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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1922

Page

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Bryan Fight Over Bryan Speaking at Kansas City Convention

A Kansas City meeting of the International Sunday School convention committee debates inviting William Jennings Bryan as a speaker for the June gathering. A bloc favors his Bible view. others oppose, citing liberal critique fears. A large audience at Bules Avenue Baptist endorses Bryan's role.

Kansas City W. J. Bryan Committee of One Hundred Raphael H. Miller Independence Boulevard -Christian Church Tin Bryan International School Council of Religious Woludi¢ation Independence Boulevard Christien Bules Avenue Baptist Church William Bryan Jie

Two Randolph County Men on Trial for Oil Stock Scheme

Two Randolph county men Daniel W. Long and J W Frenke face circuit court on charges of defrauding businessmen in Moberly and Randolph county by selling oil stock. Frenke formerly lived in Harrisburg. trial moved from venue after attempted continuances. Redick O Pryan leads the prosecution with Aubrey Hammett Ruby Hulen and others defending. Nine Randolph county witnesses and two from Oklahoma testified as the case began.

Randolph County Boone County Moberly Daniel W. Long J. W. Frenke Frenke Harrisburg Redick O'Pryan Aubrey Hammett Ruby Hulen Oak Hunter Arthur Chamier Milton J. Oldham Kansas City Carris and Price Columbia Oklahoma

Germany Accepts Genoa Financial Proposals in Brief Reply

Genoa April 14 Germany submitted a concise acceptance of allied financial proposals to guide European financial reconstruction. Berlin urged that national budget balances be considered in renovations, with a bond plan reviewed by experts and potential counter proposals from Germany and Russia. Paris announced France would not join land armament talks at Genoa.

Genoa Germany Feu Financial Reconstruction Europe Financelal Membrs Paris France

Leslie Phillips Killed at New Water Works Plant

Leslie Phillips, a 26 year old dby engineer at the new water works plant, was found dead near the tower this afternoon. He is believed electrocuted. the coroner was summoned andPhillips had long resided in Moverly while working at the site since construction began.

Leslie Phillips New Water Works Big & New Tower Phillips

Oklahoma property claims spark venue change in Missouri suit

The Glock group alleges misrepresentation of oil output near Tulsa and notes two 0 percent dividends on Randolph county stock. The case marks Boone county’s first venue-change trial since 1908, with Everitt Bobbitt and Joe Stewart linked to a Howard county arson charge against Franklin Smith’s Columbia home.

He Glock Oklahoma Tulsa Randolph County Circuit Court Boone County Everitt Bobbitt Joe Stewart Howard County Franklin Smith That County Columbia Missourian

Harding Opposes Navy Cut to 67 000 But Supports 86 000

President Harding voiced support for a navy of 86 000 men and rejected the House proposal to reduce to 67 000. He sent a letter to Representative Longworth of Ohio outlining the administration’s stance in the naval appropriation bill.

Washington, D. C Harding House Representativea Longworth Ohio

Scottish Rite Masons Hold Night Meeting and Banquet

The Scottish Rite Masons met at their home for an instructive evening. They spent time in social gathering after prayers before feasting at a banquet attended by wives and ladies. A red rose marked each plate and a white rose-adorned cross centered the table. Dr. Boving gave the principal address.

Dr. Boving

Rumored Wabash Railway sale split at Chillicothe

Chillicothe rumor says the St Louis to Omaha Wabash branch may be bought by Milwaukee and Burlington firms. The plan would divide the line at Chillicothe with Milwaukee to take the west end to Omaha and Burlington the east end to St Louis. If true, Milwaukee division could return to Chillicothe and Burlington division possibly moved from Brookfield. Milwaukee faces water supply issues at Laredo, Division point, fueling talk of moving the division.

Chillicothe St. Louis Omaha Wabash Railway Milwaukee and Burlington Chillicotha Milwaukee Mae Brookfield Laredo

Funeral at Centra tia for Mrs Frank Conway

Mrs John Noel and her daughter Mrs Frank Conway's niece by marriage attended the funeral at the Christian Church in Centria this afternoon at 2 30.

