Kentucky Roads Urged for $10 Million Yearly Plan
Joe S. Boggs state highway engineer urges $10 million annual funding to complete a statewide highway system within six to seven years. He summarizes Good Roads Association recommendations and historical shifts from intercounty seat routes to a primary state system, warning of delays if funding fails.
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General Assembly
Joe S. Boggs
Good Roads Association
Bend
Kentucky
Depeetmens
Department of Public Roads
Onny
Million More Pounds Signed Up for District Tobacco Primaries
Nominations were made across many counties in the Burley district for delegates to district conventions. Primaries set for December 12 will elect delegates who select district directors and election committees. Votes may be cast in person or by mail, with deadlines strict to count ballots.
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Burley
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Cooperative Association
Howevr
County Elections Committee
Joseph Passoneau
Passoneau
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
West Virginia
Clifton Rodes
Ellicott Northcutt
Flauntington
Green Bottom
Cabell County
Huntington
Barboursville
Milton
Northcutt
Mason
Cabell
Ers
Perone
Hether
Bankers to oversee bonus funds allocation by county
The plan provides for bankers to manage the bonus and distribute funds among counties based on population, mileage, and area. It includes provisions for eliminating railroad grade crossings, a tonnage tax on motor transportation lines, passimit regulations, and county sales.
Richmond prepares for new city council appointments
The first official meeting of Richmond's new city council is set for next Thursday night to formally elect caucus nominees for appointive offices. Mayor O Neill presided over Saturday's caucus which filled key posts including city clerk, city collector, fire chief, street commissioner, assessor, treasurer, and physician. To cut costs the council agreed to reduce the police force by one officer.
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Richmond
O'Neil
Hugh S. Samuels
Brother Turley
W. E. Blanton
William Maupin
Jack Hardin
Wade Gokien
Jesse M. Dykes
Ben Daugherty
Madison Laundry Change as Evans Ivans Buy Corner Firm
Announcement today that the Madison Laundry at Second and Water street is sold by B. Z. McKinney to Evans & Ivans formed by William Evans and Mrs. Leslie Evans. Transfer of LL. P. insurance business to Mr. McWitney accompanies the deal. Mrs Evans and her brother-in-law will run laundry and aim to improve service for patrons.
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Madison
Second and
Water Street
B. Z. McKinney
Evans & Ivans
William ©. Evans
Leslie P. Evans
LL. P. Trans Insurance
McWitney
Judge Denies Order for Sterilization in Denver Case
Judge Royal Graham of Georgetown denied recommending in court an operation to sterilize Mrs Clyde Cassidente of Denver. He said such an order might be entered only with the consent of the parties under certain circumstances. Denver social workers brought the case, contending the Cassidente home was filthy and the children neglected and under nourished. A medical student testified sterilizing the mother, who has five children aged from one to eight, could be the only remedy.
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Denver
Col
Royal Graham
Georgetown
Clyde Cassidente
Cassidaete
Cassidente
Eight Convicts Paroled In Kentucky Reform School
Eighteen inmates at the state reformatory were paroled by the State Board of Charities and Corrections. Eight of the paroles were to African Americans. Offenses ranged from manslaughter to grand larceny with sentences from one to ten years. Details from Pierceon Dard are incomplete.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
State Reformatory
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Ces
Piipseon
Whisky Shipment From Silver Creek Distillery Reported
1900 barrels of Warwick whisky stored at the Bernheim Brothers Silver Creek warehouse are being moved to Louisville to cut guarding and handling costs. General Manager EF Gaines oversees the shipment with federal guards and a special extra guard detail. Rowan Sautler, noted prohibition agent, leads the guarding operation aided by armed staff. Gaines’s tenure has prevented robberies since Volstead enforcement, aided by a burglar alarm system protecting the warehouse.
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Madison County
Bernheim Brothers
Louisville
Silver Creek
Warwick
Gaineix
Plese
Whire
Rowan Sautler
Stanford
Western Kentucky
Mack
Gaines
Games
Tigid
United States
Winds mine workers demand removal of John Lewis
Springfield HL November 28 President Frank Farrington of the Winds mine workers demands removal of International President John Lewis. Farrington accuses Lewis of failing to order miners back to work and not enforcing duties under the bituminous coal award, arguing a breach of obligation.
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Springfield
Frank Farringtom
Winds
John Lewis
International
Arssste
Alexander Flowser
BeesnddLarece
Hower
Lewis
North Carolina Growers Sign Up For Co operative
North Carolina tobacco growers signed the minimum necessary to sustain the Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association. Reports filed in Lexington Kentucky on November 28 indicate the signup supports the cooperative marketing venture.
