27 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1922
Page
1
London reports a severe Atlantic storm causing twenty eight fatalities and five ships lost. Vessels lash coastlines along the English Channel with distress signals. Celtic reaches America with passengers describing ferocious winds and towering waves.
W. Th Stone was appointed to a town position by the county court in session at Saustich yesterday afternoon. The appointment follows the Suistree of Sugar Creek township and involves local duties in the city.
In Dilas Texas December 27 the Tpworth Leagues convened to ban films showing a furtive Croseco. A sermon by Reverend G C Soleman criticized Will Hays and the film industry for granting permission to resume screen entertainment. Soleeman, formerly pastor of Fourth Street Methodist Church, spoke strongly at the meeting.
Chicago bankers and Morris & Company pacers discuss financial arrangements with Ne Xtmoor Company at Central and Courthouse banks. A constant session at Continental and Courmertul Bank outlines terms, with experts from Morris & Company and leading Chicago financial figures participating.
Mississippi report cites a cyclone sweeping through Champion Hill and Edwards killing four people and causing property damage. Sul for Divareu August Hester files for divorce from Maria Teatler. marriage dated March 10, 1927, they have lived separate since November 28, 1990.
Russell Ifalo was brought back from Florida to answer a concealed weapons charge and waives a preliminary trial, bond set at 1500. Andrew Tartlett, under arrest on a similar charge, waives prelim and bond at 1000. Frank Penton’s assault case at M B Sparkman nolle proscribed due to witness absence. Fire on roof of a Taylor Street home, extinguished with minimal damage.
In Gellaire Ohio today a mother and two children perished in a house fire. William Aiken, 37, and sons Munler 1 and Arthur 3 died as flames cut off their entrance. A lifer Lifant was seriously burned and a neighbor saved one baby.
The talk by Mes Well Graves of Kansas City will explain the true conditions of the railroad strike now in effect since July. Graves is a capable speaker who will clarify misrepresentations and address the concerns of business men and the public.
London reports the British Debt Commission led by Chancellor Senney Baldwin will depart today aboard the Majestia bound for New York to discuss debt solutions with the United States. The mission faces opposition in Washington and within Congress over differentiating aid to debtor nations and the commission’s authority.
France proposes a government backed scheme to spend 600 million francs to 1.2 billion francs in credits for farmers and regional syndicates. The goal is nationwide electrification within ten years to modernize farming, reduce manpower shortages from war losses, and boost food production for export.
Reporters interviewed Lilly Tones and Sparks who joined a Sault River hunt and shared tall tales of Lhein prowess and marksmanship. Master Fran Tilly said the party killed a squirrel while Dr. Jones reported a svirmint for perfumery use. The farm dinner apparently satisfied all involved with no dispute over the event.
Rockefeller foundations propose 2 250 000 to Iowa University contingent on state appropriation. If the legislature approves 150 000 annually for five years, a new hospital and medical school can begin. President Walter A. Jessup criticized the plan.
The North Cross-State Highway Association gathers in Carrollton with attendees including Alvin Alwood and other officials. The program features registration at 10:00, receptions, addresses, committee reports, and a luncheon at the Marence Hotel with talks on state highways and unfinished business.
Bulletin reports authorities arrest a former idol and Ku Klux Klan leader amid murder inquiry. Names like Daniel, Richards, and Brady appear in fragmented accounts as detectives pursue leads and claim evidence links to a shooting ambush. The case involves statements of threats and attempted protection, with officials noting an urban crime context.
A garbled OCR passage discusses amendments to a bill, party positions, and subsidies for ships. It references Democratic and Republican stances, international maritime sponsors, and specific vessel examples with subsidy figures and tonnages, illustrating debate over subsidies and carrier benefits.
In a chaotic Misscunt Bowl event readers report improvised outcomes and unclear scores. The text references Huck Bales and Dichmand with scattered phrases about hospital, pranks, and a broken wage. Details are garbled and uncertainty remains over the result.
The article praises Mr Nichols and his company’s success, attributing it to collective spirit and cooperation among owners and employees. It notes names like Mr Rea and references to leather fittings and treasurial measures.
Warrants for the arrest of L W Chapman cashier and Pe Wete herty president of the Farmers Savings Bank of Warrants Missouri were issued today by state examiners. They face six counts alleging receipt of deposits while the bank was insolvent and large discrepancies in ledgers have been found.
A partial OCR fragment hints at references to the Internal Revenue Service in connection with a local collection matter. The legible bits suggest a discussion of tax collection or official notices in a historical newspaper page segment.
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