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Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

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Galbraith Jr. Funeral Draws Full House in Cincinnati

Col. Frederick W. Galbraith Jr. died in an Indianapolis auto crash prompting a large Cincinnati service at Music Hall. Thousands passed the bier as a simple ceremony followed. The tribute included a palm from Chateau Thierry France with a card honoring a brave liberator.

Associated Press Cincinnati Music Hall Frederick W. Galbraith, Jr Indianapolis Joseph S. Hooker Chateau Thierry France

Kentucky Wheat Prospects Fall Off In June Report

The June crop report from the U S Bureau of Crop Estimates shows Kentucky wheat prospects at 7 007 000 bushels, down from May 1 forecasts, with wheat condition 87 percent of normal on June 1. Oats, rye, barley, and clover conditions are noted, with meadows late and weeds common. tobacco planting continues as July tobacco reports approach.

US Associated Press Kentucky U.S. Bureau of Crop W. C. Hanna Blue Grass Madison County

Livestock Markets Report from Cincinnati and Louisville

Packers 25 lower while other categories hold steady in Cincinnati markets. Louisville cattle slow and unchanged with 200 head. hogs active at 1,500 head and unchanged. sheep and lambs trend lower with lambs cited at 12 dollars.

Cincinnati Louisville

Weather outlook for Kentucky shows storms this afternoon

Local forecast calls for scattered thunder showers this afternoon and increasing clouds tonight. Temperatures remain mostly steady with little change through Sunday.

Latonia Derby Draws Five Starters Under Slow Track

Cincinnati June 11 The 39th Latonia Derby features five starters on a slow track with Behave Yourself and Black Servant as favorites. Other entries include Kangoon Brother Batch Uncle Velo with potential withdrawal for Brother Batch. Odds favor Behave Yourself and Black Servant, with Kangoon also heavily backed.

Associated Pess Cincinnati Behave Yourself Black Servant Louisville Kangoon Brother Batch Uncle Velo

Auto smash on East Main injures three local men

An automobile with three local young men struck a stone on East Main near Rosedale and overturned. Witnesses say the car was driven at high speed. all three occupants George Cox George Slopper and George Mc Coy were shaken but not seriously injured.

East Main Street Rosedale George Cox George Slopper George McCoy

Transylvania Berea Dartmouth Wells Professors Set for Kentucky Summer School

Lexington June 11 Professors from Transylvania Berea Dartmouth and Wells Colleges have been retained for the University of Kentucky summer school opening June 20 and running to July 30. External teachers include C J Snoddy social science W C Bowen education J R Robertson history C J Stone mathematics and T R Holcroft economics.

Lexington Transylvania Berea Dartmouth Wells University of Kentucky Sesson C. J. Snoddy W. C. Bowen J. R. Robertson C. J. Stone T R Holcroft Wells College University

Bend Notes On Local People And Crops

Ada and Alma Smith Minnie Dennis attended the berea commencement and returned Thursday. James W Wagers was in Bend buying ambs Wednesday. Gardens and pastures need rain. fishing is good. Ora May Turpin of Brassfield visited Bend last week. Ada Smith takes a five week Berea course to prepare for teaching. H K Mellon of Richmond visited J B Smyth last week. Meadows are short and tobacco set as plants scarce. Some plant tobacco on corn. Wheat looks good and may yield an average crop ready in ten days. Love is like an onion, we taste it with delight.

Ada Alma = Smith Minnie Dennis Berea James W. Wagers Ora May ‘Turpin Brassfield Ada Smith H. K. Mellon Richmond J. B. Smyth

Blackberries Expected to Profit Statewide After Cold May

Weather delayed growth late in May, but crops recover as blackberries show promise of a strong statewide yield in coming weeks.

Searcy Named to Fill Hert’s Place on RNC Kentucky

Chesley Searcy chairman of the Republican State Central Committee chosen as successor to A. T. Hert as a member of the Republican National Committee from Kentucky. Rob in V. Hunter of Providence vice chairman expected to succeed Searcy.

