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The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21
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Helps Weak
: Women

So many OF the ills OF women are
aue TO constipation that too much
warning cannot be given them TO keep
the bowels well open. They have a
modesty and timidity about this that
Is positively dangerous 60 their health.
IL Il a function that Is as necessary as
air and food and should not be avoided.
But Il Is important TO know the remedy
best suited 20 womans needs. Cathartic
nils and tablets are too powerful and
salts and purgative waters are both pow
erful and nauseating. What Is wanted IS
something milder and better tasting. but
which at the same time is promptly ef-
fective. DR. Caldwoll's Syrup Pcpsin fills
these requirements and Is being taken by
thousands OF intelligent American women.
They not only use II themselves, but hav-
dng found II effective in their own case.
they keep Il in the house for other mem
bers OF the family for we are all called
upon at some time or other TO use such
. II is a safe and reliable laxative tonic
and can be conveniently obtained OF any
druggist at fifty cents and one dollar a
bottle. Before buying bottle OF your
test OF n At hts expense, and when you
are satisfied Il II what you want you can
buy Il In the regular way. Just as thou
your name and address 10 DR.. Caldwell
ne WIN send you a sample bottle free OF
charge.
7 Thousands OF people owe tne present
srpod health OF their families 10 applying
for a free sample bottle. for In this way
they learned OF an effective and mex
pensive cure for constipation. Indigestion.
liver trouble, sick headache. sour stomach
and troubles OF that kind that come from
n dIsordered stomach. liver or bowels.
The family OF Harry t. Recker. SOS W.
Monroe street Chicago, are among the
lepions who highly praise this grand laxa-
dive and are glad 90 publicly say so.
: DR. Caldwell personally VIII be pleased
40 give you any medical advice you may
desire for yourself or family pertaining TO
she stomach, liver or bowels absolutely
free OF charge. Explain your case IN a
letter and he win reply 10 you I'm detail
For the free sample simply send your
mama and address on n postal card or
otherwise. For either request the doctors
Address * DR.. w. y. Caldwell, h3Vl Cald-
Gell building. Monticello, Ill
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21
WAREHOUSE
u PURCHASED nY AMERICAN
SNUFF COMPANY.
Property Purchased From Mrs. +. IL.
I'urycar, Tenth and Madison
Streets.
EfaSnSsSH

The large tobacco warehouse To-
Gated az The northeast corner OF
Tenth and Madison streets has been
purchased by the American Snun
company from Mrs. 7. II. Puryear.
The consideration was private. az the
deed fled .n the county court clerks
Office says the deed was made for 81
and other considerations.
The deal wa made by Mr.. oscar
Hank, who the representative of
the company which has occupied the
building for several months IL IS
only one story n height, but II has a
floor space of about $4,000 square
feet. The timhers are heavy. and the
building Is safe to hold many thou
sand pounds OF the weed The COM
pany annually purchases large guam
titles OF tobacco from the farmers Of
this vicinity
In the purchase Of the building ad-
Joining vacant property is included,
making about one-fourth of a block
purchased. when necessary additions
will be built 10 include the extra
space and perhaps some day an extra
story may be built on the brick walls
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21
LENDLER ~ LYDoN.

was released from the bond OF NJ.
Livingston d company. and Jame8
and Ben Wei'e accepted as substl-
tute boudsmen.
Friedman. Keller & Company ask
ed for a refund Of $3.50, overpald
taxes Referred TO city solicitor.
To the city solicitor was referred
a request from Elliott & Burke for
a refund OF $50.
A complain from Z. +. Aver,tt Of
.over-assessment on his property az
1910 Cay street, was referred TO the
Supervisor.
J. j. Clark reported that ne had
been assessed last year ON a stock
.Of goods to the extent OF $40. while
he did not own any stock This was
referred 20 the supervisors.
\ complaint from Z. Z. Eakor Of
over assessment was referred TO
that board.
A transfer OF a lot In Oak Grove
from Mrs Annie Herman 10 +. NJ
MtGiathery and }. W Irlon was
granted.
Deeds 10 lots IN Oak Grove were
granted Pearl Bet Mrs. W. d.
Thomas aud J n Habeck
on motion OF Alderman Farley an
ordinance was ordered. fixing the SAL
AIRY OF an elevator boy for the city
han. The operator viii be subject
TO appointment or dismissal by the
mayor.
An ordinance WIS ordered exempt
Ing the Bartholomew Spoke factory
from taxation for a period Of hye
years.
Unanimously the ordinance COM
mittoe was instructed 20 draft a law
increasing the salaries OF poHce and
fremen $40 per month.
For the Improvement of an alley
between Boyd and Trmbie streets %
Tenth street. the ordinance commit
tee was Instructed to bring In an or
dinance.
Present las night were Aldermen
Hannah, stewart Van Meter. Hank,
Oehlschlaegcr, Potter and Far.ey.
Alderman Lackey was absent.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21
UNION MEN AGREE
TO EAT No MEAT

