Bailey Gase Is Ready For Jury
John Bailey stands trial in Mt. Vernon Kentucky for the murder of Beverley White. Defense argues self defense with White allegedly drawing a pistol. Prosecution seeks the death penalty. Judges and attorneys prepare for final arguments as jury expected to reach a verdict by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
John Bailey
Beverley White
Bailey
White
Commonwealth
Flippin
Owen
K. J. Bethurum
A .Floyd Byrd
Lexington
B. B. Golden
Pineville
Byrd
Kentucky
Beverley D. White
Heidrick’s
Versailles
Commonwelth
W. H. Flippin
Golden
G. M. Jarvis
C. C. Williams
H. H. Owen
Labor unity vows persist through depression says Gompers
Samuel Gompers declares in Atlantic City that the spirit and organization of American workers remain unbroken by the business depression and will push forward and onward. He spoke at a conference of labor leaders on August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Organization of American Workers
Samuel Gompers
75 Cars of Armed Men Dash Out of Valley
Charleston West Virginia August 30 officials report 2000 to 3000 armed men gathered at Jeffery Boone county near the Logan county line within striking distance of the disturbed Logan county area where four men were killed in a clash with state troopers and deputies. Authorities say 75 automobiles carrying armed men left the Cabin Creek valley passing through Mament and moving up Lens Creek valley toward Mingo county as in the previous week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Jeffery
Boone County
Logan County
Cabin Creek
Mament
Lens
Logan
West Virginia
Shee
Mingo County
Don Chafin
McDowell
Mingo
Blair
Sharples
Disturbances Rise Across West Virginia Coal Fields
A governor's summary reports armed groups near Marmet from Paint and Cabin Creek fields. Logan County supporters of Magistrate Mitchell threaten force to free captives. Boone County near Madison sees growing concern as a large group gathers at Mullens in Wyoming County. The Logan County Coal Operators Association calls the unrest an insurrection and revolution to be met as such.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Marmet
Paint and Cabin Creek
Logan County
Mitchell
Boone County
Madison
Mullens
Wyoming County
Logan County Coal Operators Association
Governor Morgan asks Harding for federal troops in West Virginia
Governor E N Morgan telegraphed President Harding at midnight appealing for federal troops amid reports of armed men reassembling in Paint Creek and Cabin Creek coal fields. Militants gathered at Marmet and along Lens Creek between the Kanawha river and Madison, according to late night governor’s office reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
E. N. Morgan
Harding
West Virginia
Paint Creek
Cabin Creek
Marmet
Lens Creek
Kanawha River
Madison
Red House Robberies Tie to West Virginia unrest
Porter Matherly testified that Jim Oldham robbed E. E. Davis and N. P. Dykes in Red Houses while his partner allegedly watched. Oldham denied involvement. both youths face housebreaking and grand larceny charges with $500 bonds. Conflicts and martial law tensions surface as miners march toward Mingo county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Matherly
Jim Oldham
E. E. Davis
N. P. Dykes
Red Houses
Madison
the Legion Prcne
Peonesboro
Oldham
Matherly
Hhis
Ead Weer
Bod
Tore
Hame
Concord
Houston Clay
Clay
Matherley
Lillian Clay
Mr. Dykes
Lanter
Dr. Moberley
Mr. Parks
Judge Price
Mr. Davis
Burglars Take $9 From Mrs. Weaver on North Street
Between 6 30 and 7 pm burglars entered Mrs. Clifton Weaver’s North street home while she visited a neighbor and stole $9 from her pocketbook. The pocketbook also held the car key she hopes the thieves return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Weaver
North Street
Inmate Escapees Captured Near Berea and Mitchell
Refugee Ollie Oney from Lexington asylum was seized in Berea last Sunday by Marshal Hibbard. Earlier, marshal captured Will Swany, another escapee from the same asylum, at Mitchell a few days before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Ollie Oney
Insane Asylum
Lexington
Marshal Hibbard
Mr . Hibbard
Mitchell
Will Swany
Baxter thanks supporters for nomination as Commonwealth Attorney
Mr Baxter of Nicholasville Kentucky thanks the citizens of the 25th Judicial District for nominating him for Commonwealth Attorney on August 6 1921. He credits loyal friends and the Democratic Rotation in Office principle and asks divine guidance for duty and success. He expresses gratitude and goodwill toward opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholasville
25Th Judicial District of
Kentucky
25Th Judicial District
Commonwealth Attorney
W. J. Baxter
Little girl shot in both eyes in Ohio incident
Roscoe Bowling aged 12 accidentally shot Osa Hill 16 the adopted daughter of I P Will near Wallaceton late Monday afternoon. She was struck in both eyes by a .22 rifle she was playing with. Taken to College hospital Berea for treatment. doctors fear loss of sight in both eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Bowling
Osa Hill
I. Py. Will
Wallaceton
College Hospital
Berea
Barred Rocks Lead in July Egg Output
A flock of sixteen Barred Plymouth Rock hens owned by Mrs. W. O Kirk of Philpot topped Kentucky’s 47 demonstration flocks in July with 18 eggs per hen. The record also places the same flock first in total egg production since December, averaging 116.6 eggs per hen.
