Kingsport Baseball Club Tops Fund Drive For 7000
Kingsport reports its local baseball club has surpassed the 7000 goal in subscriptions to fund the season. Dr E W Tipton, club president, outlined plans for the Appalachian League berth, naming T J Conway as manager after a prior Kingsport stint. Conway, once with the Reds, returns amid praise for his catching prowess and leadership.
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E. W. Tipton
Appalachian
Cincinnati Reds
Conway
Relan
Egper
P'Chers
Eadv Etpatienced
Hms R Ally Previr
Davis Elected Appalachian League President in Morristown
George C. Davis of Knoxville was elected president of the Appalachian League at a Morristown meeting. Bartow Fisher of Morristown was chosen vice president. Morristown gained Cleveland's franchise for the sixth club. A schedule committee and a by laws committee were named with a $50 prize for the best 1923 season schedule. Holiday double headers to be held in Knoxville Bristol and Johnson City with remaining clubs rotating on three holidays.
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George C. Davis
Knoxville
Appalachian League
Morristown
Bartow Fisher
Cleveland
Davis
S. E. Massengill
State
League
Tmmer
Fisher
Frank Moffett
Joe Summers
Johnston City
P. A. Goodwyn
Bristol
Ene Spaulding
Cork Center
Ball
Public Hearing On Holston Developments Set In Bristol
A public hearing on hydro electric developments on the Holston river and its tributaries near Kingsport will be held at the Bristol post office in Bristol Tennessee at 10 am Tuesday March 27. The War Department engineer office transmitted the notice to The Times.
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Holston River
Kingsport
Bristol
Tenn
Times
United States
Engineer Office
War Department
Wedding of Duke Excites Society
London reports the wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon sparks interest across England. Milliners guess which women will serve as bridesmaids as no official names have been announced yet.
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London
Duke of York
Elizabeth Bowes- Lyon
England
Radio market reports gain traction among farmers across nation
A Washington based Associated Press summary notes farmers increasingly rely on radio market reports from the U S Department of Agriculture. About half of the survey responses came from farmers with radio receivers, the rest from grain dealers mills banks and farm related groups. Grain market reports top readout with livestock, weather, and farm product updates following. The Midwest regions led in responses with Missouri Illinois and Iowa especially active. Private set installation is rising as farmers seek direct access to reports. This first department survey gauges reach and usefulness to guide service development.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Middle West
Missouri
Minois
Iowa
Much Improved Health Of States Attorney General Daugherty
Miami Florida reports Harry M. Daugherty, the U S attorney general, is much improved after a serious illness while on vacation with President and Mrs Harding. He traveled with Dr J T Boone and a nurse, staying briefly in Daytona before moving on. In Detroit Michigan Ford pays claims against Lincoln Motor Company in full, after acquiring the firm at a receiver sale, reimbursing former directors and settling about 4 000 000 000 dollars in claims and 8 000 000 dollars for the purchase.
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U.S
Miami
Fla
Harry
M. Daughertys
Harding
Daytona
J.T. Boone
Ford
Detroit
Mich
Aller
Lincoln Motor Company
Henry Ford
Lincoln
Interscholastic Tournament Opens at Kentucky
Lexington area games kickoff the fifth interscholastic basketball tournament at the University of Kentucky. Versailles girls toppled Lexington 12 to 10 as Hazard boys defeated the Highland Ways 18 to 45 in opening action.
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Lexington
University of Kentucky
The
Versailles
Postwar Cook at Porter House Earned Noted Hotel Fame
Shortly after the Civil War she served as cook at the Porter House in North Cambridge. The tender cuts and diligent service made her known by the hotel’s name. She remained a visible figure in the establishment until her death.
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Tee Ee
Aweniae
Cambridge
Sheriff’s Posse Presses Fugitive Louis Douglas
Nashville police and bloodhounds concentrate on Louis Douglas, a heavily armed Black man wanted for shooting and wounding five people at Sam Haston’s Spencer Tennessee home yesterday after an alleged theft. The suspect slipped a cordon near Spara.
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Sheriff's Posse
Nashville
Louis Douglas
Sam
Haston
Spencer
Tenn
Bootleggers Complain of Inconsistencies in Courts
Louisville courts levy fines totaling 4525 dollars amid alleged irregularities in sentencing. Officials report actions against illicit operators amid ongoing trials and appeals.
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Louisville
Catres
ST Read Bakaie
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