The Advocate-Messenger du lieu suivant : Danville, Kentucky • 1

fl A CENTRAL HOME NEWSPAPER COLLEGE MEN PERORMANCE 'Janrner at To Be HeId in Jefferson ordsori Tractor Clinic Here 'Cardinals Blow Up ii btOUtS Last Niffht Made Cnnntv Armnrv at Tzinic Ta4 rx Last Niffht Made Coty Armory at 'Louis Today Proves Interesting Big Hit to High School Boys 1 WUQ IHJ3 bcabUIl me largCSC aTlU IBOSL strels were presented to A packed and 7 7 'effective good roads meeting ever held 8 1 Totals BE SEEN HERE 6 tax S' i if 'K fl Murphy Embry Green Whitnell Bedford Maver Carter Daniels Moran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 of 10 at i TOTAL ECLIPSE MOON WILL MITCHELL TAYLOR ARM 257 ACRES BRINGS $8433341 BOYLE POST TO OER UNUSUAL ENTERTAINMENT 22c 11c 05c 12c 15c 35c Ada Jones Phonograph Ar tist to Appear May 3 iri Interesting Performance in Danville ie IV think of cotton th to pursue Col Swinebroad Sells Land Near Danville at Average of $32684 Per Acre When the average man speaks of a good friend ho usually means oho who A About one hundred boys fronithe Danville High School as well as many men and boys from all over this sec 2 2 2 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 SUMMARY TO NEWS OVER BROKERAGE WIRES in ifth rame Allowing SevenCentre Tallies Total $100 only changes made over last The year were in the amount of ederal Highway tax being reduced from 10 cents to 5 cents and the school tax being increased from 30 to 35 cents A special road tax of 15 cents on the one hundred dollars was yoted for at a election held in the county for the purpose of raising money to build the ederal The iscal Court is in session this afternoon and will probably select a county treasurer and attend to other business (Special to Daily Messenger) LOUISVILLE KY 2O The current approximate selling prices quoted by local commission dealers pn earload lots of grain follows: Wheat No 2 Kentucky red on track $133 in wagons $128'No 3 $125 to $130 CORN No 2 white 62 cents No 1 yellow 61 cents No' 2 mixed 60 cents OATS No 2 white 40 cents No 2 mixed 38 cents 14 13 0 LOUISVILLE (By Lyons Co British owners send to miners for (peace talk but labor expects a long strike miners vote 5 to to keep up the strike 'Additional $400000000 is wanted for railroads to meet losses resulting during the federal1 war control It is rumored that the Columbia Graphcphcne Company directors are considering the re establishing of the common dividend Harding says the United States wiirUphold the Monroe doc trine 1 The Atlantic Gulf directors are scheduled to meet April' 28 and ac cording to well informed interests will take no action on the preferred stock dividend "i a' The Kansas City Southern Railway earnings for March is a' repetition of the good showing pf the last few months Net increased $126761 Sani Gompers attacks labor charges against unions and opposes Government control plan Paris now expects Germany to re fuse to give up their gold reserve by riday and are preparing to occupy the Ruhr region Reports of' the Interstate Com merce Commission of 186 roads show net operating deficits in ebruary of $7378000 a of $9473000 from a year ago Syndicate headed by Morgan after mid night and will end at 3:26 in the morning' The totality will be gin at 1:23 and will end at 2:05 isjbetween these two times that the moon will be in entire eclipse "During the Other periods it will be ip 'partial eclipse as" the shadow passes gradually across its face The' southeastern limb or edge of the moon will be covered first and the shadow will gradually cross the face of the moon The shad ow be four times the diameter of the modn The moon will be either absolutely black or will appear as a'ccpper col oted disc depending? upon atmospheric now be foro The Boyle County iscal Court met today and fixed the" county tax levy at $100 on" the one hundred dollars about the same as it was last year The apportioned for various funds follow: Turnpike Dirt Roads ederal Highway Ordinary und Road tax voted School '7 ANNUAL POWER ARMING GOOD ROADS DAY IN DANVILLE CONVENTION Co expected to offer the $230000000 Pacific and' Great Northern Railways 2 per cent 15 year bonds the biggest offer ing since the armistice was signed Annual meeting of the General Mo tors today Average of 20 industrials 7610 off05 20 rails 6933 off 55 Washington Senate adopted the Cummins resolution authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate the railroad situation fuL ly The hearings will commence on or about May 1st New The declaration of the regular dividend on the Pullman Com pany is a favorable overnight devel topment Indications also point to an early settlement of the British coal Strike The Delaware and Hudson 1920 earnings show up rather well