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Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

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Two Stills Found Near River Bank In Madison

Sheriff Timer Deatherage and three federal agents raided near Silver Creek and the Ken tucky river finding a warm still. Calvin Ward and Willie Hughes were arrested with nine mash barrels and no whisky. A second raid above Valley View failed to locate suspects.

Madison Kentucky River Silver Creek Poosey Ridge Deatherage Hicks Carter R. E. Duff Carroll Beckner Stewart Valley View Siie

Swiss Baron Denies Marriage Ties to Chicago Heiress

Max Oser of Switzerland firmly rejects rumors that he pursues marriage to Miss McCormick of Chicago, citing her wealth as the motive. The denial emphasizes personal intent over financial considerations.

Max Oser Switzerland Miss McCormick Chicago

First Baptist Church to Host Annual Bazaar in December

The Ladies of the First Baptist church plan their annual bazaar on the first Saturday in December. Proceeds support church programs and local community outreach.

Ladies of the First Baptist Church

Sheriff Removed for Joining Ku Klux Klan in Texas

Beamont Texas June 9 Tom Garner sheriff of Jefferson county was found guilty of official misconduct and ordered removed from office by a district court jury. The court said he contravened his oath when he joined the Ku Klux Klan.

Asociated Press Beamont Texas Tom Garner Jefferson County

Agreed Suit Teaches Tax Law Reassessment Power

In Frankfort on June 9 a conference between Attorney General Dawson Judge Wells and Tax Commission members outlined an agreed suit to test the constitutionality of state tax laws granting the Tax Commission power to order reassessments. If the Court of Appeals cannot decide before its summer adjournment Fayette County’s revenue may be held back for a year. If not agreed the Fayette County assessment process will begin immediately under Judge Wells with field workers and staff aiding the effort.

Frankfort State Tax Commission Court of Appeals Charles I. Dawson Rainey T. Wells L. R. Davis George R. Webb George C. Hunt Rodman Keenan Spence Carrick Fayette County Lexington Dawson J. A Scott Tax Commission Attorney General Wells Judge Wells Leon F. Smith Fred P. Shields Dave Noble William Wilson H. M. Crecelius S. W. Wright

Contractor Killed in Fall from House in Kentucky

Porter Singleton, 62, a leading contractor of Scofield Verailles Kentucky, died after falling 26 feet from the top of a house he was building. He reportedly suffered a sinking spell, lost balance, and fell headlong to the ground, breaking his neck and dying instantly.

Scofield

Madison High School Commencement at Virst Christian Church

The Madison High School class of 1922 held its commencement at the Virst Christian church. Lafon Wilson spoke on Watchman What of the Night and Prof. L S Dantzler gave the address. Supt. John Howard Jayne presented diplomas while Dr. O O Green gave the benediction.

Virst Christian Church Madison High School Homer W. Carpenter Lafon Wilson L. S. Dantzler University of Kentucky Athens Rome Iome Western Europe England United States John Howard Jayne Toweht Ichmond O. O. Green

Murder reported at Critten Den Home for Girls

The body of Miss Alice Mallett, 40, assistant matron at the Critten den Home for Girls in Jackson Michigan, was found with head injuries and throat slashed near the home early today. An ax and razor were used, suggesting a long struggle.

Associated Press Jackson, Mich Alice Mallett Crittenden Home

Automobile Fatality in Cynthiana Involves Local Pastor

John Dills a 60 year old man was struck and killed instantly by an automobile Thursday afternoon on West Pleasant street near Main in Cynthiana Kentucky. The car was driven by the Rev Marvley a Black pastor of the Colored Northern Methodist church in Cynthiana and Fairmount. Witnesses say the accident was not the driver’s fault.

Cynthiana John Dills Marvley West Pleasant Street Main

Dawson Spring water discoverer W J Hamby dies at 79

W J Hamby, who discovered the Dawson Spring mineral water, died at age 79. In other news, ideal wheat harvest conditions in the southwest push Chicago market prices down. President Harding opposes a House plan to cut the army below the Senate level of 133000.

