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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

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Kentucky Officials Accused in Release of Murder Suspect

Hamilton Ohio officials charge Sheriff William Baker and Deputy Sheriff George Baker of Jackson County Kentucky released Kimber Baker, son of the deputy and relative of the sheriff, on their own recognizance in a murder case. The case has prompted appeals to Gov. Cox and Gov. Morrow and drawn sharp accusations of criminal aid to an escape.

William Baker George Baker Jackson County Hamilton Ohio Morrow Kentucky Hamilton, O., Journal Kimber Baker Harry E. Baker Charles W. Herrman C. J. Smith James Cox Gov. Morrow The Evening Journal Herrman Hetterich Bond Jackson L. C. Baldwin George ‘Baker Baker Detecan Ichi Brush Creek Bobtown Nelson J. Barger Berea Jaiman

Churches Unite In Union Vesper Service

A Vesper service at First Christian church drew city congregations together despite bad weather. Rev Tel ford spoke on Retrospection and the 1920 outlook, Dr Homer W. Carpenter argued the year would see significant church influence, and Miss Josephine Carpenter sang Face to Face.

First Christian Church Telford Presbyterian Church Homer W. Carpenter Prospect Josephine Carpenter

Bybee Sells Out At Ashland In Business Move

Ashland Daily Independent reports Dr. Parsons bought the Bybee interest in the Bybee Carden store after nine years of growth. Bybee plans a California health sojourn and may pursue a new venture on return. Friends in Richmond and Ashland hold the Bybees in high esteem and regret the change. Lost dogs listed include a gray dog age five and two black and tan hounds. rewards offered by Frank Jones, Winchester KY.

Ashland Daily Independent Bybee Richmond Parsons Bybee-Carden California Frank Jones Winchester

Wanted One or Two Fur Furnished Toes

A humorous classified note seeks one or two fur furnished toes suitable for size 26. The call invites playful offers and unclear context, reflecting a quirky local ad style.

Masons Hold Annual Elections

Richmond Lodge No. 25 F and A M elected officers on Saturday night December 27. New officers include Master Nicholas Harber Senior Warden Robert L. Telford Junior Warden Shiloh S. Myers Treasurer S. S. ParkesSecretary J. G. Bosley Senior Deacon Charles A. Keith Junior Deacon Frank C. Gentry Tyler John A. Kunkle Er nest W. Congleton was raised to Master Mason before the vote. Parkes refused to relinquish 40 years as treasurer. four members ages over 400 comprise Kingston Lodge No. 315 with officers named Robt L Potts Curtis Baker Robt Cochraw L C Powell Wallace Gilbert John Johnson Jas Anderson W O Shelton.

Richmond Lodge No. 25 Ernest W. Congleton Nicholas Harber Robert L. Telford Shiloh S. Myers Kingston Lodge Messrs Jas C. Todd John W. Maupin John A. Lane W. T. Ridder Robt L. Potts Curtis Baker Cochraw L. C. Powell Wallace Gilbert John Johnson Jas, Anderson, Tyler W. O. Shelton

John D. Hamilton Lodge Elects Officers for Madison County

John D. Hamilton Masonic Lodge No. 578 in Union City elected its officers for the ensuing year. Master W. R. Harris Senior Warden Joe Hamilton Junior Warden Dr. R. M. Phelps Secretary J. R. Dunbar Treasurer J. M. Risk Senior Deacon J. C. West Junior Deacon S. M. Hamilton Tyler A. C. Berry The Daily Register seeks reports of officers elected by other Madison county lodges.

John D. Hamilton Lodge John D. Hamilton Masonic Lodge Union City W. R. Harris Joe Hamilton R. M. Phelps J. R. Dunbar J. M. Risk J. C. West S. M. Hamilton Tyler A. C. Berry Daily Register Madison County

State Press Association Meets in Louisville Today

The State Press Association gathers in Louisville for its mid winter session at the Hotel Henry Waterson. The program includes C A Radford on The News Print Situation and Rev Richard Lightburne McCready on Americanization with Kentucky editors attending as guests of Judge Robert W. Bingham of the Courier Journal.

State Press Association Louisville Henry Watterson C. A. Radford Western Newspaper Union Avriar Richard Lightburne McCready Kentucky Robert W. Bingham The Courier Journal

Mystery Why Ray Did Not See Train

The Lancaster Record reports Mr. Wim. Ray was killed by Old Henry near a railroad crossing with a half mile view down the L. and N. line. It states no blame rests on the engineer Tom Best and notes the collision as a head on wreck with Ray severely injured and later identified by Rufus Blakeman near Kirksville.

