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I TAKES ALL THREE Taxes, War Savings Bonda, Gifts to Relief Kunils The Home Daily of the Ciimbcrlaruls Weather slightly wiinuer toilay 31. NO. 128. I I AFTHKNOON EXCEIT A MIDDKKSBOilO, KBNTUCKY, MONDAY, AlHJUST I i i i i nv INC. I'KICK FIVE CENTS HUGH JONES SHOT TO DEATH AT SILVER SUPPER YANK TANK COLUMNS ENTER CHATEAU-THIERRY VIRGINIA WEST'S CONDITION GRAVE FROMJVOUND Search Being Made for Light Brown Negro Who Allegedly Shot and Skipped REPORT MADE ON JELLICO TRAINJYRECK Speed at Sharp Curve, Says Interstate Commerce Commission Wellington, AUK.

27 A combination of excessive sliced on sharp cnrve, ami conditions nol in accordance villi spec i i a i ivere llic causo of the cciIc I to 16 riir I 0 "i svilll was shnl Lo nmt i -d in abdomen with ii .38 jetiico when per- CH ibiv pistol a midnijrb.l last at the Silver Slipper sons met and fls were in- nnloretl nisrhi r.lub just off i slront nnai- the ice jurc-d, the Interstate Commerce Plflllt. Commission reported today. The train was i eight hours late. a i authorised speed 01 A wiifc is heiiitf made today in surrounding communities Tor Sum Itussell, colored, aroused of the i made' liis escape in the excitement following. The negro 'Inscribed ns licrht brown hi color; he Uvee tli i rl thirty-five years of awe; five i feet five inches in height and of about 135 pounds; with a slight i in his right dresser" who a colored jacket at the tivitc of the affray.

116 hus'TJeon in Middlcshoro short ttmo, nnd was employed HUNT FOR WOULD BE ASSASSIN GF'DEJAULLE Manhunt Proceeds on Mammoth a Around Paris By T. CORRELL, i 11 curve u'ji the" train nt the Pork Ridge Conipany. United Pre.s War i I 1 I Mot much was learned of circximstnnCPE of tlio si looting, co l.n red man wlio nt per" nt the time, said i Vie re large mimbor of white there. From vfinnrts it is prnlhorrd Ihat jJUisscll rather lost hi? head -it ihc rf tho shooting. Condition At the MiddtC'bovo Hospital it is renortod (hnt Virginia wound serious.

The entered her riR.it side, i the abdominal wall ami the right kidney. is to ho scpm crl 'voin her hiishaml, who is in i A 11 ml wliosc me is (I Sb" Ks tht (laughter of the late Temp West. Jones was sliot twice in tlie. shoulder and in chest. wns imrnedi.it'!.

Formerly from Ttarlfin, ho Ins been living in MicMlosboro for a year nr ami liquor on the Pincville I'ikn north of Middleshnro, FIc was divorced from his a i A trreftpnndent i i i and Allied Lrocips searched st reel back alleys and rooftops for collaborationist snipers today following several abortive assassination attempts agninst Uen. Charles DeCaullo, one of them in thn Notre Dame Cathedral. The mammoth a went on French and A i authorities rushed thousands of tons of desperately needed by plane anil truck lo the capital's hungry millions and otherwise; to restore Paris life, to normal following the wild celebration of tlie city's lilterntion. The A i a and Hritish a were cxpieclnd to send in 3 000 tons of food a day for al least 45 ay.s. Hundreds of transport planes brought in tlie first 500 tons by air from United Kingdom bases yesterday, while the remainde came from stock piles in mandy.

French authorities Nor- supcr- Lhc of additional ies from the countryside. The i i i of a i books 35 miles per hour luil vas inovine at '15 miles per hour when the dernilment oc- i i report stated. The nisrhl of the accident clear. a of the dead and injured were servicemen. Of tlie railroad employes, the engineer and i a were killed nnd tho eondnctor and front brakoman injured.

