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The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30

Ut anu MITE ~. ID. DlCkhOl, VI
Ashland, are spending the hoh-
days with the latter's parents,
Judge and Mrs. w. 7. Adams.
Junior Bowman returned Mon
day from Kiddville where he had
been to take bit of Christmas
with his sister, Mrs. +. d. Conlee
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. King, of
Vaughn's Mill, spent Christmas
day with w. f. Barnett and fam
lily near the city on the Irvine
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Thomas
Rye, of Jellico, Tenn, are here
spending the holidays with Mrs.
Rye's parents, Judge and Mrs. A.
p. Johnson.
Edwin Rose went to Lexington
Yesterday to see his cousin, Jesse
Hoskin, an inmate of the Eastern
Kentucky Insane Asylum, who is
reported to be in a very serious
condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. X. Eubank
and daughters, Misses Vera and
Irma, of Winchester, were here
from Friday till Tuesday with
Judge and Mrs. w. T. Adams at
the Red River Hotel.
Miss Alice Hammons has re-
turned from an extended visit to
relatives near Paintsville. Miss
Hammons entertained Friday
till Sunday Miss Helen Vollmer
and Miss Mabel Hammons, of
Lexington.
Mr.. and Mrs. COlston Black.
burn, of Louisville; Mrs. Mary
Hall, q. q. and Reese Shimfes.
sci, of Mt. Sterling, are spending
Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. g. Shin.
fessel, making the familyreunIen
complete.
Mr.. and Mrs. JAS. Koch, and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Hammons, and
daughter, Miss Ma bel, all of Lex.
ingtos, came up in the latters'
splendid Liberty car and spent
Christmas with the family of
Mr.. John Hammons. N
Jas. Baker and family, of
Quicksand, spent Christmas with
relatives near the city. James
who about a year ago had the
misfortune TO lose leg In saw
mill accident, has recently been
fitted with artificial limb which
is proving satisfactory.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
Powell Veteran Re-EnliStS

Henry Sheffield, of Stanton,
who has served twenty years in
the United States army, during
which he was on duty in China,
the Philippines, Canal Zone,
Alaska and other foreign posts,
has reenlisted at the Lexington
army recruiting office for service
with the Dist Infantry, now sta
toned at Fort Wright, Spokane,
Wash.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
The Christmas Tree

The Christmas tree and enter
tainment at the Methodist church
Friday evening was greeted with
a crowded house There were a
number of presents distributed,
including a treat for all the Sun
day school children. The pro-
gram was quite entertaining and
well selected. The tree was well
lighted by electricity from stor-
age batteries through the cour-
tesy of Mr.. Joe Mountz. All
persons attending pronounced
the event quite success.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Franklin Smith was in Lexing.
ton Friday.
Austin Johnson, of Jellicoe, is
here with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Even are on
a visit to relatives at Slade.
Sherman Robbins was in Lex.
tngton Wednesday on business.
Gilbert White was in LexIng.
ton Monday having dental work
done.
Carl Martin, from MIddletown
is spending the holidays with
home folks.
Miss Ruth Eaton spent from
Friday until Monday with friends
at Wilmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Whit spent
Sunday and Monday with their
folks at Morehead.
Jack Conn, of Cincinnati, is
spending a few days with rela.
tives and friends in the city.
Miss Margaret Hackley is
spending the Xmas holidays at
her old home at Georgetown.
Miss Lucille Payne is spending
the Christmas holidays with
home folks near Mt. Sterling.
j. b. Shoemaker, of WInches-
ter, spent "A few of the Xmas
days with his son, Grant Shoe
maker.
Misses Miller and Dickson,
teachers at Stanton College, are
spending this week with Mrs. T..
q. White.
Grover Anderson has moved
from Rosslyn to Hamilton, o.,
whittier he orders The Times
continued.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. O. Hammons,
of PaIntsville, are spending the
Christmas holidays with home
folks in Clay City.
Jerry Birch, of Middletown, o.
came in Friday to spend Christ.
mas. He went from here to NADIA
to he with his children.
Mrs. Vada Blevins, of Bowling
Green, spent the first part of the
holidays with her sister, Mrs.
Annie Curtis, in the city.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
Buys More Logs

II. q. Crabtree has purchased
some of the logs of the Brodhead-
Garrett Company that have es.
capped their booms aud lodged
down the river, and especially
along by Mr.. Crabtree's farms,
where he has saw mill. He
will get these logs from the river
and saw them into lumber.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
Getting Ready for Business

