The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1915-06-25
WHAT'S GOING ON IN
STATE AND NATION
News About The Happenings The
Country Over Boiled Down For
Busy Readers.


10 determine whether there shall be
constitutional convention.
Harry X. Thaw's seventh legal at
tempt to secure his release from Mat
teawan asylum was begun Tuesday.
The Bullock lumber plant in Louis
vile was destroyed by fire Wednes-
day night, entailing loss Of $4,000.
Leading citizens Of Lexington have
started movement to close up all
disorderly houses commonly known as
such.
A party Of hunters shot young
deer near Marble Greek, Jessamine
county. II weighed seventy-two
pounds.
Another warning has been sent
from London that all Americans de-
string to enter England must have
passports.
w. G.. Cundff. of Liberty, candi-
date for Clerk of the Court of Appeals
filed his declaration with the Secre-
tary of State.
DR.. +. ID. Franklin, formerly vice
president of Asbury College, has been
elected president Of Union College at
Barbourville.
Mai. +. s. Helburn announces that
under no circumstances will he seek
the Republican nomination for Lieu
tenant Governor.
The grand jury IN Ohio county ad-
iourned after returning siXty-tive in
dictments charging confederating for
purposes of intimidation.
S. r. Gates. the owner of small
mine near White Plain, reported to
the authorities of Hopkins county that
he had been whipped by might riders"
Mrs. Harriet NJ. Lair. eighty-five
wears old. formerly resident of Som
erset, died in Lexington at the home
{ her daughter, Mrs. Dora b. Thorn
as.
Gen. John Il. Castleman. of Louis
vile. was appointed by Gov. Me
| Creary to succeed John I. Settle, of
Louisville, on the State Library Com
mission.
Four more men were indicted in
Ohio county Wednesday charged with
confederating. They are accused of
whipping a boy as he was returning
from church.
The Tobacco Warehousemen's As
ISOLATION at meeting in Lexington
again rejected the proposition of the
Tobacco Growers Association for an
afiiliation of the two bodies.
President Wilson as yet sees nc
prospects of peace in Europe. He con.
ferred yesterday with Col. House
who communicated to the Chief Ex
ecutive the results of his trip abroad
The Elks of Richmond. have begur
the demolition of the Dillingham; bus
mess building on the corner Of ThirC
land Main streets to make way for {
lS25,000 business block and lodge
room.
The proposition TO issue $500, OOt
in bonds for road building purposes
failed TO receive a two-thirds' MAORI
.ty in paviess county The advocates o.
the proposition say they will carry the
matter to the courts.
The people of Murray are in a
Iauandary as to their right to vote in
the coming primary, as no one has
registered as required by the statutes
since the city was raised from the
fifth to the fourth class.
Mrs. Virginia Clay Clopton. life
president of the Alabama Daughters
of the Confederacy and "belle of the
fifties," died Wednesday at Hunts
vile, Ala. She was the widow OF
United States Senator Clement c
Clay and 81 years old.
Louisville business men were prom
inent at the Nicholasville meeting o.
Central Kentucky merchants, which
reelected James l.. lsenberg, of Har
rodsburg. president, and decided t.
meet next year at Georgetown. Trad
: ing stamps were condemned.
, George l.. Richardson, who cut hi
wife's throat, then his own and fire.
"A bullet into his head at Flemings
burg died. having been in Il semi
conscious condition since the tragedy
, He made no statement, but indicate
wish for his wife's and his own re
covery.
A double execution will take plac
v at the Eddyville prison July ID. Wi
: Lane, who lSilled his wife at Pinevill'
v February 2,f9l4, and Turner Ora
: ham, Jr., slayer of Sheriff Robert No
i Murtry. of Hardin county, will b
electrocuted. Gov. McCreary has sigr
/, ed the death warrants.
z Thomas Taggart. Democratic Con
e mitteeman for Indiana; Joseph + Bel
n Mayor of indianapolis; Samuel
y Perrott, chief of police, and 1875 oths
n Indiana men were indicted by III
e Marion county grand jury on charge
n of conspiring to commit felonies d.
d fined by the election laws ofthe Stat
and the laws against bribery an
blackmail.
Mrs. Susan Raney was Instant
y killed in Burgin when she was struC
J. by south-bounded fast passenge
L. She was attempting to cross the raj
# way tracks and apparently did n,
h realize that the train was approac
A. ing. She stepped Immediately in frol
~ of the train, which was going at FL
e. speed. Mrs. Raney was the mother
$ Mrs. Tom Price, of Danville, and MI
L Robert Broyles, of Perryville. 81
o. was about seventy-five years old al
As highly esteemed.
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