The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1910-10-27
.Doings Of the Week

Princeton-Acting upon advice
from Paducah, the l. c. railroad car
men of Princeton and OHara went
out on strike.
Miami, Fla.-Harry I. Geering, a
young man from Client, Ky. was kill
ed at Indian Key by falling timbers
during the recent storm.
Evansville.-w l. Rudd. aged 6s
years, head of bank at Rockport.
Ind, apd a prominent manufacturer.
died in hospital Of paralysis.
Beattyville.-The doors of the Ma.
tional bank of Beattyville were closed.
The immediate cause of the failure
was the inability to pay some large
checks.
Jackson. Ky.--The first weeks ses-
sion of the October term of the
Rreathitt circuit court has resulted in
the severest punishment for liquor and
other vlolators that has been known
in this county for ten years Blind
tiger" operators alone have paid $500
in fines.
Four men, all prominent dealers In
oleomargarine in Louisville, were Civ
en- stiff Jail sentences and fined heav-
lily for violations of the oleomargarine
law by Judge Walter Eyans in the
Federal court The fines varied from
800 to $1,000 and the sentences from
six to ten months.
whitesburg gut hunting on
Marrowbone creek, near the Pike
Letcher border, Frank S.apleton, a
farmer. accidentally shot and killed
himself with shotgun Stapleton at.
tempted to cross a fence when the
gun was discharged, the contents TAX,
ing effect in his right side. Death is
believed to have been instantaneous.
Joseph d. Kennedy. aged as years.
is dead. MIR. Kennedy was one
of Covington's pioneer citizens. and
held the position of surveyor of Ken
ton county. He was son OF the late
Thomas ID. Kennedy and grandson OF
Gen. Joseph Kennedy. whose father
built the stone housc on East Second
street where Eliza, of Uncle Toms
Cabin" fame. was supposed to have
spent the night. The funeral took place
from the residence of b. W. South
gate on Tuesday.
New Castle.-Joe Force. ST., shot
and killed Anderson Smith in this
place. Smith went to Forces house
and attempted to force an entrance.
accusing the latter Of stealing so
from him, whereupon the fatal shot
was fired from inside the house Smith
lived two hours, but never SPOKE
Force surrendered at once and was
placed in jail Smith had lest $40; IL
was found this morning on the street.
Both men are negroes.
Ford.-A disastrous wreck in Kings
tunnel, one mile north of here, was
narrowly averted when the coal tender
of a south-bound fast train jumped the
track The train was about Is min
utes late and running about 60 miles
an hour when the accident occurred.
Engineer Lane was in charge of the
train, and 1t was his cool and efficient
work that saved those on hoard Traf-
nc was ueldyeu ~ NUTS.
versailles.-A large barn on Am
brose Etherington's farm six miles
south of Versailles. containing 5000
pounds of tobacco, eight tons of oats
and lot of farming implements. was
destroyed by fire. Eleven head OF
horses were burned to death. The loss
is about $4,000. partly insured. The
origin of the fire is unknown. bur IL
believed to be incendiary. Bloodhounds
will be brought here from Lexington
to be put on the trail.
Paducah. = Concessions by both
sides resulted in a settlement Of the
Illinois Central shop employees strike.
and number of the men returned
to work. Quincy Wallace. general
foreman of the car department. will
continue in that position until the
charges of unfaithfuiness to the union
while a member of the grievance CON-
mittee are proven. The men demand
ed his removal.
London, Ky.-One OF the most sue
cessful moonshine raids made in East
ern Kentucky for several years was
concluded in Clay county by Capt.
George C. Thompson. deputy United
States marhal, and Deputy Collector
M. G. Hignite. The raid had been in
progress since early in the week and
the officers secured six prisoners. Two
large moonshine still outfits were cap
tured anu destroyed near Oneida. Clay
county, and from that locality most
of the six prisoners came.
Catlettsburg, Ky.-The cornerstone
for the new Federal building was for
mally laid in the presence of 5000
Ieople, under the auspices OF the Ma
sons. The Hon. ]. f. Pollock. Of
Greenup. was acting grand master and
Col. J. B. Sanford was the acting
grand marshal. Judge John +. Hager.
of Ashland. was the orator of the day
and delivered an address eulogistic OF
the principles OF Masonry, There was
parade in which Masons and Odd
Fellows from all over this section
narticinated