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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
WILL LEE IN FOR zsO DAYS
Officers Pour into Gutter Six Quarts
OF His Whisky

After the trial of Will Lee, colored.
charged with having whisky in hi,
possession for purpose of sale. was
neld IN Judge Bailey's court last week,
acting under orders OF the court, Jail
err George DeBorde, took the six
quarts OF whisky which had been found
IN Lees house IN Macksville, and
knocking the heads off the bottles.
poured the contents into the gutter on
Lancaster street. Judge Bailey gave
Lee a sentence of 40 days in Jail with
a SlOU fine. and as he was unable to
pay the fine, he will lay out the entire
lao days in Jail. As soon as he heard
that Lee had been caught in town
again, Police Judge X. l.. Dawson en-
tered an order enforcing the ~ day
penalty which he had held up some
time before against Lee on condition
that Lee leave town and stay away
Lee had been charged with selling
whisky illegally in Stanford He paid
the 500 fine assessed against him and
Judge Dawson decided that it would
he worth more to the city to have
Lee remain away permanently than to
lay the 40 days out in jail. SO held the
Jail sentence up on condition that Lee
get out and stay out. As he failed 10
do so, Judge Dawson will now enforce
the ~ day sentence. so that Lee will
have To put up go days, or almost a
wear behind the bars before he is free
man again.
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BoBBITT AFTER sENAroRsHIp
And Wants the Governor To Hold An
Examination Of Applicants

Fontaine Fox Bobbitt. OF Crab Or
chard, the Cicero OF the Mountains"
Is candidate for the appointment Of
United States Senator at the hands OF
Gov. McCreary He insists, however.
tia, something ~ the nature Of civil
service examination be held to test
the qualifications Of the various ap-
p'cants for the exalted honor In all op-
en- letter. which he handed the T. /, he
writes To the governor as follows:
To His Exccllency, James b. Nc
Crcary -
! see there is some talk about
you appointing the millionaire. Cam
den. To I'LL the vacancy in the Senate,
caused by the death Of the gifted and
lamented w. o. Bradley. The mil
lionaire trusts and monopolies are al
ready ruling and running this country.
What show would Thomas Jefferson
ever have had had wealth been the
only qualification for office: When
asked why he did not make money, he
replied that he did not have time Tie
had To read books. This is the proper
criterion by which TO test the qualifi-
cations 10 I'LL this office. Put us all in
a row. and ask who can repeat the
Declaration OF Independence by heart.
aud adams speech IN support of il
run over the Presidents like counting
Washington. Adams. Jefferson, Madison
Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew
Jackson, etc. repeat from memory ali
the important parts OF the Constitution
OF he United States. tell when print
irg was invented Q44D and give all
the important facts in history AnC
II ! DO not stand alone upon the noun
tain of my fame. while admiration, like |
a zone. pays circling tribute To my
name. George Carter will stake hii |
$4,000 upon the result.
will not vote against the Governor
II he does not confer the senatorial |
toga upon me. but many OF my friend. |
IN Lincoln county will. They are too |
! cannot control them all. !
Dear Governor; act quickly
Your admiring friend.
FONTAINE FOX BOBBITT |
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
London First National to Reorganize

The stockholders of the defunct
First National Bank, of London, held
a meeting last week and voted to re-
organize the institution. The stock
holders have agreed to put up two hun.
dred per cent, or twice the amount of
their stock, thus raising 100000. This
VIII furnish the bank with sufficient
ready cash for the operation OF the
bank and to meet all demands of the
depositors when the bank is re-opened,
provided of course, that the depositors
sign contrats agreeing not to with
draw their deposits when the bank is
re-opencd. The stockholders have a.
greed to put up this Sl00.0o0 provided
that the dcpositors enter into agreement
TO withdraw only 10 per cent of their
deposits within the first ninety days
after the bank is se-opened, and take
time certificates of deposit bearing two
per cent. interest for the balance of
their deposits. payable in six, nine,
twelve and eighteen months, or SOON
er, at the option of the bank officials,
and the depositors are responding TO
this arrangement generously and al
most unanimously. w. ]. Sparks, w. N.
Scoville and VIM. Lewis were selected
as a Board OF Trustees by the stock.
holders for the purpose of entering
INTO contracts with and taking sub
scription from the stockholders and
others with view to raising 100000
for the purpose OF re-opening the bank
The stockholders adjourned to meet
again on June 5th and expect at that
time to be ready for re-opening and
re-organizing the bank.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
White Slave Case in New County

