Messenger-Inquirer from Owensboro, Kentucky • 1

REE "iTMfj JLJiJ VOL. XXVIII, NO. 91. NOVEMBER 18, 15)12. EVENING EDITION Wounded Greek Being Rushed to Hospital SETBACK Ik.

BGEO k3 -elL 9EVV TRIAL Iftii BMSS HI FRAUD is. i -y- Is the Allegation Made By Mrs. Sophia M. For Bulgarians By the Turks and Report Is Floyd Allen and Son, Two of Convicted Courthouse Murderers ,.,4 v'v I 1 Sr i "VP A. i I "IT (Copyrighted by International News Serv ice.) Wounded Greek being taken aboard Red Cross train to be rushed Imek to the nnuy head'juartcrs hospital on the frontier, away Use noise and sights of terrible battlelleld enrnage.

BEHEADED GOV. WILSON AND FAMILY ARRIVE AT THE BERMUDAS lations existing between England and America would continue, dining his administration. TO MAKE APPEAL TO THE GOVERNOR J'or Commutation i Sentence, 'Hut Friends of Alien Say There Is Little tncdiiraaemeut Richmond, Nov. IS. Vn ginia supreme court today refused a now trial to Floyd Alien and his son, Claude Swanson Allen, condemned to die on Friday for their part in the murders in Judge Massie's courtroom at Hillsville last March.

Preparations were made by friends of the condemned men to appeal to Governor Mann for Commutation of the sentence; The governor has al ready gone over the papers in the case, and it is expected he will give his decision at once. The friends to the Aliens admit that the prospect oi staying the electrocution is not at all encouraging. Government Cioiui? After Swindlers Cincinnati, Nov. IS. Aided by.

United States District Attorney McPhcrson of Cincinnati, district -attorneys and the postoffice inspectors of six cities today planned to arrest leaders of an alleged gang of swindlers charged with having operated throughout the country for the past three years under the guise of stock and bond brokers. They are declared to have mulcted promoters and infant stock corporations of thousands of dollars. (iibKOn About Complete Goshen, N. Nov. 18.

The trial of Burton Gibson, lawyer, acuserl of strangling to death his client, Ilosa Szaob, here last July, was opened today with the examination of talesmen. It seems certain that the jury will be completed today. POES SOT ItUAW TWO SALARIES Statement Kegardn 1r. Mnicitlcr in Health Erroneous Frankfort, Nov. 18.

Dr. Fred Idutchler of Bowling Green docs not draw two salaries from the state. It was explained that the report concerning Dr. J. N.

McCormaek, secretary of the state board of health, which contained the statement that Dr. Mulchlef drew a from the state board of health and from the Western normal school was a mistake, Checks are made out to Muteh-ler by the state normal school, but the money is used for the state. M. W. liATLlV, SIU It: AD Father of He v.

Trjce E. Gatlin, Enis-ille, Passes Away Madisonville, Nov. IS. J. Y.

about 6S years old, the father of Mayor D. W. Gatlin of this and Rev. Pryce E. Gatlin, pastor of the Cavalry Baptist church of Ev-ansville, died at his country home here after a long illness.

He was a prosperous farmer and one of the best known men of the county. He will be buried Sunday at White Plains. TO DISCONTIM'E POSTOFFICE ('ishtoii, Muhlenberg County, Hill I Hiped Off Government's IMr.p Washington, Nov. IS. The postoSiee department today accepted a proposal of the First National bank of Horse Cave, Ky for a new ten year lease of the present postoffice quarters at Horse Cave, Ky.

The postoffice at Gishton, Muhlenberg county, will be discontinued on January 31. Federal Conrt Docket Light Paducah, Nov. 18. The district Federal conrt convened here this morning by Federal Judge Walter L. Evans.

The session of the court probably will last three dsys. The, docket is one cf the lightest in the history of the court There are r.ot! any important cases on the docket for trial. Earlier the past wreck there was some prospect of the damage suit of Mrs. Elsie G. Latham against the city of being 3 In Paducah instead cf Owensboro.

harees Theft of Wife's Line Paducah, Nor. 13. Charging alienation of his wife's affections. H. Council has filed suit against Ft Council in the Cruel circuit rt, for S.i.WV), i AS TO SIGNATURE MORTGAGE BONDS Says She Signed Mortgage, Hut Was I Perched Into Signing the i Uoiuls Sophia M.

