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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
CHASE FOR LIEUT.. GOVERNOR
PIeasanton Motor Car Dealer Enters
Race Today.

Senator D. A. N. Chase of PleanAn-
ton, Linn county, is candidate Dr.
lieutenant governor. Announcement of
his candidacy was made from Pleas
anton today in a statement in Senator
Chase's home town papers.
Chase first came to the legislature
as member of the house in 1917. In
1918 he served as speaker pro tenn.
He was elected to the senate last fall
from the Seventh senatorial district
comprising Linn and Anderson coun-
ties. He is engaged in the automobile
business in Pleasanton and has been
a resident of Linn county nearly fif-
teen years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
Joffre on Mission to Japan.

Paris, Aug. 19.-Marshall Joffre,
commander of the French armies in
the first battle Of the Marine will
leave on a mission to Japan on Sep
TENDER 2. Reports were current a
few days ago that he would visit the
United States upon his return from
the far east.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19

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package of genuine Bayer Tablets of
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the directions and dosage worked out
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the Bayer Cross on tablets, you cal
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Headache, Neuralgia, Rheumatism.
Earache, Toothache, Lumbago and for
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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19

American Association.
At Kansas City. s; indianapolis, s.
At Milwaukee, 8; Louisville, 5.
At Minneapolis, s; Toledo, 4.
At st. Paul, 81; Columbus, ga.
Western League.
At Wichita, 70; Oklahoma City. SO.
At Tulsa, 1915; Joplin, ITO.
At Omaha, s; Des Moines, s.
At st. Joseph, IL; Sioux City. 4.
Texas League.
At Galveston, 2-5; Dallas, IA
At Houston, 4 Shreveport, 8.
At San Antonio 2; Wichita Falls, II.
at Beaumont, 1; Fort Worth, 5.
Southern Association.
At Birmingham, 4; Mobile, 8.
At Nashville, 8: New Orleans, 10.
At Little Rock 1; Chattanooga, 2.
AT Memphis-Atlanta. rain.
Western Association.
At Fort Smith, Z; Enid, o.
At Pawhuska, 1, Henryetta, o.
At Springfield, 4; Chickasha, 3.
At Okmulgee, 8; Drumright. z.
Southwestern League.
At Miami, II; Bartlesville, 2.
At Muskogee, 6; Sapulpa, 1.
No others scheduled.
AT Coffeyville, IL; Independence. 8.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
To Break World Swim Record.

New York, Aug. 19.-Henry Elton
sky, champion long distance swimmer,
will attempt to break the worlds en-
durance record by swimming lou
miles. He will start his swim tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock. His route
will be from Brighton Beach to the
Roamer Shoal lighthouse and return
A 45-foot yaw1 will accompany him.
He established a record by swimming
65 miles in 1914.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
B szlpNJEFz%s


New York, Aug. 19.-Gene Tunney won a
decision over Eddie Josephs in II rounds
here last night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
ArrELL TO TRAIN AsPIRANT.

FOrmer Champ HOPES 70 Help Dc
throne Present TitIehoIder.
New York, Aug. 19.-Abe Attell,
who lost the worlds featherweight
championship to Johnny Kilbane in
1912, hopes to be instrumental in de-
throning the champion.
Tom McGinty, who is promoting the
title bout between Kilbane and Danny
Frush, the Baltimore battler, an
nounced today that Attell is going to
help train Frush for the battle. At
tell will leave for Cleveland in a day
or two. The Frush-Kilbane bout, a
12-round battle to a decision, will be
staged in Cleveland, September II.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-08-19
Travellers, 8; CORTLAND, 4.

CORTLAND, Aug. 19.-The Arkansaw
Travellers defeated the fast CORTLAND
club, with Joerg, formerly of Wash
burn college, pitching for CORTLAND.
Score, 3 to l.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

