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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
cincinnati WOMEN WILL
GIVE benefit FOR BAND
Mothers Of Democracy VIII Give Bene.
fit to Replace Damaged Instruments
Of Manchester School Band.

Tuesdays Cincinnati Enquirer
says:
Musical instruments belonging to
members Of the Manchester Boys
Band, which were destroyed when the
upper deck Of the steamer Island
Queen fell on the trip to Point Pleas
ant for the Grant Centenary celebra-
tion last Thursday, and several youth
full musicians were injured, are to be
replaced. The Mothers of Democracy,
Of which Mrs. Andrew H. Foppe is
President, and cooperating organiza-
tions are planning benefit entertain
ment within a few weeks for that pur-
pose.
Francis H. Henderson, u, clarionet
player of the band, who suffered spinal
injuries, was taken home yesterday,
wearing a plaster cast, and Eugene
Scott also was taken home. Wilbur
Morgan, Is years old, whose back was
seriously injured, is still at Christ
Hospital.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
COUNTY SCHOOL
TEACHERS CHOSENAT
mondays MEETING
Mason County Board Of Education So.
lects Most Of the Teachers for the
County Schools Next Year-Va.
cancIes VIII Be Filled Later.

Teachers In most Of the Mason
county schools for the next school
year were chosen by the County Board
Of Education In session at the Office
OF County Superintendent Turnipseed
on Monday afternoon. There were sew
eral schools that coSd not be furnish
ed with teachers at this time and these
vacancies will be filled at a later
meeting Of the board.
Teachers selected on Monday fol-
low:
Mayslick: Gordie Young, Principal; !;
]. W. Bower, Veronica Atkinson,
Mary Lee Taylor, Anna Guilfoyle, Sus-
anna Herndon, Lee Koehler. Beulah
Lowe and Mary Bolts. CTwo more to
be suppliedD.
Washington: Allilee King, Princi-
pal: Lillian Wallingford. Elizabeth
Cullen, Edith Davis. Mildred Baine.
Florence Brannon and Fannie Tuggle
Minerva: Harriet Haughaboo. (Five
to be suplied.)
Rectorsville: Mr. Harrison, Princi-
pal; Orc Lee Elliott and Leona Elliott.
Moransburg: Clarence Martin. Prin-
cipal; Lille Virgins and Augusta
Kelch.
Eastland: q. l.. Evans, Principal; !;
Mrs. G. l.. Evans and Emma Hart.
lone more to be supplied)
Orangeburg: Lucy Shipley. Clara
Peck and Flarence Ragsdale. (Prin-
cipal to be supplied)
Pleasant Ridge: Ida Kirkland
Salem: Claude Lea
Sunrise Agnes Hill.
Shannon: Adrian Poe.
Hilldale: Eleanor Wallace.
Limestone: Agnes Guilfoyle.
Key: Jennie Roe.
wedonia; Elizabeth Murphy.
Plumville: Mary +. Hamrick.
Sardis. Dover. Hebron, Corinth,
Lewisburg, Oakwoods, Bull Creek and
Springdale to be supplied.
ColOred Schools.
Dover: NJ. @. Thornton.
Mayslick: w. c. Evans. Principal;
Mrs. l. c. Henderson.
Minerva: Mrs. Ida Ross.
Lewisburg. Cross Roads. Keith and
Orangeburg to be supplied.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
DENIES HE ATTENDED
SUNDAY BALL GAME.

Positively no." was Rev. E. R. Ov-
erley's reply to direct question from
Rev. ]. G. Dover a retired Methodist
minister, Of Bellevue, KY, as to
whether or not he had attended a re-
cent Sunday baseball game at Belle
vue when at the Methodist Ministers
Association meeting yesterday.
Rev. Mr.. Overley, who, as a pastor
of the Grace Methodist Episcopal
Church, Newport, KY, led the recent
reform movement in Newport, said he
was i'll in bed on the day referred to
by Rev. Mr.. Dover.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02

Your mother made you take It every
Spring - OLLISTER'S ROCKY
MOUNTAIN TEA drives out Winters
germs, impurities, cleans and purifies
your system - fills you with vim,
hustle and energy. Especially good for
women and children. j. Jas. Wood a.
Son. T&Tlmo
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
NASHVILLE WOMAN WAS
INJURED ON ISLAND QUEEN

Mrs. Len Purnell, Of Fifth street, a
relative of General U. 8. Grant, who
attended the centennial celebration at
Point Pleasant on last Thursday, was
a passenger on the steamer Island
Queen and was near the front OF the
steamer when deck fell, seriously In
turing one and slightly injuring others
Mrs Purnell was injured by a chair
bnt not seriously.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
COUNTRY CLUB TO
ELECT OFFICERS SATURDAY.

