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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
ARMORY PROVIDED
FOR N. G, COMPANY

Final arrangements for the
success of the Hospital Company
of the national guard being re-
cruited here were completed
Thursday at the meeting OF the
Madison fiscal court when the
court agreed to finance establish
ment and maintenance Of an ar
mory for the boys. The act of
1920 makes it compulsoryson~fs :
cal courts to provide such arr
mories and the magistrates had
no alternative in. tie matter.
DR.. O. F. Hume, as coniinaidant
of the company, has entered into
a contract with R. Mckee for
use of the old skating rink on
First street as soon as it can be
prepared. DR.. Hume believes it
will make an ideal armory. The
company is rapidly attaining full
strength. DR.. Hume expects uni
forms in soon and will start the
boys on drill work preparatory
TO entraining for Camp Knox on
August 18th where they will go
into camp for IS DAYS and see
all the actual work of soldering.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
GOV. BROUGH PLEASES
AT CHAUTAUQUA

Former Gov. Chas. H. Brough,
of Arkansas, was heard by a
splendid audience at Chautauqua
at its opening Wednesday even
ing. Gov. Brough spoke on pres
ent day world problems and the
Part the U. S. must play in them,
He paid a magnificent tribute to
the work OF ex-President Wood
row Wilson, which was received
with applause. Gov. Brough is
one of the outstanding leaders CT
his state and student and think
er, and his address was enjoyed
by everyone. The Chautauqua is
delightful programs
each day.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
JEWELL SAYS HE'S
READY TO PARLEY
Strikers Head Expresses VIII
mgness To Negotiate-Men
May Lose Seniority

Chicago, July "a strong will
lingness to grasp the olive branch
Of peace until it breaks or until
the strike of railroad shop crafts
is finally settled was expressed
today by B. NJ. Jewell, president
OF the crafts union department of
the Federation of Labor. In
statement issued he referred to
the letter of Ben Hooper, chair
man of the Labor Board, saying
any reply "will. be determined
after careful consideration" He
reiterated a Willingness to sit in
negotiations with any one who
has a proposal TIP his sleeve.
Railroads included in the AS
sociation of Railway Executives
entering here today reported a
majority of men still on duty. A
majority of the roads said that
the men failing TO return by july
1O will lose all seniority rights
and return only as new employees.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Wills Probated Before
County Judge Goodloe

The will OF the late J. M. Ba-
ker, of Berea, was probated in
court Monday before Judge J. D.
Goodloe. He left his home place
of so acres, some stock and his
personal property to his wife. A
place of nine acres was to be
equally divided between his chill.
dren, c. q. Baker and Mary
Benge. After the death Of his
wife. he willed all his property
to be equally divided between his
children. He appointed C. G.
Baker administrators.
The will of the late Levi
Lamb, Of Duluth, was probated
at the same time. He left all
his real and personal property to
his wife. Ewell Pittnaa was ap-
pointed executor. After the
death of his wife he willed that
his property be divided, accord
ing to the will, between his wife's
relatives.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
L. & N. Sending New
Men To Corbin Shops

Louisville, KY, July 6-Thc
Louisville & Nashville railroad is
recruiting men as fast as it can
TO send to the shops at Corbin,
it was learned here today. SUI
perintcndcnt X. c. Morrison has
gone to that place from Knox
vile, Tenn, accompanied by the
trainnaster and roadmaster Of
the Knoxville division.
The congestion Of freight from
coal areas Of the Cumberland
valley menaced freight transpor-
tation between Corbin and Knox
vile, due to congestion in Corbin
yards, leaving little trackagc
clear for the passage Of through
trains, it was said.
Passenger service on the L. &
n. is not materially delayed.
The tieup Of traffic at Corbin
was occasioncd by the walkout
OF practically Z,OOO men at the
l.. & n. shops there. Corbin is
the junction of the Kentucky di-
vision, the Knoxville division, the
Cumberland valley division and
the Louisville division. The point
is always one of the most con-
&eSted on the entire L. & N. sys-
TEN. Loading of coal cars from
the Cumberland division is heavy
in normal times and recently the
volume of coal that has been
coming from these mines has
been unusually heavy. The ca
pacity OF these yards is about
5000 cars.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
FORD OFFERS TO MOVE
|. 6 N. COAL CARS
(By Associated Pressl

