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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1923

Page

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Deadlock in 68th Congress on Speaker Vote

Washington D C Dec 3 the 68th Congress met at noon and soon faced a speaker election deadlock after the fourth ballot. Gillett led in early votes but Democratic Garrett and Madden contested the bid, with Longworth urging adjournment to noon tomorrow. The session adjourned after vote totals and rare procedural moves.

Washington, D. C Congress Moon House House of Representatives Greer Cilleeu Mansaghusetts Cooper Wisconsin Garrett Tennessee Maddan Linois Gillett Madden Longworth Republiccans Senate Cumintus Lodges Citirania Nelson Minnaseta Nicholson Caloreilo Deneham Vermont Inet Republian Lakaderte Twin S{dney Andearson Minnesota Massachusetts William Jennings Bryan Balnes Representative Browne Representative Cooper Browne

Ten Auto Deaths In Past Two Days

A spate of motor vehicle fatalities spans two days across several towns. Among the dead are four men and two women near Harrisburg Oregon and victims near Johnston City Illinois. A driver William Wendt escaped injury. others killed include a deaf and dumb passenger’s wedding party victims and children struck by vehicles.

Harrisburg Bee Minnats Central Cat Gallethin Tare Hino

Missouri Banker Caught in California

Patterson Missouri cashier Kinder, 26, of the closed Bank of Patterson, disappeared three weeks ago after a bank shortage estimated between 14000 and 19000 dollars. He was arrested Sunday in Fresno California on an alleged embezzlement warrant. Kinder, traced by a letter to Emer Black, owned three cars and a new home. his salary was reported at 800 a year.

Patterson Nee Chacy Kinder Hesin Waa Stunday Fresno Cal Couney Sine Emer Black Pied Vont Modvagglt Hyrest Um Wecessary Hinder Wayne County Daar Tty

Two Youths Die in botched hold up by detective’s home

Four youths confronted detective Thomas Shaler in St Louis late at night demanding surrender. One youth fired an overcoat pocket gun, killing Shaler. A car driver, Jack O Mara, was killed instantly. Bernard McGuire died later in hospital. two accomplices aged 16 and 18 were captured after admitting auto theft and an earlier robbery.

St. Louis Dee Thomas Shaler Sheller Teyolyar Sholler Jack O'Mara Bernard ApeCuire Esrler Weir Shellar

Weather outlook with cloudiness and rain east and south

A cloudy forecast calls for rain in eastern and southern portions tonight. The west and central areas will be colder with mostly fair skies and moderate temperatures.

Tuystair

Returnee Leah Williams Visits Galumba After Kansas Trip

Miss Leah Williams returns to Galumba following attendance at the Missouri Kansas football event and a Thanksgiving stay in Kansas City, amid stories of the house ghost Bettie Reaves.

Leah Williams Galumba Missouri-Kansas Kansas City Bettie Reaves

Gambling house charged after police court appearance

Jacob Bottomo was arrested and brought before police court for allegedly running a gambling house on upstairs rooms at 42 Yest Tard Street. Report says he enticed boys to the den where cards and dice were played. Bottomo employed W B Stone as his attorney and case set for December 10.

Jacob Bottomo Hoya Whem Dive Bottom W. B. Stone

Lost Baby Found After Eight Years Search

In Jersey City a farmer uncovered a skull and bones near Greenelk Pa. Believed to be four year old Htle Jimmy Qhias who disappeared from a cottage near Greenley more than eight years ago. The father has traveled 25,900 miles following leads to South America and Porto Rico. Bones identified by a maker’s math on a shoe sole.

Jersey City Novj Uleket Qreenelk Pa Htle Jimmy Qhias Greeley South America Porto Rico

Old Indian Keeps’ Blanket Money Battle Near Apperson

In Apperson Oklahoma a Osage elder clings to traditional dress while resisting American money use. His wife Baralegs accuses him of mismanaging funds, noting the veteran spends on ponies and home purchases despite calls to save. Officials report purchases totaling dollars to avoid loose change.

Osage Tndlair Baralegs Greynorse

Germany Faces Hunger and Inflation as Prices Soar

Berlin reports severe cost of living with meat prices from sixty cents to a dollar per pound. Workers face wage constraints and shortages as Germany shifts through multiple money forms including gold loans and the rentenmark. Rioting and political upheaval accompany persistent food scarcity and rising unemployment.

Berlin America England Germany Garman

Shortage artificial boosts fears for German economy

The article notes growers withhold crops to avoid paper marks and to time supplies for political ends under a new regime. It contrasts rising prices of bread and potatoes with the declining real earnings of workers, and reports scarcity of meat beer coffee and cigarettes as public facilities and luxury goods grow scarce, fueling despair.

Germany America

Four Die or Hurt In Coal Line Collapse At Nunnery

Fragmented wire service text reports a coal line incident near Nunnery with cars derailed, causing multiple deaths or injuries. Other items mention the Interstate Express rates ruling, a Mesmerizing wave of wrecks in Italy, and arrests in Indiana, along with various unrelated notices.

