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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1921

Page

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Experimental house finished and for sale

A modern one story brick veneer house near West Reed is completed and advertised for sale. The project, organized by local builders and trades, aims to prove a reasonable price for a modern home and offers a $4500 mortgage option through the Building and Loan Association.

West Reed Chamber of Commerce Loc Porel Tt Arn ‘and Tlame Building and Loan Associa OV Oonovit Widan Gnahla Chaser

WAC Flag to Half Mast for City Official Death

In tribute to the late TH. A. State, former city assessor, the WAC will fly at half mast tomorrow. The Coates Street Presbyterian service is at 2 PM with Dr. C. Ts. Boving officiating. City offices will close, and officers are asked to meet at the deceased’s home. Interment at Oakland under Masons and Knights Templar auspices.

TH. A. Vtatefield Barrow Street Coates Street C. Ts. Boving Oakland Masons and Knights Temphu's

Fire at Reed Street shop damages building and contents

Fire department answered at 12:30 this morning to the Q O K alley Shop at 109 Reed Street. A small one story building heated by stove had a pipe too close to wood between ceiling and roof. Blaze extinguished with a three gallon chemical tank. Estimated damage is 25 to the building and 20 to personal property. No insurance on personal property. Mrs Mathilda Robingen visited Huntsville this afternoon for a few days.

Reed Street QO. K

Farmers threaten separate exchange in Huntsville

Huntsville farmers and twenty seven farm owned telephone lines fear a sharp cut in service as Stone and Son refuse renewal at $0 per month per phone. Commitees met, but no compromise. If unresolved, farmers may install their own exchange, raising concerns over service quality and costs.

John Tl. Stone Nunley Stone Huntsville Huntsvie Bluntsville Telephone Company Huntsville Telephone Company Stone and Son Stone & Son Muntsville Stone & Sox

Thompson Wins Suit in Circuit Court Today

Veteran newsman Thompson won a contract dispute in circuit court. The case involved a Durbin automatic car stock misunderstanding and a $275 repayment with 6 percent interest plus costs. The court found no meeting of the minds and rescinded the sale.

Thompson Butch Wabash S, Howsley Toilsiey Stepk Housley Austin Walden Redick O'Byyah Chamier

Rialto Theatre Fire Claims 36 Dead 26 Injured

In New Haven on November 28 a catastrophic Rialto theatre blaze killed 36 people and injured 26. Twelve of the injured remain critically ill as rescuers comb the smoking ruins for victims believed trapped under the collapsed roof and galleries. The blaze started from an incense pot.

New Haven Conn Podles

Disturbance at Williams Street Leads to Arrest

Police detained a man named Markham after a disturbance at a Williams Street house this morning. Markham, hired by plumber James Keep, argued with Kehoe over lodging and work, prompting authorities to remove him from the scene.

Treaming MecCanne Williams Street Markham James Keep Kehoe Kia

Armament Limitation Plan Unchanged Says Experts

Washington reports naval experts from Japan and Great Britain told their American counterparts that the armament limitation plan remains unchanged. They conveyed the stance in an informal meeting with naval authorities and discussed the tughes plan capital ship issue signaling a potential showdown among powers. Germany offers guarantees of disarmament in response to French fears voiced at the Washington conference.

Washington, D. C Japan Great Britain Take

Harding to Submit $8 Billion Budget to Congress

President Harding plans to send a budget totaling eight billion dollars to Congress when it convenes December 1. The proposal covers the federal financial needs for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1928, and shows a saving of about 500 million versus prior estimates, with the overall figure well below the 1922 level. Separately, the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered suspensions of proposed rate increases by the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway and adjustments on Midland Valley lines affecting shipments to St. Louis and other cities.

Harding Congress Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Mignouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smith, Ark Midland Valley Railroad Arkansas St. Louis Kansas City New Orleans

Tentative Plans for New Entrance to Chamber of Commerce

Representatives of the library board and Chamber of Commerce discussed a potential southeast entrance to the building. No final action has been taken. plan calls for a 4 foot walk from the front walk to the corner and a basement access door, with steps protected and the facade preserved. Shared costs would involve the Chamber, library, and city.

Brary Chamber of Gommerca Ito Gommerce Tooms Cialis Bhak

Wust Riehl Mercantile sues W P Kirby on note

A suit has been filed by Wust Riehl Mercantile Co against W P Kirby on a promissory note of 509.28 dollars with interest at seven percent, due November 24.

Wust Riehl Mercantile Co WP. Kirby Just Side Mercantile Company Fuutteville W. P. Wirby Kirby Geper Cent

Thanksgiving Dinner At Gladneys For Carthage Guest

Mr and Mrs A R Gladney hosted a Sunday turkey dinner at their South Clark street home. Besides the family, dozen guests included Dr and Mrs Hammett Tudge A R Hammett and Miss Mary Alice Marshall of Carthage Mo a student at AT S U spending the week with her grandparents.

A. R. Gladney South Clark Street Id. D,. Hammett Tudge A. R.haimmett Mary Alice ‘Marshall Carthage Marshall Ats 8

Denial of European War Debt Cancellation Emerges

Washington reports a phatic denial that the United States is considering canceling any portion of the European war debt. Dispatches from Paris and London said 50 percent of the money owed to the United States might be marked as settled, but officials deny the claim.

Washington United States Paris London

Kirksville High to Debate H S Friday Night

Kirksville High School hosts its first night debate with a Moberly team opposing Kirksville in a statewide open shop question. Mentions of coaches, district structure, and hopes for a strong turnout set the scene for Friday’s event.