Detroit, July 6-Henry Ford
has offered to assume a lease Of
the L. & n. between Banner
Fork and Corbin and Cincinnati
to operate with its present force
in order to move coal to Detroit
it was announced today after the
company had informed him it is
unable to move 5000 cars Of coal
consigned to Detroit industries.
Ford's offer Includes taking over
equipment ON Il branch.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Harlan Reprts Freight
Trains About To Resurre

Harlan, KY, July 6-The rail
road strike situation is clearing
up somewhat. Mechanics have
been recruited locally and from
Benham and Lynch mines to
man the Louisville & Nashville.
All local freights on the Middles-
boro-Harlan run soon will be in
operation, railroad authorities
claim. According to reports just
received here, coal shipments
will be resumed as soon as suf-
fcient men are recruited to han
die the traffic at the Corbin
yards. There is no evidence of
trouble thus far.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
JACKSON co. LOSES
FROM POOR ROADS

Thousands Of bushels Of apples
are rotting under the trees i'll
Jackson county on account OF in
ability to get the crop to market,
because OF lack of roads TO Rich
mond and other places, said
Squire w. M. Hurst, of Clover
Bottom, who is i'll Richmond on
short business trip. He is ac-
companied by J. S. Brockman, a
prominent farmer OF the Sand
Gap section. Squire Hurst says
that he expects to hear Of every
bee i'll Jackson county having
been killed from eating the rot
ten apples, so that Jackson coun
ty is suffering a double loss from
its lack of good roads.
Squire Hurst is the pioneer
good roads man of his section.
He is all ardent booster for the
proposed new highway and
wants to see it built over the his
toric Big Hill. He believes that
this route is favored by large
majority of the Jackson county
good roads boosters. The high
way matter is now before the
State Highway Department
which has agreed to make sur
veys and estimates Of cost Of the
two proposed routes. State En-
gineer Boggs has agreed to give
the highway state aid next year
and everybody in Jackson and
Madison counties is boosting to
get this road which will mean so
mach to both communities.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
MRS, ]. ]. EDWARDS
IS CALLED HOME

Mrs. ]. J. Edwards died at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs,
Charles H. Pigg, on Second
street, "Wednesday at II 30 after
an illness extending over d peri
Cd Of several years. She was
the widow of the late Rev. ]. J..
Edwards, one Of the most prom
inent ministers in the state. She
was a most lovable character
and a consecrated christian Wo
man, greatly beloved by all who
knew her. Surviving her are ten
children. Funeral services we're
held at the grave in Richmond
cemetery Thursday afternoon at
ESQ, conducted by DR.. 0. Olin
Green.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
De VALERA MAKES
SAFE GETAWAY
(By Associated Press)

Dublin, Ireland, July 6-Casu-
alties i'll yesterdays fighting
were one killed and 1C wounded
For the eight days, 81 dead and
259 wounded. not including four
snipers shot and the wounded
taken prisoners in Sackville
street. 1t is announced that Dc
Valera escaped from Sackvillc
street Tuesday night. Fire i'll
shat area continues to rage, but
it is believed under control. The
Provisional Free State has in
structed the general headquar-
ters Of volunteers to place its en-
tire establishment Oh the active
service list.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Bsptist Meeting Friday
Night at Seven O'Clock

There Will be a brief congre-
gational meeting of the members
Of the First Baptist church on
Friday evening at seven o'clock,
to hear the reports of the teams
who are making a new canvass
of the church in the interest of
the new building. All members
as well as the teams are asked to
meet promptly SO that those who
desire may have an opportunity
to attend Chautauqua at 7::45.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
EXCHANGE CLUB
ENTERTAINS GUESTS

