The Public Ledger, 1914-01-05

DAUGHTERS Or CONFEDERACY Tho Dnughtors of( tho Confodorncy will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at tho homo of Mrs. Joseph F. I'errio in East Third street. TO CLOVER CLUB MEMBERS. This is tho last day of grace to mem members - bers members of tho Mason County Clovor Club in which to deposit checks for clover seed. A. M. CASEY, County Agent. MEETING OF W. C. T. U. Tho regular monthly mooting of tho W. C. T. U. will bo held this afternoon nt II o'clock at the homo of tho Pres President, - ident, President, Mrs. O. .1. Womblo, i:i!l West Second street. All visiting W -C. T. U.'s nro iiuited to be present. HAPPY NEW YEAR SHERIFF CLARK. Col. John H. Clark stops in as High Sheriff of Mason County today, sue ceeding Sheriff W. H. Mackoy. Mr. Clark's deputies are the piesont Deputy Miko Brown, and G. W Lay Lay-cock, - cock, Lay-cock, of Dover. All tho other county oiltcials tHKo hold today. THE ERNEST GAMBLE RECITAL Saturday night a largo audience wns highly dolightud with tho musicnlo and recital of tho "Ernest Gamble Concert Party," at the High School auditor auditorium. - ium. auditorium. Many, declared it tho mot pleasing ontertninment of tho ontirc Ilih School Lycoum course. Mr. Ernest Gamble, basso cautantc, Miss Verna Page, violinisto nnd Miss Irouo Kuhn, pinniste, wore tho entire star eutcrtaincrs and tho program and libretto mado up a recital that was brim-ful of artistic effort of tho most brilliant and hlghclass scope. These three aro artists par oxcollout. AUTO PATROL Maysvillo Council May Equip Hor Cops With Up-to-Dato Pollco Wagon. Tho Maysvillo City Council is about to tako action to install a police patrol rivstem, using ono of tho latest style onto patrol wagon. Soon tho public may bo greeted with tho clang of tho "Black Maria" as it whirls along tho strcots delivering a load of "drunk-and-disordorlies" to tho baile. Wyo aro getting thoro Dy leaps and bouiAds. SUED FOR $10,000 Mayor u. Wesley Lee Mado Defendant BocauVe H. T. Day Was Killed By FaUADown Elevator Shaft Jn is Clothing Store. Just oneycar n8 yest onlay, Mr. II. T. Day, n jirominont farmer and dairy dairy-pian, - pian, dairy-pian, rcsidlJC near Maysvillo, whllo in Mayor Leo ft clothing storo in this city, accidentally foil down tho olova- tor shaft andiwas almost instantly kill ed Saturday CliWlcs North as admin is trator of Day's Iistato filed suit ngaiust Ir, Leo for $10,000 damagos alleging bat his dcath'vvas duo to carelojsnoss ui the part of Mayor Leo, or hln em- ptpyo8, tho first akory olovator door bo bo-inuj - inuj bo-inuj opon. Mr. DJfy entered the storo f nVin tho rear and ell to tho basement 8 'ot to his death. 1uio suit is a surprise, as tho prom prom-l8csnre - l8csnre prom-l8csnre Mayor Loo'sWnd aro not n pub pub-lie - lie pub-lie building in tho scW that it is sub sub-rontdd - rontdd sub-rontdd to other partic. If mayor Loo is held liable it means that a stranger may como into any storo c private homo 'ami moot death or accident and rim owner shall pay . . YXJ

ET UNCI F SAM i(IVE YOU THE FACTS Government reports show the steady otiLCnut ot coal duritig too laBt low yea& has made the dealers pash for wiaN "jiarkets. We are going to get rado your trade by Riving vrter value for your money, ever get out ol debt udIobb ely. ILLE GOAL CO. CHOKB 14S. Jlrl J. It. Davis of tho jounty had a horo valued at $200 to dio ore day lust wftok. i ' i a a 8 a a a a long during the iiaMi, Snow No. 7 fell yestchlay. The rfVy was quito chilly, rain !nd snow and generally disagreeable. MISS BAEBOUB GOES TO ' 'GLEN EDEN ON HUDSOlN." Miss Frances Barbour leiVves on tho noon train today for Pough'keepsie, N. Y., whoro sho has accepted In position as Instructor of French at "Glen Edeu on Hudson." . HOME WAREHOUSE To Give Away 40 Pounds of 'Vaolden Burley" Tobacco Seed This larg est Loose Loaf Concern tin Maysvillo to Help Farmers It ia the Homo Tobacco Wnrohoufo Co of Maysvillo that is to give awaV 40 pounds of ' Golden Burloy" fobWco seed, froo to tha growers, nnd not I tho Farmers Warehouse as Tho Lodger had it Saturday. Tho Homo has sent to tho ExpoVl ment Station at Lexington 40 pounds of seed of tho "Stand Up Burloy," "Golden Loaf" variotv of tobacco t bo cleaned especially for tbo farmors o Mnson County. A samnlo half pound nackaco has boon received by tho warehouse com company. - pany. company. It is estimated that there nro 2,125, 2,125,-000 - 000 2,125,-000 seed in tho Vj ptfund package. At tho estimate, in tho 40 pounds thoro aro 170,000,000 seed,- enough to raiso plants for four h,undrod thousand acres or $10,000,000 wtith of tobacco. This is a great thinj or tho far farmers - mers farmers of Mason County and a fino thought of tho Home Warehouse.

