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, 1922-07-15

sanctioned ny me CAAt11
tional lawn Tennis association n
will be held on the courts Of the stand
ard Athletic and ReereationAl Asso-
citation.
Present Indications point TO the at
tendance Of present and past champ
ions Of Denver and Colorado. the tour
ney here being scheduled for dates be
tween the Denver city and Colorado
state tournaments. Play begins to
day for the Denver City champion
ships and win continue all next week
on August 9 the international section
al doubles. open TO h states Of Colo
rado. wyoming. Utah. Montana, Ne
vada and q. part OF Idaho. viii begin
and on August Is. Denver will witness
the beginning OF play for the Colorado
state championships in singles and
doubles. w. I. Rehr. Jr., Of Casper.
former Colorado state singles champ
ion and runner-up In h doubles play
expects TO enter the state
at Denver. Some of the same players
with whom he will contest honors
there will come TO Casper II present
plans are carried out. Don Harker Of
Denver winner OF last years singles
trophy here. may be among the con-
tenders. At present he holds the
challenge cup which must be won
three years in succession for perman-
ent possession.
Local interest in the state tourna-
ment is increasing and the committee
has issusd a request for all players
to enter regardless of championship
aspirations. 1t offers a chance for
good sport and means better support
for making the state tourney a per;
ma event. Among late additions
TO the city's tennis players is Roderick
Tower. late OF New York and o in
charge OF transportation for tho Nam
moth Oil company. His appearance
on the courts hero has demonstrated
a good game and IT Is likely that he
will tie UP with w. I. Rehr in the
doubles play. Others who have an
nounced their intention of contestins
the championships are Prank Prior.
Vance Roe George Vance. J. C. whrk-
ley and William Tolhurst. They
should provo only the nucleus for a
bE field OF local entries.
Entry fees for tho tournament ara
nominal-s1.b0 in the singles and $500
in the doubles. The revenue derived
from this source VIII be applied or
the purchase OF balls and other en-
perse.
Champions and runners-up win be
presented with silver loving cups to
, 1922-07-15
MEMBERSHIP APPEAL is
DIRECTED TO SERVICE
PERSONS BY THE LEGION

"Jim" Nelson. executive secre-
tsry OF the George vroman post of
the American Legion. sat at his
dosk IN tho old ciubrooms this morn
ing and psnned n letter which
should be of interest to every for
mer member OF the A. f. F.. and to
ever present member OF the Je-
gion.
ITO members of the American
Legion:
The American Legion locally has
taken on e. life and new ideals.
As a member OF the post. are you
interested7
ION July /. the writer took over
the newly created position Of whole
time executive secretary.
ION July Is, we move out of our
present location and win open the
executive office. writing and loung-
ing rooms over the Rialto theater
building, Second and canter streets
, 1922-07-15

July 10 to is. the membership drive
is or. August 1 TO Is. the intensive
drive by team will b made and an
attempt win be made to reach all
buddies with an invitation to join
up.
We are NIL for policy that will
make US self supporting and a pot
ent factor in our community affairs.
Your attendance at post meetings
Is necessary to formulate and put
into operation such a policy.
Tho American Legion is the ex.
service mans or woman's union.
and 1t is what you make It. As a
member we r asking you to do
your part. II IL n small job we have
assigned you. Get those new or
transferred members to our local
post. Thirty minutes OF your time
Is all we ask. Attend post meeting
yourself. and persuade your friend
to do likewise.
, 1922-07-15

II made work. my hobby and locked
upon It as a pleasure, not as 9 pun.
ishment." This motto is given as the
secret oc his success by Lord Inch
cape. the British millionaire shipown.
er. who has been a recent visitor in
America. Loct Inchcape started his
career in an office at a wage of less
than one dollar a week. Practically
all his life he has worked 1s hours a
day, and there are YER few mon who
could have accomplished what he has
done.
, 1922-07-15

be donated by Casper business and
professional interests and the singles
champion viii also secure possession
for n year of the challenge cup now
held by Harker.
Entries for the tournament should
be sent TO ]. c. warkiey. care OF the
Standard oil company OF Indiana. or
W. / Rehr. Jr.. OF the R. T. Kemp.
Insurance company.
, 1922-07-15

The port OF London authorities con
troll sixty-eiEhtanda-haif miles OF
river. 125 miles OF railway. thirty-six
miles % highway. and nearly thirty
, 1922-07-15

