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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
OLIVE TOWNSHIP TO
OBSERVE CENTENNIAL

Olive township. this county, is
planning TO celebrate the centennial
OF Indiana's admission 20 statehood
and expects To put on a program
that viii be OF interest. The centen-
NAL chairman OF the township is
NJ. i. Brummitt OF New Carlisle. Mr..
Brummitt has called a meeting OF
business men and others of Olive
township for Friday evening at 1880
o'clock In the office Of the township
trustee in New Carlisle. At this
time a centennial program viii be
discussed and may be completed.
The present idea is 20 have the cele-
bratiou some time in the month Of
June.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
SCOTT REFERS PLAN TO
BAKER FOR APPROVAL

CONTINUED FROM PAGE oNE.)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
FEAST OF ST. JOSEPH
is CELEBRATED TODAY

The feast OF the solemnity of St.
Joseph was celebrated in our Lady
OF the Sacred Heart chapel at Notre
Dame this morning. The sermon Of
the day was delivered by the cele-
brant OF the solemn high mass. Rev.
Thomas Irving. who was assisted by
Fathers Charles o'Donneu and John
Devers as deacon and sub-deacon
TespectlveIy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

DEATHS
ERNA MAROTARDT-

Erna Marquardt. 1874 S. Franklin
st. died at $3.50 o'clock TUESDAY
evening after an illness lasting five
months. She was born in this city
Sept. Il. 1902. She is survived by
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs Paul Mar
guardt. four brothers, Alfred, Her
bert Leopold and otto, and two sis
tiers. Helen and Louise
Funeral services viii be held at
the residence at o'clock Thursday
afternoon. and at $3.50 o'clock at St.
Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church.
Rev HOLE officiating. Burial will
be in Highland cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO, May 10-BUTTER = Re
ceipts $50 tubs Creamery extras
oslo; extra frsts 27ai a 2Sc hrsts. 27d
he, packing stock, 24d nc.
EtTtTS-ReceiDts. u. 500 cases. Cur
rent receipts. l9H2024c: ordinary hrsts
1912+c; frsts. 20la G21c. extras. 23d24c /;
checks. 1854 lie; dirties. 1TlkdISc
HEESE-Twins. new. 16llc. diaries
l1c; young Americas 1S1ac: l0nghoFns
16l2c; brick. IKE
LIVE POULTRY-Turk 2Oc: chick
ems. 1Sc; rOosters. BE: geese. 1Od13s /:
ducks. 16d1Sc.
POTATOES-- Minnesotas, Dskotas and
WiscOnsins. S5Q93c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

ST. PAUL, Mimi, May 1O.-Young
Ertle, who disputes Kid williams
claim 10 the bantamweight cham-
pionship. put Bobby Burns away in
the fourth round Of a scheduled 20
round fracas here last night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
PLAYERS TO MEET.

Schedules viii be arranged ano
the final details OF the Ward and
Commercial leagues will be dis
cussed at a baseball meeting TO be
held at the high school az O'Clock
this evening The managers and
captains OF all teams in these two
leagues are expected 10 be present.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

EAST BUFFALO. y y. May 10
active and firm Prime steers S925fc
960; butcher Cmdes. S700Q900
CALVES Receipts 10 head. Market
active Gull % choice S4-od1100
SHEEP AND LAAIBS- Reccipts 500
head. Market. FOR lambs. slow. sheep,
active. Choice lambs. S10O0d1025. c.U
20 fair. SG50da.T5: yearlings. ST.OoGS.J0;
sheep. SO OO0 SO
HOGS Receipts 100 Market active.
Workers. S95001025: pigs. S925na 40;
mixed. S1025; heavy S102j. roughs.
S9.0009 -. stays. SGj0d1.J0
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
SUES on NOTE.

