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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
THE DOUGLAS PARK MEETING.

The feast of good things in rae
ing way that are in prospect for the
spring meeting of the Douglas Park
Jockey Club, which is to Immediately
follow the Churchill Downs meeting,
embracing the fourteen days from
Monday, May 81, to Tuesday, June
II. are beginning to attract the at
tention of racing enthusiasts, both
locally and nationally.
The opening week of the meeting
will be notable for the running of no
less than three valuable stake races.
The first of these will be the Specu-
lation Stakes of $500 added, one
mile and One-sixteenth, around which
a programme of the highest class will
be built for the opening day. On
the following Thursday the Memorial
Handicap of $4,000 added, six fur
longs, will be the special holiday at
traction. And on Saturday, June 1,
the SIS, 900 Kentucky Handicap, one
mile and One-quarter, richest of all
American races for horses three years
old and over, will be run.
Douglas Park, under the efficient
and progressive management of Jno.
Hachmeister, has been gaining in
prestige and popularity with each
passing season as a racing center of
the highest class. Manager Hach-
meister has been constantly follow
ing out policy designed to provide
the very highest type of sport pos
sible for the patrons of the track,
over whose destinies he presides and
it is because of this that Douglas
Park has made the strides it has in
the few years of it's existence as
racing ground for thoroughbreds.
Special efforts will be made to
bring the high class horses with
which the Douglas Park stables are
filled in anticipation of the meeting
into action as frequently as possible
and the outlook is for a season of
racing at this beautiful course that
will outshine all it's predecessors.
Besides being Kentucky's Handi-
cap day, Saturday, June l, will be
Military Day at Douglas Park. Gov
ernor Stanley, of Kentucky, has ac-
cepted an invitation to be present
with his staff and has extended an
invitation to the Governors of ad-
joining States to be his guests. Gen.
Hale, who is in command of Camp
Zachary Taylor, with members of
his staff, will also be special guests.
Gt
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
FORMER PARTISAN INJURED IN
EXPLOSION OF GASOLINE.

Mrs. ]. Frank Clay, of Paris, re-
ceiyed a letter from Mrs. T. Clar-
ence Erringer, of Fillmore, Cali,
stating that Mr.. Erringer had been
seriously burned by the explosion of
q gasoline engine, while at work on
his rancho near Fillmore, several
days ago.
The letter stated that Mr.. ERIN
ger had received serious injuries, his
face, neck and body being scorched
by the fiery liquid. He was removed
to the hospital and given immdiate
treatment. He was later removed to
his home, where he was at the time
the letter was written, still in a dan
derous condition.
Mr.. Erringer, who is a native of
Paris, where he spent his boyhood
days, is a son of the late Theodore
Erringer, who resided on Vine
street, in this city. Mr.. T. Clarence
Erringer has 2,000-acre fruit
rancho near Fillmore, to which he
has been devoting his entire time in
the past few years. His many friends
here extend their sympathy in his
misfortune and sincerely hope he
may fully recover.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
SANDERS-LEE.

The wedding of Miss Mary San
ders, saleswoman in the G. S. Gold
stein department store, and Mr.. Ed
ward Parker Lee, Of the Louisville &
Nashville employ at this point, which
occurred in this city Tuesday after
noon. was the elimination of ro-
two months ago.
Mr.. Lee, who is in the employ OF
the Louisville & Nashville, was in
the selective draft of the army, and
was called to the service from Whit.
ley county. Owing to previous call,
and the fact of his employment by
the railroad, he was able to secure a
delay. While in Paris about two
months ago, awaiting his call, Mr..
Lee and Miss Sanders were introduce
ed by mutual friends. A case of love
at first sight developed and in the
course of time, the engagement fol-
lowed.
There was no escape from the army
service, however, for the fortunate
swain. and he renewed his efforts to
have the marriage speeded before he
was sent to the cantOnment, and was
successful. Miss Sanders finally re-
Tented, gave her consent, and the hap
by couple were married in this city
by County Judge George Batterton.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Lee
left for visit to the groom's parents
at Corbin. Mr.. Lee left for the army
service, and Mrs. Lee returned to
Paris, where she will resume her for
mer position with the Goldstein
store. She will reside with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fielding Sanders,
i'm her husbands absence.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
RELIGIOUS.


