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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-12-14
Too creduIOus

"Wen! Well!" chortled the shifty eyed agent in the union station. q believe this is my old friend, Miss Swagg of Wayoverbehindl"
 Young feller," calmly replied old Riley Rezzidew of Petunia, you arc whole lot too credulous to ever get along well" - (Kansas City Star)
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applicntIons, as they cannot reach
the diseased portion Of the ear There
Is only one way to cure catarrhal deafness.
and that 10 by q constitutional remedy.
Catarrhal Deafness - caused by an In
famed condition of the mucous lining of
the Eustachiana Tube. When this tube 10
imperfect hearing. and when 1t 10 entirely
closed. Deafness is the result. Unless the
inflammation can be reduced and this tube
restored to its normal condition. hearing
will be destroyed forever. Many cases OF
deafness are caused by catarrh, which 10
an inaamed condition of the mucous sur
faces Halls Catarrh Cure acts thru the
blood on the mucous surfaces Of the sys.
tenn.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot
be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Circulars
free. All Druggists TIC.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
shuts OF tho Black Locke.

"What magnificent bouquet of
flowers! For your wife, ! pre-
sume?"
eyes, ! am little on the outs in
that quarter just now, and''-
"And this is to square yourself?'
"No, not exactly. These flowers
are for the center of our dining
table. Always get 'en when the
wife and | have little tiff. Big
bouquet in the center of the table
gives US each something pleasant to
look at while we eat. She can't see
me and | can't see her. Get me?"
Brooklyn Times.
Liberty cUuiInanus Tie highest price
OF all known things. Its price is SO
high that nobody can pay 1t.
Proof. Eternal vigilance is the price
OF liberty. Eternal vigilance is to be
ever on the job. To be ever Oh the Job
is to have no leisure or vacation. To
have no leisure or vacation il to be a
slave. TO be slave Is not to have
liberty. Therefore In order to be free
we must enslave ourselves, which Is
absurd. @. e. D.-ludge.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

James Shepherd returned Monday
from Yakima and Sunnyside, where he
had gone several days ago on business.
He reports considerable damage to the
irrigation bitches, drainage canals,
roads, etc., in the Yakima valley, due
to the melting of snt " faster than the
natural waterways could carry off the
surplus water.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

The Ladies' Aid society will meet
Thursday afternoon, February "a,
with Mrs. w. v. Wommack. All
members are asked to be present
to discuss important business.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

The Women's club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Andrew Boag,
Wednesday, February %, Mem
bers will please come prepared to
answer roll call with some one of
the sayings of Washington, or re-
lation of some incident concerning
his life. s1
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

E. M. Sly, manager for the chain
of four stores of The Produce COM
pany, was in White Bluffs Tuesday
in attendance at the annual stock
holders meeting Of that company:g
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

The st. Valentines masquerade at
the Columbia hotel was we'll attended
and thoroughly enjoyed by all who
were there, In the absence Of the
regular musicians, Mrs, w. L. Farley
played the piano. il
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

A daughter was born this week to
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Coots Of Seattle.
Mrs. Coots will be remembered as
Miss Eunice Richards, formerly a
resident of White Bluffs.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Malcolm McFee of Seattle, one
of the directors of the townsite
company, stopped off here a few
days the first of the week on his
way to St. Paul.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Have you read M. ]. Lutz's ad
Like the rest of the ranchers, he
finds it pays to advertise.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Several times lately we have
thought we heard the tinkling of
wedding bells, seeming to come
from out toward the new town.
The fact that the directors of the
Kimberly diamond mines have de-
clared another dividend lately may
furnish clew that will lead to the
positive Identification of the sus-
poets.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Good Shepherd pups for sale
Inquire of Hagebert Eilertson.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
E. j. o'LA.REy
Editor and Proprietor

