The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 16

THE COURIER-JOUKNAL, LOUISVILLE, FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 27, 1920. 16 BOARD OF TRADE jjl Hambone Says CODRT ORDERS LAWMAKERS ON Ail JiKUUAWTS 500 FORMER CAR MEN ASK MANAGERS FOR OLD POSITIONS Sir Auckland Geddes Selected By Britain As Envoy to U. S. OILLEASESALE GRIP EPIDEMIC REACHES PEAK Report of State Health Board Shows Decrease of 2,000 Cases In Week. HUT YOU LEMiNS, F'uM Yo' SUOCZSS IS WHUT DEY "CALLS KNOWLEDGE.

BUT WHOT LEATiNS F'UM MISTAKE'S -2AS EX-tencf WHISKY TRAIL 47 Qusrts Found 1n Home of Stanley's Secretary By State Examiner. COL.W.P.WAIM EDITORJS DEAD Heart Attack Fatal to Veteran Lexington Newspaper Writer. PROMINENT IN POLITICS RECRUTTEVG DlUvjj First Division Band Help Get Quota of 1,898 Men. Mass meetings under auspice, the Board of Trade and th. If Merchants- Association ii, $72,000 Cash Deposits Must Pre-Strike Employes Seek Reinstatement In Resolutions.

In connection with resolutions adopted Wednesday night by former employes of the Louisville Railway Pomoanv. asklncr that thev be rein Be Made for Great Lakes Holdings. LIENS ARE RECOGNIZED stated to positions held before the PINEVILLE HIT HARDEST GIRL CLAIMS OWNERSHIP at the Armory every night week in connection itn tho for 1.898 recruits for the 1 slon to complete Louisville's 9nI Concerts v.v U. strike of last summer, memoers oi the Directors' Executive Managerial Committee, which controls the pres After a stopoff at the home 1 of Sale of the Angrie McReynolds and ent management of the lines, said yesterday that no present employes would Miss Minnie Mahler, private secretary given every day in the buslnesi trlct Storm; to Senator Stanley, at Henderson, a legislative Investigation committee Martin heirs- leases in Allen County, held by the bankrupt Great Lakes Petroleum Company, was ordered yesterday by George DuRelle. referee in bankruptcy, with the stipulation that oiuay war sbnveJ nirs of the division.

1 First Division films Wjl at mo vine picture theaters hibit.on will be the Armory. Special displays the bids must provide for minimum cash deposits aggregating $72,000. Influenza in Kentucky and throughout the country has reached its peak, according to Dr. J. N.

McCormack of the State Board of Health. Dr. McCormack yesterday received a telegram from Surgeon General Blue ordering discontinuance of the daily influenza reoort. The weekly renort of the State Board of Health shows a decrease of 2.000 cases of influenza over the preceding week. Dr.

McCormack now expects a more rapid subsidence of the disease. Two sections of the State yesterday showed thexdisease in epidemic form. PineviUe, the mining regions adjacent, and the mine regions of Fleming County suffered greatest. he discharged to make room for those who did not return after the strike. Theinoeting of several hundred pre-strike employes was held at Twenty-eighth and Chestnut Streets Wednesday night.

It was said that 500 of the old men are seeking-to get back on the cars. A committee composed of Frank Stratman, W. E. Houston and John McCune was appointed to-present the matter to the company. It is said the request for reinstatement will come before the Executive Committee at its meeting Monday.

Today the company's Co-Operative Welfare Association will be launched, formally, by six representatives of the management and an equal number of employe representatives. Bias Reported March 18. Sealed bids wlli be received by the composed of Representatives J. L. Richardson, LouisviUe; Haynes, Calhoun County, and j.

F. Hanberry, Trigg County, passed through Louisville last night on the scent of eight cases of whisky bought with funds of the Frankfort penitentiary while Sonator Stanley was Governor. If there is any' mystery conrected with the liquor, members of the committee admitted that so far they have not trustee. Fidelity Columbia Trust Company, and will be reported to Judge DuRelle at 2:30 o'clock the aft ernoon ot March 18. Snccial to Tlie Courier-Journal.

