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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1924

Page

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Conspiracy Trial Details Alleged Hospital Contract Shares

Government witness Eline St Mortimer testified in Chicago on December 2 about alleged profit sharing in hospital contracts tied to Forbes Thompson and Black. He described offers of a $100000 yearly chief engineer role and a 75 percent net profit stake, plus plans for a Columbian Syndicate with $106000000 contracts.

Chicago Eline “St. Mortimer Philadelphia Washington Charles Wt. Forbes John W. Thompson Forbes Lomorres Mortiner Thompson James W. Black Columbian Syndicate Thowspsoi Black Black, His Business Assoriade Mortimer Blick Aff Thompson Saaulingg Thomson Kapina New York Anl Harding Thompsott and Biack Fapina Mint Ing Thompson Mil Black Veterans” Bureau Hospital Atlantic City Gould Coat Court of Claims Anderson le Court of Claims Mortinice Tiny Jess Smith Daugherty Silek Dezertigl Chicairo Hotel

Romanian Crude Oil Fails to Find Market Demand

The report notes rising costs and state of decline in Romanian crude oil production. Turmoil in the Balkans and external pressures push prices down while several Tumuntan and foreign firms curtail operations. Romania’s output peaks at about 1.23 million barrels per day, with export taxes at 80 cents per barrel.

Salen Balkans

Leviathan Storm Toll Hits Sea Captain’s Vessel

New York December 2 Captain Hartley of the liner Leviathan reported passage across the Atlantic 24 hours overdue after a severe storm that injured fifteen and battered the ship through most of its voyage. The Leviathan, the United States merchant marine’s largest steamer, endured extensive damage as it arrived from Southampton.

Captain Hartley New York Leviathan United States Merchaunt Marine

The Better The Day Storm Damages Port Vessel

A weather report fragment describes a storm damaging a sea vessel with many port holes smashed and crew reactions mixed. Captain Murttray and others are mentioned amid unclear details and garbled names.

Plan Athletics for U S Army Year Program Initiated by War Department

A damaged draft describes plans to develop interservice athletic activities within Army units under War Department guidance. It mentions initiation in January, aims to foster participation among Army personnel, form teams, and stage inter corps events. Potential commingling with Navy and Marine Corps players is noted, along with constraints and organizational leaders.

U.S Wor Washilotos Dor Army Gol Tenis Hue Packentine Srenas Bastocbath Btaz Piessetae Wits Conyerssteukt Arena Davies Ai Alwee Comaandite Cenerat Fost Nomming Gay Eetatte Errautza- Ligh WeEry Atlantic Offiver Convass Parity Considheret Permaissivte Pew Aid Spc Corvkey Sermohs Navy Aarine Elvan

Community Sing Tonight At Mid dlesboro High

City hosts first county sing at 8 pm in High Belows Auditorium with group singing and special numbers. Professor Surminn and local musicians lead the program inviting all to join. attendees may test their voices in a welcoming, communal musical event.

Middlesboro Surminn Davis Ieind

Federal Law Violates Ist Amendment Says Judge

Federal Judge Alva Reeves sustains demurrers in two Kansas City Journal papers case challenging publication of federal income tax returns. The ruling upholds First Amendment protection for press against compelled disclosure and signals ongoing legal fight over tax-return publication.

Kansas Cits Alva Reeves Walter Dickey Kansas City Journal Prid Post Ralph Elia Lexa Judgne Reever

Fragmentary OCR tease hints at unfamiliar names and phrases

The readable bits show mangled diary like lines with scattered names and phrases. No clear event, date, or location emerges, leaving only disjointed references to persons and places. The text resembles garbled dialogue or foreign language fragments rather than a coherent news item.

University of Ken and Stucky win reserve championships

The University of Kens and Stucky captured reserve championships at the International Livestock Exposition today. Competitors from Chicago and Bee regions also competed. the event featured cheviot hand divisions and livestock contests.

Chicago Bee University of Kens University of Ken Stucky

Death sentences delayed in South Carolina murder case

Governor McLeary declined to commute the Friday death sentences of Murther N. King and Frank Harrell for the murder of Major Samuel McLeary. Both were originally condemned on November 2 and reprieved earlier pending thorough review amid petitions from Chesterfield County citizens and members of the trial jury. The case centers on the officer’s killing after a confession tied Harrell to the plan to kill the officer with King.

Colummea S. C McLent Yesteriday Eate Harrell Tie Trial Jury Chesterfield County Kime McLeary Rhig King

Bobsled Masters To Give Sport Frizes EREMTEr Saxony Ime

Bobsled masters propose an international event as part of a regional effort in Saxony to award sport prizes. Officials discuss financing and location, aiming to boost participation.

Eremter Saxony Ime Itt Coatest

Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Event

Incomplete text fragment mentions a Mass of events and individuals with unclear names. The garbled lines reference a series, fishing, and praise, but no coherent actions or specifics are discernible. Provides no definite date, place, or outcome to summarize.

