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The Lexington Herald from Lexington, Kentucky • 12

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Lexington, Kentucky
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12
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Now For Tltne IRsinm MAYOR IS DISAPP0IH1ED AT REFUSALS TO SERVE When Tm IF A MMM stop to consider the class Statement Given Out Is All He Will Have to Say On Bond Issue LETTERS NOT OPENED That of Mr Roberts Not In His Hands Until Office Closed Saturday The glorious October days are apparently at an end and the rainy season due To be provided w-ith a a real one that turns water is a step in the direction of prudence We have sSS-are'ranee the demands of most and at prices from $500 to a wide range The $10 Slip-On Raincoat we offer is the best value we ever saw for tlie is lightweight drres yin appearance is a veritable wind-shield and turns water like a tin roof If you have an idJa that suggests raincoat see our line All grades of cravanettcs too genuine gtctgon imperial and great hats ill all tlie new colors and shapes $300 to $600 FALL The great Florslieini and A in the latest models approved by good sensible to $700 FALL UNDERWEAR Neckwear Hosiery Shirts Gloes etc of merchandise we carry you will little wonder why so many of the best dressers wear our clothesJ They are gaining friends every day AVhyf Because they are the best that can be bought for the money and once you wear one of our Adler Rochester suits you will be just ns loud in your praise of their style and durability as the hundreds of other wearers Overcoats and Rain-roats $18 to $40 Suits $15 to $35 We arc going to make this our shirt week in the furnishing department and arc showing all the newest patterns in Savoy and Cluett Come in and look them over Everything that is new' and nohbv in furnishings can be had lit the Shop of Quality Farland and West two newspaper men were until recently members of the Board of Commissioners of the Dis trlot of Columbia coming closer to home we find that -Scott Small Dj- rector of Public Safety tor Cincinnati la a newspaper man '1' in I Small la at present engaged in i a' great public service by jittomptlng to stamp out corruption In police department And If that list la not imposing enough we can add that) Horace Greelyv once nominated forp President of the United States waSj an editor and publisher 1 Regrets Mr Roberts especially regret that Mr Rob erta has refused to serve on the street commission His paper has attempted to throw cold water on the plan which I have mapped out tor tet improve! ments and has intimated that it is but an effort to wrench money from the people that It might be Impropeily used If there is any graft in this plan of public improvements I want to know It and I want the editor of the Leader to help pie find It have worked hard In an effort to Improve the streets in our city bu have not always met with i course I can accomplish nothing unless given the co-operation of the people and for that reason I have out lined my plans for street betterment and submitted to the voters the question of guaranteeing these bonds tho people of Lexington want better streets they now have an oppor- tunlty of securing them hut ir tney are satisfied with the present con-i dttion of the streets and are opposed to public Improvements they have only to vote and that will settle the i question so far as I am concerned Points Out Mistake Roberts has made the misuse of condemning this plan or Improvements because It wasnotad- i vanced by members of his own polltl I cal organization It Is to criticise any one can tear down But the man that builds Is after an the man that merits most attention am a taxpayer myself and my in terests are identical with those of my fellow taxpayers If this bond Issue will do any damage to Lexington and her Interests I will suffer Justasrnr neighbor suffers If tbe city is bene-fitted by the improvements my prop-erty will not he benefited any more nor any leBS than that of other cltl- Is all I Intend to say on the subject or the street bond issue and It is the last move I shall make to get better streets for our The letter notifying Mr Breckinridge of his selection and Mr reply follow Letter of Mayor Skaln Mayor Skaln yesterday gave out a statement In regard to the proposed Street Improvement Commission to places on which he had appointed