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Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Fire destroyed the du Pont clubhouse at Hopewel1, Va, owned by D. I. dU Pont de Nemours Co.,, at a loss o1 $5O,00O.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

A bill to incorporate the Nationa Mckinley Birthplace Memorial Asso- citation was introduced by Senator Harding.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Machine guns and ammunition were found stored aboard the German in termed gunboat Geier. which was set on fire at Honolulu by her crew.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

SGovernor Mccall of Massachusetts called on President Wilson and said his state would do anything neces- sary in the present international
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Gerasimos Dracates and Nicholas Escalabanos, survivors of the Greek steamship Spyros, sunk oy GerIndii s,,hroarine on December in the har- bor at Las Palmas, Canary Island, ar- rived at New York on the steamer Morro Castle, from Havana
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Opening of the Lyons Sample fair was postponed from March 1 to March IS because of the transportation de- engagements created by the cold weaIh-
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Ten persons were burned to deatE at South Bethlehem in fire whicl destroyed a double dwelling occupiei oy a Greek store and boarding house
Norwich bulletin., 1917-02-14

Defective wiring caused a small blaze in the room of the Countess von Bernstorff on the third floor of the German Embassy at Washington.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01
The Kind We Need

Our neighbor just came in to
tell us about some folks who have
Just come into the community,
whom we have not yet seen.
"They are the kind we need, |
believe" he SAID, "for the first
things they spoke of were good
roads and good Schools" We
have neither yet to satisfactory
extent, but both are on the way,
and the kind of new corners that
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01
vAuGHN's MILL.

Mrs. J. w. Mize is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Joe Clark is still very
poorly.
Harrison Strange has gone to
the Mountains, trading.
Mrs. VIM. Davis and Mrs. Geo.
GravItt spent Sunday with Mrs.
Joe Clark.
Mrs. James Harrison made a
pleasant call on Mrs. Wether.
holt, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. Smith spent
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs.
s. l.. Wetherholt.
John Leeck of the Levee has
been visiting his aunt, Mrs. Mat
tie Todd, the past week.
Mrs. w. L. Jackson was visit.
ing her daughter, Mrs. Asa Bar.
nett of Spout Spring, Saturday
and Sunday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

nue., Cleveland, used to feel. Here is
the story in his own words:
"The last year was a trying one
for me. My health had been steadily
on the down grade. Often it would
be / or 2 o'clock before / could 20
TO sleep. / got up in the morning al
most as tired as when l went to bed
"During the day my stomach both
cred me After eating had heavy
bloated feeling. ! was tired all the
time and didn't have any ambition.
My nerves were upset. Ny body
ached. AT times my feet were SO
sore ! could hardly bear my weight
upon them.
"T couldn't get relief. Finally
tried Tanlac and right then and there
I began to get better. My worries
are all over now. l go to bed and
never wake up until morning. My
aches have left me. have splendid
appetite and am able to satisfy it.
too.-no food disagrees with my
stomach.
81 am glad to say good word fol
Tanlac and honestly believe that il
will do for other people what it has
done for me-"
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

J. M. Hiehley, of Vaughn's
Mill, returned Saturday from a
weeks visit to his son, John, Jr.,
and other relatives at Middle
town, Ohio. He reports ken
lucky people in good health and
doing well. Plenty Of work.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

suit us best are the ones who
will take hold and help us boost
for them. So, to know our new
residents are ready 10 take part
with us IN building up the neigh
borhood, removes possible pref
udice and establishes a friendly
feeling at once.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Conlee,
of Richmond, Madison county,
were here the last of the week
visiting Mrs. Conlee's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Garrett near
the city, aud other relatives.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

