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KENTUCKY SECTION THE ENQUIRER, CINCINNATI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930 TWO BIDS EARLY DEPARTURE Vofe On Speakership Georgetown Leads Central Conference Kentucky Society tot STRIKE Begun By 300 Miners. business headquarters having been changed to that point. While Mr. Coi- I Expected For Sackett Decile Embarrassment His Ap As Ambassador To Her-lin Is Said To Have Caused. Washington, January 6 (AC) tie-spite embarrassment of Senate publicans by a second vacancy on the strong Finance Committee, Indications totilBlit were that Senator Frederic M.

Sackett, Kentucky, selected for Ambassador to Germany, would depart ror isernn at an eariy date. Because the vacancy caused by his leaving would leave an opening on the committee for Senator Robert M. La Follette one of the leaders of the Western Independents, there had reports that Senator Sackett not leave for possibly several weeks. Senator Sackett snld today, following a call on rresldent Hoover, that expected his nomination as Am-- bassador would be sent to the Sen-. ate In a few days.

He said he believed Representative John M. slon, of the Eleventh Kentucky Dls-, trlct, would be appointed by CioVer-nor Flem D. Sampson for tho Senate Tresldent Hoover had a long conference with Chalrfuan Claudius 11. Huston, of the Republican National Committee, late today. After the conference, Huston In reply to a question said that he had not discussed the situation brought about In political circles In Kentucky by the appointment of Senator Sack- ett as Ambassador.

It was reported In political circles today that friends of Senator Sackett In Kentucky have been upset by the appointment, feeling that his retlre-t ment from the political field In Ken tucky at this time might result In a eltuatlon not conducive to party har mony In the state. President Hoover had a Ions; confer ence with Chairman Claudius H. Hus -ton of the Republican National Committee late today at the executive offices in the State. War and Navy Building. After the conference.

Huston, reply to a question, said that ho had not discussed the situation caused In political circles in Kentucky by ap pointment or senator Sackett as Ambassador to Germany. It was reported In political circles today that friends of Senator Sackett In Kentucky had been upset by the appointment, feeling that his retirement from the political field In Kentucky at this time might result In a eltuatlon not conducive to party har-jnoiiy In the state. It also was reported that Huston had been In the appointment of Senator Sackett. Views were divided regarding rec-1 cgnltlon of the Western Independents Nil the rinance Committee, which shapes the tariff and revenue tlon. There are two schools of thought among the Republicans on this flon.

One believes the Western In- "dependents deserve a place on the powerful Finance Committee and tho other opposes such a move because of (their coalition with the Democrats on ithe pending tariff bill. STIX'MI, DISPATCH TO THI SNQClBES. Frankfort, Ky January Kollowlnsr Is the roll call on the election of Speaker of (he House of Representatives at the Democratic rauaua here tndayi For Mlllken Adcoek, Allison, Ardry, Blackburn, Brown of Fayette, Burkntnn, flark. Cook, Cooper Cox, Cunningham, Curtis, Crabtree, Uennlnston, Dorman, Douthltt, Dunn, Klmer, Furlong, Hotik, I.rbus, May, Mc-Itohrrta, Melman, Myers, Morris. Murphy, Nichols, Napier, Terry, Vallandlnaham, Via and Weathers.

Total, 8t. For Nichols Bradley, Brown of Ilnyle, Cook, Davis, Don ling, Fdvvards, Kvans, Francis, Gilbert, Hamilton, Margrave, Harrison, Horn, Jackson, Johnson, of Warren, Johnson of Hardin, Johnson of Marlon, Jordon, Light, Mllllken, Moore, Mlnford, Mekell, I'etrra, 5mlth, Xtanley, range, Thompson, Walters and Wlgglnslnn. Total, P.O. Generally, the Mllllken forces supported Walker and the old Ardery and Nichols strength voted for ''Thomas for Chief Clerk. Switches In the alignments, however, put nverThnmns.

Converts from the Mllllken camp to Thoinus weret Baxter, Cook, Cunningham, Vurtls, Deniilngton, Nichols, Napier, Vallnndlngham nnd Weathers. Total, 0. Front the Nichols voto to Wnlkeri Dnvls, Francis, Hamilton and Mllllken. Total, 4. Hargrove, who had voted for Nichols, did not vote In the eholee of clerk.

Mllllken and Nichols had exchanged complimentary votes In the Speakership race, and voted for their own choices In the clerkship rsce. Office Is Assumed Ify New Officials; Manager To Be Named Continued from Page 1, Ky. Section elude the work of Police Court Pros ecutor. William H. Newhall was retained as City Auditor and John J.

rfced is to remain as City Cashier In the Fi nance Department. A bill of $200 presented by Mas's- Iich Mitchell, attorneys, New York, for having examined J192.00O worth of Covington Waterworks refunding bond, sent to the Bank, of America jn New York, was ordered paid. William Lrfngstreet, Latonla, was empployed as License Inspector of Covington to succeed W. 3. Chappell.

Friends of Joseph' Pleper, Commis sioner of Public Works, escorted him to his office on the second floor of the Covington City Building follow ing the meeting. His deik was a bower of flowers, the gift of friends and his office force. Commissioner Pleper voiced his appreciation and passed cigars. Charles Zimmer Commissioner of Public Safety, was given a reception when he entered his office in police headquarters. He succeeds Theodore Kluemper and Is to assume the duties of Chief of Police of Covington.

Louis Meyer, President of the Meyer Motor Car Company, entered upon his duties as Commissioner of Public Finance, He was greeted by employees of the office. Several floral pieces were placed on his desk by friends He succeeded Joseph F. Megerle, who congratulated his successor and bade Ms former employees farewell. T. Swindler, Latonla undertaker, succeeds John F.

