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oomptetely destroyed iIngovern oJ menta4 circles the report la not Bred j u t itsd It < s Admitted that both cltlea WftreiI vetlied to tho groundbu it la not thought that the death list will even approach 50 ovlngto the fact t that t4ie i louses are njawlye affairs y buiiof itofte la OCQ to resist earth M I quaYce fkoct8- di Fetferal aathorltJes here haw boo- naped to by goveraora of t tae dte = dJf 4ri WofBFv ip and Ohtapa for tents ea the isfeabltots to the etrdcken- cities CTs MOW Myteg lh the open hay pallfit t l Vfl ai q4 Wenches governor miftaayt a lJS < 1 ° di v1et v vrs Are Var From IlallwwysI- NH I J eJtliM 1 Wro eotar reiored t o31re > wttlwsya tbat It la irapowibk t to l tll aecttate and rapid lnteJl1 1 > e of Ui tfsasber Ohflpancli o < Is Ore capital of the state lOt Guerrero iBiiteur years ego was visited by an l s kv rtb <Jijako which killed and wounded j rsaWy anhaWtaMs and destroyed a hire part of lhe town the popula popub latkmof elty of Chtopa Is 15 1 < Oiaoor that PJC9 fs the home of the 4I I a blWpp of the Oathoifc chtfrch who I 0 wdminManr to the eccl lastlaal l af 4ray ifaWof too entire region No word ttiM been received front t Vihewiitop p 5aoe and it is not yet 1- t u l k ewa whtttwr or not ihe was a vlc i tlin of 4he shack Citytt lngoand Cb1lapa Ja located the city ot Tlxtla AiRO word hgu been reclYed from I baI i s l > Sbet + a detroy ed l J According to the- e sr movenieube of the earthquake TJr9thi Jj woiil 4 e1n its direct JIBe and ld tie etY haV oeeoa t edlt te only by a A wlihli shocke t wad If is not k own to what ei tent Ct reg1en thus euffeiied The near kilr o ere utweat has noEben her f from i JBotih the volcanoes of Celimai and Jrull ere to this region andbho J tP > ole fear tie earthquake may becomeforeebLie JIfJpMtyWn many iMvetI 4 treaigstM Past Twenty Yea w 1 t1 1iIUt 14Jaen Berutitai In Telne 0orpevt f41ag the aliockq lJit vryt8g crt thed prop 1aMy loon Mperttdeft 1m Qur = solo lINm the tatabligeeces jot eeege that nitoe la t trenb1e west zeat- k 0 tr WdrtMt than Rae that brae pr c4d eepturyi J i bouNMry11n1 of Vh aarflNni i r seae of the prlreat eerbhquelte e i plRAi y it t c YeclIlPto leis J IireraJ > = y JeC tbtr fist Mi bbdunlleold sitar the 1 aab4flem tflMt of lit + >bocfc eo w4 t y I4ot i iDAkkc m afrl fOOd uetmilisrltdeoltedsy tlie 1rst- i 1 J 41L ooaarmedrpott fait reoMTWl rtl0lll hart 11 pone r killed L nd 87 inJured In the town of OMI pandn o sled Ohitopa wliicto Were S r rWBTlIER FORECAST 4 C 0LDER Generally fair and colder tonight and Wednesday Frost tonight Highest temperature yesterday CO lowest today aGr HECTOR DISGUSTED Chicago Al rH 10 Disgusted with his church members for substituting tho pleasure of nu w toinobllliig golfing and other lands of country outings on Sun ¬ day for church going the Rev Tluiddeus Slilvcly has resigned tlio rectorship of 8t Chrysostonis Episcopal church The church is oleo of the most fashionable lu the city + CANDIDATE CRAZY Dalscllvillc 111 April 10 politicJau result of a hot election cam ¬ paign for Tillage clerk The ex ¬ citement unbalanced his mind and he Is now confined yin the Jlth VETERAN FIREBUG Bryan Ohio April 10slack Wage 82 years old a firebug who made a confession that lip had l sent 20 men to the penlten tlary pleaded guilty today to ar ¬ son MH11 was seateHcey110 two yers to this penitentiary J r i 8llCIDI3 ATGRiUE V IlbtclikksvJMe Con> April 19 Standing beside the body of Arthur Bums her dcad sweet- hearts ¬ Lillian Cartlcdgo swallow ed four ounces of carbolic acid dying today FATAL LOVE New York April 10 Friends until both foil Jnl love with the same girl Vlncennes Clck and Buca 1landlano fought a duel in Zone pork Long Island today as the result of whlclv both are dead Plandlano was Instantly killed by a bullet and Cann con e- mitted sulclJo beside the body of lily former friend I MINERS AMBUSHED Wheeling April l0it party of Hungarian miners were am ¬ bushedlast night at Red Bird mine by Americans and one for ¬ eigner was killed and another wounded THEATER FIRE Jfcw York April 30Fire which for a time threatened buildings adjoining burned out the upper floors of tho New York theater this morning The into nor of tho theater was but slight- ly ¬ damaged The fire caused a panic among guests of the Ho- tel ¬ Astor find Mctropole i HARD TO HILL Auburn N Y April 10 Scwaitl Sexton who was electro cuted hi Auburn prison this morning showed the most won ¬ derful resisting powers seen In years State Electrician Davl found It necessary to give the man five distinct contacts vary ing from 1740 volts at three amperes to l74ff volts at eight amperes Sexton was convicted pf tnarderhigThomas Mahoney e GRAIN MARKET OiacllatlAJltol1 18Y1hoat 7Slor 4ooat 45 J3 Bomroo Mr a WL Mini Wiltam I Burc of Phlriweadk ad lisai oe r streets t a ass eatpt + 4iY ddEroyd TIe e- atiwd today mod fkee uetlyereir- bc Irkkn Aiixw MM deed ia tie wit tit- ch1 PoaUl JwBpeotor QMrTf seal a id of Z PottnM t aaha nIe titmoat 1 hrvuNe ererywhara sad t- hepre leing tooPeD country TM eiuth oomilnuwb rocket t 3lf kour Intervals I and many minor rirucke aro = onapteting tm orklOtde- atlruoMrOn ot the llrotiiualree ROUSTERS SOAROE- REASONS I PLENTY Two Theories Advanced By Local River Men One Says They Must Be Treated Bet- ter Have Better Food and Bet ter Hours OTHER SAYS INHERENT FAULT fort to use police of a city to sec ro enough Toasters to operate tho boat as was the case with the Duttor fat Nashvlllo yes ¬ terday and when this stringent method falls to accomplish any re suits in tho minds of the river men l In Paducah a crisis has been reached In river navigation After offering a number of inducements to secure rousters a telegram from that pack ¬ et to Captain a F JPhllllpg here their agent states that too police were Jnvbked and used their power to round up vagrants to put thorn to york on the boat tout the nelre ¬ suits of all their efforts wore to pre ¬ vent the Buttorff from leaving Nash ¬ ville Sunday or Monday and may perhaps cause stlrl further delay Nashville has always been a par ¬ ticularly hard