Former Central University Man Delivers EK State Normal Speech
Rev. John Van Lear of Little Rock preached the baccalaureate to EK State Normal School seniors in the Central University chapel after rain forced the service inside. The address praised practical dreamers and Christian character, recalling Central University’s past lineage and honoring Van Lear as a cherished guest. He planned brief returns to Richmond and Winchester before heading home to Little Rock.
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John van Lear
D. D
Little Rock
Ark
Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Old
Dr. van Lear
van Lear
Old Central University
Ds Peyton Hoge
Richmond
Caldwell
New Orleans
J.\. Logan
R. J. Breck
C.U
Col
H. B. Hanger
Tent Meeting On Second Street Draws Good Attendance
Services at the tent on Second Street Sunday evening drew a good turnout and a hopeful spirit. Mrs. Cox led a boys and girls session, Miss Daisy Johnson sang, and Mrs. Cox urged setting the house in order to pave the way for revival. Afternoon Bible study followed by 7:15 evening services for youth and a 7:45 preaching session by D. W. Cox.
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Second Street
D. W. Cox
Phone Rates May Stay Up In Louisville Ruling
Federal Judge Evans granted the Louisville Home Telephone Company an injunction preventing city interference with its recently announced rate increase. The order keeps the higher rates in effect while the dispute proceeds.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Evans
The
Louisville Home Telephone Company
Favorable Senate Report on Bonus Bill Endorsed by American Legion
Washington June 20 The five way soldiers bonus bill endorsed by the American Legion was reported favorably today by the Senate. No opposition in committee but several Senators reserved the right to offer amendments.
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Washington
American Legion
Senate
Veteran West Kentucky politician John K. Hendricks dies
Paducah Kentucky June 20 veteran politician John K. Hendricks dies at his home after a brief illness. He was a former Congressman and State Senator and once sought the governorship. He rose to prominence during the Gowbel trial as chief prosecuting counsel.
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Associated Press
Paducah
John K. Hendricks
Kentucky
Goebel
Auto bandits rob bank runner in Philadelphia
Four masked robbers forced a Mutual Trust Company runner to surrender a bag containing about ten thousand dollars and securities. The runner fired at the bandits as they fled. The gang escaped in a car later found abandoned on an adjacent side street.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Mutual Trust Cmpany
Side Street
Louisville Yegg Makes Getaway After Burglar Escape
Gy Associated Press reports in Louisville Indiana that 29 year old George Yaeger, shot by a policeman while burglarizing on May 29, was thought critically injured then. He escaped from the city hospital last night, leaving a broken window as evidence of the escape and claiming to have fled to cover losses from gambling.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Inn
Geo. Yaeger
Yaeger
Pie Hunters After Gregory's Scalp
A June report from Louisville notes political pressure to remove District Attorney Gregory. Senator Ernst and Representatives Ogden Langley and Robsion urged Attorney General Daugherty to appoint Republican successor Judge McKenzie Moss of Bowling Green to fill the post.
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Associated Press
Louisville
A_ Post
Washington
Special Today
Gregory
Ernst
Ogden, Langley
Robsion
Daugherty
Mckenzie Moss
Bowling Green
Navy to Build 1.25 Million Air Plant at Pearl Harbor
The navy plans a new air base at Ford Island Pearl Harbor to be ready early in 1922. Bids opened in Washington and dirt is expected to fly within a month, marking a major expansion for the Pacific fleet.
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Associated Press
Honolulu
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Navy
Pacific
Ford Island
Pearl Harbor
Naval
Washington
Drys Thank Harding For Making Haynes Dry Chief
The Anti Saloon League thanked President Harding for appointing Roy Haynes of Ohio as prohibition commissioner. Wayne B. Wheeler and James A. White conveyed the league’s support, saying Haynes has full backing for the commissionership.
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Drys
Harding
Haynes
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Roy Haynes
Ohio
Wayne B. Wheeler
League
James A. White
Behind Blair Anyway Who Is Behind Blair Anyway
Louisville gunman W C James in the reformatory said Frank Blair recently pardoned had access to money and was in Blair's confidence. He claimed Blair had it all framed and it worked out as Blair expected. Blair’s sentence was commuted while under indictment for Indiana bank robbery. his present location is unknown.
