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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
FAIRGROUNDS CLOSE To-
MORROW

The Paris Community Fairgrounds
season will close tomorrow (Satur-
day. September 8, with a parade and
play program, the latter to be held on
Broadway in front of court house.
The space on Broadway, between
Main and High streets, will be roped
off at this time and the~children will
form in line for the parade within
this space.
The children will parade on Main
street as far as Tenth street, and re-
turn to the court house square where
the exercises will take place at three
O'Clock. At the close of the exercises
refreshments will be served to the
children who take part.
The parade will be led by the Y.
M. c. A. Boys Band All children
and patrons who are interested and
desire to take part in the parade are
requested to be at the court house
promptly at 2 o'clock.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
LABOR DAY AT PARIS POST
OFFICE

Monday, Labor Day" will be OBJ
served as legal holiday at the Paris
postoffice, Postmaster j. Walter
Payne announced yesterday. There
will be one delivery of mail during
the day and one collection.
Rural routes will not be operated
on Labor Day, and no one will be on
duty to give out mail.
Stamp, parcel post and general de-
livery. windows will be closed, open
ing from 1880 a. m. to 1890 p. Ii.
No business at all will be handled in
the money order registry or postal
savings departments.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
TOBACCO HAIL INSURANCE.
MCCLURE & DONALDSON. ACTS.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BLDG.
MONDAY LABOR DAY

Next Monday, September 5, will be
Labor Day, a State holiday, also
Court Day. The banks and postoffice
will be closed. The usual closing reg
ulations prevailing at the postoffice.
The day will be appropriately cele-
brated at Lexington by the labor
unions, and in THE NEWS Office,
where every day is labor day."
Get you supplies of stamps and
check out the change you need on
Saturday and thus avoid inconven-
fence. Remember the day will be a
legal holiday. -.-
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
MARGOLENS BACON SPECIAL FOR
TEN DAYS.
WE HAVE SOME FINE COUN-
TRY BACON THAT WE ARE CO.
ING TO SELL AT Is CENTS PER
POUND FOR THE NEXT TEN
DAYS.
MARGOLEN MEAT MARKET.
LOCAL DOVE HUNTERS TAKE
FIELD

Bourbon county sportsmen in large
numbers took the field yesterday in
pursuit of the cooling but elusive
dove. The season opened auspici-
ously. Hunters reported the birds
as being more plentiful than in for
mer years, due to the protection af-
forded by the stringent game laws IN
recent years. Several hunters came
in last night with the limit, fifteen
doves, while others came in empty
handed, reporting poor luck. The
Bourbon County Game and Fish Club,
is keeping watchful eye for possible
offenders ageinst the game laws, who
will be vigorously prosecuted.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
ANNOUNCEMENT

THE SWEET SHOP BEGS TO AN
N0UNCE THAT BEGINNING MON
BAY, SEPTEMBER 5, A NOON DAY
MEAL WILL BE SERVED.
THE TEA ROOM WILL BE IN
CHARGE OF MRS. TOM COLLIER.
WHO WILL BE GLAD TO WELCOME
ALL OLD FRIENDS AND NEW.
OUR INVITATION is EXTENDED
TO ALL.
WARWICK BROS, PROPS.
THE SWEET SHOP.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
PARIS BOY PROMOTED

|. Madison Smoot, formerly of the L.
& N. ticket Office in Paris, has been
promoted from a clerkship in the
Louisville & Nashville railroad office
at Corbin to the position of Chief
Clerk in the Master Mechanics office
Russellville Mr.. Smoot and his
mother, Mrs. Gertrude Smoot, have
moved from Corbin to Russellville.
Mr.. Smoot is a nephew of Mrs. VIM.
Remington, of Paris.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
BOURBON WOMAN INJURED

