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Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
BIG fire IN
KANSAS CITY
LOSS ALREADY REACHES ST.
500. 900 AND THE FIRE is
STILL RAGING.
(By international News Servieo)

Kansas City, April l.-Ten large
factories here are burning. The
flames are spreading and threatening
to get beyond control.
The fire started at six this even
ing in the wholesale and manufac-
turing district Of the West Bottoms
and is said TO be Of incendiary origin.
Il has already done property damage
estimated at S7.5OO.O0O, and the
flames are not under control. AZ
least a dozen have been injured, in
GLIDING five fircmen. At one time
fifteen separate fires were raging as
a result Of fire brands being carried
high in the air and falling in new
areas. The fire started in an old
grocery building at Union Avenue,
and Santcfce street. occupied rs a
by the Alternately Furni-
ture Co. II has spread over four city
blocks. A string Of box cars was con
sumcd.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

From the Sommc TO the Disc river
along <hat portion Of the battle line
which 'bulges on toward Amiens.
ALLY and Breteuil, the biz guns Of
the opposing side have engaged in
duels Of great proportions and It
is believed that one side or the other
ut any moment may take the oifch-
sive with their infantry in rc'ump-
ton OF battle which ranks amcng
the greatest the world has ever seen.
The Huns are definitely checked.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
Macedonian Cry In France
.BATTLED SCARED HEROES
FR0nTHE TRENCHES FRANCE
speech.
Depressing New, Received.


Private II. G.. Garrow. one Of the
British soldiers here last night. on his
arrival here. received an official war
dispatch that two brothers, soldiers at
the front, are missing" II is not
known what their fate is Private
barrow is himself an awful example
Of Hun barbarity.
Trooper A. II. O'Conner, one Of
the speakers. was decorated for brav-
cry by King George V. and is sur
vivor Of some Of the bloodicst bat
ties Of the war
The evening program was carried
out to the letter and even larger
crowds cane than were present dur
ing the afternoon. The band led
of with some patriotic airs and the
chairman presented Hon. Lawrence
Il. Finn who discussed in great
speech the PHILOSOPHERS Of both Ger
many and America and drew contrast
that n wayfaring man. though fool,
need not misunderstood or fail 10 APP
preciate them.
The second speaker WIS Trooper
A. II. O'Conner who enlisted in the
British Army in 1914, fought at the
front in France, was wounded. sent
home and is now doing his best by
going over the country telling
his experiences at the front and ex-
planning the fighting conditions, etc.
lie speaks with rapidity and injects
much humor into all the seriousness
Of war. His speech aroused the au-
dience to the point Of enthusiasm and
a grim determination TO see this war
through to the end no matter what
the sacrifice.
Mai. Eckenfelder spoke again mt
night and the people listened in
tently. The Major does not speak
English except with some difficulty
and many found il difficult to under
stand all his speech.
The meeting closed with the speech
Of Ex-Congressman Weaver. who en-
Unused his hearers and gave them a
clever conception of our duty in this
fight.
II is now believed that the people OF
| this section understand more thor.
oughly why we are In the war and
why IL is our duty 60 buy Liberty
Bonds. contribute TO the Red Cross.
support the Y. NJ. c. A., conserve
more food. raise greater crops, and
do anything else necessary TO aid
/ the progress Of this war and TO sup
port our Government in its plans
and undertakings.
Our quota of Liberty Bonds should
be subscribed in one day, once the
drive is begun.
O'Conner lived in Brooklyn and en-
/ listed with his father and five broth
crs TO avcnge Belgium. He was a
member OF the First Life Guards, the
senior regiment Of the British army.
For twenty-five months he was in
the trenches-in the battles Of the
Marine. Calais, lpres, Neuve Chap
pelle, Loos. Hin 60. Armentiers and
Arras. He was wounded in the battle
Of the Somme left for dead in "No
Mans Land" suffered atrocities al
the hands Of the Germans while
wounded. For ten weeks he was un
conscious and was in hospital fol
seven months.
o'Conner carries the badge Of hon
or frOn ,ae British government an'
certificate ~ merit signed by thu
king. and is pcnsioned for life.
His talks are rich mixture of fac
and Irish wit and he was one OF tn
greatest successes on the chautauqui
platform last summer.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
DULL WEEK.

