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The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

is 4 wild fantasy.
"Yet If America proves the success
OF her prohibition and if England and
northern Europe move toward at least
partial temperance then 1t takes no
prophet to foretell the day when the
sale of distilled spirits will be illegal
throughout France.
But wine is another matter. It's
economic significance is tremendous.
Until the 3,S3O,S51 acres of grapes of
France can be economically used for
some other product than wine-making,
total prohibition will be only a dream"
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23
THREE HUNDRED CHILDREN,
NOT VACCINATED, AT HOME.

Dayton. approximately 800 pupils
are absent from the public school as
the result of the enforcement OF the
compulsory vaccination order, Prof, r.
II. Brown, Superintendent of the public
schools, said. DR.. A G. Aiken, health
officer of Dayton, said he would COM
municate with the Kentucky State
Board of Health as to what action
should be taken in the matter.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23
LLOYD GEORGE OPENS CAMPAIGN.

Leeds, Eng, Oct. 21.-"The banner
of party strife has been hoisted at the
Carlton Club, The people must decide
whether the party or the nation comes
first I stand for the people"
With these words David Lloyd
George opened today his campaign for
restoration to the premiership in a
speech delivered to crowd OF 5000
here.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23
OUR POLICY:

Bishop Cannon would send Americans 5000 miles to the cradle
of Christianity and the of empires to fight IN cause na
Americans put mildly yet In no position to understand
Our information situation most of it from British and Geek
sources has the righteousness that turkey or
Of spndor that is Greeceespecay In view OF the TACT t
American the do not entirely convinced oil
the facts and fancies in the case.-Baltmore Sun
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

Democratic standard of successful tarlt law when
mills and factories closed millions of workmen idle and
houses and bread the winter of 1914 for
pie following passage of the Underwood law back in the 9os
when tariff which W. Bryan helped to frame was IN
efect.-Omaha Bee
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

It's refreshing to listen to the WIS
dom of the old time Southern darkey
expressed in a manner such as none
other can express it. The type is fase
passing away and we'll miss them
when they are all gone.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

The United Supreme Court has reconvened without the
advice or consent of Gompers Without this ormaity will the
decisions Supreme Court stand An apprehensive country
awaits the answer-Troy Times.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

The original league of nations that it would
war; what its participants wondering whether
can divert -Phladelpha North American.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

We congratulate the childless Ham
mond, Ind, woman that she nursed
and fondled doll babies and not poodle
dogs.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

The same people who recently demanding that the Army
Navy reduced practically nothing demanding that
the United States with Turkey, 5000 miles
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23
COMMENT
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

If Henry Ford makes few more
cuts of fifty dollars on his machlnes'
we may yet be able to own flivver.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

Lloyd George, the worlds greatest
statesman and the master of many
crisis, at last met one that would not
be mastered. The little Welshman is
the last of the wartime premiers to be
forced out of Office.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

LLOYD George, the worlds greatest
statesman and the master OF many
crisis, at last met one that would not
be mastered. The little Welshman is
the last of the wartime premiers to be
forced out of office.
Just as New Jersey was about 10
take all of the murder space on the
front pages, Kentucky breaks out with
half dozen or so and the little town
of Bedford kicks in" with one that
bids fair to get almost as much space
as the New Brunswick affair.
Have you ever wondered, as we nave
often, about the future effect of Radio
on church attendance? If one can sit
in the living room of ones own home
and listen to a sermon preached IN
Cincinnati, Louisville or Pittsburg on
Sunday morning or evening, it may
mean many more vacant pews in the
churches.
Fleming county no sooner gets rid
of one murder case than another is on |
docket Last week one man was SEN
fenced to eight years in the peniten-
tiary for Staying and the grand jury |
Immediately returned another murder
indictment So far as we are able to
learn none of these several murder |
cases in Fleming county were occa-
stoned by Maysville Murder Juice,
which in the olden days was blamed
for everything that went wrong in |
Fleming county by that county's SEN
Tor editor.
According to New Orleans news dis
patcher the battles OF Bellau Woods |
and the Argonne Forest we're nothing
to compare with the scraps the Legion
boys have been having during the past
week. Despite the Washington Confer
ence agreements, poison gas has been
very much in evidence at New Orleans.
x
Judge Cochran assessed fines
amounting to $22,2750O in three days
of court at Covington last week on pro
hibition charges and practically all OF
the fines were promptly paid. The
moonshining and bootlegging business
appears to be very prosperous.
g.
Vice Mayor Dodson Is absolutely
right in his contending that the city
should be paid its license fees and he
is also absolutely right in demanding
that the city officials perform their du-
ties In the prompt collection OF the H.
cense fees or In the obtaining OF war
rants, Every dollar due the city should
BIO promptly collected Penalties arc
added on the taxpayer who does not
pay promptly. ]
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-10-23

