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The De Soto County news., 1916-11-09

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psftRes ,Osss 0s In the city OF Toledo County and
ins KY afSoresaid, and that said erm VII pay
DE susdd sud every case OF Catarrh that cannot be
sisea 'by the use Of Halls catarrh Cure.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
s..,r 70 before me and subscribed in my
,soce sSSre thls 9th day Of December, A. D., 1854
pfe.eI'" A. W, GLEASON
seh' Notary Public.
u,r,s catarrh Cure Is taken Internally and
~ idi,sctiy upon the blood and mucous sur
49, Of the system Send for testimonials
nee r. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
solA By ell Druggists, 75c.
~. halle Family Pills for constipation.
The De Soto County news., 1916-11-09
PEACE RIVER TRUCK
GROWERS ENJOY
HOSPITALITY
OF c. H. & N.
tFrom Saturdays Dally.)

As the News goes to press the Peace
River Truck Growers Association is
enjoying the hospitality Of the C.. II.
y y. Railroad Company at the pack.
ing house n"ar the c. II. X y. tracks
in this city.
Refreshments are being served to Il
large number Of the truckers and
farmers Of the community, while scv.
eral addresses by well known speak.
crs are also included in the bill Of
fare.
The association Is now shipping dai.
ly, and it Is expected that the con.
signmauts will increase in magnitude
with each days shipments. We sha u
probably give a mere detailed state.
mcnt Of the meeting in our Mondays
issue.
The De Soto County news., 1916-11-09

Tampa Nov. An order to en-.
courage the growing of grain in this
section of the state, the Miller-Juci.
son Grain Company. at Polk and Ash.
ley streets, Is to install in the near fu.
ture a shelter and a large corn mill
for grinding corn. With the present
price of wheat prevailing, more corn
meal will be used as tie staff Of life. .
Mr. Miller announces that large
shelter, which will shuck and shell
from 175 TO go bushels per nour IS
now in transit and will arrive here
this week. lie also announces The
corn mill will have an apparatus that
viii grind corn on the cob. The one
they now have grinds she'll corn.
''Ihis will give tho planters in this
section an advantage which they
have not mad before. Formerly they
have not grown as much corn anl
grain as they might have if they hal
Hfl dhblh'h AHt dhNdlAuEt VI EtA'
ting a market for it. With our new
plant and the present one, we will co.
operate in every way with the plant.
er and he can find n ready market
for his goods" said Mr.. Miller.
Two railroad sidings; having ca.
pacity of twelve cars, are owned by
the Miller-Jacksou Grain Company.
An elevator which unloads $500
bushels per hour OF corn direct from
the cars on the Sidetrack is already
installed and has been working. THIS
grain elevator eApedites the work
I |hderfully. lJinP away with the
hauling and trucking from cars to
grinder.
An oat cleaner is also part OF the |
equipment of the big mill, and blows |
the dust to dust house through n |
bowpipe. rhis equipment will handle |
j 900 bushels per hour, In addition
to cleaning oats. this plant can clean !
any kind Of grain with simple adjust
ments.
The plant Of the Miller.Jackson
Grain Company is formed in many |
c, mpartmpnts. Where the ground
and finished grain is stored there are
automatic fire extinguishers. Each
compartment is separate and has a
freproof wall between each.
The De Soto County news., 1916-11-09
LARGE CORN MILL
ESTABLISHED IN
CITY OF TAMPA

In Order to Encourage the Growing
OF Grain in South Florida. Shelter
Which Will Shuck and Shell 17j to
$50 Bushels An Hour Will BE In.
stalled At Once. Florida Rapidly
Becoming Known As Corn Grow.
ing Staae.
The De Soto County news., 1916-11-09
RECORD BREAKING PRICES FOR
FLORIDA ORANGES And GRAPEFRUIT

E LARSON BROWN ORANGES ARE GOING $500 f. o. b. AND
SALES MANAGER SHELLEY, OF THE FLORIDA CITRIS EX.
CHANGE SAYS HE COULD SELL MANY TIMES THE AM0INT
HE HAS AVAILABLE ~ ''-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
ITALIANS ATTACK AUSTRIANS'
POSITIONS ON CARSO FRONT

