Don't Jay Cross Always Walk to the Corner
A fragmentary line urges caution and routine movement, stressing sidewalk safety and corner routes. It presents a terse street guidance snippet without clear context or full attribution.
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Newspaper
Democrat Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
3
A fragmentary line urges caution and routine movement, stressing sidewalk safety and corner routes. It presents a terse street guidance snippet without clear context or full attribution.
By United Press at Marion on December reporting a fire incident involving a cabinet fire. The brief item notes a fire call and initial responders with limited detail on location or damage.
Last seen alive at six o clock last night Leo Lamkin superintendent of Beck's Company held for investigation police report describes battered hold after witness saw company activity at eight o'clock Louis December thirty after incident details remain unclear in fragmented OCR.
United Press reports Chicago December details that Pullman Company officers expect about ten thousand car shop employees to voluntarily accept a twenty percent wage reduction rather than face plant shutdown. The move follows industry readjustment talks after declining commodity prices.
Needles California December 30 trainsmen report an overnight mail car robbery on eastbound Santa Fe No. 3 between Needles and Ash Fork. The theft was found by postal workers at Ash Fork with no apparent crew between that point and Needles. loss amount not yet estimated.
A terse note urges action to refrain from certain behavior and repeats a habit of walking to a nearby corner. The text emphasizes a cautious stance and consistent routine without additional context or details.
Relatives report Miss Josephine Ahrensere and Charles Hastly of Kansas City were married last August. She, born and raised in the city, formerly worked as a bookkeeper for the Democrat-Tribune and later moved to Kansas City. Hastly is a drummer. Mrs Eastly is a sister of John and Lou Ahrens, Mrs Emil Graessle, Mrs Francia Smitz, and Mrs Dokie Davis. The couple have the best wishes of many friends.
General John J. Pershing, commander in chief of the Allied Expeditionary Force, and Herbert Hoover head relief efforts seeking to raise 33 million dollars for starving European children. His remarks on disarmament drew surprised cheers.
Chicago delegates to the National Music Teachers Association opened their annual meeting predicting jazz is being abandoned in favor of good music. Secretary Robert G. McCutchan said demand for good music is rising nationwide and that motion pictures now favor complete orchestras on programs. He urged music as a stabilizing influence amid turbulent times.
Jim Chandler already jailed awaiting trial on concealed weapon charges is now charged with passing a five dollar worthless check at Poole and Creber meat market. Prosecution plans to present the case at the next circuit court term.
United Press report from Jacksonville Florida dated December 30 details the death of a man believed to be W. F. Meadows and a wife wounded in what police describe as a domestic incident. The couple were found in bed with a revolver between them. three empty chambers and three shells were found. The woman is hospitalized. authorities say the act involved the husband and herself.
The navy seaplane flight from San Diego California began this morning with takeoffs from North Island Navy Air Station.
President elect Harding will not include the League of Nations in his international program. Senator Knox released a statement after a conference with Harding outlining the plan to ignore the league entirely in his future foreign policy.
President Wilson named Col. G. Collins Rickard of Oil City Pennsylvania to head the Militia Bureau with the rank of major general. A downtown Terre Haute Indiana fire caused about 400000 dollars in damage last night with the origin undetermined.
A fragment shows Sirloin or Round beef pricing with boiling beef 20c and 25c with 12% for the cost, listing .25c and .30c.
Conway Elder of St. Louis was sworn in as Judge of the Missouri Supreme Court Division No. 1 and will sit at the October term. He fills the remainder of Judge Henry W. Bond's term. New justices Blair of Joplin and Higbee of Kirksville also take duties January 2, joining Division No. 2. Blair serves a ten year term, Higbee a two year term. After January 1 the court will have four Democrats and three Republicans, leaving the Democrats in control after January 10.
Governor elect Hyde names steering committee for the upcoming school board conference to be held here next week. Members include Geo Critchman of Warrensburg, D. M. Stigall of Kansas City, Geo Reavis of State Superintendents office, Geo E Hoffman, and Prof. Oakerson.
S. G. Dixon of Wainwright and Eleanor Orchard of Mokane were united in marriage by Judge Dunn.
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