Harvey II. Ginz and Andrew DER
meyer have been named defendants
in a suit To foreclose on note al
legged 10 be due by them 10 Jennie
A. Harvey. executrix of the Will of
s. w Harvey deceased. The
amount of judgment asked for is
S713.S3 The suit was filed in su-
periOr court.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

when he secured recognition.
M Agreement Reached
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK May 1O-CaH money on
the floor OF the New York stock Ex-
change today ruled az 2h per cent; high
"a per cent: low. per cent
Time money was steady
Rates were: 60 days, 21G3 per cent +:
90 days. pa az per cent: months. 3di.
per cent; months 3dl4 per cent. 8
months 3i4 per cent.
The market for Prime Mercantile
Paper was quiet
Call money IN London today was "a =
PEI cent
Sterling Exchange was heavy with
business in Bankers Bills at 475ss for
demand: S472ia for 6O-day bills. and
SA70lA for 9O-day bills.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

PALO ALTO, Cal. May 1O.-A
two-man tennis team will be selected
today to represent Leland Stanford
university on an eastern trip. The
team Will play the universities of
Colorado, Illinois. Chicago, Harvard
and Yale.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
FEDS HAPPEN TO MEET
Deny There is Intrigue Afoot
Against o. Il.
International News Service /:

INTERNATIONAL news SerVlce:
CHICAGO. May 10.-Hist! Soft
music! John Gilmore. head Of our
late lamented Feds; Ed Gwynner,
one time magnate Of the Pittsburgh
Feds. and Phil Ball Of st. Louis, who
was also identified with the outlaws
to the extent of many thousands Of
dollars, came together accident
ally" here. Each disclairued that
he knew of the others presence,
but they talked earnestly and at
great length. II was vehemently
denied that there is intrigue afoot
against O. b.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
KAISER ADMITS GUILT
IN THE SUSSEX CASE
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.)

delegate, Most Rev. John Bonzano.
last Saturday, . is withheld. II is
understood, however, that Prest
Wilson is convinced that any ten
der Of mediation at the present time
would be misunderstood and that he
has practically decided that there is
nothing he can do at the present
moment in the interest of peace.
The last word the president has
received dealing with the attitude OF
the entente allies was that brought
by Ambassador Thomas Nelson
page. who told the president that
he did not believe they would con-
slider any proposition to end the war
until after they had pushed 10 conf
pletion certain movements now he
ing planned.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
FIGHT DUFI.

BEDFORD. Mass. May 10.-Chief
CT Police Edward p. Kelly OF the
BEDFORD police department. was shot
.n the arm in a duel early today with
four yeggmen who had attempted N
rob the Bedford postoffice The rob
beers escaped.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
sUsPENDs sENTENCE

Judge Warner suspended a jar
sentence OF go days on Steve Swartz
when the latter was convicted OF as
sault and battery Wednesday morn
ing. IL was alleged that Swartz at
tackled steve Blomberg and beat him
mp. Extenuating circumstances
caused the judge 70 suspend sentence
on SwartZ.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
.HICAco CASH GRAIN.

NilAAaAAfVs May ~.
winter, S1.lOG115; No l northern spring,
81 23G124
CORN-No white. T5a, GTG-. No. ,
yellow, 75&, arc. No. g mixed. T3ETac;
No. white. 13674c: No. 3 yellow. 72a, an
74%c: No. Z mixed. re. No. 4 white. ~:
No. : yellow. 72H T3c-
OATS No. 3 white. 4fas a fGc. No (
white 42iad a.. standard. 4S'sMalc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

NEW YORK.-The wind removed
7. II. Hartley's straw hat. He stop
ped for he hat, but dropped his
$500 watch, wrecking it. IN avoid
ing an Onrushing taxicab, which
crushed his headgear, Hartley
sprained his ankle. MOral-Don't
wear a straw hat too early.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
FUNERALS
SAMUEL MARTIN.