Colonel Milton Young and Messrs A Bryan Samuel Judson Roberts and Desha Breckinridge The Mayor has received letters from all the appointees but has not opened them as he did not receive that of Mr Roberts until after office hours Saturday The Mayor said he had received a letter from President A McDowell of the Commercial Club saying that in Mr opinion the commls-islon appointed by the Mayor was a I good one The Mayor showed by his manner i deep disappointment at the failure of men he had chosen to accept the places to which he had appointed them Editors Frequently Called On The statement follow: actively engaged in newspaper publication are always familiar with municipal afTairs and are closely identified with the growth and prosperity of their communities For this reason the newspaper man Is frequently called to public office because of the knowledge which he possesses that will benefit the people find for Instance the late Charles Emory Smith an editor appointed to the Cabinet position of Post master General Perry Heath for two years prominent in the official life of the National Capital Is a newspaper sertlon that three of the members oGTOridTOretary oftE the Jury which convicted Little were nor Georgia ana the Jury which convicted Little were cleveland Cabinet was iuo BnaidlILsy AT THE STORE 140 WEST MAIN STREET Diunxi Gipadldly Hegarty Ryan McCarty Incorporated) THE TAILORS Hatters Clothiers and Furnishers Western Kesereve Kenyon 0 Wooster 0: Cass 1 Iowa 14 Purdue 0 Indiana 12 Wisconsin Iowa Ajr Missouri Elate Kansas Drake 0 of Nebraska 17 Denver tlrelgliton I'nlverslty Marquette Notre Iame 61 Butohtel 0 OLD TAYLOR )Tf led in bond A family occupancy of the New inn Blckleigh Devon of more than two hundred years has been ended by tbe death of John Strong ringleaders in the mob which was or 1 Interior uteIaw Reidi owner and trial interior an editor Whitelaw Reid owner and SOUTHERN FOOTBALL UTTLE 18 mm BY UNCLE AND TREND ganized to lynch him before the was called Little seems to regard his chances for a new trial as good and was In good spirits yesterday and his wound was steadily improving About the only difference In investing 125 in a meerschaum pipe and sinking a similar sum in a willow plume la that smoking hurts you editor or the New York Tribune was the nominee of his party in 1892 for Vice President and was later Ambassador to England Sloat Fassett now and for years past a member of Congress from New York is owner and publisher of a dally newspaper In Elmira Henry Watterson editor of Elmira Henry vv of Georgia 38 Tennessee 30 Texas Transylvania 0 South Carolna 33 Inolr College 0 Rforgla Tech 24 Alabama 0 Central 34 Hanover 0 Kentucky STjj Georgetown College 0 City of Lexington Ky lltl! Executive Department Sugar Is now being used to increase the adhesive power of mortar John Skaln Mayor October 19 10 iDeaths-Funerals the Courier-Journal was once offered iMr Desha Breckinridge City QnotA nf tbe United etc- In order that the Senate of the United Dear Sir: In order that Prisoner Considers Chances For New' Hearing Arc Good I MSYlVAl LOSES 10 TEXAS 0NHSI1Y seat In States hut declined and was a few years ago appointed a member of the comimttee to visit one of the Government's great military academies Mae- Do You Want First-Class LIVERY Overwhelming Defeat Given tlie Kentucky Boys At Hands of Southerners IF 80 CALL 158 EHTAYLOR JR A SONS Seventy-Seven Breaks up Grip and Si Yesterday morning Breck Combs1 the uncle of Charles Little who is held In the county Jail convicted of tho murder last Wednesday morning of Matt Crawford at Jackson visited IJttle at the Jail yesterday morning lie was accompanied by broth- er-ln-law Frank Sewell and a friend named McPherson They came down from Jackson Friday night but it was too late to see the prisoner then The business which brought Mr Comhs and the others to Lexington was In refrence to a new trial for the slayer of Crawford and a long conference In regard to this question was held at the Jail early yesterday morning A motion will be filed in Breathitt county for a rehearing and If the motion Is overruled the case will be taken to the Court of Appeals It Is said that one of the grounds urged for a new trial will be the as- IMCOSSOSSTKO FRANKFORT KY politics may be eliminated from the proposed bond issue and the $500000 guarantee credit plan to be voted for at the November election I have decided to appoint a