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1 ft Pi fc. IV 3 'A BY TALKING greater value-giving In good clothes ami by backing up our talk with ovon moro than mon oxpoct wo'vo not only suc ceeded In making this the leading men storo of our community but in putting a noticenblo dampor on cheap shoddy morchnndiso all ovor town. By getting things up on this high level bj- showing yon how to uso tho light wo succeeded in having it turiinil uiinn ourselves with tho result Ti that you convlnco yoursolf of tho su periority of GUARANTEED CLOTHES wo soil and especially at this tlmo tho xoducod prices gives you an opportun- Jlty. most gladly accepted by most iioiKs tno way tnoy are going. Geo.

H. Frank Co. Maysville'sForemosI Clothiers. HERE AND THERE 11 you hiye Mends Tiilllnf you, or It you are I olof on a r'lll. plena drop ut a not Mr.

Robort K. lloeflich returned Saturday from Eldrcd, where "he spont several weeks on tho banana and plncapplo plantation of his ncphow, Mr. "Xiynn Iloollich. Ho said tho days were lino, but that tho nights wcro quite cool. Mr.

A. nf tho linn of Morz i loft yesterday for Philadelphia. i After a sovcral weeks' stay thoro ho will go to Now York. His visit to theso two cities will bo on business con- ncetcd with tho interest of his firm. Mr.

and Mrs. John Mnnn wcro tho 'wec'k-ond guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Groppcnbacker of Mnysville, Ky. Vanceburg item in Kiiuuircr.

"Miss Inez Luten of Maysville, visited Miss Alico Brandford tho forepart of tho week. Augusta item in Enquirer. Miss Ncllio Gray of East Fourth stroot returned homo Saturday from a weok's visit to relatives and friends at Augusta. Mrs. Milton Brown of Cincinnati will roturn homo today after a weok's visit with Mrs.

A. L. Mcr of East Second 3 strcot. Mr. and Mrs.

E. W. Wallaeo of Lo." nro tho pleasant guests of lior parents, Squire and Mrs. Edward Bui- Mrs. Marvin Lee has returned to her homo in this city after a visit to the i family of J.

W. Leo at Flcmingsburg. Miss Norn Burg-of Covington is vis iting her aunt, Mrs. Frank Smith of East Second street. Mr.

Charles E. Dietrich is in Cincinnati today on business. KENTUCKY WOMEN GIVE BIG BARGAIN RATES IN SELLING THEIR VOTES. Pikevillc, February Tho grand jury which indicted 00 women for selling their votes in the 1912 election is continuing its investigation and moro indictments may fob low. Tho testimony showed that tho women gavo bargain rates, charging loss for tho votes than tho men.

VERDICT FOR $1,800. Tho cstato of Arthur Lancaster of South Portsmouth, was awarded a verdict of at Greenup, against the Monongahola River Consolidated Coal Coko Company, ouo of whoso boats struck a skiff containing Lancaster, near Portsmouth, causing his death by drowning. Tho stock yards at Cincinnati, Lou-isvillo ami other big cities aro again under quarantine for fear of foot and mouth disenso. I I II I I I I I I TO OUR CUSTOMERS AND FRIENDS We wish you a Merry Christ- J. mas and a Happy Now Yoar.

May your joys be as numorous I as the passing FORDS. CENTRAL GARAGE J. 112-110 Market Street mm botes Following is tho report of tho nt-tendanco at tho Mnysville Sunday hools yesterday: Christian Baptist 1-3 First M. South 117 Third 'Street M. 112 Second M.

Soutli 08 Forest Avcnuo M. HO First Presbyterian 01 City Mission 0 Central Presbyterian CO Episcopal 10 Total 0i: Cottago Prayer Meetings. Tho regular cottago prayer meetings will bo hold tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock nt tho following homos: Mrs. A. F.

Felts, East Second street; Mrs. Robert Wells, East Second street; Mrs. Susan Kilpatrick, Limestone street; Mrs. Edwnrd Geiscl, Weit Trent street. Theso meetings are in tho interest of th0' meetings at tho first M.

K. church, South. Tho total attendance for tho Sunday schools for January wns 4,033, an aver-ago of Pill per Sunday. Mr, W. J.

