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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-10-15

FIRST MORTGAGE FOR SALE.
Amount, $4,000
Time. years
Interest. per cent per annun. paya BILE
quarterly.
Property we'll worth s4f1
Within blocks of Newhouse hotel. on
1st West. and two blocks from MAIN
street
House alone on property cannot be built
for $4,000, Phone Was. sol or 2213.
1920
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LARGE FRONT ROOM: NICE LoCA-
" ton, 34S East So. Temple st; $50 a
month without board $40 a month with
kboard. Phone Wasetch 2o2a-J. g2153
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Unfurnished Apartments

FOUR ROOMS IN OAKS. 4TE EAST
and Bird South: steam. janltor service,
cheapest In town: $50 TO $3.50
LITTLE & LITTLE. No. 1 ". 2nd So.
s295l
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For Sale or Exchange

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-RELIN-
uuishmenI $40 acres fine land near
Lund. Address c. 3, Lewis. Pebble. Idaho.
g2s0
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HATS CLEANED

iATa REMODELED. p L U NJ Il $
\ cleaned and dyed; corscts made to
Measure. Lady Clementine Tailored Cor
Ikt and Hat Parlors. 27 East Broadway.
gl74s
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PAPER HANGING, PAINTING
AND DECORATING

lAINTING. PAF1ERHANGING. KALSO-
mining. paper cleaning; Will paint any
hing from ground 10 1000 II. high G..
Fisher.. % e. 1st South. Wasatch
}ss. elo4e
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}OR PAINTING PAPERHANGINC,
limiting and kalsomining. call Hancock
r 1S56-R. cl1i9
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SANITARY GARBAGE CANS

Sanitary Garbage Co. 25 East ith South.
Wasatch 40. c3G97
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UTAH PAPER CLEANING co. OFFICE
Salt Lake Glass & Paint Co. Ex. 400.
Res, Hyland 33lS-W. r742
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FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE
Improved and Unimproved


'WONDERF'UL OPPORTUNITY"
Rave piece OF property within about
~ docks of Main oil First South street
that ] am instructed 10 sell for 5i2. 900
Owner disliEes TO part with property,
put must TO raise money TO improve other
property he owns.
improvements now on property cannot
be built for $1,000
can lease property for 8 years to net
purchaser per cent on his money
II Salt Lake City forges ahead a she
promises TO In the next ten years. and
as experts In real estate say there IS
no question about IL, then ;he naked land
alone should .ctch over $4,000.
owner has such faith I'm the property
that he Is willing TO put UP $1,000 worth
OF the BEST GILT-EDGED stocks on the
ont Lake market guaranteeing against
any loss Just think OF getting per
cent on your money and the clrance OF
making fortune In addition thereto
without running any risk whatever
This proposition is positively genuine
INQUIRE OF Agent George L.. Romney at
y; Z. II B. & T. l. Co & Office "a South
Main ST pio59
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WITCHES MADE FROM COMBINES.
Harmony Millinery Parlor. 55S South
btate. Was 56Is. 1854
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UTAH SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY
furnish abstracts and title insurance.
attend 10 all details In transferring and
mortgaging land titles. Capital $500. 900.
235 Main, s2529
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CARPENTERS AND JOBBERs

FOR FIRST CLASS CARPENTER
work. cali j. A. Evington, 149 e. Ind
South. Hyland 3245. 1875
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HAIR GOODS

HAIR SWITCHES, WIGS. TOUPEES
made. to order Sasse's Hair Faltory.
l1a Main c77s
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PIANO TUNING

FACTORY EXPERIENCE. TUNING
and PLAYER repairing Plano a. PLAYER
Rebuilding Co., 1879 Il. lst South, Was.
f-3f, giTi7
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Abstracts-Title Insurance

FOR SALE OR TRADE FOR FARM. g.
room brick. Ina. 937 W. End So fsI6I
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
AGED MAN TURNS TO CHURCH.