The first Community dinner Of the
season will be given at the Edgefield
Country Club on next Saturday eve
ming at o'clock. Mrs. ]. Barbour
Russell, is chairman and has the slips.
All members should procure their
slips from her at once. At 1880 o'clock
the annual election Of officers will be
held. All members OF the club are
urged to attend.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
LANES BAIRD DIES IN ILLINOIS.

Mrs. James NJ. Woods has received
the sad news OF the death OF her
brother, Mr.. James d. Baird. who
passed away at 1890 o'clock on Satur-
iay night. after a complication OF dis
eases. Mr.. Baird was 81 years OF age
born and reared in Maysville and was
cigar manufacturer for many years
here. About thirty years ago he To-
Gated in DeKalb, Ills. Besides his
widow he leaves ane daughter and two
sisters, Mrs. Joseph Judy, OF Coving-
ton. KY, and Mrs. james M. Woods, OF
this city. The burial took place al
DeKalb on Monday afternoon.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED.

All county schools except the high
schools were closed on last Friday and
County Superintendent Turnipseed
reports that the annual reports of the
teachers show one Of the most sue
cessful school terms in the history Of
the Mason county schools. There has
been good school weather and no epi-
demic, making attendance at the
schools far above the average.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
DIED AT HER HOME IN IRONTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Hannah and Mr..
Norman Waddell, of Third street, were
called to Ironton by the sudden death
of their sister, Mrs. Fletra Waddell
Jenkins, who died at $50 Monday.
She leaves husband and six children
and a large number of relatives and
friends. Mrs. Ed Jenkins is we'll
known here having visited here a
number 'of times. Funeral from her
home and burial at Ironton.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
THIS
BANK EX.
TENDS DIS
TINCTIvE AND
FRIENDLY SERVICE

All the services rem
dered in tho usual bank
ing relations and many ad-
ditionai advantages are OK
tended to our customers. II you
arc interested In purchase or sale
Of bonds. mortgage notes or other
securities. or are desirious of credit Oh
other special Information - let u
know your needs. 1t will oe .
pleasure for us to know what
we can do for you.
We are here to serve you.
FARMERS L TRADERS
BANK. Maysvflle.
i$tf Kentucky.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
NEW TWO COLOR WINDOW
CARDS FOR CARDINAL BAND

Colonel ]. Barbour Russell, mana
ger Of the Kentucky Cardinal Band,
has just received new set of two
color cuts Of the Cardinal Band which
will be used for window cards adver-
tising the band at it's several engage
ments this season. The cuts are red
and black, showing the bands flashy
cardinal coats.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
MERZ BROTHERS TO
FURNISH BAND UNIFORMS.

Minces Underselling Store, which
was awarded the contract for the uni
forming Of the Horseshoe Band, was
unable to fill the contract and the
same has been taken over by Merz
Brothers who will have the uniforms
here in readiness for the band by May
18th. The uniforms will be white
sailor suits with blue collars.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
PORTSMOUTH KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
TO ATTEND CONCLAYE

The Entertainment Committee Of
Maysville Commandery No 10 Knights
Templar has just been advised that
Portsmouth (Ohio) Commandery ca
poets TO visit the Grand Commandery
Of Kentucky on Wednesday during the
Grand Conclave in this city. The
Portsmouth Commandery will bring
many knights in full uniform and n
band. They will make the trip by spe-
cial train.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
COLORED BALL
TEAMS OPENING GAME.

Sunday, May 7th, at East Second
street League Park the New Richmond
All Stars will play the R. J. r. Spe-
cials. The New Richmond All Stars is
one of the fastest clubs in southern
Ohio this season and a great game is
promised. This is the opening game
for the colored R. ]. R. Specials.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
FISCAL COURT NET on MONDAY.

The regular semi-monthly meeting
Of the Mason Fiscal Court was held on
Monday but no important business
was transacted. The regular monthly
inspection of the County Infirmary
was made by the County Commission
ers and County Judge Purnell.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02

Constipation and Headaches make
life miserable for thousands OF women
-HoLILsTER's ROCKY MOUNTAIN
TEA is simply great for Headaches
and Constipation. Women endorse 1t
everywhere. ]. Jas. Wood & Son.
T&Tlmo
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
NOTICE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Regular meeting Of Maysville Coun
ell Knights Of Columbus will be helt
Tuesday evening at the hall in thu
OKeefe building at 7:3O o'clock. 1t /,
very important that all member.
should attend.
r. A. HIGGINS, G. X.
r. B. W1LLOCKS, Secretary.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
WOMEN'S MEETING IS
POSTPONED UNTIL THURSDAY.

