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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
WASHINGTON. D. C., April H. ,
w After months OF careful plan (

TITAsHINGTON. D. C.. April IL
w After months OF careful plan
ming BY aLrs. woodrow Wilson
and weeks Of painstaking work by
the head gardner and a large corps
of skilled assistants. the wonderful
flower beds in the grounds OF the
white house are about ready to
bloom In All their fragrant loneliness
Even greater care than usual has
been exercised this year in making
the grounds attractive because OF the
conValescence OF the president and
his evident intention 10 spend the
larger part OF the sumner at the
executive mansion. Absolute quiet
and plenty OF sunlight and good
fresh air are the prepondering parts
OF the prescription ordered BY rear
admiral Cary T. GraTson, the pres
dents personal physician. and u is
expected that 1lr. Wilson VIII spend
the best part OF his waking hours
that can be spared from his desk
in the south grounds 81 the mansion.
John Adams View
The south front Of the white house
was the original front when u was
first occupied by John Adams in 1888
The grounds then commanded a view
OF the Potomac river and were the
scene OF many social gatherings
when Washington was reached Dy
boat and stage coach The Washing
ton monument now fills in the VISTA
an iron fence and high hedge shut
off the beauty OF this part Of the
reservation from the view Of the
passsrsby, but IL has always been
favorite retiring place Of Mr. VIII
son
What was known as the southeast
cononial garden has been set out
with hardy perennial plants in ad-
"a al nj n nHHH a g
irises. hoIlyh0cks. paeouis delphini-
UNI. pansies. tulips and hyacinths-
Airs. Wilson has actually designed
this garden and has virtually direct
ed the setting out OF the plants per-
sonally.
Wonderful Rose Garden
Just 20 the west is the rose gar
/ den which VIII be populated with
ever blooming specimens. tea and
sweet scented roses. radiants. sun
I bursts and KiIlarneys, interpreted
with a profuse sprinklinE OF har-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Man in Ell Paso Willing
TO Pay for Repairs to
Jail Door After Escape

Phoenix. Ariz.. April 17=Wheu
Jesse G. Little walked away from the
town jail at Mesa, near here, Monday
night, after having pried the front
door OF the Jail off its hinges with
cell bar, he left 5000 in care OF the
town marshal. He had been taken
into custody after selling automobile
accessories on the streets at what
seemed to the authorities to be ridic-
ulOusly low prices Yesterday Off
Gals received from Little q letter
from FL Paso, Texas, asking that the
5000 be forwarded TO him, less the
amount necessary to repair the Jail
door. They said, however, they be-
lieVed it would take about the whole
amount to fix the jail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
URGES REPRODUCING PIANO
FOR INTERPRETIVE DANCING

New York, April 17.-Slnce the per
lection Of interpretive dancing, and
other kinds OF terpsichorean art de-
pend so much on the tempo OF the
accompaniment, the use OF a repro
ducinE piano for such dancing is rec
commended by Adolph Bolm, director
Of the ballet Of the Metropolitan
company.
II is Mr. BoIm's theory that the
invariable tempo OF the recorded roll
used IN reproducing pianos makes
for perfect accuracy in the step CT
the dancer, and makes II possible 10
time the various steps OF the dance
10 exactly coincide with the musical
accompaniment Such a piano Is
used in rehsarsals by Mr.. Bolm.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
BILL PROPOSES NATIONAL
CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

A bill TO establish q national con
EerTatory Of music is now pending
IN congress and music lovers
throuEhout the country are urging
IT'S favorable consideration by the
lawmakers. Il IS pointed out 70 the
legislators that the greatest and best
music producing facilities OF the
world are in America, and that there
IS no reason FOR the students TO 90
10 Europe to finish their musical
education.
1t IS the feeling among many
musicians that there is much Of en-
couraEement in favor OF the bin in
the attitude Of certain senators and
congressman
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Rabbit CdtcHers for
Hat Trade Get $50

