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The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
POPULATION OF
PADUCAH SO,O32
SAYS DIRECTORY
Caron Company. Of Louisville
Makes Careful and AcCu.
rate Enumeration
Some Statistics That Show
City's Growth.
NEW FEATURES IN THE VOLUME

The new directory issued by the
Caron company Of Louisville, just on
the press. gives Paducah a popula-
ton OF 3O5O32. The fore word OF
the volume says:
The present volume contains 49,
It16 Individual names, an increase OF
1872 names over the 1908 directory.
by using two, a very conservative
number as a multiplier, Paducah has
an estimated population OF 3O,O32,
an increase since our last publication
of ga inhabitants.
The population given by the Car
on Directory company VII undoubt-
eddy be. greater than that given by
the census, taken at practically the
anne time. for the reason that we
take in more territory than the city
proper. Many people who, for obvi-
GUS reasons. live just beyond the city
limits. are essentially citizens of Pa
ducah, and they are so enumerated
by the publishers of the directory;
but the enumeration taken by the
government has canyassed all such as
residents OF the county.
During the past twelve months
there were issued IO2 building per-
mits, the cost Of which was given at
s361,166. We are advised that this
mount does not represent the act
ual cost of the buildings by one-third.
The City National bank is erecting a
magnificent ten-story bank and office
building at Fourth and Broadway, at
a cost of about $250i000. This build
ng would be an ornament to any city
u 200 900 people The First Ma
tional bank is building a structure at
Third and Broadway for their own
use. the cost of which will be $780,
900.
THE bank clearings for the year
1909 were s35, 500 900. The de-
posts for the same year were 49,
2ss.201.
"The postoffiee receipts for the
year ending March 81. 1910, were
tS1.57C.S7. an increase of $13,S67.-
50 over the preceding year.
The Burlington Railroad company
which recently built into Metropolis,
H., Just across the river from Pa
iucah, Is about to construct one of
he finest railroad bridges crossing
the Ohio river. The cost Is said to
be about $4,000, 900.
THE physical condition of Padu-
,ah is constantly being improved.
New streets and alleys are being
built, and old ones are being repaired
and extended.
The city has recently enlarged and
improved the city hall at an expense
II s15,2S446. The new central fire
station. the pride OF the city, was
recently finished at a cost of $4,000
eve take this opportunity TO
again thank the citizens for the as
sistance rendered us in making this,
our fourth publication of the Padu-
eah directory. possible"
The Caron company's city direc-
tories are always accurate and excel
!ently gotten up, and in accordance
with the policy of the company. the
present volume contains new features
which make II more valuable than
previous editions
The Smith family with their cous-
ms German the Schmidts and
Schmitts lead the list numerically,
numbering 1877 souls. The Jones
are a close second with 176. The
Johnsons, augmented with a few
Iohnstons muster 1921. Next come
the Williams family lis strong.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
ILLINOIS TRACTION LINE

Springfield, ILL.,, July 25.-The
Valley Park, ST. Louis g. Eastern
Railway company was granted a
charter today to construct and oper-
ate railroad that shall touch nearly
all the southern central Illinois coun
ties. The line will start opposite st
Louis and run to a point on the In
iinana line in Iroquois county.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
SHOOTS HEADS OFF TWO
VICTIMS AT ONE SHOT

Greeley. Col. July 25.--Feellng is
high as the result OF the brutal muir
der OF Jerome McGahan. a wealthy
ranchman. and Edna Cobb. n. a
blind girl. whose heads we're shot
on yesterday by an ambushed man
while the two were driving. two
miles north OF here. Walter Reisen
II accused and surrendered Wit
nesses say Reisen rose and fred
from a wall with a shotgun. Both
victims we're decapitated
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25

Little did pretty Bonnie Verline
suspect last winter when she ran
away from a life OF cruelty on her
step-father's houseboat. that she
would meet her fate. and be married
in less than a year. Now she is the
wife OF Roy Bonds. a druggist at
Ninth and Tennessee strets. and is
mistress OF neat little home at
13i1 South Ninth street
The story OF the marriage which
took place Saturday afternoon at
Anchorage. near Louisville, Is a
romance. Last winter. on one Of the
coolest nights, Bonnie Verline who
was forced to do the drudgery on a
houseboat left the boat early one
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
COX'S MAN BROWN
LEADS RACE FOR
OHIO GOVERNOR

Washington, July 25.-A choice
between Boss Cox and James Il.
Garfield, with the militant insur-
gency, is all that appears left to Re-
pubhcans in Ohio, according to po-
litlcal followers today. The state
convention is at Columbus tomorrow.
Taft followers are surprised at the
strength of Cox, who supports Judge
Brown, of Dayton.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Z Ais
The Result I'm Texas.

