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The Advocate-Messenger from Danville, Kentucky • 1

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Danville Boyle County Kentucky Monday May 1 1922 Twelfth Year No 305 NEAR PARKSVILLE KILLED BY TRAIN emptied out GENERAL DELIVERY SERVICE SUNDAY VIOLATIONS gent to Wilmore on the trying to make up time when the ac ii (By United Press) UNDERGOES OPERATION IP to be with them at an erly 1 JAMES CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET ALSE ALARM AT was received here today tha CINCINNATI HOG MARKET CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET A 4 ial meeting About a dozen men re Charles Sharpe which was a orty Gallon Copper Still Wrecked by Officers and our Men Arrested Charg ed With Conspiracy to Op erate a Moonshine Still The General Delivery of all postof fices is for the accommodation of the transient public who have no estab lished residence for a period of thirty days or more at any time It was never the idea of the Post office Department to utilize this fea ederal Court which will convene the second Monday in November ederal agents William Kinnaird and Joe Kav anaugh of Lancaster Ky who as sisted in the raid yesterday have ac quired the reputation of being two of the keenest and most fearless members of the prohibition force CHICAGO ILL May Opening and closing of the wheat market here today was as follows: May wheat opened at $141 and closed at $141 July wheat opened at $126 and closed at $128 September wheat opened at $118and closed at $119 (By United Press) ANGELES CALI May 1 The Daily Messehger Want Ads are read by everybody and cost only ono cent a vrord Read the Messenger and get the news Read the Messenger and get news Walking on the Southern railroad tracks near Wilmore with her two sisters Miss Elva Wishman 21 years old of Wilmore was struck by the northern Carolina Special train yes terday morning at 11:50 and died of her injuries while being taken to Lexington Her sisters Stella 15 and a younger sister 10 years old were uninjured In the hope of saving her life she was placed in the baggage car and taken to the Good Samaritian hos pital but she was dead when the train arrived Her neck and right DR OWLER SPEAKS ON PURPOSES KLU KLUX KLAN OICERS CONDUCT WILMORE GIRL RAID ON BIG STILL IS RUN OVER AND Representative of American Educational oundation Addresses Gathering at Court House on or Americans MEETING AT PERRYVILLE There will be a community meeeting at the Perryvilld High School Tues day evening May 2 at 7:30 the interests of the school County School Superintendent allis members of the County Board of Education patrons the school and the public in general are still cordially invited to be present said Dr owler He announced that the Governors of fourteen states and eighteen United States Senators were members of the sublimest political social institution in the country the Klu Klux Klan which was growing at the rate of 4000 members a day great national movement has resulted in putting Old Glory every schoolhouse in America We aim to put the open book of God in every school room of America It will curtail foreign immigration will bring about free speech and free press We hold no malice for any one It is noble manhood bound together in a holy cause and we get behind all the prin LISTON DIES AT MEMPHIS one of the sparkling features of yes 1 papers during Postal Improvement Sox Tiger contest Word Mr James Listen fifty years old died at his home in Memphis Tenn this morning Deceased was a broth er in law of Mr William King of this i city and a brother of Mrs i Brown of Lexington uneral ar rangements will be announced later The body will be brought here for burial fined as much as $10000 ine con Department today This force is to spiracy charge in prohibition cases in strengthen the American legation this State was given its first trial in guard at Pekin which numbered about the ederal Court at Richmond last four hundred Battles raged along week when seven men charged with three wide fronts today ROBERTSON ACCOMPLISHES GREAT HURLING EAST MRS SNOWMEN State Supt of Publicity CENTRAL HOME NEWSPAPER LOS With the district attorney here inves tigating the operations 'of masked bands a fresh outbreak of night rid ing terrorism was reported from Bak the house and thought she heard burglars on the second floor (By Lyons Co) CHICAGO ILL May Hog re ceipts 49000 market mostly 10c to 15c lower bulk of sales $1010 to $1060 top $1065 heavy weights at $1025 to $1040 medium at $1035 to $1060 lights at' $1050 to $1065' heavy packing sows smooth at $940 I to $985 packing sows rough $915 to I $950 Cattle receipts 25000 beef steers PLAINTI WILL ASK OR A NEW TRIAL ciples of In the case of Charles Sharpe vs