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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-06
WORK TRIGGER FINGERS
TO KEEP THEM FIT FOR USE
Troop Of Hnlf-Frozcn Cavulrymcn
Caught i'll Open by Sudden
NortIier.
AWAKE COVERED WITH SNOW
Not Tent in Camp, Men Moving
Out of Each Advance Bnse With
out Waiting for Food or Shelter.
Flakes Obscure Landscape.

At THE FRONT IN MENtCO. COM
HANDING GENERALS uEADoUAR-
TIERS. April Chy acroplanc aud motor
courier TO Columbus. " NJ, April - -
Americas first detachment Of noun
tain infantry. corps of specially
trained men for such service as that
Guerrero, soon will be actively assist
ing tho cavalry in search for the
bandit Villa. The belief has been an
mounccd that such Il command will
ing the American troops III the Gucr-
rcro district.
Much has been written" said The
general. about this being a cavalry
chase. "lt is just as much AN infantry
task. There are places in the noun
tains where the cavalry cannot pcnc-
trat"--rocks. cliffs. peaks. caves. cam
yons and forcsts--whcrc at any time
the chase might become a question OF
a man-t o-man fight. or hand 10 hand
work. The infantry in Mexico is now
being brought into physical condition
for this sort OF campaign"
is that the reason" the general
was asked why the infantry at the
bases back of The front has been talk
ing about the ten ana iiftccn-mil.
hikes il has been ordered to take into
surrounding mountains
The infantry" replied the general.
may soon have Il reason to demon
stratc the uses Of its training"
The marching referred To Mas been
along the line OF communications as
tho infantry advanced toward the from,
about two weeks behind The advance
columns OF the cavalry.
MACHINE ROCKS AND SLIPS
OVER THIS BOILING AIR
An acroplane this afternoon sailed
into headquarters camp. stopped five
minutes with dispatches and then flew
southwark toward a mountain pass
twenty miles away. flying over "a mesa
where The distant mountains were re-
the afternoon heat waves on The
ground The machin. rocked ana
slipped over the boiling air
Earlier from this came mesa n tyoon
'"f haif-fro@cn cavnlryincn came !,,o
camp for rest and food Thcv had
'ccn caught I'm sudden north.r. The
cold was So fitting that they had Kent
their fingers an motion. 50 that in case
If attack their trigger fingers would
not be TOO numb for use Yesterday
afternoon in this mesa snow was ny
ing 50 thicklv as to obscure the al
Joining mountains. Men and horses in
the headquarters camp stood with their
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-06
Four Reasons for
buying Berry
Clothes


Cd The Fit. Lots of
clothes look more like
a separation suit than
a gentleman's agree
ment. A Berry fit is
in perfect harmony
with the man, conforms
implicitly to the archi-
tectural specifications,
and "stays put"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
LOOK At A CHILD'S
TONGUE WHEN Cross,
FEVERISH and SICK
TAKE NO cHANcEsl MOVE PoIs.
oNs FROM LIVER AND BOW
ELS AT ONCE.

Mothers can rest easy after giving
California Syrup Of Figs" because in
q few hours all the clogged-up waste,
sour bile and fermenting food gently
moves out Of the bowels. and you have
a we'll. playful child again. Children
simply viii not take the time from play
to empty their bowels, and they become
tightly packed. liver gets sluggish and
stomach disordered.
When cross. feverish, restless, see If
tongue Is coated. then give this delic-
ious fruit laxative" Children love It..
and II can not cause injury. No differ
ence what ails your little .one-if full
of cold, or sore throat. diarrhoea.
stomach ache, bad breath, remember. a
gentle inside cleansing should always
be the first treatment given. Full direc-
tons for babies, children OF all ages
and grovn-ups are printed on each bot
tie.
Beware Of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask
your druggist for a 50-cent bottle Of
california Syrup OF Figs" then look
carefully and see that It 10 made by
the California Fig Syrup Company"
We make no smaller size. Hand back
with contempt any other fig syrup.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

aforesaid bankrupt for discharge. filed
on the 2ptht day OF November A. d.
1915. II is ordered by the opnrt that a
hearing be had upon the same on the
9Th day OF January. A. D., 1917. before
said court at Covington. in said district
at 10 O'Clock, In the forenoon, or as
near thereto as practicable. and that
notice thereof be published one time in
Big Sandy News, newspaper printed
in said district, and all known .credi-
tors and other persons in interest may
appear at said time and place and show
cause II any they have. why the pray
er OF said petitioner should not be
granted.
WITNESS the Honorable A. N. j..
Cochran, Judge of said court. and the
seal thereof. at Catlettsburg, in said
district, on the goth day of November,
A. D. 1915.
]. w. MENZIES. Clerk
BY Jas. NJ. Spears, d. c.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

