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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1923

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Harding not to act on Dougherty statement today

President Harding did not deem the recent Dougherty statement necessary and is expected to discuss the matter with Attorney General Dougherty, who arrived in St Augustine from Miami during his recovery. The two have not met since the statement was issued, fueling curiosity over possible developments before Harding's return to Washington.

Associated Press ST. Augustine Mar Harding Dougherty Miami Daugherty

Nat G Fulkerson Dies at 40 in Ewing Home

Nat G Fulkerson aged 40 died at his Ewing home at 22 oclock after long illness and a recent Hot Spring Ark treatment. He is survived by mother Hattie Fulkerson of Ewing sister Mrs TD Pierce of Rose Hill and brothers S J Fulkerson and R J Fulkerson. Interment was at 2:80 this afternoon in the family cemetery with Rev I S Anderson and Rev W Stewart officiating. Middlesboro mourners attended.

Nat G. Fulkerson Ewing Hot Spring Ark Mr. Fulkerson Hattie Fulkerson TD “Peirce Rose Hill J. Fu

Lions Smoker Draws Large Pineville Crowd

One of the largest crowds in recent memory attended the Lions smoker last night. About forty six members were present, with attendees from Pineville and a strong show of interest and enjoyment reported.

Royal Order of Lions Termien Pineville

Merchants Debate Civic Aims At Informal Meeting

The Merchants Association held an informal gathering at the Hiks home with no quorum. They discussed a Woman's Club request to avoid operations in a cleanup drive, street conditions on Cumberland avenue, a Kill a Bole campaign, and improving local business editions. G J Talbott acted as president in Sam Andersons absence. A second meeting is planned at the Elks home tomorrow at 7 30 pm with personal solicitations to boost attendance.

Merchants’ Association Hiks Woman's Club Tau Civic Cumberland Avenue Sam Anderson G. J. ‘Talbott Eadet Elks Home Middlesboro Good Roads Louisville I E F. Bosworth Kiwanis Club Uonisville Kentucky Good Toads‘ Assoc Seelbach Kentucky Senate Ang Montgomery Elizabethtown Association Robert J. McBryde Mra H. G. Reynolds Padueah L. BK. Wood Hopkins

Passion Week service and theater listings in Middlesboro

Special Passion Week service at M. B. Church South at 7 30 p m. Prayer meetings at other churches 7 30 p m. Film shows I Am the Law and The Leather Pushers at Manning Theatre 7 30 and 9 p m. Spaprren G Hiye

M. B. Church South Law

Nighttime Bootleg Crash on Nineteenth Street Kills Many

A crude bootleg sale ends in a daylight crash as a vendors sack of fruit jars bursts, killing numerous children on Nineteenth Street. The fleeing vendor reportedly headed away as authorities considered the scene for an inquest.

Nineteenth Street

Brown Bros to Move On Avenue

The Weinstein building home of the Miller store will house Brown Bros by May 1. They plan a full line of clothing shoes and dry goods and will shift most stock from the Nineteenth street store to the new location. A lease was signed and a branch may remain at the old site for about a year. J W and Z L P Brown came to A fiddleshore three years ago after retail experience in London and Lenvir City Tenn.

Weinstein Miller Brown Bros Nineteenth Street Miler J. W ZL. P. Brown London Lenvir City Tenn Milton Bronner Paris France Ruhr Germany Lauzanne le Matin Premier Poincare Cher Raymond Poincare Great Britain Italy Japan Belgium Lloyd George House of Commons Rhineland Tauganne Trench America England Lausanne Comite Des Forge

Gibson Bros. Named Agents for Three Leading Phonographs

The Gibson brothers have taken over Edison and Columbia grafanola lines from Sterchi Bros. and Tennent and retained the Vietor agency, expanding to offer three top talking machines. A new music room with a mile of records was added and a balcony above provides space for the machines.

Gibson Bros Edison Columbia Grafanolas Sterchi Bros Tennent Vietor

Principal Killed by Train At School Crossing

Louisville mourns Prof. B. Moore principal of Louisville Girls High School after his automobile was struck by a Louisville and Nashville train at a street crossing in Al Matthews. Flags at half mast marked the tribute.

Louisville Associated Press Mar Board of Education B. Moore Louisville Girls’ High School Louisville and Nashville al. Matthews

France's Ruhr policy seen as debt collection, not conquest

Paris interview with Lauzanne outlines France aims to secure reparations from Germany and keep Ruhr and Rhineland as collateral until payments resume. He denies plans to annex territory, notes parliament funded reconstruction and Poland aid, and defends France's military posture as defensive rather than aggressive.

