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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Mr.. Bleich's Father.

The Paducah Sun has this refer.
ence to the father Of c. H. Bleich,
secretary of the HopkinsvlIe Bust
ness Mems Association:
Former Magistrate John j. Bleich
and Mrs. Blsich left this morning
for Atlanta, Ga, where they will
make their future home. M. Bleich
has been busy for several weeks clos
ing his business affairs and prepar-
ing to leave the city for the south.
He is well known not only in Padu-
cab, but in western Kentucky as for
IS years he was in the je4elry bust
ness in the city.
For the last eight years Mr.. Blei.h
has also served as magistrate. For
several years he served as chairman
of the finance committee of the
county. He has many friends who
regret his departure from the city,
but wish him success in Atlanta.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
COW SOLD FOR S5,OlO
May Rilma, Champion Butter Fat
Producer, Is A Guernsey.

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. 28.-May
Rilma, alleged the champion butter
fat producer Of the world by the
tests Of the American Guernsey club
last April, was sold for 5000 today
at the sale Of Edward B. Cassatt'z
herd Of blooded Guernsey cattle ar
Devon. The entire herd, which has
been estimated to be worth 100000,
was sold for less than S2l 900
May RiIma last year produced I9,
639.5 pounds Of milk, which showed
lO59,55 pounds of butter fat. She
was bought by John P. Grocer of
Upland, the only bidder. Many
Guernsey fanciers from different sec
tons Of the country attended the
sale.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Washington. Aug. 31.-A circle of
country for thirty.four miles will be
swept of buildings if the order of
the military Governor of Paris that
residents of the zone of action" of
the French capitals defending forts
burn their homes in anticipation of
a siege, is correctly interpreted here.
1t is supposed the order refers to
the suburban territory just beyopd
the city's second line of defenses,
composed of seventeen connecting
forts.
These are located in a wide circle
about two miles outside of the inner
wall, which surrounds Paris. They
lie for the most part among famous
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Notifications of Paris.

Paris by its situation is the
stronghold of the national defense.
This city is an entrenched camp pro-
tected by three series of works.
First, there is an inner girdle of de-
fenses, then a circle of forts and be-
yond these a second ring of powerful
forts destined to prevent the enemy's
shells reaching the city. Some of
the latter forts are twelve miles
from the city"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
MRS. LOUISE BROWN
Passes Away After Illness Of
Long Duration.

Mrs. Louise Brown, wife of Mr..
James G.. Brown, died about noon
Sunday at her home, 4O7 West,
18th street. She had been i'll for
several months. suffering from a.
complication of diseases. Mrs
Brown was 80 years old and a MEM
Der of the Clristisn church. She
was lady held in the highest es-
TEEN by everyone who knew her
Her husband and one child survive.
The deceased was daughter of Mr..
j. Mack Hal and was a native Of
Jackson county, Tennessee.
Rev. H. D. Smith held funeral
services at her late residence yester-
day afternoon at o'clock and the
interment took place in Riverside
Cemetery.
The pail bearers were: John
Hines, Allen Brame, D. c. Cary,
Bob Morris, James Fears, Herman
Johnson, A. M. Coleman and Tom
johnson.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
GERMANS RESUME
FIGHT AFTER REST
Sir John French Reports British Reinforced In New Line of
Defense, Ready To Repel Another Attack By Germans
GREAT BOMBS ARE DROPPED IN PARIS.
German AerOpane Flies Over French Capital and Throws Dead
y MiSSleS.TwO Women Wounded Though Startled by
Threatening Occurrence, People Remain Tranquil

Paris, Aug. 31.-A German aero
plane flying at the height of 5000
feet over Paris, dropped five bombs
into the city at 100 o'clock Sunday
afternoon, only two of which explod-
ed. Two women were wounded.
The aviator, who signed himself
Lieutenant Won Heissen, dropped
manifestos on which was written:
The Germany army is at the gates
of Paris; you can do nothing but sur
render.
Though startled by this threaten
ing occurrence Parisians remained
tranquil.
An official statement issued in
Paris says:
1.-The situation in the main remains
the same. After period of calm
the battle has been resumed. A regi.
ment of the enemy's infantry, es.
saying to cross the Meuse, was al.
most annihilated.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
MIR. HARRIS SUCCUMBS.
Death Results After Illness Of
Several Months.

