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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-10
WHEAT AND COPPER SHIPMENTS

Wheat and flour exports last week from the United States and Can
ada we're again heavy, totaning S432S00 bushels, an increase of 1OOO-
900 bushels ove the previous week and of nearly 100000 over a year
ago. In the last thrty-hve weeks shipments were barely short OF 2S0-
100000 bushels, nearly 9OMOOO more than the previous year Export.
Of copper at the ter principal United States ports last week totaled
$1,467,2l4 or 10,172719 pounds. France, Italy, England, Canada and
Denmark were the principal buyers.
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FOR SALE

Dozen Crystal-white Orpington
cocks; a few Mammoth Bronze tur-
key gobblers. Enquire Warden Dick
erson, Carson City. j7-tf
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RUNNING TRUE TO FORM

Our neighbor the Tribune announces positively and finally and
without qualification that President Wilson is a failure"
Ffty-two years ago III neighbor the Tribune as equally con6der.
that Abraham Lincoln was a fanure-New York World.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-10

Sacramento Saloon
tbs goods dispensed Ar
tue 0 named place. Concert ever
afternoon and evening. Call and my
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-10

Everything 6rst-class at the Sac
ramento saloon. Drop in, get az
quainted and ask fer anything you
want. q
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-10

No better place in Carson for a
substantial hot or cold lunch than al
Paxton's. Service at all hours. #
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City Auto Service

Owing to the prosperous outlook
under the present administration the
Capitol Garage will inaugurate a
city auto service, beginning Febru-
ary- 18th, at IS cents per trip to any
part of the city. Trip books on sale
at reduced prices. Autos at your ser
vice from 7 a. m. to 7 p. m. Phone
calls answered promptly f6-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-10
HON NO. --
D Els


R A. M.-Lewis Chapter No. l.
holds regular convocation on the
third Friday of each month IN Ma
sonic Hall, at 7:30 p. m. Sojourn-
ing companions are cordially m
vited to attend.
E. c. PETERSON, H. r,
E. D. VANDERLIETH, Sec'y.
F.. AND A. M.-Carson Lodge, Mol,
holds its regular communications
on the third Thursday of the
month in Masonic Hall, at 7:3O p.
m. Sojourning brethren are cor
daily invited to attend.
T. A. LOTT, w. NJ,
F. D. VANDERLIETH, Sec'y.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
Stuart

Nice growing weather for crops
and gardens now.
Miss Matte Toomey is suffering
from a severe cold.
Hugh Brawley of Ash Flat was a
recent visitor at this place.
Bryan King is visiting in the King
Mills section for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Deboer went to
Hardy on business a few days ago.
w. G. King was looking after some
business at Hardy one day recently.
The little SOD of Joe Stringer is
suffering from an attack of pneu-
monia
Noel Locke Of King Mills was
here one day lately en- route to Hardy
after freight.
Wycry Sparkman is suffering
with a boil on his h n d, caused
from bruise.
Mrs. Lucy Males visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Dicus, in
Hardy a few days ago.
The II. H. H. furnishes a free reaC-
ing table at the Stuart store. Go in
and help yourself at their expense.
Quarterly conference for the Ash
Flat circuit, M. E. Church South,
will be held here on the fourth Sun
day in this month.
W, o, Rogers, W h o lives near
Evening Shade, was here one dey
last week short while, He was
going to Hardy on business.
S. A. Kelley returned home a few
days ago from Marked Tree, where
he went to look for school. lie
has hopes of securing a school in
that section.
A dog belonging to John Blakely
become enraeed Sunday and spranG
upon a little daughter of Mr.. Blake
ly, biting her in several places. The
dog was killed at once, and it is not
known whether or not the animal
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
COrinth

K.C. Williams of Layne visited at
the home of W. E. Holt a day or two
last week.
We believe A. F. Rogers is the
first farmer in this section to SOW
millet this season.
A fine cow belonging to J. T.
Spurlock died Friday night. The
animal is thought to have been
struck by lightning.
A mare belonging to Lindsey
Rogers fell last week and received a
broken shoulder. 1t is thought the
hurt will prove fatal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Horton Of
Richwoods township we're guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Rogers Satur-
day night and Sunday.
The recent pretty weather has
been highly appreciated by our
farmers, and a large per cent of the
corn crop has been planted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Denton OF
King Mills are rejoicing over the ar
rival of new baby at their home,
but we haven't learned the sex of
the infant yet.
Lacy Foreman, young man who
lives near here, and Miss Mary Fer
guson, a daughter of Thomas Fer
guson of Woods, were married last
week. We wish them a long and
happy life together.
We haven't seen any cotton
ground bedded in Davidson township
yet and couldn't say whether we
will or not. Anyhow, there will be
very little cotton planted in this
section this season.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
NelSOnVille

