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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1923

Page

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Women voters debate censorship at national convention

Des Moines reports show Apille Peles and Mrs. Maude Wood Park among speakers urging stricter law enforcement while denouncing censorship. Prohibition topics and press suppression draw attention as attendees discuss child protection and media controls.

Des Moines Teague WyOlion Pletiriess Maude Weod Park Jilin Liathrep Teraver Children Wiurewu Af Lee Dinige Jess Fila Atv Tiallivop

Editorial on US stance and world affairs in Uncle Sam’s courtship

A fragmented editorial discusses the United States as an incorrigible bachelor under pressure to marry Europe. It urges Europe to adapt to American leadership while noting stubborn parents and the need for America to guide rather than control. The piece ends with a suggestion that Europe must learn to get along without America.

Apis Ail Ti Lord Rabearl Cecil United States Philippe MiMet Avis Bie Ai Brehelor Sam Sige Bosline Tord Robert Arneriaa

Trust Company to Receive Share in Insurance Proceeds

The Kirksville Trust Co will obtain part of insurance money from a set of eight policies tied to Lonnie Gibbs and associates. Creditors and the estate administrator expect about 40 000 to 80 000 dollars to be paid, with actions underway to reimburse the widow Mrs Kate Gibbs and others as papers are settled.

Kirksville Trust Co Osist Morothiery Alisha Bains Martin Choree Frei Kansas City Tate Basin Atta Uy. Pbanker Kate Bibs Athornes Ve -Highee Wilts Aviia Tose Fife Lonnie Gibbs Nxts Fixaniiner Martin Sted Wana Hyuk Amd Remkamb

Bank Is Juiced by Months of Delays and Lost Credits

A damaged report describes a bank ledger backlog with uncredited deposits and unsettled customer accounts. An inspector and staff struggle to fix the pile, restore balances, and clear a backlog while awaiting a decisive disposition.

Six Irish Rebels Shot in Galway Jail Executions Today

Six Irish irregulars imprisoned in Galway Jail were executed this morning after being brought from the jail to a firing squad. Three of the six were shot, as dispatches report. Dublin and southern Ireland authorities deny claims of a former Irish president’s capture.

Trondon Tiram Galway Aeloelk Dublin Caphare

Death of Weyr old son Owen Parks at Salisbury area

Gray Parks, Weyerr-old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Parks of Keytesville, died yesterday evening in a local hospital. The body was taken to Salisbury, and the funeral service was held today at Beulah Church near Salisbury.

Owen Gray Parks Weyerr Thomas Parks Keytesville Salisbury Beulah Church

Grandson Won Thowee Wins Indoor Track Meet Title

The Kansas City Journal notes a three column feature on a grade school track meet held in Convention Hall Saturday night. Jamie Rogers of West Coates Street was among winners in the broad jump for the 7 pound class with a 12 34 feet jump. Jamie, nine, formerly of Moberly, stood out among nearly 4 000 participants, earning recognition from local playmates.

Cansas City Journal of Samie Rodgers Gegeanidson J. W. Colley Wnd West Coates Street Jamie Moberly Woberly

Confederate Veterans 33d Annual Reunion Opens in New Orleans

Old time melodies and battle songs opened the 33d annual reunion of Confederate Civil War veterans in New Orleans La. Thousands attended and auxiliary meetings were scheduled for the day. A ball was planned under the Sons of Confederate Veterans and later a formal program under Veterans.

New Orleans Sons of Confederate Ania

Population projection for United States in 1923 census data

The census bureau estimates the U S population will reach about 119 961 710 by the 1930 census, with a current annual increase of 416 109 people. The 1920 count stood at 106 , notations indicate figures and dates are uncertain in this fragment.

