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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09
ROADENG|AEERINC
COURSE At STATE
Road Building Subjects to Be
Discontinued in Lexington
During January.
I'm STRUCTION FREE.
Object Is To Improve EHici-
ency of Road Engineer
ing---Prograrn.

State University, Lexington, Kent
lucky, will open short course In
Highway Engineering, January 5th to
18th, 1914, for the benefit of people
who are interested in the Good Road
problem of the State.
No tuition will be required for this
course and the expense outside of
railroad fare should not be over $40.
1t is hoped that every County Engi-
neer will take advantage of this OppOr-
tunity to improve his education, and
thereby better the road condition in
his county. Men who expect to be-
come County Engineers or Road
Builders should avail themselves of
this opportunity to prepare for an eX-
animation before the State Highway
Commissioner Special instructions
will be given to men expecting to take
the County Road Engineers EXamina-
ton. The mornings will be devot-
ed to lecture work, men of the high
est reputation in their special line of
work have been secured for these lect-
ures and it will be worth while of any
one interested in Highway Engineer
ing to attend these lectures.
The afternoons will be devoted to
practical field and office work, such
as the use of transit, level, plotting
profiles, laying grade lines, and max,
ing estimates of cost for various kinds
! of work
| The State of Kentucky has spent
millions of dollars on her roads; II
these roads had been constructed OF
material and by methods approved by
4 4 fl4xy az
have been a source of pride and pleas
ure both to those who built them and
! to the Commonwealth, instead Of hav
ing brought censure on all who were
connected with the work and added
greater opposition to all Good Roads
| Movements.
1t is with the view of equippine
men with a better knowledge Of road
building that the University has de
cided to give this course. Each lect
ure will be from thirty to forty five
minutes in length and after each lect
Continued on page y
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09
SEATED profession.

Considering the fact that human be-
ings have always been perfectly lovely
about showing other people how to
do their work, the marvel is that the
new profession of scientific manage
ment didn't break out sooner.-The
Cynic, in American Magazine.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09
Eaults Common to al.

On the whole we make too much of
faults. Faults? The greatest OF faults,
l should say, is to have nonc.-Thom-
as Carlyle.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09
Girls Man.

"The average girls idea of man
is what every healthy man wants to
kick"-From The Gay Rebellion, by r.
w. Chambers.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09
Wsy of Woman,

No woman cares to face an emer-
gency without first powdering hey
nese. *.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1913-12-09

Few Fireproof DomiclIes There.
More than half the dwellings in New
South Wales are built of wood.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
WHITE sLAVERs ARE
 DASHED IN LONDON

London, Jan. 15-What is known as the White Slave Traffic Bill which recently received the royal assent and immediately became op- erative was the cause of a number of notorious offenders leaving Lon don.
 The provisions of the bill emPow- CT a constable to take into custody without a warrant any person he has cause to suspect of committing or attempting to commit violations of the law. Such a person may, in addition to suffering a term of i'm prisoument, be sentenced to be whipped. Men supported by white sIavers are brought under the Vag- rancy Act of 1898, and, if convicted under that act, are liable to a tlog- ging
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
TURKS PUT ONE OVER IN GREEKS

Athens. Jan. 16-The Turks have dealt and are dealing Greece destructive blows ln an attack on Syra Island which began yesterday During a dense fog several Turkish cruisers slipped by a number of Greek torpedo boats and sought out Syra Island which they proceeded shell. The city of Hermopolis sui. fered most from the shells Of the Turks.
 Syra Island is situated among ths Cyclades group In the Aegean sea With Turkish warships running loose among the hundreds of is. lands they may De able to continue their work of destruction indefin. ately. The Greek government has ordered the cruisers In the Aegean and the Mediterranean seas to go at once and capture or destroy the Turkish boats
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
SKAGWAY NEWSPAPER Is
 PRAISED BY LOS ANGLAN

The Daily Alaskan has the pleas ure of receiving @ recent letter from c. D. Hemming, who Is now living in Los Angeles Mir Hemming is without doubt the best known AL askan. considering that he does not make Alaska his home His duties have called him to all parts of the territory in securing names for the Polk directories and thus he has met nearly everyone here, and he not only has met them but made friends of them as we'll
 In writign many things of inter est to this newspaper he says: "The Skagway Alaskan has gotten to be quite in demand by the folks here, and your pictorial features are a splendid idea. People who wont take time to look at a picture are rushed indeed, or else are too near ly brainIess to bo worth interest ing"
 Mir. Hemming is well known in Skagway.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
POWDER SHIP
 BLOWS UP

