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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1923

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Seize Ruhr Mines To Force German Payment

Seizure of Ruhr state mines began as occupation forces moved to enforce reparations. Mine managers and directors were arrested, Reichsbank branches seized, and the Rhine district customs and forests were taken over. A general freight railway strike was expected across the Ruhr today.

Ruhr Associated Press Ruhr Valley Veridos Reichsbank Imanches Reicshank Cntmd Germany DSSHN Westerhbld Aarims Gladbeck Rheinpadena Bettrop HSSEN

All Dusseldorf Banks Close Under French Seizure

In Dusseldorf on January 19, all banking institutions closed and suspended operations. The move followed the French seizure of the local branch, disrupting local finance. The city’s economic life halted as banks could not carry on business, signaling a complete standstill in economic activity.

Dusseldore Anl

German mark hits new low against dollar at 23,800

The German mark fell to 23,800 per dollar in New York from NPWSYORE on January 18, setting another extreme low record. The article notes a prewar rate valued at about $6,064 in the old currency.

Associated Press Npwsyore

Veteran stockman H. Taylor Jr dies in Banefort at 98

Col Edmund H. Taylor Jr distiller and stockman dies at his Banefort home aged 98 after two weeks of severe illness. His children were summoned to his bedside as the report noted. Weather in Kentucky foresees cloudy nights and no temperature change. Herrin riot defendants are acquitted in Marion court.

Associated Press Banefort Edmund H. Taylor, Jr Distiller and Stockman Dmg Washington Kentucky Associated Pres Marion Gam Herrin

Liquor Cases Heard Before Judge Rollins in Pineville

In Pineville on January 19 Grant Barnett and Will Shakleford appeared before Federal Judge J G Rollins on charges of making intoxicating liquor. Trial scheduled for January 20. Tom Chadwell and Grant Barnett previously faced County Court judge J S Bingham after a 40 gallon still was found at Ferndale. Barnett acquitted Chadwell held under $500 bond for Bell County grand jury convening February 26.

Pineville Grant Barnett Will Shakleford J. G. Rollins Tom Chadwell J. S. Bingham Ferndale Chadwell Bell County

Revival services and church events in Middlesboro tonight

In Middlesboro tonight the Presbyterian church holds revival services at 7 30 led by Rev Drigg Thoia na evangelist. The Baptist revival closes with Rev Finley B Gibson at Manting Theatre presenting Blood and Saints at 9 pm. Sunday school choir practice for M B Church South at Mrs M Hubbard home at 7 30.

Presbyteriaia Chand Drigg Thoiana Finley B. Gibson

Jury in Herrin Gage Deadlocked After Deliberation

Marion report says the Ber ip murder case jurors remain deadlocked after twenty four hours of deliberation. Judge Hartnell announced he would inquire into the jurors' positions tomorrow as courthouses crowd with onlookers. Lady Coke of Tennessee, a craftswoman, died in London last night.

Associated Press Marion Berip Jystill Hartnell Lady Coke Tennessee London Tennessee Craftm

Plan Dowell Memorial Week observed by Kentucky clubs

Kentucky clubs and numerous national organizations plan observance of McDowell Memorial Week from January 21 with emphasis on promoting Edward MacDowell as Americas greatest composer. Schools, orchestras, theaters and clubs invited to feature MacDowell music and brief biographical notes, with courses and programs highlighting his memory and the motto Hear America First.

Frankfort Kentucky McDowell Memorial Wek H. W. Chesney Kentucky Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation of Women’s Clubs Marx E. Gherndorfer Chicago Ochestras McDowell Edward McDowell Peter Borough New Hampshire America Federated Women’s Clubs of

Baptists Last Meeting Tonight at First Baptist Church

Revival meetings led by Rev. Farley F Gibson reach final night with sermon Gods Attitude Toward Sinners. Seven new members added as a full auditorium and balcony filled. Pinevida delegation present. final music service planned with Ladies Choir and The Hoe Brothers Quartette. expected large crowd for closing session.

Farley F. Gibson Pirst Saptign Gibson Ain Sie Pinevida Forty Minute

Daniel Family Threat Reported in Morehouse Parish

In Bastrop on January 19 William McDonald 60 brother in law of J L Daniel testified in an open hearing about masked men in Morehouse parish. He said Jap Jones claimed the Daniel family would be cleaned out before the attempted assassination of Dr B M McKoin was settled.

Associated Press Bastrop William ‘Mc'Donald J. Lb iDaniel Watt Daniel T. Rieberd Nen Morehouse Parish Jap” Jones Daniel B. M. McKoin

Tennent Returns from Furniture Exhibitions Abroad

Mr. Tennent arrived home last night from a two weeks trip to Grand Rapids and Chicago where furniture exhibitions drew manufacturers and buyers from across the country. He notes strong Show interest and reports a Chicago Grand Rapids route with crowded hotels and many visitors. J B Evans has been sick this week.

