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Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
Sheriff's Sale
Brown, Ross Shoe Co., and Fauc Ell
Peauler Shoe Co,

DEOWus hOsb OuOe ~, anu TduCell
Peauler Shoe Co,
VS..
Jason A. Detherage
BY virture Of executions number
S6l4-S6l7-362O issuing from the Knox
Circuit Court on Sept, 2Sth and
October End, I, S. H. Jones, sheriff
OF Knox County, will offer for sale
at tho east side of the court house
in Barbourville, KY. On Monday
Oct, 2S it being the first day of the
Knox county court to the highest
and best bidder, the following de-
scribed boundary Of land. Sale to
be made be tween the hours of 10 a.
NJ. and P. NJ.
A tract of land lying in Knox
Cohnty on Brush Greek and bound
ed as follows: on the north by
lands of the Interstate Coal Co., and
and on the east by lands of the In
terstate Coal Co., and on the south
by property of Interstate Coal Co.,
and on the west by lands of Il
Brown and the Jones heirs. Said
land is the property levied on as the
property Of Jason A. Detherage;
This sale will be made TO satisfy
judgements of $4,000 with interest
from May 10th, 1912 and Sl4S.24 and
interest from 9th day of June, 1912
and probable cost of $4,000, Sale
will be for cash or on n credit of six
months with approved security with
interest at the rate Of 8 per cent.
from date of sale until paid, having
the force and effect of n judgement
and retaining a lein Oh said proper
ty until the purchase money is paid
Given under my name this 9Th day
Of October, 1912.
s. II. JONES, ). X. G.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
COMMISSIONERS SALE
KNOX CIRCUIT COURT


BY order Of the knox Circuit
Court, rendered at its September
term, 1912. in the above styled case
the undersigned Master Commits
sioner will on the % day of Oct,
1912, same being first day of the
Knox County Court, sell at the
Court House door in Barbourville,
KY, to the highest and best bidder
the following described property
viz;
Said tract of land is situated near
the town of Flat lex in Knox
County KY, and is bounded as fol-
lows: beginning ON n 10 foot
st rect, thence n l05 feet thence
n So W 80 feet; thence 81 W or such
a course as to be parallel with the
dover line of the widow Jones, now
occupied and owned bylDaniel Gill
more and leaving ten foot street
between this lot and the Gilmore
lot, ISL feet to within 10 feet
Of the lot owned by Mary Il Coon;
thence southwardly and parallel
with the said Mary f. Coon's lot so
as to leave 10 foot street, betwe, n
it and this lot lls feet to a 10 foot
street, running from the old state
road near the residence of Arch
Campbell to the Barbourville road
Just south Of Mary f. Coon's lot;
thence SO e with said street. POS
feet to the beginning, and it being
the same tract of land in which
Frank Ingram and Betty Ingramon
the 18th day of March 1912, convey
ed to the plaintiff Sydney Ingram a
| two thirds undivided interest, anu
said deed is referred to for more
definite description and boundary,
Said property will be sold on a
credit the purchaser to execute
bonds with approved security, bear
ing interest from date until paid
having the force and effect of a
jugement and retaining a lien on
said property until the purchase
money is paid.
Witness my hand. this s day OF
October 1912
J. r. Jones, Commissioner.
Sale about p. NJ. Purchasers
must execute bonds as soon as sale
is over, or the prop erty will be i'm
mediatly put up and resold.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
NOTICE
Stock Law Elections

The Sheriff OF Knox County as
directed by an order of the Knox
County Court at it's August term
1912, will open a poll in precincts
No. II Lower Brush Creek and
precinct No. Is Upper Brush Creek
to take the sense OF the voters in
precinct No II as TO whether cattle
OF any kind shall be permitted to
run at large or not. and in precinct
No. / 8 as 10 whether or not hogs"
shall he permitted 10 run at large
This poll will be opened and the
election held at the r, gular Novem
Der Election, November 9th 1912
At which election all legal voters in
said precincts will have the right TO
vote.
Witness my IA nd a. Clerk of the
Knox County Court, this October /,
1912,
Read p. Black. Clerk.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
Making Opportunity.

