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Evening journal., 1913-02-03
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SUJIhLISM
IS ATTACKED
MIR. GOIdStein Tells Catholic
Laymen Doctrine Opposes
Church
OPPOSES ATTACK ON
THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY

Under the auspices Of The Catholic
laymen Of Wilmington in the Garrick
Theatre last evening David Goldstein
OF Boston. lectured on christianity
VS.. Socialism" The theatre was well
filled, many priests being among the
audience The meeting was called to
order by William j. Gibbons who in
troduced the chairman, Charles +.
Curley. who said:
"The committee Of laymen for
whom have the honor OF speaking
this evening a month ago decided to
have some one to speak Oh the Chris
tian and Socialistic ideas in this COM
munity The questions of economic
and normal conclusions needed to be
considered
"This committee set itself task
to secure one who was competent to
speak on this great question and de-
cided on one who had been socialist
and knew the true conditions regard
ing the subject of the lecture.
Mr Goldstein in part said:
Mr. Chairman. friends. socialists
] appreciate the honor OF being in
vited to present the other side OF the
great question that has been stirring
our country AS long ago as 1878 the
Vicar OF Christ sent out his warning
regarding socialism When man
casts his vote for socialism he regisa-
ters himself for The overthrow of a
great many things All. Coldstein
said he would consider socialism
from the phases OF religion ana the
Christian family.
"You know there is considerable
talk about the dfly-seven varieties OF
socialism iiut would agree with the
New York Times that there are fifty
seven commissions to dodge this move
mont. Tho Socialistic doctrine stands
agalnst The doctrines of the Lord God
and The destruction of the Christian
family
"You may know the socialistic can
didates were defeated at the recent
election The Mayor of Milwaukee,
before the election said he would
soon settle tine labor trouble there
but be didn't You may know 1901
things about the sociallstlsts but you
HNNtI NHON any AAAhE hANH f'A VS.
dorstand a fundamental principle as
accepted by every socialist Social
lists say we have passed through three
great epochs. from slavery to capita
lism The materialistic principles
bring the religion of Paganism such
as reiEned IN Greece and Rome
Slavery passed away but the socialists
do not credit Christianity with having
driven slavery away and elevated lab
or to its present high standard. Even
our Lord elevated labor by himself be
coming a carpenter and fisherman
After the religion of slavery M
longer existed Feudalism came.
some of the persos who precede m
In the cities whore l speak had thei
way, red flags would be thrown int
the arena by the people here tonight
"Therc are many men whose reli
gion Is not much more than skin dee
but they viii not connect themselve
with any organization that would at
tempt TO upset the Christian family
Mr.. Goldsten said in conclusion
Evening journal., 1913-02-03
DEBATE AND MUSICALE

A debate on 'Womans Suffrage
will be held in the lecture room Of
Eastlake Presbyterian Church, on Fri
day evening. Feruary A. The afirma-
tive side will be supported by James
p. MCGOWAN and ]. l.. Hamilton. The
negative by Mrs. John Watson and
Mrs. S. L. Foster. The Sunday school
orchestra will furnish music.
Evening journal., 1913-02-03

Friday-Dr. j. Grier Hibben, presi-
dent of Princeton University. will de-
liver an address to the students of
Tome Institute at the commencement
this year,. w. Falls. of North East.
was IN Elkton on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1913-02-03
RR0MNs0N LIRRARY RECEPTION.

The twenty-seventh annual recep-
ton of the Brownson Library Asso-
citation will be held In the DUPONT
auditorium tonight. It promises TO be
a very enjoyable affair. -
Evening journal., 1913-02-03
TUESDAY CLUB nANCE.

The Tuesday Club will give another
Of its popular bi-monthly dances in
Eden Hall on Tuesday evening.
Mann's Orchestra will furnish music.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
MILLINERS
BIG COMBINE
A Secret Meeting Of Wholesale
Dealers Is Held In
Chicago.
LOUISVILLE MEN ARE IN 1T.
Twenty-Five Manufacturing and
JObbing Concerns Are Rep
resented at Session.

