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Show A CITY IN CONTEMPT. THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF NEWPORT, KY., SENT TO JAIL For Refusing to Obey the Order of the Court to Use Certain Lights Furnisn ed by the Newport Gas Company! Sentenced For Six Months. Louisville, Oct 20. Judge Looney Eent Mayor Al Berry and the members of the city council of Newport to jail today for refusing to obey the order of the court to use the lights furnished by the Newport gas company com-pany as ordered to do by the court officials. The city was declared iu contempt and the mayor and city council were sent to jail for six months or until a further order of the, court. |