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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29
SPEAKING AT CRAB ORCHARD

Hon. Jay Harlan, Candidate Tor
State Senator, will speak at Crab Or
chard tomorrow, Saturday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Dr. w. B. O'Bannon,
candidate for Representative, has
been invited to speak there also, but
he is not certain that he can be pres
ent.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29
LITTLE GIRL BREAKS LEG

Mis- Mollie Annie Ridder, daugh-
ter of A. Ridder, fell while playing
on pile of lumber at her home near
Ottenheim and broke one of her legs
between the knee and the hip.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29
PASTURE FOR RENT

Good grass to Craze milk cows.
Viii take milk for pay. Close to hemp
house and Dexter Ballou's residence.
Jos. Ballou. 52-1p
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29

It is easier to keep a good for
nothing dog in the house than it is to
keen the wolf from the door.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29

II takes more than high collar to
hide a rough neck.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29

The Man who hopes to make a
Marx easy usually makes an Easy
Mark.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29
FOURTEEN GIVE 800 EACH

Fourteen Of Garrard county's cit
liens, headed by T. C. Rankin, gave
500 each to the Red Cross fund the
other day.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1917-06-29
Report of the Condition of The
CRAB ORCHARD BANKING CO

doing business at the town OF Crab
Orchard. County of Lincoln. State
of Kentucky. at the close of bust
ness, on the Goth day of June, 1917.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
Commission WILL take
TESTIMONY in VENEZUELA

The civil case OF William b Austin
and Willard B. Austin. trading under
the firm name of Security Storage
Warehouses. VS.. the Philadelphia. Bal
timore and Washington Railroad Com
pany. for damages. which was set for
trial in the Superior Court today, was
continued owing to the illness Of At
torney Martin T.. Smith, counsel for
the plaintiffs
Another case which was continued
until the September term was that OF
the Wilmington Trust Company VS..
Isabel NJ. r. De Paris on a foreign
attachment. The defendant lives in
Venezuela. South America. and a COM
mission will have TO be named 10 take
testimony in that country, said AT.
torney Hugh M Morris. counsel fol
the defense This case was begun in
1914 Another suit in which Joseph
J. De Paris is plaintiif and the viii
mington Trust Company. administra-
tor OF FREDERICK Evaristo Schemel
deceased. is defendant. is connected
with the former case They will
probably be tried together and the
same witnesses will testify in both
cases. The suits have 10 do with the
settlement Of a large estate i'm Vene-
zuela Ward. Gray and Neary repre-
sent the trust company in both cases.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
noted chemist SPEAKS
BEFORE DU PONT CLUB

Before the members of the DUPONT EN
perimental Station Club in the Rose
Room OF the Hotel DUPONT last night.
Dr. l. H. Baekland. Of New York, gave
talk ON the chemical preparedness or
mproparcdncss OF the United States Tor
war.
DR.. Baekeland, who Is one OF the two
chemists on the United States Naval
Consulting Board, is a Belgian. and one
of tho foremost chemists ot the country.
He is the inventor of the paper used for
printing photographs without sunlight.
the Townsend soda cell Baekerlite. and
other electro chemical processes
About IS persons attended the dinner
DR.. Baekeand explained the govern
ment's present situation. from a chemi-
cal stendpoint. and pointed out what
would have to he done in the present
war to successfully prosecute some inn
portant projects now under considera
tion.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
no PRESENT DIALOGUES.

At an entertainment TO be given at
Edge Moor school house on Friday
evening the following dialogues will
he given: Going to a New Home. "
Way Down East" The Troubled
Witness" and Aunt Rachel From the
City" Following are those who will
take part in the dialogues William
Kliensuber. Aldic Faulkner. Leroy
Afford. Milton Johnston. Paul Hughes,
William Carter, Tom DOrman. Charles
Dunn and the Misses Mildred Fish,
Lula Faulkner. Edith Jester. Viola
Seeds, Grace Stretton. Myrtle Davis,
Sarah Lesagc, Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. p.
Hughes. Mrs. A. Faulkner. Mrs. r. II.
Dorman.
Music and singing will include "Tho
star Spanglcd banner" "lf Had Son
for Each Star in Old Glory, Uncle Sam
I'd Give Them All to Nou,' Solomon
levi" and "Cairy Nc Back 20 Ole Nir-
gnny' Refreshments will be served
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
JOFFRE AND VIVIANI
KISS Liberty BELL
Distinguished Frenchmen
Visit Historic Hall Where
Declaration Was Signed
LEAVE ANOTHER KISS
AS TOKEN OF LOVE
BY GEORGE MARTIN.

