Madison County Teachers Oppose Amendments to State School Plan
At the Madison County courthouse teachers and student teachers of Eastern Kentucky State Normal voiced opposition to two proposed state school amendments. Dr. E. C. McDougle argued changes should only come with clear evils and warned against entrusting control to a governor or future legislature. He warned against redistributing funds to poorer counties and urged voters to oppose both amendments. Funeral notices for Fount Rice noted his obituary as a respected local figure with extensive family.
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Madison County
Court House
Lkastern
Kentucky State Normal
E. C. MeKougle
Milton Elliott
Frankfort
Ginn & Co
MccDougle
McDougle
Mountain
Richmond
Dr. McDougle
B. Fy. Edwards
John Noland
Noland
Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Owen Walker Faces Court Over Liquor Sales
Owen Walker, a locally known Black man, is to appear in Police Court Monday night to answer charges of selling liquor to Jonah Runyon and possessing liquor at his home. Police caught him selling whisky to Runyon early Saturday. A half gallon of moonshine was found at his residence. This is his third liquor charge in recent months and the second since the law changed making a second offense a felony with potential penitentiary time.
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Owen Walker
Jonah Runyon
Runyon
Walker
Louisville Mayor Bans Ku Klux Klan Organization
Mayor George Smith of Louisville acts to ban the organization of a Ku Klux Klan group within the city limits, signaling a crackdown on extremist activity and a push for public safety.
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George Smith
Louisville
Scotch Sailor Discovers Prohibition Has Arrived
A Scottish sailor aboard a ship bound for Calcutta and Shanghai visited Brooklyn for a drink and learned the United States is now dry. He sought a police officer to arrest the bartender for discrimination before accepting the prohibition. He then planned to sail east of Suez in the future.
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United States
New York
Sandy Duncan
Caluetta
Shanghai
Brooklyn
Suez
Three Die in Macon Hotel Fire
Three people are believed dead after a fire destroyed the Become House, a frame hotel in Macon Georgia. Firemen expect the death toll to rise as the ruins are searched. John K Hays former justice of the peace was among the dead. Two other bodies remain unidentified. Twenty of about 150 guests were injured when the blaze began at one o'clock and was followed by an explosion of chemicals in a nearby drug store.
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Associated Press
Macon
John K. Hays
Federal judge strikes down child labor tax law
Federal Judge James Boyd ruled the new federal child labor law unconstitutional. He had previously struck down the Owen Keating child labor law, with Supreme Court affirmation. The decision held regulation of labor as a state power, not a federal remit, invalidating a 10 percent tax on profits from products using child labor.
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Associated Press
Greensboro
N. C
James Boyd
Owen Keating
Boyd
Supreme Court
Mrs Weaver and Driver Die After Train Collision
The body of Mrs Anna Sewell Weaver wife of former Louisville mayor Charles P Weaver arrived in Louisville after a train strike at Silverville yesterday. Paul M Strunk the chauffeur of the Silverville taxi in which they rode died early today in a Somerset hospital.
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Associated Fress
Louisville
Anna Sewell Weaver
Charles P. Weaver
Kentucky
Silverville
Paul M. Strunk
Somerset
Billion Aid Bill for Agriculture Passed by House
The House passed a Senate bill that would make one billion dollars available through the War Finance Corporation to stimulate the export of agricultural products. The vote followed amendments and sent the measure to the Senate for further action from Washington.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
War Finance Corporation
House
Livestock Markets Report from Cincinnati and Louisville
Cincinnati cattle receipts large with market 25 to 50 cents lower. hogs 25 cents lower. lambs steady and Jersey steady. Louisville August 22 cattle 1,500 steady tops 8.25. hogs 1,200 down 25 cents tops around 10. shoes 3,000 steady. dow n four dollars. lambs 10.
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Cincinnati
Jersey
Louisville
Weather Outlook and Market Note for Kentucky
Weather for Kentucky fair tonight and likely Tuesday with rising temperatures. A market line notes 25 tons slack to move quickly. Price suit. Gordon. phone 28. 197 tf
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Kentucky Fair
Gordon
Feud Trouble Feared in Rockcastle County Battle
Mount Vernon Kentucky August 23 National guardsmen from London and 20 special deputy sheriffs guard the Rockcastle county courthouse as the trial of John Bailey Jr slayer Beverly White opens. Rival Bailey Lee and White factions mobilize with about a hundred armed supporters. Major James L Dillon leads troops warning against arming on streets. The case stems from the April 7 Heidrick's Station killing near Barbourville with Bailey on bail, later moved to Mt Vernon after a sequence of arrests and bail disputes.