Gilbert has tiled suit against the Central Trust companv of Owensboro, asking that a personal judgment' for about S'U'mi, whuh was recently rendered ajiitt l.er in the circuit court, set aside, for reasons thai her signature to a certain writing was obtained by fraud. In the petition, which was filed by U. L. Allen and W. F.

Hayes, it is stated that on July the defendant loaned to Hugh Gilbert, Roy Gil bert and Guy Gilbert, doing business under the firm name of J. W. Gilbert's Rons, the sum of taking a mortgage on a certain lot of ground en the northwest corner of Fourth and Mulberry streets. She says that she did not sign the real estate mortgage bond, nor was it intended that she should sign it, but signed the mortgage, because she had a dower interest in the real estate, Mrs. Gilbert alleges that on July in.

the defendant. by its agents, came to her and falsely and fraudulently represented to her that in the execution of the writings for the loan, by oversight, the plaintiff had failed to sign where she ought to have signed, and she did sign the paper, what she has since discovered was a lirst mortgage real estate bond. She charges that she did not read the paper, and had she known that by fiirningjcp last.narti'jd, papersbe Was incurring a personal liability, she certainly would not have done so. For the f'asotis mentioned, the plaintiff asks that: the personal judgment aainst her be set aside, and the case dismissed as to her. hll I (NE UOCNOS THIt EE AM) ELI DES THIRTY MEN Is Slickest Ever and 3.IMM Of.

fered For Capture St. Louis, Nov. IS. Although sur-reunded early yesterday in a railroad yard by thirty policemen, Al Whitfield, a negro, who alter midnight killed Patrolman Arlhur N. Hudlser ajid wounded three other policemen, eluded the pursuers.

A reward of $3,000 has been offered for his apprehension by the authorities. SHERIFF SIEO FOIl lhtmasrcs fr Dealii of Prisoner Arc Asked Paducah, Nov. 18. Suit for has been filed at ISardwclI in the Carlisle circuit court by J. H.

FJrackett, administrator, against Sheriff J. It. Hurnely, of Carlisle county. The suit is filed for damages as a result of the death of Thomas Mylett. who was killed last July while placed under arrest.

Mylett resided in Kentucky opposite Cincinnati. KYHOX HVMOf Hins Chanjpion'hii of Hebtcr in IJois' Corn ontest Dixon, Ncv. Is. Pyron Hancock, age 11, is the champion boy corn grower of Webster county and was awarded the prize for the largest yield per Ecre. Young Hancock, who is the son cf Louis Hancock, grew bushels to the acre.

His brother, Paul Hancock, 17, grew f.5 bushels and 23 pounds to the acre. I.NDIAM'S TOTE (JWhS Hiison Led Koo-eiflt by Tcft Behind Indianapolis, Nov. 17. The official count of the vote in Indiana for presidential electors is as follows: Democrat. Progressive, fi'il; Republican, 1-31.

2S7; Socialist, 3021 Ptobibitlonist. Socialist Labor, Total, 654.373. Husband In Owensboro Evansville, Nov. Abandonment is alieged by Kate Madison. ISr'tf East Illinois street, in a dlrorce suit filed in circuit court yesterdsy against Alor.zo Madison, said now to be in Owensboro, Ky.

They lived less thaa a month after their marriage ia May, 1910. The wife for 0' custody of a i wo-year-o'd eaiiEhter, Mamie Louise Siadisoa. FRIGHTFUL ATROCITIES Are Being Committed By Servians and Greeks, and British Guarding American Ambassador London, Nov. 18. Turkey's claim that the Bulgarians suffered a Beere check in their advanco on Constantinople has been confirmed.