non-partisan commission to act in connection with proposed public Improvements Knowjwg your deep interest In the up-building of Lexington I have takes the liberty-to name you a member of that commission I am sure you will have no greater opportunity to serve the people Lexington than by accepting this appointment The commission will outline the plan for the expenditure of this money open all bids and endorse all vouchers tor expenditures The gentlemen whom I have selected to serve with you are Messrs Roberts Milton Young and A Bryan Very truly yours JOHN SKA IN Mayor October 20 1910 Hon John Skaln Mayor of the City of Lexington Lexington Ky My Dear Sir: I have Just received your favor of the 19th stating that you your favor of the 19th stating tnat you Would You Buy A National Cash Register System AUSTIN Texas Oct was overwhelmingly defeated by The Longhorns of the University the football game on Clark field day afternoon by the score 48 to 0 Texas had their opponents dearly out classed and at no time did tans threaten Texas' goal On no oc caslon did they reialn poMession of the ball to make auch headway against the varsity and were Invariably when in possession of It forced to of play was limited to straight football while Texas played a more open running the ends executlngthe forwanl pass and using trick plays for Spoont's 85 -yard run for a touchdown the fea- Epidemic Iniiuenza The prevailing Epidemic of perfectly controlled by the use of Mr John Ballard' John Ballard 85 years old died at St Hospital Saturday after-roon at 3:15 after a brief Illness Death was due to infirmities of old age He is survived by two sons Ballard of 177 Alabama avenue with whom he lived and Ballard of Winchester The body will be taken to Winchester Sunday morning on the 11:40 Chesapeake A Ohio train The funeral services will take place at Fairfax Christian Church at Winchester Burial will take place In the family lot in Clark county Little Harry Cardwell The funeral services of Harry Card-well 2 years old who died at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Cardwell near Athens Friday morning took place at the grave In the Athens cemetery Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock Mrs Edith Mize The funeral services of Mrs Edith Mize 69 years old who died Thursday afternoon at 4 at her home at 147 Walton avenue will take place at the grave In the family lot in the Winchester cemetery Sunday afternoon at 3:30 Mr Oldham The funeral services of Oldham 70 years old who died Friday afternoon at 1:30 will take place at his residence Glenwood on the Harrodsburg pike Sunday afternoon at 3:30 Rev Arthur Westneat officiating The pall-hearers will be Messrs Wilhoit John Greene Amos Griffith Milward Savrd George Cook and II TroBt Burial will take place in the family lot In the Lexington TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY If you were convinced that it would STOP MISTAKES 8TOP LOSSES INCREASE TRADE INCREASE PROFITS If you will mail card today we will send booklet and information as to how a National System will do these things You believe it good business to Insure your Buildings Stock of goods and life What insurance have you got that your CASH SALE TRANSACTIONS CREDIT 8ALE TRANSACTIONS iaiAiuev Dim ON ACCOUNT 1 MONEY PAID ON ACCOUNT TRANSACTIONS Apply 351 10-23-tf Experienced maid North Limestone street toward pm" was had to appoint a non-PtJsan intercepting a fonv aBd oidham commission to act in connection with Transylvania and Ramsdell the proposed public Bpoont8 Maaslnglll and Brown for Texas The line-up folio w8: Transylvania Rsmsdail LLT Thompson and had done me the honor to name me as a member of that commission I regret that I did not know before the publication In the dally papers Taken early cuts It short promptly Taken during its prevalence it preoccupies the system and prevents Its invasion Taken while suffering from it a relief Is speedily realized which may he continued up to an entire cure Furnaces MONEY PAID OUT TRANSACTIONS are handled correctly? Just think It over it may mean the difference between making a living and making money of your Intention for while I appreciate the honor very highly you do me and would feel It not only a duty but a privilege to act as a member of that commission I do not believe it proper or wise for me to accept the appointment and I regret even to seem to shirk this duty or to show Smith Thomas