Klngsley as Com mlssloner of Public Property. Like the other Commissioners, he was greeted by a of friends who had covered his desk with flowers, Commissioner Swindler will share his office with City Manager Bell and it also will be headquarters of the Cov ington Waterworks Department. Mayor Thomas F. Donnelly, in his office on the first floor of the City Building, greeted the new Commis sioners and employees. So far as could be learned no changes In the personnel of the various departments other than those announced In the meeting are contemplated by the Commissioners at this time.

Alfred B. Dalley, Covington Build ing Inspector, yesterday submitted to the new Commissioners his report for 1929. showing a total of $1,447,125 in new building. Dalley issued 111 per mits for new brick construction, cost ing 60 permits for brick re modeling work, costing 173 permits for frame construction, cost ing $378,650, and frame remodeling work, costing $41,725. According to Building Inspector Dalley.

building activities were lens In 1929 than in any of the five pre ceding years. Figures presented yes terday show a gradual decline In building activities since 1925. In 1925 there were permits Issued for work totaling while in 1926 building permits were Issued for a total of $2,145,300. Building In 4927 fell to $1,650,400, and in 1928 took a further decline to $1,581,760. Building activities last December totaled $29,900, Dalley reported.

William L. Chappel, License In spector, presented his annual report showing a total of $106,514.17 col lected during 1929. The majority of this was from occupational licenses. the total from this source being $95, 900.50. Insurance licenses brought In $6,793.17, engineers licenses $273, and market rentals $3,547.60.

DISTURBS NEIGH0B0RHO0D. A man registered as William Lun erlck and a woman registered as Sarah Davis were arrested yesterday hy Patrolman John Rust Morris Hodesh and John Schnelle following a disturbance In a room at 207 Columbia Street, Newport, Ky. Neighbors charged that the couple attracted attention of persons living across the street. The pair were lodged In Jail and will be arraigned before Judge Alfred C. Maybury In the Newport Police Court today.

CONFEDERATE VETERAN DIES sril'tAt, DISPATCH TO TUB liMJl'UIB. Augusta, January 6 Henry Hamilton, 86 years old. one of Morgan's men during the Civil War, Is dead at his home In this county. He was with General Hunt Morgan, Confederate cavalry leader, when Morgan was killed at Greenville, Drawn By Span Bonds. Kentucky Com mission Proceeds With Upening Despite Suit To Enjoin Such Action.

Frankfort, January 6 (AP) Kentucky State Highway Commission today received two bids, ranging from $890 to $901.10, for each bond on ap proximately $11,000,000 of brldgo bonds It proposes to Bell to obtain funds with which to acquire 17 bridges over Kentucky streams. The bids were filed for consideration. The Joint bid of Stlfel, Nicolaus St. Louis; C. W.

McNear Chicago, and Stranahan, Harris Oatis. Toledo to pay amounts ranging from $900.10 to $903.10 for each bond on the various bridge projects. The bid of Caldwell Nash ville, offered a flat price of $890 for each $1,000 bond on all proj ects except the $1,807,000 bridge across the Ohio River at Henderson, for which $900 was bid on each $1,000 bond. The Caldwell Company refused to waive all liens on the bridge prop erty, but the Joint bidders waived the liens. The commission opened the bids on advice of the Attorney-General's De partment, despite a suit filed late Saturday in Franklin Circuit Court seeking an enjoining order restraining the commission frora accepting bids on 'ground that the advertise ment and prospectus are null and void.

James A. Scott, Chairman of tho Commission, said the suit would not delay any probable action In award ing the contract for the sale of the bonds, but that the commission would go ahead and settle the suit later. At the December 10 opening of bids on the bonds, the Commission received only one Joint bid from the same three companies that submitted the Joint hid today. The December 10 bid offered $886 for each $1,000 bond except the Henderson Bridge bonds, for-which $904 was offered. April 23, 1929, the Commission awarded a contract for the sale of the bonds on a bid of approximately 5920 for each $1,000 bond.

The sale was set aside by the Court of Appeals on grounds that the Commission un lawfully had entered private negotia tiona with the bidders. The 17 bridges to bo acquired by the Commission are grouped Into 13 projects. The structures are to be made, toll free as soon as they pay for themselves. KENTUCKY FARMER IS FREED In Death Of Negro Intruder He Found In House. Lexington, January (AP) John Hamilton, SO-year-old Fayette County farmer, was dismissed when arraigned today before County Judge Cheater D.

Adams at a preliminary hearing In connection with the death yesterday, of Oscar Child, It, Negro. Child, his skull fractured and face lacerated, died several hours after he had been struck twice over his head with a shotgun by Hamilton, who found the Negro in the bedroom of his mother, Mrs. Minerva J. Hamilton, 68, at their home, seven miles from Lexington, on the Versailles Pike. No charge was placed against Ham ilton by county officers who lnvestl gated.

A few minutes before the Ne gro forced his way Into the Hamilton home he overturned an automobile he was driving at Fort Spring and ran across a field toward the Hamll ton house. TOBACCO I IC'IAL DISrATI'H TO TBS CNQl'lRKa. Maysvllle, January fi A total of B97.6&5 ins of tonacco soiu nere loaay bringing I206.ff05.73 for an average of 122.93. High for the day was J36. Day's best crop $33.

SO. The market Is stronger. Following; Is a report of the warehouses: Farmers, 103,180 lbs, average Kirk Breslln. 105,975 lbs, averaxe Independent 42,190 lbs, average Grays No. 1, 124,105 lbs, average Mc cracken, 71,366 lbs, average Home, 177,990 lbs, average Planters, lbs, average (23.33.

