Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1922-03-02

Vile, Ky, who SwOre to the warrant,
told police that Wheeler gave him
worthless check for $5717.
PariS.-JOhn Trabue, farmer. own
ing SeVenty-tive acres of land near
Riddles Mills Precinct, Bourbon Coun-
ty, filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptCy In the United States Court for
tie Eastern District of Kentucky at
Lexington. Liabilities are approx
mately $l1, 900; assets 5000.
I0uisville.-MrS. Laura Kline, co.
indianapolis, reported to police that
she was robbed of Jewels valued at
S425 at Union Station. Mrs. Kline
said she placed her rings on a stand
in the restroom while washing her
hands. When she turned to replace
the rings they were gone.
Paducah-O Orders for rock phOs-
phate, which is used extensively as n
fertilizer in this county, will be pool
ed by members Of the farm bureau,
according to a decision reached by
the association OF truck growers.
Sufficient orders to make up n car
load Of the fertilizer have been re-
ceived.
PariS.-During an alteration at the
Bourbon Tobacco Warehouse Com
pany's Paris house between Calvert
Meng, wealthy farmer and tobacco
man, and one Of his tenants, David
Christopher. over a payment Of rent
for house occupied by Christopher,
Meng was shot and seriously wounded
by Christopher.
Newport.-Ofiiclals Of the Newport
Rolling Mills and the Andrews Steel
Company, industries having a pay
roll of approximately S1OOOO0 n week
during normal times, admitted that
they are considering seriously a pro-
posal to remove their plants from New.
port, to some other city where strike
disorders are less troublesome.
OwensbOro-With Lexington as the
place and July the time selected for
the next meeting, the Kentucky Vet
Urinary Association. following a two
days session in this city, adjourned
after the fifty or more delegates had
held a post-mOrtem on eight fat
beeves killed at a local packing house
as the final event on their program.
Frankfort-The verdict for $500
damages in favor OF Henry Johnson
against the Kentucky Distilleries and
Warehouse Company, appealed from
the Franklin Circuit Court, was af-
firmed. Johnson was injured by the
explosion of whisky gas when he pro-
jected his lantern into a tank to see
how much whisky had been run into
the tank.
Paducah-For service in China as
missionaries, Miss Dorothy Mathews,
a nurse, and Miss Leetrice STROLLER
dietician at the Illinois Central
hospital, will leave Paducah within
the next three weeks. Formal ap-
plication has been made for trans
ports. Miss Mathews and Miss StrO-
Their have signed for seven years
service. They will sail from San
Francisco.
LexingtOn-James r Scars, saf-
roer postmaster at E,rrol willie, was
held to the federal gr.rd iIry under
J 500 bond by Unitei S'ats,; Commits
a siOner Charles n. W. after Stears
T had waived examining tr..-l. He was
arrested on a warrant following an in
vestigation by postOffice inspectors,
who said that the postOffice records
we're more than 81 400 short when re-
Gently checked. Mr.. Stears was post
master from June 1916, TO January Is,
1922, when he was succeeded by Brown
Buford
LexingtOn-When the 1922 city
| appOrtiOnment ordinance, carrying
appropriations Of $1,245,S $50 was pre-
sented to the Board Of City Com
missiOners, Commissioner of Public
Property. Wood G. Dunlap, registered
a protest at one item of $500 as
salary for q purchasing agent for the
! department of public safety. The
place was created by Commissioner
| Carneal Kinkead soon after he took
ONCE and Tom Mclaughlin, deputy
sheriff under former Sheriff J. Walter
ROdes, was appointed.
J Hickman.-The banks Of Hickman,
the Farmers and Merchants Bank and
the Hickman Bank and Trust Com
pany, and the Farmers Bank, Of Full
ton, will again this year finance the
raising Of purebred chickens. The
county standardized last year on
White Rock chickens, and these banks
will finance the same as last year.
90 ~sar tho a"gS were sent here
from an association near Lexington,
40. ,ne. Viii lnis year be furnished
by the breeders in this county and
through the poultry association.
Newport.-TwO oity officials of New
port, including the mayor, and three
county officials of Campbell County,
were arrested by State Guardsmen on
charges of conspiracy TO violate the
federal prohibition law.
LeXington-A dormitory TO take the
place Of the one recently burned will
be erected at once at the Stuart
Robinson College at Blackey, KY, to
cost from $1,000 to $4,000, accord
ing TO Thomas B. Talbot superintend.
ent of home missions of the Pres
byterian Church, here.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS from Nichalos
and Montgomery counties appeared
before the State Tax Commission to
present arguments against the tenta.
tive assessments OF the counties.