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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, Sheriff of Madison
county, Kentucky, will on
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1919
between the hours of six a. m.
and four p. m, open a poll in all
the voting precincts of Madison
county, KY, to ascertain the
sense of the voters of Madison
county, KY, as to voting tax
of twenty (2O) cents on the hun
dred dollars of all property sub
ject by law to local taxation, for
the improvement or construction,
of the public roads and bridges
of the county, either or both, each
year for a period of ten years.
The question to be submitted to
the people shall be-
care you for property tax
of 20 cents on each one hun
dred dollars worth of property
in the county, to be levied each
year for ten years, for the pur-
pose of improving or construct
ing, either or both, the roads
and bridges of the county?'
All in favor thereof will vote
YES, all opposed thereto will
vote NO.
P. S. WHITLOCK, SHERIFF
of Madison County, Ky.
Oct | 6 1014 II 20 "a IL 30 Nov |
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
One OF Oldest Citizens
Passes Away Near Berea

Mrs. Emily Barker, died Sat
urday, near Berea, age % years.
She was the widow of VIM. Bark
er, who passed to his reward
many years ago. She is survived
by several children and half
brother, Rev. A. ]. Tribble. She
was life long member of the
Baptist church and services were
conducted by Rev. Hobson. In
terment in family burying
ground.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
What Good Is 1t Now?
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
South Bend, Ind, Oct.-That In
diana produces two-thirds of the
mint beds of the United States, is
shown in reports Of j. w. Beers,
government crop estimator. The re-
ports also state that st. Joseph coun-
ty is the largest mint producing
county in the United States. During
the summer season 3,425 acres of
mint We're under cultivation and pro-
ducing a record breaking crop. This
year the yield near Nappanee, Ind,
has been usually large and the farm
ers have received as high as 1925
per pound for their mint.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Russians Apologize
(By Associated Press)

= (By ASsoclated PresS1
Washington, Oct. Russian Am
bassador Bakhmeteff today informed
the state department that General
Rosenoff, the Russian commander in
Siberia, had apologized to Major Gen.
eral Graves, commanding the Ameri-
can froce in Siberia for the incident
of September 5th involving the arrest
by Cossacks of an American officer
and enlisted man and the fogging of
the latter. Also Rosenoff promised
to call for punishment of the troops
guilty of the mistreatment.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Russell Sues Over Land Sale

Attorney Frank Leslie Russell,
through Judge L. L. Walker and
Joe E. Robinson, of Lancaster,
has filed suit in the Madison Cir
cult Court for $3.50 against w.
B. Smith of this city, and Rollie
Golden of Speedwell. The suit
grows out of the sale of farm
belonging to the defendants. by
the plaintiff, it being alleged by
Russell that he furnished a buyer
for the farm and the defendants
refused to allow the sale to stand
or to pay his commission.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
This May Help Some

(By Associated PreSS1
Paris, Oct. 1.-The days of the bed
bug are numbered as a result of the
discovery that poison gas intended for
use against the Germans can be util-
lied to kill vermin, according to Prof.
Roux, director of Pasteur Institute.
1t is suggested that gas or chem
icals that form the gas can be spray
ed into closed room and left to as
phyxiate the bugs.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
JOHNS A WINCHESTER BOY.
American Captain Whom Cos
sacks Captured, Well Known
lBy Associated Pressl

Lexington, Ky, Oct. l-Rela-
tives here were. informed today
that Captain L. P. Johns, arrest
ed in Siberia by Cossack troops,
as told in Associated Press dis
patches yesterday, is Lindsey P.
Johns of Winchester, Ky. He is
widely known over the state,
Johns was later released. The
American State Department is
investigating the matter, includ-
ing the hogging of Corporal Benz.
Sperling, also taken into custody
at the same time.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
New Word Coined In England

London, Oct. la London news
agency which transmits it's dispatch
es on ticker tapes dropped out sever
al letters in sending the words
fschool children" in a news item re-
Gently. The two words were abbre-
waited to "schooldren." Newspaper
headline writers, always vigilant for
newly coined words, have seized upon
"schooldren" and it may now be seen
frequently in the London press
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Belgian Royalty To
Visit In Cincinnati
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated Press)
Washington, Oct. AFTER visit
ing 10 cities, including st. Paul,
Spokane, San Francisco, Los AngeleA
Kansas City, st. Louis, Cincinnati
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, King
Albert and Queen Elizabeth of Bel
GUM, will arrive in Washington, Oc-
tober Oath to be guests of President
and Mrs. Wilson at White House.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Typhoid Germs
In Winchester Water