London. April 4.-There was
sudden and marked decrease in the
losses to British shipping through
mine or submarine In the past week.
The Admiralty reports that only six
British merchantmen Of 800 tons or
over. and seven under that tonnage
were sunk during the week ending
March 80. Five vessels also were sent
to the bottom.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

try. BY these official deliverances
the dance is an immoral and danger
Gus institution, and every member
that patronizes the dance violates the
rules ard discipline of his church.
But IL IL were an entirely innocent
diversion to dance and play cards
the present juncturc in this great
world crisis and tragedy is no time
for card playing and dancing. Such
things are promoted by gay and
thoughtlcss people. but such people
should be restrained from doing those
things that weaken the hands of the
christian men and women Of this
country who are not only praying,
but working with their hands and
turning loose their money to help win
the war. Yes, the preachers are
right, and we are all the safer II
we listen to the voice OF Gods
prophets.
The Third Liberty Loan drive is
TO be launched on the anniversary OF
our entry into the war against Ger
many, and everybody should help
to make il glorious success. Our
people should not have 10 be coached
and leased, and persuaded to buy
these Liberty Loan Bonds, for the
simple reason that IL is a good in
yestmcnt. There can be no safer in
yestment, and then these bonds bear
AZ per cent. interest. But above
and beyond all this. our Government
needs your money to wage this war
against an implacablc foe now threat
ening the very life and freedom OF
the world including our own beloved
land. And by leaning your money
to the Government by buying these
bonds is one essential way to helT
win the war. and in order to win II
in the shortest possible time we must
all help. We are yet a long ways
from the end, and IL is going TO take
long time TO conquer Germany. We
are giving our boys by the hun
dreds Of thousands, and be II said e
THE glory OF our American manhood
they are responding nobly, and the,
are rejecting high praise and honol
both upon themselves and US by theii
self sacrificing and patriotic devotion
, But we must not suffer them TO <,
alone. We must follow them will
our love and prayers, and stand b!
I them as they cross the seas and "
, into the trenches, and help our gov
eminent TO furnish them with tn
| very best equipment. And to buy
. bond and loan your money TO on
} Government is the very least thin
l you can do. Fellow citizens, of Hop
9 kinsville and Christian county. don
: fail your President and your Gov
? eminent in this hour Of needl You
I Government is doing It's best for you
: and you can not. you must not fat
A 30 God Of host be with rs yet,
n Lest we forget, lest we forget
! LEWIS POWELL.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
VEGO BARNES
OUT AGAIN

Authentic information has come
that ysgo Barnes has received a
discharge from the Aviation Training
School at Columbus. Ohio. and now
has a position with a big factory IN
Akron, Ohio. Mr.. Barnes entered
the first Officers Training Camp at
II. Benjamin Harrison last year and
after a month was lot out on account
OF a physical disability. IL is sup
posed that the second discharge Is
Tor the same reason, though no def
mite information has been received
In regard 10 the cause.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
IS
SHOWN Up
(By international News Serviee.)

my internsttonst NeWs Se''eo'b
Washington. April Am assault
by Representative Britten, Of Illinois,
this afternoon against a jealous
Clique" in the War Department,
which he charged with All attempt
to keep he Marine corps al home
resulted in one Of the bitterest de-
bates of the present house session.
Democratic leaders dug up Brittens
resolution at the time Of the declara-
ton of war to the effect that no
troops be sent abroad except those
who volunteered. "lndeed IL is n
great relief" said Representative
Shirley. Of Kentucky, that at last
the gentleman is willing that some
troops shall go across TO 'brunt the
bullets"
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
A NUMBER OF THINGS.

Mr.. Editor:
want TO congratulate you upon
the success Of 1.-THE Daily Kentuck-
ian," which is n bright and sparkling
sheet. for my only objection to II is
its brevity.
rejoice also with the members OF
the Red Cross over its recent sue
cess. Two thousand dollars for one
week is no small achievement. Priv
ate Peats lecture was success IN
more ways than one. am glad TO
note the growing interest Of the to-
baeco men in the work Of the Red
Cross, and the weekly contributions
they make TO this important arm
Of our war work.
THE RED CROSS AND DANCING.
read with interest the report OF
the ministers alliance on dances IN
the interest Of the Red Cross work
The ministers were eminently right
In their protest against raising mon
ey after that method. and TO do SO
in the name of the Red Cross is an
offense 10 the vast majority of the
Red Cross members who are chris
tians. The public dance Is undei
ban. All the churches, Protestant
and Catholic, have made Official de
liveranees against the dance. ans
these churches represent more thar
40 millions Of members In this eoun
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