Application blanks VIII Be mailed
you With q letter Of Instructions.
We nave heard n lot OF talk Now
let's E soms action. The szero
, 1922-07-15
INVITATIONS BROADCASTEDFOR
STATE TENNISP PLAY IN CASPER
July % to Witness Start Of Annual Tournament and
Large Field Of Entries Is Desired; Denver
Champions May Cone Here

Open invitations to contest honors in the annual Wyoming
State Tennis tournament to be held here beginning Satur-
day, July 2e, are being broadcasted in the Rocky Mountain
states by those interested, who hope for delegations from
Denver and other points outside the state in addition to en-
tries from Wyoming cities and towns. The tournament is
, 1922-07-15

Hour has come. Up and over the
the TOP.
~. c. NELSON.
~Executive 6ecrotHU.-
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
YOUNG CALORED MAN
IS ADMITTED TO BAR

The following is from the Ports
Mouth (Ohio) Times, and the youn:
colored professor-lawyer referred tt
is a son-in-law of Arthur Whaley q
this city:
"E. NJ. Gentry, Attorney-at-Law, IL
the way a shingle which will probabl
be hung to the breeze in this city will
read when the new barrister takes III.
the active practice Of his chosen pro-
fession.
Mr.. Gentry is well known colored
teacher and for the past ten years has
been principal of the Eleventh street
public school. He was one of 119 sue
cessful applicants who took the state
bar examination held at Columbus
early in December, according to an
nouncement made Friday night at the
capital by the examining committee.
The news that he had successfully
passed the examination came as
welcome Christmas present to Prof,
Gentry, who has always taken an act
i've and leading part in the activities
Of the colored people of the city and
his many friends will be glad to learn
that he will remain here and practice
his profession.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
Ooocooooo G o0Oooooc
MARKSBERRY CANDIDATE
FOR FELLOWS PRESIDENT.

Frankfort, KY, Jan. 4.-In an excit-
ing election at the Reformatory, Ell
bert Clore of Kenton county, serving
six years for manslaughter, defeated
p. 7. Marksbury of Bracken county,
serving life sentence for murder, 80
votes for president of the Mutual We'll
fare League.
Other officers elected were Jim Crit
fifth, negro of Clark county, serving Is
to 81 years for manslaughter, for vice
president; Harmon Maynard, Boyd
county forger, serving two years, sec
rotary, and Ben Gray, a Louisville
negro, serving life term for murder,
treasurer.
The vote was by secret ballot in the
cells and the ballots were handled en-
tirely by officers of the prison.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
CORONER'S VERDICT SAYS
JOLLY KILLED HIMSELF.

A verdict of death caused by a bull
let wound in the head, self-inflicted,
was rendered Wednesday in the cast
of Algie jolly, 80 years old, Mentor.
KY, by Walter B Hughes, Coroner of
Campbell county. Jolly killed himself
on Monday morning at Mentor after
firing two bullets into the body Of
Miss Ruby Shaw, q years old, station
agent for the c. &. o. Railroad at
Mentor. 1t is said that he attempted
to force his attentions on the young
woman and she rejected him.
Funeral services for jolly were held
Wednesday afternoon at the residence
of his brother, E. B. jolly, at Mentor,
burial taking place in Grand View
cemetery. Miss Shaw's condition was
reported improved Wednesday night
at Speers Hospital Dayton, Ky. 1t is
expected she will recover.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
WOMAN'S CLUB MEETS FRIDAY.

A meeting of the Woman's Club will
be held Friday, January 9th at 2:15 at
me Mission Home, the former Central
Presbyterian church. The study OF
community Drama will be continued
Gnder the leadership of Mrs. Leslie
3rand. The program will consist OF
brief discussions on Costumes for
Plays" Patriotic Pageants," 1.-The
Little Theater Movement" and a read
'ng of representative one act play.
AIrs. Retta Fox will have charge of the
social feature of the afternoon. A
reat deal OF interest in these literary
studies of the drama has been mani
f,sted by the club this season and this
/ rogram promises to be most enjoy
{ BILE.
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Opportunity finds the man who i.
on the job.
CGL0RED CITIZENS,

