Naval officer sobriety praised amid drinker myths
Admiral Chadwick defends the U S Navy against claims of widespread drunkenness. He argues officers are self disciplined, cites historical examples of restraint, notes monthly wine mess accounting, and asserts the service trains character over prohibition policy. He emphasizes the current Navy remains free from scandal and upholds duty and honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadwick
United States Navy
New York Sun
Intelligencer
Navy
Roderick Random
Sir Vesey Hamton
John Knox Lauighton
James Anthony Gardner
Navy Department
Doren
Preble
Decatur
Hull
Buin Wrielge
Perrys
Dupont
Rodgerses
Porter
Charles Henry Davis
Farragut
Drayton
Melancton Smith
Sampson
Miss Faye Brill Performs with Edward Kreiger in Kansas City
Miss Faye Marvin Brill of Central College appeared as vocalist Sunday morning in Kansas City in a joint recital with Edward Kreiger at Independence Boulevard Church. The event occurred at four o clock Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Marvin Brill
Central College
Kansas City
Edward Kreiger
Independence Boulevard
Hickman Visits Independence Then Returns to D C
Capit B A Hickman spent Friday evening with his parents Mr and Mrs W Z Hickman in Independence before resuming his post in Washington D C. The Lafayette County Building and Loan Association received a new Carey safe on Tuesday weighing 6000 pounds and featuring the latest fire proof construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Hickman
Independence
W. Z. Hickman
Washington, D.C
Lafayette, County Building & Loan Association
Carey
The Clean-up in Lexington Prompts Shared Responsibility
A Lexington editorial urges city residents and officials to intensify cleanliness efforts. While many citizens work to keep premises immaculate, others neglect their duty leaving streets dirty. The piece calls for consistent cleanup at all corners, highlighting horse hitching on a Traders Bank pole as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Traders Bank
Local visitors journey through regional trips
Mrs Lon Swartz returned Wednesday from Sedalia with daughter Mrs Rosene Moorman who accompanied her home for a visit. Mrs Iingh Magan went back to Little Rock Arkansas Saturday after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Tuebner and Roy Meierer traveled to Kansas City for a few days. Miss Winifred Winn came home Wednesday evening from a visit in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Swartz
Sedalia
Rosene Moorman
Cliffie
Leslie Dillingham
Kansas City
Z. M. Williams
Gladys Morris
Galletin
Ioie Macy
Cenreal College
T. C. Crenshaw
V. J.C. Bow
Excelsior Springs
Local visitors and households in brief stops
Ben Price returned to Chicago Friday after visiting homefolks. Miss Martha Logg visited Marella Friday for a few days. Dr EB Gordon of St Louis went to Waverly Friday after a visit with friends. Nic Sill and his son Palmer traveled to Buckner Friday morning for a day on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Price
Chicago
Martha Logg
Marelall
Dr. EB. ©. Gordon
St. Louis
Waverly
Nic Sill and Son
Palmer
Buckner
Notice to Contractors in Lafayette County Missouri 1914
Bids due May 21 1914 at the County Clerk in Lexington for multiple steel bridge and concrete culvert projects across sections townships and near Bates City Mayview Napoleon Odessa Dover and other local places plans available after May 10 1914 bonds required rights reserved to reject bids and maintain game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of Deeds
Lafayette County
Missouri
Lafayette County Abstract Company
Lexington Mo
Ike H. Noyes
Abstracts & Farm & Loans
Chas
A. Sprinkle
Peter Droege
W. D
Gordon
Concordia
Henry Duensing
City of
Geo
T. Mann
Wift
Benj
W. Wessel
Cor
Laura Y. Siler
John P. Siler
Powell
Matthews Heights
Mayview
Terman L. Kinsler
Etta Robinson
Odessa
Thonry Basselmann
Martin Bruns
Jno
P Lohoefener
Wit
Concandia
Otto Dallmann
Theo. Schmidt
NUS
Tigrinsville
Henry Hader
William J. Oney
Asbury’s
Higgins Ville
Ellis Hayhurst
L. J. Byerly
Lee’s
Elva Carter
Willie M. Lane
Asbury's
Higginsville
Irene Strameke
Horace F. Blackwell
Lexington
Harve Cobb
Chas. A
Novella Nelson
Anetta B
Cools
Q. C
County Clerks
Sec. 18
A. C. Davis
Bates City
Neuelyen Wilkergen
Henry Hennings
Mates City
Schlapper
Bec. LI
Aluoibaughs
Westine
Sec
Whitsetts
Horseshoe Creek
Aullville
Dave Mitchell
Wellington
Law
Napoleon
J. HB
Mabrys
Pleasant Prairie Grave Yard
Rec. 1
Napoleon, Mo
Jack Bradley
Dover
Hugh C. Rogers
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Admiral Chadwick
Gardner
Tigris
Ftew
Congress
United States
Henry Hainkel
John K
Martin Tinman
Wm. A. Morrison
Pitzer M
Sallie Lyons
the Jones Store Co
Southwest
Raise the
Jones Store Co
Lil’ Arthur
Fulton D. and
D. School
Wentworth Military Academy
Ty Cobb
Ed Walsh
Lil’rthuw
All Stars
William Jennings
al’ Arthur
Mnaing Wentworth
Meserole
Startzell
Mound City
Wentworth
Murphy
Teller
Day
Burroughs
Shakespeare
Rucker
Downey
Wood
Windburn
Erwin
Warren
Buggs
Wing
Hartzell
Thomas
Barnes
Lexington Poultry House
S. P. Culley
16Th & Franklin
Bogie & Company
Ivar Berglnnd
Nellie Bray
Wilcoxon
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