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III VOL XLt N0 VJ PADUCAH KYV SATURDAY JANUARY 16 1904 10 CENTS PER WEEK I

A GOOD

CATCH

f-JUM13 ODty Alias Jas Snlliva

Arrested Today

Had a Grip Full of Stolen Article

Iud Had Broken Into Sew

oral Places

HE WAIVED EXAMINATIO

11JamaODar alias James Sullivan1q tho name of supposed profosalonahousebreaker arrested here last nighby A F Walter night caller in thosouth I 0 yards and In ODavs are

rout the police think they have cap

Lured a celebrated criminal and anround crook

Every action and every speech ute

lerod by ODay since his arrest goo to1 1 show ho has been in custody before

The nonchalant air ho assumed whenwaiving examination and tho genorscareleetncM of his manner confirmsthe of loon suspicions that ho is a prcfestional of more than ordinary Impoitanco in criminal circles

Mr Walter tbu caller II a licenseofficer nod boars arms He makes apractice of enrolling every ono whet

f ho Until in the railroad yards at nightand this morning shortly before day-

break ODay came staggering down

n 1 tho tracks with a big grip chnckcf full of fttuff He introduced himself to

Walter saying ho was from Louisvillea railroad man and wanted to gothomo Walter thou searched him andon opening tho grip was astounded tofind it filled with boxes of cigariclothing razors hair clippers noolties collars cuffs carpenter tool andmany other articles

Ho immediately suspected a bmglary aud placed ODay under arrestThoCaler then telephoned LieutenantFrank llarlan of his catch and asksIf any bouses or stores had been broten into At this juncture Lientenanllarlan was telephoned by Patrolma

1 Hike Dngan that E T McKinney1saloon had been broken Into and Liontenant Bar Ian instructed Oallor Waiteto bring the suspect in which waR

doneSince the officers have been invcstl

gating tho cue it has been found thatseveral places hat boon entered TheMcKinney saloon near lltth anll

y Broadway is one Out of this placliquor cigars and tobaooo wore takenbut no money missed

William W Calvert colored whruns a barber shop at 111th and Broadway identified property found in 0Days grip and stated his shop bad

been broken intoThe residence of R T Nelson at

t 1218 Broadway was broken into andJ I Stokes1 room entered Tbo gritfound in the burglars possession wastolen from Stokes along with seversarticles of wearing apparel and sun-

dry other thingsAll places entered aro in the sam

vicinity and ODay has been traced

down from 11th and Broadway to thenew yards south of the city whore bE

was arrested

JPollotJwarrants each charging housebreakfag road to him Ills bond was flxoc

at 200 in each case and when thsoot had finished ruading thorn tbedefendant stood up anti stated ho do

sired to waive examination having niattorney or witnesses and askod if the

f 600 bond meant for all the othercharges or for each separate offenseHo was informed that it was tho totebond and asked if a cash bondwould do ODay talked liko ho waable to give a cash bond and when remarks wore made ubont the number 01

articles found in his possession hismiled ami stated to n follow prisoner

that ho wished ho know ho had all

1that stuff on himWalter the caller has been highli

congratulated by tho local officers foiN his gcod work and think ho can so

euro still another ohargo against theman Ho thinks ho might bo able toprefer a federal charge Walter livesat 137 Jackson street and Is a good

k energetic worker

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IS OUT

FOR MORE

Japan iis Dissatisfied Over Rus

sias Note

A Third of the Pembroke Murdero

Gets a Death Sentence This

Morning

CHICAGO CHURCHES CLOSE

JAPN NOT SATISFIED

Now York Jan 16Tho Hornhsays St Petersburg The sltnatlomay be summed up as follows JapanIis dissatisfied with tho Russian boto

and returns it for amendment Ao

cording to the declaration of a highofficial of the foreign office given to-

me when tho last Russian reply wa

sent to Japan Russia has conceded IIIshe possibly can and while willluito grant small conocsBlous to Japan In

Korea she refuses to discuss the quo

tlon of Manchuria with herJapan from what is known heroin

stubI in pushing tho Manohurianopcidoor question as a sine qua non andalso with equal insistence urging tbashe should be given assurance of thointegrity of Korea and China to wbiolRussias consent is impossible Bussia will reply in a similar tone andwill lay her reasons before the powerjustifying her attitude

