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Office Of the
lAnSToN MonoTvPE MACHINE COMPANY
PHILADELPHIA. April nth, 1881

PHILADELPHIA, April nth, 1921
The annual meeting of the stoct no dsrs
OF the LANSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE
Corner Prince and Royal Streeta AlsnaB-
drfa, Va, at twelve O'clock noon. on
Thursday. the 5th day % May, 1874. for tne
purpose OF traDsacting zach business AZ
may properly come before H.. ~
Transfer books will b. closed on April
s6th at four o'clock p. NJ, and viii be
reopened on May 10th at ten o'clock A. NJ.
BY order of the Board Of Directors.
W. ARTHUR SEILMAN.
Secretary.
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DIVIDENDS.
N. Y. CLEARING HOUSE.
Furnished by w. B. Hibbs & Co.

NEW YORK, May 6.-Clearing
house statement: Exchanges, 1884,
S2S,s23: balances, S59,012.1s2; Federal
reserve bank credit balance. S49,-
S79,750
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CLEARING HOUSE TO MET.

A meeting of the Clearing House As
ISOLATION members will be held in the
National Metropolitan Bank building
this afternoon at 4 o'clock
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MR.. DOVES STATEMENT.

MN. DOSEb bThTEMENT.
The stockholders. the board feels"
he pointed out, should be highly
gratified at the showing, not only on
account of the earnings, but also as
demonstrating conclusively the promi-
hence that the monotype has gained
among the printers throushout the
entire world.
Following the usual custom, and
in order to keep the company abreast
of the times in manufacturing facili-
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vuns 4Rasssa BUSINESS AND FINA
LOCAL SECURITIES
SALES.

SALES.
Capital Traction SIS. e6oo0ssN.
Washington Gas Light. 100%1X
1o041k. 1O@Tx. 10+1x.
Lanston Mopotype. 6077. 6077.
5077. 20@77. I6077.
After call
Potomac Electric nrst SIS. $1,000
So.
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District Bank Figures

The compilation of resources of the national banks,
savings banks and trust companies of the District of Co
lumba prepared by the National Savings and Trust Com
pany in reply to the call of the Comptroller of the Cur
rency for the figures at the close of business April 49,
announced today as follows:
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Arrangements have been completed
by the Washington Loan and Trust
Company for the -remodeling Of the
building just adjoining its main
building on Ninth street, which has
been used for several years by the
real estate department of the COM
pany.
Club and rest rooms. together with
"A dining room for the employees OF
the company, will be installed in the
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UNION LABOR's SAVINGS BANK.

new building, which is to be a model
of it's kind.
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John w. Davis. former ambassador
to England. and now a member of the
law firm OF Stetson. Jennings & Rus
sell. of New York, has just been
elected a director of the National
Bank OF Commerce of the metropolis.
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EQUIPMENTS ALSO GO UP.

The equipment stocks followed the
rails on the presumption that an i'm
provement in this industry would ac-
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RAILS ARE STRONG.

The rails were among the strongest
issues on the list, a belief that there
will soon be a revision of labor costs
in that industry, causing rapid ad-
vances. Reading. Southern PACING
Delaware and Hudson. Canadian Paci-
fc, St. Paul. Norfolk and Western
selling up from 1 to 2 points. In the
case OF Canadian Pacific, the declara-
tons OF the regular dividends last
night was largely responsible for the
advance.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17
Rufus VanSant Died;
Democratic Leader

Rufus II. vanSant, SO, died at his
home in Ashland Wednesday after
brief illness. He was one OF the
directors Of the Ashland National
Bank and had served twice as presi-
dent Of the Hardwood Manufactur-
ers' Association Of the World.
Mr.. VanSant, a former chairman
of the State Democratic Central and
Executive Committee, has long been
a political leader in Eastern Ken
lucky. He served as campaign man
ager on two occasions for the late
Governor McCreary.
His widow, who was Miss Annie
Hannah, Of West Virginia, and four
children, Maxine, Harold, Campbell
and Virginia, survive. Mr.. vanSant
was native Of Elliott county.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17
Harding Appoints
Governor of Porto Rico

