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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1921

Page

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Peter J. Rice Tries Suicide By Carbolic Acid

Peter Jefferson Rice, 42, of Moberly Missouri, drank nearly two ounces of carbolic acid at 12:80 today after arriving in town to work at Mobely Paving Klok Co. He was found unconscious on a room floor at 827 South Fourth Street and taken to Woodland Hospital with very little chance of recovery. His mother Mrs. Florence Ries lives in Butler Missouri.

Peter Jefferson Rice Riea Moberly Lit Mobely’ Paving Klok Company Tee Hig Slacer- Slaw Florence Ries, Ives Butlar Mo. : Itfee Nee Moherly Jancis Virgie Paley South Pyourth Street Pauley Saya Carroll Unon Tice Rice Woodland Hospital Suethorliies

Montgomery editor John W Jacks dies at 70

John W. Jacks veteran editor of the Montgomery Standard died at his home in Montgomery City at about 10:30 this morning. He was a longtime enrollment clerk for the state assembly and held several trusted offices. Survived by wife and a daughter Mrs A Dingle of this city. Funeral services set for 2:30 Wednesday afternoon in Montgomery.

Eilitay Montgomery Standard Montgomery City Jacks Lash Angugh State Assembly Mean Stile Vieix Eqay A. ©. Dingle Lbis City Montgomery Futtawat

Moberly Girl Stars In Stephens Junior Jollies

Miss Carlotta Burke of Wisk Avenue, Moberly, directed music for the Stephens College junior class show the Junior Jollies held Saturday at Columbia. The event drew a large crowd and featured garden plot and minstrel numbers among 360 junior members, lauded as a standout of the year.

Moberly Tunior Staphans College Columbia Carlotta Burke Wisk Avenue Tad Charge Carlotta Stephens Burke Qual Marke Fisk Ayes Iia

Supreme Court rules union picketing legal in decision

The Supreme Court held anti picketing injunctions against labor unions valid. It upheld the American Star Foundry Company in its suit against the Tri City Central Trades Council. The sweeping opinion addressed union picketing and delivered a severe blow to one of organized labor's most effective weapons.

Supreme Court Washington American Star Foundry Company Tri-City

Ruth Fined and Suspended for World Series Game

Babe Ruth was fined 3500 dollars and barred from the game after violating the White Sox and World Series rules. Teammates Bob Meusel and Bob Musial faced suspensions until May 20, 1922, for taking part in the exhibition event during the series.

Babe Ruth Bob Piercay Bob Mdusel Yankee Ruth Moley

Auto Show and American Legion Bazaar Decorations Highlight Event

Decorated with national colors flowers and vines the Moberly Auto Show and American Legion Bazaar December 15 16 and 17 under Bazan Post No 6 will feature booths and concessions in red white and blue. John Wilkerson of St Louis manages the displays with autos occupying the sides of the Motor Fun building and dancing planned for evenings. City business interest boosts hopes the event will be a big success.

American Legion Bazar Moberty Cos Iuspices Bazan John Wilkerson St. Tans

Memorial Service for Departed Members in Thanks Hall

The annual memorial for Wks who died in the past year was held yesterday afternoon in Thanks Hall. Officers conducted opening and closing ceremonies while the secretary read the solemn roll call. Reverend P. J. Carny offered the invocation. Cottze's orchestra performed Memorial March Andante Mozart and Miegla Massinet. Mon. Sam Majors Fayette delivered the memorial address praising brotherhood and fraternal bonds.

Wks Hey P. J. Carney Cottze Massinet Mon Sam «Majors Fayette

Randolph Wins Cut Off Land Suit in Chariton County

John P. Randolph wins possession of 400 acres near the Cut Off in Chariton county after a two year dispute with Capt. Beroute and Munson who sought to dispossess him. The case involved a government land grant and was argued by I. A. Collett of Salisbury for Randolph.

Randolph John P. Randolph Chariton County Capt. Bercute Munson Renecke Bratt I. A. Collett Salisbury Mr. Randalph

Boys Suspected in Poultry House Theft

D. Burgess returned from Bowling Green with bloodhounds after a poultry theft worth about 400 dollars. The trail led from the poultry house to Benny Harlow and two other youths, ages around 14, with no arrests yet but indications the fur was taken to a waiting car.

D. Burgess Bowling Green Benny Harlow Harlow

Rumored Wedding Ties Oleta Patrick to Ambris Johnston

Gossip swirls that Miss Oleta Patrick wed Ambris Johnston yesterday. The groom, an employee at the Ford garage, declined to deny or confirm the rumor when asked by friends.

Oleta Patrick Ambris Johnston Ford

Woman Jailer Rough With the Bad Men in Texas

Mrs. Conway, longtime jailer of San Angelo, Texas, is described as one of the few women in the South to oversee criminals including outlaws, housebreakers, and petty thieves. She provides meals from her table and keeps order, notably subduing a dangerous black prisoner who tried to overwhelm her.

San’ Angelo Tex Tor Han Gunwaye Ihe Reat

Railroad Wreck Near Philadelphia Kills Fourteen

News reports a head on collision on the Newton division of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad. Fourteen killed and twelve hurt with thirteen taken to a Philadelphia area hospital, as ambulances await transfer of the injured to city hospitals.

