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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
ALL DAY field meet
AT BEREA MAY "a
Soil Improvement Demonstration
To Be Held For Farmers By
Agronamist Roberts

Farmers of Madison and ad-
joining counties are promised
some striking result in soil inn
provement when they visit the
soil experiment field near Berea
May "a, to attend the annual all
day field meeting to be held there
at that time by the Kentucky Ag
ricultural Experiment Station ac-
cording to George Roberts, head
Iof the station agronomy depart
ment.
The field is in better condition
than it has been for a number of
years past while limestone, acid
phosphate, rock phosphate, man
ure and combinations of these
have produced striking results in
increasing crop yields when used
on the rotation of corn, soybeans
wheat and clover grown on the
field.
The meeting to be held on the
Bcrea field will be one of the an
nual series of six held on the soil
experiment fields over the state
to point out important factors in
soil Improvement as brought out
by the experiments which have
been conducted for number of
years.
Speakers at the meeting will be
Director Thomas p. Cooper, OF
the station, Mr.. Roberts, and S.
c. Jones superintendent OF the
fields.
Corn increases produced in nine
years by use of the various fertil-
izers on the rotation have been
S.4 bushels an acre for limestone;
1873 bushels for manure 90 bush
els for limestone and acid phos-
phate and Is bushels for lime
stone and rock phosphate, Mr.,
Roberts pointed out. !
Soybean hay increases i'll eight
years have totalled go pounds
for limestone 1858 for manure !
700 pounds for acid phosphate.
$50 pounds for rock phosphate,
400 pounds for limestone and
acid phosphate and 1,463 for lime
stone and rock phosphate.
Clover hay increases over pei
cd of four years have totalled
}82 pounds for limestone, 235 for
303 for acid phosphate,
261 for rock phosphate, 1909 for
and acid phosphate and
900 for limestone and rock phos
ohate.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
five CITIES WANT
new EAST NORMA!
(By Associated Press)

Frankfort, Ky, May 15--The
commission appointed to choose
the sites for the two new Nor
NAL Schools met here today to
elect a chairman and secretary
and look over applications of five
eastern Kentucky cities for the
Eastern State School and 20
seeking the school in western
Kentucky. Among the latter are
Henderson, Paducah, Benton,
Owensboro, Princeton and Ma9--
field.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
OFFICERS CLEARED
Of KILLING SINNER

Geo. Coffey, sheriff of Adair
county, S. F. Coffey, deputy sher-
if, H. F. Winfrey, deputy sher-
iff, and Elmer Miller, deputy
jailer, charged with killing a
man named Clarence VanArsdale
and wounding Ted Morrison in a
raid on moonshiners, were ac-
quilted on their trial before
County Judge c. G. Jefries at
Columbia.
The shooting of the above
named men occurred in the Kelt-
ner precinct Of Adair county
where the oilcers had found a
still in operation and two or
three men standing about it. The
officers told them to surrender
and that no one would be hurt.
About that time a shot came
from man over on a hill, and
it was known it was fired at the
officers. Seeing that they were
in for a fight, they commenced
shooting and a number of shots
were fired. When firing ceased,
it was found VanArsdale had
been killed and Morrison wound
ed. The still and beer were de-
stroyed and the officers return
ed to Columbia.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Tie Too Elastic
(By Associated Press)

Louisville, Ky, May 15-Ar-
rested on charge of child deser-
ton, Albert c. Tumey, q, fast
ened one end of his tie to his
bunk in the county jail and roll
ed off the bed. He was found
on the floor of his cell by attend
ants. He was unconscious, but
elasticity of the tie prevented
strangulation. He was revived
at the city hospital.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Billie LICK W'. 1
Gaines Fa5 WACO

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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
CRIMINAL CASES IN
CIRCUIT COURT AGAIN
May Term Goes Into Third
Week With Big Docket
Of Gases Ahead

