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Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1921

Page

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Kentucky to host 23 four day farm youth camps

C W Buckler announces 23 four day camps for farm boys and girls in 32 Kentucky counties. Series directed by M L Garside M L Hall and J M Feltner runs July 4 to August 27 with sites chosen by county farm agents and sessions covering agriculture home economics woodcraft nature study first aid and health. About 75 to 100 youths expected per camp across Graves Warren Madison and other counties.

Lexington Kentucky C. W. Buckler M .L. Garside M. L. Hall J. M. Feltner Muhlenberg Simpson Ballard Logan Campbell Graves Warren Rockcastle Madison Union Barren Knox Clay and Bell Henderson, Hart and Whitley Daviess, Larue Laurel Jackson Shelby, Taylor Powell Lee Owsley Breathitt Jefferson Marion Boyd Lawrence Martin Buckler Laurel County Daviess

Will W Adams Seeks Democratic Nomination For Tax Commissioner

Will W Adams announces candidacy for County Tax Commissioner as a Democrat in the August 6 1921 primary. He has served as deputy Tax Commissioner for years and is praised as well informed on farm and land values. Adams passed the State Tax Commission exam with flying colors and vows to finish strong.

Will W. Adams Daily Register Adams State Tax Commission

Weather for Kentucky Turns Cloudy With Showers and Thunder

Increasing cloudiness over Kentucky with showers and thunderstorms Tuesday. Extreme west portion sees activity late tonight and cooler conditions Tuesday. Strong storms may affect far western areas. Weather alerts pending for potential localized impacts in that region.

Reward Offered for Lost Pocketbook and Card

A $100 reward is posted for the return of a lost pocketbook containing a substantial amount of money and Ellis' membership card to R. L. Trogdon. Reward offered, no questions asked. Call 875.

Ellis R. L. Trogdon

International Peg Tooth Har rows sale ad

An archived advertisement highlights a 60 tooth peg tooth har rows sale for $19 from Rich mond Welch Co and a $4.98 price on ladies waists. E. V. Elder listed at 954.

Richmond Welch Co E. V. Elder Elder’s

Huns Incline Toward Allies Demand on Reparations

Berlin reports indicate Germany is leaning toward accepting the Paris terms on reparations rather than the London offer. The plan would pay about 200 billion gold marks over 30 to 42 years with goods pledges and industrial participation as guarantees. Germany would not assume Allied debt to the United States.

Sy Associated Press Berlin Germany Paris London United States

Federal Court Opens in Richmond This Afternoon

Federal court begins in Richmond this afternoon with Judge A M J Cochran and court staff expected to arrive on the noon trains. Court will convene at two o clock and the docket, arranged by Deputy Clerk Miss Sara Monday, is light for this term and should be quickly cleared.

Federal Court Richmond A. M. J. Cochran Sara Monday

Reds Lose to Pittsburg in Ninth Inning Collapse

Cincinnati fell 7 to 2 as Pittsburg batted Rixey out in the ninth. Brenton relieved and pitched well while Adams earned his first win of the season by scattering Reds. Score by innings shows Cincinnati with a late rally but unable to overcome the visitors.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Rixey Brenton Adams Reds OGO Schmidt Rixey Wingo

Scores from National League games

In baseball action the Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the Boston Braves 12 to 6. The New York Giants edged the Philadelphia Phillies 1 to 0. The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 7.

Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis

American League Scores Summary

Cleveland defeats St. Louis 6 to 5, Detroit beats Chicago 7 to 3, Washington edges New York 3 to 1. No other games on the schedule.

Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Chicago Washington New York

Scoreboard runs show tight games across leagues

Columbus beat Louisville 6 to 5. Poledo defeated Indianapolis 8 to 2. St Paul edged Milwaukee 5 to 4. Kansas City routed Minneapolis 15 to 2.

Columbus Louisville Poledo Indianapolis St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Minenapolis

Mrs Barker Visits Pigg Family in Lexington

Mrs Harold Barker of Lexington visits her parents Mr and Mrs Charles H Pigg on Second Street to spend time with family and share news.

Harold Barker Lexington Mrs Charles H. Pigg Second Street

Swift’s Produce Review Butter and Eggs Market Update

The butter market closed last week on a slightly lower basis due to higher receipts. Fresh eggs remain plentiful with greater receipts than last year and an easier, lower market at week’s end. Large storage reduces interest in eggs for storage at current prices. Live poultry prices eased during the week as demand for Jewish holidays was well supplied. Country prices are ruling lower.

Mrs C D Chenault Honored by D A R at National Congress

The D A R adjourned its thirtieth national congress in Washington after inaugurating officers and discussing a 1923 presidential candidacy slate. Mrs C D Chenault received large support, with 896 teller votes, and Kentucky and the South honored her as vice president general among twelve candidates for seven vice presidential posts. Her long D A R service includes organizing the Boonesboro Chapter and spearheading the Kentucky mountain school project in Hueysville, Floyd County.

