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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28
OFFICIAL PAPER OF SEWARD
COUNTY, LIBERAL CITY AND
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
Subscription price......$1.5o Per Year

Mrs. c. F Hoover and children
returned Monday from Hutchinson
where they have been visiting rela-
tives for several days.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Miss Nina Lord returned Monday
from Hutchinson where she has been
visiting and attending the state fair.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Mrs. Frank Winkleman of Tyrone
is here with her sister who is con-
fined in Mercy hospital recovering
from an operation.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Marion Mann reformed Friday
from Kansas City where he attended
the auto races. He brought several
pictures home of the track and the
accidents, which are very intereset-
ing.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Miss Anne Burke returned Thurs
day from Hutchinson where she has
been attending the fashion show.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Entered as second-class matter JAN
uary 8, 1911, at the post office at
Liberal, Kansas, under the Act of
March 8, 1879.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28
MONEY TO LOAN-MONEY TO
LOAN
MONEY TO LOAN

on Oklahoma or Kansas farm lands,
or city property in Liberal. Quick-re-
suits. Attractive rates. Griffith &
Baughman.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1922-09-28

Published Every Thursday at Liberal,
Seward County, Kansas
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
HUSBAND KILLS
PLATONIC BURGLAR

New York. Ian. 24-I'hc pla-
tonic love OF a burglar for a mar
ried woman was disclosed today
as a cause for staying the tria!
Of Wm. Grubbs for first degree
murder. Mrs. Mary Grubhs tooi
the stand for her husband. AMI
testified George Corcorar for
mcrly visited her. frequently
bringing pre,en of silk stock
ings. gloves and other .lincry t.
ken in his night prowlings She
testified Grubb surprised Coroo-
ran in her home one night while
pay ng her a visit and shot him / "a
death. She admitted Corcoran
sought warmer affections from
her but declared her relation
ship was never more than pa
tonic.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
S24,OO0,OOO NEEDED
FOR TW0-YEAR Term
According 20 Estimates of States
Expenses Furnished Legis-
lature In Budget
cBy AssocIate1 Press)

Frankfort. Ky. Jan. 14-The
Kentucky General Assembly to-
day received estimates of the cs-
penSe OF the state government
for the biennial period ending
Junc. 1924. in report from tn.
State Budget Commi~s OH. COM
posed of Coy. Morrow. the State
Auiitur anl Chairman ui the
State Tax Commission. They
estimate the states expenses for
ne period at S24.5OO.OO0. The
estimate will leave S2.000.OOO To
be applied To the state debt
ihc Commission urged the Gen
eral Assembly To Use care in ap-
propriaiing money N order that
there not be 10 appropriation, IN
cXccs, oi the income and also
that the floating debt OF the state
NAV b, paid off.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
SENATE PASSES
NORMAL SCHOOL BILLS

Frankfort, Jan. z4-1hc two
normal schools of Kentucky will
be enabled to award degrees to
their graduates after proper worl,
of the House approves the Brock
ILL passed by the Senate Monday
afternoon There was no opposi-
ton in the Senate alter Senator
Brock had cNpla ned the purpose
Of the measure and the vote in
it, favor was unanimOu,.
The House com niJt.c o. c'-
cation reported a similar bill IA
yorably during the day.
The first real partisan lineup o.
the senate session camc Mouda
when the Committee on Murici-
paIities reported Senator William
\. Perry's bill providing for the
elimination Of the party emblem
in cities OF the first class in Ken
tucky with an expression OF opin .
ION that it ought to pass. Sena
Tor Lewis Ryans. republican mem
Der oi the committee. brought in
a minority opinion. against the
bill. and moved TO substitute h,
report ioi the majority finding.
vi the time. due to the absence
of Senators Davis. Points. Lee
and AuNier. there were only ,
Senator, present. Il democrats
and Il republicans. Lieut.. GOV.
Ballard. republican, however. also
was i'll and absent and during the
discussion Senator lee arrived H.
the senate chamber. Tcstorin:
control to the GcmoCrats. lial
Mr. Ballard been present and hal
Senator Lee laiieG To arrive whcu
he did the republicans would have
Leen able to kill t1s Louisville
emblem bill. On vote being tax
en-. with Senator Perry, president
pro tenn in the chair. the minority
report was rejected, Ia to Il All
the bill was read into the calen-
dar.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
SAYS hME2.CA MUST
FIHANGE The WORLD
.I:e Associated Prcss)

