The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-08-18

brick wall OF her residence nad 10 Do
removed 10 allow the casket to be
taken from the house. Ten paIIbearers
were reaaired.
The -unioaded gun" was the cause
Of a fatal shooting in Harrison county
when TommIe Bailey. 7. was playing
with the weapon while his playmate.
VIrgle sowder. was looking on Turn,
ing the gun on the little girl, Tommie
said: Look out or will shoot"
The gun was discharged and the load
OF shot entered the child's body from
which she died two hours later
The fall session OF the Western
Normal school at Bowling Green opens
September ~. Free tuition may be
secured from the county superintend.
ent OF the various counties. The at.
tendance during the past scholastic
year reached 1,s20 different student
ferohern and It is predicted that the
school VIII make health growth dur.
ing the coming year.
DR.. 81. c. Dunn. 81 years old. Presi-
dent Of the Henderson School Board.
and widely known among physicians
in Kentucky, was shot and killed on
the streets in Henderson by Charles
II. wyne. 81. . carriage worker
wyne recently nIed suit against Dr.
Dunn. for $4,000 damages. alleging
that she physician had attacked Mrs
wyns in HE once.
Officers Of the First Regiment, Ken
lucky National Guards. stationed At
Fort Thomas. offered in their zeal to
swell their ranks 10 peace strength,
dollar each for recruits induced
By members Of the command 20 Join
I the Firsrs standards. The money Il
being paid out OF q regimentai fund.
and the plan. Il Il said. IL proving an
efscacious means OF bringing men TO
/ the colors.
Kentucky and Tennessee tobacco
firms have won another point for The
shipment Of tobacco TO Germany and
Austria, members OF congress from
both these states being advised by the
state department that the BritiAh
I government will not disturb shipments
Of tobacco through the Netherlands
Z Oversee trust which are necessary 70
I oil untitled contracts between Amer
can arms and the Central powers
David wisemAn. former resident OF
I Estill couaty. but who has been In the
gold mining business IN British colum-
( bla for many years. discovered gold
ore In EstilI County several days ago.
and q report from the United States
Assayers. received. says q win run
$3.50 TO the tom wIsemhn says Il can
be mined probably At t1.5o per ton.
and VII organize q company At once
70 develop the territory.
Somerset and Pulaski County are
full Of oil men trying 70 get leases.
but only . few are successful because
nearly every acre Of what IL consid-
cred good territory II leased. Two
contracts for wells have been let and
drilling will begin before September.
The Standard OH Company and the
New Domain Oh and Gas Company
have had representative IN the Geld
Offering big bonuses for leases
The following is the Official SEIZED.
ule OF dates for the racing season on
the Three LIS Circuit in Kentucky:
Kentucky ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS KY.
/ Wednesday. September 6. 10 days.
Dougias Park Jockey Charlottesville.
Ky. Monday. September $50 days.
New Louisville Jockey club-Louis-
Vile. Ky. Wednesday. Septemberz7-
5 days. Latonia Jockey Clnb--I1atonla
Ky. Saturday. october lib days
!, When Dr.. c. G. Daughters touring
car stalled on the railroad crossing
on the clintonviIIe pike near Paris on
. recent night, Judge Denis Dundon.
who was in the car with him. set fro
20 a new SO Panama hat 20 use as n
torch 10 dag an approaching train
His sacrifice was IN vain. as the train
struck and demolished the car. Judge
Dundon suffered a sprained ankle in
running up the track Both reside in
Paris.
4 While few Kentucky employers are
refusing to accept the compensation
act. quite a number OF employees have
refused TO come In. and riders are be
ing attached 10 compensation policies
TO cover this feature. II the employee
refuses 70 accept the act the employer
retains the old commOr.law defenses.
The board has adopted the rule Of not
publishing names OF persons injured.
SO As not to encourage ambulance
chasing"
: Enthusiasm prevailed Saturday at
n Thomas when the word was re-
ceived that the War Department had
included the Kentucky state guard in
its latest call for $4,000 volunteers for
service on the Mexican border. The
men who have been most pessimistic
over the failure OF the order to arrive
led the cheering. But men are needed
before there will be any move border
ward and the gaps in the various com
panies caused by the rigid physical on
aminations viii have TO be flled.
Information TINT numbers OF chill.