SrXCIAt DISPATCH TO THE ENQUIBKS. Paducah. January 6 Tobacco floors today offered a 'total of 227,640 lbs. The u. Brown floor had 82,640 lbs, of which 66,000 was sold for an average of $9.50 per 100.

Top price was $23. The Planters floor sold 65,000 lbs for an average of 19.00 per 100. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THJI ENQCIBER. Huntington. W.

January 6 Blocked sales at the loose leaf tobacco market hero today totaled 125.360 pounds for an average or 126.81 ner cwt. prices ranged from $4 to $39. Quality was good. The marxat was generally stronger. SPELTAf.

DISPATCH TO THE INQUIRES. Galllnnlls. Ohio. January 6 One hun dreil and five thousand seven hundred snd eighty-one pounds of tobacco went over tne breaks in a black sale nero- today for an avurage of $26.14 per cwt. rnces ranged from $4 to $37.

i SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THS ENQUIRES. Richmond, January 6 Tha'John it. stivers tonacco warehouse sold iuj.sdh pounds of burley tobacco today for an average of $26.17 per cwt. The high basket brought $43 vet cwt. an In crease In prices for the better grades ongwn in tne sales today.

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THB E.NQCIBE8. Ripley, Ohio, January 6 Sales on the Ripley market today totaled 196,600 pounds, which brought $44,628.61, for an average or zz.82 per cwt. The union houne sold 92.980 which aversged $22.71 per cwt. The independent house sold 96,520, which averaged $22.95 per cwt. marxet was strong, Receipts neavy.

High $38, low $2, SPECIAL niSPATCH TO THE ENQUIRES. Carrollton, January With over 2.000,000 lbs on the floors of the five Carrollton sales houses today the prices nnweu an aavance over Friday, uarroii-ton had more tobacco todav than nrevlous to the pool era. Two houses had sales only, tut wer unable to report. SrEClAL DISPATCn TO TUB ENQCU'ER. Lexington.

Januarv a Another rec ord average for the season was established on the Lexington hurley market here today when 1,668,450 pounds of Imrley ware sold at six houses for $441,317.04. an sver- ui i.ib a cwt. xne ton dshki ot the (lav brought $46 annther aeeHon'S record. The day's high cron brought $36.64. Receipts were heavier todav than uuiiiis any otner time ims season.

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THB ENQUIRER. Mount Sterling, January Robertson Houss sold 134,640 lbs of burley today for an average of $24. high basket 37c. The market was aotlv. hut mmiitv was Inferior.

Brlerly elsrk sold 1,166 lbs for a $23.18 sverage; Allen Hunt, 1,600 lbs, at $32.47: H. 8. Kohertnon A Clark. 4,710 lbs, $30.34. Farmers' House with 600,000 lbs held block sale at steady prices.

SPECIAL DISPATCn TO TUB ENQUIRER, Paris. JanUSrv A Th 7nrla Y.nnM. lenf tobai-co mnrkct was strong todav, with a floor of vary ordinary tobacco elllng well. At the nurley Association house, a total of 161,035 pounds sold (or $3. 662.

12, an average of $25. 6o, The rop brought $.16.43 and the high basket 38 CXCIAL DISPATCH TO TRT9 ENQUIRER. Glasgow, January Th Planters' Warehouse today sold 331.65$ lbs of hur- lsv tobacco for on crop In today sale averaged of Winchester, by a score of 20 to 15. The game was the first of the season for the Richmond lads. Coach Bain Jones's Mount Sterling High School Trojans found the Morehead High School team a fairly' easy victim winning by a 21-to-16 score, while the Mount Sterling girls made It two In a row by conquering the Morehead girls by a 21-to-18 score.

The Georgetown High School Buf faioes, after playing three great games the week befgre on their an nual Christmas holiday Jaunt to Ohio and Eastern Kentucky, faltered in the final two game's of the trip last week to lose to Prlchard High School, of Grayson, 15 to 13, and to the Ash land High School Tom Cats, 18 to 11. The loss of Lewis. Flnley on ac count of Illness put a crimp In Georgetown's offense In these games. In the first three tilts of the trip tho Central Kentucky Conference leaders downed Deming High School, of Mount Olivet, 17 to 10, Brooksvllle High School, 22 to (, and lost an extra period game to the Portsmouth, Ohio, High School Trojans, 32 to 29. The official standing of the Centra) Kentucky Conference teams.

Including points scored and opponents' points, follows: Team. Won. Lost. Pts. O.p, Pet.

Georgetown 3 0 38 16 1.000 FrankTort 1 0 29 J3 1.000 Maysvllle 1 0 20 13 1.000 Lawrenceburg .1 1 43 43 Momerset 0 1 13 29 ,000 Versallle 0 1 10 16 .000 PtLrl 2 37 SPECIAL JURY Investigates Lynching Prosecutor Calls For Indictments In Kentucky Mob Case Other Cases To Be Sifted. Jackson, January 6 (AP A special grand Jury today began an Investigation of the mob slaying early Christmas Day of Chester Fugate, 35 years old, who was taken from Breathitt County Jail and fatally wounded. The Jury Was Instructed hy Judge Chester A. Bach, at opening of the special term of the Breathitt Circuit Court, to Investigate every angle of the atack and Indict those guilty on the face of the evidence. Breathitt County, Judge Bach said, Is on trial before the world, Whlch, he said, has "pointed the finger of scorn" at the county because of the mob action.

The Jury also was Instructed to Investigate the slaying of O. O. Turner, and the shooting and wounding of a woman, Lizzie Gullet, nnd of Jess Barnett, a blind man, the latter on Christmas Day. Commonwealth's Attorney G. C.

