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The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

THE congressional conference COM
L mittce on the tax revision bill has
been ironing out the differences he
tween the house and senute measures
with considerable rapidity. both sides
making concessions. one of the i'm
portant actions was the elimination
Of the house bill provisions for the
exemption of foreign traders and
foreign trade corporations. On Thurs
day the conferees suspended their
meetings Ia allow the house Ia vote on
the question Of surtax rates. The
senate had fixed the maximum rate
ut 10 per cent and the house at 20
per cent. The ''insurgent" Republl-
cans of the house were determined to
carry through the senate plan 80 the
leaders turned to compromise. just
before the house met President Har-
ding took n hand In tho affair by in
forming the house conferces that a
maximum surtax rate of 10 per cent
would he agreeable TO the adminis,ra-
tion.
The house. however. by vote Of
2ol To Ia. instructed It's conferees
ia accept the 10 per cent rate.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

XIrHEN the time came Co pu; for
w ward plans for settlement ~
the problems 10 the Par Fast none
of the great powers sremed ready
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

THE week In America was not with
i out it's serious labor troubles
few weeks are. The garment workers
~ New York went un strike in pro-
test against the restoration Of the
piece work system. Their leaders
said most Of the GO.OOO workers quit.
hut the employers asserted that ca
per cent of the workers had refused
Ia go out.
In Chicago there was short hut
lively strike of the transfers accom-
panied by some violence. The men
a week ordered 10y an arhiter and ac-
cppted by the union officials. After
being cut tw" days they returned To
work with ;he understanding that
they should have a rehearing before
the arbiter.
Alexander VI. Howat. for twenty
wears a leader ~ the Kansas miners
and now their president. was expelled
from the United Mine Workers OF
America for his refusal 20 obey the
order of the International ofiicers to
end the strike in tina: state. About 4.opo
Kansas miners also were suspended
from membership. IIowat ana his
crowd have fought uncomprumisingly
against the Kansas industrial cOurt.
The Colorado Fuel and Iron company's
miners in Colorado struck and state
troops were called out.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

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The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

L An. aud Zita. ~ rulers IL Austria
IN Hungary. have been landed on
their island of exile. Madeira. P"rtu-
gal cunscniri To- care for them there
hut the expenses. rcckoned nj about
SSn.on year. will be- paid by the
states which formerly made w their
empire II a." plan 10 the council Of
allied ambassadors j. carried out.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

Of Gottingen. Berlin and Paris, and
speaks German and French.
Next January Germany is due 10 pay
a separations installment of S1O0,OOO,-
600, and In February quarterly pay
ment of about SGO.OOO,OO0 ON exports.
Her financial experts are wondering
where Ii Is 10 come from and the
allied reparatiOns commission In SEES
sion In Berlin is working over the
problem. The commission believes the
Germans can raise the money for those
two payments and urge them To do so
as show Of good will. There was
reason To believe that II they did, the
French delegates would consent to
grant concessions for the rest of the
year. The commission rejected plan
Of the Industrial leaders of Germany
to pawn the country's Industries as
guaranty for the reparations pay
ments. instead IL suggested that the
Industrial interests make Sacrifices for
their country instead Of trying to prof
IL from Its misery.
That Germany Is miserable In some
respects Is made evident by the riots
I'm Berlin caused by thv increasing
cost of foodstuffs. Many shops were
looted. High prices, Of course. are
caused by the decline Of the mark.
The Sneedville news. (Sneedville, Tenn.) 191?-19??, 1922-05-05

n JLSTEI, still stands firmly. or stub
w bornly, as you choose 20 look at
1T. In he way OF settlement of the
Ir1sh trouble. Craig and his cabinet,
tsfter studying the English plan. re-
Jected IL as unfair to their part OF the
island and offered sorm kind OF a
substitute. This the British cabinet
, In turn rejected. and an exchange Of
notes between Lloyd Geo-ge and Craig
left the status unchanged. The Ulster
ties reiterated their determination not
to submit to anything considered a
violation of listers rights. The
British premier's stand was strength
ened by the action Of the Unionist
party I'm convention In Liverpool. The
Irish negotiations are dragging out
so that Lloyd George may have to
abandon his contemplated trip TO WASH
ington TO take part In the armament
conference.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
BIGGEST M0ONSHNE
RAID ON RECORD