Dallas. Tex. July 2b.-It looks as
II o. B. Colquit, of Terrell. the anti
prohibition candidate. has won the
Democratic nomination for governor.
The managers of the campaign OF
William Poindexter, OF Clebourne.
however. dispute the claim and as
sert that their candidate has a plu-
rality. 4
The vote polled was the largest In
years. ~;
AS to the prohibition question, the
contenders both for and against the
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Skiff Maker Dies.

Isaac lockwood. 20 years old. Of
431 South Second street. veteran
skin builder. died at 2:3O O'Clock
this afternoon. His condition had
been serious several DAYS. lie was
widely known and one OF the most
expert skin builders Of his day.
The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 4 O'Clock at Nance aud
Rogers Parlors.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
BRADLEY PROPOSES
WEST KY. REPOSITORIES

Washington, July 25.-(Special)
Senator Bradley recommended as
postal repositories the Farmers Ma
tional bank at Mayfield, and First
National at Princeton.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25

st. Louis. July 25.-Taunted by
her husband during a quarrel, Mrs.
Anna Jones literally cremated her
self last night. She poured a can
OF gasoline over her clothing and
ignited II. Her husband was badly
burned in endeavoring to extinguish
the blaze. Mrs. Jones died this
morning.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Lima Operated ON.

Paris, July 25.-Mme. Lima Caya-
lierl, prima donna, wife OF Robert
Chandler, of New York. was operated
on for appendicitis today. Physic-
Ians report the operation successful.
she soon will be conyalsscent,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Riots at south Bend.

Chicago. July 25.-On account of
serious rioting at South Bend yester-
day the guard here is doubled by the
Grand Trunk In preparation TO care
for any emergency. No efforts are
to interfere with traffic here A man
was fatally shot at South Bend.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25

states and that Paducah has been a
branch mint" in their work. A
large amount OF bogus money has
been passed here recently and the
police are closing down upon the
outlaws, II IL thought.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
CRIME PICTURES
ARE UNDER BAN
CHICAGO CHIEF OF POLICE Is.
SUES ORDERS WHICH WILL
STOP FIGHT SCENES.

Chicago. July 25.-Jeffries-John
son fight pictures may not be exhib-
tied here. Returning from his vaca-
ton Chief of Police Stewart issued
an order that the pictures of Illegal
acts such as murder and robbery
couldn't be shown. Fighting Is ille-
gal in Illinois. The pictures prob
ably will come under the rules,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
THE WEATHER

The predictions and tempers-
ture for the past twenty-fOur
hours viii be found at the top
% abe seventh column ON page
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Second Theory in Pool Road Case
is Abandoned When Guy Dean is
Set Free at Hearing This Morning
FIGHT; WRECK.

st. Louis. July 25.-One
dead and 10 injured and 20
badly hurt is the result of a
rear-end collision between
two suburban cars early this
morning. Passengers were
fighting and in the excite
ment the trolley was jerked
from the wire. The car
stopped dead, other crashing
into II. James Hoffman died
an hour later. Eight per-
sons have broken limbs.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Counterfeit Money and Moulds Are
Found in House on South Third St.
and A. NJ McKeluey is Arrested
A HURRICANE.

. Milan, July 25.-Rescuers
. continue 70 take victims from
. Saturdays hurricane in north
. ern Italy. The estimate Is that
. 100 persisted, 500 are injured
. and a number OF small villages
. are nearly obliterated. Hun
. dreds are homeless. The gov
. ernment IL preparing TO send
. aid.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Rain in Marshall.

A heavy rain fell in Marshall
county yesterday. In some sections
It was a regular cloudburst. but
little damage is reported. The rain
not nearer Paducah than Palma. In
Paducah yesterday afternoon only a
light drizzle fell for a few minutes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
CLOUD BURSTS AT
DAWSON SUNDAY
CHILD LOSES, LIFE AND CROPS
ARE GREATLY DAMAGED
IN VICINITY.

