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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
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NEW THING IN INDIAN \
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Prohibition has riven birth to
some perpIeNing problems. And
straugest Of All the problems is this
one. Every farmer knows that after
fermentation begins in u siio the
frn,~ of alcohol in the bottom of a
silo are powerful enough to give q
man pleasant jag. 50 Il thrifty
Indiana farmer has put his si!o to use
and has been admitting folks from q
nearby i0yn to his siIo at q charge. Of
. cents per head per ten-minute in
halation. The customer enters the
siio, remains 10 minutes and comes
cut With = happy LAG. The farmer
gets p cents per customer. Both
are well satisfied. But how about
the legal aspects of the case Is tho
farmer violating the VoIStead act? II
so, in what way? He sells no al.
coilol The customer imbibes no al
cohol; al that is sold and consume
are fumes. And there is no law
against the sale or consumption of
alcoholic fumes. We may see the
SiIo Jag Company, Inc, capital $780,
100000, with system OF Fune Sta
tons that will make the Standard Oil
Company look cheap. Every small
towns could support at least two
FuIne Stations, and each Of the larg-
CT cities would keep at least 100
Fune Stations busy. Why pay 50
cents for one small aggravating drink
Of hoctc.l, when you can get two COM
pIete comfortable jags for the same
money? The Silo Jag does not in
jure the stomach and kidneys and
does away with the danger Of wood
alcohol. And there is only 10000 per
cent profit in the scheme. Fifty
cents worth Of corn stalks. properly
fermented will supply $4,000 guaran-
teed jags at rs cents per Jag. There's
millions in it, men; there's millions IN
it!
Al it is absolutely legal,
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
Do You Know q Baby Sick
With Constipation
Tell the mother 20 give half teaspoon
ful OF DIR. Cal6welps
Syrup PeuSin.

MO thoughtful mother with children
= IN the house will risk being without
d good, reliable laxative. 1t viii save
many a serious illness, many a
Doctors visit.
When the baby cries and is fretful.
when the boy has noappetite and Won (
play, when the girl is listiess andfever-
ish, when there are complaints of
headaches and colds, the mother can
suspect constipation. Give DR.. Caid-
wells Syrup Pepsin in the small dose
prescribed on the bottle, when you put
the child TO bed, and with morning the
ailment will have disappeared,
DR.. Caldweil's Syrup Pepsin is Il
popular compound OF Egyptian SIENNA
and other simple laxative herbs with
pepsin and PLEASANT tasting aromatics. It
acts gently and mildly, and children
take It without objection. A sixty-cent
bottle is enough to last an average fam
lily many months. The Ingredients are
endorsed in the U. S. Pbarmaeopoeia,
and last year American mothers bought
over eight million bottles Of DR.. Ca1d-
Wells Syrup Pepsin from druggists. 1t
is the largest selling liquid laxative in
the world, and few cautious families are
ever without it.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

When druggist fnds thar all his
customers speak well Of 9 certain
preparation, he forms j GOOD opinion
Of it and when IN need OF such :
medicine is almost certain to use II
himself and IN his family, Hhis is
why SO many druggists use and rec
o1nrnerd Chamherlain's Cough ReTn-
cdr. J, e. Jones, G vel known dTlg-
gist CT Cs1breln, Ky, says, Il have
used Charnbeflain's Cough Remedy IN
my family for the past seven years,
and have found it to be the best
cough medicine have ever known p
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

Z neighbor recommended Lydia Z.
Pirl-haTn's Vegetable Compound to RE.
ana the second day after L started TAX
ing IL began to feel better and ] kept
Oil taking it for seven months. Now ]
keep house and perform all my house
hold duties. You can use these facts as
you please and VIII Recommend NaGe-
table CoZslpouu,: to everyone who suffers
a. ! did. - - Mrs. !. s. LITTLE, %i55
Liyin gston St, Philadelphia. Pa.
Z woman become when she suffers from
such distressing syrlptOr0sandweakness
as did Mrs. Little. No woman. should
allow herself to get into such Il condition
because such troubles may be speedily
overcome by Lydia e. Pinkhan2 s Vege-
table Compound, which for more than
forty years has been restoring American
women to health. .....s.s-,,.,-.-
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
BROOKS

Mr.. Russell BARCLAY ana ChaS.
Angiiu spent iisc Sunday with
with William Robert and NrNan-
der Hamilton Turpin-
Mr.. Albert Damn. oi Shclhvville
grandson "i Mr.. Lucy Gentry.
killed :, ~iran- Nr,N Years. ; feet
and + inches long
Mr.. novd Powell spent last
week with Mrs. ]. \. Turpin.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
DRIVER HURLED TO DEATH
THRI- 4 M1NNSNIEI-