Uae Orbiely Din Krentey Ginny Sisiré Armathi

Wembley Waitresses Seek Employment After Exhibition

Report from Wembley notes multiple waitresses seeking work following the recent exhibition that closed gates. Many have found private homes or other employment opportunities in Gay City, with several still awaiting formal arrangements.

Wesnes Wembley Gedlotaestie Waltresaes

Girl Scout Leader Visits Middlesboro for Local Inspection

Miss Tuceredia Gasfield regional director of the Girl Scout Movement in America, based in New York, registered at the Cumberland hotel for an annual inspection of the locality. She will consult with Mrs H H Sanders Cumberland Valley commissioner and Mrs W C Stal captain of the Middleshare Girl Scouts during her stay.

Tu¢redia Gasfield Girl Scout Movement America New York City Cumberland Hotel H. H. Sanders Girl Scouts of Cumberland Valley

Niece of late president Gurfield leads Girl Scouts group

Aliss Gurfield, described as a forceful speaker and devoted worker, is organizing a Lincoln Memorial University Girl Scout chapter. The text also references various scattered phrases about people and events, with unclear names and actions, reflecting fragmented OCR.

Aliss Gurfield Gurfiell Priucs Tee Girl Scouts Lincoln Memorial University

Weather Forecast Warmth and Increasing Clouds Tonight

The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight with increasing cloudiness. Temperatures rise and winds remain light as conditions trend milder across the region.

Weilhem

Motions before the Court of Appeals in Frankfort

December 2 AP report lists multiple appellate cases with deadlines for briefs and petitions. Names include Meehling, Meehing, Jefferson, Louisville & Nashville, Bayne, Peters, Mullins, White, Turner, Smith, Barton, Raymer, Edmiouisons, Leamster, Commonwealth, Widten, Warren, and others. Motions seek time to file or reply briefs with affidavits and notices.

Frankfori Court of Appeals Meehling Meehing Jefferson Appellant Louisville & Nashville Halihead Company Louisville Provision Company Jefferson Appellee Sation Rodman Va Thurman Bord of Trustees Blowinfield Bayne Nelson Peters Ohio Crimty Edmiouisons Milton Clark Leamster Caimoumenith Nollie Warren Lelet Commonwand Ve. Widten Ly Jm Appelles Bates Appellant Teouafewtte

Wrong initials lead to error in county case

Assistant District Attorney Mc Guire paid today in a Mindlexboro case tied to a Kentucky Virginia boiler crash. A posse member Milliard Ever ton is named, while H W Everton is not involved. Agents had faced dismissal from charges after the clash.

Lenington Bec McGuire HH. Overstun Mindlexboro Kentucky Milliard Everton H.W. Everton Torney Sale

Getting the Fish Up Through the Ice

A fragment notes risks of losing many crappies and bass while hauling fish from ice. It warns against violent jerks when setting the hook and describes a careful, steady pull to bring the fish upward without breaking the line.

Anderson Indian Remedies Company forms in Middlesboro

A new enterprise, Anderson Indian Remedies Company, is incorporated with $150,000 capital by T Davis Judge B J.B Senator d FL Roxworth and Judge E. The venture promotes herbal remedies inspired by the late De J Anderson who ran a sanitarium in Kingston Tennessee and Somerset Kentucky. Local citizens urge locating the plant in Middlesboro near rail access and natural resources.

Anderson Indian Remedies Company Gentiene T. Davis B J Roxworth Uclbure Judge Ethis Company Organi de J Kingston Tennessee Somerset Kentucky De.j S. Anderson Aril Eueg Bentlemen Yasi United States Thel Amidhlesboro Middlesboro Briddlesboro Jana‘ Hax Avery Eistern Tlenow Washinton Milcbatore Henry M. Dawes

Physician and wife slain as she sleeps

In Birmingham Alabama on December 2 a physician and his wife were killed during the night when an intruder entered their home. The husband was shot in the hind while investigating after being awakened by a moonlit night. Reports say the wife was chloroformed and the assailant remains unknown with motive unclear.

Birmingham Ala Eilwands Edwards Jeabter

Boggs Attacks State Highway Commission Policies

Boggs denounces the State Highway Commission policies and asserts willingness to face consequences if his superior finds him guilty of insubordination. The dispute centers on bidings, engineering reports, and alleged improper influence by the consulting engineer and the attorney general.

Boggs State Highway Commission Moggs Mim Toga State Hight Pabtice Y Trusty Tate Auene Trv Ion Pievting

Most Women Think Foean Diet Tells in Night Eats

Readers report that women often overeat at night, preferring safer meals. The passage argues women avoid overeating by choosing lighter fare and practicing restraint. The tone reflects early 20th century concerns about diet, health, and female behavior.

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