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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
BARRE is INVITED
To Participate in Montpelier's Columbus
Day Celebration.

Mayor Thurston has received the fol-
lowing letter from Mayor Estee of Mont
pelier:
"MontpeIier. VT, Sept. 27. 1912.
Honorable l.. II. Thurston, Mayor,
Barre, Vermont.
MY dear sir:
"In behalf of the executive committee
for the Columbus day celebration to be
held in Montpelier on October IL next, I
desire to extend through you an invita-
tion to all societies and organizations in
Barre to participate in the parade which
viii take place at 10 o'clock a. m. and
to be represented by suitable floats.
further desire TO extend to you person
ally and to all people in your city
cordial invitation to be present with I'D
in the festivities of the day.
"The. committee offers the following
prizes;
Historical floats-lst prize. SIS; I'd
prize, 500; Sd prize, $40; 4th prize s25.
"All other fioats-lst prize, $40; 2nd
prize, $50; "a price, $40; 4th prize. $40.
1--WE would appreciate it if you would
request each society desiring to partici-
pate in the parade and also those intend
ing to enter floats to notify Mr.. Arthur
Allen Montpelier, secretary of the par
ade committee.
Respectfully yours,
James B. Estee,
"Mavor"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
GIBSON PROSECUTION CONFIDENT
New Witnesses Win Strengthen Case,
1t Is Declared.

New York, Sept 2s.--In answer to
the declaration of lawyers for Burton W.
Gibson charged with the murder of Mrs.
Rosa Szabo. that the case of the prose
cution would fall to pieces because of
various stories told by witnesses of the
tragedy, it was said Thursday at the
Austro- Hungarian consulate that no di-
yersity of testimony would appear when
the persons subp9naed by District At
torney Rogers of Orange county appear
on the stand at Goshen, on Monday.
when the hearing begins. New wit
nesses not vet revealed would materially
strengthen the case, it was said, as we'll
as facts not yet made public, which
many witnesses whose names have al
ready been mentioned will testify to on
the witness stand. A fourth eyewitness
to the occurrences at the time of Mrs.
Szabo's death was found Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
POSSE CAPTURED FUGITIVE.
Who Was Fleeing After Alleged Assault
on Two Girls.

Bennington, Sept 2s.-Frank Charbon.
neau, French Canadian, aged "A, was
brought here yesterday afternoon and
lodged in jail, charged with assault on
two little girls in North Pownal yester-
day forenoon. The children are Rosana
and Lora Gainor, daughters OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Gainor. The girls are aged
10 and 8 and say they were caught by
Charbonneau while on the way to school
yesterday morning, dragged into corn.
field and shockingly assaulted A ply
scian found the sisters to be terribly
if not fatally injured.
Charbonneau fled over the tracks of
the Boston & Maine railroad into New
York state and was finally caught in the
town of Hoosick by a posse organized by
Deputy Sheriff Frank A. Wilson.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
United States May Be Called To
Act in Mexico
TO PROTECT THE AMERICANS
Report of Senate Sub Committee Apoint-
ed to Investigate Relations With Mex
leo Is Said to Bring Out I'm
portant Evidence.

Los Angeles, Calf, Sept. 2s.-The re-
port of the United States Senate's sub
committee appointed to investigate re-
lations with Mexico will embody evil
dence showing that since the Madero
revolution large quantities of war muni.
tions have been shipped into Mexico
across the American bor1er. The report,
it is said, will hold that evidence ad-
duced points to the necessity for the
United States to intervene in MexicD
in order that Americans and American
interests may receive proper protection.
1t is said that the evidence proves that
American money financed the Crosee re-
bellion and tends to establish the claim
that American funds financed the Madero
revolution.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
CENTRAL VERMONT CHANGES.
Barre Trains Vary Somewhat from Sum-
mer Schedule.

ules on the Central Vermont railroad go
into effect. There are several changes.
On outgoing trains, the train leaving
Barre at 1925 a. m. viii leave at l2:G5
a. m; the night express for Burlington
st. Albans and Montreal will leave Barre
at 2:25 a. m, instead of 2;l5 a. m.
On the incoming schedule, the early
morning train, which has been arriving
at l:35, viii arrive at l:20 a. M;
the train from the north in the early
morning, arriving now at 1885 a. m,
will arrive at $3.50 a. m: and the even
ing train from the north, which has been
arriving at S;45, will arrive at 300
o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
FOUR DEAD.
Three Believed to Have Been Murdered,
Fourth Suicide.

