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The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1915-03-17
HONOR ROLL.
Columbia Graded andHigh
School.

School.
SENIORS.
Rex Holiday
Edgar Diddle.
JUNIORS.
Mamie Faulkner
Ruth Hamilton
Paul Hamilton.
FRESHMAN.
Sara Coffey
Anna Eubank
Grace Huffaker
Frona Faulkner
Latitia PAUL
Ruth StottS
EIGHTH GRADE.
Vera Taylor
A)onzo Summers.
SEVENTH GRADE.
Ruth Wilson
Corinne Breeding
Cecil Dunbar
George HEREFORD
Mary Hughes
Lawrence Antle
Allen Eubank
Beckham Jeffries
Frances Reed
Joe Wilson
Kinnaird Rowe.
SIXTH GRADE.
Nellie Simms
Bessie Helm
Katie Taylor
Eva Walker
Edwin Hutchinson
Estelle Denney
Lillian Logan.
FIFTH GRADE.
Virginia Smith
Robert Neat
Mary Summers
Frank Callison
Nora Yates
Anna Dean.
FOURTH GRADE.
Rachel Coffey
Marshall PAUL
Foster Pickett
Annie M. Collins
Mabel Rosenbaum
Marie Ingram
Herbert Collins.
THIRD GRADE.
Allene Nell
Frances Russell
Willard Browning
j. Frank Walker.
SECOND GRADE. .
Frances Browning
Cecil Mae Kearnes
Lucille Winfrey. @
FIRST GRADE.
Anna M. MenZleS 80
Bascom Willis j .
William KearneS
Gladys Ingram ..
Davis Wilson
John Ingram
Alma Walls
Joe Russell, Jr.
Banks Hancock's name was throu,
mistake omitted from High SchC
Honor Roll last week.
No special invitations. We invi
one and all.
Eubank & Summers.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1915-03-17

If you want good suit come before
they are all sold. Just received from
the factory. Gill & Waggener.
2O-2t
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1915-03-17

Hon. H. v. McChesney's announce.
ment for Governor appears in to.day's
News.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1915-03-17
Five room cottage for rent.

DR.. W. f. Cartwright. Il
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

ane hrst shipment of berries was
.,;o. On the Tangipahoa berry dis.
~" lhe Independence Farmers As.
~ through their selling agents.
= ou'Siana Strawberry Distributing
company, sold two crates Of nints ono
70 A, G. zulfer 4 Co., Chlcaro, III
-, VIC other to Mr.. Piowaty, Chicago.
Each crate brought ten dollars Tlo
teAa" Farmers Association sold
'aelr hrst crate at the highest prIca
"a palu FOR crate of berries
fnpped from the Louisiana district
;1L3 price paid was twelve dollars.
omy y cents pint.
aa,lySl shipments will move from now
y <car lots will roll about the
~ april, The estimated value Of
vac Very crop is two millions dollars.
IL Is estimated that the Louisiana
Distributing Company will
'4aaale about thirty per cent Of the
ivy Vi berries. This will probably be
"'oeu Ut $60o,00O, and the s per cent
will amount to $4,000.
"iilch must be paid by the growers.
III addition to the usual charge of
vents a crate, which will amount to
$4,000 more.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
ITALY SENDS OUT
CALL FOR TROOPS
ALPINE FORCES ON AUSTRlA'S
FRONTIER ORDERED TO
BE Modified.
SENTIMENT Is ANTI.AUSTRIA
prohibition Of the Publication of Mil.
'tary News Is Proposed BY the
State Ministers.