Phone Gay made a business trip
to Hardy Tuesday.
W. C. Smith has purchased a farm
from W. L. Wells of this place.
The rain which fell Friday night
caused a slight rise in Strawberry
Hurrah for good roads. But they
will never come by comparing them
with the railroad.
A. j. Tucker of Hardy has had
some clearing done on his farm on
Strawberry river near this place,
which adds very much to the ap-
pearance of the place.
The tax collector was here last
week, according to his published
agreement, this being his second
trip to this place. Bud Kirtley is
making the people a good collector.
Joe Sparks seems to be the lucki-
est man in this neiehborhood in the
ownership of young calves, but Joe
is a man of sympathy. He is letting
his COWS out to milk to men who
cant buy hieh-priced COWS and who
need them the more.
We notice in the items from most
every locality in the county some
thing about the proposed railroad
through Lawrence, Sharp and lizard
counties, 1t is no trouble to kill
anything when you hit the right
spot or use the right kind Of instru-
ment, Money is the last thing to
be talked of now, Let's make a
crop and get something to haul
before talking about railroad,
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
MaxViIIe

W. c. Snow of Evening Shade was
in this burg a short while Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c, Rogers were
doing some trading at Cave City
Saturday,
Several citizens from this section
were paying taxes at Evening Shade
Friday and Saturday.
j. N Kent was at Evening Shade
the latter part Of last week looking
after some business matters there.
Ernest, the little son of j, F. Pro-
vence, has been on the puny list for
several days, suffering an attack Of
something like chills,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. johnson gave
the young folks a singing Sunday
night. A good crowd an d some
good singing is reported,
Miss Annie Bray, who Is attending
school a t Evening Shade, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. ?. Bray.
Mr. and Mrs. G. X, Vance Of near
this place were visiting Mrs, Vance's
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Kunke
of Lave Creek township Saturday
ond Sunday
I. +, Pick ems has employed
Charley Duncan and Sam Ring tc
clean ont q considerable lot OF creek
land, which will add much value tC
the plekens farm,
Floyd and Tint Masner are the
partnership owners of a team oI
jennetts, Of which the boys are very
proud. The boys traded a bunch Of
hogs to w, 7. Witten Of Cave City
for the team.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
Balboa

Corn planting is on in full blast
in this community.
D. w. Anderson made a trip to
Batesville on business this week.
D. NJ Kent of Evening Shade was
IN our community on business this
week,
Inc sunday school at this place
y doing good work and | s beinp
well attended. e
VI Kew Whitener filled his regular
appointment here and delivered an
Interesting sermon Sunday.
/. We are all glad to see the beau,i.
7ul spring days and the Green ioliaee
on the timber once again.
Cleo and corbett Duncan left this
week for Lepanto, where they OK.
pecl to spend the summer in the
'lmoer works, Good luck [ O the
boys, ''''
News is scarce in this part of the
moral vineyard, but we arc alwavS uS
e'ad to have a little something to
write to the good old Record, The
Eecord Is a good paper and we would
pc glad to Get 1t every day.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Homer Shirley ran away from home
sunday afternoon, accompanied bv
his dog, and was overtaken when
Pbout three miles from the family
residence The lad Is about five
years Of aee,
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
wilIiford

The McCaleb Mercantile Co. has
been forced to put on a delivery
wagon In order to accommodate a
growing trade with both town and
country people.
The Sharp County Bank lately
received a shipment Of seed corn,
which was distributed among some
Of the needy farmers In this section
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
was suffering from hydrophobia.
A Cure For SOnr Stomach

Mrs. VIM. M. Thompson, of Battle
Creek, Mich, writes: Il have been
troubled " h indigestion, sour
stomach n d bad breath. After
taking two bottles of Chamberlain's
Tablets | am well. These tablets
are splendid-none better" For
sale by all dealers.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16

