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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-12
Passed Body in Midocesn.

William Pierson Hamilton, her father,
passed the France in midoccan, having
left here on the Adriatic two weeks
ago on learning Of the serious turn for
the worse in Mr.. Morgan's illness. II
is possible that he may reach here IL
time for the funeral il he left the Arr
attic at Queenstown and caught the
Campania westward on the follow Ing
dav. The White star liner touched ut
Queenstown last Saturday, when The
Cunardcr sailed from Liverpool.
The two women of the Morgan part
kept TO their cabins during the entire
voyage except for half an hour each
dav. which they spent in prayer beside
the body Of the fnancier. The on'Y
departure from this routine was on
Wednesday. when Miss Hamilton in
spected the ship from bridge 10 keel
in company with the skipper. The men
were seen on deck daily. but mingled
little with the other passengers.
Until the flags Of the vessel went 10
balf.mast MS she entered port the pres
cnco of the body OF Mr.. Morgan CT
fected practically no change in the HE
aboard. The regular concerts were held
daily and while no formal dance was
arranged there was informal dancing
on several occasions. The usual per-
formance for the benefit of the sea-
mon's fund on Thursday night went OFT
nth enthusiasm. Mass was celebrated
in the main saloon every morning ac-
cording to custom on the french Nes-
sells.
Tho only mention OF the ships SAD
mission in the journal de rAtlantl-
o,,c the daily paper published aboard,
p,as made i'm Yesterday mornings issue.
T. was in the form Of wireless dis
match from New York, and gave in con-
donsed form the funeral plans.
A. Quarantine the vessel was boarded
nv ]. =. Morgan. jr.. who motored 10
| rompkinsvIlle with Deputy Police Com
missioner Mckay and went out to the
France on the launch the Governor
F,ou,cr Mr.. Morgan went Immediately
N the mortuary chapel and then sought
the sujte OF Mr.. and Mrs. Satterlce.
ubere hc remained until the ship
locked. three hours later.
Or. Dixon Silent on Illness.
| IN the way up the bay DR.. Dixon
,aq asked for a first hand account OF
Mr. Morgan's last days. He declined
% add TO the statement which he is
s,,od last week with DR. NJ. Allen starr
and Professor G. Bastianelli, Mr.. Nor
pon's private physician. He said that
tho flnanciers trip was merely in ac-
cordance with custom Of many years
The France broke another record III
docking. reducing her usual tiine OF
more than an hour 10 thirty -seNen
minutes. Soon after the gahgplahh
was out the party aboard snip was
Joined by Mrs. Hamilton ana her son
pierpont NJ. Hamilton. Harry b. itol'
Inns Robert Bacon. ex-Ambassador &c
France and a former partner OF MI
Morgan. and stephen Baker, son OF
George r Baker. were also on hand.
| BEFORE tho removal Of the conn inc
comen were escorted ashore over the
| lower cangWay and sent away III III
| automobile with young Hamilton. Gen
] oraI Nelcon NJ Henry. Surveyor ol thS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-12
MARTIN. RECTOR LEASE FILED.

The lease by which Louis Martin viii
control the restaurant conducted by
George w Rector and another person at
Nos. 1875 and 1876 Broadway. near sl3t
street. for moro than eighteen years. was
recorded yesterday. Tho annual rental
will bc 50 900
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
TO CUT KENruoKY TIMBER.

The Rockeastle Lumber Co.. of
Huntington. writes TO the Manufac-
turers RecorN as follows:
I'VE have purchased the timber
on 1000 to 5000 acres of land on
the water OF Cold Water fork and
Rockcastle creek. in Martin county.
KY This timber will be manufac-
tured at our present mill site near
Delong. KY The purchase win
necessitate our building about 10
miles Of main line railroad and
about Is miles Of logging road.
This road wiz develop about 3O.-
100000 feet of stumpage- We are
not in. the market for any equip
ment whatever except two engines
and 20 or 40 logging cars We have
the balance OF the equipment nee
essary to operate the tract in ques-
tion, and it win be manufactured
in connection with our present site
in Martin sounty."
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
LAwREScE co. BOY KILLED

John Lyons, aged IS years, SON
of Andrew Lyons. Of Ulysses. Law
renee county. who was employed as
brakeman at the Kentucky Solvay
Coke plant. was caught between >
switch engine and coal car at the
plant Sunday morning at IL O'Clock
and was so badly injured that he
died three hours later while on the
operating table at the Kings
Daughters hospital
The unfortunate young mans left
leg was badly crushed from the
knee down. and his right leg was
broken above the knee
According to the evidence Of Bert
Lyons. engineer on the engine. q
30-ton "dinky." and Tom Callahan,
who were on the engine. the brakes
refused to work. permitting the en-
gine to strike against the coal car,
catching young Lyons. who was on
the rear Of the engine. which was
backing down a steep incline at
the time Of the aecident-Ashland
Independent
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
HEAT srRoKE

