Brutal bandits terrorize Oakdale bank robbers strike
Trainmen report a deadly raid near Oakdale Tennessee. Four bandits hired an automobile near Clinton and tied two men, Andrew Crumley and George A. Lewis, then slashed their throats. Lewis died, Crumley survived to alert bank officials. Two bandits fled, two were captured and jailed in Harriman then moved to Knoxville. The bank had no vault breach. a window was broken.
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Southren
Oakdale
Tenn
Danville
Clinton
Andrew Crumley
George A. Lewis
Crumley
Lewis
Crumbey
Oakdale Bank
Harriman
John McClure
Detroit
Mich
Charley Petree
Knoxville
Harding Talks to Naval Graduates
President Harding spoke at Annapolis presenting diplomas to the Naval Academy class. He expressed hope the nation would never again be called to fire a gun in war and promised the graduates would not go to war except in a course aligned with the American conscience.
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Annapolis
Harding
Naval Academy
Kentucky Fire Underwriters Meet At Crab Orchard
The 27th annual meeting of the Kentucky Fire Underwriters Association will be held at Crab Orchard Springs from June 15 to 17. The group includes Kentucky representatives of major fire insurance firms. Swift Co. cream buying station invites patronage with correct weight and true test. Mrs. M. Gowin manages. Ip
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Kentucky Fire Underwriters’ Association
Crab Orchard Springs
Kentucky
Swift Co
M. Gowin
Produce Prices From Renaker Poultry Company
Today's market list shows quoted prices from Renaker Poultry Company for various poultry and animal products. Items include chickens at 16c per dozen, eggs at 17c per dozen, spring chickens at 40c each, and chicks, geese, and beef and horse hides with unit prices across small lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renaker Poultry Company
Iges
Woman Is Given Life For Husband's Murder
Bridgeport authorities report Mrs. Ethel Hutchins pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the August death of her husband and was sentenced to life in prison. she collapsed during the proceedings.
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Associated Press
Bridgeport
Conn
Ethel Hutchins
Plan to loan fifty million to farmers
Washington June 2 The Senate passed Senator Curtis of Kansas a relief bill to loan up to fifty million dollars to Federal Farm Loan banks for distribution among farmers at not more than five and a half percent. The measure awaits quick House approval.
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Associated Press
Washington
Curtis
Kansas
Senate
House
11 Year Old Boy on Trial for Murder
In Knox Indiana Alfred Burkett nine, testified for his 11 year old brother Cecil in a case charging Cecil with the November killing of Bennie Slavin seven. A witness said the shooting was accidental and Cecil was not near the gun when it discharged. The trial was expected to go to the jury.
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Associated Press
Knox
Ind
Alfred Burkett
Cecil
Bennie Slavin
Paris Mayor's Wife Dies After Operation
Mrs. Ella Fothergill January, wife of Paris mayor E B January, died after an operation at Massie Memorial Hospital. She had been in declining health for several months and is survived by her brother Cr Fothergill of Paris.
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Paris
Massie Memorial Hospital
Ella Fothergill January
E. B .January
Cr. Fothergill
Market notes show May wheat at season high on 31st
Grain markets surged with May wheat near 1.87 amid good rains in the southwest and new Chicago deliveries. Reports cite an active market driven by winter wheat optimism and May futures strength, while corn cash and hog prices show mixed movements and weekly price shifts across Chicago and Winnipeg.
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Chicago
Niansas
Winnipeg
Tulsa Quieted After Race Riot Ends
Tulsa Oklahoma under martial law begins stock-taking of deaths and destruction from Tuesday night rioting. Death toll about 100 Negroes, eight white dead, 35 wounded with more expected. Property losses exceed 1.5 million dollars. Guardsmen reduced from 450 as martial law continues.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Barrett
Decoration Day at Poosey Salem Church Honors War Hero
One of the largest Decoration Day gatherings at Salem church near Poosey honors Guy Warren Madison county’s first World War casualty. Confederate and Federal graves were remembered with O. P. Jackson delivering a praised address to a crowd of two to three thousand. A large basket dinner followed, making the day memorable.
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Salem
Poosey
Guy Warren
Madison County
O. P. Jackson
Methodists Near Goal in Drive for Evocation Fund
Richmond Methodists are close to raising 5000 for the Christian Evocation Fund with a Wednesday prayer meeting pushing the total to 4882. Kentucky leaders report more than one fifth of the 33 million goal subscribed so far as churches in Louisville and Kentucky Conference oversubscribe quotas, with final reports due Sunday.
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Richmond
Kentucky
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Louisville and
Conference of
T. A. Luman
Louisville
W. W. Ball
Maysville
For Sale Thorobred Airedale Puppies
Advertisement notes Cox and March placing ads in the next two newspaper issues. Then lists two month old Thorobred Airedale puppies described as good pets and farm watchdogs. R. C. Coomer provides phone 50-2 Waco, P. O. Speedwell, Ky. 130 101.
