Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-07-18
TIE Daily gste Richmond Madison County Friday Afternoon July 8 1919
Here, There, Everywhere

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Tatun
Of Million, KY, q fine girl, Thursday
evening at 1850 p. m. Mother and
babe are doing nicely.
At Georgetown, Buford Hail. third
son of Buford Hall, one Of the wealth
lest farmers in Centeral Kentucky
died Thursday
An army of business experts will
be sent to foreign countries as part
Of plan by Berlin to regain her
place as a world trade power.
Governor Black Thursday accepted
the resignation of Col. Ronald c.
Oldham, of Winchester, as a member
Of the State Election Commission.
Oldham is making the race for the
Democratic nomination for Lieuten-
ant Governor.
At Pikeville yesterday Mary Null
lens, Is years old, was killed, and
Mrs. Jane Vaughn was shocked into
unconsciousness when they came into
contact with high-power wire near
the plant Of the Corson By-Product
Coal Company at Elkhorn City.
Bella Kun, head Of the Hungarian
Communist Government, has been
ousted, according to dispatches from
Vienna received by the Peace Con-
ference. Troops returning from
Czech front were reported entering
Budapest in large numbers. The city
is in wild disorder. tc ala
Counsel for the Chicago Tribune
failed in efforts to obtain from Hen
ny Ford, on the witness stand in his
libel suit, an expression placing
President Wilson in the murder
class, y in which he had placed pre-
paredness advocates. Mr.. Ford also
testified that his home cost more
than a million dollars.
"a news report from Scott
county says that Willie Lee
Nutter 18 months ago bought
so weanling calves for 81 300,
which were recently sold to Joe
We'll, of Lexington, for $1,000.
Mr.. Nutter sold to the same buy
er 100 fat hogs for $4,000.
In Scott county Jefferson Davis
Grover and Judge James Bradley
have purchased from the heirs Of
Mrs. Walter Shropshire, a farm
of 81 acres, located two and a
half miles from Georgetown on
the Oxford pike The purchase
price is reported to have been
$3.50 an acre.
Sim We'll, of Lexington, bought
the following lots of fat cattle
in the Pisgah neighborhood, of
Woodford county: From Ernest
Dunlap, 20 head averaging L.
200 pounds at $3.50 per hundred;
from Horace Gay, two carloads
of l,lS0-pound cattle at $l3, and
from Robt. H. Gay, 255 head,
weighing LIS pounds, at $ll.50.
V. A. .Leer, the well known
Garrard stock buyer, had the
misfortune of breaking his leg
being thrown from his horse on
the Grab Orcrard pike near Lam
caster His horse scared at
some one cutting hedge and
suddenly lurched and fell, pinon-
ing Mr.. Lear's right leg under
meath. 1t was broken midway
between the ankle and knee.
Randolph R. Fishback, bought
at auction Monday the Jas. F.
Skidmore farm of 1O1 SO acres in
Fayette county, 10 miles from
Lexington on the Richmond pike,
for SHOPS an acre. The land
is unimproved. Mr.. Fishback re-.
Gently sold his farm of $50 acres
on the Clay's Mill pike in Fayette
adjoining the K. of P. home
to Wallace Muir for a
fancy price.
it Col. Bolivar Bond, the famous
Woodford county auctioneer, has
returned from Culpepper, Va,
where he sold 800 acres of land
for the United States Realty Co.,
of Wilmington, N. c. The land
was divided into small farms and
town lots. The largest farm
tract, containing improvements,
brought $4l5 an acre the high
est price ever paid for land in
that section. Another tract of
low land, unimproved, brought
$2o6 an acre. The town lots
averaged $500 an acre.