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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
For the Choice of the Voters.
Republican Ticket.


COUNTY JUDGE-T. N. Hazelip
(lawyer)
COUNTY ATToRNEY-wm. Hus-
bands (lawyer)
REPRESENTATWE-w. T. Miller
(merchant)
COUNTY COURT CLERK--Dr. II.
If. Williamson.
CIRCUIT COURT CLERK. W.
Fry (mlller.)
SHERIFF. K. Ford (grain
dealer)
JAILER-John Dunaway (clerk.)
AsSESSoR-Alfred Collier farm
Ier)
CoRONER-Dr. J. S. Troutman.
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT -
l.. B. Alexander (teacher.)
MAGISTRATES-First. U. S. Walls
ton: Second. J. ]. Bleich; FOURTH,
John J. Clark; Fifth. G. NJ. Splitter;
Sixth, w. A. Dunaway; Seventh, G.
w. Champion; Eighth, Oscar Coryill.
CONSTABLES - Fourth, ]. W.
Wharton; Fifth, Lee Corder; Eighth
Thomas Fortson.
POLICE JUDGE-John ]. Dorian
(former city treasurer)
ALDERMEN-Harry Hank (hard'
ware dealer); George NJ. oehlschlae
ger (bookkeeper); C. l.. Van Metel
(City Transfer company; VIII Far
ley local dealer).
COUNCILMEN - First, c. @. Du
vail (foreman); Second, A. f. YOUNG
| (printer); Third, S. j. Shook (insur
ANGEL: Fourth, ]. l.. Wanner jew
eler) and August Budde carpenter
Fifth, Frank Meyer (foreman) Sixtl
W. l.. Bower (farmer).
SCHOOL TRUSTEES - First. WI
liam Karnes (contractor); Second
w. ]. Hills (superintendenO ]. X
Ferguson (manufacturer) Third, II
s. Wells manufactures, and 5. T
Hubbard (tobacconistD Fourth, c
@. Kelly (merchant) and ]. f. BroaC
way clerk: Fifth. Ed Morris (fore
mani: Sixth, II. G. Bradley basket
maker).
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
Capt. FarIey's Treat

Capt. I'D Farley state treasurer
yesterday treated many children to
trolley ride around the city aud
then ended up the days dissipation
by treating the children TO pop corn
soda water and peanuts
Capt Farley has a fad lie a
worthy fad let us add. It's TO give
children pleasure that cannot AFFORD
to have Il. It's making the poor child
his brother or his sister--in the best
meaning OF that word The faces of
the children In that street car was
the best kind Of thanks-the only
kind worth having Frankfort Capt
tai
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

Sundays cables say that the an
nual influx of American tourists is
destined to become an economic and
commercial fact of considerable i'm
portance in Berlin. as ii long has
been in Paris and London, and that
when this country flOurishes. German
tradesmen do. It's a pity some OF
the good American gold that is sent
out this way cannot be diverted to
our own country.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
BY LAUNCH To MICHIGAN.
Russell and Raymond Palmer Bu III
Craft Ia Motor ON Water "a
Lakes.

Messrs. Russell and Raymond Pal
mer have completed building on OF
the neateSt and best equipped gaso-
line launches ever seen In Paducah
These boys together with a carpenter
have been working on the boat since
June and launched II this afternoon
After several days test, Mr. Earl Pal
mer. wife and four sons will make
the trip TO Lake Michigan. They
expect to make the trip IN about two
weeks and will cross Lake Michigan
IN H.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
NOTICE FOR BIDS.

On August 21, at 10 o'clock a. m,
at the court house | will receive seal
ed bids on contracts for repairing
McCracken county gravel roads
Bids will be received for each road
and the county reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
For further information see the road
supervisor.
J.R. THOMPSON,
Road Supervisor.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

IL has been a matter Of terrible re-
greet TO me that II should have cast
the aspersion that lied In regard TO
what ! said about occurrences az
French Lick Springs | know, how
ever. that / will be able to prove TO
my folks in ireland that have not
been guilty of telling untruths."
The Orangemen and Socialists
raised 81 500 for the Irish laeemak-
err II is said.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
The CIyde's Rig Trim.

