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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16

house," inquired the Good Fellow.
The boy nodded his head.
what will be bring you?"
"A velocipede."
"Oh, shaw, Ruther wouldn't you
want some nice warm clothes?"
prompted the Good Samaritan neigh
Dor
"Uhuh. And a velocipede."
The boy spoke, not with the eager
ness OF a child. used TO the gratifica-
ton of his whims, but with the
dogged persistence of one, who clings
TO HIS faith. though It may have re-
ceived some hard jolts in the brief
span of his life.
"He sleeps most all day" confided
the Good Samaritan.
Poor little devil! He spent the
day in a home OF two rooms; one of
which is kitchen. dining room and
bedroom, and the larger, 12x12,
living room and bed room, with three
people. two of whom are III. In front
OF the house Is mud-acres of ii.
Better call to find out what these
youngsters want, you Good Fellows
You'll find 1t worth your while to
plunge once to make some poor kid
supremely happy for. one day in the
year and keep alive the faith tha'
may be the only redeeming qualit,
left after the refining fires OF poverty
have done their work.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Tawney's Statement.

Washington. Dec. 16.-'The war
department and the jingoes' have
Joined in a movement to Hobsonize
the entire country" said Represent
alive James A. Tawney, of Minneso-
ia, today in discussing the national
defense problem. This effort to
make public the secretary of wars
confidential report is a part OF tho
propaganda of the military enthusi-
asts to secure support for larger ap-
preparations After reading the de-
partment's report, il is hard to dis
tinguish between II and Hobson's
yellow peril lectures. No one but a
coward will admit his inferiority,
and this applies alike to individuals
and nations. The patriotism of
American citizens and our geograph-
teal isolation are our natural de-
lenses"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
WEALTHY LUMBER
DEALER ACCUSED
USING MAILS TO DEFRAUD WITH
NAME OF NON-ENISTENT
CONCERN.

Memphis. Dec. 16.-Isaac King. a
millionaire lumberman, was arrested
today by the federal authorities.
charged with using the mails to de-
fraud. King and others are alleged
to have mailed letters from New
Albany, Miss, signing the King
Lumber company's name when no
such concern exists. He was re-
leased on 1900 bond.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Replies to Charge That Con.
spiracy is on Foot to STAN.
pede Country into Enor.
nous War Expenditures.

Copyright 1910 by United Press
Association.)
Washington, Dec. 16.-Represent-
alive McLachlan, of California, ar
thor of the resolution that caused
the war department to admit the ma
TONS defenselessness, this after
noon wrote exclusively for the Unit
ed Press his replies to those oppos-
ing publication of the facts.
In part he says:
Copyright 1910 BY United Press
Association.)
1.-THE cnarge of Representative
Tawney that a conspiracy exists to
stampede congress to larger military
appropriations through making
known the wretched conditions of
military establishments is too child
ish to be taken seriously. Yet, It
carries too dangerous an impression
to be overlooked. Tawney says ii
Is cowardly to admit national weak
ness either to ourselves or to the
world. He admits we are as fatted
capon and would have us pose as a
gamecock
I'VE have bluffed since the begin
ming of our national existence and
We have at regular intervals been
called by war Our demands are
that the army be placed on a basis
of military organization It is now
practically unorganized. What does
Representative Tawney know about
the army? Nothing.
Neither his honor nor his life
would be at stake in case of war. !
will fight until l know that in case
Of war, our soldiers Will be Blaced in
the field completely organized: that
their bodies will not be wrecked in
fever camps. and poisoned by un-
wholesome food. and that their wea-
pons will be unequaled. II this be
cowardice, count me a coward"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
SCHOOL AND CITY
BONDS SEPARATE
FORMER DO NOT AFFECT CON-
STITUTIONAL LIMITS OF
CITY'S CREDIT.