A dispatch from Whitley City. to
the Courier Journal Sunday said Sim
Morley, of Whitley City. McCreary
county. was arraigned before United
States Commissioner Wesley in Som
erSet Saturday charged with violating
the Mann white slave act. Mr.. Morley.
who was the leading merchant OF
Whitley City, and a married man. is
charged with taking Mrs. Nora Gil
breath, wife of Emmett Gilbreath, who
clerked in his store, from her home
several weeks ago To Tennessee and
from there 20 North Carolina and lat
er Ia Oklahoma. where he went into
the mercantile business. Friends Of
Mrs. Gilbreath notified Oklahoma OF
iicers and they at once returned to
Kentucky Mrs. Gilbreath left the train
At Stearns and as the train passed
through Whitley City Deputy Jailer
Ball. brother of Mrs Gilbreath, arrest
n Morley and held him until the ar
rival of United States Marshal Ram
sey. He was then taken to Somerset
The case was set for trial June 6. with
SlOG bond, which Morley failed to
make.
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ROY STEWART GIVES $1,000 BOND
After Indictment by Grand Jury And
Will Be Tried in November

The Grand jury on Monday brought
H. an indictment against Roy Stewart
who shot Anderson Carr to death in
Macksvillc last Thursday, charging him
with murder, and the case will be tried
az tic November term Of the Lincoln
circuit court Attorney George ID.
Florence has been engaged TO defend
Stewart, and upon his presentation to
the court that his client will probably
be able to make out a strong case OF
self defense. bail was allowed Stewart
in the sum Of $1,000. This he gave
with Col. ). I. Harris, w. o. Walker
and X. i. Bruce as his sureties.
Another murder indictment was also
returned by this grana jury against
James Rou.en. OF near Kings Noun
am. who killed James Florance, at that
place few months ago. Routen is out
on $500 bond which was fixed at the
time OF his examining trial. His case
Will also come up for trial at the Nov
ember term OF court
Circuit court so far this week has
been engaged upon the trial of small
civil actions.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
New School Building at Mckinney

Tine County Board of Education,
composed OF Supt. Garland Singleton.
i. 6. Baugh, NJ. r. North, VIM. Ma
thcny and VIM. Landgraf motored to
Mckinney Monday afternoon TO look
over the grounds preparatory to work
beginning on the new school building
Contractor J. A. Allen. of Stanford
has secured the contract to erect the
new building, which will be of two
rooms and modern in every respect
Work will be rushed upon the build
ing, and it is hoped to have it COM
pleted in a short time, so that school
may he held III il as soon as possible.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
CONGRESSMAN HELM
HAS MARROW ESCAPE
When Auto Crashes Into Buggy in
Which He Was Riding and Takes
Two Wheels Off

Congressman Harvey Helm, who re-
turned to Washington Sunday evening.
had narrow escape from death or
serious injury when a buggy in which
he was riding to catch a train at Dam
inlie, was crashed into by an autoino-
bile, which turned the corner of Fourth
and Walnut streets in Danville at a
high rate OF speed, Just after the horse
and buggy containing the congressman
had passed The corner. As It was the
auto tore off both wheels on one side
OF the buggy, and had not the horse
been an unusually gentle one and
Homer Rout, the colored driver, had
unusual presence OF mind, serious
accident might have been the result.
The rig containing the Congressman
and his driver was Just past the inter-
section OF the two streets and pro-
seeding en- towlaI the depot in Dan.
vile when the auto turned the corner
quickly, and struck the buggy a glanc
ing blow, demolishing two wheels and
dragging the buggy some distance.
Very luckily. the occupants were not
thrown out, else they might have been
instantly killed by their fall or under
The motor car. Mr. Helm demanded
the name OF the automobiles. who said
that it was Jones. Neither the con-
gresham nor the colored driver knew
hun. The man Jones said that ne
knew John 5. Baughman OF the liv-
cry firm of Baughman x Walters, whose
rig IT was, and that he would make it
all right with them, but so far they
have heard nothing from him. Mr..
Helm was badly shaken up but not 9TH
erwlse damaged, his friends will be
glad To know
This is a second accident in a horse
and buggy that the Eighth district
congressman has had since coming
home about week ago. He was one
II the congressional party that attend
ed the funeral OF Senator W q. Brad
ley at Frankfort. That night he caught
a train on the Cincinnati Southern for
D1nNille, ard was met there by Post
mistress, Miss Mary Bruce. of STAN
ford. with horse and buggy. They
made the drive to Stanford without
mlshap, but when just on the outskirts
II this city. dog ran out from the
home OF O. 7. Huffman and seized the
horse by an ankle, which started it to
kicking. Congressman Helm held firm
" onto the lines, but the horse became
twisted up in the harness
md finally got completely turned
around in the shafts and another rig
lad to be sent out after him and Miss
Bruce.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
WIND AND HAIL DO LOTS
OF DAMAGE IN WEST END
Long Looked-For Rain Comes at Last
With a Vengeance and Tobacco
Men AL Happy

