Conference to Seek Lower Clothing Prices and GSTs
Washington December 19 Steps to curb rising clothing prices to be discussed at a center here early next month. Attorney General Figg announced a conference uniting producers from raw materials to finished garments to curb extravagance and expand economical operations. A 17 member committee will select suggestions from producers for a standard quality cloth and garments at reasonable prices. Some manufacturers say men’s suits retailing at 55 could profitably sell at 25 if a standard quality is produced in quantity.
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Associated Press
Washington
Assis
Figg
Shackelford weighs church dispute over leadership at Winchester
In Winchester Kentucky the Church of the Living God remains closed with a padlock as Judge Shackelford considers a mandamus suit seeking to reopen the church and install Brother Alexander Campbell Rose amid a leadership dispute. Joinder claims ministerial discernment powers. Rose supporters allege expulsions and defamation from the pulpit. Both sides bid to buy the others interest to settle the conflict.
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Winchester
Church of the Living God
Shackelford
Bro. S. W. Joiner
Alexander Campbell Rose
Joiner
Rose
Stanley's rail bill faces holiday adjournment clock
Senate moves on amendments to the Cummins railroad bill with hopes to adjourn over the holidays. Senator Stanley of Kentucky opposed an anti strike provision and a full section elimination failed 25 to 46, prompting calls for a compromise.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
Stanley
Kentucky
Noted Opera Leader Cleofonte Campanini Dies at 59
Cleofonte Campanini, director general of the Chicago Grand Opera Company and a major figure in music circles, died in Chicago today of pneumonia at age 59.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cleofonte Campanini
Chicago Grand Opera Company
College Girls Vote Against New Fangled Dance
St Louis report notes Washington University freshmen asked about cheek to cheek dancing overwhelmingly call it insanitary and should be barred. Of 150 students questioned 145 oppose the practice.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Washington University
Attempt Made to Kill Lord French in Ireland
An attack on Viscount French, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, failed to injure him when a party of five to six opened fire on his car near Phoenix Park. A civilian was killed and a cyclist police escort wounded by stray bullets. French was unharmed. The assailants fled. one account claims a dead attacker carried bombs. The incident marks a violent flare in Irish upheaval.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Ireland
Viscount French
Phoenix Park
French
Ypers
France
Haig
Palmer says government wins coal strike in victory declaration
Washington December 19 Attorney General Palmer told a Senate subcommittee the termination of the soft coal strike was a government victory not a settlement. He said workers and union officers complied with government demands and returned to work, concluding the government won its fight.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
Senate
Divine Healing Reported In Wales Revival
A Welsh revival spreading from Aberaman reports supernatural visions and divine healing. Stephen Jeffreys began the mission, drawing hundreds of conversions as people travel long distances to witness the revival.
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Aberaman
South Wales
Wales
Stephen Jeffreys
Standard Oil of Ohio stockholders meet on January 12
Cleveland December 19 stockholders of the Standard Oil Co of Ohio are called to meet January 12 to authorize an increase of the company's capital from 7,000,000 to 21,000,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
Bosworth Set for Speakership After McLellan Withdraws
Joseph S. Bosworth appears assured as representative and House speaker nominee as Louisville Republican organization backs him and Homer S. McLellan withdraws his candidacy.
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Joseph S. Bosworth
Middlesboro
Louisville Republican Organization
Louisville
Homer S. McLellan
Gem Nut Butter Demonstration at Local Store
John Allman invites friends and patrons to a free sample demonstration of Gem Nut Butter at his store tomorrow December 20. The notice also advertises "Pictures for Christmas" by B. Juett & Son.
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John Allman
John. Allman
Cornelison Buys East Main Street Home
Charles Cornelison, noted mural artist, purchased a tidy home on East Main Street from Mrs. W F Francis Friday. Real estate agent H C James handled the deal. The price is reported around five thousand dollars.
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Cornelison
Charles Cornelison
East Main Street
W. F. Francis Friday
H. C. James
Preacher Killed In Wreck Near Louisville
Rev. Bernard R. Green and his wife of Highland Park Louisville suburb died in a railroad wreck near Louisville on December 19. Local authorities confirmed the fatal incident and investigations began.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Bernard R. Green
Highland Park
Local Tobacco Sale Closes Before Christmas at Madison Warehouse
Final holiday sale day at the Madison Warehouse reports Jasper Long at 1.04 per pound for a basket, with many baskets sold around 1.00. The Home House totals 287,973 pounds for 146,090.20 dollars across December 17 and 18, as sales continue ahead of December 29 reopens.
