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Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1920

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Newberry Convicted in 1918 Senate Campaign Case

Senator Truman S Newberry was found guilty of criminal conspiracy in the 1918 Senate campaign by a federal court jury in Grand Rapids Michigan. Sixteen co defendants including campaign manager Paul King and Newberrys brother were also convicted. penalties include fines up to ten thousand dollars and two years imprisonment. Letters list many associates from New York Detroit and other cities with sentence to be passed later today.

Associated Press Grand Rapids Mich Senator Newberry Frederick Cody Paul King Fort Leavenworth Charles Floyd Newberry Bulletin Truman S. Newberry

Senators say Newberry conviction won’t strip seat

Republican Senators stated that Newberry’s conviction would not invalidate his Senate seat. Secretary Tumulty indicated the President would not issue a statement at this time.

Washington Mar Newberry Senate Tumulty

College Hill Couple Weds Clark County Farmer at Jellico

Miss Ora May Brumback and Charles Haggard were married Friday morning in Jellico Tennessee. The bride is the daughter of Frank Brumback and the groom is a prominent Clark county farmer. They plan to reside on his Clark county farm.

Clark Ora May Brumback College Hill Charles Haggard Clark County Jellico Tenn Frank Brumback

McKee III Hospitalized in Cincinnati After Illness

R. J. McKee III is reported quite ill in Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati his wife and sister Lydia McKee are by his side as friends hope for a speedy recovery

R. J. McKee III R. J. McKee

First Christian Church Announces Homecoming Sermon

Dr. Homer W. Carpenter returns from Louisville to occupy his pulpit at the First Christian Church with services Sunday morning and evening at the usual hour.

First Christian Church Homer W. Carpenter Louisville 1St Christian Church

Mrs W H Finnie Returns to Lexington to Visit Daughter

Mrs W H Finnie of Greenfield Tennessee leaves Greenfield after visiting Mrs Samuel Rice on Second Street to continue her stay with her daughter Mrs Luther Land in Lexington.

W. H. Finnie Greenfield, Tenn Samuel Rice Second Street Lexington Luther Land

Public Sale Notice Near Round Hill March 24

Mrs. Samuel Rice and her daughter were shoppers in Lexington on Thursday. A public sale of Jas. M. Pond property near Round Hill is scheduled for Wednesday March 24 at 10 a.m. Bargains for everybody.

Samuel Rice Lexington Round Hill

Not Hurst's Men Responsible For Jail Break

Ben F. Hurst denies reports that tools left by his plumbers at the county jail aided three inmates in escaping. He states his crew finished work days before the breakout and that other workers left the tools accessible to the prisoners.

Hurst Ben F. Hurst Mr. Hurst

Senate Again Defeats Versailles Treaty Vote

Washington reports the Senate rejected ratification of the Versailles Treaty for the fourth time, 49 to 35, with 21 Democrats and 3 Democrats plus 12 Republicans among the defections. Leaders see the vote shaping the political battle ahead as the body plans a peace-status move when it reconvenes. Beckham supported ratification with reservations while Stanley opposed it.

Beckham Stanley Washington Senate Senator Beckham Kentucky Senator Stanley

Treaty Versailles Returned to President Wilson by Senate

The Versailles treaty was returned to President Wilson by the Senate after failing ratification for the fourth time. White House officials plan to send the document to the State Department for burial in the archives. George Sanderson carried the document from the Senate to the White House.

Washington Wilson Senate White House State Department George Sanderson

Flood danger subsiding as crest nears in Ohio river area

Cincinnati reports a drop in temperature and advancing storm conditions will prevent serious flooding. The crest is expected Sunday at about 55 feet, with water already reaching Second Street in Newport and Covington as the rise continues.

Cincinnati Ohio River District Weather Bureau Newport Covington Second Street

Ohio River Rises as Flood Threat Grows to Evansville

At Louisville March 20 the Ohio River stood a foot and a half above flood stage and rising about a tenth of a foot per hour. A few families in Shippingport and on the point evacuated as the weather bureau warned of a continued slow rise for several days. The river is now at flood from above Cincinnati to Evansville.

Louisville Ohio River Shippingport Weather Bureau Cincinnati Evansville

Lincoln County Farm Brings 210 Per Acre At Sale

Danville colonel Ike Dunn sold his Lincoln county farm the R. H. Crow place to Bruce Tewmey of Mercer county. The 336 acre property brought 210 dollars an acre totaling 70 560 dollars and is described as a fine well improved tract.

Danville Ike Dunn Thomas Metcalfe Lincoln County R. H. Crow Bruce Tewmey Mercer County

Neff's Fish and Oyster House Ad

Nice baked fish for Sunday dinner offered alongside a full line of dressed poultry. Neff's Fish and Oyster House, phone 431.

Neff’s Fish and Oyster House

Inter Church Idea Explained To Pastors

Dean E. C. McDougie of Eastern Normal returns from Louisville where ministers discussed the Inter Church Movement now uniting many denoms. Dr. Homer Carpenter and Miss Anne DeJarnette attended. Prominent church leaders urged cooperation to evangelize the world while preserving doctrinal beliefs.

Dean E. C. McDougie Eastern Normal Louisville Homer Carpenter Anne DeJarnette Disciples of Christ Presbyterians U. S Methodist Charles H. Pratt Vance Dr. Vance Interchurch World Movement

George M Roberta Heads Legion Drive In Kentucky

The Kentucky American Legion drive for funds is organized with district chairmen named under State Chairman A T Hert. Campaign runs March 29 to April 3 except Louisville which finishes March 30 and 31. Posters and a pamphlet will explain the Legion’s work and the effort to support the bulwark against radicalism.

