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The record., 1914-07-23
Shooting at Cleatou.

About o'clock last Sunday
morning the town and surrounding
territory to Cleaton was aroured by
miscellaneous firing of guns, whlc h
continued for several minutes. The
Bevier Coal Co. store was the scene
of trouble, and that building was
damaged considerably by the shots.
Reports are that six or seven men
were shot, but names and facts are
being held from the public, and no
arrests have been made. County
officials went at once to the scene,
and developments are promised
shortly. There were reports that
one man had died from wounds, but
was not true, as all the injured are
reported as getting along very we'll.
The record., 1914-07-23
MuhIenberg Has 10 Per Cent. Illiterate

Kentucky has 2oS, oS4 men and
women, according to the last repor,
of the United States Census Bureau,
who cannot read and write valuable
material going to waste-good peo-
pie, but III a state of mental dark
ness. Muhlenberg County has 3Ioj
of these unfortunates. A move
ment is on foot to give these people
a chance like the grown people OF
Rowan County had in their Moon
light Schools. In that county men
and women past eighty learned in
few weeks to read and write. On
ly twenty three llliterates we're left
in that county, though there were
IIsa when the Moonlight Schools
began, three years ago. A number
of Kentucky teachers have taken up
the movement, and Moonlight
Schools are being conducted in a
number of counties in the State.
The Kentucky Illiteracy Commits
sion has opened headquarters IN the
new State capital at Frankfort, and
will gladly give information or lend
assistance to any who are interested
in stamping out illiteracy from Ken
lucky either in Moonlight Schools
or by instructing individuals in their
homes. The Commission is CON-
posed of Mrs. Cora Wilsos Stewart,
President; DIR. J G. Crahfe S.cre.
tary and Treasurer, Hon. Barksdale
Hamlet, President II. H. Cherry,
and Miss Ella Lewis. None ol
these men and women are to be
paid for their services. Can we moi
lend them a hand? II is our Ken
lucky as we'll as their Kentucky.
Let us wipe illiteracy out of Kent.
ucky by 1870, when the next cen.
sus is taken.
The record., 1914-07-23
Kentucky Fair Dates.

Allen, Scottsville, Sept. 1919.
Anderson, Lawrenceburg. Aug.
IS 2I.
Barren, Glasgow. Sept 80 to Oct. 3.
Bluegrass Fair, Lexington, Aug 3 8
Boone, Florence. Aug 80 a9.
Boyle, Perryville, Aug. IL IA.
Boyle, Danville, Aug 81.
Breckinridge, Hardinsburg, Aug IS,
Bullitt, Sheperdville, Aug. 1921.
Galloway, Murry, Oct. 7 10.
Campbell, Alexandria, Sept. 5.
Carroll G allatan- Owen, Sanders,
Aug. 60.
Christian, Hopkinsville, Sep'. 20 to
Oct !.
Cumberland, Burkesville, Aug. IL
IA.
Fleming, Ewing, Aug. .oa..
Franklin, Frankfort, Sept. "A.
Fulton, Fulton, Sept. 1 5.
Graves, Mayfeld, Aug. a6 s9.
Grayson, Leitchheld, Aug. III4
Hardin, Elizabeth,own, Aug. s6 ~.
Hart, Horse Cave, Sept. g 20.
Henderson, Henderson, July ,S to
Aug l.
Henry. Eminence, Aug. IS 20.
Jefferson, Fern Creek, Aug. I,I5.
Jessamine, Nicholasville, Aug IS, 81.
Kentucky State Fair, Louisville,
Sept. II I9.
Knox, Barbourville, Sept. 4.
Larue, Hodgenville, Sept. s 10.
Laurel London, Aug. IS aS.
Lewis, Vanceburg, Aug. IaI5.
Lincoln, Stanford, Aug. 10 81.
Madison, Berca, July ,9 81.
McCracken, Paducab. Oct. 6 g.
Mercer. Harrodsburg. July aS 81
Monroe, Tompkinsvillc, Sept.
Montgomery, Mt. S;eIling. July 81
IS.
Nelson, BsTds,own, Sept. IS
Pendle;on, Falmouth, Sgt. ~.
Pulaski, Somerset, Sept -
Robertson, Mt. Vernon, Aug
Eockcastle, Brodheah, Aug I,I+
Shelby, Shelhyvi'le, Ang 20 IS.
Spencer, TIylocs5i'!e, AIy A.
Simpson, Franklin, S.pt. 35.
Todd, Elkton, Oct I-S
union, Guionto~n, Aug. 4 s.
Webster, Providence, Aug. iI-IS.
The record., 1914-07-23
Auto Bus ID Service.