The Christian EndeavOr of the
Presbyterian church will meet at
GAS at the court house. The sub
ject will be: Doing His Will"
The Pastors Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will hold an
all-day meeting next Tuesday, May
) %. All members whose dues are IN
arrears are requested to pay them at
| this meeting.
The Christian Endeavor Exec
utive Board of Presbyterian church
| held an important business meeting
just after the prayermeeting service
at the court house Wednesday even
! ing. The Board, which is composed
, of all the officers of the Society and
the chairmen of the various commit
tees, transacted considerable business
of Importance.
Morning services at the Baptist
church, 10:45. The pastor will
bring a message from the Conven-
ton. Ordinance of baptism will be
administered at close of the service.
Evening service at eight o'clock.
B. Y. P. U. at seven o'clock. Prayer
meeting next Wednesday evening at
eight o'clock. Subject, overcoming
Sim" Leader, T. W. Spicer.
The members of the Paris Ep-
worth League Chapter No. 4S5 will
present "The Pageant of Progress"
at the regular Sunday evening SER
vice at the Methodist church. Fifty
six persons will render this beautiful
presentation of the progress made by
this worldwide organization or
young people during its existence
of twenty-eight years.
"A union meeting of the Chris
tian Endeavor Societies of the Chris
tan and Presbyterian churches will
be held Sunday evening at 6:45 at
the Christian church, when reports
from the delegates who attended the
State Christian Endeavor Convention
in Covington, May 1912, will be
heard The Christian Endeavor
Union service flag, containing about
240 stars, will be displayed. All are
invited to attend.
Organic union with the North
ern Presbyterian church was reject
ed by large majority by the Gen
eral Assembly of the Southern Pres
byterian church, in session at Du-
rant, Okla, after two days debate.
The Southern branch, however, went
on record as still being willing to
consider a federal union of all Pres
byterian and Reformed churches of
the United States. The vote reject
ing the organic union was 153 to u.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
BOURBON GIRL ELECTED TO FAL.
MOUTH FACULTY.

Miss Maude Taylor, daughter of
Mr.. James E. Taylor, of East Paris,
was elected a member of the Fail
mouth High School faculty, We'd
nesday, by a unanimous vote Of the
Board of Education of that city.
Miss Taylor has been teacher Of
the Palmer school. near Paris, this
season. She has made a fine record
and her selection by a unanimous
vote for a position in the Falmouth
school is a neat testimonial to her
efficiency
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
WEBB-BEAN.

Mr.. Bennett B. Bean, formerly of
North Middletown,. and Paris, and
Miss jamie Webb, of Louisville, were
married in Louisville, Tuesday af-
ternoon The ceremony was perform
ed in the parlors of the Seelbach
Hotel. Following the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Bean left for an extended
honeymoon trip in the East. On
their return they will reside in Lex
ington.
Mr.. Bean is a son of Mrs. B. B.
Bean, of Paris, and was for several
years cashier of the North Middle
town Deposit Bank. Resigning that
position he became identified with
one of the large insurance companies
and for many years was member of
the State Insurance Inspection Board.
His bride is a handsome and attrac-
tive young society woman of Louis
Vile
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
STIDHAM-HAZELWOOD.

The marriage of Miss Mary G..
Stidman, of Jackson, KY, and Mr..
Ed. Hazelwood, of Lexington, for
morly of Paris, was solemnized at
the home of the bridegroom's sister,
Mrs. w. A. Green in Lexington, Tues
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, Rev.
Mark Coils officiating. The couple
left after the ceremony for honey
moon trip, and upon their return will
be "at home" at No. 514 Broadway,
in Lexington. The groom was en-
gagged in the tobacco business in
Paris for several years and moved to
Lexington about a year ago.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
over THE TOP"

Capt" Charles N. Pedicord, who
has left business lines in the city
and gone to the peace and quiet of
the country, has gone over the top
with his fifteen-acre tobacco patch
on the Lexington pike, just outside
the city limits. 1t is all set out with
the fnest-looking lot of plants in the
county. This is the first crop that
has been reported as having advanc-
ed that far.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
MORRIS-BEIDT.

- Mr.. and Mrs. Walter T. Morris,
of Paris, now residents of Lexing-
ton, have announced the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Helen Eliza
beth Morris, to Mr.. Everett Price
Beidt, of Elizabethtown. Both are
member of this years graduating
class of the University of, Kentucky.
The wedding will take place early
next month.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
3D. FIRE
Insure with
W.O. HINTON & SON,Agts
"a "a a.
ATTEMPT TO BURN HOPKINS.
VILE.

