Daugherty’s Son to Be Questioned in Keenan Murder
United States Attorney General’s son Draper Daugherty is sought in Atlantic City by Assistant District Attorney Pecora and Inspector Coughlin. Reports say he was a friend of murdered model Dorothy Keenan and may know of a blackmail attempt linked to her case.
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Associated Press
York
Pecora
Coughilin
Draper M. Daugherty
United States
Dorothy Keenan
Blackwailing
Young Daugherty
Atlantic City
Keenan
Woman's Club Launches City Beautification Clean Up
The Woman's Club of Middlesboro plans a Clean Up Paint Up Plant Up campaign to beautify the city. They seek cooperation from the Retail Merchants' Association and target litter management and school children seed giveaways during National Flower Week April 22 to 28. Trees shrubs and flowers will be planted around suburban schools and the high school area.
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Woman's Club of
Middlesboro
Retail Merchants’ Association
Civic Department
Woman's Club
Merchants’ Association
Women's Club
Civil Department
National Federation
George Susong Dies at 43 in Ewing
George Susong, 43, died at his home near Ewing at 11 p.m. Saturday of heart trouble after a sudden illness. He was a Baptist and a member of the Sc. 0. UAM. Survived by his mother and two brothers. Funeral services were conducted by the Tr. 0. UAM and interment was in Susong Cemetery.
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Ewing
George Susong
Baptist Church
UAM
Susong
M. E. South Passion Week Services Begin Strong
The M. E. Church South opened Passion Week services with a splendid start last night. Services will continue each night this week at 7 50 oclock with the pastor presenting the sermon titled Wake Up the Sleepers.
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M. E. South
Meeting at KP Hall and Strongheart at the Man ning Theatre
A K P meeting is set for 7 30 p m at KP Hall with a special service at ME Church led by the pastor on the subject Wake To the Sleepers. Also showing Brawn of the North starring the dog Strongheart at the Manning Theatre at 7 30 and 9 p m.
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Booth
Strongheart
Manning Theatre
Kay Laurel Warns of White Way Peril in Broadway Tragedies
In a Broadway voice piece, Kay Laurel warns of traps along the White Way, detailing victims of drugs and vice. The column cites Elsie Tee and Dorothy King murders, and profiles young chorus girls drawn into gambling and addiction before tragedy.
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Kay Laurel
White Way
Model
Hay Laurell
Broadway
New York
Dorothy King
Mne
Elsie Tee Tilaix
Anna Keenan
Elise Broadway
Kay Laurell
Inset
Shanks Declares Candidacy for State Auditor
Stanford man William H. Shanks former lieutenant governor candidate announces Democratic bid for state auditor of public accounts amid Richmond report dated March 27 19.
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Stanford Man
Associated Press
Richmond
Xews Wa
Stanford
Lincoln Couity
Wiliam H. Shanks
Plans to repair Cumberland Avenue street end in Pineville
The state Highway engineering department will send a representative to Middlesboro soon to draw plans and specifications for street work on the seast end of Cumberland Avenue. The city has agreed to pay one third of the repair expense and will advertise for bids and let a contract once specifications are drawn.
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Pineville
Mar
State Highway Engineering Department
Middlesboro
AW. H. Asher
Cumberland Avenue
Letra
Notorious shoplifter defended by merchants in court
Merchants crowded the courtroom around a shoplifter as he waived examination Tuesday morning. A merchant pressed the suspect to name the clerk nearest to the stolen goods, sparking tense exchange as the crowd watched the confrontation.
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Pelice Court
Merchants’ Association
Raxe
Infant Son of Yoakums Passes Away at Noctown
The one month old infant Arthur Yoakum, son of Mr and Mrs Cline Yoakum of Noctown, died Monday morning at 5 30. Funeral services are set for 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon with interment in Tensley cemetery.
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Arthur Yoakum
Cline Yoakum
Noctown
Svill
Tensley
Half Million Bank Shortage Shocks Kirksville Trust
A Kirksville Trust Company shortage of about 460000 dollars is reported. Louis Gibbs died by his own hand in the bank vault on March 10. He carried 600000 dollars in life insurance, with his parents as beneficiaries who have assigned half a million to protect depositors.
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Vf Associated Press
Birksville
Kirksville Trust Company
Louie F. Gibbs
Gibbs
Frank Gibbs
No Quorum Forces Adjournment Of City Council
Last night the council adjourned without action due to lack of a quorum. Mayor J H Keeney called off the meeting and no business was transacted until the next regular session. Present were St R Giles N G Hubbard Bert Moore C P D Ball E G Shearer and Mrs Percefull. Weather forecast notes fair and colder conditions for Kentucky tonight and Wednesday with night temperature drop.