point to secure roils tern but the scarcity is felt no I leas TV Paducah The Fowler packets in the Evansville trade for tho last say¬ eras weeks have found it difficult to get enough hands to handle their business the result being to throw them greatly off schedules Tho Lee packets have had the same trou biliand la a mowr less degree all tho packets and towboats That there 1 must be same basic reason for the scarcity of negroes who will work on the river Is realized by tho oder heads around the river and their ideas have become shaped into two clearly defined principles which o- noaebrhe other everyrlver1Jlan cans be found Interviewing two largely Interest- ed ¬ river men this morning these two theories bf the cause of the scarcity of labor were expressed t the first man stating what play be term- ed the new Idea on the rivet The time has come bsald when river men must realize that conditions hare changed In steam boating It used to bo that negroes had to work on the river They do not now Every city now offers op- portunity for street work or build d- Ing work at wages which aro at- tractive but tho kind of work and the ° wages paid do not causo the scarcity of labor on tho dverIna my observation the sole cause of oI faljing off In labor is due to the treatment the musters get on thet t boats You may call It fastidiousness la the rousters but It aa fact that IItbey l they wont stand tho cursing of tho qfflcere the Irregular hours and poor food While the city work and wages would net prevent a normal suppty of rIver labor they do serve to make toe roustors Independent They like the rigor lIfo but the fact that they can get other work at goodswages short hours pad personal treatment Continued on page 4 1 in Central City Ky April 1GSpe- cialHad not some prophetic im- pulse ¬ In thp disordered brain ot Otis Coursey the Illinois Central opera ¬ tor who swallowed a big dosoot morphine Wednesday night prompt- ed ¬ him to write a note instructing MATTER UP TO JURY Hi RtMcopf presWwt of the bank upt L Refeleopf SWdkry company was Indicted by the grand Jury IB tp circuit ourt this moratag on tfeo cterge jot obtajiriHf raouiyhy raise KUiwu It f to sll 4 that B Ite1 h = teoyf as prMMtont of ItIItoem ikopt toAMery compny roprscEedto the Geitrea Ntlona4 n- t1iaba d two drafttPo on lfetr- t Cpbbof 1t ae18prfop saa a Itf other on lbapa 8dsa t ec Near Hwrra Jeytor H easy forpjl9d8 Mppd to the ftrnw twn ffc r lM jx > MOM dwTfauii ir n HUirroH6 firnw A TESTIMONIAL I Jamleton In PitUburg DIspatch J I i4 Final Doom Is Pronounced Against The Famous Red District of RESUMES OPERATIONSMorgenthalerHorton Company Has Receiver and Economy Will Watchword Under Eyes of Court h < PHESENOJ MANAGER REMAINS The MorgenthaflerHorton Basket largestlnduatries hands of WiHlIam P Hummel as + re ¬ ceiver Tho action twas taken on ap ¬ plication pf George E KeHlogig > of New York one of tho stockholders Additional stock of llaOOiO was recently authorized to rift a heavy but Kellogg thought try cconom teat management the company could pay oft without mortgaging fief plant and filed ids petition for a receiver Injunction to prevent tho issue plant is to resume operations at onco under the management of Vial ter Smith tho present manager It employes about 500 hands some be ¬ ag one mechanics and the weekly pay roll Is one of tho largest 6P any manufacturing firm in Paducah Attorney Peter Syiiy Injured TKayfieUl Ky April lCtPetel Seay the lawyer Is confined atrhome with tWo broken Tibs iir Seay had been to Murraji on business and was returning toomo Friday afternoon i when ono was thrown against a seat the car His Prophetic Impulse ifaVes Coursey From Awful REBKOPF GRAND Light Paducah PLANT Death his friends to keep his body three days he might have be6n burled alive for the poor fellow who was pronounced dead before day Thurs ¬ day morning manifested signs of returning life a few hours later and death did not come in until late last night It is believed tho youth was deranged Ho had Just returned from a visit to his wife when ho swallowed the fatal dose after writing a num- ber ¬ of letters and wiring to the dis- patcher ¬ at Paducah to relievo him Ho swallowed an eight ot an ounce of morphine God JmowslIas his ony answer to inquiries coricernlng his motiVe In one note he nldiLlte Is a disappointment His bride of two weeks Is distracted > x DROADWAY IMPROVEMENT Lower Board Meets This Monil IRC and 1MsCeGrdiaancessesslo In a at 11 ocloekhhfe morning the lower board of the generatcoiucto gave ftnaj pats ass to 5 the ordntee prbyt4fHg for tie improvement of Broadway to the pjtx t ilfrott wJthequeret tci sidewalk- curbs and gpttera t TlvB ordinilnvea were signed by Mayor Yeteer Excepting Judge William Reeds now famous order cleaning out PadU- cah trod light district the erection of a now public school building on tho Lyon property on Clark street be ¬ tween Eighth and Ninth streets will have tho most salutary effect toward cleaning out a disreputable section of the city of any moasuro heretofore attempted Instead ot being daunt ¬ ed by tho statement that tho Lyon property would be disadvantageous because of its proximity to the fan ¬ UtephOltrustees cause tho erection of Lie building would necessitate the removal of the- housesof111 fame and saloons a safe bulldlng101ty loons op othor objectionable houses shall bo operated within three blocks of a public school Tho residents In that nelgTibortiood will bo to af mar behind the school board in then erec ¬ tion of the building becauso of its purifying effect on their section of the city The committee appointed to secure n site for the now building have found no property better located or of greater altitude and the fact that there Is only ono building on the large lot makes it cheaper than any other dot of similar elza would bo JACKSONHARGIS TOOL CONFESSES Lexington Ky April 1C In the trial of William Brltton for conspir ¬ acy in tho assassination of James Cockrlll John Smith today made a complete confession He Implicated Hargis and Jackson who ho tosti ved planned tho murder REMITTANCE MAN IN DAD Collects Advance