Circuit court went back tc
trial of criminal cases when il
reconvened Monday morning for
the third week of the May term.
A large number of cases on the
docket were liquor law violation
cases. Several acquittals were
returned by juries where evi-
dence Gid not convince them that
the defendants were guilty.
Willie Brooks, colored, Of
Brassheld, at whose home the
sheriff said he found three bar
rels containing meal mash, a ket-
tie, and some self sealer jars,
was freed on a charge of posses
sing them for purposes of illegal
liquor manufacture.
Mrs. Lula Johnson was also
acquitted on charge of selling
drink of whisky to Will Young.
Reuben Fife and Harry Camp
bell, both colored. were given
two years in the penitentiary on
housebreaking charges.
Brutus White was dismissed
on the gaming charge, it having
been shown he had been convict
ed on this charge in police court.
Mason Richardson, white,
pleaded guilty to stealing $67. sol
from the house of a colored wo-
man and was given two years.
On charge of stealing chickens
from John E. Baldwin ana !. D.
Cornelison, to which they plead
ed guilty, Bud Edison ard Tom
Collins, white youths, were Civ
Ell a year in the penitentiary on
each charge
John McKeever, colored, was
given fine of SIS, 20 days i'll jail
and disfranchised on a concealed
weapon charge.
Lawrence Hoskins, white, on !!
a moonshine charge, was given
fine of $3.50 and six months in jail
at hard labor. I
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Mondays Livestock Markets

Cincinnati, May 15-Good cat
tie strong; hogs 15c higher; Chi
cago lOc higher; sheep lower
lambs steady.
Louisville, May 15-Catt1e L.
600; uneven; 81 to $8.25; hogs
1000; 15c higher; So to $lO75
sheep 1000 active; SIS to $3.50;
lambs $16.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
HIGH HONOR PAID
MISS BELLE BENNETT

A special dispatch to the Cour-
ier- Journal from Hot Springs,
had this of interest here:
Hot Springs, Ark.-The Rev.
"The Rev. DR.. Belle II. Ben
nett, of Richmond, KY, one of
the delegates to the General
Conference of the Methodist
Church, South, but who is de-
tanned at home on account of i'll
ness, was remembered by the
delegates at this mornings seS-
sion, when it was unanimously
ordered that the secretary of the
conference send to DIR. Bennett
telegram of sympathy and af-
fectionate regard.
''Dr. Bennett is the head of the
Woman's Missionary Counsel Of
the church and under her leader
ship the work throughout the
bounds of the church has come
forward by leaps and bounds.
Mrs. J. H. Stillman, of Har-
rodsburg, Ky, alternate lay del
egate, was placed as a member
of the General Conference to
take the place of DR., Bennett.
The Rev. DR.. H. c. Morrison, Of
Wilmora, KY, one of the general
evangelists of the church and a
delegate to the conference, is re-
ceiving invitations to conduct re-
vival services in various sections
of the south"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
CONGRESSMAN GOES
after Haynes SCALP
(By Associated PreSs)

Washington, May 15-Congress
man Hill, republican, of Mary
land, today asked Secretary Mel
,on to remove from office Prohi-
bition Commissioner Haynes, or
whoever else in his office is re-
sponsible for the recent press bul
letin which Hill declared consti-
tuted official approval of the ap-
plication of the lynch law in sup
preston of liquor violations"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
TO BUY UNIFORMS
FOR BAND AT ONCE

The Chamber of Commerce
drive to raise a small sum to de-
fray the cost Of uniforms for the
American Legion Band of Rich
mond will be put on this week.
Only about $500 is needed and it
is believed that generous citi-
zens will quickly give this SUM.
There isn't a doubt in the world
but that Richmond has one Of
the very finest amateur musical
organizations in the state and
everybody wants to see the boys
outftted well. Voluntary sub
scripticns may be turned in to
Cashier r. NJ. Rowland at the
Southern National Bank.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
NORWICH Wits RICH
KENTUCKY DERBY

Louisville, Ky, May 15--Ior-
vich, unconquercd as Il two-year-
old, won the $50COJ Kentucky
Derby Saturday. The brown son
Of Runnymede-Hyuir, running
true to form won the event at d
mile and d quarter from icld
of ten starters before a record
breaking crowd Of 10000 specta-
tors, the largest crowd chat ever.
witnessed the running OF tie blue
ribbon event for thrce-year-oLds.
Norwich, running his first race as
a three-year-oId, triumphed @ yer
the best field that the nation had
to send against him, ami won for
his owner, Benjamin Block. the
New York sportsman, $45,T75
and $1,000 worth Of gold plate.
Behind Norwich va - -Iosie,
Z. r. Bradley's entry. rrai.iny
the victor by two lengths. John
Finn was third, q neck behind
Bet Mosie. Deadlock was fourth.
Norwich paid the good odds OF
$4.40 to win in the mutuels, $3.50
to place and $3.50 TO show for
two dollar ticket. The mutucl
prices on Bet Mosie were $3.50
and $40, and $500 on John
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
AzbilIs' Sentence Reduced