GIL P st. NV. square AS, lot III
| Jeanette NJ. Grifnth to Leon To,
brIner. $40.
Gil = st. NV, square AS. lot III
Leon Tobriner ct uX., Blanche b.
to jeanette NJ. and James Z. Grif-
nth. $40.
18th st. Sc between East Capitol
and A SITS. square 10, part original
lot 1S-ChRrIcs II. Merillat and
Mason H. Richardson. trustees, tc
United States Of America, S+65.
18th st Sc. between East Capitol
and A SITS. square 11l0, part orig
inaI lot lS-George +. Hooker to
United States OF America. $465.
North Of Webster st, east Of 18th
st. NV. square 1928. lot SO. Pet
worth-David ]. DuniEan ct ux.
Helen NJ. to William c. Reese et
uX.. Emma G.. $40.
North Of Webster st. east of 7th
st. NV. square 1928. lot 81. Pet
worth-David J. Dunigan ct ux
Helen M, to william L. All ct ux.,
Amy, SO.
North of Webster st. east of 7th
st NV. square 1928. lot 50, Pet
worth-David J. DuniGan ct uX.,
Helen M, to Rose l.. Fryer. $40
North Of Webster st. east Of eth
st. NV. square 1929. lot SIS. Pet
worth-David J. nunigan ct uX.,
Helen NJ, to Florence l.. l.. Lentz,
$40.
1887 X st. Sc. square 1923. lot 5S
Clark Riddle ct uX.. Belle. to
=, -
Baumann. $40
South of Harvard st. west of
Lanier pI. square 1859. lot 1853,
Mount Pleasant-Walter p. MonsOn,
jr.. ct uN.. Duchess NJ. to William
$. Phillips. $40.
South of Harvard st. west Of
Lanier pl. NV. square 25S9. lot 46y
Mount Pleasant-Samuel s. Dalton
ct uN.. Minnie E., to William s.
Phillips. $40.
South Of Harvard st, west of
Mount Pleasant-Tsabel II. Wayson
to william S. Phillips. $40.
chichester" Perry Farm"
"Green's Purchase" and Dis
covory," parts-Winiam +. Rodgers
ct ux., Susie A.. to Joseph +. Sui
livan and Milford c. Jarvis. $40.
North of Rock Creek Church I'd.
west of 7th st. NV. square $3.50. lot
So, Petworth-Walter A, Dunigan
ct uX., Katherine EA to Benjamin
Caller ct uX.. Clara. $40.
1900 G st. NV. square 1927, lot
lO1-William F. Johnson ct ux..
Anna T, to John George ct ux.,
Helen, $40.
South of A st. east Of 14th st.
Sc, square 1859. lot 1I2-Gladys E.
Herfurth to May D. Duvall, $40.
602 Irving st. NV. square 3052.
lot 127. Schuetzen Park-Falk Har-
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28

mel ct uX., Judith S, to LemueI D
Hayes, jr. ct uX., Ida, $40.
18th and l SITS. NV. Army and
Navy Club, square 1874. lot 14-Paul
f. johnson. executor etc. to Will
lam F. Dennis, SO.
11l9. 112I and 1928 ID st. ne.
square 749, lots Is. I6 and IL
Rachel NJ. Kemp and James A.
Kemp to William f. G. Penny, $40.
Sl7 24th st. NV. square Il. lot SO
Richard p. O'Neiu to John G.
Wyche ct ux., Mollie f. $40.
Potomac ave. Sc. between 18Th
and l4th SITS, square lO45, part
original lot caleb Powers ct uN..
Anna D.. to Lewis r. steely. $40.
South OF Allen pI.. west Of goth
st. NV, square 1858. lot 53-Clarence
H. Small ct UNu Florence c. to
Bruce G. and Ethel NJ Leighton. $40.
AZ Kentucky ave. SC. square
east of 1892. lot 54-David Rubin
ct uX.. Dora, to Albert L. Rubin.
$40.
South Of Q st. west Of seth ST
NV. square 1859. part of a lot in
Beall's Addition. Observation-Disclosures
n. Anderson to MARY Y. Ander.
son. 81.
10th st. SC. between jefferson and
Washington sts.. square 5779. lots
S1I and S5S. addition to Anacostia-
Lillian L. Dove ct al. to John J.
Dorc. $40.
North Of Varnum st. west or eth
st. NV. square S1S7. 10, 60. Potwortb
Walter p. Linton ct uN.. Nina +.
to Roland P. and Ella $. HarrinE-
ton. $40
North of NJ st. west of 31st ST
NV. square 1908. parts lot . and
lO-Thirza NJ. Hook u Becker Paint
Company. $40.
1915 Newton st. NV. square 2s16.
lot l0S-Ssrah 4. Chaplin To Charles
P. Fletcher. $40.
North OF Q st. west m aOth st.
NV. square 1852. part square de-
scribed-Martha II Anderson 70
Mary r. Anderson. 81.
lOl5 18th st. NV. square lO7. part
lot 32-WoOdbury Rlair trustee, to
Louisa s. Ward. 81
$6lS Prospect ave. INV. square
1928. lot 73-Josoph T. Dalv to
Fruit and Politeness Society. $40.
winchester" Perry Farm
Green's Purchase" and "0is-
covery." parts trRcts-Kate V. Du-
vail to William E. Rodgers. $40.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
Negress Crime Suspect
To Face Lunacy Board
By BRIGGS

