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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
GAY PARISIAN SHOOTS SELF
IN PRESENCE OF FRIENDS
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Monte Carlo, Mar. 13Fenando
Ravene, a wealthy young Partisan,
committed suicide here early today,
under sensational circumstances,
Revene entertained a number of
friends at supper and his pleasure was
fast and furious. Several time he de-
clared big surprise awaited them at
the end. When the party was separ-
ating Revenes spoke as follows Now
FOR the great surprise, and before the
stupifed gaze of his friends fired a
bullet into his brain. Sheer braya-
do was the reason.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Electrical Air Filters.

Electric air filtration is the idea OF
an English engineer. and is based on
the discovery that a body positively
electrified by 100 volts or more VIII
become covered with SCOT in a single
day in a smoky atmosphere, while a
negatively charged body remains
clean. Inserting a sheet Of wire gauze
ln the intake hue Of a ventilaing sys-
tenn and electrlfying It BY connecting
to a 250-volt supply main, the gauze
extracted a large quantity Of SCOT from
the air.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
MAY INTERVENE TO STOP
TROUBLE IN SOUTH AMERICA,
py Associat6d Press.

by Associated Press.
Washington, D. c. Mar 1S.-Pos-
sibality of joint Intervention by Ameri-
ca and Mexico in the interest of peace
inCentral America is believed to be
now under consideration. AT tne last
Pan-American peace conference the
rulers Of Central America repubncs
agreed to 'refgrain from hostilities and
submit disputes to arbitration, and
will make it the duty OF the United
states and Mexico to enforce an agree
ment it is under that stipulation, if
at all. that Intervention will be based.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
JUDGE THOMAS APPOINTED
ON CODIFYING COMMITTEE

Guthrie, okla, Mar. 13.-Governor
Haskell today announced the appoint
ment of Judge John r. Thomas of
Muskogee as a member of the codify-
ing committee under the terms of the
legislative bill providing for a thor
ough codification of the state laws.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

There is good prospect Of the larg-
est acreage in crops in this section
ever known in the history of the coun-
try. There will not be much land
lying out uncultiyated this year, and
the farmers are well advanced with
their spring plowing. one really
good crop year would put this part
of the state in fine shape CONNER
cially.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Mourning coIors.

Black is practically the prevailing
color for mourning among Europeans
and their kin the world over. but other
peoples have other colors-the Chi.
nese white; the Egyptians and Bur
mese, yellow; the Syrians, sky-blue;
the Persians, pale brown; the Turks,
giolet.-New York American.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
pleasant Vacation PastIms.

Two Philadelphia medical students
employed their summer vacation hunt
ing rattlesnakes and copperheads in
the mountains near Emmittsburg.
They captured number Of large rep
tiles, from which they obtained about
81, 500 worth Of venom, which win Be
shipped to Paris.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
NEW YORKS ITALIAN POLICE
CAPTAIN IS ASSASSINATEO
By Assoclated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Palermo. Sicily. Mar. 13.-Lieuten-
tion of members OF the Italian so
squadron Of the New York police de-
partment was shot and killed by an
unknown assassin here today, who
escaped
Petrosino came here a year ago in
pursuance Of a plan Of the New York
police for stemming the tide Of Ital-
ian and Sicilian crime in that city.
He has been active in the prosecu-
C. c. Roberts, Vinita, yice-president;
cieties, and it is believed he fell a
victim to their vengeance.
BY Associated Press
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
EdItor,s MIC commits SUICIDE.

Word was received here today to
the effect that the wife of Editor Geo.
e. Armstrong, of the Alton Democrat,
committed suicide at Carthage. No,
last night by taking carbolic acid. No
cause for the rash act is known at
this time.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
German Level Of Comfort.