Two cases of sun stroke. or heat
stroke. in one day in Louisa should
be = warning against unnecessary
labor and exposure during the heat
ed term This is a time above all
others when everyone should be
temperate in all things and totally
abstinent in some. Heat stroke fall
ing upon a drinker Of alcoholics
with the mercury playing with the
century mark on the little glass
tube is almost always fatal. A
bloated boozer is fat picking for
old Sol
There are two different forms of
sun or heat stroke. equally serious.
and each requires a different trea.-
ment- A man drops. often without
warning. He Is unconscious. red in
the face. hot. pulse fun and bound
Ing. This man needs ice TO his head
and back Of his neck No alcohol
Another Sometimes feels that be Is
very sick and weak Presently he.
TOO. topples over. He has very
little pulse and his extremities are
cold. aiH.ost clammy- This. case
re-ls Etryehnine. nitrO-glscerine.
Nhsskey. His case is the more
serious OF the two-either is bad
enough. From some attacks nen
get veil enough TO so about but
shsy are liable TO repeated attacks.
with less provocation than before
Some men have gone crazy as the
result Of heat stroke Guard well
yonr eating and let the other fel-
low do the booEing-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
A SOLEMN WARNING.

Jeff Wilson and Brakeman Par
sons were both working when they
were sun struck last Monday There
are several young fellers in and
around Louisa and Fort Gay who.
having neither money nor rich kin.
live without work The NEWS begs
OF them not TO try to do anything
during this hot weather The result
Of doing anything harder than roll
ing cigarette is too dreadful to
contemplate II you must do some
thing. take a gentle stroll after the
san GOES down or give another roll
TO the bottom Of your pants. but
do be careful.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
]. B. MCCLURE
!als,s ssssihing 70 Say 70 The V0isIs
d Lawrence County.

To the Republicans Of Lawrence-co-
am = candidate for the office
os County Superintendent. and
wan you 10 vote for me At the
august Primary next Saturday.
have been teaching for twenty
fsve years hold state Profes-
ssSual Certificate in West Virginia
1 have q diploma from HOlston
College. with the degree Of A n
For the state Of West Virginia
aad the state OF Kentucky / have
conducted Teachers Institutes
II the question OF my eligibility
for the office should be raised,
=. assured OF the fact that will
quality Al the next examination to
be held August 18th and Isth,
1913. as provided in the Law j
nav do.
II nominated and elected l prom
ise to administer the office Of coun
" Superintendent TO the best Of
ny ability. l saan ever se-p IN
and the interest-of parent. teach
er and pupil. all OF waOm must
work in harmony 10 secure bes'
results.
In view OF the fact that ! cannot
see You personally take this
means OF addressing you person
ally
Cs7e ne this nomination and
VII: be elected IN November.
Very truly and sicnerely yours
J. BAsCON MCCLURE
Loaisa. Kentucky.
July IS. 1919 (adv.l
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
KITTEN Br CAT.

On saturday lass Mrs William
johnson. Who lives on Georges
Creek. this Ss==s-. ~-- severely
bitten on the leg BY a cat The
fAurs Of the animal met in the
woman's flesh. making very pain
fnl wound. On Sunday Mrs. John
son was brought to the Louisa hos
pstal. where the wound was cautsr-
ined. II had been reported that
The cat had been previously bitten
~ q dog Which was said 70 be
mad hut which vas proNao'v
only angry. The cat vas killed.
while Il should have been confined
anS kepk under observation long
rn0uzh 70 ascertain n 4 really had
rabies. This should b the course
pursued n every oase where Aydro-
,.hohlA Il suspected. II would
saw much alarm and mental ais
tSss.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
DEArH OF MRs. .oHN MARTN.