Lexlncton. 3Cy. Feb. -6. Funeral services of Col.

P. Walton. 68 years old. former editor and Democratic political wor'cer. at times publicity writer at the Louisville headquarters, will bo held at the residence of h's kinsman-.

J. H. Bush. Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Rev.

Benjamin J. Bush will officiate. Colonel Walton was born near Louise Court House. April 12. 1S52.

He came to Kentucky in the early '70s to carry out a railroad contract, but soon became interested Jn the newspaper business, buyinc the Stanford IrrtArlor Journal, which he conducted for many years, assisted by his brothers Thomas 11. and Edward C. "Walton. Pie also established the flrst ooerahouse in Stanford. Moves to Lexington.

About twenty years apro. when J. C. V. Beckham waa Governor, the need 1 was felt for an accressive Democratic newspapers In Jentral Kentucky.

Colonel Walton, who had become a Democratic power, was prevailed on to move to Lexington-. It was the I Lexington Democrat which he conducted until it was sold to and I merered with the Lexincton Herald. 1 Hearing also was set for March 9 on motion by Emile Steinfeld, at ATHERTON TO LEAD IN CAMPAIGN FOR rwo pnysicians nave oeen sent to "each of these districts by the State solved it. 1'Yir Use In Infirmary. According to tho record which, the committee now has, t.

M. Pythian. torney, tor sale ot the Sara Wieands' lease belonging to the company in Lee County. Air Service Recruits Sought. Recruits for the Army Air Service FRENCH MEMORIAL are being sought by Capt.

Arthur jfc warden of the Frankfort ponlten 'L nomas, commanding ine-Tntriy-nrst Named Chairman In tiarj. purchased eight cases of whisky from the Stafe distillery Com uompany at uodman 'ieid. Camp Henry Knox. Applicants for enlistment must be 18 years old and have a common grade school Frankfort, February 27, 1919, and paid for it with prison funds. He Drive to Collect $6,000 As State's Quota.

Potr T.pft Atlifirton. Louisville. yeS' said the whisky was for medicinal use in the prison infirmnrv: Sir Auckland Geddes. LONDON'. Feb.

26 (Associated Press). It was definitely stated in the lobby of the House of Commons tonight that Sir Auckland Geddes. Minister of National Service and Reconstruction, has been selected as British Ambassador to Washington. Official announcement of his appointment, it was said, was only awaiting notification from Washington that Sir Auckland is persona grata. featurgs wilt be showTo Wedded 27 YearsTshe Files Suit for Divorce After a married life oLtvrtmV- Bennett, ailegine cruelty." he est child is now 13 years Mrs.

Bennett seeks Its custSay 3' 810 a weelc for its support 01 1SD3 Bcnnetts were marri(tf in iMi, Blanche Eisert sued for from Louis A. Eisert on ctoum" abandonment and for custody infant daughter. They wore marrbS January 13. 191s, and senS March 6. 1916.

Eisert Is dent of Needles. 5 Wives Divorced From Cruel, Deserting Males Five wives were granted dlvorct yesterday by John L. WoodburyiS! ing judge, as follows: Lily Thompson from Basil Thompson os ground of cruelty; Minnie Hafrador. fer from Albert abaa-' donment; Margaret from Frank M. Honnaker.

abandonment Edith Schuster from Joseph Schutttr abandonment; Daisy lioed from Charles Heed, cruelty. Owsley ami Mary, all of whom live here. To -Finnish Film to Schools. The Community Service Leacue of terdity-was appointed chairman of Liens Arc Recognized. The liens of H.