York, Pa, Sept 2s.-A triple murder
and suicide, it is believed, were diseov-
cred yesterday, when the bodies of
Frank Hendricks, aged 65, and his two
sisters, Esther and Emma, each aged
more than 50. were found in their home
in New Freedom, each with bullet hole
in the forehead.
John Caskey go years old, was found
dead few miles from the Hendricks
home with a bullet hole in his head, is
believed to have killed the Others and
himself
A revolver was cutched in Caskey's
hand. He was rccluse, who lived near
the Hendricks home and had been often
befriended by them. The cause of the
crime is unknown.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
"So-CALLED AMERICAN"
Uses a Revolver With Much Effect in
London,

London, Sept. 2s.--A so-called Amer
lean shot and fatally wounded one per
son and seriously wounded three others
with a revolver yesterday and for a
time caused a semi-panic in the west
end of London. The man, whose name
is Titus and who claims citizenship of
the United States, but speaks English
poorly, had dispute with barmaid of
the hotel where he was staying in the
Tottenham Court road.
He drew revolver and shot her and
a second barmaid and then rushed to
the street. On the way out he shot down
two men who tried to stop him and also
fired at third man. He was finally
overpowered by a passerby and arrested,
One of the barmaids, Miss Tower, died
of her wounds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
oUTcRopPING OF GRANITE.
Discovered at Georgia, Vermont, and it
May Be Worked.

Georgia, Sept. 2s.There is posi-.
bility that granite quarry business
may come into being here in the not
distant future. j. NJ Hotchkiss, of
Fairfax, has located big ledge on the
farm of c. A. Hotchkiss, about mile
and half from the Fairfax crossing and
near the Georgia station. The stone has
been tested and has been pronounced to
be of good quality and permits of high
polish. There have been no steps taken
to form company yet, but efforts viii
be made to develop the property some
way.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
LESS wARLIKE IN ULSTER.
But They Are Still Bitterly Opposed to
Home Rule.

Belfast, Sept. 2s.The singing of the
national anthem by an audience of g.
600 persons, comprising everybody rep.
resentative of Belfast's great industrial,
mercantile. civil and religious communi-
ty, last night brought to a close great
anti-home rule meeting in Ulster hall
amid feryor which was not equalIed
even by the anti-home rule convention
of 1892. The meeting renewed the adop-
ton of the resolution passed at that
convention protesting against a home
rule parliament for Ireland
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
.TW0-MASTER
WENT DOWN
At Broad Sound Entrance to
Boston Harbor
CREW ESCAPE IN A BOAT
The F. A. Smith, Loaded With Sand and
Bound from Newburyport, Sprang
Leak Last Night and Sank
Early This Morning.

Boston, Sept. 2s.-The two-masted
schooner F. A. Smith with load of
sand, bound from Newburyport, sank
early to-day at the Broad Sound en-
trance to Boston harbor. Three men
who were on board the f. A. Smith
reached Fort Strong in small boat
The crew stated that the schooner
sprang leak during the night.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
GoRDoN-GRAY.
Wedding Last Evening at Home Of
lanes Alexander.

The wedding Of Miss Jessie Annis
Gray to Peter G. Gordon took place at
the home of James Alexander of Plain
street last evening at s o'clock. Rev,
Duncan Salmond, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church. performing the GER
emony. The marriage was celebrated in
the presence of the immediate friends
and relatives of the couple, who were
The bride is we'll and favor.
ably known in Barre and the. groom is
as stonecutter. They will
make their home i'm this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
Nine Injured in Grand Trunk Wreck.

London, Ont, Sept. IS Nine persons
were injured, several seriously and one
probably mortally, when Grand Trunk
train No. l6 was wrecked five miles
west Of Chatham. The train was run
ming at As miles an hour when a dining
car and day coach jumped the tracks
and telescoped
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
MAIL PLACED IN BOXES.
Holders of Lockboxes Notified by Post.
master Bisbee

Patrons of the Barre office who have
loekboxes received the following notifi-
cation last night;
"All mail arriving on Sunday will be-
placed in your box.
Until further notice the lobby will b,
open on Sundays from 0 a. m. TO n :,
Edward w RiShaa Postmaster
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-09-28
Weather Forecast.

