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Daily Captial News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

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Inaugural Plans Deliberate For Hyde Governorship

A Missouri inauguration committee outlines elaborate plans for Arthur M Hyde taking office. Justice R F Walker will administer the oath on January 20 in a scaled ceremony at the capitol to accommodate a large crowd. A reception will follow with Adjutant General A C Clark overseeing honors as parties prepare hotel accommodations and evening dancing venues.

Arthur M. Hyde Hugo Busch Koenig Floral Co St. Louis Cere R. F Walker Supreme Court Gardner A. C. ‘Clark Mr Hyde St. Joseph Gene Rodemichorchstra

Disarmament as Key Topic in Capital, Lawrence Says

Special correspondent David Lawrence reports that disarmament, or reduction of armaments, is rising as Congress seeks a remedy for the financial crisis. He notes calls to cut taxes via lower expenditures and to expand foreign markets by easing payments for exports, while recognizing burdens from military spending. The Borah-led conciliators suggest Britain Japan and the U S limit armament size, amid League of Nations talks on restoring trade and public finances.

Congress Borah Great Britain Japan United States League ‘of Nations Brussels

Miss Jean McGregor Weds Hollister Sonthern in Fulton

Miss Jean McGregor, a Fulton society girl with strong ties to the town, married Hollister R Sonthern of St Louis after receiving a license yesterday. Mrs Sonthern is a former Westminster College student at Fulton and is well known there.

Jean. McGregor Jean McGregor Fulton Hollister R. Sonthern St. Louis Sonthern Westminster College

County Judges of Missouri Meet Here Today

The Association of County Judges of Missouri will meet here today to discuss taxation problems facing the counties. The conference traces to a St Louis meeting last fall and will run through Saturday with active leaders Judge E W Decker of Cole County and Judge O W Heckworth of Wayne County prominent in the event.

Association of County Judges of Missouri St. Louis E. W. Decker Cole County Court 0. W. Heckworth Wayne County Court

Soldiers Memorial Fund Nearing End With $150 Needed

Cole County World War service memorial fund totals $850 after a $100 Canteen Workers gift. Rotary Club United Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of 1812 contributions leave $150 to raise by December 20 to match a $1,000 state grant. Committee seeks voluntary contributions and urges telephone pledges to Mrs. Houchin Dallmeyer or Burkhardt for fast completion.

Cole County Rotary Club United Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the American Revolution Daughters of 1812 James A. Houchin W. A. Dallmeyer T. G. Burkhardt

Evangelical Bowling Tight Five Game Match

The Monday Club edged the Thursday Club 3288 to 3274 at Evangelical alleys Tuesday night in a tight five game contest. After the second game Thursday led by 151 pins but Monday rallied to win with strong play. Winners were F. Tanner, A. A. Peasner, P. Bosch, L. Langerhans, and C. Bosch. losers were E. Scott, A. W. Happy, C. H. Langerhans, H. Bosch, and R. A. Mollenaver.

F. Tanner A. A. Peasner P. Bosch L. Langerhans C. Bosch E. Scott A. W. Happy C. H. Langerhans H. Bosch R. A. Mollenaver

Bethlehem Steel pushes open shop policy nationwide

Bethlehem Steel President Grace testified before a joint legislative committee that the corporation will refuse to sell fabricated steel in the New York and Philadelphia district to projects on a closed shop basis. He defended the open shop principle and said policy extension depends on labor impact, tracing the move to September 1919 after the

Associated Press New York Bethlehem Steel Corporation Philadelphia Grace Joint Legislative Committee Building Trust Union Erecto Grate Ian’ Federation ‘of Labor

De Valera Attacks Lloyd George Peace Offer

De Valera denounces Lloyd George peace aims as unserious while Irish leaders imprisoned in Britain. He endorses Griffith and urges the Irish to stand firm. A London Evening Standard note claims Valera may go to England. hotel staff confirm he left his New York room days ago. Dodge agency closes nationwide for founder H E Dodge funeral. Capital garage closes 2 to 3 pm.

Associated Press New York Lloyd George Ireland Emonn DeValera Irish Republic DeValera Arthur Griffith London Evening Standard Today Emonn de Valera Trish Republic England Home Office Trish Self Determination League Emmon de Valera London Evening Standard

Governor Garner opposes blanket paroles for prisoners

Governor Garner declares no blanket paroles will be issued to inmates. Only those with excellent records and release recommended by the State Prison Board will be considered for parole.