The SolvAy people have taken over
tho Elkhorn Consolidated Coal 4 Coke
company. and they now do business
under the name OF Edgewater Coal Co.
II is said that the Solvay people are
among the largest companies In tho
United States.
Tho Greenough Coal A Coke Co, and
the Allegheny Coke company. appar-
emily are running full time. and they
are getting out enormous quantities OF
coal and coke Work seems plentiful.
The Princess theater OF this place II
meeting with quite success. the build
ing being elmont packed 10 capacity
each Night. The Princess nils long
felt want for HELLER and tho people
should appreciate this high class pic
ture house and they do.
Sam Cohen and A. Stryk will leave
shortly for Cincinnati To porchAse new
goods for their now store.
DR.. c. II. Warner has located here.
and We nov have two doctors
About the only thing the people are
kicking about nov is the high cost OF
living and loving.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
MARTHA.

Herald Bailey. who has been Do low
With typhoid fever. is improving very
East now.
Escum Ross, of Flat Gap, married
Hiss Florence Hay of this place
Thanksgiving day. The bride is a
daughter OF Rev. w. A. Hay We all
wish them success.
Rufus Bailey is working for Rev. w.
A Hay this winter. at ,t
N. H. Bailey has put in q nice buch
OF yellow poplar timber in the Blaine
creek
Jack Stinson has sold his farm and
store and will soon leave us, but don't
know where he will go.
l. M. Hay is paying good prices for
fnr.
Oscar Bailey has q very bad leg
which Is a complication Of typhoid fs-
ver,
Martin Lester and family were Wis
iting relatives in Elliott last week.
Harve Bailey and family are visit
ing their daughter, Mrs Ruth Lester
OF Make
G. w. Phillips has bought Rev. L T.
Golfers farm.
N. B. and Morton Sparks and DR..
: c. B. Rice were In Frankfort last week
On business.
Budie Barker is gathering corn. He
has raised plenty to do him
Dan Kelly has moved to R-N.Spark's
1hxm-
Grover Lyon and Bill Johnson arc
mining for John Certain.
We had nine ministers at our church
Sunday. Five preached sermons.
Steve Ross Of Flat Gap took dinner
with his uncle Neat Bailey last Sun
day 4s
G. w. Phillips has moved on P. F.
Golfers farm. He will make him
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
WAYNE. W. va.

Rural route No. 2. for which the pat
rons have been asking for the last two
years has at last been established. The
route will be opened January 2. POST
master w. b. Spurlock received the or
der establishing the route Saturday
November z5
The route starts at Wayne and runs
to the Spurlock Memorial church
thence up Wilson's creek to the head
thereof thence around the ridge to the
Stephens gap. thence down Millers FORK
to the S. M. Adkins farm, thence turn
ing about, runs up the left fork OF
Millers Fork to the Mills gap, thence
around the ridge to the Mt Union
school house, thence from said school
house down Newcomb creek 10 the
mouth where the Armilda postofilce
stood, then the route runs by way OF
the twelve pole road to Wayne.
There is one part yet that the pat
rons will have TO perform. That is.
they will have to sign up for boxes.
There will have to be as many as 100
families who will vouch to patronizs
the route.
d. B. Hardwick and Nj. f. Ketchufn
have purchased the store near the
bank building, OF NJ. d. Ward. How
over. the new firm win not take charge
until January /.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. G. r. Burgess Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Powell Of
Huntington Saturday and Sunday. DR..
Burgess accompanied Mrs. Powell to
Baltimore where she underwent an OPP
GRAFTON.
On Wednesday. November 22, Mr..
Walter Crate and Miss Ollie Hensley.
both Of Ceredo. were united in the holy
bonds OF matrimony at the Wayne Bap-
fist church. Rev. B. S. Akers Of Co
redo officiating.
The bride Is the daughter OF ]. II.
Hensley and lived in Wayne for many
years prior TO Mr.. Hensley's removal to
Ceredo.
The groom is one OF Ceredo's hustr
hrg business mon. being a member Of
tho firm OF Crate Brothers.
Quite number OF friends from Ger
redo and Wayne Witnessed the cerel
mony. The bridegroom arrived In
Wayne at an early hour and as soon MS
the marriage vow was solemnized they
took their departure in an automobile
for Ashland where they took the train
for Florida The happy couple will
spend the winter in the flowery state
and probably will locate there perman-
emily. g
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
abraham G.
lincoln SAID::
- WILL STUDY AID GET READY.
AND MAYBE MY CHANCE
WILL COME"

