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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1922

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Turrets Withdraw From Ismid In Neutral Zone

Constantinople October 9 Turkish forces withdraw from Ismid in the neutral zone as allied efforts continue to untangle the Near East problem. Mudania reports Turkish regions near Constantinople and talks between allied generals and Ismet Pasha proceed. Greek withdrawal plans and Turkish civil administration proposals shape a tense peace effort.

Constantinople Ismid Isme Pashan Tamét Komansats Shila Yarmise Bosphorus Thrace Great Britain France Italy

Important Meeting on Chamber of Commerce Tomorrow Night

A meeting called by prominent business and professional men will be held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms tomorrow Tuesday at 7 30 p m. to discuss plans for closer social and business ties between farmers and the city and to establish cooperative relations. County Farm Agent Howat and agricultural teacher Mr Crawford will address the gathering urging attendance by farm families and general farming and poultry interests.

Chamber of Commerce Moberiy Howat Grawford

Hog Island Shipyards Near Demobilization in Philadelphia

Hog Island in Philadelphia is almost demobilized after the government spent about 270 million dollars. An army of 26,000 workers once toiled to build ships, while wrecking crews dismantled equipment. Auctions now sell household goods to steel in 100,000 ton lots, with an expected 25 million from steel and equipment by December. The 946 acres, once swamp, are being prepared for potential factory use as shipyards are removed.

Wag Island Philadelphia Hog Island Great

Central College to Meet Central Wesleyan in Warrenton

F Burchan of Central College arranged a football game with Central Wesleyan at Warrenton on Lion's field. The match will be played November 8 at 2 20 p m with full details to follow.

Fayette Central Central Wesleyan Burchan Central College Fayette Lion's Field Warrenton

Accident Near Stanberry Threatens Train Disaster

An extra freight train No. 2160 on the McFall line near Stanberry wrecked at 12:20 Sunday morning. The engine lost a lead and blew a crown sheet. brakeman Sam Burton was scalded by escaping steam. Four hours delay followed while a replacement engine arrived from Stanberry. Engineer Parrock and fireman O Jett were injured.

Stanberry McFallail Sam Burton Thgineeor Parrock O. Jett

Forty Hours Devotions Prove Great Success

The Forty Hours Devotion at Ti maculate Convention Church opens with strong attendance and broad interest. The Rev Abbot Philip of Conception Abbay leads the exercises, with daily services at 9 a.m. and 7 15 p m and continued exposition through Tuesday evening welcoming all.

Timaculate Convention Church Abbot Philip Conception Abbay

State Engineers Inspect Randolph Conny Livad Co

Owens division engineer of the state highway commission visits Moberly with Towse. They are met by Meman of Bauntaville and Tieman a Flintsville leader. The group assesses the lift way stretch between Mantsvile and Clifton as improvements continue with straightening bridges culverts and grading. Local residents seek gravel road guidance to meet state requirements.

Randolph Conny Tkat Acgravel Road State Commission

William S Hart I Convalesces After Illness in LA

William S Hart remains bed bound for at least five weeks after a severe illness, doctors report. He narrowly escaped typhoid fever during his recovery, with delirium briefly alarming his condition.

William S. Hart I Los Angeles William &Y

Mrs Ahlbur Hardin Hosts Dinner For Mother

Mrs Arthur Hardin of south of town hosted a noon day dinner today honoring her mother Mrs Ti Shirley of the city and visiting relatives. Guests included Mrs Shirley, Mrs FP Golden City Mo, Mrs N A Gordon Lowry Illy, and Mrs G W Ferguson of near Moberly. The last two are sisters of Mrs Shirley.

Ahlbur Hardin Arthur Hardin South of Town Ti Shirley Shirley Golden City N. A. Gordon Lowry Ily Moberly Mig, Stirley

Germany vo check growing immorality proposal for sex instruction in schools

Berlin reports rising immorality in metropolitan centers prompts a proposal for special sex instruction courses in common schools. Dr Ernst and Major Leonard call for home-based education but argue parents underestimate their children's maturity and need for guidance.