Frankfort, KY, Dec. IS. Especially
In approving the bond issue of $40,
600 for street improvements in New
port. which had been fought on ac-
count of the claim that II increased
the bonded Indebtedness beyond the
limit prescribed by the constitution.
the appellate court says that In Sec
ond class cities the board Of educa-
ton is direct municipal corpora
ton and any indebtedness 1t incurs
is not considered debt against the
city directly, and Is not to be comsid-
erred in figuring the constitutional
limit of Indebtedness the city may
incur. --
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16

When the public schools dismissed
this afternoon. it closed the year of
1910, as the school board granted a
holiday of two weeks. Many of the
teachers will return to their homes
for the holidays. while the pupils
will enjoy two weeks. School will
reconvene January 2. Many stu
dents at the colleges will return next
week to spend Christmas in the city.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
City Supervisors Meet

The city board of Supervisors COM
posed of George Emery, James Glau-
Der and Eli G. Boone, assembled at
10 o'clock this morning in City AS
SCISSOR Orr's Office at the city hall
and complaints are being heard from
taxpayers. The board will be in ses-
sion indefinitely.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16

Pekin. China, Dec. 16.-The SEN
ate, by a vote of 1902 to 20, today or
dered all Chinese subjects to cut of
their queues. 1t is expected that
the emperor will issue a decree,
placing the order in immediate eff
feet.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Given Royal Honors.

Washington, Dec. 1G.-Baroness
Henglemueller, wife OF the ambas-
sador from Austria-Hungary. has
been designated by the emperor as
imperial and royal lady OF the pal
ace. according TO a eablegram re
ceived today. This gives her the
highest rank of the court.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Candy for Workmen.

Uniontown. Pa. Dec. 16.-Fifty
thousand pounds or candy has been
purchased by the Frick Coal and
Coke company. a subsidiary of the
United States Steel Corporation, for
Christmas distribution among the
10000 children OF its employees.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Lynchine Promised

Cleveland, Tenn. Dec. 16.-Farm
ers of this county are reported mob
ilizing this afternoon to lynch VIII
Kanzler, a negro, who was arrested
today charged with attacking the 15-
year-o,d daughter OF James Fry.
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CONTINUED on Page Four.)
Packers Indicated Again

Chicago. Dec. 16.-Re-indictments
against ]. ogden Armour and ten
other packers were returned by the
grand jury today to give Judge Car
penter original and undisputable
jurisdiction in the cases transferred
from Judge lands court.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
HEAVY FIGHTING IN
MEXICO CONTINUES

chihuahua, Mexico, Dec. To-
Heavy lighting was reported near
San Andres, about 80 miles east OF
where Sundays battle occurred be-
tween the insurrectos and regulars.
No statement as to the result or loss
of life was obtainable.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Red Cross Sales

Five hundred Red Cross Christ
mas seals we're sold today up to 2
o'clock at the station In the post Of
fee lobby. Yesterday the receipts
amounted to s9.37. Mrs. James C.
Utterback will be chairman of the
station tomorrow.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
1--WE are as Fatted Copop; Tawney
Would Haze Us Pose as Game Cock,
Says Representative McLachlan
RODE UNDER.

When Gus Ekwall, a young I
} white man. emerged from I'M I
} derneath an Illinois Central I
passenger train yesterday after Z
noon, Patrolman "Tipi Gil Z
liam's weather eye fell upon Z
him and subsequently his I
hands. All that saved Ekwal Z
from a heavy fine was the fact I
that he waited for the train to Z
stop before he got off. He was I
fined 81. {
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Dying Statement of Axiom Cooper,
That Roy Merrick Shot Him, Ciiuen
to Jury in His Trial at Eddyuille
FAMOUS TOWN SOLD.

Memphis, Tenn. Dec. 16.-
The town Of Richburg, Miss,
the scene of the Sullivan-Kil-
rain fight in 1887. changed
hands today when Capt. c. w.
Rich sold the town site to w. G.
Johnson and w. s. Guiles, for
100000. Six hundred acres
OF timber lands went with the
town site.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Graves DeIinqucncies.

Frankfort. Ky. Dec. 16.-(Spe-
eial) State Inspector Todd in his
report on Graves county turned into
the treasury s44S41 from county
officers and reported s54S due and
unsolicited.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16
Marriage Licenses.

Alison Prick. II, of Graves coun-
ty, farmer, parental consent, and
Erma Campbell, 81, of Graves
county.
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AppeIInte Court Adiourns.

Frankfort. KY, Dec. 16.-(Spe-
ciaD -Appenate court affirmed Will
son VS.. Watson from Carlisle county.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-12-16

The September term OF court ad-
journed today.
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Young's Sneech.

Washington, Dec. 16.-Senator
Young, of Iowa, gave the senate. of
which he has been a member ten
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(Contipuad on Page F.vs.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
CHIHUAHUA WOULD
HONOR PATRIOT
The First Tomb of Castillo
Wanted by City-Gover-
nor Creel Interested.