Leila Royington Wilson. alias Lulu
Is. Wilson. colored domestic. in
dicted for first degree murder in
connection with the death Of Mrs.
MOllie BaCalman on December :
will face a lunacy Jury today before
Justice Bailey in Criminal Court
No. >.
The woman is alleged to have
visited the Bscslman home with a
pistol in a handbag and while Mrs
Iiacalman's husband was upstairs. il
is alleged, she fired four shots. one
OF them mOrtally woundinc her
victim.
When arrested the negress is said
to have remarked that Mrs. BacaI-
man was the Kaiser and that God
sent her forth to kin her. Other
statements made and letters written
by the accused led the police to be-
lieNe she WAS demented. The jury
will determine whether or not she
will face trial for murder.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
Marriage Licenses

David D. MulIendore. 40. and Hazel
z. Wastler, so, both Of Gapland
Nd. The Rev. S. T. Nicholas.
william P. Longworth, 6S, of
Richmond. Va, and George E. Wat
kins, 50, Of this city. The Rev c.
A Shreve.
Benjamin F. Harris. SO. and EVELYN
Laney, 35, both of this city. The
Rev. E. D. w Jones.
Timmons I. Thompson, q, and
Orpha G.. Hetton. %, both of this
city. The Rev. II. A. Tupper.
James Winfield. p, and Helen Car
ter, Is. both of this city. The Rev.
J. T. Harvey.
George Rsndle. IS, and Frances
Harris, 4S, both Of this CITY. The
Rev. W. J. Robinson. '
Robert johnson, 80, and Esther
Brooks. 26. both Of this city, The
Rev. w. J. Howard.
Colston f. waene, 22, Of Ithaca
y Y, and Frances L. Corbett, 22, Of
this city. The Rev. T. C. Clark.
Preston NJ. Cockrill, 81, of Warren
ton, Va. and Sarah II Thompson,
SO. Of Culpeper, Va. The Rev. Z. H.
SVEN.
Ernest H. Merchant, Is. and Emma
D. kIlby. 21. both OF this city. The
Rev J. E. Briggs.
Joseph c. Campbell, %. and Rose
G. Butler. IS, both Of this city. The
Rev. W. J. Brooks.
Addison B. Householder, 50. and
Lorena B. WoltoFd, 80. both Of
Lovettsville, Va. The Rev W. Pier
pont.
walter Britt. %, and jamie Wilson,
81. both of this city. The Rev. w. J.
Howard.
Louis FeIker. 81. and Anne Aron-
sohn. 81. both of this city. The Rev.
A. Shefermsn.
Harry A. Armbright. %, Of Rich |
mond, Va, and Marguerite G. Donald. |
22 OF Rock Castle Va. The Rev.
J. H Jefrries.
Rudolph J. Ouch. %. and Clara
Anderson. 20, both Of this city. The
Rev. P. e. Gatlin.
Albert Madison, "a, and Lillian q. .
Ford. 23. both Of this city. The Rev.
W. J. Howard. -.- --..r
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
DAILY COURT CALENDAR.

Attorneys, Bright and stevens
Archer and Whiteford.
Splllman, jr. VS.. Rice Auto Co
For Judgment. Attorneys, Quinn
Balderston.
5 Bailey VS.. Tribune Assn For
judgment. Attorneys Iambert g
Yeatman-Douglas,
Gardiner and Dent VS. TuIsv
For Judgment. Attorneys, strick.
land-Hudson. :
swartzelI, Rheem & Hensev vs.
Ryan. For Judgment Attorneys,
SuIlivan--Hudson.
8 Chesley VS.. Lamson. For judg-
ment. Attorneys, Mackey-Lang.
. Boland vs.. Smith. For judg-
ment Attorneys, Garrett, Hudson.
10 Morris VS.. Rhees. For new
trial Attorneys, Bradley-Cook and
johnson.
II Rachlen VS.. Foley. To auash-
to strike. Attorneys, Tepper-Hud-
son.
IL Bregman VS., KaIotz,s To
strike out. Attorneys, steln-Tho-
mRides.
1s Murphy VS.. Ricketts,. To va
cate judgment. Attorneys, p. p
Gertman.
IA McNeill VS.. Sands. To advance
cause for trial. Attorneys, Mcneil
Wright, Eakby-Smith & FIebsrt~
IS Fitzgerald VS.. Bail. For maui
sition. Attorneys, Hudson-Bell.
Marshall a Rice.
is Cuppett VS.. Smith. For iudK-
ment under Rule 10. Attornevs
Wllliamson-Hudson.
II Henckels VS.. Scott. For judg-
ment under Rule IS. Attorneys,
Henry and Brsdley-wiIson, Huide-
koper and Lesh.
lB Saunders VS.. Burdine. For
judgment. Attorneys. BeaI-Brown
~ Britton VS.. Hills For Iudr-
ment. Attorneys, Allen & Ford
Chamberlain.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28

