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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

No Daily Passes for Old Soldiers.
War veterans in Iowa will not get
a concession from the state fair board
which will allow them the privilege
OF free admission every dayBiRstead
OF one day as at present, in the opin-
ion OF the officials. Stringent rules
were passed BY M board last year
governing pasSs. These rules men
TONED that one day be allowed for the
old soldiers. A committee from
Croker post, @. A. r. visited A. r.
Corey, secretary. He informed them
the petition must. be brought before
the executlte committee.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

Gumbinnen, German town 20 miles
from the Russian frontier, has been
occupied by the cars forces, which
captured u field guns and took many
prisoners.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27
May Not Serve Sentence.

Preparing Food Contracts.
The state board Of control is pre-
pairing its estimates for food con-
tracts for state institutions for the
next six months. 1t is feared that
owing to the high prices caused by the
European war, the. state may be hit
heavily. Every six months 1t pur-
chases about 100000 worth of food
stuffs An advance OF 10 per cent
generally would raise the cost to the
state about $4,000.
The state board will not suffer by
the advance in rate OF sugar. 1t took
bids by telegraph
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

Convicts VIII Make Brick.
The first industry to be started on
the custodial or convict farm to be
established by Iowa next year will be
the manufacture OF paving brick. To
this end the state board has been on
the lookout for a farm on which there
will be a large body of shaBe or that
shale may be secured with very little
trouble.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

A communication to London from
st. Petersburg says the Russian mob
ilization is completed and the car left
for Moscow TO make his headquarters
with the army. Eleven members of
the imperial family are at the front.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

German cavalry have occupied Brus-
sells and the Belgian army is retiring
on Antwerp. Large German forces
continue to cross the Mouse between
Liege and Namur.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27
Auto order Not Understood.
state to Aid price Probe.

State to Aid Price Probe.
The state department of justice
will cooperate with the federal author
tiles in an investigation OF uhe adj
vance in price Of food stuffs, accord
ing to an announcement made by the
attorney general. He asserts that IL
the government does not move quick
ly. the state will take the lead as he
IS convinced that the raises are due to
illegal combinations and not to a
scarcity OF food due to the war.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27
Widow Awarded Damages.

Judge Smith Mcpherson Of the fed
eral court has handed down decision
giving Mrs. Mary A. Birmingham OF
st. Paul, MINI, judgment for $500
against the Hawkeye Commercial
Mems association. The judgment rep
resents the amount OF life insurance
policy held with the association by
William F. Birmingham, Mrs. Birm-
inghams husband. who was killed in
an accident. The insurance company
refused to pay the amount they had
agreed to forfeit. which resulted in
suit being instituted.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

The British embassy announced that
the German navy is either In the Bal
tic sea or In various ports of safety.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1914-08-27

The Germans made a new attack on
Diest and bombarded the town. Their
artillery also appears to be lombard
ing Tirlemont.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
WINS CINCINNATI BRIDE
Mr.. George Almer Dodson Of This City
Welded TO Miss Lillian Ewalt Stol-
worthy, Rector Fielding
offlciating.

Saturday afternoon, in the Church Of
the Advent, Episcopal, in Walnut Hills,
Cincinnati, Mr.. George Almer bod
sen, of this city, was united
in marriage to Miss Lillian Ewalt stol.
worthy of Cincinnati.
Rector James II. Fielding of the
Church of the Nativity of Maysville,
was the officiating clergyman, assisted
by Rector Tyler of the Church of the
Advent, one of the most noted churches
in Ohio.
The attendants were Miss Florence
Dodson, of this city, sister of the groom,
aud Mr.. Robert Horton, of Paris. Miss
Dodson wore u tan coat suit, hat and
gloves to match.
After the ceremony the happy couple
left for a Southern trip and will later
De at home with Mr.. Richard Dodson
in East Third street.
The bride is the handsome and ae
complished daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles stOlworthy, of Walnut Hills,
and is prominent in church work. She
was attired in light blue silk brocade
with hat and gloves to match and ear.
ried a shower boquet of sweet peas and
lilies of the valley.
, The groom is the only son of Mr.
Richard A. Dodson, of this city, is an
exemplary young man and at present
associated in business with his father
and uncle, Mr.. Omar Dodson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Dern, the lat.
ter being sister Of the groom, and
Miss sallie Curtis, and DR.. J. II. Samuel,
of this city were among the Maysville
relatives at the nuptlels.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
SALINbA FRANCES HUDSON
Good Wife of Comrade George w. Hud
son Called To Her Final Rest.

