Prosecution Details Key Plot in Renaker Case
Winchester Kentucky December 14 testimony described Scobee Hardman using a blackjack to kill Leon Renaker at the jail and a plan to escape with forged jail keys. John Schumaker testified about a murder pact and a river crossing with Reese Fox and Hardman.
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Winchester
Leon Renaker
Scobee Hardman
Clark County
John Schumaker
Hardman
Ike” Miller
Fayette County
France
Schumaker
Renaker
Schmaker
Reese Fox
Reese
Fox
Kentucky
New York
Kall
Oliver Davis
T Hardman
Carroll Arbill
Shackelford
Court of Appeals
Commonwealth
William Baxter
N. H. Moore
Wiinchester
Scobee
O. M. Morgan
Carlisle
Ike Miller
Miller
George Warner
Warner
Hardiman
Wallace Marx
Hardman to Take Stand in Murder Trial
The Winchester Sun reports Scobee Hardman, on trial for his life for the murder of Leon Renaker, will take the stand in his own defense. Initial attorney opinions differed, but developments on Tuesday led to approval. Hardman appears strained by the proceedings.
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Winchester Sun
Scobee Hardman
Leon Renaker
the Sun
Trial of Scoben Hardman Proceeding With Over Ten Witnesses
More than ten witnesses will be examined in the Scoben Hardman murder trial as the state nears closing its case. Defense said Hardman may testify tonight depending on evidence duration. Early witnesses described alleged jail escape attempts using duplicate keys and other improvised tools.
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Winchester
Scoben Hardman
Leon Renaker
Befor State
Hardman
Lony
John Bentley
Jesse Schumakker
Ben Marti
George Warner
16th at Masonic Temple Baptist Bazaar Saturday
A brief note announces a Baptist bazaar set for Saturday at the Masonic Temple on the 16th, indicating community fundraising activity with planned activities and vendors.
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Masonic Temple
Turks Seek Entry to League After Lausanne Peace
Ismet Pasha announced at the Near East conference in Lausanne that Turkey will join the League of Nations as soon as peace is signed. The statement was read as indicating Turkey would accept League supervision over the Christian populace in the region.
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Lausanne
Turkey
League of Nations
Ismet Pasha
Ismet
League
Harding Approves Co operative Plan
President Harding says in a letter read at the National Council of the Farmers Cooperative Marketing Associations opening session that no single movement promises more relief and permanent improvement of agricultural conditions than farmer co operatives to market their products. Senator Ernst of Kentucky read the letter.
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Washington
Harding
National Council of the Farmers’ Co-operative Marketing Associations
Ernst
Kentucky
Two Acres Bring Fine Crop of Weed
The tobacco on the Emma and Ann Dejar Net te farm was grown by Johnny Baker, not Turner as yesterday's note claimed. Two acres yielded 269 pounds of weed, with an advance of $20.32 per hundred, totaling $806. the remaining two thirds will be paid when the burley pool crop sells.
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Emma
Ann Dejarnette
Pool
Johnny Baker
Turner
Four bungalow spreads appear at Mrs Ander sons table
Four bungalow spreads and related knitting items will be shown at Mrs Ander sons table on Saturday at the Maen ic Tempie venue. The display features shidet and fillow slip sets and tewe's ant among the offerings.
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Tewe
Colvin Urges Nonpolitical School Leadership in Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky December opening session of the county school superintendents convention hears state superintendent George Colvin urge removing schools from politics and placing new institutions where needed. He calls for a law allowing counties to float bond issues for school improvement, not catering to community pride or lobbyist efforts.
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Frankfort
George Colvin
Normal School Farm Public Sale Set for December 30
The Normal School farm on the Barres Mill Pike will be offered at public sale on the premises at 11 o clock a m December 30. Full description and other details will appear in this paper at an early date. For advance information see T J Coates Paul Burnam or F C Centry.
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Barres Mill
T. J. Coates
Paul Burnam
F. C. Centry
Normal
Normal School
Barnes Mill Pike
F. C. Ceniry
Weather Forecast Rains Tonight and Friday
The forecast calls for rain tonight and Friday with potential showers Friday afternoon. Widespread precipitation is expected across the region, with cooler temperatures following.