Born in a log cabin, Abraham Lin-
coin had little chance to acquire an ed
ucation, but he was determined TO sue
coed. He said. My Chance VIII Come"
SO he studied and got ready, and his
chance did come. So have you q
chance now.
Meinhardts German Remedy taken
according to directions will speedily
relieve Coughs. Colds. Groups. Asthma.
Sore Throat WhoopIng Cough. and all
other affections OF the Chest and Lungs.
1t is pleasant and palatable compo-
sition of strictly pure and well select
ed drugs. A trial win convince the
most skeptical OF its great efficiency In
relieving tho ailments for which It was
specifically intended by the Manufac-
turer. Once used. win always use.
SOLD EVERYWHERE 25o.
Tho Knott county grand jury adj
journed after returning seventy three
indictments
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

Charleston. w. Va. Nov so.-suf-
ticient money was left over in FUND
created by citizens for the relief or
those affected by tho August flood on
Cabin creek and Coal River, 20 permit
the Relief Committee to send checks to
n large number OF dependents. Il be-
came known to-day. The checks have
just been sent out Each father and
mother receives IS and each child 81.
Over $500 persons were on the list OF
needy. the committee reports.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

good hand.
Calvin Dobyns was at church Sun
day.
Mary Lester enjoyed her sOth birth
day last Sunday and she is very
healthy and looks very young. We hope
she may see many more happy birth
days.
w. H. Barker is going TO move to
Ohio in tho near future
AN OLD BACHELOR.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

Boy Prince Albert s0su-
sDhsrs tobacco 10 sold IN
fopPy red bags. Sc; tidy red
tina, Zoe; handsonss pound
and half pound tin humi-
dors-and-fhaf corkins fins
pound crystal glass kan,i.
dor tDifh spongs-moisfsnsv
top that keeps the tobacco
u ssck eisOsr triss-oispaysi
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
BANKRUPTCY NOTICE.

In tho District Court Of the United
States, for the Eastern District Of Ken
lucky, in Bankruptcy.
In the matter OF Emma D. Skaggs. a
Bankrupt.
On this 29th day OF November A. D..
1916. on considering the petition Of the
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08

Twelve miles OF one hundred pound
rails for use between Ashland and
have arrived in Ashland.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1916-12-08
PRINCE ALBERT
the national JOY smoke
the national JOY smoke

has flavor different delightful You tasted the
And that ism strange, either
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
uyou could look into a million homes

Could you look into one Your grocer has it-Ar-
nome IN every twenty in buckles 1t the pop
America and see in all of uar coffee America todavi
them coffee being served 1u 49,, -
that's good enough 11 ha ' II! uiese
breakfast as happy this that hl1; w. H. INC! INC:
If you homes full flavor Won have ALWAYS
using the coffee wanted
lou Wouo never rest un- Serve it See how
I'll you had tried that coffee. pleasure coffee give
10 supply the women Of America with
12ir favorite coffee ships of Arbuckes Coffee
= on the sea every day, bringing coffee from
10 coffee growing countries to their big
the New York
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
No EXCUSE FOR StCII CONDUCT.
SAYS CAPTAIN tIICIIINs

There is no excuse Tor Major Far
rctt. and | must ask this court to dis
miss him from the service said Cap
tain John A. Cutchins, the judge advo-
cate. ~ CLOSING; the cas- !; lie prose-
cutjon. II have never known q man
of such long and varied military .N-
pcri"rcc as the accused. II there ever
WAS Il man who coul. not plead igno-
rance. or evaporation, or miSundcr
standing that man is Major Barrett.
There is less reason for his icivin:; way
TO a TRAD" against the National Guard
or his brother officers than amy ono
know.
If Majo' Barrett did not make Il
public statement OF his feelings in re-
gard TO the militia. hr was .ncXcusably
careless about picking gu; those to
mako private statement to- Any
private statement made to a man YOU
don't know gets away from privacy
Captain CutChuS emphasized the in.
/ rortant bearing the case would have
1 on tho conduct and remarks of other
/ officers. and begged ;hc court to make
AN example of Major Barrett
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
LOWERING OF QUARANTINE
ADMITS THEATER CHILDREN
Youthful Actors OF "IInddy I.Ong-Iegs''
Company. stopped at station, VIII
Now BE Allowed to Enter.