A freer supply of call money is observable We favor the' buying side of the stock market New York Dispatches from Eng land seem to suggest a probability of settlement of coal miners strike An early clearing up of this matter will no doubt have a good effect on thi trade Great Britain conservative purchases more consistent Course Col Swinebroad the real es tate man of Lancaster held one of the most successful auction sales of real estate eVer held in this part of the State yesterday when he sold the Mitchell Taylor farm of 25772 acres and improvements at an average of $32684 per acre aggregating the sum of $8433341 There were over one thousand people' in attendance at the sale and: Col Bolivar Bond was on the block being assisted by local real es tate men Col Swinebroad is to be congratulated for the success of the sale "and for the splendid prices that were paid for the various tracts of land Shewmaker purchased tracts Nos 4 and 5 containing 1061 acres wit the magnificent country resi dence and improvements at $17677 32 but by agreement however with Mr Shewmaker this was retained by Mr1 Taylor Other tracts sold as fol lows: Mr Shewmaker purchased tract No 3 containing 681 acres at $410 per acre and tracts 18 and 19 containing 2088 acres at $320 per acre and tracts 21 and 22 containing 5858 acres at $20750 per acre J1 Baughman purchased tracts No 12 13141516 and 17 containing6249 acres at an average price per acre of $30988 per acre J' Tipperson purchased tract No 20 containing 6511 acres at $225 per acre Whitehouse purchased tracts No 6 and 7 containing 386 acres at $425 per acre and tract No 8 con taining 174 acres at $550 per' acre Martin purchased tract No 1 containing 615 acres at $470xner acre and tract No' 2 containing 108 acres' for $401 per acre Martin and Isaac 'Shelby pur chased tract No 9 containing 9 10 an acre for $270 and tracts No and11 containing 1951 acres $24696 per acre It ville June 7 10 (Special to Daily Messenger) LOUISVILLE KY April Planning to make its annual conven tion this season the largest and most tion of the State attended the ord LIVE STOCK MARKET A Tv ATTENDED SALE HERE Messrs Scott Trank Scott Jenkins and Henry Baker some of the clever and prosperous farmers of Jessamine county attended the Mitchell Taylor sale yesterday will lend him money Jf It plowed the field that afternoon And when the job was through It hummed a pleasant little tune And churned the butter too And pumped the water for the stock And ground a crib of cdfn And hauled the baby round the block still its cries forlorn in the State the Executive Committee of the Kentucky Road As sociation has extended invitations to all County Engineers County Judges iscal Courts and good road interests to participate in the sessions The Convention which will take the form of a good road Congress will be held inthe Jefferson County Armory Louisville June 7 to 10 in clusive No county can afford to fail in send ing delegates to attend this import ant meeting if it is to be progressive Nothing is of greater importance in the development of a county than good roads Advocates of the cause are urged to see that their county is well represented The status of the highway system ederal and State Aid will be intel ligently discussed and explained by State Highway Commissioners Road experts will tell of the different meth ods of road building and maintenance Every phase of the question as it ex ists in each section will be consider ed In connection with the Convention 'there will be a big exhibit qf modem road equipment Material men and manufacturers and dealers will be on hand to demonstrate their products Delegates will be taken on automobile tours of inspection Close examina tion will be made of various types and their durability Arrangements are well under way ito provide royal entertainment for visitors during their stay in this city Will the man who applies for "medicinal expect his physician to fo alj the lyipg for him 4 i THE TRACTOR The Tractor on' the farm arose Before the dawn at four It drove up cows and washed' the clothes And finished every chore Then forth it went into the field Just at the break of day It reaped and threshed the golden yield And hauled it all away: CENTRE HUMBLE BASEBALL WELL ATTENDED TEAM BY BIG SCORE At the mceting'of the City Council held last night for the pprpqse of con sidering the quetion of requiring the Cumberland Telephone' Tejegrapji Company to adopt pre war rates for service in this city it was decided to postpone action on' the matter until the next regular meeting in May Af ter considerable discussion of the matter a 1 motion was made to post pone action and it resulted in a tie I vote Mayor McIntyre deciding I the question by" voting in favor