New Evidence Surrounds Parsons Murder Case
Bench warrants issued in Kentucky for John Marcum Jerry Reed and James Robinson on murder indictments tied to the 1920 killing of Miss Lura Parsons at Pine Mountain Settlement School. Sheriff Blair cites new evidence linked to the Dr. H C Winnes case. search ongoing for Robinson and Marcum with Reed expected to be sent from the reformatory.
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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 Declared by Capitol Custodian
Frankfort Ky December 9 Rufu Wilson custodian of the capitol and former official at the rear camp near Sliss Watson's slaying said John Marcum is guiltless. He claimed to be with Marcum when the murder occurred.
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Frankfort
Rufu Wilson
Capitol
Sliss Watson
John Marcum
Marcum
Winnes Calls Harlan Indictments Second Acquittal
Dr. Harry C. Winnes, speaking at his Cincinnati home, said the Harlan indictments amount to a second acquittal and that 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
Fayette county jurors are being summoned to serve in the Renaker murder trial set to begin next Monday in Winchester, Clark county, as reported by Associated Press.
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Harlan County
Associated Press
Fayette
Renaker
Lexington
Fayette County
Winchester
Clark County
Ohio valley weekly weather outlook report
Washington forecasts place temperatures below normal for the week in the Ohio valley with rain and possible snow at the start and toward the end of the period.
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Washington
Ohio Valley
Henry Clay Heir Elected Commander of Lexington Legion
Henry Clay's great grandson Goodloe McDowell was elected commander of Lexington Post No. 8 American Legion 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 Bible School and Services Schedule
Calvary Baptist Church announces Bible school at 9 30 morning service at 11 B Y P U at 6 evening service at 7 all welcome. Also notices 11 found bunch of keys at Western Union office owner may claim at Daily Register office after paying this ad.
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Calvary Baptist Church Bible School
Western Union Office
Daily Register Office
Bronx taxicab driver indicted for wife murder
A broad smile marked Abraham Becker of Bronx New York as the grand jury indicted him for the murder of his wife. The case outlines a sensational murder charge against a local taxi driver with the city awaiting further proceedings.
Moratorium for Germany Agreed in Allied Conference
Premier Poincare indicated France would back a two year moratorium for Germany if accompanied by economic guarantees. The plan includes Rhineland control and partial Ruhr occupation with one division to oversee coal output and customs.
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London
Eng
Poincaire
France
Germany
Rhineland
Ruhr
Clemenceau Urges U S Help to Spread Independence
Georges Clemenceau spoke in Philadelphia urging America to return to Europe and assist in spreading independence worldwide. He said liberation of central European states is largely America's work and urged the United States to help maintain the freedom it created.
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Philadelphia
Georges Clemenceau
Mereica
America
Europe
United States
Salvation Army Appeal Initiated by Mr Mohr and Mrs Mohr
Charles and Mrs Mohr present field guides for the Salvation Army to form an organization and receive advance donations for the Home Service Fund. Appeals will be mailed to homes. Mr Mohr formerly worked for many years on the Cincinnati Enquirer staff.
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Charles
Mrs. Mohr
Salvation Army
Home Service Fund
Mohr
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Judge Delays Bond Forfeit in Madison County Case
In County Court Friday Judge Goodloe ordered the bonds of Join J A Nen forfeited after he was charged with giving five order checks to the Richmond Produce Company. Each bond was $100 and Nen was ordered to appear in the December term of the Madison quarterly court. The December session, falling on Christmas Day, was postponed to December 27.
Mrs Bernheim Dies in Louisville at 68
Mrs. J W Bernheim wife of a renowned Louisville retired distiller died at her home from complications of disease. Born in Paducah she was 68 years old.
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Louisville
J. W. Bernheim
Paducah
Lost Airedale Pup Named Jiggs Missing Near Tyng
Five month old Airedale, named Jiggs, missing from near Tyng. Belongs to Dorothy Perry Tyng and Henry L. Perry. collar bears the name. Last seen in the 2912 area. Reward offered for safe return.
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Dorothy Perry
Henry L. Perry
Bargain Woods: Coats and Suits Slashed at Belle’s Store
In the Seper building, B. E. Belle’s store advertises 199 coats and suits at slaughtered prices. The sale emphasizes drastic discounts to attract shoppers and clear inventory.
