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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
6
Amsterdam dispatch cites a pamphlet by Karl Vetter claiming Germany would have fallen to invasion and riot without the November armistice. It argues the postwar chaos, famine, and Bolshevik threat would have followed and warns against shifting blame to the defeated.
The Journal reports plans to develop the Bertha device as a high atmosphere propulsion projectile. Details mention German influence and a stated aim to propel a shell at elevated speeds, with references to a 21 date and port preparations.
Scientists plan an experiment to fire a projectile 11 miles high and nearly 50 miles upward if launched vertically. They question what effects exist at altitude and whether a projectile released there would continue toward space, considering potential terrestrial attraction or escape.
Cleveland reports two wet constitutional amendments proposed in Ohio to legalize beverage with 2 percent alcohol. Wayne Wheeler of Washington, head of the National Anti-Saloon League, says the amendments conflict with the Federal constitution and the Volstead act about to be enacted by Congress.
Paris June figures from the War Ministry show French prisoners in Germany exceeding prior totals. Deputy Undersecretary San Alrayul told the Chamber today that about 600,000 French soldiers were accounted for in Germany, with London reporting an overall 314,000 in captivity. The notices reflect ongoing wartime prisoner tallies and civilian detainee figures.
In Aulaide Chy New Jersey on June 20 the Awerkean Federation of Labor held a convention. They refused to demand the release of political and industrial prisoners accused of espionage and after considering threats, adopted a revised request calling for rescission of these acts with a formal move toward peace.
June 21 report says the seizure of the former Kaiser's armada at Scapa Flow represents the greatest international bank robbery in history. Britain faces political fallout and a call for parliamentary inquiry as officials admit limited access to full news while admiralty holds details tight.
Ohio Circuit Court cracks a notice of sale in a 1919 case, Una J. Taylor et al. Defendants. The court orders public sale of 200 acres in Ohio county to settle proceeds and costs. Sale at Hartford courthouse on July 7, 1919, noon, with six and twelve month credit and interest. Bond securities to follow the judgment, with commissioner approval.
Mizella Batee and others face a master commissioner sale in Ohio Circuit Court March term 1919 to satisfy claims of 22.45 and costs. The sale at the Mertford Court House on July 7 1914 seeks to divvy proceeds among heirs against a boundary dispute over land along Muddy River in Ohio County Kentucky. The property is described as held by W H Stewart with long adverse possession and widow and heirs to receive due shares.
Directory listing county officials in Hartford and Rockport with titles and names, including judge, attorney, treasurer and sheriff. Also notes district reps, building board, and a long list of district supervisors, plus a 1919 county board of examiners schedule for teacher examinations across Hartford Beaver Dam and Fordsville with dates from January through September and institute events.
A fragmented deed like notice from the Ohio Circuit Court details land boundaries around Muddy Creek near Jack Miller and other neighbors. It notes a 146 acre tract to be sold with payment secured by commissioners and legal representatives, dated June 44 1949 and signed by Otto Martin and attorneys Woodward Kirk Taylor and Glenn.
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