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The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
PLANS TO CONTROL EROSION
ouIiiss Cause OF Considerable Loss BY
Washing Away Fertile Soil
Ways &c Reclaim.

The gully Is one 81 the things that
keep rain from being an unmiNed bless
Ing TO the farmer. That II l. an in.
convenience and causes damage l.
obvious. but in Farmers Bulletin 1894.
"Gullles To Control and Reclaim
Them" by q. y. Ramser. Just issued
by the United States Department Of
Agriculture. Il l. shown that loss l.
produced In 10 different ways, and that
the most important Is the washing
away OF fertile soil that can never be-
returned
After discussing the different types
~ gullies and their causes. the bulle
tin. which Is illustrated with photo
graphs and drawings. goes on 90 de
scribe I'm detail methods 10 controlling
erosion. such rs blowing in and seed
ing. planting trees. ahd building dams
~ various kinds. Ry following the
suggestions and plans farmers should
be- able a. prevent further erosion In
most cases and 10 reclaim badly gull
lied land In some eases expensive
structures such rs concrete walls are
needed hut usually inexpensive ma
terinls- brush. straw and stones-are
re- smmrnded
The bulletin may be obtained free
~ charge nv addressing the depart.
mcnt ~ Washington. u. c.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
JUDsoN
Delayed

Mr.. Robert Simpson continues III.
Mr.. and Mrs. vernari Hurt spent
Sunday with Mrs. Mary Black.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Matthew spen;
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Wm. S.mp-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommie Murphy were
guests Saturday night Of Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Black were
guests Sunday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Pollard.
Mrs. Patsy Simpson spent Tuesday
night with her daughte-. Mrs. Cron-
ley Hardwiek.
Mrs. Raymond Burchell and daugh-
ter spent Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Sebastian.
Mr.. c. X. Naylor d~iivered some
hogs Saturday TO Mr.. Kirby Teater
at lOcts. per pound.
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Ray delight
fully entertained several Of their
friends Sunday at an elegan; dinner.
Mrs. VIM. Black. Mr and Mrs. Will
lie Ray. Mrs. Mamie Raw and daugh.
ter were in Danville shopping We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Black Mr.. and
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

Mrs. c. r. Naylor. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lie Ray, Mr.. Clay Simpson and Miss
Virginia Ray were guests Monday Of
Dir. and Mrs Hugh Simpson Of the
Stanford road.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Foster delight
fully entertained about thirty guests
Sunday in honor Of Mrs. Fosters Goth
birthday anniversary. Ices and cakes
were served and an enjoyable day
was spent By all present
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

school would be such a delightful
place 10 teach it Il were not for the
one thing Il lacks so wofully," the
girl told the older woman a. they
went on, into the lovely old yard
again.
what 10 I, that l. - 'wofully lack
ing'f" the old lady asked kindly.
"Oh. there are 80 few who have
any interest In the school work" she
answered. II do wish the parents
would come 10 visit US and talk with
me and each other abou, the many
things which could be done TO make
the school count for more in the lives
II the people"
"Of course the new building will
be ready before time for the next
school term to begin; but u viii be
impossible for the teachers and pu-
pills to make the most q the beauti-
ful building and the excellent equip
ment the Educational Board has given
the district. unless the parents be-
come educated and interested in what
they can do TO help out and make the
school count in their lives az well as
the lives Of the children.
"Tha, is what told n" the elder
woman said.
II thought Of the conditions As !
came from the school house this az
ternoon. Nature seems 70 be waking
from her sumbers. Her delightful
beauties are being resurrected as u
were and have been wondering why
we-;he few who are Interested
might not set some force TO work to
'resurrect' the others and set them
all 10 shining jus; a. those golden
jonquils along that path there shine
this afternoon.
Have you made any plans7" sym
pa,hetieally questioned Aunt Martha.
well. Il seem. the style to or
ganiEe 50 thought perhaps we might
organize a club o. those who want
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

to help and do our work in that way"
well, you'll have my help in what
ever you wan; TO do a5ou, !, 80 90
ahead and start the ball TO rolling"
SO IL came about that the Clover
Corner Improvement Club was or
gnnlse and started on i,s mission %
resurrection the following Friday
afternoon. Not very many were
there 20 enrol AZ the FIRST meeting.
bu; every one bad a TASK assigned
them. Every woman was elected 10
zone cFice except one and she was
mace publicity manager.
Listen and perhaps YOU will learn
how well Miss Pa,tie ard Aunt Mar
tina planned when they thought out
the scheme 10 re; the people inter-
pssed
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
DaHodils, Miss Pattie
And School
tBy Lennie Hollon LandD

