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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
DRUG BUSINESS ]. IS ENJOYING
 BIG BOOM

Washington.-Is prohibition respon- sible for big growth in the drug busi- ness in the United States?
 ~ Drugs, out of 8 long list of busi- ness groups, stand alone as the only one showing q jump in volume of sales and future contracts.
 Drug business is rapidly expanding, while other lines have been under de precision, consequent to price read justin cnts, the federal reserve board said today, in a survey of the busi- ness eld.
 Whisky sales to retail druggists, by wholesalers legally permitted to with draw liquor in huge amounts from bond and resell to the trade, account for part of the increase in drug busI- ness, officials said. In fact, they fig ured it is responsible for a very sub- stantfal. amount of this increase.
 The board had no figures to show what proportion of the 28,00O. 900 gall Ions withdrawn last year went into ' "drug channels but admittedly it was large. No figures were separately compiled to indicate the growth +, the narcotic trade. but treasury reports 1 from various collectors districts in-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
BITTERS DRINK
 HAD BIG "KICK''

Pueblo, Col.-A. Fuschino, promi- nent Pueblo business man, apparently wanted to let his thirsty friends in on a good thing" so he advertised prohibition enforcement officials charge, that a mixture of a certain kind of bitterS and soft drink had real kick" He was arrested by United States officials on a charge of violating the Volstead act.
 ~The bitters, according to federal of cials, were advertised as having an alcoholic content.
 The case is said to be the first of its kind since the enactment of the Volstead act, and will be prosecuted as a "test."
 AS I understand it. said United States District Attorney Book 'there is no claim on the part of the gov ernment that Fhschino violated the law in advertising the alcoholic con tent of the bitters. The violation, if there was any, waas in suggesting the ! combination of the bitters and the soft drink, the implication being that : the result would contain a kick,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

dition that he would accompany her and one of Ter woman friends and remain until she had finished. "I won stay around where they's spooks," she told him, unless some ones with me-
 Morton is the only roomer remain ing at the Roth Hotel, Mo- 15 West Ninth street, where the body of Frank CRats") Miller was found with two bullet wounds in the head. When it was learned that the body had lain in the hotel fhr three days Morton
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

fellow-roomers. no bellboys, no DOT ters and maids and nobody to whom he can pay rent is the experience of John Morton, known at the New York Life Building, where he is em- ployed, as Judge Morton.
 The judge lets himsclf into the hotel every night was a. passkey. If he wants any service he serves him- self. Recently, when he met the ne gro woman who formerly aids his room, she was willing to go to the place and put it to rights only on con
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

sons living there who did not pack up and leave. The laudlady, after visit ing police headquarters, confessing she killed Miller, and, giving bond, went to Grace Hospital, where she is recovering from a beating she says she received at the hands of Miller before she shot him. Morton does not know when she will return, but says he sees no reason for moving as oth-' CTS have done
 And I've got the quietest hotel in Kansas City for a home,' he added. c
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
LOST HIS OvERCOAT
 GETTING FREE WEIGHT

Kansas City, Mo-"You took off too much weight" said Lee D. Selig. legal aid attorney. to a young athlete who complained to him that he had lost an overcoat while weighing him. self on some free scales
 Selig says the young man came to him with a story of hard luck When he stepped on the scales. he said. the dial indicated more weight than he ared for. so he removed his new
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

I tovercoat and handed it to one of two men standing near him rnou,er,- later, when he turned to get his coaf one of the men had departed. takin. the coat with him.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
MAYOR NEEDED JOB.

London--Mr- Vaughan. the new ly-elected mayor of Bethnel Green. who will receive a salary of $500 a year for the office. was stated to have been out of employment until he was appointed mayor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

dicated that heavier revenues are com ing in from that source, accounting in part possibly for some of the heavier business reported by the wholesale drug dealers.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
STOCKS CANNOT
 SCARE THIS BIRD

Kansas City.-To live alone in g. hotel, no landlord, no landlady, no
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28
WOULD KEEP
 COUNTRY BUSY

-S Boston.-Put the United States on Three eight-hour shifts and keep the wheels turning twenty-four hours a day. This is the idea of Fred II. Perkins, of Shrewsbury, d manufac- tuPer.
 Let the state or the United States harness the water power and give us heats light and power from the water going to waste,V he says.
 Make the working day twenty-four hours long, on three eight-hour shifts.
 Put factories, shops, railroads, stores, banks, educational institutions, recreationa1 agencies and other activi- ties on such @ schedule.
 What would be the result? Build ing now a loss for sixteen hours out of the twent-four would be in use all the time. Overhead expenses would : beAcut Millions of dollars would be put in circulation.
 fBusiness men I have talked with 1 usually praised my plan.
 Tt would triple the number of workers, increase production, decrease { living costs, decrease production costs { and lessen the social ills that follow | unemployment"
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

