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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1921

Page

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Intense Interest in Madison County Primary Races

Voters in Madison County flocked to polls from 6 am to 4 pm as intense interest centered on the Democratic primary. Sheriff candidates Limer Deatherage and Van Benton lead attention, with Judge races involving G. I. Sagel and J. D. Goodloe drawing keen contest. Mayoral race features four contenders L P Evans W Blanton Jest D Mitchell and Kebe Golden. Local council races also attract rallies as results are awaited.

Madison County Limer Deatherage van Benton G. I. Sagel J. D. Goodloe L. P. Evans W. Blanton Jest D. Mitchell Kebe Golden Frankfort House of Representatives Republica Jefferson Circuit W. H. Field Thomas R. Gordon

Miss Edith Hunter Guest of Relatives in County

Miss Edith Hunter of West Virginia is visiting relatives in the county as a guest.

Edith Hunter West Virginia

Weather outlook for Kentucky sees thundershowers

Thunder showers this afternoon or tonight. Cooler in extreme north portion Sunday. Partly cloudy and cooler with likely showers in the southeast portion.

Todays Livestock Markets Report from Cincinnati Chicago and Louisville

Cincinnati and Louisville markets show mixed activity on August 6. Lambs strong in Cincinnati while hogs steady. Chicago hogs up ten cents and cattle steady. Louisville cattle 300 head slow, hogs 1200 steady, sheep 1300 steady.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Stanford Wardens Lead Statewide Game Law Crackdown

NKentucky Fish and Game Commission officials plan a Kentucky State fair exhibit while wardens press a July enforcement drive. They arrested 58 people on game law violations, with 46 convictions, seizing nets, traps, shotguns, and three red foxes. District wardens including Applegate Bullock Stanford and others led the effort with multiple seizures and arrests.

Associated Tress Frankfort R. G. Tuttle Nkentucky Fish and Game Commission Kentucky Louisville H. S. Applegate Kosmosdale W. Bullock Covington Thees St. Gentry Stanford Sam Cleave Mose A. A. Mitchell Cropper H. B. Arthur Vanceburg R. M. Tharp Winston Commodore Pollitt Gentry

Youngest Sunday School Superintendent Named in Tennessee

Raymond Burchard Taylor, a 16 year old from Cherokee in Washington county Tennessee, was unanimously elected as superintendent of the Baptist Sunday school. His pastor and congregation praise his success in the role as he plans to enter college in the fall to pursue larger service.

S. S Raymond Burchard Taylor Baptist Sunday School Cherokee Washington County Tenn

Lost Wallet Reward Notice

Leather wallet found and containing five dollars and coins to be returned to the Register office for reward. Contact H. A. Laine for recovery. 1862t

H. A. Laine

Saving the Soul of the Church Talk At First Christian

Mr. Carpenter speaks on saving the soul of the church at the First Christian Church tomorrow morning at 10 45 The public is invited to attend the talk and hear the discussion curb notes invitees turnouts are expected for the service and event.

First Christian Church Carpenter

Cobb Gains Fast For Batting Honors In AL Race

Detroit manager Ty Cobb gains nine points this week to raise his batting average to .398, narrowing the lead of Harry Heilman who drops to .423. Tris Speaker holds third at .379 as major hitters from several clubs post strong seasons across the American and National Leagues.

Associated Press Chicago Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Harry Heisman Detroit Cobb Heisman Tris Speaker Cleveland Tobin St. Louis Williams Ruth New York Severeid E. Collins Veach Sisler St Louis Stephenson Rogers Hornsby Twombly Nicholson Boston Young Melleury Cutshaw Pittsburg Cruise Aleusel Fournier Mann St- Louis C. Williams Philadelphia Maranville Rob Russell Minneapolis American Association Kirke Louisville Russell

Community notes from Kirksville and Richmond

Local residents report court day attendance in Richmond and a protective meeting at the Baptist church. A new organ arrives at the Christian church. Mrs. Carrie Todd and son visit as she resumes teaching at the high school starting September 5. Revival to start August 22 at the Christian church. Berea fair draws many locals. Mrs. Allen Taylor of Richmond is in serious condition. Rain boosts crops in the area. Conrad Long and Johnnie Ross host visits.

Richmond The Baptist Church Christian Church Cliff Covington Joe Gailey Carrie Todd Burdette Todd State University Lexington Berea Conrad Long Johnnie Ross Allen Taylor

Ver sailles Guests Attend College Hill Visit

Mrs. Alex Dickey and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Renfro of Versailles were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hockensmith from Saturday to Monday. The infant son of Mr. Turner Sewell died Saturday and was buried at Bybee Sunday afternoon at 2 30.

Alex Dickey John W. Renfro Versailles Alex Hockensmith Turner Sewell Bybee

Election delays reshuffle local church league baseball games

Due to election interest two Church League games are postponed. Friday's First Christians versus Methodists is moved to next week and Wednesday's Baptists versus Second Christians is also postponed. Other schedule shuffles place Second Christians versus Baptists Monday and First Christians versus Methodists Wednesday with Friday's Presbyterians and Catholics afternoon game intact.