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B. E. Belle’s
Seper
Radio romance sails as Miss Velia Fave hears Yes
Miss Velia Fave aboard a ship near New York receives a wireless proposal from her sweetheart and answers Yes. The exchange marks the first radio romance, as the message is flashed back from the Adriatic voyage.
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Velia Fave
New York
Adriatic
Miss Fave
Tobacco Prices Rise at Richmond Independent Market
The Home Warehouse in Richmond sold 100000 pounds at an average 36 cents per pound with a top basket at 62 cents. Through today, 700000 pounds have sold for a grand average of 34 dollars. Growers praise high prices and rising market trend as tobacco continues to flow from this and surrounding counties.
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Richmond
Jeptha Jett Buys Handsome Farm on County Line
Jeptha Jett of Madison county bought a 225 acre farm straddling the Lincoln Boyle county line on the Stanford and Danville turnpike near Danville and Stanford. The property, former owner Mrs. Carolyn Logan, is five miles from each city. Possession is to be taken January 1. Jett is a well known young Madison county farmer.
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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 his 39 acre Danville Pike farm opposite Judge Rice’s farm to Roscoe Hudson of Hubble for 5050 dollars, with Hughes & Marty handling the sale this week.
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The
Stanford Journal
Madison County
Hughes & Marty
J. E. Tudor
Danville Pike
T. A. Rice
Roscoe Hudson
Hubble
Child Dies After Fall At Paint Lick Playroom
Paint Lick Ky Dec 9 Nel lie Meeks six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Meeks Silver Creek died at 5 p m Thursday after suffering severe burns when she fell into a grate in the room where she played Mrs Meeks efforts to aid the child failed in time
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Paint Lick
Nellie
Sam Meeks
Silver Creek
Lurns
Mountain judge exceeds authority in Bowles case
The Kentucky Court of Appeals issued a writ of prohibition to stop Judge A T W Manning from sending Sherman Bowles to Clay county jail for failing to post a peace bond. Bowles had been arrested without a warrant and judge Manning later set bonds of 500 and 2000 dollars without proof Bowles committed the offense.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
A. T. W. Manning
Sherman Bowles
Clay County
Detault
Bowles
Manning
Klan Threats Push Cambridge Figure to Leave Town
A Cambridge figure said he received Ku Klux Klan threats and has departed after illness. Clay referenced ongoing danger while noting his exit from Cambridge.
Weather Forecast Rain or sleet tonight and Sunday
Rain or sleet is expected tonight with a mix continuing into Sunday. Colder air moves in especially across the southwest region tonight, bringing lower temperatures and unsettled conditions.
Saturday's Livestock Markets Across Cities
Cincinnati market reports include hogs at 8.50 for heavies, packers, mediums, lights and pigs. sows 7. stags 5.50. cattle 6 to 12. sheep 4 to 6. limbs 5 to 14. Chicago shows 7500 hogs at 8.10, 1600 cattle. Louisville on Dec 9 lists cattle 309, hogs 1700, sheep 100. prices steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Union City Teams Sweep Waco In County Finals
Union City High School clinched county championships in both divisions by defeating Waco at Madison gym. The boys won 25 to 10 led by Harold Moberly who scored 14, while the girls triumphed 7 to 3 as Union City showcased a polished lineup against a strong Waco squad.
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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
Utilities Leaders Gather for Kentucky Public Utilities Meet
Lexington hosts the Kentucky Association of Public Utilities annual meeting December 12. Delegates include every class of public utility with addresses by L. E. Herrington W. B. Fisher James P. Barnes Charlie M. Manning and Donald MacDonald. Samuel Insull will speak at the University of Kentucky chapel with students. luncheon follows.
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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 Edna Mae Curry Passes at 11
The hand of the Master touched Edna Mae Curry on December 7 as pneumonia claimed her life at her grandparents home near Forest Hill. Eleven years old, she is survived by parents John and [unreadable], and by one sister and three brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 at Mr. Arbill’s home 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 Meeting
W. Jack Wagers, a leading Reds mond Mason, was elected representative of the Shrine to attend the grand conclave in Washington D C on June 3. Wagers and otros local Shriners attended, with Dan M Bowmar of Versailles elected the new Oleika potentate and officers named for rabban, treasurer, and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jack Wagers
Redsmond
Lexington
Washington, D. C
Five or six young game roosters seek new homes
A farmer advertises five or six young game roosters for about a year and offers payment to anyone with a dozen hens willing to eat a Shanghai rooster and keep his game rooster. Ben Leavell at Roberts' livery stable.
