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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
VILLA PREPARING TO
GO TO MEXICO CITY

Ell PAso. TEXAS. January 1s.-Pas-
sengers who arrived tonight from the
south reported that General Villa with
his army was preparing to depart
hastily from Aguascaiientes for the
national capital. 1t was rumored here
that Mexico City had been occupied by
Carranza troops under General Alvaro
Obregon.
Those who left the capital recently
said that only small force Of Zapata
soldiers had been left to defend the
city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
MRS. VANDERBILT IMPROVES
Doctor Thinks There Will &c No Dis
figuring Scar From Accident.
Especial to The Times Dispatch,l

Especial to The Times Dispatch
NEW YORK. January 16-Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt. Jr., viii recover in
few days from the wounds in the
face yesterday from flying piece OF
Iron. which broke the window OF her
carriage. She may even escape n dis
figuring scar through the operations
OF DR.. Austin Flint, Jr., who was called
to attend Mrs. Vanderbilt. DR.. Flint
said the first report that he had put
| several stitches In the wound was
erroneous, as he had not found IL neces-
sary to use any stitches In closing the
wound.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
RUSSIAN LOAN ARRANGED
Bills Accepted by Morgan and Asso
c1ates Reach S25,OOO, 900.

NEW YORK. January 16-The loan
of the group OF New York bankers to
the Russian government has been per-
fected. Russian bills accepted by ]. p.
Morgan & Co., and their associates
reach $25,000.000 for ninety days. sub
Ject to renewal for an additional ninety
days at per cent per annum, plus a
bankers commission of one-half Of
per cent for acceptance of the bills for
each period.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
NO SIGN OF CREW
Damaged German HydropIane Found
on Coast OF Nance.

COPENHAGEN. January 16 (via Lon
don).-A damaged German hydroplane
has been found on the coast Of Nance,
a small Danish island in the North Sea.
There were no signs of the crew. who
are believed to have perished.
The machine WAS loaded with bombs.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
JOHN EDWARD PARSONS DEAD
Was Veteran Lawyer and Organizer OF
Sugar Trust.
[specInl 10 The Tlmas pianatch.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
NEW YORK. January 15.-John Ed
ward Parsons. veteran lawyer and or
ganizer Of the sugar trust. died to-day
at his home here. Mr.. Parsons had
specialized In corporation law through
a long career at the bar. and other
lawyers agree that he had few equals
and not one who was superior In this
branch.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17
Big Guns Take Place of Rifles
and Bayonets in Fight
ing Region.
KAISER'S FORCES ARE ACTIVE
Efforts Interpreted in Some
Quarters as Attempt to Re-
sumo General Offensive.
Great Battle in West
at Virtual Standstill
A GAIN the great bnttle In the
west sceminEIy hns come to n
virtual standstiII.

virtunI standstiII.
There still II lighting In the
northern pnrt of France, where the
French ~nr ORce reports the cap
ture OF new trench in the vicinity
Of Perfhes, but apparently the Ger
mans have ceaRed, for the time
being, the impetuous advance which
In the lnst few days has gained for
them considerable territory.
a late report from Paris anya a,
heavy cannonade has been heard ON
the Swiss frontier near Basel. which
probably 10 an indication OF heavy
lighting In the Alsuce province.
A Rotterdam paper eatimates the
British lossen In France and Fland-
ers from January L to Janunry IL
ms 100 officers and 500 men.
An Ostend correspondent OF an
Amsterdam paper declares the Ger
mans have evacuated NIL the coast
towns md villages ns far north ms
Marfakerke, north of Newport, and
three miles to the north TO the
aouthWoht OF OHtSnd.
From nussinn Poland eomes word
OF comparative calm, although the
Germans, according to PetroErad,
have been continuing unsuccessfuI
offensive operations. The Austrian
War Department says the situation
In Poland, Galicin and the Carpa-
thinns shows no c~nnEc
The british Foreign once and ad-
miralty arc bending their efforts TO
secure an Immediate search or for
ei8n vesaelA suspected of carrying
contraband. and their release, if the
suspicions arc NOT confirmed. Gus
tom officials are working day and
night to carry out this policy.
King Gustave of Sweden, speak
Ing to Parliament, with reference
to the attitude OF his country In the
present crisis, said n careful regard
for the neutrality of Sweden and for
necessarily involved personaI sacri-
hces and required that her military
forces should he incrcnsinRly main
tained. He expressed the hope thnt
the recent conference of the Scam
dinnvfan kinEs wonid result in the
betterment of the relations between
Sweden. Denmark and Norway, In
order that the position of Sweden
might he strengthened.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-17

A Rotterdam paper estimates the
British Iosses in France and Fland-
ers from January to January IT
ms 100 officers and 600 men.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

Ground hog day comes with
the next month. Now get ready
for your guesses as TO what the
hog will predict.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
WHEAT REACHES si.4s SO.

