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The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
HARTFORD OHIO COUNTY, KENTUCKY, FRIDAY JUNE a. 1921

the amphitheater and other buildings
will afford ample means Of protec-
ton.
No fees or charges for admission
are to be collected for either foot
man, horse or vehicle, as the man
agement of the Ohio County Fair
Company has donated the use of the
grounds and everything therein for
this occasion. SO come, bring your
family and lunch basket and enjoy
the National holiday with your
friends and at the same time sup
port a worthy cause.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
BARNETT'S CREEK.

Miss Eula May Hoover visited her
cousin, Era B. Hoover, from Satur-
day until Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. l.. Brooks went to
Owensboro Saturday.
A truck load of Heflin boys passed
thru here Sunday afternoon They
had been to Adaburg, attending the
unvailing of Jesse V. Groves monu-
ment.
Mr.. Charlie King lost fine COW
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kirk are the
parents of a new baby boy. Mother
and baby doing we'll
Mr.. Hugh Wimsatt was in this
neighborhood Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. RI Hussey and
little son went to greensboro Satur-
day
Mr.. William Brooks purchased a
fine horse last week.
Misses Dora d., and Eula May
Hoover, OF this place, were in Hart
ford Saturday.
Mr.. Jesse Harlin Hoover was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Chapman
Mrs. Jesse Chapman. and son, Alva,
visited Mrs. Chapman's daughter,
Mrs. Taylor Ralph, last weekend.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
JUDGE ASKS JURY PROBE
OF NIGHT RIDER CASES

Mayfield. Ky, June 2O.-In one
of the most scathing denunciations
of crime he has yet delivered, Judge
Bunk Gardner this morning at the
opening of the June term of the
Graves Circuit Court charged the
grand jury to investigate the bribery
charges in copnection with the night
rider chute burning cases.
During the past week Art Brand,
candidate for sheriff of Graves
County, is reported to have made
the claim that he had received money
from the indicted men and had TAX
en- q trip TO Chicago with Common
wealth's Attorney Ben Adams, where
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
HARTFORD TO GET
BUSINESS SCHOOL

The greensboro Business College,
after a careful survey of conditions,
has decided to open a branch school
in Hartford, commencing June 81.
At present arrangements, night ses-
sions are to be held three times each
week, Monday, Tuesday and Thurs
day, 1t is our information that
quite a number of students have been
signed up for the course which is to
embrace most anything desired and
taught in the average business school.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
NARROWLY ACERTED

Fire destroyed the coal ead wash
houses of Mrs. NJ. j. Ross, on Clay
Street, late Monday afternoon The
burned buildings being only about 8
feet from the dwelling spread Of the
fire was prevented only by heroic
work Of the bucket and fire ex-
tinguisher brigade. No better fire
fighting has been witnessed in Hart
ford in a long time
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
SINGING CONVENTION TO
BE HE'D HERE JULY 18th

The Ohio County Singing Conven-
tion to be held at the Fair Grounds
JTly 4th., promises to be the most
largely attended meeting of the kind
ever held in the County The i'm
mense, shady grove, affords an ideal
meeting place for convention of
this character and in case rain
should happen to fall on that date
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PROF. OSCAR SHULTZ TO
BE WITH LOCAL SCHOOL

Prof. Oscar Shultz, a graduate of
the University of Kentucky, and
teacher Of considerable experience.
has accepted q position as teacher
in the Hartford High School during
the coming year. Prof Shultz is
highly educated and OF Il strong per-
sonality and should add materially
to the teaching strength of the facul-
ty.
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COLOED FOLKS WED

Jesse Rucker, "Whistling Jack"
and Rosa Wick, and John j. Jones,
and Nettie Wick, all highly respected
and Industrious young colored peO-
pie of near Hartford, were married
on the night of June the 16. The
brides ar sisters, and daughters of
Alec Wick, one of the leading color
ed citizens of Ohio County.
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they had arranged for the continu-
ance of the trials.
In his charge Judge earned said
art Brand, on his own confession,
either stole s2,O65 from these men
who are in trouble, or he paid the
money as a bride to Commonwealth
Attorney Ben Adams"
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INFANT DIES.