An attempt was made by incendi-
aries to start a confiagratiOn in the
heart of the business section of Hop
kinsville. A bundle of newspapers
saturated with coal oil and wrapped
about a bottle of coal oil was set on
fire in a stairway between a jewelry
store and a bowling alley.
The fire bug closed the door after
starting the blaze and the fire burn
ed itself out. Two banks, a drug
store, bookstore and several other
businesses are in the block. Police
believe the fire was started by Ger
man sympathizer who hoped to in
terfere with the success of the Red
Cross drive this week.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
RESIDENCE SOLD.

The one-story residence in North
Middletown, belonging to Mrs. Mary
Johnson, was sold at public auction
by Harris e Speakes, of Paris, for
S1,995, Mr.. James Robbins, of near
Little Rock, becoming the new
owner
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24
MATRIMO NIAL.
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McCARTHY-BLEVINS.

in Carlisle, Wednesday, County
Judge Harry Kennedy, in his private
office in the court house, performed
the ceremony uniting in marriage
Miss Lizzie E. McCarty, aged seven
teen, of Bourbon county, and Mr..
VIM. Blevins, aged twenty-one, of
near Mt. Sterling.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1918-05-24

WRIST WATCHES.
Wrist Watches make
sstimelr gifts" for the
fair graduate. We
have them, all styles
and prlCeS.S
SHIRE & FITHIAN.
(may24-3t)
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

We offer One Hundred Dollars Lew :.
cnred hv Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been 80. x4ke-
bv catarrh sufferers for the paaN thALs1,
most reliable remedy for Catarrh haiEa
Cafarrh Medicine acts thru the BLOOD y
fhe Mucous surfaces, expellAng the folne,,
portions. -. .-...-,
After you have taken Halls Catarrs !
Medicine for q short time yoE VIII Sc
Sterf fatIne Halls Cafarrh Medicine q
once and get rid of cataRrh. Send Tor e.
kfmonials, free
Sold b. ali Druggists. T5e
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
NOTION PICTURE news
What the Picture Theaters
Have to Tell You.
RUTH CLIFFORD
IN ANOTHER BTlUEBIRD

Ruth clofford, daintiest OF Bluebird
stars. pretty as well as talented. Will
next appear in Hungry Eyes to be
presented at the Arcade Theatre today
The star OF this Bluebird will be Mon
roe salisbury. who has appeared with
Miss clifford in several recent produc.
tions-..The savage" 'AThe Desire OF
the Moth" and s'The Door Between
being numbered among the produc-
lions In which this artistic couple have
trinmphed. Rupert Julian who directs
Bluebird will also enact an essential
role in fTInngry Eyes" leading sup
porting Organization selected because
Of Individual fitness for the roles as
signed. hungry Eyes, tells story
Of love and romance in the cattle
country, and It's scenic environments
will present some Of the most beauti-
full vistas to be found In Southern
California.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
400 Women Have Been
Learning Red Cross
Methods at Seattle

Indicating the special interest being
taken in Red Cross work In various
branches, Mr.. George Hartman. cash
Ter Of the First National Bank. who
returned yesterday from q trip to Se-
attic and Camp Lewis. mentioned the
splendid success being met with at
Seattle by the school of instruction
Of the northwest division of the Red
Cross.
There were over 400 delegates pres
ent from different Red Cross organ
lzations Of the northwest. When the
school was planned it was thought
there would not be to exceed rs dele-
gates in attendance, as one of the
conditions was that delegates should
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
MURRAY HEADs AN
ALL STAR CAST

At the Alta theater today the COM
edy IS Watch Your Neighbor." the
latest Paramount Mack Sennett star
ring Charles Murray with Mary
Thurman and Wayland Trask'
Charles Murray. who heads the list, is
one of the best known comedians OF
the screen and is a veteran not only
Of film work, but Of the vaudeville
and musical comedy stage
His first Paramount-Mack Sennett
was "A Bedroom Blunder" in which
he also appeared with Miss Thurman
and Wayland Trask. watch Your
Neighbor'' is a scream from the first
foot of film and ~just what the tired
business man wants from start to
finish.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
alta TODAY.

