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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
GET BEHIND
THE BIG GUNS
Young Man, Here is your
Chance.

The Coast Artillery needs thousands
Of red-blooded men for early service
abroad with heavy artillery.
Men who enlist in the Coast Artil.
lery have the best opportunities for
learning a trade, which will mean
''better positions" after the war.
Wide awake men are needed to
take instruction at the Specialist
School, which will qualify them as
electricians, engineers, machinists,
gas engine operators, craftsmen, sur
veyors, telegraph operators, and ma
ny other technical trades.
Specially selected men will be sent
to the Officers Training School, Fort
Monroe, Va.
Volunteer to-day, before it is too
late.
See your Postmaster, or apply at
recruiting station, Hopkinsville, Ky.
Postoffice Building.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
RUPTURE EXPfRT HERE
Seeley, World Famous in This
Specially, Called to Hop
kinsville.

F. H. Seeley, of Chicago and Phil
adelphia, the noted truss expert, will
be at the Latham Hotel and will re-
main in Hopkinsville Friday only,
Dec Ia. Mr.. Seeley says: "The
Spermatic Shield will not only retain
any case of rupture perfectly, but
contracts the opening in 10 days on
the average case. This instrument
received the only award in England
and in Spain, producing results with
out surgery injections, medical treat
ments or prescriptions. Mr.. Seeley
has documents from the United States
Government, Washington, D. c., for
inspection. All charity cases without
charge, or il any interested call, he
will be glad to show same without
charge or fit them if desired. Bust
ness demands prevent stopping at
any other place in this section.
P. S.-Every statement in this no.
tee has been verified before the
Federal and State Courts. F. II.
Seeley. Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
The Government
Wants You
YOUNG MAN, YOUNG WOMAN
1t win Pay You One IhOuSaad
Dollars a Year to d. Office
Work, as Soon as You
Take the Necessary
Training.

Every young man, as well as every
young woman, who desires 10 serve
the Government, doing office work,
at a salary of ONE THOUSAND dol
lars a year, should read the following
letter aud act NOW:
Nashville, Tenn, Dec. 6.
Editor of Kentuckian.
Dear Sir:
You are hereby authorized to APP
point and send TO us, with a letter { {
introduction from you, five WORTHY
young men ard young women each Ct
whom will take training for an Office
position with the Government, at a
salary of not less than ONE THOUS-
AND DOLLARS year to begin on.
We will give the persons whom you
appoint the necessary training here o.
bylmail, andwe will give each Of them
written guarantee that, il we do nj
secure for him or her a position as
stenographer for the Government, at
a salary of at least one thousand dol
lars year to begin on, just as soon
as he or she becomes qualified, we
will return every cent of the money
paid to us for the training. This Of
fer applies to young men who are
subject to draft, as we'll as to others.
The President of the Civil-Service
Commission, Washington, d. C., re-
Gently wrote to this institution, urging
il to help the Government to seem e
mere flee assistants, both men and
women, the Government now being
in need of TEN THOUSAND stenog-
apherS and many bookkeepers. The
Government has a representative
here every Tuesday to interview any
OF our students who may desire a
stenographlc position with the Gov
ernment.
In order to give you some idea OF
the Governments urgent need of f.
flee assistants, We ask you to read the
following recent telegram from the
.GJvernmeE:
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
POSTS GUARD AT BEDTIME
And Mother Sleeps Without Fear
Of Hearing that Awful Brassy
Choking Cough.

This fine boy is Master Charles
Kern, the son of Mr.. and Mrs. r. E..
Hurley, 1926 Madison St., LaPorte,
Ind. Charles has little "Bodyguard"
who lives in little blue jar, and pro
tects him against Group, colds, sore
throat. bronchitis-in fact all kinds OF
cold troubles.
The name OF this "Bodyguard" is
vick's VapoRub Salve, and the best
thing about him is that he doesn't
have to be swallowed. To post the
guard" Charles mother Just applies
VapoRub externally and covers with a
warm flannel cloth. Quick relief
comes by absorption through the skin
and by inhalation as a vapor.
I'VE always try to keep VapoRub
in the house." writes Mrs. Hurley,
"as the children are very susceptible
to Group. By rubbing 1t on theiI
threats and chests they are soor
relieved. My husband and 1 uset
VapoRub when we had pleurisy and
Asa our pains went almost immedi-
~ ately.
Ns0 Three sizes, 25c, soc, $1.O0.
<d&zl sKeep ) Iittle BooY: ou,ao IN Mlya home
sAAECKSN 'oq8 SAEVE
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
Our Friend, The Boche.