When the young physicians motor
car reached the scene OF the accident
there was nothing TO do: all the vic
tins had been so slightly hurt that
they we're able to walk home. The
young doctor was keenly disappoint-
cd. but his chauffeur spoke up cheer
ingly: Never mind. doctor. I'll run
down some business on the way
home."
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11

vs..
Gertrude Rice, etc,
John S. Calebs, adms, of b. A. Rice
deceased, defts.
Under a judgement of the Knox
Circuit Court rendered at its Sept,
term 1912, in the above styled case
the undersigned Master Commits
sioner will on Monday October, rs
1912, it being county court day for
Knox county, between the hours OF
10 o'clock A. NJ. and 8 o'clock P. NJ.
at the east door of the court house
In BarbOurville, KY, sell on a cred
IL of six months, the following two
tracts of land. And the purchaser
will be required to give bond with
approved security bearing interest
from date of sale and having the
force and effect of judgement
with lien retained upon said prop
erty until paid in full. Said land
is situated on the south side of Cum
berland river near Artemus and is
known as the ]. b. Parks farm or
Gregory land.
Beginning at a small ash On
Gregory branch, waters of Brush
creek; theme 81 l-2 80 poles to
stone on the side of drain thence
up said drain s e poles to null
berry; thence 80 10 poles to
cucumber, in all, II poles to a stone
on the side of said drain; thence s
20 ~ poles to a sourwOOd and red
oak on top Of the ridge; thence
with same to Cregory's line; thence
with Gregory's line to two black
gums; thence 3S e Is poles to a
spotted oak, corner of lots 10 and IL,
made in the division of Gregory, of
color, line; thence II e 60 poles to
red elm; thence 26 2S poles to
persimmon, in all, 81 poles to a
small red oak standing on a bluff;
thence 50 26 poles to a stone;
thence east Spoles to an apple tree;
thence n % 20 poles to beech;
thence n 81 W IA poles to a cucumber
thence IS W II poles to a black oak
stump; thence n II W 46 poles to a
black oak on John Corum's line;
thence with conditional line made
between John Hoskins and Henry
Gregory of color, and with John
Corum's line to the line of the land
sold by ]. b. Parks TO B. f. Main;
thence with said line to a persim-
mon standing by fence and blum
thence A W Is poles to black
jack by a fence; thence Al W IS
poles to a sycamore by fence;
thence As W % poles to a stake in
a low gap on a cliff on Cumberland
river; thence ID 2l poles to the
beginning,
SECOND TRACT beginning at
two small sassafrass bushes in a
swag on an upland hill and on the
line of John NJ. Davis and b. A.
Rice; thence running a course of n
81 to stake on conditional line
made by and between John Hoskins
and Harry Gregory Of color or
thence running with the condition.
al TO where it intersects with J. b,
Parks line; thence with ]. B. Parks
line to the beginning.
Given under my hand. this Oct,
sth, 1912.
j. II. Jones,
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
j. II. Jones,
Master Commissioner
Russian. Flock to Australia.
BtI, 1872.

For some time past a number OF
Russian settlers from Siberia have
made their way to Queensland. Aus
tralia and the latest returns avail
able show that this influx from north
ern Asia IL growing In volume. The
warm climate seems particularly at.
traetivs 10 these newcomers.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
eood Voice TO BE PrIrsd.

soft, well-modulated voice is Of
far greater assistance In the world.
even in the marriage market. than
personal beauty There are few
things which possess a more definite
value as a commercial asset than
graciousness OF manner and gentle
ness OF tone We are not born with
harsh voices we acquire thsm.--Hx-
change.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
Wa. oood-oIcn.t Get Measles.