The steamer Clyde arrived from
Waterloo. Ala, this afternoon al
1880 o'clock loaded down with
freight and many passengers. Her
bulk of freight consisted OF as hogs.
heads of tobacco and three cars OF
lumber for Metropolis. She has a
passenger list of So people, Is OF
whom were round tripers. She de
parted Immediately for Joppa and
returns tomorrow morning. leaving
at D. m. Wednesday for the Ten
nessee.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
STEAMER DICK FOWLER
Is Robbed by Thief While at In,
Wharf In Cairo Saturday.

wharf IN taHO SATURDAY.
The cash drawer'in the Office Of the
steamer Dick Fowler was relieved
Of about $40 Saturday while the boat
was tied up at the Cairo wharf. The
discovery was made by Commander
F. ~ (Buck) Roberts shortly after
wards, and although suspicion rests
on one Of the boats crew, no arrest
has been made yet.
The Fowler arrived at Cairo Satur-
day on her regular trip and the cash
drawer was well filed. While every
one was out of the Office someone en-
tered and priced open the drawer,
taking between SIS and 500. II is
the opinion Of Capt. Roberts that the
thief went to the Office and appeared
as II he was on business The rob-
berry was reported to the police.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

SOME WARM WEATHER DONTS
We all admit 1t is hot enough for
us so don't ask every man you see
that bromide question.
Don't look at the Thermometer
We have all learned to believe a wee
bit in the potent power of suggestion
Don't make your cook stand over a
stove during the hottest hours of the
day, preparing hot dishes. It's hard
on the cook, and It's hard on your
stomach eating hot stuffs.
Eschew the ice water. OF temper
II with a little right from the hyd-
rant. Add a dash of lemon to il. It's
good for the liver.
Sprinkle your lawn. Sprinkle your
street The grass needs the water
and you don't need the dust.
Water the dogs and cats every few
hours. They need it as badly as
you do.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

Cablegrams from Europe state
that all European countries are pro
testing against the Payne tariff bin
OF course they are. It was not pass
ed for their benefit. Already the good
effects expected to follow its enact
ment are apparent, according to Dun
and Bradstreet and these agencies
have never been found guilty of any
political prejudices.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
RAIN PROMISED.
Drought in Corn Belt--Illinois and
Other States VIII BE Relieved.

Washington, Aug. i6.-Conditions
indicate that the drought in the corn
section in Kansas, Missouri and Cen
trail and Southern Illinois will be
broken by the middle part OF the
week by rains which will extend
over the entire corn and spring
wheat districts.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

Anefco7 - .
Personally appeared before me
this July 10, 1909, r. ID. MacMillen'
business manager OF The Sun, who
affirms that the above statement OF
the circulation of The Sun for the
month Of June, 1909. is true to the
best OF his knowledge and belief.
PETER PURYEAR,
Notary Public McCracken Co.
MY commission expires January
40. 1919.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
Daily Thought.

How completely blessed Is pru-
dence in good disposition!-Diphi-
lus.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

Now II is proposed that the
Wrights and the other aviators have
an airship meet on some friendly
cloud climbing stunts. The autos
coud climbing stunts. The autos
cannot monopolize all the attention
of the sportsman.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
You DON'T HAVE To wArr.

Every dose makes you feel better. Lar
Fo- KEEPS your whole insides rixht
sold on the Money Back plan every
where Price soc.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

The great success Of the wireless is
further evidence lately by the fact
that Paris has lately been able to get
in communication with New York
and on several occasions with Cana.
da. The Eiffel tower station talks to
Gotham every day.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16
NOW is THE TIME.

TO save money on summer oxfords
at Cochran Shoe Co. 325 Broadway.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

The way to git bump OF nowledge
Is TO use the hammer of ekspeerience
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1909-08-16

For the benefit OF many abroad customers we on
following high-grade goods 70 Tuesday August IL.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
HILL SAYS PEOPLE
DEMAND TARIFF REVISION