Mgh Clap Avi Kirksville Evan “Abe George Hollis Wiich Ffteen Nertud Nore Jocat Oklahoma

Huntsville Trust Co. appoints Tiernan as new secretary

Hon. J. C. Tiernan of Washington is elected cashier and secretary of the Huntsville Trust Company after Doyle resigns. Tiernan, longtime Huntsville resident and former assistant pensions commissioner, will assume duties once the board accepts the resignation. He owns Huntsville property and his wife Maude Ashcam will join him there.

Tieman Huntsville Trust W. QO. Doyle Wuntsville Trust Hag J.C. ‘Teiman Washington Doyle Emintsville Rust Company AL 4 Meg Tieman Tie Huntsville Randolph County Ww. W. Rucker Wilson Washington, D.C Mit, Theman Shis Maude Ashcam Will Tiernan

Arbuckle On Witness Stand In Manslaughter Trial

Roscoe Arbuckle testified in the San Francisco manslaughter case over Virginia Rappe’s death. He described Miss Rappe kneeling in his bathroom, then being moved to his bed as others in the party intervened. He denied torture and suggested liquor in his room was hospitality.

San Francisco Calif Roscoe Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Miss Rappe St. Francis Délmont Virginia

Salvation Army subscription drive planned in town

Canvassing in the business district begins tomorrow by the Salvation Army to raise funds for separate charitable uses. Town club members aid the effort with women's organizations canvassing residential areas and a final Saturday close. The Red Cross campaign funds aid the public health nurse in schools. Salvation Army work will not duplicate other local relief efforts.

Pnisday Salvation Army Red Cross Salvation “Army

Betsy Ross Memorial Association Member Praises Honor

John H. Gingrich states pride in being a member of the American House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association. He recalls Betsy Ross’s emblem making, the flag adopted by Congress on June 14 1777, and notes the preserved house as a memorial. Membership costs 10 cents and Gingrich has a framed certificate.

John HW. Gingrich Eis American mag _House Betsy Ross Memorial Association Congress House

Must Swim to Be a Bachelor at Brown University

Brown University announces a new degree requirement as 81 percent of the student body have passed swimming tests. The swimming instructor reports a large class and expects the remaining students to pass before year’s end.

Providence, R. LL Brown

A Small Nippon in Washington

Washington today hosts a threefold Japanese presence with officialdom at a Dupont Circle residence, clerks and offices at Shoreham Hotel, and the Nippon club on Sixteenth Street serving as the real home for Nipponese officials. Nightly, frock-coated diplomats smoke pipes in club rooms as lanterns glow outside.

Washington Japa Dupont Circle Shoreham Sixteenth Street Nippon Tokio Nara Nikiko

Dutch delegation heads League of Nations assembly

Washington November 2 The Dutch delegation to the League of Nations session includes Dr Han Karnebeek president of the second assembly session and others Dr B Moresco and Dr F Beelaerts van Blokland. Karnebeek previously led Holland as foreign minister and mayor, praised for diplomacy.

Washington Han A. van Cariebeels Aohr Istemuof Aly Airs B.”Moresco rGeusell of Indias F. Beelaerts van Blekland Pekin Assembly of the League of Nations Dr. van Karnepeek van Karnebeek Carnegie Institute Holland Hague Wilhelm Karnebeck We Moresco Dutch East India Council of India Motesco Portugal F. Beelagr van Blekland Far East China

Fire at Hallsville Damages Post Office and Stores

Fire of undetermined origin today destroyed the Hallsville post office and five adjoining stores in Hallsville Missouri, a small town about 12 miles north of Columbia. Loss estimated at 550000 with $50000 insurance.

Hallsville Columbia

Knights Conclave to Attend Funeral of Eminent Sir Hatfield

A special Tancred Commandery No 25 1K T Tuesday November 28 at 1 pm will convene to attend the funeral of the late eminent Sir H A Hatfield. Henderson acting as secretary notes the vigil and rites to follow.

Knights Teoimplaps Tancred Commandery Frater H.A. Hatfield B. E. ‘Henderson

Advisory Board of Auto Club Plans Statewide Formation

A meeting of the Advisory Board of the Auto Club in Moberly discusses chamber of commerce matters and by law changes to form a state organization. The gathering includes supper and aims to expand representation for St Louis and Sedalia, Marshall and Chill counties, moving toward a statewide order.

Re Logan Ghat AU Hile Cha Chamber, of Commerce Impo Toater St. Louisa Anta Giub Sir Louis’ Souti Automobile Chad S Cpare SRE R Hine Sedalia Marshall “and Chill Loui

Meda Leads Italian Clerical Party in Washington Report

In Washington on November 28 Filippo Meda emerges as a key figure of Italy's Clerical or Popular party, a three year old group allied with Catholic interests. The party, viewed as a major political force, seeks Vatican support while balancing socialist elements and aristocratic influence in the Italian political scene. Meda, an attorney and noted Catholic journalist, is described as the recognized leader and represents strong financial interests tied to Rome and the Vatican.

Washington D. C Filippo Meda Nation Italy Popular Party Swi Meda Vatican Allon Chet Nto Teague of Heardy World Ossory Cattolico Unione Ilaliay

Revival Services At Carpenter Saint Baptist Church

Rev Zeb Thomas of Sedalia preaches a revival series at Carpenter’s SA Baptist Church. The sermons are described as convincing with a vital message. Services are well attended and garner strong interest. A welcome is extended to all to receive Gospel teaching.

Carpenter SA Baptist Zeb Thomas Sedaliais Sire T Baptist Sylva Ie Thomas

Generally fair tar to row tonight or tomorrow

Poor readability yields a brief note about weather with likely fair conditions and potential rowing activity shifting to tonight or tomorrow. no clear events or names.

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