Mrs. Salinda Frances Hudson, the
venerable and beloved wife of Mr.. Geo
w. Hudson, passed away Sunday after
noon, at 2 O'Clock, at their home in
Clifton, in the East End, after a long
illness from dropsy.
Mrs. Hudson was twice married. Mr..
Hudson being her second husband. Sew.
en- children by her first husband sur.
vive, as follows: w. II. Breeze, James,
John Graham, Nelson, Rector and Cur
It's Breeze, all of this city and county,
and Mrs. James Nicholas Of Lexington
Funeral Tuesday morning at $3.50 at
her late home with Rev. II. B. Will
hoyte of the First Baptist Church in
charge.
Burial in the Shannon Cemetery.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
GREAT REVIVAL STARTS
At The Third Street NJ. e. Church.
Rev. Bunton's Eloquent Sermons
Appeal To Audiences-Go
Music.

Revival services this evening and ev.
cry evening during this and next week
at the Third Street NJ. E. Church Ser.
vices will begin promptly at 1880 each
evening. The first half hour will be
devoted to song and prayer, the ser
mon beginning at 8 O'Clock. Rev. Bun
ton the evangelist, and Mr.. Trent the
pianist will arrive this afternoon and
will be on hand for this evening S
service. You will want TO attend these
meetings. DR.. Bunton is one Of the
ablest and most eloquent preachers in
Kentucky. His services are in constant
demand as speaker on all sorts of
occasions His genial disposition wins
for him friends wherever he goes. He
has mpltitudes of friends in Maysville
who will come to hear him.
The services Of yesterday were a fit
ting introduction TO the revival. Dur.
ing the Sunday School, which was large.
ly attended, the pastor called for de-
cision for Christ. Practically the whole
school came forward and gave their
hand to the pastor Many will be TAX
en- into the membership of the church
shortly. The pastor preached stirring
sermons both morning and
evening urging the people to prepare
for the battle for souls.
Come out tonight at 7;3O'and join in
the song service and then hear a great
Gospel sermon. Every one made wei,
ccme
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
LIMESTONE BUILDING
ASSOCIATION.

Opened its 50th Series March 18th
with a record breaking number OF
shares-over 500.
Costs only 80 cents to start a share
Never pays less than 5 per cent.
which beats per cent.
Boom this record breaker.
Money to loan on easy payments.
JAS. W. FITZGERALD, Treas.
II. @. Sharp, Sec.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
1898, 265 POUNDS
Are The Seasons Tobacco Sales On The
Maysville Market-Will Go Over
100000 Pounds.

The market has sold the past week
l,O5I295 pounds to date 1898, 265
pounds.
The market was decidedly stronger
the past week than for thirty days pre-,
Nlous, closing Friday very strong on a
grades, and it seems as though it will
hold good the balance of the season.
W. f.. Cliff, Supervisor.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
DEATH OF FRANK B. RANSOM.

Col. f. A. Robinson received a tele
gram this morning announcing the death
of Frank b. Ransom in Indianapolis.
Remains will arrive here tomorrow
afternoon on the 1885 train and will be
taken direct to the Maysville Cemetery
for burial
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
MURDERED BY MEXICAN
SOLDIERS.

Laredo, Texas, March s.-Texas Ran
gers whe secretly crossed into Mexico
lust night, today brought to the Amer.
lean side the mutiliated body of
Clemente Vergara, and established the
fact of his execution after he was seiz.
ed by Mexican Federals.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
GS PERS9NtE@s
u, SSzSSadXX 1SHa&S

