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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

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Wilson back in Paris to attend Big Four talks

Paris notes report President Wilson returning from Belgium where he was greeted with honors by King Albert and Belgian officials. He later met the American police commissioner and planned to join a Big Four conference. another item covers a funeral in Davenport and a peculiar donation of a doughnut in St. Louis by a millionaire to a Salvation Army worker.

Lowell Metlett Paris Wilgon Belgium Little Kingdom Belgiurm Albert Chamber of Deputies Wilson Americaz St. Louis Merchants Exchange Wip Salvation Army Pierce Mhilding Fourth Market Streets William T. Hill Fiora Borlevard Millonaire

Pollard Brother Buys Half Interest In Clark Garage

Bruce Pollard of Moberly has purchased a half interest in the Clark garage owned by his brother F S Pollard. Bruce is well known locally and has many friends who wish him well in his venture. Chronicle notes the move and his good reputation in the area.

Bruce Pollard Moberly Clark F. S. Pollard Bruce Pollard Chark Chronicle

Senate Navy Affairs Votes to Allow 35 Million for Aviation

Washington June 20 The senate naval affairs committee approved a plan to permit thirty five million dollars for naval aviation hiring in the coming year. Washington June 20 The army appropriation bill moves after a senate military affairs sub committee vote authorizing nine hundred million dollars for the coming fiscal year. New London June 20 Harvard wins two events in the annual regatta as Yale finishes strong on the Thames. Washington June 20 President Woodrow Wilson no, wait this is not period. Irish relegates hearing sought at peace conference per state department.

Washington, D. C Senate Naval Affairs Committee Mandol Inra Naval Aviation Or. Ie New London Conn Harvard Yale Thames Crimagh Keelnd Varsity Tory Blue Idfter Harvard Freghraén Eli I Ivagnington Wheadhan Premisby State Department Senate Washingon Tull

Marriage Bonding in Huntsville for Walker and Cooley

Francis Be Walker and Anna Loree Cooley slipped to Huntsville yesterday afternoon to wed at 4 o clock in a ring ceremony. Walker recently returned from overseas service and will join civil life with a Des Moines Union Railway post. Cooley, eldest daughter of W T Cooley, grew up in Moberly and was educated locally. The couple left last night for Des Moines where a home awaited the bride.

Francis Be. Walker Anna Loree Cooley Huntsville Des Moines Union Railway W. T. Cooley North ‘Pourth Street Moberly Walker Des Moines

Increased Rates of Assessment by State Board

The county court received notice from the State Board of Equalization of increased assessment over the former rate. On land 20 cents, on town lots 10 cents, on stock 23 cents, and on leased stock and money 20 cents. This means the increase on the $100 valuation is at the rate agreed on instead of full valuation as advocated.

State Board of Eqnalization

Oil Boom Rumors Hit Milan As Oil Suspected In Cisterna

Milan reels from an oil scare after a cistern at W F Caffee showed water tasting like kerosene and a crack leaking black fluid. Local efforts push for oil prospecting with ministers inviting residents to Methodist Episcopal services and a special sermon on safety.

Milan Nan

Farm light demo in Huntsville draws crowds at Motor Inn

G A Smith Motor Company hosts Silent Alamo farm light and power plant demo with expert F J Smith from Hillsdale Michigan presenting on a cat, lighting a parade route to Huntsville. He shows the plant on three drinking glasses to prove vibration absence. Huntsville reaction cheers Salvation Army efforts praised by J T Cross. Miss Dorothy J Smith visits college friends then plans return trip to Akron Ohio.

G. A. Smith Motor Company Motor Inn Alamo F. J. Smith Hillsdale Mich Hunisville Pack Dorothy J. Smith Akron, O J. Willard Jordan

A F L Urges Probe Into Food Profiteering

Atlantic City June 20 The American Federation of Labor convention debated the covenant and endorsed it while adopting a resolution demanding a nationwide investigation by the grand jury into food profiteering. Also urged was immediate resumption of the government building program. Gard of Thanks notice from John Smith family expresses gratitude for support after a loss. Weather unsettled but mostly fair tonight and tomorrow with little change in temperature.

Johnson Atlantic City League of Nations American Federation of Labor Pession Gompers-Baker

Huns of the East label stirs early wartime debate

A congressional immigration hearing features a speaker likening Japanese to Huns of the East. The record notes Phelan testified to Congress to shield Western states from economic peril, while a community dance at Star baseball park was postponed to Friday night at nine.

Sinfornia iAmerica Sear House Immigration Committee Star Baseball Park

Government reports 12 percent of cost recovered from airplane sales

Washington June 20 government reports show 12 percent of original cost recovered from selling 1100 airplanes. Fourteen hundred standard J-1 planes sold at 290 dollars each. MN-4 planes brought 400 dollars each. 4608 Curtiss motors sold at 400 dollars each. The Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Co bought the entire lot.