John Noel Frank Conway Centralia Christian Church Conway Mrs. Noel

John McCormack in Crisis in New York

New York April 14 John McCormack noted tenor who has lingered near death for three days at his apartment was cheerful after a comfortable night and is recovering from septic sore throat. Doctors say vocal cords are not seriously affected and his voice should remain intact. He will be thirty eight next June 14.

John McCormick New York Tohn McCormack MeaCormack McCormack

Tabitha Walton Chapter selects Mrs Rubey for national convention

The Tabitha Walton Chapter of the DP ALR held a meeting on Saturday to name Mrs W Rubey as representative of the home chapter at the national convention. Mrs A D Gladney, president, announced the recess and the honor. The Missouri delegation left St Louis today for Washington, route via the B and O Railway.

Moberly DO Nationa Convention Tabitha Walton ALR W. Rubey A. D. Gladney Rubeyoa Ruby Washington Memorial Hall Missouri St. Louis B. and Tuafayette Totel

Budget campaign progress report for the year

The campaign for the year's financial budget has reached 1350 so far with reports pending from several districts. North Park may wait until Monday for its figures while central district and Mrs Haynes' Town Club group have yet to complete assignments. The goals set total 3000 and organizers hope to approach this amount to fund planned programs.

Campdien North Park Moniday Central District Haynes Town Club

Explosion at Standard Oil plant in Whiting kills one

An April 14 blast at the Standard Oil Company plant in Whiting Indiana caused one death, four injuries and about 2 million dollars in property loss. The cause remains unknown as the fire swept through the facility and ambulances from nearby towns aided the scene.

Standard Oil Whiting Ind Standard; OU Company Chicago Lowns

Big Little Insurance Man Bets On New Limousine

In Moberly P E announces a small investment in a new limousine with numerous accessories. He urges auto drivers to share the road for a few days while he tests the vehicle, claiming it will make all riders better insured citizens of the city.

Case

W C T U Conference Opens Amid Rain Delays

The W C T U regional conference opened at AG EGE in the First Baptist church this afternoon. Heavy rains kept some delegates away but the event proceeded as planned with Mrs Lettie Hill May delivering the keynote. Tonight at 7 30 the program features orchestra music and addresses by Mrs L C Middleton and Miss Tanette Rankin. The sessions conclude tomorrow at noon.

AG Ege First Baptist Church Lettie Hill May Missouri. W

Washington approves three year extension for radio equipment bill

President Harding signs a bill extending for three years the use of heavy radio equipment for transmission of news from the Pacific. The Senate compromise reduces the extension from four to three years and a $5,000,000 appropriation is provided for increased hospital care for wounded ex soldiers.

Washington D. Cy Harding Oday Pacific Senate

Conference of Million Dollar Agents in St Louis

Homer Jamison returns from St Louis where he attended a conference of agents with $250 000 in insurance written last year. Only men meeting the threshold could attend and Jamison, a leading business getter, was on the program for two talks and drew attention as a participant among the top earners.

Homer Jamison St. Louis Equitable Life-Insurance Company Jamison

Knights of Columbus Dance Promised at Hall

Knights of Columbus will stage a dance at their hall on Monday April 7. Clementine Gros hong's orchestra will provide music and the J X C members will invite many friends to attend.

Knights of Columbus Clementine Groshong Iussie C's

Wilson and Tumulty in public rift over repudiated message

Washington and New York dispatches report Woodrow Wilson and Joseph P. Tumulty at odds after Wilson refused to acknowledge Tumulty's Jefferson Day message. The dispute centers on whether Wilson disowned the message and the potential political implications for Governor Cox's 1920 bid.

Washington DD. C Woodrow Wilson Joseph B. Munity Twilson New York Wilson Ewille Cox Washington, D. C Joseph P. Tumulty Tumulty Tymulty D.C Times Woodrow, Wilson Wileson National Democratic Club Joseph P. Pumulty Gaov. 1 Ohio Hare Lof Greater Woodrow “Wilsson. Federation Cox Tor Ilte

Important conference recalled with Powell and Watterson ties

The record notes a significant conference where profit and pleasure mingled as attendees took pains to get acquainted with insurance men. Col. Powell, a close friend of the late Col. Henry Watterson, impressed the speaker with many anecdotes about the famed Kentucky journalist.