Fair tomorrow, with light west winds.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
NAN rED--HEEL ESTATE

ranch: cheap for cash; near car line A,
N. DoNNELL. 2i4 N. J. ave. N. W. IL
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH
n p-Foliowing schedule figures published
'"'' TRAINS LEAVE WASHINGTON
For Atlanta, Montgomery. Mobile, New
Orleans, $3.50 a. m. and lO:45 p. m. daily.
Dining cars. ,,,,
lie l0;i5 D. m. daily.
S'lse, re. atlanta, Columbus, Dirmingha $50
m. and ASS y. IN. daily. Dining cars.
For Atlanta. Admission. Tailadegn. caiera,
,"r tJniontown. Demopolis. Meridisn. sou a
m daily. Dining cars.
''is isor Roanoke, Bristol, Knoxville. Chatta-
nooga. Birmingham Meridian, Nieksnurs.
nor Hoanoke. Knoxville, Chattanooga, Easa.
iIn Memphis, l:lO IA. IN, daily. Sleeping car
,taS he occupied after 1000 .. IN, Dining car
For Asnevilie, S'SO a; m, 900 D. m and
ioiao Eor !" "columba. Summerylle. Charleston,
- Augusta, Savannah, brunswick, JACK.
sAnnviiie, and Florida points. $3.50 p. M tlai,y.
pinns FanTist ear for California daily exeop, sun
Gay, r 'iSS 'iDSSnSilie (local, 1880 a. m. daily.
- uarTlsonbuIg, $50 a. m. tparlor car,
daily; 3:S5 y. IN. parlor carr. and ido ., IN.
week EEK SGsSSsrlottesvillo docaD. 1880 a. IN. AMI
+;iS Eol p warrsntSn. Va $3.50 a. M. Ii 100 a. m. "a,
n m. daily; 1885 p IN, tparlor carr. and ~;
p M " L, s. BROWN. General Agent
--CUEsAPEAKE a OHIO LINES.
"a n m daily-Sleepers 10 Louisville t-,n
cinnSti' indianapolis and ST. Louis.
s;s5 D. N. daily-puilman TO Cincinnati AMI
Chicago. 49,, en-,
sprinEs Cincinnati, and Louisville. Cincin.
natl sleeper open for occupancy 10 d. m
offices. Sis Pa. ave-. 1880 y st. and Union
STATEN.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
NEW MODERN HOMES.
The Best Renting Proposition Ever
Offered.

5i2-1t-is NEWTON N. w.
35is wARDER n. W.
Located In one of the prettlest and
healthlcst sections In the northwest
These houses contain 7 large rooms
with large tiled hath. hardwood trim
throughout, excellent hot-water heating
plant. cellar under entire house. Large
colonial porches with nice front and
back yards. Within u square Of pubiic
school. Rent $3.50 and $50. 50 with
one months rent free to good tenants.
Houses open for inspection daily and
Sunday. To inspect take any 9th ST.
car. get OF at Park road. walk 1
square east and * square north.
PHILLIPS & SAGER,
Main 1851. ms 18th st. n. W. Main 1888
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
APARTMENTS TO LET
Unfurnished.
THE CONGRESSIONAL,

First and East Capitol Streeta
Apartments !, J and rooms and
bath: most desirabiy arranged apart
ments in best residential section Of
Washington, opposite Congressional La
brary and overlooking Capitol grounds;
electric elevator service oil night.
rents SIS to $50 a month.
Apply to Janttor. or
THOMAS J. FISHER 4 CO.. INC.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN
TO LOAN ON REAL ESTATE

MONEY TO LoAN-s250 to $500. 900 on d. c.
real estate. Several trust funds ~ to s
per cent. All transactions conducted with
economical consideration for borrowers.
WIN. II. SAUNDERS q CO.,
Southern Building. s07 18th st. N W.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
Deaths.
WHITE.


