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i WEATHER J ,
Fair tonight and tomorrow.
i, EDfTION I
Volume XXX No. 148.
MAYSVILLE, XY., FREDAY, SEPT. 22, 1922.
Vt8t"! VST
iSjg OXE rOPT-TWO CENTS
WHARF CHARGES
ARE EXCESSIVE,
COUNCIL IS TOLD
Policeman Simpson Itcslgns and Mr.
James Morgan In Elected lo Sue.
reed Mini on Local
Forru.
City CouiicH'h regular semi-monthly
meetliiK Thursday evening was a very
uneventful affair.
itatrolman Murray Simpson's reBlB
nution wns reported and was accepted
by Council, Mr. James Morsan, who
has served as a spoclul policeman, was
eloctad to succeed Mr. Simpson as a
member of the local force.
Vice Mayor Hudson reported that
there had bcu considerable complaint
on charges being niado by the CJroon
Line for whnrfuKO at the local wharf
boat, sonio of those charge being high
er than the prices fixed by franchise
and he requested that tl-.o wharfage
ratos as adopted b' the city be pub
lished In local newspapers that ship
pers might bo advised as to the official
rates to bo charged.
It wns ordered that Chief of Police
James Mackey, now disqualified be
csuso of Illness, bo paid a patrolman's
salary and that the chief of police's
salary bo paid to Acting Chief of
Police Corl CHrpenter.
Tho Laws and Ordlnanco Committee
was authorised to draw and offer nn
ordinance fixing a tlmo limit for the
payment of salaries to officers who
were off duty, temporarily.
Attend tho salo of City Property
commencing at 1 o'clock Saturday the
23rd. With tho It. L. Harney house on
Commorco street. Col. H. C. Hawkins
will start the snlo promptly at 1
o'clock. All three of the pieces of prop
erty offered In this salo are well lo
cated and desirable. 21Sept2t
THOMAS L. EWAN & CO.
Every one Interested In tho Sunday
school methods should attend the dls
trlct convention Frlduy evening In the
First M. R. Church, South. The service
will begin at 7:30. The principal ad
dress will bo given by Dr. Barbour nn
Sunday school music. Others who will
have part will be Miss Hilda Tnrei
keld. Prof. H. S. Calkins and a malo
quartet- Everyone Invited.
Captain and Mrs. C. F. Stalder en
tertained a few of their friends Thurs
day evening In honor of their guests,
Mrs. W. F. Staldor and Mrs. Jamoe
George, of Virginia.' '
Sam Middloman wants beef hides.
will pay the highest cash prca JOJl-tf
To the Tune
Victor Records!
These new records have been selected by right of popularity for spocial
net that will cheer up the family and mid-month release. Tboy'ra lively tu
set ereiy body's feet a-movlng.
Strutln' at the Strutters' Ball Fox Trot .
Zcz Confrey and His Orchestra
The French Trot Fox Trot
Tba French Trot-Fox Trot All-Star Trio
Why Should I Cry Over Tout Fox Trot Virginians
Blue Fox Trot Virginians
Saty It While Dancing Fox Trot Benson Orchestra
Tm Just Wild About Harry Fox Trot .. Whlteman
Murphy's Jewelry Store
15 WEST SECOND STREET.
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'HOME-COMING AT EBENEZER
CHURCH ONMXT SUNDAY
lU-OpenJng of Old Charch Near Aber
deen to be Occasion f Grand
' Home Coming.
After ronovatlon of the Interior of
Ebenezer M. E. church, Aberdeen cir
cuit, this old church on the bill, the
re-openlng services wll be bold on
Sunday next, September 24. 1922.
The services will be of a distinctly
special character, and will serve as a
big reunion or home-coming celebra
tion ,to which nllld members and ctl
izena of the Ebenezer community are
Invited. All are requested to bring
baskot dinner along with thorn, to be
servod in the old-fashioned picnic
stylo.
This is to be a great day In the his
tory of this old church and community
and everybody should try to be there.
program.
9:30 a. m. Sunday school, led by
Miss Eftlo I'orter.