was oood-Olont Get measles.
The subject OF measles came up In
. family that had a small boy in II.
Have you had the measles yet,
Charles Robertf" asked the visitor.
NO" the youngHter replied. Il did
think was going to have them last
week. but ! was real good for three
or four days. and guess won't have
thsm nov ai AZ"
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
COMMISSIONERS SALE

KNOX CIRCUIT COURT
Allie Rice, pltff.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
AII Parties Are
For Judge Kirk
SO SAY WE ALL OF US.
Lexington LEADER

Lexington LEADER
%K\EE Louisville Evening Post offers suggestion which
the Leader gladly endorses 1t is that all parties
unite in supporting Circuit Judge A. j. Kirk for the
vacancy the Court of Appeals bench caused by the resna
ton of Judge E. O. ORear which filled temporarily by
the appointment of Mr.. Robert H. Wnn by Governor Wilson
Judge Kirk ideal selection and is of nomination
and election what happens Kentucky the Ma
tion his by all parties would have good eff
feet The Post says this subject
The retirement of all other candidates
makes certain the nomination by the Republican
party of Judge Andrew j. Kirk, of Johnson
county, for the vacancy upon the Kentucky Court
of Appeals to be caused by the retirement of
Judge r. II. VIM in November. Mr.. Kirk is
Circuit Judge, and one Of the best in Kentucky.
The district is overwhelming Republican that
even in this year of certain Republican disaster
the Republican nominee should win easily.
Moreover Judge Kirk is of the material out of
which Appellate Judges should be made. The
Democratic party will do a graceful act in not
contestlng the election, and Wilson, Taft and
Roosevelt men an all unite in the promotion of
this Judge"
$50 say all Of u.s." We believe the Leader and Post
iexprc the sentiment of practically the entire district and
that the suggestions offered will be acted upon by the
of the district. Advt
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11

Nov. my son. ! am giving you all
the chance In the world to take a
liberal education" Right. dad, and
ri take Il just a. fast a. you can
n9ord 70 ssnd 4 Ca"
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11

Wood 10 so scarce In England that
process hes been invented for pro-
ducing II arunclaliy Straw. sawdust
Aaa grass are compressed 70 make Il.
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11

His Job.
Visitor (seeking information Err
cuse me. but are you the Oldest In
habitantf Native-"No. sir; BE-
only the village idiot "-Pnnch,
Mountain advocate., 1912-10-11
Statement of Ownership
and Management of
The Mountain
Advocate

Following is a statement Of the
ownership, management, etc. of the
Mountain Advocate as required by
Act Of August "a. 1912.
Chas d. Cole Editor. Manager and
Publisher, Barbourville, Ky.
Stockh 'lders owning per cent or
more of total amount of stock.
Chas. ID. Cole, Barbourville, Ky.
SAWYER A, Smith
+ Catron
John II. Lawson
W. II. Detherage
(Signedl ''HAs. ID. Cole,
Publisher
Subscribed and sworn TO this 9th
day oi October. 1912.
5. T. DAVIDSON. Notary Public
Ny commission expires jan. aoth, 1910
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
ELKS CARNIVAL
DRAWS BIG CROWDS
Odd Fellows, X. Of p, and Saen-
gerbund ito Be Guests At
Luna Park.

Washington and Alexandria odd Eel
lows and Knights OF Pythias and mem-
bers of the local Saengerbund will be
guests of j. p. o. E.-initials meaning
best people on earth'-tonight at Luna
Park, where week of carnival Is being
held in true Elk fashion.
Great crowds. of fun hunters have
been visiting the park since the car
nival was inaugurated. The scenic
rides, the chutes, the castles of surprise,
the picture and vaudeville theaters and
other concessions are all coming in for
their share Of the merrymakers. The
many unique features introduced during
the dances Monday evening have made
that amusement the most popular at the
park. Great crowds throng the pavilion
nightly.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians and
the Knights OF Columbus, whose PEN
chant for carnival was recently demon
strated here, will be the guests of the
Elks tomorrow night The Junior Or
der of Mechanics, the Typographical
Union, and the Woodmen of the World
will add their numbers AMI good nature
to the carnival Saturday night, the con-
cludinu night of the fete.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
OCTOBER u CHOSEN
TUBERCULOSIS DAY