Installment on Iin nglnary Furniture Paul Russell wuo says he gets money from homo wh rQvhe has a wad but who refuges to dlvylgo tho name of the itown was held ove- rt the grand Jury on 4hq chirrge of obtaining money by false protenBea this morning His case want before the grand Jury at 3 oclock this after ¬ noon Russell was charged with taking BO1 cents tram Albert Beaslny colored residing on the old city hos- pital property aa an advance install- ment ¬ on a 12 pteco mahogany suite of furniture Russets I waa do have shipped to town from a Chicago house Mission Society Meeting The Trimble Street Homo Mission society met with Mrs George Bauer on Seventh street Monday It was a meeting ful4 of interest Each lady preserit gave an account of the mls siou work oho has done since the last meeting They felt the blessed influ ¬ taco for good sirs H W Jennings of Memphis a member of the society hUt with JhIpb M bet ear t ifci 4tJcwe for th work Commnnl cared J I r 1 PASTOR CALLED BY CUMBERLAND The Rev Joseph McLcskoy of Newborn Tenn Accepts Pal pit and Organization Will bo Maintained Hero i < t- h I PROPERTi SUIT IS PENDING j Pending the decision of the Ten- nessee iuprquio court on tho ques- tion 1 whether the reorganized Cum borland Presbyterian or the Presby 1 terlan church of the United I States owns the property of tho old Cum- berland church organization the members of the Cumberland Presby ¬ terian church In this city aro mak tag active preparations to continue f their organization The Rev Joseph McLeskoy of Newborn Tenn has been called to flU too pulpit and has accepted The services for tho pres J ent are being held In the county court house and It will continuo to be tho placo pf meeting until a new church is built Tho Tennessee su preme court will render a decision I in May on tho question of property I rights and tho Cumberland mem- bers all over tho country will abide I by the decision in this test case If tho union Is ratified and the properI ty assigned to tho Presbyterian church the Cumberland members here 80 In number will build a i church the tonstructlon to begin in I August Tho Presbyterian church here has possession of the building a majority of the members favoring the union CAPT WADE BROWN FURNISHES BOND Hickman Ky April 1C Special Wade Brwm deputy United Stoles marshal was held under bond of 5110 for killing James Bolton the boot- legger ¬ The ond waafurpishpd I In stanter It la certatntho wilt bo er oneratod PAY OAR KILLS MAN Colored Lamp Tender at Cairo June ¬ tion Struck t Struck by ongino No 1101 pull- ing the Illinois Central pay cur from Mounds III to Paducah Tay- lor ¬ Lacey 40 years old a colored lamp tender employed by tho Mo bile antOhlo at Cairo was Instantly killed this morning being plcked up lifeless 30 feet from whore ho was struck Tho body was taken to Cal roA Thq Accident was due to r patty of section mta obstructing USagiuefer M KlB < tjew about 8 belock Uili morning oj GUS G SINGLETON1T CITED IN COURT c J Must Appear Before Judgo Evans for Alleged Contempt Trustee Boyd For Rehkopf Creditors Charges Him With Inteiferiug With Sale STRtGCSCENE IS EKAOTEiJ acFt A A E Boyd trustee in bank ruptcy hi the above mutter hay Ai t 0t 0 s ton requiring him to show i ty ctiuse why lie should not be finede t j Frij ei i tmstee In the performance of his 1 duties us nn officer of this court F+ i fa IsAi i 6 fa t A ton iiiiulrlng mint to answer < JV and show causo at tlio federal J + court lOOm in Louisville at 10 X fa oclock a in May 1 why hoj j contemptLei e fp jg + ffl g X > I I This order was entered by Judga Walter Evans yesterday The petition filed by Trustee Boytf grew out of a scene that occurred during the sale of tho Refhkopf homo stead March 5 at tho court houso In that sale Colon 1 Singleton Is re ¬ ported to have said taunt he would give Mr Bradshuw jiOO as part of the profits he expected to make out of the sale of the homestead if Iro would quit bidding on the property He made this statement becauso he was aroused by what ho consider Cd the pathetic sight of Mr ROh1ropIJ augi > hor ilg at the sale Itr Bradahaw repreaonted crodith ore and was bidding Sevorat fights wero narrowly oVcrtedat the SaloI When the facts of the cso woro presented to Judge Evans bo issued the order Tate penalty if Colonol Singleton is convicted of contempt la his actions at tho sale may be > a fine or imprisonment In the discretion of the Judge MRS HQLMAXS DEFENSE t1 SaysSho Always Thought White WaS a Good Man V t PIttaburg Pa April 1C The Leader today rtubllshed a copyrights ed statement several columns long by Mrs J C Holraan mother of Evelyn Nesblt Thaw In which ago justifies herself of the charges made against her Mrs Ilolman says sho did not assllt Jfiromo In tho prosecu tlon and states that Stanford white always was a good man so far as hor knowledge goes She says his atten ¬ thin to Evelyn was disinterested A general denial of all charges made by Evelyn In her testimony Is made thoIstery would havo killed White LONG DELAYED SEATS FOR HIGH SCIIOOL AUDITORIUM The long delayed seats for the au ¬ ditorium at tho Washington school arrived last night from Grand RapI- ds Mich and wore this morning delivered at the school house Them are 325 and they will be placed In tho auditorium It original plans are carried out The scats now In uso la tho auditorium will be removed to recitation rooms The seats were ord- ered several months ago and idee layed because tho manufacturers wail other orders ahead to fill RUSSIA MAKING TRIAL OF NEW TIME DIVISION Si Petersburg April ICRussia is experimenting with the twentyfour hour time system the hours being numbered consecutively from one ta twentyfour instead of la two peri ods of twelve hours Tho minister of railroads has directed that the sum mer time tables for the railroads to Moscow be printed in the new system RIG SnOOT WILL BE HELD AT FAIIf GRQUXD KAY M- All rifle and pistol marksmen are invited tot the 11ro adraokeIat fl the fair groun OH J Telf6rson streetn May 30 The i ira Paducah Rifle and Revolver a ub 1 I rpor niicd ati l will not be restricted to railroad men j e

