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Hartford Republican

Location

Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

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French Troops Occupy Frankfort and German Cities

Paris reports France has occupied Frankfort Darmstadt and other German cities. US protest note to France follows, while Berlin claims troops in the Ruhr are limited and German diplomacy weighs allied positions. Britain favors restraint to avoid a wider clash.

Paris United States France Frankfort Wallace Millerand Lord Derby London Lord Curzon Fy Merton Widen Daraitedt Rhur Indiesnnees Britain Cologne Germany Ruhr Verentiles Great Britain Kaiserstadt Goethe de Goutte Rhine Army Darmstadt Formar Grand Duchy of Hesse Westphalia Reichswehr Berlin

Joe Wilson Acquitted After Police Court Assault Trial

Joe Wilson, arrested days earlier on assault charges, was tried Monday in Police Court and acquitted by the jury after hearing the evidence. The case drew a large crowd, with Town authorities lacking an attorney, leaving the city’s case to be presented by Mayor J. E Boon, making the novel proceedings the main spectacle in a crowded Court Hall.

Joe Wilson J. E Boon

Oscar Bennett Appointed Census Department Special Agent

Oscar Bennett of Hartford is appointed Special Agent for the Census Department with territory covering Hancock, Davie ns, MecLeag, Muhlenburg and Ohio counties. He will conduct a special census of manufacturing plants and industrial concerns including coal mines and oil works over about four months.

Oscar Bennett Hartford Census Hancock, Daviens MecLeag Muhlenburg Ohio Hennett Ser Vico Oscar

County Board of Education Meets In Ohio County

The Ohio County Board of Education met last week with members Superintendent EB How ard presiding and R A Owen H C Lake Claud Renfrow Robert Goff Otix Stevens and Nat Lindley present. They adopted a teacher salary scale from 75 to 120 dollars monthly based on certificates experience and grade, pending State Board approval. The board also urged a school tax rate of forty cents per 100 dollars and one dollar per capita, and fixed a 120 dollar monthly salary for an attendance officer who must provide his own transportation for a seven month yearly term.

Ohio County Board of Education Howard R. A. Owen H. C. Lake Claud Renfrow Robert Goff Otix Stevens Nat Lindley

Ky Tire Concerns Representative Here

Mr J W Cambron of Greenville representing the Kentucky Tire and Rubber Association recently organized to manufacture auto tires and related products visited town Wednesday in interest of The Plant stock being sold. The plant is planned for Louisville and Cambron will return soon to spend a week in Ohio County canvassing stock subscribers.

J. W. Cambron Greenville Kentucky Tire and Rubber Association Loutevile

PTA Meeting This Afternoon in School Building

The Parent-Teacher Association holds its regular meeting this afternoon at 2 30 in the school building. The program features papila performances by Misses Taylor and Moseley. All who can attend are invited for what promises to be a profitable and enjoyable gathering.

Parent Taylor and Moseley

Masonic Lodge Confers BEA Degree in Hartford

Hartford Lodge No. 675 in session Monday night conferred the BE A degree and indicated the Master’s degree will likely be conferred on a class of three at the next regular session.

Hartford Lodge

Cave City Bank Looted By Bandits In Kentucky

Detectives pursued a Buick roadster carrying two men thought to be bank robbers who hit the People's Bank in Cave City and fled toward Glasgow. The bandits escaped with $8,500 in currency, gold, and silver, after forcing open the vault. A trail across counties led to Glasgow Junction where one bandit was identified as a known fugitive from Alabama, with possible involvement by a woman in disguise. The posse chased them through the knob country until dawn, leaving behind a lap rug and no money recovered. Separately, the Ohio County Fiscal Court met in April approving school levy and road projects, including Owensboro-Bowling Green State Aid Highway work.

Jeffersontown Cave City Glasgow Elvin Elis Bardstown Watterson Shelbyville Road Taylorsville Hike's Point Yourell St. Clair Dixie Highway Craig Culbertson Shelbyville Pike Cincinnati Shelbyville Lagrange Samuel D. Caldwell People's Bank Here Glasgow Junction Knob Country Ginson Junction Tom Cloughter Allan C E. D. Turner Slaughter Munford Ville Cave Country Mammoth Cave Rocky Hill Ohio County Fiscal Court Mack Cook W. C. Mankenabip Ed Shawn Q. B. Brown George W. Rowe W. C. Daugherty Dean B. F. Rice B. C. Rhoads Sam L. Stevens Beaver Dam A. D. Kirk County Board of Educaton Rowan Holbrook O. Hunter John H. Barnes Owensboro Howling Green Beda Pleasant Ridge W. H. Barnes M. L. Hoavrin 2. F. Rice Combs Ferry Bowling Green

House and Lot in Hartford KY For Sale

Hartford Kentucky property notice offers a house and lot for sale with favorable price. Listing appears under a seller named Louie Kiley. Details are partially obscured but convey a ready sale pitch.