VIENNA, May 1S.--Artillery duels are
reported from the entire southwestern front.
The War Office announced today that the
Italians delivered strong attacks on Dobcrdo
plateau, and in the sector of Doomites,
but were repuscd.
Austro-Hungaran land and sea aera-
planes have carried out destructive bonn
hardment of railway stations and military
establishments behind the italian front and
heavy damage was done, particularly to the
Italian base at Udinc.
Following is the text of the official re-
port:
Artillery Combats are in progress on
the whole front. on the Dobcrdu
plateau our new positions have been
extended by mining operations. The
enemy directed drum fire upon our posi-
ton and then attacked, but was re-
pulsed by the 43d Regiment OF infantry
after fighting with Erenades.
The artillery fire has temporarily
been very violent at the Gorizia bridge
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
NNA EXPECTS
QUICK INVASION
OF ITALIAN SOIL
Offensive on Trentino Front
Only Prelude to Vigorous
General Onslaught
RovERETo NOW SAFE

VIENNA, May 49,
Alternating bombardments OF the most
violent character and sharp infantry
taehes have pushed the italian invaders
back to the border of Italy at some points
N southern Tyrol It was confidently
predicted here today that the fighting will
coon be In progress along italian soil
AZ a result of the Austro- Hungarian
oifensive ali along the front the menace
~ Rovereto has been removed. The Ital-
ians' moves upon Rovereto have been COM
PEELED 70 fall back in three directions-from
the sector of LaPrina, in the Adige Val
ley and in the Astico Valley.
A severe cannonade of the italian 20.
ritions is being carried out along the Isonzo
front, which is accepted here as the pre-.
iuue to infantry onsets upon the Italian
troops lying in front of Gorizia
There Is high rejoicing in the Austrian
capital over the official announcement of
tho Austro-Hungarian victories over a 25.
mile front in the Tyrolese Alps, where the
Italians fell back leaving more than 6OOO
prisoners in the hands OF the victors. as
well as many machine guns and pieces of
artillery.
From the extent of preparations made, II
iH believed that the Austrian drive is lust
beEinning and that steadily growing pres.
sure VIII be exerted all along the front from
the Adige River TO Monfalcone
The War Office reports that RAILWAY
ines and concentration stations behind the
ttahan front have been bombarded from
tne air with excellent results.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
ITALIANS ADMIT RETIREMENT
TO RECTIFY BATTLE LINE

ROME May 1s.-The following official
communication was issued last night:
From the Tonale Pass region TO
Giudicaria there has been an artillery
duel
In the, Lagarina Valley, after an in
tense artillery fire. the enemy yester-
day launched five violent attacks
against our positions on the slopes
north of Lugna Tarta. The attacks
were repulsed with enormous losses.
which were inflicted on the enemy bv
the annihllating fire of our artillery
and rifles, Numerous enemy bodies
were swept away by the Adige River
current
In the zone between the Terragnolo
Valley and the Upper ,Astico a vio-
lent concentration of artillery fire of
all calibres induced us Yesterday to .
effect another rectifcation Of our front
and to abandon some advanced posi-.
tions.
In the Asiago sector the night of
May 10 the enemy made persistent at
tempts at attack, and having been re-
pulsed with very heavy losses, remain
ed inactive the remainder of the day
In the Sugana Valley the night of
May 10 and the following morning the
enemy attacked with great vigor the
section of the front between the head
OF the Maggie torrent and Monte Colo,
but was repulsed by counter-attack
and left In our hands about 800 pris-
oners, including some officers.
Along the remainder of the front yes
terday there was persistent activity by
the enemy artillery and sporadic at
tacks which bore the character of di.
versions. in the San Pellegrino Valley,
on the Upper But, on Monte Rosso, at
Arzil in the Tolmno zone, on the slopes
north of Monte San Michele. on Selz'
and on Monfalcone. They were all re.
pulsed with serious enemy losses We
took about one hundred prisoners
Enemy airmen threw bombs on
Castel Tesino. Ospedaletto, Monte Bel
luna, the station Della Carnia and
Gemona. There We're some casualties,
but no material damage.
One of our air squadrOns threw
bombs on Drillach and Kotschsch, in
the Gail Valley, causing fires
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
FRENCH ADVANCE
WEST OF MEUSE;;
GAIN AT HILL 3O4
Win Trench North of Hill
287 and Capture
Redoubt
MAKE SURPRISE DASH

