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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
FACE CUT BY GLASS.

Charles H. Meng, Jr., youngest
son of Mr. Walter Meng, of the North
Middletown vicinity, was seriously
cut about the face and head by fly
ing glass. The heavy wind caused a
glass door to close with shock
which shattered the glass. The
pieces of flying glass struck the little
fellow in the face, inflicting severe
cuts. He was given prompt medical
attention, and no serious results are
expected to result from the lads mis-
fortune.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
AT THE PARIS GRAND AND THE
ALAMO THEATRE.

To-day. Tuesday, September %
Dorothy Gish, in Nugget Nell" An
tonic Moreno and Carol Holloway, in
"Perils of Thunder Mountain;
Lloyd Comedy, Never Touched Me"
Tomorrow, Wednesday, Septem-
Der "a - Marguerite Clarke, in
"Girle;" Bray Photograph.
Thursday, September 25-Ladies'
Day; two ladies admitted for one
paid admission, plus war tax. Clara
Kimball Young, in 1.-THE Better
Wife," Vod-a-Vil Movies.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
DESIRABLE SUBURBAN FARM AT
AUCTION WEDNESDAY, SEP
TENDER "a.

The desirable 16 acre suburban
home of the late Mr.. w. J. Kiser will
be sold at public auction, on the
premises on the Clintonville pike
near Paris, on Wednesday, Septem-
Der "a, at 10 o'clock. This is very
desirable small farm and is in an ex-
cellent neighborhood.
At the same time and place all OF
the stock, crops and implements will
also be sold. For particulars see
Harris & Speakes, agents for Mr.. F
P. Kiser, the administrator.
$3.50
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23

In a total of thirty-six suits hled
in the Office Of Circuit Clerk VIM. II.
yyebb. to be heard at the November
term of the Bourbon Circuit Court
twenty-five are actions for divorce.
The petitions represent varying
grades of humanity, both white ana
colored to whom the matrimonial
yoke has apparently brought any
thing but happiness.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
NEW AUTO OWNERS.

Chas. S. Brent & Bro. have pur-
chased of the Blue Grass Motor Car
Co., of Lexington, big White truck
to use in their business. The Frank
lin Motor Car Co. reports the sale Of
a Franklin car to the Bourbon
Garage, of Paris. Kittrell & Gallo
way, of Lexington, report the sale Of
a REQ five-passenger touring car to
Claude Weathers, Of Clintonville.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
HOSPITAL INVESTIGATION COM
MITTEE COMPLETES WORK.

The committee appointed by the
City Council to investigate the gen
eral management and conditions of
the Massie Hospital has completed its
investigation. A report will be made
to the City Council as soon as posi-
BILE.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
FARM LANDS AND HANDSOME
CITY PROPERTY AT AUCTION

Watch for the big advertisement in
next issue, of the I. D. Thompson
farm on the Clintonville pike and the
handsome town home on Duncan ave-
nue., at public auction. Read over
description of these two pieces OF
property and wait for the sale If you
want something good either in town
or the country. (lI)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
N. M. TOWN SCHOOL OPENS.

The Graded School at North Mid
dletown opened in the old college
building, with a large attendance OF
pupils from the vicinity. The teach
ers, beside the principal, Prof. R. H.
Elicit, are: Prof. e. M. Costello.
Misses Daisy Detwiller, Della Smitt,
(teacher of the music department.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
FARM LANDS AND HANDSOME
CITY PROPERTY AT AUCTION

Watch for the big advertisement
in next issue, of the 1. D. Thompson
farm on the Clintonville pike, and
the handsome home on Duncan ave-
nue. at public auction. Read over
description of these two pieces of
property and wait for the sale if you
want something good either in town
or the country. (1t)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
NEVER WAS THE LIKE.

Never before was there ever seen
in Paris such a hondsome display of
millinery goods as we have now. The
ladies of Bourbon and adjoining
counties are asked to call and see
this nobby, neat and newest display
poems in millinery at our store.
MRS. CORNE WATSON BAIRD.
(12-tf)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
SCHOOL SHOES READY FOR BOYS
AND GIRLS.

