Show Titillates Chopped Down llarrndtburg Ky Dec yA mob ol between 40 and 60 men armed with ihotgunt and ales rode through Mercer Mer-cer last night anil chopped down sI U tollgatei The gatekeeper were warned not In repair the gate t or collect col-lect any mnre toll under penalty ol he Ing burned out The mob railed through lhl city At 2 clock lIds morn hit rn > ute from Mackivllle I for liar rodsbury and they dot toyed every gate In I tin line ol tnirch At Salt hOver one mil roin her Dave I Dar nell a gatekeeper wa mode lii chop down hi I own gate and he was told to nollli thr turnpike dlrrctun that If the fair ass repaired and money collected the raider would not only hum the tollhouse tint the private property of the board of director Tlieae gentlemen gentle-men have ordered the gate repaired and vii will he collected by an urmed guurd II neieMarv The tame warning wa 5hev at ome rut the ulliir gate Over > a > lollgate have been burned or cliopiMil down sInce the turnpike war began In Washington counly tnree month ago and M yet only live or rttli have been made No conviction eiulleil Ironi these The gates des troycd reprcnjnl ISCO mlici ol turnpike and valued at ifiooouio and the shale and county nuthorltlui have urnlmed no protection whatever |