United Press Staff Correspondent
PHILADELPHIA, May 9.-Hailing
independence Hall, in which he stood,
as "the birthplace of the liberty Of the
world" Rene Viviani, Marshal Joffre
and the other French commissioners
paid homage to the historic surround
ings in which they found themselves
here today.
The profound respect and admira-
ton of the French for the relics Of
the Revolution showed in every step
they took. every move they made dur
ing the commissions fve-hour stop
here on the eve of its grand entry
into New York.
After making his brief address eX-
Premier YiVani ignored the balance
of the short program in the room
where the Declaration of lndcpen-
dence was signed, and went about eX-
amining closely chairs, tables and
other articles used by the original
sgners. He was particularly curious
about the replica of the Declaration
hung behind the presidents platform.
1T never has been the privilege OF
Frenchmen to visit this historic spot
on a happier occasion" said Nlviani.
at is a conservation of the union OF
liberty between the allied nations. For
here was born the liberty Of the
world"
Passing from the Declaration room,
tho party stood in silence a moment
before the liberty bell.
Joffre tiptoed forward and kissed
the bell. Viviani followed. Then
each commissioner in turn did like
wise This simple act of reverence
for liberty was performed without a
word or a cheer TO shatter its im-
pressiveness.
At the conclusion of the visit to
Independence Square. Niviani, assist
ant represe entative Of France. shook
Mayor Smiths hand as a token OF
fidelity and implanted a kiss upon
his check as an evidence of love be-
tween ihe people Of France and those
of America.
Marshal Joffre was presented with
silvor-mounted marshal's baton
made from a piece of rafter from In
dependence Hall He thanked the city
in a brief speech, couched in the
customary low, unemphatic, almost
I inaudibie voice which contrasts so
strangely with the vigor and strength
Of the mans deeds He said
] 81 thank YOU In this hall OF inde-
pendence, where true liberty was
first proclaimed. wish to convey tc
the people of Philadelphia and of tE'
/ United States the greeting OF thu
French army and the gratitude Of thu
people of France to America for it,
fidelity to the allied cause"
Turning to Viyiani, Joffre iokingl.
remarked:
"See. have now a piece Of real in
dependence"
After a brief stop at the recruiting
station in the hall. the party was
whisked away in autos to other his
toric spots in the city.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
Century CLUB CORPORATION
HAS Profitable YEAR

AT the annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the New Century Club Cor
poraiion. held yesterday afternoon.
the following directors were re-
oiected Elizabeth NJ. Bailey, Eliza
beth j. Danforth. Elizabeth A. Bring
hurst. Abigail NJ W. Muller. Lucy H.
Satterthwai..
The monde allied statement Of the
fnal cial condition Of the New Cen
tury Club Corporation for l9l6-19l7
follows:
Total assets. S53OS3.2s. total lia-
biities, S4O.725; profit and loss ac
count. s12.35S2S.
The treasurers report was as fol-
lows Total amount received. S551011:
balance on hand May /, S10O262; total
amount paid out. S4i6S.SS; amount
paid on mortgage. $1,000; treasury
stock. Sc: balance, S1337S5.
For the year ending May s. 1917
Elizabeth J. Danforth. chairman OF
the rental committee, reported total
rentals as S529i.65, and made the
gratifying statement that an increase
OF Sl7390 over 1916 had been realized
and OF s9492 over 1911. which. until
the present, has been the clubs ham
ner year
The twenty-third annual report OF
the stockholders OF the New Century
Club Corporation for the year ending
May /, 1917. was made by the sec
retary. Elizabeth r. Jackson. Officers
for the year as elected by the board
have been: President Meta Giiplr
Kent vicepresident Abigail NJ w
Miller; treasurer. Emma l.. Weldin
secretary. Elizabeth r. Jackson
Standing committees: Rental, Eliza
beth ] Danforth, chairman; property
Elizabeth NJ Bailey, chairman: house
Anne G.. Bradford chairman; audi
tors, Sydney w Mahaffy, and Sarah NJ
Robinson.
The board adopted resolutions OF
the death OF Miss Anna r. Candy, VIII,
was one OF the oldest members o
the club Miss Candy resigned from
J the board the first part Of the yea
and Mrs. Horace Belts was eletce
to fll her unexpired term
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
CONTINUED Case TO
search FOR WITNESS

On the application OF J Frank Eall.
attorney for Seaboy Wade. the hear
ing of the charge of assault and bat
terry filed against Wade i'm the Munici-
pal Court was continued until tomor-
row Attorney Ball desired to locate
material witness for the defense
without whom. he told the court he
could not safely so 10 trial
Wade is charged with stabbing
George NJ Robinson. at Front and
French streets, more than a month
ago.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
WAR TAX BILL
CARRIES TARIFF
Tax on Incomes Over
$1,000 for Single
Persons
HEAT AND LIGHT
BILLS ARE TAXED

