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MAYSVILIJG, XV, SATURDAY, SEPT. 9, 1922.
Volume XXX No. 137.
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CONTRIBUTION TO
UNIVERSITY FUND
IS ACKNOWLEDGED
Secretary of Rational Memorial Uni
versity Association Thanks Local
Contributor In Letter to
County Chairman.
The following letter dated Septem
ber 6, has boon received by Mrs. U. H.
Veale from Major Ellsworth Wilson,
secretary National Memorial Univer
sity Association, Chattanooga, Tenn.:
"My doar Mrs. Veale:
"I havo your splendid and appreci
ated letter relativo to the work for
thlH memorial movement done in
Maysville and Mason county, and for
which you will plouse accept our sln
cerest thanks, and convey the name lo
those who so generously assisted. We
also have your remittance of $764, re
ceived through Miss Ikiudinot, for
which receipt is enclosed herewith.
v.. .Arnlttlv in tm nnniprntll-
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lated on being Uio first to put your
' county over the top for the quota des
ignated under the plan adopted for ap
portlonement In raising this fund In
the state of Kentucky. Your effort and
success 111 ever be most gratefully
remembered.
"Please accept the enclosed honor
ary membership card in the National
Memorial University Association with
our compliments.
"I have Just returned from a trip to
ihn Pacini; Coast where 1 had the
pleasure of attending the National
Convention of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars, at Seattle. Washington, and the
National Encampment of Spanish
War Veterans, at Los Angeles, Call
fornta. Tho Veterans of Foreign Wars
had already endorsod this movement
but the Spanish War Veterans gave it
the strongest kind of support
"I send my slnccrcst personal
thanks and appreciation to the good
people of Mason county for their gen
erous support and co-operation In this
worthy cause. Most sincerely yours,
ELLSWORTH WILSON,
"Soc rotary
DIVORCE SUIT FOLLOWS I
SENSATIONALDAMAGESUIT
Adams County Man Asks JMvorce
From Wife After Receiving1 Jndg.
ment for Alienation of Affectlonn
West Union, Ohio, Sept. 9. Aa a
sequel to the $10,000 alienation dam
age suit of David M. Flaugher against
David C. Knox, wealthy Dayton man
who owns a farm In Liberty township,
Mr. Flaughor, through his atorneya F.
A. Shlveley and C. E. Robuck, Wed
nesday filed In the common pleas
court a suit for divorce from his wife.
Anna Flaugher, charging her with
Illicit rotations with David C. Knox.
The couple were married in 1911,
and have no children. Mr. Flaugher
alleges In his divorce petition that bis
wife left his home on February 14,
1922, with David C. Knox, and since
that time has consorted with blm at
Maysville and Dayton, Ky., Cincinnati
and other places.
In the alienation suit tried In the
cammon pleas court before Judge
Stephenson several weeks ago, the
jury awarded Mr. Flaugher 45,000
damages against Mr. Knox. Mr.
Flaugher was formerly a tenant on
Mr. Knox's farm in Liberty township.
1IIILDALK BOOSTERS
MEET KrSiDAT AFTEBXOOS.
Tha Hllldalo Boosters will render
a program at the school house Sunday
arternoon at 2:30 o'clock. The Junior
Department of the Sunday school will
also render a program. The public is
cordially Invited.
NOTICE.
Bids will be received by the Board
of Education of the City of Maysville
until Friday. September 15th, for the
building of retaining wall, curb and
gutter and the grading of lot at the
First District School building.
Specifications on file at the ofllco
of Engineer Iloraco B. Clark. West
Second street
The board reserves the right to re
ject any or all bids. 7Sept3t
J. C. SIMONS, Chairman
of Buildings and Grounds Committee.
MRS. HARDING IS
NEAR DEATH, SAY
EXPERTSSUMNED
President? Wlfo Critically 111 Al
though Late Reports Today Indicate
That She May Be Some,
what Improved.
FARMERS US ION MEET
ING AT MORANSBURG.
Next Monday night at 7:30 o'clock
there will be a meeting In the school
house at Moransburg looking toward
the formation of a local of the Farm
ers t'nlon to serves the farmers In
that community.
All farmers Interested In co-operative
work are urgently invited to at
tend this meeting.
Moransburg is now the only district
In Mason county not having a local In
the Farmers Union. Locals have been
established In eleven other communi
ties. Therefore the Moransburg local
will have the benefit of the work that
baa been done In the other locals to
assist It In ita work. Tha formation of
the Creamery and Poultry and Egg
Assoclaitiona will be described at this
meeting as will also the movement to
form a live stock shipping association
for the farmers of Mason county.
