identification a man who registered as
Edward Wilson committed suicide
yesterday in the Saratoga hotel, by
swallowing poison. He was a men,
Der of the Masonic order. and a note
found with a lodge apron in the room
made a request that he be buried by
the Masons. Previous to ending his
life, the man had cut the rites the
name of the lodge to which he be-
longed, and even the buttons from
his clothing.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Bids for Construction Of Her.
rim Southern Line Opened
in Chicago.
Mr. Persons Came Over This
Morning on Business for
Railroad.

oniclals Of the Burlington railroad
have kept a gasoline launch busy for
several days. running up and down
the Ohio river. Several times the
officials have come up the river az
far as Paducah. Men have been al
work running lines on the Balm farm
which Is on the Kentucky shore oppo.
site Metropolis. The men are not
discussing their work. The engineers
also took soundlngs Of the river.
Locating Engineer Persons was in
Paducah today on business.
Yesterday was the day set for the
opening Of bids for the grading work
OF the Herrln Southern railroad from
Herrin. H.. to Metropolis. III, die
lance of 81 miles.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
George speers Passes Away.

Hickman, Ky, July 27.-At the
winter home of Joe Cantillon, man
ager of the Washington baseball
club. George Speers died Saturday
after illness of many months of tu-
berculosis. Speers has been at Can
tillon's home for several months.
He was formerly a baseball player
with Cantillon in Milwaukee, and
later was in business with him. and
through this friendship spent his last
months here. Interment was had in
the city cemetery, funeral services
being conducted by Rev. Huntington.
Speers' home was in Pittsburgh.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Fountain Nearly Ready

The big drinking fountain at Tenth
street and Broadway probably viii be
ready for use next week as the i'm
provements on Tenth street have
been completed. The contract for
the piping and fixtures has been let
to Arts & Talbot, local plumbers. It
was necessary to send away for a
reducing valve which is expected any
day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Her Nerves Gave Way.

Battle Creek, July 27.-Preferring
death to a return to a sanitarium for
treatment for nervous collapse, Mrs.
Alta Stewart Kane threw herself be-
fore a train. Her limbs were cut of.
It is said she cannot recover. She
was a former society and club
woman.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Mr.. SNYDER Recovering.

Mrs. l.. Snyder, HOS Trimble
street, accompanied by her husband,
Mr.. l.. Snyder, has returned from
Fort Worth, Tex, where Mr.. Snyder
has been in a hospital. About a
month ago he was working in the
railroad yards as engine foreman
and climbed on a box car when his
hold gave way He fell to the
ground. and his back was injured.
He has about recovered.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Nebraska Platforms.

Lincoln. Neb., July 27.--Platforms
are considered at the conventions of
Republicans and Democrats in ses-
sion this afternoon. Candidates
were chosen at the state primary in
August. There is interest in the Re-
publican tariff utterances. Senators
Brown and Burkett are waiting.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
waIling Breach of Promise Case.

New York, July 27.-The hearing
on the bill OF particulars of Anna
Bertha Grunspan, who is suing Will
liam English Walking. the Chicago
socialist. for $4,000 breach of
promise, began today before Supreme
Judge Brady. Walling is a we'll
known settlement worker and social
list author, husband of Anna Strun-
sky, the Russian authoress. II is
charged, while in Paris studying the
Russian situation, he met Miss Grun-
span and taught her English so that
he might marry her. Walling in his
answer says that even il 1t is so he
is not guilty as the offense was COM
mitted in France.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
FIREMAN ROBERsTON HAS
VOLUNTARILY RESIGNED

Henry Robertson. who has been a
brennan for several years and station
I'd at the No. fire station, resigned
this morning and stepped out OF serv-
'ce Robertson was arrested last
week on a breach Of peace and was
fined s. IN police court. Chief James
Wood laid Robertson of duty until
the regular meeting OF the fire and
police commissioners, and he re-
signed
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Handsome Man Kills Pretty LADY.

