The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-11-06
L Landslide For Morrow
Majority May Be 5000
EDITORIAL PERIsCoPE

EDITORIAL PERIscoPE .
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Governor-elect Morrow is twin.
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The new governor will be inaugur-
ated on December 9th.
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The sugar profteers in New
York have been indicted.
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A Democratic Governor in New
Jersey is something to be Thankful
for.
The cathedral at Rheims has beenI
repaired to an extent that services
are now being held in it. The dam
age was exaggerated.
Since the war closed, 2,0Oo, ,S42
men have been brought home, A to-
tai of 3,421,S16 have been discharg-
ed.
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Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi,
Massachusetts and New Jersey were
the five states electing governors
yesterday.
Paul Jones, a negro accused of at
tacking a white woman, was taken
from the sheriff by mob and burn
ed to a stake after his victim had
identified him.
Sir Thomas Upton, whose yacht
Shamrock ~ has been in dry dock in
New York for FIVE years, has come
over to see about it.
A deputy sheriff in New York who
weighs anly 12O pounds was sent out
to arrest 20O-pound woman and
had to call in help when she refused
to go.
The local situation gave no pre-
monition of the coming cyclnne. In
the midst of the wreck of matter and
crash of majorities, Christian showed
/, up with Democratic gain of 500.
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Increases ingdiscount rates should
no longer be deferred in view of the
general banking. situation, the Fed
eral Reserve Board announced this
week in the. monthly review.
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The coal strike. was killed in adj
vance when its leader, Lewis, de-
nounced the President as a usurper
for proposing to uphold the laws and !
protect public welfare.
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The whiskey men ran a page ad- !
vertisement in the Courier-Journal !
urging voters to vote against the dry ! !
amendment. 1t simply stirred up the !
dEy voters, many of whom might !
have forgotten to vote on the amend !
ment.
Thirty-two members of the war \
wrecked University of Louvain, pc \
tition the United States Senate to \
ratify the peace treaty and particu. \
larly the covenant of the League of \
Nations.
Adolphus Hanbery, the Repubi- n
can candidate for Representative in n
Trigg, won over Frank Walthal, De- n
mocrat.. Hanbery spent most of n
last month in the Jennie Stuart Hos n
pYtal here, crippled from an automo- N
bile accident, but he seems to have n
made good run after he got out N
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The Republicans had 3S and the
Democrats Al Of the 81 members of
the House reported, with 1s out. 1t
takes 81 to control and the House
will be in doubt until all reports are nj
in. Jack Sites won in McCracken 8,
but Christian, Caldwell, Hopkins.
Muhlenberg, Trigg and Todd all W
1elected Republicans. jO
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Black found his load too heavy ca
for one mans shoulders. Democrat OF
ic factional taoubles, the growing
bolshevik sentiment, the eleventh
hour deal with the strikers, the whis-
by Doodle behind Morrow, the Cour-
ier-Journal's detection, the national
campaign fund turned loose to make
Kentucky a pivotal state, Morrow's ar
vigorous and aggressive campaign IN
against Blacks apologetic and defen- H'
sive explanations of matters for pr
matters for which he was not re- ch
spcnsible lIthelped to pile up the ed