These are heavy, Warm, strong, well-made pants - and every pair is worth not less than S5, and many of them S6. Suitable for work or business and other purposes; sizes 3l to 42.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-28

Grades that we ourselves have sold as high as $1.50. Neat dark patterns suitable for bus mess or work. Fancy worsteds of strong, serviceable qualities. Sizes 2S to 42.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
DR.. CROSGFIELD GOES
TO LARGER FIELD
(Ey Associated Prcss)

Lexington, Ky. June l0-Wltl1
the closing OF the commence
ment season this week at Tran
sylvania College that institution
loses a chief executive whose
work. covering period of thir-
teen years. has been marked by
constant development OF the
school and its plant. DIR. Cross
field leaves the institution to ac-
cept a position with the Federal
Council of Churches of Christ
inAmerica as comptroller.
During DR.. Cross6eld's .presi-
dency OF PENNSYLVANIA and the
College of the Bible debt OF
100000 has been liquidatcd. a
dormitory accommodating l28 men
has been erected. d new power
plant erected, dormitories for
girls acquired and the scholastic
rating OF the two schools raised
to d level of that OF other col
leges throughout the state and
country.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
STANFORD WARDEN
LEADS FOR may
tBy Associated Press)

Frankfort, Ky. June 10-Twcn-
ty-tWO arrests and fourteen con
vlctions were reported to the
State Fish and Game Commission
by wardcns throughout the state
during May, according to re-
port just compiled by Chief War
der {. ]. Mercdith mere. Thirteen
red foxes held illegally and II
unlicensed or illegal nets were
seized.
s. +. Gentry. OF Stanford. war
den for District No. !, had the
most arrests and convictions OF
any one man during the month.
He arrested seven persons and
obtained convictions in four cas-
cs. Besides this he seized nine
red foxes and two scincs. Pat
Stone, Mayheld "a volunteer war
den. in District No. /, seized four
rcd foxes, while b. A. Bo NC,
warden for the same district.
seized four wing nets and made
four arrests and obtained two con
victions.
Records Of other wardens who
made arrests were: w. ID. Black
well. Greenvillc, District ;, one
arrest. one conviction; L. f.
Wade. Webbs, District 4; three
arrests, three convictions X. NJ
Tharp, Wintson, District 9: one
arrest, one conviction, seized five
illegal nets; Commodore Pollitt
Nanceburg, two arrests, two con
victions. seized four illegal nets
w. II. Grider, Richmond, state al
large, four arrests, one convic-
ton. Mr.. Grider was assisted il
one case by S. +. Gentry.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
SHELBY GROWERS
APPRGHaAh

ShclbyviiIc. Ky. June 10-Un-
animous approval Of the Sapiro
Of cooperative marketing Of
tobacco was voted here last night
by AGO growers, bankers and bus
mess citizens attending the pre-
Iiminary, meeting Of the Shelby
County Organization Committee,
at which Ben Thomas was elected
chairman: Plans were completed
for the meeting at 2 O'Clock Mon
day afternoon in the court house.
at which Aaron Sapiro and Judge
Robert W. Bingham will speak
and the contracts will be otfere'
to the growers OF the county.
James c. Stone. OF Lexington
w. Z. Simms. Versailles, mem
bers of the organization COM
lpittee, and Joseph Passonneau,
organization manager, addressed
last nights session. John +.
Brown presided.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
WIFE HIRED THUGS ~.
To BEAT HUSBAND
(By Associated Pressl

New York, June 10-Dan f.
kaber. wealthy Lakewood. Ohio.
publisher, killeI by two foreign
CTS engaged by Mrs. Kaber to
pose as spirits and frighten him
into better attitude toward her.
according to~4 statement which
the New York World today says
Chief Of Police Christensen OBJ
tanned from Mrs. kaber here.
( christensen, however. a little Ia
ter said Mrs. kaber admitted she
suited a midwife about getting
the men to beat her husband, but
denied the report they had been
ordered to pose as ghosts.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
SYNOD YOUNG
FOLKS AT DANVILLE.
(By Associated Pressl

