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Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
DR.. H. C. KEHOE
FIsmingsburg Man Slated TO Head
Insane Asylum at Lexington
Lexington Leader.

Lexington Leader.
Persistent rumOrs have been in circulation
for some days pact that the State Board Of
Control will at its next meeting practically
reOrganlza the staff of the Eastern Kentucky
Hospital at Lexington, the initial step being
the appointment of DR.. H. c. KshOe of Flsm-
ingsburg as Superintendent.
The Board Of Control, il is said, will hold a
meeting on Monday. when il is expected this
and other appointments will be announced.
DR.. KehOs is brother Of former Congress.
man J. N. Kshoe of the Ninth District, who
was at one time chairman OF the Democratic
State Committee, and is ono Of the most 10
ausntlal party leaders in Northwestern Ken.
tueky
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
WOMEN DISPLAYED INTEREST
In Kentucky Suffrage
Supporters Are Heartened

FRANKFORT, KY, August 9Th The often
expressed fear by politicians that women
would not go to the polls to cast their votes
IL given suffrage has been dispelled in Ken
lucky.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction Ham.
lett has teen receiving reports from over the
state since the primary and has been Informed
that the women took a more lively interest ia
the election OF School Trustees than the
most SanRulue supporters Of the women suf
frage cause could expect.
In q number OF districts the women put
over their candidates for Trustees. The At.
tOrney General has to deliver en- opinion soon
whether or not women are entitled to vote for
County School Superintendent and State
Superintendent.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
FIRST TOBACCO
OF 1912 Crop Comes From A. F,
Wood Farm to New Hons
Tobacco Warehouse
Company

The first sample Of tobacco Of the 1912
crop was received yesterday by President
Kshos Of the Standard Bank for the new
Home Loose Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Com
pany." which is now In progress Of OrGSnizA.
tion by Mr.. KehOs and other MaysVille
capitalists. which they declare will be strictly
organized as a home company and for the
prime purpose Of having the tobacco
growers realize the highest market price fOr
their tobacco.
The sample above mentioned was grown on
the farm OF Mr.. Arthur Fox Wood, near
Washington. by his tenant. Mr.. Joseph Larkin
and 4 bright, sweet and cOlOry. II the 1912
crop generally should average up like lhia
ssnpls. Il Il going TO bs quite satisfactory.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
SOCIAL
EVENTS


Mr. James Wallace chaperoned Mrs. Ella
CrOwel Miss Genera PIERCE. Mrs. Charles
Huff and her guest, Mrs. Elizabeth Walter,
teacher and librarian Of the Masonic Home
School. Louisville, on a visit to the Masonic
Temple Friday where the ladies met DR.. SmoOt
who is a particular friend Of Captain JEFF
Adams. Superintendent OF the Masonic Home.
AtterWard the ladies' visited the High School
Building end the Public Library. Mrs. Wal.
ter was delighted with her visit.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
Youthful HObOes

Yesterday morning Paul Kahn. aged 10. and
Ernest Bass, aged Ia. we're found asleep on
the roadside near Ors1geburg. They we're
brought to this city and turned over to Judge
Rice who placed them in charge Of Jailer
Eitel for the time being until disposition could
be made Of their case. They we're from Gin.
cinnsti and had beat their way here on a
freight and later wandered to the country
where they we're picked up. This morning
they we're sent back to Cincinnati by Judge
Rice on the steamer Tacoma.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
The Lsdusr's Donhl0 Nnmhar

The PUBLIC LEDGER Is issuing another double
number today Of eight pages filed with choice
reading matter, including a serial story. Here
after, every Friday, continuing for several
months, The LEDGER will appear as a special
advertising number This should appeal to
our local advertisers.
Every Friday 8 pages, with a continued
story al for 9 cent.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
HiQhIY HOnOred

Hon. A. d. Cole has returned from the Pro-
gressiye. alias Bull Moose. Convention at
Chicago where he was chosen as the Ken
lucky member Of the Resolution Commit
tee to write the platform. He is enthusi-
astic aud ssys there has not been another such
convention since the Lincoln Convention in
the Cos.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
A woman can change her name at any time,
but man is compelled to wait until the Legis
lature convenes.
President of Haiti Killed

