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The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
VILLAGE ORDINANCE No 80.


Be- II Ordained 10y the Board NJ
Trustee, of the Village Of Culum-
bus.
section T. That that part of Or
diuancr No. % pertaining Ia the
price of water for making adohr,
Is hereby amended Ia read ~ rnl-
lows: "a charge uf sea per thou
sand shall hereafter De- imposed for
the Use of water for making
ndohos, Any ordinance or part,
ul ordinances conflicting with this
ordinance are hereby repealed.
This ordinance Ia be- In fun force
and effect FROM the date of the
adoption aud lcgm publication
thereof.
Adopted and approved TN, 10Th
day of Juno. \. u. 1919
!. H. BlAln, Mayor.
EDWIN l.. DEAN, Village Clerk.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
VILLAGE ORDINANCE NJ. 50.
Pertaining Ia the Moving or Build
inns IN the Village.

Be- II Ordained hy the Board NJ
Trustees of the Village ur Cnlum-
bus.
section g. That from The date Of
~" adoption and legal publication
of this ordinance h shall BE- uuluw-
ful fur any person ar person, io
move any buildings Whatsoever
uInn ur yer any streets. lois.
blocks ar alley, within the limits
OF the said Village of Columbus.
without having first secured o per-
nit FROM the Board nf Trustees.
section . Any person or per
suns offending AGAINST the pro,i--
ions of lhi, ordinance shall h" fined
q sum nut io rNcrrd finy Dollar,
and costs ul prosecution before amy
court of competent jurisdiction. or
IN default IT the payment If such
fine and costs. q Jail sentence nf
not Ia exceed thirty days IN the
Village jail.
Adopted and approved this 10Th
day uf June. \ H. 1919.
T. H. Bl\lH. Mayor.
EDWIN l.. DEAN Village Clerk.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
NEWS FROM OVERSEAS

"Monlicrchauuc, Indrc. France:
camp J.. W. Garrett.
"1Old Man Bob, His Wife and Al
the Flack Children:
How are your Al o. X, Is my
best wish.
Guess you think had forgotten
you people by not writing sooner.
hut | cant think If any plausible
excuse 10 clear myself, 50 will write
now.
Il guess III be- back ior else III
START. II I don't die feeding whales
and little fish on the sea. | sure
fed them coming over. Was sick
all the time on the boat. I've been
here nine months, aud I've got
enough France soaked into me io
last 100 years.
Il hear Columbus is on q boom
again. Guess I was the drawback.
a. well a. the village drunk. Hal
hal We'll, u flows to beat the
dickens oVcr here.
Guess after July lst the only cx-
ciicmcnl ! can have Is 10 FIGHT with
my wife. oh. she is n dandy red
headed. 20, and weighs lOo.
We'll. Bob, you can figure ON
having ~ bottle stored Tor me
anyway Ia help mo win q battle
with her, cant your
\ got hurt In u train wreck April
= and haven't been able Ia work
any since. Just able Ia lay around
and cus-. l1l tell YOU all about II
when I land IN dear old Columbus
With best wishes aud luck Ia
all. ! rramin. your friend ". u.
Payne. Finy-siNih Trans. Corps.
Camp T. " Garrett. \. T. o. ~.
\. T.. 4. VIA New York.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The following o, q program given
hy the Twenty fourth Infantry No
man, Club sunday. June I. 1919.
~aNuphuur Quartet Townsend.
Trent. uuHudrr ana Trent.
Invocation ny Chaplain T. ".
Thomas.
selection Mr.. s a. brooks.
Violin Sulu FIRST rIi., Musician
Parry n. Glover.
Dialogue Edward e.. Allru Ethel
and Edith Washington.
Selection br. a. battle Robinson
Instrumental $50 Mrs Howard
Walker.
selection Mr.. l. falkrr.
Snlu Sergeant v lille a. Wood
Recitation Claudiur Hoy.
Recitation Willie Guolr and Hrr-
ulr" Warren
Recitation LolIu, Page and Anna
li"ll.
Scripture Rraiug Rev Mitchell
lirmarh, BOO Nrhalf of the Invent,
fourth Infantry Woman, Club %,
haplam \ " Thomas.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

