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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

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Roester Chisholm Nuptials Set for Kansas City

The marriage of J. Harl Roester and Loretta Chisholm is solemnized tomorrow morning at St. Joan's Catholic Church in Kansas City officiated by Rev. Pather Chapotan. Roester, a Navy veteran, and Koester, his brother, prepare to serve as best man and play roles in the joyous event.

J. Harl Roester Loretta Chisholm St. Joan's Democrat Koester Priestmeyers Drug Store Jack Ford Mary Shyrock St. John’s Catholic Church Rev. Carney Galena Kansas Bayless J. E. Ford West Franklin Street Wabasha Euroon WB. G. Cagley West Reed Street

Supreme Court To Define Alcohol Level For Beer

Washington October 13 The supreme court advanced for December argument the Standard Brewery case from Baltimore to determine what alcohol amount makes a beverage intoxicating. The ruling could affect whether 2.75 percent beer is intoxicating and overturn a lower court decision. A second case from American Brewery of New Orleans involved the government arguing 2.7 percent is intoxicating.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court Standard Brewery Commins Baltimore American Brewery New Orleans

Knights of Columbus Pine Program Honors Columbus Day

Knights of Columbus held a program at their Williams street hall for Columbus Day. Edmund Burke delivered a masterful comparative history address contrasting Columbus’s era with modern advances and postwar transportation feats. Father Downey spoke on the Irish question as part of postwar discussion while Tom led a large audience to appreciation with music from the Peerless quartet and Eddie Keating.

Knights of Columbus Williams Street Edmund Burke Christopher Columbus Father Downey Tom Peerless Eddie Keating

Birth of a Boy in Woodland Hospital

A fine baby boy was born yesterday morning at Woodland hospital to J. H. Barnes and his wife of 422 East Rolls street. The father shared the happy news with friends while mother and babe are dying nicely. Miss Eldina Krepf and Beulah Patrick, Centalia teachers, visited friends here today.

Woodland Hospital J. H. Barnes East Rollins Street Mother Babe Eldina Krepf Beulah Patrick Centralia

Wilson's Condition Unchanged Despite Rumor Spread

President Wilson's doctors say his condition remains the same with stable temperature and pulse, normal respiration and blood pressure, and normal kidney function. Grayson Faustus and Stitt note slow improvement, with no denial of rumors and a plan to inform the public if alarming symptoms appear. The Foreign Relations Committee postpones action on information requests as Commercial Club plans reorganization and a new 15 member board with elections set for Tuesday night.

Grayson Wilson Grasson Commercial Chib Commercial Club Order of Things

Edwards Cromwell marriage at Fourth Street Methodist Church

Edwards Cromwell were married Sunday at Fourth Street Methodist Church by Rev Hobin Gould. Lucy Cromwell from Jacksonville Mo and groom employed by Wabash. They will reside at 21 North Enerson Street with Edwards brother and wife present. Lottie Osbern, formerly a Wabash Hospital patient, is recovered and plans to return to duties at Union Station.

Ferry Workers Vote to Stay Out in New York Strike

About three thousand ferry, tug and liner workers joined fifty thousand longshoremen and ten thousand expressmen in a New York port strike. In a mass meeting ferrymen heard a letter urging them to return to work during arbitration over wage demands of 28 percent.

New York Anf Raiway

Louis-Maye Chinn Celebrates Seventh Birthday

Neighbors joined Louis-Maye Chinn after school to celebrate his seventh birthday with games and refreshments provided by his mother. The lighthearted party brought joy to the young friends and attendees.

Louis-Maye Chinn

Baltic fighting grows as troops defend against Germans

London reports say British troops hold their Baltic defense while Russian forces seize Yumburg near Petrograd. Two thousand Leis defend Reval against German assaults. armistice talks proposed with Lettish leadership rejected. Blockade of the Baltic Sea tightens as Courland evacuation continues and Germany faces bread and meat pressures.

London Baltic Reval Today Yumburg Petrograd Daily Chronicle Rega Bermond von der Goltz Berlin Baltic Sea Courland Stettin Amendpes Minister of Economics Germany

Young man vanishes after forging check to buy Ford car

Tom Woods of near Sturgeon bought a Ford from Moberly Auto Exchange on West Coates Street using a check on J. Green of Sturgeon. After phone inquiries revealed lack of authority, Woods fled. the car was found abandoned seven miles southwest of Sturgeon, and Woods remains missing. Authorities warned of his pattern of signing others names including Mr Sims.

Tom Woods Sturgeon Moberly Moberly Auto Exchange Company West Coates Street Messiges Surrgeon Woods Tr. Sims

Clarence Kirby Dies at Home. Rites Planned at Second Baptist

Clarence Kirby died this morning at 4 05 at his home 507 Fisk avenue leaving a wife and parents and many friends. He was respected for doing every task well and served as general assistant at the Commercial club since its founding. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Second Baptist church under Masonic auspices.