Spring had come again to the old
brown earth. Birds were twittering
In the tree tops; grass clothed the
hills and valleys with verdan green ;
tree. were bursting forth in 'eAf and
blossom again. The world was a
good place 20 live In.
Miss Patiie wilde was glad to be
alive even though she did have 10
teach school for her living and a,
Clover Corner too. You could tell
by the glad note in her voice that
she wasn't sorry TO be alive. Her
blue eye. beheld life thru rosy glass
e. even though Clover Corner was a
dull. unintercsting place TO be. !,
WASH, 80 slow II YOU happened to be
the teacher ~ the district school and
had from forty to seve7ty-hve lively
boys and girls TO supervise.
A. Mis- Pat;ie tripped thru the
old-fashioned yard 10 the farmhouse
that so Hospitality sheltered her she
va, SLED with JOY at the beauties
about her. She had no thought 81
resentment for the Arduous tasks she
had me, that day in the school room.
Isn't il good 10 be alive on such
a lovely Spring day." she said TO
Mr. Ray a. she entered the house
n guess d is." was the response
she received.
How has school treated the little
teacher today" inquired moiherly
Mrs. Ray n the girl entered her
spaciou. room.
"Oh. there have been trials. but
., has been a very pleasant day"
Paitie told her. "Frans Bryant was
quite a trial this morning, but he
did bring me the loycliesi bouquet
Of daf'odil."
Aunt Martha. Clover Corner
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
MESSlAN FLY HARMS
WINTER WHEAT CROP
lniestation Regarded as Worst
in Many Years.
Where Parasite 10, or,sen, IN Large
Numbers Crop Should C. plowed
Under. as n viii No, Ansunt
10 Anything.

ported IN winter wheat sections and
Judging from samples received fruri
many areas the infestatiun Is the
worst for several years.
Favorable climatic conditions. cnu.
pied with nm absence Of parasite
that ordinarily destroys the larvae 81
the lies.iun hy and ioo early planting
~ tie wheat last fan il the cause
~ the outbreak. Where wheat was
spwn early n needs 70 be- carefully
examined for traces ~ the fly
signs u the infc-iaiion may be- de-
iec.ri hv examining fhe wheat field
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

n II has stuntei plants upon which
small brown seedlike bodies are nj.
tached 20 the stalks. the ny Is prob
ably present In the pupal or AJAX
seed stage These brown seedlike
bodies can be found below the surface
~ the ground between the leaf sheath
and the stem 81 the plant. Within a
few weeks small gnatllke flies hatch
out. laying second crop Of eggs which
result In the spring brood Of flies.
The Hessian fiy has four stages H.
It's life. The egg. the maggot. the
pupal and the ny. II l. the maggot. Il
white. haky worm. about one-fifth ~
an inch long. that does the damage
II the plant survives the FIRST attack
there T. chance ot considerable dam.
axe resulting from the second crop
which eat the stems and cause the
grain to hdge and lessons the grain
production.
Wheat Liat Is badly infested with
the Iiesslaa ny ought % be plowed un.
der. as II will not amount 60 anything
ms crop and will only serve as n
hatchirg ground for further crops
often some parts IT the yield only are
affecicd and the farmer may use his
Judgment as Co turning under only y
part ~ the field.
Where volunteer seedlings II last
years crop ARE detected containing
Hessian hy they should be plowed un.
der AZ once II there are any suspl.
cious signs II the presence of the ny
In the fields the entomologlsts urge
that samples be- sent 10 the state en-
tumologist for examination.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
PLAN TO ERADICATE S0RReL
About Simplest Way 10 to Spray With
solution Of copperas-ou,ek.
lime Also Kills.

About the simplest way Of killing
sorrel. n you 10 not want 90 cultivate
the land. Is "a spray u with q solution
81 copp.rus (sulphate 81 iron). made
by dlssolving two pounds OF copperas
10 each gallon Of water. Repeat the
spraying as often as the sorrel begins
10 make growth. You can also KIN
hts weed by shaking qulcklinie IN wa.
ter and sprinkling the water AMI lime
over the planix repeating as cften as
necesslry.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Pressure Produced Diamonds.