Rolling a hugh push ball from Buff
falo TO New York. distance Of 453
miles. will be the privilege Of buy
ers Of the Third Liberty Loan, il was
announced by the loan committee OF
the Second Federal Reserve district
The goldbugs ought to tumble TO n
proposition like that.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
AMERICA HAS LOANED
$3.50. 500. 900 TO ALLIES

Washington. April 4.-Credits 70
the allies in the last year were raiseu
to more than $4,000. 900, 900 by inc
loan Of $500. 00o.0 900 10 Great bri.-
ain. That nations total credits from
the United States now are sz'tsO'
900. 900 and all the allies, so'ioV'
900. 900.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
War SOUVENIR
ed WILKINS HAS A PIECE FROM
a WRECKED HUN PLANE.

Ed wilkins. Of Fairview, is treasur-
ing a souvenir given TO him by En-
gineer Creeelius, who is supervising
the erection Of the jefferson Davis
obelisk. Il is small piece Of wood
from the framework Of a German
airplane brought down in France.
three Germans being killed in the fall
Of the machine.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

Gov Stanley has declared a half
holiday Saturday. April 6, to be OBJ
served in Kentucky to aid in the
opening Of the Third Liberty Loan
Campaign.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
INVESTIGATION
IS ASKED

(By international News Service).
New York. April Attorney
General Lewis has been rcquestioned
by the French Ambassador TO inves-
tigate the activities in the United
States of Senator Charles Humbert'
Of France, editor Of the Paris Journ-
al.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
CALL
FOR 10000
(By International New. ssrvissD

(By International News Sef's'
Washington, April I.-Draited
men to the number Of 10000 wlll l De
called during April instead OF so'ooo
the quota originally determined upon
for this month under the second drait
Orders To induct this number INTO
service before May I were issued
tonight Local draft boards probably
will be notified tomorrow
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
Demand For More Troops Is So Insistent That The
Movement Of Men Across Is Now The
Chief Concern.
TRANSPORTATION AT LAST AVAILABLE
tIindenburg Makes Another Desperate Attempt 10
Break Through and Gains Some Ground.
(By international News Serviee.)

tBy International Views Servtee.)
London, April 2.-Dispatches to-
night show that Hindenburg's legions
have surged forward across the paths
paved by his heaviest bombardment.
which fully equaled the cannonade
Of March 81. That he will gain some
ground in the initial rush is almost
a foregone conclusion. but the Brit
ish and French are more confident
than ever that he will fail TO break
through. Foch's reserves are on the
spot. They have been spared for
gigantic action. only fraction being
used last week. Slight German gains
are reported in tonight's statements
and fighting continues.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
CENTENARIAN DEAD.

Mary Marshall. better known as
"Aunt" Mary. who was 100 years. 2
months and "a days old, died at her
home on Alvasia street Tuesday. fol
lowing a short illness Of eompliea-
Non Of diseases. Henderson Cleaner.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

my tntcrnsNonnt reWs oe'ef
Washington, April with the
German offensive about to resume
on the West front, the need Of Amer
lean troops over there is critical. Ev-
erything. even the shipment Of food
to allies, is giving way to the trans
portation Of men. This was the net
result Of an important conference
that has been going on in Washing
ton. by cable for the past three days.
Allied authorities have come to the
conclusion that the armies on the
West front are almost even as re-
CARDS man power.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
PIANO PLAYED.

\ Six perscns. awakened by an cleo
trio piano, escaped from flames which
destroyed the owashtanong Club
and the Ross Pavilion at Reeds Lake
Michigan. The loss was estimated
at $4,000.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

You can count on the women Of
Hopkinsvillc TO do well whatever they
undertake. The luncheon yesterday
has never been surpassed in the
tboroughneSs Of its details. Every
thyNs moved like clockwork to com
plete success.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
KILLED
nv international News ssrviss.)

