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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
DEATH OF MIR. FRANK MAY
At HOME IN HARTFORD

Death has again invaded a home
in Hartford and taken from Its midst
the husband and father, Mr.. Frank
May, who passed away last Saturday
evening at 3:45 o'clock. Mr.. May
had been in bad health for year or
two, but his fatal illness was only
two or three days duration. His
particular ailment was chronic in
terstecial nephritis, due to chronic
lead poisoning, as he was a painter
by trade. He was a quiet, inoffen-
sive man who went through life at
tending strictly to his own affairs,
and was highly respected
Mr.. May was born at Jacksonville,
ILL.,, and was SO years old at the
time Of his death. He leaves a wife
and two children, Fred and Phillip,
also two brothers, one living at Hop
kinsville, KY, and the other at Mus
kogee. Ok. The family have resided
in Hartford number of years.
Funeral services were held at the
family residence Sunday afternoon
at o'clock and interment was at
lakewood. The deceased was a MEM
Der of the Baptist church and the
local pastor, Rev. Creel, conducted
the funeral services in touching
manner. There we're six Maccabee
pail bearers, in respect to the older
son. Fred, who is member of the
order. They were w. E. Ellis, Es-
till Park, r. T. Collins, ]. p. Case
bier. l.. c. Acton and Heber Mat
thews.
There was a large crowd in at
tendance at the funeral and burial.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
CENTERTOWN.

+, After several weeks Of much suffer
ing and pain the death angel visited
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Godsey. ON Dec. 8, 1916 and took
the bright and beautiful flower OF
the family. Lee, from his home here
on earth. to the happy home in glory
where suffering. pain and sorrow
shall be no more.
Born March, 1900, and departed
this life Dec. 3, 1915.
He was fifteen years, months
and 3 days old. May the good Lord
bless and comfort dear mother and
father and when they are called To
give up the struggle of this life may
they meet Lee in heaven, where part
ing is no more.
There is a protracted meeting be-
ing held at the Equality church.
The loss of this bright and cheer
full child from the family almost
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
TURKEYS WANTED.

For Christmas holidays. New York
market). win pay the following
cash prices delivered at car. Hart
ford. Saturday. December IL, 1915,
from 10 a. m. to s p. m. ~
Turkeys lac. Geese SC. Dux 10c,
Hens &c. Springers SC. BOOSTERS sc,
Guineas 15c each. .t .
Please do not feed your poultry on
date of delivery. Please tell your
neighbors.
Will receive at the following
places at the above prices: Dundee,
Ky, Friday, Dec. 10th; Horse
Branch, Ky, Monday Dec. 18th. in
forenoon; Olaton, KY, Tuesday, Dec,
14th, and Wednesday, Dec. 18th. in
forenoon. w. E. ELLIS G. BRO,
Hartford, Ky.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
HOW's ThiS2

We offer Ono Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case of Catarrh
that cannot DO cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
#. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the Undersigned. have known j.. J.
him perfectly honorable In all business
transactions and financially able TO carry
unt any obligations made by his firm.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken Internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces OF the system Testimonials
sent free. Price rs cents per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

