Allied Troops Enter German Cities in Dusseldorf Duisburg Ruhrupt
British Belgian and French forces moved into Dusseldorf this morning, with Duisburg occupied by French and Belgian troops at noon and the Allied Rhine flotilla taking Ruhrupt. The advance passed without incident, aimed at minimal display of force though flotillas remain ready for contingencies.
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Associated Press
Mayence
Germany
Dusseldorf
Duisburg
Ruhrupt
Quiet Allied Entry into Dusseldorf Draws Thin Crowds
Allied troops quietly entered Dusseldorf, Germany, the largest German city taken by Allied forces. Many curious residents watched as troops passed, then small street crowds dispersed at police request later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusseldorf
Germany
German President Ebert Objects to Allied Occupation Move
Frederick Ebert, the German imperial president, protests the Allies plans to occupy additional German territory while declaring Germany cannot use force to oppose the action. He denounces the act as a flagrant violation of the peace treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Frederick Ebert
Germany
Disloyal Papers Kept From Mail Privileges By Court
Washington March 8 Supreme Court upholds authority of postmaster general to strip second class mailing rights from publications that print material tending to cause insubordination or disloyalty in the military. Justice Bran deis and Holmes dissented noting the decision to deny a mandamus to restore privileges to the Milwaukee Leader. The Leader and New York Call were barred during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert S. Burleson
Supreme Court
Louis D. Brandeis
Oliver W. Holmes
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Congressimann
Victor Berger
New York Call
McFarland Named Federal Prohibition Agent in Kentucky
A. G. McFarland, reputed expert on moonshine, is appointed federal prohibition agent in charge of Kentucky by the National Prohibition Department. Harry J. Klaine of Covington becomes chief prohibition agent for the Eastern Kentucky district, succeeding McFarland. McFarland will oversee enforcement in both Eastern and Western districts, each led by a chief agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
A. G. McFarland
Federal Prohibition
State of Kentucky
National Prohibition Department
Harry J. Klaine
Covington
Kentucky
McFarland
Mike de Pike Heitler Convicted in Whisky Conspiracy
A Chicago jury found Mike de Pike Heitler and five others guilty of conspiracy to transport 175000 dollars worth of whisky from Hobbs Kentucky to Chicago in violation of the Volstead act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mike de Pike” Heitler
Hobbs
Billy Sunday Sermons Sparking Cincinnati Stir
Billy Sunday delivers fast sermons in Cincinnati as newspapers widely carry his talks, while a former league baseball player remains a well known figure in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
The
Devil
Cincinnati
Livestock Markets Report Across Cities March 8
Hogs rose 25 to 50 cents in Cincinnati while Chicago cattle and calves held steady. Louisville cattle moved slowly with prices down 3 to 9 dollars, hogs steady to unchanged and sheep steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Weather turning cooler with showers this afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms move through this afternoon and tonight with a much colder air mass arriving tonight. Wednesday becomes cloudy and cooler with rain rain likely in the eastern portion.
Miss Clara Lanter Dies at Asheville
Miss Clara Lanter, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lanter of Tate's Creek avenue, died in Asheville North Carolina after a severe hemorrhage. She had long suffered health issues but was active in the First Baptist church and a staff member at W. D. Oldham and Co. Her remains will be brought back for burial with arrangements yet to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
N. C
Clara Lanter
Alex Lanter
Tate’s Creek Avenue
W. D. Oldham and Co
First Baptist Church
Alex Black Ill at Home in Barbourville
Friends report 86 year old Alex Black is seriously ill at his Third Street home. The note mentions his advanced age and fear he may not recover as hoped. He is described as a brother of former Gov James D Black and John A Black of Barbourville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Black
Third Street
Mer. Plack
Jamesd. Black
John A. Black
Barbourville
Dr Mann Promotes Kansas Oil Deal In Richmond
Rev E G B Mann of Lexington visited Richmond with friends to pitch a large lease in Kansas oil fields. He has earned praise from oilmen for profitable ventures like Lee county and is said to possess a knack for locating valuable oil prospects. Mann has many supporters in Madison county where he once served as presiding elder and preached locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. B. Mann
Lexington
Richmond
Kansas
Ethel Barrymore and Russell Colt Separate
Counsel for Ethel Barrymore confirms reports she has separated from her husband Russell Colt in New York on March 8. The actress remains married but living apart as legal steps or further statements are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barrymore
