Ford Shoals offer hits new obstacles
Washington February 13. House Military Committee members failed to obtain a price agreement from Henry Ford for a fertilizer contract under the Muscle Shoals project. Mayo testified Ford would not modify his offer and emphasized delivering finished fertilizer to farmers. Debate focused on power use at the Warrior plant and potential link to Ford’s automobile business as Weeks and Engstrum prepared alternative proposals.
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Washington
House
Henry Ford
WB. Mayo
Wwe
Ford
Detroit
Maj. J. Burns
Army
Ordnance Department
Alert Power Company
Pordoe
Judge Advocate General's Department
Major Burng
Warrior
Mayo
Allie
Weeks
Frederick Engstrum
Wilmington
N. C
Congress
Mr. Ford
Muncle Shoals
Alabama
Senate Agriculture Committee
Revival at NoctEEK as Lady Preacher Leads Meetings
A series of revival meetings is in progress at Noctrook Wesley Chapel Church led by Rev Granville Jaggers. Preaching by Miss Alpha Cochran backed by Miss F D Hendricks of Cincinnati. Cochran’s discourses described as clearest and most convincing. Services began Sunday and may continue ten days or two weeks with strong community impact.
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Nocrook
Wesley Chapel Church
Granville Jaggers
Mine Alpha Cochran
Kanane State
F. D. Hendricks
Cincinnati
Ohio
Miss Cochran
U S Holds Lien on German Property
Washington, Peno.13 American firms renting German holdings emphasize the U S will protect seized German property to the last dollar before returning it. President Harding will urge Congress to enact a law governing disposition of Alien Property Custodian holdings. Discussions involve Hughes Daugherty Miller. Plans seek to preserve claims and restore trade with Europe.
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Washington
Peno
Germany
United States
Congress
Harding
Europe
Mrs Sarah J Smith Dies After Prolonged Illness at Home
Mrs Sarah J Smith wife of Squire Win Smith died Saturday afternoon at their home near Select after years of illness. She was near sixty years old and a daughter of the...
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Sarah J
Squire Win Won Smith
Select
Smith
Revival Services Begin at Hertford Baptist Church
The Hertford Baptist Church announces a series of revival services starting Monday March 6 1923 at 7 00 pm led by Rev G Daves pastor of the Beaverdam church The meetings will stress human depravity repentance saving faith grace and God’s keeping power and invite all who seek truth or salvation to attend Russell Walker pastor.
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The
Hertford Baptist Cnoven
G. Daves
Baptist Church
Beaver Dam
Christ
Russell Walker
50 Million Road Bond Bill Passes House in Kentucky
The Kentucky House approved a 50.6 million road bond measure by a 63 to 4 vote, sending it to voters in November. Coverage notes lengthy debate, key supporters Harry Meyers and others fought off amendments. one Democrat boycott is highlighted. Separate Hartford gathering praised cooperative marketing led by Virgil Chapman of Paris, KY with strong turnout and speeches.
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Frankfort
General Assembly of
Kentucky
House of Representatives
Harry Meyers
Covington
Kenton County
Frank Stringe
Warren County
John Brown
Shelby County
Lucien Drury
Union County
Mayers
Altho
Representative Park
Madison County
Miss Sallie Mills Dies at 71 Near Beda
Mrs Sallie Mills widow of Lloyd Mills aged 71 died at her home near Beda last Thursday at 9 00 pm after a long illness. She joined the Baptist church at thirteen and leaves two sons Marshal and Alfred Mills a daughter Mrs James Greer of Whiteville three half sisters Mrs Warren Mills Owensboro Mrs Alice Hoagland Springfield Tr and Mrs A W Mills Hartford three half brothers Thos Cain Whitesville Alfred Cain Owensboro and William Cain Missouri Funeral services were held Friday at 2 00 pm conducted by Rev R T Harper and burial followed at Alexandria cemetery.
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Sallie Milla
Lloyd Mills
Beda
Ilness
Paist Church
Marshal
Alfred Mills
James Greer
Whiteaville
Warren Mills
Owensboro
Alice Hoagland
Springfield
A. W. Mills
Hartford
Thos. Cain
Whitesville
Alfred Cain
William Cain
Missouri
R. T. Harper
Alexandria
Bischoff Faces Multi Million Dollar Loss Allegations
Chicago officials report Raymond J. Bischoff, 25, accused of borrowing over 7 million dollars from largely foreign creditors by promising high returns. Co-defendants Harrington and West allegedly raised funds through promissory notes and stock securities, with warrants issued and searches underway as fraud probes expand.