Funeral services for Samuel
Martin. It's Wenger St, will be held
at the residence at 10 O'Clock Thurs
day morning. Rev. A. r. Thomas
Will offciate. Bmial will be in High
land cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
STATE BRIEFS

international News Service:
CONNERSVILLE. Ind.-The in
mates OF the county infirmary
proudly helped move the furniture
OF the infirmary into new build
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

Contracts Tor playground supplies
were 10 be let by the municipal
recreation committee at a meeting
at the high school at o'clock this
afternoon. Reports on the at
tendance az the Fairgrounds during
the past week and the work OF the
garden department were TO be
heard.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

NEW YORE-The official "suf-
fragist hat" 10 be worn at the wom-
ems party convention in Chicago is
of white silk and braid with a ro-
settle OF purple. white and gold
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
INDIANAPOLIS LIVE STOCK.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May 1O-HOGS
Receipts. $500. Market steady. Best
S6OOdgOO bulk Of sales. s. SJTo %
CATTLE - Receipts. 1.15O Market
steady 20 strong. Choice heavy steers
IS JOd9GO: light steers. 81 7J07g 90: heif-
ers. S6O0Ne.OO; COWS. Sj.50Hs 500. bulls
8. 50d775: calves. S550d10jO
SHEEP AND LAMBS Receipts. 90
Market steady. Prime sheep. 500:
lambs. ST.OOQ9 %.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
International News Service: :

international News Service:
NOBLESVILLE. Ind. - william
Doaks told Judge Close he would
rather go 10 prison than contribute
$3.50 a month TO the support OF his
wife and children. Judge Close sent
him 10 prison.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

LOGANSPORT, Ind - Methodist
pastors. interviewed as TO their stand
on card playing, dancing. theater-
going. which is being considered by
the general conference. stand pat on
good. old-time Methodism." in op-
position TO the proposed changes.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
PROVISIONS
Corrected Daily by p W. Mueller 2Ia
y jefferson RlVdD

FRUIT-Oranges. per case s. -. sell
ing at ZJuJ Oc per doz-. Lemons Per
case s. selling 40 30c per doz. Ba-
nanas 21tc per To-; selling 40 To- o. 25c
per doz.. Apples, paying 5OcaE1 % per
b.. selling zJGJOc per peck.
VEGEyrABLES-Ol Cabbage. paving
he: selling Sc per 10. Potatoes. paying
75c. selling az $LO0
BUTTER AND BG5S-Country Butter.
paving zoe 40 zoe: selling az 15c 10 &c
Creamery Butter. payins &c. selling 40
Eggs, strictly freshh, paying 2Oc. selling
az 30
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO. May l0.-OPENING
WHEAT May. S115tt; July. S117f
1GA Sept 81 1G&
CORN May. T5i4c; July. 7fF<c sept.
13@Sc.
OATS Nav. 47&c; July. iaa,0F-c;
Sept. 40n 1880.
PORK Sept S23T
LARD-July. 1927: sept. S13H-
CLOSE:
WHEAT-May. S116ia July S1.11--
sept. S1171a
CORN-1lay. 1850; July 1fisc: sept.
T3isc
- OATS May. $3.50; July. $3.50; sept.
40hc
PORK May. S23S; July. s2362:
sept. S23 -.
LARD-Nay. $3.50. July. $3.50; sept.
S1292
RIBS-Nay. S12G5; July. Sl26o. sept.
S127O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

N Ut ID tIN'IItiI NV st FI't
MADISON, Wis, May 10.-Wis-
consin will retain Howard Buck, ex-
captain and all-American tackle. as
line coach Of her football team next
year, it was announced today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
GRAIN AND TEED.
Corrected Daily by ". B. starr. Starr
Mills, Hydraulic Av.D

WHEAT-Payiny SI1J per bu
OATS-paying 4Jc. selling 90 per bu.
CORN-Paying 6sc- selling 1880 per
bu.
RYE-Paying s2c per bu.
BRAN-Selling. 81. 80 per cwt.
MIDDLINGS- Selling S1.4O per cwt.
CHOPPED FEED-Selllug gIG1 per
cWt.
GLUTEN Selling 81 80 per cwt.
SCRATCH FEED-Selling, 500 PEE
cwt.
CHICK FEED Selling. 1925 per cwt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
SEEDS.
SEEDS.
Corrected Daily by Warner Bros Seed