Wheat jumped Friday TO vir-
finally 10 cents "a bushel higher
than last week : high record. AT
the summit the May option
brought SLAB rs, u price not e.
quallcd before ia years. The
chief reason was that exporters
wanted more wheat that they
could buy in American markets.
European needs became 30
acute that, finding no wheat
valuable, exporters bought thous
andS of barrels of flour. Re
ports that depletion of Pacific
coast wheat stocks had led 10 a
sharp competition from there on
this side of the Rockies helped
give bulls almost complete sway
over prices Excitement fairly
hoilcsl over in the last hour whom
rye, a substitute for wheat, was
chalked up as commanding III II
a bushel, q price beyond any
thing known in 30 years.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
ANSWER THE CALL.
Hickman People Have Found
That This Is Necessary.

a cold, strain, a sudden
wrench,
A little cause may hurt the
x dncys.
Spells Of backache often fol
low,
Or some irregularity Of the
Urine,
\ splendid remedy for such
attacks.
\ medicine that has satisfied
thousands
Is Doans Kidney Pills. spe-
eial kidney remedy
Many Hickman people rely on
&.
Here is Hickman proof
C. A. Watson Hickman. Ky
says For years had kidney
complaint suffered from pains
IA the small OF my back. which
were more severe # | stopped or
lifted. My back ached az night
and in the morning. | was verv
iame became tired easily anl
occasionally had nervous spells
Headaches bothered me and
was subject 10 dizzy spells. dur
ing which there was a blurr'ug
Of my sight When | caught cold
q settled on my kidneys. 4,
'ueh times, the passages Of de
kidney secretions became too
frequent This was particularly
annovlng during the night aud
] was often obliged TO get mi
several times. Learning Of Doau
Kidney PILLS. procured a box a.
Helm & Ellison Drug Stors
Two days after using them.
got great relief After | had
taken one box, | was cured.
Price soc at all dealers. Don I
simply ask for a kidney remedy
get Doans Kidney Pills-ths
same that Mr. Watson recon
mends. Foster.Milburn Co.
Prop, Buffalo, N. Y (Adv)
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
TRY THIS FOR NEURALGIA.

Thousands of people keep on
suffering with Neuralgia because
they do not know what to do for
IT. Neuralgia is pain in the
nerves. What you want to do is
10 soothe the nerve itself. Ap.
ply Sloan 5 Liniment 10 the sur
face over the painful part d.
not rub it in. Sloan Liniment
penetrates very quickly to the
sore, irritated nerve and allays
the inflammation. Get bottle
Of Sloan's Liniment for % cents
of any druggist and have il IN
the house-against Colds, Sore
and Swollen Joints, Lnmbago.
Sciatica and like ailments. Your
money back if not satisfied, but
il does give almost instant re
lief. (Advt)
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
Any good residence property

Any good residence property
# medium price in lIickInan
doubles ia value in six to seven
years. Pay rent that long and
yon have paid both principle and
interest on original Investment.
BY having title in your name
during that time You get all in
err ase in value, Paay rent that
long and you have paid for two
houses and have neither. - See
M. B. SHAW for a good invest
ment.
We have't yet heard of any
prospective candidates To SUE
ceed Ernest Mayfield as coal
oil Inspector of Fulton county.
Possibly the responsibility is too
great.
Every man believes that he has
good sense. But he couldu Z
prove il by the love letters he
wrote 10 his wife before they
were married.
Subscribe for the Courier.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
COTTON SHIPMENTS
WERE NEAR NORMAL.