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< VOL XXI NO 91 PADUCAH KY TUESDAY EVENING APRIL 161907 10 OIfiNTS PER WEEKJ

rEARTH TREMBLES

v M

lND PEOPLE DIEAi

<i 101 J

i t>ufSontlierri Mexico Visited With

=xJ Atvfnl > lllkc

i j < ty TwoClticsofInterior Laid Flat andawlMore Than FIve Hundred

f iv Killedti tl-

Y tiRHPORT9 LAcklNq r DETAILS

ta > i t

>I

+iTMexico City April 10> A <iai-

vtlonall

advices from jouthern4 points Increase tlio estimate of

J the disaster wrought by thoearthquake which shoejc this

andtlesolatrl °

tlon tliroughout the southern dl-strlctsin re wpcclaliy liiIGUCr

t zero It Is paw said trio first esti-mate of BOO dead may lhe helot

f the actual figures Poor Wire9

communication makes it data

t cultt work securing authentic In

ttoiIRationt= of Mexico April 1C TheKNaltodal DlIklOt fexloq 1i recelve +ll-

st lemon laying that 504 Wvwt weref loetsij lhe euctionbtChUP1nc1ndgo asd QhlVp by earthquiko The

r telegram adds Uniit th titles weret i j

yoomptetely destroyed iIngovern

oJ menta4 circles the report la not Bredj u t itsd It < s Admitted that both cltlea