Canada’s Potat to Crop Prospects Near Edmonton

Prospects for a record potato crop in the Edmonton district are excellent with acreage 20 percent above prior years. Within 20 miles of Edmonton thousands of acres are in bloom as growers expect a heavy harvest to meet world demand.

Edmonton Alberta

Physicians Not Ready To Decide Jillson's Sanity

A court appointed physician reported Dr Walter Jillson sane and another doctor asked for more time to hear testimony from former inmates of the asylum.

Jillson Louisville Walter Jillson Asylum For the Lake

Church board offers room to city school district

At a Friday night meeting the Board of the First Christian Church offered the city School Board use of the primary room for the public school’s primary department until the church’s new building is ready.

The First Christian Church School Board of

Edenton Area Notes on Rain and Local Visits

Farmers in the Edenton area celebrate Thursday rain. Mrs Kilda Davis suffers with a severe toothache. Mr and Mrs Herbert Teater were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Join Murphy. Mrs Wm Ward visited Lois Collins. Maude Masters spent a week with sister Allie Reynolds in Garrard County. A number attended court in Richmond. Nancy Murphy stayed with sister Jennie Teater.

Kilda Davis Herbert Teater Join Murphy Wm. Ward Lois Collins Maude Masters Allie Reynolds Garrard County Richmond Nancy Murphy Jennie Teater

Conference proposed by Harding to start November 11

Unless additional opposition develops, the international conference proposed by President Harding to settle disarmament and far eastern problems will begin November 11.

Harding

Senate Passes Farmer Credit Bill

The Senate approved a bill extending credit facilities for farmers, enabling easier access to farm loans and subsidy programs. The measure aims to stabilize farm funding and support agricultural operations nationwide.

Farmer’s Credit Senate

Memorial Service at Old Baptist Church

Announcement by George Childress chairing the Arrangements Committee says the Kentucky Baptist Memorial service will be held Sunday October 2, 1921 three and one half miles from Lancaster Garrard county on the Lancaster and Crab Orchard pike at the Old Gilbert Creek Church foundation grounds. A splendid program by the ablest preachers of the state will be rendered. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a basket of dinner in memory of the Lord and the heroes of old.

George Childress Berea Lancaster Garrard County Lancaster and Crab Orchard Pike Kentucky Old Gilbert Creek Old Virginia Lewis Craig

Berea College wedding unites Hilda Silberman and Lawrence Cole

On July 28 at the home of Professor and Mrs John F Smith in Jackson Street, Miss Hilda Silberman head nurse at Berea College Hospital and Mr Lawrence Cole science teacher at the Academy were married by President William J Hutchins. A double ring ceremony featured Mary Longacre bridesmaid and Laman Tenny best man. Dr Robert H Cowley gave away the bride as Wagner's Wedding March played by Mrs Smith and Miss Janet Martindale of Oberlin.

Berea John F. Smith Jackson Street Hilda Silberman Berea College Hospital Lawrence Cole Academy Wim. J. Hutchins Mary Longacre College Hospital Laman Tenny Robert H Cowley Wagner Smith Janet Martindale Oberlin

Berea College News Late Summer Happenings

Joe Vanhook sails August 4 aboard the Empress of Japan bound for Shanghai to teach in China under the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. Roy Creech, Berea alumnus, is named Superintendent and High School Principal at Ingersoll Oklahoma. Berea folk include Joe Wilson and Charlie, visiting from Casper Wyoming, J F Smith returning from Blue Ridge Rural Sociology course, Anna and Elizabeth Lowen going to Ohio to visit brothers Owen and Will, Mrs. John Cunningham ill, Nannie Vaughn and son Leslie visiting Berea, Dr Hutchins to preach at Union Church and Dr Raine at Campus Tent, Y P S C E in tent, Ed Blood visiting, Hensley visiting family in Oneida, S E Welch returning from Winona Lake, Elliots and kin hosting at L H Elkin’s, R H Cowley family vacationing in Ohio and New York, Fairy Settle returning to Jonas Hopkins University.

Joe Vanhook Berea College Normal Vancouver S. S Berea Casper Wyoming J. F. Smith Blue Ridge Eee Ile Ohio Owen Will John Cunningham Nannie Vaughn Leslie Villa Grove Rockcastle County Nannie Jones Conway Hutchins Union Church Raine Ees Ed Blood B. F. Robinson W. Hl. Hensley Oneida S. E. Welch Winona Lake Elliot Emma Gibson Rachel Coffield Lexington Ben Bowen L. H. Elkin R. H. Cowley Cowley New York

Local residents visit relatives and teach among Berea people

Miss Rose Hensley recently finished a nursing course in Dayton Ohio and is in Berea for a few days. Miss Ana Jackson teaches at Wallaceton and her sister Miss Thelma Jackson teaches at the West Union school near Haiti. Adan Ogg and his wife with daughter visit relatives as Mr Will Duncan of Latonia and John C Jackson of Winding Gulf WV visit J H Jackson. Hl Workman of Huntington WV visited Neva Krisman last week.

