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Volume XXX No. 143.
MAYSVILLE, KT SATURDAY, SEPT. 1, 1922.
im- COl'Y TWO CEATb)
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FULL VOTE EXPECTED
IN SATURDAY'S POLL
FORPOOLDELEGATES
Uelra-alc CIiom'B nt Saturday's Elee
tion To Moot In Largest Tobacco
Cltlt-a on .Monday to Select
District Directors.
A full voto Ih expected by odlclulB of
the Hurley Tobacco Orowora' Coopcra
tlme Association at tbo election of dls
trlct delegates to be hold Snturilny In
tho Blxty-nliie count lea of the buricy
tobacco dintrlet In Koutucky, Ohio, ln
dlnnn, West Virginia and Tennessee.
Tho delegates will bo elected by ballot
and tho election will be held between
the hours of 8 a. in. and 4 p. in.
Delegates elected Saturday will
moot Monday uflcrnoon at 2 o'clock In
that county of each of tho twenty-two
districts Into which the Hurley terri
tory 1b divided, which delivered tho
lurgettt amount of tobacco of tho 1921
crop, and will proceed to tho election
of a director for each dlHtrlct. Tbe rc
Bulta of these election will bo certi
fied to tho president and secretary of
tho association and the directors elect
ed Monday will assume their duties In
October at the next regular meeting
of the board.
Seventy additional contracts were
received at tho offices of the field serv
ice division from Trousdale county,
Tenn., which soon will be signed up "B
per cent.. Assistant Chief William Col
lins said. Work also is helng pushed
with vigor In Tennessee and tho West
Virginia forco has redoubled Us ef
forts for signatures. , big meeting at
Bowen, Wayno county, W. Va., Friday
night was addressed by Manager Har
ry H. Carpenter, of that territory; Di
rector of Warehouses Halph M. Marker
and J. Sherman I'orter, editor of the
Durley Totarco Grower. A number of
contract 4 wero signed following tho
speaking.
Director lUrker, Vice ITcsldent
Hush W. Allln and Mr. I'ortor return
ed from Ohio and West Virginia Sat
urday and said the situation there was
very favorable.
WW TED
Clothing of all kinds. Kspecinlly
shoes and coats. CITY MISSION.
NOTICE.
East Second street Improvement
bonds, dale of Issue September 1. 1917.
Bonds No. 27 to 37 were called In
January 20th, 19-22, and Interest on
these bonds stopped on that date.
East Second street bonds 'o. 39, 40,
and 41, were called In May 20, 1922.
and Interest on these bond stopped on
that date.
Bring bonds to City Treasurer's of
fice for payment. 14Sept3t
J. A. DODSOX, Calmian,
Wnjj and Means Committee,
SPECIAL MEETIMJ.
All members of tbe former Central
PresbytC-rlan church are requested to
be present at tho morning service at
tho First I'rcsbytcrlnn church Sunday
and remain for a Bhort business meet
ing after church regarding the wind
ing up of tho affairs of the old church.
Mr. William II. Curtmcll has roturn
to to Lexington to rcKumo his studies
at State University.
PncMiog
WE OFFER YOU HEINZ WHITE VINEGAR, THE
KIND USED BY HEINZ IN PREPARING ALL THEIR
PRODUCTS. TRY IT AND YOU WILL NOT SUFFER
LOSS BY SPOILAGE. J ... ,
DINGER BROS.
LEADING KETAILXM
t-a FOR
Three Desirable
Lots of the old Ball Park
Property. : : : : :
The STATE NATIONAL BANK
i MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE IYITEH
JUVENILE JUDGE SOUNDS
WARNING TO UNRULY YOUTHS
Judge Purnell Ha Busy Week and
Announces That He la (Setting Tired
, of So Many Complaints.
Five girls ranging In age from
twelve to fifteen were In Juvenile
Court Saturday morning charged with
having whipped a sickly little boy
near the Eastland school house sev
eral days ago.
In the courso of the hearing before
Judge 1'urnell, It developed that some
of the girls did slap and whip tbe lit
tle fellow but it also developed that
the boy had been throwing stone and
cinders at the girls and the whole
party was In some measuro to blame
for tho trouble. The court gave the
larger girls good advlco and shamed
them for having struck the little boy.
Judge Purnell let drop, In the course
of his talk, some timely warning to
unruly boys and girls throughout the
entire county, when he said that he
was getting tired of the many com
plaints against disorderly children and
that bo expected to begin tho assesBS
ment of fines in cases which the par
ents will have to pay. Judge Purnell
has hnd a Juvenile case every day for
four days this week.
EW IMSTOK TO BE
WELCOMED 8CX DAT.
