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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27
aparatil1.: him tcom his native

separating him tEom his native
clement.
This bescccilil1@ attitude was
accompanied By a deprecatory
movement OF The fins. much as
if one spread his hands abroad in
protest. 1t always won. Who,
with a heart. could look into the
eyes of a disconSolate, weeping
catfish unmoved: He was gent
ly placed back in the water from
where he would stick his head
out, wink both eyes in token Of
gratitude and then get busy
rounding up such fish as might
be in the neighborhood and drive
them toward the friendly anger's
hook. \ good catch was usually
the result OF one. of Old Faith
ful's grateful drives.
Most fresh water fishermen
know the disreputable looking
water dog, sometimes called the
Guiana" and sometimes more
ernphatically Hell Cat" rs All
observer once remarked, it looks
like it started to be catfish and
ended up by trying to be a cross
between an alligator and a frog.
Anything more disgusting in ap-
pearance than a water dog dang
ling and squirming Oh the end OF
d hook, twistin itself into knots
and trying to turn itself inside
out, is hard to imagine. 1t is so
Shiny and hideous that no one
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

Wilmore must be the incest
place in the world to conduct a
newspaper. Editor Fitzhugh OF
the Enterprise, evidently finds a
lot OF time &c 90 fishing. No one
but an inye .r@ac disciple OF
Izaak Walton could remember
fish stories that he makes so M
teresting i'll his splendid weekly.
Here's his latest.
In Bell county in. the Cumber-
land river there lived some years
ago a catfish which went by the
name OF old Faithful" Old
Faithful. like Old Sal, took the
hook readily. but unlike the big
Salmon, was easily caught. The
catfish was gentle hearted and
trustful OF human mercy. When
hauled out on the bank he would
wiggle his tail ingratiatingiy 20
his captor and tears would start
i'll his eyes as he gave low pt1r-
ring dissent to this rude way OF
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

+ the robbers about as the other
witnesses had narrated it. He
told of finding the truck outside
after the robbers had gone. CUES
toned as to what he had heard
said by robbers, he remember
ed that he did hear the negro or
a Negroes VOICE say outside that
he wanted his $100-" they're all
tied" Another of the robbers
was counting the members OF the
band and remarked that they
were one short as there were on
ly 10. He heard one Of them
tell Cell Coleman about the
Shriners' circus. He said there.
were II captives. He told how
ne had been taken back to show
the robbers where the whisky
was. He was last in line, he said,
when all were taken to the stone
warehouse. and was taken back
with the bandits. They went to
the warehouse. The loci, had
been wrenched off. They began
rolling barrels Out. Some took
Milton to the second floor look
ing for the case goods. He heard
chem inquiring about the govern
nlent strip stamps, but said they.
overlooked them right in de.
warehouse. Then he was taken
back to'the stone house. and he
and two others escaped through
a back door. He SAID he ,imac-
diately went home.
Former Sheriff Cell Coleman
said he went with his son, Dcpu-
ty Sheriff Tom Coleman, and
Robert Horn to the diseiIlery
when they he'd been told : raid
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

will willingly touch it. Natives
when they catch one, have a GUS
tom of driving a stake through
its heart and leaving it on the
bank to die. There is well set
tied belief that if one is touched
by the naked hand the arm to
which that hand is attached will
become spotted like the lizard it
self and be paralyzsj for three
months. II one is Sc unfortunate
as to step on this lizard, in the
water, the foot and leg will cease
to grcw and the joints become
stiff. 1t will be a withered mem
Der thereafter
1t is accredited with an evil
nature and z;ndictive turn OF
mind. Never theless, it has its
redeeming qualities. It's liver is
said to cure scrofula and if a mad
dog can be induced to bite one
he will al once become sane. Ne
groes used to believe that if one
was hung up in the doorway it
would scare witches AWAIT IS
ugly and unforbidding enough to
scare anything away, so why not
a self-respecting witch? \ water
moccasin is the only thing that
will eat it, which is eloquent tes-
timony as to its low rank in the
scale Of things. Even a harden
cd fisherman cannot tell a lie
about the water dog that viii
not be overmatched by the var
mint itself. In its presence ne
stands abashed.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

