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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

street could not be narrowed by the
city, nor could any alteration be
made along this line. Mayor Evans
stated that inasmuch as his father
donated the street to the city with
the provision that is width not be
changed, and the two rows of trees
remain, there would probably be no
immediate change take place. He
stated those of the property owners
who desire to improve, could proceed
with the work. and he would give ad-
vice regarding the establishment of
the permanent line to all desiring it.
Councilman O'Neil reported that he
together with other members of the
committee selected to inspct the mat
ter of extending water mains and
providing a fire plug for benefit of
Evansdale had been unable to give the
project any special attention as yet
and was granted more time in which
to do so.
1t developed that the residents c,
Edwards avenue were justified 1T
seeking more light for the thorough
fare, since two of the councilmen
came near getting lost while making
the investigation at night. Mr.. O'Neil
stated that one light would not be
sufficient, and that eleven residences
were in total darkness, and a motion
to provide the lights at once carried
unanimously.
The fact developed that the manner
in which the school tax, the amount,
etc., had been found unconstitutional,
cd out of order, or something, by the
Court of Appeals, and the question
as to whether the matter effects
fourth class cities will be awaited
with interest. It was suggested that
is such was the case, there would be
a refund coming to those who had
paid school taxes according to the
new law There will be information
on this within few days.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
COMPLETE RETURNS SHOW
BECKHAM IS BEATEN
WANTS TO KNOW POWER
OF PALMER IN COAL MOVE
(By Associated I'ressJ

Indianapolis, Nov. 5 = Federal
Judge Anderson declared in the Unit
ed States District Court that the in
Monday of Attorney General Pal
mer's connection with the soft coal
conspiracy would be to ascertain
whether the Attorney General can
make an agreemnt to suppress por-
tion of the governments evidence"
Judge Anderson charged that the
Attorney General directed the gov
ernment's counsel in the coal miners
cases not to use evidence in a bill of
equity on which the injunction was is
sued last year, directing the cancella-
ton of the soft coal strike.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
MARK SMITH AND
CHAMP CLARKi LOST

Kentucky friends of United State
Senator Marcus A. Smith, of Arizona
will be interested to learn that tn
'epublican tidal wave swept him from
,ffice and elected republican in thf
person of Ralph HI. Cameron, to fiji
his seat. Late Associated Pres.
,eports state that his republican op-
5onent has lead of 5000, which il
sures his election. Senator Smitl
Who usually visits Kentucky ever
year, is a native of Cynthiana, an
ike Champ Clark, now of Missouri
who also lost in Tuesdays election
attended "Old Pennsylvania" in Lex
ington, before going west to seel
fame and fortune.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
WAGE INCREASE
FOR CITY | FlREMEN
Petition Meets With Approval of
All Councilmen, Who Readily
Grant Raise Asked

Henceforth when the fire alarm i.
sounded and there is a scurrying upoI
the part Of the city firemen, especial
ly on Sunday night, when he has OF
his bib and tucker, the worthy fire
fighters have the satisfaction o.
knowing that he will have a So bill
coming to him whether s there is {
real fire or a false alarm, and shoult
water be thrown this amount will b,
raised to So per fire, for such was the
decision at the regular meeting o1
he city council Thursday night.
Chief Ben Daugherty will receive
he sum of SIS for each fire for his
cervices, which consists of nothing
out looking after the details of the
department., equipment, firemen, di-
Getting the same, making out the ac-
cunts, furnishing provisions for the
department., timing the fires, theil
oss, the cause, manner in which fire
nenner in which fremen officiate, op.
ration of the truck, strength of the
nent, etc. Except for this, the worl
would be easy and require but little
lime. He has been doing this work
according to Councilman Golden, fo,
several years. The prices of firemer
have not fuctuated in the .least il
hat time. The men state they ruir
much clothing when attending fires
especially on Sunday night (this com
ng from young fellow who admit
ed he had a friend who had a yer,
attractive sister). There were othe
Complaints, too, regarding the advan
:er cost of clothing and there were ne
objections to the raise, which was thu
'esult of petition signed by eacl
md every one of the 13 fremen.
Mayor Evans suggested that while
le was not superstitious, there shoulc
De another fireman added to the list
'r one taken off, since there were 4 |;
IS it, We're. = There was mo oofficia
l'ction regarding the o suggested
'5hange in the number of sfiremen ant
I.Ms little huimor upon the part of tn
Mayor slipped by. .ol
Councilman TerTill stated that tn
natter Of being a fireman. in Riefi
'aond was not a .''money-making
'cheme q The fremen will adnnltetha
he councilman is a man of rare an
good judgment. He stated it VIZ
more for the safety of the city an
:ity pride that brought the mep
heir posts at any hour of the day
hight, and he favorde the raise
lid Councilman Golden, and all tn
est present. They worried MOI
lbout the sum to be advanced tina
he real advance. They thought th
iremen should have stipulated til
!esired increase, but this was no
lone, hence the fixing of the rat
riven above, and this order will be
,ome effective Immediately.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
Spanish Boy Scouts
Combat Iiliteracy
(EN Associated Press)