Henry c. Lancaster. T5 years. George
town University Hospital.
Emma McLeon. "a years. I2lit Thomas
street northwest.
Jacob Buss, Il years. aoi Thirteenth
Annie f. Keppler. a years. ia Ninth
street southeast.
Martha II. Hoover. 81 years, Govern
nent Hospital for the Insane.
Nena Thurman, ~ years, Columbia Hos
pital
Margaret A, Shaw. 80 years. 1929 X
street northwest.
Theodosia Willard. 80 years. Az Kenyon
street northwest.
James F. McGili, IS years, Costello
building.
John b. DanhakI. 54 years. 1870
street southeast.
Margaret Coughlin. Ga years, lll9 Fifth
street northeast.
Florence +. Pyles months. Tenley-
COLORED.
Nancy Fauntleroy. Is yeyars 1910 Nine
teenth street northwest.
John Allen, 20 years, Freedmen's Hos
pital.
William ]. Thomas, 20 years 2221
Twelfth street northwest.
Mamie Thomas, years, 106 Douglas
court northeast.
Jane Smith, AZ years, Garfield Hospital.
Annie T.. Haithman., Y years. $50 c
street southeast.
Martha Hicks. Is years, 7os Barry place
northwest.
Alberta w. Forcey, 30 years. 1877 Church
street northwest.
william Thomas, 40 years, Home for
the Aged and Infirm.
Raymond Ferguson, months. III Sec
ond street southwest.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
FOR SALE-LOTS

9 CHEVY CHASE LOTS,
Beautifully situated. with shade.
SQxlt0 a. each. water and gas mains; situated
on Connecticut Avenue Terrace, d. c.
Trust years. sI,S00--cash, 81, 200. Total, $1,000
S. p. WRIGHT,
k0s Washington Loan & Trust Bldg. l.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
FOR RENT-HOUSES
Il Unfurnished.
WIN. H. SAUNDERS s. CO..
Southern Building, so 18th $. N. ".
uNFuRNIsHrp HOUSES.

Iowa circle, 1sr. ,2osi LIST, 7r. b.. 500
and bath. 80. $3.50. .OOl A6 Col rd. e-. b $3.50
$40 NJ NV, CRIB 90 01lgaO sth. Sr b.. $3.50
1912 Highlandnv. I;57 Gresham st..
IT % ..,......... b2.50l 6r b.... s,.b9
ll26 Lamont. Tor. a.. 50lgi6 N st., 6r. be-. D.30
SY NJ, Or. b,.. 40 5Olsis Morton tsr.. 1850
1851 Church ior. b. 90 sDIis2o Morse ne, sr. 1880
1898 Otis pL, 6r.b S5 50lcO0 Florence me-. Or
1856 Newton, 81. b 35 sol b. ............... 1lT0
u N. Y. av, Orb. 35.50l1n9 X se., Or. b.. 1850
1906 1lth 6r. b.. a. SOLAR z7th ST. tr..... $50
1872 Spring rd,6r.b %. 50
hos Belmont. Or.
D. .............. $3.50
APARTMENTS.
i'S ST.. Or. and b...,......""."......sS 90
Two-FAMILY FLATS.
1898 Irving, 81. and 30
le.2 New Jersey ave-, 6r. and b........... $3.50
!ls Z st.s Or. and b.. b...................... 1850
1909 y. Capitol st.. Or and b.............. yo5
sef Orleans st.. sr ard b................. nM
hs' l. st se.. G and db..........-.-...".. aW
L.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26

FOR RENT
1901 9Th st. nw.. 8 rooms and bath. .... $50. 50
lCV2 z st. sw.. rooms and bath. .........3 30. 80
ltoo 9TH st. nw., rooms and BATH. 2s.5 5es
IsVf 6th 81. NV, 8 rooms and bath. .... q. so
lo52 sth st. nw., rooms and bath...... 2250
l22y Evarts st. nw., rooms and bath. 22-50
10y. Eyarts st. NV, rooms and bath. .. 30
zI22 18th 81. me-. rooms and BATH. 20So
1877 9Th st. NV. rosms and water..... I750
l5os ID st. So. rooms and bath.......... lLs0
1872 Kenyon ST.. NV. 8 rooms and bath. 5000
Yt 9TH 1T. me-. s rooms and bath....... "a. 30
I26 18th st. me-, 6 rooms and bath....... 20. so
SSS NJ st. NV. 4 rooms and bath........ Is. 90
FOR COLORED TENANTS
81 p st. NV, rooms and bath. .s2i.0)
l25l Linden st. me-. 8 rooms and bath. 20. 80
1873 Fla. ave. ne, 8 rooms and water.... 1870
Deanwood, ID. c, isth place, Or. and W.. 100
CLIFFORD A. BORDEN CO.,
Phone M. 22is. sOi oh stu w,
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
JUST COMPLETED,
8 LARGE TW0-STORY
DWELLINGS.
9Th ST., BET. r & O srs. n. p.

