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DAILY KENTVCKIAN A up. X. UlR FACE TWO jafy Keaiuckian CblUhed mrr llornlnf Except Monday by CHAS. M. M EACH AM Editor. Cha. M. Meatnam, fhteeed at the eeo m Second Hopkinsvilla Pool. Cbv Mail Matur. established aa Hopluivllle Conr . hi 1R8S. 8ucedd by Hop kinsvilla Democrat 1816. Publiahed .v.- nni.h Kmtnckiaa 1879 to 1889. Prom 18 to 1817 M trt- kty Kentockiaa. fifty eo..ad T of riMWiiom. i . . . lUBSCRlf TION RATESi -r-f kr a Dm yoar by earrW 0 kert ' at mm peopoeU ate re tee. Advertklao; KaUe AmIImUm tit SOUTH MAIM STREET. WATCH THE DATfc-Aft.r your tors', rrntw promptly, and not mias auoibir Tha Postal refutations rqa.r snbacrtptions to ba paid xrvaara. ATTENTION, SOLDIERS! This Radio Light Watch is without an equal for the soldier, a reliable time pitce and carries a guarantee, that should anything prove unsatisfactory it can be repaired free of. charge in Switzerland. Come in and see this watch before you buy. Tni R J8U JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS, . JlVLI-jD C ITilW VV li-i, The One-Price Store-No. 8 Main St.-Phone 344 k44444444 i Thii paper hai enlisted irtiMhegrnmentinthe A cause of America for the i period of the war 1 OUR SERVICE FLAG it. MaaU al tk Aeiatd Pm . Jha Associated Preaa ia exclusive ly entitled to tha naa for republiea tioa of all new dispatchee eraditad to it or not otherwise eraditad in thia paper and alao tha local ntwa pub lisbed heroin. AU righU of republi cation of special dispatchee herein are a Wo reserved. fit .r' 'rwx V"ei U ' ' - . m I W f -a, ) Br w-i- - r .rw - 7k a i m. BH I Pi) 4 IS&w- jj ALABAMA BOYS AIDING. Aberdeen, 8. D., Ana;. IS. Ala bama boys are aidinc farmara of tha Northwent in harveaUna; their bvm- per rrain crop. . F. U Poindexter, priacial of the hiph arhool at Birmingham, Ala., and brother of Senator Milea PoindeKtor, brought one party of forty boyt north . . .. ...j k thm Rrlilwh In Zw'l.niKS mnal. hlocklnf 1-T.eni.an airplane ph.lirr.n .niiwmB n - u ""T V wv.. l a HritlKh -uhli.wt- tank Wi;i tho fnlnray. 2-lrltlh aoldU-ra erectln tekphooe Unea an a battUHrtd. S Craw of a Urttlrt -iinlj.ptt tana wa. log down tbflr n.aclilne after an awwult. BIG PLANS UNFOLD AT - " CAMP GRANT CAMP CUSTER'S MODERN CITY. Cainp Grant, Rockford. 111., Au.l Buttle Creek. Mich., Auif. 4. A 14. Tentative plans calling for the year ae a group of workmen stepp trainlnK of (0,000 soldier, monthly ' e(j out on a field of swirling sand and diipatching them overseas are ,nj bean contruction of plain wood nder way at this cantonment, and cn ,hackA that shurtly dotted the vat probably will become effective when (tretch of land. tha "Plackhawk" division, now sta , Cjty 0f .oVIiers soon rs and tioned at the camp departs. ' lpread out over a training ground Experta believe that Tecraila can where an army divi.ion now fiRhtintc be trained sufficiently within thirty jn France and other diviions that are days after entrance into service to to follow were srhuuled for overseaa answer call from General rershinfr wrvice. Rrain. Tha framers at first thought the idea impracticable, but now they praise highly the work of the young women, many of whom como from i nomea oi weeiui. The girls live at the college dormi tory and drive to thvir work in a large truck donated to that service. clod in a regulation trouserette cos tume. They ret 815 a month and tmrA tram Ui-tinit. Their eervieee are rented to the formers for 12 day. There are now thirty-two diviaions in France. Preferred Locals FOR TAXI Call . B. Reeeo. 