We have just learned OF the
death Of M<s- John Martin. wife OF
one of the most influential minis-
ters Of the Western Virginia Con-
ference. who died last night at her
home at Guyandotte. w. Va Mrs.
Martin was Of the family Of James
Kilgore of this place. and also has
other relatives here Misses Birdie
and Adah KiIgore and Mrs Barbee-
of this place. went to the stricken
home this morning. Mrs Martins
death was caused from stomach
|trouble.-c catlettsburg item
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
GAS NEAR WILLIAMSON.

ne test ven being drilled On
the property OF the Howard CoIlisry
Company on Buffalo creek. struck
. good production Of gas in TIE
'-soft sands al depth u $40 feet
Friday about s-so p N his sirEko
at that particular level vas cnitr
a surprise. as the gas in this r.
gion IS usually found below ~Tna
Big Line which lies At = depfn
Of about 17OO feet in this neigh
borhood- It is thought that this
is an indication Of strong gas
field here This well Is only =
little over two miles nom william
son. as the crow flies. and Is tho
first production this side Of tho
Warfield region. which Is about 20
miles away. This well win b drill
ed down to the ~Berear sand to
test the oil production. The Ber6>
sand Is nearly 5000 feet deep here
We hope 70 announce an oil strike
In . week or ten daSs.-vm|au-
son Nevs.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
HATCHER GIVES BOND.
Bail Fixed at $1,000 for Floyd County
Maa.

George Hatcher. who is charged
with having shot and wounded three
men at Harold. Floyd county. We'd
nesday. July 2srd. has had an ex-
amining trial and been held in
$4,000 bail for his appearance in
the Floyd circuit court Bail was
furnished and he was released The
wounded men, Frank Vincent, OF
Soldier. KY. Win Goodman. of
Harold, and James Smith. Of the
same place. are reported doing well
Vincent. who is a brother Of Mrs
c. N. Summers. Of this city. is in
hospital in Huntington Smith
Is n home. the least hurt OF any,
and Goodman is in the Louisa hos
pital. where he was brought last
Saturday for treatment The first
shot fired went through the right
side Of Goodman's coat and then
through vincent's head The next
bullet passed through Goodman's
body and lodged in the depot wall
The third ball passed through
Smiths arm.
How a 4s-caliber ball could enter
a mans back. pass clear through
hs body. coming out an inch or two
to the left Of the center Of the
abdomen is q mystery. yet this is
exactly what the ball that wounded
Goodman did. II is not one time
In a thousand that a bullet could
take such a course and do so little
harm
The NEWS is in possession Of
what purports 10 be the facts Of
this latest OF Floyd county's near
tragedies. but they come entirely
IRON one side. and II related in
this paper might affect the final
trial
After VIM Goodman's experience
and his venture upon the matrimon-
ial sea few years ago he is pre-
pared for almost any sort Of luck,
good OF bad He bears the unique
distinction OF being probably the
only living specimen Of a man who
married twice the same day living
TO tell the story. 1t is something
like this:
The lady who became Mrs. Good
man on both occasions lived il
Pike county not far from the FLOYD
line On the day set for the solen-
nization Of the rites the gro0@-sss
be went to the nearest clerk il
Floyd county and procured a II
cense and a preacher. Equipped
with these essentials he went TO tn
home OF the good woman who was
to become a Goodman and tbs
twain became one Late in tbs
same afternoon the preacher cams
back under whip and spur and tolt
the happy pair that as the licens.
had been isssea in Floyd the,
would have TO go down to thal
county and have the ceremony re
peated- This they immediatell
proceeded TO do and all obstacles
] in way OF cOnnuSia, bliss were re
moved.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
sIARCusI-HaRDWICK-

Homer lIarcum. age 22. OF Ce-
redo. W. Va. married Miss zutt
Hardwicks age Is. of Fort Gay. a
few days ago The bride IS =
daughter Of Mrs. L p Hardviek
and was visiting At Ceredo when
the match was hastily made The
groom is son Of the late judge
W. W. Mareum. and is a promising
young lawyer The bride IS Pretty
and highly respected girl.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
CLASS PICNIC.

The Sunday School class of Mrs
A L Burton went to the country
tuesday for q picnic A big two
horse rig. loaded with girls and
other nice things went to the pleas
ant home Of Mrs Hester Carter. of
Yatesville. and had a jolly time
The weather might have been a
little cooler without anybody get
ting frost bitten. but nobody SEEM
ed TO mind the weather A good
time was expected and had.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01

Joseph COffey. OF Lincoln county,
has been appointed clerk at tha
Frankfort RefOrmatory. vice J. S
Mercer resigned Recently several
were paroled. among whom we're
1S-n NanhOose. Of johnson county,
fer malicious Wounding. and W. p
Perry. Floyd county. obtaining
money BY false pretenses. In each
Of these Gases more 6an the mini
nam sentence had been served and
the paroles were recommended b.
officials and citizens
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
CAMP MEETING
Al Fountain PaIk, Louisa. from Aug
1st Sth to 1Sth.

