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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1921

Page

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County Judge Held on Liquor Charge

Louisville Ky November 29 Judge Thad Cheatham Spencer county judge was jailed in Jefferson county on federal liquor warrants. He and five others were arrested at Taylorsville after missing 250 cases of whisky from the Spencer county courthouse. Prohibition agents seized 455 half pints in farmer John Covey's home and connected the case to Constable George Pollard and others. The group faces federal charges with more arrests expected.

Louisville Thad Cheatham Spencer County Jefferson County Goebel Cheatham Clark Bennett Charles Cotton Twoegrues George Brown Marvin McComber Taylorsville Spencer County Court House Cheatham J L. Moore Mercer County Judge Cheatham John Covey George Pollard Covey Prohibition Covey and Pollart Frank Bauer Taylors Vee Kipviee Walter Levans Owensboro John A. Craft United States

Bourbon Farm Sale Near Paris Sold For 105 Per Acre

The E. E. Wright farm in Bourbon county totaling 132 acres on the Cynthiana pike about six miles from Paris was sold to J. R. Blanks of Cynthiana for 105 dollars an acre. Possession passes March 1.

E. E. Wright Bourbon County Cynthiana Pike Paris J. R. Blanks Cynthiana

Argonne Hero Whittlesey Ends Life After War

Relatives cite secret brooding over wartime horrors as Lt Colonel Charles Whittlesey’s cause for suicide. The ace led the Lost Battalion in Argonne Forest where many were killed and survivors were encircled. He leapt from a steamer bound for Havana.

Ity Associated Press New York America Charles Whittlesey Havana Rgonne Hell

Park Guards P. O. at Kansas City

Private Fl mer Park, long associated with the machine corps in Virginia, has been ordered to Narcas City to serve as one of the guards at the post office.

P. O Kansas City Flmer Park Machine Corps Virginia Narsas City

Moonshine Busts Increase Unemployment Among Hazards

Hazard bootleggers face job loss as more than two dozen moonshine stills have been destroyed in the county since the election and about forty arrests made. With sources of supply cut off, many moonshiners seek other work.

Hazard

Marital Note and Death in Early Virginia Community

News from Charlottsville Va reports the death of C He Doner at his home. He was married to Dora Cleveland daughter of Mr and Mrs W Cleveland of the Pines near Weene. Death due to paralysis. He is survived by his widow and five young children.

Jessamine Nicholastilles C. He. Doner Charlottsville Mr. Doner

Campaign Booze Trial Tangles Spencer County Figures

Prohibition chief says Spencer County citizens ready to testify against Judge Cheatham in a whisky store theft. Officers issue a warrant for Lem Cheatham as the case centers on a locked storage room and three doors with key access by Cheatham family and Sheriff Thomas.

Lexington Spencer County Cheatham Oficers Court House Felix G. Fields Prohibition Lem Cheatham Young Cheatham Goebel Cheatham Judge Cheatham

Baker announces trust fund for nephews and grandson

Col Baker, famed inkman, announced a trust of 30000 dollars to provide 110000 dollars each for the education of his two nephews Jack Whitlock and Jack Baker and his grandson Sou Smith Baker Jr. all children.

Bob Baker Lexington Rey Kk. J. Baker Famous Inkman Jack Whitlock Jack Baker Sou Smith Baker, Jr

Burglars Blow Safe at Indian Refiring Company Office

Burglars entered the Indian Refiring Company office in Lexington last night, blew the safe and took about $75 in cash stamps and checks. It marks the fourth such robbery in three weeks in the area.

Lexington Indian Refiring Company

Frankfort appoints Pennybaker to State Athletic Board

Elllcott Pennybaker, a Louisville lawyer, is named by Governor Merrow to fill the State Athletic Board of Control seat left by Harvey White who resigned to become City Auditor. Prohibition officers report a theft involving whisky moved in multiple cars as twelve people participated. They traced postcards among suspects and monitored Taylorsville post office, with investigators noting unsigned cards and coded messages.