The Wednesday evening meeting of
the Missionary Society Of the Chris
tian church has been postponed until
Thursday evening at 1880 o'clock. The
society will have charge of the prayer
meeting. All members are expected
to be present.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
NOTICE ODD FELLOWS.

Regular weekly meeting of DeKalb
Lodge No. IL, l. o. o. F., will be held
Tuesday evening at 1880 o'clock at the
hall in Second street. All members are
urged to be present.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
POLICE STATION HAS
ELECTRIC SIGN

A large and very attractive electric
sign has been installed at tho from
entrance to the local Police station
Such sign has been long badly need
cd and was recently ordered installe
by City Council.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
TAX COMMISSIONER
UNDERGOES OPERATION

County Tax Commissioner W. r
Steele underwent n very serious sur
gical operation at q Cincinnati hos
pitai Monday and Is reported as doine
very satisfactorily.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
KNIGHTS TgMPLAR DRILL.

Drill will be held each evening OF
this week All knights TempIar are
urged 10 DO at tho Masonic Temple at
1880 o'clock with sword and bolt,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02

Having purchased a home in Clifton
desire to sell my home here at -
East Third stret. Anyone interested
please phone Is or see Mrs. Lee
Lovel. 2May2t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02

Esquire Fred Dresel has been COM
missioned by Gov. Morrow to perform
marriage ceremonies and can be
reached either at his home, No. 1888
East Second street, or his place of bus
mess on Market street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02

Mr.. and Mrs. James Roden and
daughter. of Cleveland, Ohio, are
spending a few days here with rela-
tiyes, having motored through.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-05-02
HEALTH Department HAS
Been BUSY DURING APRIL
Report Of County Health Department
Shows Much Accomplished Toward
Relieving and Preventing Disease.

AAS@Aeh OCpoA SmOhI AoA thc IlOuIu OI
April shows that this department has
been very busy during the whole of
the month. A general summary of the
work accomplished follows
Public health nursing:
Number cases under care first of
mohtn .'............. l7S
Number new cases during month 20
Total number cases during month 1913
Number cases dismissed .......... IS
Number cases remaining end of
mouln ........... ............. loU
Record Of visits made:
Nursing visits NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Al
Infant welfare visits ..............45 AS
Prenatal visits .................... 20
tuberculosis visits ................3O 80
Visits to schools .................5 .54
Home visits to school children -. 40
Office treatments ................17 II
Attendance at clinics .............33
Sanitary inspection visits .... 80
Othac.. visits .................. ......T
Total ............................4O9 ;. .4O9
General activities:
Nuisances abated .................22 .22
City visits Observation-Disclosures. 1886
County visits .................. S6S
Newspaper articles published re-
ferring to health ............ 25
Defects in school children report
ed corrected. .................. 69
Samples of drinking water tested. SO
Throat swabs examined for diph-
Homes inspected and surveyed. 81
Food establishments inspected -. 1876
Health talks by members of staff. 43
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
SUN BACK ON THE JOB,
BUT ST. SWITHIN LOOMS
Weather Prophet Finds II
Hard to Please Drys.

The sun got back on the Job Of shin
Ing forth on these boroughs yester-
day. and the forecasters. who were ac-
quiring the habit Of murmuring in
liquid accents, even in their sleep.
"sowers and thunderstorms to-mor-
row. or mostly cloudy and probably
showers" relaxed bit and confidently
declared that to-day would be warmer.
But after further meditation they were
again partly overcome by the storm
complex and were unable to resist add
ing "and partly cloudy
But how can you blame them when all
the familiar superstitions are conspiring
with scientific meteorology to make July
the wettest month since II was named
1868 years ago by julius Cesar, who
would be regarded to-day as one o. the
wettest of the vets.
There's st. Swithin's anniversary.
nine days off. Prophet James II. Scarr
says st. Swithinites are also off when
they say that forty days of rain will
follow IL 1t rains on their patrons day.
All the same. keep your weather eye on
this ominous day and don't let the fresh
cts wash you away.
And look at the moon--that is. II you
can see II behind the clouds Well known
Jersey meteorologists who have spurned
college educations depend largely on the
moon for inspiration, and the moon VIII
be full tomorrow. full of water. per-
haps, the only liquid allowed to a moon
aiming on America. Yes. moisture.
moisture everywhere. but never drop
to drink, That Is. legally.
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
HOME TO AID JEWISH
IMMIGRANTS CLOSED
First Time in 33 Years-Will
Reopen in Fall.

