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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
Nv. N. S. MEETS MONDAY.

The Woman's Missionary Society
<bf the Methodist church will be held
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. This
meeting will be followed by service
Rf prayer, beginning the annual week
Sof prayer. Prayer meeting will be
held every afternoon of the week at
8 o'clock. All women of the church
are cordially invited to attend.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

The Rexall straw vote elects Wilson
with New York, Illinois and Indiana
counted for Hughes. Kansas, Mon
tana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico,
North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota,
Utah, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wy
oming, Oklahoma and the solid south
are counted for Wilson.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
Apoplexy Causes Death.

Nancy Letcher, of Henderson coun-
ty, died at the Western State Hospital
of apoplexy, aged "a years. Burial
in the hospital cemetery.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

The alleged ink scandal has about
it many odors of improbability. II
seems strange that any business
house would run an open account to
$4,000, for period of two years,
with no payments made and all or
ders received over the telephone.
If the ink was never shipped, where
is il?
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
DEMOCRATS
JUBILANT
Over a Handsome Gain Made
In Supplemental Regis
trati0n.

The supplemental Registration was
completed Wednesday night, with a
total of 1853 names added in three
days, l04 white and "a colored. BY
parties there were "a Democrats, SO
Republicans and 5 Independents.
Adding these names to the regular
list the total is as follows:
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

A small boy at Vincennes, Ind, fell
out of a persimmon tree and was
found unconscious and being rooted
about by hogs under the tree four
hours later. His recovery is hoped
for.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
CANE THIS WAY.

The GAINESVILLE trade week adver'
Users visited Penn 'oke and other
points in this county a 'sday. They
came unheralded and sound nc
crowds awaiting them,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

The Conebo, Shippo. Cocoamo and
Yahua tribes OF Amazon Indians are
still wearing clothes OF grass.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
LYCEUN LECTURER.

William Rainey Bennett, the seeoad
of the Lyceum lecturers, was AZ a,,s
Tabernacle last night.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

The average inhabitant of this earth
probably uses more than two-pounds
of provisions a day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

John R. Commins, professor of po-
Etcal economy at the University Of
Wisconsin, is one of the big republic
cans who came out for Wilson this
week.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
More Trips Planned

A meeting of the booster e0ran.s-
tees was held. last night 10 sesaler,
making one ripand perhaps rwsa sat
week. s"''
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

In the beginning of the nineteenth
century more than 200 otfenses were
punishable with death in England,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

Two thirds of the worlds corn is
crown in the United States.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04
EDITORIAL COMMENT.

Villas troops have taken Parral,
near Chihuahua, according to a mes.
sage received at FL Paso.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-11-04

The turkey crop in Indiana is short
and prices will be 10 or IL cents high
.er for the best bronze birds.
The day book., 1916-10-31

BOUT
.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
ship 42-eound Gold Brick.

Boulder.-A forty-two-pound gole
brick, representing 4 large part oi
the June cleanup Of the United States
Gold corporation mill at Sugarloae,
was shipped to the Denver mint. A
fourteen-pound brick of baser metal
was also shipped to Omaha for treat
ment. The remainder of the June
output Of the mines is represented by
10000 pounds of second-grade ore sent
to q local sampler.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
39,188,ooo new COINS
LARGEST COINAGE IN PENNIES
At DENVER MINT.
With Money Value Of $1,s43,seo, All
Former Records Surpassed Dur.
Ing Past Year. -

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver-The Denver mint sur
passed all of its former annual coin
age records in the fiscal year which
ended June 80. The total number OF
all pieces coined was 39.1SS.O00 and
the total money value. $1,643.s60.
OF the different kinds of specie
there were $4,000 silver half dollars
coined, having . money value Of 396.-
900. The coinage Of quarters was
nearly twice as heavy. 100000 pieces
being made with . value of $760.5OO.
There were 3.5sS.000 nickels made,
valued at $179.4OG. Almost nine
tenths of the record in the coinage
Of pieces was in the mintage OF PEN
uies, the total number coined being
s1,SO6,000, and having value Of $685..
o6O.
The annual coinage OF the Phila-
delphia mint was 155,101,312 pieces.
valued at $42,3s4.s76. OF this total.
46.O3z.sS2 pieces. or 327.G42.ss7, were
for foreign account. the bulk Of which
went to Cuba and other Central and
South American countries.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
The Main Point.

