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Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

which sleep in Jesus will God
bring with Him. On the morning
Of the ninth Uncle Mort Owens
who was living with his son j. w
Ovens of Brodhead also deceased,
Uncle Mort as he was Familiarity
called was probably the Oldest
man in Rockcastle county, he was
50 years and % days old when he
died. He was buried at Freedom
Church of which he was a member
Bro. Pike preached his funeral.
A great number of people atten-
ded both of these funerals, for
both of these good old men had
many relatives and friends in this
community. Mrs Frank Sutton
and children have returned to
their home in Lexington after a
three weeks visit with Mrs SUIT.
on's parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Owens Mrs. Lucy Mccall was
down from Maretburg last week
with her daughters Merdames,
James Firth and Jop Albright
and Miss Lena Mccall. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. X. Cass We're in Stanford
Sunday. Mrs. r. H. Hamm is
at Chestnut Grove with her moth.
er Mrs. Gilpin, who is very sick
Several were down from Mt. Yer.
nor Saturday ard Sunday for the
ball game. - Word has been re.
ceived that Miss frankie Sprowel
is in a hospital in Detroit with
appendicitis. - The friends OF
Miss Elizabeth Francisco surpri-
sed her with party on last Thus.
day evening in honor of her thlr-
teenth birthday. Mr. and Mrs.
Grant Baker and little daughter
Francis June have returned from
London where they visite d
relatives and friends. DIR. WA.
Tyree was here from London last
week doing dental work. Charlie
Hendrickson has returned to Pine
vile afte. few days visit with
his mother, Mrs. X. j. Mckinney
Mrs, Walter Smith and
children are here from Williams.
burg with her parents Mr., and
Mrs. j. NJ. Owens. Mrs. Smith
and baby have been very sick but
are much better. - Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Mink who have been visiting
Mrs. w. +. Carter and other rel
atives here returned to their
home in Louisville Tuesday. -
Mrs. Marshell Owens visited rel
atives in Stanford last week. -
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
SHERIFF'S SALE

by virtue of execution No.l9.
23'airected to me, which ISSUED
from the Clerks office of the Ro.
ckcastle Circuit Court, in favor of
The Mahan Company against J.
u. Lamb,l, or one OF my deput'ts
Will on the p day of June le2I
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a .
IN. and O'Clock p m at the fror t
door of the Court House in Mt.
Vernon Rockcastle County, Ky.
expose at public sale to the his h.
est bidder the following property
(or so much as may be necessary
70 satisfy the amount of Plaintiff 8
debt, interest and COST, to wit:
The one seventh undivided
interest of the defendant, !. D
Lamb, in the following describ
ed tract of land, located
about three quarters of a mile
nIrth of Mt. Vernon, in Rockcas
tie County, Ky, and bounded
as follows:
On the north by the lands of
William Bryant and the Nelson
heirs, On the east by the lands
of Alfred Bryant, On the south
by the lands of +. j. Nicely and
the L. & N. r. r, Co.'S Right
of Way, On the west by the Ian
DIS OF sam NJ ullins, u. G.. Baker
and John Frenci's heirs, and
containing fifty acres more or
less. The above land is in eight
tracts. For boundaries see Deed
Book IL, page 20 2, in Rock
castle County Court Clerks off.
ice. Total amount to be made
S l9s,53 Levied upon as the
property of j. ID. Lamb.
Terms: Sale will be mad e
on a credit of three months; bond
with approved security required
bearing interest at the rate of
six per cent. from day of sale, and
having the force and effect of a
Judgement.
This 9th day of June 1921.
Tip Laugford, Sheriff R. c.
By +. L. Skidmore d. s.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