w. A. Young has added an au to-
mobile bus to his livery equipment,
and is operating 1t in the transfer
of passengers to and from the depot,
meeting all trains. In addition to
this the vehicle is open for engage
ments at night and between trains.
Mr.. Marcellus Wynn is operating
the car. This is the first vehicle
of the kind ever in the county, and
is attracting much attention.
The record., 1914-07-23
Marine Band Concert Tonight.

The people of the city and county
will to night have opportunity to
hear the best band organiz ,,ion that
has been here. The New York City
Marine Band has been in the South
for the past two months, giving per-
formances at the largest cities in
Chautauqua courses. This is the
first time the band has been in the
South, though IN the North and East
for many years have made numerous
tours, and in New York City ranks
as one of the leading musical organ
IL i,ions. NJ. LoZi,o, the conduct
or, has spent many years in building
up and perfecting this band, which
for a quarter of century has enjoy
ed an enviable position. The band
is returning home by easy stages,
and impressed with the royal receipt
ions everywhere given is lingering
in the South to give few indepent-
ent concerts. Ten business men of
Greenville put up the necessary gaur
antee, and secured a contract for the
appearance of the band here tonight.
1t is hoped the public will lend full
est aid to the project, and from ad-
vance sales made, it is almost a GER
tainty that the court house will be
packed, and that this will be the
greatest treat our people have had
in the way of a musical feast The
guarantors are not desiring to make
this success for their personal gain.
and will not retain any funds that
may result from this venture, pre-
ferring to use any surplus for some
public good, as may appear. The
guarantors arc: e.. NJ. Howard, G..
+. Countzlcr, Orien l.. Rosrk ]. +.
Reynolds, Jr., A. +. McCracken,
Leslie Hale, Chas w. Roark, ii.
l.. Stun, Guy c. Morgan and W.
II. Brizendine.
The record., 1914-07-23
James Gray Drowued.

James Gray, who lives 10 Hop.
kins county was drowned in Pond
river, at Bucker ford last Thursday.
With several other men he had been
engaged in uhogging" fish, evident
ly was stricken with cramp, as he
was an expert swimmer. He went
down, and his friends supposed he
was diving, until he failed to ap-
pear, and it was some time before
his body was recovered. He Is sur.
vived BY his widow and three child
rem.
The record., 1914-07-23

The court house won't begin to
hold the crowd that will hear the
Marine Band tonight. OF course
those who are fortunate enough to
get in the building will more fully
enjoy the concert, for they will be
charmed with the director, Lotto,
and the artists of his band. But the
music will be enjoyed by those who
cannot get the full show.
The record., 1914-07-23
MadisonviIIe Rounds Up Two Dozen
BootleggerS.

The population of Madisonville
has been considerably decreased,
two dozen persons having been ar
rested there last Friday night and
carried 10 Hopkinsville before U.
S. Commissioner Clark on the charge
of illegally selling whiskey. There
were five white men and the balance
were negroes, four of them being
women. Madisonville has had
much trouble in keeping down these
but the officers and citi.
zens have fully determined to rid
of such characters, and
there will be no let up in efforts to
arrest every culprit and have pun
ishment inflicted.
The record., 1914-07-23
Interest in Poultry.

II. W. Hickey, State Agent in
poultry work, visited the Boys and
Girls Poultry Clubs in the county
and found the Gishton and Central
Point clubs In a very flourishing
condition. Considerable interest is
being aroused in regard to the rails
ing of pure bred poultry in these
sections. The construction of new
poultry houses along modern lines
is being contemplated by a number
of our progressive farmers.
The record., 1914-07-23

INSECTOLOGY.