e FOR sALE-RESTAURANT.
The most up-to-date Restaurant
in Hartford doing a nice business,
VIII sell Mt a reasonable cash price.
Write to or call on, '.~,+
22tf l.. It. RILEY, rap
Care Kelly's Restaurant.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Laor Saver. Silver Saver. ASK
Hudson. .:
Mr. Rowan Holbrook was in Louis
vile this week. 60. ,
For Ship Stuff and feeding Oats
see Acton Bros.
Fruit Baskets and Fancy Candies
galore at Hers Grocery.
Tappan sells the famous National
Silver Cleaner. Lasts 5 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Barrass we're
in Louisville first of the week.
Ask. .Tappan about the free dem
onstration Cleaning Silver ware.
Makes Silver cleaning a pleasure.
Ask Hudson about National Silver
Cleaner. - -
Cranberries, Celery and all that is
helpful in preparing a good dinner
at Hers Grocery.
Mrs. B. F. Tichenor and son. Don
were the guests of relatives in Pleas
ant Ridge last week. .a
Mr.. Thad Barnard and family of
Island Station were the guests of
relatives here last week
Mr.. C. p. Turner, Greensboro, Wis
tied his father, Mr.. l.. p. Turner,
from Saturday until Monday.
The finest line of Box Candies
ever shown in Hartford at Hers
Grocery. Beautifully put up.
Attorney Lee Simmerman left
early Monday morning to attend
the inauguration at Frankfort. ESQ.,
Fine line of light Hardware
Pocket Knives. Scissors. &c, suita-
BILE for Christmas presents--at Hers
Grocery.
II we can't prove to you we can
save you big MONEY on diamonds,
don't take them, that's. ALL
22t3 - TAPPAN.
Special Christmas boxes of Low
ney's Candies.at Hers Grocery. rang
ing from soc to IS per box. Finest
you ever saw!
seq have a stock OF groceries that
/ want to close out. Prices right.
Come and see for yourself.
22tf. U. s. CARSON.
Rabbits Wanted-Will pay 8 1-3cts
apiece for drawn rabbits, heads on.
Must not be shot to pieces.
w. f. ELLIS & BRO.
Miss Lorena Ford, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hoag-
land returned to her home i'm Bow
ling Green Monday.
Mr.. w. II. Maddox, of Echols, and
Mrs. Sarah Baxter, of Rockport,
were united in marriage in the Coun-
ty Court Clerks Office Monday af-
ternoon, Judge Jno. b. Wilson per-
forming the ceremony.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
Rubber Roofing and Paint can be
had at Acton Bros.

Mr.. Harold Holbrook has return
ed from Bowling Green.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Mr.. James Glenn was the guest
of friends in Livermore last week.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Ask Hudson about the free dem
onstration of National Silver Cleaner.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
Hartford Republican.
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 10.

H., II. & ST. l.. II. II. TIME TABLE.
No. 113 due at Ellmitch S:22 p. m.
No. ITO due at Ellmitch 1880 a. M.
No. 112 Lv. Ellmitch 3:40 p. m.
Ar. Irvington :. 5:35 p. m.
Lv. Irvington =. $3.50 p. m.
Ar. Louisville 7:40 p. m.
No. Ill Lv. Louisville :. S:35 a. m.
Ar. Irvington ..10:06 a. m.
Lv. Irvington .10:40 a. m.
Ar. Ellmitch -. 1904 p. m.
NJ, II. & +. Il. X. TINE TABLE,.
South Bound. No. lis
Due at Hartford ...... .S:45 a. m.
North Bound. No. III
Due at Hartford .6:15 p. m.
(Both mixed Trains.)
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10
RosOlutiOn-CrOmweliL Lodge No. 602
Cromwell, Ky. Nov. ~, 1918.

Whereas IL has pleased the Al
mighty God In His infinite wisdom,
to remove from this earthly home to-
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Tappan sells the famous National
Silver Cleaner. Lasts 5 years.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Barrass were
in Louisville first of the week.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

For big bargains IN Real Estate
see Holbrook & Parks. Hartford,
Ky. 7tf
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Fruit Baskets and Fancy Candies
galore at Hers Grocery.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Ask. Tappan about the free dem
onstration Cleaning Silver ware.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Makes Silver cleaning a pleasure.
Ask Hudson about National Silver
Cleaner.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Laor Saver. Silver Saver. Ask
Hudson. -:
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Makes Silver cleaning a pleasure
Ask Tappan about National Silver
Cleaner.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Cranberries, Celery and all that is
helpful in preparing a good dinner
at Hers Grocery.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

For Ship Stuff and feeding Oats
see Acton Bros. g.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

Mr.. Rowan Holbrook was in Louis
Vile this week. 60. ..
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-12-10

LaOr Saver Silver Saver ASK
Tappan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
RICHMOND GETS ORIOLES.
Virginia League Accepts Offer to Let
in International Club.