Allen, said before the Jury started deliberations he expected indictments against persons other than the. six being held under heavy bonds on charges of having slain Fugate. All are kinsmen of Clay Watklns, lawyer and large land owner for whose slaying Fugate was held in Jail. A special Judge, William H. Fulton, Barbourville, was here to try a number of civil cases for which Judge Bach Is disqualified, as he handled some of them while Commonwealth's Attorney before he became Circuit Judge.

NOT GUILTY PLEA IS MADE By Kentuckian Held After Death Of Girl In Accident. SPECIAL DISPATCH TO TOH BNQCUUCS. Portsmouth, Ohio, January Arraigned In Municipal Court on a charge of manslaughter. Harry Duncan. 38 years old, Aayslick, salesman for a Louisville (Ky.) firm, pleaded not guilty and was held un tier bqnd pending preliminary hearing Thursday.

Arthur Oakes, Depiity Sheriff, filed the manslaughter charge today as re suit of the death of Betty Jane Noel 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Neel, Mlddletown, Ohio, who was killed when a car in which she was riding was In a collision with one driven by Duncan. The accident occurred Sunday on the Atlantlc-Paciflo Highway IS miles west of Portsmouth.

The girl's mother, Mrs. C. Neel, Is In a hos pltal here recovering from head in Juries. County officers say Duncan was drinking. BAR TEST IS PASSED BY 22.

Dayton, Bellevue, lSJewport And Latonla Besidents Included. Frankfort, Ky January 8 (AP) Kentucky Court of Appeals, today approved a report of the' State Board of Bar Examiners announcing that 2 candidates had passed a recent bar examination. The successful candidates follow: Kenneth H. Adams, Louisville; Margaret Vungblut Lamb, Dayton Gordon C. Carey, Dayton; Louis Law rence Cox, Frankfort; Fred C.

Koster Louisville; Lee S. Jones, Louisville; Wells Woodley Bellevue; Walter Scott Blume, Newport; George Mills Hill Louisville; Beverly Berry Waddlll, Madisonville; William P. Sandldge Owensboro; Madison Lee Wilson, Morehead; Ernest Clifton McDougle, Richmond; John Emerson McGurk. Lexington: David Alexander McCandless Frankfort: Georgs Frank Schenk, Louisville; George W. Greenert, Latonla; Laemle-T.

Smith, Louisville; Andrew VanSante Fox. Elliavllle: Robert A. Persky, Louisville; Milton Tlnsley Whlt- worth, Lexington; Lewis L. Scott, Smithland. CARNEGIE GRANT RECEIVED By University Of Kentucky For Summer School Session.

Chicago, January 8 (AP) An nouncement of grants by the Carnegie Corporation of New York to sev eral library schools was made, today by Sarah C. N. Royle, Secretary of the Board of Education for Llbrarlon-shlp of the American Library Association. The grants Include: Atlnnta (Cia.) Library School, $10,000. University of Kentucky, $1,800 for summer session.

Carnegie Library School, Pittsburgh, $3,950 for summer session. Hampton (Va.) Library School, $12,500. rscut, pisrttca to ins znquiski. Georgetown, January 6 The Georgetown High School Buffaloes, with two victories and no defeats, are leading the Central Kentucky Conference basket ball race following last week's games. Frankfort High School's Panthers and the Bulldogs of Maysvllle High School are tied for second place with one win each.

Only eight of the sixteen Central Kentucky Conference teams have seen action within the association as yet this season, but by the close of this week's games most of them will have opened their league schedules. Only one conference game was played last week, the Maysvllle High School Bulldogs dedicating their new $32,000 gymnasium with an Impressive 20-to-13 victory Friday night over the heavily favored Paris High School Greyhounds The Maysvllle team showed unexpected strength In defeating the strong Paris aggregation, and may be a strong factor In the conference race this year To make the evening more enjoyable. from a Maysvllle standpoint, the Maysvllle High School girls defeated the Paris feminine quintet In the first conference girls' game of tho season by a score of 12 to s. i Two conference teams were vic torious over non-assoclatlon foes Friday night, the Madison High School Royal Purples, of Richmond, downing the Clark County High School five, CONFESSION Retracted By Suspect In Cleveland Attacks Victim Of Gunman Fails To Identify Him As Her Assailant. Cleveland, January 6 (AP) Spe cial squads of police tqured the city again tonight in efforts to spprehend the "hook-nosed" gunman who In the last two weeks has shot and wounded seriously three young women and has molested others.

William Beers, 26 years old, Cleveland, one of six suspects held, and who confessed the shootings when arrested yesterday at Detroit, re traded the confession today. Mrs. Mary Pshock, one of the wounded women, declared positively he was not the man who shot her. Police planned to take Beers before Miss Beatrice Gallagher, another of the gunman's victims, tomorrow, and continued to trace his recent activi ties, however. Beers left Cleveland mysteriously Friday night, the same night Miss Janet Blood, 16, was wounded crlti cally.

A relative reported to police he was missing and said he had passed 17 years in an Insane asylum at Polk, Va. The description given of him struck police with Its similar ity to the man sought for the shoot' ings, and he was traced to the home of another relative In Detroit and ar rested there. SHOWMAN VOICES DEFIANCE After He Is Fined On Sunday "Movie" Charge At Ashland. SrECIAL PISPATtn TO TUB E.VQLII1SI1. Ashland, January 6 Marvin Stewart, manager of an amusement company that operates six moving picture shows here, was fined In Police Court today for having operated one of his shows on Sunday.

