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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03
Sunshine Building Ca m paIgn.

The Sunshine building fund campaign,
postponed so rs not to interfere with
several other campaigns, has been re-
opened, and the various branches of the
society are busily engaged in making
preliminary plans. A campaign chair
man, together with an executive COM
mittee, to be composed of a representa-
tive body of men and women, will be
announced very shortly. The campaign
is to be held Thanksgiving week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-11-03

Try an Every Evening Want Ad.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
BAND MEMBERS HAVING
time OF Their LIVES
Mt. Sterling People struck On" Our
Band and the Kiddies Own Town
Fair is Big success.

Word from Colonel J. Barbour Rus
sell, manager Of the Cardinal Band.
which is playing this week for the
Montgomery County Fair at Mt. Sterl-
ing, by long distance telephone Friday
morning Is to the effect that every
thing is moving OF quite satisfactory
and the kiddies are having the time OF
their lives.
The band appears to have made a
great hit with the people Of Mt
Sterling who are treating the men,
bers royalty and the band can get any
thing in the town for the asking.
The first two days Of the fair were
the best two first days the fair ever
had In It's history, says Mr.. Russell
and indications that the whole meet.
ing will break all previous records
despite the fact that the carnival at.
fractions could not arrive because Of
railroad troubles.
Every member OF the band is IN
perfect health, the Colonel reports.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
NATIVE MASONIAN
Is NAMED TO LOOK
INTO WAR FRAUDS
Judge Charles Kerr Resigns Federal
Judgeship Of Panama to Accept
Department Of Justice Appoint
ment Of Importance.

Han. Charles Kerr, Federal Judge of
the Panama Canal Zone has resigned
that office to accept the appointment
by Attorney General Daugherty to the
advisory council of the war frauds
section Of the Department of Justice.
His appointment and the appoint
ment of T. M. Bigger, of Columbus, O.,
as members of the advisory council
was announced at Washington today
by Attorney General Daugherty.
Judge Kerr, who returned to Lex
ington in June from Panama where
he had been since July of last year
when he accepted that judgeship, re-
signing as circuit judge of Fayette
county, is now in Washington on bus
mess pertaining to the work. He with
Mr.. Bigger, will assume their duties
Immediately, the Washington an
nouncement states.
1t is understood that Judge Kerr re-
signed the Panama Judgeship because
of the i'll health of Mrs. Kerr He said
Immediately upon his return to Lex
ington that the climate there had not
proven beneficial to their general
health
Department of Justice official sait
today no decision had yet been reach.
ed as to the successor to Judge Kerr
as judge of the Panama Canal Zone.
Judge Kerr's Office will be in Wash.
/ ington.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
CINCINNATI PLANNING ROYAL
time FOR MANCHESTER BANJO
More Than Half the Funds Necessary
For Manchester Band Entertain
ment Now Raised BY "Cinci.'

The Cincinnati Commercial-T Tribune
says:
More than half Of the $500 needed
for entertaining the Manchester Band
here, July 81, has been raised, Mrs.
Frank s. Krug, treasurer of the COM
mittee in charge announced yesterday.
Many subscriptions and letters of en-
couragement have been received by
members of the committee The re-
quired amount will include transpor-
tation for members of the band here
and back again to Manchester and
entertaining them while they are in
the city.
The chief figure of attention at the
reception will be Wilbur Morgan,
whose back was injured when the
deck of the Island Queen, a Coney
Island river steamer, crashed and in
jured many other persons during the
river trip of President Harding to
Point Pleasant Ohio. for the Grant
centennial. Wilbur has spent the time
since then in a cast at Christ Hos
pital.
The fifty-five boys and girls who
compose the band will be received at
he Central Union Station early on
he morning Of July 81. They will
march to Fountain square, where they
will give the first of several concerts
hat day. Later buses provided by
he Board of Education will take them
o the Zoo, where they will spend the
morning and eat lunch. In the after
noon they will give their third concert
at Chester Park, and after dinner re.
urn to Manchester
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
BAND CONCERT PROGRAM
FOR SUNDAY EVENING
Cardinal Returning From Their Great
Success at Mt. Sterling Fair, to
Play Big Concert Sunday.

