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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1924

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Kiwanis Club Sees Local Action and Education Talk

At a regular Kiwanis luncheon in Middlesboro an educational program followed club business. A. D. Campbell chaired. speeches praised Kiwanis service to the community, and members discussed backing a Middlesboro buying drive and inviting the state insurance men’s convention in June. Senator Bosworth and others lauded roads projects and bond issues shaping local development.

Kiwanis’ Club A. D. Campbell Warren Rash J. H. Chesney Kiwanis Club Middlesboro State Insurance Men's Chesney Blackburn T. T. Gibson A. H. Humphries Middleaboro W. Ft Joe F. Bosworth Judge Bosworth Iiat Lestie County Hyden Beverly E. S. Helburn Briddlesboro Highway Commission

Cincinnati U coach notes Bradner letter winner in multiple sports

Renate George Bradner, son of Supt J W Bradrer, a fourth year student at the University of Cincinnati, has earned a letter in basketball and now aims for baseball. James Bradoer, another fourth year student, recently contended in lightweight boxing. Both are active in campus athletics and academics.

George Bradner J. W. Bradrer University of Cincinnati James Bradoer Maridy

State Park Bill Means Progress

Associated Press reports that Senate Bill 306 creating the Kentucky State Park Commission passed the Senate and House. The commission will include Willard Rouse Jillson as chairman and Thomas Cooper as a member, with a third appointee. The group will align with the National Conference on State Parks and identify Kentucky sites for future parks.

Associated Press Frankfort General Assemble Senate Charles B. Truesitel Campbell County Kentucky State Park Commission House Commission of Willard Rouse Jillson Kentucky Geological Survey J Thomas Cooper State Agricultural College National Conference On State Parks Gettysburg Penn Vance Prather Fort Thomas Kentucky

Local Legislators Commended by Women's Joint Council

Frankfort officials forward a letter from the Women's Joint Legislative Council praising Sen Moss of Pineville and Rep Bosworth of Middlesboro for their 1924 Kentucky Legislature defense of charitable and penal institutions. The note, signed by Jessie Leigh Hutchinson and Julia R. Gunn, anticipates the 1926 session and reaffirms support for governance aligned with maternal concerns.

Women’s Joint, Legislative Council Frankfort White L. Moss Pineville Joe F. Bosworth Middlesboro Women's Joint Legislative Council League of Women Voters Parent-Teachers’ Association The Consumers’ League Home Economics Association Girls’ Friendly Society Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Daughters of Isabella Social Hygiene Association Kentucky Jessie Leigh Hutchinson Julia R. Gunn

Must Mend Streets After Plumbing Excavations

City complaints report plumbers and others digging without covering sites and are damaging pavements. Mayor Keefey proposes an ordinance requiring permits before work and threatens arrest and fines for violations. Even with permits, workers must backfill and tamp gravel. Fork Ridge Diby Dies. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hubbard died at Fork Ridge home. funeral services held. interment in Fork Ridge cemetery.

J. H. Keefey Fork Ridge Diby Everett Hubbard Mirvicen Wes Fork Rhige Cemetery

Trees Planted at Outlying Schools from Community Chest Funds

Trees were planted at four out lying schools yesterday using supply from the Community Chest fund and other sources. Many calls to city hall exhausted the supply before noon Tuesday. Citizens planted trees along street fronts to shade and beautify the town as the three to four year old saplings mature.

Accused Fayette chief kills self after grand jury move

Associated Press report from Lexington dated March 27 states Orville Stevens was brought to testify before a grand jury about alleged stolen cars he sold. Chief Frank Hall of Fayette County shot and killed himself last night following the development.

Associated Press Lexington Mar Orville Stevena Louisville Stevens Toy County Police Frank [Hall

Diners, Dems, and a Mastodon of a Political Fight

In Halston's view the great beast is the Republican party and Tremovints are its foes. The piece links a vision of political warfare to a historic mastodon analogy, noting McAdoo and Georgia primary results, and hints at William Jennings Bryan’s family funds and possible Democratic prospects. It mentions Carlin, Palmers, Newman, and others as figures in the era’s political maneuvering.

