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The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

Members OF the Paducah COM
mandery. Knights Templar. will meet
tonight at O'Clock at asylum in the
Fraternity building TO arrange for
the inspection to be held March s by
Past Commander Frank R johnson,
of Louisville. On the day OF the in
spection work in the Red Cross de-
gree will be held at 5 o'clock A
banquet will be served at $3.50 O'Clock
by the ladies of the Eastern Star and
at s o'clock special program OF de-
grees will be presented.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Little Girl Missing

r. l.. Mann. OF 233 Farley street.
Mechanicsburg. consulted Chief Of
Police Singery in an effort to trace
his 12-year-old daughter. Callie
Mann. who mysteriously disappear
ed from home at Q o'clock yesterday
morning. The girl is pretty. flaxen
haired miss and wore a red dress
with black polka dots. Her failure
to return home has caused much
alarm In the family and so far the
police have been unable to find any
trace of the girl.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
COL. THOMAS BULLITT.
KENTUCKIAN. IS DEAD

Baltimore, March 3. Especial y
Col. Thomas w. Bullltt, of Louisville,
and a prominent figure in the history
of Kentucky, died here suddenly
here today Of apoplexy. while on a
visit. He was a Confederate soldier
and since the war had been a suc-
cessful lawyer in Louisville. His
name is known all over Kentucky.
Four sons. Scott, Marshall James and
Keith survive, and one daughter
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Half of Taft's First Term is Over
and He Has Broken 7wo Records
and is Urging Passage of Measures
"I DON'T CARE"

Louisville. KY. March 3. (Spe-
ciaa. Eva Tanguay, an actress
In the "Follies OF 1909" COM
pany and widely known over the
country. was fined $40 In police
court this morning for sticking
Clarence Hess, a stage hand at
McCauley's theater. with hat
pin. A large crowd was present
In court to see the actress with
out paying an admission. Tues
day night Hess and the property
man OF the show got into a diff
Guilty on the stage. Miss Tan
quay pulled her hat pin from
her picture hat and went to the
assistance OF her property man.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
TRAINMEN WON'T
AGREE TO OFFER
BALTniORE & OHIO STRIKE OF
CONDUCTORS AND TRAIN
MEN Is PROBABLE.

Baltimore. March BY a vote
of $500 to 1877 trainmen and con-
ductors of the B. a o. rejected the
company's ofter of counter propo-
sition to settle their wage demands.
All negotiations have been broken
OF. The strike is now believed to be
Inevitable.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
80 Bodies Recovered

Everett, Wash, March "a cour
Ter. who arrived today from the scene
reports that 80 bodies have been re-
covered from the Wellington ava
lanche. which overwhelmed two
Great Northern trains. This leaves
"a unaccounted for. There were r02
on the train and 20 survived. A
new relief train was sent from here
today.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

London, March S.-Former Vice
President Fairbanks was cordially
received by King Edward at Buck
ingham palace today. the monarch
granting the distinguished Indianan
an audience lasting over an hour. He
was accompanied by Ambassador
Reid. who introduced him to the
king.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Road Meeting

The committee appointed by the
fisal court to act I'M cooperation with
John r. Thompson, county road super
visor, for the receiving of bids for
road graders. will meet Saturday
morning at 10 O'Clock in the county
road supervisors Office at the court
house. Several local agents will place
in bids. 1t Is said. while several bids
from firms out of the city are ex-
Dected.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Tobacco Sales

At Bohmer's loose leaf tobacco
warehouse today $4,000 pounds OF
tobacco were offered and sold. There
were no reflections. The highest
price was $1,000 and the lowest
s4.2O. maxim an average price OF
sS.70. The break in the crop was
fair. , A,t
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

Detroit, March 3.-The jury in the
trial OF DIR. George A. Fritch,
charged with manslaughter in con-
nection with the death OF Maybelle
Millman. whose mutilated body was
found In Ecorse creek last Labor
day, returned a verdict finding the
physician guilty this afternoon after
two hours deliberation. se
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

Americans. His entire army is liter
ally cut TO pieces. several being kiil-
ed. and hundreds left wounded on
the field without medical attention
It Is believed here that practically
the entire army of Estrada was en-
gagged In the fighting at Tisma and
Tipitapa, and. II that is the case. Es-
trada hasn't enough force left 10
even carry on guerilla warfare.
Tisma is only is miles from Mana
qua.
Panaman President.
/ Panama, March 3.-Without any
undue excitement and with plain
ceremonies, President Mendoza was
inaugurated president of Panama
today. He succeeds President Obal.
dia. who died several days ago. Par.
tisans of Obaldia are promising theiI
support to the new president. Men.
deza assumed the Office yesterday
although he was technically press
dent until his formal Inauguration
today.
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The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Senate Squabbles Over Journal
Record of Rump Proceedings That
Attended Louisville Ripper Bill
AFTER ELEPHANT.

