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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
TO HOLD RALLY
TO FIGHT DISL0YAI. ELEMENTS

Philadelphia March I0.-General
pershing. Edwin DENLY. Secretary Of
the Navy. and other men OF national
prominence Will be asked to speak al
great Americanization rally 70 be
aeld here soon. probably on March IS
Plans for the meeting were formula ted
.oday at a conference in the Mayors
reception room. City Hall. attended by
about goo men and women who repre-
sented virtually every important local
oatriotic and civic organization.
AS a result Of the meeting i is
planned 70 form an organization which
will operate throughout the State in
combating insidious anti American
movements and propa ganda. 4 Com
1littee on Committees was named TODAY
and Will soon announce the personnel
az groups which will take care Of tho
details Of the rally.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
FORD SEES REVIVAL,
Says WORST IS OVER
With Country Getting Back to
Work Conditions Will I'M
prove, He Predicts.

Detroit March 10.-"Business Is pick
ing up in the Middle West. and the
rest Of the country ought TO fall In line
shortly" declared Henry Ford yesterday
in his office at Dearborn. where he was
working on plans for his new power
project and factory at Green Island
near Troy.
THE worst lie over" said Mr. Ford.
With the country getting back to
work and people beginning to GUY il
will not take long for the situation to
better or course, 1t will he different
from the conditions before the war.
There will he more mea sures of economy
in every way. but the volume Of husi-
ness will continually grow
our factories are turning out at
present about 5000 automobiles and 200
tractors each day. which is pretty near
~ the pre-war schedule even with the
smaller humber of men employed. | eX-
pect the demand 10 increase just as
regularly as it did before 1917"
Estimates from a reliable source place
the number of men at work in the High
land Park Ford plant al about 24o0o
men and at the Rouge plant at about
s 600 men.
Questioned as 10 the possibility of the
quick re-absorntion of the large army
~ workers who We're in the Ford fac
tories before the recent shutdown Mr..
Ford said that il would depend on de
mand but he repeated his belief that
the business of the couptry would grow
naturally to absorb all unemployed in
every line of business.
Il understand that many men are
leaving Detroit. he said and evident
" they are going 10 where there are
iohs The publication Of statistics as
to the number OF unemployed in any
community is often misleading, for
many of the men so listed are often
comfortably situated and are waiting for
their old jobs The resulting big figure
Of unemployed has a depressing effect
on all lines of business and sets both
ouycr and seller waiting for something
To happen that will start things along
again.
Under present conditions every man
gut OF fob ought TO talk. amy work
II, can get. He will feel better an Will
aelp get business moving again. When
here is a demand FOR him again in
his old place his record is known AMI
then he can get back if he wants L..
Every one should make up his mind
Jha; he must take a loss for while.
employer as We'll as worker Il IS the
,uly way 10 set business back where
I belongs. And. if il brings that result
Il can hardly be called loss
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
SAGE TEA DANDY
TO DARKEN HAIR
It's Grandmother's Recipe to
Bring Back Color and Lustre
to Hair.

You can turn gray, faded hair beauti-
fully dark and lustrous almost over night
if You'll get bottle Of "Wyeth's Sage
and Sulphur Compound at any drug
store. Millions Of bottles OF this old ia
nous Sage Tea Recipe, improved by the
addition Of other ingredients, are sold
annually, says well-known druggist
here, because it darkens the hair so natu-
rally and evenly that no one can tell it
has been applied
Those whose hair is turning gray or
becoming faded have surprise awaiting
them, because after one or two applica-
tons the gray hair vanishes and your
locks become luxuriantly dark and beau
tiful
This is the age Of youth. Gray-haired.
unattractiye folks aren't wanted around,
50 get busy with Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound tonight and you'll be
delighted with your dark, handsome hair
and your youthful appearance within a
few days
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
CALLS RAIL CAFES GOUGERs.
"Biegest Proflteers In ExIstence,"
Chicago Conncil BODY RepOrtA.

