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The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1921-08-18
Commissioners Sale.
POWELL CIRCUIT COURT.
KENTUCKY.

E. Ii. Fuller &c. Plaintiff,
vs..
The Stanton Furniture Co. Defendant,
In Equity.
BY virtue of judgment and order
of sale of the Powell Circuit Court,
rendered at the June 1921 term there
Of, 1921, in the above cause for the sum
of six hundred dollars with interest at
the rate of per cent per annum
from the 25th day of November 1872
until paid. and costs herein, | shall
proceed to offer for sale at the Court
house door in Stanton, Kentucky to the
highest bidder, at Public Auction. on
Monday, the 9Th day of September
1921 at o'clock p. NJ, or thereabout
being County Court day. upon a
credit of six months the following de-
scribed property, to wit:
Beginning at "A set stone in the South
ern line of the l.. & Z. Right-of-way
corner to Stanton College lot, thence
westward 300 feet to corner of Bohan-
nan and Morris streets, thence with
Morris street to a point opposite right
back end of canning factory lot cor.
ner, thence east to the said cor
ner, thence with line of said LOT
200 feet to Stanton College lot line
tbence with said line to the beginning
containing one acre more or less
There is excluded from this land the
small lot including ware room convey
ed by E. III. Fuller to Burnie or suffi.
cient thereof to produce the sum OF
money so ordered to be made. For the
purchase price the purchaser with ap.
proved security or securities, must ex-
ecute bond. go, bearing legal interest
from the day of sale until paid, and
having the force and effect of judg.
ment. Bidders will be prepared tC
comply promptly with these terms.
LUTHER STEPHENS,
Commissioner
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1921-08-18

Prof. Dudley Caudill is visit-
ing his family here.
Born to the wife of Jesse
Brown, the 9th, a girl.
Ernest Faulkner spent the
week end with relatives at
Stanton.
Our teachers attended the
teachers association at Stanton
Saturday.
4. T. Even is spendidg a week
with his wife and baby in Ows-
ley county.
The rain last week here helped
considerably, but there will not
be half crops raised.
Miss Carrie Taulbee, primary
teacher, visited home folks at
Campton Friday and Saturday.
Rev. Joe Adams and son, Ross,
of Fayette county, are visiting
the formers daughter here, Mrs.
J. G. Even.
Miss Connie Faulkner return
ed home Wednesday after attend.
ing the revival and visiting rela-
tives IN Clay City.
Lucy, Rosa and James Ford,
j. 9. Rash, Jr., and others, are
attending the outing of the agri-
culture clubs at st. Helens this
week.
Miss Inez Breese was called
home last Friday owing to the ill.
ness of her baby brother. She
returned and school opened
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne Bowen
and family, of Rosslyn, and Mr..
and Mrs. Bruce Trimble, of Men
efee county, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Bowen last week.
Wat Birch, of Middletown, O. A.,
is visiting relatives here. Wat
says Harding is the cause of the
hard times and dry weather too,
and that we will sure have a
Democratic administration next
time.
Norvel Wireman, Republican
candidate for County Judge, was
here last Saturday. We were
congratulating ourselves that
the candidates plague was over,
but it seems we are dawning up.
on another very interesting con-
test.
Many friends here read Mr..
Rearick's letter with pleasure in
last issue of the Times. Mr..
Rearlck and his family are yet
very much missed at NADIA and
especially is he missed in the
church and Sunday school and all
here extend to them their hearth.
The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1921-08-18

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The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26

Their crooked ways enable some
men to make both ends meet
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
CAR DRIVING HARD ON FEET
Uoo Of AcceiePator Causes "Short
c@uR' Of Pedal Nerves or "Moter
Foot" Il 10 Said.

