judge pins focus on Tennessee ratification fight
Nashville reports Judge Debow charged the grand jury over attempts to sway state lawmaking amid the suffrage battle. Opponents planned a mass meeting to “save the south” from federal suffrage, while the Tennessee House adjourned without reconsidering yesterday’s ratification action. Two affidavits allege undue influence on a House member who shifted from tabling to adopting the resolution.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Debow
Tennessee
South
Walker
Tennessee House
House
Tomorow
Today
Beckham Sees Ratification Progress in Southern States
In Louisville Senator J C W Beckham lauds suffrage gains as Tennessee and Kentucky actions advance women’s voting rights. He urges Kentucky women to register and vote in upcoming elections, expressing belief in Democratic success and national benefit.
Cox comments on Tennessee ratification of woman suffrage
Gov. Cox issued a statement praising Tennessee for ratifying the woman suffrage amendment. He says the act saves civilization by empowering mothers to curb war and upholds the Democratic platform obligations.
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Columbus
Tennessee
Gov. Cox
Mothers of America
Morrow Addresses Massachusetts Meeting in Coolidge Tribute
Gov. Edwin P. Morrow of Kentucky spoke at a mass meeting in Newton honoring Gov. Calvin Coolidge, condemning eight years of Democratic policy in foreign and domestic affairs. Coolidge, presiding, framed the campaign as a crisis requiring restored U S leadership and orderly government.
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Morrow
Newton
Mass
Edwin P. Morrow
Ixentucky
Associated Republican Clubs of
Massachusetts
Calvil Coolidge
Colidge
Coolidge
United States
TributePaid By Speaker To Senator Warren G Harding
A speaker paid a high tribute to Senator Warren G. Harding in a public address praising his leadership and contributions to the nation. The remarks highlighted Harding’s vision, integrity, and impact on policy and national unity.
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Senator Warren G. Harding
Kentucky Weather: East Partly Cloudy. West Likely Showers
Forecast for Kentucky calls for fair conditions tonight with partly cloudy skies in the east and probable showers in the west. Temperatures and timing unspecified.
Today’s Livestock Markets Cincinnati and Louisville
Cincinnati reports cattle slow hogs steady lambs steady with Jersey prices 50 cents higher. Louisville shows cattle 500, best steady others slow, hogs 1500 with 25 cent drop tops at 15.50, sheep 1600 steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Watson and Miller Freed After Hotel Disturbance
Thomas E. Watson former Populist and democratic U S Senate candidate in Georgia and companion T H Miller were jailed overnight in Suford for public indecency and concealed weapons respectively. Bond set at 500 and 1000 dollars. Watson blamed rowdy card players for the disturbance that tore his nightclothes.
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Associated Press
Suford
Thomas E. Watson
United States
Georgia
T. H. Miller
Watson
Miller
Cox Illustrates League Importance in His Swing Through South Bend
In South Bend Indiana on August 19 Governor Cox Democratic presidential nominee told a large crowd that national and international finance and economic adjustment hinge on the League of Nations. He said safety economic readjustment and prosperity depend on making the league a world force and charged Republican leaders with evasiveness and hypocrisy.
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Rv Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
League of Nations
Cox
America
Polish Success Being Reported In War Dispatch
Soviet forces evacuate Brest Litovsk, a fortified town 120 miles east of Warsaw. Polish successes on most fronts are reported, except in the south where Russians advance toward Lemberg.
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Ty Associated Press
Warsaw
Brest- Litovsk
Lemberg
Cox Opens Western Campaign Tour September Second
Gov Cox will start his western campaign tour on September 2 speaking in every state west of the Mississippi. The announcement came from the Democratic National Headquarters.
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Cox
Associated Press
New York
Gov. Cox
Mississippi
Prize Winning Mules Sold in Kentucky for 774 Dollars
W. T. Robinson of Boyle county bought from Joe Tarkington Jr. of Lincoln county the blue riband mules that won at Harrodsburg and Perryville fairs. The sale price was 774 dollars. Wanted a bookkeeper at the Madison Laundry, phone 352.
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W. T. Robinson
Boyle County
Joe Tarkington, Jr
Lincoln County
Harrodsburg Fair
Perryville
Madison
Pleasing Minstrels at Man's Greater Shows
The Deatherage lot hosts music and minstrel acts with the Dandy Dixie Minstrels headlining. Sixteen artists perform fresh jokes and music in a new, up to the minute show. Owner Man aims to keep entertainment original and ongoing through the evening.
Unfortunate Publication Prompted Herald Retraction
The Herald apologizes for publishing a personal letter from Mr. Sullivan that referred to Cox and Roosevelt. The error arose from haste in handling the letter, and the paper disavows any reflections on Judge Gilbert, Mr. Davis, or Mr. Terrill. The editor in charge failed to read concluding paragraphs before publication.