President Harding has appointed
4. Mont. Kelly, Republican, OF Kan
sas City, Mo-, governor Of Porto
Rico, to succeed Governor Arthur
Yeager, who served under the Will
son administrations. Governor Yager
has made a brilliant and acceptable
official. He was former president Of
Georgetown College and will return
to his former home.
Governor Yager is well and favor
ably known here, where many col
lege graduates were drilled by him
ON political economy.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to an order of the Montgomery
County Court in the matter of G. H.
Strother and others on petition, en-
tered March 81, 1921, special elec-
ton will be held in Montgomery
County, Kentucky, on Saturday,
May 28th, 1921, for the purpose of
taking the sense Of the legal voters
Of said county as to whether or not
the Fiscal Court of said county shall,
from time to time, issue and sell
bonds Of said county in the sum of
Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand
($250,000) Dollars for the purpose
of building, constructing and recon-
structing public roads and bridges
with asphaltum, concrete, brick,
stone block, macadam, gravel or
other processes of equal merit, and
at which election the proposition will
be submitted in words and figures
as follows, to-wit:
care you in favor of issuing Two
Hundred and Fifty Thousand $780,
000) Dollars in bonds for the pur-
pose Of building roads and brdiges7"
Said election will be held at the
regular voting places in each of the
precincts Of said county between
the hours of 6 o'clock A. M, and 4
o'clock P. M.
Given under my hand as sheriff
of Montgomery County, Kentucky,
this 10th day of April, 1921.
JOHN G. ROBERTS,
Sheriff of Montgomery County,
Kentucky. (56-tf)
They that have been before us
have done much, but they have not
fiuishad anxsf1,spu
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17

contract for each street shall be sep
arate and distinct and the work or
each street shall be done at the ex-
pense of the property abutting upor
that particular street.
Section 8. The said Louis des
Cognets & Company shall begir
work hereunder not later than june
18th, 1921, and shall prosecute same
to completion with reasonable dill
gence and without any unnecessary
delay and complete same by October
l, 1921. BY agreement made with
said bidder all property owners, who
pay the tax assessed against their
respective pieces of abutting prop
erty for the improvement of said
streets within thirty (30) days from
the date of the ordinance assessing
such taxes, shall be entitled to a
discount of five per cent upon the
amount of such assessment so paid.
Section 4. The additional plans
and specifications prepared by Mr..
White Guyn, an Engineer employed
for that purpose, and which said
plans and specifications are now on
file in the office of the City Clerk,
and which were referred to in a res
olution of this Board adopted April
the 9th, 1920, are hereby again ap-
proved and adopted by this Board
as a part of the plans and specifi-
cations for the work aforesaid.
Section s. This Ordinance shall
take effect from and after its pas
sage, approval and publication, as
required by law.
Passed by Board of Council, May
~, 1921.
Approved:
w. R. MCKEE, Mayor,
Attest:
M. c. AYRES. City Clerk
The Advacata twiea a Uaak
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17
EDUCATIONAL TOOTH TALK-49
Pyorrhea Again

Pyorrhea is so insidious that we
want to repeat again and again our
former warnings against it. 1t is
not painful, as a rule, and that very
fact makes it all the more danger
Gus. Watch for those bleeding
gums-they are your warning that
the disease should be looked into
Do not give your body a chance to
absorb poisons that come from bad
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17

teeth or diseased gums. Anything
from a headache to a serious illness
may result from your neglect. Stamp
out pyorrhea; it is a dreadful dis
ease. Visit your dentist, NOW, you
may have it.-Dr. II. M. Wright,
Traders Bank Building.
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17

The Roman statesman and man Of
letters, Cassidorus, discussing papy-
rus, the paper of his day, remarked,
SPaper pohshes and immortalizes
man."
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17
WHAT HAVE YOU FOR sALE3

Clothing, shoes, furniture. We sell
absolutely anything of value. Call
913. We call for goods. The Market
Place. G. Howell, manager. tt
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An ORDINANCE

