THE SUN HAS THE

LARGEST KNOWN

IRCULATION IN

PADUCAH

l VOI XVI InS PADUCAH KY THURSDAY AUGUST 18 1904 10 PER

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NO SURRENDER

REPLIES RUSSIA

IIUellorteliIJUt5000Yesterday

Japanese

fThe Japanese Fleet Goei to Shanghai

1 to Force Russian Ships to

Dismantle

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NO NEW ATTACK REPORTED TODAY

London August Russiangarrison tit Tort Atthnr his rofoscil

to comply with the Japanese demandsto surrender and tbu noncombatantsin the belcagnred city refuse to availtbomwlves of It The Japanese offer-

s chance to leave the city Telegrams

Issued by the JapaueBO legation thlimorning confirm the press reports to

this effect Tile refusal means that a

bombardment of the city will be com-

menced with mote vigor than ever

IMS 1IAVK alax KILLED

Ilerlln dug Islee 1iwt rejiorts thatIn tIaUnk on Port Arthur yvslerdaythe J aim new lost 10CO

TO ATTACKSQUADRON

St Petersburg August lBit IsI

I

e stated this morning that an attack onathe Vladivostok iquadron by the

4 Japanese is anticipated during thecalm In the field on acconnt of theralDH McaiQMs are being taken tofully tOt t Ify the Tactile Iort agslnitsuch nn onslaught

A GKNTLB IIINT NECESSARYLondon Aug I8The Phangbal p

correspondent of the Morning PostiajH It IIs reported that a Japanesesquadron In coming there In oolite

t of the failure aajel tocomplytfIIa08I Jnpanem that theother Askold and the tor

I edo boat destroyer Orozovol bo disarmed or quit the port

Commenting on the forgo ng lhlMorning Post says IIt thinks the Jailsnese are not in a mood to Bland muchnonsense and points out that thor u

Ire now eighteen foreign menofwarat Bbanghsl eight of which aro

AmericanIf It comes to a scrimmage says

i till Post It will be the duty of

these men of war to keep the pewee

et seal force the tAOlol to do his dutyA gentle hint from the American ad ¬

miral will doubtless have a quietingeffect11

tJAP SQUADRON DUE

Shanghai Aug 18 V JapaneseHqninron In expected hero today

Japan is determined it In stated thatthe protected cruiser Assold and the

torpedo Lost destroyer Qioiovol shallP

leave port promptly or dismantleL

CONDITIONS AT POUT ARTHURi London Aug 18 According to

the correspondent of the flatly Tole ¬

graph at Ohefoo refugees arrivingthere nro bringing news of a serious

condition of affairs nt Port ArthurThey say tbat Japanese shells havoig-

alted lighters in the docks which con ¬

tamed supplies ot coal resulting In a

f lerrldlo conflagration Many of thebuildings have been demolished andthe hospitals aro crowded

NO MORE SUITS0

1 ATTORNEY FRANK LUOAS WILLI

FIND OUT WIIERE HESTANDS

Attorney Frank Lucas has returned I

from Oweniboro where ho had been on

business and stated today that heI

would not the any more inlU as rave-

d

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nuo agent until the matter of whetherhe could hold or not was settled HeI

Isaid I The auditor has notified say ¬

eral sheriffs that I am not legally riot ¬

ing In the capacity of revenue agent

f and In Davless county the sheriff hastold mo that hi will serve my piperswhile In Henderson county the sheriff

I

will not But I dont know whatSheriff L D Potter of this countywill do I will see just where I stanliIbefore filing any more iiilti

It ii hard to be popular with pig °

keep out of the troughl4and

r4icit

bt Pabn4ab Utt+

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demand

INNOCENT MEN

SHOT LIKE DOGS

The Nitrroes to lie Driven From

Stutfcsloro flu

Three Negroes Shot For Nothing

By Unknown

ik People

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MORE LYNCI1IN07MN ALABAMA

8tulcn1xro Ga Sing IRWe shalllure trouble with the negroes hero putas long as they cant behave wee theremark ofa leading clllten of Slalrshoro us bo commented on the terriblercnei of Tuewlsy

That Ihe was nut mistaken was shownIiy the developments

trill negro found dead by the roadside Ova nulls rant of town hla Islepicrred by two 1mhestcr shotsi twonegroes one of the oll lime darklesanal his KPII 17 years old slot In theirMhin during the late hours of last nightby unknown marauders half a dozen

ratpa of Itogglng wjileh are nightlyoeMtrenfw tae freiuen to oxeile morethan His > ng notice suth was the history of the day