Washington Do C United States Census Bureau

Legion Opposes Relief Drive For Germans In Europe

Kansas City April 11 The city Legion committee opposed relief for Germans and a drive set for April 30 to May 7 to raise funds for relief of women and children in Germany and Austria led by the Kansas City Relief Association. The national campaign aims for 3 million dollars in the United States for European relief with headquarters in New York and Charles Nagel of St Louis as campaign president. The drive started in St Louis where the quota of 41.5 million was exceeded. A western Missouri quota of 300 0?0 is said to have been set.

Kansas City The American Legion Inansas City Germany Austria Kansas City Relief Association Central Committee Czermeany New York United States Europe Charles Nagel

Mercer Mystery Cleared in Platte River Murder Case

St Joseph police say Roy Whitaker confessed to throwing condits body into the Platte River after killing him during a dispute on Marvel Path. Condit’s wife Mrs Condit is charged with first degree murder in connection with the death. Duval Smith reports the scene as detectives investigate the case.

Mercer Portoes Condit Thes Annamed Plurder Deriist Whitiker Qondit Duval Smith Atorm Beys Conan Lie Wraimedaan

Expedition Aims to Probe Kish City Site in Mesopotamia

An expedition led by Protas Langdon will excavate Kish Crell TW Chemer in Mesopotamia to study one of the earliest known dynasties. The team plans a four year dig near Samar and Akieds, with Sarhad port referenced as a key location.

Chicago liesAn Marien Wittel Kish Crell Protassore Os. Langdon Samar Akieds Babylon Describadl Port Sahd Chat Washern ‘Asti

Florida community forms group to honor Mark Twain

A Florida community meeting chosen W. McCreery as secretary at a gathering on Wednesday evening. Attendees discussed moves to create an association to promote a memorial park honoring Mark Twain with plans for a well attended Paris meeting and publicity for the effort.

Whorida Comimanity Draasiastic Ye Benaainson W. Or McCreery Plotida’ Savings. Bank iFlovida Ite Mark Twain Memoriek Park Paris

Wedding Bells for Ayumstrad-Groves in St Louis Visit

The ceremony described as a pretty and joyful city affair with friends noting the bride as a grace to her family. After a brief visit with relatives, Mr and Mrs Iaves plan moves to St Louis, where he will join Glen and family.

Alice Olmst Lamb Baptist Church Atalise Ofrienls Mov Iaves St Louis Anil Glen

April Kidnaping by Armed Men Suspected Klansmen

A report details a kidnapping in April where five armed assailants abducted two men, stripped them, and branded shirts with the letters K K K. Victims William Atmand and Arwin Burkhardt were dumped near a street corner, while suspects deny Klansman ties as police investigate.

Ku Klux William Ol. Atmand Arwin Os. Burkhardt

High School Assembly Demonstrates Telephone Use

Wes Morgan of Bett Telephone Co presented a student audience demonstration on how to use the telephone. The event drew high school students and will be followed by a Rotary Club talk and women’s clubs in the afternoon at Cy Ok CG rooms.

Wes. Morgan Bett Telephone Co Morgan Cy Ok CG

Demonstration Over Death Toll Report Across Occupied Areas

Reports from from various occupied zones describe demonstrations in Berlin and neighboring areas reacting to a funeral for 16 victims. Avietions fines arrests deportations shootings and court martial threats were reported as authorities attempted to quell unrest.

Berlin Leripp Nea

ACen De Ay Ri Congress Letter to Attend National De Av Re-Congress

Mrs AL Cl Gladiey, regent of Ja bitha Walton chapter of the DA, leaves tomorrow for Washington to attend the National De Av Re-Congress. The congress opens April 1 and runs through April 21. The Missouri delegation, including Wallace Stouts, will have unusually large representation as Mrs Gon Joy of Kansas City runs on the national tickets. Cathey expects to be done in two weeks and will visit Washington and Indianapolis to see her nephew graduating this spring and plans to go to New York City.

AL Cl Gladiey Jabitha Kansas City Cathey Washington Ami

Mexico to impose new import duty on advertising matter

The Mexican commerce office plans a new import duty affecting advertising material. The American Chamber of Commerce and other chambers oppose the measure and seek changes. The proposal aims to regulate imported advertising formats and may raise costs for firms shipping ad materials.

