Breathitt County News, 1903-10-02

HIS DECISION FINAL ollLnfunii rat Wi1l Not Debar Lolt mall Jlillci1 The Question of Mr Miller Person al Fitness Must Be Settled In the Regular Routine of Ad Administration - ministration Administration Washington Sept 30 Samuel do m > per president of the Apr rican ted tit 0 lead of the United Mina Workers o r zanlzatlon and four or five other me m ers of the executive council of tbo American Federation of Labor we wen ro - n wen conference with th < president far I long time Tuesday night with refer Mice to the cases of Foreman Mlllc r of the bookbinder of thogovernmei printing office whoso discharge I8 ougjt by the labor loaders The conference broke up about 1110 oclock and shortly thereafter the f 01 lowing statement was given to t he press at the white bouse Pursuant to the request of Samu cj Oorapers president of the America Federation of tabor tho preside granted an interview Tuesday evenlr to the following members of the exec live council of that body Mr Samuel Rompers Mr James Duncan Mr John Mitchell Mr James 1OConnell and Mr Frank Morrison at which various subjects of legl latlon in tho Interests of labor aa well as e x ecntlve action were discussed Can corning the case of William A Mllle p the president made the following state statement - ment statement I thank you and your commit committee - tee committee for your courtesy and I ppreclat 10 tho opportunity to meet with you Itou will always bo a pleasure to see yo u Ir any representatives of your organ H zatlons or at ycur federation as a wholef regards the Miller case I bav ° little to add to what I have already said In dealing with It I ask you to remember that I un dealing pure 1 y with the relation of the government t ° myd act tlon by too laws of the land which I am sworn to administer and a bl chi llfferentlate any case in which the government of the United States is a party from nil other cases whatsoevci < Time laws are enacted for the bend ftt of the whole people and can not anti mint not be construed as permitting discrimination against some of th ° people I am president of all the pea plo of tie United States without r e gad to creed rotor birthplace 1Is pation or social conditions My aim I s to do equal and exact justice as among them all In the employment and dlf missal of men In the government lion ire I can no more recognize the fac t that a man does or does not belong t ° a union as bolng for or against him tVnn I can recognize the fact that bo boIs - Is boIs a Protestant or u Catholic a Jew or n Gentile as being for or against him himIn the communications sent me b y various labor organizations protest Ing against the retention of Miller li the government printing office the grounds alleged are twofold r Th at he Is a nonunion man 2 That be Is not personally lit The question of h iso personal fitness Is one to be settled li i the routine of administrative detail and can not be allowed to conflict with or to complicate the larger questloi of governmental discrimination for or against him or any other man becaugi ho Is not a member of a union This tx the only question now before mi for decision and us to this my decls Ion Is final finalDICKENS DICKENS BIRTHPLACE It Was Sold at Austlon By the Mayo Idof Portsmouth for 5625 London Sept OThe blrthHlac o r Charles Dickens 387 Commercial road Landport near the Portsmouth dock yard where his father was a clerk nUll In which tho author spent the earl or part of his life was sold by auctfoi at Portsmouth Tuesday night am I bought In for 5G2 > by the mayor rep resenting the city of Portsmouth Theme was a large attendance at thi sale which was followed by Hpcechci I congratulating the municipality of Portsmouth ou Its action to which the mayor rapondel H was announce d that a Dickens museum would proba < bly be established In thn house SHOT HIM IN THE LEG The Shooter For Hours Prevented a Crowd From Rendering Assistance St Louis Sept 30A quarrel Toe s day between Aiwm Krtiegel GG a flsni maker living at Central and vrit Knorr CO resulted In Kruegcl thootlu KUOIT in the log with a shot shotgun - gun shotgun and then while the Injured ma malay n - lay malay on time ground alternately begging tor help and asking for water Kruegel btood near for hours with his shotgun and prevented it crowd from rendering nsaUlance to the wounded man Finally the news reached the sher iffs office and a deputy oierlff hurried to the scuiio and arrested Kritegel The Red Cress Society Salonica Sept IIThe American mission has presented a petition toI Minister LclsJman and Sir Nicholas R OConor the British ambassador re questing them to aeoure the admission of a corps of tbo Hod Cross society in into - to into Turkey TurkeyTh Ths Firemen Elrct Officers Chicago Sept 0Toe National Ktrcmon8 association Tuesday chose e following officers President Geo C Hale Kansas CUy Mo secretary r W Oilitn Chicago treasurer Join li rrycr Wnitewatr WJs

