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Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
KENTUCKY, THURSDAY, MARCH "a, 1921.
To The People of Morgan County.

your County Superintedcnt of Schools
and | have tried to serve the best
interest of the schools. | have en-
deavOred to see that the funds were
spent for the best aid Of the schools
We now have the College and DOrmi-
tory paid for and all the fixtures
of each. We have built quite a num-
her Of new school buildings and placed
in several the best steel patent single
desks. Repairs and fuel have been
provided and while I realize that some
few schools have not bcan satiSfac-
tOrily 10 the districts in general the
schools as whole have very much
improved both as to better teachers
and better cO-Opera tiOn of parents.
The attendance last year was more
than fifteen per cent better tiiAn the
year before The parents who were
reported for not sending were either
notified or called on by tn" attend
ance officer. and i'm Urd",iGIly ovcrr
case gave good and legal rras0us fu
not sending. or sent their children to
school ! wish to heartily thank tn
people for their splendid cooperation
The County High School ha sdour foi
better than we ever dream OF an.
there are about sixty Young mnn am,
women in high school as compur
with thirteen four years aro. I'll,
county Board at their first mrn'iu.
reelected mo as County Sup HUn"1
/ "nt for the next four years after m'
present term eXpirrs, for which ] %.
very grateful. Three Of the m'mN '
had before their election a.
, through the columns of the paper uu.
they stood and ! feel thut -oI V.
not deceived when You Support.
them. In this way I feel that M
people are willing and have said ! a
entitled to the office again. Ev"r
member Of the board voted for m
reelection and / am asking tH' r.
ple aud teach.rs to lets all work q
bitter schools, in n better WdF. r.
better people and better couat
. This will he two terms for M. and
believe that the pnoule have r.sHf ,
know that will not b' aw.at
for reelection the third tnm.
b'linvr that two t'rns ur. r.nug
There are others who can DO frs. q
w'ol. perhaps b.tlor. than l. Ard
do not believe, ,'''-'-f Er
a -. gopi$ ,ao.
will not he Il candidate for -nr t.i,
term they will know am trying o.
the hest can for the school lud
building fence for my reelection.
Every district has a school uu.'Ii
which is theirs for their interest.
am calling upon the citizens and G
school Children Ia take caro- of m.
schoolhouSc. See that 70 is D
Farrcd, rocked and tie wi.dI
broken.
Instead Of the school hore, h'
.h' most foraEou. r1r-o,fn. urd rl
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

The Masonic and Knights Of pyth-
'aS lodges here are very active now
on last Saturday night Il. \. Baldwin
and w. II. Scott were made Master
MasonS, and in the X. of l.. Lodge
Jas. T.. Oney aud Wiufrcd Sparks had
Conferred upon them the rank of
Knight.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Eel, Ky, Mar, /, 1921.
How uUalc 6 Fam
West Liberty, Ky.
Gentlemen:
Find enclosed S22l for which You
will send 10 my address, at Eel, your
breezy little paper. the Courier. Com
pairing it to all other papers, con
slider it has them all beat mile for
the price. As | don't live at Hazel
Green any more send the paper here.
for what is home without the Courier.
Yours truly
j. ID. NOCUM.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
ri le.1s I...s - -

the loss, we have sustaind, and this
Council tender his family and friends,
our heart felt sympathy,
Resolved, that Il copy of these res
olutiOnS he spread on our minutes,
a copy gent to his family, and a copy
sent to the Licking Valley Courier,
West Liberty, Ky, for publication.
]. w. BENTON
ELMER WHEELER
W. Y. BURTON.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
Dorsey Lykins Acquitted. \

The jury in the ca,r Of the C0mmuu-
wealth vs.. Dorsey LykinS charged wit
The murder Of John Salyer. returned
Il verdict Of Not Guilty" Saturda-
afternoon after dellberating about AK
hour and Il half. 1he Commonwealth
was represented by Commonwealth's
Attorney Floyd Arnett, John NJ.
Waugh, of Ashland, Y. r. and FrCh
Cope and Clay Watkins. of JacksoU
The defendant was represented By
:. NJ. Nick2ll, Of Lexington, Chas. j..
Arnett aud Chas prater.
The members of the jury were John
Dixon, Burns Mcclure. w. G. Cottle.
Wade Blair, Harlan Rutlin, Ned Jain
niIney, Noah Greear. 4. IL. Easterinr
Marion Collins. Sheridan Lewis, Claud
Mcclure and !. II. Rowland.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
JOHN