The Daddy l.oneLccs' Company.
which is 70 appear in Richmond to-
morrow and Tuesday. will not he de-
privcd Of its child actors by the in
fantilc- paralysis quarantine, as ut one
time seemed certain. Tile action of the
State Board of Health in lowering the
limit from sixteen To twelve years will
give the children tn" freedom of the
State, and they VIII b" on hand for
the performance tomorrow night
When the company passed through
Richmond a few days ago. State ana
city health officers presented the quar-
antinc regulations and served notice
that the children should he eliminated
or the engagements cancelled. The jul
vcnilc actors were accordingly sent to
wait in Greensboro. y G., until their
elders should have given the audiences
of Richmond. Norfolk and Newport
News such performances as We're pos
siblc under the circumstances The
action Of The health officers IN lower
! INK the quarantine limits will relieve
| the actors and thcatcr managers. and
the children will rcj"in tho company
! in Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
SOUTHERN STOCKHOLDERS
MEET HERE ON TUESDAY
Full Opportunity to He Given for Dis
c"ssion of Affairs of Great
Highway of South

stockholders of the Southern Rail-
way Company will hold their twenty
third annual meeting at the principal
office of tho company, In The Times
Dispatch Building. Tuesday morning
~ 10 o'clock. Following the policy
inauEuratcd by President Fairfax
Harrison two years ago, the meeting
will be open to the public, and the
report of the operations OF the COM
pany for the fiscal year will be nut
before the meeting for discussion.
All principal officers of the com.
pany will be present In order that
questions asked by any stockholders
may he answered, that any informa-
ton desired concerning the affairs OF
the Southern or the territory il covers
may be supplied y large attendance
of individual stockholders is expect
cd. Four new directors will be elected
at this meeting. The board of dircc-
tors will meet in New York Friday, and
arc expected to take some action to-
ward declaring 4 dividend on the com
| mon stock of the company.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08

Yesterday afternoon Major Barrett
talked unwisely. whether he intended
IL for publication or not. 1t is impos-
siblc. however. for us TO believe him
guilty OF the second charge. that OF
Intentionally attempting 10 deceive Col
oncl Jones by telling 4 falschood.
For one to he guilty Of the charG.
OF conduct unbccoming an officer and
II gentleman, il is necessary for hiii
To he almost Il moral lepcr. man
guilty of that charge is unht 10 aSso-
ciatc with soldiers or with the general
public. Major Barrett. I'm officer of
long standing and honorable reputa-
ton in the military service and Il use
full and respected citizen of Baltimore.
is no such man. The moral turpitude
necessary to convict Il man of the
second charge is not found in Major
Barrett. We ask for n verdict of not
guilty on Tie charge Of conduct unbc
coming an officer and a gentleman"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
SONS OF VETERANS TO MEET
VIII Elect Delegates 4" state Reunion
to he Held in Norfolk
Thls Month.

The Sons OF Confederate Veterans
will NEE, tomorrow night III Lee Camp
Hall to elect delegates for tho state
reunion. to be held III N"folk on Oc-
tobcr 81. % and &c The Virginia COM
mandcr. NJ. II. Cary, OF Clifton Forge,
expects a large delegation of loyal
Sons of Veterans to he present at the
reunion in Norfolk. The Norfolk COM
mittce is planning royal welcome
for the visiting delegates.
Richmond's camp Will I've we'll rep
resented. and has an important work
assigned To il. Branch Il. Morgan, for
mcr commander OF this camp, will ma Ike
one of the principal addresses.
Any lincal descendant of II Confed-
crate soldier or sailor is eligible for
membership and is welcomed ut tho
camps meetings. The meetings are
also open to Confederate veterans and
others Interested in the work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
VIRTUALLY ADMITS CHARGE
OF PREJtDlClAb tTrFRANCES

To the first of the two charges
acains; Major Barrett. that OF making
,,,erances prejudicial 10 the good of
I've services the defense virtually
pleaded guilty. hut on the second ac-
ousa,ion. that of conduct unbccomins
an officer and gentleman, in attempt
ing 10 deceive superior. the ociehSe
wared an earnest fight
star witnesses. both rs TO the length
and Importance Of testimony, yestcr-
1av were Colonel Jones and Major Bar
rett. the principals in the case. The
burden of Colonel Joncs's testimony
was that Major Barrett was an ci-
fcient officer. but an undesirable one
on account Of his temper and spirit
Major Barrett testified that lac had not
mad. his unfortunate remarks for pub
LEGATION, and that in saying to Colomet
Jones that lie had not made th"nh ne
intended to convey the meaning tha'
he had not spoken for publication.
The defense introduced surprise
Yesterday morning when they pre-
sen,el n letter from Colonel Jones TO
Judge Henry StocNbridgc. written from
Texas last summer, in which the for
mer himself expressed severe criticism
of the management Of high military
authorities.
DENIES CONDUCT
UNBECOMINC: uEI'iCEI,
we wish to admit 10 the court that
the conduct Of Major Barrett WAS
reprehensiblc," said Senator Maloy. il
summing up the ease for the dciens,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
Recommend Payment, Of Claim.