open daily a. IA. To y, IN,
sundays, a, III. to y. IN.
SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT OF THE
BEST MATERIAL. ARRANGED FOR
COMFORT AND CONyENIENCES.
SIX LARGE, BRIGHT ROOMS.
TILED BATH. DEEP CLOSETS
WITH MIRROR DOORS. LARGE
FRONT PORCH WITH CONCRETE
FLOORS. BRICK AND STONE Ap-
PROACHEs. TWo-SToRy BACK
roRcHEs. PORCELAIN LINED
LAUNDRY TUBS. SERVANTS ToI-
LET. HEAVY IRON GIRDERs.
GuRNEY HoT-wATER HEATER.
HARDWOOD TRIM THROUGHOUT.
OAK FLOORS. LARGE PANTRY.
CHINA CLOSET AND COLD sToR.
ELECTRIC FIXTURES. LARGE
sIDE-oNEN Gas RA.,.E. HANu-
SOME MANTLE AND GAS LOG IN
CONVENIENT To TWO CAR LINES.
ALSO TO UNION STATION AND
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.
PRICE, $500.
$500 CASH,
BALANCE EASY TERMS.
F. A. NORWAY,
Builder and Owner.
Phone Lincoln 2S35. 1928 ID ne.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
Marriage Licenses
WHITE

Clarence Il. King. OF Washington. and
Gertrude l.. Royce, Of Cabin joan, Nd.
George L. Brooks and Louise M. Gissei-
brecht. both Of Richmond. Va.
John +. Davis and Helena M. TyIer.
bo.h OF Washington.
Louis j. Robinson and Helen 4. John
son. both Of Washington.
Robert o. Knupp. Of |Tiinbersville, Va,
and Sallie b. Coffelt. of Broadway, Va.
Henry II. Hoye and Helen l.. W. White
head. both OF Washington.
Popko J. Molema, of winnepeg. Can.
and Alberta q. J. Bonkcnburg, Of
Odenton, Md.
The Washington times., 1912-10-26
v ital Records.
Birthe.
WHITE

Samuel and Jennie Deskin, girl.
Frank II. and Hilda N. Spencer. girl.
Grover G. and Grace Il. Naylor. boy.
Walter M. and Mary Il. Dillon. boy.
Ralph H. and Josephine NJ Robey, girl
c0LoRED.
Richard II. and Maggie Carter, girl.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
COUNTY UNIT BILL
PASSES SENATE
BY Large Majority Graham
Measure Which Is Identical
To One offered BY Repre-
sentative Niles Goes Through
BY Vote OF ~ to Is.
SENATOR BROWN AGAINST 1T.

Frankfort, KY, Jan. 26. Senator J.
c. Grahams county unit extension bill
passed the Senate late yesterday after
noon by big majority, the final vote
standing "a to ID. The proposal to
substitute for the Graham bill a meas
ure introduced by Senator Hite Huff.
aker of Louisville, was voted down %
to 10.
Passage of the Graham measure,
which is duplicate of the Niles bill
which passed the House last Friday,
was effected only after spirited debat.
ing, some personal illusions charges OF
insincerity and, on the part of the
Democrats, attempts to read one anoth-
er out of the party.
The vote on the passage of the county
unit bill was as follows:
Yeas-Senators B. M. Arnett, Bale,
Beard. B.rtram, Biggerstaff, Brock,
Catlett, Durham, Eaton, Frost. Glenn,
Graham, Hubble, Marshall, Moody,
Newcomb, Prichard, Salmon, Sanders,
Scott, Thomas, Tichenor Tunis and
Welsh.
Nays-Senators L. w. Arnett, Bag.
BY, Berkshire, Bosworth, Brown. Chip
man. Cobern, Bowling, Helm, Hogg,
Holman, Huffaker, Mathers and Ryan.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
LOUISVILLE SHOW
GREAT SUCCESS
Fifth Annual Exhibition OF The
Louisville Poultry And Pet
Stock Association EcIipses
All Former Shows. Birds
From Eighteen States
Fifteen HUNDRED PIGEONS
Absolutely Pure