Through these improvements, and
many to follow, the Louisville & Nash
vile promises as valuable contribu-
tons to the public service as the
aggregate of many of previous years,
and by it's definite purpose to thus en-
large and improve it's facilities, demon
strates it's belief in the splendid future
of the Southland country along its
5000 miles of road.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
SMYRNA FIRE CAUSES GREAT DISASTER
FORD FACTORIES ARE CLOSED
 AS PROTEST AGAINST PRICES

DETROIT, Sept. 16-The process of closing the huge Ford automobile industry as a protest against what Ford believes to be exhorbitant prices charged for coal and steel, be gan this morning and the suspension will be complete tonight when the last shift of workers leave the vari- ous factories.
 The suspension will render idle approximately one hundred thousand workers for an indefinite period in various sections of the country. The plants affected include the five fac tories in Detroit and the various as sembling stations in various parts of the country.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Thousands Perish In Fire

CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 16- More than two thousand persons perished in the great fire which all but destroyed Smyrna this week Practically all the American property in the city was destroyed and the plight of inhabitants and refugees is pitiable, the reports stating that they are without adequate food and water. Sanitary conditions are de- scribed as deplorable. wi-h pesti- lence threatening on every hand.
 It is estimated that nearly three thousand buildings are in ruins. The catastrophe is said to have been more far reaching than the confia- grafton which swept Saloniki in 1917, with a loss of one hundred million dollars and which left two hundred thousand homeless
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
SYSTEM READY
 TO PUT STRIKERS TO WORK

SEATTLE, Sept, 16-Announce- ment was made yesterday at the local headquarters of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad that the shopmen's strike on that sustem had been settled under a separate peace agreement on the basis rati- fled in the East this week Officials of the company announce that all striking employees except those who have been guilty of acts of violence, will be put back to work at once under the terms of Ehe peace pact. They say that insofar as the Mil waukee system is concerned, the strike will be mere a matter of history by the first of the week.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
WIDOW OF GEORGE CARMACK
 TARGET OF GOLD SEEKERS

SEATTLE, Sept 16-A petition has been filed in the local courts for the removal of Margaret Car mack, widow of George Carmack, of Klondike fame, as administratrix of the oldtimer's estate.
 The petition, which was filed by Grace Saftig. attractive halfbreed daughter of an Indian woman de- serted by Carmack before he mar ried Margaret at Olympia, twenty two years ago, and Mrs. Rosie Cur tis, of Hollister, Cal, sister of Car mack, elleges that Mrs. Carmack ob- tained the appointment as admins tra.rix by making false statements. The petitioners declare that the are the sole heirs to the estate.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

The steamer Alaska, sailing from Dawson on August IS, carried the last of the summer shipments Of ore from the Mayo district. A total of $500 tons was shipped to the mouth of the Yukon during the sea son, all of which, with the exception of few tons from the old Silver King mine at the south end of Ga lena Hill, came from the famous Keno Hill. The last shipment in cluded approximately 70 tons of ore from the Treadwell Yukon mine on Keno Hill. and was the first shipment of the Treadwell people from the Mayo camp. This ore was sent to the famous Bunker Hill-Sul- livan mine in Idaho, for treatment
 The rest of the ore from the hill was shipped by the Keno Hill, Linn tied, and goes to the Guggenheim shelter at Selby, near San Francisco
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
MINERS ALIVE:
 MAY BE RESCUED MONDAY

