Henderson Evening Journal from Henderson, Kentucky (2024)

3 'FOUR O'CLOCK CITY EDITION 4. 2, 4. 34. 7 HENDERSON JOURNAL 44- 4 VOL. XXV.

NO. 186. HENDERSON, KENTUCKY, 'APRIL 7, 1910. PRICE FIVE CENTS 1 MAKES COLD STORAGE ed by an attempt at remedial legislaton. 3 PLANTS THE GOAT 11 3 Committee Blames Them For The Present High Cost Of Living (Special to the Journal.) Washington, D.

April is the finding of the committee which has been investigating the high cost of living. This committee has found that many things enter into the N. present reign of high prices, but IT PLACES THE LARGE PORTION OF THE BLAME ON THE COLD STORAGE PLANTS. The committee heard scores of witnesses and had vast amounts of statistics and other data at hand but it could goe nothing else than that the immense cold storage plants with their capacity and financial ability to control the market, should take the greater portion of blame for the present reign of high prices. It is expected that the "eport of the committee will be follow.

ROOSEVELT 4 APPLAUDED He Went Away From Rome With Praise of Populace. SAID POPE WAS NOT RESPONSIBLE. Leading Catholics Declare Action Of Merry Del Val Was Not 5 Warranted. Rome, April leaving Rome last night ex-President Roosevolt had reason to believe that a xreat triumph was his, because both the attitnde of the vailean towards him and the statement of the Methodista. which he had condemned.

were repudiated by the loading adherents of those two institutions. Abbott Lawrence Jaussens, one of the mORI learned Benedictines all: Rex retary of the congregation of the a fairs of religions. called on Mr. velt yesterday ovuning and Nui finding him. left his card.

on which! 1:0 wrote in French that he: to congratulate Mini for the constant al: en to his order and the charch in anora! in Amori'r. or' 11 nt. which ho hoped F-0011 ly Sir. letters from relatives bi high prelates and cardinals condemning what they styled "the persona! attitude of Cardinal Merry del Val' for which neither the pope nor the Catholic church was responsible." On the other hand Mr. Roosevelt received the following letter from Walling Clark, head of the Methodist organization in Italy; "The Incident connected with the article written by the Rev.

B. Tipple for the American press has caused ine untold regret. I was not aware that the article was written or sent until Tuesday afternoon when it was brought to me by A newspaper correspondent together with the statement which you gave out on Tuesday morning. It had known Mr. Tipple's intention I certainly would have used all my influence to prevent it.

Lot me assure you that the Methodists of Rome were not responsible for the article. ENTERTAINED. fiscal court today at the St. Nicholas Restaurant to fine dinner. All the delicacies of the season were in abundance.

tia Dr. Busby, of Zion, entertained the ROY EASTIN BETTER. Deputy Sheriff Roy Eastin, who has been ill for some days past, was reported -Thursday as somewhat improved. Some one will get the big automobile that the Journal proposes to give away. It will be yours if you get busy and line up your friends right at the start.

Have You Dreamed 5: 1 2 Of Having an Auto For, Your Own 1 The Journel Offer Will Make The Dream Come True But Get Busy Have you dreamed of owning an automobile? Have you watched the big touring cars, whizzing by--annihilating distance and carrying their occupants to the pure air and the refreshing scenes of the country? Or making possible evening or holiday trips to some. neighborV ing city? Never thought that a chance would come for you to sit in one 88 3 owner did you? But it hag and the Journal foots the bills. 3 How It 14 Done. I All that is necessary is a few weeks of efforts on the part of self or your friends. The ballots in the paper cost nothing and if you want to pile them up faster.

they are given with subscriptions and the subscription price remains just the same. But the thing to do is to send in your name at once on a nomination blank SO that your name will be announced from the start and your friends can save the ballots as they appear from day to day in the paper. Fill out the nomination blank and mail it to the Contest Manager, Journal, Honderson, Ky. All white ladies, married or single, are eligible. Should you fail to understand the conditions, kindly telephone or call and the Contest Manager will make all points, pertaining to the contest, clearly understood.

We reserve the right to exclude the names of objectionable persons. This contest will be conducted on 1 fuir, equal basis; no partiality will be shown. The name of an employe or her of an employe's family will. 85.00 For a Name, $5.00 in gold will Do given the nerson who first sends in the name of the lady who will win the big car. Cond in your name or that of your invorito lady friend and then boost for her.

No tim. lite the present to get busy. Nominations can be brought to the Journal office or mailed to The Contest Manager. Care of flenderson Journal. Ballot Box at.

Office. 4 A ballot box has been installed at the Journal Once, where tion blanks and coupon votes deposited by contestants and their friends. All nomination blanks and votes mailed in should be addressed to Contest Manager of the Henderson Journal. The Contest will run about six to eight weeks, which only gives a short time to win one of the fine prizes. Clip the Nomination Blank.