Washington. Jan. 24-Ih- Na-
tional Agricultural Conference to
day turned to Europe for study
ni the factors causing the general
American farm precision COR q
possible mean, of relief G.. /.
Warren. 81 Ithaca. y. y. told the
conference he is just back from a
study Of conditions in Europe. He
asserted because denation did no;
begin in Europe until last year
rri~es there are sill much above
the prc-var level and had stimu-
lated production To meet the s e
,aand. He declared also america
instead Of Europe must finance
world trace in farm products.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
SWIFT PRODUCE REVIEW

Receipts oi egg are larger
than last year 1T this time. but
markets are influenced by wealth
cr conditions rs we'll a. supply.
Lower temperatures have result
ed in higher markets and prices
have advanced in producing cen
.crs.
The supply of poultry this
week was greater than the de-
mand. with lower quotations OH
most all markets. The United
State Department OF Agricul-
ture shows holdings in sold Stcr-
age:
january /. 1922. lO5.355.OOQ
pounds; January /. 1921. 79,025.-
COO pouu'S: an excess OF 1880
0C0 pounds.
Very few spring chickens" are
now being marketed. and the
bulk OF last years hatch of roos-
ters is now classed a. ''Staggy
young roostcrS. which bring low
er prices on the market.
The butter market reacted car
" in the week. and later central
lied butter reached a new low
level for the last six months.
Prices on butterfat. however.
show little change
The american Association of
Creamery Butter Manufacturers
reports fer week ending January
II. an increase OF 40 per cent in
the make. over the corresponding
week last year.
Twice-a-week deliveries of
cream will result in an improved
quality OF butter. and tend to-
ward better prices.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
POULTRY CLUBS DID
Big WORK IN Year

Lexington. Nv. Jan 2l-kcn-
tuckv banks and business men
advanced Sl1.16927 during the
past year in cooperating with
county farm agents. poultry as
soc atoms. inter ested farmer. and
the extension division OF the Col
lesc oi agriculture. in promoting
poultry Standardization work IN
their various counties. according
20 4 iinal report made OF the sub
jcct rs !. Holmes Martin. in
cinrgc OF the College poultry
work
Tn, entire sim. with Il surplus
ii S9lpp5 was returned by mean,
uf 10 pullet auctions which were
held in the state during the past
fall and which were designed to
repay the banks. according - the
report.
In practically all cases. banks
which co-operatcd in the plan do
natc'l their surplus to the county
p1ultry association organized rs
part oi the standardization
work in The counties. accord NJ
to the report.
Money advanced was used for
the purchase OF purcbrcd hatch
ing eggs OF the White Plymouti
Rock. Rhode Island Red. Barred
Plymouth Rock and White Wyan
dotte breeds. Farmers who re-
ceived eggs agreed to return one
pullet in payment for each set
ting. the pullets To be sold to re
pay the banks or business houses.
Under the plan 1888 pullets
were returned out OF the ll.O5O
due To come lin. the remaining
farmers paving cash for the eggs
which they received. OF the
number returned 5.429 were sold
in the auction sales. l.l27 were
soil aS cuilS at the market price
and the remainder disposed OF
through private sales.
The action sales netted 81
925.l7. according to the report.
Au additional S4.l64.O6 was real
lied from the sale OF culls. eggs
paid for i'll cash and private sales
bringing the total receipts of the
project up to the Sl2.0S9.2S.
Poultry Standardization work is
a special project which has been
carried on for seven years in Ken
tuckv in an effort to pla~e pure
bred Aocl;s OF the standard breeds
on farms Of the state. The past
year has been one of the most
successful in the history of the
movement. according to Mr..
Martin.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Bingham Puts Up S500,OOO
(By Associated Press

