New Evidence Emerges in Parsons Murder Case
Bench warrants issued in Harlan for John Marcum, Jerry Reed, and James Robinson on murder indictments tied to the September 7 1920 slaying of Miss Lura Parsons at Pine Mountain Settlement School. Sheriff Blair cites new evidence linked to Dr H C Winnesewik trial. Marcum dismissed from camp, Reed and Robinson convicts, search underway.
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H. C. Winnes
Robinson
Marcum
Reed
John Bramley
Spa
Miss Parsons
Reed An Robinson
Dillon Railioa
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Winnesewik
Sam Mountain
Alibi For Marcum Reported By Capitol Custodian
Rufu Wilson custodian of the capitol and former official at the rear camp near Sliss Watsons murder says John Marcum is guiltless. He claims he was with Marcum at the time of the crime.
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Frankfort
Rufu Wilson
Capitol
Sliss Watson
John Marcum
Marcum
Winnes Calls Harlan Indictments Second Acquittal
Dr. Harry C. Winnes said at his Cincinnati home that the indictments at Harlan amount to a second acquittal, insisting he was unjustly accused and always knew he would be exonerated.
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Cincinnati
Harry C. Winnes
Harlan
Fayette Jury to Try Renaker Case in Winchester
Lexington reports officers plan to summon a jury from Fayette County for the Renaker murder trial in Winchester Clark County next Monday.
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Fayette
Renaker
Lexington
Fayette County
Winchester
Clark County
Weather outlook for Ohio Valley week
The Ohio valley faces below normal temperatures with rain and possible snow at the week’s start and again toward the end. Officials forecast cooler conditions and intermittent precipitation across the period.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Henry Clay’s Grandson Elected Legion Commander
Henry Clay’s great grandson Goodloe McDowell was chosen commander of Lexington Post No. 8 American Legion in Lexington Kentucky at the annual election. McDowell served with the Barrow Hospital Unit overseas.
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Henry Clay
Lexington Legion
Lexington
Goodloe McDowell
American Legion
McDowell
Barrow
Calvary Baptist Church Daily Schedule and Local Notices
Calvary Baptist Church offers Bible school at 9 30 morning service at 11 B Y P U at 6 evening service at 7 All welcome. Also 735 gingham dresses to be closed out at less than cost at B E Belue Co Sopex building East Main Street Found keys at Western Union office owner may claim at Daily Register office by paying for this ad tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church Bible School
B. E. Belue Co
Sopex
East Main Street
Western Union Office
Daily Register Office
Bronx taxicab driver indicted for wife murder
A broad smile crossed Abraham Becker of Bronx as the grand jury indicted him for the murder of his wife. The case centers on Becker a taxi driver in New York City with the indictment likely advancing to trial.
Two Year Moratorium for Germany Agreed in Allied Talks
Prime Minister Poincare indicated in London that France would accept a two year moratorium for Germany if accompanied by economic guarantees. The plan foresees Rhineland economic control and partial Ruhr occupation with one division to enforce coal output and customs.
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London
Eng
Poincaire
France
Germany
Rhineland
Ruhr
Clemenceau urges U.S. to aid freedom worldwide
Georges Clemenceau, speaking in Philadelphia, urged America to return to Europe to help spread independence. He said liberation of central European states is largely an American achievement and the United States should help maintain the freedom it created.
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Philadelphia
Georges Clemenceau
Mereica
America
Europe
United States
Salvation Army Appeal By Charles and Mrs Mohr Reported
Charles and Mrs Mohr act as field guides for the Salvation Army to organize the Home Service Fund. They will send appeals by letter to homes and receive advance donations. Mr Mohr formerly served long in the staff of the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Charles
Mrs. Mohr
Salvation Army
Home Service Fund
Mohr
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Bonds forfeited in County Court after Christmas delay
Judge Goodloe ordered the bonds of Join J A Nen forfeited for five cases in which he gave five checks to the Richmond Produce Company. Each bond was 100 dollars. Nen must appear at the Madison quarterly court in the December term, postponed from December 25 to December 27 due to Christmas.
Mrs Bernheim Dies at 68 in Louisville Home
Mrs J W Bernheim wife of a well known Louisville retired distiller died at her home in Louisville today from complications of disease. She was born in Paducah and was 68 years old.
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Louisville
J. W. Bernheim
Paducah
Lost Airedale pup Jiggs seeks owner Dorothy Perry Tyng
A five month old Airedale named Jiggs is lost or stray in the area. Reported by Dorothy Perry Tyng and Henry L. Perry at 2912. Please contact the Perry residents if found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Perry
Henry L. Perry
Bargain Prices Slash Coats and Suits at Belle’s Store
About 199 coats and suits are advertised at slashed prices at B. E. Belle's store in the Seper building, drawing shoppers for deeply reduced apparel options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Belle’s
Seper
Yes Radio Romance Reaches New York to a Flash
Miss Velia Fave aboard a ship bound for New York received a wireless proposal from her sweetheart as the vessel lay miles offshore. The exchange of vows was completed when her reply "Yes" was flashed back, marking a first radio romance aboard the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velia Fave
New York
Adriatic
Miss Fave
Tobacco Prices Rise at Richmond Independent Market
The Home Warehouse sold 100000 pounds at 36 cents per pound with a top basket of 62 cents. Growers praise the rising prices and note the market has sold 700000 pounds total for a $34.00 grand average. Tobacco continues to flow in from Richmond and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Jeptha Jett Buys Handsome Farm on Lincoln Boyle Line
Jeptha Jett of Madison county has purchased a 225 acre farm on the Lincoln Boyle line near the Stanford and Danville turnpike. The property lies five miles from Danville and five miles from Stanford, formerly owned by Mrs. Carolyn Logan. Possession is expected January 1. Jett, a prominent young Madison farmer, will move away.