Chicago. March f0.-~Raiiroad station
restauranst I'm Chicago are the biggest
proflteers in existence" and their gross
profits range from so to 500 per cent.
Russell j. Poole. chairman Of the city
Council cost Of living commission, said
today in report covering a recent
survey. The lowest net profit made by
some of the restaurants was 90 per
cent he said.
Gross profit on various items was
listed by Mr.. Poole as follows: steak
les 10 203 per cent pie. 100 per cent;
pork tenderloin. 500 per cent: pork
chops. AL per cent: coffee, 500 per
cent; cereals, average of 275 per cent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
GERMAN BEET SEED HERE.
First Consignment Since War to Reach
American Port

Galveston. Tex. March i0.-The first
consignment of German sugar beet
seed TO be received here since the out
break Of the world war reached here
yesterday aboard the American steam
ship Westland from Hamburg and
Bremen.
The Westland also brought hops.
toys. skulls and tusks. together with
500 rolls Of print paper
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
PRICE OF RECRUITS DROPS.
Cost Only ss8.75 Each TO Get Men to
Colors Last Year.

Washington, March 1o-The high
price of recruits went down in COM
mon with other falling markets in
1920. according 10 n War Department
announcement.
IL cost an average of Ss6.75 each to
get 1873 040 men to the Colors that year
as compared with S121 in 1913. In
February 800 the cost was s192.36
each. however. against s42.79 in De
cemhcr Of the same year.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
Freed from
Torture
EafOs1iC Cleared His
Unset Stomach

The people who have seen me
suffer tortures from neuralgia brought
on by an upset stomach now see me
perfectly sound and absolutely
due to Eatonic," writes r. Long.
Profit by Mr.. Longs experience,
keep your stomach in healthy condi-
ton, fresh and cool, and avoid the
ailments that come from an acid con-
dition. Eatonic brings relief by TAX
ing up and carrying out the excess
acidity and gases it quickly.
Take an Eatonic after eating and see
how wonderfully it helps you. Big
box costs only trias with your drug
gist's guarantees.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
WOMEN ELECTED MAYOR.
Two Minnesota Cities Choose Nay
Voters as Executives.

ST Paul Mimi March I0.-Two
women were chosen Mayors in tho vii
Iage and town elections in Minnesota
Tuesday. returns Yesterday showed. and
several others were elected 10 minor
political offices.
Mrs y. &. Peirce was elected Mayor
of Goodhuc and Mrs Mary Sirin was
chosen to similar office II Winton. where
Mrs Wllhemna Hill was named as city
f~fark
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
DOUGHERTY THANKS POPE.
New Philadelphia Cardinal As
sures Supreme Pontiff of
Loyalty to Church.

Rome. March 10-Pope Benedict yes
day imposed upoh the cardinals created
at the secret consistory on Marc 7.
the bird biretta as the first tangible
proof of the supreme dignity which has
been conferred upon them. This will
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
MONKEY HAS DIAMOND
INSERTED FOR TOOTH

Wichita, Kan. March 10-Nel-
lie, a r-yesr-old monkey, put
TO shame those humans who shud-
dered al the thought Of visiting
a dentist. Nellie not only visited
the dentist, but she had inserted
in her mouth a real diamond.
which replaces a tooth knocked
from her mouth some months ago.
The monkey belongs 10 J. W
Baker DR.. Y. E. Baker Of this
city believed il possible 70 replace
the tooth with small diamond
the owner bought one. and Tues
day il was inserted in the animals
mouth. Happy chattering dis
closed Nellie's happiness at hav-
ing the cavity filled.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
Cut This Out-It is Worth Money.

Cut out this slip. enclose with sc and
mail il to Foley Co, 1886 Sheffield
lvenue, Chicago, ILL.,. writing your name
md address clearly. You will receive
In return q trial package containing
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for
coughs, colds and Group; Foley Kidney
Pills for pains In sides and back; rheu-
ma tisra, backache, kidney and bladder
&iln,ents; and Foley Cathartic Tablets.
, wholesome and thoroughly cleansing
eathartic for constipation. biliousness,
headaches and sluggish bowels. n p.
OAnfOrth-AdY.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

boys under me direction ~ Prof C.orsf
Henry Day An address viii be msfe
by Hev. hihan Hichev.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

Church nt Marshalton. The full choir
from 81. Johns Church ~ Wilmington
will be on hand, thirty-five men and
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10
Muaic NJ IL. Harnahaa.

special musical service will be given
this nvening at 3. at st. Barnabas
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

To be had in white only. a quality that will /
be hard 70 equal and an offering which we
claim IS more than unusual
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

Now IS the tine 70 iay r taeO
klddies summer supply T-eSe 4
socks are SHOWN n PLAIN c7 4
ors all good ones. 100 -
and are Ner pe-al Z
prIce.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

