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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-01-31

reach here last night relatives BECAME
alarmed. The iifesaxing crews then
started search.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Legs Crushed Off by Engine

AS the result of an accident which
occurred in the South yards of the
Louisville and Nashville railroad Sat-
urday afternoon about two O'Clock
William A. Lennox. a locomotive fire.
man. lost both of his lower limbs when
he was run down by yard engine.
LenBoX had been called 20 go out on
run and was at the round house get
ting his engine ready. He stepped
from the cab onto one of the tracks
and was struck by the locomotive that
was drawing dead engine.
The crew of the yard engine did not
see LennUx as they approached him.
The locomotive passed over his legs be-.
low the knees so badly mangling them
that amputation was necessary.
A special train tock7the unfortunate
man to Lexington where the Operation
was performed Immediately. Both .of
his legs were removed below the knees.
He rallied from the shock of the in
jury and anesthetic and his condition
while still critical was somewhat i'm
proved yesterday.
LenoX is twenty-three years of age
and unmarried. He is brother of j.
A. Lenox, an employe of the railroad
company, and who accompanied the
injured man to Lexington.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Local Market Shows Improve
ment.

The local tobacco market showed
some Improvement Saturday over the
previous sales of the week, when q
total of 104.110 pounds were offered
and sold at an average price of III
cents per pound. The market was &C
tive and in: marked contrast to the
sales held Thursday.
The quality of tobacco now being re-
ceived at the warehouse is very infe-
rior to that of several weeks ago when
the cream of the product of this
county was placed on sale and most of
the finer grades being disposed of.
At the sales Saturday the bidding
was exceedingly active and the better
grades of the weed/were in demand by
the buyers. Following are a part of
the averages of the individual sales of
Saturday:
Ardery and Fookes sold their crop
for an average of SASS.
Homer Hutchinson sold a crop at an
average of $16.75.
G. Sheppard eceived an average of
$13.81 for his offering.
The crop of Hutchcraft and Frank:
lin brought an average of $l4.
Clay and Gaunce's crop averaged
SSH.
Collins and Cortis sold an entire crop
of 1880 pounds at an average Of
$14.4l.
To this date the sales of tobacco
on the local market amounts to $685.,
80 pounds which brought S431, 287. 81.
being an average of S13. 10.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Almost Destroy Machinery.

A valuable piece of machinery be-
longing 70 the Higgins Wire Screen
Co. of Newport, which has been in
storage at the old lead mine in East
Paris since its abandonment, was
almost destroyed several days ago
when miscresnts entering the building
broke all of The brass fittings.
The machine, which was valued at
about ga 600, was used In tie deelop-
mont of the lead mine. but since it was
.Dandoned il had been Grated and left
in one of the buildings. The brass ut
iirgs we're very valuable and the own
ers of the machine will suffer a .consid
cradle loss.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Freight Conductor Shoots
Fireman,

= Alleged disobedience of orders fol-
lowed by a difficulty was the cause of
Frank Keith freight conductor on the
Louisville and Nashville railroadShoo.-
ing K. Allen, locomotive fireman.
The shooting took place Friday morn
ing at an early hour in the South yards
in this city. Allen was not danger
ously hurt and continued on his run.
The trouble, it is said. came about
when Allen backed an engine into a
freight train in charge of Keith with
out a signal from him. This led to an
argument and when Keith climbed to
the cab of the engine the fireman
welded a shovel with such effect as tt
knock him off.
Allen then stepped to the window OF
the cab. aud Keith. who was upon the
ground. fired upon him. he bullet
striking him above the left eve. inifict
ing a slight wound and Slancing off
No arrests were made.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Foot Crushed by Coupler.

While attempting to open a coupler
Onia freight car Friday morning at 6 so
O'Clock at Butler. G. I. Hamilton, a
Louisville and Nashville brakeman.
had his right foot so badly mashed that
amputation may be necessary. Ham,
Ilton was making coupling of two
freight cars and when the patent COUP
Ter refused to work he attempted to
open it by kicking it with his foot. In
so doing his foot caught between the
two cars. The injured man was taken
to his home in Covington. lie for
merly resided in Paris.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Real Estate Transfers.