A. ]. Gerlach of Cincinnati was in this
city Friday on business.
Mr.. A. NJ. January of Front street
was a business visitor in the Queen
City Saturday.
Miss Mary Alter Barbour is in Louis
VILE visiting Mrs. George II. Parker,
formerly of this city.
Mrs. Alfred Stiles Of Houston avenue
ia visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harry l..
Proctor in COvington.
Mr.. n. c. Rudy and daughter, Mrs.
T. A. u. Morris, and Mrs. j. d. Bur.
rows, and children, came up from Gov
ington yesterday to remain several days
Mrs. S. f. Hayes and little son, Logan
and uncle, L. c. Trombo, were called to
the bedside of her aunt, Mrs. II. NJ.
Logan, of Morehead, who is very low.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
MISS sUDIE SHEPPARD SoLICITS
MILLINERY WORK.

l will be at home this spring and will
be pleased to do all styles of the latest
in millinery work at very reasonable
prices. You are invited to call at my
home or phone sos.
MISS SUDIE SHEPPARD,
63t Maysville, KY.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Edward F. Mcnamara, age Al, shot
himself through the head four times at
Lexington Saturday night and died at
the hospital. He was a brother OF
" King" Mcnamara now in the Pen for
the murder of j. 8. Kellar.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
SNOW NO %.

There were seven layers of sunshine
yesterday and 'steen snows-in fact it
did all sorts of stunts Sunday but, be-
have.
March is March and that is all there
is to it.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
SUES FOR REWARD,

Former Sheriff Scott, of Fayctte
County, has sued for the reward of.
fcred for the capture of "Kingn Ne.
Namara, whom he caught in Louisville.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Robertson
have announced the coming marriage of
their daughter, Miss Ethel Robertson, to
Mr. Herbert Schwartz, Wednesday,
March Is, at their home at Nyayslick
The bride-to-be is one of the most pop.
ular young ladies of this county.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE.

The home of Mrs. Eliza Phillips of
the Sardis neighborhOod was burned
Saturday about noon. Loss about
81 900. Insurance $500, in Farmers Mu
tual Insurance Company.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mrs. j. w. Wheeler and Mrs. j. Blake
Of Winchester, Ky, are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Currey of East See
ond street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
THE SNAKE SEASON OPENS
EARLY.

One day last week Mr.. John Morgan
found a black snake six feet long on
his farm one mile above Springdale. The
snake was dead.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Special called meeting of Maysvillo
Council No, 1877 X. of G. this evening
at 1880 clock.
T. W. BREEN, C. X.
JOHN McAULIFFE. Sec.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
The Prison Commission granted pa
roles to 422 eonvicts Saturday.

Ollie Chapman, the new manager of
The Maysville Baseball Club, was in the
citY Saturday and Sunday.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
STATE OF Ono; CITY OF TOLEDO, L.,
LUCAS COUNTY.

LUCAS COUNTY.
Frank J, Cheney makes oath that he 10 senior
pArtnsrof the nrm OF +. J. Cheney a Co. doing
busiuesIin the city OF Toledo. county and state
AiorsaAid, and that said arm will pay the sum Of
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
fCstAETh thAtsGnnot be cured by the useof
Hall'ICatArrh Care. FRANK ]. CHENEY,
sworn TO before me aud subscribed In my ore
sencsthis 9th dAyof December, A. D. 1885
(snAL) A, W, GLEASON,
Notary Public.
HAll'SCAtArrh Cure 10 taken internAlly . nd acts
directly on the blood aud mucous surfaces OF the
system. Send free.
FL. CHENEY a CO., Toledo, o.
Sold all Druggists, 7be.
Take HAn'bFAmily Phlsforconstip atiou.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mrs John G. Kirk, of Washington,
visited her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Claypoole
ard family, last week.-Mt. Olivet
Tribune.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mrs. j. p, Nash left yesterday after
noon for Aurora, Ind, to attend the
funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Frances
Bleasdale.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Our church notes 20 over until to-
morrow.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mrs Fleeman is on the sick list this
week.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
SOME BIG FIGURES.

The report Of the condition of "The
Bank of Maysvillo National Banking
Association" is published in today's
Ledger.
The figures speak volumes for the
management. and success of this solid
institution.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
FRESH FISH DAILY.

Fresh Ash received every day during
Lent.
2j.tf WALLACE'S RESTAURANT.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
SWEET MELON MANGOES1w

VerV hle ONION and CUCUMBER PICKLES. These
are both BETTER and QaEAP@R than make them.
Tel-ph me rs fux Iar today
Phone AZ. GEISRL CONRAD
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09

Mrs. Kidder is very sick at her home
in the East End.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1914-03-09
FOR SALE.

