The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1917-04-26

put fets go even farther and have a fed
eral commission to regulate the price ],
foodstuas and jail the psice boosters
Word was received ia Mt s;erl no
lev days since Of the death At f;ears,
Aeacraft q Tampa. Fia. ME<aiedcrait
formerly lived ia Mt si;erIike and !,
survived by his widow, who was Mol!i,
Turner, and one son, Howard Medcraft
tie was 90 years Of age.
Mrs Matte Duty, an aged woman #
near lowing Green, was seriously hurt
Size was attacked by COW. TIE woman
was thrown to the ground and gored by
the animal. Several ribs were broken
The animal was being driven 10 The
stockyards at the time.
An oxygen tank in the L. & \. sbens
At Louisville exploded one day last week
from the effects of which one man wa.
killed and three Others seriously injured
Louis Fields, the man who was killed
was 50 terribly mangled that both arms
and both legs were torn of.
Henry q. Phirps has paid the State
Conservative Commission Of New York
sl'eVO ia settlement Of charges sgsjns,
him Of illegally trapping wild ducks on
us estate at Wantagh, L. /. State game
protectors raided the estate and seized
~ live wild black duck, 25 dead black
duck and one wood duck.
assiua< s'szssa - y. - .isis
he witnessed a terrific encounter beiwes n
a monster grounding aud two large dog
10 which the grounding was finally kill
ed The battle took place on the Brock
lyn Hill pike, in the Kentucky river
cliff, aud AIr. Morgan stopped bis auto
and lost nearly an hour to see the out
come.
To Fleming county had Oliver Wen
deli Halmes been near the scene, ie
would have witnessed the reaI:z ,tion # +
MS picture drawn in the words of 9Th, +
Wonderful One-IIorse shay" Harvey
Meadows, with his his family, was driy
lag along the road when the old famiI, .
buggy dropped to pieces, throwing out
lie whole family. Ms Meadows suf
lered a fracture Of one arm aud dislo-
Gated elbow.
a. G. Anderson, negro, giving Lex
inngton as his home, WAS fined 500 and
sentenced TO forty days in Jail at Mount
S erling for bootleegiug. Marked money
AMI several bottles Of wbiskey Ver,
found ia his possession. The quor Nas
confscated and destroyed by ordcrof the
court A pistol was also und on him
and he was hell TO circnit court on .
charge Of carrying concealed dead,
weapon.
Tzekiel McFadden, said to be the old
est resident resident # Kentucky, died
At the home IF his son, Frank MeFad
I,n. living few mills from Owensbo'o,
on Monday night lie was l2i years
Cd, and until the past tSo years had
been very actiYe having his room on
the second 90 r aud being aide TO 90
some liJue rnanu.d work. Since that
ime be has been conhaed to Isis room
IN his early years be was flatboatcr
/ between points on the Ohio river aud
+ New O leans.
An inter. sting story comes from Car
mi, a., regarding the treatment accord
cd citizen Of that town who displayed
bis pro-German sympathiss a bit to-
strongly to suit Isis neighbors. This man
had a scarecrow 10 his garden and when
L became evident that a state Of war
would be declared to exist between the
United status and Germany. he Is said
to have decorated the searecrow with
the American flag. When his action
cine to the notice Of his neighbors they
called ia some e the legal authorities
sad the offender was compelled to salute
lie "a and display it on the front Of
his house ia order to avoid much severer
penalties.
Joseph McCray has sold 279 acres Of
land in Mercer county to Chas. Spilman
at $l40 an acre This place was during
the civil war the home OF Morgan Vance,
father Of the late DIR. Apr. Morgan
Vance Of Louisville. and on which Is
located the famous Shawnee spring. 1t
was at this spring Gen. George Rogers
CLARK came upon james Ray cooking a
duck when the former made bis FIRST
srip 10 Usrrod'r lfers 20 ofEeniss bis