ditiors about the same as the
others, an>; Robert Horn, who
followed ilifn on the stand. did
likewise.
State Prohibition Director
Sam Collins said that ne was cal
ed over the phone 1T 2:10 a. 1rA
and told Of the raid; that he
jumped into his car and rounded
up bunch Of his men, and got
to the scene about 10 O'Clock the
next morning. He said he first
went to Tyrone but couldn't get
over the high river there. Then
he went to Frankfort as he had
phoned L. S. Commissioner Wi
ard. He divided hisr forces, send
ing some OF his men different
roads, hoping to head off the ban
dts. He said he and the men
with him followed the track of q
truck, which Wizard said had pass
Continued on page 81
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

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news dispatches credited in this paper
and also the local news published
herein.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27
Richmond FE}]assy Regis Ter
8. M. sAuFLEv. zs.ilsar ena Prophet.

Foreign hc; --aT -fsrra ! :; 7resN-1ta i've
THE AM.-S' ~; "a, 3 ; : cSt}>-iAE IN
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-04-27

L. & N. stock has advanced t
20 on Wall Sgraet.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12

production cost of about 90 per cent of both domestic and Cuban sugar.
 This low price for sugar" the de partment sa d. ..has resulted not only from the fear of the large visible sur plus. but also from the apprehension that in the falling market there might be forced realization of the loans made aaginst existing surplus stocks of su- gar that financial difficulties of the Cuban government itself might not be readily solved, and that the disSolu- tion of the Cuban Sugar Commission January l. might result i'll consider able liquidation of sugar
 The Cuban Sugar Commission was dissolved January l. and it now k demonstrated that no appreciablc fore. ed liquidation is likely to take place. The banks generally have been well covered down to the low prices of su- gar and there is no likelihood of forced realization. There appears to be sufficient money for financing the new crop wherever it can Inc produced on reasonable basis of costs, and the Cuban government seems To be in q fair way To solve its financial =difficnl- ties.n
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
ARMS LIMIT
 TREATY READY
Conference May Announce the Complete Text of Pact Thursday or
 Friday.

Washington. Jan. 9-Only details of technical phraSeology remain to be worked out before the treaty for limit ation of armament is ready for sigma ture by the plenipotentiaricS of the five great powers.
 Passing today on it's last question of policy. the armament conference of Washington decided against any pres ent attempt to limit or regulate aerial warfare and voted to refer the prob lem to cintinuing commission for flu ture study.
 Then each of the five delegations meeting separately, began an eXami- nation of the tentative treaty draft prepared by the subcommittee experts.
 The delegations expect together to- morrow to compare instructions and it is expected that the complete text will be ready for publication to the world at a plenary session of the con ference on Thursday or Friday.
 Questions of definition, particularly with reference to the status of mcr- chant vessels in wartime are under stood 10 be the chief concern of the delegates in their efforts to agree on wording acceptable to every one. Some features of the merchant ship problem already have been cleared away. however. and there is no indi- cations that prolonged discussion will result.
 With the armament end ef the con ference approaching final disposition the delegates are preparing to press the Far Eastern discussions also to an carly conclusion Tie Shantung question still is in deadlock. but fresh hope of a settlement was aroused to- night when it became apparent that the negotiations on that subject were turning into new channels. The other remaining clements of discord in the Far East are not generally considered of character to lead to extended debate.
 Some delegates took SC optimistic T view of the outlook that they were predicting plcnary session for Sat urday or Monday to announce com
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
REPORT WHITE SLAVE ACTS

New York. Jan O. Activity of white slave agents in transporting women to the Panama Canal Zone has been re- ported to the league of nations by the American Social Hygiene Association of New York The situation was said to he of particular interest 10 Ameri- can authorities because of the presence of large American naval forces ill Panama waters.
 The league of nations news bureau, in making this announcement today, said the hygiene association has re cciyed official information concerning two specific cases One was that of q woman reported to he taking 12 girls from New York to Colon The other involved another woman alleged to he transporting 15 French girls probably to Venezuela and Colombia.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
LEVINE WILL
 ATTEND FARLEY
Goviet Russia Accepts Invita- ton of Allies to Attend Genoa Conference
 Pact Likely.