Mrs. Mahala Becraft, formerly IF
Paris, fell at her home on Sycamore
street, in Carlisle, recently, fractur-
ing her hip. On account of her ad-
vanced age, it is feared her condition
is critical. She has suffered intense
ly from her injuries since the acct
dent.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02

apartments at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Custis Talbot, on Houston Ave
nue.. Mrs. Hacker was formerly Miss
Jessimine Bell, who was instructor of
French in the Paris High School last
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Harris and
M. and Mrs. George. D. Speakes have
returned from sojourn at French
Lick Springs, Indiana.
(Other Personals on Page 81
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
HOMEGROWN WATER MELONS
AND CANTELOUPES

We are having the incest home
grown watermelons and canteloupes
that you ever saw. They are ripe,
juicy and fresh from the patch every
day. Let us fill your orders.
(1t) C. P. COOK & co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
TELL 1T THROUGH THE NEWS
COLUMNS

Getting ready for fall business is
planting your advertisements in THE
BOURBON NEWS. People are get
ting more and more to depend on
THE NEWS to know what to buy
and where to buy it. And they gen.
orally get the results they are look
ing for.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
A TEN-CENT CIGAR FOR FIVE
CENTS.

Try our famous Edgemont cigar
that we are selling for 5 cents. 1t is
a regular 10-cent quality and is be-
coming very popular and a big sell
Ter.
(1t) JAS. E. CRAVEN.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
SAVE YOUR MONEY

YOU WANT TO SAVE YOUR
MONEY YOU CAN FIND NO BET
TER WAY THAN OUR WAY.
NEW SERIES OPENS SATUR-
DAY. SEPTEMBER 8.
PEOPLES BUILDING & LOAN As
ISOLATION. -
OFFICE AT PEOPLES DEPOSIT
BANK e TRUST co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
For Rent

Flat of five furnished rooms and
bath, down stairs, also four furnished
rooms upstairs, in good location, at
reasonable prices. For information,
call THE NEWS Office, both phones
124.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
SUTHERLAND SCHOOL TO OPEN

Mrs. Sutherland's school will open
Wednesday, September z. Number of
pupils limited. (30-2t-pdb
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
For Rent

One neatly furnished bedroom on
Tenth street. Rent reasonable. For
information call THE NEWS office,
either phone 1874.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-09-02
TO THE TAXPAYERS.

PLEASE GIVE IN YOUR TAX
LISTS TO-DAY.
MRS. WALTER CLARK,
Tax Commissioner.
JOHN ]. REDM0N,
I (aug12-F-tf) Deputy.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

The British conferees on the
Epvptian cotton dispute agreed to
allocate 30 per cent of the chip
ments to the United States it was
announced.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
First Bale of State Cotton Is
Sold for 81 Cents.

The first bale Of the new Louis
lana cotton crop came on the mar
ket Saturday and was sold at auc-
ton at the Cotton Exchange dur
ing the morning, Allen Douglass
being the buyer and the price
paid 81 cents a pound.
This bale was grown by Remi
Broussard, of Pecan Island, and
was shipped to W. B. Thompson
& Co. 1t arrived six days earlier
than the fret bale of last year.
Experienced cotton men regard,
ed the bale as unique as it was
what is known to the trade as
"volunteer" or "stubble'' cotton,
that is it came from stalks planted
last season and which were not
killed during the winter because
of it's mild temperatures. No one
in the cotton district ever heard oil
bale of "volunteer" cotton com,
ing from a point in Louisiana be-
fore, although first Texas bale;
generally are of that character o
cotton.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Franklinton 6, MadisonyiIle 4.