. The program for the Cardinal band
concert on Sunday evening, July 29rd,
at $3.50 o'clock, follows:
March - stars and Stripes For
ever" Sousa.
Overture - isle Of Beauty" Bern.
Cornet Duo Constant Beauty"
Our own Barnard, Harry Jolly and
George Royse.
Selections from Take 1t From Me-"
popular New York success.
Showing OF in Public" Allen
Wood, Richard Orr, Elmer Hayes, ].
B. Russell, Jr., Kitty Glascock, Robert
Treble, Eugene Royse. Chris D. Rus
sell.
Overture - "Lustsigal", Bella.
March - National Emblems" Bag
Low
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
To the Clerks and Affiliated En- ployees
Of The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company:

In my circular to the
clerks and affiliated en-
ployees of The Chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company,
published in various papers
on July 10Th, 1922, 1 stated
that in the event the clerks
do strike, it will be neces-
sary, of course, under the
law, and to carry out its
duty to public, for the COM
pany to continue to operate
the property, for which the
necessary complement of
clerks will be required. "
Believing that the minority
of our clerks and affiliated
employees who went out on
strike at ten a. m. today were
misled and feeling that upon
reflection they will be desir-
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

GUS of returning to the serv-
ice, [ am giving them the
following -,tice:
They viii be allowed to re-
turn to the service with SEN
iority rights unimpaired if
they do so before ten o o'clock
Saturday, July 22nd. If they
do not do so by this time,
their places will be filled
permanently. The company
assures every employee who
remains with it, those who
resume work and every new
employee, that he or she will
be protected in the perform
ance of their duties and also
will be protected in the re-
tention of their position.
W. j. HARAHAN,
President.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
SCHOOL BOARD MEETS
FRIDAY EVENING.

The City Board of Education meets
Friday evening at 1880 o'clock at the
office of the superintendent in the
High School building and very i'm
portant business will come before the
hCdy
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
FORMER MAYSvILLE
WOMAN ADDRESSES
WIVES or STRIKERS
Sallle Gates, Former Well Known Lo-
cal Character, Addresses Strikers
Wives ut Cincinnati Labor
Temple.

The Cincinnati Post carries the fol-
lowing interesting story OF former
Maysvllle girl, who when here was
quite a character:
Railway shop strikers took their
wives and children to a meeting In
Labor Temple on Walnut street We'd
nesday.
1t was their way OF telling the world
what the strike is all about.
Sallie Gates made speech. She
works In tobacco factory.
"Smile!" said Sallie Gates to the
wives OF the strikers. when your
husband comes home In the evening
meet him with smile. Don't discour-
age him with sad face. A smile tells
him you are with him in this strike. A
sad face breaks his spirit.
"You must strike with him. How is
he going to win this fight II you don't
stand by him?
Smile! Smile Smile!"
She had them practice smiling.
mo forced smiles" Sallie Gates con-
tnusd. Real smiles. Yon can't fool
a husband with forced smile"
Despondent wives, she said. help
break strikes.
And pat him on the back when he
leaves In the morning for picket duty
He is a soldier in q glorious cause
And when he stands guard on the
picket line he is doing duty for you
and your babies and your home.
see that he goes to this duty with
your blessing. See to It that he goes
20 It promptly. like n loyal soldier"
Sallle Gates OF the tobacco facory
left them smiling. And after her Mrs
Alma Schott. the wife OF striker
spoke.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
LOCAL MAN INJURED
ON RAILROAD.

Mr.. Arthur Frederick, an employee
Of the West Produce Company, CT this
iity, who was returning home over the
B. & o. railray from the East where
he had accompanied carload of poul-
try shipped by the local firm, met
with a rather serious accident; suffer-
ng two broken ribs and an injury to
he limbs. Details of the accident were
not given in a message informing his
relatives. Mr.. Frederick is expected
o arrive home Friday,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
EYE TROUBLED TRY
CAMPHOR AND HYDRASTIS.

For most eye trouble there is moth
ing better than simple camphor, hy-
drastis, witchhazel, etc, as mixed in
Lavoptik eye wash. One business man
sLys 1t relieves aching eyes and i'm
proves sight. Another case OF red,
watery eyes reports that Lavoptik has
helped wonderfully. One small bottle
usually relieves ANY CASE weak,
strained or sore eyes. Aluminium eye
cup FREE. J. ]. Wood & Son.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
MOTHER OF MAYSVILLE
MAN DIES IN CINCINNATI

Mrs. Georgia Young, aged mother OF
Mr.. Scott Young, local barber, died
Thursday in Cincinnati hospital af-
ter several weeks illness. The body
was taken to Bethel, Ohio, where bur-
ial will be made Saturday. Mr.. Young
was at his mothers bedside when the
end came
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
A FAIR DEAL TO THE PUBLIC.