This beautiful 8 year old stallion
will make The season Of 1921 at my
barn near Blaze at q.
$500 TO INSURE LIVING COLT
THIS stallion is ine saddler and
his colts are good saddlers.
Money due when colt comes or when
marce is parted with or bred 70 other
stock without my consent.
w. A. BISHOP.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
Foster, Ohio. March 6. 1921

Foster, Ohio March 6. 1921.
Licking Valley Courier,
West Liberty, Ky.
Dear Editor:
Find enclosed a check for $1.5O for
which yOu will extend the subscription
,Of Myrtle Testerman and change the
address, to c. f. Testcrman, Butter
worth Farm, Foster, Ohio. | don't
want to miss acopy of my home pa
per. Will write letter to my many
friends in old Morgan thrOubh thct
coulmns of the Courier if you will
give me the space.
/ Yours Sincerely
c. +. TESTERMAN.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
Emmence. ~. Mar. ). lO2I.

Emincnce, NY, Mar. ., lJZl.
Licking Valley Courier
West Liberty, ny.
Dear SirS:
You will find enclosed my personal
check for S1.lO to renew my subscrip-
tion for another year, as it expires
the Sth of this month. | am always
glad to get the hom, paper from my
Old home county, as it gives me lots
of news from many of my old friends
that Id not get if | was not one of
the family circle. wishing them all
good luck during 1921.
Yours Resp 'ctfully
MRS. :. J. DAY.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our deep feel
ing Of gratitude to each one who at
tended and contributed in any way
to the cordial and cvcr-to-be-forgOt-
zen reception given us at the Baptist
church Thursday evening March 10,
\. o. ALLISON 4 FAMILY.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
Logansport, Ind, Mar, s, 1921

Logansp0rt, Ind, Mar, s, 1921.
HOvcrmalc K Elam
West Liberty, Ky.
Dear Sirs:
| arrived here all q. X. aud located.
We all like here fine. This Is a fine
country aud nice people. You may
please send me the Licking Valley
Courier to the above address. | paid
up my subscription before | left Ken.
tucky. We will he glad to get the
paper rs II will be like letter from
home. Wishing you much success
! am. Respectfully yours
Il, W. cox.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Too late for the usual editorial
mention we received the announce
ment of w. Il. Ward, Of Pekin, as n
candidate for member Of the County
Board of Education. The editorial
will appear next week.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
We are authorized to announce
W. II. WARD.

of Pekin, as candidate for member
of the Board Of Education for Nor
gan county, subject to the regular No
vember election, 1921.
$. $. Classify, of Morchead, was in
town the first OF the week as Il wit
ness In some civil causes.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Wheeler Ratliff, of Stacy Fork, was
In town Monday on business and call
ed and had the Courier sent to G. y.
Castle, at Red Fork, Oklahoma.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Willie Caskey, of Decatur, H., is
here this week on account of the ill
ness of his father TlolhaS t,askpy.
who suif par''vu s'r,k' = ne
time since .
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Attorneys T. r. Cope, Fred Cope
and Clay Watkins, of Jackson, were
here the last of the week engaged in
the prosecution of the Lykins case.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

ID. H.Willams, Of Logvillc, brought
In an old copy of the Morgan County
Messenger Of August 10, 1885. We
will from time to time give some Of
the News from the old copy.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Sherer left We'd
nesday for Chicago after a pleasant
visit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
II. G. Swango
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Ida Mae fittle daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Claude Wells, wu~ taken sudden
ly i'll at school Monday, and is still
seriously ILL.,
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

d. f. Williams, of Logville, was in
town Monday on business and called
and had his name entered on the big
family list.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

John NJ. Waugh, of Ashland, was
here last week engaged in the prose-
cution of Dorsey Lykins for the kill
ing Of John Salyer.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Miss Lula Stacy, of Camel City.
left Saturday for visit with friends
at Lexington and Louisville.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

]. NJ. Roland, of Maytown. called
Monday and gave us the Subscription
Of 7. G. Henry, at Maytown. John Is
n Courier booster always.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24
COMING THE FILES
items that Appeared Ten Years
Ago in the Courier, ReprOduc-
ed for Our Readers joy.
From the Courier of Mar, 1G, 10l1,J