One of the most hotIy contest.
ed games our boys have enjoyed
this season was played with the
Madisonville nine Saturday, our
boys driving down there for the
afternoon and having to play
the tenth inning before the game
was decided.
The score resulted in 6 for
Franklinton 4 for Madisonville.
The game was pleasant thruout
and was enjoyed by fans and
players.
Several went from here Friday
to enjoy the game in Tylertowr
played against Magnolia, which
resulted in a score of | to 0 II
favor of TylertoWn.
Freeman and Motet held thu
visitor without a run. The loca
boys found Marlborough, lef
handed, hard to hit.
} The game was thoroughly en-
joyed by everyone. The visitor
brought a strong team. and bot|
; sides played good ball thruout.
= Games are scheduled her
| against Woodville Wednesda
s and Thursday, another game c
=. interest in this locality being be
tween Mt. Hermon and lyle
. town Friday, played in lyle
9 town.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Notice to the Public.

Franklinton, La, Aug. l, 1871.
Notice is hereby given that the
assessments of this parish have
been reviewed by the Board OF
State Affairs, valuations have
been fixed on all property in the
parish by said Board and the val
uations thus fixed are open tor
inspection at the Assessors once
for a period of twenty days. ANY
nerson desiring to know what
value has been placed upon MS
property by the Board of State
Affairs is hereby notified to cal
at the Assessors office and exam
;na his assessment sheet. An!
taxpayer SO desiring has a rlga
r. nroeest valuations fixed by tn
poard of State Affairs at a meet
mo Of the Police Jury to be calle
for that purpose
s. E, Morris,
Assessor.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Cotton Association to Meet
With Farm Congress.

A meeting of the members OF
the Louisiana Division of the
American Cotton Association is
called for September 13, 1921 COIN
cident with the meeting Of the In
terstate Farm Congress to be held
under the auspices of the AsScci-
alton of Commerce at the Cruna-
wald Hotel, New Orleans, Sept.
ember 12-17.
One and a half round trip fare
has been granted to members of
the Congress, by all the railroads
entering New Orleans, which
should reduce the expense OF
those attending. The hotels have
made a rate of S1.00 per day.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
: ,.iral Services at the Bap-
~ tist Church.

., j., ,avival services at the Bap'
'a .hnrch will begin August Il,
w. y, william Henry Knight, FRO #:
y. -, in Fort Worth Baptist
~ ,s'' solooical Seminary will do the
iusv a.sbing, and his singer, Prof
: . Mckinney, also of the Fort
D,o,tb D. Seminary will have charge
d the music Ill ,o,n -
y,.nklinton and it will be a great
,.,,ure .1sc to his many friends to
Ave the privilege Of hearing him.
3. b one of Gods great men
Hear him all who can
Prof. Mckinney comes to US
,;cblv recommended by Dr.
roiobt, We all know that means
nat he is able to deliver the
goods ,,,o,,o ;,
all. n
H. E. Pettus, Pastor.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

Policarpe BonilIa, former pres.
ident of Honduras, said there was
possibility Of the launching Of
the new Federation of Central
America Sept. Is.
Vocational educational work be-
ing done by the Louisiana Poly.
technlc Institute at Ruston, La,
was said to be of great value to
the people of this state.
The entire Volga basin in Rus.
sia, an area as large as all the
rest Of Europe, was reported food.
less.
Two unidentified gun men held
up Webster parish, Louisiana,
deputy sheriff and took from his
custody a prisoner held in all
auto theft.
Judge Mcdonald Of Chicago an
nounced that baseball had beer
purged, despite the verdict Of &C
uuittal in the White Sox case.
The supply of teachers equal
the demand after war periO,
shortage, the Bureau Of Educa
ton reported.
Suggestions for new taxes mad
by Treasury Secretary Mellon re
ceived little support in the Hous
ways and means committee.
Increased capital and resource
of state banks Of the Unite
States were reported, offsettin
slightly decreased deposits.
! Al investigation of the Inter
+ nal Revenue Bureaus entire pc
sonnel of 10000 was begun as
I. result of graft charges.
S Chairman Hite outlined pr
h gram for needed legislation r
ouired to relieve the rent stu
g ton in New Orleans.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Real Estate Deals.

