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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
One GRADUATE AT SARDIS
Commencement TONIGHT
Rev. Worth s. Peters VIII Deliver the
Commencement Address mt Sardis
High School.

The Sardis High School is the last
county school to close for the year
The commencement exercises will be
held this evening and Rev. Worth S
Peters, pastor of the Third Street NJ.
E. Church, will deliver the commence
ment address.
Although there is but one graduate
this year-Miss Lena Jefferson-the
annual closing events during this week
have been quite elaborate and have
been very pleasing. The class day ex-
erclses held on Tuesday were very in
teresting, The Junior Glass taking a
part and helping to make the program
complete.
The program this evening will in
clude the annual address by Rev.
Peters, Representation of the grad
uate by Prof. Dave Hopkins, Principal
of the Sardis school and the presenta-
ton of the diploma by County Super
intendent George H. Turnipseed. An
interesting musical program has been
arranged.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
ALUMNI NOTES.

Though the music engaged for the
Alumni dance turned down the date at
the last minute the committee in
charge OF the dance was very fortu-
nate in securing an orchestra which
by far surpasses the original one, the
famous Hugh May banjo quintette OF
Cincinnati will make the music on
Friday. June IL. If the present hot
weather continues the dance may be
held at Beechwood Park
Tickets for the Alumni banquet are
now on sale at the High School office,
Ledger office or from Frank Browning.
All Seniors and as many Alumni as
possible are urged to purchase same
at once
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

Try some of our Strawberry Short
cake at the Model Restaurant. J7-6t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
81 STUDENTS COMPLETE
COMMON SCHOOL COURSE
Eighth Grade Closing Exercises Held
This Afternoon nc the
High School.

Fifty-one boys and girls completed
the prescribed common school course
of the city schools this year and this
afternoon at the High School auditor
ium received from Mrs. Anna Ball,
Principal of the Center Graded School,
their certificates of promotion from
grade school to High School.
A very delightful program had been
arranged by the graduating students
and every one on the program did their
part quite we'll Practically everyone
of these students completing the Com
mon school course will enter the
Freshman class of High School with
the beginning of the next school term
making an unusually large first year
class.
Those receiving certificates of COM
pletion were:
Frederick Adams, Marguerite Ash
craft, Gordon Bierley, Frank Barkley,
Jessie Breeze, Marie E. Bruins, John P.
Burgess, Alexander II. Calvert, Alice
Campbell, Dorothy L. Caplinger. JOS
eph Caproni, Mayme Chamberlain.
Thelma Chamberlain, John B. Che
nault, Ellis C. Crawford, Amelia b.
Childs, Patsy p. Downing, Elizabeth
Dryden, Jewell Ellison, Anna Elsie
Ennis, Arthur Finch, Ethel Clip, Hazel
Girvon, Virginia Goodwin, Marguerite
G. Hays, Thomas Hughes, Lillian
Hardymon, Frances Holiday. Mabel
KEENAN,, John Lowell, Martha T. Man
ming, Edna b. Mawhorter, Isadore Mid
dleman, Mildred Martin, Dorothy
Means, Claudine Melton, Charles New
ell. Langston Osborne, William L. Orr,
Jennie Catherine Reidinger, James
Rogers, ]. Barbour Russell, Jr.. Bell H.
Strobe. Claude Summers, Kenneth
Simpson, Willie Slack, Roberta Snapp,
Ruth f. Stahl. Robert c. Triebel, Key
sor Wood, Ross Young.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
ELEVEN KILLED IN
TRAIN WRECK

Schenectady. n. Y, June 9.-Eleven
persons were killed and 81 were in
jured. some Of them perhaps fatally.
when fist eastbound American Ex-
press special crashed into the rear of
an accommodation passenger train ON
the New York Central Lines about four
miles vase OF this city early today.
Only two OF the dead have so far
been identified.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
COLORED PEOPLE WILL
HAVE BIG NIGHT TONIGHT

The colored High School Commence
ment at the Washington Opera House
this evening viii attract many out-of-
town colored people and they are plan
ming a big time for tonight. A grand
dance at the Liberty warehouse will
follow the commencement exercises
this evening.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
cincinnati MARKETS
Wednesday, June 8.

