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Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26

lowed the prof ssion nf civil n
gin ering for some years befnr,
taking up law.
The above firm Of lawyers rep
resents the Louisville aud Nash
vile Ry. Co.,, The Gum berIan /
Ry. Co, The Interstate Goa
o., The North JeIlico Coal On
and u score of other private cor
pnrations, besides engaging il
the practice generally, The fir
Is possessed of one 1T the hp :
law libraries IN this part of X II
lucky.
Rnbt. L. Blaheman was admit
ted to the Barbourville Bar ~
1894 aud had pracriced it, Knox.
Olav. l. slie aud Perry cnrmtie.
Mr.. Brakeman is very fine Sn,
vrynI aud devntes cnnsiderabr4
time to this work There is prnh
ably no nan in Southeastern
Kentucky better acquaintr,
with land titles throughout thi,
sectl"n than Mr.. Brakeman.
Mr.. j, +. Cation, A. b., IT..
B., has a choice Office in the Law
s'n Building, and is among tn.
y 'ungrr members IF the bar
He was educated at Georgetown
90 lege and the University of
Valparaiso, aud was admitted ia
the bar in 1905. Until recently
Mr.. CatrOn was city a ttorney of
BarbOurville.
The firm of Dishman, Tinsley
and Dishman is another very
strong firm Of this bar. Judge
). b. Dishman graduated at
Central University Law Schnol
IN 1877. when that school was
held at Richmond, Ky. aud was
examined aud admitted the sa me
month. He was appointed U. m.
mon Pleas Judge Of Knox County
by Governor Brown, succeeding
late Judge j. II. Tinsley; was
appointed Circuit Judge of the
twenty-seventh Judicial DistrIrI
by Governor Beck ham. succeed.
ing the late Judge j. II. Til sley
again. Judge Dishman has 10.
many years represented the
Mineral Devel"p.me Company
aud other laIge CONCERNS in Let
cher County, aud has a large
general practice ia that count,
His father, Cul. John Dishmai,.
was at nne time the leading
member Of this Lar. The firm,
occupies the firt floor Ct the
John Disbman Building, on
Knox Street.
Mr.. Ihos. ID, Tinsley, as a
stenographer, began the study Of
law, and is what one would call
> ssli.msds lawyer. He was ad.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26
B arbourvilIe has
been Recognized
in Secret Orders

There are ten secert orders estab-
lished here having large member
shig, nmong whom are to be found
men who have received the highest
honors to be conferred in the State.
that Of being chosen to be at the
head Of their respective organiza-
lions ofthe Grand Lodges OF the
State. Among some Of our people
who have received distinction are
he following: W. II. Mcdonald,
Past Great Sachem Improve dOrder
Red Men. and Judge lanes D. Black,
Past Grand Master Of the Masonic
Lodge Of Kentucky At present our
steemed citizens William Carson
H'ck is Grand King of the ROYAL
\rch Chapter ofthe State an chas.
avis. Great lnnior Sigau,re of
Red Mea Of Kentucky. Also we
have represented in the affairs of
The Order Of Red uen in Kentucky
Robert W. Cole, a Iuem',er Of the
Finance Committee. handling thou
lands Of dollars each wear, and
lanes VI. wilson, a member OF the
Great Board Of Appeals
Not alone have the men
achieved greatness ia fraternali.m
from this city. for at present the
State President Of the order Of Re.
bsecas. is Mrs. John W. Hughes. of
this city.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26