Washington.-James j. Hill. chair
man of the board of directors of the
Great Northern railroad talked to
several friends at the capitol today
regarding tariff legislation.
"The people throughout the coun-
try feel that something has been
promised them in the way of tariff
revision said Mr., HILL "and they
want to get it,
81 have no special interest in this
tariff bill" he continued, "but | have
an interest in the prosperity of the
country, We are afraid of conditions
that have existed for the last two
years. We want to get the business
of the country on a sound basis. To
do that we need to get the tariff ques-
tion out of the way"
With Mr.. Hill We're ]. H. Carroll.
general counselor of the Burlington,
and Howard Elliott, president of the
Northern Pacific They are in Wash
ington accompanied by representa-
tives of commercial organizations of
Seattle, Tacoma and Spokane, Wash,
and Portland. Ore, to arrange for a
tour of the country of 30 Japanese
business men. The party expects to
talk with President taft and others in
regard to the visit of the foreigners.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17

Washington, April 17.-Under or
ders from Secretary of the Interior
Ballinger $4,000 acres of semi-arid
land which was withdrawn from en-
try were today thrown open for set
tlement. The land comprises three
parcels, two Of which were withdrawn
pending a preliminary survey in con-
nection with the Yellowstone and
North Platte reclamation projects,
The first of these are two hundred
thousand acres in the Lander and
Buffalo districts, in Wyoming and the
second l46 900 acres in the Cheyenne
district of the North Platte project.
The third parcel consists of nineteen
thousand acres located in the Kali
spell, Montana, district.
This land was withdrawn for the
conservation of water resources. Bal
linger's statement says this land is
restored because the interest of the
government no longer requires its
withdrawal
This announcement is along the
policy under which the department of
the interior will be conducted durirf
Ballinger's regime The department
plans to conserve the natural re-
sources. but does not intend to take
any action tending to hinder the de-
velopment of the whole country,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
MAN HELD FOR
MURDER OF WIFE

Seattle. April 17.-Following inves-
tigation by coroner Snyder as to the
death of Mrs. Wanda Kalem, whose
remains were found yesterday strewn
along the Northern Pacific tracks
near Stuck, Henry Kalem. her hus-
band, and a brother-in-aw. John Ka-
lem of Kalem Investment Co., Seattle,
are held prisoners in the county Jail.
Mrs. John Kalem, one of her two
daughterhs is also arrested.
The coroner does not think the wo-
man committed suicide. He says he
has information that Kalem threaten
ed his wife with death. She was in
sured for five thousand dollars in Ka-
lem's favor. Blood stains were found
on the back doorsteps of the ranch
house. Kalem says this was caused
by dog fight. Kalem recently moved
to the ranch after selling a lodging
house in Seattle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
BAKERS OPPOSED TO
CORNER ON WHEAT

Cincinnati, Ohio, April 17.-Simon
Hubig, president of the National AS
sociation of Master Bakers. sent let
ters today to every Ohio congressman
asking them to prevent the corner
ing of wheat.
The letter says: The executive
committee of the National Associ-
alton of Master Bakers calls your at
tention to the nefarious practice Of
wheat gambling in Chicago. We be-
lieve this should be stopped and pro-
hibited. Flour, being an absolute ne
cessity to keep the body and soul to-
gether, We deem it a crime against
the rights of the people to permit
wheat gambling. We demand of you
to further protect our rights against
gambling"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
SPOKANE WILL AID
IN ENTERTAINING JAPS

Washington, April 17.-F. E. Good
all of Spokane, is here with represen-
tatives of the chamber of commerce
of Seattle Portland and Tacoma to
arrange the itinerary of 80 promin-
ent japanese who will come in Sep
tember. They plan to have them TAX
en- across the continent by special
train to look into industrial conditi-
ons, in an endeavor to cement COM
mercial unity between the countries.
They will call on President Taft to-
morrow. They hope to obtain con-
cessions from the interstate commerce
commission as to special train privi-
leges.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17