The Richmond Exchange Club
had its regular weekly meeting
Wednesday at 12:15 with lunch
con at the Glyndon Hotel. There
was a full attendance of MEM
bers with Hon. Charles H.
Brough, former Governor of Ar
kansas, F. S. Babbitt and Charles
A. Keith as guests of the club.
DR.. R. L. Telford, president of
the club, presented Prof. Keith,
who was a student under Gov
ernor Brough. Prof. Keith in
troduced Gov. Brough to the
club. He urged the construction
of good roads and good schools,
which, in his opinion, would be of
greater service to the state than
any other investment
Mr.. Babbitt, who is superin-
tendent of the Chautauqua, gave
a short talk on the general work
of the Chautauqua throughout
the country.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
TAX ASSESSMENT
BOOKS ARE READY

County Tax Commissioner w.
w. Adams has the tax assess
ment books ready and has COM
petent group Of deputies to help
him. All is ready for the prop
erty holders of the county to
come to the tax commissioners
office in the court house and give
in their property lists. 1t will be
much easier. for all if this is at
tended to at once. Mr.. Adams
deputies arc Mrs. Fife White,
Jack Phelps, John Adams, Dan
Maupin, Charles Duerson, Hugh
Coffey and Robert Gaines.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
IS CHARGED WITH
GIVING COLD CHECKS

A warrant was issued by Judge
J. d. Goodloe for Harry Daniels,
OF Ravenna, on a charge Of issu-
ing "cold checks" The checks
were given on the Ravcnra State
Bank and were returned with
the mark mo funds" The checks
were given to Z. S. Wiggins &
Co. for groceries. One was dat
ed March %, 1922, and was for
$3.50, the other April 5, 1922,
for $1873.
Two warrants have been is
sued for George Hopper, one on
the charge Of breach of peace
and the other for obstructingI
justice by resisting an officer.
His trial will-bc held Friday
morning before Judge Goodloe.
He was arrested at Boonesboro
July 4th by Sheriff Deathcrage.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Thursdays Livestock Markets

Cincinnati, July 6-E1ogs 1000
heavy, medium and lights S1120;
pigs $11; sows 50; stays $3.50;
cattle 500; stronger; calves 81
to 50. Sheep $5 to IS; lambs S.
to Sl4. Chicago 1900 hogs
$11; 11,O00 cattle.
Louisville, July 6-Cattle 200
unchanged; hogs 1,50O, 10c high
er; sheep ZOO, active, 25c low
er; lambs $13.25; sheep So down
bucks 81 down.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Three Children Bitten;
Dog Caught With Auto

Louisville, KY, July cd
ward and Glenn Dalton, brothers,
II and 9, respectively. were bit
ten by dog belonging to P.
Ames, while en- route to a gro
Gerry store for their parents. c.
Dalton, father of the two victims,
and Lee Allen. a neighbor, chas-
ed he dog several squares in an
automobile and clubbed the ami
NAL to death. It's head will be
taken to the Offices of the State
Board of Health and examined
for rabies.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
RICHARDSON MAY
QUIT The RACE

Danville, Ky, July 6-W. Yer
non Richardson, editor Of the
nanvillc Advocate, is considering
withdrawing from the race for
the democratic nomination for
Congressman from the 9Th dis.
trict against Ralph Gilbert, he
said yesterday. 1t is considered
probable that he will quit the
race.
John b. Stout, who was re-
ported i'll Shelbyville dispatches,
is having written Mr.. Gilbert
that Mr.. Richardson had with
drawn, is democratic chairman OF
BOYLE county and is a close friend
Of Mr.. Richardson. He could not
be located today, but Mr. Rich
ardson said that he has not yet
withdrawn, but is considering
this move.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
HOLOCAUST IN
new YORK SUBWAY
Fire Breaks Out IS Feet Under
ground-Victins Stretched
On Sidewalks for Blocks
Bx Associated Press)

New York, July 6-,About $50
were overcome by smoke when a
subway express caught FIRE. Doz-
ems of ambulances were sum-
moned. Mayor Hylan is direct
ing the rescue wc-k. The sub
way is IS feet underground. The
fire started in a fuse box. Spec
tators and crowds are so dense
that police reserves were rushed
10 the scene PulmotorS are in
operation on the victims stretch
ed along the sidewalk for several
blocks after they were brought
to the surface through gratings
by firemen.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
ANOTHER SERIOUS
RAILROAD wreck
Cny Associated PressJ