The following deeds have been lodg-
ed in the Office of CountysClerk Patton
for record.
: Amelia Martins heirs to B. F. Nc
Clure and l.. A. Soper, house and lot
in Little Rock, 5000.
A. L. Baker to L. A. Soper, house
ard lot in Little. Rock. S400.
j. H. Moore to ]. H. Haggard. house
and lot in Paris, 81.
Rachel Harlow's assignee to j. T.
Hinton. house and lot in Paris, So, 3d.
Lloyd Ashurst to C. B. Ecton. and
Lloyd .Ashurst, Jr.. 172 acres. $751;
521. 60.
Lloyd Ashurst and others to Lloyd
Ashurst and e. B. Ecton, 40 "a acres
at SIS. 203.
S. M. Smith to D. S.. Henry. house
end lot in Paris, 81.
j. H. Hageard to D. S. Henry. house
and lot in Paris. 81.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
A Way to Increase Business.

Go after more trade with q Stude.
baker go" You can get more trade
because you can make swift, sure de-
Iiveries over a wider distance.
With a Studebaker 100" you double
your delivery resources: you not only
equal at Iessened cost your present ser
vice, but add the invaluable ability to
go farther in much less time.
Taking orders 10y telephone and de-
Iivering goods by the Studeb aker
''20'' is the routine, of the best mer-
chants today Get your car now.
Send for us
BOURBON GARAGE.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Paris Loses to Lexington.

In fiercely fought and holly con-
tested game at Lexington Friday night
the basket ball team of the Lexington
High School defeated the Paris High
School team by a score of % to IL.
The game was enc IF the toughest of
the season. The Paris boys were on
their mettle throughout and many
times stopped the Lexington boys
from scoring when burst Of. speed
gave the indication that the game
would be a walk-over. The local team
was unable to overcome the strong
Lead taken by their opponents.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Call for Atlanta Bible Conference

The Fifteenth annual March Bible
Conference will be held in Atlanta,
Ga. on March ZIG, inclusive. THESE
Conference have drawn annually minis
tiers. laymen and Bible students from
all parts of the country and from all
evangelical denominations. The con-
ference itself operates under charter
composed of practically ali of the min
listers and laymen from every church In
Atlanta. 1t is InterdenominatIonal IN
support and non-oenomlnatlonai IN
teaching.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Fire, wind and lightning insur-
anee. Thomas & WOOdfOrd.
Card from Mr.. Geo. w. Judy.

To the Citizens of Paris:
In announcing myself a candidate
for Chief of Police, desire to state
that If / am honored with an election,
] will have no other desire than to
faithfully perform the duties of the
Office to the best of my ability with
out fear, favoritism or prejudice to
any person.
respectfully solicit your support.
Respectfully,
GEORGE w. JUDY.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Attend the Auction.

Only short time since Mr.. w. II.
Anderson Bought a piece of Main
street property which he could sell for
handsome profit. This is invariably
the case with those who buy Main
street property. Attend the auction
sale on February Is at two o'clock D.
m. Easy terms.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Main Street Property.

. Is always in demand. An opportunity
to buy a large six room house and
vacant lot on Main street will be given
you on February Is at two o'clock p.
N. Easy Terms..-s
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Burning SCOT Causes Alarm.

TIE fire department was called out
Sunuay evening at about six O'Clock
in = sponse to an alarm from Box II.
A { .imney on the residence of Mr..
Re art Talbctt on Duncan avenue,
oco Ipied by MIR. Arthur Hancock,
WI IN was burning out. caused the
alArm. No da mage.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Farm Sold.

Barton Rogers. of Cincinnati. sold
yesterday to w. H. Whaley, of this
city, his farm on the Flat Rock pike,
a few miles from this city, containing
about l27 acres at private price. II
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Rugs.

Beautiful 9xl2 Administer rugs for
January Clearance sale $l6.75. Wool
Fiber Rugs, 9xl2, So. 80. These prices
go for the rest of this month.
tf A. F. WHEELER & co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Library Tables.

Solid oak library tables, .S4. Is to S25.
during this month.
If A. r. WHEELER & co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Best for Less Money

1t pays to buy the best. When YOU
need ANYTHING in house furnishings
go where you get the best for the least
money. That is at
]. T. HINTON'S.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
THE BOURBON NEWS.
Rents Residence.

MIR. c.. B. McShane has rented the
Alexander residence on Pleasant. street
and will move with his family to it
about the first of March.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Special in Rockers.