the improvement Of certain streets
and parts of streets ordered made by
Ordinance adopted March the sec
ond, 1920, designating the material
therefor, and approving additional
plans and specifications prepared by
engineer employed by the city.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Ciuncil of the City of Mt.
Sterling, Kentucky:
Section /. Bids having been re.
ceived for the Improvement Of West
High street from a point 40 feet
west Of the corner Of Mrs. Van Ant
werp and J. M. Venable, to the i'm
proved portion Of West High street
at East line of Elm street; and for
the improvement of Samuels avenue
from the North line of West Main
street to the South line of West High
street; and for the improvement of
West Locust street from the West
line Of South Sycamore street to
the East line of Richmond street I;
and for the Improvement of Rich
mond street from the South line of
West Locust street to the improved
brick street on West Main street !;
and for the improvement of East
Locust street from the West line
of Wilson Alley to the West line Of
Queen street, in acc oordance with
an ordinance introduced, read and
passed February 18th, 1920, and
also read and passed again on March
End, 1920, by the Board of Council
Of the City of Mt. Sterling, the fol-
lowing materials are now selected
and determined upon for said i'm
provemnt, to-wit:
The roadway shall be constructed
with concrete paving six inches
thick, according to what is known
in the said plans and specifications
as Gone course concrete paving"
and with concrete curb and gutter on
both sides thereof and with man
holes and catch basins, according to
the plans and specifications adopted
by said Board of Council and to ad-
ditional plans and specifications pre-
pared by the Engineer employed for
that purpose, which were also adopt
ed by said Board, and all of which
are now on file in the office of the
said Clerk.
Section 2. The bids of Louis de
Cognets & Company hereto attach
ed, for the improvement of each of
said streets with the material hereby
selected and determined upon for
said improvements at the following
prices, to-wit:
Samuels Avenue-Concrete paw
ing per square yard 1884; curb and
gutter, per lineal foot, 81; header
stones, per lineal foot, $40; man
holes, each, $1,000; catch basins,
each, 10000; 15-inch sewer pipe,
per foot, $500.
West Locust Street-Concrete paw
ing per square yard, S4.27; curb and
gutter, per lineal foot, 81; header
stones, per lineal foot, $40; man
holes, each, $1,000; catch basins,
each, $4,000; 15-inch sewer pipe,
per toot, SS.UO.
Richmond Avenue-Concrete paw
ing per square yard, 1914; curb and
gutter, per lineal foot, 81; header
stones, per lineal foot, $40; man
holes, each, $1,000; catch basins,
each, $4,000; 15-inch sewer pipe,
per foot, $500.
East Locust Street-Concrete paw
ing per square yard, 1884; curb and
gutter, per lineal foot, 81; header
stones, per lineal foot, $40; man
holes, each, $1,000; catch basins,
each, 10000; 15-inch sewer pipe,
per foot, $500.
West High Street-Concrete paw
ing, per square yard, $500; curb and
gutter, per lineal foot, 81; header
stones, per lineal foot, $40; man
The Mt. Sterling advocate., 1921-05-17

They that have been before us
have done much, but they have not
finished anything.-Seneca.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
LOGAN HOSPITAL NOTES

Mrs. Walter Woollum, of Warren
underwent a major operation Nov.
2nd.
Miss Bertha Prewitt, os Corbin,
was operated on Nov. 9Th, a major
operation.
Miss Nettie Kinder, of Barbour
Vile, also underwent a major oper-
alton on Nov. 4th.
jerry Bowling was operated on
Nov. 9Th, for gun shot wound in
abdomen.
John Farmer, of King, had two
inches Of stick weed removed from
his arm Nov. 7th.
George Ingram, of league, Ky
was operated on for appendicitis on
Nov. Sth.
The little daughter of Alex Ford
of Harlan, had her tonsils removed
Nov. 9Th.
John Walker, of Nichils Construc-
tion Co., is in the hospital with an
infected knee joint.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
SWIMMING CLASSES

Union College is Offering the use
Of its swimming pool in the gymna-
siUm for classes among the women
and children of the city. There will
be a woman's class meeting twice a
week for twelve lessons, price $500.
This includes the work of the teach
er and all essentials. The children's s
class will meet only once week, on
Saturdays, for six lessons, price
$3.50 including instruction, careful
watching and all essentials.
This is a fine opportunity to learn
a difficult art under very pleasant
circumstances and NO doubt many
will avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity. For further information and
tickets apply at the Office, Union
College. -.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
THE LYCEUM COURSE

The Mercedes Ladies Quartet,
entertainers de luxe, will give the
first number of the Union College
Lyceum Course Wednesday, Nov. 16
in the college auditorium. Season
tickets are only $3.50 for five num-
bers and 75c for children.
This is a Redpath Lyceum and its
quality is therefore guaranteed. A
more expensive lot Of stars are on
the programs this year as the col
lege wishes to make this one a
better lyceum year than the previ-
Gus year. Citizens should show their
appreciation OF this effort by buy
ing tickets and thus help 10 make
expenses. The cost is ridiculously
small, commensurate with the pleas
ure that will be gotten out Of the
programs. Buy your tickets now
and help the good work along. The
programs are at night most people
can attend.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
ALL WRONG
The Mistake Is Made by Many Bar.
bourviIle Citizens -.