Washington, D. C Curtiss, Aeroplane and Motor Go

Verdict Favor Haley In Dog Kill Case

This afternoon in circuit court the case of O. E. Ornburn v J. M Haley on for killing a dog was tried before a jury. Ornburn sought 8200 for the dog. Haley shot the dog claiming it entered his chickens yard and killed fowls. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Haley.

O. E.,ornburn J. M Haley Ornburn Haley

Ohio House Seeks Governor Action to Halt Toledo Fight

Columbus June 20 The Ohio House adopted a resolution by Rep Pearson urging Governor Cox to stop the Willard Dempsey heavyweight championship prize fight scheduled for Toledo on July 4. The move reflects legislative concern over the event and its potential effects on state affairs.

Ohio House Columbus Ohio Pearson Gov. Cox Toledo Pak Ee

Nurse Graduates of Woodland Hospital in six student nurses

Last evening at Woodland high school auditorium six graduate nurses from Woodland hospital training school were lauded for dedication to service. Rev. Alfred Smith spoke on the life given away as a guiding theme while diplomas were presented by Dr. Clapp to five graduates. Annie Cleary, delayed by war, remains in service at Fort Riley. The class: Kathryn Foster Capelle Moberly. Mary Annie Cleary Fort Riley Kan. Margaret Roberta McGurk Moberly. Florence Mabel Warrison Mexico. Bertha Margaret Mitchell Kirksville. Edith Raymond Horne Moberly.

Woodland Hospital May Jennings Moberly Sorg-Bird Emelie Gortze C. N Smith Ithenié Roy P- Ji Canz ‘Ney Mercy Clapp Miss Annie Cleary Miss Cleary Fort Riley Kathryn Foster Capelle Mary Annie Cleary Fr. Riley Kan Margaret Roberta McGurk Mober Florence Mabel Warrison Mexico Bertha Margaret Mitchell Kirksville Edith Raymond Horne Mrs. Clapp

Italian Premier Orlando Resigns After 259 to 78 Vote

Roma reports Italy's government led by Premier Orlando resigns following a Chamber of Deputies vote against the motion for confidence in foreign policy. Orlando announced the cabinet's resignation, noting King Victor Emmanuel III had yet to decide. Socialists opposed the move amid international tensions including President Wilson's Adriatic message.

Roma Chamber of Deputies Orlando Victor’ Emmanuel Chamber of Deputies Iad Ita O Orlando Italy Wilson

German cabinet resigns over peace treaty in Weimar

Paris reports say Scheidemann and Brockdorff-Rantzau opposed signing the peace treaty. Weimar confirms the cabinet resignation at 1:00 am after a long conference. Berlin notes the government calls the terms unbearable and unacceptable. France to publish corrected treaty text. U.S. reports continued debate as the national assembly prepares final action.

Paris Scheidemann Scheidermann Brockdorff-Rantzau National Assembly Noske Herman Mueller

Germany faces decisive war choice in impending conflict

Berng June 20 heavy infantry and cavalry mass along frontiers as Germany weighs war decision. Porerieans covered present neutral zone in first day, hostilities expected to escalate swiftly.

Arrested Korvend Checks Without Funds This Morning

Pid Stalman recently arrived and started a junk yard. he was arrested for issuing checks with insufficient funds. Several checks, including a $3.00 and a 320- dollar amount, were drawn on legal banks. Separately, Mrs Adolph Busch plans to sell Busch Gardens Pasadena California to fund city park development. The 130 acre tract includes elaborate floral displays planted by Adolphus Busch and his widow. No sale steps have been definite. J J Wheeldon of West Coates street, a patient at Wabash hospital, suffered promaine poisoning from salmon and cherries.

Stalman Busch California Brewer's Adolphus Busch Busch Gardens Pasadena Cal Gard Adolphus’ Busch Sts. Louis Gale J. J. Wheeldon Coates Street Wabash Tiospital

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Auwwhlson Sereman Fessens Mars Lillie Smith Lille Johns Davenport Martin & Mahan Henson Apt Congress League Sheppard Texas Exeunais Anna Loree Cooley Methodist’ Episcopal Cornet Williams Rollins Streets Edwin E. Sparkay Epworth League Methodist Episcopal J. T. Cross Pll Vasse Huntsville Heratd Hank G.T. A B of L. E Union Station John Smith Ren Emperatire Huns OF Phelan America MR. Haley Woodland Hospital Cameron Amiles Germany Cabinet London Exchange Telegraph Company Weimar American Commission Today Hague Sebert Ergar Carl D. Groat Weimer Fane Berlin Indéy Polk
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