When car owners return from their
summer vacations many of them re-
turn limping. A new summer cpl
6emie is at large in the ranks of vaca-
denists.
The new ailment has been given the
popular name Of motor foot" In the
language Of surgical chiropody it is in
dexed and classified under the name
Of "metatarsal displacement"
Continuous motoring is the cause
Of the ailment. 1t is right foot
trouble caused by the continuous strain
occasioned by long motor trips when
the driver keeps his foot in the strained
position required by the use of the car
accelerator.
\ This position causes a displacement,
flf the metatarsal bones wafch in turn
.auses them, in motor language. to
! short" the nerves of that part of the
foot. This IN turn is the answer fol
the pain that accompanies the dis
tncttcn OF possessing motor foot
Motor foot" not only makes walk
ING painful, but practically eliminates
eoR. tennis or any of the other popular
ferns OF active recreation.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
II You Must Cry

Although crying has almost gone OUT
for women-it Is as rare as faintIhs
In some up-todate groups OF girls
still there are women who are old
enough to indulge in goou
cry now and then. And II TINS mas
happened and an emergency ARISES
where one has to fare forth lnlheu'-
ately. exposing ones red-eyed conoI,''o
70 a curious world. IT may be wei 10
hear in mind that vigorous appllca-
ton of hot water to the entire FACE
will speedily do away with the red
ness. Apply cloths saturated with not
water to the lids. removing and sat
urating again as soon as the wafer
cools. A few minutes of this treat
ment will call the blood to the entire
face, and when the glow subsidies the
eyel,ds will be as light as the rest II
the face.-Chicago Journal.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
TRAVELLING IN THE OLD DAYS
Luxurious Accommodations Provided
for Those Who Journeyed by
Boat on the Hudson.

The frequency with which boilers
blew up on the early Hudson river
boats led to the use of what were
known as safety barges." and these,
in their day. were considered the Ut
most luxury in travel. comparable to
the private cars of the magnateS OF
to-day. remarks the Buffalo Courier.
The barges We're boats with main and
upper decks and were almost as large
as the steamers which towed them.
The rabble rode on the steamers, in
hailed the smells of the kitchen and the
freight holds. endured the noise or
the engines and took the chances OF
explosions. while on the barges behind
the elite travelled In luxurious state.
Food was brought from the boat kitca'
en- to the barge saloon over sway
ing bridge between the vessels and was
served with great aplomb under the
direction OF barge captain. who was
a noble figure in the setting.
The upper decks Of the barges were
canopied and decked with flowers.
with promenades and easy chairs from
which to view the scenery. AT night
the interiors were transformed into
sleeping accommodations, much the
same as In a modern Pullman, except
that they were more commooious.
Not the least attractive feature OK
these barges. according to a chronicler
of their excellence. was IAN elegan'
bar, most sumptuously supplied with
all that can be desired by the most
'fastidious and thirsty
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Better Retire.

I'm discouraged and tired Of life"
declared the head of the family.
"Why SO Respondent? asked his
friend
statistics"
statistics: What's that got to do
with it?'
Yes; they say that five hours of
work day is enough to supply each
member Of the community with a nv-
ing. provided the work be equally
shared by all.
We'll, I'm the only one in five in
my family that labors. So, If stats
tics are true, to support the crowd I've
got to work twenty-five hours a day"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
q graveleu path she heard !. -, I,A..