NJ. o. Vancleve moved from
near Campton 10 the farm that
he recently bought of Mr.. Town
send, just over in EstilI. He
got there all right aud says his
folks are well satisfied.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Dudley Meadows rented of
Mrs. w. L. Bunch her property
adjoining Jep Smyth, in The
Bottom, and will move to it soon
as the weather permits.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Judge Geo. M. Derickson, dep.
uty Sheriff, was in the city Tues.
day shaping mp some tax matters
before the day of sale of land for
taxes. which takes place al Stan
ton Monday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Judge j. j. Curry has rented
Of Ii. q. Crabtree the house and
lots, known as the Cox place,
adjoining our school grounds, so
the boys have heard, and they
are wondering hether--
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs. Ed. Wilson and her son
Eddie returned Wednesday from
an extended visit with friends
and relatives at Greensburg, Ind
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs. w. f. Ledford, and Miss
Harriet Searles, of Knoxville,
Tenn, are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Searles.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Every candidate needs cards. We
print them for you--500 for So. 90.
Call at The Times office and get a
supply printed
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

A nice bunch of young cattle
sold in Boyle county last we elk
at 10 cents per pound.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

J. A. Bowen, OF Slade, was
down Saturday to attend the
meeting of the Charles Eglnton
Chapter lodge meeting.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01
BEATS HIS ALARM
CLOCK TO IT NOW
Pressman Jumps Out Of Bed
With Old Time vlgCr.
IANLAC GAVE HIM new ENERGY

When the alarm clock rang this
morning did you bound out Of bed,
eat good breakfast and leave aft"
and ready for your work?
Not IL you felt like Edward f.
Schwandt. pressman, 5000 Tampa ave-
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Butler Stewart, of Maben, w.
Va, was here short while the
first of the week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs.W. L. Bunch, of near Win
chester, visited relatives in the
city this week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs. r. A. Harter, of Lombard
visited Mrs. Myrtle Burgher Sat.
urday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs. Fred Smethers, of Win
chester, is visiting friends in the
city.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mr.. Searles of our city was in
Lee county some days this week
on business.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Mrs. John Thacker and her
daughter were visiting Walter
Thacker at Bowen Sunday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Notices are out for meeting
of the city boosters at the school
house tonight.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
(Consecration Meeting)
WANTEDl

You to get our FREE catalogs
Of Fruit and Shade Trees, Grape
Vines, Shrubs. Roses, Rhubarb, AS
paragus, Straw berries, Seed Pota-
toes, etc., etc.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

TANLAO can be obtained in
CLAY CITY at Eaton & Nc.
CURES.
Other exclusive agents in nearby
towns are as follows:
STANTON at Hardwick & Co.
BOWEN, Day d King.
COLLEGE HILL, Ginter Bros.
TORRENT, }. TAYLOR Day.
IRVINE, Irvine Drug Co.
GENET, G-Let Cash Store.
WALTERSvILLE, Henry Val.
dron
REATTYVILLE, Thomas Pryse
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR
(Consecration Meeting)
Sunday Evening. March 4th.
Leader: Miss Grace Martin.
Subject: Service
Reading: Jas. 1927.
Junior division.
Subject: How Shall we Show Sor
row for Sin7
Reading: Ps. Sc :l8; John :34.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

JAS Powell, blacksmith, has
moved from the Levee to Xenia.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01
Local Brevities

More snow and bad weather
this week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Begins 10 look like a long time
till the poke gets green again.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

j. q. Easter, of Fleming, was
here the first Of the week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Crit Crabtree has returned
from Dayton, o.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

Roy Bowman visited friends in
Lexington this week.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

b. NJ. Mcpherson, of Winches
ter, was IN town Monday.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

G. O. Daniel is in Winches
ter on bushes today.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-03-01

this week.
Crit Crabtree has returned
from Dayton, o.
Roy Bowman visited friends in
Lexington this week.
G. @. Daniel is in Winches
ter on bushes today.
b. NJ. Mcpherson, Of Winches.
ter, was IN town Monday.
j. q. Easter, of Fleming, was
here the first Of the week.
Begins 10 look like a long time
till the poke gets green again.
JAS Powell, Blacksmith, has
moved from the Levee to Xenia.
Mrs. Fred Smethers, of Win
chester, is visiting friends in the
city.
Mrs. Il. A. Harter, of Lombard
visited Mrs. Myrtle Burgher Sat
urday.
Mr.. Searles of our city was in
Lee county some days this week
on business.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

