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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28

are oiled, and little or no dust is
noticeable.
There are three large schools in
Breckenridge, and large school in
clifton, a suburban section. / am in
formed that the Baptist, Methodist.
Presbyterians and Christians each
have church buildings and good
congregations. The Christian Scien-
lists hold their meetings in the AM
erican theatre and the Catholics hold
theirs In the court house twice a
month. They contemplate building a
church soon.
The mercantile business here IS
conducted chiefly by Jews. They
have many fine business buildings
which appear to be well stocked.
The greatest treat the city has had
recently was a series of meetings held
by Charlie Taylor the boy Preach
err" After the service last night
there were about dozen baptized by
the pastor of the church.
There are two daily papers pub
lished here, the American and the
Democrat
w ing to the fall in priccs the oil
Business has been very slow for sew
"ral nrs:hs. But o.. prizes are adj
vanclng Low. and ms'e work is done
While breckenridge looks like a
pretty live city now, oldtimers say 1t
looks dead compared to 1920.
with best wishes for the Repup't-
car. am
Yours truly,
MRS. +. b. STEVENS.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
Yours truly,
MRS. F. b. STEVENS.
ASSAULTED FATHER-IN-LAw

Willie Oliver is getting his board
and lodging at public expense, and
all because he could not live at peace
with his father-in-law. Willie lives
near McHenry, as does his spouse's
father; that is. when Willie is at
home. He is temporarily living with
Mr.. Worth Tichenor now. According
to report Willie, for reasons unknown
to this deponent, decided to beat the
old gentleman up and sailed vicious
ly in. But the father-ni-law, jim
Eden, having reached an age at
which the lust for blood runs low,
grappled with his assailant and held
him till neighbors could be called to
assistance, and the young man was
held hard and fast until the arrival
of Constable Bob Canary, who took
Willie in charge and turned him ov-
err for safekeeing to Jailer Tichenor.
The trouble occurred Sunday night.
Two charges we're lodged against
Willie by the commonwealth; one for
drunkenness and disorderly conduct
and one for failing to support an In
FAINT child.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
MRS. LUCY HRscH DEAD

Mrs. Lucy Hirsch lied after a long
illness. at her home in Narrows.
Thursday OF last week Her remains
were buried in the Gentry graveyard.
Mrs. Hirsch was the widow of VIII
liam Hirsch deceased, who was we'll
known in the northern end Of the
county as a saddle and harness max
err. She was a daughter Of Jack Ma
pies, and was reared in the Victory
neighborhood, few miles north Of
Hartford. she leaves two brothers.
.una and Wesley. She was about 60
years old.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28

ane to be qualified to hold the office
OF Commemorative Attorney, of ne
cessty had to be, regular practicing
Arorney, and as such have, during
the time l have held the office, fol-
ioSi ing the universal custom of every
one who has preceded me in the Of
flee, as well as every other COM
! monwealth attorneys in the State,
practiced numerous law suits for par
ties who chose to employ me. but 1
have always devoted my time first to
the discharge of the duties of the Of
flee and to the service of the people,
and have never neglected such duties
nor sacrificed the interests of the
people to any private litigation in
which I have ben employed.
Our government being of represen-
tative type, consists in quality Of
what the people choose to make it,
its quality or lack of quality and
goodness, depending mainly on the
character ana fitness of those chosen
by the peon,e as public officials or
public servants; thus believing It has
been my highest ambition, effort and
aim to serve we'll the people to whose
service was six years ago called.
For many years, it has been the
Universal custom In this District to-
re-elect, and thereby indorse the Of
ficial record of those who have been
elected to the office of Common
wealth's Attorney, and hope the peo-
pie, whom | have tried faithfully to
serve, will maintain the precedent
established by long years of prac-
tice. and compliment me with an en-
dorsement.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
BIG POTATOES AND A
PLENTY IN THE HILL

There may be seen in his office
seven sweet potatoes. all attached to
the parent stem, that weight thirteen
pounds. These potatoes are all of
edible size and of perfec formation.
They were grown by Mr.. j. r. Shown
of Route 8, who brought them
to this office Saturday. Mr.. Shown
says II anybody can beat this record
we may give him these potatoes.
However, il Tinsley doesn't swipe
them soon, we expect the potatoes
will be eaten blythe Madam and the
kiddies of yours truly. in Louisville.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
AND STILL THEY COME