GRAND JURY MEETS
AGAIN ON MONDAY.
After a recess of a few days, the
Mason county grand Jury will report
Monday morning and resume their de
liberations. This grand Jury has all
tha marks of a good and rapid acting
grand Jury and will no doubt accom
plish much.
NOTED SPEAKER HERE
--Sl'NIrAY- MORNING.
Mr. John T. Brown, of Louisville,
who recently returned from a tour of
the Orient, Including the Philippines
Japan and China, will speak at the
morning church hour at the Christian
church. Mr. Brown is a member of the
Hoard of Managers of the United
Christian Missionary Society. He vis
ited all the mission stations of that so
ciety In the Orient and brings back
some very valuauble first hand infor
mation concerning the work In those
lands. A large audience should hear
this gifted and much traveled man
with a vital up-to-the-minute message.
NO SUNDAY CONCERT.
There will be no concert at the band
stand Sunday evening as the Cardinals
will be In Loulsvlllo and the Horse
shoe band is on a vacation now not
having practiced for some time owing
to the hard work the director has been
giving the Cardinals getting them
ready for their big contract this week
Mrs. Thos. L. Best Is visiting rela
tives In Millersburg.
Pickling
Vine
WE OFFER YOU HEINZ WHITE VZNZQAS, THE
KIND USED BY HEINZ IN PREPARING ALL THEIR
PRODUCTS. TRY IT AND YOU WILL NOT BUFFER
LOSS BY SPOILAGE.
DINGER BROS.
LEADING RETAILER!
FOR SALE?
Three Desirable Residence
Lots of the old Ball Park
Property. : : : : :
The STATE NATIONAL BANK
MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE IYS7TM
ARMENIAN LADY TO
SPEAK HERE SUNDAY
Lady Ann, Member of the Armenian
Nobility, Will Be Speaker at First
Presbyterian Church,
Maysville and Mason county people
are to be given an opportunity to hear
member of the Armonlan nobility
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock when
Lady Ann la scheduled for an address.
Maysville la Indeed fortunate to have
the opportunity of hearing this Inter
esting woman ag she will speak In but
three or four cities In the state.
This woman of noble birth is at
tracted to America In the interest of
er people who are In a starving con
dition and her addresses throughout
he country are being arranged by the
Committee for Relief in the Near East.
There will be no charge and the
public in general is invited to hear
this Interesting speaker who has mas
tered the Engllch language and speaks
very clear English.
The address will be at 3 o'clock
Sunday afternoon at the First Presby
terian church. ..
Washington, Sept. 9. Deep in the
Valley of the Shadow, Mrs. Harding,
wife of the president fought a grim
batttle with death today.
At an early hour word came from
the sick chamber in the White House
that Mrs. Harding was "resting easily
and that her condition 'remained un
changed."
This followed a night of anxious
wattlne. during the early hours of
which complications devoloped which
caused Dr. C. E. Sawyer, physician to
the president and Mrs. Harding, to is
sue an official bulletin describing Mrs.
Hsrding's cendltion as "critical" and
stating that her recovery was not yet
assured.
John W. Weeks, secretary of war,
who called at the White House early
today, aald Mrs. Harding seemed better
this morning than yesterday.
'Her temperature is somewhat low.
er today and she seems stronger," Mr
Weeks said.
Opiates were administered to the
patient during the night to relieve
pain, A. D. Lasker. chairman of the
Shinning Board, said today. Lasker
said the doctors expected the crisis
within 24 hours and were exerting
every effort to prevent poisonous se
cretions from accumulating. If these
efforts are successful, Lasker said
the physicians hope Mrs. Harding s
strone wlll-noower will see her
through.
KENTUCKY HOTEL
PROPERTY IS SOLD
Mr. James Shropshire Purchases Ken
tncky Hotel Property and Will Op
erate First Class Hotel There.
A deal of considerable proportions
was completed Saturday by Sherman
Arn, local real estate dealer, when he
sold the Kentucky hotel property In
Second street between Market and
Limestone for Messrs. W. T. Kenton
and Thelse Owens to Mr. James Shrop-
shire.
Mr. Shropshire expects to move to
Maysville In the very near future and
will open a first class hotel in this
property, to which he proposes to
make extensive improvements. Mr,
Shropshire recently leased a business
bouse In Market street In which he
will operate a pool and billiard parlor,
The purchaser has had considerable
experience In the hotel business and
expects to operate an attractive place.
SCHOOL SEWER CLOGGED.