DR.. D. M. Grinnell, optical spe-
cialist from North Yakima, will be
at the Columbia hotel, Tuesday,
February %. Anyone troubled
with headaches or any eye strain
will have the opportunity of get
ting their work done and getting
a square deal without paying ex-
orbitant prices. We have been
requested by many of our friends
from White Bluffs to make this
special trip.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Mr.. E. O. Rice, of near Prosser,
left with the Independent Record
this week copy of the Jersey Bull
letin and Dairy World for January
26, showing that 10 cows in the
United States Of the Jersey breed,
under the age of three years had
produced SO pounds or over of butt
ter fat during the month of Nav,
ember, 1915, and that his heifer,
MARY of Glen Avon, 3042ll," aged
one year and eleven months, was
seventh in the list, producing 5l.l9
pounds Of butter fat with 1880
pounds of milk.
This was the only COW from this
state in that list.-Independent
Record.
Don't forget the Leap year ball
at the Burley hotel Saturday night.
\ FOR SALE-Seven head of fine
young Jersey cows and Ave calves.
Also driving mare.
H. w. Lemcke. Phone 243
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Harold Thomas Wade is the
name of the Wade boys new little
brother. He was born in Ellens-
burg, Friday morning, February
il.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

w. L. Farley on Wednesday &C.
companied his wife to Ellenbsurg
where Mrs. Farley will have some
dental work done.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

T. D. Stinson left Monday fol
Spokane and other eastern points.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

R. w. Mcdonnell is back from
Nashville, Tennessee, where he has
been visiting his mother for the
past two months.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
Quill Pens.


The quill pen is not quite extinct in
London The legal profession. which
is very conservative. cings to 1t tena-
ciously. and none Of the courts would
be completely equipped without plen
fifui supply Of good goose quilts. Have
you noticed what ali Indispensable ac-
cessory the qniil IL to counsel. whether
in osten,atiously taking note. max
Ing speech OF In helping to point a
warning finger at Il hostile witness7-
London Standard.
~~>>~S~S~~~o~
The wine Of Love IS music,
And the feast Of Love is song,
And when Love sits down to the banquet
Love sits long
Sits long and arises drunken,
But not with the feast and the win02
He reeleth with his own heart.
That great rich vine.
james Thouapsoa.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18


