Higher phone rates now in Richmond and area
Courts in the United States and Kentucky dissolved injunctions against higher telephone charges in Richmond. Judge Shackelford entered a formal order setting aside the injunction but allowed the city to move for reinstatement. New rates are $3.75 monthly for business lines and $2.00 for residences with further improvements expected.
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United States Supreme Court
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Shackelford
Circuit Court
Richmond
Danville
Winchester
Caldwell High School Play Delights Crowded House
Eleven Caldwell seniors staged Standing By a crowd roared with pathos and humor. Mary Bronston impressed as Aunt Polly and Walker McKinnney filled in for Leon Elder as Mr Carey. Mary Alice Tudor Stella Ramsey and others delivered strong performances under Prof Bridges coaching.
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Caldwell High School
Aunt Polly
Mary Bronston
Mr. Carey
Walker McKinney
Leon Elder
Mary Alice Tudor
Carey
Ethelind
Stella Ramsey
Richmond
Bridges
Caldwell High School baccalaureate sermon set at 8 oclock
Dr W A Fortner of Transylvania University will preach the baccalaureate sermon for Caldwell High School graduates at the Christian church Sunday at eight. Fortner is described as a splendid speaker and will deliver a message to students just finishing their course. The week will wind with class day exercises by RL Telford Shaeiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell High School
Christian Church
W. A. Fortner
Transylvania University
Hardin Nominated for 8th District Congress in August Election
Judge Charles A. Hardin of Harrodsburg won the Democratic nomination for the 8th district special election set for August 2. The district committee approved the nomination at a meeting in Octoberville with reports filed in Frankfort on May 21. King Swope, a Lexington lawyer, was endorsed by the Republican committee in the same district.
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Charles A. Hardin
Harrodsburg
Congress
Ecolesville
Frankfort
Hardin
District Committee
Joe E. Robinson
Garrard
T. R. Welch
Jessamine
B. A. Long
Shelby
King Swope
Denil
Lexington
Republican Committee
Eighth District
Danville
Mice and Men at Normal School Tuesday Evening
Miss Mary Ann McMillan heads the Expression Department at the Normal School to present a selected cast in Mice and Men a four act romantic comedy by Madeline LuCette Ryley next Tuesday at eight. A royalty of twenty dollars was paid for the rights and tickets are on sale at the Normal School and Model School children for sale.
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Mary Ann McMillan
Normal School
Mice and Men
Madeline Lucette Ryley
Richmond
Art Agley
Lea
Normal
Model School
Flynn On The Job After DOJ Bomb Plot Probe
William J. Flynn head of the Justice Department patrols efforts to locate bomb plotters after a conference with New York police. He says there are a hundred clues to trace and progress is being made.
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Associated Press
New York
William J. Flynn
Department of Justice
Grannis Sues Muse For 50000 Defamation Claim
Flemingsburg dispatch reports Commonwealth's Attorney B S Grannis filed suit against James S Muse Fleming County farmer seeking 50000 in defamation damages. The complaint alleges Muse told poultry dealer Frank B Henderson that Grannis accepted a 1200 bribe and shared it with Governor Stanley to free Owens from prison.
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Flemingsburg
B. S. Grannis
Commonwealth
James S. Muse
Fleming County
Muse
Frank B. Henderson
Grannis
Oldham Buys Nicholasville Store from Boner
A. B. Oldham & Son of Mt. Sterling has purchased the stock, store and goodwill of J. H. Boner dry goods and department stores at Nicholasville. William Oldham will manage in Nicholasville with assistance from his brother A. B. Oldham Jr. The senior Oldham is a brother of W. O. Oldham of this city.
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Oldham
Nicholasville
A. B
Masons Plan New Home For Grand Lodge in Louisville
Kentucky Masons announce a state wide campaign to raise one million dollars to replace the historic Masonic Widows and Orphans Home in Louisville with fireproof buildings. The project will also serve as the Grand Lodge headquarters.
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Kentucky
Richmond to receive captured German cannon
Senator J C W Beckham says he will help Richmond get one of the captured German cannons for the courthouse yard. Mrs Jonah Wagers had petitioned him, and Beckham reports he has contacted the War Department urging the assignment. He expresses willingness to assist further.
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J. C. W. Beckham
Richmond
Court House Yard
Senator Beckham
Jonah Wagers
The
Daily Register
Shelton M. Saufley
Shelton
War Department
Mystery bug spreads through Danville neighborhood
A winged insect causing discomfort on necks has appeared around Centre College in Danville. Howard Van Antwerpt submitted a sample to Lexington Experiment Station where Prof Garman identified the insects as sycamore sapis Lanctins platinicola, noting unusual winged forms this season and suggesting leaf freezing may have forced dispersal.
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Knoyn
Centre College
Danville
Howard van Antwerp
Lexington
Prof. Garman
Colyer Loses in Court of Appeals
A Frankfort report says the Court of Appeals upheld the act creating the press superintendent of insurance as valid. The State Insurance Board sued to restrain appointments and challenge the act, but the appellate court found the act valid and allowed the superintendent of insurance rating to be appointed.
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Colyer
Court OF Appeals
Frankfort
State Insurance Board
R. L. Greene
H.H
N. O
Coyler
Greene
N. O. Gray
Richmond Browns to Play Nicholasville Giants at Pioneer Park
The champion Richmond Browns schedule their next game against the Nicholasville Giants at Pioneer Park on Wednesday afternoon June 11. Local commentary notes confusion among players and observers as the text trails into unclear phrases about individuals and events.