Ashland, Sept. 22-Two hun
dred and sixty gallons Of corn
liquor unearthed in a corn field
near the home Of Henry Yates on
ShoDes creek. not far from the
Midland Trail, is the biggest
moonshine haul III the state. Put
up in one-gallon jugs, fve-gallon
jugs and ten-gallon jugs, it took
federal prohibition agents and
county officials three hours and
a half to load the booze on a
fve-ton truck.
Discovering the whisky buried
beneath a layer of coffee sacks
and earth in bitches ranging from
50 to 100 feet iii length between
rcws of corn, members of the
raiding party are unanimous in
declaring that never before have
any of them heard of such a
quantity confscated at one time,
No arrests were made. Yates
disappeared as the raiders ap-
preached the whisky cache. A
warrant was issued for him.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
FALL FESTIVAL AT
1ST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

All the forces of the First
Christian Church are making
plans for the two weeks revival
to begin on October Is. DR..
Robert N. Simpson of the First
Christian Church, Birmingham,
Alabama will lead in this meet
ing. DR.. Simpso is very
well known in Kentucky, having
been educated n Lexington and
and later having held a pastorate
at Harrodsburg. He is widely
known throughout the country
in special addresses and is one
Of the most outstanding men Of
the Disciples of Christ in the
South. DR.. Simpson has done
great work in Birmingham, not
only as a minister in his own
church but as one of the most
effective leaders in the life of
that great city. His friends here
believe that his coming 70 Rich
mond will mean a great blessing
not only to the First Christian
church but to ali the churches of
the community.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
DR., CARPENTER At
EXCHANGE CLUB

There was good attendance
at the noon day lu7cheon of the
Exchange Club to hear DR..
Homer Carpenter, President OF
the Rotary, who was he guest
OF honor 0f; last Thursday.
DIR. Carpenter brought splen.
did message on rn5lic welfar
and safety stressing particuI
ly the Safety Week" ca
Put on by the Rotary
plan for carrying hono ire
people through the agency ot the
school, the church and the press
the important Of working to-
gether for the success of tie
movement.
The Exchange Club pledged its
cordial cooperation in helping
the Rotary to put over this good
work. A large delegation of Ex-
changites will attend the Nation
al Convention of Exchange Clubs
that meets in Louisville next
week.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Discussing Settlement
Of Strike On c. & @
tDy Associated Press1

Richmond, Va, Sept 22--Dis-
cussion of a basis for settlement
Of the shCpmens' strike on thr
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
was started here today betweer
General Manager Parrish and
President Stewart, of the sys-
TENS shop federation. The ne
gotlations were opened after the
shop crafts Executive committee
tentatively decided to break with
the brotherhood of railway clerks
which it had supported up to this
time.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Fridays Live Stock Markets

Cincinnati, Sept. 22-Hogs s.
600; heavies 1905 to $1O25; with
packers and mediums $1O.35;
lights $40; pigs 1915; sows $3.50
stays $3.50; Cattle 1900; steady
and strong; calves So to $3.50;
sheep $4 to So; lambs S., 50 to
$14.5O; Chicago $4,000 hogs at
$10.25; 5000 cattle.
Louisville, Sept. 22-Cattle 700,
gest steady others. slow; prices
unchanged; hogs 1900, 15c an
25c higher, range S. to $10.O5
sheep 800, steady and unchanged.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
DEMONSTRATION OF
MAJESTIC IS GREAT