OF this building Is recorded Mt the iuspec-
tors office slSs 600
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
ASHLAND NEWS NOTES


Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.
Ashland, Va, April 12-The Town
council. at its regular meeting, held
last night. elected DIR. j. G. Blasingame
member To fill a vacancy caused by
the resignation of G. H. Boschen.
y committee Of thrcc-Dr. y. &. Ray,
w, j.. Foy and Hall Canter-was aD-
pointed to select an engineer who will
be Instructed to make Il survey of the
ashland sewerage. gas and water plant
for the purpose of obtaining an ac-
curatc report of the condition OF the
pipes and power house. What will be
done after the report is submitted to
the Council is as yet very indefinite
II is possible the Council may require
the company to do all necessary work
to put the plant in good condition and
upon such completion ii will he al
lowed to increase the rates for service
both for water and sewerage
The Democratic County Committee
has oeen called to meet at Ashland on
Saturday. April 10. At the meeting a
date VIII be set for n primary election
to nominate candidates for the House
Of Delegates from Hanover and King
William Counties
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

night. DR.. w j. Young will take an
his theme, conservation of Woman
mood He will also preach at the
morning service. Special music has
been prepared by the choir.
The pulpit at Second Baptist Church
VIII be filed to-day by Rev n. NJ
summons pastor of First Baptist
Church. Elizabeth. y. j. The pastor
Rev I. ciaggctt skinner, D. d.. Will
be the preacher at the University of
virginia Mr.. Simmons and air. skin
hcr were classmates at Grocer Theo
logical Seminary. Mr.. Simmons is a
graduate of Brown University, and has
hiied several prominent pastorates
AS his subject this morning at Inn
manuel Baptist Church Rev. H. Lacy
Iiose, The pastor. Will preach on The
llVercd by request in many OF the larr.
;,pu,heIn citicS' Jews are especially
inyl,ed to attend this service
temper, VIII preach to-day at Han
over Avenue Christian Church on the
i,pIilowlnE subjects: Morning Joy in
iI n." W,, night The Cost OF a Christ
Fey Rsy Is. II, Melton will preach this
9 m'TrninE &C seventh street Christian
DC conducted by Or. II. D. &, Ma.
tachlan; who has announced as his sub.
IGct' ,,What Is Your I-ifc?" Mrs. Ciif-
Vices 80" SCI
p,lThe first anniversary OF Colonial
iace CHRISTIAN Church, Stop Is. Vest
afternoon. Rev. T. W. Long pastor .' Of
CoWardin Avenue Christian C,hurcb
W. M.ti o preafn "A . sermon appropriate to
at $50 o'clock. Tomorrow night there
VIII be birthday reception nj Tho
church All friends OF the church and
Al IL
tend. '''u W at
-. Rev. David Francis will preach ut
IN, MIRO christian Church, both morn
be. at II a. NJ, what th the Resto Miil
ton Stands For; at r. ~ PIE
Kingdom and Righteousness Of Cod"
CHRIST, Scientist, will be held this morn
ing at II o'clock. The subject viii he
Are Sin. Disease and Death RcaI?"
At First Unitarian Church. Rev
Alexander Bowser. minister. viii tako
as his subject for to-day. The PEE
OF Religion In the Life of TO- Day"
Theatre HIS subject will be 1IJns,
God Saves All Men"
tian Association, Rev. r. O. Sovars.
pastor Of East End Baptist Church
" WI ,speak this afternoon at $40
Hog Degree TO Heaven" The musical
end OF the program will be conducted
Wednesday Club. '
Robert H. Downing, known as the
actor-evangelist. Will preach at the
,hird theatre meeting, which will be
held this afternoon at aS0 o'clock In
the Biiou. under the auspices OF tho
Central Young Mems Christian Asso-
cation. His subject will be. Does II
Pay" Mr.. Downing was a member 81
the theatrical profession for thirtv-two
years, playing leading parts with 10
sseph Jefferson and Mary Anderson
Since his conversion in 1908. he has
been conference evangelist of the
land. VI ''"is
=, Rev a. s. Thomas. d. D., pastor of
sharon Baptist Church. will address
inc mems mass meeting this after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock at Johnson's an
dltorium under the auspices of the
colored Young MEMS Christian Assoc
canon. He has selected as his topic.
What is Your Iife?' |N'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
PROSPEROUS TIMES IN NORFOLK.
Permits ISSUED for Erection OF Nearly
SI.MMM. 900 In NcAx EuIIdinIrs

