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Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-02-20
COMMISSIONERS SALE

Py order Of the Knox Circuit
Court, rendered at its November
term, 1913. in the case of
Milton Scalf, Plaintiff,
Jack Murphey &c. Defendant,
will. a. commissioner, on the
23rd day of February, 1914, same be
ing first day of the February term
of the Knox County Court, sell at
the Court House door in Barbour
willie, Kentucky. tn the highest and
best bidder the following described
property, or enough thereof 10 sat
isiy the judgment in said case,
amounting t. $50 80. subject to II
credit of $40 paid July 10Th, 1918,
and s. paid August 18th, 1913, and
cost of this action.
The land is situated i'm Knox
county, on the Middle Fork Of
Sinking creek. and is bounded on
the west 10y the land of r. q. Ham.
mons; on the north 10y the lands of
Dewy Hubbard; on the east and the
south 10y the lands of II. q. Ham
mons.
Said property will be sold on
credit of six months, the purchaser
To- execute bonds with approved Sc
curity, bearing interest at Sc from
dateI until paid, having the force
aud effect of Judgment and retain
ing II lien on said property until the
purchase money is paid.
Witness my had, this 4th day of
February, 1914.
W. W. BNRLEN, NJ G.
Knox Circuit Court.
Mountain advocate. (Barbourville, Ky.) 1904-1935, 1914-02-20
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Her Diploma.

"she says she went abroad to nnish
her education. wonder II she
learned much?" she told me she has
slx new ways 10 M her hair."-Judss.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
61}:zz g

the case and is trying 10 obtain the
release Of the American.
Dent. according 10 the Americans,
since leaving til, employ OF the rail-
road company has been purchasing
hides in the Torrccn and Durango
city districts ana marketing them in
the United states vt tho time he was
arrested in Torrcon ito was there 20,
'he purpose ~ purchasing hides and
had large sum of money on his per
son t. ray for them Because of the
conditions ho was forced TO travel
FROM Constttutonolist territory. in
which the cit" of Durango IS located.
To Federal territory. In which Tor
ICON Is now situated and thc lHedcrals
arrested him on suspicion Of being a
spy.
The remains OF T. j. McCutcheon,
american engineer On the Mexico
northwestern passenger train burned
TN 'umhi" Tunnel. were discovered
to-cay ~ worlSrnou clearing away the
wrccH1ee, Nothing WAS left of the
bcdy but few cha-rcd bones The
reIrans were Identified by gold
watch and bunch III KEYS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
OUR HOME WOMEH
KAYE BEAUTIFUL HAIR

Next time YOU 40 IT, the theatre or to
the movies" iust notice. II you please
how many OF our home ladies havo
beautiful hair-glossy. ms,rous and
Well dressed. Then. II sou WIN pick out
me OF ten OF those whose hair seems to
be particularly pretty. and VIII ask
them what they use on IT, wc feel suro
that at least more than holf 81 them
VIII say Harmony Hair Bcautihor" 1t
Is fast becoming the rage with both
men and women who are particular
about tho appearance OF their hair
Sprinkle little Harmony Hair Renu.
tiner on your hair each ,imo befora
brushing II. Contains no oil. Will no,
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hair
To keep hair and scalp dandrun fires
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pure LIQUID shampoo gives. an instan-
tancous rich lathcr that Immediately
penetrntes 10 every part OF hair and
cleansing Washed off just as quickly.
thc entire operation takes only a. few
moments. Contains nothing that can
harm the hair. leaves no harshnoSs or
sttckincss-just Il sweet cleanliness.
shaped. very ornamental bottles. with
sprinkle Ter tops. Harmony Hair Bcauti.
fer. Si.0o. Harmony shampoo. SOC. Both
guaranteed To satisfy YOU in every way,
or your money back. Sold only a; tho
more than 1000 Rcxan stores. aud in
Co. S3i East Main Street. Richmond. Va,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
WILL INVESTIGATE
DEATH OF BENTON
Commission Appointed by Car
ranza After Session With
His Cabinet.