This has been the banner week
OF all demonstrations ever held
at Muncy Bros furniture store.
The Majestic factory sent Mr..
J. 7. Cooper to Richmond to take
charge of the demonstration and
through his many novel enter
tainmcnts in introducing this
king OF all ranges. it has afford
ed the people of Madison county
one of pleasure.
On Tuesday he baked a large
cake in the oven of the Majestic
and in the afternoon the ladies
were invited to come III and help
eat it. Just before cutting the
cake 10 ladies stood on a plank
placed 0n the cake and though
their combined weight was near
500 pounds, when they stepped
off the plank, the cake was again
placed in the oven and rose to its
natural height, proving that the
Majestic, like truth, crushed to
earth would raise again. A silver
dime had been placed in the cake
and when it was sliced, the one
finding the dime was awarded a
beautiful set of cooking ware.
Miss Carrie Farley proved the
lucky one and took home with
her the beautiful set OF copper
ware. Souvenirs have been Civ
en- to the children all during the
week, and Mr. Cooper says that
he still has number of these to
give the kids for the next few
days.
1t has also been successful
week from the point of salesman
ship. Thursday SIX orders for
the Majestic were closed and
each day since the demonstration
started, the trucks have been
busy carrying Majestics to all
sections of the county. Mr.. Mum
cy is to be complimented on hav-
ing been able to secure the sell
ing rights for such a popular
stove, which is known the world
ever.
The demonstration will con-
tinue awhile longer and you are
specially invited to come in and
enjoy. this wonderful event. Sat-
urday one of Madison county's S
famous cooks will bake hot but
ter biscuits and French drip cof-
fee to every lad visiting the
store. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
CLARK GRAND JURY
INDICTS MRS. RENAKER
Sensation Sprung In W,ncheste
Murder Case-Hardman and
Fox Also Accused
Mrs. Renaker On $1,000 Bal
(By Associated Press)

Winchester, KY, Set. 22-Mrs
Nancy Katherine Renaker, indict-
ed yesterday ON charge OF
completely in the murder of her
husband, Leon Renaker, at his
home here last July, was admit
ted to bail in the sum of $4,000
today Reese Fox, also indicted
on the same charge, was released
in the same amount. Scobee
Hardman, the third person charg
ed with Renaker's murder, will
have hearing next Monday on
his application for bail. Mrs.
Renaker refused today to make
a statement.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Little Girl Very Ill

Elizabeth Lewis, the little 3
year old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Thorpe is critically
i'll of spinal meningitis at the
home of her parents on the Ir-
vine road. The physician in al
tendance holds cut very little
hope for her recovery. The r
many friends sincerely hope to
hear more encouraging news
from the little sufferer and Of
her early restoration to health.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
RAVENNA HOTEL
MAN DIES HERIlEE:

Herbert L. Neal, proprietor of
the hotel at Ravenna. died at Il
local hospital early Friday morn
ing after brief illness of double
pneumonia. Mr.. Neal was
brought to Richmond Thursday,
accompanied by his wife and Il
year-old daughter, the only Stir
viving relatives. Funeral ar
rangements have not been made.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
EASTERN READY
FOR OPENING
Teachers Arriving From Vaca-
tons To Begin Wcrk-Many
New Faculty Members

After five weeks vacation.
since the close of the summer
term at the Eastern Kentucky
State Normal School, teachers
beginning to arrive to begin the
new session with renewed energy
and enthusiasm. During the sum-
mer needed repairs have been
made and many Improvements.
A new book store has been in
stalled in Roark building and as
soon as possible a branch post
office will be in operat ON.
President T. ]. Coates has been
at the helm during the entire sum
mer with only short business
trips in this and other states. He
is making extensive plans for the
coming year which promises to
be one of the greatest n the his
tory of the institution. Much al
diticnal work has been caused ~
CHI .rg the division OF the
school year from terms to semcs-
ters TINS Du-.i,o, the scboof ON =
regular college basis. Just as
soon as possible the four years OF
college work WI be offered.
Dean II. /. Donovan has made
inspection and lecture trips thru
out the state dur no the vacation.
Prof WI lane ia. mace .r,,-
liar trjps for the Schoo5
Dean Marie Roberts ha, re-
turned from a deliohtf,,1 to,1r nf
the west She visited DIR and
Mrs T G. Crabbc ?; their SIN
mer home at Estes Park Colo
All faculty members and en-
Dloves Of the school are arri,,,r,,
from vacations New teachers
are here and looking things ovr-
Mr.. Tohn Orr Stewart. II Dav-
ton. Ohio will have charoe Of
the music department lie re-
places Mr. PauI Barnes Of last
- Mss Lou'se Green arriv-
st Of the week from
on. D. c.. 10 take her
he Education denart-
MS is Z new Dosition
.. ....- .,reatcd bv the Board
Of Rcgens- 1t its last meeting.
Miss Edith Levoke of Rire
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Sexton Back From Boston

