Lexington Youth Shoots Girl Then Kills Self
Albert Coyle, 21, Lexington, shot Miss Agnes Stopp, 17, Winchester, then killed himself. Miss Ropp, shot in the neck, is conscious but not expected to recover. The incident occurred in a auto with Winchester and Lexington youths. Coyle, a former Navy man, had recently moved with his mother from Jackson County and worked for the traction company.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Albert Coyle
Agnes Stopp
Winchester
Ropp
Ueck
Coyle
Jeslousy
Miss Ropp
Peple
Bert Ropp
Winchster
Jackson County
The
Traction Company
Bridge rebuilding at Fern Lake spillway in Kentucky
The Kentucky, Atilittes company is rebuilding the bridge over the spillway at Fern Lake. Work will start once materials arrive. The old bridge has been unsafe for some time, built mainly for public convenience as company employees rarely use it.
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Kentucky, Atilittes Company
Fern Lake
Last Basketball Games Tonight Highlight Season End
The M. H. 8 team won 29 26 over the first team last night. Seventh grade bars beat eighth 9 6 and Senior Sophomore girls edged Junior Freshmen 6 4. Tonight the top two high school teams clash as seventh graders face high school Midgets and Sophomore Senior girls meet the faculty team in the final threefold games of the season.
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M. H
Dean
Yeary
Brown
McWilliams
Marion
Dauloner
Ginsburg
Griffith
Callison
Austin
Willis Hobbs
Vanbeber
Lawson
Triple header basketball night in Middlesboro gym
Local program lists a 7 30 p m start for a Boone gym triple header featuring first and second high school boys and eighth grade boys, a senior sophomores girls game, and a faculty team at the Way Gymnasium. Also listed is Tom Mix in Catch My Smoke at Brownie Theatre, and Manning Theatre showings at 7 30 and 9 00.
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Boone “Way
Sophonmbre
Tom Mix
Brownie Theatre
Manning
Prohibition Agents Quit After Warrant Ruling in Kentucky
Keetosay Kentucky and Tennessee prohibition agents to be withdrawn after Federal Judge Evans rules that cars carrying liquor cannot be searched without a warrant. Chief officer P Green Miller says the force becomes useless and distillery robbers can move liquor freely in the region.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Evans
Associated Press
Louisville
P. Green Miller
Keetoslay
Miller
Good Health Week Set By Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Logisville reports Good Health Week from March 17 to 21 led by President T J Quates of EK State Normal School Richmond. Dr Luther Gulick cites 16 percent of dropouts due to health and 80 percent of TB infections beginning in childhood, fueling a statewide health education push with speakers Dr Annie Veech and Miss Jessies C Yaner.
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Logisville
T. J. Quates
Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Richmond
Luther Gulick
New York
Kentucky
Annie Veech
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Board of Health
Jessies C. Yaner
Modern Health Crusade
Kentucky Tuberculosis Association
Department of Education
Miss Hency
A. T McCormack
Ireland’s Revolution Ends Dublin Castle Rule
In the Irish Free State address, Dublin Castle’s centralized tyranny ends as the Irish revolution installs a government elected by the people under a new constitution. The new order promises universal suffrage, proportional representation, civil police reform, a new army, and a civilian revenue system guiding national defense and education.
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Ireland
Dublin Castle
America
Royal Irish Constabulary
Lord MacDonnell
Arthur Griffith
Michael Collins
People of
Revenue Department
Free State
Great Britain
Proland
Jation
Oireachtay
Lis
Michael iCollns
Baptists Crown Inter Sunday School League Champions
Last Monday the Baptists defeated the Presbyterians to close the basketball season for the Inter Sunday School league. The Baptists have beaten the Christians and Presbyterians without a loss and are declared champions. The season has stirred strong interest and rivalry among Sunday school teams with skilled players making the games competitive.
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Baptists
Presbyterians
J. P. Scales
Presbytrians
Chaimpions
Neglect Charged in Jails and Court Records
A grand jury report accuses gross negligence in jail management at local sites and Pineville. It cites lack of regulations, unscreened public access, unsafe tools, and releases before sentence end. It also urges hard labor for mild offense prisoners and notes jail strain from liquor violations. Improper recordkeeping and witness handling in inferior courts hinder grand jury work.
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Pineville
Grand Juty
Poincare Ready to Open Talks With Germany
Paris dispatch says Premier Poincare will present ten propositions for talks with Germany once the Berlin government signals desire to negotiate. France warns against third power intervention and stresses a direct Franco German settlement as official circles relay the move.
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Poincaire Says
Ay Associated Press
Paris
Poincare
Ber Hin
France
French Sentinels Kill Germans in Night Actions
Two German soldiers were shot and killed by French sentinels during the night. One casualty occurred at Recklinghausen and the other at Essen as fighting continued near Essen during the early part of the conflict.
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Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Mar
Recklinghausen
Essen
Shell shocked man stricken on Cumberland Avenue street
Suffering from shell shock, a man identified from a bank book as 8 EH Gilbert of Etowah Tennessee collapsed near Cumberland Avenue this afternoon. He was taken to a hospital in convulsions and remains in a peculiar, uncertain condition as doctors assess his shell shock.