Dawson Springs, KY, July 25.-
Especially - Cloudburst Sunday,
Goldie Hale, IL years old, lost her
life attempting TO cross a bridge
which collapsed. There was great
damage to crops.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25

II. L. Childress. 26, of Illinois.
boohkeeper, and Clementine Hol-
comb, 2S, Of Mayfeld.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1910-07-25
Eleventh and Broadway Res.
taurant Proportion Again
In Police Court.
Two Arrests Made on Sunday
Warrants.
ALL CASES ARE CONTINUED.

Upon affidaylts furnished by A. ID.
Hale two arrests for liquor viola.
tions were made by the police de-
psrtment yesterday afternoon.
c. r. Blacknall. against whom
there are three liquor cases not yet
disposed of In the city court, and
wan Taylor. another familiar face,
despite the loss of his right eye,
which was shot out a few weeks
ago. were the two defendants pre-
sented In police court this morning.
Absence OF witnesses resulted In the
Gaze being reset for Thursday morn
ing.
Blacknall conducts a restaurant AT
Eleventh street and Broadway. Two
weeks ago warrants we're sworn out
against him on three counts, charg-
ing him with selling liquor without
a license. selling liquor on the Sab
bath and breach OF ordinance. The
eases have been continued In court
day after day.
The latest charge against Black
nall Is selling spirltuous. yinous and
NAL, liquors without license.
Blacknall has posted notices over
the city TO the effect that he will
make application before the general
council for a saloon license al Eiey-
enth street aud Kentucky avenue,
the former stand OF y. r. Cart
wright. bankrupt.
Arrest OF Taylor.
Taylor was arrested by Patrol
men England and stewart yesterday
afternoon about o'clock az the
wagon yard and stables OF Iseman
Brothers. Second aud Washington
streets. Taylor was before the court
n short time ago on similar charge
and fined $40. lie asked for a con
tinuance this morning until Thurs
day. which was granted. tie II
charged with selling beer on the
second floor In the rooms above the
stables. Bob white and A. ID. Hale.
witnesses. we're not on hand this
morning when the case was called
and their recognizance was forfeited
and an attachment issued for them.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
DISTINCT Loss TO pENIsoN.

Charles Tabor. Leading Dusinees Man
and philanthrepist, Gees West.
Special to Times Republican.
Denison. Nov. 2S.-Mr. Charles Tab
or. one Of the Oldest business men Of
Denison. having disposed OF his ex-
tensive law and loan interests. took his
departure for California today. On
Saturday night his friends to the num-
Der Of $50 arranged a banquet In his
honor at the Hotel Denison. The sur
prise was complete. Over two hours
were spent at the table. Brief talks
were made by Judge ]. p. Conner and
Mr.. p. e. c. Lally on behalf OF the
friends, and the response OF Mr. Tabor
was with much feeling.
Mr.. Tabor came to Denison in 1873
with his brother to engage in the law
and loan business. He retires one Of
the wea!thiest men of the county. For
years his gifts to schools for the colored
people Of the south. for the orphans
home at Council Bluffs and other ins,i-
tutons have been large and constant.
He was behind the movement to build
the fine hotel and the new hospital at
Denison, and has stood as leading
citizen. Mr.. Tabor will spend a few
months in California and then make
an extensive European trip. A very
large delegation Of citizens was at the
station to bid him good
bye
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
TEN YEARS FOR ARSON.
Fred 8. Robinson, Of Waterloo, Sen
fenced by Judge Ransisr.

waterloo, Nov. 29.-Denying his guilt
and accusing the states witnesses OF
not having told the truth. Fred 5. ROD
inson, convicted by jury on charge
Of arson. was sentenced by Judge G.
e. Ransier to a maximum OF ten years
in the penitentiary at Fort Madison for
his crime.
When asked il he had anything to
say why sentence should not be pro-
nounced. Robinson who is about 40
years old, rose and said he did not
complain Of the work of the county at
torney nor the court, but he declared
he was not guilty OF the charge and
said some Of the states witnesses
probably referring TO his stepdaughters
had not told the truth.
The court said that the defense had
the opportunity of trying to impeach
the witnesses, but no effort had been
made along that line. The court also
stated that Robinson's attorneys had
defended him skillfully and well.
II have nothing to do about the wit
nesses." said Judge Ransier. THE jury
men must p" So on the weight of the
testimony, and they alone"
Then the court passed sentence.
he appeared in court yesterday. He
had cut off his heavy black nustache.
Mrs. Robinson. indicted jointly with
her husband, will have her trial this
week.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29