BALTIMORE, Md, January 1.-THE
Orioles of the International League
will officially shake the dust of Balti-
more from their feet today, for the
Virginia League has accepted the $12,-
500 offered by Richmond business men
and will surrender the territorial
rights to the Glass IA organization.
Jack Dunn was in communication
with the Richmond people by long -dis-
lance telephone yesterday and will go
to the capital of the Old Dominion to-
day to be elected president of the
Richmond Exhibition Company.
The Richmond business men who are
endeavoring to give their city better
base ball Will pay $4,000 to the Vir-
ginia League. while Dunn will put up
the remainder out of his own pocket
President Boatwright of the Virginia
circuit notified the Richmond people
yesterday. that all of his clubs, with
the exception of Petersburg, had
agreed to the price. Assurances also
were given that the Petersburg mag
mates would drop into line.
The Richmond Exhibition Company.
which will own the international
League franchise and players, will
have William H. Parker as vice presi-
dent; William F. Hampe. secretary, and
Alvin NJ. Smith, treasurer. Dunn will
manage the team as we'll as preside
over the meetings of th9stockholders.
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CALDWELL Is ABANDONED.
Federal League Not to Make Fight
for Pitchers Services.

BUFFALO. n. Y, January lex
tensive study of a probable playing
schedule and earnest consideration of
legal matters affecting the desertion
Of contracted Federal League stars to
organized base ball occupied the at
tention of the executive committee Of
the Independent organization at a
meeting held in this city.
President James A. Gilmore of Chi
cago, Robert W. Ward Of Brooklyn
and William E. Robertson of the Buff
falo Federals constituted the execu-
tive committee. At the conclusion Of
the session President Gilmore made
this announcement:
THE committee simply took up for
consideration the preliminary matters
in relation to the schedule for next
season 1t also studied the legal
phase of several lawsuits affecting
players who have jumped back to Or
ganized base ball. 1 can say that
Wineo, the st. Louis catcher, will not
play with any other team next sea-
son if he does not play with the Buff
falo Feds.
las for Ray Caldwell, we are not
Worrying, Probably his flop is good
radiance, but Wingo is really good
ball player, and we are anxious TO re-
tain him, He is only young chap,
about twenty-one years old, and l
guess he did not realize what he was
doing. 1t goes to show that organized
base ball offered him more than We
did after he had accepted our hgures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
BY j. ED GRILLO.

Joe Boehling is by no means a hold
out, though he did not sign a contract
during his visit to Manager Griffith
yesterday 1t seems that Griffith made
Boehling three distinct propositions
governing his future here, and the left
handler tucked them away in his inside
coat pocket to give them consideration
for the next few days. Griffith is con-
fldent that he will send UP a signed
contract within the week, because
BoehlinS is satisfied with all the three
propositions made. but wants to give
the matter of which one Will prove
most beneficial some consideration.
The Young scuthpaw has entirely re-
covered from the injury to his knee
which handicapped him last season,
aud lie expressed confidence to his
manager that he would more than
duplicate his work of the season of
1913. when he won twelve straight and
league.
Bill" Donovan seems determined to
make some advantageous changes in
his team before the season opens At
present he is said to be busy trying
20 arrange a deal whereby he will OBJ
tain the services of Sam Agnew. the
crack catcher of the st. Louis Browns.
Donovan is willing to pay a fat bonus
IN addition to giving couple of pitch
rrs to Hickey, though he will insist
that one of the left-handed pitchers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
GOOD COLE IN STORM.
Low Scores on Seaview Course il
Spite of Rain.

ATLANTIC CITY. January 13.-Ham-
pered by a driving rain after the fourth
hole, DR.. Floyd II. Mccall of Atlantic
City played excellent golf on the Sea-
view course yesterday in the first round
of the winter tournament. The medal
list of Monday went around in an ap-
proximated IS, despite the wretched
conditions, and defeated Boyd Nixon, a
California golfer, by up and 2 TO
play.
Stephen Nellie, Englewood. and J. c.
Parrish, jr, National, survive. still to
represent the metropolitan district in
the first set Nellie put out c. II: Schoff
of Spring Haven, l up. while Parrish
had no difficulty in eliminating II. w:
Hemphill of Atlantic City by up and
4 to play. Only one round was played
Yesterday, and defaults were numerous.
The second and third are on the sched-
ule for today.
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Meet W. Va QuntBoehng Has Choice Of Three Contract
GRIFF MAKES THREE OFFERS
WHICH BOEF1LING CONSIDERS
Crack Southpaw Expected to Sign His Con-
tract Before Week Is Out-Donovan
Said to Have Deal On.