The wedding OF Mrs. Msyms
H. Lenaghsn to Mr.. c. B. Card,
well. Of Providence. KY. took
plac on monday afternoon. Dec
ember 3. at the home of thu
officiating minister. DR.. W. N.
Briney.
DR.. and Mrs. |. N. Vickers. OF
Providence, we're the only at
PENDANTS
MIR. and Mrs. Caldwell vii
make their home in Providence
Louisville Post.
Some bargains in fu,s. nice
fur searfs 81. 80. nice $1,000 Sc,
at s. 80. fur banding on sale Al
Lottie Tinsley Terry's.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
Latter To Tie Edlss.
Louisville. Ky.
Deb. II 1917.

Dear Sir
T. J. Yandell. cashier Of tie
Marion Bank, has sent US check
for $4l.05. representing cont'ibu-
tons made by people of Marion
and vicinity for the Courier
Journal Camp Zachary Taylor
Christmas Cheer Club.
He also sends clippings from
your . ,por givi "a list o. ma mes
-, tie sihsc, ID. rs ard the
amounts subscribed. We desire
20 take this opportunity Of ex,
pre- ria, t rough he columns Of
your pap our gratitude fo'
their CO I ibutiol.s. Tais ex
preston Vi ,hank', is Ia ide, ot
course IN b, half of 'he boys il
khaki, Who Christina. will b,
made happier BY ,tasOn Of tn,
gifts Of your town.men.
Yoors very truly.
c. =, Ous sy.
Chair,rsn.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
Colsr.d Boy Burned.

Emmett Woods colored 20 year
ole son OF Gid Woods fell in the
fire Monday night in an epileptiC
fit and was severely burned on
the arm and leg before being
dis covered by his sister the
wife Of Halle Wilcox with whom
he lives. His burns while mos,
severe are not necessarily fatsI
unless some complication set up,
The accident is most unfor
tunate at this when the Their
mometer is lowering arounC
zero.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

W.. --.
Bonds Of ndebt.dness are tax.
| ed FIVE cents for each SOD Of
face value or fraction and re-
newals are taxed as new issues.
Indemoity and surety bonds
are subject to a tax Of fifty cents
or one prcent Of the premium
charged for the execution of the
bond. Bo. d. or policies of re.
insurance are exempt.
A tax Of 8 cents Is levied on
each original issue of certificates
of stock. either an organization
or reorganization. Of face value
of $l0O Or fraction. To meet the
prac ice 10 some States OF issu-
ing stock without face value. it
is specified that the tax shall be
laid on the actual value il there
is no face value.
For drafts or checks payable
other than at sight or on d mand
and for promissorv Toes and
their renewal. the tax is 2 cents
for each $l01 or Traction. Thi,
levy will lay a burden particular
ly vn the banking business. Ordi-
nary bank checks are not taxa
BILE. Realty conveyance and
deeds are taxed so cents where
the value of the interest convey
ed is between $500 and $500. and
so cents for each additional $500
or fraction. Deduction may be
made Of only a lien or encum-
brance remaining on the property
at the time Of sale.
Before any parcel post package
may be accepted by postomce
! it must bear. in addition to the
regular postage. revenue stamps
amounting TO one cent for each
Is cents postage or faction.
The entry of goods at Q Gus
toms house for consumption or
warehousing is taxable Is cents
when the value is not more than
800. 50 cents when the value is
between 500 and $500. and 81
when the value exceeds $500.
| Passage tickets TO transatlantic
South American. or other ports
not in the United States. Canada
or Mexico. are taxed according
to . sliding scale.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

