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GOEBELTRAGEDYThe Capitol Building and iiirround-ing grouudg on .Ian. 30, 1900—Win. (Joebel, Col. .lack Chinn and KpkriamLilliard entering the grounds—TheFatal Shot fired from a window of theoffices in the Administration Building of the then Secretary of State, CalebPowers—Fall of lt;Joebel wounded untodeath—The Statue and the CmAssembling of the Militia — Arrest of Caleb Powers Disguised in a Soldier s Filiform on board a train at Lexington by the She itT of Fayette county —the Billboards on the \jouse frontsas they appeared the day of the arrest —Caleb Powers incarcerated in a Cellin Jail receiving comfort from his devoted mother—His first, second andfourth Trials.The photogiaphy at d details of this, a tragedy that attracted world wide interest are pci feet Kvery fact and incident connected with tlie Assassination is faithfully reproduced. The foundation and subsequent materials being secured from the evidence introduced at the trials of Frank Youtsey and James Howard, both now iu the7 ' •penitentiary, having been convicted of participation in the crime, from the four trials of Caleb Powers and fromscenes actually taken at the time.KentuckyAndOFCALEBPOWERSAn exact and faithful reproduction in Motion Picture of a greatcrime intimately connected with the politics of the commonwealthof Kentucky and national affairsISensationalInterestingHistoricalTwo Days OnlyMonday, March 9, and Tuesday, March 10Afternoon and E/vening2:30 to 5:30 anil 7:30 to 10:30lO'Admission-lOIn conjunction with the Ciceat Goebel Tragedy, four other Feature Pictures will he exhited at each and every performance, giving patrons a full show of an hour and a half duration. Don’t missthis treat of the season.A POSITIVEGUARANTEEChicago, March 4thM. .1. Farubiikcr.'w Paducah Ky. : - . ,v'lt nr Sir-In regard to inquiry The(Joebel Tragedy/’ 1 personally guarantee it ___ftlL ^ n/dnot to be a citron. The picture not only shows the actual shontiog, but also the political meetings leading up to the assassination, the scenes in the court room during the trial of Caleb Powers and all Hie thrilling episodes which have stirred the whole country and which are likely to be repeated if Kx Uov. Taylor is ever brought to bar charged with complicity in the murder of t Joebel.The man who arranged the pictures, Mr. J. II. Moore, of Mildred, Ivy., was tor years closely identified with Kentucky politics. He jyorked for weeks and weeks on thspofjlig of the pictures so that they him letter perfect. When he first‘Wppaoaehod me with a proposition to sell me the exclusive rights to the film, I said:‘ Not forme, too sensational. Not good for the moving picture busi-ness.” But be insisted that I should at least project the film on the screen in my demonstration room and size itup for uiynoif. Well. Sir, 1 wasamazed, thrilled and thunderstruck. I have seen thousands of films in my lime and have become rather blase. But I want to say to you that this one made me sit up and take noticel 1 saw instantly that it would be the feature film of the year and 1 snapped it up. When the lvducah people see it at the grand amimagnificent Keutncky Theatre next Monday and Tuesday they are going to get the biggest show of the y« ar, and they are going to talk about your entertainment and pack the house from the top row of seats in the gallery to the brasi -ail in the orchestra pit. I wouldn’t say this if I didn’t know it to be true. ,£ . *CARL LAEMMLE. Prts.LAEMMLE FILM SERVICECulley’s Posters Thrown Open to Public.Night Riders Warned in Graves.1 Willsavto ail jm rsons wblt; have 1 come our a mo r* fa Don nnd help utold, who an not members «»l ib«* as- t whi good price* for our tnt»ne«f* byKooim-on. delher your fobaero ar- lt;h*“ busln*** In *ui-4i a man1 — — —. _ m _ ... I_ * — Am »__„ ... ^ m - * Ion the front veranda of ihe Spill manhome, and rentf* nn fa!|lt;iw„.'xVorge MpHfman. wo have never
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Paducah Evening Sun

Paducah, Kentucky, US

Sat, Mar 07, 1908

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