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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1923

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Cincinnati Good Will Party Welcomed in Middlesboro Visit

Local and Cincinnati citizens greeted the Good Will delegation with a hour long program in Middlesboro. Mayor Keeney and T Russ Hill spoke on memorial parks and civic ties. The crowd heard poetry, a Kiwanis message, and a Fall Festival invitation before a patriotic sing along.

Cincinnati Middlesboro Twentieth Street Cumberland Avenue A. P. Liebig Russ Hill Hugh Allen C. A J. H. Keeney T. Russ Hill The Lincoln the Great IL. P. Plogsted W. of Culking Cinenati Chamber of Commerce Culking Jod Kiwanis Club of Middlesboro Kiwanians Horace Williamson

Slayings Trigger Memphis Police to Follow Two Trails

Two police trails are active in Memphis as detectives pursue suspects in the killing of W. C. Spencer, a chain grocery manager, who also wounded Tara Johnson, a local schoolteacher. One suspect has been arrested. investigators link the case to a January shooting in Mansfield, Kentucky.

Associated Press Memphis W. C. Spencer Tara Johnson Duncan Walker Masfield

Twenty Sixth Louisville Auto Fatality Reported

May 95. The death last night of Albert Hannan, six years old, is the twenty sixth automobile fatality in Louisville since January 1. The same date last year twenty one persons had been killed by the same cause in the city. Only two persons are indicted in connection with these deaths this year and their cases are pending.

Associated Press Louisville Albert Hannan

Noticeable Decrease in Arrests This Week

A noted drop in arrests follows liquor raids last Saturday per Chief HU. Bull. Police believe main liquor sources were cut off and many offenses tied to liquor reduced. Quiet along Nineteenth Street and Ashbury Avenue as previously busy liquor outlets vanish. Two large buses of Any Moyers toured at dawn after the parade, delivering songs and celebration.

Hu.be. Bull Jlaver Nineteenth Street Ashbury Javenue

Circuit Court to Convene Monday in Pineville

Bell Circuit Court will convene in Pineville next Monday with Judge T G Forrester presiding and Capt B B Golden as Commonwealth's attorney. Seventeen murder trials are set in a three week session along with liquor and pistol cases and several statutory matters including two cases against women. A long list of petit and grand jurors is recorded for the term.

Bell Circuit Court Pineville T. G. Forrester Capt B. B. Golden Commonwealth Bige Bingham Mike Howard Red Stewart Bil Thacker John and Gillis Dixon Harvey Miracle Dlijah Lewis Isom Alder Vesta Owens Paris Martin General Lee Muays Nathaniel Sneelings Felix Sn Kinley Sizemore Eliha Brock John Rooney Pelit J. W. Chyppmann W. J. Slusher Jack Rainey BH. P. Nicholoson I. L. Hopkins Garrett Taylor Calloway W. ¥. Tennent Jim Mills W. M. Hays Joe Parsons Hulen John M. Durham G. M. Asher Lloyd Dalton G. William Chapell el Barnett G. Howard Cardinal C. Carr Tom Mc George George Cox

First Strawberries From Warren County Expected May 24

Bowling Green Ky May 28 The first shipment of strawberries from Warren County is expected to leave May 24. This was announced by the general manager of the Warren Dounts Strawberry Growers Association.

Associated Press Bowling Green Warren Dounts Strawberry Growers Association

Germany to deploy police to Essen districts amid strike

Berlin reports rising Communist influenced unrest in Essen as authorities ask French forces to send German police from occupied areas. The Essen strike widens with about a thousand iron and steel workers joining miners, led by Communists, on May 25.

Associated Press London Essen Central Berlin Perm Gelsenkrclen Associate Iron and Steel

Oringco Woman Guilty of Homicide in California

Barres pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the shooting of Nick Sceolano after a confrontation at her home in Ovinocsky. She received a two year sentence plus probation. She testified Sceolano drained her funds and threatened to leave her, prompting the incident.

Associated Press Presno Cal Ation Barres Last Sanitary Nick Sceolano Ovinocsky Icculano

City licenses unpaid say half of fees due

City collector Frank Kearns reports not half of the city licenses from STO.000 to 00 have been paid. Business houses, professional licenses, and auto licenses are delinquent. Delinquents cite various motives but most ignore the annual fees. The city may take drastic steps to enforce payment, though so far it has shown leniency.