Associated Press Louisville Chesley Searcy Republican State Central Committee A. T. Hert Republican National Committee Kentucky State Committee Robin V. Hunter Providence Searcy

Madison High School Baccalaureate Sermon at First Presbyterian

The Madison High School graduating class baccalaureate sermon will be at First Presbyterian church Sunday June 12 at 8 p m. President W J Hutchins of Becra College will deliver the sermon with a program including processional hymns readings solos and a choir benediction and organ music.

Madison High School First Presbyterian Church W. J. Hutchins Becra College Homer Carpen

Collins Named Prohibition Director for Kentucky

Sam Collins of Whitesburg was named Prohibition Director for Kentucky. He succeeds Paul M. Williams with headquarters in Lexington and assumes duties today.

Fress Washington Collins Whitesburg Kentucky Paul M. Williams Lexington

Whitaker Beats Collins in Kentucky Nomination Battle

Sam Collins of Whitesburg defeated in county politics after a long run with Fess Whitaker winning the nomination for Kentucky prohibition director in Lexington. Collins, formerly county judge, had been a prominent figure in Letcher county politics for years.

Associated Press Lexington Sam Collins Whitesburg Prohibition Kentucky Letcher County Fess Whitaker

Cochran Opens Fight Over Peace Resolution Debate

Washington on June 11. The House opened consideration of the latest peace resolution under a social rule blocking amendments. Rep Bourke Coe of New York said he would support peace with Germany but not on terms from the Republican Foreign Affairs Committee.

Associated Press Washington Bourke Coe' Democrat New York Germany Republican Committee On Foreign Affairs

Week's Weather Guess for Ohio Valley and Tennessee

The week's weather forecasts predict temperatures above normal across the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with generally fair skies and scattered thunderstorms likely.

Associated Tress Washington Ohio Valley Tennessee

Sims Ordered Home

Secretary Denby cabled Rear Admiral Sims that his leave is revoked and he must return to the United States immediately to report to the Secretary of the Navy.

Washington Denby Sims United States Secretary of the Navy

Sermons by Dr W O Sadler on Words of Jesus

Dr W O Sadler will start a sermon series titled Words of Jesus. On Sunday at 10 45 AM the topic will be Jesus Words of Comfort for the Hungry Heart. There is no evening service due to the union service at the Presbyterian church.

W. O. Sadler Jesus Presbyterian Church

Home Run Totals Highlight Week in Baseball Scores

A lively ball produced 45 major league home runs in the past week with the Yankees and Athletics leading in totals. Babe Ruth hit one four-bagger, boosting his season to 16, while Gehrig, Meusel, and Mann posted strong showings. Sluggers across the leagues posted bat averages ranging from .320 to .424 as leaders in both circuits.

Chicago Babe Ruth Yankees Athletics New York Giants Geo. Kelly Giants Meusel Phillies Cubs Leslie Mann Cardinals Heydler Mann Jacques Fournier Rogers Hornsby St. Louis McHenry Johnston Brooklyn Grimes Sullivan Fournier Turney Pittsburgh Maranville Philadelphia Tris Speaker George Sisler St. Louis Star Severeid Williams

Reid Released Under Guard After Bond Bond Set In Slaying Case

Barbourville Kentucky June 11 Barton S Reid held on five thousand dollar bond after a preliminary trial for the alleged murder of Will Lee. A military escort of twenty four soldiers accompanied him home to Clay county to ensure his safe arrival. The examining trial occurred Friday and Reid was bound over to the August grand jury under military supervision. Judge J D Tuggle conducted the trial with troops present as deputies guarded the jail and court. John Lee, brother of the dead man, attended court amid tight security.