General CincinnStus LeConte, President Of
the Republic Of Haiti, persisted yesterday 10 q
fire which destroyed the National palace. 1t
was caused by an explosion Of the powder
magazine attached to the palace. The causulty
list 10 dead and wounded under the palace Of
President LeConte Is placed at 400.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
The Fight Against HOOkwOrm

BARBOURvILLE. KY. August 9th--As a re.
suit Of the first two weeks Of the campaign Ia
eradicate the hookwOrm disease from Knox
county, a total of ,l59 cases have been ex
smlued and treatment given to $50 OF this
number who we're infected. The examinations
we're made at the ten free dispenssries estsb
lished In various parts of the county under the
direction Of DR.. A. 7. Mccormick and DR.. J.
S. Lock.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
Evans Of MaysviIIe in Trouble

Cincinnati Post.
William Evans Of Maysvllle. KY. arrested
Thursday by Constable Edward Myers on
charge Of obtaining $S5 under false preteDsss,
will be tried August 18th by Magistrate Myers.
Evans was arrested on complaint Of George
c. Coston, broker, growing out Of 8 stock
deal
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
Notice

As will discontinue business August 1st
wish to thank the public for their patronage
and ask all persons owing accounts to call and
settle Immediately. Those having accounts
against me present same for settlement.
EMIL WEIs.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

Mr.. H. c. Hawkins, Jr, his wife and beauti-
ful little daughter, Virginia Arnold, of Houston
Texas, are visiting her father-in.law, Mr.. B.
F. Hawkins. and other relatives 10 Maysvle.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
News 0f
= GheCOurtS
POLICE COURT.

Yesterdays docket:
Wiley Wilburn. drunk and disorderly, $3.50
John Jones, same ofTense. $3.50.
Thomas Warren, drunk, $3.50.
Anna Jackson, recognized in the sum Of $50
10 keep the peace for twelve months.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

DR.. Baldwin Of Louisville, Secretary Of.ths
= Xsntucky State Board Of Dental Examiners.
was here Friday examining the certificates Of
the dentists of this city and seeing il they
we're properly registered
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

In one Congressional District 10 Oklahoma
there are 80 candidates for the Democratic
nomination. Among the number iS Hon. N. B.
Hays, former Attorney General Of Kentucky,
but now a resident Of the big, growing
Western state.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

Mrs.. Bessie Alexander has filed suit IN the
Mason Circuit Court against her husband,
James Alexander, for personal property now in
possession Of defendant.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
Taft vstOes Wool Bill

WASHINGTON. August 9th-FOr the second
time within year, President Taft today vetoed
a bill to revise the wool tariG--Sehedule K Of
the Payne Aldrich law.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
NOTES

No game yesterday % account Of the rain
Il poured dovn in lhousands o. tons and TO-
jslssa everybody, even The ball fans
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

The frat thing man looks for is place to
sit down. The first thing a woman looks for
is mirror.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

gzs-Now is the time to buy your winter
coal. See Dryden. Limestone street.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

Mr.. and Mrs. William Gerst Of Pittsburgh,
Pa, are visiting the Misses JOerger Of West
Second street. Mr.. Gerst is an old Maysvle
boy and Civil War veteran. His old COM
rades In arms are glad to cordially welcome
him back to his old home.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
WEATHER REPORT

SHOWERS SATURDAY; SUNDAY
FAIR.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

WANTED-COpy OF THE LEDGER Of June
7th. Please leave at this office.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10

farewell game here, as no has been sold TO
the St. Louis Browns OF the American
League and leaves Monday for the Mound
City.
Carl Is thought to be the best twirler in the
Blue Grass League He Is a modest and
popular fellow and halls from Hamilton, Ohio,
Go out and see him shut out the NJ Ster-
ling bunch--Or words to that effect.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1912-08-10
"WEILMAN DAY"
MaysViIls Fans Will Yell For Tall
Sycamore Who Pitches Last
Game Tomorrow