Ellington Field, Texas. April A.
Three Lieutenants flying were killed
in accidents today. This morning
Lieutenant Ives, of Chicago, was
killed when his machine fell Lieu
tenant Epp. who was on the rear seat
was injured. In the second accident
this afternoon Lieutenant Ekstrand.
Of Brooklyn, and Lieutenant Russell
Virgins, Of Wayne1town, Ind, were
killed Both were in a machine which
went into a tail spin and fell.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

ENOUGH NOW
AND THE ONLY REAL TROUBLE
is TO GET TONNAGE FOR
THE FOOD SUPPLIES.
(By international News Serviee.)

Washington. April 4.-Chairn an
Hurley, Of the Shipping Board an
nounced today that the allies have
provided the United States with all
transports that are necessary for the
present needs. The greatest problem
now is that Of getting enough tonnage
to carry food.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

Judge s. W. Hager. Of Greensboro.
IL suffering from an attack Of urae-
mic poison in Louisville. His con
dition was critical Wednesday but
IL now improved.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

Lenroot's majority for Senator in
In turn runs 1000 ahead Of Berger.
In tprn runs $4,000 ahead Of Berger,
the Socialist.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

All cheese now in storage must be
marketed before June 10. And the
old joke. you might also Cheese"
that.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

DIR. Lewis Powell is well enough
TO write letter to the public through
the columns Of the Kentuckian to-
day.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
KENT KILLED
BY A NEGRO
(By International News servies.)

(By international News Servies')
Washington. April4.-William Gle
ments, a negro fireman in the build
ing. confessed that he shot and killed
James |. Kent, Waterman Of the com
mittee on Public Information, fob
lowing quarrel. The Confession
tonight sets at rest the theory that
King was killed by German spies
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

Monty about 2O59 persons are under
prosecution for failing to register.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

"rhing is one thing about the fear
Of frost II can't kill the peaches
any dcader
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
SAVING IN
RA|LROAD|NC

nv international News Ssrviee)
Chicago. April 4.-The estimated
curtailment Of passenger traffic viii
save eventually a million dollars
daily. Tickets are to be made in
Interchangeable among all lines.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05

HenScNon gave her departing col
ored soldiers a big send-of Monday.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
BILL
IS NOW Law

(Bv '-iern. tional News Servies.)
Washington, April president
Wilson tonight at s:l2 o'clock signed
the ibll authorizing the Third Liberty
Loan.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
/. EDITORIAL COMMENT
Wall ~ 70 you fail TO 70, the
ksn,uekia61 promptly. And 10 you
have . ny item. phone !, to the
%"' tr"sH;

Eleven Mlion dollars OF war risk
insuransd>Ans been so far written.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
WRANCL|NC
IN HOUSE

(By international News Serviee.)
Washington, April A storm Of
criticism met attempts in the Senate
to-day to extend powers of the es-
pionage bill. The debate was bitter
and the outcome is uncertain.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
REED BLOWSOFF

(By international News Ssrvies)
Washington, April 4.-Senator
Reed. Of Missouri, launched a formal
attack upon the overman bill in the
Senate this afternoon.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-04-05
gtssssssssssssssssS
WEATHER.

Friday. fair and con-
tinuei cold.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17

Lesseps and Edith Y. 0emmill. CON-
petent witnesses, who have hsfounto
signed with the aaid appserofs, ana
me, Notary. after due reading Of the
whole.
Original signod)
Theo. Dendingor, ST., 50 shares.
By Geo. Dendinyos. .
John Dendinger, 1e shares.
BY Geo. Dendingor.
Mrs. Annie G. Milloit, 1e shares.
BY Geo. Dendinser.
Geo. Dendinger, Is shares
BY Geo. Dendiugor.
Theo. Dendinger. Jr., 10 shares.
BY Geo. DendinSoe.
Adrienne g. Dendinger. 10 shares.
BY Geo. Dendi1Sef.
Jas. N. Cornet, 50 shares.
All Of the above incorporators BE-
ing residents OF Nadisonville, IL.
Witnesses:
GERMAINE DE LEssEPs. :
EDITH v. 0ANNILL.
]. D. DRMsNGR.
Notary Publla.
A true COPY.
]. D. DRESN0R.
Notary Public. 31o-Ss
I certify that thu instrument was
filed for record July 30. 1913. and
recorded July 20, 1918. In Charter
Book No. /. on pages 166 etc.. o.
the Official records.
". e. B1ossMAN.
Deputy Clerk Of Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
CHARTER OF THE
DENDINGER MERCANTILE COM
PANY. INCORPORATED.
United States Of America, State of
Louisiana, Parish of
Orleans.