Kansas City, Jan. Following
the LEAD OF the Cleveland laboring
men. qne hundred and thlrty-eight
membqrs of the Bricklayers'. union
signed an agreement last night TO
abstaih from eating meat for 80
days. An effort will be made TO in
terest every local organization in
the siheme to decrease the price Of
meat.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21
CITY HALL WORK
Is now ACCEPTED
ALDERMEN CONCUR IN ACTION
OF COUNCIL BOARD.
Also Order Assessment Ordinance for
the Fountain Avenue EXten-
sion.
CITY JUDGES sTENoGRAPHER.

Motions and discussions were the
order OF business at last nights
meeting OF the board OF aldermen
The meeting was not adjourned until
1880 o'clock.
The action OF the council. order
ing an assess sment ordinance for the
improvement OF "B" street In
Wheeler's addition. was concurred in.
On recommendation OF the board
Of pubic works the ordinance COM
mstee was instructed to bring I'm an
ordinance requiring property owners
on North Twelfth street between
Trlmblo street and Kentucky avenue
and on Clay street between Thir-
toenth and Tenth streets to connect
with the sewer.
To test the friendship Of the East
Tnnessee Telephone company. Al
dermen Stewards motion that teie-
phones OF that company be insta led
IN all public buildings free Of charge
was carried unauimousiy. Mr.. Stew
art explained that this motion would
not ancct the lawsuit now pending
between the city aud company. Telc-
phonc service OF the East Tenuessoe
Telephone company has boen out OF
al public buildings for over a year
An ordnance was ordered, COM
pelling al property owncrs and resi-
dents % clean SNOW on OF the side
walks In front OF Their own property.
No Chance for cross.
The Joint finance committee was
Instructed 10 investigate the advisa-
blity OF furnishing the city judge
With a stcnngraphcr 90 a salary not
90 cxc,-sd $40 per month AZ a prev
lous vote % empower the committee
60 provide stenograrher Aldermen
Farley. Hank. Och eh'schlaegcr. Stew
art and Van Meter voted against a..
Accounts amounting 20 si1.G75.12
for the frst hah OF january we've al
lowed
The two sanitary officers were al
lowed $40 each for The fret han Of
th's month.
The aldermen rauncd the action
OF the finance committee GA accept
irg the work OF the city hail and al
lowed Jack Cole S5,513 10 as a bal
anco due for the contract
Tho action of the finance commit
Zee .n selling the Old engine house
20 Friedman. Keller & company for
$1,000. was ratified.
The appointment OF Alderman
Ochhchlaeccr. Councilman Hannln
ON the building committee was rati-
Ned
To the finance committee was re-
fcrred the matter OF making an ap-I
portlonment OF $500 for the open.ng
Of Husbands street from Fourth
street TO Sixth street. and for the
building OF a culyert at Ffth and
Husbands streets. Most OF the prop
erfy has been dedicated.
President Hannah appointed Alder
men Potter. Stewart and Farley on
the committee TO act with Cfy En-
eincer Washington aud the council
committee IN selecting the territory
20 be annexed 20 Paducah
Saloon licenses were granted Arch
Bohanan. III South Third street,
aud J. l.. Jones. 1887 Burnett street.
and their bonds accepted.
Theodore Peters was permitted toI
transfer his place Of business from
1913 Broadway TO 1Oi5 Broadway.
The Fidelity and Surety company
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-01-21

The busiest little things ever made
are Dr. Kings New Life pills. Every
Pill is sugar-coated globule OF
health, that changes weakness into
strength. ianguor into energy. brain
Tag into mental power; curing Con-
situation Headache. Chnls. Dyspep-
sia, Malaria. zoe at all druggists.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
he DROPS DEAD
WHILE IN BUGGY
MIR. Is. VI. ROBERTSON. LEADING
CITIZLN OF SOUTH RICHMOND,
DIES SUDDENLY
SEEMED QUITE WELL
SUDDEN DEATH GREAT SHoCk 10
ms FRIENDS--I sEFIL MAN
WITH WIDE ae-
QUAINTANGE.