Look for the cause of backache.
To be cured you must know the
cause.
If it's weak kidneys you must set
the kidneys working right.
A Barbourville resident tells you
how.
Mrs. w. F. Price, Allison Ave
says: when ! have attacks of kid
ney complaint / take Doans Kidney
Pills and they always relieve me of
backaches and pains in my side
Sometimes my kidneys are weak and
irregular and I have a dull, nagging
ache across my kidneys. When
sweep or do other work about the
house sharp, stinging pains shoot
thru my side like needles piercing
me. When | stoop over to do any
thing l get dizzy and specks come be-
fore my eyes. Doan's Kidney Pills
quickly relieve me of the trouble and
| am glad to recommend them"
soc at all dealers. Foster-Milburn
Co., Mfrs, Buffalo. y. Y.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11

u .
W. NJ. and E. v. Barge left We'd
nesday for Knoxville, Tenn, where
Il. V. will buy goods for his new
merchantile business at Flat Lick.
r. V. Barge came in last week to
get up the election ballots. He has
rented the Slusher Merchantile Pro-
perty at Flat Lick and will handle
a general line of merchandise at pre-
war prices.
DR.. G. II. Albright has returned
from a visit to his only aunt, Mrs.
Mary Williams. Mrs. Williams is
rs years of age but takes a lively in
terest in things generally. The doc
tor greatly enjoyed his trip.
A fine boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert T. Faulkner Friday. In
spite Of the fact that more men than
women make up the United States
Bob seems perfectly satisfied with a
boy
r. f. Evans, treasurer of the
county, states that those having
county claims should present them
at either of the banks and they will
be taken care of when there are
funds on hand.
John Newman. who is taking ad-
vantage of the vocational training
offered by the Government and is
studying to be machinist, is now
in Dayton. Ohio, where he is getting
practical work in the shops.
Reed Hughes has accepted a posi-
ton in the Office of Mrs. d. w.
Slusher, County Clerk. His friends
will be pleased to have him with
them once more. Reed is always
polite and obliging.
T. w. Minton, Will Dishman, p.
d. Black. DR.. r. r. Franklin. all at
tended the championship game OF
the State Saturday between Centre
College and U. of X. The former
won 50 to 0. Centre plays the L. of
Alabama at Birmingham Saturday.
We cannot publish reports of
marriages unless signed by the writ
er so we shall know of the validity
Of the report Some people seem to
think it a Joke TO thus couple the
names OF young people but we fail
to see it in that light.
The Dollar Social which is an an
nual event of the Ladies Aid Society
Of the Methodist Church will be held
this year on the night Of Nov. 25,
1921. We want everybody to come
and bring their dollar. There will
be plenty Of refreshments and 2
Jolly good time Tor ell who attend.
Many women nOw-a-days DO not
shrink from doing what they regard
Ps their duty in helping clean UP q
town or enforcing the law. Women
we"a needed 10 help in the terrible
conditions Of the late war and were
there to do their work and also g.
great deal Of work thaC heretofore
had been regarded rs strictly mems
work. II we have women in our
city who are willing to lend hand
even when it brings them in prox-
unity with a drunken man we can
only be glad that someone is will
ing to put personal preference aside
and be of use.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
COUNTY BOARD OF
EDUCATION ELECTION

OF the candidates running as
members of the County Board of
Education the successful candidates
were Ben Girdner and Dan Grace
for the long term and j. II. Williams
for the short term.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
rsonal Mention

rsonal Mention
! Piayi Piayi B. B. I. Nov 81.
Ed. Dishman is in Philadei-
Iis week.
Is Josie Duncan, of Monticello,
sIted Miss Beadie Main last week.
w. ]. Campbell, merchant OF
Grays, was in town Monday.
The Hotel Jones has put in a new
fireplace in the hotel lobby.
George Tinsley spent the week
end with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Owens ran up
TO Artemus by auto Sunday.
=. Rev. ]. F. Ruggles voted in Will
'liamsburg this week.
All of us are going to play at
B. b. !. Nov. 81. Are u?
w. T. Engle, of Indian Creek, was
in town Tuesday paying his taxes.
Thomas Hurley, of Trosper, was
here Tuesday paying taxes.
Mrs. Levi Lee, of Girdler, was in
town Wednesday between trains.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Dozier,
Baileys Switch, a daughter, Oct. 80.
Bertha Click, years old, daugh-
ter of Charley Click, died Nov. Z,
and was buried at Fighting Creek.
Miss Effie Jump is spending the
week end with her parents in Wash
ington College, Tenn.
Mrs. George Tinsley gave bridge
party Monday. An enjoyable after
noon was spent.
Mrs. Sol Carnes. of Lynch, visited
her sister-in-law, Mrs. d. w. Sluch-
er last week
Laugh! I should say! B. b. I.
Nov. 81.
Jeanette Ruth Farmer, aged
years, daughter of King Farmer,
died at Swan Lake Monday, Nov. I.
Mrs. w. T. Mitchell last Friday
entertained the Ladies Aid of the
Presbyterian Church.
W. B. Sears, of Bryants Store, is
quite sick and his son Jason went
out to see him Monday.
Mrs. c. f. Bunnell and Miss Pearl
Higbee, of b. b. /. were in Corbin
Monday.
For the common, everyday ills of
mankind there is nothing equal to
Cut-Rate-Drug Company.
Dr.. and Mrs. J. E. Faulkner left
Tuesday afternoon for visit to
Louisville.
Mrs. Ed Dishman and VIII Ed
went to Broadhead last week to
bring back their car.
The latest news of Mrs. S. i.
Dishman is to the effect that she is
improving rapidly.
Noah Smith, Of Elys, was in town
Monday He says the coal business
is picking up.
Judge F. y. Sampson came hons
TO vote returning to Frankfort early
in the week.
C. NJ. Green returned to Frank
fort Tuesday after a visit to his
famik. =,
:, BaHktstbat awfuIAnsomnia that
worries y6h every night Let your
sleeRs be restful and refreshing Tan
rac does.H. .--Cut-Rate-Drug Co.
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Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11
B. B. |.
NOV.
Fl.