10:30 a. m. Preaching service, spe
cial sermon by Rev. Calvin W. Horn,
of Hamilton. Rev. Horn Is one of the
former pastors and Is now one of the
leading ministers In the west unio
Conference, .,
11:30 a, m. Gasket dinner picnic.
1:30 p. m Testimony meeting.
2:30 p. m. Great evangelistic serr
Ice. Addresses by Rev. Calvin Horn
and Rev. F. Riley. Sovernl letters will
be read from old members of the Eb
enezer church by the pastor.
All tho old-time friends of the Eh
enezor, Bradysville and Fitch's chapel
are asked to come out to Ebenezer
church that day and meet Rev. Calvin
Horn. Ho Is ono of our very busy men
In the Methodist church, and It Is ex
tremely kind and generous of him to
come, and give us the day.
Rov. Calvin W. Horn will preach in
the Aberdeen M. E. church at the night
service 7:30 o'clock.
TWO "WISH FST1TFS
PAY INHERITANCE TAX.
Frankfort Ky.. Sept 21. Inherit
snco taxes reported from August 1 to
September 1 Kentucky totaled M3.46H.
according to figures complied in the
office or the State Tax commissioner
today. The largest tax assesed was
against the estate of Henry Glover of
Jefferson county, who died November
7, 1921, the amount being $8,450.97.
Two Mason county estate are listed
for the month of August, Almar nod
son's estate paid $1,341.63, and Mrs.
Kate M. Walllngford's estate paid
$2,276.37;
Officers and teachers of the First
naptlst Sunday school enjoyed a very
delightful banquet and get-together
meeting at the church Thursday eve
iiing when plans for the winter season
in the school were Wirt.
of the New
CARDINALS LOSE TO
PARIS IN THE GAME
PLAYED THURSDAY
Locals Go Bnck Another Peg In Their
Bunding for the second Hall oi
be Blue Grass League
Season.
Paris, Ky., Sept. 21. In a hard-
fought game here today, Paris came
from bcblnd In the eighth Inning to
win from Moysvllle, 8 to 7. Rummage
started the game for Parla but was re
placed by Cotter after five runs had
been made off his dollvery. The hit
ting of Wunker for Paris, who drove
out four hits, was tbe feature of the
game. The Bcore:
Maysville . AB R H PO A E
Former, cf 3 0
Harding, lb 6 2
Class, rf 6 1
12 2
2 7 0
2 2
2 3
3 2
1 1
2 0
0 7
0 0
2 0
Slayback, 2b 6 1
Kresser, ss 4 2
Hurst, 3b 4 0
Margerum, It 4 0
Connolly, c 4 0
niakoflold, p 2 0
Boskon, p 2 1
Totals 38 7 IS 24 13 8
Paris AB R H PO A E
Helleman, ss 6 0 0 3 1 1
Clcona. cf 4 1 3 3 1 0
Winger, 3b 3 0 0 1 3 0
Maples, rf 3 0 1 1 0 0
Engle, o 3 2 1 6 1 0
Nlppert If 0 1 0 1 1 0
Wunker, 2b 3 4 2 1 3 0
Brockman, lb 4 0 2 11 0 0
Rummage, p 1 0 0 0 1 1
Conor, p 3 0 2 0 2 0
Totals 29 8 11 27 13 2
Sore by innings: R.
Maysville 3020001107
Paris 01120202 x 8
Summaries Two-base hits, Wunker
Kresoer, Hurst; Three-base hits, Cl
cona; Stolen bases, Clnse, Bosken;
Sacrifice hits, Nlppert 2, Former;
Double plays, Fortner to Kresser to
Harding; Hits, off Rummage 2 in Z'ai
innings; off Blakofleld, 4 In 4Vs in
nings; Struck out by Cotter 1, by Bos
ken 2; Base on balls, off Rummage 1,
off Wakefield 3; Hit batsman, by
Blukofield (Winger), by Bosken (En
glo); Wild pitch, Blnkefield. Tlmo of
gamo 1:60. Umpire, Cooker.