Viola Rachel, aged one year and
seven days, child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wayne Brown of Ceralvo. died Mon
day of whdoping cough. Funeral
services were conducted by the Rev,
r. E. Fuqua and the remains buried
at Ceralyo, Tuesday afternoon.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24
NOTICE CREAM PRODUCERS.

Mr., w. II. Baize is now our agent
in Hartford and will be glad to serve
you. Try selling your cream the Sun
light Way. 52t2
SUNLIGHT CEAMERIES
A. FIELD, Manager,
greensboro, Ky. DIV.
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Observation-Disclosures.

Mr. j. T. Taught of Cromwell and
Miss 1helmS Log3don of Beaver Tam,
we're united in marriage in Hartford,
last Sunday morning, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. Russell
Walker while the contracting parties
were in their automobile in front of
Rev. Walkers home.
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FOR SALE.

acres of ground with good i'm
adjacent to Hartford.
See CAL p. KEOWN. sta
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24

Cromwell Lodge held an enthusiasts
tic and well attended session last
Saturday evening, when four candi-
dates received the Master Mason s
degree Members of fifteen lodges
were present, refreshments were
served and general good time was
had by all present.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24

The Eastern Star Chapter of Dun
dee gave a social last Tuesday night
An interesting program was render
ed, and refreshments served to the
large crowd present.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24

Rough River Lodge No. 10, X. of
P. held a good convention Tuesday
night. Besides the transaction of
considerable routine business the
Rank of Knight was conferred on
two candidates. The third rank is
also due to be conferred at the next
regular convention and in addition
thereto the new officers are to be
installed.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1921-06-24

Hartford Lodge No, 675, T. e A.
NJ, held special session Wednesday
night for the purpose of confering
the third degree.
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Helen stood there. then kH-.- She
closed her eyes. but did not weep. Her
hand went to his shoulder. br: .he
touch frightened her. Lexington was
bowed with the loss Of his coinrade,
the man who had shown him how to
live.
"Y0u need not CO." said Con.
'They are both there" she said
slowly.
"Shall take you back to the gates?
For II long minute she remained
motionless. kneeling. and the others
Of the party showed increasing agita.
tion. with much staring of southwark.
Helen raised her hand.
II am H." she whispered. Take
me away. far"
He lifted her 10 her feet. A runner
had been sent back to the city with
word. The hammock would come
again, and March's body be given final
attentions.
1T Is useless to remain" she said.
Take me away"
The other woman Of the party. an
ancient sister TO Flu All. came to her
princess and soothed In the wonderful
intOned speech Of Asia. She placed
large motherly arm about the shock.
ed and saddened Helen. and, with Con,
helped her up into the saddle. Haste
was imperative II was Helen's own
choice.
Lexington gave the word. The
guide took orders from old Flu All. who
rode high up. his wrinkled and SCARED
visage further complicated by the pres
eDt twists Of fortune. He had no
heartbeat Independent Of his white
princess. For the sake Of speed, the
sister, who was somewhat heavy, was
separately mounted. Helen rode
alone. as did Lexington. The wind
was In their faces.
Lexington looked back once, shud
dering, across the rich low plain. tc
the strange towering city. now but &
tawpy Babel In the hands Of Its enc
niles, those sad hordes from the cav
erns-its destiny awry, all splendoI
and quiet cruelty ended. The very
walls seemed pale now.
The white man was silent with (
grandeur Of pain, q beauty that wal
anguish. Whlte.hot sun pelted through
his garments. Flying sand stung hi,
cheeks familIarly. Helen's head wa'
bowed In silent agony. 1t seemed
that the fierce. vengeful hands Of thu
miners pulled at his heart.
Back on the vanishing rim Of the
world. the ancient. mysterious city
showed for an instant like faded
rose. and then the glarlng heat blot
ted II ont.
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Pitcher Plants Curious Leaves.