WASHINGTON. May "a 10 per
cent increase in the present tariff
an ad yalorum tax Of 10 per cent
upon all materials now admitted TO
this country free of duty and a total
tax Of 81 per cent. upon incomes
above 100000 a year-these are pro-
vided for in the $1.SOO.OOO.O 600 reve-
nue. tax bill as completed by the
House ways and means committee
The bill was introduced in the House
today 1t is felt in Washington that
the House committee has virtually
determined, as predicted last night.
10 throw the entire taxation problem
into the open House. There the de-
bate viii adjust present incongruities
temporarily and later in the Senate
committee on finance will reframe the
measure from top TO bottom
The income tax sections Of the bill
which Chairman Kitchin made pub
lie last night, show vast increases in
the rates of taxation from present
standards. All unmarried individuals
Will be taxed on incomes over $1,000
2 per cent and all married men the
same on incomes over $1,000
The basic rate of income tax has
been fixed at 4 per cent. of incomes up
to $4,000 per annum. The surtaxes
grade from that point upward
Surtax Schedule.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
Lansing's Gag Deprives
America of Big News

BY The United Press.
WASHINGTON, May 9,-secretary
of state Lansing's gag rule worked
well today
II suppressed information Of known
German plots in Central America.
IL prevented newspaper men from
getting full data on the Chinese stu
alton, other than generalities from
the secretary himself.
In this connection Lansing was not
familiar with the number of muni-
tions factories I'm China, how many
soldiers she could throw into the war
how many Germans are in China, or
what specific part China could take If
she joined the struggle
The far eastern bureau Of the State
Department knows the answers to ali
the questions off hand; inquirers there
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
FAITHFUL DOC GUARDS
DOCTORS MOTOR CAR

Held up by a dog was the way
Harry Ray. executive officer of the
Board OF Health. put it when he at
tempted TO run the automobile OF DR..
" NJ Myers, secretary of the local
Health Board, TO the garage from in
front Of the City Building today. The
dog. one Of the poodle variety, was
left on the seat OF the car by Dr.
Myers. who ordered Mr.. Ray to run
the car 20 the garage.
When these orders we're about to
be enforced. the dog baked. and he
refused to allow Mr. Ray to enter
the car
The machine could not be moved
until Dr. Myers arrived on the scene
himself
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
.ELSMERE PRESDYTERIANS
CALL 4. FRAMER Smith

The E,lsmere Presbyterian Church
has extended q pastoral call to the
Rev. Fl. Framer Smith. of Baltimore
Presbytery, and Mr. Smith having ac-
cepted. he will be installed on Fri.
day. May 25. Mr.. Smith will succeed
the Rev. J. Edgar Franklin, who fell
dead i'm the church pulpit late last
year. Mr. Smith is young man who
has had success in ministerial work in
the west before going to Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
ARAB ACCUSES TURK
OF STEALING Watch

Mohammed Shipine. a Turk, was
held by Judge Churchman in the Mu-
nicipal Court, this morning, under
$500 bail for his appearance at the
Court of General Sessions. on charge
of the larceny of a watch and chain
from MOhammed Ali an Arab. The
testimony of the latter was to the ef-
feet that he was robbed of his jewelry
when the other Mohammed was ad-
justing the witness necktie.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
LAIRD COMPANY TEAM
TO PLAY WILMINGTON TRUST

Laird & Co.'S baseball team viii
meet the team of the Wilmington
Trust Company at 4.30 o'clock tomOr-
row afternoon at Front and Union
streets. The Laird bankers are con
ident of walloping the trust company
boys. and will present the following
lineup: r. W. Ellis, 2b; o. c. Jones.
3b; T. X Bispham. C; William Den
ham. SIS; W. p Johnston. II: r. r.
NJ. Carpenter, cf O. w. Wingate, rf;
p j Carpenter. 1b; and T. w.
Eaton, p.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
PRATT Goes TO JAIL
FOR NEGLECTING BABY

In the Municipal Court this morn
ing, William Pratt coolred, was sem
fenced to serve six months in the
workhouse for non support OF his
baby. During that time. he will pay
so cents a day for the baby's support.
The child is in the care OF Rachel A.
Lucas who, according to Agent
Stout, was giving the baby excellent
care without receiving any aid from
the father.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
DR.. myers URGES
REAL CLEANUP Week
Secretary of Board of Health
Makes Valuable SuggeS-
tlOnS 10 HouSekeepers
SWAT THE FLY" HE
TELLS CITIZENS