Corrected Daily by warner Bros SEED
store. ia T.. Wayne ST.
TIMOTHY s.. 7JQ4Go per bu.
RED CLOVER $12J0 per bu.
WHITE CLOVER $50 GOA $500 per bu.
ALSINE- S11 GOAL per bu.
ALFALFA ST. OON 1900 per bu.
SWEET CLOVER Sl1 0oM 1900 per bu.
cow PEAS S1.JO02OO per bu.
SOY BEANS-Sl JOm2O0 per bu
Blue GRASS GOA 80 per bu.
FIELD PEAS 81 2jN2.7j per bu.
MILLEI- Sl2J0Sl. 30 per bu.
NETCH-S1 O0M9O0 per bu,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Allister u. smith, conductor. Nian
itoba. erase j. CIeaver. city.
Ernest r. EIber. conductor. CITY:
Bessie Reltncr, teacher. city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
International News Service:

WINCHESTER, Ind.-Maud Ret
ter. eight years old. was struck by
one end of piece of wire when she
stepped on the other end She may
lose her sight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
STGAR MARKET.

NEW YORK. May Raw sugar
steady Centrifugal. S6.52. moIasses.
500. refined firm: fine gr8nulated S7.61.
Futures lower
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
AHEARN WINS.

InternatiOnaI News service:
NEW YORK, May 10.-Yourg
Ahearn outpointed Al Mccoy, mid
dleweight champion, in 10 rounds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
international News Service:

InternatiOnal News Service:
SHELBYVILLE. Ind.-Charles F..
Totten Of Falkland is in the county
Jail, charged by his brother-in-law
With bombarding his head with bill
lizard balls.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
roo LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

WANTED - Saleslada.s texperieEcedf
for dress goods. uerkwear and leather
goods. and suit departments Apply 20
- BaxaT. Hrsr-as4s'-pstrla.u Ca
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

to meet the obligations he assumed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
MARKET QUOTATIONS.

heavy. S3W099J. rough heavy. $500
80; light S9301og5. pigs Sl0o01
3 -. hulk. 81 fJ6fa ~
CATTLE Receipts 1900 Market I'D
MlJc higher. Reeves $3.50 1000. COWS
aud heifers. $1,000 80. storkers ANA
feeders S815QSJ0 Texans. So l0G9 10,
calves s. 50no50
SHEEP Receipts. 1900 Market
steady. Native and western. SG000a sd;
lambs - fIG1e0O
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
South Bend Markets
POULTRY AND MEATS.
corrected Daily by Jimmie's Market.
I23 w Jefferson BlvdD

POULTRY-Paying. Ice: selling. 25c.
YEAL-Paying, lie. selling. 10000.
BEEF .- Roast DC. boiling. 1890:
pOrterhouse. 1920; sirloin, zoe.
HAM--Paying. DOC
LARD-Selling. 15c
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
TALLOw AND HIDES.

ICorTrrfeu Daily % y W LIpDman. 20
~ Main ST.
TALLOW Rough. . q Sc: rendered
No. i. 4c % o.. No ., 90 % A..
WOOL-2Oc 20 &c per 10.
HIDES-Green. No 4. Toe 70 14c: caH
skin lqc 20 l6c.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
IINT STOCK

= Logan 81 mshawakaD
HEAVY FAT STEERS-Fair 10 COCA.
&C 70 7izc. prime, 2 Nc 70 s.
HOGS - llodlD lbs. SS45: I20G130
lbs SEQ: 1900 40 lbs 5000. fG0dleO
lbs 81 -, 100 lbs and over. s. s.
LAAIBS-Liye, Sc 20 exc. dressed, ID
- 49,.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

TO meet the obligations he assumed
when he secured recognition.
No Agreement Reached.
Gen. Scott today reported to the
war department that his conference
with Obregon last night lasted until
shortly after midnight, breaking up
without any agreement being reach
ed. Sec'y Baker said Gen. Scott had
reported that the views Of Carranza
regarding the disposition of the new
troops for border duty were dis
cussed throughout the evening. No
counter proposals to the American
plan have been made.
The conference was to be con-
tinued today, Gen. Scott reported.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

UNION STOCK YARDS. IN May 10
Hogs Receipts, 1900. Market steady.
Mixed and butchers. S94J4995: aood
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