New York. n. Y, April 1T have
been advised that Australian rabbit
catchers now are earning as much as
$3.50 a week" says Aaron Naumberg,
president OF the Hatters' Fur Cutters
association, Just returned from
Europe.
NJ. Naumberg doesn't say whether
or not Il takes a week for an Aus
tralian rabbit catcher TO catch a rab-
bit, but he asserts that rabbit skins
necessary in the manufacture OF hats
that sold for IS pence the pound in
London in 1913 now are selling for
$50 pence.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
ITALIAN ARTIST
Will PLAY HERE

enjoyment VIII be offered to FL Paso
music lovers in the organ recital by
Pietro Ton. IN the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. James G. lcNary, April p. The
recital IS TO be given under the aus
pices Of the Fl Paso school for girls,
and proceeds viii be given over TO
the furnishing and Improvement
fund Of the school. M. 1IcNary has
engaged the service OF organ spe-
ciallsts 70 place the organ in perfect
condition for the artists efforts
Pietro Yon was born in Italy where
he had the advantage OF the best in
struction THAI could be provided
there. He has recently played in
New York and Chicago, in which
cities his SKIN was the subject OF
most favorable comment by the
critics.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
City to Erect Houses to
RelieUe House Problem

Marlboro. Mass, April 1.-THE
board Of trade, after considering the
housing problem here for several
months. have evolved what they be-
lieve TO be a solution 70 the situation
in the form OF immediate relief.
Plans call for a fund OF $4,000
10 start immediate construction OF
buildings. John a Curtis. director Of
the Rice and Hutchins Shoe COM
pany. has stated that his concern is
ready TO subscribe 10 one-third OF the
amount called for. Another third viii
be taken Up by the manufacturers,
and the last third by the citizens Of
the place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
SYMPHONY WILL
PLAY APRIL "a

The sixth and final concert Of the
FL Paso symphony orchestra for the
present season will be given at Lib
erty hall on the night OF April "a the
closing date Of the second annual
southwest automobile show in that
building. P J. Gustate. director, will
announce the program early next
week.
Other musical features OF the pro-
gram Of the closing night Of the show
win be selections by the Woman,s
Choral society and a vocal solo by c
= Andrews Two different bands
from the army post will play at other
show.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Ell Paso Music Dealers Plan
To Attend State Convention

Music as a human need the last by
Nine. Alma Webster Powell. an ar
fist lecturer OF international repu-
tation. The chief idea in Nine
PowelTs lecture, according to an
nouncement, is the effect Of music
upon the public and Individual
health, laboratory experiments show
ing effect upon blood pressure. heart
action and nerve are matters Of
record.
Waco music dealers have an
nounced a number OF entertaining
features which viii be presented for
the enjoyment Of the visitors during
the sessions.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Churches Consolidate;
Erect Handsome Building

White Cloud. Kas., April 17-Thres
churches OF this place, the Christian.
the Methodist and the Congregational
are completing one OF the handsomesr
church Buildings in this section.
BY consolidating their congrega-
tons, the three churches believe they
viii be able 20 do much more et-
fective religious work in the COM
munity.
The building is expected to be com
pletsd at an early date.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Burns 10 Death When
GLoUes Burst Into Flame

Chicago. III. April 17.-Friction
caused by rubbing gloves together 50
vigorously that the cleaner prepa
ration with which they we're latu-
rated took fire, caused the death o.
Mss Cecilia Eruk here. She was 50
severely burned that she died sew
eral DAYS later.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Bars Children,
bit Would admit DOG

PittsburE. Pa April 17.-@Havs
you any Children inquired a land
lord o. a prospective tenant over the
phone
yes. two" was the answer. "One
four and the other two"
The house viii not be rented TO
any person with children"
Suppose I should exchange my
children for a dog. Would you rent
the house 70 me thenF
"Oh, yes, certainly" was the reply.
Lee Newman.
Tenement Specialist-Ph- <60A--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
PLAN SERVICES OF CONCERTS
BY BAND COMING SUMMER

Plans are being completed for the
Offering OF a series OF band con
and sumner, according TO officials
Of the FL Pas0 Music association It
is estimated that the concerts VIII
cost about $4,000, half OF which Il
IS proposed viii be raised by the
music association and half by the
General public. The date on which
the concerts VIII begin VIII be an
uounced later
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
T 90 Light for Heavy
Work, Too Heavy for
Lighf Works Jailed

Passaic, n. J., April TIN too
light for heavy work and too heavy
for light work" said Nicholas var
kin, forty years old. Of No. "a Third
street. 90 judge Thomas P. Costello,
when arraigned on a charge OF non
support Of his wife and six children.
Mrs. John D. Fitchett, police court
Investigator had secured work for
the man in the Brighton Mills as a
laborer at SIS per week. but Narkiu
had refused 10 work for that pay.
The judge said he would find a happy
medium for the man, and turning to
his wife, said.
Father has gone 10 jan for six
months
Flower Seeds that produce the finest
flowers. FL Paso Seed Co, 523 East
san Antonio street.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
% RuRNEp ID pEATH n BARN.

