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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1919

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Prohibition Enforcement Budget Sparks New Controversy

Washington reports a $300,000 monthly appropriation to enforce the wartime and upcoming constitutional prohibition, with the Bureau of Internal Revenue and Department of Justice set to prosecute violators. Commissioners and dry leaders weigh the impact as Congress approves funding and awaits related measures, amid arrests in Chicago for violations of the new federal prohibition law.

Washington Gel Department of Justice Roper Tateraii Teovenue Bureau Benedius House Senate Wilson Haver Congress Department of Sustica

No More Bulletins On Wilsons Health

Washington Qet reports no further bulletins on President Wilson’s health as improvement continues. Daily updates end as eating sleeping and digestion progress, with no new bulletins deemed necessary. Mrs Maxwell and daughter Virgi depart for Denver after visits with Mrs Eldade and Mrs Leonard Grimes.

Wilson Washington Qet Uday Ors Grayson Rudin Hits Ie Ig A. Maxwell Virgi B. Eldeadge Leonard Grimes Denver

Lyon acquitted in Richmond murder trial shocker

Robert Lyon editor of the Richmond Conservator was found not guilty of murder in the April stabbing of judge Frank P. Divelbiss after a short jury deliberation. Lyon's relatives and supporters celebrated as jurors returned to the court and the judge urged restraint while Lyon expressed gratitude for the verdict.

Richmond Moz Robert §Ibyon Richmond Conservator Frank PP. Divelbian oBay County Port Lyon Frank PB Viveélbiss Hughes Eligorgs Bay County Divelbies

Schools Praised by State Superintendent Baker

State Superintendent Samuel A Baker commends Moberly schools praising the teacher training department as among the best in the state. He urges the district to maintain strong teachers and consider adding vocational home economics and vocational agriculture, noting the high school is being placed on the trustees list.

C. B. Clapp Poand of Lie Onte Board of Education Samuel A. Baker

Missouri Operators Seek Arbitration in Imminent Strike

Jefferson City October 29 Missouri mines face a wage dispute as the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association asks for arbitration. Governor Gardner’s telegram to the United Mine Workers conference in Indianapolis offers an arbitration board to avert a threatened strike. The association says it will arbitrate the wage scale and contract terminations to keep mines operating. Rothwell Brothers Rothwell-Mann Oil Company of Texas reports a 21590 barrel well in Desdemona holdings with Hamp Rothwell as president and Bainp Rothwell among directors.

Jefferson City Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association Missouri Gardner S. J King United Mine Workers Conference Indianeapolis Luree G Gardner Ubi Lukins Rothwell Brothers Luke Texas Rothwell-Mann Oil Company Hamp Rothwell Desdemona Vilolds Fount Rothayell Alton Rothwell

The Weather Rain Tonight And Tomorrow

Rain expected tonight and tomorrow with rising temperatures. Weather observers note likely showers interspersed with brief dry periods as warmer air moves in.

Last of Treaty Amendments Beaten in Senate Vote

Washington October 25 the senate rejected the final treaty amendments from the foreign relations committee defeating the Shields and Moses motions. The Shields amendment failed 1 to 49 and the Moses measure went down 96 to 47. Both aimed to equalize British and American voting power in the league. Immediately after, other amendments were taken up. Lee Burton announced a marriage notice for William Thielen and Ada Martin celebrated October 18 at Pisiga City Missouri. Thielen, once a local salesman, left for Springfield and now is a knight of the sip. Mrs Osborne of Los Angeles, guest of Mrs A B Walter, departed with Mrs St. ce Blakey of Paris.

Washington, D. C Senate Foreign Relations Committee Shields Moses League Amnaimcenent Lee Burton William Thielen Ada Wacence Martin Pisiga City Thielen Billy H. B. Gilfillan Springfield Siip Osborne Los Angeles Cal A. B. Walter

Colorado Coal Confiscation Sparks Conflicting Claims

Rail road authorities claim to seize lignite coal in Colorado in transit amid a possible soft coal strike and deny broader seizures while confirming restrictions on northern Colorado fields. Reports describe a late night gathering at Forest Park with alcohol and a questionable gambling scene, including a large cash exchange and unidentified participants. Separate dispatch notes Major General Robert Bullard being slated to command the Department of the East succeeding Major General Barry.