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Associated S’ress
Frankfort
W C. James
Louisville
Reformatory
Frank Blair
James
Blair
Farm Export Corporation bill endorsed by official
Washington June 20 The Norris bill to create a federal Farm Export Corporation with a capital of 100 million dollars to finance moving farm products to Europe was endorsed today by Carl Wrodman Assistant Secretary of Agriculture in the Wilson administration before the Senate Agricultural Committee. He called U S agriculture in a state of collapse due to falling exports and urged speedy passage as an urgent matter.
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Associated Tress
Washington
Norris
Europe
Carl Wrodman
Wilson
Senate Agricultural Committee
Tle
United States
Ile
Delegates Return From Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Messrs Will Nenedy Joel Stanifer and Will Howe report Normal City Lodge delegates attended the Grand Lodge gathering in Lexington last week. They describe a delightful meeting and much good work accomplished by members of the order.
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Messrs
Will's Nenedy
Joel Stanifer
Will Howe
Lexington
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Arch McKinney to Wed A A McKinney Sr and Son
Arch McKinney and his son A A McKinney Jr stop in Danville on a route from Crab Orchard to St Louis. McKinney Jr will marry in St Louis next week and travel by car with his bride to Portland Oregon. He studied at Old Centre and his father worked in revenue in Danville and later Louisville.
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A. A. McKinney
A. A. MeKinney, Jr
Danville
Crab Gorchard
St. Lows
MeKinney
St. Louis
Portland
Oregon
Old Centre
Louisville
Prices and Poultry Produce from Renaker Poultry
Today’s produce prices list from Renaker Poultry Company with items such as large and small broilers priced at 35 and 25 cents per pound, a dozen eggs at 18 cents, horse hides No. 1 at $2 each, and other listed goods including peppers and chews, reflecting a rural or small-town market bulletin.
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Renaker Poultry Company
Cisiwin
Dees
Southern Railway seeks 12 percent wage cut extension
Chicago June 20 announcement shows the Federal Railway Labor Board faces a 12 percent wage reduction affecting most railroads tied to a 600 million dollar award from July 1920. The Southern Railway, absent earlier, now asks to have the 12 percent reduction applied to all its employees.
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Chicago
Federal Railway Labor Board
Southern Railway
Elder Mourns Death Of Lake Village Neighbors Mother
Mrs. M. A. Elder died at Lake Village Arkansas on June 16 at age 76. Her son I. V. Elder of this city and son Fr. Elder of Paris, and daughter Mrs. Frank Eller of Lake Village survive. Interment was in Lake Village cemetery. E. V. Elder and wife traveled from Rich mond after learning of her illness but arrived too late to see her.
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M. A. Elder
Lake Village
Arkansas
E. V. Elder
Richmond
Paris
Frank Eller
Elder
Death of Robert Walter Noted Lancaster and Richmond Resident
Robert Walter once of Lancaster and known in Richmond died in Lexington last week. His remains were interred in Lancaster cemetery on Saturday. He was the son of Dr. B. F. Walter and died after an operation. He was about 33 years old and unmarried.
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Robert Walter
Lancaster
Richmond
Lexington
B. F. Walter
Camp Daniel Boone Opens for Summer YMCA Boys
Camp Daniel Boone on the Kentucky river seven miles from Nicholasville opened today for the summer season. The Kentucky state Y M C A will devote the first two weeks to boys as campers and program focus.
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Fress
Nicholasville
iKy
Daniel Boone
Kentucky River
No Change In Working Rules Governing Rail Brotherhoods
Rules and working conditions for the railroad brotherhoods remain in effect until renegotiated by the brotherhoods and railroads or by the railroad labor board under today’s board ruling.
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Chicago
Brotherhoods
Railroad Labor Board
New Voiles Arrive with 25 Cent Yard Price
New assortment of voiles just arrived offered at 25c per yard for this week. Special pricing highlighted in the display window by E. V. Elder located at 1433.
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E. V. Elder
Vacation at Uncle Sam’s expense offered for youth in four states
City Attorney Joe P Chenault invites at least 15 local young men aged 16 to 35 in Kentucky Indiana Ohio and West Virginia to enroll in a civilian training camp at Camp Knox this summer from July 21 to August 20. The program provides uniforms equipment barracks meals recreation and band concerts with drills and field maneuvers supervised by U S Army officers.
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Joe P. Chenault
Camp Knox
Chenault
Uncle Sam
United States
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Virginia
Fifth Corps
U.S. Army
Wknox
Lincoln Bank
Louisville
5Th Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Carlisle Maupin Honored by Central Kentucky Millers Association
Carlisle Maupin of this city was named to the Executive Committee of the Central Kentucky Millers Association at its Lexington meeting last week. Mr Maupin is a valued member of the staff of the J W Zaring Milling Company in this city.