Nanaimo, Jan. 16-The steamer Oscar. loaded with dynamite, caught fire while at anchor in the harbor this morning and the crew being unable to stop the flames abandon ed her. They abandoned her just in time to save their own lives for hardly had they reached the dock when the shipload of dynamite ey- pIoded with a roar that could be heard for twenty miles
 The whole city shook with the force of the explosion and the fronts of buildings along the wharf were blown in, while half the win dows in Nanaimo were broken
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16

Atlin, B. C., Jan. 16-A horrl- ble tale of suffering and death reached here this morning when a party of Indians brought George Redmond 10 Ruby Creek in a half frozen condition. Redmond and Gus Sandberg had been trapping this fall on ODounel river and when the report came of the recent strike on Silver Creek by an Indian, they started over to the Teslin coun- try for the purpose of prospecting and making locations. Later they were seen by Indians and given some provisions as they were about out.
 Redmond reports that they had reached Silver Creek and had made their locations south of Teslin lake and were on their way back to re- cord their claims, but ran out of grub and had nothing to eat for several days. The weather was bitterly cold and with no food, Saudberg siCkened and was unable to go farther. Redmond could do nothing for him because of his own weakened and frozen condition and had to walk around the dying man
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
RAILROAD MEN
 ON 4 STRIKE

Cordova. Jan. i6-The train men cp Che line of the Copper River q Northwestern railway are on strike and the road is having diiii- culty Il operating. Two engineers ghen called for duty refused to go
 O work claiming that they would no longer eldanRer their lives by going out with incompetent help over a dangerous roadbed which was lasufusiently kept in repair. .hsy said that they would quit their ioEs first
 They also claim that they have "a grievance in the refusal Of the company to recognize the seniority rules in reference to the employ meut Of crews. old hands have been laid off. the reason given be- ing a desire Co reduce expenses and shop men have been given the joba. bu, the company having exhausted their resources in that direction are now calling on us Co go back Co work This we have refused Co do under the existing circumstances. We have been given no incentive Co work. not Knowing at what minute some one is going Co bs placed ahead of us and thus be deprived of the opportunity Of steady employ ment. after having been in the ser- vice of the company for a long time.
 The strike is extending Co other stations along the line
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
THE GLORIOUS CLIMATE
 OF SUNNY SKAGWAN
Rake Island after a storm.

Judge Martin Conway, Of Skag- way, arrived on the Dolphin Friday night to be in attendance in the transportation case now pending in the district court.
 The Judge says that the people are getting ready for the Spring planting and that flowers will soon be in bloom in his home town. The first hint of winter he has exper- fenced since last fall was aboard the Dolphin coming down. He says Juneau is not too warm.-Juneau Empire
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
MARSHAL HARRY LOVE
 GETS REAPPONTNTENT

Washington, Jan. l6-President Taft recently reappointed Harry K Love as United States marshal for the Fourth division of Alaska.
 Pursuing a policy adopted in eau GUS the democrats will refuse tC confirm the appointment.
 Love claims to be a democrat. He says he was appointed by Colonel Roosevelt because of the fact that he was a Rough Rider and served in the same regiment with the for. mer president.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
LEACH AND RIVERS
 MAKE THINGS HUM

New York. Jan. 15-Last nights contest between Joe Rivers, the Los Angeles featherweight and Leach Cross. the New York lightweight, was something of fight. Both the boys stayed the full ten rounds and might have gone a few more, not withstauding the fact that they fought like wildcats. The referee decided that Rivers had outpointed the New Yorker, but there are plenty of people who are willing to bet that Leach is the better man.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16

There was a man in our town, And he was woudrous wise; He swore lit was his policy He would not advertise
 But one sad day he advertised. And thereby hangs a tale. The ad. was set in quite small typ And headed "Sherifrs Sale
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
NEW YORK REFORMS
 SLOWLY. BUT REFORMS