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Chicago
Raymond J. Biechoff
Ley
Tnes
Bischoff I
Leslie Harrington
H. P. West
Binchof
Bischoff
Harrington
West
Western Land Operators
Biedmis
United States
Nocaculite Company
Western Land Operators Company
County tax assessment hike noted by State Commission
Local authorities were notified of a tentative county assessment increase totaling 1,960,000 led by lands mineral rights and mineral leases with 100,000 added on town lots and tangible personal property. Hearing is set for February 20 but a later date may be requested for witnesses to testify in opposition.
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State Tax Commission
Marriage at Courthouse in Hartford Wisconsin
Mr. Frank Taylor of Prentiss and Miss Rotin Moseley of Beaver Dam obtained a marriage permit in Hartford and were united in wedlock in the County Clerk's office by Judge R. R. Wedding. The couple are highly respected in their community.
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Frank Taylor
Prentiss and
Mins Rotin 1
Moseley
Route 3
Beaver Dam
Hartford Wideaday
R. R. Wedding
Arrested on Assault and Battery Charge
Hart af Ginton was arrested and brought to Hartford yesterday to Constable John Mitchell on the charge of assault and battery wherein his wife won the complainant. The defendant executed bond for appearance at an examining trial set for next week. He faced further troubles from service of papers in a divorce proceeding instituted by his wife before he left town.
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Hart Af Ginton
Hartford
John Mitchell
Dundee
Ernest Hurt
Sheriff's Office
Constane Mitchell
Court House Chit Chat and Local Trials
County Court sits heavily through February with cases like Solon Chinn road Barnard ditch and R Lee road hearing. Ernest Hurt arrested after a westbound train arrival for wife assault. Anthony Chinn trial verdict upheld then appeal anticipated. Albert Elmore dies, remains sent to Beaver Dam for burial. jurors for March term directed to Sunnyside Dome.
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Elmore
Albert Elmore
Owensboro
City Hospital
Grand
Oil Drilling Outfit Moved for James Patton Farm Site
Scott Hickey & Company unloaded an oil drilling outfit at the local rail station yesterday and will move it to the James Patton farm, formerly the Prank Sallenger place near Carterwell No. 1. Authorities say more rigs will arrive soon and be operated at multiple sites including the river’s north side in Washington country, with extensive acreage leased and rapid developments planned.
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Ft T
Washington
Circuit Court to Begin March 6 in Regular Session
The Ohio Circuit Court will convene in regular session Monday March 8 with sixty eight cases on the docket. Civil actions on the advance docket number thirty eight and criminal actions form the bulk of the proceedings. The weekly calendar lists numerous cases including Brenard Mfg Co versus Ohio County Drug Co and many others with criminal dockets and jury preparations. The petit and grand juries are drawn for the term with names listed for Tuesday and Monday sessions, and a separate note mentions a college hall event The Microbe of Love held with Parent Teacher Association proceeds totaling 25 dollars.
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Ohio Circuit Court
M. B. Faught &c
Charlie Peters
Joe Mathews
Everett Kitchens
Herman Park
Same
Anthony Chinn
C. V. Wedding
Ira Daugherty
Sam Cook
J. W. Wilson
Paul Balxe &c
Clifford Rogere &c
Lem Coomes
Lloyd Midkitt
Alfred Wheeler &c
Leonard Staples
Bender Coal Co
Rockport Coal Co
Lane
Broadway Coal Mining Co
Holt Bros. Mining Co
C.T. Maddox
J. F. Smith
C. BL Wimsatt
Bird Arnold
Robt
L. Vance
W. H. Renfrow
J. L
JW. & Likens
Dorris Martin
Wilan ‘Plosner
F. M. Batze
T. MH. Chinn
Cecil
George M. Shropshire
W. P. Hoagland
Isaac Cooper
George Baltzell
Serre Bennett
Alex Bell
J. W. Paxton
Bart Haveragt
R. Jackson
C. C. Raymor
Chester Tickistier
Jodie R. Duvall
Z. A,vans
Samen Browning
Willie Johnson
J. R. Hoover
J. W. Foster
J. Titford
W. #. Hudson
A. L. Martin
B. Shawn
the Baker
T. HE. Black
W. GC. Bullock
Bett Arnold
Pirtle
J. 8. Hutt
Carl M. Taylor
Sam W. Edge
College Hall
Parent-Teacher Association
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Brenard Mfg. Co
Ohio County Drug Co
Aswa
Ve. E. Mitchell &E
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Guenther Hardware Co
J. M. Hoover &c
St Elder
B. L. Bennett
Robert Burden
Farmers Mutual Tele. de
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J. W. Decker
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Commonwealth of Kentucky
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