q sraveleu path she heard a sar Aa,.
up.
II swept past down the bend Of thu
ROAD to the garage A moment later
II seemed. the chauffeur In can npllod
down over his eyes walked SLOWLY
back. ''"''
he pulled Off his cup and said M
hteiy. "Good-evening." and then
turned as Lila gave little cry Of dis.
coh1crt as her dress caught in the
thorns OF climbing rose.
There" he said, .snow vou ar.
free"
DIS voice was pleasant, deep and
rich. and Lila. aware that he was tho
chauheur, yet found him more attrac.
i've than the rich man back IN tba
house. She walked slowly along Ls..
side him.
i think you're new here:" he asked
ohe knew in moment that he fan.
cied her one Of the maids.
Yes she hesitated.
They don't know what living IA
back there. do theyr he suddenly
asked vehemently. Eating rich foods.
sitting in rooms when one can be free
and have the whole world for hunt.
ing ground"
can one" she asked wistfully.
Yes. If they don't catch YOU and
marry you to some wretched little hus-
band hunter" he growled.
Lila laughed. The man turned
swiftly and looked at her face ilurn-
ined by the moonlight. at the line OF
her throat and her dark sweet eyes.
Are they trying to do that to you,
too!' she whispered. II thought they
only did that to girls"
The moon rising high flooded the
lawns with silver and showed each
other their faces. The man could not
seem to tear his eyes away. Lila look.
Ing at him swiftly thought that he
looked strong and fine and clean-not
like Harry in there who was so eliei.
Bile. And then before she turned her
face away he said, "Why are you -
unhappy?
He caught himself up with, I'm
sorry. Forgive me. but there was
something In your eyes that told me
you were lonely, too"
They wandered down to the ter.
raced garden. and Lila In the witchery
of the silvery night knew that she
would be sorry later, but she stole this
one hour to feel. Perhaps he was only
a chauffeur, but his voice was beauti.
full and he talked we'll and told OF
places where he had been until the
world spread out like some warm col
ored picture before her eyes.
"Now tell me about yourself" he
begged.
But Lila. shaking off the spell, knew
that her hour of enchantment was
over.
AT least you'll tell me your name
I've always thought that barriers wert
ridiculous when one finds a real per
son. Nothing else matters" he said
Lila" she said gently.
They walked in silence to the house
but Anne Craig rose up from thu
darkness Of the veranda and cried
ooh. here you are, Harry-and Mis-
Gilbert. Robert told me that YOU
were not there for dinner
In mock dismay they faced eacl
other for Il moment, then Lila felt hi
hand crushing hers and heard hi:
voice that said very low, Forgive m
for being Harry. Let me be you
friend -
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Not So AiIurin0.

Critic Brander Mathews said ut
Columbia tea:
Suggestion rather than detail
makes the most vivid picture. Detail,
indeed, may spoil a picture completely.
"A preacher was describing heaven
to a widow whose husband had just
died. He said that the separation Of
dear ones was not for long, and then
with elaborate detail he pointed the
happiness Of those whom death re
unftes in Paradise.
when the preacher stopped for
breath the widow observed thought
fully:
"Well, suppose his first wife has
got him again, then"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
BEST MANAGEMENT OF COLTS
Animals Up to One Year Old Snou'd
Be Given About Three Pounds
of Grain Daily.

Care should be given the colts, out
.,,,. SUGGESTIONS can be made. Colts
M to one year old should have froin
t,yo 70 three pounds of grain day al
,wo feeds: from one 20 Two gears ora
four tc five pounds of grain: from two
>, ,b,se v.nrs ulu seven 70 eight
pouuis
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Prudent Mentality.

You appear rather proud of the
tket that you are unable to under
Atand the relatively theory
I'm not exactly proud" replied
Senator Sorghum. but l am signed.
I put great faith in the wisdom of
khe plain people. So long as the plain
people didn't get the idea l don't ts.
de~e 1t would be TO my advantage
% assert any superior intelligence
q exclusive information
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Vanity of the Sex.

Hubby-We'ye certainly got house
full of flies.
Wifey-Yes, and think they're all
females, too.
Hubby - What makes you think
that?
Wifey-Why. they all settle on the
mirrors.
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
The Census.

What are you tabulating now:'
"Gainful occupations" II see. And
where shall we list poets:"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Oustiess Highways Increase.
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Oustiess Highways Increase.
The rapidity with which the Amer,
can people are turning to the dustless
highway is shown in figures recently
complied from reports to the United
States bureau of mines. The figures
show that in the last eight years
100000 tons Of asphalt and asphaltia
materials have gone into American
highways-a quantity sufficient for
5000 miles of roads and streets. The
asphaltic treated highways In tho
United States, If connected in on
great roadway sixteen feet wida,
would twice circle the gisbe.
----
Perfectly Healthy.
rs this son yeu SPEAK Of ade,
lescenty
"No; he's as healthy as any boy ~
ever saw"
Not From His Viewpoint.
This town is noted for its beautieua
women"
Jaw. gwan! I'm the ice mani"
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26

AS rule. the man who could most
easily obtain credit does not ask for
The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1921-10-26
Just Ink,

