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The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

All creeds Joined in prayers for the re-
pose Of King Edwards soul and a sue
cessful reign of the new King yesterday.
Eulogies were pronounced in both
prayers and sermons. and Divine guild
ance was asked for King George that his
reign may work for the peace and benefit
Of the world
Addressing his congregation az the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church. Rev.
Dr Wallace Radcliffe spoke on The last
words Of King Edward" In part. he
said.
1T is a treasured memory and an in
spirauon % hear the calm words Of the
dying kind. II is the end. I have tried
70 do nay duty y sterling triumph in
the hour OF a great reality. In the forum
Of ones own conscience, and in the audi
enco OF the eternIues. Il is the grand
idea. the high fulfllment. the dominant
ideas OF God. the soul. responsibility. and
Immortality No better claim could be
made, no brighter crown can be given
than the constituencies OF duty done.
Words Tell Of Quality.
Blood tells The good. strong. sturdy
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who rises with Tho enlarged ra,,y1., .,,7
answers TO the ryrse bss+s -o ,4s,- ,,f--,
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time. No Ufo fs an saaI5ar, r-..l, an
its place I'm tho eternal r-rrr,sa r-,-i
IDENTIFY he is not needed In The r--es,
constitutional crisis. He had eiven his
gold and silver IN the -er7rro NJ r.,.7 --,s
King is dead Long live Tho I,.,o,,
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IAN men believe " said nv yre45a-
spoon. that King Edward sourbt o,~r-
estly 20 do his duty as he declared he
had done when he saw death arn,c,-b-
ing He proved himself q good King
qualified for the responsibilities i7 as
suming the kngship after the death oy
so excellent a queen mother as Victoria.
He bore himself as King. but while he
was loved by his people he came In con-
tact with but few. and he bestowed
special gifts upon but few. Christ.
will give Him the right place in his
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
HERALD NEWS SUMMARY.

Pages.
High School Girl a Suicide.
Drink-crazed Man Kills.
Pastors Pay Tribute to King.
Col. Roosevelt III.
Political Truce in England.
2-All About the Circus
Death Claims Maj. Horbach.
Newell May BE Forced out.
New Queen and Dowager.
Depew Pays King Tribute.
Editorial.
5-Society
-News Of Sports.
feminine Notes and Fashions.
GCommercial and Financial.
Letters From the People.
l0-Aero Meet Wanted Here.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

Grandson of John Jacobs Loses Life
when House IS Destroyed.
Homecoming. Md May S.-The home OF
John Jacobs, a former member Of the
State legislature from Garrett County.
vas destroyed by fire early this morning.
The little grandson Of Mr.. Jacobs. asleep
upstairs at the time the flames broke out.
lost his life. the other members of the
family fleeing in their night clothes. The
loss is Si,oo0, including 500 in currency.
which Mr.. Jacobs had IN his purse. All
the household goods were destroyed. as
the flames had made great headway be-
fore they were discovered
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
ROOSEVELT MUST
REST, SAYS DOCTOR
Bronchial Tubes Affected and
Bad Cough Results.
DEPRESSED BY KINGS DEATH
Former President spends sunday
Quietly in PnIace at Stockholm.
VIII start for Berlin at II O'Clock
This MOrninE-Not Permitted To Go
Into Cold Vault of Church.

