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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-02-24
MORE FORGED NOTES or
THE CENTRAL CITY BANK

/. Frankfort. KY. Feb. 20.-The
discovery of number OF forged
notes in the Bank Of Central City,
which is in the hands OF the State
Ranking Department for liquida-
tion. makes IL impossible for the
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-02-24
Noiie-Pay Your Taxes.

Town taxes for the year 1915 are
dues Please can ut my store on
Main street and get your tax receipt
and save the penalty.
o. II. O'BANNON.
Ctf Tax Collector.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-02-24

President Wilson broke another
precedent recently by going, TO
Speaker Clark's house for a confer
ence.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-02-24

For classy job lnintlne--Yhe Herald
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Sporting

Milton Stock. third baseman OF the
Philadelphia Nationals. win be married
Ia Mobile. 10 Miss Myrtle Mcnamara
Of that city
II. w Thomas, an English golfer, is
not troubled by the loss of his legs on
the firing line ian France. lie equip
ped himself with a pair of wooden
self-starters and 1t now going the
rounds of the links as usual.
In the most thrilling and gruelling
finish that ever marked a six-day
bicycle race in Madison Square Gar
den, New York, the team OF Alfred
Grenda of Australia and Fred Hin Of
Boston was declared the winner. At
the finish the men had travelled 2,770
miles and s laps.
The fact that Robinson would like
20 sign Herzog for the Superbas is
not startling. Herzog might just
about mean a pennant for the Brook
iyn team. He Is not only great ball
player but he is also great man to
have on a baseball club.
Joseph Anterior Gilman OF Honolu'
iu. left tackle, was unanimously
elected Captain of the 1916 Harvard
football team.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Foreign

DR.. David X. Bergstrom, former Dan
fish Minister Of War, was appointed
General Consul to Canada by the gov.
eminent OF Denmark.
Measures to secure all gold stored
In safety deposit vaults since the war
began have been instituted by the Ger
man RelehsbGnk.
The value of the German loo marks
dropped in the Geneva fSwit1erlandl
geerse to 1903 francs, new low level
The Kingston, Ont, plant OF the
Maple Leaf Milling Co. whose plant
at ST. GATHERINGS was burned recently
was destroyed by fire at loss of
Edward Hossom Owen, cloth mer-
chant of Manchester, Eng hequeath'
ea $3.50 600 TO the Salvation Army,
Norway has prohibited the sale Of
Norwegian vessels to any foreign
country.
The Norwegian Parliament will not
award the Nobel peace prize this
year
Gen. Jose Rodrigues, Villa lead
er. his forces half killed, wounded or
captured, is retreating toward Chihua-
fua affer fighting two days with the
r-8nzs sfay at Froatera. The Car
cT stra. a~a-
4.n IN N..a fc.C :.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
WORLDS NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

MILWAUKEE. The Milwaukee
newspapers began dropping the hyphen
in the words German-American and
using the designation as two separate
words.
LONDON-The Government propos-
ed to form blacklist" of enemy trad
ers in neutral countries with whom
British firms win be prohibited from
trading
DOUGLAS, Ariz.-Gen1ral Francis
co Villa left a trail of des0lation be-
hind him in his eastward flight to
MADEIRA, chihuahua, after his defeat
north OF Hermosilio, according TO de-
layed official reports.
WASHINGTON. - Secretary Garri-
son viii order full investigation Of
the report that Lieut. Col. c. H.
Bromwell, former aid to President
Roosevelt, was murdered and dsd not
shoot himself. as had been indicated
by the early reports of his death in
Hawaii.
ATLANTA, Ga.-On January 5. 1916,
Atlanta will vote of the question of
recalling Mayor Woodward and six
members OF the police commission
who denoted Chief of Police Beavers.
WASHiNGTON.-Secretary Daniels
in his annual report asks for $500. 000,.
eco to be spent in five years.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
CHARGES s45o,ooo FRAUD LOSS
Says Sperry & Hutchinson Funds
Secretly Were Split

Newark, N J-Charging frauds.
which deprived him of his share in
$500 eco of the Sperry 4 Hutchinson
firms funds. Shelly Nj. Hutchinson ap-
peared before the United States Dis.
trict Court here asking Judge Rell.
stab 10 entertain a complaint against
the concern, famous for originating
and developing the trading stamp
scheme
The plaintiff now Is head of the
Hutchinson Profit Sharing Company.
He began suit in August. asserting
that when he surrendered 1870 Of the
10000 shares of capital stock of
Sperry & Hutchinson. he retained an
agreement by which he was to get a
share of the dividends, and that this
agreement was not kept
This suit was dismissed but later
he asked that a supplemental com
plant be entertained In which he &C,
euses William NJ. Sperrv of Crawford
\, j., and Thomas A. Sperry. who died
in September. OF surreptitiously
Withdrawing S45o.000 from the com.
pany's funds He alleges that the
Sperrys divided this sum. in which
he says he should have shared.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Washington