Now that Columbus has a pcrum-
prul military ramp. there ,rcm, la
hr q hoom In nearly every Kind of
business and many new buildings
'rr being planned to meet the re-
uulrrmcnis of the new people who
O. moving into the city. Rcsidr-
new lheaier buildings. several new
business blocks are under cnnsiruc-
ton ms we'll as many Tine residences.
santa ir New Mexican.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
VILLAGE ORDINANCE NJ. 81.
Amendment Ia Ordinance NJ. ~.
Pertaining 10 Building Permits.

BE- II Ordained 10y the Board of
Trustees uf the Village of Culum-
bus:
section T.. That Section No. : Of
Ordinance No. 50 is hereby amended
To read rs follows: THE fees for
building permits shall hereafter be-
Two Dollars SEQ for each ONE
THOUSAND DOLLARS lsi,OOOOl
ar fraction thereof Of the value oi
the building Ia be- erected.
Section , Any ordinance or parts
NJ ordinances conflicting with this
ordinance are hereby repealed.
This ordinance la be- IN fall force
aud effect from the date Of the
adoption and legal publication
thereof.
Adopted aud approved this 10Th
day of June, 4. u. 1919
H. H. BLAlH. Mayor.
EDWIN l., DEAN, Village Clerk.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Twenty fourth Infantry Wu-
mans club met "wednesday nj G.u
O'Clock. Owing Ia some important
business. Mr.. lirupks. the prr.i-
dent. could not Boz present TN,
club gave q most Impressive pro-
gram ai the y NJ e.. 4 uu SumIa,
evening. the occasion h"iug chill
drru, nlv
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
Opcning OF Musir studio

VI. g.. Stern new band leader
recently attached to the i2th Cav
airy Band, has opened a studio
iu the Methodist parsonage, aud
Will accept a limited number of
pupils. 81 II
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Harmony club met and
opened IN due form Tuesday and
arrangements were settled for their
grand basket picnic. which b. be-
lng given by the Harmony club on
Jun" ~ ai llrrmanas Grove. Mr..
Green. M" president, has invited
all the clubs Ia take part iu the
picnic.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Recreation club entertained
with u whist party Tuesday c,rn-
inr. The winners ur the nrrasiou
Will boz m the ruuir.i. Al club.
hn,r been asked iu parlakr of the
whist tournament.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

Motorcycle, good condition. will
trade for real estate SEE Mel
boom AT Camp Hospital. lip
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
WORK or TIM GIRLS cI.UB

The dance given by the Girls
Club last Thursday night was a
success IN every way. The presi-
dent, Mrs. parson. spared no pain,
IN making her guests happy.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Recreation Club met Friday
with the president. Mrs. Howard.
presiding. They have plans ou for
a play which will be- given in The
near future.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Childrcn's Club met Monday
The directrcss. Mrs. Allen. is at
home with the children. Jollity
reirnrd from start 10 finish In the
recreation hall. The children are
always eager for Monday.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

Boost Columbus by patronizing
her industries.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13
lranI lnlnI

owing Ia movement Of troops
from Columbus, AN that was col
lrrlrd from the two companies rr-
turning envelopes wa, given to the
Prince.
H. \. WELLS.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

The Pool Club. organized with
ten members. Mrs. Hoy Is pr'-i-
drnt. They viii be- known ~ the
smart Sci. They Will have cNrlu-
si,c use Of the pool room un Mon
days from / tn , D. M.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1919-06-13

Boost Columbus by palronizinp
her industries,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
FINALLY HAD TO live
ON BREAD and milk
Meritone Makes Wonderful Change and
He Can Eat Meat Three Tmes
Day Now.