of I postponement The vote stood: or 'postponement Edgar Dunn Cecil Jr Dunigan and WillDuncan Against postponement A Robinson W'C Anderson Davis and A Rust or some time the question of re quiring the telephone company to go back to pre war rates has been under consideration many people believing that the present high rates should be discontinued and it is understood that the City Council is about equally di vided on the question as was indicat ed by the' vote last night The rca son given for postponement however was the fact that all of the Council men were not present Want Narrow Street A number of property holders on Main street between ifth street and Maple avenue last night requested the Council to make Main street in front of their premises 34 feet wide instead of 38 feet when the asphalt street is made and the Council agreed to do this provided all of the property own ers along this street consent to the chang ifth Street Sewers Plans and specifications for and a disposal plant on ifth street were submitted last night and the Council directed that bids be adver tised for and the bonds sold for the purpose of haying the work done The Council also directed that a six inch water main be' built on Smith street and agreed to subscribe for 'five hundred of the booklets that will be gotten out by the Chamber of Com merce advertising the dfy and com munity CENTRE Pos rf If rycf S' lb ss 3b 2b i ed (By Cento) After holding the Centre College Colonels to a 2 2 tie for three frames and allowing them to gamer one run in the fourth the University of Lou isville baseball team which played Centre College here 'on Cheek ield yesterday afternoon blew up in the fifth inning and allowed seven Col onels to romp across the home plate The blow up continued" in the sixth frame when four more Centre men tallied In the seventh inning the Cardinals struck their tents and made for tbq old 5:45 toward home and having made two runs and having allowed the Colonels' to score fourteen ThatTriefly is the story of the base ball game that took place on Cheek ield yesterday afternoon The Car dinals came here heavily touted an undefeated team with six victories over other college teams of the State to their credit They went away an humbled and defeated aggregation of pastimers Soiile comedy was created before the contest started Thurman the giant pitcher fdf the Louisville crowd protested that the ball that Moran was about to piteh was sand papered After the ball was changed Moran held the Cardinals tojgix well scattered and untimely hits while Thurman was tapped by the Centre men for thirteen hits one less than the number of runs scored by Centre Summary: son Tractor Clinic given here today by the Danville Motor Company find the ord Motor Company the day be ing known as arming fAt 8:30 this mdrning there was a big parade o'f ordson tractors other power machinery which was followed by demonstrations and lectures on power farming A ord son tractor was placed on a platform on ourth street near Main and a prize of $500 Jn gold offered to the high" school boy guessing 'nearest the it would require to dissemble and assemble the machine William Rankin 15 years old of the Danville High School son of Mr and Mrs' Rankin of Park Place was the successful guesser and was presented with the prize His guess was 43 minutes and 30 seconds and itrequir ed 42 minutes and 23 seconds to dis semble and assemble the machine All of the various' parts of the ord son were taken apart and put together again by experts from the ord Mo tor Company of Louisville It re quired only 16 minutes and 28 sec onds to dissemble the machine and 25 minutes and 55 seconds to assemble it All of the' high school boys were given an opportunity to operate the ordson tractor with implements at tached on the lot of Anderson Spil man near the railroad this afternoon Experts from the ord Motor Com pany including Mr McPhee general manager Mr Phlanz Mr and'other expert mechanics from Louis ville were here and gave lectures and demonstrations of the work that isdone by power farming The demon strations were very interesting and instructive and were attended by large crowds of farmers and high school boys from surrounding towns and counties as well as from Danville and Boyle county i 1 One of the most entertaining shows that has been seen here for a long time was seen last' iiight at Theatre when the King Tanner Min Danville Boyle County Kentucky Wednesday April 20 1921 entnusiasuc nouse that applauded the actors to the echo i While not heralded as a cdllege per formance all of the people in the show with one exception the famous Chandler from Transylvania were students of Centre Col lege and the" young men reflected a great deaf of credit on