rTAZLoa bESTROYEb Reported the Tfirks Massacred tit e ciirlctriupuriUlatlorli ftIt Son4 Dugnwlit ePk 30A lete hramrecolved irare rromlhc ramp of Gen Zonlccft tlfqomnlalldOflllc1 l1t i of the larpdonirifi Insurgents at hat log vG miles from ejofla announce a Tl thSt Dcrierci tifjiK was proclalme September 37 In the districts of Ha r log Nevrokop pernirhUsar Metal k and Seros and her all ho Insurgent t bands In Kasterrf Mnccdonla had rl cclvcd direct oWnri to begin open tlons tf Thr rhlef hmipo of the rcvolutlortar irganlatlon hovicontflrs In the 0111 hrfok In EltBten fucdonla which 18 pre n portions OB tho oadcrfl there are all officers of tho Dulenrlan reserve This the sympathizers iwjth the Macedonia JtcnllSI hope will arouse a war fcelln g In tho Dnlgarlfmjnrniy and force then government to aspousa tho Mncedi 1nlan cause jr A dispatch from llllo Jlonasllr say s the town of Itazlog has been In flame since Sunday night Tho insurgents te attacking Butch vo and severe flgl tlllg Is reported to ji going on between the Insurgent band e and the Turkish troops The sound o r arllllery Is plain fOlIIS at Illlo Anolner fight II reported to have ta taken - ken taken plate near QlUirlJa 128 miles fro i n Monastir in wfilch GO Turks were Killed and many were wounded It is reported that all the Intel 1 Gent Bulgarians of the town of Old rlda were recently arrested on Biisp don of conimiinjiatliiK with the Insui gent bauds and were sent In chains ton Monastic w A letter from jPhilloppopotls date Monday says the authorities thor e liaVor dliitrllutedj rides and nmmun 1 tlpnliilall thofrgnller villages for us ° Ih case of nn atfack being made by the It1urlII A dispatch rfr6m Hlela reports con IInuou rghtlnB all along the lint I f across the Turkish frontier results 6 t I which aro ut present unknown It Is stated that tttbtown of Hazlo R hall boon destroyed by tho Turks and tho Christian population massacred Fugitives are arriving In hundred All the wlres4lltarebeen cut The Turkish troop are tiring In illsorde ftcJ 1iDntehevoJ ButahevolSalontca Salorilca Macedonia Sept 9A band of Insurgents September 27 at tacked with bombs Jhe Turkish quar tors at Ilazlog and were repulsed wit n loss v V Orders have been received to eta n the military movements but largi i quantities of ninmililtlon and 15 gum IIltI sent Tuesday to Denmlrlils r f4G miles from Salonlca PERSISTENT SUICIDE Jumped Out of a Window and Threw Herself In Froit of a Train rlal1sls City Mo Sept 30Whllo suffering from temporary Insanity MjjjAilolalde Prlbberiow a mush e if gliorv whose parents live In Omaha 1v bt threw herself out of a ftbTruStprjT unities of a fashionable match rah ten blocks to the raft ont 1 4rarlls In tie north end of the city sthrtw herself In front of a passing train anti WM ground to pieces lie fall from the window was checked bj the roof of an adjoining buildlug from which she fell to the ground below + which was soft owing to Tuesdays rain Her friends In the hotel rushed out expecting to find her body on the ground Instead tjere was no trace IIut her nor did they get a glimpse ot her until her maneI body was found in the railroad tea sHrlbbenow was well kuovn A I musicians here H hereTHE THE LYNCHBUH CHINO Fourteen of the Mob Arrested ando IWarrants Out For Others Lynchburg Tcnu Sept lO1he coroners jury baa loturned n verdict i to the effect that tho Negro Allen I Small who was killed last Thursday night during n raid on tho Moore comma I ty jail was deliberately maliciously nnd promeditntoly murdered and 27 men arc named In the verdict an gull ty of tho crime Fourtcon of the mob are under arrest nail warrants for ofh era have been Issued Three of the prldonors have turned slates evidence and havo been released on bond on condition that thor will appear as wit nesses for the prosecution FISHERMANS CATCH Horrified to Find the Body of a Man on His Hook IJlmcstown N Y Sept 30F W hankie of Cincinnati while fishing In Chaiiauqiia lake Tuesday felt It tug on his line anti upon pulling the hook to tho surface was horrified to find the body of a man The body waa la tor Identified as Aaron Spencor M a resident of Boameriown The discovery of the body points to another probable tragedy as Spencer loft Inkewood Sunday In company with Fred Metcaife of Hoomertown Motealfc has not since been seen National Womans Golf Tournament Chicago Golf Club Wheaton III Sopt 311Mrll Caleb Fos of the Huhtliifilun Valley Jolt club tnrrlod off the honors In the qualifying round for tho national womans golf tourna mint over tho Wheaton course Tuoi flay Geo W Vanderbilt Robbed Ashevllio N C Sept 30A elosn rend of George v Vanderbilt IS an l orlly for tho stalaraont that Mr Van UrblHs proaijjje lu Ashefllla II mire o e3 fact that lie has Ucoa robbed cl tuuo bv oflice eiupljyci