Mongolia, Soudan, March. a.
Roosevelt made an unexpected
departure from his plans today
and set out for lake No to the
. north for a final elephant hunt. I
. Kermit accompanied him and I
. large number of native runners ,
. and porters were hastily pressed I
into service. This will be the I
. colonePs last opportunity to
. hunt elephants and he confessed
. his inability to withstand the
. lure from Lake No. The parity
will proceed direct to Khartoum,
arriving March II instead of
. March Is as originally intended.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Suggestions Are Ignored

Paris. March 3.-The conclusion
Of the Hankow SEE Chuan railroad Is
still delayed by the refusal of the
English group OF financiers to accept
certain conciliatory suggestions,
which the French now consider salts
factory.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

Mr.. Bowling made a point of order
against this ruling.
Senator Bowling spoke to his point
OF order. claiming that the hour for
special orders had not arrived. and
that he, instead of Senator oliver,
had the floor at that hour. President
Cox declared that the point was well
taken. and Mr.. bowling moved to ex-
tend the session indefinitely.
Senator Cureton made a point OF
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Signs Proclamation.

Washington. March 3.-The sec
retary Of state has signed a procla-
nation giving, TO Austria-Hungary
the minimum rates OF the United
States under the Payne-Aldrich tar
IN act. The proclamation is now
before the president for signature.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
THB WEATHER

The predictions and tempera-
R-s for the past twenty -four
hosHs will be found at the top
OF the seventh column on page
four.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
Postal Savings Bank Law
Booked for This Afternoon;
Statehood Bill In Senate;
Others Delayed.

Washington. March 3.-Thls is the
last day OF the first year for the Taft
Administration He broke two presi-
DENTAL records. the mileage travelled,
an average OF Sc each day, and his
349 speeches made, LOG more than
the Roosevelt record. He visited
thirty states and two territories; ap-
pointed 6,9i7 federal officers; sent
Us messages TO congress; lost seven
pounds, now weighing 319; obtained
the enactment OF new tariff law;
took the initial step looking TO the
prosecution OF the beef trust: un-
earthed the New York customs
frauds; discharged three federal on
lcers-Pnchot. Assistant Price and
Law Officer shaw; instituted inquiry
into the high cost OF living: forced
the abdication OF Zelaya. and shook
hands with Diaz on Mexican soil
One OF the bills especially recon-
mended by President Taft has pass
ed the house. and several have been
recommended for passage by various
committees on both sides. but most
have been laid away until the next
sesion or later. The house has
passed the Arizona and New Mexico
statehood bill. and II Is now tied up
In the senate committee on terri
tories.
The federal incorporation bin Is
in charge of a subcommittee OF the
senate judiciary committee. The In
terstate commerce bill probably viii
be passed In both houses after a
fight. The Postal Savings bin prob
ably will pass the senate hate today.
Congress may attempt at tits session
TO carry out reforms proposed by
President Taft, looking 10 more
speedy conduct OF Irrigation in the
courts.
Pass Irrigation Bill.
After brief general discussion
the senate passed the bill suthoriz-
ing the Issuance OF s30.000.o0O
worth OF certificates OF Indebtedness
for the completion OF irrigation pro-
jects OF the government already an
der way.
The bill is intended to supply suf-
heient money to finish these works
and Il is contemplated that the cer-
tificates will be redeemed by the i'm
proyements.
Senator Clay OF Georgia made a
speech in opposition to the princi-
pie involved rather than agains. the
bill Itself He predicted that the
time would come when a direct an
nuai appropriation of ifty or sixty
million dollars would be necessar,
TO carry on the reclamation work.
Tobacco Company Wins.
The interstate commerce commits
sion in the case of the Black Horse
Tobacco company VS.. Illinois Central
and other railroads, decided that the
minimum rate on tobacco shipped
from Kentucky to Mexico is unreas-
enable and reparstion was ordered.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

CONTINUED on Page sevea-l
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03
House Passes Measure Abol.
ishins State Board Of Bar.
ber Examiners; Concerning
Bonds OF Public Officials.