The long looked for rain fell in tor
rents over most OF Lincoln county on
Monday afternoon. \ good drenching
rain only, fell right around Stanford
but IN the western section Of the cuun-
~, the precipitation approached the
proportions of a cloudburst, with a Sc
we're hailstorm in a number of places,
mostly IN spots. Scores of large trees
were blown down all over the West
End.
A small sized cloud burst hit Tur-
nersvllIe, five miles west OF Stanford
ON the Hustonville pike, accompanied
by hail and rain. The cornfield OF Jno.
Beck, between Turnersville and Me
Kinney was beaten down and almost
completely destroyed The roof was
blown off the barn OF John Wesley
Gooch. between Turnersville and Hus-
tonville, and the barn was demolished.
and the barn belonging to the Hum
negroes was also blown down in the
same section. l.. G.. Powell was driv-
en- out of his blacksmith shop at Tur-
nersville by the high water.
T.. '. Carson had Tlne tobacco bed
this side OF the tunnel under the q.
Il e., tracks on the Hustonvile pike,
and hail tore it all to pieces. His bro
Their, NJ. b. Carson's farm just west OF
him. was untouched by hail however.
\ large amount of hail fell between
Hustonville and Moreland in the West
End of the county. and an hour after
the storm had passed was seen drifted
IN the roadside
During the crest of the storm. the
gas plant at the Weathcriord Hotel
caught on fire. whether from having
been struck by lightning or not is not
known yet. and caused some little ex-
,itement in the metropolis of the west
End. hut the blaze was extinguished
before much damage was done.
A copius rain fell in the eastern part
II the county, and did the farmers lots
n good Tobacco growers arc all as
IuSy as bees now
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SAPHO at opera house Friday night
General News Notes

DIR. ". Godfrey Hunter. the famous
Gum Shoe statesman, has announced
as a candidate Tor the republican nomi.
nation for United States senator.
David Young, painter, was killed by
train near Parksville Monday.
St. Mary's ball team defeated the
nine OF the Deaf boys at Danville by
score OF to /.
Corinth had fire Monday morn
ing. The home OF l.. M. Ireland father
oi J. W. ireland, of Stanford, was
damaged about $500 worth.
Senator w, o. Bradley left an estate
valued at about $4,000.
The factory aid warehouse at the
Globe Fertilizer Co, at Louisville, was
destroyed BY fire Monday, the loss to-
falling S2000O0
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
School Board Elects Teachers

AT a meeting of the Board of Edu-
cation of Stanford last week. all of the
corps OF teachers who served during
the past term were reelected with the
exception OF Misses Elsa Bruning, OF
the vocal music department. and Miss
Sophronia Fox. of the sixth grade
Miss Sallie Burdett was elected a
teacher to succeed Miss Fox, while
Miss Bruning's place has not yet been
filled Both of the retiring teachers
made many friends during the past
year who will regret tina, they will not
be in the faculty again. Miss Bur
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. s. L. Bur
dette, and has been taking a teachers
training course at the Eastern Normal
School at Richmond and is said To be
splendidly qualified for the position she
will take.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Killed While Playing Baseball

While playing a game OF baseball at
Tompkinsville Saturday, Bill Hammer,
aged p, one OF the local players and
prominent schoolteacher OF Metcalfe
county, was struck on the head by a
pitched ball while batting causing the
rupture OF blood vessel OF the brain
from the effects OF which he died there
next day at the Hospital. An opera
tion was performed. but the young man
lied without ever having regained con-
seriousness. The young man is a bro
Their OF PASCAL Hammer who has been
attending the Baptist Theological Sem
mary IN Louisvile the past two years.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Owls Elect Officers