Solid oak imitation leather seat sew
ing rocker, 81. Is up to So. rs
If A. F. WHEELER & co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
Money Saving Shoe Sale

Our big shoe sale will be continued
until Saturday. February Is. We
have some rare bargains.
GEO. McWILLIAMS.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
At Right Prices.

New rugs. mattings and wall paper
at right prices at
j. T. HINTON'S.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
For Sale.

Three 1924 1907 double filled tar
paulins. Home phone 294. If
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-02-11
LOST

Child's gold bracelet on streets of
Paris between Sixth street and post
office. Will pay liberal reward for re-
turn.
E. M. LIGHTFOOT,
1t Sixth street.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
"KIDDIES" ARE HAVING
 TIME OF THEIR LIFE

The juveniles of Juneau and Doug las and suburbs "are strictly in it" for a "goody" time owing to the nu- merous Christmas festivities on every hand.
 At the Orpheum theatre yesterday afternoon during the eschool children's exercises, w. w. Shorthill, secretary to the Governor, announced that Gov. and Mrs. Strong would give a matinee to the children Monday afternoon in the theatre.
 On top of that came an announce ment from the Elks that that order would have a Christmas tree Monday evening for children under IA years of age in Elks' hall These, with the many other functions, are keeping the young people in whirl of excitement and pleasurable anticipation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
WELL KNOWN PIONEER
 DIES AT HOSPITAL
-O-O

Charley Boyle, aged 73 years, born in Ireland, and pioneer in Alaska since March 16. 1886, died at the Sis ter's hospital in Juneau early this morning of pneumonia, Dr. J. K. Simp- son in attendance.
 Deceased was one of the best known old timers in Southeastern Alas ka, owning property in Juneau and having served as a member of the city council four terms, from 1907 to 1911. His holdings include the Peerless sa- loon property, lot in the rear, and resident cottages on Second, between Gold and Franklin streets.
 So far as known at present deceased has no living relatives in this country. The funeral services are being ar ranged and will be attended by the or der of Pioneers in a body.
 -WW-TURN RULE ... W
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
FEDERAL COURT TEST
 RIGHTS CITY COUNCIL


 The right of the city county to dis charge an official of the city before his term of office expires will be test ed in the federal court, in proceedings to be brought by w. T. Lucas, the form CT magistrate, city clerk and tax col lectOr.
 The action will be brought under what is known in law parlance as a writ of quo warranto," and is pro- vided for in section 1172 of the code which says:
 Action may be maintained in the United States court upon the informa- tion of the United States attorney, or upon the complain of a private party against the persons offending in the following cases:
 First: When an person shall usurp, intrude into, or unlawfully hold or exercise any public office, civil or military, or an franchise within the District, or any office in a corporation, either public or private, created or formed, by or under the authority of the District
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
CHRISTMAS SERVICES IN
 EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Tomorrow being Christmas Day ser vices will be held in Trinity Episcopal church at II a. m. with Holy Commun- ion and sermon. Subject, "A Christ mas Message" There will be special music by the full vested choir. The musical pragram will be as follows: Processional Hymn: Christians,
 Awake, Salute the Morn" ... Barnby Communion Service, in E Flat .Simper Kyrie Elieson. Gloria Tibi Credo
 Sursum Corda. Sanctus.
 Communion Hymn: Here o, My
 Lord I See Thee" .... Vincent Sermon-"A Christmas Message" Offertory solo: "The Infant King"
 (Mrs. H. L. Faulkner) Offertory Sentence: "All Things
 Come of Thee, O Lord" "Adeste Fideles"-"O Come All Ye
 Faithful" Gloria in Excelsis." .Recessional Hymn: "Hark the Her
 aid Angels Sing" .... Mendelssohn
 A hearty invitation is extended to
 all to attend this service.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
LONE FISHERMAN ON
 RUN AGAIN TONIGHT
O-o--