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Gilbert
Etowah
Tenn
Cumberland Avenue
Threats in Gary liquor conspiracy case rise
Associated Press reports guards for government witnesses in the Gary Indiana liquor conspiracy trial were told to heighten vigilance after numerous threatening letters were sent to District Attorney Homer Midotts. The notes warned of the case ending badly and urged him to drop charges, threatening family safety and insurance.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Gary
Indiana
Homer Midott
Emidott
Hidott
Patterson accused in pistol assault on wife
Alex Patterson allegedly struck his wife on the head with the butt of a pistol Thursday night. She reported the attack to Constable Tim Thompson who arrived after hearing screams. Patterson escaped before police could reach the scene and remains at large. The wound was not serious and a doctor treated it. The motive is unknown.
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Alex Pattersoon
Tim Thompson
Patterson
Disastrous Glasgow Fire Damages Tilt at $150,000
A five hour blaze in Glasgow on March 17 caused about 150000 in losses. Dynamite was used to wreck the Terry Mitchell building while quarrymen blew up a three story dwelling to halt the flames. The Liberty Hotel nearby was saved, and a night patrolman alerted occupants after a carelessly discarded cigarette sparked the fire.
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Associated Press
Glasgow
Liberty Hotel
Terry Mitchell
Listen To Me Shown At Morning Theatre With Spectacular Cast
A glowing notice proclaims the musical Listen To Me at Morning Theatre, praising its scenic splendor and feature novelties. It highlights composer Raymond Charles George’s acclaimed work and a stellar cast led by Roy Cowan Billy Murphey Betty Dawn Martin and Barbara Broness with a large chorus and supporting dancers. Also reports two houses overturned by a Thursday night wind near Hignite with no injuries.
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Charles George
Roy Cowan
Billy Murphey
Betty Dawn Martin
Bessie Delmore
Chester M .Gates
Barbara Broness
Ross Robertson
Hignite
Recruiting Officers Shifts Describe Local Army Posts
Segt. George Burk, the local army recruiting representative, is transferred to Harlan for recruiting duty. Segt. Ernest R. Wilson, who opened a law office here Monday, remains in charge. Carl Hensley has enlisted and passed final exams, accepted at Fort Thomas.
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George Burk
Harlan
Ernest R. Wilson
Carl Hensley
Fort Thomas
Circuit Court Holds Session Here and Cleared in Harlan
Today's circuit court session closed after considering minor cases. Judge J G Forrester heads to Harlan Monday for the crim inal term there. Notable outcomes include Smith Frost found guilty of robbery and grand larceny, with a three year penitentiary sentence. Ike Epps was released on a directed verdict. Rowlett acquitted of shooting at Miss Henrietta Bokex but pled guilty to shooting within city limits. Fred McDaniels bond forfeited for passing cold checks. L B Woolem trial postponed. Herbert Kennedy fined fifty dollars and jailed ten days for carrying concealed deadly weapons second offense.
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J. G. Forrester
Harlan
Petit
Smith Frost
Ike Epps
Rowlett
Henrietta Bokex
Fred McDaniels
L. B. ‘Woolem
Herbert
Kennedy
K U Department Heads Gather for Annual Conference
Department heads from K U in southeastern Kentucky and Virginia will meet in Louisville Monday with peers from the entire K U field for the annual conference. Delegates from this section include Watt district manager Iv K Hays Harlan manager Hill Woodson Pineville manager W Stair Middlesboro manager A O Umstead Big Stone Gap manager of the Hledric Transmission Co of Virginia W Brown Pineville district engineer H B Edwards Pineville Industrial engineer W C G Farley Pineville superintendent of construction Mrs C M Dillon Pineville woman’s publicity committee Dan Wester Middlesboro merchandise Mrs Henry Phelps Big Stone Gap woman’s information committee Fred Ackerman Pocket Va chief engineer Joe Waiton Varilla chief engineer.
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K. U
Kentucky
Virginia
Louisville
Mr. Watt
IV K. Hays
Harlan
Hill Woodson
Pineville
W. ©. Stair
Midesboro
A. 0. Umstead
Big Stone Gap
Hledric Transmission Company
W. Brown
H. 8. Edwards
Ineter
W. CG. Farley
C. M. Dilion
Woman’s Publicity Committee
Dan Wester
Middlesboro
Henry Phelps
Woman’s Information Committee
Fred Ackerman
Pocket
Chire
Joe Waiton
Varilla
Weather Outlook for Week From Washington Bureau
The Ohio valley and Tennessee area will clear and grow colder Monday with continued fair cold weather into Wednesday. Temperatures rise later in the week with rain expected Thursday and Friday.
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Associate Press
Washington
Ohio Valley
Tenenasee
Reams Hardware Co Forms New Firm Purchases Rogan Bros Store
The Reams Hardware Company is formed and buys Rogan Bros hardware store from Kentucky Mine Supply Company. The new firm will operate from the former Rogan building with the same staff and products. J D Templin serves as president, M Reams as manager, and W Hobart Reams as secretary treasurer.
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Rogan Bros
J. C. Templin
Treams
W. Hobart Reams
W. M. Reams
Middlesboro
Hobart Reams
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