Mrs Emily + Mullins ci Wlthers
has returned home after a short
visit with her dau2h liter Mrs. W.
Potts Robe rts Loyal Nine Base
Ball Boys still continue their ter
rifle hitting: defeating Huston
vile in one of the hottest and
most enthusiastic gam cs Saturday
that has been played on Brodhedd
diamond in many Seasons, the
score being 10 tC 10 in the ninth
inning and the last half of the
eleventh was reached when
Crawford hit Il homer. On Sun
d lay Huslonvite Mt. Vernon
met here and a very interesting
game was played HustonviIle
winning by a score OF 10 to 10. -
Mrs. X. ]. Mckinney was at Con
way Sunday aud Monday TO see
her neice Mrs. Rudy Strand, who
is mother OF twins which arrived
last week. Their names are Cecil
Ray and Edna Grace, We wish
our new editor, Mrs. Miller much
success. - Mr.. H. L. Murrell
and Miss Sallie McNellie we're
joined in marriage by Squire f F
Robbins last We dnesday. IF.
Robbins was in Con way and Viii
die last week where he met many
of his friends. 1t looks like that he
will carry all of his precincts. |
We can say for him at Brodnead |
that we don't know a single Vote
that he will lose.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
BrOdhead

Mrs. Chas. Gusiinean and little
Son Lucian, and Miss Fannie
Rodgers of Bee Lick were guests
of Mrs. Josh Wilson last Friday
Mrs W A. Murphy was in Mt.
Vernon Tuesday Miss 10 Davis
and niece, Miss Saliye Mckenzie
left Sunday for their new home in
Stanford after few days visit
with Mr. and Mrs Walter Robin s
and family.-Mrs J. II Lawrence
was In Crab Orchard from Sun.
day until Tuesday with her Sis
ter Mrs. Jack Collins Miss Ruth
Firth was in Livingston from
Thursday of last week until Sat.
She was accompanied by her
aunt Mrs. John Clark and cousin
Miss Alma Clark. Mrs. Ethel
Wheeldon Of Louisville, who is
visiting relatives and friends here
has been very sick since Sunday.
Tom Francisco has purchased
+. F. Francisce's property across
the river. R. II IIamm was in
Livingston Tuesday. Rev. f. Il.
Brien of Russelvill. Is conducting
a two weeks Teachers Training
School at the Baptist church. He
has "a large enrolment Misses
Ella Belle Newland, Fannie Brook
and Halle Albright We're in Mt,
Vernon Friday of last week.
Albert Jarrett is suffering from a
sprsined ankle. - Mr.. and Mrs.
II h Hutchinson and daughter
have returned to their home at
Middlrs boro after visit with DR..
and Mrs. w. f, Gravely and
family. - Mr. and Mrs. Logan
Metal We're up from Stanford
Sunday. - Charlie Rankin and
MISS Katie MelvIr were here
from Crab Oichlrd Sunday. -
Miss Nars.e Owens was in Corbin
Isl Friday and saturday. Mrs
Fred SnwGer is visiting her par
ents Mr.. aud Mrs. w. II. Ward in
Louisville this weak. p. A. Sh-
elton was up from Lebanon Jet.
p. aosday. Rev. A. ]. Pike is
having trouble with his right leg
aud is Gnao'a TO walk without the
aid Of orrtch Mrs. John Pike
aud little Son Lave returned 10
their hoIne in Louisville. Il ey
were accompanied by Misses Edna
Hicks and Sallie Brooks On the
evening of the s h of this month
Mr.. Robert K. lIamm, brother OF
]. ID Hamm died at his home
III the Mon rtighbOrhood. he
was os years che month and 81
days old, and strict member OF
the Baptist Church. Rev. Pike
preached his fuheral from the text
''If we believe that Jesus died
and rose again. even they also
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

Some Of the things to be given
away at the Mt. Vernon Fair this
year are a new Singer Sewing
Machine the first day. a high class
new rubber tire buggy the sec ond
day, and a registered Short Horn
Bnll the last day. The ladies only
will have an opportunity toget the
Sewing Machine; everone who
buys a ticket the other two day
has an opportunity to get the bug.
w and the Short Horn Bull.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
WALNUT e Rove