At the close of his address the NEW OUTBREAK NIGHT RIDING IN LOS ANGELES 4 V1 Price arrived While he was left in I' An oil driller was dragged from rfn au tomobile by seven masked man four miles east of Bakersfield and was beat en almost into insensibility and then warned to leave Kern county on the Miss Elva Wishman Struck By Carolina Special Sun day Morning While Walk ing Track With Sisters PARKSVILLE KY April Messrs James Coulter Sr Un derwood Sr and son'' Master William Underwood were in Stanford Wednes day on business Mrs John Hays spent Wednesday with Mrs Brown and Mr Brown Mr and Mrs Eugene Culton spent lAZXZT TT An IT I VUHCotlMj' all AJVzAlilg UUXlp iVUCLv bllCJ rho nf tha wniilttv: club at the experiment station Mrs James Coulter and sister Mrsi Elizabeth Quinn spent' riday lnan no Mrs Thos Purdom and MrPurdomfor each Pcrsons who are lUULULUHU vv jura rimiK daunsuii 01 pi jjuuis ville arrived Saturday to be the guest bbe than Sunday shall not of her parents Mr and Cozatt this section if they observe' as a Sab Mrs Kirkland is suffering bath one day in 'each seven as herein from an eye trouble which is causing provided her considerable pain Dr Cow an is giving her treatment On Wednesday evening May 10th a general entertainment by the child ren of the grades will be given at the High School auditorium The pro gram consists of two thirty minute plays entitled and Happyville School also a Col onial Drill and other drills songs etc A full evening of entertainment is in store for one and all Admission 10 and 20 cents The class day exercises of the Per ryville High School will be held on Thursday afternoon May 11th at the school building at 3 The us ual class day program will be given ersfield in the Kern county oil fields which promises to be full of spice and humor and every effort is being made to make it interesting to the public who are cordially invited to attend It will be remembered that Dr A I Hart will make the commencement penalty of death He was found wan dering in a daze Denouncing the idea that the Klu Klux Klan was a and feather or ganization and insisting that it was a group of red blooded citizens that had dedicated on its knees that it will give acceptance to the things that are purely American Dr Lewis ow ler representative of the American Educational oundation of Atlanta Ga addressed a gathering of about sixty Boyle county citizens at the Court House Saturday night on' for Americans In opening his talk Dr owler an nounced that he had addressed more than one hundred thousand citizens of this country since January 1st in the interest of the American Educational oundation which society is fostered in some small measure by the Klu Klux Klan He said the purpose of the oundation was elicit to com bine and to direct all of the American protestant white native born manhood of America and to direct that man hood to a positive and purposeful Dr owler said that only re cently he had resigned as president of Lanier University a university that was purely American whose purpose was to interpert the fundamentals of government and teach those principles to students who come there One of the chief points of the pro gram of the American oundation is to put into the curriculums of the schools of this country text books on Americanism said Dr owler determined that we will lay hold of the text book situation of Americ from the kindergarteners thru the post graduate courses There is a published by a com pany in this country that is 'controlled and financed by American native born citizens Take the text books in the schools and they are filled with propa ganda that will destroy those very principles that were given us by Ham ilton Washington Jefferson and oth ers We purpose to saturate tne minds and conscience of our children with the true meaning of 1 Dr owlersaid that the atmosphere' I of the world was surcharged with war and that not even Gladstone made a more pathetic appeal 'than fell from the lips of Lloyd George last week when he called to' America to come to rescue He then entered unon the nurnoses of the Invisible Order of the Knishts of the Klu Klux i Klan which Dr owler termed strang est the most weird the most mystical on all the continent is an attempt that is actively being consumated to elicit to combine and to direct the entire A white Anglo Saxon protestant native born manhood of this America He then gave reasons why the or ganization was excluding certain classes of citizens in this country He said that the struggles and sorrows of jJ Clerks Alexander and ranklin alter nate on duty at the General Delivery and stamp window they are instructed from time to time in the various chan ges affecting a change in rates of either domestic or foreign mail of the