Lexington. Ky. Jan. "a
President Jas. {. Stone. OF
the BurIey Tobacco Grow
erS' Cooperative Associa-
ton, today announced he
had received a check for
S5C0000 from Judge Robt.
W. Bingham, as the Louis
vile mans loan pledged
Saturday to the Association
for advances on tobacco
~rops. He stated another
'-alf million awaited the de
mand OF the association.
Additional subScr ptionS 70
the associations first Lib
"rty Loan total 81. 10000.
zen only $3.600.00O are
needed.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
MANY WITNESSES
IN CONTEST CASE
Senate Committee Hears Testi-
mony and Arguments In Suit
Over Senate Seat

y dozen or so Richmond pcO-
pie were summoned to Frankforr
Monday to appear as witnesses ir
the state senatorial contest suit oI
X. {. Oldham against Villa
l.. Wallace. which the special sen
atorial committee heard that al
ternoon after adjournment Of the
regular senate session.
Among those from here who
went over, summoned by one
or the other were Sheriff Elmer
Deatherage. County Clerk Broth
er Turlcy. Assistant Postmaster
Ernest Snowdcn. cx-County Clerk
]. W.Maupin, Master Commits
Sioncr X. b. Terrill. County At
torncy ]. /. Chcnault. cX-Cuunty
Attorney O. p. Jackson. John No
land. 5. NJ. SauAey. Police Judge
g. Murray Smith. Harold Oldham
eX-GirouiI Clerk ]. W Wagcrs. ].
". Arnold. Rev. and Mrs. Homer
Mr.. and Mrs Ballard LuXon. ".
Z. LuXon. County Judge John D..
Goodloe. Mrs. George Goodloc,
Mr.. and Mrs. {. {. Wallace. City
Collector Jess. Dykes. City As
SCISSOR q. ". +. Deatherage and
others. \ dispatch to the city
papers said the following OF the
contest hearing
The special contest committee
trying the case OF Oldham against
Wallace for possession Of the
seat IN the senate from the 3
senatorial district. counties oi
Madison. Estill. Owsley. Jackson
and Rockcastlc. met immediately
after adjournment OF the senate.
Those preesnt were Senators +.
Il. Welch, chairman. Daugherty.
and Kelly. democrats. Monroe.
White and Demumbrun. repubii-
cans. Senator Davi, bvirg abseu
Each side submitted much oral
testimony.
Two former attorney generals
OF the state. ChaS. Morris and n.
NJ. L"9In. appeared for Oldham
while Wallace, father. {. C. Wal
lace. Ct Richmond and his law as
>ociaic. Judgc Fowler conducted
the hearing FOR Senator Wallace
Many witnesses were heard
Most oi the evidence was t.
show whether Senator Wallace
had his actual residence iu the dis
trict al Richmond. the contestant
claiming that he in reality lived
at Frankfort. Alr. Wallace said
that he i only cmplpvcd ou sal
AIRY by Judge +. {. O'Rear with
whose firm ne Is associated IN the
practice OF law and that he never
has rclinqui>hcd his residence at
Richmond and has always voted
there. AIR. Logan introduced the
docket of the L. :. Circuit Court
of Appeals al Cincinnati to show
that Mr.. Wallace had been regis
tered there a. from Frankfort.
In evidence OF his residence at
Richmond. Mr.. Wallace showed 4
sworn statement that he wa.
leaving Richmond only temporar-
ily Tor Frankfort which the cN-
county clerk I'll Madison county
testified to have been fled with
him. after being sworn to by q
rotary public early in 1920.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
To Remodel New Store In
Attractive Fashion

Todd * Son have been award
ed the contract for rcmodeling
and finishing the interior of the
Pushin Fashion shop. which VII
soon be opened in the Sexton
building on Main street. Wall cab
inets will be quite an addition and
the other woodwork will be beau
tiully remoieled. giving the extra
touches which. when completed.
will make this one OF the most at
tractive stores in town. Harry
Pushin. manager OF the Hub De
partment Store al Danvilie. was
aver Monday going over details
with his brother Jack Push:n who
will be manager OF the local
store.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
MADISON VALUES SHOW.
100000 DECREASE.
Many Wei Posted Men Say Taz
Commissioners Figures Are
Conservative

County Tax Commissioner Ben
i. Powell has just completed his
tax assessment books and has
them ready 10 tuin ove~ to the
Board OF Supervisors as soon as
they arc named by JudgI Good
loc.
The assessment shows a de-
crease III property valuation in
Ma son during llc past year OF
almost S3.CJ0.0)J. Whether this
amount will Ec raised by The SIT
pcrvisorS and il not by them by
State, Tax Commission. remains
20 be seen. However many well
informed business men and farm
rs ol old Madison say that the
the decrease shown by Mr.. Pow
ellis books is very conse rvativc
The itemized list vi prope rty val
uations OF all kinds in tn" county
IS shown Tor 1920 and 1921. is As
follows:
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Circuit Judge Stops Another
Feud in Clay County

