Soldier bonus bill battle shapes Missouri plan
Jefferson City Missouri November 5 the $15,000,000 soldier bonus bill passed the senate with a House backed distribution change. The House wants the adjutant general state treasurer and secretary of state to form the commission with no extra pay, while the senate calls for a three member commission including the adjutant general and two governor appointed citizens. Bonus securities may trade at 90 cents on the dollar, with a push to sell at par via patriotic drives. An early highway bond issue of $10,000,000 was also advanced in the senate.
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Jefferson City
Senate
House
Adjutant General
Benos
Germany Fearing War If Disarmament Fails
Washington dispatch reports German opinion on the disarmament conference is mixed. Some Germans back the talks to curb French militarism and honor obligations, while others warn that a failure could spark renewed tension and a potential future war, given Germany’s stripped armaments and industrial capacity.
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Germany
Washington
Carl D. Granti
Wtth
France
Lynch Shoe Company Offers Plant to Union
The Lynch Shoe company proposes turning its factory over to the shoe workers union for two years to prove operations cannot continue under current conditions. A bond would insure the plant’s return in its present condition at the end of the term, with labor leaders optimistic about running the plant and arranging the bond.
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Shoe Company
Lyon
Mfess
Lynch Shoe Company
Shoe Workers’ Union
Lynch Company
Halloween Frolic At Christian College In Columbia
The annual Hallowe en party for Christian College girls was held in the college gym Monday evening. The gymnasium resembled a Missouri forest as elves danced and spooks stalked. Most girls attended in costumes. The Twelfth Night Club organized the program and its members included Misses Janete Sandison Jeannette Shew Ferna Faye Miller Mabel Hutchison Margaret Hart and Gertrude Haworth of Moberly edp.
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Girls of Christian College
Columbia
Missouri
Aymmnasium
Missouri Forest
Twelfth Night Club
Janete Sandison
Jeanette Shew
Ferna Faye Miller
Kansas City Templars to Ceremonial in Moberly
Ararat Temple of Kansas City plans a ceremonial at Moberly on November 18. They will bring eight sleeping cars by the Wabash and include members from Columbia Hannibal and Des Moines. Shrine clubs invite all Moberly residents to help make the event a grand success.
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Kansas City
Templars
Moberly
Ararat Temple
Norcia Central
Clude
Resorder
A. J. Ketly
Shrine Club
Columbia
Hannibal
Des Moines
Woman Dies in Minneapolis. Bishop Called to Mexico
Mrs. I. F. Wr. Bishop travels to Mexico after her mother dies in Minneapolis. Remains were brought through en route. Funeral service set for tomorrow at the Christian Church in Callaway County.
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Minnsapolis
Mra
Mexico
Minna ‘Apolis
Christian Church
Callaway County
City vs Myrie Slater in Police Court
The City prosecuted Myrie Slater before Judge Waynes on a complaint of compensation fault on Frock Christian. Slater’s mother testified for a warrant. dispute over property led to an argument during work at Chris fous. Slater slapped 17 year old Frank Christian. Osyle represented Slater and Burke represented Christian. Slater fined $6 plus costs.
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Myrie Slater
Waynes
Slater
Frock Christian
Jos. Christian
Slater Bros
Chris Fous
Ling
Young Christian
Frank
B&b. O. Osyle
Edmund Burke
Christian
Hays Opens War On Mail Robbers
Postmaster General Hayes announces a permanent postal service force of 1000 veterans organized to fight mail bandits. The unit will replace the 1000 marines who currently man guards in trains trucks and past offices as the first step in the open war on mail robbers.
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Hays
Washington, D
Vrance
Postal Service
Hayes
Evangelist Will Walters Leads Large First Chrissian Meeting
Evangelist Will Walters drew a good audience at the First Christian Church last night with one new member added to the fold. This evening Walters will preach The Great Judge and the Great Judgment in a featured sermon a highlight of the series. Prof Boyer will perform Moonlight Dreams on the xylophone and Mrs Boyer will sing Glory Palaces. Fire at Wm Gaugh home 200 Bedford St damaged roof worth 100 dollars. chief Crews and fire crew saved most of the house using three 3 gallon chemical extinguishers and received a box of cigars as thanks. Armistice Day post office hours set with limited service. general delivery open 1 to 10 a.m. only and rural routes suspended all day. last mail from boxes at 7 p.m.