Chicago, Jan. GA secret meet
ing of wholesale milliners was in SEES
sion in Chicago Saturday. and it was
reported that plans were on foot for
the formation Of a. large combine.
with headquarters here. Tentative
plans were discussed and a commit
tee appointed to decide on capitali-
cation, it was said.
Fourteen cities outside of Chicago,
extending from Pittsburg to San
Francisco. and from Louisville to
st. Paul. were represented. One
hundred men were present. repre-
senting twenty-one mil.iners. manu-
featuring and jobbing concerns.
According to rumors the new con-
Germ was to be capitalized at $25..
100000. and the merger put through
by New York financial institution.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
MAY CUT THE RATES
ON PARCELS POST
Weight Limits May Be IncreaS-
ed, Says Postmaster
General.

Washington, Jan. Son the basis
OF the statement of two weeks bust.
ness of new parcels post called fol-
by Postmaster General Hitchcock to
be compiled and sent in by all post
masters on January Is. it is possible
that parcels post rates will be e.
duced. weight limits increased and
all conditions of Availability so modi-
fled that the new government SER
vices will attract a far greater
volume of business than the right
provisions of the original Bourne
bill will now permit.
Moreover. it is the present inten-
ton Of the Postoffice Department to
keep broadening the classification Of
articles permissible and cheapening
the service until the postoffice is
bidding for virtually the complete
traffic now carried by the express
companies.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
ERE AT DAWSON
Flames Cause Loss OF Several
Thousand Dollars At
That Place.

Dawson, KY. Jan. Sire at
Ills last night destroyed a frame
livery barn belonging to VIM Lynch,
and store building. the property of
/. N. Day. The Lynch building was
occupied by o. P. Ridley & Son as a
livery and feed stable. The Day
store was occupied as a grocery and
meat market by l.. L. Roberts.
The losses as far as could be learn
ed are:
VIM. Lynch. $1,000; insurance.
$1,000. .
o. P. Ridley & Son, stock. feed
and vehicles. $1,000; insurance ST.
900.
In. Day. 81 900; insurance. $500.
l.. L. Roberts grocery store dam
aged by fire and water and six
horses were burned of the fourteen
in the stable at the time of the fire.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
DIXIE LIMITED
Name OfNew L. & N. Train Just
Put On.

The new train on the l.. & N, be-
tween Chicago and Jacksonville, Fla.
is now in commission and is known
as the Dixie Limited. South bound
the train will pass here at 10:41 p.
M. going north it will pass at 7:Oa
a. m. No stops will be made in Ken
lucky for passengers.
Hereafter t h e accommodation
which formerly left here at 7:O5 a.
m. now departs at 7:08.. or 3 min
utes later. No. 81, the St. Louis
fast mail. now passes here at 1912
p. m. north bound. instead of 1910
as formerly.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Charged With OBTAINING a White
Woman Against Her
Will.
MOB VIOLENCE THREATENED.
Roy BOuSer, Alias TickIin
Bridges, Glad He is
Here.

George w. Houser, Sheriff of Nc
Cracker county, arrived here Satur-
day afternoon from Paducah with a
negro by the name of Roy Bouser,
alias Ticklin Bridges. The negro
was charged with the crime of ds.
tanning Mrs. Lula Osburn against
her will. The alleged crime was
committed in Paducah last Saturday
morning about 10 o'clock.
The negro grabbed the lady while
on her front porch, but was prevent.
ed from accomplishing his purpose
By the lady's screams. Her little
daughter hearing the disturbance Oh
the. porch. began screaming also
when the negro. after having choked
Mrs. Osburn and realizing his dang
er fled, but was caught and put in
Jail.
After being jailed the people be-
came so aroused that Judge w. M.
Reed, issued On order for the Sheriff
to bring the negro to Hopkinsvile
for safe keeping.
Court convened at Paducah yes
terday and Sheriff Houser told Mr..
Mullin. that he expected to be back
after the negro IL two or three days,
After being put in Jail Bridges
told the jailer that he could not
sleep Saturday night. for fear that
mob would come here from Padu-
cab and take him out and kill him.
Yesterday morning when asked
how he slept Sunday night the pris.
oner said he got along better than
the night before. He then said he
was mighty glad he was here instead
of being in the Paducah Jail. He
insists that he is innocent of the
heinous crime charged,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
THE TURKS MUST GIVE
UP ADRIANOPLE
Unless They Agree, The Peace
Conference At London Will
Be Suspended.

