City Council approves 1922 tax levy amid school board dispute
The council adopts a $2.35 city levy including $1.35 for schools and sets 1922 rates with a $1.50 poll tax amid contention that the school board can force the levy. Officials discuss publication of a financial statement, tarvia vs Mexican road oil for streets, and licensing changes while considering street improvements and a new heating plant on Water street.
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W. B. Smith
Nestor
Richmond
City Board of Education
O'Neil
Hamilton
Rice
Greenleaf
Tie
Sim Turpin
Tkce
G. Murray_ Smith
Devore
Tarvia
Sugges
Hayden
North Street
Centre College Captain Red Roberts Addresses Rotary Club
Red Roberts, Centre College football captain and All-American end, spoke to Richmond Rotary Club during a Thursday luncheon at Hotel Glyndon. He was visiting friends as the club, newly chartered internationally, discussed expanding membership and possibly moving meetings to noon next week.
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Red” Roberts
Centre
Richmond Rotary Club
Glyndon
Baptists Discuss Building New Church In Richmond Visit
A Richmond First Baptist delegation of about 20 went to Lawrenceburg to inspect a newly built church modeled on plans for Richmond. Lawrenceburg church features a swimming pool and other modern amenities, reportedly costing about 80000 dollars. Pastor O. O. Green plans a local building campaign to be discussed at Sunday services.
Col Dunbar Hurt by Wild Auto
Col J R Dunbar a prominent Democrat and ex farmer from Union City was badly hurt when a car driven by a Black man ran up over the curb at Main and Second streets Friday morning. His leg, already broken before, was aggravated and he was taken home to recover under careful watch.
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Col
J. R. Dunbar
Unon City
Main
Second Streets
Col. Dunbar
Still Seizure at Sand Gap Ties Moonshine Run Report
Prohibition agent Flanery recently appointed from Jackson county reports a still seized and destroyed at Sand Gap. Operators waited in a nearby field with equipment for making moonshine. Since May 13 he has helped destroy seven stills and related paraphernalia.
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Flanery
Jackson County
Sand Gap
Mayor and Health Officer to confer with County Judge
The government can compel the county to undertake the work and the Mayor and City Health Officer will confer with County Judge Goodloe about the matter.
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Goodloe
Gary Admits He Is The Whole Thing
Albert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, testified before the Lockwood legislative committee in New York on June 2. He denied that J P Morgan named the directors, claiming he does more of it than anyone else. He said he could drive independent steel firms out of business by cheaper production, but that would trigger dissolution under the Sherman Act.
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Associated Press
New York
Albert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Lockwood Legislative Committee
J. P. Morgan
Gary
Samuel Untermyer
Morgan
Bell County Slayer Granted New Trial
Frankfort Kentucky June 2 The Bell circuit court defendant Chad Wood ward was sentenced to life in prison for the 1920 killing. The Court of Appeals granted a new trial stating the lower court failed to instruct the jury on accidental killing.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Sain Ei. Estridge
Bell
Chad Woodward
Court of Appeals
Lee and Warren Lead Kentucky Oil Output in April
Lee and Warren counties topped Kentucky in April oil production and sales by pipeline, with Magoffin third and Estill fourth. State pipeline run totaled 722,382.07 barrels valued at 1,464,670.20 dollars, down from March’s 761,307.51 barrels valued at 1,544,590.07. Oil prices ranged from 1.00 to 2.68 per barrel, state tax receipts totaled 15,047.50 dollars and county shares amounted to 7,703.75 dollars.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Lee
Warren Counties
State Tax Commission
Magoffin County
Estiil County
Bath County
Mathews and Roberts visit. plans big ad campaign
Mr. and Mrs. H. Mathews and "Red" Roberts arrived from Danville and spent several days here. Mathews led the Daily Register's subscription campaign last fall and has since run campaigns in Danville and Somerset, now preparing a major campaign in Portsmouth, Ohio, where he received a warm greeting from friends.