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Richmond
Lexington Herald
Rodes Terrill
Germany
G. G
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Mr. Davis
J. A. Sullivan
A. Sullivan
Herald Office
Sun District
Herald
Judge Gilbert
George Davis
Sullivan
Congress
Terrill
Davis
Gilber
Eighth District
Stolen Ford Touring Car With Noted Damage Recovered Reward
Monday night a Ford touring car with motor No 1 877 157 was stolen. The vehicle had one front door missing a right front fender patched from running board up a cracked windshield. A 25 dollar reward was offered by H K Bowman of Richmond Kentucky for return or information leading to recovery. Ip
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H. K. Bowman
Richmond
Warden Encourages Inmates to Smoke at Cook County Jail
A Cook County Jail warden tells female inmates to “smoke up,” declaring no objections and noting many inmates are already smoking. The remark underscores ongoing tobacco use within the facility and prompts questions about policy and inmate health.
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Cook County
Chicago
Carriage Makers Say Stork Slacking Hurts Baby Sales
Baby carriage manufacturers claim the stork is not on the job and is lazy leading to a drop in baby carriage sales. They warn retailers and customers that fewer deliveries from the fabled courier are affecting inventories and market demand.
Special Divine Healing Services In Winchester Revival
Revival services begin in Winchester with three daily sessions devoted to healing, featuring special divine healing.
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Winchester
Tight money and aid do not drive national building plans
The report notes that tight money and limited aid will not significantly influence the large scale construction envisioned nationwide, and that restrictive finances will not greatly affect the key players or the overall outlook.
Cut-Out Movement in Lexington Tobacco Meet Falls Short
At Lexington on Wednesday nearly 200 delegates from Kentucky Ohio and Indiana attended the Burley Tobacco Growers Association meeting in the Phoenix Hotel ballroom. The cut-out plan for next year’s crop lost by five votes but a three-state organization was formed to guide production and protect growers interests.
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Daily Register
Burley Tobacco. Growers’ Association
Lexington
Madison County
Phoenix Hotel
Kentucky
Ohio
Buckeye
John W. Newman
Woodford County
E. M. Mansfield
Carroll County
Victor Bradley
Scott County
O. C. Chapman
Clermont County
David Prewitt
Clark County
Martin L. Harris
Dearborn County
Indiana
T. B. Hill
Ey Association
Effec
Famous Horses Ready for Big Race
Five renowned Kentucky thoroughbreds are nearing final training for the cross country race in the east. They will be shipped east within a week or ten days, accompanied by Mr. William Woodard, trainers, and riders who have drilled the horses extensively over the past month. The trainers report the animals in prime condition and expect a strong showing amid anticipated tough competition.
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Kentucky
William Woodard
Last Change for Ex-Service Men in Education Benefits
Ex service men at S. A. C. T. and other veterans may receive free tuition, matriculation fees, and home-to-campus transport under a new act. They must file discharges and applications by August 2 to qualify this year, per Jesse M. Dykes Post officials after state attorney general Charles I. Dawson's ruling. Applications should go to the registrar of Eastern Kentucky State Normal or any state institution.
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Jesse M. Dykes
Charles I. Dawson
Eastern
Kentucky
President Coates Leads Teachers Institute in Fleming County
President T. J. Coates of the Eastern Normal is conducting a teachers institute in Flemingsburg with more than 75 teachers taking the exam. The program mirrors the 20th century institute model and is touted as highly interesting and instructive, with Coates to return to Richmond at week’s end.
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T. J. Coates
Eastern Normal
Flemingsburg
Coate
Richmond
Lee Prisoner Drinks Turpentine in Jail
Beattyville Kentucky August 19 Oscar Markham 21 one of four men jailed for the hold up and robbery of A A Cross oil operator at White Ash drank turpentine and is expected to recover authorities said
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Beattyville
Oscar Markham
Lee County
A. A. Cross
White Ash
Casey County Population Grows by 1734 in Ten Years
Casey County has a population of 17 213, reflecting a gain of 1 734 people over the past decade, according to the latest counts.
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Casey County
Producers hold first meeting on crop sale control
A special call meeting of the association drew 39 counties with 27 voting against the cutout and 17 for it. Madison county voted against movement but delegates including D. Powell Sam Amster Green Clay N. B. Deatherage and G. Perry registered at the Madison courthouse session. The turnout spurred production protection talk and a hoped for steadier crop sales in the future.
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Madison County
Madison Court House
S | D. Powell
Sam Amster
Green Clay
N. B
Mercer and Lincoln Population Shifts in Census
Census figures for Mercer county rise to 14 795 with an increase of 732 or 5.2 percent. Lincoln county shows 16 481 residents, down 1 416 or 7.9 percent.
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Associated Press
Mercer County
Lincoln County
Richmond officer Hugh Samuels injured in highway accident
Hugh Samuels, Richmond federal prohibition officer, has been confined to a hospital in Harlan county after a car left the road on a dark highway and plunged down a ten foot embankment. He freed himself and helped his fellow officers, with injuries mainly to arms and shoulders.
