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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1922

Page

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Taxon Mrs Irvine's Estate Tax Dispute Sparks City Debate

Richmond officials weigh taxing the Irvine estate over whether the property on Lan caster Avenue falls to the Kentucky Medical Society or the city as alternate beneficiaries. The council delays tax acceptance until final ownership is settled while noting 458.25 dollars in disputed city taxes.

City of Richmond Elzabeth Irvine H. C. Rice John W. Crooke Irvinton Lancaster Avenue Kentucky Medical Society City of Richmond Cty Medical Society Joe P. Chenault W. Hamilton J. G. Bosley Rotary Club Hamilton Dr. Bosley Rotary Chamber of Commerce Bosley

Exile Irish Chaplain Arrives in New York En Route Bend

Exile Father Domntuz, famed Irish chaplain to Lord Mayors MacSwiney and MacCurtin, lands in New York after banishment by the Free State government and heads to Bend Oregon to perform missionary work.

Four Irish Rebels Executed in Mountjoy Prison

Dublin reports Rory O Conn or, Liam Mellowes, and two others named Cooney and Barrett were executed in Mountjoy Prison early today. The men led the Four Courts uprising last June and were killed as reprisals for the assassination of Deputy Saen Hales, with officials calling it a warning to conspirators against Irish representatives.

Dublin Rory O’connod Liam Mellowes Cooney Barrett Mountjoy O’connor Mellowes Four Courts Free State Saen Hales Lrisii

Buick Freight Train Passes Through Richmond En Route to Atlanta

A remarkable southbound shipment of Buick cars crossed Richmond on Wednesday. Forty nine flat cars carried four vehicles each totaling 196 autos worth over 200000 dollars. The train, from Flint Michigan to Atlanta, paused for water and drew crowds as it passed.

Richmond Buick General Agency Atlanta Georgia Flint Michigan Buick Factory

State reports November inheritance taxes total $20011

The Kentucky State Tax Commission reports $20,011.32 in inheritance taxes for November on 63 estates. Largest levy was Charles Ahrens estate at $7,109.44. Jefferson county led in estates, with Fayette County next. several individuals and smaller amounts are listed from Bath, Boyle, Fayette, Fleming, Garrard, and Bourbon counties.

Frankfort State Tax Commission Rainey T. Wells Charles Ahrens Jefferson County Ahrens Fayette Bath James T. Crockett Annie Royse Boyle John W. Yerkes Mary L. King Sarah F Delph Wm. Worthington Katherine J. McElhinney W. W. Patterson Mary E. Robinson Katie Slavin Fleming Jerry Kirby Garrad J. H Posey Bourbon E. F. Clay, Sr

Fire razes large portion of Astoria business district

Astoria Oregon December 8 fire destroyed a large portion of the citys business district before daylight. The blaze wiped out ten blocks including major business houses the leading hotel and all banks. Firemen aided by the Portland department dynamited structures but by 8 oclock the fire covered 27 blocks and damaged piling under the city. Damage estimated over 4 million dollars and one life was lost Norris Staples president of the Astoria Bank of Commerce collapsed and died.

Astoria Ore Potland Department Norris Staples Astoria Bank of Commerce

Court of Appeals Reverses Clayhole Conspiracy Dismissal

The Court of Appeals sustains the Commonwealth appeal and orders Wil Barnett and co defendants tried on the conspiracy to disrupt the Clayhole precinct election in Breathitt county. The dismissal by Boyd county circuit court is reversed.

Frankfort Commonwealth Boyd County Wil Barnett Clayhole Court of Appeals Barnett Breathitt County

Christmas Seal Campaign 18 Gains Momentum in Richmond

The Christmas seal effort led by Mrs. Henry White advances toward the pre Christmas period with volunteers promoting the cause. Seals are widely available through city merchants and will be auctioned at the Saturday bazaar by the Ladies of the Christian church, with church announcements highlighting the drive Sunday.

Henry White Ladies of the Christian Church Richmond

Jury selected for five murder charges in Herrin mine killings

Marion Illinois December 8 a jury of five men was completed today to try five men charged with murder in connection with the Herrin mine killings.

Marion Ill Herrin

Gunshot Victim Robert Ice and Wife Hospitalized in Louisville

In Louisville on December 8 Robert Ice and his wife are hospitalized after a gunshot wound to Robert and a scalp wound to his wife. Police plan to question the wife as part of the investigation.