DO 1T NOW! One sage rat
poisoned at, this time is equal to
fifty later on. Do not delay. We
have the Dragon" poison that
will do the trick.
THE PRODUCE COMPANY
- ~~.~.o-o~c~~e-~eNo~
]. S. Moreland has secured three
months engineering job at Occur
d'Alene, Idaho,. and will leave IN a
short time for that place.
~~~-o~e.~~>-~~~~o
For rent. want to rent my 10
acre ranch for the coming season. For
particulars write owner.
George Weinhandl,
1881 Pacific Av., Tacoma, Wash.
Notice for Publication
Not coal land.
Department Of the Interior, U. s. Land Office at
North Yakima WASH. January 10. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Peter w. Reicherz-
hagen. of Beverly, Washington. who on March "a
nwA, section 8. township Is NJ, range rs E. W.
Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make
five year proof to establish claim to
the land above described before Register
and Receiver, u. s: Land Office, at
North Yakima. Washington, on the 25th day of
February 1885,
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Strong, of Smyrna, Wash; Archie
Redding of Smyrna, Wash; Ray Grove of
Beverly, Wash: Clyde w. Eddy Of Smyrna,
Wash.
zig 10 RICHARD STRoBAcH. Register.
N~~~oooN~~~~~~ ~>~~~e~~~-o~~~.~~
Notice for Publication
North Yakima List No. 316.
United States Land Office, North Yakima. Wash
ington.
January %. 1916.
Notice is hereby given that the Northern Pa
cific Railway Company, whose postofice address
is st. Paul. Minnesota. has this 22nd day OF
January 1916. filed in this office its application to
select under the provisions of the act of congress
approved July !, 1898 GO Stat. 597. 620) Il
Eh of NWA Sec. 1O-13N-26 E. w. M, 5000 acres
Serial No. 07912.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring to object because OF
the mineral character of the land, or for any
other reason. to the disposal to applicant. should
file their affidavits of protest in this Office on or
before the 22nd day of March, 1916.
2 11-3 II JON H. MCDONALD. Register
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

The Breithaupt Nursery Co.,
Kennewick, Wash. Fruit trees,
ornamentals and shade trees,
Greenhouse and vegetable plants
in season, also Mazzard cherry
seedlings for top working to 9TH
err varieties. For full informa.
tion inquire Of
HE. Harrison, agt. adv
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Nashville, Tennessee, where he has
been visiting his mother for the
past two months.
G. w. Gamble Of North Yakima,
who for a long time has held the
position of general manager for
the st. Paul & Tacoma Lumber
company, has handed in his resig-
nation, to take effect March first.
1t is reported that he will take
over the management of the Boise
Payette Lumber company of Idaho.
Let H. w. Lemcke figure on
your building materials. He Will
save you money and eliminate all
the worry incident to construction
work.
/ A catalog replete with low-priced
modern readi-cut homes, free for
the asking. adv.
Anyone paying taxes and water
rent lean usesthe south half of tract
SO, section 8, Twp. 10, Range 81
five acres under the ditch.
F. A. Scott,
National Bank Bldg, Tacoma, Wn.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
Notice of Telephone
Calling Hours

Winter Months a. N. to 9 p. N.
Summer $40 a. m. to 8 p. m.
Our rates filed with the Com
mission calls for a Ten Cent charge
for all calls after hours except
those for a doctor or a fire.
To date we have not enforced
this charge but will be compelled
to unless our patrons discontinue
the practice Of making trivial and
unimportant calls after hours.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Mrs. F. M. Wheeler substituted
at the schoolhouse last week dur
ing the absence of Miss Sapp in
Spokane.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

National Bank Bldg. Tacoma, Wn.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Richard Athow came in from
Schrag Friday night and has been
putting in the time since looking
after his drug business.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Mrs. John McFee arrived Friday
from Seattle to take up her resi-
dence with her husband on their
ranch property.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

A Yakima report says that there
will be 5000 tons of hay in the Ell
lensburg country to go on the mar
ket as soon as grass starts.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
Church Directory

Evang. Lutheran Church
Services every Sunday at 2
'olock p. m. English every first
and third Sunday.
Sunday. school at 1880 p. m.
L. C. Krug
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

p. =
The spring-like weather that has
prevailed for the past ten days,
has melted practically all of the
snow. There is still considerable
frost in the ground, although much
of the melted snow soaked in.
Navigation is still closed on the
Columbia but the ice is getting
pretty soft and good chinook
would clean it up in few days.
Good Evidence.
katherine had been brought up
to believe that talebearing was de-
spicable, but there were times when
her greedy twin strained her. prin-
ciples to the swapping point.
Katherine" said her mother
one day, els it possible that you and
Howard have eaten that whole bag
of peppermints that ! meant to
take to grandmother, just because
left the bag on the table?"
ri didn't take one Of them, moth
err" said Katherine Indignantly,
"but Howard-well, | shan't tell
tales, but just vow smell him p