WftreiI vetlied to tho groundbu it lanot thought that the death list willeven approach 50 ovlngto the fact

t that t4iei louses are njawlye affairsy buiiof itofte la OCQ to resist earthMI quaYce fkoct8-di Fetferal aathorltJes here haw boo-

naped to by goveraora of ttae dte=

dJf 4ri WofBFv ip and Ohtapa for tentsea the isfeabltots to the etrdcken-cities CTs MOW Myteg lh the open haypallfittl Vfl aiq4 Wenches governormiftaayta lJS <1° di v1etvvrs Are Var From IlallwwysI-

NHI J eJtliM1 Wro eotar reioredt o31re> wttlwsya tbat It la irapowibk

t ttoltll aecttate and rapid lnteJl11 > e of Ui tfsasber Ohflpancli o

< Is Ore capital of the state lOt GuerreroiBiiteur years ego was visited by an

l s kv rtb <Jijako which killed and woundedj rsaWy anhaWtaMs and destroyed ahire part of lhe town the populapopublatkmof elty of Chtopa Is 15 1

<Oiaoor that PJC9 fs the home of the4II a blWpp of the Oathoifc chtfrch whoI 0 wdminManr to the eccl lastlaall af4ray ifaWof too entire region

No word ttiM been received fronttVihewiitop p 5aoe and it is not yet1-

tu lk ewa whtttwr or not ihe was a vlc

i tlin of 4he shackCityttlngoandCb1lapa Ja located the city ot TlxtlaAiRO word hgu been reclYed from

IbaIi s

l>Sbet +a detroy edlJ According to the-

e sr movenieube of the earthquake TJr9thiJj woiil4e1n its direct JIBe and ld

tie etY haV oeeoa tedlt te only by aAwlihlishocket wad If is not k own to what ei tentCt reg1en thus euffeiied The nearkilro

ere utweat has noEben herf from iJBotih the volcanoes of Celimai and

Jrull ere to this region andbhoJ tP>ole fear tie earthquake may

becomeforeebLieJIfJpMtyWn many iMvetI

4 treaigstM Past Twenty Yea w1

t1 1iIUt14Jaen Berutitai In Telne 0orpevtf41ag the aliockq lJit vryt8g crtthedprop1aMy loon Mperttdeft 1m Qur= solo lINm the tatabligeeces jot

eeege thatnitoe la t trenb1e west zeat-kk

0 tr WdrtMt than Rae that brae pr c4deepturyi Ji bouNMry11n1 of Vh aarflNni ir seae of the prlreat eerbhquelte e

iplRAiy it t c YeclIlPto leis

JIireraJ>= y JeCtbtr fist Mi bbdunlleold sitar the

1 aab4flem tflMt of lit +>bocfc eo w 4t

yI4ot i iDAkkc m afrl fOOd

uetmilisrltdeoltedsy tlie 1rst-i

1J 41L ooaarmedrpott fait reoMTWl

rtl0lll hart 11 pone r killedL nd 87 inJured In the town of OMI

pandn o sled Ohitopa wliicto Were

S

rrWBTlIER FORECAST4

C 0LDERGenerally fair and colder tonight

and Wednesday Frost tonightHighest temperature yesterday CO

lowest today aGr

HECTOR DISGUSTEDChicago Al rH 10 Disgusted

with his church members forsubstituting tho pleasure of nu

w toinobllliig golfing and otherlands of country outings on Sun ¬

day for church going the RevTluiddeus Slilvcly has resignedtlio rectorship of 8t ChrysostonisEpiscopal church The church isoleo of the most fashionable luthe city

+ CANDIDATE CRAZYDalscllvillc 111 April 10

politicJauresult of a hot election cam ¬

paign for Tillage clerk The ex ¬

citement unbalanced his mindand he Is now confined yin theJlth

VETERAN FIREBUGBryan Ohio April 10slack

Wage 82 years old a firebugwho made a confession that liphadl sent 20 men to the penltentlary pleaded guilty today to ar¬

son MH11 was seateHcey110 twoyers to this penitentiary

J r i8llCIDI3 ATGRiUEV IlbtclikksvJMe Con> April 19

Standing beside the body ofArthur Bums her dcad sweet-hearts

¬

Lillian Cartlcdgo swallowed four ounces of carbolic aciddying today

FATAL LOVENew York April 10 Friends

until both foil Jnllove with thesame girl Vlncennes Clck andBuca 1landlano fought a duel inZone pork Long Island today asthe result of whlclv both aredead Plandlano was Instantlykilled by a bullet and Cann con