Frank Margison is moving to
town this week getting ready to
open up his grocery and poultry
business in the Edge property
January 1st. Mr.. Margison will
pay cash for eggs and poultry
and sell you groceries and hard
ware for cash.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
American Legion to Serve Dinner

There will be an oyster dinner
given by American Legion, Post
No. 127, at Stanton, Ky, on
Saturday, January 1st, 1921. All
former soldiers and sailors are
cordially invited.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
vAUGHN's MILL.

was here Monday.
Bert Charles returned from
Winchester for the holidays.
cred John" Hiley and wife
are with relatives at Mt. Sterling.
Steve Strange was here few
days through Xmas with old ac.
quaintances.
Geo. Mcpherson and wife were~
among the Xmas throug to visit
kinfolks here.
Mr.. Upton, father of Mrs. O.
L. Daniel, is here from Rosslyn
to spend few days.
Sherman Wetherholt is conval-
escing from an attack of pneu-
MONA, we are glad TO state.
Lindsey and Clyde Bush, of
Winchester, were here with the
young people through Xmas.
Mrs. II. G. King and niece,
Miss Marguerite Howard, spent
the holidays with relatives at
Wade's Mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan McKin-
ney came up from Winchester
Friday to enjoy the festivities
with their many relatives.
CLARK Mcknight has been sup
plying for John Burton, the eff
cient mail Garner from Clay City
to Union Hall, account the latter
being confined 70 his room witha
severe cold.
O. l.. Daniel has been appoint
ed postmaster here to succeed G..
w. Bush, who recently resigned,
sold his stock of merchandise
and moved to the gateway city
Winchester. Mr.. Daniel is prov
ing to be very efficient post.
master as well as a merchant.
Mrs. Eli G. Blevins returned
Sunday to her home at Bowling
Green, after spending a part of
the holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. M. Curtis, and
other relatives. Her husband is
playing "A very prominent part in
developing the western Kentucky
oil field by operating two large
drilling rigs.
The entertainment and Xmas
tree at the Christian church Sat.
urday were both complete in ev-
cry respect. The exercises were
excellent, while the tree was
loaded with nice presents. We
congratulate and com mend the
promoters by wishing them many
wears of active life in our COM
munity to carry on such nice en-.
terprlses of this nature.
Old Santa Claus never fails To
VISIT our village and vicinity, but
this year he left his wife behind.
We "bet' something seriously
happened between them was the
reason they split "quills".
Our local merchants are wide
awake and paying the tiptop
market prices for country pro-
duce as will be clearly seen by
the following prices: Eggs, zoe
per dozen; hens, l5c per pound;
butter, soc pound. Every body
for miles around come to Vaughns
Mill to do your trading. There
are several good reasons: you can
get anything in the merchandise
line and at the right price; get
your turn ground or horse shod
and also hair cut and shave if
you happen to need one. For
instance you can do your weeks
business in short time at one
place. We are here to boost,
never 10 knock.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1920-12-30
STANTON.

Il
relatives in Jackson.
+. II. Fuller, Lexington, was
here Thursday on business. o
Mr.. and Mrs. Troy Martin were
IN Lexington Wednesday shop
ping.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. n. Grove are
visiting relatives in Middletown,
Ohio.
II. II. Harrison was in LeXing-
ton several days last week on
business.
Mrs. Kate s. Bohannan is here
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. g. Patrick.
Albert Welch, of Montgomery
county, was here Wednesday and
Thursday on business.
J. A. Martin and Mr.. and Mrs.
Cliff CLANCY were shopping in
Winchester Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Upton is in Louis.
vile, the guest of her son, Clay
Knox, and Mrs. Knox.
Elmer White, who is employed
at Irvine, is spending the holt
days with his family here.
Mrs. Sarah ID. Hall went to
Lexington Thursday for visit to
her son, Alb Hall and Mrs. Hall.
Cleveland CLANCY returned to
Dayton, o.. Monday afterspend-
ing several days with relatives
here.
Andrew CLANCY, Covington,
spent the week end with his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson
CLANCY.
Mrs. A. II. Norton went to
Lexington Thursday TO be with
her daughter, Mrs. John Meyers,
who is very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Wills re-
turned here Monday after a visit
with Mrs. Wills parents, VIM.
Even and Mrs. Even.
Jailer VIM. Howell is In a Lex
iugton hospital where he was ia.
ken last Wednesday after severe
attack of appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Even and
son, Eben Even, and Miss Mary
Douglas, went to Kiddville Sun.
day where they were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Tilford Bowen.
Mrs. Alvin Faulkner, VIM.
Garrett and Miss Mildred Gar
rett left Thursday morning for
Sardis, Miss, for two weeks
visit with Weed X. Garrett and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. j. Crawford
and daughter, Martell, of Tor.
rent, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sewell
and two children, of Jackson,
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. q. Cowgirl and
baby and Miss Bessie Hardwick,
of Lexington, have been the
guests of their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Hardwick.
Floyd Martin and Miss Callie
Martin had as their guests Sun.
day Misses Elsie Martin, Maude
and Myrtle Dennis, Margaret ID.
Mansfield, Maude M. Boone. Ma.
bel Boone, Aline Conlee, and
Messrs. VIM. Mansfield, Cleve-
land CLANCY, Kenneth Martin,
Herbert Holman and Charley
Thomas.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
ASK W 70
HELP WOUNDED
Appeal for Adequate Hospi-
tails Will Be Made by
American Legion
MANY TUBERCULAR
SUFFERERS FOUND