Col. John Sexton IS just back
from Boston where he attended
,,c Red Mems big national con-
vontion and helped elect Col. Bob
Grove of Lagrange 90 one of the
highest Offices. He went with a
delegation of 10 Kentuckians
and says they were royalty en-
tertained everywhere they Wis
tied in the East.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
DR.. Vaught Stricken in Clark

Winchester, Sept 23-Dr. ].
c Vaught, of South Main street
suffered a partial stroke of
paralysis in the LETT side on
Tuesday evening shortly after
eating his supper. For sometime
his speech was affected, but on
Wednesday his condition was
considerably improved. He is
not out of danger. Attending
physicians state that they are
hopeful for his recovery.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
NO RIGHT TO SEARCH
TRAVELLER ON HIGHWAY
(By Associated Press

Frankfort, KY, Sept. 22-Phe
right of officers to search with
out warrant the person or the
personal baggage of travellers on
a public highway, wi Q are undo r
suspicion of transpdtipg liquor
was denied today y Court Of
Appeals.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Another Louisville Runor
(By Associated Pressl

Louisville, Ky, Sept. IA ru-
NOR spread through Louisville
Ike wild6re today that J. L.
Asher, federal prohibition agent,
had been shot and killed by rum
runners. Telephone calls elic ted
from Mrs. Asher that her hus-
band was at home asleep.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Says Angel Told Her
Not To Wed Any Man
(By Associated PressJ

Louisille, Ky, Sept. 22-Mrs
Myrtle J. Trauber, whose bus
band sued for divorce char ing
she belonged to a religious Cult
opposed to marriage, today de-
MED the charge in her husbands
petition. She said during a seri-
Gus illness three years ago an
angel came to her and directed
| be married to no man, as there
were larger things for me to do"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
LONG TOM SELLS
FARM At S19a

Long Tom Chenault made an
other fine sale Thursday when
he cried The farm of Mrs. T. J.
Million at public sale. The land
was first sold in lots of four and
was run up as high as $245 an
acre. Then the farm was put up
as whole, which made 107 acres
iii the tract. and was knocked off
to Omar Grey at $i9f an acre
This was considered splendid
figure and it is understood the
sac was a most satisfactory one
IL every way to all concerned.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
FORD TO GET COAL
FROM KENTUCKY
tBy Associated Press,

Detroit, Mich. Sept. 22-An Or
der for coal for the Ford Motor
Company of Detroit, was signed
here today with a Cincinnati cor
poration. The price to be paid
and tonnage called for were not
stated, but a representative OF
the company said it had the nee
essary coal and would handle it
from Kentucky and West Vir-
gin a mines.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Spens Coal Distributor
(By Associated Pressl

Washington, Sept. 22-Conrad
Z. Spens, vice president of the
Burlington railroad, was today
appointed federal fuel distributor
under the coal and anti-prohteer-
ing plan.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
First Wedding is Held
In New State Capitol

Frankfort, Sept. 23.-With
prominent State officials as wit
tenesses, Miss Claudia Woosley
and Milton Bosha, both of Louis
vile, were married. in the State
reception room of the new Capt.
tol. The wedding was the first
ever held in the new building.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
French Want to Prevent War
(By kz~~"s"""7 PreSs)

Paris. Sept, 22-The French
cabinet today decided. in view OF
the refusal of the British to with
draw their forces from Chanak,
onthe Asiatic side Of the Dardan-
elles. al effort would be direct
ed toward preventing. war be-
tween Turkey and Great Britain
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Burglar Took Wife, Too
w Assocfated Press.