Taylor Harris, aged "A years, died
Saturday morning at the home of his
brother. Owen Harris. East Nine
teenth street. He had been in de-
Ginning health for several months.
Peritonitis and dropsy caused his
death. Mr.. Harris was reared in
Todd county but had been a resi-
dent of this city for about two years
The deceased is survived by his
mother. two brothers and four sis
ters. He was a member of the
Methodist Church. The interment
took place near Elmo, Sunday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
SUNDAYS WAR NEWS.

off Helgoland with the English, ac-
cording to the reports brought to
England by men who took part in
the engagement. A great many Ger
man prisoners were taken. many of
them wounded. The British losses
are said to have been one killed and
twenty wounded. One of the Brit
ish cruisers was severely damaged.
On a hospital ship which returned to
England yesterday was Prince AL
bert, second son of King George,
who is suffering from appendicitis.
China has refused the aid of Japan
in settling any internal uprisings
that may occur during the European
war, considering herself able to
handle the situation. The German
Far Eastern fleet is said to be bottled
up at Using Tau.
A Zeppelin airship which made
several flights over Poland was
brought down by the fire of the Rus
SLAMS. 1t contained eight men with
rapid fire guns and explosives. En-
peror Francis Joseph and Emperor
Wilhelm have bestowed medals of
honor and bravery upon each other.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Weather For the Week.

Washington, d. c., Aug. 3l.-Thun-
der showers during much of the week
in South Atlantic and Gulf States
and the extreme southwest is the
forecast by the weather bureau for
the coming week. Temperatures
will be somewhat higher early in the
week over the central portions of the
country and during the latter half of
the week will increase over the west
generally. No tropical disturbance
is indicated.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

The French and British are gath
ering every man and gun available
in Northwestern France in an at
tempt to stop the German advance
on the road to Paris. 1t is also said
that Gen. Joffre, COMMANDMENTS
chief of the French army, will en-
deavor to strike at the German right
and bring relief to the British and
French forces which have been placed
in such critical situation by the
German outflanking movement. How
far the Allies have succeeded in get
ting across the German path is not
disclosed.
Areport comes both from Antwerp
and Copenhagen that the Germans
have commenced a movement back
from the west to meet the Russians
who have been advancing so quickly
through East Prussia.
Uneasiness is felt over the attitude
of Turkey, and Athen reports Ger
man naval officers on their way to
Constantinople.
Eleven German vessels, at least,
were sunk and many of their crews
killed and wounded in the naval battle
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Died Last Week.

Mrs. Elizabeth Shoulders. of Ceru.
lean. died very suddenly. although
she had been in i'll health for quite a
while. She is survived by four sons
and two daughters. Two Of her
sons live In this city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
DUE TO PELLAGRA.
State Hospital Patient Dies Of
the Disease.

Y. E. Burnham. a patient at the
Western State Hospital from Trigg
county, died yesterday morning of
pellagra. He had been i'll about two
years with the disease, but had been
here only two months. He was a
farmer. aged 80 years. The remains
were shipped to Cadiz for interment.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Switzerland is maintaining stand
ing army of 100000 and the cost is
enormous for the little republic, and
many families are deprived of the
only bread-winner.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Turkey is about to become an ally
of Germany and Austria, hoping to
recover the Aegean islands and Mace
donia. Greece will line up with the
allies. England has warned Turkey
that a declaration of war will be her
death warrant.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

If sugar keeps on rising many a
girls fve-pound box of candy will
shrink into nice little one-pound
box with pretty picture on the out
side.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Gov. McCreary has returned to
Frankfort and has let it be known
that the prison commissionership
has already been promised. Opin-
ions differ as to whether Henry Law
renee or Francis Douglas will get it.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Willie WED, the kinglet who mount
ed the throne Of the newly created
kingdom of Albania. has jumped the
game. Both Italy and Austria with
drew financial support and the job
didn't pay and besides a considera-
bic number of the subjects were gun
n for Willie.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Prince Albert, second son of King
George, has been landed from his
ship at Aberdeen, Scotland, suffer-
ing with appendicitis
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Paris, Aug. Silt is officially an
nounced that the Military Governor
has ordered all residents of the zone
within action of the city's defending
forts to evacuate and destroy their
houses by Sept. 3.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Russia has modified 100000
men, divided into four grand armies,
the first of which is now headed for
Berlin.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

More than 100000 men are bat
ting on the Austrian frontier a dist
ance of 100 miles. The Germany
army is putting up a stubborn resist
ance to the Russian advance at Allen
stien,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Negro Man Killed.

