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Hiram Johnson's supporters assert that they will demand a recount of votes in four counties in New Jersey, where in the preferencial primary, General Wood was leading their candidate by a majority of 1,500. ********* One week from tomorrow will be Mothers' Day at the churches throughout the country. May the entire nàtion well observe the day. Mothers' day -get that? ********* Twenty-four boys have escaped from the Kentucky House of Reform at Lexington during the past week, clad only in their underclothing. ********* The United States National bank at Owensboro, upon which a run has been made for about two weeks, especcially by the small depositers, will open again today, ship-shape, it is reported. ********* A petition in Lexington asking that the clocks be moved forward, is being circulated. ********* General Pershing, who is in Panama to inspect the locks, is said to have kissed more than a score of pretty Balboa girls and presented them with a cup, in appreciation of their war work. ********* Col. George Washington Bain, of of Lexington "I believe this Republic is big enough, brave enough, wise enough to settle and to solve every vexing problem that faces us today". ********* President Carranza has been advised to quit and accept a newly elected president, but he steadfastly refuses, and the revolt is reported spreading. ********* As a result of a refusal in the way of an increase in wages, seventeen employes at the Eastern Kentucky hospital, have resigned and the remainder of the force threatens to do likewise. ********* One hundred thousand workmen of Detroit who have been working part time, resumed this morning with full hours for the entire week ********* The G. 0. P. is going to become still better acquainted with Hiram Johnson before he gets through with it. ********* Hurled to the pilot of an engine which demolished his automobile, the