Bingham to Tell of European Markets at Owen County
Judge Robert W. Bingham will address Owen county tobacco growers in Owenton on Saturday August 27 after returning from Europe where he studied cooperative marketing in Denmark Holland and France. A barbecue and burgee will open the meeting and all local growers are invited. More than 300 Spencer county growers pledged 256000 pounds of tobacco at Taylorsville and counties report large early pledges as meetings announce contract considerations for the Burley Tobacco Marketing Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Bingham
Owenton
Europe
Denmark
Holland
France
Owen County
Burley Tobacco Marketing Association
Spencer County
Cooperative Tobacco Marketing Association
Taylorsville
J. M. Nehoe
Maysville
Tobaccs
Woodford
Clark
Fayette
Mercer
Scott
Bourbon
Midway
James C. Stone
Greendale
James N. Kehoe
Versailles
Athens
Mt. Sterling
Mackville
Washington County
C. E. Marvin
Joncaster
Springheld
Georgetown
Williamstown
Mr. Kehoe
Mercer County
Harrodsburg
Kehoe
GONFEREES DISAGREE ON SEARCH FEATURE
Senator shurst of Arizona refused to join further talks on the anti-beer bill citing conferees intent to weaken the Stanley amendment. The Stanley rule requires search warrants for entering residences vehicles or baggage for contraband liquor. The House substitute ties searches to affidavits showing probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Washington
Senatorshurst
Arizona
Senate
Thieves Loot Mt Sterling Girl Scout Camp
A summer camp for girls near Mt Sterling was broken into and items stolen by unknown thieves. Local authorities are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage. No injuries reported and the camp will reopen with enhanced security measures.
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Mt. Sterling
Legion Picnic At Boonesboro Draws 10000 Attendees
The Jesses M. Dykes Post of the American Legion plans a large picnic in Boonesboro on Thursday August 25 with a 3 pm ball game between Winchester Hustlers and Richmond. Gates open early with dances boxing wrestling swimming watermelon eating contests and more. Admission 25 cents and a Ford touring car prize drawn from tickets.
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Jesses M. Dykes
The
American Legion
Boonesboro
Winchester Hustlers
Richmond
Jim Park
Hayes
Winchester
KR. E. Turley
S. M. Saufley
Army
Legion
Smallest Dog in Show at Long Branch Event
Little Vamp owned by Mrs. Charles B. Williams of Whitestone L I won smallest dog at the Long Branch dog show. Mary Louise Fortune of Mount Vernon N Y has placed Little Vamp in her purse.
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Charles B. Williams
Whitestone, L. I
Long Branch
Mary Louise Fortune
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Won't Stand For Low Cut Dresses In Zion
Zion City Illinois August 18 Police arrest Mrs Elizabeth Naden of Zion for wearing a dress with a neck judged too low by complainants It marks the second such arrest since Wilbur Green Voliva the overseer issued his immodest dress mandate.
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Associated Press
Zion City
Ill
Elizabeth Naden
Zion
Wilbur Green Voliva
Boggs demands landowners clear rights, fences for pike bids
State Highway Engineer Joe S. Boggs states Madison County must supply right of way and remove fences for Federal Aid Project No. 49 on the Richmond Lexington road. He warns that bids opened August 23 will only proceed if landowners guarantee the width and pay for fence removal or rebuilding at unit prices.
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Richmond
Lexington
Boggs
Madison
J. ¢ Baxter
Frankfort
J. G. Baxter
Richmond- Lexington
Lexington Road
Madison County
Joe S. Boggs
Tax on soft drink vendors axed from bill
Washington report notes Ways and Means Committee members voted to remove a ten dollar annual excise tax on soft drink vendors from the Republican tax bill. An amendment also exempts government pensions and allowances to veterans or dependents from income tax. Democrats may move to recommit the bill to drop top tax rate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways
N l
Betty Ashley Dies at Home in Winchester
Miss Betty Ashley died at her Winchester home on Wednesday. The obituary notes her residence and the time of death.
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Betty Ashley
Winchester
Prohibition Tested as World Crusade Opens
In San Francisco on August 18, Miss Anna A. Gordon of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union opened its 48th annual convention urging women to push enforcement of prohibition. She framed prohibition as a global experiment with many nations watching and called for continued fundraising and membership to support law enforcement and related social aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Calif
Anna A. Gordon
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Miss Gordon
Flo
United States
America
Family of Nations
South America
Miss
Chile
Uruguay
Frances P. Parks
Margaret Munns
Community Social at Speedwell School House Friday
A community social is planned at Speedwell school house Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock on August 19. Residents are invited to join for an insured good time.
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Speedwell
Kentucky Weather Soon Mostly Fair With Warmth
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions across Kentucky tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Winds remain light and no significant precipitation is expected.
Livestock Markets Report Across Cities
Today's markets show hogs steady in Cincinnati with Chicago prices 15 to 25 cents higher. Lambs rise about 50 cents. Jersey steady. Louisville, Aug 18: cattle 400 slow, hogs 1,700 uneven, sheep 1,300 steady, all changes limited.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Renaker
Bergdoll Escape Probed. Ansell Dominant in Conspiracy Charge
Washington reports detail charges against Samuel Tilbon Ansell former acting Judge Advocate Army Colonel John Hunt and Colonel C C Gregson Bergdoll legal counsel in a conspiracy tied to the escape of draft evader Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. The majority says Ansell masterminded the plan and calls for disbarment. a minority disputes the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Samuel Tilbon Ansell
Judge Advocate
Army
John Hunt
C. C. Gregson
Bergdoll
Grover Cleveland
House
Ansell
Representative Johnson
Kentucky
Hunt
Cresson
Acquittal in Prohibition Officer Shooting Case
Haldogenville Kentucky August 18 On motion of County Attorney Jim Elmer Stage was acquitted of complicity in the shooting of Prohibition Officer Mel arland Tuesday night. Glenn Greenwell of Hardin county was held to the grand jury in bond of 7500 dollars after his examining trial today.