The train, southbound from Corhin, to Knoxvillc, was composed of four a (ourisL one Pullman kitchcii car one a troopr-sleeping car, two Pullman tbiiriRt curs, one IJ.IET- izatfc car, three Pull run troop- slecpin, cars, one Pullman kitchen car, Iwn a troop-slccpitie cars and one Imppape cur in that order. AIL cars wore of steel con- F-lnirlTon, Th2 track is- laid on a hillside cut and get) oral, parallels the east bank of the Clear Fork river The train passed about 13 mtles north of High i the last open office, at 8 eight hours nnd two i utes late, and left the rail.s at shortly after it passed Cliff, the report said. Tho engine and In rid or stopped on i riirhl nn the river hod, (J5 feet west of the Irark, with tho first four CMP practically demolished. Fire soon broke out and destroyed the i i of five of the cars. i i i iscussinpr causes of the ncci- in detail, ihe report a i "No 4,7 WHS moving on a curve lo tho left when the engine and the first eight cars were derailed the a and the fniner- point where was 1 degrees 15' LaFayctlc Wo A Here--Again A i a troops in trucks lirift i in front of ihe a Notre llarne Cathedral in once Icrliaps many fathers of these Yanlts did hack in Vv' War I.

Thn i i a famed left it witli litlle damage done to a ous taoihiKirke. (SiuiKil Corns a i i ak a.s of i a Soviet Armies Pour Into Romania Today By A I I United Prsss Staff ('oiTi'sixMidcnl Moscow, Aug. 28 (U.K)---Two jxnvei-fttl Soviet armies poured through f.ho Ualnli Gap into Central Itumaniii tocliiy, leading for llie Ploesli oil fir-hls ami Htichiii'esl in a inonion- tous drive military observers believed would liberate the Balkans within a few weeks. Mechanized Cossacks of sha! Rodiorv Y. Mnlinovsky's Second Ukrainian A lilt; i lightning Soviet advance, i i Kpcarhcad through IMocbti's out-; cr defenses and i racing ai llie Honninhiit (al.

(A broadcast said "hit Pcfiotl i vSdld Sept. already were ra REGISTRATION IS I PAULU BLASTED TIE 1 CAROLINES Miti Airdrome on Hal- malicra Struck by South a i i A I REPORT SECOND THRUST REACHES MARNE I i I I I i i I'russ War Correspondent Supreme lleacUiunrlcvs, AlCF, 'Aug. 28 (U.P.)--Ameri- can columns knifed tlirough weak German defenses in the valley- of the Alamo and drove in on tlie historic lintlle- irnniiKf of today, while Nazi reports said a of Troycs had reached the a a I I miles beyond Paris and barely 90 miles from the Clunnan border. Tlio third liallle of the Marnc was on, but official re- liorts i i a a this limn Ihn Germans had nothing left Lo stem tin; kilinki tide sweeping eastward on loir frontiers. M.

Georjje h. 1'atton's victory-flushed'Yatiks met sharp rc.si.sl;inci at a of places from- enemy rear guards i i i i Lo 1,001) men, at most points only a a of iKii-red the way and destroyed i Mca'iix, 23 miles cast of Paris, na by the advancing i AAA ifc.1 Aindricans and I I KnOnC I'ntlon'a mon crossed to the'north I of the Mnrno and were German Precincts It is rcporle from tliL 1 of Martin (Iretin, i-ounty cmirt in Pincville, and M. 1'anor i a i i for lerrilory which i of Slidillesluiro. two s( en-da lighters, of MarlaTi and Kvelyn I'hy- i i of Frjinkfort, throe Mr.i. i i Mrs.

Frank Mors Moss Da I to this city. Another A a i Here Jones wa.s clan rod of a rharne, of in conncrtfon with a of Hose the Ian i a a HO, Trial, on change of wns hold in i i and hn wns acquit In! No vim her IS, 1038. A not her altercation ok place "in Middleshoro yesterday when i i i on F'ajje JOAN KIGER IN MOTHER'S CARE i on Sluycr of leased Fro State Hospital Louisville, Autr. 27. loan Kifxrr, I 'i-year-oUl rommitleri lo Centrnl Stale Hos.

i a nt Lakeland last April a a i court trial in connection with the slaying of her father, Vice Mayor Carl nnd her fi-year-rdd nrothor Jerry was rolenserl from the hospital yesterday in the cus- 'ody of her mother, Mrs. Jennie Kiger. N'o reason was riven by Dr. A. M.

Lyons, State director of llos- Local Briefs Middleahoro pnhlic teachers attended a i at the high school i i this "morninc, preparatory lo the opening of schools tomorrow. Fnolball practice will start to- pitals and mental Hygiene, in his day at a Starlium at 3 a o'clock. All players who were un- I He able to attend football ramp at her case would Nnrris Lake and intend to play this reason are iirfrcd to be present i afternoon. a yesterday nr report on he vclensed tiniest of the court. the train was approaching i i the arcidcnl occurred Hi rn Rinbo rs of the I ra i worn i various tlie cars of the i.r;iin.

