French set submarine tonnage and naval limits debated
Paris reports the French cabinet approved new constructions for the arms delegation amid debate on submarine tonnage. Officials say France must be protected with undersea craft and keep concessions light. Naval advisers warned 90,000 tons needed. 60 subs would be out for repairs, leaving limited forces for Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. The cabinet also faced the resignation crisis of M. Berthelot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Senate ‘Naval Committee
Lie
M. Berthelot
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Huntsville Raid Seizes Home Brewery and Arrests Del Collins
Huntsville officers led by Sheriff Jones raid the Del Collins home in Huntsville uncovering a functioning still with two creamery cans and copper piping, and a large mash supply. Collins is jailed after taking blame. Dan Clark present but not charged. Officers had prior tip of leaking "nooteh" from the Collins residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Pear Ovelig
Tay Bagby
Vee Jones
del Collins
Tuntsville
Cette Collins
Dan Clark
Collins
Colling
Two Men Die In St Louis Roadside Shooting
Two unidentified men were found shot to death on a lonely road near University City a St. Louis suburb. Police connected the murders to a house brawl and began a joint investigation with University City and St. Louis police. The victims were identified as Javerett Summers of Toledo Ohio and Jon Cipoll of St Louis, both described as alleged gangsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Inigoralty City
Jodas
Lawpal
University City
On Loaf
Murda
Javerett - Swmmers
Toledo
Ohio
Jon Cipoll
Missouri Pacific and Katy Shops to Resume Work January 3
A St Louis bulletin states Missouri Pacific shops closed December 24 for an indefinite period will resume in all departments January 3, bringing about one thousand men back and restoring total staff to fourteen hundred. The Katy shops will also reopen January 3, with seven hundred fifty workers returning after a Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Katy Worlkimen
Sedalia
St.Louis
Staty
Nia
Joan of Arc Leads Egyptian Nationalist Revolt
In Cairo the Egyptian Nationalists rallied under a banner of revolt against British rule. Madame aglul, wife of Pasha Zaglawi, was hailed as a savior as she assumed the vacant leadership and organized renewed resistance. The movement grew as allies and supporters increased their political activity following government orders.
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Joan of Arc
iCaire
Aglul
Pasha Zaglw
Gaglul
Ira
Cairo
Pretty Home Wedding Christmas Morning
Laura Martin and Vernon Colling wed Christmas morning at the bride’s parents home 900 South Williams Street with Rev. J. T. Shreve officiating. Attendants Miss Nina Green and Walker Collins witnessed by four relatives, followed by a wedding dinner and festive decorations. The bride works as a stenographer for Metropolitan Insurance. the groom is a Wabash fireman. They will live with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Colling
Joseph D. Martin
Avite
South Williams Street
J. T. Shreve
Nina Green
Walker Collins
Metropolitan Insursance Company
The
Wabash
Married and Wied Awahy Before Pound Gut by Prieuds
Harris and Miss da Shaw wed quietly at 12:30 PM today at Barrow Street home under Rev. Henson. The couple, soon to honeymoon in Kansas City, had worked a staged vacation ruse to keep the marriage private. Harris, known as Tom Harris, is a Wabash firefighter based in Moberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Mr. Harris
Lom” Harris
Moberly
Double Wedding at Rev Henson Home
Two couples wed in a Saturday ceremony at 4 o'clock conducted by Rev W J Henson at 611 Barrow Street. Finis G Thompson and Miss Joan J Rodney wed, Andrew Rotney and Miss Wilen Reed wed. Rodney siblings were both involved with their spouses and stories mention residencies in Frontsville Huntaville and Moberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henosn
W.J. Henson
Barrow Stroaat
Finis G. Thompson
Joan J. Rodney
Andrew ‘Rotney
Wilen Reed
Wee Thompson
Highee
Rodney
Huntaville
Moberly
Green
Kid Sweethearts Die of Strychnine Poisoning
Passaic New Jersey December reports Thomas Bland 18 and Matilda Rist 17 died from strychnine poisoning. The couple, reportedly penniless, chose death before separation and attempted to obtain poison at a drug store to kill a dog.