home-Italy has called to the colors
LOT 10 days all the Alpine troops of
the nrst category. The official mill
'ary Journal also calls to the color;
ell artillery and engineer reserve Of
hcers for 60 days from April 16.
The Alpine troops are frontier forces
organized especially to defend the
mountain passes leading into Italy.
ms 1orce consists of eight regiments
(zo oattallions) of Alpine infantry and
TWO regiments Of sc mountain artiI.
lery batteries. In addition to this
mere are two regiments of heavy ar.
'illery OF 10 batteries each, one regi.
ment or horse artillery of eight bat
terles and 10 regiments Of fortress ar
tillery.
The engineers, whose reserve off.
GERS are to be- called out April 16, are
organized as SIX regiments, two Of
them pioneers, one pontoon troop, one
Telegraph troop, one railway troop
and one sappers and miners. The peace
roofing Of the engineering branch Of
the army is about 10000 officers and
men.
The artillery arm Of Italy's land
forces comprises 263 batteries, 10
companies and 81 depots.
Contrary to statements in the
French and British press, Austria. alum.
gary opened no direct negotiations
with Italy concerning possible terri.
torial concessions. From the highest
sources here it is affirmed that every
thing done In this line was due to
Germany's initiative.
The action Of the German ambassa.
dor to Italy, Prince Won Buelow II is
said, was animated by desire to
eliminate the causes of the ancient an.
tagonism between Austria and italy
put even the work Of the former i'm.
perial chancellor of Germany in this
direction was cautious, so that decid.
ed statements which have appeared
IN one sense or the other were prema.
ture.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
GERMAN ship MAY
ATTEMPT ESCAPE
INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED TO BEGIN
LIBEL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST
LINER ODENWALD.

Washington.-The United States dis.
trlct attorney at San Juan, p r., had
instructions to begin libel proceedings
against the Hamburg American liner
OdenWald. which tried to put to sea az
ter clearance papers had been refused
her.
The cutter Algonquin is steamins
from the West Indies to San Juan to
AID American officials in efforts to
guard against violations of neutrality.
secretary Daniels also has instructed
Admiral Fletcher at Guantanamo to
dispatch two destroyers to Porto RI
co to cooperate in that work.
Orders for the movement of Amerl-
can ships were given after officials
mere received reports from San Juan
mat some fear was felt that the Oden-
Wald and another German liner might
Try TO slip to sea. They mentioned
the other ship as the President.
Action ordered against the Oden-
valid is the first taken under author.
lty OF the neutrality resolution ADOPT.
ed recently by Congress.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
RUSSIANS CLAIM
FURTHER VICTORY
WITH NEW FORCES THEY HAVE
DRIVEN THE AUSTRlANS IN.
TO CARPATHIANS.

London.-The news of a Russian
victory and the renewal of the attac]
on the Dardanelles, given out lacks Of
fetal confirmation, but comes from
sources, usually well informed. Rus
sian victories are announced iii pr rare
kilograms received from Bucharest by
way OF Rome. These state that the
Russians have won a great victory on
the Austrian extreme right in Bukowi-
ma, and that with strong new forces
they have driven the Austrians back in
Nzsok Pass Of the Carpathians
1t Is believed here that the Russians,
by bringing up new forces, may have
turned the Austrian right and reached
the seveth River, getting behind the
Austrian army operating in the vicin-
lty of Czernowitz.
Big events at Uzsok Pass were ey-
pected, as both Russian and Austrian
othclal reports spoke of heavy fighting
there, and with the troops released bv
the fall of Przemysl the Russians
might be able to dispatch strong re-
endorsements quickly to this point.
The Russians also have assumed the
offensive in the region of the Pilicia
River, Southern Poland and, accord
ing to Petrograd, have taken an i'm.
portant German position; while in the
north heavy fighting again is In prog.
ress along the East Prussian frontier
despite the condition of the ground
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
GERMAN CRUISER
MAY ATTEMPT DASH
REPORTS SAY CAPTAIN HAS
ASKED FOR PROTECTION
FROM ALLIED SHIPS.
EXPECT TO BE ATTACKED
inc Guns at Fort Monroe Can OnIy
Protect the Eite as Far
as the Capes.

