Majority of Senate Against the League
Lt. Martin reports a clear majority of the upcoming Senate plans to vote against the League of Nations covenant as amended. Eleven Democrats oppose openly or privately, forty-one Republicans are on record, totaling fifty-two opposed, exceeding a Senate majority. Democrats Reed, Thomas, and King also oppose. some wait for amendments to satisfy them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Washington
Senate
League of Nations
Morris
Kenyon
Congress
Reed
Thomas
King
Frem
Fireman French Killed in Washout Near Pattonsburg
A washout on the High Line caused by heavy rains killed Fireman French and injured Engineer J E Newcomb one mile east of Pattonsburg yesterday morning. Engine No 2s pulling train No 14 left the track after a bridge washed away. Passengers were unharmed. Both men were from Stanberry, involved in a local accident report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattonsburg
At & O'Clock
iPiraman French
J. E. Newcomb
Stanberry
Lali
German Commander Von Armin Clubbed to Death in Peasant Mob
Copenhagen reports General Von Armin commander of German armies in Flanders was killed by a crowd of angry peasants at Asch Bohemia after firing shots at trespassers on his property. The mob then looted the castle. Weather fair tonight and tomorrow, somewhat colder tonight with a warmer tomorrow afternoon.
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Copenhagen
von Armin
Flanders
Asch
Bohemia
Christian Woman Lydia Ward Dies at 70 in Moberly
Mrs Lydia Ward died at 2 28 this morning after a life of faith and service. Survived by daughter Mrs W S Eggleston three sons seven grandchildren and two Brent grandchildren. Brothers and sisters Abner Wilson Paris William Wildon Moberly Henry Wildon Moberly James Wilson Cairos Tod Wilson Tolliday Mrs Rannie Smith Moberly Mrs Finis Foagies Cairo Mrs Mary Ball Howard County. Funeral held at Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church conducted by Rev Marlin with burial in Antioch cemetery.
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Lydia Ward
W. S. Eggleston
Alice
Brent
Vares John
Claude Ward
Moberly
Harry Ward
Vandalia
Abner Wilson
Paris
William
Henry Wildon
James Avilson
Jefferson Avenue
Colck
Marlin
Antioch Cemetery
Willard Dempsey bout stirs wide public interest
New York report says interest in the looming heavyweight title bout between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey grows daily. Promoter Tex Rickard expects a record crowd and massive gate receipts as fans across regions anticipate the clash, with speculation on weigh-ins and fight condition for the July 4 date. Melvin Marshall warns chicken owners to confine poultry citywide, citing law enforcement. Local notes mention H A Hatfield attending a three day prasonic session in Sedalia and Royal Arch and council meetings upcoming.
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Tom Lewis
New York
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Yeig
Miljle
Dempsey
Willard
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Factory prospect could bring garment plant to Moberly
Moberly eyes a new garment factory employing about 30 to 400, with Marx and Haas of St. Louis seeking a site. A BM Wood led committee met in St. Louis, planning talks with the firm’s officers and to secure a written proposition for the Commercial Club. The club was urged to attend the meeting to hear details and support town growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Marx & Haas
St. Louis
BM. Wood
Commercial Club
Wood
Marx
Tonn AW
Faessler
Jonn FE
Lynch
Will Masten
Swent
Willeet
Messrs
Paersler
Masten
Will
Young Girl Passes At Morning Hour
A ten year old girl named Luelle Alexander died this morning at 12:42. Her survivors include her father Lee Alexander and her mother, with one brother. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Phelps Chapel, burial in the adjoining cemetery. Paul Bratton of Sturgeon, recently wounded overseas and on furlough in Baltimore, visited Miss Mary Jenkins today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luelle
Alexander
Lee
Phelps” Chapel
Paul Bratton
Sturgeon
Baltimore
Mary Jenkins
East Side Ladies Hostesses Tonight At Social Event
East Side Ladies Hostesses prepare for a large social gathering at Engineer L P Bub halt and wife of East Coates street. Thirty to fifty guests are expected with 42 games planned and a piano player, records, and music to entertain. The event aims to give welcoming entertainment to western visitors and promises a lively evening.
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Kipling
East Coates
Dbndale
Bubut Hag
Reduction in living costs urged by Federal Reserve Board
The Federal Reserve Board today urged a transfer from war to peace as key to lowering consumer living costs. The board said the adjustment period should bring prices down, noting that reductions in living costs are essential for the consumer as America shifts from wartime to peacetime economies.
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Washington, Maren
Federal Reserve Board
Reinvest Your Bond Interest in War Savings
Treasury urges bondholders of the Third Liberty Loan to reinvest interest in government securities. Interest coupons may be redeemed at banks but are best exchanged at post offices for war savings stamps. Post office rules permit using coupons as cash for stamps, encouraging reinvestment to earn more interest.