Hartford Sou Louie Kiley

Store at Select Burglarized in Midnight Theft

The general store of Sam James at Select was entered Tuesday night by a thief who carried away dry goods and groceries valued at least $200. Deputy Sheriff Ed Bandy of Greenville, Muhlenburg County, brought two bloodhounds to Beaver Dam with Sheriff Bratcher, but the pursuit along the trail for about three miles halted at a building with no thief or goods found. Officials hoped for a quick capture, but no new details were available at press time.

Sam James Select Mr. James Hartford Ed Bandy Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Beaver Dam notes report Victor Willis bought a new Dodge. Mrs John L Sallinger of Louisville spends the week here. Mr Martin Flower remains at this place, left for Detroit. Messrs Harlin and Osby Barnes left for Philadelphia. Mr John McCoy had been improving on the 11th? line. Pauline and Henry Barnard visited with parents Clyde Leach and family over the weekend.

Beaver Dam Lookout Victor Willis John L. Sallinger Louisville Hare Martin Flower Detroit Michigan Mesyrs Harlin Osby Barnes Philadelphia Ohio John McCoy Pauline and Henry Barnard Clyde Leach Fum

Young folks head to Letterfield for new homes

Several youths left Tuesday for Letterfield to settle, after a Sunday gathering with Mix Glyndean in China. An afternoon joyed by all. Mrs. Lizzie Taylor hosted a Sunday school days entertainment at the M. B. Church last Friday night. Mrs. Anna Strong of Chicago, and Mrs. Cora Sprankle with Miss Ella McCoy of Indiana, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McCoy.

Tly Letterfield Mix Glyndean China Lizzie Taylor M. B Anna Strong Chicago Cora Sprankle Mins Ella McCoy Indiana J. R. McCoy

Birthday celebrated for Ruth Virginia Keown in Louisville area

The first birth anniversary of Ruth Virginia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore Keown, was celebrated Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. C. Keown. Guests included Capt. J. A. Clark of Owensboro the great grandfather and W. A. Clark of Sunnydale the grandfather, with G. H. Penland and Mrs Berste Clark also present.

Ruth Virginia

Knights of Pythian Lodge Convenes As Rank of Haguire Given

Rough River Lodge No 110 Knights of Pythian held a well attended session Tuesday night conferring the rank of Haguire among other business. The lodge plans to confer knight rank at the next meeting Tuesday April 20, likely aligning with the local lodge anniversary and expected large turnout.

Rough River Lodge Knights of Pythian Haguire

Move in Interest of Community House

Hartford citizens met at the Court House on April 1 led by Miss Elizabeth Moore and County Agent M L McCracken to plan a community house. The county agent was elected permanent chairman and committees were formed to manage the project and finances for Red Cross, the County Agent, rest rooms and related societies.

Elizabeth Moore M. L. McCracken Hartford Court House Red Cross Organisation M 2 McCracken M. Ll. McCricken A. K. Anderson

Louisville Live Stock Market Report

Market news covers cattle heavy and medium steers plus fat cows and cutters with price ranges from $4.75 to $12.50. Calves receipts at 350 head show steady market and best veals at $14 to $14.50. Hog prices steady by weight with outlets for top swine and varied midweights. Sheep and lambs show little change with spring lambs and feeder prices noted. Produce prices list eggs butter poultry and small produce items with regional shipper costs and freight.

Reform in prison parole institutes in Kentucky

In Frankfort a board of charities and corrections convened at the Reformatory to hear parole applications. The session emphasized a straight, full account from prisoners. The board pledged independence from political influence and urged parolees to rely on parole agents while enlisting volunteers to support the system.

Frankfort Board of Charities and Correctons Reformatory Joseph P. Byers Edward W. Hines W. A. Ganfield Samuel Halley Tacha Brewer Byers Kentucky

Landmark Building Demolished for New Home Site

Workmen began tearing down the Collins property near the jail, an old landmark built long ago on the Houston property by a prior owner. Despite decades of storms, the wooden 48 building remains well preserved. County Agent M. L. McCracken purchased the adjacent lot and plans to reuse salvaged materials in a modern dwelling.

Collins Houston M. L. McCracken

Ladies Aid Meeting at Mulic Church Draws Members

The Ladies Aid Society of the Mulic Church met at Mrs. John 8 Wilson’s home with Mrs. B Crabtree presiding. About twenty members attended. After business and program, a social hour with chocolate and cakes followed. The society plans an open event at the church about early May.

Ladies Aid Society of the Mulic Church John 8. Wilson B Crabtree

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