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The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
L. T. McMuRTRY

Is now settled in his new and
commodious store next to the
Holly State bank. He extends a
personal invitation to all to call
and inspect his immense stock of
staple and fancy groceries, and
emphatically states that the
latchstring always hangs outside.
Prices always right, too.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26

THURSDAY.
Afternoon.
Introduction in charge Of local people.
Full concert by Tyrolean Alpine SINGERS
aad Yodlers, showing Alpine costumes.
(protran partly in German).
Admis.sion Csc and lSc.
Evening.
Prelude by Alpine Sinkers and Yodlers.
Lecture, "The Glory Of Life. DR.. Cyrus
s. Nusbaum.
Admission 3Sc and 1885,.
FRIDAY.
Full PROGRAM by Ailpress All Star
Company.
Admission 2se and lsc.
Evenin9.
Prelude by Allpress Star Company.
Eugene Knox. Impersonator.
Admission $50 snd l5c.
SATURDAY.
Afternoon.
Full concert by the Grayston. Lewis
Concert Party, (classicaI music, instru-
mental and vocaD.
Evening
Prelude by Grayston.Lewis Concer
Party. Lecture, fright Upon the Scat.
fold; Wrong Upon the Throne" Hon.
Caleb Powers of Kentucky.
Admission Soc and l5c.
SUNDAY.
Afternoon.
Sacred Concert by Hawaiian Quartette
and Mrs. George w. Vierra. "The
Mansion," (sacred) BY Myra Catherine
Srith.
Admission 2Sc and lSc.
Eveninf.
Full PROGRAM by the Quaker Girls Or
chestrai and Operate Company.
4 Admission Soc and l5c.
Adult season tickets 81. so.
Child season tickets $l.00.
Coupon tickets $3.50.
Buy your season tickets before the
Chautauqus opens. They are q kreat
convenience.
Sipele admission CHARGES at the gate are
reasonable, but much time, and some
money, is saved by usinE season tickets.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
NOTICE

DR.. W. S. Avery, the dentist,
will be in attendance at the thir.
tieth annual session of the Colorado
Dental association at Manitou, on
Jnne Is, Is and II. Make your
arrangements accordingly.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26

800 acres improved ranch south
Of Holly, sell, trde or rent;
part under cultivation; fair i'm
provements. Sell for part cash,
time on balance.
OWNER, P. o. Box 438.
Minden, Neb,
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
FOR SALE

have several brood sows with
young pigs for sale. G. r. HARRIS.
5lt2 Half mile north of Amity
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
FOR SALE

One cook house good as new.
One bunk house good as new,
Both on steel wheel wagon will
sell cheap
See q. W. PLATT,
Sisson Ranch, Holly.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
FOR SALE

Studebaker Touring Car, 1915
model, in splendid condition; $3.50
if taken at once. Apply at H.-B.
Garage or address Mrs. w. S.
Avery, Holly, Colo.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
Holly Chautauqua Programs days
10Th.

Childrens Chautauqua each day except Sunday, free
to children of all ages, $50 a m
Afternoon Sessions, 300 o. NJ
Children's Hour. kindergarten age 3:45 p. m
Evening Sessions, 500 M
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
PRESBYTERIAN SUPPER

Saturday, June 3rd, $50 pm.
Is and 35 cents, at L. T. Nc.
Murtry's old store. 52t2.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-05-26
FARM LOANS

or insurance? See @. A. Pinkham.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10

MIS- Robertson was born October 18th
1874. She was 81 years 4 months ant
Ii days old at the time of her death
She was a member of the M r
church fiftyfour years, having lived E
consistent christian life. The funera,
services took place Friday afternoon
at 2 o'clock at the residence Rev
Gentry, Obligated. The interment was
at the CoImstalk family cemetery
Mrs. Robertson is survived by the
following children. three sons, ]. L..
G. W. and ]. H. Robertson. four
daughters, Miss Elizabeth Robertson
Mrs. Tom Jackson, Mrs. VIII Sharp
and Mrs. T. E. Priest, of Carriers
Creek. She was also survived by
twenty-one grandchildren, twenty.
eight great-grandchildren and six
grandchildren Mrs. Rob-
erson has many friends who will re.
greet to learn of her death.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
THREE LINERS TO
CARRY MUNITIONS
BALTIC, ADRlATIC AND LAPLANE
LEAVE ENGLISH PASSENGER
SERVICE.