BLUE GRASS LEAGUE.
Club Won Lost Pet.
Cynthlana 20 12 .625
Paris 20 12 .625
Lexington 16 16 .600
MAYSVILLE 15 17 .469
Mt Sterling 14 17 .453
Winchester 11 21 .344
Yesterisy's Results.
Cynthlana, 9; Winchester, 2.
Parts, 8; Maysville, 7.
Mt Sterling, 8; Lexington, 6.
FOB SALE
Reo Touring Car. Cheap. J. A. Simp
son, 31 Market street
ANOTHER DIRECTOR
COMI'LLMEXTS BA5D.
This letter Is Just received from R.
J. Bossett president of the Grayson
County Bank, Leltchficid, Ky., a di
rector of the State Fair:
"J. Barbour Russell, Maysville, Ky.,
"Dear Sir: I agre with you that you
kept every promise and did more. Was
delighted with tbe whole outfit I
know when the Governor and Mrs.
Morrow backed you so strong we need
have no fears. Yours truly,
"R. J. BASSETT."
BISHOP-COOCE.
Mr. William Gounce, aged 21 and
Miss Adrian Bishop, aged 19, both of
Bowdon Station, Ky., were married by
County Judge H. P. Purnell late
Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Morgan and Mm.
Edith R. Sparks, of Hillsboro, Obio,
are visiting friends In Maysville.
GOLF TOURNAMENT
PARTNERS SELECTED
Mr. Engene Mcri Offers Prizes for
Golf Tourney to be Held Beginning
Next Week Teams Are Chosen.
Partners for golf tournament to be
given by Mr. Eugene Merz were
drawn at the dance Thursday night.
The following parties will piny either
on September 29th, September 30th or
uctober 1st. prizes will be awarded to
the two lowest net Bcoros, ladles and
men, for eighteen boles:
Foursome No. 1. Mrs. J. B. Russell
and LoWright Browning vs. Miss Ria
Ross and Maurice Kirk.
Foursome No. 2. Miss Nancyo Glas
cock and J. C. Rogers vs. Miss Lucy
Baldwin and J. It. Kirk.
No. 3. Mrs. Slanley Reed and Eneas
Myall vs. Mrs. Lyda Fee and Juno
Clark.
No. 4 Mrs. S. P. Browning and W.
H. Rees vs. Mrs. LeWright Browning
and Geo. Ballou.
No. 6 Mrs. G. R. Champlaln and
Mr. D. E. Fee vs. Miss Luck K. Brown
ing and W. W. Ball, Jr.
No. 6 M1b8 Florence Rogers and S.
Roll vs. Miss Dorothy Hockaday and
Dr. Qulgley.
No. 7. Mrs. M. C. Kirk and Rosc-
crans Murphy vs. Mrs. E. Merz and
Myron Merz.
No. 8 Mrs. W. H. Roes and J. B.
Hanloy vs. Miss Elizabeth Peed and
E. Merz.
No. 9 Miss Frances Cochran and
Stanley Reed vs Miss Mary Lee Glas
cock and S. P, Browning.
No. 10 Mrs. Elmer Downing and
Dr. A. O. Taylor vs. Miss Pattle Hunt
er and Elmer Downing.
REYEA'CE MEN FID
LOCAL DISTILLERY 0. K.
Representatives of tho Internal
Revenue Department, who have been
here checking up the government
warehouse at the J. H. Rogers & Co.
plant, at the request of the owners
completed their work Thursday. All
packages as shown on the government
records were found In tact
WORK ON COUNTY BUILDING
WAS BEGUN FRIDAY
Messrs. Hardymon & Moore's force
of workmen began work Friday morn
ing on the county building at Third
and Sutton streets where they will
build an additional room on tbe ssc-
ond floor to take the place of a porch
to enlarge the office space of the Coun
ty Tax Commissioner.
Mr. r.nd Mrs. Louis Hcnsker. of Co
lumbus, Ohio, Mrs. Robert Hall and
daughter, Lillian, of Bellevue, Ky., and
Mrs. H. N. Carrlcoffee and Mr. Arthur
Brubaker, of Huntington, W. Va. who
were here to attend the funeral of
Miss Maud Lillcston Knight, have re
turned home.