JACKSON, Cal, Sept. 16-Dr. L. H. Duschak, consulting engineer of the California Accident commission, issued signed statement yesterday in which he predicted that the 47 entombed men in the Argonaut mine would be found alive. He as sumes that the men were not over come by the poisonous gases from the fire zone and that they have sought refuge in a part of the mine in which the air is free from gases,
 The entrapped miners cannot be rescued before Monday, and it may be Tuesday before the rescue crews will break through the last barrier wall from the Kennedy mine
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
ENGLAND TO CALL CONFERENCE
 TO CONSIDER TURKISH MENACE

LONDON, Sept. -Semi-official and other Greek messages received in this city yesterday from Athens charge that the victorious Turks massacred more than a thousand Christians in Smyrna before the Asia Minor seaport was swept by fire, following the evacuation of the Greek army.
 The dispatches state that among the outrages committed was the carrying of of girl pupils from the American girls college.
 The fires, which were started by the Turks to remove traces of their massacres and other crimes, are es- timated to have caused an aggregate loss of seventy-fve million dollars. American firms were among the heavy sufferers.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
AMUNDsEN's SCHOONER MAUD
 IN PERIL ASSERTS NAVIGATOR

SEATTLE, Sept 16-Capt. E. T. Mcintyre, veteran mariner and trad CT of the Arctic, who has just ar rived here from East Cape, Siberia, where he was marooned last winter with Joe Barnard, after the Teddy Bead had been shattered by the shore ice, reports that the Amund- sen schooner Maud recently left the ice pack near Wrangel Island and is sure to be crushed. Navigator Oscar Visiting and the members of his crew, Mcintyre declares, will be lucky if they get back to land safely.
 The oldtimer says Amundsen will not attempt his polar flight this winter and If he did, he and his pilo. would both perish. Mcintyre says the Arctic ocean is full of hummocky ice this year, but he ad- mits that a plane might reach the pole in a good ice year.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
STEAMER QUEEN HITS ROCK;
 PASSENGERS ARE RESCUED

KETCHIKAN, Sept. 16-The Ad- miral line steamer Queen is hung up on a rock in the main channel south of Prince Rupert The Canadian steamer Ventura hastened to the relief of the stranded vessel and took of all the passengers and is now standing by, as also is the steamer Admiral Rodman. IL is be- ieved the Queen can be foated late this afternoon, at high tide.
 The Queen was proceeding south, dead slow in a dense fog, when she grounded and 1t is thought little damage has resulted.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Dardsnells Must Be Free

LONDON, Sept, 16-The British government has adopted the atti- tude that the effective, permanent freedom of the Dardanells Is a vital necessity and for the sake of which the government is prepared to make exertions.
 Notes have been addressed to Ru- mania, Jugoslavia and Greece, ask ing their participation in an effect i've defense of the neutral zone The government also has invited the dominions to send contingents to represent them in the defense of those interes.s for which they al ready have made great sacrifices.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
IMPEACHMENT HANGS FIRE

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. l6- The house judiciary committee, to which was referred the Daugherty impeachment resolution, adjourned this afternoon when Representative Keller declined to present evidence in writing in support of his charges against the attorney general All that the committee had to go on was the preliminary statement of the congressman.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
UNIONS TO SUE EMPLOYERS
 FOR PLOT AGAINST LABOR

CLEVELAND, Sept. 16-A suit for a million dollars, alleging ma icious and defamatory libel', has been started against the officers and governing board of the American Plan Association, of Cleveland, by Fred L. Baugarther, secretary of the local International Founders Union of North America. =~"@~
 The suit is based on a letter sent by the American Plan Association 10 its members and to other em- ployers of labor, soliciting financial support for a campaign for an "open shop" "-.. ".~"
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
SOLDIER BONUS BILL READY
 FOR APPROVAL OF HARDING

