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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
2
A local society note describes the Baker family expansion with a 33rd child. Mrs. Baker, in her mid thirties, is said to be Mr. Baker’s seventh wife. The couple married in Seattle and moved from Washington to Neehee Virginia then to Harlan where they resided for nine years.
The Kentucky School News asserts the commission may place the two new normal schools where they best serve Kentucky. Early rumors claimed political deals. after a preliminary meeting opinions shifted toward merit and service. The commission's personnel are described as a conscientious group guiding the process.
Oklahoma City June 5 A board of senior Army officers opened a renewed inquiry into the April 4 death of Lieut. Col. Paul Ward Beck at the home of Jean P. Day a wealthy oil man and lawyer Day killed Beck at Day’s residence Day faces murder charges and the case is being reviewed in executive session by Washington officers.
Haran Ky June 6 Robert Baker aged 84 is congratulated on the birth of another daughter at his Sunshine addition home. The item notes his large family and remarks on his age as a milestone but avoids sensational detail.
Mrs Roy C White is visiting Mars while Harry B Wilson works in Irvine.
By judgment of the Madison Circuit Court the commissioner will expose 36.8 acres near Waco Madison County Ky for public sale at 10 30 a m on Thursday June 8 1922 to the highest bidder The sale is on credit for six months with a sale bond bearing 6 percent interest and a lien on the property until paid R B Terrill Master Commissioner Madison County Ky
Lima Ohio June 6 Clarence J Kaunfelter 26 among five candidates for the Democratic nomination for sheriff announces he will advertise for a wife if nominated and wed the most suitable applicant The wife of the winner would be matron of the jail Kaunfelter excludes widows and divorcees.
A retail ad promises shoppers an armful of bargains with heavy emphasis on value and savings. The copy speaks to busy shoppers seeking low prices and a wide selection in a bustling store environment.
In St Paul Minnesota the Bertillon nose print system for purebred cattle provides permanent identification to prevent substitutions in tests and insurance claims. Since last October over 2000 prints are on file, all unique to each animal, per E. Peterson official tester. It aims to curb fraud in insurance and tuberculosis testing by preventing nose swap and tag abuse.
Rev Miller conducted services at the Bend school house to strong attendance. Cane Spring Baptists held their annual meeting. Mrs J B Smyth traveled to Beattyville to visit an ailing 87 year old mother. Cattle were bought at Richmond court and fenced near Waco. Wheat and produce rebound with thriving dairy and cream shipments. Mr Fox visited Mrs Smyth after Sunday church with 30 young turkeys.
Joliet reported the Klan held what was described as the largest gathering ever, with over 2,000 candidates naturalized in the Invisible Empire. The ceremony occurred near Plainfield as white robes and torches illuminated the woods, with 6,000 cars bringing participants from up to 200 miles and 50,000 nickel sandwiches served.
Trial of thirteen defendants accused of complicity in the murder of L. k. Wiley, manager of the Sebree mine for West Virginia Coal Co, Sebree Kentucky, is slated to begin in Webster County circuit court today.
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