The Stanford Nest of Owls elected
officers for the ensuing term at the
regular meeting last Friday night. as
follows: President, William Cordier !;
Vice President. James McBee; Past
President. But Hiatt; lnvocator, M. A.
Stone: Treasurer. NJ h. Salin; Secre-
tary, Ed Ballard; Warden, Raymond
Traylor; Sentinel, J. III. Pritchett. Pick
ct. Lee Wilder; Trustees, J. M. Car
ter, DR. J. T. Morris, Harry Hill. and
l.. u. Owens. The place of Nest Ply
stefan will be filled at the next meet
ing Organizer Craig Thomas states
that the charter will still be held open
at IS until the charter membership is
completed.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Local X. of P's. In Big Event

Diadem Lodge, Knights of Pythias.
OF tins city, is preparing To send big
delegation TO Lexington, on Friday
June l9th for the Rathbone Bible
classes which will be held by the lodges
OF that city that day and evening. About
500 candidates will be initiated into the
Page rank on that occasion, and the
local lodge will probably send over
about ten or dozen. who will be Civ
en- the unusual privilege and pleasure
OF receiving their first degree under
such pretentious and suspicious cir
cumstances. A number of special trains
will be run to Lexington from differ
ent parts of the state for the big al
lair.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Take Plenty of Time to Eat

There is saying that rapid eating
is slow suicide" II YOU have formed
the habi, OF eating too rapidly YOU
are most likely suffering from indi-
gestion or constipation. which will re-
suit eventually in serious illness unless
corrected Digestion begins in the
mouth. Food should be thoroughly
mastlcated and insalivated Then when
you have a fullness of the stomach or
ieel dull and stupid after eating. take
one OF Chamberlain's Tablets. MANY
severe cases of stomach trouble aud
constipation have been cured by the use
OF these tablets. They are easy 10
take and most agreeable in effect. Sold
by all dealers.
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SAPHO at opera house Friday night.
Corporation Assessments

Tentative assessments of the capital
OF corporations doing business in this
part of the state are as follows Lon
don Electric Light and Power Co.
$1,000. Gainesboro Telephone Co. $50
600 Danville Light. Power and Trac.
ton Co, $4,000; Kentucky Public
Service Co, SSo0.000; Kentucky Utili-
ties Co. $S0O,0OO; Cumberland Light 4
Ice Co, $4,000; Barhourville Electric
Light. Heat 4 Power Co. 5000; Mon
ticello Electric Light and Power Co.
$3.50; Lebanon Light, Ice and Pow
er Co, $4,000; williamsburg Electric
Light Co. $500; Middlesboro Home
Telephone Co. Sl2,s00; Jessamine
Home Telephone Co. $1,000; Lebanon
Home Telephone Co. Sl2,sO0; Basin
Telephone Co. $4,000. London and
Manchester Telephone Co, 5000;
Columbia Telephone Co. $4,000: Win.
liamsbure Home Telephone Co, $5.0s0;
Berea Telephone Co, $500; Huston.
willie Telephone Co. $500; Pineville
Home Telephone Co, $1,000
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
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Camden Gets Senatorship

Johnson n Camden, of Woodford
county will be appointed United States
senator on June 10 by Governor Nc
Creary to fill the VACANCY caused by
the death of the late Senator. w. o.
Bradley. The Governor made the an
nouncement at the mansion Saturday
night Mr. Camden will accept the APP
pointment and will be a candidate fol
the short term. which commences ON
the November election date, when his
appointiye term expires. and ends
March T. 1915 when the regular six
year term of Senator Bradley's sue
ceSSor commences.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
DiaIrhoea Remedy

Every family without exception
should keep this preparation at hand
during the hot weather OF the summer
months. Chamberlsin's Cole, Cholera
and Diarrboea Remedy is worth many
times its cost when needed and is
almost certain to he needed before the
summer Is over. Ii has no superior for
tie purposes for which il is intended
nuy il now. For sale by all dealers.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
SAPHO at opera house Friday night
Rev. C. 7. Claunch's Father Dead

Mr.. Jerry Claunch, aged TO- died at
his home, near Rose Hill, Thursday
morning at 3 o'clock after lingering
illness from apoplexy He was the ia
thor of Rev. c. I. Claunch, of Mid
dleburg; Mr.. McGuffin Claunch. Mrs
May Frances Randolph. Mrs Patter-
son and Miss Louisa Claunch His
devoted wife survives him. Mr. Claunch
was good citizen and faithful mem.
Der of the Baptist church. His funeral
MAS held at Deep Creek yesterday
morning at II o'clock. conducted by
Rev W. ID. Moore assisted by Rev.
Mr. ay-Harrodsburg Leader.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02