"The cars had lie on riding smoothly, and the- first thopc em- ployes know of anything being wrong was when the hrakns Vic- apnlirjil in just hr.forc the a i i occurred. The i was moving at a i on Page PRIVATElVANS DEAD IN FRANCE Son of Mrs. Ida Evans Volunteered in Mrs, Ida Kavans of this city re- ce-ived telegram from the Wnr Department Saturday stating a her son. Pvt. Frank R.

Evans. WH-I tcr battles' at PoleslI between a i a Iroops.) a i out south of a Sni'at, Malinovsky his forces to within 57 Romania's rich oil fields and 72 mites of Bucharest, one swept the railroad to jilorFll and other struck down the main highway to the capital. The red army troops, moving i made along by citizens who along the western side of ihe -15-! wished lo vote in the November mile wide pap below a i 1 i were meeting only i i A liirj; (nice from the fleninj; i i a i i and Roumanian troop? were rmdeririK on conlact. i In sweeping to a i on tbtt i- Pioesli railroad IK miles nnrtlifast rif a aririv inadc a spectacular -IH i advance that pierced the Galali i a i i i War Department announces at and threatened to ml a I'fc. diaries fl.

Baker, son cscafie roule.s of (Icrni.ir. i Mrs. M. Hakov I forces in the a a Itnad, i inissinV'l in action in llm Mcdilrrrane: (Continiletl on Pace K) aren Allied a a Sniilhwest Pacific, AUK. 2S 1 l.ilmnitoi- liniulier.i blastcil I'alnii in llii.

Canilincs f'ir socinul i in liiday.s a fOttini; i lln-c'o tin the k'l'fjnrni, i jiir patrols Davao and sliip- liini; to th! soiilli nf llii' i i dm. i A atinouiici-'l today. 'V'" ljiK il: Peliliu all-ilrrinio, Korur and v-'iitt-rfruiit inHlalhitioiis on i i7 of cxplnf.ivrs, i a laix'e i nc-ar dorks, Ihe that a luimher of registrations have; lo I raider, ponndH J'alim T'l iilay i i 8H Ions and patrol planes raided niirl.t. he i i i i i i i not. rn.snll.s tin- Ha van raid, Hie a a i i i 1 IK-IT i I i i i A i i I portion of u-ho hifwevev, iL i.s i- simply precincts.

I ill end Missing In Acfion a i I). Atif. 27. LIOISOR LICENSE IS SUSPENDED! liy A A A i Press a Homo, 2R. A i icai! tanks and i a have i i le iir caplurod (ier- rovc a irrniii in a i i i i I i i dnsli up the- Rhone a i i a a way between the Mediterranean ami Lyon, it was announci-d today.

In probiibfy the mo-st intpoi-lanl only two weeks ago. the Americans cut (o pieces the: I a victory the i i i a liiudinps i Ai-my in s-cveral days of hat- as it In withdraw tic ap- proacliinjr Chateau-Thierry, 23 miles farllieq to the oast. On Iheir right flank, between the valleys of the Manic and Heine, a second American force paco acro-ij i forms and woodlands still pitied with the marks of 19 18. Headnuiutcrs said the Yanks had plunirod on beyond captured Troyes without meeting more than resistance from tho battle- wearird in their pntb, and i i said the A i a were iu i 37, milts northeast of Trnvos. The extent of the disaster flict in- on the enemy by iiirh riding tank coltimiis was re- alcd in an official announce- non a the Uhcne Valley.

I a Mobile a i a of fighter-bombers and joined the slaughter of I merit that his U. K. 3rd Army al- UIR i-iicniy imiis. Hornliers ready has lakcn (jfi.OOO previously had destroyed and i 1 fi.noo Germans in its across pri-venlin (inrmans descnpim; lo the wer.t a i A i Southwest I' a i i fighters i i i i i I I a a i without meet fC'onl i i i i on I'ai i i i swcen into Easlern France. i (he twin drives to the a the A i a appeared to havo i i hold on the fa valley which in two wars has life and dcatn to i a Army was halted at the I i on Pajro 8) U.

S. Heavy Bombers Carry On Air Offensive United Press Bureau Reopens Offices Closed In Paris, France CharloUc ky, Already Fined S500 order fsham i a of Tho TtcpuliHrnn Committee will mrcl in the a room of the f'luiihcrland Hotel, tonit'ht nt 7:30. All Republicans are i i nnrl urged attonH, tho i a conld not he for a statement. Joan killed in action Franco. Pvt.