In 1895 Sir Andrew Noble exploded
cor'ilte In closed steel cylinders and
calculated that he had attained n tenn
peratue Of over 1890 degrees Cent?
grade and pressure IL 20 tons TO the
square inch. Some Of the carbon pro
duced under these conditions vas ex-
amined by Sir william Crookes. who
found II continued minute diamonds
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Ancient Shaving Implement.

According o. iieru'inius the Egyp-
tians shaved continually aud only let
the hair and beard grow when they
were In mourning The barber ~ the
ancient Egyptians WIS known as the
haq. lie employed various Instru-
ments A ruHor sometimes In the
shape 81 small. short Ratchet with
a rccu-yed handle and other instrn.
ments shaped like knife were most
generally used
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
The Rattlesnaka.

One % Bossworth's young sprouts
was coming home about II O'Clock the
other night on the south road. and
just as he got even with the grave
yard the engine went dead. But he
said he got SO scared when he saw
where he was that he shook the car
so badly that the burned old filvver
thought the motor was -,c- and
came clear 10 town before Il .iscov-
cred Its mistake.-Science aud inven-
tion.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

Among English authors. says Beach.
comber" In the Daily Express. London.
England. Dickens was probably the
most gorgeous dresser lie used 20
~ down To- the office ~ Household
~ r,ls. When editor. wearing a bright
'r'-n wulstcoat and a vivid scarlet tie
lri'ally concealed by q sky.biue coat
f'f r,.si cuffs
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Cruelty IN Trapping Animsla

One-fourth OF the animals caught BY
steel traps ARE worthless Fifteen per
cent escape by chewing on q leg Many
are eaten by other animals and all
suffer lingering torture The Ameri.
can Humane society offers prizes az
gregnting 500 for the best essays ac-
quainting the public with this cruelty
and showing how II may be remedied-
Scientific American
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
Public $ ale
cornishviIIe !. Mill
Thursday. juno 18th. '22

The demand of other matters Mr. Horns time prevents
him from giving the attention to the mill and dis
solution sale of the firms property has been agreed on
THE MILL
The Cornshve Mill 60 barrel capacity and possesses
almost building and machinery Installation OF the ma
chnery perfect and without of the building
There stands of rolls of the Robinson
ing Co. type. The auxiliary machinery Is complete. Inc
building order and oak framed and braced The
building proper will $500 bushels of wheat and
granar 24x2s feet the driveway is of good storage
capacity and is rat-proof.
WATER DAM FOR POWER
The we'll constructed and tight concrete dam
long The fore bay is also of concrete The mill
property both banks of the Chaplin river and full
river rights possessed Not dollar necessary TO spend
this property for repairs or improvements.
TERRITORY SERVED
This mill site is old and has enjoyed at all times the
distinction of being good mill At present have heavy
trade grinding and territory of 10 square
miles.
Enough wheat easily purchased in this territory and is
delivered TO the mill.
II the purchaser needs the service of expert miller
there is good local available reasonable terms.
RESIDENCE HOUSE AND LOT
There will also be in the sale good four house with
hall and all necessary oubuldngs situated prominent
corner Of the town. owned by Kyle Ruby.
CORNISHVLLE
To those unaequanted with our town, wish to add
word the merits and advantages of this place Here will
find refined and awabdng community of 200 people
the immediate and thckly settled territory rbu
TO We have two splendid churches thriving bank able
and willing to all enterprises model drug
and postoce combined three and
station Incorporated electric light plant
blacksmith shops and two There of the best
schools in the county located here There Ma
sonic Woodmen Maceabees and Royal Neghbor lodges Four
hard macadam turnpkes the limits of the in
800 feet of the MILL Comishve is the largest country
duee center OF the county IL looking for good bust
and good town. get this property There spen-
did physicians in this place.
TERMS-Onethird cash and balance in l. 2 and years
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08

The demand of other matters Mr.. Horns time prevent
him giving the attention TO the mill and dis
solution sale of the firms property has been agreed on
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
THE MILL
WATER DAM FOR POWER

The dam is we'll constructed and tight concrete
100 feet long. The fore bay is also of concrete.
property extends on both banks of the Chaplin rive
river rights are possessed Not dollar is necessar
on this property for repairs or improvements.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
TERRITORY SERVED
RESIDENCE HOUSE AND LOT

There will also be in the sale a good fC
hall and all necessary outbuildings. situa
corner OF the town. owned by Kyle Ruby.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1922-06-08
$50 Pimples, 736 Blaekhesds
ard 3 Boilsl

as s S. is for sale at MeRoberts Drug Store"
The evening world., 1922-04-24
Held for Fight,
2 Men Sentenced
To Go to Church
Policeman Charged Prisoners
With Using Profane Langu-
age in Restaurant.