Regardless Of the shortage Of coal,
we will not take advantage of it, we
have 10000 bushels of the best grades
of coal Everybody treated alike.
First come, first served. Come in and
haul It out for % cents per bushel at
the yard. 21July-tf
MIDDLEMAN COAL co.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE
CONTINUES IN INTEREST

The Sunday School Institute at the
First Baptist church continues to
grow in interest The dinner served
Thursday evening was attended by the
,fficers. teachers and workers OF the
local school and plans were made for
he complete grading OF the school on
next Sunday. Sessions will be held
again Friday evening at o'clock and
the public lecture will be at $50
O'Clock.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
BROWNIE.

Saturday, the Pastime presents
Brownie, the wonder dog, in Century
comedy. the smartest dog In movies.
Reginald Denny. the new Universal
star. in Never Let Co." was the fam
Gus start Of the Leather Pushers."
he great prize fight pictures, and a
movie mix-up a funny comedy
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
"THE LOST WORD.

Sunday night 1880 o'clock Mrs. Rayl
will give reading entitled THE Lost
Word" The story of this piece is most
interesting and we have already had
assurances of large audience. A solo
will be rendered by our pastor
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
INFANT DIES.

Maudie May Lowe, one and a half
year old daughter of John Lowe and
wife, died Thursday evening at their
home on a houseboat at the Limestone
street grade, after a shortillness. Bur-
ial was made Friday morning in the
Maysville cemetery.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
ONLY ONE MORE WEEK
OF COUNTY NORMAL,

Friday ends the fifth week OF the
Mason County Normal School. the last
week opening on Monday morning.
The local normal has had the largest
enrolment OF any normal in Ken
'ucky and only one other school had
he same number Of teachers.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
PAsTIME TO CLOSE FOUR
DAYS NEXT WEEK.

!. The Pastime Theater will close four
days next week. Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, and reopen
Friday morning with a special show
for children at $3.50.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
Il. OF 2. NOTICE.

Regular stated convention of Lime
stone Lodge No. sc Friday evening al
1880 o'clock. The rank of Page will
be conferred. All members urged to
attend; visiting knights welcome.
CHARLES SNAPP, C. C.
w. A. MUNZING, K. of R. & S.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
SATURDAY SPECIALS.

We serve you "a hours day, 365
days in the year. No home is complete
without a telephone. Maysville Tele-
phone Company. Incorporated. I7J6t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

The telephone protects your home
day and night against burlars, fire
and sickness. Maysville Telephone
Company. Incorporated 17Jly6t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Mrs. Ben b. Poyntz, OF Ft. Thomas,
arrived Thursday for visit with Mrs.
James B. Wood and Mrs. Alice Spence
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Squire Fred w. Bauer Is confined
to his home In West Third street on
account OF illness.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Madam s. Marion Tyler, OF St Louis
and Chicago. is at New Central Hotel
with wonderful display OF midsum-
mer and early fall hats. Room 8. 21-3t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Ho. NJ. J. Hennessey, OF Augusta
vas in Maysville on legal business.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
TO PREACH AT HILLDALF.

Rev. ]. A. Davis will preach at the
hilldale school building Sunday after
noon at o'clock.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Mrs. II. NJ, Harrison loft Thursday
for Mt sterling TO spond a week with
her slster-in-law. Mrs. Edith Cord.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

Sam Middloman wants beef hides
will pay the highest cash price 2oJl-tf
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21
TROOPS GUARDING
MINES and RAILROAD
SHOPS IN STRIKE
Mines Are Being Re-Opened on the
"Hardlng Plan" - No Change
in Clerks Strike at
This Point.

