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New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
MRS. WILEY GETS DIVORCE
Lady Constance, of New South Wales,
the Correspondent in Jersey Suit.

Vice Chancellor Emery, at Newark, yes
terday granted divorce to Mrs Mary B.
Wiley from her husband. Reginald s.
Wiley, an Englishman. In the suit for di-
vorce Mrs. Wiley named Lady Constance
as the correspondent, although 1t was ad-
mitted that she was the innocent party 10
q bigamous marriage. Wiley put IN an an
swer to his wife's complaint, but he failed
to appear when the case was called.
Mrs. Wiley testified that she married
Wiley in New York in 1899. and a year
later she said she was deserted by him IN
New York City. In January. 1903, she de-
clared. Wiley married Miss Constance Gil
bert, known as Lady Constance, of New
South Wales. She alleged that In the fol-
lowing July. after the pair reached Lon
don, Lady Constance learned for the first
time that he already had wife living, and
she Immediately left him.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
BRINGS BRIDE FROM LONDON
Former Speaker Niles of Jersey Assem-
bly Went Abroad to Be Married.

Madison. y. J.. Dec. IS (SpeciaD.
thanieI Niles who was Speaker of the New
Jersey Assembly in 1872, arrived in this
country to-day from Europe, bringing with
him a bride. she was Miss Ella Capers
Homes. of Atlanta. Ga. They were married
on December 2 at ST. Clement Danes
Church on the Strand, London. Mr. Niles
is seyentysix years old and the bride is
trirty-two Mr.. Niles sailed for Europe on
November 8, his bride-to-be at that time
being in Paris, where she was attending
lectures in connection with her studies al
Columbia University.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
OFFER 100000 MINING SHARES.

J. Thomas Reinhardt. representing syn
dicate, has underwritten 100000 shares OF
treasury stock OF the Porcupine Central
Mining Company and is offering it at the
underwriting price of 80 cents a share.
The Porcupine company is a Delaware
corporation capitalized for sl,o00.0o0 the
par value OF the stock being 81. 1t holds
fifteen claims, or six hundred acres. in the
townships Of Tisdale and Whitney. in the
heart OF operations in the Porcupine gold
district. The stock of the Porcupine Cen
trail Mining Company is 10 be listed on
the New York and Boston curbs.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
CHICAGOANS HAVE A CROUCH
Have to Pay Two Fares for Ride in
the City Limits

Chicago, Dec 2s.-Retaliatory measures
by suburbs OF Chicago which found them
selves forced to pay Il 10-cent fare to-day
for streetcar rides inside the city limits
we're taken Streetcars from Chicago were
turned back when they sought to enter
Forest Park.
The village authorities claim that the
streetcar company taken over by the Chi
cago Railways Company yesterday, under a
federal court order, which separated the
city ard suburban lines, making the 10-cent
fare possible. had violated the scent fare
ordinance end that its franchise was for
feited
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
AWARD PRIZES AT ONE TIME
Scotch Golfers Collect Trophies
at End of Season.

4 feature which might be copied TO ad-
vantage by golf clubs in this country is the
way prizes are distributed by most of the
Scotch organizations. Tournaments are
held each Saturday. with the usual prizes,
representing the best net and gross scores
in the handicaps. The winner does not.
however, take his prize home with him, as
Is customary in America, but gets receipt
for il, simply sees that his name is en-
tered in the secretary's book as the winner.
Then early in November club dinner is
held. and all the years prizes, those for
the Saturday tournaments, special prizes
and championship trophies. are exhibited.
and after the banquet the prizes are award
ed to the winners by some prominent Off
cial OF the club The recipient is expected
TO make a speech and an evening full Of
enjoyment Is passed.
An amusing incident, which might have
resulted seriously, took place during
match at Mnchinnampton some months
ago between those we'll known foreign pro-
fessionals, James Braid. the open cham
pion, and ]. H. Taylor. The course is 700
feet above the sea level, and an elderly
gentleman, in order to shield himself from
the sharp wind. raised a big golf umbrella
and was Immediately wllirled around and
headed for high clin because of the great
force of the gale. He tried to lower the
umbrella, but it caught somehow in his coat
sleeve: Some onlookers who saw his pre-
dicament rushed to his aid, but arrived too
late TO be of any material assistance. The
old gentleman, when within ten feet Of the
cliff, saw his danger. and like flash un-
buttoned his coat, turned round and the
coat went sailing over the edge of the
ravine with q golf umbrella acting as
fine parachute escort. The old man vowed
never to go on q golf links again.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29