e-

mitted sulclJo beside the bodyof lily former friend

IMINERS AMBUSHED

Wheeling April l0it partyof Hungarian miners were am ¬

bushedlast night at Red Birdmine by Americans and one for¬

eigner was killed and anotherwounded

THEATER FIREJfcw York April 30Fire

which for a time threatenedbuildings adjoining burned outthe upper floors of tho New Yorktheater this morning The intonor of tho theater was but slight-

ly¬

damaged The fire caused apanic among guests of the Ho-

tel¬

Astor find Mctropole

i HARD TO HILLAuburn N Y April 10

Scwaitl Sexton who was electrocuted hi Auburn prison thismorning showed the most won ¬

derful resisting powers seen Inyears State Electrician Davlfound It necessary to give theman five distinct contacts varying from 1740 volts at threeamperes to l74ff volts at eightamperes Sexton was convictedpf tnarderhigThomas Mahoneye

GRAIN MARKET

OiacllatlAJltol1 18Y1hoat7Slor 4ooat 45 J3

Bomroo Mr a WL Mini Wiltam I

Burc of Phlriweadk ad lisai oer

streetst a ass

eatpt +4iY ddEroyd TIe e-

atiwd today mod fkee uetlyereir-bc IrkknAiixw MM deed ia tie wit tit-

ch1PoaUl JwBpeotor QMrTf seal a idof ZPottnMt aaha nIe titmoat1 hrvuNe ererywhara sad t-hepre leing tooPeD country

TM eiuth oomilnuwb rockett 3lfkour IntervalsI and many minorrirucke aro =onapteting tm orklOtde-atlruoMrOn ot the llrotiiualree

ROUSTERS SOAROE-

REASONS

I

PLENTY

Two Theories Advanced By

Local River Men

One Says They Must Be Treated Bet-ter Have Better Food and Bet

ter Hours

OTHER SAYS INHERENT FAULT

fortto use police of acity to sec ro enough Toasters tooperate tho boat as was the casewith the Duttor fat Nashvlllo yes ¬

terday and when this stringentmethod falls to accomplish any resuits in tho minds of the river menlIn Paducah a crisis has been reachedIn river navigation After offering anumber of inducements to securerousters a telegram from that pack ¬

et to Captain a F JPhllllpg heretheir agent states that too policewere Jnvbked and used their powerto round up vagrants to put thorn toyork on the boat tout the nelre ¬

suits of all their efforts wore to pre ¬

vent the Buttorff from leaving Nash ¬

ville Sunday or Monday and mayperhaps cause stlrl further delay

Nashville has always been a par ¬

ticularly hard point to secure roilstern but the scarcity is felt no IleasTV Paducah The Fowler packets inthe Evansville trade for tho last say¬

eras weeks have found it difficult toget enough hands to handle theirbusiness the result being to throwthem greatly off schedules ThoLee packets have had the same troubiliand la a mowr less degree alltho packets and towboats That there 1

must be same basic reason for thescarcity of negroes who will work onthe river Is realized by tho oderheads around the river and theirideas have become shaped into twoclearly defined principles which o-noaebrhe other everyrlver1Jlan cans

be foundInterviewing two largely Interest-

ed¬

river men this morning thesetwo theories bf the cause of thescarcity of labor were expressed tthefirst man stating what play be term-ed the new Idea on the rivet

The time has come bsaldwhen river men must realize that

conditions hare changed In steamboating It used to bo that negroeshad to work on the river They donot now Every city now offers op-

portunity for street work or build d-

Ing work at wages which aro at-

tractive but tho kind of work andthe °wages paid do not causo thescarcity of labor on tho dverInamy observation the sole cause of oIfaljing off In labor is due to thetreatment the musters get on thett

boats You may call It fastidiousnessla the rousters but It aa fact thatIItbeyl

they wont stand tho cursing of thoqfflcere the Irregular hours and poorfood While the city work and wageswould net prevent a normal supptyof rIver labor they do serve to maketoe roustors Independent They likethe rigor lIfo but the fact that theycan get other work at goodswagesshort hours pad personal treatment

Continued on page 4 1in

Central City Ky April 1GSpe-cialHad not some prophetic im-

pulse¬

In thp disordered brain ot OtisCoursey the Illinois Central opera ¬

tor who swallowed a big dosootmorphine Wednesday night prompt-

ed

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him to write a note instructing

MATTER

UP TO JURY

Hi RtMcopf presWwt of the bankupt L Refeleopf SWdkry company

was Indicted by the grand Jury IB tpcircuit ourt this moratag on tfeo

cterge jot obtajiriHf raouiyhy raise

KUiwu It fto sll 4 that B Ite1h=

teoyf as prMMtont of ItIItoem ikopttoAMery compny roprscEedto the

Geitrea Ntlona4 n-

t1iaba d two drafttPo on lfetr-t Cpbbof 1tae18prfop saa a Itf

other on lbapa 8dsa t ec NearHwrra Jeytor H easy forpjl9d8Mppd to the ftrnw twn ffc r lM

jx> MOM dwTfauii ir n HUirroH6firnw

A TESTIMONIALI

Jamleton In PitUburg DIspatch J

Ii4

Final Doom Is Pronounced Against TheFamous Red District of

RESUMES

OPERATIONSMorgenthalerHorton

Company Has Receiver andEconomy Will WatchwordUnder Eyes of Court

h<

PHESENOJ MANAGER REMAINS

The MorgenthaflerHorton Basket

largestlnduatrieshands of WiHlIam P Hummel as +re¬

ceiver Tho action twas taken on ap ¬

plication pf George E KeHlogig> ofNew York one of tho stockholdersAdditional stock of llaOOiO wasrecently authorized to rift a heavy

but Kellogg thought try cconomteat management the company couldpay oft without mortgaging fief plantand filed ids petition for a receiver