Cotton exports became almost
normal during December. l.,
zJ2, ll5 bales having been sent a
broad. compared with l,230,Sa
bales in December 1913. Exports
for the first .lr months of the
30 'un year, 'aw yer. showed a
decrease of more than 80 per
cent from the seine period Of
l'l3, the total being 2,60I l6l
bales, compared with 5,i37 ie0
bales.
OF the month 5 exports he
United Kingdom and Italy both
showed increases over December
1913. the former by almost 10000
bales aud Italy by about 10000
bales. Germanys takings. hoT
ever. showed a decrease of
279. 900.
Cotton used IN the Uni, y
States during December amount.
ed to l50. s3I bales. about 5.OO0
bales less than in December
1913. There were about 100000
bales less in manufacturers
hands December 81, compared
with 1913, while the quantity m
independent warehouses showed
AN increase of almost 2.O00.00U
bales compared with the previous
year, the amount being 5.lS1S77
bales.
Exports Were l,202.ll5 bales a
gainst l,2iO. $50 a year ago and
for the five months 2,607 .l6l "a.
galnst year ago.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

In making his opening announcement
DIR. Cherry's theme IL a Greater Ken
lucky" and some OF the things for which
he declares are as follows
The need Of making a few vital laws
ans the strict enforcement u laws al
ready made IL greater than the need Cor
the making % many new laws"
Tie N opposed TO any Increase in 'he
tax rate. but fav0rs a revision Of our
tax laSs-and reorganization 81 our
financial system. 50 that waste and tx.
travsgance win be eliminated and ccun-
omy substituted 20 the end that the state
dent may be extinguished and the bust.
ness Of the state run within IT, income.
lie opposes any extra appropriations
until the state u able TO meet her ObliRa-
tions promptly
Re Is opposed to the secret control u
government by machine manipulation.
who pool the peoples vote and seil the
Offices 10 the highest bidder" and also 10
the control Of legislation by the fepresen.
tatives u great corporate interests. and
would favor the enactment II corrupt
practices act" and to the making ~ such
other laws as will secure fair elections.
lie favors adequate regulation II rail-
roads and other public service corpora.
tions 20 the extent that cNerbitant rates
and unjust burdens may no, be imposed
on the people.
He favons an "anti-pass" law. In COM
pliance with the demands Of tho consti-
tuition
lie declares that less politics and more
business Is what Kentucky needs
Recognizing that universal progress
begins ana ends with the soil he would
strongly advocate all legislation FOR hIili.
Ing up our agricultural interests aud Tor
hettering conditions In rural Kentucky -
such as better roads and the further de-
yelopment aud improvement 0f our rural
schools. 20 that the boys and girls IN the
country may have equal advantages
with those In the city
Ne believes that some reorganization
Of our penitentiares and hsylums g. ne
cessary and that the present convict Ia
Dor system should be abolished
He says the people have q right "a De-
mand that every dollar paid for the
maintenance Of government render "a dot
lars worth Of service and that every per
son elected or appointed 10 government
position should render honest labor and
do fun DAVIS work
lie II strong advocate Of temperance
and would insist on rigid enforcement
Of all temperance laws and II any bill
Nere passed 10 take u step backward on
this subject he would veto H. lie feels
that the cause % temperance would suffer
II any EFFORT we're made to substitute. at
this time statewide prohibition for local
option with the county as the unit.
II you endorse this character q man
and the principles he advocates. AFR.
Cherry would appreciate your support,
ana II you feel like writing him he wound
be glad 10 hear from you
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

w. Il. Irwin. of Hickman, has
opened a restaurant at Phillip
Ply.
Go TO the Crystal tonight.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

