Federal aid a major factor in deficit, Harding says
President Harding told Congress the size of the 1924 federal budget hinges on cuts or growth in federal aid for research, improvement and development. He noted two thirds of the proposed outlay are fixed charges, with optimism for further savings through reorganizing government while cautioning on expansive federal aid and its tax implications.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Federal Department, National Defense
Postal Service
Treasury
Phillippine Scouts
Militia Bureau
National Guard
Ku Klux Beyond Reach Government
Attorney General Daugherty said the federal government has no jurisdiction over alleged Klan acts and that enforcement lies with state police powers. He noted DOJ has studied Klan conduct for a year with no federal cases found, but federal prosecution would occur if offenses were committed against it.
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Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Harvard Student Vanishes After Ku Klux Threats
Harvard sophomore Kenneth Clay, reputed descendant of Henry Clay, left Cambridge for Florida after receiving a threatening Klan message. He had admitted Klan membership in Colorado Springs but denounced its dark tactics and un-American ideals, and his recent days at Harvard were marked by extreme nervousness and fear of harm.
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Boston
Mass
Hubert Kenneth Clay
Harvard
Henry Clay
Cambridge
Florida
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
Clay
Harvard Golf
Colorado Springs
Lords Pass Irish Constitution Bill to Final Reading
In London on December 4 the House of Lords advanced the Irish constitution bill to its third and final reading, needing only royal sanction to become law. Also a stray 15-hand buck-kneed horse-mule was reported missing with a reward offered for information.
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London
House of Lords
Forest Asbury
Budget outlines large military and infrastructure requests
The document details proposed sums for the Army and Army Air Service totaling hundreds of millions. It calls for 86,000 enlisted in the Army, continued ship construction in private yards, and restocking for pensions, World War allowances, and retirement pay. Additional funds cover rivers and harbors, roads, hospitals, Alaska railroads, the Panama Canal, law enforcement, prohibition enforcement, war fraud prosecutions, and Alaska cable parts replacement.
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Army Air Service
Harding
Army
Alaska
Panama Canal
Grand Champion Hereford Bull Hartland Woodford Tops Royal Show
Kentucky bred Hartland Woodford, weighing 3100 pounds, wins grand champion Hereford at the American Royal stock show in Kansas City. Senator J N Camden of Versailles and Cal Kinzer accompany the bull’s winning team. Lady Woodford, the grand champion Hereford cow, bred and exhibited by Camden, remains undefeated. About five hundred Herefords competed in the largest Royal Show yet held in America.
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Hartland Woodford
Kansas City
J. N. Camden
Versailes
Cal Kinzer
Power Bae
Lady Woodford
American Royal
Camden
the Royal
America
Plan highway 5 bridge under study in Kentucky region
The KentuckyVirginia highway association was formed in Irvine, Kentucky, by 93 delegates from six counties. The 172 mile road will run from Lexington to Cumberland Gap, with each county on the route either under construction, funded, or ready to issue bonds. Owsley County is preparing to vote bonds.
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Irvine
Kentenva Highway Association
Charles E. Eveleth
Lexington
WW. .Price
Richmond
W. T. Short
Eerh Rid All Roy Agee
T. B. Blakey
Bez Lityville
P. M. Frye
Paul
Carter D. Stamper
Beattyville
T. J5
Cumberland Gap
Owsley County
Nebraska Bank Closed By State
Omaha bank with $200000 capital, $1100000 in deposits, and $1300000 in loans was closed by state authorities for hopelessly dissipated capital. Depositors will be paid from the state guarantee fund.
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Omaha
Neb
American State Bank of
Visit to the Isle of Palms lecture planned Tuesday
W C Carpenter of Bayamon Porto Rico will speak again Tuesday evening at 7 15 in the First Christian church Sunday school auditorium. He will take his audience on a visit to the Isle of Palms and Perpetual Sunshine through stereoptical pictures. The lecture is free and open to all. no admission or offering.
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W. C. Carpenter
Bayamon
Porto Rico
Christian Church
Isle of Palms
Perpetual
Carpenter
First Christian Church
V. C. Carpenter
Porto Ricco
Notice on War Savings Stamps maturity and exchange options
Notice to holders of 1918 series War Savings Stamps that those stamps mature in 1923 and can be exchanged for Treasury Savings Certificates. Bring stamps to the Post Office for a receipt and a check for full maturity value, or request new certificates. processing around January 1 1923. Signed Robt Burnam Jr Postmaster Sonia Ky.
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Treasury Savings
Pike County Hero Rescues Children From House Fire
Tom Hatcher a prominent Democrat saves two children from a blaze in a Pike County house. Forty nine distillery guards are laid off due to prohibition fund shortages including Willie Sandlin a World War hero who served in Anderson County.
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Tom Hatcher
Pike County
Willie Sandlin
Anderson County
RIGES BUY SOME GHOIGE HEREFORDS RIGES BUY SOME GHOIGE HEREFORDS
Z T Rice and Son of Lancaster entered the purbred Hereford cattle market at Lexington sales. They bought 15 lots including herd bull Beau Prince 27th at 300 and Pansy British at 162 50. Total sales reached 1627 50 for 58 head averaging 105 50 with top price 300. M D Judge paid 185 for Princess R Donald.