When q fine h en- belonging to
G. G. Hunkapillar Of Greenwood
showed signs of approaching dlsSo.
luton because Of an overloaded crop
her wner attempted a surgical
operation, opening the crop with his
knife and cleaning 1t, The hen has
recovered,
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
Sidney

j. P. Bone and his son, King
went to Batesville Monday.
Fred Graham, a stock dealer Of
Hardy, was here Monday buying
cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol T. Ham were
visiting relatives at Barren Fork
Sunday.
Proctor Eason, the surveyor, was
here Saturday surveying some lane
for j. A. Westmoreland.
Edgar Arm, Misses Winona Arm
and Ollie Bone visited friends al
Evening Shade Sunday.
Miss Mamie Bone, the efficient
clerk at Arm Bros, visited home
folks at Barren Fork Sunday.
A. A. Arm returned the latter
part of last week from Purcell
Okla, where he spent several days
on business.
Misses Ollie, Cuba and Ola Smith
were visiting the family of N. l.
Hamm at Battles Saturday night
and Sunday.
John Burhop and daughter of
Hot Springs and Clarence Bruce and
wife of Moorefeld are visiting j. W.
Bruce and family.
The measles are becoming very
prevalent here. Chester Westmore-
land and Mrs. Robert Ward are the
new cases t h Is week. Several
others have been exposed.
Geo. Meeks Of Batesville was here
several days last week at the bed
side of his father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. B. F. Meeks, who have
been very i'll, but are improving.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
Phillips on the 7th,, twins, a boy
and girl. All doing we'll except
Walter. He seems very much
bothered at to just what to name
the youngsters
j. L. Porter of Bethesda, who is
writing Insurance for the Mutual
Aid Union, was here one day last
week and gave W. A. Mckee a
check for $4250O, incident to the
death Of his son, J. H. Mckee. The
assessments amounted to $3.50 up
to the time Of his death. Some who
we're carrying policies had began to
be confused, as payment did not
come up according to time, but Mr.,
Porter states that the first check
issued was lost in the mails and the
company way not in fault.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
for planting purposes.

for planting purposes.
The pretty weather OF the past
week or two has enabled the farmers
to get to work in dead earnest and
a great deal of work has been done
during the time.
Rev. F. M. Eldridge has lately
sold his farm a few miles north of
this place to c, E. Tracy, taking in
part. payment therefor some valu-
able town lots in Idabel, Okla. This
was one of the several land deals
lately made by the Square Deal
Land Co.
N. V. Hutchison and J. H. Med
lock of Poughkeepsie a few days ago
received and hauled out from this
station carload of baled hay, as a
substitute for our native clover and
corn to enable the farmers of their
section to tide their stock over and
make connection with h rising
grass.
We are not able to state the
actual progress made by our city
dads" in getting up and passing
town ordinances, but one can hard
ly tell that our town h a s actually
been incorporated. Some Of our
people expected some great change
in the enforcement Of the law against
all transgressors.
Directors of the Williford special
school district are still grinding on
the plans and specifications for the
$4,000 school building They have
decided to heat the building with
hot air, which seems to b the
proper thing to do, as the work done
toward starting t h e building has
been of the same fluid.
Rev. S. H. Clements, a Baptist
minister Of near Frisbee, was
visitor at this place a few days ago,
While here he met many friends
with that genial smile and warm
handshake which are so characters
tic Of this Christian man, who is a
progressive farmer and stock grower;
the kind of men this country needs.
j. F. Whitaker was here from
Memphis last week looking after his
farm and peach orchard, located
some four miles south Of town. G. j.
Wilson, cashier of the bank, took an
outing and accompanied him, and
they visited several other farms and
orchards, They report that they
have never seen better prospects for
a bumper peach crop.
Dave Foley, assessor of Lawrence
county, who resides a few miles
west of Smithville, is frequently
seen here of late hauling railroad
ties to this place and purchasing
provisions and stock food before re-
turning home, Many other men
are doing the same thing. Though
the pay for ties Is small and the
work hard, yet the tie makers Get
actual cash for their labor, which
helps nightly in keeping soul and
body together in hard times.
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
POughkeepSie