Paducah. Ky-Owen Osbo1ns, %,
taxi driver. was killed in = collision
between his car and another driven
by Frank Howgwood, salesman, when
he was hurled through the windshield
and his head struck curb.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
No Great Act of Herofsm Required

No Great Act OF Herofsm Required
IF some great act Of heToism was
necessary to protect child from
Group, no mother would hesitate to
protect her offspring, but when 1t is
only necessary to keep at hand bot
tie OF Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
and give it as soon as the first indi-
cation Of Group appears, there are
many who neglect it. Cahmberlain's
Cough Remedy is within the reach of
all and is prompt and etfectual. jan
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
WOMAN AUTHOR AND EDITOR
DIES As RESULT OF nErR-,.

Louisville. Jan. 18-Nargad'et Steele
Anderson. 45, author, lecturer and ell
itor widely known, died as tie result
of burns sustained when her dress
caught fire.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

aiANFhFb ~ -aA1Nf -AAAAN~ A<AA@A
felt bad in my left
side. Ny monthly
periods were irreg-
uiar, sometimes five
or seven months
apart and when they
did appear wouldlast
for two weeks and
We're very painful. l
was sick for about q
year and 4 half and
doctorodbuG without
-,-1-- 51N1y1rnrrn,,1n
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

bat with Jack Curtis as Brokaw,
received some severe blows and
was not slow in giving few in
return; but according to the
script Niles WEIGH receives more
than his share of rough usage
when he proceeds to wash up. He
is In the hands of bad men.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
Engagement Announced

Engagement -2AsAAStAA~~A
The following from the Lexington
Herald viii BE read with interest TO
numerous friends here CO the bride
groom elect, his mother Mrs. Fannie
Barnett, having been reared in Rich
. rnond. It says:
Mr.. VIM. Noses, we'll known Lex
ineton business man, has amour ced
the engagement Of his niece, Miss
Marie Moses, 20 Mr.. Barnett Winters,
of5Paris, Ky, The wedding will take
place n April. The bride is one OF
Lexington's attractive and accom-
plished young women. and is quite
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

popular. She resides with her uncle,
Mr.. VIM Moses, who owns one OF the
large business concerns which WAS
damaged in Lexington's big fire Re-
Gently. Mr.. Winters is one of Paris
most Industrious and successful retail
merchants, being the junior member
of the =. j. Winters Company, well
known Main street jewelers.. He is q
son Of Mrs. Fannie Winters, of this
city, and since the death of his f.
rher, the late A. J. Winters, he has
been actively identified with the jew
elry business so successfully estab-
Iisted by his parent many years ago,
Hiss Robbie James has been suffer
ing greatly for several days from 4
badly infected finger.
Mrs. Galbraith and daughter, Miss
Mary z. Bowlin, are visiting at the
home Of Mrs. John Huff. They will
soon return &c their western ranch at
Terry. Montana.
Miss Clara Lanter, who Is conval-
esce1t from an attack Of pneumonia.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

Niles WEIGH as David Raine
submits to some very rough usage
in lanes Oliver Curwoods fam
Gus story "The Courage of Marge
ODoone." Every member of the
cast went out for realism and
many of them got more than they
expected. Miles WEIGH in a COM
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18

More goods for your money is
the slogan at w. D. Oldham and
j Conpanys- tw fr
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
SOCIAL. AND PERSONAL
Calendar Tc.. Tuesday

NalSISudI 4 " = 1~N~1N%'-
Board meeting az the Pattie A.
Clay lnfiImary, at , o'clock.
Friday afternoon the Woman's
Missionary Society Of the First Pres
byterian chirch VIII meet with Mrs
Waller Bennett md Miss Lucia Bug
oayos
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
AN OPEN LETTER
To WOMEN
Mrs. Little Tells How She
Suffered and How Finally
Cured

Philadelphia, Pa was not able to
10 ray homework and had to lie down
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-01-18
TRYITEFEE