(Trom fine Courier of Mar. 1G. 1911
CTbo file copv for Mar % is missingl
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Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Miss Anna Nickel, of Nickel, who
spent several days in town returned
home Saturday.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Mar'dan. KnS., Mar. o, 1921.
West Liberty, Ky.
Dear SirS:
You will find enclosed $500, which
Will pay for my paper which l have
got, aud also pay for one year in ad-
vance. We Ike Kansas fine. Have
been hero six years. since ! left old
Kentucky. Yours truly
MRS. NAUIE LEWIS.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

A woman wouldn't pay So for a
waist, but Il waist at sos is Il bar
gain.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Mrs. Frank Wells, of Wells Hi1
called Monday and had us send the pG
per to Earnest Wells, at paiutsviilc.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Preaching at the Baptist church
Sunday morning and evening.
Morning subject: The Resurrection
Of Christ" Evening: The Genera
Resurrection" Cordial invitation
to all.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

L. T. HOvermae was in Jackson
on business Saturday and Sunday.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Born, to the wife of C. W. Adkins.
of Stacy Fork, March 90. a girl
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

A. o. ALLISON.
Licking Valley courier., 1921-03-24

Yours Sincerely
c. +. TESTERMAN.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

auiring all but a few minutes Of the
totsl hyinE time to reach his mark
which was about ~ miles.
The last 5000 feet of the climb we're
achieved under the severest conditions
TO which any human being has ever
been subjected. Lieutenant MacReady
ascended ip temperature more than
sixty degrees below zero.
Peering intently through the film Of ice
he at last saw the trembling needle Of his
altimeter pointing to Al 500 feet when
the O0-horsepower Liberty motor
coughed spasmodically and then died out
completely. At that time the exhaust
gases from the motor hung about the
machine in a cloud which the rare at
mosphere was unable 10 dispel As
soon as the engine expired the cold frozc
over the goggles Of the lieutenant and
blinded him.
Cndaunted. he threw forward his
control stick and began giddy glide
Of seven and three quarter miles back
- earth. As he plunged down into
the denser and warmer atmosphere the
ice on his goggles began to melt away.
and few thousand feet above McCook
Field he was able to start the engine
again and come to a perfect lsnding on
bis home field.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
Fl|ER 7S-4 MILES
| HIGH SETS RECORD
MaoReady Gives All Credit for
/ Feat to New Mechanical
NIh Appliances
READY TO TRY IT AGAIN
Airplane Altitude
Records Oft Broken

Sine. men hrst learned 10 leave
Ahe earth in heavier than air ma
chimes, a generation ago. records TOT
height have been broken one atter
another in rapid succession.
In the spring before the war, LIN
p.tos.l. A German dier. reached the
then unprecedented mark OF 2o'oo4
feet, on March 81, 1914. at JONAH
nisthal.
The American record At that time
was set By Captain Fl. Leroy Mui-
Ter at San Diego on October H.
1914, at 17.1S5 feet. ,
During the war, record breaking
ceased. The fiers we're busy other
wise.
In 1918 the race toward the stars
began agsin. On September le
Major Schroeder, United States
Army, went up 2s,eoo test. On
January 4, 1919. Captain Lan5, OF
Great Britain, rose 30, 800 feet with
q passenger. In June of the same
year Adjutant Casale. of France, at
tanned 81, ,16S feet. Rohland Rohlfes,
American. made 80, 700 feet at Cur
tis Field on July 81, 1919.
On February q, 1920, Major
Schroeder scared again, his oaro-
graph showing s6,o20 feet, but ad-
justed calculations reduced this to
ia feet.
In July of this year It was re-
ported that Lieutenant Georges
Eirsch. Of France. reached an aIti.
tude Of "a. .76S feet.
MacReady's mark yesterday, OF
10. 800 feet. tops them all.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

T UsCIOUS japanese Kelsey
l. Plums! If you have never tasted
them YOU have a treat in store for
you and if you have you will he
pleased to hear that the store Of
Henry r. Hallowell & Son, Broad
Street below Chestnut, has just re
ceived an unusually fine shipment Of
them from California. These Plums
are Of such remarkably delicious
flavor that it used to be the custom
in Japan to serve them at very
special festival occasions. In 1850
they were planted in California by
John Kelsey and they have flour.
ished there ever since. Now when
a hostess wishes to serve her guests
with particularly delightful des-
sert, suggest that she serve them
Japanese Mousse. 1t is easy to pre-
pare, as it is nothing more than the
pulp Of these plums iced.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