Albany. Jan. l6-The New York State legislature passed law yes terdav providing for the election of its United states senators by direct vote of the people. For years there has been a growing sentiment favor ing popular elections of senators, unul now the bin has carried by a fair majority. 10 ls believed that Governor sulzer will sign the meas ure immediately upon receiving G.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
ANOTHER DYNANTTER
 ADMITTED TO BAIL

Chicago. lad. 16-The court of appeals this morning approved Of the bond for the admission to bail of Dynamiter Charles V. Beum Of Minneapolis. At the same time the court disapD-oves oS a writ ot super aofeas issued by the trial court ad- hitting Hooking Co bail
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
ATL|N MINER FREEZES ID
 DEATH; PAL LOSES FOOT

Iuntn the frosts and snows had quenched the last spark of life. Then he buried his dead companion in the snow and blazed the trees to mark the spot where he now lies cold in death. Though freezing him. self and without food for six days Redmond plodded on, striving to get back to his camp, and after a journey. every inch of which threat ened death, he came upon an In dian camp and they piloted him to Ruby creek where he was cared for and brought to the hospital in Atlin today.
 When Redmond met the Indians one of his feet were frozen and when dressed 1t was found badly de- composed, in fact 1t Is believed that 1t will have to be amputated as the bones have been injured by the frost.
 sandberg Is a native swede about thirty years old.
 Much anxiety Is felt for other members of the numerous parties who have gone Into the country, as 1t is known that food is scarce and the cold intense.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
Skagway

Father Turneu went to White horse on today's train to hold ser vices in that city during the ab- sence of Father Rivet, who Is now in the east. Father Turnell will return the early part Of the coming week
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
JEFFERSON IN SKAGWAN
 ABOUT JANUARY 2C

Seattle, Jan. l6-SS. Jefferson left last night, taking the run of the Dolphin which Is going into dry dock for an overhauliug. The lief ferson has been overhauled and furnished up for the coming sea son.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16
ROCKEFELLER HAS
 HIS OWN SWEET WAY

Washington, Jan. l6-William Rockefeller has won out in his tilt with the government and will not appear before the money trust in- vestigatiou committee. It was de- cided today to take his deposition and thus relieve him of the neces- sity of testifying
The daily Alaskan., 1913-01-16

J. A Frazer, the Atlin gold com missioner came out last night and left on the May, which sailed short Iv after one o'clock this morning.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

Kosse-A modern cotton oil mill,
with a capital stock of $4,000, is one
of the latest additions to Kosse's line
of industries. Practically all the cap
ital has been subscribed by home
people. 1t is planned to have the mill
in operation by fall.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
FORT WORTH PASTOR
IMPRESSED BY A. & N.
Rev. n. w. knickerboeker Returns
from College with Highest Praise
for Boys, Faculty and
Facilities.

Il do not see why there is 80 much
talk about moving the Agricultural and
Mechanical College," said Rev. II. w.
Knickerbocker, pastor of the Central
Methodist Church, who has Just re-
turned from College Station, where he
preached before the cadets OF the col
lege Sunday.
Il knew that we had a great school
in the Agricultural and Mechanical
College," he said, but never thought
We had anything like / saw. 1t was
absolutely remarkable.
81 find they have 2416 acres Of land
in their campus and more than score
of buildings which are valued at more
than $1,000,000. My trip through the
buildings gave me an opportunity TO
see the splendid equipment they have.
Il can not understand how it could
be possible for the college to be moved
and all this valuable property aban-
doned. No educational institution could
step in and take hold where the Agri-
cultural and Mechanical College would
quit.
1T is the healthiest bunch ever
saw. 1t appears that sickness is a
stranger to the college. Fort Worth
Record.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
Gnral Npnts
Dixie tonight.