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Richmond--Browns
Nicholasville Giants
Pioneer Park
Mary Sues
Saket Manos in Richmond Case Noted
A fragmented clipping references R. or Cr Saket Manos connected to an event in Richmond. The readable text provides no further details on date, role, or outcome.
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Richmond
Commencement Week Ends at Eastern Kentucky State Normal
Readable campus schedule shows commencement sermon by Dr. Homer W. Carpenter at 7 p.m. with later events at the Christian church. Seniors hold chapel exercises, field meet, contests, and a baseball game. High school graduates number 16 with plans for a Model High School address and a June 16 to 25 closing banquet.
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Normal School
Homer W. Carpenter
First Christian Church
Christian Church
Carpenter
Model High School
Ae Ee
Peg Ah
Oe Ee Eee Association
Eastern Kentucky State Normal
Forging Case Brings Court Action in City
In a case tied to forged documents the court set proceedings as bond terms await action. Named parties include a judge, Porta and Sade with ties to the City National Bank of est Virginia. Credit dispute involves a $50 claim.
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City National Bank
Est
Virginia
Parks
Phelps Becomes Raiding Deputy In Prohibition Crackdown
Jack Phelps, newly returned from service, is appointed U S Deputy Internal Revenue Collector and will raid mountain moonshine operations. Based in Columbia Adair County, he will cover 16 counties with veteran deputy Charley Winfrey as a key partner in the campaign against illicit alcohol.
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Jack Phelps
U. S
Internal Revenue
Uncle Sam
Mr. Phelps
Phelps
Columbia
Adair
Charley Winfrey
Weather forecast: partly cloudy tonight and Sunday
Partly cloudy conditions continue tonight with a chance of showers likely Sunday in the western portion.
Wide Ranging Local Notices and Mixed Reports
Local notices include W L Davis visiting Harvey resident C F Gilmore’s on Moberly avenue and bids on farm stock. Other items note a man’s death by suicide attempt near Stanford, land sales in Garrard and Richmond areas, and political moves in Michigan and California with national temperance activity in Washington.
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W. L. Davis
Harvey, Ill
C. F. Gilmore
Moberly Avenue
Sagatee
Pears Tos
Howard Cox
Hugh Cox
Michigan
Paris
Louisville
Peereoematire Blanton
Texas
House
J. C
Grant County
Rev. H. Starns
Kirksville
B. L. Milton
Jim Pearson
Geo. Dejarnett
Garrard County
J. P. Bourne
D. A. Thomas Realty Agency
Jas. S. Hamilton
Richmond
Mr. Hamilton
California
Hiram Johnson
Washington
The
Anti-Saloone of America
World’s League Against Alcoholisen
Asbie Sebastian
Stanford
Sprague
Lexington
Dernburg Says Germany Cannot Pay War Indemnity
German finance minister Bernard Dernburg declares in Berlin that Germany cannot pay and the Entente cannot force payment. He argues occupation cannot force payment and urges the allies to secure reparations by German workers producing goods with access to raw materials and no continuation of slavery for displaced families.
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Associated Press
London
Bernard Dernburg
Berlin
Germany
Entente
Nationwide Wire Strike Looms Across U S
Washington June 7 S J Kenenkamp president of the Commercial Telegraphers Union traveling to Chicago announced a nation wide strike of union telegraphers upon arrival late today. The action backs Western Union workers in ten southern states who walked out Thursday night and may include Postal employees with date not yet set.
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Associated Press
Washington
S._ J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union
Chicago
Little Change Seen on Treaty Publicly Yet
Washington June 7 The Wilson administration says the reply to the Senate resolution on the German peace treaty will not be to furnish the text at this time. Dispatches from Paris today say the American peace delegation remains firm in its choice not to publish the treaty until it is signed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Senate
Germany
Paris
Market Report United States Packers and Hogs Steady
Cincinnati markets show Packers 10 cents lower with other items steady. Chicago prices up 10 cents for some commodities. cattle and lambs mostly steady. Louisville cattle slow. hogs 2000 steady. sheep 1500, a quarter lower. lambs steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
50 000 Recruits to France and Homeward Archangel Expeditio
General March announced that all of the original Archangel expeditions will have sailed for home within two weeks. He also said that 50,000 recruits have been obtained for the army of occupation in France. Three year enlistments predominate among those requested for one year services.
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France
Associated Press
Washington
March
Army of Occupation
Weather outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee this week
The week's weather forecast predicts local showers early in the week for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee, with otherwise fair skies and near normal temperatures. The report comes from the Associa Press dispatch dated Washington June 7.
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W. Guess
Associa Press
Washington
Ohio
Tennessee
Railroad Strike Shuts Norfolk & Western Shops in Roanoke
Five thousand N and W railway machine shop workers struck in Roanoke Virginia. They expect trainmen and engineers to join the walkout as the protest expands. Local jetties not specified.
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Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway
Richmond Plans to Beautify Business Section
Richmond City Council meets to clear unsightly telephone and power lines from Main Street. An ordinance for removal and a special meeting on the 17th will include representatives from the telephone and Kentucky Utilities to work out details. Merchants support widening the White Way and improving curb appeal for better parking and access.
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Richmond
I Phone Company
Kentu Utilities Company
Merch
Automo
Eness
Main Street
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