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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1923

Page

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74 Mile Sunday Police Chase Across Rural Roads

Police pursued a vehicle for 74 miles on Sunday through country roads. The car, tied to a missing bicycle, was located near South Willing Street and then at various addresses as officers followed the trail. Taylor was eventually captured, with involved parties and a staged household goods theft tied to the case. Local authorities coordinated with the Missouri Automobile Club and St. Louis police for leads and rewards.

Donald Ole Ted Harry Teylar Chaksil Kinsey Attedts Hiraffe Veladinerdt Ovicera CIA Inge McCanne Tay Chitse Thay Son Stireon Centrada Raylod Hee Bait Walter Gaprath Reed Taylor Wale Lids West Teodo Tie Winbush Theoear Automobile Club of Missouri

Arrest records reveal repeated driving incidents at Sturgeon

Eight reer Coimbra report Taylor's arrest amid a string of driving offenses. He was held at Sturgeon yesterday after driving through a barrier twice and testing a vehicle previously. He represented himself as no Wabash detective during the encounter.

Coimbra Taylor Sturgeon Unes

Police Stop Parade of Klansmen Arrest 244 in Regalia

In Portsmouth Ohio on October 29 police halted a Klansmen parade and arrested 244. About 187 wore regalia as crowds gathered near a corner stone ceremony. Mayor William O N Cableman had denied a permit and the protest led to property damage and arrests in a police crackdown.

Portsmouth Ohio Ky Kite Eacof W. M. Cirbledans Cableman Galia Portamouth William ON Gahleman Wlusx Klin Enti Klan Regilla Cehure Pers Hogatha Poflee Teawas Ca Ae Flery Hater

Church and press urged to join hands in civic betterment

Chicago leaders urge church and press cooperation to promote community welfare. Dr. Barth cites rising church membership from 1992 to 1924 and growing newspaper influence, calling for up-to-date church news to raise moral tone and public enlightenment.

Chicago United States T. Pe. Barth

America Questions Poincare Policy in Reparations Clash

A weekend note from Washington reports U S reactions to Poincare statements on reparations. Secretary Hughes outlines a plan via an advisory conference, but officials say the conference cannot cut reparations and any reduction is not a stated aim of the talks.

America Poincare Washington Hughes Foineare

Poincare Demands Full German Reparations

Premier Poincare of France pushes for the total reparations fixed at the London conference to be paid by Germany. David Lloyd George comments that France insists on the 132 billion marks claim and warns against any reduced settlement.

David Lloyd George Paw Poincare Richmond Praneo Germany Hughes Tadas Poineuse Lloyd Grorge France Saward

Probe Dope Traffic In Veterans Bureau

Washington Oct 29 Colonel Calas Worhes former head of the Veterans Bureau faces charges tied to narcotics from Perryville Maryland hospital. James N Williams of Philadelphia testified before the Senate investigating committee that he ran a ceremonial company and that Os Parsons asked him to supply oreant and milk for the hospital. Williams said Mondes proposed that broken drug packages could be delivered from the hospital in exchange for deliveries.

Veterans’ Bureau Washington Colonal Calas Worhes Ithe Veterans’ Dhenik Perryville Maryland Ay James Ni Williams Philadelphia Fénale Centri Tua Veterans* Bureau Willams F Crdainery Company Co. Porbes Reed Williams Mondes

Flivver Balloon Soars at Scott Field Demonstration

The hand propelled flivver balloon designed by Norma Meadowcroft was flown at Scott Field to an audience of about 15 000. The craft uses a hand pulley to provide ballast for ascent and descent and reached 800 feet during the display.

Bonevilla Scott Hts Norma Meadowcroft

Automobile Fire Damages Car at Farrar Street Home

A Chevrolet automobile owned by A B Lewis of 225 Farrar Street caught fire yesterday afternoon at 6:54 o clock. Neighbors reported the blaze, and the fire department arrived with chemical tanks to control the flames. The top and upholstery were destroyed and the loss was estimated at a substantial amount.

Cire Department A.B. Lewis Farrar Street Deparmiigne

Judge Pry Receives Five Million Marks For Cigar

Judge Pry of Mexico Missouri met three German youths on a train. He offered a cigar to one, and in return the youth presented him with 5 008 000 marks. The event occurred October 29 as reported from Sturgeon Mt.

Sturgeon W. We-Fry Mexico Styshousis Germany Judge Pry Berlin Wive Éfek Rauseheim Mayence Ratschein

Woman 82 Drowns Self In Shallow Missouri Water

An 82 year old woman, Mrs. David Sullivan, reportedly drowned herself in 16 inches of water at her home north of Sturgeon while her husband was visiting a neighbor. The shallow water was 16 inches deep. she had been in poor health for months.

Sturgeon David Sullivan Srufi

Navy Awaits News on Lost Submarine Near Panama Canal

Navy officials awaited further reports from the Panama Canal Zone on the fate of the crew of the submarine OS, which sank yesterday near the northern entrance of the canal after a collision with the United Fruit liner Adangares. Five men were reported missing.

Navy Washington Oel Navy Department Coday Panama Canal Simon Bayne Ima United Adangares Migsthey

William Allen White on Race Track Gambling in Kansas

William Allen White in Emporia asserts legalized racing gambling. He links it to bootlegging suppression and bank robberies, arguing legalized race-track gambling would curb crime by circulating funds through lawful channels and funding sporting attire for supporters.