~The squid spurts out Il cloud of
Ink" MANY novels are written on
the same plan"
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
CHINESE CUNMEN STREW DEATH IN } COAST CITIES
Hostilities Break Out in Los
 Angeles, Stockton and San Francisco. RIVAL TONGS ARMING Spread of Warfare to Port land, Seattle and Other
 North Points Feared.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16.-Tong war clouds hung low and dark over California cities today and, it is feared, may break into violent storm along the entire Pacific Coast.
 Serious outbreaks were reported last night in Los Angeles, Stockton and here, with casualties at each place So far three Chinese have been killed and five wounded but hundreds, possibly thousands of coast Orientals, were arming for the fray today and further fatalities are believed certain.
 Chinatown police squads in all California cities and at Seattle. Portland. Tacoma and other north ern points were being strengthened today and orders forbidding gath erings of Chinese until peace is re- stored are expected.
 Few Chinese were on the streets in Portland and Seattle today, pre- ferring to seek the SecluSion of their burrows rather than incur the danger of the rival tongmen's fam ing guns One Portland tong asked police protection but mostly the racial habit of settling differences end taking precautions in their own way continues to prevail.
 All of the gunmen killed and wounded last night were members of the Hop Sing tong.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
Vancouver Men to Travel
 To Oil Fields by Plane

VANCOUVER, B. C., Feb. 16.- A syndicate of Vancouver citizens has organized la journey to the oil fields of Fort Norman by airplane, and preparations are being made for the trip. The local pilots who will compete with those aviators who have been engaged by the Imperial Oil Company and in other expedi- tions in the flight to the Far North, are Capt. J. w. Hobbs and Lieut.. K. L. Horie. Lieut.. Horic will act as field engineer of the expedition.
 ]. L. Estey, local engineer, who is interested in the project and is famil- far with the country to be traverseG. stated that the attempt to reach Fort Norman would not be made until the opening of navigation. The party will enter by way of Edmonton and Fort McMurray. Seaplanes have been decided upon as the most suit al ble type of aircraft for the eXpedi- tion. Extremely cold weather is holding back people who wish to go by the land route.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
Russian to Import 5000
 German Industrial Experts

LONDON, Feb. 16.-Preparations are being made in Russia to re ceive 5000 German industrial spec ialists of whom 4,000 will be em- ployed in metal industries, 300 in the Commssiariat of Health and 500 in the Commissariat of Land, says wireless despatch from Mos COW. The Moscow Land Communes have asked for 200 specialists for the esta tablishment of model land communes,
 In addition, the wireless states, 150 emigrants have already arrived from America and commenced work. Another large party is expected soon and premises have been arranged for 1000 persons. Groups of spec iaIists have been formed for the motor industry, among them being former employees of the Ford Motor Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
WASHINGTON RAGE BILL IS PASSED BY STATE SENATE
Measure Permitting Betting By Parimutuel System
 Wins Bare Majority.

OLYMPIA, Wash, Feb. 16.-The Washington State Senate which yes terday defeated the race track bill, permitting the marimutuel system of betting on horse races, by two votes, today passed the measure with d bare majority with a referendum clause attached.
 The bill has been determinedly op- posed by clergymcn and others throughout the state.
 The Senate also passed the DayIs marriage license bill providing that fifteen days must elapse between the application for and issuance of marriage license.
 Under suspension of rules a mem orial asking Congress to release cargo space on Government vessels leaving Washington ports for free transportation of food to China, where millions are starving, was adopted
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
VICE RIBBON OF. MANY HuES TO BE. UNF0LDED IN N. Y.
Police Scandals Rivaling Those of Former Days Re-
 vealed by Whitman Probe.

