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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1921

Page

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Police Make Record Moonshine Bootlegger Bust

Police seized about 25 gallons of moonshine liquor from five Winchester suspects in a Ford at Main and B streets. Officers Wade Golden Jacl Hardin Jas Turner and Chief Devore led the raid arresting four men William M Donard Fin Rames James Skinner Walter Perkins and a woman Ad Wilson. Prohibition officers later to jail and a contempt charge against Dave Haggard partner Owens. The car license 33606 and the haul was moved to a gutter amid cheers from a large crowd.

Wade Golden Jacl Hardin Jas. Lurner Chief Devore Winchester Main Street Last Main Street William Mdonard Fin Rames James Skinner Walter Perkins Wilson G. Murray Smith Fese Chwens Dave Macgvared Rarage Claude Devore Smith Owens J. P. Chenault KR. C. Oldham Weer Turner Dave Haggard Verkins Richmond Flaggard Booneshoro Oneeus Court of Appeals Perkins Boy J’erkins LC. S Warfield Bennett Prohibition J. D. W. Collins Joseph Murphy Lexington Irvine Street Collins Perkins Vturone Hageeward de Vere Sys

Arms Conference Delays Army and Navy Appropriation Bills

Washington on December 6, the funding bills for the army and navy for the next fiscal year will be postponed until after the Arms Conference resolves the armament question. Announcement came from House Appropriations Committee Chairman Madden.

Washington Army Navy Madden House Appropriation Committee

Man Sets Himself Afire in Paducah. Dies of Burns

Paducah Kentucky December reports indicate T Carneal, a 50 year old pottery worker, cut his throat with a razor poured kerosene on his clothing and set himself ablaze. He ran two blocks before a doctor could summon help and died. Authorities say he was insane.

Paducah T. Carneal

Winchester Man Takes Charge of Crystal Cafe

Mr. P Manehikes, linked with Stathia Bros City Restaurant of Winchester, arrived in Richmond this week and assumed management of the Crystal Cafe near the Elks building. He promises the best service and claims his coffee is unsurpassed in the city, inviting local patronage.

P. Manehikes Stathia. Bros. City Restaurant Winchester Richmond Crystal Cafe Elks Building

For Sale: House and Lot Corner North and 6th Street

Item advertises a house and dwelling at the corner of North and 6th streets available for sale through Freeman Realty Co. Also notes secondhand shoes for sale at the American Shoe Shop located at 137 First Street.

Freeman Realty Co American Shoe Shop First Street

Ireland Becomes Free State Under London Agreement

Lord Chancellor Lickenden announced Ireland would be known as the Irish Free State and treated like Canada. The British cabinet approved the settlement, ending long negotiations since June 15 with Sinn Fein and Ulster leaders.

Associated Press Birmingham England Ireland Y Associated (Press London Sinn Fein Ulster King George Belfast J’remie Liond George Eamon de Valera James Craig de Valera

Richmond to Close for Final Drive

The town will suspend business on Wednesday as the tobacco association drives signups in Madison and surrounding counties. All four banks will close in support, with local merchants pledging to remain shut to back farmers seeking money for crop advancement. Chairman T S Hagan leads workers aided by farmers from nearby counties as signups accelerate.

Richmond Wednedar Smd Madison Nll Richmord Burley Kentucky T.S. Hagan Blue Grass Counties Workers For the Association

Fortune to Succeed Spencer at Central Christian Church

Dr. A W Fortune resigns as dean of the College of the Bible at Transylvania College and will become pastor of Central Christian Church January 1. He will succeed the Rev Spencer, who retires as pastor emeritus February 1.

Mystery car sighted in Wells abduction near College Hill

Local men reported sightings of a large touring car near the bridge by J. Searcy’s home while P. W. Wells was abducted by three unknown men from College Hill Friday night. Wells is reportedly recovering from injuries as investigators press for leads with few new developments.

P. W. Wells College Hill Mr. Wells Madison County JT. G. Baxter J. Searcy Waco Judes Baxter G. Murray Smith Meen Wells Whitlock Sam Bush Vayette County Lexington Sunnie McCreery Texinwion

Beer and Light Wine Bill Advances in Congress

A bill introduced by Representative Hill of Maryland would allow beer and light wine sales in districts where voters approve it. The measure imposes a manufacturer’s tax of 20 cents per gallon on beer and 40 cents per gallon on wine and has been referred to the Ways and Means Committee.