C. Smith for on the McReynolds lease and of Andrew Benton for 510,000 on the Martin lease were recognized. All other liens will be reserved for adjudication. In the order of sale Judge DuRelle stipulated that the bids shall be half cash, with the remainder to he paid in six and twelve months with personal security or mortgage. Minimum cash deposits of $60,000 for tWe Angle Reynolds lease and 512,000 for the Martin lease also, were stipulated.

MODERN BUILDING PLANNED IN MERGER OF REFORM HOMES Mr. Pythiuit testified that at about the same time ho shipped five cases of the same brand of whisky to the home of Mrs. Kate Mahler, mother of JventuCKV ior rtiijcuB Gift to France." a statue by the sculp me governor a private secretary, ana trat he understood it -was for Gov ernor Stanley, who intended taking It Hoard or wealth. According to tho renort received yesterday, two physicians in PineviUe are 111 of influenza. Four cases of influenza were admitted to the hospital at Camp Zach-ary Taylor yesterday and six patients recovered from the disease were returned to their, organizations.

Three cases of pneumonia developed and seven were returned duty. are now sixty-nine cases of influenza and fifty-five of pneumonia in thcvhospital. Tobacco Company Has Capital of $250,000 tViHt capital stock of $250,000, divided into 3100 shares, the Morton Tobacco filed articles of incorporation yesterday for a charter tp conduct business in this city. The corporation will operate a warehouse for the 1 urchase. sale and storage of loose leaf tobacco; will conduct a rel.andling and redrying pltint.

and is' authorized to Incur lla-bilit'es not to exceed $1,000,000. Incorporators are: M. D. Morton, Louisville; "VV. G.

Dunningtcn. Farmville, and A. B. Carrington, Danville, each holding five shares of stock, the University ot Kentucky, of which Dr. C.

B. Cornell is president, announced this afternoon that moving pictures will be used In all schools of the State for educational purposes wherever principals of schools request there. to vusniiiiiion wiin mm ipcnn i tor, Frederick MacJIonnies, to commemorate the battle of the Marno. The appointment! was made by Gov. Edwin P.

Morrow, honorary chairman of the committee. Kentucky's quota "of the $250,000 necessary to complete the gift, will be The campaign for the fund will be bnened March 22. show purchases personally by Mr. Pythian of the Stag'whlskv, the committee members raid. Mr.

Pythian denied the Henderson shipment contained any part of the State's liquor, and said he vrderstood Mr. MacMonntes- is at work on the. it was from th Governor's nrivate Washington. Feb. 2C (Associated Press).

The reported decision of the British Foreign Office to send Sir Auckland Geddes here as Ambassador, has not been communicated to the State Department, it. was said tonight, nor has any in-' qulry been made relative to the willingness of the United States Government to receive him. Later Gov. W. O.

Bradley appointed him a trustee of the State Reform School, Runs Frankfort Paper. Several years later. Colonel Walton bought the Frankfort State Journal, disposfnc: of it to the present owners. He then returned to Lexington, where he was errs-aeed in writing for the Lexington Herald for a time. A few years ago he established a weekly paper here, which later was suspended.

In 1915 he made an unsuccessful race for Secretary or'State. He was stricken with a heart attack Sunday, but seemed to be on a fair way. to recovery Wednesday right, however, he suffered a sudden relapse. He is survived by his widow, who was Miss Hattle Woods- Owsley, daughter of John S. Owsley.

Lincoln Co tv. and three children. William. siok. kept in the prison commissarv.

Mahler testified yesterdav she sent Mr. Pythian her personal cheek for 513S to pay for the five of liquor and had the canceled check among her effects in "Washington. She Sale of Old Property Is Decided On to Finance New Institution. Negotiations to abandon the present Two Oratorical Contests. The Kentucky Oratorical Association contest will be held at the University of Kentucky Friday niche.

Representatives of the University. Translyva-nia, Georgetown, Centre and Berea Colleges will participate. The winner will be the Kentucky representative in the interstate oratorical' contest. The Southern Interstate Oratorical League annual contest will be held here March 5, when speakers will appear from universities of Kentucky, Vanderbilt. Johns Hopkins.