MURE OUUROUES CLOSED

Chicago III Jan l6Six church-

es were closed today by order of tbocity building commissioner A dozenhalls wore also ordered closed Aninspection of the hospitals Iis now prcgrossing

ANOTHER GETS DEATII

Hopklnsvlllo Ky Jan 16ChicleFinch the third nsgr tried for thePembroke murder was today de

dared guilty and given a death sun

tenoe There are six more to bo tried

PROHIBITION NATIONAL CON

VENTION

Chicago Jan 16 Indianapolis waschosen by the Prohibition party forits national convention which wllbo held on Juno 29-

ACQUITTED OF MURDER

New Castle Ky Jan 16Thjury in the case of M H Fergusoncharged with the murder last Juno of

Dr F B Yanoey returned a verdiothis morning acquitting him

BOYSRELEASED

They Were Charged With Stealing Bottles

Mr RC Oalllisl Recovered tho Good

and tbo Youngsters Wero

Dismissed

Ira Neighbors Charles Meadowand Jack Meadows throe small toysunder tho ago of ton were arralgnoibeforo Judge Sanders this morning forstealing empty beer bottles from thifront of the cold storago on Firststreet near JofTVnon

Tho bottles woro stored in cases nilnot locked Tht boys matlo n raid 01

thorn and took four clues Tho bottleare worth f 10 or moro and nil AirCalient wanted to do was to rcoovothom Tho youths stated thoy sold

tho bottle to the Red Rook saloon for

a penny each They were dismissedof the charge of potty larceny otrecommendation of Mr Oaliisi whodid not care to prosecute

Tho Meadows boys aro very bad ItIs said and once their father attempted to havo thorn sent to tho reformschool saying ho could not managethem y

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WEEKS NEWS IN

THE BUSINESS WORLD

Clearings this week 676871Same week last year 679123Increase 4343

Business has been very good thepast week and counter business withthe banks has boon atcive

Wholesale trade reports conditionsat very satisfactory with collectionsbettor than anticipated

Retail trade is quiet but this is therule at this season of the year fuel ¬

ness isI better than last year in a small

degreeManufacturersreport business as

very satisfactory and bookings of or ¬

ders as good General outlook is good

for tho year and some of tho local

concerns aro overrun with ordersTho first car load of machinery has

arrived from Niles Mich for theRex Manufacturing company and is

HEHADFUNDS

Capture of a Noted SyindleAfter a Long Chase

Citizens in Oklahoma Fall Out Owe

Town Jealousy and They

Fight

POSTAL CLERK ARRESTED

Denver Col Jan 16 Henry Her-

bert Pigott who achieved notorietyin 1901 by eloping from Philadelpbito Denver with Charlotte Bryan bllwifes niece disappearing it i

olaimedwith funds estimated at more

than 500000 has been arrested withthe woman at Princeton B 0 Thi

capture was effected after a long cbason dog sleds through a wild moantainons country Pigott asked to be

given his liberty upon condition of

giving tho documents but ho wa

turned over to tho police Papers rep

resenting 500000 were found by tto

deteotlvClTOOKMANY STAMPS

Chicago Jan 1C August O Brooker a postal clerk has been arreiteon a charge of stealing postage stampof large denominations from letteraddressed to foreign countries Brookor admitted hawing taken stamps formore than a year the thefts not beindiscovered sooner because he was tbe

last person to handle tho foreign realbefore it was tied in bundles Brookor it is said declared bo wanted thtstamps to add to his collection

HANGED AT ATLANTAAtlanta Ga Jan 16John Har

ris colored was banged hero for themurder of Policeman Hans O Dras

bath in this city October S 1903

Drasbaob bad arrested Harris and badhim in custody when the negro tabbedhim with a knife

LOST YOUGEST QUILLThe many friends of Mr Eugene O

Gleavcs formerly of Paducah bunow of Carthage Mo will regret tolearn that ho anti Mrs Gloaves rosterday lost their youngest child one

year old

SAD NEWS

RELATIVE OF DR D G MURnELL DIBS IN BVYOU

OOULA LA

Dr D G Mnrrell received a tele

rsatu this morning announcing the

death list night from dropsy at hit

homo iu Bayou Gonla La of hitooutfiu Mr John V Mnrrell a weal-

thy sugar plnutcr and prominent oitigen of the south He way born In

AthoiM Teuu and was 70 years of

age Ht was a coniln of Dr Murrells father and was tbo last left of

his generation of the Mnrrell familyHo waR an eXCoufoilorato soldier andwas especially well known in hisnative state of Tcnncssoo