The following transfers in par
ish real estate were made during
the past week as shown by the
official records;
Jas. T. Magee to Mary Hughes
Magee, portion of land in sec'
15.3-11. $4,000.
Theodore W. Gayer to c. Olivia
Mizell, two acres OF land in lot 49,,
of l.. B. Pierce addition to Boga'
lusa. 100000.
Mrs. Ava Brock to J. l.. Brock,
1870 acres of land i'll Jacob Afford
headlight 54.1.1o. 100000
J. W. Williams to H. A. Spen
Ger, lot 4, of block 3, of L. A
Pierce addition to Bogalusa
100000.
Mrs. A, M. Ewert to First Stat
Bank of Bogalusa, a certain par
Gel Of land bounded on the Nortl
by okeohobse Avenue, South b: b
, Bogue Loosa creek, East by n
O. G. N. Railroad, West by Bo
y galusa bridge, the Garden Inca
tre. $1,000.
A. M. Ewert to First Sta'
q Bank of Bogalusa, the movln
Il picture theatre building ar
!. equipment, and the Park oullf
" inc and fixtures. 100000.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Governor Cheered at Short
Course.

Baton Rouge, La, Aug. g.
Governor Parker delivered an ad.
dress to the club boys and girls
attending the short course here
Wednesday, his remarks being
roundly applauded.
Governor Parker stated that
boys and girls agricultural clubs
were virtually a new thing, but
the wonderful growth of clubs
proved it successful and that be
hopes by the time his term expires
as governor to have established
buildings for the best agricultural
college in the United States,
where the boys and girls who are
deeply interested in their club
work can come and complete their
education in that particular line
"It will not be a rich mans
:, college," said Governor Parker
"but an institution where indivi-
d dual merits count and one where
any individual who applies him
self can get an education, ever
though his means be limited"
The governor stated that Their
was no reason why any countr.
home should not be equipped witt
modern convenlences, such a
running water, sanitary sewerag
outlets, and we'll lighted buildings
The mechanical department of tn
greater agricultural colleges wi
o qualify the student to install a
this modern equipment.
b He stated further that an agri
culturist is the greatest BEN
!, factor to humanity, and as sue
- should be we'll educated.
o The governor talked on tn
. % question of tick eradicating, on
,. phasizing the necessity of cradle
70 ting ticks in order that this sta
o may be able to grow pure ORE
cattle.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
General News In Brief.
NUMBER 20.

Three million Russians fed
from the famine areas and the
grain deficit Of 100000 tons
threatened 100000 others with
starvation.
John Shelton William attacked
the policies of the Federal Re-
serve Board and charged it show
ed undue favoritism to New York
groups.
Forty-eight were reported
drowned or missing when the ALI
aska.sank off the California coast
Sunday morning.
If Congress extends the activi-
ties of the War Finance Corpora
ton, branches were expected in
the agricultural regions.
The Tenants League planned
to hurry the draft Of the rent com.
mission and election bills for the
next legislation session.
Secretary Mellon startled the
House committee with state
ment quarter of a billion more
federal taxes would be required.
Enrico Caruso, world. famed
golden.vo voiced tenor, died in Ma
pies following an unexpected re-
; lapse.
State health officers criticised
the Public Health Service for
/ "erroneous and misleading" state.
, ments about pellagra in the South.
Secretary of State Hughes was
. expected to head the American
). delegation and to preside at the
a disarmament conference.
Admiral Beatty, British hero OF
J. Jutland, accepted the invitation
!. to attend TIE American Legion's
/. national convention at Kansa:
City.
!. Louisiana manufacturers,
= was announced, would be callec
to meet in New Orleans shortly t.
| form a state association.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Billion in Credit to Revise
Business.