Skentucky American Legion Fund Louisville A. T. Hert J. C. Utterback Paducah James Pendleton Owensboro J. L. Harmon Bowling Green J. R. Layman Elizabethtown Frank E. Bueick John J. Howe Carrollton Henry T. Duncan Lexington Lighth George A. McRoberts Danville Robert H. Winn Mr. Sterling

Governor Morrow vetoes Ross bill for Jefferson deputy pay

The Ross bill to raise salaries of all Jefferson county officers was vetoed by Governor Morrow. He argued it was unfair to boost Jefferson officers while other counties are not favored and that state finances cannot support a general raise. Sheriff Ross had pushed the measure through the General Assembly amid County Commissioners opposition.

Frankfort Morrow Ross Jefferson General Assembly Louisville Jefferson County

Joseph P Byers Appointed Commissioner of Public Institutions

Frankfort Kentucky March 20 Joseph P Byers of Louisville appointed Commissioner of Public Institutions by the State Board of Charities and Corrections and assumed duties this evening At 51 he has held institutional positions in five states and the national field of charities and corrections since 1888.

Frankfort Joseph P. Byers Louisville State Board of Charities and Corrections Byers Charities and Corrections

NATCOCOA Butter at NEFFS Fish and Oyster House

NATCOCOA Butter advertised at NEFFS Fish and Oyster House with contact phone listed as $31 and address on First Street marked 646.

Neff’s Fish and Oyster House First Street

Kentucky Rock Asphalt The Best Pavement Choice

Kentucky Rock Asphalt is a natural material with 92.5 percent silica sand and 7.5 percent bitumen. Quarried and shipped from Bowl ing Green to nearby rail hubs, it offers easy cold laying, strong anchorage, and long wear. Tests and case studies from Columbus and Ohio State University cite low maintenance and high durability.

Kentucky Bowling Green Ninth Avenue High Street Neil Avenue Columbus Ohio Jos. N. Bradford Ohio State University Nelson Avenue Ohio State Highway Department Kentucky Rock Pittsburg Fairfield Asphaltic Cement

Market Summary from Cincinnati Chicago and Louisville Hogs

Cincinnati and Chicago markets steady with hogs and cattle largely unchanged. In Louisville on March 20 cattle about 100 head steady hogs around 1000 mostly steady sheep 50 steady all unchanged.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Weather for Kentucky Fair Tonight and Sunday Warmer

The Kentucky fair indicates a night forecast of mild conditions tonight with clear to partly cloudy skies. Sunday's outlook shows warmer temperatures with continued pleasant conditions and light winds.

Kentucky Fair

Allies May Advance Into Germany From Strasbourg and Metz

London dispatch notes indications that Allied forces prepare to push concentrations from Strasbourg and Metz further into Germany if the unrest continues. Berlin reports about two thousand deaths in the last week of fighting tied to the German revolutionary movement.

Associated Press London Cologne Strassburg Metz Germany Berlin

Civil War Looms in Germany as Strife Grips Cities

Dramatic reports describe German civil conflict with 2000 lives lost. Rhineland holds ultra extremists who allegedly seized Essen and Krupp works along with Dusseldorf and Elberfeld. Berlin trembles as strikes persist and Ebert forces gain in Leipzig amid fierce clashes. Berlins streets fill with anxious crowds.

Associated Press Germany Rhineland Essen Krupp Dusseldorf Elberfield Berlin Leipsic Ebert Niel Stuttgart

Hun Strike Ends in Berlin

The March 20 bulletin reports the general strike in Berlin has ended. Officials announced the halt to work actions and returning to normal operations.

Associated Press Berlin

Mrs. Douglas Clay Indicts Him After Divorce Suit

Paris Kentucky March 20 The March grand jury indicted Douglas K Clay for assault and battery based on his wife Mrs Jane Adams Clay of Frankfort. The divorce suit was dismissed in Bourbon circuit court. The suit against Mrs Sallie Moran Clay for 100000 dollars remains pending alleging alienation of affections.

Paris Jane Adams Clay Frankfort Douglas K Clay March

Judge Gilbert Shakes Hands In Shelby County Visit

Judge Ralph Gilbert of Shelby county, a Democratic candidate for Congress in the 8th district, is in town this afternoon greeting voters. He is the son of former Congressman Geo G Gilbert and a longtime Shelby County judge and noted attorney. His supporters say he is a sure winner and making a strong impression locally.

Ralph Gilbert Shelby County Gilbert Geo. G. Gilbert Shelby

Willis and Son Visit DeJarnettes in Louisville

Dr. T. N. Willis and his son Norman travel to Louisville to visit Mr. and Mrs. S. W. DeJarnette. Willis is DeJarnette's brother by marriage.

T. N. Willis Norman Louisville S. W. DeJarnette Dr. Willis Mrs DeJarnette

For Sale Items Include Piano and Furniture in Cincinnati

Property listings show piano, sideboard, refrigerator, folding bed, coal oil stove, five barrels of corn, five cream separators for sale. Price is invoice plus freight to Cincinnati. Contact R. F. Emmons, Big Hill Avenue.

Sali Cincinnati R. F. Emmons Big Hill Avenue

Wil Friends report Henry B. Land will filing

Obituary notice notes the will of Henry B. Land, who died in Jes samine county. The will dated April 11, 1919 leaves real and personal property to widow Susie Land and two sons Robert H. Land and John March Land. All three heirs named to settle the estate.

Henry Land Henry B. Land Jessamine County Susie Land Robert H. Land John March Land

Gold Dust Flour Ad Endorses Bread Quality

An advertisement for Gold Dust Flour claims it makes better bread and urges readers to try it and be convinced, mentioning the brand and inviting inquiry or purchase. The fragment notes the product label and a call to action.

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