Halston Republican Party Lotion Yuether SeAdon Relia Tueer Carlin Congress Iain Alecandria A. Mitchell Palmer William Jenkos Higan Omaha Willum Jennings Bryan Will Democratic Headaarters Evarth

Extradition Papers Revoked in Virginia Request

A telegram from Governor W. Fields revokes papers of extradition for JC Sellers, Saylor, Milind Jeoneston and Lester Fishy, indicating a Virginia requisition for arrest. The responding official denies involvement and urges notifying Virginia authorities of the reversal.

Ateputies Dara Waite Virgina Gov. W. 1 Fields Virginia JC. Sellers OS. Saylor Milind Jeoneston Lester Fishey Ball Tommit Sau

Sen Ja Vollette Ill With Pneumonia

Associated Press reports Senator Ja Vollette of Wisconsin is ill with pneumonia. The physician aide notes his condition is satisfactory. In other notes, Louisville livestock prices show hogs higher and cattle steady. the basketball league executive committee will meet to close season business at the superintendent's office.

Associated Press Washington Max Ja Vollette Wisconsin Touisville Livestock Associated Press Ibterchurch Hasketball League Supt. We Tradner Welch Teulst

Coolidge Narrowly Trims Johnson Lead in Primary

President Coolidge trimmed Hiram Johnson in the Republican presidential primary as votes from hundreds of precincts rolled in. The statewide tally showed Johnson with a lead, while Coolidge gained steady support across the key regions. Local obituaries and church notices also appeared, noting funeral services in Pineville and Middleshoro.

J. V. Tagan Middleshoro Pineville Interact Meath Nichot Norton Associated Press Sioux Falls Mar Coolidge Hiram Johnson Johnson

Al Jennings Testifies On Harding Nomination Plot

Al Jennings, once a train robber turned evangelist, testifies before a Senate committee about a supposed million dollar bribe scandal at the 1920 Republican National Convention. He says Hamon paid funds to influence Warren Harding’s nomination and cites payments to Daugherts and Hays, with ties to Oklahoma and Penrose.

AL Jennings Hamon Harding G. 0. P Associated: Press Washington Jennings Jake Hamer Toll Biim Chicago Warren Harding jSumn Senator Penrose Pennsylvania Timon Republican National Oklahoma Harding Witnness Hannon Interior Jennings Sall Daugherts Firrt Albert Fall Ohio India New York Associated Press Lighten Taylor Penrose Senate Oil Committee Hawau

Charter foreign war vets form in Pineville area

A local chapter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars seeks its charter with about 100 eligible members in the Mbitesture area. Capt A D Debrusk leads the drive as charter papers arrive from Lexington. tentative meeting plans hinge on charter receipt. William B Gow promotes the effort, having organized groups in nearby towns.

Order of Veterans of Foreign Wars United Stated Army Navy A.D. Debrusk Mbitesture K. of P

Odd Fellows Meeting in Lexington Exceeding Attendance

An efficiency meeting of the secretaries of all Odd Fellows lodges in Kentucky was held in Lexington yesterday with about three hundred members present. Speakers included Judge W. J. Garber, Mr. Logan of Bowling Green, Grand Master James Denton, and Past Grand Master Juling Helurn.

Kent Lexington E. Cooke W. J Jones Middlesboro Heart Juaige W. J. Garber Mr. ML, Logan Howling Green James Denton Juling Helurn

Pineville Warbourville Line Opens New Bus Cars

New bus service on the Pineville Warbourville line began yesterday with two twelve passenger cars. One car is christened “Little Tee” and the other bears the moniker “Lad Lick.” York Asher operates the line for Pineville.

Aludehaker Pineville Warbourville Christeread “Littletee York Asher Pineville

Special Meeting Considers Street Improvements Plan

City commissioners hold a special meeting to discuss second reading of a street improvement ordinance for alley work from Cumberland Avenue to the canal. Warnings about costs, ten year payments, and impacts on property owners are raised, with calls to delay phoss funding and evaluate private earn tanks.

Board of Commissioners Callison Twentyfist Cumberland Avenue Canal Phos

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