Bosworth Divorces Sues for Cruelty in Pineville

March 28 a divorce petition filed by Benny Bosworth against Joe F. Bosworth Jr in Pineville cites cruel and inhuman treatment and improper guardian for three children Paralee Elizabeth 4 Joe F Bosworth III 2 1/2 and Henrietta 15 months custody sought along with 100 monthly and 5000 permanent alimony.

Pineville Benny Bosworth Joe F. Bosworth, Jr Clicuit Mto Paralee Elizabeth Joe F. Bosworth Henrietta

Kentucky road bids sought across 200 miles of state routes

Sealed proposals will be received at the state highway commission in Frankfort for roughly two hundred miles of road in Kentucky counties including Bracken Pendleton Bourbon Pulaski Rockcastle Bell Boyle Payette Mercer Woodford Montgomery Hart Warren Scott Shelby Henry Oldham Garrard Jessamine Madison Estill Nelson and Marion.

Associated Press Frankfort Kentucky State Highway Commission Bracken, Pendleton Bourbon Pulaski Rockcastle Bell, Boyle, Payette Mercer Woodford Montgomery Hart, Warren, Scott, Shelby Henry Oldham, Garrard Jessamine Madison Estill, Nelson Marion Counties

L. D. Hill to Open 19th Street Store

L. D. Hill plans a new clothing and general merchandise store on Nineteenth Street in the former Stewart barber shop space. R. D. Sawders named manager. Hill Cash Store on Cumberland Avenue to remain open. Remodeling minimal as new stock is prepared. Hill has run the Cumberland Avenue store for three years with a reputation for honesty and fair dealing.

L. D Hill Nineteenth Street Stewart Barber Shop R. D. Sawders Hill Cash Hill Hill Cash Store Cumberland Avenue

United Mine Workers Push District 19 Union Drive

In Knoxville on March 28 the United Mine Workers announced a strong push to unionize District 19 coal fields across Tennessee and Southeastern Kentucky. National organizers have entered the area and a strike is anticipated April 1 when existing contracts expire. District 19 includes 200 to 400 mines with about 18 000 workers, roughly fifty mines under a closed shop and sixty five mines under an open shop Knoxville agreement. Some mines’ contracts run to April 1, 1824, unaffected by the strike. Readiness of non union mines to join the action and a roster of visiting national organizers are listed.

Knoxville United Mine Workers of America District 19 Tennessee Kentucky United Mine Workers United Mine Workers Organization Savitt

Two killed in Harlan shooting affray shocks town

A shooting at the Gilliam home in Kitts near Harlan left a boy and Alexander Lyttle dead while Claude Short was fatally wounded. Sheriff J H Blair said Gilliam fired during a disturbance as Lyttle tried to disarm Short. the boy died at once and Lyttle died at hospital. Short is hospitalized and faces potential charges.

Kitts Halen W. H. Gilliam Alex Lyttle Claude Short Gilliam J. H. Blair Short Lyttle Il- Ham Ilarian Harlan Gross Gillam Blair Associat i Presa Harla Alexander Lyttle Grande Short

William Turner Rites Planned After Bell County Resident Dies

William Turner aged 69, longtime Bell County resident, died at his home near Fern Lake this morning. Funeral services are set for tomorrow with interment in Raines cemetery. John Hurst of Knoxville will appear on a local radio program, leading the Miller Store music department and ranking among the area’s top pianists. Weather outlook for Kentucky calls for fair skies tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures.

William Turner Fern Lake Bell Raines John Hurst W. D. Hurst The Journal and ‘Tribune Mr. Hurst Miller Store Company Knoxville

United Mine Workers Back District 23 Strike

Lonnie Jackson president of district 23 UMW said miners will receive refunds from state and national organizations when they strike March 2. He confirmed the United Mine Workers will back district miners in the action.

Associated Press Madisonville Muar Lonnie Jackson United Mine Workers

Bandits Take 100 Whiskey Cases From Distillery

Armed bandits robbed the Carle Wathen Distillery in Hobbs Bullitt County early today taking about one hundred cases of whiskey. They cut telephone lines to the distillery forcing guards to report the theft on foot. Deputy officials said information is meager but reports indicate whiskey shipments were moved toward the road between Hobbs and Shepherdsville.

Associated. Inc Shepherdsville Mar Carle Wathen Hobbs Bullitt County Associated Press Louisville Claare Meredith Internal Revenue Wathen Bundita

Notice to Daily Nets Subscribers

The Daily Nets reports frequent complaints from mail subscribers about irregular delivery. Readers not receiving their copies are asked to notify the office at once so the trouble can be resolved.

Daily Nets

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