New Road to Extend to the Country Club
The Moberly Road Commission and Lynch-McDonald Construction Co along with the subscription committee debated extending the west hard surfaced road to the Country Club. Contractors would accept the extra payment on the original bid, contingent on at least 8000 dollars being placed in the bank by subscribers. The committee plans to raise funds to move the extension forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly Road Commission
Lynch-McDonald ‘Construction Co
Country Club
Printer's Devil Becomes Heir to 2 Million in Tulsa
Harry Macey a 15 year old Tulsa printer's devil rose to millionaire status after learning he and his mother inherited an estate valued at about 2 million dollars from his father. The telegram from Greenwood says the will remains in court as relatives contest it. The estate includes 740000 in cash 125000 in tobacco company bonds and substantial real estate in North Carolina. He plans to quit his job and seek education while remaining eager to stay in school and learn.
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Tulsa
Okla
Harry Mecy
Early
Flarry
Greenwood
Hoa
North Carolina
Farry
Crowds Pack Fourth Street Methodist Church Cantata
Large gatherings filled the Fourth Street Methodist Church last night for the repeat performance of the cantata Aly Redeemer Lives directed by Mrs. Del Maria. Rev Robin Gould urged a school levy to keep schools open. Federated Music Clubs of Apinecary held their annual meeting in Mexico with attendees including Mrs. Stewart Lamke Mangas Miller Brake Hinton Cotter Corcoran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th St
Fourth Street Methodist Church
Betag
Aly Redeemer Lives
Wilson
del Maria
Lee Reynolds
J. Karl Hayes
Jogzopl Luisch
Cleventiiye Croshong
Robin Gould
Federated Clubs
Federated Music Clubs
Apinecary
Mexico
Charles Stewart
Ray Lamke
Mangas
Gore Miller Brake
Opal Hinton
Aelen Cottet
Stella
Anna Maria Corcoran
Burke
Hinton
Cotter
Legion Chief Demands Quick Soldier Bonus Passage
Washington April 24 The American Legion led by national commander Hanford MacNider urged the Senate to pass the soldier bonus bill without delay before the Republican finance committee. He said opposition now comes from a small minority aligning with big business and financial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacNider
Washington, D. C
American Legion
Hanford
Senate
Weather show ers for tonight and Tuesday with mild temps
The report predicts showers tonight and again on Tuesday with little change in temperature. No significant shifts in conditions are expected.
Governor Len Small Goes To Trial Today
Governor Len Small of Illinois faces trial as jurors are called in Waukegan. A pool of about 100 men, mostly farmers, are summoned for jury service as the court opens under Judge G. de wards. Small slips into the courtroom with his counsel largely unnoticed.
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Len Small
Waukegan
Illnois
Ty Smail
Gorrity
OG. G. Dewards
Accident Near Brunswick Delays Traffic Last Night
A truck broke under a car in Brunswick about three quarters of a mile away. Some cars were derailed and a wrecker arrived around 7 58 o clock. The scene was managed by Clonauetor Dutty and a bruiser Brueseh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breunswielk
Brunswick
Man Charged With Disturbing Peace In Local Court
Dan Buil appeared at 4:00 pm in Marshall's court on a complaint by Beatrice Hagar and Dear alleging unlawful disturbance of peace and use of ugly language. The incident is linked to April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Buil
Lasticu
Marshall's Court
Dear
Beatrice Hagar
Polish War Demobilized Soldiers Plead For Return Home
A letter from Haller soldiers in a Polish camp near Cracow appeals for repatriation to America. They say they served in France and Poland, waited over a year for ships home, face idleness, poor rations, and shabby clothing, and accuse authorities of neglecting the demobilized in the Polish corridor. They insist they seek no charity, only a return to families in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grandenz
Berlin
America
Tages Pospolita
Eadh
Haller
Americ
Gener Pulasti
Crandens
Washington
France
Poland
Reburn
Bolshevists
Fire destroys multiple businesses in Butler during blaze
A major fire today in Butler Missouri caused over 700000 dollars in damage and destroyed or damaged five businesses on the west side of the public square. A restaurant a tailor shop meat market bank and other offices were affected. Damage exceeds seven figures as authorities investigate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Justice Taft Denies Bergdoll Draft Reprieve
Supreme Court Chief Justice Talkane announced that Justice Taft refused a reprieve for Bergdoll of Philadelphia, who is serving a four year term at Port Leavenworth for evading the draft. The court did not grant a review of his claimed illness.