Daughters of the American Revolution National Congress Washington Resolutions Committee Anthony Wayne Cook Pennsylvania William Reynolds North Carolina Se Tacher Guernsey Wm. Cummin Story C. D. Chenault James Campbell Cantrill Ashland Kentucky South Chenault Samuel J. Shackelford Hueysville Floyd County Renault Kentucky Daughters of the Revolution Kentucky Conference United States

Presbyterians Meet First Baptist Team in Richmond League

If weather allows, the third week of the Richmond Church League opens with a game Tuesday afternoon pitting the First Presbyterians against the First Baptists. Both teams expect to field their best players and the result should reshape the standings.

Richmond Church League First Presbyterians First Baptists Elmer Methodists First Christians Calvary Baptists

Jury Selected for Estes Case in Irvine

Of 50 men summoned to Irvine for jury service twelve were chosen to hear the case of George Estes charged with complicity in the killings of Marshal Philpot and Deputy Sheriff Reid in Irvine last fall. The jurors are Joe Ross Ben Shearer G D Lewis Berea Lyman Roberts Emmett Taylor G W Young C Long J S Stanifer Chas Long S A Phelps Ben Tudor P R Allen Berea.

Irvine George Estes Marshal Philpot Sheriff Reid Joe Ross Ben Shearer G. D Lewis Berea Lyman Roberts Emmett Taylor G. W. Young. C. Long J. S. Stanifer Chas Long S. A. Phelps Ben Tudor PR. P. Allen

Pastor Rev Atkinson Fends Off Highwayman Attack

Louisville reports Rev. B. K. Atkinson 50 year old pastor of Jefferson Street Methodist Church resisted a Negro highwayman's command last night. He grappled the assailant and choked him into submission then released him before a second attack when the robber fled. Atkinson received superficial head wounds from a pistol blow.

Associated Press Louisville B .K. Atkinson Jefferson Street Methodist Owensboro Atkinson

Veteran River Man Tells of Long River Career

Cincinnati April 23 Captain Edward S Williamson age 76 reflects on a river lifetime. He rode the Ohio for 62 years and served 55 years as a licensed pilot before commanding the steamer John S Hubbard between Cincinnati and Louisville. He survived Civil War patrols on the gun boat Alice as Morgan's Raiders approached.

Cincinnati Edward S. Williamson Ohio River John S Hubbard Louisville Williamson Alice Morgan

May Make Turks Marry

The law proposed by Salih Bey in Angora would require marriage by obligation in Turkey if passed. He warns depopulation will make the Turkish race inferior to Greeks and Armenians, noting that modern Turks are slower to take wives than in the past.

Constantinople Turkey Salih Bey Erzercum Angora

Knox Resolution Favored by Senate Committee Report

The Knox peace resolution was reported favorably to the Senate by the committee. Members who opposed indicated they would carry the fight to the Senate floor.

Associated Pro Washington Senate

Farmer Captures Escaped Convicts Near Pikeville

Frankfort April 25 farmer K H Elswick of near Pikeville recaptured Charles Rollin and Ware Weaver, two escaped convicts from the Seebolm camp, and delivered them to Frankfort where he received 235 dollars from the state. a third convict remains at large.

Frankfort K. H Elswick Pikeville Charles Rollin Ware Weaver Seebolm

Prospective Buyers At Camp Zachary Taylor Auction

Prospective buyers from Kentucky Indiana Tennessee West Virginia and many states attend the Louisville auction of land and buildings at Camp Zachary Taylor. The camp spans 1500 acres with hundreds of buildings. the hospital and ninety acres are excluded and to remain with the government for wounded soldiers treatment.

Louisville Sy Associated Press Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky Indiana Tennessee West Virginia Florida New York Oklahoma

Harding Nominates Three To Federal Posts

President Harding named Francis M. Goodwin of Spokane to Assistant Secretary of the Interior, Robert H. Lovett of Illinois to Assistant Attorney General, and Theodore G. Risley of Illinois to Solicitor for the Department of Labor.

Washington Harding Francis M. Goodwin Spokane Interior Robert H. Lovett Illinois Theodore G. Risley Department of Labor

Bill to repeal rate guarantee of railroad proposed

Washington April 25 Senator Capper Republican of Kansas introduces a resolution to repeal the six per cent rate guarantee section of the transportation act. The measure is referred to the Interstate Commerce Committee and aims to reduce freight rates. It is endorsed by nearly all farm organizations.

Associated Press Washington Senator Capper Republican Kansas Interstate Commerce Committee Capper

Five Chairs Still Needed for American Legion Drive

In a brief appeal Col. N. B. Deatherage Miss Anna Bell Ward and Mrs. J. B. Stouffer have already pledged chairs for the American Legion with five seats remaining to be filled. Readers are asked to submit names promptly.