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Will Walters
Walters
Boyer
Gaugh
Bedford
Wm. Gaugh
Bedford Street
Howes
Patton guests with Mrs. Fred Blact in Cal
J. R. Lowell P. M. Mre and J. A. Riley of Patton California are hosted by Mrs. Fred Blact for a social visit noting local hospitality and travel connections among residents.
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Mre
J. A. Riley of
Patton, Cal
Fred Blact
Hackley Says He Will Stop Efforts to Curb Speeding
Councilman Hackley announces he will quit enforcing speed limits after noting many offenders court time and fear a jury of women. He claims cars now travel 20 to 40 mph in the district and asserts a shotgun would be used if necessary. He cites lawyers who say speeding isn’t illegal and says he will no longer try to stop it.
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Hackley
Morniys
Sears
Wackley
Cour
Lawyver
Lount Goncarine
Hnd
Woman Seeks Divorce From Two Husbands in Tennessee
Alice Woodridge files in Chattanooga Tennessee court for separation and relief from both John Woodbridge and Ed Parmer. She says she married Woodbridge in 1907, he deserted her, later died, then married Parmer, who soon left her after their split. Her first husband later reappeared, leaving her burdened with two husbands and unable to live with either. She seeks divorces from both spouses.
Jewelry salesman loses jewels valued at 840000 in taxi
New York reports a jewelry salesman named David Jacobi left a sample case with more than 40000 worth of gems on a taxi seat outside a Broadway drug store. He described the cab as black and independently owned. By the time he returned, the taxi was gone with the jewelry.
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New York
David Jacobi
Jacobi
Maiden Lane
103Rd Street
Bandits Net $400 In Central Mail Train Robbery
Chicago reports a highly planned Witness Central mail train raid at Paxton Jr. resulted in $400 taken from a ditch mail pouch. Inspector BE A Germer announced the loss after review. Authorities believe final losses may be higher than the initial $400 despite the pouch house value listed.
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Chicago
Paxton, Jr
BE. A. Germer
Germer
Columbia man dies in Sedalia taxi ride
R. Baker, 85, longtime Columbia resident, died in a Sedalia taxi en route from the city depot to the Missouri Pacific depot to catch a train to visit his 94 year old sister south of Warsaw. An inquest found death from a ruptured blood vessel.
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Columbia
Tan
Sedalia
R. Baker
Rmo
Iaty
Missouri Pacific
Slater
Warsaw
Baker J
Grand theatre to feature Romaine Fielding and Jean Arliss in person
Manager Hays of the Grand theatre will present the feature The Man Worth While next Monday with Romaine Fielding and Jean Arliss in the leading roles. Fielding and Arliss will appear in person during the screening, with Arliss singing operatic selections and Fielding sharing stories and facts about Movie Land.
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Earl Hayes
Grand Theatre
Stirs
Romaine Fielding
Jen Aviiss
Rales
Grand
Democrat
Fieldine
Mawil
Democrat Publishing Co
Meberly
Hays
Jean Arliss
Moberly
Studos
Arliss
Boston English Opera Company
Miss Arliss
Army City
Alice “Brady
Erhe] Clayton
Gladys Rockwell
Edith Bennett
Carlyle Black
Democrats Gain Ground Across Key States In 1921 Off Year
Washington reports a wave of Democratic gains in New York Ohio Maryland Indiana and other states while New Jersey lags. Notable results include John Hylan re elected mayor of New York by a record margin and upstate gains for Democrats. Upstate towns Syracuse Oneonta Albany Schenectady Troy show Democratic mayors. Rochester and Buffalo mixed. Buck defeated in Buffalo. Kentucky and Michigan also noted. Maryland and Indiana strengthen Democratic control with wins in comptrollership and mayoralties.
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Washington
D. C
United Press Today
New York
Indiana
Ohio
Maryland
New Jersey
John I
Hylan
Marion
Harding
Bouus von Cleveland
Allany
N.o
New York Assembly
Upstate
Albany
Suffolk County
New York City
Syracuse
Oneonta
Iain Barnes
Schenectady
Troy
Rome
Bullula
Rochester
Buffalo
George&. Buck
Frank X. Schwab
Elmira
Johnston
Chamberlain
Percy Ripton
Lackawanna
Kentucky
Louisville
Michigan
Couzens
Detroit
Trains Collision in Brooklyn Injures Twenty on Wet Tracks
Final Flash headline reports a collision between a subway and an elevated train on the Brooklyn elevated track. Wet rails caused the rear car of the all steel subway to crash into the trailing train, injuring twenty people. Other items note Cotteng ginned crop data, Manitoba enrollment, ambassador nomination, and city electric grit plant settlement.