FIBST DEATH FROM WHOOPING COUGH. Dora, aged 1 year, tho littlo daugh daughter - ter daughter of Samuel and Ethel Hamilton, suc succumbed - cumbed succumbed to an attack of wheopiug cough last night at tho home of her parents in East Front street. Funoral this morning at 10 o'clock. KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE CON CONVENES - VENES CONVENES TOMOHKOW. Tho 1014 session of tho Goneral As sembly of Kentucky will begin in Frankfort Tuesday, and will probably remain in session until tho mlddlo of March. Its statutory session is for Blxty days, which does not include1 Sundays or holidays, and tho 112 ses sion covered a period of soventy-one days. Jtoproscntativo Stanley F. Bced left for Frankfort Saturday to bo presont at tho caucus and other preliminary proceedings. MRS. A. P. THOMPSON Mother of Mrs. Charles M. 'Hancock Dies at Cherry Fork, Ohio, Mrs. A. P. Thompson, mother of Mrs. Charles M. Hancock of Forest avenue, this city, passed away Thursday after afternoon, - noon, afternoon, Jnnuary 1, at hor homo in Cherry Fork, Ohio, after a long illness of " bronchial affection and pneumonia.

Our SemiAnnual Suit Sale -- NOW IN PROGRESS The enthusiastic response to this sale proves there are no inducements like style and quality allied to low price. This sale is just under way but long before it is over peo people - ple people will realize it is one of the most momentous trade movement in value-giving that has occurred for a long time. It is scarcely necessary to say the reductions are genuine and accurately stated. Money never commanded so much value, Do not wait until the assortment is de depleted. - pleted. depleted. Come early and get the benefit of the widest possible choice. The stock is divided into three groups, priced as follows: $22.50 FOR SUITS UP TO $39. $15 FOR SUITS UP TO $25. $12.50 FOR SUITS UP TO $22.50. At this great reduction it will be impossible to sell Suits on the usual six months credit. Sales of reduced goods must be cash transactions.

r- Mr. nnd Mrs. J. A. Caywood hav' returned homo in London, Ky., whol' Mr. Caywood will resumo his work a superintendent of school. ! I POWER & DAULT0N CHAR CO. MAM3U MA.YSVIt.IiE, KY. Biggest and Best Clothini and Shoe Store In Mavsville. WHISKY TAX $12 PER BARREL. Fraakfort. Tho Stato Board of Val Valuation - uation Valuation and Assessment assessed whis whisky - ky whisky in bond at twelve dollars por barrel. This is tho samo as last yoar. l! czrcxxzxTxixsrr HEAVY SNOW ON TID3 HILL TOPS. Judge Rice reports a vory heavy snow on the highlands out in tho coun county. - ty. county. Tho valley had no snow; yet tho hills aro covered to tho depth of two or threo inches.

Charles Fredorlck, aged 27, Washing Washington, - ton, Washington, and Miss May Gill, ago 21, of tho county. Rev. Reed ofllciating. MBS OELIA L. WOOD CRITICALLY ILL. Mrs. Celia L. Wood, aged 84 years, is critically ill with pnoumonln at hor homo in East Fourth street. Sho has been unconscious for several days and Saturday hor condition was so low that it was thought tho end was near. Howevor, yesterday she rallied, but remains unconscious, and owing to hor advanced years, there is littlo chani'o for her recovery. Besides hor son Pickett Wood, who iesides with her, her oldest son, Attor Attorney - ney Attorney Charles Wood, of Middlesbo'o, Ky., is at hor bedsido. TUB

UNTIL we advertised our Price lleduction Sale and, by tho way, our reputa tion stands solid that wo never have changed numerals on our price tickets prior to our aem; annual stock-reducing and money-getting sab wo knew r not how many people had not yot bought their Overcoats. You surely have waited for this sale. At no time during this winter have we sold as many over coatH in the aam3 given time a3 wo have since our "ad." appeared in tho papers. As winter has just set in, tho more advantageous to you is this timely sale. The One-Ii)urth Off on Suits should be quite alluring if you have half an apology to buy one D. HECHINGER & CO.

jTT."V" At. r.r- mmmmI GIRLS WANTED. At the Model Laundry. Apply at onco. fOGSSSgJSB&i SOCIAL EVENTS Mrs, Herbert Howhnd entertained tho ."00" club Very charmingly Saturday afternoon. The 1iouh0 wns darkened and softly lit with green candles while yel yellow - low yellow ami white narcissus nnd potted flowers and ferns mnde spring-time for the guests. A ory delicious luncheon was enjoyed. Mrs. Goisol won the club prie, Mrs. John Hall the guest prize, and Mrs. Darlington Foo tho goneral prie. About thirty ladies enjoyed Mrs. Rowland's hospitality. si s8