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- Beating the tariff bill by a narrow margin, the soldier bonus measure, which was approved by the house this week without a record vote, after adjustment in conference, was finally approved by the senate this morning and will now be transmit ted TO President Harding, for his approval or veto.
 It is understood that the President will sign the bill, but positive as surance of such action has not been given by anyone in authority.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

At fairly we'll attended meet ing at Juneau recently, under the auspices of -he Sanity League o: America, a resolution was adopted demanding the repeal of the Vol stead Act, known as the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and for the re- peal of the Alaska Bone Dry law. The argument was advanced that both laws are at variance with tke spirit of American institutions and with the genius and history of the American people, Elm cry. Valentine presided at the meeting as chair man. ". .-"..+ .. @+
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
HORNSBY-37

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1.-Two home runs in a single game, and one of them with the bases full, were made by Roger Hornsby yes terday, batting against Ring, of rhe Philadelphia club. The first homer was made in the third inning and the second in the fourth inning, with three men on bases. Hornsby now has a total of 37 home runs to his credit.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
COAL BILL APPROVED

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- The conference report on the ad- ministration coal distribution and ana-profteering bill was adopted by the house yesterday by 3 vote of 12s to 70, and the measure is now up to the senate for final action. The bill, as approved by the house, carries a provision limiting the life of the act to one year unless the President, meanwhile, declares the present emergency passed.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
TRAINMEN SIGN CONTRACT;
 DIFFERENCES ARE ENDED

NEW YORK, Sept. 16-Presiden. Lee, of the trainmen's brotherhood, has announced the signing of new working contract covering the en- tire Pennsylvania system and the New York Central lines. Lee halls the agreement as heralding the com plette cleanup of all transportation problems which have been troubling the country.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
WANT sTRIKEBREAKERs FIRED

CHICAGO, Sept. 16-It is learned today that some of the shopcraft leaders of the Chicago and North western railways are demanding the dismissal of men hired to fill the places of strikers. This hitch in the negotiations with the Northwestern will not prevent the return of the men to their places on Monday.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
ExHUMING WARTIME MYSTERY

SEATTLE, Sept. 16-The. inter rogation of more than hundred witnesses subpoenaed from all sec tions of the country, in final ex- haustive investigation of the shoot ing of Major Cronkhite, September 25, 1918, will begin at Tacoma to- day. after which the case will be placed in the hands of the federal grand jury. The jury will begin it's deliberations on Monday.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Several Systems Reject Plan

CHICAGO, Sept. 16-Refusal by a number of the country's biggest railway systems to enter the War feld-W Willard-Jewell plan of settle ment on the basis of separate and individual agreements, has develop ed an element of considerable un- certainty regarding the scope of effectiveness of the peace program.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
President Will Veto Bill

At a late hour this afternoon it was announced by officials close to the administration that the Presi- dent had decided definitely to veto he soldier bonus bill. The objection of the executive to the measure is that it does not provide means for raising the money necessary 10 pay the bonus. .-=.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
MRS. HARDING IMPROVING

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- Continued improvement is reported in the condition of Mrs. Harding She was so much better yesterday that the President was able to go to his office. i. being his first ap- pearance there in a week.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
TARIFF NEARING FINISH

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- The conference report on the ad minigtration bill was adopted by the lower house of Congress yesterday and passed on to the senate for final action. Republican leaders are hopeful of disposing of the measure early next week.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
MoToRsHIP ANVIL GROUNDS

SEATTLE, Sept. 16-The wooden motorship Anvil, bound from Seattle to points on the Kuskokwim river. grounded on Kelp reef today and is reported to be leaking badly.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
GASES IN HOLD KILL THREE

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 16-Gas fumes in the hold of the liner Shin yo Maru proved fatal yesterday to three members of the fumigating crew engaged in quarantine work on the ship. The men were not dis covered until some time after they had been overcome and it was i'm possible 10 revive them. ..
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Making Rapid Headway

Cheering news came from the Argonaut mine this afternoon, the message stating that more rapid progress is being made through the hard rock; and it Is expected that the feeding of the long-imprisoned miners will commence very shortly.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Turks Must Stay In Asia

