Owingsville outlook., 1922-10-05

tiOn.
Nosemite-HOward ClaypOOl, 10,
who shot and instantly killed James
Adams, was held without bail in court
to await the grand jury. Adams
leaves a wife and four children.
Hazard-COunty Judge Joshua A.
Smith officially called for a bond is
sue of $jOO,000 for road building. A
large part of this amount would be
spent in the construction of Perry
County's part of the Kentcuky-Vir-
ginia Highway from Lexington to
Poundgap, Va.
Harrodsburg-While taking care of
the 5-mOnths-Old baby a little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Carr went into the
barn lot. The lad was knocked down
by large hog that trampled the baby
and injured its head severely. The
boy was also painfully injured.
Bowling Green-Robert Crump, a
farmer, lost his stOckbarn, three miles
south Of Bowling Green on the Small
house pike, by fire, entailing a loss Of
$1,000. The livestock was rescued,
with the exception Of one hog. Hay
and some feedstuff were damaged.
The origin is unknown.
FrankfOrt-TwO farmer Labor can
dldates for Congress have fled nOtifi-
cation and declaration papers with
Secretary of State Fred A. Vaughan.
They are II. II. Seavy, Of COrbin, of
the Eleventh District, and Norman F.
Young, of Louisville, of the Fifth Dis
trict.
notwithstanding at the State
Fair came to an abrupt halt when, on
complaint of citizens to the Board of
Public Safety, notice was given to
every cOncesSiOnaire where paddle
wheels, games of chance or similar
devices are operated, that arrests
would follow if the devices were con-
tinued in operation with any element
of chance.
OwensbOrO-Hardin Tanner, 81, was
shot and probably fatally wounded
by William Lysle, As, at a mining
camp near Deanfield, Ohio County, Ky.
Lysle was arrested by the sheriff of
Ohio County and was lodged in the
county Jail at Hartford, on a charge
of shooting with intent to kill. He
claims self defense.
Hickman-Contract for the con-
strUStiOn Of 35O,0OO yards of levee
work within the st. Johns Levee and
Drainage District was awarded to
Winter-ROach of Memphis when bids
for the work were opened by the Mis-
sissippl River Commission. The aver
age heights Of the work Is sixteen feet
and the price is Is cents per yard.
LOuisville-Plans for the recruiting
of pigeon company in Louisville, 10
be made up Of the regular quota Of ap-
prOximately 220 men, with more than
5000 homing pigeons for use In the
signal service in war time, are being
made by officers of the Organized
Reserved in Louisville, with the aid
of First Lluet. John X. Shawvan, of
the Signal Officers Reserve Corps,
pigeon expert.
FrankfOrt-The inspection which re-
suited in the indictment Of former
County Supt. f. B. Hemphill by the
Knox Circuit Court was made by W.
L. Threlkeld, state Supt. George Col
vim said. The audit covered the re-
cord of Hemphill from January, 1918,
to June 30, 1921, and disclosed an al
legged discrepancy Of $10,177.17 which
the state superintendent recommend
ed that the Knox County school board
recover. The inspection charged that
horse, blanket, saddle, typewriter
and other things were bought without
proper authorization.
FrankfOrt-Immedlat abandonment
of PicadOme High School, in Fayette
County, and placing of public schools
of the county within legal reach OF
all pupils by some means or other, Is
urged upon Supt. George Baker and
the Fayette County Board of Educa.
tion by State Supt. George COlvin in
a letter made public here. The pupils
of Picadome should attend the Lexing.
ton city High School, the superinten.
dent believes. The Fayette situation
grew out of the sale of trucks BY
which the county in recent years
transported children to the CONSOLE
dated schools. This, according to the
superintendent, has left some children
beyond legal reach of the schools.
Cynthiana-Bert Beagle and James
| Sturgeon, accused of an attempt tC
wreck an L. & n. passenger train
were tried in Juvenile Court here anC
acquitted. Both boys proved an alibi
COlumbia-HOn. Sam Lewis, who
was Ousted from the chairmanship o.
the Republican Executive Committed
of Adair County, August Z, and whC
had appealed to the State Centra
| Committee, has announced that hC
will not contest the action of the
local committee and has resigned tn,
| craftsmanship.
Louisville-The Sinking Fund Com
mission made public figures on tal
| collections from the Kentucky locke,
Club, showing that the organization
has paid the city a little less thai
$4,000 for the privilege the club ex
| ercises in operating pari-mutuel ma