Assistan. Surgeon r. W. MCDOWELL upon ex-
piraton OF leave to Naval Acaderny-
MOVEMENTS OF wARSHIPS.-The fol-
lowing movements Of vessels nave psen
reported to the Navy Department;
ARRIVED.
Dec 25-The ratapsco at navy yard New hoEh'
the Salem at Hampton Roads -,
Dec 27-Tho Des Moiaes at Las Painas, ths
Yrrtus a. New London: the fankfon at
C,ulebra: the Ajax Lambert Point the
UannibaI at Guantanamo the Tallahassee az
Norfolk
SAILED.
Dec 2s--The Dubuque from Portsmouth. y. IT,
for New York
Dec 21-The Solace from Point Pitre. Guade-
Ioupe, for La Guayra; the Yankton from @ "a y
Juan for Culetra: the Princeton from SIN
Jran for C;iiebra: the Princeton from fen-
ANA for Corinto: the Ajax from NoTfolk 1or
Lambert Point: the Tallahassee from HamI-
ton Roads for Norfolk.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
WILSON URGES PUBLICITY
We Behave Best When Watched
Most. He Saws.

St. Louis, Dec. 2s-Governor-eIect Wood
Wilson of New Jersey, in addressing
the City Club to-day, said that more pub
Iicity was needed in the affairs of the gov
ernment.
There is no better corrective OF the
morals of a people or government than in
putting them exhibition he said. I'VE
behave best when we are watched most.
Let us prop up the government with every
buttress of that kind. Let all houses Of
government be built OF glass, SO that every
thing may be heard and seen"
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
M'INTYRE TO RIDE AGAIN
Restored to Good Standing by
Kentucky Racing Commission.

Lexington, Ky, Dec. 2S.-With the ex-
ception of the reinstatement of one Jockey.
little was accomplished to-day at the
meeting of the Kentucky State Racing
Commission James Mcintyre, who was
ruled off at Latonia in 1909 for poor ride
on Prince Gal. was restored to good stand
ing
The commission refused to allow the
racing associations to deduct more than 5
per cent OF the money wagered IN the
par-i-r rrlItuel machines.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
TOO WET FOR FOOTBALL
Unusual Reason Given for Post
noninp Game in the South.

Memphis, Tenn. Dec. 2S-The football
game scheduled here to-day between the
Harvard University law students and the
AIl-Southern eleven has been postponed On
account of wet grounds.
The Harvard team will leave for Nash
VILE tonight and will play in that city
tomorrow. After playing games in Nash
vile and Baton Rouge. La, they will re-
turn TO Memphis on Saturday and play
the postponed game.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
RECEIVER FOR STEAMSHIP CO.

Boston Dec 28.-The Southern Maine
Steamship Company. engaged in the sum-
rner months in transporting passengers to
the Isles OF Shoals. which also controlled
wharf property in Portsmouth, \. H. and
a hotel at the Isles, was placed In the
hands of a receiver by judge Dodge in
the United States District Court to-day.
The court named F. p. Cabot of Boston.
receiver No figures regarding the iiabih
ties Of the company were given out to-day.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
MANy ROLLER SKATERS TO RACE

The prizes offered to the winners of the
holiday event" as the one-mile roller
skating race scheduled for this evening at
the Metropolitan Roller Rink has been
named, have attracted some of the fastest
professional skaters at present competing
in the East The race will be a handicap
competition, and on the scratch mark will
be William Blackburn. the Eastern cham
pion; Harry Burke. of Bridgeport, Conn;
c. Lowney. the winner of the Maener cup,
and 7. Lee, of Cincinnati. who lays clnirn
10 several Western titles
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
HACK CATCHES A TARTAR.

Montreal. Dec 2s--For an hour and ff-
teen minutes Tonight Hackenschmidt and
Steurs, the Belgian, wrestled here. and
neither secured fall. Hackenschmidt did
all the attacking, but the strength of the
Belgian helped him out of tight corners.
The match was at Graco- Roman style.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
DIES WHILE WAITING FOR TRAIN.