torneys Archer & Smith and G. l.
Aunter.
Law suits Filed.
65OS7 Sam Goldberg VS.. the Amer
lean Express Company; appeal. De
fendant's attorney. Harry A Grant.
65OSS Sidney F. Taliaferro, trus
tee, VS.. Samuel NJ. Revness ct al;
appeal. Defendants attorney, Theo-
dore D. Peyser.
65Oss Gerad ]. Eding VS.. Vincent
Marino; certiorari Defendants at
torney, l. G. Grossman.
65osO Ralph E. Bray ct al. vs..
James H. DePue; account $3.50.
Plaintiffs attorneys. Boyd and Gal
loway.
65os1 Ida E. Harris VS.. Clair NJ.
P. Gulick; note $1,45O66. plaintiffs
attorney. II. Winship Wheatley.
65os2 William B. Walker vs..
Charles H. Burnham. jr.; note S625.
Plaintiffs attorney, H. Winship
Wheatley.
65os3 James H Palmer vs.. Wash
ington Railay and Electric Company;
damages $5O,00O. Plaintiffs attor-
hSSf NiNlH l.. Ne"myer,
65O94 Gardiner and Dent VS.. Hez-
ekiah Thompon; appeal. Defendants
attorney, R. NJ. Hudson.
65os5 The F. H. Smith Company
VS.. {. b. Atchison; appeal. Defend
ants attorney. r. NJ. Hudson.
65os6 w. Ralph Burton VS.. Ethel
y. Lanston; judgment Municipal
Court. Plaintiffs attorney. P, B.
Morehouse.
S5os7 Broad Rock Springs Com
pany VS.. Henry Waters; account
S.522Sl. Plaintiffs attorney. ]. w.
Whiting.
6oOSS Progress Hat and Cap Com
pany VS.. William P. Brodt; appeal.
Cooper.
5000 Merchants Bank Of Wash
ington VS.. The Southern Drug Com
pany. Note $500. Plaintiff attor-
ney, ]. A. Rafferty,.
eoioO Morris Nsthanson VS..
Charles onrida; appeal. Defendant
attorneys, o'Shea and Sacks.
O5lol Leo s. RinaldI VS.. Saliva
tore @ L. sisti ct al. Damages $500.
flaintin's attorneys, Noel and Fahy.
Equity Suits Filed.
3s6e3 Henry e. Bittinrer VS. 1u.
ne n Iapiin. petition to substi-
tute trustee. PIaintif' attornev.
Robb,
1855 William e. Stead ct al. vs..
sara D. Carter ct al. Petition to
establish title by adverse possess
sion: Plaintiffs attorney, George
oeoo5 Lucy @. Tapp VS.. Bessie
Siarke ct al. Suit for partition.
r,sintins attorney, william H. |
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
Women Crooks Add
To London Crime Ware

LONDON. Jan g7.-ENDcr' women
crooks. specializing In housohrcak-
iCE. >AlecUsrkinE. jewel snEtChinL
and ,loakrnom Jhi,NinE have sue
rcodcd IN making the present Lon
doH season ono OF the worst in tho
history Of Scotland Yard
Police authorities admit they arc
haflcd ht tho methods pursued by
the female raffles Posing as lad
les of society" and rreQuen,inE thu
hest hotels and most exclusive
drawing rooms in Mayfair. they ar,
daring TO a degree.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
RuRtaI1idH Princess
To We'd Belgian Car

PARIS. Jan. 27.-Eumania's amhf-
tion to rule the Balkans Wa near
achievement TODAY when tho en-
EaEcment Of Princess Marie to the
bulgarian Czar WAS announced from
BUCHAREST
Thus III" astutc English queen
OF RumanIa has completed her man
ocuvers for a h"Ecmouy in tho Bal
kans. for by marriage tho Euman-
ian royal house is now ineXtricabIy
bound TO Greece and Bulgaria.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
Mary Garden HOnOred.