Wednesday, June 3.
Cattle-669, strong, 25G5O cents
higher; Bulls, strong; Calves, SIG.
Hogs-5.543, closing strong; Heavy,
Medium and Mixed, SIS; Light, s13 so;
Pigs, $115O; Roughs, s11 SO: Stays,
$3.50.
Sheep-S,96S. steady to strong;
Lambs, $3.50.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
FIRST OPEN AIR BAND
CONCERT ON FRIDAY

II was announced this morning that
the first open afr band concert in the
Market street band stand will be given
On next Friday evening at 1880 o'clock
and the public in general is invited to
hear the band on this occasion.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

The WOman's Auxiliary OF the
Church of the Nativity will meet
Thursday at o'clock with Mrs. n. S.
Calhoun. All members are requested
to meet at the residence OF Mrs. Edwin
MATHEWS promptly at 4:45 p. III.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

The Young Peoples Missionary Soci-
ETY. of the First NJ. E. Church, South,
will meet Wednesday night at 7:15
at the home of Miss Anna Shackleford
on West Fourth street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
ATTEND BIG SHRINERS'
CEREMONIAL AT ASHLAND

DR.. ]. A. Dodson and Mr.. A. G. Sui
ser left this afternoon for Ashland to
attend a big Shriners' Ceremonial of
Ell Hasa Temple which will be held in
that city tomorrow when a class OF
more than $50 will be taken across
the hot sandy desert
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

AT social gatherings in Greenland
the natives drink to the health of one
another in cod liver oil.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
Suits TA 3t1 M sS7.sO
LOOK LIKE $4,000.

The Star Suit value Of the town.
II you have examined the suit values
shown throughout the city, you know
what kind of n suit you can get for
forty dollars. Now you can get such
a suit here for $3.50.
We must dispose of our suit stocks
at once. The unreasonable weather
has forced us to unload. For quick
action we have dug deeper than
profit alone. We have cut of part of
the cost to attract immediate action.
Wonderful value In suits for men and
young men worth $40 and more. at
$3.50.
Geo. H. Frank & Co.
Mavuvilla'a Foremost Clothiers
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

Messrs. VIM. aud John Cook and
James Faey. Of Cincinnati. were here
today 10 attend the funeral Of their
relative. Mrs. Stanley BeIghle.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09

On account of commencement exer-
cises there will not be the regular
prayer service at the Christian Church
on Thursday evening.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1920-06-09
PARTICIPATES In
OHIO COMMENCEMENT.

Professor w. ]. Caplinger. Superin-
tendent Of the Maysyille City Schools.
left this afternoon for Wilmington. o..
where he will participate in COM
mencement exercises tomorrow.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Isn't 1t Funny

The man who thinks he is d bust.
ness man will get up in the morn.
ing from an advertised mattress
shave with an advertised razor,
take of advertised IaJamas ana
mt on advertised underwear, adj
yertised hose, shirt, collar, tie
aeat himself at the table and eat
advertised breakfast food, drink
advertised coffee or substitute, put
on an advertised hat, light an ad'
yertised cigar. go to his place OF
business, and turn down advertls-
ing on the ground that advertising
doesn't pay Belgrade (Nont')
Journal.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

the strongest political leaders in
this district ate not inclined to
favor any change at this time.
These three senatorial candl-
dates, Edwin s. Broussard, }. Y.
Sanders and Donelson Gallery,
are printing for their first joint
appearance on The public plat.
form at Lafayette, June q, where
they have been invited to deliver
non.political addresses on the &C.
casion of the twentieth anniversa-
ry of the laying of the corner
stone of the Southwestern Indus
trial Institute. Each of the can
didates is native of South
Louisiana and they will engage
in a symposium on "Educationa
and Civic Ideals in Southwestern
Louisiana" At the banquet q
the Gordon Hotel at 8 p. M, o
that day, the three candidate
will respond to these toasts
"America," "Louisiaua:" an
. "Federal Relation
Robert Martin, of st. Martl
Vile, known as the father of tn
institute, will speak on tt
= "Origin of Southwestern Inst
tute," and DR.. E. L. Stephen
president, will deliver an addre'
q on some of the things the inst
!. tute hopes for.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Franklinton Chautatlutla In
July.