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J. H. Keeney
ST. R. Giles
N. G. Hubbard
Bert Moore
C. PD. Ball
G. Shearer
Mrs. Percefull
Liquor Seized at Dowling Residence in Lawrenceburg
Five hundred cases of bonded whiskey and imported wine were seized at Mrs. M M Dowl ing’s Lawrenceburg home in Anderson county by prohibition director Sam Collins. Mrs Dowl ing, head of Dowl ing distillery for twenty years, her daughter Ida and two sons were charged with violations of the national prohibition act and posted five thousand dollar bonds each for federal court in Frankfort next September. The raid followed discovery of whiskey in a car linked to the Dowling home, with two sacks of quart bottles found aboard. Charles Shelton and Emmett Martin of Lexington were arrested and bonded at five thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Lexington
M. M. Dowling
Lawrenceburg
Anderson County
Prohibition
Sam Collins
Frankfort
Dowling
Automobil
Charles Shelton
Emmett Martin
Disagreement on Senate successor in Colorado
Associated Press reports a dispute over filling the Colorado Senate vacancy after Samuel P. Nicholson's death. William G. McAdoo urged Governor Sweet to appoint Morrison Shafroth of Denver, son of former Senator Shafroth, while former President Wilson’s father-in-law pressed for Huston Thompson.
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Associated Press
Denver
William G. B
McAdoo
Treasury
Wilson
Sweet
Colorado
Morrison Shafroth
United State
Shafroth
Senate
Samuel PD
Nicholson
Huston Thompson
Shoplifter Detained After Local Thefts Reported
Ferey Daniels admitted stealing about 7200 worth of silk, dresses, and clothing from five merchants in a shoplifting spree yesterday afternoon. He waived preliminary examination and will face the Bell county grand jury. bond set at 2500. A yellow accomplice remains at large. Daniels claims to be an escaped convict from the Nashville state penitentiary.
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Ferey Daniels
Bell County Grand Jury
Daniels
G. H Talbott
Easter Btros
A. D. Campbell
T. H. Campbell
T. D. Campbell
Tneteenth Street
State Penitentiary
Nashville
Middlesboro
Divine Sarah Bernhardt Dies in Paris Home
Paris mourns as Sarah Bernhardt dies at 78 after a six decade stage career. Born 1845, she rose from Conservatory beginnings to fame in Her Hamlet and many roles, with world tours and dramatic poise. Funeral expected Thursday or Friday.
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Associated Presa
Paris
France
Sarah Bernhardt
Victor Hugo
Grand Champs
Conservatory of
Racine
Thia
George Sand
George Sand and Countless Other Notables of the World of Art and Letters
Hugo
Bernhardt
Pere la Chaise
Thug
New Long Distance Line From Knoxville Progresses
Work on the Knoxville to Middlesboro long distance line has advanced to Tazewell and should reach Middlesboro by week end. Cumberland telephone office manager Guy Glover says American Telephone and Telegraph is building the line to enable better service between here and Knoxville.
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Knoxville
Niddlesboro
Tazewell
Middlesboro
Guy Glover
Cumberland Telephone Office
America Telephone and Telegraph Company
Here
Knosville
Consolidated School Plan Advances in Claiborne County
A new consolidated school building is being laid at Midway between Tazewells near Claiborne High School. The project aims to reduce county teacher costs and provide convenient schooling for Blue Top, New Tazewell, Dogwood, Old Tazewell and Thompson's Chapel.
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Tazewell
Claiborne County
Tazewells
Claiborne High School
Bosworth Trail Survey to Begin in Coming Days
State highway commissioner H. H. Asher returned from Frankfort to Pineville announcing the Bosworth Trail survey will start from the Richmond end within days. Funds are in with Clay county turning over a $200,000 bond, plus Jackson 125000, Bell 100000, and Madison pledging to build from the county line to Richmond. Work has begun.
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H. H. Asher
Pineville
Frankfort
Richmond
Middlesboro
Manchester
Clay County
Jackson County
Bell County
Madison County
Al Spencer and Band of 5 Beset by Posse at Terlton
Tulsa dispatch reports an airplane carrying a policeman and a newspaper man left for hilly terrain near Terlton Oklahoma as outlaw Al Spencer said to be wounded but alive at the head of five men. His group is amid a pitched battle with a large posse.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Mar
Hilla
Terlton
Oklahoma
al Spencer
PT A Tag Day Huge Success At School Fundraiser
The Parent Teachers Association tag day raised about 470 dollars with uncollected gifts still to tally toward a 500 dollar goal. The effort funded auditorium work including painting, new shades, curtains, and possibly a new stage curtain. Grade groups contributed 285 dollars in sales, the high school 50 dollars, and prizes were awarded to top sellers in both upper and lower grades.
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Parent Teachers’ Association
Barbara Biscegna
Latlie KeHey
Virgina Gunn
Elizabeth Bates
Bessie Collier
Myre Hubbard
Elizabeth Evaes
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