New York
Russell Colt
Hubble Store Robbed in Danville March 8
The large general store of W. G. Murphy at Hubble was broken into and robbed. Clothing, groceries and $25 in cash were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
W. G. Murphy
Hubble
General Leonard Wood Assigned to Study Philippine Conditions
President Harding requests General Leonard Wood to travel to the Philippines on March 8 to assess conditions there in relation to Philippine aspirations for independence. The mission aims to inform policy discussions and possible steps toward self rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good
Philippines
Washington
Leonard Wood
Harding
Philippines Islands
Coal price list for city and yards posted
Block coal priced at 8 dollars per ton delivered in the city and 7 dollars per ton at the yards. Contact L. O. Powers at Francis Street, phone 180. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Powters
Francis Street
Five Million Dollar Farm Loans Announced For Four States
Louisville officials announce more than 5 000 000 dollars allotted to the Louisville Federal Land Bank for immediate farm loans in Kentucky Tennessee Indiana and Ohio. Funds will be distributed through 320 National Farm Loan Associations and lent on first mortgages at 3 1 2 percent for 33 years helping farmers and easing bank obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Walter Howell
Federal Land Bank
United States
Farmers of
Kentucky
Geoffrey Morgan
Kentucky Farm Bureau
Federation
Morgan
Centre Gets Her Revenge at Harvard
Centre College defeated Harvard 41 to 36 in Hemenway Gymnasium to avenge a prior football loss. George Maver led Centre with 14 points, supported by seven floor baskets and nine free throws. The game featured a tense defense and a fast tempo with substitutions noted as Centre and Harvard swapped players throughout.
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Cambridge
Mass
Centre
Harvard
Hemenway Gymnasium
Colonels
Crimson
Geo. Maver
Maver
Kane
Harvard McMillan
McLeish
Bedford
Boeke
Pille Maver
Oedates Fitts Walden
Chase Armstrong
Miller
Fitts
McMillan
Walden
Feiring
Chase
Mayer
McCall
Armstrong
Pallo
Hartley
Tyson
Doolittle
Hoyt
White House picketed by Socialists for Debs amnesty
Socialists plan a Washington protest in support of amnesty for Eugene V. Debs and other political prisoners as part of a broader campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Eugene V. Debs
Costa Rica and Panama Armistice Talks under US Mediation
Dispatches from San Jose report US mediation offering to cover Costa Rican war expenses and recognizing frontier lines. Withdrawal of Costa Rican forces from disputed Panama territory has begun as armistice talks proceed for a final boundary settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
del Sur
Nicaragua
San Jose
Costa Rica
United States
Panama
Oudet
France
White
Ashington
State Department
Cota Rica
Frankfort reformatory to have new leadership
Jos. I. Maxey of Newport becomes assistant superintendent under Warden Henley V. Bastin of Lancaster who takes over March 15 as Warden. Bastin says there will be no politics in administration after his resignation from the Republican State Central Committee. Maxey is an experienced prison man with prior service at the Atlanta penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Mr. Bastin
Republican State Central Committee
Mays Wins Progress In Staiar Inheritance case
W O Mays of Richmond revenue agent for the state at large received a wire from Judge J W Cammack of Owen County announcing the second trial victory in the inheritance tax suit against the estate of T W Staiar who died at 102 leaving over 250000. The state seeks 8000 tax and Mays will earn about 1200 for the suit. Cammack represents him. The case began in Owenton county court and moved to the circuit court where victory was achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Mays
Richmond
J. W. Cammack
Owenton
Mays
T. W. Staiar
Owen County
Staiar
Cammack
Eastern Normal Board of Regents
Court of Appeals
Major Tobacco Barn Fire Ravages Scott County Estate
A large private tobacco barn in Central Kentucky owned by A. T. Marshall, Wm. Davis, and Theodore Marshall burned March 8 in Georgetown. The loss reached $20,000 with $9,000 insured. Nearby, R. E. Cunningham's home was destroyed for about $4,000, while banker P. D. Nunnelley's residence suffered heavy damage. The fire's cause is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Kentucky
A. T. Marshall
Wm. Davis
Theodore Marshall
R. E. Cunningham
P. D. Nunnelley
Lancaster man and Delco-Lite rep visit on Monday and Tuesday
Fred Frisbie of Lancaster and Fred Smathers of the Delco- Lite Company were in the area visiting on Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Frisbie
Lancaster
Fred Smathers
The
Delco- Light Company
Berea Man Alex Black Ill With Pneumonia
Alex Black of Berea lies ill at his home with pneumonia. He is a brother of Sam Black of this city and has many friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Black
Berea
Sam Black
Tobacco markets close on Tuesday in tribute to Reynolds