London, Jan. 6.-The Balkan peace
ENJOYS have decided. it was declared
this morning. to put the direct
question to the Turkish delegation
tonight, wether the Ottoman govern
ment is prepared to cede the fortress
of Adrianople forthwith.
Unless the Turks give a favorable
answer within twentv-four hours the
conference will be suspended. No
other question will be considered by
the allies until this point has been
settled.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
BAILEY RESIGNS
Sends In His Resignation To
Take Effect Immediately.

Washington. Jan. 3.-Senator Jc-
seph w. Bailey today sent in his res.
ination as Senator from Texas to
Senator Gallinger. to take effect
Immediately.
r. M. Johnson. of Houston. is now
in the city. and Senator Bailey said
he would be appointed by the Gov
ernor to succeed him. with the ex.
ception that the Legislature. when
it meets. would elect him to I'LL out
the unexpired term.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
BAPTIST REVIVAL
First Sermon By DR.. ]. W.
Porter, of Lexington
Last Night.

The revival az the First Baptist
church, began Sunday morning and
last night Rev. j. w Porter. of Lex
ington, preached his first sermon.
In spite of the rain. the attendance
was good. DR.. Porter comes herald.
ed as great preacher. Mr.. Schol-
field. the singer, is conducting the
music. There will be services twice
a day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

The new farm rates in Kentucky.
ordered by the state insurance board
went into effect Jan. /. They made
material reductions in the present
rates. and the farm writing com
panies announce that they will ex-
ercise great discretion in accepting
business and will revise their appli-
cations and policy contracts.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
COUNTY BOARD
Of Supervisors Of Taxes in
Session Here.

The county board Of tax supervise
ors. composed off R. Stamps. Bern
ard Atkinson. AL Pool. M. L. Elb.
w. ]. Murphy. John Pendleton and
R. H. McGaughey. met yesterday
and will remain in session five days.
On Friday the board viii adjourn to
meet again in ten days TO hear COM
plants. If any. fsom those whose
assessments are raised.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
BIG EQUIPMENT ORDER
$lO,OOO,OOO Will Be Expended
By The Illinois Central
In 1913.

Chicago, Jan. 6-Contracts for
approximately $40. 900. 900 worth of
equipment for delivery during the
present year have been let by the
Illinois Central railroad. it was an
nounced yesterday. The order in
cludes $4,000 tons Of steel rails. as
compared with $4,000 tons of rails
in 1912.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

William Rockefeller. the oil mag
nate. agreed through counsel Friday
night to accept service of subpoena
from the Pujo Money Trust Investi
CATION Committee. and the House
process servers were withdrawn
from duty. No statement was made
as to the whereabouts of Mr.. Rookie
fellow.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Named By Mayor Meacham
And Confirmed By
Council.
STANDING COMMITTEES NAMED.
Adjourned Session Necessary
To Receive Annual Re-
ports This Week.

The Council held a busy session
Friday night and adjourned to next
Friday night to hear the annual re.
ports and the Mayors message.
The Mayor announced the appoint.
ment of board of directors for the
proposed public library which was
promptly confirmed by the Council.
The list includes the ladies of the
Civic Improvement League and is as
follows.
Frank Rives, VIM. T. Tandy, Ira
L. Smith. Mrs W. A. Radford and
Mrs. T. G. Underwood.
The Mayor also announced the
following standing committees for
1913:
Finance-Harned, Dabney and
Draper.
Contracts ard Purchases-Met-
calfe, Harmed and Hayden.
Streets-Metcslfe, Draper and
Dabney,
Workhouse = Bradley. Metcalfe
and Leverett.
Corporations--Dabney, Harmed
and Hayden.
Cemetery-Haydon. Draper and
Dabney.
Sewers-Draper. Metcalfe and
Leverett.
Fire Observation-Disclosures, Bradns
ley and Leverett. III
Buildings-Metcalfe Hayden 40
Leverett.
Parks and Public GroundsxD,
ney, Metcalfe, Hayden and MAJ 1
Meacham.
Pardons-Mayor Meacham, ex-of-
ficio chairman; Metcalfe and Brad.
ley.
Grievances and Charity-To be
named.
Bridges-Bradley Harmed and Lew
erett.
An appropriation of 500 was
made to apply on the rent of larger
quarters for the armory of Co. D.
for 1913, in the Cook building.
The appropriation of 500 to de-
fray the expenses<gof Mrs. W. A.
Radford to New York on library
business was increased to $l25. the
first sum being insufficient
The final settlement of the bal.
ance due the Bituithic Co. for the
improved streets was made. The
city advanced SO. 500 due by property
owners, until bonds can be sold on
the property next week. thirds
OF the property owners have paid in
cash.
By a vote of A to the Council in
structed Mayor Meacham to approve
a temporary bond of Policeman K.
Il. Reach with personal sureties, and
Officer Reach was put to work Sat-
urday, his regular term beginning
yesterday. He was assigned to work
from noon to midnight.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Hog Cholera Breaks Out.