LONDON, Sept 16-Offcers Of the British fleet have been instruct ed prevent Turkish troops from crossing from Asia into Europe. This announcement was made yes terday officially.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Powers Will Consider Turk Issue

LONDON, Sept. 16-According to announcement made yesterday, the British government considers the Turkish question to be a subject for consideration at a general con ference of the powers, including the minor powers, Rumania and Jugo- slavia- It has not yet been decided, however, whether the United States will be invited to attend the meet ing.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
ACE RAISES DEUCE

NEW YORK, Sept. 16-Ricken- packer, American ace, was married today in Greenwich Village to Mrs. Adelaide F. Furant, divorced wife of Rickenbacker's former auto rae ing rival.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
British Threaten Turks

LONDON, Sept. 16-The admiral commanding the British squadron at Smyrna has warned the Turkish authorities that if massacres con- inue the Turkish quarters of the city will be bombarded.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Turks Carry Of Girls

LONDON, Sept. 16-Twenty-fve thousand Christian women and girls have been conveyed to the interior and distributed among the Turkish soldiers, according to a dispatch re- ceived here this afternoon.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
TAMPIco UNDER BAN

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 16- T e United States health authorities are reported to have declared strict quarantine against Tampico, where fever Is rampant.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
EDWARD BELL JOINS LEGATION

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- Edward Bell, of the information bureau of the state department, has been transferred to duty with the legation at Peking.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

The Alaska Steamship Company will dispatch a freight steamer from Seattle for Seward and Anchorage on September 25, and solicts ship mems of general cargo and explos- ives. 4. H. McDonald is the An chorage agent of the company and arrangements may be made with him for shipments.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
BISHOP ROWE TO HAVE FUND

" PORTLAND, Sept 16-Bishop Peter Trimble Rowe has been given custody of the Bishop Rowe Founda- ton of approximately s71,o00. The income will be used by the bishop in furthering missionary work in Alaska.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
STILL CATCHES FIRE

ARKANSAS CITY. Sept. I6-A still in the Moore refinery cought fire this afternoon, endangering the entire plant, valued at more than two million dollars.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
American Planning Relief

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 16- The state department has request ed Rear Admiral Mark Bristol, American high commissioner at Con- stantinople, to submit joint com prehensive plan" for emergency re- lief at Smyrna.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
GRID SQUADS BEGIN WORK

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. l6- Gridiron squads of the various Pacific coast universities and col leges have begun training for the 1922 season and coaches and off cials predict that the season will be biggest in the history of the West.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
COAL COMPANIES HURTING
 FUEL TO MEET SHORTAGES

CHICAGO, Sept. 16-An effort is being made to rush coal to North west cities, where the supply is said to be ten million tons short of the seasonal aggregate. Lake shipments will be pooled to expedite the move ment in that direction. .~":
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Will Break Through Tomorrow

Mine officials made a statement late today to the effect that the rescue workers would break through the last barrier tomorrow. ...-
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
Turks Threaten Allie,

LONDON, Sept. 16-A report re ceived from Athens says the Turks are resolved to march on Constanti- nople unless the powers hand the city over 10 them.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

The Juneau city council recently adopted an ordinance for the regu- lation of light and power rates. The action of the aldermen resulted from an attempt by the power company to boost rates arbitrarily.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
HUNGARY TO JOIN LEAGUE

GENEVA, Sept 16-By unani- nous vote of the political committee of the League of Nations yesterday, Hungary was granted membership in the league.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16
MMAHoN CHIEF OF STAFF

DUBLIN, Sept. 16-Major Gener- al John McMahon has been appoint ed chief of staff of the Free State army. succeeding Richard Mulcahy.
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

Charles E. Olson, superintendent of the Anchorage school reported the following enrolment fo- the first two days: high school, 57, grades. 184; total, 241. This number is only seven short of the first weeks enrolment last year. ~~ -.-
The Nenana news., 1922-09-16

There was an interruption in the Cordova telegraph line this af- ternoon and messages are being routed by way of Seward pending repairs.