Kerosene stove and In this way. boarded
himself tor less than ~ per month. THIS
thinning and experience prepared him for
dher duties, broadeLcd his syn,pathies
aud created within him desire to assist
The str1ggling boys and girls to secure
an education and To become trained
workers for greater Kentucky.
lie chartered and organized private
school In Bowling Green ln 1888 and COM
nenced without buildings and without
money. Notwithstanding the low rates
Of tuition ana board which were put
within the reach Vi the poor boys aud
girls, and one 0f the worst financial pam
les ever known IN this country. the school
grew from three small rooms to mag
ninceni educational plant ana trcm tWen'
y-eight students enrolled during tue hrst
six months of IT. existence to an annual
enrolment VI more than one thousand.
Without a dollar OF endowment the insti-
tuition met It's obligations punciually and
became "a noted educational aud business
success This long executive experience
tr,in,.d him Ia modern business methods
and gave him larger knOwlodge of the
needs OF the state.
when the state normal schools were
established Or Cherry was unanimously
elected president Of the western Ken
turl,y state Normal school without hav-
ing made application foI the position. II
required "A vast amount uf constructive
worn 10 organize the new institution aud
deyelop IL upon q good business basis and
up,n the educational needs u the state.
n reouI-ed not only a knowledge VI the
educational problems. but executive
ability. The state normal school was
opsned nine years ago. but notNithstand-
ing this short period u enrolled last year
aeyent.eu hundred and nine different stu
dent teachers. who are now largely en-
u,red In teaching the boys and tue girls
In the rural schools Of Kentucky The
probe committee appointed BY the last
general assembly IN speaking OF the work
Of the Western Normal. over which DR..
Cherry presided said In part. We mi
nothing about this institution 20 criticize
hut very great deal Ia COMMEND AMI
We would sugrest that II all Of the insti-
tutions Of Kentucky. receiving state ala
could. with the same regard for economy
aud efficiency. discharge their respective
duties 10 the commonwealth Of Kentucky,
ri az times hearing IN iolnd that the tax
paycrs Of the state ars 10 be given due
Consideration there would noi b. any oc-
ASTON for a committee Of this kline TO In
.estlRate state Institutions 10 which APP
prupria lions have been made or may
hereafter be made
Hon. sherman GOOdpaster. the state In
spcrtor. IN his written report submitted
20 the governor last April, made the fol-
owing statement President Chsrry Is
nossessed Of a remarkable executive Hhil-
as. the results Of which ARE evident IN
every department Of the Institution; aud
% MIN must be given the credit u build
Ing up, In q comparatively short time.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

After watching a bunch of girls
ovcrworking their jaws, a man
often feels sorry that chewing
gum isn't ilavored with moth
balls or something else that wonld
make its use unpopular.
II has just about gotten so that
if mother asked daughter TO wash
the dishes, daughter would get
out an injunction restraining
mother from being cruel and I'M
usual.
Some men are busy laying up
treasures in Heaven when they
should be paying some attention
TO fire insurance.
Go 10 the Crystal tonight.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
LATE FROST PREDICTED

Postmaster, Louisville. Ky
Look ont and be- prepared for a
killing frost on the morning OF
May y, 1915 The old saying Is
a foggy morning in December
brings frost in May-this no.
iiced once IN the State of Ne
braska in 1893 AS | notice N
the Daily Weather Report So
! thought would drop YOU a
line IN this matter; otherwise
1915 will be n year for bumper
crops as it was in 1914 for the
United States.
Watch for the big frost in
May"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21

enc OF the creates, educational Ins,itu.
tions ~ the south
Or Cherry has been AN gctive worker
IN al cnleaVOn looking toward The de-
velnpmrnt of "GrCater Kentucky q"
This has been his aim In the past and
will be la the future. lie Was preside ut
of the Kentucky Educational aHsocia-
ton member ~ the educational caU-
paigu commission at 1895. member 90
the illltomcy commission, member ~
the board ui directors 1T the southern
Educational association chairman ui tho
statewide farmers chautauqua urgnnikt-
ton and a member of many other pro-
gressiye educational aud industrial or
carnations organized In the interest II a
greater state.
owing to the MANY cNacting executive
duties Dr Cherry has been unable To uni
time 20 40 any teaching during the past
twelve years Practically all his life has
hecn devoted To au executive work II ~
a source u great pride to him that lie
has made a business success In the coun-
~ m which he was horn and rcapd,
without single blot Ou his rccord. AMI
the people an love and respect him. tie
Is perfectly willing for the people ~ his
native county to ny whether bee b. q'iai-
tined for the high honor be- sc'ks
DR. Cherry In making his formal an
nouncement said In part II am elected
governor | shall be- free from all en-
unglemcnts aud not an appoiniec or
slave Of any faction. organization NJ ma
chine. l would rither preserve my inies-
rity. die paupcr aud 10 down In defeat
than make single promise that would
cripple public efficiency o. destroy my
usefulness while tn office NV motive Tor
entering this race H. higher than the hnid-
Ing of ONCE the drawing ~ a salary ur
being a dummy governor u ! am elect.
81 / shall ON entering office. he free as
the mountain air. free 10 nght for the
rights of the people and free to take tho
executive initiative in the work of trans
acting public business shall DO my
utmost TO make the campaign. which |
shall earnestly prosecute. a patriotic
cause. a vision VI a greater Kentucky.
and shall Try 70 appeal 10 the inteill-
gence and higher motives Of men rather
than 10 their preiudlce and ignomnce
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
KILLED BY NIGHTRIDERs.