tbN ASSOCIdItu I-ItsSJ
Madrid, Nov. 5.-Former Boy
Scouts in Spain have decided to
inaugurate a campaign through
out the country to combat the
prevalent illiteracy. The resolu-
ton founding a society for that
purpose says: eve consider the
existence il Spain of 90 per cent
of the population who can neither
read nor write constitutes ver-
liable scandal for the nation At
ter carefully analyzing the prob
lem, we have reached the cOnclu-
sion that good will on the part of
the governing classes would be
sufficient to solve it."
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
Graft Investigation

Buenos Aires, Nov. 5.-Argenti-
ma has been having a graft inves-
tigation as result of which it
has been found that 5,5OO,O0O pc
SOS have been "unduly" disbursed
by former government officials
who directed payments to con-
tractors for building the capitol
here. The present government
has announced its intention OF
bringing suits to recover the mo-
ney improperly paid.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
But kentucky's Electoral Vote
Will Go to Cox By Narrow
Margin
(By Associated Pressl

Louisville, Nov. 5-3235 precincts
out oil 1886 in Kentucky, for Senator
gave Ernst 463, ,165; Beckham 455, 1887.
1929 precincts for President gave
Harding 459,051; Cox 462970. The
figures include Wolfe county complete
and the precincts missing are scat
tered in counties in the mountain dis
tricts with not more than one pre-
cinct missing in a county.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
What London Thinks

London, Nov. 1.-The Daily
Mail says the result of the United
States presidential election is a
story of the most pitiful OF all
failures in the execution of task
nobly conceived.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
MADISON MAN BUYS
FARM IN CLARK

In Clark county, Srott and Adcock
agents, sold farm of 105 acres on
the Boonesboro pike belonging to S..
B. Waller, to Robert Sharpe, of Madi-
son county, for $3.50 an acre. AS
agents, the same firm recently sold
to Mr.. Waller the John Wilson farm
of 70 acres on the Boonesboro pike,
for $4,000.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
NOT GUILTY PLEA ENTERED

(3y Associated I'ress)
Washington, Nov. 5-"Nicky" Arm
stein entered plea of not guilty
when arraigned in district court or
an indictment charging him with con-
spring to bring stolen securities into
the district from New York.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
HERE FOR LEGION MEETING

Three prominent Stanford mer
came over for the Legion executive
committee meeting today. They arc
John Owsley Reid, prominent young
farmer, Police Judge w. HI. w. .Rey-
nolds, of Stanford and Ben Jennings
one of the best known newspaper
men in this part of Kentucky. The
boys are getting a cordial welcome on
all sides.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
INVESTIGATE LYNCHING

Boston, Nov. Federal investiga-
ton of the lynching of one and the
burning to death of five negroes at
Ococee, Florida, on election day, was
asked of Attorney General Palmer by
the National Equal Rights League.
The demand is based on the claim
that the federal government should
defend q citizens rights to vote
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
IN NEW YORK. TOO

New York, Nov. 5-District Attor-
ney Swami began formal investiga-
tion of alleged frauds in Tuesdays
election. He summoned officials of
the election district from which &c
marked ballots were found at the foot
of a sewer.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
HARDING ON VACATION
By Associated Press)