Several farmers in this vicinity
have planted corn this week.
Ernest Justus and Otis Tompkins,
students in the Cave City school,
came up Saturday for a visit with
home folks.
Everybody seemed to be proud
of the rain that fell last Friday
night. 1t did much good to the
wheat crop and gardens.
Charles Norris and W. T. Abee
went to Batesville last week to
move Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Sharp. Mr.,
Sharp will work in tick eradication
in Independence county this season.
Floyd Medlock, who left here with
his parents some time ago for
Arizona, has come back to old
Sharp county. He said he had be-
come tired of living among Mexi-
cans.
One night last week an unknown
party broke into Uncle John" Nc
Kinney's store at this place and re-
lieved the place of eight plugs of
Star tobacco. The store was enter
ed through a window, and the party
that did the deed was evidently
hungry for tobacco.
A six-months-old infant of Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Jarrett died very
suddenly one night last week. The
child was in good health at bed
time, and was found dead in the
bed at about 2 o'clock in the morn
ing by the parents. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of many
friends here.
Last Saturday morning Dudley
Thompkins and his two sisters,
Misses Fannie and Effie, had a mar
row escape from death on the hill
just east of town, known as the
Jeff Norris HILL" They were COM
ing to town in wagon, and when
on this hill their team became
frightened. Dudley tiehtened the
lines and one line broke, running
the team out of the road, where the
wagon struck a stump and turned
over on its occupants. Miss Fannie
received an ugly cash in the fore
head and some other slight bruises
Miss Effie escaped with very light
bruises. Dudley was caught under
the wagon and remained there until
assistance reached him. Aunt
Hannah" Mckinney and Miss Ola
Norris reached him first and lifted
the wagon from him. The team
fell flat and gave up until they were
cut loose from the harness. 1t was
a very narrow escape for those in
the wagon, and they were lucky in
deed to escape serious injury,
Sharp County record., 1915-04-16
What WiUThe Harvest Be?

What you SOW that also will
you reap. You can't SOW corn
and expect it to come up cab
baees-you can't plant a pear
and expect it to bear peaches.
And-mark this-you can't
plant extravaganza and expect
it to produce crop of thrift. If
you plant Dollars in Bank Ac-
count at the Bank of Cave City
they will produce Dollars-if
you don't plant them, they
won't.
Says Hindoo sage
II you SOW castor
oil tree can you hope
to produce ebony?"
Bank of Cave CITY
Fully Insured Against Burglary.
iours: 8 a. m. to 4p. m. We pay 4 pc
ent interest on Certificates of Deposit.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-27
GALE CARRIES SNOW AND RAIN
At SEVENTY MILES AN HOUR

HOSTON. December .G.-A gale
which carried snow and rain at a
velocity OF seventy miles an hour dam
aged electric wire circuits, levelcd
chimncys, unroofcd buildings and up
rooted trees in this city and many other
parts Of New England to-day. Along
the coast small boats in harbor we're
torn from their mornings and cast
ashore.
The british schooner Maynower.
bound for ST. John. y. L.. with coal.
disabled by the gale. was in "A pre-
carious position near the breakers off
cape Ann Tonight and il was feared
that she would pound TO pieces Mem
bcrs OF her crew were rescued bv
Coast Guards.
In Manchcstcr. y. H.. and Lewiston
bangor and Portland, Me. the storm in
tcrruptcd traffic and telephone and tele-
graph communication.
Rhode Island also felt the effects of
the storm severely, much damage be-
ing caused to property along the shores
ot Narragansett Tay by Il high tide
Damage to telegraph lines was re-
ported I'm Vermont.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-27
TO URGE RUSH WORK
ON DEFENSE PLANS
President Wants Congress to
Concentrate Attention on Pre-
paredness Program
TAKES AUTO RIDE WITH WIFE
Receives Great Package of Let
ters and. Messages From
White House.

HOT SPRINGS. VA. Dcccmhcr %
Congress will, bc urged by President
Wilson To concentrate its attention
upon the administrations national de-
fcnSc program in:mcdiatcl, after 'he
Christmas holidays.
II was learned here Tonight that.
Will" the President has no desire TO
SEQ the preparedness plans rushed
through without fun consideration and
debate, he is most anX ious to have the
army and navy bills disposed of as
promptly as possible. lie not only hc-
licvcs it H. essential to put the, War
and Navy departments in a position TO
begin worl, on their ncw programs
without delay, but wants tho congress
sional calendars cleared for general
Legislation later in the winter
Snow fell here all night last night
covering tho ground TO Il depth Of more
than foot This did not keep the
President and his bride iron, having
their daily automobile ride. which
lasted an hour and half The prcsi-
dents stcnorraphcr. who went 10
Washington Tor Christmas. returned
to-day. bringing great package OF
letters and messages from the White
House
y meeting in the hotel Tonight. un-
der the auspices of the Marquis and
Marchioness OF Aberdeen. was ad-
dressed by Mrs. Seth Barton French
recently returned from her Red Cross
work in France. The President and
Mrs. Wilson declined invitations TO at
tend
The rrcsid9nt viii celebrate his fifty
nirth birthday on Tuesday. He viii
be surprised at dinner with u great
birthday cake, bearing nfiy-nine
candles. which the hotel management
to-day ordered the chef to prepare
Officials of the volunteer fire depart
mcnt here. having heard of the rresi-
dents election as an honorary member
OF the Pass Christian. Miss, department
two years ago, have invited him to at
tend a celebration at tho iirchousc on
Tuesday and add another honorary
membership TO his list. MIR. Wilson
won his place in the Pass Christian
organization hy aiding IL in putting out
fire.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-27
INCAS' TREASURE NOT FOUND
United Stntcs P0st-Ofhrc Inspector
i"niIs In SiH-Weeks' search for
Buried Millions.