OF work the bee is not afraid.
And hard times can't expel it.
For when il gets its honey made.
II knows just where to cell it.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
Then take the case Of Mr. Fly.
Pursued with noise and clatter.
When he observes ones hand on high
He knows just swatis the matter.
Denver Republican.
Consider. too. the little gnat.
He's fortunate in that he.
Wh.te 'er the styles are-thin or fat
Can manage to look gnatty.
Chicago Inter Ocean.
And then we know there is the ant.
Who works to beat the band.
And really does pile Of work
Because it's got the sand.
-Yonkers Statesman.
We often feel the little Aea
But seek for him in vain.
He travels as he gets his food
And Aees and fees again.
The record., 1914-07-23
Burned By Steam at Luzerne.

Mr.. Claude Adkins, of this city,
fireman of the w. G.. Duncan Coal
Co. at Luzerne, was severely burn
ed by steam In the power house
there last Saturday. His condition
is much improved, and he will soon
be entirely recovered, it is thought.
The record., 1914-07-23
Wearing Prize Watch.

Mr.. w. ID. Blackwell is wearing
fine Howard watch, which was
awarded him by Mr.. ID. ]. Duncan,
state agent of the Columbia National
Life Insurance Co. in honor of his
securing the largest business in May
and June, of any agent IN Kentucky.
Mr.. Blackwell won by a safe lead,
aud is Of course very much gratified
over the matter.
The record., 1914-07-23

The best rain we have had In three
months fell last Thursday night,
when about an inch and a half pre-
cipitation was recorded. 1t was
followed by cloudy and cooler
weather, this adding to the eff
cheney of the shower. The benefit
has been vast, all sorts of vegeta-
ton was helped, but what we need
is q two-day rain.
The record., 1914-07-23

There are fewer dishonest people
here than anywhere in the world, we
believe. A Main street grocer one
night last week left a full sized ham
hanging to a hook on the outside
of his show window, and the next
morning the ham was still there.
Times are hard, and meat is high,
but nobody was overcome by the
temptation.
The record., 1914-07-23

Hon. A. o. Stanley will speak at
the court house here at I.3o this
afternoon, presenting his claims to
the voters in his candidacy for the
Democratic nomination for United
States Senate. Mr.. Stanley has a
large following in this county, and
will draw a large crowd to hear him.
The record., 1914-07-23

Commissioner of Agriculture New
man has suggested that the fairness
of Kentucky make haste to repair
the shortage in the hay crop by SOW
ing some seasonable catch crop as
COW peas, sorghum or millet.
The record., 1914-07-23

Lotto is regarded as one of the
most impressive and pleasing music.
al directors IN America, and as con-
ductor of the n. Y. City Marine
Band has delighted hundreds of
thousands of persons. See him and
hear his wonderful band at the
court house tonight.
The record., 1914-07-23

MIR. W. g. Crawford, who Is in
the !. c. hospital at Padacah. is
making favorable hesdray wi,h his
attack of typhoid fever, and unless
complications arse, will soon be
able to return home.
The record., 1914-07-23

Miss Leila Dewitt left Tuesday
for Los Angeles, Cal, where she
goes to join her brother, Mr.. Clair
Dewitt, who has an important
position with one of the leading
hotels there.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. w. +. Tilford and wife mo-
tored here Tuesday, coming through
from Murphysboro, llls., and visit
ed friends. They were accompan-
led by Miss Florence Lynn.
The record., 1914-07-23

II you haven't already doae so,
hurry to Countzler's or Hale's and
get your tickets for the band con
cert tonight. Advance sales have
been extremely heavy, aud the
house will be packed.
The record., 1914-07-23

MIR. Hlghcostolivin is getting
some severe jolts these days, as the
rain has hammered prices down
considerably on fruits and veget-
ables. The market is much better
supplied, too, now.
The record., 1914-07-23

The biggest week of the year will
be next week, when the county
school teachers assemble here for
the annual institute.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. Birrey Shut is confined to
his home, suffering from typhoid
fever, but is getting along easily, SO
far, and is hoped will quickly recov-
or.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mrs. ]. M. Mullen and daughter,
Miss Annie, of Birmingham, Ala,
are guests of Mr.. ]. II. Hayes and
family.
The record., 1914-07-23

. Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Cox, of Mad
isonville, we're here the first of the
week on q visit to relatives and
friends.
The record., 1914-07-23

Chester, II months old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Wall, of Hill
side, died July IS of cholera infant
um, and was buried at Dovey grave
yard last Thursday.
The record., 1914-07-23

