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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1924

Page

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Registration Drives Flood Middlesboro and Frankfort

Registration places are crowded in Middlesboro and Frankfort as voters rush to register under lifetime rules. The League of Women Voters provides free taxi transport to sites, with registration lasting through today and resuming in some towns tomorrow. Registrants give names, ages, addresses, occupations, and other personal details to qualify for upcoming local and national elections.

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Voter Registration Message From League of Women Voters

A civic notice urges registration and voting. It references September 4 and November 4 with emphasis on the right to vote and participation. The League of Women Voters is cited as the source of the message. The text underscores that without registration a vote cannot be cast.

Husband Shot in Fight for Pistol in Uniontown

scattered OCR text reports a husband shot during a struggle over a pistol. The wife's affidavit and statements by associates claim the shooting was in self defense or accidental. Names and places are garbled. details about date, exact location, and official charges are unclear.

Uniontown Ray Bont Il Petal Witni Athiib Blea Vystuftht Mere Atkinson

Miners in Kentucky: under sevente n age groups dominate

Associated Press reports Kentucky data show 51,384 miners with 44,269 in coal mining and most workers native born. Seventy seven percent are native whites, 16.9 percent native colored, 6.1 percent foreign born. 38 percent under 25, 4.2 percent between 20 and 26, and 80 plus percent under 30. A mail registration law enacted in 1924 is noted.

Associated Press Frankfort Kentucky Lyniners Hok Tollows

Colorado Primaries Set Tomorrow in Wide Field

Colorado voters face a broad slate of contests as primary day nears. Incumbent Senator Bill Phipps and Senator Alea Adams face no opposition. several Republicans compete for the U.S. Senate nomination to fill the Nicholson vacancy. Governor candidates include Democrat Willin K. Sweet and others in a crowded Democratic field amid Klan allegations.

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League Women Voters Drive Aims High In Kentucky

National League of Women Voters seeks at least seven percent of eligible voters. Kentucky league president K M Tutelinson recalls 1920 record and urges citizens to register, noting new registration rules for address changes. Speech at women’s clubs promotes duty to vote and accurate county records amid clerical lapses.

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Uncle Will Get You for Getting Another's Mail

A postal investigation in Bingville follows a case where a misdelivered veteran's compensation check was involved. Postal and Justice Department agents examined how a letter intended for a different recipient ended up with an Alford resident, with interview notes suggesting uncertainty but no clear intent.

C. Robins Bingville Post Office Aleford Stotilda Alford Ltn St. Postal Department Department of Justice Burkes Mary Jostuaster Ton M Stiller Solonan Warner Fm Pablic

List La Folle Speakers Named At Chicago Event

Associatind Tras Chicago reports a gathering naming La Folle speakers including Zona Gale Nora Atrapgood and Edwin Markham among others. Attendees published by the Milwaukee River area and Cirselanl figures with varied affiliations in a national influencer session.

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Arizona To Polls Tuesday In Primary Fight

Arizona voters head to the polls Tuesday to nominate presidential electors and state officials. The Republican race features George W. EP seeking re election against Stacy V. Oshark and R. W. Samuel. Democratic contest centers in a two corner battle among incumbents and rivals. In the Republican slate are Dwicht BH. Wein and Thomns Moor.

Tress Phonnin Ariz Sit Sy «Tate Repubicane George W. EP Stacy V. Oshark Aml R. W. Samuel Institutons Revnltican Dwicht BH

Miss Margaret Rast Named State Director in Kentucky

Miss Margaret L. Rast, Red Cross nursing field representative in West Virginia and Kentucky for three years, has been appointed Director of Public Health Nursing for the Kentucky State Board of Health. The Middlesboro friend of Miss Rast welcomed her promotion, as she recently visited to introduce Mrs. Fynette Murrin to duties.

Margaret L. Last Red Cross West Virginia Kentucky State Board of Health of

City Commission Meeting Postponed For Major Keenty

City commissioners adjourned a special meeting denying Urana action and postponed regular weekly session to Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock to address town affairs. Major J Hy Keenty mentioned as reason for delay, no business conducted.

J. Hy Keenty Urana

Governor Fields Sets Twin Non Partisan Talks Across Counties

Governor W J Fields plans a non partisan address at Mutileshora city hall at 3 pm to promote a proposed 75 million bond issue ahead of November elections. The series aims to win support across Micllesboro and Pineville audiences with two speeches scheduled tomorrow and tomorrow night.

Kentucky W. J. Fields Mutileshora Tauintrow Fielis Pes Micllesboro Istic Pineville

Maine election prophecy and results predicted

An OCR fragment reports political predictions in Maine as the governor race unfolds. It mentions William Rand, Klansman allegations, and party tallies with Republicans and Democrats reacting as results emerge.

New Music Teacher to Open Studio September 15th

Miss Tia E. Sirdefield, organist and pianist, will move to Middleaboro and open a music studio on September 15. Formerly on the music faculty at Hiram College, she directed piano and organ departments and studied children's methods. She will organize children's preparatory classes and a Normal Piano Methods course. Further announcements forthcoming.