Stockholm May S.-Tlis has been a
dun and quiet day for the Roosevelt
party. in fact The only day OF his tour
which might Doe called actually depress-
ing. Not only was Col Roosevelt him
self obviously tired and not too well.
but the death Of King Edward hangs like
a pail over the palace in which Ro1se-
Welt is a guest.
Dr. Hageler examined his throat this
morning and found it strained and with
a tendency To- bronchitis. the bronchial
tubes being somewhat affected. Roose-
Welt was told that he must rest as much
as possible He is bright and game. but
has q pretty bad cough, though az pres
ent there is nothing 90 Justify a scare.
The doctor naturally recognized the
danger frorN the cold. keen weather here
in case ~ bronchial affection. and
warned Roosevelt 10 DE careful. and. q
possible. not 20 go out. To-day's pro-
sramme was, therefore, practically given
up. Col Roosevelt llI NOT go this morn
ing 20 the RiddarhoImen Church. but
luuched az the legation. going a half
hogr Iate 90 avoid the fatigue of the
preliminary reception there
Sees Arctic Trophies.
He received a specially bound Eeolosi-
cal survey Of Sweden. and looked az
the hunting and other trophies from the
arctic thae NOrthorst brought % the le-
cation from a trip in the VEGA with Nor
densjllola through the northeast passage.
He listened 10 Sven Hedin stories O.,
trans-HimaIayan exploration. and re-
ceived a depuJati0n Of Swedish Interpar-
iamenrary Peace Congress representa-
tiv5s who presented an address to him.
In reply 20 which De made a short talk
Later le listened % the united cl0lrs
OF Swedish students singing outside the
legation instead Of making a visit TO the
national museum He thanked the stu
dents from a balcony. and was cheered
hy 5000 people VINO crowded tle streets,
the shipping. and the roofs. many out OF
earshot Of the cholrs
Gives Up Scheduled Dinner.
Roosevelt later had a quiet time at the
palace with the crown prince and princess
giving up the scheduled drive I'm process
sion around stockholm and the park The
prince regents formal dinner party al
the palace was abandoned. owing 20 the
court being iu mourning FOR King Edward
and the eX-President dined quietly with
the crown prince. This finished the day
Col. Roosevelt VIII stCrt for Berlin al
Il o'clock tomorrow morning. This after
noon Minister Graves accompanied Rer-
NIT TFnnear-.TF T.ar -r d.
King Oscar. This was a function which
Col Roosevelt unwiuiuEly missed but
the doctor objected % the risks OF cold
in the vault at the Rlddarho.men Church.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
HIGH SCHOOL GIRL
COMMITS SUICIDE
Parents of Miss LOttie Lewis
PrOStrate with Grief.
BROKEN HEALTH CAUSE
Devotion to Studies Wrecks
Life at Eighteen.
BROKEN HEALTH CAUSE

Physician Summoned Too Late-to
ID Street Home to Prevent Fatal
Results from CRrbOIIc Acid Taken
I'm Her Room I'm AfternOOn-MOther
Attracted by GrOnns, Finds UncOn-
sciOus Girl, Who Dies in Her Arms.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia
and Maryland - Showers this
morning, followed by fair; to-
morrow, light variable winds.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
POLITICAL TRUCE
IN HOUR OF GRIEF
General Election Postponed,
Probably a Year.
ALL PARTIES WILLING
LabOrites Had Great Faith in
Promises Of Late King.

Alexandra VIII BE known as Queen
Mother, a Title Used in England
Several Centuries AEO-NeNv Queen
VIII Be Known as Mary-MarIbOr-
ougk House Used as Dover Home
In IS37-CabInet Members Silent.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
HALLEY'S COMET.
DAILY BULLETIN.

May 9.-Halley's comet
rises to-day at 2;35 a. m. and
tomorrow at 2:34 a. m. Sun
rises at 4:44. Comets speed
to-day is about 1898 miles a
minute. Comet crosses Venus
path, retreating into space.
Copyright, 1910. by Frederic Campbell. scD.l
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
.CRAZED BY DRINK,
MAN KILLS TWO
Theft of Whisky Causes
Tragedy at StauntOn.
SLAYER UNDER ARREST
Perry Hoy and a Boy Named
HiggS Are Shot Dead.