Glasgow, KY, Jan. 6-Cholera
has broken out among the hogs in
Barren county and many are dying
Of the disease.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Coming Home.

win Blythe. who has been with
the Cumberland Telephone Co.. at
Memphis for eleven years. has re
signed and will return TO this city to
go into business with his brother,
Maxey Blythe. the Ninth street
druggist.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Criticism Of the course followed
by Attorney General Wickersham in
1.-THE California oil land cases. involv-
ing tracts worth in the aggregate
$500. 100000. Friday was made by
the Southern Pacific railroad in a
brief filed in the United States Su-
prene Court.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Editorial Comment

The three Bull Moose editors.in
Jail at Boise. Idaho. are being over
whelmed with flowers and attentions
and are editing their papers from
the jail. Their $500 fines are to be
paid by public donations. They were
held to be in contempt for criticising
the Court that excluded Bull Moose
candidates from the ballot.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
LAST ISSUE
Of High School Bonds Sold Sat.
urday.

Mayor Meacham on Saturday sold
70 the City Bank & Trust Co. the
last batch Of $1,000 of the 1911 High
School bonds. OF the two issues of
$4,000. $1,000 have already been
paid of. leaving S65. 900 OUTSTANDING.
This is all the city owes except Sc. 500
of o. Y. Railroad bonds.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
Moved To The City.

George Smith. who sold his farm.
near Julian, few weeks since. mas
moved to the city and is living in
the Ed Hester house. 2O9 West
Eighteenth street.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
WHAT Wa WANT
IN IeIa.

Cheaper Coal.
Fewer divorces.
The White WAY.
Open-air concerts.
The Federal COURT
Cleaner back Yards.
Lower insurance rates.
A big revival of religion.
Backing up the B. M. A.
An old-time county fair.
Painting the court house.
An increase Of population.
A handsome library building.
A new /. G. passenger station.
Less politics and more business.
A ball team that can play ball.
Less kicking and more pulling.
All the tobacco sold here posi-
BILE.
That SIS. 900 post tffice build.
ing.
vile.
At least a traction line to the
Western Hospital.
Slower driving at Ninth and
Main.
Better gas and better street
lights.
That big Office building near
the l. c. depot.
Virginia and Peace Parks beau
tilted.
An extension of the turnpike
system
Advertising the town by the
merchants.
A share of that 100000 to
be spent by the |. c. railroad
in putting down a new track
leading out of the city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Mre. Amelia Gayle Gorgas. mother
of Wi liam G. Gorgas. health tfficer
of the Panama Canal Zone, and wild
ow of Gen. Josiah Gorges, chief of
ordinance of the Confederate army,
died at Tuscaloosa, Ala, Friday in
her eighty-seventh year.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

A Russian provincial governor.
jealous of his pretty wife, formerly
al actress, requires her to be chain
ed to him by tiny gold chain fast
ened to a bracelet on the arm OF
each. He is afraid to trust her out
of his sight.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

or apt. Johansen. Norwegian explor.
Ter, who was not permitted by Capt.
Amundsen to join him in the last lap
to the South Pole. committed suicide
Saturday from brooding over his
failure to realize his life's ambition
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Maj. Gen. Wood, who will be
grand marshal of the inaugural par
ada. has announced that in Difference
to the wishes of President-elect Will
son, the army and navy will not
make the usual display at the inaug-
uratiou.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Miss M. Bowling. postmistress at
Datha, Jackson county. has lost her
place by marrying. The Postoffice
Department has a rule to the effect
that married women shall not serve
as postmasters.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