their institu tion for the entertainment that they put up was of high class border The first act was the minstrel show in which Gus King was interlocutor and Tanner and George Swinebroad were end men The an tics of the blackface men kept the crowd in an uproar Solos were sung with greats effect by the "following: GrayEdwin Whitnell William Humble Letcher Patterson Tanner HOghi Gunn Converse George jSwinebroad Chand ler and' Crawford in the circle were Salter Dgvis Privette Robert Lowe Carl Anderson Lawrence Caudill Howard Robertson John Dugan Kin naird Rowe Woodson Kinnaird Ham ilton Tapp Louis Yeager Clem Hill Sam Hill Wilbur Cook and Watson Stanley Robb' of football basket ball and track fame was seen' as a character Italian comedian and prov ed very funny John Ybung Brown presented an interesting and divert ing monologue and Tanner made a hit Black Jack entertained with a fine exhibition of gymnastics assist ed by Stanley Robb and Lawrence Caudill gave a contortion exhibition The entertainment was concluded by the Centre ive who are gaining fame throughout the State as jazz artists and the piano drum banjo and saxophone combination produced melodic jazz that proved to be the hit of the evening' The five were dressed in gold and white clown suits adding to the effectiveness of their music The five are Orr Esrey James Ran dall Mickey Doran McClary Mercer and John Eads Thus ran the busy hours away fe By many a labor blest Andtyet when fell the twilight gray The Tractor had no rest or while the farmer peaceful eyed Read by the glow The patient Tractor stood outside And ran the dynamo George itch Tractor Manual) GRAIN 'MARKET No 299 The most entertaining and inter esting show of the season is coming to Danville next Tuesday May 3 fo? one performance It is the appear ance under the auspices of th'e Boyle Post American Legion of Ada Jones singing comedienne of phonograph record fame at the high school audi in the morning three minutes 'torium supported by her own ebni pany of three people all Accomplished entertainers who have appeared on Chautauqua and Lyceum circuits Miss Jones is described as a young weman of vivid personality and her entertainment is of a high class or der The artists in her Oom party are Marie Hartigan pianist Allan Troke who is said to be able to af ford many moments injnagic I music and and Estef Alm hagen violinist The entertainment is being staged for the benefit of the American Le gion here a most worthy cause Seatprices will bb popular 50 cents and Auction Sale Tomorrow On account of not having sufficient time yesterday to sell the personal property of Mr Taylor Col Swine broad wilt hold this sale tomorrow (Thursday) April 21 beginning at 10 a The personal property pn isists in part of the following: A fine herd of 20 registered Short horn' cows 'and heifers some with calves at foot and a 2 year old reg isteredbull a pair of 6 year old iron gray mare mples a 7 year old iron gray mare mule 6 horses Case trac tor with plows 8 'cultivators culti pacter wheat binder wheat drill hemp drill Mine drill hemp reaper riding plows walking plows mowing machines steel rollers disc harrows smoothing harrows manure spreader tobacco setter 40000 tobacco sticks and 5000 feet of lumber a lot of other farm tools 5 'wagons gear etc Toombs will be the auctioneer (Special Daily Messenger) LOUISVILLE KY April Quo tations at (he Bourbon (Stock Yards here stoday were as follows: Receipts 300 active CALVES4 Receipts 650 steady at' $9 down7" HOGS Receipts 2800 25c lower heavies $8 mediums $875 lights $875 pigs 90 to 120 lbs $850 90 lbs $575 throwouts $750 1 SHEEP AND Receipts 50 steady 'A Shadow Will Pass Oyer Moon oji Thursday Night Entirely Obscuring Its ace (By Dr Henry Meier) A total eclipse of the moon will pc cur Thursday night and willbe visi ble in and Boyle county al though it will at an hour when many' good citizens will te safely asleep The phenomenon will begin at 12:30 ml on COUNCIL XI 4 COUNTY TAX LEVY IXED BY ISCAL COURT UIVU U1S3V) upv $100 With war tax paid by the man that cannot and it is anticipated that a told large crowd will attend AThe place jfoon eclipses always occur in the and tiirte of salt? of seats will bo an fujj of the moon and come in pairs nounced later 1 177 days apart' The eclipse which will be a partial one will take place'on October 16 It may he considered an improved state of mind when non essential Any sand can become quicksand buying begins to languish there 1an upward flow of i POSTPONES TELE STAGE MINSTREL PHONE QUESTION Pre War Rates to Be Consid ered at Next Meeting Other Rnsinpss Trarisact 4 I Pos Hampton ss 0 0 Hall 2b 1 0 Keinzle 7c 0 1 Thurman 0 0 Newkirk 01 Bush cf 1 Atkins If 0 1 Craig 3b 1 0K Dofmari rf 0 2 Totals 2.