Rov. Dr. Savage, the newly appoint
ed pastor of the First M. E. Church,
South, will be In charge of the services
nt this church on Sunday and It Is
expected that the local congregation
will attend In large numbors to give
dim a hearty welcome.
CU B DAXCE AT
EDtiEFIELD TOMtiHT.
The regular weekly club dance will
bo held at Edgefield Country Club
Saturday evening at the usual hour. A
splendid program has been arranged
and tho best music procured for the
danco.
WHITE OAK TOBACCO STICKS.
We have "em. I.lmcstono Lumber Co.
14 Sept 4'.
Sam Middleman wants beef bides,
will nay the highest cash price JOJI-tf
REVIVAL
MEETING
HEAR
REV. G. W. BUTLER
Detroit's
Tabernacle Preacher
At Little Brick
Church
Sept. 17th to Oct. 1st
Vinegar
SALE!
TURKS TURN TO
CO NSTANTINOPLE
AFTER SMYRNA
Massacre at Smyrna Worst In History
of the World Harbor Killed
W ith Victims of Turk.
Ish Horror
London, Sept. 10. British rein
forcements wero landed at Constanti
nople today, while Turkish cavalry ap
proached within a few miles of the
city.
Four British cruisers and eight de
stroyers conveyed the troops to tho
ancient Turkish capital, which Mus
tapha Kemal, leader of the nationalist
forces, threatens to sieze from the
allies.
Two regiments end mi airplane
squadron of five machines comprised
the reinforcements.
Detachments of allied marines at
tempting to land at Smyrna yesterday,
were prevented from so doing by Kem-
allst troops massed on the dock, ac
cording to advices received here today.
Following this, the dispatches said,
tho Greek battleship Kilkos opened a
bombardment on the Turkish quarter
of the city, which had been spared by
the fire which swept the other dis
tricts Great damage was reported
done by tho warship's shells.
Fresh details of the massacre in
Smyrna came to light today as thou
sands of refugees arrived here. In one
Instance, they s.ilil. the Turks were
prevented from slauchtering one
croup of victims only by the display
f u T'nltcd States flag.
Georgo Horton, American consul
teneral, who arrived here, is in a state
verging on nervous collapse, dun to
the horrors which he witnessed. In
cluding tho murder of his own chauf
feur.
LEADER OF SONG
AT BAPTIST REVIVAL
Haw $kth:-;to.
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Rev. J. P. Carter, of llondersonville,
.V C, Binning evangelist of tho Home
Mission Hoard of the Southern Baptist
Convention, who will be in charge of
tho music at the revival to begin at
the First Baptist church on Sunday,
October 1st. Mr. Carter will reach
Maysvillo to organize his chorus choir
several days before the opening of the
revival. Dr. John F. Vines, pastor of
the First Baptist church of Roanoke,
Va., will do the preaching during the
revival. Dr. Vines held a revival at the
local church a year ago. He is a pow
erful pulpit orator.
MB. J. It. POLLOCK DEAD.
Mr. Joseph R. Pollock, aged C5, died
at his home nt Gormnntown Friday af
ternoon after a long illness of Drights'
disease Ho Is survived by bis wife
and one daughter Miss Mildred as well
as two sisters, Mrs. J. B. Drowning, of
Germantown, and Mrs. Elmer Yates,
of Augusta. The funeral will be from
the late home Sunday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock and burial will bo made
In tho Germantown cemetery.
CITY FILLED WITH
TOIUCCO GROWERS.
Interest in tho election of county
delegates of tho Hurley Tobacco Grow
ers' Association was such as to fill
Maysville Saturday with growers from
all parts of tho county. Local mer
chants enjoyed a good business.
NEW COFFEE STORE OPENS.'
The National Tea nnd Coffee Com
pany opened tholr now store in this
city Saturday with Captain W. T. C'os
erove as manager. Tho store is a vory
attractive ono and only tho highest
Rinss lino of teas, coffee and splcos
will be handlod.
ENTERS GEORGETOWN'.
Frank Long, son of Dr. nnd Mrs. L.
II. Long, of East Third street and a
sraduato of tho Maysvillo High School
Class of '22, left Saturday for George
town, Ky., whore ho has matriculated
lu Georgetown Col logs.
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PROMINENT RETIRED
MERCHANT DIED SATURDAY
Mr. Jacob Cablish, Sr, Died Early
Saturday Following An Illness
of Several Years.
Mr. Jacob Cabllsb, 77 years of age,
died at the homo of his daughter, Mrs.
Charles Conrad, in East Second street,
Saturday morning at about 7:30
o'clock after a lingering illness ex
tending over several years. For about
six weeks Mr. Cabllsh has been bed
fust and his condition has been very
critical for the past week.
