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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

We are authorized to announce Mr..
]. d. Easton as candidate for Mayor
Of the City of Maysville, subject to the
action Of the voters at the November
election, 1917.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

We are authorized to announce Prof.
W. T. Berry as candidate for Coun-
ty School Superintendent subject to
the action of the Republican voters at
voters in the November election.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

We are authorized to announce Mr..
George Wood Owens as a candidate
for the Office of City Clerk, subject
to the action Of the voters at the No
vember election.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11
Announcements
For Police Judge

The Ledger is authorized to an
nounce Judge j. l.. Whitaker as can
didate for the Office of Police Judge,
subject to the action Of the voters at
Tie November election, 1917.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

When man marries a girl with
golden hair and it gradually assumes
a terra Gotta hue, he is up against the
old gold-brick game in a new form.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

There are estimated to be more
than ,OOO,OOO,OOO board feet of mer-
lumber standing in the Co.
900 square miles of public forests in
the Philippines.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11
For Mayor

The Ledger is authorized to an
nounce Harry c. Curran as candidate
for Mayor of tive City Of Maysville,
November election, 1917.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

The worlds largest artificial har-
Dor is planned for Rotterdam. II will
DO twenty-elght feet deep and cover
700 acres.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

One-fourth OF the worlds lead sup
ply comes from Great Britain.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

Speaking Of tongues-a woman can
seldom hold her own.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11

We are authorized to announce Fred
Dresel as a candidate for Magistrate
from the Second District, subject to
the action OF the Democratic parry at
the November election.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11
FOR SALE

The As acre farm of Mrs. Johanna
GuilfOyle, = miles from Washington
High School, on the main pike, well
improved.
II C0I'GHIIN
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-09-11
FOR MAGISTRATES

We are authorized to announce Fred
W. Bauer as candidate for Magis-
trate from the First District subject
to the action of the Democratic party
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
PRESS OF GERMANY
,CR|TlCISES WILSON
FOR CHINA'S ACTION
(Bv Associates Press)

AMSTERDAM, Via London, April 8.
Under the caption THE Bitter Bit"
Sundays Koelnische Volksleituno
prints an article under a Berlin date
which purports to explain Americas
plans in the far.east. 1t says:
The antagonism between America
and Japan arose over China but Wash.
ington proved craftier than Toxic and
forced China to break with German,
by which action Japan, like Esau, was
cheated OF It's rights, as the first.born.
President Wilson realized the i'm
portance of Chinese and japanese
questions better than any of his prede-
cessors and adopted q, strong policy IN
support of the prestige Of the United
States, policy also became
antiGerman.
1T would be wrong to attribute this
policy to pro. Britishism. During the
war, President Wilson pursued an
American policy above all, to which Is
Ascribable Americas huge develop.
ment in the production of ornaments.
Every child knows that no one in Ger
many even thought the possibility OF
German.American war"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
DRAIN GROUND NOW
AND PLANT SPUDS

How Wayne county farmers can
greatly increase their output OF pota-
toes is explained by George Lotich,
Center township farmer.
"Or my farm is a five acre tract
which haze never cultivated prin-
cipally because did not need it and
because some ditching would have to
be done before it could be used" said
Letich. This week, however. VIII
drain these five acres and then plant
potatoes.
II expect there are at least three
hundred Wayne county farms on which
there is a Err acre tract not under
cultivation. I,e. these farmers put
such tracts 90 for growing pota.
tees. A
This plan would provide an addit-
ional $500 acres planted in potatoes.
Figure fifty bushels to the acre and
that would mean an increase Of $4,000
bushels Of potatoes in Wayne county"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
HARRISON PREsCRIBES
MEANS TO PREVENT
ADVERTISING FAKES