The clogging of a sewer at the For
est avenue school building Friday
caused considerable trouble to the
school authorities. Fire Chief R. M.
Newell and Street Commissioner Ben
T. Smith came to Sueprintendent Ca pl
unger's relief and the trouble was
remedied before much damage was
done.
COUNTY COURT.
In the Mason County Court Saturday
Cora Huffman was appointed admlnis
tratrls of Emma Williams, deceased
and she qualified aa such with W. H
Farwlck as surety on bond.
Cora Huffman was named guardian
of Lewis Mullrkln and qualified
such.
P
E SWINE TAKEN
TO STATE FAIR.
A carload of prise swine helongln
to Mr. Walnrlght Lea, pf Bracken
aounty, was shipped over the L & N.
front Maysville to Loulsvlle Saturday
morning to be entered at the Kentucky
State Fair.
"MIDNIGHT RIDERS."
The Pastime present the most dar
ing western drama Monday. "The Mid
night Riders." The scenes are laid In
Paradise Valley, Wyoming, hundreds
of cowboys, sheep herders, and masked
riders, around the herders, drew the
circle of death. A common doom await
ed them, nearer rode the black robed
men, a veritable hell of death-defying
desperadoes. See the escape and res
cue, the biggest thriller on Monday.
BAND INVITED TO THEATER.
Mrs. Eneas Myall received the fol
lowing self-exnlantory telegram Sat
urday afternoon:
Louisville, Ky., Sept, 9, 1922.
Mrs. Eneas Myall,
Maysvile, Ky.
"We cordially invite Maysville Mil
lion Dollar Band to be onr guest Sun
day night SAVOY THEATER.
"By C. B. BLAKE.
DEPUTY SHERIFF
CHARGED WITH IN-JUNCTIONVIOLATION
Charges Against Deputy Sheriff of
Pulaski County, To Be Submitted
To Federal Judge Coch.
ran Here.
In a warrant sworn to Friday by
Sawyer Smith, United States District
Attorney at Covington, Jake Russell,
35 years old, Deputy Sheriff of Somer
set, Pulaski county. Ky.. was charced
with violating a federal injunction is
sued by Judge A. M. J. Cochran to the
Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas
Pacific Railway Company.
Russell was brought to Covington
Friday by J. A. Coleman, Deputy Unit
ed States Marshal at Somerset,' and,
when taken before District Attorney
Smith, was sent to jail until his case
can be submitted to Judge Cochran at
his home here.
Deputy Marshal Coleman, who made
the arrest, said that Russell entered
the roundhouse operated by the rail
road company at Somerset last Mon
day to arrest Jack Taylor, a railroad
employee, on a warrant charging him
with breach Of the peace.
When Taylor saw Russell approach,
Ing him he turned and ran toward the
shops. Marshal Coleman said that
Russell drew his revolver and shot
twice at Taylor, both bullets takjng
effect in his legs, shattering the bones,
Marshal Coleman said that when he
left with his prisoner it was reported
to him that Taylor was in a critical
condition and was not expected to live,
In an explanation of the charge
against the state officer. District At
torney Smith said that it was unlawful
for Deputy Sheriff Russell to fire at
Taylor as he was charged only with
a misdemeanor and not with a felony.
He said that Russell had fired his re
volver at Taylor merely to Intimidate
and terrorize the railroad employees
in the roundhouse and that this con
stituted a violation of Judge Cochran's
injunction.
REVIVAL
MEETING
HEAR
REV. G. W. BUTLER
Detroit's
Tabernacle Preacher
At Little Brick
Church
Sept. 17th to Oct. 1st
BAND LEAVES EARLY
SUNDAY FOR STATE FAIR
Members of Kentucky Cardinal Band
Will Make Trip Through to Louis.
vlUe in Touring Cars.
The Kentucky. Cardinal Band leaves
Maysville at 4 o'clock Sunday morning
In automobiles for Louisville to play
their engagement at the State Fair.
Tho members will travel to Louisville
sb follows:
A. L. Glascock car Mr. and Mrs.
A. L. Glascock, Miss Kitty Glascock,
MIbs Nancy Glascock, Miss Jennie
Blythe.
J. Barbour Russell car Geo. D.
Barnard, L. P. Weisman, J. Barbour
Russell, Jr., Charles Howe.
C. D. Russell car C. D. Russell,
Ellis Crawford, James Newdigate, Vic
tor Caproni, Tom Richardson.
W. A. Wod car Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Wood, Allen Wood, Ltndsey Dudley,
Joe Stein.
Geo. W. Royse car Eugene Royse,
Alfred Maddox, Julian Lcfner, Law
rence Morgan, Harry Blythe.