NEW YORK, March 3.-The big pas
senger steamships Lapland, Baltic ant
A iriatic, of the White line, will b,
use OF the British forces can be car
until April IL at the earliest, the Inter
national Mercantile Marine compan!
announced today. The steerage &C
commodations on the vessels will b,
removed, thus adding cargo space fol
approximately 1000 tons more in each
1t was estimated that $4,000 tons dead
weight can be carried on the three
ships. AS there will be no passengers
on board loaded ammunition for the
used exclusively as freight carriers
ried in addition to the usual war sup.
plies, it was said.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
CAPT. ]. H. HOLMES
COMES TO c. M. A.
WILL BE INSTRUCTOR IN MATTE.
MATiCS AND ASSISTANT
COMMANDMENT.

Capt. j. H. Holmes, Jr., of Charles.
ton, S. c., and graduate of Citadel
South Carolina Military College, of the
class of 1915, has accepted the posi-.
ton Of teacher Of mathematics and
assistant commandant at the Column
bia Military Academy and has arrived
to assume his new duties.
At his graduation, Captain Holmes
made the record of first Captain OF
his class and as such so received the
appointment of First Captain from the
U. s, Army department, which is the
highest honor that can be bestowed
upon a private citizen.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
RAPID PROGRESS
OF COLUMBIAN
|. E. sTockARD. IN SIX YEARS
HAS MADE HIS WAY TO
THE FRONT.

Louisville papers announce the in
corporation of Stockard Service, al
advertising and sales agents, with L
E. Stockard, president; w. D. Stock
ard, vice-president, and M. CORN, sec
rotary.
Five years ago L. E. Stockard or
ganized the Stockard Advertising Co.
composed of well known citizens OF
Columbia and Mt. Pleasant. The sue
cess OF this company attracted the at.
tention OF some of the larger adver.
Using agencies, and the business was
closed out to enable Mr.. Stockard to
accept the position of manager of the
Nashville and Louisville Offices of The
Masesngale Advertising Agency. w.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10

salves, and tapes, bandages, and
pasters that make corns pop-eyed
faster, just hold your heart a moment
and figure this Put two drops
or "Gets-It" on the corn. 1t dries
at once. You can put your shoe
and stocking on right over it. The
corn is doomed. 1t makes the corn
come off clear and clean. It's the new.
easy way. Nothing to stick or press
on the corn. You can wear smaller
shoes You'll be a joy-walker. No
pain, no trouble. Accept no substitutes.
Gets IT" is sold by druggists every
Where, Zoe a bottle, or sent direct by
-; LAWRENCE q Co. chicago, Ill.
sold In Columbia and recommend.
ed as the worlds best corn remedy
by WoLDRIDGE Co.-(Advt) 2
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
BANDIT AID IN
ROBBING BANK
WITH MAN COMPANION SHE OBJ.
TAINs $500 AND MAKES
ESCAPE.

MUSKOGEE, Okla, March ga
woman bandit with a male companion
entered a bank at Millerton. Okla.
yesterday, secured $500 in cash and
made their escape, it became known
here today. A posse started in pur.
suit, but the two outrode them. On
entering the bank the man covered
the cashier with revolver and de.
manded the cash, The woman raked
all the money in sight into bag, and,
Keeping the cashier covered, backed
out OF the door. The pair mounted
horses and rode for the mountains
north of town.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
SUNDAY SCHOOISOF
COUNTY TO MEET ON
SATURDAY, MARCH rs
WILL CONVENE AT THE FIRST
METHODIST CHURCH IN
COLUMBIA.
MAURt ON THE BANNER LIST
one OF The Best Organized Counties
Ut The Entire state-Program VIII
Be Announced soon-Judqe cartbel
To Attend.

