Injunction Filed Over Missouri Soldier Bonus Law
Judge J G Slate hears injunction to test validity of the 15 million dollar soldier bonus bonds in Missouri. W T Rutherford of Charles and Rutherford represents state commissioners administering the bonus plan. Margaret Fahey of St Louis files suit to stop bond registration by State Auditor Hackmann, seeking to block issuing securities before sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G Slate
W. T. Rutherford
Charles and Rutherford
St.Louis
Missouri
Margaret Fahey
St. Louis
Hackmann
Hinds
France and Italy join in naval arms limits demand
United Press from Washington reports France seeks 350000 tons as a new cap, aiming to match Japan in capital ships. Italy signals willingness to accept a fair ratio, while Britain calls for submarine abolition in the naval program talks. Also mentions a plumbing ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
France
Haz
Japan
Italy
Englan
Arthur
J. Alfour
Finch Named Oil Inspector in State Shakeup
Governor Hyde announced the appointment of Col. James A. Finch of New Madrid as state inspector of oils, replacing Col. Toad N. Ormiston who was rejected by the state senate. Ormiston becomes chief deputy, a role now held by Gene Wyatt of Atchison county, with salaries listed at 3500 and 2800 dollars respectively. What will become of Whyatt was not disclosed.
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Hyde
James A. Finch
New Madrid
Toad N. Ormiston
State Senate
Col. Finch
Ormiston
Gene Wyatt
Atchison County
Whyatt
Short Skirt Debate Draws Temperance Leader Remarks
Mrs. Elizabeth O. Middleton of Kansas City urges high school girls to consider short skirts as hygienic within a middle length, linking fashion to health and temperance ideals in a Philadelphia talk. Herman Neutzler dies of natural causes after a November 29 death. visa certificate examined in St. Louis. Prosecuting Attorney Westhueg returns from Glasgow after visiting relatives.
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Philadelphia
Elizabeth O. Middleton
Kansas City
Temperance Union
Herman Neutzlex
St. Louis
Neutzler
Democratic state committee resignations trigger replacement
Secretary Thomas H. Fisher of the Democratic state committee received Mrs. Katharine Halterman of Mount Vernon’s resignation as delegate-at-large to the state constitutional convention. Halterman cited support for Mrs. W. W. Martin and other reasons, and the chairman is empowered to fill the vacancy, with expectations Martin will be named. Also noted are local social and health updates from Chicago and St. Louis, including remarks on morality and several personal health mentions.
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Thomas H. Fisher
Democratic State Committee
Katharine Halterman
Mount Vernon
Aixy -Vancancy
W.W. Martin
Martin
Halterman
Bill Hart
William S. Hart
Jefferson Tonight
Los Angel
California
The
Sky
Ranger
France plans to bankrupt Germany and seize its assets
Paris reports Franco British aims to have the Allies recognize Germany's bankruptcy after a London conference. An Allied Commission would oversee Germany’s tax, customs, monopolies and finances, halting paper mark printing. The item also covers a marriage announcement for Dr Clem Kroeger and Miss Mayme De Broeck and a Bill Hart film engagement with accompanying vaudeville acts.
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Paris
France
Germany
London
Lloyd George
Briand
Allied Commission
Clem Kroeger
Mayme de Broeck
Dallmeyer
Miss de Broeck
Clark Ave
Louis de Broeck
Dr. Kroeger
Sarah Heisler
Margaret Naey
Margaret Upschulte
Antla. Henry
Elizabeth Hoefer
Emma Grey
Joe Duenkel
Olivia Schmidt
Lorraine Muir
Nora Keischner
Geo. Battey
Helen Rost
Margaret Eggers
Thelka Seheullen
Det Retschel
Bertha Mueller
Wm. Tellman
Wm. Broeger
Lehman Resigns From Independent Delegate Race
Secretary Tom Fisher announces that Frederick Lehman of St Louis will not pursue the independent candidacy for delegate at large to the constitutional convention. This requires another joint meeting of the Democratic and Independent committees after Lehman’s endorsement by both groups.
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Tom Fisher
Democratic
Frederick Lehman
St. Louis
Lehman
Snowbird Molly the alleged dope peddler dog
New York detectives watched a pair of women and a frisky white poodle, named Snowbird Molly, on Lexington Avenue. A leash flap revealed a package slipped to a man, and both women and the man, Ralph Oliver, 85, were charged with narcotics possession. Stella Fiegel, 25, claimed the dog as the "dope peddler" in jail.
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New York
East Side
Lexington Avenue
One Hundred and Seventeenth Street
Lsay
Snowbird
Molly
Stella Fiegel
Ralph Oliver
Prospector Dies After Finding Lost Gold Mine
A lifelong Tyrolese gold mine seeker, Joseph Fliesser, pursued a decades long quest in the Tyrolese mountains. He finally found a paying vein near Admont near Sparnfeld but died in a fall as his rope snapped during a perilous ascent. His death ends a forty year search and guards the treasure he sought.
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The
New York Tribune
Hig
Innsbruck
Salzburg
Joseph Fliesser
Admonti
Sparnfeld Range
Fliesser
Jedge
Funeral Saturday for 5 year old Thomas Roberts
The funeral of five year old Thomas Roberts who died yesterday afternoon at 1:20 at his grandmother Mrs John Rich’s home at 600-5 Water Street will be held tomorrow afternoon. The time had not yet been set. The young boy was playing near the home when the incident occurred.
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Thomas Roberts
John ‘Rich
Hove
Powder and Rights in Irish Treaty Era School Case
In Knobel Arkansas a high school girl sues the board over a powder ban arguing a rights issue as Circuit Judge Futrell prepares to rule. The case cites expulsions of several girls for makeup while other regional reports note Irish ratification hopes, Ulster violence, and political stances on the Anglo Irish treaty.
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Knobel
Ark
United Press
Circuit Court
Marion Futrell
Board of Education
Miss Pearl Pugsel
Miss Pugsley
N. B. Hicks
B. A. Scott
J. R. McCoy
F. J. Sellmeyer
Belfast
South Ireland
Ulster
Farmanagh
Free State
Windrow Accepts Chief Engineer Post With Missouri Plan
Rollin J Windrow of Austin Texas has accepted the offer to become chief engineer of the Missouri Highway Commission The position pays ten thousand dollars yearly and will be paid personally by Thomas Gary chairman of the Missouri panel Also in the paper note Capital City Building and Loan Association issues its 38th Series stock first payment January 10 1922 and an obituary line mentions Mr and Mrs John Rich and a younger brother Harry plus a want ad for rag pickup.
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United Press
St. Louis
Rollin J. Windrow
Austin
Tex
Texas Highway Commission
Thomas Gary
Missouri Highway Commission
Gary
Capital City Building and Loan Ass
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Thomas Kierns
Web. T. A
Westhueg
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Martin’s
Chicago
Howard Agdewohnson
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Johnson
Winnie Schwarzott
City
Lafayette Street
Jose
Schwartz Bros
Dunklin and
Madison
Delmonico
Monroe
Jefferson City
Mayme Degermany
Broeck
Heisinger Motor Co
Mrs
A.J. Moerachel
Arkansas
J. B. Bush
Niagara Fire Insurance Company
Jim
F. Schuetz
F. W. Boer
Dublin
Dail Eireann
Michael Collins
Arthur Griffin
Windrow
L. J, Franz, Lecoy
East High St
Exchange Realty
John Rich
Harry
Democrat
Tribune
Jefferson Candy CO
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