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Associated Press
Hlodgenville
Creat
Jim Elmer Stage
Mel*arland
Glenn Greenwell
Hardin County
McFarland Prohibition Agent Shot in Larue County
Federal prohibition agent O. J. McFarland was shot Tuesday night in Larue County and is in serious condition at a Louisville hospital. He underwent surgery after being wounded in the hip and groin.
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Associated Press
Louisville
O. J. McFarland
Larue County
Kentucky Governor offers reward over sheriff killings
Frankfort August 18 Governor Edwin P Morrow appeals to Kentuckians to curb organized lawlessness declaring a showdown against bootleggers and their deadly cohorts. He offers 500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the gang that wounded federal prohibition officer O H Mc Farland and deputy Hugh Ray in Larue county Tuesday. Larue county officials add another 500 reward and pledge further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Kentucky
Soonshiner
Edwin P. Morrow
O. H. McFarland
Prohibition
Hugh Ray
Larue County
Two Men Arrested in McFarland Shooting Case
Hodgenville Kentucky August 18 Glen Greenwell and Jas Skaggs were arrested by a sheriff s posse on charges of shooting and wounding O H McFarland a prohibition enforcement officer and Hugh Ray chauffeur for the party McFarland led The sheriff plans to pursue the remaining alleged members of the ambuscade party today Both men deny they were members of the ambush crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodgenville
Glen Greenwell
Jas. Skaggs
O. H. McFarland
Hugh Ray
McFarland
William S. Fish Dies in Lexington After Illness
William S. Fish longtime Madison County resident and federal narcotic inspector dies in Lexington hospital after an operation. He lived in Stanford years ago, was active Democrat, and survived by wife, six children, three brothers and three sisters. Funeral in Richmond Thursday at 3:30 p.m. with burial at Richmond Cemetery.
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Willam S. Fish
Madison
Lexington
Tie
Mr. Fish
EF. T. Fish
Berea
Ll. J. Fish
Paint Lick
C. A. Fish
Frankfort
Mary FE. Galloway
Joe T. Mason
Fannie Garrett
Fish
Christian Church
Sle
Masonic Order
Richmond
Dr Douglas Denies Centre College Presidency Bid
The Rev. Dr. Rutherford E. Douglas of Macon Georgia says he is not a candidate to be president of Centre College. He noted his past service on Centre’s board and his family ties to Centre figures, while former president Ganfield has resigned to lead Carroll College. Dr Douglas visited Louisville recently to see relatives, and disputed any link to Centre’s leadership vacancy.
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Centre College
Rutherford E. Douglas
Macon
W. A. Ganfield
Carroll College
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Dowarslas
Louisville
Centre
Douglas
Ganfield
First Presbyterian Church
Xlacon
Nicholasville
Letcher
Woolford County
John C. Young
Burns Named Director of Bureau Investigation at Justice
Attorney General Daugherty announced the appointment of William J. Burns of New York as director of the bureau investigation in the Department of Justice. He succeeds William J. Flynn.
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Washington
Daugherty
William J. Burns
New York
Bureau Investigation
Department of Justice
William J. Flynn
Ice Cream Supper at Kirksville Church Thursday Night
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Kirksville Christian Church will host an ice cream supper Thursday night. All are invited to attend.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Kirksville Christian Church
Irish Congress Avoids Peace Talks in Parliament
Dublin Aug 18 official report says morning Irish Republican Parliament session did not mention peace negotiations between the British government and Irish Republican leaders. In El Paso police were fired upon during an attempted murder arrest involving Mexicans.
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Irish Congress
Dublin
Ireland
el Paso
Aii
Madison Fat Cattle Attract Large Buyer Interest
Madison fat cattle attract major buyers from the Weils, Thomasson and others who have been visiting herds this week. Prices approach 8.65 dollars per hundredweight with local and out of town buyers competing. Jay Weil weighed Con Coy’s 54 head at about 1,445 pounds averaging price around 8.65. Tom Baldwin Jr sold 78 head to W A Thomasson for about 8.30. Dick Igo sold roughly 120 head to the same buyer at just over 8 cents. Walter O Wark moved about 75 head to the Weils near 8 cents.
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Madison
Weils
Thomasson
Jay Weil
Lexington
Con Coy
Walter O. Wark
Court day stock sale draws wide regional turnout
Mt Sterning Advocate notes a large crowd from Bath to Montgomery counties and nearby states at Monday court day stock sale. Prices ranged near July levels with strong demand. stock steers and fat cattle sold quickly from 3 3 4 to 5 3 4 cents per pound and higher for select lots.
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Mt. Sterning
Bath
Fleming
Nicholas
Harrison
Bourbon
Fayette
Madison
Clark
Montgomery
George Halsey
M. Wilson
Noah Lovely
Jonas Weir
Rube Dale
John Blanton
William Whatley
Dan Welsch
Frank Clark
R.A Webb
G. W. Maze
Maze
EK. P. Wilson
J. Pp. Wright
John i 'Shearman
Ito Rodney Anderson
J. L. Booth
Richmond Parking Change Aims Street Center Staging
Effective August 18 the parking of machines in Richmond’s business section moves from curbside to the center of the street to protect the new streets. Claude DeVore Chief of Police. Approved by Mayor William O Neil.
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Richmond
Claude Devore
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Bingham
Bill Bone
Lex
Pike
LaRue County Fair Association
William S. Fish
Dr. Douglas
Burns
Flynn
Madison Fat
Mt. Steriing
Wm. O'Neil
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