Chicago, July 6-Seventy-hve
were injured, one seriously, when
Il passenger train Oil the Pere
Marquette crashed into 4 New
York Central engine near Porter,
Indiana, last night. The injured
were given first aid and proceed
ed here this morning. The col
lision was Il short distance from
the one between New York Cen
tral and Michigan Central trains
last year when II were killed.
An investigation Of today's crash
is being made.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
MINES
PREPARE TO RESUME
(Fy Associated Press,

Pittsburg, July 6-Forces Of
worklnen today began clearing
up two mines of the bituminous
district preparatory to opera
tons. The mines are under
guard of deputy sherifTs. There
are no disorders. 1t will be sew
eral days before any coal can be
hoisted.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Canadians MAY Strike
CBy Associated Press)

Moosejaw, Sask., July 6-Shop
men of the Canadian railways
will strike if the roads attempt
to force them to accept straight
time for Sundays and holidays,
James Somcrville, international
vice president Of the machinist5'
union, announced today after a
tour over the road.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
COMMISSIONER SELLS
PROPERTY We'll

Master Commissioner r. B.
Terrili got what was said by real
estate men to be an excellent
price for the house owned by
the late P. w. Estill, colored,
when sold at public sale Thurs
day. The house is located ON
East Main street opposite the
co!ored school. The sale was
made in the suit of A. H. Thorn
as VS.. P. w. Estill's heirs. Bes-
sic Estill was the purchaser at
$1.547.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Centenarian Celebrates
CBy Associated Press)

Franklin, Tenn, July 6-John
Z. Murray is celebrating his
Tooth birthday today. Gov. Tay-
lor is a visitor. Murray has
known all the governors since
Newton Cannon. He recalls see
ing President Andrew Jackson iii
i Nashville street parade.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Bell Deputy Sheriff
May Die From Wound

Pineville, Ky, July 5.-Neal
Christian, Harlan county deputy
sheriff and resident of the Wallins
Creek section, was said to be dy-
ing at the hospital here today
from a pistol bullet wound allie
ged to have been inflicted by
George Lee, reputed feudist, Tu-
esday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
VICTIMS OF AUTO
wreck IMPROVING

Mrs. Charles Suprlin and Miss
Mossie Mcguire. who were seri-
ously injured in an automobile.
accident Tuesday. as they were
returning from Boonesboro, arc
reported as improving Thursday
morning. Both had a quiet night
considering their condition.
Hobert Wills, employe Of the
the Winchester Water Works.
was the other person in the acci-
dent. He escaped without in
jury.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Great Turkey Record

Here is the turkey record:
Mrs. Larkins Summers, Hisevillei
had l64 turkeys to hatch, and of
the lot only three died. The
turks are now as large as frying
size chickens and all healthy
Glasgow Times.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Muscle Shoals Bidders
Get Final Opportunity
(By Associates --'sss)

Washington, Iuly 6-Final op.
portunity to offer further rnodi-
iications to the proposal for the
development of Muscle Shoals
and operation of the government
power and nitrate project will be
given all bidders whose offers
were considered by the Senate
Agricultural Committee, it is an
nounced today.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
LANCASTER FIRM
IN BANKRUPTCY

Scott and Ruble. merchants of
Lancaster, have filed bank
ruptcy petition with Miss Para
lee Smith, deputy federal court
clerk. Their petition shows to-
tai assets of $1.6S3.26 with liza
bilities of $2,825.S8.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
HIRAM JOHNSON
is LAID TO REST