If you want some friend to win the prize touring car, place her in nomination by filling out one of the blanks and mail or send to the Contest Department of the Journal, at once. The earlier you get started the better show you will have to win. The Districts. The three counties of Henderson. Union and Webster, have been divided into districts as follows: District No.

1. That portion of Henderson lying north of Center street, Including Center street. District 2' That portion of Henderson lying mouth of Center street. District No. 8.

All of Henderson county outside. of the city of Henderson. District No. 4. All of Union county.

District No. All of Webster county. Nominations. Elsewhere in this issue of the Journal will be found a blank on which to send In nominations. The ARE RELEASED FROM $700 DITCH TAX BY THE COURT This is.

Done for the Year 1910, On Account of Work on Elam Flat Ditch $20,000 EXPENDED IN DEEPENING IT. Assessor Latta's Claim Allowed. Gray and Aldridge oRad Ordered Opened. The land owners along the route of the Elam Flat ditch were released Thursday morning by the fiscal court from the payment of about $700-the ten per' cent. assessment for keeping up and maintaining the ditch for the present year of 1910.

This release was made in pursuance of a request by James W. Clay, attorney for the landowners, who stated the case. He said that work was largely being done on this ditch in which it was being deepened and widened, at 3. cost of about twenty thousand dollars to the land owners, and that work was nearly completed, and that when it was completed it would not be necessary to stick a spade in it during the present year of 1910. Ditch Assessment Released.

After a few interrogations by Judge Young and the members of the court, the court voted to release the ten per cent. assessment for the present year. The claim of assessor W. P. Latta of $100, which was questioned by County Attorney W.

P. McClain at Wednesday's session, was allowed. This was done after much discussion SCHOOLS NEED 2. 1 ABOUT $49,000: Finance Committee- of School Board Makes Needs Known. CITY PHYSICIAN'S REPORT FOR PAST THREE MONTHS Reports of Bailiff, Hospital, Tax Collector and Water Secretary Filed.

The finance committee of the Beard of Education has inade report to the board the budget of expenses needed 10 ran the city schools fOr the scholastic year of which report was filed with the mou council. The committee is composed of Larkin White, WV. A. Quinn and Paul M. Barnett.

The report follows: Salaries teachers, janitors and officers $12,500 Fuel 1,590 Ice 250 Insurance premiums 750 Manual training school, reSupplies 2,500 modeling and 12,500 Repairs and Improvements. Alves, Audubon, Center eighth, High and Seventh. 5,200 Total $65,200 To cover which we bave the following resources; Balance on hand, none; estimated High School tuitions, estimated State per capita, $16,200. Balance required from city, $49,000. City Physician's Report.

The following is the report of City Physician W. S. Forwood for January, February and March: Visits to city jail, 16; visits to city hospital, 74; visits to patients in the city, 172; office visits, 169: gunshot treated, lacerated wounds treated, 21; scalpi wounds, '11; burns, fractures of thigh, fracture of upper arm, fracture of lower leg, amputations at the thigh Joint, amputations above knee, amputations of foot. operations variotomy, piles, fistula, abdominal tumor removed, rallroad accidents, ambulance calls, 20; number of patients on hand January 1, 1910, patients 3. 17 of the manner in which the assessment was made.

The commission was for the assessment of the stveral banks of the city and county. To Cut Down Three Hills. The verbal petition of W. F. Jones, H.

A. Priest and others -reiative to cutting down three hills near Hebbardsville, and putting rock on 3 certain portion of the road, was granted. The petitioners propose to cut down two of the hills themselves if the county would cut down the other one. All the work is to be dene under the direction of the road supervisor, H. H.

Lilly. Road Ordered Opened. The Gray and Aldridge road, in the lower part of the county, was ordered opened, provided the land owners along the route donate the land. This road is three miles in length. An order was made that the fences to be put up along the newly-opened roads by the county, if they were put up in two years, the county would not liable for their construction beyond that date.

Relief at October Term. Sam Busby appeared before the court and stated that the ten Our cent. levy to maintain the Slover's Flat ditch was too much and that it. could be kept up on an assessment of two and one-half per cent. Judge Young stated that the matter coull not be adjusted until the regular October term of the Ascal court.

Claims Allowed. Children's Home Society, $250. Dr. J. C.

Moseley, medica! tion to Dayton Church. $72. Drs. Moseley and Griffin, amputating legs of Jim Burks, $200. WV.

T. Biggs, coroner's account, $80.20. TAFT WILL MAKE TRIP Has Derided to Visit Indianapolis. Although He iN Against Stand Taken by Reveridge, 4 (Special to the Journal.) Washington, 0. April I'resident Taft has announced his decision to 450 to Indianapolis.

lie will speak there and will alNO make some speeches on the way to Indinapolis. Reconsidered. The President had at first stated that he would not go to Indianapolis. He does not wish to be drawn into the Indiana tight in any way. He felt that if he went to he would have to state his feeling toward the tariff bill and this feeling is opposed to the position taken by Senator Beveridge.