Frankfort, KY, March 3. Especially
There was long squabble thii
morning in. the senate in an effort tt
fix the journal satisfactorily on tn,
passage of the ripper bill.
The house passed bills as follows;
Abolishing the state BARRIERS board
reffuiriDg bonds of public official!
equal to the amount of money to be
handled by them.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-03-03

The interstate commerce commis-
sion In the case OF the Black Horse
Tobacco company VS.. Illinois Central
and other railroads. decided that the
minimum rate on tobacco shipped
from Kentucky to Mexico is unreas-
enable and reparation was ordered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
Walter D. Moses & Co.
1903 East Broad Street.
Oldest Music House in Virginia
and North Carolina.

Alexandria; r.. F. Curtis, Lee Hall; j.
y. Hughes, Lynchburg: r. Il. Noblin.
South Boston: j. NJ. Nelson, Victoria:
w. j. Wilkinson, Lynchburg; John T..
Baird Wayerly: Miss Mary Stephenson.
Wakefield; Fl. NJ. Waugh, Orange; w.
3. McChesney. Stanton: Mr.. and Mrs.
J. l. Fulford, Norfolk. r. e. Roberts,
Chase City; T.. L. Blackwell, Alton; H.
II. Powell, Norfolk; Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Plummer and Raw Plummer Waverly.
Park-R. c. Barnes. Lynchburg: Bob
Henning, Rocky Mount; L. G. Burke.
Virginia.
Richmond. II. McCuc, Bristol: Fl.
w. Oliver, Bristol: c. NJ Thompson.
Lexington; b. Washburn. Lynchburg:
w. B. Gay. Staunton: j. H Jones, New
port News; A. o. Bracy, Joyceyille; Miss
Katie Smith. Norfolk; c. l. Johnson.
Wingina: w. A. Barrett, Martinsvillc.
Gilbert-C. r. Roberts, Salem: w. p.
Blair Denbigh: J. c. Curtis. Denbigh:
o. L. Dance, Danville; r. r. Burke, Nor
folk; B T. Deissner. Sweet Hall; Geo.
W. Poland. Virginia; Normal Y. Cham
bliss. Emporia.
Lexington-W o. Crockett, wythe-
vile; Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Blair, Den
dron; j. f. Miners, Hallsboro; O. f..
Peterson. Pamplin City: r. S. Major.
Charles City; j. II. Cromwell, Norfolk !:
D. F. Shanahan, Virginia.
Davis-Mr. and Mrs r. Fl. Abbott,
Bon Air; Mr.. and Mrs. o. f. Harden.
Charlottesville; James Atkins, Rox-
bury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08

Springfield. Mass. are visiting the city,
and are guests at the Shirley Hotel
Mr.. Bowman is an Alderman of SPRING
field, and Is on the staff of the Spring
field Union. Many of the veterans of
A. P. Hill Camp. who met Mr.. Bow
man on their trip to Springfield, called
on him to-day.
President r. Boiling Wilcox. of the
Common Council. left for New York
this evening on brief vacation.
The City Treasurer reports cash
balance Of s77.546 in the city's treasury
as of September l.
The sales of new tobacco primings
were quite large to-day, and prices
were highly satisfactory, some lots
bringing as high as $3.50 per hun
dred pounds. These primings indi-
cate tobacco crop of unusual fine
quality this season.
News has been received of the death
at her home in New Jersey of Miss
Hattie Drake. formerly of Petersburg.
William Patterson, colored, who was
shot last Saturday at Church Road
by his wife. died of his injuries.
William A. GOODWIN and Miss
Lillian May Payne, both of this city,
We're married in Norfolk on Monday.
The bridegroom Is member of the
police corps.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
South Richmond Bureau,
The Times-Dispatch,
11n2 Hull Street

