Missouri constitutional amendments approve in St Louis vote
A Missouri special election produced overwhelming support for three constitutional measures including a soldiers bonus and a state convention. Women holding office defeated. results varied by county with St Louis showing a heavy yes for convention and Kansas City backing the convention. Local precincts reported low turnout overall.
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Lavis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Butler
Gideon
Franklin County
Senate
Hannibal
Clarksville
Mike
Missouri
Rod Volou
Board of Election Commissioners
Willeh Fx
Cansas City
Anens
Jackson County
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Farge
Montgomery City
Jefferson City
Marceling
Aig
Tosit
Nolding Office
Sedalin
Pettis County
Wellsville
Madison Lodge Native Bettie M CulIy Died
Mrs Bettie M Cully died at Madison Lodge Kansas from Medicine Lodge aged 28. Survived by husband Tan ne and son, parents Mr and Mrs Charles Ragsdale, siblings Robert, Gar, Raymond, and Laura. Funeral 1:50 PM tomorrow at Marian Son's. service 4 PM conducted by Rev Robin Could. interment at Out under Eastern Star and Rebekahs.
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Bettie McCully
Medicine Lodge
Kan
Tanne McCully
Charles Ragsdale
Lhree Byarheys
Lobert
Gar Ragsdale
Raymond Ragsdale
Pulsa
Melanna
Like Tryes
SE. Littrell
Centrath
McQuily
Hare
Method Tal
Ehriteh
Eastern Star
Robin Could
Siar
Rehekats
Policeman Accepts Moonshine Jest From Anonymous Donor
OMear McCaune was found along the street this morning after a man, who claimed to be chief of police, offered him moonshine in exchange for a joke. McCaune accepted the bottle as a prank and planned to inform the chief, noting the moonshine was an auto polish.
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Omear McCaune
Tri
Shim
McCanne
Mize
Thes
Huntsville Woman Elopes to Kansas City Marrying Ex-Operator
Dorothy Hammett of Huntsville eloped with Herbert Hooper former Wabash telegraph operator. Their marriage followed opposition from Hammett family and long-ago legal trouble for Hooper including a robbery case and a shop shirt theft. Hooper reportedly fled the area and may be out of state. Hammett reportedly traveled to Kansas City for the marriage with a visit to Armistville before the wedding.
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Dorothy Hammett
Huntsville
Kansas City
Punitaville
Miss Hammert
Rntsvilla
Kitnans City
Lo Hooper
Moberly Girls Enter Bra story in Globe Democrat contest
Fey the second thar in the ast a week the picture of M Cars Creassey has appeared fr ie penu ty section of the St. Louis Globe Democrat. More than one friend entered her picture and printed exchanges show sister Evalyn also listed among hopefuls for the contest with a $7,100 prize. The contest closes August 2.
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Fey
M Cars Creassey
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Evalyn
North Fifth Street project debated abandonment at council
At the Monday council meeting in Moberly seven members were present. Four voted to abandon the North Fifth Street opening proposition while three voted against. Mayor Dingle declared the ordinance passed, but legal questions emerged about whether a majority of the elected body was required to abandon. City Attorney Watton supported the objection, yet a resolution to draft a new ordinance for abandonment was approved for the next meeting. The mayor plans to seek further legal advice before action.
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Conun
North Fifth Streat
North Fifth Surest
Dingle
Windekirk
Han i
Daily Chronicle Herald newsboy killed crossing tracks
A Daily Chronicle Herald newsboy was killed Tuesday morning in the Wabesh yards while attempting to cross the track ahead of a northbound freight train. The incident left Teun and Maca as witnesses, with authorities investigating the events surrounding the crossing.
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Teun
Maca
Macon
Auease
Daily Chronicle Herald
Wabesh Yards
Opticians Plead Guilty In Cash Frauds Case Near Cairo
Louis Keretin and N A Rider pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without a license after swindling two elderly Cairo women out of funds for a supposed radium treatment. Each fined 50 and costs. They had allegedly used fake radium tubes to prey on the ladies, and faced other charges related to a vehicle dispute in Kansas City.
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Louis Keretin
N. A. Rider
Viol Attowney
Sale
Yesterdy Attemab
Cairo
Kansas City Automobile Company
Allen
Kevehin
Biden
Sap
Kansas City
Kerehin
Ata Eldon
Burton
Saith
Pleasant View Church
Hoot Cime
Eldon
Kerehia
Smith Home
Indies
Tmnch
Mawberry
Women’s vote light as Missouri constitutional questions vote
Voters in this city faced a damp day with light morning turnout and overall scant participation, with fewer than 1500 of about 5000 qualified voters casting ballots. Voting took place at assigned precincts with fewer officials than usual and four questions on constitutional amendments including women’s eligibility for office and funding for debt service.
