Citizens Bank at Higbee Closes Amid Cash-Flow Concerns
The Citizens Bank of Higbee near Nighen did not open as directors ordered a shutdown. President J. W. Marshall cited oil loans on Texas land that could not be realized, noting thin paper and slow payments. Officials expect depositors to recover most funds after the examiner’s report.
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Citizens Bank
Nighen
Marshall
Texas Land
Texas
State Finance Department
J. W. Marshall
Ha -Citizen's Bank of
Mighou
I. Wy
Mate Shall
G. RR. Patterson
Elery
Baker
Coff. Clenton
John Rankin
J. F
Waitle
Gitizens Banc
Hag
Higbee
Ex Service Men oppose Ku Klux Klan in army matter
An executive committee of St Louis American Legion Post adopts resolutions opposing Ku Klux Klan appointees to military service. McGehee, a former Methodist pastor and Klan lecturer, resigns as the officer reserve corps appointee after critics accuse him of promoting racial and religious hatred. Copies of the resolution are sent to the Secretary of War and military bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dee
St. Lows
American Legions Post
Desmanding Cine
McGehee
Secretary of War Works
McGhee
Karls Klan
Alefiehne
Infant Death Rate Higher in Industrial Center
A New York report notes infant mortality rising among city children amid industrial smoke and dust conditions. The study questions the long held view that urban children have better survival prospects than rural peers, highlighting distress in dense districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Kanaag City
Pittsburgh
Seattle
Minnewapolis
Portland
Ore
San Antonio
Fall Tvar
Mass
Trenton
N.w
Grand Rapids
Bridgeport
Omaha
Pawtucket
Charleston
Chester
East Orange
N.J
Berkeley
Long Beach
Cal
Pueblo
Colo
Newport
Monclair
lAlameda
Montclair
United States
Bristol
Dunmore
Braintree
Manga
Columbus
Miss
Aglona
New York
McAdoo Enters Presidential Race in South Dakota
William Gibbs McAdoo formally enters the presidential race after accepting South Dakota Democratic platform and filing as a candidate for the Democratic nomination. South Dakota primary is set for March 25 with party control cited as dictation by McAdoo managers. The Republican side shows the minority ticket nearly closed as a supreme court ruling affects contest for the nomination. Hiram Johnson appears forced to run as an independent Republican after the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Howard Fuller
Che
Hiram Johnson
Carnal
Prsidential
Diac
King George of Greece to Leave Greece Amid Political Tension
Athens reports King George and Queen Elizabeth will depart at midnight after a committee representing the army and navy ordered their exile. Venizelos supporters gain ground in national elections. A voyage to Constanza Romania is planned for the king and queen.
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Athens
Greece
George Hag
Thetamity
Navy
Norrow
Constanzain Roumania
Venielos
Wherecantis
Venizelos
Paris
George
Elizabeth
Modernists Defy Episcopal Bishop in Center Stage Fight
News wires report a clash within the Episcopal church as modernists push liberal reforms. Bishop Manning of New York declines comment while Dr Leighton Parks publicly challenges charges of heresy. In St Louis and Omaha leaders urge restraint and defend core doctrines including the virgin birth.
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New York
Episcopal Church
Willian T. Manning
Episcopal Diocese of
Leighton’ Parks
Karl Reiland
St. George’s
St. Louis
Omaha
BE. V. Shaylor
Nebraska
Lincoln
Sata
Pioneer Citizen George Bounds Passes Away
George S Bounds died at 145 this morning after a long life of service. He was 66 years old, a member of Central Christa Church MassOT and well regarded. Surviving: wife, one son J Crone Bounds, one daughter Mrs J Thackwell, sister Mrs Rebecca Sanford, two grandchildren. Funeral at 9 Monroe Ave tomorrow at 2 30 p m led by Rev W T Henson. interment Oakland under Mason lodge auspices. Dr Cameron Harmon has finished revival at First Methodist Episcopal Church in this city and Kenneth Ripped accompanied him home. He will try out for the McKendree College quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S
Genteal Christa Church
Massot
Crone Bounds
Mo‘ Hodly
J. Th. Thlackwell
Arson Nite
Nev
Rebecca Sanford
Mahasty Lwo
Monroe Avenue
W. Tt. Henson
Oukland
Mason
Cameron Harmon
Lebanon
Methodist’ Episcopal Church
Kenneth Ripped
Harmon
Heep
McKendree College
Quartatte
Maimon
Former Moverly GM Died in New York City
Miss Mabel Grogin died in New York City last Saturday. The remains were brought through here en route to Kansas City where the funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon. She was the daughter of J. Grogin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mabel Grogin
New York City
Kansas City
Death of Miss Grugin of Taylor Street Revealed
W Grugin of 400 Taylor Street mourns as Miss Grugin dies after a brief illness described as serious three days prior. Doctors note a growth on the brain caused the fatal condition. The record recalls she appeared healthy eight months earlier and her father visited as he was unwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Grugin
Taylor Street
Miss Grugin
Bassnyt Bassett Dies in Paris at Near Century Mark
Bassnyt Bassett died at his home in Paris last night. He was nearing the century mark, aged in the 90s. A funeral service was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the residence, with relatives including Maris ALP Jeni Poet and Gop bassett and others attending.