'The man 1 went to in order to
make an exchange of autos was very
crusty, but ! gave him Roland for
his Oliver"
''Well, which was the better mnke?"
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Save the Babies.

something fghtfu We hardly realize that
Of all tho children born in civilized countries cent
than before they ave. and onehah before
6fteenl
timely Of Casosia would
deaths oooaoned the Of narcotic
opium They in considerable quantities.
to cn.. death opss szsctz
Of Castora
causes the blood to cdrculate propsly opens the
Of the skin and alays fever 4" .ZlZ1A
always S1kX AE<<<
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Lark.pur Coy, -, Kun. Brother.

larkspur 0oy, ~, Kills Brother.
Denver-Edward Starr, 14-year
old Larkspur boy, was hunting mag
pies on his fathers ranch at Lark
spur with q rifle. Edward is good
shot, ana when he eapied q magpie In
a bush nearly 100 yards away he took
careful aim. with the full expectation
OF bagging his game. He pulled the
trigger and heard q scream. He ran
to the spot and found he had shot
through the stomach Of his 5-year-old
brother Harry, who was concealed be
hind the bush. The boy died at st
Luke's hospital In this city.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Blast wreeks Part Of oas Plant.

Blast Wrecks Part Of Gas Plant.
Lafayette-An explosion of gas in
the feed pipes at the generating plant
OF the Western Light & Power Com
pany. caused about $1,000 worth OF
damage. The west wall Of the fan
house was blown out. None of the
machinery was damaged and no one
was hurt.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Nursing an illusion.

"Are you trying to raise all your own
poultry and vegetables" asked the
hired man. +e
NO" replied Farmer Corntossel;
"only just enough to give the imagina-
tions Of the summer boarders some
thing to swing on to-"
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Kills Hens With a Gun.

Oakley has n housewife, according
to the Graphic. who, when she wants
to kill chicken, disduins to chop off
its head or wiring it's neck. Instead,
she shoots it in the head with rifle,
ana has never missed one yet. The
Graphic, however, suppresses the name
of the hero who holds the chicken
while she shoots.-kansas City Star.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21

A gosling never attempts to teach a
goose, yet there are children who i'm
agine they are wiser than their pa
rents.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Some men are anxious to earn
money-and others are anxious mere
ly to get 1t. .lt

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Cross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes.
At all good grocers. Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
HORSE SALE DISTEMPER

You know that what you sell or buy through The saes
"sroHN's" is your true protection % your
with it you win soon be rid Of the disease 1t acts as
cents 81 bottle: IS $40 dozen bottles at all
druggists goods delivered by the
manufacturers
sPOHN MEDICAL CO., Chemists, Goshen, Ind, U. s. 4.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
R You 0R AM RKltp

" YOU o. ANY RRlEND
9uffer with Rheumatism or Neuritis, acute -
chronic, write for my FREE BOOK on KheumA-
tism-Its Cause and Cure. Most wonderful book
ever written, it's absolutely FREE. Jesse 4.
Case. Dept. g. W., Brockton. Nass-Adv.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21

etsike Murder Charge Dlsmisssd.
Trtnidad-Judge Charles Cavender'
OF the sixth District Court here.
granted an application for dismissal
Of the case against ]. w. Protainr
member Of the United Mine Workers
Of America. charged With murder.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
wes..r. Newspaper un,on N.~. s.rv,e..