Send me- 3oi.r name md I'd
dressand / spiH send ya.dj7e<
E1ial bou,eof my Strip ?span.
Address me Dr.. w. B. Cald.
.usl, 513 Washington Sraes,
Afonicello. Illinois. Every
body no,y and then needs q /.
laxative, and it's vel TO know
The best. Write me rod6y.
The New York herald., 1921-05-15
Big PECK FORTUNE
Will STAY tied UP
Retired Silk Merchant. 80,
Fails to Have Trust Deed
Set Aside.
WIFE'S INCOME $4,000
Son VIII Ultimately Get
Bulk OF Property Instead
of Her.
HAD ROMANCE AT So
Aged Man Married First Wife's
Niece Against Protests of
Relatives and Friends.
WIFE'S INCOME $4,000
HAD ROMANCE AT SO

I Alonzo r. Peck. retired silk mer-
chant, now 50 years old, who startled
his relatives in 1917 by marrying Miss
Fannie Ferris Gahagan S5 years his
Junior and niece Of his deceased wife,
found out yesterday that all his prop
erty except $4,000 in bank accounts
and some real estate in Yonkers is
permanently tied up in s400. 900 trust
deed to his wife, over which neither
he nor she will have control in their
wills. The Appellate Division affirmed
a decision of Supreme Court Justice
1ierney dismissing his suit to have
the deed set aside.
Mrs. Peck receives So 900 a year out
of the income of the trust. and Mr..
Peck the residue. but on her death the
Brick Presbyterian Church gets $50, 900
and the bulk of the $350,o0o residue
goes to Samuel S. Peck. lawyer. and
son of Mr.. Peck by his first wife. Mr..
The New York herald., 1921-05-15
EAST RIVER SUBWAY
NEARS COMPLETION
Transit Commission Consult
ing Engineer Reports on
Tube Construction.

The Transit Commi ssion yesterday
made public a report of Daniel J..
Turner. chief engineer of the former
Transit Construction Commission. and
now consulting engineer of the Transit
Commission. showing that five sections
the portion from Fouaeenth street and
Sixth avenue. Manhattan. TO Meserole
street Brooklyn, is so nearly complete
that contracts for track will be let soon.
The report covers also the progress upon
other subway construction.
The chief engineer says that In Con-
tract a. the most important thing Is to
finish the work on the Fourteenth street.
Eastern line and to get the work on the
Nassau street line begun. In contract J,
the most important thing Is to get the
greensboro subway extension INTO
operation To provide the permanent
shuttle arrangements at Times Square
and Grand Central. and to complete the
various yard projects which are being
planned.
Mr. Turner says the contracts for the
completion OF the Fourteenth sire Y
E1stern line, ana the CciHplettoH VI tii'
Greensboro extension will be advertised
in q short while. very near together
Tie extension runs from the lower Level
underneath the diagonal station a.
Forty street and Vanderbilt ave.
rue. via. Forty-seoond street, Bryant
Park. Forty first street 10 point near
Eighth avenue
The Fourteenth street Eastern line
begins in Fourteenth street west Of
Sixth avenue. extends under Fourteenth
street. the East River. North Seventh
street Metropolitan avenue. BushWicf
avenue. McKibbin street. Thames stree,
and the Long Island right of way 70
East New York. Work is practically
completed from the Fourteenth street
Sixth avenue terminal and under the
East River to Meserole street, Brooklyn
The contract for the track work will be
ready for advertising shortly.
Contracts for the rest of the line have
The New York herald., 1921-05-15
PEEKSKILL SELECTED
FOR GUARD TRAINING
Dates Arrange dior Various
Units in State.

The Chief of Staff C the I'd Corp
Area. u. s A.. has Professionally selected
Peekskil. ~ Y. as the place OF training
for two weeks this summer OF various
elements Of the New York National
Guard At Peekskill will train the I'd.
Sd, 7th. 10th, 14th, esd. G9tn and 71s. In
fantry. along with the 1st Battalion
Signal Corps, field hospitals. ambulance
companies, the 1st Machine Gun Bat
TALON and machine gun companies.
From July 10 to "a the Peeksltii camp
will be occupied by the 3D. and Ith ihfan-
Try and the various signal corps, ma
chine gun and hospital detaehments
from July "a to August Z, BY the loth
Infantry from August TO August -,
by the 14th Infantry from May ~ TO
June IL. by the 23d Infantry. and from
June II to June 26 by the I'd, 6sth and
fist Infantry.
The New York herald., 1921-05-15