Danville, KY, June 10-Nota-
bles of the Southern Presbytcri-
an Church from all parts of the
country arc on the program OF
the first Young Peoples Confer
encc ever held by the church i'll
the Kentucky Synod, which con-
vened here today. One hundred
and fifty young people from all
parts of Kentucky are expected
to attend. The sessions will be
held at the Kentucky College for
WorAen. They Will last through
June 10.
Among the speakers will be
DR.. w. L. Caldwell, Atlanta, Ga,
Of the. church's home mission
committee, who will have charge
of the home mission study class a:
DIR. w. Fl. Topper, president Of
the Kentucky State Christian
Endeavor Union. who will teach
Christian Endeavor students !;
DR.. Gilbert Glass and Miss Eliza
beth Shields. Richmond. Va. who
will teach Sunday School meth
DDS; Mrs. II. l.. Cookerham, the
president of the Kentucky Wo-
mans Auxiliary, who will teach
Bible study, and representative
OF the Foreign Missions Com
mittee, from Nashville. Tenn.
who will teach foreign missions.
Others on the program include
Dir. w. \. Garfield, president Of
Centre College. DanvilIc; Fred
Mcmillan. DeS Moincs, Iowa; DR..
John w. Van Der Meulen. p~esi-
dent Kentucky Theological Sem
mary, Louisville; DIR. J. L. Mauxc
Huntington, w. Va, and Mrs. Fl.
p. Winsboroush.of St. Louis. Mo.
NSNI CdllOIl itdl CS VIII DC Ill
rccted by Re- w. A. Hopkins.
Louisville. Dewey Kimball. Cen
tire College. and Miss Elizabeth
Crutchcr, Paris.
The daily program provided
for the students is a full one from
the rising bell at ! a. m. until 10.
p. m, when lights go out in the
college dormitory. The school
day,will start at 9 Il. III. with de-
services and continue
until ! p. m. when dinner will be-
served. Recreation and rest pc
RODS occupy the afternoon until
supper time at 6 p, m, but begin
ming at I p. IN. whcnvcspcr ser
vices will be held until 9 p. H.
will be two hours Of attendance
at school. Lights will be dim
med at 9:40 p. III. and will go out
At 10 p. IN.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
WINNERS CHOSEN
IN MUSIC CONTEST
Misses Bessie EsteIl Stone, Lynn
Evans and Elizabeth Gardner
Awarded Prizes

a most enthusiastic crowd was
in attendance at the Normal Au-
'ditorium Thursday evening to
hear the young talent of Rich
mond compete for first place in
the musical world. There were
ten competitors, and each one
proved to be an artist in her own
individual Interpretation and exc
cution OF the selection which she
50 beautifully rendered.
After careful consideration the
Judges gave their decisions TO
Mrs. Harvey Chenault. who an
nounced them from the platform.
Miss Bessie Estcll Stone was the
winner Of the scholarship at tho
Louisville Conservatory Of Mus
ic; Miss Lynn Evans was award
ed the s. prize of the intcrmcdi-
ate contestants, and Miss Eliza
beth Gardner was the successful
winner OF the S. prize given the
Junior class. The Judges were
Mr.. Howard Z. Taylor. Mr.. Ralph
Rigby and Mrs. Charles Burdcttc
all OF whom were from the Bcrca
College Of Music.
Resolutions were adopted
thanking President Coates for
the Use of the Normal Auditor
ium: Mrs. Green and Mrs. Nc
Gown for the stage decorations.
the three Judges who were most
gracious and conscientious in
their services. and especially the
ten beautiful girls who made the
musical evening possible.
The program of the evening
was :.
-NaIsc-D Durand-Lcon Fife.
3--fIcart to FIcart-Rcad-Eli-
beth Gardner.
2-Nal5c- 0.ovc's' DrcamJ -
Liszt-Tommic Bowman.
intermediate
3-.\u Matin-Godard-Lym
Evans.
2-Pol;sh Dancc-Lcharvcnka
-Lucy Anderson.
4-\alsc in A nat-Durand-
Frances GortIpn.
f@LIsc iIumorcstiquc Rim
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
\ ARM LOAN men
/ TO MEET SATURDAY

! An important reeting Of the
Madison County + lcral Farm
/ Joan Association is to be held a
Tie office Of the Freeman Realty
qompaiy, in Richmond, Saturday
afternoon at 2 o'clock Mr.. l.. W.
Dunbar. iii charge Of the local or
&anization, says that application
blanks have arrived and he de
hires those who have made appli-
ration for loans to be present at
this time, that matters affecting
he business Of the association
be brought to d head. 1t is eX~
pcctcd that Madison county far
ners will be able.to abtain a large
sum OF government money or
long time loans this agency.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
BARDSTOWN BOOZE
NABBED IN I]ANvILLE.