Only by taking them into considera-
tion can you explain the paradox that
with higher rent, lower wages. and
longer hours the German working
class maintain a higher level of do
nestle comfort and physical vigor. and
their children are better cared for
than our own.-Dr. Arthur Shadwell,
In London Times.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

The legislature that adjourned at
Guthrie yesterday can never be ac-
cused Of freak legislation. A buster
session, and a better showing in the
way of sane" legislation will per
haps never be made in all the future
of Oklahoma.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

The rally at the Auditorium yester'
day afternoon was significant gath
ering OF Vinita business men. The
addresses made and the spirit shown
indicated beyond a doubt that Vinita
can achieve success along almost any
line. Our banner has been planted
rar up the heights and we are hidden
to march to it.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
aad climate for Furniture.

China is a bad place for furniture.
In the summer months it is SO damp
that furniture put together with glue
falls apart and drawers stick, while in
the dry months furniture goes to the
other extreme and often exhibits
cracks half an inch or more in width.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Australian Country Homes.

In the Blue mountains, three hours
from Sydney, are many beautiful
country houses, mostly bungalows
with wide verandas all round, where
Sydney people fly in February and
March to get away from the heat OF
the city by the harbor.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
To Tempt the Fish.

1t was always the custom Of the
Maoris, the primitive inhabitants OF
New Zealand, to put the first fish that
they caught back into the sea with
a prayer that 1t might tempt other fish
to come and be caught"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

Two Things Worth Remembering.
Learn these two things: Never be
discouraged because good things get
on so slowly here, and never fail daily
to do that good which lies next to your
hand.-George Macdonald.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

A woman may not be logical when
she undertakes to argue, but If she is
only pretty enough, that doesn't make
any earthly difference.-Somervilie
Journal.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
uncIe Eben On speIIbIndInu.

"De difficulty bout some O. desc
campaign speeches" said Uncle Eben,
''is dat dey makes me so powerful en-
thusiastic dat | can't remember jes'
whut de gemman were talkin' bout"
-Washington Star
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Derivation Of "Poster."

Posters took their name from the
fact that in former times the footways
Of London streets were separated from
the drives by line of posts, on which
advertisements were displayed.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
citv Without Nswsnapers.

Bagdad has no newspapers in which
II would pay TO advertise. There is
really but one publication, and that
devotes its columns entirely to govern
ment notices.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
PROMINENT KANSAS DOCTOR
DIES IN TOPEKA HOSPITAL

IY AssOCIatOu IItba.
Topeka, Kans.. Mar. 1S.-Dr. A. G.
Biddle. Of Emporia. one Of the best
physicians in Kansas and a prominent
Mason died here at the hospital today
OF Brights disease.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Plned for His Freedom.

Applying for a divorce, an old Geor-
gia negro said to the judge: Hit only
cost me a string er fish ter git mar
ried, jedge, but, please God, I'd give
a whale ter git rid er her"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
VERDICT EXPECTED IN COOPER
TRIAL MONDAY OR TUESDAY
BY Associated Press.

d EN0NVN ftINNN T N-N7s77
Nashville. Tenn. Mar l3.-Judge
Anderson concluded the arguments for
the defense in the Cooper trial, and
Attorney General McCarn began the
states closing argument. A verdict
is not probable before Monday or
Tuesday.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
A Merry Jest.

He-Miss Ticks is in town" She
Who's Miss Ticks?" He-"Why, Miss
Polly Ticks, don't you know?"-Chi-
cago Record-Herald.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Correcting a INSTRUMENTATION.

You mustn't call Gibraltar an island.
Johnny" said Mrs. Iapsling. ITS a
high point of land extending into the
sea, and is called a prominent tory"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

The bunch Of men hat are stirring
things in Vinita will build city
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Ideals.

Cherish ideals as the traveller cher.
ishes the north star. and keep the
guiding light pure and bright and high
above the horizon.-Hillis.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
Manhattan,. Dense PopuIatlon.