The bootleggers like the poor, we
have always with us. And unless
there is a let-up in the harvest of
bootleggers the Jail will be overrun
and IL may become necessary TO build
a stockade too for the safekeeping of
vendors of jerantulum juice.
The latest addition to the county
bastile is Kit Logsdon of McHenry.
Constable Canary brought Logsdon
in Wednesday and turned him over
to the county court. on charge OF
the "Oh, be joyful"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
CANARY STILL CHASING 'EM

Constable Bob Canary of MeHenry,
is still making the way of the boot
logger hard, in his territory. Sun
day he arrested Oscar TENTS. on a
charge of selling moonshine, and
brought him to Hartford where he
was lodged in jail. Only last week
Constable Canary captured and
brought in a moonshine distillery out
fit.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28
VOL. XXXIV
u. 5. TO PRESENT
ARMS CUT PLANS
Comprehensive Proposal To
Be Ready As ENJOYS
Meet To Confer

The Hague. Oct 25.-The Dutch
delegation to the Washington confer
ence left tonight II. A. Van Karne-
beck, Minister of Foreign Affairs,
swho heads the delegation, was ac-
comanied by Nine. Karnebeek.
Washington, Oct. 25-Imortant
developments today concerning the
forthcoming international conference
on limitation of armamnts and dis
cussion of Pacific and Far Eastern
~problems included the following h
Disclosure that the United States,
through the American delegation,
will have ready to submit when the
invited Powers assemble a compre-
hensive plan for limitation of world
ornaments on an equitable and just
basis. this plan to be used as the We
hicle for discussion of the first sub
ject on the tentative agenda. which
Is reduction of ornaments.
Decision to postpone the first as
sembly of the international delega-
tions until Saturday, November ~, 1t
having been regarded as impractical
to meet November IL because of the
long programme Of events in connec-
ton with the observance of Armis-
tice Day.
Debt Talk Opposed.
Determination of the American
delegation to discourage any effort
to inject into the conference a dis
cussion Of international finance us
APPLIED to debts OF the Allied Powers
20 the United States.
Announcement that the five princi-
pal Powers alone will participate in
sessions devoted to discussion Of linn
itation of ornaments. the delegates
4 China, Belgium. Portugal and
The Netherlands 10 attend only those
sessions in which Pacific and Far
Eastern qustions are scheduled for
discussion.
The American plan for reduction
of ornaments, II is explained, Is con-
cerned principally with the naval es-
adjustments of the five principal
Powers, the United States. Great
Britain, japan Italy and France, al
though there will be submitted also a
general statement on land ornaments
with suggestions for reducing Gov
f. eminent expenditures.
Plan Is Kept Secret.
The American naval reduction
plan. It was explained today. cannot
be disclosed for publication until the
conference meets, nor will 1t be d.
vulged to the expert advisors of the
participating Powers before that
time.
Yesterday, In his response to greet
ings from Secretary of the Navy Ed
win DENLY, Vice Admiral Kato, rep
resentative of the japanese Navy, ex-
pressed desire TO learn at an early
/. date of the American plan for limita-
tion IN ordr to facilitate study of the /
subject by the japanese delegates.
No official requst has been made
for the American plans from any
delegates, and none is expected. II
is reasonable to assume, however, Of |
ficlals explained, that the details will |
not be disclosed to anyon until the
conference meets.
Administration officials explained |
that II is incumbent on the United /
States to be ready with a comprehen-
sive plan for limitation of ornaments
when the delegates assemble, this ma
tion having proposed thea assemblage
of the Powers for such purpose
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-10-28

held information regarding the des-
tination of the packages of securities,
which included government of Argen-
tina two-year per cent gold notes,
due october !, 1923, and Canadian
Northern Railway 6A per cent sink
ing fund gold debenture bonds, due
July /, 1916.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
NEW FOX FARCE DUE
WITH EILEEN PERCY

