The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1909-12-03
NEWS NOTES.

The court Of appeals affirmed the de.
cision Of the Estil circuit court in th'
case Of Beech Hargis for the killing Of
his father, James Hargis.
At new Liberty. J. II. Morton. color
ed. while returning home was shot dowr
in the road by an unidentified person
Morton cut the throat Of John Parrish,
Of Owenton. Both are dead.
Tom Gallagher, 10 years old. captur-
ed after a wagon load Of policemen had
surrounded the Lafayette Bank In st.
Louis. confessed that he. with another
boy. had planned to rob the bank.
Lee 5. Baldwin and Rufus Isle, who
last week were appointed receivers for
the Burnley Tobacco Society's pools Of
1906 and 1907. took charge at Licking
ton of the unexpended fund of 1901. 900
remaining in the pools.
Phil Allen. Jr.. former vice president
Of the First National Bank Of Mineral
Point, Wis, pleaded guilty in the Uni
ted States Court TO four counts in the
indictment against him and was SEN
fenced to 10 years in prison.
Without explanation or warning
Charles Stroll. an employee Of a bak-
cry at Buffalo, N. T., walked into the
reading room Of the Buffalo public
library pulled revolver and shot and
instantly killed Franz Stendts.
DIR. Breckmann and Hugo Francke,
the two most daring members Of the
Aero Club Of Berlin. have been killed
through the collapse Of their balloon,
holman. Their bodies were found
near Fiume. Austria Hungary.
The stock market became disturbed
again over the subject of antitrust
agitation. Tee manner in which Amer
lean sugar was lquidated without any
sign Of support down to ll6i. a break
of eight points. was tee upsetting fac
tor.
Spirited bidding and higher prices
than were paid on Tuesday were fea-
lures OF the second day Of the annual
Fall sale of horses at Lexington. A
total of 1855 horses sold brought an av-
erage OF almost S26s head, or an sR-
gregate Of Sil, $40.
IL was announced at Lexington that
the executive committee of the Ameri-
can Tobacco Co. will meet next We'd
nesday to consider proposition made
by the Burnley tobacco organization for
the sale OF 100, 900. 600 pounds Of tobae-
co OF the 1909 pooled crop to the com
pany.
An indictment was returned by the
Hamilton county. o., grand jury at
Cincinnati against Mrs. Jeanette
Steward Ford. whose name has been
in connection with the
shortage of S6i3.OOO in the accounts Of
Charles l.. Warmer, former treasurer
Of the Big Four railroad.
Robert Hendrick, aged 20 years. died
at his home near kirksville. Hendrick,
it will be remembered. attempted sui
eide by stabbing. following the deed Of
his friend. Oscar Osborne. who after
shooting his wife, turned the weapon
upon himself and died few days later
as the result OF his wounds. Mrs. Os-
borne, who is the only survivor Of the
wounded trio, continues to improve and
1t is believed she will recover.
1t is estimated that there will have
been collected from the special corpo-
ration excise tax by July !, 1910,
SIS, OOO.0 and that an additional
$40. 900, 600, collectible for the calendar
year from January l, 1909. to Deem
Der 81, 1909, will be collected subse-
quent to July /. 1910, making the esti-
mate for the total amount of the col
lection for the fiscal year 1910 S25, 0OO.-
600, according to the report Of the Com
missioner of Internal Revenue.