NEW YORK, May Cotton good >
and yarns were quiet and firm Tuesday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10

Corrected daily by the Eastwood Fishs
Poultry and sea food market,
" Washington aV.D

I0uItFN and -fu IUUu maj vi
W Washington avJ
Strictly fresh caught dressed white
fish pa q pound trout % "a pound
perch. lie a pound halihut steaks. lo-
a pound extra cuts. dc pound
Fresh winter caught dressed white
fish. 12c a pound; pfckerel. lie pound
round yelOws. lac "a pound.
New frozen Jumbo Lake Superior
white fish, &c a pound.
Smoked fiuuon haddie. BE: black dia-
moud brand homeless goldfish. 90: smok-
ed chinook salmon, zoe, smoked halibur.
Doc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-10
MASS TROOPS TO MAKE
LINE BANOIT-PR0OF

CONTINUED rROM PAGE oNE1
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
To Insure The Creamery Plant
Proposed By J. E. Crider,
of Caldwell County.
ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING HELD
And The Jersey Cattle Mems
Association Pledged 36l
Cows.

The Dairy Cattle men held an adj
iourned session yesterday to confer
with Mr.. j. f. Crider, of Caldwell
county, in regard to the establishment
of a creamery plant here. The office
of the H. B. M. A. was crowded with
those who attended and lively interest
was shown.
Mr.. Crider was present and said he
would come if $50 cows were pledged
The meeting not only met with this
condition, but those present pledged
1851 cows and the opinion was ex-
pressed that the number could be run
up to 500.
Mr.. Crider said he would at once
formulate his plans and see what can
be done about securing a suitable
house. 1t may be necessary to build
a house for the proposed plant.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
GOOD CITIZEN
PASSES AWAY
BennettStOwn Farmer SuCCumbS
After Illness of Short
Duration.

Charles H. Bagby, a well known
farmer and much esteemed citizen OF
the Bennettstown neighborhood, dieo
Saturday morning about 5 o'clock
He was taken i'll only three days be.
fore with inflammation Of the bowels,
and pneumonia developed. Mr..
Bagby was about go years old and
was born in Buckingham county, Va.
He moved to Kentucky with his par
ents when a youth and had made his
home in Christian ever since. His
wife, who was formerly Miss Matte
and six children survive.
Two Of his sons are very i'll Of ty-
phoid fever. The deceased was a
member of the Baptist church. He
was also a member Of the Masonic
lrder. The interment took place at
Lafayette Sunday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
TUCKER. MOON.
Widow EclIpSed an Old Lover
In the Last Quarter.

GAINESVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 23.-Thirty
years ago in Simpson county, KY,
Nathaniel b. Moon wooed and won
one Of Kentucky's finest lasses. But
they were young-he was 20 and she
Just rs. Then like most lovers, they
quarreled, and before Mr.. Moon hard
ly realized what was Transporting his
promised bride became the wife Of a
neighbour Mr.. Tucker, who lived
about two years after the marriage.
a dashing widow at Is, Mrs. Nancy
Tucker was greatly admired by the
young men Of the community, and it
was not long until Mrs. Tucker be-
came the wife Of a Mr.. Pike. Mr..
Pike died about one year ago, and a
son, who survives him, lives in this
county near WoQdford. After the
death Of Mr.. Pike his widow left her
Kentucky home for this county. On
the train to this place she met Mr..
Moon, her lover OF thirty years ago.
There was a tiny spark Of love still
burning, and by constant courtship
by Mr.. Moon, this spark was famed
into flame, which terminated in the
marriage here yesterday Of Mrs. Nan
cy Tucker Pike to Mr.. Nathaniel B.
Moon at the home Of Mrs. Pixies son.
The ceremony was performed by
Squire A. S. Hammond.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
N bic Christian Woman Is
Called To Her Reward
Thursday Morning.
MRS. SAMUEL G. BUCKNER
Buried With Her Loved Ones
Last Friday Morn
ing,

