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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1920

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Sims grilled by Sen Pittman at naval quiz

Washington reports quote Admiral Benson warning Admiral Sims to avoid British deceits as the naval inquiry probes a prewar incident. Sims recalls Benson urged fending off British influence while preparing for Europe. Pittman notes the event happened before the U S entry into the war.

Sims Sen. Pittman Naval Quiz Washington Willam Henson Admiral Sims Shipping Board Jnet Ivet Daniel Europe Benson Pittman Nevada United States

Reform Liberty Party Urges Prohibition Repeal

Washington March 22 Senator France of Maryland Republican says both parties are decadent to core issues. He outlines the Liberal Republican Uberals platform aiming to restore American liberty and repeal the eighteenth amendment under a calm, war-time free discussion and constitutional spirit.

Washington, D. C France Maryland Senate Tos Publican Uberals Thia

Irene Marie Born To Elmery Moore Family

A stork brought an eight pound baby girl named Irene Marie to Fireman Elmery Moore and his wife at their home on Bond Street. Mrs. Moore, formerly Lottie Ross, is recovering with mother and babe doing nicely. Weather fair tonight and tomorrow then unsettled, warmer with southerly winds.

Elmery Moore Bond Street Moe Irene Marie Papa Elmer Moore Wiss Lottie Ross Mother Babe

Columbia Census Shows Population Rise in Missouri City

The Census Bureau reports Columbia Missouri with 10,681 residents, up 10.5 percent since 1910, an increase of 1,019 people. Separate items promote Army education programs and local recruitment efforts at St Louis and Moberly facilities, plus a Fort Bayard education prospectus offering varied courses and trades.

Washington Columbia U.S. Army 3Rd Olivestresis St. Louis Pedisval Council of Churches War Department Secretary of War William G. Haan Staf Huan Federal Council of Churches United States Army Hia Associates Ft. Bayard Fort Bayard New Mexico United States GS. Army U.S. Army Recruiting Station Reed St Moberly

Local guests from Columbia visit area students

Misses Helen Nebergall, Helen and Nadine Holman returned from Columbia where they stayed with Miss Mary Emma Terrill who attends M U and Miss Allene Mayahall a Christian College student. They were hosted yesterday at a dinner at the Dana Press Club with Mrs Ora Hardinstott as chaperone.

Helen Nebergall Helen Nadine Holman Columbia Mary Emma Terrill Allene Mayahall Christan College Dana‘ Press Club Ora Hardinstott

Mrs G C Holt Dies After Thirty One Years Of Life

Mrs Edna Holt wife of Holt died this morning at Woodland hospital after illness spanning thirty one years. She leaves a husband and mother Mrs Alice Smith Fulton two sisters Miss Lila Smith Jefferson City and Mrs Addie Koester Fulton and a brother John Smith Pueblo Colo. Funeral at the family home 415 West Carpenter Street this evening at 7 40 conducted by Rev hind. Remains taken to Fulton for interment in Fulton cemetery.

Edna Holt Holt Woodland Hospital Alice Smith Fulton John Smith Pueblo Colo Lila Smith Jefferson Chey Addie Koester Ulton West Carpenter Abreet Rey, Hind Fulton Cemetery

500 Lawyers Attend Esch Cummins Bill Hearing

Washington DC March 33 Five hundred lawyers representing railroads and shippers filled the ICC hearing room at the opening of hearings on the Esch Cummins bill Two key questions address temporary railroad valuation methods and whether valuation should be by whole system or by groups The outcome could push freight rates higher and influence later wage demands totaling about one billion dollars annually for railroad workers

Washington, D.C Sen Ling Nnl Inicre Tale Commerce Commission Commission Fsch-Cimminsi Hin

Young Bride-To-Be Ruth Morrow Dies In Woodland

Ruth Morrow died this morning at 22:10 in Woodland hospital after being brought from her Callao home. She would have turned 22 on April 2 and was recently married to Charles W Morrow. She is survived by her husband, her parents J W Warren and wife, and five brothers William Grady Frieds Journ and James Warren of Pana. Interment is set in Paris.