7. Rec leaned Call 08 5. Rya for aaJe cheap. lS-8t from Alabama. "We left Bh-mingham in J one af ter tha try far farm kelp came from grain dietricU." said Mr. Poindexter. "Tha boya do not expect to make mon ey. They are doing their bit" lie added that.lhaaa aoane boya may lead aeorea af AJabaaa, boya Into the wheat fields ha 1819. TV battle Una in France haa been shortened from 880 sniiea to leaa than 108 willeo. PATRIOTIC UTTERANCE, (By Aaaociated lreaa.) Dublin, Aug. 13. Tha Cevnty Dublin Grand Orange Ledge haa paaaed resolution recording Ks de termined opposition to "any forts of Home Rule whatsoever" and a sort ing that tha inhabitants af Ireland "ran be aa wieely and. JuaUy gov erned fret Westminister aa England, Scotland and "Walee." CARRIER BOY WANTED Aa- ly ta Dally KealMkiaa Ofteo. Furnished rooms for light h keeping. Modern convenience. Close in-. Call 367-rinf t. 74-tt. For wall paper from 8 to 80 per roll, aea Mrs. Emma Catlett and to. 311 Walnut street. Phona 780. 8tf Good Mornlne Have You Seen The Courier? Evansvilie'e Dett paper. Smithson Water delivered Tues days and Saturday!. Ptton 633 1. ; tdtirUaameat FOR RENT OR SALE. Our home, It rooms, all furnished, iteam heat and all modern conven ience. Call in person on P. C. or MRS. P. C. E1CHARD80N 140 it iea to fill op depleted division. TRAINING FOR HORSES. Calumet. Mich., Aug. 24. Horses are being hardened by training at the army cantonementa and tha big re mount stations for service abroad Just aa men are hardened into veter ans for foreign service, according to Dr. J. M. O'NeiL a ft rat lieutenant atationed at one of the biggest hos pitals for animala in tha country. Lieut. O'Neil, a Calumet veterin ary, writing from tha animal hospi tal in tha oast, declares that remark able progress is being made w free ing tha animals from disease and hard aning them for rigorous service. Thia particular station has quar ters for 1,000 "sick" animala and ia in an animal's training camp or re mount station of 20,000 rapacity from which thousanda of animala and men are trained in handling them are constantly being shipped overseas. Camp Custer today is characteris ed by expert a a modem city, with mil thm MinvfliiRnrM to be found in Chicago, Detroit or San Francisco. There are paved street and electric liirht. and sanitation that far sur- passes that of the average city. Every week greater progress is be ing made in the huge task of train ing tha thousand, of young Ameri cans stationed here. And every week see Improvements in the methods of accomplishing the task that mark epoch in American military history. THE U. S. GOVERNMENT WILL INSTALL AT BANNER SERVICE FLAG. Milwaukee- Wit. Aiur. 14. A ser vie flag bearing thirty.Uiree .tars rri,ut tha window of Mrs. Eva Hart, who baa lost nearly every male relative of military age In tha war. Thlrtv-three Immediate relatlvee cousins, brothers and one brother- in-law have fallen fighting with Great Rrlt.!n'a armies. A son. 19 year old, receotly enlisted and i In train ing at Camp Zachary Taylor, ay. "It would be untrue to say it ha not keen hard." she said. "Our