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Treasury Department
Marth
Sam
Wrestling Bout Draws Big City Interest at Shoemakers Hall
In a marquee local match at the Holman building tonight, Kid Hanson faces Whirlwind Fogerty of British Columbia. Hanson, a seasoned veteran, claims top form as Fogerty tours the United States. The bout promises high action and strong crowd turnout.
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Che Qwrestling
Holman
Kid Hanson
Myiriwind
Foserty
Laims
Chicago
Fogerty
Wildcat
Along Well Spent Lifes Closed Here
Mrs Emilie Grinell aged eighty one died yesterday afternoon at 1 80 from the family home 385 Ha good street She was a loving mother loyal Catholic daughter and friend Survived by four daughters Mrs R L Bucma Kansas City Kan Mrs E T Morgan Carthage Miss Anna Grinil of Moberly and one son John F Grin cil of Kansas City The funeral will be held tomorrow from the old home at Carrellton at 9 oclock in the Catholic church Burial will be in St Marys cemetery at Carvellton.
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Emilie Grineil
Hagood Street
R. L. Bucma
Kansas City
Kan
Et. Horgan
Carthage
Anna Gringil
Moberly
Wand
John F. Grincil
Carrellton
Father Snafler
St. Mary's
Carvelltom
Campaign plans outlined for coming year at Republican meet
Jefferson City hosts a Republican party meeting outlining campaign plans for the year with tentative dates for state committee activities. A parallel assembly committee meeting is planned for March with leaders expected to attend. A county-wide silo campaign opens with prizes totaling up to 8000 dollars for counts showing farming progress. United States Senator Reed will address the Missouri general assembly on the League of Nations and plans mass meetings in St Louis with possible Borah accompaniment.
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Melvin Marshall
Jefferson
City
Assembly
Haisatpaly
M! Spark
J Trosper
Havigora
Mareh
Ne Ko
Tefferson City
Mar Hoe
United States
Reed
Missouri General ‘Assembly
League of Nations
St .Louis
Borah
Idaho
General ‘Assembly
St. Lewis
Isaac FC Lianberger
League of A Nations
League of Nations Society
Missouri
Attempt on Premier Lenine Reported in Zurich
A telegraph dispatch from Berdin today states an assassination attempt on Premier Lenine in Zurich occurred. He was shot at Ja Sw but reported unharmed. the message notes a signal fire and a possible rival involved, details unclear due to damaged text.
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Zurich
Premier Lente
President Wilson and Delegates Stand Firm in Treaty Fight
President Wilson and American delegates vow a strong stance against the preliminary treaty with Germany set for March 2. The high-stakes diplomatic moment centers on shaping terms and defending national interests amid international pressure.
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Wilson
Germany
Wilson May Call Special Session On League Pact
Paris reports say Foreign Minister Pichon disputes including the League of Nations in the final peace treaty while President Wilson and American commissioners push for its inclusion. The dispute has surprised Paris officials who note the plenary January pledge favored the League. Washington expects a special Senate session to finish ratification after a preliminary Germany treaty is agreed.
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Carl-D. Great
Paris
Pichan
Leagueat Nations
Wilson
Pictor
League
France
Great Britain
America
Pichon
League of Nations
Robert J. Bender
Washington, D. C
Germany
Sarmistica
Senate
Fred S. Ferguson
Supreme War Council
Maren
Fremier Lloyd George
England
Austria
Acey
Bulgaria
Lea
League Committee
Germat
Tol
Vatin
Brussels
Comtmissic
Tov
Preme Economic Council
Four Offenders Fined in Ja Police Court
This morning at the Ja Police Court Sam Ferguson of Centratia and Lonte Bodkin of Brunswick received fines of three dollars plus costs for drunkenness. T. J. Roberts and Geo. Moore, both colored, were fined two dollars each plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Ferguson
Centratia
Lonte Bodkin
Brunswick
T. J. Roberts
Geo. Moore
Rains in Kansas Cause Property Loss
Kansas City Mo March 17 Unprecedented rainfall in the northeast Kansas region caused thousands of dollars in damage from floods between Lawrence and Salina. Farmland flooded towns, business houses inundated, and families were driven from homes as creeks and rivers remained swollen with danger noted at Wichita, Lawrence, and Bonner.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Lawrence
Salina
Wichita
Bonner
Soviet Government Planned for Next Month in Germany
Berlin dispatch reports Bolshevik leaders expect to establish a republic in Germany next month despite military setbacks. The cabinet struggles, while Spartacists retreat to suburbs, and radical elements press for revolutionary measures as officials tout optimistic press releases.
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Germany
Frank Z. Taylor
Berlin
GIP
Givens
Wolff
Spartacane
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