NEW YORK, Feb. 1 Disclosure of police scandals rivaling those of the days of Police Lieutenant Beck CT and the Herman Rosenthal mur- der, for which Becker and an East Side gunman's gang went to death in the electric chair, is forecast by former Gov. Charles s. Whitman, who, clo2ked with authority by the District Attorney, is probing into alleged grating and corruption by New York City officials He terms the situation grave" and threat ems to unfold vice ribbon of many hues.
 Although the Whitman inquiry has been under way less than a month, already two members of the rolice department have been ar rested on charges of first degree murder following investigation of alleged police suppression of evil dence in murder case and two police captains, William A. Bailey, Manhattan, and Percy Dubois, Brooklyn have been indicted for all legged grating. They are charged with accepting fees from business firms in exchange for police protec- tion during strikes. Other arrests are said to be imminent.
 Subpoenas Issued.
 MT Whitman has had his fights with higher city officials. and re- sorted to subpoena to bring Mayor Hylan and Police Commissioner En right before him. Of these he de- manded that his force be given a certain number of detectives, the particular men he wanted to aid in the investigation. He exhibited State laws which he said author ized him to have what he wanted, without interference by Mayor or Commissioner
 When money seemed to be lack ing for continuation of the inquiry financial assistance from private sources was promised the former governor, he announced, and a cer- tified check for $20,000 was pre- cented to him on January 21 by Edward Hatch. Jr, chairman of the New York Merchants Association committee on pollution, sewerage and waste disposal. This check was made available in the event the Board of Estimate failed to author ize a similar city appropriation for of the work, but later the finance and budget committee of the Board of Estimate voted to approve issuance of the bonds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
REED AMENDMENT TO FORDNEY BILL PASSES SENATE
Cent a Pound Is Added to Present Tariff on Sugar
 As Emergency Measure.
HOUSE ASKS STATEMENT
President Requested to Fur nish Itemized Account of
 War Fund Expenditures.

WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 16.-- The Senate late yesterday adopted an amendment to the Fordney emer- gency tariff bill. offered by Senator Reed Shoot of Utah, providing duty of one cent per pound on sugar in addition to the preesnt tariff.
 Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, continuing his efforts to bring about reduction of naval armament follow ing disapproyal by the Senate Naval Committee of his proposal that six months naval holiday" be declared, yesterday presented an amendment to the naval appropriation bill au- thorizing and requesting the Presi- dent to call a disarmament con- feSence with the United States, Japan and Great Britain represented.
 After heated debate tho House today adopted a resolution calling upon President Wilson to furnish an itemized statement showing disburse- ments and allotments of the $150.- 100000 secret war fund voted by Congress for expenditure at the Presidents disretion.
 The House Eletions Committe yes. terday reported that J. R. Farr. Re- publican, was rightfully elected to Congress from the Tenth Pennsyl- vana District at the 1919 election and is entitled to the seat occupied by Patrick McLane, Democrat. The committee. charging that widespread and election frauds had been found. said that McLane re- ported spending only SPAS but that tho McLane committee spent $11,7ia.
 Secretary of Treasury David F. Houston appeared before the Senate Committee today and agreed not to make additional loans to foreign governments until he had consulted the committee and given it time to deliberate.
 The House Foreign Affairs Con- mittee this afternoon refused the request of Representative William J. Burke. of Pennsylvania for a public hearing on his resolution proposing recognition of the Irish Republic.
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
SENATE RAISES TARIFF ON SUGAR: HOUSE ASKS WAR FUND ACCOUNTING
Tong War Clouds Rolling Darkly
Pointing" Hog Suffers Nervous Collapse
 After Three Days Vigil

MATCHES, Miss, Feb. 16.-- The famous bird-hunting hog owned by Tucker Gibson, wide ly known Louisiana huntsman, has suffered nervous prostra- ton" and is in serious con- dition. according to it's owner, who recently brought the hog here to train for competition with tho dogs in the Spring field trials. He had intended exhibiting the hog in vaude- vile, he said. Mir Gibson left home for several days leaving some birds in a cage, and on his return found that the pork CT had located the birds and had been pointing them con tinuously for three days and nights. The tense mental strain together with the fact that the hog had not eaten during that time, he said, brought on general collapse
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-02-16
ASKSCOvERNMENT TO BOOST ALASKA
 COAL ENTERPRISE
World Famed Authority on Coal Urges Investment
 In Northern Fields.

NEW YORK. Feb. 1G.-Address- ing the American Institute of Min ing and Metallurgical Engineers here today, George Watkin Evans, of Seattle, probably the foremost authority on coal in the world, ad- vOcated government encouragement for potential investors in Alaska coal properties.
 Mir. Evans said development work
 in Alaskan coal fields ceased in 1908 when Preside Roosevelt withdrew great sections of the territory from entry but that the present admin istration had assumed an attitude of encouraging legitimate develop ment of the fields, which might lead to great achievements if prompt advantage of the more lib- cral policy is taken.