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Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
BAND CONCERT
MONDAY NIGHT

The weekly band concert, given
by the American Legion Band,
will be on Monday night instead
of Thursday night on account cf
Chautauqua which begins We'd
nesday.
The band is composed of ex-
service boys. and is serving Rich
rnond by entertaining its citizens
with free open air concerts every
Thursday night i'll the court house
yard. This organization has a
splendid band and gives most lib
eral programs. There is always
a big crowd to hear the music.
The program last Thursday night
consisted Of six numbers. One
of the prettiest was duet bv
Conductor James Henry Leeds
and Chas Stanifer, two of Rich
mond's best musicians.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
MRS. C. S, HOLTON
DIES SUDDENLY !

Mrs. Jennie Mcdowell Holtor
died at her home in West Mair
street, Richmond, early Saturday
morning. She is survived by hel
husband, DR.. c. S. Holton, anc
two sisters, Mrs. David M
Sweets, of Louisville, and Mrs
Sallie Mcdowell Blanton, Of Vir-
ginia.
DR.. Holton went down stairs tc
open the door for the iceman al
$50 o'clock. When he returned
he was surprised to find Mrs
Holton apparently still asleep. He
touched her arm and found ii
cold. She had been dead sever
al hours.
Mrs. Holton was the daughter
of Major Mcdowell and Mrs
Bette Breck Mcdowell, and
granddaughter of the late Judge
Daniel Breck, one of Richmond'S
most prOmlnctn citizens.
In 1891 Mrs. Holton was unit
ed in marriage to DR.. Charles s
Holton, who had recently come
from Maysville, to practice his
profession in Richmond.
Throughout her life Mrs. IIol-
ton was an active member of the
Presbyterian church. She gave
her time and talents to the choir
mission work and all active ser
vice until her health made it i'm
possible to continue this work
During the world war she did a
great work for the Red Cross.
Mrs. Holton, member of one
of Richmond's most prominent
families, was a woman OF brilliant
attainments, charming PERSONAL
ty and remarkable intellect.
Funeral arrangements will not
be made until Saturday night al
ter the arrival of her sister. Bur
ial will take place in Maysvillc
Monday. 1t is requested that
there be no flowers.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
One CAPTURED, ONE
ESCAPED IN STILL RAID

Dewey Parker was arrested
Friday morning by J. c. Powell,
city marshal of Berea, deputies
Ben Davis and Rube Abner for
operating moonshine still. The
still was found at the loot. Of Big
Hill i'll Madison county. Parker
and some one, who escaped, were
operating the still at the time of
the capture. Parker was releas-
ed on 81 600 bond to appear i'll
court July II for trial. The bond
was signed by ]. W. Wither and
Jeff Nicely.
Officers are hunting the hills
for the man who escaped. He
was helping Parker operate the
still when the officers arrived,
but made his getaway before
they could get to him.
The still was large, COM
plete one of copper. With the
exception OF the still taken
about two weeks ago on the farm
ol Rubc Smith the one taken by
the Berea officers is about the
best and most complete captured
i'll this county.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
$500 Out In Louisville

Louisville, Ky July l-ApprcN
imatcly $500 shopmen walked
out. at ten o'clock this morning.
answering the strike call. without
any sign OF disorder. \ yard
foreman at the /. &, \. shops in
South Louisville, claimed that ll.'
men remained at work. The gen
cral expression among the strlk-
crs is that all will be over in a
few days.
Officials OF railroads said they
were without advice regarding
local strike conditions and gave
out no statements.
In the X. & l. shops here it was
stated il was up to super. ~ Tor
ces to replace the men who lel,
to keep things moving.
Representatives of the six shop
crafts meet this afternoon I"
form local strike committee
representatives being chosen at
meetings OF individual bodies dur
ing the day.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
PROSPECTS GOOD
FOR JULY COURT

]. w. Creech reports that
prospects for July court day are
most favorable. Early Saturday
morning about 1000 cattle had
come in. Most of these came
from the mountains. Only a few
are coming in from the county
&ll grades are represented. Mr.
Creech thinks there will be. about
half as many cattle on the mar:
ket this court as there were in
May. The price will vary, but
the average will be good, is his
opinion.
The price for sheep will be
about the same as last month
but there will be many more on
the market. Saturday morning
about l 200 were reported at the
Creech stock yards, with more
coming.
1t was too early for mules and
horses to have arrived, but 2OC
logs were in and prices will
probably be 10c and 12c. There
will be a large number Of hogs
cn the market this court. accord
ing to MIR. Creech, and on the
whole, prices will be similar tc
last month.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
ATHLETIC CONTESTS
AT LEGION PICNIC