Mt. Vernon, Ill. April 17.-Play-
ing hide and seek" in a barn at ut
Vernon proved disastrous to four
year old Sidney Harlow. The barn
caught on fire while he was hiding
in a manger. Unable TO get out he
was burned 70 death when the build
ing was destroyed by the flames
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
Kansas Farmers Erect
Onfhouses of Sod

EinEman, Eas, April liking
man county farmers have started a
czmuafEn 10 best the high prices
CHARGED for lumber BY erecting SOD
houses. barns and sheds on their
farms.
The cod houses are exceptionally
warn N winter ard cool in sumner.
Ridge poles and other supports are
obtained from native timber. The
lumber dealers are being called upon
only for windows, doors and flooring.
Fl Pa.o seed Cos 1870 CataloE now
ready. Write OF call for 2 copy.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17
MUSIC PROVIDED WITH MEALS
IN THE DANNEMORA PRISON

Albany, n. z. April 1l.-Otticials
at Dannemora prison have put a
stop 70 the mealtime fights and dis
turbances among inmates, by the in
novation Of providing music with the
meals served to the prisoners A B.
Long. acting warden, declares that
the numbers played by the prison
band during the last few days have
made the mess hours the quletest OF
the day.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

.EUsFC DEALERS TO MEET.
The regular bi-monthly meeting OF
the FL Paso Music Dealers ass0cia-
ZION VIII be held at the chamber OF
commerce Tuesday night, April 20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-04-17

The Rialto theater is planning the
installation Of a large pipe organ OF
the type used in the larger theateFs
OF The Pacific coast cities.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
IN OLD KENTUCKY

At Salvisa, S. S. Ransdell, 81, was
convalescent from influenza and able
to sit up, when, he suddenly exclaim-
ed "Herbert has come for me; l must
go", and lay back dead. His son Her
bert, 20, died several months ago.
While dressing for the day, Mrs. T.
H. Tobin, of Bowling Green was
stricken speechless at her home, and
her entire right side now is paralyzed.
John Vanarsdall of Mercer county
publishes announcement of his candi-
dacy for county judge, subject to a
primary election zone and half years
hence"
At Henderson, Leslie Bridges, 45
was held under bond Of $500 to
answer before the grand jury to g
statutory charge preferred on behalf
of his 13-year-old step-daughter.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
MRS. W. {. LUXON LOSES
AGED GRANDMOT Their

Mrs Margaret Kincaid, moth
er OF Mrs. Gourley, wife of Judge
g. w. Gourley, died at the home
of her daughter in Lexington,
Wednesday night at II As o'clock
after a protracted illness. She
was SO years and four months
old. She was the grandmother
of Mrs. w. Z. Luxon, of this city,
who IS a daughter of Mrs Gour-
ley.
Besides her daughter, Mrs.
Gourley i> survived by one son,
George Kincaid, of Beattyville !;
eight grand children, and eleven
great grandchildren She was the
daughter of Benjamin MCGUIRE.
whose father was one Of the pio-
neers of Fayette, now Lee coun=
ty, emigrating from near Indian
! Fields about the year 1899. it be-
I ing, then a wilderness, and set
Ting on the Middle Fork of Ken
tucky r'ivcrin what is now known
as the Horse Shoe Bend. About
1880 he cnigrated to Missouri,
where he died. Her father, Ben
jamin Mcclure, married Demia
Mann. and to their union were
born eleven children. Mrs. Kin
caid being the third from the old
est -Four sons were in the Civil
War and only one returned. Only
one of the eleven children is now
living, M. Mcclure, Of Beatty
vile.
The funeral services were held
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at
the Gourley residence, conducted
by Rev |. J. Spencer, assisted by
Rev. Thimas B. Roberts. Inter
ment was in the family lot in the
Lexington cemetery.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
ROUND HILL

