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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1923

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Rose Hill oil prospect praised by expert Rossetter

The Rose Hill oil field is described as promising by Th. E. Rossetter of Lewington who visited the site with locals. He urges thorough study, warns against lease-holding delays, recommends deeper drilling, and favors inviting major oil firms to assess and develop the field. Also notes cars should not park around fire plugs on Sunday mornings near churches.

Rose Hill Th. E. Rassetter Lewington Rossetter Kentucky Rosgester Berea Pennsylvania West Virginia Ile Ant Investi Roasetter W. B. White

Mrs Janie Brown Dies at Mother's Home in Wheeler

Mrs Janie Brown 34 died at her mother Mrs Henry Chadwell’s home near Wheeler Virginia Thursday morning. She left a husband Cleveland Brown two small children her mother and two brothers Ross and Wiley Rowlett. Funeral services were at Mrs Chadwell’s home conducted by Rev Adams with interment in a cemetery near Wheeler.

Janie Brown Henry’ Chadwell Wheeler Depensed Tenth Cleveland Brown Ross Wiley Rowlett Chadwell Stey, Adams

Youngest Freshmen Enter Transylvania College

In Lexington Ky May 49 Tark Hhnne Brandenburg Sleidelburg is the youngest student at Transylvania College. Brandenburg was 45 when he entered. Lucille Kash 15 is the youngest girl student. Both Miss Kash and Brandenburg matriculated in the College of Arts and Sciences and both plan to study medicine after graduation.

Associated Press Lexington Tark Hhnne Brandenburg Sleidelburg Transylvania College Lucille Kash Miss Kash Brandonburg College of Arts and Sciences

U A M Tonight Showings At Manning and Brofnier Theatres

U A M holds a program tonight featuring Willian in The Great Night at Manning Theatre and Neal Hart in Take Cop Ranch at Brofnier Theatre with quad showings and matinees announced.

Willian Manning Neal Hart

Presbyterians Condemn Amusements At Annual Conference

The Southern Presbyterian Church committee reports at Montreal conference that modern dancing, unchaperoned car travel, and carousals contribute to broken homes and divorces. The document labels these activities as evils tearing families apart.

Montreal Associated Press Labount Southern Presbyterian Church

Dawson to Make Opening Ad Dress at Pikeville Monday

Attorney General Charles J. Dawson will deliver the opening address in his campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Pikeville Monday. He plans to outline his program and follow up with further statewide appearances in the days ahead.

Dawson Pikeville Charles J. Dawson Wall Jakeville

Middlesboro golf corss tournament urged to finish on time

J F Seales, president of the Middlesboro Golf Club, warns matches must be played promptly or the bracket will be fulfilled and a engraved silver trophy awarded to the final winner. John Miller recently defeated Jeffries. other teams are scheduled to proceed, while the winning team of the match-based prize will decide the president's trophy winner.

JF. P. Seales Middlesboro

Mingo to Have Good Roads Day

Good Roads day will be observed at Mingo Hollow next week likely Thursday if mines are not mining. Miners and residents will repair the road to ease travel. Robert Johns of Sterling Coal and Coke Co directs the effort and asks Middlesboro merchants to lend trucks and help. Several businesses offered vehicle use for the day.

Mingo ‘Hollow Robert Johns Sterling Coal and Coke Co Middlesboro

Large liquor raid nets thirteen gallons of whisky and five arrests

Federal, city and county officers joined in liquor raids today, arresting five men including TL A Campbell, R C Campbell Jr, Howard Smith, and Gordieon Ballinger after seizing thirteen gallons of whisky. Jars were broken at the city hall as witnesses watched, with further raids at the Junction and a residence yielding a barrel of fermented apples. Preliminary hearings planned before Judge Rabins at Vineville.

R. C. Campbell Ashbury Avenue TL. A. Campbell R. C. Campbell Jr Howard Smith Gordeon Ballinger Sisior City Hall Saylor Wesley Matt Ene P Vineville J. C. Rabins W. B. Saylor Vanbeber

Atkins chairman U of K stadium drive plan

Twenty seven prominent Kentucky citizens have taken county chairmanships for a 200000 campaign to fund a stadium basketball auditorium student loan fund and Patterson Memorial. General chairman Captain Cahonn arrived in Kentucky last Wednesday to lead the effort. Additional county chair appointments are expected this week. P W T Atkins of Pineville to serve for Bobs county.

University of Kentucky Patterso C. Cahonn Kentucky WT. Atkins Pineville Bobs County

Weather forecast for Ohio Valley and Tennessee

Weather forecast for the week calls for considerable cloudiness with occasional showers across the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Moderate temperatures expected.

Py Associated Press Washington Ohio Valley Tennessee

Chinese Bandits Threaten Captives Death Over Message

Dispatch from Taotao Chuang reports Chinese bandits, holding captives, demand the withdrawal of government troops besieging their stronghold by next Tuesday. If unmet, two Anglo American captives will be killed. Marcel Berude, recently released, travels to Peking to relay the ultimatum to the Chinese government.

Ultimatum Br Associated Press London Marcel Berude Suchow Train Landils Peking An Inti Taao Chuang Bendits

Socialist Attacks by Soviet Leaders In Sharp Address

In New York on May 19 Associated Press reports Nicolai Lenin Wasdee ine and Premier of Soviet Russia denounced as ragral and phcy ure. Abraham Gahan, editor of the Jewish Daily Forward, characterized the speech as a Great Bombastic Windgable in a convention address before a socialist parley.

