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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21
NOTED DEvINE RIO SPEAK

DIR. B. B. Barley of Arkadelphia,
Ark, will preaching in the Baptist
Church at 1880 this evening.
DR., Barley comes to us with a view
of considering call to the pastorate
of our church. Members are urged
to se present and visitors are cor
daily invited.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS BILL NOW
LAW

Washington, March 19-The day
light saving bill was signed today by
President Wilson. 1t puts all clocks
forward an hour on the last Sunday
in March and turns them back again
the last Sunday in October.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21
A DAUGHTER OF UNCLE SAM

A great patriotic story featuring
William Sorelle the Khaki's Clad fight.
ing man. See the Captain of the
Spies. A thriller from start to fin
ish. Pastime SATURDAY.. March 23.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

The charge of petit larcency against
Elmer Carr, colored, was dismissed In
Police Court yesterday because of
lack of evidence.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21
MAYsYILLR PRODUCE MARKET

The purchase or sale OF hens or
pullets prohibited by the Food Admin
istration.
U. 8. Food Administration License
No. G-09467.
THE E. L. MANCHESTER PRODUCE
COMPANY, Inc.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Mrs. Mary French and son, George,
leave this week for Akron, Ohio,
where they will make their future
home with Miss Alice Frederick, who
resides there.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Annie Brewer, charged with using
language calculated to provoke a
breach of the peace, was fined $5.95
In Squire Fred w. Bauer's Court yes
terday.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Mr. Raymond Dora, pressman at the
Ledger office, is confined to his home
on Forest avenue with Liberty"
meaaela
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Mrs. Joseph B. Reed of West Third
street, is spending a week with Mrs.
Hugh Yancey in the county.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21
NOTICE

Subscribers for the Second Liberty
Loan Bonds through our Bank are
requested 10 call at the earliest pos.
sibls date for same.
FARMERS Il TRADERS BANK.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Sphar have re-
turned from two weeks stay at Hot
Springs, Ark
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1918-03-21

Special crops-W. d. Snyder &
Bros, $4O.67; King & Bruce, $3712;
John Riggs, $4S.32.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
FLU INCREASES IN ARMY CAMPS More Than 14,00O New Cases Reported During
 Past 24 Hours.
DEATHS NUMBER
 APPROXIMATELY 1000
Camp Cusher, Mich., Re ported 1,764 Gases After
 Thot It Had Escaped.

By Associated Press. Washington, Oct. l.-Spanish inilu- enza continues to spread in army camps.
 More than l4,O0O new cases were reported to the office of surgeon gen. eral during the twenty.four hours ending at noon today. This was an Increase over yesterday of 3,6O0 cases.
 Pneumonia cases also increased with 1903 and 300 deaths. SS,OOO Cases Now. The total number of influenza cases in all camps now is SS,000. while pneumonia cases number 6,769.
 Deaths since the epidemic began number .S77.
 Camp Custer, Mich, where inf1u- enza had not previously appeared, reported 1,764 cases. Camp Meade, Md, which reported 1927 cases against 396 yesterday. Camp Pike, Ark, again deported more than 1000 cases, while Camp Hancock, Ga, reported TIC cases against two the day before. At Camp Funston, Kan, the num- Der of cases increased from Al to 756 Camp Devens, Mass, was the only one which did not report an increase. Every available medical officer and nurse is on duty, said a statement tonight from the office of the surgeon general and wherever possible civil ian medical personnel is being re- cruited to assist the army doctors.
 It was said that despite the alarm ing increase in influenza cases, the pneumonia rate continue low, reports showing that pneumonia has develop ed in only one of every Is cases.
 At Philadelphia.
 Philadelphia, Pa, Oct. 1.-The num- ber of cases of Spanish influenza at the Hog Island ship yard has in creased to such an extent that Chas. M. Schwab, director general of the Emergency Fleet corporation, today showed concern as to the efefct it will have on ship production.
 It was estimated that at least' two thousand men engaged in yard con- struction and ship building are suffer- ing from the disease in varying de- SreeS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02