Postmaster General Barleson's an
nual report shows a deficit Of S11,9a3.-
Sos in the Post Office Department for
the fiscal year of 1915.
General increases in passenger fares
on Western railroads were authorized
by the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
A central organization for gathering
evidence Of offenses against the neu-
tTsllity OF the United States has been
created as the first step IN the Federal
Governments determination to enforce
aeutraiigy more stringently.
The German Kaiser personally has
recalled Captains Boy-Ed and Won
Papen The announcement by Ambas-
sador Won Bernstorff caused much sat
isfaction in official circles.
The special national-defense report
of the War College Division of the
General Staff calls for total mobile
army of 1900. 900 men An appropri-
alton for the first year OF s503.223.-
Ts6 is required, and thereafter the es-
timated annual cost of the system il
ss19.z72.co0
Sc.ret-ry E-n.eis has informed
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Gen eral


The two superdreadneughts author
lied by the last Congress will be
built by the New York and Mare
Island Navy Yards
Admiral Winslow reported to the
Navy Department that the rebellion
of the Yacqui Indians on the Next
can west coast has been quelled.
The Melville and Woods Run blast
furnaces of the Carnegie Steel Co.
at Pittsburgh, idle for and years
respectively. will esume Immediately.
Emil 1. Gerard was arrested while
walking about the grounds of the
Capitol in Washington carrying a sign
saying "War is Murder, Preparedness
is Murder
The Dolph Coal Co.'S anthracite
breaker at Jessup. Pa, was burned at
q loss Of $50 000. Eight hundred men
and boys are thrown out of work by
the fire
The Derby, Conn, plant of the
Seeor Manufacturing Co, was pur-
chased by the Maxim Munitions Cor
poration, and will be used to manu-
facture cartridges.
Two of the three Anchor Line grain
elevators owned by the Pennsylvania
Railroad at Erie, Pa, were destroyed
by fire. The loss is $3.50, 600.
A bill was introduced in the Sen
ate by Senator Thompson of Kansas.
providing for nationwide prohibition.
The Washington State Supreme
Court affirmed the decision of the
lower court prohibiting the sale of
liquor in the State after January
/, 1916.
A man seventy-two years who ap-
piled to the Boston City Hospital for
treatment was found to be suffering
from leprosy.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Telegraphic and Gable Items
Recording a Weeks Events.
FROM F0RTY-ElGHT STATES
Happenings in All Parts of the Union
Decisive Battles in the World
War-Washington's Latest Gossip
Reports Of Crops and Business.
War Bulletin

King Peter OF Serbia and his head
quarters s.af arrived at Seutari Al
ban,a, and established headquarters.
An outbreak OF scuryy was reported
from Lemberg. Austria.
The ses 3n OF the German
Reichstag VIII be devoted to a dis
cussioa OF the food problem
Reports from Albania state that the
people are on the verge OF starvation.
Vienna is reported to be suffering
from a coal shortage,
General Edouard de Curieres de
Castelnau was appointed chief Of the
French General STAFF by General Joffre
A French aeroplane pursued Ger
man airship, Paris stated. and at an
altitude of nearly 10000 feet, when
66 feet distant. attacked it with mitral-
leuse fire. The German aero took fire
Immediately and exploded.
Eighty German soldiers were re-
ported killed when Fort Cognelee at
Namur, Belgium. was destroyed by an
explosion.
The Allies are willing to discuss
any seilous pcaSe Piopo9"A9 N'Ae
directly from the enemy or from a
neutral power, Premier Asquith de-
clared in the Commons.
Dispatches from Copenhagen, Zu-
rich and Berne report violent demon
STATIONS in favor of peace in Berlin.
Under-Lieutenant George Victor HUI
60, grandson of the famous French
novelist. was awarded the French
Cross of War for bravery in battle.
The opening up of the Danube and
the Orient railway with the beginning
of the transportation of large amounts
of cereals from the Balkans to Central
Europe has seem d TO some to solve
the problem of the German supply of
food
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
OUR FLAG STAYS
ON The PACIFIC
$50,000.0C0 American Interna-
tional Company Saves Fleet
NATIONS TRADE BOOMERS
Concern Was Preparing to Leave
Traffic to Japanese-To Promote
Trade From West Coast
of United States.

