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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
PNEUMONIA
Causes Death After Brief
Illness. 1..l'

Mrs. LeOna Armstrong. wife of
Mr.. Pete Armstrong. died Tuesday
at her home about six miles North
west of the city. after a brief illness
Of pneumonia. Mrs. Armstrong was
AZ years old. She was "a sister in
law of Mr.. E. II. Armstrong. Of this
city. The interment took place in
the family burying ground yester-
day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Don't Fail
to see
Anderson's
Eight Big
Specials for
Saturday.
Purely Personal

Miss Otey BARLEY is visiting her
aunt. Mrs. T. J. Baynham. near
Edgoten.
Howard Major. Jr.. of Beverly,
left this week for Cumberland City,
Tenn. where he will enter school.
Mrs. M. B. Lawshe. of Chicago,who
had been on a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. T. l.. Morrow, returned home
yesterday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Don't Fail
to see
Anderson's
Eight Big
Specials for
Saturday.
PHONE SYSTEM
With 100000 Subscribers,
Assets Over $500, 900, 900.

The territory covered by the
Greater New York Telephone Com
pany is snug little area of about
10000 square miles, with a populs-
ton of 100000.
1t covers the States Of New York,
New Jersey. Pennsylvania, Delaware.
Maryland, parts of West Virginia
and Ohio and very small part of
Connicut.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Girls School Buns.

Baltimore, Feb. THE Maryland
College for women at Lutherville,
Baltimore county. was practically
destroyed by fire, early yesterday.
entailing a loss of approximately
100000. Many of the 100 or more
students lost practically all of their
effects. There was no casualties.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Loss Of Speech

City Attorney Frank Jones refused
to answer the question put to him
by the Venmilion county grand
jury, as to whether or rot he ever
bought votes in Danyille, Ill.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
President Invited,

Mayor w. o. Head and presidents
of local commercial organizations is
sued an invitation to President Taft
to visit Louisville on his tour of
Southern cities. March 10. The in
vitations were extended through
Senators Thomas H. Paynter and
William o. Bradley.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Three New Elks.

An interesting meeting of Hop
kinsvile Lodge No. 545 B. P. o. E.,
was held Tuesday night and antlers
we're placed upon the heads of three
young business men for the first
time Irving J. Roseborough, Archie
S. Cant and Geo. w. Crenshaw.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
The Athenaeum

The Athenaeum will meet tonight
in regular monthly session. Messrs.
j. w. Downer, A. Fl. Eckles and L.
E. Foster are on the program.
Dinner will be served at p. m, in
the main dining room, at Hotel
Latham.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Morgan Family.

The family of G. w. Morgan are
all better and some of the sick are
out Of danger, Miss Susie Morgan,
who was very low Tuesday, was bet.
ter yesterday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Mr.. CayCe Very Low.

The condition of Matt Cayce, who
has been i'll for a month at Mr.. E. d
Jones, was worse yesterday and his
death was momentariiy expected.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Basket Ball,

The High School Basket Ball Team
will play the Cumberland City team
Feb. 8 and a. at the Armory, at
night.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Was Cured.
What has Happened 70 Mr.. White

Who used 10 DO suoh a jokerY''
wei he proposed 20 his pres. ,,
vile a. Joke. She accepted him nr
he mas given mp making foxes eve,
since"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
A Bad Bargain.

-WRs anything sold al that auctionr-
Yes: EaS."
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-02-02
Don't Fail
to see
Anderson's
Eight Big
Specials for
Saturday.

Last Call.
have to close my 1910 tax
books and must have all the
tax in by Feb. 8, 1911. II YOU
wantto save your name from
the delinquent list, come at
once.
LOW JOHNSON, Sheriff.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-07
LADIES' OUTING NIGHT GOWNS

NOW ON SALE We show complete Ladies' Misses
ana Cmdrens White Outing Flannel Salem and
you see the garments and prices will
ooEo "OhNS 35c, i0c, 65c and
LADIES' Slg5 GOWNS, WHITE, now ............... 75c
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

rup told 81 same wonderful natural
arches % bridges he had seen which
apanned a canyon from side TO side.
Scorup said that they were so wonder
fnl he feared that no one would be-
lle.e his story. bar added that he
thought a few other cowboys had also
seen them. lie saw them first In 1896.
lie had always wished to so back
% the spot and as ne thought he
was the only white man who could
get there he suggested that he and
Long should go together and Long
should take some photographs. There
was only one thing that he stipulated
and that was that one Of those bridges
should be named Caroline after his
mother.
Accordingly IN March. 1903. Scorup
and Long Get out with saddle horses
ana pack animals carrying provisions.
they had lonely trip through des-
eris and canyons. camping at night
on sandstone rock, and cooking their
meals on fires made ~ sage brush.
They covered wide stretches % sand
on which not an animal was 70 b.
seen. and nnaIiy paassd through :
rocky ridge and descended into the
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