Continued from page One) cans are slowly coming up the Aire valley from the south and soon will be in position with the French to the German line.
 Italians Are Active.
 In the mountain region of the Italian front there has been con- siderable increase in artillery ac- tivity and it is probable that Mar shal Foch soon will begin an offen- sive here against the Austro-Hun- garians.
 General Allenby in Palestine, has surrounded Damascus and French cavalry is reported to be working it's way up the Mediterranean sea coass toward Berout.
 Austrians Clearing Out.
 On the Macedonian theatre west of Lake Ochrida the Austrians are evac- uating territory in Albania, probably indicating that now Bulgaria is out of the war the Tustro- -Hungarians realize they are in serious predica ment, far from home and with no al- lies to aid them.
 Peace demonstrations have been held in Berlin in which police inter- vention became necessary.
 Some eXcesses were committed by the crowds. such as the tearing down of statues.
 The possibility of a cabinet crisis in Germany is indicated by the res ignations of the imperial chancellor and foreign minister
 Losses Are Huge.
 In the recent fighting in France and Flanders the German losses in men killed or wounded and in guns cap tured have been enormous. To the Belgians the Germans lost virtually all their forward defensive artillery and some heavy naval guns
 Many men were made prisoners.
 During September the British took 66,300 prisoners. 700 guns of all cal ibres and thousands of machinc guns in addition to inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy and in An gust and September took 123,61S pri- soners and 1.400 guns.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
UNITED STATES REPORT.

Washington. Oct. 1-F'urther ad- vances by the American forces ad- vancing along the Mouse river and in the Arsonne forest were reported ill General Pershing's communiuue for today, received tonight at the War Department.
 American patrols have passer be- yond Cierges and are maintaining contact with the enemy.
 More than 100 hostile planes and 21 balloons have ben shot down by American aviators since Sept. 26, Gen. eral Pershing said The statement follows:
 Section A'-during the day we advanced our lines in the forest oi Argonne
 Further to the east our patrols have passed beyond Cierges and are operating north of that point on the road from EXermont to Gensnes main- talnlng contact with the enemy.
 In the north. our troops are ad- vancing with the French and British and participating in their successes
 Since Sept 26 our aviators have shot down more than 100 hostile planes and 21 balloons.
 Section B-There is nothing to re- port in this section"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
HUNS UTTERED GROUND
 WITH MANY TANK MINES.

With the American Army on the St. Quentin Front, Oct 1. (By the Associated Press. )-Before the Am- erican advance the Germans litter ed the country with tank mines, an- parently anticipating withdrawal.
 Scores of British-made tanks, many of them manned by American crews, are cooperating in the American ad- vance
 One of these rolled over a mine and was blown up, one casualty re-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
SOME LONG LINE

Washington. Oct Tt would take the American army. marching in in- fantry formation. fifty one days to pass given point, Representative Lunn, Democrat, of New York. and member of the military committee told the house today in illustrating a speech showing the magnitude of Americas war preparatiOnS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
SAVE FEEL.

By using Kerosene Coal Oil. Get a Simplex Gas Burner They fit any old stove. Easy to operate, absolutely safe and makes natural gas from coal oil. I also handle self-heating coal oil irons, and the brightest and most practical gasoline lamps and storm proof lanterns 300 candle power and lights with an ordinary match. See me. A. M. LEVEY,
 3rd and Main St. Pine Bluff, Ark
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02

the Americans drove their machines right on top of the Germans, crush ing down men, guns and nests. Eome of the crew came out of the fight with the tractors dripping with blood showing how completely they had accomplished the task assigned to them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
GATEWAY TO EAST
 IS OPEN TO ALLIES

Continued from page One)
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
GERMAN REPORT.

Berlin, via London, Oct. 1.-"Vig- orous enemy attacks in Flanders, on both sides of Combrai and in Chom- pagne have been repulsed," says the German official communication is- sued this evening.
 In Flanders, it is declared the Ger mans are now fighting on front from west of Roulers to Wervicq, on the Lys
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02

sulting.
 The others got through and did splendid execution.
 These American tank crews were trained in England and had been waiting behind the front for the at. tacks.
 After the manner of the British.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
LATE BULLETINS
 FROM VARIOUS
 BATTLE FRONTS
ITALIAN. REPORT.
Associated Press.