For many years Mr. Cablish was en
gaged In the grocery buclness In the
East End, but for the past few years
lio haB been retired. He was a mer
chant of the highest standing and a
quiet gentleman whose friends were
counted by tho number of his ac
quaintances. He Is survived by seven children:
throe daughters, Mrs. I. X. Childs and
Mrs. Chas. Conrad, of this city, and
Mrs. Ray Whaley, of Russell, Ky.; and
lour sons, Messrs. Jacob, William and
Fred Cablish, of this city, and Edward
L. Cablish, of Dayton, Ohio.
Mr. Cablish was a veteran of the
Civil War having served as Corporal
in Company M. Thirteenth- Ohio Cav
alry.
Tho funeral will be from homo of
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Conrad Monday af
crnoon at 2:30 o'clock and burial will
be in tho Maysville cemetery.
STATE HIGHWAY BILL
ISHELD INVALID
Judge Sam Hurst Buses Decision on
Point That Legislature Is Without
Autohority to Name Ollicers.
Frankfort, Ky., Sept. 10. The Sim
inons road bill, passed by the last ses
sion of the general assembly treat in;
a state highway commission to be
composed of Gen. William L. Selbert
Leslie B. Samuels, jr. L. Conley and
Beu Weille, was declared unconstitu
tional Friday by Special Judge Sam
Hurst, who is holding the- Fianklin
circuit court in the absence of Judge
it. u stout.
The decision of Judge Hurst va:
based on an opinion of the court o
appeals in the case Of l'rau against
Breckinrldgo, in which the appellat.
court held that the legislature i.
without authority to appoint olTicer:
other than those necessary in tiu
transaction of its own business.
The fact that the bill was net s?ne.
by Lieut, tiov. Thruston !-.'::-. t am
was received by the Govc.i:.i ;! ai
"unofficial legislative document.'
not enter into Jui'te ITur; t's con.Mu
sions as to the unconstitutionality o
tho measure, his decision being based
solely upon tbe opinion of the court
of appeals.
HAND LEAVES FOB
HOME Sl'NDAY .MOBMNG
Tho following telegram was receiv
ed by tho Ledger at noon Saturday:
"All well. Will leave for home Sun
day morning. Impossible to get there
in tinip to play concert. The boys are
playing like professionals and are the
big thing in music.
"J. B. RUSSELL."
THREE CASES OF
TYPHOID IN TOWN.
Mrs. Frank Brewer, of Graves alley,
and two women who reside on . Short
street have been reported as having
typhoid fever. These are the. first cases
of typhoid in the fall season reported
in Maysville.
COUNTY TEACHERS' TESTS
ARE HELD SATl'BDAY.
County Teachers' Examinations are
in progress at the office of the County
Superintendent George H. Turnipseed
at tho court house Saturday.
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NIGHT SCHOOL IS
BEING PLANNED FOR
THE CITY MISSION
Clusxcs To Be Tnnglit at Mission
Home During Winter For the
Training of City Factory
Workers.
Arrangements are being made by
tho Hoard of Managers of the Mays
villo City Mission to conduct at the
.Mission Home in West Second street
during the approaching fall and win
ter, a N'igbt School to which everyone
in tlio city who desires to improve
their education, will be invited with
out cost.
There are many boys and girls, men
and women, working in local factories
to help make a living for their families
who have not had tho opportunity of
even a common school education and
it is the purpose of the Mission Direc
tors to furnish au opportunity for ob
taining at least a common school edu
cation through these night classes.
Competent Instructors will bo pro
cured, Borne of whom will be instruc
tors in the public schools.
All persons having discarded BchQOl
books used In any grade from the first
to Bixtli are requested to look them
up and bring them to the City Mission
rooms for the use of these pupils.
Other plans for an intensive winter's
work are being laid out by the women
who direct the activities of this insti
tution. Miss Prather, the new super
intendent, is getting started in her
work well and Is taking a great inter
est. Those behind the City Mission are
expecting this winter's work to be the
jreate-t work this institution has ever
done for the poorer classes of Mays
villo and its suburbs.
F.UMOITH FAIR NEXT WEEK.
The l'endletown County Fair will be
'ield at Falmouth next week. On Fii
lay and Saturday the Kentucky Card
inal IVind will make music at this fair
and quite a number from Maysville
and Mason county will likely attend
on these days. The Falmouth Fair has
-nly recently been revived and this
year the directors expect to have the
biggest and best fair since Its reor
ganization.
'IISSIOV HOSPITAL HAS
ITS FIRST PATIENT.
Mrs. Frank Brewer, of Graves alley,
ho is suffering from typhoid fever,
was removed Saturday afternon to the
City Mission's Free hospital. Tills Is
the first patient the Mission Hospital
hns had since its establishment a few
nonths ago.
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You will find here the Hat that looks particularly well on you.
That's 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.