Nogaies, Sonora. March ga com
mission to Investigate the Benton case
was appointed tonight by General Car
ranza. The decision was taken after
long session OF the PROVISIONAL Cab
mot. u was said the death at JuarcZ
OF British subject, William $. Benton
had occupied virtually all the Rtten
ion OF Carranza and his advisers.
Members OF the commission are
Ramon Fruustro. Cunstitutionalist milf
tary attorney general: Miguel Silva
pnSSlcian and ex-governor Of the State
OF Michoncan, and Miguel Lara. at
torney and ex-governor of Hidalgo
These three men. II was explained
already are on their way 10 Juarcz by
way OF lei Paso, although they have
not been advised OF their mission there
Notfins Was announced regarding
the disappearance OF Gustav Raurh an,
American. IL was said that no change
mad been made in carranza's stand that
The death OF Benton. q Scotchman
should be taken up by the English
government. and not By Washington
authorities
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Who is the Most
Popular Teacher?
The Times-Dispatch Will Offer a $4,000
Piano-Player to the Teacher Who Receives
the Greatest Number of Votes. No
Subscription Votes Will Be
Counted

The Voting Contests
that 1t subscription solicitation,
Of
be To- sc,oolte
of
of Richmond
mote
Tines-D
no
This through be
one vote New subscriptions renewals of old subscriptions
by clipping the The TnrDispach
the Popularity Manager
Monday March nd winen n,
Il p. Nj April
s to the most
teacher limits
the
o in nIo of
the
ncnts SCI oil The
butte
may IL
al Times -Dispatcb Rrid
the and ask
on
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Mrs. =. n. yyc,yrr

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Emory. Va. March 3.-1he funeral Of
Mrs j. ~ Weaver. wife OF Dr. Weaver.
OF Monroe. ). g.. was held her. ycs
tsrdny br. r. L.. Balm. pastor OF inc
centenary Ctlurch. OF Winston salem.
y. -, had charge OF tn. service Hc
WAS assisted By Rev. j. T GUY. Of
Glade Springs and Rev. r L. Handy.
held ia the college chapel. college hav-
ms been suspended
Mrs Weaver was about sixty wears
old, and was known throughout West :
ern North Carolina as Mother Weaver
she received this name while her hus-
n+nd wns president OF Davenport Col
ltGc, ~ =. She had long been prorul
ncntly associated with the work Of the
w oinan,s Foreign Missionary society.
anu was Tor twelve years superintcn-
dent OF tho Lirhtbearcts OF the West
crn North Carolina Conference.
Mrs Weaver was n native OF AsEe
county, y. o.. and before her marriage
was Miss Jennie Eurkcttc She leaves
husband and ono son--Rev. g. =.
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Mr.. Gle. n.Yinr

tiarrisonourg. Va, March 5-Tho
FUNERAL OF Mrs. Giles Devier. eighty
seven years old. was conducted a, 4
o'clock this afternoon from the liar
risonhurg Baptist Church by tho pas
tor, Rev. T. 6. Hewitt. assisted by Rev
%. y Sans. 81 Lynchbutg. and Rev u.
y Wilson -. -. of the Harrisonbur2
Presbyterian Church.
Mrs, bcvier was tho widow %. Ole.
Dcvicr. widely known Harrison
burger. who FOR many years WAS edI-
tor of the old Rockingham Kcgtstcr.
tho pioneer newspaper OF tho county
She leaves two children-Mrs NJ ~
Wunder, Of hoorcs Store. Shenandoah
County, and Miss iiortcnse pcvicr. a
music teacher OF Harrisonourg She
was the daughter Of samuel Ypuut, u
member OF u prominent Virginia FAM
liz She was born ana reared In Rock-
inghAm
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
PETITION TO RETAIN STOCK
railroads Wnnt to Hold Ownership In
Stcnmship ComnmnIcn

Special 10 III, Times Dispatch.
Washington March 3-rhc Ionr
Island Railroad Company to-day MED
petition with the Interstate Com
m"rce Commission asking permission
70 retain stock ownership In The Mon
-, Thuh steamship Company, after the
Panama Canal act goes INTO effect .Juiv
l. The law stipul:tcs that railroads
snail sever connection with water
ants after that date, unless otherwise
ordered toy the commission
y similar petition Was filed nv III.
New YORK. Ontario and Western Rail.
road, which operates coal boats a,
cornwall and Wechawkcu. The I.a-
nieh a,,ey TOAD. which owns stock
IN the Mutual Transit Company. Of
New York. has hicd a like petition. AZ
has the Delaware and Western. This
iast named road owns ana operates
t"wins service. liEhterage and car
noAts IN New York hArhnr
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