Chihuhua, Mex, April 25.-Carlos J.
Escobar, c. E. of this city. has pre-
scented to the council q proposition ask
ing the federal government TO turn over
to this place the first tomb of the
priest Miguel Hidalgo Castillo. the
Washington Of Mexico which is located
to the left Of the altar of San. Antonio
in the venerable church of San Francis
co, in Chihuahua, that it may be ap-
propriarely marked In this the centen-
NAL year of Mexican independence
Mr. Escobar is Joined in this petition
by Manuel r. Vidal and Maurico Cald-
cron- The council has already acted on
the proposition and has asked Governor
Creel to present the petition 10 the fed
eral government.
HidalgO, the father of Mexican indie
pendence, is already honored in this
city. II was here that he was impris-
oned by the Spaniards and later shot
and his body placed in the tomb men
toned until it was taken TO Mexico City
where it now rests. His prison is en-
closed In the new federal building here
and a place is left facing Victoria
street for an appropriate tablet. 4
few months ago Governor Creel had ev-
idence taken TO locate the exact spot
in the patio Of the state capitol (then,
1910 jesuit convent), where he was
shot Immediately in front of the cap
itol is public square called HidaIgo
Plaza in the center of which is statue
to his memory.
only spot here which patriotic Chi
huahua has left unhonored At present
1t Is marked by a very modest black
marble slab and ii is not even generally
known that his first resting place was
in the spot above stated
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
JOCKEYS TRICK
STOPS RUNAWAY
Carson. "Man of the Min
ute, " ThOws Running
Horse Gets 80 Cent
Reward.

Johnny Carson's experience as a
jockey at the JuareZ track prevented
what might have been a serious accident
on San Antonio street Monday morning
Carson was standing in front of Scott
& Thornton's when two heavy draft
horses hitched to a wagon loaded with
baled hay, came running down San An
tonic street Carson ran alongside or
the horses. caught the lines which were
dragging on the ground. and turned the
horses into Oregon street. He then
grabbed the near horse by the bride
and, with a quick jerk which he had
learned on the track, threw the heavy
animal TO the ground. The jockey then
sat upon his head and declared the
runaway at an end.
The wagon narrowly missed a number
of lighter wagons and several autos
The wagon and team belonged to the
Greer stables. Carson stated this aft
ernoon that the Greer stables manage
ment paid him so cents for the feat.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
TRY THIS LIQUID If
YOU HAVE ECZEMA

Thousands of people throughout
Texas and the South have been perma-
nently cured by Imperial Eczema
Remedy.
The product is a nice. clean liquid.
made from such well-known antiseptics
as wintergreen. carbolic acid, choral
hydrate, etc The liquid penetrates the
skin opens the pores, goes down 10 the
very roots of the trouble and purifies
the diseased parts It Immediately
stops all itching and pain, you feel
soothed and refreshed. It soon leaves
the skin perfectly normal, pure, soft
and white. and the trouble will never
return again.
IL your druggist hasn't Imperial Ec-
zema Remedy in stock and will not get
it for you, mail US 81 and we will send
you a bottle by express. charges pre-
paid. Imperial Medicine Co. Houston,
Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION At
SWEETWATER; VALUABLE Pin LOST

office here, has married Miss Pauline
Gulden. of Fort Worth. They will live
in SWeetwater-
The Baptist church here has called
Rev. NJ. E. Hudson Of the First Baptist
church of BallInger, Tex. He has said
he would accept the call
The Presbyterian church, T. S. A, has
called their pastor, Rev. S a. Bryant,
for full time, instead of half time as
formerly.
The Sweetwater creamery is nearing
completion and the company has an
nOunced it will be in operation by May
! when ample butter viii be supplied
for the city.
The Sweetwater Sash and Door COM
pany is building two story brick
wholesale house at cost of $4,000.
Local contractors Hyre & Clark are
rushing the work.
J. c. Hodges, of Shreveport, La, is
visiting relatives here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
BOND VALUES IN LEADING COUNTRIES;
NONE TARY Commission STATEMENT