A warning against fake" advertis-
ing solicitors has been given to Rich
mond merchants, through the Com
mercial club, by the Central Labor
Council, through it's secretary, Lucius
Harrison
Harrison wrote a letter to Secre-
tary Haas of the Commercial club,
calling attention to recent solicita-
lions of advertising by men represent
ing themselves to be working for the
Labor council
In the future. Harrison advises, no
solicitor for labor publications will be
genuine unless he bears credentials
signed by the president and secretary
of the council and sealed with the
council seal.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
NOAH WEARLEY DIES

ELDORADO. Ohio, April 9.--Noah
Wehrley, 70, an aged citizen OF West
Manchester, passed away at his home
at that place Sunday morning He
had been afflicted with paralysis and
his death was attributed to that dis
ease
He is survived by {. widow and two
foster children. Funeral services will
be conducted at Wares Chapel church
Tuesday morning. Burial In Wares
Chapel cemetery.
Mr.. Wehrley was a veteran OF the
Civil War.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
FREIGHT CARS JUMP
FROM HIGH BRIDGE

LIBERTY, Ind. April 8 Two
freight cars on c. l. & w. freight
train left the track early this morn
ing In the center OF the Hanna's
creek bridge. plunging about fifty feet
into the water below. The cars were
loaded with lumber.
The front of the train pulled on in
to Oxford while the rear cars coasted
back to Liberty One abutment of the
bridge was damaged and telegraph
wires were broken. A broken COUP
ling caused the crash
No one was injured.
West bound passenger train due
here at $3.50 o'clock last night was
delayed until midnight when the
front trucks of the engine left the
tracks at the mills just east Of here.
No one was injured.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
Wasp CREWS RISK
LIVES FOR BONUSES
=
CIV Associated Press)

AMSTERDAM. VIA LONDON. Apr.
9.-The frontier correspondent of the
Telegram suggests that the reckless.
ness shown by the German suhma'
rines is due to the big financial re-
wards offered the crews OF the Ger
man government
The men who man the submarines
get 10 per cent higher pay than those
of any other branch Of the national
service, and receive in addition, sub
stantial bounties.
Fifty per cent Of the value OF
captured ship Is distributed among
her captors. Ave per cent to the com.
mander of the submarine, five to the
chief engineer, Is to the remaining of.
fcers and % to the crew. .-.. -,.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
BID farewell
TO METHODIS1S

Richmond ministers said farewell
to the three departing Methodist cler'
gymen at luncheon at the Y NJ. c.
A. following the regular meeting OF
the ministerial association.
Revs. J. ]. Rae, ]. S. Hill and c. r.
lsley spoke for the departing minis
tiers and they responded. Rev. H. S.
James presided and President Robert
l.. Kelly prayed. The departing cler.
gymen are Revs. Harry c. Hartman
U. S. A. Bridge, and J. F. Chamness.
Prosecutor Strayer addressed the
ministers on Law Enforcement in
the regular association meeting
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
ABOLISH POSITION
IN REGULAR ARMY.
PRESENT new BILL
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, April 9-The rank
OF brigadier-general in the regular
army of the United States is abolish
ed by provisions of the army appro-
priations bill taken up today by the
Senate. All general officers after its
enactment would have no less rank
than that Of major general.
About thirty brigadier generals now
in active service would become major
generals. Committee members said
the charge was made in conformity
with modern artillery practice abroad.
Under the bill the senior one-third
of the major-generals would have the
present pay of that grade. the junior
two-thirds the present pay of briga-.
dier-gener2ls.
The chief of staff is given the rank
of general and precedent over all
army officers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
BLUE JACKETS HELP
RECRUITING SERVICE
{By Associated PreSS)


PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 9.-ln
an effort to stimulate recruiting for
the navy, the Emergency Aid Commit
tee today planned to send fleet OF
one hundred motor cars driven by
women to all parts of Philadelphia ard
M surrounding towns within a radius
of fifteen miles.
More than 100 blue jackets from the
battleships at the Philadelphia navy
yard were detailed to assist in the
campaign.
The automobiles were to be divided
into ten squads, with bugler. men to
give preliminary examinations to
volunteers and bluejackets to urge en-
listment in each squad.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
TO SERVE COUNTRY