Two cars choice alfalfa on track.
Wick Bros.
F. A. Caps of Benchley spent today
in the city.
Try our baby chick feed. Wick Bros.
Phone 376.
Rev. ]. j. Pipkin went to Hillsboro
this afternoon.
w. B. English OF Steep Hollow was
in today on business.
Prof. ]. L. Cobb OF Cottonwood was
in the city this afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Webb and Frank Webb
Jr. went to Mineral Wells this after
noon.
Sheriff John ID. Conlee returned
from jacksonville yesterday after
noon. He left today for Palestine.
l.. j. Wilson and his mother, Mrs.
M. X. Wilson, returned to their home
at Loving today after visiting in the
city. n
John NJ. Caldwell vent~to Hearne
today to go on fox chase with En-
nett Rohde and other fox hunters OF
that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Caps of Bench
ley we're in the city today and Mrs.
Caps went to Arlington to visit for a
few days in the home OF her husbands
mother.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
ARRANGING FOR COM
| MERC|AL CLUB BANQUET
Also a Sale OF Lots to Finance Club
for Next Four Years.

The Commercial Club committee on
arrangement for the annual meeting,
consisting OF A. w. Wilkerson, chair
man; A. NJ. Waldrop, Eugene Edge,
w. II. Cole, J. Webb Howell, L. L.
Mclnnis and l.. NJ. Hewitt, met in the
club rooms at o'clock yesterday after
noon to outline plans. The plan as out
lined covers the annual banquet, the
plan for selling the club lots in the
southwest part OF the city, and the
future work of the organization.
The past work of the club, as viewed
by the committee, has demonstrated
its usefulness and necessity for the
future prosperity and development OF
the city. The necessity for greater
fund was the unanimous verdict. Inc
necessity for The stability of the club
for the future years was another con-
viction.
The plan for the lot sale is that the
lots shall be sold at $500 each, divided
into forty-eight payments, the purchase
of a lot to constitute membership,
the purchase of two or more lots TO
constitute firm membership.
This plan will give the members an
interest in the development of values
and at the same time will furnish the
club with a $1,000 fund annually for
four years. -,
The annual meeting and banquet Will
be held Tuesday night, April y, at .
o'clock. AS the place of meeting has
not yet been definitely decided, this
will be announced later.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSFER.

J.B. Priddy and John NJ. Lawrence
10 James Godine, lots l and z. block q
Chew addition; consideration, S275.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
PLANNING A VIGOROUS
FLY CAMPAIGN
City Health officer Will Ask That City
Dumping Ground Be Succeeded
by City crematory for Burn
ing All Filth.

City Health Officer DR.. r. J. Hunni-
cult is planning an active fly swatting
campaign. Effort will be made to han
die the danger by education. instead
of legislation, and to this end circulars
and posters are being prepared.
The need of the campaign is great
The city of Bryan itself contributes
largely to the always threatening dan
ger, by the city dumping grounds, and
DR.. Hunnicutt is preparing to petition
that a crematory be built that the ac-
cumulated filth of the city may be
burned. The matter is one that should
have the most serious attention OF the
Council.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

AQuilla-The Booster Club has
adopted plans by which the split-log
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
sslonERs' COURT.

The Commissioners Court spent the
day in discussing the road question,
and advancing means OF lowering the
cost OF working the roads.
The court is in. correspondence with
n firm which makes oil tractors and
claims that the cost OF operation is
much lower than steam. The court is
considering asking for a demonstra-
ton, as Il costs nothing.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

drag will be used on the roads In this
vicinity. 1t will be run one mile In
each direction out from the town after
each rain in the future.
UHss
Jefferson--Jefferson will soon boast
OF another cotton oil mill IL the plans
of the Progressive Club, which have
been under way for some time, mate
rialize. It is said that the required
amount Of local capital has been sub
scribed.
Roanoke-Saturday, April 10, has
been selected as Trades Day by the
local business men. A $4,000 cotton
gin concern has been organized here,
to be known as the Farmers Gin
Company.
Port Arthur-During the month OF
March there were 81 vessels entered
at this port, representing a tonnage of
100000 tons. The entries were, with
few exceptions, steamers and were
largely in the oil carrying business.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
FIRST SALOONKEEPERS'
ELECTION EVER HELD
[By Associated Press.l

Sioux Falls, S. D., April ia mu-
nicipal election was held at Elk Point
today to select saloonkeepers who
shall be given license. This was the
first time the ballot was ever used for
that purpose.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

Mexia-The Methodist denomination
of this city is planning the erection of
a $4,000 brick church building at an
early date. Practically all the neces-
sary cash has been raised, and the
lots secured for the edifice.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