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Hugh Samuels
Richmond
Harlan County
Mrs. Samuels
Mr. Samuels
Kash petition again refused in 23rd district race
W L Kash Republican candidate for circuit judge petitioned Judge W R Shackelford for a recount in the Breathitt Madison circuit court but was refused. Kash and rival Sam Hurst tally 1540 and 1566 votes. Kash carried the case to the court of appeals where Appellate Judge Gus Thomas again denied relief.
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W. L. Kash
23Rd Judicial District
W. R. Shackelford
Madison Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Gus Thomas
Sam Hurst
Mr. Kash
Breathitt
Shacelford
Constable Poff Still Unbonded After Jail Status
Constable Andy Poff has not posted bond after being jailed in Madison County in connection with the Jasper Kirby shooting at the Berea fair. Bond was set at 5000 at his examining trial, with few visitors and no bond yet by Thursday noon.
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Andy Poff
Jasper Kirby
Berea Fair
Madison County
Poff
Danville dealer buys first mule colts of season
B G Fox of Danville purchased the season’s opening mule colts in Lawrenceburg this week. He bought 50 head at prices ranging from 30 to 70 dollars each and shipped them to York Pennsylvania.
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B. G. Fox
Danville
Lawrenceburg
York
Scotland Mulls Vote on Liquor Question Amid Prohibition Debate
Scotland weighs a public vote on liquor policy as prohibition sentiment and activism have long stirred discussions. Authorities signal potential referendum amid ongoing agitation over alcohol restrictions.
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Scotland
Big Hill Community News Highlights Pilot Knob Church Meetings
Rev Cornett began a series of meetings at Pilot Knob church inviting all. Several locals and visitors, including N B Turpin of Richmond and relatives from Dayton, Ohio, visited Haley home. A new school house is under ex Judge Turpin’s management with Jesse McHone overseeing. Schools at Narrow Gap Pilot View in session in old buildings with Mrs Cams and Miss Ethel Terrill teaching. Families from Lexington and Williamsburg visited, and Mallory Springs school advances with Miss Lucy Hayes teaching.
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Cornett
Pilot Knob
N. B. Turpin
Richmond
Dayton
Ohio
Jake Haley
Jesse McHone
Carpenter
Indianapolis
Ind
Narrow Gap
Pilot View
Sesson
Cams
Ethel Terrill
Lee Hipshire
Gregg
Cap Sears
Lexington
Philip Hayes
Clayton Crumb
Hayes
Nettie Smith
Williamsburg
Jack Haley
Mallory Springs
Lucy Hayes
Miss Hayes
Malory
Theildren
Ripy and Davis Back Gilbert in Madison County Race
Col Frank L Ripy and Private George Davis send congratulatory letters to Judge Ralph W Gilbert and pledge full support as they prepare to campaign in Madison county The coming visits by Congressman Alben Barkley to stump for Cox and Roosevelt are anticipated with high interest and a Garrard county delegation may join him in Lancaster speech.
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Frank L. Ripy
George Davis
Ralph Gilbert
Madison County
Alben W. Barkley
Cox
Roosevelt
Barkley
John C. Chenault
Lancaster
Garrard County
George T. Davis
Colonel Ripy
Gilbert
Ralph W. Gilbert
Shelbyville
Ralph
Eighth
Revival tent arrives with Dreyfus Bro Turpin
Miss Flossie Coyle of Ohio visits her mother Mrs Ella Riddell Mrs Luther Kimberlain home from Gibson hospital Richmond much improved Kathleen Gunn is very sick with tonsilitis Mrs Amos Andrews of Indiana visits relatives Peter Gabbard and son Grover travel to Ohio seeking a location
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Bro. Turpin
Flossie Coyle
Ohio
Ella Riddell
Luther Kimberlain
Gibson Hospital
Richmond
Kathleen Gunn
Amos Andrews
Indiana
Peter Gabbard
Grover
Local Residents Visit Families This Week
Buffalo area residents share visits with relatives and friends over the week. Mr and Mrs Luther Benton and their son spent Tuesday with home folks. Mrs Hattie Hale and daughters Effie Maude visited Whitlock. Mrs E J James and Mrs C S Edster with Verna of Lexington visit Col Hale and family. Our school shows steady progress with many scholars present. Mrs Joe Mizand and Moss Mizand visit Panola and Mr John Pearsily hosts Ralph Cox and his children at Silver Creek. There will be
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Luther Benton
Hattie Hale
Effie
Maude
Emmett Million
Whitlock
E. J. James
C. S. Edster
Verna
Lexington
Col. Hale
Joe Miz
Moss
Panola
Ralph Cox
John Pearsily
Silver Creek
Soldiers' Bodies Arrive in Louisville from Five States
The remains of 21 soldiers killed overseas arrived in Louisville, identified as coming from five states. The solemn arrival marks the first step in arranging funeral services and military honors for the fallen.
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Louisville
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