Vaughn, State Sunday school worker, spoke nt tho Second M. C. church, South, yesterday morning, and at tho First Presbyterian church last night. Tho First Baptist church of this city will begin serios of revival sorvices tho latter part of this month mid the Third Street M. E.

church will begin a revival early in March. The old town in evidently having a religious awakening. Yesterday morning Presiding Elder J. O. Dover preached at tho Third Street M.

E. church. In tho evening Miss Itoraback of the Woman's Home Missionary Department of the M. E. church spoke at tho Epworth League service- and at tho church service.

The public is urged to niako a special ofTort during this week to attend tho evangelistic services at the First M. K. church, Smith Miss Davies' nios-sages are increasing in power and intensity, while tho spirit of conviction lias been actively at work in tho hearts of manv of her henrers. In addition to tho regular cottago prayer meetings which aro held euch morning at 10 o'clock in different parts of tho city as announced from time to time, special Bible studies are held each afternoon nt L'tHO o'clock at tho church, and the regular ovening services open at o'clock promptly with a special song program. Do not miss your opportu nity to hear this splendid woman who lias spent so many years in active- serv ito for tho betterment and blessing of mankind.

Como to each meeting and bring a friend. ARKANSAS TO BE DRY STATE. Little Rock, February Gov ernor Hayes today signed tho prohibi tiou bill passed by tho Legislatu.ro and Arkansas will become a dry state on January 1, 1010. Littlo Hock sntoon keepers beat the state wido prohibition bilUby a few minutes whon they secured their licensor for this year fow minutes bo-foio tho Governor signed tho nfasuro, Arkansas is tho sixteenth stato thnt has gone dry. COLUMBUS GETS UNITED STATES ENVELOPE CONTRACT.

Washington. Tho Postoflioo Dopart incut's four-year stamped envelope con tract calling for tho manufacture of moro than 0,000,000,000 stamped envoi ope.s, and mi expenditure of $8,132,380 was awnrded by Postmastor General Burleson to tho Middle West Printing Company, of Columbus, O. TTTTIimr-l'TTT' If SIeMH vi STEAMER STRIKES TREE AND 18 BADLY DAMAGED. Cnrrollton, February 0. Tho steamer liattio Brown, which has been plying tho waters of tho Ohio for 15 years between Madison, and War- snw, this morning struck a tree, disabling her to such nn extent sho bo-gnii sliikiiig.

Another boat enmo to her rescuo mid transferred her imssongors. Tho steamer wns towed to shoro and tied up boforo sho foundered. Ono wo-innu wns Injured. Tho nccidont happened about four miles above this city. Thirty years ago tho liattio Brown was tho popular littlo steamer plying between Mnysvlllo and migustn, her commander, Captain M.

M. Brown, wns well liked on tho river. Tho bank of Whito Plains mid tho stores of C. D. Dilllnghnni and Dick Owen, nt Whito Plnins, wcro destroyed by lire, entailing a loss of.

several thousand dollars. GEM Coming Tuesday "ZUDORA" Coming Wednesday EVELYN NESBIT IX "THREADS OF DESTINY' PASTIME! JL KJ I JmJEkm JU 5 Prizes in Money Given Away THE MASTER KEY! MEXICO 'THE SMOKER'S PARA-DISE." Mexico may be called the smoker's paradise. Thero is plenty of good, cheap tobacco in that country, where tho leaf grows freely. Furthermore, no tax is levied upon it. Ono muybuy la Mexico a cigar, evory bit as good as fho average 10-cent brand in this country, for a sum equivalent to 2' cents of our money.

Cigarettes aro cheap in proportion. To protect tho domestic article, Mexico levies a prohibitive tax upon imported tobacco, so thnt no Mexican thinks of buying an American cigar. Tho laboring classes aro ublo to buy two boxes of cigarettes, containing ton each, for iy cents in our money. Tho tohnccii in theso is the sun-dried natural leaf and of coarso grade, with coarso taper wrappings. The market is abundantly supplied cignrettes of high grade tobacco in tho best paper wrappings.

