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...reformatory at Frankfort, shot Sheriff N. J. Tipton of Rockcastle County. Mrs. Tipton is now the third Kentucky sheriff's widow serving out her deceased husband's term. Clit Clarkson of Casey County murdered his wife. Vernon Blankenship killed his brother-in-law at Pikeville. Jack Warren killed Hugh Beckham in his roadhouse near Bowling Green...
...BECKHAM KNISKERN...
Kentucky. Flem D. Sampson, Republican, stood for retaining "pari-mutuel"*betting machines at racetracks. J. C. W. Beckham, Democrat, onetime (1915-21) U. S. Senator and onetime (1900-07) Governor, stood against mechanical, state-supervised betting, for private bookmaking. Each wanted to be Kentucky's Governor. Kentucky had a hard time deciding, but chose Mr. Sampson and the betting machines. Governor-elect Sampson announced that he would appoint none of his kin to office; that he who has three daughters,† would revoke Governor William J. Field's present rule against dancing in the executive mansion...
...third year smoker committee the following men have been appointed: W. O. Beckham, L. H. Gibson, H. T. Hale, O. W. Hausserman '12, H. C. McClelland, and P. V. McNutt. These men, with T. R. Armstrong, R. C. Evarts, W. W. Hodgson, W. Hugus, and H. A. Scragg, the members of last year's committee, will take charge of the smoker...
...following men have been nominated to fill the vacancy on the Dining Council from Foxcroft. Votes may be cast at Foxcroft Hall before 7 tonight--F. E. Abbe '14, F. P. Beal And., W. H. Beckham 3L., J. G. Rees 2L. and J. L. Phelom...