Arch Brown Also wounds Abe Hoy
and the Father of Slain BOy-After
Giving Himself Up, Brown Says
Anger Was Due TO Fact That Abe
Hoy Drank Liquor He Wac Told to
Keep-hiIIed by First Shot.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

Miss Lottie Lewis, a popular Business
High School graduate. eighteen years
old, drank carbolic acid yesterday after
noon at her home, 12l D street north
west, and died I'm her mothers arms a
few moments later.
Shortly before ! O'Clock the mother was
startled by groans in Miss Lewis room
She hurried TO investigate. and found
her daughter unconscious on the floor.
Phycinn Comes Too Late.
DR.. Frank A. Mazzei. Of . street
northeast. the family physician. was
quickly summoned. He pronounced the
girl dead.
The young womans death viii be a
shock TO a host Of school friends Miss
Lewis graduated last June. While at
Business High she was considered one Of
the brightest and most popular students
Since her graduation. she won a high
reputation among Washington artists by
her musical and vocal accomplishments.
She was an organizer and earnest worker
in the international Temperance Society
and Lady Macca5ecs Of the World. Wash
ington Hive No. 9, Of which she was
the musician.
Was an ElOcutiOnist.
Aside from her musical abilities. Miss
Lewis showed rare talent as an elocution-
list, having taken part I'm many entertain
ments. She also wrote prose and poetry
of considerable merit
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
c. NJ. Lewis, who came here many years
ago from Michigan Her mother is known
10 abe literary world. having contributed
many articles 10 papers and magazines
For some time past Miss Lewis had
been In III health. and was affected with
heart disease and fainting spells brought
on more or less by her devotion to art
Chats with Friend.
Yesterday morning Miss Lewis visited
a friend OF the family, Mrs. Thompson.
and chatted gayly without giving the
slightest inumatlon that anything was
causing her TO be respondent
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed, but It has been decided TO hold
the services Wednesday afternoon at the
family residence, at o'clock
The girls parents are prostrated with
grief.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
PRAYERS OFFERED
FOR DEAD RULER
Blessings Asked for New
Reign in England.
CREEDS JOIN IN SERVICE
Sunday in Washington Day OF
SupplicatiOn.

EulogieS for Late Monarch Are Pro-
nOunced in Every Sermon Where
Pastors Review Character and Life
of Edward VII and Point to His
Example Hs One Of Worth-Dr. Rud-
cIine Calls Him Successful Servant.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

Special to The Washington Herald.
Staunton. Va. May S.-Frenzied be
cause some one had stolen his whisky.
Arch Brown, thirty-hve years old. shot
Up neighbor's house this afternoon.
killing two persons and wounding two
others, one Of whom may die.
The dead are Perry Hoy and boy
named Higgs. eight years old. Abe Hoy.
"A brother of the dead man. is probably
mortally wounded, and "a Mr.. Higgs. ia
ther Of the murdered boy, was also shot
Brown gave himself up 90 Jauer Pow
ell after the tragedy and is now in a
cell There was talk Of trouble tonight.
but the Jail officials do not anticipate
mob violence.
The tragedy occurred four miles from
the city at a house where the Hoys had
gone TO visit friends. Brown. who had
been drinking suddenly burst in upon
the gathering and opened fire with a
shotgun.
Killed by First Shot.
Perry Hoy and the Higes boy dropped
at the first discharge. Both died instant
ly. A wild struggle TO get out Of range
followed Immediately. but Brown kept
pumping a deadly fire into the fleeing
group.
Abe Hoy received four charges OF buck
shot as he was making his escape. He
and 4Ia oTEar TIf..ra .-, q, Al. r-. q,
now and the formers condition IS re-
ported 10 be precarious.
After the tragedy Brown walked bacl,
10 the city and Immediately sought the
jailer. Mr.. Powell" ne said. i'm a non
chalant manner. "I have Just killed Per
ry Hoy and yourg Higgs. guess you'd
better lock me up.
Gives Himself Up.
He was taken into custody. and the re-
ports of the tragedy were verified soon
after Brown takes the situation calmly.
though he SAYS he IS sorry that he
killed the men. 'I wanted 10 kin Abe
Hoy; he stole my whisky" Brown said.
after he was locked up.
According 20 q story told the police.
Brown had given Abe Hoy a quantity of
whisky 10 keep for him. Hoy. 81 IS al
legged. drank the liquor. and this so en-
ragged Brown that ne procured a shotgun
I'm order 70 get even"
All Staunton was stirred up by the
Sunday tragedy, and throughout the city
the appalling double murder is the topic
Of conversation. Early in the evening talk
of violence was rife, but cooler counsel
prevailed. and now no trouble is feared
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
Comet seen April ., 1865.