OF course Long was dazed. scorup
less so because he had seen Il. but
both men we're convinced they were
looking on one Of the wonders Of the
world. and that less than half dozen
az white men had seen Il. They push
"a Up the canyon on their horses.
eager 20 see the others. and came TO
another arch--one that was much
larger anC 80 much more symmetrical
than the Caroline" that the men were
thundcrsfruck. Here was a still more
beautiful and splendid work of ma
ture thrown across the CANYON with
regularity and symmetry. There was
also a suggestion Of iightness and
grace and a charming cutoring. The
arch was 80 large that those who
have seen IL declare that the big trees
Of California could not reach the top.
and that IL would make three Of the
Natural Bridges of Virginia. This
bridge they named the Augusta" n
honor OF Longs wife. and Long man
aged 20 get q crude photograph BY
crawling out on a ledge. The bridge
IL whittier than the "CarOilne" and like
this last, Is covered with lichcn.
These astounding arches we're
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
PAGE SEVEN
Bumped by Direct Government.

Woodrow Wilson has had expert.
ence now with both representative
ard direct government in New Jersey
The legislature gave him the one. The
primaries Of Tuesday gave him the
other. When he has digested the re-
suits of both he may be minded to re-
cur to tie views that he taught With
such distinction until his election as
governor made him an aspirant for
the presidency
Representative government, exercis-
ed through the legislature Of 1911,
gave Governor Wi.lon nearly every
thing he wanted, aad nearly every
thing he wanted vas worth having.
That chapter NJ led progress. Direct
government exercised b. the voters
Of the etata Tuesday through drastic
direct primary act, spells reaction and
seems . fora3Aadow al least, a diyid-
ed DELEGATION from New Jersey In the
next democratic national convention
n spite Of the Nugent confessions Of
defeat.
The voters under this primary did
not come out nearly 20 well as In
many Brooklyn district under Indirect
nominations. Less than half thu reg
lstered votes vas polled throughout
yew Jersey ard in some supposedly
Wilson strongholds not third was
BOILED. Assembly candidates whom
The governor favored we're defeated Of
their nominations. Candidates whom
le opposed ran ahead of theif Mex
q. The first application 81 the Geran
aw, whogc passage was urged by DR..
Wilson, resulted in personal triamphs
or former State Chairman Nugent.
whom the governor had ordered out
of his Office, and for ex-senator
;mith, whose ambition to return to
Washington the goYerno" was able to
rustTate in the legislature.
After this experiment with direct
government, Dr. wilson may reiiscoy-
+ merit ii representative g5yernm snt.
Ie may even glimpse possibilities of
eFil In the recall-Ntw York World.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

Changes in the personnel of the Chi
Dese army are following each other %
rapid succession in an effort on the part
Of the government to check the wide
spread revolt. eng-IIsuan-Huai has
been dismissed as Minister OF Com
municaiions aud Tong shao-Yi ap-
pointed In his place Lieutenant Gen.
eral Feng- Voc Chang. director in chief
Of the Genera Stan. Will replace the
Minister OF War, General n-chans.
as commander Of the First army. which
Is now nearing Hankow.
The change was Indicated By Yuan.
Shib-Kal. who. despite his runored in.
difference, Is actively directing the
movement against the rebels. The re-
call OF General yIn-chang was inspired
By The fear that the Chinese. who com
prise the main body Of the soldiers NJ
the frcnf. viii Prove unreliable under
Marclu commander. ID View Or he
shsi ccorf 70 draw racial lines.
Aleye s also shown scene In can.
81. waich Is reported to have bees
captured by the rebels after great
slaughter. The map indicates the yrri
Gus provinces now in the hands Of i.is
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