"People here want Sunday shows Stewart after his trial, "and I'm go ing to give 'em to them." Stewart said that more than 3,000 persons attended the shows yester day. Judge Henry L. Woods, who con vened Circuit Court at Catlettaburg today, Instructed the grand Jury to Investigate the report an Ash land picture show was operated on Sunday and if so to Indict the man ager. Judge Woods instructed the Jury after reading the announcement that the amusement company Intended to open its shows on Sundays. Ministers of the various churches are expected to start a drive against the Sunday shows.

UNIDENTIFIED MAN IS BURIED At Owensboro, After Body Is "Recognized" Six Times. Owensboro, January 6 (AP) Identified six times as six different Kentucky residents, each of whom turned up to prove he still was alivo, man who died December 23 in the Owensboro Jail of the effects of poisoned liquor was buried here to day. Believing the dead man to be a former soldier or sailor, the American Legion supplied funds for the cemetery lot to save him from potter's field, and Owensboro churches pro vided the funeral services with money collected at their services yesterday. Six persons went to the morgue to Identify the man. Each of them de clared they had known him for a long time.

As the Identifications were published, the men they declared hint to be reported themselves to be alive to police. TWO BODIES RECOVERED. Santa Monica. January 6 (AP) The bodies of Kenneth Hawks, motion picture director, and Thomas Harris, studio property man, two of the ten victims of last Thursday's mld-alr crash of twb airplanes engaged in filming a movie thriller oyer the Pacific Ocean, were recovered from the sunken wreckage of one of the planes today. MAJOR ORDERED TO HOSPITAL.

ENQUIRER BUREAU SrECIAL DISPATCH. Washington, January 6. Major Thomas J. Johnson, Field Artillory, now on leave of absence at Henderson, has been ordered to Walter Reed General Hospital, Army Medical Center, Washington, for observation and treatment, effective as soon as he is able to travel. DR.

R. T. WELLS TO SPEAK. Murray, January 6 (AP) Dr. r.alney T.

Wells, former Tax Commis sioner of Kentucky and. now Presi dent of Murray State Teachers' Col lege, Is to speak to the Budget Com mittee of Kentucky State Legislature tomorrow In regard to educational ex- pendltures. 1 Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson, of Covington, threw open their hand some home In Wallace Place.

Coving ton, Sunday afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clock, In compliment to two very lovely young matrons, Mrs. Henry Nichols, of Boston, who Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Verner Kwan, and Mrs. Oliver Bardes, of Cincinnati, who left Monday for Miami, for a sojourn.

The tpaelous living room of the Nelson homo was given a gay touch of color by the holly wreaths with arge red bows that adorned the win dows and baskets and vases of Amer ican Heauty roses that were effectively placed about them. Here Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, with true Kentucky hospitality, assisted by Nelson's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Maurice Galvln, greeted their quests and presented Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Bardes. In the dining room the color schema was in pink. The elegantly appointed table that was laid with a handsome lace cover was centered with a basket of gorgeous American Beauties and at cither end were sil ver candlesticks holding Ivory tapers.

Gracefully proslding over tho cof fee urns were Mrs. Lincoln Mitchell, Mrs. William Fry, Mrs. Sidney Jordan and Mrs. Bayle Richardson.

Mrs. Nelson was pretty as a picture in light pink chiffon and Mrs. Galvln was exceedingly handsome in black velvet. Mrs. Nichols and Mrs, Bardes were lovely in beautiful chif fon frocks.

Among those enjoying the -delight ful tea were: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Bardes, Mrs. Henry Nichols, Mr. and Mrs.

Maurice Galvln, Mr. Mienaroann, Mr. anil Mrs. yvllllam Fry. Mr.

and Mrs. Jean Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Xtanley Taylor, Mr.

and mumm r. mmran, Mr. and Mr. riniiiuion James, Air. and Mrs Sidney Jordan, Mr.

and Ai rn. vaueim it. Mr. and Mrs. Itohert Mct'utlnUKll, Mr.

and Mrs. Allen. Mr. and Mm. Frank I'ainell, Mr.

and Mrs. Waller Hopkins. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ktewart, Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin buhnie, Mr and Mrs. r.uwaru iiruoKfield, I r. ami Kay, Mr. and Mm.

Herbert fli and Mrs. Pendleton I'kton. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Maue.

Mr. and Mrs. Carlton HIM. Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Alilielt, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie WfM. Mr, and Mm. Louis Hummel, Mr.

and Mrs. Doualas Md'hlre. Mr. and Mrs. Ouden Hamilton, General nnd Mrs.

p. Lincoln Mltrliell, Mr. and Mm. Wesley Tape, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Gsrretnon. Mr. and Mi-h. Grandln Brook, Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Kfttoli, Mrs Helen Hoadley. I'retly little Ml Grace Nel- eon and ner hrotner, niafiter Mnurlt-a Nelson, who are the IdolH of the Nelson and Galvln families, and their little friend, Miss Jackte Wood. Mrs. Nichols's lovely little dnUKlitsr, wire the admiration nf the party as tbey flitted about assisting in extending; courtesies. Mrs.

Frank McEwen, a very charming young woman, formerly of Louisville, who resided In Covington for two yeurs prior to Mr. McEwen's business headquarters being transferred to Charlotte, N. who has been dividing a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Abbett, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Buxton and Mr. and Mrs. Polk Ijiffoon for the past ten days. has been the center of attraction with her many friends during her stay in Covington, a round of Informal luncheons, bridge and theater parties and teas being given in her honor.

Her friends had tho calendar filled with affairs In her honor for another week, but she was compelled to decline many as she Is leaving today for her homri. Thursday Mrs. Buxton entertained with a beautiful luncheon and bridge party at the Fort Mitchell Country Club In compliment to her, bringing together a group of Mrs. McEwen's especial friends for tho happy occasion. Seated around the attractively arranged table were Mrs.