Persons Malden Sund and Perry KG Rhrerforri jamea RT (Capt-V Hooper UnlnnlngltE MeHatton Is good for Coughs Colds Sore Throat and Catarrh At all Drug Stores 25c or mailed The National Cash Register Co PRYOR Salee Agent 4 LEXINGTON KY Humphreys Homeo Mediqlne Co Cor William and Ann streets New York XX Century Peck-Williamson Ask the man who owns one For Sale By Beard Lyons Co (Incorporated) lack of appreciation of tho opportunity offer me to serve the city The export of Osh from Norway la growing at an astonishing rate Already as large aa $15174000 In 1908 It rose to fl95R4fl000 In 1909 350 Rain St Both Phones 137 you lngton I stated In The Herald this morning my reasons for this position with which reasons I feel confident you will agree after considering them Though because of those reasons I feel that I must decline the appointment you of-Ifer me I not only want thank you 'most sincerely for appointing me as a member' of this committee hut as a citizen of Lexington want to congratulate you as well as thank you for the evidence -your appointment of this com mission gives of your earnest desire to have the bond Issue approved by the people and have the expenditures made In such a way and under such provision that not even the most carping critic or most hitter partisan can find grounds for complaint With best wishes for the success of the plan you have proposed 1 am Very Sincerely yours DESHA BRECKINRIDGE Bny Quillet Tatoelatfieg Feed For Milk When Yon Foot Balls and Alhlettfic Goods LMOST any kind of feed will keep one good thing about the Underwood be glad to know if you have tabular work to -be transcribed In typewriting: its tabulating attachment move the carriage to the right point quickly and without without startling the clerka and making the whole office Jump Then the visible writing of the Autumn Winds MIDDLETOWN BEATS COMMERCIAL COLLEGE life In a cow but It takes a BALANCED RATION to make her profitable as a milk-producer Whether you own one edw or a hundred you owe It to yourself to learn something 1 about our COW FEED unless you are satisfied with the results you are getting FEED makes rich milk and lots of-it It will keep your Lexington Teem le Defeated By the Score of 10 to 0 Allender Star for the Vlaltora UNDER ODD STANDARD Typewriter and rain strongly suggest the coming of winter let them overtake you without the protection of winter clothing Get your order In early and you will feel assured of comfort when cold weather comes vrill fit and finish a snappy smart and stylish (Special To The Herald) NORTH MIDDLETOWN Ky Oct 25 OHTri iki 3'ou want to know that you are getting dependable goods We know that our stock is the largest and most complete in the city Be sure and sec us we are headquarters for all Athletic and Gymnasium Supplies North Middletown College football COW In good condition and make her team defeated the Wilbur Smith Com- the most profitable thing on your merclal college of Lexington by the score I of 10 to 0 on the grounds of the home I 'arm team this afternoon Allender played One sack will convince you gives Immediate assurance of correct work In making oat bins statements comparative records the tabulating device assures cor rect alignment in decimal columns unit under unit tens under tana and to on Sait or Overcoat HADE TO MEASURE i Standard Woolen Co The purpose of the tabulating device the visible writing and other valuable features of the Underwood la to Save time trouble and money in your office and promote efficiency You ought then to be glad to know all about them Suppose yon call In Our man will help not bother you BLUE GRASS COMMISSION CO the star game for the visitors and Hubb I half back made some good gains for the locals' The Une-up of the Lexington team fol-I lows: McGlow center Kenney right guard Byers right tackle Cain left guard Fltxgerald left tackle Cain left end: Barkley quarter Woods left half Allender full back Johnson right half CMMWAY Incorporated- 1 UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER COMPANY Inc 147 North Broadway WESTERN FOOTBALL (Successors to Dewhurst) 143 Main Street TALBERT Manager GRAIN HAY FEED 8EED8 Telephone 350 Rose Street and Railroad LEXINGTON KY Opp Phoenix Hotel UNION LABEL Chicago 10 Northwestern fl Ohio State 3 Michigan 3-v -'i1'-' J-'' '7' --y I' I.

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Pages Available:
871,773
Years Available:
1896-1982