The Crittenden press., 1920-05-14
KENTUCKY,
NEWS ITEMS
Condensed Neps OF Interest |
From All Parts OF the State

Franklln.-Rubygene 2, daughter OF
s. T. IOngfellow, oil operator, died as
the result of having swallowed coin.
Lagrange-J. W. Grimes sues ID. A.
Schuler for 81 800, alleging the defend
unt accused him of taking a sack OF
corn from his crib.
MadisOnvllle.-A. ID. Melton found
vagrant vein OF coal five feet thick
on his farm and has opened mine
to supply LEGAL trade.
| Mt. Sterllng-Mrs. Charles Oldham
will sail for England from New York
to represent Kentucky ut the World
W. c. T. U. conference.
Pneville.-The village Of HELLER,
this county, gives an even dozen sons
10 the army, and the squad has been
sent to Camp Taylor for machne-gun
service.
Richmond.-T bridal Hft Of w.
+. Park to his daughter, Mrs. B. H.
Mckinney, was home, he having pur
chased the residence of Alex. Mel
llnger.
Mt. SterlIng.-John Gilchrist, Z. and
little Mary GatewoOd were run over
by automobiles on successive days, but
both escaped without permanent in
juries.
IIlckman.--Fnlcy Black, wife and
child escaped cremation by using Il
sklf when their home, entirely sur
rounded by back water, burned in the
night.
Hickman.-With the food running
through his restaurant Leonard Frost
has constructed n temporary floor On
scaiTolding and continued service un'
interruptedly.
Stanton.-W. G.. Frazer, who died
following an operation In Lexington
hospital, had served two terms a.
county clerk and was n candidate for
county judge.
Madlsonville.-Flnls Jones, 81, who
with his wife and child left for Arkan-
sas to make their home, was stricken
with pneumonia and died at Dexter,
Mo, on the way.
Maysville.-The jury found for the
defendant In the 5000 SANDER sui;
Of c. l.. Fuller, who alleged John
IIotze had accused him OF stealing III
bushels of corn.
Corbln.-Durlng the absence of III,
family the house of Charles Hudson
Of BarbOnrville Hill, together with
Its contents, was destroyed By fire OF
mysterious origin
Bowling Grocn.-Mrs. V. Il. Tygre'
and a driller were severely burnet
when torch with which they wer,
Inspecting new well on her leas,
set fire TO the oil.
Sprlngneld.-lI. Il. McElroy, man
agcr OF The Springfield Light < Powc
Co. has opened negotiations for tn,
purchase of the light and water sys
TENS IN IlarrOdsburg.
Cnlontown. -- Waves tumbled by
high wind swept number of hog
from mounds on which they were ma
roOned by high water, Numerous barn
ard houses were blown down.
Falmouth.-Aftcr being dragged 10
some distance and seriously injured
Everett Grogans life was saved wheI
the lines, becoming cntanglcd In
wheel. Jerked the racing team TO thel
launches.
MISUNDERSTANDING from Duke
hurst. leOnldas Smith and his tw
sisters were thrown Into the rive
when their boat was upset by the cur
rent All reached safety after bein
carried 10 yards
EllZalel htown Mrs. Susan Jan
Griham, ~, met death In her HON
when her dress caught fire from
stove. when nclghbors broke in III
doors her bod wIS found under tn
burning bed.
lIopknsyllle.-Thc large safe in III
office NJ Il. Il. and W. ID. Cooper, {,
bacco warehouscmcn, was burglarizo
by unknown parties, The outer door
were not locked, but the inner door
were and these We're forced. Th
heavy steel cabinet inside was tor
out bodily and taken away and la
not been recovered. In II was a smn
amount Of money, some checks, $lj
In Liberty bonds, some war saving
stamps, ana many private papers.
Extraordinarily suits were flc
against the Cromwell branch of III