Richmond tobacco market will be closed Tuesday afternoon in memory of Walter Reynolds of R J Reynolds and Sons. W S Judy of the firm is buyer on local breaks, and Reynolds employees are asked to cease work as a tribute. Reynolds died in Winston-Salem NC where their chief offices and factory are located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Walter Reynolds
R.j.reynolds and Sons
W. S. Judy
Reynolds
Winston-Salem
N C
Burley Tobacco Growers Abandon 50 Percent Cut-Out
Lexington figures from March show the Burley Tobacco Growers Association abandoning the 50% cut-out plan as unsuccessful and releasing members from pledges. The group trims membership fee to one dollar and launches a drive to grow membership and strengthen the organization for next year. Officers for the coming year include President John W. Newman. Vice Presidents C. M Dean and A E F Shouse. Secretary E M Mansfield. Treasurer Q T Gatewood. Directors stay mostly the same with two changes. Officials will confer with Judge Robert W. Bingham and Bernard Barnett on plans to handle cheaper grades of tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
John W. Newman
Versailles
C. M Dean
Carrollton
A. E F. Shouse
E. M. Mansfied
Q T. Gatewood
Frankfort
John E. Brown
Shelbyville
B. A. Thomas
A. L. Murray
Walton
H. T. Asbury
Robert W. Bingham
Bernard Barnel
Bastin Quits State Committee
H. V Bastin, recently named Warden of the state reformatory at Frankfort, resigned today as a member of the Republican State Central Committee. Bastin said the resignation was sent Wednesday, immediately after his appointment as Warden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
H. V Bastin
Warde
State Reformatory
Frankfort
Republican State Central Committee
Bastin
Eight Hundred Feared Lost In Swa Tow Steamship Disaster
News from March 3 reports a wreck off Swa tow port causing the presumed drowning of eight hundred Chinese sailors. The incident reached this city today as authorities assess the loss and rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hong Kong
China
Swatow
U D C Resolute On Parsons Case
Henrietta Hunt Morgan Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy adopted resolutions urging Gov. Morrow to ensure the killer of Miss Lura Parsons Pine Mountain Settlement School teacher near Harlan Ky is brought to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Newport
Henrietta Hunt Morgan
Daughters of the Confederacy
Railroad wage talks fail to agree on unskilled cut
New York Central officials and labor representatives failed to agree on a proposed wage reduction for unskilled workers. The plan called for a 13 to 20 cent an hour cut effective April 1. A further conference was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central
Baptist Prayer Meeting Roll Call for West Main Group
Announcement for a prayer meeting roll call of group No 1 comprising Baptist members on West Main Street Aspen Avenue Tates Creek Avenue and Burnamwood. All others urged to attend but 100 percent attendance is expected from group No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Aspen Avenue
Tates Creek Avenue
Burnamwood
Marriage Announcement of Ella Gaines and Winfred Philips
Announcement reveals the marriage of Mrs. Ella Gaines age 40 and Winfred Philips age 19 in Louisville. Philips is a student and Gaines a teacher in local schools. one of her daughters is as old as her husband. Both families are well known in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louisville
Ella Gaines
Winfred Philips
Russia Seething Mass of Trouble
Helsingfors dispatch reports during the Moscow bombardment of workers quarters several hundred killed and many wounded. About a hundred thousand strike in Moscow as the bombardment follows the call for immediate convocation of the constituent assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
A_ Central News Helsingfors
Moscow
Constituent Assembly
First tobacco crop from Indiana reaches Richmond market
Two former Madison county men Thomas H. Wells and Ed. B. Baker brought the first crop of tobacco grown in Indiana's Clear Creek area to the Richmond market. They sold 10,495 pounds at about 35 cents per pound with help from D. Toogies, reporting strong returns and satisfaction with the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Creek
Indiana
Richmond
Ormer Madison County
Thomas H. Wells
B. Baker
Round Hill
Madion County
Hoosierdam
Juliana
D. Toogie
Oaks to Attend Virginia Funeral for Mollie Oaks
A. D. Oaks will travel to Ewing Virginia to attend the funeral of his sister in law Mollie Oaks wife of Arch Oaks aged 54. She is survived by her husband and seven children. Daughter Mary Addie Oaks will accompany her uncle Jere. The deceased was a Presbyterian church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Oaks
Ewing
Mollie Oaks
Arch Oaks
Mary Addie Oaks
Jere
Presbyterian Church
Ruth's Eye Still Good as Ruth Hits 11 Homers
Ruth signals return to form in Shreveport training camp as he belts eleven home runs in fungo batting and adds two more in a six inning practice game marking a strong start for the 1921 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Shreveport
Babe” Ruth
Berea College Tops E. K. Normal In Monday Night Match
Berea College defeated E K Normal Monday night with a 34 to score in a close game. The contest highlighted Berea’s offense and defense as they secured the win on the home floor.