changes regarding the acceptance of parcel post and the required packr of same These men frequently ye 1 address on the evening of May 11th Charley Robertson Chicago Amen fuse to accept parcels that are not at 8 the robbery of the Moore distil lery were convicted Will Wingate plead guilty to the charge of operating a still in the ed eral Court this morning He said that he had been operating tne sun tor can League pitcher entered base sufficiently packed to reasonably ex about ten days but had not made more hall of fame yesterday by pitch 1 pect that it will stand the handling than a gallon of moonshine He told jng a n0 run no hit' against Detroit in transit Do not blame them for this' the court that it was just beginning tlje vbite Sox winning 2 to 0 Not (they are instructed to strictly observe to run smoothly He did not implicate a jjger reached first base This 1 the regulations as explained to themthe other men taken in the raid say hurling feat had been accomplished and if breakage or loss occurs due to ing that he found the still set it up' onjy twjce before in the history of the I their negligence they are held respon Addie Joss and Cy Young sible furthermore it is for your pro rl I HRV I I I 11 I fielding of McClellan the Cynthiana a This is the first of a' series of six Ky boy who is well known here was articles which will appear in the daily naners during postal improvement May 1 to May6 and the postmaster 1 and the postal workers hope that the i public will read and be benefited so REED RESIDENCE that the great postal machine will A report that burglars were in the function without the least friction Hugh Reed residence 304 North Third street at 9 :30 last night led night patrolman Coffey and Critch flzilzl mnlrn kavah mr nnnwziH zx 4" nn vv luanv viiuxvugii acaivu vj uiic I place The officers went through the i house from top to bottom but found no 1 1 Tn I UNCLE DIES Mrs Davis was called to Louis ville by the death of her uncle Mr Joe Wigham' (By Lyons Co) CINCINNATI Ohio May lHog ranninc OGGA nnanino ctnftdv nt 1 Kr The alarm was turn and was Carolina Special at 9:20 last night The train which struck Miss Wish man was in charge of Engineer 'Wyatt of Ludlow and Conductor WN Lanirford of Cincinnati 1111a rn wrnni' noinw xnmoran" uiuvu lyviiaivuicuv xu uvulae una alo 'early yesterday morning the train of the service for patrons who which win due in Texinc ton nt "ve wiimn tne limns 01 tne tdty ue was delayed three hours and livery Service and who could receive their mail this manner The usual reasons for waiting to call at the office for the mail is given by some people made the mash boxes and was operat game ing it or ms own accord insisteu were the otheJ tw0 star hurlers Theltection as well that ho did not know unon whose I premises he had placed the still Officers testified this morning that they saw mash on the trousers of Brewer when they went to the still The three men who plead not guilty did not take the witness stand ineir bonds were continued at' $uuu eacn and being unable to furnish same all were remanded to jail Brewer announced that he would be able to raise the amount this afternoon He is to appear in Lexington at the next ederal Court session on an old charge zx knvlno w'hiaVnv in Eic nnRSPRRIfiTl TVirt man niTaafarl finndflv will hfl Sign Of ViSltOxc tried at the Richmond term of the by Miss wbo was 4 lxzX IxZMICTZl ZXVSJ tlxzxxx ftkrt IxZXAWSzl JI LliQ IX LO UX VX1C XX1U XxXUA The purpose of this fraternity Dr owler termed strang Mr Vincent reeman underwent an 2 1 history came from the liberty of ours operation at the Danville and Boyle by forefather3 and county hospital this morning He was urpeJ that these distinctive principles reported as doing nicely this after bp handeifdown to our children noon His many friends hope that he iRu Rlux Klan is not fighting any will have a quick recovery and will body it £imply pro Anglo Saxon pe aDie date 1 Sec 1321 Kentucky Statutes Sunday work other than work of charity prohibited No work or Busi ness shall be done on the Sabbath day except the ordinary household offices or other work of necessity or charity or work required in' the main tenance or operation of a ferry skiff or steamboat or steam or steel rail rnnd Tf snv nprsnll nn fhp Rfihhath I day shall himself be found at his own or any other trade or or shall employ his apprentices nr other person in labor or other busi ness wnetner tne same oe tor protic or amusement unless such as is per miffed nhnvft he shall he fined nn1 Ipcs than AA nnr mere than SuOO rT fnr earh nfTensei Persons who are members of a religious society who rtk A Or Lilxrx 4 IT zjzi 5 uubw vc a oauudtn ay uumji uay NEWS ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW AT PARKSVILLE