For the most part tho Mexican takes his tobacco in tho form of cigarettes. THE STORY OF THE BIG DOLLAR AND THE LITTLE PENNY. A dollar and penny once happened to come together in tho same pocket and the dollar at onco begun to put on airs like a red cow in a now barnyard. "1 am a big gun," said tho dollar, "and ou nro nobody. I am whito and bright and you are only a dull, mud colored littlo Indian.

I am religious, for 1 am all tho timo saying, 'In God Wo and you aro only a pagan. I (tin pntriotic, for on one sido I have the American cnglo and on tho other tho Goddess of Liberty, and I buy lots of fireworks for tho Fourth of July. am heavenly minded, for I liavo stars, to think nbput, and you don't havo anything. I am precious, for I am nico, bright silver, and everybody wants mo. But you aro only baso copper and nobody cares a snap for you." "Thnt may bo all so," said tho littlo penny, "ypu inny bo moro patriotic than I am and moro religious than I am, but I go to church and Sunday school a good deal more than you do." ENGLISH LINER FLIES U.

S. FLAG IN IRISH SEA TO DODGE GERMANS. Loudon, February C. Tho controversy precipitated by Germany's chargo thnt Britain secretly ad vised masters of British ships to lly neutral, flags whoro necessary for their protection against ships of tho enemy, teok a serious turn tonight whon it wns reported from Liverpool that tho Cu-nnrdor Lusitnnin from Now York, crossed tho Irish sea flying tho American (lag. Tho passengers of tho liner wore landed nt Liverpool early this morning.

Tho American emblem was still displayed wheu sho mndo thnt port. PLEASANT SURROUNDINGS IM-POSSIBLE. Dr. Coren You will And your dyspop-tin grontly alleviated, Mr. Feck, by cheerful and agreeable conversation nt your meals.

Mr. Pock Thafs good advice, doc, but my incouio wJU not permit mo to eat awuy from Torro lluutb Express. I' Illinois' Attorney JGen.eral will be asked if tho House 'can name a jinn niombera speaker. 'Tha lower brunch I LIPPINOOTT'S CATSUP Oo PEANUT BUTTER 0c SWEET MIXED PICKLES 9c MIXED PICKLES 9c ONION PIOKLESj Oo SWEET 0c SLICED PINEAPPLE 9c COFFEE 13c CASH ONLY STERN'S LATHERITE SOAPS can be obtained in tho following odors Glycorino, Almond Oil, Vegetablo Oil, Peroxide. The bost known for Toilot, Bath and Nursery.

Whllo tlioy last 4 Cents Bar WISE BROTHERS, PHONE 030 B.OOO VERDICT. F. II. Cooper was awarded an verdict nt Greenup for tho loss of leg, cut oil by a C. O.

trntn at Russell. WHERE YOU SEE THE STARS THE MASTER KEY! LATEST NEWS Tho Hesorvo Board practically nas olved a plan for tho 1- rcgionals to begin clenring houso operations. The plnn calls for the creation of a central gold fund. Five former ollicers of the ChlcUu-Maw Hank it Trust Company wore found guilty of the fraudulent use of the mail in the Federal Court at Memphis. Joseph Tumulty and W.

J. Bryan are to testify this week in the investigation being mndo into tho conduct of James M. Sullivan, Minister to Santo Although horses havo been purchased in this country by the bolliger-oiit-i, there is no danger of a shortage yet, says a government expert. One bundled inland depots, where supplies for Belgium may bo received, have been named in order to facilitate the work of tho Relief Commission. KENTUCOTBRIEFS Charles A.

Norris, aged about 4 years, is ell known lawyer, was found dead in tho homo of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Norris, in Brooksville. Death resulted from a sudden attack of heart trouble. Cloverport. II.

A. Oelze, a real cstato man, 07, died of complication of disease. Lexington. Col. K.

T. Franks, Owensboro, former collector of internal rovenue, iu a signed statement, says ho not candidato for Governor. Julius C. Miler, 70 years old, was j.robnbly fatally injured whilo walking nloug tho railroad track toward Cat-lottsburg, viewing tho high wntec Ho was struck by a frolght train. HERRMANN HEADS BASEBALL COMMISSION.