Arrangements are being male
for bigger and better 'piclilc al
Boonesboro than ever before, by
Jesse M. Dykes Post, No. IL, Of
Richmond, on July 4th, with fun
for the young and old.
An admission of so cents will
be charged at the gate and no
other charges will be made for
any other attraction on the
grounds.
The following is a list Of the
contests and all who want to en-
ter any of these will turn their
names in to Harold Oldham at
once.
Base ball-Richmond VS.. Waco.
Boxing matches-Battle royal
five or six colored boys, 10 years
of age.
Tug of war-American Legion
vs.. Berea.
Fat mans race-Contestants
must weight over 200 pounds and
be under 5 foot 10 inches.
Fat lady's race = Conditions +:
Any lady who will acknowledge
that she is fat.
100 yard dash-Conditions any
weight and age.
800 yard dash-Conditions: ev-
erybody eligible.
Swimming contest-Gentelmen
and lady swimmers.
Diving contest-For ladies only
Diving contest-For men only.
Cash prizes will be awarded
the winners.
Win new automobile for SO
cents.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Tent Show Closes
Engagement Tonight

The Heffner-Vinson Stock Co.
who have played here during the
week under the big tent. com
plete their engagement tonight
and SO to Ravenna to play next
week under auspices Of the L. &
n. Band,a They are sure of a big
success, as this company is COM
posed OF ladies' and gentlemen of
genuine stage talent and a good,
clean show is offered. They have
fulfilled all obligations and we
wish them success. Tonight the
closing play will be Sunset
Nine a very pretty piece in q
acts, and vaudeville. Everybody
IS invited to comes and give them
a good luck farewell until they
return at some future date.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Big WAGE SLASH
IN EFFECT SATURDAY
$135, 100000 In Wage Cuts Go
Into Effect On Railroads
Of Country Today
(Ey Associated Pressl

Chicago, July Wage slashes
totalling $135,00000O annually
go into effect on the railroads Of
the country today. There are
approximately 1,425,0O0 railway
workers in the service at present
but probably not more than one
million of these will feel the cut
in their pay envelopes.
Three decisions Of the United
States Railway Labor Board in
the last month and half form
the basis for the wage reduc-
tons. Several classes of EN-
ployes, notably the engineers,
fremen, conductorSand trainmen,
were not included i'll the reduc-
tions and no decision has yet
been issued for one other group,
The tlegraphers, and the train
dispatchers suffered no reduc-
1ions whatever.
The railway employees were
not hit as hard this year as when
the board cut the wages of all
workers last year total of
$350,000000. The cuts ranged
from one to nine cents an hour
for various classes of workers,
while certain groups of semi-of-
fetal and supervisory employees
escaped the pruning knife entire
"
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
How Wages Have F!uctuated


Chicago, July l-Ihc follow
ing table shows the average
hourly rates Of pay for the prin-
ciple classes Of raiIway cnpioyes
under the wage reduction, effec-
tive today, recently ordered BY
the United States Railway La
rbor Board. Comparison is also
made with the rates paid i'll De
cenber 1917 when the federal
government took over control Of
the roads; in .Jauuary. 1920, un-
der the federal administration
pav increase; in May, 1920. 'un-
der Labor Boards $600,Q00,000
:. award; iii July, 1921, under the
boards first wage reduction and
for July 1922, the new rate.
Shop mechanics, Dec. 1917,
sos; Jan. 1920. us; May 1920,
S5.3; July 1921, 77.3; July 1922,
70.3.
Carmen, Dec. 1917. ST.; Jan.
1920, 682; May 1920, 81; July
1921. 73; July 1922, 64.4
Common laborers (track) Dec.
1917, 1913; Jan. 1920, ST.; May
1920. 46.3; July 1921, ST.; July
1922, 32.7.
Clerks, Dec. 1917. 34.5; Jan.
1920, 54.5; May 1920. 67.5; July
1921, 61.5; July 1922. 58.5.
Common laborers (station)
Dec. 1917, 223; Jan. 1920, 43.6;
May 1920, 521; July 1921, 43.6;
July 1922. 800.
Signalmen, Dec. 1917, 32.8;
Ian. 1920, O4.3; May 1920, H.3;
July 1921, 69.3; July 1922, 64.3.
Stationary frcmen and oilers,
Dec. 1917, 21S; Jan. 1920, 400;
May, 1920, 800; July, 1921, 51.6;
July 1922, 496.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
MANY GROWERS
SIGN POOL CONTRACT
Says Field Agent Collins In Re-
port to Directors of BureIy
Association