Rome. May S-AICr Bevilacqua has dis
covered q diary IN the archives Of the
cathedral at Viterbo containing an entry
dated April 8. 1866 recording the appear
ance Of a comet
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

Chicago, May 9.-Senator Lorimer was
called up on the phone early this morn
ing and gave emphatic denial 70 the
story that he was 10 resign from the
United States Senate He plans 20 fight
the charges. should the men making them
seek 10 involve him personally
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09
LORIMER TO QUIT.
Believed Senator Will Tender His
Resignation.

II was stated In Washington yesterday
that William Lorimer had decided 10 give
up his seat in the United States Senate
and would to-day tender his resignation
to Gov Deneen. of Illinois.
He is now in Chicago. where he has
just completed the organization Of a new
national bank Of which he is the presl-
dent
1t was also stated that Gov. Deneen
would appoint former Senator Hopkins 10
fill the vacancy
The statements could not be confirmed.
either in Washington or Chicago.
but in view Of the recent disclosures
affecting his election by the legislature
at Springfield a year ago. Mr.. Lorimer' s
continuance in the United States Senate
is considered improbable
Three members Of the legislature have
confessed that they accepted money for
their votes. and that a Jackpot cor
ruption fund was subsequently appor-
toned among his supporters.
The Cook County Chicago grand jury
is probing the scandal. which includes
Republicans and Democrats OF promi-
nence. and criminal prosecutions will
follow.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

Continued on Page 3, Column ).
The Washington herald., 1910-05-09

Churches Of every denomination
throughout the kingdom paid tribute 20
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02
NEWS FROM STATE LINE.

w.M Shaw and wife spent Tuesday
"a. Union City.
Dr. Dave Maddox was here wednes
day from Terrell
Miss Marion Luten, OF Hickman,
visited here last week.
ID. II. Toombs was in Union City
on business one day last week.
Miss Mozelle Brasfield has returned
from school at Lexington. Tenn.
7. A. Prather. Jr., and Elmer Threl
keld were in Union City Saturday.
Miss Georgia Burrus has returned
from a visit to Union City friends.
Miss L. G. Clark has returned from
a visit TO Martin and Greenfield
friends.
Miss Mary Briggs. of Hickman. Wis
tied her cousin. Miss Georgia Burrus.
last week.
Miss Lunsford, Of Hickman. is the
guess Of w. b. Clark and family for
a few days.
Henry Coram and wife, OF 0bion
county. visited NJ. l.. Corum and fam
lily Tuesday.
Mrs. Sanders. OF Dalton, Ca. is
spending the summer with l.. G. Mad
dox and family.
Mrs. Mable CASTOR has returned TO
her home in jackson. after a visit 10
Mrs. T. A. Prather. Jr.
Misses Mary Burrus and Fannie
Dale Brasfield have returned from
a visit to Greenfield Tenn.
Miss Ella Corum has returned to
her home In Hickman after several
days visit To Miss Mary Maddox.
Mrs. Sudie Fowler Is here from Pa
ducah visiting her mother. Mrs. San
ders. at the home of l.. c. Maddox.
Mrs. Mcdaniel has returned to the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. 7. A.
Prather, after spending some time
with her neice. Mrs. p. w. Prather,
at Woodland Mills.
There will be preaching at Poplar
Grove next Saturday evening at 2
O'Clock, also on next Sunday morning
and evening by Ed. w. II. Williams.
These sermons will be Of interest
10 all. Dinner will be served on the
ground Sunday.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02
TWO NEW TRUSTEES.
Ellison Brothers.