amount he claims due him for work In Daily Messenger the re mained and it is understood a chapter the port read that Smith Cox was suing of the Klan will be organized here at Charles onarpe wmen was a mistake an cany uace A raiding party composed of Commissioner Lawwill ederal Prohibition Agents Joe Kavanaugh and William Kinnaird night patrol man Polk Critcbfield and II San ford of Lancaster conducted one of the largest moonshine raids ever at tempted in this county Sunday after noon about 2 at Bank two miles south of Parksville and ten miles from Danville on the alleged premises of William Price A large forty gallon copper still that was found in operation and a cop per worm were destroyed by the offi cers while 700 gallons of mash were eg were broken emptied out Two half gallon jars of I pbe body was'removed to The John moonshine were brought back to the Mnward uneral HomC Lexington earlier by calling than by waiting for thedelivery by carrier this may be so in lots of cases but the public can readily see that if this privilege is al lowed to one the same should be ex tended to all who desire it This would cause congestion at all times at the window and the transient patrons would be the ones thawouklhaygjto suffer It is the duty of the general delivery clerk to sell stamps and hand put the mail to the patrons receiving their mail there In the case of this office General Delivery serves about one thousand regular patrons this byrpnsnn that tha nnflavintr distrirts isuch as West Danville iJlEMWlliLnLV Hill Shakertown Pike Lebanon pike and in some cases a few streets within the city limits that are not supplied with mail have no other facilities for getting their mail It slow few early sales strictly choice about steady others 10c to 15c lower talking 15c to 25c lower she stock gmjth Cox which was decided in fav speaker invited all those who wished and stockers scarce about steady of the defendant the plaintiff will to join the movement or who wished bulls strong to 25c higher few early for a new trial Sharpe to learn more about the activities of saxes 01 veai caives at iou io brought suit for $125 against Cox an the organization to remain xor a spec iooks zoc lower quality piuiu city Will Wingate Will Price Brewer and Alex Camden all of Parks ville except Wingate who lives at City were arrested charged with conspiracy to operating a moon shine still All plead not guilty but Wingate who claimed to oe tne owner of the still and sole operator Armed with a search warrant the aHinarc tirt no kticp name Hom thnv tmiiin nn nnp niir iiipv were completing their search Mr 50 minutes and' Engineer Wyatt was I T1TLJ1 1zr I 1 Tice arrivea wnuv 1 cident occurred er officers In the followed a Engineer Wyatt said he saw the re that they can get their mail 1'1 1 A 11 An xl 1AW Zr I Is zw 4 Kztvn txz vrn zx pathway that led from the house about tracK ana oiew ror tnem 400 yards northeast to a small hollow immediately applying his brakes but nicely Concealend with trees was unable train in time Here the officers found Wingate Conductor Langford said he heard the Brewer and Camden The men were whistle followed immediately by the ordered to throw up their hands and grinding of the brakes surrender Camden officers say was a Train officials telegraphed ahead to bit hesitant in putting up his hands Iexington that the girl was being and appeared to be reaching for some brought and the John Milward any thing in his inside coat pocket In bulance was waiting at the depot to this pocket was found a 41 Colt re rush her to the hospital volver After the men had surrendered ald A MEDINA ftlAPn were lined up ready to start to Dan llUiIllz ville Wingate picked up one of the: DCIZIKI PlIIATA half gallon jars of moonshine that was JtllllW Lilin A Mil kUV JjXVUJXV MVAW4V UUVVM stop him took two drinks of the 1 at brew When the party ar rived in Danville Wingate was un conscious and had to be carried into the jail WASHINGTON May The nien were placed under a bond An additional force of 127 sailors 23 bf $7500 and being unable to furnish Marines and 6 officers from the is the desire of this office for the pub same spent the night in jail Under Cruiser have ffeached Pekin lie to become better acquainted with the conspiracy charge the men'if found to guard the American interests in i the postal employees who serve their guilty will be sentenced to the peni jthe present civil war in China Min Sneeds weigh their parcels sell them tentiary for two years and may be ister Schurmann advised the State stamps or answer their questions 1 (MflflAA Ttizi AAV mt 1 1 1 Un I1 J'' 1 1 itowilk 1 1i a 1 Str 1 'V 1 rr mil 1 'r 1 rrmr ras IM A zjira rAiiiitina nr i Jlf SOME WALK? 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