being unloaded The curtain polo de-

partment¬

of the concern has been run ¬

ning for some time but shnt down to¬

day until the machinery for the plo ¬

ture frames Iis installedThe board of directors of the city

National Bank met this morning andreelected the following officers Sam ¬

uel B Hughes president i Joseph LFriedman vice president i James 3

Utterbaok cashier and C E Richard-son

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assistant cashier

DANK STATEMENT

Reserve inc 8494776Reserve less U B inc 8641400Loans ino 18403400

I Specie ino 16377200-Logals ino 2106400

1 Deposits ino a6666800Circulation deo 920000

OVER THESTATE

No Prosecution Against W W

Morris Likely

Boy Near Owensboro Accidental

Shoots His MotherTo ¬

bacco Moving

NEW ASYLUM IS WANTED

Louisville Ky Jan UIA ahattered idol worshipped even after ithas fallen from Its narlne despoiled III

William W Morris tho defaulinchairman of tho widows and orphans I

fund of the Chosen Friend Lodge otOld Fellow

Fully UO per cent of the 1800 memben of the order in this city aro op

posed to the lodges taking any stop II

toward a criminal prosecution Thedevotion to Mr Morris which was so

marked when ho held a position ofhonor and trust in the order is stil I

unshaken and oven though nearly hal fof the charitable reserve fund of thelodge has been swept away by his do

falcation it is almost certain that DO

criminal proceeding will be

against hire

SOLD TOBACCO

Cadiz Ky Jan 16l Frank Lady1

and Sheriff Alex Wallace are the firs there to sell their tobacoo this seasonMr Latld got 5 per hundred and MrWallace who had two crops receiver i

560 per hundred for one crop and f II

for the other one This is about 71

cents cheaper per hundred than thesauna quality of tobacco sold for lastyear

FOR NEW ASYLUM

Frankfort Ky Jan 16The billIintroduced for the building of an in-

sane asylum at Beattyvillo at a costof 160000 is having the support otthe members from tho mountain sec-

tion lion R O Hill former reprosentaUvo from Leo and Estill countiesh actively at work in behalf of the

UtelluroTOBAOOOON THE MOVE

Owonsboro Ky Jan 16A tobaooo season has opened and business iIs

making great strides Fifty loads weresold yesterday at fair prices Tho op-

ening of tho market will relievo thecongestion which has existed in localbusiness houses during tho post

ACCIDENTALLY SHOT MOTHER

Owosuboro Ky Jan 16MrsThomas Church of this county wasshot and fatally wounded by her sonWill Church a boy of 16 years oldHo was playing with n pistol when iitwas discharged Tho ball passedthrough his mothers stomach

The state revenue authorities otMississippi have refunded to the nunois Central 4000 it having beenfound that tho sum was unlawfullycollected by the revenue officers

atiabvcrlto for jn i Sn

Y

AROUND

THE SHOPS

Meeting Held to Act on Dis

charge of Foreman Dustin

Dispatcher Bennett Again 111 and Die

patohor North li in Charge of

His Desk

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OTHER RAILROAD NEWS

Mr W L Bennett Mutant chiefdispatcher of the Louisville divisloof the L 0 is ill again and unable tobo on duty Chief Dispatcher E FNorth who has been here for the padweek working in Mr Bennetts placewill have to remain until some ono

else can bo secured to handle thooffice Mr North intended goinghomo to Louisville last night but wadelayed by Mr Bennetts illness Hewill have to go to Loitobfield to attenicourt Monday and in the meantimithe company will secure a man tomanage the local office if Mr Benuethas not recovered

Last night Mr Harry Judd taprominent Odd Fellow received satelegram from St Louis saying that eaman named J A James wai killed In

the railroad yards in St Louis a dayor two ago and was a member of Mag-

num lodgo of Odd Felbws at PaducahThe telegram asked for Instructionrelative to the disposition of the bodyMr James death was mentioned yes-

terday and ho had a brother hero whowent to St Louis to take charge 01

the body

Last night the boiler rakers held iameeting to take some teuton in at-

tempting to have the company restoreForeman A M Dustin to his formerposition but the result of the meetlug was not given out Mr Dustiiis J Ar generally with the employee

oi ± i shops and theY will do all theyc1o

b tto have him placed back in hllposition

Last night an electric feed wirebroke at the I 0 passenger depot andlodged on the tracks running in Ironof the depot Fire flashed about forsome time and linemen had to bo son

for to pick the wire up and plaoo Itout of the way

1Mr H 0 MoCourt assistant gen-

eral manager of southern lines of theI 0 arrived in the oily today fromCairo and went to Louisville on theI

morulng >ocommodation train

Dr Johnston Bau returned IronFlorence station this morning Hhad been to see his two daughters wboare 111 of moasels They are better-