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Taft
Bergdoll
Washington
Philadelphia
Port Leavenworth
Supreme Cork
Talkane
Prizes Offered to Boost Roads Near Montgomery City
A mercantile firm from New Flor ence six miles east of here offered a 26 pound sack of flour to every farmer who would come to Montgomery City and return on a drag this Saturday. The incentive aimed to promote better roads and improve local transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
New Florence
Here
Coal Strike Reaches One Month Mark In U S Mines
Indianapolis setApril 24 coal strike enters its fourth week with no violence reported as United Mine Workers leaders keep 600000 workers loyal. The embargoed fuel stock remains around 68 million tons with 54 million on hand, likely depleting at current rates through summer. In Washington the House labor committee weighs reducing impeachment regulation against Justice Orr. In Uniontown Pennsylvania a mob of about four hundred women armed with pokers attacked nonunion miners to block entry. guards dispersed them and two were arrested.
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Vielence
Theleoastvike Machinary
United Mine Workers
Uniion
Washington, D, CL
Madera Tudge Charis P. Orr
Pittsburgh
House ‘Labor Committee
Tudge Orr
Uniontown
Armad
Amend
Aepmeach
Brazilian editorial questions Japanese immigration to Brazil
A Sao Paulo newspaper editorial in O Estado de S. Paulo analyzes Brazilian receptivity to large scale Japanese immigration. It notes possible benefits from discipline and industry but warns of social and national problems, stressing that acceptance depends on actions by Latin American nations and European immigration patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Honoreus
Brazil
United States
Tapa
South America
CQ Slado
Belts Dountral
Tay
Hy Lastado
Washington Luis
Sino Paulo
Drais Awas
Europe
Italy
France
Germany
Portugal
Death notice for Mrs. Adelaide Burden of Clarence
Moherly relatives have been notified of the death of Mrs. Adelaide Burden of Clarence. She had been ill for a long period. She is survived by her husband Thomas Burden, several children and many other relatives. Mrs. Burden formerly lived on a farm north of Moberly and has many friends in this city. The funeral arrangements have not been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moherly
Adelaide Burden
Clarence
Thos. Burden
Reed Urges Improvement in Mississippi River Region
Senator J James Reed urged urgent river and tributary improvements before the United States while speaking in St Louis en route to Kansas City for a Mississippi Valley Association conference. He called for government action and funding to advance flood control and navigation projects amid ongoing debate in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
United States
J. James ‘Ax Reed
Missouri
St. J-Louis
Nansa
Washington
Thaisey
Strangler Lewis Set for May First Wrestling Clash
Promoter Hare Monthy announces that the famed Strangler Lewis will wrestle on Monday, May first at the Grand Theater. The event pits Lewis against Kevra in a high profile match with Armenian giant Londos likely as referee. A one hour limit applies unless a fall ends the bout earlier, with prelims featuring Craddock versus Read and Carter in the lead up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woltsinger
Nas
Lewis
Dawn
Owhesdoris
Mateh
Mhey
Jack Dempsey
Hexcor
Fle
Zybgeeo
Londos
Cacdack Avi
Eddie’ Corhran
Sandy Lewis
Mata Ager
Benne
Lloyd ‘Chister
Triigus
St. Louis
Carter
Dake Read
Aly
Local notes from across Canada and Missouri
Reports from Galgary and Alberta note revenue from land offices exceeding $500,000 last year. St Louis records April activity as Mississippi river levels drop 4.1 feet. Auto thief robs Rudolph Tolin in Lowellas, while Highwaymen fire twice without fatal result. Canadian pulp demand steadies. Saskatchewan fur royalties total $20,000. Joe and Mrs Bryan notified in Bureen Mo of Robart Dardy’s death after brief illness. Mr Dardy aged 63.
