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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1924

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French Counsels Fail to Settle Dawes Plan Security Talks

Paris reports a cool reception to Herriot's update on the inter allied conference at London as it fails to reach a pact with British American bankers on Dawes plan loan security for Germany. American observer Logan's compromise aided talks but a French formula remains pending, delaying German representation and the invitation to Bertin.

Associated Press Paris Herriot Lonndon Germany London Dawes Europe Carrie Ills Ucen James A. Logan Ement Peinta Andudheedt Bertin

Hunt for stolen child continues in Cleveland

Dorothy Blanchard, a young girl missing since Saturday, remains unfound in Cleveland. Police say nurse Phoebe Wood faces a kidnapping charge and the search has spread to Detroit and Ann Arbor where Wood has relatives. Descriptive circulars are being prepared as a national search is deemed likely to recover the child for her mother.

Associated Press Cleveland Dorothy Blanchard Phoebe Wood Detroit Ann Arbor

Shaver Says Klan Issue To-Be-Campaign Focus

At a New York press conference Democratic National Committee Chairman Shaver said the Ku Klux Klan would be an issue in the campaign. He noted the nominee would decide on any campaign stance and that John W. Davis would open eastern campaign headquarters later, with other offices planned in Chicago and various regions.

New York Dem Shaygyinghsirman Democratic National Committee Mtn John W. Davi K Klux Klat Shaver Davia Wout Eaglern Chicago

Blarney Stone Reopens Attraction For Postwar Visitors

Scores of Americans visit the Blarney Stone as tourism revives after the great war with Ireland welcoming ships from America. Queenstown resumes its Gaelic name Coll while historical Blarney Castle incurs no damage in the struggle for independence.

Larney Leland America Queenstown Coll Barner Castle

Lodge reports show Senator Lodge improving after surgery

Boston July 29 Senator Kenry Crbet Lodge is said to be better after bladder surgery at Charlesgate hospital Attending physicians report a comfortable day with normal temperature and pulse A second operation to remove a thrilling obstruction is possible within two or three days Cambridge physicians also note his condition remains satisfactory

Boston Kenry Crbet Lodge Charlesgate Hospital Paidi Cambridge Mass Senator Lodge

Marauding Continues In West End Section

In West End, marauders press attacks with growing frequency and damage. Mrs James Berkley reports an attempted break in Friday night ending when the intruder fled after nearly detaching a screen from a window. Indications of a marauder surfaced last night with no entries. Residents live in fear of being next.

West End James Berkley

Bed bug gets scientific name Cimex lectularius

OWA CITY IOWA July 29 The bed bug known for long by many names now gains the formal label Cimex lectularius Dr C W Stiles assistant surgeon general US Public Health Service says the name will appear on science rosters He helped lead the naming ceremony as secretary of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature

Associated Press Owa City Iowa C. W. Stiles United States Public Health Service University of Iowa International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature Stiles

Steel Corporation Cuts Office Wages In Nova Scotia

Sydney Nova Scotia July 20 The British Empire Steel corporation announced a general salary reduction of ten to twenty five percent affecting all office workers including the president The cut lasts for the duration of the present trade lull mood.

Associated Press Sydney Nova Scotia British Empire Steel Corporation Today

TEN SELECTS GOVERNOR IN FALL IN TENNESSEE PRIMARIES

Qualified voters in Tennessee will cast ballots August 7 in two state primaries a judicial election and local primaries. Governor Peay seeks renomination against Judge Neal in the Democratic ticket while Republicans nominate Thach Peck Taylor White Beasley. Senate race includes Shields seeking reelection with Buchman Tyson Lindsay also running. other candidates from both parties vie for Congress seats.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn Tennessee Supreme Court W. L. Cook Charlotte A. W. Chambliss Chattanooga Court of Appeals Arthur Reownover Chester St. A. Davis Athens Knoxville University of Tennesseive Joe Brosun Chittaronga State Republican Committee P. J. Thach Framiston County T. F. Peck Monroe County A. A. Taylor Carter County Waller White Rhea County

Wheat Growers in Canada Plan Cooperative Merger

Associated Press reports Canadian wheat growers seek to unify Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta crop marketing under one cooperative pool. Aimed at coordinating sales for the bulk of the provinces’ wheat with hopes to join wholesale cooperative marketing next year. Officials note Canada’s long cooperative tradition has helped farmers obtain high prices with lower marketing costs.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Mbarta Canada

Evangelistic Tent Meetings Planned on Cumberland Avenue

A large tent was pitched yesterday on a vacant lot near the Singer building on Cumberland Avenue. Speculation centers on the purpose as seating for many appears ready. Parson Jackson of Barbourville is expected to conduct an interdenominational series of evangelistic meetings at the site.

