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Evening journal., 1914-01-24
MAIL CARRIES FUN
TO ASSISTANT TREASURER

Assistant City Treasurer Granville
p. Alexander has a regular collec-
ton Of letters and post cards that
have been received by him which
have been addressed improperly by
mistake or in an odd manner as a
Joke. He has received many letters
addressed to Alexander r. Gran
ville." and several days ago ne re-
ceived letter addressed 20 g.
Priz Alex" The letter WAS delivorc
to him and the conWnts showed that
II was intended for him. The ad-
dress upon the letter was simply
Wilmington, Dell
The limit of old addresses waa
reached day or two ago, however
when Mr. Alexander received a l9st
card containing inc following oo-
dress; Dear Uncle Sam: II you can
spare the time please have one OF
YOUR lieutunants hand this c3ic 10
Granville p. Alexander He lives Ia
Wilmington, Delaware, when he stays
home"
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
RIFLE COMPANY
CHARTERED; PLANT
WILL BE BUILT

Following recent publication in
these columns that the stergianopulis
Arms Company would be incorpor-
ated with S1.OOO.0O0 capital and
would erect big plant here for the
manufacture of rifles. comes the am
nouncement that the Storgianopulis
Arms Company. of Philadelphia, was
incorporated at Dover today with
S1.0O0,OO by J. IA. Hldrette, OF Phil
adelphia; L. A. Brownhill and Nj. -.
Dorsey, OF this city. 20 deal in DOW
der, bullets and firearms.
John Govatos. treasurer of tho
company. said this morning that the
new company has been organized 20
take over the present company. which
is operating in this city. and as soon
as the stock of the new company Is
sold a large plant for the manufac-
ture of rifles will be erected in VIII
mington. The plant will employ
from 500 to l,00O men, and the manu-
facture of the Stergianopulis rifles
will be carried on large scale.
J. H. Hildrette one OF the incor-
porators. is the promoter Of the ew
company. He says S650,0OO of the
stock will be preferred, and the re-
naming S35O.O00 common stock. The
preferred stock viii be sold outside
the city. The par value will be SIC
/ per share.
/ Il. lsukalas, a representative OF the
Greek government, who is in this
country superintending the manufac.
turc of rifles for his government Is
/ president of the company He is
manufacturing the rifles az the pres
ent time in this city.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
MAYOR ENDORSES
CHILD LABOR DAY
ARRANGEMENT

The attention OF the clergymen OF
this city and State having been called
to the plan 20 be followed throughout
The country tomorrow by an OBJ
servancc OF Child Labor Day. Mayor
Harrison w Howell today placed the
stamp OF approval ON The plan by Is
suing the following proclamation adj
dressed to all citizens of the city:
To the Citizens of Wilmington:
The National Child Labor Com
mission has suggested Sunday.
January %. as Child Labor Day
for the United states.
Therefore, ! ask both labor and
employers who are vitality inter-
ested In proper laws and their
enforcement TO give this matter
SOME serious thought and consid-
Grafton during the day suggested
by the National Commission
The subject Is one In which an
classes of citizens should be in
terested and information of great
value TO this community will be
the natural result
Very truly yours.
Harrison W. Howell.
Mayor
II is expected that In nearly all IN
local churches the subject of chill
labor will be dwelt on in the cours
of the services.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
DR.. COLT TO ADDRESS
Y.M.C.A. SUNDAY MEETING

The Young Mems Christian Associa-
ion. announces the beginning OF the
hird annual series of evangelistic
meetings FOR men to be held at the
Majestic Theatre. commencing tomor-
row afternon at 4 o'clock. All the
speakers are men of established repu-
:ation and are considered particularly
strong in presentation Of the gospel
message to men.
The opening meeting tomorrow will
be addressed by DR.. Don 5. Colt, OF
Baltimore. pastor of Madison Square
Methodist Church, one of the foremost
cvangelists of that denomination. J..
Frank Huss, baritone soloist will be
supported by special musical pro-
cram.
General Charles Bird, chairman Of
the religious committee. will preside
It the opening meeting. and Leroy G.
White will preside at the piano.
The doors of the theatre will be
open at $50 o'clock and the song
service will start nj ten minutes to
four
The meetings will close promptly
Al 3 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
NETHERLANDS SOCIETY DIMES.