Lancaster Wim. Ray Old Henry Tom Best Ray Solon Henry Henry Rufus Blakeman Kirksville Wm. Ray

Former Richmond Boy Wins More Honors

Master Joe Lee Davis of Lexington, formerly of Richmond, earns praise for his poetry. The Lexington Leader reported he wrote last year’s school garden army song and has been invited by National Director John L. Randall to compose another for this summer. Randall asks the school system to supply lyrics and have music arranged for a full Lexington School Garden Army production.

Joe Lee Davis R. Lee Davis Lexington Richmond L. E. Lane Geoge Noland John L. Randall U. S. School Garden Army M. A. Cassiday Randall Joe Lee Garden Army

Sale of stock and farm items by L. W. Minter

L. W. Minter advertises a sale of stock farm implements and household goods to be held Tuesday December 30. Items include livestock farming gear and household effects. Public notice invites buyers to attend at the farm location.

L. W. Minter

Former Richmon Girl Dies at Somerset

Mrs. G. D. Hamilton formerly Bessie Stouffer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stouffer of this city died at her Somerset home after a brief pneumonia illness. She is survived by husband and a few children, mother and sister in this city. Funeral Tuesday at 11 at Mrs. Stouffer’s High street home. Interment in Richmond cemetery.

G. D. Hamilton Somerset Hamilton Bessie Stouffer J. B. Stouffer J. P. Chenault

Madison county dog tax due for 1920 soon

Only 66 of Madison County dogs have paid 1920 taxes so far while 1919 licenses stood at 3,010. The report notes 56,389 dogs were missed in 1918, with 217,765 licenses paid and significant sheep claims tied to dog licenses. Old versus new tax provisions influence fund outcomes and school funding expectations.

Madison County Frankfort Department of Agriculture

Advertising manager on weekly reader appeal and persistence

A seasoned advertising executive states that weekly home paper talks to readers, regardless of the President, will secure business. He emphasizes constant, careful appeals to readers' common sense to drive results.

United States

Weather Outlook for Kentucky Tonight and Tuesday

Partly cloudy tonight with warmer conditions in the extreme central portions. Tuesday presents a fair day across the state with generally light winds and stable conditions.

Markets Report Mixed Cattle Steady Hogs Higher in Cincinnati

Cincinnati markets show hogs at 14.25 and cattle steady while Chicago holds steady. Louisville cattle 700 head active hogs 2500 steady sheep 50 steady all unchanged with December 29 figures.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

King Pin Arrested in Poisoning Gases

Adolph Panarelli a Manhattan wine and liquor dealer is named as the king pin in the wood alcohol traffic tied to over 50 deaths since Christmas federal agents report Panarelli is jailed with Brooklyn figures John Romanelli and Samuel K Saleeby Investigations show wood alcohol flowed to Hartford and New York sellers with prices around 1500 dollars per barrel State agents say more arrests will follow in a nationwide probe Meanwhile Chicago officials announce manslaughter charges against sellers of wood alcohol used in contaminated beverages.

Rv Associated Press New York Adolph Panarelli Manhattan East Panarelli John Romanelli Brooklyn Samuel K. Saleeby Romanelli Salleeby Hartford Conn Pztarelli Porter Chicago Howe Hoffman

Dr Shott Refuses To Post Bail In Grief Mystery

Louisville December bail granted for Dr Christopher Schott at fifteen thousand dollars while Laurene Gardner is released from the Detention Home on two hundred dollar bond on a delinquency charge. Attorneys say the bail is excessive and refuse to post. Gardner returns to her parents pending next week's delinquency trial.

Associated Press Louisville Elizabeth Griffith Christopher Schott Laurene Gardner Schott Gardner

Mexican Revolutionists Plan Unity in El Paso

Dec 29 reports say Mexican revolutionists work on unity of military commands and aims to form a de facto government with Francisco Villa named as military leader in El Paso Texas.

el Paso Texas Francisco Villa

Tobacco sales resume at Home House after holiday recess

The Home House tobacco auction reopened Monday at 10 o clock with a strong market. Numerous baskets of tobacco from local growers were sold at varied prices per pound, while the Madison plans to hold its first sale after the holiday recess Tuesday noon.

Ted Richmond Daily Register Madison Kanatzer Johnson Gilbert West Jones Long Ed Rhodus Brandenburg and Campbell Evans and Turner Taylor and Toomey W. H. Clark Wright and Walker White and Jenkins Cotton McCord and Duerson Neale James Neale Phelps and Arbi

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Unite IN Union Vesper Service W. L. Bybee Ashland Masons S. S. Parkes Richmon G. D. Hamiilton King Pin DR. Shott York
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