Burlington, n. j., July 81
Scores are dragging Rose pond in
the swamp to find the body of a
beautiful woman. who disappeared
from the Metropolitan Inn Thursday
night. There is evidence of strug-
gle, and articles of dress on the
banks of the pond. Officials think it
was suicide. Summer boarders think
it was murder. She was with a
handsome man before.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
TAFT WILL STOP AT MEMPHIS,
Marx Twain Unable 90 Pilot Boat
Down the River.

ST. Louis. July 27.-President
raft's Mississippi river itinerary, as
completed includes stops at st. Louis.
Cape Gdrsrdeau, Charlottesville. Cairo,
Memphis, Helena and Vicksburg.
An invitation has been extended TO
Mark Twain TO pilot the vessel carry
ing the president The humorist was
asked to guide one OF the vessels
down the river during President
Roosevelt's trip from Keokuk to
Memphis. but was unable to accept.
Friends OF Mr. Clemens believe he
will agre to pilot one of the boats
this time.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27

Smithland, KY, July 81. Especially
The body of Frank Robertson, the
nine-year-old son of Frank Robert
son was found yesterday afternoon
when a packet passed over the place
that the boy was drowned Sunday.
The river was dragged and dyna-
mite was used repeatedly to make
the Ohio river give up the body. but
every effort failed until the steam
boat stirred up the water. The body
was taken to the home of the boys
parents near Hampton, where the
funeral and burial were held today.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Old Injury Hurts Him

Little John Kreutzer, the S-year-
old son of Robert Kreutzer, AIS
Jackson street, is suffering from an
old injury to his head and his condi-
ton is thought to be serious. About
a year ago the child fell off of a
porch and injured his head, but ap-
parently recovered.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
tIairyoyant's Feat.

Trenton, y. j., July 27-Follow-
ing the dictaiions OF olairyoyant In
trance. police. heading searching
party. discovered the body OF James
Cryne. years old. In the Delaware
and Rar.tan canal. where Il was
thrown by companions They fed
aud let him drown. Police gave up
the search. but the clalryoyant pre-
vailed on them to drag the canal.
One youth confessed. Seven were
arrested.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Claimant Of Millions.

Kansas CITY. July 27.-Miss Josie
Pomfret, one OF the claimants to the
tiT000.000 Pomfret estate in Eng
land, died az the county poor farm In
lndepencdence yesterday. Miss Pom
fret Was former newspaper woman
of Chicago and Cincinnati. Leading
papers OF the country have devoted
columns to Miss Pomfret's claim "a
the estate.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
BASEBALL GAME BETWEEN
FAT AND LEAN ELKS FRIDAY

The Fat and elan Elks will play
a game of baseball Friday afternoon,
the proceeds to go to the Home of the
Friendless Mrs. w. c. Kidd has
charge of the tickets and will give 8
cents on all tickets sold, so get busy,
children, and gather in the nickels
and help the Home.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
TRIAL OF POLICE
CONTINUED UNTIL
SEPTEMBER TERM

Chicago, July 27.-There will be
no immediate trial of police officials
and others in connection with al
legged grating for the protection Of
vice. Inspector Mccain got a con-
tinuance until September Z. He
pleaded not guilty, a did Detective
Jerry Griffin. his partner. All other
cases will go to the September term.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Bleriot. Invited

New York. July 27-I,ouis Bleriot,
French aeronaut. who crossed the
channel is invited TO the Hudson-Ful-
ton celebration here. James NJ. Beck
chairman of the committee on aero
nautics, is in Paris arranging terms.
Latham also is wanted.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
LIGHTNING STRIKES TANK
ON FARM ON CAIRO ROAD

Lightning struck the water tower
OF August Leageay, a gardener who
resides on the Cairo road five miles
from the city, and damaged 1t. The
tank Is on stand and the lightning
tore the top of besides damaging II
otherwise. The loss will amount to
about 800. Mr.. Leageay used IL to
furnish water pressure for his private
water works system.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Clerks and Carriers Ad-
vanced by Uncle Sam
----No More Appoint
ments Soon.