: AIR. II. NJ. Robertson 3 prominent
citizen Of South Richmond. was struck
down with heart failure and died al
most instant, Tuesday Hsnr,.i.ls- at
10 o'clock while riding in his buggy
near Eighth and Porter streets,
Mr.. Robertson had been engaged
in experimenting the unloading OF
lumber iii his lumber yard near Sew
enth and StockIan. %Nhea ha4Aaft the
yard a few minutes before death he
seemed to be in the best or health
and spirits. As he reached the corner
OF Eighth and Porter streets he was
seen to tumble forward from the rum
about sea, and fail out upon the
street He Was picked up by two
colored boys aud carried into the
home Of Mrs. s.. r. Shumaker, where
after few struggles he expired.
Coroner Broadnax deemed an exami-
nation unnecessary. and ordered the
body to be removed To Mr. Robert
sons residence. l424 Porter street.
Old Resident OF Manchester.
MIR. Robertson had for many years
been a resident ri South Richmond.
and Won the respect and friendship
Of many citizens. He was for many
city- council and resigned Just before
prominent in politics but business
and religious circles as Well He was
a deacon in the stockton Street
church and at the head of all good
work done there. He was a past
master of Masous and a member of
the Manchester Lodge No. IA. He
also served several years in the Con-
federate army and belonged tn the
Joseph Johnston Camp Confederate
Veterans.
He leaves II wife and six children.
three sons and three daughters. The
sons are Bernard. William and In
gram. and the daughters Mrs w. Is.
Lipscomh, of South Richmond; Mrs.
w. NJ. Bridgeforth. of Emporia. and
Mrs. y. Il. Brdgeforth. OF Kenbridge.
All the family ha sheen notified of the
fatality. and the funeral plans are
unsettled pending the arrival of the
relatives,
Mr.. Robertson leaves two brothers
and two sisters~-Mr James L. Rob
ertson. OF Wilmington: Mr.. S. r, Rob-
ertson, of South Richmond. and Mrs.
+. NJ. Foster. of Richmond.
Mr.. Robertson WAS in his sixty-sec-
ond year of his age. and Was en-
gagged III the lumber business with the
firm of Robertson & Company, at
Seventh and Stockton streets.
The funeral will take place from
cambridge Street Baptist church OF
which deceased was an active member
for many years, Thursday morning at
II o'clock. Rev j. r Haley. of Stock
ton Street. viii conduct the service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
HER WILL PUT
IN SHORT LETTER
MRS. OVt IsMIRE BEQUEATHS
HER ESTATE. OVER WHICH
SCRAMBLE HAS BEGUN. TO
HER NEPHEW.

Especial to The Richmond Eirginian.)
WILLIAMSBURG. VA. Nov. 29.--
Probably the shortest will ever made
IN this section has just been admitted
10 probate by Probate Judge Thomas
II. Geddy. II is the will OF Mrs. Cha
rity Overmirt. who died few wqeks
ago on her little farm near GROVE,
this county. and left a small estate.
over which relatives from Ohio and
the West had already started to
scramble. 1t was at first thought
that the old lady had died intestate,
hut this will, in the shape Of letter
written by the deceased t. Mrs. Abram
Rsggle. OF Grove. has been dicvovered.
Witnesses testified that II vas in
the handwriting OF the testatrix. and
The paper stands. unless successfully
contested as the will of the-deceased
The following Is an exact copy of the
paper
grove, Va. July II, 1910.
ITO Mrs Riggie plese give this to some
aver | want volt TO have my ptery
Mrs A w Overmire..
1t Is not clear what fs meant by
the last word, but the court has con-
strned II to mean properly. A ne
phew. Waltz Overmire, IL the one
referred 10 ~ wolf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
DRAWERS To HOLD
CONVENTION HERE
uE> i>TEREsTED IN CONVERTING
>".Ars INTO FARMS Will.
MEET DECEMBER II.
SIMPLE PLAN OUTLINED
BaNN ADVOCATES or DRAMA sE
EXPECTED \ oATTE>D-oR-
Ga>tzATIoN TO BIZ
FORMED.