Mouths Companion.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

In ordering your spring seeds don't
forget that the home merchants have
just as good seeds as the mail order
house even if they don't get out a
fancy red covered catalog.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
Gospel Services

At the home of Jay Baldwin ev-
cry Sunday afternoon, beginning at
2.3O o'clock.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18
TOWN AND VALLEY NEWS

Read the ads.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

Don't forget the Leap year bal
at the Burley hotel Saturday night
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

! Prince Albert can Be bought
ecerywhsrs tobacco 10 sold
in toppy red bags. Sc; tidy
red tins. Zoe: handsome
pound and haif.pound tin
hun,idors and in fhaf classy
pound crystoi.g lass hunidor
Nth sponge-moistener top
that kesps the tobacco IN
such fine conaitionl
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

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White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1916-02-18

J. S. Moreland has secured q three
months engineering job at Coeul
d'Alene, Idaho, and will leave IN 9
short time for, that place.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
,sriences and duly vouched for.

Inc uay program was concluded
with watermelon feast at 3 o'clock.
The night session at the Tabernacle
was well attended. The platform
proved so uncomfortably warm that
the old Boys changed their seats to
the front seats after the audience had
been given an opportunity to admire
them for few moments.
The following program was then
carried out and the meeting adjourn
ed at $40 p. m.
EVENING SESSION.
8p. m.-Called to order by Chas.
NJ. Meacham, 1873, President.
Invocation by Rev. j. N. Jessup,
of the First Christian church.
Address of Welcome by the Presi-
dent.
Responses by Jacob H. Cohn, 1875,
Lawrence, Kan, and r. H. Claggett,
1890, Danville, Ill.
Annual Poem by Geo. E. Gary,
1878.
Defamation "Shall We Give Up
the Union?" by James West, 1880.
Defamation "The Indians" by
Green H. Champlin, 1881.
Defamation "The Last Indian" by
Ira L. Smith, 1881.
Defamation "Spartacus to the Ro-
man Gladiators" by John Sites, 1895.
Annual Address by Chas. o.
Prowse, 1893.
Parody on Twenty Years Ago.
entitled Forty Years Ago, "dedicat-
ed to Geo. E. Gary and read by Chas.
M. Meacham.
| THOSE PRESENT.
Those who attended one or more
of the various sessions held were:
Col. M. H. Crump, former Com
mandant of Cadets, Bowling Green
Ky.
Frank M. Baker, '94, Cairo, III.
Ewell |. Boales, '99, Jackson, Tenn
Richard w. Boyd, 'O1, city.
| r. Henry Boyd, "a, county.
Wallace F. Boyd, '84,
Geo. B. Bradshaw, SO, city.
| Claude S. Bradshaw, 'SS, Penn
broke.
| Chris B. Brandon, 1900, Lafayette
i j. Ed Bronaugh, go. Howell.
i Robt. M. Rronaugh, '95, county.
Gabe L. Campbell, 's2,
4 /. Fletcher Campbell, 81, Louis
VILE.
i Thos. H. Carloss, Jr., SO, Reform
lAla.
Ben F. Carloss, 'S6, Reform, Ala
Jas. H. Carloss, SO, city.
| G. H. Champlin, 81,
| Ward Claggett, go, county,
! j. Dan Claggett, 80, ="
! r. Harry Chggett, go, Danville
iM.
! Jacob H. Cohn, '76, Lawrence, Kan
Robt. A. Coax, '95, city.
Vim. I. Cooper, '76, "
| 6. Wharton Crabb, 'S5, Henderson
| B. P. Cravens, 'S3, city.
Vim. S. Dawson, rs,
Herbert Dickinson, 'S7, Trenton.
Vim. Daniel, '96, Cadiz.
Hiiwes B. Eagles, '85, OwensborC
Chas. T. Edmundson, 80, MOI
tOnville.
Moses L. Elb, '76, city.
!. Jesse Elgin, '99,
Thos. b. Fairleigb, '84,
RObt NJ. Fairleigh, '9S
John Feland, 80,
Jas. NJ. Forbes, '0l,
| Lawson B. Flack, '01, Ky. Nation
Guards.
Jas. r. Gaines, '82, Gracey.
Jno. w. Garnett, 'S7, county.
! j. Thomas Garnett, '76, "
Jno. w. Garnett, 81, "
jeff j. CARROT, 'SS, Pembroke,
Jno. b. Garth, 'S7, Trenton.
Dudley Garth, '95, "
| Robt. c. Gary, rs, county.
Geo. E. Gary, rs, city.
VIM. H. Gary, rs, county.
Robt. S. Gary, Jr., 94, ="
viii j. Glover, '94, city.
VIM. A. Glass, '7S, county.
VIM. E. Graves, '7S, city.
G. Bukey Greathouse, "a, Lewis
Iport.
| Robt. S. Green, '78, city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
"Seet" Ward, a Pembroke
Farmer, Takes His Life in :.
a Fit Of Dependency.
BARN AND MULES BURNED
During the Storm Of Friday
Night, Entailing Heavy
Loss.

S. H. Ward, a prominent farmer Of
the Pembroke vicinity, shot and kill
ed himself Sunday with shotgun, in
a cabin on his place, near the house.
He used an umbrella to discharge the
gun, which literally tore away the
back part of his head.
Mr.. Wards stock barn was struck
by lightning Friday night and he lost
the building and six head of mules.
He was much depressed over his
heavy loss and dependency is the
supposed cause of his suicide.
His body was discovered by Mrs.
Ward, who heard the shot and ran to
the scene to investigate.
Mr.. Ward was so years old and
leaves a fomily. One of his sons,
Fred Ward, lives in this city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
Austrians Evacuate Stripa
Line without Battle and
Are Hard Pressed.
FRENCH GAIN FOOTHOLD
British Advance 300 to 400
Yards Over Width Of Mile
Capture Trenches.

The Austrian lines along the Stripa,
which they have held since early in
September, have crumbled and Gen.
Won Bothmer is in full retreat along
the whole front, according to the lat
est information received by the Rus
sian general staff.
The Russians have taken Mariam-
pol, in Galicia, seven miles southeast
of Halcz, the town of Podgiacy and