J A BRILLIANT EVENT + 1 I t The Opening of the International Horse Show at Louisville I Louisville Ky Sept 29JThe Inter International - e national International exhibition of horses under the 1 auspices of the Loulsvlllo horse Show I association opened Monday night tor tore - e tore a weeks session It was the most c brilliant event the local social world n has known for years tho 100 boxos s encircling the amphitheater being fill filled - ed filled with handsomely gowned society i women and their guests from many I sections of the country i The exhibition of horses was on an ant - t ant extravagant scale nearly 800 animals 9 being on tho entry list for tho season C Although tho Hoi so Show avsocla e limn more than doubled last ycarK stabling facilities many horses worn s sent to quarters near tho main bulld I lug Local exhibitors wore requested t to keep their animals at homo antll r e the hour for showing as there was nor pace in tho building I t AT THE THIRD TRIAL V tt ttI Claude Day Acquitted of the Killing II of Felix Bullock a Campton Ky Sept 28 Tbo Wolfej I county Jury returned a verdict of not s guilty Sunday morning In the case ot 1 Claude Day charged with killing Felix Bullock In Breothltt county two years ago Two trials of the case In Jack Jackson - son Jackson resulted In hung jury The case was then transferred to Wolfe county Tae HarglsCaliahan faellon4 p event ed an acquittal In Broathltt county Bullocks widow lives In Wolfe county I Judge D II Kedwlne presided over i the three trials and Day was prose crated by Attorney Byrd who gained a reputation in tho prosecution of the Jelt White cases A JUDGES STRANGE MISHAP r y He Mistook Acid For Tooth Wash and t Was Painfully Burned eIrraani fort Ky Sept 29Jlldge Jas It HyjHazelrlgg late chief justice of the t Kentucky court of appeals met with a t painful If not serious accident Mon layftnornlng In washing his teeth hp m nifstook a bottle of carbolic acid for a u bottle of tooth wash Ills mouth and throat are In such condition that lie t can not talk above a whisper Died Far From Home Newport Ky Sept 28A telegram was received here from las Vegas N M stating that Helen the 17 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W W White had died on a train en route to Cali fornla whither she was going with her father In the hopes of regaining her health She had been suffering tor some time with lung trouble The I body will be brought homo for Inter t meat It Jail Officials Frightened Louisville Ky Sept 9Jall urn dials were thrown Into a panic Monday morning when they heard groans from r the cell of Curt Jutt brought hem from Cynthlana for safekeeping Tin I condemned man was found in agony e j and It was feared he had taken polsOn I but the jail physician found him suf d I fering from stomach trouble attrib uted to a change In water Ie Iiited 8Woman Died In the Depot rl e Guthrie Ky Sept 26lrl Jemi I ma Thomas while eu route iron i Plattsburg Mo died In the passenger depot here of heart failure She lint J 3805 In money and a note In hr n pocketbook saying that she was on hr h way to her daughter Mary Cole tJ n Ellzabetblown Ky II Sells All Mineral Rights Madjsonville + Ky Sept 26Th Gordon Land Co of this city has sol all Its mineral rights consisting if several thousand acres of fine col lauds to the St Bernard Coal Mlnln I Co of Earlington The St Berna < 1 v Co now controls over half the mineral I rights In Hopkins county IIFiltal I Quarrel Over 20 Cents rI Mlddlesboro Ky Sept 2ftJoTn r Jones shot and killed lawrence DutVv It on ono of limo prluclpal streets of Mi dlesboro Friday Duffy was shot fin times The men quarreled over I 1 I cents IsA IS Drought In Central Kentucky IsI II Lexington Ky Sept 2tCentrnt 10 i Kentucky Is suffering from a drought ire which has not only cost thousands of s I dollars In damage to crops but Ii IiI - n I IiI causing Immense suffering among the people and live stock Boy Accidentally Chat Himself ill Paducah Ky Sept 6Jonn Pn 11 aged 13 years was fatally shot nt EI Woodvllle this county while taking t u I small rifle down from a rack Tins II weapon was accidentally discharge I the bullet striking him In the head Brothers on Trial For Murder IBrothers p Beattyvllle Ky Sept 29The de ill fense be all testimony Monday In tin It case of Joe Dan Sam and Robert AI y len charged with tno Delaney Peters I assassination There Is intense feel feelIng - 11 Ing feelIng and mob violence Is feared if u heavy sentence Is given y The Fox Hunter Meet II Versailles Ky Sept 19 President It W U Roddy and his committee have It selected New Hav ii Nelson county I Ky as lilt puuv fU holding the an anal meet ut tile National 1oc Mum 11nllal ers association on November 30 ty