Garner State Prison Board

Austria Elected to League Membership and Council

Geneva report states Austria was elected as a member of the League of Nations by the assembly with 35 votes in favor, two absent, four abstentions. Belgium Brazil Spain and China were chosen for the council, with China receiving 21 votes to Sweden five, Romania six, and others one vote each. The assembly also took up the opium convention duties and discussed the “white slave” traffic with Mile. Henni Forthammer of Denmark invoking action for deported women and children.

Geneva Austria League of Nations Assembly of the League Today Belgium Brazil Spain China Council of the Council Sweden Rumania Asia Minor Mile Henni Forthammer Denmark Forthammer Mile. Forthammer

Council of Clubs funds for bedside nurse in Capital City

At yesterday’s Council of Clubs meeting a $400 fund was reported to aid a bedside nurse for the city’s needy poor. Miss Coleman serves as Community Nurse, promoting sanitation, infant care, and related needs. The group plans a January luncheon for officers and future plans.

Council of Clubs

Illinois tax rate fixed at 49 cents by tax board

The 1921 state tax rate was set at 40 cents by the tax levy board in Springfield. The panel, consisting of Gov. Lowden, State Treasurer Sterling, and State Auditor Russell, kept the rate steady from 1920 despite higher educational appropriations and a planned building program for next year.

Illinois Associated Press Springfield Lowden Sterling Russell

Contract Awarded for Highway Commission Offices

The State Highway Commission awarded the office furnishing contract in the Trust building to Paul Hunt. Hunt submitted the lowest bid of 3700 dollars among six bids received, and the commission approved his proposal.

State Highway Commission Paul ©. Hunt Hunt Commission

Harding Consults Raymond Robins World Peace Plan

President elect Harding meets Raymond Robins in Marion to discuss Europe’s social and economic conditions and a plan for an association of nations. Senator Fall of New Mexico heads home for holidays while Des Moines’ Will Pearks promotes US-Mexico student exchange. Penrose in Atlantic City opposes an association of nations and world federation.

Associated Press Marion Harding Raymond Robins Progressive Party Republican Executive Committee Robbins Europe George Fred Williams Boston Greece Senator Harding Association of Nations Senator Fall New Mexico Will A. Peakrs Des Moines Mexico United States Penrose Atlantic City N. J Association of ‘Nations

Two Men Sentenced to Hang for Berger Garageman Killing

Union Missouri December 15 Special to The Capital News reports John W Carroll of Fairchild Pa Charles Jacob of St Louis were sentenced to death by hanging for the November 20 murder of Benjamin Schobe Berger garage proprietor. Walter Shirer of Uniontown was sentenced to life imprisonment after a two hour jury deliberation.

Capital News Union John W. Carroll Lof Fairchild Pas Charles Jacob Lof St. Louis Benjamin Schobe Berger, Mo Walter Shirer Uniontown Supreme Court France Schobe Berger Jacoy John Carroll Carroll Shirer Pennsylvania

Prosecutor-Elect Lacks Bar Membership in State Trial

A county prosecutor elect who is not a bar member has refused to issue an election or official notice. Oscar Renn, elected prosecuting attorney, has never been licensed to practice law. Renn’s application to be examined by the State Board of Law Examiners was filed yesterday, with exams slated next week, but he must pass an unusually stringent test to qualify for the office.

Van Oscar Ronn Ream Supreme Court Renn State “Board of Law Examiners

Vice President-Elect Coolidge Sets Course to Marion

Vice President elect Coolidge departed Etoston for Marion Ohio at the invitation of Senator Harding to confer regarding cabinet and administration policy tomorrow. Daniels pushes a billion dollar navy to join a league. Coolidge criticizes the proposal as half crazy.

Eqston Mass Coolidge Marion Ohio Harding Hoover Daniels

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Mavision State House R. F. Walker Lawrence David Lawrence The Daily Capital News Washington Phil A. Dallmeyer Thaursday E. High ST Merervice Bethlehem Steel Tusk Republic DODGE H. E. Dodge Capital Ficht America Raymond Robinson Boss” Penrose Plan For Association of Nations Fall Berger Garageman Franklin County BAR Texas
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