School season has just opened up
and we are ready to show you now
the biggest and best assortment or
shoes ever shown.
ce-tf) FIELDS SHOE STORE.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23

The Paris Realty Company sold for
Miss Bessie Evans house and lot on
Second street, in this city, to Mr.. A.
A. Pogue, for price not given out
for publication.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
SAVE YOU SIS OR $10-BETTER
GET IN LINE.

We have sold and are selling
many overcoats to men who desire
to save from SIS to $40. Better get
in line.
L. WOLLSTEIN,
GIG Main Street.
(17-4D
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23
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Mr.. James Shanks has resOld his
home in East Paris, recently bought
of Mr.. George Ellis, to Mr.. Flora, fol-
$4,000.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-09-23

Mr.. Mark Fryman, of Harrison
county, purchased of Jos. Reffert, a
farm of seventeen acres, located on
the Paris and Cynthiana pike, near
Mt. Carmel, for $4,000.
Mr.. B. w. Watson sold Friday to
Mr.. T. T. Templin house and lot on
Scott avenue at a private price. Mr..
Templin also purchased from Mr.. I.
D. Conner a house and lot on Har-
mon avenue.
Mr.. Charles D. Wilson has pur-
chased an additional one-third inter
est in a portion of what is known as
the Solomon VanMeter farm on
the VanMeter and Bryan Sta
ton pixies. He now owns two
thirds interest in a tract of 296 u
acres.
The public renting of the Cassius
M. Clay lands at the court house
door in this city Saturday afternoon
was attended by a large crowd OF
bidders. The renting has been ex
tensively advertised in THE NEWS
The lands, comprising total OF l.
272 acres, and belonging to Mrs
Mary Harris Clay and her son, Mr.
Cassius M. Clay, were rented at pub
lie outcry by Auctioneer George ID
Speakes, of the real estate firm OF
Harris & Speakes, for $3.50 an
acre. The successful bidders were
Calvin Jones and Matt Lair, both OF
this county. Possession will be given
March /, 1920. This is one OF the
richest farms in the Bluegrass re-
gion, and will be used by the renters
during the coming year in the Guilt
walton of corn, wheat and tobacco.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

of
Roll Call
the eleventh. o the aInihc
dtne
which United
of which acquired during the
Of the present
welfare work throughout the
70 public health and social service
in should undertake welfare
stimulating
place the of the organization behind all sound
md welfare
prongatn Of relief
tend to
completion
oaby withdraw from Europe The
the Red Cross continuing responsibility
Europe shall
Red relieve distress which
sin incrtanco count O a a
Red
of the
by generous the
the foreign
that
pwHlex fall below its warmembesFp
WOODROW WILSON
Red Cross headquarters and
be an citizen il Greene
H. DR.. ROBT. YOST
BRABSON, E. BlDDlE
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The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Fourteen Known
Dead From Wreck
Of Steamer

MUSKEGON, MICH, Oct. %
With fourteen known dead and six
or more missing, only time can bring
an accurate count Of the toll of the
great seas which early yesterday
morning bodily lifted the Crosby pas
senger steamer Muskegon, formerly
of Holland, and smashed her to pieces
on the piers at the entrance to Mus
kegon harbor. The list Of dead is
being added to almost hourly.
The steamer, a sido-whcoler, bound
from Milwaukee, after outriding a
night of gale, made for the harbor in
the early morning darkness, but is
said by Captain Edward Miller tc
have struck the bar at the entrance
The wheel paddles iammed in tht
sand, checking headway and the great
combera threw the ship about ant
hurled her onto the pier. There sh'
hung, momentarily, pounding int
wreckage, and then slipped off int
the deep channel, going down in fft!
feet of water The vessel lies
storm torn tangle Of the steel ant
splintered wood, effectively blocking
the harbor entrance.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