Louisville Robert Ice

Evansville Man Pardoned From Five Month Prison Term

Fred J. Ossenberg of Evansville Indiana, a former state political leader, was released from the federal penitentiary after serving about five months of a one year sentence in Atlanta Georgia.

Atlanta Fred J. Ossenberg Evansville Ind

Turkey Cranberries Rolls and Salad Dinner at Masonic Temple

Community dinner offered at the Masonic Temple on Saturday December 9 features turkey cranberries rolls coffee salads and pie for 75 cents. Proceeds support local charitable activities.

Masonic Temple

Ziegfeld May Feature Relics of Sultan's Harem

New York December 8 The 150 stranded wives of the former Sultan of Turkey may gain pity and pay if Flo Ziegfeld's shows hire them. Sam Harrison says Paris office will estimate their beauty and arrange jobs and meals. He notes oriental dance and eastern influence may populate next year’s follies.

New York Turkey Sam Harrison Ziegfeld Follies Flo Ziegfeld Paris Harrison America Ziegfeld

Albert Sandlin is Galled Home

The death of 31 year old Albert Sandlin is reported with the sympathy of many extended to his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Mario Sandlin The deceased had suffered for three years from injuries in an automobile accident but was not seriously ill until recently Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Albert Sandlin Mario Sandlin

Peevie Buy More Life Insurance For 1922

New York December report shows American people purchase 9.3 billion dollars of new life insurance across 158 companies. The figure is 600 million higher than 1921, seen by convention leaders as evidence of improving business and economic conditions nationwide.

New York

Harding’s Message to Congress Outlines Policy Goals

President Harding’s annual message to Congress covers prohibition farm credits transportation migration and immigration. He proposes inviting state governors to a federal conference to craft a national policy on prohibition and to strengthen enforcement while acknowledging no repeal of the 18th Amendment. He wants to abolish the Railroad Labor Board in favor of a labor division within the ICC and urges coordinated transport including inland waterways and trucks. He calls for extended farm credits new child labor amendments and tighter rules on tax exempt securities plus alien registration and emigrant screening. He notes a rise of hyphenated Americanism and foreign policy aiming to reduce armed conflict while America remains vigilant.

Washington Harding Congress Railroad Labor Board Interstate Commerce Commission

Moonshine Stills Captured in Irvine Raid

In Irvine Kentucky Constable Powell and Deputies Isaacs and Christopher seized three moonshine stills in an early Thursday raid. A 75 gallon still tied to the Puckett brothers led to arrests of Edward and Leonard Puckett for operating the apparatus. Bud and Henry Puckett were arrested nearby after a 60 gallon still was found. A 25 gallon still on Parnes Mountain led to the arrest of Price Harris and Ambrose Young. The three outfits were placed on exhibition here.

Irvine Powell Christopher and Isaacs Edward Leonard Puckett Cressy Bud Henry Puckett Parnes Mountain Price Harris Ambrose Young

Christmas Shoppers Invited to Lunch in Lexington

The Lexington shopping district welcomes shoppers to a storefront offering a special lunch daily from 11 30 to 2 30 PM at bargain prices. Besides beverages and sandwiches the shop stocks Apollo Mars and Belle Camp candy, home made confections, and fresh cakes. Mail orders for candy receive attention. McGurk OBrien operate the store as head quarters in Lexington.

Lexington Mars Belle McGurk & O'Brien

Bunch of Keys Found at Western Union Office

A pad of keys was found at the Western Union office. The owner may reclaim them by paying for this advertisement at the Daily Register office.

Western Union Office Daily Register Office

Greece’s Plastiras in Power as Dictator of Revolutionary Committee

Colonel Plastiras has taken firm control in Greece acting as a de facto ruler and chairman of the Revolutionary committee that established the tribunal which executed former officials and exiled Prince Andreas.

Plastiras Greece Revolutionary Committee Prince Andreas

General cold and fair weather tonight and Saturday

A cold, generally fair pattern is expected tonight with a chilly wind. Saturday should stay largely clear and cold with light winds and continued dry conditions.

Friday's Livestock Markets Report from Cincinnati and Chicago

Friday’s livestock market update shows Cincinnati price ranges for hogs sows and stags and cattle steers calves and sheep with varying ranges. Chicago reports 26 009 hogs and 30 000 cattle at about 8 30 per hundredweight with markets in Louisville noting cattle and hogs selling higher and tops around 8 50 for hogs and steady sheep.