Manager E. J. Margrie of the Juneau Ferry & Navigation Co. announced that an effort will be made to have the Lone Fisherman back on the ferry run between Juneau, Douglas, Tread we'll and Sheep creek tonight. The Lone Fisherman has been off the run repairs. When she goes on again she will be equipped with a new boiler and will be able to make better time than even the Amy did when on the run," said MT. Margrie.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
MRS. HAZARD GETS NO
 RELIEF FROM COURT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24.-The Unit ed State Supreme court refused to grant a writ of error in the appeal of Mrs. Linda Burfield Hazard from the Washington State Supreme Court which had upheld a verdict finding her guilty of second degree murder in the case of Claire Williamson, who died at Mrs. Hazards Olalla sanitar- ium on Starvation Heights" while taking the fast cure. It was alleged that Mrs. Hazard deliberately starved Miss Williamson to death after get ting the latter to make a will in her favor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
WOMAN JURORS ROASTED
 BY DISTRICT ATTORNEY

SEATTLE, Dec 24. - Four women jurors on the jury that tried W. J. Grambs for disorderly conduct sub- mitted affidavits yesterday saying that they had voted guilty" while they believed Grambs innocent because one Of their number was taken sick and desired to go home, and they did not want to hold the jury longer. The afi- davits were presented to Judge J. T. Ronald of the superior court in an ex- parte proceeding.
 Judge Ronald mercilessly scored the women and ordered Prosecutig At torney John F. Murphy 10 see if there was not some way to punish them for contempt
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
INDIAN JACKSON AND
 PARTY PROBABLY LOST

It seems almost certain that the Indian Jackson, his wife, son, and an other Indian, who left on a hunting trip on the formers sloop several weeks ago, have been drowned. One of the searching parties has returned and report having found a grub box blanket and oars which they believe had belonged to the party. It is also reported that other Indians saw the sloop founder near Point Hughes, but owing to the storm, were unable to render assistance. It was the inten- tion to send another search boat today to assist the one already out.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
Wilson Signs Currency
 BilI and Is Happy

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24-President Woodrow Wilson signed the currency bill at 6:06 o'clock yesterday evening in the presence of members of the Cabinet and the Democratic leaders in Congress. The President received the congratulations of those that were present, and he, in turn, thanked the leaders for their efforts toward pass ing the bill, and congratulated them, all the members of Congress and the people of the country on the success that has attended the efforts to adjust the currency system Of the country 10 the needs of the day.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
MAYOR IN
 STRIKE QUARREL
O-O

SEATTLE, Dec. 23.-W. J. Grambs, as a member of the employers com mittee that is conducting the fight against the striking teamsters in this city, called on Mayor George F. Cot terill yesterday and demanded better police protection for the non-union men, and alleged that strikers are con- stantly assaulting the strike breakers. He told Mayor Cotterill that he was responsible for the Seattle riots last summer. Mayor Cotterill ordered Grambs to leave the room. When he refused, he was elected by the police acting on the Mayors orders. Later Grams was tried and convicted.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
CHRISTMAS SERVICES
 AT TRINITY CHURCH

There will be special services held in Trinity Episcopal church on Christ. mas Day at II a. m. with choral com munion service with sermon. Subject 'The Christmas Message" Music by the full vested choir, including anthem Glory to God in the Highest" an of fertOry solo by Mrs. H. l.. Faulkner Everyone is cordially welcome.
 St. Luke's Episcopal church of Doug las will join in the services. The fer. ry leaves Treadwell for Juneau at $40 a. m. and Douglas at 9:45 a. m.
 Douglas and Treadwell people can return on on the one o'clock ferry.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
CHRISTMAS ATTRACTIONS
 AT THE ORPHEUM
-O-O-

The pleasing bill presented at tLe Orpheum theatre last night will be re- peated this evening.
 'Natoosa," an Indian drama, with a love story, is good
 "The Fire Cop" is one of those he- rOic pictures of a policeman's life in a metropolitan city.
 'In Japanese Gardens" is scenic col Ored picture of that country.
 Rush Hours in New York" presents scenes in that great city.
 'Pulque Pete and the Opera Troupe" is Kalem comedy with a laugh.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
TO DEVELOP MIDAS MINE
 ON A LARGE SCALE

l.. w. Storm, @ we'll known mining engineer, is in Juneau on his way to Los Angeles to visit his wife and rela- tives. He has just finished a survey of the Midas property recently pur- chased by the Granby Consolidated company The survey is for securing patent and so that wharves and tram ways may be built. The company in tends to push construction work on a large scale. and the people of Valdez, who will receive benefit therefrom, are greatly pleased over the fact that a considerable payroll is to be added to her tributary resources. MT. Storm will return North in the spring.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
POSTMASTER VILE
 IS CONGRATULATED

Albert Vile is receiving the con- gratulations of friends on every side over his appointment as postmaster of Iditarod City, in the interior of Al aska.
 As soon as he receives his commits sion he will file his bond here and then proceed to the Iditarod via Cordova and Fairbanks. In the latter place he will visit his brother, Leo Vile, who conducts the Wiles' Emporium.
 While an office of the third class, the postofice at Iditarod City nevertheless is important in that it supplies a wide mining territory.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
1t Might Go Even Further.