newport News.-While there is alb
solutely no information Forthcoming
from official sources, and I'D to this
tlme the expected move has not been
taken, general belief Is that the Ger.
man auxiliary cruiser Prinz Elite,
Friedrich does not intend to intern
here.
IL Is rumored that the DELAY of
commander Thierichens in leaving
the harbor is not due to unprepared.
ness on the part Of his vessel, but to
the failure Of the United States gov.
eminent to proide warships to protect
the Eltel in territorial waters.
reports from Washington say that
Captain Trierichens has asked tho oov.
eminent for protection from the
aiiled ships within the three mile limit,
and that he has been assured that ho
Will not be molested within local or
while in three limit outside the canes.
other than two torpedo boats and
one submarine, the Do, there are no
Warsh1ps here that could protect the
Eltel against any hostile move by the
foreign vessels now lying in wait out.
side Cape Henry. 1t is also believed
that the arrival Of the battleship Ala.
pama' which has been ordered to
Hampton Roads from Philadelphia
may be followed by the long expected
dash OF the German cruiser.
The guns at Fort Monroe can onlv
protect the Eitel as far as the Canes
and the Alabama will be used, it Is
SAID, In conveying the German shin
ptsesfde wiiIe she r,oneins I'm TIRE etnruai
nile limit. Should the cruiser go TO
New York to intern, as reported, there
IS question as to whether she CA,
ind enough water sin the three mile
limit.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
WILL ASK FUNDS
FOR MODEL FARM
ASSOCIATION CALLED UPON Of
FlCERS OF STATE HOUSE TO
GET THEM INTERESTED.
new BUILDING is PROPOSED
No Decision Was Made Upon the
Amount of Money to Be
Asked For.
new BUILDING IS PROPOSED
Baton Rouge

baton Rouge
The Louisiana Agricultural Associa-
ton Will ask appropriations for an az
rlcultural building and an agricultural
demonstration farm for Louisiana
State University of the Legislature
when it meets in extra session here
in May.
The board Of directors of the asso.
citation, meeting decided upon this
course and its members have started
a campaign to push the proposition
This afternoon the association called
upon every officer in the state house
with a contemplated bills and eliciting
their support
The association has not yet decided
what amount Of money will be asked
Tor, 1t is proposed to build, ultimate.
ly, a 100000 agricultural building at
the university, but most likely only a
part Of this sum will be applied for at
the extra session. 1t is hoped to get
enough to start upon the structure,
and to obtain appropriations from sub.
sequent legislatures to complete it.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Money TO Mexjeo

Washington.-An American warship
Will take to Yucatan money to finance
the movement of Mexico's sisal bemn
crop. needed to make twine for bind.
Ing the American wheat crop this
year The money-s625, 900 in curren.
cy which the manufacturers propose
to advance to the hemp growers-is in
bank vaults at Galveston, Texas, but
until now no safe means of getting
1t to Mexico had been found.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.

VIDE discrepancy between the basis
Oh assessment Of property in the diff.
1erent parishes of the state is shown
IN hgures compiled by the State Probe
commission. In one parish it is esl
t'mated as low as Is per cent and ID
another as high as Is per cent Tho
pr7oe n'uy some " s5cKs ago askeu ~
sherlffs and assessors throughput The
state to furnish a statement of the ba.
SIS or assessment. Replies have been
received from forty-three of the sixty.
two parishes.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Aviator Beachey Is Killed

San Francisco.-Lincoln Beachey.
the aviator, was killed while making
an exhibition flight at the Panama-Pa.
cific Exposition. At an altitude Of
about 1000 feet Beachey began a
sharp descent. The wings of his aero-
plane collapsed and the machine
plunged into San Francisco Bay.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Panama Tariff Worries British

Washington.-The Panama National
Assembly's action increasing import
duties has been communicated infor.
mally to the State Department, but
nothing has been done here in the
matter. The law was passed subject
to the approval of the United States
IN an effort to improve the Panam,
governments finances.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Taft Praises Lurton.

Washington.-vIn his splendid tribute
to the late Justice Horace H. Lurton
OF the United States Supreme Court,
former President Taft, who elevated
the lamented distinguished jurist to
the highest tribunal in this country,
praised him for his attitude on the
state debt question, Judge Lurton hay.
ing participated in that memorable DO.
litical struggle in Tennessee as "sky
blue
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Ask WilheImjns Decision

Washlngton.-As result OF several
conferences between Chas. F. Towne
lawyer for the owners of the food ~ =.
90 OF the American steamship Wilhel-
"ma' now held for a British prize
court and officials of the British en-.
oassy and the State Department, Eng
ilsh solicitors representing the cargo
owners Will confer in London with Am.
bassador Page and submit proposi.
tlon for the advancement of the prize
court proceedings.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
U. 8. Note Not a Protest

Washington.-President Wilson and
Secretary Bryan practically completed
consideration of the note to be trans,
mltted to Great Britain and France,
giving the view of the United States on
the recently proclaimed blockade of
commerce between Germany and neu.
trail countries.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Auditorium Floor CoIIapses.