Manchester, KY. Jan. 24-An-
other incipient feud was nipped
here Monday i'll the opinion of
court officials when 10 persons
were put under 2.500'peacc bond.
Circuit Judge Hiram Johnson de
cided that belligerency between
the Sizemores and the Wells
verged on the feud stage and he
announced that he would fore
stall further violence by heavy
bonds Saturday. he placed ~
persons involved in the Martin
Benge feud under bonds ranging
from $500 10 5000.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
BOGGS WRITES OF
BUSINESS IN ROADS
State Highway Engineer Contri-
butes Interesting Article In
Dixie Magazine


Boggs, who is proving hiinselt
the right man in the right place
the longer he holds the office. has
just written an interesting article
in,thc current number of the d X
lie Highway Magazine. entitled
Injecting Business Into Road
Building What he says will be
read with interest at his home
here and by all who are intcrtcSt-
ed in improving the highways
The article is a follows.
ANY corporation that fails t.
use fundamental bus ness prime
plies in the handling of its affair
must OF necessity be 4 failure
and in the selection OF its exccu
tive officers and employees a sys
tenn OF merit must prevail. That
which Is true oi successful
business corporation IS III like
manner true oi Il successful high
way dcnartmcnt and no Such de
partmcut need expect to render =
real service to the taxpayer wher
it is founded on incfiicicncy. par
tisan politics. or false business
principles. The highway depart
mcnt of most every state now cN-
ponds more money per annum
than all other branches of state
government combined. which
sums OF money will be needless
" wasted in poor construction
and graft If good business does
not prevail and it, engineers and
employees selected for merit and
caHabilitv.
\ large construction program
has now been laid ont in most cv-
cry state and has been properly
financed but such programs to
have the backing OF all nolitica
parties and the best citizens. If
carried to completion. must all
here to bus S.neSS methods. otter
wise there will be a revolt in thi-
country against highway con
Structior. The average taXpaV-
er wants roads and Is inSiSteut in
his demand that they he con-
Structed a. rapidly as possible.
He Is " Hing 10 forgive mistakes
made by his highway department.
just 81 long aS he feels that the
organization of the department Is
founded on business and mcrii
and that he is receiving honest
treatment in the expenditure oi
the funds that he is being taxed
for.
1t j. worthy of note that most
OF the highway departments o.
this country have now passed
through the stages of prel;min-
AIRY organization ard have been
released from the field of p1rti-
san politics-in most instances
being under the direction oi :
board composed OF members OF
moth of the dominant political
parties. The highway depart
mcnt of Kentucky was founded
III 1912. and has been more ior-
tunatc than most OF the states in
that it passed through the earl.
stages OF is development with
but little consideration given to
the selection of its organization
Tor political reasons. This dc
partment since July /. 1920. has
been under the supervision OF bi-
partisan state highway commits
5 on, and is giving the people OF
Kentucky a strictly business ad-
in all its affairs. 1t,
is worthy of note also that rs a
result Of these business methods
at any time the department has
its critics, the sane. sensible. bus
mess people of the state. regard
less OF political faith, are its de-
tenders.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
BURGLARS RUN
WlID IN LOUISVILLE
IL. Assncia.cN -

Loriisviilcs Ky. Jan. 2+-Thicv-
G; wrecked n safe in a Fourth
street chain grocery - re during
the night aud obia ned $50, They
carried the safe. to cellar and
opened it at their leisure. This
follows closely ON thc burglar,
OF a safe in n FIFTH street cafe
terra in t,c la eiucnt 81 a banI.
when Sl.l00 was secured and the
theft Of $500 from q cage III the
lobby OF 4 Market street bank
Yesterday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Here's A Sure 'Nuff
Mcther-in-Law Joke
tBy AssociatedNrress)

New York. Jan. 24-Mrs.
Sarah Wright Mcdonald,
founder and vice president
OF the Woman's Press Club
oi this city. and her Son-in-
law George Uthe. planned
today to go before a city
magistrate and be married.
"Ot course" she said. Il
know am old enough to be
his mother. but there isn't
any reason 20 make fuss
over it." Mrs. Uthe. daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Mcdonald. died
year ago.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Today's Livestock Markets