Peck brought the action 10 set aside
the deed against his son, the church
and Alfred Z Marling. trustee Of what
amounts to Mr.. Peck's estate
while he is still alive.
The testimony in the lower court and
before the Appellate Division revealed
strenuous efforts on the part Of his ad-
visors TO prevent the aged mans mar
riage. and that even his bank accounts
are now in the possession o. Mrs. Peck
Fraud Charges on Both sides.
Mr.. Peck based MS acglon on the al
legati that he was induced 10 tie up
his property In such a peculiar fashion
by representations that he was merely
making present TO his niece before
she became his BRIDE and that he could
do what he wanted with the property
after the marriage Leonard 3. Smith
who presented the case to the Appellate
Division ia behalf of the defendants.
asserted the complaint was based on
the most Grotesque charges OF fraud
and deceit practiced BY Eugene Smith
for many wears attorney and advisor
10 Mr.. Peck, BY MIR. Marlng and by his
own son.
Mr. Smith recited that Mr.. Peck in
herited his entire estate from his first
wife, Mrs. Lydia A. Peck who died in
1872, that her niece was a dweller in
boarding houses until 1915, when she
went 10 live with Uncle Lon" as
housekeeper and that Mrs Peck had
supported her niece and her mother
for many years. Testimony was also
given, he showed, that Mrs Pecks
dying instructions were that her hus-
band should follow the advice OF Eugene
Smith and Mr.. Marling.
The lawyer said the aged merchant
came to Mr.. Smiths office December g.
1916, told him of his intended second
marriage, and asked advice as to ar
ranging for her support. Mr.. Smith sa id
he suggested that young Mr.. Peck be
summoned TO the conference, inasnuch
as the property OF Mr.. Peck came from
his mother and he was presumptive
heir. Another conference followed on
December II. out of which came the
trust deed. al Mr.. Smiths suggestion.
The attorney said Mr. Smith and Mr.
Marling both impressed On the future
Mrs. Beck, who attended the conference.
tiat she was receiving $4,000 j, vear far
lle under the agreement, that she could
not possibly get more if she carried out
the pending marriage arrangement and
that she would not receive any less if
she did not marry him at all.
Regarding her testimony and that Of
Mr.. Peck before the Supreme Court. Mr..
Smith told the Appellate Division:
Her testimony is unbelievable, and
ms physical condition and appearance on
The New York herald., 1921-05-15

been long delayed because of the inabil-
ity OF the old Public Service Commits
sion and the Board of Estimate and APP
portionment to agree on a route. The
Transit Construction Commissioner re-
Gently obtained the valuation of new
route. As soon as the decision with re-
spect TO the new route was made and
before il was validated the work on con-
tract plans was begun. so that now the
contract plans and contracts are well
advanced.
itnaer contract 3 with the Interior
ough the following items of work are
under contract ia part and are not yet
completely in operation: portion OF
the Livonia avenue elevated line, Ii
yonia avenue yard, 180th street yard
Jerome avenue yard, 235th street yard
and Lenox avenue yard
The New York herald., 1921-05-15
HISTORY STUDY URGED.
VIII Organize az Hotel
AStor Wednesday.

Organization of the National Ameri-
can Council. to carry on propaganda in
favor of studies In American history and
kindred subjects, will take place at the
Hotel Astor on Wednesday under the
guidance of a committee OF nineteen,
made up of representatives or ieadlns
patriotic, civic and welfare societies. lhe
r,ovament was started last winter by the
National Security League and the Amer
lean Legion.
The council will ask Congress to ap-
,ronriate funds for educational work
The New York herald., 1921-05-15