"Boche," in its general sense, is a
French slang word, probably short
ened from "caboche" (the head, patel,
and hence a hard-headed or thick
headed man. In connection with the
great war, the word is applied by The
French and others Of the allies to any
German. In this sense the word is
still considered to be slang The
German form, less often used, is
"Bosche.,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
Thousands Transferred.

Germany has withdrawn 100000
troops from the eastern front since
May, 1916, leaving only24divisions of
infantry and FIVE divisions of calvalry
about 55l, 900 mem to oppose the
Russians, according to dispatchre-
ceived here.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
New pieces in Cut Glass
Blakey, Bass & Barnett
0ncorporated.)

CAPT Anirew NJ Sea, former
Louisville oincial, leading churchman
and Confederate veteran, died sud-
denly on an interurban car between
st. NJ thevs and Z rclnd Wednes-
day.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
Cooleys Held Over.

The examining trialof Oscar and
Mamie Cooley, charged with running
a disorderly house and thereby main
tanning a nuisance, was tried before
Esq. j. M. Morris Thursday and the
defendants were held over under
SIS bond, which they gave.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
(lHEsTELEGRAM)

Washington, D. c. Miss Vera I
ley, MurIree. boro, Tenn: You have
b-en appointed clerk (bookkeepeD,
Internal Revenue BGreau salary, one
t louSand dolarS a year. Report I'M
madiately at Room 234 Treasury
Building.
(Signed) ROPER, Commissioner.
Miss Gi,loy received the above tele-
gram on tn day she received her d.
ploma from this institution, she hav-
ing on that day completed our Home
Study Bookkeeping Course, which
enabled her to pass successfully the
Civil-Service Bookkeeping examina-
ton, which she took three weeks be-
fore she had fully completed our
Bookkeeping Course by mail.
Not only is the Government in need
OF Office assistants, but business con-
Germs also are in great need of them.
To any one who will indicate an in
terest in thismatter, we shall be p, a.
ed to mail literature giving m e., -
formation. Yours very trl ",
DRAUGHON'S PRACTICAL BUSI-
NESS COLLEGE,
Jno. f. Draughon, Presid>Lt,
Advertisement.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1917-12-08
Sterling Silver Hat Pins.

New designs in Beautiful Gift
Boxes. Special Value
25c the pair.
Blakey, Bass & Barnett.
Qncorporated.)
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
CASA GRANDE ORES
 SWAMP RAILROADS

During the past year the ore plat form at Casa Grande has been con stantly taxed 70 it's capacity, holding for shipment ore hauled in by wagon from the immense mineral district south of that lively little main line city An extension to the platform 1t is said will he built within the near future to accommodate the shippers.
 North of the Mexican line between Tucson and Aio. many of the old pro- ducers famous in time gone by for records in production of low grade ore. but closed down owing to the increased cost of hauling that class of ore. have rcopened.
 New properties rich in gold. lead copper and silver are being developed and ore of the highest grade Is being shipped
 The Bulletin. a weekly paper pub lished at Casa Grande will within a short time issue a special mining number which will be replete with in- formation concerning the great min ing country surrounding that town. Special articles will be written for the Bulletins mining number by men thoroughly acquainted with the past history of Ajo. Quijotoa, Nekol, Silver King and other mining camps. Pres ent and future development with cor rect maps will be features of the edition.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY OF MARICOPA, STATE OF ARIZONA

