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The Nenana news., 1921-08-27
Trouble Is Over

RACINE, Aug. 27-General Band holts expressed the opinion late this afternoon that the trouble is all over and that the movement of min CTS has been definitely abandoned.
The Nenana news., 1921-08-27
No Troops At Present

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. 27- Acting Secretary of War Wainright, following the receipt of a report from General Bandholts, war depart ment representative in West Virgin ia, announced that the department
The Nenana news., 1921-08-27
Troops Getting Ready

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio, Aug. 27- Between five and six hundred feder- al troops are preparing to leave Camp Sherman for West Virginia.
The Nenana news., 1921-08-27
MINCO MARCHERS DISBANDED:
 DANGER OF CLASH REMOVED

would await further information before recommending the use of federal troops in the Southern coal mine district.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
FARM BUREAU MEETING

At meeting Of the Bourbon
Farm Bureau. held at the court
house, in this city, Walter
Meng, president of the local organi-
cation, introduced Godfrey Morgan,
secretary Of the State Farm Bureau
Fedora ton. Mr.. Morgan, in a brief
address, gave in detail summary
of what the Farm Bureaus had &C
complished during the past year.
On the first Of January, 1920, he
said, there were only 1,400 mem
bers of the State organization, and
on the first of January of the pres
ert year there were over $4,000
members, with forty-seven counties
organized. He took up the different
questions that had been settled by
and through the Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton, and stated that everything
was organized, even to the little
newsboys on the street, and why not
the farmer? His talk held the un-
divided attention of his audience
from start to finish, and would
have been of great interest to every
ia, mer in the county. At the con-
clusion Of Mr. Morsan's address Mr..
Meng spoke briefly of matters re-
lating to the local organization.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
COUNTY DIPLOMA EXAMTNA.
TONS.

County Diploma examinations
VIII be held at the court house in
this city to-day and tomorrow. Fri
day, January %, and Saturday. Jan
Iary 20. 1t is hoped and desired
tnat every teacher in Bourbon
county, who has children in his or
her school who are prepared to take
this county diploma examination.
will see that they and their parents
are interested enough to be present
at the court house to-day. 1t is
hoped that every teacher in the
county will lend every interest DOS
sible to the work.
One other examination will be
held in May. II YOU think your
children are not prepared now for
the January examination see that
they are ready for the examination
In May. Prof. Lee Kirkpatrick,
president Of the Bourbon County
Teachers Federation, is very anx-
ious that Bourbon county shall lead
Kentucky in the number of pupils
taking these examinations. In other
words, he wants Bourbon schools to
eurn out more eighth grade gradu-
4tes than any other county in the
State. He will be glad to have as
many Bourbon county teachers come
with the children as possible.
Be on hand promptly at eight
o'clock this (Friday) morning for
the examination. Mr.. Kirkpatrick
is depending on you to help to sue
coed in bringing Bourbon county out
in the lead.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
COURT OF APPEALS AFFIRMS
BOURBON CASE.

In the Court of Appeals at Frank
fort. Tuesday. the case of Mckenna'
Administrator VS.. Paris Home Tele-
phone Co., from the Bourbon Circuit
Court. was affirmed, the decision
being handed down by Judge Samp-
son.
Mrs. Mckenna was instantly kill
ed during thunder storm some
time ago, when lightning struck a
telephone wire entering her home.
The instrument was torn from the
wall. and ether damage inflicted.
When the storm came up MIS-.
McKenna was seated at seWlns
machine at work, near the. Eele-
phone. When the case was cailed
for trial in the Bourbon Clrcul'
Court. Circuit Judge Robert Lee
Stout dismissed the action, on TIE
grounds that at the time of the ac-
cident the telephone Systems or the
country were under the jurisdiction
of the government, and therefore,
no action could be brought against
the telephone company. This view
held by Judge Stout was concurred
in bv the Court of Appeals III the
decision handed down by Judge
Sampson.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
ODD FELLOWS PLAN FOR OR.
PHANS' HOME.

The first meeting of the advisory
committee appointed at the last
meeting of the Odd Fellows Grand
Lodge was held in Louisville, Mon
day. Plans were laid for complet-
ing the raising of 100000 fund
for the Orphans Home at Lexing-
ton. Three-fourths of the amount
was raised during 1920.
Another function of the commit
tee Will be to work for the install
Iation Of new lodges in the State.
Seven thousand new members in
Kentucky is 10000.
1t was also decided that any sur
plus of the 100000 Orphans Home
Fund will be applied to the upkeep
of the Old Folks Home at Emil
nence.
Members of the committee who
attended the meeting were AM
brose Bruner, of Louisville, chair
man; Charles E. Cook, of Mindless
boro; ]. w. Riley, Of Morehead; DIR.
G. B. Claxt ton, of Lewrenceburg:
George A. Cubhage, of Leitchfield;
George I. Breiel, of Newport; HI.
Wade Hampton, of Russellville; r.
M. Nance, of Providence, and John
w. Counts, of PaGucah.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
MAN o. WAR PASSES THROUGH
PARIS.

