Owingsville outlook., 1921-08-04

Pr'ncetOn.-Wh1leh hunting on their
fathers farm near Providence, Web
ster county, William Woodrow Clark,
aged 10. was shot accidentally and
killed instantly, by his 14-year-Old
brother, Harley Clark. They we're the
| sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Clark.
FrankfOrt.-E. A. NoOnan, Frankfort
policeman, who was shot by John A.
Falls, probably will lose the sight of
one eye, according to adviceS received
here from Cincinnati where he is un-
dergOing treatment. NOOnan was
struck by a load Of buckshOt fired by
Falls.
FrankfOrt-FOr the second time ia
two days Governor Morrow has re-
fused to pardon a convicted pistol
toter." Siiltie Smith, of Cumberland
county, was sentenced to ten days in
Jail and fined $50 for the Offense in
March. The Governor denied his ap-
plicatiOn for clemency.
FrankfOrt.-OthO Noe, of Wayne
county, failed in his effort to win ex-
ecutive clemency, Governor Morrow re-
fusing to grant him a pardon. Noe
was convicted of carrying a concealed
weapon at the March term of Circuit
Court and sentenced to serve twenty
days in Jail and pay a fine of $50.
Frankfort. - Examination of the
Bank of Cropper. closed by State
Banking Commissioner James P.
Lewis on charges against J. n. Kem-
per. cashier, disclosed the loss of sur
plus and capital stock amounting to
$4,000 and the accumulation Of S.
7S5.71 deficit, total shortage Of 1884,
1851.
Paducah.-JOhn Edward Johnson. a
civil engineer of this city, has been
appointed highway engineer for the
Western District Of Kentucky, sue
ceeding Engineer Hugh Crozier, who
has been appointed assistant engineer
in the state road Office at Frankfort.
Mr.. johnson has worked in counties of
the Purchase and Is familiar with gen.
eral road conditions in this section.
Frankfort.-The business Of the
state, that part of IL conducted in the
executive offices, was brought to a
standstill while Governor Morrow vel
coined Miss Mildred Hawkins to the
capitol. Miss Hawkins was his school
teacher in the Somerset schools in the
late eighties. and taught the Governor
and his twin brother, Col. Charles Nor
row, who also saw his former teacher.
Hickman.-Arlee Caldwell. Swear
old boy, residing in West Hickman,
was accidentally shot by Ben Smith,
so, at the boys home. The bullet,
from a .3S-calfber revolver. passed
through his body just under the heart
and lodged in his back, and one leg is
paralyzed as a result Smith is
thought to be deranged and was i'm
mediately arrested by officers and put
in Jail for fear of further accidents.
Frankfort. - Whether a juvenile
mitted to the House of Reform until
he is 81 is a question before the Fay
cite Circuit Court on application for
q writ Of habeas corpus to secure the
release of Charles b. Sullivan, 10 years
old, sent to the House of Reform last
October by the Fayette Juvenile Court
and recently ordered released by the
I'D .sA4- n
Correction, represented by Attorney
General Dawson, is fighting the writ
and insisting that once committed for
a definite period, he can be released
only by parole or pardon.
Frankfort.-Leslie Spearman and
Frank Howard, convicts at the State
Reformatory. having failed to get a
mandatory injunction in the Franklin
Circuit Court, filed motion before Ap-
pellate Judge w. E. Settle for an Or
der to compel the State Board of Char !
tiles and Correction to deduct at the
beginning of a prisoners term the full |
amount of good time allowed at the
rate of seven days the month for the |
first year and eight days for the sec
ond year. The board has changed the |
method of compensation. Instead of |
deducting II all from the full sentence, |
the board gives a credit of seven days |
the month the first year and eight the
second as it is earned, and this makes |
a prisoner remain fOrty-one days long |
er in two-year term, II his conduct is |
good. For misconduct good time," as
1t is called, is forfeited.
Covington.-Walter Wheeler, 6-year-
old son Of Harry Wheeler, Crescent |
Springs, KY. accidentally was hanged |
while cOasting down a slight grade in |
the yard of his home. Stretched across |
the yard was a clothesline supporting |
a rug. Dangling from the line was q |
stout rope with several links of chain |
attached. 1t is believed as the boy |
cOasted upder the clothesline he struck |
the rug with such force as to cause |
the weighted rope to whip around |
and wrap itself about his neck, lifting |
him from the coaster and causing |
strangulation.
Lexington.-Kentucky soon will be
the "eag market" OF the South, II |
growth during the past year of the |
purebrrd poultry campaign conducted |
by the Extension Division of the Col
lege of Agriculture on the county
standardization plan is taken as an in
dication of the Importance of the |
state-s poultry industry. During the !
spring Matching season, just closed,
553,4T5 pure-bred Matching eggs and
21 800 baby chicks were distributed by |
81 county agents. according to reports
Just compiled at the college. ]
WAS CONSIDERED HARMFUL I,
II Is interesting to remember when
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