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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1915

Page

3

County Unit Law Upheld In 1914 Liquor Statute

The court reaffirms the 1906 county unit authority over liquor sales, endorsing the 1912 amendment and the 1914 revision. Cities cannot override county will. if the county votes dry, all units within are bound, and separate city votes do not defeat county outcomes. The 1914 act does not repeal the 1912 county unit framework.

O’neal Minary Yates Nunnelly Eggen Offut Edwards Porter McAuliffe Helm Welch Irvine New Castle Shelbyville Georgetown Mt. Sterling Paris

Repealing clause limits not extend act scope in Kentucky case

Court holds the 1914 repealing clause should harmonize with the act’s title and body and not widen its scope. It affirms that sections 2554 2557 and 2560 of the Kentucky Statutes allow counties to prohibit liquor sales. if voters reject, sale is banned in all parts of the county. Appellants’ arguments are rejected and judgment affirmed.

Smith Patton Nall Tinsley Barton Edwards New Castle Hall Vs. Smith-McKenney Co Shelby Bourbon Hazelrigg Georgetown Cline & Hutchcraft Paris W. T. Beckham Shelbyville

Notices to Montgomery County Farmers on Fertilizer Supply

Notice from Silas Shelburne of Lexington Kentucky advising farmers in Montgomery County that W R Tipton will not handle their tobacco fertilizer this year. The company arranged with John G Roberts to supply the product and invites orders for a bright crop.

W. R. Tipton Mt. Sterling

Italy May Seize War Benefits Without Fighting

The article comments on Italy possibly gaining all wartime advantages without bearing the burden of combat. It notes expressions of admiration for such a scenario and questions the obsession with clever leadership.

Italy

Notice of Montgomery County Equity Sale in 1915

Clifton Bush by order of Montgomery Circuit Court will sell at public auction on May 17 1915 at Sterling Kentucky the eight acre Montgomery County property bounded by Blount Keller Greene Hon George Lee and Grassy Lick Pike. Sale on credit six to twelve months with bonding and lien to secure payment. Master Commissioner Wm A Samuels leads the sale.

Montgomery Circuit Court Court House Sterling Towit Montgomery Co F. H. Blount Keller Greene J. W. Hon George Lee Wm. A. Samuels

Court sale in Montgomery County Ky lands by master commissioner

H R Prewitt as committee seeks bond to sell an undivided one eighth interest in a 99 acre tract in Montgomery County Kentucky. The sale enforces a replevin bond with lien on the land until full payment. Bidders must comply. land subject to dower rights of Lizzie Hurt and identified by described bounds.

Montgomery Circuit Court Court House Mt. Sterling Bettie Hunt Lizzie Hurt H. G. Hurt Mason Hurt Montgomery Co Moberly Moberley J. H. Mason Montgomery County Court Clerk’s Office H. R. Prewitt WM. A. Samuels

Front page ads in doubt as value remains unknown

Roosevelt and Barnes featured heavy front page advertising whose value is undetermined. The phrase who laughs last laughs best is noted, followed by a query about the man who never laughs, implying a debate on humor and worth.

Roosevelt Barnes

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O. K Whitehall Tobacco Warehouse Co Montgomery County Lexington Steelman, of Pattonville, Texas Thedford Myrtle E. Thomson Ffs Clifton Bush H. Ree Pfff Earl W. Senff White County C. W. Compton Mt. Sterling National Bank G. M. Horton Letters E. Stamler Fayette Nat'l Bank Bldg Missouri Advocate Office Allie W. McCormick R. R. No James E. Magowan Wesley St McDonald Bros Miller’ S Creek Cannel G. D. Sullivan & Co W. Locust Street Mt. Sterling, Ky Soc Bourbon Remedy CO B. Frank Perry Exchange Bank
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