Washington Hill

Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati and Louisville

Cincinnati markets note cattle strength and hogs steady on December 6 with hogs rising in Chicago by 15 to 25 cents. Louisville listings show cattle around 400 head steady, hogs 1200 head strong with tops at 7.25, and sheep at 50, steady.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Growers Rush to Join Burley Tobacco Association

Burley tobacco growers across Kentucky Ohio Indiana and West Virginia swarm toward joining the Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association as signatures pour in led by Clifton Rodes. Officials report 126 of 130 warehouses friendly to the association with books closing Saturday and aim for about 95 percent enrollment.

Burley Tobacco Growers Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association Kentucky Ohio Indiana West Virginia Clifton Rodes Jos. Passenneau Lexington Herald Passenneau Burley Richmond Friends of the Association Passeumneat Ralpi M. Barker Woren Barker Louisvill Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicas Milwauukee

Merchant Shoots Waitress in Auto Tragedy Near Middlesboro

G W Lewis a 30 year old Middlesboro merchant shot Maude Wilson 28 a Pineville waitress in an automobile between Middlesboro and Pineville Sunday. A coroner jury verdict says Lewis allegedly placed a revolver to her temple and fired one shot. The car reportedly overturned after the shot with Lewis claiming accidental discharge.

Middlesboro G.W. Lewis Maude Wilson Pineville Lewis

Leading Automobile Center Candidate in Daily Register Contest

Mrs. Whit of the Dixie Auto Company is among the top candidates for the Daily Register contest. Readers are urged to subscribe to boost her votes, with 15 000 extra votes offered for every 30 subscription turned in this week, and this last push ends Saturday at 3 pm.

the Daily Register Big Automobile Center Ivor Tarendo Daily Register S&o Gep Viven Gall Wong HK Daly Register

Weather Report Note Incomplete Typos

Fragmentary note mentions tonight’s weather with increasing cloudiness and a change in temperature. No clear location time or specific values available.

State Receives 444 Trucks for Reed Building Work

Washington reports 319 motor vehicles allocated to Kentucky from a War Department surplus totaling about 27484. The Bureau of Public Roads under Commerce distributed these for reed building under the War Department transfer. Kentucky received 444 trucks and 7 automobiles under the Wadsworth-Kahn act.

Washington Dec Peniiehs Bureau of Public Road Department of Commerce Agriculture War Department State Highway Department Wadsworth-Kahn Kentucky

Truck Turned Turtle Near Danville

Dec 6. KReily League of N J Curry Grocery Company escaped serious harm when a steering gear failure sent his truck off the roadway and overturned. He was rescued from the wreck and resumed his journey after the steering rod was removed.

Danville Kreily League Mr. League

For Rent 3 Rooms Furnished or Unfurnished

Rental notice for three rooms with bath and sleeping porch. Apply to Mrs. Dan Wallace, phone 905.

Dan Wallace

Furnished West Main Street Home For Rent

For rent a furnished home on West Main Street. Call or see B Z McKinney at phone 412 288 3 for details.

West Main Street B. Z. McKinney

Death of Richmond Man Simmon Dies in Nelson County

Mrs Pleas Broaddus loses her brother Simmmons, a 35 year old unmarried man, who died suddenly of a heart attack while riding a farm in Nelson County. Survived by sister Mrs Pleas Broaddus and brothers John and Bev Simmons of Richmond. body to be brought to Richmond for burial. Funeral arrangements not yet set.

Myr Imea Aronddus Mondas Eening Sihium Reber Simemens Nelson County Ings Davi Simmons Lancaster Road Beedd Pleas Broaddus Civ John Bev Simmons Richmond John Simmons Bardstown Somatics

For Sale 1920 Ford Coups Like New

Sale ad mentions a 1920 Ford coupe in like new condition offered cheap. Contact 7Z McKinney at phone 412 88 St for details.

Ford McKinney Phore

Local Produce Prices Placed in Five Cities

Prices quoted for various produce across five cities with items including hens ducks and hides. The text lists cents per unit and references multiple poultry and livestock items traded by buyers and sellers.

Rothers Sao Ines

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Irish Free State Britain Erin Canada Madison House Association Merchant Mtrs. D Ww. White Mrs. Pleas Broaddus
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