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Passaic
N. J
Thomas Bland
Matilda Rist
Pollice
Homas
Rich Silver Mines Found in Yukon Venture
Vancouver BC December 27 Mayo Camp in the Yukon is cited as one of the richest silver fields opened this year. Frank Lowe of Dan gon Yukon pioneer reports more than 2500 tons of silver ore shipped this year. He notes a mine with a four foot vein at 150 feet depth and says winter work is pushing in the shaft with spring shipments expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Mayo Camp
Yukon
Frank Lowe
Dangon -Business
Run and Yukon
Pioneer
Lowe
Tacoma Yuilis
G O P Bluffing Wilson Sparks House Debate
Washington reports that Representative James T. Begg of Onia proposes a federal offense for mishandling public papers and rails at publishing Wilson era secrets from the Versailles peace talks. Officials warn no clear law constrains private possession of presidential papers and the dispute could reach the Senate floor if contents prove sensitive.
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Washington, D. G
James T. Begg
Onia
House of Representatives
Econgress
Wis
Bege
T the Steel Box
Woodrow Wilson
Paris
United States
Big Four
Council of Ten
Washington
Council
White House
League of Nations
Senate
House
Mau
Wilgon
North Cross State Highway Meeting at Excelsior Springs
The Carrollton Daily Democrat notes a December 29, 1924 meeting for North Missouri Cross State Highway supporters at Excelsior Springs. Speakers include Fon Meadore Gary and Ralph Lozier, plus George W. Gutts Judge Walsh and William King. About fifty local citizens signed to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cross
Excelsior - ‘Springs
Fon
Meadore
Gary
Highway Commission
Ralph Lozier
Watory
George W. Gutts
Scangas City
Chamber of Commerce
Judge Walsh
Federated Roads ‘Council of
William King
Missour Automobile Club
Axcelsior
Missouri
Carrollton
Italy resumes trade with Russia in new treaty
Rome reports Italy signs a treaty to resume commercial relations with Russia and an Italian Ukrainian accord, aiming to quickly restart trade and reestablish diplomatic ties between the nations. The pact emphasizes facilitating an immediate negotiated economic resumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Russia
Rome
Wabash Suffers Christmas Day Wreck
A Christmas Day derailment on the Wabash line left multiple passengers injured as the No. 4 train plunged into a ditch. Among the injured were J. Inters, clerks from St Louis and Tipton, and several mail clerks. doctors from Mexico and nearby cities treated them. Passenger Russell Winter described the smoke and jolt, noting the coach turned over several times before settling. Authorities suspected a broken rail, with officials debating possible causes and noting one emergency response from Barnes hospital.
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Bevan
Montgomi
Tipton
Jy TW
Shrader
Monesly
Tain Tin
Veloro
Physicianstrom
Mexico
Nimsel
St. Lewis
Ashington Dieversity
Barnes. Hospital
Shrader Wits Haine
Hiss
Lyome
Will Holt
Russell Winter
Wieh
Winter
Russell
Algo
Awas
Vane
Lureh
Flor
Sant
Arabms Avenue
Louis
Cama
Paidley
Hammett Place
St.Louis
Coniad C. Oppermann
Dayton Street
iSsy
Barth
Washington Avenue
St. Henry
Parkay Ats
St. Tuouis
A. BP
Lotta
C. Woore
St. Louis
F. W. Shrader
Moberly
JH. TS Grist
North Newstead Avenue
Evan
Cal Collins and Wife Fined for Prohibition Violations
Cal Collins and his wife received a $600 fine after pleading guilty to violating prohibition laws in Huntsville. Judge Gordon Burton ordered $300 fines plus costs for each, with both jailed when unable to pay. The case drew a spectator crowd and included testimony about hidden moonshine and local sympathies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antormey
O'Bryan
Huntsville
Cal ‘Collt
Burton
Lige
G . Fin
Collins
Fing
Griffin
Chase
Dan "Clark
Reine
Bloodhound sale inquiry links Roy NM to Missouri kennel
Correspondence from G Strumpfer of Roy New Mexico with the Mercantile Co about selling two bloodhounds. An inquiry reached the Missouri penitentiary warden and state agricultural board member Jewell Mayes then Mayor Dingle before reaching Strumpfer. He offers two of Genevieve s eight months old dogs under conditions that the purchaser visit to see them and receive handling instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boershein Mercantile Co
Roy
New Mexico
Missouri. Penitentiary
Jewell Mayes
State Ag
Dingle
State Board
Mri Struimpfer
Strumpfer
Rox
Genevieve
Three Bandits Rob St. Louis Jewelry Store
In St Louis on December day three bandits held up Henry Holzts jewelry store and escaped with diamonds valued at 5000 and 700 in cash. The Rebekahs met in regular session with four new members initiated and officers for 1922 to be installed at upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Mo
Ot Three
Henry Holtz Inns
Rebekahs
Train wreck injures two ereigners on South Leingwell
At 217 South Leingwell avenue, St. Louis, Daniels and Minor sustained bruises and lac erations after a coach rolled down an embankment. Eight of eleven coaches left the track, with engineers unable to explain the crash. Officials cited broken air brakes and steel car composition as factors while noting no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leingwell Avenue
St.Louis
Daniels
Minor
Bhut
Rich Correll and Wife Narrowly Escape Icy Crash
Rich Correll and his wife escaped serious injury after their Ford coupe skidded on an icy Armstrong road hillside. The car rolled onto its left side pinning Correll under the steering wheel. bystanders and a passing motorist helped right the wreck and they continued to Armstrong. Correll and his wife were not seriously hurt despite the pile of debris and smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich
Correll
Armsong
Mar
Armstrong
Née O
Ian
Fire damages home on East Reed Street
A morning fire at 315 East Reed Street at Mrs. Brown's residence caused roof damage due to a defective flue. Fire crew arrived after the alarm at 9 this morning. Estimated loss is ten to fifteen dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Reed Street
Brown
Flue
Bloodhounds Follow Clue In County Robbery Case
The Chariton County sheriff sent bloodhounds to Bynwinville early this morning to track the robbers who raided a local store last night. The search team departed after dawn to pursue the promising scent from the crime scene.