Alabama. North Carolina and Virglna. 5.MU sue wuuitl i urn isu tnis io tn committee. Admitted Receiving Liquor. Miss Keltic Piper.

Paris. Feb. 26. Miss Bettie Piper, 72 years old. died here Wednesday.

She made her home with her sister. Mrs. George Vf. Minter. Members' of the committee declared Louisville School of Reform, sell the property, consolidate that institution with the Parental Home at Ormsby Mrs.

Mahler admitted receiving the lifiUOr. hut "Wednesdavnitrht. refused to allow them to inspect it at her Station and usi proceeds of sale of the old site to erect handsome nome. saying that at clrck Thurs day, in the presence of her attorney buildings for the consolidated Institu SAYERS SIX On display in show window of Roe-O'Connor-Gordon, 662 S. Fourth and our 1 tion yesterday were announced by Mavor Smith.

they might see it. As the members were leaving thev had E. G. Flovd. Assistant State Examiner, to make the examination, and last night he reported the result of his inspection.

He said the whisky had been unpacked- and that forty-seven of the Mayor Smith said the ordinance to permit sale of about six acres of the Jtetorm school ground to the Jtven tuckv wacon works, for a considera tion of S3 1.500. would be withdrawn 23d and Oak Street. model of. the statue, the design of which has not yct been determined. Pittsburgh Coal Firms Are Granted Charters As-Kentucky Concerns The rittsburKh Coal Coke Company, capitalized at J1W.00U.

and the Pittsburgh Fuel Company, capitalized at $100,000. have been incorporated as Kentucky concerns and will take over local interests of the Pittsljurch Coal Company, it was learned yesterday. Incorporators are Charles O'Connor. B. Hickman.

M. W. Ades, Georce E. BoHmer. B.

A. Leonard and others. They are all Louisville men. Xeco-Ualions for formation of tl. ami purchase yf the rittsburch Coal Company's Jroldirics have been in progress several weeks.

The crantlOB ot a charter was delayed temporarily because of the similarity of names between the old and the new companies. A. J. Carroll; 'attorney for the incorporators, said permission to use a similar name had been crantcd by the Pittsliurch Coal Company alone with the "(rood will" transferred with the property. Officers.

are expected to be elected at a meetinsr of incorporators Monday. Duvall Shooting Case Will Be Heard Toaay nltiT-n-ml with ttin -s 1 and another substituted, authorizing siAiy quart Domes remaineu unopened. He said was Stag brand. He reported that Mrs. Mahler said she had used the cases fnt- fir wnnri.

Our Semiannual Sale With Its Reduced Prices Will Soon Be Otfer SPECIFICATIONS SAYERS SIX: The committee wished to see the cases as they bore serial numrrrg which would have identified the sale of the sale to the company of a larger tract for apuroximately 5100,000. The remainder of the property will be sold in lot3. according to present plans, and the city hopes to obtain. $500,000 from the entire sale. Negotiators are conditioned on the right of the city to cut a street through the property so as to straighten Kastern Parkway from Preston Street to Third Street.

If the Stanley Will Appear. MOTOR Continental Bed Seal High Speed Six Cylinder. CAliBVItEXOR Zenith Horizontal type. 1 CLUTCH Hoc Beck, single plate dry disc. Smooth works wltli very slight pressure on tlie clutch pOal.

