Red Cross Plans Fourth of July Fundraiser in Richmond
Richmond Red Cross announces a July fourth celebration to support the Madison county chapter. A ball game, band and two speakers including Attorney General Charles I. Dawson are set, with advance tickets likely sold to fund the local office. An expected crowd of about five thousand will attend if weather cooperates.
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Madison County
Red Cross
Richmond
Stone Norman
Charles I. Dawson
Frankfort
Kentucky
George Foley Wyckoff
Gark County
Old Central University
Winchester
Elmer Deatherage
Church League
The
Red Crags
Terrill Offers Help to Madison County Soldier Boys
A letter from Rodes S. Terrill, secretary to Congressman Ralph Gilbert, offers assistance to Madison County soldiers in securing compensation and veterans benefits. Terrill says he and Mr. Gilbert will push claims before the Bureau and asks discharged soldiers to submit their claim details.
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Terrill
Stone Norman
Red Cross
Rodes S. Terrill
Ralph Gilbert
Anay Madison County
Tellows
Washington
Stone W
Norma
Richmond
Stone
Madison County
Bureau
Gilbert
Rodes S
Tenderson expects half fruit crop due to June drop
Tenderson county farm agent reports that the final fruit crop in the state will be determined by proper spraying and the June drop. He says observation in the principal orchard section shows about half a crop on the trees.
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Associated Press
Tenderson
Tenderson County
Pineville Names First Woman Judge in Belk County
Vineville Ky June 9 Miss Ruth Todd a clerk in Judge Vandever’s office becomes Belk County’s first woman to preside over a trial. She swore witnesses directed the proceedings and the defendants won the case involving possession of a building.
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Vineville
Ruth Todd
Vandever
Belk County
Weather for Kentucky Unsettled Tonight and Friday
Unsettled weather covers Kentucky with likely local thunder showers tonight and Friday. Temperatures show little change as a cold front lingers.
Livestock Markets Report Cincinnati and Louisville June 9
Cincinnati market reports lambs 25 cents lower and Jersey steady with fat cattle and hogs steady. Louisville sale shows cattle 200 steady slow, hogs up 15 cents to tops 8.15, sheep 7,500 lower at 3.50, lambs 13 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Jersey
Louisville
Desperado Kills Two Police in Toledo Stakeout
In Toledo Ohio on June 9 a man barricaded in a Walnut Street boarding house and engaged police in a two hour gun battle. Thomas Kelley 48 of Oklahoma was killed after officers used a machine gun bombs and sulphur candles to dislodge him. Witnesses lined the streets as the siege ended with Kelley dead.
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Toledo
Huron
Walnut Streets
Thomas Kelley
Oklahoma
Walnut Street
Wesley Key
Harry Dowell
Harold Mossbreuger
Kelly
Kelley
Swope Considers Run Against Hardin For Circuit Judge
Danville report says ex Congressman King Swope may seek the Republican nomination for circuit judge to challenge Judge Charles A. Hardin who is recovering at Harrodsburg. Swope, who defeated Hardin in a prior race, faces a tough, largely Democratic district and possible revenge from Hardin. Swope left his Lexington law office to attend Centre College commencement with family in Boyle County.
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Daily Register
Danville
King Swope
Chas. A. Hardin
Harrodsburg
Swope
Hardin
Polticians
Lexington
Centre College
Boyle County
Prominent Textile Workers Leader Dies in Brooklyn
John Gold en, longtime president of the United Textile Workers of America, died at his Brooklyn home after weeks of illness. He fell ill while attending a textile workers convention in New York. His associates attributed the death to devotion to work.
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Associated Press
New York
John Golden
United Textile Workers of America
Brooklyn
Textile Workers
Couple Announces Wedding by Film Screen Message
Miss Ela Hopper and Guy Simmons of Simmons near Hartford kept invitation costs down by hiring a friendly motion picture operator to flash their marriage announcement on the screen during a film showing in Hartford.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Ela Hopper
Guy Simmons
Simmons
Here
Moonshine feud ends in family killings in Kentucky
In Elliott county near Louisa four Sparkses and relatives are slain after a moonshining dispute. James Barker and Wes Sparks Jr. allegedly attacked by club and pistol, while Mary Sparks died shielding her brother. Barker charged with murder as family and friends offer rewards.
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Associated Press
Louisa
James Baker
Here
Sparks
Baker
Wallowhole Creek
Elliott County
Mary Sparks
Wes Sparks
Dan
Hughey
Wes Sparks, Jr
Wes Sparks, Sr
James Barker
Barker
Dan Sparks
Wes Sparks Jr
James Burke
Whi
Lian Sparks Wa
Hughey Sparks
Young
Spark
Wes Spark
Darker
Arrest in Stolen Liquor Loot at Deatsville
The first arrest in the May 1 theft of 75 cases from T. W. Samuels distillery was made in Bardstown. Jack Howerton, 23, was taken into custody. 105 bottles of whisky were buried on J. D. Thompson’s Bloomfield road farm and 57 cases were buried there earlier. Authorities expect the remaining loot to be recovered soon and note possible involvement of prominent men.
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Bardstown
T. W. Samuels
Deatsville
Jack Howerton
J. D. Thompson
Bloomfield Pike
Reid Trial Proceeds with Day Delay in Knox County
Jarbourville dispatch reports Bart S. Reid granted a one day continuance at his examining trial for the killing of Will Lee amid Bailey White feud tensions. Funeral held. Barbourville orders tightened security as three men and others face arrest warrants connected to the case.