Avg: democratic state Assembly ..
Aug. s-Hestins Colorado Editorial AS
Aug. io-R.publican State Assembly at
Aus.' .'14-Grand Lake Yacht Races.
Aug. 14-Colorado Federation OF Labor
meeting At Colorado Springs.
Az; Y..,s. isaS.Pickis III. Day and Ear ~
Aus. 3s-3s-Annual Convention. Grand
Lodge e. Of r. at Greeley.
Aug; h-sept. Apple Pic Days ae
sept. i-s-Frontisr Days csisbr.tion
Sept. H1MeetinE Midland Trail Assn
Sept. ls-is.harvest Festival At Mum.
Sept. pt.17.3e-stats Convention BP.o. T.
The dancing pavilion at Nederland
was destroyed by fire.
]. F. Mallery, formerly Of Denver,
died >t Fort Logan, after q lingering
illness.
John F. Campion. noted mining and
business man. died in Denver. follow
ing . long illness.
The Colorado Editorial Association
will hold its annual midsummer meet
ing in Denver Aug. 9.
Colorado Democrats will hold their
state assembly in Denver Aug. 8. The
Republican assembly will be Aug. 10.
A call has been issued for the an
nual meeting Of the National Mid
land Trafi Association in Denver the
week Of Sept. IL.
While crossing Nineteenth street al
California in Denver. John Myers, ~
years old, . retired rancher OF Gard
ner, was run down by an auto driven
by j. r. Kennedy.
The new Pixies Peak automobile
highway to the summit Of Pixies Peak,
built 1t cost of 100000. was formal
ly opened Sunday when hundreds o!
autos made the ascent.
Cheap electric power 10 factor In
mining SO far as Boulder. Gilpin and
Clear Creek county camps are COO
cerned. In all Of these water is used
to develop the power.
Death claimed one Of the best
known and most popular business
men in Denver when Robert 8. Ruble.
assistant general passenger agent for
the Union Pacific died at his rooms in
the Denver Club.
The agreement between the coal
mine operators and the miners In
Washington, Montana end Wyoming.
expires this spring. and the miners
are preparing to again unionize the
Colorado coal fields.
Mrs. Edna Joslin Newman was de-
MED alimony of $4,000 from the estate
Of her late husband, Col. Louis New
man. owner Of MacRose stock farm.
by Judge Ashbaugh In the County
Court at. Littleton.
Scientific soil culture is the magic
key that is unlocking untold and
limitless wealth in eastern Colorado.
together with the unprecedented and
seemingly impossible accomplish
ment Of insuring crops every year.
James C. Burger Of Denver. post
potentate Of Ell Jebel temple. was
elected to the post Of outer guard at
the fortE-second annual. meeting OF
the imperial council Of the Mobiles OF
the Mystic Shrine, in Buffalo. N. Y.
According to recent report Of G.
e. Leshsr, of the United States Geo
LOGICAL Survey. coal mining In Colo
rado has fully recovered from effects
Of the strike In 1913 and 1914. His
report shows that the production In
sa1e 80: RoA aen ehork <ou. 90 II, Al
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Getting Around II.

"They say you can't square the cir
cle."
"Well, you can do it after n fash
ion," said the mathematician, "just as
when you go out for walk you cir
Gle the square" Post.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
In Exalted Company.

One of the members of II committee
OF inspection on it's tour of certain
penitentiary found himself in conversa
ton with one of the cOnvicts. The lat
ter was disposed to be confidential,
and thus unburdened himself:
1T is terrible thing to be known
by number instead of name. and
to feel that all my life I shall be an
object of suspicion among the police"
but you will not be alone. my
FRIEND" said the visitor, consOlingly.
1.-The same thing happens to people
who own automobiles"
The Way Of 1t.
''Smith has been having contrary,
kinds of trouble"
"HOw 500" 49,,
''His salary was very much cut
down and he was in consequence very
much cut up
Lawsuits fatten nobody but the by
ISLANDERS.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Naturally She Did.

Naturally She Did.
II thought when we were In her
dressing room, discussing her per-
Torrance, the actress changed coun-
tenance."
'Oh, thst was when she was taking
off her makeup"
The Keota news., 1916-07-21

To start Herd Law Fight July %.
Glenwood Springs-Hundreds OF
western slope stockmen are to gather
in this city July - to complete their
plans for defeating the proposed herd
law which is being agitated for the
November election.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
Ensien Goes to springs.

Ensign Goes 20 springs. :.
Groeley.-After three years of serv.
ice here, during which he has been
promoted from the position OF cap.
tain to that Of ensign. w. G. Harris,
in charge Of the local Salvation Army
barracks, was transferred to Colora,
do Springs on July 18. He will sue.
ceed Adjutant and Mrs. Carter, who
70 to Salt Lake City.
The Keota news., 1916-07-21
The Way Of 1t.

