Moonshine Sale Arrest Reported at Tobacco Warehouse
Grant Burden was arrested at a Kentucky tobacco warehouse in the act of selling moonshine. Policeman Thompson, hiding behind hogsheads, observed Burden present his ware, leading to the charge.
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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
4
Grant Burden was arrested at a Kentucky tobacco warehouse in the act of selling moonshine. Policeman Thompson, hiding behind hogsheads, observed Burden present his ware, leading to the charge.
Richmond resident Mrs. A N Rings of Orchard Street credits Doan’s Kidney Pills with curing nagging back and hip pains. She says dizziness colored specks and fatigue disappeared after use. Price 60 at dealers. Foster Milling Co. Buffalo NY distributes. Dec 15 22.
Mr. Roy Minter is on the sick list. Mrs. Robert Mullikin is improving from a recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Day left Thursday to spend the holidays with relatives in Tatwell Tennessee. Mrs. Frank Burgin went to Lexington to consult a specialist. Mrs. Algin Brandenburg was in Lexington Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Long were shopping in Lexington Saturday. Miss Jayne Goodloe visited her uncle Mr. J. B. Ellison and Mrs. Ellison. Rev. Z. J. Amerson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Taylor. Mr. John Mullikin is visiting his brother in Nicholasville.
Lieutenant Louis Hayden received a message from Captain W. W. Cooper directing 40 men be mobilized to Morehouse parish to reinforce Company G of the Louisiana National Guard already on duty there. The call comes amid tense local conditions in Monroe on December 22.
Dr J E Furstman Peoria health commissioner ends promiscuous weighing and measuring of students in public schools amid concerns about reliability and standardization. He urges stopping the practice until more is known. The Board of Education unanimously approves the recommendation, easing parental worry about child growth assessments.
Bids on three road projects in Kentucky were accepted by the State Highway Commission in Frankfort. Contracts let include the Crittenden Louisville Paducah road from Marion to the Livingston county line to Brantey & Costello Bros. for 86,493.59 dollars, the Powell Stanton Winchester road from Stanton toward Clay City to Ellis & Smithers for 59,869.60 dollars, and the Menifee Frenchburg West Liberty road to Ellis & Smithers for 82,208.02 dollars.
Sales at Fayette Co operative Sales Company on Wednesday saw hogs price 7.85 to 8.25 dollars per hundredweight. A 1,035 pound cattle load brought 6.05 per cwt and a 640 pound stock cattle load sold at 5.85 per cwt. Other stock cattle sold from 20 to 35 per head, butcher heifers 6 to 7.25 per cwt, two purebred heifers 68.50 each.
Long Tom Chenault announces a public sale of the Morgan Taylor residence on West Main on Saturday December 23 1922 at 2 oclock rain or shine. The 8 room home with modern conveniences sits on a 50 by 150 foot lot with hardwood floors basement water and lights bath and a garage. Possession January 1 1923. Terms require one third down and balance in one or two years at 6 percent, or cash. Mrs Taylor can show the property before sale.
NGE block coal at yard $8 delivered $8.50. Try a load from Gordons phone 28. FOUND a bunch of keys at Western Union office owner can get same at Daily Register by paying for this adv. LOST dark blue silk umbrella with brown handle and strap phone 311 reward. FOR SALE Nice black coal $8 on car $8.50 delivered Mc Dowell Coal Co 203 Estill avenue. House for sale five rooms two halls pantry bath water light in good repair immediate possession by Dec 27 Jno H Hurst phone 855.
Frankfort Kentucky hosts the first annual conference of negro administrative officers with presidents of negro colleges and state school officers attending. George Colvin state superintendent leads a round table on education issues followed by a banquet at the Kentucky Normal and Industrial Institute and an address by Colvin at the normal school chapel. Friday includes a round table in the House of Representatives at the new capitol on equal educational facilities for negro and white children.
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