Cumberiazid Avenue Parson Jackson Barbourville

Market Report from Louisville Livestock Yard

Louisvill e livestock prices show hogs steady at 200 head and 1200 hogs steady with bids near fifty cents higher. Sheep entries at 1600 head unchanged while hog prices edge up and the market tone remains steady overall.

Louisville Associated Press Tattle

Jersey bull gores man during grooming for county fair

Harrodsburg reports a Jersey bull being groomed for the county fair gored Stephen Sampson while he fastened the chain to lead the animal to water. The bull had gore earlier a week ago. The owner withdrew the animal from the air exhibit to have its horned. Sixteen stitches were required for the stomach wound.

Gores Associated Press Harrodsburg Goret Stephen Sampson

Alleged Shiner Released on Bond in Shooting Case

John Mullinax, brought in by Jim Norvell, posted a $1,000 bond before Magistrate Charles G. Smyth and waived preliminary examination. His trial for unlawful possession of an illicit still and wounding an officer is set for the November term. Officers sought Mullinax after a Shamrock road shooting last week that wounded Tom Cinnamon. Cinnamon was present when Mullinax and another man brought a still to the road. his confederate fled. Deputy’s bond expired but is renewed.

John Mullinax Jim Norvell Charles G. Smyth Mullinax Shamrock Tom Cinnamon Mutlinax Cinnamon

Park Committee Inspects Sites for Southern National Park

Secretary Work and Rep H W Tem ple lead a government panel touring Georgia, Tennessee, and portions of South Carolina to study feasibility of a southern national park. The group plans visits from Wight N.G. to Asheville and Cumberland Gap, with Knoxville and Knoxville area leaders coordinating interviews and travel. Local committees expect to meet in Knoxville and arrange subsequent trips to Pinnacle and nearby natural attractions.

Knoxville Asheville Associated Press Clayton Georgia Tennessee Nowthaul Caroline Uber Work H. W.temple Pennsylvania Cominand Wight N.G Dillach Nani Reservation Work National Park Committee Knoxvillians Cumberland Gap

Elliott Deaths Leave Family Grieving Infant Dies in Meldrum

Elliott two week old daughter of Mrs Henry Elliott died at the home of her grandfather Water Bunch in Meldrum Sunday evening. Funeral services were held at Ferntale yesterday.

Elliott Haby Henry Elliott Water Bunch Meldrum Turial Ferntale

LaFollette Seeks Explanation on Sugar Report Delay

Senator LaFollette today demanded explanation from the tariff commission accusing sugar interests of delaying the report on the cost of sugar production. He said he had reason to believe representatives of sugar interests were responsible for the holdup and pressed for clarity.

Associated Press Wasitington Tariff Commission Cest LaFollette

Federal Land Bank Aids Farmers Across States

Assorted remarks from James K. Davis president of the Federal Land Bank of Louisville crediting loans for thousands of small farmers in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Tennessee. He notes improved farm life via lowered production costs and better schools through rural consolidation while the bank’s loans at 4 percent interest and long amortization protect farmers from renewals and rising costs. The # of farmers aided and exact counts in each state were not provided.

Louisvill Daly Kent Ohio Indiana Dal Tennessee Federal Land Bank of Louisvilles James K. Davis Davis Federal Land Banks Travis Federal Band Bank of Louisville Miana Kentucky Pertoral Jawisy Ile Hewest Cvanelal Inasnonh Dayls

Aerial Mapping of Kentucky Under Way From London

An Army air force plane piloted by U S officers started aerial mapping of Kentucky from London in Laurel County to aid a National Guard event. A second plane stood by to transport the adjutant general to Western Kentucky if coal-field trouble threatened.

Associated Press Frankfort United States Air Service Kentucky Kehoe London Laurel County

Pickwick Papers Edition Sells for $7000 at Auction

London July 2. The record price of seven thousand dollars was paid at an auction for the first issue of Dickens Pickwick Papers in its original numbers and wrappers from 1836 37. American collectors competed but a Londoner secured the copy. Another Englishman bought a 1751 first edition of Gray's Elegy for $7750, a six page copy deemed incomparable by the original collector.