Injunction to prevent tho issueplant is to resume operations at

onco under the management of Vialter Smith tho present manager Itemployes about 500 hands some be¬

ag one mechanics and the weeklypay roll Is one of tho largest 6P anymanufacturing firm in Paducah

Attorney Peter Syiiy InjuredTKayfieUl Ky April lCtPetel

Seay the lawyer Is confined atrhomewith tWo broken Tibs iir Seay hadbeen to Murraji on business and wasreturning toomo Friday afternoon i

when ono was thrown against a seatthe car

His Prophetic Impulse ifaVesCoursey From Awful

REBKOPF

GRAND

Light Paducah

PLANT

Deathhis friends to keep his body threedays he might have be6n burledalive for the poor fellow who waspronounced dead before day Thurs ¬

day morning manifested signs ofreturning life a few hours later anddeath did not come in until late lastnight It is believed tho youth wasderanged Ho had Just returned froma visit to his wife when ho swallowedthe fatal dose after writing a num-

ber

¬

of letters and wiring to the dis-

patcher¬

at Paducah to relievo himHo swallowed an eight otan ounceof morphine God JmowslIas hisony answer to inquiries coricernlnghis motiVe In one note he nldiLlteIs a disappointment His bride oftwo weeks Is distracted >

xDROADWAY IMPROVEMENT

Lower Board Meets This MonilIRC

and 1MsCeGrdiaancessessloIn a at 11

ocloekhhfe morning the lower boardof the generatcoiucto gave ftnaj patsass to5 the ordntee prbyt4fHg fortie improvement of Broadway to thepjtxt ilfrott wJthequerettci sidewalk-curbs and gptterat TlvB ordinilnveawere signed by Mayor Yeteer

Excepting Judge William Reedsnow famous order cleaning out PadU-

cah trod light district the erectionof a now public school building ontho Lyon property on Clark street be ¬

tween Eighth and Ninth streets willhave tho most salutary effect towardcleaning out a disreputable sectionof the city of any moasuro heretoforeattempted Instead ot being daunt ¬

ed by tho statement that tho Lyonproperty would be disadvantageousbecause of its proximity to the fan¬

UtephOltrusteescause tho erection of Lie buildingwould necessitate the removal of the-housesof111 fame and saloons a safe

bulldlng101tyloons op othor objectionable housesshall bo operated within three blocksof a public school Tho residents Inthat nelgTibortiood will bo to af marbehind the school board in then erec ¬

tion of the building becauso of itspurifying effect on their section ofthe city The committee appointedto secure n site for the now buildinghave found no property better locatedor of greater altitude and the factthat there Is only ono building onthe large lot makes it cheaper thanany other dot of similar elza would bo

JACKSONHARGIS

TOOL CONFESSES

Lexington Ky April 1C In thetrial of William Brltton for conspir ¬

acy in tho assassination of JamesCockrlll John Smith today made acomplete confession He ImplicatedHargis and Jackson who ho tostived planned tho murder

REMITTANCE MAN IN DAD

Collects Advance Installment on Iinnglnary Furniture

Paul Russell wuo says he getsmoney from homo wh rQvhe has a

wad but who refuges to dlvylgotho name of the itown was held ove-rt the grand Jury on 4hq chirrge ofobtaining money by false protenBea

this morning His case want beforethe grand Jury at 3 oclock this after ¬

noon Russell was charged withtaking BO1 cents tram Albert Beaslnycolored residing on the old city hos-pital property aa an advance install-ment

¬

on a 12 pteco mahogany suiteof furniture RussetsI waa do haveshipped to town from a Chicagohouse

Mission Society MeetingThe Trimble Street Homo Mission

society met with Mrs George Baueron Seventh street Monday It was ameeting ful4 of interest Each ladypreserit gave an account of the mlssiou work oho has done since the lastmeeting They felt the blessed influ ¬

taco for good sirs H W Jenningsof Memphis a member of the societyhUt with JhIpb M bet eartifci 4tJcwe for th work Commnnlcared J

Ir1

PASTOR CALLED

BY CUMBERLAND

The Rev Joseph McLcskoy ofNewborn Tenn Accepts Palpit and Organization Willbo Maintained Heroi