McEwen, Mrs. Polk Laffoon, Mrs. J. Phythlan, Mrs. Hamilton James, Mrs.

Herbert Jackson, Mrs. John Mllburn, Mrs. Robert Peck, Mrs. Qulnn Cogar. Miss BImlly Tletlg, Mrs.

Edward Terrlll Mrs. Stephens Blakely. Mrs. Sidney Jordan. Mrs.

Edward Abbett and Mrs. Clifford Kalper. Friday Mrs. McEwen was the hon ored guest nt a beautiful dinner and contract bridge party given by Mr, and Mrs. Edwin Van Winkle at their attractive home In Fort Mitchell that brought together a congenial coterie of their friends.

Saturday she was the honored guest at a handsome one-o'clock luncheon given by Mrs. Qulnn Cogar at the Queen City Club. Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. Polk Laffoon entertained at their beautiful country seat, Poke-away, Tur-keyfoot Road, with a five-o'clock tea in compliment to Mrs.

McEwen, who was their week-end guest, with Mrs. McEwen, Mr, and Mrs. Cogar, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jackson, Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton James, Mr. and Mrs.

Sidney Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buxton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brook-field, Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Kalper. Mr. and Mrs. Warner Sayers, Mr.

and Mrs. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin' Van Winkle, Messrs. Emlyn Roberts, Walter McDonald as their guests.

A very lovely affair given for Mrs. McEwen was a luncheon and bridge party with Mrs. Wright Youtsey as tho hostess at her charming home on Fort Mitchell Heights. Covington, at which the' place cards were Inscribed with the names of Mrs. McEwen, Mrs.

John Mllburn, Mrs. Qulnn Cogar, Mrs. Clifford Kalper, Mrs. Herbert Jackaon, Mrs. Arthur Buxton, Mrs.

Edwin Van Winkle, Mrs. File Howard, Mrs. Robert reck Mrs. Polk Laffoon, Mrs. J.

L. Thy-thian and Mrs. Edward Abbett. Mr. George Abbott and attractive daughter.

Miss Dorothy, who have been residing at the Arthur Apartments for the past few years, have taken one of the Galattl apartments at Fourth and Greenup Streets, where they are now nicely established. Miss Jane Darnall was the charming hostess at a lovely dinner Sunday at her home apartment In the Woll-Ingford on Garrard Street, Covington, that brought together a few friends. It was 'earned with much regret yesterday by the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton James, of the Dixie HlKhway, Covington, that they will remove to Detroit to reside, Mr.

James's business headquarters having been transferred to that point. Mlsi Lola Southgate, of Scott Boulevard, who is taking a special course of training at Columbia University, N. after two weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. ani Mrs. Bernard Southgate, returned Saturday to the university.

New York, to resume her studies. The many friends In Covington of Mrs. Frank Colvllle will be delighted to learn they are moving shortly from Dayton. Ohio, where they have been residing: for the last two years, to Cincinnati, Mr. Colvllle's Charles I- McNary has adopted the Senate's age-old rule of Workers In Greenville (Ky.) District Demand Return To Wage Scale That Expired In 1917.

Greenville, Ky January 6 (AP) Climaxing a dispute over the existing wage scale, approximately 300 coal miners dropped their tools today and walked out of three mines In this district. The trouble started In the Morgan mine and spread to two other mines as operators refused to adjust wages to the 1917 scale. A committee appointed by the miners called upon C. D. Glass, Superintendent of the Pacific Coal Company's Morgan mine at Mercer, and demanded that establish the 1917 wage scale, effective at once.

Told by Glass that It would be Im possible for the company to operate If the demands were met, the com mittee returned to the mine and 200 miners dropped their tools and left the shaft to return to their homes. Shortly after 80 workers quietly left the Monarch Mine and the crew of 15 preparing the Slope Mine at Speedway abandoned their work and Joined the walkout Union miners In Western Kentucky recently voted In favor of a strike to enforce reinstatement of the 1917 working agreement which Included the 1917 -wage scale and recognition of the vnion. COVINGTON PLACE RAIDED. Twenty-Ono Persons Cited Before Court Proprietor Fined $50. As the result of a raid by Covington Police on an alleged home-brew place at 802 Craig Street, Covington, Satur day night.

21 persons yesterday faced Judge Joseph P. Goodenough in the Covington Police Court. A man registered as Charles Adams. 86 years old, 802 Craig Street, charged with running a disorderly house, was fined $50 and costs. Three of the other 20 persons charged with unlawful assembly failed to appear and fines of $10 and costs were Imposed in their absence.

Another man charged with having been Intoxicated, was fined $10 and costs. Adams denied having run a disor derly house, asserting In Court that they were having a party and that an old fashioned "hoe-down" was In progress. A Negro registered as George John son, 39 years old, Worthvllle, Ky charged with possessing liquor, was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to 30 days In Jail. Johnson was arrested early yesterday by L. N.

Railroad detectives and was carrying eight pints of moonshine whisky wrapped up in a piece of cloth. A Negro registered as John Dudley, 89 years old, 803 East Eleventh Street, Covington, charged with having been Intoxicated and disorderly, was fined $25 and costs. OUTSTANDING CASES PASSED By Frankfort (Ky.) Court Because Of Similar Appeals Pending. Frankfort, January 8 (AP) On motion of Wade Hampton Whitley, Commonwealth Attorney, Judge Ben. Jamin G.