DRIVE Hotehkiss drive, double universal Joints, completely enclosed. Torguo taken through springs oi special analysis steel, SPRINGS Front, semi-elliptic, 38 inches long. EQUIPMENT Dclco starting, lighting and ignition; Stewart vacuum gasoline Kjstem, power tire pump, large" size molo-meter, 60-mile speedometer. Chairman Richardson said Senator Stanley had been Invited to appear before the committee jn Frankfort Tuesday in connection with the Investigation into the matter of the whisky plan is carried out. money to begin immediate building ror the new parental Home will be borrowed, if anu otner allegations concerning his dealings with the prison farm and commissarv for butter, nroduca and necessary, the Mayor declared.

groceries said to have been used at Alleged "Joy Ride" On THE SAYERS SCOVILL MFG. COMPANY tne mansion. The committee at Owensboro ves City's Gasoline Causes Cincinnati; Established 1878. terdav took depositions of Lawrence P. Tanner, attorney of that city, and John W.

Reynolds, father of Otis Reynolds, a young man of Ohio County, who. while serving a term of three Patrolman's Dismissal years in the penitentiary for alleged Charges of having taken a "joy ride" licious shooting and wounding1 of Mrs. Eleanor Schaffner. will be given a hearing in I'olice Court tills morn- seduction under promise or marriage, was pardoned by Governor Stanley. on a borrow police motorcycle, using the city's gasoline and oil, yesterday According to the depositions the Governor promised a pardon if the 'No Man Should Miss This Overcoat Clearance' NOT if he has any "thrift" in his make-up.

And if he will look ahead until next year, he won't need urging. Don't be guided by the sale prices they, are in no way indicative of the quality of clothes included. The only reason for the low prices is we must make room for new spring-goods. Entire Stock of Fall and Winter Suits and Winter Overcoats J. B.

Hilsen Motor Co. 1 Twenty-third and Oak Street. l1 DISTRIBUTORS. For Demonstration, Call Shawnee 3003. -v.

cost Patrolman JUiius Jeisner ma po sition in the Police Department. trial Judge and prosecutinc- attorney iiir. Mrs. ncnun uvi w.ia charged with disorderly conduct 'Wednesday night as she was leaving City Hospital. Detectives said they believed an effort was being made to take Mrs.

Schaffner avy fnr.n Louisville. A negro highwayman shot Mrs. Schaffner. according to her story and recommended It. but later refused when such recommendations were produced, and denied the nromise.

In The alleged offense was committed the night of February 12, when, according to Capt. J. B. Younger, Fleish-er Was absent from duty for more than twelve hours without peonission. It addition to.

the letters from the Judge IJIttk Ul moil. ana prosecutor, the committee says Dr. J. V. Ellis presented a petition for the pardon of Reynolds which was also was charged before the Board of Public Safety that Fleisher waa signed by ten ot the iurors-who con extravagant In his use of the city victed him and friends and relatives gnsoune ana on.

The board dismissed Patrolman J. C. Probst on the charge that he nego of the girl. 100 rnTd to Young. tiated for a reward for recovering a Later, the affidavits charge.

Gates stolen automobile without gom through the proper channels. Youns a supervising field agent of the State Tax Commission, agreed to try for a pardon on condition that if Russell Hall, private of No. 5 Truck Company, was fined one day's pay for failure to "catch an alarm of fire he were successful he was to receive 5100. but nothing in the event he failed. In a few it Is alleged, the pardon came and the elder Reynolds paid Younr 5100 In cash.

Members of the committee also investigated the pardoning of Dr. correctly," thus causing him to send fire apparatus to the wrong section of his company's district. i Capital Stock of Three Corporations Raised; Dempsey. a Henderson optician, who was serving a life sentence for mur der. On their junket they visited the penitentiary at Eddyville and the Asvlum for the Insane at Hon- Officials Are Elected klnsville.

They said ''there were no charces to be filed as a result of either or these Formerly Formerly Formerly $30 and $40 and $45, $48 $32.50. $42.50. and $50. And Others Reduced Proportionately. Adanta Man Paves Way for Pastors9 Convention Copyright 1019, Hart Scbaffaer Marx CALUMET GRIDDLE CAKES -golden yellow, coated with toasty brown, light and tender.