IItN NSSOTFA IreSS1
Marion, o., Nov. 5-President-
elect Harding has dispoed of the last
remaining business of the campaign
headquarters and made final prcpara-
tions to leave tomorrow for q vaca-
tion trip to southern Texas and pos
sibly Panama.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
sLATTERY TO INVESTIGATE

Washington, Nov. 5-Attorney Gen
eral Palmer said today that charges
of fraud in the election in Southeast
ern Kentucky had been referred to
District Attorney Slattery at Coving-
ton, for investigation. He said no
further action is contemplated pend
ing conclusion of his investigation.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
ToDAY's LIVESTOCK MARKETS

Cincinnati, O., Nov. 5.-Cattle
extremely dull; hogs 25c. higher
Chicago lower.
Louisville, Nov. 5-TCattle 500;
steady and Unchanged; hogs $500;
steady and unchanged; pigs So high
er; sheep LOO; steady arid unchanged
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
SCOTT GROWERS FIX WAGES

A large crowd of tobacco growers
of Scott county met at-the court
house in Georgetown. The main topic
was the price paid for stripping to-
bacco in that county this fall and it
was agreed that the growers would
pay the following, prices: $1.75 per
day with board; $3.50 per day with
out board, or So per hundred.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
swINEBROAD SELLS ANOTHER

Col. G. B. Swinebroad, of Lancas-
ter. had another dandy sale last
week in Bath county, when he sold a
4S0 acre farm for s165 an acre to Mr..
Thos. M. Coons, of Mt. Sterling, for a
total of 79,315.50.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

If you want good coffee re-,
member that you want lockwood
you'll never go wrong if you
stick with lockwood. d. B. Nc
Kinney and Company. zoo
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
'LURA PARSONS
CASE RE0PENED
Arrest Made and Noted Sleuths
VIII Be Employed to Ferret
Out Murderer of Teacher

Frankfort, KY, Nov. Sim
Robinson, negro convict, original
ly suspected Of the murder of
Miss Lura Parsons, of Garrard
county, teacher at the Pine Noun
tain Settlement school, near the
convict camp in Harlan county,
was arrested at the reformatory
gates Thursday by Sheriff Balm
Moore, this county, on a warrant
sworn out by Senator Hiram N.
Brock, of Harlan.
Robinson, who was sent up
from Fayette county to serve two
years for robbery, was released
by communication of his sentence
and Immediately turned over to
the sheriff He is being held here
pending the arrival of the Har-
Ian county officials.
No word of new developments
in the case leading to issuance Of
the warrant against the convict
has been received here, the only
information received by Franklin
county officers being receipt Of
the warrant and request for its
service.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

TURKEYS-We will be in the
market for turkeys delivered at
Richmond every day from No
vember 3 to November II. Tele-
phone No. II, Paris, for prices.
Chas. S. Brent & Bro, Paris,
KY. 261-270
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
NEW STOCK LAW
VOTED IN PRECINCTS

The law prohibiting live stock run
ming at large ON the public highway
carried in the following precincts, the
vote being:
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

FO RSALE-Six Poland China gifts.
subject to register. Hugh Miller. Phone
230-J. Richmond. 268-2t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
Weather For Kentucky

Fair tonight; Saturday cloudy,
becoming unsettled in extreme
west portions.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

A Louisville girl ran away from
home and was united in marriage to
an Indian in New Albany, Ind.
The I. w. WIS have spread their
operations into Mexico and are said
to be very active there. Mexico is
morn tOtheir liking.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
BACK TO NORMALLY

Sc cigars.
SC dope.
10c movies.
10c shaves.
75c golf balls
You add yours.-Hoptown New Era
15c gasoline.
Sc coal.
So day wages.
You add yours.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05
BATTLESHINP OFFEFED TO -
MR.. HARDING FOR TRIP

Washingtos, Nov. 5 = President
Wilson directed Secretary Daniels gtc
placeJa a battle ship at the disposal Of
Harding for. his con
terhplated visit to the Panama, Cana
soon. He also offered Mr.. Harding
the use of the presidential yacht
MayHower:,' for the trip, to Hampton
Roads to board the battleship. .,ss e
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1920-11-05