several villages along the Upper Sc
reth river.
An important advance on the Son.
me front northwest of Pozieres was
announced Sunday by the British
War Office. The British pushed for
ward their lines 300 or 400 yards over
front of nearly a mile. That the
French have made further progress
southeast of Maurepas, in the Somme
sector, was also announced by the
French war Offlce.
In the Monfalcone and Gorilla sec.
tors the Italians, pressing their often
sive, have driven the Austrians from
fortified positions, says the officia
communication. More than 2,00t
prisoners were taken.
After long period of inactivity tn,
British along the Euphrates in Meso
potamia attempted an advance agains
the Turks, but retreated after tw
hours fighting. Further advance
for the Turks against the Russians o
the Persian front and in Turkish Al
menia also are claimed by Constant
nople.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
Woman SurYenders Saying
She Slew Her Husband
August Z
, ADMITTED TO $1,000 BAIL
Killing Took Place During a
Family Row Near Howell
A Week Ago.

Canada Quarles, a negro woman
about twenty-five years old, came
voluntarily to County Judge Walter
Knight yesterday morning and gave
herself up, admitting that she had
killed her husband, Breathitt Quarles,
on August 7th, witha shotgun at their
place as tenants on the farm OF John
Tbweatt, near Howell. The shooting
occurred following a family quarrel
over the sale of some furniture by the
husband.
The woman appeared in court with
hertwo-months' old baby in her arms
She was allowed to gOon a bond OF
$1,000, which was furnished.
The woman fired the shot while a
transfer company wasgetting ready to
move the furniture. She shot him in
the back, the shot going through his
side. He died in about two hours
after he was shot.
The woman went with her child
into Tennessee as fugitive and has
been in hiding since the act was COM
mitted. She states that she shot her
husband an self defense. and that ne
had beaten and choked her and had
threatened her life with a pistol.
Her father, Steven Roach, came
with her to give herself up and help
her to give her bail bond.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
President, Through Sec Tumuly Summons Brotherhoods
and Railroad Managers to Capital for Conference
to Personally Urge That Country Not Be
Parayzed by Strike
235 RAILROADS ARE INVOLVED
Both Sides Sent Representatives To Washington Yesterday
and an Effort Will Be Made To Avert
The Strike

New York, Aug. l4-A general
strike on virtually all the railroads of
the nation, paralyzing commerce and
throwing approximately 100000
men out of employment, can be avert
ed only through the good Offices of
President Wilson as a result of Sum
days developments in the dispute
over the mems demands for an eight
hour day and time and half for over
time. The controversy was laid be-
fore the president at his invitation
after the workers had fatty rejected
any form of arbitration. They re-
fused mediation.
BOTH SIDES TO WASHINGTON
Soon after accepting the presi-
dents summons, extended through
the federal board of mediation and
conciliation, the men announced that
the leaders of the four railroad broth
erhoods would leave for Washington
at midnight, accompanied by thirty
of the 600 delegates assembled.
An hour later the railroad mana
gers, nineteen in number, said that
they would leave for the capital at
the same time. Both parties reached
= Washington in time for an carly con-
ference with the president which be-
gun to-day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
DEATH OF
W. P. QUALLS
Retired Merchant Died Sun
day Night, Aged 6S
Years.

Wesley P. Qualls, a retired grocer,
died at his home at GIG N. Main
street, at IL O'Clock Sunday night, of
a chronic bladder trouble of many
years standing.
Mr.. Qualls was born in Todd coun-
ty and was in the mercantile business
in Trenton before he came here about
20 years ago. He ran grocery
on Sixth street until year or two
ago. He is survived by his wife and
one daughter. He was a men,
ber of the Baptist church, of the Ma
sonic order and of the Owls.
He returned about a week ago
from Red Boiling Springs, Tenn.
where he had been for his health. He
was 6S years of age.
The body will be taken to Trenton
this morning for interment. Brief
services were held at the house yes
ierday afternoon.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian., 1916-08-15
DAMAGE SUIT
FOR $4,000
Grows Out Of the Automo-
bile Injury to Charlton

Nellie May Charlton, through her
mother, Mrs. Lucy Charlton, filed
suit for damages in the Circuit Clerk's S
Office yesterday against A. A. Furger-
son and other men in Furgerson' S
car when it struck the child Thursday
afternoon.
G. w. Southall is attorney for Mrs.
Charlton.
The petition states that A. A. Fur
gerson, John Armstrong, Ed Moore
and Harmed were recklessly
driving and operating their car on
Seventh street and ran into and cut
and wounded Nellie May Charlton.
The statement said that they went
up to full speed and attempted to get
away without offering assistance.
1t states that the child's body is
badly cut and bruised, that it is feared
that she is permanently injured and
that the skull bone is cracked. The
plaintiff sues for 5000, which the
petition claims is reasonable damages
resulting from the injuries received
in the occurrence.
Examining trial in police court will
be held this morning at 8 o'clock be-
fore Judge Hunter Wood, Jr.