Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-09-08
KENTUCKY FACTS

| The state of Kentucky had a
floating debt of 66,330.6O or
! September 1st consisting of war
rants drawn against the general
fund totalling S5,143,817.50, and
$22,513,01 against the school fund
| w. c. Montgomery, of Eliza
BEETHOVEN, and Mrs. Sallie NJ
| Beard, Of Hardinsburg, are the
Democratic State Central Com
lnitteemen for the Fourth Con
g'ressional district. mon
QOficbia44s Of Grayson1 county are
Robert Kessinger, county Judge.
Al p Gubbage. county attorney
/ | Fl /. Nichols, 20 qfoWlty5 CLERK; w
lM,o ,Taylorti tax commissioner
Robert Bond, sheriff, and J. A.
Golf, circuit clerk. L.s
Farmlands in Jackson county.
Ky, sold for an average Of SD an
acre in 1921 as compared with $14
an acre in 1920. The minimum
for both years was S. an acre,
while the maximum for 1920 was
SIS and for 1921 $3.50.
There were 2,023 horses; 2,669
mules; 5,2S3 beef cattle; 1911
sheep, and 6,375 hogs i'll Metcalfe
county in 1920.
There are $50 miles of turnpike
and IS miles OF railroad in Nichol-
IS county.
Nelson county farmers raised
10000 bushels of wheat on To-
500 acres of land in 1921; 100000
bushels on 1900 acres in 1920.
and 2l4,125 bushels on 1907
acres in 1919.
Town lots in Allen county were
valued at $970,495 in 1921 of
which S282, 500 was the value of
the lots themselves and $687 ,905
the value of Improvements, &C
cordlng to the state tax commits
sion.
There were 26S automobiles
valued at $84,605 in Adair county
n 1921.
Kenton county automobile own
ers paid %1,100.94 in license fees
INTO the state treasury in 1921.
James A. Wallace, the present
treasurer of the state OF Kentuc-,
ky, is the nineteenth person to
hold that office.
Knox county automobile own
ers paid $3,43S.78 in automobile
license fees in 1921.
Marion county paid $o4,659.39
in state taxes in 1921.
There were 43 automobiles
valued at $14,550 ia Menifee coi1n
IS il 1921, according 10 the. re-
port Of the Kentucky State Tax
Cemmission.fH H. 4s4rro
Town. lots in Adair5 county. were |
valued at $125,@5 rim 1921. and |
Improvements 9YY neelnltt on The lots at $3.50
COUNTY nit officials 81 Graves coun-
ty are: J. w. Monroe, county |
judge; 0. H. Brooks, county at
torney; L. r. Holland, county
clerk; ]. w. Brown, tax commits
sioner; Mrs. ]. T. Roach sheriff ]
N. Caldwell, circuit clerk.
Jefferson couny farm lands SOLD
for an average of $50 an acre in
1921 as compared with $100 an
acre in 1920, according to the an
nual report of the state commits
sioner of agriculture. The m n
imum in 1921 was S. an acre and
the maximum $50 and in 1920
the minimum was SIS an acre and
the maximum $3.50.
There were $3.50 beef cattle !
1926 sheep; 1897 hogs; 4,o85
horses; 1857 mules in Mercer
county in 1920.
Woodford county contains a
total of 20 miles of public roads
of which 22G miles are classed as
turnpikes. There are AZ miles
of railroad in the county.
Magoffin county farmers rails
ed 462,328 bushels of corn in 1921
on 25,188 acres of land. The crop
in 1920 was 567, 40 bushels off Of
26,315 acres and in 1919 it was
465,,l20 bushels off z6,513 acres.
A large amount of moonshine
was seized in raid on Tinean
Alley, a negro settlement in
Hard. One negro came to al
prohibition officer and offered to1
sell him moonshine.