Williams, in Franklin Circuit Court, today passed he following criminal cases set for trial at the January term of Court: Cases against seven members oi Kentucky State Textbook Commls-slon, indicted on charges of having unlawfully received gifts from publishing houses bidding on books to be adopted in Kentucky. Cases against 25 publishing companies, indicted on charges of having made gifts, which were in the form of copies of textbooks. Cases against E. B. Dlshman, former State Treasurer, and Shelton M.

Saufley, former Insurance Commissioner, Indicted on charges of unlawfully having received or expended state funds when in office. The cases were passed because appeals Involving similar questions now are before the Appellate Court. Whitley also asked the Court to pass the case against G. P. Russell, Negro, former President of the Kentucky State Industrial College for Colored, at Frankfort, charged with having misappropriated state funds.

The case was held on the docket, however, so It might be heard If the commonwealth can prepare this term of Court. Trial of Jamee M. Wallace, former State Treasurer, on a charge of having altered election returns to as to cinch his nomination for State Auditor on the Republican ticket In 1927, is set tor January 13. FORMER RESIDENT DIES. Last Rites For Miss Anna Ryan To Be Conducted In Newport.

Word was received In Newport yesterday of the death at St. Louis. Mo of Miss Anna Ryan, daughter of the late John Ryan, Newport. She had lived in Newport the greater part of her'llfe, but. removed to St.

Louis a few years ago to keep house for her brother, Rev. William Ryan, a Jesuit Father of St. Louis. She Is also survived by a Sister. Miss Mary Ryan, St.

Louis. The body will be brought to New port for burial, arriving at 9:55 o'clock tomorrow night, atd will be taken in charge by Funeral Directors Muehlenkamp, Costigan Roll. Funeral services will be conducted from the funeral home, 835 York' Street, Newport, at a -flat to be announced. REALTY TRANSFERS. Property transfers recorded a Covington yesterday were: L.

E. Sanders to H. F. McVey and wife, 60 feet on north side of Twenty-seventh Street, Covington; $1 and other considerations. Chris Klein and wife to Mary K.

Hansclman," El feet on west side of Greenup Street, south of Sixth Street, Covington; $1 and other considera tions. Silas Corbln and wife to R. C. Mc- Nay, Lots 68 and 69 of the Wood- side Subdivision, Elsmere; $1 and other eonslderatlons. A.

D. Peffer and wife to S. I Meyers. 6 '4 acres of land of the East Fort Mitchell Subdivision: $1 and other considerations. vlllo will be In Cincinnati the greater part of the time, they will not move here until spring, to remain permanently.

Mrs. James C. Layno, of Scott Roulevard. Covington, who la going down to Lexington next Tuesday to attend a board meeting of the Kentucky Federation of Women's C'lubn will go on to Louisville to address tho Crest Hill Woman's Club of that city on tho subject of "Rond-slde Plantlnir," of which department of the Federation she Is 'Chairman. The Walton's Woman's Clubs and the Williamstown Woman's Club are the Northern Kentucky Clubs that laBt season placed several trees on the Dixie Highway and expected to continue the work indefinitely hoping other Northern Kentucky clubs will also Join In beautifying the highway.

Miss Alma L'Hommedleu and Mips Lucy Blackburn entertained the staff of the Covington Fubllc Library delightfully In Miss Blackburn's apartment at the Arthur, Covington, Friday ovening with cards. Miss Janet Gibson, who has been passing the holidays with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. James Gibson, of lleech-wood Road, Fort Mitchell, Covington, left yesterday for St. Hilda's Hall at Charles Town, W.

to resume her studies for the next six months. Miss Susan Whltehouse who has been enjoying a three-weeks stay with her father, Mr. William White-house, of Whltehouse Drive, Dixie Highway, Covington, Is leaving today for New York to resume her studies at Brlar-Cliffe-on-the-Hudson. Miss Llewellyn Hemlngray of the Woodford, Covington, who after passing Christmas week with her cousin, Mr. Bradford Shinkle and Mrs, Shlnkle and their Interesting children has been with her sister, Mrs.

Philip McAbee and Mr. McAbee, of Muncle, is expected home In a few days. Mrs. C. R.

Edwards, of Fort Thomas, who Is leaving Wednesday for New rk for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Cnldor. formerly Miss Gladys Edwards, and Mr. Caldor and little babe, entertained with a handsome I o'clock luncheon at the Hotel Gib son Friday In compliment to Mrs. L.

I Brlstow, of Georgetown, Friday. Mrs. Edwards, after a brief visit In New York, will sail for a trip to the Berumdas. Later she will come up to Miami, to pass tho remainder of the winter. Mr.

and Mrs. John Shuff, of Briar Cliffe, Fort Themas, are leaving this week for Miami, where they ex pect to remain until the late spring, where they hope Mr. Shuff will entirely regain his liealth. Rev. J.

Walker Hunter, of Balti more, who has recently accepted the call as rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Fort Thomas, has moved to Fort Thomas to reside and preached his Initial sermon as rector Sunday morning at St. Andrew's. Mr. and Mrs.

George Sauerston have closed their home on Overton Street, Newport, and have gone to Sarasota, to remain until the late spring. The Younir Woman's Club of Newport VIII have the initial meeting of 1930 on the evening of January 16 with Mrs. Harry i'ayne, Mrs. G. W.

Bodker, Miss Bert Davles and Mrs. L. S. Shepler as the hostesses. The meeting will be under the auspices of the Home-Making De partment with Mrs.

G. W. Bodker In charge of the program. Mrs. James C.

Layne will entertain the members of Newport Bridge Club, of which she Is a member, Wednesday with a 1 o'clock luncheon. Miss Nina Budd, a charming younir collegiate of Dayton, has returned to the University of Kentucky at Lex Ington after enjoying the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Budd.

of Eighth Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dlsque, after an enjoyable visit with friends In Columbus, have returned home and have had for their week-end guest Rev. and Mrs.