W. J. Hamby Dawson Spring Southwest Chicago Harding House Senate

Local Showers Forecast Tonight Through Saturday

The forecast calls for cloudy skies with showers tonight and into Saturday. Temperatures remain steady with no significant change expected.

Friday's Livestock Markets Across Cities Report

Cincinnati hogs steady all grades at 10.90 with Chicago at 10.95. Cattle steady and calves at 11 while lambs fell to 14. Louisville markets show cattle 200 head active hogs 1,100 strong and sheep 4,200 active with no change.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Congress Attacked by Labor Group Aims for Nonpartisan Campaign

The metal trades department of the AFL adopted a resolution in Cincinnati calling for a nonpartisan drive to elect labor friendly candidates. President James Hill was authorized to participate actively in state campaigns.

Associated Press Cincinnati Congress Metal Trades Department American Federation of Labor James Hill

New Corporations Form in Kentucky With Expanded Capitals

Frankfort June 9 articles of incorporation approved include Bun E Wyte Manufacturing Co Winchester capital 3000 and Erd Manufacturing Co Lexington capital 10000. Kentucky General Corporation Owensboro capital 150000. Amended charters include Boyd Milling Louisvile Saylor Auto Parts Ashland Peoples Building Paris. This is Fish season with daily varieties of dressed chickens. Neff's Phone 431. tfs

Associated Press Frankfort Bun-E-Wyte Manufacturing Co Winchester John C. Hodgkins Riffe Hodgkins J. M. Hurst T. F. Tribble O. G. Hadden John S. Garner Paul Gordon Zade Hodgkin J. A. Sullivan Phil Haiodaten W. S J. S. Cruse T. E. Sandidge H. Wilbur Botters Owensboro Boyd Milling Company Boyd Saylor Auto Parts Co Louisville Ashland Coal and Iron Railway Ashland Peoples Building and Loan Association Paris Neff

Big Baseball Man Dead

Jas. C. Dunn, president and chief owner of the Cleveland American League baseball club, died here early today after a long illness.

Chicago Jas. C. Dunn Cleveland American League Baseball Club

Confessed to killing taxi driver in Kentucky case

Frankfort Kentucky June 9 J Luther Dean confessed he killed Luther Jones a Lexington taxi cab driver after an argument over fare He stole Jones car and traveled to Frankfort where his suspicious actions led a newspaper reporter to cause his arrest

Associated Press Frankfort Ky J. Luther Dean Luther Jones Lexington Jones

Lexington killer drags body then escapes toward Louisville

Luther Jones a 19 year old taxicab driver was murdered in Lexington after confessing. Luther Dean 19 a former Eastern State Hospital inmate is in jail awaiting action. Authorities deem the crime a madman’s act as evidence including a missing shoe and a torn pocket with $4 remaining.

Lexington Luther Jones Blue Grass Park Louisville Luther Dean Eastern State Hospital Jones Deans

Man Named Luther Dean Jailed After Body Found

An Associated Press report from Transfort Kentucky states Luther Dean of Lexington was jailed after a white man’s body identified as Will Curry was found in a Lexington park. Dean initially claimed Curry died in a car accident in Lexington.

Transfort Luther Dean Lexington Will Curry Dean Curry

Centre College Players Barred Over Exhibition Game

Centre College football players allegedly recruited by Pleasureville to play against a local American Legion team were rated as professionals and declared ineligible for college games. They were kept in a barn until the match began, and Centre officials sought evidence to contest the accusations.

Shelbyville Centre College Amercan Legion Pleasureville

Thursday Baseball Scores From Blue Grass to National League

Rain affected Maysville Lexington games with Winchester over Cynthiana 2 1 and Mt Sterling beating Paris 9 6 on forfeit. National League results include St Louis 5 Boston 1 Cincinnati 7 Brooklyn 2 Pittsburg 7 Philadelphia 5 New York 11 Chicago 5. American League New York 7 Chicago 2 Detroit 7 Philadelphia 6 Boston 7 St Louis 5. Washington 6 Cleveland 1 American Association Kansas City 2 Minneapolis 1 St Paul 5 Milwaukee 4 Louisville Columbus rain Indianapolis 5 Toledo 1.