1.-THE citizens OF the Southside,' said
member OF the Council from Wash
lngton Ward last night. ARE satisfied
that all the terms of consolidation will
pc carried out in due time. just as they
were when they voted that Manchester
become part OF Richmond. Those
who opposed it are still kicking. as
was expected, and are unwilling 10
give credit for many things that have
already been accomplished.
we who havo followed municipal
matters with interest know that more
has already been done than the Man
chester Council could possibly have
accomplished in two years time. and
thing promised by Richmond in the
terms OF consolidation will be carried
out in due course OF time"
1t is expected that II the police force
Is increased BY thirty men. as has
been requested by the Board of Police
Commissioners, the Southside force will
be Augmented by several men. but
those In a position to know said last
night that no arrangement" had been
made by which Washington Ward is
to get ten of the new men. 1t is true
that the present force is too small, as
it is considered to be all through the
city, Dut w aShlngton Ward Will not
apply for moro than it's proportionate
share. The disposition of the men on
the force is entirely In the hands of
the commission. More men are wanted
In Washington Ward. and 1t Is probable
that the ward delegation will be In
favor of increasing the force as the
commission asks.
Senboard Opens New Depot.
The new Seaboard Air Line depot at
Sixth and Hull Streets was opened
Tuesday. The structure. which, with
connecting tracks, cost mo-. than
100000. Is fitted up in the most modern
manner and is greatly facilitating the
transaction OF business. Situated as it
is in the heart of the business section,
wholesale and manufacturing concerns
are saving great deal of time and
money In making shipments and re.
ceiving goods.
Several months ago, when the Seq
board applied for permission to extend
Its tracks and erect the depot, there
was good deal OF protest on the part
of property owners The Council. how
X z
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
HARPER ELECTED
ELkS' PRESIDENT
Members at Annual Convention
Put in Strenuous
Day.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. ]

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Charlottesville. Va, September -
Virginia Elks put in strenuous day
to-day. Besides attending two bust
ness sessions of the order, they took
in general reception at the local
home at 10 o'clock. saw the local Elk
baseball team defeat the Eagles, I6 to
8, at the horse show grounds this az
ternoon. and wound up with a smoker
tonight.
The committee on credentials re-
ported this morning, showing that
eleven lodges are represented, and
with all the State officers present ex-
cept three.
District Deputy Max F. Lindner. on
behalf of the association. presented r.
Edward Norfleet. of Suffolk, with q
handsome jewel in token of esteem
for services rendered the association
during his term as president two
years ago.
officers for the next year were
elected as follows: President. Fred
Harper of Lynchburg; ce-Presidents
Max F. Lindner. of Richmond; c. S.
Johnson. of Roanoke, and Thomas C..
Conlon, of Charlottesville: Secretary,
W. Clifford Godsey. of Petersburg;
Treasurer. Thomas B. Hicks. of Rich
mond: Sergeant-at-arms, j. A. Scott.
of Lynchburg: Chaplain. w. L. Nc
Govoc, of Pulaski.
Mr.. Harper Is son-in-law OF the
late Senator John w. Daniel. He Is
a law graduate OF the University OF
Virginia. and during his two years in
college was prominent in athletics. He
was star quarterback on the foot
ball eleven, and centre fielder ON the
Varsity nine. He was also president
of the General Athletic Association.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
VETERANS HOLD
REUNION PARADE
Fifteen Hundred Tar Heel Old
Soldiers Cheered in
Norfolk.

Norfolk, Va, September 7.--"The Old
North State Forever, Hooray Hooray!"
with shouts OF Dixie" quickly sue
cceding this tribute to their native
state, the Confederate veterans Of
North Carolina made things interesting
ms they passed through the principal
streets OF Norfolk In their annual re-
union parade to-day.
slower of step than the Federal and
state troops which preceded them in
the Imposing pageant, they more than
offset with enthusiasm their lack Of
speed, and carried the day as they
marched before thousands who thronged
the sidewalks from one end of the line
Of march to the other to cheer the rem
nant OF the Tar Heel fighters. who
were FIRST at Bethel and last at Apo
1nnttox."
Fifteen hundred veterans took part
In the parade, and while at first 1t was
feared that the heat of the day would
be too much for them, few were unable
to complete the march. In line were
half dozen OF the aged men who lost
limbs In battle and had to walk with
The aid OF crude wooden pegs and sticks.
A feature was the Raleigh Fife and
Drum Corps, which has maintained its
organization since the surrender at
Appomattox. The weather was per-
feet
with the adoption Of resolutions APP
preciative OF the hospitable manner in
which the veterans were received on
Virginia soil. the reunion came to
close. love feast" was held to-
night at the Cumberland street Meth
odist Church
The veterans reelected the roster
~ n{R ,,,lz
mand. General Carr was reelected
commander Of the Grand Camp, while
the following division officers were re-
elected First Brigade, p. C. Carlton:
Second Brigade, w l.. London; Third
Brigade. J. L. Metts; Fourth Brigade,
J. NJ. Ray.
Wilmington was unanimously chosen
rs reunion city for next year No date
was settled upon. but the announce
ment Will be made following the de-
fires of the Chamber of Commerce OF
that city.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
LACK OF MONEY
Was a Godsend in This Case.
1t is not always that a lack Of money