Austin-Work on the great dam and
sewer system is progressing nicely,
and Austin has more men employed at
the present time than at any other
period in her history, according to
the Chamber of Commerce.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16

Alvarado-A large and modern bust
ness building is nearing completion
here. Two new mercantile concerns
have located here within the past
month.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-16
TEXAS INDUSTRIAL NOTES
[By Commercial Secretaries. ]

West-The split-log drag is being
used in this section with much sue
cess. The good roads movement is
taking definite form, and this place
will son boast of some of the finest
roads in the country.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
Notice of Discharge.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned will, on the 18th day Of Feb
ruary, 1913. make her final return as
administratrix of the estate ofFrankliD
+. Giles. and apply to tho Ifobate Court
of Lancaster County for, ,fetters dismis-
sorry. DORCASL. GILES,
Administrstrix of Estate OF Franklin
p. Giles, Deceased.
Jan. l5. 1918. 30-ss
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12

For a sprain you win find Cha
berlain's Liniment excellent. 1t al
lays the pain, removes the soreness,
and soon restores the parts to
healthy condition, ,seS25 and SO cent
bottles for sale ~ all dealers. W
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
VAL LACES

New va' ana hound Thread Laces, and an especially
pretty assortment of Narrow Baby Set Laces at the
v"lu -. -. -. &c
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
NET CURTAINS

fretty new Net Window Curtains with Battenburg
work, etc., in white and Arabian shade at
$3.50 to $500 the pair
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
COAT SUITS

we are now showing our spring line of Ladies Coat
Suits and will be glad to have you look them over
These Suits were selected with great care, and show
this very decidedly in their distinctive STYLE pattern
and fit features This assortment embraces the sea-
sons best shades, tan, gray, Shepherd checks navy
etc. Prices range from :. :. =. .$125O to $4,000
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
SAMPLE SKIRTS

Now is N*ss chance to buy nice Dress Skirt in the
spring seasons very newest and best styles at actual
wholesale price These Skirts were delivered to us
right from the sample here and were bought of
course at reduction which enables us to offer them
so very cheaply. These are made of mixed goods
Whlpcords serges ETC., in quite variety of pleasing
shades and Styles at
$125 $500, $780, $500, $3.50, as5, $4oo $3.50, $500
See these early before the best numbers are gone
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
CHILDREN'S DRESSES

Dozens and dozens of pretty, well made Gingham and
Percale Dresses for Children and Misses of all sizes
in splendid variety of styles, coors, etc. Every
Dress an excellent value at Soc, $1OO and ST. 25
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-02-12
LADIES' DRESSES

Ladies House Dresses well made of Percales and Cling
hams, In pretty new patterns and styles every one of
which is surprising value at only
$1.OO and ST 25 each
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-07-18

position IN Krin Brothers grocery. on
south FOURTH street
RI and Mrs Gray Shrevs will feav&
NE lasf ~ this week for a Visit a
tonueaut Lake.
The Martins Ferry men who havs(
home the last % this week
MISSES Katherine and Mary hobart y
~ Madison street are making a touH
nf the eastern cities
Miss - Cowen. ~ 81 CIairsviila. ~
ne Eue-i N Miss Mildred Reynolds oal
- The % tisnfers .runabout owned byI
r - ~ w ,lson has been purchased
The Luther League % the German
Lutheran church enjoyed = social al
tne hehrer home on Giens Run iasd
Mr.. Martha Kirk and Miss Ev.i
hfutaW ~ Flushing n. are here thsi
guests ~ NJ and Mrs Thomas purtl
on walnut street
Rev Bingham pastor ~ the Raw
and church has handed his resiguafi0nl
20 hfs rurgreEatiun Tor action Al Al
NC ..G % POO held SUNDAY rnorrfnF.
The meeting of the Fusion cornmit-I
- 80 r"ned until the presi-l
Congress u1nu 81 U Francis - sw-l
perteu fu arrive home next sunday orl
80 ni1f from Washington
Inc spence Rags slows rnrnuarr-i
have received their new auto frTrl@
it"m Cleveland. placing 20 IN services
% i' reported mar number 81 iocaII
ture for Arizona and Otiahona
f.nilf reunion uaa held "a fhs
Acres home on N0rfh nm street last
" fdneFuaH evening