Lexington, Ky, July Mem
bership in the Burley Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Associa-
ton has passed the 6l,000 mark,
as shown by the report of Assist
ane Chief Of the Field Division
William Collins to the board OF
directors Friday, and the reports
Of field workers of contracts MOI
sent in but already signed.
Mr.. Collins figures showed S.
IOl7 growers Of hurley tobacco
signed in the campaign last fall
and 1904 additions since the cam
paign closed, making total OF
I60,42l. President and General
Manager James c. Stone estimat-
ed that 900 contracts, signed but
not vet sent in to Field Service
headquarters, were in the hands
OF county chairlnen of workers.
President Stone reported that
the tobacco situation in West Nir
ginia and the Ohio counties con
tiguous was favorable, Manager
Clifton Rodes and his associates
signing up the growers in that
section at the rate, of 100 to Us
week. Director J. H. Sousley
reported about Is in the hands Of
workers in Fleming, Director c.
J.. Walters said that 20 had been
signed in Shelby which had not
yet been sent in, Director at
Large Charles II. Woodmansec
brought Is new contracts from
Clcrmont county. Ohio and Dircc-
tor T. S. Burnam, said that =
number had been signed in Madi-
son which had not been reported.
Director of Warehouses Ralph
NJ. Barker reported that the pris-
ing of green tobacco which had
been air-dried was either finish
ed or in progress at fifteen differ
CIT ppNllS III lllt bIHJI X / 'ttlu llldt
the growers would benefit consid-
earbly from theincreasel value o;
the tobacco after it has been air
dried.
President Stone reported the
sale of a consignment Of those
green tobaCcos to one of the larg-
est brokers in the United States
for export purposes. He said
that 4 number of representatives.
of the larger manufacturers had
been in Lexington recently aud
had called at the Offices, that
their attitude appeared to be fair
and friendly and that it was his
opinion it would not be long he
fore substantial sales could be an
nounced.
According to a letter from the
Continued on Page y
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
DOCTORS TO Meet
AT STATE UNIVERSITY
ley Associated Press)

Lexington, ky. July l.
Members Of the Kentucky Vet
erinary Association will hold
their annHal summer meeting at
the College Of Agriculture July
IL and IS, it has been announced
by DIR. W. W. Dimock, head of
the veterinary department of the
Kentucky Agricultural Expert
lnent Station.
The address Of welcome on the
6rst day will be given by Dean
Thomas p. Cooper, Of the Col
fege, and director Of tie station
While the principal addresses of
the day will be given by DR.. L.
g. Houch, Bureau oF Animal
Industry, Of the United States
Department Of Agriculture, and
!. l. Hooper, head Of the College
DAIRY department. DR. Houch
VIII talk on activities Of the Bu-
reau Willie Mr.. Hooper will dis
cuss the Development and care Of
The dairy herd. A number of
other subjects Of special interest
to veterinarians also will be dis
cussed on The first day of the
meeting.
During the afternoon of the
first day those who attend the
meeting will be taken on a tour
Of inspection to prominent stock
farms in the vicinity Of this city,
the Lexington Chamber of Com
merce having arranged to pro-
vide transportation for the Wis
itors.
The second day OF the program
will be confined largely to pa
pers. discussions and demonstra-
tons on abortion and sterility in
all classes Of livestock. Dir. F.
]. Devine, Goshen, n. Y, will be
the principal speaker while other
important addresses Will be Civ
Ell by Z. S. Good. head of the col
lege animal husbandry depart
1hent, w. S. Anderson, a mem
Der of the department, and DR..
Dimock.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
R. R. SHOP MEN
OUT IN Big STRIKE
Thousands of Workers Obey
Union Heads and Quit Work
Strike Is Nationwide
CBy Associated Press)

Chicago, July Thousands
> shop men dropped their tools to-
day to join the nationwide strike
called by the international heads
of the six shop crafts unions. Ear
ly reports indicate that shop me-
chanics and helpers from New
England to western transconti-
mental lines are joining IN the
wallout, with $4,000 reported ac-
tuaily quitting by noon.
At Topeka, Kansas, Coy. Allcn
has summoned all industrial
Court Judge for conference re-
garding the strike, a slight
clash at Ivy City, Maryland, re-
suited when strikers mist6ok the
guards for strikebrcakcrs.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
FREE SKATERS CLEAN
OUT irish INSURGENTS
Bv Associated l,ressl.