The Fountain Park camp meeting
win be held in the Point opposite
Louisa on August sth 10 18th. un-
der the leadership OF c F. Stroup
and wife. of Columbus. Ohio
These camp meetings have been
held every August during the last
Few years. Mrs l. c. Mcclure is
the owner of the camp meeting
grounds and makes arrangements
for the meetings every year. She
hopes to have a large attendance
AID much good accomplished
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
OPEN THE POLLS ON TIME

On more than one occasion the
polls in Louisa have not been Op-
ened at O'Clock a m. sometimes
delaying the casting OF votes for
= period of 20 or so minutes On
this account men who desired to
vote and leave on an early train
have been compelled TO so away
without voting 1t is the duty Of
the election officers to open the
polls at the appointed time. hav-
ing made proper preparation for
receiving the vote. Remember the
hour.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
GoFF-EvANs.

On Wednesday afternoon. at the
residence of Mrs James Evans.
this city. Miss Roma Goff. Of Pike
county. was married TO Milton
Evans. Of Louisa The Rev. H. B.
Hewlett was the officiating clergy
man and Miss Mary Evans and Mr.
J. Isralsky witnessed the ceremony
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
HEAT ovERcANE JEFF WILSON.

While at work At the steam
stone crusher on the cemetery hill
Monday afternoon Jeff Wilson was
overcome BY the intense heat. He
at once started for home and man
aged to get into the house before
he became entirely prostrated- A
physician was hurriedly sent for
and DR.. Bromley responded and
administered restoratives- For some
time Mr.. Wilson was in a serious
condition. but he is now much bet
ter
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01

Consolidation Coal Company in the
Jenkins-McRoherts field. The com
pany win be under the capable di-
rection and management OF men Of
ample financial resources and Of
proved ability in developing coal
properties upon broad and success
fEi lines.-Ashland independent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
ISAAC SAVAGE AGED 81.

Isaac Savage. who was the young
est brother of the late John Saw
age. Of this county. recently cele-
hrated the s4th anniversary OF
his birth. He lives at Wurtland.
Greenap county. and is well pre-
served and aetives
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01

The Littieiohn Carnival Company
Is here for a weeks stay, The var
lous attractions are located on the
vellman lot and are numeroosiy
attended.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
HORSE FAILS ON AcED MAN.

While riding at Paintsville Non
day, George Chandler. sS years old
was thrown from = horse. which
ieli on him. injuring him 50 badly
he win die.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-08-01
OFFICIAL STATEMENT.
Correcting RsDaIts Ahsut he Elkhan
niling Corporation.


Assuming without verifying ac-
euraey Of Associated Press dispatch
nom Richmond eoncs- .sre the Or
sarqstion Of the E'fhorn Mining
Corr ration. We fint frrors therein
neef 10 Be corrsfted. In order
u. tniate information may be
- setting 4 matter OF local
q. u and Importance Upon inter
,|eu'fs Judge Hager. -eted presi-l
d,rt ~ the corporation a. Richmond
Ihnrs ". 18th inst. ue obtained
and nv publish authentic fAc's
r4k references thereto;
On July 18th the firm OF Hager
{ Stewart obtained charter under
the laws OF the state Of Virginia.
duly allowed by the state Corpora
t1n AZ Richmond. for . company
knoen as the Elkhorn Mining Cor
~ totation. The maximum capital
capital stock Il ss.75o.ooo. Of which
e1.ooo'1oe = preferred and cunu-
iative amer two years. and ss.Ise.-
600 of common stock. each divided
into shares Of 500. The corpora
ton % formed l. 70 lease from the
tncral Fuel Company tall OF
NE6S6 stock Il owned By the Elk-
horn Frel Company approximately
SOC acres Of land and mineral
\. -. .nmnm -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14
THREE To DIE IN
CHAIR ON JUNE z
EXECUTIVE REFUSES COMMUTAs,
TIoN IN CASE OF HARGRovE
sPOTSyLyANIA MURDERER

Governor Mann yesterday declined
to commute the sentence OF Frank
L. Hargrove. the Spotsylvania county
negro, who is sentenced to die in this
electric chair Friday. June 27th. for
the murder Of an aged negro couple.
Hargrove's crime was peculiarly
atrocious, the negro having set fro to
the home after the murder to on
ceal the crime. 1t was represented
by counsel that he was convicted on
circumstantia1 evidence and the Ques-
ton of mistaken identity was raised.
but neither the Supreme court nor
the executive have found merit In
these claims.
With the action OF the executive yes
terday, the death chair at the State
prison will claim three victims FRI
day, June 27th. H~argrove, Owen
Goggin. the negro convicted of GRIM
inal assault in Bedford county. and
Nelson V. Carter, the wife-murderer
from Spotsylvania county. All three
of the condemned men have had their
cases reviewed by the Supreme court
and all have enjoyed executive re-
spites as well.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14
CAR COMPANY AGAIN
ASK PERMISSION
ACTION ON PETITION TO ENTER
FAIR GROUNDS DEFERRED
UNTIL NEXT MEETING.