-,
\ drainage convention az Nt'i'i
eYe5aus. feasible and inexpensive
,,,sa,,s - t.f.,,riul many thousands of
-, ,, - ,,s,,t., and
asttS ~ Ill,
making IL yield It's proportion 70 a'ie
farmer. will he held ia Richmond on
.,5.,,,a, -
42
H-'i"fts AT" "e'i'' '''sANN
sttncr @f Aerieuilurs koiner ana III
Starbrook ( Craigs read, u nave tue
largest Number &; persons Interested
III drainage In Virginia attend the con :
vention. which will probably be held
ia the capitol. unless the crowd is so
large that this assembly raoni OF the
House III Delegates Will not hold H.
Al this convention the virginia
Drainage Association will be formed
9u,. officers elected Resolutions cali
ing upon the State and Federal GOV
ernments 10 aid in THE project or max
laE inc thousands W -" ,o,...e,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
TRIED TO POISON
ENTIRE FAMILY

Two youthful would be fiurderers.
aged IA and Il years, respectively, are
being searched fer by the Henrico au-
thorities and by the local police.
They are William Thomas, colored,
and Ernest Thomas. his half brother.
orphan wards Of William Randall, col
ored. On Monday they attempted to
poison the entire family of their guar
dian by sprinkling quantity of paris
green on the roast that had been pre-
pared for dinner.
Randall noticed the peculiar color OF
the meat when ii Was placed ON tile
table and Investigated. Near his honse
he found an empty bag in which grains
OF the poison still remained. Then ..e
went 10 look for the boys, but they
had disappeared
Randall can give no reason why his
two wards should have attempted to
POISON him and his family.
The boys are described as follows:
William Thomas has a skin the color
OF dark ginger cake and Is about s
feet inches tall He was wearing
overails and "A horne made cap when he
disappeared Ernest. aged q years.
has Il ginger eulored skin and had on
short trousers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
hattie SHOT NE
SAID DYING Man
Question of Admission of
Statement Raised in Girls
Trial for Murder
EXPECTED TO RECOVER:
NOT DEATH STATEMENT
Court Asked to Rule Out Ut
terance of Clarence Glover
Which May Have Impor-
tant Bearing on Verdict

CAMBRIDGE. MASS. Nov. 2g.--
When the dismal courtroom In the
East Cambridge courthouse was
thrown open to-day for the second day
OF the trial Of Hattie Leblanc for the
murder Of Clarence f. Glover hundreds
OF spectators crowded into the avail
able seats TO hear the argument be-
tween attorneys on what may be the
most crucial point of the trial. This
was whether the district attorney
should be allowed 10 make any refer
ence to Gioyer's alleged dying state
meat, Hattie Leblanc shot me"
Attorney Johnson. for the little IL
sear-oid French Canadian girl. who
was brought from her home In West
Arictat. Cape Breton. by the murdered
rI:sr1's wife and made favored servant
in their home argued that these re-
ported words did not constitute dy-
ing statement and hence should rot he
referred 10 by the district attorney
as such. On the decision of Judge
Daniel Webster Bond. therefore. who Is
presiding at the trial, hangs the intro
ducsion of the alleged statement.
The issue was raised At the close of
the first days session of the trial.
Said She Shot Him.
According To testimony at the Glover
will hearing. after Glover, wounded by
two bullets and suffering internal hem :
orrhage. had eraaied To the door of
Dr. Causen's hospital in Waitham from
the laundry where he had been shot.
and had been placed Ia bed. he said
that Hattie Leblanc had shot hiin at
the laundry and he did not know why
she had done 1t. Attorney Johnson ar
gaed that The district attorney should
not be permitted IN his opening state
ment to outline any evidence which
might be deemed Incompetent when
Inferred. fr1strai uff hcirTE convinced
that he was at the point III death,
johnson held that Glover believed he
wsisd recover, notwithstanding the s*.-
tloats nature OF his injuries.
Girl hooks Worn.
VI hes. assxs~t ns,@ Fafd RS saaa leksiAae
Was sitting near the prisoners cage,
beside the prison matron and inter
prefer. The girl looked worn. The
jury. VINO tad been locked up for the
night. was not required to come to
court this morning
Thomas J. Gonners testified that
t;loyed said. Hattie Leblanc shot
me
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
Christmas Coming.