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Jeptha. Jett
Madison County
Lincoln
Boyle County
Stanford and
Danville
Carolyn Logan
Stanford
Tudor Sells His Farm in Lincoln
The Stanford Journal reports former Madison County man J. E. Tudor sold 39 acres on the Danville pike opposite Judge T. A. Rice’s farm. Hughes and Marty handled the sale, transferring the property to Roscoe Hudson of the Hubble section for 5050 dollars.
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The
Stanford Journal
Madison County
Hughes & Marty
J. E. Tudor
Danville Pike
T. A. Rice
Roscoe Hudson
Hubble
Paint Lick Child Dies After Grate Fall
Nel lie Meeks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Meeks of Silver Creek in Paint Lick Kentucky, died at 5 pm Thursday after falling into a grate while playing in a room. Mrs Meeks tried to help but could not save her.
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Paint Lick
Nellie
Sam Meeks
Silver Creek
Lurns
Mountain judge exceeds authority in Bowles case
The Kentucky Court of Appeals granted a writ of prohibition to stop Judge A T W Manning from detaining Sherman Bowles in Clay county jail for failing to post a peace bond. Bowles had been arrested without warrant and without offense details, then bound under 500 dollars and later 2000 dollars in Manning's absence.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
A. T. W. Manning
Sherman Bowles
Clay County
Detault
Bowles
Manning
Klan Threats Force Cambridge Figure to Leave Town
A Cambridge figure said he received threats from the Ku Klux Klan and has left the city after an illness. The warning followed by reports of renewed intimidation.
Weather forecast for tonight and Sunday
Rain or sleet is expected tonight and Sunday with colder air moving in especially across the southwest portion tonight. The forecast calls for wintry mix conditions and a drop in temperatures as the weekend begins.
Saturday's Livestock Markets Summary
Cincinnati markets report Hogs 8.50 to 8.50 for heavies mediums lights and pigs. sows 7. stags 5.50. Cattle 400head, calves 6 to 12. sheep 4 to 6. limbs 5 to 14. Chicago 7,500 hogs at 8.10. 1,600 cattle. Louisville Dec 9 cattle 309 hogs 1,700 sheep 100. all steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Union City teams sweep county title over Waco
Union City High School won both boys and girls county championships by defeating Waco at Madison gym. The boys won 25 to 10 with Harold Moberly scoring 14 points and leading fast open court play. The girls won 7 to 3 as Union City capitalized on steady offense and solid team defense.
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Union City High School
Waco
Madison Gym
Union City
Harold Moberly
Union
Union Girls
Boys Union
Bris Ftes Annoucce
Evans Rigt
Moberly
W. Pearson
R. Pearson
Baxter
Isaacs
Public Utilities Meet in Lexington With Notables
The Kentucky Association of Public Utilities gathers December 12 in Lexington with leaders from Louisville and Lexington delivering talks on public relations training community builders and the role of women in utilities. Samuel Insull of Chicago will address delegates and students at the University of Kentucky before a luncheon and business session concludes the event.
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Lexington
Kentucky Association of Public Utilities
E. I. Kelley
Lexington Utilities
L. E. Herrington
Louisville
Herrington
W. B. Fisher
James P. Barnes
Charlie M. Manning
Brainard Platt
The
Louisville Times
Donald MacDonald
University of Kerntuck Chapel
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Insull
Foundation of
Public Service
W. S. Cramer
Sweet Little Girl Is Taken Home
The hand of the Master touched Edna Mae Curry on December 7 as pneumonia ended her short life at age 11. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Curry and had lived with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Hiram Arbill near Forest Hil. Survived by parents grandparents one sister and three brothers. Funeral held at Mr Arbill’s home Saturday at 11 with interment in Richmond cemetery.
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Edna Mae Curry
Hiram Arbill
John Curry
Near Forest Hil
Arbill
Richmond Cemetery
Oleika Shriners Honor Jack Wagers At Lexington
W Jack Wagers a leading Mason from Reds mond is elected representative of the Shrine to attend the grand conclave in Washington D C on June 3. Dan M Bowmar of Versailles named new potentate and other officers elected include L L Roberts Charles A Knight Clay H Sutherland Ben S Bartlett Theodore L Jones John G Cramer Rich Lexington attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jack Wagers
Redsmond
Lexington
Washington, D. C
Five or six young game roosters seek good homes
Advertises five or six young game roosters seeking new homes for about a year. Owner offers to pay well to anyone with about a dozen hens who will eat his Shanghai rooster and keep the game rooster in exchange. Contact Ben Leavell at Roberts livery stable.