hve miles and each Il 40 remafka
bic alone n would arouse tho adnita.
tlnn Of The world. one II niied with
regret that 10 few have seen them
and longs for the time when these Ma
tlonai Monuments the government
has al last sought 10 preserve ihem
viii Dc accessible 30 that al can
come and admire. They seem carved
hy tltanic--shis Il tho only word that
can express Ii--furcca and they LOOK
eternal. Figures give small idea OF
their immensely and words dc not sus.
eest their beauty. tho largest bridge
i 2ag feet high. o. feet thi.k Al the
ton Of the arch. the arch u - feet
vide, the span n 2st feet and the
height of span isi feet. The other two
bridges are little smaller but one
can Judge from these dimensions OF
the immensely of all three. The arch
IN the "i.ittie" bridge 10 larger man
IN the Augusta" Or large bridge, bu'
the walls aud arch are thinner.
80 far ~ known these bridges were
fret seen IN ip0s when Horace y
Lang with a party Of miners was pros
psctlnE In Southeastern Utah. Ions
was ain engineer and one DAY tel "
ulfh a catllsman named Scorup wne
was familiar with that part q uiah
and In particular with The feslon "
lus around the Nan Juan and 'vl"tnho
river. After some conversation, heV'
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

enough Sightseeing for one day. and
u the other arch was according %
Scorup's recollection some miles far
Their down the canyon, the men camp
"a for the night and the next day
pressed farther down the rocky cam
yon bottom until they reached the
little bridge. which Is immense. but
seems small III comparison with the
other two.
They we're able TO scale the canyon
walls here.-they were not able TO Do
this al the other bridges because the
walls were too siecp,-and they rode
across Il.
These bridges are Of the greatest
fcicntlfic interest not alone bee Use
they are immense. but because they
are extraordinary examples Of stream
erosion. An ancient and large river
undoubtedly did all this.
All around are crags and strange
formations. shaped like hoodoos. cas-
ties. and queer and grotesdue rocks
The whole surrounding country with
the caves Of the Cliff Dweliers has
been 81 little explored and holds 20
much OF interest that II i a ripe f1gd
for the ethnologisi.
Long visited these bridges IN 1903.
and shortly after gave his account TO
the world. a few others followed. In.
cited by his account. and finally in
April. 1905. the President set aside the
bridges as d National Monument. to-
reiher with forty acres OF land
around. But 50 little was known Of
the locality thar IN 1899. on September
Is, President Taft again issued 4
proclamation stating that at the time
Of the nrst proclamation nothing was
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

definitely known Of the prehistoric
ruins. the cave springs and the sa--
rounding unsurveyed land. In view
o. these facts he thought Il Wise 70
reissue proclamation which would
save the cave dwellings and SPRINGS.
as well as other objects Of interest,
ana reserve more land Tor the benefit
* posteriiy. Ii the government de-
scription the bridges are called tho
sipapu. kachina and Owachamo, but
they are popularity known a the Car
ollne. Augusta and Edwin.
But these wonderful bridges are not
Inc oniy strange things II this curi-
osity Bax Il 4 state. Utah has an
other National Monument in the Mu-
kuntuwrap Canyon. through which
ilows the lilo Virgin. Il Is an extraor-
binary example Of erosion. and 10
q the greatest scientific value. Utah
A. well an Arizona Il entitled 70 the
Colorado Canyon for Il borders this
river. aud the views from the Utah
side arr fully a. grand a. from Ari-
IONA. There 4 also that strange dead
sea. the Great salt Lake. which con.
,aius from seventeen to twenty-five
rer cent. Of salt according to time
q year. titan has also strange Hot
Pots. indeniatious in the ground hlled
with hot water and with rim %
chaiky ike substance.
There Il also the great organ Rock.
which Is shaped like an organ. and
stands up four hundred feet Alto.
gether, Utah L a state full 81 curious
objects placed there By freaks Of Mas
tnre.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