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Madison Warehouse
Jasper Long
Stone Norman
Madison House
P. T. Carpenter
Nellie
Effie Rhodus
W. G. Rhodus
Pendleton and
Whitaker
Parke & Wraten
Merritt Warren
David Long
Igo and
Cox
Arbuckle and Roop
Baker and Smith
Carl B. Roberts
Coy and Tussey
Perkins Bros
Roberts
Todd
Flemingsburg Men Inspect New Garage
Messrs. C L Dudley and R K Dudley of the Dudley Garage at Flemingburg visited Friday to inspect the Richmond Motor Company building on West Main Street. They plan a $30,000 Flemingsburg garage and were joined by architect J R Henderson. They expressed high praise for the local facility, calling it probably the state’s latest in its class.
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Messrs
C.l.’Dudley
R. K. Dudley
Dudley
Flemingburg
Richmond Motor Company
West Main Street
Flemingsburg
J. R. Henderson
Eastern State Normal School Receives Inheritance Tax Installment
Eastern State Normal School received its first installment of the inheritance tax fund this week. A check from the State Treasurer at Frankfort totaled 17,668.11 dollars and will aid in meeting current expenses. The sum had accrued due to a court decision confirming normal schools share in inheritance taxes.
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Eastern State Normal School
Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Terrill Sells Crack Hound Rock to Florida Buyer
Col. R. B. Terrill sold to F. B. Cassell of Florida his two year old fox hound Rock, praised as one of the county’s finest. Rock won the Central Fox Hunters meet cup and placed well at major shows. J. L. Kanatzar shipped him for Terrill. sale price not yet fixed but expected to be high.
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R. B. Terrill
F. B. Cassell
Florida
Rock
Central Fox Hunters
Cassell
Sunshine State
Kentucky
J. L. Kanatzar
Mr. Terrill
Forty three drown as British steamer Manxman sinks
Halifax reports the British steamer Manxman foundered at sea with forty three crew members drowned. A ship radio picked up by Halifax gives fifteen survivors on board. No further details are available.
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Halifax
Manxman
Midocean
iNo
Alcock Dies From Atlantic Flight Crash Injuries
Captain Sir John Alcock the first to fly solo non stop across the Atlantic died in Rouen France from injuries sustained when his aircraft crashed yesterday in Norway. The date is December 19.
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Associated Press
Rouen
France
Sir John Alcock
Atlantic
Norway
Burial of Eldridge Mullikin Held in Richmond Cemetery
Body brought here for the burial of Eldridge Mullikin son of Robert Mullikin of Bryantsville. The funeral is set for Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at Richmond cemetery. Friends of the family are invited to attend.
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Eldridge Mullikin
Robert Mullikin
Bryantsville
Richmond Cemetery
Marriage Licenses Granted to Local Couples
Earl Kimberlain aged 20 and Amy Wilson aged 19 of Dreyfus obtained a marriage license. Joe Ellis Hackworth 26 of R D 4 and Nettie Hughes 17 of R D 1 Richmond also secured a license. Robert Whitlock 19 of Red House wed Emma Hunter 19 of Star Route Richmond. Thomas Whitlock 26 of Kirksville and Lilyan May Fowler 25 of Kirksville received licenses. Ray Elsworth Wayne 23 of Lexington and Hazel Bell Forte 28 of Lexington were licensed.
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Earl Kimberlain
Amy Wilson
Dreyfus
Joe Ellis Hackworth
R. D
Nettie Hughes
Richmond
Robert Whitlock
Red House
Emma Hunter
Star Route
Jas
Thomas Whitlock
Lillian May Fowler
Kirksville
Ray Elsworth Wayne
Hazel Bell Forte
Lexington
Stolen Black Mare Displaying Distinct Markings at Newby
A black mare of about 15 hands with a small star on the forehead has strayed from a Newby address. The owner writes from Newby Ky and offers a $25 reward. Contact Wagers & Wilson's store or write to Robert Scarborough, Newby, Ky.
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Newby
Wagers & Wilson's
Robert Scarborough
Strayed red steer calf sought near Whitlock
A red steer calf about 500 pounds with a white spot in the foreheel strayed from a property near Whitlock a week ago. Finder urged to contact Be Byer at the listed location.