Cincinnati, Jan. 24-Cattle are
strong; hogs 25c higher; Chicago
l5c to 25c higher.
Louisville. Jan. 24A-Cattle 400
slow and unchanged; hogs SOC
25c higher; tops 50; sheep so;
SOC higher: $3.50; lambs Sll.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
GROWERS LIBERTY LOAN
IS OVER SUBSCRIBED
Dcta1ed Story Of How Banks
Rally To Support of Burnley
Tobacco Organization

Burley Tobacco Growers Coop
cratiye Association. as If was re-
ferrcd to by Col. Aaron Sapiro,
general counsel for the associa-
ton. was over-subscribcd several
hundred thousand dollars at Lex
ingtun Saturday in meeting OF
Kentucky. Ohio. and Indiana
honLers probably without par
alIel in the history OF finance in
the state. The bankers agreed
To loan the association 81 $500
and Iudge Robert W. Bingham.
oi Louisville. pledged himself to
aid personally To- the extent 81
SlOU0.00O
Action taken hy thc iaukcrs
followed a full discussion OF the
cuustitutionalitv of the law b,
Judge Ed {. ORcar. former chiei
Justice OF the Kentucky Court OF
Appeals. and Robert {. Talbot.
one oi Kentucky best known
and most successful LAWYERS
both e whom declared that. in
their opinion. the new Bingham
cooperative marketing act.
which was passed in record timr
hv the General Assembly. would
stand the test Of the courts.
Similar views are expressed hv
Judge Bingham. himself formcr-
~ = circuit iudrc. who called At
tcnlion To- the fact that not a sin
ole one Of such laws ever had
Iccn held uncon,titutiuns / by any
~,rrt though they have been
a,oD,cd into the law, Of fourteen
STATES
Previous 10 the meeting uf the
bankers and the officials Of the
association meeting Of the di-
rcctors was held AT the Offices.
90 South broadway. Lexington.
and Col. Aaron Sapiro WIS elect
cd general counsel for the. asso-
citation and Col. Inseph Passon-
mean chief Of the field service dl-
vision.
In most instances the pledge
oi the bankers eoualled the lcy?l
li,ni, Of the banks thcv represent
al. and i, was sad after the
meeting adjourned that rlanv
hanks had not had ooportrnity f.,
subscribe because oI the fact that
;hc notice, sent ont calling tn,
meeting had not given time for
meeting e the directors
Icxington banks. with only ,
lew executions. are not represent
cd in The initial loan. President
lanes e. Stone taking uDon him
sell blame for the fact that they
had not been notified in time TO
attend the meeting or 10 Drep9re
for il But REPRESENTATIVES of
the banks present announced that
they vould furnish their share
President ". \. Mcdowell. Of
the Phoenix and Third National.
pledged SlOOOOO and Fred C..
Still of the Bank OF Commerce.
S50CCO.
Bankers who assured growers
Of their hearty supDort ,yer..
President + Ed Bassctt Of tho
Favette National. and President
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Frankfort Grocer Shoots Wife

Franktort,ky. Jan. 23-Charles
Finn. a grocer. Monday. shot and
possibly fatally wounded his wife
during an alteration in his store.
He used a shotgun.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
ADMIRERS OF WOODROW WILSON

LOYAL and patriotic Madisonian who realize his great
work for humanity conr bung literally OF their means
proved Madisons quota OF S400 the Woodrow Wilson
Foundation 1t is expected that Madison will go
the top many other counties did the very first day
o the drive The list Of subscriptions far received
follows:
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
Stamp Appeals Death Sentence
Gy Associated Prcssj

Frankfort. Jan. 24-An appeal
OF Walter P Stamp. under SEN
tence of death for killing VIII
Russell in Louisville last June
was filed in the Court of Appeals
here today
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24
The Weather Today

Cloudy tonight and Wednesday
with slowly rising temperature
on Wednesday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24

MODEL Laundry, (Frankfort)
Office over Rice G. ArnolPs store.
Try our work once; you viii be
pleased and try again. Phones
S35 and 534. Dan Breck Jr., agt.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24

Mems Overcoats values up to
SIS now $685.. Cohn's Army store
l25 First street. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24

Mems Blus Serge Suits values
up tc SIS, now S9.95. COINS
Army Store. l25 First st. 1t
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-01-24

Mems Army Overcosts st $3.7S.
Cchn's Army Store LIS First st