Each nation is entitled to four dele
gates and ten secretaries for each
from each nation was named by the
government and the fourth by the
chief labor organization of that coun-
try.
Before the conference has been in
session a week, more than 1000 per-
sons will have been brought here by
it, officials estimated today. Wash
ington hotels now are oyerfowing
with delegates and secretaries.
The conference may continue for
months.
Organization and adoption of rules
was to be the first order of business.
Seating of delegates and examination
of their credentials is another i'm
portant matter that will confront the
delegates before many hours have
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
THIRTY-FOUR NATIONS AT
WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.
(By United Press. J

WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.-Wages,
the eight-hour day and betterment of
working conditions are the principal
subjects scheduled for discussion at
the world conference Of women work
ers, which opened here today under
the formal title Of the First Interna-
tional Congress of Working Women
Women workers of thirty-four ma
tons were invited to send delegates.
Delegates from nearly all countries
now are here overfowing hotels and
private homes in which many are
guests. Others will arrive before the
week ends, officials said.
Among the countries whose women
workers sent delegates are Great
Britain, Canada, France, Belgium,
Italy, Switzerland, Poland Szecho-
Slovakia, Argentina and Uruguay
Each was entitled to ten delegates
and no limit was put on the upmbel
of secretaries and assistants.
Nearly 500 delegates and assistant.
will regiter before the congress closes
it is predicted.
Among the delegates representing
the United States is Mrs. Raymond
Robins, of Chicago, president of the
National Womcn's Trade Unior
League of America, which called the
congress to meet in conjunction witt
the international Labor Conference
scheduled to open tomorrow.
All subjects to be put before tht
International Labor Conference vii
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

raise a $4,000 found for building
a larger church.
0 Early last summer Rev. Cornish
found the members falling into an
apathetic state. Attendance was fall
inp off and the vcstry was becoming
alarmed at what seemed to be a sure
slow death for the parish. The pastor
hit upon the idea that to induce mem-
bery to take an interest in the church
he would have TO rive them something
to do.
Calling his leading members into
council with him, he laid before them
the plan to tax each working man
end woman in the parish one days
wages a month. All others should
pay $1.00 a month each, it was de-
cidcd. With this fund he proposed
to pay benefits to the sick, the poor
and needy and to relatives OF mem
bers who died.
The scheme was declared work
able and put into operation. During
the first month "a members sub
scribed. In the second month the
subscriptions had mounted enormous
" until now Rev. Cornish declares
intel est in church work and social
service are at the highest point.
Interest is such that now Rev, Mr..
Cornish has undertaken to obtain the
church building fund by selling LOCO
$50 bonds payable in cash or in IN
stallments, othef plans, including a
nursery, have heen proposed by wom-
en- members.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Would Sell All
Army Surplus
Motor Equipment

WASHINGTON, Oct. % Immedi-
ate sale at auction of all surplus army
motor equipment, except 22,195
trucks allotted to the states for road
work, would be asked of the war de-
partment in resolution introduced
yesterday by Representative Reavis,
of Nebraska, chairman of a war in
vestigating committee.
Thousands of passenger automo-
biles and a large number of trucks
are included in the equipment Of the
war department,
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Prohibition Act
Passed Over the
Presidents Veto

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.--The
senate yesterday passed the prohibi-
ton enforcement act over the presi-
dents veto and made Immediately
effective machinery for preventing
sale of beverages containing more
than one-half of one per cent alcohol
The vote was 65 to 20, or eight
more than the necessary two-thirds
majority. While there was wrangle
over taking up the measure in place
of the peace treaty, which had the
right of way, there never was doubt
as to how the serate stood. 1t was
overwhelmingly 'dry" like the house,
which repassed the bill within three
hours after the president had We
toed it.
Before congress at $40 O'Clock
finally clinched enactment of the en-
forcement law despite presidential OBJ
lection to linking the wartime and
constitutional prohibition acts there
came from the white house the an
nouncement that The wartime law
which was put into effect after the
cessation of hostilities-would be an
nulled the moment the senate form.
ally ratified the German peace treaty
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Call For Strike of Coal Miners On
Saturday Will Not Be Rescinded, Is
Belief of Union Leaders Today