Maury county's annual Sunda,
school convention will be held at tn,
FIRST Methodist church in Columbia
on Saturday, March rs. The progra m
"nicn VIII be an exceptionally gooG
one, will be announced within fou
uays' Among the visitors who will,
attend and address the convention
will be Judge Carthel, the secretary
OF the state organization.
For many years Maury county has
been one of the banner counties of the
state association. In order to he a
banner county there. must be an an
nual county convention, an ANIMAL
convention in each district into which
the sunday schools of the county are
divided, and written report be sub
mitted of the work and contribution
made to the state work.
owing to the fact that the state
convention will be held at Lewisburg
thls year unusual interest will attach
TO the organization in this county
The officers of the county are John
w. Matthews, president; Miss Mar
garet Turner, secretary, and Henry @. |
Fulton, treasurer The district pres.
idents are:
First and Second districts-W A
Hays.
Third and north half Of Fourth
M. c. Pegues.
South half of Fourth and Fifth
Erastus J. Park.
Sixth district-Jno W. Mathews
Seventh district. H. Harmon
Eighth and William James
Russell.
Ninth-George W. Hayes, sr.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
Cut Your Store Bill
Down One Half

Tens of thousands of farmers as well al
and city folks cut down their store
IS one-half last year and saved money
N spite of generally short crops and re.
duced wages.
Absolutely millions of dollars were
saved and countless families lived better
than ever before in the face of the cotton
crisis and general business depression.
How were these burdensome store bills
cut down? BY the real money-saving
power of good home gardens, rightly
planted and kept planted and tended
through the season.
eHastings 1916 Seed Catalogue tells how
to cut store bills down; tells about gar
den and farm seeds of kinds and quail
ity that cannot be bought from your mer-
chant or druggist. It's full of garden and
farm information. It's free if you ask
for it. Write for it now. H. G. HASTINGS
CO., Atlanta. Ga (Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
L. E. Stockard, formerly of Columbia
now one of the leading Advertising
agents of the South

~ - SADAAAS
agents of the South.
B. Greenlaw, Jr. and Mr.. Stokard are
now secretary and vice-president o.
the Thomas E. Basham Co., of Louis
vile.
The Stockard Service is to give ad.
vertisers an additional service to that
usually rendered by an advertising
agency, and especially to make pre-
liminary investigations to determine
the feasibility of an advertising cam.
paign.
Two of Maury county's best known
advertisers and most successful bust
ness men, w. A. Gray and T. N. Fig.
uers, Jr.. have been patrons of "stock.
ard Service" since the first COMPANY
was organized, and attribute their
success largely to the intelligent useI
Of printers ink.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
LEAVES SIXTY y
ODD DESCENDANTS
mHS. WILLIAM ROBERTSON DIES
At RIPE OLD AGE OF NINETY
ONE YEARS.

MRS William Robertson, wife of the
late William Robertson, died March 2.
at her home in Williamson county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
CANNOT PRAISE THEM ENOUGH

Many sick and tired women, with
aches and pains, sore muscles and
stiff joints, do not know that their kid
neys are out of order. Mrs. A. G.
Wells. Box 80, Route 5, Rocky Mount,
n c., writes 81 am taking Foley Kid
ney Pills and cannot praise them
enough for the wonderful benefit I de-
rived in such short while."-
SMISER DRUG CO.-Advt
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
QUEEN ELIZABETH
IS REPORTED DYING