OSB IS AUUIAMAMobile Ira dug ISHuCu laeaelarnegro was shot to sheath yesterday

outside the ni1alo >e of ThoiiM tonMarrngo County Ho had been loafing

around the 11er1 days wed hadnHiimitteil two rttbtxilni The oeeond1tI 1

llollls She was awakened anti tine 111

grin was frightenedaway He droppedbid lUll whirls led to his arrest iovIliiiningliam has ordered an Investigatulle of the Ilynchi-

ngPHILANDER POOL

GOES RAYING MAD

to Shoot AttorneyW F llradshnw Yesterday

Today lie Is Wild But It Nay Be

Only Temporary

Was Warranted

TROUBLE OVER GRADING LAND

Former Commonwealths AttorneyW F Bradshaw came near being shotand killed yesterday afternoon lateby Mr Philander Pool as a result of a

dispute over the right of Mr Bradshaw to grade and remove some dirtfrom a street or roadway which Willbeing laid off near Mr Pools home

Mr Bradibaw reside on WestBroadway and owns considerableproperty in that part of the city MrPool has for fifteen year or morelived near the old Rhea Boyd placeon what would be Kentucky Avenueif extended

It seems that Mr Bradihaw andhis son Mr Will Bradihaw Jr went

loot yesterday toieabont some grad ¬

lop that was being done on propertyadjoining Mr Pools intending tohave the dirt hauled away after It wasremoved from the street

According to their story a son firstcame out and rcmouitrated and thenMrs Pool canine Mr Pool then cameout himself sod protested He do ¬

manded to know what Mr Bradihawwas going to do and Mr Bradshawtold him and claimed it was his landandbe was not trespassing Mr Poolraised a ihot Ron be bad brought out

with him and started to sheet but hillwlfeielzed him and prevented hitpulling the trigger Mr Bradibawcame to the olty anti iwore out awarrant against Mr 1001 Thismorning the defendant failed to showup at police court and an investiga ¬

flea was made revealing the factthat Mr Pool heart gone stork mad

during the night It ii supposed fromthe excitement

Dr 0 II Brothers wont out toattend him aunt stated when ho re ¬

turned that the man was wild as a

ii

SEVERAL GIRLS I

TOOK FRENCH LEAVE

Prisoners at the Reform School

Make Good Their Escape

Two Are From Paducah and One From

M yfield Newports Social

Revolt

G A R COMMANDER ELECTED

Cynthlana Ky Aug 18 Oflifers

Laeh end Itccse sifter a two hourselinpM through the torn fields today arrented four young girl who say theyran1cd1 from the Lexington ReformSchool Saturday They give theirnames as Unclad Mayhyer aged IfIIfridnenli Allie IValherttonc 20 ofHenderson Hattie Johnwti 17 of Mayfield and Nellie Tuekrr IK of 1aduciihSinn Saturday they have been sleepingIn haystarkit and stealing food

Thy are In jail awaiting the taxingtOil ollleers

SOCIBTY IN HKVOITNewport IL II lug 18 Society and

sub men are In roll against thecdlet of Mrs Herman Oclrlchs that allthe men wino attend her ball Fridaynight must wear while satin kneebreeches

Mill a1 II COMM NDRitIkMton lug IS General W W

ItlaekiiHir of Manoachnwtls was unanimously swans Comnwnderiin Chieftr11ittakiyCi11RF

JUSTICES WIKK DEllliar Harbor MeI Aug ISMro Day

lien Fuller wife of chief Justice Filller of the Supreme court dleil suddenlyloot night white sitting on her piazzaenttage at Sorento

TO HOPKINSVILLE

BARDWELL MAN GOES CRAZYFROM NERVOUS SHOOK

John Morgan aged about 84 wasbrought through the city today atnoon en route from Bardwell to hopekinsvillo where ho will be placed intine asylum

He received a nervous shock severalweeks ago up In Minnesota and wasbrought home a maniac Ills latherr T Morgan and brother Bob Margin took him through

uK OF PI OFFICERS

Tilt BIENNIAL ELECTION HELDAT LOUISVILLE TODAY

LooUvllle August 18The So

rime Lodge Knights of Pythtaiunanimously elected Charles Echiroly of Richmond Ind supremechancellor today Charles A Barnesof Jacksonville 111 was chosen vicechancellor

One does not have to wait to be

fleeced to prove that he IIs not a wolf

March hare but that it was likely

only temporaryBo far as can be learned it seems

that the trouble was due to Mr

Pools own misapprehension Itseems there was a dispute at to aproperty lino Mr Pool claiming he

owned half the property set aside as-

a street Mr Bradshaw claims thelaud end says that as ho has never

dedicated the property to the oltyhe is entitled to remove the dlrt forIlls own use

There was no objection to thestreet or the grading but Mr Poolclaimed tbat some of the dirt MrBradihaw intended to have haulediwavlwooid come from bit Poolsgionnd