REVIVAL
Hear DR. C. W. BUTLER
DETROIT'S TABERNACLE
PREACHER At
Little Brick
TONIGHT
GOOD MUSIC
Church
Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
September 21, 22 and 23, 1922
You are cordially invited to attend. A complete representation of authentic
styles for the coming: Fall Season. MILLINERY, DRESSES, COATS, SUITS,
SKIRTS, SHOES and DRESS ACCESSORIES. Included in this display will be
some original French Model Dresses, some very handsome sample Fur-Trimmed
Coats, some Lace Evening Dresses that we shall offer at about half their origi
nal prices. An opportunity that will not be offered very soon again.
"we skc--XjIj expect "srerer
MRS. RENAKER IN
DICTED WITH TWO FOR
HUSBAND'S MURDER
Joint Indictment Returned Thursday
By Clark County Grand Jury
Charges Her With Complicity
In Husband's Murder,
Winchester. Kv.. Sent 22. "find
knows I'm not guilty in any way in
this horrible crime!" cried M-s. Nancy
Kntherine Rennker when she was in
formed late Thursday afternoon that
a grand jury had returned n Joint in
dictment charging Mrs. Renakcr, Sco-
dco ttaruman and Keese Fox with con
spiracy and murder in connection with
the death of her htiHband, Leon Ren
aker, wealthy "turkey king."
Judge Shackleford had adjourned
court for the day when the Indictment
wns filed with the clerk, and no bench
warrant was Issued for Mrs. Itcnaker.
It Is expected that she will be taken
Into custody today. Mrs. Renaker is
represented by James M. Benton, for
mcr circuit Judge, and Stephen T.
Davis.
Hardman now is In Jail and Fox Is
free on $5,000 bail.
Tho date of the murder was fixed In
the intllctnient as July 25. Renaker's
body was found July 25 by Mrs. Ren
aker when she returned from a visit
In Cincinnati.
Renaker carried more than $50,000
'nsuranco in favor of Mrs. Renaker.
The indictment was sighed by Wil
liam T. Baxter, Commonwealth's At
torney, and contained a list of the
nnmen of 50 witnesses.
One of the chief witnesses before
the irrrtnd lurv wns Ora Slater, Cln
'rinnti. prhntc detective, who had
'men hero since the Renaker murder.
HEMLOCK BARN SIDING
All lengths. Limestone 'Lumber
Company. 20Sept4t
CITY COURT.
In City Court Friday morning En
neas Travis, colored, was fined $10
and costs on a chargo of drunk and
disorderly by Acting Judge Donald
Wood.
INFIRMARY INMATE DIES.
Henry Brooks, colored, inmate of
the County Infirmary, died Thursday
at 4; 30 p. m., at that Institution. Bur
ial Friday afternoon at the infirmary
burial grounds.
WANTED
Clothing of all kinds. Especially
ihoes and coats. CITY MISSION.
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FALL
JUST AS SURELY AS CRISP FALL DAYS CALL FORTH THE VIGOROUS SPIRIT
OF YOUTH, SO SURELY DOES A STETSON OR KNOX EMBODY THE CORRECT STYLE.
COME IN AND TAKE ONE OF THE NEW FALL HAI3 IN YOUR FINGERS. YOU
WILL FEEL THE RICH QUALITY THAT KEEPS A STETSON OR KNOX LOOKLNK SO
WELL SO LONG.
SHIRTS IN HANDSOME PATTERNS, AND IN YOUR FAVORITE FABRICS.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED, FROM SPORTS TO FORMAL WEAR. AJT EXCEPTION
ALLY FINE DISPLAY FOR YOU TO SELECT FROM.
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MRS. POULIN DEFENDS HER
HUSBAND ON WITNESS STAND
Merchant's Wife Furnishes AUbl for
Her Husband Charged With Being
the Father of llernan Child.
South Bend, Ind., Sept. 22.1 Mrs.