Notwithstanding the progress OF
the state convention Of fraternal or
der In session, the floor of the Armory
Hall, in which the meeting was held,
partly collapsed Five hundred or more
women in the building at the time
were thrown to the floor. None was
seriously injured
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
President Signed Laws Too ate

observation-disclosures was made
that fully eighty per cent of the legis.
lation passed at the last session ,r
Congress is Of doubtful validity as tha
result OF President Wilson's failure to
observe constitutional safeguards in
attaching his signature to laws passed
late in the session.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Children Thank WiIsop

Washington.-An exchange of let.
ters between President Wilson and
two little Belgians in Brussels. in
which the children thanked the pres,.
dent for food sent by Americans and
the president expressed his apprecia.
tion for their gratitude, was made
known at the White House.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
President Takes Rest.

Observation-Disclosures Wilson will
take a short vacation, going to An.
napolis to attend luncheon in his
honor on board the new Argentine
Dattleship Moreno, as the guest of DR..
Romnoe S. Naon, the Argentine am.
5assador.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Won't Mix in Political Row

Washington.-The president has no
Intention OF interfering in factional
differences between Democrats in New
York and Pennsylvania. He told call
ers that he thought the people of each
state were able to look after their
Cwn affairs
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Cotton Rumor is Denied

Washington. - Secretary Houston
took notice Of the furry on the cot.
ton exchanges by sending kilograms
to secretaries OF those organizations
disclaiming that he had said thers
would be 70 decrease in cotton
acreage.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
To Guard AGAINST Another Rio Wa,

'H''0k'TeI org war,
Petrograd.-lt is the opinion of Ba.
ron Rosen that the war should lead
to an entirely new conception of in.
ternational political relations. Armed
peace, he points out, has been fail.
ure, and it will be necessary to evolve
new theory for the purpose of main.
tanning the political equilibrium of
Europe.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Appointed Special AGENT.

Washington Major r. B. Keatiur
of McCrory. Ark, former secretary to
Senator Robinson's joint Indian Inyes.
legation Commission, has been named
as special agent of the Department o.
Commerce.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Mrs. jackson at Res+

Charlottesville body of Mrs Narv
Anna Jackson, who died here wo,
taken to Lexington, Va, and buria5
in that city by the side of her bus
band, General Thomas H. cstono
wall') Jackson, the Confederate onn
eral.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Pest Invades Washington.

Walla, Walla.-The army worm has
appeared in Umatilla County, Oregon,
and is reported to be spreading rapid.
~. Several sections have been devas.
tated and the pests have almost en-.
tirely destroyed the graz
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Corner Stone Laid.

Observation-Disclosures Wilson laid
the corner stone of the memorial
structure to the women of the Civil
war, which will be the permanent
home of the Red Cross.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

The Court Of Appeals heard the
vile Platte town marshal case" and
TOOK 1t under advisement. Under the
law, the court will have to hand down
decision within twenty-four hours
because OF this requirement, the case
was transferred from Opelousas. The
court must render all decisions in Bal
ton Rouge and it found it more conye.
nient to hear it here.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Will Not Prosecute Odenwald Mat.

Will Not Prosecute odenwald M,s.o.
Washington.-Criminal prosecution
OF the master OF the German steamship
odenwald for alleged violation Of tba
neutrality laws by attempting to slim
10 sea from San Juan, Porto Rico
without clearance papers, will NOT be
undertaken by the Department of Jus.
tice for the present.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

Few dope tiends are found among
the convicts received into the Louis
lana penitentiary and when one enters
the walls, the lid on dope" is clappeL
on. Thereafter he must. fight out his
salvation alone. Every addict who has
ever left the penitentiary went out
cured out Of the habit.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
142 Measures Acted On.

: Jefferson City, Mo-Gov. Major an.
nounced that he had signed or vetoed
all but six of the 14S bills passed by
the Forty-Eighth General Assembly.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Wilson to Lay Cornersto,.