Now good ladies and gentlemen going to do some
buying before Christmas The merchants stocks
complete Why not buy once, You will yourself
noyance and help the saespeope
Now be considerable.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
TRAIN OFFICERS
IN ART OF FLYING

WASHINGTON. p. c.. November
2S.--- Recommending the establishment
u an aero corps and the purchase Of
number OF aeroplanes, the board
0f ordnance and Notifications In its
annual report to the secretary Of
war. made public to-day. says OF the
zeroplane:
III Ii the opinion of the board that
the art Of aviation Ii now developed
kufllciently 10 warrant the purchase
~ the war department of number
OF aeroplanes OF existing types and
Tor the training OF certain selected
officers In the art Of flying. Expert
ments have established beyond ques-
ton the usefulness or the aeroplane as
q military adjunct
The board Uf ordnance and forti-
M0ations consiEts Of Major-Gcneral
Wood, chief Of star; General CrOxiers
Sxshief OF ordnance: General Murray.
y GlxTef Of coast artillery: General Bixby,
q aRlef 0f engineers, and three other
eeF1 ok the general stan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
AGED WHITE WOMAN
BEATEN TO DEATH
MRS. MARY RODNEY. OF Girls
FIELD, SAID MAN HAD GIVEN
HER a DRUG THAT MADE.
HER ILL.

CAPE CHARLES. VA, November
z9.--Mrs- Mary Rodey. aged IS years.
Was found In dying condition on
lower Main street. Crisfield, about
midnight last night and died at the
Hahn hotel about half an hour later.
She Was beaten and bruised almost
beyond recognition and had several
cuts on the body and head. The cause
Of her death is mystery.
Mrs. Rodey was an employc of the
Hahn hotel and left there Sunday
night and WAS not seen by the hotel
people until brought there in dying
condition. When brought into the
hotel In a semiconscious condition
she told bystander she had been
forced To drink something from bot
tie given her by a strange man and
that she became Ill and fell Before
making a further statement she died.
The police win investigate thorough
~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
LOOKS LIKE VISION
Of THINGS TO CONE
Meeting of Wilson and Har-
mon Prophetic OF Preslden-
tial Greetings
THREE GOVERNORS ARE
REALLY WHOLE SHOW
Those Named and Marshall fo
Indiana Attracting More At
tention Than Subjects to
be Discussed

FRANKFORT KY. Nov, 2a.-~fne
elect OF New Jersey, I'm very glad 10
meet you. Doctor" and as they greeted
each other the hopeful Democracy of
Erankford looking on professed to sec
president and next vice president sfak !.
Ink hands
The new state house OF Kentucky
where tire governors Of twenty iase
States met to discuss the health and
needs ~ the n@sie&-. was rsssaias
presidential bee hive 10 tyas White
Judsen Harmon was shaking hands
with Dir. Woodrow Wilson. close by
stood Marshall. the governor Of Indi-
ana. another OF the hopes If the Ie-
rnocracy and there were some who
said that when Marshall shook hands
With. Wilson there was being produced
a more accurately prophets tahisa U
than the FIRST one.
Although such topics are Ia be dls-
eussed as uniform divorce laws, tire
conservation Of human life aud trees,
and The snort ballot Inc ItfbS govern
ors who arc rated as first rate presi-
Dental timber are easily the whele
show.
Woodrow Wilson ia reminiscent OF
the late Colonel Roosevelt in his talk
ing days This IL the FIRST view thai
the middle West has had OF the presi
dental hope al the East. He oozes
strenuous personality. he shakes hands
like Roosevelt, but his teeth are 81
the ordinary value. lie Is being enter
tanned here during the governors con
ference by Rev, MIR. Ziegier, IL Pres hs-
terrain. who was graduated from f'rin-
cetau Governor Harmon Is stopping
at the home OF former Governor Beek :
ham. Governor Marshall Is Il guest OF
A. ID. Martin. a prominent Democrat.
Only nineteen State governors are
missing.
Many Types There
Standpat governors. progressive
governors. insurgent governors aud
Democratic governors-tnose repre-
sent the different styles one may see
here.
There Ia Governor Puthier, Of Rhode
Island. a loyal friend Of Aldrich. and
Governor Stubs red-headed insur-
gent. known as the embodied con-
science of Kansas" and Eben Draper
the defeated Republican of Massachu-
setts. and Governor +. F. Noel heredi-
tary Democrat OF Mississippi. and Joe
Brown. the recently defeated stand,
Continued on Sixth Faxe)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-11-29
MOORE MURDER TRIAL
LIRE CASE OF THAN

NINCEN MES. IND. November 20.
With many features like the Thaw
trial, the Mcfoe Moore murder trial
pegan here to-day.
Moore. local theatrical magnate, Ia
charged with the murder of Edward
:. Gibson October 3.
Moore fired seven bullets into Glib
son. as the latter stood in the union
depot. His defense will be the unNrit-
ten law and insanity.
Mrs. Moore probably viii take the
stand in defense of her husband. and
ike Evelyn Thaw. bare her life tn the
Jury.