The famous No. los: extra
heavy. A stocking that you
will appreciate for its superb
quality and excellent 1T
Special sale PRICE
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-10

Regular SOC auair'v and NAV ~ -af l0 rlark
nav and cordovan Ex-ert onahy fne and
of -ood appearance A'thfs rr. te-v sper q.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
70 WHOM n MAY CONCERN:

Having served as a member of the
grand jury at the September term,
1920, of the Lawrence Circuit Court
and acted as foreman, and think tried
to discharge my duty according to the
oath took, and at said term and time
there were quite few indicted for
failing to pay the tax on dogs At the
February term of the Lawrence Cir
cult Court, 1921, Judge A. N. Cisco,
speaking of the parties being indicted
concerning their dogs, that he (Judge
Cisco said the grand jury made some
mistakes. Now. l will say as to the
indictments concerning dogs, that the
grand jury was held day or so to
get the dog business before 1t, and
when 1t was ready for the grand jury
the indictments were brought in all
ready properly folded, and just ready
for the foreman to sign them. And
before did SO. had the County Court
Clerk brought before the grand jury
and swore him and he swore the in
dictments were all true and according
to the records in his office. as he be-
lieved, SO presume the whole grand
jury will be responsible for any mis-
takes 1t might have made, hut not for
so many persons being Indicted about
dogs and.ecreafing so much confusion
over hnty and causing so many
persl Cuccazye 70 attend court
5RuSSS THOMPSON, Foreman.
Grand JlI,'y. Sept term. 1890
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
A Louisa Girl
Marries at Ironton


We are announcing today the first of
the March" weddings. 1t is that of Mr..
Clarence Stewart of Ironton, o., and
Miss Hattie Carter of this city, which
Miss Carriers girl friends were expect-
ing to be "a big home wedding early
in March,"
On Friday OF last week Miss Carter
left for Huntington, presumably. TO buy
goods for Der fathers store Before re-
turning home she went TO Ironton and
while there she was united IN mar
riage to Mr.. Stewart The affair was
not made public until Sunday. He is a
native OF this county and is highly
esteemed by those who know him. He
is nephew of Mr. M. G. Berry Of Lou
lisa. During the world war he was
overseas for quite a while and after
his return was at Akron, Ohio, until
recently. He is now located at IRON
ton.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs, @. j. Carter. 1t would be
difficult to say too much In praise of
her. as she meets every demand that
counts in the estimate of an exemplary
young woman. Mr.. Stewart is to be
congratulated on the prize he has won.
AT the same time we are glad to say
that Mr.. Stewart is worthy good wife,
being a man OF excellent character and
good prospects. We wish them every
success.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
NEW DRUG STORE
AT SOUTH ASHLAND

The Ashland Independent says.
South Ashland is to have an up to-
date drug store and meat market.
G. NJ. Holbrook is erecting two
story pressed brick building in South
Ashland on the corner of Moore and
Adams streets. There will be two
business rooms on the first floor. One
viii be occupied by G. NJ. Holbrook
and DR.. II. II. Holbrook for the purpose
of running an UP TO date drug store.
They viii handle everything that an
up to- date drug store carries. They
will also install an up-to-date soda
fountain.
The other room will be rented for a
first class meat market DIR. III. H.
Holbrook win have his office on the
second floor. in the two rooms that
are being specially arranged for him.
There win also be a five room fiat on
the second floor They expect to be-
gin business In the drug store on or
c. NJ. Holbrook will leave Sunday
for Cincinnati to buy set OF fixtures.
about February 25th.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
MORE ESCAPES FROM THE
FRANKFORT PENiTENTiARx


According to statement in the daily
newspapers. 56 penitentiary convicts
have escaped in Kentucky within year
This breaks all records. Scaling the
high walls in easy now. Evading the
guards Is easier. Saving out OF the
cell houses is no trick at all.
Three men escaped from the Frank :
fort prison Sunday night. They since
have been recaptured, however
+ In view of the manner In which the
prisons were taken out OF politics.' the
following statement from the head Of
the prisons is very amusing to the pub
lie:
Joseph P. Byers. Commissioner OF
Public Institutions, today gave out the
following statement relative 10 the
escapes. While escapes from the re
rormatory in the last few months have
received great deal of public atten-
ton, to those acquainted with condi-
ions attending the changes in admin lin
istration and a wholesale discharge OF
experienced personnel and the employ
ment of an entirely inexperienced force
1t Is almost surprising thar
there weren't more escapes
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
WAYNE ITEMS