Cincinnati, February August Ilorrmnnn wns roelectod chairman of tho National Baseball Commission at a meeting of that body horo today, thus discrediting tho roport from New York that ho was to bo deposed. No business of any othor importnnco was transacted. IOWA THE BANNER AORICUL. TUBAL STATE. Iowa has wrested from Toxas tho title of banner crop stnte, tho 13 principal crops grown thoro last year being valued at $051,450,000, according to statement issued by the Dopartmcut of Agriculture.

CENTRAL CITY BANK FAILS. Tho Central City Jloposit Bunk of-Central City, was placed in tho hands of tho Stato Banking Department by tho directors for liquidation, und. H. II. Holomau of Mndlsouvllle, wns placed in temporary charge.

Charles Floyd Russell, the 20yeir-old sou of William M. Russell, formerly, of Dovor, died Saturday nt tho norno of hi fnthor in Fayette county. THOMAS TO HAVE $2,500,000 MOVING PICTURE FILM PLANT. According to plans of Now York capitalists, Ft. Thomas will bo ono of tho motion photo centers of tho United States within a short Thp promoters oxpect to erect a plant that will cost nearly $1,000,000.

Tho Highland Film Company will bo incorporated with a capital of WASHINGTON THEATER TONIGHT Poarl White, Arnold Daly and She! don Lowia in "THE FROZEN SAFE," fourth eplsodo of tho "EXPLOITS OF Two-part Electric. "THE SINGLE ACT." (Two-Part Lubln Drama.) Ruth Roland in "THE PEACH AT THE BEACH." Kalem Qomcdy. 50 ADMISSION 10c In 3VC 66 Such In Five Parts. Mary Pickford's Crowning Triumph. A Charming Play That Brings Kings and Queens to the Level of the Common People MARY PICKFORD IN "THE OUTCOME" THE MASTER KEY! MAYSVILLE PRODUCE MARKET Following aro this morning's quotations on country produce, telephoned at 0 o'clock by tho E.

L. Manchester Pro-duco Company: IfcBi 22c Butter 17c Hens 11: Springers Old roosters 7c Fat ducks 10c Fat turkeys lie CINCINNATI MARKETS Cincinnati, February 0. Cattle. Shippers f0.25(f?7.Gj. Choice to extra Butcher steors, extra $7.257.50.

Good to choice $0.257.13. Common to fair 4.730. Calves. Kxtra $1010.25. Fair to good Hogs.

Selected heavy Packers and butehors Mixed packers Stags $l5. Choico fat sows $5G. Pigs Sheep. Extra light 5.155.23. Good to choice Common to fair $3.254.50.

Lambs. Extra Good to choice Common to fair Grain. .02 Vi 1 .03 Vi. Corn S0S0JjC. Oats Rye $1.281.30, Hay Provisions.

Butter Easy. Hens 1415c. Springers 14'22c. Turkeys 15 10c. IJggs, prime firsts 27c.

Seconds 20c. Tho rule in rural communities is that a farmer who has acquired $20,000 is considered rich enough to movo to town. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING All Html unJtr thii htait i ctnt a wont for Jae. FOR SALE Gcntleninn's light oak roll top oMlco desk. Will sell for $13 cash.

Apply to 105 Bank strcot. Wanted. WANTED Uirgo knitting mill in vltcs correspondence from women desirous of earning money, part or full time; good pay; expeiionco unnecessary. International Knitting Company, West Philadelphia, Pa. ForRent- FOU RENT Furnished room nnd also furnished flat for light housekeeping.

Inqulro of Mrs. Huntor, 237 East Third street, brick houso In roar of postoflicc. JCosf. LOST Near tho high school building, a childii brown fur neckpiece. Return tortS East Socond street.

"nnSTbrowii fur mutf, with heads mill tnf4 aomotlmo during tho past IIIU1HIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIII BUY NOW SAVE MONEY COTTONS, CAMBRICS, LONG CLOTHS, SHEETS, SHEET. INGS, BEDDINGS, ARE CHEAPER NOW THAN FOR YEARS. GET OUR PRICES, SEE OUR QUALITY THE BEST. DRESS GOODS, SILKS, WINTER UNDERWEAR, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. NEW GOODS ARE COMING SO ROOM MUST BE MADE.