Danvillc, Ky, June 10-A SEN
sation was created here Wednes-
day night when Ogden Stiles,
member of a wealthy Bardstown
family, was arrested charged
with transporting and having Ii
quor in his possession.
Appearing before U. 6. Com
missioner w. S; Lawwill this
morning, Stiles bond was fixed at
$4,000, which he gave for his ap-
pcarance before the commission
er at 10 o'clock a. m, Friday.
Noticing an Essex car being
driven through the streets last
night at a speed not just to his
liking. Deputy Sheriff Sam Fox
followed the driver; who halted
near the Centre Colleeg campus
When the deputy approached i
was noticed that several young
men hurriedly left the car. Upon
examination nine quarts Of ed
whisky were found hidden in
coffee sack in the car. one bottle
had Heen broken and it was the
smell Of the liquor that caused oil
licers to make the search Of the
car.
The car as we'll as the WHISKY
was seized and Stiles lodged mi
Jail for the night.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Sims SAYS SOME OF
SPEECH is GARBLED

London. June 10-The reply of
Rear Admiral Sims to the request
OF Secretary Of the Navy DENLY
for an explanation of his speech
here Tuesday, expresses Sims
opinion that some parts of the
speech were garbled. This is
learned unofficially today. but on
good authority today. In his
answer, which is not long. Sims
is understood to declare he said
nothing which he had not said
before in speeches in the United
States and in his book.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
DISCIPLES TO HOLD
CONVENTION IN NORTH
fBv associate Pressl

Minneapolis. Mimi. Juno 10
Sponsored by the international
Christian Missionary Association
an organization OF the Disciples
OF Christ. the first Christian
Americanziation congress ever
held will convene in Minneapolis
June Il to 26, inclusive.
Discussion OF problems CON
fronting the leaders of American
ization work and the arranging
of plans by which the work may
be carried OH with greater energy
arc objects of the congress. ac-
cordin% to w. T. Fisher. sccre-
tary. The association. Mr.. Fish
er said. has for It's purpose The
teaching Of American icals Of ct
izcnship and Christian effort 10
the foreigners in this count~..
Many Of the well known lead
crs of the Disciples of Christ viii
be in attendance Among thc,m
will be President +. {. Sandcrson.
of the Eugene Bible University ',
Eugene. Orc; DR.. d. y. Icrd'c-
ton, pastor of the First Chrietirn
church. Cedar Rapids. Ia. ; Rev. C..
!. Sharp. Hammond. Ind: super
intcndcnt OF the group cvangel-
ism; DIR. John l.. Brandt, Musko-
gee, Okla; Dr. S. S. T,appin, pres
idcnt OF the congress. Bedford,
Ind: DR.. Ira L. Boswell, pastor
Of the First Christian church.
Georgetown. Ky; Rev. c. {.
Crawford. Of Cincinnati; DR.. J. B.
Briney, Crestwood, Ky; Dr. NJ.
p. Hayden, Minneapolis; Or. NJ. NJ
Davis. Dallas. Texas; DR.. J. T. O.
Smith, Pittsburg. Kan; T3lnn
Christopherson, president of IN
tcrnational Christian Bible Col
lege. Minneapolis: Mrs +. X.
Ayars. Christian Women's Be
ncvolcnt Association. st. louis ;
Rev. X. +. Tommerlin. pastor cf
the Church Of Christ. Mason City.
Ia; DIR. r. c. Foster. pastor Of
the Church of Christ, Springfield,
Ky; and Dr. David Eugene OIson
founder OF the international
Christian Bible College, Minlcar-
oils.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
BOMB THROWERS TRY
To GET DRY men
(Bv Associated Pressl

New Philadelphia, O., June 10
unsuccessful attempt was
made by bomb throwers early to-
day to kill Russell Bowers. prose-
cutting Attorney of Tuscarawas
county, and L. O. Haug, safety
director, of Dover, both men &C
tive in enforcement of the prohi-
bition laws. Bombs were thrown
on a porch at the home OF each.
The front of Bowers home was
damaged. That thrown at the
liaug home failed to explode.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Hainea A Dry Man
lBy Associated Press)

Washington. June l0-Formal
announcement of the appoint
mcnt of Roy HaineS, of Hills
boro, Ohio. an editor. as Nation
al Prohibition Commissioner was
made today at the White House.
Haynes was among the first to
the nomination of Hard
ing for President. He has been
a factor in Ohio politics for years
In 1912 he was candidate for
the Republican nomination for
Congress. He has been promi-
ncntly identified with prohibition
and temperance work.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
South American Statesmen Dead