People are busy blowing corn
in this pat and getting ready for
wheat harvest Mr.. and Mrs.
Vanover of Bandy yisite Mr. ard
Mrs. Booker Mullins Saturday
night. Little w. A Cooke son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cook is
slowly improving -Mr and Mrs.
w H. Brown and Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Purcell of Mt Vernon are
visiting relatives at this place. -
Rev. James Cummins filled his
regular appointment at Poplar
Grove Sunday. - Poplar Grove
Sunday School is progressing mic.
ely with an attendance OF $50 to
IS5 all seem greatly interested
- d. NJ Cress was through here
last week buying sheep. - Mr.
and Mrs. Virgil Brown and son
Burgess visited his parents Sun
day. Born to the wife of Edd
Burton a fine boy on the tenth. =
Miss Jala Brown attended comm
encement at Berea and reported
p nice time She will teach school
again this year in Harlan county.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Cook visi
ted Mrs Cook IS parents, A. S Far
ley Saturday night Mr. and Mrs
David Brown visited J r. Hamm
Sunday Mrs. VIM Hurst visit
ed her daughter Mrs Mary Br'-
ughton Monday Miss Fanny
Farley has returned home from
Mt. Vernon where she has been
attending school. - Mr.. w. H
Warren is visiting his sister
Warren of this place.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
This MAN DREADED
TOSee Night Come
Was So Restless He
Couldn't Seep and
Dayligh. Was AL
ways Welcome

" With the exception of a little
mills tlS winch cOmprIS d nv
diet for more than eight weeks,
L could no' eat anything, " said
Capt George w. Won bIe resid-
ing at los Jennings St. Knoxville
Tenn Il highly respected citizeu
of that city.
" | am now able" contI ued
Cap, Won Die, after taking two
hotties of Tanlac to eat ~ cite
ally anything I had a bad form
of stomach and intestinal ,rou.
be for long time and for mon.
tbs my condition lad been such
that l>uirctcd agony got sol
could not ca the ,iml lest fuud.
l tried doctor after Il ctor and all
OF medicine bat nothing that was
prescribed for lie seemed to do
me any go, d | had Il terrible pain
i'll my breast just over my heat
and for weeks and weeks | got
no relief
finally OF So nervous tint 1
actually dreaded to see night
come as could not sleep
and was always so restless thltI
would r, joice to see daylight
Gene. was also constipated all
OF the time. In fact, life seemed
a burden and was SO miserable
that | was almost on the verse
OF despair. Several of NV neigh.
bors told me about ranlac and id.
vised me to try it.
lam personally aqua ain ted with !
Mr.. Dan NJ. Chambliss of the
firm o. kuhlmau e. Chambllss J
and when told him of nv cor
dition. and how / suffered he ad.
vlsed me 20 begin taking Tanlac
without delay and that it had re.
!leved hundreds of the best PEG
pie In Knoxville. / have now tax
en- two bottles of Tanlac and am
giving YOU this testimonial in tho
hope that it may induce others
to take it. Since taking this med
lcine / actually feel like / had
been made all over again with the
youth, energy, and ambition of
sixteen year old boy
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
FOR SALE: Home known 81

FOR SALE: Home known as
John Mcclarv property where, I
now i've, fror ting the street. run.
ming back TO the orchard, contain
ing about seven acres, well in
barn lot, good sistern, good barn
nine stalls and twelve foot drive
way. good hen house and corn
crib. good smoke house. Dwelling
house with six rooms and front
and back porches; a desirable
home. Will sell worth the money.
C. V. Owens. "a At
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

We note in the Pulaski Republican of June 10TH
that the Mt Vernon Signal owned Judge Bethuum
some OF his friends Mt Vernon and controlled his friends
Editor.
This incorrect While are p,.ud to he called
friend of Judge Bethuum Signal owned
controlled solely by Mrs Annie Miller
This paper advocating Judge Behurums candidacy
Judge because personally know
ueman and officer We stand for the
county and believe that the interest
by his election
Judge Behrm has made conscientious capable Circuit Judge
ne belongs by birth Rockcase County and has
OF people he and loyal Republican respect
fully insist that this paper perfect right exercise the privilege
OF supporting him whole hearedy and earnestly which privilege
intend to exercise regardless of Mr. Kennedy's criticism
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
AGENTS: MEN & WOMEN