Col. Powell Col Henry Watterson Kentucky

National science department head to address Scientific Temperance

National superintendent of the scientific department will give an address on Scientific Temperance Instruction. Mrs. Middleton will discuss the Volstead Law and Missouri Prohibition Laws. Other national officers and workers will attend. Columbia Missourian.

Middleton Columbia Missourian

Storm Strikes St Louis Area with Hail and Winds

A heavy storm swept St Louis and nearby towns for about 30 minutes, bringing rain hail and high winds. Trees toppled and roofs damaged while traffic was delayed and pedestrians suffered minor injuries from debris. Estimated total damage exceeds 150000 dollars.

St. Louis St.louis

Possibility Now Of Settling Coal Strike

Washington April 4 officials reported encouraging progress in the coal strike crisis to President Harding. Attorney General Daugherty said there were indications efforts were under way in various fields to bring miners and operators together for a settlement.

Washington, D.C Harding Daugherty

Mrs Harmon's Death After Lingering Illness at Home

Annie Lee Harmon aged 28 died at 12 o'clock yesterday at 21 Collins Avenue after a long illness. She leaves husband Tanges Harmon and three daughters Alice Maude and Helen, plus parents four sisters and three brothers. Funeral at the residence at 10 tomorrow morning conducted by Rev Kirkendall. interment in Oakland.

Annie Lee Harmon Collins Avenue Tanges Hyrmon Alice Maude Helen Kirkendall Oakland

Regional W C T U Conference Heads to Moberly

Mrs. Cora Jones local president Mrs J N Taylor treasurer and Mrs W P Dysart will attend the regional W C T U conference April 14 and 15 at First Baptist Church in Moberly Five counties Randolph Howard Boone Monroe and Callaway represented. Mrs Lettie Hill May of Maplewood St Louis state corresponding secretary will preside. Mrs May will give the keynote address. Mrs Li Co Middleton of Kansas City also attends.

Cora Jones J. N. Taylor W. P. Dysart First Baptist Church Moberly Lettie Hill May Maplewood St. Louis Will Randolph Howard Boone Monroe Callaway W. P

Weather Outlook Impacts Southeast Pari School Social

Unsettled conditions tonight bring rain in the east and extreme south with colder air and probable frost in the south. In the west, Saturday looks generally fair as the Southeast Pari school social, postponed indefinitely due to weather, remains rescheduled later.

Southeast Pari

Beardstown Isle in the Illinois River Threatens Submersion

Beardstown faces flooding as the Illinois River rises to isolate the town. Water depth ranges up to 12 feet, with the city center sandbars exposed and home to gas launches and ferry service. Two babies born in tents as residents endure isolation and commerce shifts to improvised shore operations.

Beardstown

Hunt for Children Postponed If Weather Permits

Fragmentary report notes a hunt for children scheduled for tomorrow. Weather conditions may delay or cancel the event. A hall corner near Clark and Wightman streets is mentioned as a gathering or conduct point.

Clark, “and Wightm

Easter Program and Services at Fourth Street Methodist

Fourth Street Methodist outlines Sunday schedule with 9 30 a m Sunday school led by superintendent P Stevenson. Morning worship at 10 50 a m features a children’s talk on The Living Redeemer. Soloists W W Gueent and Burke, choir, infant baptism and reception of new members. Epworth Leagues at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m evening worship with cantata The Redeemer Lives by the choir and musicians.

P Stevenson Gueent An Ter Burke Epworth League Epworth Geogie

Methodist Service At West Park Includes Dine Progr am

West Park Methodist Church holds Sunday morning service at 9 80 a.m with Sunday school at 10 45 a.m closing promptly. The evening program features a choir directed by Q wood performing Awake Thou That Sleep Christ Arose and Shadows Lengthen Night Falls with a sermon by the pastor We invite all to attend the worship and choir music.

West Park Buchanan Jpworth Léague Q Wood Hall Wim Spence Churel

German Inventors in London Patent Office Flood

April 14 report notes the Patent Office in London overwhelmed with patent applications from German inventors. The wave includes wireless devices liquid fuel engines rudder mechanisms meat cutters peat suspender designs and other varied innovations. Mrs JH Barns and child visit relatives in Chillicothe.

London Mrs. JH Barns Chillicothe

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