Manhattan is the most densely popu-
lated island in the world. It has a
population of 99,15O persons to the
square mile.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

The surest way to destroy peoples
confidence In you is to continually
question the motives Of others.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13
WEALTHY RETIRED BREWER
DIES AT ST. JOSEPH, MO
Rr Assoclated Press.

st. Joe. Mo-, Mar lS. ~ August
Huntington, a wealthy retired brewer
of this city. died today. aged fifty
five.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

Camel Can Carry Heavy Load.
A camel is able 70 carry a load
.hree times greater than the horse.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1909-03-13

There are no more knockers-all
are boosters now.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

rants, OF sss.775.07, aud the
general council this morning APP
propriated s3S.772.ss, Including
sS.S54 to pay for the cemetery
addition.
This money was app,iei on
the floating debt after deficits NJ
over $4,000 in the street depart
inepI Ed $4,000 In the hospital
accpkn were made up. The
other departments came within
few dollars of exactly using
up their appointments
Total collections for the year
were s300.096.05, as compared
with s27S.566 in 1907. Besides
the increase In property tax col
lections. licenses went up from
$3S,612.27 to s52.S46.59, due
to the mayors agitation for
$500 saloon licenses. City court
collections went from $6,247.96
to $7,02453, partly due to
Mayor Smiths raid on gamblers
and bawdy houses. Sundry treas
urer's collections went up from
$2,713,1s to s5,1S1.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Lack of Organization in Work
of Rescue is Costing Many
Lives, and Food is Rotting
in the Ships.

Naples, Jan. 2.-The minister Of
public works has issued call for an
unlimited number OF worlsmcn for
the ruined district. Many are respond
ing. They win be mobilized here and
distributed 20 the ruined cities. Res
cuers NJ Messina discovered the Mar
quis Scmola alive In the ruins OF his
castle.
II will require days 10 Iibcrate him.
The discovery caused the belief that
there may be other survivors In the
rains. All places are being searched.
Relief work is hampered through in
capacity. Several ships are In the
Straits OF Messina. whose cargoes are
rotting. because there are no direc-
tons where 60 unload.
There Is scant organization and the
government Is now trying 10 remedy
defects. Meanwhile the suffering con-
tinues acute.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
ESTIMATE OF DAMAGES.

Rome. Jan. 2.-The first estimate
Of damages in the earthquake made
today II r billion dollars. Forty-two
hundred ships wee destroyed. King
Victor exhausted the available cash
in the relief work. He ordered the
snle Of his Sicilian estates TO aid the
sufferers. Queen Helena il ON the
verge OF prostration from the shock,
but REFUSES 60 leave. saying her place
Is with the victims. A hospital Is e.
tabiished In the vatican gardens.
where the pope Is attending the IN
lurcd. The pope animated he wants
Archbishop Ireland 10 90. The arch-
bishop Of Messina was rescued from
his ruined homo. Deputy Fulci was
discovered alive I'm his ruined palace
NJ Cantania. The American embassy
announces the belief that no Ameri-
cans are among the victims. except
the consoiar representatives.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
LlNLEY
KILLS HIMSELF
HCHLOROFORN

smithland. Ky. Jan. 2.--Thomas
Linley, the hayward son of Isaac
Linley, the prominent attorney, OF
Salem, this county, committed suicide
IN the city of Golconda. Ill, in the
room Of HIS hotel, By inhaling chloro-
form. He was found dead in his bed
soon after death with a handkerchief
saturated with the deadly drug, to
his nose. The young man was 80
years old and was a courteous gen
tleman when sober, but was addicted
10 the use Of intoxicants, and when
he was drinking. he was disagreeable
and ugly. His life was one of terror
70 HIS parents, made so because of
his inability to control his appetite
for strong drink He had recently
come home after serving term in
the United States army, where he en-
listed about three or four years ago.
efter one Ct mis- periodical sprees In
which he tried 20 XIII HIS own father
by shooting him. The wound was
painful but not dangerous and the
father soon recovered. Recently
Thomas had been on one OF HIS usual
iags several days and on Christmas
day he gave his father q check for
what money he had In bank at Salem
and his father went there and drew
the cash for his son and returned
home and gave Il TO Thomas for the
purpose of returning to the army and
enlisting another term. Instead of
going 10 Paducah. as he stated he
would. he went over to Golconda.
continued his spree and wound up
by taking his own life.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Bank clearinss 49,. .sSsz,oss