-Teething babies always have a hard
time OF il when this process occurs in
hot weather. They not ouly have to
contend with painful gums but the
stomach is disordered. bowels loose and
the body uncomfortable. The best help
YOU can give the little sufferer is Nc
GEES BABY ELIXIR. Ii corrects
sour stomach. eooIs and quiets the bow.
els and help digestion Price 2Sc. and
,lc per bottle. Sold by Shugars' Drug
Store. Stanford KY, and Lyme Bros.
Crab Orchard ~.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02
Election Fraud Case in Adair

In the contest proceedings instituted
by w. /. Otley Democrat. against
George 7. HEREFORD, Republican. for
the office of County Judge Of Adair
county the defendant won out. II was
charged by him that the ballot in
est Columbia precinct had been tam
cred with since the election, and Judge
J c. Carter. the Circuit Judge. so de-
cided After making an investigation,
the grand jury at Columbia indicted
DIR. r. A. Smith. w. T. Ottley, F.. A.
Strange and Plato Wade upon charges
that they tempered with the ballots
east IN the race for county Judge.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-06-02

\ regular morning operation of the
bowels puts YOU in fine shape for the
days work. II you miss it you feel un-
Portable and cannot put vim into your
movements. For all bowels Irregular
ties hEkBlNE is the remedy 1t
purifies. strengthens and regulates.
Price SOC. Sold by Shugars' Drug
Store, Stanford, Ky. Lyme Bros. Grab
Orchard, Ky.
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A bilious. half.sick feeling. loss of
energy and constipated bowels can be-
relieved with surprising promptness by
using HERBINE. The first dose brings
Improvement. a few doses puts the
system in fine. vigorous condition
Price Soc. Sold by Shugars' Drug
Store, Stanford, Ky, and Lyme Bros.
Crab Orchard. ky
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Ii YOU have the itch. don't scratch.
Il does not cure the trouble and makes
the skin bleed Apply BILLIARDS.
SNOW LlNlMENr. Rub il in gent
ly on the affected parts. Ii relieves
itching instantly and few applica-
tons removes the cause thus permit
ting permanent cure. Price 25c. Soc
aud Sl.O per bottle Sold BY Shugars
Drug Store. Stanford KY. and Lyme
Bros. Grab Orchard.
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Can't Keep II Secret

The splendid work of Chamberlain
Tablets is daily becoming more wide
ly known. No such grand remedy for
stomach and liver troubles has ever
heen known For sale by all dealers.
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Fire Insurance, Tobacco Hail Insurance

Reliable companies. No wild cat or
assessment concerns. w. ]. Campbell,
Hustonville. Att.
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Pc
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warmed to interest before it passed Then with little
sigh Of complaccnt dismissal she sank back in her Or'
mer blissful lethargy.
But | won't hush, Nurse the little fellow was e.
postulating as Peggy passed by. at is my mana-l
know her well, tell you! An She saw me-but why
didn't YOU shout? She knows you surely; she sees
you every morning almost when She has the nne'
and wistfully, But if Pops was along he would know
me right OFF,
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mating rhythm Of those beautiful bays, fell in at an
interested distance. So they continued toward the
exit.
Now, it was impossible not to notice the little chap
He was that sort Of little chap, and he sat directly
near the driveway To the sudden leap Of enthusiasm
to the little face, Peggy asant, little answering
frown Of puzzlement shade the calm brow Of the lady
in the victoria For split second some vague, uneasy
memory seemed to stir her, and the expression almost
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HONEST MAN FOUND; s. #. IT.
- NOT ADVERTISED FOR

a. - F
In search for an honest man Do
genes could have stopped short At the
door Of representative Samuel A.
Witherspoon, Meridian, Miss. 8. s: :.
An examination OF the accounts Of
the serg(ant-at-arms ofsthe house at
Washington, D. CT develops thai. OF
the 435 members of the house With
erspoon is the only man who refuses
to draw pay for the days he:is not
present. Last pay. day deputy :.sserE-
eant-at-arms Bonhon handed him a
check for half q months salary. +s;; a
You've got too much money. there
for me-" said Witherspoon between
puffs Of his corncob pipe, which he
smokes incessantly.. = 81 wal: : away
from here on private shusin essas Tor
four days, son. 81 You Just deduct
;eighty-two dollars n1neteen cents and
four and three-tenths mills from that
check 1s..5s SIS. ~. - e, IN
Bonhon did as he, was told. The
amount named by Witherspoon il a.
;act1y four days pay. Il every other
member Of the house should let like-
wise at present, with 265 absent from
Washington. the country would save
more than $4,lOO a day. ssz.. ~, ~