ASSOClateu Press.
 Rome, Oct. 1.-Artillery duels, which, at times became intense, were prevalent yesterday on the entire front in the Pasuibo arear, on the Asiago plateou and in the Montello region of northern Italy, says the of- 'ficial statement issued today by the Italian war office.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
the whole battle front.

tie front.
 In it's advance on Revillon, General Berthelots army has taken 5000 prisoners.
 Berthelot's troops are now holding hundred feet in height and southeast a long ridge, in places more than six hundred feet in height and southeast from Revillon to Ventelay dominate the end of the valley.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
STRONG RESISTANCE
Shown By Germans on All Fronts I; Against the French.

:. French Headquarters in France. Monday, SertL 3O.- 10 Y. m.)-On
 the fronts of all the attacking French armies the Germans are resisting desperately, hut important progress has been made along the whole bat.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
INCREASE STREET CAR
 FARES AT NEW ORLEANS

By The Associated Press.
 New Orleans, La, Oct. IA re- quest that the city immediately au- thorize an increase in street railway fares was embodied in a telegram received today by Mayor Behrman from w. P. q. Harding. chairman of the war finance corporation in Washington.
 Unless increased fares are grant, ed, Mr. Harding stated. the New Or leans Railway and Light Company will be unable to pay wage increases recently awarded it's employees by the war labor board
 Failure to comply. Mir. Harding said, also would involve on the part of the city failure to carry out it's obliga- tions, incurred when the war finan- ce corporation loaned the railway company I,00O.000
 Washington. Oct. 1.-Hearings of arguments in the New Orleans street car dispute were completed today be- fore Joint Chairman Taft and Walsh. of the National War Labor board and the matter taken under consideration.
 decision is expected within wnak
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-10-02
At Philadelphia.
In Texas.

... In Texas.
 Fl Paso. Texas, Oct. Nifty cases of Spanish influenza were reported at the Fort Bliss army base hospital todal, increasing the total to 100.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
INDIAN CREEK.

The farmers are in great haste
to finish gathering corn.
VS.. Spivey spent Saturday
night with his friend. W. X.
Mosly.
V. V. MOsly made a business
trip to Haydenburg Saturday.
C. H. Forum made a business
trip to Salt Lick last week. t.
Walter Spivey was a pleasant
caller at Fl. H. Hix's Sunday.
W. B. Mosley took dinner with
Lex Mosley Friday.
Several attended church al
Haydenburg Sunday.
Lex Ray took dinner with Bill.
lie West Sunday.
Bennett Long has been visiting
Afford benson this week.
Albert Wilson. wife and sister
took dinner with S. C. West Sun
day.
Jack Wilson made a business
trip to Hackett's store last week
Miss Maggie Sloan spent Mon
day night with her sister, Mrs
Matte Wilson.
Walter Mosly made a business
trip to Wartrace last week.
]. H. Huffines made a bushes
trip to Indian creek last week.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07

Balm Smith is very sick with
measles.
Ernest Lynn spent Sunday
with Marx Burris.
Most of the measles cases are
getting along nicely.
Ruby Burris is the guest of
Rose Johnson this week.
Ida Lynn was the guest of
Erma Whitaker Sunday.
Sallie Kirk Vanhoosor spent
Saturday night with the Misses
Burris'.
Mrs. Ethel Speakman and chill
dren spent Sunday with Mrs.
Andy Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Stafford
were the guests of Herod Burris
and family Friday.
Willie Belle Hawkins spent
Tuesday and Wednesday with
Mrs. Andy johnson.
Nora Pharris was the guest of
her brother, Sanford Speakman.
several days this week.
Roaring river is sure doing her
bit. It is higher than it has
ever been. Few families had to
move out and leave their homes.
Elisha Stone, of Mexico, was
the guest of his sister. Mrs. Her
cd Burris Tuesday night,
]. r. Burris attended the fun
eral of his brother. Tom Burris,
who was buried in Tinsley's
Bottom. Jan. %. He was a con-
federate soldier. and served thru
the civil war. He is survived by
one son. two daughters, two sis
tiers and two brothers.
Cleo Anderson. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willie Anderson, died of
measles Sunday, Jan. %. Cleo
had just reached young manhood
and was a good boy and was lik-
ed by all who knew him, He is
survived by a father, mother,
several brothers, sisters and re.
latives. Funeral service was
held Monday. with lnterment in
the McCOin cemetery.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
CUB CREEK.

