Henderson crime case mirrors London murder in death penalty bid
Henderson Kentucky January 1 County attorney Leo King will seek the death penalty against Laurale Noffsinger and Ollie Gibbons for the slaying of Gus Noffsinger. He alleges the couple plotted the husband’s murder to collect a 20000 life insurance as well as a distant loan. Noffsinger denies the charges and claims the tale is a lie.
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Leo King
Lauralie Noffsinger
Olue Gibbons
Gibbens
London
Percy Thompson
Frederick Fpyweteta
Waters
Thompson
Byyraters
Hare
Henderson
Gus B. Noffsinger
Noffsinger
Hemmer
Ollie Gibons
Wolfsinger
Lkewise Aras
King
Gibbong
Gibbons
Ms. Noffsinger
Ruth
Cantrill Denies Race Track Funding Charges
In Pineville on January 18 Congressman Cantrill, seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, issued a letter stating his campaign was not financed by race track interests. The missive responds to accusations from an anti-gambling commission speaker.
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Track Gamb- Sngling Commission
Evangelist Dr Thomas Leads Parish Revival Sermon
Dr Trigg A M Thomas, evangelist at the Presbyterian church, preached on Cornelius the Gentile, urging members to act with faith and service. He urged laypeople to accompany him in a revival, with nightly 7 15 gatherings and women planning prayer services as Judge Rollins extends an invitation for him to speak at Middlesboro circuit court.
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Peter
God
Corneling
Beer Dor
J. 3. Rollins
Thomas
Four Divorce Suits Filed in Bell County
In Pindville on Monday Bell County Clerk’s office filed four divorce petitions. Hala Howard sues Josh Howard for cruel treatment from a 1921 marriage. settlement seeks 1000 and 50 monthly alimony. Carrie Mesher sues A Mesher for similar grounds seeking custody of children aged 18, 14, 12, 8, 5, and 3.
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Cardinal
Ashe
Chiid
Carrie Mesher
A. ¥. Mesher
Matt
James
John
Mary
Harrold
Ernest
Poor Fork Bridge Collapses Under Traffic
A bridge at Poor Fork collapsed during a Sunday afternoon rush with several onlookers present. No serious injuries were reported though a few were slightly hurt. A jail prisoner Abiley Gitley, temporarily released for medical treatment, was involved and officer Jim Clem reportedly restrained him during arrest.
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Clyde Harldix
Abiley Gitley
Jim Clem
Italy urges caution on reparations actions in Ruhr tensions
Italy asks Britain and France to delay further moves on German reparations after a German envoy described French and German forces facing each other in the Ruhr region. The Italian stance treats the situation as dangerous and urges mature consideration before any new steps.
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Italy
Germany
Rumors of 1924 Campaign Swirl With Washington Visits
Numerous whispers of 1924 political activity circle Washington as prominent Democrats Williams McAdoo and William Jennings Bryan visit the capital. No concrete developments have surfaced yet, but the pot remains in constant simmer.
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Associated Press
Washington
Williams
McAdoo
William Jennings Bryan
Be Thrifty By Hoover v8 Be Thrifty
In a Washington dispatch dated January 18 Secretary Hoover urges thrift as key to national progress. He notes individual savings fund home, farm, rail, factory improvements and personal independence. He cites private examples of savings enabling financial security and risk taking for better employment.
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Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
U. S
Washington
Mortgaging the Future Sermon at First Baptist Revival
Rev Finley F Gibson warned against materialism in a revival at First Baptist urging immediate pursuit of Christ. He cited history of mortgaged futures and stressed that today belongs to us while yesterday is gone. Twelve conversions followed the service with choir and quartet performances. A women's meeting led by Mrs Finley Gibson occurred earlier, and another service was set for 7:30 this evening with the sermon titled Almost Home But Lost.
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Christ
Fred Scholfield
Hoe Brothers Quartette
J. W. Charlton
Dirs. T. RB
Hill
Cecil Owsley
Finley Gibson
Gibson
Jackie Coogan Tax Figures Stir City Interest
Los Angeles reports Rex Goodall announcing Coogan’s $2 million earnings from signing bonus and salary for a film, with daily net income around $4,000. The eight-year-old star once turned down a higher annual offer, his family noting his success and public interest in his finances.
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Intermal Goevenna
Jack
Jackie Coogi
Coogan
Soi
Rogan Brothers Hardware Unveils New Electric Sign
Rogan Bros Hardware installed a new electric sign over the sidewalk in front of their store. The sign features a blue and white shape bearing the firm name at its center with slogans framing the four sides.