BERLIN (by Wireless to Sayville)
March 3.-Dispatches from Bucharest
state that the Queen Mother Elizabeth,
OF Roumania,, who is i'll with pneu.
monia, is sinking rapidly. Six physi-
clans declared that her condition was
hopeless.
Queen Elizabeth, widely known un.
der her pen name Of Carmen Sylvia, is
73 years old.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
OUT OF THE pAcE

When one wakes with stiff back.
pains in muscles, aches in joints. or
rheumatic twinges, he cannot do his
best. II you feel out of the race, tired.
languid, or have symptoms of kidney
trouble, act promptly. Foley Kidney
Fills help the kidneys get rid of pois.
onous waste matter that causes
trouble-SMISER DRUG CO.-Advt
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
SPECIAL NOTICE TO
COLUMBIA Fol kS

We wish to announce we are exclu-
slye Columbia agents for the simple
MIXTURE of buckthorn bark, glycerine,
etc' known as Adler-i-ka. This rem
guy used successfully for appended
us Is the most THOROUGH bowel
cleanser we ever sold. 1t is so power
Iul mat ONE SPOONFUL relieves al
moSt ANY CASE of constipation, sour
VI sasSy stomach. Adler-i-ka never
sripeS' is safe to use and the instant
qcllon is surprising. The Smiser
Drug Co. advtl1
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10

Itch! Itch! Itch!-Scratch! Scratch!
Scratch! The more you scratch. the
worse the itch. Try Ooan's Ointment
For eczema, any skin itching. SOC a
box-(Advt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-10
Got Rid Of Ny COrns
With Magic ''Gets. IT.
Simplest Corn Cure in the WOrld-No
Pam, No Fuss. New. Sure WAY.

When corns Won almost "StA
with your boc.~ on" when yousve
soaked them and picked them and
sliced them, when corn-sWelIine
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29

It is stated that the garrison at
Cusihuiriachic co-operated with the
forces of Ramos. but whether they
were attacked or had been the ag-
gressors does not appear.
Baudeliouribe, leeder of the band
and Villas chief lieutenant, was the
originator of the idea of cutting off the
ears of captured government soldiers.
Many others of his command are re-
ported to have been made prisoner.
News Of the fight was also received
here from the telegraph operator at
Santa Ysabel, who added nothing to
the reports of Gen. Ramos. The gen.
erals official report was sent by way
of that town. to which the hospital
train has been dispatches.
Santa Ysabel is 80 miles by train
from Chihuahua City The Mexican
Northwestern Railway makes a loop
to Cusihuiriachic from Santa Ysabel
while the direct distance between the
two towns is about 35 miles,
Troops continue to pour into Chi
huahua City from the south to partici-
pate in the Villa hunt. General Apollo
nio Trevino's command arrived from
Torreon today and paraded the streets
The horses of this command are in
good condition and the troops will be
sent into the field In pursuit Of Villa
at once.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
Artillery at Work

During the work of consolidating,
however the British and French artil-
lery is hurting tons Of steel against
the new positions the Germans have
taken up. doubtless preparatory to an
other fresh attack with Bapume the ul-
innate objective.
Meanwhile big battle is in prog
ress on the Eastern front in the re-
gion between Lutsk and Vladimir
Volynski, around Svinusky and Kory-
nitza, where the Russians are attempt
ing to advance, but the Teutons are
impeding them by heavy counter at
tacks. The German war Office says
these counter attacks in the region of
Korynitza have resulted in the re-
capture of positions lost recently by
the Teutons and that the allied forces
have now passed on beyond them.
Heavy casualties were inflicted on the
Russians, says Berlin, and in addition
Al officers and $500 men were made
prisoner and one cannon and II ma
chine guns were captured. In Galicia
the Germans west of Krasnolesie also
Continued on Page 10-coiumn 81
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
| hughes Says He Could
Not Have Saved the
Administration from
PassingAdamsonLaw Law
Useless for Democrats to Cry That He M i g t
Have Blocked Their Fixed Determi-
nation, He Asserts