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Carlisle Maupin
Central Kentucky Millers Association
Lexington
Maupin
J.W. Zaring Milling Company
Livestock Markets Report Cincinnati and Louisville June 20
Hogs at Cincinnati 8.50 with cattle slow and lambs steady to lower. Louisville cattle 1,000 slow, hogs 1,500 active, sheep 1,200 active with all unchanged. lambs at Louisville 25 higher, top 11.75.
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Cincinnati
Louisville
Weather Outlook for Kentucky Regions
Partly cloudy with local thunderstorms tonight or Tuesday in the west and central portions. Temperatures show little change across the state with no significant swings expected.
Five Fat Steers Killed by Train Near Red House Crossing
R A Cosby a Foxtown farmer loses five large steers on a Sunday morning incident. The beeves escaped pasture and wandered to a crossing near Red House where a northbound freight train struck them. Each steer weighed about 1300 pounds and Cosby had them contracted for sale at a stated price per pound.
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R.A. Cosby
Foxtown
Red House
Mr. Cosby
Madison County Plans Cooperative Marketing Drive
A Saturday meeting of representative farmers and tobacco growers in Madison County decided to organize thoroughly in support of the Sapiro plan for cooperative marketing. A committee was named to build county interest and arrange precinct organizations, with a follow up meeting to finalize details.
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Madison County
TI. S. Burnam
Messrs
Walter Bennett
T.S. Hagan
Will Arbuckle
TJ. Curtis
Green Clay
R. R. Burnam
Paul Burnam
Harry Hanger
J. S. Hagan
Robert R. Burnam
Blue Grass Sold on Sapiro Plan Tour Ends in Lexington
Aaron Sapiro California cooperative marketing expert concluded a Bluegrass tour in Lexington after a June 20 rally. More than 1,500 growers and bankers from Fayette and neighboring counties attended as contracts were distributed for a sign-up campaign, with Louis Lee Haggin among first to sign. Delegates came from Bourbon Clark Jessamine Nicholas and Woodford counties.
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Lexington
Aaron Sapiro
Califonia
Burley
Shelbyville
Richmond
Versailles
Maysville
Danville
Cynthiana
Louis Lee Haggin
Bourbon
Clark
Jessamine
Nicholas
Woodford
Fayette
Mr. Sapiro
James C. Stone
Wanted Salesmen for 6000 Mile Guaranteed Tires
Employment ad from Cowan Tire & Rubber Co. seeking salesmen in Chicago Illinois. Offers $100 weekly salary plus extra commissions for tire sales and distribution over a 6000 mile guaranteed program. Box 784 listed. Ip.
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Cowan Tire & Rubber CO
Chicago
Illinois
GOP Could Lift Heavy Tax Burden
Congressman Ralph Gilbert writes to June Wiggins of Richmond Kentucky about disarmament. He argues the Republican party could ease taxpayers burden if it chooses to curb armaments though he doubts action will occur. He notes Borah amendment and Porter substitute affect disarmament conference prospects.
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Ralph Gilbert
June W. Wiggins
Gilbert
Republican Party
Wiggins
June iV
Richmond
United States
Congress
Senate
Tcerely
Ralph Gilber
Western Kentucky State Normal to Hold Commencement
Western Kentucky State Normal in Bowling Green Ky begins commencement activities after a baccalaureate sermon by Rev J W Porter of Lexington yesterday and today’s senior operetta. Eighty one graduates to receive degrees. Governor Edwin A Morrow and Superintendent George Colvin speak at dormitory dedication. Alumni events and luncheon follow midweek with Miss Clary Marks as toastmaster.
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Associated Press
Bowling Green
Western Kentucky State Normal School
W. L. Harding
Des Moines
Iowa
J. W. Porter
Lexington
Edwin A. Morrow
George Colvin
Clary Marks
Hartford
Alumni House
Lewis to Oppose Gompers for AFL Presidency
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, formally announced his candidacy for President of the American Federation of Labor, running against Samuel Gompers. He offered no further statements beyond the announcement.
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Denver
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Commonwealth's Attorney charged in Mayfield nightrider bribe case
B L Adams the Commonwealth's Attorney is charged with taking a $2000 bribe to influence outcomes in the Mayfield nightrider cases. The defendant faces legal action in connection with alleged corruption.
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B.L. Adams
Commonwealth
Mayfield Nightrider
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