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Bassett
Arig
Maris Alp
Jeni
Gop Bassett
Ain
Hig P
Jennings
Wyon Greenland
Loh
Ellison
Gasset
Gara Smyin
Paris
Afernoon
Bell Telephone hosts rural subscribers at annual Moberly banquet
Bell Telephone Company held its annual rural lines gathering in Moberly with city and rural representatives. Mayor Rothwell praised modern communications, J R Lowell urged farmer city collaboration, and George A. Smith served as toastmaster as attendees reviewed service improvements and line troubles affecting six million local calls and 125 000 long distance messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Company
Berie Company
Moberly
Rothwell
J. R ‘Lowell
The
Democrat
Bell Company
George A. Smith
Bell Telephone, Co
Telephone Company
Weeks
Ruth @osby
Lauderdale
Kappel
Gross
Glasgrow
Zeppel
Keppe
Fourth Street
Secretary Hughes Says No Negotiations With Russia
Washington reports Secretary of State Hughes declared there is no reason for negotiations with Soviet Russia at this time. He said the United States will not barter its principles and that Moscow must abandon propagandist efforts before any talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hughes
Russia
George Schilcherin
United States
Conlidge
United SS Jdent
Gongtéss
Ecrac
OTE
Moscow
Trussia
President Coolidge
White House
King of Swindlers Indicted as Chicago Search Expands
A Chicago grand jury indicted Leo Koretz, the so called king of swindlers, for netting 32 500 through a confidence game and 20 million from Baymi River Trust stock. Investigators say new evidence from many cities raises total swindle to about four times earlier estimates with hundreds of victims across the country.
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King of
Chicago
Leo Korets
King Care
Koretz
Ikarety
Koi
Noretz Velen
Baymie
Panamia
Yodaras
Moretz
Iiv
New York
Denver
Colorado
Springs
Sudden death of William E Nelson reported near Moberly
William E Nelson died suddenly at 8 30 this morning near Moberly. He was born September 1884 and is survived by his wife, six daughters Beulah Nora Bes Mary and Neilie Nelson of Moberly, three sons Sae Roy and Chas Nelson, two brothers James and John Nelson, and one sister. The family also mourns the recent loss of Lee Nelson in an accident. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM in a church with Rev Baker officiating. burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Wim
Nelson
Hor
Meberly
Beulah
Nora
Bes
Mary
Neilie Nelson
James
Bithel
Moberly
City
Sae
Roy
Chas
Minneapolis
James T. Nelson
John Nelson
Jackson
Dts
Stroud
Des 3Loines
Lee
Per Baker
Oakland
Wisner Files Suit Against New York Insurance Companions
A suit has been filed by Wisner against New York insurance companies. Attorney details appear in the filing, outlining claims and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
How
Wisner
New York
Cormipants
O'Bryan Sues Insurance Over 1922 Buick Loss
Wisner sues American Rogue Insurance Company of New York seeking $990 for theft and loss of a 1922 Buick. The petition claims on June 22 1922 the car was damaged and later on September 29 1922 tires tubes rims bolts cushions dash light protector and curtains were stolen totaling $294.78 in value with interest at 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Bryan
Wisner
American Rogie Insurance Company of
New York
Buick
Defend‘ant Company
Plainiff
Hyde in pajamas leads hunting party amid boat fire
Gov Arthur M Hyde and companions faced a blaze on the houseboat Robert L Reed at Gillie on December 18. The boat and gear were lost but no one was burned. Hyde shared his clothing with stranded hunters while the crew fought the flames. The incident, blamed on a gas line explosion, left the party exposed to cold but the hunt for wild turkey and roose continued.
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Gov. Hyde
Poplar
Bluff
Gillie
Bla
Robert L. Reed
John Henson
George Ruth
Ben Bengel
Holcomb
Lindsay
Josephs
Jefferson City
Arthur M. Hyde
Popler Bluff
Roose
Hyde
Sheriff Arrests Man Over Kidnapping Claim
Homer Kincannon was arrested today by sheriff and prosecuting attorney’s office in connection with the alleged kidnapping of 14 year old Josephine Law, a city girl, and transport to Springfield. Kincannon denies involvement claiming the wagon owner took her. He is held for further investigation.
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Homer Kincannon
Sheriff's and Prosecuting Attorney's Office
Josephine Law
Springfield
Til
Kincannon
Wincannon
St Louis County Clerk Accounts Under Audit Shortage Found
State auditors investigate former St Louis county circuit clerk A D Willickens at Clayton Mo after a $11358 discrepancy. Money should be in banks but not located. Willicken denies knowledge. An expert will review the books and report to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
A. D. Willickens
Clayton
Willicken
County Court Probes Randolph Sanitarium After Inmate Testimony
The Randolph County Court held a special session to investigate the county sanitarium. Four inmates were brought to the courthouse for review as witnesses while the inquiry focused on Superintendent Payton and the institution’s management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
Randolph County
J. E. Epperly
al Bloom
Steve Jones
Payton
WM. Stringer Rapranente
Norman Co
Paton
Isis
Brag
Mr. Payton
Pam
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Citven
South Dakota
Leighton
Parks
George S.'Bounds
Bell Telephone
Sibers
Monty Pres O
William E. Nelson
Death
Enon
St. Louis County
W.T. Cameron
Tom
Berry
Asen Payton
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