Friends Urged ft. But friends urged bim not to caneel the appointment. insisting that it would be misunderstood and wound hr a mistake. ROY KELLY CHARGED WITH HOUSE BREAKING 14 Arrested by Oficers kohl and Boone Thursday Afternoon. Roy Kelly unloaded from hit "louirer" 01! its 2 tr: Thursday afternoon from Evansville.

ho was Immediately arrested by OFficers Kohl and Boone 011 the charge of housebreaking. A loaded pistol was found on his person. He WAS brought to police headquarters and searched, and afterward committed to jail on a warrant sworn out by J. W. Peet before Judge J.

W. Johnson charging Kelly with breaking into his houseboat at the mouth of Green river. Kelly is charged with taking a lot lot cigars, chewing gum a collection of old coins, which collection! valued at $5. Kelly was acquitted at the last term of court on the charge of forgery. SUIT.

CINNAMOND TO ATTEND THE CONVOCATION. County Superintendent Cinnamond will attend the Convocation of County School Superintendents, to be held at Bowling Green on May 4th, 5th and 6th. He received an invitation to that effect from President Cherry, of the West Kentucky Normal school, Thursday afternoon. HIS ROADS HAVE NEARLY 4 ALL BEEN GRADED. Road' Contractor Henry S.

Johnson, who has about thirty miles of road bonded, has it in good shape and lacks about seven miles of having all of his roads graded. You have as much right to get the Journal's big outomobile as any one else. But get your name in at the start. nominating blank is good for 5,000 votes. Nominations will be received from this date and balloting will begin and the standing of the candidates will be published in a few days: of Contest.

Any married or single white WOman of good character over fifteen years of age may become a candidate who has been nominated. Each candidate must live in the district from which she is nominated. Removal from the district in which A candidate is nominated withdraws her from the contest. Controversies. Any controversies, should any arise, will be settled by the Journal and its decision will be final.

The Ballots. A coupon will be printed in the Journal each day. These will count as 25 votes each if cast on or before the date of expiration printed thereon. Ballots cannot be changed of altered after they are received at the Journal office. Special ballots will be issued for paid-in-advance subscriptions, new or old.

when payment is rarelred at the Journal ofee according to a table' of rates published in Journal. These special coupons may be, voted at any time prior to the close of the conest. Ballots sent by mail must be sent to the Contest Department of the Journal, Henderson, and postage must. be prepaid. Got to Work at Once.

If you desire to win these prizes have your name entered as soon as possible and then get to work among your friends. Do not wait until the list of contestants is published, but begin at once to let your friends know you want their help. and thus have your forces organized by the time the list of candidates is published. If you want to win the five dollars get to your nomination early before some one else nominates the same candidate you do. For it is the first one to nominate a successful candidate who gets the five dollars.

No employe of the Journal or any one of his or her immediate family can become a candidate. GRAIN MARKET STILL UNCHANGED (Special to the Journal.) Chicago, April wheat opened at 111 3-4 and closed at 1 112 3-8. July wheat opened at 104 3-8 and closed at 105 1-2. May corn opened at 58 1-2 and closed at 58 7-8. July corn opened at 6: 3-4 and closed at 61 1-8.

oats opened at 41 1-4 and closed at 41 3-4. July oats opened at 39 5-8 and closed at 39 3-4. Your friends will be glad to save coupons for you and see you win the Journal's big automobile, but send in your name on the nomination blank. at once. admitted for the three months, 20; on hand April 1, 20; child births, 2.

Hospital Report. FT The report of Mrs. N. E. Barnett, superintendent of the City Hospital, 7 for March, shows '14.

patients remaining, and the amount deposited 1 in bank is shown to be $219. Water Secretary's Report. The report for March of C. A. Hart as secretary and treasurer cf art the water board shows a balance on hand and in bank of $8,803.69.

Tax Collector's Report. The final report of J. W. Bodine, tax collector, shows a total of $1 180.27. Bailiff's Report.

The report of Bailiff Alex. Posey for March shows: Total cash received on fines. fines satisfied by work, replovin bonds, $111.87. BRIDGE OVER RICHLAND GREEK Number of Roads Ordered Opened and Repaired. In fiscal court Thursday afternoon Magistrates Fray and Negley and Roard Supervisor IT.

HI. Lilly were appointed a committee to examine into the matter of putting a bridge over Richland creek, in District No. 1. This being road and bridge day in the fiscal court. quite a number of roads were ordered opened, hills cut and portions of roads rocked.

PATTON STEMS TIDE OF FALLING COTTON PRICES. Bull Leader Hurries to New York From Chicago and Rescues the Market From a Panic. New York, April B. Patten, who didn't know whether he was out of the speculative markets or not when he arrived here a few weeks ago from Liverpool, reappeared on the floor of the Cotton Exchange yesterday and thereafter the deluge of liquidation, estimated in some quarters to have cost him $1,500,000, ceased. Instead the feeble recovery started late in the afternoon gained strength and May option advanced to: $14.57, or about $2.90 a bale above Tuesday's low level.

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