In the swamp regions Of India and
China a herhaceous plant Is found
which has cry curious leaves. Each
leaf has the mld.rib prolonged TO q
great extent, far beyond the leaf prop
er. terminating In a very singular
pitcher. from which the plant derives
It's common name Of pitcher plant"
This ogain terminates In a lid which q
regarded by botanisis as the true
blade Of the leaf.
In this pitcher nnld is found which
comes from the plant Itself and ts
probably necessary for Its nourish.
ment. This fluid, which contains some
potash. varies much In quantity.
sometimes only drop or two. but
often there is enough to drown any In
quisitive insect which may venture In.
side, and such insects are frequently
found 10 the cher.--Brooklyn Eagle.
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He endenyOred TO assist In the bur.
ried gathering together Of lovely gar
ments, but he was useless. Also. the
delicate spice that arose from certain
OF the dresses was like q thin knife
In him.
The door opened. The silent figure
Of Chez Ming stood before them. his
robe torn, and marks Of violence about
his head. steady. gray-faced. tense
with anger.
Helen paused beside the bamboo
chest. She felt sudden renewal Of
the ties Of many years.. Con sensed
the situation. and waited. The vizir
advanced upon the rug.
II CO." said Helen In English. Chez
Ming replied shortly in foreign
speech. Il 20. at once" she repeated,
and her persistence with the English
seemed to clear the air. 1t was her
declaration Of choice. Chez Ming was
speaking to her, y great calmness
spread over his intense rage. His eyes
grew magnetic with hate. His dream
cosmos was crumbling. The princess
appeared not to hear him. She said
pleasantly: II am taking Carlyle 70
read on the way, and the Aquarium
Gospel" ...
These two volumes were placed on
top Of the fineries Of all Asia. Chez
Ming had turned to the white man.
Lexington said. II am setting free
your prisoners"
Helen added: Mother once tried to
do the same"
MY riders return" said the yizir
steadily.
mot yet" said Lexington.
He saw thin brass tube In III,
yellow hands. In fash he was upon
the old man, before the blower could
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be raised to the narrow lips. 1t was
no task to subdue the vIzir with physi-
cal force. for the Chinese had lost
courage. his leathery slnews slack.
ened. The darts fell to the floor. Hell
en- lifted the tube and placed It In
the bosom OF her dress. She was not
smiling.
Upon the wlndow.ledge rested the
yellow bowl. Con picked up the vIzir
and carried him across TO It. He forced
back Chez Ming's arms and drew
up his chin rather inc0nveniently. No
sound came from the Chinese, to whom
such defeat must have been thrice
bitter and undesirable. The koresh In
the bowl was cool to Cons fingers,
the scent that arose was spice and
brandy. He applied the blush oil
thoroughly to the eyelids and temples
Of the vizir
"He has been my father" said a
soft voice.
II will not hurt him. This seems
wonderfully new to him; he has had
the world try it first"
Word came that the camels were
ready at the gate. The bamboo chest
was carried out. Con left his strange
enemy lying upon The rug. deep In
ghostly slumber.
The miners were finding their own
voices. roaring In new freedom, like
masqueradlng children. before the
monzoul was cold In his blood. From
the higher windows and balconies Of
the palace came shrill screams. Twen.
ty cameIs were laden.
"Where Is my fatheri"
, Con asked the Arab. who sought out
the men who had carried the ham.
mock. Only one Of these could be
found. He pointed back along the
road. Helen saw the gesture and In
sisted on going with Lexington. The
entire caravan was started out ut the
gate, for the riders could not be sight.
ed. Certain OF the dwarfs were aware
Of their debt to the white man who
WAS departing. and these raised Il
shout us the caravan passed under
the fortifcation. Instantly the gates
were closed and a barricade begun on
the inside.
what have you not told mer' In.
sisted the girl.
1T will be all right" he answered.
Tell me-"
He has remained behind"
Tell mel" she cried.
They found him near the rock that
marked Elthna's grave. He was mo.
tlonless In the morning sun, stretched
face downward upon the sand that
had once been a garden. Con leapi
down and ran to him. There was no
response. An insect walked across
March's cheek. The deep.gray eyeliis
were firmly closed He was quite
dead
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CHAPTER XVI.
helen's Ordeal.