Associated Press London Pickwick

Pneumonia Victim Essie Day Dies at Low Ash Camp

Essie Day aged a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Day died at her Low Ash Mining camp home at six Sunday evening from pneumonia and meningitis. Funeral services were held this morning at ten o'clock with interment at Arthur, Tennessee.

Essie Day Robert Day Low Ash Arthur, Tenn

Handkerchiefs and Silk Hose Used to Win Women Voters

A state political candidate facing women voters reportedly offered advances to gain goodwill. Free handkerchiefs and allegedly silk hose were distributed at polls in his district during his successful campaign, with hosiery added as costs rose. The tactic highlights evolving pre election tactics as women's enfranchisement grows.

State files suit to enjoin Burley Tobacco Growers Co op

Tennessee Attorney General Frank M Thompson files in Knox County Chancery Court to stop the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association from operating in the state. Chancellor Charles Hayes Brown issues a temporary injunction restraining its agents pending a hearing. The bill alleges the association is an unlawful trust restraining trade under the law. The group, centered in Lexington Kentucky, is described as a powerful interstate pool expanding into Tennessee to disrupt the tobacco market and Kentucky growers’ interests. The filing spans 44 typewritten pages.

Knoxville of Tennessee Frank M. Thompson Knox Chancery Court Burley Tobacco Growers Co-operative Association Tennessee Changellor Charles Hayes Brown Burley Tabacca Growers’ Association The Tobacco Pual Kentucky Lexington Association of “Pool Burney

D M Bingham Speaks at City Hall Campaign Event

D M Bingham of Pineville, candidate for the Republican nomination for congressman in the Eleventh District, spoke at the city hall at 1 30 this afternoon. The Melody Five band helped advertise the campaign on the streets today.

D. OM. Bingham Pineville Melody Five Band

Mrs Fields Sister of Mrs Givens is Dead

Mrs Mary L Fields of Middlesboro died at her Pelauul Fa home last night. She was sister of Mrs SW Givens and had visited Middlesboro several times, with the last visit about four years ago. Givens plans to travel to Stanford and then Lexington for Mrs Fields funeral.

Mary L. Fields SW. Givens Middlesboro Pelauul Sunta Givens Stanford Lexington Fields Middleshare

Fresh prices lift corn and rye as hogs rise

Chicago reports July trading pushes corn and rye to high prices while hogs rise. wheat declines. The article discusses advertising language on “prime quality” and usage of superlatives in commerce.

Sociated Press Chiss J Ig

Leopold Loeb Confessions Read In Court As Trial Tensions Rise

Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb listened with little change of expression as the confessions to the kidnapping and murder of Robert Franks were read in court. The reading progressed slowly amid subdued remarks from defense counsel Clarence S. Darrow about alienist testimony and the expected trial schedule.

CAG Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franks Leopold Loeb Caverly Clarence S. Dariow Darrow Crowe Tys Tie

Wife of Yeast King Divorced

Paris reports divorce granted to Laura Fleishmann wife of Julius Fleishmann former Cincinnati mayor on abandonment grounds. Decree terms not published but believed to include a settlement of 6,000,000 dollars to Birs. Fleishmann.

Associated Press Paris Laura Fleishmann Julius Fleishmann Cincinnati Amerting Birs. Fleishmann

Carnegie Endowment Donation to Carnegie Institute

The Associated Press reports that the Carnegie Endowment in New York delivered an $8,000,000 addition to the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. The grant supports ongoing educational work managed by the Pittsburgh institution.

Associated Pres York The Corpoporation of New York Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Pittsburgh

German Criticizes Opera Salaries Stir

A movement in Germany seeks to cap the salaries of opera stars and stage celebrities. Vigorous opposition has formed to the high fees demanded by artists before appearances, sparked by extravagant theatre costs and performer pay.

Presa Dresden Germany Stata’ Amt

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Herriott Mecca Steel Corporation Slater Bott Barties Winnipeg Pohce Shiner Park Committee Tarif Commission Mirplane National Guard Unit Pickwick Papers Dickens Burley Company D. M. Bingham Yeast KING Patson Opers
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