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Lexington
Plymouth Rock
W. O Kirk
Philpot
J. H. Martin
College of Agriculture
Kenton County
J. A. Anderson
Covington
J. C. Gree
Lucas
Jacob Klingenius
Jeffersontown
J. T. Wilson
Corydon
S. J. Howard
Henderson
Plymouth Rocks
F. D. Stapleford
Buckner
J. A. Kern
Jefferson
Disciples Convention At Winona Lake
Associated Press reports progress and programs of the Disciples of Christ convention at Winona Lake Indiana August 30 through September 4. themes include church expansion via a permanent loan fund 5000 gift from Gov I M Drake leading to 93 churches built in 32 years. missionary reports note White Swan mission in Washington and overseas work in Congo Tibet Russia and Mexico with 51 new missionaries and an upcoming Bible appeal of 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
T’ress
Winona Lake
Ind
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
I. M. Drake
Iowa
White Swan
Washington
San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Texas
Russia
Board of Education
Dallas
Jacksonville
Fla
Congo
Thibet
A. L. Shelton
Doctor Shelton
Dalai Lama
Lahasa
Giant prehistoric tooth unearthed near Irvine Pike
A three inch long, inch diameter tooth from a prehistoric animal was dug up by County Road Engineer J G Baxter's crew about ten feet underground while building a concrete bridge near a creek six to seven miles from Richmond. Found by Baxter, the tooth will be given to Prof G D Smith of Eastern Normal for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Irvine Pike
J. G. Baxter
Richmond
G. D.smith
Science Department
Eastern Normal
For Sale Cottage and House Furniture Ad
Cottage with five rooms and a bath in a good location for sale. Enquiries at 203 Hallie Irvine Street. Also available house furniture. 206 3p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Irvine St
Peace Treaty Signed Between United States and Hungary
Budapest reports a peace treaty between the United States and Hungary was signed yesterday afternoon, marking a formal end to hostilities. The ceremony took place in Budapest with senior diplomats in attendance.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Hungary
United States
Livestock Markets Report from Cincinnati and Louisville
Cincinnati markets on Aug 30 show cattle steady, medium weight hogs up 25 cents, Chicago hogs down 10 cents, lambs down 25 cents, and Jersey prices down 50 cents. Louisville sale totals Aug 30 list 400 cattle 1,200 hogs 500 sheep, all steady and unchanged.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Kentucky Weather Outlook Quiet Tonight Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions across Kentucky tonight and Wednesday with little change in temperatures. No rain is expected and overnight and daytime highs remain near seasonal norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Street fighting in Belfast flares in side streets
Street fighting in Belfast intensified around Duncrain Gardens and North Queen Street as gunfire claimed one life. An army sergeant and several civilians were wounded, armored cars arrived, sandbags were set, and rioting persisted into the afternoon with many wounded and another death reported.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Ireland
Duncairn Gardens
North Queens Street
Two Madison County Farms Change Hands in Real Estate Activity
The Freeman Realty Company of Richmond reports multiple large-acreage sales in Madison County. Dan S Reeves’s 133 acre Boonesboro Pike farm sold to Andrew McCord for 17000 dollars. Dr Vardy Taylor’s 80 acre farm near Waco sold to Dr Gibson of Pike County for 15000 dollars.
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Madison County
Freeman Realty Company
Richmond
Dan S. Reeves
Boonesboro Pike
Andrew McCord
Vardy
Taylor
Waco
Gibson
Pike County
Burglary at Dr Bosley Office on Main Street
Thieves enter through the outer hall transom and exit with items valued about six dollars. Two locks pried open and the office ransacked but no valuable records touched. Loss includes a silver pencil scraps of gold a watch chain and other small items. No clues yet to the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Bosley
Main Street
Dr. Bosley
Pie Supper At Silver Creek School Raises Funds
A rain impacted pie supper at Silver Creek schoolhouse drew 12 pies sold for 25 dollars to fund the school. Miss Lee Bowman visited Miss Allie Davis, and several local residents hosted guests from Indiana and White's Station. Meetings at Silver Creek were set to continue for a couple of weeks with community attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek School House
Lee Bowman
Allie Davis
Jeff Roberts
Mary Moser
Nannie Morlett
Thomas
Indiana
J. W. Bratcher
Silver Creek
Oscar Harrison
White’s Station
J. C. Bowfan
Berea College Cramped for Space in 1921-22 Session
Berea Kentucky August 30 Berea College will not increase enrollment for 1921-22 due to space limits. Last year 2,584 students across collegiate formal academy vocational foundation training and summer schools. The college plans new faculty changes and a new hospital building but expects no rise in total enrollment as dormitory capacity caps growth.
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Associated
S’ress
Berea
Berea College
College Officnls
Mori Va Sohomes
Warrens
Howard B. Monier
J. Wolford
Frank Montgomery
M. N. Wescott
Helen Paulis
Enid K. Rutledge
H. B. Waller
Mary Strain
K. Hayden
Paul .\. Van Horn
Paul D. Gar
C. D Lewis
Flutchins
Germany Near Martial Law Amid New Decree
Berlin reports that Germany nears martial law as President Ebert issues a decree forbidding meetings processions demonstrations and any publications likely to incite a seditious movement with a warning that all insurrection will be harshly suppressed.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Ebert
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