WASHINGTON. July 23.-The Amer
lean Legion will appeal direct to
President Wilson TO 80 to the rescue
Of thousands Of disabled veterans OF
Nle war who are suffering from the
governments failure to provide ade-
quate hospital facilities for them.
According 10 H. II. Raegc, member
OF the national legislative committee
OF The American Legion, "a plan Is
now being formulated for cOns0lidat-
ing and cO-Ordinating the three bu-
reaus functi0ning for disabled dis
charged soldiers 10 be submitted soon
TO the President.
The efforts OF the Amlrlcan Le-
gion are now being more particularly
directed 10 obtain proper hospital fa-
cilities for thousands OF tuhercuar
and ncurU-psychiai patients who
are not being properly cared for. Ac-
oOrding TO estimates by Colonel W.
q. Rucker, medical inspector OF the
Bureau Of War Risk Insurance, and
submitted TO Congress. there are
10000 potential neuro- psychiairic
cases among former service men.
lie also estimated that there were
II 900 eases OF Tub rculosis among
veterans which needed attention now.
and that thS number would gradually
increase.
Colonel Rucker estimated that 10000
beds were needed: but az present
more than half OF the insane cases
under the governments jurisdiction
are still in state insane asylums and
private institutions In a telegram IA
The American Logon Or. Thomas w
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
FRIDAY, JULY %, 1920
nARpINc.s CLARIoN CAGIs

CtENATOR WARREN G. HARDING'S speech OF accept
- OF the Republican nomination for the Presi-
dency clarion call the great American electorate
to rally to the support OF the Republican ticket and The
great political principles for which u stands
It all-American and a red-blooded utterance
which viii supply text after text 10 Republican campaign
speakers and keep the Democratic leaders and speakers
the defensive from start finish Of The campaign
Senator Harding meets the big OF the day fear
essy and unequlvocaly and treats them IN way which
commands public respect and approval 10 is not sur
prsns thai ne checred TO he echo by the G00OO
persons Marion Ohio who had assembled TO witness
the ceremonies incident TO he notification and to hear
me OF the abs and distinguished Republican stan
dard-hosrcr
senator Harding declared himself in favor OF peace by
declaration soon Congress can make chat decara-
ton.
He layors association OF nations 90 prevent war
through justice rather than through force
lie threw The Wilson League Of Nations into he scrap
heap as beIns something unworthy OF American support
and enunciaed new principle for his party in what he
offered as a substitute for the Wilson league plan In
addition he fcarlessly accepted the challenge OF the
Democac party TO make the League OF Nations cove
nant one OF the leading campaign issues.
NOT did ne stop al that He went right down the line
he>vng 10 the mark matter where the chips might
fall and today the people OF the United states and Of
the world at large just where he stands and yher
Inc party Of which he Is the leader stands on an i'm
portant public questions.
Senator Harding has done we'll lie will do even better
as the campaign progresses The Republican party is
Fortunate indeed In having such man for Us standard
bearer at such critical time in countrs history
q time in which political honesty, straightforwardness
and sanity are the chief needs and solvents
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