Washington, April 17.-President
Taft discussed the problem of the
working man for two hours yesterday
with the members of the executive
council Of the American Federation OF
Labor The labor leaders. headed by
Samuel Gompers, called at the White
House, and according to Mr.. Comp
ers, found the president deeply inter
ested. Not only did Mr.. Taft give the
spokesmen of the party all the time
they desired to lay their matter be-
fore him, but he joined in the dis
cussion.
In the delegation were representa-
tives Of most of the trades connected
with the American Federation, and
among them a number of leaders who
had stubbornly opposed Mr.. Taft in
the late presidential campaign. But
his greeting was cordial to al!.
The labor leaders took up with the
president many problems, including
the matter of injunction, and the eight
hour law; convict labor. the recent
indictment of labor leaders, in the
south for alleged violations of the
Sherman antitrust law. the danger OF
dissolution of all labor organiza-
tions under strict Interpretation of
recent supreme court decisions, the
maintenance if international peace.
labor problems on the Panama canal,
the right of asylum in this country for
political refugees. and child labor.
The president told his visitors that
he regarded the anti-injunction law as
one of the most important policies of
his administration. He added that he
fel. that he had made his position
clear on the subject in his speech of
acceptance last July and had con-
firmed that position in his inaugural
The president said he would
be glad to consult further with repre-
of organized labor.
Mr.. Gompers told the president that
organized labor desired that convict
labor be regulated, not prohibited.
The idea was to prevent convict la
,or coming into competition with free
abor.
The federation leaders urged that
he president ask congress for an
additional appropriation for the in
orcement of the child labor law in
he District of Columbia. Commits
ioner Neill seconded this request.
The federation council urged the
PRESIDENT to use his efforts for an
Xtension of the eight hour law so
hat it would apply to contractors and
furnishing materials
nd fittings for government work. Mr.
said that both President
and President Roosevelt had
avored such an extension. Mr.. Taft |
to give this matter special |
onsideration.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
SAYS WALL STREET
INFLUENCES TALK
PATTEN GIVES OUT A
SCATHING INTERVIEW
The Wheat King Says That the Agi-
tatiOn for the Regulation of Wheat
Pit Comes From Wall Street
They Use Their Influence I'm WASH
ington-Says He Has No Influence
In Regulating Prices - Conditions
Control.

Chicago, April 17.-Intimating that
agitation for the legislation prevent
ing corners on grain is the result of
the Wall street pull at Washington,
James Patten, the wheat king, today
gave a scathing interview. The big
shorts" he said, "who took the bear
side of the market and who fought
the present advance, are in Wall
street. and public opinion gives these
men credit for a great deal of influ-
ence in Washington. The present
agitation against speculating on grain
futures is coming from Washington.
am not to blame for the rise, and
the scarcity of wheat is due to con-
troll"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
SEATTLE BANK ROBBERY
PROVES UNSUCCESSFUL

Seattle. April IA robber enter
ed the American Savings Trust bank
in the heart of the business district
at II o'clock this morning, poked a
gun under the teller's nose. "Give me
some money" commanded he. In
stead of complying the teller. Arthur
T Drew, ducked under the counter.
The robber then turned. fired at Sec
retary Harry Welty, whose desk was
near.
The bullet went wild, barely missin
The bullet went wild, barely miss
ing Jabes p. Gleason, the bank pres
ident Gleason says he heard the bull
let whlz by. In the excitement the
stranger ran out and disappeared in
the street crowd.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
PRESIDENT TAFT
TO VISIT alaska
WILL MAKE THE TRIP
IF HE COMES WEST
According TO Present Plans President
Taft Will Leave the White House
About August Tour the Coast
From California 10 Alaska-Will be
the First President to Have Visited
Northern Territory-Trip not Defi-
mite.

Washington. April 17.-Taft will
visit Alaska if he comes to the Pacific
coast this summer according to an
announcement made while at the
House today. According to the pres
ent plans he will leave Washington
about August /, and tour the coast
from Alaska to Southern California,
and then spend June and July at the
summer capitol at Beverly, Mass.
The total trip will probably cost seven
teen thousand dollars. 1t is stated that
he may not take the trip if congress
fails to pass the appropriation of
twenty-five thousand dollars.
The trip is expensive because the
president must have a special train,
stenographers, and guards.
If he visits Alaska he will be the first
president to make the trip. He will
visit the Seattle fair, and the national
irrigation congress at Spokane.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
PORTLAND HAS 3I.472
REGISTERED VOTERS

Portland, Ore, April 17.-Portland
has S4,472 registered voters. This is
the grand total shown by the regis
tration books, balanced after the
close last night,
As shown by the books, 1860 new
voters have appeared and registered
with the county clerk since the books
were last open prior to the presiden-
tial election. or these new voters
1874 are republican, 219 democratic
and 107 miscellaneous in designation.
During the last month while the reg
istration books We're open there were
1864 voters registered as having
changed their residence from one part
of the city to another since the last
election.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
MONTE GW|NN CONTRACTS WOOL
CLIP FOR 20 CENTS PER POUND