Health of this community is
very good at present.
We are all glad to see the riv-
er falling.
The backwater has damaged
the people of this section consid-
erably.
F. F. Craighead and Joe Make
made a business trip to Billtown
Sunday.
NJ. L. Ray and r. II. Bohanon
made a business trip to Cub
Creek Sunday.
B. C. Long and family spent
Saturday night with P. J. Will
son and family.
Sid Wilson. who has been con-
fined to his bed with measles. is
improving.
Miss Floy Wilson is spending
a few weeks with her father.
George Xix has purchased 9
new farm wagon.
billiard Gentry made a trip tt
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
Cub creek Sunday.

Cub creek Sunday.
The farmers of this communi-
ty are busy gathering corn.
Many people attended church
at Cub creek.
E. L. Craighead and wife
spent Saturday night with Harve
McCawley.
Henry Blankenship filled his
regular appointment at W. S.
Clark's Sunday.
It is now getting warm,
And Joe got to gather corn,
Out on the old hillside farm.
1t is getting late,
And the wagon awaits me at the
gate.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
COUNTY, MEMS
BY STAFF CORRESPONDENTS.
GRANVILLE.

Clifford Stout was in Gran
vile Sunday.
P. j. Burton has about fifty
barrels of corn under water,
Lee Carter has his new dwell
ing almost completed.
The Granville Produce Co., is
doing an extensive business.
Canoe riding seems to be the
order of the day.
| ]. F. Williamson and r, l..
Hargis spent a few days in Nash
vile last week.
w. M. Brown has sold his
farm. to II. S. Holleman and
IChas Brown.
Lots of whooping cough and
one case Of measles reported.
The little daughter of John G.
Clemens is no better.
John L. Clemens has moved
back to Granville. He will &C.
cupy the Nicely property.
Several of our boys have been
examined by the Local Board at
Gainesboro and placed in class |,
waiting the call to the colors.
Our town is almost entirely
surrounded by water. Several
of the citizens having to ferry to
their barns.
High water, cold weather,
rain or snow, cannot stop our
rural carrier. He has been car
rying the mail thirteen years,
and the route has failed to get
its mail two days in this time ex-
cept the legal holidays. We
doubt if there is another carrier
in the U. S. with such a record.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
ROUGH POINT.

We are all again glad to see
the face of old mother earth.
Harley McColn is confined to
bed with measles. His entire
family have them.
Bascom West and wife spent
Tuesday night with Jonah Dnd-
.aep and family.
Annie Lee and Bonnie McCaw-
ley have been visiting Leola Me
Cawley this week.
Hattie Long spent Wednesday
night with Ina Forkum.
Estelle Wade spent Saturday
night with Vera Jones.
We have she largest river we
have had since 1890.
D0Sen Sloan, or kentucky,
came through here Friday, en-
route to Gainesboro.
Bell McCoin spent Sunday
with Lena McCoin.
Bonnie Wade spent Friday
night with Mrs. Pistole.
Romer Sadler, who has been
confined to her bed with measles
is up again.
Hobert Carter called on his
best girl Sunday.
Georgia McCawley spent Sat
urday night with Vera Jones.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07

the Sentinel.

the Sentinel.
The weather Gods certainly
have been on their job this time.
There never was worse weather
dished ont on a dying world,
| am just barely thawed to
where | am conscious. Can't
write you much sense this time.
Best | have in shop. if you don't
like it. don't read it. Throw il
down on the ground.
There have been SHOWS on top
of SHOWS. There name is legion.
One on the heels of another. un-
til the poor dying people all said,
Lord we have had snow enough.
And you tell no lie to say the
frogs and rainbOws are washed
from the sky.
| am standing chin-deep in thu
flood up a tree. ! have started
out my dove. am scared tina
lit will strangle me.
Freeze. froze. frozen. This i
correct gramazee. The weathe
handed out to me. And it ha
handed out enough for me. Ian
now ready for thaw.
j Lets look to the future and on
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
Union Gospel Revival.
COURTHOUSE, CAINESBORO, Tenn.
Beginning Friday Night, Feb. 5.

