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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1920

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Europe Sees Article X Less Vital to League of Nations

Leon Bourgeois, president of the League of Nations Council, tells American correspondents that Article X is not vital to the covenant and could be eliminated without weakening the League. He says Europeans see no sanction in the article and that penalties lie in other provisions. The interview was arranged by M Comert for U.S. reporters ahead of the Geneva assembly opening November 15.

Leon Bourgeois Council of the League of Nations League of Nations M. Bourgeois U States League M. Comert United States

MacSwiney Dies After Hunger Strike At Brixton

Terrence MacSwiney Lord Mayor of Cork died at Brixton prison on the seventy third day of his hunger strike. He was unconscious for days and died with his brother John MacSwiney and his wife and sisters arriving later. An inquest is expected before the body is returned to Ireland. Police restricted crowds near the prison.

Terrence MacSwiney Cork Ireland Brixton Mayor MacSwiney John MacSwiney MacSwiney London

Wheeler Fearing Bride Marries A V Smith Jr in Shelbyville

Mrs Lorra ine Wheeler Fearing, daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Wheeler of Lexington, wed A V Smith Jr in Shelbyville on October 20. The bride is well known in the city and has often visited her cousin Mrs Claude Dunavent.

A. F. Wheeler Lexington Lorraine Wheeler Fearing A. V. Smith, Jr Shelbyville

Dorothy Tyler to Open Studio on Sycamore Street

Miss Dorothy Tyler, Sterling's gifted young artist, will open her studio in November at her Sycamore Street home. Her drawings paintings basketry and other work have been greatly admired and as an instructor she has been very successful.

Dorothy Tyler Sterling Sycamore Street

States May Propose Covenant Amendments Within League

The text notes that course changes cannot go before the assembly if they alter the Covenant, but individual states that are League members may propose amendments as they see fit.

League

Prominent Local Man Killed in Greek Restaurant

Woodson Henry, a prominent local man, was shot and killed at a Greek restaurant during breakfast by Verne Jones, a traveling salesman. Jones surrendered at police headquarters after the instant death, reportedly due to jealousy over Henry and Jones’ wife. Henry was survived by his wife and two children. funeral services are set for Machpelah Cemetery tomorrow at 10.

Woodson Henry Verne Jones Pete Zervas Henry Jones Young Henry Joe M. Henry Machpelah Cemetery

Notice of Nonresponsibility for Debts

Public notice from Howard Mee states nonresponsibility for any debts contracted by others. Dated 4 31 period.

Howard Mee

Harvard Downs Kentucky Eleven in Exciting 31 14 Victory

Harvard defeated Centre College of Danville 31 to 14 in Cambridge after Kentucky twice returned the ball to Harvard’s goal line. Harvard led early, Kentucky answered with two touchdowns, but the Eastern strength and training overcame the visitors.

Centre College Danville Harvard Cambridge Kentucky Colonels Kentuckians

Dalzell Tarr Wed in Lexington in Midsummer Wedding

Shirley Dalzell son of Mr and Mrs Cliff Dalzell Bourbon county and Elizabeth Tarr daughter of Mr and Mrs J Bennett Tarr Paris were married in Lexington Saturday afternoon. They left for an Eastern trip. Dalzell, a member of the American Expeditionary Forces, recently returned from overseas.

Shirley Dalzell Cliff Dalzell Bourbon County Elizabeth Tarr J. Bennett Tarr Paris Lexington Mr. Dalzell American Expeditionary Forces

City Council eyes tax deadline extension to December first

Taxpayers may gain relief as the City Council plans to extend the time limit on city taxes to December 1 at its upcoming meeting. The move aims to ease payment deadlines and reduce penalties for late filings.

Sharpsburg Man Dies in Lexington Hospital

Charles F. Browning of Sharpsburg died at a Lexington hospital Friday night aged 64 after an iron meat hook injury in his Sharpsburg store led to blood poisoning. He survived by wife Carrie Bates Browning and son Albert S. Browning, with brother John of Ewing. Funeral held at his Sharpsburg home.

Charles F. Browning Sharpsburg Lexington Browning Carrie Bates Albert S John Ewing

Women voters urged to support Democratic ticket in Mt Sterling

A committee of ladies invites all voters to the County Court Room in Mt. Sterling Kentucky on Friday afternoon October 29 Saturday October 30 and Monday November 1 to receive guidance on voting the straight Democratic ticket how to fold the ballot and related instruction Tea will be served Mrs Chas D Highland chairs the Women's Democratic Campaign Committee

Mt. Sterling Chas. D. Highland Women’s Democratic Campaign Committee

Trail of Lonesome Pine at Table Theatre Nove mber 2

The Table Theatre presents The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Tuesday November 2. Eugene Walter adapts John Fox Jr. with Louise Price as the heroine June, delivering a romance set against rugged mountains and feudal starkness.

Table Theatre June Judd Eugene Walter John Fox, Jr Louise Price

New Dentist Opens in Temple Building

Newly located dentist Dr. J. E. Goodwin announces purchase of Dr. S. F. Hamilton’s dental equipment and offers prompt, efficient service from the Masonic Temple Building.

Former Local Boys In Trouble In Ohio

A message reported that Irvin Hedrick shot and seriously wounded Edward Bramblett in Middletown Ohio late yesterday afternoon. Both men are former county residents. Bramblett, who had pursued Hedrick’s wife, is hospitalized with poor recovery prospects as authorities note the couple’s separation and the wife’s departure with Bramblett last summer to Kentucky with their infant.

W. C. Hedrick Irvin Hedrick Edward Bramblett Middletown Ohio Hedrick Bramblett Hedricks Kentucky Ruby Wilson John Wilson

Million Weddings and Housing Gap Highlighted in 1919

F. Roger Miller of the Macon Chamber of Commerce told the National Association of Commercial Organization Secretaries in Chicago that 1919 saw one million weddings in the United States but only 70 000 new homes. He called housing a national problem ignored by the country, noting the U S is unique among major nations in this neglect.

United States F. Roger Miller Chamber of Commerce Macon National Association of Commercial Organization Chicago

Kentucky State Battles Sewanee to 6–6 Tie in Lexington

In the annual rivalry for supremacy at Lexington the Kentucky State football eleven met the Sewanee husky warriors and fought to a 6 to 6 draw. A well played contest kept the crowd on Stallfield thrilled throughout the encounter.

Lexington University of Kentucky Husky Warriors Sewanee Stallfield

Miss Sue Scrivener Returns From Winchester Visit

Miss Sue Scrivener has returned from Winchester where she visited friends for a weekend.

Miss Sue Scrivener Winchester

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