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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
MORE R|OT|NG, SUN
DAY, AT LAWRENCE.
Police PeIted with Missiles Militia Is
Called t--Repentant Parents Call
For ChiIdren--MOre Trouble Is
Expected, Monday Morning.

or Wednesday, TO send children tc
homes which have been found for them
in other cities, principally Philadel-
phia.
All these homes have been investi-
gated, ANA found TO be suitable, the
strike leaders say. Meanwhile the Inr
dustrial Workers of the World leaders
have engaged counsel To ascertain
whether their action is sanctioned by
law They maintain that they have
acted legally, and that the authorities
overstepped their rights in preventing
the 2hiidrens departure. Federal IN
vestigation, such as press reports say
may develop in Congress, is ~eleem-
eo by the strikers in every line of their
activity. William r. Trautman, na-
tioraI organizer, said, today
Up 10 the present time, about $50
children have been sent out of the
city under the direction of the indus
trial Workers of the World leaders
Nearly 900 of these have been found
homes in New York. to which city
they were sent in two patches, and
about 60 are living in Barre. Vt. A
number of other children have left the
city 10 find homes elsewhere. but most
of them accompanied parents who
left the city for good. as "A result of
the strike.
The strike leaders and a few parents
of the children declared, today, they
have a lawful right to send their
children away for vacation, and
that it is not within the legal power
OF anyone to prevent them. They say
that all the children We're tagged
with slips Of paper bearing the writ
ten consent of the parents To have
their children 90 10 Philadelphia. At
the city poor farm. today however.
some of the officials said that when
Continued on Page Four)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

Lawrence, Mass, Feb. 25.-Sunday, a
hitherto quiet day in the progress oi
the mill workers strike, which is now
in IFS seventh week, was marked, to-
day, by recurrence of the riotous
scenes of yesterday although the dis
turbaHces. today, Wfe not in any way
connected with the expectation Of chill
dren. Police officers were forced to use
their clubs, late this afternoon. on a
crowd Of strike sYmpathizers, VINO had
thrown stones at them. So far as could
he learned, no heads were broken.
Militia aid was sent for and q small
number of infantrymen and troop
OF cavalry We're dispatched To the
scene ard were kept busy for some
time dispensing the crowd. which. how
ever, offered no active resistance to
the soldiers.
The city officials. today gave back
10 the parents most of the children
who were taken in charge, yesterday
morning, at the railroad station as
they We're about 10 be placed on a
train en- route for Philadelphia The
children had passed the night at the
city poor farm. Three Of them still re-
manned there. tonight. All were well
cared for and, ii is said by the poor
house officials. seemed reasonably con-
tent. When the parents appeared at
various times, today and demanded
the possession of their children. which
was denied them, Yesterday, City
Marshal John ]. Sullivan was eemmu-
nicated with and the children were re-
leased on his recommendation.
The parents Of al these children
will he called into court, tomorrow
or Tuesday. TO answer to
charges of child neglect. Leaders Of the
Industrial workers of the World said
tonight. that no children viii be sent
out Of town. tomorrow. but that an
other attempt viii be made, Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Traffic Resumed, Sunday,
By Trains Through H0Osac.
PerishabIe Goods First Moved
Out Of Miles Of Cars.
Both Tracks Are Expected to Be In
Operation by tuesday.

North Adams, Mass, Feb. 25-The
Westbound track through the Hoosac
tunnel having been cleared of the de-
bris accumulated as a result Of Tues
days wreck, in which four men were
killed. operation of trains through the
bore was begun in earnest. today.
Freight trains We're run over the
westbound track in both directions
and much progress was made toward
moving the miles OF freight cars
which have been stalled at either side
OF tie tunnel since the wreck. Perish
able goods were given the precedence.
Rocks still fell from the ROT of the
tunnel onto and about the freight
(Cor ttnued on Page Ten.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
UNKNOWN SCHOONER WRECKED
Discovered Waterlosged and Dsmast
ed Southeast of Cape Sable.

Gloucester Feb. 25.-Capt Nathaniel
Greenleaf of the schooner Kineo, that
arrived here, Saturday, from the Grand
Banks, reports that on Feb. Is he fell
in with large dismasted. waterlogged,
lumber-laden schooner 70smiles south
east by east from Capt Sable, n. S.
He was unable to make out her name.
He looked about for some time. but
saw no signs of any one that belonged
to the wrecked vessel. The deckhouse
of vessel was seen two miles north
of the above position, and he thought
it might have come from this wreck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
BATTERED BY GALE.
Schooner Harwood Palmer, Disabled
lowed Into Portland, Sunday.