their maximum average price of about
12s in 1889 This was also the period
OF the maximum annual average of Ger
nan imperial As, which were above los.
British consolS then paying 8 per cent,
were near their maximum in 1897, but
French per cents were then below 80
and were only beginning their upward
course, which eliminated in 1897 at 103.
The United States As fell between 1889
and 1893 below los, partly as the re-
suit of approaching maturity and part
" because of the panic of that year.
The year 1886 was the year of the cul
nina ton OF the prices of German 8 aid
II per cents, the former going close
TO 105 and the latter to near par
English consols also touched their
high point, above 112, in 1887. and then
began the downward plunge, which, in
1901, left them below 95, and carried
them IN 1907 below IS, after their re-
duction in 1903 to a IL per cent ba-
sis The pressure upon the money mar
kefs caused by the Boer war and other
influences affected all European issues
in 1900. They enjoyed a considerable
recovery during the next few years. but
suffered again in the panic of 1907.
The United States per cent bonds ad
vanced TO nearly 100 in 1902, but then
began the downward course. which has
carried them, with the 3's nearly to par.
me influence OF these changes Is
brought out, perhaps. more clearly by a
table in which the issues of the four
countries dealt with are reduced to a 8
percent basis In this table, in spite
of wide variations due to particular
causes, there is a general movement up
ward from 1884 to 1889, which persisted
in the case of European issues until
1877. In the United States there Yves a
marked decline in values in 1896. which
would have put the per cent bonds be-
low par upon a per cent basis. Be
tween 1897 and 1900 German and Brit
ish loans declined materially, and
French rentes declined slightly. while
American issues recovered Then set in
about 1902. the decline in all the Sc
curities quoted, at the time of the large
demands for capital arising from COM
peting issues Of railway and industrial
securities, eliminating in the stringency
Of 1907.
A chart showing the real interest
earned upon government issues shows
more variations in the case of the United
States than in that of Great Britain
France or Germany. The net interest
rate upon German imperial securities,
while showing less variation than IN
the case of France or the United States.
IS higher than that of either of these
countries, standing for the As in 1897
above "a per cent French rentes,
which in 1884 earned nearly per cent.
declined in earning power as their price
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
Company ships Cattle TO Eastern Mar
kets; Notes of People Who
Come and Go.

Company ships Cattle TO Eastern Mar
kets; Notes of People Who
Come and Go.
Carrizozo, \. NJ April 25.-At the
meeting of the card club, the wOmen's
prize was won by Mrs. F. j. Sager, and
the mems prize by George AlriOll. The
last meeting of the year will be held
Wednesday night at the home OF Mrs.
". c. Mcdonald, at the Bar W. ranch.
The Carrizozo Cattle company has
shipped 33 cars of cattle east
Miss Rink, Of Dawson, n. NJ, is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. J. F. Kimball.
VIM. Dingwall has taken a position in
the shops.
Car repairer Henry West has returned
from Salinas. n. NJ
F'iremen Dingwall and Gum are lay
ing off
Engineer H Gross has returned to
work.
Fireman H. f Rebels has returned
from weeks stay in Alamogordo.
Mrs. Henry Chant has left for Dallas,
Tex, where she will spend the sum-
mer
Miss Eunice Barton has returned TO
Alamog ordO after brief visit here with
Miss Fannie Collier.
Miss Mayo Boykins, of Greenville,
Tex. is visiting her cousin, Mrs. w.
Kilgore Collier
F. w Guerney and family have moved
into their new residence in Boulevard
addition.
L. r. Wade has purchased the Bah
cock residence two miles south of town
and has moved there with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs E. Babcock have left
for Wehauka, MINI, where they Will
reside in the future.
L. B. Chase is in Estey City this week
taking the census Of that place
Jake Ziegler has returned from Pas
tUra.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
BIGGEST PEACH TREE IN
TERRITORY GROWS AT DEMING
John Humid Seeding 40 Acres 10 Alfalfa
Near There-St. Louis Gardener
Rents n Place.

Deming, n. NJ, April 25.-There is a
peach tree in the yard of J. B. Hodgdon
Of Deming, which from all accounts, is
the largest in New Mexico. This tree
has been bearing peaches for "a years.
The trunk measures So Il inches. or a
trifle over Is inches in diameter The
circumference OF the first big limb
II inches, or nearly II inches in diam
eter. There has been but two failures
of peaches in the Mimbres valley in the
last Il years.
John Humid is seeding 40 acres in AL
falfa this spring. He viii have 80
acres in beans. California pink beans
netted Mr.. Humid last year over $40 per
acre. and he proposes to try them again
Tom Croley has rented his place to
Ed Overman. an experienced truck
gardener from St. Louis. Mr.. Overman
has already put fresh vegetables on the
market.
A cement sidewalk is being built
down Silver avenue to the park, where
the new courthouse is under construc-
ton. With the sidewalk completed,
Deming will have over four miles of
cement walks, which are 10 feet wide
in the business secion and six in the
residence
Alfalfa growers state that the injury
to alfalfa from spring frosts in the
Mimbres valley is hardly noticeable
AL Watkins, who is back from tour
of inspection of his cattle ranches, re-
ports the range in fine condition
c. E. Hicks has received a large
shipment of trees. which he is setting
out in an orchard on his place three
miles southeast of town
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25