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Jarbourville
Bart S. Reid
Will Lee
Lee
Barbourville
Jams
Stivers
William
Charles Hollen
William Bailey
John Bailey
Louisville
Beverly White
Bailey
Knox County
Jess D. Tuggle
Reid Diack
James Lee
James Kk. Dillon
Lonlon
Tie
Tuggle
Clay County
Reid
John Falconer
William Lee
Senate Creates Panel to Investigate Agencies for Veterans
The Senate today ordered a full inquiry into all government agencies handling veterans affairs. A select committee was appointed to lead the investigation and oversee the effort.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
Tot Frank Leaves Danville for Two Week Tryout
Allen K. Frank known as Tot leaves Danville Kentucky for a two week tryout with the St. Louis National League club. He will attempt to pitch during the tryout period.
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Danville
Allen K. Frank
Tot
St. Louis
Redpath Chautauqua presents week of July 1 at Oceanic
The 1921 Redpath Chautauqua features The Man From Home and As You Like It by Ben Greet Players, Katherine Ridgeway, Ralph Bingham, and Mer cer Company artists with lectures by Montaville Flowers and Detective Harry J. Roose. Notable acts include The Oceanic Concert Company, The Chapel Singers, and Dr Frederick Monson.
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Ben Greet
Shapeshéare
Katherine Ridgeway
Ralph Bingham
Mercer Company
Oceanic Concert Company
France
New Zealand
Australia
America
Lewis A. Convis
Siberia
Harry Yeazell Mercer
Harry Avrey
Miss Ridgeway
United States
Charles Cox
Frederick Monson
Mexico
Diaz
Huerta
Villa
Carranza
Obregon
Base
Seeninesay Pro
Europe
Iris
Wallace Bruce Amsbury
James Whitcomb Riley
Riley
Amsbury
Redpath Bureau
Sims Must Explain Washington
Senate resolution by Senator Harrison of Mississippi orders an investigation into Rear Admiral Sims and his recent London speech, detailing inquiry steps and primary targets for questioning.
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Associated Press
Washington
London
Sims
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Richmond School Children Parade Friday
The Richmond city school system will form for a parade Friday at 10 a.m. starting at Madison campus and moving down Second to Main led by a brass band directed by Jimmy Leeds. The event promotes the June 17 bond issue and includes local and foreign students with the high school in front. Registration day is Friday, June 10, for those who did not register last fall.
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Richmond
Madison
Jimmy Leeds
Steering Gear Fault Causes Legion Leader Death
Frederick W. Galbraith Jr. of Cincinnati national commander of the American Legion was killed in an Indianapolis crash caused by defective steering gear. He and Milton J. Foreman of Chicago were in a car from the Country Club when it ran off an embankment. Galbraith died, the others were treated and released.
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US Associatedness
Indianapolis
Ind
Frederick W. Galbraith, Jr
Cincinnati
American Legion
Galbraith
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago
Legion
Americanism Committee
Country Club
Tobacco cooperative meetings announced with Sapiro and Bingham
Aaron Sapiro and Judge Robert W. Bingham will address tobacco cooperatives at meetings across Kentucky in Shelbyville Richmond Cynthiana Maysville Lexington Danville with barbecues and pledged tonnage. Local committees list J N Nehoe AL Thomas T S Burnam J R Jones James C Stone plus regional boosters.
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Aaron Sapiro
Burley Tobacco
Organization Committee
Shelbyville
Sionday
Court House
Richmond
Cynthiana
Maysville
Lexington
Woodland Auditorium
Robert W. Bingham
Danville
Mr. Sapiro
State Bankers Association of Virginia
Carolinas
Sapiro
Judge Bingham
Carrelton
J. N. Nehoe
AL Thomas
T.S. Burnam
J. R. Jones
James CC
Stone
Madison
Mr. Bairnaiy
Waller Bennett
T. Fe Curtis
L. Neale
Pi. G. Tanger, Jr
Joe EK. Robinson
Lancaster
J. M. Camden
Versailles
J. Quincey Ward
Courier-Journal and Times
Bingham
Madison Capital
Machine Guns For Bank In Princeton Ky
Bank robbers who attempt to loot the First National Bank here will imagine they face the banks across the top of a trench as plans are carried out. The bank has purchased several machine guns capable of firing 1500 shots a minute and is teaching employees to use them.
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Princeton
First National Bank
Ice Cream Supper at Second Christian Church Tonight
Ice Cream Supper scheduled for tonight at 7 o'clock on the lawn of Second Christian Church. Community members invited to attend and support church activities.
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Second Christian Church
Kentucky Press Association elects new officers at Danville meeting
The fifty second midsummer meeting of the Kentucky Press Association at Kentucky College for Women Danville concluded with an annual election. Officers named for the next year include President W L Dawson La Grange Oldham Era Vice President G B Senff Sen tinel Democrat Mrs Sterling chairman L S Fitzhugh Enterprise and secretary treasurer J Curtis Alcock Daily Messenger Danville Also four executive committee members were appointed by Dawson S M Saufley B B Cozine Desha Breckinridge and R L El
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Danville
Kentucky Press Association
Kentucky College For Women
W. L. Dawson
Oldham Era
la Grange
G. B. Senff
Sentinel-Democrat
Mrt. Sterling
L. S. Fitzhugh
the Enterprise
Treasure J. Curtis
Alcock
Daily Mesakc
Mr. Dawson
S. M. Saufley
B. B. Cozine
Desha
Breckinridge
R. L. el
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Knox
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