Washington, July 81. Especial -
The following promotions of clerks
and carriers at the Paducah poetoffice
were made: Clerks, two from 5000
to $500; four from 5000 to $1,000;
carriers, one from 5000 to $500;
nine from $1,000 to $1,10O.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Burlington's Locating Engineer
Visits Paducah and Makes Trips
Along Kentucky Shore in Launch
GLIDDENITES.

Denver, July 27.-Glidden-
ties left Denver this morning
for Hugo. The last leg ends at
Kansas City Friday. Today
they made 1915 miles. They
will stop at Colorado Springs,
with two hours 20 see Pixies
peak. They have fine weather
and roads.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
FORTUNE TELLERS CAUSE
MURDER AND MUST LEAVE

Portland, Oregon. July PA
general crusade against fortune tel
lers was instituted today, police hav-
ing orders to drive them from the
city. This is the result of the muir
der of DR.. Roy Collins. by his wife.
who said fortune tellers told her her
husband was unfaithful. until she
was driven to desperation and killed
him.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Trouble at barcelona

Barcelona, July 27.-There was
clash today between rioting strikers
and soldiers. the latter suppressing
disorder. More than a hundred were
injured. In a dozen different parts
Of the city were outbreaks. Cavalry
is dashing about. The city is practi-
cally isolated.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Bank in Governments Hands.

Upton. Ind. July 27.-The ma
tional bank examiner this morning
took temporary control OF the First
National bank. whose directors claim
to have discovered a cash shortage of
$4,000 since the alleged disappear
ance OF Noah X. Marker, assistant
cashier. William Marker. cashier. his
brother, expects him to return.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
BOY HANGS HIMSELF
WHEN MOTHER SCOLDS

Des Moines. Ia, July 27.-Laurel
Daidley, ~ years old. committed
suicide yesterday by hanging himself
to a rafter in his fathers barn near
Guthrie Center. The boy had been
reprimanded by his mother.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Alienists Changes Mind

White Plains, July 27-Jerome
today attacked the expert testimony
of Thaw's alienists. He introduced
the report of DR.. Britton ID. Evans to
Clifford Hartridge, formerly Thaw's
lawyer, saying he suffered from
"brainstorms He confused the
alienists often. Evans said he now
believes Thaw never was insane.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Free Hides the Question.

Washington, July Elbow long
congress will remain in session de-
ponds on whether President Taft and
the conferees agree on hides. 1t is
believed the President can control
the house.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
No Kentucky Appointments.

Washington, July %. Especial. y
The official statement is issued that
President Taft will not make any
Kentucky appointments until next
winter.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Mrlght il RenalN.

Washington. July 27-Weather
favoring. Orviile Wright Is to at
tempt his official tests for both speed
and endurance late this afternoon at
Fort Meyer. lie has only one day
left to meet the requirements of the
signal corps. Taft saw yesterdays
flight.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
That Was Hail All Right.

Odessa, July 27-Messages from
Stavropol say eight villages were in
the worst hailstorm ever experienced
here. Several were injured and 49,
600 acres of grain were destroyed,
1,SO0 sheep killed and other stock
suffered. The stones were not melt
ed by the sun in "a hours
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Martial Lasv Expected
TO Head OOReUolufion

Ter. He conducted Dig game in his
rooms in the fortress of Peter and
Paul. The tip was given by a young
woman. Soldiers surprised him while
at the game. Many Russian notables
were captured. Mammoth stakes
we're played. Urskey had become rich
from II.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Last Day on Which They Can
Conform TO Requirements
OF Signal Service.
Bleirot is Invited 10 Come to
This Country.
ATTEMPTS TO CROSS CHANNEL

Calais, July 27.-Hubert Latham
started from here at o'clock this
afternoon to cross the channel and
go to London. Thousands eheered
and torpedo boats covered the chan
mel He fell in the channel two
miles out.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
It's "a Hard Life.