London, Jan. 9--It is officially an nounccd that Nikolai Lcninc has ac- ccptcd the invitation to the Genoa economic conference and that he will go there hiYself if the situation in Russia permits. says Routed dis patch from Cannes
 Cannes, Jan. o. Soviet Russia has accepted the invitation 10 attend the coming economic conference at Genoa, A telegram from Foreign Minister Chitcherin announcing the soviet ac- ceptance was received here this eve ming
 An European pact based upon the Pacific entente, will replace the An glo French alliance which was urged until today by Premier Briand.
 Finding Lloyd George adamant in his refusal to consider hard and fast Anglo-French military defensive treaty Briaud today announced that he would welcome the inclusion of Italy.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
NOTICE

All delinquent taxpayers of Nevada Road Improvement District No. ? may call at my office in the Nevada County Court House and pay said taxes be tween January list and 20th, 1922, without any penalty attaching, as pro vided by decree of the Chancery Court. If you own land in either sec tions 1 ? or 3 of this District and are not certain about the taxes having been paid it will he well for you 10 call and see about it as a penalty will be aded after January 20th, 1922 This applies 10 assessment for 1919, and the only assessment which has been levied and collected
 " P. Murrah, 12 29w3 Special Commissioner.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12

pletion of the far eastern treaty. Ar thur J. Balfour, head of the British, made definite plans to sail for home on Tuesday of next week, and his colleagues on the delegation declared it was entirely likely that he would sign the far eastern agreement before his departure.
 on the other hand. il became ap- parent tonight that the study of the naval treaty text by individual dclc- cations was promising to consume more time than originally had been allotted for it. The first plan was for meeting of the delegation heads It 10 d. m tomorrow. 10 he followed an hour later by session of the full naval committee for discussion of the text Late today, however, after the delegates had been working over the questions of phraseology for several hours. if was decided to suspend plans for tomOrroW's committee meeting and to hold the meeting of heads of the delegation late tomorrow afternoon.
 The merchant ship question, as treated in the subcommittee draft of the treaty. would be settled by limit ing the armament of merchantmen to siX-inch guns and by prohibiting the conversion of any commercial vessel of more than 10000 tons into naval auxiliary. There was general eX- pcctation that these provisions would
 be finally accepted. although in some quarters there still was hope that arming of merchantmen would he even further restricted in view of the prohibition against using submarines as commerce dcstroyerS
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
HIGHER PRICE FOR =
 SUGAR EXPECTED
Present Level Will Cut PrOduc- ton, Commerce Department
 Reports.

Washington, Jan. S.-IIigher prices for sugar may be expected. according to the results of an investigation into the situation of the industry made public tonight by the Commerce De partment.
 The market" the department said. "is now entirely uninfIueneed hy any artificial control. and the present low price level manifestly cannot long con tinue without restricting the prOduc= ton of sugar below the worlds de mands mad again creating high prices
 In it's investigation the department found that there is an abnormal 'viS.- ble" world surplus of sugar. amounting to about 1 .2o0000 tons, eongeSted in the western hemisphere Invisible stocks of sugar in the hands of whole salers and retailers are imated II 300 GOO to 100000 tons below normal, due to anticipation of fmture fail in prices The world production of sugar in 1922 was estimated hy the depau ment 10 be less hy 100000 to s0000o tons than production in 1921. while consumption for 1922, it is thought. will be larger than 1921. and with the general economic recovery should exceed production and thus absorb some or all of the surplus. The present price of $1s7 fer "C. X r, :, x the lowest level for 20 years, and below
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12