Taul Runk, of Lexington, Kentucky. The Woman's Council of Madison Avenue Christian Church wiif noia the first meeting of the new year January 8, at 2 o'clock, at the church, with Mrs. E. B. Barton, the President, presiding.

Mrs. G. 1 Emerson will entertain tho Grand Officers' Club of Pythian Sisters at her home on Klf'h Avenue, Dayton, this evening. Mrs. T.

Willenmeler entertained the members of the Fldells Class of the Dayton Presbyterian Church most enjoyably at her home on Ter race Avenue yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Keenon entertained tho members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Ludlow Methodist Church delightfully at her home on Elm Street. Miss Edith Literal, the very charming daughter of Rev. and Mrs.

J. M. Literal, of Victoria Avenue, Ludlow, has returned to the University of Kentucky at Lexington to continue her studies. Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Johnston have returned to French Lick, after enjoying a week-end visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. Qalney, of Oak Street, Ludlow, Mr. and Mrs.

F. S. Gasklna have returned to Huntington, W. Va after a visit with Mrs. W.

E. Terry, nf Latonla. Miss Alice Dunlap, of Madison Pike, has returned from an enjoyable visit of two weeks with her brother, Mr. George Dunlap, in Chicago. COLONELS IN ACTION.

Pn-vlllA, Jununry The Ontr Collfffff Colonel basket ball candidate re-jortPI back for practtro Saturday after a lay-fff of two week during tho l'hrlntmaa bnlldiivA. The first urn ma I wheHutod with the CfPorjretown Tlfrera at Georgetown Tuemlav night and Loach Kuitain tmrn flint lila nipii will be In no condition to piny. Tho TolnnHa got a lato utart at jirnr-tU-o thin noa-'on ami bHd only about two x.oeVv of real hard work bfor thtt hnll-dnyn. They rcnllso they hava lota of work to do, howovpr. and they wro work'ng thl iifternoon as If they had not had a vacation.

Following tli Georgetown aama thft f'olonela wHI meat Transylvania on Jinu ary 10, Reraa on the. 13th, Eastern Normal on tha lftth and St. at Cin clnnatl on January 21. j. In filling the committee as 1 alignments.

Senator Guy D. Uoff, of Virginia, who slightly outranks LaFoIlette In seniority, has filed for he Finance Committee, but with two I vacancies In sight It appeared that I the Wisconsin Senator should win a "place. I i. LICENSED IN KENTUCKY. I Marriage licenses were obtained by the following at Covington yesterday: I M.

J. Bracken. SO years old, Cov- ZilsiBton, switchman, and Emma Bracken. 60. Erlanger.

Ky I I Joseph Saad. 29 years old. New i irunswlck, N. confectionery pro prietor, and Mary Ralzk, 21, Toledo, vChlo. Odls Sheets, 32 years old, Elisabeth-Jtown, Ohio, contractor, and Susan Alsip, 21, Covington, Ky.

Parker Daulton, 22 years old, fajhauffeur. and Alma Bier. 16, both jf Cincinnati, Ohio. Michael C. Warmbier, 29 yeurs old, uhampalgn, foreman, and Ekken Gregg, 17, Georgetown, Ky.

Ernest Tleratt, 26 years old, laborer, fc-and Lillian Taylor, 21, both of Mld- 11etown. Ohio. John Mlnge, 22 years old, laborer, 4nd Mary Laycock, 21. both of jgj'ranklln, Ohio. Belva L.

Imel, 21 yenrs old. Fort iVayne, winder, and Mabel Ru-pricht, 21, Ossien, Ind. Frend Knarr, 29 years old, West-tf'wood, painter, and Alma Rob-Jlns, 16, Letts, Ind. Marriage licenses were Issued to "he following at Newport yesterday: William D. Peeks, 35 years old.

jtfiarber, snd Isabella Davis, 25, both Plqua. Ohio. JII1U1U Jia borer, poth of Arnold J. Gerllng, 25 years old, and Ethel M. Blackburn, 23, Cincinnati.

mi D. B. t)galesby, 22 years old, ehaf "feur, and Palrlee Jackson, 21, both of Cincinnati. i Arnold Hillard, 23 years old, sode'r- snd Mae Price, 21, both of Cincinnati. John H.

Sharpln, 30 years old, mechanic, and Florentine Young, 29 a lioth of Dayton, Ky. Thomas Ullner, 21 years old, gar-. "jener, and Agnes Steele, 21, both of ssPayton, Ohio. Stanley Ehrman, 21 years old, I nachinlst, and Marian Thomas, 21, JJpoth of Columbus. Ohio.

a i Raymond McClary, 30 years old, onductor. Plqua, Ohio, and Dana "Roullla, 21, Cincinnati. J5 Russell Klupper, 21 years old. ai presser, and Charlotte Trewuy, 21, fcoth of Pa.vton, Ohio. James Prlntz, 35 years old, porter, ferooksvllle, Ohio, and Ode Wolfe, 23, Coverton, Ky.

George F. Seiber, ,13 years old, nlner, and Prldie Marcum, 35, both of JJ touellen, Ky. TWO ESCAPE FROM JAIL "Jfter Admitting; Series Of Bob. beries In Paducah, Ky. a Paducah, January 6 (AP) Jfter they had admitted at leant three jobberies, committed In Paducah last week, two white men sawed their "way out of the city Jail early today "Jsnd escaped.

The fugitives are El- jner Jennings, 25 years old. and Way-r tnan Russ, 20, both held on wsrranta Charging them with storebrsaklng. f-.