INDIANAPOLIS Oct 20 by United Press THE call for
the strike of coal miners Saturday will not be rescnded in the
opinion leaders the miners union who met here today to
draft reply President Wilson's appeal for recall of the
strike order 1t believed however that the union heads in
their reply to the President would close their entirely
to further negotiations.
Shortly before the meeting opened Acting President Lewis
of the miners union stated that there change in the sit
uaton so far as the miners concerned.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
World Industrial Conference In Session

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.--(By United Press Workers
and employers all important countries assembled here at
today to write world treaty of industrial behalf of
the United States which called the conference for the league of
nations Secretary of Labor Wilson raped for order at IL 0
The conference is the first assemblage to be called under
the Versailles treaty "Our hearhstones yours President
Wilson sad delivering the official address Of welcome Upon
the solution of questions before this conference depends the
future security of the world
The conference, after assembling invited the American
representatives to take part in the proceedings.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
FUNCTIONS.
Fifty Nations Send Representa-.
tives to First Conference
Provided in Treaty.
(By United Press

WASHINGTON. Oct. 29.-The
league of nations was to begin to
function today when representatives
of fifty nations convened here as the
International Labor Conference.
The purpose of the conference is
to make the world rules to govern
industrial relations.
Organized as a part of the league
of nations, the conference is the first
formal meeting of any part of the
league.
Subjects to be considered by the
conference number only five and were
prescribed by the peace conferees at
Paris. These subjects are:
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Garfield Expresses Confidence That
: Coal Strike Will Be Avoided; Visit Here
Looked Upon Is With Significance

WASHINGTON Oct 29-(By United Press. .)-Hary Gar
field former United States fuel administrator visited the White
House today the request of Secretary Tumulty Garfield said
he was touch with the coal strike situation and expressed
fdence that the strike would be avosded.
Significance was attached Garfeds coming here in light
of the fact that the President and Cabinet has determined to
lever the Food and Fuel Act necessary prevent the cop
page of coal production This would allow the government
to seze the mines and against the persons responsible for
halting production of necessities.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

also be introduced in the women's
congress, according to Mrs. Robins,
Arrangements for the women's
congress were made by the interna-
tional committee of The National
Women's Trade Union League, which
committee includes Mrs. Robins, Miss
Mary Anderson, director of the wom-
ans bureau of the United States la
Dor department; Miss Agnes Nester,
of Chicago, Miss Rose Scheidemann,
Of New York, and Miss Julia O'Con-
nor, head of the women's section of
the National Electrical Workers
union.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

The 48-hour week and eight-hour
day.
Observation-Disclosures, national
and international and the cure.
Women in industry (a) at night,
(b) in unhealthful surroundings.
Children in industry (a) minimum
age, (b) at night, (c) in unhealthful
surroundings.
Extension to all nations of the pro-
hibition against use of the dangerous
white phosphorus in the match indus
try.
Under the program Of the league
of nations the recommendations of
the conference on these subjects will
be morally binding upon the legisla-
tive bodies of all nations participat-
ing.
Representation in the conference is
determined by membership or pros
pective membership in the league.
..legate. Three of the four delegates
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
American Stand
On Fiurne Problem
Still Unchanged

PARIS, Oct. 29,-Efforts of France
and England are again being brought
into play to bring about solution
of Itlo-American difficulties over the
settlement of the Fiume problem, ac-
cording to the Liberte yesterday. The
paper reports that the American op-
position to the modified Italian pro-
posals is unchanged and that the re-
aponse Of Secretary of State Lansing
is in the negative.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29

clearing up knotty questions and gets
down to business.
Meanwhile Washington hostesses
are preparing to take advantage of
the delay to lure to their tables and
their teas many foreign notables here
for the conference,
Personal eccentricities just now are
noticeable in every hotel lobby. There
is the delegate with untrimmed hair,
but who is "just deeply Intellectual
writes books, you know, my dear
There are breeches that were cut in
fashionable Bond street, London;
wasp waistcoats from the Paris boule-
wards and felt hats with feather dec
orations at the side from Italy.
And, Of course, with the delegates,
or many of them, are their wives
wearing Paris gowns and hats.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Bolsheviki Have Made Important
Advances On Petrograd Front; Colonel
= Of Finnish Army Captures Tokavo