Portland, Me, Feb. 25.-With her
yawl boat smashed, davits and iron
works broken and bent. Tiger boont
broken, rail carried away and anchor
and about % fathoms of chain lost the
five-masted schooner Harwood Palmer
was towed in here, tonight, after a
severe experience in the gale of
Wednesday and Thursday The Har-
wood sailed from Hampton Roads lasr
Monday The storm struck the
schooner back of Long island, late
Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Hinklev
saws that the wind blew at the rate Of
100 miles an hour at one time,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
HAS CLOSE CALL.
British Bark Sunlight Almost Goes
Ashore on Cape Cod.

Boston, Feb 25.-Two anchors and
stout cables alone prevented the Brit
ish bark Sunlight from stranding on
Peaked Hill bars, off Cape Cod. during
Thursdays gale. Capt. Crowley reports
the experience as one of the west of
his sea career.
The bark, loaded with 995, 900 gallons
of molasses in bulk. was hound from
Macaria. Santo Domingo, for Boston,
and managed to round Cape Coo pe-
fore tile gale broke. Al Wednesday
night the crew lahored to shorten sail
Continued on Page Four,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
THE WEATHER.
FAlR-sToRM COMING.

Washington. Feb. 25.-Forecast for
Northern New England: Fair Mon
day. followed by snow at night and
Tuesday; northeast winds, increasing,
southern New England rain or snow.
Monday and probably, Tuesday, cold
en- Tuesday. increasing east winds be
coming high.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
SCHOONER MERRILL SAFE.
S Floated from Sewalls Point, Va
Continues Voyage.

Portland Me, Feb. 25.-The Portland
schooner Ruth f. Merrill, Capt. George
Wallace, which was ashore at Sewalrs
Point, near Norfolk, Thursday night,
was hoated without assistance and was
not damaged according to advices re-
ceived by the owners. The Merrill con-
tinued on her voyage to Norfolk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26

She brought heavy cargo of coal
from Norfolk. only the skill of Capt.
Pearee and the unusually strong CON
struction of the boat brought her
through safely.
Wednesday. she. ran into the SOUTH
easter, which quickly switched into the
northwest, stirring up a terrific sea in
which the heavily laden craft was
swept by rollers until there wasn't a
thing on the deck that could possibly
ha moved
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
BEIRUT NOT soMBARpED.
Italian Admiral Destroys Turkish Gum
boats, But Leaves City Alone.

Rome, Feb 25.-The first official report
Of the destruction of two Turkish war
ships, yesterday, in Beirut harhor. was
received, today, from Admiral Favarel-
Ii, commanding the squadron, to which
the cruisers Giuseppe Garibaldi and
Francesca Ferrueio. the attacking ves-
sells. were attached. The admiral sent
the following Dispatch.
Il surprised the Turkish gunboat Az
MILAN and the torpedo boat Angora az
daybreal1 in the port of Beirut These
ships We're ordered TO surrender, the
time limit being fixed at o'clock.
My decision was communicated 10 the
governor and consular authorities
Continued ON Page Tan.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
NORWEGIAN SHIP ASHORE.
Stranded on a Reef Off the Cuban
Coast, Friday NIGHT.

Cape San Antonio, Cuba, Feb 25.-The
Norwegian ship Patriarch, from Algoa
Bay Africa, to Gulfport, Miss, in bal
last, ran ashore, Friday night on a rect
at Cape Corientes, 20 miles south, on
the Cuban coast. Aid was summoned
from Cape San Antonio.
The Patriarch is n full-rigged sailing
vessel Of 1925 tons and carries large
crew.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
BARGE NEARcHus SINKS.
Burns to Waters Edge Off Point
Judith-Crew Saved.

Providence. r. l., Feb. 25.-Having on
board Capt. Oscar Tinkham, his wife and
a crew of9three men of the barge Near
ohus, which burned and sank off Point
Judith, early Saturday morning, the tug
Petepscot, which was towing the Near
ehus from Edgewater. n. j., to New
Bedford, Mass, arrived here, Saturday
Capt. Tinkham suffered an injury to his
knees, one of the crew had his collar
bone broken but none received serious
injury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
BREAKS BOOM.
Schooner Charles A. Campbell Feels
Fury of Hurricane.