Lake City. wherein the defendant il
charged with an assault upon the per-
son OF Mrs. Martha Ingham last month
with intent to rob. was put on trial
Monday Nov. %. at 1 p. M, before
Judge Frank NJ. Powers. The case 10 Of
general interest and the most import
ant of the present session. Nipple was
arrested Oct. IS, upon information fur
nished by two men who had come up
on him the previous night in a small
clump Of trees near Mrs. Ingham's
home, as he was struggling with her
and she was screaming for help. Mrs.
lngham is a demented and feeble old
woman and altogether unable to pro-
tect herself. Nipple was bound over
to the grand jury the next morning IN
Mayor Toliver's court and was released
on bonds, which were signed by a
member OF the board of supervisors.
The grand Jury. at its session last week,
returned an indictment against him.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
GOOD PROGRESS BEING MADE IN
TRIAL or MASON CITY MAN
ON MURDER CHARGE.
ACQUAINTANCE or DEFENDANT
REJECTED ~ ATTORNEYS
Jury cempessd Almost Wholly %
Farmsrs-Dsfsnss Evidently Fears
Effect Of Testimony Of Marry Par
sons-9tate Has Th;rty.rwe Wit.
nessss-Dsfsnss e Get Up Abb.
Special to Times-Republican

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Nov. 29.-The Jury that
will hear the evidence Of the now cele-
brated murder trial Of J. 8. Shearer,
accused of the murder Of Henry Lucas.
has been selected and the evidence Is
being taken. At 6 o'clock last evening,
after the examination Of thirty.e eight
veniremen, the following named stood
and We're sworn: Frank Emmett, farm.
er: John Carroll, farmer; Gustav Nell
son, carpenter; Sam Sturgeon, farmer;
w. F. Paul, farmer; W. G. MCGOWAN.
farmer: w. +. Sherwood, farmer; w. F.
McClelland, real estate agent: B. A.
Belmat, farmer; David A. McEwen, la
bOrer; Ernest Manton, mail carrier;
5. G. Schumacher, farmer.
Aequaintanees Eliminated.
Quite a number Of things were made
evident in the examination of the jury
men by the defendants attorneys. They
struck Off every resident of Mason
City with the exception Of B. A. Bel
mat, who has retired from his farm.
Those who profess to have known
Shearer, the accused, were very quick
~ dismissed from the trial Of this case.
<AAo dI-OtIlGr point which was question:
I'd very closely was the present condi-
lion OF the mind of the venlremen and
whether or not they could keep from
forming an opinion as TO the guilt or
innocence of the accused until the evil
dence was all in.
Fear Parsons Testimony.
This was unquestionably to fortify
hem against the evidence Of the young
nan Harry Parsons, who will early In
ne trial relate the story of how Shear
Z killed the man. This is the young
man who does not have a very strong
mind hut he tells the story OF what he
avs actually occurred, without a finch
md his story corresponds perfectly TO
he later findings. Some of the law
ers claim that Parsons can not be
Considered an accomplice, as there is
no evidence that he knew what Shearer
vas going TO do. when he went with
aim. and that the only thing that the
defense can do IS to make him an ac-
,essory after the fact, and this does not
need the corroborative evidence the
.ormer demands
The state goes into the case we'll sat-
fled with the evidence 1t has at its
disposal. 1t will have thirty-two
illnesses that will! be put on the stand.
The defendant will largely depend upon
ability to establish an alibi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29