october q has been designated by the
National Association for the Study and
Prevention OF tuberculosis as the day
on which churches and religious So
cieties will be asked to give special at
tention to the fight against the white
plague. More than 100000 churches and
societies are expected to accede to the
request and either devote a part OF the
Sunday service to the tuberculosis fight
Ior some meeting during the week follow
ing october "a.
1t was originally intended that April
2S should be selected as tuberculosis
Day, but this date was Cancelled because
Of conflict with the plans Of the Men
and Religion Forward Movement. Com
Ing late in the fall the day will be en-
ployed in cultivating interest in the sale
of Red Cross Christmas stamps.
Nearly $1,000 churches devoted their
attention to the anti-tuberculosis fight
last year. 1t is believed that the num-
ber will be doubled this fall.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
DISTRICT COUNSEL
ITO GIVE OPINION IN
MARKET QUESTION
Supt. Haskell Approves
Judge Pugh's Scheme
for Supervision.

Approval is given by Superintendent
w. c. Haskell to the suggestion OF
Judge Pugh. Of the Police Court. that
the Superintendent OF eWights and
Measures be given supervision Of all
the markets In the city, as a means
OF remedying the causes of complaints
filed against hucksters occupying stands
outside the institutions.
The superintendent has supervision OF
the District markets, but private mark
ets are not under his control. A num-
Der of complaints concerning the block
the court pointed out that the regula-
tions applicable to the District markets
would serve adequately In all cases
The streets and sidewalks fronting
the private markets are owned by the
District, but the farmers occupying this
public space pay rent to the owners or
the market said superintendent Has
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
HUNDRED KILLED
AS TRAINS CRASH
One Of Worst Railroad Accidents
In Brazil's Histor.' Happens
Near Rio Janeiro.

persons were killed and twice that mum.
Der were injured In a collision between
two suburban passenger trains on the
Central Brazilian railroad last night.
News OF the disaster reached here to-
day and a special train bearing ply
sicians, nurses, and q complete fled
hospital outfit was Immediately rushed
to the scene.
The trains were both filled with paa.
sengers, and through some mistake In
signals met head-on while rounding q
curve. The heavier OF the two trains
piowed half way through the other, and
almost Immediately the wreckage
caught fire.
Many Of the injured will die. and Of
flcials- express the fear that II will
prove the worst railroad disaster Bra
III has ever suffered.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
Col. Conklin Placed
On Retired List Today

On his own application Colonel John
Conklin, commanding the Second Field
Artillery at Vancouver Barracks,
Washington, was today placed upon
the retired list after more than thirty
one years service.
Colonel Conkiin is a native of New
York and was graduated from the
Military Academy in June, 1884. and
from the Artillery School in 1890 His
entire service has been in the artillery
arm Of the service. in which he reached
the grade of colonel last February. =
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

Gell today. "At the same time n the
SIDEWALKS are Uttered and a person r.
injured as the result Of slipping on a
banana peel or piece OF fruit, the Dis
trict II liable for damages, according to
a recent court decision"
1t is the opinion OF Superintendent
the revenues from the rent space in
front OF all private as well as public
markets. The question has been refer
red to the Corporation Counsel for an
opinion.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
Game At Columbia.

Baseball fans will again find a rendez-
vous at the Columbia Theater next SUM-
day afternoon, when that house will be
connected by direct wire with the ball
grounds at Chicago, and the detailed
plays Of the Chicago w ashington game
will be reproduced upon the new electric
scoreboard that has been installed at
the theater.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
National ScOrebOard.

