Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1918-02-14


Association.
Lexington. Thomas Rising was
found guilty OF the murder OF William
T.. Schooler on the night OF December
l and sentenced to life Imprisonment
in circuit court here.
Newport. Mrs. Wesley Bogart, who
was among the marooned families
caught in their homes by high water
and rescued. gave birth to a girl baby
as she was being taken from skin.
Edmonton Pink" Heron, 80
years old, an INDECENT character who
came to this county from Tennessee,
died from starvation This is the first
death in this county from actual star
walton.
Cynthlana. - Richard Gibson and
Miss Louise Horton we're seriously in-
jured while Coasting. Young Gibson
was hurt about the head and probably
will lose the sight OF one eye. Miss
Horizons leg tas injured.
Bowling Green No alien enemies
were registered In Bowling Green I'M.
der the Federal Registration Act.
Chief OF Police Potter opened the reg.
istrat'on booth in compliance with the
law, but none made appearance.
Paducah.-The retention ordinance,
governing personnel and numbers Of
the various city department employees
who will serve under civil service, was
adopted by the city commissioners.
The office OF assistant city solicitor
was abolished, effective March /.
Middlesboro Two miners were
painfully injured here by an explosion
Of carbide The injured men are Hi.
larry Hembrce and Harmon Myrick.
They were taken to local hospital
for treatment Physicians express
the opinion that the men will be
blinded.
Henderson. Acute Indigestion
proved fatal to Circuit Judge Sam v
Dixon at his home on Washington
street. lie had eaten light break.
fast and had PIT on his oyercoat to
go to the courthouse when stricken
He expired before physicians could
reach him.
Gcorgetown.-The Scott county com.
missioners met here. with County
Judge J. Robert Lancaster presiding.
TO discuss the road patrol system
Farmers In every neighborhood in the
county will be organized for the scrv.
ice. The report OF Road Engineer
Rankin T. Du Vale was given
Maysyillc The Wholesale dog poi.
soncr is getting in his work in this
county Al Dover about 40 dogs were
poisoned II is thought the statewide
campaign TO enact stringent dog.taX
Law to protect the sheep industry may
have inspired the dog poisoner TO show
his hand In and around Dover.
Louisville.-Joseph J. Kimmel, as.
sis,ant cashier OF the Kentucky Title
Savings Bank and Trust Company.
committed suicide in the basement o.!
the bank building by sending a bullet
through his left temple Bank officials
issued a statement that Kimmers ac.
counts were short, but were not pre-.
pared to give any figures
Paris. County Superintendent Cay.
wood has been Informed by State Su.
pcrintcndent V. o. Gilbert that he can
not pay teacher for lost time on ac.
count OF Indictment weather or other
similar causes without violating the
law. as the law plainly states that a
teacher shall be paid by the month for
twenty days per month actually taught.
Danyille-W +. De Long has lost
dtythrcc hogs by death the past few
weeks. The swine died as the result
Of attacks OF pneumonia which was oc.
casioned by the recent severe wealth.
cr other farmers have lost heavily
also, a good many farmers suffered
losses during the very severe weather
when the hogs piled upon one another
trying to keep warm. In this way
some were smothered to death.
Dixon. The body OF Mrs. Joey
Sparks. "a years old. pretty young
widow. has been found buried beneath
the flooring Of an old livery barn on
the outskirts OF Clay, Ky. Mrs Sparks
had been chokcd and shot to death, In
the opinion OF physicians who exam.
ined the body Mrs. Sparks had been
missing from the home OF her parents.
MIR. and Mrs. VIII Vance. well.to.do
residents OF Clay. for two weeks.
Springfield Albert Mattingly. liy.
Ing near Springfield. has filed suit in
Circuit Court against 4. w Eddie.
man, chief Of police; Lee Boone, dep.
uty chief. and Eddlemen's surctles.
The petition charges that Boone and
Eddlcman beat and bruised and az.
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