Allies press work in postwar talks and German polities
The report surveys Allied efforts on postwar problems with U S participation, noting German acceptance of Versailles terms, Polish Upper Silesia tensions, and plans to oil and finance Austrian revival. It covers troop movements in Germany, treasury notes, and public notices on railway losses and training camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reichstag
Berlin
Upper
Silesia
Central
Europe
Missouri Livestock Report Highlights War-Era Shifts
Missouri farmers report large cattle hog and sheep on hand with 2.8 million cattle 884 thousand horses 3.7 million hogs and 1.46 million sheep on farms as part of a 1924 quarterly survey. Many former wartime sheep handlers dispose of flocks amid price uncertainty and reduced enthusiasm for care and feeding. The report covers January 1 to April 1 and will be issued again in July October January and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
A. Logan
Jewell Mayes
United States
State Departments of Agriculture
Legislature Reports Bills Passed and Vetoes in Missouri
Jefferson City Missouri Secretary of State Becker reports 1,310 bills introduced in the General Assembly with 755 in the House and 535 in the Senate. Of these 21 were passed and 31 vetoed. Seven constitutional amendments were submitted with four joint resolutions. two amendments to be voted on at a special August election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Becker
General Assembly
House
Senate
State AG OKs 45000 for livestock markets plan
Jefferson City Missouri Attorney General Barrett has advised the State Board of Agriculture that a 45000 appropriation may be used for organization work to establish livestock markets at East St Louis Kansas City and St Joseph.
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Jefferson City
Barrett
State Board of Agriculture
East St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Ejectment Suit Over North of Beaman Farm Filed
Sedalia Missouri records show Fred A. Bens filing an ejectment suit in circuit court against Rufus M. Ellis Cordle Ellis and George V. Spears. The petition alleges defendants unlawfully hold a 105 acre farm three miles north of Beaman and seeks land recovery damages of 1000 dollars rent profits from November 14 1919 at 30 dollars per month and 600 dollars for alleged waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Circuit
Fred A. Bens
Rufus M. Ellis
Cordle Ellis
George V. Spears
Beaman
Ray County Graduation Set for May 21 at Farris Theater
The thirteenth annual graduating exercises of Ray County rural schools will be held at the Farris Theater in Richmond on Saturday May 21. W T McGaugh County School Superintendent announced. Diplomas will be awarded to 161.
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Ray County
Richmond
Farris
W. T. McGaugh
Fighting Tom Fisher Dies at 80 in Missouri
Fulton Missouri obituary for Captain J Thomas Fisher aged 80 known as Fighting Tom a Confederate veteran who led troops under Stonewall Jackson and fought in severe Civil War battles. He died at his home near Fulton.
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Tom
Youth Kicked to Death by Horse in Rolla Stall
Dudley Jones, 21, died after being kicked by a horse in Rolla Missouri. He entered a stall to water the animal and was struck in the stomach, then succumbed to his injuries later.
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Rolla
Dudley Jones
Young Jones
Language Professors Married in Houston
Columbia Missouri report states Miss Leonore a Spanish instructor at the University of Missouri married Prof. F Monteau in Houston Texas on April 29. Leonore Lopez hails from Santiago Chile and is Illinois University graduate. Monteau traces to Concepcion Chile.
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Columbia
Leonore
University of Missouri
F. Monteau
Houston
Tex
Miss Lopez
Santiago
Chile
Illnois University
Monteau
Conception
Fulton Young Woman Dies in Fulton Missouri
Fulton Missouri miss Evin Rebecca Wilkes 21 years old died at her home. Local notice provides brief confirmation of the death and age with place tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Smaitht
Elmer E. Walker
Fort Worth
Tex
Fulton
Fulton, Mo
Missouri Wheat Acreage Report From State and Federal Coop
Missouri wheat harvest acreage listed at 2 764 000 with a condition 91 indicating a yield of 15.29 bushels per acre and a state total of 42 262 000 dollars. The report also provides county by county acreage and yield per county.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Jefferson City Public Service Grant for Kansas City Telephone Bonds
The Public Service Commission authorizes Kansas City Telephone Company to issue 2 million dollars of five percent bonds, running twenty years, to reimburse expenditures for extending and improving its system in Jefferson City Missouri.