Helen. In her great heaviness Of
heart, stared down at nothing. Fu
All gave up the task Of comforting
her. at the request Of his sister, who
rode close beside the princess. Fansa'a
attention was In fact sOrely di.
yided between the marvels Of an un
known world and the sorrows Of her
mistress. The MOngolian driver showed
Lexington into the lead. and the white
man was alternately alarmed and Joy.
Gus. He locked back often, and his
nerves crawled each time he fancied
a puff Of dust In the south.
His best friend was gone, where
be had wished TO go. Con saw what
had been in Andrew March's mind
when he told Of the seed.poison that
leaves no dream behind. only stilled
body. Con was not holding that against
his friend. The quiet investigator,
who had weathered so much, whose
worldly grasp had seemed so strong
and sufficient, had been broken when
his Illusion failed. n woman waiting
for him, but In another world. Just
now, Levington's deepest hurt was to
recall what he had seen In the devo'
tional chamber underneath the pal.
ace, his princess In the same fragrant
thrall. Her father had come and gone
by strange laws.
Helen seemed to live in dull
tangle OF pain. She rode with eyes
closed. Training prescribed thoughts
of her father, the affectionate stranger
who had mastered the path to her iof'
~ city, only TO meet ruin In the yellow
mans form of sleep. The shock Of his
death brought heavincss that was
uncomfortable, Il new destiny dropping
down about her like cloak. But
oddly, the images that passed before
her vision were not Of Andrew March,
He was but the background.
She was thinking OF Chez Ming, the
brutal marks upon his head In that
last moment his dignity In rage, the
magnitude Of his defeat. Pictures Of
his kindness came again and again
how patiently he had taught her. how
he had brought for her the pretty
things Of the world. Once he had
laughed outright when golden butter
ay had wandered In at the window and
rested upon his nose.
ITO BE CONTINUED.D
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CHAPTER xV-Continued.

The cry Of the watcher Mt the top
sent a galvanIc shudder over them all.
The riders!
Con went up with the sailor, and
from the mouth OF the pit they saw
three score horsemen strung across
the plain. They were like sword
cutting into the desert surface, al.
ready far on their way to retrieve
their ill-starred prince. Away to the
south. rs II driven by Invisible gods,
Yekuto!'s horse was running. Leving.
ton grew conscious Of many bodies
pressing about his own. The little
men were creeping up to peer out at
their fate. The riders had but one
meaning to them.
Helen had lied candIdly and well.
In the wind. screen Of fine sand rose
behind the flight Of horsemen.
The miners were heartened by their
first favorable turn In their history.
The Arab seized the opportunity to
inflame them further. They began to
moan with anger, sensing vaguely the
opportunity that had come. The city
was open and without protection.
Like the rush Of subterranean riv.
er their voices came up. choking
rumble. InsectlIke they surged ny
out Of the shaft. In the binding day.
light the Arab fell back. and Leving
ton had no choice but TO captain them
He got Joy from It all. q fash OF
power. They were coming behind him,
score upon score, the honeycombed
earth giving up her strangest.
Their faces were hairless and
pinched. grimy. Each man had q
weapon. They were a terrifying rab'
bic. Strong arms carried earth claws
that had yesterday combed the i'm.
memorial clay for the seeds Of koresh
There were also dagrers and pointed
horns and number Of duh swords.
From the houses beneath the city
wall. the women and old men ran to
the gates and swung them shut; but
they could not hold back the ugly
swarm Of workers. There was
strength In the arms that had toiled
no long underground; new, fierce pow
er In the twisted spines. II was a
mad holiday Of revolt. The big gates
were pressed In.
Wives and maidens Of the monz0ul
ran across the lawn, kalka, Turkish,
and Arabian; delicate feet were MIN.
bic beyond the fountains. and the
feminine cries were forbidden music
10 the invaders. But there was first
q matter of work to be done. The
miners hurried on, resistless az lava.
Black slaves, and gray and brown,
whined and crouched upon the rugs,
II was early. and the palace was but
half awake. In the throne room, allied
now with golden light, woman fled
screaming. Beyond were the monzoul's
apartments. This soft and ancient
lord reclined among his feathers and
silks and fans, like a precious grub
His doorway darkened, his slaves went
down. but he gave small heed to the
mob that prOfaned his chamber He
was dreaming, perhaps Of dainty white
ankles and the tinkle Of wind.bells
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Hard to Convince.