PARIS. May 1s.
Important gains were made by the
French on the west side of the Meuse last
night General Meusille's forces carrying
the German trench north of Hill 2S7 and
also capturing n redoubt on Hin 30i.
These successes were announced in the
official communque OF the War Office,
which also stated that German attacks In
Avocourt wood were repulsed.
The French assault, which took from the
Germans the trench north of Hill 2s7, was
n surprise attack.
Particular mention is made Of the fierce
ness of the fighting at Ill 30i where the
Germans fought stubbornly before they
were swept from their redoubt by the
French infantry
The German attack in Avocourt wood
which lies northwest Of Verdun, was
launched after a bombardment of the ut
most violence.
Aerial activity on a grand scale con-
tinues over the west front.
The War Office announced that German
air craft have bombarded Luneville, Epinal
and Belfort, but that lttle damage was
done
Belfort ia one OF the strongest fortnca
tions in Eastern France
, The text of the official communieue fol-
lows
Between the Olse and the Aisne
strong accommodating party of the en-
emy which attempted to approach our
lines on the outskirts of Qucnneviercs
was counter attacked by us and was
dispersed leaving some dead on the
ground
on the west bank OF the Mouse, af-
ter sharp artillery preparation the
Germans made several attacks during
the night in efforts to capture the re-
doubt at AvocOurt wood. They were
repulsed every time by our fire. The
enemy suffered very serious losses
For our part, we executed north OF
al or de-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18

ssroneiv fortified on tho slope north
east of ffiil s04
On the rieht bank Of the Meuse and
IN the Woevre region both sides con-
Quoted bombardment
on the night OF May 10 our aviators
carried out number Of lombard
ments on the front north Of Verdun.
In particular, rs shells Of large calibre
were thrown upon an important depot
between Raucourt and Arrocourt ten
kilometres OF. mlles) south OF Sednn.
Five were thrown on the railway sta
ton at Sedan, where n fire broke out;
IS on n munition depot near Azannes.
on the same night two OF our machines
threw so shells on the railway station
at Metz.Sablons Enemy aeroplanes
during the night dropped many bombs
in the region of Luneville, Epinal and
Belfort, causing damage of no Inn
DOrtauCe.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
The Second Free.
7 Piano Lesson

will appear in Sundays Public Ledger and the thou
sands of Ledger readers who easily mastered the
lesson are keeny anticipating the arrival of the lesson
You too should learn to play the piano organ by this
smpiied method IF unfortunate enough to miss
last Sundays lesson order your newsdeaer to reserve
copy of next Sundays Public Ledger for you.
Here is what the President of a large Piano Manu-
featuring has regarding the Ledgers Free
Piano Lessons:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
AUSTRIANS ON OFFENSIVE
ALONG WHOLE ITALIAN FRONT

LONDON, May 1s.-For the first time
since the end of last November the Italian
theatre Is assuming large place in the news
of the world war. The Italian offensive
vas languishing then. and the intervening
months have been passed with little more
activity than outpost fighting on Mon
day, however, the Austrians began an at
tack along the whole line, but particularly
IN the southern Tyrol, where the Italians
have been threatening Trent which prom.
ises 10 speedily develop into an offensive
OF major proportions.
On the Trentino the Italian troops oc-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18

head in the Monte Nero sector, near
PleSzo CI'lltsch) and at several places
on the Carlnthian front In the sector
OF Dolomttes the enemy delivered night
attacks against Hexengels and the
ridge north Of Fienburg. but was re-
pulsed, In the sector of Loppio Lake
the enemy kept up his fire against our
positions all night
Strong squadrons Of land and sea
aeroplanes on Monday-rucsday and on
TUESDAY copiouSly bon bed railroad
stationed and other establishments at
Venice, Mestrc. Cormons, Cividale.
Cdtnc, PcrlaCardine and Erwiso Good
results were observed at all these
places. especially at Cdnc, where about
80 high-angle guns maintained use
less fire.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18

cupied positions Just over the Austrian Dor.
der from the Adge Valley, south of Ro.
vereto to the Astico Valley The main
Austrian attacks cover n front of % miles.
The Italians admit their retirement on
this front, and the latest lofllcial Austrian
account mentions continued gains. the cap.
ture of several enemy positions and the
penetration of the TCrragnola sector, the
driving of the Italians from Moschere and
the storning of Zugna Torta during the
night
The total Austrian captures number more
than 5000 prisoners and many guns.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
Propose Pensions for Recruits