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Cox & March
R. C. Coomer
Waco
P. O. Speedwell
Versailles Baptist Church Revival Closes with Reece Lead
Rev. T. O. Reece led the revival at Versailles Baptist Church which closed recently. IT L. Blankenship directed singing as 76 new members were added to the congregation.
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Versailles Baptist Church
T. O. Reece
IT. L. Blankenship
Business Failures Fall in May 1930 in New York
Bradstreet reports 1,338 business failures in May, down seven percent from April and the smallest monthly total since November, indicating a continued recessionary trend in New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Bradstreet’s
Packers Control Bill Passed by House in Washington
Washington June 2 The House passed the Haugen packing control bill with a record vote and sent it to the Senate. The measure places packing houses and stockyards under the supervision of the Secretary of Agriculture who may prescribe regulations. Packers and stockyard proprietors must keep clear records of profits and ownership.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Today
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Autoist Killed by Another Driver
Louisville section reports Walter P. Stamp, real estate dealer, charged with shooting W. Smith Russell, painter, and wounding Mrs. Russell. Russell died from neck wound. Mrs. Russell wounded near the eye. Catherine, six, escaped unharmed as the car sped away.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Walter P. Staimp
W. Smith Russell
Stith
Sonora
Airs
Russell
Third Street
Russells
Catherine
Memorial service notice for Red Men Knights Odd Fellows
The annual Jelini memorial service will be Sunday June 5 1921 at First Presbyterian Church at 3 PM All members are notified to assemble at the Odd Fellows hall at 2 45 PM to march to the church Bring flowers and observe the event as scheduled
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Jeini
First Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Lal
Death of Mrs. Richard Barcett in New York
Mrs. Richard Barcett, aged 85, died in New York. A daughter of Judge Smith Nichol, she was a former Kentucky beauty who had resided in New York for 35 years. The Louisville notice notes her Kentucky lineage and prominence.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Ward
New York
Richard Barcett
Smith Nicholas
Kentucky
Carnival Pleases Crowds At Miller Brothers Show
Crowds flock to the Miller Bros carnival under Legion auspices with nightly performances. The shows are praised as wholesome. Students look forward to Humpty Dumpty on Friday at 3 30 pm with special tickets and many gifts offered.
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Miller Bros
Legion Boys
Specia
No More Church League Games This Week
Grounds are needed for Normal team practice. No church league games this week. The Normal team plays Friday and President Deatherage says the schedule will resume next week with more hot games expected.
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Deatherage
Local man Roy Williams recommended for Kentucky marshal
A Washington dispatch notes Roy Blaine Williams of Jackson Breathitt county is recommended by Senator Ernst for marshal of the Eastern District of Kentucky, to succeed Henry M. Cox of West Liberty. Williams, a twin of Reed Williams, faced a spirited contest from Sam Collins backers and enjoys strong support. Collins was moved to Prohibition Enforcement Officer as the matter settled. Other applicants included Joseph Spears of Catlettsburg for marshal. Transfer of the office from Paul Williams to Collins will occur after Senate confirmation. MeckKinzie Moss named U S Attorney for the Western District and Sawyer Smith for the Eastern District. President to act soon.
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Washington
Roy Blaine Wiliams
Jackson
Breathitt County
Ernst
Kentucky
Henry M. Cox
West Liberty
Williams
Reed Williams
Congresman Langley
Sam Collins
Whitesburg
Joseph Spears
Catlettsburg
Rory Huntman
Scottsville
Yancy Lytle
Manchester
Thomas Ballard
Lawrenceburg
L. A Crutcher
Louisville
John Hardwick
Winchester
Ben Hall
Sterling
Paul Williams
Collins
Collin
Senate
MeckKinzie Moss
Bowling Green
United States
Sawyer Smith
Barbourville
Beckham Hamilton and Beckham Open Louisville Law Firm
Announcement of the opening of Beckham Hamilton and Beckham in Louisville with offices at Inter Southern Building. The former U S Senator and former IRS official join Will T Beckham and Elwood Hamilton to handle state and federal cases and tax matters. Offices remain in Frankfort and Shelbyville with associates Poisgrove Hamilton and Poisgrove.
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Louisville
U.S
W. Beckham
Internal Revenue
Elwood Hamilton
Will T. Beckham
Shelbyville
J.C. W. Beckham
WT .c
Frankfort
James H. Poisgrove
Beckham, Hamilton and
For Sale Mixed Flowers By Mrs Booth Dyehouse
Flower listing offers China asters scarlet sage petunias and snap dragons available from Mrs Booth Dyehouse living at 120 Big Hill Avenue. Contact details show 131 ip for inquiries.