Berlin Germiany Ernst Leonard

Packing industry shows improved condition says Wilson

Chicago October 9 The American meat packing industry remains largest single industry with fluctuations in meat values but overall trend toward stability, says Thomas B. Wilson president of the Institute of American Meat Packers. Exports for the calendar year totaled 8.842 billion pounds worth 986 million dollars, while meat exports weighed 1.945 billion pounds valued at 287 million. Average value per pound dropped from 26.38 to 14.75 cents.

Thomas B. Wilson Institute of America Wilson United States Department of Commerce

London Society Names Master Crook Moriarty of Crime

London reports a new jewel thief crisis labeled a Napoleon of crime. Scotland Yard tracks a mysterious master mind behind high value heists across London including the Albany coins and a corner shop theft. Detectives note aristocratic female agents and well-paid insiders aiding the ring.

David L. Blumenfeld London Scotland “Yard Salt Moriarty Conan Doyle Scotland Yard The Ok Crooks Jewel $Tealing Lordon Morarity Allord J. We. Bell Mra Albany Brighton Road Cornwall Fez Persia Napoleon

Salvation Army Mercy in Prison Reform Highlighted

The Salvation Army promotes mercy over punishment by aiding discharged prisoners and preventing recidivism. It helps about 9,000 ex-inmates find work, assists families, and runs Lifers Club with 452 members serving life terms. Over 300,000 prisoners in 883 facilities attended services last year, with 10,000 expressing intent to reform.

Salvation Army Salvation Igs Hometalk Salvationists Salvation Amy Lifers Hters Salyafien

Democratic rally to feature Judge A. T. Dumm of Jefferson City

Among eloquent democrats slated for the city rally this Thursday, Judge A. T. Dumm of Jefferson City is expected to speak, likely before Senator Reed. Dumm is identified as a key speaker in the event.

Judge A. T- Dumm Jefferson, City Soas Reed

Hanks Coal Company Property Sold At Auction

The Hawke Coal Company property at Huntsville was sold at a sheriff sale before the circuit court house door this afternoon. Col. Eu Banks announced the sale while Attorney S. O. Hunter outlined the terms. It is claimed owners invested about $35,000 in the mining operation. Attorney Norman Johnston of Huntsville bid $4,000, the sole bid.

Hawke Coal’ Company Huntsville Court House Col. Eubanks S. O.hunter Norman ‘Johnston

Road cement and brick work to be finished in fifteen days

Swan McDonald of Lynch McDonald Construction says with fifteen days of good weather cement work on the road will be finished. Brick laying can follow soon after. Delays due to material shortages are resolved and completion is expected before winter. Travel will resume once the road reopens.

Swan McDonald Lynch-McDonald Construction Co Country Club

Wheat Crop Estimates Hit Record Yield For 1922

Washington October 9 estimates for the wheat crop as of October 1 place total production at 810,123,000 bushels. Winter wheat 42,809,009 bushels, spring wheat 20,814,000 bushels, total oats and other grains noted. Yield per acre set at 14.3 bushels overall with 14.2 for winter wheat and 14.4 for spring wheat.

Washington Department of Agriclture Cork

Golden Wedding Celebration Marks 50 Years for McGurk Family

A surprise 50th anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. Peter McGurk was held October 7 at the Carmody home in Moberly. Guests included ten children and fifteen grandchildren, with a wedding cake and a silver tea-service as gifts. the couple married in Leadgate, England on October 7, 1872.

Tam Odrmady Isk Avenue 2 Pi Peter McGurk Carmony P. McGurk Moberly A. F. Ward Pueblo Cole W. HW. Ward John McGurk F. H. McGurk Collinsville Sam McGurk Staunton Ill Tom Carmody Margaret’ McGurk

Weather note: fair tonight and Tuesday warmer

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with a slight warming trend by Tuesday. Temperatures rise modestly as the system shifts, with light winds and dry skies expected through the period.

British Ships to Test U.S. Dry Laws

Seven ships of the Cunard and White Star lines will sail for America this week with liquor aboard to test the Daugherty order prohibiting ships from entering American ports. The plan followed a shippers conference. ship names were not disclosed.