His many friends are glad to
know that Judge Cochran has re-
duced the sentence of Allen Az
bill, of this city, from year in
the penitentiary at Atlanta to 90
days in jail here Mr.. Azbill was
convicted in federal court of hay-
ing moonshine whisky in his car.
He had been previously acquitted
in circuit court on the same
charge.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
BARKER TO SPEAK
HERE SATURDAY
When Second Distribution of
Money Is Made From Sale
of Pooled Tobacco

A big celebration, with speech
es and burgoo and a good time
generally will marks the payment
next Saturday to members of the
Burley Tobacco Growers Coop
erative Association Of a second
distribution of money to those
who delivered their crops to the
association the past season.
Among those who will address
the growers will be Judge Robt.
w. Bingham, Congressman Camp
bell Cantrill,, Director of Ware
houses Ralph M. Barker, Presi-
dent James c. Stone, Chief of the
Field Service Division Joseph
Passonneau, Assistant General
Counsel Virgil Chapman, Clifton
Rodes, manager of the West Vir-
ginia campaign, Dorector w. Fl.
Shanks, Director J. D. Craddock.
and probably half a dozen others,
Definite assignments Of speak
ers had been made Saturday in
only a few of the counties. Mr..
Passonneua will speak at Glas-
gov, in Barren county, which is
partly in the dark district, which
Mr.. Passoneau is now organiz-
ing. Mr.. Rodes will be the
speaker at Danville, Mr.. Barker
at Richmond. Mr.. Shanks at Shell
byville and Mr.. Craddock at Nun
fordville. Judge Bingham will
speak at Elizabethtown on the
2znd, being in the dark district
on the 10th.
Growers from some counties
have been sending their partici-
patton receipts to the main office
i'll advance of the distribution.
Secretary Early said Saturday
that this was unnecessary and
that growers should retain their
participation receipts.
1t is expected that meetings
will be held in all of the % hurley
in Kentucky, Ohio, and
Indiana, and speakers in as many |
as can be provided for will be as
signed by the Field Service Divi- |
sion.
One hundred and ninety-six
contracts signing up 500,000I
pounds of the 1922 crop of tobac-
co to the Burley Tobacco Grow
ers' Cooperative Association
were received at the office of the
Field Service Division the past |
week increasing the total to 1,431
since the first of March, repre-
5enting total of 100000 pound. |
The totals given out Saturday |
do not include any of the con |
trants signed by Clifton Rodes, of |
Mercer county, in the West Vir-
ginia and Ohio territory, in which |
a vigorous campaign has been !
made by Mr.. Rodes in spite of
adverse propaganda circulated by /
warehouse interests.
The appearance of the Burley
Tobacco Growers, the associa-
tons official newspaper or maga
zine, the past week, marked the
of another activity of
the hurley association, which is
The publisher. The first issue
twelve pages, slightly
arger than the standard naga
zine, and carries a considerable
volume of advertising, mostly
from the tobacco trade and fertil-
izer concerns. The paper has a
lively editorial column of consid-
cradle interest to hurley associa-
ton members and news of the
associations activities. 1t is ex
pected that later it will be made
into a general farm magazine.
carrying matter that would be OF
interest to farmers generally, /
whether tobacco growers or not,
in the six hurley tobacco produc-
irg states of Kentucky, Indiana,
Ohio, West Virginia, Tennessee
and Missouri.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
ORAL BETTING IS
Q. K, In LOUISIANA.
By Associated Pressl

New Orleans, May 15-The
State Supreme Court today gave
legal sanction to the coral sys-
tenn of laying bets at the local
race track. It upheld the Busi-
ness Mems Racing Association
that the method is not a viola
ton of the Locke anti-gambling
law.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
BANDITS GET $4,000
RAILROAD Payroll
(By Associated Press)

Springfield, Mo, May IS
Four bandits intercepted an at
tomobile carrying the pay roll OF
the Frisco Railroad here today
and escaped with $4,000. A po-
lice detective and the driver OF
the car in which the bank mes
senger was riding, were wound
ed.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
LIQUOR LAWS
TIGHTEN MORE
CBy Associated Press)