OUR SALE OF MUSLINS HAS EXCEEDED ALL OTHER SALES. THERE IS A REASON. STANDARD FASHIONS ARE HERE. BUY A QUARTERLY OR DESIGNER AND GET TID3 VERY LATEST IN 8TYLES. ROBERT L.

HOEFUCH, 211 and 213 Market Street i Daniel Frohman Presents the Celebrated Romantic Comedy a Little OUR COLORED CITIZENS Clara Taylor, aged 00, and James Coleman, aged 00, both of this city, were granted a marriage liconso Sat-uulay und will bo married iu this city tomorrow. It is tho second venture for both parties. INSURANCE COMPANIES MERGED. Tho of the Great Southern Fire Insuranco Company of Louisville, of which Hon. W.

II, Cox is president, and the Henry Clay Fire Insurance Company of Lexington has been completed. VALENTINE BAY. ONE OF THE MOST FESTIVE DAYS FOR PARTIES AND LUNCHEONS Drop iu our Btoro and see tho cdmpleto line of Favors, Doilies, Napkins, Lunch Hets, Tallies, Place Cards and Festoons. FOR SCHOOL CinLDREN Wo havo a big assortment of Hearts and Penny Valentines. Also paper for cutting hearts.

Look elsewhero nnd then buy here. DE NUZIE Pictorial Quarterly Fashion I REDUCE YOUR EXPENSES WHEN YOUR PATIENCE IS WORN OUT WITH THE BOTHER OF THAT GAS LIGHT, WHEN YOU REALIZE THAT YOU ARE 2 PAYING AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO WHAT ELECTRIC LIGHTS Wi WOULD COST YOU, THROUGH SHADES, MANTLES AND UP- KEEP ON GAS LIGHTS. 2 THEN LET US WIRE YOU UP FOR AN ELECTRIC LIGHTING SYSTEM AND YOU WILL NOT ONLY OBVIATE ALL THESE DISA- GREEABLE FEATURES BUT YOU WILL HAVE IN ADDITION A gj CLEAN, SAFE, SANITARY AND BETTER QUALITY OF LIGHT AND WILL ACTUALLY BE AHEAD IN DOLLARS AND CENTS. DON'T THIS PROPOSITION APPEAL TO YOU? IT DOES. ACT NOW.

electric shop! G. A. HILL Piops. No. 1 19 East Third Street.

PHONE 531 HHHHNHHIMMIMHHHHHHHMHal Figures Talk FROM OUR FALL ASSORTMENT WE HAVE A FEW MACK. INAWS LEFT. IN ORDER TO CLOSE THESE OUT WE HAVE RE-DUOED ALL OF THEM 25 PER CENT. MAOKINAWS WORTH $10 FOR $8.50 COAT FOR $C25, AND BOY'S $5.50 COAT FOR $1.25. WE ARE ALSO OFFERING AN ESPECIALLY FINE VALUE IN WATER-PROOF RAINCOAT FOR $3.75 AND $5.

IT WILL PAY YOU TO INVESTIGATE THESE BEFORE BUYING. OUR DRESS AND WORK SHOES ARE OF THE SAME HIGH CLASS VARIETY. EVERY PAIR OF THEM ARE GUARANTEED. J. WESLEY LEE v.

"ThetioriClotktpMM" BIG REELS TODAY 5 -Wcdncsduy- "FANTOMAS" The Last Onc of This Series. -Friday- "THE MASTER KEY" Scries. Bo siiro you bring a key to open tho box as tho ono that opens it gets $10. THE MASTER KEY! OHotrspondcttc KENNARD. Mr.

Garret Caso and wife of Abigail visited relatives hero Wednesday. Tho Ladies' Aid Society met at Mrs. J. F. Hill's Wednesday.

Mrs. Robert Kill is better at this writing. Mrs, Arthur Honson's baby is on tho sick list. Several from this place attended meeting at Germantown Saturday night. Queen MAYSVILLPS POPULAR BOOK STORE 229 MARKET STREET.

Book Ready February is t. i si1 1 I I -1 I IVi wflR Ni..

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