only Possible View oil Situhfinn.
Special Gable TO The Times Dispatch:l
London, March 3.-"Sit Edward Grey
tears up the Monroe Doctrine" Is the
wpy the Evening Globe puts Ii Tonight
iu the headlines over the account OF
the speech Of the FOREIGN Minister be-
lore the House ot Commons to-day.
This Is Il somewhat strong intcrprcta-
ton of MIR. GrcY's statems...-. but tho
impression IL that he went as far az
hc dared in that direction when he
said, lit is incumbent on US 10 do what
we can tn our own behalf assuming
that the United States desires not TO
take the responsibility If intervention
Ills assurance that the Foreign OF
fec did not intend to let tho matter
rcst. hut would take the arst oppor-
tunity t. take whatever steps were
found practicable, gave further point
10 the impros sion that England chafcs
ut the restraint the Monroe Doctrine
Imposes on her. on tho other hand.
Groy'S reasons against naval block
AIDE OF an armed expedition are con
sidcrcd reasonable. Altogether, his
confession Of htiplessncss under pres
ent conditions Is taken as the only
possible view Of th" situation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
MAKES PLEA FOR FARMER
Lever Urges I.ibcraiity on pnrt OF Ired.
crul Governments

IeFtr trScs I.IbcrnIity ON Pnrt OF Tcd-
- crui Government.
washington. March IA vigorous
appeal Tor liberaiity on tho part of
the Federal government In aiding the
american farmer To meet the nations
increasing demands for food, was made
lo-uaS by Representative Lever Of
South Carolina. opening the House de-
p;iie on the agricultural appropriation
NH Which carries about $4,000 0Oa.
me measure was before the House. all
Gay; ana the debate viii be resumed
Oh Thursday.
Discussion took n wide range. some
OF IN. speakers debating the Bill Rem
TtsentatiNe Mondcli. OF wy oming crit
IclIlhS the Mexican policy Of the nd :
mthlstratlon; REPRESENTATIVE Collier. or
MISSISSIPPI. arraicn!ng intcrlockin.
utfcetorates; Representative sloan, OF
Nenraska, talking tariff from the re-
nunhcan standpoint, and Representa-
nNcS Boriand and Shackiefori ri Nis
S"nt,, arguing over road deveiopm emit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
IN MEMORIAM

isit. Mis- il. il WIZ 9'1 Of xlae X !:
stone, Va.
Aftor reading the sweet tributes to
Mrs WHY 10y the people OF Black :
stone. whore she made her home In ! 4
s sew =; y n na . Of her iife feel that
who knew and loved her In the glory
OF her wonanhood. az well as In her
declining years
she was born August es. 1871 nj
Grape Lawn, in Prince. Edward Coun-
y, the ancestral home of her father.
Captain Giles Miller ana here were
spent the happy days Of her girl
j.. Wilson. OF Amelia County The
only child Of this union, Thomas i.
Wilson. OF Darien. Ca. survives her,
Major Wilson died in 1866. and In
1870 she was married to ii. III willy.
During the forty three years they
spent together. In their devotion and
affection i, fer each other, they were
always miserable without the pres
cnce OF the other. In iicr last few
years. which were SO fun or pain and
suffering; Mr., Willy was always near
her. ministcring to her every want
and When the end came Ii found him
by her side.
or my THIS T y EES she nI lsf' six chill
Folkcs. T. NJ. WHY and Miss Maud
Willy. of Richmond. Va; q. Perkins
WHY, or Nottoway County. and Mrs.
d. u. ttObcTtS01, OF lstackSfOnC. with
whom she had made her home for Tie
past eight years. Along with her
children should be mentioned her
nephew, j. $. Noble. of Richmond
Va, whom she raised. and who be-
slowed upon her IL sons devotion.
She Is also survived by one brother
Captain y. w. Miller, of Richmond.
Va, and two ssters-Mrs. c. Is
Ilnidcn. Of Palmyra. Va. and Mrs.
T.. a. stokes. of Ruilln. ~ C.
Mrs. Willy was "A devoted mother
and lived to see her children all
grown and occupying honorable sta
tons In society. She was IL member
of the Presbyterian Church. and n
dcvout Christian, who carried her re-
ligion Into her everyday life. She
was the kindest OF neighbors and n
most devoted and loyal friend The
stranger was never turned away from
her door. and the friend always found
welcome. She was woman OF ex
ceptional intellectual gifts. and nos
sesscd the musical talent which was
characteristic of her family.
Her people have been prominent
for generations ana the passing Of
this good woman removes one OF tho
old landmarks which binds us to n
historic past.
She was laid to rest In Lakeview
Cemetery, Blackstone, Va.
+. SOUTHALL JARRAR,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
OBITUARY
Captain Charles A. johnson,