LONDON, May 1S-A scheme of war
pensions has been announced in the House
of Commons by William Hayes Fisher
Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Lo-
cal Government Board. II provides for
grants of $500 yearly to married and un-
married men called to the colors. where
financial hardships result This is irrespec-
tive of the allowances already given TO
soldiers wives. 1t was announced that the
assistance would be extended to include
rents, Insurance premiums, taxes, loans and
interest instalments.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
Mnman snss for odd AceIdent

suit was entered IN Common Pleas Court
No. 3 today by Mrs Mary Rhodes AGAINST
Frank carr. 1896 East Aliogheny avenue,
10 recover $1,000 for injuries she sustained
in nm unusual accident, The plaintin de-
olares that on March 19, az she was cross
ing Allegheny avenue at Jasper street one
of the defendants horses Ncked shoe
loose and It struck her over the right eye
with much force, cutting deep cash.
several stitches were required TO close the
cut, according to the plaintin.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-18
italian Filler Makes Altitude Record

MILAN, Italy, May tS.---A new worlds
record for altitude with an aeroplane car
rying a passenger has just been made at
the Miranori aerodrome by Victor Luvet
who ascended g0.iG0 feet
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-09
NO REASON FOR IT
When Bennington Citizens Show a
WAY.

way.
There can be no reason why any
reader OF this who suffers the tortures
of an aching back, the annoyance of
urinary disorders, the pains and dan.
gers of kidney ills will fail to heed the
words of neighbor who has found re-
lief. Read what Bennington citizen
gays:
Mrs. Celia LamroeuX, 222 Division
St, Bennington, says: For four
years, i was so bad from kidney com
plant that could hardly do my own
homework. had terrible back.
ache and headaches and sometimes
became so dizzy that | was nearly
blinded. The kidney secretions were
unnatural and caused annoyance See
ing Doan's Kidney pills recommended
for such troubles, | went to Coles
Drug Store and got box They were
Just what was needed. The backache
that had clung to me so long, left and
| felt better and stronger, After TAX
ing two boxes of Doan's Kidney pills,
all symptoms of the trouble were re-
moved"
The above statement was given
December 10, 1906 and after OVER
FIVE YEARS LATER, Mrs, Lam
roeux said; Time only increases my
confidence in Doan's Kidney Pills.
still use them occasionally, but never
have any serious kidney trouble, for
they keep me free from It,
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doans Kidney Pllls--the same that
Mrs. LamroeuX has twice publicly re
commended. Foster.Milburn, Co,
Props. Buffalo. N. Y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-09

is all right, you have a wonderful num-
Der of conveniences at your command.
Your wife can run the sewing ma
chine without effort, the ironing can
be done in half the time, the family
cooking can be made easier and better
We viii Wire Your House For S24.50
and supply you with any electrical
utilities you may wish to employ.
Let us prove how reasonable are our
charges and how efficient our service.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-09

isn't the only use of an electric fan.
Bright women have discovered that
q fan is an excellent means of dry
ing their hair thoroughly after
shampoo or bath,
Ycu Don't Need an Electric Current
in your house to operate fan, We
can supply one, and dry batteries to
run it as we'll.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-05-09

Is so much easier, so much more
comfortable than the old way that
it doesn't seem like work at all. Come
in and have us show you how It is
done
II It's Electrical
we have it from extra wire to mo-
tors OF any size. Seen the electric
cocker that makes no heat in the
house? It is just splendid for the sum
mer months.
Sharp County record., 1916-01-21
HAPPENINGS AT WILLIF0RD
John Gee Said To Have Compromised d
Suit For Personal Injuries.

There is some sickness around
Williford at this time.
The new Frisco depot at this
place is nearing completion.
Zero weather was recorded here
last week, with snow following on
Saturday night.
Miss Fannie McCaleb, intermedi-
ate teacher in the school here, was
absent Friday on account of sick.
ness.
Prof. O. E. Aldridge of Cave City
visited his brother, Prof. c. W
Aldridee, the latter part of last
week.
S. P. Turner of Hardy was ming.
ling with friends here this week. He
says he will be in the race for rep
resentative.
John R. Metcalf of Evening Shade
was in town last week. We under
stand that Uncle John" wants to
be the next county treasurer.
John Gee has compromised with
the Greenville Stone & Gravel Co
for injuries received at their plant
near here last August. We hear
that the consideration was $45O.00
The closine-out sale at McCalet
Nero. Co. has ended. The great rusf
caused by the farmers trying tc
take advantage of the last day re
suited in a bunch Of tired clerks
Saturday night.
W. R. Davidson has resigned hi
position as carrier on the rural mai
route, and after transacting business
in Franklin a few days, returned
home Saturday. Mack King nov
has the job as carrier.
Sharp County record., 1916-01-21
A SAFE BANK