Kvans A cijrht years old, who unteerod was aciiuitlot! thn A September 8, 19-10, an- sent overseas I I i of i her father Coal a l.r-for'j I was i i Only i i i tho service could lake her back in court to brv A brother, William Evans Is tried nn the rharpr-s again, in thfl A i a Islands. char of slayinif her brolhcr. A He was employed with the Prc- Br T. i Correspondent 1'ress Ilnreau, I'aris, 27. U'n brought dusty typewriters out of i i yester- riay and formally reopenfil the Paris bureau of the United at N'o.

2 Roue des This ilispatch is beinff written on a typewriter which surely would have long since traveled to i i were scarred hv CJermany not Krnilio Herrero, a i but in the main a Spanish employe of the i a a was not Kreat. Press Parrs a concealed il N'ear the bureau were with the other typewriters vi- lat i records in his borne. The Germans stole the i mahogany desks but TJalph Hein- xen's old i retains its red and trreen a i i and the i where the bile Kd Keen, for so a years U. Kuropean vice president, sat in d'frnily is almost Old Buildings Lille! Dftgamed taker As we jeeped across Ponl N'enf over the Seine, Richard Mc- i i a Krnir- I'yle a I hail I i to KIIPSS what we i of the old oiiartr-rs al 2 Hue des llali-jiis, close the Opera and' in Ihe heart of the Kriind lioule-l vard seclion. i The bridles over Ihe Koine were intact but we bail lo crawl past 1 barricades of trucks, tree branches cobblestones.

Some i old the I a tanks which French had de.stroyp,] wilh campat'lie bottles filieil with Ihe No. 2 wo found ourselves surrounded by scores of l-'rcnch women, obi and children who wept i juy anil insisted on kissing us over an over. i Welcome From thf door rushed the i f)riit tho A 1 A i i I i a sn.J|irTid"il a i of 1' f'ir tWMiiy liy Mr-'. K. i it- a i i nn i i i i i i law.

i i i i i i i- to i i i -r I Mrs. a a i i i i i i i i i jr.lill in r-Vdr-ral nd a i i i i i nn a rhaj-LTf i A i i i Thn A i a it. i a i a i I I against (if jf I li' 1 r. Mr-. a Harklcy To Speak I i i i A lift.

a A a cd to speak in I.e I -I. Tlie 2fi. "'I 1 s-'rhcdtil- iiitrton on aior i be sjK-aki-r at a luncheon to immediately be hehl in i i the a (Clonlinnrd on I'njfc S) liy A I I I I'rcss I i i Aiijr I 1 A i i i i i i huavy bombnrs to- lay opened Uu: I i i siicce.ssivu flay nn i i i i i Allied i sent ni'iii'ly 10,000 tons of explosives srirnvenno; i i the i a vo.slerdiiy in Urjir lionie country in l-'rancc 1 In one of the heaviest daylight yet on fle-rmany proper, the Allies an estimated 2,600 i bombers from Britain and I a i i through the I i i a i capped the attacks with niirbt moyquilo raid on Manne- heim anl another i on i bomb a i sites in Pas DC Calais. A i a 0,000 tons of i were strewn over Oer. a in the daylight raids from southwestern corner of Silesia, the to the northeast tip.

The near-record assault was carried out hy 1,250 American l-'lyinp Fortresses and Liberators from a and Italy s.n-1 nn number of RAT heavy i bomhers, ranking their first day i i mission into Germany in two I.ancaslers and Halifaxes nddei nearly 700 tons of Ihe bomb total I in plastering the rocket Inunchinjr CIGARETTE SETS I TO CAR Fork ii i Damaged S200 by r.Ia/.c A i J.TH "1 i i i i morn-ir-ir i i i a a Kissed )lo an The i III 'iijic at ion Ibis jrhlcd a match gasoline. as a fii-o. which i i i by ihe Mitblles- 'Oro fire a which was to ihf The i i i i al-o sent a ruck ForX Ridu'e last evening sile? northern France. help pui oul fire i broke! Mojitos roamed over Holland ouf in i tipple. in a small oil i (he nicht, sbootinir transport, slid claimed at convention of the Democratic! nee room next to the- tipple-.

Dam- least SO trucks in our, aron and ft Clnh of (age wn, nhout 2 I fr(li ri AmhHm,.

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