Dublin, Ireland, July 1.-The
Provisional Free States govern
nlent attempted today to clean
out the insurgents near the -Four
Courts building, which was de-
stroyed and is still burning Rail
way communication was demol-
ished. Eamon de Valera is report
ed to be leading the insurgents in
Sackville street, near -Four Courts
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
County School Board Meets

The Madison County School
Board met Friday in County Sy-
perintendent B. f. Edwards Of
fee. 1t was decided that the
county schools would open July
II. They considered three con
tracts for rooms to be added to
the school buildings at West I'm
len, Watts and Bearwallow.
The teachers and their assign
ments for the county schools this
year will be made some time next
week.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Million Sells Two Fine Mares

A party of gentlemen compos-
ed of John Paul, Ogden Crutcher
and T. Elliott, motored from La
tonia and spent Monday with B.
B. Million. They came to look
at two Great Britain yearlings.
While at Lationia last week
Mr.. Million sold his two good
two-year-old race mares, Ken
tuckv'Smiles and Carman Lee, to
Mr.. Rankin. These mares were
shipped to Canada where they
will race this summer.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Saturdays Livestock Markets

Cincinnati, July 1-Cattle
slow; hogs 15c lower; lambs
steady; Jersey lower, tops $13;
Chicago l0c lower.
Louisville, July Cattle 200;
slow and unchanged; hogs 900;
active, lOc lower sheep 2,4O0; ac-
tive; lambs unchanged.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Japan Ratihes China Treaty
(RY Associated Pressl

Toxic, Japan, July 1.-The Privy
Council today recommended the
ratification of the treaties relat-
ing to China which were adopted
at the Washington Arms Confer
ence. The Prince Regents sig
nature and seal leaves the only
formality to complete the world
peace plan by Japan.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Calvary Baptist Church

Sunday school at $50. Morn-
ing service at II o'clock, subject
Drifting. B. y z. U. at 6:30
Evening service at z:50, subject
Rolling Stones. :
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
1890 Out On New Haven Road

New Haven, Conn. July /
About ] 800 men left the work
shops of the New York, New ta-
wen and Hartford Railroad. II
connection with tie strike this
morning.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Mex. Bandits Rail Oil Camp
By Associated Press

Washington. July The .Palo
Bianeo camp OF the Penn-Mexi-
can Fuel Company near fuxtan,
Mexico, has been raided by Mexi-
can bandits. The property is held
for ransom. says a message to the
State Department.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Democratic Committee To Meet
(BY Associated Press(

Louisville, Ky, July l = The
Democratic District Committee
will meet here Monday, July 10,
to designate a candidate to fill
the vacancy due to the death of
John w. EWings.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
NOTICE

X AYour City License are due Sat
urday, July lst. Please call at
my Office and gel yours and save
the penalty.-Jesse Dykes, City
Collector. 152 z
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
Call Made On State Banks
By Associated Press)

Frankfort, KY, July 1.-The
State Banking Department today
issued a call for the condition of
all state banks.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01
The Weather

Local thundershowers tonight
and probably Sunday morning
somewhat cooler Sunday and in
northwest portion tonight.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01

Huston Quin, Mayor of Louis
vile, made the principal address
at the midsummer meeting OF
the Chamber of Commerce. held
at Graham Springs Hotel, Har-
rodsburg, Thursday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01

This is Fish season. Every
variety received daily. Dressed
chickens and frogs. Nef's--
Phone ALL ifs
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01

Some real bargains in ladies'
and mems oxfords and straps on
special counter ". Elder.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01

Shoe bargains on special coun-
teri. v. Elder
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-07-01

Have you seen the real bar.
gains on Elders shoe counter?
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-08
MOSCOW MARKETS
LIKE THOSE IN U. S.
Foods of All Kinds Abundant
Again; Diamonds Also
Plentiful.