Lawsuits fatten nobody but the by
ISLANDERS.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01

piracy OF tho mails and the note on
submarine warfare addressed TO all
belligerent nations proves that the I'D.
ministration. epurrod by Congress. IS
at last ready 60 meet Germany's de-
mand for fair play.
ut makes 70 difference whether tho
note in question was written ms con
cession 90 Germany or as "A concession
20 the common sense Of the American
people; II undoubtedly establishes the
legal status of submarine attacks on
merchantmen Tho administration cvi-
IDENTIFY realizes that the concessions of
the Central Powers must be illusory
so long rs merchantmen are armed or
encouraged 20 escape. Hereafter every
armed merchantman will he treated AS
wsrship. This Is entirely in accord
ance with the German contention.
"The Presidents friends are delibcr-
stely troubling the waters of our inter
national relations TO FISH for political
advantage. We know that their weird
antics are for home consumption, but
in Germany they may arouse again the
suspicion hardly allaycd that what the
United States wants is not 20 find n
solution of tho Lusitania controversy
but way 70 save England. Upon their
head must rest the blame for any hitch
in the Presidents negotiations.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01
Berlin Must Guarantee
Pledge, Says London

London. Jan. 81 -"The Manchester
Guardian" in editorial comment on the
negotiations between the United States
and Germany regarding submarine
warfare says:
"What Germany will do will depend
entirely on what she thinks Americas g
next step will be if she refuses. As
for the Allies, it will be observed that
thev are asked 10 make concessions and
to send their merchantmen 10 sea with
out guns and relying on German prom
sses 20 observe certain rules. Gen
erallv speaking, these rules are IN
themselves not unreasonable, if only
there is some guarantee that they Will
be kent. VIII America supply that
guarantee? II she will. we have no
doubt what the answer Of the Allies
Will be-
The Daily Telegraph" says that,
judging from the summary, one might
think u had been prepared by Count
Won Bernstorff. II adds: If Germany
could obtain such concessions IN order
10 place herself right with humanity
she would gain immensely. 1t is case
cs making terms with mnrderers, so
.hat they may continue their piracy,
slightly modified, but with less dan
GER
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01
WILSON QUIBBLES,
VIERECK CHARGES
No Crisis Over Sinking OF the
Lusitania, Asserts
Editor.

We are not approaching crisis with
Germany over the sinking of the Lusi-
tania, and those who are crying "crisis'
10 force the adoption Of the admins
tration plans for defence are playing
with dynamite. says George Sylvester
Niereck, in his leading editorial Of the
next issue Of the "Fatherland." Ac-
cording to report, Mr.. Niereck's in
formation as 20 affairs between the
United States and Germany comes di-
rectly from Berlin.
"The attempt 10 hynotize the people
into the support Of the defence bills OF
the administration by giving out state
ments, known 20 be false, TO the effect
that our relations with Germany are
again approaching a critical stage. is
IRRESPONSIBLE and Objectionable in the
highest degree" he says. THE country
knows full we'll that these relations are
far from critical. unless the admins
tration should deliberately choose to
make them so.
"The country knows that Germany
has met our demands in connection
with the submarine warfare long ago
and that the formal settlement OF the
Tueitania controversy has been pro-
tracted by unnecessary qulDDHns over
the exact phraseology for which our
Stste Department is as much to blame
ae the Berlin Foreign Office II may be
safely asserted that the American
pcopie would never indorse the admin
is+ration if it should use its failure to
find a mutually agreeable formula ior
"a inal settlement as preteNt 20 orag
inns country into war Congress and
tas t;,,' people would be up in arms. Even
the attempt is nothing short Of criml-
nal.
Germany justly refused TO settle settle
the Lusitania matter until the Eo1u
sat.b Of tho United States was estab-
Gshed: until it was proved that, with
onr submarine protest. VIC were not
PLAYING the game of Great Britain. The
long delayed protest 20 England fol
lowing certain German concessions
was not sufficient 10 dlsiooge Der. y.
manv's we'll founded suspicious. But
,.,'. ,.o,.or, ,,;gorous protest against the
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01
FORD PLANS NEW
TRIP TO STOP WAR
Sailing in February, May Offer
Peace Scheme to War
ring Nations.