Two good work teams, wagons and
harness. Call at G.. w. Pollitt's stable.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28
Carranza to Explain.

NOGALES, Sonora. Mexico Feb, 81
An official statement OF the killing of
William S. Benton at Juarez was being
prepared tonight at General Carranza' S
constltutionalist headquarters here, 10
be sent to the state department at WASH
ington.
Secretary Bryan requested immediate
information through Frederick Simpich,
United States consul here. Simpich re-
turned in haste from Cananea last night
and at once asked Ysidro Fabela, act
ing secretary of foreign relations, for an
Interview with General Carranza.
The consul was unable to secure a
personal interview today, but the state
ment from the conStitutonaliSt COM
mander-in- chief Will be sent to WASH
nGton soon as translated.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28

learned from an apparently reliable source
that PerceYal did not broach the
subject OF his mission here and for that
reason Il did not come UP at all. George
C. Carothers OF the American consular
service, go between OF the state depart
ment and General Villa and Thomas D.
Edwards. American consul at Juare1,
held thems elves in readiness 10 respond
10 any invita- ton from Mr.. Perceval 10
call. or for instructions from Washing
ton to do so. but none came.
Mr.. Perceval was busy all day. Among
his visitors who were recognized were
George Curry, former governor of New
Mexico and chairman OF the mass meet
ing which was held here week ago
to protest against the trea tment Of for
eigners in Mexico; James Hambledon, a
prominent British subject, long resident
in Mexico, but now refugee; Mrs. Will
liam s, Benton, widow OF the man who
was slain. and William Benton, cousin
OF the former. There We're others, but
they could not be identified,
Curry and Hambledon gave Mr.. Perce-
val a list of witnesses whom they sug-
gested he might wish TO interrosate.
II was reported today that a rug which
was in Villas office when Benton called
disappeared the next day.
Local undertaker's today expressed the
opinion that Benton's body by this time
has so far decomposed that an exami-
definite evidence OF his death. II was
doubtful. they said. if at this time a
stab wound could be distinguished from
one made by a bullet. No information
as TO the departure of the commission
TO examine the body was availabl here
today. Consul Edwards was without ad-
vices from Chihuahua and was bending
his energies toward ascertalning the facts
In the case Of Harry Compton, an Ameri-
can, said to be imprisoned al Dina ga
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28
DIVERGENT VIEWS
TAKEN IN ENGLAND

LONDON, Feb. 27.-The Nation, a Lib
era London weekly in discussing the
Senton case today. approves the deci-
British Intervention in Mexico is cut OF
he question and declares that it would
be ,crmnral folly to order q wholesale
F'l1ns and lpsvt the good relations Lc-
tween the United States and tnie counuy
because British subject has been killed
the Nation maintains that British
subject who jeopardlzes his life and
property in search of riches in a country
like Mexico does so at his own risk and
the newspaper concludes with expressing
tic hope that nothing be done In this
country to stimulate American interven-
ton in Mexico by force OF arms
The, Saturday Review, Unlonist week
ly, takes a very different view 1t de-
clareS British prestige requires that q
thorough investigation be made into the
death of Benton and the fullest compen-
sation be given for the outrage.
The periodical condemns what il terms
ty' as being inconsistent with the en-
couragement given TO General Villa by
allowing him to get arms from the United
States
1.-THE death OF Benton" the Saturday
Review continues has brought affairs
To climax and the time has come when
the United States should declare what
steps il proposes to take for the main
tenance of the decencies of civilized lifo
in a country in which it. has predominant
interests"
The Spectator argues that British ac-
ceptance OF the Monroe doctrine involves
an obliga ton for the United states to do
police work for Great Britain 1T is p"
says the Spectator, "op the absolute con
dition OF our refraining from rightng
wrongs done our people in Latin America
that the United Stat takes the re-
sponsibility upon herself to bear it ef-
fectuaIly''
The Spectator condemns Sir Edward
Grey British foreign minister. for abb
solving the United States from all re-
sponsibility in connection with the death
Of Benton and expresses the opinion
that President Roosevelt, by orandish-
ing his big stick" would have awed the
rebels sufficiently TO prevent them from
numbering foreign subjects
President WILSON, says The Specta-
tor. ''has become the sport of events.
but the excellence OF his motives remain
unquestionablc Among havoc and an
archy they have created as though "a
{ prove his singleness Of purpose, he is
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28
TIME NOT RIPE FOR
CHANGE IN POLICY
CONTINUED from Page One.)