An election OF school trustees was
held ia this city "Wednesday. result
ing in the election Of E. ID. Johnson
and X. L. Bradley as new members
OF the board. taking the place OF G.
l.. Walker and J. X. Brown. The vot
was as follows:
Il. ID; Johnson. 124.
G. @. schlenker. Ill.
II. l.. Bradley, ~.
j. X. Brown. 70.
Mr.. Walker refused to allow his
name 10 be placed ON the ticket for
reelection and Mr.. Brown was beat.
en- by very small margin. Both OF
the outgoing members were good
ones, and the new ones coming In
will be good men for the place. They
will serve three years.
The Board Is now composed of w.
@. Johnson. w. A. Johnston, Tom
Dillon ST., Julian Choate. Marion Pro
vow. Judge j. w. Cowgirl. Il. ID. John
son, G. q. schlenker and II. l.. Brad
ley.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02

Bill johnson (not our livery stable
Bin nor n relative OF Sheriff Johnsonl
was arrested last Friday by county
officers on a charge Of being drunk
and disorderly. lie was released with
out being fined because he Is the
next thing TO blind. A man with two
good eyes can't have much fun here
nov. and his release vas nothing
more than right johnson Is watch.
man for the Mengel Box Co. His hi.
larity on this occasion consisted OF
pulling the trigger OF ~ and throw
ing hot lead too promiscously.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02
Real
Estate
For Sale

ron SALE: In the new Rogcru
Addition. between southern Heights
and city line. ten a. pretty lots a.
you ever saw TO 40 Al vcry low
figure. These lots are level. dcslr.
able bu4ding sites. III good depth.
and can be haa In any width. They
lay at the south end OF the new steel
bridge. Present Improvements con.
alst OF co.crete walks. water mains
cleo rio lights. etc. To start the
ball rollins we viii cell ten lots NJ
$3.50 each. others ~iil bs higher. Re-
strictiona will DO placed ON those Iois
~ that only nice homes and white
people will be- In the ncighborhood.
FOR SALE: For . limited time
40 viii offer for sale at a BAR
GAIN. 100 acres OF fine timber land
near Reelfoot Lake. owner says
there are i.00o.Ooo feet OF cypress.
ash. gum. etc. on this land. New raj
FOR SALE Two s-room cottages
In West Hickman. lot ssxise. fenc-
Cd. water works. etc. Either one for
500 or both for $3.50. The houses
cannot be built Tor this money.
FOR SALE: A fine liz. acre tract
right at southeast limits OF city. has
good twostory house. barn and out
buildings OF all kinds. Would make
nice addition to the town and In
an IDEAL tract for truck farming or
dairy business. The new railroad
viii make this land double In value
In next II months. For either home
or investment thls proposition ID hard
to beat For particulars call nj the
Courier office.
FOR SALE: A new Groom resi-.
denee and 4 vicinity lots (tia aeres)
barn. etc. just outside city limits; n
corking good place for the money.
Enough ground for truck gardening
and poultry. The place you've been
looking for. let US give you the fg'
ures on II.
FOR SALE: Nice t-room residence
and lot 5oxi5o. In East Hickman. all
necessary improyemonts-goo stable
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02
mAsoNs HAVE BANQUET.