London Cunard White Star Lines America Daugherty

Giants Win Fourth World Series Title Over Yankees

The New York Giants clinched the 1922 World Series by defeating the New York Yankees 8 to 5 in Game five. Attendance reached 88,551 with total receipts of 147,000 plus. Giants shares totaled 21,274.49 and commission 18,772.05. George Kelly homered in a decisive rally, sealing the Giants’ consecutive championship run.

Giants New York New York Giants Yankees Chicago Nationals Detroit Americans Boston Braves Connie M Huggins Joe Bush Bush George Kelly

Hoover Ill in New York After Indigestion Attack

Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover remains at home in New York after an indigestion attack. His assistants minimize concerns about severity while indicating he will stay confined until all effects subside.

Herbert Hoover New York Washington Otto 9 Secretary of Commerce Hoover

Brakman Earl Foster Reported Married

The Democrat received word that Brakeman Earl Foster has wed a Moberly woman. Later messages identified the bride as Carrie Duggins of this city. The couple were married Saturday at 7 30 and will reside on West Coates Street with Mr and Mrs Foster.

Brakman Earl Foster Democrat Carrie Duggins Mgr Mrs. Foster West Coates Street

Glen Hulen Visits Moberly After Critical Auto Wreck

Glen Hulen and his father traveled from Sturgeon to Moberly to visit friend M. G. Levy and other locals. It is his first outing since a severe auto accident near Richmond five weeks ago. he remains weak and bears visible marks of prolonged recovery.

Glen Hulen Sturgeon M. G. Levy Richmond

Lost Evigiisa setter pup in Moberly area

G O Perry reports losing a six month old black and white Evigiisa setter pup valued highly. It is large for its age. Finder can contact Mr. Perry at the Moberly Trust Co or by phone 11.

G. O. Perry Mr. Perry Moberly Trust Co

Sensational arrest in Hall murder case leads to jail

Oct New Brunswick N J Clinard Hayes 19 will be charged with murder in the killings of Dr Edward Hall and Mrs James Mills. Authorities report a confessed connection with a nurse named Eleanor Mills and a witness Schueider. Prosecutor Beekman Strickler announce the case hinges on Hayes and Mills’s involvement at Phillips farm and a party attendant.

New Brunswick Clifford Hayes Edward T Hail Eleanor . Mills Mallands Phillips’ Farm Mills Sehneider Mator Tate Clinard Hayes Char Edward Hall James* Mills Beekman Strickler

Huntsville Musical Concert Report From Local Radio

Fragmentary notes describe a Huntsville concert broadcast and local radio activity. Mentions Milam and a radio star sending programs, with unclear details about station location and scheduling.

Home Made Hootch Among Kalmucks on Volga Steppes

The article describes nomadic Kalmucks along the Volga regions brewing moonshine from milk and corn despite prohibitions. It details their three-still system using heated milk percolating into a gooseneck water jacket, producing a potent drink with a distinct flavor, and notes poverty after wars and revolutions. The piece portrays enduring thirst and illicit distilling amid upheaval.

Astrakan Hiooteh Isa Deane America Russia Albraham Volga

John Patterson Ryle Dies at 18 in Two-Week Illness

John Patterson Ryle died Saturday afternoon at 12 05 after a two week illness. He was 18, born September 24. Survived by father John Ryle and three sisters. Funeral at the family residence near Yatee at 10 tomorrow morning, conducted by Reverend Robin Gould. Interment in Rock Creek Cemetery.

John Patterson Ryle An. Ness Joan Ryle Yatee Hev Robin Gould Roaroke Comeécery

End of C A Shopmen Strike Reported in Illinois

Official notice from Chicago and Alton officials confirms the C A shopmen strike has ended. The agreement was reached in Chicago Saturday night and affects Alton shopmen, with Springfield noting the development on October 9.

Springfield Ill Chicago & Alton Alton Chicago

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Turkey New Hast M. Mf. A. Wi Missouri Military Academy M. Ef. S. Lions Lions Macon Moberlyon Tom Dumm Jefverson Mtr Dumm Germany T. . Wilson American Meat Pickers’ Institute London Society Master Crook Hanks Coal Comine Moberry-Huntsville Road Mary Smith St. Louis U.S Hall Moderly Sheri John Milam Swire Ms Transmitting Radio Star A-Jaile Andy Gump Deonidias Andidate Distant C. & A. Shopmen’ S
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