Our farmers have been very busy
burning tobacco beds. this week.
Quite a number attended the sale
of Mr.. James Pond Wednesday and
everything brought a good price.
Mr.. Joe Whitlock was very sorry
that he didn't get the fine fox hounds
that were sold, but they went too high
for his pocket book.
Miss Henry Prewitt is on the sick
list.
Miss Bess Long was guest Of Mir
Anne Mae Prewitt Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. l.. Arnold and
Miss Mae Harp motored to Richmond
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Nancy Long has accepted q
position at Mr.. j. & C. P. Wager's
store.
Mr.. Joe WhitIock has been very
busy papeling and painting Mr.. w.
III. Smiths store making quite an i'm
provement.
unIS' 1IdINCy LolCS lieto ICGUIllCN
home after spending several days
with her father.
All the pupils of the Kirksville
High Schol regret very much to see
Miss Lima Jane Pond leave for she
was such a chum among them all anC
especially the high school girls.
Mr.. L. Tudor sold a fine milch COW
Thursday for a fancy price.
There will be a many sad face
worn by the girls when Mr.. Luther
Pond departs for Indiana for he i:
very charming young fellow.
Mr.. Otto Moberly from Spoonsville
visited friends here Tuesday.
Our village is quite a town nov
since more electric lights have beer
put in Mr. w. H. Smiths store b!
Estes Bros.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
DR.. CHANDLERS SON
DIES AT HARRODsBURC

Mr.. O. J. Chandler, son Of DR..
and Mrs. M. T. Chandler, Of this
city, passed away at his home in
Harrodsburg late Thursday ever
ing. His death resulted from
tuberculosis of which lie had
been a great sufferer for many
months. Several times he had
changed climate, and consulted
many OF the best physicians, but
could get no relief. He was about
2S years Of age, and is survived
his wife, father and mother, and
several brothers and a sister. Re
mains will be inferred III Har-
rodsburg S''rday afternoon DIR.
and Mrs. Chandler have the deep
est. sympathy of their many
friends here in their bereavement
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
CONFEDERATE HOME
DESTROYED BY FIRE
But Insurance VIII Cover Loss
Veterans May Find Quarters
At Camp Taylor.
(By Associated Pres.)

Louisville, March 70 Colonel
Vim. Milton, president Of the
Confederate Home, destrt yed by
at Pewee Valley by fire la It night
today went to Carp Zachary
Taylor, to reqzicst quar>-rs there
for the veterans until the institu-
ton is rebuilt Major John
Leathers, member of the Homes
executive committee, said the
$55,OO0 insurance on the struc-
ture is sufficient to cover the loss.
The two main buildings were
destroyed. The principal build
ing, a huge three-story structure,
and the hospital building were
destroyed. :.
One hundred and twenty in
mates of the Home, who were in
the building at the time the fire
started, escaped. Forty inmates
of the hospital also escaped.
The fire spread to the residence
ot u. L. Blackley, which also was
destroyed.
Swept by high wind the fire
spread rapidly among the frame
structures, and intense excite
mnet prevailed
Residents and farmers for
miles around went in haste to the
scene to give aid, and fire appar-
atus from Louisville quickly was
despatched. A number of the
aged men at the Home were ter
rorized by the fire and were shell
tered and cared for at residences
in the neighborhood.
The fire started at the dinner
hour. A number of the more
robust veterans hastened to aid
their inhrm comrades.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
MEN PROTEST
CUT ON TOBACCO RATE

Action of the Kentucky Actuarial
Bureau in reducing the rate on hogs,
head tobacco in storage about 20 per
cent, retroactive to cover insurance
from November 20, 1919, has been
made the subject of protest by some
Kentucky insurance Department at
Frankfort 1t is asserted a big East
ern brokerage concern is responsible
for the reduction on account of its
contract with the American Tobacco
Company to insure all it's tobacco in
Kentucky. w. F. Klair, Lexington
was in Frankfort to see N. o. Gray
superintendent of rating, and State
Auditor John j. Craig. With T. M
Goodloe, actually for the department
they conferred with Attorney Genera
Dawson, who will give the depart
ment an opinion this week.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
MAN POSTPONES
HIS FUNERAL

81 am 90 years old and for the
past two years have been suffer
ing SO badly from stomach and
liver troubles, bloating and collie
attacks that | did not expect to
live more than a few months and
was arranging my affairs and
even my funeral. Three doses of
iof Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
have entirely cured me-" 1t is
simple, harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucus
from the intestinal tract and al
lays the inflammation which
causes practically all stomach,
liver and intestinal ailments, in
lcluding appendicitis. One dose
will convince or money refunded.
II. L. Perry & Son, and druggists
everywhere. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
GANFIELD TOlLEAD b
.o PRESBYTERIAN DRIVE:

DIR. w. A. Garfield, president OF
Centre College, Danville, has
been named campaign manager
for the Kentucky synod of the
Presbyterian church, y. S. A., in
the New Era movement.
Announcement of the appoint
ment and acceptance was made
after the meeting of he synodical
committee which followed the
State Pastors Conference.
DIR. Garfield enters upon his
new work following his active
efforts in reorganizing the State
Charities board He will appoint
a Presbyterian manager in each
Presbytery, who will assist hin
in carrying out the plans of the
Kentucky organization to raise
the $137, 900 budget.
The Presbyterian quotas fol
the Kentucky synod as amnounc-
ed by the synodical committee
following their adoption by the
Presbyteries are as follows
Buckhorn Presbytery, $2,7O5
Ebenezer, $54.041! Lincoln, $500
Logan, $6,189; Louisville, $50,
200; Princeton, $6,lS9; Transyl
vania, $17 ,228.
1t is also very probable that th'
Interchurch World Movement il
which the Presbyterian church i
participating, will make can
vass in a number of centers il
Kentucky where the membership
of the local churches taking par
in the movement is sufficient,
large to warrant such a canvass.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
READY FOR LEGION
DRIVE TO START

Elation over the success thus far
achievedt in the organization for the
drive next week for Kentucky's
American Legion Fund has marked
the activities during the last !, few
days of the Citizens Campaign Com
mittee.
Practically every county in the state
has reported organization and only a
few of the congressional districts are
incomplete.
In Louisville Approximately 500
men and women will take part in the
canvassing, meeting having been ar
ranged for the latter part of the
week to impart final instructions.
Montgomery county in the Ninth
District has announced that it has
over-subscribed its quota without
waiting for the official opening drive
Monday
Posters advertising the campaign
have been sent throughout the state
and moving picture theatres have been
requested to run slides urging the
public to subscribe to the fund.
"This campaign affords the first OPP
portunity for Kentucky citizens to
back the American Legion" declared
Mr.. Hert. at is an organization that
is worthy of our support and is the
only organization body of men strong
and brave enough to fight the pres
ent situation facing US in America.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
SHOOTING AT SHELBYYILLE

Shelbyville, Ky, March 26.-Joe
Hansbrough was shot in the right arm
by S. N. Chambers, of Harrisburg,
yesterday afternoon in a difficulty
over a horse trade at the stable of
Luke Hansbrough, a brother of the
wounded man. Chambers returned q
horse, which he claimed was misrep-
PRESENTED when he bought the anima
from Luke Hansbrough. During al
argument it is alleged that Chamber:
drew revolver, which was fired wher
clutched by Joe Hansbrough. Cham
bers was arrested on charges o.
wounding and shooting, and carrying
concealed weapon.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
MASON & HANGER LAND
BIG ROAD CONTRACT

The local office of the Mason &
Hanger Company has just been
notified that it has been awarded
a 81 100000 contract for road
construction in the vicinity of
Uniontowii, Pa. The contract
calls for abou Is miles Of con-
crete road construction in Fay
cite couny, Pa, and comprises
five sections located in different
parts of the ccuny. The company
has already sent force OF men
to Uniontown to make prelimin-
ary plans and get the machinery
ready for actual construction to
begin about April |.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
FROM DR.. TELFORD

Dear Mr. Editor
1t would be vain for me to attempt
to thank the kind friends who partici-
pated in the wonderful gift presented
to me yesterday.
For l can never express in words OF
repay in deeds the obligation of love
l owe the people Of Richmond and OF
Madison.
They have enriched my life with
friendships dearer to me than all other
gifts.
The new church and the lovely new
car has run my heart over.
Out Of a very full heart may l say
to these kind friends-may God bless
you.
r. L. TELFORD.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
Frost Gets Federal Place
tBy Associated Press)

Louisville, March 26-Collector
of Internal Revenue Elwood
Hamilton, today announced the
appointment Of w. A. Frost, OF
Wingo, Graves county, as chief
field deputy for Kentucky, one OF
the most important positions in
the service. He succeeds J. Nor
gan Chinn, who returns to the
post of Internal Revenue Agent
at Lexington Frost is former
State Senator from the Fulton
Hickman-Graves district.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-03-26
ANOTHER VERSION OF
WARS Big SEA FIGHT
(By AJco ociated Press)

Washington, March 2o-Ger-
many's supel ior gunnery turned
the British on their heads" at the
battle of Jrtland, declared Rear
Admiral Pllnkett, today before
the Senate committee investiga-
ting the N 4vy's conduct Of the
war. He said eff we had been
up against Germany at the out
break of the war, we would be
paying an indemnity today, be
cause we did not have trained
men"