dressed in the correspondence-tou up
hold his contention that 100000 firms
and corporations in the country had
asked the President to take action be-
fore the threatened strike situation be-
came acute. Mr.. Hughes also quoted an
extract from the Presidents address to
Congress on the subject to support his
claim that the bill should not have
been passed.
A question asked by Richard Olney.
secretary of state under President
Cleveland, why Mr.. Hughes had not
urged Republican senators to flibus-
ter against the bill was made the oc-
casion of Mr.. Hughes declaration. He
said:
"A distinguished Democrat, a former
secretary of state, Mr.. Olney. whom
have always admired and respected
and whose record presents a singular
contrast to that of the present admin
istration springs to its defense in its
hour of trial. With his ability I as
sumo he has done the best that can
be done.
"Leeislation Under Duress"
"He says, referring to the recent
railroad SITUATION, tnat l OBJECT not to
the averted strike. but to the mode OF
it's accomplishment, to wit, by the
threat of a strike within a time too
short for due consideration of neces-
sary legislation. I am not prepared to
admit the necessity of wage increases
by law, but I do object in every fibre
of my being to legislation under
duress. I object to the surrender OF
the executive to force. That is the
path of disaster. If the distinguished
ex-secretary of state desires to take
the nation along that path I will not
accompany him.
"He asks why did not urge % Re-
publican senators to filibuster to the
last ditch. Well, do not believe in fill
CONTINUED on Page 1o-coI. 81
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
Russians Cut
Teut0n Line of
Communication

Petrograd, Sept. 2s.-(Via London.)-
The Russian commander, Gen. Brussi-
loft, has pushed forward his extreme
left during recent days to the high
way running between Kimpolung apd
Maramaros Sziget cutting that impor-
tant Austro- German line Of communi-
cation some miles above Kirlibaba. Aft
er series of desperate battles the
Russians succeeded in capturing a
mountain overlooking the highway.
which gave them an important strate-
gic advantage. At the same time they
took a range Of mountains overlooking
Kirlibaba.
According to the correspondent Of
the Novoe Vremya, that town for the
first time in the campaign is under the
fire of the Russian cannon. Immedi.
ately north Of this district the Rus
slams forged ahead to the upper reaches
of the Charny-Cheremosh. where the
stream bends southwark to Kuty (Bu-
kowina).
The extremely difncult mountainous
country is offering every advantage to
the defenders, and the advance has been
made against tremendous odds. A note
worthy success has been achieved by
Gen. Brussiloff center in the neighbor-
hood of Manouva and Kharbuzoff. VII
lagos on the Upper Sereth. where the
Russians have made an advance in the
face Of strong German reinforcements.
capturing 1900 Austro-Ger7nan prison.
erS.
recapitulation Of the prisoners and
booty taken by Gen. Brussiloffs army,
as sent out by the staff, shows to-
tai. since the offensive began. Of 420.-
900 officers and men made prisoner and
the capture of $500 machine guns and
mine throwers and 500 cannon.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29

SPELL FOR
THE ALLIES
French and British Are
Consolidating N e w
Positions While Artil-
lery Bombards Ger
man Lines
Russians Launch Another Great
Offensive, Meeting Desperate
Resistance

Except for a fresh attack by the
British which gave them the greater
part of a German redoubt north of
Thiepval and 600 prisoners, the troops
of the Entente Allies in the region be-
tween the Somme and Ancre rivers in
France apparently are taking breath
ing spell and consolidating positions
captured in the great offensive which
began last Monday and has already
netted them Combles, Thiepval and
other strong German positions at va
rious points along the 2o-mile front.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29

Saratoga Springs. N. Y. Sept. Is
Charles E. Hughes tonight told the Re-
publican unofficial state convention
here why he had not urged Republican
senators to filibuster TO the last ditch"
against the passage of the Adamson
s-hour law passed to avert the threat
ened railroad strike. The nominee de-
clared that he did not believe in fill
clustering, for one thing, and that if
the majority in Congress had deter
mined to pass the bill there was no
reason whatever why its passage
should have been delayed by flibust-
ering tactics.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29

