First Test for League of Nations Sees Persia Case Remanded
The Persia against Soviet Russia case, the League of Nations first adjudication test, was remanded awaiting Bolshevik promises to stop aggression in Persia and withdraw the Enzeli area landing party. The council deferred action to allow Tehran and Moscow talks to proceed and assess future league involvement.
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Associated Press
London
Persia
Russia
Council of the
League of Nations
Enzeli
League
Council
Teheran
Moscow
Husband Slays Lover of Spouse in Kentucky
Henderson Kentucky June 17 George Maddox 36 shot and killed Dock Stanley with a double barreled shotgun at Sebree yesterday after Stanley was found in a compromising position with Maddox wife Maddox an employee of the Standard Brick company Evansville and his wife have been separated for weeks Stanley 59 married with one child also had marital troubles and was separated from his wife
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Henderson, Ky
George Maddox
Stanley
Sebree
Maddox
Standard Brick Company
Evansville
Harding Outlines Campaign Plan With Broad GOP Involvement
Senator Harling announced a campaign strategy that rejects a lone bid for the presidency. He pledged to seek aid and advice from nearly every Republican leader and to meet with leaders, including those linked to a Socialist Progressive wing, as he charts his bid. He plans outreach to a wide network though the exact list was withheld.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Harling
Y Harding
Witheld
New State Road Laws Discussed by Louisville Delegates
June 17 delegates to the Good Roads Association discussed a new Wentucky road law at Louisville convention. County judges praised the law but warned the good roads system for Nentucky remains on paper, not on the ground.
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Louisville
Good Roads Association
Nentucky
Condition Is Serious for Major General Wim C Gorgas
London June 17 reports the condition of Major General Wim C Gorgas former Surgeon General of the United States Army is more serious than previously admitted. The health update notes a significant deterioration and raises concern among officials and medical circles.
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London
Wim. C. Gorgas
United States Army
Two pardons issued by Governor Morrow in Kentucky
Frankfort June 17 Governor Morrow granted full pardons to Harry Lamping of Campbell county and Walter Quin of Pulaski county. Lamping, convicted in 1919 for bigamy, received three years in the penitentiary. Quin, convicted in February this year for grand larceny, was sentenced to one year.
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Frankfort
Morrow
Harry Lamping
Campbell County
Walter Quin
Pulaski County
Lamping
Quin
Langley Files Ballot Petition in Kentucky District Ten
Congressman Langley filed a petition in Frankfort Kentucky on June 17 to run as a Republican candidate for reelection in the Tenth district.
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Langley
Associated Press
Frankfort
Enjoying Kentucky Scenery by an Indiana Visitor
Mr. Chester Reed of Upland Indiana is a week long guest of Miss Adeline Ward at her Clays Ferry country home. He praises Kentucky scenery saying no state matches its beauty and he has enjoyed every minute of the stay.
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Kentucky
Chester Reed
Upland
Ind
Adeline Ward
Clays Ferry
AFL endorses government ownership of railroads
The American Federation of Labor backed government ownership with democratic operation of railroads at its convention in Montreal. A roll call totaled 29 000 for and 8 000 against, amid disruptions as crafts factions split votes. Building trades largely opposed the measure while supporting Gompers and the administration coalition.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Can
American Federation of Labor
James Duncan
Seattle
Wash
Gompers
Wedding postponed to correct attire at St. Louis Cathedral
In New Orleans on June 17 the wedding at St. Louis Cathedral was delayed for hours after Father Antoine of the Oblate Fathers deemed the bride immodest and in violation of Archbishop Shaw's dress order. He ordered the lights out so she could retire and dress appropriately.
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New Orleans
St. Louis Cathedral
Father Antoine
Order of Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate
Shaw
Whisky seized as arrest follows fake permit claim
Federal agents in Cleveland seize 335 cases of whisky transported from Kentucky distilleries on a forged permit. A New York man believed to act as Cleveland agent for the Million Dollar Whisky Syndicate was arrested.
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Cleveland,c
Kentucky
New York
Cleveland
Sounds Like Mexico Amid Chicago Gang War Sews Fatal Shooting
Paddy "The Bear" Ryan was shot by five gunmen and died after surgery in Chicago. Ryan owned a saloon tied to prior police killings and the murder of labor leader Edward Coleman. The gunmen fled in an automobile, part of the renewed gang war that began with Maurice "Moss" Jenright's February killing.
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Chicago
Paddy
Ryan
Edward Coleman
Maurice “Moss” Jenright
Freight rate plea for coal cited before commerce commission
C D Boyd of Louisville representing the Harlan Coal Operators Association urged the Smears Commerce Commission to set coal freight rates below the general advance. He argued coal is a basic commodity and current differentials should be kept for the consumer’s benefit.