State Senator Hiram Brock
Republican leader in the section
recently declared that the stair
must be removed firm Harlan
county and announced that the
case would be reopened and skill
ed detectives employed.
Commonwealth Attorney II. G
Forester had expressed intention
of resubmitting it TO the next
grand jury in January.
Harlan officials, who contendeC
that the murder bore all the ear
marks of a negro's crime, had
charged gross laxity of prison
guards and deliberate effort OF
the part of guards to shield felons
during investigation made by Off.
GERS.
Last week analysis completed
by the state board of health dis
closed that blood spots found or
the coat of a convict were not hui
man blood spots.
2 Miss Parsons alighted from q
train at Dillon at II o'clock on
the morning, of September 1lean6
started afoot loXer,Ita lssiM4inil@
4h0dnfa7f1 Trail to the aschool.e.Shd
ffeRer',HfeaSted, there.i3 Thursday
evening a searGchiiRg party was or
gahfzedG she was, found assault
Ied aiid murdered, Hershead ellao
been Beaten With a rail. oi elail /
{ Dr"H. ChWinnes, veterinarian
employed by the state iwheohad'
started over the mountain pas:
on a mule when Miss Parson:
went afoot, was arrested il
Frankfort. He claimed he had ta
ken circuitous route, due to get
ting off the trail and had missed
the part of the road where the
murder was committed.
Miss Parsons had passed the
convict camp three-quarters of {
mile from Dillon. Five negroe;
were suspected.
Harlan county officials ,afte;
questioning DR.. Winnes, believed
him innocent and the grand jury
dismissed the warrant upon which
he was arrested, The grand jur!
twice investigated the. case, bu'
returned no Indictment.
/ Robinson, the convict arresteG
Thursday, had hauled water or
day of the crime. Guards have
reported that they saw him eat
ing lunch at water barrels beside
a branch. The trail the woman
crossed was in plain view Of
where Robinson was. The blood
stained coat was found near Rob
inson's bunk. He said it belonged
to the cook. The cook claimed
the coat had been borrowed by
some one. The blood stains, he
said, were from butchering a beef.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
BOARD OF JEFFERSON TOWN.
SHIP TO SUBMIT BOND IS
SUE TO VOTERS.
NEED ss5,ooo TO $4,000
TO FINISH BUILDING
Board, Recently Elected, Organizes
BY Naming John Molirath Presi-
don't and Onion Moore Secretary
Prepare to Get Estimate Of Cost TO
compIsts New School.

Following the consolidation OF in
dependent school districts Of Jeffer-
son township. the proposal to in
clude in the new township high
school building, now being built. a
consolidated school, and tho election
Of a board for the consolidated dis
trict. plans have been put under way
to call special election to vote on
a proposal for a second bond issue
to finish the building. At the first
meeting of the new board OF the con-
30 idated district John McIlrath was
elected president and Union Moore
was chosen secretary.
\ Tho board has taken the necessary
preliminary action 60 ascertain what
the additional expense will be fully
to complete the building. When this
estimate is procured the board will
call special election and submit a
a proposal for authorization for a
bond issue for a sufficient amount to
complete the school.
Need $4,000 to $4,000.
The building being built was
planned for township high school.
But those who had the planning In
charge were foresighted enough to
realize that probably consolidation
Would be effected and that the build
ing could then be used both for a
high and consolidated school. With
this idea In mind the building was
planned large enough and the second
floor was set aside for the console
dated school.
When the contract was let last
january, provision was made to fin
ish only the basement and first floor.
It is estimated. because OF the great
| " increased cost Of building materials
that 1t will require $4,000 to 100000
to finish the second floor and equip
and furnish Il.
| The building, as being built with
out the second floor completed. viii
cost $4s.1ss.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
"Ziggy" Hasbrook
Hits Sawdust Trail
With BILLY" Sunday

Robert ("ziggy") Hasbrook, former
Central Association star. now first
baseman with the Des Moines base
ball club, has hit the trail with Bill
ly" Sunday. After losing seven
straight games and making seven err
rors in Tuesdays game. seven mem
bers Of the Des Moines club, includ-
ing Hasbrook and Manager Coffey.
hit the sawdust trail Wednesday
night at "Bllly" Sundays tabernacle
at Oklahoma City. "Billy's" sermon
on 1.-THE objectionable Sin" appealed
to the downcast Boosters, and Man
ager Coffey. First Baseman Has
brook, Pitchers Lynch. McAnany and
Cykowsky, Outfielder Metz and
Catcher Long passed to the front OF
the building. The conversion Of the
ballplayers, probably was Of especial
satisfaction to the evangelist, who
first came into fame on the diamond.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
SEEK RUNAWAY HERE.