Stoday

Mr William McUreevy travelingengineer of the Memphis division ofr

the I 0 is in the oily

START A-

CIRCUS

Reported That Messrs Terrelll

are to Start Another Show

They State That There Is Nothing iIn

the ReportNow in Circulation

1It has been reported for several dayspast that the Messrs Terrell of Padscab contemplate starting a menagerie I

or circus and put it on the road thisI

season but they deny that they haveI

decided to do anything of tho kindAccording to one report they desire

to get out a tbrooring circus and another report is that it will be only anI

animal showThe Meiers Terrell are old hands

in tho show business having had ialarge circus for several years and fortwo or three seasons a wild west showIf they decide to put out anothershow needless to say tbey will havo alargo one

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LATEBALL NEWS

Manager Sam Jackson ReturnsFrom Louisville 1 r

Says Ho Did Not Want to Get Tats a

Central League Will Get J

Good Club Ii

OTHER BASEBALL NOTES

Mr Sam Jackson owner of the Paducah K I T league baseball club lreturned last night from Loulsvillawhere ho had been conferring witkJohn S Ray who will be managUIthis season of Padncabs team

It was reported that Mr Jackson thad gone to Terre Haute Ind to at-

tend¬

a meeting of the Central LeagMand gain admittance into that leaguebut Mr Jackson denies this strongly

When Mr Weille was in the baseball i

association here Mr Jiokson ex-

plained we did apply for admittanceinto that league but now I have purchased Mr Weillee stock and am lOtowner of the team and business heretland do not want to got into thatleague From Lonisvillo I wired theCentral league that I would not attestthe meeting and did not care to puttmy application for admittance and sot-

to consider it It is a hard matter todroo a town from any league and Isuppose the reason no other towuwere taken in was for this reason d

no town would drop out of the leaguesMr Jackson has secured his WaDI

and is ready for the opening of theseason He has secured players frontall over the country and not in any in¬

stance have two men been securedfrom the same town In organizing ateam of this kind Mr Jaoksoa hopesto do away with disorganizing 1

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which is prevalent among playersfrom the same town We will have 1F

harmony and a good hard workingteam Mr Jackson stated and Iwill have my men here on April lifortrainingMr

will out the middlesteps out of the fgrand stand and floor

it in making more seating room Hawill mount a scorers stand in the oeater and make other improvements tathe grand stand

The suits this season will be lightgrey with white college caps Strippedstockings will be used and a flashy

outfit worn by the Indians

President Irwin Thompson of tinK L T league stated yesterdeay thatthe Kitty league would pay better fortowns of Fadncahs size than largeleagues and if Paducah got into anybigger league the salary limit rail¬ i

tread fare and officers salaries wo Idbe doubled and the patronage re111Ithe same Paducah Cairo or anytown of this size has got no businessrttrying to support a big league toaaIDr Thompson declared

Alonzo Hedges the local baseballpitcher loft last night for St LomIon business Hodges is wanted by UteAmerican league team of St Loafsand it is understood ho has gone then

lto confer with managers Milwaukeereserved Hodges for this season batthere it talk of selling him One pa¬

per recently printed a report that f lHodges had boon sold to CincinnatiYY

of the National league but Hedgeshad heard nothing of this matter A

Charlie Doylo tho southpaw pitcherwith Paduoah at the close of the sea ¬

son has accepted a position as brakeman on tho N 0 and St L roadDoyle does not know whether ho willplay ball this season or not and statedyesterday that it was undecided whatho would do Doylo is being reservedby the local team

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I DIED SUDDENLY

Lancaster Ky Jan 16Arter eat¬ jl-ing a hearty dinner and sitting before

the fire smoking his pipe and appar-

ently¬

in tho test of health Mr JohaTurner suddenly expired without ut¬

boring a sound Ho was 56 yeara oldA widow and two chlldrenJrurviTO 1

him l+