the stand We're so nitiaDie i was pain
ful to see him and to question him. and
they constituted the strongest possible
evidence Of the wisdom OF the dispo-
sition OF his property when he executed
the trust deed
He rected that Mrs. Peck complained
a year after the marriage that her in
come under the deed was too small
whereupon Mr.. Marllng told her Mr.
Feck could give her part Of mis- own in
come.
Mr.. Marling's suggestion was not
only adopted BY Mrs Peck but consid-
erably improved upon" Mr.. Smith CON
tinued. In October 1918, she had Mr.
Peck transfer to her account all his
money IN the bank, and since then he
indorsed to her all the checks he has
received for his income. when she de-
posted boldly in her account, 40 that Mr.
Peck a the time Of the trial had neither
bank account nor income of any kind.
but his entire income was turned over
To ner as fast as he received IT,
wife Tells of Threats.
1T does not require q girt or clairvoy-
ance to forecast what would have be-
come Of the principal OF the trust es-
tate N the utterly impossible contin-
@ShSN " Lile y uSl ueeu DelnS set ASIDE
BY the court
Mr.. Peck, in his testimony before Jus
tice Tierney, said he thought he was
merely providing for his nieces eS-
Denses until they were married. when
he made the trust deed. Mrs. Peck sub
stantiated this by recalling his remark
at the conference that II can do any
thing / want to after the marriage"
Church, young Mr. Peck DR. Clark
but Mr.. Marling and MIR. Smith denied
he made such n statement.
Mrs. Peck's testimony told of a meet
ing at which were Mr. Marlng and Mr..
Smita, the Rev, DR.. Merrill of The Brick
the Peck family physician, all seeking
TO induce Mr.. Peck to change his mind
about his contemplated marriage
They got up and tried to stop the
marriage" she said. They said IL was
a States prison. offence for me 10 marry
him, but / was no blood relation TO him.
Mr.. Marling said some very insulting
things. that people in the church would
nor notice me only for Mr. Peck"
Mr. Peck and his first wife sat for
nra.lE fifty years in pew to the left
Ell the rupit in the Brick Church. and
the Rev Or. Henry Van Dyck during
his pastorate, named them the two
bricks from the Amen corner" A Con-
sular post in Italy was offered to Mr.
Peck by President Lincoln. but his wife
persuaded him not to accept. Though
a Protestant he was warm friend Of
the late Archbishop Hughes and helped
select the stone of which st. Patrick 5
Cathedral is built.
The Washington herald., 1921-02-02
RED CROSS GOES
TO PEACE BASIS
W. Frank Persons Placed in
Charge of Domestic
Operations.

Return to a peace basis for the
American Red Cross was authorized
yesterday by the central committee
which ordered discontinuance of the
office of general manager and the
institution of the office of vice chair
man in charge of domestic opera
tions for direction of activities Of
the organization in the future.
W Frank Parsons, director gem
eral of civilian relief Of the Red
Cross during the war. was named
vice chairman in charge Of domestic
operations. Persons has recently
been serving as director of the de-
partment of development in the
league Of Red Cross Societies at
Geneva.
With the resumption of a peace
time plan of operation will come a
material decrease in the number of
division offices and grouping to-
gether of the activities growing out
OF the world war. deduction in
forces is expected as soon as the
plan is gotten under way.
The Washington herald., 1921-02-02
Christian EndeaUor
Celebration T0dau

Practically 100000 members of
the Christian Endeavor Society
throughout the country will cele-
brate the fortieth anniversary Of
the society's founding today. At the
First Presbyterian Church, John
Marshall place, pageant, The
Four Decades of Christian En-
deavor." will be staged and eighty
local societies are expected to be
represented. A composite choir Of
nearly every Protestant church in
Washington will furnish the music.
The pageant is the pivot of the
celebration, which has continued
since last Sunday, and will close
with special services next Sunday.
when a Sunrise Decision Service
will take place at 7 o'clock in the
Luther Place Memorial Church
Carroll NJ. Wright, field. secretary of
the Christian Endeavor Society for
the State of Maryland. will conduct
the service.
The Washington herald., 1921-02-02
Social Calendar.
Today.


Mrs. Bainbridge Colby. at
home.
Mrs. David F. Houston. at
home
Mrs. Newton D. Baker, at home
Mrs. a Mitchell Palmer. at
home.
; Mrs. Josephus Daniels. at home.
Mrs. Edwin T Meredith, at
home.
Secretary and Mrs. Newton D.
Baker. a dinner.
Casualty Hospital. benefit card
party.
Wedding. Miss Mildred E.
Bcrens and J. Darlington Darby.
Senator and Mrs. James W.
WadswOrth. dinner.
Cornell Women Alumnae.
dance.
Mrs. Charles Wheeler and Miss
Elinor Wheeler, at home.
Catholic University, junior
prom"
Wedding. Miss Frank Arm
strong Sanders and Ensign L. P.
Padgett
Mrs. James Mcdonald. a dim
ner.
Col. and Mrs. George c. Thorpe,
a dinner.
Mrs. ElinOr Markell, a lecture.
Col. Harry A. Smith. a dinner.
Mrs. Edwin Fuller a luncheon.
Mrs. David Gaillard, bridge.
Anthony League, at home.
Tomorrow.
The Ambassador of Argentina
and Nine. LeBreton, a dinner.
Senator and Mrs. John b. Ken
bricks, a dinner.
Assistant Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Gordon Wood
bury. a dinner.
Mrs. Frederick w. McReynolds,
at home.
Mrs. Charles $. Bromwell.
dinner.
Mrs Richard OIney, luncheon
and bridge.
Mr., and Mrs. John Story, a
dinner.
Georgetown Law School Junior
prom"
Wedding, Miss Emily johnson
and Alfred P. Ortoby.