salmon. .chif of the national oom-
mittee FOR mental hygiene and also
associated wiih lht Rockcfcll r
Foundation funfs condemned the
public health service FOR It's treat
ment OF disabled veterans.
Colonel r. a.. Cholmelev Jones. d.
rector Of the Bureau OF War Risk In
surancc. has charge of the adminisir0-
t,On OF the si6OWO0 appropriated
by the last Congress in the sundry
civil bin for hospitalizaNon He has
Informed the L.glOn that hs polcy
would be 90 treat as many eases as
possible OF general and surgical ma
ture in hospitals now existing and
operated by the Army and Navy
Departments.
Colonel Roger Brooke OF The gcn-
eral stan said that the medical dc
parimcni OF the army could place 40
The disposal OF the Bureau OF War
Risk Insurance 10000 beds at once
The Navy Department can carr Tor
5000 patients. accordNg Go iniorm0-
tion obtained from Admiral WiNnm
O. Breasted, surgeon general OF The
navy. General George % Wood. pres
ident OF the National HOmcs for Dis
ahled Soldiers. said that Two homes
would be placed al the disposal of
ne disabled eN-soldiorS. Tie s5d ,h
approximately - per cont ~ M
space in the old soldiers home Is
now equipped Tor hospital service.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
KEEpING CHILDREN OFF THE sTREEfs.

v VACATION days bring again to wEmngtonians the
' problem Of Keeping children on the streets"
That his is a community responsibility is made clear
suggested standards for childrens play published in
standards OF Child Welfare" by the Chidrens Bureau Of
the United States Department Of Labor.
These standards In detail the subject of organized
recreation for city chdrep only but It is hoped that in
the future similar standards will be worked out for
rural children, whose need for wholesome recreation
under intelligent leadership is great is the need OF
city children.
The standards given declare that least two hours OF
organized play everyday throughout the yeur
sary for every child
To this there should be playground within a
quarter OF mile OF every child under six years OF
one within half mile Of every child over six, and
baseball led not than mile distant from every
boy old enOush to play a team
One acre to serve 500 children advised minimum
amount OF space.
This general playground should not be used for games
requiring a great deal OF space
Baseball football tennis and similar games should be
provided for by athletic field containing about six
acres.
Active play the standards warn, should be carefully
directed vigorous games should be followed by quiet
ones
Every child over ten years old should have chance to
play on a team of sort, and special emphasis on
team games for girls is recommended.
Where lack Of funds makes II necessary 10 limit
equipment the slandafus point out Hat game Suplf'N
such as basketbas baseball bean bags, etc, are more
important than fixed apparatus, though swings and R
sandbox are essentials for little children.
Leadership declared to be OF fundamental importance
and should never be sacrificed 10 elaborate equipment
Experience has shown that splenddly equipped play
grounds little used when they lack the inspiration OF
real leadership while nearby alleys and streets are
crowded with children
The interesting suggestion is made that children be
formed into groups OF from eight to twelve members
with gang leader selfselected and sclfpropagatng as
in the old neighborhood type Of gang
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
With the PdrGgrGPhes

Capture Of BergdoI the Stacker is confidently predicted
by the Department Of Justice, which in the autumn Of
1919 promised to reduce the cost OF lvng,-NeN York
Sun-lierald
prophet is not without honor save in his own coun-
try, say the Scriptures but II that be true the case OF
senator Harding the exception that proves the rule
Fairmont Nv. Va W. Virsnian.
After ALL the real purpose Of the League Nations was
10 make Woodrow Wilson president OF the world and
let the United states do the dirty work for other ma
tions in Europe and Asia-DubYque lal nmes-Journal.
According 10 William j. Bayrn the influences respons-
bic for the protacted deadlock at the Democratic National
Convention emanated from the White House. Wall street
and the liquor interests. Bryans diagnosis is the result
OF close study Of the suation.Scrsnon pa Repub-
lican
Mdewed Mildred says that her idea Of the most useless
thing in The world this years national democratic con-
yention. President Wilson has made himself the shining
mark by assuming that he the entire Democratic par
label record prnoIpies and al-FIasstan Arizl conon-
mo sun
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
wnA1 cox VICTORY WOULD MEAN.