Captain Charles A. Johnson. OF York
County, died In the home Of neigh
Dor. Percy Schcll. near I.ackcy. yes
t"rday morning at . o'clock or acute
indigestion. Captain Johnson. who was
one OF the widest known oystermen on
the upper York, Wa In his usual good
health few hours before his death.
lie was unmarried, and his remains
Will be taken 10 Portsmouth. where no
has relatives. for burial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Observation-Disclosures

ISpcclaI To tn limos Dispatch
l-Enchburg, VA, March 3-Miss Ethel
Lena Preston daughter Of Mr. aud Mrs
w. NJ. Preston. WAS married this after
noon At her parents home. here 80
Jesse Lloyd Roberts. Of Bedford Conn
~. Tho ceremony was performed hv
Rev. w i. Page. OF tn" FRANKLIN
street baptist Church After the cere
lnony Mr. and Mrs Roberts went IN
Bed lord County To live
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Deaf HIS

PUNK EFT Died. at a:la \. NJ.
Marsh 3. MARION Oakley PUNK,
RI aged nine. son OF William NJ
and BcrnIce o. plumk.tt
Rev. br o. w Mcdaniel viii con.
quot SCI vices 1T the residence AZ
North twelfth street, on THURSDAY
nt O'Clock. and the inucrment VIII
ia In Hollywood
SIMS.---Dicd, ut the Retreat for Tho
Sick Yesterday 1T 1880 A NJ, r. A.
SIMS, SIR. lie is survived hy n
widow. four sons--J NJ SIMS and /
Y Sims X. y. Sims. Jr.. and w. i
Sims. and three daughters WI
liam Buchhcim. Mrs J. NJ Brown
and Miss Tia =. Sims.
Funeral notice later
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
HILL SUCCEEDS GRAY
Hce"mcs President of Great Northern
RnilMnN CnmunnN

ST. Paul. MINI. March s-I.ouis "
I'M, chairman Of the hoard OF dircc-
tors OF the Great Northern Railway.
WAS elected president OF tho company
MT special meeting OF the board OF
directors held this Afternoon. He viii
retain the title OF chairman OF IN.
board. cN-uiiicio
The resignation Of c. n. Gray. who
mas accepted the presidency Of tho
Western Maryland. was accepted. Mir
Gray VIII bccope active head OF the
Western Maryland on March 1t
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Marvin rlunkcfi.

Marvin plunke,t, small son or Mr.
and Mrs. William NJ plunkctt. OF 4l2
North Twelfth street. died suddenly
yesterday morning lie recently re-
covered from u severe Illness. but IL
was thought that he was entirely we'll
He Was III but IL few hours before hls
death. The funeral Will take place to-
morrow afternoon at : O'Clock from his
parents home. lntcrment viii bc made
In Hollywood Cetnctnrv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

JSpeclal 10 Mo Iimcs- DisrAtch-l
William burg. Va. March 3-Mrs.
Kitchens, aged .lghty-sN years
mother % w ). Kitchens. ~ james
CITY County. died IN the home or her
son on Saturday night after a short
Illness Of paralysis. Mrs Kitchens was
born in Delaware, bat came mere with
her son about twenty-five years ago.
Her remains were taken TO Eikton Md.
for intcrmcnt yesterday accompanied
by MIR Kitchens. MISS Virginia Kitchens
and Mr.. and Mrs. Il .. Ntshtcn.a!c
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
New Passenger nntrs ia T,un,...

NashNiiie. Tenn, March 3.-An agree
inent signed to-day between the I.ouis-
VINE and Nashville Railroad and tho
Nashville. Chattanooga and st. Louis
kaii"ay and the Tennessee Railroad
commission. provides for tho innupu-
ration OF til" 2l-2-ceut intrastate ms
Sene'r rate IN Tennessee on April !
Under the agreement. the fare for chill
osen between iivc and twelve years
wiH lac 4 cents per mile.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
rromi.c. Ncycr to DrIrL Arnln

'7,T IaHVIsCO Uni. MNrCh I'll
W after AicCreery. clubman. polo PLAYER
and millionaire Is restored to coinpr-
tcncy-and Judge Graham strongly in
cheated to-day in tho Superior Court
that such was his intention--he prom
lSed the court never To take another
drink He has not touched liouor. no
SAID. for two years He was adjuig.j
insane In August. 1912
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
DYING MAN CONFESSES
Admits Murder for Which Ills Brolhcr
IL Serving Sentence.