Providence. Feb. 25.-After being
dashed by the tail of am ocean hurri-
cane, the fourmasted schooner Charles
A, Campbell, Capt. Louis J. Pearce,
reached port, Saturday afternoon, with
everything movable washed from her
decks and two of her heavy booms
broken
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
Boston Forecast.

Boston, Feb. 25.-Monday cloudy. fol-
lowed by rain or snow. Tuesday. clear
ing and colder; increasing east TO south
winds, becoming westerly, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
The Colonel Follows His Hat into the Ring.-W|
Adhere 10 This Decision Until the COnven-
ton Expresses Its Preference What
The People Have to Say.


q will accept the nomination for President if rendered
and will adhere to this decision until the convention has
expressed its preference is Col Theodore Rooseves reply
to the letter of Republican governors asking him to
stand for nomination.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-02-26
MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED,
SUNDAY, IN CITY OF Beirut,
Although Quiet Prevails in All Sections
No Less Than Sixty Persons Are Kill
ed by Italian Bombardment OF
The Turkish Gnnboats.

ing, but injured no one. All Americans
in the city are safe.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
WANT THEIR MONEY BACK.

Louisviiie-Uriei Clay Buchan.
an. a clairvoyant. who has not been
seen at his parlors at 107 West
Broadway has been indicted on
a charge OF grand larceny. II
being alleged that he stole 5000 from
Mrs. Dean Carroll after hypnotiz'ng
her. Mrs. Viola Frey has also com
planned to the police that she lost
$4,000 In q similar manner. In add
ton, a crowd OF women who say they
lost from $50 to 5000 through Buchan-
ans hypnotic influence are bcsieglng
the parlors.
Mrs. Freq and Mrs. Carroll told
the police that Buchanan assured
them he could increase their money
II they would put II In chamois
bag. hang II about their necks and
permit him to hypnotic them. Blu
chanan told them they would find
that the money had doubled. They
found only paper in the bags.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
NO MORE MUD IN ROADS.

Hopkinsville.- kentucky is aroused
over the question of good roads. From
one extreme of the state to the other.
ar, as the politicians expressed IL,
from the Big Sandy to Mills Point"
the people are evincing the liveliest
interest In securing better travelling
facilities.
For years the State hassuffered com
mercially and socially as result OF
her bad roads Now the people have
awakened TO remedy matters in the
central portion. around Lexington.
Frankfort. Versailles and westward to
Louisville, there have been magnifi-
cent roads for long time, but in the
eastern section. along the southern
border and throughout the entire half
of the state west of Louisville, there
il a woetul lack OF properly built and
preserved pixies.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
BREAKS UP IN A ROW.

Newport.-As a sequel to the sen
sation following the resignation of n
teacher In the church. the session of
the Sunday school in Grace Metho-
dist church. one OF the most fashion.
able churches in Newport, broke up
In n row when members OF the fac
lions became involved In a heated
argument.
The debate reached such proper
lions that the pastor. Rev. John @.
Schaibly. who gained considerable
prominence because OF the crusade
he has been making against gambling
In the city. was forced to call the
congregation to order. and in doing
so he denounced the members In
scathing terms for their disgraceful
actions.
The pastor suffered collapse and
had to be carried to his home.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
Drunkard's Bequest,

The following is will left by a
drunkard Of oswego. N. Y: Il leave
70 society a ruined character and q
wretched example. leave to my
parents as much sorrow as they can
in their feeble state bear. | leave to
my brothers and sisters as much
shame and modification as could
bring on them. | leave to my wife a
broken heart-a life of shame. |
leave to each OF my children pcv.
erty. ignorance. a low character and
a remembrance that their father all
Cd a drunkard's grave"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
ROBERT CAMPBELL DIES.

McMe:hen. - Stepping into his
house from the yard on Baltimore
street, Robert Campbell. aged AZ
years. one Of the most prominent cit
liens OF Marshall county. said to his
wife: do something quick for me"
and then died. Death was due TO
complication of diseases. but he was
apparently in good health. although
not working for the past few weeks.
The survivors are his mother. three
sisters. Miss Carrie. Miss Ellen and
Mrs. Mary Schuck ALSO two brothers,
John and DR.. II. 7. Campbell. OF
Wheeling Mr. Campbell was a MEM
Der OF the Knights OF Pythias and also
the Nicer anics.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
CHILD DIES OF BURNS.