The twenty-third annual banquet OF
the Netherlands Society of Philadelphia
was held az the Bellevue Stratiord Ho-
tel last night, with Chevalier Van Rap.
pard, Dutch Minister to the United
States, as the principal speaker.
Former Governor Ptnuypacker was
toastmaster and was elected president
George r. Van Duscn was elected vice
president from Pennsylvania; CharleN
Van Dyke Joline, vice president from
New Jersey; Henry Clay Conrad. vice
president from Delaware. and Henr,
Fau DE Puy, vice president from Ne"
York. James Lane Pennypacker wa
elected secretary and treasurer.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
vITAL STATISTICS.

Vital statistics Tor The past week
show "A deaths. A. births and l3 mar
riaoos. For the corresponding period of
1913 there were 32 deaths, Is births and
l24 marriages.
The health condition Of the city dur
ing the week has been exceptionally
good. only two cases Of contagious dis
eases being reported. whereas several
of the older cases have had the cards
removed from the door
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
STATE MAY NOT MARCH
IN KEY CELEBRATION

No preparations have been made TO
have the Organized Militia OF Delaware
participate In the Star Spanglcd Banner
anniversary celebration, to be held in
Baltimore next September The militia
of eighteen States has signifcd intcn-
tion of attending the celebration. but so
far nothing has been done toward pre-
pairing to send the troops OF this state
10 Baltimore.
Adiutant General I. Pusey Wicker.
sham said today that as lac had not
heard officially OF the celebration nc
preparation has been made for sending
the militia 20 Baltimore. The celebra
tion win be q great one, and more than
5000 regular army soldiers viii be ir
attendance.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
DEATH OF GEORGE SULTI.

George Sultz, of No. l4S Poplar
street Philadelphia, who was we'll
known here. died at the St. Joseph
Hospital in that city yesterday The
funeral services will be held from his
two o'clock lntermcnt will he made
I'm the Jewish cemetery. All mem-
bers OF the /. o. o. r. and the lm-
proved order of Red Men are invited
TO attend the funeral.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
MEN /!

DO you value Health and Manhood
Have you through Errors Of Youth or
Excesses in later life, brought about
state Of Nervous Debility and Organic
Wcaknessf
Have you secretly suffered from con
irsricd disease, or have you been I'M
property treated
DO you feel that you are less than 100
per cent. Efficient unable 20 enjoy The
pleasures Of life or perform the duties Of
ghc physically perfect msnf
Would you ike - be strong. healthy,
vigorous and maniyf
Would you like 10 know Of a safe and
sure way 20 overcome Nervous and Or
ganic Weakness or how Blooc Poison
and the effects Of Contracted Diseases
may be forever removed from your sys-
TEN DO you know Of any reason why
you should not marry
DO you feel that you cannot bring 20
the rDarringe aitar tho Perfect Health
your wife has right 20 demand Of The
man vho Is 10 become the father Of her
ehildrenf
II von need physicians advice OF
.arvf-rf YOU need fhe best. DC not OK
meet your family doctor 70 kpor al about
Chronic. Nervous. Pelvic or Special Dis
eases lie "a invaluable IN his position
80 family doctor. but he has not The
time. the training. nor the experience 20
eire you the special treatment you need &.
We are Specialists and az the benefits
Of our long experience. skill and sbility
are YOURS. n you come TO uE for treat
ment. Our charges are always reason.
able. and 20 one ~ search Of good health
need remain away becsuse Of 6nancisi
matters. Our terms are essy sud you
pay ~ you get cured
Consultation always free and confden.
tial. once Hours, 9 A. NJ. 90 4 p. NJ
sP. NJ. 20 8 T. NJ. Sundays. 9 70 Il
only.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
Mis- RRAnFIELp AT FtRsT.

Miss Edna Turner Bradiield. Whining
toms faovrite violinistc, will be present
at the service at First Presbyterian
Church tomorrow evening. playing leg
ende." Weiniawski She will be accom-
panied by Miss Helen kurtz on the pi-
ano
The chorus choir will sing an anthem
entitled "Sing Aloud Unto Cod written
by f. W. Peace.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
BERLIN ALARMED BY REPORT

BY the Unitod Fress.
BERLIN. Jan. 24-Wild reports here
today OF an earthquake at San Francis
co had a direct effect ON the Bourse and
caused considerable anXict. in the
American colony. American shares ON
the Boursc went down several paints. IL
was several hours before authentic in
formation was obtained, showing that
the san Francisco disturbance was only
"a slight tremor with no serious effect.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
TMO ACCIpENT CASEs.

Two minor ACCIDENT cases Wefe
treated at the Delaware Hospital dis
pensary this morning. Paul Maroney.
an Italian. of No. 1903 East Thir-
teenth street, an employe Of the
Pennsylvania railroad shops, had his
left shoulder injured while at work.
Louis Bennett. aged II. of Second
and Market streets, lad his left hand
injured
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
MIR. CROSBY I'LL.