New orleans March 3-Rcailzing
that he is on his death bed In the last
stages OF consumption. Albert Davis
confessed today Tint he murdered his
sistcr-in-la law near Thclmn. Ga He
said his brother. r. Davis is now IN
prison In Georgia. waiting trial for
the crime. lie pleaded TO be taken
mack TO Georgia and there stand trial
tor the murder, but his physicians de-
clarcd that hts condition is hopeless.
and death Is only matter OF Il few
hours
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
Kenncr II. Craite.

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.
Warsaw, Va, March 3-kcnncr f.
Irauc. aged eighty years a prom
iuent citizen and Justice of peace OF
bowninSs, Richmond County. died this
afternoon ut o'clock following a
ssIokc "t paralysis lie is survived
by his widow and two anns
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

New York, March 3.-Although all
the papers emhodying charges against
John Burke. suspended chief OF III.
commissary department OF the Panama
Railroad. had not arrived to-day. the
grand jury began its investigation into
tho case
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

Charleston. W Va. March 3--Mator
Thomas /. Broun died this afternoon
ny - o'clock IN the ninety-first year
on Friday,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
ARRESTED IN CALIFORNIA
son or Former Stptr Senator Held on
Fathers Ucuucsf.

tSpecial I" The Times Dispatch
Los Angeles March 3-IIay>yars
name. the nineteen car-old son of
former state senator II II Kane. OF
,, lrEi una, was taken into custody by tho
local police ,arly this evening" kon.'s
arrest IS said TO be ut the request ~ his
iather No charge was preferred
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

Stockholm. Sweden, March IA
royal decree dissolving the Swedish
Parliament was read to-day In both
chambers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
'ryphOiI Ii Endemic.

Montreal March 3.-Word was re-
In the municipalities along tho
ltchiiicu River. Four hundred cases
are reported. In 81, Johns 200 have
been stricken.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
B Iood
Medicine

That originated In = famous doc.
sor's successful prescription, that
in made from tho purest and best
ingredients, that has q record Of
relief and benefit believed to be
unequaIled the world over-suoh
is HOODS SARSAPARilLA.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

Weaver. ri; y. preslden, of Emory
and Henry College
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
The Weather

Forecast; Virginia and North Cnro-
iina--Fnir wednesday,, probably fol-
lowed b! unsettled weather by night,
ihursdny, probably rpin.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

March 1. J 9lf
HIGH TIDE:
Morning J:45
Evening. 1870
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-04-06

one may say, in the School Of the
Misunderstanding the three or four
brief years when every industry OF
great importance was headed by A
Man. Just as certainly as Morgan,
son OF a banker. became the King OF
All the Banks, so certainly did Harri-
man, son of poverty-stricken clergy
man, become King OF All the Rail-
roads; Havemeyer, absolute Boss OF
Sugar; Ryan and Brady. Twin Tyrants
Of the fractions; Duke. the Lord of
Tobacco; Rockefeller, the Omnipotent
In Oil; Carnegie. the Caliph of Steel
ETC.. etc. In nearly every great
line of individual enjeavor some
man or family or group of friends
came up and seized autocratic power,
and a wealth commensurate with that
power flowed in upon them.
Havemeyer died. No man came to
take his place. Hartman died. No
man succeeded him. Rogers died,
and with him passed his power. One
by one Of the School of the Magnates
slipped away, some into rest, some
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-04-06

%$o~>
A mournful wall comes from the
Portland oregonian that the Wilson
administration has been
The Peanut handing oregon lem
Spirit. ons and then giving the
state peanuts to offset
the taste.
When ii speaks of lemons does the
oregonian have in mind the sad
plight Of the Oregon woolgrower who
is this year getting two or three cents
more for his wool than he received
year ago with the old protective tar
iff then in force?
Is II one of the sins of the present
democratic administration that the
price of wheat has gone so skyward
that farmers recently selling theii
Yields received better than so cents
for their grain?
Did the administration hand Ore
son farmers a lemon when the duty
on grain bags was substantially low
cred with a resultant drop in prices
this spring?