Tia E. Sirdefield Eithher Uni Middle Aboro Syrteffelt Hiram College of Hiram Wilbeymadé Inter Sth

Calendar items list upcoming events and fairs in Kentucky and Tennessee

The calendar notes registration day in Middlesboro and lists the twenty first annual convention of the State Federation of Tabors, the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville, and regional gatherings. Events include the Eastern Tennessee Press Association meeting in Harrogate, Kentucky Bakers Convention in Middlesboro, and Harvest Festival dates in early October plus a theatre date at Manring Theatre.

State Federation of Tabor Louisville Eastern Tennessee Press Association Harrogate Manring Middlesboro

Clash of Forces Near Capital Shocks Shanghai Front

Unclear dispatches report shifting lines near Ki oiung Ty Wir and Shanghai as General Chong Cholin's forces clash with rival factions led by Wu Poh Raylas. Reports mention rebel groups and advancing armies in a fragile front across Shanghal and Peking theater, with regional authorities calling for mobilization and defense measures.

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Appoint Third Member of State Board in Kentucky

FRANKFORT Ky Sept There are eight members on the Board of Charities and Corrections a third appointment looms Judge Robert H Winn of Sterling has resigned he was appointed by former Governor Morrow and served four years Miss Linda Neville Lexington and E B Shannon Louisa were appointed to succeed Mess Sackey Republican Louisville candidate for United States Senator and Dr S U Halley Lexington respectively These latter two resumed Members are appointed for four year terms They meet every two weeks as one of the institutions and have parole powers in the prisons Attaches in the board office headed by Joseph P Byers commissioner of public institutions and B T Brower secretary are powerless to act without the members assent

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Flarrs In Gotham Arrive For Williams Visit

Military units travel from Boston to New York with plans to meet public figures. Officials prepared for a formal reception in Mitchell MFichl New York as the convoy passes through. Air Service members expected to participate with a potential gathering involving figures from Wales.

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Attack on Oil Inquiry in Supreme Court

In a brief session at the Supreme Court of Colombia, Albert Fall former Secretary of the Interior faced new objections as lawyers argued the inquiry should not be quashed. They claimed the proceedings are a mere fishing expedition to obtain evidence, with government counsel yet to reveal the full scope of the inquiry.

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Civil Service Examination Announced for Middleboro Route

The Woxtal Department announced a civil service examination on October 11 in Middleboro for a postal route vacancy in Middleboro and nearby towns. The test aims to fill a postmaster post. the route starts October 15 and may affect deliveries.

Middleberd Middleboro Mutheson Nostown

Collision damages cars on Cantersad Ave near tent meeting

Automobiles of Airs Joe Scott and John Allen were badly damaged in a collision on Cantersad Avenue at 8:40 last night in front of a tent meeting. Mrs Scott was driving westward and Allan's car headed north. The preliminary report assigns liability to the other party.

Cumberland Joe Scott John Allen Cantersad Avenue Mra Scott Wan Len Veginia Fea Denchter

Hoy Senutn Meet Boy Scouts at Fifth Methodist Church

The Hoy Senutn Boy Scouts will gather at the Fifth Methodist Church at 7:80 tomorrow evening. All members are urged to attend.

Hoy Senutn Fifth Methodist

Board of Education declines to intervene in Lawless case

In a Frankfort action the State Board of Education says it will not interfere with ongoing litigation over Lawless, Russell county superintendent convicted of forgery. The board reserved right to act if the supreme court also finds him guilty. Gloude Harmon named to succeed Lawless.

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Federation Labor Meet Opens at Boontney Inn

The Kentucky Federation of Labor opened its annual convention at the Boontney Inn with Senator A C Stanley the standout speaker. He reviewed his United States Senate record and opposed chill labor and injunctive action in labor disputes. Delegates were credentialed. committees named. no business until the next morning. plans hinted to back LaFollette Wheeler in 1924 style politics.

A. C. Stanley Kentucky Federation of Labor Boontney Inn Staney United States Starley United States Senate William Turnblazer Agringemente Pro Pr Turnblaste J. E. Evans Middlesboro Rethey Charles Gorman Bustioas William Turns Sblazer Pat Gorman Gun. Wilkins M. Grimmetson W. Riley Max Krene G.shuler Harry Huleman R. 0 Owens Fae Laws W. D. Duncan Ed Buchanan Theo Englehart Willian Goodall Harry Carter J. R. Cox William Egan Laviste Greaver Fannie Hunts Lillian Herfel M. Edmonds Fred Weber W. G. Shenn Shields John Hettle Saim Batcher C. Ro Atherton Pliticn Des Hert M. LaFollette Burton K. Wheeler LaPollette- Wheeler Sre Gorman Toubuske W."d. Dunsan Central City Wo. Exen Newport Ben Paschal William Goodhall 4Ward Hunchman Pat International Butchers Butchers and Meat Cutters Wadem William Provident Ae Aril Peter Compas Kentucky Federetieth

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