Norfolk. Va. April l2-Wi,h an aggregate
"f .5S permits issued. large number of
them calling FOR expensive structures. build
Ing operations in Norfolk since January
have shown an activity which tho official.
OF tho Building Inspectors office regard as
a decided leap ahead of former years EN-
'lusiN" OF scores OF additions and aitcra-
tons aud small buildings. the aggregate cost
81 building started In Norfolk since January
IL $3.50. 200
Tho second biggest Item entering into this
total is tho apartment houses for which
building Inspector Holland has issued per
mits this year. Twenty apartment house
permitF have been granted. the buildings
costing from 5000 to 10000 each and maxi.
ihs nm aggregate of S3ilOo0.
Aside from tho relatively enormous ar-
ErcEhtcS or the number and Of the cost Of
inc apartment houses going up since .Iannary
l. the most striking subject Of the building
activity OF the year Is In residences Noariy
lou permits for residences have becn issued
The cost varying from $1,000 To ti5 ooo each
ihr total for residences is $3.50 600 That is
nut $1,000 more than tho cost of tho ;nurt-
nent houses authorized during tho same
period.
Commercial buildings for which tn. inspcc-
tor has given permits this year make total
'oSt OF S2l'ooo' including the Aivah H. Mar
I'm building going up at the northeast corner
oil granny. and Washington Streets. The cost
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are IN The Winchester Prcsbytery's ter
fltoiE, and also from various sections
81 tho adjacent couuties OF West Vir-
ginia.
In addition TO the annual reports by
the officers, all of which were crafty
ing. showing steady development
iot the society's work. there were al :
dresses by Rev Homer Macmillan. d.
-, of Atlanta. Ga. chairman of tho
nome missionary committee OF tho
southern PRESBYTERIAN Church: Rev.
larry NJ. MoHett, OF Charlestown, w
va. an address of welcome by Mrs
j. II. Lacy, of Winchester. which was
responded to by Miss Riddle. an adj
dress by Mrs. W. J. Webster, the pres
ident. OF Front Royal; a lecture on
missions In Japan. by Mrs w T.
buchhnan. who only recently came
from that county. aud an address on
Echoes From l.cwisburs." by Miss
Grey, OF that place. a meeting for
Young people, conducted by Miss g.
kearfoot of kearncysville W Va
The convention elected In. follow
ing ohicers President. Mrs. w. j Web
ster. of Front Royal: vice presidents
Mrs. Bessie Il. Mccain and Mrs. 7 ~
Lacy. both of Winchester; recording
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
Short NeDs Stories From All Ouer VugDia
LEAVES BENCH TO WHIP LAWYER.
No'el Nsy Justice Keel Dcnls with Man in
COntcmnt of Court.

Freezing. Va. April IL. Justice William !.
Keel of Isom. has novel way of dealing
with practitioners who place themselves in
contempt of his court, has just been Wit
messed n; sitting. The occasion was tho
hearing Of a case in which Edom Mullins
had brought an action for the recovery of
certain household articles taken 10y hs wife.
who had deserted him. Attorney Simon l..
Riddle, from the town Of ClntWood. repro
sented the plaintiff. while the defendants
interests were looked after by Attorney co
lunihuS Phipps from the same town When
the hearing had been completed tho ease
was decided I'm favor OF the defendant. 10
which decision tho attorney for III" plaintiff
took exceptions. roundly abusing the court
Then angry words came from tho bench
after this fashion; ~ presum" that can
La down my law hooks aud whip tho mortal
life right out of YOU After this the bench
MAS vacated ami the attorney was facing
Keel tguratively minus his judicial erminc
keel'S son being present, seized "a weapon
OF some description and came up behind Tho
attorney I'm Il threatening maner, while Inc
father charged him In front Being thus
assailed the lawyer drew n pistol and stood
them on. The constable. who owns and
operates grist mill nearby. was quickly
advised Of the condition affairs had AS
tumed He shut down the mill aud hastened
10 the scene of action, where his efforts re-
stored order.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
WORTH TRIAL on TUESDAY.
REPORTS that BOssermnn's Aassailapt Want,
Head Guilty Arc Denied '."