Why Trust Your Husband?" a
William Fox production starring the
beautiful Eileen Percy, will be seen
for the first time here at the Cory
Theatre next Monday.
II has been in fast and furious farce
comedy that Miss Percy has gained
enviable success and great popularity
as the leading coincidence of the
and IL will be in an original
farce that she will be seen at this
coming engagement.
why Trust Your Husband?" is
from the pens OF George F. Marshall
and Paul Cazeneuve, and is described
as a merry tangle OF martiponial
life. The fun starts when one OF two
husbands in the story drops an in
vitation 10 a masquerade ball, and
this falls into the hands OF the two
wives. II is when tho wives follow
their spouses TO the ball that the ac-
ton reaches the peak OF hilarity.
The picture is said TO abound with
high spirit and mirth-provoking sit.
autions. and to be capitally acted
by a supporting cast Of we'll known
farceurs
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06

tested by H. ~ Garland. commission
err OF the land office OF the depart
ment OF the interior, conveying to the
Cherokee Indians and their decend-
ANTS forever the Panhandle OF Texas
and certain other lands in the United
States. The deed Is alleged TO have
been executed by reasons of certain
treaties enterd into between the In
dians and the United states, and is
said to be in the custody OF Gabe +.
Parker, superintendent for the Five
Civilized tribes OF Cherokee Indians.
at Muskogee, Okla.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
A HUMAN PLAY FOR
CHARLES RAY

"Forty-Five Minutes Broad
way" Gearge M. Cohan's celebrated
play in which Charles Ray is now APP
pearing In a perturbation as a First
National attraction, Is one OF the
most human stories Mr.. Ray has ever
produced IL takes its title from its
locale, New Rochelle, which is APP
proximately forty-five minutes from
Broadway and 42nd street, New York
City.
The story OF "Forty-Five Minutes
From Broadway" has TO do with the
adventures of Kid Burns. an ex-prize
fighter from the East Side OF New
York City. whose friend Tom Bennett
suddenly finds himself heir TO a for
tune and an estate in New Rochelle
and sends for the Kid TO act as his
advisor. Upon Reaching New
Rochelle. the Kid encounters a series
OF adventures and the only girl
named Maryland this combination
material for one OF the most
delightful pictures Mr.. Ray has ever
produced and this picture, by the way
is the first independent production
made by Mr.. Ray in his own studio
and it is bigger and more costly than
any other picture this talented screen
star has ever appeared in, Forty
five Minutes from Broadway" viii
- SHOWN at the Cozy tomorrow.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
School Board Orders Election.

The school board met Tuesday even
ing in their regular monthly meet
ing and after attending 70 the regu-
lar routine business, two petitions
with the required number OF names
were presented 10 the board. One
was for an ordr 10 an election TO
be held in said Snyder Independent
School district in Scurry county
Texas, as provided in house Bill No
lis OF the General laws OF the regu-
lar session OF the Fifty-seventh Leg
islature OF the State of Texas, 1921.
Ia determine whether the board of
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06

trustees OF said district shall have
power TO buy an dcolect an annual
all valorem tax not TO exceed one dol
lar on the one hundred dollars val
uation OF taxable property in said
district, for the purpose OF support
ing and maintaining the Public Free
Schools in said Snyder Independent
School District.
The other one for an order for an
election as provided in House Bill
No. lis for the General Laws OF the
Regular session OF the Thirty-Seventh
Legislature of the State OF Texas.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
CHERoKEEs, CLAIM TO
PANHANDLE no BE HEARD

AMARILLO, May Whether
the Panhandle OF Texas is proper
ty OF Chert kee Indians will be de-
termined at the October term OF the
supreme court OF the United States.
according TO the original petition.
No. 2S, fild by John NJ. Taylor, petit
tioner and attorney Of record OF for
the Cherokees Indians OF Oklahoma,
a copy OF which was filed April 20.
by County Clerk f. M. Pittman of
Potter County.
The petition filed by the attorney
for the Indians carries copy OF a
deed said TO have been granted by
President Martin Van Buren, nd at
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
Cotton Seed.