It was believed here that the allies will modify their demands and make peace with the Turks In short order. The latest dispatches from the front continued to tell of the progress of cholera. Whole trenchesful of victims have been found by the Bulgarians. The Turkish government officially Informed Germany that the Servians and Greeks were commlting the most frightful atrocities. Visitors of war and non-combatants were belnj slaughtered by the wholesale, It was charged.

British marines were guarding the United States ambassador, who was glad to accept protection from the British, the U. S. guardship Scorpion having only six' men to land for the American embassy's protection, an Itisullielent number. American residents at Constantinople were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the two cruisers said to be on their way. Tins Bulgarians have resumed their attacks on the last defenses of the British capital, but the Turks were more than holding their own, said today's dispatches.

The Turks won a complete victory yesterday, the met sage said. As a warning to Survla what to e-pecf. if Ihe Servians perBlst In their determination to establish themselves on the Adriatic sea front, Austria was believed here today to be preparing for a demonstration of overwhelming military strength on the Hungarian-Servian frontier and for a naval demonstration at the same time In the Adriatic, Austria was reported to have 90,000 troops within striking distance of Servian territory today and its troops fully mobilized. The situation was considered threatening. HEAVY Of Chinese Soldiers to Prevent Grabbing of Mongolia by Russia Pekin, Nov.

18. A heavy movement of Chinese troops was in progress today toward Mongolia, which Russia is accused of having undertaken to grab. A big delegation of Mongolian dignitaries who came here recently to repudiate the declaration of Independence previously issued, on the ground that its authors were Russia's tools, yesterday formally requested the assistance of Chinese military authorities in driving out the czar's troops who have lately been entering the territory. Many Chinese Enlisting Shaehai. Nov.

18. Thousands of Chinese are enrolling as volunteers for service aealnst Russia in the event of a war to prevent the Czar from grabbing outer Mongolia. CARD XV FARLEY TRIP TO EW YORK Chicago, Nov. 18. Cardinal John Farley left here at a.

today for New York, accompanied by his suite of Catholic church dignataries. On his way he intends to stop in South BenJ, to deliver an address and visit President Cavanaugh of Notre Dame university. Y-jsterday the prince of the church waa the guest of honor at a Sunday concert given by the Paulist choristers, who recently returned from Europo with prizes won in competitive concerts. MAT! IE IIACKETTS MURDER RE CLEARED UP Augusta, Nov. 18.

After a lapse of seven years the mysterious murder of Mattie Hackett, 18, will be brought to the attention of the supreme court Tuesday, when Mrs. Elsie Hobbs Raymond, a neighbor of the Hackett family, is placed on trial here charged ith the crime. The girl yas strangled on the evening ot October 17, 1505, by a cord tied about her i.eck. i) or George B. I.unn Little Falls, X.

Nov. IS. Mayir George H. Limn, the Socialist head of Schenectady, who has n-ii sentenced to -serve fifty days in jail or par a fine of $50 in, connection with arrest here some weeks ago for violating a city ordinance in addressing a gathering of strikers. The mayor's attorney will rppcal the decision.

ISSI ES) SUU'KHTY LONGING TO 11. A. BiSJOi I)E. In Suit Filed Atralnst lilisi Bj Sotilli. ens Found rj J'or The Southern Foundry company has filed suit iigainst II, A.

Hishcp for (he collect- (i an attwl "halanc cf duo on a a contract. in the petition it is slated th.it. the plaintiff, on October made a cmtract with the defendant, to certain labor aud materials that Were used in the construction of tho Federal building at the corner of Fifth and Krederica streetr; in Owens-hero, at the price of I S.000. The plaintiff says that it carried out its contract in every respect, ar.d also materials not embraced in the contract It is alleged that, the work was and accepf-d by the supervising architect, and that there remains unpaid The defondatt resides in Chicago, and property now hi the possession of the H. and St.

L. Uailwpy company was attached pay the debt. GILBERT'S MILL IS SOLI) TO PEYT( SIMPSON I 0K Master onuiiisMuncr lefitcnts M.Acs Setcral Sales of K(i; hlsWic Urinffins? G'od Prices At Master Commissioifr's sale today the most important sale r.ne.'e was the property on which is located the J. W. Gilbert's Sens mill, which was purchased by Peyton Simpson for $0, The sale was made to satisfy, a judgment in favor of the Central Trust company against Hugh Gilbert ind others.