New York.=As the first step in its
plans for Industrial conquest, the
American International Corporation,
the new S500o0,00o foreign trade con.
Germ. announced the purchase of the
remaining fleet of the Pacific Mail
Steam nip Company, which decided to
liquidate last june asserting it could
not compete with the japanese under
the new sHen's act.
by this purchase the American In.
ternatioaal Corporation has saved
the last iet IN tbe Pacific under tue
American uag The vessels purchased
have been engaged chiefly ia Central
American trade, and the breaking up
OF this fleet would have meant plae-
ing in the hands OF Japanese ship
owners practically all shipping ao.
eommodaloas between our Pacific
ports and Central America,
w, X. Grace q Co will manage and
direct the ships, continuing the Pa
eiiic service for the present. The fol
lowing vessels constitute the fleet:
The Aztec. City OF Para. the Newport.
the Pennsylvania, the Peru, San Jose
and San Juan.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Com.
pany Incorporated in this State in
1S4S, will dissolve, the remaining as,
sets of the company consisting only
of cash paid for the vessels, certain
miscellaneous property and current
accounts, which it is understood prob
ably will be liquidated as soon as
feasible. The price paid for the ships
is said to be about S1.250,000
II was last August that the Pacific
Mail Company announced that ii had
sold its trans-Pacihc fleet to the At.
lantic Transport Company. subsidi
airy OF the International Mercantile
Marine Company, because of inability
to continue operations under the Sea
mans act, fathered by Senator La Fol
lette in the last session Of Congress.
The price paid for these ships was
about 100000
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
NEWS IN BRIEF

Yacqm Indians again raided the
American settlement IN the Yacqui
Valley Mexico.
The Post Once Department win
starr an aerial ma J service as soon IS
Congress apHHaHr sizes the ueces airy
sgnds
The United seeuf tas Dive & Ghemi.
cal CO.. was Incorporated at Dover
Del, with 100000 eapta al.
Total subscriptions to the 100000
fund beng raised by the Boy Scouts
OF America have reached ss2503
The Texas div's.an, Daughters Of
Che Confederaey, voted To have the
famous Rebel Yella recorded fer pos
terfty by having 1t recorded on phono-
graph records.
About 10000 persons who lost all
their possessions in the fire that de
stroyed, Hopewell. Va, the powder
boom town, are being cared for by
a relief organization organized at
Petersburg. Va.
The opposing forces In the recent
suffrage campaign in Massachusetts
spent $751; 900 Suffrage advocates ex-
pended $s7 900 while the Ants" spent
s64, 900 In defeating the amendment.
An order for large number Of pack
saddles to cost about $500 600 vas
received by the Studebaker Corpora
ton Of Indiana. from European gov
eminent.
Fire destroyed a building occupied
by Rand. McNally & Co. publishers,
and lessen & Rossberg, cabinet maxi
ers. in Chicago. The loss Is estimated
al 100000.
Elridge Johnson, president of the
Victor Talking Machine Co, offered
the city of Camden. n. j., free pub
lie library to cost not less than $780,
600. and to be erected near the COM
pany's plant. He will also equip the
library.
The Atlanta Council ordered recall
vote on Mayor James G. Woodward
and four members of the Police De-
partment.
Ohio's December crop report places
the condition of wheat at sc, against
Sc in November, and 81 in December
of last year
Mrs. ella F1agg Young, identified
with Chicago's public schools for 50
years, the last six as superintendent,
retired. She is II years old.
President Porras of Panama con
scented to permit the Congress of
Christian Work I'm Latin America 10
hold it's conference in Panama next
February
Five hundred cars OF steel billets,
for shipment abroad. are held at the
Gardensyile, n Y. yards OF the New
York Central by traffic congestion.
Wage increases amounting to sl5-
600 a year were granted to 1000 tele-
graphers employed by the Cleveland,
Cincinnati, Chicago q St Louis Raj.
way
Governor Willis Of Ohio nardoned
Patrick Moore. convict, after state
Representative w. S Hoy agreed to
go to Jail II Moore violated his parole.
A bracelet of tourmalines aud
corsage boquet of rare tropical bird
feathers will be presented as a we'd
ding Gift to Mrs. Gait from the Bra.
lillian government
Members of The Now York Stock
Exchange raised q fund of S2133 to
equip a motor ambulance to send 10
the French front Two volunteer
drivers will also be sent from the EX-
change
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
MeAooo SEES PROSPERITY.
Business Conditions Reviewed by Sec
retary of Treasury

Washington.-A paen of prosperity
is the feature of the annual report of
the Secretary of Treasury. made public.
At the outset the Secretary contrasts
conditions nsw with those of little
over a year ago when he wrote his
last report 10 Congress. In this con-
neetion he does not minimize the ex-
tent Of the unwaolesome effects of the
war but refers T. our Industrial situa.
ton as having been for a time serious
IL hurt"
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
NEBRASKA GIFT TO WILSON.