At meeting of the American Advertisers Association Arthur Brisbane said Not the country publisher but the business the chief sufferer from the fact that merchants and manufacturers have not utilized the country newspapers advertising columns they should and be utilized Remember these facts: He who reads the little crossroads newspaper the larger newspaper of the fair-sized town Is who buys everything. He
 lives in house and land that he He interested in everything that the business doing. Through good advertising you sell him everything, from the paint the roof of his house the in the floor of his cellar Everything between the roof and the cellar everything the barn. and every tool in the field he buys and you may sell him. He is like the dweller in the big ely Aat who gets his water through pipe, his light through wire his heat from the basement and whose shopping consists in getting read ymade suit of clothes and ready-made dinner in tin paper box. The who reads the country newspaper buys everything He buys pumps lamps, stoves, automobiles, cothng books dresses paints farm imp dement's furnture carpets. oils In this room are two hundred and fifty men and indiv duals. Some of them represent dozen manufacturing enterprises and There isn't man here who has anything sell that he not sell the reader of try newspaper And every man here could profit ably advertise in country newspaper in proportion to its circulation than in any oher publication the earth
 emphasize the value of the country newspaper ad vertisng medium for 1t has that value.'
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
HOW'S THIS :?

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 HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is liquid, taken internally. and acts through the blood upon the mucous surfaces of the system. thus reducing the inf1amma- ton and assisting Nature in restoring normal conditions.
 All Druggists Circulars free.
 F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12
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The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12

The Nevada County Picayune is a country weekly. It has circulation which Prescott and Nevada County thoroughly. Advertsing rates reasonable can be had anywhere in Arkansas.
The Nevada County picayune., 1922-01-12

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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03
BIG COMMUNITY
FAIR TODAY At
TATE SCHOOL
Prizes for Many Elk
hibits Donated by
Pensacola Mer-
chants.

GONZALEZ, Nov. 1.-THE annual COM
munity fair which. will be held at the
Tate Agricultural school here today
promises to be one of the most elaborate
and successful ever staged in Escambia
county.
There are prizes to be awarded to all
those winning in agricultural exhibits
and athletic events, which will feature
the program OF entertainment. There
are also prizes offered for the winners
in the fancy work contest.
Pensacola merchants were generous in
donating the following prizes for the va
rious events:
Highest score in fair exhibits, name
engraved on loving cup and cash award
Of $40; this cup was donated by w. c.
Diffenderfer; second prize, S..
Third highest score in fair exhibits,
three pound box of candy, given by Mrs.
George Turner.
Married woman having best exhibit.
leather purse. donated by Poss dry goods
store; best exhibit of eighth grade pupil,
pair tennis shoes, given by Anson's shoe
store.
Best by seventh grade pupil, necktie.
NJ. 6; o. clothing store; sixth grade box
Of candy Hannah's pharmacy: fifth
grade, lavallier. or suitable boys prize.
by Nat Weiland; fourth grade, pocket
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03
Us SOLDIERS
BEGIN TRIP TO
OTHER POSTS

One hundred and twenty eight mem
bers Of Uncle Sans land fighting force
said their good-by to Pensacola and
Pensacolians last night and were started
on their trip to Fit. Mcpherson, Benning
and oglethorpe, Georgia, and Fort Moul-
trie, South Carolina.
The men had been stationed at local
forts but recently received their transfer
to the above named forts.
A large number of friends and rela-
tives assembled at the l.. & N. depot to
see the men off. All of the soldiers
hated to leave Pensacola where they had
formed many friendships and were per-
haps bound by family ties. However, all
were in good spirits, probably in antici-
patton Of the new quarters ahead of
them.
All Of the soldiers were assembled for
roll call at 800 o'clock and were then
dismissed until 1920. At 10:45 the men
pulled out Of the city in their special
cars.
The number of men going to each fort
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03
SPECIAL MEET
HELDTOADOPT
RESOLUTIONS
S t ate Representatives
in Congress Asked
to Work for APP
pointment.