~ -hA''''N'ehhSA
Bucnos Aires. Argentina. June
lC-Dr. Luis Maria Drago. noted
jurist and author of the Drago
doctrine, died yesterday, He had
been i'll long. His doctrine was
formulated when Italian. German
and British warships appeared off
the coast of Venezuela to collect
debts owed by that nation to pri-
vate individuals of those respec-
tive countries. He said the collcc-
ton Of private loans by military
means implied potential occupa-
ton of territory and therefore. at
variance with the>spirit of Amcri-
can policy.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Big Cast For HawIey Film

Walter HERS, Sylvia Ashton,
Edwin Stevens, William L. Law
renee, Julia Faye, Richard Wayne
and Althea Worthley make up an
exceptional cast for "The Snob,
Wanda Hawley Realart comedy
drama which plays at the opera
house tonight. The story was
adapted by Alice Eyton from the
William J. Neidig tale in the Sat
urdany Evening Post. San WOOD
Wood directed. with Alfred Gilks
at tthe camera.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Galbraiths' Funeral Saturday
CBy Associated Prcss)

Cincinnati, June 10-The fun
eral OF Colonel Frederick Gal
braith. .Jr.. commander of the
American Legion. who was killed
in an automobile accident at Tn.
dianapolis. will be held Saturday
afternoon in Music Hall. the larg-
est auditorium here. it was an
nounccd today. Hundreds of mes
sagcs of sympathy arc pouring in
from all parts of the country. 1t
is expected the funeral will be tho
largest ever held in Cincinnati.
The body arrived last night from
Indianapolis and will lie in state
until tomorrow.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Generous Church Gifts
(By Associated Press)

Chicago, June 10-Gifts total
ing more than $2OO,OO0,000 were
made by Protestant church mem
bers during the last year, accord
ing to statistical table given
out here today by Luther 5.
Lovejoy, of Chicago, and COM
piled by DR.. William E. Lampe,
of Philadelphia. secretary of the
United Stewardship Council, an
intcrdenominational council.
The list is divided into two sec
tions, gifts to the Missions and
Benevolences and Gifts for Con-
gregation expenses. The latter
totalcd the more Of the two. =
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
new DRY LEADER
welded GARRARD GIRL
HiIlsboro, o., Editor Named To
Succeed Kramer, Married
"Keg" Mason's Daughter

Dispatches from Washington
say that Major Roy NJ Haines.
Of Ikillsboro, Ohio, has been nam
ed L. S. Prohibition Commission
or by President Harding to sue
cecd Kramer. The appointment
of Haines will be especially in
teresting to kentuckians in the
fact that his wife was before her
marriage Miss katherine Mason,
OF Lancaster, Garrard county,
Ky, daughter Of the late w. B..
Mason, known to his friends as
"Keg" Mason, for years circuit
clerk there and an lincompromis-
ing democrat as his son-in-law is
a republican.
Major Haincs is a native son
of EIillsboro. O. He was born 80
years ago, August 81. 1881. He
is editor of the l4illsboro Dis
patch, chairman Of tho Highland
County Red Cross. and Manager
of the Dry Federation. Major
Fiaines for three years was head
master of Miami Military lnsti-
tute at Germantown, Ohio, teach
ing the departments OF literature.
economies and history,
Major Haincs in January 1917
for Harding for Presi-
dent. In 1920 for years having
been q close friend Of Mr.TIard-
ing and supporter i'll all previous
campaigns. he was very active in
the Chicago convention.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Wheeler Alleges Big
! Bootleggers' Combine
toy Associated I'ressJ

Washington. June 1C-Bcfore
The House Rr1lcs Committee to-
dfg Wayne 'B. Wheeler, counsel
fpr the anti-saloon league, charg-
c'l that certain brewers and men
prOmjncnt in big city financial
affairs, have organized a boolcg-.
&qrs trust Whi.h spreads far aud
wide and has made law enforce
Iuent extremely difficult. He did
not go into details. He appear
ed before the committee to ask
light Of way for the bill tighten
ing the lines on former Attorney
General PaImar's beer as medi-
cinc
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Mrs. Bcrgdoll Pays Up
CBy Associated Press)

Philadelphia, Func 10 Mrs.
Emma Bergdoil. mother of the
Bcrgdoll brothers, convicted ar
my descrtcrs. saved herself and
The four defendants from going
to Jail today by paying $4,000
in fines recently imposed in court
here for aiding Grover and Err
win to cyade army service.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-06-10
Today's Livestock Markets

Cincinnati, June 10-CattIe eX-
tremely slow; minimum weight
hogs 25c lower; lambs 81 lower.
Louisville, June 10-Cattle 800;
slow; tops $775; hogs 2,100; l5c
lower; tops So; sheep 25c lower
$3.50; lambs $3.50.