"A man may look like a statesman
and still be dub" remarked the dis
gruntled citizen.
"Tm not denying that" said Senator
Shortsworthy. "What makes me doubt
the wisdom Of the plain people ID the
fact that II sometimes takes the con-
stituents Of that kind Of oficeholder
twenty years to get his numbef.
Birmingham Age Herald.
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ing me. / am keeping house now and
am able to do Ill Of my work. ] cannot
say enough for your medicine. II has
done moro for mo than any doctor. J
have not paper enough 70 ten yuu bow
much II has done for me and for my
friends. You may print this letter Il
you wish. - ELIZABETH c. CoRLsy,
care Of A. P. Corley, Edmund. 8. G
Ability to stand the strain Of work b
The privilege Of the strong and healthy,
but how our hearts ache for The weak
and sickly women struggling with their
daily rounds Of household duties, With
backaches, headaches nervcusness and
almost every movement brings Z nsw
pain. Why will not the mass Of lsttsfS
from women all over this country, which
We have been Publishing. convince such
women that Lydia e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound will help them Just =
surely - It did Mrs. Corley3
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The wrisklcs OF his countenance
saEged with fat and drug. Now the
brazen teeth of an earth.hook gave
him q 6nal caress
Here. on the walls, hanging amid the
most priced trophies OF Per-
sla, antique firearms Of Cathay, and
jeweled knives Of Hindu hill princes
were the weapons recently taken from
Andrew March. also the carbine Lev.
lnstop had once bought for better
luck. He ispossesesd himself.
Down . corridor that Numbered
with the Inst II benighted men, Lev
ington went 70 Helen's door. and bade
the nearest sf bis followers remain
Outside. Thsy clamored and content.
"a thsneeluD sith exploring passssss
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WOMEN! USE DIAMOND DYES"
Dye Ola Skirts, Drsssss, WalseA
Costs. Stockings, orapss'ss-
Everything

Each package Of diamond Dyssr
contains easy directions for dyslAg any
article Of wool. silk. cotton, linen, -
mixed goods. Bewarel Poor Dye
streaks, spots, fades, and ruins mats.
rial BY giving It q "dyed.look." Buy
diamond Dyes" only. Druggist IN
Color Card.-Adv.
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Moshsra Lad the way.

Children are what the mothers are !:
no fondest fathers fondest care can
% fashion the infants heart. Or 30
shane the life.-Landor.
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And How Many Thsrs Arsi
An old fool Ia one who thinks that
when pretty girl smiles at him she's
flirting instead Of laughing 1t him.
Toledo Blade. ......
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Trout a cannlbal.

The trout is cannibalistic, feeding
upon Its own kind when necessity
compels, says the American Forestry
Magazine. and In numerous instances
when necessity does not compel
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Standard Yard.

The standard yard consists Of
metal bar held In secure fir~p-oof
vault In . Washington govsrnmss'
anildlng.
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That That Bow hsada

They that bow their heads before
God may hold them erect before the
vorld.-A. 8. Wiltshire.
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Mothsn.

The future destiny Of the child Il
always the work Of the mether.-Na.
poason.
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WOMEN WHO
CANNOT WORK
Rsad Mrs. Corley's Letter and
Benefit By Her Experience
Edmund, aC.-'Twss run down WITH
narvouWeae and female trouble and suS-

I@00 0vGy Wu0
II wss not able 70 d
amy work and 6ied .
lot Of medicine bat
got no relief. IMv
your medicine sdvse.
tised h . Httls boo1'
that was thrown b
my door, and ] had
mot taken two bottles
|of Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
| Compound before ]
~nn1d - itWna hAln.
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Important % Nethoso
Examine carefully every bottle q
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
Tor infants and children, and see that Il
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nnasvED uIsvVRH urEEAATlsHli
SUNMS0lO0L
LESSON

(Hy REV. r. B. YITzWATER, 2. y.
Teacher Of EnStish Bible IN ths Moody
Bible Institute Of Chicagol
t@. 1871 Western Nsvspapsr Unlen.l
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LESSON TExr-Rom. III s-1l.
GOLDEN TEXT-As 70 would that men
should do unto you. do ys also to them
likewiss.-Luke s.3i.
REFERENCE MATERlAL-Matt.S S:l-ls:
s:33. Phil. t:s. >. Col. 3:l1-is: Pet 3:s-lz
PRIMARY TOPIC = Making Others
Happy.
JUNIOR ToPIc-Hving Happily With
Others
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOPIC
Marks OF q True Christian
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOPIC
The Christians Standard OF Character.