Beaumont. Tex. Sept. 22-Ra-
men Oledaries, Mexican, to 'ay
reported to the Mex can ccnsu :
ate here that a burglar robbed
him of S1S5, his wife and four
vearold daughter.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Discounts Kentuckian's Claims
(By Associated Pressl

Mineola, n. Y, Sept. 22-The
physician who examined the body
of Miss Edith Lavoy, school
teacher, after she had been shot.
declared today at the trail of
William Greasy, of Fort Thomas,
Ky, that her wound was not self
inflicted. Greasy cla med upon
his arrest that she shot herself.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Congress AdjoUrns
Uy Associated PressI

Washington, Sept. 22-Ad-
journment of Congress this af-
ternoon was arranged definitely
when the Senate adopted the
House resolution providing for
sine die ending of the session.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

London, Sept. 22-The con-
ference between Premier Pom
care of France and Lord Curzon
OF England was renewed today.
1t is believed instructions have
been sent TO the British foreign
secretary to inform Poincare i'll
the most emphatic way that
Great Britain is determined to
preserve the Dardanslles straits
under Turkish control. At the
same time special efforts will be
continued to win Rumania and
Tugo-Slavia to the British point
OF view. especially since these
powers apparently are hesitatinS
whether to favor the British or
the French side In some quarters
il was even declared that Lord
Curzon's instructions amounted
practically to defying France to
support the Turks with the init
nation that inasmuch as France
and italy had already signed a
l-it-handed agreement with the
Kemalists, it was not good taste
for them to insist that Great
Britain fall in line with their
policy.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

Lancaster Hi won from june
ton City Hi in the first football
game of the season by AZ to 0.
Lancaster plays Nicholasville to-
day, Friday, I'D.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22

| SO,UUU Dali TO answer the 1nQ1Ct-
ment charging participation in
the murder of Leon Renaker, his
grandfather, James Fox, II, d ed
here today. Reese Fox probably
will receive considerable money
as his grandfather was wealthy.
! Winchester, KY, Sept. Il
Mrs. Nancy Katherine Renaker,
widow of Leon Renaker, promi-
nent Winchester business man,
who was slain at his home some
time between the night OF July
"a and noon of July %, was in
dicted with Scobee Hardman and
Reese Fox on a charge OF con-
spiracy in the murder.
Renaker carried insurance OF
! more than $4,000 in favor of
Mrs. Renaker. She could not be
located last night for a statement.
She has been staying with her
father, Charles QulSenberry, since
the murder. Hardman at his eX-
amining trial in connection with
the murder, was held to the
grand jury without bond. Fox. at
his examining trial, was held to
the grand jury and released on
$1,000 bond.
L. c. Aldridge, circuit clerk.
said Thursday night that bench
warrants for the three indicted
would be issued Friday and turn
ed over to the sheriff to be serv-
ed.
The date of the murder was
fixed as July Is in the indict-
ment. Court officials declined to
make public information On
which the conspiracy indictment
was found. Mrs. Renaker is y
years old. Her husband was SO.
!. Members of the grand jury
which returned the three ind Ct
ments in connection with the
Renaker murder were Houston
Beall, foreman; Phelps Renick
T. R. Jones, E. c. Ramsey, E. r.
Wade, ]. T. Kennedy, Daniel Lu-
man, Asa Brooks, John w.
Swope, Sr., X. P. Hadden, Ed
ward Thomas and c. B. Gray.
Renaker was found dead Oil
his bed a his home here by Mrs.
Renaker upon her return from
visit with relatives of her hus-
band in Cincinnati July 20. His
head had been crushed with d
blunt instrument and he evident
ly had been mead for number of
hours.
Rewards totalling more than
81 500 we're offered by the state,
citizens of Winchester and rexl-
tives of the slain merchant and
searching inquiry into all phases
of the case begun.
Hardman first was arrested II
connection with the case. A war
rant charging him with conspira
cy in the murder was sworn 20
by Walter Renaker, of Cynthi-
ana. a brother of the slain man.
The arrest of Fox was made
Oil a similar warrant, also sworn
to by Walter Renaker. Fox was
arrested during the exanin 'ns
trial of Hardrnan and following
the est.mony of Hardin Smith,
a ferryman at Boonesboro, OF.
the Kentucky river. who stated
that he recognized Fox and Hare
man as passengers of an auto
mobile that crossed the river on
the night the murder is believed
to have occurred.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-22
Weather Forecast

Fair weather and moderate
temperature tonight and Satur
day.