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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-31
PRINCETON WINS
CROSS COUNTRY RUN

New Haven. Conn, Oct. SO-Prince.
ton defeated Yale in dual cross
country meet here today, 81 to 81
The contest was over a mile
course. Rogers, Of Princeton, finished
first in 3S:45; Martin. of Princeton,
was second, and Simmons of Yale.
third.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-31

DO you feel bilious, constipated,
headachy, upset, fun of cold? Take
one or two Cascarets tonight for your
liver and bowels. Wake UP with head
clear, stomach right, breath sweet and
feeling fine. No gripping, no incon-
venience Children love Cascarets too
10. %, so cents.-adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1920-10-31

King Augustus fI of Poland had
1900 wigs to wear.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
Well known Character Al County
Courthouse Dies.

John E. Jack More. So years old,
who conducted the cigar stand in the
in the lobby of the old courthouse for
many years, died yesterday afternoon
in a local sanitarium. He was stricken
with illness on May Ii, and on last Sum
day he suffered a second stroke, which
produced total paralysis.
Mr.. Moore, who was born in Ken
tccky, settled in Dallas twenty-seVsn
years ago. He early began to invest
his savings in Dallas property, with
the result that he left a considerable
estate. He dealt largely in county
script and this enabled him to form
an extensive acquaintance throughout
the city and county, Everybody knew
him as Jack Moore.
Surviving Mr.. Moore are sister,
Mrs. ]. f. Montgomery Of Columbia,
KY. !; a nephew Ebert G. Moore Of
Dallas, and two niscss, Mrs. E W
Muse of Dallas, and Miss Georgia
Moore of New Mexico. Mr., Moore was
never married. Arrangements for the
funeral were not completed last night.
Dallas Texas Paper.
Mr.. Moore, 50 Dallas paper esti-
mates leaves an estate valued at 800,
600. A friend who was:Iacquaintsd
with his business, says that his estats
will reach over 5000, 900. The property
will be divided between Mrs. ]. F.
Montgomery, this place, Ebert Moore
of Dallas, nephew, and 1.-TWO nisces,
Mrs E. W. Muse, Dallas and Mrs.
Georgia Moore, New Mexico.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
lis Your Duty.

The chauGauQua will open here Fri.
day, July 8, and will continue six days.
A few people of Columbia made it
possible for the residents of this place
and many living out Of town, to enjoy
this high CLASS entertainment, the az.
gregation being made up Of the most
proficient musicians, lecturers and
readers who are now before the pub
lie. The local signors became respon-
sible for something like one thousand
dollars. to be paid to the company for
entertaining, This money must be
raised by selling season tickets To
pay at the door helps the local com.
miUtee but very little, as the per cent.
it would get Is very small. There
fore, single entrance tickets will not
benefit the local signors. The local
committee gets credit, in full, for all
season tickets, and those who are 60
ing to attend will make money by
purchasing them The ticket SELLERS
will pass over the community aud we
urge every person who is going TO at
tend to buy one which will be goCd
for the whole six days. (. II you will
heed this suggestion you will. see the
best sntertainment ever visited Co
Iumbia, and will also help your local
committee. A season ticket cost
81. 20, and is good for any member OF
a family, making the entrance fee
1St cents.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
Died Near MilltO wa.

Last Friday morning about o'clock
Mr.. Isaac Brockman, forty-fve years
old, died at his home near Midtown.
He was a victim of dropsy. He is
survived by his wife and several
children. The body was inferred Sat.
urday aJ the Orr grave yard, near
Kemp A numner of friends attend
ed the last sad rites. t~i 80
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

ment it Is not ali bought in Cumber-
land and Metcalfe counties. 1t could
be manufactured in Adair, the word
going out that it was made in anoth-
or county, The guilty parties could
be caught If proper diligence was
manifested by the authorities. If
the government would sail an air.
plane over several counties in this
part Of the State, a discovery might
be made
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

The first three miles of the pike
from Columbia to Grady Vile was not
let last Wednesday, the day fixed to
open bids. There was only one bid,
that Of the DSntille CONSTRUCTION
Company, $sS, 600, hot Including the
bridge The bid was rejected The
nekt move has not ben announced BY
sasss VINO ars directly lassrested.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
LlndSey.EilSOH Faculty.

The following teachers make up the
faculty for the Lindsey Wilson for the
year 192O.2l:
R. Y. Bennett, Principal.
ME-. Grssn. B. A., EnsrY Univer-
sity. Charge Athletics and teachsr
in High School
Miss Katherine E Murrell, High
School teacher.
Miss Minnie Kemp, High School
department.
Miss Ruth Hynss, B. A, Randolph
Macon College, High School teacher.
Miss Eva Rhodus, Graded teacher.
Miss Nellie 8eauchamp, Graduate
Logan College, Graded School Depart
ment.
Mrs. Ruby Turney, Music.
Mrs. Lucy Hudson, Matron.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
NUMBER SO

bia since our last issue, there is no
material change in the situation.
There are people hare who have much
faith, believing chat Adair county
will yet prove to be paying oil field.
1t is given out that several wells will
be started in this county-sons spec
ulators who have bean here, saying
that they are we'll pleased with the
formations, aud that they have no
doubt but eventually oil will be pro-
duced in paying quantities. By wait
ing We will sea what we will see.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Violations Of the prohibition law
are on the increase in this part of
Kentucky. IL is not known that
moOnshins disGilleries are in. opera:
ton in Adair county; bub it is known
that mOonshine whisky Is being
drunk here As 20 where it comes
from We do not knew, but laour soav.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
For Sale.
7. 1. Smith.

A folding bed, davenport, dresser,
range stove AMI a full, line of army
goods, including Is pair. russell shoes
aud 225 ,GtakI suits. We also have a
button for the use on the coats or
blouses that is just as good and hand :
as the regular q. S. button. .,ata,.s
Wagon covers and shelter tents (pup-
tents and 200 wheels OF sole leather
at Csc per wheel - So F.
~ We hayes72 folding chairs that We
are going to close out at 81 90 each if
taken in the next Is days. We also
have some bargains in benches.
1925 T. G Rasner g. Son.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
FOR Sale,

By The Kemper Company:
Columbia homes and business prop
erty.
Adair county farms, priced right,
Choice Oil leases near production.
Your patronage is solicited.
Office; Jeffries Hotel Building.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
Attempted Suicide

Mr. Wilson Bridgewater, who was
born and reared near Cane Valley,
Adair COUNTY, but for many years he
has resided in Louisville, a
Pullman conductor, but for some time
he was of duty on account of ill
health. Last Thursday night one Of
his sons found him in his room with
his throat cut with razor lying by
his side: IL was reported that he was
in a dying condition He is the father
of Mr.. Collins Bridgewater, the hus-
band of Miss Mary Breeding, this
place. .r.
Friday night he was reported to be
better, but very critical.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
huateFS.

The Squirrel season opens July lst.
Have you licenses? The law requires
you to have licenses where you hunt
of of your own land.
The Fish Car has run day and night
since April 18th distributing fish in
the various streams of this State.
These Fish are from the State hatch
cry, and are free for the asking. The
warden services will be doubled July
lSt. ...
Green River has more fish than ev-
er known, with Thousand of squirrels
in the woods. E%
III Smith e..
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Buy your season ticket for the chau-
tauQua and save 3mOney. There will
be twelve entertainments, and By
buying a season ticket, your admis-
sion fee for each show will only be
lsb. cents. To buy a single ticket the
COST will be 50 cents each admission
See the amount you would save?
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Last Saturday morning ten or twelve
soldiers, armed with guns, passed
through Columbia and went in the
direction of Burkesville. They gave
out no information, and il was gener-
ally surmisedC that they were after
parties who are violating che revenue
laws. Later, they were on the pro-
gram for the BurkesVIlrs chautauqua-
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
Picnic.


Last Wednesday about fifty ladies
and number of younger people gath
cred at the hospital home of Mr.. and
Mrs. B E. Rowe to do honor to Mrs.
Curd, of Bowling Green, Mrs White,
of Durham, N. c., Mrs Strange, Of
Frederick, Okla, and other guests OF
the town.
The affair was picnic dinner and
many were the deiicacies spread upon
the beautiful lawn.
Following the delicious lunch a
most enjoyable afternoon. was spent
by all present.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
To Trustees Aad Patrons.

Let every one get ready for school
by July 18th. All patrons should buy
plenty of books for their children, and
make all exchanges before July 8th.
No exchanges after that time.
We solicit the parents to give the
teachers their hearty cooperation.
Noah 10y
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
AuctiOneers.
" SIN. BURDETTE, -
Columbia Ky.

In order, that che patrons Of the
AdaIr County News may know that
We are not making a cent on the sub
scripCIon price of the paper, we make
this correct statement: Blank paper,
upou which the News is printed, cost
Is cents per pound laid down here.
The actual cost of the blank paper
for ffty-two copies of The News is
$3.50 theprice per year we are now
getting from our subscribers. II i5
was not for the advertising we re-
ceive the paper would have to be
printed at loss There is no telling
when bank paper can oe bought
cheaper.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Ohio Miller, son Of Dr. S. P. Miller,
met with a painful and serious acct
dent last Thursday. He was crank
ing Ford and kick came, break
ing enc of the bones in his right arm.
IL will require some days for the
mending process.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Mr. d. T Curd, Cave City, who is
a popular travelling drygoods salesman,
was in Columbia and out in the coun-
try several days of last week. He ap-
preciates the trade of the Columbia
merchants, and while here he stepped
into the Bank of Columbia and left
with Mr.. John W. Flowers the price
Of . season ticket TO the ChaCaubua.
BE said he could not be here and he
.SQuestod NJ Flowers 20 hand q
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

ticket to some worthy person who was
not able to buy. This action upon the
part of Mr.. CUrd made him feel good,
and it was certainly appreciated by
the Chatauqua Committee. "Cast
thy bread upon the waters and after
many days it will return unto you"
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

A Chautauqua is eIeVatins. and no
one shOuIdfaiI to attend. It opens
Friday. July 9 and will continue six
days. Save money and buy a season
ticket. III.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

the Lebanon Falcon dressed in
style last week, looking like sixteen
year old gictln her first spring dress
1t is NOS All sight page paper, a
great improvement over its former
nIa1kst size II also has new body
type, whicn ADDS TO its brightness
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Buy your ticket for the Chautauqua
Sellers are now passing over town.
You save money by securing a season
ticket, Jeas' .fs.r
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
PAID List.

The following are new paid subscribe
,ers aad renewals since our issue OF last
Tuesday. :n.
: C. l.. Hurt, L. ", Sutherland, W.
e Harris, Porter A Strange, Mont
Harmon, John A JOnss, Geo. e.
Shields. ;-~ ea 81 .
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Guy Nsll bought a heavy team Of
horses and harness from Irvine ThOn-
as, Campbellsvllls, aud also log ~ag-
on, for $500:
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Born. TO the wife OF Prof. W.A-
Wilson, PorGalss, New Mexico, on the
morning OF June p, a daughter
Martha Giilwrsatn. The message stat
ca chat the mother ADD baby we're
doing nicely -.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
For Sale.

A good saw-mill, all machinery In
splendid condition.
Homer Tucker, Knihsy, Ky.
36-tf
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
SPECIAL NOTICE TO FORD OWNERS.

Our, Mr.. o c. Hamilton, will be in
Detroit for or weeks, taking a
special course with the Ford Motor
Co preparing himself to render bet
ter Ford Service. than ever before.
During his absence, we will have an
expert mechanic at Columbia, at all
times, and we will request everyone,
whohas been having some special
trouble, to call and get advice from
our expert Please remember that
this advise will cost you nothing. He
will tell you what the trouble is, and
what is necessary to remedy same.
All New Fords Cars that have recent
ly been purchased, We hope that each
and every one will bring their car in,
especially the ones that have starters,
and, let our expert make any nscessa.
rY adjustment. Remember this will
be Free. 1t is our intention of seeing
that our SERVICE is Second to none.
Do not feel that you are not Welcome.
Our force has positive instructions
that Courteous Treatment must bt
their Motto.
BUCHANAN LYON CO., INC,
Columbia, KY. e.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

sir Horace Walker will soon have
the addition TO Judge G 7 Hsrriford's
residence completed, that is the wood
work. 1t will be a very handsome
home when completed.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