The Benjamin Tribe Club OF tn,
Bethel Baptist church will NEE at tn,
home of Mrs. Ida Jackson on Hord.
Hill Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock
Refreshments served.
MRS. ANNA ATHEY, Pres.
MRS. JOSEPHINE LEE, Secretary
The Mayflower Club will give an
entertainment at the home of Mrs
Mary Johnson, 217 Beech street, Fri.
day evening. All members and friends
cordially invited. Refreshments serv.
ed. MRS. JOHNSON, Pres.
MRS. GRIFFIN, Secretary.
The Maysville Branch N. A. A. C,
p will have installation of officers at
Odd Fellows Hall Sunday afternoon,
January Sth, at o'clock. A short in
teresting program will be rendered.
Each members please attend. The
public is invited.
BESSIE HIGGINS,
MRS. FLORENCE HARRIS,
MRS. EVA SMITH, Com.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
Good Bye 1921

1t has been year that most Of ~
will never forget Most Of us are xisd
it's gone. We have all had our triaIs
and perplexing problems to solve and
I'm still on the Job with the same old
smile. I've made lots OF new friends
In old 1921 and I'm glad Of It. NAY
have made some enemies. I don't
know about this. tried hard mot to.
but II l have I'm mighty sorry and
am willing to do anything honorable
to make amends.
As ! grow older L notice conditions
are changing. People are becoming
more tolerant, more patient, more
charitable. more tender ana friendly.
Friends. It's good old world after
all, and these are glad days. I take
this opportunity to thank ali my
friends for their expressions OF good
will and patronage and I hope their
Kindness may never grow less. II it's
Farm, House or business deal I'm
always read to serve you.
ITS the same old wish but none the
less sincere,
a Merry Christmas and Z HAPPY
New Year. ~
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
TEACHER WEEDS PUPIL
RuT STATUS REMAINS.

Greensboro, KY, Jan. s. - 1t was
Miss Nell Scott, attractive teacher at
the Calhoun High school, before the
holidays.
Roy Baker was pupil in Miss
SCOTS room. When school was re-
sumed today Mr.. Baker was in his us
ual seat and the teacher was at her
desk. During the holiday, 1t became
known today, she had married the pu-
pill.
She will continue teaching school
and her husband will continue his
studies.
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CONTEST ENDS.

The thrilling automobile race be-
tween the young women and the men
OF the Southern Methodist Sunday
scnooi ended last Sunday with the
men two ahead. The young women are
proving themselves good losers. how
ever by planning to give the men :
banquet on Friday evening at 8 O'Clock
az the church. They urgently request
tnat every man and young woman
VINO was In the race be present It the
banquet Note that the hour has been
changed from 10 o.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
AMERICAN LEGION, SHOWN
IN MIGHTY CONVENTION

In the International News to D
shown at the Pastime Friday, tn
American Legion hosts are shown in !;
mighty convention. World War lead
ers are in attendance. The news also
pictures Americas unknown. Hero
starting journey to native land; ai@c
Tads Indoor Sports" cartoon. \
comedy and Art Accord in winners CT
the West" serial.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
Lexington Cream FI0uI
"kEMTUCkYS BEST"
R |, TURNER & SON s ;!!t,, g; ;;.,,
Telephone
I'VE STAND Back OF EVERYTHING We SAY Or SELL"
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING
OF STOCKHOLDERS.

Dover. Ky, Dec. 18th. 1891.
Inc annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Citizens State Bank,
Dover, Ky. for the election Of Direct
ors and for the contamination OF Z
contract Of consolidation with the
Farmers & Traders Bank. Mayuvills,
KY. and for the transaction os such
other business as may come before Il
VIII be held at the banking house Of
said bank on Saturday. January ri.
1872, at 2 o'clock p. m.
J. T. HOLTON, President.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
s CENT POUND LOAF BACK
IN CHICAGO AND BOSTON

Chicago, Jan. 5. - A large depart
ment store today announced sixteen
ounce loaf of bread for cents. The
bread will be placed on sale next
week, the new price following a sim
liar announcement by large concern
in Boston, and that of fourteen
ounce loaf for cents by chain store
in New York.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05

my homework all through the month.
recommend your Vegetable Compound
to my friends for female troubles. -
Mrs. DELLA ScHoLZ, 1412 Salisbury
Street. st. Louis, Mo.
Just think for a moment. Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has
been in use for nearly fifty years. It is
prepared from medicinal plants, by the
utmost pharmaceutical skill, and supe-
rior methods. The ingredients thus
conditions which cause such annoying
symptoms as had been troubling Mrs.
Scholz. The Vegetable Compound exer-
cises restorative influence of the most
desirable character, correcting the trou-
bic in gentle but efficient manner.
This is noted, by the disappearance, one
after another, of the disagreeable
eymptoma.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
PENROSE TO BE BURIED
IN PHILADELPHIA TO-DAY.