Another good showing is made this
week by the clearings, although there
we're but five business. days, and the
retail trade Stacked when Christmas
vas past. Despite this. the merchants
have been busy caring for the after
Christmas trade. as well as invoicing
nd getting ready for clearance sales
Of winter goods. The merchants did
not anticipate heavy trade this
week, as many Of the citizens have
gone to old homes or TO friends to
spend the Christmas.
Little has been doing with the to-
bacco trade this week because the
weather has been too cold, and the
farmers have laid OF for the holidays.
Beginning next week. with good
weather. 1t is expected that the weed
vii! move lively.
The wholesale merchants have had
heir statesmen on the road for the
holidays, but already many have be-
gun work. while Monday morning
small army of the statesmen will start
3ut with spring samples to show the
dealers. Owing to the turning loose
of much tobacco money It Is expected
% cause trade to pick up vigorously
with the dealers.
The cold weather has caused win
Ter goods to move lively. while the
coal dealers are rejoicing over the
presence Of Jack Frost. The coal
dea,ers have had 4 light business this
season. but with continued cold
weather his balance will be on the
right side of the ledger.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
FIRST YEAR UNDER MAYOR SMITH SEES
FLOATING DEBT CUT TO ALMOST NOTHING

Mayor Smith is satisfied wlth(
the FIRST year OF his administraf
ton, the general council Is proud
OF its record and City Treasurer
Dorian can boast of having e.
ceeded his own previous gocl
record IN tax collections. II is
. all because the floating debt nas
been cut down $37,343.16. leavs
ing an outstanding Indebtedness
OF s11.O24.47, while property
tax collections for 1905 WIRE
$175,701.56, as compared 9Th
sf67.62i,2S in 1907, aui GEL
lectioEs of delinquent 1907 { xss
during the year went up to Skl,-
926.06. as compared with sN.-
652.5S of delinquent taxes col
lected the year before.
The amount paid on the n !
lowing debt actually exceeds hss.
apportionment for that plrp\se
by s15.244.
The amount paid on the fidft-
ing debt actually exceeds tre
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
MRS. FLORENCE ERB
TELLS OF KILLING
OF HER HUSBAND

Media, Pa, Jan. 2.-On the stand
in her own defense, Mrs. Florence
Erb described the killing of her hus-
band. Captain Erb, former secretary
Of Israel Durham, the Philadelphia
political boss. for which Mrs. Erb and
her sister, Mrs. Beisel. are on trial.
she said the shooting followed ter
rible struggle between Mrs. Beisel
and Erb for possession Of the re-
volver. She declared Erb attacked
her with the revolver and her sister
Interviewed. Erb tried to shoot Mrs.
Beisek The two struggled for the
revolver. Erb was drunk and slipped.
Mrs. Beisel then fired.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Exall Funeral

A later telegram received last even
ing from Mr. George b. Exall at
Houston, Texas. stated that owing to
an Unforeseen detention there he
would not be able TO reach Paducsh
with the body of his sister. Miss
Charlotte Exall. until 1880 O'Clock
Sunday moraing. The burial will
take place ~ Oak Grove cemetery to.
morrow morning at o'clock. the
body beirg taken direct from the
Union stlsion. Carriages viii be at
The Empire building. ON Broadway.
tomorrfw at $3.50 a. m. for any
triendf who desire TO attend the
buria.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
One Person Buried Alive is Found
Under Debris of the Stricken City
of Messina--There May be Others
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
APPEAL FOR FUNDS.

4 Frankfort. Ky. Jan. 2.-tiov-
ernor Wilson is going TO make
Z an appeal 30 the people of Ken
lucky 20 contribute literally 60
z the earthquake stricken Sicilians
: and Italians. He has been wait.
3 ing since the first publication of
the news OF this horrible calam-
ify 10 see what lead President
Roosevelt would take. and he
would follow him. lie thinks
: that IL is proper for the chief ex-
ecutive OF the nation 90 take the
lead. and designate 20 whom the
money collected shall be paid, as
Z II will be necessary 90 raise an
: enormous fund alone to give re-
z lief TO these people.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Rome, Jan. 2.-Relief plans at Mes
sina and other points are being con-
Quoted more systematically. Differ
ent regions on the coast have been al
lotted to various warships and other
ships as centers from which torpedo
boats and launches convey and dis
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
tcOntiuued on Page seven.)
Volcano Feared