Be it known, that on this 18th day
of the month Of July. in the year
1918, before me, Jacob d. Dresner. a
Notary Public. duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the Parish
of Orleans, State of Louisiana. and
in the presence Of the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned.
Personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are
hereunto subscribed. who severally
declared that they are all Of lawful
age and that avatling themselves OF
the privileges of the statutes and
laws Of the State of Louisiana. rela-
tive to the formation Of corporations.
and particularly Act No. 267 Of the
session Of the General Assembly of
the State Of Louisiana. Of 1914. they
have covenanted and agreed. and do
by these presents covenant and agree
and bind and obligate Themselves. ~
we'll 40 ill such persons as may here
after become associated with them,
to form and constitute body corpor-
ate and polite in law, for the OBJ
tects and purposes. and under the
stipulations and provisions follow
ing, to-wit:
ARTICLE I.
The name and title of this cor
poration shall be the Dendinger Mer-
camille Company. Incorporated, and
under that name shall have and on
JOY all the rights. privileges. and ad-
vantages granted by law to corpora
tons, and shall have the power and
authority to enjoy succession and
corporate existence for and during
the period of ninety-nine years from
the date hereof, unless sooner disr
solved in the manner hereinafter
provided for.
Said corporation shall have power
and authority to contract, to sue and
be sued, to make and use corporate
seal, and the same to break, alter or
amend at pleasure, to hold, receive,
purchase, convey, deliver. mortgage,
hypothecate, and pledge, any prop
erty, real or personal. and to issue
notes and other obligations, negoti-
able instruments, or other evidence
of debt; to have and employ such
managers, agents and other en-
ployees as the interest and convent
ence of said corporation may require
or demand and to make and establish
such bylaws, rules and regulations
for the corporate management and
control of its affairs as may be deem
ed necessary and expedient.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes for which
! this corporation is created are here
by declared to be the operating OF
general merchandise store, buying
selling, and manufacturing any ant
all kinds Of merchandise, food stufs
and any and all things, articles. O.
materials that in any way make up
enter into, or are used for, the manu-
| facture or construction OF sucl
articles or are used in connection
with, or as accessory to such genera
merchandise business; and buying
selling, renting or leasing, managing
and in any way disposing of any mel
camille or allied business or bust
nesses and generally to do any an
all things and acts whatsoever nee
essary, incidental to, connected with
or relating to the transaction Of tn
said business Of the said corporation
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
AN OLD MANS STOMACH.

A. We grow older and less active.
less and less food is required to meet
the demands Of our bodies. II too
much 10 habituall taken. the stomach
will rebel When q man reaches the
advanced age Of IS or 80. you will
ind that he Is . light eater. Be -
r,reful % you will. however. you
will occasionally eat moro than you
should and will feel the need Of
Chamberlain's Tablets to correct tho
disorder. These tablets do not con-
tain pepsin. but strengthen the stom-
ach and enable it to perform its
functions naturally. They also cause
Z gentle movement Of the bowels.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION OF
TAX DEED.

To Unknown Owners:
You will please take notice that
on June "a, 1916, there was adjudi-
Gated to me for delinquent taxes for
the year 1915, tax sale by T. E.
Brewster, sheriff and ex-ofi1cio state
tax collector for the parish of st..
Tammany, La:
$50 acres of land, south half OF
section nine (9) township nine (9)
south, range thirteen (13) east, less
west half of sw Or section 9 tip 8
south, range Is east.
The taxes interest and costs, Thir-
teen Dollars and Seventy-five Cents.
Said sale being filed July 25, 1918,
and recorded July 81, 1918, in Alien
alton Book 70, folio $50.
Yours truly,
au1O-3t HENRY KELLER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-08-17
NOTICE.

The names of those who subscrib-
ed to the Third Liberty Loan through
the st. Tammany Bank & Trust Com
pany have been furnished to the
Federal Board and it is desired that
a report on same be made immedi-
ately. Those who have not made
their payments are requested to call
at the bank and do so.
S. C.. BULL,
Cashier.