The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1920-04-28


Hyden.--A. r. Napier, convicted Of
being implicated In the robbery Of
Will Osborne two years ago, was par
doned on evidence that he had been
made a scapegoat.
Columbia-Elsey Young has enter
ed contract with New Albany con-
Germ to furnish II between 100000
and 100000 feet of lumber from this
section this year.
Danville.-Mrs. Thornton Conuuest,
40, died from measles, which attack
ed also her husband and six children
at the same time. Her body was sent
to Liberty for burial.
Lexington.-Mrs. Kate NJ. Forsythe,
SO, who died here, was sister Of
General John Morgan and the last of
her family. Her second husband was
General A. Z. Hill. OF Virginia.
Greensburg.-Circuit Court was ad-
journed when Brookin Harding, Camp
bcllsville, commemorative attorney,
was seized with appendicitis and taken
to Louisville for an operation.
Paducah.-In signed statement,
particularly every industry in Paducah,
led by the Board of Trade, declared
for an "open shop" and a general
strike Of union men is a possible out-
come.
LOulsville.-A restraining order was
issued against Mrs. ]. l.. Reynolds
prohibiting her from annoying her
husband or interfering with his work.
pending a decision in his suit for d.
vOrce.
Greensburg.-Young Marion Sholly
died from gunshot wound said TO
have been inflicted by Lee Ford, 20,
negro. In a deathbed statement the
boy said the shooting was not acci-
dental.
Richmond.-The new educational
program, following 1920 enactment of
the Legislature, will be the chief topics
before the conference of school SUPER
intendents Of Eastern Kentucky here
May 81.
: Campbellsville.-Nex TO tobacco,
poultry was the largest money crop
Of this country last year, returns reach
ing a quarter of a million, and many
pure-bred chicken clubs are being Or
ganized.
Hartford.-J. II. Hamilton sustain
ed broken arm when a log rolled
from a car which he was loading. Ed
Hendricks had his leg broken by the
fling OF Il wagon chain, which caught
on root.
reenville.-Hafry Williams, Cen
trail City negro, is in Jail charged with
having taken Il horse from Walla Whit
mer and after riding il to South Car
rolltoh, to have taken it to Evansville
by boat at midnight.
pbellsville.-GOegel and Addus
Cox, brothers, and Paul Phillips, &C.
cused of r0bbing a store at Manns-
vile, were brought TO this place from
Lebanon, where they were arrested ,
while in an automobile.
Lancaster.-Prof. Il. +. Evans will
become custodian of the National
Cemetery at Chattanooga temporarily
and later be assigned TO permanent
post, after having been an educator
here for half a century.
Hodgenville.-A eve belonging TO
Pucket & Hayes has repeated for the
third consecutive year the prOduc-
ton of three lambs. She raised the
six Others TO maturity, and this set
Of triplets all are thriving.
LexingtOn.-The trials of James
Welch, farmer, and Mrs. j. 5. Thom-
ason. under Indictment on the charge
Of having murdered her husband, "a
travelling salesman, will be entered
April z, according to the. new docket.
Frankfort.-An additional labor in
spector for the State Department Of
Agriculture will be sent here by the
Federal Government, says Commission
er w. Q. Hanna, as result of recent |
egislation extending the scope of this
department. The new Inspector Will |
'eceive salary of $2,0I0 year. The
privilege has been extended
he department, and office equipment
md supplies will be furnished by the
federal Department of Labor.
Frankfort.-Prof ID. V. Terrell,
Iead of the Department of Civil Engi-
leering. University of Kentucky, in
Conference with road officials here,
nlana for tho annual l..