The ball game next Sunday between
the Chicago and Washington clubs will
be shown in all its details at the Ma
tional Theater, on the Rodier score
board. The especial attention of the
feminine fans is called as 1t has been
demonstrated that their interest in the
game at this stage Of the race is as
keen as the mems. A direct wire will
connect the theater with the grounds.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
Fire Does Damage.

Damage to the extent OF $500 was done
by fire last night to the paint store Of
Moore e. Wood, 306 Tenth street north
west. The cause of the blaze Is not
known.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

The police court case against Swan
Brothers, charged with obstructing the
sidewalk, has been withdrawn, the de-
fendants agreeing to remove the dis
play case in question back to the build
ing line.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
LOCAL MENTION

The Virginia Theater. Today. Superb
3-reel production of '"rhe Two Orphans"
An exquisite 2-reel Milano Feature.
"The Triumph Of Love"
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

But two applicants have so far pre-
scented themselves for the teachers ex-
animation at Lee school, or the two,
one is a white man, the other a color
ed woman.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

The annual excursion Of Alva Aerie.
Fraternai Order of Eagles to Marshall
Hall, will be given next Thursday.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01
BELIEVE SWINDLER ).
SINALEXANDRIA
Hotel Man and Barber Satisfied Man They Saw Is One
Wanted BY Police of This City-Mayor Continues
Fight to Keep Streets Free of DISTINCTIONS.

examination is open to men only. and
the entrance salary Is 800 year.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

A civil service examination for the
will be held here August q and 90. The
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

II is expected that on the arrival Of
Judge r. II. L. Chichester New tomor-
row, he will enter a decision In the
gas warrants proceedings brought by
Robert s. Barrett against U. 8. LAM
bert a city councilman.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

A special meeting of Lafayette Coun-
Gil, knights of Kadosh, Scottish Rite
Masons, will be held Friday night for
the purpose of installing the newly
elected and appointed officers.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

The Rev. C. r. Strasburg, pastor Of
the Methodist Protestant Church. Is at
tending the annual summer conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church at
Westminster, Md.
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

Mems l5c Fast Black Half
Hose; slightly imperfect. 7l,c
Reduced to pair................s I~S
Odd lots and broken sizes of
Colored Neglige Shirts that sold
up to 75c; slightly soiled. .S2c
Reduced to.......!........ ......!.. OCS
Odd lots of Plain. Tan, and Gray
Neglige Shirts, with soft double
cuffs; all sizeS except i4h; regu-
for quick clearance to, each ASC
The Washington times., 1912-08-01

About forty members of Alexandria
Troop No. /. Boy Scouts Of America,
left today for Marshall Hall, where
they will have an outing lasting for ten
days. The boys are under the direc-
ton of Scout Commissioner Harry w.
Rudd, and during their stay will be
given practical instruction In wood
craft,
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1912-05-17
STATE PRESS PARAGRAPHS.

Clark and his houn' dawg have
entered Nebraska and landed big
game. That pup trees everything in
sight.-Lyons Recorder.
At present the News is ripe to
be coerced The Post for a price:
Clay, Barkhausen and Halsey Rho
des remain open for a consideration
Durango Democrat.
IL Alva Adams has contributed. as
reported, 500 month to George
Hosmer's anuDemocratic press bu-
reau. the ex-governor is certatnly
out of politics.-Steamboa Pilot.
The South has all Mt once become
us important 20 the political fortunes
of the Republicans as it has so long
been to the Observation-Disclosures
Springs Democrat.
The first case of whiskey to ar
rive in Evans after the town went
wet was stolen out of the depot. 1t
must be frightful to have h thirst like
Tribune.
Bob Speer may be everything that
he is CALLED. but even then he has
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1912-05-17
3 proving CHARTER
REJECTING CHARTER