Hot Springs. Va, Jan. Farm
ers OF this vicinity are greatly alarm
cd. fearing a volcanic disturbance. II
Is reported crater appeared on the
side OF a mountain and smoke and
fame are issuing. Many are prepar-
Ing to leave their homes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Bank Robbery Case

Next Tuesday the case of bank rob
berry against John Bulger, Ernest Ell
mendorf. Sam Evitts, charged with
robbing the Bank of Bandana, will
be called at Bardwell at the meeting
of the Ballard circuit court. Chief
Collins and a number of Paducah
people have been summoned as wit
nesses in the case.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Stuart Lupton, the American vice
consul at Messina. who persisted in
the great earthquake and tidal wave
calamity of southern Italy, belongs
to a prominent Tennessee family and
Is a brother of Henry Lupton, of
GAINESVILLE, who is we'll known in
Paducah.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Metropolis, H., Jan. 2 Especially
Miss Vera Davis and Mr.. Leon
Daldree, both popular young people
OF Folsomcale. we're married here this
morning by Magistrate Llggett. They
returned to Paducah this afternoon.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Washington, Jan. 2.-The state de-
partment received confirmation from
Naples that Consul Cheney. the
Pierces and Stuart I.upton, vice con-
sui at Messina, all persisted.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Boston, Gan. 3.-The CanOpic. first
steamer sailing for Italy since the
Earthquake. carried scores Of siciIi-
ans returning to seek the relatives.
Forty-five travellers from western
states arrived Just in time TO catch
the steamer.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Frankfort, KY, Jan. Especially
The governor appointed County
Judge A. ]. G. Wells, of Galloway.
member of the board Of control, sue
ceedlng DIR. Board
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
STANDARD WANTS
COURT TO REHEAR
ITS CUSTER SUIT

Jefferson City. Mo-. Jan. 2.-The
Standard OH company, OF Indiana.
and the Republic Oil company filed
applications for rehearing Of the re-
cent decision busting them from the
state and iining them $4,000 each.
They claim the fourteenth amend
'ment of the federal constitution /.
fiolated by the decision. II is sup
posed this viii be made the basis FOR
n appeal to the federal courts. The
1<>3k Pierre edppany has not Bet
2.kough fhe time x
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Peace in Brea,htt.

Jackson. ky., Jan. 2. (Special.) J.
The Callahan and Deaton men have
reached ali agreement for peace.
Both factions have left town. All
warrants were dismissed and order is
restored.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Frankfort. KY, Jan. 2. especially
-Ex-Auditor Hager notified the Off
clals this morning that he will resist
payment Of Boos' shortage under his
administration. He says the state
must look to the state repositories,
which cashed the forged checks.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
Only One Escapes.

Naples, Jan. 2.-Eyelyn Pierce,
cousin Of Joseph Pierce. vice consul
nj Messina. arrived here. She Is tin,
only survivor of the Pierce family.
She says the others persisted In the
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
nIow at sunday BIue raw.

Judge Herndon declared it not in
violation of the Sunday closing law
for saloonkeepers or alleged en-
ployes to be in the saloon cleaning up
on Sunday.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02

Hopkinsville, KY, Jan. 2. Especially
The Planters Protective associa-
ton closed deal with the Imperial
Tobacco company whereby the latter
is to take over 100000 pounds OF
the pooled crop OF 1909 as soon as
ii can be delivered Schedule prices
are to be paid.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-01-02
YUAN SHI KAI is
OPPOSED AS HEAD
OF CHINESE ARMY

Pekin, Jan. YUAN Shi Kai was
dismissed as grand councillor and
commander-in-chief of the army. Ma
Tung. controller of customs, sucoe6da
him. It is announced that his
missal ds due to i,l health. Til
reason is because Yuan was
sympathy with the new regl1