Two men charged with dlsorderly
conduct by Patrolman Hanneman of
the Ralph. Avenue Station in Brook
lyn, who said they used vile and pro-
fame language when he tried to make
them stop fighting. were sentenced to
go to church every Sunday, rain or
shine, for six months by Magistrate
Fish yesterday In the Gates Avenue
Court.
The two men are Harry Bauisir of
No. 96 Sumpter Street, Brooklyn, and
Harry Pearson of No. 21 Second
Street. Union Course. i. I. They en-
gagged in a fight in n restaurant at
Broadway and Gates Avenue early
yesterday, Hanneman alleged, and
used bad language when the policeman
interfercd.
Magistrate Fish asked the men II
they went to church, and when each
said he went occasionally" Baulsir
TO the Bushwick Avenue Methodist
Episcopal Church and Pearson to a
Presb yterian Church az Union Course.
the Magistrate pronounced his unu-
suhl sentence. The court clerk COM
two churches and arranged with them
to report every Sunday on the attend
ance Of the men.
'If you attended church regularly"
said the Magistrate, I'VE should not
have you here for using profane Ian
Ruage."
The evening world., 1922-04-24
FLYING PARSON
MARR|ES COUPLE
WAY Up IN THE AIR
Ceremony Wirelessed From
Plane With All Radio Fan
--'-a-aAdom AS "WitneSseS."

Here's another wedding in the
air." The bride Is Miss Sarah Cooke
faire, nurse in a Brooklyn hospital: (:
the bridegroom is Albert p. Schlafke,
athletic director of the Veterans
Mountain Camp.
The knot was tied this afternoon on
Ave passenger Fokker car flying
over Curtiss Field at o'clock. The
clergyman engaged for the occasion
was the Flying Parson," Lieut.. Bel
vim w. Maynard, winner of the trans
continental air race. A radio operator
was one of the witnesses and the
flower girl Miss Marie Louise Bobb OF
New Orleans. winner OF prizes at six
teen Southern baby shows.
Radio fans who were interested In
the wedding got on the wire at
o'clock and heard the words that tied
the knot.
After the ceremony Maynard pi-
loted the honeymooners to Schenec-
tady and Syracuse. where. II Is said
the Mayors will be on hand to greet
them. From Syracuse the plane will
proceed to the Veterans Noun
tain Camp on Tupper Lake, where
Schlarke and his bride will spend two
weeks.
The evening world., 1922-04-24
VIM. v. VAUGHAN,
BIGGEST BROKER,
SUED FOR DIVORCE
Former Princeton Football
Star Inherited SiO,ooo,ooo
. Years Ago.

Mrs. Simah M. Vaughan of No. 1
East 56th Street to-day filed a sum-
mons and complaint in the County
Clerks office in a suit for divorce
from William w. Vaughan, head Of
the Stock Exchange firm of Vaughan
& Co., No. 81 Broadway. and a
member of the New York Stock Ex-
change.
The papers in the divorce suit were
sealed and no information could be
obtained concerning the details Of
Mrs. Vaughan's charges against her
husband. Mr.. Vaughan expressed re-
gret that information concerning the
suit had become public and declined
to discuss it. He said it merely was
one of those cases where two peoi lie
cannot get along -~~ether and de-
clared he did not want to air his
family affairs in public.
Mr.. Vaughan was famous football
player at Princeton many years ago
He is a powerfully built man, standing
more than six feet in height. ant
known as the biggest man on the
Stock Exchange, where he is wei
known. He is a member of the New
York and other exclusive clubs.
Vaughan is the son of the late
Henry B. Vaughan, former director
of the Corn Exchange Bank, who dieC
two years ago, bequeathing his sol
SIC, ,OOO, 900, and beautiful countr!
estate at Red Bank, N. j. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Vaughan have been married TO
about fifteen years. They have nj
children. The defendant has twent!
days in which to answer his wife,
complaint.
The evening world., 1922-04-24
IRISH LABOR QUITS
FOR DAY; PROTEST.
AGAINST CIVIL WAR
Dublin and Southern Ireland
Garry Out Demonstration
Without Trouble.