In statement issued this morn ng
Dr. " NJ. Myers. secretary of the
Board OF Health. urges upon Whining
tonians the importance OF rigid oh
seryance of CleanlUp Week. There is
a realization, on the part of the people
~ The city. judging from reports which
have been rece we'd from the executive
officers of the board. of the import
ance of the project this year, and thB
is evidenced by the general obsery-
alton of the week throughout the city.
The entire matter could be summed
up very well. according to the health
authorities. i'm the application OF
statement made by Henry B. Thomp-
son before the meeting OF the Church
/ CUB at Trinity parish house last
night when ne said that the time had
/ come Tor the people Of this CITY. aa
we'll as the rest or tho country. to
SHOW their patriotism in some practi-
eal manner and not by passing reso-
/ luuons. cOntendng that I'VE are a
great people and not taking any
steps whatever for effective service.
/ NO more effective service TO the city.
! state on government could be per-
/ FORMED Just now than TO clean up
! every city I'm the country and thus
/ prevent any possibility of the incep-
| lnn and spread OF those endemic
I diseases which have their beginning
] IN small accumulations Of dirt or rub
nish IN olt-of-the-way corners Of
/ homes yards, alleys and lots.
The statement OF DR. Myers follows.
Let MS as citizens make % a real
]
] pended i'm the right direction will
work wonders. II you have anv back
/ alleys or dark and obscure corners
near your home. spend ten minutes of
! your time and clean up napers and
all forms OF garbage and refuse. A
little paint On dingy porches, etc. will
work wonders. Get out your screens.
have them renovated and get them i'm
place. This will do more to safeguard
your treasures than the locks TO keep
out burglars
Not every ny that comes along IS
carrying filth and germs but many or
them are and you cannot tell which is
which Take no chances. swat them
ALL Because your ncighbor throws
garbage i'm the alley is no reason why
YOU should follow his example. 10 is
a reason why you should set him a
good example. Clean up your prem
ises inside and out, then see that
Others do the same. Strike at the
root Of evil
THE house ny breeds in horse
! manure, kitchen offal. open garbage
( cans and the like Dispose of this
materials I'm such way that the house
j fly cannot thrive Screen all windows
\ and doors. insist that your grocer
o. butcher. baker and everyone from
e whom you buy foodstuns does tn
o. same.
r AT this time. more than at an!
a time in the history OF the country, Il
\ every possible precaution along th'
o. line Of cleanliness. sanitation and dis
d ease prevention essential 10 the ma
tional welfare. ! hope the people o
/ this city will realize this and act ac.
/ cordingly. before it is too late"
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
announce DATES FOR
POULTRY exhibition
Diamond State Show From
November 20 TO December
| This Year
EXPERTS TO BE
AMONG LECTURERS

Thanksgiving week November 26
to December / was selected as the
date for the thirteenth annual exhi-
Dition OF the Diamond State Poultry
ana Plgeon Association at an eXecu-
1--WE committee meeting of that or
ganlzation last night The show COM
mittee organized with c. Barker Nc
Culloch. OF this city. as chairman. and
1t was reported that II. v. Cory. poul-
tryman In charge Of the poultry de-
partment at the State Experimental
Farm. at Newark. had promised to
have an exhibit at the next show to
be held here Mr. Cory is a member
'of the executive committee
With the selection of Thanksgiv-
ing week as the dates for the show.
II is expected that other organizations
will arrange their dates so that they
viii not conflict The early selection
Will also enable the committee TO start
TO work on making the coming affair
larger brighter and bigger show
than ever.
The free lectures which featured
the twelfth annual SHOW here last
December will be another feature
this year. and it is hoped TO have lee
turers from the L. S. Department. OF
Agriculture and from Delaware Col
lege here during the show week. Ef-
forts viii also be made TO in crest
the N1cal Chamber OF Commerce in
the exhibitions held here annually by
the association. as they attract hun
dreds OF visitors and literature ad-
yertlsing this city is sent broadcast
Following the selection ofethe dates
for the exhibition. the executive
committee elected William H. Sewer
as show secretary. The members OF
the executive committee are the Hon.
Newton J. Grubb Professor II. v.
Cory. Charles c. Speakman G. Barker
Mccullough. Angus us f. Wahl. Ralph
Dale and officers of the association.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09

were referred, under the gag rule, to
Room 205, publicity headquarters.
Still another subject ON which the
secretary appeared not to be we'll
posted was the matter of underlying
causes for the reported Bolivian reyo-
luton
II the secretary had any informa~
tion about the proposed Stockholm
conference of Socialists aiming at a
Russo-German separate peace, he
was secretive about It,
other officials say this conferences
is perhaps the most vital piece Of
German intrigue Of recent months for
its actual purpose is to create a sep
arate peace-a thing which many here
really fear though the State Depart
ment processes TO beiieve Russian
matters will adjust themselves salts
factorily.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
BREWSTER no SAN TOMORROW.