No other griddle cakes can be so delicious for the one reason that no other baking powder is so good. Organization of church people of the State to pave the way for the pastors' conference to be held at First Christian cnurcn here -Marcn la and 19. under auspices of the Inter- church world Movement, will ne per fected by Dr. Howard T. cree.

At Levy Bros :Mar.lcet at Tihird lanta. associate director of the Swuth- Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday by Jesse W. Hrnbry Company with a capital stock of 55.000, divided Into $10 shares. The corpora-lion will deal in automobiles and accessories and Is authorized to incur liabilities not to exceed Incorporators are Jesse V. and W.

R. Kmbry and I. Schaedler, each holding five shares of stock. The Badger Aluminum Company filed amended articles of incorpoca-lion increasing the capital stock from 525,000 to $50,000 and fixing the limit of liabilities at MOO.OOu. an increase from $50,000.

The amendment was signed by J. If. Parker and B. representing a majority of the original capital stock. Amended articles of incorporation were filed by the Rehm-Zeiher Company authorizing the corporation to incur liabilities not to exceed The corporation recently filed amended articles extending its scope of business.

The amendment was signed by Oscar 1Z. and Herman Rehm, Louis F. Schueler and Fred W. Weigel, owners of all of the capital stock. John C.

Kennedy sued the Director General of Railroads for S10.000 as enntern division of the movement. Dr. Crie will he assisted by Robert H. Ramsey, also of the field depart 8r award ISawticAuxKrril HMJacpWrOotss WORLDS ttPUBt rooD7 ment of the movement, wno nas opened offices in this city. Durinir the next month he will de vote all his' energies to the work in Kentucky.

HUGHES LUMBER GAHAGE DOORS AUTO PARTS WELDING damages for Injuries alleged to have teen received in a wreck on the Nashville road. John McLauchlin sued th Director VIC LORCU JEWELER 244 EAST MARKET ST. Bet. Brook anil Floyd. General of Railroads for 51,000 for alleged damage to property by trains of the Kentucky Indiana Terminal Railroad Company.

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You save materials it is used with. Home Phone Shawnee 673 Cumb. Phone West 673 Margaret Gilmore, rfs administratrix, sued the Director General of Railroads fcr S40.0PU for the death of John Gilmore. who was killed in the shops of the Louisville Nashville road. 1 Kentucky Clothing Company sued the Director 'General of Railroads for Tuck Pointing Chimney Repairing REINECKE CALLAHAN 610 EAST MARKET' ST.

Phone City 6494 5152.94. value of merchandise alleged to have been lost in transit. R. L. Combs sued the Courier-Journal Job Printing Company and Harry V.

Schaefer. a foreman, for 51,000 damages for an assault alleccd to i MADE BV THE flWfl have been committed by Schaefer after the latter had discharged him. Louise D. Wedeklnd sued H. S.

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Rov for I PCCAtueTT 19th and Walnut Streets in quality or economy. One can will convince you. Order today! 1 1.974.67. alleged to he duo on a note -nd for enforcement of a lien to sat- claim. Ernest S.

Speckman bequeathed real slate valued at and personalty valued at 51.000 to his widow. Kalh-rine Speckman. by his will, dated February -2. 1920. and probated in bounty Court yesterday.

The widow lualitied as executrix without surety. Bessie McMullin. one of three girls licked mi by police at Second and Mberty Streets last Saturday night, vns released from jail by Judge Gor-'on yesterday after physicians she was not subject to nuaran-inc. Elizabeth TIaydon and Margarr: vTi ordered held for further nervation. Earl Cross.

Edward Houlihan Mills pi tended cuitiy in Criminal Court to breaking into the storehouse of Herrmann Brothers, and ear.h was sentenced to a year in the penitentiary. WhTHGf LOUISVILLE, KY. CHICAGO Cylinder Reboring We Bay Automobiles, Any Model Remember when you buy Paiumet, you get a full pound, if you want it. 16 not 12 ounces..