LONDON, April "a Omitted Press).
Dublin passed quietly through the
great general strike against milltarism
which completely paralyzed the Irish
capital and a large part of Southern
Ireland to-day.
Although communications were in
terrupted, the Colonial office here an
nounced this evening that Dublin was
quiet throughout the day. Trouble.
which had been feared from insurgent
sources, did not materialize.
Communication with Dublin was
crippled to-day the workers having
included telegraph and telephone SER
vices and steamship and railroad lines
in their walkout. Cable companies
announced they would refuse mes
sages.
Even racing. the sport with which
the Irfshman consoles himself on such
daysl was barred. Golfing was forbid
den. Any form of public sport was
under the same restrictions,
The Westminster Gazette's corre-
spondent declared the insurgent lead
ers and Free State army commanders
already have reached agreement as tc
a truce.
The correspondent says he under
stands that hostilities between the
rival forces are to cease, although th'
political issue between the two parties
is not afrected
The decision. 1t Is added. followed
negotiations between the leaders, who
have been deeply Influenced by the
fratricidal character of the sti uggle
BELFAST. April 24,-Two persons
were killed and ten wounded in riotin,
and fighting in the Ulster capital owe
the week end.
DUBLIN. April 24.-News ha
Just arrived in Dublin that tn
railway line has been torn up a
Newcastle West. where Mr.. Collin
and his party are said to be held up
Telegraphic communication between
Newcastle and Tralee and Trale
and Dublin is also reported to b
interrupted.
MULLINGAR, April 24.-Fathe
Kelly and Mayor John McKeown las
night met representatives of the Ere
Staters and Republicans at MullngaI
Both sides agreed that there shoul
be no trouble until after the peac
conference in Dublin next Wednesday
The Republicans have refused I
evacuate the public buildings they oC
cupy, therefore the administrative
business of County Westmeath Is 9
a standstill.
The evening world., 1922-04-24
LIVES |MPER|LLED
AT MOUNT K|SCO
BY FIRE MANIAC
BlazeS Start in Two Houses
and Tea Room About the
Same Time.
LUMBER YARD BURNS.
Hay Soaked in Gasoline Used
by Firebug-Nearby Fire
men Called.
LUMBER YARD BURNS.

From o'clock last night until late
this morning Mount Kisco was kept
astir by four fires. at least three OF
which were established to have been
set by an incendiary.
The first fire was in the Halstead
lumber yards on tract two blocks
long, between the New York Central
Railroad tracks and Kisco Avenue. J.
Cregier, Chief of Police, estimated the
loss to the lumber company as more
than 800, 900 The fire is still smoul.
dering.
Firemen were called during the night
from White Plains, Chappaqua. Gold
ems Bridge. Pleasaptville, Ossining.
anC BriarcIiff. Some Of the outside
companies were still throwing streams
into the lumber yard when a message
came to fire headquarters from Gus
tav Hoffman on Lexington Avenue in
the Kirbyville section Of the town
that Links tea room was burning at
Lexington Avenue and Main Street.
At almost the same instant somebody
at Links called the firemen to tell
them that Gustav Hoffman's house
was afire.
Link. with his family of four. mar
rowly escaped being burned alive. The
house was almost completely con-
sumed. Hoffman, who had been sit
ting up with a sick baby, got all of his
family out. His house was damaged
to the extent of about $1,000.
Meanwhile a fire started under the
porch of the home of Joseph DALEY
on East Main Street a few steps
away. Mrs. Margaret Barkeley. sis.
ter-in-law Of Mr.. Daley. was walked
by sparks falling on her bed. Mr.
Daley went out in his pajamas and
got the best of the fire with his gar
den hose.
A bale of hay. soaked in gasoline
had been used to start the fire al
the Daley house. The hay was taker
from the Daley barn. Back Of the
Hoffman house the police found d
cloth glove which smelled Of gasoline
Rubbish and straw had been piled II
| the spot where the fire started.
| Near the Link house a five gallor
can nearly emptied of gasoline and
burned horse blanket were discovered
Lieut.. George Roberts Of the STATE
Police has taken a squad from th'
White Plains headquarters of tn,
constabulary to help Chief Gregie
hunt for the firebug.