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New York
Subway
Brooklyn
Balkans War Breaks Out As Albania Revolts
Advices from Albania report Montenegro has revolted against Yugoslavia and aligned with Albania against the Slavs. Fighting is said to be underway at several points in the Balkans.
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Balkans
Rome
Albania
Montenegro
Jugo-Slavia
Weather Forecast Extract Renert United States
Fair tonight and tomorrow with freezing temperatures. Colder in the southeast tonight, then a slow rise in temperatures tomorrow.
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U.S
Immediate Trial Denied for Mrs Obenchain
In Los Angeles on November 5 Judge Sidney N. Reeves denied a motion for an immediate trial for Mrs Madalynne Obenchain. The trial, tied to the indictment with Arthur C. Burch over the Kennedy murder case, was postponed to November 22 to follow Burch’s earlier trial.
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Los Angeles
California
Madalynne Chenchain
Arthur C. Burch
J. Belton Kennedy
Burch
Sidney N. Reeves
Medicinal beer rules loom as anti beer bill likely pass
Washington reports medicinal beer may flow for ten days then cease as the anti beer bill awaits Senate vote. Treasury officials say passage would void existing beer regulations, forcing the four licensed brewers to close again. The bill’s passage appears virtually certain.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Senate
Open sessions at arms conference agreed by American delegation
The American delegation said plenary sessions of the arms limitation conference shall be open. Senator Lodge noted that when the conference meets the press will be present if the American view prevails.
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America
Nation's corn crop tops 3 billion bushels
The Department of Agriculture estimates this year's corn crop at 3,151,698,606 bushels, up from 3,223,367,000 bushels in 1920. The yield per acre is placed at 28.3 bushels.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
First Hanging Alert in Chicago History Today
November 9 marks the first ever publicized hanging in Chicago. Frank Segregni, condemned for wife murder, faced the scaffold at 4 30 in the afternoon as a harsh example for other prisoners in the city.
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Chicago
Frank Segregni
German Leader Urges Gold Credits Abroad
Bremen Germany Nov Two hundred million dollars would wipe out Germanys paper blood said Dr Otto Hugo leader of the German Volksparteik during an address on the German political and economic situation He estimated seventy five billion marks floated worldwide and warned of loss in the Westphalian industrial section unless Germany received breathing room in the shape of gold credits abroad to meet next Januarys reparations He argued one twentieth of Germanys tangible credits abroad could convert to gold to cover the currency shortage He noted occupying Rhine area forces cost more than the imperial army and navy in peacetime but urged the audience to persevere and work hard
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Bremen
Germany
Otto Hugo
Volksparteel
Wugo
Rhineland
Oxygen Man and Nitrogen Woman in Matrimonial Quarrel
Boston doctors debate a theory on marriage between oxygen and nitrogen types. Dr Kendrick Smith argues oxygen types are dynamic but clash with other oxygen or nitrogen partners, suggesting a nitrogen partner for balance. He criticizes Dr Elizabeth Youngs view that oxygen men pursue new partners.
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Boston, Ma
Ney
Kendrick Smith
Boston
Geraldine Favrian Lou
Smith
Elizabeth Youngs
Chicago
Dr. Smith
Young
Farrar
Lou Tellegen
Yikewige
Dream Park Plan Highlighted At Chamber Meeting
The Chamber of Commerce meeting reviewed ideas for extending city limits, expanding Forest Park with grand entrances, stone columns and a lakeside concert venue. Gus Ginther outlined a dream for beautifying the park, while Dr. C B Clapp and officials urged a park commission and ordnance.
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Commenium
John F. Hylan
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Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba Agrculturn Colege
John W. Riddle
Montgomery City
Obenchain
Gus Ginther
Chamber of Commerce
Firis
Louis Klein
Wei
Forest Park
Gus J. Ginther
Ginther
Brenna
Eps
von Hill
C. B. Clapp
Lamsot
Austin Walden
Meredith
Klein
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