Shanks Declines Run for Democratic Nomination in 8th District
Hon. William H. Shanks of Stanford indicates he will not seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 8th district, citing time for a proper canvass and recent banking responsibilities at Lincoln County National Bank. Judge Ralph Gilbert of Shelbyville is the only declared candidate, with several others rumored to consider entry as campaigns begin across 11 counties.
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William H. Shanks
Stanford
Tom Baldwin, Jr
Shanks
Lincoln County National Bank
W. M. Bright
Ralph Gilbert
Shelbyville
Frank Ripy
Anderson County
Joe E. Robinson
Garrard County
Everett Hoover
Jessamine County
W- Rk
Shackelford
Gilbert
Louisville Times
Judge Gilbert
George G. Gilbert
Danville
James B. McCreary
John B. Thompson
Ann
Markets Report Cattle Hogs Steady with Mixed Quotes
Cincinnati markets show hogs 25 cents lower at steady to weak overall. Louisville on March 1 reports cattle 1700 head uneven with tops $12, hogs 2900 head up 25 cents to $15.25, sheep steady with lambs down $16 and $7 decline for other sheep.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Unfavorable Senate Vote Forecast on Treaty
Washington March 1 AP reports an early and unfavorable vote forecast on ratification of the peace treaty. Republican leaders reaffirmed they will not accept changes to the reservation to Article 10, in response to opposition demands.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Rail Admin Ends in Private Ownership Shift
The United States Railroad Administration, a government agency that for over two years controlled the nation’s rail system, has passed out of existence at midnight. Private interests resume operation in a competitive system, with the Interstate Commerce Commission handling new powers and carrier rights under the railroad law. rate reductions before Sept 1 are prohibited unless the commission acted. other changes approved by the commission become effective on the designated date.
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Associated Press
Wahington
United States Railroad Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Professor H H Brock Mourns Mother Elizabeth Brock
Elizabeth Brock died after several months illness at her daughter Mrs T N Baker’s home in Macon Georgia. She endured three strokes of paralysis and was 82, a devoted Methodist and beloved by friends in Macon and the community. She leaves daughter Mrs Baker and two sons James Brock and Professor H H Brock.
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Elizabeth Brock
T. N. Baker
Macon
Methodist Church
Baker
James Brock
Mississippi Valley Truset Co
Moule Market Still High
On county court day buyers faced steep prices as mule bidding surged. Reports show pairs selling up to 800 dollars and 750 dollars with rapid turnover. John L. Lackey sold aged brood mares to John Goggin of Boyle County for 550 dollars.
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John L. Lackey
John Goggin
Boyle County
Conference Fights Radicals Across States
Representatives from 18 states including Kentucky met in St. Louis on March 1 to draw up plans to combat Bolshevism and radical doctrines and to awaken citizens to their patriotic duty as Americans.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Kentucky
Renomination Granted After Shelbyville Convention Deadlock
After a district convention in Shelbyville ended in hopeless deadlock the district committee scheduled a primary. Opponents withdrew one by one citing illness leaving him renominated without opposition. The sequence showed the lack of a counter to the incumbent through the process.
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Shelbyville
No Special Session of Legislature Dealt With Revenue
Louisville March 1 The Times Frankfort special reports no extraordinary session of the Kentucky General Assembly to fund the new highway project Gov Morrow says there will be sufficient revenue for two years and excess money early on could be risky The Kentucky Educational Association sees success in three constitutional amendments and a minimum rural teacher salary bill The measures include non partisan school boards county superintendent election and a 25 cent property tax for schools The amendments would appoint the state superintendent and shift school fund distribution toward a state aid component totaling about 3000000 dollars A November 1922 vote will decide the two amendments and related reforms
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Associated Press
Louisville
the Times Frankfort Special
Kentucky General Assembly
House
Senate
Kentucky
George F. Colvin
Virgil Chapman
Saddle Mare Bought In Lexington Estate Sale
Douglas Chenault purchased a walking saddle mare from the estate of the late Judge John W. Hughes at Lexington sales last week for 190 dollars and kept her after noting she could have fetched 250 dollars.
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Douglas Chenault
John W. Hughes
Lexington
Madison High to face Kentucky Wesleyan Second Team
Madison High School basketball team meets Kentucky Wesleyan second team from Winchester tonight at eight. Officials expect a keen contest as Madison shows strong form.
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Madison High School
Kentucky Wesleyan
Winchester
Alabama Senator Bankhead Dies in Washington
Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama dies in Washington after several weeks of grip illness. He served in the U S Senate and was prominent in national politics. The death marks a major political vacancy for Alabama and the Senate.
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Washington
Jonh H. Bankhead
Alabama
Pie supper planned by Million Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall
The ladies of Million Rebekah Lodge No. 28 host a public pie supper at Odd Fellows Hall over the opera house on Tuesday evening at 8 15. March 2. Neighbors are urged to attend and enjoy a lively evening.
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Ladies of Million Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
Opera House
Rebekahs
Rich Aromatic Coffee Sparks Morning Mood
A dated note extols coffee’s influence on mood, contrasting a poor cup with steaming fragrant brew. It mentions Rookwood coffee and a vendor D. Kee independently, implying a local promotional line from KeeKin ney&Company at 516.