fani- n K.i keen oractically annihilated. RmUcs m sen. my father, who la 11 years old, and two nnclea all of England, lOre the only surviving n.aie ..i.v The nnclea one tha fath er of thirteen children Ue other with alx son ia tba field Have been called, and they will she adaea omcwhat proudly. In rweeot letter, ue iimw w "We must bold on little longer, for we will win." " TL-'1 lot f- - - - j ; i fr-j ! ro-rr r i- r r i ' ERIE COLLEGE GIRLS FORM A LAND ARMY BETHEL COLLEGE With Army Officer in Charge, A STUDENTS ARMY TRAINING CORPS Rifle, Uniform, Overcoats, aivl other equipment will be furnikhed by the Government. A YOUNG MAN'S OPPORTUNITY With High School, Busine, or College Course. For further particulars, dlreaa George F. Daiher, Pres. Russellville, Kjr. FOR SAUL, 126.00 scholarship in Draagfcoa Practical Business College.- Naan ville, Tenn., good for twenty-nvn deV lara rash in payment of tuition. WW make liberal diaeounL laqolrn at Daily K.ntuckian eSSc. I'ainesville, O., Aug. Sixty girls from Lake Erie College here form one unit of the Woman's Land Army of America and are aiding the - t i. ... u ..u ; . u hayT cultivating corn J;.lghail.MMMM"M New Wheal Seed For fera, Weirhinr 81 Dounda to th bushel. nm.lur.d from seed sown S packs to acre, having yielded over SO boahele to acre. For information apply to IIOPKINSVILLE MILLING CO. Incorporated. PLANTERS' HARDWARE CO. Incorporated. 1S5 12L FIDEUO FARM. NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. You are required to call at tha County Aeseaeor'a office at once and give In your list of property for Us es, for w cannot Uat every ooo y wo last da. I bavo from July i, HI 8, ta Nov. 1, 1918 to Uat 14,000 taxpay er. Consequently everyone who ea skould com in now ia order to aav paying a penalty and avoid tha rsak, O. H. WILBUH, County Tag Commlaaionor. U8lod. Gity:Banl.&Trust6o. Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $190,000.00 Deposits Over One Million Dollars The Largest of Any Bank in Christian County The Long - and Successful Career of This -Bank Recommends It As a Safe Depository, W. T. TANDY, Prwdent ' JNO. B. TRICE,, Vicff-I'rM. IRA L SMITH, Caahier J. A. BKOWNINO, Jr., Au1 Cashier JOE McCARKOLl, JR., Asa't CahW. Cs.li tienSuctty Stoto F LouIsyIIIo - Septtmber 0"14 SEPTEMBER 0 GRAND SUNDAY PRELIMINARY PROCHA Ihjvlu'a Oanil of 40 WrU Famatl SMst. Chorus af 300 Valcaa Two Fights by Ruth Law rajBOOOO Tetal Preealam I It 000 00 Seef Cattle Shaw Saddl Haraa atako HaaCSXt. SllMO-M Fatted and Feeding Cattle Shaw r UITH LAW I AUTO POLO Thriller Ow4aWIsaasava Show MopalWssat Mlday AUTOMoatut suoaa Wsrier Craaat Ctvav eel! II. R. 04jHaf Jbja Cw)ta9wi iiiiiHittt '" KPWM'V Nr'y 04 ReouhHo attlMIng, Laolevllla, Ky. Speed Program. Running Races Pacing Races Trotting Races BEST LOT OF HORSES OF ANY SEASON. Reduced Rates on Railroads COME THE. PENN VFMWA la.rKrataJ. Hopkinsville, Ky., August 27-31, 1918. FIFTH YEAR FOVE BAG OAV.S MUSIC BY BRASS BAND BEST HAL MILE- TRACK IN KENTUCKY BUT FAIR 111 miDtil Uill Ten per cent ol e'J nel erni ji will be jiven lo Red Crou ud BelpMl ReBei Fund. HnlUnJ Oarnett. President Jno. VJ. n!thrd, S"ti . Great Exhibit. awaaweaa Beef Cattle Dairy Cattle Swine. Sheep and Poultry AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT FLORIAL HALL Baby Show AuZ? COME I; i f 6 01 v