In the action of John P. Ward Against Dan Ward, lit acres for 03 to J. P. Ward. In the action of T.

A. fvdk-y, re-j ceiver, against. J. 1. Martin, a horse: iu Seven Hills "to Pedicy, receiver, for I In the action of Virgil Richardson against W.

If. Robinson, 751. acres, near Pleasant Ridge, to George Jolm-j son for In the action of Owea aaahifct Dr. C. J.

Lockhart, 21 fccresj near Er.aor -o pithuiT for $1,40. in the anion r-f Nannie ex-; ecotnx. against Ur. I J. LiCkbart, 3n acres to the plaintiff fcr Jl.W.

Spfflnl Sale In the action of S. O. Morris, against A. S. J.

li. Kara, hi special cerr-TS'ssiocer, poll acres cf land to E. Morris for Vf-ere Burned Peatb Paiacah, Nor. IK. Res? Fuiua.l colored, 65 years old, was fc trued to! d'-ath in a small F.ous wt.Ith ts-aa de- stroyed by f.r-.

Piie u-is alon IMS SISTER AFTER FAILING TO SHOOT HER Six. Children Left Motherless, (die of Uhom Pitifully Pleaded Fur Jlotlicr's Life Raw linns, Wyo, Nov. IS. Upbraided by his mother for abusing his bister, Mrs. Frank Wider, who tearfully sought, rrl'ugiv in her mother's arms, Melviu HavlH, age il, seized a ride, tired nt the cringing woman, chased her Into the yard of the Davis home and then beheaded her with an axe.

Davis was captured late jestcrday f-ternoop hy a posse. He is in jail today. The death of MrH. Rider leaves tnotlii l'lesif six children, two o1? whom witnessed the slaying, une of the Utile glrln ran Into (ho yard and pleaded pitifully for the life of her mother I.orimcr I manning Chlengo, 111., Nov. IS.

William Ixir-iiner was much Improved today, following an operation ot the Presbyterian hospital for appendicitis. II MITII MOI! IOLEN(E IS MORGIN. FIELD MAN Arrested on Cluirtre of Ruining DatiKh-Or, Found In Horrible Condition In SI. Louis Morgan lit Id, Ky Nov. IS.

Ed, Pemberton, who was arrested here on last Saturday, charged with Intimacy with his daughter, IS years old, and who was brought here from the orphans' home in Umisville by him, will likely in- removed from here, as exelt mem, runs high, and mob violence is threatened. HAD XEYER SEEN SO PHI A RLE SIGHT Judge (lenient Tells of Condition of Moriranficld Girl, Whose Baby Died In aiist Mo Morganfield, Nov. Indignation against Edward Pemberton, under arrest here for an unnatural crime, has been Increased by the story of Judge Clements, who brought Pemberton's daughter here from St. Ixmis. Judge Clements, who has taken a special Interest In the case of the wronged girl, was sworn in as a special deputy, and spent two days scouring St.

Louis for the girl-mother, who had disappeared from the city hospital. Judge Clements finally found her in surroundings that have touched the hearts of all who have heard the story with pity. Judge Clements had the young woman in custody at the Sterling hotel in Evansville last Thursday, when she awakened and found her child dead ber.ide her. "After combing St. Louis fo" the poor girl I found her in a cellar near the river front," said Judge Clements.

"No light entered the room. The place was damp and cold. There was no bed, A couch had been made of two chairs and a plank and on this I found, the 17-ydtr-old girl and her baby. The mother's cloak covered both. I never in my life seen so pitiable a sight.

She. admitted to me that her father was the parent of ber clUU." 1 IE Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov. Js.Tlte steamer Kermuditm, with Governor Wilson and members of his family on board, arrived here today on schedule. The party reported pleasant trip. Wilson was greeted by great crowds that had congregated on the pier.