A. @. Holt OF Kenova was here OF
business Tuesday.
Mrs. Alice Fuller of West Morelant
spent Tuesday in Wayne
Rev. ]. C. Simpkins has returned
from Buffalo creek where he held {
revival.
Sam Hensley of Ceredo was in Wayn,
on business Friday.
Clyde Scaggs of Logan spent Satur-
day and Sunday with home folks.
Mrs. j. w. Rife and little daughter
OF Kenova were guests of relatives her,
last week.
Earl Mosser was Huntington visi.
tor Saturday.
Mrs. Fisher Scaggs and little son re.
turned Tuesday from a two weeks Wis
1t with Ceredo relatives.
Miss Evangeline Thompson is visit
ing relatives in Kenova.
Anderson Coleman of Ceredo was
here on business Tuesday.
A. w. Preston and George Brum-
field of Dickson attended court here
Tuesday.
Atty. James Strickling Of Hunting
ton was here on business the first OF
the week.
Garfield Maynard and S. S. Spauld-
ing of Doan were in Wayne Monday.
James Perry and G. r. Damron Of
Kermit We're at Circuit Court Mon
day.
2. T. Peters, H. S. Hoy and Alfred
Workman of Ft. Gay were here on
business Tuesday.
H.. tT,x, L., t.,, II,,,At..~t-.. l.. L.,
Wayne this week.
The Helpers Society of the Baptist
church served chicken dinner Mon
day to the people attending court. The
proceeds amounted to $140.
Circuit court convened Monday with
Judge r. L. Bland presiding. Quite a
large crowd was in attendance and the
appeal docket and felony docket have
been the trials had for the past two
days. GRIMES.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
A PRowLER BADLY SHOT
BY A LOUISA CITIZEN

NJ. s. Burns caught two men on his
residence lot last Saturday night. evil
IDENTIFY in search OF chickens. They
were crouching under tree in which
some fine hens were roosting. Mr.
Burns got his shot gun and took a
crack AT one OF them. The man fell
and yelled "oh Lordi, three times.
Mr.. Burns went into the house to get
n light and when he returned the men
had gone. There was n pool OF blood
where the man fell. and blood on the
fence where. he got out of the lot.
Also. a trail OF blood led toward the
river II IL believed the man crossed
the river in boat. His identity has
not yet been disclosed II Is believed
the shot took effect In the face and
neck, as the gun was discharged al
about that height. Two sacks were
dropped by them when they left the
scene.
This plan OF dealing with thieves
may no, be altogether orthodox" but
no OF I'll deny that IL will prove more
effective than all the laws on the stat
ute books.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
Mother of DIR. Burgess
Dies at Huntington

The following from the Huntington
Herald Dispatch refers TO the mother
OF Dr. T. d. Burgess OF Louisa:
Mrs ]. w. Burgess. 81. pioneer
resident of Cabell-co., died at 12:45
o'clock this morning following a brief
illness. Mrs. Burgess was a pioneer
OF the Virginia valley, being born in
Cabell county March 10. 1910. and was
one OF the oldest surviving settlers in
this section.
She was member of the Baptist
church for more than 80 years and was
a devout christian and her death is
the occasion of much grief on the part
of her many friends and relatives.
She Is survived by three daughters
Mrs. G. A. Shumate of Virginia, Addie
". Burgess and Frances c, Burgess OF
Huntington, and DR. W. H. Burgess OF
Williamson, and DIR, It. ID. Burgess of
Louisa, Ky.
Funeral services from the residence
1904 Third avenue, Monday afternoon
and interment in Spring Hill ceme-
terry.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
THE PASSING OF
MRS. |. 7. MCCLURE