Philadelphia Newton Reading

Automobile Club Meets Tonight in Moberly Chamber Rooms

The Automobile Club division of the state will meet tonight in the Chamber of Commerce rooms in Moberly. Members will discuss growth and work of the club and address problems facing the organization. Financing the issue for Missouri highways and road plans are among topics. A boost for new members may be discussed.

Automobile Club Me Moberly Auto -Club Chamber ‘of Commerce Bers Svell Missouri

Death of Relph Goon in Kansas City Fall Injury

Relph Goon aged 26 died at his sister Maud Colley's home 2504 Bellefontaine Avenue Kansas City Missouri from injuries received August 20 in a fall from the Peak Ice Cream Company building where he worked as a mechanic. He is survived by sister Mollie Colley of Chicago and five brothers Willian Ollie Thomas Eugene and Jesse Goon of Missouri. Funeral services are set for tonight at Bylar Brothers chapel with burial in Bimwood Cemetery.

Relph Goon Maud Colley Bellefontaine Avenue Kansas City Peak i Ice =Cream Company Mollie Colley Chicago Willian ‘Goon Ollie Goon Thomas ‘Goon Wugene Goon Yates Moz Jesse Goon Fisk Avenue Moberly Puneral Bylar Brother Bimwood Cemetery

Weather snapshot shows little temperature change ahead

A cautious forecast notes minimal shifts in temperature for tomorrow and today. The report suggests stable conditions with no significant fronts or precipitation expected.

Verdict in Arbuckle case described by jurors and judge

A jury foreman stated the panel found Morally and physically impossible for them to reach agreement. The judge thanked the jurors and discharged them as Arbuckle’s defense and prosecution prepared for the January trial date. Citizens and relatives gathered outside the chapel while اهتمام observers reflected on the courtroom proceedings.

Ray Einige Wach Hia Bhatt Toodge Arbuckla Milton McNab Avbuckle qlYet

Supreme Court Decision Signals Ruling on Lower Court Plea

December report from Washington outlines a major court move. The Supreme Court effectively resolves a dispute over who has final say and how lower courts proceed. The fragment mentions figures like Fiala and Shreya in a setting of legal procedure.

Washington, D.C Supreme Court

Illinois Governor Faces Embezzlement Indictments

December proceedings in Waukegan reveal charges against Governor Lens Small. Curtis Bros and Brundage push quashal grounds as court weighs two dozen reasons. Indictments allege Small conspired with state bank officials to misappropriate funds during his term as state treasurer.

Waukegan Ill Govenor Ted Grant Park Atari Ianen Simall Aid’ Curtis Saale Ember Ayring Small Kankakee Curtis. Bros Grand Park Curtis Smal Curtis Bros Will Brundagze Decatur

Hubbard Says Intimidation Aimed at Jury in Arbuckle Case

Mrs Hubbard testifies that claims of intimidation were made against two men and a friend who allegedly approached her husband I W Hubbard to influence the jury in the Arbuckle case. The district attorney plans to pursue action.

San Francisco San. Francisco Erand Tartan Helen Hubbard Arbuckle Mrs. Hubbard Gus

Mrs. Arbuckle to be retried January 9 in intimidation case

A juror intimidation case against Mrs Arbuckle and several others, including the foreman Arbuckle, will be tried again on January 9. The irregularities prompted a new trial date.

Foreman Arbuckle

Fount Harlan Breaks Leg After Fall on Ice

Harlan, a long-time resident of this city who moved to Kansas City about twelve years ago, fell on the ice yesterday and fractured his knee. He previously suffered the same leg injury three years ago from a fall off a step ladder. Citizens hope for a speedy recovery as he remains under medical care.

Fount Harlan South Harlan Kansas Hylie Remioyns Kanes City

Packers Strike Partly Effective Amid Employee Standstill

Amid a partial walkout at Union Pacific, large lines of workers blocked yards and trains. Despite the strike, many employees remained ready to resume operations, leaving portions of the plant and freight movement disrupted as management sought resolutions.

Arms Conference Looking to Japan

Washington eyes Japan as the arms conference aims to coordinate policy and discuss disarmament and regional security with key diplomats and defense officials. The reshaped talks seek broader backing from allied nations and to address growing tensions in the region.

Japan

School Board Holds Regular Session Tonight

The school board convenes in regular session this evening to discuss district matters. Readouts may include updates on policies, budget items, and administrative reports.

Charles W Morse Starts Back HBS Prince aboard liner

Charles W Morse starts back aboard the liner Pat with HBS Prince mentioned aboard, signaling a notable movement of personnel or interest in the vessel's journey.

Hbs Prince Pat

Moberly Bride's Family Details Read At Funeral

The article notes the bride and her family, with references to Aga Brown, Luther Burnham, Hagood Street, and a brother in law. It mentions a motherly home life and a deceased brother Ralph Geen of Kansas City, who died in a fall last August. The body will be taken to the home at Yates for the funeral.

Chuneh Luther Burnham Hagood Street BO. Owens Faessler Mtg. Co Kansas City Ralph Isk Avenue Yates Tomort

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