The citizen., 1918-01-03
IN OUR OWN STATE

IN UUn UWW OIHIl
Marion.--Many Of the public schools
OF the county. which have been C osed
for three weeks on account OF small.
pox, have opened again.
Louisvile.-Private Sylvan niowp.
from Kirkland. Ky. and Private Lewis
Ferguson. from Burkesville. KY, died
at Camp Taylor Of pneumonia.
Winchester.--The coroner's jury
held the l.. & N. Railroad Co. respon.
slble for the death of James Case, 30
years old. who was killed by train
at North Cabin.
Franklin.-Jim Hamblin. OF Logan
county, who was shot by Wes Collins
during an a atercation at Auburn had
one leg hmputated at the Southern
Kentucky Sanitarium. Both bones
were fractured from the shot.
Versailles.-Judge Alfred II. Muck
OILS has been appointed by State Chair
man Brown as County Chairman OF
the War Savings Stamps Committee
Of Woodford county. Woodford coun-
tvs allotment OF stamps is 1851 .420.
Bowling Green.-Patrolman Law.
renee Graham has gone to Atlanta for
two OF the three men alleged to have
been implicated in the robbing OF the
Williams-Moore Company's store OF
$500 worth OF articles and also the
stealing OF J. w. Campbells automo-
bile
Lexington.-J. +. DELPHI, Jr., Emmett
Martin. Charles vannaman and Harlan
Baker, officers Of election in the De
weese street No. precinct, were in
dicted for alleged offenses against the
election laws. end the three first
named were ARE sted and released on
bonds.
Lexington.-Four Kentuckians, who
are lieutenant commanders In the
navy. are promoted to be commanders,
according to an announcement by Sec
retary Daniels. They are Roscoe
Conklin Davis, Charles A. Blakesley.
Husband E. Kimmei and Halsey Pow
ell.
Franklin. Sam Hamblin was
brought to a local hospital suffering
from a gunshot wound In his leg, in
fiicted at Richelieu, in Butler county
After making an examination OF his in
juries surgeons decided that amputa-
ton was necessary to save the mans
life. He survived the operation.
Bowling Green.-The Bowling Green
and Warren county boys OF Company
A. now scattered in various other com
panies at Camp Shelby, Miss. have
been remembered by home people ir
the gift OF a good. warm comfort and
a pound OF tobacco. The presents were
bought with money originally donated
for a camp kitchen.
Frankfort-The u. 8. Snagbost
Gregory. which has been employed in
making the repairs at Lock No 1. is
about through there and will pass up
the river to bring down Ave barges OF
coal from Beattyville. Both the Sea
Lion and Dixie, towboats belonging to
the Beattyville Coal Company. are at
Beattyville ready to bring out tows- OF
coal
Louisville.-Following complaints
OF the women Of Louisville against
splitting In street cars. Col. Ludlow +.
Petty. chief of police. has detailed spe.
cial officers on street cars to arrest
all violators of the law prohibiting
splitting In street cars. Each car op.
Grated by the Louisville Railway Co.
is displaying signs warning passengers
against the practice and will warn
them Of the penalty.
Mt. Sterling.-Henry NJ. Ringo, City
Clerk OF Mt. Sterling. and enc OF the
city's most prominent young business
men. was shot and killed at his cafe
here by Porter C. Eubank. Deputy Uni.
ted States Marshal. following an alter
cation over 80 cents in change. Only
one shot was fTed. the bullet passing
through Ringo's heart. Eubank was
arrested Immediately and lodged in
the county jail to await examining
trial.
Burkesville.-In the Monroe circuit
court, now in session at Tompkinsville !
Mrs Mary Millar Hagau WAS convictad