Kiel, July 27.-The car and
czarina came here this afternoon to
be the guests of Prince Henry. There
are elaborate preparations for their
safety. The car and czarina look
20 years older than they are.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Free Leaf Threatened.

Washington, July 81. Especial. >
Free leaf tobacco legislation has suf-
fered severely in the conference. The
belief is that'the ten-pound limit has
been reduced so as to practically
nullify the bill.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Mrs. Parker Witness.

Annapolis. July 27.-Mrs. Parker.
sister of Lieutenant Sutton. was the
chief witness this afternoon. She
spoke of the Adams interview.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
JIsIE.

Chicago, July 27.-Jefiries,
his wife and partner, Samber-
ger, left here this morning for
New York TO post a 5000 for
felt for johnson.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Postoffice Employees Get Raises.
FAMILY TROUBLES?

A Plymouth Rock hen, own Z
ed by Street Inspector Bell, q
apparently committed suicide Z
early this morning by jumping Z
from her roOst and hanging Z
} herself on nail. She was q
found hanging by her throat on .
the sharp nail, which was pro- .
} truding from the wall. .
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27

Madrid. July 27,-A declaration
of martial law is expected soon. It
is the only measure that will stop a
revolution. An industrial strike is
feared.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
THE WEATHER.

Unsettled weather tonight and
Wednesday. Occasional showers.
Highest temperature yesterday, 20;
lowest today, SO. Rainfall 2.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-07-27
Colonel Grew Rich.

st. Petersburg, July 27.-Colonel
Uresky, hero against the japanese,
was found to be prosperous gamb-
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-22
COLORADO NEWS.

George Nox Mccain. formerly pub
Usher OF the Colorado Springs Gazette
was arrested In Constantinople Sat
urday by the sultan's soldiers on sus-
picion of being a spy.
The Victoria at Alamosa. the rail
road eating house. has changed hands.
+. l.. Fellows closing u deal Satur-
day whereby he purchased the prop
erty from Biggs & Shields.
Harry Connor and Orrln Stoddard
have been found guilty OF horse steal
ing In the district court at Glsnwood
Springs. They were charged with hsv.
ing stolen two horses belonging to l.
.. Griffith.
Carl Orson, a porter OF the Belvi-
dere hotel at Montrose was instantly
killed in the railroad yards Sunday
afternoon. He was crossing \ switch
and did not see freight train that
was backing through the yards-
Mrs. James Sandifer was drowned
In the North rork river 4 little before
noon Sunday. The accident occurred
at point three miles north Of Paonia.
She was subject to epileptic nts. and
| 1t is supposed she fell into the river
while suffering from one Of these ntk,
She is survived by = widower and N
l1-ysar-old Sou.
Semi-weekly herald., 1909-04-22
ARTICLE ".
Duties of Officers.

see 1. The President shall preside
at all meetings of the Club; shall sign
or countersign all instruments of writ
ing. such as certificates, warrants,
etc; shall be ex officio chairman of
the Board of Directors. and do what
ever shall be necessary to promote
Ahe good of the Club, and shall per
form such duties as usually attach to
the office of president of like organi-
zali/ns.
Sec 2. In the absence or disabilit )
~ the President the Vice President
shall exercise all the duties and func-
tions pertaining TO the office OF Presi
dSnt
Sec. 3. The Treasurer shall have
The custody of all moneys of the Club
and shall keeps VRular books of record
Of the same, ana make a balance of
the same each month. He shall sign
or countersign all documents of writ
ting as require his signature. and shall
perform all duties pertaining to the
office of Treasurer. giving bond in
such sum as the Board OF Directors
may deem right and necessary for the
faithful performance of his duties.
Sec, 4. sssIe Secretary shall Issue
notice Of III meetings. shall keep tn