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Shanghai
Ben Leavell
Roberts
Neff's Eatery Offers Rabbit Chicken Fish and Oysters
A brief ad notes Dressey selling rabbits chicken fresh fish and oysters at Neff's with phone number 431.
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Dressey
Neff’s
Glands Boost Prisoner Wins 50-Yard Dash
A 73 year old San Quentin inmate reportedly received goat gland implants and showed surprising speed in a recent prison tournament, winning a 50 yard race in seven seconds.
Gilbert Defends Volstead Law in House Debate
Washington December 9 Friends of prohibition dominated the House and defeated amendments to the treasury supply bill aimed at weakening enforcement of the Volstead act Representative John P Kell Republican of Maryland urged curbs on prohibition unit spending but was rejected after a bitter 30 minute debate. Representative Gilbert Democrat of Kentucky asserted the law was being attacked to shield the liquor trade and argued crime had decreased since enforcement began while rural jails suffered from emptiness.
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Washington
Friends of Prohibition
House
Treasury
John P. Kell
Maryland
Gilbert
Kentucky
Ae Bers
United States
Cilbert
W G Sparks Dies at Home After Brief Illness
Friends mourn the death of W G Sparks at his Boggs Lane home after a short pneumonia illness. He was 30, survived by wife, mother, father, and one brother. Body sent to Evelyn for burial.
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W. G. Sparks
Boggs’ Lane
Bady
Evelyn
Marriece Licenses Hill Tudor and Evans Garrett Couples
Richmon d farmer Marriece Licenses Lem Hill Tudor son of J S Tudor and Mrs Emma Evans Garrett daughter of James Evans. Joe Buckley 21 farmer Richmond son of Abraham Buckley and Sadie Gordon 15 of Richmond daughter of Wil Gordon. Thomas Logsdon 21 student Berea son of C W Logsdon and Gladys Todd 17 of Berea daughter of R W Todd. Andrew Frost 25 railroad man Ravefina son of Robert Frost and Effie B Gray 18 of Waco daughter of Ed Gray.
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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 proved a success despite rain. Dr. J. G. Bosley and Dr. C. E. Smoot led, aided by Public Health Nurse Miss Anna B. Quinn, with many volunteers including Misses Covington Phelps Rossen and dozens more handling posters, weighing, and dictations for monthly clinics in Richmond.
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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 domestic tragedy at Kentucky home
Mrs William Campbell lies in a hospital in Charger Hazard Kentucky with four bullet wounds in the side authorities report her husband a grocer shot her at the Campbell home. Investigators say jealousy over other men attracted him and Mrs Campbell has a chance for recovery.
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Charger
Hazard
William Campbell
Campbell
Leading Zanker Dies At Home In Fieming
William H. Barksdale 71, assistant cashier at Peoples Deposit Bank of Fleming County, died at his Fieming city home after a stroke of paralysis suffered Tuesday night. He was a prominent Methodist and Knights Templar. survived by his widow and one daughter, Mrs. Charles J. Sutton of Findersen.
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Fiemingsburg
William H. Barksdale
Casiier
Peoples Deposit Bank
Fieming County
Knights Templar
Charles J. Sutton
Iendersen
Christmas Shoppers Invited to Dine in Lexington
In Lexington's shopping district McGurk & O'Brien invites shoppers to lunch daily 11 30 to 2 30 with specials unmatched in town. The menu includes samswiches beaten biscuit salads hot chocolate coffee and a range of packaged candies from Apollo Mars and Belcamp plus their own homemade candy and daily fresh cakes. Mail orders for candy welcomed.
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Lexington
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Dr. Winnes
Ty Associated Press
B. E. Belue Co
Sopex
East Main Street
Abraham
Grand
Glemenscah
Salvation Army Appeal
Bernheim
Gy Associated Press
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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