Moscow. Aug. le. (by mail)-Dia-
monds and food are tho chief at
fractions In the great open air mar
kets OF Moscow. which are running
full blast this summer after several
years OF inactivity.
Food OF all kinds In to be had In
abundance. there being many varie-
ties of vegetables and fruit. as well
rs butter. gigs, meat -four, and canned
goods. The display reminds one of n
market in the United States. The
prices generally are higher than in
America. The meats. fresh. dried and
smoked, are heaped in enormous piles
in the small stalls in front of which
the Moscow housewives assemble In
throngs all day long In search of their
wants OF the moment.
Tons OF potatoes and fresh vege-
tables Just rom the fields. are dump
ed into the stalls In the morning,
Women of the neighborhood fill their
baskets and then hurry from the mar
ket place in an endless procession
which continues until late in the af-
ernoon.
Seeing the heaps of food OF all kinds
even bottled pickles from London. II
Is difficult, for foreign visitors to real
iae that In various parts Of Russia
today the American Relief Admins
tration alone is feeding approximate
ly 10000. oo0 persons. chiefly as a re
ult OF effects brought about by war
revolution, and the famine OF las'
year.
In the diamond and iewelry sec
tion OF the markets the dealers. chiefly
women. sit i'm long rows displaying
their wares on their firSers and about
their necks. Their blouses and shir'
waists serve as n background 70,
brooches, ear rings. necklaces, tiny
.ewelled watches, and other articles
of personal adornment which came
down from the aristocracy. perhaps
through want and the pawn shop
route.
The diamonds are not Of the best
but it is here that the largest crowd
assemble, even in greater number:
than before the food stall. Some are
endeavoring to sell. others are has
Cling over the price OF a stone.
watch. or some other piece of jewelry
The brighter the sun the greater IN
crowd in the row where the diamond
are shown. Many of the onlookers oh
Niously are attracted by the sparklini
Eems-yellow perhaps, and specke'
with carbon. N diamonds still, ant
good for tired, hungry eyes which 70
a change long for a feast Of iewelj
as n reminder of other days.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-08
RESTAURANT
IS AN OASIS IN MEXICO
Travellers Hall "hole In the
Wall" Hot Cakes and
Doughnuts With OIse.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Mexico City. Sept S.-whsn an en-
terprieinR American woman In Mexico
City recently opened a Hole in the
Wall" catering to tho exclusive tastes
Of homesick "staters" who tire OF
chilee and f~ritoles and yearn for hot
cakes and doushnuts. she started
something. An epidemic of shops. res
turants and the like. reminiscent OF
back home has broken out and he
Americans are showing their loyalty
by %patronizing them literally.
A stroll down MADEIRA Avenue dis
closes a w~hite-capped, white-aproned
gentleman In an expansive window
performing well-known contortione
with griddle cakes. In the next block
one may read this sign: "Sinkers and
| coffee, 25 cents" One OF the popu-
lar places in the city has been Mum
Der a." a tiny establishment on a
side street where friendly invitations
are made TO have a tom and jerry
or a Genuine Rye Highball', crea-
tons hat were never conceived In
| Mexico, but were born of pre-war
genius in the United States.
1t remained. however. for several
San Franciecans TO reap a rich har-
vest from homesick Americans. They
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-08

started a cantlna and they christened
It "Dinty Moore's'. and to tho eternal
glory Of American ~citiscnship may It
be &aid that they have enlarged the
place three times In two weeks In
order to accommodate the crowds that
clamor for corned beef and cabbage,
virtually tho only Item on the bill OF
fare.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-08
PRINCES WEDDING POSTPONED
Castle not Ready for Danish Heir and
Greek Princess.

by Associated Press to Every Evening.
Copenhagen Sept. S-Crown Prince
Frederick has postponed h~ marriage
to Princess Olga. niece OF King Con-
etentine Of Greece. until early mex,
year.
The ceremony was originally set for
this autumn. but II was found the
o,Atle at A~malienborg. In which the
young couple will live and which IL
being altered, could not be finished in
time.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-09-08
Former Alabama Governor Dead.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening.
Birmingham. Ala, Sept. s-Former
Governor Emmet O'Neil, died here yes
terday after several weeks illness.
lie suffered a stroke OF paralysis at
Battle Creek. Mich.