Every transfer of property shows
the increasing values of Greenville.
Nothing swift and varying, but a
steady, sure growth.
The record., 1914-07-23

Ii you like to hear catchy songs
and recitations, and see pretty drills
and marches, then so to the Opera
House on Thursdny evening July 90.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. w. A. Young has been con-
fined to his home several days, suf-
fenng from fever, but his condition
isreported as improved.
The record., 1914-07-23

Don't miss the creates, treat you
have ever had opportunity to enjoy
here-go to the band concert to-
night.
The record., 1914-07-23

Hon. r. Y. Thomas will speak
here next Monday, and will be greet
ed BY q large crowd of his county
friends.
The record., 1914-07-23

People from far and near will
gather at the court house tonight to
hear the N. Y. Marine Band.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. Marvin Wells is here from
Louisville, spending his vacation
At home,
The record., 1914-07-23

MIR. lanes Craig Is here irom Ark
ansas, mingling with friends and as
socIates of former days.
The record., 1914-07-23

Next Monday Is county court day,
and il is likely there will be large
crowd here.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. c. S. Curd will begin the
construction of his concrete silo in
4 few days.
The record., 1914-07-23

SsanieJ 4, the court house
i.3o this afternoon.
The record., 1914-07-23

WANTED-Home for Ia-year- old
girl See Mrs. Mollie +. Reynolds.
The record., 1914-07-23

]. X. Long. Jr., is up from an at
tack of malarial fever.
The record., 1914-07-23
Primary Election Officers.

Sbeoi uoy, 1huSuoe -
South COrrollton, No. 1.
Jim Taylor, Democratic judge,
c. Nichols, Democratic sheriff;
G. W. Reno, Republican judge.
Frank Down, Republican sheriff.
Bremen, No. 2.
Tom Nichols, judge, Henry
Cation, sheriff, d: ]. W. Stirs-
man, judge, Mat Gish, sheriff, r.
West Central City, No. 3.
Eli Moss, judge. Amos Capps,
sheriff, d; c. W. Whitehouse,
Judge, w. E. Fowler, sheriff, R.
East Central City. No. 4.
R. L. Bennett, judge. H. S.
Waddell, sheriff. d; Meter
Karnes, Judge. C.. A. Lawton,
sheriff, r.
Drakesboro, No. 5.
Mack Boggess, Judge, George
Baker. sheriff, D; ]. R. Kim
nell, clerk, c. B. Heltsley.
judge, II.
Paradise, No. 6.
H. H. Dennis, judge. ID. E.
Weir, clerk, p; f. c. Shut,
Judge, C. L. Benton, sheriff, R.
Skilesville, No. Z.
D. S. Lewis, Judge, R. E. Will
liams. sheriff, D; R. b. Sum-
ner, judge, l. P. Sumner,
clerk, R.
Penrod, No. 8.
Chas. Baker. Judge, Lon
Matherly, clerk. D; Frank
Jones. judge, John Sumner,
sheriff. R.
Rosewood, No. 9.
R. H. Pearson, judge. 7. M.
Boggess. sheriff, d; j. P. Yonts,
Judge, l.. R. Carver, clerk, r.
Court House, No. 10.
Boy Ford. judge, S. 1. Lands,
clerk. D: w, H. Kennedy,
judge. j. B. Gill. sheriff, R.
West Court House, No. II.
w. E. Drake. Judge, J. F.
Rice. sheriff, d; E. B. Dukes,
judge, E. P. Reister. clerk. X.
East Boggess, No. IL.
r. A. Adkins, jndge, G. M.
Fohl, clerk, D; j. s. Hudspeth.
judge, G. H. Hamilton, sher-
if, r..
West Boggess. No. 13.
F. E. Rice. judge, F. A. Mer-
Ger, sheriff. D; j. B. Tunstill,
Judge, @. e. Shannon, clerk, r.
Summers. No. IA.
T. B. Haley. judge. j. H.
Jones, clerk, D; James Brown,
Judge, w. C. Stuart, sheriff, R.
Bevier, No. Is.
C. R. Lewis. Judge. Robert
Cundiff, sheriff, D; A. M. Creel.
Judge, ], T. Casebier, clerk, X.
Hillside, No. 16.
Edgar Clemons, judge, Henry
Long, clerk, D; Allie Adkins,
Judge, G. w. Latham, sheriff, R.
North Boggess, No. II.
R. R. Luckett, Judge. j. P.
Morgan, sheriff, D; j. A. Shaw
er, Judge, F. H. Lewis, clerk, R.
North Central City. No. 18.
Jess Bethel, Judge. N. B.
Hewlett, clerk, D; ]. H. Brown,
Judge, r. L. Heltsley, sheriff, r.
Nelson, No. 19.
Ray Sharp. judge. ]. H. Cum
diff, sheriff. D.; Will White
house, judge, R. T. Johns.
clerk, II.
Graham, No. 20.
Dan Mosely. judge. l. B..
Crow. clerk, D.; Oils Halves.
Judge. E. B. Vincent, sheriff, R.
South Central City, No. 81.
Jim Fades, Judge. W A.
Lam. sheriff. D: s. D. Hill.
Judge, P. X. Saulsburg. clerk, R.
Beech Greek, No. %.
H. L. Mohon. Judge; H. b.
Posey, sheriff, D: j. w. Stuart.
The record., 1914-07-23