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Berea College
E. K. Normal
Tobacco Markets Report Across Lexington Frankfort and Carrollton
Lexington reports eighth week with stronger prices up to 80 dollars per 100 pounds and an average around 36.92. seven warehouses sold, five finished. Shelbyville shows stronger market with Farmers House selling 350 000 pounds at 18.03 average and a 7 315 pounds crop averaging 41.44. few rejections and light receipts. Frankfort sold 75 000 pounds at 15 per 100 with no rejections and good market, prices to 50. Carrollton shows steady prices at week end with 2 625 pounds by Owen county farmers at 61 and sales totaling 206 250 pounds at 17.11 average.
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Lexington
Shelbyville
Farmers House
Frankfort
Carrollton
Pulliam and Burnett
Owen County
Tax Revision Plan Aims at Tariff and Revenue Reform
Washington March 8 Congressional leaders will lay before President Harding a program to revise revenue and tax laws. A joint committee will recommend actions including a temporary tariff law for one year and an upcoming permanent reform to replace the Underwood act. Internal revenue taxes may also be revised during the coming special session likely to begin April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Congressional
White House
Joint Congressional Committee
Predicts freer use of beer soon in new administration
Chicago report says Dr. Eldora do W. Scott, under federal inquiry for alleged licentious prescriptions, returned from Washington predicting beer and wine access for patients on physician licenses within a week or so. He cites Supreme Court rulings and suggests permits to breweries would enable manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eldorado W. Scott
Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Supreme Court
Local notes and curious quips from downtown
J A Boone, Judge Shackelford's Master Commissioner in Clark county, seeks county judge. John A Wallace, Irvine cantalist and brother of C C Wallace, visited the court. A playful line notes pruning drink in France and a pun on raisinell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Boone
Shackelford
Clark County
John A. Wallace
Irvine
C. C. Wallace
Lincoln county visitors survey the male market
Cols. S. T. Harris and E. P. Woods of Lincoln county were here Monday for a short time looking over the male market. K. Dunigan and T. C. Rankin of the Hubble section were here also.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cols. S. T. Harris
E. P. Woods
Lincoln County
K. Dunigan
T. C. Rankin
Hubble
Poem fragment echoes on Dame and Frau meeting
A brief verse fragment ponders male selfhood and prayer when meeting a dame and his Frau. The lines mix archaic phrasing with humorous religious aside, suggesting a tongue in cheek meditation on companionship and reliance.
Washington reports on King Swope possible AG aide post
Reports from Washington say former Congressman King Swope may be appointed assistant attorney general under H M Daugherty. Neighbors call the undertaker amid rumors and odd local chatter about the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
King Swope
H. M. Daugherty
Mrs Lillie Hall Visits Relatives Here
Mrs Lillie Hall of Heidleberg visited relatives and friends here Saturday and Sunday.
Man with seven years stomach trouble cured by tablets
Theodore Sanford of Fermore Michigan suffered seven years of stomach pain and could not eat vegetables or fruit. After using Chamberlain's Tablets he can now eat these foods without pain or sleeplessness. For indigestion or constipations give these tablets a trial. They are beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Sanford
Fermore
Mich
Chamberlain
Mar
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Rhine
Ebert
Mike de Pike
DR. Mann
Jeff Morgan
Pryor
U.S
Henry Bastin
Scott County
R. J. Reynolds
U. D. C. Resolute
Parsons
Baptist Prayer Meeting
Russia
Virginia
Congress
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