Marrs Seeks Salary as Deputy Food and Drug Commissioner
Carthage official Robert E Vee Marrs notified State Auditor Hackman that he will claim his fall salary as deputy state food and drug commissioner through June 1923. Dr BE Barnhouse removed Marrs in November and appointed Chas F Prather who becomes commissioner January first. Prather has earned 2800 dollars per year as deputy since December.
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Robert E. Vee~Marrs
Carthage
Hackman
BE. L. Barnhouse
Marrs
Chas
F. Prather
Stoddard County
Hyde
Prather
Marys
Beauvais to star in Lonely Trail film
Indian Guide Fred K Beauvais named in Stillman divorce case will appear as star in Lonely Trail. New York reports a state board for motion pictures granted the license. Beauvais wrote the scenario. Bakery ad notes Christmas cookies.
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Stillman
New York
Fred K. ‘Beauvais
Stilhan
State Board of Motion Picture
Ces‘gore
Beauvais
Killer of Two 5 Year Olds Suspect Tied to Crimes
United Press report from New Brunswick New Jersey on December 23 states the bodies of Gilbert Bein five found murdered in a tub and Tessie Kucharski five found in a hotel closet. Police pursue a single suspect believed to have killed both children.
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Gilbert Bein
Tessie Kucharski
Hot dogs in famine Russia prompt stark joke from official
Washington dispatch reports Governor Goodrich of Indiana touring a Volga valley commune where dogs have vanished. A leader, deadpan, explains they were butchered last week and ground into sausage. No other substantive details.
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Washington
United Press
Russia
Goodrich
Indiana
Volga Valley
King Cuts Expenses Across Royal Household
London reports a royal cost saving drive amid upcoming grand royal wedding plans. King George backs modernization to put the establishment on a sound business footing, led by Lord Chamberlain the Duke of Athol who aims to curb splendor while preserving the wedding timeline.
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Lloyd Allen
United Press
London
George
Duke of Athol
British Isles
Mary
Entertain Kiddies for Christmas Season Charity
City groups mobilize to deliver food baskets to the needy for Christmas. Manager Billy Mueller arranges a free holiday party for poor children on Thursday afternoon December 29 featuring Dorothy Gish in Little Miss Rebellion, Pathe News, and Vaudeville.
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Billy Mueller
Mueller
Dorothy Gish
Pathe News
Knights Templar Conclave Elects Officers in December Meeting
MO E Garman, Recorder, calls Prince of Peace Commandery No 29 to regular conclave on Monday evening December 26 to elect officers for the coming year. The message urges attendance and notes the meeting is important. Also advertisement for Marinello Shop offers New Muscle Tower treatment for refreshed feel and permanent waving services with phone contact.
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Knights Templar
Prince of Peace Commandery No
Marcel
Marinello Shop
Christmas at Prison Brings Festivities and New Paper
The penitentiary hosts a Christmas weekend starting Saturday with a tree in the main plaza illuminated by electric globes. Women convicts have a separate tree. A Sunday roast chicken dinner and Monday amusements are planned, weather permitting. Saturday marks the debut of The Weekly Clarion, a six page penitentiary newspaper edited by Richard C. Grey with Warden Hill contributing a front-page message.
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Clarion
Richard C. Grey
Hoitsy Gray
Hill
Friends of committee candidate urged to meet at city hall
Friends of a committee candidate are urged to meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at city hall to look after his interests. One or two independent candidates have announced plans to run and the friends of Judge Zevely will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon to discuss his election as delegate from this district.
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Gray
Seattle State Journal
Portland Telegram
Kansas City
Friends of Committee
Friends of
Judge Zevely
Tolson's Drug Store Ad Promises Sharpened Safety Razor Blades
Short notice advertisement from Tolson's Drug Store touts safety razor blades sharpened to a condition “better than new” with quick service and prompt turnaround.
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Tolson’s
Smith to Spend Christmas in town from Troy
Mr. Jas. A. Smith will come on Saturday from Troy Missouri to spend Christmas with friends in the area.
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Jas. A. Smith
Troy, Mo
President commutes Debs sentence and 24 others
Washington bulletin reports President Harding commuted Eugene Debs sentence and freed 24 political prisoners as a Christmas gesture. Debs, longtime Socialist candidate, has served two and a half years for anti war utterances. Predictions also cite about 197 more prisoners to be freed tomorrow.
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Washington
Eugene Debs
United States
Harding
Debs
Germany
Appointment of Fulton postmaster sparks mixed views
CURRENT COMMENT notes Col Fred D. Williams is named postmaster at Fulton amid controversy in Callaway county. Democrats lament GOP ties and shifting alliances while W L Cole of Union and John F. Leahy of St Louis gain federal positions, Cole as assistant U S attorney general and Leahy as internal revenue collector for eastern Missouri.
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Fred D. Williams
Fulton
Callaway County
W. L. Cole
Union
Republican State Committee
John F. Leahy
St. Louis
Cole
United States
Leahy
Internal Revenue
Missouri
Three St. Louis poker raid shocks Planters hotel
Three St. Louisans burst into a Planter's hotel poker game and, at gunpoint, seized cash and valuables worth $5,000 before fleeing. Washington reports quote Senator Reed of Missouri calling the four power treaty appalling, reflecting his hardline public stance. Vanity Shoppe advertises shampooing and beauty services with phone number for appointments.
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St. Louisans
Planter’s
Hoyle
Washington
All Settled at Arms Conference Says Lead Delegate
A leading member of the Arms Conference said Washington expects a complete agreement on naval armament limits in all phases. Developments in the last two days convince delegates that disputes will be resolved before New Year and an accord pleasing the civilized world will be reached.
Mrs De Saulles Married In Chilean Ceremony
Blanco Errazuriz Vegara, who killed her divorced husband John L. De Saulles in 1917 near Westburg New York, wed Fernando Santa Cruz Wilson a wealthy Chilean in Santiago on December 23. De Saulles once starred for Yale football. the divorce and murder case followed.
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Santiago
Chile
Blanco Errazuriz Vegara
Westburg
N. Y
John L. de Saulles
Fernando Santa Cruz Wilson
de Saulles
Long Island
Savas
Yale
Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Soldier Bonus Bonds
The supreme court will hear arguments in the appeal from the Cole county circuit court yesterday in a friendly suit testing the validity of the 15 million dollars of soldier's bonus bonds. The case was appealed last evening. Attorney General Barrett urged an early ruling and the court considered it. No payment can be made until the court renders its decision.
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Supreme Court
Cole County
Barrett
Christmas Argue Fatal Knife Death in Chicago Wife
Peter Smith killed his wife after a Christmas fight over money spent on gifts. He bought a $150 fur coat and ordered a special ring, then met police with a bloody knife at the door. The wife lay dead with a nearly severed head as Christmas packages lay nearby. Smith claimed the argument over spending led to the crime and is believed demented.
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Chicago
Peter Smith
Smith
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Pred Beauvais
New Brunswick
N. J
Heisiinger Motor Co
East High
Chuck
Loing
California
Swift
Baltimore
King
MO. E. Garman
Phil.a. Dallmeyer Jeweler and Optometrist
E. High St
Fhone
Xmas
Bulletin
Deb
Dallmeyer’s Dry Good Store
Arnhold Garage
N.Y
Thomas Kierns
Central Missouri Trust Co
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