"VoU remember that pink dress
l. had to have when | was
Betty's bridesmaid ," my little red
haired friend questioned; and how
unbecoming it was? We'll, l took
it to Barg's, l1l3 Chestnut Street,
and had it dyed the most heavenly
shade of brown, so that | am going
20 be able to use it after all. With
little remodeling and a touch Of
.sngarine trimming il will make a
darling little dance frock." l thought
how sensible my little friend had
been and what clever idea. All Of
the work which ! have had done at
Barg's has been most satisfactory.
and, you know, they also do all sorts
# cleaning, from wearing apparel
for both men and women to rugs,
curtains and other household fur
&ishings.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

zach time that l 90 into the shop
l. Of J. Habisreitinger, 1911 Chest
nut Street, I am impressed with It's
distinctive appearance. Different
from any shop l was ever in, it
seems to me to be especially adapted
to the display Of furs. And such
marvellous furs as one sees there.
Magnificent wraps and cloaks for
Every occasion. At this season,
however, scarfs arc most in demand.
Beautiful one or two skin scarfs Of
Russian Sable, Baum Marten and
Fisher are extremely smart for
street wear. Or if you are looking
for a larger fur, you will find Fox
IS very much in vogue, while brown
seems to be the prevailing color this
year. Nevertheless, it was a Silver
Fox scarf which attracted me par
'lcularly seldom does one see a fur
Of sucn wonderful quality and tex
'Vrc
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
FORECASTS MILD WINTER
"unerrIne" Proenostleator Bases
Prediction on Direction Of Wind

Fort Dodge. Ia, Sept. 29.-By A.
PD-An open winter was prophesied
today by Gene Dunning, who for fifty
years has been Fort Dodge's weather
prognosticator. Mr.. Dunning has not
missed on his predictions in twenty
years. He has kept a daily weather
record for a half century.
IF for three days before and six days
after the sun crosses the equator, q
south to southeasterly wind Is blowing,
IL indicates mild winter. +" declared
Mr.. Dunning. 1T may be harder than
last year, but by no means a hard
winter"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

TOR everything electrical the store
l of Buchanan Electrical Supply
Company, 17l5 Chestnut Street, is
one Of the foremost shops of the
kind in this city. Now that the
weather is becoming cooler, | can
think of nothing that will give you
more comfort than an Electric
Heater. In your bedroom or bath
in the early morning when you get
up shivering, or later in the day in
the dining room or living room, you
will find them splendid to take off
that chill which seems to invade
every room. Buchanan's sell three
kinds of Electric Heaters: the Sim
plex, at $ll.5O, and the Majestic at
S1l.00, both of which are of the sun
bowl type. and the Halectric at $1,000
which is an upright electric radiator
You will md the additional heat from
these heaters often welcome even after
She furnace fre has hcen started
CHESTNITT CTRI
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

gress Of the Imperial Association OF
German Trades, which opened yester-
dey.
Complete fulfllment Of the terms OF
the ultimatum will affect the world eco
nomically moro severely than ourselves
England has 1900, 900 and America
G. coo, 900 unemployed. The more Ger
many must work the more the others
cease working
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29

As Immediate clearance IS our object, cost and
rDorth have been giOen consideration. When
you sec these Furs it Uill be at once apparent thai
the sauings quite Without PARALLEL
m As Lots are limited many of them may
not last throughout the day-so Early
Shopping is aduiscd!
T A Small Deposit Will Reserue Your Pur-
chase in our Storage Vault Until Required
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
Rv the Associated Press