Philadelphia, Jan. 4. - Permit for
the burial of Boies Penroe, late United
State Senator from Pennsylvania, was
issued today by the Laurel Hill Gene
terry. No announcement of the hour or
other arrangements for the services
were made by members OF the family.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05

Mrs Sudie Ennis received a telegram
Thursday morning stating that her
son, Harry Esley, is very low with
pneumonia at his home in Daytona,
Florida,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
BURIED AT ABERDEEN.

Mr.. Henry Holland, formerly of Abb
erdeen, who died the first Of the week
at his home in Cincinnati, was buried
at Charter Oak cemetery Wednesday.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05

nad Dackache and
had to go to bed as |
could not work. My
m o Their and my
whole family always
took Lydia E. Pink
hams Vege ia BILE
Compound for such
troubles and they
induced me to try It
and it has helped me
very much. ! don't
have cramps any
more and can do
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05

The latest photograph records are
here. Come in and hear them. Rich
ard S1aniard Co.. Nelson building. tt
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05

The latest photograph records are
mere. Come In and hear them. Rich
ard Spaniard Co.. Nelson buiiding. n
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
CRAMPS, PAINS
and bACkAChE
St. Louis Woman Relieved BY
Lydia E. Pnkham's Veg.
etable Compound

St. Louis, Mo. -"I was bothered
with cramps and pains every month and
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
HIsTORIC4L cALEND1R

, January5 = Battle OF the
, Kegs" First use of floating
, mines in Americacn military
, history; d777.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-01-05
INSURANCE

Ihat ls your protection. Cali M. ara
ana asa uA fire, Tsrads. WInistsfI.
BONDS and all kinds Of IisuruncA
N. r . D. B. C0UGHLM,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
ACCEPT One JUROR
FOR SMALL'S TRIAL
Court Excuses Governor From
Being Present in Court
During Trial.

WAUKEGAN. Ill. April "a
(By the Associated Press. Gov.
Len Small OF Illinois went on trial
Monday charged with conspiracy TO
embezzle state funds while he was
state treasurer. Monday night one
juror had been tentatively accepted
by both sides. one tentatively passed
by the defense. and % dismissed for
cause.
The state accepted four men out
or the first p examined. but the de-
Tense challenged two for cause. and
one was excused by the court be-
cause Of his health
Gov Small. his son Leslie and sew
eral friends attended the opening
session. Judge Clair c. Edwards
announced Monday il would not be
necessary for the governor 10 re-
main in court throughout the trial.
Theodore Gcldschmidt local whole
sale fruit dealer. is the juror tenta-
lively passed by both sides only
81 of the panel Of 100 talesmen
called for Monday remained after
the court had disposed Of excuses
Monday morning. is OF the missing
Al being permitted 10 go home.
while the remainder OF the alb
sentees were not served for one rea-
son or another
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
IRISH STRIKE ENDS
WITHOUT DISORDERS
DAVIS Protest of Labor Against
Chaos Orderly, London
Hears.

By Associated Press
LONDON. April 24-It was after
10 o'clock Monday night before any
messages We're received from south
ern ireland. which Monday had
been plunged into silence by holi-
dav strike OF labor protesting
against the chaos threatening the
country. All Of London said that
the anniversary 81 the 1915 uprising
would be marked by extensive dis
orders. but was soon Quashed by The
messages received.
The strike ended at O'Clock
Monday evening and comforting
news began coming from Dublin
and Cork that there had been no
disorders and nothing was done IN
way Of damaging property.
Mass meetings were held In both
these cities to ratify the action %
labor in calling the strike against
militarism in Ireland IN Cork a
resolution was proposed pledging
the support Of those present % any
action labor may find necessary 20
end miIitarisun The chairman de-
clared the army should be control
led by the people and that armed
terrorism should cease.
4 late report from Dublin says
a body OF armed irish troops took
possession OF the Masonic hall
there At p. m They brought
bedding and food with them. which
gave a view that they were going
70 make a long visit ar the hall
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
SHIPPING BOARD
ENTERS RATE WAR
Meets Reduction of South
American Line by Making
Even Greater Cut.