Washington, July 81. - State troops
were rushed into the nations great
coal fields todey to guard men who
wish to dig coal in defiance of the
striking United Mineworkers of Amer
lea.
Other state militiamen were on duty
at railroad shops throughout the east,
following disturbances resulting from
the nationwide strike of railroad
shopmen and allied crafts.
Preparations to mine coal under the
Harding plan" were under way today
in western Pennsylvania bituminous
coal fields.
Eleven hundred troops of the Penn
sylvania National Guard, equipped for
modern warfare we're rushed into
five western counties to protect work.
ers.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1922-07-21

There was no change in the local
strike situation Friday All of the
clerks, freight handlers and baggage
men who walked out Thursday we're
still out Friday afternoon and the
strikers stated Friday that they ex-
pected to remain out until a settlement
was reached The local freight depot
remains closed but men have been
employed to handle all baggage.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
Oscars Sacrificed

Who's going to drive: Sometimes it's Dad.
Maybe it's one of the girls. But matter who
the driver is going to be, will supply you with
a competent instructor. who will teach you proper
car management under any and all conditions.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
COLD WAVE ON Way
TO THE SOUTHLAND
Drop in Temperature Noted
in Texas-No Let-Up in
Northwest.
By the Associated Press.

! By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. December 6.-StiIl hold
Ing the northwest in a chilling grip
OF subzero temperatures. winter con-
tinued Its belated advance today into
the southland. causing marked drops
IN temperature as far south as Texas
; and calling forth predictions OF colder
weather in the lake region. the great
central valleys and the east gulf
states.
In the upper lake region the zero
ana subzero weather was accom-
panied by sixty-mile wind driving
before 1t snowstorm that virtually
tied up shipping.
Reports indicated that the cold
wave still centered in North Dakota.
Havre. Mont. and Williston. N. D..
recorded the coldest temperatures in
| going past 6 below zero.
Muder Temperature In East.
The east did not suffer from the
unusual cold prevalent in the north
west. temperatures there ranging
from 26 to 10 degrees above zero.
| Real summer weather in Texas
early today gave way to the first
, dropping several degrees throughout
| the state.
The cold wave still obtained in the
northern portion Of the Rocky
Mountain region. with a prediction
of rain or snow and colder weather
supplanting the mild weather that
had prevailed In the southern Rocky
days
New Orleans today awaited the
expected to cause the Thermometer
to capttulate from so degrees, yester-
days high mark. to IS or so degrees.
georgia also was forecast to be
visited by the cold wave. with a re-
low freezing
Temperatures in the Pacific states
degrees; the east central states
showed variations from II to 50
degrees above: the gulf states re-
ported temperatures from 81 to -
degrees and readings in the west
central states ranged from degrees
below zero at Devils Lake. Wis, to
80 degrees above at Dodge City. Kan.
Three-Inch Snow at Seattle.
Three inches Of snow were on the
ground at Seattle. after q storm
which began Sunday over western
resumed yesterday with viEor.
on Grays harbor six inches Of
snow were reported. and it was
feared logging camps would have to
close From Port Angeles. on the
Ia binding snowstorn was foilinR
search for Charles Butt, convicted OF
murder. who escaped Jail Saturday
night.
4 gale OF sixty miles was re-
ported from Cape Flattery, Wash.
where the Strait Of Jaun de Fuca
enters the Pacific ocean. Prediction
was for more snow in western Wash
ington.
Heavy snowfall was reported from
all parts Of Oregon today. Hood river.
the Dalles and Medford having nine
inches to two feet
Evening star., 1922-12-06
Bird Host, ;, Blown
Out to Sea, Cross
Atlantic on Liner
By the Asaocia ted Press,

By the Associated Press,
LIVERPOOL. December g.
Thousands OF American land birds,
blown out to sea by unfavorable
winds. sought safety on the decks
OF the Cunard liner scythia on her
last trip from New York and stay
ed on board until she docked in
Liverpool. When misfortune over
took the feathered travellers they
were migrating, probably from the
North Atlantic states to the warm
lands bordering on the Caribbean.
Now many OF them again are free.
but In England, thousands OF miles
from their destination. and those
supposed to be wise in bird lore
have not yet been able to give sat
isfactory answers to the questions
Of interested passengers as to
whether the birds would still en-
deAvor to reach their summer
haunts in the West Indies, or join
the robins and linnets of England
in their winter flight to southern
France and northern Africa.
The great flock. several thou
Evening star., 1922-12-06