CONSlDER for q moment what the election Of a
~ Democratic fPresdent would mean to this country
Mr. Cox stands upon an administration platform He is
committed unquahnedly 10 The acts and policies OF the
Wilson regime This embraces everything, including
the league OF nations covenant brought back from
Versailles endorsement Of the Bureson conduct Of the
postonlce Department oommendaton Of the operation
OF the War Risk Bureau, approval OF The waste and
extavagance that has characterized the government at
Washington since the amistcen fact everything that
the administration has done or left undone lie Is com
mliied the platform and must stand upon it whether
ne would OF not
But this is not all,
His election inevitably would Democratic
Congress-both the House and the Senate in the hands
of Democrats. and return to the organization which
existed from 1913 to 1919 to the countrys great cost
All the important esisation-constructlve legislation
so sorcy needed-,voud be formulated and directed
largely by coming from section OF the country
only
me committees Of the Senate and House. as made mp
under Democratic administration, would have their
heads the present ranking Democratic members. What
nd this meant Here 70 is in a nutshere
SENATE.
anking and currency would be directed by senator
ia oklahoma
commerce by senator from Florida
Finsnce by a senator from North Carolina
Education and labor by senator from Georgia
Interstate commerce by senator from South Carolina
judiciary by senator from Texas
Naval affairs by a senator from Virginia.
Posionces and post roads by senator from Kentucky
Rules by a senator from North Carolina.
HOUSE.
Appropriations, Tennessee
Agriculture. South Carolina.
Claims Alabama
Foreign affairs Virginia.
Interstate and foreign commerce. Tennessee.
Judiciary. North Carolina.
Merchant marine and fisheries Texas
Military affairs, Tennessee
postolces and post roads, Tennessee.
Public buildings and grounds, Florida.
Rivers and harbors. North Carolina
Rules, North Carolina
Ways and means North Carolina.
How do Dslawareans like such prospectf
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

party unwilling TO chained the Wilson Chariot OF
Immortality.
Not TO assume the burden OF wisconsin to court
defeat To assume 10 court defeat Defeat by either
route. The Democrats hopelessly divided
The Republican party, the contrary, is united and
enthusiastic only leader, Senator Harding
while the Democrats have two--President Wilson and
Governor Cox.
old Republican wounds have been healed The so
called conservatives have come TO realize that there is
great virtue in progressive laws. The soealled
progressves have - realize that there is such
things reactonary Progressives and Conservatives
have reached common ground OF safe and sane lib
eralsm.
Facing reunited and militant Republican party, the
Democrats expect nothing but complete wreck Of their
hopes In the coming election
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
How to Danish
Piles

Thousands Bless Dr. Iconhardt. the
Physician who Discovered
Common Sense Remedy.
II you think that the surgeons knife Is
the only nethod OF escape. from the mis-
cry of piles IT'S because You haven't
heard Of the new treatment known as DIT.
Leonhardt's HEM ROIn.
The Doctors treatment Is internal. BY
experimenting for years he discovered the
exact cause OF piles and then went further
and compounded a remedy that would re-
move the cause.
DR.. Leonhardt wants every sufferer 20
benefit bv his discovery and so that there
will be no doubling or delay, \. B. Dan
forth and all druggists are authorized g
sell HEM-ROlD with guarantee that II
will do as stated OF money back
on that honorable basis every sufferer
should secure package OF DR.. Leon
hard's HEM-ROID today
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
WASTED.

NEWSPAPERS cost you more than before the war
two or three times as much
Like everything else, you say.
Even so And perhaps for similar reasons.
The big reason why penny" newspapers now cost
two cents OF cents most cities is the high cost
Of print paper the stun you holding in your hand
this minute used TO cost less than two cents pound
Now a publisher Is lucky II ne get the contract part
OF his supply alf or to-rdsl at 5s cents pound and
shops around the open market for the rest at 70 TO IS
cents pound.
Paper and labor are the bls items in newspaper pro-
ducton cost
Here's the point OF this little preachmeni'
Tho same pulp that makes newsprint paper is used
also in other Naysto make wrapping paper elaborate
packages for the hundreds Of things the stores SELL paper
boxes etc.
More pulp goes into those things than into all the
newspapersl
II people bought more things by bulk and eliminated
half OF this other of wood pulp you could buy your
daily Evening Journal for cent againl Paper sacks
by the way are not made from this pulp Buy by the
pound and tell the clerk put It in paper sack Save
paper generally and help out bad situation
Evening journal., 1920-07-23
ALL BLACK CAST
In NEW YORK SHOW

NEW YORK, July o. Broadway.
which rcNcls IN pretty girls, pretty
clothrs AMI "on-the-verge" lines, in
spoken drama, s being subjected bo a
psychological study.
A PLAY has just opened. entitled.
Come Scven.' In which every charac-
Ter rs made un as a Negro or Ncgress.
lhc play written hy OctaVus ROY
Cohen from one OF his Negro dialect
stories, Is full OF funny lines. with no
evidence OF the risqu6.
kut tnp characters. with the execp-
uon Of u1c colored heroine. Gail Kane.
Evening journal., 1920-07-23

who wears a couple Of good-looking
gyvnhs and is herself a beautiful girl,
even with the tan makeup, offer
nothing but rather homely garb. And
few or them even have mastenld the
n gro alect
Theatrical critics are pausing to see
what happens. After two perform
auces, In which majority OF the aud
fence didn't seem 20 be able 10 make
up its mind whether the novelty