Frankfort Elllcott Pennybaker Louisville State Athletic Board of Control Merrow Harvey White Taylorsville John Covey Sheri Uei Eld J. B. Thomas Sher T Spencer County Lousville

Akin Elected County Superintendent of Clark Schools

Varis B. Akin longtime Union City High School principal was elected Clark County Superintendent of Schools at Winchester for a four year term. Salary set at 2300 dollars yearly. He will move from Union City to Winchester January first. Akin is a prominent Madison County education figure with extensive teaching and administration experience.

Varis B. Akin Unon City Clark County Winchester Akin Madison County Boone County Eastern Kentucky State Normal Corbin Bedford Campton Kirksville Union City

Centre to play post season game in San Diego

Centre College announced it will travel to San Diego for a single post season game in the Fast vs. West tournament. The opponent is undecided among California, Washington State, or Stanford. The team departs December 15 with all expenses paid and a cash bonus. no participation in the Tournament of Roses was announced.

Danville Centre College San Diego California University of California Washington State University Leland Stanford University VF. J. Rainey Centre

Blaze damages Mt. Sterling store and dry cleaning plant

A fire originating in a FE W. Stockton dry cleaning plant on the second floor of the Julian building in Mt. Sterling caused $17,000 in losses. Homlis & Co. store on the first floor suffered $10,000 damage from smoke and water. Stockton’s loss was $4,000. The building, owned by Mrs. T. G. Julian, valued at $3,000, faced three alarms and narrowly avoided a larger disaster.

Mt. Sterling W. Stockton Julian Homlis & Co Stockton T. G. Julian Lexington

New Incorporation Articles Reported in Frankfort

Articles of incorporation received approval in Frankfort on November 29. Brown and Sharp Coal Company of Risley Kentucky is capitalized at 30,000 with G P Sharp, John E Brown and R Sharp as incorporators. Middlesboro firms Roundstone Telephone Company Wildie Kentucky and Webster County Farm Bureau Dixon Kentucky are also listed. Owensboro Land and Wrecking Company amends its articles to expand its corporate scope.

Associated L’ress Frankfort Brown and Sharp Cvoal. Company Risley Capital G. P. Sharp Middlesboro John E. Brown Lejunior R. ©. Sharp Roundstone Telephone Company Wildie W. H. Jones Cleil Mullins Morris Phillips Webster County Farm Burea Webster County Dixon J. Mitchell W. H. Ogden M. C. Heary Owensboro Land and Wrecking Company

Oldham's Plan and Overcoat Debut Prices

Advertiser touts Oldham's plan and an overcoat sale with prices listed at 8.95 11.95 and 19.95. Brief sales pitch promises surprising value and easy terms.

Oldham

Arbuckle Testifies In Own Defense In Rappe Case

Roscoe C Arbuckle tells San Francisco court he did not injure Virginia Rappe and helped her during her illness at a hotel party He identifies his bathrobe and says Miss Rappe was ill and moaning before being found in his room He recalls Mrs Taube and others entering the room and denies threats or improper acts in the incident.

San Francisco Roscoe C. Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Miss Rappe Arbuckle Los Angeles St. Francis May ‘Taube Mis Rappe Miss Prevost Harry Boyle

Sensational Suit Shled At Paris

Mrs Evinia still Cunningham of Paris has filed a $25,000 damages suit in Bourbon Circuit Court against Albert S Thompson claiming he offered financial help to influence her vote in the sheriff nomination race. She alleges the offer was made August 5 in the presence of several people.

Paris Evinia Still Chenaut Unkingham Bourbon Albert S. Thompson Cunningham Thompson

Democratic conference to shape Kentucky 1923 governor race

The Louisville Times says a high profile Democratic conference in Louisville will gather lawmakers elects and party leaders to chart policies and a legislative program. Anticipated clashes over Speaker of the House and Senate president pro tem could set the stage for gubernatorial and gubernatorial succession talk as 1923 nears.