sand in number. settled on the
Scythia's decks when the steamer
was about 400 miles from the
American shore and transformed
sand pipers and juncos fluttered
around the decks. perched on the
rigging and even penetrated the
lounges and engine room. The
passengers and crew cared for
them. giving them warmth. food
and shelter. but, even so, many of
the smaller birds died from ex-
haustion. Three owls and a score
of pigeons were easily captured.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
DEPLORES EXECUTIONS
IN APPEAL TO GREECE
American Charge Shows Newspa-
per Clippings Indicating Eject
Upon Anti-Turk Sentiment.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON. December GA dispatch to
the Times from Athens SAYS Jefferson
Caffery. the American charge d'aYaires.
told the acting minister Of foreign af-
fairs the executions Of the former min
listers had created a most painful inn
preston in the United States. Tn.
American charge d'affaires showed NJ
Renteis extracts from American news
papers in support Of his statement.
Mr.. Caffery added. according to the
dispatch. that Greece had alienated
American sympathies for her and that
Turkish propaganda in the United
States was gaining ground. The Amer
lean government. however, did not wish
to interfere in Greece's internal affairs.
Evening star., 1922-12-06

Beaut;ful Silver-llke
Mesh Bags. for WvIn-
sp: fine mesh: both
-ound and oblorg
tops
Evening star., 1922-12-06

Lace and six com
hlnatinns. in all col
urs: heavy silk and
point lace; holly
boxes.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
PROSPEROUS YEAR FACED.
Prediction by Interstate Com
merce Commissioner Cox.

The nation is facing prosperous year
during 1923. Interstate Commerce Com
missioner Cox predicted in an address
Yesterday at the weekly luncheon Of the
Washington Credit Mems Association at
the City Club. Commissioner Cox said
the management Of the railroads is do
ing everything humanity possible TO keep
business moving at topnotch speed, and
that every effort is being made to please
the public.
Y. A. Price, chairman of the welfare
committee, announced that Representa-
tive Burton OF Ohio will speak at the
dinner December 13.
Evening star., 1922-12-06

Miss Helen L. Kiely is in charse
OF the testing laboratory of the
largest writing paper factory In
America.
Evening star., 1922-12-06

The duties Of a prime minister's
wife are always heavy. and as Mr..
Bonar Law. the new British premier.
is a widower he will call for the as
sistance of his eldest daughter. Lady
Sykes. The new hostess at No. 10
Downing street. is a pretty woman Of
Frederick Sykes a year or SO ago.
She is said to possess all the quail
tiles essential to the social side of
politics, not the least among them
being wit
Evening star., 1922-12-06

Old sea travellers say they never
have known birds to alight before
in such large numbers on u single
ship.
Evening star., 1922-12-06

Beautiful colored bor-
der, snft. mercerized
finish handkerchiefS. the
regular ''Beau Brum-
mel" &c quality.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
Sl.O0 Ron,pers

Peg Top Style Rompers. for
,oys and girls; prettiest plain
.olors and stripes: smoked.
outton-on and e m bro!dered
styles.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
Ladies' Boxed Lace Sets

Lace effects. Also
Inc with contrasting
cnlored embroidery.
prettily boxed.
Evening star., 1922-12-06
Big Variety of Doll:

Non -brea kable
character dolls.
jointed bisque
dolls and dressed
dolls. each doll
a special won
derful value.
Evening star., 1922-12-06

4 nice qcsiity
lawn with pretty
embroidered initial:
Il inch hem: all ini-
tials. q In & box. Csc.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-12-23
GIRL SHOT BY
FOSTER FATHER
STILL LIVING
Says Man Objected to Her
Going With Certain Com
panions and Fired at Her
Deliberately

South Bend, Ind, Dec. 22.--Elsle
Wyman, Is years old. who was shot
and seriously wounded by John
r. Wyman, her foster father
during a quarrel which followed
his scolding her for disobeying him,
recovered consciousness for a short
time today and gave her version
of the shooting to the police.
She said Wyman came into her
room and began voicing his OBJ
jections regarding persons she was
associating with She said a heat
ed argument followed and she got
up and started to leave the room
Then Wyman, according TO the
girls story, pulled revolver from
his pocket and shot her.
He didn't understand" the girl
said. "He didn't think girl could
associate with anyone and still be
respectable. I am not bad girl
and he ought to know it. He would
not let me pick my chums and
wanted me to quit going to shows
Wyman, in his story Of the
shooting, said he pointed the gun
at the girl to frighten her and that
it was accidentally discharged.