BOYS WANTONLY SHOT alone I one Receives a Bullet In the Leg ane the Other In the Chest Dayton Ky Sept 8The outsk of this city was Sunday afternoon th steno of what seems to have been I 0wanton and deliberate attempt to kll 1111o Connelly lads of about 15 years w er shot down by a man who was riding 01 the C 8 0 freight train which wa going cast It wan shortly after 1 oclock whel the train passed through Dayton ani came up with Dpmls and a companl lawho were walking on the track jlls outside the town limits There wer 10mln on the third car from the engln a flat carand as soon as they cam henear tie boys they began hurl rocks at them and one of them dre leIoul lilll revolver and fired Just as DI linmIll dodged behind a tree The iJIIIIE litIruck the boy IP the leg below th ragnee Young C9nnelly was shot a few m mutes - utes mutes later when the train reaches esUrents station lie was hit In the lot esblulder In which the bullet lodgel Tie boys statement Is that be won onwalking along near the track at th time sad was doing nothing to lrI 1J1volie the shooting Physicians eoul eqnot locate the ball The appcaran teseemed to Indicate that it had entire Itths lung THE TRIBUNE TRAGEDY I Melton Carley May Recover But Mis Agnes Travis Will Die Madisonville Ky Sept 2S1t I now thought that Milton Carlcy tb young man who bad his throat cut torlbunl Ky near here Friday evel Ing by an old sweetheart will re001 cr though Miss Agnes Travis wh actcommitted the deed and then atteir Ied to end her life In the same wa will die as she will not adhere to au 10medical treatment Carley had beo married to another woman only a fe weeks and Jealous led to the horrl tragedy The young bride Is nlma itfrantic over tho condition of her 11U band Miss Travis says she docs the hewant to recover ANOTHER FEUD POSSIBLE I Tom Caskey Who Killed His Cow DownIs West Liberty Ky Sept 26To Caskey who killed his cousin Forr Caskey a short time ago In this COlli ty was shot to death Friday at gl Fork four miles from here Th brothers of Forrest Caskey are ace 1sttd The sheriff and a largo pOi have gone to mate an arrest TII excitement Is high It Is predict that this Is the beginning of a ba feud ag the Caskey families are sane the largest In the county and cat atabout equally divided All are fightl Ispetple InBrood Mares Sold Lexington Ky Sept 21V n J 1 Corkle the local turfman and form owner of Barouche sold to Baker Gentry Monday two hlghclas ore mares for a long but private Ill They are the brown mare Brook by Imp billet In foaMo Alcedo al with a weanling black filly by her sl by Previous anti the bay niaru Pe fume by Trcmont in foal to SaniU with a weanling bay colt by her sid also by Previous Wallace and Loeb to Buy Horses Lexington Ky Sept 2911 atWallaN the wellknown local turfmi Ltltorl111r owner of The Commoner HI ckJlnkc Hemp and other good parlor nIlerR arrived here accompanied by WI orlIam Loeb of Memphis and togetl 011they will purchase a number of ye ndlings and twoyearolds for their ctrl for next season heA Young Womans Deeds sMarion Ky Sept 26yllss Ago of1Ia18 a young woman of good faml herlday cut the throat of Milton Cn ley with a razor and then wound 130hellIelf In like manner They will 11 Carley had for five years paid coma to Miss Travis but a week ago mi rled another girl and this Is thong to have prompted the deed aFumr Dying of Smallpox Lebanon Ky Sept 2S Hawkl Blair 30 a prominent farmer of Lbs county deed at his home near ChI cage of smallpox contracted wh nursing a brother who died two wee tago of the same disease Mr Blab wife and only child are now strict IIwith the disease elught For a Bottle f Whisky ilopklnsvllle Ky Sept SWIg llogers and Isaac Mclleynolds far hands became Involved In a quart over a bottle of whisky near Him edMrRpDolda was shot In the side HI back IJe will die Stemmeryn nLexlalton Ky Sept 2Geor g Toewater manager of the Continent Tobacco Co In this city stated th + the company would build a stemmei as an addition to Its warehouse In th city this fall and which when complete would give employement to COO Men He Killed His Wife Mlddlesboro Ky Sept 8At Ir lay not far from the county seat c Harlan county Ky Martin Green sir and killed his wife after 1 quarri lie was arrested A lynching may Co low