Washington, Aug. 3.-Business
depressed by dehation and world
credit snags, is to be bouyed up
by the stimulus Of government
credit support, which experts to-
day estimated would probably
aggregate nearly $1,000, ,OOO,O 900
in the next 80 days.
The certainty of government
aid already has checked the tide
of receding prices to below pro-
duction costs in leading industries.
The plans Of the administration to
sustain and revive industry were
outlined today by officials of the
cabinet under these heads.
/. The War Finance Corpora.
ton, by legislation which Presi'
dent Harding and leaders in Con-
gress agree is imperative, will
loan up to 81, 900, 100000 to revive
business and industry.
2. Quick relief for the rail-
roads Of the United States III the
shape of advances totaling 5000
100000, is expected before the
close of August, with new lnsur'
ances that the legislative track
will be cleared to make this hnanc
lug possible without disastrous
delays to the carriers and to com
merce generally.
8. Producers Of cotton, wheat
livestock and other commodltle
classified as provisions 'are to b
beneficaries of enormous loan
from the government. Thes
t loans will be upon new authorlt
5 to be given the War Finance Coz
poration for the financing Of don
s estic farm products.
How largely the several stap
i crop producers will share the go
y ernment advances is not now dt
Q finitely clear, but it is evident ul
o on the proposals now being col
+ sidered that the government "
= release cash in such volume
$ will adequately safeguard the pr
= ducers against losses.
Equally large support will
9 given under the corporation
new powers to finance export col
=" moditiessunder conditions whi
will enable producers or exporte
Fe to hold the goods in Americ
y " arehouses for a period of
'n months before actual moveme
10 overseas.
ge Federal Reserve Bank agenc
's' in all parts Of the United Stat
ae a'' by new plans projected by Gov
III IL nor Harding are to facilitate
all distribution Of needed credit
serving as the fiscal represen
Il tives of the War Financing G.
le' poration. This will remove ma
VA technical delays, and renoer
uancial relief more prompt.
ne The background for these f
M reaching moves as outlined al
Ca oritatively today, is that more
ate orable credit readjustmf
'ea abroad forecasts with fair
tainty the ability of foreign &C
tries to buy heavily of the Un
'n' States in the near future.
/ to
lip. =. IL p.hl;o
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Report of Club Trip.

The girls and ooys re1urneu
August 4th from their trip to Bat
On Rouge where they attended the
annual state short course for Agri'
mltural Club members. They re.
mort having had a splendid time
and gained many good ideas
which are practical.
The time was spent in class
work during the morning from
400 to 11:30 a. N. Contests were
held in the afternoons, those not
participating in contests had
games and other supervised rec.
reations. Something OF interest
was given at night at Garig Hall
Tor all club members. Roll call
and health report was taken at $3.50
and lights out at 1915 p. m.
The following places were taken
In contests by Washington Parish
representatives.:
lst place in first year vegetable
Judging by Lucy Poole, Frank
linton.
Let place in fourth year pecan
budding by Myrtis Jones, Frank.
linton.
End place in second year poultr!
/ Judging by Ruby Knight, Enon
Ord place in second year poultr!
/ Judging by Stella Knight Enon
End place in corn judging b!
4 Emmett Carter, Mt. Hermon'
LET place in judging beef cattle
byT. C. Brooks, Franklinton.
End place in judging dairy cal
tls by Hugh Burris, Franklintor
The stock judging team mad
4 up of Durwood Wilkes from M
4 Hsrmon, 7. C. Brooks and Hug
\ Burris took fourth place.
9th place in individual stoc
Judging in state was taken b
Hugh Burris, the four precedln
him make up the team to 60
Atlanta, Ca, to compete in JUDI
ing with teams from all oyer Il
union the winning team getting
trip to London.
7. G. Brooks took eighth plac
There were about seven hui
dred fifty boys and girls repr
senting the various parishes
club work along with their del
onstration agents.
Attention is called to CORE
tlon in club roster from this pi
ish, Maudine Brumfeld attendi
instead of Maudine Bateman.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Fall Fertilizers Receiv d.