Central city Opal. the 9-yearold
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley
Humphrey. died recently as the
result Of burns which she received.
The child had been playing in the
room. and getting too near the crate
IRE her dress blazed up. and she
was quickly enveloped in flames. Her
father, who is seriously III, was in
the adjoining room and. catching the
child as she passed him. She died In
= few days.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
DIED AT t24 YEARS.

Columbia-John Morg, veteran
of the war of 1912 and prob
veteran OF the war OF 1912 and prob
ably the oldest man in the United
States. died yesterday at his home ON
Indian Creek. Morg came to this
country from Germany In 1912 and
enlisted. lie drew a pension for his
services and the papers gave his age
as "a years at the time OF his enlist.
ment mo other record exists, but II
the age given by Morg at the time OF
his enlistment was correct he kas l24.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
LARGER TOBACCO ACREAGE.

Owensboro.-On account of the Sc
we're winter throughout the Green
River district the wheat crop has
been cut in half, farmers say. There
Is every indication that the failure OF
the wheat crop will cause much OF
the wheat land to be plowed under
and tobacco planted, thereby increas'
ing the acreage of the weed TO a
great extent in this district Ninety
per cent of the tobacco crop has
been delivered and the growers are
now burning plant beds, preparing
for another crop.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
KENTUCKY farm
VALUES ARE HIGH
SIZE or THE NUMBER or ACRES
HELD ~ INDIVIDUALS. HOW.
EVER, SHOWS piMiNuTioN.
AVERAGE VALUE 1888 An ACRE
Mortgages That Are Held Against
Properties Are Fewer and Of
Smaller Amounts-Llve Stock
and Buildings Increase.

Louisville.-ln an exhaustive study
" Kentucky's agricultural and stock
statistics, issued as a bulletin by the
census bureau at Washington. among
other pieces OF interesting facts the
following data is set forth:
The average valuation per acre for
farm lands the state over is s21S3.
Only In jefferson. Bot. Don and
woodford counties are farm lands
valued at from $75 to 800 per acre.
In Fayette county alone are farm
lsnds valued at from 500 to sl25 an
acre.
Kentucky Farm Lands.
Kentucky ranks fourteenth In pop
ulation and thirtysixth In land area
among the states and territories OF
the continental United States. and OF
cent Is In farms OF all the 119 coun-
ties IS have from 60 TO 80 per cent of
their land In farms and 50 have 80 per
cent OF more OF their land 80 included.
Between 1900 and 1910 there was
an increase OF OASIS. or 1O4 per cent
In the number OF farms In Kentucky.
as compared with an Increase OF sc
per cent. In the population. The av.
srage sire OF farms. which was 93.7
acres In 1910. had decreased to S5.6
acres In 1910.
Value Of Farm Property.
The total value OF farm property.
which includes lands. buildings. i'm.
,,iau,anta apd ,nachfn.rv and live
stock-domestic animals. poultry and
bees-is s773, 79s.O 900. an increase OF
1902. 1852 900. or 64.3 per cent since
1900 Land alone has Increased in
value GA per cent. the value OF
buildings has increased 66l per cent.
that of implements and machinery
363 per cent. and that OF live stock
59.3 per cent.
The average value OF n farm. In
Guiding its equipment. is s2.9s6. an in
crease OF 1919. or ass per cent over
the 1900 value. The average value of
land per acre has increased $3.50. or
S49 per cent since 1900.
or the S2.9S6. which is the average
value OF a Kentucky farm. s2.452 rep
resents the value OF land and build
tngs,SS0 that OF implements and ma
chinery, and s453 that OF live stock
Although the total value OF farm prop
erty IN the state increased the aver
age value per farm decreased from
1919 In 1860 to s2.OO7 in 1900.
This was doubtless due. says the
bulletin. 10 the division OF the planta-
tiots into smaller farms operated by
tenants This subdivision. for the
most part, is said to be completed.
and though somewhat smaller In size.
the average value per farm has in
creased greatly during the last de
cade. keeping pace with the general
upward movement.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
GENERAL. STORE BURNED.

Mt. Sterling.--A telegram received
tells OF the burning OF the large gen
eral store OF J. Taylor Day at Frozen
Creek, Breathitt county. The build
ing and its contents we're destroyed,
entailing loss OF from $4,000 to
$4,000. with $1,000 insurance. The
Day store was one of the largest In
eastern Kentucky. II IL not known
how the fire originated.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
OVER THE SANDS.