Frank Kearns Callect

John Whitfield in Wisconsin

Madison dispatch: John J Whitfield, alleged killer of Cleveland patrolman Deas Griffin, appeared at a farm house near Madison. A fully armed posse searched the district with orders to bring him in dead or alive, after Mrs Biward Sprague identified him from a newspaper photo.

Associated Pre Madison John J . Whitfield Deas Griffin Cleveland Biward Sprague Whitfield

Weather Fortcast for Ren Showers Tonight and Saturday

Fortcast notes showers tonight and Saturday, with slightly warmer temperatures in Richmont area. Lexington Pike closed for repairs from May 2, reopening after seven miles to Leedingiong are surfaced with concrete. McCormick overseeing finishing work.

Ren Atta Lexington Pike Associated Press Richmont Leedingiong Englaver McCormick Werk

Meeting at school auditorium on community chest work

On Middlesboro tonight, a 7:30 p m session in the school auditorium will conduct a final check up for community chest work. Oniska Tribe No 449, Red Mon reg, holds a regular meeting at Quincy Adams Salvyer Mancing Theatre.

Quincy Adams Salvyer Mancing Theatre

Burley Growers Second Payment Reported

The Associated Press from Lieningtons notes Burley tobacco growers cooperative aviation pays fifteen million as a midyear crop payment. The total reaches about thirty three million, fourteen million more than the same period last year, as growers prepare for forthcoming weeks.

Associated Press Lieningtos Burley ‘Tobacco Growers Co- Operative Aviation

Christian Endeavor Plans Unique Missionary Meeting

A local Christian Endeavor unit plans a unique missionary meeting at the church Sunday night. Members are asked to come dressed in white and include Red Cross nurses and doctors in a twenty minute program with other interesting features planned.

Unitl Fideaver of the Siday Red Cross Ninute Bregrun

John Mosley’s Shop Moves to New Riding Location

The shop of Oak Mosley, sign painter, has moved to a newly constructed building behind Burke’s Jewelry store. The new location offers better lighting and more working space than the old shop, improving usability for operations.

John Mosley Oak Mosley de. LF Burke’s Okd

Explore Mound Builders Fort near Benin unearthed by geologists

FRAXEPORT May 24. Exs Moration and maypig of remarkable fort in Benin built by the Mound Builders is being studied by Wilbur Greenly Burroughs and Willard Trouse Tiffsen. Excavations over seven months reveal a 240 acre flat-topped knoll fort with stone walls, cliffs, and rows of ammunition piles. Remains include human bones, axes, arrow heads, flint knives, pottery shards, and several rockhouses though further study is promised by geology students from Beven College.

Ay Associated Press Benin Prout Wilbur Greenly Burroughs Kentucky Geologies Survey Willard Trouse Tiffsen Torky Jengih Burroughs Volcantitty Beven College Dorian Han Jillson Rockhouse Aml Piting

City Licensees Urged to Pay Dues by June 1

Last call notice from City Collector Frank Kearns warns licensees overdue payments will trigger collection actions by law. The city insists on full settlement to avoid enforcement steps.

Community Chest Drive Nears Goal As $12,000 Raised

The Middlesboro campaign reports twelve thousand dollars raised by noon with major Helburn guiding the effort. Solicitors canvass in teams including five women and a strong bass of volunteers. A parade themed by Red Cross and school groups boosted support and a final meeting planned to close remaining cards. Jack Zuta of Chicago gave twenty five dollars to the fund.

Wilteet Community Chest Fund Major B Helburn Assurdice Brr Bbc Unge Weinstein Community Chest Helvarn J. W. Bradner F. P. Seales J Aa. P. Liebig L. D. Bul Grace Nettleton Salvation Army Ior Universal Friend of Temanim Need Twenty-second Street Cumberland Avenue Jack Zuta Chicago Middlesboro

Incurable Insane Woman to Be Committed in Kentucky

Cath erine Flowers aged over eighty will be committed to the State Hospital for the Insane at Lexington. County Judge J. S. Bingham conducted the examination this afternoon and filed the necessary commitment papers. The elderly woman has long depended on her son, who is about sixty, and has suffered from insanity in recent years becoming violent and uncontrollable.

Catherine Flowers State Hospital For the Lexington J. 8. Bingham Himelf

Pineville to host fiscal court meeting Monday

Fiscal court will meet Monday at Pineville, announced by Canary Pudge J. 8. Bingham who was in Middleshore. The agenda likely includes bond issues and public road affairs, with expectations of significant interest and importance.

Pineville Canary Pudge J Bingham Middleshore France

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