William K Crosby president OF the
Crosby and Hill Company, is SER
iously in at his home in Brookline.
Mass. Mr.. Crosby was in this city
on January 1. apparently in good
health. and was taken IN the fol-
lowing day. His condition is not be-
lieved to be critical
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
SAY BRIDGE is DANGEROUS

Residents Of the Ninth ward who use
he Pine street bridge OF the Peoples
;ailway Company are thinking of films
complaint with the company or the
street and Sewer Department over the
condition of the bridge. They say that
many OF the boards OF the bridge have
iecomc loose aud arc dangerous.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
School
FOURTH AND WEST STREETS.
Wilmington. Del

The oldest and largest preparatory school
iu fhc state. A corps Of twenty-five c4peri-
cnced teachers. Excellent eIuiDmcnt. thor
rngh instruction. Courses NJ stuIr fr-pur.
ing for College Scientific School or Bust
ness. Graduates entered on certificate iu an
colleges that admit pupils ON school record.
High School Grammar Schop; and rri
mary Department uudcr The charge Of ftillcd
specialists. Small CLASSES. individual iu-
sirucuon Tuition low by reason Of endow-
mcnt. No extra charges for text books A
new and we'll appointed gymnasium in charge
on skilled instructors. large aud we'll
equipped primary building.
Pupils enrolled for second half year. Mon
day February o. 1914.
For illustrated cntalog address
HERSCHEL A. NORRIS A M. Principal.
d. A. Phone. 2t5oA
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
THouGHT BRYAN HERE

A letter was received at the local
postonice this morning addressed to "th:
lion. William Jennings Bryan, State
Department, Wilmington, Del" The let
tel wa. properly addressed and forward
ed 10 Washington.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
DRUM KARDS

Browns Drink Treatment never fails TO
destroy the craving for strong drink, the
sppette for which cannot exist after using
his remedy Given iu liquid with or with
sut the knowledge OF tho patient rastciess.
50 per package booklet free The Dr..
Browr Co $40 Arch street. Philadelphia.
Pa or for sale iu Wilmington by Scar
borough Drug Co. Fourth and Market Sts..
sud by s. b Danforth Second aud Market
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
cirY RANk CLEARINGS.

Clearings of the local banks for
week ending today as reported by
the Equitable Guarantee and Trust
Company were Sl,776,S61.S7 as COM
pared with Sl,6Sl.357 for the cores
pondinr wcrk Of last vear
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
PLuMBER's WRENCH IN P. o.

A heavy wrench, such as is used by
plumbers for installing pipes, has
been found i'm the pOstofilce corridor,
and is being held by Postmaster
English awaiting an owner
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
CALIFORNIA
FEELS QUAKE
BY The United Press.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 24.--The seis-
mograph at Chabot University, Oakland,
Showed a slight vibration travelling from
east TO west at 7.30 o'clock last night.
Windows ratified in San Francisco. Oak
land aud Berkeley.
No damage was reported.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
THIEF ROBS
TROUSERS OF
SLEEPING MAN

Some time during last night thieves
broke into the home of William II
Kinsler. No. 26 East TWenty-secono
street and stole about $50 To cash and
some clothing and shoes The
money was in a purse in Kinsler's
trousers pocket The thief evidently
entered the bedroom while Kinsler
was sleeping and worked so quietly
he did not disturb the sleeper.
Evening journal., 1914-01-24
FIREMEN INJURED
IN EXPLOSION

BY The United Press.
CLEVELAND. o.. Jan. 24.-Four
hremen ware injured, aone seriously
by explosion in hre which destroy
ed the building occupied by the NJ. 4
NJ. Auto Supply Company In the
downtown district today causing 8
loss OF 100000
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
MoOstRS PLEDGE TEOOY
CONTINUED AlLEG|lNCE
AmaIgamation Of Progressiyes
and Republicans Impos'
sibIe, Says Perkins.