Owensboro.-More than 200 Madi-
sonville Shriners arrived in Owens
boro this afternoon for the purpose Of
taking 30 novices over the hot sands
Of the desert at the Owensboro ar.
mory. Headed by the Ow ensboro
Third Regiment band and accom-
panied by the local Shriners. pro-
cession was formed which paraded
through the principal streets. A ban.
quet was served.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
SURVEY FOR NEW ROAD.

Winchester. - Notwithstanding the
cold weather. a surveying corps Is
busily engaged in the location OF tie
new road which is proposed from
this city. by way of Irvine. to con-
meet with the new Lexington & East.
ern extension beyond Jackson. The
options on the right OF way. taken
some time ago. will expire March |,
but most OF the land owners have ex-
tended options until July l.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
GIRL ATTEMPTS SUICIDE.

Fairmont-Miss Edith Klein. aged
IL. employed as a domestic in the
home of Abe Friendham. drank a
quantity of carbollC acid in an effort
to commit suicide. DR. Leroy How
ard was called and attended the I'M
fortunate girl and it is thought she
will recover. Trouble over love az
fair caused her 90 attempt her life.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
SALES AT GEORGETOWN.

Georgetown. - one hundred and
thirty thousand pounds OF tobacco
were sold today at the Georgetown
loose leaf warehouse. The bidding
was spirited. the prices ranging from
3 cents to 80 cents. The entire crop
OF Lex Moreland averaged $2O,37, the
highest average yet attained at the
local market.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
FOUND GUILTY.

Georgetown.-In the case OF George
Lancaster and the Lanter Hotel com.
pany. indicted for suffering gaming on
their premises, the jury imposed fine
of 5000 upon Lancaster and $500 upon
the corporation. The Indictment was
brought about by the discovery of
number of boys engaged in a game OF
craps in the basement of the hotel.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
FARMERS OUT OF FEED.

Carlisle. Some of the farmers say
that they are practically out of feed
and cannot procure any more In the
country. What little fodder is avail
able IL bringing 90 cents a shock for
the poorest quality. The supply of
hay has about been exhausted and
baIad hay here is selling for $50 ton.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
CONTRACT FOR EXTENSION.

Whitesburg. - The contract has
been awarded for the Yount's Fork OF
Boone branch OF the Lexington 4
Eastern in the Boone's Fork coal
field II will be six miles long. Along
the route are veins seven to eleven
feet In thickness OF first-class coking
coal. while there are virgin forests OF
hardwood In the main Boone's Fork
field there will be at least four
branches OF the l.. a. T.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
RIVER PIRATES AT WORK.

Paducah Pirates have been at
work in the Ducks Nest, the local
winter harbor for steamboats,. Capt.
Strekfuss line. reports that 100 feet
SCtrekluss line, reports that loo feet
of two-inch rope were stolen and a
large quantity of brass was taken
from the St Paul and the Grey Eagle.
of the Eagle Packet company.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
WILL PROBATED.

Mt. Sterling The will of Mrs. Min
nci Crouch Henry was probated in the
bourbon county court Her farm of
100 acres is left to her four children,
J. L. Henry of Montgomery county,
Lee Henry. Mrs. Claud McLain and
Mrs. Charles Walls OF Bourbon county.
The personal property is left to her
two daughters.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
HIGH PRICES AT pANvILLE.

Danville The highest price paid
for tobacco upon the local breaks to-
day was s42 a hundred. One crop OF
1870 pounds averaged s26.57. while
another OF 1850 pounds averaged
s33.Os a hundred. Many baskets sold
from s35 to s42 a hundred.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
FOUND DEAD IN RIVER.

jacksonville. - Joseph Dunkerson
resident Of Hanson. Hopkins county.
left recently for visit to his brother
in Missouri. Two days later he was
drowned in the Ohio river. near Cairo.
lie was Union soldier, and had some
money with him. When found he had
a big cash cut in his bead, and It is
believed that he met with foul play.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL.

Glasgow general religious awaE.
ening seems to be sweeping over
Southern Kentucky and quite a mum.
Der OF successful revivals have been
conducted since lat December. The
old-time cottage prayer meetings are
being revived and several conversions
have been reported from these ser.
vices.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1912-03-07
PADUcAH ASSESSMENTS.

Paducah. Real estate and person
al property assessments for the year
1912 in Paducah approximate s12,.
100000, which is an increase over
the previous assessments. The per-
sonal assessment is about $4,000, 900.