Kansas City, Mo-, Sept. 2s.-Congres-
sional investigation of the livestock in
dustry, including the production. mar
keting, slaughter, distribution and sale
of all cattle. was asked here today In
a resolution presented to the American
Bankers Association. Action on the
resolution which was presented by Geo.
F. Webb of San Angelo, Texas. was de-
ferred until tomorrow.
Decrease Of Cattle
I'VE face the alarming fact that for
20 years the production Of cattle has
not kept pace with the increase Of pop
ulation, but has decreased in number"
the resolution reads. With thousands
Of acres Of virgin land being brought
annually under the plow, we have re-
duoed our annual average production
per acre to about so per cent. of the
production Of our virgin soils produc-
ing today less than half the average per
acre Of European farms. Yet our ma
ton is in it's infancy"
Despite the present prosperity. char
acterized as the greatest the country
has ever known. bankers are making
less profit than at any time within the
last 20 years. Statements to that ef-
feet we're made to the convention by
Joseph Chapman Of Minneapolis. Mini
mum rates Of interest are being paid.
Mr.. Chapman declared, although the
bankers themselves are being charged
the maximum for the money being
loaned.
Service Charge
A service charge on small depositors'
accounts was among the recommenda-
tions by him to increase the prodt ac-
count Mr.. Chapman also recommend
ed consolidation Of the ONCE Of comp
troller Of the currency and the federal
reserve board.
THE reserve act has demonstrated
that 1t Is workable and in the main
the principles upon which 1t Is found
ed are sound and will endure" he said.
Being founded largely on the expert
ences Of the large banks in Europe. 1t
will make money cheap and plentiful"
The fight Of tho country bankers
against the collection and clearance Of
checks without charge recently promul-
gated by the Federal Reserve Board.
was won by them by the adoption Of a
resolution asking amendment Of the re-
serve act SO as to permit small banks
to charge on their clearances.
The discontinuance Of the use Of gold
as currency, except as reserves on
which federal reserve notes might Be
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
[ Hundred Villistas
l-.iIled and | eader
Baudelioribe I aiken

Chihuahua City, Sept. 2s.-Over one
hundred Villa followers were killed,
the bandit leader Baudelioribe was
taken prisoner and heavy casualties
suffered by Carranza forces in a ter
rifle fight at Cusihuiriachic, an i'm
portant mining center about so miles
southwest of Chihuahua City, accord
ing to a message received today from
Gen. Trevino from Gen. Matias Ramos,
who was himself slightly wounded.
Details Of the fight were few and
were appended to the request Of Gen.
Ramos for surgeons and medical sup
plies. A hospital corps detachment was
accordingly rushed to the scene by
train.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
A New Appeal
by Werner Horn

Washington. Sept. 2s-werner Horn,
under indictment in connection with
the explosion which damaged the Ca
madam Pacific international bridge at
Vanceboro. Me-. last year. appealed to
the Supreme Court today asking that
the lower court ruling denying him a
writ Of habeas corpus be set aside
He contends that as a German army
officer he could not be prosecuted for
carrying out IAN act Of war" against
British property. His indictment was
brought under the law prohibiting in
terstate transportation Of explosives on
passenger trains.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1916-09-29
Michigan Republicans Meet
on Thursday at Saginaw

the nations Of the world"
They endorsed also the nominees
public utterances on the issues of the
campaign The protective tariff policy
was upheld and the Democratic tariff
condemned.
Governor Frank B. Willis of Ohio de-
livered what was declared by many to
be one of the greatest speeches made
to a Michigan Republican convention
in years. His pointed attacks on the
administration brought forth repeated
applause The convention took no ac
ton on a request from Michigan suf-
fragists seeking endorsement Of suf-
frage plank.