Chicago. May 2--Continued al
lesiance to the Progressive party
was pledged by members Of the Ma
,ional Executive Committee OF the
prosressives in cablegram to Col
onel Roosevelt.
The message was in reply to one
received during the day from the
former President stating that he eN-
pected to announce his future plans
in a few days. II was;
The Central Western State chair
men. meeting with the Executive
Committee here to-day, rejoice at
YOUR safe arrival. Our organiza-
lions are stronger in the faith than
ever and hail your return to our
lighting forces"
The cablegram was signed by
William Flynn, A. J. Beveridge and
Jasper Schenk. OF Iowa.
George T. Perkins. of New York
repeated former assertions that an
amalgamation of the Progressives
with the Republicans was not TO be
considered a possibility. Least OF
ALL" he said. ION an understanding
with Barnes. Penrose and Smooi
that they will agree on Col. Roose-
welt as a candidate for President in
1916"
O. X. Davis, secretary of the COM
mittee. said the Progressives were
confident of electing United States
Senators in Kansas, Pennsylvania
and Illinois. Victor Murdoch Will
be elected in Kansas, he said
"Cliford Pinchot will be chosen in
Pennsylvania and Progressive
candidate will be successful in this
State"
Progressive party tickets will be
up in every Congressional district
where there are fall elections, 1t was
announced. Members of the com
mittee said they expected Col
Roosevelt to return about the middle
OF August, in time to take part IL
the fall elections.
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EMPLOY ARMED BRUTES
TO GUARD THE MINES

Washington. April 30.-Urging it
was high time for the Senate to take
steps to stop the "monstrous propo-
sition of Colorado mine owners arm
ing thugs to shoot men. women
and children like dogs in a kennel,
Senator Martin, of New Jersey. to-
day addressed the Senate in favor of
immediate action on his bill to
make it a criminal offense to en-
ploy armed guards.
Senator Martin introduced the
bill after the investigation into the
recent West Virginia coal strike at
Paint and Cabin Creeks. He said
to-day in the Senate that armed
brutes" employed as mine guards
were responsible for the setting
aside of constitutional government
in West Virginia, and even worse
consequences in Colorado.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06

full accident by letting large piece
OF wood fall on her arm. throwing
II out Of place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rooney Heitcn and
little daughter Mary Louise. Of
Beech Valley. spent from Friday un-
til Sunday with Mrs. Heiton's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs John westerheld.
Miss Hettie Gillum. of Beech VAL
ley. spent Sunday night with her
cousin. Miss Lora westerheld.
ar. c. NJ. Patton and Miss Mary
Patton. of Adaburg. were here Fri
day.
Mr.. r. A. Owen. of Adaburg. has
set up a sawnill here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Ralph visited
Mrs. Ralph's mother. Mrs. Roach. Of
near OweLsocro. this week.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
Notice.

c. +. Ford & Co., a corporation
organized under the laws of Ken
lucky, and engaged in the Mercan-
tile business at Fordsville. Ky. by
the vote and written consent of a
majority of its shares of stock. have
decided to close or discontinue its
business under its corporate name
and will wind up its affairs.
Anyone having just demands
against said corporation will present
same for payment.
This notice is given pursuant to
section Sol. Kentucky statutes.
The business heretofore conduct
ed by this corporation is transferred
to the firm,of C. +. Ford & Co.. a
partnership, and will be continued
at the old stand in Fordsville. KY,
In this firms name. d.
1874 G. Il. FORD & CO.,
BY Dennis Walker. General Mgr.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
OUR LOCAL MILITIA IL
PREPARING FOR WAR

Circular instructions have been
received from the Adiustant General
relating to the movement of the
local company of militia and the
and transportation or
equipage in case a call is issued.
Instructions are given to have all
members who are not available for
service on account of any cause,
eliminated by discharge. and to fill
the vacancy with able-bodied men
at once. In compliance with this
the roster has been reduced to 81
available men and the securing of
only more recruits is necessary to
bring the membership up TO the
a maximum of so, as allowed by the
War Department.
In view of the great probabilities
of call for the National Guard to
do service in Mexico. the Adjutant
General has instructed company
commander to have at least one
drill assembly during each week
and to require all members, with
out cause, toattend.
CLARENCE b. SHOWN,
Recruiting Officer.
Co. II, Sd INIT, X. n. q.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
CLOSING EXERCISES OF
BEAVER DAN SCHOOL

The commencement exercises OF
West Kentucky Seminary at Beaver
Dam, KY. will occur next Friday
evening. May s, and the attending
features will come in the order
named. The following is the pro-
gram:
Friday evening. May s, at =
O'Clock. the seventh and eighth
rrades-Miss Austin.
Monday evening. May IL. at :
o'clock declamatory contest b; the
eighth grade.
Tuesday evening, May IL. at )
O'Clock primary and intermediate
departments Mason.
Wednesday evening, May 10, at )
O'Clock. music depsrtment-hiss
Stewart.
Thursday evening. May "a. at :
O'Clock, high school play The
Kingdom of Hearts Content"
Friday evening, May -. at )
O'Clock, graduating exercises--an-
nual address by Prof. ". A. Leiper'
of Bowling Green.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
Mrs. Jane PaytoH Dead.