Hickman Lodge No 7si. v. A A.
NJ. treated It's membership TO a ban
quet and smoker last Monday even.
ing at the Masonic hall The attend
ance was unusually large. strange to
say and all stayed for the spread. con
sisting Of barbecucd mutton. cold
drinks. etc. Several gentlemen won
out In the endurance contest by a
close finish. but Dr. Hubbard was a.
warded the leather medal.
Among other things. this body agi.
lated and discussed the building OF a
new hall The move was heartily en-
dcrsed by all present should the
proposition b. carried out. the new
quarters viii contain reading rooms
club rooms. dance hall. etc. all OF
which are certainly needed In this
city
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1910-06-02

Betsy's Pointers: Molly says that
some folks get married to get rid OF
themselves And then discover. says
| that two can ply at the same
game and neither win. but there are
some deals in which We need take
NJ chances. One Is In buying flour.
l. you patroniEe Ellison Bros. for
Belle OF Ava Flour
10 the Pick OF Wheat
for II is made In the heart OF the
winter wheat country. and being
made from the pick Of the wheat. n
Is always the same.
The Highest Quality Of Flour
That Can be Made.
and the price Is no more than other
brands not SO good.
Won't You Try a Sack OF
Belle Of Ava
On our recommendation. n you cay
II isn't good we'll send and get II
and Il won't cost you a cent.
Seasonable items that are needed
now and Of which we carry good lines
Screen Doors, 81 up.
Window Screens.
Lawn Mowers. ball bearing.
Ice Cream Freexsrs, SAYS up.
Quick Meal Gasoline Stoves and
Ranges, $3.50 up.
Stop by for a.
A pound Of High Grade Candles. 10
cents a pound and s cents a Quarter
Pound.
Ellison Brothers.
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o.
Mrs. r. c. Ward and children. Of
Walnut Los. visited here this week
Lee Atwfl who Is attending school
at Lexington. returned home Monday
The Ministers and Members Meet.
ing OF the West Kentucky Baptist
Association me, at Moscow this week.
Miss Nellie Harris left for hef hon
In Paris. Tenn. this morning after
short visit TO her brother. Gee Harris
Austin Wilson. who IL attending Nc
Perrin School at Martin. arrived In
Hickman this week and will spend
the summer with his parents. Rev. @.
W. Wilson and wife.
On account OF Children's Day exer.
cises there viii be no preaching AT
the Methodist church al the morning
hour but regular services will be held
In the evening. beginning at \ o..
clock
Jim Ringo. colored. lost his resi-.
dence. one mile above town, Monady
a. noon by fire. which started from
defective fiue. Jim carried no In
surance and the house and contents
we're a complete loss. amounting TO
about $500.
Percy Jones. always hustling. doing
something new. has responded to the
demand for late lunches. etc, and
hereafter his cafe win be open day
and night. The man who happens 10
come In as late as midnight with a
hungry chIll'' will find the latch
string hanging out at Jones' Cafe
and an exhaustless quantity OF good
things TO refresh the inner man.
The school election held In this
CITY yesterday. was as usual. unknown
10 many OF the voters. and the small
vote polled Is a sad commentary on
the interest taken In this matter by
our citizens. The few notices tackled
up on telephone poles. announcing
the coming election and torn down by
wind and rain few hours afterward.
are Tight under a bushel" so far
as the good they do. In remote coun-
try districts. where there are no
newspapers and this is the only means
of informing the public. the law pre-.
scribes well. But In cities, where
there Is no end OF horse bills. starch
signs. killumauick pill placards. etc.
dangling from all poles and fences.
the average citizen does not look |
here for election notices. but rather |
To his newspaper. Hereafter there |
win be no excuse on the part of the |
Board for not making these elections
public. II they feel too hard up TO |
pay for such notice In the Courier.
we Will gladly donate the space In
the interest of education. This does
not mean We are not getting good
men on the board. but such practice
Will sooner or later offer opportuni-
lies TO the dark horse" who would
sacrifice principle for meroenary gain
and then, too. every voter In entitled
% this Information. II win create a
greater interest In school work.
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cHILpREN's DAY.

Children's Day for Foreign Missions
exercises next Sunday. June 5th. at
$3.50 a. m. viii be held at the Chris
tian Church. Come and hear the
children sing and recite.