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Z. T. Rice
Beauimee
Mr. Rice
Garrard County
Beau Prince
Amelia Donald
Sally Donald
Eihy
Wayne Donald
Sau Fweee
Kentucky
Z. T. Rice and Son. of Lancaster, For the Herd By Beau Prince 27Th. M. D. Judge
Moorefield
R. Donald
Creech Sells East End Yard Stock to Cyrus Johnson
J W Creech announced Monday the sale of the East End stock yards. Cyrus Johnson of Knox county is understood to be the buyer, with a reported price near 32000. The yards prospered under Creech's management and a rumor places his move to Aberdeen Mississippi.
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J. W. Creech
Creech
Cyrus Johnson
Knox County
Mississippi
Aberdeen
Icre
Tobacco market reopens amid brisk sales after Thanksgiving
Madis on and surrounding counties tobacco growers watched the market at the independent Home warehouse reopen after Thanksgiving. Buyers predicted about 35 cents a pound with a high of 50 cents for one lot. About 150000 pounds were sold, with 100 wagons waiting to unload at noon as Burley Association changes push non pooled tobacco into Richmond.
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Madis N
Surveynaine
Maraged
Will Luxon
Burley Association
Richmond
Burley
Weather outlook: rain tonight into Tuesday morning
The forecast calls for rain tonight and into Tuesday morning with colder air arriving. Temperatures will drop sharply in the western portion tonight and become much colder by Tuesday and Tuesday night.
Monday's Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati and Louisville
Hogs in Cincinnati 10 cents lower while calves, cattle, and lambs held steady. In Louisville cattle and calves 1809 steady with prices from $2 to $9, hogs down 25 cents to $5 to $8.25, sheep steady at $4.50, lambs at $12.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Auto Shash-Ups Turn Deadly in Berea and Lexington
James M. Reinhardt Berea Citizen managing editor was severely cut when thrown through a windshield as a car skidded near the tee plant on Estill avenue. The driver Ed Levivneur of Berea escaped injury. Reinhardt was rushed to Gibson hospital and later returned to Berea. In Lexington a bus struck a car at East Main and Ashland avenue injuring J. J. Sharkey of Leestown pike Fayette and Henry Steadman of Lexington. Sharkey concussed and Steadman badly cut as the bus driver Caleb French reportedly sped toward Berea. The Lexington Herald notes witnesses said Sharkey and Steadman’s car was traveling fast before impact.
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James M. Reinhardt
Berea Citizen
Richmond
Ed Levivneur
Berea
Estill Avenue
Tee Plant
Reinhardt
Gibson Hospital
Scrivners
Caleb French
East Mainand
Ashland Avenue
Lexington
J. J. Sharkey
Leestown Pike
Fayette
Henry Steadman
Clayhole damage suits dismissed in Breathitt county case
In Lexington Kentucky on December 4 two wrongful death suits seeking 100000 each against M S Crain and fourteen other defendants tied to the Clayhole election clash in Breathitt county last November were dismissed without prejudice on the plaintiff lawyers motion after a two hour continuance request. Plaintiffs Lizzie Allen and Pauline Combs widows of two men killed in the Clayhole battle had brought the action.
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Lexington
M.S. Crain
Wrich
Breathitt County
Crain
Lizzie Allen
Pauline Combs
Navy policy supports strong two-ocean navy under treaty
Secretary Denby in his annual congressional report outlined a general naval policy aimed at a two navy force, strong enough to back American policy and protect commerce and possessions, within the Naval Limitation Treaty. The plan envisions a capable fleet that can be maintained under treaty limits.
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Washington
Denby
Congres
Auto tags for 1923 now available at County Clerk office
Auto Owners notice announces 1923 automobile tags and supplies are in. County Clerk W. B. Turley urges residents to come in early to obtain tags and avoid the rush.
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W. B. Turley
Shackelford Delivers Salted Warning in Murder Case Docket
Circuit Judge W R Shackelford told the Winchester grand jury murder cases loom large as seven defendants face trials tied to the Leon Renter murder and related schemes. He cited Spiral Smith’s pardon after eight children as a caution while urging jurors to uphold social order despite officers’ faults. Trials start December 11 with Seobee Hardman Reanker's murder and related conspiracy and aiding cases, plus civil suits around 40 000 against insurers. W M Bell's murder case of Miss Maui Wilson from Bell County transfers here for trial next term.
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Winchester
W. R. Shackelford
Spiral Smith
Smith
Kentucky
Shackelford
Commonwealth
Imurder
Leon Renter
Seobee Hardman
Dareddi
Reanker
Reeve Fox
O. M. More
Carlisle
Evan
Hardman
Clark County
W. M. Bell
Maui Wilson
Bell County
Bell
Miss Wilson
Senate ends short session confirms 1700 nominations
Congress closes its two weeks extra session after a ten minute interval. The Senate formally dropped the Dyer antitrust bill and confirmed about 1,700 nominations. Pierre Butler of St Paul was blocked for associate justice by La Follette and Norris over charges tied to business and political links.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Pieres Butler
St. Paul
Supreme Court
LaFollette
Norris
Butler
House Judiciary Committee Pushes For Daugherty Impeachment Action
Washington December 4 The House judiciary committee decided to ask the House for authority to subpoena witnesses and obtain papers requested by Representative Keiler of Minnesota in prosecuting his impeachment charge against Attorney General Daugherty.
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Keiler
Daugherty
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
House
Minnesota
Thief Steals Liquor Valued At Forty Thousand Dollars
A burglary at the federal building in New Orleans saw liquor valued at forty thousand dollars taken. Authorities investigate the theft and review security footage for leads.
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Federal Building
New Orleans
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