If you are already . member,
pay your ext years dues and
m AXE it q Red Cross Xmas.
2. What becomes of Red Crosi
money?
II sou pay $l.00 Xmas mem
bership dues. $40 OF it is for
warded to Washington for The
great work that is being done
across the water. 5 so is put in.
to locs chapter treasury and ex.
pended for materiaIg for max.
ing shirts. pajamas. sweaters,
etc. etc. FIR the soldiers,
If you pay 900 Magazine
membership dues, SIPS goes io
Washington and SIS into the
local trea ury. There is No
graft i il; every penny really
help, in sure enough Red Cross
work.
3. 20 sn't the government
takd care OF fine wounded sol.
dlers. and am not doing this
kind of work when | pay my
war taAes?
The government does do some
things but the Red Cross is not
a department OF the government
but q voluntary philanthropy
which does things for the
wounded soldiers. for the dis
tressed and imperiled not only
on the battle field but in every
kin of disaster.
Red Cross trains have already
arrived at Halifax and helping
to alleviate the suffering in thai
distressed city.
If you belong to the Red eros:
JON again and also give a Rec
Cross membership 10 every
member of your family for
Xmas present. A striking fea
ture of the campaign will be thu
u.e of Red Cross service flags Il
be posted in the windows of thu
homes. The display of the fIsi
means that a person in tina
home is a Red Cross member
Additional Red Cross emblemI
may be placed upon the flag TO
every member of the household
who joins the Red Cross. Tn,
boys at the front are serving 4
make the world safe for democ
racy. He also serves VIII
joins the Red Cross"
H. r. Short. Chair
, man Crittenden County Re
Cross.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
C. S NUM-
AfsTnev at Law
MAIOMJKENTUcKy
Nv. ONCE Building.
Dsea.esaazy Sssns Taxes
New u Fssee.

New ]. fssee.
Washington. Dec. IL. -DOcu.
mentsry stamp taxes of the war
tax bill 70 into effect today.
Revenue stamps must be affixed
to bonds of indemnity or indebt. |
edness. capital stock issues.
stock transfers. produce sales on
exchanges. drafts prcmissory
notes, conveyances and deeds.
customs house entries, steam.
ship tickets. proxies. assign
ments, Of power Of attorney.
playing cards and parcel post
packages. None 10 required on
checks.
All stamps are sold by post
offices except those for stock
transfers and produce sales which
are distributed through revenue
collectors. Millions Of dollars in
receipts are expected TO r ach
the treasury from this source.
The taxes are similarly to those
imposed during the Spanish war
and by emergency revenue act
Of 1914.
On capital stock transfers.
from which the government ex.
poets to derive a large revenue,
and which will fall heavily on
stock exchanges. the tax 10 two
cents for each 800 or fraction
Of the face value. Stamps art
to be affixed to the stock books
not to she certificate Of sale Of
exchange.
For produce sales on exchaaa
, es the tax 10 two cents for $l0'
of value Of the merchandise
| covered by the agreement aa'
r stamps are TO be affixed TO IN
!. memorandum or bin Of Sale. Tn
u Law covers transferred d: tsrste
J. sales and sales for iutdfa dsRt
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