Ma Ike big money selling LaTus
ca Gems, the stone that seally
looks and wears like u Diamond.
Every piece exact copy of high
priced Diamond jewellery. Detect
ed only by experts, Guara' q!
Five Years. Write tor illustrated
catalogue and Agents terms.
La 'usca Gems Co, lie xireton, ~
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

w. NJ. Stewart of this place was
killed at Harlan June swhila
attempting to arrest a desperate,
and his remains were brought
back here and laid to rest in Elm
wood Cemetery Jrpe 5th He was
married in January to Mrs. Min
ME Merrick of this place and had
been here since September. Mr.
Stewart had been in Harlan only
two days when killed He was a
member of the Juniors Order and
Red Men. The Juniors had charge
of the funeral.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

The Christian Churches OF
Rockcastle County will hold their
annual Bible School Convention
al Rose Hill Church. Sunday, July
80 Each School is expected to be
represented by as many as poss-
lille and have IA report tor the
years work ready. A program is
being arranged and will bt print
ed IN these columns at an early
date.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
AGENTS WANTCO

We want a lady or gentleman agent fer
the genuine J. X. Watkins Products In Nj.
Vernon and other vacant towns. A Big OPP
portunity forany hustler. Write today for
free sample and free particulars Of our won.
derful offer. j. r. Watkins Co.. 6S Mem.
phis, Tenn.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

Big Bay Mare taken up by VIM,
Peyton. Ownor requested to call
for same and pay cost of this ad
feed bill and damage to cats .
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

DR.. ". Pennington spent last
Saturday in Louisville, trying to
complete arrangements for pub
lie Health Nurse for Rockcastle
County.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
SWEET POTATO PLANTS

Porte Rico and Nancy Halls. Fiae
plants. 200 for $1.O0; 500 $t.75;
1909 81. IS. by mail postpsid. cypress
collect $500 per N, Tomsts pisats
same price. Plant circular free.
fRUlTvAlt NURSERIES
Albany. Alabama
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
CONWAY

Miss Rosa Dalton who has been
in school at Berea has returned
home. - Miss En- ma Wynn. who
has beeu teaching school at Har.
Ian is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Albert Miracle and friends of this
place and will leave fo- her home
IN indianapolis soon Miss
Lucy Kidd of Wallaceton who has
been with her brother e. Is. Kidd
for several days has returned
home. - There was a large crowd
from this place attended the com
mencement at Berea Wednesday
- Mr.. 7. H Branaman OF Auster:
litz was with his sister Mrs. Ella
Franklin Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Stanly Payne was in Berea
Thursday and Friday We'll
there were a bunch of candidate $
gave US talk Thursday night
We can't tell who is on the right
side until after Aug, 9th. Born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Rudy Strauh
twins, mother and Babi6 doing
WE'LL Dwight Bowman was here
Monday fixing his car. Mrs.
Mode Crawford, Mrs. Shack
Gentry and Mr.. and Mrs. Dwigh,
Bowman of Mt. Vernon who at.
tended com mencement at Berea
had a breakdown at Conway, they
stayed with Mrs. Ella franklin
for two hours waiting for a car
to take them home.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
CHAMBERLAlN'S collie

CHAMBERLAlN'S collie
AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY
Every family should keep this
PREPARATION at hand during the
hot of the summer months. 1t is
almost sure to be needed, and
when that time comes, is worth
many times it's cost. Bny now.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

Fish's Closing Out Sale is just
the kind of sale you have been
wal ting for Here is where your
dollars will do more than double
duty.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

MIR. Gold Ramsey OF Indian
apolis, formerly of this county
died Monday Of this week from
tae effec is of heat, and was buried
Thursday. Mr.. Ramsey was we'll
know in this county. Mrs. Belle
Lear of Mt. Vernon is q sister
to Mrs. Ramsey and was visiting
with them at the time of Mr..
Ramsey's death. We extend to
the bereaved wife and amlly our
deepest sympathy.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