< t-h I

PROPERTi SUIT IS PENDING

j Pending the decision of the Ten-

nessee iuprquio court on tho ques-

tion1

whether the reorganized Cumborland Presbyterian or the Presby 1

terlan church of the UnitedI Statesowns the property of tho old Cum-berland church organization themembers of the Cumberland Presby ¬

terian church In this city aro maktag active preparations to continue f

their organization The Rev JosephMcLeskoy of Newborn Tenn hasbeen called to flU too pulpit and hasaccepted The services for tho pres J

ent are being held In the countycourt house and It will continuo tobe tho placo pf meeting until a newchurch is built Tho Tennessee supreme court will render a decision I

in May on tho question of property I

rights and tho Cumberland mem-bers all over tho country will abide I

by the decision in this test case Iftho union Is ratified and the properIty assigned to tho Presbyterianchurch the Cumberland membershere 80 In number will build a i

church the tonstructlon to begin in I

August Tho Presbyterian churchhere has possession of the building amajority of the members favoringthe union

CAPT WADE BROWN

FURNISHES BOND

Hickman Ky April 1C Special

Wade Brwm deputy United Stolesmarshal was held under bond of 5110

for killing James Bolton the boot-legger

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The ond waafurpishpdI In

stanter It la certatntho wilt bo eroneratod

PAY OAR KILLS MAN

Colored Lamp Tender at Cairo June ¬

tion Struckt

Struck by ongino No 1101 pull-ing the Illinois Central pay curfrom Mounds III to Paducah Tay-

lor¬

Lacey 40 years old a coloredlamp tender employed by tho Mobile antOhlo at Cairo was Instantlykilled this morning being plcked uplifeless 30 feet from whore ho wasstruck Tho body was taken to CalroA Thq Accident was due to r pattyof section mta obstructing USagiuefer

M KlB < tjew about 8 belock Uilimorning

oj

GUS G SINGLETON1T

CITED IN COURT c

J

Must Appear Before JudgoEvans for Alleged Contempt

Trustee Boyd For Rehkopf CreditorsCharges Him With Inteiferiug

With Sale

STRtGCSCENE IS EKAOTEiJ

acFtA A E Boyd trustee in bankruptcy hi the above mutter hay Ai

t0t0

s ton requiring him to show ity ctiuse why lie should not be finedet

jFrijeii tmstee In the performance of his 1

duties us nn officer of this court F+i

faIsAi i6fa

t

A ton iiiiulrlng mint to answer <JV

and show causo at tlio federal J+ court lOOm in Louisville at 10 X

fa oclock a in May 1 why hojj

contemptLeie

fpjg

+ fflg X >I I

This order was entered by JudgaWalter Evans yesterday

The petition filed by Trustee Boytfgrew out of a scene that occurredduring the sale of tho Refhkopf homostead March 5 at tho court housoIn that sale Colon 1 Singleton Is re ¬

ported to have said taunt he wouldgive Mr Bradshuw jiOO as part of

the profits he expected to make outof the sale of the homestead if Irowould quit bidding on the property

He made this statement becausohe was aroused by what ho considerCd the pathetic sight of Mr ROh1ropIJaugi> hor ilg at the sale

Itr Bradahaw repreaonted crodithore and was bidding Sevorat fightswero narrowly oVcrtedat the SaloI

When the facts of the cso woropresented to Judge Evans bo issuedthe order Tate penalty if ColonolSingleton is convicted of contempt lahis actions at tho sale may be > a fineor imprisonment In the discretion ofthe Judge

MRS HQLMAXS DEFENSEt1

SaysSho Always Thought White WaSa Good Man

V tPIttaburg Pa April 1C The

Leader today rtubllshed a copyrightsed statement several columns longby Mrs J C Holraan mother ofEvelyn Nesblt Thaw In which agojustifies herself of the charges madeagainst her Mrs Ilolman says shodid not assllt Jfiromo In tho prosecutlon and states that Stanford whitealways was a good man so far as horknowledge goes She says his atten ¬

thin to Evelyn was disinterested Ageneral denial of all charges madeby Evelyn In her testimony Is made

thoIsterywould havo killed White

LONG DELAYED SEATS FORHIGH SCIIOOL AUDITORIUM

The long delayed seats for the au ¬

ditorium at tho Washington schoolarrived last night from Grand RapI-ds Mich and wore this morningdelivered at the school house Themare 325 and they will be placed Intho auditorium It original plans arecarried out The scats now In uso latho auditorium will be removed torecitation rooms The seats were ord-ered several months ago and ideelayed because tho manufacturers wailother orders ahead to fill

RUSSIA MAKING TRIALOF NEW TIME DIVISION

Si Petersburg April ICRussiais experimenting with the twentyfourhour time system the hours beingnumbered consecutively from one tatwentyfour instead of la two periods of twelve hours Tho ministerof railroads has directed that the summer time tables for the railroads toMoscow be printed in the new system

RIG SnOOT WILL BE HELDAT FAIIf GRQUXD KAY M-

All rifle and pistol marksmen areinvited totthe 11roadraokeIat fl

the fair groun OH JTelf6rson streetnMay 30 Theiira Paducah Rifle andRevolver a ub 1I rpor niicd ati lwill not be restricted to railroadmen

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