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H. Mathews
Red” Roberts
Danville
Mathews
Daiy Register
Somerset
Portsmouth
Mary
Hoover considering coal price talks after Kentucky agreement
Secretary Hoover, in Washington, noted 80 percent of Western Kentucky operators agreed to cap spot coal prices at 3.50 a ton during the miners strike. He plans a conference with wholesale and retail dealers to ensure public benefit, while a minority demanded 4.25 a ton and was not advised to accept.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Western Kentucky
Publc
Ganfield Named to Oppose LaFollette in Wisconsin
Milwaukee June 2 Dr W A Ganfield president of Carroll College and former Cere College leader Danville Ky was chosen by the Citizens State Republican convention to oppose Senator Robert LaFollette in the September primary. The convention unanimously elected Ganfield and backed enforcement of law on the wet and dry issue. Plans to run a full state ticket led by William Morgan for attorney general.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
W. A. Ganfield
Carroll College
Cere College
Danville
Citizens’ State
Robert LaFollette
United States
Ganfield
LaFollette
William Morgan
Alienation suit near end as Williams testifies
In Louisville on June 2 a $50000 alienation case involving Richard Williams and ex sheriff William Ross neared verdict stage. Williams denied consenting to Mrs Williams driving Ross’s cars and disputed arrangements Ross testified about yesterday.
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Louisville
Richard Williams
Turfman
Wiliam Ross
Williams
Band Concert Pleases A Crowd In Rainy Evening
The American Legion band drew a crowded audience on a Thursday evening despite bad weather. Horns honked in back of the crowd as each number ended, and the Chamber of Commerce plans to seek subscriptions to cover the cost of new uniforms. The band members appeared sharp in the new outfits.
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American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Memorial service appeal for Red Men unite with knights
Attention Red Men summon members to the lodge room next Sunday afternoon June 4 at 2 o clock to join Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows in memorial services for deceased members. Bring flowers.H. B. Sandlin Sachem R. W. Colyer C. of R.
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Knights of Pythias and
Odd Fellows
H. B. Sandlin
Sachem
R. W. Colyer
Marriage Ceremony Ties Two Booneville Couples
In Booneville Kentucky on June 2 Alma Hurt and Corbie Hurt, daughters of Mr and Mrs Robert Hurt, united in marriage with Prentis Jackson and Stanley Garrett at a single ceremony.
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Booneville, Ky
Alma
Corbie Hurt
Robert Hurt
Prentis Jackson
Stanley Garrett
Weather: Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Saturday with likely showers in the eastern portion tonight, and temperatures remaining moderate.
Friday's Livestock Markets Reported Mixed Movements
Cincinnati markets on June 2 show packing hogs 10c lower and lambs 23c to 50c lower with Chicago up 10c and Jersey steady. Louisville on June 2 notes cattle 200 inactive, hogs 800 strong, sheep 3809 active with ail unchanged.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Public debt reduced to 23 billion in May
Washington June 2 treasury announced a decrease of 51000000 in the public debt bringing total May debt to 23190060000. The report notes the reduction occurred during May and confirms the current debt level as of the period.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Balloon race update from Milwaukee starts three unreported entries
Three balloons in the national race began in Milwaukee Wednesday and remain unaccounted for at noon. One landing near Hancock Missouri by Lt. Cmdr J F Norfleet covered 425 miles from the start. Six of the original thirteen starters are still missing.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Milwaukee
J. F. Norfleet
Hancock
Missouri
Baumstark Reunion at Wago Centered in Cemetery Walk
Waco Kentucky June 2 families of Baumstark gathered at Flatwoods cemetery for Decoration Day graves decoration. Representatives from six counties, 33 attendees, shared a social afternoon before a service led by Mrs Y S Guinstead. Distants guests included Mrs W S Grinstead London. Mr and Mrs C K Oldham Carlisle. Mr and Mrs W F Baumstark Georgetown. Mrs J W Hamilton Richmond. Rev R Herrington and G S McKinney attended talks in Wilmore.