Mrs. jamie Payton, who had come
to Hartford to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Ernest Wilson, died at Z o'clock
a. IN. last Wednesday, after a brief
illness of pneumonia.
Her remains were taken to her
home, at Olaton "Wednesday after
noon, by way of Beaver Dam and
the /. c. railroad. After funeral
services conducted by Rev. Joseph
Acton, her remains were inferred in
the family burying grounds at
Olaton.
The deceased, who had been a
member of the Baptist Church for
the past sixteen years, was in her
seventy-sixth year. Her husband
Mr.. Joel Payton. to whom she was
united in marriage in December
1858, preceded her~to his final rest
in 1902.
To this union were born seven
children, three girls and four sons
who survive, viz: Mrs. Henrietta
Neighbors, Olaton; Mrs. Bette
, Byars, Horse Branch. Route l.. Mrs
Mollie Wilson, Hartford; w. T. Pay.
ton and J. ". Payton, Olaton; S. II
Payton and ID. b. Payton, Crofton
KY
Mrs. Payton was a dutiful wife
and loving mother who was evei
ready and willing to lend a helping
hand to the sick and the needy In
her community. II can be truthfully
said that good Christian and be
loved woman has been called to hel
final reward. She will be great,
missed in the community where she
had resided for many years.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06

Sundays, at regular intervals, he has
the churches in his jurisdiction de-
vote a part Of their time to talks
from farm experts on subjects that
make for fural uplift and practical
farm betterment. or course the
most of this Sunday talk is for the
spiritual uplift of the farmers and
their families. The idea is an ex-
cellent one and has scriptural war
rant wherein 1t says not slothful in
business fervent in spirit, serving
the Lord
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
THE OHIO COUNTY FARMERS
MUTUAL TELEPHONE

co. incorporated
Is a farmers telephone system and
furnishes a complete system where
by farmers can keep posted as to
pools and prices on farm products in
neighborhoods Of this (Ohio) and
adjoining counties. though it is just
as necessary for the business and
professional man to use it also. as
they cannot afford to be out of touch.
with the man on the farm. and they
have shown their sympathy with the
farmers organization by patronizing
and becoming a part of this great
system with exchanges at the fol-
lowing points in Ohio county;
Hartford, Main Office. Beaver
Dam). McHenry, Centertown. Rock
port. Prentiss, Baizetown, Neafus,
Horse Branch, Dundee, Narrows and
Pattiesvilie. and an exchange at Par
adise. Muhlenberg county. We also
connect with the following Home
Telephone Co.'S: Rochester and
Morgantown. Butler county; Yea
man and Short Creek. Grayson
county, with whom We exchange SER
vice.
With telephone in this system
you have the privilege of and access
to no less than two thousand sub
scribers for very small monthly
fee
You cannot afford to do without
it in. your office. home or business
house. For particulars call or write
A. E. PATE. Sec'y.,
Hartford, Ky.
Or ]. NJ. SHULTZ. Pres,
1874 Prentiss, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, dissolves grav-
ell. cures diabetes. weak and lame
backs, rheumatism, and all irregu-
larities OF the kidneys and bladder
in both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. If not
sold by your druggist. will be sent
by mail on receipt of $1.00. One
small bottle is two months treat
ment, and seldom fails to perfect a
cure. Send for testimonials from
this and other States. DR.. Il. w.
Hall, 1926 Olive Street. st. Louis,
Mo. Sold by druggists. 1yl
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06
RALPH.

May 2.IThe revival which closed
here Sunday night. conducted by
Rev. Dame of Greensboro. and Rev,
J. b. Rayburn. of Mt. Moriah. was a
success. 4 number of souls were
saved and there We're several addi-
tions TO the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Patton went to
Whitesville Tuesday. tr
Little Miss Addie westerfield,
daughter OF Mr.. John westerfield
while playing met with a very pain
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Notice.

All persons having claims against
the estate of o. n. Cox. deceased,
are hereby notified to present the
same to me on or before June !.
1914, properly verified and proved.
or the same will be barred from dis
tribution In the said estate. All
persons knowing themselves in
debted to said estate viii please set
tie said Indebtedness at once.
LULA A. cox, Admr'x..
17t4 Livermore, Ky.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1914-05-06

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Where | should have been to-day had
I not tried Chamberlain's Tablets.
The tablets relieve the i'll feeling at
once, strengthen the digestive func-
lions, purify the stomach, liver and
blood. helping the system to do its
work naturally.-Mrs. Rosa Potts,
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are for sale by all dealers. m
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