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Newspaper
Democrat Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
3
Whitaker of Hickory County reports strong resentment in the Republican camp as Governor Hyde faces opposition over his tax and salary proposals. The governor’s administration pills and dictatorial methods spark a three month special session forecast, with potential party revolt and costly statewide impact.
St. Louis report notes Jefferson City won first place today in the Modern Woodmen of America drill contest. The Jefferson City team drilled under Charles Gruber and showed to a great advantage.
A brief remark notes that many women dislike flattery when it is directed at others, suggesting a moral about sincerity and respect in speech. The line appears as a standalone reflective statement rather than a report of events or a narrative with named individuals.
State Senator Kinney stated the Democratic State Committee has no connection with a proposed St Louis newspaper raise of capital stock. He urged paying the party’s debt first and warned against subscriptions to the venture, emphasizing prudence over new financial commitments.
Admiral Sims landed from the Olympic at 10 45 a m as the ship tied up. A small steamer played The Wearing of the Green as it slipped past the stern. An expected Irish demonstration failed to materialize due to heavy police guard, and Sims was hurried away from the pier in a closed car. He refused to talk to reporters until reporting to Denby as ordered after his London speech.
Chicago June 22 United Press reports Peggy Joyce and her husband J Stanley Joyce faced an alimony suit. Judge Sabbath ruled Peggy need not appear in court as the battle for $10 000 per month alimony began, marking the first skirmish in the case.
Irish sympathizers failed to sway the American Federation of Labor to back a boycott of English goods. The convention urged Congress to recognize the Irish Republic but rejected the boycott push. John Lewis, leader of mine workers, sought railroad worker backing for AFL presidency and endorsed government control of railroads and other basic industries.
Salina Kansas June 22 Rev M M Stoltz librarian at Kansas Wesleyan University received relics from Mesa Verde National Park from Frederick Brorson a graduate of the school The artifacts include corn cobs beans found wedged between rocks scientists say they have lasted nine hundred years The cobs look fresh and Dr Stoltz has planted some to test if they will sprout and grow
United Press reports efforts to solve vanished ship mysteries focus on pirates who boarded the schooner Deering and held the crew prisoner. Coast guard vessels comb the Cape Hatteras coast with planes possible, as several ships disappear near the site where the Deeline was beached.
Dr Balduan of the U S public health service notes scientist quirks like artists. He cites Dr Eric Mitchnikoff of the Pasteur Institute famed for the long life bacillus micro. The doctor once washed each grape in his water glass and then drank the washing water.
Governor Hyde issued commissions to H. A. Hamilton and Chas. W. Rutledge as circuit judges in St. Louis under a new law adding two judges. Each commission runs until December 31, 1922.
An advertisement urges prompt repair of hot water and steam heating systems with Thomas Kierns offering lasting plumbing and heating services. Includes a contact phone number and location. A separate notice seeks a housemaid for Madison Hotel with inquiry details.
At Hurlingham England on June 22 the United States polo team defeated Britain 10 to 6 in the second game to reclaim the International polo cup. The first game was not needed for the deciding third game. England had held the cup since 1914.
At a Detroit district gathering of women golfers the question of knickerbockers was the main topic. Most opposed while a few argued comfort and practicality demand knickies on the links. Proponents believe knickers undermine feminine charm and attractiveness and urge women to remain feminine to continue golfing elegance.
Mrs Virginia Bolton Casson died a few days ago at the home of her nephew Mr Roberts in Los Angeles California. She was born near Jefferson and after marriage to Mr Eugene Casson of St Louis they moved West to their home. Relatives and friends in this city mourn her passing with sadness.
James E. Rowe and Mrs Eunice Shaw both of Jefferson City. Ocie Webb and Bula Kilmore both of Jefferson City.
The secretary of state certified the signatures for the referendum petitions to place the state administration public welfare bill before voters. Of 68,786 valid signatures after 494 rejections, 14 of 16 congressional districts meet the requirement. Six measures await review, including four Kansas City justice and constable bills in supreme court litigation. Sufficient signatures were found for Judicial redistricting, county school unit, workmen's compensation, agricultural, budget, and public welfare bills.
A Gulf Coast storm batters the region with 65 to 70 mph winds and rising floodwaters. Vacationers flee to higher ground as trees topple, Padre and Brazos Islands flood, and Galveston sea-walls are breached. Distress reported for the oil tanker W. H. Doheny off Galveston.
A. Brandenberger at The Rexall Druggist on 130 E High St promotes Sun Ray flash lights in six styles with a money saving guarantee. The ad highlights value and variety for shoppers.
The Missouri Public Service Commission granted Sedalia Light and Traction authority to build a loop from main street to the state fair grounds to handle crowds for the centennial celebration August 8 to 20. The project costs 27000 dollars and will set a 10 cent fare during the event, with later revisions possible.
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