Police Notified OF Escape Of Boy From
Training School.
Night Sergeant Frank Campbell
was notified "wednesday night to be
on the look out for Carol Young, 10
years old. who escaped Wednesday
from the. state training school for
boys at Eldora. The night force was
advised and watched during the night
ana carly morning hours for the
RUNAWAY.
Young, whose home Is in Des
Moines. is described as being Ave
feet seven and = half inches In
height and weighing 14s pounds. He
has dark hair and blue eyes. He wore.
when leaving the Institution, a blue
Jacket, dark trousers, straw hat and
tan shoes. He wore no underclothing
His articles OF clothing boro the
school number 6751.X
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
The
T.-R. Cook Book

Send to the Times Republican one
of your favoriate recipes, which will
be printed, with the donors name
and address. Cut out each day the
various recipes and paste them In a
scrap book. Classify the scrap book
80 that recipes of similar kinds can
be arranged In order, and indexed.
In n short time you will be surprised
what good cook book you have
made up of tested recipes.
Address your recipes to the Times
Republican, care of Cook Book Edi-
tor. Be sure to include in the manu-
script directions for cooking az well
as the ingredients.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18

tanks. Miss Beckwith carries insur-
ance on her house but mono on the
contents.
Sparks from an engine started q
roof fire at the store house Of the
bridge and building department Of tho
M. & st. L. at 2:25 Thursday after
noon. One three gallon chemical
tank was all the equipment necessary
for the south side fire crew to put
out the fire.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18

Now is the time to figure on a Mil
waukee air power water system. II
will save you time and hard work,
make your home more convenient,
give you fire protection, furnish you
fresh water. direct from the well for
your household or your live stock,
at any time. Especially designed for
farm or detached residence property.
Can make good prices on all sizes of
the best grade OF galvanized stock
tanks and garden hose. Write or
phone A. d. Summers, 1907 West
Church street, Marshalltown, and he
will call on observation-disclosures
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
Boy to Training School.

Charles Aman, IL years old, Of this
city, who was arrested at Eldora or
a charge of attempting to forge
checks. to which, 1t is alleged he
signed the name Of Howard Weis-
man, was sent to the state training
school for boys by Judge Mccall. III
the district court at Eldora Monday
The boy pleaded guilty to an in
formation filed by the county attor-
ney of Hardin county.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
AD CLUB 70 MEET.

Local Delegates 10 Worlds lConvsn-
tien 70 Make Report.
The next meeting OF the Ad Club
will be held at the Marshalltown Club
at 6:15 next Wednesday evening. Re-
ports win be heard from delegates
who attended the worlds convention
last week In indianapolis. The dele
gates who went from here, were J..
Sidney Johnson. G. p. Case and s..
B. Nordskog. Non members Of the
club are welcome to the meeting and
plates will be reserved IL notice is
sent to Secretary Dean O. Rowley.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
Two Fires Little Damage.

The fire department responded to
two alarms Thursday but neither
fire resulted in more than nominal
loss. Spontaneous combustion is be-
lieved to have, been the cause of a
blaze in store room on the second
floor of the home OF Miss Agnes
Beckwith, 1913 South Senter street,
at $40 Thursday night. Bedding
stored In the room was damaged. The
loss to the building will >be small.
The fire was put out with the con-
tents of two three gallon chemical
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-06-18
BAKED BANANAS.

For one banana use one-fourth cup
sugar, one-h half teaspoon lemon Juice,
and one and one-half tablespoon
melted butter. Mix this together
Then remove skin from banana, GU
lengthwise and spread the mixture
over the banana. Bake in moderate