the browns have on their list be in
cluded with Agnew in the deal.
It is understood that Ban johnson
has paved the way for such a deal and
that it will be pulled off within a week
or so.
1t is the intention of those clubs in
the American League which can spare
a good player or two to turn them over
to Donovan, if not in trades for cash
for the benefit of having a strong team
in New York is, of course, generally
realized.
II filing the suit against organized
base ball was intended as a means OF
advertising, Judge Lands is liable to
ready to hand down decision on the
subject before February long be-
fore the teams go south for training.
new world series suggestion comes
from Bill Carrigan. manager of the
Red Sox. who would have the contend
ers meet in a f1fteengame series.
why not start such series with
game on the home ground of each coll
tending team" says Carrigan, land
then play at least one game IN every
big league city? 1t is certain that no
club will win eight in row or even
seven out of eight. AS there are ten
major league cities, this would give an
opportunity for grand triumphal tour
with a real game in every city.
Then If more games were needed the
series could be finished out in the cities
of the pennant winners. ! believe this
would make new fans everywhere. 1t
would be the greatest thing ever at
tempted in base ball and q wonderful
boost for the game all over the coun-
try
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13

President Fultz appears to be adopt
ing a waiting policy to see when way
the wind will blow, and organized base
h.u is we'll aware of this fact and
80, ba governed accordingly at the
proper time
when the players formed their or
n;zation it was believed that they
would work in harmony with organ
;zed base ball, which showed dis
nos,+;on TO recognize the order. yet all
the fraternity has ever done Is TO make
,rrorsnt demands from the club own
ers at a time when the general base
ball structure is being attacked from
the outside AS individuals the players
undoubtedly realize that the worst
thing that can happen Is to have the
nresent system of conducting base ball
dissolved. yet the organization is doing
nothing to protect their interests.
The announcement that Jim JeHrles
,,,,ii helm to get Jess Willard into con-
Sition for his fight with Jack Johnson
10 rather amusing. Jeffries, when ne
fought Johnson at Reno, was not aware
that he was in the ring VIII chann
he will be able to instruct Willard as TO
how to fight his conqueror. Besides.
Jeffries has never been creolted VIII :n
Ia wing ability to instruct fighters. His
success was largely due to the han
ding he got from the late Billy pa
ianey. and when Jeffries got from under
his wing his career virtually ceased.
That the Federal League has sur
fered much in the estimation of the
public by its suit to disrupt ORGANIZED
base bali is shown by the criticism
which is being heaped on the outlaw
organization by critics in both major
and minor leagues. 1t is conceded
that the game has been well governed
by the national commission, which is.
to a large extent, responsible for the
progress the sport has made during
there is no future for the game II the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13

Feds should carry their point and dis
rupt the organization.
After a consultation of several days
with Lawyers Kincaid and Calvin.
Chairman Hermann announces that
the coming trial of the suit instituted
by the Federal League will produce
some surprises and that there is hardly
a chance for the courts to give a de-
cision in favor of the outlaws. The
commissions attorneys have gone over
all the affidavits that the Feds have
filed and they were surprised to find
a number of misrepresentation which
when divu1ged will make the testimony
worthless.
strengthen it's fences by signing those
players who have been dickering with
the Feds. "Bill' Donovan seemed to
have no trouble in grabbing Peckin-
Coy Dolan into the Cardinal fold. The
Feds. on the other hand, are landing
few players. though they are ap-
preaching many.
That the Feds have virtually given
up all nope or getting Ray Caldwell
back from the Yankees is shown by the
fact that President Gilmore says that
he is not worrying about Caldwell, who
by jumping has probably rid the
Feds OF an undesirable player, which
sounds very much like sour grapes.
Three pennants for Chicago in 1915
That Is what they are talking about in
the Windy city these days, despite the
fact that Boston insists that it has two
bits of championship bunting already
won and that a half dozen other cities
are expecting to cut in on the flag
honors.
The Cubs are so per cent stronger
than last year, is the claim. Collins will
make the White Sox winners, while the
great Improvement in the Chifeds is
sure to give Joe Tinker a flag,
But, of course, there may be a differ
ent story to tell when October rolls
around.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
AND LEE LEARNS
THAT 1T PAYS TO ADVERT ISE"
Good Press Agent Work for Its Athletics
Wins Recognitiion-C u. Plays West
Virginia Wesleyan Quint