White Sale ct Moore & Pic ems
Thursday 18th and Friday l4th.
VIM. Owen Moore after a fur
Tough of ten days, left Monday
for Camp Shelby.
Mrs. Burnett Moore and little
daughter. Corinne. and Mrs.
Learner Guess and daughter,
Bunnle. were in Evansville this
week shopping.
Some new coats at special
price. Lottie Terry
The plumbers were the busiest
men in Marion Saturday. Sun
day and Monday repairing pipe 8.
pumps and various water works
accessories. Few people who
have such were prepared for
the zero weather and much dam
age was done.
Special prices on all serge
dresses beginning Thursday
Dec. Is. Lotto Terry
Mr.. and Mrs. James Arthur
King are the proud parents Of a
little daughter which weighed 8
pounds when the stork left her
there that cold Saturday. Dec.
9Th, at $50 o'clock. Mrs. King
was MISS Florence Nelson, OF
che Baker section. before heI
marriage.
Lieu. Kenneth Kimpton, OF
Fort Sheridan. who was here Il
spend the week. end with his IN
..l-. George p. Roberts. left fol
his assignment Monday.
The great White Sale beginl
'oday ard continues tomorrow.
Moore & Pickens
I Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Graham
are parents of a boy. born Sat
lrday morning. at Riverside hos
pital. = Paducah Sun.
Mrs. Graham who was Mis-
lula Cook. is q niece of Mrs. c
!. Pierce OF this city. and ha
visited here frequently and i
greatly admired here.
Just received Q new line o
Xmas waist silks and nice waist
Of all kinds. -lottie Tinsle!
Terry.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. C. Hibb.. o
Smithland. announces the en-
, gagem.nt and approaching mar
; rage Of their daughter. Mis-
Marie Hibbs. and NJ. GAbe W
Abel. Of this city. The wed
Eng will take place Wednesda
December II. at the home Of tn
brides parents. Padacah Sul
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
A !EXAS WONDER.

The Tsxas Wonder cures kidney asd
bladder troubles. dissolves grassl. cures
diabetes. weak and lame back. rhsuns.
tism and irregularities Of the hidpeys
and bladder 10 both NEE and somco.
Regulates bladder troubles 10 ehil:reo.
II no, sold by your druggist. Gill sent
By mai % rscsip, Of 81 %. One email
bottle 10 sss noa,hs' treatment. Ssd
seldom fsll~ 10 perfect q elrs. SEED
for sworn tesunooiah. Dr. T. W.
Hall. M DIV, ST.. 81. loois. Ne.
Sold By druggists. -Advertnemsoh
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
our LAND Is POSTED
No hunting allowed:
J. N. Walker
o. d. Spence
9. N. jenkins
Letter From Wsshisstss
North Yakama. Wash.
Old friend Marshal.

NOrth Ihkhmh. WASH.
Old friend ksrshsl.
Marion. Ky.
You will please send my paper to
North Yakima. Wash. | have been
here about one week. came here for
q change to see II il would not i'm.
prove my health Feel better already.
| still have my business In Enterprise,
Ore. my two sons. Richard and Hen.
~. are at the wheel. have = 500
and. . daughter here.
We have our first snow. here now.
though Il Ia not cold.
Il is n s','ht TO look ~ tie sutoe that
pass up ard lu~n the roais IL lok.
., though everybody would get ever
dollar into autos.
Best regards to oil. I am A. ever.
]. y. BRUCE.
X. = d.. No. Z. boz II.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
Fer Sale

Full b'oojed eockerels, 8. c,
X. I. Reds and White Leghorns,
Barred Plymoth Rocks. 81. e
to 500 X tiken a. one. Goo
lot To select from. Paooe u
write Mr.. J. B. Carter.
l2s Imp. karios. Ky
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
n ,6ce

DR.. e. M. Smith removes
bunions. corns. ingrowing toe
nails. All desiring work Of this
kind leave your calls with Mrs.
Birdie Hughes. Phone 1886
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
CORN WANTED.

We are In the market for
snapped and shueked eors,c 1t
market price, See - before
YOU sell. , ,''n
Marion Milling Ca
- 80 ,. Incorporated.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13
Pr Ssle Fss Cash.

One hundred acres Of land, 2
miles Of Fredonia. l-2 in timber
balance tilable, under fence. and
we'll wst@ed.
Joe A. Guess.
ll-l6-3-tp.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

Instruments for examining con-
ditions inside ~ we'll a. outside
Of the eye. Glasses scienti6cal-
~ fitted. Prices reasonable.
O&ee: Paris Bldg. Marion. Ky.
Below Farmers Bank.
Crittenden record-press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1909-191?, 1917-12-13

relt hat. velvet hate. silk
flowers. and plumes at cost for
10 days only fr,m Dec. I TO- II.
Of Lusie Tinsley Terry's.