Section Nine. The following named
persons are hereby appointed Judges and
CLERKS of said elections
First Ward. Precinct one.
JUDGES.
J. Z. GALLUP.
STARR .---T SON
{. z. NrTTER
CLERKS.
GARALD THAYER.
ADA II. MCCAIN.
Second Ward, Precinct Two.
JUDGES
\. E PENLEY
5 L. F r. {
JOHN UGLOw.
CLERKS
c. u. WALTERS.
ALICE CRoNTON.
Third Ward. Precinct Three.
JUDGES.
GEORGE DETER.
J. Il. BECKLEY.
CLERKS.
WALTER SINGLETON
ADA HORTON.
That said persons so appointed as
judges and said ersons appointed as
clerks shall be the judges and clerks
18th day OF June y. u. 1912 and the same
said persons so appointed as judges and
pt the special election to be held on the
18th day OF August a. II. 1912.
Section Ten. That at said elections
and each thereof the Judges and clerks
of the election to conduct said election
according to law and shall make and GER
tify to the City Clerk a certified list OF
Names Of those voting on the question
the casting OF the ballot. and each bal
lot shall be numbered consecutiNely to
ON said list. The vote shall be can
vassed and returned in the same manner
as the vote is for city officers.
Section Eleven. Notice of the question
place OF said election to be held on the
18th day OF June a. u. 1912 shall be
dependent, the official newspaper OF the
city of Delta, for period of fifteen
DAYS next preceding such election, and
notice of the question to be voted upon
and the time and place OF holding Of
said election on the 13th day OF August
\ u, 1912, shall be given by publication
In the Delta independent. OF the City
next pirecedinG said election and notices
CURED by law and the CITY Clerk OF
said City is hereby charged with the
au.N OF eueetnating these provisions.
It's Introduction and reading shall be
published in fun in the Delta 1ndepend-
published in the City OF Delta in its
issue OF May 10. a. II. 1919. and for ten
DAYS thereafter, and after its final pas
tGSt n,rnnso o ucu IN u pook kept ioi
signatures of the Mayor and City CLERK.
shall be published in the Delta Indepen-
limits of the City OF Delta, Colorado.
and shall take effect and he in force
upon the expiration OF five DAYS after
II has been published
Introduced. read and ordered published
TINS ith dav OF May. A. d. 1912
c. J. LIPPERT.
,s..,, Mayor,
Attest: CAMILLA SANDERS.
City Clerk.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1912-05-17
Notice For Publication.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Montrose, Colo
RADIO, April 16, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Alvinza d. Purdy, of Welcome, Colo
RADIO, who, on November 22nd, 49,
IL, made REDEMPTION Declaratory
Statement, No. O6549, Ute, for NV
n OF Me- Section %, Township
IA South, Range "a West, Sixth
Principal Meridian, has filed notice
OF intention to make Final Pre-
Emption Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, be
fore Milton r. WEIGH, U. S. Com
missioner, at Delta, Colorado, on
the oath day of May, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John w. Gibson, James F. KEEL
Ter. John G. 4. Simpson, Robert
B. Ward, all of Welcome. Colorado.
B. P. BLAIR, Register.
The Delta independent. [volume] (Delta, Colo.) 1886-19??, 1912-05-17
Notice For Publication.

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Montrose. Colo
RADIO, April l6, 1912.
NOTICE is hereby given that
William A. Hall. of Cory, Colorado,
who. on May Sth, 1907. made Home
stead Entry No. 1920. Ute, No. o.
255, for MEL OF sen, Section IS,
Township IA South. Range 80 West,
Sixth Principal Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make Final
Five Year Proof. TO establish claim
to the land above described. before
Milton R. Welch. L. S. Commission
er, at Delta, Colorado, on the oath
day of May. 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Eugene F. Hubbard. Albert L.
Smith. John Griffith. John Young,
all of Cory. Colorado.
B. p. BLAIR, Register.