ID. Hechinger
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THOUSANDS OUT OF WORK
WHEN FORDPLAHTS CLOSE
Henry Ford Makes Good His Threat of
Several Weeks Ago to Close His
Plants Because of Coal Shortage.
Detroit, Sent. 15. Honry Ford late
today took steps to closo his Detroit
automobile plants, beginning tonight,
threreby throwing upwards of 100,000
workers in the Detroit diatrict out of
employment for an indefinite period.
He asked officials of the Detroit Street
Railway to re-arrango its schedules to
care for tho night forces at his various
factories, who will bo dismissed at 11
i clock, it was announced.
Announcement of the intended clos
ing came from officials of the street
railway company. No official state
ment from Mr. Ford or his executives
was forthcoming late today, It having
been stated this morning at the For,i
offices that the manufacturer's an
nouncement several weeks ago that he
would closo September 16 "would
stand" unless he altered his plana.
The railway company, it was an
nounced, was requested to concen
trate its cars at the Highland Park
and other Ford plants at 11 o'clock to
night to carry the shifts finishing
work at that hour, as well as those re
porting for work to their homes. The
day shifts will be dismissed at the end
of the working day tomorrow, the
street railway company was informed.
Simultaneously it was announced a
number of smaller manufacturing con
cerns here that supply the Ford plants
with parts and accessories will close.
These companies employ upwards of
30,000 men. The Ford workers to be
thrown out of employment total ap
proximately 70,000.
Mr. Ford announced several weeks
ago that he would close his Detroit
plants September 16 because of the
coal situation.
WOMEN'S STREET SCKAP
EXDS I. CITY COIRT.
Annie Frye and a woman by the
name of Case engaged In a scrap on
lower Market street Friday evening
and were taken into court by police.
Acting City Judge Donald Wrocd as
sessed a fine of $10 and costs against
tho Frye woman which she paid. This
was Judge W'ood's firEt trial.
PICTl'BE COMPLIMENTED.
Quite a god sized crowd witnessed
"Man, Woman and Marriage" at the
Washington theater Friday evening
and many compliments were heard on
the big feature picture. It will be re
peated Saturday evening at tho Gem
and those who failed to see it Friday
should net miss this one.
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Some new ones have just been put in stock sizes 4 to 16 Q
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All hand made. $1.98 and
"Kitty Bess"
Are liko "Pierce Arrow"
They keep on going.
$2.08
Black, Brown,
Hundreds of
Have arrived for Ladies, Misses, and Children.
$2.00 to $15.00
FIVE MJLL ON DOL
LAR FIRE ON DOCKS
AT NEW ORLEANS
River Front of ew Orleans Swept by
uisiasirous Fire Which De.
stroys Thousnnds of Dol.
lars of Property.
New Orleans, Sent. 16. Five hloel
of wharves ard warehouses along the
Mississippi River front are in ruins,
following a firo which did damage
estimated in excess of $5,000,000. The
wharves and warehouses were erected
by the Federal government in 1918 and
1913 at a cost of more than S5.000.000.
army officers said. In addition about
40 box cars loaded with merchandise
ore destroyed.
Tho German fre'.-.ht steamer. Alsa
Huso Stinneh, moored to the wharf.
cuught fire but succeeded in putting
out into the river hofore serious dam-
ago waa done. Sn-ond Officer Schall
and Machinist Kuntzer of the vessel
ler.pcd overboard, according to sailors,
and S Jia!l suffered a broken leg. Both
were removed to hospitals as was the
chief engineer of the U. S. towboat
Sampson, who was struck by a stream
from a fire hose and knocked uncon
scious. Three Government launches
moored to the wharf were destroyed.
The fire started in a box car loaded
with burlap baggifig. Twenty-two cars
of burlap were burned.
Firemen said their work was ham
pered by spectators who crowded up
to within a few yards of the burning
warehouses and who blocked trofflc
for many blocks with automobiles. Not
until the fire had been In progress al
most two hours were the spectators
pushed back.
DEATH KNELL FOE
ALL STBAW HATS.
Friday, September 15, was the last
day for straw h its and many new fall
style lids have made their apeparance.
In the West window of the Brady
Bouldin Company's store is a display
which has attracted much attention.
Two stra.v hats have been placed in a
small w'jito casket. Local clothiers
Saturday enjoyed a splendid business
In new fall hats.
Clarko B'isviy, local man, has been
declared a bankrupt in tho Federal
court for the Eastern district of Ken
tucky. Notice of the first meeting of
creditors will b'.- found elsewhere In
this issue.
Mr. and Mis T. F. Gaither and
granddaughter. ".,;iss Elizabeth Cook,
leave Monday morning for St. Peters
burg, Fla., where they will visit rela
tives for ten days.
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