Mrs. Kate Woodbridge Buckner,
widow of the late Councilman Samuel
G. Buckner, peacefully sank to rest
Thursday morning, after a long illness
complicated with a stroke of paralysis
last November. She was 70 years
old and was born in Trigg county, g
daughter of DR.. T. M. Woodbridge,
one of the leading physicians of his
day. In early life she was married
to Mr.. Buckner and soon afterwards
he moved to Hopkinsville and with
her brother, Jos. c. Woodbridge, en-
gagged in the tobacco warehouse bust
ness. For so years Mr.. Buckner was
identified with the tobacco trade until
his death two years ago. Their union
was blessed with five sons and one
daughter, Mrs. Matte Owsley, with
whom Mrs. Buckner made her home.
Two of the sons, the oldest and
youngest, survive, These are Thos.
w. Buckner, of Henderson, and
Robt. H. Bucllner, OF this city. Frank
w, Joseph C. and Sherwood Buck
ner have all died in the last few years.
A grandson, Gordon Buckner, lives
on the Pacific coast.
Mrs. Buckner was lifelong mem
Der of the Baptist church and was
devoted and consecrated christian
under all circumstances. Trouble
come to her in many forms, but new
err for an instant did her sublime faitl
in God waver, but she accepted hel
burden of grief with patient resig
nation beautiful to behold. She loveC
her church and was a leader for all o.
its good works. In the temperance
work she was a leader in all the
churches, for years>holding the posi-
ton of president of the local w. c. T.
lU. II is the universal testimony OF
those who knew her best, that no
woman ever lived and died in Hop
kinsville whose daily life was a more
shining example of christian love and
faith. The good she did will live after
her. She has entered into reward
prepared for the righteous.
The funeral services were held at
the First Baptist church Friday by Rev.
C. M. Thompson and her body was
laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
MexiCaDS Who Killed Bert Ak
erS Are Executed in Gem
etery in Juarez-
BEGS FOR BROTHERS. LIFE
Says 1t Is Unjust to Kill I've
MexiCanS For One Amer.
lean.

FL Paso, Tex, Jam 24.-Bernardo
and Federico Duran, Mexican cattle
thieves, condemned to die by the
Carranza authorities for the Killing OF
Bert Akers at San Lorenzo, near the
international boundary; Friday, vert
executed Sunday in the cemetery ar
Juarez.
The Duran brothers died cucsing
Americans. Bernardo appealed igr
mercy on behalf OF III, brother Fed-
erico
TT is uniustto kill wn.ot us forou
American, he said TITS ewing
two eyes for a tooth. TauwlliuE to
die because / killed TIE gringo. but
my brother ought to be allowed to
live.
The bullets of the drngsquI killed
Federico, but Bernardo WIS conscious
after he fell, and the officers cont
.manding the firing squad gave him
the mercy shot through the head
Just inside the cemetery gate the
party halted for a moment
eve want to hurry up and nave il
over. - said Bernardo i'm q growL ans
wering the question OF an American.
"There is nothing to say excapt that
/ killed the American and am willing
to die. We thought the Americans
were trying to rob us and that they
were armed. The peace officer with
them had no warrant to search our
place But hurry UP and 61a it
over.
Capt Alfredo Ortiz commanding
the firing squad, offered Bernardo
bandage for his eyes. He refused.
81 want to see, " ne said
81 want to die as my brother dies,
said Federico, who braced himself
against his brother and said:
eve are bad men, we killed the
American; we should die
Capt. Ortiz shook hands with the
prisoners and embraced them. Tneu
he stepped back and gave the orders
to aim and fire.
The captain stepped to the bodies
and fired one shot through Bernardo's
La4d A shot v,ae also frad inn. t7r
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-01-25
: Trying to Save 1t

A company recently bought the
GAINESVILLE street railway and began
tearing it up. A special says a move
ment has been inaugurated by some
of the business men to purchase the
stock and track of the street railway
company and rehabilitate the system
in GAINESVILLE. A five day option has
been given for the purchase of the
property, and in order to facilitate the
methods of work soliciting commit
tee was appointed Friday to solicit
stock sufficient to take over the stock
right away.