INV health got SO bad that my work
at the barber shop got to be an apso.
Iute burden" said Robert sHaroin,
well known barber of "a Oak street.
Chattanooga, Tenn. ,~.-aa
"For more than year l sumereaa
from stomach trouble. couidnt eat
meat or any kind of solid food wltnous
the most severe kind of suffering an9
pain, and finally got SO that breaq ano =
milk was all that I could eat was
told that my stomach was liberated.
"Finafly my nerves became aHec.JSSS
and I couldn't sleep. All day Wouio
be almost dead on my feet-
Is Told Of MeFitone.
81 tried almost every KIND OF meu,
cine ever heard of and spent q 10Y OF
money to find relief but nothing neipeo
me. nro,n
,inent insurance man. told me OF Meri-
tone and knew II he recommenoea ~
it must be all right SO bought q oos, ~,
tie. The change Merftone mas maoe "
me is wonderful. My stomach Seems
to be in perfect condition ana Ea1
eat meat three times day enc. IL i
want and then feel hne a1terWaI.rus.
never have the least trouble Win my
II feel like 1 was never sick day II
NV life and consider Meritone tns
greatest medicine ever, hearo OF;
Meritone is sold exclusively In f1cn-
mond by H. J.. Perry & son -
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
VIM. SIMS GIVEN
AUTO and RING
Jury Loses Little Time In Rendering
Verdict For Plaintiff Other
Court Items.

The jury in Circuit Court has lost
no time since Thursday morning, and
a number of cases have been settled
through the urgent appeal of Judge
Shackelford to clean up this terms
docket. Friday morning only q small
crowd of spectators were present to
hear the several cases up for consid-
Grafton the following settlements:
have been made since the last publ
cation of the Register:
A verdict was rendered in favor of
the plaintiff in the William Sims
case, brother of the late Rufo Sims,
against S. d. Jones for possession of
ring and an automobile.
Clarence Foley VS.. L. & N. rail-
road, case was dismissed after ju-
ry was sworn in and testimony in
troduced.
Arc Francis against Turner Will
more, difficulty arising over a horse
trade resulted in a judgement of $5.-
90 for the plaintiff.
R. C. H. Covington against Harris
Parks. etc., judgment Of $500 with
interest since Feb'y. 1918 was rem
dered against P. B. Broaddus, ad-
ministratrix.
]. Joseph & Bros. against M. Wides
is now in progress.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
METHODISTS TO have
CENTENARY BANQUET

There will be banquet at the
Methodist church Monday evening at
$50 o'clock. All members and
special friends of the Methodist
church in Richmond and in the coun-
ty are invited and urged to be pres
ent The ladies of the church are
making great preparations. If you
have not been solicited yet, call up
telephone, 50s or 226, and ask
what you can bring, or come and see
the committee at the church Monday
evening. This is a Centeary Ban
quet and Methodists all over the
world are working together to accom-
plish great things.
An excellent program has been pre-.
pared. DIR. Copper, centenary secre.
tary, Mr.. w. w. Ball, of Lexington
and DIR. Neblets, a returned mission
airy from Cuba will speak.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09

the state and is meeting with encour-
agement whsfever he goes.
Headquarters for Gov Black will be
opened at the Louisville Hotel in Lou
active campaign will be waged to land
him a victor.
Gov. Black will take the reins of the
gubernatorial office at Frankfort May
18th, at which. time Gov. Stanley Will
resign to become United States Senator.
Stanley will 90 to Washington then to
work in the special session whlch
President Wilson has called. A dis
patch from Frankfort said today:
The executive office force, lnciuolng
Executive Marshal Georgs farrh, fir 30 Oh !.
APPOINTMENTS. Miss Minnie Mahier,
secretary to the governor, Will De MS
secretary in Washington, ana the new
secretary and stenographer TO appoinc
The change will have considerapie
pI,airGaa Gpbairman Of the Board of Control. and
Thomas Pannell. State Fire Marshal
are supporters of Rhea in the stare pri-
mary, IN which Lieut.. Gov. Black Is one
of Rhea's opponents. the Boaro OF
Control is under the executiye exc % oepaI.d5 and
state hospitals The Fire Marshal is
under the State Auditor, and If Auditor
Green resigns and the new governor
appoints the Auditor the Fire Mar rsnaL 5
force also will be affected py the
change ~
election in the Eighth Congressional
district before he retfres Congress
man Helm died March 2. AS ~ Gays
must elapse between the election pro,
not be possfoie for the Eigth to have q
representative in Congress until sone
time after the extraordinary session
conyenes.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
DOCTORS SAY THE
new GALOMEL IS
BEST MEDICINE