We are beginning to wonder If we
are to have a circus this year.
The record., 1914-07-23

Messrs. T. Z. Sumner and w. +.
Judkins are in Dawson on business.
The record., 1914-07-23

Worlds best music, perfectly
produced, at court house tonight.
The record., 1914-07-23
GocA MeMtloM.

We now have an automobile bus
in service here.
The record., 1914-07-23

Misses Lillian Tichenor and Bcr-
tina Toll, of McHenry, are the guests
of Miss Agnes Simpson.
The record., 1914-07-23

Summer furniture at Koark's.
The record., 1914-07-23

Mr.. Clyde Sumner is home here,
threatened with a siege of fever.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-23
IL Ia
Harue st Fields.
COURTS CLOSE AND BUSINESS
MENHURRYS TO HELP SAVE
ATiCR0P.
WHEATNCR0Ps


By ASSOCIATED Pass,
N9XIE, Kansas, June 2Ss Units Is
almost d deserted I.siliage today the
men having gone TO the wheat fields
today when a delegat ton OF farmers
came lamenting fliat harvest hanus
imported from tie east had quit on
account or the heat. fsWe need help
quick ana you fellows must help"
said the leader to Ia meeting OF busi-
ness men. Half an hourElater. BARRIERS
oseditheirs shops and put up the fol-
lowing sign, Shaver and hair Gu.
on Saturday only. The doors of the
court house. were locked and every
county official put on old clothes.
Merchants turned their stores over to
women clerks, lawyers forgot their
fees, and the editor left his wife In
charge Of tic ship. Loss Of the har-
vest would paraiyze the village bust
ncssr y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-23
TaylorRetracts
Doue Confession
YOUTH TELLS HIS PARENTS HE
DID NOT KILL CHILD IN
NORTH BRADDoCK.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, June 23.-Ja-
cob Taylor, in jail on a charge Of
having murdered Florence Dove, Of
North Braddock, yesterday morning
IFS confession Of Tie
crime, declaring that lie was fright
ened into making the admissions re-
corded In the district 1 a1tltorney's Of.
ice. KS IA x II. 4;
Taylor vas visited in!stlle jail by
his parents: Mr.. and Mrs. John Tay-
lor. Of Mt. Braddock. The couple
were found wandering about the. city
streets by Rev. R. NJ. Schultz. The
minister took them TO lodging
house and 5aftorward they went to
the jail and had q talk with their
son.
Taylor was arrested recently and
confessed following a statement by
his. brother Willis, that Jacob had
told him'lie was in companylwithit the
Dove girl on the day she was nlur-
Gcrcd. When visited by Ills parents
the accused youth declared ..his inno-
cencc.
Mrs Taylor said that her son lad
been subject to mental lapses since
childhood. An attack OF measles, she
said, had weakened slis.intellect. "He
has always been a good boy. she
added. The mother said young Tay=
lor had told his parents TINT he was
forced 60 Ills alleged confession by
"third degreer methods by the detec-
lives. A moose, she said, had been
placed about his neck, and! he was
threatened with death II he did not
confess. District Attorney h. H.
Jackson denied that a confession had
been wrung from the youth, and
said that Taylor had made a yolun-
tary admission Of his guilt. .
Tie elder Tayldrs conduct "a small
truck farm at Mt. Braddocll, near
uniontown. &
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-23
S,NlEE ING. DENIAL
MADE BY DA YTON