Clarence Kirby Fisk Avenue Kirby Commercial Club Second Baptist Church Masons

U Boat Captain Plans Book After Lecture Rejections

Berlin reports Captain Rose, once at Newport News, seeks American lecturing gigs but is told he would not be welcomed. He plans to write a book defending Germany's submarine warfare as practiced. Separate item notes Clyde Miller and bride ending their honeymoon at Excelsior Springs visiting Mrs Miller’s parents.

Berlin Rose Newport News Ttvical Germany Clyde Miller Excelsior Springs Mrs. Miller Clark

North Sea mine sweep ends as U S Navy reports success

Washington reports completion of the North Sea mine clearing operation. American crews laid and then removed about 70 000 mines, with 57 000 laid by U S ships. Rear Admiral Strauss led the cleanup while crews faced hazards and casualties. The feat is hailed as a major wartime achievement.

Washington North Sea America Daniodls Joseph Strauss Navy Department Kirkwall Scotland Scandinavia Atlantic Wilson Jel-licoe Strauss R .C. Buimex U.S Pelican Bulmer Am Expio

Unauthorized strikes harm labor’s standing and orders

Washington reports that unauthorized strikes are used to argue that labor organizations cannot be trusted to obey their rules and hamper orderly business. Rail director Hines quoted in a letter reacting to the shopmen’s strike in Altoona Pennsylvania. Hert M. Tewell, acting president of the Railway Employes Department of the AFL, disputed the view.

Washington Hines Hert M. Tewell American Federation of Labor Altraona

Privy Council Approves Japan Peace Treaty for Ratification

Tokyo dispatch reports the privy council approved the peace treaty today and sent it to the emperor for ratification. The council advises the emperor on state affairs, and ratification by parliament has not yet occurred.

Tokio Privy Council

S. E. Park School Ice Cream Social and Program

The S. E. Park school PTA hosts an ice cream social and musical program in the assembly room on Tuesday evening Oct 14 for the school benefit. Program includes piano solos and duets by Miss Brenenstuhl Miss Spurling Owings Greasler Bezan Gletha Marh as Brown sisters and more with tickets 15 cents. Charles Catlett spent Sunday with relatives in Kansas City. The Weather shows showers today and tomorrow with warmer tonight.

S. E. Park Parent-Teacher Association S. E. Park School Brenenstuhl

Deadlock on lying parson steel strike loom moves

Washington reports deadlock over a plan to name a board to arbitrate the steel strike. Labor’s proposal has lingered since Friday as delegates debate a noncommittal report or floor fight. The outcome hinges on unanimous support from capital labor and the public in the convention.

Washington, D. C Tier National Industrial Conference

Dress standards clash with college fashion at Columbia

Columbia authorities report a move to set dress rules for evening wear. A committee will judge gowns for a Monday reception as St. Clair Moss notes a long standing shift away from extravagant styles since 1914. St. Louis club women condemned extreme attire as barbaric. Aubrey Creson, reported dead, was found alive after a sinking spell in Madison, though gravely ill.

Columbia L. W. St. Clair- Moss St. Louis Club Moss Aubrey Creson Gabe Deskin Madison

Couple Wed in Barrow Street Home Ceremony

Yesterday afternoon at 2 30 oclock at Barrow street Rev WT Henson joined Grover Cleveland Smith and Migs Blanche Garman in marriage in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. Benson.

Benson Barrow Street Henson Grover Cleveland Smith Migs Blanche Garman

Deportation of immigrants after five years residence

Washington reports the Senate Labor Committee will study deporting immigrants who cannot read or speak English after five years in the United States. Chairman Kenyon returns from Pittsburgh and cites urgency in Americanization to avert grave industrial trouble.

Washington Get United States Senate Labor Committee Kenyon Pittsburgh Walsh Contee

Death Angel Recalls Mrs Daisy Swinney in Missouri Obituary

The death of Mrs. Daisy Swinney at 2 30 yesterday ended a two year battle with ill health. Born Sept 12, 1879, she leaves husband W E Swinney and son Ray, plus her mother Mrs Thoss Trons and several siblings. She lived in the city, joined Salem Congregation, and funeral services were held at her sister’s home in Elizabethton. Burial followed at Oakland. Report notes two autos stolen in Columbia and police vigilance.

Daisy Swinney Mrs. Swinney Ray Swinney Thoss Trons Earl Ragsdale Willard Cottingham Marie Irons Moberly Zeal Wilcox Higbee Uve Brothers Wim. Snd Llord Hfe Colorado Springs Salem Elizabeth Street W. T. Hasop Oakland

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