the welfare Of the boarding stu
dent is carefully safeguarded.
The Central Power Plant fur
nishes power. heat, light and vat
er for the entire campus. 1t is
IN charge Of a competent engi-
neer, so that the service is sell
dom interrupted in the least de-
tail.
The personnel Of the faculty is
such as to give the school a high
standing. Chosen for scholar
ship aud Christian character,
they make splendid leaders and
companions for the boys and
urls during their period of de-
velopement.
The work of the school is vari-
ed. The various grades are
taught and teachers are prepared
tor their examinations. AGA
'lemic courses of high grade are
offered, and one may take two
years of college work in addition.
Art and music courses are given
due recognition. The College
owns a set of band instruments
and instruction is given in this
branch of music. The college
also provides set of mandolins
for the young ladies.
Basket Ball, tennis and base
ball engage the students time
,long the line of athletics.
These sports are conducted un-
Ter faculty supervision and it is
Believed that the student is
greatly benefited by participa-
tion in them.
The Institution has been sing
nlarly fortunate in having at its
head for the past two years
Judge James ID. Black, who is
veil known throughout the state.
The urgency Of his legal affairs,
however, compels him to re-
inguish the position at the close
It this school year. His success
'r is Prof. Percy l.. Ports who
has been connected with the
school for seven years as teacher
IT science. He enters upon the
Few work with thorough knowl-
,dge of the details of the school,
keen appreciation of its pos
abilities, and an educa tional
training that fits him we'll for
he position.
The work of Union College is
widening with each year. With
the splendid equipment briefly
described above, backed with a
substantial endowment, t Q
school has the physical basis for
success. Add to these the rich
traditions of past years and
high optimism for the future and
you have all the elements of a
live, growing, useful institution.
Such is Unto College.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26
BARBOURVILLE AND KNOX
COUNTY BAR MADE UP OF
PROMINENT LAWYERS

The Barbourville and Knox
County Bar is one Of the ablest
in eastern Kentucky. There
are some thirty licensed lawyers
in Knox County aud nearly til"
entire number are active in the
duties of their profession. The
following sketches of members
of firms and individual practiri
oners are given in alphabetical
order:
Black, Golden, Black and
Owens, with Offices in the j. ID.
Black Office building. Judge
Jas. D. Black, the senior men..
Der of this firm, is , ow First As
sistant Attorney General of Ken
lucky. He wa until recently
President Of Union COLLEGE, I
Barbourville, but his resignation.
has lately been accepted by the
Board Of Education governing
the school.
Judge Black was educated a
Tusculum College, Greervill
Tenn. He holds the degrees of
A. B. and LII. d. Judge Black
served for some years in tho
Kentucky Legislature, aud was
a candidate at one time bef, re-
the State Democratic COnven-
tion for the democratic nOmina-
ton for Governor of Kentucky.
Judge B. b. Golden, the sec
ond member of this firm, is con-
sidered one of the most success
full lawyers in this part Of the
state. He has taken part in
many notable criminal cases IN
Eastern kentucky and other
parts of the State. Judge tiol-
den was educated at State Uni
versity and Central University
Law School.
Mr.. Pitzer ID. Black, third
member of this firm, holds all
A. B. degree from Central Uni
versity, Danville, KY, and re
ceived his legal training al the
University Of Virginia. He was
admitted to the bar in 1905. be
does all the brief work for his
firm, and is considered a young
man of rare ability.
Mr.. Hiram II. Owens, the
fourth member of this firm.
holds the following degrees; S.
b., Williamsburg Institute s.
b. Harvard University. Pr. S.
Harvard University, Ii. b., Val
paraiso University. Mr.. Owens,
although a young man. il already
one Of the best trial lawyers at
the bar. and has taken part in
many important litigations. Mr..
Owens taught school in this and
other states . short time and FOL.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26
UNION COLLEGE,
THE PRIDE OF
BARBOURVlLLI

