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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1920

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American killed in Mexican mining town amid border raid

Washington reports an American, Corcoran, superintendent at the Santa Gerardia mine in Pachwis near Mexico City, was killed by a clerical worker at the mine HQ in Vaghula. Mexican suspects, pending government action, with violence touching Frazier and Morrill cases tied to recent border raids.

Laraio R. A. Corcoran Santa Gerardia Pachwis Mexico City Vaghula Hell Corcorn Washington, D. C Bette Milit R Alexander 1. Fraxier America Frazier Jack Frasiers Palit Coche Almica Arizona State Department Consu Nogales Augusttus Morrill Mangzan- Mo Mate Department

Lamson Arrives to Lead Moberly Chamber of Commerce

Lamson, named secretary of the Moberly Chamber of Commerce, arrived today from Marshfield Wisconsin. The organization plans a meeting tomorrow to welcome him and rally support for a united effort in civic and commercial enterprise.

Lamson Moverly Lamyon Chamber Lamuon

Mood Letter List From Mobberly Week Ending Feb 28

Jat of uncalled letters listed for Mobberly post for the week ending February 28 includes names such as Agee Turay Belan Bellon Brooks Brown Coats Clark Churchill Darby Green Gooch Houchin Johnson Lee Long Leater Mansfield McConnell Onbourn Taber Tonquent Vara and Lowell. The page records the exchange of mail and indicates awaiting requests for delivery or pickup.

oMca Mobberly E Inc Agee Turay Belan E. Ball Mre A. G. Baird J. E. Bellon G. C. Brooks H. FE. Brown Margeret Coats Mixa Ealith Clark Minnie Churchill Q. L. Darby FP. M

Father Tete at Roanoke Death Strikes Sunderland Family

J T Nichols and wife returned from Roanoke after being summoned by the death of R H Sunderland father to Mrs Nichel. Sunderland died Friday at his daughter's home, aged 74 on February 26. Surviving siblings include four daughters Mrs Nichols Mrs Ritter Roanoke Mrs Boyd Moon Armstrong and Mrs Farriy Flint Mich. Weather remains fair and moderate with slight temperature changes expected.

Tete Roanoke J. T Nichols Nichols Ritter Boyd Moon Armstrong Farriy Flint Mich

Senator Bankhead dies after illness in Washington

Senator Bankhead of Alabama died today after a period of illness. A Civil War veteran, he served four years in the Confederate army and entered the Senate in 1867 to fill a vacancy. He was born in 1842.

Washington, D. C Bankhead Jin Senate John T. Afargan

Laclede Courthouse Records Burned In Fire

Levanon Mo March 1 The Laclede county courthouse and offices were destroyed by fire early yesterday burning the records of the circuit court and many offices The county clerk recorder and treasurer saved their records A brick building erected twenty years ago cost 20000 carried 2500 insurance none of the contents or records were saved The cause unknown and walls still stand

Origon Levanon Laclede County Cirenip Court Ales Yeateday Codestor Recorder of Iwen

White collar workers flee, wage hikes blamed in Ohio

Cleveland reports hundreds of white collar workers quitting desk jobs to take hourly labor, with May 1 wages set at 1 dollar. Akron and other Ohio centers echo shortages, as clerks, bookkeepers, and even professionals swap careers for higher paid semiskilled or common labor. Plants compete for scarce workers, driving turnover and wage rises.

Cleveland Lgbor Ohio Akron Yale Bor

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals on Utility Rate Power

Washington March 1 The supreme court dismissed appeals from Fulton and Sedalia Missouri challenging the State Utilities Commission authority to raise telephone and water rates. The action follows a Missouri Supreme Court ruling confirming the commission's power.

Washington, DB Supreme Court Fulton and Sedalia State Utilities Commission Miapouri Aupreme

Court rules Steel Trust not a trust in landmark decision

The United States Supreme Court, in a sweeping ruling, held that the Steel Trust is not a trust and need not dissolve. Chief Justice White led a four to three majority with McKenna Holmes and Vandervente approving. Lithey Day Clarke dissented. McReynolds and M Ten did not participate. The decision, viewed as a defeat for government efforts, comes after years of legal action against leading financial figures and entities.

Washington, D.C Maren United States Ect Corporation Industral Ton. Tern Sherman Lave Wepreme Aia Janey Court Suis and Athe Supreme Court White McKenna Holmes Vandevente Lithey Day Clarke McReynolds Menndies

Wisconsin Democratic Women Urged to Unite for Party

Mrs. Egar Lee Bell Milwaukee county chairwoman of democratic women calls Wisconsin women to join the established party to secure favorable national platform planks and public welfare, condemning separate women’s parties. Maude Kennan stresses school policy work, while wedding notices and local social details appear amid community notes.

Egar Lee Bell Milwaukee Democratic Women Wisconsin Democracic Plankr Brealdentiai Cimadidice Tang Maude Kennan Aft Sman Democratic Women For Bell Kennon Schoola

Four Men Die in Fire at Hennessey

A blaze at Hennessey overnight killed four men and injured several others. Initial reports suggest a spark from a glove ignited clothing. The fire spread quickly through a three story dwelling, with residents evacuated as flames raged. Authorities plan a religious outreach canvass to distribute information and invite all to church services next Sunday.

Hennessey OkMwaetin Macehis Rhodes Thames Elist Cherch Church of Christ Alliance

Late Wire Flashes From A Fragmented Report

Dozens of brief notes from New York and Washington outline education funding measures connected to John D. Rockefeller units and the Federal Educational Board, plus shipboard and strike news. A Leyland liner incident near Sambro Point is noted with limited salvage details.

New York Marcel Federal Educational Board John D. Rockefeller Springfield

Railroads Pass Into Private Ownership After Transition

Washington and New York dispatches report railroads returning to private owners after long government control. Director General Hines prepares for compensation claims as operations resume under corporate management. the transition marks the end of wartime administration and sets the stage for future development and settlements.

Washington, D.C Walker J,. Hines New York Railro New York City Comibos Pennsylvania Erlesyveraal Basta Washington America Hines Aiakiony Railroad Administration Adon Geviern Tle

No Sympathy Strike Ison in France and church anniversary observed

Puria March 1 the general federation of labor has assumed railroading sympathy but will extend moral support only. The strike remains stationary. fuel restrictions return and war time coal rules reimposed. Government opens air mail service. A Sunday service marked the semi centennial of the First Presbyterian church and the Cumberland Presbyterian church merger. Notes cancelled with generous donations. deacons discuss finances and a church slate.

Puria Géneral Federation of Labor Kealiegh First Presbyterian Church Cimberland, Presbyterian Nnion United Churchs Board of Deacons Baker George Naga Carl Haynes Serches J Warren McCandless Wel Iy Hich xl

Carpenters Strike Gains Ground In St Louis

A report notes carpenters in St Louis going on strike amid labor tensions. Fragmentary text references union activity and scheduling around Friday evening, with unclear details due to damaged source material. Entities include St Louis and unions, but specifics are unavailable.

Carpenters ST. Louis

Court debate on Rhode Island ratification of amendment

Washington aims to hasten action as Herbert Walker Bennet seeks court ruling on withdrawal of legislative ratification. Rhode Island challenges validity of the amendment and seeks a ruling that states can rescind their ratification. Prominent Republicans may join in supporting or opposing the position.

Washington, D.C Herbert Wi-Walker Bennied Gered Origt Rhode Land Rhode Island Rinode Islait Hugh

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