To the mayor of Hamilton, who paid his respects to the next president of the Fnited States, Wilson expressed the hope that the present harmonious re DISSOLUTION ORDER AG VINS liA I II 1 1 It TRI ST STANDS Court Tunis Don it plea That It Is mi Jinasion of Coinpaiij's Patent Right Washington, Nov. IS. The supreme court of the t'nitcd States today affirmed the decree of dissolution against the Standard Sanitary Manufacturing company, an allied concern, known un the "bath tub trust," decided by the Federal court of Maryland. The trust, had been tnlcrcd to dissolve as a combination in restraint, of trade, despite Its contention that the decree was an invasion of its patent rights. ERR EE SPRINGS HOTEL DESTROYED Two Families Citing In place, Closed lo Guest Scbree Springs Nov.

is. The Scbree springs hotel was totally destroyed by a lire which started in the. bath room late Saturday afternoon. Since the close of the summer season it has been closed. Two familP who lived In it, ma'e their escape without danger.

The loss Is given at will) insurance. The hotel was the biggest one here and has' been a popular sumuer resort. 1.0W FOR LOSS OF LEG Rrakeiuan Wins Large Damatre In Suit Again-! X. C. and St.

E. Paducah. Nov. IS. A verdict for $12,000 damage was returned in the damage suit of Toy Henry against tl: Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis railway for the loss of his left leg.

Henry was a braketnan, and while switching cars at Murray in November, Iftll, ht was caught between wo cars. He filed suit for Pa-tor HopkiiisviJie. Nov. The Rev. B.

Land is, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, today handed ln Lis resignation to take effect Decern-J her 1. Mr. Indis has accepted a call I to Danvers, to become effective! on that date. He has been a very! popular minister here. YYEATHIB FOP.ECAST FOE KESTrCKT 4 Washing'on, Nov.

S. Fair tonight and Tuesday. Warmer. Tuft, Attends Yale New York, Nov. 18.

pp-sideM Taft left here On the 8:03 train for New Haven, where today he will attend meeting of the Yale corporation. He will leave that city on an afternoon train and start back to Washington from here at 5: OK tonight. WM. R. HEARST WILL RE ONE OF FIRST I1.N CSS.

ES TO TESTIFY Refore Coininillec When It Heron, trues, and Re Asked lo Tell How He Got Oil Trust Letter Washington, Nov. IK. William It. Ileal st, the publisher, will be one cf the hrst witnesses called before the senate committee investigating chiii-paUn contributions when it reuhhem-bles next month, He will be asked for unpublished letters and how the Hearst publication obtained the biter Irom the Standard Oil's private file. DEPCTY SHERIFF KILLS IN PISTOL I) CLE liluck Shoots Al Oilicrr When Caller Atfempts lo Arrest Him hih) Dies in Fight llopkinsville, Nov.

ft Hick Adcook shot and Instantly killed Charles Push, negro, Saturday night at Herndon. It is said the negro raised a disturbance at the blacksmith shop and when the officer went to arrest nim the negro whipped out a pistol. It is alleged, and tired at the constable. Mr. Ad cock then drew bis pistol and tired and killed the negro.

Mr. Adcock surrendered to the sheriff. SEE CTH C.N TEN FOR "POSTAL CARD' MCltDERER New York, Nov. IS. The police -of this city and Boston searched every nook and corner today for new clews to ihe "postal card" murderer of little seven-year-old Joseph Josephs of Buffalo, and at least on child in New rk.

lictectives were ordered to see if there was any connection with Hie murdcrer-at-large with his story of crimes written on postal cards. The letters and these postal cards are the only dew. COLLECTOR L. D. PETTY HURT IN A I TO ACCIDENT liardstown, Ky- Nov.

IS. Collector of Internal Revenue L. I). Petty, of Louisville, was painfully, though not reriously, cut and briused when thrown from an automobile here last afternoon. Shock Causes Roy Death Piducah, Nov.

1. A cup of boiling coffee which was overturned caused the death of Aubrey Rudd, the four-year-old son of George Rudd. The lad was at supper when the cup of coffee was overturned, the hot liquid beiDg spilled over his body. Physicians say that the lad died from the shoclc..