The resident of Barbourville
always speaks of Union College
with q great deal of pride. It is
a thoroughly modern institution
with a beautiful setting. The
-lupipg campus with its carpet
# green, it's luxurious shade, IT,
impressive cement walks and it,
artistic beds of flowers make in.
Iced splendid combination
with its dignihed buildings.
Though as schools 60 it is not NJ
Id school, yet there has grow
up about it a wealth of glowing
tradition ond it's graduates am
former students fill many i'm
portant positions in the Com
uonwealI h and Nation. Its pres
lnt state is one of sturdy growth
Its future is full Of bright pros
poets for increased usefulnes
and power.
The modernness and complete.
ness of Unions equipment is 4
surprise to the visitor and u
source of ratification to the pat
r0ns who naturally turn to school,
where the best provision is made
for the comfort and advancement,
of the student. The institution
is u small municipality in itself,
containing its own electric lighi
plant, its own waterwOrks, IL,
own steam heating plant and it,
own sewerage system. The prin
cIple buildings are the Admins
tration Building, the Ladies
Uormitory, known as Fanny
Speed Hall, the Boys Dormitor-
aud the Central Heating. and
Pow err Plant. The Administers
ton building contains the rec
ItatiOn rooms, the President
nlice, the laboratories, the chap
el and tue dining room. 1t J.,
equipped throughout with Stat,
black boards, speaking tubes,
electric bell system, modern ven
Iilating system, electric lights
gas, steam heat, water, etc.
The chapel seats nearly four
hundred and is we'll lighted and
ventilated. The abora torie,
are equipped with modern appar-
atus for thorough work in all the
sciences. In the physics labora.
tory is a pair Of balances thai
will weigh your name written on
piece of paper with lead pen.
Gil. In the biological laboratory
is u microscope with which you
can not only see the minute dis
ease germs, but with which you
can accurately measure them.
la the chemical laboratory can
be produced absolutely pure dis
titled water. The modern and
complete equipmento of the labor
atories makethe study Of scienc,
marvellOusly interesting AID un-
usually practical.
The dining roam aud kitchcl
are Inmlern lad equipment, ample
IN size aud the excellence Of the
cuisine is abu hdantly attested
by the excelldalt health of our
students.
Fanny Speed Hall is worthy
member of the main group of
buildings. With steam heat,
electric lights. hot aud cold water
baths, pressing room aud all
conveniences. ii is we'll
high model home for young la
dies.
The Boys Dormitory is a Dig
niIied building of COLONIAL design,
with similar equipment to Fanny
Speed Hall. Both Of the Dormi-
tories are presided over BY com.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26

tyoung man IN years, has been
emarkably successful. He inin-
i this firm in 1911. Before be-
'oming a mem Der " the Dish
nan firm Mr.. Tiusley represent
i large land aud mineral inter
SIS in Clay county and nov
lives great deal ~ his time aud
ltention to the firms business
u that county.
Mr.. VIM. MEG. Dishman.
third mem Der Of the above firm,
Nas admitted TO this bar in 1904
Ae was educated at Central Uni
cersity aud the Chattanooga
mllegs Of law. Yourg Mr.
Dishman is now holding lucrp
i've position IN the House e
representatives, Washington.
ID. G.
Judge John H. Davis was adj
nitted to practice law in 1870,
and is the oldest lawyer, in point
If service, at this Tar. Judg'
Davis is at present Deputy Coun
~ Clerk, and is not actively Ell
gagged in the practice of his pro
fessiOn.
II. y. Faulkner 4 Sons is a
firm composed of Judge Fl. q.
Faulkner. w. K. Faulkner and
II. @. Faulkner, Jr., with Offices
in the Lawson Building.
Judge Faulkner never attend
ed law school, but prepared foI
the legal prof lssion while hold
ing the office of Superintendent,
If schools of Knox county, and
was admitted to tine bar in 1888
He was twice elected Judge oi
the Twentv-seventh Judiciu
District when that district con
tuined six counties, held the po.
sitiOn eight years, resiRning il
1909. He then practiced law il
Williamsburg, in the firm 81
Faulkner and Sharp, until tn,
present firm was formed here ]
the tall Of 1910. Judge Fault
ner is consi 1ered one of the a
lest trial lawyers in the mnu
,ains. He has a large practir
in several mountain counties AN
he Federal Court, For man
years he was a partner Of Judg'
j. Fl. Tinslev, late District AT
tOrney of the Eastern District e
Kentucky.
Mr.. W. E. Faulkner is grad.
nate of Union college, Barboun
willie, holding an A. B. degr
from this institution. he sper ;
four years in the George Wasl
iugton University Law School,
Washington, ID. O., aud the Un.
versity Of Wisconsin Law Srhn
building an LII. ID. from those
,chnnls. lie was admitted "a
this bar in 1910.
Mr.. II. q. Faulkner, Jr., va,
educated at Union Cnllrge, thus
'lty. aud took his law course III
the University Of Kentucky Law
School, graduating tn re- in Ju~
1910, and being admitted t, pru,
lice in the same month. H.
at present City Attorney nf Ba
bOurville.
Ibis firm represents the TAe
Fork Coal Company, the Ely j.
leo Coal Company, the Glbso
Carr Company and other cos
interests in this county, aud q !.
cages in the general practice il
II half dozen counties in this Sc,
ton and the Federal Courts.
Judge Jas. M. Gilbert, B. L..
University of Louisville, was ex
amined aud admitted TO this la
in 1901. He was Police Jude,
1T this city for one term. Jndg
Gilbert is considered u very rar,
ful and skilIful trial lawyer az,
has built upa large ice
Knox and Bell counties. Hi
office. are in the second story
the john A. Black building.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1912-04-26

