Licking Valley courier., 1922-12-21
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FranKfort-F. q. Smith today was
eppolnted ,Rolice Judge Of Pleasureyille
BIZ GoveEneE Morrow,to fl; the vacancy
created by the resignation Of D. e.
Adams.
Whltesburg Arthur Parks, "a, OF
Williamsburg, Whitley County. was In
Jured In an accident In the mines Of
theBis -Four Coal Company at Caudill, !
ipear th9 city.
PrlN ton--Th 18-months-old child
slof MI and Mrs. Dow Sutton, Of the
Fredonia section Of this county, died
from the effects of burns suffered the
day previous, when Its clothing be-
came ignited from an open crate.
Lexington Dan Paul, formerly of
Lexington, was arrested by Sheriff
\ Powell Bosworth and charged with
assaulting with a blunt Instrument
Mrs. Sallle True, 20, who was serious
ly injured, as she lay asleep in the
home Of her son, John w. True.
Whitesburg-The Kentucky and
West Virginia Power Company, who a
few days ago completed their long
distance transmission lines into this
city from Hazard, have opened Offices
in the old Whitesburg Hotel building.
Lines are also being extended on to
Mayklng, Sergent and Milestone to
supply the several coal companies of
those sections.
Princeton-While hunting, Dick
Boyd, of the Lewlstown section, was
the victim Of an accident which may
cost him the sight of one eye. He
was hunting with his nephew, Charley
Boyd, who shot at rabbit. One shot
struck rock and, glanclng off, struck
Boyd in the right eye. Temporary
blindnes was caused. H
, Frankfort-A pardon was given to
p. c. Kimbrell, former police Judge
of Salt Lake, convicted for the mur-
der of Ed. Bailey, by Governor Nor
row. Kimbrell who got a five-years'
sentence for thef;nurder, has an in
valid daughteryA feeble-minded son,
another son who has just recovered
{ from severe injury and a wife de-
pendent upon him for support accord
ing to Governor Morrow.
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Mfddlesboro-L @. Pope, chief of
police Of Harlan, KY, and Lloyd and
Sidney Ball were killed in three
cornered gun battle. The battle re-
suited, 1t was said, from a visit Of
Chief Pope to investigate reports
that Lloyd Ball and his son, Sidney,
were operating a moonshine still. The
officer went alone to the Ball house.
where II was alleged the Illicit liquor
plant was being operated.
Observation-Disclosures who left
the "Old Kentucky Home" to seek
fortune in other parts of the country
will be ,welcmoed back to the scene
: Of their childhood at a monster home
coming celebration, historical pageant
and Industrial exposition to be helt
in Louisville during the week of JUNE
16 to %, 1924 Dates for the celebra
tlon were fixed by members of tht
homecoming committee at a meeting
in Mayor Quln's office at the Cit!
Hall.
Rowling Green-A 250-acre farm 10
Gated at Rocky Hill, this county, an,
owned by Robert Crump, Sr., was sol,
by the PotterrMatlock Trust Company
/, In three tracts. ]. w. Whoberry, o
Sunnyslde, this county, bought tn
home place and 115 acres for $5,730
Alex Cooke, s76 acres, $1,970; G.
Poteet, 59.acres, $1.456, or a grand t
& tai Of s$9,186. Mrs. Crump obtained
divorce and $4,000 alimony froI
Crump at the recent term of Ware
Circuit Court.
Carllsle-Mrs. Clarence Abner, 1,
who was arrested on the charge {
killing her slster-in-law, Mrs. Thelm
Swarts, 49, at the Swarts farm, nea
F. Licking, ten miles from here In Nlcho
County, attempted suicide in the count
Jail here. Mrs. Abner was found
an uncopsclous condition In her ce
BY Jailer. Russell Lawrence. She ha
taken or her apron, tied II arour
her neck and to the bars Of the wi
dow in her cell, in an attempt
strangle herself.
Irvine--At a meeting OF busine
men of Fayette, Madison, Estlll, lie
Clay and 0wsley counties, held her
the Kentenva Highway Associate
was organized and articles Of inco
porauon we're drawn up. Slxty.tv
delegates we're in ATTENDANCE at h
meeting. Judge Theodore B. Blak,
presided, and Carter d. Stamper w
secretary. A banquet was given al
was attended with great success. n
was attended with great success. II
mond. Irvine, Beattyvllle, Boonevil
Manchester, Barbourville, PlnevIl
and Mlddlesboro, to Cumberland Ga
Cadlz- Good ,Snbress is being ma
IN work on Trlgg County COZ
house. ThaIhew building will be co
pleted and ready for the next te,
OF Court flnch meets the fourth Nc
day in oAnuary.
Owensboro- County Attorney wllb