It is said that there II not theslightest doubt but that Mr Poolwould have shot Mr Bradsbaw badhis wife not restrained him He Is aquiet peaceable man but the kind

who will die if necessary In defendlug what bo believes to be his rights

He IIs about IS years old sod was infcorreitri Brigade during the civilwar The case against him In police

ccnrt was today continued until hiscondition becomes such that ho ranattend court

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u1e allltt i1

ONE HUNDRED DIE

IN SPAIN FROM HEAT

Water Supply Exhausted and

Many People are Ill

Danish Gun Boat Collide But the Crews

Escape Boati Damaged

By Smash

DR OSLER GOES TO ENGLAND

Madrid Aug IRTII Western proHisses of Spain Ore weltering In heatof great intensity There hart beena hundred deaths train heat and nodoubt the m amber will be increased Inmany towns the water supply It exhaunted and as a result sicknesson the increase

GUN IIOATS COLLIDECopenhagen Aug 18 During the

maneuvers of the Danlnh training spuudron in the Great Belt loony the torpedoboatsl Havcrsten and Kloren collidedThe former Milk but the crew was resrued The Storen was slightly damaged

GOES TO ENGLANDBaltimore Aug IB1 William

Outer at the head of the Johns HopIns Medical School has accepted theplate of Regius professor of medicineat the University of Oxford England

FELL TO HIS DEATH

OVER BOATS EDGE

One of the Workmen on New

Bridge Drowned

Fell Over Board and Was Sucked Un

der a Big Barge to Rise No

More

BODY BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL

t

Toe Mnchlt a Polander employed asa laborer by the lUtcsllogem Con

structlon Co which Iis excavating forthe new I C bridge over the Tennessee

river n few mile above Iaducah on theI C was drowned this morning at 4

iiclock while crossing under a bargeThe men was riding in a skill with

a companion when he deckled to get onboard a barge and stool upon the side

of the boat which dipped and let hintout into the water Ilefore his companion could get to him and catch hum toprevent his ping under the barge thebody disappeared aunt Machit was seenno more until other employe of the rom

pony begin drugging for the holy andrecovered It a short time afterward

The remains were prepared for shipanent end will arrive in Paducnh thisafternoon at 430 oe Ikalltl will prob

ably be buried in the Potters field

TROLLY WRECK

AU8ES TUB DEATH OF TOUR ATCHICAGO

Chicago Aug 18rollr people were

killed one fatally hurt and twentythree severely injured in n collision lateyesterday afternoon between an expresstrain on the Chicago Great WesternRailroad and a train of three trolleycars bound for the Hawthorne race-

track x

The dentinMIIS FRANCES RAUTMANWILLIAM IRVING died In hospital

after imputation of a leg

MRS 1KRKMIAU SHUCKKOW Dan

vllle 111

UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN aiwut 30

years old-

Fatally Injured Michael Ryan mo

troman of trolley car skull fracturedThe accident occurcd at the crossing

of Kortlielghth Avenue and the Chica

go Great Wislem tracks The trainwas coning Into the city arid accord

log to some witnesses of the accidentwas running ut a high rate of speedI

I am weary of life bury me deep

on the hillside wrote a young man

of Dubuque but they pumped himout and that same night he wont to

the chose and laughed till he cried atthe antics of the trick mules

S

WIRING ORDINANCE

WILL BE PASSED

The City Will Then Create Office

of Wire Inspector

The Fire Commissioners Expect to Co-

operate With Chief Wood In Re

during Fire Losses and Insurance

TILE LATEST PLAN OF OFFICERS

The Improvement to the tire fightingfllIIIIIof tlielly will not cease withtine arrival abdoperation of the twonew fire stations but the tire and policecommissioners intend to have things runright and will not only see that every-thing for fighting fires Iin the most favorable but will dive deeper and takestep to prevent fires

The board of lire and police commixsioners are preparing to urge the council to puss an ordinance governing win-

ing of building and the placing of mo ¬

tors and appliances The ordinance willbe drawn according to the viewsof tine

best electrical experts and Insuranceunderwriters and if followed out wil-

lIe to decrease the number of fires In

Paducah as well as the insuranceIt Is a singular fact Chief Wood

declared lids morning that Paducahhas a number of fires of unknown orig ¬

in which are caused I believe from de ¬

teethe wiring I have a report herefrom a fireman journal which snows

the number of fires reported from thiscause to the official fire bureau Thereport reads Between April 1st andJune 30 lot each Inclusive there were143 electrical fires serious enough tovalise an aggregate lose over 172000Of these fires 12 were caused by dyne ¬

into and motors five by short circuitIn flexible cord six by short circuit ofwires in fixtures four by short circuitIn water meters four by open linkfines five by Incandescent lampn1ocatednear Inllammable material Twelve reiports of severe damage by lightningwere also received by the electrical bureau of tire National Hoard of Under

writersThisChief Woods continued will

show you the necessity of laws govern-

ing the wiring ofbuilding and the plac-

ing In of dynamos and water metersets Every city ofmysize has an vicetrical Inspector who sees to the wiringof buildings and it IsI a matter of onlya short time until Pnduaih will have tohave one In fact tine commissionersare working on this matter now andshortly after the passage of the wiring ordinance If It IIs passed will askfur such an officer