After remaining open every hour of
every day for thirty-three years the
Alliance. 1N East Broad
way. Is closed. to make necessary re-
pairs to the building. 1t will be re-
opened in the autumn. The institution.
a unit in the Federation of Jewish Phi
has been maintained to as
sist the immigrant to understand his
American environment and has assisted
in the education of thousands OF Jews.
DIR. Henry Fieischman, dirsctor of the
Institution, has been working under the
direction of n board composed of SAM
uel Greenbaum. Lee Kohns. Benjamin
Tuska, August Goldsmith. Bernard NJ.
l.. Ernst. Mrs. James II. Abraham.
Morris w. Benjamin. Robert B. Brodie.
Mark Eisner. Miss Sarah Elkus. James
Frank, Richard Gottheil. Samuel B.
Hamburger, Stanley M. Isaacs, Sieg-
fried II. Kahn. Edgar J. Laucr. Leo
Levy. Louis Marshall. Sigmund Mendel-
sohn. william G. Pepper. Mrs. S. s.
Prince. Arthur j.. Selig. Bernard Semel
Robert r. Simon. Jesse Isidor Straus
Samuel Strauss. Jacques Weinberger
and Carrie Wise.
Glasses IN English. lectures In Yiddish
and English on American history and
civics. domestic art courses and instruc.
tion I'm sewing, home nursing and first
aid have been offered.
The alliances legal aid bureau last
year handled $500 appeals for assist.
ance.
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
MOE AND IZZY RAID
LABORATORY STILL.
Wait Three Nights to Trap
Some One at Building Behind
Catholic Home in Bronx.
CHEMIST COMES ALONG
Says He Was Redistilling De-
natured Alcohol Under Or
ders From His Firm.
CHEMIST COMES ALONG

Moe and Izzy. armed with search
the Florasynth Laboratories at Ohm
stead and Startling avenues. The Bronx.
just in the rear Of the New York Catho
lie Protectory For three nights they
tops OF stepladders. They seized twenty
two barrels of redistilled denatured al
coho. twenty -eight five gallon cans OF
the same and seventeen barrels Of the
denatured alcohol which had not been
put into the three 100 gallon stills.
Moe and Izzy were sent to The Bronx
Monday by John NJ. Parsons. chief pro-
hibition officer for the State. They found
the laboratories. but there was nobody
at home. Moe discovered a ladder and
aided Izzy In mounting the rungs until
he got his chin above the window ledge.
There was a light inside, and by it
Izzy had no difficulty in making out
the three stills. There was nothing to
do but wait until somebody came along
and claimed ownership of the stills.
All Monday night they waited and
again on Tuesday and on Wednesday.
1t was not until early yesterday that
Charles Hanson came and said he was
the chief chemist of the laboratories
and that he was redistilling the denaf
tured alcohol under orders from the Of
ficers of his company. He showed Izzy
4 letterhead on which appeared the
names Lewis A. Rosset, designated as
president; Charles S., Senior as vice
president and Alexander Katz as secre-
tary and treasurer. They were sum-
moned. with Hanson, to appear before
Commissioner Hitchcock on Monday.
Caesar Desavero of 113 Christopher
street was arrested and locked up in the
Charles street station after a dispute
with agents who handed him a summons
Others summoned for alleged sales of
drinks were Daniel NJ. Gokdstein. S01
East Seventy-fourth street; Joseph An
gelo, 1851 Second avenue; NJ. ]. Kelly
and his brother, Thomas, 905 Columbus
avenue Catherine Taterano, 12S West
Houston street, and Salvatore Mecca,
EOS Sullivan street.
Charles Unger, moving picture ma
chine operator, who was arrested sew
eral weeks ago on charge Of imper-
sonating q Department of Justice
agent. was discharged by Commissioner
Hitchcock. Charles Hoell Of 1402 JEFF
ferson avenue, Brooklyn, said Unger
duped him out of $500 on the repre-
sentation that he would get him a
''sea permit" to sell liquor beyond the
three mile limit.
Establishment Of an alcoholic squad
like the narcotic squad was suggested
yesterday by Magistrate Dale In the
Gates avenue court, Br ooklyn. after
he had sentenced John Dell. IS. of SOB
West Seventy-eighth street. Manhattan.
for intoxication.
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
mitchell FIELD PLANES
CRASH INJURIES TWO
Nose Dive Sends Fliers Down
After Take-off.