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Joe
Bryan
Bureen
Robart
Dardy
QiBryan
Mer
Cnight
Ava
Johnson Street
Poincare defends France stance at Genoa conference
Premier Poincare in Bar-le-Duc asserts France still upholds its ideals and warns Congress against forcing concessions. He says Genoa talks hinge on Russia and Germany, and warns France could pull its delegation home if demands are not met. Lloyd George sees Genoa crises likely resolved soon as commissions finish work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar-le-dire
Frances
Pande
Genoa
Chase
Poincare
Hre
Chamber of Deputies
Barthou
Querlon
Trance
Russia
Lloyd . George
Trish Strike Shuts Dublin as General Strike Paralyzes City
Dublin grisly with protest as workers walkout across civil services. Forces clash amid attempts to sever communications. two killed and ten wounded in rioting in the Ulster capital over the weekend as authorities struggle to repel rebels and restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dublin
Trish
Ayere
Breltact
Tawo
Ulster
London's April St Pauls Ceremony Honors Knights Grand Cross
A London morning ceremony at St Pauls Cathedral marked St George's Day with the Knights Grand Cross wearing full order dress of blue velvet cloaks and jeweled collars. Prelates officiated as Sir Reginald Antrobus and Sir M L Ommanney led proceedings. Six new Knights Grand Cross were announced with banners raised above their pews while figures like Sir Evelyn Wood and Admiral Sid Day Boats quel were noted among attendees.
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London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Wwrc
I ‘George
St-Michael
St. George
St. George's Day
Cress
Bishan
Montgomery
Reginald’ Antrobus
S& Michael
St. George King-of-Arms
ML Op Ommanney
Evelyn Wood
John Wisk
Thomas Sutherland
Qhelins
Ford
Viscount Novar
Fairfax Cartwright
J. Rennell Redd
Harbert Miles
Air patrols to guard forests on Pacific coast
A senate subcommittee plans to continue a costly air patrol for the West to detect fires quickly this summer. The air service detected 595 fires on the Pacific coast, with 484 reported by radio and 207 found before rangers on the ground. Major General Patrie says air patrol is the most efficient method, while funds also cover lookouts, rangers, and road work.
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Senate
Hitaly
Air Service
California
Drexet
Olympic “Peninsula
Washington
Enlis
New
Mie
Pacific Coast
Forestry Service
Bot
Forestry
Patries
Army
ANG Gatoer
House Committee
Gratitude for Support After Our Father's Death
We sincerely thank those who showed kindness and attention during our father's passing Joseph Williams. Special appreciation to neighbors and Bowers store employees for their thoughtful floral tokens and messages from Roy Neighbors and Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Williams
Cand
McCullyy
Tragedy Near Saranac Lake as Bald Eagle Shuns Prey
In Saranac Lake New York two guides witnessed a fatal incident at dawn when a bald eagle attacked a rabbit on thin ice. The eagle pursued the rabbit to a hole and both plunged into the water, with observers deeming the rabbit’s suicide-like escape decisive. One death and one missing breakfast were noted in the rough report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saranac Lake
Tyrer
Sarat Lake
Fox Lake
Buimy
Wes
Demand for removal of E Mont Reilly from Porto Rico office
April 24. A demand for removal from office of E Mont Reilly of Porto Rico was presented in the house by Representative Humphreys of Mississippi. He reiterated charges including the ejection of District Attorney Colazo of San Juan after a grand jury was instructed to indict Reilly on grounds of misappropriation of funds. Nellie Dodge of Salisbury visits Salisbury with her sister Mrs Guy Solomon and friends at 629 Porter Street.
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E. Mont Reilly
Washington
E. Mont, Reilly
Porto
Rico
Umphreys
Democeras
Misesissippi
Humphreys
Reilly
Atomey’ Colazo
San Juan
Nellie Dodge
Salisbury
Guy
Solomon
Porter
Street
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Lew U.S
Indianapolis
Vie ‘Woul Alite
Fla
Mia Ie Lui
Japanesu Inimin, Noy
Dnstrart
SAYS
WRAAN
Pormier Moherly
Wrestlin
Mian AN
Galgary
Albenta
Alberta
Tilles
St. “Lowvis
Rudolph Tolin
Sprocery- Bore
Effent
Woln
Montreal
Quebec
Canadian, Pulp and Proper “Association
Regina
Saskatchewan
Breweh
Romor
Yvailroad
Fe. George's Day
Winns
Bo Pig
Huntsville
Wiliams
Burgess
Napa Bay
Manet
Georg
Conny
Beverly
Hee
D. Russell
Ieles
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