Alpine Tex, April 25.-The Knights
of Pythias lodge which recently organ
lied at Alpine, held its first institution
Saturday night. They We're assisted by
deputy grand chancellor Robinson. of
Ell PasO. There were IS new members
initiated.
C. W. Glasgow and W. o. Moore left
for Mobile. Ala, to attend the Confed-
crate reunion.
W. P. Flow and wife have returned
from Saltwater, Okla, where they have
been visiting relatives.
Frank Williams and Miss Lille Run
van were married at the home of the
brides another in Alpine Sunday MORN
ing and left by auto for Midland, Tex.
their future home.
fudge ". Van Sickle has been to Ell
Paso.
Miss Cecil Wade is visiting her sister,
Mrs ]. A. Biggs, on the ranch for a
few days.
w H Kokernot. of Gonzales. was in
Alpine on his way 10 his ranch in the
southern part of the county.
s. II. Mccullough has returned from
FL Paso, where he went to the hospital
suffering with a bad case of neuralgia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25

Judgement Tor S3OOO by agreement, IN
favor of A. L. Carpenter and against
the. Southwestern Telegraph company
was confirmed in federal court Monday
morning by judge MaDey. The plaintiff
asked judgment for $4,000, alleging he
sustained personal injuries on JAN g.
last, by driving against an exposed tele-
phone pole guy wire. The petition re-
cites the plaintiffs wagon was over
turned and that he was thrown to the
ground The accident occurred near the
intersection of Piedras and Manzana
streets.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
Creamery Is Preparing for
Business = Lumber Com
pany Builds-Pastors Are
Called.

Sweetwater. Tex. April 25.-W H.
Jobe, county Sunday school superin-
tendent, has received letter from the
state board of the International Sunday
School association, stating that Sweet
water has been selected for 4 Sunday
school convention soon. Other meetings
VIII be held at Houston, San Antonio and
Galveston.
MISS May Smell while attending a wed
ding at Abilene. lost a $3.50 diamond
brooch. Her father, J. II. Smell. has Of
Tered $500 rev ard for its recovery.
J. A Brantly, of the Orient auditor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
CATTLE ARRIVE FROM MEXICO;
HORSES R0NDED TO CANADA

The cIearances OF cattle through the
FL Paso port Monday was IS cars
originating at Jiminez and Sauz, Mex.
The arrival of cattle at Columbus, n
NJ. of cattle driven from Mexico, tOtaled
sos head. Eight cars of horses and
mules, bonded for Canada, and shipped
from Gminez, Mex, passed through Ell
PasO Monday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25

A municipal palace proposition Tor
Juarez will be laid before state author
tiles 1t is. proposed by acting jefe poll
tico Francisco Portillo to build a $4,000
structure to contain all municipal of
fices, now strung out in a long line back
OF the old mission Location of the new
building, if erected. doubtless viii be
near the new Juarez park, where the
Juarez monument is now being erected.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
THE CIRCUS

acrobat finds il necessary at all times
to keep his muscles and joints supple.
That IS the reason that hundreds Of
them keep a bottle of Billiards. Snow
Liniment always on hand A sure cure
for rheumatism. cuts, sprains, sore
throat. lame back, contracted muscles,
corns, bunions and all pains Price
25c. soc and s1-00 per bottle. Sold by
all druggists.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-04-25
DENIES RELATIONSHIP WITH
ALLEGED MURDERER

Mrs. Addie Blanton of FL Paso states
that she is not relative of Marsha u
Jordan, charged with killing Fink
BroughtOn at Eastland. Tex The records
of the 41st district court show that on
March %, Addie Bianton was granted a
divorce from John r. Blanton and ac-
cording to statement made by her,
John BlantOn was marriei two weeks
later to sister of Jordan's at Abilene,
Tex, where Blanton is engaged in news
pepper work