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B. KeeKinney&Company
Steel Trust Wins in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court upheld the formation of United States Steel Corporation and its subsidiaries and dismissed the Sherman anti trust suit. It said practices were abandoned and refused to dissolve or break up the supercombination valued over two billion dollars. The government may sue again if illegal practices resume.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Iron and Steel Industry
Steel Trust
Prohibition Gases Case Set for Next Monday
Charles E Hughes asked the Supreme Court to allow a brief for 21 states in support of the government motion to dismiss Rhode Island's challenge to the federal prohibition amendment. The case and related Kentucky Distilleries appeal will be argued Monday.
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Associated Dress
Washington
Charles E. Hughes
Supreme Court
Rhode Island
William Bullitt
Louisville
Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company
Supreme Court Reverses Decrees on Resale Price Fixing
In Washington on March 1 the Supreme Court interpreted the German anti trust act and reversed federal court decrees that held resale price fixing unlawful only with monopoly intent.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Two Die in Bandit Raid Near Nogales
J A Fraser American storekeeper of Ruby post office and his brother perished in a Mexican bandit raid on Fraser's general store Friday. Sheriff Earhart returned after an unsuccessful search into Mexico for the assailants.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
J. A. Fraser
Ruby
Fraser
Earhart
Mexico
Caramel Water Bottles In 5000 Swindle Found Abandoned
Fifty cases of caramel water labelled with a popular brand and bearing bogus government stamps were part of a $5,000 swindle in Louisville. The crates were abandoned near New Albany and authorities did not reveal the swindlers or the dupes involved.
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Louisville
New Albany
Boyle Votes Bonds for Model Roadway
Boyle county approved a 15 cent special road tax by 961 to 228 to fund the Richmond to Lancaster to Danville Dixie Highway segment. Garrard County votes on a bond issue this month while Madison pledges support. The Lexing ton pike and a Fayette Madison route project are cited as urgent road priorities after recent mud and traffic scenes.
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Richmond
Lancaster
Danville
Boyle County
Boyle
Garrard County
Madison
Lexington Pike
Theatre Pary
Fayette
Lexington
Miss Emma Cook Dies at 67 in Nicholasville
Emma Cook, a longtime Nicholasville resident and former Hotel Nicholas associate, died Tuesday February 24 from pneumonia linked to flu. A native of Nicholasville, she was revered for church service, charity, and steadfast character. She was related to Mesdames R. E. Turley T. T. Covington and G. W. Goodloe.
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Emma Cook
Nicholasville
Emma
Hotel
Nicholas
Mesdames R. E. Turley
T. T. Covington
G. W. Goodloe
Death of Madison County Man in Oklahoma Horse Accident
Clayburn Adams, a former Madison county resident, died at his Oklahoma home from injuries after being thrown from a horse. He is survived by his wife and several children.
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Clayburn Adams
Madison County
Oklahoma
Eyes that speak all languages and intrude the soul
A vivid meditation on eyes as bold roving forces. Emerson lists eyes as fearless, universal, and time fleeting, urging their impact as they pass through a person, transcending age rank poverty or power.
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Els
Emerson
Richmond local tobacco market to close March 12
The Richmond tobacco market will close on Friday March 12 after a season many say was the most successful yet. Sales will continue on March 9 and 10 with the final sale on the 12th, as growers report high prices and total season pounds near eight million across Richmond and Lancaster markets.
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Richmond
Stone Norman
Pati
Madison House
The
Daily Register
Lancaster
Edwards
Winkler
Bryd, Woods
W. EF. Bush
Little and Cornett
Allen Turner
Coyle and
Layton
Campbell and Coats
Norris and Sowers
Gentry and
Campbell
Ed Turner
W. R. Lanter and Son
Harry Miller to be principal speaker at Legion services
City Attorney Harry Miller of Lexington will be the principal speaker at the American Legion memorial services at the First Christian church Wednesday evening. Post Commander Harry D. Rice is arranging an attractive program for the presentation of French diplomas to families of Madison county soldiers who died for their country.
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Harry Miller
Lexington
American Legion
First Christian Church
Harry D. Rice
Madison County
French Republic
Raymond Poincare
United States of America
France
America
United States
Victor Hugo
Will Move to Cynthiana by Witt Family
Mr and Mrs Everett Witt closed a deal with the J C Hamilton heirs for a 10 room home in Cynthiana with modern conveniences. Neville Witt recently secured a bank position in Cynthiana and took the Buick sub agency. The Witt family plans to relocate their permanent home to the city, leaving Richmond friends to wish them success.
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Everett Witt
J. C. Hamilton
Cynthiana
Neville Witt
Witt
Richmond
Caldwell Defeats Model 7th Grade Basketball Game
Caldwell 7th grade team defeated Model 7th grade 19 to 2 in Caldwell Gym Friday afternoon. The low scoring game showcased Caldwell's defense and strong second quarter.
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Caldwell
Union County boy dies after hunting accident
Morris Bradford of Union County accidentally fired his gun while returning from duck hunting. The charge struck his 11 year old brother Roy in the hip and he died a few hours later.
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Morris Bradford
Union County
Roy
Reopened School After Mothers Feared Highways
The South Elkhorn school in Fayette county, closed after fears tied to the murder of Geneva Hardman, has been reopened as residents return to normal.
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South Elkhorn
Fayette County
Geneva Hardman
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