Observation-Disclosures Wilson will,
lay the cornerstone of the permanent
home OF the American Red Cross A.
ceremonies at which former President
Tart will be the principal speaker
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Becker's Second Trial,

Albany.-The second appeal of
Charles Becker, the former New York
City police lieutenant, convicted of the
murder of Herman Rosenthal, will he
argued in the court of appeals.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

To Continue Capital Punishment.
Des Moines, lathe Senate de.
feated bill providing for the aboli.
ton of capital punishment. The vote
was Is for and % against.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
No BETTING In Arizona

Phoenix.-Governor Hunt vetoed =
Till providing for the establishment OF
the pari-mutuel system of betting on
horse races in Arizona.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

Inc State Board of Engineers has
commenced an investigation of com.
plants that the railroad entertainments
through the low land west of Lake
CHARLES obstruct the natural flow of
water IN the river, and were the NOV
ing causes in the high water of 1913,
winch Hooded the eastern part of the
city.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
Franks Case Pee.t

Washington.-Leo NJ Franks caso
remained undecided when the Supreme
Court Of the United States recesssod
until April 5.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

The Hammond Farmers Association
has just completed an Arrangement
with the associations at Tickfaw and
Albany by which the three organi-a-
lions are united in central selling
agency with headquarters in Ham.
mond. All the berries grown by men,
oers OF these three associations will
be sold by this agency.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

mo Miller Company brought In a
I,9oo barrel producer in the EdgerJv
0" heio at a depth of 2S5O feet. The
new well is in tho extreme wastern
cage OF the field and VIII result in
material development
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

IN an effort to assist the farmers,
the Chamber Of Commerce of Monroe
Will call q meeting of the oat growers
or ouachita, Morehouse, Richland and
Caldwell parishes in April for the pur.
pose OF arranging to market the pres.
ent DAT crop which will be harvested
IN June. At that time the subjects of
grading, curing and shipping oats will
be discussed.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
To Avoid Breaches Neutrality

Washington.-All British cruisers
not only in American waters, but in
the Caribbean, Pacific and -
lantic, have been ordert
from taking supplies n
countries in order to avoid
Of neutrality.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02
May Send Thaw to New Hamnshire

New Y0rk.-It looks like Harry
Thaw will be sent back to New Hamp-
shire, where they do not consider him
insane.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

some damage will come to the fruit
as a result of the cold spell, the trees
Delhg IN tull bloom. A very small
acreage of\cotton will be planted this
season in the hills district of Caldwell
Parish.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

the seven banks Of the parish,
through Prof. j. A. Anders. local apri.
cultural demonstration agent, are dis.
trlouting seventy-five pecks of Calhoun
hed Cob corn to the farmers of La
fayeEe, for the purpose Of improving
'he quality as well as quantity of the
product.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

me steamboat Etowal, an Illinois
river boat, will be placed in the Teche
ana Atchafalaya trade out of Baton
ROUGE making weekly trips to New
iberia, Morgan City and intermediate
points The same rates will prevail
out or Baton Rouge as are given by
packers now operating out of New Or
leans to the aforementioned points.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

After an interesting meeting by the
eastern Stars in Morgan City, in which
the Grand Worthy Matron, Mrs Levy
OF Lake Providence, La, was present,
me local chapter entertained their
guest at banquet at the Costello
Hotel
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

An inspection of every railroad in
.ne state will be made by the Louis.
lana Railroad Commission during the
present year. The announcement was
maze by the commission. The inspec.
'lon will be made by the commission.
ers in private cars.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

"uy Euthrldge, a field agent of the
southwestern Development Bureau,
was at Alexandria interviewing local
cltlzens and business interests with
the OBJECT of organizing a bureau to
soiVe the various market. problems
confronting the farmers of this dis.
lrlct and the eradication of the cattle
tick.
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1915-04-02

Baron Shigoto Dewa, admiral in the
Japanese navy. is just now the guest
of the United States, and is being ex-
tensively entertained. He came az
commissioner of his country to the
opening Of the Panama-Pacific exposi-
tion and has been spending some time
in the East