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Jefferson’. City
Go Phan
Kansas City Telephone Company
Battery to Be Organized in Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau prepares to form the only howitzer battery in the region with former Army engineer Lt. Charles Leslie McKinnis driving the effort. In Jefferson City, the Moolah Temple Shriners, traveling from St. Louis, will initiate a class of sixty Masons on June 4, accompanied by a fifty piece band a drill team drum corps and a camel.
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Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Charles Leslie McKinnis
Shriners
Jefferson City
Moolah
the Order of the Mystic Shrine
St. Louis
St. Louisans
Vaughn Elected President of Hardin College
S J Vaughn professor of industrial education at University of Mi Hols was chosen by the Board of Directors to lead Hardin College succeeding Dr J W Million who resigned to become president of Des Moines University.
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Hardin College
Mexico
S. J. Vaughn
University of Mi- Hols
Board of Directors
J. W. Million
Des Moines University
County Reduces Tax Levy to Conform with State Board
Jefferson City Missouri Cole County court lowers its property tax levy from 1 to 50 cents to align with true value assessments set by the State Board of Equalization on real estate and personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
County Court
Cole County
State Board of Equalization
Church Secretary Weds in Missouri and Oklahoma
Miss Nellie B. Rockhold of Muskogee Oklahoma married Rev. Dr. O. L. Wood of Kansas City Missouri at the home of her brother in Grant City Missouri. Wood is the general secretary of the Missouri Baptist General Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant City
Nellie B. Rockhold
Muskogee
Okla
Jed Dawson
Springfield Templars to Compete in Kansas City Meet
Springfield Knight Templars will take a prominent part in the grand commandery meeting in Kansas City on May 24 and 25. The drill team of St. John's Commandery, winner of first prize at Joplin last year, will again compete.
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Springfield Templars
Springfield
Knight Templars
Kansas City
St. John’s Commandery
Joplin
Fulton Church Names New Pastor At Record Salary
Fulton First Baptist Church has extended a call to Rev. Dr. J. C. Owen of Franklin North Carolina at a salary of three thousand dollars, the highest offered to a minister in this city. Dr. Owen and his wife were former missionaries in China.
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Fulton
Fulton, Mo
First Baptist Church of
J. C. Owen
Franklin
N. C
Owen
China
Missouri Girl Weds California Doctor in City Ceremony
Miss Katherine Harvey daughter of A N Harvey president of the California State Bank married Dr Tanner a Jefferson City dentist in a ceremony officiated by Rev J R Blythe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
California
Katherine Harvey
A. N. Harvey
California State Bank
Hyde Names School Regent For Maryville Normal School
Jefferson City Missouri Gov Hyde appoints Charles Ward of Plattsburg to the Board of Regents of the Maryville Normal School for a term ending January 1 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Jefferson City
Charles Ward
Plattsburg
Maryville Normal School
Sweet Springs Couple Weds Here in Sedalia
Charles Howard Lear and Miss Mary D. Berry both of Sweet Springs were married by Rev. A. W. Kokendorfer at the First Christian Church, Sedalia.
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Sweet Springs
Sedalia
Charles Howard Lear
Mary D. Berry
A. W. Kokendorfer
First Christian Church
Tipton Judge W. W. Snodgras Dies at 72
Tipton Missouri Judge W. W. Snodgras aged 72 died here after an operation last December. He served as county court judge from 1896 to 1900 and was a lifelong farmer born and raised in this community.
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Tipton
W. W. Snodgras
Mt. Vernon Bank Robbed in May Heist
Mt. Vernon Missouri reports the Bank of Mt. Vernon robbed on May 7. Safety deposit boxes looted and about $100 taken. No safe was opened.