Washington, May 15-The Su-
preme Court today held that IL
quor, while within the boundar-
les of the United States enroute
from one foreign port to anoth-
er, can be seized under the ma
tional prohibition act.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15

Expert yeggmen tied UP two
watchmen, blew two big safes
and got $4,000 from the big
Pogue store in Cincinnati Sun
day night.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
HALF MILLION TO
PROBE WAR CONTRACTS
(By Associated Press)

Washington, May 15-With-
out a roll call the House today
voted a special fund of half a
million dollars for the use of the
Department of Justice in investl-
eating and prosecuting war
fraud contract cases.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Mistook Wife For Burglar
lRy Associated Press

Louisville, Ky, May Isl. II.
Ingram, 48, nlistook his wife for
a burglar at their home early to-
day and shot her. Tie bullet en-
tered her left cheek and lodged
near her ear. She viii recover.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
American Association

Columbus-St. Paul called in 1st
inning, rain.
Toledo-Minneapolis, called in
third, rain.
Milwaukee II: Louisville 10.
Kansas City 10; Indianapolis 6.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Polo Hog Feed at Powers and
Benton. lis tt

Rev. William H. Hopper, Of
Louisville, was reelected presi-
dent of the State Christian En-
deavorers in the convention at
Lexington.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
CHILD LABOR LAW
IS KNOCKED OUT
By Associated Press)

Washington, May 15-The Sill
preme Court today held the Child
Labor Law unconstitutional and
not valid.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
American League

Detroit 8; New York 2.
Washington 4; Cleveland 5.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15

The Jackson Lumber and Sup
ply Company was destroyed in
Breathitt county with $250,000
loss.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15

FOR RENT-A four room cot
tage on Lindon avenue. Price
reasonable. Call $50. 1p
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
The Weather

Generally fair tonight and Tues
day; little change in temperature.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
Blue Grass League

Lexington 4; Cynthiana 3
Maysville II; Paris 0.
Winchester 4; Mt. Sterling
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
National Leaeoe

Brooklyn 6; Cincinnati 5.
New York 5; Chicago 4, ten
innings.
Philadelphia S; St. Louis I.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15

Polo Hog Feed at Powers and
Benton. lis #
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-05-15
REDS WIN
SUNDAYS BALL GAMES

Brooklyn 2; Cincinnati 6.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10

Him TO say what He would do with
her. In His Divine compassion Ho
pretended not to hca- them and
stopped and wrote on tho ground. but
when they insisted on an answer, He
rose and said: "Ho that is without
sin amongst you first cast n stone"
This was nearly 1000 years ago,
and yet during this present year we
t,hsve avalanche of such cases In ouI
divorce courts. tried ON tho unequal
principle OF the law of Moses not on
the equal principle of The law OF
Christ.
Long Tale to Tell.
II would be u long tale to, tcll
how slowly and painfully the natural
right ibf woman TO take her, place be-
sidc man toiicd through the ages
after Christ. That was the mona stio
age In which. among other ana bet
ter impulses which inspired tho re
Egiogs life" there was the dread OF
woman as temptrcss from whom
man should flee. t..
There WAS the age of chivalry, In
which minstr"is sang songs about
the beautiful women. their lips and
their eyes, but lcft the rest of their
sex to the drudgcry of ugly labor
beneath the dignity OF man. There
We're the dark ages" in which Kings
tonght battles for territory, for II
little earth, and then gave. with
titles TO their female favorites. but
also established the rights OF. tho
lords of the mauors in tho virginity
of an humbly born bride brought up
on their estates.
And then there was the age OF the
hcauN. IN which fantastic fops
dressed up their women in white
WIGS and gorgeous clothes and yet
left them so destitute of education
chat Gas their few remaining letters
show they could often neithcr read
nor write nor spell in way that
would do credit TO Kitchen maid OF
our own day.
Emancipation Goes On.
But through the ages OF derision
and Insult the emancipation of wo-
man went on. at last by the cruel
hut Irresistible, irony of fate, the
great moment for woman came with
the late war.
That war against n military dcspot-
ism, which threatened 10 shake the
foundations Of the world. was wagcd
on the word OF woman. for on the
word OF woman depends the issues OF
mans choice
IL, In these first tragic days of Au-
gust, 1914. we could have lifted the
roofs of tho houses of this country.
what should we have hoard? The
young working woman saving to her
young husband: II think You mus; go.
ROBERT It's pity, 50 soon after
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10