DAYTON. o., Sept. 20.-Lieutenant
John A. Macready. now holder of the
worlds flying height crown. formerly
held By Major r. W. Schroeder, was
ready for another fight today II called
upon to make 1t.
Unlike Major Schroeder in his rec
ord breaking fight, IN which he fell six
miles, Lieutenant Macready did not
suffer any i'll effects in his 40. 800 feet
or eight mile high trip of Wednesday.
Major Schroeder froze his eyes. Lieu:
tenant Macresdy's sight was normal
upon landing.
Invention Of new appliances for
battling the air should get the credit.
Macready said today. When l started
TO make the fight had no intention Of
trying for q record. planned 10 reach
a height Of 80, 900 feet TO test improve
ments on the Moss superchargsr and Il
new propeller.
Wind Velocity Terrific
but when ! reached 80 900 feet my
plane-a La Pere-was working so per
fectly and atmospheric conditions were
80 good that I decided to go a little
higher. Even t|hcn | had no thought OF
q record. did not cover much longi-
tudinal territory in my climb, making
IL mostly in spirals, covering short
radius.
AT height of about 35 900 feet my
oxygen supply froze. I saved myself
by breaking a bottle Of oxygen over my
helmet and speeding up my motor, thus
starting my regular supply. hTe wind
velocity at 10, 900 feet is terrific On
my Spirals it would often pull me far
out Of my course when made the
turns.
MY descent was accomplished with
out incident. | am glad obtained the
data desired at the field and am also
glad have the record. but the record
is minor detail as compared with the
data"
Lieutenant MacReady was In the air
one hour and forty seven minutes, re-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
Secret Llouor Closets In Trslns

Seattle, Wash, Sept. 29.--(By 4.
P,)-Secret compartments have been
built in railway coaches used between
this city and points in British Colum
bia for the storage of liquor being
smuggled over the Canadian border,
Federal agents here said today. Sew.
eral arrests were made.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
WHEN purchasing any article Of

WHEN purchasing any article Of
w value, | always prefer to 60 to
a shop which makes a specially Of
that particular article, and so when
buying silver one naturally goes to
the store Of Bailey, Banks & Biddle
Company, where one is assured of
the very best in quality, design and
workmanship. The collection of
silver housed by this firm is ac.
knowledged to be the finest in the
world, and this year the display is
even more superb than ever. For a
Wedding Gift there is nothing which
takes its place. The marvellous
chests of fat silver, silver services
and tea sets, as we'll as the mag
nifcent centerpieces, vases and
smaller and less expensive pieces,
which are sold by this company |
have found to be unequaled any
Er ccncT AuIoN
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
SCHEME TO HURT ALLIES
Rathenau Urges Germany to Pay &c
Limit Of Capacity

Munich, Sept, 29.--(By A. PO--
I'VE must 60 to the limit Of our capac-
ity with regard to reparation," DR.:
Reconstruction, declared before the Con-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-29
RcQ,v7u& 8qIom

As was walking down Chestnut
n Street my attention was ar
rested by the andirons and
fireplace fittings displayed in the
window of J. Franklin Miller's
Housefurnishing Store. Now that
the evenings are becoming chilly,
you will wish to have your fireplace
ready for use. Only last night, at
home, we had our first open fire this
season, and it felt good, too. There
are all sorts Of accessories which
you will find very useful around
your hearth, and Miller's, 1912
Chestnut Street, have a very fine as
sortment Of fire screens, both black
and brass; brushes of various kinds,
artistic wood baskets or boxes, Cape
Cod frclghters, etc. AS a wedding
gift or a gift to friends who are
furnishing a new home any of these
articles will be greatly appreciated,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-03-25

Co. Agt., Lyon Co, MINI, that most
men who raise clovers, and more espe-
cially alfalfa, will find a ready sale for
all the seed they can produce if they
will keep it pure and make their supply
known"
Farmers who have lands free from
noxious weeds ought to make seed
breeding a business in connection with
the State Breeding Association so that
carloads Of pure bred seed may be had
az any point, which may be relied upon
10 preserve its identity without which
information every farmer is working in
the dark, says Frank Baackes, Vice
President American Steel & Wire Co.
The experiment stations are always
protecting the farmer against worthless
varieties BY originating improved varie-
ties Of grain BY crossing the best sclec-
tons They test the varieties out be-
fore they arc distributed very widely
and then in order to maintain the in
tegrity Of the seeds. the members Of
the Crop Improvement Association are
served first
The Crop Improvement Associations
are growing rapidly and find ready
market for all of the identified seeds
recommended by the judges at the state
shows"
Seed houses scattered an over the
country have, Of course, been bless
ing. vet ii would be far better if every
locality could have pure bred seeds
home grown