New Variety Called CalOtabs, Ii PWfn-
ed and Refined From Nauseating and
Salivating E6ects-Medielnal Virtues
Retained and Improved
According to the worlds greatest
physicians and medical authorities,
calomel was the best and most univer-
ally used of all medicines Medical
authorities prescribe calomel for al
most every disease and explained that
it was the best and surest Of all sys-
tenn purifiers. They say that calomel
cleanses the liver. stomach. bowels and
kidneys and purffies the blood from all
|poisons. making the system pure and
clean SO that nature can, quickly re-
store the health
Now that science has purified calo-
mel of all its nauseating and danger
Gus qualities, the new kind of calomel.
called iCalotabs." is even more popular
than the old: AS liver cletnser and
system purifier Calotabs are more ef-
fective than the old style calomel. yet
ARE entirely delightful in effect. One
|Calotab at bedtime with swallow OF
water-that's ALL. No nausea, no salts.
NOR the slightest unp1easantness. Next
morning you awake feeling fine. with q
hearty appetite for breakfast Eat what
you p1ease-there il no restrictions sof
habit or diet or danger of salvation.
Calotabs are sold only in original,
sealed packages, price IS cents. Your
druggist recommends and guarantees
lCalotabs, and will refund your money
III you are not delighted with them. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
CONFERENCE
AT STANFORD

Several members of the Methodist
church here are attending the District
conference which began at Stanford
Tuesday. The Centenary movement is
one of the main topics before the big
gathering. The program in full is as
follows:
Tuesday Evening.
Song and prayer service-Rev. G. w
A Centenary Sermon-Rev. M. T.
Organization of the Conference.
Wednesday Morning, May ., $50.
Song and prayer service-Rev. n. A
Longino.
Reports of Pastoral charges.
Our Christian Literature-Rev. w. E
A Centenary Message-Rev. s. A
+ Wednesday Afternoon.
Song and prayer service-Rev. r. R
Rose.
The Layman's Part in the Centenary
A b. Massey.
The Centenary and the Home Field
or Making America Christian-Prof. A
Taking the Centenary to the Las,
Man-Mr. w. w. Ball.
Some Things Cube is Doing for the
Centenary-Rev. S. A. Neblett.
Wednesday Evening, 8 O'clock.
Song and prayer service-Rev. Geo
The Centenary in Pictures-Rev. s
A. Neblett-
Thursday Morning.
Song and prayer service-Rev. R. c
Evans.
Granting and Renewing Licenses
Recommendations for Admission on Tria
for orders, etc. Selecting our Epwortf
League work-Miss Lula Arnold.
Sermon-Dr..W w. F. Vaughan.
Thursday Afternoon.
Song and prayer service-Rev. 7. ]
Francis.
Business Session. Reports of Com
mittees. Election of Licensing Com
mittee, Lay Leader. and Lay Delegates
Finishing all Minute Business. Ad
journment. -+
Among those who attended the con
ference from here were: Rev. NJ. 7
Chandler, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Suit, Mrs
G. D. Smith, Mrs. Ed Bybee. Mrs. iona.
Rucker. Oscar and Ethel Silver. Bes
Estelle Stone and Gladys Smith. AL
mOtored to Sanford Wednesday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
CHURCH NOTES
First Presbyterian Church.