Winchester's City Health
Officer, |. H. Brown has warned
against the use of city water
there, stating that an analysis
has shown it contains typhoid
fever germs. The water com
pany has issued statement an
nouncing that the liberation
plant is out of order and water
must be boiled.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Appointed Administrator

Judge Price in the county court
has appointed Milton Ward as adj
ministrator of the estate of the
late c. r. Henry. His bond was
placed at $1,000, which was fur
nished with R. H. Tomlinson and
w. c. Clark as sureties. -
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Court Day Dinner

The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will serve court day din
ner in the Princess Rink next
Monday, October 9th. They ask
for a liberal patronage. zoo .
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
So LOWER THAN LAST YEAR
Is Paid Per Hundred For First
Burley Sold At Louisville.
lBy Associated Press

Louisville, Oct. 1.-The first
hogshead of tobacco from the
1919 crop was sold here today for
$40 hundred pounds. The same
grade brought $2S hundred last
year. The tobacco sold today
was of the hurley ground or
printing grade.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

NOTICE. am going to apply
for license to open a pool room
on the corner of Irvine and B.
Streets, at the next meeting of
the city council. Owen Walker.
ESQ a
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

FOR SALE-Privately a Columbia
photograph and about 40 records; $50
for all; cook stove, refrigerator, side
board and other articles too numerous
to mention. Ray e. Wilson, 33e Fifth
street, city. 256 6p,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

STRAY STEER-Came to my
place several weeks ago; owner can
have by identifying and paying ex-
penses. Jack Twigg, R. d. Berea.
253-t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

FOR SALE-A Frazier brake cart;
good as new. r. L. Doty, Jr.. phone S63.
257
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

FOR SALE-Five passenger car
with starter, six good tires just been
overhauled and repainted. A bar
gain for some one. See R. w. Mont
gomery at the Madison Garage.
twtfs.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

Don't buy cement until you call
w. w. Broaddus & Co. Phone
ITO. 1854
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

from Richmond on the Tate's Creek
pike on
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 1919
beginning at 10 a. M, the following
property: e"
1 pair 5-year-old mules.
1 4-year-old buggy horse.
1 No. good brood mare in foal.
2 mich cows.
1 Jersey heifer; 1 red heifer.
Nice bunch of shoats.
2 Poland China sowsand pigs.
1 registered o. I. c. sow and pigs.
100 barrels of corn.
Lot of baled hay.
1 buggy; harrow; hog box
Tobacco sticks; household and
kitchen furniture.
1 Home Comfort cooking stove.
1 coal oil stove and other things
to numerous to mention.
Mrs. Ida Tudor
R. D. a. Richmond, KY.
oct 6
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
CLASSIFIED ADS.

advertisements under this heading lie
a word. each insertion. cash with order
and minimum charge of Csc per day,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

FOR SALE-Brick residence on 3rd
street, lot 120x170 feet, for sale pri-
vately. See Walter Stuart at Rich
mond Carriage Works. 257 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

ON October 10th, Miss Margaret Par
IRISH will begin q class in shorthand.
Any one desiring to enter will please
apply at once. 257 Gp
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

ORDER your motorcycle now-Indian
Harley-Davidson, Excelsior, Reading,
Standard new and second hand. Bicy-
Gle repairs. Chas Burnam. 703 Main
street. 136tf
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

wrought iron fiues; 16 feet long;
inches in diameter; good as new: will
make fine fence braces: reasonable
while they last. Phone 1872 or call at
Renaker Poultry Co 254 If
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01

LOST-Or strayed from my farm on
Irvine pike. cattle: report to -
Norris. and receive reward. 252t
FOR SALE-House and lot on Collins
street; this lot has barn and other ne
cessary outbuildings; garden with good
grape arbor, etc. Come and see or
phone T. X. Hamilton. 421. 25S 6p
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
PUBLIC SALE