Herbert Ford, colored. a bout
twenty-five years old, while driving
in a buggy down hill near Cadiz was
killed almost instantly. Some of
the harness broke and let the buggy
run down against the horse. causing
2. l. 4 - l-.-I-s. -.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

A train at Hemstead. N. Y, killed
four people in an automobile and
carried three of the bodies on the
"cowcatcher" for half a mile.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

France has some Senegalese rifle
men in the frontier army who take
off their shoes when they go into
battle, because they can run faster
in making charges to capture guns.
They are unused to wearing shoes.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Champion Home-Stayer.

Mrs. Nancy Burlington, aged 72,
born and reared within Is miles of
Bowling Green, never visited the
town until one day last week.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Leg Is Broken.

Robt. A. Smithson, Of Howell
Ind, son of Jas. A. Smithson, of this
city, had his leg broken on the L. &
N. Railroad Saturday. He is an en-.
gineer on the road. No details or
the accident We're given in letter
received by Mr.. Smitbson.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Admiral Dewa is in charge of the
Japanese fleet. His name at least
has the right sound.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Refugees from Belgium are taking
the places of soldiers in working in
the French harvest fields.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Only three German cruisers are at
Large, three in the Atlantic and two
IN the Pacific.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

The city of Louvain. destroyed by
the Germans, was chartered in 1855
and containedm any priceless works
of art and architecture. II contain
ed nearly SO. 900 people.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Jailer Joe Faris, of Paris, KY,
shot and killed Eugene Huston, the
leader of mob that was trying to
take a negro prisoner out of the Jail.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

r There are 100 teachers IN the pub
lie schools of Louisville and the mini
mum salary is $500.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Fleets of Great Britain and Ger
many had their first encounter in the
North Sea Friday.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

There will be &C cardinals in the
conclave soon to assemble to elect
the 23Sth pope.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Late reports say the English sunk
IL German ships instead of a in the
naval battle of Heligoland.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Frederick Palmer has been desig-
mated to- represent the Associated
Press with the British army.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Canadian troops are now ready
for service and $4,000 will sail this
week and next week.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
= Editorial Comments.
September Morn is here again.

Emperor Fances Joseph is not crit
! ically i'll, as reported, but is as well
as usual.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

The Democratic State Committee
will meet Thursday to elect cam
paign chirman.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Mrs. Helen B. Walcott, state agent
of the Girls Canning Club, will ad-
dress the Institute. Who or what is
to be canned?
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

Germany has called out the last
reserves. those over so and under 20
years of age, to occupy Belgium.
This practically exhausts her mill.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
Oldest Fruit Tree.

Henry Whitfield. of Hopkins coun-
ty. has pear tree l25 years old. thar
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01
WATCH THE DATE

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promptly. and not missa NUM-
Der. The Postal regulations
require subscriptions to ~
paid IN advance.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1914-09-01

FOR KENTUCKY = Tues
day fair and continued warm.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23
Approved April /, 1914.
p. L. GOLDSBOROUGH,
r4-z-
ELkTON STREETS

AN ACT to repeal Section 1873 of Ar
ticle s of the Code of Public Laws of
Maryland, title Cecil County," sub
title "Elkton," and t. re-enact the
same with amendments.
SECTION |. Be it enacted 10y the General
Assembly Of Maryland. That Sec l3S If Ar sle
of the Code of Public Laws OF Maryland
title Cecil County, subtitle "Elkton," be
and the same is hereby repealed md re-cnacted
with amendments so as TO reaG foiows:
SEC. l3s. he President and Commission
erS snail have power To establish the limit
and width of the streets of said town and to
establish grade Tires in said town; TO open
new streets, lanes. md alleys in the town, and
10 strengthen and increase the width of, and
c; ted or used, AMI to provide for the paving
Of the said streets and Sidewalks thereof and
for keeping the same in repair, and for the
proper drainage of sGid streets and alleys, and
Tor that purpose TO construct drains, sewers
and culverts when necessary 20 determine
conditions and limitations for the erection of
buildings in said town; to prescribe the kind
and character of buildings that may be erected
therein, and issue permits without which no
building m;y he erected in said town. and to
require removal of structures dangerous to
public safety; and shall have authority to pass
d M Els MY. -rii1I~r L,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
Office of the Secretary of the Senate.
| | Hereby Certify, That the afore
going is true copy of an Act of tn
General Assembly of Maryland, pass
ed at the January Session, 1914.
JOHN R. SULLIVAN,
Secretary of the Senate.
Continued on page ~
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23
PRICES
SPRING BULLETIN