COLON. PANAMA. December 20
Harry 4. Barber. United states post :
Office inspector, who has been in tho
interior OF Peru six weeks trying 10
locate tho buried treasure. qC tho Incas,
viii start for Washington tomorrow.
having, IL is understood. failed IN his
quest
Inspector Barber was sent to Peru 10
investigate Tor the Federal authorities
al Wilmington Del. the alleged exist
cncc Of sJ0o,0o0.ooo placer gold de-
post. which figures prominently in
the McCunc case, In which the Du Points
and other leading Delaware firms are
mentioned. McCurc, i, is said. hoatcd
large corporation on the strength Of
having discovered the source OF the
gold OF the ancient lncas. lie finally
became involved with the Post Office
Department. and is now at liberty un-
der $4,000 bail.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-27
Mob Seeks to Force
Entrance Into Jail
Several Hundred Men Trying to
Get Negroes. While Troops
Guard Prisoners.

MUSkOGi; i;E, OKLA. December Go
William Green and Mathis Foreman,
negroes. were spirited out Of 'nc coun-
~ Jail here late tonight aud taken
TO another city for s:tfc-kccping. while
mob OF several hundred rueu were
making preparations To storm the jail
In force aud lynch them.
The prisoners were taken iom the
Jail dressed in military mems uniform!
Although twice r"pul.cG by Stat.
troops. 81 mob OF several hundred men
remained i'll the vicinity OF n. county
jail here late tonight apparently pre-
pairing TO make further attempts to
gain entrance to tn" prison ana lynch
tn" negroes. who were charged With
killing Samue! Neal. a policeman. cnrly
to-day.
Officers who arrested the negroes
aboard a train near Musko-ce declare
th"E admitted shooting Neal when he
attempted 10 arrest them = burglar
suspects.
The mob began forming hate to-day
and at nightfall "a full company OF
militia was ordered out TO assist in.
guarding the men. Shor,ly after $
o'clocii an attempt Was made TO gain
entrance TO the Jail, but III" troops.
with liked bayonets. cleared ,hr streets
Half an hour later the mob Inade an
other rush and. charging Though tho
lines Of the militia and shcrin's dcpu-
ties. forced the crowd back before any
could get inside the building
Prominent citizens Of MusKugce late
tonight were hurried to the Jail where
they c.hortcd the crowd TO tIispcrsc
Few OF the mob Mt. however.
In a vacant lot just across from the
jail were 200 armed negroes, who sent
word TO the officers shat If Green and
Foreman were taken from the Jail. the
negroes would open fire from where
they crouch.d in tho tall grass and
und"Tbrush. The negroes refused 10
surrender their fircalms. anl city and
county officials dared not max. l.crcrnp-
tor: demand for fear Of pre:ipi,attng
race riot. The situation was re-
gardcd by authorities as serious
Neal was Cherokee Indian. and il
was reported at rridnirh, tha; n num-
hcr Of his tribesmcn had started from
Tah!equah. twenty-five miies north
west OF MuskoEce. 10 join the mob.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-12-27
COLONEL TO PROTEST
Wants II Understood He Is Not Scram-
bling for Nomination tuv More
Than Juhticc Hughes.

Special TO The Times dispatch.
OYSTER BAY. December a6.--Coloncl
Roosevelt, il was announced Tonight
VIII protest against the placing OF his
name on the Michigan Progressive pres
idential ballot.
dent saiG:
low his name TO 80 upon any rresi-
dental ballot, Progressive or Eepub-
iican.
Ills position has beer, ana is that
he will not enter the presidential ,rj
marjcs OF either party. Should he be
nominated he would he inclined to
accept. l!ut he wishes it understood me-
is not scramLling for the nomination
any more than is Justice Hughes"