A three days chautauaua will
be enjoyed by the people OF
Franklinton and vacinity on July
2, 3 and ).
Six performances will be given,
all entertainments being strictly
first class and selected with a
view to giving variety and plea
sure to suit all.
Mirth and humor abound,
while oratory music, science, etc
will be furnished in just the
amount we as a whole need and
and will most appreciate.
Season tickets will be sold TO-
$3.50 each, and every indlvl
dual in the community SHOULD
be sure to see these various en-
tertainments, for never befor
has such a splendid opportunit
been offered our people.
For tickets and further infol
matioi see W. s. Burris at tn
Washington Bank & Trust Co.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

President Dinwiddle issued a
call to the people Of New Orleans
and Louisiana to donate $780,
600 to the endowment fund of
Tulane to permit the university to
continue its usefulness to the
community.
P. NJ. Miner, president Of the
Louisiana Motor League, explain
ed the details of the leagues
highway plan now before the
Louisiana Legislature.
Organized labor was appealed
to by Samuel Gompers to urge
upon Congress the adoption Of
the League Of Nations.
' La Toilette followers and the
single TAKERS called conventions
to meet in Chicago July 10 with
the Wisconsin man the probable
) nominee.
The State Pardon Board post
poned until its October session
, action On the case Of Murdele
a DOYLE.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

Houston post.-Please don't
call it the "almighty dollar" any
more, when it wont even Guy a
peck of potatoes or two feeds OF
liver. .l
Dallas News.-Senator Knox
saws the whole nation is in a Toll
and ferment. We haven't seen
much toiling going on but ne Il
right about the fermenting'
Wichita Beacon. Everything
at the San Francisco convention
will be cut and dried. The Poll
ticians will do the cutting an
Bryan will do the "drying.'
Nashville Tennessean' livery
body has been waging a stron'
fight against the, prohteers--o
naner. And now the profltee1
, seem to have oornered the pape
Philadelphia North American
"A lot Of people feel that peal
with Mexico would be hastenf
:. if We could only get at that Me-
q loan oil to pour on the trouble
" waters'
!. Columbia Record-A Preside
}. tial year is generally referred o ,
!. as az, "offyear" and as we list
}. to the rawlings Of the political
t.. we are impressed with the accu
IT ~ a!ths Descriptions
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Ren,blicans Nominate Hard
ing.

Coliseum, Chicago, June H.
The Republican Party today ex-
orcised the spirit Of Roosevelt in
voked yesterday BY every man
who spoke for any candidate.
The "Old Guard" Selling upon
the threat Of Borah to bolt if
either Wood or Lowden should be
nominated, pounded the liberal
strength of Wood to bits, switch
Cd their own controlled strength
from Lowden to Harding, and IN
the end nominated the Island
nat'' and sold guard senator
from Ohio -,
Wood was hurt and badly hurt
NV the tremendous sum OF his
campaign fund, even though no
charge of its improper use was
brought against him.
Lowden WAS barred by the pro"
ven facts ofypurchased votes
When the "Old Guard would
have nominated Lowden, it found
it could not, and when it turned
to eliminate Wood, it found a
ready excuse.
The convention has named a
candidate for whom no consider
able element of Republicans II
the United States bad called |
has satisfied no demand from IT.
own strength. 1t turned its dates
ignored Hoover, for whom ther'
was a real spontaneous call; elm
mated Lowden, who had genuln
support in the Central West, an
finally selected Harding VII
hardly carried his own stat
against Leonard Wood
The people had, at the las
,;ttle.o do with the results Of TIM
convention.
The results reflect the fears an
iealousies, the ambitions an
habits of little politicians, relieve
to find things so develop thu
they could obey the behest of bl
politicians
so--the Republican Party fac'
the autumn campaign with an a
most unknown personally
strengthless, reaotlonary "fa'
orite son" and a pithless pla
form of compromise and evasio
The Republican convention
Chicago has presented opportur
ty to the Democrats at San Fral
cisco,
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
General News In Brief.

The American Federation OF
Labor after denouncing the Re-
publican platform, decided to APP |
peal to the Democratic Party.
Bermuda planned to celebrate
the terCentenary Of the adoption
of its constitution during the Wis.,
it of the Prince of Wales next
fall,
Los Angeles was officially declar-
ed to have ontstripped Sun Fran.
cisco i'll population and to be the
largest city west OF ST. Louis.
The Taxpayers Association OF
New Orleans vas organized Wed
nesday, and Will endeaver to de-
ve!op into an immense agency foI
civic bettermeDt,
The New Orleans Board OF
Trade endorsed The Dock Board
port management and gas bills
now before the state Legisla-
ture,
Obstructionist5 met with ;
crushing defeat i'll the Lculs'an
House which voted in favor 9
Governor Parker'5 program
The American Federation c
, Labor decided to wipe out tn
"cuIor line" aud affiliated union
. are told - give blacks ECU;
, rights with whites,
The eleventh hour action
a save life of Edward Doyle, colo
: blooded slayer Of Gus D, Lev,
t. aroused Orleanians.
y Essad Pasha, former provieiol
d al president of Albania, was az
+ sassinated by a student who blair
J. ed him for country's wrongs.
ri The Poles announced they we
W evacuating Kiev, but claimed
70 have regained territory recent
10 taken by the Bolshevists.
o. Two negroes we're arrested
og suspects after A. n. Thomas,
II. groceryman, had been fata
Ii. shot by II negro burglar in Vicl
le- burg, Miss.
ne Postmaster General Burles
IL coutradicted statements made
nc the Republican national plato
IRE concerning government wire {
'"0 vice and salary increases.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Walthall Board Offers $500
For Capture Of Vat Dynami'
ters.