Tomorrow 10 the MaysVille-Mt.
Sterling game, Carl Wsilman,
Maysvllle'a phenom and crack
pitcher. who stands G feet 6 inches
In his stockings. will pitch bis
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

PIANO For SALE-Good as new
at bargain. Enquire at JOURNAL
office.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

The motto of the great Simmons Hard
ware Co., the people who make the
Keen kutter" line Of tools, is THE
recollection OF quality remains long after
the price is forgotten Price means
absolutely nothing IL you do not get
quality. You can pay 800 for an ar
ticle and il you get something actually
worth $500, you are far ahead OF the
tlcle and receives something that is not
worth si.oo. Don't judge by the price,
n price is the easiest thing in the world
to juggle, but when you come to judge
by quality you are on the high road OF
economy.
The Christmas trade has been very
brisk this Week. People are each year
starting the Christmas buying little
earlier. Our stocks Of useful and sensi-
BILE gifts for Christmas is the most com.
plete that we have ever shown, and all
present indications point that we will
have the largest Christmas business IN
our history.
The Fassett store bowling team played
two matched games this week for the
prize, and were successful in winning
both games. They became so pulled up
over these victories that we had to or
ganize second team from the store
force OF people who had never bowled
before. This team OF scrubs defeated
the sharks in three-game series We'd
nesday evening by having handicap
OF 600 points which the sharks thought
they could easily give. The old saying
came true: Pride goeth before fall"
Joseph Southworth made some very
pretty ledge trims this week These
blend very nicely with the decorative
scheme of all white, which is the color
scheme in the Dry Goods room.
Our Queensware department presents
n very pretty display. We have made
special inducements in this department.
and the contents of your pocket book
will have large purchasing power in
this department.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

A Bates automatic numbering ma
chine is new office appliance which
has been added this week. We will not
be compelled to borrow our neighbor's
machine now.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14
SATURDAY, DECEMBER ID, 1912
SOCIETY

Mrs. Louise Wallace Davies en-
tertained few of her old school
friends at luncheon at the home of
her mother Mrs. r. b. Wallace,
Saturday afternoon. The party
was complimentary to Mrs. Westal
Wallace who was formerly Miss
Leonore Broome of Pueblo The
home was beautifully decorated.
Those invited were:
Mesdames Carey Campbell and Carl
Gilbreath, Misses Mable Gates, Enid
Tohill, Myrtle Lauer, Clara jacobs, and
Nora French.
f. III. Lauer and family enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. r. r.
Mitchell, +. l.. Bishop and Chas
Bishop at dinner at their home on
Grand Avenue Thursday evening.
st. Stephens Guild of the Epis-
copal church met at the home of
Mrs. W. M. Vastine Monday after
noon,
Mesdames Smith, Raley and
Ayers entertained the Priscillas at
the home Of Mrs. Smith Thursday
afternoon. A dainty luncheon was
served to the following guests:
Mesdames Bowsher. John and Geo.
Burgett, Dowdcll, Fuller, Gibson, Hart
Irons, Nash, Price, Roughton, Ross,
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14
Price offer. an quality offer.

A Bates automatic numbering ma
chine is new office appliance which
has been added this week. We will not
be compelled to borrow our neighbor s
machine now.
Miss May Munsell was out OF the store
part Of Friday and Saturday on account
OF bad cold which settled in her throat
remarked about Thursday being the 18th
month, 18th day and 18th year. A sim
liar combination will not come around
again for So years when the year 200l
comes around, and they can have LII
Do not suppose many of us will witness
that time, however.
Our deposits at the bank for the four
days of the 9th, 10th, 18th and 18th
taking the average amount, did not vary
over $3.50 difference between them
AS these were all quite healthy amounts
it seemed peculiar that they would
average so close.
Don't forget your Christmas gift cards
which we sent you. These have a value,
but must come in before Decem Der
18th. If you did not get one make a
kick, as each family is entitled to one.
Mrs. j. II. Todd has on display here a
piece Of Hardanger that is an exhibition
of very fine work. $4,000 is the price
she asks for this, and is certainly cheap
II you count the time and work it takes
to make piece like this.
This next week we will be open eve
nings to accommodate Christmas shop
pers. Remember, week from next
Wednesday is Christmas and you will
have to get busy if you have your shop
ping done. Our many departments
makes 1t easy for you to fulfil all your
requirements at one place, and will help
to make your buying an easy matter.
Mrs. Maxwell was out of the store
part OF Thursday and Friday on account
of bad cold
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14
CARDS OF THANKS