Costly housed in a comfortable
steel horse Pullman car, and accom-
panied by retinue of attendants,
Man O. War, super-hOrse, and KING
of the thoroughbred world, passed
through Paris at 1920 yesterday
morning. over the Louisville &
Nashville, bound for Lexington.
number of enthusiasts were present
at the Tenth street passenger sta
ton when the train pulled in ana
gave the royal horse a warm wei
come.
When C. c. Colliver, local agent
of the American Express Company,
BEARDED the car to receipt for the
equine wonder, the side door was
opened, and those present had a
brief view of the animal, swathed In
blankets, but looking every 1nch a
super-horse. Man o. War stuck MS
head over Mr.. Colliver's Shoulders
and actually winked at the crown.
as much as to say: "Glad TO see
you, folks''
! The final public appearance OF the
king of the American turf has oeeh
postroned until two o'clock, 'Els
FRIDAY afternoon. The postpone
ment according to Samuel ID. Rlu
die. owner of the horse, was not GU"
| 10 the unfavorable weather Which
prevails at present, but to the i'tl
that Man o. War and his attenoap.s
would be tired out from their iors
Journey from Berlin, Maryland. a
large number will go from here ID
Lexington to see the super-norse'
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
JOINT TRAINING SCHOOL

A long stride forward was taken
in Paris recently when at meeting
held at the. Methodist church the
Executive Committee Of the Sunday
School Board and the Board of Mis-
sions decided to consolidate their In
terests in holding {. standard tram
ing school for Christian workers at
the Kentucky Wesleyan College, In
winchester, on August 8 to IA.
This school will be the first OF the
kind TO be held in the Kentucky
Conference. Seven courses OF study
will be offered. Rev. c. Fl. Greer,
nastor of the Paris Methodist
church, was elected Chairman OF the
Board of Managers, DENNIS v,
Snapp, of Paris, Secretary, ana "a
vid Davis, of Ft. Thomas, and VIM
Gragg, of Somerset, treasures. Inc
Executive Committee will be COM
posed of the two chairmen Oh the
Boards cooperating, Rev. PrentlsS.
president William 3. Campbell, OF
Kentucky Wesleyan College, Dr.. G.
w Ranks and Dennis V. Snapp.
The latter was selected to take
charge of the publicity department.:
The visitors were entertained at
luncheon at the Ellis Tea Room.
nresent were: Rev. G. w. Banks,
winchester. chairman of the Mlsslon
BOARD: Rev. I Q. Schisler, of Nash
Vile. representing the General sun
dav school Board; Rev. w. B. Car
riott Berry; Rev. George B. Prem
ties of Lexington, Centenary Secre
tarv. DR.. C. Z. Fisher, president OF
bMiilersburg College; Rev. =: H.
s;reer of Paris, chairman of the sun
Sav school Board, VIM. B. Grags'
Somerset: David Davis, of FIT. Thom-
as treasurer of the Kentucky Con
terence Methodist church; Dennis
v. snapp, Paris, Field Secretary a., Oh
the State Sunday School Boafo
Rev G. 1. Bohon, presiding elder OF
the Danville district, was -preS7h'
las visitor.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
C0L0RED PRISONERS ESCAPE
FROM PARIS JAIL

Another daring Jail delivery, the
prisoners following identically the
same plan used another prisoner,
jeff Johnson, colored criminal, was
effected at the Paris Jail Tuesday
night or early Wednesday morning.
Two. prisoners, Bob Green, jailed
on charge of burglarizing a store
at Clintonville, and Tom Bradley,
charged with burglarizing the COM
missary of the Mason-Hanger Co.,
at Xalapa Farm, some time ago,
were the principals in the event.
The men heated the stone in their
window, pushed it aside far enough
to permit :he passage of their bod
les, gained the yard and scaled the
outside wall, dropping to freedom
unohserved. Mrs. Taul, wife of
Jailer Tom Taul. heard the noise,
and summoned PatrOlman George
NJ. Hill. An investigation was
made. The tracks where the men
had alighted in the snow outside
the wall told the tale of their get
away.
The frame window casing was
priced out and broken up, and with
matches secured from other prise.
ners, was used as fuel for a fire
built against heavy upright. stone
which divided the window into two
parts, leaving an opening. When
the stone was hot, an iron rail from
their sleeping bunk was used as a
battering lam, and the bottom OF
the rock Clipped through. In this
manner their escape was effected.
Capt. MuIliken and his blood
hounds were sent for, but he report
ed that the heavy snow on the
ground and still falling would liz
terfere with the work of the dogs.
The authorities of surrounding
towns and counties were promptly
notified anc furnished with de-
scription of the men, whose capture
may be effected soon.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
THE TOBACCO MARKETS