All the preparatory, high schools and
athletic clubs will be the recipients of
entry blanks
Georgetown will make preparations
next fall to get it's entire foot ball
squad back two. and possibly three,
weeks before the opening of school.
That will be done in an effort to get
the men in condition to make a good
showing against Princeton and the
Navy, both of which are to be met in
early season contests. Princeton is to
be played September %. and the Navy
will be met October .. so it is readily
apparent that the Blue and Gray does
not have any easy task ahead of it by
any means. Any eleven that plays
two of the most difficult contests on
it's schedule on the opening dates is
up against a pretty stiff proposition. no
matter from what viewpoint it may be
considered. Last year the early condi-
tioning of the squad did not affect the
showing of the eleven in the later
contests and it is likely that every eff
fort will be made TO have the men in
shape to play mighty hard games
against the Tigers and Midshipmen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
COBB PEEVED AT FEDS BECAUSE
THEY LET W. JOHNSON REFLOP
"Georoia Peach" Has Visions of Fifteen
Point Slump in His Batting
Average for 1915. .-

is always a Dreher guest when the Tigers
invade Cleveland, and every winter
Dreher, despite pressing business en-
gagements, manages to find time to spend
week in the south as Cobb's guest,
playing golf and shooting at the feath-
cred tribe. Cobb says. despite the fact
that he has done lot of golfing and
shooting this winter, he has put on a
little weight. He figures it will come
in handy this year, as he regards 1915
as a strenuous season.
Ty says he figures the Tigers have a
mighty good chance to win this year.
He believes Detroit will be much stronger.
and can't see where the Athletics or
Washington will be any better. He said
lie had already started to count the world
lies money when johnson jumped to
Federals and Mack let so Collins,
ombs, Bender and Plank.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13

CLEVELAND. January lily CoDp Is
peeved at the Federal League. Ty hash I
any salary grievance, has no desire 10
Jump to the Feds, but is sore because
they failed to hold Walter johnson. Ty
figures this failure will put crimp OF
at least fifteen points in his batting
average for the season Of 1915. That is
one Of the few winter facts Ty relates
in a letter just received by Henry Dreher.
who, when not selling pianos. manages to
find time to take in the ball games. play
a little golf. do little shooting and
drive around in his new auto. .
Mr. Dreher has just received an in
vitation from Ty to spend a week wifi
him at Augusta. He plans to L.
this week During the summer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
RAIN sPoILs G0LF:T0URNEY.
Advertising Men at Pinehurst Post
pone Competition.

downpour of rain caused postponement
of play in the advertising golf tourna-
ment yesterday morning. but there was
a let-up at noon which permitted the
golfers to get together for friendly
matches. The tournament committee
has planned a decided innovation for
match play qualification. The field has
been divided into three classes. and
courses Nos. /, 2. and 3 all will be used.
The same also will apply in match play.
thus giving the participants ffty-four
different holes of golf.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
Shermans Make Sweep.

The Shermans made a clean sweep in
the District League last night. They
defeated the Garrisons with ease. Dwy-
er and Allen led the victors, the former
with a Set of 331, and the latter with
one of 352. Dwyer knocked down la,
LOG and Ill in his games, while Allen
got scores Of 121, 100 and 122.
The Postal Savings five took two out
of three from the Railway Nails in the
Post Office circuit. Neff was the best
of the winning players, with lis, 126
and Sc, while White Of the losing Quint
was high man Of the match, with set
Of 343, for which he rolled counts of
ITO, ia and 119.
Labor and Marines were the victors
in the Departmental League, the former
defeating Land, two out of three, and
the latter getting a clean sweep over
Labor. Miller OIL the Labor five got
good scores-1o2, 1875 and 114-for a
total of 342. Milstead and Douglass
of the Marines also did some nne roll
ing. Milstead registered counts of Ill.
! 131 and 103, for a set OF 345, and Doug
lass got marks of lis, 1877 and 81, for
a total of S46.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-01-13
Gandils Defeat Arcade.

The Gandils won from the Arcade
team in the Arcade circuit, getting the
long end of the score in two games.
Both teams bowled little below their
average. Goodman led the Gandils, with
a set of 329, and Chaconas did the best
work of the Arcade players. and then
his set totaled only 313.
The Ivory Soaps took three straight
from the Norris Peters quint in the
Capital City organization. A. Work
rolled a set of 346 for the winning five,
the highest of the match. His counts
for the games were 100, liz and ia
The results of last nights play: