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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26
NEW LAW NEEDED.

Now that the political campaign is
over and it is permitted to discuss the
truth without suspicion of partisan
motives, 1t is time for the country as
q whole to demand that Congress do
something to relieve the uncertainty
o sto the course Of procedure in case
ia physical breakdown of the CHIEF
Magistrate. The duties of the ONCE
are exceedingly exactinng. Any man.
no matter how good his health, may
break under them. There ought to be
some accepted method by which, in
such case, the executive functions
could be carried on by the Vice-Presi-
dent, with the President resuming
control when his health permitted.
It has been a world misfortune that
for months the President of the Unit
ed States has ben an invalid, physical
ly incapable Of attending to his duties.
~ Wd6 Tue uiOIC uhioitu hueO bSN"uSN
President Wilson was so vigorously
the decisive factor in the conduct CT
all departments. His illness left the
Government simply without head,
an dthat Is why thee rhas ben so much
confusion.
One of the first duties Of Congress,
in tho aftermath Of the campaign, be-
fore the new Congress assemblies
should be the formulation of some
program for determining when the
Chief Executive is incapacitated with
ing the meaning of the Constitution
and the ad interim conduct Of the Gov
eminent pending his recovery. Man
ufacturers Record.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

OHIO HAS MOST STUDENTS. .

Washington. November II. = Ohio
leads all the other states in the total
number Of college students enrolled,
according to Dr. Robert L. Kelly. Ex-
ecutive Secretary of the Council Of
Church Board of Education, who has
been conducting study of students
in all the states. DR.. Kelly
also reports that Ohio and Pennsyl-
vania lead in number of colleges,
each state having II within its bor-
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26
50 SENTENCED TO DEATH,
But NONE WAS EXECUTED.

Washington, Nov. %. - Thirty-two
persons in the army weer sentenced to
death by courts martial during the
last fiscal year. but in no case was the
sentence carried into effect, says Ma
ior General Z. H. Crpwder, Judge Ad-
vocate General. in his annual report
made public today. Twelve Of the
death sentences were disapproved.
nineteen reduced to Imprisonment
ranging from fifteen to five years. and
one case was pending on review when
the report was compiled. Only nine of
the cases were for military offenses.
Eight were found guilty of misbe-hav-
Jour in the face of the enemy and one
was sentenced as spy.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

Metal arches spanning the strings
have ben patented to keep the bow in
the right place on the strings of
violin for person learning to paly
that instrument.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

In a new txpe Of percolator water
is boiled by a lamp in one compart-
ment and the team passed through a
tube into another and downward
through pulverized coffee.
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NO TROUBLE SINCE

Locomotives and cars have been
built for the French railroad in the
Sahara that are specially designed to
withstand the force and cutting effect
of sand storms.
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An Englishmen is the inventor of
electrical apparatus to notify ships
officer when a, steersman is permit
ting vessel to deviate from an estab-
lished course.
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For timing work the dial of Swiss
stop watch carried additional marks
to indicate at any point of elapsed
time what the corresponding output
per hour would be.
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For polishing brass busstons on
uniforms New York policeman's
wife has invented glass shield. made
in two part that are brought together
to protect the cloth.
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Brazil has remodeled its mining
laws with view to inviting exploita-
ton of its scarcely explored and be
lieved to be very extensive metal de-
posits.
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Foley s
Honey and Tar

(OME OOiND
1T is JUST WHAT CHILDREN
ought to have for feverish colds, coughs.
",nuffles,' and that tight. wheezine
breathing. Itstops Group. too. lteases
and checks whoopins cough. measles
cough and bronchial coughs.
Every User . Friend
NY little Girl had been having the Group
avery few niGhts, 90 I began giving her q lew
drops Of Foley's Honey and Tar every two or
Tires hours. That night. she slept well. never
eouahed any, and next day her cold was Gene. =
Mrs. r. N. Raniey, Stanford. Ky.
my three children had very severe attack
of vheopina couah- The first few doses Of
Foley's Honey and Tar gave thsm great relief.
and il did them good. E. c. Hostlsr.
Grand Island. Neb.
Foley's Honey and Tar has been used
for more than thirty years in thousands
of homes for relief from coughs, colds.
spasmodie Group, tickling throat. hoane-
mess, whoopine cough. bronchial coughs
and the coughs that follow influenza or
"a grippe.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

Important deposits of high grade
iron ore, similar to that of Lake Supe-
rior. are being developed in India.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

Spain has opened an aviation school
near Madrid in whic hthe government
aids those receiving instruction.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-11-26

bright and have
them to last
twice as long,
you must use
Jumbo B | u Q.
Contains no acid
Sold for 30 years
A p a C K a G 9
makes a quart,
nriNa IN oank.
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II your dealer does not handle II
send US his name and address and a
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package and Jumbo Blue Laundry
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work easy and save you many dollars
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Co.. Mfrs. Buffalo. y. Y.
A THOROUGH TEST
One To Convince the Most Skeptical
Maysville Reader.

The test of time is the test that
counts.
Doan's Kidney Pills have made their
reputation by effective action.
The following ease is typical.
Maysville residents should be con-
WINGED.
I The testimony is confirmed-the
proof complete.
Testimony like this cannot be ig-
nored.
Mrs. John Burns. W. Second St..
Maysville. says: Il was subject to
severe spells Of backaehs and other
kidney trouble. They would come ON
every three or six months and there
were times whom l was confined to
bed and rendered helpless. The quick
and decided benefit l received from
Doan's Kidney Pills was wonderful.
| have never had such severe attacks
since"
NO TROUBLE SINCE
Nearly thirteen years later. Mrs.
Burns said: II have the same good
words OF praise for Doan's Kidney
Pills today as ever. haven't need
ed kidney medicine since took
| them"
Price Coo, at all dealers. Dent
simply ask for q kidney rensdy-gst
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Mrs. Burns had. Foster ilburn Co.,
Mrs, Buffalo, N. Y.
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GOLD MEDAL
sh!9llEEM! 0 Oh
W N25uI39 "

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liver, bladder and uric acid troubles.
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JUMBO Billie !! Ia. s. Cums

Drives Your Laundry Troubles Away.
LADIES. IL you want your white
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THE IRISH OF 1T.

The Peoples Drug Co., Maysville. Ky.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
News OF A DAY
DOWN THE STATE
Lewes Masons Entertain Grand
Master and Have Pleasant
Time, Despite Blizzard.
CHAUTAUQUA AT NEWPORT
Washington Camp. p. o. S. of A..
of Seaford, Entcrtains With
.f Patriotic Exercises.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Seaford, March Washington Camp,
No l, p. O, S. of A., Of this town, enter
tanned about 200 friends at social given
in their hall, Friday night The celebration
was intended to mark two important
factors in the advance Of the local order.
One was the reception of a flag promised
by the State to the +. o S. of A. lodge of
Delaware, making the largest net gain in
new membership during the past year,
which was won by the Seaford Camp, its
gain in new members being "A per cent;
the second was to anticipate the class
initiation which will be put on next
Thursday. which, in connection with the
lodge of Laurel, at Laurel, the State
degree team will meet and confer the
degree on approximately a hundred can
didAtes.
The program was of a varied nature,
consisting Of songs, rotations, addresses
srd views of the late war. Joseph H Cox,
mayor of the town, presided and kept
things moving rapidly. The spirit of
patriotism prevailed throughout the entire
evening, and it proved one of the most
enjoyable and profitable evening enter
tAinments over held in Seaford. Much
credit is due T. Scott Purse, chairman of
the social committee, who worked un-
tiingly for the success of the evening.
The officers of Seaford Camp arc: 7. ].
Smith, past president; Albert Nj. Tarr,
president; G. A. West, vice-president;
W. T. Lathberry, master Of forms; Will
liam Moore, secretary; T. S. Purse,
treasurer; Nathaniel Conaway financial
secretary; James Blades, sentinel; T. p.
Workman, conductor; Charles Drumm,
guard.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
NEWS OF THE DAY
At NEW CASTLE
Good Will Fire Co. Starts Drive
for New Apparatus and Appeals
to Farmers.

Special Correspondence of Ever, Evening
New Castle. March s.-The Good Will
Fire Co, has started drive for $1,000
to equip their chemical tank 10 10 service
in the county. Farmers in the surround.
ing county have received letters about the
drive and 1t Is hoped that they will give
freely To the cause The money will hc
spent to motorize Their 75-pallon chem cal
tank To do service III the county. Without
the help Of the farmers it cannot be done,
SO il is hoped that every farmer will sub
scribe.
Rev. Joseph II Earp, rector of immanuel
Church announces the following bcnten
services for the week: Tuesday, Ais D..
m, evening prayer; Wednesday i15.
evening prayer, Thursday, 9.30, ho,v
communion; AS. evening prayer; Friday,
0.30. morning prayer and litany. ) p. m,
evening prayer and sermon by Rev. DR..
Richey.
Miss Catherine Bugbee, OF Philadelphia,
spent Sunday at the Iumanuel rectory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Farmer. are re
ceiving congratulations upon the birth
of n SON Mother and son are getting along
nicely.
Mrs. Bankson Holcomh and family are
spending some time in this city. They arc
residing at the Hotel Louise.
On Tuesday meeting of the Jr. q. L.
A. NJ will be held.
Miss Margaret Franklin, who has been
spending several weeks IN this city, lias
been 20 her home in pittsburg, Pa
William Davis has returned from
Philadelphia, where he spent several days
visiting relatives.
Harry Munson, who IL employed Mt
Mays Landing, n. j., spent the weekend
IN this city.
DIR. and Mrs. Julius Dodd have re-
turned from Atlantic City, where they had
been spending several days
a. V. j.. George has returned from AT
lantio City, where he spent week.
Miss May Feh has started her work
with the ID. & A. Telephone Co, as Night
operator.
On Tuesday evening business meet
ing will be held in the Century Club. The
nomination for directors will be held.
Mrs. Frank dell. Janvier will read paper
on The Songs that Figured in History.
Miss Mary DUNCAN will sing.
A special meeting Of the Mogullions
will be held on Thursday evening.
Thomas Hatkins Of Wilmington spent
last night i'm this city visiting friends
Mrs. George Unger, who has been
seriously all, Is now about.
W. Henry Davies spent the week lend
in Summit, n j., where he visited friends.
Miss Helen Sehief Of Wilmington spent
last evening in this city visiting friends.
The pool tournamnt at LAWYERS will
have another match there this evening.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
CHESTERTOWN AND VICINITY.
Special Correspondence OF Every Evening

| Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Chestertown, Md, March s.-Stal
/ Route Carrier Thomas Hogana was unable
! 10 make his trip from Rock Hall, Satur.
/ dav, aud NJ to o'clock only one farmer
! had reached the local milk station, owing
/ to the blizzard of FRIDAY night STATE
/ Road Inspector Austin T. Shure started
! gangs of mon on the roads IN order IL
! clear the drifts, and farmers assisted with
/ wagons in opening the roads Travel will
| be interrupted for several days.
Mrs Ella T. Robinson has purchased
/ from Mrs William Lambert the residence
| on Kent Circle, Chcstertown, now &C.
| cupied by Mrs a nd Mrs Robert Harris
! for 81. 900, possession TO bc given January
| /, 1921.
/ J. Polk Rollison, a farmer in MorcneC
/ section. died at his home, last Tuesday
/ following an attack of pneumonia, aged
/ IS years
Claude F. Parks is organizing a local
compa ny TO operate moving-picture
parlor IN Chestertown.
A bill ha s been introduced in the Legis.
lature to reimburse the committee oi
Galena high school for funds advanced
for the erection OF the building, amount
ing to $1,000,
thtf. II. j. flpbi1, lldStat tl huntington
NJ. E. Church. has been invited by his
congregation 10 return for another wear
A carload of machinery and materials
has been received at Chestertown 10 be
taken to Rock Hall for use in driving an
artesian well on the property and near
the pier Of the Bay ShOre-Rock Hall ferry
The well will be used to supply water for
the big steamers Of the company, and also
TO supply water for certain manufactures
which the company is seeking To establish
at Rock Hall!
Senator Russell has introduced in the
Legislature bill to increase the pay Of
the judges of the Orphans Court to 81
per day, and one to regulate the catching
of raccoons in Kent county.
The Junior Order United American
Mechanics are planning 10 observe their
anniversary next Wednesday evening.
While assisting to extricate an auto
mobile from hole in the road, the other
day, Arthur l.. Harris OF Betterton sus-
tanned a fracture of one rib,
Miss Helen Hicks, daughter Of Heston
Hicks OF Galena. was married, last week
to Captain John J Murphy, L. 5. A..
They will reside in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles =. Hodgkin an
nounce the marriage OF their daughter,
Dora L., who holds q lucrative position in
Washington, to Joseph ii. Johoski, Of
Alexandria, Va, March l.
Mrs Eva Jacobs and Frank GetshaIl
of Wilmington visited relatives and
friends in Chestertown, last week.
MIR. and Mrs. w. ID. Widdup of North
Carolina have moved to Betterton TO the
residence which they recently purchased
from w. ID. Lynch.
The will of the late Rev. DIR. Walter
r. Graham was filed for probate in the
Orphans Court OF Baltimore City, last
week. II leaves all the property to the
widow during her life, after which it is
TO be equally divided among the surviving
children
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
CECIL COUNTY Notes.

Special Cotfeepoudefr ~ ~ Every tveniny
F,lkton, Md, March \ At tea given
By Miss t'ornelia Cooper, nj her home on
East Mnin street. Saturday afternoon,
announcement was tnfle of the engage
ment ~ Miss Calystn Il Fechly, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Feebly, to
John X Buckley Of Elkton.
Miss Mnida Campbell. who resigned as
superintendent Of Union Hospital, Elkton,
during the war to 90 90 France for hes
pital duty, has sailed on the transport
Great Northern from San Francisco for
China, japan aud Siberia. and will return
on the samn transport with wounded
soldiers.
William McClay, need rs years,
Civil War veteran, who for several years
was engaged in the trucking business IN
Elkton, died last Friday 1T Union Hos
pital, of cancer. His funeral was held
yesterday from the Likton NJ. T.. Church.
Rev George z. Jones officiating.
George II Cobourn, cashier II the
Pcrryvllc National Bank, who was
seriously hurt in May lest when be jumped
from an att mobile. underwent third
operation, Friday, at the Unicn Protestant
lnfirmary, Baltimore
Several members Of Trinity r. T..
Church, Elkion. went 10 Easton. This
NfHHitEt W ~ lEHu ltV fhneIHl ~ Ef1UuJ
Adams. this afternoon.
The Methodist Episcopal Church AZ
Zion which had been closed for the pest
two months. was rc0bencd and rededi-
Gated. Yesterday, wit i appropriate services
under thc charge Of Rev j D. Mccoy,
The alumni Of West Nottingham
Academy viii hold banquet at the Hotel
Rennert, Baltimore, this evening.
The packing building Of tho Victory
Sparklcr Go. plant was damaged 10 the
extent of about 80 900, during Friday
nights storm, when the roof and ono end
Of the building caved in, damaging the
goods that were packed and ready 10 bc
shipped
Rev J w Gray. for the past two years
pastor of Charlcatnwn M T. Church, has
notified his congregation that he viii not
return as pastor another year Owing 10
poor health he will take years rest
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
MISSIONARY PROGRAM.
Special Correspondence OF Every Evening


Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Newport, March S.-Newport NJ. T..
Church held missionary exercises last
evening, with this program:
Song school,; prayer, Rev. IL. T..
Quigg song, school; song, primary de
partmcnt.
Primary exercises, Busy Boys and
Girls Anna Stanert, Emily Elliott, Lee
Ingram, Helen Thompson, Emma Lucas,
Raymond Selby, Whitney Day, James
Thompson, Carrie Lucas, James Miller,
Helen Cunningham, Harold Hanna, Mil
drcd Jones, George Hanna, Dorothy Ball
and Louise Frankhouser; song by school,
Exercise, Wealth of the Nations, in
troduccd by Scripture reading by Alfred
Craig, other parts by Henry Seeds, Mae
Seeds, Margaret Burke, Elizabeth Groomc
Laura Hickey, Lora Thompson and Satah
Benson address hy pastor: offering for
missionary work.
Pantomime, 20, Zion Haste" intro
duced hy recitation by Miss Irene Gregg;
Miss Marie Young sang 20 Zion, Haste,
and the parts were acted Ivy Mrs. Alfred
Craig. Laura Hickey, Helen Cox, Lora
Thompson, Frances Ball. Ethel Wood
ward and Edna Cannon; song, school.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
VISITED BY GRAND MASTER.
Special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Lewes, March S-The Most Worshipful
Grand Master of A. +. & A. NJ. of Della
ware, Harry F. Meyer of Dover, made an
official visit TO Jefferson Lodge, No. Is,
Friday evening. Right Worshipful Deputy
Grand Master William J, Highheld Of
Wilmington and Grand Marshal Knight
also attended Others from out of town
were Past Grand Master Harry ]. Guthrie
Of Wilmington, Charles w. Hall of Clay
Son, Harry Hickey of Delmar. The grand
master made an instructive and interest
ing address, and short addresses were also
made by William J. Highfield, Harry J.
Guthrie and Past Grand Master Charles
II. Maull Of this town.
After spending pleasing evening in the
lodge room, with good attendance de-
spite the blizzard, aIl retired to the base
ment Of the Presbyterian Church, where
delightful turkey dinner was waiting for
them and was deeply appreciated by all.
Short after-dInner speeches were made.
Edward W. Wiltbank, worshipful master
of the local lodge, was POSTMASTER.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
NEWS OF NEWPORT.
Special Correspondence of Every Even