Revival conducted by THADDEAS TINSLEY JR "Cous-
Thad Pastor First Christian Church. Jackson Tenn Pres
lent Pastors Association Jackson Tenn Born Jackson
" reared in Missouri Graduated in Pennsylvania University
lexington Ky. In the ministry thirty years.
BEGINNING SUBJECTS:
Friday Feb 7S0 "Chris, the Ground of Our Reliance
in Union Revival
Saturday Feb g. p "A Full Gospel in Union Revival
Saturday Feb g. 73O D. THE Unred Social Half of The
Gospel"
Sunday Feb TO- IL Gods Purpose in The World War
Sunday Feb TO- 7:9O p m.-'The Best Thing in The World
Everyone should hear these opening sermons to understand
the spirit of the revival
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
ZIG Soldiers On Board; 1912
Saved; First Ship Caring
American Soldiers Sunk.

ment has feared that the Ger
mans would make a concerted
effort to intercept transports, the
recall of the submarines to their
bases being interpreted as prelim-
mary to such campaign.
Buncrana, at which survivors
from the Tuscania were landed,
is located on Tough Swilly on
the northern coast of Ireland,
twenty miles from Londonderry.
Tough Swilly is a long, narrow
bay running in from the Allan
tic ocean.
Larne, where other survivors
were landed from the vessel, is
on the northeast coast of Ireland
% miles from Belfast. 1t is a
North channel port. The APP
proximate distance by water be-
tween the two ports is one hnn-
dred miles.
The Tuscania was a British
passenger and freight steamship
Of 14,349 tons gross register.
She was built at Glasgow in 1914,
and was owned by the Anchor
Line.
The last report of the Tuscania
was her arrival at an Atlantic
port, January II, last.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07

WASHINGTON, Feb, 6. . The
Cunard liner Tuscania, carrying
2, l79 American soldiers, has been
torpedoed and sunk off the Irish
coast, but official reports late to-
night said 1912 of the officers
and men had been saved, and in
dictated that the list of rescued
might prove even larger. The
troops, composed chiefly of de-
tachments of Michigan and Wis.
consin National Guardsmen. were
travelling on the Tuscania, q Brit
ish vessel under convoy of Brit
ish warships.
The Tuscania was the first ship
carrying American troops to Eu-
rope to be sunk by German SUBJ
marines, but the American trans
port Antilles was torpedoed and
sunk in the war zone while re-
turning to the United States from
from France, and fourteen SOL
diers wore lost with 156 other
persons, including several mem
bers of the naval armed guard.
American warships conveying
transports to France last June
twice fought off submarine at
tacks. Since then. however. there
has been no report of an attack
on a ship carrying American
troops to Europe.
Recently, the Navy Depart
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07

Writes Busler JohnF, Annubis
D" Co,,-lnfanrry
American Expedinonary Force
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07

side the. wintry storms. play
skin with pneumonia. colds and
grippe. We will all stand pat
ready to step in when the roses
come again and listen to the tic
toe of our waterbury clock as il
ticks it in.
Twill have to quit for ] an
getting numb again.
The Chilly Shcker Snake.
Jackson County sentinel. (Gainesboro, Tenn.) 1914-current, 1918-02-07
Conservation As The Doctor
Sees h.
CONTINUED from page u

tcontlnued from page
be traced to this cause-an in
crease of forty per cent. in the
last twenty years. The study of
the faults and the remedies of
the American dietary is especial
ly valuable at this time of the
urging of conservation for the
sake of national welfare. The
appeal of the Food Administer.
ton is reinforced by the judg.
ment of q medical expert, whose
evidence and conclusions no one
can afford to ignore.