In the Matter of the Estate of John O.
 Ming, Deceased.
 Notice of Sale of Real Estate at Pri-
 vate Sale.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that In pursuance of an order of the Su- perior Court of the County of Mari copa, State of Arizona, made on the 18th day of December. 1916, .. in the matter of the estate of John O. Ming, deceased, the undersigned, the admin istrator of the said estate will sell at private sale to the highest bidder. sub- ject to confirmation by said Superior Court, on or after Thursday, January 4, 1917, at 10 o'clock A. M at the of fices of Cassidy X Phillips. Monhon Building, in the City of Phoenix, Coun- ty of Maricopa. State of Arizona Cat which place bids in writing will be re- ceived) the following described real property to-wit:
 The East half (Ek) of the north west quarter tNWA) of Section eight (O, Township one CD North of Range two (2) East of the Gila & Salt River Base & Meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona.
 There are two mortgages on the real estate above described. One of said mortgages is on the West 50 acres of said real estate, and is for S1200: the other of said mortgages is on the East 50 acres of said real estate, and is for $2300. Both said mortgages are dated December IT, 1915, and are in favor of Frank J. Blount. The said real es- tate will be sold subject to said mort gages.
 Also Lot seventeen CID. and the south fifteen feet of Lot nineteen U9) of Norma Place, subdivision of a part of the southwest quarter of Sec tion 5, Township North Of Range 8 East of the c. X S. R. B. & M. Mari copa County, Arizona, according to the map or plat of said Norma Place, now on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder of said Maricopa County.
 There is, on the last parcel of real estate above described, a mortgage of $2S00, dated April 13, 1915. and in favor of A. l.. Andrews and Olive Andrews. Said real estate last above described will be sold subject to said mortgage.
 TERMS OF SALE
 The estates interest in said parcels of real estate will be sold for cash or part cash, and the remainder in de- ferred payments, secured by mortgage upon said real estate in the manner provided by law.
 L. L. PLANK, Administrator of the Estate of John
 O. Ming, Deceased.
 Dated: December IA, 1916.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
BARGAIN OFFER
 IF THE REPUBLICAN
 CLOSES SATURDAY

The annual Bargain Offer of The Republican is in the Home Stretch" After Saturday night the regular price will prevail Under the terms of the proposition offered these few remain ing days, the subscriber secures a newspaper every day in the year for $5.75 This represents less than the cost of the white paper used in the course of 365 days And white paper advanced during the past few months almost one hundred per cent.
 The Republican reaches practically every town and cross roads in Arizona the day it is printed It is the paper that carries complete Associated Press Leased Wire reports. And when 1t is offered at such ridiculously low price as $5.75 for an entire year, that year dating from the expiration of any subscriptions paid in advance, there is small wonder that accept ances of the offer have been pouring into the office of the Republican night and day.
 After Saturday night, except for let ters mailed before midnight no sub scriptions under the terms of the new offer will bc accepted This means that all who intend to take advantage of this exceptional offer must hurry and have their money or checks in the hands of the circulation manager be- fore Saturday night.
 Volumes two and three of the Far | ish History of Arizona are now being offered in connection with annual subscriptions to The Republican al the low price of $500 for the two vol umes and The Republican for one year All four volumes of the history and The Republican for one year at | n n ,f. than the regular price of The Repub lican for one year Now is the time to take advantage of one Of these re- marka'ble offers.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
HAIR STOPS FALLING, DANQRUFF
 DISAPPEARS CENT DANDERINE

and scraggy, just moisten a cloth with Danderine and carefully draw it through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. The effect is immediate and amazing-your hair will be light. fluffy and wavy, and have an appearance of abundance; an incomparable lustre, softness and luxuriance. the beauty and simmer of true hair health.
 Get a 20 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine frcm any drug store or toilet counter, and prove that your hair is as pretty and soft as any that it has been neglected or injured by careless rreatnent--that's all
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
TING FROM BISBEE-W. R.
ENGINEERS REACH GoTHENBURG
TR-publican A. p. Leased Wirel

LONDON Jan. 3.-Seventy-five American engineers who escaped from the Rumanian oil fields during the German invasion have arrived at Goth enburg on their way home. according to dispatch to the Morning Post from Stockholm. The engineers quit the oil fields at the last minute they say. and several persons were killed when the rear ear of their train was shat tered by the German artillery fire.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
NEW YEAR BRINGS
 FEW CHANGES AT
 THE COURT HOUSE

The new county officers took charge yesterday. the court house with the exception of the sheriffs office show ing few changes as the result of the recent election Many of the old clerks remained, although they were not holding forth in the same offices. H. G. Powers. formerly of the county treasurer's office will be associated with the assessor Mrs. Mary S Minns, Walter A. Wood and Al Earhardt completing the force of Assessor J. T. Bone.
 In the office of County Treasurer Sam r. Webb were noted Vernon Wright, chief deputy, Harry Hegele and Miss Blanche Burnett
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
L|GA PROTET0RA
 LAT|NE MEETING
 TEMPE THIS WEEK

Thirty delegates from all over the state being present. the Liza Protetora Latina, a Spanish American society. began it's annual meeting at Tempe yesterday. and will continue to meet the rest of the week
 The Liza represents now a wide membership, and expects shortly to number 5000 members It is a semi political organization of thinking Mexican citizens of the United States
 President Celaya, resident of Tempe, is the presiding officer at the meetings, which are being held in the Odd Fellows Hall The election of new officers will be held at the final session, the latter part of the week.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
SECRET PLANS FUR
 COLLEGE CLUB MEET.