PARIS, Jan. 21--Thc French GOV
crnment has conferred tho cross Of
a Chevalier Of the Legion OF Honor
on Mary Garden in recognition Of
her services in. presenting French
q Dera in the United States and Of
her new post as director or the Chi
"aEO Opera. OficiaI announcement
will he made in ten DAYS.
Copyright, 1921. Public Ledger Co..
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
CIRCUIT DIVISION No. 2,
Motion Day.

Motion Day.
1 American Mosaic Co. VS.. Bran.
son & Kimmel. For judgment. Al.
torneys Colladay and Pettis-Bas.
tiRn.
Lipkin VS.. Sadie. For Judgment
under Rule 10. Attorneys sauks--
Peyser and EdeIin.
. Stewart VS.. Washington Rail-
way and Electric Co. For new trial
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
New Shin Service

Il has been defnitcIy announce
that fortniEhtly steamship service
between st. John, New Brunswick.
and st Johns, Newfoundland. will
be inauEurated by the Canada
Steamship Lines, Limited. The
ManOla will be the first steamship TO
sail and will leave St. John late in
January.
The Washington herald., 1921-01-28
Germans Get Scrap Iron.

BERLIN, Jan. 27-CRnnons, rifles,
ammunition and other war material
to the value of 100000 marks.
captured by the Germans in the war
from the Belgians. Russians and
Japanese, were turned over yester-
day by the interallied committee to
a German iron plant where they will
be melted and converted into arti-
cles of trade
Copyright, 1891, Public Ledger Co..
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-06-10
JOHNSON Is OUT
OF THE RUNNING
EslloTT COUNTY MAN RETlREs
FROM LEGISLATIVE RACE IN
FAVOR or SHANNON.


Mr.. Johnson, 81 Elliott-cu.,
was hare Tuesday and announced his
withdrawal from the race for Repre-
sentative IN the Legislature from this
district. He was candidate for the
Democratic nomination huf Is retiring
In favor Of Hon. r. r. Shannon, OF
Lawrence. the present Representative.
Mr.. Johnson says he believes the
counties OF Elliott and Lawrence should
..seta e every four years, giving .tEe
successive terms to each county. for
the reason that member OF the Leg
isiatnre can accomplish great deal
more during q second term than he can
the first term. Also. the fact that Mr..
shannon was kept away from his dp-
ties al tie last session most OF the
time by influenza Is factor that en-
tered into the plea OF the friends who
are urging his recollection. There is
some work that he had planned before
and was prevented by Illness from do
Ing
Mr.. johnson reached the decision
after consulting the Democrats Of Eli
liott In regard to the two-term plan.
They arc heartily IN favor OF II and
are for Mr.. shaa,on this time
AZ Elliott gave t.loueand Demo-
cratic majority last year. In the face OF
the general Republican landslide It is
hardly probable that MIR. Shannon VIII
have any opposition IN November.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-06-10
"A. 7. Hert, National
Committeeman for Ken
tucky. Dies Suddenly

Washington, June 7.--Aivin Tobias
Hert. Of Louisville Republican national
committeeman from Kentucky. who
was at one time slated TO be President
Harding's secretary OF the navy. drop
ped dead In his room at the New viii
lard hotel at 4:10 this afternoon.
He was lyong on his bed talking pol
itics and matters relating TO tomor-
rows meeting OF the Republican ma
tional committee when he died. A
gasp was the FIRST warning to those
with him. who Included u. T. Frank,
former postmaster OF owensboro. KY,
Matt Chiffon. OF Louisville. who made
the trip here with him, and two Ken
lucky congressnen. J. w. Langley and
j. M. Robinson.
rAs he gasped'he rolled over on the
bed" said Mr.. Chiffon. I'VE rushed to
his assistance There was another gasp
and then he was gone"
The deceased was born in OVENS
boro. Indiana. April 8. 1866. Since 1904
he has been president OF the American
Creosoting company, with Its 10 plants
scattered over the country. He long
has been active In Republican politics.
He was completing his second term as
national committeeman from Kentuc-
ky. In 1915 he was western manager
of the Hughes campaign.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-06-10
TROOPS ORDERED
FROM TUG RIVER
Mine WAR Zone
KENTUCKY COMPANIES WITH,
DRAWN BECAUSE or NO
STATE FUNDS 70 SUP
PORT THEM.