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China Asters
Scarlet Sage
Petunas
Snap Dragons
Ladies Day Court Day at Cox and Marchs
A social brief notes a Ladies Day Court Day event at Cox and Marchs, inviting attendees to a daytime gathering with community activities. The item emphasizes draws for women and civic engagement.
Navy Appropriation Bill Passes In Senate For 494 Million
The Senate approved the Navy Appropriations bill totaling about 494.9 million dollars. The measure includes the Borah amendment urging the president to initiate a disarmament conference with Great Britain and Japan.
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Navy
Washington
Senate
Presisemac
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Livestock Markets Summary Cincinnati and Louisville June 2
Hogs active in Cincinnati while Chicago markets rise. Fat cattle and lambs steady. Louisville reports 500 cattle inactive and unchanged, 2,000 hogs active with tops at 38.25, sheep steady at 4 and lambs at 13.50.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Louisville
Weather Outlook for Kentucky
Partly cloudy conditions expected across Kentucky with possible local thunder storms in the north and west late tonight or Friday. Friday brings cooler weather in the west portion.
New Health Officers and Nurses Prepare for Kentucky Posts
Louisville June 2 Public health needs in Kentucky attract full class from Louisville School of Public Health Fifteen graduates include two public health officers and thirteen nurses Dr O Connor and Dr Brownstein to become county health officers Nurses assigned to various agencies and counties with several already arranging positions The rest undecided on location by graduation night
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Louisville
Kentucky
School of Public Health
State Board of Health
Medical Department
University of Louisville
Bernard J O'Connor
Samuel J. Brownstein
Mattie P. Snedaker
Barbara Cochran
Health Board
Marc Kaelin
Bell County
Alice Owen
Kentucky Solvay Coke Company
Ashland
Eula Gass
Union County
Lillian Maddox
Commencement Week Planned at Western Normal School
Western Kentucky State Normal School in Bowling Green schedules a series of events from June 17 to 24. Judge W. J. Hardin of Iowa is named class speaker for June 23, Dr. J. W. Porter will deliver the baccalaureate sermon, and Josephus Daniels is slated to speak on July 4. Events include recitals, a senior play, alumni festivities, a regents meeting, and a Mammoth Cave trip.
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Bowling Green
Iowa
Western Kentucky State Normal School
J. W. Porter
Lexington
School of Music
Board of Regents
Mammoth Cave
George Colvin
Josephus Daniels
Moonshiner Sanders Fleeing Prompts $200 Reward
Frankfort Kentucky June 2 Local reward of $100 offered for the capture of George Sanders Spencer county's pioneer moonshiner who escaped from jail at Taylville Sunday night was amplified by another $100 offered today by Governor Morrow County Judge Thad Cheatham reported Sanders and his father in law were arrested while operating a still in the west end of the county and 2000 gallons of beer and whisky were seized and destroyed He said Sanders is a dangerous man and after his arrest saved the bars of the county jail and is still at large.
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Frankfort
George Sanders
Spencer County
Taylorville
Morrow
Thad Cheatham
Sanders
Paint and Varnish Demonstration Court Day at Cox and March
A court day event titled Paint and Varnish Demonstration is listed at Cox and March. The notice highlights a public demonstration of finishing techniques and related trades, inviting local attendees to view applications and methods.
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Cox & March
First Christians overpower Presbyterians 17 to 3 in league tilt
On the Normal field the First Christians crushed the Presbyterians 17 to 3. Neff hurled well for the Christians, while Keith’s relief stifled the Presbyterians late. Key moments included a five-run third inning and a late rally cutoff after Neff tightened the defense.
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Edgar T. Higgins
Arnold Hanger
Millard
Neff
Keith
Jennings
W. Crutcher
Lackey
Oldham
Presbyterians
Fiutchins
Telford
Turley
Itutchins
C. Crutcher
Bob Burnam
Bill Crutcher
Jackett
Sox
Chris
Epore Lackey
Ravnett
TY Doty
Douglas If
Engi Dp Lo Sa
Presley
Abrhpore IW
Burnam Cfe
Hute
Ns If
Itelford
Reith Ib
SVE
R. Burnam
Winkler Ec. Cf
Blackettitt
Gcutre
Ss Rh
Tre Mixon P, Lf
H. Hanger
Rhe
Presby
Christians
Doty
W . Burman
Hutchins
Barnett
Lilly
Douglas
Deatherage
University of Louisville to Confer Degrees
One hundred sixty six graduates will receive degrees at the University of Louisville commencement in Louisville Kentucky tonight. Rev E Y Mullins will deliver the principal address at the exercises.
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Louisville
University of Louisville
E. Y. Mullins
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Marketgram
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Packers’ Control
Red
Knights of Pythias and
Odd Fellows
Beauty
Roy Williams
Henry Cox
Strong Law Firm
Associated
J’ress
Ly Associated Press
Wallop
Chase and Hembree
U. of Louisville
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