gorge OF the white Canyon which
they sought. The sides were fillcd
with deserted CHI Dwellings. almost
AZ much a novelty as the bridges.
when at last after baing out two
days thcy approached thu wonderful
bridges sccrup's heart misgave him.
Suppose ne did not find them. or sup.
pose that In the interval since ne had
seen them they had changed or In
Imagination he had secn them larger
than they really werc7 lilo pushed
hts horse rapidly forward. eagerly fol-
lowed By Long.
The Canyon at this point Il from
three hundred 10 Eve hundred feet
vide. the wallis rising four Hundred
feet and the bottom rough and filled
with debris OF rock. A short curve
brought them 10 the first colossal
bridge and Long saw scorup'a remark
able stories verified. True 90 his word
scorup called this bridge "The Caro-
line" and as such I, r. popuiarly
known. lls walls Of pink sandstone
slrcakcd With delicate colored lIchen
stood out clear against the sky Of
blue.
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Congressman LenrOos or Miscon-
sin w'll be the Ilincipa. speaker at
Grand Forks. N. d. November 9th,
when the progressive Republicans
OF the 81 atecxpect 10 launch a cam
raign for the control of the party
IN the presidential primaries.
Arkansas has brolen his long silence
with the announce merit thar he in
tends 10 be candidate for a third
milwaukee, would Ike TO have the
Democratic national convention
next year meet in her Auditorium.
AbIrh n one Of tho largest consen-
ton balls I'm the country.
CONGRESSMAN e 8. Hanna Is out
with formal announcement of his
candidacy for the Republican nom
nation for goyerno- OF North Da-
kota. MIR. Hanna belongs to the
fiaiwart" faction.
Congressman Richmond p. Hob
sen ~ "Merrimas" fame viii prob
ably ny for the Democratic no,aina-
ton .ar goyern9, OF Alabama. The
next election IN thar state win be
held Il 1914.
There is talk IN Georgia OF send
ine Leonidas Livingston back TO
Congress. Mr.. Livingston Was de-
fealed for denomination at the last
election. after service of twenty
years Il, the lover house.
William G. s.radoo. BUTLER ~
the New York subway. Is announced
as the principal zpsaker at meet
Ink TO be held In Atlantis next
month 10 launch Woodrow Wilson
f'resIdsrtlai movement for the state
of iicorgia.
IN a recent interview Governor
Mann Of Virginia expressed the opIn-
ION saat the womea OF his State will
i@ sranted the right Of suffrage
within the next tsn years, and pos
slbly much soc1s-
Victor l.. Berger the sole repre-
sentative Of the Socialists m Con-
rresa. believes thai representatives
OF ! e party will be returned from
Minniec,a. Ohio. Oklahoma. North
Dakota and one or two other States
IN The next congressional election.
The Wisconsin branch OF the Nat.
.eLai Progressive IT, tue IL arrane.
ING 70 hold meeting In Nll,sauk.
early 10 December fer the purpose 81
lndUsslng the canaidaes In sen,,-,
"a Toilette for iha RepablIcan pres
dental nomination.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
Interesting Facts.

nALIFoRNfA pine has been grown
" successfully in chile and is In
~ great demand there for many
Fifteen million dollars are spent
each year By the farmers Of the United
states in their warfare against insect
pesta
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

vNFAES ago In the days of the IT.
" tie red school house there was
certain afc0uffey reader
- which contained long descrlp-
tons Of strange and curious things.
among them tho Natural bridges Of
virginia. These natural bridges exist
today but they no longer seem the
embodiment % all that is unreal Cor
those who have Travelled in Utah.
CONS or the main beaten rpad and
seen In that curiosity shop o. state
threa Natural Bridges that fairly
take the breath away. they are ~
stupendous. 90 beautiful and 30 won
dcrful.
II 10 dlficuis 20 give any idra ~
the Eifo Of these stnpendous arches.
They would over tower the fiatiron
Building. would fise higher than the
Capitol At Washington. and they are
fully as hlgh 40 tho Great Pyramid.
Yet they have been seen BY only a
handful ~ people. This l. /. great pity.
for they are worth becoming world
renowned aud thousands fipck TO Wait
much lsss Interesting wonders
IL 10 a trip across the wilds ~ the
west. that silent beckoning desert por-
tion that ailurcs and beck0ns and
often proves trcacherous though u
may awaken tae soul. II IL q hard
journey. but 1T does not lack In In
terert for the traveller 20 these Great
bridges may encounter on the way
various Indians. remnants Of the
Apaehes. NayaJos. Utss and other
tribes. lie may stop ~ trading posts.
ace immense fiocks Of sheep. watch
the Indians make blankets and at
their various tribal occupations. aud
" he IL fond Of the mysterious hr
can listen 20 strange stories 81 men
who have buried themselves from hui
man sight. whyr only God and them
selves know and no one wishes 20
question. There are many auch IN
the fantness Of the urtfoddcn West.
AZ niuff one can obtain a guide and
he will lead the horses up and down.
through sinnous ways. through dry
washes or old beds Of streams and
over high mexas covered with cage
bush and cactL In many places the
traveller will come across deep rsvlnes
with large esvsrns IN which are cham
bers. grinding stones and pottery
which Indicate that at somo time a
prehistoric race dweit here. on the
vhois n IL q lonesome trail 20 this
Great Bridges IN the swesome white
Canyon. q trail that ~ times men have
lost their lives IN trying 10 follow
but after ono arrives some Of tbs
wonders OF the world burst on tbs
view and the weary travel n forgot
ten.
Ths White Canyon winds for miles
the steep wallis Of light bun give u ~
name and from its high walls touched
here and there with green and brown
lichen. the mammoth bridges spfIis
phsy a<s plAin . space Of sbou
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
i iYonderlnl conlicter.