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newport, March S.-Rev II. T. ouigg.
pastor of Newport NJ. +. Church viii give
another OF his series OF illustrated lectures
IN the church on Sunday evening at 80.
This lecture will be on North Africa and
the Crescent. Eighty hand-pairted pic
lures will be shown on the screen.
The bungalow being erected on Chris
tian street for Mrs. Cooper Is well under
way, and will be completed in about
another month.
Arthur 4. Maclary and family, formerly
OF near Newark. have purchased a house
on Christian street, this town, and will
reside there
The contractors for the water system for
Newport have drilled about 20 feet on the
arteslan wells, but expect TO have to drill
about i95 feet before they can get the
supply of water needed
The Delaware Canoe Club Is remodeling
It's clubhouse, and now has a very up-to-
date room. II is icing newly furnished and
painted, and members from time TO time
expect to hold parties in the new quarters
The aUtauqua which will be held
IN Newport Thursday. Friday and Satur-
day of this week promises 10 be very
entertaining. On Saturday afternoon
there VIII be a performance by the local
children. Following the afternoon session
on Thursday and Friday, they will be
drilled, and the stunts they viii do Satur-
day afternoon are very novel
Mrs. l.. Heisler Ball, wife of Senator
Ball of Washington, d. C., was q week
end guest of Miss Ella W. johnson.
Miss Mary johnson, who is interested
In occupational therapy, and located at
the United States General Hospital, No.
81, at Carlisle, Pa, spent the weekend
at her home here.
Mitchell Pierson of Baltimore was
weekend guest Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry pierson.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
NEWS OF SEAFORD.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Seaford, March S.-Longfellow Manu-
featuring Co. have added another line to
its wholesale business, that of tobacco,
cigars, cigarettes and snuff.
Jesse A. Wright, who returned TO his
nome here from Washington, slightly Ill,
has improved and is now able to be out
News was received here Saturday that
Mrs f. Berkley Horsey of Baltimore,
formerly of this town, was improving
after severe attack OF the ''hu." Mrs
W. G. Tull, her mother, is with her daugh-
ter.
Mrs! Nellie Scott yalient was in Sails
bury, Md, nosrital for four weeks, fol-
lowing an operation for appendicitis, nas
returned home. much improved
Joseph Price, trouble mar for the
Diamond State Telephone Co, is CON
fined to bis home WITH the ''fiU." ard
Joseph Argo Of Dover Is substituting for
him Mr.. Prices son, joseph. Jr.. also has
beer seriously Ill, bu. is DOW better.
Fred Burton, law student az Dickip-
SOD College, Carlisle, Pa, who was
seriously Ill with double pneumonia at
hospital ID that city, Is DOW home With
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
DELAWARE CITY.
Special Correspondence OF Every Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Delaware City, March S.-Miss Car
dele Williams of Crescent City. Fla,
spent the weekend with Miss Catherine
Schunder of Clinton street Miss Viii
liams is a student at the Women's College,
Newark
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pennington, who
were married last week at the Poinciana
Chapel, Palm Beach, arrived here Satur-
day night, and are spending a few days
with his mother. Mrs. Joseph Pennington
The birthday social which was given
under the auspices Of the Ladies Aid
Society of the Presbyterian Church, a
short time ago, Detted SIl7
Mrs. John J. Saxton, who has been i'll
with pneumonia, has recovered sufi-
ciently TO be about.
III. G. Webb has in stock high grade
anthracite coal. all sizes, egg, stove, nut
and pea coal.--Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-08
TO COMMAND OIL TANKER.

Seaford, March S.-Captain Charles +.
Rogers, of this town, left New York yes
terday for San Francisco, Cal, where he
will take command Of the 1,00O-ton oil
tank steamer Portola Plumas, on her
maiden voyage. He will load and sail from
San Pedro, Cal, the last Of this month
for New York, via the Panama Canal.
Captain Rogers is the son OF William
+. Rogers, farmer living near here.