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Chariton
Bynwinville
Former G. A. R. Head Dies in Washington
William A. Ketcham, former national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, died at his Washington, D. C. home on December 27. The obituary notes his leadership role and prominence within the G. A. R. movement.
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G. A. R. Head
Washington
Washington, D. C
William A. Ketcham
The
Grand Army, of the Republic
Rate Cut Delay For Railroads Granted By Commerce Board
Washington December 27. The Interstate Commerce Commission granted permission to railroads to postpone the 1 1/2 percent reduction on products and hay recently ordered in the West and Middle. Tariffs could not be prepared by December 27, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Comerce Commitee
Ford Slips on Ice and Hits Engine Tender
Saturday evening Jesse Newby ran his Ford into the engine tender of No. 28 after losing control on icy tracks. The car mounted the tender, the Ford finished second best, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Newbyy
Mr. Newby
Ford
Bank Cashier Killed In Mistaken Alarm at Bank
Howard M. Hayes, 27, cashier of Grenola state bank, Winfield Kansas, was shot to death by Lou Downs, night watchman, during a bank alarm incident. Downs claimed orders to shoot if robbery was suspected, and fired upon a bank entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Kansas
Howard M. Hays
Grenola
Lou Downs
Hayes
Downs
Havyes
Funeral Attendees Gather For Bentley Kin in Honesville
Mrs Katherine Beatsy Mrs Thos Milburn and daughters Misses Pearl and Beatrice Milburn traveled to Huntsville this afternoon to attend the funeral of Miss Edna Bentley who died Sunday night. The service was held at the Huntsville Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Beatsy
Thos. Milburn
Misses Pearl
Beatrice Milburn
Huntsville
Edna “Bentley
Funtsville
Death Visits Homes During Christmas Tragedy
A Missouri family reports sudden death of Charles A Landram on Christmas Day after a short illness. Funeral services were held at home with interment at Grand Prairie cemetery. Survivors include wife and four sons plus daughters, siblings and in laws. The piece also mentions a separate death of Florence Margaret Snodgrass in a related notice with service in Oakland Cemetery. The weather is noted as generally fair tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A.landram
Jake
Iis
Twa
Ora Chester
Woodward
Fay
Cairo
John
Landram
Deaton
Way
Greentown
Ind
Ww. L. Landram
Louella
Cairopa
Billie Mil
Gracie’ Ghureh
Grand Prairie
Plorence Margaret- Snodgrass
Plorence
Margaret
Snodgrass
Ericon
Logan Street
Cy C. Snodgrass
Loraine
Charle
F. Boaman
Wif
Maberly
Oakland Cemetery
Lamb
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Mra
Janes Gandison
Sedatta
Wilder
Tawa Martin
Vernon Collins
Rev
Shreve
Wilson
Cal Collins
Senk Huntsville
Reon
Peloodhounds
Rich Correll
Habeas Corpus
Howatt
Topeka
Alexander
Miners’union
Dor Cy
Columbus
Pol- Toak
PI Cal‘ler
Ramp” Union
Howat
Dorehy
Bynumville
Aoss Bentley
Honesville
Cali Hirh
Ail Seakan
Ellis Ray Kitchen
Agu Ray
de Antes
John Kitchen
New Hope Cemetery
Jai Gould
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