While waiting for a train IN the Old
PENNSYLVANIA terminal in Jersey CITY last
evening q man supposed to be E ParmlsS'
of No rs William street. Manhattan. was
taken with a hemmorrhase and died IN
few minutes. The body was taken TO the
Jersey City uorgue-
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
JURORS GIVE eAvEL TO JUSTICE

Justice Arthur s Tomphns OF the Su-
prerne Court, who lives in Nyack, but has
beer sitting in the Criminal Branch here
during December. received q silver mount
&C ivory gavel from the Jurors in his court
yesterday. The gavel was inscribed with
his name, the date ard names of the jurors
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29

For Western Pennsylvania, rain CT snow -
day: colder IN southern roTtiOn; tomorrow sns a
IN northern. rain in southern peftiieeN'
colder; moderate west winds becoming vsrI.e-
For Westsrn New York snow IN northern - -
western. rain or srOw In southeastern portion " :
day, colder; tomorrow snow and colder. uo'~
crate west WINDS. becoming variable
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
1900 l9lC

Highest temperature yesterday, a. ossi~;
lowest. 80: average. IS: average Tor corIs>ssrnS-
ing date of LAST year. 20, average Tor eofIesS0
ing date OF last thirty-three wears. S-- r~s-
Local forecast: Rain or snow, 20 day e.s ~. 20
day. colder Friday night: moderate s""1"
southwest winds. becoming yartaols-
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29

rear OF the Western depression, accompanied by
a sharp fall in temperature that will extend into
the plains states Thursday and Thursday night
ana the Gulf states the central valleys. the
upper lake and western lower lake region Thurs
daN night and Friday. BY the end Of the week
the weather should be clear in the Atlantic
states. with marked fall in temperature.
The winds along the New England Coast will
be moderate To brisk south TO southwest middle
Atlantic Coast. moderate south west becon,-
ing variable by Friday; south Atlantic Coast
moderate south; east Cali Coast moderate south
heoonine brisk over the western portion Thurs
oay night; west C;Ilt Coast. moderate 10 brisk
ana shifting. becoming northwest: Lake Niehi-
gan, moderate and variable. becoming northwest
steamers departing Thursday for European
ports Will nave moderate to brisk south and
southwest winds. with rain snow to the Grand
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29
observations Of United states weather eur..u..
Local Official Errnrh

Local Official Eecord.-The followns Sno,a.
record from the Weather Bureau shows -
changes IN the temperature for the last twsn,tt.
four hours. IN comparison with the corfe=Ps'F
ing date Of lasr year.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-29

fo'esaat Ter special Locaiities--For the Dis
Ulct OF Columbia. rain to-day and tomorrow:
colder to-morrcw night; light TO moderate sourh
Winds becoming variable ~
FOR Delaware and New Jersey rain to-dav
anu Tomorrow. moderate south to southuest
winds. becoming variable
For Eastern Pennsylvania. rain in southern
ram or snow in northern portion to-day ana To-
10 southwest winds becoming varia bic ~
For Eastern New York, snow in northern rain
oi SNOW IN southern portion TO-DAY and toner
row; colder tomorrow night; Tnnrerafe sCuth -
southwest winds. becoming variable -
for Nsw England. snow in northern rain ar
snow IN southern portion to-day ana - .a, & ui
coming variable Friday. 9' "
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Battle for White slave.

Mount Kisko. n. Y. Nov. 19.-In
an attempt early today o rescue a
young girl. who, II WAS alleged. was
held prisoner in Merritts road house
In an isolated section of West Ches-
ter county, two men were killed and
several others wounded, In pitched
battle fought with revolvers and
rifles. Edward Brewer was elected
from the taver Wednesday night
when he accused the proprietor OF
holding his sister a prisoner. Brewer,
his father and several deputies, all
armed found the place barricaded
today. when they called to search
for the girl. One of the attacking
parties from Chappaqua and one Of
the inmates OF the road house were
killed. The other inmates fed and
IL is not known whether they carried
with them the Brewer woman.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
MISS SALLlE WATSON
DIES in THE HOSPITAL

Miss sailie May Watson, 10 years
old. died at Riverside hospital at
iO.g 30 o'clock this morning of blood
poisOning after an operation per-
formed four weeks ago for appendi-
citlS She was born at Marion and
had been living in Paducah for IS
years. She was a graduate of the
Paducah High school and a popular
young woman. She leaves her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. George p Watson,
and FIVE brothers: DR.. Vernon Wat
son. Ursle. George and Paul Watson,
OF this city. and Etrell Watson. OF
Memphis. She was the only daugh-
ter. Mr.. Watson Is a we'll known
n. c. & st. Il. railroad engineer.
The body was removed to her home,
f0i South Fourth street. The funeral
will be held Monday and burial in
Oak Grove cemetery. Miss Watson
was a member OF the Second Baptist
church.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
BANK CLEARINGS
SHOW LARGE GAIN
''''..'.'''''.