NTL Dennent Grand Rapid Chicago Hese Tennent Grand Rapids Grant Rapids Enosville

Middlesboro Fire Dept Lacks Protection Seeks Reform

Middlesboro Fire Department inadequacies prompt Kentucky Fire Prevention Association to urge creation of organized force. Capt Stilz plans talks with mayor and fire chief on training, alarms, hydrants, and gear. Local Kiwanis and residents push for safer city with inspections of buildings and public education efforts.

Kentucky Rice Prevention Associatin Henry Stil Kentucky Actuary Bureau Stilz

Revival in Pineville Draws Crowd Despite Rain

In Pineville First Presbyterian Church drew a large crowd for evangelist Dr. Trigg Thomas. Sixty visitors traveled for the revival, praise filled the building, and the speaker delivered Biblical tales and urging obedience to God amid exhortations on Gideon and spiri tual deliverance. Meetings continue nightly at 7 30 with song service led by C L Nisbet.

First Presbyterian Church Trigg Thomas Pineville Zurabbuboy Big Cyrus Goa Gideon Tahovih Isarel Meaven Scott God Mugut C. L.nisbet

Long Held to Grand Jury on Murder Charge

Long is bound over to the grand jury without bail after a preliminary hearing before Judge Bingham. Witnesses testified he threatened to kill Brady and appeared idiromic. The Commonwealth presented evidence that the deceased had no weapon. one witness said Long shot Brady after a cordial exchange. Defenses sought to show Long’s bruises, pending medical testimony.

Hp Long Jess Brody Crystal Lanes Bingham Commonwealth Brady Long Tia

Fordson Day set for Middlesboro next Wednesday

The event will feature two Cincinnati Ford representatives to train farmers on tractor use and care from 10 to 12, with an afternoon slide show and eight reel film at Manning Theatre. Organizers expect about five hundred farmers from Tennessee and Virginia to attend the Middlesboro session.

Middlesboro Ford Motor Co Cincinnati Match Motor Co Tennessee Virginia Manning Theatre

Threatening Letter Reports From Lawrenceburg School Scene

Lawrenceburg on Jan 18 reports Joan Gregory receiving a threatening letter implying harm to Miss Maysig Trooper and a teacher if school officials remove Trooper from her job. The note claims a pistol would be used to ensure the threatened person’s safety and continued teaching.

Associated Press Lawrenceburg Joan Gregory Maysig Mags Triesper Goodlec Kidher

Mock Fire Alarm Test Spreads Quick Fire Department Response

Fire prevention inspectors sent a test alarm to the Allen Lumber Co yard yesterday afternoon. The department dispatched the whole force including some volunteers and others to the scene. At the lumber yard there were six teen signs of a fire but it proved false as a prevention association member triggered the alarm to gauge response time. The trip took about five minutes.

Negro Hurt In Fight On Nineteenth Street Yesterday

Charles Preston colored was injured when Walter Whitley struck him on the head with a gun butt on Nineteenth Street in the afternoon. Whitley held on $150 bond for assault with a deadly weapon, Preston detained on disorderly conduct. Auto licenses not yet available as county license collector BH Broughton missed Malglesboro show due to await shipment. expected next week.

Charles Preston Walter Whiley Nineteenth Street Preston Whitley F Broughton Mal- Glesboro

Football Letters and Sweaters Awarded at High School

M H football letters and sweaters awarded to players Homer Griffith Sneed Frist Robert Ralston Dan Gilson Larry McGiboney Henry Sewell Roscoe Cooke Neil Callison Henry Billingsley Leo Wardrup Rice Gibson Ben Van Beber Laure Me Wang and Jimmy Ginsburg. Sweaters for second letter go to Henry Billingsley Leo Wardrup Rice Gibson Laurel Van Beber and Jimmy Ginsburg.

Wen High School Richmond Stanford Ama Dforingstown Ebys Homer Griffith Sneed Frist Robert Ralston Dan Gilson Larry McGiboney Henry Sewell Roscoe Cooke Neil Callison Henry Billingsley Leo Wardrup Rice Gibson Ben van Beber Laure Me_ Wang Jimmy Ginsburg Clayere ‘Maak Song Dheir Henry Billingsly Leo Walldrup Teurel Mrs Williams Dim

Truant Officer May Go to Law Over Delinquents

Legal measures will be used against parents who keep their children out of school without excuse. Six cases show parents refuse to cooperate, and the plan is to bring the matter before the magistrate to impose fines. Most delinquency arises from sickness, with other cases for child labor. Officers investigate each report and seek cooperation before resorting to legal aid. Louisville Live Stock News reports cattle 200 head, hogs 1400, sheep steady, chickens 20, eggs 38, butter 22, potatoes 1.00 per bushel.

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