For the third time within the last
month a petition, asking permission
to run street cars into the State fair
grounds, vas presented yesterday to
the Henrico board of supervisors by
Leigh r.. PAGE, representing the Viz
ginia Railway and Power company.
A number Of Lakeside residents,
who were on hand to attempt TO de-
feat the plan, entered a protest, and
the matter was deferred until the
next meeting of the board. In the
meantime the board referred the
representative of the street car com
pany to Supervisors O. N. 'Nuckols
and George j. Stone.
The people Of Lakeside have petit
toned the Virginia Railway and
Power company a number OF times
for q five-cent fare from Richmond
to the park, and 1t is understood that
unless the car company authorities
consent to reducing the fare permis-
fair grounds will not be granted. A
meeting OF the representatives of the
car company and the committee APP
pointed by the board will be held
shortly, and a definite conclusion 10
expected to be reached before the
EA>xt meeting of the board. NJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14

evening a Hanover-Ayenue Christian
church, Subjects: IL AM. Fools, -
S:15 p. NJ. "A wonderful Prayer"
Christian endeavcrs 1880 p. NJ, led
by Chas. A. Smith.
Colonial Place Christian Church,
Sunday school $50. followed by
preaching conducted by Rev. l. Z.
Groseclose. OF Fairmount-Avenue
Christian church. Stop Is. West
hampton car line.
The First English Evangelical
Lutheran, corner Monument venue
and Lombardy street-Preaching IL
A. NJ. and s p. M. by the pastor. Rev.
]. J. Scherer, Jr. At 8 p. M. Parents
Day" service will be held by the
primary class and cradle roll scholars.
First Unitarian church. Floyd ave-
ime and Harrison street, Rev. Alex
ander T. Bowser. minister-Subject
for Sunday, June 18th. Two Kinds of
Sunshine" This is the last service be-
closed until September 21st. Service
at IL o'clock. All seats free.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Services at IL o'clock in the morning.
Subject, God the Preserver Of Man"
what We Owe To P~osterlty."
The mems meeting Sunday after
noon, at the Central Y. NJ. C. A, will
deal with present and future condi-
tons. Has q man a right to live as
he pleases and cause suffering to
others? Does individual rights
mean any such thing? Is liberty
license? Has a young man a right
to have his fling and bring suf-
fering to posterity? Rev. NJ. s,
Eagle, rector of Christ Episcopal
church. will speak on this important
question, What We Owe to Posterity."
1t Will be a message to men who dare
ito think and who dare to act. con-
corning the things that must come II
lessened. Has a girl the right to
know whom she is marrying?
The Christian and Missionary ALI
ance-The Sunday services Of the al
lance will be. conducted as usual at
the hall. 43c West Main street. Sab
bath school 3 p. M. Praise service and
preaching, 4 p. NJ. The superinten-
dent requests the presence Of all the
members and friends of the ALI
ance at this service that a plan of
procedure may be arranged for the
ensuing weeks Of his absence. Bible
study class, s p. M. led. by Mr..
Evans. Welcome to all.
DIR. DOUGLAS s. FREEMAN AT
MOORE-STREET BAPTIST
The colored people Of the city will
have an opportunity to hear DIR.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14
CANDIDATES FILE
P

One successful and one unsuccessful
candidate In the primary of Thursday
yesterday met the requirements of
the law in filing with the clerk or
the Hastings court a sworn statement
of the expenses incurred by them in
the primary. j. Taylor Stratton, a
candidate for the legislature. de-
feated and the last on the ticket,
filed an ccoun of S41.T2. James T.
Connolly, one of the successful
nominees for Justice of the peace
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14
2-FAST TRAINs--2

DoughlAs S. Freeman, OF the State
board of health, Sunday, June Is.
1918. at $3.50 P. NJ. at Moore-Street
Baptist church. His subject will be
THE Enemy in the Street."
Professor Barco. Of Virginia Union
university. will introduce the speaker
Music by the choir of the church and
other local talent. The public Is cor
daily invited to this service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-06-14

Fairmount-Avenue Christian church
Regular preaching by the pastor,
L. e. G~roseclose. A. M, Walking
with God" p. NJ, Bible Teaching
on Baptism" The first in a series
on the subject of baptism. Welcome
for all.