Denver Colo Get Railroad Administration Colorado Adj Hale Holden Chicago Anlolden Washington Hines Holdin Gen. Thlard Barry Washington, D.C Robert Die, Bullard Second Army France Department of the East New Oo Yatary Baker

Will Contest Case Heard In Circuit Court

Mrs. Mary Burton of Higbee contests the will of her mother Martha Harlow claiming undue influence by Dr. T H Dinwiddie. The document leaves $3500 to Mary Barton and ties other sums to kin and church trustees. Testimony notes long physician care and friendly relations. case not concluded. Also, Joseph Boardman and Gatet Slaughter wed in Huntsville, with residence in Moberly.

Iipber Fiee Mary; Burton Higbee Martha’ Harlow T. H. Dinwiddie Burton James Burton Walter Burton Shiblett Dollie Thomas Reid Old Home Place Mary Barton J. Wineswiddie Iloek Owens Highee Pold Tee Gimple James E. Rucker John Botts Baptist Church Highne Harlow

Death summons W. R. M. Daniels in Cairo

William Ray McDaniels of Cairo died yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness caused by tuberculosis at age twenty eight. Survived by wife seven month old daughter Sylvia May mother Mrs Martha Mc Daniels sister Grace Mc Daniels Greenville Cole, brother Guy Mc Daniels Fruise Cole. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m in Christian church Cairo conducted by Rev B L Smith with interment at Grand Prairie Cemetery.

William Ray McDanieis Cairo Nis Sylvia May Martha McCaniels Orace McDaniels Greeley Colei Guy McDaniels Fruise Cole MécDaniel Wis Yha Christ Christian Church B. L. Smith Grand Prairie Cemetary

Miners to Issue Important Statement After Meeting

Indianapolis October 29 The coal strike order stands though a statement is due after a 4:30 meeting. John L. Lewis acting president said district presidents and wage committee will attend with the executive board to discuss the general situation. A strike or rescission decision is to be drafted for President Wilson.

Indianapolis Eupsnetian Aratta Quade United Mine Workers Gail Saturda Wilson Willson Nhl Byard John L. Lewis Crepit

Germany Charged With Violating Armistice Provisions

An official report to the Supreme Council accuses Germany of violating armistice clauses including military, naval, and financial provisions. Marshal Fdeh, Commander Fuller, and Paymaster Seles presented details as the council prepared penalties.

Aris Germany Marshal Fdeh Fuller Seles

Lawsuit Growing From California Nurse Assault Case

Newland Conkling of Carrollton plans to file a $200,000 suit in Carroll county circuit court against the Pullman Palace Car Company for Mrs Catherine Hill of Los Angeles a Red Cross nurse who was assaulted on a Sleeper train en route from Los Angeles to Chicago She is very ill in Carrollton and her sister is with her The assailant a negro porter William Wardlow pleaded guilty and is serving a long term in the penitentiary Alfred Eleval a French aviator set a looping record of 624 loops in a single flight surpassing the previous mark of about 309.

Sue Patmian Wiliam Wardlow Burlington Win Carroll County Carrol Garrolston Tribune

Six held in Cleveland plot to blast police station

In Cleveland on October 29 six men and one woman were arrested amid a plan by the Wholesale dynamiters to seize government and terrorize the city. Police say explosives were found in their homes capable of blowing up a dozen large buildings along with revolvers and knives.

Cleveland Central

West Park Church Board Meeting After Prayer Meeting

The official board of West Park church will meet after prayer meeting tonight. All members are urged to be present. The text also mentions the Democrat's job-work department and Brat-class aoryfee, though details are unclear.

Board of West Park’ Church Democrat

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