A De Haviland army airplane In
which Capt. G. II. Styles and Lieut.. Day.
ton d. Watson were making a. practice
flight at Mitchell Field. crashed to earth
yesterday In nose dive and both Off
GERS were injured. neither seriously.
Capt. Styles's chin was severely cut and
four of his teeth were knocked out. and
Lieut.. Watson sustained a fracture of
the jaw.
The plane. piloted by Lieut.. Watson.
had risen about twenty feet when the
control lever got out OF order. causing
the machine to drop. Both officers were
caught under the wrecltage. but Capt.
Styles soon worked himself out and then
dragged the pilot from the mass. The
engine was torn from the plane and the
gasoline tank was wrecked. Jamming
of the rear control lever was blamed.
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
A MAYORS MANSION
MAY BE GIVEN CITY
Report of ST, ,25O,OOO Riverside
Gift Sounds Like a Dream
to Hylan.

Is some citizen Of New York planning
to give the city a Mayoral mansion
wherein the Mayor Of New York shall
live. Just as the Governor Of the State
lives in the Executive Mansion at AL
bany and the President of the United
States lives In the White House IN
Washington?
statement issued yesterday by an
Advertising concern on behalf OF highly
reputable real estate firm indicates that
there is such a plan on foot ana tnat
for the Mayoral mansion the clark
property at the corner OF Riverside
Drive and Eighty-ninth street has been
purchased at a price approximating
s1.25O.ooQ. The name OF the buyer IS
not disclosed. so no details as to the
matter may be obtained from that
source.
Mayor Hylan was tofd about the an
nouncement and the plan just as he was
leaving City Hall last night. He lis
tened attentively. -,
"It must be dream" he said. j
never heard Of such thing"
The Mayor also made 1t clear that. as
far as he knew, the proposal had never
been put before the city officials even
Informally.
The statement issued asserts that the
project of providing an official residence
for the Mayor has been under considera'
ton "for many years" and now seems
near fulfilment" 1t is then said that
william A. White & Sons announce the
| sale of the Clark property and OF the
property adjoining, up to Ninetieth
street, "to a buyer whose name Is con-
/ cealed behind the name OF corpora
ton" Requests for the name of the
| corporation made later were met with
the statement that 1t could not be made
known. 1t is understood. however. the
corporation Is a new one, formed FOR the
purpose Of taking over this property.
| The statement adds:
when William H. Barnard. president
| Of the International Salt Company.
seller of the property. and William A.
White & Sons were asked II 1t is the
intention of the purchaser to turn this
property over to the city for an official
residence for the Mayor, neither could
give any details beyond the fact that the
property had been sold"
The house on the property was occu.
pied for many years by Mrs. Alfred
Corning Clark, who was married tc
Bishop Potter. Mr.. Barnard bought the
place about eleven years ago and has
occupied It since. He was a party to ar
agreement restricting this property
against apartments. With the building
of apartmentsall about him. Mr.. Barnard
the announcement says, set about re
moving the restrictions. Last March h
purchased the property to the north
fronting on the Drive and Ninetietf
street. 1t is all Of his holding. worti
about $1.25o,ooo that has been sold.
The building known as the Clark
| house is four stories high. of red bricl
with white trimming. 1t occupies tn,
greater part Of the plot on that corne
and has been considered one Of the shov
places on the Drive.
The New York herald., 1922-07-07
MEN, WAIT "a HOURS, HEAR
OF CLOTHES YOU'LL WEAR
Designers Now in Session, Sure to Doom Jazz Suits
and Return to neutrality-suspicious. in
Most Perfect Structure Will Figure

expression OF our principles OF utility.
comfort and style.
in general" continued the specialist
and spokesman for the $50 designers
gathered from all parts of the country
for the conference, there will be mod
ification of the radical in dress and a
continuation OF the conservative. To be
perfect in his sphere the designer must
be a student of anatomy, sociology,
psychology economics and politics.
"And l may say say In passing he
added, that the public Is beginning to
have a hankering to know mere about
its own clothes. For instance. man Is
curious to learn the reason for having
yellow and green in tweed golf suits
why and wherefore Of Tweed.
"The reason" explained Mir Rubin.
''is that yellow is sunlight. jcIllhcation.
exuberance and happiness. while green,
which is obtained by mixing two primal
colors. yellow and blue-and we elimi-
nate the yellow because 1t has already
been explained and thus we nave left
the blue-blue stands for resti amt. COLI
itself is a mixture of jollification and
restraint There you have the symbol Oh
the tweed
And the raglan? What doec the rag
Ian mean? Why. the spirit OF a dli-
etante This style will prevail the COM
ing season. Other styles that l can
forecast are split sleeves. sport models
and mixtures"
For the best overcoat, sack coat and
novelty submitted three prizes each VIII
be awarded gold, silver and
bronze medal.