LONDON, Oct 29.-(By United Press)-The bolsheviki,
taking the offensive the Perogad front have made mpor
advances at several points and recaured krasnoe ana
Sleo wireless communique from Moscow claimed today
dispatch from Vborg said that Colonel Evengren OF the
Finnish army had captured Tokavo seventeen miles northeast
of Perograd unauthorized raid from the Finnish border
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Railroad Administration Has Siezed
AlILignite Coal In Transit In Colorado
In Preparation For Possible Strike

DENVER Oct 29.-(By United Press )-The railroad adj
mnsration has commandered all Ignite coal in transit in Col
orado in preparation for the possible coal strike All Ignite to
be mined in the northern coal fields Colorado during the re-
mander of the also will be taken for railway lines under
orders received the regional director of railroads
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
CHURCH INSURES
ITS CONGREGATION
lBY United Press.l

CHARLESTON, S. c., Oct. ga
practical plan to persuade members
to attend church services and support
church work has been found here in
the insurance plan put into operation
by Rev. A. r. Cornish, rector of st.
Iohr's Episcopal Mission.
In the two months the plan, where
by the church insured its members
has been in operation, the membership
of the church has increased to such
an extent that plans a-e on foot to
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Quiet revailed In Knoxville Today;
Cars Running on Limited Schedule;
Troops Ready for Instant Use;
Local Unions Voting on Strike

KNOXVILLE, Oct 29.-(By United Press Quiet pre-
vailed here again today Street continued to operate
limited schedule during the daylight hours Troops
naming quarters ready for instant use while the voting
general strike continued by local unions.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Federal Investigation Under Way to
Determine Cause of Sinking Steamer

MUSKEGON, Mich Oct 20 United Press. with the
Federal investigation under determine the OF the
sinking City of uskegon yesterday the official
death placed today sixteen fourteen victims being
identified
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Twenty Miners Entombed In Mine
At Amsterdam, Ohio-Fire Gaining

CANTON, O., Oct 29-(By United Press )Approxi-
matey twenty miners imprisoned today by fire in mine
at Amsterdam thirty miles south here The fire rapidly
gaining headway at o'clock Attempts have failed
and it was feared the would perish.
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Germany Definitely Charged With
Violating Provisions of the Armistice

PARIS Oct 29.-(By United Press Germany was def
ntey charged with the violation of various provisions OF the
armstice the official report the council today
Following the submission of the report the council went into
conference decide the nature of penalties to be inflicted
upon Germany
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Steamer Bound For Toronto Sunk;
Crew of 7 Lost, Bodies Coming Ashore

%OSWEGO N. Y. Oct 29.-(By United Press 1.-THE steam
er Homer Warren Of Toronto bound from Oswego sank off
Sodium Point forty miles from here sixty mile gale that
swept the lake Tuesday night The of all lost
and the wreckage and bodies coming ashore today
The Greeneville daily sun. (Greeneville, Tenn.) 1918-1920, 1919-10-29
Herbert Hoover Says Lower Prices
Must Come I'm Next Few Months

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29.--(By United Press )-Lower
food prices must within the next few months because of
the large surplus stocks accumuang Herbert Hoover told
the house committee Investigating expenditures today
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-03-07

forty million dollars are to be spent
are the following:
Half million dollars for use among
returning soldiers and sailors, to
whom assistance Is also TO be given in
finding jobs and in getting a new start
10 life.
Half q million dollars for recon-
struction work in building Protestant
churches in Europe devastated by the
war.
-Four million dollars for work over
seas. where last year Presbyterians
conducted IT'S hospitals and dispen-
saries, in which 100000 patients were
treated and where educational institu-
lions and religious services were main
tanned, which were attended by many
millions Of nat1ves.
Eighty thousand dollars win be used
for temperance and prohibition work
erpecially in foreign hands. In which
American brewers and distillers are tc
beein operations az soon AZ theiI
plants are closed down In this country
Nearly million dollars win be ap
urosriated for disabled preachsrs, and