stanton. Va. April 12-Judge Ker b.o
vi, INC ,tial OF Albert ID. Worth. charged
, MN ieioh1lonSiy shooting Luther e. Bosser-
..,",' l"i iuesday' April IL. Worth VIII be
rfepiesented los Curry " Curry. There has
,,e,,i,, Il report going the rounds that he
Mou'd plead guilty and accept Il pcniteutiar,
YIN. pu, TINS IL positively denied
.iIS' lard BoSserinan first tried as an
''oTT'h5or! 70 N"rth's alleged crime was moi
'a.ien ~ INC opening of court still heinz
GUY , on pan. II was intimated by common
~ a. ~ S-&tt 'orhey BraNton. however ,b,,
IL ~ were later deemed eNpedient her secan'i
tr i h mGI,n i"low that Of Worth her FIRST
Hennr, TX - itsuiten III a hung Jury.
ntp"Tts IN circulation that Luther y no.
svri" a., ana his wife have become reconciieJ
,,h 1ii"' thcE recently took an auto ride TO-
Stthe'. are vigorously denied by Mr. re-
Iv,il%h VINO asked "a reporter to make mi.
uusn,c, pubnc ia emphatic terms ~. s.iJ
cent trial '''''e tue re-
.,,;, b3Sserman viii oppose her husbands
su!t FOR divorce. which he Instituted .bnrti
AFTER recovering from the wounds ,nai al Wy
upon him 10y Worth "" ih'ic'cd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

MAP OF NEW YORK CITY FREE
on request 10 those contemplating n visit to
:he BIG city just serd your address, IN
CITY - -
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WILL CONTINUE CONTESTS.
New YORK Millionaire Creates Rivalry Among
Clarke County TURNER'S

Winchester. Va. ApriI ~ Graham r.
The historic ~Tuloyres'' estate. near Boyce,
DInrke County which was for many years
one of the builders of the Norfolk and lVeet
ern hallway. has indicated his Intention Of
continuing his farm product contests which
nave Tor the past several years aroused "a
VAST deal OF friendly rivalry among tho
farmers of Clarke County. lie announrnd
lhis week that n wheat and potato cnntes
VIII be held This summer and early fall ami
h'Ihdsoihe cash prizes arc 10 I've Distributed
hhone tnose whose exhibits are found
worthy by competent and dis,n,orns,n
Judges from a distance. Mr.. Blandy takes :,
hhHth interest IN Clarke County farming and
ms various contests. which are always pro-
iitahle 10 the contestants. whether they win
w hrst prizes or not. have attracted mich
attention ana have been favorabl,' comment,
ea upon by the leading farm journals
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
SUNDAY SERVICES
IN CITY CHURCHES

KEY. j. u. Is. Mcclure. .. -. presi-
dent Of Mccormick Theological Semi
mary. Chicago. Will preach at the Sec
ond presbytcrian Church this morn
,nE AT II o'clock. Dr. Mcclure has
nceil delivering a series of addreSSes
10 the young Woman's Christian Asso-
cation Convention during the past
week. Rev. Russell Cecil. - H. the
vice
Union station Methodist Church ser
wees to-day VIII he conducted by Rev
W AsburN Christian. j.. D.. the pastor
~ the usual hours. The subject Of
INC morning sermon will be. The
truth of Repentaucc.' At night lie
NIL preach on the subject. THE Warn
ing Of One Who Game Back From Tho
lead Revival services will DO held
during the week
At Centenary Methodist Church to-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
Oldest Resident of Montvac Received Int,
prcSby terian Fnith