Col. N. B. Deatherage Anna Bell Ward J. B. Stouffer American Legion R. L. Telford

Bailey Reveals Prisoner Escape Roundup at Vernon Jail

John Bailey, confessing killer Beverly White, fled the jail in Vernon Kentucky with five inmates after an escape plan. He led the jailer to the jailhouse residence and urged him to return to the jail to guard him. Only one fugitive had been recaptured at press time.

Eggs Wanted by C. S. Brent & Company

C S Brent & Company offers top market price for eggs and will call for case lots. They will pick up at east Main Street near L and N crossing office with McDowell Coal Company. Contact C E Galloway agency phone 967 Richmond.

C. S. Brent & Company McDowell Coal Company C. E. Galloway Ageny Richmond

Institute plans Jersey calf purchase for herd boost

The Annville Institute in Jackson County aims to buy a Jersey male calf from the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station to strengthen its Jersey herd. The calf is a son of Noble of Oaklands, a $1,500 animal. Thirteen Fayette County farmers attended a pruning demonstration by County Agent W. R. Gabbert at John Striater’s farm near Athens.

Annville Institute Jackson County Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station Noble of Oaklands Fayette County W. R. Gabbert John Striater Athens

Graceful endurance noted in continued public admiration

The remark highlights a long-standing pattern of grace and resilience as she maintains poise through changing times, reflecting broad respect for her steady presence.

Livestock Markets Report Across Cities on April 25

Louisville prices show cattle and steers lower while hogs hold strong tops. sheep and lambs mix with spring lambs around 13 dollars and fall lambs near 9. Cincinnati reports heavy hog receipts down about 500 with Chicago noting slower cattle and calves trade.

Louisville Cincinnati Chicago

Oklahoma Protests At Boarding Grows

Oklahoma’s board bill for crews from its sister states totals 1,200,000 dollars annually. Entomology professor C. E. Sandborn estimates 10,000,000 crows stay about 120 days, consuming 10,000 dollars worth of grain daily. The arrival is blamed for heavy losses to farmers and reflects contested winter hosting by Oklahoma.

Okla Oklahoma C. E. Sandborn Oklahoma A. & M

Hilo Volcano to Furnish Juice for Island Power

Heat from Kilauea volcano near Hilo is proposed to supply electric light and power across Hawaii. A memorial asks Hawaii to appropri ate 25000 dollars to be matched by 25000 from the Hawaiian Volcano Research Association for borings and preliminary work. The plan cites Italian use of volcanic heat and a Pan Pacific congress endorsement.

Associated Press Honolulu T. H Kilauea Hilo Hawaii Hawaiian Volcano Research Association Italy Pan-Pacific Scientific Congress

Yanks in Coblenz Show Off Army’s Readiness

In Coblenz Germany on April 25 the American Army of Occupation is praised as a complete unit ready to field at 24 hours notice. Military men from allied, neutral and former enemy nations laud its training, equipment and bearing, with many missions visiting or requesting access to learn how its effectiveness is achieved.

Coblenz Associated Press Germany Europe

Convict School Reports Readiness and Attendance Improvements

A report notes 93 white men and 97 negroes enrolled with average class attendance of 75 white men and 86 negroes. Thirty one white men and 25 negroes who were illiterate on admission learned to read and write. Improvements credited to a truant officer, merit-based teacher selection, standard textbooks, and nightly classes.

Too Much Visiting to Inmates of Pen

Frankfort Kentucky April 25 report shows 7 004 inmates across seven state institutions as of April 1 with 4 683 in three state hospitals for the insane and 417 in the feeble minded institute. Other counts cover Homes of Reform Green dale Eddyville and Lakeland Hopkinsville Frankfort and more with improvements and staffing changes noted. The reform school reports excessive visiting leading to rules limiting visits to 30 minutes and letters to one per week.

Frankfort State Board of Charities and Corrections Commissioner of Public Institutions Institute For Greendale Eddyville State Reformatory Eastern State Hospital Lexington Central State Hospital Lakeland Western State Hospital Hopkinsville Institute For the Feeble Minded Central Hospital State Board of Health Eastern Hospital J. W. Hill Pewee Valley Western Hospital The State University J. H. Benson Illinois State Hospital Bloomington Ill House of Reform J. H. Hussey Chilton Dr. Hussey D. J. Travis Reformatory Mutual Welfare League

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Madison Boys American Association Ego Sisto Roosters Bacon Et Ee Swift’s Produce Review C.D. Ghenault Capital Presbyterians First Baptist Estes Gase Palagher Bailey Will PEN Frankfort Reformatory Dr. Pryor
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