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Rogan’s
Rogan ‘Bros. Hardware Store
Sheriff Seizes Copper Still Found On Farm Near Pineville
Martin Green sheriff confiscated a five gallon copper still found by James Green on his Page road farm about three miles from Pineville. The still was located a half mile from the pike. No arrests or suspects are held.
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Pineville
Marriage Licenses Granted In PinbuIlle Area
The following licenses were issued in PinbuIlle on January 18: Emmett Charles 45 and Ellen Woodman 42 both of Blandhe. Willam Wilder 63 and Rachel Hosking 45 both of Balkat. Robert Webb 21 and Mandy Peace 22 both of Chenoa.
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Pinbuille
Mandsy
Emmett Charles
Ellen Woodman
Blandhe
Willam Wilder
Rachel Hosking
Balkat
Robert Webb
Mandy Peace
Chenoa
Haslit Buys Altman Shop to Form City Tailoring Co
Joseph R. Haslit owner of Lee Tailoring shops buys Altman shop on Cumberland Avenue. The operation is renamed City Tailoring Co with Mrs Ral continuing as expert tailor. Haslit has ten years with Lee Tailoring and will oversee both outlets. Mr Altman remains in Middlestore and may take a former traveling position.
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Joseph R. Haslit
Lee Patloing
Altman
Cumberland Avenue
City Tailoring Co
Mx. Hast
al 4 Ral
Tuilor
Lee Tailoring
Mir. Altman
John Frost Pleads Guilty On Two Liquor Charges
John Frost of Knox County pleaded guilty before Judge J G Rolling in Pineville to making liquor. He posted a $1,000 bond and faces trial May term in London. A 9 gallon still and 500 gallons of beer were confiscated. A separate charge for selling liquor is proceeding with a preliminary hearing set for January 25. bond set at $500. Also, a weather note cites Kentucky partly cloudy and colder with a cold wave Friday.
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Pineville
John Frost
J G. Rolling
London
Knox County
Fate of heroin defendants sent to jury in big murder case
Five men charged with the murder of Howard Huffman, a victim of the Tin riots, faced a jury after Judge Hartwell instructed that murder could be charged regardless of union membership. The court outlined that aiding murder makes all guilty and that the case hinges on murder or nothing.
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Associated Press
Marion
Howard Huffman
Hertin
Hartwell
United Mine Workers
Funeral for Jess Brady Postponed to Tomorrow
Funeral services for Jess Brady, killed Monday near Stony Fork, are postponed to tomorrow at 10 o clock due to family travel and expected attendance. Rev Sam P Martin will officiate with burial at Hensley cemetery shortly after. Pineville Baptist Church figure TL Pindville notes illness and local turmoil.
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Jess Brady
Stony Fork
Sam P. Martin Wit
Hensley
Tragic Cottage Fire Claims Boy At Goin
Roy Robertson two and a half years old son of Mr and Mrs Lon Robertson of Goin Team was fatally burned when his clothing ignited from the fireplace. Funeral services were held at their home in Goin and interment followed in a local cemetery.
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Exttle
Goen
Roy Robertson
Lon Robertson
Goin
Team
Jig
Templings and Miggourrie Lee Expected Home Tonight
Mr and Mrs J D Templin and Miggourrie Lee arrive tonight from Battle Creek Michigan where they have spent the winter. Mrs Templin is improved in health at the sanitarium there. Af Reams will go to Coffin with the Templin party by private car.
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Templins
J. D. Templin
Miggourrie Lee
Battle Creek
Mich
Preliminary Trial Set for Tip Long in Brady Killing Case
Preliminary hearing for Tip Long, charged with the killing of Jess Brady near the Crystal mines, will be held Friday morning before County Judge J. S. Bingham. Supeonas were served on witnesses at Stony Fork this afternoon. Long has not spoken about the incident. It is uncertain if he will waive preliminary examination.
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Tip Long
Jess Brady
Chrystal Mines
Bingham
Stony Fork Ibis
Middlesboro Tonight Revival and Meetings Summary
Revival services at West Baptist Church and the Art Presbyterian Church start at 7 30 p m with sermons by Rev Finley F Gibron and Rev Trigg Thomas. Pinodcle Lodge and Royal Order of Lions hold 7 30 meetings at local venues, with three candidates to be initiated. A fire prevention film and address at Manning Theatre begins 7 20 followed by a program including Rudolph Valentining in Bool and Gand.
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West Baptist Church
Finley Ff. Gibron
J. Fred Schofield
Art Presbyterian Church
Trigg Thomas
Tie Late den Royal Order of Lions
K. P
Manning Theatre
Fire Prevention Association
Rudolph Vaienting
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