Mr.. and Mrs. James Balm, Miss
Sallie and Miss Katherine Green
spent Sunday in Corbin.
Miss Hazel oliver, expression
teacher at b. b. l., entertained her
sister from Franklin last week.
The Cut-Rate-Drug Store has put
in a new line of ladies wrist watches
suitable for Christmas presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Catron, OF Cor
bin and two children spent the week
end with the parents of the former.
Mrs. Marenbloom, of Corbin, and
Mrs. Robinson, of London, visited
Mrs. Sam Gavin last week.
Thomas Lane, of Knoxville, will
spend Armistice Day with his grand
mother, Mrs. Rachel Messamore.
A fine five year old mare of the
Draft horse type, belonging to J.
l.. Westerfield, of Artemus, died on
Saturday.
Miss Laura Hayes has received
new shipment of Tricotine dresses
and will be glad to have her friends
drop in and see them.
DR.. 4. /. Parker has installed
new stcrilizer nd a new unit in his
dental Office which are a decided i'm
provement.
The sale of the Gibson and John
NJ Davies lots held by Guy L. Dick
inson in Artemus last week went
well and all the lots were sold.
A revival meeting of the Holiness
Church began at Hi-Land Park on
Monday night. Rev. Garret White,
preacher.
Tanlac is purely vegetable and is
made from the most beneficial roots.
herbs and barks known to science.
Cut-Rate-Drug-CO.
+. T. Brogan. of Smoky, on Fri
day sold a year old bird dog for
$3.50. He has been offered 500
for another Of the same litter
Mrs. Il. H. hewitt entertained on
Saturday afternoon with . bridge
party where the game was greatly
enjoyed.
Mrs. T. W. Minton, Mrs. Ethan
Wall and Mrs. P. b. NTinton enter
tanned with a bridge party Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Y. Chappelle and
Mrs. w. c. Chappelle motored over
from Corbin Sunday in their new
Haynes car and were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Hudson.
Judge J. S. Miller came in Fri
day from Richmond to vote. return
ing to Richmond Wednesday Of this
week. He reports the mother of
Mrs. Miller as slowly improving.
r. 3. Minton came in Saturday
from Pruden. Tenn. where he has
been getting out logs and living the
primitive life. He was met at Cor
hin by his wife and sister.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Cole
at l pm. Sunday, IA big boy. In
spite of his disappointment that he
was not girl Charlie is still able
to take nourishment.
MfS and Mrs. ]. T. Gibson went
to Pina%Hle Sunday taking with
them theF grand daughter, Miss
Anna Spahr, who came down satur-
day to visit them.
The sister of Roy Halle arrived
4 last Sunday from Louisiana and will
spend the winter here with Mr.. and
Mrs. Halle at their home in Boone
Heights.
Sam Gavin and family attended
the opening of the new Hippodrome
at Corbin Friday of this week. Mr..
Gavin is one OF the owners of the
new theatre.
d. w. Hodge was in town from
Place Wednesday to advertise some
lots he will put on sale at Siler,
Knox County, on Saturday, Novem-
ber 10.
A man named Ponder was killed
on Little Goose Creek Monday. This
led to the report that six, fourteen
and even twenty men had been kill
ed in regular battery of 400 shots.
Prof. G. f. VonHofe, OF COrbin,
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch
Smith, a fine boy. Nov. 10th. 1921.
Mountain advocate., 1921-11-11

Big PInsappIes In Peru.
In Peru pineOpples grow to thu
weight Of 20 pounds.