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Associated Press
Mt.Vernon
National
London
Rockcastle County
John Bailey, Jr
Beverly White
Bailey-Lee
Kentucky
Mt. Vernon
Bailey- Lee
London Cavalry
Kentucky National Guard
James L. Dillon
Secon
Bond
John G. White
Dillon
John Bailey
Barbourville
Ross P. Black
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Heidrick’s Station
Beverly D. White
Versailles
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Minn
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John
Bell County
William Bailey
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Perry
Harlan County
State Court of Appeals
Mrs Chas P Weaver Dies After Train Crash
Mrs Anna Sewelleaver of Louisville and wife of former Mayor Charles P Weaver died after a auto train collision in McCreary county on Sunday. Chauffeur Charles Strunk was seriously injured. Weaver, 58, was active in Red Cross and women’s clubs and left a son Major William G Weaver and three daughters.
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Red Cross
Anna Sewelleaver
Louisville
McCreary County
Injaries
Charles Strunk
Charles P. Weaver
William G. Weaver
Camp Pike
Jessie Weaver Brown
Grand Forbes
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Hustlers Edge Mt Sterling In Extra Innings
The Winchester Hustlers beat Mt Sterling 3 to 2 in an eleven inning district game at Boonesboro Legion picnic. Both teams scored two runs in the first inning. after a scoreless middle, Winchester pushed across the winning run on three singles in the eleventh. Moran and Bean. Lytle and Thoss.
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Richmond
Boonesboro
Sterlay
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Sunlay
Huskers
Mt. Sterl
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Lytle
Thoss
Irvine Beats Wiedemanns in Kentucky Baseball Tilt
Irvine, Kentucky, Aug 22 Rusty Wright pitched for Irvine to limit the Wiedemanns at Newport to two hits and win 3 to 0 Williams started for Wiedemanns and allowed six Irvine hits Russell broke his ankle sliding into second base Chaley Applegate had both Wiedemann hits Batteries Williams and Hagan Wright and Barker
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Rusty” Wright
Irvine Uint
Wiedemanns
Newport
Williams
Russell
Chaley Applegate
Wiedemann
Hagan
Wright
Barker
Bail Granted as County Judge Retires in Louisville Case
The text notes the county judge retired to Mt. Vernon and, after hearing, granted bail. Bailey remained free on bond up to the trial's start.
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Louisville
Mt. Vernon
Bailey
Revival at Waco Baptist Church Next Sunday
Revival services begin August 28 at Waco Baptist Church with Rev. I. D. Davis preaching Sunday morning and evening. Rev. Albert A. Stulck of Louisville will lead Monday evening revival preaching. Miss Flora Minks to sing each evening. All are cordially invited.
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Waco Baptist Church
I. D. Davis
Albert A. Stulck
Louisville
Flora Minks
Owen County Plans Bingham Visit For Burley Growers
Owenton Kentucky August 21 preparations are under way for a large tobacco growers meeting August 27 as Robert W Bingham publisher of the Louisville Courier Journal and Louisville Times reports on European cooperative marketing for Burley. Bingham chairman of the proposed Burley Tobacco Cooperative Marketing Association will speak. A T Mills heads the organizing committee and plans a barbecue and barbecue burnish event.
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Associated Press
Owenton
Owen
Robert W. Bingham
Louisville Courier Journal
Louisville Times
Bingham
Burley Tobacco Cooperative Marketing Association
Europe
A. T. Mills
Late News Notes Highlight Domestic Strife and Disputes
Michael Maga is detained in Jersey City charged with horse whipping his wife who asked for money for milk. A Cincinnati wholesale house refuses 21 000 watermelons, tossed from Newport cars. Watermelon is popular in Newport. Japan objects to Henry Cabot Lodge on the disarmament committee from Los Angeles. Dutch Reuther leads Reds to a 9 4 defeat at Brooklyn.
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Michael Maga
Jersey City
Cincinnati
Newport
Japan
Henry Cabot Lodge
Reuther
Reds
Brooklyn
Paved Lexington Pike Gains Assured Status
Seven miles of the Lexington pike planned to be paved with federal state and county funds now have most property owners signed for required right of way and fence removal. The Madison County Fiscal Court voted to condemn rights if needed, with bids to be opened in Frankfort and contracts let soon, as officials expect few condemnations.
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Lexington Pike
State Highway Commission
Frankfort
W. K. Price
Madison
Failure of Trippe and Company Shocks Exchange
New York August 22 The failure of Trippe and Company was announced on the Stock Exchange. The firm operated for ten years dealing in motor and tire shares and its collapse unsettles sentiment.
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Trippe and Company
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