Ruth Morrow Woodland Hospital Callao Charles W Morrow J. W. Warren William, Grady Frieds Journ James Warren Pana Parla

Washington and Delaware seek suffrage ratification

Olympia March 22 suffrage leaders anticipate twin victories as the suffrage amendment awaits ratification by Washington and Delaware legislatures in special sessions. Chicago March 22 Hannan D Viera calls Britain a murderer and thug amid a 5600 attendance address.

Olympia Wash Washington Delaware Chicago Hannan D’viera Bush Republic Britain No Tishman Cox

Haircuts in St Louis Hit by Rising Costs

The Missourian notes barber shops in St. Louis face higher material costs yet offer quick service in a rush to raise prices. Patrons, many paying around a dollar to a dollar fifty more, feel the tension as barbers justify higher cuts. The piece hints at potential public redress if prices keep climbing.

St. Louis Champoos Tariies

Notice of Correction in Labor Support

O Cundiff is not disloyal to organized labor and is ready at any time to join hands with any other organized group Barnes president Miss Lenore Helen returned to Columbia today to resume studies at Christian College after a week’s visit with her parents Ray Helen and wife

O. Cundiff Barnes Lenore Helen Colimbia Christian College Ray

Second Chamber of Commerce Luncheon a Success

The second in the series of the C of C luncheon drew seventy attendees at Merehanre Hall. The program featured Miss Shrader of Stark Nursery Co and Rev Dunlop with songs by Glare Warding and Edward Keating. John McCarmack MC’d, and Edward eating’s encore performances capped the well received event.

C. Duveheans M.S. Lmwy Moberly John AfcCarmack Edward Keating Lilly Glare Warding Central Christian Ecurch Harding Dunlop Coates Street Presbyterian Church Miss Shrader Stark Nursery Co Iss Shrader University of ThHinois Istre Auicitorium Edward

Breckenridge Long seeks special session to widen woman voting

Breckenridge Long, candidate for the United States Senate and former secretary of state, urged Governor Gardner to convene a special legislative session in Springfield to revise election laws so women may participate fully in August primaries and November elections. He proposed designating registration days for women and appropriations for their election participation and urged abolishing any disqualifications of women from office.

Springfield Breckenridge Long United States Gardner

Christian Science Lecture Delights Local Audience

George Shaw Cook GC spoke at the Fourth Street Theatre delivering a clear presentation of Christian Science. The event drew Moberlyn residents and visitors from nearby towns, with many attendees praising the speaker’s knowledge and belief in the faith.

Fourth Street Moberlyn George Shaw Cook GC. S. B

War and Conquest Will Now Reign

Former American ambassador James W. Gerard warns that the U S Senate defeat of the league covenant will revive conquest war and revolution in Europe He spoke by telegraph from Palm Beach Florida saying Wilsons failure ends the hope for peace and reignites militarists Bolshevists and old powers rising again

New York James W. Gerard Germany League of Nations Europe Central Empire America Bolshevists

Central Has A Great Day At Central Christian Church

Large attendance marked services at Central Christian Church with nearly a thousand in the evening and substantial morning crowds. Nine additions were reported as the choir and orchestra earned praise for their musical leadership under Mr. Harding. Rehearsals for a Booster Chorus began, inviting youths nine to fifteen to join. pastor Benj L. Smith and Miss Isabel Gotlebon noted guests.

Central Christian Church Marding Harding Mesdames Martin Boucher Moberly Benj. L. Smith

Conditions in Germany Improve Amid Reorganization Talks

London reports indicate calming in Germany as Kiel and Leipzig restore authority. A Berlin dispatch says officials will prosecute the Kapp leaders and plan a new cabinet with labor union cooperation. Reorganization includes republican appointments, industry socialization, mining nationalization, and control of food supplies. Disruptions persist with rumors of a communist marching on Berlin and machine gun posts, while West Germany grows quieter as troops withdraw. The U S mission in Berlin says no more food aid if a soviet government forms. The Ebert government faces Spartacist unrest as independents push for stronger reforms and nationalization of mines.

London Edad Ty Keens Germany Kiel Liepsig von Kapp Baron von Luettwitz Berlin Labor Unione Reichscher Alticl Ers Ebert Gustav” Noske Genera Evernment Forre Pabor West

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