Emphasizing the qualifications OF
James NJ. Muldon for appointment on the
United States shipping board when Fred
erick Thompson resigns, the city COM
mission at q special meeting yesterday
afternoon passed a resolution urging that
Mr.. Muldon be appointed by President
Harding to fill any vacancy.
This would not only be beneficial tc
Pensacola and Florida but would be an
honor that has never before been con-
ferred upon the state.
The resolution passed by the commits
sion, and attested to by City Clerk J. +.
Frenkel, follows:
Whereas, tho United States Shipping
Board is of great Importance in promot-
ing the commerce and navigation of our
country, and the successful administra-
ton Of said board demands that 1t shall
be composed Of men whose patriotism
ana knowledge and experience in all mat
ters within its jurisdiction will insure
faithful, efficient and patriotic services,
and the accomplishment in the most sat
.isfa ctory manner of the purposes for
which said board was created; and
Whereas. Mr.. James NJ Muldon,, 4
citizen Of Pensacola, whose patriotism
progressivencss and successful experience
I'm large and extensive business affairs.
have prompted his fellow citizens to en-
Enthusiastically unite in recommending him
to the President of the United states for
appointment as a member of said ship
ping board; and
Whereas, we are confident that Mr..
Muldons splendid character, ability and
experience cminently quality him for said
position, that his said appointment would
be advantageous to the city of Pensa
cola, and an honor to the state Of Flor
ida, and would rebound to the pest in
terest OF our country, therefore, be 1t
"Resolved by the Beard of Commits
sioners of the City of Pensacola:
THAT we the official representatives
Of all the people of the city of Pensa
cola. do hereby respectfully request Hon
orable Warren G. Harding. President of
the United States. to appoint Mr. James
NJ. Muldcn of the City of Pensacola, as
a member of the United States Shipping
Board to fill any vacancy occurring on
said board.
BE it Further Resolved, that tho
Senators and Representatives from Flor
ida in the Congress Of the United States,
be and they are hereby requested to pre-
sent this resolution to the President of
the United states, and tc take such, other
action as they may deem advisable to
secure Mr.. Muldon's appointment to- said
position"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03
Citu Commission Urqes MuldOn's AppOintme
Big Chamber of Commerce
Special Meeting Tonight

twill include the operation of the tourist
and convention, traffic, industrial and
other departments.
A special committee will be on hand
TO conduct those who attend the meet
ing through the offices OF the chamber
and demonstrate to the members and
citizens the vast amount of information
and data which are available at the
Chamber of Commerce. Everybody will
find something in which they are inter
ested, as practically every phase of civic
and commercial activity is covered in
the files.
An interesting exhibit which has been
arranged for the meeting is a series of
photographs showing the growth and
development of Pensacola since 1876.
Views of the city in 1876, 1887, 1906 and
1929 are on display.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03
Full Attendance
of Juniors Urged
At Tonight's Meet

I'm the civic and commercial life of
Pensacola VIC feel that the Junior Cham
Der OF Commerce, although the baby or
ganization Of tho bunch, Is nevertheless
one Of the most active" stated William
Johnson, secretary of the Junior body,
last night.
For that reason" he said. 81 wish you
would impress upon cur members the eff
feet that q full attendance at the gem
eral membership meeting of the Cham
Der OF Commerce Friday night will have"
Every fellow Is expected to attend the
meeting which will be held tonight at 8
o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce aud
itorium.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-11-03

J. H. Mccormack, colonel in command
of the Minute Men of the Chamber of
Commerce, who have arranged for the
big get-together meeting of the cham
Der and the citizenship of the city to-
night, is, confident that the affair will
eclipse anything Of similar nature held
in Pensacola in many a day.
The Minute Men have planned some
surprises for the meeting, they declare.
A prominent man from Mexico City is
expected to reach Pensacola this morn
ing, and will be in attendance tonight.
A number of addresses win be delivered
though the names of the speakers have
not been announced.
Immediately after the speaking, each
department of the Chamber of Com
mercc will be analysed by the depart
ment head in a concise manner These