There was prosecuting attorney
hose methods were so dramatic
mi uniformly successful that he not
ny became the terror Of eyil-doers.
IT en- object OF admiration, especi-
lily among the negroes.
Upon retirement from office he
as at once sought after by those
hGrged With crime. The first two
sses which he defended resulted in
onviction, much to his chagrin.
An old negro who had watched
his prosecution in admiring wonder.
nd looked on with equal interest
chen he conducted the defense, ac-
osted him just after his defeat, and
said:
Mars Earle, you sho' is a Won
Ter. No matter which side you's on
they 20 to the pen just the same. -
Case and Comment.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
COMPARATIVE STRENGTH
WORLDS NAVAL POWERS


A useful list OF the worlds Dread
thoughts down to June J.. has been
com piled by Alan Burgoyne. editor
OF the Navy League Annual. II shows
that fsritain's supremacy In Dread
thoughts viii still be UNCHANGED IN
1914. the figures being so for this
country against II for Germany, and
33 fer that power and the United
states taken together. The number
which VIII be in commission by the
end OF the present year and In 1914
is given as follaws:
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ing better, perhaps You are partly to
blame.
This "A a sad world for the woman
who i married u a professional fun
ay man. Is
The less a man has accomplished
he more he nny have to say about
he necessity Of lifting up the masses.
1rouble hsvsr hyaiSsfor an intfoduc-
lion, and furthermore. IL is apt to be-
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

Englishmen are supposed g BE- ths
most "hcrsy" people IN the world. bus
they are far behind many other coun-
tries In regard "a the number Of
horses per head u population. In
this respect Australia leads the Britt
ish empire. there being forsy-fivs
horses t. every one hundred people.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03
Pointed Paragraphs.

It's pity we can't convert our Wild
oats into breakfast food.
The hardest thing that can be said
about any man is "he Is easy"
A man can avoid lot OF explaining
BY keeping his face closed.
A man doesn't always get what Il
coming TO him when the postman
calls.
II you think the world isn't grow
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

come unauly familiar on short ac-
quaintanee.
If . married man gets in bad, his
wife always blames some other wo-
man for It publicly. but privately she
reads the riot act to him.-Chicago
News.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-11-03

The British Empire has 2 Dread
noughts now In commission. others
10 be commissioned this year, more
launched and to be commissioned
next year, 6 more 20 be launched
this year. 10 be launched next
year. and > TO be laid down next
year.
Germany has 9 Drcadnoughts In
commission. more 10 be commits
sioDed this year g during this
month";. and each 10 be commits
stoned IN the three succeeding years.
The United States now has
Dreadnoughts In commission and 2
coming into commission this year
and in each OF the three following
years
Japan has In commission. COM
Ing into commission next year. In
the following year. aud 3. in 1914.
France has Dreadnoughts OF the
1906 program coming into commits
sion this year and each in 1919
and 1914.
For other powers the returns are;
Russia. laid down In 1909; Aus
tria. 2scomIng into commission In
1918. I In 1914. and probably In
1915: Italy. coming into commits
sion next year. In 1918. and In
1914, all likely 10 be delayed: Bra
MI. now In commission and ! next
year; Spain. neat year. In 1918.
and I IN 1915: Argentine. I likely
20 be delayed In coming into COM
mission neat year. and Chile and
Turkey are each credited with the
Intention OF laying down this year.
Mr.. Bursoyne points ont that
speed IN construction Il stu In favor
OF the British Empire. As viii be
seen from the following table Of the
average number ~ months occupied
from laying down 10 launch and from
laying down 10 completion OF .
Drcadnought. this country N far
ahead OF other nations In this 70.
Fpcct:
To launch To commission
Britain ..s.ss months 2s.0 months
Germany it.o months ace months
y. y. ..l3.s3 months AT months