We desire to thank the neigh
bors and friends for the tender
sympathy and beautiful floral
offerings offered to us during the
bereavement of our beloved brother
and uncle.
Sophie Person,
Mary Person,
Josephine Fink.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

With grieving hearts we desire
to thank our neighbors and friends
for the tender love and sympathy
offered us in our bereavement.
Mrs. DANIEL MCCORMICK
AND FAMILY.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

IL you are troubled with chronic con-
stipation, the mild and gentle effect Of
Chamberlain Tablets makes them es.
pecially suited TO your case. For sale
by all dealers
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Rev. Campbell who has been
engaged in business transactions
at Kansas City returned Friday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Stutsman, Worth, Hook, Umfeet, Bur
CESS, Fleischman, Sweitzer, Matthias,
Hanks, Botham, Batee and Towne
Misses Weber, Worth, Kerr and Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lou Price enter
tanned at six o'clock dinner at their
home Wednesday evening in honor
of the birthday of Mrs. Whitaker,
mother of the hostess. Those
present were:
MIR. and Mrs. McCollister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tyner and daughter Helen, Rev.
and Mrs. Burritt, Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott,
MIR. and Mrs. Golf and son Ewing, and
DR.. Kruger, wife and daughter Dora.
thea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Spangler en-
tertained a few guests at dinner at
their home Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenney Edman
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Umfeet
and Willis Umheet at their coun-
try home at dinner Sunday.
The Whist club was entertained
by Miss Beech at the home of
Mrs. b. +. Arendt Thursday even
ing. Whist was played at four
tables and light refreshments were
served.
Mrs. w. ID. Heilman who has
been visiting relatives of Denver
returned Friday.
Rev. Campbell who has been
pnnarnI -, h,,o,...
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Q. q. Kerr returned Friday from
a business trip to Denver.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Try our 35c Merchants Luncl
at the Hotel La Veta.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

The Woods Floral Store will open
Saturday December 14th at the Under
taking Parlors. A complete stock of
ferns, blooming plants and cut flowers
will be placed on sale.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14
Cigars for Christmas at Fuller.
ANNUAL MEETING

The Eighth regular Annual meeting
OF the Monte Vista Creamery Company
will be held at Town Hall, Monte Vista
on Saturday January IL, 1913 at .
o'clock p M, Tor the purpose Of electing
a Board OF Directors and any other
business that may properly come before
such meeting.
W. II. FULLY, Secretary.
Chr;.,m.. IT, J..
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Before buying your sweet
heart a Christmas present, see
those Silver Toilet Sets at Ditto's
$500 and up.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Big discount on0all China ex.
cepting Pickards and Columbine
to close out at Ditto's.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

Mrs. W. d. Heilman who has
been visiting relatives of Denver
returned Friday.
The Monte Vista journal., 1912-12-14

REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE WALLACE STATE BANK, at Monte
Vista, in the State of Colorado, at the close
of business, November 18th, 1912.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
STATUS Of P. s. {.
INVOLVED HERE

Montpelier. New. le.-Thc attorney
general by tine States attorney 90
Rutland county to-day, moved the SUI
preine eeurt requesting that the ar
gHment ef the ease of George w. Sab
re ct ais We. the Rutland Railroad
and the Central Vermont he advance
on the deeket 1t Is understood tina.
the reason ~ this was to facilitate
legislation.
The Legislature is being held hack
To semc extent by miseivinrs due "a
This pending litigation calling In
question tn" censtitutienalty ef the
public service law.
A considerable amount of important
law making must be modelled with
reference to the existence or non-cvi--
tence of the present law and an par
taeular of the public service commits
sieni AS long az the commission may
at any time he declared uncons 'iti-
tienal and void, there will he little
we OF fighting threugh LEGISLATION OF
this kind This Is particularly tho
ease with prospective legislation 10
develop and conserve the water power
resources Of the State.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
SPENDS ALL ON
LOVE POWDERS

