Owingsville outlook., 1922-09-21

Tor him, Philip MOnOhaD, u, 1129
Dumesnil street, went to the Seventh
district police station and upon his
arrival was arrested on a warrant
charging him with shooting at with
out wounding.
Danville-Wi1liam Stagner, a farm
er, 70, placed three sticks of dyna-
mite under his body at his home near
Burgin and exploded the charge, which
blew his head and shoulders from his
body. Stagner, according to his
physician. had been worrying, but
about what he could not say. He
leaves a widow and seven children.
Henderson - Fruit growers from
many sections of Kentucky, Indiana,
Illinois, Iowa, Pennsylvania and Ten
nessee gathered here to attend the
eighth annual meeting of the State
Horticultural Society, held under the
auspices of the Henderson Fruit
Growers Association. The meeting
was held in various orchards of the
growers.
Flemingsburg-At Ringo's Mill, this
county, Lewis Cooper, A. .ommitted
suicide by cutting his throat with
knife. Dependency over Ill health Is
said to have caused him to take his
life. Cooper left his home and went
into the woods short distance from
the general store, where he killed HIM
self and had evidently started for his
home before he collapsed.
Lagrange-Fire of undetermined or
igin destroyed the home of Charles W.
pike. about three miles north of La
grange. Damage estimated at 5000
was caused by the blaze. which COM
menced in 4 spire projecting above
the roof. Neighbors assisted in re-
moving the furniture, most Of which
was saved. The house was insured
for 81, 500.
Louisville-Mrs. Marci Grady, "a,
and her husband, Glenville Grady, q,
113 Dixie avenue, and Mrs. Ethel
Chambers, "a, 412O South Second
Street, were cut and bruised about
the faces and bodies at Eastwood,
Ky, on the Shelbyville pike when a
radius rod on the automobile in which
they were riding broke. overturning
the machine.
Lexington-Edward Bronston Old
ham, "a, son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Dowell Oldham, died at Trinity Hos
pltal, Milwaukee, as the result of n
jurieS suffered in an automobile acci-
dent, according to word received here.
Mr.. Oldham was member of the Old
ham Brick and Tile Company and. ac-
companied by his wife, motored to MIL
waukee to attend a national conven-
tion.
Lexington-What is believed to have
been the largest Illicit distilling plant
in the history of Fayette County was
seized by County and Federal officers
at the Scott County line. State Prohi-
bition Director Sam Collins, Chief
Agent Felix Fields, and Sheriff Powell
BOsworth were members of the party.
The plant had a capacity of between
so and 100 gallons day and oil appa-
ratus was complete in every detail
| LOuisville-A formidable army Of
| business and professional men have
volunteered to speak in favor Of q
S7JO,OOO bond issue for Waveriy Hills
tuberculosis Sanatorium before cleo
ton day. Realizing that IL the bond
issue fails to pass 400 tubercular
patients will be barred from the san
atorium, judges, merchants, physi-
clans and manufacturers have come
forward to present facts to voters.
Bowling Green-Uen E. TOpmiller,
45. walked into a dark section of his
| ice plant here, reached for a light
switch to light up the dark place, and
was electrocuted. Topmiller was
| standing in a pool of water caused
by melting ice at the time, completing
the circuit from the light socket to
the ground, which killed him instant
| ly. 1t is believed higher powered
wire crossed the light line some place,
increasing the current.
FrankfOrt-Sergt. II. Gallagher, of
Company a, 10th Infantry, stationed
at Beattyville, made the highest grade
| at the state rifle match at Camp Knox.
it was announced here by Acting Adjt.
Gen. Ike Wilder, who acted as range
officer during the match. Sergeant
Gallagher's score was 321 out of pos
Sible $50. The second highest score
was that of Lieut.. James II. Harvey,
Company F, 10th Infantry, Boone
Vile. His score was 81 out Of a
possible $50.
| Paducah-Purchase Of q one-third
| interest in the Paducah and Illinois
railroad, owner of twelve miles Of
track from Paducah to Metropolis
landing and the bridge spanning the
Ohio River at Metropolis. and pur-
chase of the bridge by the Illinois
Central railroad more than thirty days
| ago has been confirmed. Already the
Illinois Central is operating a number
of north-bound freight trains over the
Paducah and Illinois liEe, and the
traffic is expected to increase steadily.
Cunningham-Leslie p. Jones of
Mayfield has been elected principal Of
the Cunningham school for the 1929
semester. His salary as principal will
be 500. Mr.. Jones Is a former rep
resentative of Graves County in the
General Assembly.
Bardwell-County Judge Bishop re-
/ convened the hoard of fax suDery4sOrS