We shall consider ourselves highly honored to number
customers those whose first requirement of their Bank
servatlsm From foundation we have been dy and
swervngy conservative in the conduct Of aS We have
been willing to grow slowly in order sacrifice element of
strength in the process of growth Rapdiy of growth
evidence of stability stalk of corn attans greater grow
tn in than oak sapng does nbut there oaks
that have endured for thousand years Whatever may initiate
against absolute safety depoSitors this Bank declines
Men do not have bank accounts because they are sue
cessul but they are successful because they have
bank accounts
Bank of Cave City
Fully Insured Against Burglary.
Hours: a. III. to p. m.
Sharp County record., 1916-01-21
LINES FROM ASH FLAT
Aunt Becky" vanzant Dead At The
Advanced Age OF 81.

l.. D. Orr, who resides two miles
west of this place, is building a
new residence on his farm.
L. D. Phillips is erecting a new
barn on one of his lots in town, the
property known as the Cox place.
Mrs j. H. Currie, who is visiting
relatives and friends at Ravendep,
is reported to be quite sick at that
place
Mrs. Bette Roberts, who has
been suffering from an attack of
la grippe, is now able to be up
again.
A fine woodpile is a splendid
ching to have in the family. We
have had that lesson lately by eX-
perience.
John Horn, a we'll known stock
dealer of Mammoth Spring, was in
this section a few days lately buy
ing cattle.
Adolph Arrighi and wife left
Monday for Evening Shade, after
having given picture shows here
several nights.
Henry Hall is putting nice res
idence just south of the fair ground
which will add to the good appear
ance of that side of town.
Health conditions are improving
IN this town and vicinity, The Ii
grippe has lately attacked a larlt
number of our people, but that dis
ease IS giving away.
The family of Rev. p. X, Bass
the Methodist pastor, arrived hert
from Benton the first part of the
week and are occupying the par
sonaee. They seem to be vel
pleased here.
Joe Lowery, who left here: abou
a month and a half ago for Okla
homa to make his fortune, has re
turned and is content now to sta!
in the hills of Sharp county. Ther'
is no place like Arkansas and SharI
county, and people just cant stay
Sharp County record., 1916-01-21
NEWS FROM CALAMINE
Breezy Items About The Doings Of
Big Greek Township People.

Uncle AL" Ware has been on the
puny list the past few days,
The small son of Mr., and Mrs,
John Bonham Is very sick with
pneumonia.
\ School is progressing nicely at
\ this place under the instruction OF
Prof. 0. N. Buree of Cave City,
A number of young people met
at the home of M. E, Butler Sunday
night and enjoyed nice singing.
Clarence Piles, q young man Of
Wild Cat Corner, was in our town
Sunday, guest Of Joe Huddleston
.. j. Bowers Is building an ad-
dition to his dewellins house, which
adds very much 10 the appearance
of his place,
Some of our young people attend
cd a berry supper Saturday night at
the home Of j, o, llogeard' They
report a nice time,
John Asberry Of Shelbyville NOV
ed recently to the farm of L, b,
Sullivan, just one mile south of
town. John Is a jolly fellow and
we ore glad to have him In our
midst.
Joe Huddleston is expecting to
take charge Of the entire mail route
from this place to Sulphur Rock, as
The contractor at the other end OF
the route Is unable to perform the
service,
oge OF the luul, sv II un.e.,, ..-. =,
Sharp County record., 1916-01-21
Lee STREET FOR ASSESSOR
Another Citizen OF Big Creek Town.
ship Would Assess Taxes.

This issue of the Record presents
to the voters the name of Lee
Street of Big Creek as candidate
for tax assessor.
No introduction of this gentle
man is needed among the people Of
many sections of the county, be-
cause he was born and raised in
the Calamine section, and as life
long resident of that section has
made host of friends by fair deal
ing, exemplary conduct and genial
character. Mr. Street is 46 years old,
and, although from his youth he
has taken an active interest in the
success of the democratic party, ne
has not before aspired to hold an
official position.
Not only IS Mr. street a splendlu
citizen and worthy to hold the Of
flee he asks the people to give him,
but he is we'll fitted to I'LL the place
to the satisfaction of those who
best understand the importance of
the assessors office, and those who
are acquainted with the spirit and
energy which he puts into affairs
with which he is connected know
that every effort of which he is
capable would be expended in
making an officer of whom. the
whole people would be proud, ,r1s ~