baby Is born ana we've got settled IN
our. house. but It seems you must go.
so don't think of mo-"
Or tho old woman OF tho aristo-
cratic class at tho railway station.
seeing her only remaining son of
10 tho front in his onicor's uniform,
having lost his two elder brothers In
the war. ana saying:
"Good-by. and God bless you. my
boy. Keep n good heart and come
back safely to mother"
And then. rs the train moved on
from the platform. putting 20 her eyes
tho handkerchief with which no had
waved farewell to him. and sohbing:
Hes gone! shalt never SEQ him
again. And now I've given all /
havc 10 my country"
Women Did More Than Suffer. ?
But woman did moro than suffer
from the war. she took her par; In
II. No ono who saw II will forget
the procession OF $4,000 women who
passed through tho streets OF Lon
don at the end OF 1914. tho young
and the elderly, the educated and
the uneducated, the tenderly nur-
tured with delicate and spiritual
faces. and the women with faces
hardened by toil--a mighty army OF
womanhood which seemed to say:
We hate war as no man can ever
hate II. but It has been forced upon
us and we ask to be allowed TO
work that we may help to end It,"
They did. too. In the vast fac.
tories for the manufactures OF am
munition they worked long hours.
sometimes under conditions OF inn
minent peril. II It was brave OF tho
men In Flanders to go over thu
top" with the machine guns OF the
enemy blazing at their poor Aesh
and blood. perhaps II was no less
brave OF the women. with their
mouths covered by wells TO sit in
the littlc tents Of the danger zone"
measuring out the poisonous OK.
plostve powders and pouring them
into the shells, while the enemy
aeropianes were searching for them
overhead.
Thus through tears OF blood.
woman won her right to take her
place by mans side. and when tho
peace ~came at length. she was per-
mitted to take It. But what did she
lind? world OF ruins the wealth
OF II blown into the air: two millions
without work; four millions OF men
badly housed or not housed Mt all.
and seven millions OF families under
fed.
Copyright In Great Britain Nv Anal.
Ramated Press. London. Copyright,
1922. by New York American and
Universal Sorvlcc)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
OF BRITAIN'S WOMAN 81
VOTE STILL REMAINS UNCERTAIN

, ago and race that woman was n croa-
| ture without moral responsibility of
| her own. whose virtues wcre her
| fathers, or husbands virtues, and
whose sins were theirs also and
therefore. they acquitted her. Tho
! laws OF Moses arc full of this ac-
Quittal OF woman and that seems TO
mo to be the best they do, for her.
How long the acquiesccnco of wom-
m IN her subject state survived we do
not know. We know that the worst
women In the Bible (sucll as DclIlahl,
committed their wick cdness under the
influence OF men and that when the
best OF them thc lovely and beloved
Ruth, for cNamplc). acted likh wan
tons. II was by tho voluntary ana Gas
they thOuShD vrtuous impulse of
submission to men.
One would like TO think that during
the unrecordcd centuries the soul OF
woman was beginning to. awake 10
her separate rights and RESPONSE
h!lit!cs. but we do not know that II
was SO. What we do know is that
suddenly there came upon the world
n erea; new light Oh the relations of
men and women. 1t came in Galilee
and from a carpenters son. II there
were no other reason 10 believe In
Christ's divinity ! should find 1t In
the transforming change He wrought
In the position Of woman.
lie went down TO natural law, and
thereby altered the whole theory OF
marriage. Al tho beginning God had
made mankind male and female.
Relations Became Equal.
Therefore. when a man married
woman. they were no more twain. but
ono flesh. and neither could par; from
the other. Away went the laws OF
Moses and tho relations OF man ami
woman became equal
II ona thing Is certain about
Christ. II Is that IIo was the first
world champion OF woman. And no:
only did He establish marriages on
new foundation, He placed the sins
Of woman In new light. These
were no longer sins against man.
but against God and her own soul.
Naturally, so startling n reversal
OF tho laws OF the past was looked
upon with contempt by their sup
porters The Sc-ibes and Pharisccs
were the first and most contemptu-
Gus Of tho "ant!teminists'
Dragging the worst OF all possible
cases before Him. n woman taken 81
adultery and reminding Him that the
low of Moses commanded them to
stone the sinner they chi/tcngcd