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Ty Associatedress
Lexington
North Carolina Tobacco Growes
Co-Operative Marketing Association
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
Oldham's Promotes Low Prices on Men and Boys Wear
A brief notice touts low prices on men's and boys' clothing at Oldham's. The ad emphasizes affordable selections across menswear and boys apparel to attract shoppers.
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Oldham’s
Produce Prices Quoted by Renakes Brothers
Prices for produce sold by Renakes Brothers include OSS at 52 cents a dozen, oysters at 28 cents, old cockerels 22.6 cents a pound, duckes 15 cents per pound, and other items quoted with varied per unit costs.
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Renakes Brothers
Kentucky Weather Outlook Shows Cloudy Cold Front
Kentucky faces cloudy and colder conditions tonight with possible rain in the eastern counties. Tuesday should bring fair skies and a moderating temperature as high pressure moves in.
Livestock Markets Report Cincinnati Chicago Louisville
Today’s market notes show Cincinnati cattle 2200 with cattle prices at 8.25 and hogs up 25 for packers. Chicago markets slow with 1400 cattle steady and tops at 6.50. Louisville hogs active at 7 and sheep at 2.50 while lambs reach 37.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Robt Doty's Home Destroyed In Sunday Night Fire
Fire leveled Robert Doty's farm home Sunday night. Do ty escaped with minor injuries after waking as flames rose. Only a few belongings saved. insurance valued at about 32 dollars. Origin of the blaze remains undetermined.
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Robert Doty
Mr. Doty
Joss
Tos
Becname
Ste Faimes
Colter
Landru murder case seen as bluebird of Cambrai
Nov 28 Versailles France prosecutor Vrosseuter Godefroy urged the death penalty for Landru in the long murder case. He called Landru the "Bluebird of Cambrai" and accused him of killing ten women and a boy. Landru remained unmoved as the proceedings continued.
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CRI
Versailles
France
Vrosseuter
Judge's Son and Foe Fall in Harlan Duel
On a Sunday afternoon two men, Lora Bailes 23 and Yokum, quarreled at Baxter near Harlan and drew pistols. Bailes was shot in the shoulder and likely to recover. Yokum was wounded in the abdomen and may die. Both were confined to Harlan Hospital with no warrants issued.
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Harlan
Lora Bailes
W. Ll. Battew
Yokum
Baxter
Here
Harlan Hospital
Middlesboro
Bailey
Harlan County
Drug Stores In Demand in New York and Brooklyn
Charles Heimerzeihn, secretary of the King's County Pharmaceutical Association, says a third of Brooklyn drug stores are now owned by former saloon keepers who moved into the business since prohibition. Federal agents estimate 600 New York drug stores opened in the last year as many buyers paid large sums for established pharmacies.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Heimerzeihn
King’s County Pharmaceutical ‘Association
Brooklyn
Phar
Oldham's Suit and Overcoat Prices Highlighted
The notice cites prices for Oldham's suits and overcoats at 3.95 and 11.95 with a referenced 24.75, promising surprising value.
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Oldham
Workers May Win Cars This Week
A dated call to workers in a subscription contest urges fast action for extra votes before December 3. It outlines vote bonuses for specific pay amounts and warns results stop after that date with a closing race in December.
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Daily Register
Vintis Conte
Nine Powers Adopt Relinquishment of China Privileges
A League of Nine Powers acting as Far East committee adopted a resolution to relinquish foreign privileges in China with January 1923 as the date. Japan requested a hearing from Tokio. The group deferred extra territorial rights decision until tomorrow, while agreeing in principle.
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iBy
Washington
China
Japan
Tokio
Sas
No Insult To Schanzer Denied by Officials in Washington
Reports alleging harsh words by Jeremier Briand of France toward Senator Schanzer and the Italian armament conference head were denied by Chairman Hughes at a Far Eastern questions committee meeting. Rene Viveni, head of the French delegation, also denied the accusation.
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Washington
Jeremier Briand
France
Schanzer
Hughes
Briand
Italy
Rene Viviani
Whitaker files suit over slush fund in Combs race
Judge Fess Whitaker sues over alleged fraud in multiple precincts and a large slush fund used to back the defeat of Sheriff-elect James Combs. Sam Ward of Hazard represents Whitaker. Returns show Combs elected by 91 votes.
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Whitesburg
James Combs
Fess Whitaker
Whitaker
Sam Ward
Hazard Attorney
Combs
Mother accidentally shoots herself near Whitesburg
Three children witness the accidental self inflicted gunshot death of Mrs. James Lee Hcomb in Whitesburg Kentucky. The 4 year old wife of a local farmer was handling a shotgun on the Harlan border when the tragedy occurred.
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Whitesburg
James Lee Hcomb
Harlan
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