Sunday School at $3.50: morning SER
vice at II; subject Liberty and Law
lessness." The pastor win speak at
the Christian church in the evening.
First Christian Church.
Sunday School $3.50. Mothers Day.
All members of the church are request
ed to be present for Mothers sake" ~
Preaching service at i0:45: subject,
THE Unrequitt ed Heroine" DR.. r. L.
Telford will speak in the evening, the
two churches uniting; subject The
Truth that, Overturns the Throne of
Caesar"
church of Christ, Scientists.
Services Sunday morning at IL: sub
service Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock
everybody cordially invited.
Calvary Baptist Church.
Sunday Schoofat 10; B. Y. P. U. at z.
First Baptist Church.
Sunday School at $3.50: morning SER
vice at 10:45; subject The Presence OF
Jesus" evening service at 8; subject,
Lead US not into Temptation"
Mt. Pleasant Church.
Bible School at 9:45; preaching SER
vice at IL, by Rev. d. H. Matherly.
Second Christian Church.
Sunday School at 9:45; specially
Endeavor $50; evening service at 1880;
subject Prayer for the Struggling
Catholic Church.
Communion at z; mass at $3.50; de-
votions and benediction at $3.50.
College Hill Methodist Church.
+ Services morning and evening at the
usual hours. Preaching by Rev. ]. A
McClintock.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
CAREER 4
TEMPERANCE SERMON

Barksdale Hamlett, who was the
democratic nominee for Secretary of
State in 1915. died at Beechhurst sani-
tarium, Louisville. Wednesday night.
Death brought an end to a life which
at one time seemed to hold every prom
ise. But he became a demon of the
demon drink, and sank rapidly.
Although only 40 years old at the
time of his death. and for the past four
years practically in retirement. Ham
lett served as Superintendent of Pub
been superintendent of schools in Hop
kinsville and Henderson.
In 1915 Hamlet was the nominee for
Sscnet th Of state on the dsmoGratic
orable contest Gov. Stanley and the
rest of the democratic candidates pull
ed through by small majorities, but
Hamlet was beaten by James p. Lew
is, Hamlett being the only losing dem
ocrat and Lewis the only winning re-
publican on the state ticket.
After this defeat Hamlett was a
broken man. He purchased the Adair
County News. published at Columbia,
and acted as editor. but his wife, in a
suit for divorce filed recentlv. set forth
enness and was wasting his estate.
Soon after Hamlett's condition was
such that he had to be taken to a SAN
itarium.
county Va. February 8. 1879. He was
educated in Virginia, became a teach
er. and while young man was elect
ed superintendent of schools at Hop
kinsyilIe, where he made a fine reputa-
ton He had also been principal of
the Barrett Manual Training School at
Henderson. He was elected Superinten-
dent of Public Instruction in 1911 and
served four years. He had been pres
ident of the Kentucky Educational As
sociation.
He married Miss Daisy Crume, OF
Hardin county, KY, in May. 1899, and
three children have been born as a re-
suit of the union. He was a prominent
lodge man, being a member of the
Masons, X. of p, and Woodmen Of the
World.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
CONSPIRACY NIPPED

London, May Bulletin-A con-
spiracy to induce the British sailors
to mutiny and soldiers to demobilize
themselves by marching out of the
barracks, has been discovered accord
ing to the Daily Mail The premises
of various persons have been searched
and documents seized. The stations
involved, the newspaper says, includes
four in France and several in Eng
land, while sailors in ports had been
circularized with a view of melting
them to seize the ports and invite the
soldiers and police to join them. 1t
is stated that the object Of the plot
was to compel the government to use
force, the organizers believing it
would precipitate anarchy.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
.C.E. MEET IN
GREAT CONVENTION