n Woman the Chief War Sufferer?
The much debated question as to
whether men or women feel most Sc
verely the terrible burden of war has
been thoughtfuUy touched upon In
the tremendously patriotic picture
s.Tbe Tnfng We Love-" which every
good American man, woman and
child ought to see and think about
The question Is as old as war itself
and the nearest solution that we have
ever seemed to reach is that It usu-
ally falls equally heavy upon the
shoulders of all. This is only one o.
the many present-day problems IN
''The Thing We Love, (which Is COM
ing to the Alta theater today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

pay their own expenses and that there
would be no cost to the Red cross.
The purpose of the Red Cross
school Is to give ladies special instrnc.
ton in making Of hospital supplies
and all other articles handled in Red
Cross work.
Mrs. IIartLian has been one Of the
Representatives Of the Pendieton Red
Cross Chapter al the school. Sire did
rot return with Mr.. Hartman. bul
stopped over at Portland for q few
days to visit with friends.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

TACOMA. Wash, May 1 6.-unless
the city council finds it possible TO in
crease salaries in the police depart
Iment generally, the city will lose some
of its hest officers. including several
captains OF police, the council was IN
formed today by Chief Henry smith.
According to the chief many OF the
best men in the department have serN-
ed notice that unless their pay Is IN
creased they will be forced TO leave
and accept positions offered them else
where at salaries that viii enable
them to meet the increased cost OF Nv
ing.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
OVER THE NORTHWEST
women Join section Gang.

. CASTLE ROCK, Wash, May IL
A call for women TO work on the sec
ton to release men for war work and
to take the place OF those who have
been called to the colors was prompt
Iy responded to in Castle Rock anc
the following women are now employ
ed and working on the section under
Section Foreman Allen: Mrs. Jennie
Melton, Mrs. NJ. l. Allen Mrs Mary
Ratliff, Mrs. Susan Brown, Mrs. J. K
Joyce, Mrs. Leah Saunders and Miss
Vera Seifert.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

CASTLE ROCK. WASH. May ls.-
A special meeting OF the Castle Rock
branch OF the Red Cross was called by
Chairman p. s. Dykeman Monday
night to confer with a committee from
IIelso and Kalama in regard to tax
ing action on the war chest measure,
to which the Kelso and Kalama chap
tiers had pledged support
The patriotic fund, or war chest
measure, provides for raising money
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

by pledges and doing away with drives
After a lengthy discussion it was vot-
ed not to accept the proposition The
Castle Rock branch prefers TO carry
on its war work through the estab-
lished agency of the American Red
Cross.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

ST. PAUL. Mimi, May 15.-A
school to be built with liberty bonds
is being planned by Rev. p. ]. Casey,
pastor of st. Columbia's Catholic
church. The pastor is asking his
parislioners to donate their liberty
bonds toward fund to erect paro-
.chial school.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
nenuty sheriff Is F4ne,I.

RosEBURG. May 17--After a two
days trial in Justice Riddles court
here, II. F. Burchfieid, chief engineer
of the Douglas county Light & Wa
ter Company's plant on the North
Umpqua at Winchester. was convict
ed yesterday of illegal fishing and
fined 500 and costs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17
Increase Of Wheat Great.

OLYMPIA, Wash, May 17.-Great
increase of wheat acreage this year
in the irrigation districts of Wash
ington features an official report
made by p. ]. Sweeney. chief state
grain inspector. Yakima county has
10000 acres in contrast to 5000 acres
last year, and Kittitas county for the
same period has increased its wheat
acreage from 1000 to $4,000 acres.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

SEATTLE, May 1.-TWO Puget
Sound passenger boats. the Iroquois
and Chippewa, are to be chartered by
the United States government fol
service as school ships for the train
ing ofFmen to man the vessels of the
nations new merchant marine. w. j.
Grambs, section chief of the recruit
ing service of the United states Ship
ping Board, announced today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

BAKER. May 1T.-Walter Fernald
II. one of the most prominent Baker
pioneers and among the foremost IL
nanciers of eastern oregon, died to-
day at the hospital here following q
surgical operation yesterday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

American high school boys are
taking to the hoe. the rake and the
spade as readily as they Will take to
the rifle and the machine gun when
the time comes if antocracy does not
yield before that time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-05-17