\ . u. .
Mrs. Laban T. Mcclure died at Lock-
wood, ky.. last Monday night, the l4th.
/, Pneumonia was the cause, and the
disease was. only few days In doing
It's deadly work. She had not enjoyed
good health for many years and was
not able TO Withstand this attack.
The body was brought to Louisa
Tuesday evening, to the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. K. Shannon, where
the funeral took place on Wednesday.
The remains were taken to Ashland on
Thursday and buried beside two little
daughters who died many years ago
Mrs Mcclure was &C years old. She
was the eldest daugher OF VIM. Cum
mitigs, formerly of Ashland, in which
city most Of her youth was passed
She WAS n most devout Christian from
childhood, always doing church and
charity work. This was the subject
uppermost in her thought and life; and
she has gone TO receive the rich reward
that awaits the faithful.
Besides the husband she Is survived
by three sons--Earl Arch and George
William Mcclure; brother. John
Cummings, and sisters Mrs j. C. Adams
and Mrs. q. f. Shannon, of Louisa.
The husband and sons were with Mrs.
Mcclure in the last hours.
Rev. w. c. Condii, of Ashland, came
to Louisa Wednesday and preached
the funeral. Mrs. Mcclure was mem
ber Of his church when in Ashland He
spoke very highly Of the work she did
in his Sunday School and church in
her young womanhood Rev. John
Cheap offered prayer at the funeral
service.
Many floral tributes were received
from friends and relatives. The at
tendance at the funeral was large. The
bereaved have the sympathy of all in
their great loss.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
KENTUCKY cHlLDRENs
HOME SOCIETY TO BUILD

A representative of the Kentucky
Childrens Home Society. Miss Laura
Doom Brown. of Louisville. called al
our office and tells us OF the new home
for the homeless children OF Kentucky
They are asking Kentucky for $500, ,0OO
and today they have $4,000 drawing
4 'est The new home win be begun
N .ch 1st on their beautiful tract OF
SO acres OF land about fourteen miles
out OF Louisville. The property joins
the Kentucky Military Institute. The
children Of our State win be trained,
boys in agricultural and girls domestic
science and canning.
The Kentucky Childrens Home So
ciety Is doing more for Kentucky than
any other organization. During its
2b years OF existence as home for
orphans and destitute children II has
filled quite human need In the life OF
the commonwealth. The institution
has administered TO 5000 children and
today in Kentucky there are 1900 chill
dren placed out In kentucky and ITO
In Louisville in the Home at 1886
Baxter avenue. r.
The purpose of the institution is TO
find good homes for children. Although
children are placed In good homes the
Society never relinqulshes claim OF the
child and after It is placed In home
II the environment isn't proper the
Society takes the child back into their
Home In Louisville.
Lawrence county has sent 35 children
TO tEe X. c. H. S. and this year our
county wifi be asked to raise its quota
"a. -. - .
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
Next Lyceum Number
Here February 25th

Paul Sunshine" Dietrick humorous
lecturer, will deliver one of his famous
lectures at Eldorado Theater in Lou
isa on Friday evening, Feb. 25th.
This Is the third number of the
United Lyceum course to be given
here this season. 1t is one that ev-
-erybody can enjoy and nobobdy should
miss.
For 10 years he has put In practi-
cally all OF his time or the lecture
platform.
lcldorado win run good picture as
part Of the evenings entertainment,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
PIKE COUNTY DEPUTY
SHOT, PERHAPS FATALLY

Pikevllle Ky.--Deputy Sherif Nc
Donald was shot and perhaps fatally
wounded at I5lkhorn City. Mcdonald
entered a room connected with res
taurant and II 3 said he found a guam
THY or wnlsKey on the table, and MADE
an attempt TO arrest William BARLEY
who was in the restaurant with two
other men.
When he went into an adjoining
room TO consult the proprietor of the
restaurant BARLEY and his associates
had left
Mcdonald wnt QUITE and fired his
pistol into the air. He then was fired
on. ono shot entering the breast and
passing through the body.
hartley was arrested and brought to
nikeylile He waived examining tTfai
end was placed under a $4,000 bond.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-02-18
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Smith Pitman, 2S, to virgie Tulley,
90, Of Edmund. w. Va.
Henry Hackman, 21. of Grundy Va,
to Ella Ingle. 81, of Clifford.
Fred Stone, 81, of Messy Bottom, to
Josephine Fugate, 10, of Fallsburg.
Landon Curry. 21. of Webb. w. Va,
to Nora Cassidy, 21, of Inez, Ky.
Bernie Spencer, 27, to Bessie Adams,
lS, of Van Lear.
Wallace vermillion, 81, to Lillian
Hicks, rs. of Diggins, w. Va.
James Franklin Wells, 4S, to Rosa
Burton. Al. of Wilbur.
Millard Thompson, 20, to Mary Lee
Thompson, a2. Louisa, r. d. l.
Charlie Lemasters, 26, to Elizabeth
Perry, 16, OF Louisa, r. d. 2.
w NJ. Fitzgerald, 81, Louisa, to Zena
Woodman, 30. of Cabin Creek, w. Va.