Richmond high school will contrib
ute its fair quota to the armed forces
of the United States.
One of the students already has en-
listed in the infantry. He is Charlef
Chappelle.
Harold Norris has volunteered his
services in the mosquito fleet" end
severel other boys are expecting to
join this branch of the service.
A number of the boys have signified
their intention of taking the reserve
officers examination.
Edmund Sudhoff, Russell Parker and
Harold Krick will take the entrance
examination for Annapolis in July.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
SlsIIl!1I
Keeps the Teeth White and Healthy
AN INSIDIOUS DISEASE;
BEGINS WITH INSIGNIFICANT PAINS.

highly important. but the right treat.
ment is the only kind that will do you
any ogod. Have you ever known OF
Rheumaism being cured by iniments.
or other external applications? Most
certainly not. Do not. therefore. make
the mistake that many have, but bear
in mind that external remedies posi-
lively cannot reach Rheumatism. II
cannot be rubbed out of the blood. S.
S. S. can be relied upon to cleanse the
blood and has been giving relief from
Rheumatism for more than fifty years.
and some of the most severe cases
have yielded to it.. Write to-day and
give full information about your case.
and our medical adviser will give you
advice without cost. Address medical
department Swift Specific Co., 50 Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
MODEL HUSBANDS
Receive TRAINING

Model husbands are being given pre-
urinary training at Garfield junior
nigh school.
They are receiving instructions in
How to be handy about the house"
IN cement classes taught by Parhe
Vickerey.
This department was added to the
Garfield curriculum at the beginning
Of The second semester and is proving
10 be most popular.
All sorts Of simple work with ce.
ment is taught the boys in the sew
enth and grade classes SO they will be
able to do anything from laying a
walk to building a basement when
hey are through.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
KERN WILL BATTLE
TO keep FLAG Up

Jacob Kern, a native OF one OF the
French provinces of Germany. who
operates a boiler shop on Richmond
avenue, is displaying his patriotism
under d fficu!ties and has appealed to
the police to assist him.
Kern states that every time h has
ran up the American flag over his
shon some rowdies have taken it
down, informing him that he should
disr,ay q silk flag instead Of one made
of cotton.
Kern says his flag Is a good one
even If it is made Of cotton and in
forms the police that if the flaG is TAX
en- down again he is going to start
trouble. The police informed Kern
that they would see to it that he was
not bothered in the future.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
JOSEPH M'KEE DIES

NEW PARIS, April 9.-Joseph An
drew Mckee, aged So, farmer resid-
ing four miles east of here, died sud-
denly Saturday evening at his home
from heart disease. He was batch
elor Mr.. Mckee had been indisposed
will be held Tuesday afternoon,
O'Clock, at the Presbyterian church,
Gettysburg, O., the Rev. S. K. Scott,
Dayton, and the Rev E. j. Vance, New
Paris, officiating. Mr.. Mckee is sur
vived by four sisters and one brother.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
KEYS TO Y. N. C. A.
GIVEN CAPT. Y0uNkIN

General Secretary Learner today
presented the keys of the Y. M. c. A.
to Captain Younkin, commanding the
Ohio soldiers doing garrison duty in
Richmond.
1--WE will extend special privileges to
all soldiers who are quartered here
Learner said.
A large welcome sign to Uncle Sans
boys was placed in the association
lobby
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
MECHANICS NEEDED
At GREAT ARSENAL

Mechanics are needed by the gov
eminent for munition work at the
Rock Island arsenal.
Superintendent of Mails Wilson to-
day received list of vacancies in the
Rock Island plant, which is located on
an island between Rock Island and
Moline, Ill.,. and Davenport, la.
Nearly 40 mechanics of several
classes are required. Information may
be obtained from Superintendent Will
son.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
Fresh Oysters at Prices.
Make Your Appear
ance A Business Asset

