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HOEKINSVILLE KENTUCKY SATURDAY AUGUST 1 1908 No 92

lIKELLI TO PADUCAH

1Change of Venue Ordered

Ill After a Protractedf Hearing

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Case Transferred to

If x Judge Reeds District byrJudge Sims

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I Special Judge Jas C Sims yester ¬

day granted the motion for a changeI t t of venue in the case of County Attar ¬

ney John W Kelly charged witht J misappropriating trust funds in hisI i hands as Master Commissioner

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countyi es to Paducah Sept 10

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tt I Judge Sims was appointed to try1the case after Judge Thos P Cook

and Judge Robt Crenshaw had beent t relieved from service as Judge in ther trial Commonwealths Attorney

tDenny P Smith declined to proseute the case Kelly having been his

partner and John Stites of this

fcity was appointed in his steadorder by Judge Crenshaw

amounting to a dismissal of the casestI twas appealed and reversed the

The 1trial aftert t of Appeals6 r many delays was called Monday

t 1 and Mr Stites filed an affidavitl sensational in the extreme charging

that Kelly could not be successfullyt prosecuted in Trigg county by reas

that he was a member of

1i fLthenight rider organization Oral I

testimony was then presented

t the defense also introduced largei

I number ofAwitnesses to prove thati

Ithe allegations were not true j

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Much bitterness Was engenderedagainst Mn Stites and the feeling

became so intense that Maj Bassettordered a detail of six soldiers to

preserve orderMr Kelley conducted his own cross

examination of witnesses and wasstrongly opposed to the change of

venue

In Insnrance BusinessMiss Katie McDaniel has succeed¬

ed her sister Mrs Frank Rives in

insurance business here Her officeis in the Odd Fellows building sec ¬

ond floor where she would bepleased to have her friends callMiss McDaniel is a teacher of longexperience having taught in theHopkinsville Public Schools for yearsand for two terms she was CountySuperintendent of schools Recent ¬

ly she was a member of the facultyof the South Kentucky College

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and her universal popularitywill ho doubt enable her to build upa very successful business See hercard whichappears elsewhere in thisissue of IheKeutuckian

Gus Brannon to LeaveMr Gus H Brannon cashier of

the Commercial and Savings Bankreturned yesterday from Birming ¬

ham Ala While there he acceptedthe position of cashier in the CitizensSavings Bank and will enter uponhis duties September 1 His success¬

or here has been determined uponand will be announced later MrBrannons friends here will regret

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very much to see him leave Hop ¬

kinsville The Birmingham positionpays a a handsome salary far in ex¬

cess of the one he receives her-

eRadfordBtamelMayfield Kyfluto31 Joseph E

Rad ord aged 5 pf Hopkinsville t

Ky and Miss Amanda Bramel aged25 of this city were married hereWednesday afternoonai the homeof the brides sister Mrs C EdGeSsel The wedding was quite asurprise to the many friends of the

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MILITARY CAMP TO BEt

ESTABLISHED AT GRACEY

Latest Orders Issued by Adjutant General Johnston

Three Permanent Camps

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Frankfort ipM July 32Iorthe sltion to the Owner thereof TheuuiU military precautions are to bethatindestruction of property in Westernich no civilian shall enter without

Kentucky and particularlyrailroad11ave

property the State Military at Gracey Cerulean Springsment today ordered the a Cobb that the depots of theof military camps at Gracey Cobb lyinois Central were recently burnedand Cerulean Springs Telegrams by unknown parties at night Thewere sent to the officers in command sitting forth of the facts in the caseof the troops which have been pa¬ Willson by Vice Presidenttrolling through Trigg Caldwell and E awn of the railroad resulted in

other counties which have been the the latters letter to Rawn in whichcenter of recent disturbances to es¬ h j notified him that camps for thetablish three camps at the points S ate troops will be establishednamed Formal orders were issued wherever their duty can best He

later by the Adjutant General ex¬ subserved

plicitly directing the method of proIThe camp at Gracey has been es

cedure in the formation of the in a lot northeast of theThe troops will occupy no ground b rued depot site owned by W Fwithout first tendering fair compen Cpx

r AUGUST I ST

Some Local Matters ThatMake Today Impor

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The cityordinance fining person s

who fail to take out license for dOg s

in the city takes effect todaysanmany arrests are expected

The books of the Planters Protect-

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Association for 1908 are closed

today and no more pledges of thgrowing crop can be made

The election of school trusteesunder the new educatioal 1aw witbe held all over the State todayIn 70 districts of Christian countyone trustee will be elected T