AS am moving to town, I will sell
at public auction at my farm 6 miles
from Richmond on the Tate's Greek
pike on
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-01
Road Tax Election

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, Sheriff of Madison
county, Kentucky, will on
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13

will have time for only a flying trip
to the city. He will arrive at 7:25 to-
night and leave at 1925 tomorrow
noon The meeting at the Chamber
O'clock Fazel said he would en-
deavor to notify every scout master
to have his troops meet at their re-
spective churches and then come in
a body to the Chamber of Commerce.
Harris is one of the national figures
in the Boy Scout organization He has
under his jurisdiction fourteen states.
including Georgia, Tennessee, Louis
lana, Missouri, Arkansas. Oklahoma.
Kansas, North Carolina, South Caro-
lima. Florida. Alabama, Mississippi
Kentucky and Texas.
The first days returns in the cam
paign being conducted this week ag-
gregated $500 to the Boy Scout fund.
A majority of the subscriptions were
small. Charles Elliott in charge of
the work in the county, emphasized
this morning the fact that while small
feel they can contribute larger
amounts should do SO, considering the
worthiness of the cause.
Women To Entertain Boys.
Tomorrow night the entertainments
of the scouts by the Women's Rota
club in the auditorium will take place.
The 500 scouts of the city will meet
at headquarters, Win the DdIluB anu
parade up the avenue to Ninth. street
and then to the auditorium The pa
rade will move at 1880 O'Clock. At
the auditorium the band will play and
there will be sixty colored slides
shown of various Kansas birds, ac-
companied by a lecture by Claire
Menninger. There will also be a
comedy film. After the program the
boys will be served with cake and ice
cream. Scouts must have their
slaves with them or they cannot be
admitted, Fazel said.
G. L. Hooper, manager of the Or
pheum theater, has promised to turn
the entire receipts of the Saturday aft
ernoon matinee over to the Boy Scout
fund. Several hundred extra tickets
have been printed and will be sold on
| the streets by the Boy Scouts in order
| to swell the attendance as much as
possible.
The scouts will put on the flag cere-
| mony for the Military Sisterhood at its
Flag day program in Memorial hall al
2:30 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon The
scout band will play and the regular
] flag cereruOuy. be conducted 80
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
CLUB WOMEN AID
Corwine Asks Them To Help in
Boy Scout Campaign.
State Chairman Sends Out
kilograms Today.
297, 425 is KANSAS QUOTA
That Is Number of Associate
Members Sought in State.
Each County Chairman Re-
ceives Goal Figures.
297,425 is KANSAS QUOTA

Kansas club women today received
kilograms from Mayor Herbert J. Cor
wine. state chairman of the campaign
committee of the Boy Scouts. urging
their cooperation with county chair
men in raising the Kansas quota A
prominent club woman in every coun-
ty seat in Kansas was asked to enlist
in the Boy Scout drive.
In his kilograms the state chairman
suggested that the club women en-
tain the youths in the county at a
picnic, or similar entertainments. and
urge them to extract a dollar each
from papa and mamma, thus making
associate members of the family. If
every boy in Kansas gets his father
and mother to become an associate
member of the Boy Scouts the Kansas
quota viii be easily attained.
Upon the receipt. of a telegram
from the national headquarters al
New York Thursday night announcing
the Kansas quota to be 297,425 asso-
ciate members. Mayor Corwine i'm
medfately divided the quota among
the los counties according to their
population. A wire naming the quota
of each county was sent to county
chairmen that night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13

Ever pack up your toe with con
traptions'' and plasters as though you
were packing a glass vase for parcel
post? Ever use greasy ointments
that rub off on your stocking? Ever
use sticky tape that gets jerked off
when you pull your stocking off?
Kind o. foolish. when & or drops of
~Gets-It" on any corn or callus gives
it a quick, painless, peaceful, dead
sure funerali Why putter and suffer :?
"Gets-It'' stops corn pains, It lets you
work, smile and dance, even with
corns. It's the common-sense way.
the only simple. easy way-peels corns
off like a banana peel. Used by mill
lions. 1t never fails. e-
"Gets-It," the guaranteed. money
back corn-remover, the only sure way.
costs but a trifle at any drug store.
Manufactured by E. Lawrence & Co.
Chicago, ILL.,
Sold in Topeka and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by
A. w. Lacey, Frank Hobart, A. C.
KHngaman & Co., Campbell Drug Co.
Percy S. walker. Alex T. Gibler.
Brunt- Martin DrugsCo.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
HAD BIG RECEPTION
Soldiers and Sailors Entertained by
Carbondale X. of p. Lodge.