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Washington
Smears Commerce Commission
C. D. Boyd
Louisville
Harlan Coal Operators Association
Suspect Revenge as Motive for Camp Grant Murder
Investigation into the fatal shooting of Mrs Maude Lucille Moss at Camp Grant shifts as authorities search for four soldiers who escaped a guardhouse. One escapee had faced three courts martial on charges filed by Captain Moss, according to intelligence officers.
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Associated Press
Camp Grant
Maude Lucille Moss
Leroy H. Moss
Moss
Robbed and bound man survives near railway track
George Underwood of Carrolton Mo was robbed and bound to a railroad track in Excelsior Springs Mo. A posse sought two suspects. He freed his right arm and leg just before an oncoming train. He lost his left hand and foot and is hospitalized today.
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Associated Press
Excelsior Springs
George Underwood
Carrollton
Underwood
Service and Information branch formed by War Department
The War Department in Richmond formed a Service and Information branch to aid afflicted soldiers. Plans for a first meeting were set for immediate action. Local committee members will track cases and expedite government support, including a Navy veteran with lung trouble receiving hospital care and special attention.
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Service and Information Branch
War Department
Richmond
RFE
Turley
Russia
Brown June bugs strip leaves off oaks hickories and walnuts
Travelers report widespread leaf loss on multiple trees from brown June bugs. The pests feed at night and hide in sod and soil crevices by day, leaving bare branches with only small remnants of foliage and scattered leaf fragments beneath the trees.
Akron Man Takes Kentucky Bride In June Wedding
Charles Albert McGovern a railway switchman from Akron Ohio arrives for a June wedding taking Miss Josephine Estis McDonald of Waco as his bride. He is 21 while the bride is 19. The ceremony will be Thursday at the bride’s parents home in Waco.
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Charles Albert “McGovern
Akron
Cupid
McGovern
Josephine Estis McDonald
Waco
Dr. E. E. Edwards Visits Irvine Today
Irvine based Dr. E. E. Edwards arrived in the city today for a brief visit, meeting local officials and residents during a planned schedule of appointments.
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E. E. Edwards
Irvine
City
Lost Hog Reward Notice
Lost red male hog about 400 pounds. Reward for return or information to J. D. Deatherage. Phone 241-R. 144 tf. FOR RENT Furnished apartment for the summer. Call Phone 390. 144 4 FOR SALE Hagan gasoline engine 6 horsepower with mul and cutting box, in perfect repair last time. M. F. Arbuckle and Son. Phone 119. WANTED Young lady to learn salesmanship salary 100 to start rapid promotion. Give phone name A B C care Daily Register 33tp.
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J. D. Deatherage
Hagan
M. F. Arbuckle and Son
Care Daily Register
Kentucky Weather Outlook Says Fair, Much Cooler Tonight
The forecast calls for likely fair conditions in Kentucky tonight and Friday with a notable drop in temperatures. Cooler air moves in tonight leaving a crisp end to the week.
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Kentucky
Market Report: Cincinnati Hogs Rise While Slaughter Steady
Cincinnati markets show hog prices up 25 cents at 16 dollars, with Chicago buyers easing and cattle stable. Louisvile cattle sales slow at 500 head, hogs steady. sheep total 7,200 with tops at 16 and lamb bids around 15.50. calves slow, Jersey at 17.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Kentucky Doctors Meet at Lexington for Annual Session
The Kentucky Valley Medical Association opens its 26th annual session in Winchester with broad wartime topics on the agenda. Richmond representatives include Dr. R. C. Coomer and Dr. J. G. Bosley delivering lectures on Medical Lessons from the War and Pneumonia Treatment.
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Kentucky Valley Medical Association
Winchester
Richmond
R. C. Coomer
J. G Bosley
Elks’ Club
M. Dunn
Health Board Protects Babies Through Public Education
Kentucky State Health Board urges support for the Bureau of Child Welfare to extend infant health work. It notes 72 percent of under two deaths are preventable and calls for funding for two years. Emphasizes prenatal education and nutrition, including daily milk for schoolchildren to improve growth and learning.
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Kentucky State Health Board
Koow
General Assembly
Bureau of Child Welfare
State Board of Health
Kentucky
Bureau of Public Health Education
Immigrants Flock to United States Amid Ship Shortage
European immigration officials warn that only a ship shortage holds back a vast influx. They report nearly 600000 aliens have applied to emigrate, with arrivals averaging 10000 weekly and 3500 steerage passengers arriving from Italy in one day.