Y reIare no contestsk

August 1st the dove law will besuspended and lovers of the gun willget their first chance for sport in tbfield since last spring Beginnin-

with today they will be allowed tohunt all they desire for doves andshoot them until Jan 1 1909

Doves are said to bequite plentifulthis season

LARGE PARTY

From Christian Visited Mam¬

moth Cave This Week

About seventyfive people fromthis city and county visited Mam-

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Cave this week The partyleft here at 705 Thursday morningarrived at the cave at noon Theyspent one day seeing the sights andreturned home last night Allreport having had a most pleasanttrip A very low rate was put onfrom Madisonville to Rockfield forthe occasion and when the latterplace was passed the crowd number ¬

ed several hundred A few whoonly took in the short route re ¬

turned home Thursday night i

ATE BOLOGNA

One Dead and Two OthersI

Ill

Three children of George Pike afarmer who resides a few miles from

sausageThursdaymade violently ill Before a physi ¬

clan could be summoned one of themdied and the other children are stillvery sick but it is thought that theywill

recoverFailedto Heed

Millard Collins was killed nenr Ben

hur Va by a shot gun mechanicallyarranged to shoot anyone enteringJohn Wilson giistnj patch wit

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Union ServicesThe Uuion Services will be held

Sunday evening at the CumberlandPresbyterian church

GOODWINrI Recovering and was Tak-

en To Paducah Yesterday

Walter Goodwin who was shot atnter Furnace Sunday night by as-

sassins in ambush was able to beamdment It is believed that he will recover Should he die McCrackeicounty will have equal jurisdictionmureis abetrayed night rider secrets in Trigjcounty

IMRS W D GARDNER

Died Thursday and WasBuried Yesterday

Mrs W D Gardner died at the-

e residence of Mr Walter Faulkner ofageigyears was a

Faulkner and also of Mrs T D Mc-

Gee of this city She leaves onechild The burial took place yesterday at the prive graveyard of herhusbands father J D Gardner atCerulean Springs

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flELECTION

General Voting Today In 70

Districts For SchoolTrustees

Under the provisions of the neweducational law one trustee will beelected today in each of the 70school districts who will serve forboth white and black schools Twonegro candidates announced in theIron Hill and Casky districts but itis understood they withdrew yester¬

day In many districts there wereno announced candidates and blankballots were sent out But little in¬

terest is being taken in the electionNo election will be held in this city

TO WED IN OCTOBER

Miss Lizzie Lou Alexanderand Mr Charles H

Nash Jr

The Memphis CommercialAppealof July 24th contains the formal an ¬

nouncement of the approachingmarriage of Miss Lizzie Lou Alex ¬

ander of Middleton Tenn toCharles Harris Nash Jr of Temple

Texas which will take place nextOctober The announcement wasmade at anII At Home given atMiss Alexanders home in honor ofher visitor Miss Emma Gardner ofNashville Miss Alexander was ateacher in the Bethel Female Collegefor four year resigning last Juneand is quite popular in the social cir¬

cles of Hopkinsville Mr Nash isithe son of Dr Chas H Nash and re¬

sided in this city for seventeen yearsseveral years of the time as a phar-macist in R C Hardwicks drugstore He went to Texas about ayear ago and is connected with theTemple Candy Company a wholesalehouse He is secretary and treasur¬

er of the company and also a stock¬

holder The local friends of theyoung couple will learn with interestof their approaching wedding

EXPIRED SUDDENLY

Farmer Dies While Calling

On PhysicianJ H Stokes a farmer of Todd

county died suddenly in the officeof a physician at Trenton ThursdayAngina pectoris for which he hadbeen receiving treatment for sometime was the cause of death Hewas about fifty years old and leavesa wife and two children

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CAPITAL 10000000SURPLUS 3500000

With the largest combined capital and surplus of any bank in Christian county supplied with modern burglar proof safe and vault we arc r

prepared to offer our depositors every protection for their money

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H L MCPHERSON Assistant CashlerrH

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UNITED STATES DEPOSITARYOnly NatlonallBank in This Community

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HAS REGULAR SAVINGS DEPARTMENTThree Per Cent Interest Paid on livings and Time Deposits