The rommiHftloiicrs and others inter-ested In fire RndICI fire fightingsee the necessity of a complete systemof liT fighting and are taking every pre-

caution and profiting by every expertence not only locally but In otherplaces as well

BY LIGHTNING

OKLAHOMA FARM HOUSE BURNED AND FOUR MEMBERS OF

THE FAMILY CREMATED

Guthrie O T August ISTbefarmhouse of B A Downing nearPerth was struck by lightning andburned Four members of the familywere cremated

THE DEAD AREB A DowlingMrs DowllngBen fowling aged UFannie Dowllng aged 0

CHICAGO MARKETChicago Aug I8Tine sharp losses Ini

price of wheat this morning was partlyowing to the failure of cables to respond

to the advance here yesterday and partIIly to the nonappearance of time frostpromised in northwest The big bullsare rot selling but scattered holdings

are coming out Corn and oats are eas-

Ier In sympathy with wheat

AT NEW YOIIUNew York Aug 18 Shortly after

the opening of the stuck market heavyelllng developed In sugar lowering itmore than two points The general listIno1olf slightly in sympathy

Colonel Prentiss Ingraham ofChicago who had written over one

thousand novels IsI dead

Clarence De Ryder a cyclist waskilled while attempting to loop theloop at Salt Lake City Utah

yr t

NEARLY EVERYBODY

IN PADUCAHREADS THE SUN

DO YOW

t

CENTS WEEK

VLADIVOSTOK

ARE

Attempted

THE DOUBLE TRACK

PROJECT UP AGAIN

The Matter of Extending theFranchise Comes Up

Jefferson Street Work Received Mar ¬

ket louse Plans Ready In

Another Week

ELECTRIC WIRE ORDINANCE

The Board of Public Works held itsregular meeting last night but didnothing of unusual Intereilt Therewas a conference with the street railway people for the purpose of talkingover the doublc track matter

It was decided to leave it to thegeneral council and an ordinanceproviding for the extension of thefranchise two yeata will probably beintroduced at the Board of Aldermenmeeting tonight

The street car company to doubletrack its Broadway line must issuebonds and the bonds must be twentyyear bonds or they cannot be sold

The company present franchisehas eighteen years to run and byexchanging it for a new franchisemaking It twenty years or addingtwo years the new bond can easilybe tamed The Board of Works fii nowthrough with the double track projectand it is up to the general council

The architect reported in regard tothe new market house plans thatthey would be ready to examine nextWednesday and that the contractwould probably be ready to let notlater than September 1

The Jefferson street work was re ¬

ceived and the general council willnow allow Contractor Charles Robertion the amount due him on the workIn regard to the Wilt end drainage itwas decided that pipes would have tobe laid and the engineer was instruct-ed to have the matter attended to aisoon and ai rapidly ai he possibly can

The bids for storm water sewerageon Broadway wilt be opened MondayIn case there are no bids the city willitself do the work as It has on other

streetsTonightthe boards ordinance re ¬

quiring the removal of all electricpole and wire team Broadway willcome up in the board of aldermenand it is thought will be passed with-

out¬

any difficulty It does not requirethe wires placed underground but require them taken from Broadwayleaving it optional with the compa ¬

ales whether to plane them under-ground

¬

or run the through the alloys

NO REVIEW

PYTHIANS DID NOT LIKE TOEHORSES FURNISHED AT

LOUISVILLE

Lonlivllle August 18Soolal andamusement events predominated due ¬

ing the day of the biennial encamp ¬

ment of the Knights of Pythias yea ¬

terday The principal event of theday was to have been the annual re ¬

view and inspection of the UniformRank by General Carnaban and staffbut owing to the poor quality cfhorses offered by the contractors andthe trouble in scouring mounts evenfor the oQlcers of the day of theparade the review was abandonedMuch disappointment was shownboth by the public and the Knights atthis turn of affairs-

NEGROES FORMING UNIONSJackson Miss August lllNellro

labor unions are being organized hero

for the purpose of boycotting the

whites and throwing all business to

other negroes The movement is aresult of the paiiago of the Jim Crow

Street Car law They have successfolly boycotted the curt as no negroes

patronize them

DENVER CHOSEN

Iloaton Aug 18 Denver was selected

is the place for the next Grand Array ofthe Republic encampment

Edward Carter of Stanford Kydied suddenly of uppoplexy while atbreakfast

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