LANSING, the Registered
short HON Bull owned by the
Mt. Vernon Fair Association, can
be seen at the Stock Pens here
tomorrow. Saturday June 18th.
This fine FL and other valuable
things will De given away tosome
one attending the Mt. Vernon
Fair. August I0-lI IL.
See announcement on another
page this Issue stating where he
will be for the next few weeks.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17
MT. - VERNON " SIGNAL ,

70 as second.cisss mail matter.
y A f. MILLER
For Tailor
Mrs ELLEN PRICE
W. NJ. McNEw,
WILLIAM ARNOLD Jr.
WADE II. LIvESAY
ISoM b. SAVIOR,
JOHNNY CLONTz
MONROE NJ. MILLER
LITTLE TOM TAYLOR
JOHN c. HOWARD
For Magistrate LIST District.
w. Is. SIGMOM
JOHN w MARION
For Magistrate 2nd District.
HARRISON G.. KIRBY
!. w. BULLOCK
Magistrate 18th District
DELLARD COTTON,
W. u. MULLINS.
For Magistrate 5th District.
FREEMAN KETRON
FF ROBBINS,
For Constable Ith District.
JOHN c. KELLY,
For Tax Commissioned
k1CHARD BiANAMAN
JOHN F. PIGG,
Rcpresen alive S1st District.
w NJ COTTON
CONSTABLE 4th DISTRICT
). II. BAKER
Consta BILE 8 tn District
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1921-06-17

published every Frida
ANNOUNCEMENT
We SIRE authorized to announce
Wbiect to The action Of the Republican
Party at next August Primary,
For Circuit Judge.
b. J. BETHURlM
II. G. KENNEDY.
For Circuit Court Clerk.
T. J, BALL
W. T. (BuLL) DAVIS.
JI:s ST NJ. DEBoRD
For County Court Clerk.
K.J. MCKINNEY,
EARLE PHILLIPS,
w A CROMER
MRS. LEILA MAY COOPER
7 J. NICELEY
COUNTY Judge
LEE WARD
,. +. BOWMAN
CAM MULLINS
For Sheriff
hrs. JOHN RENNER
III. LANGFoRD
d. G. CLARK
REV WIN. NJ. DURHAM
For Surveyor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29

Harrington, secretary to Dir. Chaplin,
who aqcongpa MED Mrs. Chaplin, from
England, filed the necessary bonds
with the immigration authorities. Tie
two left last night for Los Angeles,
1t was said. -. - = es.; !.
Mrs. Chaplin and Mr.. Harrington ar
rived Saturday on the Celtic but their
names did not appear on the passen-
ger list. Secretary surrounded her ar
rival ard, transfer to Ellis Island and
it was not until yesterday that 1t De-
came publicly known she was in this
country.
Negotiations for bringing Mrs.
Chaplin have been pending for two
years,-it was harnedc and Mr.. Chap,
lin, has made several trips to Washing
ton in connection with his mothers
case. be told Government officials he
warld spend any amount Of moni' win
IN his power to have his; mother cured
cf her illness, according to friends,
While Commissioner .Uhl did not 90
INTO particulars, it was said that Mrs.
~,haDi:a was victim Of shelf ,si:"ck
.he result of the frequent bono ~ OF
Enelard during the war. :
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29

spersoas arrested in Memphis in con-
Hection, with the, sale Of Liberty oonds
stolen in New York from the kean,
Taylor and Co, and brought he-e for
disposal. They are charged with re-
tceiving property ,stuler :. in anotne.
Estate and viii .oe 'ftriit 'n THE First
ltcrimmsf ceute:.ss II. ;ff.
h 1T has not YET :. been deteEalt:ne:;
whether the defendants viii be tired
jointly or separately. The dtfenaantys
are Diggs 'Nolen,. druggist, r. Z.
Priddy, broker; W.. L. Huntsey, sjr.,
former banker; Maurice B. Joseph,
jeweler; James NJ Vardaln;an' banker
and John S. Mccall, attorney.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29
S23 100000 OF FINERY
P.ARADED ON BOARDWALK

atlantic City, March 29.---Board
walk statisticians Yesterday in fig
uring out the money represented
in the Easter raiment on display.
during the record breaking fashicf
parade yesterday, place the total
figure at $23.0O0,000.
They estimate that suits and
gowns represent an outlay Of Sl7,-
100000 and millinery and footwear
about s6,0O0,O00. While no definite
figures are available It is estimated
that $4,000 was spent by visitor:
for rolling chairs and hell boys ard
ner.ers receive about $4,000 in
tips.
Bank deposits yesterday show
that the Easter host left nearly Ss,-
900, 900 behind them. Bank officers
say dsrr'+s Indicate that it was
the largest Easter the resort has cN-
pcricnccd in its history.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29
Brazilian Rival of Monte Carlo
To Cost SIS 100000 VIII he Built