Carbondale. Kan. June ia re-
ception and dinner was given here by
the K. of P. lodge in honor of the re-
turned soldier and sailor boys of this
vicinity. Forty boys from this locality
were in the service and they, with
their relatives and friends and the
members of the lodge and their fami-
lies enjoyed one of the biggest BAN
quets and finest programs ever given
in Carbondale. More than $50 sat
down ITO the large banquet tables, in
the Masonic banquet hall and the
opera house was crowded when the
program started. Ia. ss
The program Included numbers by
the local band and by the best talent
among the young people. Maj S. T.
Willard. of Topeka, formerly resi-
dent of Carbondale, and recently. re-
turned from France. where he spent a
year and a half in the medical corps.
gaveean address, accounting some of
his experiences and discussing the re-
latiQns OF. our country to those of our
allies
4 ,Ws A. Biby. of Topeka, also gave an
entertaining talk on how one who had
not seen service viewed the war.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
HARRIS is IN CITY
National Boy Scout Figure
Here on Flying Trip.
Mass Meeting VIII Be Held at
Chamber of Commerce.
PUBLIC INVITED To ATTEND
All Scouts in the City Will Be
on Hand.
Tomorrow Night ROta Club
Will Entertain Boys.
PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEN[

Owing to the fact that Stanley A.
Harris, of Memphis. Tenn, deputy
field scout commissioner, will arrive
in Topeka tonight at 7:25 O'Clock with
an important message for all scout
folks the regular troop meetings
scheduled for tonight have been called
off in favor of big mass meeting in
the Chamber of Commerce rooms, it
was announced today by ]. E. Fazel,
local scout executive. The presence
of all scouts and leaders at this meet
ing is absolutely imperative, it was
declared.
Harris was scheduled to be in To-
peka several days next week, but
owing TO unexpected developments
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
c. L. Ar. GREAT BEND IN 1920.
Lawrence Convention Ends-Topekan
Second Vice President.

Lawrence, Kan, June 13@The
tian Endeavor Union will be held at
Great<Bend, June to IL. it was de-
cidedat the closing session of the
rannaI convention here Thursday r.
E. Hanger of Wellington was re-elect-
ed president. The Rev. DIN Hunt of
Hugotan was made first vice presi-
dent, .aaid F. H. anderson of Topeka
second VICE president. Madeleine Car
ter OF Lawrence, corresponding seere
tary; E. E. Anderson of Emporia,
treasurer.
Thursday wasomemorial day at+:he
convention. The Rev. r. B. A. Nc
Bride of Emporia conducted services
in memory of the members who lost
their lives in the world war. He said
the American spirit was fourfold, in
volving liberty. fraternity, equality
and construction.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
WHY NOT PEANUT PROHIBITION?
Medical Expert Says They're Much
More Harmful Than Rooze

Atlantic City. June 13.-Beers and
wine of low alcoholic content are not
Intoxicating. On the other hand they
are healthful and their sale under
close state and federal supervision
should be continued. declared DIR.
Lambert OFT of Philadelphia, address
ing the American Medical association
here Thursday. Doctor OFT spoke on
Forty years observation among beer
and whisky drinkers
'Incalculable harm can be done by
the kernel of a peanut unless dealt
with promptly" was the assertion of
DR.. Chevalier Jackson of Philadelphia.
1t was claimed that the eating of pea
nut candy was the most prolific cause
of bronchial troubles in children.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13

was yanked and now Fred Merkle is
doing his best to show the youngster
UP.
Whether its Mitchell's system or
mere accident, it has freshened the
Cubs for their supreme effort against
the Giants from Manhattan. They
are going into one of the first cru
Gals" of the year looking like a ball
club
Shifting sands are recommended by
Mother Nature as a polish. Shifting
ball players may polish a club.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
SAME OLD 11WORTH
State officials Hear There Are Joints
in Kansas.