The program of the convention will
be in full as follows:
Friday Afternoon.
2:45-Word of WeicomeWRev. R. r.
Murphy.
2:55-Opening Message, Miss Grace
Hopper. National Superintendent jun
s;soL,Address. The Four Square
Southern States c. E. Secretary.
and Benediction.
Fellowship Dlnner-Parlors of church
at 6 o'clock.
Friday Evening.
7:45-Song service led by Karl Leah
S:o0-Quiet Hour-Dr. H. H. Sweets.
Louisville.
8:45-Address, playing a Mans Part
in the New World Dr. E. Y. Mullins.
president Southern Baptist Theological
Seminary, Louisville.
9:25-Mizpah.
10 Saturday Morning.
9:00-The Morning Watch. led by
DIR. VIM. Cumming, Winchester.
9:15-Conferences:-
Officers and committees-C. F.
Junior Work-Miss Veach and
Miss Hopper.
1ntermediate Work-Miss Stewart
General Work-Karl Leahmann
Prison Work Miss Georgia
10:15-Dixie After the War Program
Karl Leahmann.
1O25-Dixie Society Standards. c. F
Evans.
| 10:35-Society Helps. Karl Leahmanr
| 10:45-Financial Report George Bau'
man, Louisville.
IO:55-Looking to the Future
| 11:25-Quiet Hour. DR.. H. H. Sweets
louisville.
11:55-Comrades of the Quiet Hour
Mrs. Charles F. Evans, Lexington.
| 12.Q5-C1OainU nraver.A r.
| Saturday~Aftern
| 1:30-Assembly song.
| 1:45-Monthly Service Program, Mis-
i:55-High School Credit Plan. C. F
Evans.
2:O5-open Conference, led by Kar
2:35-"Best Thing My Society D1t
Last Year
2:5o-Boy Scout Period, led by Mr.
Harris.
Saturday Evening.
7:45-Praise service, led by kar
s:OO-ouiet Hour DIR. H. H. Sweets
s:2e-"on to Victory" Karl Leah
mann.
s:4o-Eleetions and wards:
S:50-Address, Youth and the New
World" Rev. Roger T. Nooe, Frankfor
| 9:25-Benediction.
sunday Morning.
6:30-Sunr1se prayer MeetlpS, leu u
IC. F. Evans.
| 11:o0-Rev. J. H. MacNeil will preacl
lConvention sermon.
/ Sunday Afternoon.
Vice President r. r. Murphy, pre-
siding.
3:Oo-opening song. service.
| s:15-"Unto the Least of These,
Henry E. Youtsey.
4 s:s5-Address. b. o. Cunningham. In
idianapolis.
4:05-Closing prayer.
Union c. E. Memorial Meeting at
lo'cIock, led by Mrs. c. F. Evans; mem
orial address by r. r. Murphy. Hell
in memory of our fallen comrades c
the cross.
Sunday Evening.
4 7:45-song service, led by Karl Leah
mann.
I8:00-Prayer.
| S:05-Solo. Miss Alice Metcalf. Rich
, mond.
j S:1O-Address, christian Endeavc
and the Call of the Hour" Homer
Carpenter. Richmond.
S:50-Address. Charles F. Evan
j MISREPRESENTATION of Officers-elee
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
BLACK TO SPEAK
HERE ON MAY II
Will Formally Open Campaign Fo,
Governorship Then.-Stanley Re-
Signs May 10 and Black VIII
Be Governor.

Lieut.. Gov. James D. Black will for<
ocratic nomination for governor here
in Richmond, Saturday, May 18th. He
will speak at the court house at half
past one o'clock, and will discuss the
issues of the campaign.
Richmond is proving popular place
for campaign speakers to open, Judge
Carroll having spoken here Monday in
opening his campaign. Friends of
Gov. Black have known for some time
that he would open here and have only
been waiting the naming of the date.
1t is expected that Gov. Black will have
about the issues in this race. His
friends are more confident of his NOM
ination in the August primary than
even before He is spending practi-
cally all of his time campaigning over
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-05-09
WILL HUNS SIGN
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
Versailles, Thursday, May 8-The
question of whether Germany will
sign the peace treaty is the pressing
question of the hour. It is impossible
yet to gain any Indication of the at
titude of the German delegates here,
but information from German sources
it is quite possible that the Ebert
Schiedemann government is consider
ing its fate should it accept the dras-
tic treaty and go down in blaze of
patriotic glory. Experts here believe
it is not impossible that the present
government may refuse to sign the
treaty. They expect in that event,
the existing government would fall
Immediately and be succeeded by the
Independent Socialist government,
which would sign any treaty without,
however, any Intention of binding it
self, if opportunity arose, to disre-
gard the conditions.