Juarez, and Marion Letcher. American
consul at Chihuahua, will view the body,
along with two army surgeons to be
detailed by the war department from
Fort Bliss, Tex.
While there has as yet been no sat
isfactory answer to the request of the
American government that the body Of
Benton be delivered to the widow, this
point is temporarily being waived pend
ing the medical examination OF the
corpse There is possibility that if
the evidence in the case has been gath
cred that the widow may consent to It's
interment IN chihuahua. II she insists,
it is understood the American govern
mcnt will demand surrender Of the body
to her.
News that General Villa had issued an
order requiring that American consular
representatives in Mexico be advised of
alt arrests of foreigners was received
with satisfaction here,
Assurances have been coming iDdI
rectly, too, that General CarranZa and
other leading constitutiopalists will see
that no further international comph-
cations are caused on their side of the
rebellion.
Discussion of the Benton case in an
informal way among administration Of
ficias has developed the view that pri
marily Benton committed an indiscre
tiou in going to Villa with whom, it
is admitted. nc was on unfriendlv terms
To 90 into Villa s camp under such
circumstances, high officials here think,
was TO unnecessarily risk his life. They
contrast the affair with the killing of
Vergara, it is said. who did nothing to
provoke Mexicans. but as an innocent
rancher was kidnapped by federals and
hanged.
Thus far the state department has
received no satisfactory advices con-
ceruing Gustav Bauch. Consul Ed
wards reported that he saw him in the
Juarez jail on February is; that since
then his whereabouts have been un-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28
VILLA is ANXIOUS
FOR INVESTIGATION

CHIHUAHUA, Mexico. Feb. 2T,-The
cemetery in which General Villa says
he gave W. S. Benton an especially hon.
ored grave is the Oldest here and a
wilderness of tombstons. The high walls
of the grounds extend to within six
blocks of the heart OF the city:
Several heaps of gravel, indicating
newly made graves, caught the eyes OF
visitors today, but there was no one
10 point out the mound where Benton S
body is said TO rest.
Captain scobel. the British vice con-
sui here. said TODAY that he had been
busy ascertaining Benton's record in
Mexico. but is not yet ready 10 report
70 his government.
MY own records. of course, show Ben
ton 10 have been a British subject" ne
said.
General Villa reiterated his desire for
an early and complete investigation Of
the case and said that he hoped his
friendly relations with foreign govern
ments would not be disturbed.
Since so much comment has been
made in the United States and Europe
I am anxious that all the facts shall be
established and / am ready TO give the
investiga ting commission all the facts at
my disposal-of Benton's visit 10 my
quarters in JuareZ. his attack on me,
his arrest, court martial and execution.
The facts will be found to he Just as l
have stated them.
quest OF the American government for an
examination into the case, and my offer
OF special train to facilitate the work
Of the commission holds good
Il told Mr. Letcher that / would not
permit the body to be removed from
Mexico because we do not permit that
our dead shall be disturbed after formal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-28

known, Villa denying that Bauch was
in Chihuahua City, Further inquiry
has been made
Speeches criticising the administra-
ton IS Mexican policy continued today
In the house, Representative Mondcll,
Republican, of Wyoming. making the
principal speech of attack.
Administration leaders believe big
majority of the Republicans in con
gress are inclined to leave the question
in the hands of the executive depart
ment of the government.
Secretary Bryan is keeping in close
touch with members Of the senate for
eign relations committee through act
ing Chairman Shively.
In a speech attacking the pension
policy Of the government, Representa-
tive Dies, Democrat, Of Texas, today
warned against Mexican intervention.
eff there is anything that ought to
make prudent man pause in this Mex
lean situation, it is the thought of the
pensions,'' he said. fWhen you un-
furl the American flag in Mexico it
will stay there until the doomsday
book is opened. There will be no Gu
banizing of Mexico, it will have to be
divided up into sister states of this
union, for it is contiguous territory. -