Prcsby terrain Faith.
Montrnle Va. April II Tho session of the
Mon'va'e Presbyterian Church this week re-
ceived into It's communion the oldest resi-
dent of this community. James II. Burford.
VINO is nfnety-two years age. Mir. Bur
'ord was one of the first engineers of the
Railway. ROW the Norfolk
ana western. for he was engaged on the first
survey that was made in lsi6-lSi7 AL
though n close Bible student and "a believer
In God Mr.. Burford never gave religion
serious thought until his oyesiEht began to
iall two months ago. This caused him to
consider, and on Sunday "A special session
OF the church was held at his homo. and in
the presence Of his Wife daughter and
erandcnliuren he was received into fellow
SNIP 'he service being conducted by Rev
7. NJ McCorklc. OF Lynchburg. Although
.h:k'hs "hly eight years Of rounding OUT n
run century. Mr.. Burford retains ali of his
faculties save his failing cycsight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
NEGRO TENEMENT BURNS
Reflection from Early Morning Blaze Lead.
10 IIelicf of ScrinMs CnntIng rut ion.

Reflection from Early Morning Blaze Leads
To Belief of Serious Coningrntion.
one double negro tenement in Fell Street.
Just beyond the city limits. was completely
destroyed by fire this morning about
O'Clock. and several nearby dwellings. oc-
c'Ipied by negroes were saved from destruc-
ton by good work on the part OF the Bar
Ton Heights Fire Department. The reflection
from the blaze could he seen for miles. and
" was at hrst thought there was serious
g0nilaEration in the West End OF the city
The itiChmond Fire Department was appeal
90 10 FOR aid. and Engine Company No 3
vas sent 10 the scene, However. II could
water supply
~ one time IL was thought the entire
strdyed "
he blaze started in an unoccupied nor
he determined ''''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

secretary, Mrs. ]. Y, blackboard. OF
nnndin ,,po sncr sumc.on; W; Va cores
OF Shcphcrdstown, w. Va; visltinr,
secretary OF literature. Mrs. Campbell
Pancakc. Of Roinncy, w Va. succeed
Ing Miss Brooke. of that place; treas
-urcr. Miss Alice Cook, of Front ROYAL,
and secretary OF young peoples so
ci.ties. Miss -. kcarfoot. OF Kearneys-
VILE, W. Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
MEETS NEXT YEAR
IN WEST VIRGINIA
Woman's Home and Foreign
Mission Society of Winchester
Presbytery in Session.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

Especial 70 The Times Dispatch
Wipchestcr. Va. April 12-The
seventh annual convention of the Wo-
mans Home and Foreign Missionary
society of tho Winchester Presbytery,
which has been in session In the Pres
bytcrian Church in. Winchester for
several days. has adjourned to meet
about the same time next wear Mt
Duffields. Jefferson County. w. Va.
The convention was largely attended
by members and delegates from prac-
tically all the counties In Virginia
west OF the Blue Ridge Mountains that
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13

want 1t is proposed to conduct this institution along
the lines OF the Word-renowned Battle Greek Hotel.
Sanitarium and, in a measure, similar to the famous
Clifton Springs Every modern appliance for the appli-
cation OF electric and hydropathc treatment will be
with the advantage of having the property three Of
me very pest springs Of absolutely PURE water in
lew blocks OF the Forest Hill car line he only aldoube
ideal location obtainabe in this magnificent State
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
Special EvangeIistic Services

AZ Seventh Street Christian Church
every night this week. conducted bv
kef. - H. Melton. assisted by tn.
pastor. Rev. II. u. c. Maciachlai,. solo
q, every service. rendered bv Mrs.
Clifton Miller. The services arc verv
interesting. and good number have
united 10 the church. All are inyitnd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
Mr.. bigger Tmprovinp.