See A. Hum for msrical Motor Gas.
1t cleans the engine Of carbon and
saves from Is TO 40 per cent, gasO-
line. ... 36-tf
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Every body will attend the Chaula1-
qua. Why? Because they win Be
handsomely entertained. The finest Of
music and the best Of lecturers:
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

When person has Important BUSH
ness that need quick attention, he
will invariably cali for a Ford ma
chine, IG never fails to get there.
Sold by Buchanan Lyon Co
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Some Of the bssJ artists nov on the
road will be here Chautauqua week.
Attend each meet and enjoy your
self. Thing for you TO do is to buy q
season ticket. 1t wilt save money
and trouble.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

The Little Ford that the Buchanan
Ii on Company Sc IS, goes right along
where other machines throw up the
sponge. .EtE.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
BraZing.

We braze cast iron, malleable iron,
wrought iron aud steel in any size,
shape or form.
SO 2C It. 6. Rasner & Son
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

John Thomas, who Is native of
Whitley county, now claiming Knox
vile as his home, is in Adair county,
holding santified meetings. His wife
and Two other women, as we are in
formed, make up the workers. His
meeting at Purdy was largely attend
eds and quite number claim that
they got the blessing. he also heals
che afi lcted, number having been
Gu ed, by the laying Oh of hands, of
their maladies. All kinds of people
make up the world, and many of them
are easily deluded.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
$40 SIT 81
Total

STATE OF KENTUCKY
COUNTY OF TAYLOR Set
We Nee. Goode and T. o. Morton, President
and Cashier Of the above named Bank. do solemn
Iy swear that the above statement is true to the
best Of our knowledge and belief
Nc. G. Goode. President.
I. o. Morton. cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 25th
day of June 1920.
Ny commission expires j an. q. 1872.
G. L GoWDY. Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
L, Goode, S. S. Goods. Directors
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

We have several buyers for town
property If,you want to sell see US
at once;
Cravens & Neat,
-,,k Real Estate Dealers.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
For Sale.

A good combine mare gentle
for women or children to ride or
drive. Will sell at a Bargain if
taken at once -
Mrs. Daisy Hamlet.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Losr.-A pocket book containing
s11 As, between Gsrlin school-house
and Columbia. The finder will be re-
warded.
Cecil Blair, Crayeraft, Ky.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

The Ford Is the car for this county
Sold by Buchanan Loyn.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts IS 14S 81
Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 5147
Stocks. bonds and other securities ...... 900 90
Due from Banks r-. II 8S9 rs
Cash on hand 4 tS3 Il
Checks and other cash items.
Banking House, Furniture and
Fixtures 1 900 90
Total. ......... $50 SIT 81
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock paid in. in
cash...................... SIS 900 90.
Surplus Fund 900 90
Undivided profits less expenses and I.
taxes paid IL AZ OF
Deposits subject to check $780,. SO $50 60
Time Deposits II 40 90
Reserve for taxes.
Bills Payable ~
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
20 MULES 20.
Big Auction Sale.

At Columbia, Ky.. Monday July 5th.
Consisting Of extra good year OIds. I
have carefully selected these mules
from the Blue Grass pastures Of Zen
lucky. and they are out of good dams
and by the best SireS in the State.
The kind that will grow into money,
and make your investment both pleas.
ant and profitable. Don't miss this
Sale. Every mule must have a new
home at close of this sale. My GUAR.
antee goes with every mule sold. Sale
begins promptly at O'Clock p. m.
Will buy mules. Iwant to buy some
nice mules IS I-4ts 10 hands high, 4
to 7 years old. sound, and in GOOD
flesh. Bring them in on sale day.
u SELBY.
FL. SELBY, ''..'..
AuctiOneers.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30
No Change In the. OF Situation.