The fifth annual exhibition of the
Louisville Poultry and Pet Stock AS
ISOLATION and the second annual ex-
hibtiou of the Kentucky Poultry AS.
ISOLATION opened at the Armory Mon
day This is the largest exhibition Of
the kind and under better conditions
than any ever held in Louisville and
one of the largest and best ever held
in the entire South. The different
classes included $500 chickens and
turkeys of all kinds; 1,500 pigeons and
$50 dogs of different breeds.
The quality Of all exhibits is much
better than ever seen before at Louis
willie show. There are birds on exhibit
from eighteen different States.
This is the first time that the poultry
show has been held in the Armory.
This building gives ample space for all
exhibits and is only equalled by the
auditorium at Madison Square Garden
where the New York show is held.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
CHAS. MARTIN
Former Citizen OF CIoverport
Dies At His Sisters Home In
HawesviIIe..Burial In Glover.
port Cemetery Monday.

After a years illness Charles {. Mar
tin died at the home of his sister. Mrs.
Sue Hawley, of Hawesville Death came
peacefully aud he was fully prepared to
die.
The funeral was held from Mrs. Haw-
ley's residence Monday morning after
which the body was brought on the pas
senger train that arrived here at IL
O'Clock. The burial followed Immediate
ly at the Cloverport cemetery. Mrs. Sue
Haw ley and son, Chss. Hawley, Mrs.
Len Goering. Mrs. II. Williams; Messrs
George Bentley and Joe Sspp; Mrs, Sim
nett, of Owensboro. accompanied the
body from Hawesville.
Mr.. Martin was for number OF years
citizen and druggist of this city, and
married Miss Sue La Heist. He was the
nephew of Mrs. Francis Sawyer. Mr..
Martin was a member of the Methodist
church here. He was nearly sixty-two
years of age.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
The Crib At st. Rose.

The beautiful representation of the
birth of Christ in statues has been on
exhibition at St. Rose Catholic church
and February the second it will be
placed away until next Christmas.
"The Crib" is very wonderful and has
attracted great deal of attention by
both the Catholics and non-Catholios
of this city. A precious little figure
representing the Christ Child is sur
rounded by figures representing The
Holy Virgin. st. Joseph, The Wise
Men, The Shepherds and the OK and the
ass, and they all tell the account of the
event in the manger at Bethlehem.
The Crib is used instead of pictures to
illustrate the birth Of the Loving Saw
Jour.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
ClOvERPORT, THE BEST
PLACE ON THE OHIO
For The Location OF The Second
Lock And Dam, To Be Built
BY Government. Mass Meet
ina Held Thursday Night BY
Citizens. Committee Appoint
ed
DR.. A. A. SlMONS, CHAIRMAN

A mass meeting was held in the office
of the Bank Of Cloverport Thursday
night, to consider the proposition OF a
location of lock and dam, to be built
by the government, in the Ohio river
The government is gong to build a
series of locks and dams in the Ohio
river, and they are trying to ascertain
where they are most needed.
DR.. Simons received a letter from
the government, asking him to look In
to tie matter and give reasons why
Cljverport would be the best place for
ole. A committee to convert Uncle
Sam our port is the best location was
appointed as follows: Marion Weather
|holt, DR.. Boone, David Phelps, and Dr.
Simons, Chairman.
J. c. Nolte, one of Cloverport's most
enthusiastic and wide awake citizeus,
declares, "We'll get it"
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1912-01-31
House Burns At HaWesviIIe.

The dwelling of County Clerk Ed.
Lamar, located near ''lover's leap" at
Hawesville, burned to the ground
about 2 p. m. Sunday, and together
with most of its contents Is total loss,
there being no insurance on it. The
loss ranges from 81, 200 to $500. Mr..
Lamar had gone to church at Skillman,
taking the preacher there, and his wife
and children were visiting at Jailer
Sanders only hundred feet or more
away 1t is thought the house took
fire from an open grate.-Cannelton
Telephone.