present the OnlonoI ~ engaged
in the coal mining business. He
has large holdings in this state
and in the West.
Capt. J. ID. Main, was admit.
ted to the Barbourville Bar IN
1891. He was police Judge of
this city for four years, aud is
we'll known through this section
as a shrewd criminal lawyer.
He practices in the courts of
Knox aud Bell counties.
Powers, Sampson Il Smith, is
a law firm composed Of strong
men. All three VI these gentle
men now hold imp rtant Offices,
but maintain their we'll equip
ped offices in the Hoskiu's build
ing, this city.
Caleb Powers is a graduate of
Central University and holds a
degree from the Valparaiso Uni.
versity of law, finishing there in
1894 aud being ad. lifted to the
practice of his profession the
same year. Mr.. Powers was elc-
ted superintendent of Schools,
resigned from this position to &C.
cept the republican nomination
for Secretary of State in 1900
and was elected to that office.
He is now serving his first term
in Congress from the Eleventh
Kentucky District. Mr.. Powers
is an able and eloquent lawyer.
Judge F. d. Sampson, present
Circuit Judge of the new Thirty
fourth Judicial District, was il
the same class with Mr.. Powers
at Valparaiso, finished with him
and was admitted at the SAME
time, 1894. NJ ssrs. Powers aud
Sampson have been partners il
the law practice for many wears,
almost since the time If their
graduation. Judge Sampson
WIS elected County Judge in 1904
and was elevated to the place Of
Circuit Jucge in 1911, in tn,
counties of Knox aud Whitley
Mr., S, A. Smith, third mem.
Der of the above firm, is also a
Valparaiso man, aud stood very
high in his classes. Mr.. Smith
was a member of the Kentucky
Legislature, session of 1908, and
was minority floor leader during
that session. He was appointed
Assistant istrict Attorney for
the Eastern District of Kentucky
in 1910, which postum he nav
holds. He is a very u bic prose.
cutnr, although yet yaung man.
Mr.. j. M. Rohsion has made
AS rapid success, perhaps, as any
member of the bar. He began
the active practice IL 1908, al.
though he had received his Ii.
cense sometime before this. Mr..
Robson is President of the First
National Bank of this city, and
occupies Offices on the second
floor OF this building. He engag.
esin the general practice. Mr..
Robsion represents the Bennett
Jcllic0 Coal Company and Others
holding land aud coal interests
in this county. He devotes con
siderable time to personal in.
jury cases.
Mr.. s. T. Steele, who was ID.
mitted to this bar in the fall of
1911, has the distinction of
being the youngest lawyer here
in point of service. MIR. Steele
is a brother-in.law to Circuit
LAY /. =
Judge Sampson and has charge
of the Office Of Powers, Sampson
& Smith. Mr.. Steeleis a good
speaker and has taken part Of a
number of important trials.
Mr.. Steele studied law at Val.
paraiso, but for several years
followed teaching as u profess
ion.
Mr.. Jesse ID. Tuggle, Chair
man Of the Knox County Bar
A ccaos.ks..,, to..b Ia. L..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-13
WHEAT PRICES ARE
WORKING UPWARD
Operators Get News That
Supplies in France Had
Become Exhausted.