Although. last year, at this time,
a great deal of tobacco had already
moved ami was reflected in the vol
ume OF bank clearings, and this year
the crop has not started to market
yet, clearings for the week show an
Increase. Counter business at the
banks has been very heavy. compar-
atively.
Money is close in Paducah and
western Kentucky, due to several
causes. IL a good tobacco season
would come soon. II would start the
weed TO selling and aid materially in
making for ease in the money mar
ket, but Il has been six weeks now
since a rain has fallen and there are
no Indications for a change soon.
Paducah merchants, as well as the
bankers are hoping for n season
soon. The merchants on account of
the great stimulant to business and
the bankers for the reasons stated
before. The crop is probably 80
per cent larger than a year ago, and
II Il brings a good price. which II is
now probable will be a fact, IL will
bring in good supply of money.
Christmas shopping Is on In earn
est with the wholesale trade,-the
grocers and those firms handling
holiday lines. Too. Broadway Is re-
porting some early shoppers" and
the promises are for big season.
Merchants are preparing for II, in
anticipation OF a good year.
Local business with the railroads,
both the Illinois Central. the Burl-
lngton and the Nashville, Chattanoo-
ga & ST. Louis IL quite heavy Just
now. and has been for some time, in
the freight departments.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
USHER LOSES HIS
SUIT TO ARREST
JUDGMENT HERE
Judge Evans Finds For Trus.
tee Of Mayfield Wooden
Mills.
Planters Association Case
Goes Over.
REPORT Is MADE BY MASTER

Louisville, KY, Nov. 10. Especially
Judge Walter Evans handed down
a decision in the federal court in the
case of w. A. Usher against the May
field Wooden company. He gives
judgment against Mr.. Usher for a
sum in excess of $4,000 in favor of
r. II. Courtney. trustee of the bank
rupt Mayfield Wooden mills.
Mr.. Usher, who resides in May
field, held 100000 worth OF COM
mon stock in the Mayfieid Wooden
mills, which was established at May
field and later removed to Louis
vile.
Mr.. Usher had not paid for the
stock at the time the firm went into
bankruptcy, and Mr.. Courtney was
named as trustee. Attorneys for Mr..
Courtney brought suit at Paducah to
require Mr.. Usher to pay the trus-
tee this 100000.
Mr.. Usher filed suit in federal
court before Judge Evans to arrest
Judgment in the Paducah court.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Depends Only on Certain Min.
or Revisions OF Fran.
chises.
Depot Line TO Baskerville is
Planned.
JACKSON STREET TO DEPOT.

What seems 20 be a probable So
luton OF the Mechaniesburg street
ear line Is proposed In the construc-
tion by the Paduoah Traction com
pany OF its own bridge over Island
creek at Fifth street, and the extern
sion OF its line through the principal
streets OF Mechanlcsburg TO Tyler.
going past the school house. This
extension Is dependent on the oity's
extension OF the franchise for the
other lines six years 20 make them
co-oxtensive with the Mechanicsburg
franchise. This six year extension
would not interfere with any OF the
city's rights and probable revenue
and the value OF n corporation's
bonds, OF course. depend upon the
life OF the franchise behind them.
II would cost a great many thou
sand dollars TO build the bridge and
extend and equip the new line. and
the resulting benefit TO the public
il considered a fair equivalent for
the six years added 10 the life OF the
traction company's existing fran
ohises.
In addition to the Mechanicsburg
line. Il Is said. the traction company
Is considering an important change
in the Depot line. The plan Is 10
run the Jackson street line down
Tenth to connect with the present
Depot line and run the ears after
ward over that route TO the trains.
aud alter the present Depot line and
run IL out TO Baskerville. The Fish
erville line then would aocommo-
date a large colored population. and
the Depot line could better accom-
modate the regular depot trafilc
without the crowding at certain
hours going to and from work.
These proposed Improvements in
dicate that the stone A. Webster
corporation Is alive TO the demands
OF the local situation. and expensive
alterations are In prospect. Then.
too. the Lone Oak investigation,
with view TO an extension in that
direction, and the extension OF city
lines TO a strategic position for some
future Mayheld line, gives the city
some definite prospect of real inter-
urban traction service by n response
BILE concern whenever the business
and financial market Justify the o.
lay.
II is believed the general council
will agree to the proposal OF the
company for the Mechanicsburg line
and that the other changes will he
permitted by amendments to the
company's franchises for the jack
son street and Depot lines.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
BAPTISTS BACK FROM
CYNTHIANA MEETING

DR. NJ T.. Dodd, pastor OF the First
Baptist church. and Messrs. A. NJ.
Rouse and ]. II. Rutter. messengers
to the General Association OF Bap-
lists. which met bis week at Gym
thiana. Ky. returned home last
night. having secured the next asso-
citation. Paducah won over Glasgow,
Louisville and Springfield. over 600
and visitors were in at
tendance. The Rev. ]. W. Porter,
editor OF the Western Record. at
and pastor of the First
Baptist church at Lexington, KY,
was elected to preach the annual
Sgmon az Paducah next wear. DR..
Dodd delivered the sermon this year.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
ENGLISH PAPERS
FOR AMERICANS
BLAME FRENCH FOR ASSAULT
ING THE SAILORS AT
CHERBOURG.