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Malerly
Tia
Uva
Regul ‘Ar
Rested and Released After Plea Fines
Two individuals pled guilty and were fined with costs after their case involving a drug related offense. They were released on payment of fines and costs as the morning hearing concluded.
Caruso Funeral Plans and Will Reported in Naples
Naples reports state Enrico Caruso will have private funeral services at 1 a.m. and a public service at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The will, drafted in 1919 in America, leaves roughly 30 million lire to relatives, about 1.25 million dollars at current exchange.
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Naples
Wis
Caruso
Enrico Caruso
America
Lawsuit Over 75 Dollars for Car Crash Damages
May Brooks sues Felix G Elsea for 75 dollars claiming damages to her car from a July 7 1921 collision at a Morley Avenue intersection Moberly. Brooks alleges her east west driven vehicle had right of way but Elsea failed to yield and struck her car causing wheel and fender damage. The case to be heard before Judge W Cave with attorney W Cave representing the plaintiff.
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Brooks
Felix G. Elsea
Elsea
Morley
Weat
Else
Marex
Moberly
Brooks Ear
Tse
Marshall
W. Cave
Te Plaintilr
London Peace Talks Backed by Dail Vision
A Daily Sketch report says London discussions on peace face a tough phase with the Dail set to endorse the cabinet decision. Premier Ulster leaders DeNabere and Craig are urged to meet as the next key step.
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London
Valera
Liey Posal
Daily Sketch
Hiram
DeNabere
Craig
Ulster
Togeth
Investigation Demanded Over High Gas Prices
Washington statement notes a request for a probe into the drop in crude prices and the impact on gasoline and refined products, tied to high prices. Senator King of Utah introduced a resolution urging action on the issue.
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Washington
King
Utah
Police court hears wind of altercation between Green and Evans
Spectators filled the police court this morning to hear details of a dispute between George T. Green and Marcus Evans over ten cases of soda water. Green testified he ordered Evans out, Evans replied, and a scuffle followed with torn shirt and glasses. Witnesses included Green and his son, Grant, and others. Judge Haynes suggested the heat affected judgment and noted no formal punishment was stated.
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George T. Green
Marcus Evans
M. Z. Lilly
A. J. Wether Ami
Th. Grant
Evans
Green
Gren
Evans Had His Shirt Torn Is the Encounter. Mr Green
Walden
Mrr Green
Ir. Green
Haynes
Republicans Move to Cut Federal Expenditures
Republican leaders of the house ways and means committee decided today to reduce total expenditures by about 100 billion dollars to prevent higher federal taxes. They virtually agreed to oppose Secretary Mellon’s proposal for a tax of 10 dollars on automobiles a 2 cent bank stamp tax and a 3 cent postage tax.
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ArgnAat
Treas Fee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mellon
Governor Small Alters Road Tour Due To Muddy Roads
Governor Small abandoned his state road inspection tour due to muddy roads and said he will not appear in Springfield until after August 12 when embezzlement warrants await him. He plans to join the Danville motor parade to Chicago for the Dixie Highway dedication ceremonies on that day.
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Small
Danville
Kankakee
Springfield
Chicago
Landis bars White Sox players from baseball for life
Seven former Chicago White Sox players acquitted of conspiracy to throw the 1919 World Series faced further punishment as Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis and team owner Charles Comiskey barred them from professional baseball for life. The verdict sparked cheers as the defendants, including Joe Jackson and Eddie Cicotte, were escorted by supporters amid a chaotic courtroom scene.
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White Sox
Chicago
Elu Lde
Ned Taciay
KK. M. Landis
Charles Comiskey
Mack Sox
Comiskey
Leanne
Landis
Chicago White Sox
Indie Jet
Buck Vervax
Oscar Felsch
Charles Risberg
Arnold Gandil
iMiamis
Eddie
Chcatte
Pitehlers
Joe Jackson
Cart Zork
St. Louis
David Zeletra
Nes Moines
Eddie Cicatte
William
Barrett
Claude Williams
Yne
Lo Ors
Marriage Notice from Kirksville in June
InieuRREY cor WARRTED TX KIRKSVILLE ENE 25 reports the marriage of Raynes Wiliam Esworthy and Miss ine je Grancdhan of Kirksville. J William is the son of engineer J N Esworthy and wife of 319 South Clark street. The wedding was not kept secret but slipped into local circles in June.
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Raynes Wiliam Esworthy
Missine Je Grancdhan
Kirksville
J. William
J. N. Esworthy
Clark Street
Eyas
Narrow Escape as Sandbag Drops From Plane
Two people escaped death when a heavy sandbag fell from an aircraft at 4000 feet and crashed through a two story residence in Denver. The miss hit Mrs. D. H. Tuttle and her sister by inches, while another woman nearby narrowly avoided injury.
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Denver
D. H. Tuttle
Friton
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