WASHINGTON, d. c. April "a
The shipping board as q. result Of
the rate war of the Lamport and
Holt Steamship Co., to South Ameri-
ca, through the four shipping board
vessels of the Munson line has not
only met those rates. but made fur
Their reduction to S295 to Rio De
Janeiro. s345 to Montevideo and
$3.50 10 Buenos Aires, Chairman
ker announced Monday.
The Lamport and Holt rates were
reduced from S415 to 1915 for Rio
De Janeiro, from S475 TO $3.50 for
Monteviedeo and from $500 TO $40
for BuenOs Aires. but these, Chair
man Lasker said, were for their
three inferior ships and did not
apply TO their Van Dyke. which he
said. correspondent TO shippins
board vessels, Pan-America. South
ern Cross. Western World and
American Legion.
Lamport and Holt also announced
effective July l a reduction in the
round trip to $500 for Rio De jan
Giro, and TO meet this the shipping
board has decided upon a rate Of
S45O. effective the same date.
Chairman Lasker said the new
straight rates" would become eff
fective Immediately. The Lamport
and Holt action. he added, was tax
en- without consulting the Munson
line or the shipping board and could
only be interpreted as "a declara-
ton of war" in the South American
trade This war. he continued. may
he the forerunner Of similar ones
in other ocean passenger services 10
an effort to drive the American fias
off the seas. But our hat is III the
ring" he declared, land We will
stick as long as necessary 10 assure
American domination of the pas5-
onger traffic on all oceans"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
AIRPLANE CONVEYS
NUPTIAL RADIO KISS
Radio Fans Receive Details.
Except of Blush, of Mid
Air Marriage.

NEW YORK. April pa nup-
tial kiss. planted 5000 feet in the
clouds above Times Square. was
broadcasted from the cockpit of a
speeding airplane to the ears OF
thousands of radio fans late Mon
day, when Miss Sarah Cokefair,
Brooklyn nurse. and Albert p.
Schaske, athletic director of the vet
Grams mountain camp. became
bride and groom.
Lieut. Belvin W. Maynard the
flying parson, performed the
ceremony. Lieut.. Bert Acosta pilot
ed the party in a Fokker half
moon" biplane. and at the appropri-
ate moment affixed his signature TO
the marriage document and turned
his back on the bridal kiss.
Each detail of the ceremony. ex-
cept the blush, was transmitted TO
radio fans by apparatus on the
plane. When the ceremony was
over. Mr.. and Mrs. Schaske started
their honeymoon by scattering over
New York programs of the spring
flying show 20 be held aat Curtis field
next Sunday.
Monday they will go by air to AL
bany, Schenectady, Syracuse and
perhaps Niagara Falls.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
ORDERS PROBE OF
SLAYER'S RELEASE
Chicago Judge Condemns Ac.
ton of Coroner's Jury in
Freeing Murderer.

CHICAGO. April "a A grand
jury Investigation of the verdict Of
a coroner's jury releasing a man
charged with murder on the ground
that he was intoxicated and there
fore not criminally responsible. was
ordered Monday By Judge KIckham
Scanlon
The action followed the recon-
mended dismissal OF Fritz Mems
hauser. street car conductor. whom
the police had arrested in connec-
ton with the Staying Of Mrs. Anna
Peters in his home April T. Al
though the jury found that the man
had fired the pistol shot that killed
the woman while enraged in an
argument with his wife. they also
found the man held no premeditated
or malicious intent before or afteR
at the time OF the shooting. and
asked that he be released
1T IS an astounding thing" said
Judge Scanlon. that intoxication
should be urged as defense for
murder"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
BATTLE OVER CANES
LEADS TO LAWSUIT

CHAMPAIGN. H.. April 24-As
a result of a verbal battle between
members Of thee law club at the
University Of Illinois and members
Of the senior class. suit for $4,000
was fled in the local courts Mon
DAY afternoon.
Members of the senior class de-
cldeed 20 carry canes as a mark Of
distinction. Members Of the law
club held they had established a
precedent by carrying canes
Charges and counter charges were
made and letters exchanged in the
Inini. a college newspaper. AS a
result. William Gilmore. OF the law
club, filed the suit against Jerome
K. F1aherty. president OF the senior
class. seeking damages Tor ''trespass
on the case.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-04-25
BANK OF ENGLAND WILL
CALL BANK CONFERENCE

LONDON. April 24.-The Bank
OF England is 10 cali a meeting 4
the Central banks OF the world
pursuant to the decision of the fin
ancial Representatives A. the Genos
conference and viii invite the fed
eral reserve banks OF the United
States 70 participate. says the star,
Monday. quoting Sir Robert Horne.
who has Just returned from Genoa
The newspaper adds there IS rea-
son 20 believe that America viii coz
sent 10 join this conference.