The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-03-11
NEWS NOTES.

county.
cake" Schaefer, the noted billiard
player. died In Denver, Col, of tuber-
culosis.
Nathan Skaggs. once judge Of Allen
county and for years a Mammoth Cave
guide. is dead.
The Indiana Democratic State Con-
vention will be held at indianapolis on
April q and %.
Jockey WINFIELD. Of Lexington. has
contracted to ride for an Austrian Count
at 81. 900 per year.
All schools, churches and other pub.
lie places are closed at Wickliffe on ac-
count Of the smallpox.
The Court Of Appeals adjudged un.
constitutional the act prohibiting the
operation Of barber shops on Sunday.
The Shubert theatrical interests con-
firmed the report that they are to ex-
pend SO. 900, 900 in the erection of a
chain Of IL theaters between st. Paul
and San Francisco.
Lloyd Cornwell, aged 20 years, shot
and killed his stepfather. J. w. Smith
son, aged as. in Graves county. The
trouble grew out Of Smithson whipping
a sister Of Cornwell.
The annual reunion Of the United
Confederate Veterans will take place at
Mobile, Ala April 1928, 1910. Tick
cts on sale April % to %. return limit
May 2. Fare 1926.
Earl ID Thomas, Jr.. 80 years Of age,
a son Of Brig. Gen. Eesrl ID. Thomas,
Commander of the Department Of Col
orado, with headquarters in Denver,
fired bullet into his brain in his room
at Denver hotel, dying instantly.
With a story OF having been hypno-
tized and robbed of S35, 900. a man who
gave his name to the police as ID. J. |
relfair. and said he was manager Of
a dairy company of Philadelphia, came !
to his senses in the Emergency Hospital
in Washington.
DR.. b. c. Hyde. charged with murder
and attempted murder in the Swope
case, was released from the county Jail
in Kansas City after furnishing bond in
the sum Of 500. 200. His trial on the
indictment charging murder of Col.
Swope was set for Aprilll.
After trimming the State Fair APP
preparation bill down to SCI. 900 the
House all but finally killed the meas
ure. IL was beaten, but before the
parliamentary clinch could be put on
Acting Speaker Schoherth declared the
House adjourned This gives the bill
another chance.
Under sentence to the penitentiary for
life. Beach Hsrgis. convicted Of the
murder Of his father. Judge James Har-
gis. the Bresthitt county feudist, was
taken to the Frankfort penitentiary
Monday. Already in the penitentiary,
and also serving life sentence, Is Cur
tbs Jett, hargIs' first cousin.
The new pressed brick administra-
ton building and dormitory at the
Pythian Widows and Orphans Home.
near Lexington, erected at a cost of
$40. 900. is completed and the building
committee will meet March Fl to for
mally inspect and accept the structure.
which will double the capacity of the
Institution.
Political leaders in New York united
in the expression that the passing of
former Senator Thomas C. Plat, will
be without influence on the course of
New York State politics. His retire
ment from politics in 1908. when his |
name was left off the list of delegates
to both national and State conventions,
was absolute and complete.
After legal battle which has been |
dragged through State and Federal
courts for fully 20 years. Mrs. Eva A. |
Ingersoll has received a certified check |
for 1885 80. representing fee
which she claimed was due her husband, |
the late Robert G. Ingersoll. for servi.
ces in breaking the will of Andrew ].
Davis, a, millionaire miner of Montana.
The report Of the special committee
appointed a month ago to investigate
the alleged statement Of Senator Wat
kins to the effect that four Senators
had sold out to the liquor interests for
$40. 900 was made Monday. The re-
port says thorough and careful in
investigation showed there was no foun-
dalton in fact for such statement and
that it was founded on mere idle ru-
mors. Senator Watkins attached a
statement to the report saying the COM
mittee had made conscientious inyes-
tigation and that he concurred in the
report. The report was adopted by the
Senate.
II Saved His Leg.