Tylertown, Miss, June 9.--Ihe
second arrest in connection with
the dynamiting Of dipping watts
in Walthall county was made
yesterday, when Ross Dunaway,
young man of Darbun vicinity,
was arrested and lodged in Jail
here. Dunaway is said to have
been implicated with Dewitt Wal
tiers in the attempt to destroy the
Ryals vat Saturday night, when
Walters was arrested in the act CT
applying the fuse, but made his
escape with one other of the par.
ty. He will be held here tempo.
rarily.
Walters, whe was conveyed to
Jackson to be turned over to the
federal authorities, is reported to
have been released on bond and
will be returned to his county fol
trial,
The board Of supervisors have
offered a reward of 5000 for thu
apprehension, arrest or oonvic
ton of any person destroying
watts, Or interfering III any wa,
with the regular process of dip
ping. To date, fifteen watts of Wa
thall county have been destroyed
and with that number out of sci
vice the dipping in certain sec
tons of the county is rendere
difficult.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Back From Capital For
Recess.

United States Senator Edward
j. Gay reached the city Thurs s.,
dav from Washington and Will
snend the recess at his planta-
ton at Plaquemine. He was re-
Gently elected one Of the big
Four" delegates at large by the
state Democratic Convention
June 8, and his friends have
urged him to make the journey
to the Pacific. Senator Gay TOOK
an active part in the windup OF
the senate calendar and delivered
singing rebuke to the Kepuo'
licau do. nothing policy. Mr. Gay
believes Democratic chances have
greatly enhanced inAhe past SIX
weeks.
Other members Of the Louisiana
delegation are also here includln'
Congressman Fl. Garland Dupre
second district; James Q'Connor
frs, district; j. Y. Sanders, sixth
|, and DR., l.. Lasaro, seventh, tn
. latter having been called nom
!. by the illness of a brother
!, Mr.. Dupre and Mr.. o'Connc
Z. ara candidates to suocedd then
J. selves aud Gov. Sanders is
d candidate for the United Stat'
senate. All three will be actlvel
engaged in organizing their cal
paigns during the next few week
lg Mr.. Dupre has been greatly Q
couraged by recent political d
velopments in the second distrl'
a, " il current report that uapy
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17

wentymnute SKETCH Jerusalem Morn scottish songs presented
hord costume by weknown Scotch comea4; novel aht
varied song selections striking features Of ne program W gwen "
first AFTERNOON of tile Chautauqua
mis- comes established reputation The members OF th
are individual artists attainment whose voices nseo nav
unusual blending They have rare sehe OF program u
their offerings are please the entire Audience
This splendid quartet wifi not Only give full program e n
sernno, cf the Re1rut Cnuaurn wifi give prelude 1T night
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
How Is Your Tree Crop?