We still have some OF the high
grade, cotton seed on hand We are
placing on fall Zine with the farmers.
Make arrangements for them with thu
Secretary OF the Chamber OF Com
merce before they are all gone. ~
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
Austin, Texas, April %, 1921

Austin, Texas, April %, 1921.
Dear Editor:
Please give space in your paper
for this statement to all Texas voters:
At the next primaries please vote
for the amendment intended TO raise
the Confederate pension two cents
Request all papers to copy.
Yours truly,
An EX-Confederate Soldier.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
MRS. BANKS TO PRESENT PU-
Pills IN PLANO RECITAL

The Piano pupils OF Mrs. Mary E.
Banks will appear ~ recital tonight
at the Methodist church. The partici-
pants have been practicing diligently
for thi saffair and Il is very
evident that they will present a very
creditible program, a cordial invis
tation is extended TO the public
attend.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06

Horace Leath has bought the old
John Berry house that was partially
destroyed b. fire and is rebuilding
and making a bungalow out OF il.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06

Sierra Blanca, Tex, 4-2S-'21.
Snyder Signal, Snyder, Texas
Born 10 Mr. and Mrs. l.. A. Sim
mons, April I. 1921, big boy
Mrs. Simmons and baby are doing
nicely at present
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06

j. n. Patterson Of Dallas Is here
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
&. Patterson, and his sister, Mrs.
Joe Cation.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-05-06
1921 10 determine whe
OF said district shall :

lSzl 10 determine whe M 80
OF said district shall XNt \
amount OF $4,000 " m
years from their date W
interest at the rate Of ~
per annum, for the purp ~
structing and equipping
school building of brick. matsrs->
within said district.
The board voted unanimous TO call
the election and date for said cleo
ton was set for Friday June 3rd,
1921, and p NJ. Bolin, elected az
presiding officer
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30
ABLE g TO FOLLOW ANY TRAIL
Ahnds, East indian Sect Ars A.rone
Z; the Most skiliful rrael<srs :.
/. IN the World.

The Ahnds. natives Of Jaum. In
dia. are among the most skilled ani-
NAL truckers In the world. according
to r. 9. Burton, writing in the Field.
They track bears, painters and other
jungle creatures by. mere shadow
Of footprint and also by "markinG,~
q system Of watching.
81 When marking animals the ~
lives turn out before sunrise and
watch the animals as they slink
back to their lairs. Then when -
hunters take position Of vantage
the markers aids surround the AMI
NAL on three sides. and drive II ont
from cover. ~ # j. N q 81
The Ahnds often track hears across
solid rock, where the creatures clawa
scratching the surface. leave "a mark.
The spanther's tread Is so soft that
no impress lis made, save where tho
ground is soft enough to take tho pux
Of the pussyfoot, and yet they track
these wary animals when they show
near the village. s3s sf ~ !si:sy
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30

% EGINNlNG Mt two years old, to
- wear amusing little boomers. the
modern maid progresses through her
frolicsome years. up to her fifteenth
birthday. In clothes that invite her to
vie with her brothers In strenuous
play. Until she Is five at least
waists. with peg top or other bloom
ers buttoned to them, made Of strong
materials, give her all the freedom she
needs. Frocks to be worn over the
boomers need not be reck0neds with
before her sixth year. unless they are
q matter Of personal preference on
the part Of her mother.
krolic suits are made OF plain cham
bray, satin and Of heavier cottons, Of
email plaid and checked ginghams and
Of sturdy white cottons. Medium and
dark blues including navy-lne-
dunn and dark green's. light purple,
browns and yellows In the plain
weavss, and the popular colors. In
checked singhams q color with white
are favored and In small pialds sew
erai light. coiors are combined. The
hioomers arc plain, full and .knes.
length, the frocks usually cut with
kImono sleevea Netting issso popu-
,sr tor the sparinsi ysussd decorations
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30
ASPIRING YOUTH FLIES HIGH.
But His Edueatlonal oualiiieatioln.I for
the Secret Service Were Not
Revealed In Letter. "