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Waco
Baumstark
Flatwoods
W. S. Grinstead
Staried
Annie B. Singleton
London
C. K. Oldham
Sterling
W. F. Baumstark
Georgetown
W.T. Baumstark
Cynthiana
Robert Tipton
R. Herrington
G. S. McKinney
Wilmore
W. J. Bryan
Gladys Hendren
Danville
T. J. Holliday
Winchester
W. F. Wharton
Lexington
J. W. Baumstark
Fannie Cox
Richmore
P Bb. Baumstark
Harold Moberly
Irvine
G.S. McKinney
Huntington
W. Va
T. C. Lowry
E. E. Noel
Lowry
Emma Fern
Woman Jury Clears Slayer of His Wife in Louisville
An all-woman coroner's jury in Louisville ruled Joseph Ingraham killed his wife Elis ngraham May 15 at their home accidentally while believing she was a burglar. The verdict concludes a case that drew national attention as the city’s first female-led jury.
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Louisville
Joseph Ingraham
Elis.ngraham
Prohibition Agents Seize Four Stills in Kentucky Raid
Federal officers raided Jackson and Estill counties uncovering four stills ranging 40 to 70 gallons. Five men arrested, one escaped. Stills found hidden in caves and near Horse Lick Creek and at Camp Nelson area. Some arrests to come as investigations expand in Eastern Kentucky.
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Prohibition
Jackson
Estill
E. B. Flanery
Herd
Jackson County
Jim Hubbard
Finley Madden
Green B.isaacs
London
Clarence Rowland
Millard Sparks
Ross Creek
Estill County
Chester Lake
Kentucky
Horse Lick Creek
Flanery
Garrard County
Jas. Robinson
Carter
Hicks
Morris
Kentucky River
Camp Nelson
John Wearren
J. H. McKinzie
Prohibition Department
Lexington
United States
Sam Collins
Baseball scores from Thursday across leagues and cities
Blue Grass League saw Maysville blank Cynthiana 3 0 while Paris topped Mt. Sterling 5 1. National League results include Boston 2 New York 0 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 6 Chicago 1 and New York 5 Boston 4. American Association tallies list Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 2 Columbus 6 Toledo 5 St Paul 19 Kansas City 13 Indianapolis 9 Louisville 3.
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Maysville
Cynthiana
Paris
Mt. Sterling
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Jeffries Announces Independent Run For Congress In Eighth District
County Judge C G Jeffries of Adair county will run as an independent candidate for Congress in the Eighth district opposing incumbent Democrat Ralph W Gilbert who has the Democratic nomination. Jeffries was elected county judge as an independent defeating a Republican opponent.
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C. G. Jeffries
Adair County
Congress
Ralph W. Gilbert
Judge Jeffries
Louisville Times
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Accede
State Bank and Trust Company
Turley
Crutcher
Benton
Messrs
M. C. Kellogg
W. W. Broaddus
Orchard Street
Orchard and Main
Carey-Reed Co
Boggs, Burnam & Co
Yellow Rock
Sam P. Burnain
Cary-Reed Co
Kelogg
Broaddus
Woods
White
Second Street
Burton Roberts
Water Street
Ben Barnett
A. J. Latkey
W. J. Clark
C. B. Taylor
W. P. Adams
Bessie Dudley
Peters
Kentucky — Billiard Association
Ihe
J. D. Dykes
West Main Street
R. A. Foster
South Second Street
Riley
U. S. Health Department
Lion Hunter
Jay Bruce
America
California
Baptists
Wild Auto
Bell CO
Slayer
Warren
West Kentucky
BALK
Mrs. Booth Dyehouse
Pete
Wago
Horse Lick
Jeffries
Reds
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