A Colorado murderer is to escape
hanging because under the mistaken
idea that his case had been appealed.
.be was not hanged on the day fixed
FLOR his execution.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

The Commissioners of South Park.
Chicago. have put all freak dances
under the ban in the park, including
the Turkey Trot. Grizzly Bear,
Bunny Hug. etc.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
OXIDES.

u. S. Senator JEFF Davis, of Ar
kansas, died suddenly at Little Rock.
January 8. of heart failure. He
leaves 8 children and a widow to
whom he was married year ago.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

The postmaster at Gallatih. Tenn.
refused to receive consignment Of
skunk skins for transportation by
parcels post.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

The women who smashed the egg
combine now have some real work
ahead. The miIllners have formed
a combine and hats will soon be hats.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Mr.. Bible. of Christian county. is
a candidate for the Senate. II he is
Inspired he will be needed at Frank
(ort. Elizabethtown News.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

I The revolving chairs in the House
of Representatives are to be taken
out and replaced with benches that
will give more room after March a.
when the membership will be in
creased to 435.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Z Gen. Cipriono Castro. the Vene-
zuelan agitator. decided not to re-
turn to Europe without fight. He
is trying to get out of detention at
|. Ellis island under a writ OF habeas
hornps.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07

Gasoline in Boston has gone up to
Is cents a gallon. double the price
year ago.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
"W. S. HARMED, Chairman
IF. w. DABNEY.
Nv. H. DRAPER.
-. j. METCALFE.
HERBERT l.. HAYDON."

After the report of the committee
had been adopted. Councilman Dab
ney offered the following resolution
which was also adopted. This reso-
luton reads:
BE it resolved by the Board of
Council Of the City of Hopkinsville:
THAT the report of the commit
zee investigating the charges against
DR.. r. l.. Bradley and John w.
Richards. and all the evidence taken
by said committee touching upon
said charges. be preserved by the
clerk of this council and turned ov.
err to the grand jury Of Christian
county when said grand jury con-
venes the fourth Monday in Zebra
airy. 1913. and that this matter be
referred to said tribunal for its in
vestigation. and further action by
this council be postponed until said
grand jury mas made It's inyestiga-
ton"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-01-07
No Reflection on Mayor and
Clerk In Disputed
Election.
OTHER CHARGES REFERRED
To Grand Jury For Official
Investigation and Action
Postponed.

At the regular meeting of the
council Friday night, the Investigate
ing committee recently appointed.
submitted the following report.
which was adopted without opposi-
ton:
I'VE, the undersigned members of
the special investigating committee
appointed by the Board of Council
of the city of Hopkinsville. on the
23rd day of December, 1912. to in
vestigate charges rejecting upon
Chas. M. Meacham, Mayor. and H.
w. Tibbs. Clerk. and DR.. R. l..
Bradley, Councilman from the Sew
en:h ward. and John w. Richards.
Tax Collector, Deg leave to make
the following report:
Said committee first proceeded to
investigate the conduct of Chas. M
Meacham and w. H. Tibbs in count
log the ballots cast in making nom
nations for policeman on December
! 20, 1912 And said committee finds
from the evidence that mistake
was made in counting these ballots.
That Alfred Means received the
votes of four members of said coun.
Gil, when he was only credited with
three. But said committee further
reports that said error was an honest
one, and made by the mayor in call
ing eff the votes to the clerk; and
that one of said ballots was so writ
ten that an honest mistake could
easily been made in calling the
names from same. That said H.
w. Tibbs. clerk, had nothing what
ever to do with said ballots and is in
no wise responsible for said mistake
Said committee then proceeded
to investigate the conduct of DR.. r.
L. Bradley and John w, Richards
with reference to the alleged 40
ceptance by them of $40 90 from AL
fred Means. to be used in securing
his election as policeman and we
herewith submit all the evidence
heard by US touching upon these
matters. which was taken by John
King. official stenographer of the
Christian circuit court. in shorthand
and transcribed by him; for the con-
sideration Of this council.
Respectfully.
Nv. S. HARMED, Chairman,
s.a IN nAnArUX