The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-09-08
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lucky National Guard have been trans.
ferred TO the Mexican border for pa
/ troll duty.
Geo. Dean was shot and instantly
killed by A. L, Crabtree at Cotton,
near Harlan. The trouble arose over
4 ball game which was In progress.
Secretary OF War Newton T. Baker
has accepted an invitation to deliver
an address at Democratic celsbra.
ton In Louisville. September 20.
with the reconvening OF the schools
Commissioner OF Agriculture Cohen
plans to rigidly enforce the provisions
OF the child labor law. Mandates Of
the law, he says, must be fulfilled.
George Bingham. who was proprie-
tor OF the Hogwaliow Kentuckian. has
started a semi.weekly newspaper az
Mayfeld. his home II Ia named tho
Maydeld Times.
The frst case OF ipfantile paralysis
reported In Taylor County proved
fatal TO the 7.year-old daughter OF
John Rogers. who resides near Camp
bellsville
An organized effort was begun at
lMiddlesboro 10 land one OF the Gov
eminent armor plate plants for that
city. Full data Of the natural re-
sources OF that section viii be sub
mltted to the Navy Department
General Basil Duke. Louisville.
famous Confereda,e cavalry leader.
who underwent the AInputation OF n
foot in 4 hospital in New York. was
reported ~ doing As we'll AZ could DO
expected.
Kentucky women have arranged \
demonstration for Lexington and
Winchester at the opening OF the
Republican and Democratic cam
paiEns, September and 3. respec-
lively.
w. l. Petty. president OF the Lex.
ington Bonded Storage Warehouse
Company. has authorized the construe-
tlon OF brick warehouse in Le1ing
ton with capacity for 5000 hogs
heads Of tobacco.
Ambassador Gerard has notified the
state department In Washington that
Germany has issued an order abso-
luteiy prohibiting the Importation OF
tobacco. This cuts OF very pronta-
BILE market for the export type OF Ken.
lucky. Tennessee and Virginia.
Secretary II. NJ Taylor. OF the
Morgan's Men Association. has insued
a call for the annual reunion OF tho
association 10 DO held At olympian
lsprings, September .. and s. instead
OF September IL. IL and II. ~ pro
viously announced.
| Work on tho extension Of the Moro
head 4 Norfolk railroad. from Red.
wine TO Lenox. KY. has boon resumed,
and the contractors say tho road will
be completed by December LIST This
road will open tho largest coal and
timber fields In Eastern Kentucky.
While on his way TO Lexington TO
secure Job. John Galligan. 16 years
old, Of Cincinnati. fell from the bump
ers Of a train on which he was steal.
Ing ride and was badly mAngied.
One log was cut OF near the hip and
the foot OF the other leg severed.
Nose Wall. who operates 4 farm on
tho border OF Simpson and Logan
counties. is doubtless the largest To-
bacco grower south OF Louisville, hay.
ing 175 acres OF the weed. The To-
baoco is OF the broad leaf variety. and
is said TO be the finest grown In the
two counties In years.
Fred Link. Chief OF Police OF Paris,
was arrested By Patrolman George
Judy. charged With violation Of q city
ordinance prohibiting the parking OF
automobile on Main street He was
fined IS and costs, which was suspend.
ed upon the Chief promising to be
more careful In tho future
Kentucky's right to Jurisdiction over
the waters OF the Ohio river between
this state and Indiana is upheld in a
decision handed down in Louisville by
Judge William H. Field Judge Field
held valid an act OF the recent general
<assembly prohibiting fishing with a
seine in the waters OF the Ohio.
Harry G. Dlckerson. Assistant Post
master at Glasgow. has been arrested
BY Federal officers. charging him with
having taken $1,000 in currency from
the mails. II Is said that he con
leased. His arrest caused a sensation
because OF his standing in the com
!, munity. being Identified Fith church
work.
The STATE Board Of Forestry TO
election ! Il. Barton, State Forester,
for teryn Of four years. The board
authorized him TO distribute trees
from the State nurseries 10 be planted
on the public highways This distri-
button II free to property owners vhe
will take care OF the trees.
Governor Stanley has designated
Judge W. A. Young. Of Morehead. "a
preside Il the hearing OF the contest
oase of A. ]. Kirk. OF Paintsville,
against Fiem d. Sampson. Of Barbour.
Vile. Kirk Is contrasting the election
Of Sampson as the Republican nominee
for Appellate Judge In the Seventh
district.
u. G. Saunders, Of Lexington, who
recently sold his Falkland Farm to
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