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Mt. Vernon (Mo
Mt. Vernon
Bank of Mt
Madame Curie Arrives in New York to Meet President
Madame Marie Curie and her two daughters landed on the Olympic to receive a gramme of radium from President Harding for cancer research. Curie praised proper use of radium as a cure if applied correctly and was greeted by hundreds of supporters at the pier and by officials offering diplomat-like courtesies.
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New York
America
Marie Curie
Harding
United States
Madame Curie
Sorbdine
Marie Curie Radium
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Mme. Curie
William Brown Maloney
Marie Curie Radium Fund
Senate Passes Emergency Tariff and Anti-Dumping Bill
The Senate approved the emergency tariff and anti-dumping measure 63 to 28. Seven Democrats joined Republicans in support. Ashurst was absent and Moses opposed. The bill, retained for tariff parts but rewritten on anti-dumping and currency provisions, heads to conference.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Broussard
Louisiana
Jones
New Mexico
Kendrick
Wyoming
Myers
Montana
Pittman
Nevada
Ransdell
Sheppard
Texas
Ashurst
Arizona
Moses
New Hampshire
House
Shakedown Report Ties Chicago Drug Trade to Former Agents
Col. A C Earnshaw of the federal special intelligence service describes a large scale graft case in Chicago. The strongest claim ties Victor J Peterson Joseph Morris and Leo C Powers to extorting over 200000 from druggists by posing as federal officers. They are jailed on $5000 bonds awaiting trial.
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Chicago
Col
A. C. Earnshaw
Federal Special Intelligence Service
Colonel Earnshaw
Victor J. Peterson
Joseph Morris
Prohibition Enforcement Office
Leo C. Powers
Glass
Paper Mill Reaches Wage Agreement in Ottawa
The Paper and Pulp Manufacturing Company of J. R. Booth Limited, a major Canadian concern, has renewed last year’s wages and working conditions with its employees in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Paper and Pulp Manufacturing Company
J. R. Booth, Limited
Canada
Madame Curie Arrives in New York of the Olympic
Mme Curie eminent scientist and radium co discoverer travels aboard the steamship Olympic arriving in New York from Southampton and Cherbourg.
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Madame Curie
New York
Mme. Curie
Olympic
Southampton
Cherbourg
Have Easy Divorce Code
In Tutuila divorce cases test reconciling old and new customs under the Samoan code. Desertion for a year allows divorce, yet many couples seek reconciliation, pay fines, or return to old arrangements. a notable chief delays divorce over an American house and wealth tied to his wife. From the White Judge in Tutuila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutuila
Islands
Tilisi
Alexander Stronach
Asi
Ambitious Public Servant Seeks Fast Promotion Tale
A recalling tale shows Governor Stephens of California while mayor of Los Angeles dealing with a persistent admirer seeking a job. After initial public service work, the man asks to be promoted from mule driving to horse driving, prompting Stephens to warn against rapid ambitions.
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Stephens
Calfornia
Los Angeles
Public Service Department
Direct sales honey from hive above Iowa store
An Iowa firm will introduce a novel direct honey selling method. They plan a modern apiary in vacant upper rooms of their general store with double decked hives to sell honey direct to consumers, eliminating freight charges overhead and middleman commissions.
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Iowa
New Jersey Senate Debates Small Claim Court Plan
A bill to establish a Newark focused small claim court would lower filing costs from 12 to 15 dollars to about 1 dollar. The plan eliminates the need for lawyers with plaintiffs presenting statements to a clerk, claiming annual Newark savings over 25 thousand dollars by cutting lawyers and fees.
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New Jersey Senate
Newark
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Lester ‘Trembley
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International Upholsterers’ Union
Roy Hull
Committee of Southern Bankers
Eugene Meyer
The
War Finance Corporation
Carl Newman
Portsmouth
Etree
Milwaukee
Alfred W. Lawson
Boob Oe
Anna Henry
Nachez River
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Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Texas Industrial Congress
Catherine Newby
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Muelheim
Russia
Hugh C. Wallace
Paris
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James Craig
de Valera
Ulster
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State Quarterly Livestock Report
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Roy Hammonds
Albert Miller
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Edgar B. Woolfolk
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