Following the .ales of Monday,
when total of 60,2S5 pounds was
sold at the Bourbon Tobacco Ware
mouse for en- average of $15.49, and
l36,33O pounds at the New indie
pendent House, for an average of
$1,000, sales were resumed Tuesday.
The market was about on a par with
that of the previous day. and posi-
bly, shade higher. All the medium
grades were in better demand, and
there was a very noticeable decrease
in the amount of inferior tobacco
Good red tobacco was in active de-
mand. Receipts Were as arge as ct
any previous day or the local mar .
ket. With all floors crowded there
was long line of wagons extend
ing IS far as Fourteenth street,
awaiting unloading. The tobacco
district is clogged with wagons
waiting for chance to get on the
floors
The Bourbon Tobacco Warehouse
sold a total of $4,000 pounds, for
$36,176.31, an average of S14.11.
The New Independent House sold a
total of $4,000 pounds for $21,-
1880. an average of $16.09. Rask-
cts ranged from 81 to $55 a hundred
pounds. Farmers are leaving their
inferior grades of tobacco at home,
thereby obtaining better averages.
Growers. merchants, bankers, ware
hOusen.en. ard all others connected
cOuraged over the more favorable
turn in the market.
The Paris market was not SO
strong Wednesday, some grades
showing a decline. The Bourbon
Tobacco Warehouse Company sold
1880 pounds of tobacco for $40,
1906, an average Of $13.OS,
Among the best averages were the
crops of Marshall & Moreland, g.
355 pounds, averaging S22.ol; w.
M. Rogers e Tarr, 6.925 pounds;
Buckner Woodford & Richie, g.
555 pounds. averaging $30.94.
Two of the highest priced crops OF
the season on the Paris market are
those of Palmeter & ~CaywoOd, q
| 925 pounds, average, $500, and
John Taul e Son. 2s515 pounds, av'
erage $4,000, both crops being from
Montgomery county.
The Independent House sold Wed
nesday total of 144.690 pounds oil
tobacco for $17,027.19, an average
Of $11.76. Some of the best crop
averages were: Baldwin, Isgrigg (
Fredericks, 2,575 pounds. aveIage
1856; Bell & Bell, 2,915 pounds
average s2175; Burns Hinkle 2
O7O oounns. average s20.41; Moores
Bros, 3,TS@-pounds average s31.S9
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
P. H. S. SECOND SEMESTER. JAN.
UARY 81.

=. The second semester at the Paris
January 81. Several new and inter
esting courses will start in the High
School. Among the new courses
will be mechanical drawing. COM
mercial geography. commercial law
and commercial English.
A new section of the freshman
class Will begin, making it posi-
BILE for a student tC enter High
School now and not wait until next
September.
New elias es in shorthand. type
writing and bookkeeping will start
on January 81. Many young peo-
pie in Paris are not working now.
Why not come to these commercial
classes and prepare yourselves for
better positions? You can arrange
work to suit your need. Better
times are not far off, let the school
help you get ready for them. Re-
,nember, all the new classes start on
afcnday. January 81. ----<-.-.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
COUNTY COURT NEWS

In the County Court Judge Geo:
Batterton imposed fine of IS ana
costs on Thomas Lyle on a charge
of breach of the peace.
The Court appointed Mrs. May
Stoner Clay as exeeutor of the estate
of the late Capt. James r. Rogers:
Mrs. Clay accepted the trust ana
qualified by furnishing bond IN the
sum of $4,000, with Hiram nj. Rose
henry as surety. w. A. Thomson
was appointed as executor of the es-
tate of the late Mrs. NJ. A. Flora.
MIR. Thomson qualified for the trust
by furnishing bond in the sum OF
$4,000, with e. J. Burris as surety:
Mitchell B. Jackson was appointed
as administrator of the estate or MS
mother. Mrs. Matte Martin, anu
qualified in the sum of $4,000, with
IT. M. Collins as surety.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
MISS LOUISE CONNELL INJURED
IN COASTING ACCIDENT