Nightriders Wednesday night
decoyci Pedro Monundro. far
mer from his home near LOvelncc
VILE, aud shot him 10 death
Mohundro S death is the second
recently charged 10 nightridcrS ia
Western Kentucky Previously
Henry Allen was called from his
home IN Muhlcmbery county, and
hanged 70 n tree.
Muhundro, it is said. disregard.
ed the band s warning to leave
the neighborhoOd.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
CHERRY SEEKS
GOvERNORSHIP
Educator 10 Be Candidate al
Democratic Primaries.
Worked HIs Way Through School and
After Years Of Struggling With IN
sympathetic World Was Made
Head Of Western Kentucky State
Normal School.

II. II. Cherry. the noted educator OF
Bowling Green. has announced his
candidacy for governor OF Kentucky,
subject TO the Democratic primary
Aug. Z. 1915.
lie was horn In log cabin. among
the sand hills OF northwestern Warren
county Kentucky. forty eight years ago
He worked on his fathers little ridge
farm and attended school from six TO
eight weeks each year and learned b.
the time he was twenty years OF age
70 read. write and cipher a little. When
he became of age his father gave him
the privilege Of cutting down some hick-
ory trees and splitting them into an han
die timber and hauling II with yoke
OF oxen to Bowling Green. a distance "
nine miles. over am almost impossible
roal After seven months " hard labor
he managed TO accumulate so. This was
his nrst real business experience. With
tho sI2 he started on foot through snow
twelve inches deep 20 his native city 10
enter school For more than ave years
he worked his way through school AMI
during much u the time did self board
Ing he cooked his meals on a One-eycd
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
LAMB CHOPS UP

The Kentucky Sheep Breeders
Association predict that choice
lambs will reach the highest
price Ia the history of the indus
try next spring
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-01-21
How to Treat
Group Externally

Rub vick's "vap-O-Rub" Group and
Pneumonia Salye well over the throat
and chest for a few minutes and then
cover with a warm flannel cloth. Leave
the covering loose around the neck ~
that the yapors inhaled may loosen the
choking phlegm and open the air pas
sages Usually one treatment relieves in
fifteen minute. One application at bcd.
time will prevent a night attack Viclts
will he found better than internal mcdi.
cines for all inflammation Of the air paa
aages from head colds and catarrh down
70 bronchitis AID ineipient pneumonia
Three sizes-25c, soc, and $l.0O.
WfKC Group and TAIvr
The Tupelo journal., 1915-02-26
The Man Who Disobeyed.

A corporal of the Scottish Borderers
pays a fine tribute to the Indians.
It's an honor to fight with Them"
he says. after their first fight some
of their wounded were lying out under
heavy fire. 1t was a critical moment
for US, and there were strict orders
that no man was to leave the trenches.
In spite of that, one of the Indians col
lected some chaputties and rushed out
under fire to. give them to wounded
men of his own village, who were out
there. He came back without a
scratch, though he was under fire all
the time. The queer thing was that
the man who had faced death from
German bullets and shells without
quailing, was frightened out of his
life 1t the thought of what would hap
pen to him for d~isobeying orders On
the field of battle"
The Tupelo journal., 1915-02-26

the money derived from the sale OF
poultry eggs buys the groceries and
clothing for the entire family, Every
southern farmer can do as we'll, and
should aim to keep at least fifty hens
or laying purposes and home con-
sumption. Select some of the Ameri-
an breeds, such as the Plymouth
locks, Wyandottes, or the Rhode
sland Reds. The Orpingtons are also
] good general-purpose breed.
On almost any farm there can be
tilted up, with very little, if any, cost
or new material, a poultry house that
will answer all the purposes of more
expensive buildings for keeping poul-
ry. The essentials to success in nous
ing are fresh air, sunshine. a dry
floor. and a building hat is free from
The house must be free from
drafts or the birds will catch cold.
Colds are forerunners of roup and
other diseases.
! 1t takes a healthy. well-fed flock to
produce eggs. Fowls must not be al
lowed to become too fat, as but few
eggs will be laid by hens in such con-
dition. To prevent their getting over
at. it is best to make them work for