Dignity will be cast aside by the members of the College Club when they meet this afternoon to hold their annual social gathering.
 The greatest secrecy has been main tained as to the entertainment which has been promoted by the executive board of the club IL has leaked out, however, that the jollity in which the college women will engage is not of the high brow variety.
 The members will hold the yearly event at three thirty o'clock in the do mestic science flat of the high school.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
Save Your HairI Make it Soft Fluffy, lustrous and
 Beautiful

Try as you will, after an applica- ton of Danderine, you can not find a single trace of dandruff or falling hair and your scalp will not itch, but what will please you most, will be after a few weeks use, when you see new hair, fine and downy at first-yes-bu really new hair growing all over the scalp.
 A little Danderine immediately doubles the beauty of your hair. No difference how dull. faded brittle
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
VISITOR RETURNs-Cbarles

VISITOR RETURNS-Charles B. RarGman of Ray will return to his home tomorrow after a week in town the guest of his son, County Engineer Harold Bargman.
 LICENSED TO WED-Marriage licenses were issued yesterday 60 John B. Van Ritter and Susie A. Rohrig both of Tempe: George R. Armstrong of Chandler and Caroline Brass of Gill bert; Elias Conway Burch Jr.. and Myrtle Davis.
 UNOELlVERED TELEGRAMS There are nndeliy cred telegrams at the Western Union Telegraph office for the following: F. W, Oakley. C. Ha- den. Percy J. Clibbors Gouley Burch- man, Thomas K. Marshall F. M. Ham lin and AlIrelio c. Loo Lee.
 p. H. S. GIRL HERE-Miss Beulah irwin, an alumnus of the local high school has been spending the holidays here for the past week. is returning this morning to Flagstaff where she is attending the normal. Miss Irwin will complete her course in June and will be a full pledged teacher
 SADDLE HORSE STOLEN-A sor- rel horse was stolen from the chain rail at the city hall on Thursday and since then no trace of the animal has been found. The horse has white
  mond on the left shoulder. With the horse went a double cinch Porter saddle. Any information relative to the whereabouts of the animal should be telephoned to the sheriffs office
 TO LIVESTOCK MEET-The Santa Fe has announced a reduced fare round trip ticket to Cheyenne Wyom- ing for the annual meeting of the American National Livestock Associ- ation. January 1416. For the National Stock show in Denver it will sell re- duced fare tickets for January 17-19 For the Wool Growers association meeting in Salt Lake City. tickets will be sold for January and 9. The lat ter tickets will be sold via Albuquer- que. via Daggett and via Los Angeles.
 THE WOODMAN" TONIGHT The final dress rehearsal for The Woodman,' staged under the direction of Charles Ellis and presented tonight at the Elks theater under the auspices of Phoenix Camp. No. ,. WoOdmen Of the World, was held last evening. Ev- cry member of the big cast is letter perfect in his or her part and tonight's production promises to be one of the most interesting and enjoyable of the seasons local talent offerings The seat sale has already advanced to the point where good house is assured. There are however. many good seats left and these should be reserved early today
 CALIFORNIAN SOCIETY The Caledon:an society and the Daughters of Caledonia held social meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry DeWinton. S5S East Van Buren street this week Scotch songs and readings were given. Miss Jesse Forythe, Mrs. Jean Kerr Y11 M1 rff fa TD all sang solcs while Mrs. Ryder and Mrs. Forsvthc and Miss Forsythe and Mir Davidson delighted the gathering with duets. There were bagpipe limitations by MT and Mrs. Davidson. readings by Mrs. Helen Duncan, Mrs William lamieson and q speech by Past Chief Davidson were also on the program. Following the program, refreshments were served to the thirty-five guests.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The annual meeting of the stock holders of The National Bank of Ari- zona will De held iE it's office in Phoenix. Arizona on Tuesday Jan uarv g. 1917. at , o'clock P. M, for the purpose of electing a board of di rectors % serve for the ensuing year, and transact such other business as may properly come before said meet ing.
 Decebmer 2, 1916.
 s. OBERFELDER.
 Cashier
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
WILLIAM SK|DMORE
 CALLED BY DEATH