PORTLAND. MAY 17.-Jacob Kahn
one of the founders of the hides and
wool firm of Kahn Bros. and widely
known in oregon. died Wednesday at
the home OF his nephews. Felix and
Charles Kahn. 1s1 sixteenth street, at
the age of So.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-08-16

favored ones who had berths sought
them, while their less fortunate com
paniOns stretched Out wherever they
could find a place.
Johnnie O'Rcllly was clated. Al
ready he could see the hills Of Cuba
doing behind their purple wells; in
fancy he felt the fierce white heat from
ClOSc-Wallcd streets, and scented the
Odors Of "mnngly' swamps. He heard
the ceaselcss signing Of the royal
palms. How he had hungcrcd for It
all how he had ragged ut his delays I!
1t had seemed so small a matter to
return 1t had seemed 50 easy to seek
out Rosa and to save her! Yet the
days had grown into weeks; the weeks
had aged into months. Wen, he had
done his best; he had never rested
from the moment OF RoSa's first ap-
peal. Her enemies had follcd him
once, but there would be no turning
back this timc-rathcr a firing squad
or Il dungeon in Cobanns than that.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-08-16
CHAPTER XlI--Continued.

Evening came, then night, and still
the party was jcrked along at the tail
of the train without n hint as t. its
destination, About midnight those
who were not doing noted that they
Ind stopped Mt an obscure plnc-woods
junction, and that when the train got
under way OnC more their " car
did not move. The ruSc was now ap-
parent; owing to the l%atcness Of the
hour, II was doubtful If anyone in the
forward coaches was aware that the
train was lighter by one car.
There was "A BRIEF delay; then a To-
connective crcpt out from n siding,
coupled up to the standing car, and
drew il of upon another track. soon
the excursion party" was being rushed
swiftly toward the coast, some twenty
miles away.
Major Ramos came down the aislc,
IHUphiue, and spoke to his American
protcEog.
"Ncij, what DO you think of that, Ell?
Imagine the feelings Of those good
deputy marShAls when they wake Up.
bet theyN rub their eyes,
Miss Evans bounded cXcltcdly in her
seat She clipped her hands.
"YOu must have fyicndS In high
places" Oltcilly grinncd, and the Gu
ban agreed.
Eyes, | purposely drew attention to
us in Charleston, while our ship was
loading, She's ready and waiting for
Ls now and by daylight we ought to
be safely out to sea, Meanwhile the
Daunilcss has weighed anchor and Is
Stcoming north, followed, l hope, by
oil the revenue cutters hcreaboutS."
1t was the darkest time of the night
when the special train came to Il stop
at Il bridge spanning onc of the deep
Southern rivers. In the stream below,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-08-16
Butter Substitute.

Carl Emil Junck, the Chicago dye
stuff importer, said at Il dinner:
"The Germans, thank goodness, are
feeling the pinch of hunger terribly
now. l heard in a beer garden yes
terday a story about a Berlin fam
fly.
THE mother of this family was
knocking the free ~dispensary in the
Kalserstrasse.
Goodness, but they're mean"
she said. Il sent little Fritz for
some ointment for my eczema yes
terday, and they gave him a box of
ointment no bigger than a thimble-
fal."
"She heaved a sigh.
$50 that MEANS she said, "weTl
have to keep right on eating dry
bread"
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1918-08-16
GIVE CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGS
At ONCE IF BILIOUS OR
CoNSTlPATED.

Look at the tongue, mother! II
coated, 1t Is a sure sign that your lit
tie ones stomach, liver and bow Els
needs a gentle, thorough cleansing at
once.
When peevish, cross, l~istless, pale,
doesn't sleep, doesn't eat OF act natu-
rally, or is feverish, stomach sour,
breath bad; has stomach-ache, sore
throat, diarrh9a, full Of cold, give a
t%easpoonful of california Syrup Of
Figs" and in a few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, ~undigested food
and sour bile gently moves out of the
little bowels without gripping, and you
have a well, playful child again.
You needn't coax sick children to
take this harmless "fruit laxative"
they love its delicious taste, and it
always makes them feel splendid.
Ask your druggist for a bottle Of
california Syrup of Figs" which has
directions for babies, children of all
ages and for grown-ups plainly on the
bottle. Beware of counterfeits sold
here. To be sure you get the genuine,
ask to see that 1t is made by the "Cali-
fornia Fig Syrup Company" Refuse
any other kind with contempt.-Adv.