Miss Louise Cornell, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Cornell, of
Paris, who is a student at the Uni
versity Of Kentucky, in Lexington,
was badly injured about GAS o'clock
Wednesday night, when bob
sled being towed by an automobile
collided with a taXicab. Miss Con-
nell's left ankle and her collar bone
were broken.
Miss Cornell in company with a
party of students, was riding on a
bob sled being towed by an automo-
bile. They had hardly been out ten
minutes when the accident occurred
on Cramer avenue, at the corner OF
Cramer and Ashland avenues. The
sled was trailing the auto at a dis
lance of about ten or twelve feet,
when the taXicab suddenly came
around the corner, coming in coils
ion with the sled. The members OF
the party, Miss LaVerne Purcell.
Miss Juliet Goslee, Frank HI. Wright
and Miss Connell We're thrown off.
Miss Connell, who was most severely
injured, was thrown under the taxi
cab. and it was lifted from her body
after both machines had been STOP
ped. Both machines were running
at a high rate of speed, it was said.
Miss Purcelrs left leg was broken,
Miss Goslee sustained a wrenched
knee and was shaken and bruised.
Wright's left leg vas broken. Miss
Sip Akers, Joseph belong and Evan
Ingels, who were on the sled, escap-
ed injury. The members of the
party absolved the driver of the
taxicab from blame, stating. that the
accident was unavoidable.
Miss Connell, Miss Goslee and MI.
Wright were taken to the Good Sa-
maritan Hospital, and Miss Purectl
was taken to st. Joseph's Hospital.
Miss Connelrs mother is at her bed
side.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
NOTED VIOLINIST COMING

Jules Falk, noted violinist, who
has appeared in recital here on sew
eral occasions, will appear in bril-
liant program in the auditorium of
the Paris High School, on Monday
night. February z. at S:15 O'Clock.
The proceeds Of the entertainment
will be devoted to school improve
ment purposes.
Mr.. Falk is well-known here,
and on his previous visits won
laurels by his brilliant performan.
ces. He is an artist of national
rcnown, and should be greeted by
large and representative audience
of music-lovers when he appears
here. Mr.. FaIk Is cousin of Louis
Wollstein and Chas. S. Goldsteiu, OF
Paris.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
cANcELIING TOBACCO INSUR
ANCE.

Several fire insu1 ance agehts III
Paris have received telegrams 1fol'
head officers, directing them 10 I'M
mediately cancel al policie cover,
ing tobacco barns and Ilao'hty Oh
tobacco barn buildings. The follow
ing telegram received by one asen'
is similar to others: -.
"Due to unsettled codnitions q
The tobacco market and large mum
Der of severe losses on TOBACCO ~
barn /. which we hoped would aoats
but which. have steadily increased
with no prospects of let-up, we mus,
ask Won TIC Immediately cancer al
outstanding policies covering tooac-
co in harms and also liability on to-
bacco barn buildings"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
FOR THE FREEDOM OF IRELAND

Frank Mccarthy, son of the late
p /. Mccarthy, now prominent
young attorney in Lexington, adj
dressed large assemblage at the
Catholic Club rooms, on High street,
Tuesday night, in the interest or
the organization here of branch
of the League for Irish Freedoms.
Mr.. McCarthy's address was
gem of oratory, and stamped him as
one of the coming orators of the
State. 1t was logical, eloquent,
full of feeling and pathos, teeming
with facts and figures, and one
that held the attention of his au-
ditors to the very last word.
A number of signatures were Oh
tanned for the preliminary crgani-
zation which will be effected here
at later date.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
GERMANY MAY TAKE PART OF
LOW GRADES

The German government may re-
lieve the Kentucky farmers of a
large part of their low grade to-
baccO.
Representatives of the Kentucky
growers have been in conference at
New York with spokesman of the
German government, which wishes
10 bid for a large order of Kentucky
low grade tobacco.
If the German government gets
possession of this tobacco It will
control it as a government monop-
oily and will sell il to German sub
jects.
The depreciation of the German
mark is the greatest obstacle in the
way of working out the transaction
along practical lines
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28

The Cynthiana Athletic Club bas-
ket ball team invaded Paris, Tues
day night, and nosed out the Paris
knights of Columbus team in a
closely played game at the Y. NJ.
C.. A. The two teams were almost
neck to neck up to the final two
minutes of play, when the visitors
pulled away and won by the safe
score of go to 26. The lineup was
as follows:
Paris-Kenney, W. Woods. for
wards; H. Santen, center; Brophy
and Woods. guards.
Cynthiana - Hetterick, Bingles,
forwards; Rees, center; Williams
and Adams, guards. Substitutes, for
Paris X. Of Crank Santen and
Brophy. The Cynthiana five will
play the local Y. Nj. c. A. team in
Paris next Tuesday night.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
POOL. ROOM BURGLARIZED