WYE ARE better prepared than
vAI ever this spring to do bust
" ness with you. Our various
y lines of Spring Merchandise
has been selected with care
and for spot cash, enabling US to buy
to little advantage, and we always
give our customers the benefit of our
close buying.
DRESS GOODS. You must have
in your wardrobe several Black
Dresses. for various occasions.
Why not look over our line of Black
Dress Goods. We know we have the
largest and best line outside the large
cities-and at price that will COM
pare favorably with city prices.
We can show you Black Dress
Goods at rs cents that will give you
good service, when price'is considered.
For so cents per yard, we can give
you Serges in several different weaves.
Panama or Tameise, a soft, clinging
material so much in favor for Princess
Dresses.
For Is cents we can give you Cliff
fon Taffeta. 1t is soft willowy tex
ture that Fashion pronounces correct.
Also French Serge Diagonals and
others.
Our $1.00 Ratine Crepe, Victoria
Sublime and several pieces of import
ed Dress Goods, are we'll worth the
price. Ali our Black Goods, so cents
and upwards per yard, are strictly all
wool, and color warranted. In addi-
ton to the above mentioned Black
Dress Goods we have the same goods
in various new Spring cOlors. Prices
same as black.
COTTON DRESS GOODS. Their
name is Legion like the style, but
Crepe and Ratine have the lead. They
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23

Act shall take effect from the first day of May in
the year nineteen hundred and fourteen.
Approved April l6, 1914.
P.L. GOLDSBOROUH,
Governor.
JAMES McC. Triple,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
JESSE D. PRICE,
President of the Senate.
Office of the Chief Clerk of the House.
l hereby certify, That the aforegoing
is true copy of an Act of the General
Assembly of Maryland, passed at the
January Session, 1914.
ALBERT j. ALMONEY,
Chief Clerk of the House.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23
Indigestion? Can't Eat? No Appetite

A treatment of Electric Bitters in
creases your appetite; stops indiges-
ton; you can eat everything. A real
spring tonic for liver, kidney and
stomach troubles. Cleanses your whole
system and you feel fine. Electrit Bit
ters did more for Mr.. T. B. PEBBLES
stomach troubles than any medicines
he ever tried. Get bottle today. SOC
and 81 at your druggist. Bucklen's
Arnica Salve for Eczema. adv*
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23
Anti-Shipping Bill.

AN ACT regulating the shipment,
sportation, delivery, carrying,
bringing into, handling and distri-
buting of spirituous, vinous, fer
mented, malt or intoxicati ting liz lors,
or any mixture thereof containing
alcohol for beverage purposes, in
Cecil County, except as herein pro-
vided, and providing penalties for
the violation of the same.
SECTION |. Be it enacted by the General As
sembly of Maryland That it shall be unlawful for
any corporation, firm, partnership, club or asso
citation of individuals to have shipped into Ceci,
County any spirtuous, vnoIs fermented, malt mr.
intoxicating liquors, or any mixture thereof con-
tanning alcohol for beverage purposes in any
quantity whatever; but it shall be lawful for a,v
person or individual over the age of tventv-o,.
years to have shipped or bring into said count,,
sprituous, vinous, fermented liquors in NM,
quantity not TO exceed one gallon in anv one col
endar month, or any malt liquor in any ouantitv
not to exceed six dozen pint bottles or one-ee,btb
barrel in any one calendar month such ljouor IN
be for personal use only of such persons but s,cb
persons shall not be allowed to have Skinned mr.
bring both the malt liquor and the spirituous
Vinous or fermented liquor in the same calendar
month. ANY corporation, firm, partnership, club
or association of persons receiving from any pub
lie or private carrier carriers any of the above
liquors in any quantity and any person or indi
vidual receiving from any public or private carrier
or carriers more than the above mentioned ouan-
tity of spirituous. vinous. fermented, malt or in
toXicatng liquors in any calendar month or
Tor any other purpose than the personal use Of
the consgnee, shall be deemed guilty of a INSIDE
meanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined
not less than ten dollars $50 nor more than fifty
dollars $50 for the first offense and for each and
every additional offense not less than fifty dollars
$50 nor more than hundred dollars ,SlOO)
and be imprisoned in the Mar yland House of Cor
rection for term not exceeding six months. The
statement rendered the Sheriff and the Clerk of
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-23

must be seen to be appreciated, as we
lack space and ability to describe
them. All colors and white, 10 cents
to so cents per yard.
LINEN DRESS GOODS Ramie
Dress Linens, heavy coarse weaves.
Very stylish; colors, White, Natural,
Apricot, Green, Lavender, Blue, Grey,
Brown and Plum.
CORSETS. New Models of the
American Lady now on sale.
If you want complete Corset salts
faction, be sure and buy the New
American Lady.