The Administrative Board yesterday
sent 10 Clerk Alfred IL Mcdowell, of
the Council committees, the claim OF
Airs. George Riley with the recommen-
dation that it he paid, not because of
the liability on the part OF the city.
but as I. matter OF charity. Mrs. Riley
conducted Il small store on South Pine
street, which was closed when Il ty-
phoid-fevcr quarantine was declared.
The claim aggregated S23.1o. and will
probably he recommended 10 the Coun-
ill by tho Claims COmlNittce
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
The Best Scores in Life and Business
Are Made by the Man With
Bank Account
The National State and City Bank

III EuSt MoiR
Capital, Surplus and Profits, 81, 800, 10000
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-08
Holiday on wedncsd,,.

In accordance with II resolution re :
Gently adopted by both branches OF the
Council, tho City Hall will be closed
the entire day Wednesday. which has
been set aside as Richmond Day at the
Virginia state Fair. Only that bust
ness absolutely necessary will be trans
acted. and Il ma jority of the city Of
fees will he closed.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-07
SEE US FOR REPAIR WORK.

In coming before you through The
Eagle. wish to ask the people Of
Brazos and all adjoining counties TO
intrust their watch jewelry and
clock repairing, diamond mounting
and engraving to me. am guaran.
teeing you satisfaction. could not
do this unless ! had the workmen to
give you quick and first class service.
I have added two first class workmen
to the repair department, who are
watch makers, engravers and opti-
clans. I ask for your work, knowing
that can give you the proper service
and satisfaction in every way. These
men are graduates and post-gradu-
ates in optics and win take pleasure
In testing any eyes. old or young. No
doping the eye is necessary. A cor
rect fitting Of glasses as well as .
correct fitting OF frames to your nose
or face at a very reasonable price.
J. NJ. CALDWELL.
Jeweler and Optician.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-07

They are now expecting the Bre-
men to show up on this side. II she,
too, eludes the "watchful waiting
and makes 1t across in safety, people
will begin to ask II this thing of mis-
tress of the seas" is not dead letter,
Under-sea traffic has just begun
Looking ahead few years to its de-
velopment and perfecting, it requires
no stretch of the imagination to see
that the seas viii then belong to no
nation.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-07
"coNcRETe LASTS"

ton.
Austria: No, your minute Is IN and
l shoot.
England and France Qmplorins
Germany:) Please stop him! You are
the only one who can. Won't you say
a word to stop him?
Germany: No.
Russia beginning to load his old
fashioned shotgun: I hope you'll stop
him. Sc here, Austria, can't we talk
things over and see II there isn't a
better way out?
Austria: Perhaps we could if
Germany interrupting): Russia
quit loading that gun!
Russia: ! can't while things are III
this shape. but I will quit loading al
once II Austria will promise not to
shoot Servia-
Germany Qnterrupting): low,
peace and / have done more thar
mortal to preserve II. The sword II
forced into my hands, evidently b,
God. and / defend myself. Draws
two well-oiled and loaded pump gun.
of a magnificent new model and be
gins to shoot while France and Eng
land run home to get their guns.)-
Booth Harrington In Metre 2olitai
Magazine.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-07
DIVORCES ARE GRANTED.

Up to noon today there had been
five couples appeared in the district
court room and appealed to Your
Honor" for a lawful separation. Es'
cuses OF various kinds were given to
the Court as to why the knot should
be united and the unhappily married
ones allowed to go free. Up to now
the Court has not refused to allow
those In such n condition the rigt,
to lawful separation. every applica
tion has been granted.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-09-07

The student who is contemplating
entering school this fall should have
in mind q higher ambition than mere
ly passing. 1t should be his desire to
master all the subjects Of the class.
1t is not what the student passes, but
what he masters, that counts in the
work OF getting an education. Too
many students have no higher ambi.
ton than to make the passing mark,
and there are some who care little
about that.-Rusk County News.