prove in connection with the I'M.
parchment. The committee viii!
take the statement Of Mr.. Neely In
connection with the charges ana tie
answer Of Judge Dayton will then
determine whether to recom1ncno
tho adoption Of the Impeachment ros-
olution or not. II IT is adopted the
committee will ttibn proceed to in
yestigatc. II 1t is not adopted, the
case will end. .zl5 81 W
In connection with the case
statecmnts have been published pur,
porting to be interviews with, judge
Dayton TO the effectsthat he beIIeyer
the proceedings against him havt
bcen instigated by the bartender
and saloon Keepers Of the state inyrCs
taliation for the active part played
by him in bringing about statewide
prohibition. To this charge, Alber;
NJ. Baleher, attorney for the labor
leaders who Kept at II tille they had
the Impeachment proceedings start
cd. stated to the, writer that he liad
meyer discussed the Dayton impeach-
lnent with any liquor dealer or rep
sresentatfye OF liquor Interests at any
time. so fer as he knew; that fle
docs not now represent and has not
at any time Represented any liquor
interest III any capacity. except for
fcpsTINUEp oS PAeE rIvE.@
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-23
THE Ess NoMNA TED FOR REELECTION TO CON-
DISTRICT OF CONVENTION HERE TODAY

Congressman NJ. M.Ss cely,g tile. pres
cnt representative fo1 TIC first con-.
grcssional district Of West Virginia;
was again givoa tie nomination ut.
the hands Eofshis pat tyt in the con
grcssionali III pomigatilg convention
which assemble az The court house
this afternoon. epns nsressman Ncelya
was nominate ted by aes lamation, llay.
iagsae oppnstti ion amy nature
upon the floor OF the convention.
1 While awaiting the report 81 thc,
resolution committee, the convention
in order to- facilitate the convention
work proccedelito to nominate .thescanA
didatc. a roll of tile COUNTIES was
called for and Brooke yielded the
floor 10 Marion county.f Hon. j.
Barnes responded when Ma
rfon county's name was called aria
placed the name Of Major Nicely be-
fore the convention. This nomina-
tion was secondedfand then 1t was
moved that the nomination be made
by acc!amation. This was voted
upon, carried and the chairman an
nounced that Major Neely was th2
nominee rf the convention.
Major Nce!y was present for tho
occasion and after hts nomination
cries frcm all overt he Jlouse Of
Nicely. Ncely,"t caused him TO re.
spond and he proceeded to address
the convention.
Delegates from all, OF the counties
Of the district were present when
II. s. Lively. Of the Demo-
cratic Congressional Committee,
called the conycnticn to order short
ly before = O'clock. Chairman Lively
named Hon. L.itJ. coaiif, Of Wheel
ing sa temporary chairman aud Hon.
R. L. Bland. of Weston, as temporary
secretary: MIR. SCobun nude u short
address, cuiogising Woodrow Wilson
aud Mr. Neely the present congress
man after which the temporary or
was made permanent.
All Of tho, committees. were dis
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-06-23
OF THE CHARGES MADE.THE IA:
Sis OF HIS s1MPEACHMENTL-,
NJ CONGRESSMAN ,NEELY.
COMMITTEE WILL CONSIDER AN
SWER MADE BYjJUDGE DAY
TON BEFORE FINAL ACTION.

= . 4 "
WASHINGTON; June 20. sA spe=
icific denial of every Charge, as well
US Il general denial Of all charges,
against lin in the impeachment
proceeding recently instituted In
the house is made by Judge hlstor
c. Dayton In a3statemcnt a filed by
him with the house judiciary com
rittce. The committee has postpon=
cd further consideration OF the i'm
peachment resolution until the re-
turn of Congressman Neely, who i'm
pcachcd Judge, Dayton, which as ex-
pected within a few days. So far,
tho resolution directing tho Judi
Iciary committee to Investigate the
conduct Of the Judge has not been
adopted. but IS with the judiciary
committee for report as TO wiietliel;
II should be adopted or not. Upon
the return OF Mr. Nicely he viii an
pear before tie comnitte and tell
the members what It d expected 10