F in Kansas.
Leayenworth county officials must
close joints in that community, ac-
cording to announcement by the at
torney generals Office. County At
torney Harper and Mayor Davis spent
an hour with Attorney General Hop
kins, during which time Hopkins as
serts he told the officials he would
insist on absolute bone dry conditions
in Leavenworth city and county.
Several bottles of liquor have been
secured by the attorney general from
Leavenworth. it is stated. This has
led to the belief that someone is vio-
latlng the law. Improvement of con-
ditions was demanded of the local Of
ficials.
Mayor Davis was cited for ouster
by S. n. Brewster, former attorney
general. During the tendency of the
case, Davis resigned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
HOLD DOCTOR TO GRAND JURY.
Reddish Is Charged With Murder of
Millionaire Father

Jerseyville, ILL.,, June 13.-Dr. Hor-
ace Reddish. charged with the muir
der of his millio naire father, stephen
NJ. Reddish. was held to the Septem-
Der grand jury here today by Peace
Justice Thatcher without bail.
Testimony was introduced showing
that Reddish was killed Saturday
night, April %.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
AWARD D.-s. c. TO KANsAN.
Pvt. Pearl Charter, of Clyde, Receives
High War Honor.

Washington. June 13--Additionai
awards of the distinguished service
cross for acts of extraordinary hero
ism in action have been announced by
the war department. Among those
receiving them were: Pvts. Wayne r.
Berry, Boonville, Mo, and Pearl D.
Charter, Clyde, Kan.
g. 5000 new customers by July 1. -"-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
POLISHING HIS BALL CLUB
Cub Manager Jerks PIay'rs just as
They're Going Good.

They're Going Good.
Chicago. June 1S--President F. F.
Mitchell Of the Chicago Cubs has re-
vived his tagging team by inverting
the ordinary methods Of managers.
OF late he has been shifting his
players daily. pulling his men out of
the lineup just as they get going good.
The idea? Why. it makes the next
man hustle TO show as well as his
predecessor. Mitchell has not Off
cially proclaimed his method as In
territorial. but that's the way il works.
And now the Cubs are out of the sec
ond division and going hard for the
niche. now filled by the Giants.
Les Mann looked bad Barber
went in and Nit 'em hard. Mann came
back and looked better than ever
kilduff replaced Deal at third and
went like the proverbial blazing domi-
Gle. Deal went back looking twice
as good. Lear looked good on first,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13

Orpheum-
Don't forget to send the chief part OF
the family down to the Social Service
Clubs Children Hour tomorrow morning
gram for the children and the cost is so
small for the fun that youngster can have.
So to the picture now playfng-At the
risk is being prophet without honor in
my own land, II is necessary to croak this
warming that If Miss Bennett doesn't stop
to be exceedingly unpopular She's got
to quit posing. And she ought to put her
foot down hard those inspired close
ups with which her husband director de-
lights to pad her films Miss Bennett was
pretty bad in her last picture and she is
worse In this The picture, however viii.
l fma CINE, take better than the other for 1t
is rather spooky in parts and keeps you
guessing quite bit. All OF which is spell
ed for you however, by the amateur.sh
its utter nlogicality; the unforgfving faults
of direction As for example Of the lat
ter. Miss Bennett after five or ten minutes
in a drenching rain Is discovered dry.
starched and curled the moment she enters
the ROOM
At the Iris.
Vivian Martin, in one of her sun-shiny
pictures. Is always a WELCOME visitor
There Is never any great punch" TO her
vehicles, but they are usually founded on
Il good little story which is worked out
with skill and charm So in. Home Town
tertainment, which satisfies most every
body Miss Martin is one of those de-
hghtful creatures We speak Of as real
human beings" And. o. l nearly forgot
to tell you. that with everything else hap
pening its even possible that Bryan might.
that Will be about all y. s. A.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
A DELICATE POINT OF LAW.
Judges Car Halted Thrice as HI
Specded to Try Speeders.

New York. June 3-Magistrate
Mancuso's car was halted thrice by
motor cops as he rushed to court to
try a big haul of speeders. 1t was an
emergency call.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-06-13
Corns, Calluses
Quit Quick!

Two Drops of "Gets-It" Will Do It
Ever hand-carve your toe with a
knife trying to get rid of a corn?
Ever use scissors and snip off part
of the corn too, close to the quick?