Associated Press New York Nicolai Len Wasdeeine Phcyure Leon ‘Prat Mn Abrahama Gahan Forward

Slaying of Boy Linked to Auto Accident in Louisville

May 19 Louisville police say Oscar T Lon ey, 21, was shot and killed by a stray bullet from a passing taxicab during a mobile killing on a Louisville street. The motive remains unknown, police believe a quarrel sparked the shooting amid gunfire from rival groups. In other news, Mr and Mrs Craig Ralston welcomed a son weighing ten pounds this morning.

Associated Press Louisville Oscar T Loney Louisille Owensborva Loney Sags Craig Ralston

Plan addition for hospital at Cumberland Avenue

The project drafts show two new two story buildings on Cumberland Avenue, to flank the hospital. They will mirror design and fireproof construction with tile floors. First floor to be rented as business rooms, second floor to house offices and new exam rooms. Ambulance entrance will be routed to the hospital rear.

Cimberlad Avenue Proserominette Hospital

Weather Forecast for Asttington May 18

May 18 forecast for Ken Howers shows tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures and light winds. Expect clear to partly cloudy skies and mild coastal conditions with temperatures in the comfortable range.

Asttington

Women Students at Kentucky U Increase Attendance and Dormitory Capacity

The Kentucky University report notes a rising share of women among students, from 116 in 1902 to GAG in the present year, aided by Patterson Hall and planned dormitories Boyd Hall and Smith Hall. Women form a governing association with an executive council and Dean of Women Frances Jewell directs supervision. student life emphasizes character building and civic responsibility.

Sioweth Kentucky University of Pkenticky The State University Sentucks Patterson Hall James K. W Patterson Patterson Tal Lexington Univer Patterson Toul Boyd Hall Smith Hall Wien Patterson Hal Revd Hall Smith Wal Frances Jewell Woen Asisers Paculty Miss Jewell Adelaide Crane Charles Trus-ton Smith

Abbott Bazaar Co. Sees Fortune Return With Exit

Fortune smiles again on Abbott Bazaar Co as the troupe departs last night in good order. They head to St Charles for a promised profitable engagement with Air Wilson and another man taking temporary charge to manage the act going forward.

Fortune Abbott Bazaar CO Abbott Ragnar Guildass Las St Charles Air Wilson Ifion Abbott

Services for Capt Veal at Bosworth home last night

Funeral services were held at Ridge F. Bosworth home for Cantela James Veal who died Friday afternoon. Veal was buried in Lexington after a night train journey. Morgan's Men and Confederate Veterans oversaw the rites led by Rev. Sant BP Mactin. A quartet sang Abide With Me and Jesus Lover Of My Soul.

Ridge F. Bosworth Cantela James Veal Lesington Lexington Confederate Veterans of Jesus T. R. Lil W. Chariton Wit Hoe Yeals Lily J. P. Bosworth J. B. Lyaus

Father’s Day Observed at M E Church South

Father’s Day at the M E Church South will be observed by the Mc South Church tomorrow. The Kentenix Men's Bible Class aims for an attendance of one hundred additional members, with class membership up 300 percent in six months. Families urged to attend and bring their fathers, including those not attending school to join and become acquainted with the class.

Mc South Church W. KR. McClure Kentenix

L Monroe explains why checks not honored

L Monroe says he past checks signed by his partner and his own name, kept writing them after thousands were honored, but the bank rejected the later ones marked signature unauthorized. He insists he intended to continue business locally despite the issue.

Lee Monroe

L and N plan sea outlet to Harlan coal fields

Rumor says the L and N railroad aims a major project linking Clover Park tunnel through Brick Mountain to connect with GC and O at Appalhia creating a southern sea outlet. Aimed to shorten Norton Appalachia route and boost Middlesboro growth as coal markets revive offshore demand.

L. and X Harlin C. C. and Op Clover Park Brick Mountain Uumberland Gap Appanheia Interstate Railway C. and St. Pau Xnorton Appalachia Corbin Kentucky Cinver Fork Fugate’s Creek Big Black Mountain Little Black Mountain Clover Fork Middlesboro

Middlesboro Ministers to Meet at Library Monday

The Middlesboro Ministerial Association will hold its regular semi monthly meeting in the library building at 10 o'clock Monday morning. Rev. W. K. McClure will preside as chairman. Community Chest drive and routine business will be discussed. All members urged to attend.

Middlesboro Ministerial Association W. K. McClure

Boys Camp Opens June 14 At Daniel Boone

Louisville May 19 A state YMCA boys camp conference for high school boys opens June 14 at Daniel Boone on the Kentucky River. The two week schedule includes morning sessions on life planning and service, with afternoons devoted to tennis, basketball, swimming and other camp activities led by noted boy work leaders from Knoxville Lexington and Louisville.

Associated Press Louisville Walter Hunter Boys Work Daniel Boone Kentucky River C. C. Hartmtn Knoxville Tennessee MG. A Dad” Zert Lexindon “Y L J. Porter MC. A Donaldson Louisville Association OW. Sheffledt U. C.L M.C. AL Truffman ALU

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