Mae Poulin, wife of Harry poul.n,
who Is charged by Mrs. Augusta
Tiernan with being the fclher of her
ten-months-old child, is expected to
resume the stand when bearings in the
case are taken up here today.
Taking the Btaud Immediately after
the stato closed its case, Mrs. Poulin
disputed previous testimony given by
Mrs. Tiernan regarding the alleged re
lations between the latter and Mr.
Poulin. Mrs. Poulin testified that on
all of the occasions, with the exception
of one, in which Mrs. Tiernan said
Poulin was In her company, Mr. Poulin
had accompanied her (Mrs. Poulin) to
church. On that occasion, the witness
saia, Mr. .poulin was Hi and had re
mained at homo. The witness added
that, contrary to Mrs. "Woman's test!
mony, the latter had told her that
there had been no break In the matri
monial happiness between Prof. Tiern
an and herself.
KENTUCKIAN NAMED HIGH
OFFICER BY BED MEN.
At the session of the Great Council
of Red Men held this week at Boston,
Past Grand Sachem Robert T. Crowe,
of La Grange, Ky., was elected to the
office of Great Junior Sagamore which
put him in line for the highest office in
Redmanship in the world.
MBS. CATRON'S FUNERAL
TO BE HELD SATURDAY.
The funeral of Mrs. W. R. Catron,
who died at her home In Washington,
will bo held from the homo Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock and burial will
be made in the Baptist cemetery at
Washington. '
A physical culture devotee gave a
demonstration of the power of the
control of muscles on the streets here
Thursday afternoon by freeng him
self after having been locked in chains
from head to foot in five minutes time.
Those who failed to see "The Old
Nest'" at the Washington and Gem on
Thursday should not fail to Bee this
wonderful picture Friday. It is a pic
ture worth while and tells the true
story of the American home.
Tho funeral of Mr. James Mains,
father of C. L. Mains, the progressive
Minerva merchant, will be held Friday
afternoon. Burial will be made in the
Germantown cemetery.
OF QUALITY CLOTHES g
HATS
BRITISH READY
FOR TURKS' RUSH
ON NEUTRAL ZONE
English Mobilize Aircraft, Tanks and
All Equipment to Stop Rush of
Turkish Nationalists For .
tho Straits.
Constantinople, Sept 22.' Aircraft
attacks probably will mark outbreak '
of actual hostilities betwen the British
and Turks.
While the Turks are renorted hrlnir-
fhg up heavy artillery and hurrying
shock troops from Syrna toward tho
new front, the BritiBh have assembled
powerful aircraft squadrons behind
their lines and are ready to loose them
the minute Mustapha Kemal's Nation
alist forces cross the border of tho
neutral zone.
Tanks, armored cars and other
fighting machines, developed In the
World War are being rushed to tho
near east.
The Moslems are assembling ' in
great strength along the dead line, ao
cording to report;: filtering back. Brit
ish troops, backed by the guns of tho
fleet, are ready for any eventuality.
The British strength has been
placed in three sectors, as follows:
Chanak, Ismlc' Peninsula and at Con
stantinople. MISSING EXPRESS MAN
FOUND IN DAY COACH.
There was considerable excitement
on the Maysville-Ashland local Friday
morning when the train reached South
Manchester. The express messenger
was not in bis car nor could he be
found. He was last seen at Concord
and the crew so reported. They were
ordered to back the -train to Concord
and look for the missing man, It being
thought that he had probably fallen ,
from the car. The train had backed
but a short distance when the Conduc
tor discovei-e.i the express messen
ger sitting in tho day coach wearing
his citizens clothing and reading a
newspaper. It was the messenger's
first run.
COUNTY COURT.
' In tho Mr.ion County Court Friday ,
the inventory end appraisement of the.'
estate of Kuiherlne Jolly, deceased
was produced, tiled and recorded.
The Maysvile Cardinals will tour to
Flemingshurg Monday, which Is coun
ty court day of Fleming county, and
stage an exhibition game with a club
of that town. Their Saturday and Sun
day games are w:th Cynthlana:-
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