London, Ky, July 0-I'uncral
services for Judge Hiram John
son were held here Wednesday.
From early morning until almost
sundown the streets were filled
with people from Laurel and ad-
Joining counties who came by
train, i'll wagons, on horsebach
and aioot to show their devotion
and pay their last respects to the
wonderful little man, who, in Sin
months, established a profound
respect for the law in his judicial
district by ridding it of moon
shining, bootlcgging, feudS and
other prevalent forms Of crime.
BY SO doing he made this part Of
the CumberlandS peaceablc and
law abiding. His work became
an ideal throughout the country
and his name is spoken with re-
spcCt and admiration far beyond
the boundaries Of his native hills.
From = o'clock until noon his
body lay i'll state in the Laurel
courthouse, where he closed hisi
last term OF court two weeks
ago. Floral tributes from many
counties besides Laurel, Clay ana
Jackson, were received and hun |
dreds Of messages Of sympathy |
came to his family, many being /
from distant states.
The large courtroom was
crowded for over three hours as
hundreds OF people filed silently |
and sadly past the bier and look |
ed with tcar-flled eyes upon the /
face of the man who was not |
afraid to do his duty. though it'll
cost him his life. The entire
service was simple and deeply |
sincere. A short, impressive eu-
logy was spoken by Miss GraceI
Wilson, teacher and community |
worker OF Manchester. Funeral /
services were held at the home |
at 2 o'clock and burial at Pine
Grove cemetery late in the after
noon.
At meeting of citizens OF the
three counties Of this judicial !
district, held here Wednesday. |
the Hiram Johnson Memoriall
Association was organized for
the purpose Of raising funds for
the erection OF memorial to
Judge Johnson upon the public
square in London, his home
town Judge A. I. w Manning, |
of Manchester, who was appoint
ed "Wednesday to succeed Judge
Johnson, was elected president
former State Inspector and Ex-
amincr, Nat B. Sewell, of Lon
don, secretary, and former Con-
gressman d. c. Edwards, of Lon
don, treasurer. n. L. Bond, OF
Jackson county, DIR. ]. L. Ander-
son, Of Clay, and Clarence ]. Sip
pie of Laurel. with the three of
fcers of the organization, were
made the executive committee.
Plans will be made at a meeting
10 carry out the purposes of the !
association. Many contributions
already have been pledged, a
number being from admirers Of!
Judge Johnson in other parts OF
the state.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Welcome Little Daughter

A beautiful little brown haired
and brown eyed girl came to
Pioneer, Tenn, to make her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Grinstead. She has been named
Mabel Elizabeth, for her aunt.
Mrs. Teptha Jett.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
DIR. Sneed at Methodist Church

Friends are delighted to learn
that DIR. H. IL. Sneed, Rector of
St. Peters by the Sea, Gulfport,
Mississippi, will deliver the SER
mon Sunday morning at the First
Methods tchurch at 10:45.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
Harding Returning
lRv Associated Pressl

Marion, O., July O. President
Harding left here this morning
for Columbus on the first lap of
his journey to Washington after
three days with home folks.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

Hillsboro, Ala, July GA
westbound Southern passenger
train was derailed near here to-
day. going into the ditch. No one
was injured.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

Steve Wiilett, ~. of Hender-
son, died as the result of a pistol
wound received in a difficulty
over a crap game.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
The Weather

Fair and warmer tonight; Fri
day increasing cloudiness, prob
ably followed by showers and
thunderStorms.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
NOTICE. BUSINESS MEN

Many are delinquent on city Ii
cense taxes due July 1st. All IL
cense taxes not paid by July Is
will be put in the hands of police
TO secure warrants for violation
Of the ordinance providing for
same. VIM. O'NeiI, Mayor.
1Sz. .2t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

light in
coming
Mmtague find abundant
Clever ntretative
splendid Redpath organization
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

Mr.. Huggins is conceded to
have perhaps the largest and
most lucrative criminal practice
in Louisville, and his friends ex-
pect that unusual opportunities
Will be afforded Col. Oldham in
such connection fer both fame
and fortune. 1t is understood
that his office here at Richmond
will be closed and he and his at
tractive family will make their
home in the Falls City.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06
OLDHAM PARTNER
OF GLEN HUGCINS
Well Known Local Lawyer Joins
Forces With Successful Louis
vile Firm

His friends at home here were
greatly interested when they re-
ceived this week handsomely en-
graved announcement cards read
ing as follows:
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

Mr. Glenn w. Huggins and Mr.. Ronald
c.. Oldham wish to announce that after
September 1st, 1922, they will have law
offices in suite 1905 Inter-Southern Life
Building. Will practice under the name
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-06

HugGins & Oldham
and will do a general civil and criminal
practice in all state and federal courts.
Louisville, Kentucky.