Engrossed Copy Of Nomination Peti.
ton on Way to President.
Omaha.-An engrossed copy Of the
petition nominating Woodrow Wilson
for the presidency. which was filed
with the Nebraska Secretary OF State.
was sent 10 Washington by = special
messenger. and will be placed In the
hands of the President.
Or. P L. Hail. national committee
man from Nebraska. is the bearer
The petition is covered with gold
seals. ribbons. etc.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Watch Our n. Windows Byron D. Bugbee Watch Windows

Senator Tilman that the Government
can manufacture powder at half the
cost of purchasing it from private
firms.
This years cotton crop will amount
to 11.161 900 bales of 500 pounds, ex-
elusive of 1inters, the Department of
Agriculture announced.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
the MARKETS
Butter.


MILK--Official figures have been sho,.
ished and IL is impossible to give corrsc,
quotations.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
Value OF Business

There is nc better ballast for keep.
ing the mind steady on its Keel. and
saving It rom an risk OF cranKiness.
ehan business Lowell
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
German Honey

II is said that Germany produces
20 ers ~ae sgar sgv othes Eara,
-rattv see turR.s es 2aN0t tens ~,
r,any.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17

,
Hay and Straw. -
HAY AND STRA.W.--zPrime h ne
s1.306135 No. l., 81 .254l- -; ~ !, h
a 20: oat straw nominal; rye straw ose
roe as to quality
Live Stock.
BEEVE Stressed beef al l"72 a ~
per H. for native sides. ,s a.
CALVES to prime SsAs "a.
IS 0OSII2 25 per 100 lbs; culls SOU ~
fed calves. SIS e00l7,50, grasseIs LII
& 25. CITY dressed veals, IS 3 q lsc. PEI ~
country dressed. 12G15c :,
SHEEP AND LAMB So en- III ~. ,il9
priue sheen tewesl AT 81 Coo aae III n-a ~
lbs: culls. Sc 90: lambs, s. oeIs e9 "a nsas
sed mutton at SH11iae. per 10. q 49, Sst- :
lambs, l2@15c Country dresssa -
Hoes @Nesiun weight state hogss, y y
Sc 10 per 100 lbs; pigs, Se-lo, roas s sI
m5T5 Country dressed hQgs a.
per IL. roasting pigs. l21e @ lee.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-17
FEDERAL GOOD ROADS AID.

Yearly APpFppFFaNoh OF HLolNUUlUUU
10 States Proposed in Bill.
Columbus 0-Draft of a hill pro.
viding for an annual Federal appro.
priation Of $e5.0o0o00 to be used by
the States in highway improvement
was made public here at the head.
quarters of the Ohio Good Roads Fed,
Grafton The measure was drawn by
a committee OF the American Associa.
ton Of State Highway Officials for
presentation to Congress at the pres
ent session.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-07
Lodges and Clubs.