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Ellis Island
America
Italy
Europe
United States
Congress
Tommy Jackson Makes Big Marks From Kentucky to Detroit
The piece chronicles Tommy Jackson, a northeast Kentucky native, who travels to Detroit to work in a shoe store, rises to department head, joins and leads the Shoe Retailers' Association, becomes its president, and launches multiple stores while attracting national trade bureau interest. He dabbles in business expansion and keeps ties to Old Kentucky as he travels for meetings.
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Tommy Jackson
Tommy
Detroit
Michigan
Shoe Retailers’ Association
National Merchants Bureau
United States
Old Kentucky
O. P. Jackson
Madison County
Thomas J. Jackson
Woodward Avenue
Directory for City of Richmond
Mr. George Barnes, a former Cincinnati newspaper man, visited Richmond on Wednesday and Thursday to promote a pocket city directory. Merchants cooperated with ads, and he plans a Berea trip to issue the directory with a circulation of 5,000. Barnes aims to publish a widely circulated local directory.
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George Barnes
Cincinnati
Barnes
Berea
Richmond
If you drink coffee you might as well drink the best
An advertisement touts Rookwood coffee as the best choice, produced by D. B. McKinney & Co. It features a street address 143 and promotes the brand as the top option for coffee drinkers.
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Rookwood Coffee
D. B. McKinney & Co
Values in Ladies Waists on Sale This Week
E. V. Elder advertises ladies waists on sale this week with early shopping urged. The listing notes product availability at 1444 and invites customers to come early for best selection.
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E. V. Elder
No Place to Sleep Pressures Richmond Summer Students
Female students arriving for postgrad courses in Richmond faced no lodging within reach of the school. Some returned home due to distance and lack of quarters, while others slept in the gym and other daytime spaces. Instructors also endure long commutes as more new students enroll.
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Richmond
Iowa teachers seek positions in town for next term
County School Superintendent B. F Edwards reports many Iowa teachers in various towns wish to take local positions for the next term. Arrival information is late and it is uncertain if any moves will be seriously considered. It is suggested there may be no discouraging reports from the west due to a teacher shortage here.
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B. F Edwards
Iowa
Many Teachers Fail In Examinations
Of 2402 teachers who took the examination 1182 failed to pass 541 earned first class certificates and 679 second class certificates The 51 percent pass rate blamed on lack of scholarships and low rural pay. Kentucky may soon offer one year training courses in county high schools per Superintendent George Colvin to improve training.
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Kentucky
George Colvin
Court schedules filings for small and large claims
The quarterly court sets deadlines for suits under and over 50 dollars with June 25 and Friday as key dates. The next court meets June 28. A long list of cases remains due to continuations during the prior circuit court session and attorneys being tied up in other courts.
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Quarterly Court
Circuit Court
Madison County School Board Sets Next Meeting
The Madison county school board will hold its next meeting next week to address routine business including teacher appointments for the coming year. County Superintendent B. F. Edwards will present a report on the current situation.
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Madison County School Board
B. F. Edwards
Laborers Wanted for Streets Work in Richmond Ky
Laborers needed for street work with steady seasonal employment and good wages. Apply at Lamp ton and Burke Richmond Kentucky.
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Lampton and Burke
Richmond, Ky
Big Reduction Sale in Jewelry Department
E V Elder announces a big reduction sale in the jewelry department with marked down prices on rings bracelets and necklaces at the store location. The notice highlights discounted stock and encourages shoppers to hurry for savings.
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Jeery Department
E. V. Elder
Gasoline tax law takes effect in Madison County
Beginning Thursday 7 one cent per gallon gasoline tax becomes effective in Madison County and other counties. Retail and wholesale dealers must register with the county clerk, with a list of registrants to be published. County Clerk Jennings Maupin handles accounts and books for the new levy. Monthly collections fund state needs, reports to the state capital, and are expected to be substantial due to widespread use of machinery.
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Madison County
Jennings Maupin
Activity in ranks of Red Men here
There is much activity in the Improved Order of Red Men local tribe with degree work at every meeting. R W Tudor was introduced to the Adoption degree and Edward Fogel will join a class of eight to enter Floating Canoe tribe next week. The membership is growing and the tribe aims to be among the largest in the state with a proficient degree team.
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R. W. Tudor
Edward Fogel
Father seeks son’s return home not prosecution
I. K. Mills, living north of the city, asked County Judge Price to apprehend and bring home his 16 year old son. Mills said the youth took clothing and left home, believed to be in the county’s western part. Court Clerk Adams said Mills did not seek punishment, only the boy’s return.
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I. K. Mills
Price
Adams
Mills
Waists Sold at Deep Discounts in Window Sale
Window display at 1444 E. V. Street shows Georgette and Crepe de Chine waists priced at 3 dollars, down from 5 and 6 dollars. Bargain shoppers note the advertised values and limited availability.
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