CHICAGO. June 12.-Wheat prices to-
day worked upward, influenced to some
extent by statements that supplies In
France had become exhausted, The
close was firm at s@1c to &c net ad-
vance.
Good support on weak spots helped lift
wheat. The bear side lacked courage to
press selling, although rains had fallen
in both Kansas and Nebraska, Advances
showed also that full relief has been
given to sections Of South Dakota.
Assertions also were current that
aggerated. Bulls took heart from i'm
proved cash demand here. the lightness
Of primary receipts and because of big
decrease in stocks at Minneapolis. Dis
patches declaring that French buyers at
Liverpool refused to go on except at
Notwithstanding word that new wheat
was being cut In Oklahoma and was
yielding 10 to 25 bushels an acre. shorts
were active buyers September ranged
from Sl.o41@1.06 to $1.05q. with last
sales at sl,05R9IO59, a climb OF s@sc
over last night.
Corn developed strength owing to spec
ulative buying based on a theory that
receipts would drop off soon. July fuc-
tuated from ISac TO T4Ac, closing firm
a@sc up at 743@74sc. Cash grades were
steady. No. yellow was quoted at 100
76tc.
In the oats crowd purchasing for in
terests that have been at similar tactics
now for n week had q sullish effect. July
swung from 492c to 50sc with the close
3@lo net lower.
After liberal receipts of hogs had made
provision commission buying set In
and reversed the course of prices. At
the end Of the day pork had become 12Ac
10 l5c dearer and the rest OF the list sc
to 7sc.
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Kansas City.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. June 12.-Cattle-
Receipts, 1900. including 1900 southern.
Market steady to strong. Native steers,
s65O@9.25. southern steers. S5.00@S,25.
native COWS and heifers, sS.25@S. 40;
stockers and feeders, sl25@3.f5; bulls,
S400@65o. calves, $4.S0@S25; western
steers. s6006S.75; western cows. s3.5o@
Mogs-Recelpts. 1s. 900; steady to sc
lower. Bulk OF sales, $7,3o@76O; heavy,
$7.55@735: packers and butchers, s7.iog
100. lights. sTl5@7 As; pigs. s5.5o@6,75.
Muttons. s3.50@4T5. lambs, s6.00@S.76i
range wethers and yearlings. s4.0o@6.e0i
range ewes. s2.50@4.00; Texas goats, $2.Id
mS25
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ILLNESS RE|CNS
EN- STOCK MARKET
aders Not Disposed to Take
IA New Commitments at
the Present Time.
PACIFIC UP
LEI First-Class Securities
1ost Neglected; Heaviness
in Union Pacific.
MADAM PACIFIC UP

" YORK, June 12.-For absolute
a and insIgnificance today's stock
4 has seldom been equaled this
The list was listless from the out
ths first three hours Most of the
stocks and other favorites fiuc-
4 fractionally with some changes
,xtended beyond a point.
owing an Irregular opening. prices
nnd slightly and later further i'm
|1ent was noted. but the limit of
a was reached In the final hour.
1d4nn Pacific virtually was the only
.|ass stock to display strength and
@rrln,an and Till shares were al
rcelected. with some late heaviness
n general conditions attributed to
|c8d of the Great Northern and
|<fni Pacific lines was Of little benc-
Inc Industrial group Amalgamated
n. Tennessee Copper. American Can
|on and preferred. Bethlehem Steel,
lean Beet Sugar and several less i'm
ut Issues rose from one to two
with Colorado Fuel, which added TO
days gain, but later fell back.
fiment on the board was perhaps
Ue9slmlStlc tnan on the preceding
5ut a majority OF the traders seemed
|osed to take on new commitments
ue the outcome OF the money
inquiry and more definite crop ad-
Some Of todey's news was not al
LEI promising,
1cy conditions were marked by
a firmness with a slight advance in
ranging from four 10
nonths, the rate for the latter period
10 Il per cent. The loss OF the To-
INKS 10 the subtreasury since last
4 amounts to almost SO 900, 600,
Is much In excess OF last weeks
4 Forecasts point to another ac-
ban expansion before July ].
bond market was irregular and
"A Keeping pace with the movement
.cks. Total sales, par value, We're
200.
lea States government bonds were
|1ged on call.
Closing Stock List.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-13