l.. E. H.: don't quite understand
what you mean when you say you 90
not want to resort to artificial means
to preserve your hair Surely you can
have no reasonable objection to using
q good quinine hair tonic to stop your
hair from coming out. l will give you
a recipe for a remedy that works In a
perfectly natural way, for it clears the
scalp pores, strengthens and gives new
life to the hair roots because the way
is cleared for healthy growth Get
from your druggist one ounce OF gum
zoin, dissolve it in one-half pint OF al
cohol then add one-half pint of water.
Rub this tonic into the scalp two or
three times a week, and it will prevent
forming Of scale and dandruff and stop
your hair from failing out. 1t is just
fine for excessively oily hair 1t re-
freshes and invigorates the scalp,
livens up dull and brittle hair, restores
natural color, and encourages long,
thick, abundant and glossy growth:
p. c.: In your quest for beauty you
could use all the complexion powders.
creams and lotions on the market, but
you will never have a smooth ana
beautiful complexion as long as you
are troubled with Indigestion, pour APP
petite and sluggish liver. what you
really need is a good. cleansing, system
tonic TO purify your blood, give you an
appetite and clear up your skin OF those
pimples, sores and liver blotcheS. rake
before each meal a tablespoonful OF
tonic made by dissolving one-haif cup
OF sugar and one ounce kardene in one
half pint alcohol, then adding enoug
hot water to make a quart This is a
ders for many of my friends in resto.
ing them to good health and good look
A. E: Yes. eyeglasses give any gir
the appearance Of being older than 81
really is. Do not wear them until yo
must. Get an ounce Of crystos fro
your druggist take il home and di-
solve Il ii d pint ef water and you VII
have an eye tonic that viii relieve rec
ness, soreness and inflammation. DR.
one or two drops in each eye wheneve
your eyes feel tired, weak or sore. tn!
tonic strengthens weak sight anG
makes the eyes clear and bright.
Patience: Your complexion Will be-
come clear. pure and refined--the ad-
miration of all who see you or know
you-only when you give il the atten-
ton ii deserves. Massaging wiki al
lnozoin Jelly is the best black
head remover and open pore cure l
know, 50 get from your druggist one
ounce of almozoin, dissolve IL in Il half
pint of cold water, add two teaspoon
fuls Of glycerine. stir we'll and Ley
stand over night. Use this daily for
massaging and as a face cream. The
simplicity OF this safe treatment and
the speed with which 1t clears the COM
plexior of blackhead<, roughness, red
ness. etc, are almost beyond belief.
Almozon makes the flesh firm and fair
and the skin soft and satiny.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
Item. From rr..r.
Special to Times-Republican.

special to 11meS-Republlcan.
Traer, Nov. 29.-Stephen Bowman
Of Maquoketa, a cousin of Henry kolp.
was here last week trying to & .. corn.
lie wanted TO buy ten carloads but
could not set bushel for what ne was
Wiling to pay, 35 cents
Mr.. Christianson expects to spend
the winter in Denmark, his boyhooJ
home.
Chalk Lambert, wife and -four
younger children, left Tue sday nigh
for Loveland. Colo. They will spend
an indefinite time there for the benefit
of the little girl Bernice, who is no:
strong. They have rented u house ana
viii spend the winter. They hope to b.
able to return March l. Roy Thon.s
niil have barge of the Lambert farm!
in theirs absence. His parents, Of Illi-
nols. have come to keep house 70.
him.
John Stiffin and family leave the
first of the year for California to
spend the balance of the winter
Elvira Campbell. who has been crit
icaliy i'll Of pneumonia, is recovering
Miss Lulu Leslie a daughter OF Tom
Leslie, formerly OF this county but nov
OF Independence. Kan. was recent.
married to young farmer at Wilmer.
Mimi The couple arrived here the
latter part Of the week and will spena
a couple Of weeks visiting before re-
turning to their home.
The little daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Wilson, Is very i'll OF pneu-
monia.
MI and Mrs. Hugh McCreath sail
Dec. 10 for Scotland They both have
relatives there and Will spend a year
at least at the old home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
state o, Ohio. City of Toledo. Lucas

state OF Ohio, City Of Toledo. Lucas
County, So.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner Of the firm Of r. J.
Cheney & Co.. doing business In the
City Of Toledo. County and State
aforesaid. and that said firm will pay
the sum OF ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case If Ca
tarrh that can not be cured by the use
Of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence. this 9Th day OF De-
cemher. A. D.. 1886.
ISEAL] A. j. GLEASON.
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken Internal
~, and acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces Of the system. Send
for testimonials free.
j. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all druggists. 7sc.
Take Hairs Family Pills for consti-
patton.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-11-29
PROVES A oEsERTER.
Man Arrested For Light oHense Want
ed by Government.

Council Bluffs, Nov. 29.-Herbert
Yorke, porter at the Union Pacific
hotel at the transfer. was arrested by
Special Officer T. ]. Hathman, of the
U zion Pacific on charge of having
attempted to take clothing from the
r ON of resident Of the hotel. In
vestigation at the station revealed the
fact that Yorke is a deserter from the
United States army. having deserted
from Troop B. Seventh cavalry, at Fort
Des Moines. June last. A circular in
the possession Of the police gives
Yorkes photograph and complete
description of the man, and when con-
fronted with the evidence Yorke ad-
mitted the charge. He will no doubt, be
turned over to the federal authorities.