Leeds England

Thirteen Kansas prisoners escape through old tunnel

Thirteen inmates fled the Kansas State Penitentiary Sunday night by breaching the new power house tunnel and an 18 by 14 inch old tunnel. They crawled about five hundred feet through water and debris to the surface near the walls. Warden ASV Anderson said the tunnel had been abandoned for decades and was unknown to officials. Police and bloodhounds pursued the escapees with no result at press time.

Lansing Kansas Dee. I Prizon Lancing Kan Kansas State Hera New Power House Garth Asv. Anderson

Yokohama Poking Up Through Its Grave

Clarence Dubose reports from Tokyo via United Press about Yokohama slowly reviving after the quake. Despite near total destruction, life returns as sheds and shanties rise, ships resume entry, and merchants and workers erect improvised shelters to weather rain and cold while commerce begins to move again.

Clarence Dubose United Press Yokohama Japan Brent America Silk Association

World War II memorial site and makeshift camp described

A vivid, fragmented scene depicts a camp with army and consulate tents, crude sheds, graves marked by R I P and unknown, and a tense atmosphere of death and decay. It notes a tent restaurant offering questionable Earthquake ente and alcohol, with deteriorating shacks rising around and Yoko appearing through graves.

Nrca Yoko

Marriage Announcement of Mahet to Dr Paul Kineade

Mr and Mrs Williams of 408 South Morley Street announce the marriage of their daughter Mahet to Dr Paul Ay Kineade of Galland Alabama. Dr Kineade will graduate from the American School of Osteopathy in May and Mrs Kineade is teaching in LaPlata.

Mro Ars Wiliams Morley Street Mahet Paul Ay. Kineade Qalland Kineade Americah School of Osteoopathy Teiching LaPlata

Hunter Objects to Cave Harshness in Perrin Damage Trial

Court spectators reacted as Hunter the plaintiff attorney objected to Cave cross examining Perrin too harshly. The judge overruled the objection. Defendants Exhibit the large concrete mixer Perrin operated was shown to the jury after Sheriff Milam clarified its purpose.

Perrin Hunter Cave Trae Milam Thay Ware

Rivers and Harbors budget request totals 14 million

Washington December 3 Estimates for rivers and harbors were submitted to Congress by the chief of engineers of the War Department. Projects include 2,000,000 for maintenance and new work on the Mississippi between Missouri and Ohio rivers and 10,900,000 for the Port land river and tributaries project.

Washington Congress War Department Missouri Ohio St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas City St. Loui

Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting Tonight

All members are urged to attend the chamber meeting at 7:20 this evening. The gathering aims to finalize plans for the upcoming membership enrollment which commences tomorrow morning.

Chamaher OF Chamber of Comineres

Man Missing From Macon Sanitortum

Police report a man disappeared from the Macon sanitortum after a phone message claimed he was being held. Chief of Police Mize stated authorities received the call and are investigating the lead from the Sanitorium.

Macon Mize Siil- “Hiedy. Rath Ae ‘Go Alguder: Bulld

Trial starts in $12000 damage suit over mixer injury

Charles Perrin sues Lynch oxDonald Construction for 12000 after a November accident on a concrete mixer injured his back and leg. Dr McCormick testified Perrin faces permanent disability. jurors include Hinton Lingo Thompson Rod Holtzclaw Malone Summers Cavanaugh Cameron Block Burpton Lay.

Charles Perrin Lynch-afeDonald Construction Company Wis Perrin Sete Follen Hulen & Walden Tinnter & @hamier Per Wilt P. Cave McCormick Tare Netaye Ube Bate Hugh Hinton J. Oscar Lingo Lloyd Thompson Hugh Rod Bers Arthur, Holtzclaw Linus Malone EG Summers Ed Cavanaugh Noble Block Albert Bureton Wi B. Lay

Automobile Club Moves Office to New Quarters

The Moberly division of the State Automobile Club rents new quarters at 108 West Road Street in the Merchants Heel area. The room was formerly a pool hall next to Straus's in the American Hotel block. Loula McCabe, head of the Moberly club, says offices and equipment will be moved and ready for business by January first. The new location is downstairs for easier access.

Moberly State Automobile Club Merchants Heel West Road Street O. Straus ‘S Loula McCabe Ithe Moberly Club

Oswars Parents Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Denis Seavents reports Mrs S I Mears and Mr S I Mears attended a Martinsburg calibration event for the golden wing observance. A large crowd of relatives is gathered to mark the fifty years of companionship between Mr and Mrs Mears with friends and family joining in the celebration.

HH. E_ Mesra Martinsburg Denis Seavents S. 1 Mears

United States Divides Over Reparations Role

The reparations commission faces a split over participation with U S action seen as pivotal. France favors proceeding with expert committees to assess Germany's payment capacity while Britain hesitates. The commission members plan a meeting this week to decide next steps.

Sam Paris United States Commission Germany United? States Commingion

Tiblé Class Banquet Announcement

An upcoming class banquet is planned for tomorrow evening at the Mester Bible Church. The event will feature a meal served to attendees and is hosted by the class organizers.

W Welly Makes Business Run To Columbia Today

W Welly reported making a trip to Columbia today to conduct business. The move signals ongoing ties between local interests and the Columbia area as plans proceed.

o W. _ Welly Columbia

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