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Shanghai
Ben Leavell
Roberts
Neff's Market Ad Lists Fish and Poultry
Fragmentary ad notes rabbits chicken and fish and oysters at Neff's. Includes phone number 431 and mentions townsfolk shopping for seafood and poultry.
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Dressey
Neff’s
Prisoner Wins 50 Yard Race After Goat Gland Injections
Ross, a 73-year-old inmate at San Quentin, reportedly received goat gland implants. With the new glands he felt unusually energetic and won a 50 yard race in seven seconds during a prison tournament.
Gilbert Defends Volstead Law in House Debate
Washington reports say supporters of prohibition, controlling the house, defeated amendments to the treasury supply bill aimed at weakening enforcement of the Volstead act. Representative Gilbert of Kentucky defended the law, accusing a small minority of opposing enforcement while noting fewer crimes in rural counties since the act's passage.
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Washington
Friends of Prohibition
House
Treasury
John P. Kell
Maryland
Gilbert
Kentucky
Ae Bers
United States
Cilbert
Death of W. G. Sparks in city home after brief illness
Friends mourn the death of W. G. Sparks at his Boggs Lane residence after a short pneumonia illness. He was 30 and survived by wife, mother, father, and one brother. Body taken to Evelyn for burial at his former home.
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W. G. Sparks
Boggs’ Lane
Bady
Evelyn
Marriece Licenses Lem Hill Tudor and Emma Evans Garrett
Legal notice records marriages among residents of Richmond and Berea. Marriece Hill Tudor, farmer, son of J S Tudor, marries Emma Evans Garrett, daughter of James Evans, of Richmond. Also listed are Joe Buckley and Sadie Gordon, Thomas Logsdon and Gladys Todd, Andrew Frost and Effie B Gray, detailing ages occupations and parental lines.
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Lem Hill Tudor
Richmond
J. S. Tudor
Emma Evans Garrett
James Evans
Joe Buckley
Abraham Buckley
Sadie Gordon
Wil Gordon
Thomas Logsdon
Berea
C. W. Logsdon
Gladys Todd
R. W. Todd
Andrew Frost
Ravefina
Robert Frost
Effie B. Gray
Waco
Ed Gray
Baby Clinic a Decided Success at Madison High
The Children's Clinic held Friday afternoon at Madison High and was a decided success despite the rain. Dr. J. G. Bosley and Dr. C. E. Smoot led the event with Nurse Anna B. Quinn and a large corps of volunteers providing services, posters, and coordination for upcoming monthly clinics.
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Madison High
J. G. Bosley
C. E. Smoot
Anna B. Quinn
Josephine Covington
May Phelps
Patsy Rossen
John Walker McKinney
Prank Clay
Richmond
Bessie Dudley
Geneva McCarthy
S. W. Fife
Mary Congleton
Preston Smith
Dickerson
James Hamilton
Carraleen Smith
Nettie Oldham
Curtis McKerney
Willie Traynor
Ballare Luxon
R. C. Boggs
Joseph Arnold
F. C. Gentry
C. C. Wallace
Joe Parker
Prewitt Willoughby
M. F. Enright
Frank Chase
Ben Hurst
James Anderson
James Kanatzar
James Mersheen
John Shaw
Vernon Cox
Snowden
Nancy Haden
Mev Phelps
Husband shoots wife in Clark County Kentucky
Mrs William Campbell was hospitalized with four bullet wounds after a shooting at the Campbell home in Charger. Authorities say the grocer husband shot his wife amid jealousy over other men admiring her. Doctors report a chance for recovery.
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Charger
Hazard
William Campbell
Campbell
Leading Zanker Dies At Home In Fieming
William H. Barksdale 71 longtime assistant cashier at Peoples Deposit Bank of Fieming county died at home in Fiemingburg Ky from a stroke suffered Tuesday night He was a prominent Methodist and Knights Templar and is survived by his widow and one daughter Mrs Charles J Sutton of Yendersen
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Fiemingsburg
William H. Barksdale
Casiier
Peoples Deposit Bank
Fieming County
Knights Templar
Charles J. Sutton
Iendersen
Christmas Shoppers In Lexington Invited To Lunch
McGurk & O'Brien in Lexington invite shoppers to lunch from 11 30 to 2 30 daily with a special mid day menu, claiming it offers superior value. They also offer samswiches, salads, hot chocolate, coffee, and a range of candy brands including Apollo Mars and Belle Camp along with homemade candy and cakes. Mail orders for candy receive attention.
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Lexington
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Harlan County
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Dr. Winnes
Ty Associated Press
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Grand
Glemenscah
Salvation Army Appeal
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Jeptea Jett
Tudor
Chad Burns
Ku Klux
Clay
Hubert K. Clay
Harvard
Sophe
South
WAGS
Girls Union
Whitaker
Herrington ON Utilities
Oleika Shriners
Jack Wagers
Ross
San Quentin
John
G. Sparks
Sity
Marriece Licenses
Anita Stewart
Baby Clinic
Willi
Zanker
Fieming
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