built by the Harlan and Hollings-
worth Corporation for the Standard
Oil Company Of New Jersey, will
make it's initial trip tomorrow. The
big vessel will be in charge of Vice
President Weaver, Of the Harlan
plant until the first portion Of the
trip through the Delaware river and
bay. demonstrates that il complies
with all the requirements Of the
specifications. Then It will proceed
on its journey to a port which Is not
made public, and Mr.. Weaver will
leave the vessel en- route. after trans
ferring il to its new owners
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
DEMOCRATS MUST file
their Names TONIGHT

The time limit fixed by the Demo-
cratic City Committee for the filing OF
names of candidates for nominations
for city offices will expire at midnight
tonight. There were no additions u
to 230 o'clock this afternoon, to the
hst printed in this paper yesterday.
However, Il is expected that there will
be filed some additional names before
the limit expires.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
STAGE BATTLE IN sTRRET.

The battle of the Marne had little
on q free-for-all encounter that ragged
at Fourth and Market streets for
nearly half an hour last night The
fight AZ first centcred between one
individual and six others. .ebut by the
time the fight had gone twenty min
utes dozen or more men were strik-
ing right and left. Finally. friends
of the battlers prevailed on them to
make a getaway before the police
arrived
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
LAG rLIEs OYER LArNpRY.

Employees Of The Snow White
Laundry. No. "a vandever avenue,
had flag raising at the laundry yes
terday afternoon The flag was pur-
chased by the employees and the COM
pany officials provided refreshments
which were served following the flag
pa sing. William p White. president
OF the company. made an address,
and those taking par sang patriotic
songs as the flag was raised TO the
staff
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
mnTsEmnIn NnTEs

Put cranberries through the meat
chopper before cooking them and they
will not require straining afterward.
Pricking nutmegs with a pin will
show whether they are good-oil will
spread about the puncture if they are.
Stuffed egg salad is a sufficiently
nutritious dish to serve sometimes
instead OF meat at the evening dinner.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
WIIL ORGANIZE TOMORROW.

James p. Winchester w lizard A
Speakman and Charles Warner mem-
bers of the Wilmington Harbor Com
mission. appointed by Mayor Pr ce
some days ago will meet in the
Mayors Office at 9 o'clock tomorrow
morning TO organize.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
YIOLATED TRAFFIC RUIZ.

Paul j. Lenderman was fined 81 and
costs in the Municipal Court this
morning for violation OF traffic rules.
He was alleged to have "cut" the COR
ner OF Tenth and King streets yes
terday.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound has Relieved
the Sufferings of Women.

1t hardly seems possible that there is woman in this
country who continues to suffer without giving Lydia Z.
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound trial after all the evil
contradiction that this grand old medicine has relieved
more suffering among than any other medicine in
the world
Evening journal., 1917-05-09
Mrs. KiesO Cured After Seven Months Hines

Aurora, Ill.-"For seven long months suffered
from female trouble, with severe pains inmy back
and sides until became so weak could hardly
walk from chair to chair, and got so nervous l
would Jump at the slightest noise. | was entirely
unfit to do my house work, was giving up hope OF
ever being WELL when my sister asked me to try
Lydia +. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. TOOK
six bottles and today am healthy woman able to
do my own housework. / wish every suffering
woman would try Lydia E. PnlIham's Vegetable
lCompound, and find out for herself how good
Evening journal., 1917-05-09

COLONEL +. FRANKLIN GILPIN IN
' TOWN AND, AS USUAL, OPEN FOR
PROMOTION OF MERIT OR STOCK
SELLING PROPOSITION. 1915 WEST
STREET.
Evening journal., 1917-05-09

Cincinnati Ohio"I to know the good Lydia Pink
hams Vegetable has done for in such bad
health female troubles that could hardly get OF my bed
time and mother said want
fo fv lydia H. Pnkhams Vegetable Compound did, and it
has certainly well lam able too house work
and am so happv expected around the do again.
and want others what Lydia E. Pmkhams Vegetable
Compound for me JOSIE CoPNER 1868 Harrison Ave.
FairnOunt, Cincinnati Ohio.
special advice write to Lydia
cine Co
read and held in strict confidence,