A car load of fertilizer just re-
ceived, which is specially pre-
pared for the quick growth Of
vegetables. All standard brands
Of fertilizer also in stock.
NJ. |. Hennesy.
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11
Marriage Licenses.

Willie L. May to Vera Newton
Bogalusa.
James Buckner to Emma VII
liams, Rogalusa'
The Era-leader., 1921-08-11

Japan recognized the right OF
America to voice in the spoils OF
war as offered to settle the zap
Island dispute.
The Keota news., 1921-07-22

Iethodist Church Announcements
unday, July "a. 1921:
unday School, ~ .. m. L. A.
PIP. superintendent.
ecture, Tia. M. by Mr.. DeVeyra.
i've Of the Philippine Islands.
pworth League. Sp. m.
ermon, The Greater Gift, $50 p. m.
n opportunity comes to Us Sunday
ear a native Of the Philippine Is
ID tell us in good United States Ian
ge something Of the customs, tradi.
8, and everyday living conditions OF
'e Islands. Mr.. Deveyra, a young
!, converted to Christianity, trained
Methodist mission school In the
ippines, has come to America to
h his training. When he finishes
course Of training, he will 60 back
is people and give his life In service
them. Do not let this opportunity
! Of hearing Mr.. veyra. You will
r something worth while. You will
and hear just what Christianity can
or a people born without the knowl-
of Christ. Mr.. veyra speaks at
m. You will want to hear him.
X. FRED MOSELEY, Pastor.
The Keota news., 1921-07-22
Bsrliagtsa Stores Coal

III. what happened In recent years 10
. safe criterion by which to judge.
said E. P. Bracken. Vice President Of
the Burlington Road. I'VE arc going to
experience one Of the greatest coal
shortages In history. unless the public
gets busy and buys coal now.
1.-THE almost total lack Of coal buying
at this time II most alarming" contin-
ued Mr.. Bracken. ''Unlesa the public
commences at once to buy and store
coal. the ultimate result will be that
when the first cold snap happens along
unexpectedly. everybody will want coal
In hurry and many Of them will not
get Il. because there will not Be cars
and engines enough to supply the de-
,mand.
1.-THE Burlington Railroad. eooclud-
ed Mr.. Bracken. ''is now building coal
mountains at various coaiing stations
on its lines and 10 storing $50. 600 tons
or $3.50. 900 bushels. The advantages
Of this are that the Burlington will thus
be enabled to use its engines and coal
cars exclusively for the handling Of
commercial coal this fall. when the de-
mand Il overwhelming and equipment
scarce. and render 100 per cent. service
to The public: the railroad can distribute
the coal more economically during the
summer season, because trains cdn be
loaded to maximum capacity and trans
portation necessarily can b conducted
pore economically than after bad
weather has set Il"
The Keota news., 1921-07-22
Keota Chautauqua August 7 to .

The Travers- Newton Chautauqua will
give three-day program at Keota be-
ginning Sunday afternoon. August Z.
when Harry c. Kieckner will deliver
his lecture entitled THE Oasis Of the
Heart" and the Novelty Male Quartet
will give vocal and instrumental con.
cert. In the evening DR.. Kleckner will
present 1.-The Path to kingly Power"
and the quartet will give prelude Of
humor. harmony. impersonations and
readings.
The second day music will be by the
Stafford Family Orchestra. who give
varied program ranging from symptom
les to the popular music. That after
noon. Miss Vivian Rust will appear in
monoloe and character delineations; and
in the evening J. c. Sanders. former
warden Of the Iowa penitsn,isry. will
deliver his lecture. Treating Men ~
Men," Mr.. Sanders Is presented as
the father Of prison reform in the Unit
ed States.
The afternoon performance Of the
third day. Tuesday. August 8. will in
clude a comedy sketch entitled The
Servant Problem" and lecture. ''The
Chosen People," by Hon. Clyde G.
Sparks. In the evening the great COM
edy success. ''Cappy Ricks." will be
presented BY . company Of more than