Sity Adan Ogg Will Duncan Latonia John C. Jackson Winding Gulf W. Va J. H. Jackson Rose Hensley Ares Dayton Berea Ana Jackson Wallaceton Thelma Jackson West Union School Haiti

SEIN PONDS TO OBTAIN STOGE FISH

The State Fish and Game Commission will stock state hatchery and streams with game fish from overflow pans in western Kentucky once temperatures permit. It has leased thousands of acres along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and received fish from the New Elersbee Club of Levington and the Richmond Water Company. In May to July 37,009 bass and other game fish were distributed statewide from the Elkorn Forks hatchery. current year distribution has ended.

Associated Press Irrankfort State Fish and Commission Meredith Ohio Mississippi New Elersbee Club of Ie Ington Richmond Water Company

Wind Storm Hits Paducah and McCracken County

A powerful wind swept Paducah and McCracken County early today, uprooting trees unrooting houses and demolishing windows in the business district. Damage runs to thousands of dollars. River craft escaped destruction by narrow margins.

Ity Associated Press

Carnival performer dies after net collapse accident

Tracy Lane twenty two died after diving twenty five feet into a performance net at the carnival show in La Grange when the net broke. He suffered a fractured skull and died in Louisville hospital early today.

Associated Press Louisville Tracy Lane Carnival Company la Grange Tie

Killing at Beverly Hills Mystery Slaying In Los Angeles

John B. Kennedy a 26 year old Los Angeles insurance broker was shot and killed while entering his Beverly Hills summer cottage in an exclusive suburb. Mrs Madeline Oberchain of Evanston Illinois is held as material witness. She said two men shot him.

Los Angeles John B. Kennedy Beverly Hills Madeline Oberchain Evanston Illinois Nennedy

Miss Lowen Returns to Berea Welch Office

Miss Margaret Lowen returns to Berea to work in the Berea Welch Company office after several months in charge of the Richmond Welch office. She made many warm friends in Richmond and is praised as a splendid bookkeeper and accountant.

Miss Lowen Berea Margaret Lowen Richmond Welch Company Welch Company Richmond

Canfield Returns From Vacation With 350 Mile Run

C M Canfield local taxi proprietor returned Thursday from a vacation trip to Cleveland Ohio. He traveled in an Overland Four covering 350 miles in fifteen and a half running hours. The journey was notable due to rough road conditions caused by repair work.

Paving Bids Sought for Seven Miles of Pikes

State Highway Engineer Joe Boggs announced bids will be opened August 23 for seven miles of the Richmond and Lexington pike. The Fiscal Court and State Highway Department approved the project. Advertisements will print the specifications, and after bids are canvassed the contract will be let and work started. The paving aims to improve a heavily traveled county link toward a boulevard, a first step toward full river-to-river paving.

Joe 5. Boggs Richmond and Lexington Pike State Highway Department Fiscal Court Daily Register

Royal Court Acts On Short Roads and Minor Matters

The fiscal court met Tuesday and approved small road appropriations. Trace Branch from Poosey Pike to Cottonburg receives $200 for a 1.5 mile road. Keeper L T Roberts reelected for the infirmary. County Judge Price to have courthouse jail and band stand roofs painted. Citizens raised $600 to improve a previously arranged road. Nancy Bronaugh, colored, gets $50 for her keep. Robert Buneghan and Mrs Jesse Tudor receive $50 and $125 respectively for Fatina Tudor.

Squire Long Poosey Pike Cottonburg Trace Branch Rhodus L. T. Roberts W. K. Price Fred Sanders Squire Todd Nancy Bronaugh Etta English Robert Brnnegan Jesse Tudor Fatina Tudor

Ex Cincinnati Official Is Slain By a Woman

Miss Olivia M. P. Stone a former Cincinnati nurse was arraigned in New York on homicide charges after she shot Ellis Winkead six times near his Brooklyn home. Police say she claimed he was her common law husband who deserted her for another woman. She told reporters she did not regret the shooting.

New York Olivia M. P. Stone Cincinnati Fllis Guy Winhead Brooklyn Winkead Miss Stone Ellis Kinkead

Lexington Woman Told of Kinkead Death

Lexington Kentucky Aug 6 Ellis Guy Kinkead was widely known here Miss Julia Gormley sister of Mrs Kinkead said today she received a message Kinkead was killed but it gave no details News of the killing was kept from Mrs Kinkeads father Chas G Gormley because of his feeble condition He is 84 years old.

Lexington Ellis Guy Kinkead Julia Gormley

Campbell appointed to lead Chemistry Bureau

Walter G. Campbell is named to succeed Dr. Carl L. Alsberg as Chief of the Chemistry Bureau by Secretary Henry C. Wallace of the Agriculture Department.

Walter G. Campbell Carl L. Alsberg Chemistry Bureau Henry C. Wallace Agricultural Department

Winchester man Mr Charlie Alexander in town this week

Mr Charlie Alexander of Winchester has been visiting here this week, appearing in local circles and greeting residents during his stay.

Charlie Alexander Winchester

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