For the price OF 20 cents per pound
the Malheur Livestock company, in
which Monte B. Gwinn is heavily in
terested, has contracted its wool clip
OF 100000 pounds. Information to
this effect was received here yester-
day and the report has caused satis-
faction among local woolgrowers be-
cause the price paid is a good one.
But the Malheur county sale is
even surpassed by sales that recent
ly occurred in Montana. Rhea Bros,
the big Montana growers, have con-
tracted to sell 100000 pounds for %
cents per pound. Charles Barrett,
also n big Montana grower. has been
offered 22 cents for his wool, but is
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17

holding for "a cents.
Reports received here show that
among sheepmen to the eastward the
Chicago wool warehouse plan is meet
ing with great favor. Shearing is now
on in Idaho and already seven car
loads Of wool have been consigned to
the Chicago warehouse
Scott Anderson, one of the prime
movers in the warehouse scheme, now
prophesies that the warehouse will
get 3O,0O0,000 pounds OF wool this
season. He declares that of those
who signed up for the warehouse
plan at least 20 per cent will ship
their wool to Chicago. or those who
have not signed up he believes that
30 per cent will ship anyway.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17

Liverpool, April 1.-THE worlds
margin, or visible supply over the
amount which can be actually in
creased or consumed practically dis
appeared today, according to a state
ment issued by big interests in this
city, the biggest European market. It
is reported that the acreage in Eu-
rope is greatly reduced on account
of adverse weather. Local men pre-
dict enormous prices will prevail in
wheat. 1t is expected that bread
will become luxury in England.
grain men say that Patten in Chi
cago, is not responsible for the pres
ent condition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
INDICT CUDAHY PACKING
COMPANY ON 1877 COUNTS

Topeka. Kans.. April 1.-THE Cud-
ahy Packing company, of Kansas
City, was indicted by the Federal
grand jury here yesterday of whole
sale violations of the United States in
ternal revenue laws. The charge is
that the company has defrauded the
government out OF over SS0,0O0 in
revenues on oleomargarine. The cor
poration was indicted on 1877 counts
and the moximum fine on each count
is $1,000. making a total for which
the company is liable in the event Of
conviction, OF over 500, ,0sO.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17

| erary program for commencement
day. A musical program for the day
is yet to be arranged by Miss Harriet
Young, director of the academy school
OF music. The name of the party who
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress has not yet been announced.
For the commencement day SER
mon no definite arrangements have
yet been made. However il is now the
intention to follow the past custom Of
holding a joint service with the PEN
dleton high school. The sermon will
very likely be delivered on the Sec
ond Sunday preceding the academy
commencement.
The annual alumni banquet will be
held on the evening Of May %. fol-
lowing the close OF the Commence
ment program.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
Secretary Wilson Talks.

Washington, April 17.-Secretary
Wilson said today; Reports of this
department indicate that $4,000, 600
bushels of wheat were on hand March
/. Reliable statistics estimated that
the supply is from a hundred to a
hundred and seventy million bushels
less There are 31,000.OOO bushels
more produced the past year that
previously, so 1t is evident that the
scarcity is not the cause of the pres
ent abnormal price.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
BRITISH COLUMBIA LUMBER
PRICES WILL ADVANCE

Vancouver B. c.. April 17.-Lum-
ber prices, which are stiffening owing
TO the increasing demand from the
Canadian northwest. will be advanced
shortly as result of conference MEM
bers of the British Columbia Lumber
and Shingle Manufacturers associ-
alton here yesterday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-04-17
PENOLETON ACADEMY WILL HAVE
COMMENCEMENT ON MAY 26

Pendleton academy will hold its
annual commencement program on
the evening of May 26 and at that time
four graduates will be given diplomas.
or those graduating Miss Bessie Grace
Porter will be the valedictorian.
As announced today by President
Bleakeny the graduating class and
their commencement orations will be
as follows:
''The Stainless Flag" Grafton by
Jesse Albert Porter
Music" Grafton by Florence Belle
Lehigh.
"a Greater Navy" oration by Cecil
Clark Yates.
Valedictory and Grafton. "The Val
ue of Classical study" by Miss Bessie
Grace Porter.
The above embraces the entire lit