Livestock prices from Louisville Cincinnati and Chicago
Cattle in Louisville December 14 at 300 head slow and unchanged. Hogs 2000 head with tops $8.25. Sheep 100 head steady. Cincinnati December 14 hogs 5800 with heavies and packers $8.25, mediums $3.30, lights and pigs $6.50, sows $7, stags $5. Cattle steady, calves $6 to $11, sheep $6 to $6, lambs $5 to $9. Chicago 55,000 hogs at $8.2, 15,600 cattle.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Little Theatre Club Presents Clarence at Normal School
The Little Theatre Club stages Clarence a Booth Tarkington comedy at the Normal School auditorium Monday for the student loan fund. Coleman Covington leads as the returning soldier. strong turns from Bobby Wheeler Glenna Wood Edna Davis and others promise a lively production following last season’s Under Cover success.
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Clarence
Booth Tarkington
Little Theatre Club
Richmond
Coleman Covington
Wheeler House
Mr. Covington
Bobby Wheeler
Edgar Higgins
Aitho
Cora
Glenna Wood
Miss Wood
Jospehine Smith
Wheeler
Russell Davis
Mr .Wheeler
Derland Coates
Miss Piney
Edna Davis
Miss Davis
Luta Anderson
William French Todd
Baptist Bazaar Set To Feature Mrs Mullins Goods
Sze Mrs Mullins will showcase pain bungalow and fancy aprons at the Baptist bazaar Saturday. It promises a selection of handmade items and crafts for attendees.
Normal Farm to Sell on Barnes Mill Pike
A farm sale is announced on Barnes Mill Pike with a December 30 date. The notice provides a full description and Ceniry as the contact or reference.
Boot eroommas Morning At Neff's Fish and Oyster House
Local notice promotes a venue called Neff's Fish and Oyster House with a breakfast or morning service hinted by cryptic phrasing and a street address 295. The fragment suggests a community listing or promotional blurb for a dining establishment.
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Neff
Germany Near Collapse Warns Bonar Law in Commons
London December 14 Prime Minister Bonar Law said Germany is very near collapse and that this is the only information he could provide to the House of Commons on reparations. The remark frames the crisis amid postwar tensions and Allied demands.
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Bonar Law
House of Commons
London
Germany
Collins Calls Rumor of 500 Troops a Joke in Prohibition Case
Lexington December 14 Sam Collins says reports that federal agents are assembling to capture Bob and Charles Ballard over the Duff and Treadway killings are gossip. He denies any call for troops and calls talk of bombing planes absurd.
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Lexington
Sam Collins
Prohibition
Bob
Charles Ballard
R. E. Duff
David Treadway
Menifee County
Every Member Canvass at First Christian Church Sunday
The First Christian Church holds its annual Every Member Canvass to raise the budget with 52 volunteers organizing 750 members into four divisions. Teams of two visit during a three hour drive from 2:00 to 5:00 on Sunday, with a dinner for captains on Friday and presentation to the congregation Sunday night. The campaign notes a larger budget and new forward program for the Disciples of Christ in Kentucky.
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First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Kentucky
Candy Making Event At Mason Temple This Saturday
Candy in small bags big bags and fancy boxes will be made by expert candy makers at Mason Temple on Saturday the 14th for both small folk and big folks.
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Mason Temple
Shadowing Claims in Daugherty Impeachment Hearing
The House judiciary committee heard charges that Justice Department operatives shadowed members of Congress. The prosecution named Senator Caraway and Representatives Woodruff and Johnson as targets, while Daugherty’s counsel denied the allegations as impossible.
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Daugherty
Washington
Department of Justice
Congress
House Judiciary Committee
Caraway
Woodruff
Johnson
Neff's Dressed Rabbits Bring Xmas Cheer at Neff's
A local shop offers dressed rabbits as a festive gift option this Christmas. Neff's advertises the item and provides contact details for inquiries.
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Hardie Smith
Hardin Smith
Boonesboro
Smith
Madison County
W. M. Asher
Reese Fox Fox
Ora Slater
Slater
Ile
Zoonesboro
Ashcraft
Harvey Ringo
Creech
J. Dee Bush
Hardman and Fox
Bush
James Nobini
Irene Dillon
Mt. Sterling
William Jennings Barker
Milton Barker
Athens
Ed McKee, Negre
Clintonte
Lee Hardman
Clintonville
Winchester Pike
Dodge
Levy Goff
E. S. Darnaby
McKee
Henry Haggard
Mrs. Douglas
Arbill
Baptist Bazaar
Demetris Gounaris
Memier
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Associated Press
Colvin
Isy Associated Press
Collins
Neff’s Fish and Oyster House
Neff’s
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