Burglars visited the pool room of
Dave Butler, on Main street, Tues
day night and after inspecting the
contents of the place thoroughly,
selected a lot of choice cigars, to-
bacco, several cartons of cigar
cites, and SIS in cash, and escaped.
One of the clerks in the pool
room lost a bunch of keys Tuesday
afternoon. 1t is the, theory of the
police that someone found the keys
and secured entrance to the room
through the front door, as no locks.
doors or windows were disturbed,
the front door beicg found locked
when the place was opened ur for
business Wednesday morning.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
BIG TIME FOR THE KIDDIES TO
MORROW.

Tomorrow will be a big day for
the Riddles, and others of larger
growth, perhaps. A special chill
drens' matinee will be given at the
Grand Opera House, tomorrow
morning, beginning at ten o'clock.
with SPECIAL run of reels, compris-
ing Charles Ray, "Fatty's Roscoe
Arbuckle and Harold Lloyd, in COM
edy pictures, well calculated to-
tickle the disabilities of the youth
full attendants. In addition to the
picture program a special musical
program will be rendered by Greggs
Orchestra, supplemented by two
large Edison monographs, all COM
binlng to make a program that will
be sure to please.
The entire receipts from the per-
formance will be donated to the
Herbert Hoover Relief Fund for
starving European children. The
same thing will be carried out IN
all the movie houses in the United
States at the same time. ALI the
employees of the local houses have
donated their services for the occa-
sion. The motion picture corpora
tions of the county have given a
pledge to raise the sum of $780,
600 to help save the lives of $50, 900
children. and it is believed that this
amount will be doubled.
The advance sale of tickets has
been very large, and is going on at
a rapid rate. Every citizen of the
city should buy a number Of these
tickets and give them to children
who are unable to purchase admit
lance to the entertainment. 1t will
afford them pleasure, and make the
| donors fell better for so doing.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
1910 TEACHERS QUALIFY FOR
CERTIFICATES

One thousand one hundred and
forty-two first grade teachers cert1-
ficates; 1882 second grade ce1tifi-
Gates were issued by the State De-
partment of Education during 1920,
according to report issued at
Frankfort. There were $500 appli
cants for first and second grade GER
tificates. The next examination
will be held in May,
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
COMMERCIAL CLUB LUNCHEON
AT WINDSOR HOTEL

The Windsor Hotel has perfected
arrangements for handling the first
MONDAY luncheon to be given by the
Paris Commercial Club, which is
scheduled for next Tuesday, Febru-
airy 1, from 1910 to ITO p. NJ.
The tickets will be limited to fifty,
so that all desiring to attend are
urged TO have their tickets reserV'
ed without delay by notifying VIM
e. Hacker, Secretary of the Com
mercial Club.
| Music by an orchestra will be fur
nished during the luncheon, and d.
rectly after a short talk will be
made. The speaker of the occasion
has not vet been selected.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
REGISTERED DUROC SALE

At the sale yesterday OF register
ed Duroc hogs, held by Walter -
Meng. at his Bridgeway Farm, near
North Middletown, 3S high bred
sows and gifts sold for an average
of $4,000. The highest price for an
animal was $3.50. Most of the pur-
chasers were Bourbon county farm
ers. The sale was conducted by
II. L. Iglehart & Son. auctioneers.
Of WilltamPtOwp.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
NEW SOMERSET PAPER

Somerset has another newspaper
published by Roy B. Eads, and call
ed the Pulaski County Republican.
This is an eight page paper 10 De
published one week This IS the
second Republican paper in Somer-
Iaet
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28

The only woman violin maker III
Ohio and probably in the United
States is Mars. j. W. Klein, or NOT
walk. The instruments are al CT
her own make.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28

More than 100 women are en-
ployed as chemists by German III
dustial companies.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1921-01-28
FANCY DRESSED HENS

All you want here at forty cents
per pound.
(1t) c. 7. COOK & CO.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1921-09-02
ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST

Mrs. o. Seavoy, who has been Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. Theresa Men
&c, the past ten days, leaves Friday
On the steamer Octorora for her home
in Detroit.
Miss Grace Harris of Minneapolis,
former L'Anse resident, called on
old friends Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Williams, who has been
very ill the past week, is somewhat
better.
Miss Jean Campbell is confined to