Capt. Thomas E. Halls Of the Uni
ted States secret service receives
many applications for positions In the
department. Here is one Of the choic-
est and it came from Missouri:
Dear sir I am Fighting you this
letter in the regards Of q Job | Wood
like to have a Job as united States
Detective ioften thought that Wood
like to have Job like that 80 /
thought Wood right to you and see
What Good be done About It II you
can give me JobSi will do good hon.
est work / win guarantee that 1 win
do square business / Wood like for
you all to help Me out about 1t 4 VIII
help the force out in eny way I can
1 will close hoping to hear from you
please right and let Me Know What
you think about 1t and tell me What
the terms and Salary ID ndlanap-
oils News. u II is55 i3 q
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30

done In mercerized floss, with white
petals and yellow centers. Daisies
made Of white organdy are set about
the girdle of another pretty frock and
on model having long tunic made
up of several panels, they appear. en-
broidered in white and yellow. at the
bottom Of each panel. Strips Of or
candy picoted on the edges. are
gathered along the center to; four
ruchings that edge the panels.
Organdy frocks have wide hens
often cut in shallow scallops at the
top and headed with frills. These
frills. with picot edges, are used
alone for decorating many frocks and
often placed in festoons running in
parallel rows on the skirt and bodice.
Wide, hemstitched tucks or narrower
ones edged with narrow lace are per-
haps the best liked Of all decorative
features. Nearly all net dresses are
tucked and the tucks bordered with
narrow satin ribbon stitched to their
edges, or with narrow lace.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30

nEs1GNERs have succeeded in
- writing "youth" into all the lovely
frocks designed for this years grad
yates. They have chosen flmy fabrics
and made them up In styles that are as
dainty as the flowers of spring, and
these same flowers are made much of
In their decoration. In fabrics organdy
Is long way In the lead Of a list
that includes net (plain and dotted)
in silk or cotton, fine wolfe. lace,
swiss, crepe-de- chine and other crepes.
One reason for the success of or
CANDY is that it provides its own
trimmings. Frills, ruchlngs. flowers.
petals and other decorations made Of
1t are not outrivaled by any other
kind Of ornament. Tucks and hem
stitching are suited to 1t and it makes
the most buoyant and youthful Of
sasl,es. The graduation frock pic
tured Is an example of its translation
into just the right character Of dress
for the young maid. In this frock
narrow tucks and val lace edging
make setting for embroidered daisies
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30

rs the very simplest needlework, 90
cr0ss-stitches, running-stitches or q
few embroidered polka dots. Button
hole stitches serve to finish edges. but,
bindings Of braid or other fabrics are
sometimes substituted for. stitchings
as In the little suit pictured. In this
euit the bands on the bloomer legs are
'buttonholed the neck sleeves and
pockets finished with Z binding. Small
stars and dots embroiderd in mercer.
lied cotton floss provide little u y
nament for the, sleeve bands ana
shoulders. Stitchery Is iin q color t&at
contrasts with the material usually.
In some suits ginghams and cham,
Trays are combined. tn bloomers -
5chambray and the frock OF gingham,
or the reverse. II checked ginghasps
the cotton floss used for. cross. titsh
or other decoration Il selected u
match the colored check, n color n.
though Il y often q 4 darker \. : :
tighter shade. 33ss ;sI5
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1921-06-30
STOLEN, OR DID she EAT EMF NJ
Woman Claims Host Took Fa,ss Teeth
s She Swallowed Them,
He Says. y, HI

New York. The disappearance Of
Z set Of false teeth owned by Mrs.
Julia Brown and her snmmoning Of
John Afayorowitz, on the charge Of
having stolen them when she was :
guest at his house, gave MAGISTRATE
Douras busy half-hour In the Essex
Market court. gs..3 4
Mayorowitz told the magistrate he
knew nothing Of the teeth, but be-
lieved Mrs. Brown had swallowed
them. He said he was willing to pay
for an X-ray photograph to prove II.
Magistrate Douras asked Mrs.
Brown II. she would submit to being
photographed as Mayorowit1 suggest.
cd. She declared very positively that
she would not, whereupon the case
was dismissed. Magistrate Douras
advised Mrs. Brown to bring ! civil
suit against Mayorowits. 4 III 4