NEW YORK, June 12.-Copper firm:
standard. spot to June, SIS. 76@1725; July.
SIG COOLIES: September. S17.oO@17.25;
eectrolytic, 17sc: lake. 17s@17Sc; casting.
16T@17ic. Arrivals OF copper Sc tons;
exports this month. 1851 tons. London,
copper steady; spot s7S IS Cd; futures,
e7S l3s Cd.
Tin firm. s475@495 London firm;
spot s206 10ss futures, si96.
Lead frm London, eli SIS Cd.
Spelter steady, s6.90@7.00. London,
e25 los
Anthony dull; coolssons. $500.
Iron steady, unchanged Cleveland
warrants 53s load in London.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-13
LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS.
Chicago.

CHICAGO; June 12.-Cattle-Receipts'
S6.00m9.40; Texas steers, s6.40@S,l5;
western steers, s6,4O@S.7o. stoclsers and
feeders, s4sO@6soi cows and heifers.
HogsNReceipts, 10000; market slow
sc lower. Light. s7.i5675 55; mixed. s7.25
@765: heavy s7.25@7e5. rough. S7.15@
7,55, pigs. s525@7,00; bulk of sales. s7.45
sheep-Receip,s. 10000; market. best
steady: others weak. Native, s3,25@6.25t
western, sS.s0@525: yearlings, s4.75@7 90
lambs. native. S4.50@S.10; western, s4.75
0S.32: spring lambs, s6.00@9.15.
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Omaha.

OMAHA. June 12.-Cattle-Receipts
2O00 market steady. Native steers, s6.7S
@9l0 cows and heifers. S3.75@7.75; west
ern steers. s525@S00; Texas steers, 81 Is
$685. range COWS and heifers, S3.506650;
Gamers. s2.75@4.o0. stockers and feeders,
s4.2bm7.00; calves. s5,258S.75; bulls, stays.
Hoss-Recoipts. 17.4OO: market steady
to SC lower. Heavy, N.45@7.55; mixed,
s7,35@745; light. S7.15mI45? pigs. s60o@
100; bulk of sales, S7.35@7.5o,
Sheep-Recelpts 1000: market steady.
Yearlings. s5.0065.50; wethers, s4 5O@5 90;
owes. E3.0O@4.15; lambs. s6.2567.75.
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New York Money,

NEW YORK, June 12-Money on call;
stoady. 2sM3c ruling rate. 2ic: closing bid,
2tc. offered. 23c.
Time lonns. easier; sixty days, per
cent ninety days. 8: six months, 3l@3s.
Close.
Prime mercantile paper. 1904 per cent
Sterling exchange easy with actual busi-
ness in bankers bills at $4.S4.75 for sixty
days, and at s4.8T.25 for demand.
Comm errcial bills. s4.S4.
Bar silver. 6ihc.
American dollars, 4Sc.
Government bonds. steady.
Railroads, Irregular.
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SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

SPECIAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
Notice; There will be a special meet
ing OF the stockholders Of Bingham Cop
per Boy Mining company held at the
company's office, room 514. Mccormick
building. Salt Lake City. Utah. at 10
o'clock a. m. on Tuesday. June 25, 1919.
The meeting Is called for the following
purposes:
/. To elect board Of directors
2. To devise and authorize means for
paying the Indebtedness Of the COM
pany.
8. To authorize a transfer Of the prop
erty and assets of tho company to a new
corporation: or a sale and transfer to