1t is not always that lack Of money is
q benefit.
A lady Of Green Forest, Ark, owes her
health to the fact that she could not pay
in advance the fee demanded by spe-
cialist to treat her for stomach trouble.
In telling Of her case she says:
II had been treated by four different
physicians during 10 years Of stomach
trouble. Lately called on another who
told me he could not cure me; that had
neuralgia Of the stomach. Then went
to a specialist, who told me / had catarrh
OF the stomach, and said he could cure me
in four months, but would have to have
his money down. I could not raise the
necessary sum, and in my extremity Twas
led to quit coffee and try Postum.
so stopped coffee and gave Postum
thorough trial, and the results have been
magical. | now sleep we'll at night, some
thing ! had not done for a long time; the
pain in my stomach is gone and am a
different woman.
III dreaded to quit coffee, because every
time had tried to stopit | suffered from
severe headaches, SO continued to drink
it, although had reason to believe it was
injurious to me, and was the cause Of my
stomach trouble and extreme nervousness.
But when ] had Postum to shift to it was
different.
ITO my surprise did not miss coffee
when | began to drink Postum.
Coffee had been steadily and surely
killing me, and didn't fully realize what
was doing it until ] quit and changed to
Postum"
Ever read the above. letter? A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true and full of human
Interest.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
the chief lobbyist of the traction

ltTeStS.
The operation in Wall Street of Be :.
dell and his financial relations with
the now defunct stock brokerage firm
OF Ellingwood and Cunningham, of
which Rogers was u partner. were re-
lated at length by a former bookkep-
er OF the brokerage firm, George Car
penter. Confronted with the larger
account of the firm, Carpenter testified
that the entries showed that on Janu-
airy 81, 1900. the total debt of Bedell
was $7,775.9S. An entry in the stock
BOOK or the firm, showed that on Anril
3, 1900, Bedoll bought 100 shares Of
New York Transportation stock Mt
II rs and 100 shares at IL SIS. This
represented an outlay of s2,375. The
Dill favorable to the transportation
company was signed on April ~ of
the same year.
When the blotter of the brokerage
firm was submitted in evidence. it
showed that under date OF April II,
Bedell had been credited with $2,375
In payment for his 200 shares Of New
York TRANSFORMATION Company stock
The sensation of the day was then
sprung. NJ. Linn Bruce, chief counsel
for the committee, handed the witness
the check book of IIllingwood & Cum
under date of April II, had him read
credit entry showing that on that
date II. S. Vreeland, president of the
Metropolitan Street Railway Company,
had given the firm his check for $4,000.
OF this amount s2,375 had been placed
to the credit of Louis Bedell, $500 to
that of former Senator Goodsell. and
s325 to G. T. Rogers.
The next entry disclosed that on
May is. 1900 Bedell had purchased
another 100 shares of New York Trans
portatton stock at the market price
OF 10 rs. or $1,000.
On May /, 1901, Bedell owed Filing.
wood and Cunningham s9.624.65, and
had 5000 shares OF New York Trans
portation stock to his credit. On this
same day. however. a credit of $4,000
was entered In Bedell's account. and
once more Mr.. Bruce hunted up check
Stubs to ascertain the origin of this
payment. Tho stubs showed that on
that day II. Robinson. solicitor OF tho
Metropolitan Street Railway. had given
Ellingwood and Cunningham his check
for $4,000 drawn on the Morton Trust |
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-08
make |NQU|RY|NTO
BEDELL DEALINGS
Members Of Legislative Commit.
tee Look Into Charges Of
Corruption.

New York. September. 1.-The spec
ulations of Louis Bedell. one time
chairman Of the Committee on Rail-
roads of the State Assembly, in stock
of the New York Transportation Com
pany, following the passage of bill
introduced by him in 1900 giving to
that company an unlimited franchise
to operate at will upon any and all
of the streets of New York City, to-day
engaged the attention of the legisla-
tive committee appointed to look into
charges Of political corruption at Al
bany.
The committee began its sessions
with an inquiry into the activity OF
the New York State Street Railway
Association In It's work of facilitating
the passage at Albany of bills friend
jly to the interests of the association,
and of impeding the enactment or
measures inimical to these interests.
Besides the name of Bedell. those Of
former Senator Godsell. Of Orange; OF
former Speaker s. Fred Nixon Ode
ceased) of former State Senator'S Mall
by, Green and Raines (the latter
dead). REQUIRED frequently In the tes-
timony given by G.. Tracy Rogers. of
sBinghamton, one time president and
moving spirit of the New York State
Street Railway Association, ana ear
an.asnx years Stationed ped 4. at albany 81