Mexico Nly Ammerican Loys Canitiier

Weather outlook notes rain likely tonight into Thursday

A fragmented forecast indicates rain probable tonight and Thursday, with colder conditions in northern areas. The text also references unsettled weather across the south and east portions, suggesting some variability in precipitation.

Annual Melorship Ceremony and Church Officers Election Update

A church meeting at Coates Street will hold a worship service tonight followed by the election of church officers. Attendance from members across departments is expected as reports are shared and the board reviews the year’s activities.

Ite Coates Street Eure

Plan to Coordinate Fall Harvest Transportation

A plan developed by the American Railway Association and railroad officers aims to move the fall harvest efficiently. Eastern and southern railroads join the conference with the transportation service division to pre arrange a nationwide movement of railcars. The goal is to prevent bottlenecks and ensure granaries receive grain as demand rises.

United Tetions. of Alta Po Eastern Yr Service Division Ie American Railway Onder

Spring Travel and Local News From McPherson Area

Spring has arrived as tourists register at local spots and travel interest rises. Missouri base ball league forms with eight clubs and a season set to start in April.

River dispute and railline tensions surface in court ruling

Rail officials cite river shifts and a pending Springfield line project as a key factor in a constitutional challenge. The Supreme Court's vote on the act prompts debate over veteran bonuses and eligibility.

Springfield Tile Mtes Constitutional Supreme Court

Suits for Legal Opening of Highway in West Moberly

The State Highway Commission sues ten defendants to condemn land needed for a new highway from Concannon Street to the west of town. Proceedings under Missouri law were adjourned with a trial slated for Mobberly in April. Defendants name several Buchanan, Podd, Riley, Bitty, Owens, Harvey, Harve, Lucey, Stoll Forbes and others.

West Moberly Missouri Angus “Pakewhich Tate Highway Pebrivat Ares Margaret Buchanan Howard Catherine ‘Podd Fred Kate Toea Eva Riley Anna Bitty Bs -Beandary

Committee Named for Recreation Movement

A new recreation movement committee is formed with about twenty members including Arthur Lamson Martin Wehga Homer Jamison and James Diby Taylors to outline a five position plan. The group aims to guide programs for a vacation period, build facilities, and establish a quorum for decisions under the chairmanship of Monier Kamison.

Tha Mraigh Monier Kamison Lear oMoo Ned Dussess Arthur Lamson Martin Wehga Homer Jamison James Diby Taylors AL Mens Je Weber BL Talbot GH. Dawson Ors McQuitty

British Cabinet Refuses To Resign After Defeat

A British cabinet faced a Commons session after a defeat in a key division. Members demanded adjournment and government resignation amid protests and demonstrations. The government refused to resign, prompting ongoing political tension.

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Selby’s Waraware Adds Phone 3256

A brief garden tools notice reports Selby introducing Waraware with model number 3256. The item highlights a phone contact for further details and availability.

Selby

Near East crisis sparks regional guessing and tensions

A chaotic brief notes mounting disputes over Mesopotamian territories, with Britain and the United States sharing influence as Mosul, Chester, and regional lines draw international attention. The article hints at planned developments and contested rights amid a widening geopolitical struggle.

Jay Chester- Co Grission Mit Bovtom Hehina Crave International Questio Chester Teone Mosul Iran Britain Nantral Ameri

Baptist Revival Grows in Interest in Town

Attendance and interest rise as Evangelist Bak conducts three sermons titled The Game of Life The Game in Progress and The Game Won Last Friday night the revival draws newcomers and expresses renewed belief among attendees beginning tonight with the first discourse on sincere conviction.

Nelson Campaign Slates Dr A W Nelson For Governor

Local citizens gathered last night in Cooper County to discuss the candidacy of Dr A W Nelson for governor amid mixed signals about his platform and prior remarks. Supporters hailed his leadership while opponents questioned his readiness for statewide office.

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