1t is easy. You can match the ap-
pearance of any man in one of our
tailored-to-order suits. A good-fitting,
good.looking suit is an investment that
you cannot only afford. but cannot az
ford to overlook. When Emmon s
makes your suit, you are given quality
goods and quality service. Stop today
and let us measure you for a spring
suit, in whatever style or pattern you
may desire. Emmons Tailoring Co.,
Cor. 9th and Main st.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
NOTE BOOKS CONTAIN
ADDRESSES OF PLANTS
(BY Associated PresSl

tBy Associates. Press)
HOLBROOK, MASS. April 9.-The
police today notified the federal auth
critics Of the arrest here yesterday of
two men, one OF whom was found to
have note book containing the names
and addresses Of several munition
plants.
The men, who gave their names as
Charles Oliver and Armand Tremblay,
were caught, the police say, while try
ing to break into a leather factory
They were taken to Quincy today for
a hearing.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
TleTz WINS DISCUSSION

julius Tietz, who represented Rich
mond high school in the Sixth district
discussion contest at Rushville last
Friday night. is preparing for the state
discussion contest in Bloomington,
April 20.
Tietz won the district contest with
ease with his discussion of "Compuls-
DRY Military Service"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
TRAINS 10000 RECRUITS

tBy Associated Press)
. CHICAGO, April 9. Under plans
now said to be completed the United
States naval training station at Lake
Bluff will soon have 10000 naval re-
cruits quartered in the barracks and
in tents for training
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
new YORK RECORDS
Low TEMPERATU RES
(Bv Associated Press)

NEW YORK, April g. WoTshlppers
leaving the churches after the Sunday
night Easter services, walked out into
snow storm, which continuing all
Eight long, ended today after five
inch mantle of white was laid upon
the city. The temperature of % de-
grees at 6 o'clock this morning was
the lowest on any April in the re.
cords Of the local weather bureau.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
ODDITIES

The maids of honor room at Wind
sor castle has just been redecorated
by Queen Mary's wish, ant now pre-
sents an old-world picture of charm
and romance. It's furniture is of
oyster-white, skilfully painted with
medallions, festoons of flowers, rib
IONS and trophies.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
Robbins Called
to Conference
$50
Of State Mayors

Late this afternoon Mayor Robbins
received a telegram from Governor
James P. Goodrich calling for the
mayors of first, second and third-class
cities to meet at the state house at
10 o'clock Wednesday morning to
conside: mobilization and other prob.
lens connected with Indiana's part in
the prosecution of the war.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09

Egypt in the most ancient times
was celebrated for it's wheat The
best quality was all bearded The
wheat was put into the ground in
winter and some time after the bar
lev. In the Egyptian plaques of hail
the barley suffered. but the wheat had
not appeared, and so escaped injury.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
CAUSES
DETENTION OF men
iBY Associated Pressl

PITTSBURGH, PA. April 9.-Wil-
liam II. West, Thomas S. Paulson and
Benny Lee were being held by the
county authorities today in connection
with an explosion yesterday at the
Fort Pitt plant of the Aetna Chemical
Company, near here.
The men. the police say, had mark
ed maps of the United States and the
Panama Canal Zone and note books
containing what appeared to be an
elaborate code system and cipher.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
NEW MINIMUM WAGE
MEASURE is UPHELD
fRv Associated press)

(Bv Associated Press)
WASHINGTON, April 9.-Oregon's
law fixing minimum wages for women
the first compulsory minimum wage
statute ever before the supreme court,
was today upheld as constitutional by
an equally divided court. Similar
compulsory laws of Washington, Col
orado, Wisconsin. California, Utah,
Minnesota and Ohio were likewise
sustained
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
ADDRESS MIAMI ALUMNI

EATON, O., April 9.-President
hughes and Dr. \. II. Upham. of Miami
university, were the principal speakers
at a banquet held Saturday evening in
X. OF p hal! by the Prebic county
Miami Alumni association. More than
sixty we're in attendance. County Su-
)erintendent Fogarty is president of
10 local organization.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
ATTEND PREs5YTERY