John x. Bigger, who was badly in.
1nred by fall four weeks ago ia
rdp,niy Improving. at the Virginia Hos.
his frienda ~" hse
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-13
PERSPIRE WITHOUT ODOR

ECO" Perspiration Cream stops that un-
pleasant odor from preparation. Free your
self OF this aiinent. Write for special Of
fer Ewald Co.. Dept. IT, o5 Broad St,
New York.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-11-07
FIRE
BUSINESS SECTION OF BREATH
TITS COUNTY SEAT 10 EN-
TIRELV WIPED OUT.
Postoff'ee, Hotel and Two Churches
Are Burned--Ioss Estimated
az $4,000.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
jackson, ALPHABETICALLY the whole
business section here was destroyed by
FIRE. Two blocks OF buildings we're
burned. including the postoffice,
Thompson hotel. two churches and a
score OF residences. The loss Is es-
timated at Sl5O.0O0. The hotel was
FIRST destroyed and the flames then
swept to the west side OF Broadway for
two blocks. despite the efforts Of the
iremen. The east side of the street
'Sas also fire swept, and Main street
vas included in the FIRE area as far as
the First National bank, which was
not greatly damaged. The buildings
burned, which will be total loss,
are; The Thompson hotel. DR.. A. II.
Patterns office building. the Reliance
Rug Co.'S store, Kash & White, gen.
eral merchandise; the postofflce, the
Busy Bee grocery. Stidham's grocery
and meat market, Friedman's general
merchandise store. B. NJ Davidson's
general merchandise store. S. r. Std
hams jewelry store, the Jackson Real
Estate Agency building. T. T. Card
wells building, which was vacant;
Mrs. Bakers millinery shop. and the
residence of DR.. Thompson. The
greater number of the buildings we're
frame and offered little resistance to
the fire, and in most cases the con-
tents of the buildings, as well as the
structures themselves, are a total loss.
The damage was estimated at $3.50, 900,
but 1t may be in excess Of this amount
wheh the extent of the loss to stocks
OF goods is ascertained The fire was
discovered in time to enable all the
guests in the hotel to escape. but
many lost heir effects In the building.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-11-07
VOLUNTEERS FINISH WORK.

Paducah, Ky.-Failing to complete
The improvement of the Paducah and
Lone Oak public road in two days. as
originally planned, the volunteer labor
ers. about so In number. continued the
work another day and finished the
highway. The road was graded, grav-
eled and the narrow sections widened,
SO that vehicles can pass at any point
on the road. This was another road
project performed by volunteers, sim
liar to the repair OF the Paducah and
Benton road two weeks ago. Bar
bacue dinners, donated by citizens
OF the county and city. were served
each day. The next road to be i'm
proved will be ST. John highway, from
Lone Oak to the Graves county line,
about ten miles in length. Already
about 40 teams have been subscribed
for the work and about so men have
volunteered their services for two
days. The road will be improved
under the supervision OF County Road
Engineer John R. Thompson. who had
charge OF the Paducah and Lone Oak
work. The dates for the st. John i'm
prOvement have not been set.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1913-11-07
EDITOR OF BAPTIST WORLD DIES.

Hopkinsville, Ky.-The news of the
death of the Rev. ]. N. Prestridge in
Louisville was received with great
sorrow in Hopkinsville. where for five
years he was pastor Of the First Bap-
fist Church and beloved by the citi.
zens generally. He was married hero
in 1887 to Miss Fannie Clardy, daugh-
ter of former Congressman John ID.
Clardy. Mr.. and Mrs. Prestridge had
spent their summers in Christian
county for many years. The body was
buried in Riverside Cemetery.
DR.. Prestridge was native OF Sell
ma, Ala, and graduate Of Howard
College and the Southern Baptist
Theological Seminary. He was pastor
Of churches in Winchester. New Castle.
Williamsburg. and Hopkinsville in
Kentucky. and San Antonio, Texas.
He founded the Baptist Argus, now
known as the Baptist World. one OF
the most widely circulated religious
papers in this country.