| land area owned by farmers in
this country which is not plough.
ed and cultivated in the ordinary 7
farm crops is many times great ,
err than the part dedicated to or,
binary farming. There is posi-.
bly, no more than 10 or Is per
cent of the land owned by far.
mers in cultivated portion of the
farm. Yet in sOme instances the
harvest in timber resources eX.
ceeds in value the crop harvest
from the cultivated portion of
farm, We are inclined to attri |
butte a profitable sale Of cross
ties, saw logs or paper pulp
wood or fuel wood to luck, think
ing ourselves fortunate that such
came our way once i'll ii life time,
not stopping to consider lineage
of the trees felled and sold. and
giving little Or no thought to the
condition under which the said
trees grew.
THE fact is in most eases these
trees received little or 10 atlen
ton by the farmers. Yet the
trees have produced a crop com
! batting unaided, fires, insect
pests, grazing animals and fun
y GUS diseases. Few farmers
/ would expect to make q profit
from l!s.ir corn, cats, cotton, nay
or orchard. without giving tneli
r a Great deal u care and attention.
IN Therefore, il We can harvest a
r. crop of timber oil our lands oc
casionally without giving any at
l. tention it is reasonable to say
Y that with the expenditure of
" little foresight and care the tim
Mt Der yields aud profits would IN
It. crease wonderfully.
re Nearly all of our uncultlVate'
ar lands or wood lots are used 10
&c. pasturing stock. There is a tim
a. when even grazing is destructlv
lar to little trees. There is a pr
us. per balance as between grain
N. and the production of tlmbe
nth Common sense and local cond
age tons should be sufficient to d
nal termine that balance. Then tt
ern greatest enemy Of all is fire.
at is greatly to our advantage he
of in the South. and for the welfa
ties of our children in the future til
its: we learn this one thing, al
and learn it quickly. A great mar
people know it already and W
rtin admit it, yet we say we are pc
the erless to prevent it, In sen
the we have not learned we'll enou
lsti. the lesson that these fires
ems, destroying our tree crops a
ress thereby causing US great una
,sti. cial loss, else we would Ind
remedy,
We protect our crops III
|on't field against many enemies,
apv of which is fire, then by the sd
nv a process why not protect our t
q Of Der crop. The demand for or
ties, pulp wood, fuel wood
boards to say nothing of lum
IVA \, is ever increasing. The ext
wa sion of good roads and deVe
~ ment of the motor truck
40 40 making it practical to mai
our timber in less than car
thing from points remote from
ntlon Railroads.
Poll The possibilities Of timber
and money producing crop are
pecially inviting in this par
VERY. the South. Nature offers u
trono it all if we will mind Oft the
Son lators of her laws
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1920-06-17
Shoe Repairel'.

For fret class shoe repairing
send yonr shoes to
Bogalusa Shoe Surgery,
RogalRsa, La'
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-04
IS TAKING The
merry WAY
TO GOOD HEAL tn
Mrs. Mary A. eRiChmond OF
Wellington, EIoquentIy Tells
The Story.


\ most convincing Contribution TO
Nery.Worth fame. Especially yalu-
able rs a message TO ailiug aged
folks. Mrs Richmond is Is years
old. Thus she writes to Druggist &.
w. Phillips of Eyria, ONO.
For more than two months
have been troubled with loss Of ap-
petite and sleeplessness. At times
would not sleep at night. Occasion
ally gas formation and bIoatiug
would distress me terribly. | saw
Worth advertised and | obtain
ed d bottle at Phillips drug store.
! am now on my second bottle and
in little more than two weeks the
bloating and gas formations have
stopped and | am now eating heart
fly and gaining in strength. am
serenty-fye years old and arm elad
to be able to recommend Nery-
Worth to the public
MRS. MARY \ RICHMOND.
Wellington. O."
Your dollar back if Wentworth
does not do for YOU what it did tor
Mrs. Richmond.
e. {. Shepherd sells Nery-Wartl3 =
Martinsburg. Eeighborhood
cies: Millers Pharmacy, g.
Town; Robt. Gibson, Shepherd,
Feb 6
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-04

Druggist Says Ladies as
Recipe Of Sage Tea
Sulphur.

Hair that loses its color AM
or when it fades. turns gray, ID
lifeless, is caused by lack Of s
in the hair. our grandmother
up a mixture OF Sage Tea and S.i'
10 keep her locks dark and beau
and thousands Of women and men
valQte that even color, that be1ut Z.
DARK shade Of hair which is s1 .ett
tractive, use only this old-time re. pc
Nowadays We get this famous ny
ture improved by the addition T@
other ingredients by asking AT any
drug store Tor q bottle of - yeth s
Sage and sulphur Compound which
darkens the hair So naturally, 50
evenly. that nobody can possibly t.
1t has been applied. You just damp.
sponge or soft brush with Il am
draw this through your hair, taktrs
one small strand at a time. BY morn
ing the gray hair disappears: hut
what delights the ladies with Wyeth s
Sage and sulphur Compound is hit
besides beautifully darkenirg the hair
after a few ppllcations. it also brinGs
hack thu gloss and lustre and gives #
an aupearauce Of abundance.
Wyeth's Sape and sulphur Com
pound Is delightful toilet requisite
to impart color and youthful ar
pearance 10 The ha=r. n is NOT in
tended Cor the cure, mitigation or pre-
veution Of disease.