Maysville Lexington Winchester Cynthiana Mt. Sterling Paris St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia New York Chicago Detroit Philadephia Washington Cleveland Kansas City Minneapolis St.Paul Milwaukee Louisville

Wilmore to Play Richmond at Walker's Park Sunday

The crack Wilmore colored baseball team meets champion Richmond at Walker's Park this Sunday at 3 p.m. The result promises a strong matchup between top clubs in the region.

Wilmore Richmond Walker’s Park

For Sale Handsome Bed and Dresser in Fine Condition

Handsome old fashioned bed and dresser with curled maple and mahogany trimming. Box springs and hair mattress included. In fine condition. Contact Geo. H. Felton at 42 Jackson Street Berea Ky. ipl.

Geo. H. Felton Jackson Street Berea

Lenine in Very Serious Condition

Premier Lenine's condition described as critical and probably hopeless by Moscow sources. He reportedly suffered a stroke causing complete loss of speech on June 1 and officials expected the end within weeks. No gravity details were given in Moscow.

Associated Press London Lenine Moscow

No headline title available

Impria Kansas editor William Alien White condemns plans to pay boys 25 cents for stray dogs to be killed at the city pound. He argues the policy insults Imperial boys and questions city administration while highlighting the callousness of valuing a quarter over animal life.

Imporia Kan William Alienwhite Em- Poria Gazette White Levs Kansas City Imperia

New Law Requires Mirrors on Commercial Trucks Statewide

A new law effective June 13 requires every commercial motor vehicle over one half ton to have a rear view mirror or reflector. Dealers must install mirrors on sold trucks and driving or selling an unmirrored truck is a misdemeanor with fines up to 2100 dollars.

British Troops Rout Irish Republicans Along Ulster Line

British forces push Irish Republican units back along the Ulster front as fighting intensifies. No further details available in the fragment.

Ulster Line

Princeton Battle Monument Dedicated at Princeton

President marams, praising Washington and Continental Army, dedicated the Princeton Battle Monument on Nassau Street. The bronze relief by F. W. MacMonnies depicts Washington at Princeton January 3, 1777, Mercer dying at his feet, and several heroism scenes.

Associate Press Princeton N. J Washington Marams Rattle Princeton Battle Monument Battle of F. W. MacMonnies New York New York City Hall Nassau Street Princeton Inn Washinton Fame and Co Mercer P. S. Grant Allen Marquard Charles Dana Gibson

President Harding Dedicates Princeton Battle Monument

In Princeton New Jersey President Harding visited to dedicate the Princeton Battle Monument. A cavalry squadron and artillery escorted the ceremony as Bayard Stockton unveiled a large flag draped over the sculpture honoring George Washington’s leadership in the Princeton Trenton campaign. The president spoke after brief preliminaries.

Princeton N. J. Jone Harding Bayard Stockton George Washington Princeton-Trenton

Levi Lamb Passes Away Near Dreyfus

Levi Lamb aged 76 died Sunday morning at his home near Dreyfus after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and one brother and was buried in Berea cemetery. Mrs Parker is listed as sick. Local notes: J P Lamb of Duluth visited, Isaiah Evans from Red Lick spent the weekend with Mrs Arnold Jones, Reesta Lovett visited her father, and farmers benefited from Friday rain.

Dreyfus Levi Lamb Lamb Berea McKinley Parker J. P. Lamb Duluth Isaaiah Evans Red Lick Arnold Jones Reesta Lovett J. al Pittman

Odd Fellows Gather for Brother Frazier Funeral

Notice calls all Odd Fellows to meet at the lodge room Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock to march in a body to the funeral service of Brother D Frazier. N B Turpin Secy reads as notice.

Rit D. Frazier N. B. Turpin

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