Lawyers are questioning whether or not the Territorial Legislature has power to confer jurisdiction over Ter ritOrial matters on the Federal courts under the Organic Act as it has been construed by the Attorney-Ge If not, the Legislature will not only have to provide other tax collectors than Federal officials, but it will have to provide a system of Territorial courts.
 Of course, the discussions of what the Territory should do in the prem ises are based upon things as they now exist If Congress should amend the Organic Act the situation might be simplified.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
PRINCE GEORGE RUNS
 ON VANCOUVER ROCKS

The Grand Trunk steamship Prince | George, operating between Seattle and Prince Rupert, ran on a jutting rock off Vancouver Island on her last trip and will be taken to the drydock for repairs. A hole was punched in the bottom of the vessel. The accident took place about the same time the Jeanie was wrecked
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
DYNAMITERS AFTER
 RUSSIAN ROYALTY

ROSTOCK, Mecklenberg-Schwerin, Dec. 23.-A mysterious explosion oc- cured this morning on a special train carrying members of the Russian court while the train was waiting at the sta tion for the arrival of Dowager Elm press Marie from Copenhagen. The explosion took place just before the ar rival of the Dowager Empress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
EXPRESS
 COMPANY LOSES GROUND

NEW YORK, Dec. 24-In declaring the usual annual dividend of that com pany of 52t the directors of the Wells Fargo Express company issued a state ment to the stockholders asserting that a continuance of the present divi- dend rate is uncertain on account of the uncertainty of the express busi- ness. It is admitted that express companies are losing ground.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
DR. KELLER RETURNS
 FROM VISIT TO EAST

Dr. l.. s. Keller, former Mayor of Skagway, leading dentist, publisher of the Daily Alaskan and prominent in the political and social life of Alas ka, was a visitor in Juneau while the Princess May was in port this morning. Dr. Keller is returning from an extend ed trip throughout the West, including a visit to his brother, Mayor H. P. Keller, of St. Paul.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
Lane Would Give Alaska
 All Natural Resources

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24-Secretary Franklin K Lane, in his annual report to the President, discussing Alaska, said:
 Tn my judgment the way to deal with the problem of Alaskan resources is for the government to establish a board of directors. to have charge of this work. I would put into the hands of this board all the National assets of. that Territory to be used primarily there in the improvement of her lands, fisheries, Indians, Eskimos, seals, for
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
SCHOOL EXERCISES
 GREATLY ENJOYED.

The exercises of the public school at the Orpheum theatre yesterday af- ternoon were enjoyed by crowd that comfortably filled the place.
 The work of Miss Wilson showed we'll in her play. Miss Morgan's chil- dren did well in the singing, especial ly the Doll Song" Miss Preist's grade was good in it's recitations. Miss Gnl5s school play was well rendered. The New Mother Goose" play of Miss Cases children was also we'll ren- dered and enjoyed. Principal Green and the teachers desire to thank the Orpheum management.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
MANY PEOPLE ATTEND
 THE CHURCH PROGRAMS

The Christmas exercises at the Presbyterian and M. E. churches last evening were we'll attended. The chil- dren in rendering the program at the church showed that they had been we'll drilled. The Sunday School exercises at the M. E. church were also fully appreciated by the aud fence, and the decorations in both places were truly artistic.
 The Presbyterian Sunday School at Sheep creek will have Christmas ex- ercises at the mess house this eve ming. Santa Claus will be present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-12-24
CONTRACTOR RETURNS TO
 REMAIN IN JUNEAU

MT and Mrs. Victor Quest have re- turned from a visit to Seattle. Mir Quest is a contractor, who built the the cold storage plant. He says build ing operations as we'll as business is quiet in Seattle at present. He intends to open an office here, believing Juneau is the best town on the Pacific slope.