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Whitlock
Terrill Appointed Census Supervisor for Three Counties
Robert By Terrill receives appointment as census supervisor for Madison Garrard and Jessamine counties by George M Buchannan Shelbyville. Enumerators to begin January 2 with meetings set in Madison Nicholasville and Lancaster. Census to extend to forestry mining and agriculture with special agents and confidential data protected by law.
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Robert By, Terrill
Madison
Garrard
Jessamine
George M. Buchanan
Shelbyville
Terrill
Madison County
Nicholasville
Lancaster
Congress
United States
Census Education Adds Detail to Farm Rates and Worker Roles
The article outlines census methods for 1920 including farm ownership, tenancy, and acreage questions. It notes health and welfare data, asks about farmer occupations, and explains farm value, mortgage, and crop records. Emphasizes identification, legal protection, and cooperation with enumerators.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau
Washington, D. CA
Enu
David Williams Visits Home for Holidays
David Williams stays with his parents Dr and Mrs D Williams at home from K M for the holidays.
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David Williams
Mrs. D., J. Williams
K. M
Hoskins Family Seeks Warrant in County Court
Mrs. Tennessee Hoskins Begley applied to Judge Price in county court Friday for a warrant against her three sons Lawrence Embry and Charley Hosky a Fee them.
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Hoskins
Tennessee Hoskins Begley
Price
Lawrence, Embry
Charles Hosky
Boggs Extends Jackson Highway Funding Reach
Commissioner J S Boggs of public roads gave Jessamine and Garrard counties more time to raise their share of funds for the Jackson Highway project. The federal aid road runs from Hart county through Green Taylor Marion Boyle and other counties toward Danville Perryville. Mer cer county was dropped when the route would pass Danville. Jefferson county is the only Louisville Cincinnati highway county that has met its quota. Reportings were due by December 15 with a brief extension allowed.
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Jessamine
Garrard
Hart County
Green
Taylor
Marion
Boyle
Mercer
Danville
Perryville
J. S. Boggs
Jessmine
Jefferson County
Louisville
Cincinnati
Coates Discusses E K S N With Kentucky Governor
President T J Coates of Eastern Normal attended a Frankfort conference with Governor Morrow on education legislation for normal schools and the state university. A December 27 Louisville meeting will present concrete suggestions. The incoming General Assembly is expected to pass a major education measure.
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T. J. Coates
Eastern Normal
Frankfort
Pny
Clark Players Sweep Richmond Opponents in Doubleheader
Clark county high school teams swept Madison High School in Richmond on Thursday. Both visiting girls and boys won decisively as local players struggled from limited practice. Winchester boys won 54 to 17 and Clark girls lost 27 to 6. Eastern Normal also fell to Winchester.
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Clark County High School
Richmond
Madison High School
Winchester
Eastern Normal
Nortfal Boys
Appointed Administrator for Anns Eades Estate
Judge W K Price appointed Friday John L Eades as administrator of the estate of the late Anns Eades who died near Union City. Bond set at 500 dollars with J R Quabar as surety. Appraisers named Joe Hamilton Shelby glaylor and Rowland Moores.
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W. K. Price
John L. Eades
Anns Eades
Union City
J. R. Quabar
Joe Hamilton Shelby Glaylor
Rowland Moores
Picture gift idea from Juett and Son
A brief note suggests a keepsake picture offered by B. Juett & Son at 325-3. The fragment implies a personal memento for someone to remember, highlighting the shop name and address as the source.
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B. Juett & Son
For Sale Houses and Lots Listing
For sale a number of houses and lots. Apply to B. Current at 115 Hallie Irvhié street. Phone 860 324 tf.
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Hallie Irvihé Street
Two Way Front Lot For Sale In Richmond
Property advertises a large two way front lot with double tenant house, inexhaustible well and hydrant water, main sewer connections, fronting on Estill Avenue in Richmond. Agent Henry James handles the sale.
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Estill Avenue
Richmond
Henry James
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Stanley’s
Lord French
Joe Bosworth
Rockwood
Rookwood
D. B. McKinney & Co
Eastern
Alcock
Madison, Garrard and
Merators
Boggs
Jackson Highway
Garrard Counties
Coates
CLARK
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