W. W. Keys' car W. W. Keys,
Elmer Hayes, Leon Caproni, Glen
Keith, Leslie Walker.
Mrs. Enos Myall car Mrs. Ecos
Myall, William Myall, Joe Caproni
Robert Trieble, Herman Clark.
W. Holton Key car W. H. Key,
Charlton Key, Henry Key, Jas. ChildB
Richard Orr.
Harry Jolly car Harry Jolly, Clms.
Spencer, Tom Stevenson, Edmond
Trieble, John Debold.
Dr. P. G. Smoot left Saturday after
noon for Louisville with Mrs. Smoot,
Mrs. Gil Smoot, of Columbus, and Mrs,
Everett Peterson.
MANY. ATTEND FARM
UNION MEETING
Quite a number of Mason oounty
farmers, members of the Mason county
Farm Union, went to Lexington Sat
urday to attend a meting of the Ken
tucky state union being held there,
Music for the state meeting is being
made by the Bluegrass Band of Mays-lick.
1ANNING RALLY
DAY AT THIRD ST.
SJNDAY SCHOOL
Officers for the Tear Chosen and Plant
Are Made for Promotion
Day and Rally.
The Sunday school of the Third
Street M. E. church has elected the
following officers for the coming year:
Superintendent J. H. Richardson.
Asst. Supt. M. S. Carpenter.
Supt. Children's Dept Miss Virginia
Mae Hurd.
Supt, Cradle Roll and Beginner's
Dept Mrs. Chas. Fist.
Secretary Chas. D. Snapp.
Asst. Sec. Mits Blanche Anderson.
Birthday Sec Miss Virginia Hurd.
Treasurer Mrs. J. H. Richardson.
Librarian Miss Emma Debold.
Pianist Miss Jennie Blythe.
The annual promotion day service
will be held on the first Sunday of
October. Classes from the Cradle Roll,
Beginners, Primary and Junior de
partments will take part in this serv
ice and will rcoeive certlflcatee of
promotion Several new classes will
be added to take care of the classes
promoted. The pastor and superin
tendents will arrange for teachers for
all classes.
As the pastor will be absent at con
ference the first Sunday of October the
regular Rally Day service will be held
on the second Sunday. The program
"Workers Together With God" will be
given. Following Rally Day will be
several special days making the month
of October a real rally month. An
earnest effort will be made to get
every enrolled member back In Sun
day school and add to these many
others so that the school may begin
the year with a large atendance to
work with. Members of the school
should get in line at once fof rally
month.
Sam Middleman wants beef hides,
will pay the highest cash price 20J1-U
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Tou will find here tjhe Hat that looks particularly well on ycu.
That '8 certain, because we have such variety and such good style. The
prices, too, will look good to you.
We have never seen a finer variety of blocks and shades than in
the new Fall Stetsons and Knox Hats just unpacked at our store.
gD. Hechinger & Co.
(Incorporated)
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John Francis O'Donnell, of the 1922
class Mlysvlllo High School, left Sat
urday afternoon, to matriculate at
Notre Dame University, South Btmd,
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The combined buying power of
Merz Bros.', Millard's Dress
Shops, Jenny Co., and our other
lleady-to-Wear Stores with our
syndicate buying of Jay & Co.,
New York, gives us the greatest
output of Ready-to-Vear in New
York today. We doubt very much
if there is another concern in this
country that buys merchandise on
as close a basis as we do.
We know of several large
Ready-to-Wear deals that we have
just executed, that will create a
sensation in our various stores.
Whether you want a Coat, Suit
or Dress this Full you are going to
buy. tho greatest values ever of
fered by this or any other store.
EXPECT GREAT VALUES he
cause wo arc going to give them.
TEMPO
A THE
""ylflJ EMBRJE
THE
SUSSEX
What others
will be wearing
weeks later
The shoes that every
one will be wearing this
Season we have them
now for you to see.
Cleverly developed
in captivating models
comprising the most
attractive grouping of
ultra-smart Bhoes for
women it has ever been
our privilege to offer.
Models illustrated
are specially priced.
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THE RED CROSS SHOE
AUTUMN
MODELS
nr
Stout Wear
The modes for Autumn make
the perplexing problem of the
woman who must buy large size
clothfs very simple. The models
that aro most becoming to her are
Favorites of Fashion for Fall.
Low waisted dresses that have
wide panels and straight back ef
fects are just what she wants and
they are very smart.
Poiriet Twils, Canton Crepes,
Crepe Roinain.
119.95 to
$35.00
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