New Yc-k, March 29.-Thc NEST re-
splendid gambling city in tie world,
outclass:ng Monte Carlo. is what
Nictheroy, the former capital of tne
safe cf Rio dc Janeiro, soon Will oe
according 10 Redonde Sutton, an erg:-
neer CT this city, who arrived today
from R;o de Janeiro. The metamor-
phcsis will cost about $l5,0G0,0O0 AID
will Involve the construct:oAcf many
new tree-bordered streets and the
building CT a casino that, according to
the plans. is to De the best in the
world"
The casino alone is to cost $780,
coo.
The scheme calls for the organiza-
ten CT ferry service and a break
water. Rio de Janeiro is Only ) miles
east Of Nicthcr0y and the little cX-
capital, with a population of about
$4,000, is expected to overflow a
tines with the game sports OF the
population. near the million mark. of
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29

Ir.sif . . sghottlg Aiagpaaa'
Relief rgviH be rHlaedesto
Fund -Four !! aeitizen as for
Drive. the relief of the
81 stricken women
and children Of Ireland. This
cause is a most worthy one:
s.one that should appeal
tol.sall classes Of citizens, for
hunger knows no armlstlce,
President Harding has sent
a message of commentator
to the American committee
for relief in Ireland which
he says in part:
"The people Of America
never will be deaf to the cali
for relief in behalf of suffer
ing humanity, and the know
ledge of distress in Ireland
makes quick and deep ap-
peal to the more fortunate
Of our land, where so many
of our citizens trace kinship
to the Emerald Isle"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29
FEARS NO DRY BRITAIN
Baron Birkcnhead Tells Brewers There
Is No Cause for Anxiety

London, March 29.-Alarm ever the
prospect Of Great, Britain going dry"
was deprecated by Baron Blrkenhead
Lord Chancellor, while speaking at the
annual banquet Of. the Allied Brewery
Trades Associations. He declared that
members Of the association did not, IN
his belief, have any cause for anxiety.
"As to the apprehension or chance
of general move such as has taken
place in America, he. said. i am lone
of those who do not believe that it is
even conceivable similar change can
take place in Great Britain.
u should most profoundly regret
it. if any such. change did take place
because I am individuaistic enough in
my outlook. both upon private and
public affairs, to resent profoundly
attacks against; tine principles upon
which lis based the right of the lndi-
vidual to regulate his own private
life. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-03-29
RIVALS. STORE IS BURNED

! Detroit. Mich. March 29.-Micl1
ne! Cherba, who has store at
Eagle Avenue, Spring Wells was
grilIei for two hours Yesterday af-
terneon bT county officials, but he
stortly maintained that he knew
nothing of the fire which destroyed
the store OF his business rival
Louis Marcus, in which George
Stitch was burned to death.
The fire broke cut at 4 o'clock
yesterday morning and spread with
such rapidity that Stitch was unable
to get out. Police declare the fire
was of irccniiary origin and that
oil was uses freely.
Marcus and Cherba have been bus
inesS rivals for months, and the
police, who spent yesterday investi-
eating the case. say they were :old
by several ne:ghbors that threats
had been mad" to burn TIE Marcus
stora. Chcrba. when being ques-
toned. said he had never made
such threats. but did say, the off
GERS alleee, that his wife had
trouble with Stitch, the clerk burned
to death, ard had said she would
get him
The police say an attempt was
n'aic several weeks ago to fire the
store, but that the flames were dis
covered and ,Xti,. guisned.
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