The regular review of Ell PasO tent
No. 10, knights of the Maccabees, and
installation of officers will be held to-
night in room AL, Trust building.
The officers and teachers Of the First
| Baptist church Sunday school viii meet
tonight instead of Friday night, as was
| first planned, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. P. NJ. Rigdon, 1903 Magoffin ave-
nue..
The newly elected officers of the
Ladies Of the Maccabees" were the
hOstesses at the first monthly social
of the order for the new year, held
Wednesday afternoon in the Knights
of Pythias hall These were AIesdames
Cora BrOyles, Annie O'Rear Laura
Ables Cora Maurer, Eta Reed, Jose
phine Forbes, Esther Ross and Nina
Turbeville, Card games were the aft
ernoons amusements. Mrs. Lulu Mat
tice won the first prize in high five
with Mrs. Dora BakOfsl1y winning the
consolation prize. In 800" Mrs Edna
Shaw won the first prize and Mrs. Gail
Slaughter the consolation prize. Re
freshments were served following the
card games.
Manzana camp, Woodmen Of the
World, and Alameda Grove, WOOdmen
circle, united in their installation of Of
ficers Wednesday night, at the W. o.
w. hall, in Last FL PasO l.. A. Jackson
presided. DR.. W. NJ Branch made She
welcoming address. The officers of the
Annie jackson, past guardian, officiat-
ing as installing officer, and Mrs. Bes-
sic Shinn acting as attendant The Of
ficers installed were: Mrs. r. C. Bour-
land. guardian; Mrs. Mary Oldham, adj
visor; Mrs. Viola Fraser, attendant;
Mrs. Cora o. Clark, clerk; Mrs Nary
Cole, chaplain; Mrs. Maude Hammett
inner sentinel; Mrs. Mary Pollard, outer
sentinel; Mrs Nora W. Dawson and
Mrs Kate Welsh, managers Henry
Taylor was the installing officer for
Manzana camp. These officers are:
Earl MaXon, council commander; L. A.
Jackson, advisor, J. Sinder, banker; z.
J. Sparks, clerk; H. c. Lang, escort; w
c. Brown, sentry; DR.. W. r. Weeks and
Dr. W. NJ. Branch, physicians; /. L.
Warden, Waterman; c. F. Weeks, man
ager: L. o. Lewis, past council COM
mander Following the installations,
Earl Maxon talked on the benefits Of
Woodcraft. c. T. Landy talked on lodge
work, and little Miss Dorothy Jackson
recited "Woodcraft" Then the lights
were turned out and an amusing
ghost" wedding was held. All the par
Elephants were dressed in ghostly gar0
Of white and the bridesmaids all car
RED candles. Mrs. Cora o. Clark was
the bride: Mrs. Bessie T. Shinn. the
Mrs Mary Oldham. the maid of honor
and the bridesmaids were: Mesdames
iona Swathford, Amelia Nalley. ollie
Taylor and Emma Cole G. A. Jackson
was the negro preacher who officiated.
Refreshments of sandwiches and cot"
fee We're served by the ManZana camp
members. The remainder of the even
ing was devoted to dancing and play
ing cards. About 800 were present.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-07
Dinners. LuncheOns, Teas.

Lieut.. George NJ. Russell entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Harry Sims and Miss
Alma Mcknight at dinner at the Valley
Inn, Ysleta, Wednesday night
James G. McNary entertained Gen.
Hugh l. Scott, Gen. John J. Pershing
and Lieut.. Col. Robert +. L. Niche at
luncheon Thursday at Hotel Paso del
Norte
Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon Hardie
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. w. Broad
dus and DR.. and Mrs II. E. Stevenson
at dinner Wednesday night at their
home on Mckinley avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Bennett viii en-
terrain with Mexican supper tonight
Earl Raymond, of Elgin, Ill The other
guests will be Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Mundy
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pickrel1
Complimentary to Mrs. Franklin o.
Johnson, OF the 18th cavalry, Mrs. r.
W. McAfee, ST., Of San Francisco, and
Miss Anne Howard, of San Antonio,
an informal afternoon tea was given by
Mrs. W. H. Austin Wednesday after
noon at her home on San Antonio street
Inc rooms were attractlVely decorated
with silver baskets, silled with violets
and narcissus blossoms
Mr.. and Mrs. George c.. Carrothers
were the guests Of honor at an in
formal afternoon tea given by the
Misses Pool at their home in the Mar
gUerite apartments, Wednesday. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. CarrOthers.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 7. Craig, Mr.. and Mrs.
Van c. Wilson, Misses Mary Pool Vera
Pool, Bertha Pool and Julia Pool and
Patrick OHay
H. II. F'ris. manager of the outside
circulation of the III Paso Herald, gave
a dinner at the Valley Inn, YsIeta. We'd
nesday evening to celebrate the break
ing Of two records in his department
during December. His department added
more new subscribers during that
month than during any month in the
history of the paper and also collected
more cash during the month than in any
other like period Mr.. Fris had as his
guests Mrs. FRS, the employees of his
department on The Herald, the en-
pioyes of The Herald mail room,
Messrs. Slater and WiImarth editor
and general manager respectively Of
The Herald, and several other depart
ment heads
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-07
Weddings.

Miss Catherine Finn and Grover c..
WilmOth were married Wednesday af-
ternOOn at $50 o'clock by Rev. Perry j.
Rice, in the parlors of the First Chris
tian church. The ceremony was att
tended by a few relatives and the
closest friends Of the couple The
bride wore a costume of dark blue
silk and carried q bOquet of white
carnations and ferns. Mr.. WilmOtn
is the inspector in charge of the
Chinese division of the local immigra-
tion office. He has been in charge
of this work since coming to El PasO
six years ago. He was formerly con-
nected with the postmaster generals
department in Washington. Mrs. VIII
moth has been the stenographer at the
local immigration office for the past
four years. Before coming to FL Paso
she served in the same capacity at the
immigration office on Ellis Island, n
Y Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmoth will make
their home at S04 Rio Grande street,
where they will be at home to their
friends in a couple of weeks.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-01-07

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