Cincinnati Dec Chicago Louisville

Jazzho Babies Dance Tonight At Club Rooms

The Jazzho Babies led by Jim Leeds and Jos Gianchigliani perform at a dance tonight at the club rooms. ELks from London expected. nonmembers must show cards. dance admission is $2 to cover club expenses. Evening runs from 1:59 to 1:30. Coffee and sandwiches served by young ladies as rooms are decorated.

Jazzho Babies Jim Leeds Jos Gianchigliani

London Bills Attend Richmond Elks Initiation Night

The London Bills club sent a large delegation to Richmond for the Elks initiation. Eager members listed include G E F Brown R T Young T G Moren R C Eversole J F Cook S W Stacey Sheriff J E Stringer and Jackson A Smith. The crowd of Best People on Earth arrived to witness the ceremony and receive a cordial welcome.

London Bills Club Richmond Elks Ledge G. E F. Brown R. T. Young T. G. Moren R. C. Eversele J. F. Cook S W. Stacey J. E. Stringer Jackson A. Smith Lee Pantie M. ‘Ae Wilson Jas. K.difelon G. H. Eversole M. A Watsen John R. Bereing Bert Edwards S. McLemore

Six Saws Found After Jail Escape

Six saws were found in the possession of inmates at the Los Angeles County Jail after a search following the sensational escape of Mrs. Clara Phillips, convicted of the hammer murder. The jailer reported the discovery and the manhunt for Phillips continues.

Los Angeles Cal Jair Clara Phillips Phillips

Dressed Rabbits and Fresh Seafood at Nef's

Dressed rabbits chicken fresh fish and oysters advertised at Nef's. Phone contact listed as 431. twtfs.

Nef’s

Elks Lodge to Initiate 24 Members Friday

The B P O Elks will hold a lodge meeting at 4:00 p.m. Friday December 8 for the initiation of 24 candidates. All Brothers should attend as a good time is expected. Exalted Ruler H Bennett Farris signs the notice.

B. P.O. Elks H. Bennett Farris

Five or six young game roosters seek good homes

Ben Leavell of Roberts' livery stable advertises five or six young game roosters needing homes for about a year. He will pay well to anyone who provides about a dozen hens and can eat a Shanghai rooster, keeping the game rooster for him.

Ben Leavell Roberts

Richmond Market Leads State With High Tobacco Prices

The Richmond independent tobacco market at the Home Warehouse tops state prices with Thursday sales totaling 0,000 pounds at an average of 32 1 2 cents per pound. A crop of 595 pounds sold for 54 cents per pound, with Growers from the pool and locals pleased by the strong bids. Will Luxon drives constant buyer awareness, ensuring bidders know value. Reports from other markets show Richmond’s prices run higher.

Richmond Independent Tobacco Will Luxon Richmond

Tobacco sales tally across four warehouses in Lexington

The four independent warehouses sold 203,619 pounds of tobacco for $62,906.87, averaging $30.67 per hundred. High baskets included 300 pounds at 48 cents and 81,040 pounds totaling $25,907.89 at the Peoples house. Other houses handled 35,895, 22,980, and 43,693 pounds with varied totals and averages.

Lexington Bee Virginia Avenue House Jewell House Murphy & Humphrey Garrard County Peoples Geary House

Tobacco market report from Danville sales rise

Danville Kentucky buyers saw prices climb after the market opened Tuesday. R Dohoney of Perryville sold 4 270 pounds at 25 to 44 cents per pound. The three acre crop totaled 1437.15 dollars as the entire sale.

Danville R. Dohoney Perryville

Burley Tobacco Growers Set Monday Open for Deliveries

Final preparations are complete for the Burley House Barco Growers' Co operatives' association opening Monday morning in Lexington. Growers will register for crop delivery by phone mail or in person and receive a delivery date from their warehouse manager. President Stone and officers attended a dedication in Felicity Ohio where a new plant was opened to serve nearby growers.

Lexington Bur- Hse Barco Growers Stone Felicity Charles H. Woodmiansee J. C. Stone Association Ohio

Couple From Estill and Owsley Wed in Booneville License

Harve Cabbard 64 of Estill county and Mrs. Ellen Moore 52 of this county obtained a marriage license in Booneville Kentucky on December 7. The announcement notes both parties are residents of neighboring counties.

Owsley County Booneville, Ky Harve Cabbard Estill County Ellen Moore

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Father Domntuz MacSwiney Ireland The Gov Associated Press Soute Oregon Herrin Jury Mohammed IV Peevie Estall Man of London Nchmond Market Buriey Lexington Averue Danville Avetzze
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