Rev. Elmer E. Davis and A. A. Mum
bower, representing Second Presbyer-
ian church, and H. S. Weed, represent
ing First Presbyterian church. will at
tend the spring meeting of the White
water Presbytery in Greensburg this
week. Rev. J. J. Rae may attend.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
AUSTRALIA CHEERS U. S.
(By Associated Press)

tBy Associated PreSS)
LONDON, April ga Melbourne
dispatch to Reuters says that Amer.
ica's declaration of war was received
with enthusiasm in the Australian
capitol. The orchestras in all the
theartres played the American ma.
tional anthem
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
DISCUSS ORGANIZATION

Organization plans were discussed
at meeting of township representa-.
tives on the county board to increase
food production this afternoon at the
Commercial club.
President Harry Macy, Of Hesers.
town, presided
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
Real Torture Bound to Follow II the
First Warnings Are Not Needed.

Real Torture Bound to Follow II the
First Warnings Are Not Needed.
Anyone afflicted with the pangs Of
Rheumatism will tell you that the
first pains were hardly noticeable.
Slight at first, in fact too insignificant
to be needed, pains increasing very
gradually, the disease had them firmly
in it's grasp before they realized that
they we're its victim.
Those who have been trying lini-
ments and other external applications
will find that they have not reached
the cause of the trouble, and that their
Rheumatism is back with them again,
increasing in severity as the days go
by.
Don't overlook the first signs OF
Rheumatism Prompt treatment is
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
PASS ON BEST DANCERS

Judges from the Elks' lodge, Hus-
ton Marlatt, Charles Twigg, Wilson
Magaw. Ray Newman and Charles
Mills will pass on the prize waltz at
the ball being directed by PERCY Crit
fin at the Coliseum tonight
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
HEAVY SNOW FALLS.

(By Associated Press)
PHILADELPHIA, PA, April g.
Eight and one-half inches of snow
covered Philadelphia today. exceeding
in depth any snow fall during the past
winter. TIE SHOW began to fall last
aiglit and ceased ct 200 g. IN.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
RICHMOND REFUSES
MAIL TO GERMANY

Mail for Germany and Austria is re.
fused by the Richmond postoffice up
ION orders of Postmaster General Bur.
Ileson. 3
Postal relations between the United
States and the Teutonic allies was
broken off when the state of war was
declared to exist
Several pieces of m6ii matter re-
ceived at the Richmond office for
points in the Central Empires have
been returned to the senders. Turkey
and Bulgaria are included in the or
der
RECEIVE THREE MEMBERS
Three members were received into
Second Presbyterian church Easter
PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
CONCORD GOES ASHORE

(By Associated Press)
NEWPORT, r. l., April 9.-Calls
for assistance received here today
from the steamer Concord stated that
she had gone ashore in heavy snow
storm on the south side of Prudence
Island.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
Court Records

Lee Carr stayed out late at nights
and drank to excess, declares Laura
Carr in a suit for divorce filed today.
They were married December 80, 1914
and lived in Centerville, the petition
recites.
A suit for partition Of real estate
brought by Daniel L.. Mary H. and
Levi C. Peacock against Herbert R..
King ct al, was dismissed in circuit
court today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
BRIEFS
Fresh Oysters at Prices.

TO PREVENT THE GRIP
Quinine removes cause. There is only
one" Bromo Quinine." E. W. GROVES
signature on box 25c.--Ady.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09

4 passenger train with 100 persons
sas rnarooned all night in Ave teet OF
water IN Z West Virginia flood.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-04-09
BRITISH. PENETRATE
GERMAN TRENCHES
over WIDE FRONT
(By Associated Pres.)

LONDON, April 9.-British troops
today penetrated the German lines
all along wide front from Arras to
Lens, the war office announces.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-06-07

IF you failed to take advantage Of the oppor-
tunity to buy stock in any Of the above com
panies it is not yet too late, as you can buy
today in the CHENT MOTOR COMPANY
at par that has equally as great possibilities.