William T. Skidmore for four years one of the most efficient members of the Phoenix police force, died yester- day morning at the family residence, 386 North Second avenue, following a stroke of paralysis with which he was attacked two weeks ago. Following the attack he became unconscious and remained in q state of partial coma until his death.
 He came to Phoenix from Colorado about five years ago. Soon after he made application for a position on the Pboenix police force and when his residence of one year had been estab- lished here was appointed as a patrol man. Until last summer he was one of the most active and efficient police men in the city In July his health was evidently failing and he was giv- en a leave of absence. With Mrs. 5kidmore he went to Venice, Cal, and remained there three months. He re- turned considerably improved and re- sumed his duties on the force. Soon he again began to fail and about a month ago was obliged to take sick leave.
 Of Policeman Skidmore, Chief of Police George c. Brisbois always had the very best to say He considered him a man in whom he could place absolute reliance His loss will be felt bv the departments He leaves a wid l. ow and two brothers. Sl1idmore was in good standing in several lodges, in- cluding the Masons. Shriners and Elks. The funeral will be held under the auspices of one of these lodges
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
HERE E'SLETTER THAT
 SPEAKS FUR ITSELF
POS South 9th Street,
 Columbia, Mo-,
 Dec. 28, 1916.

0SS' 90, iJlV. Arizona Republican, Phoenix, Arizona. Gentlemen:
 incIosed find check for five dcI- lars and seventy five cents (5.75) for a years renewal to The Re- publican. would feel lost with out it, as it links me with home. 1 get the St. Louis and Kansas City papers here but get more and better news out of the Repub- lican than l do from any of the city papers here. It gets here a few days late but is read care fully when it does come. Myself and wife are here attend ing the University of Missouri and like the school very much but rot the country and will be glad when we finish and get back to Ari- zona.
 Yours truly,
 RALPH ]. PECK.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
CARD DE THANKS

We desire to express our sheer. thanks and appreciation to the differ ent orders. and other friends. foi their kindness. during the illness, and after the death of our beloved wife daughter and sister. Also for the beautiful floral offerings. THOS. V. KILGORE. MIR. AND MRS ]. A. PORTERIE
 AND FAMILY.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
q F 6. Auxiliary

The Eastern Star Auxiliary will hold it's regular monthly meeting this af ternoon at two o'clock at the Masonic Hall The reception committee will consist of Mesdames John Gregg. Jo- seph Cope. E. Q. Carlisle. E. T. Gil- lette. J. B. Hooker. Emil Gang and Misses Chittick and Jennie Fltton. Visiting and resident Stars are invited to be present
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to hank our many friends for the help and sympathy during the illness and death of our wife and mother.
 Signed.
 GEO. BROWN
 ANNIE O'NEAL
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
Lyric Club

There will be a meeting Of the Lyric club at the studios of William Conrad Mills tonight at 7;30 o'clock. An members are urged to attend. Appli- cants for membership will he wei cOmed.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
Mary Brodie Cbapter

Mary Brodie Chapter. auxiliary Of the Spanish War Veterans will meet toriFht at 7:45 o'clock al the Elks loege room. There will be installation of officers
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
Your KODAK pictures will please you if devel- oped and printed by
 Berryhill's
OF LOCAL INTEREST
SSa:sssaGsp
WEATHER TODAY
[Republican A. p. Leased Wire

Republican A. p. Leased Wirel
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 2.--For New Mexico and Arizona-Wednesda anu 'hm sday fair; not much change in temperature.
 Coioi oiado-Wednesday and Thursday generally fair, except local snow west portion Wednesday,; not much change in temperature.
 West TeXas-Fair Wednesday and probably Thursday, not much change in temperature.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Civic Ieaque

The Civic League will meet this af ternoon at 2:30 in the Chamber of Commerce Hall. corner of Second aho Adams streets.
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
GREETINGS FROM ARIZONA

New Years greetings from the United States battleship Arizona were received at the state house yesterday. The cards were neatly engraved with pie ture of the ship at the top
Arizona republican., 1917-01-03
Handy Call
 Bells!

Did you know that we have electric push buttons, hang ing over the street by our Adams street and First ave- nue entrances. Just right to reach from carriage or auto. Just push the button-the Owl will do the rest.