London, Nov. 19.-English news
papers today unanimously defend
the American sailors who partici-
pated in the riots with the French
soldiers yesterday at Cherbourg. The
good behavior of the American
jackies here causes the newspapers
to refer specifically to the French
attempts to blame the Americans.
who IL has developed were first at
tackled. al
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Todd County Youth Kills His Aunt
in a Quarrel Over Uncle's Estate
and Keeps His Pursuers at Bay
Morris Banks Shoots Down
Mrs Bette Sebree in Pub.
lie Square al Trenton'...
Child Drinks Whisky.

Hopkinsyille, KY, Nov. 10
Especially Morris Banks, a promi-
nent young man. of Trenton, Todd
county. shot and killed his aunt.
Mrs. Bette Sebree. widow OF the late
Fennell Sebree, on the public square
In front Of the postoffice. while she
was sitting in the buggy. Trouble
over the estate caused the shooting
After the killing. Banks drew his re-
volyer and with II cooked walked out
OF town and escaped.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
JURY TAKES CASE
OF HOMER BRIDGES
HAZEL MURDER TRIAL is CON-
CLUDED AT MURRAY THIS
NOON.

Murray. KY, Nov. 19.-(SpeciaD
The jury took the murder case OF
Homer Bridges. colored. at noon and
has not reported. Court was in ses-
sion until IL o'clock last night and
adjourned until o'clock this morn
ing when Ralney T. Wells. for the
defense and Denny Smith. for the
closed the argu-
mepts Lsst night ]. II. Coleman
for the defense and Zeb Stewart and
~ B. Barnett for the commonwealth.
spoke. Bridges is charged with kill
ing Ernest Lowry. young white
man, at Hazel, last Demeber.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19

until 1880 o'clock tday cayenne
popped was sprinkled around the
safe to battle the blood mounds on
the trail.
Evidently the robbery was COM
mitted about $3.50 O'Clock during the
absence of G. w. Groves. night watch
man. who left the Office for fifteen
minutes to make his rounds over the
yards. The doors were unlocked.
s S. Johnson, one of the proprie-
tors locked the safe when, he left at
6 O'Clock last night and suspects
that the robbers were familiar with
the Office. The safe was opened by
working the combination and the in
side was torn out. The money was
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Chicago Market.
Safe Burglars Get ,SI,2oL47;
Cayenne Pepper BATTLES Dogs

the amount of collections for the
past weeF.
The police were notified at noon
but the bloodhounds were not taken
to the scene owing to the prevent
tives used by the burglars and the
reason that people had passed in and
out of the Office this morning. There
Is no clew.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Cholera in Manchuria

St Petersburg. Nov. 19.-The
first Official cognizance OF the
cholera In Manchuria was taken to-
day in a decree. declaring that all
Russian Manchuria is infected. The
district probably will be quaran|
tined.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
PRESIDENT INSPECTS
THE NEW NAVAL BASE

On Board Tennessee Cat Sea via
Wireless to Key West). Nov. 10
President Taft today inspected the
proposed naval base at Guantanamo
and remained long enough in the
harbor 10 receive officers from the
cruiser Montana. The president Is
still undecided whether to land at
Charleston or to go on to Hampton
Roads.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
INTERESTS OPPOSE
CLARK FOR SPEAKER

New York, Nov. 19,-That the
vested interests" are behind the op-
position to the election OF Champ
Clark as speaker Of the new house Of
representatives is the declaration OF
Henry George. Ir., congressman
elect from New York district.
George defends Clark as an ideal
candidate to succeed Cannon. He
urges all congressman TO declare
their support for the Missourian as
speaker.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
JUDGE PARK STARTS
HIS CAMPAIGN MONDAY

Judge ID. q. Park will fire the
first gun OF his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for United
States senator from Kentucky Mon
day afternoon at 1880 o'clock at the
court house In Mayfield, his former
home. IL will be the opening OF
county court and circuit court, and
a large crowd OF people will be in
Mayfield.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-11-19
Armed Cap.i.pie

A prisoner named Sam Hall, In
the warrant at police station, arrest
ed for being drunk, carrying con-
cealed weapon and fiourishing a PTS
toll, told the police he is confessed
night rider and a witness in the
federal court suits next week.