while several parties interested in
thu oil industry have bssn' in cOGum
- s Il - ~ fs.5..-5T =
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Friday week the Big Chautauqua
opens here for weeks engagement
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Every body will attend the Chau-
tauQua. ... g..
Mr.. Bruce Montgomery, Assistant
cashier of che First National Bank,
who is usually very careful in every
ching he undertakes, lost his head
last Tuesday afternoon. He was in
his car, in company with his little
son, James In going out BurkesVille
street he was not as watchful as be
should have been, and the car jammed
up against tree in front of Mr.. G..
81. Neirs residence, knocking the ra-
diator out of commission and slightly
injuring James right knee. The car
vas hauled to Noes garage, and Mr..
Montgomery and his little son went
home. The TIDE they had i'll view
will be taken up when the car gets
we'll. ''''. '."'..
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

Mrs. Ruby Turney, Music.
Mrs. Lucy Hudson, Matron.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1920-06-30

o L, Goode, S. S. GoOds. Directors
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-27
Size of New Congress to Be Big Problem;
CGnnOnAmOng Those Fighting increased In Membership
by d. HUNT.

WASHINGTON, nov. 27.-A bigger
congress- smalicr-or "a ronppor-
tionment OF seat among the states 50
as TO retain the present numerical
membership?
That Is the three-horned prob
lcm confronting the house OF
representatives as a result Of the
recent census which shows the
United states to have i~3,11O.O0O
more inhabitants than in 1910.
Inc present membership OF the
house Is a35-one FOR each 2i1,S77
Inhabitants OF major fraction thereof
under h 1910 census
Membership May Reach 500.
II tho present basis OF apportion-
ment Is maintained, the result would
be an increase OF Go seats In the
house. making the membership Of
that already cumbersome, unwieidy
body exactly 500.
II the apportionmcnt were TO be
Increased to the limit possible with
out reducing The number OF repre-
sentatives from any state, the now
basis OF apportlonment would be
2l9,427, and seats would have to be
provided for % new members.
Should a reapportionmcnt be or
dered on a basis which would retain
the present numerical strength Of
the house, 435 members, a general
redistribution OF seats among the
states would be necessary, 13 yeats
being withdrawn from 12 states and
given to nine other states.
And that's whore The Eight begins.
Speak to any congressman,
past or present, and he'll tell you
a house OF 485 members is cum
hersome, unwieldy, inefficient
and not conducive to well-digest-
ed Legislation. From the stand
point OF good legislation. care
fully worked out and thoroughly
debated. n smaller house would
be desirable, he will say.
But when you suggest the smaller
house be secured by reducing the
representation from his state. as well
as from others, he balks. Could the
smaller representation be obtained
without reducing the number OF con-
gressmcn from his particular state.
each OF the AZ members would vote
for the sp.aller house. But as that
cannot Ie, each member puts legis-
lntive efficiency second to political
e~xpeliency.
AZ n result. the reapportionment
fight In congress will begin with a
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-27

The hoof and mouth disease Ia tho
Norfolk area or England killed 1000
animals, It is estimated.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-27

paait Ailh yea cool6 1ind q 3ob-Fiad H.
1#'t Eieh gen eeuld rsnf yeu apart
pes't VIA ~ suuid sen sour nsaus-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-11-27
Dog Found Dead
On Masters Grave

Los ANGELES, CALI, o ~.
-'shep." n mongrel dog, was found
dead at the grave Of his late master.
Virgil Farley. In the cemetery OF the
National Soldiers home. at Sawteile.
near here. The dog had refused food
after Farley died and officials of the
home expressed the BELIEF his action
had been caused by grief for his
master.
When Farley became M and was
taken 10 the home hospital, he said
to the dog:
"shep. old pard. they wen. lot you
stay here, but YOU must come to
see me every day.
And every day the dog was per-
mitted to see his master.
Then Farley died and ''Shep'' fol-
lowed the body to the morgue. Later
he walked beside the gun-carriage
upon which the body was borne to
the grave. When the grave was
closed. 'shep" lay down beside Il and
remained there, on guard, until he
died.