Now York. Nov, l7.--T.ove powders and
other magical charms cost Mary Jarrin
over $.s,, or practically all her life's saw
ings 4 servant girl before she realized
they We're poweress to win back a swain
who had Tilted her.
She told this story to ma gistrate in
police court to-day when Jane Grindle
was arraigned as an alleged fortune tel
Ter and accused Of grand larceny. The
girl said she went to the woman With
her troubles, told her how she was en-
gagged to be married, quarreled with her
sweetheart. and how he disappeared. The
The girl had $,5 saved then and considered
the powder cheap at that. But after
wearing it FOR months next To her heart
as prescribed. she failed to learn any
thing of the loet lover
Every little while she would return dis
consulate to the fortune teller who sug-
gested further magical charm, and
charged more money. In all the girl says
she paid s579 to the woman, the sum
representing the entire savings OF heI
life. AS last resort the seeress advised
the girl to pin her faith on the harvest
moon When this waxed and waned bu,
the lover did not come, the girl reported
her troubles to the police
The accused woman was held in 81, 50'
bail.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
ELECT PRES. BENTON.
Will Re Secretary aud Treasurer ~
National Association OF Universities

Washington, Nov. l9-Delegates TO
the National Association of state Uni
versities in annual convention here Tor
the past two days concluded their ses'
sions late day with call upon
President Taft at the White House
The following officers were chosen TO
head the association for the ensuing
year: President, DIR. Edmund j. James,
president of the University OF Illinois
Vice President. DR.. jos 7. Kings
bury, president OF the University OF
Utah.
Vice-President eX officio, DR. +. r.
Claxton, United States commissioner
of education.
secretary and treasurer DE- "uy
Potter Benton. president of the mi
versity OF Vermont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
Prof. nils Gives Lantern Talk on
Subject before the Farmers
Club Meeting.

Montpelier. Nov. lS--Orlando l.. Martin.
commissioner OF agriculture, and Mr..
Dodgc from the bureau of farm manage.
rent at Washington, spoke at the meet
Ing OF the Farmers club in Representa-
tives' hall this evening and were followed
by Prof J. l.. Hills. dean of the Vermont
Agricultural College. who gave a lantern
talk on what the State should do for
agriculture at the State university. He
deferred to sections two and three OF
House bill No 1 making appropriation
for scholarships and for agricultural ex-
tension illustrating his remarks with Ian
tern slides.
Some OF these dealt with situations
at rhe college proper, but most Of them
illustrated extension work In other
States. moro particularly in the south.
along lines Of demonstration work. boys
corn clubs, etc He laid stress on the
State Wilderness of the college mission
the value of an appeal to farmers by
means OF things they can see, Of helping
the man on the land with concrete In
formation. He stated that agricultural
extension was In vogue in every State
but four, that the state colleges were
having more calls for extension serv-
ice than they could meet and that it
was most helpful form OF the public
service. The committee on appropriations
| has voted unanimously to recommend
the printing OF the proceedings OF the
! Vermont Historical society for the Last
| two terms.
| The committee on constitutional
amendments held another meeting this
| afternoon and expects to report the
amendments some time this week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
BIG DYNAMITE CHARGE.
Half Ton of Explosive Set on In
Connecticut River.

Brattlchoro, Nov. 1a.Iialf ton Of
dynamite was exploded about two o'clock
this afternoon at the Boston d Maine
railroad bridge which Is being built across
the Connecticut river about mile south
of this village, The explosion sent vol
ume of water 40o feet into the air which
presented one Of the most magnificent
sights ever seen In this section, The ex-
p!osion had TO be made in order to get a
foundation for pier near the New
Hampshire side of the river as il came
upon II large slanting rock. The explosion
did not send any rocks mp out of tho
water. 1t shook the ground for some dis
lance around but men stationed upon the
half of the bridge partly laid on the YER
mont side reported that they did not feel
the lar