Detroit, Jan. Ell am convinced the
peace board, as organized, will make
rapid progress, and | want to be there
to help" said Henry Ford to-day in
planning to make a second peace pill
grimage TO Europe. His new trip de-
ponds on the report he gets from Gas
ton Plaintiff, who is in charge of the
present Ford organization abroad.
Il have had little direc. information
from the party" Mr.. Ford continued.
81 expect to 90 back within a short
time after Mr.. Plaintiff returns, about
February l3. Ny second trip may not
be confined 10 neutral countries"
Mr.. Ford received a cable message
from The Hague on Saturday that
Judge Ben Lindsey had been commits
stoned TO Investigate the needs Of chill
dien in the belligerent countries.
Before leaving the party at Chris
tiania ] asked Judge Lindsey TO let
me know the actual conditions sur
rounding the children in Europe, be-
cause ! might decided TO help him." Mr.
Ford said
Henry Ford, william J. Bryan, Jane
Addams, Mrs. Joseph Fels and judge
Ben Lindsey have been selected as the
American delegates 10 The Hague
peace convention, and at this conven-
tion pence plan will be devised 20 meet
the reasonable expectations Of all the
countries at war This plan will be
submitted 10 the beiligerents Should
the first offer for peace be refused. the
delegates will request the warning pow
ers 70 make plain their demands. and
the proposal will be reconstructed.
The Hague, Jan. 81. Governor L. B.
Hanna. Of North Dakota who went
abroad with the Ford peace party and
was taken i'll in Copenhagen, has ar
rived here
The Governor will sail next Satur-
day for the United States.
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01
Two Hand Grenade AS
SaultS on Hill 140 Are
Driven Back.
GERMANS RETAIN
MELVILLE GAINS
Bombardment of Trenches at
st. Mlhiel Resumed by
Joffre's Artillery.
CBy caols to 7fe rritnns. ]

London, Jan. 31.--The French have
succeeded In stemming tho German as
saults In both the Artois and somme
regions. Berlin contents itself to-
night with the statement that all the
gains made at Neuville and Frise have
been maintained
After two hand grenade attacks on
Hill 14O last night, which Paris asserts
we're repulsed, the German fire ceased,
either to await the bringing up Of re-
Inducements or because the French
could not be dislodged.
To-day there was resumption OF
heavy artillery fire by both sides
Germans holding the bridgehead OF
Steenstraete. in Belgium, were subject
ed TO a heavy bombardment, Paris re-
ports, and one of the abutments dam
aged. South of Roye and north Of st.
Mihiel German trenches were de-
stroyed
The Official statement issued by Ber-
lin follows:
"Our new trenches In the region Of
Neuville have been held against re-
pented French attacks.
1.-THE number Of prisoners taken
northwest Of the village of La Folie
has increased 10 31S men and the
booty taken has increased to II ma
chine guns.
The French made several surprise
firing attacks against the positions
captured by Silesian troops south Of
the Somme on the 28th."
"To the north of Arras," says the
Paris report. "the enemy last night, at
Il roint southwest of Hill $40, delivered
two attacks with hand grenades, both
of which resulted in failure.
in the Champagne district our ar
tillerv bombarded the German trenches
10 the north of Prosnes. During this
action there were observed explosions
at four different points OF the enemy
fronts.
I'm the Argonne there has been fight
ing with mines at Haute Chevaucnee.
We responded TO the explosion OF a
German mine by a counter mining
operation. which destroyed an under,
ground gallery occupied by the enemy
The night report said; 80, 9,
IN Belgium our heavy artillery d.
rected an effective fire on tho enemy
organizations at the bridge at Steen-
straete. The abutment of the bridge on
the east bank was damaged.
ITO the south Of Roye our trench
guns shattered German works In the
region Of Frcsnieres.
"To the north of st. Mihiel our long
range pieces bombarded the enemy can
tonments at Confans. east Of Etaln'
and Saint Maurice-Sous-Les-Cote
north Of HattonchateL"
New-York tribune., 1916-02-01
IRELAND HAS SENT
S6,277 MEN TO WAR
100000 Single Men Unattested,
Saws Lord Wimborne.

London, Jan. 31.--From the outbreak
Of the war 70 January the recruits
raised by Ireland numbered S6,277. ac-
eording to the report of Baron VIM
borne. Lord Lieutenant Of Ireland, pub
lished tonight.
Lord Wimborne estimates that at the
present time there are 100000 unat-
tested single men of military age in
Ireland, but deducting those indispen,
sable for agriculture, commerce and
tho production of munitions and those
medically unfit for services, concludes
that the single men actually available
would hardly exceed 100000.