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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
4
The piece argues for amending laws to protect buyers in vote trading to enable convicting sellers. It claims current penalties punish both parties and fail to deter. suggests immunity for buyers would remove sellers via disenfranchisement, preventing a cycle of new buyers. It points to political corruption tied to turnpike and pauper funds and cites unnamed officials.
Notice reminds readers to watch for the yellow label on their paper and urges those in arrears to call and settle their account.
J Will Clay of Mt. Sterling is expected to head the Democratic ticket for State Senator in Kentucky’s Twenty-eighth district with Bourbon Clark and Montgomery counties. His nomination victory was by seven votes as the opposing candidate declined to contest. Republicans did not nominate a candidate, giving Clay a walkover. Judge Thomas Z. Morrow dies at his son’s home after weeks of illness, to be buried in Somerset cemetery. He was 78 and a prominent Southeastern Kentucky Republican figure dating to 1883.
Hamilton Stockyards listed about 1200 cattle with feeders at 6 to 6 1 2 c and fat yearlings at 6 c, trade slower than expected. Sheep were dull with 500 on market and stockers at 5 dollars and fat sheep at 3 c per pound. hogs were not offered. Central Yards had around 300 cattle at the same prices, cattle viewed higher for the season as farmers target 9 c on exporters in coming weeks. Punch, Graves & Co. advertise Walk Over oxford shoes at four dollars.
Great Britain France and Japan are reported to have urged Huerta to support a peaceful settlement of the Mexican revolution. President Wilson’s message outlining U S stance was to be read to Congress Tuesday unless Mexican developments show Huerta ready to accept the proposal.
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