Barbourville Barton S. Reid Will Lee Cumberland & Manchester Clay County Reid J. D. Tuggle Walker Tuggle

Night Flying for Air Mail Proposed Between Cheyenne and Chicago

Major I C Zoll, air mail general superintendent, touring landing fields predicts night flying will start July 1 between Cheyenne and Chicago and Cheyenne and Omaha. Current mail travels by rail to night terminals and is reboarded by plane next day, saving about 24 hours. Also notes President Harding denies golf on Sundays and Babe Ruth fined $100 in New York for speeding.

Associated Press Cheyenne Wyo Chicago Omaha I. C. Zoll Air Mail Zoll Babe Ruth New York

Red Russell Extends Lead As Home Run King

Red Russell remains the Babe Ruth of the American Association as he breaks a tie with Bunny Brief for home runs. He hit half of Minneapolis' four homers in the past week, bringing his total to eleven while Brief trails with ten. Del Gainer of Milwaukee leads base steals with 13, as Chicago’s Collins and others post solid batting marks.

del Gainer Milwaukee

Investigation at Confederate Home in Pewee Valley

Col. N B Deatherage visited Pewee Valley to probe charges of careless and inefficient management at the Confederate home raised by Rev. George W Dow. Accusations include suspension without hearing improper food and clothing for aged inmates and infirmary conditions. Miss Florence Barlow and Mrs I J Stone claim tyrannical treatment of inmates and fault mainly on Commandant Daugherty.

N. B Pewee Valley George W. Dow Episcoat Church Florence Barlow Lexington L. J. Stone James J. Heathers Board of Trustees Miss Bartow Daugherty

Appellate Court acts on Shelby suit in Arcadia dispute

The Kentucky Appellate Court reversed a Lincoln County ruling in the long running Arcadia estate case between Mary Shelby and Florence Shelby, ordering a commissioner to partition the estate while prohibiting renting any portions pending agreement or further action.

Shelby Frankfort Isaac Shelby King’s Mountain Kentucky Arcadia Lincoln County Mary VP. Shelby Lerence M. Shelby Lincoln

Fresh Fish Ham Spring Chickens Frogs and Sausage List

Fresh fish, dressed ham, spring chickens, and price’s sausage listed by Neff’s with phone number 431. Local ad notes telephone orders and pickup.

Neff’s

Majority Favors Fine New School in Richmond Bond Debate

About 250 people attended a Home warehouse meeting Friday night where speakers urged a school bond issue and a new building for Richmond children. Notable backers included U. S. Burnam Dr J Telford John Noland J K McKinney Dr Homer W Carpenter and Rev O O Green. A brass band concert followed the discussion and the audience endorsed the plan.

Home Warehouse Richmond U. S

Guards Drive Booze Bandits From Distillery Raid

Twelve men attempted to raid the W Lexington Club Distillery near Nicholasville Kentucky early today. Manager H C Pogue and four guards fired on the raiders from a ravine after they emerged from two autos. Forty shots were exchanged, one lodging near guard William Mays knee. The warehouse held 1200 gallons of whisky.

Nicholasville W. Lexington Club H.C. Pogue William Mays

McCowan Announces Candidacy for City Council

Bigve McCowan a noted businessman and farmer from the east end today announces his Democratic bid for a City Council seat. He lives on Francis Street and is praised as well qualified to oversee city business.

Bigve McCowan McCowan Francis Street

Wholesale Tire Robberies Reported in Richmond

Tire thieves raided Richmond late last night seizing about 16 tires and a wheel. Local residents Coleman Nett A B Dedman and Neff report losses and Neff fired at suspects but caused no injury.

Richmond Coleman Nett A. B Dedman Walnut Street Mr. Neff

Swift Produce Review Notes Spring Hen and Egg Market

Live hens move in normal seasonal quantities while springs stay light as farmers wait for larger sizes. Eggs show reduced output with steady export demand and a price uptick. A few eggs go into storage as supply meets domestic need. Butter values rise due to strong consumption and June butter for storage. Pasture conditions look favorable, signaling robust future butterfat production.

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