Louisville Kentucky Senate House General Assembly Addin W. Barkley James Garnett W. R. Shackelford AV. V. Gregory Robert B. Franklin Cavernor Congresstrat J. C. Cantril Mr. Krinnhelos Desha Breet Congress Garnett Judge Shackelford Cantrillten Kincheloe Breck

Fuller and His Jazz Orchestra Open Richmond Night

Fuller and his celebrated jazz group performed at the opera house on Monday night. The program centered on jazz numbers with Fuller praised for rising from a Cincinnati drummer to a leading national orchestra figure. Miss Ward received acclaim for bringing such star attractions to Richmond and drew a large audience.

Art Fuller Opera House Fuller Cincinnati Ward Richmond

Camden man dies after long illness at 88

Camden Ohio resident Gilbert Cox father of former Governor James M. Cox died last night at his home after a prolonged illness. He was 88 years old. The.Cox family has long ties to Dayton and Ohio politics.

Dayton O. Navy Gilbert Cox Jas. M. Cox Camden Ohio

Second-hand Typewriters for Sale by E T Wiggins

E T Wiggins offers used typewriters for purchase and resale. Reliable instruments with varying models and conditions. Contact for available machines and pricing.

E. T. Wiggins

Livestock Markets Report Cincinnati and Louisville

Cincinnati cattle steady hogs down 30c Chicagos 56000 down 10c. Louisville sales Nov 20 cattle 250 hogs 1100 sheep 50 steady unchanged.

Cincinnati Louisville

Weather Update: Fair Tonight and Wednesday

The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday with no significant change in temperature. Light winds and clear skies are expected across the region.

Prohibition Leader Urges Vigilance Against Prohibition

Hinshaw of the Prohibition party urged nationwide vigilance committees to assist enforcement officials at a national conference in Chicago. He pressed for action to uphold the 18th amendment, criticized President Harding's restraint, and warned brewers and distributors abroad push pro liquor propaganda.

Associated Press Chicago Ts. Hinshaw Prohibition Party Hinshaw Prohibition Prohibition National Committee Treasury Peple Europe America

LbertY Bonds Rise to New Highs on Heavy Buying

In New York the Liberty bonds market surged as heavy buying pushed prices to new yearly highs. Five million dollars per bond value traded in the first two hours, with First Fours leading the advance, rising from $1.00 to $0.97.

My Associated Press New York Stock Exchange

Gas Bill Led to Dry Raid

Federal prohibition officers in Kentucky disclosed their efforts to locate stills after a gas bill led to a raid in Houston Texas. They found two 40 gallon stills and one 20 gallon still with 16 gallons of mash and 10 gallons of whisky. A gas stove was used as the stills’ base. More gas burner stills have surfaced in Louisville, with some found through other methods than gas bills.

Louisville Kentucky Plouston Texas

Mrs Belue to Continue Local Ladies Wear Firm

Announcement states Mrs B K Belue will continue the Second street ladies ready to wear store after her husband’s death. She is noted as a leading businesswoman in the region and plans new ideas to refine the enterprise. Her patrons are expected to remain loyal despite the recent fire.

B. KE. Belue Second Street

Lost bag found at Wagers' Store Kirksville

A Saturday missing item report notes a lost bag at Wagers' Store in Kirksville containing tortoise shell glasses a small amount of money and gold ring. The owner is asked to return to the store located at 2832.

Kirksville

Extra Vote Push Promotes Daily Register Contest

The Daily Register urges workers to boost subscriptions with a big extra vote contest offering prizes including an automobile and cash. Promoters are urged to start immedately to overcome apathy and indifference, with the next Saturday night deadline for big prize eligibility.

Automobile The Daily Register Ati At & O Dial Register B. F. Edwards Richmond Missel Wellsee

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Spencer Official Bourbon Farm Sale Argonne Col. Whittlesey Shiners CLARK Clark Board of Education Fatty Albert Semnnacher Jesse Neorvan Culver City Calif Metion Picture Studio Norgard Renaker Brothers Breckinridge Stackelford Gov. Cox Harding L'Berty Bonds Mrs. Belue Pont
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