rho Lawrence, Rowan and Laurel
county troops of cavalry, serving IN
the strike district o. the coal minins
section or Pike and Mingo counties
Tug river. were ordered out last Fri
day and lost no time IN getting home.
The Lawrence county troopers arriv-
I'd on No. 3 at As Saturday morn
Ing
fort Il that she State has no more
fpnds sssiisbie fos keeping these sol
qierB m me neius
Gov. Morrow has authorized the
state police OF West virginia 70 cross
Into Kentucky and make arrests in
cases connected with the strike.
No mtimation has yet been made as
10 whether or not federal soldiers viii
be sent there The nersssifS Tor EssSsi'
action II just rs great as ever Il WIZ
be doae, no doubt. after further OUT
breaks which are constantly lmmi-
nent.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-06-10
ANOTHER TRAGEDY
NEAR THE LAWRENCE
AND ELLIOTT LINE


On Wallowhole creek in Elliott-co..
last Sunday James Barker shot and
instantly killed Miss Mary Sparks. age
IA. Also. he Is said to have shot Dan
Sparks, a brother OF Mary. In the neck,
and sent bullet into one OF Hughey
Sparks arms. During the fracas Wes-
ley Sparks, Sr., had his skull fractur-
ed by q blow from club and It Is re-
ported that he has died. IL is eaid this
blow was struck by Wesley Sparks. Jr..
a nephew and brother -in-law OF the
old man. The younger man Is known
as Little Wee He was cut in five places
during the fight and mis- death Is re-
ported.
Barker escaped and has not been ar
rested He Is son Of Floyd Barker,
Who lives near the line between Law
renee and Elliott
Moonshine liquor was the cause Of
the trouble. Several months ago Dan
sparks helped TO cut up a still said to
belong to Barker and Little Yves. AL
so he was a witness against them ON
last Sunday morning It is said these
two young men threw rocks at the
Sparks family as they were about to
enter he church house. And when the
services were over they started the
trouble again. Mary stepped In be-
tween Barker and her brother, hoping
to prevent the shooting but Barker
promptly shot herr through the heart.
the nght then became general, with re-
suits as above stated
This is the second tragedy on Wal
lowhoie creek lately. Throughout that
locality there is said 10 be a great deal
of moenshining.
Later.A later report says Dan
Spaarlks has died from the wound in
his throat Dan became religious a
few months ago and reported Barker
and Little Yves for moonshining. He
Is said TO have been associated with
them previously in the moonshinihg
business. He made indictments in cir
cult court in Elliott-co. but It is said
the men have never been arrested
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-06-10
LITERARY MEETING
AT m. Z. CHURCH

On Friday evening OF this week there
VIII be q meeting at the Methodist
church to which all the citizens OF Lou
lisa are invited. This meeting is being
held for the purpose OF developing q
spirit Of education and- there will be
q list Of one hundred and thirteen ques
tions propounded.. A record OF the
number answered win be kept and
those not answered win be carried over
to the next meeting. We hope 10 meet
at the different churches and no ques-
tions win be permitted that would cre-
ate theological discussion. The ques-
tions will always be literary and scien-
tific and while the meeting must not be
irreligious II win not In the strict sense
be religious gathering.
The object Of the gathering Is to
stimulate the young to higher aspira-
tions and 70 help the older ones to add
to their fund Of knowledge. We ex-
poet to encourage spirit OF freedom
and all formaltty viii be eliminated
except what win be necessary to give
tone and order to the meeting. We hope
that this gathering win be the begin
ming Of a public school for all grades
and ages and special attention will be
given to explanations OF intricate
points. Unnecessary controversy viii
be discouraged. We expect to be one
IN the pursuit Of knowledge and will
seek to help each other in every way
possible.
II this meets public favor we viii
strive TO make It pay In the highest
eense. An are urged to come young
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CARD From JED BORDERS.

ULYSSES, n.y.. june o. ic@A
10 the Democrats Of Lawrence coun-
~, greetings:
IN my announcement promised that
would later announce upon what
would stand for II elected as your
county judge.
/ viii spend at least thirty days in
each year going over the county in the
interest OF good roads, and more u
necessary
/ viii endeavor to have the county
books audited the first year Of r,y
term and want each precinct TO have
iin road funds spont IN its own pre-
cinct: will endeavor to DO right by all
parties IN all parts OF the county.
win do all I can to make the needed
changes IN roads where II is needed
to get them out OF the creeks and
branches and ION good grades.
Respectfully submitted
JED BORDERS.
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