Wiliam Allen White Andy Sipporl

Notable early 20th century crime and events across cities

OCR reads scattered notices from across North America and beyond. Reports include a Chicago October robbery of a bank bag worth $9,000 and securities, a Nova Scotia schooner victory in an international fishing trophy over a U S contender, a Pennsylvania governor dispute over prohibition law, a New Jersey or Ohio death by electric chair request, and various local incidents from Atton Illinois to Wauseon Ohio with brief details on accidents, confessions, and legal actions.

William Crewson Dies after Brief Illness in Missouri

William Crewson, 52, longtime resident of Moberly and noted house mover, died after a brief illness at his North Williams Street home. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs. Anna Allen of Moberly, son Earl Crewson of Wichita, Kan, brother John Crewson of Oklahoma City, and a granddaughter. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

William Crewson Crewson Alend Williams Street Lewag Anna Allen Moberly Earl

White Shrine meeting ends with social hour and games

The White Shrine held a business session Friday evening followed by a social hour. During the period games provided entertainment and a guessing contest with Mrs. Chester Johnson as winner. The group announces a home event and upcoming November meeting with twenty hostesses and a silver offering collection.

Chester Johnson Ian

Weather summary fragment hints mixed precipitation

Readable portion describes chances of rain or snow in east south and northwest sections with colder conditions in the west. Unclear timing but mentions tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures.

Davis Home on Ault Robbed Last Night

A bold intruder entered the Davis residence at 518 South Aut street and took $40 from Mr. W T Davis. His wife heard a noise and described a young man at the door before it was unlocked. A man was questioned at the courthouse and released as tracking hounds pursued a scent on Reed street.

W.T Davis Reed Street

Home Wedding Solemnized With Simple Ceremony

Miss Beatrice Darby and Robert Thayer were married Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. H Jaeger, 262 South Williams, with Rev. J T Shreve officiating. Bridesmaid Martha Jaeger and best man Arthur Halem attended. reception followed with breakfast for bridal party. couple to Kansas City for new home as guests toss old shoes on their baggage.

Beatrice Darby Robert Thayer Koon H. Jaeger South Williams J. T. Shreve Martha Jaeger Arthur Halem Porta West High School Kansas City Kansas City Journal George West Carpenter Thayer Shansas City Jusey

Doctor Nelson in Clarksand Seized for Watch and Cash

Dr. Nelson at Clarksand allegedly took a gold watch and five or six dollars. He was separated from his ill gotten gains and confessed to taking the watch and money. Both were recovered. Moore was brought to Moberly yesterday by Constable J Sharp and placed in the city jail.

Dishonesty and Bad Judgment in Veterans Compensation Ratings

Dr. F. Souther charged before Senate committee investigation of widespread dishonesty and carelessness in veterans compensation ratings. He cited pressure transcripts from congressmen and interviews affecting ratings, with cases removed from central files to allow biased outcomes. Districts in Washington Minneapolis and Atlanta noted as susceptible to inquiry.

Washington Eer 3 Office of the “Veterans Burean F. Souther Lurean Souther Gen. Hines Burean Senate Tie le Ig Minneapolis Atlanta Central

Saxony Cabinet Dismissed In German Power Move

Berlin reports Chancellor Stresemann backed central government orders to purge Saxony's cabinet of communists, appoint Heinze as civil commissioner, and dissolve the diet until a new cabinet is formed. Zeigner warned to disperse. Schulze directed to push a new administration. Separate violence reported in Saxony and Düsseldorf as unrest spreads.

Berlin Heinze Saxony Ebert Hid Merry Selyulues Zeigner Aneller Stresemsinmn Centri Rovern Doday Mert Schulze Saxon Schulze Cental

Ford gains lead drilling rights in Missouri fields

In Bismark Missouri Captain W. Hiedge announces Ford Motor Company signs a contract in Detroit to drill for lead on the plains near Bonne Terre and Iron Mountain Mining properties at Iron Mountain. Ford holds optioned lands and began drilling a week ago while inspectors review Tron Mountain holdings.

FORD South Missourt Bismark Ww. A. Hiedge Bismark Groudala Detroit Mich Old: Motor Company Ford Compay Bonne “Terre Laul Ford Company Iron Mountain Mining Company Tron Mountain

Hohenchild Defense Evidence Completed in Missouri Trial

In Toplin Missouri on Henry H Hohenchild’s trial the defense closes testimony about deposits at the Night and Way Bank of St Louis after it failed. Judge Emerson will hear a defense demurrer and begin instructions to the jury as state and defense argue for hours. Principal attorneys include Cullen Hengley Decker and ex judge Gray for the defense and Sidener Garsdag for the state.

Toplin Gett Emerson Teisi Patrick H. Cullen Waller Lb. Hengley P. Ds Decker Howard Gray Hohenchild Ner James Garstarg

Political fund claims cited in Senate committee

Harry Jay and others testified they contributed to both Democratic and Republican campaigns in 1920 to satisfy friends in both parties. Ellison Bassett and wife reported returning from a visit with children Jimmie and Bettino to California, Utah, and other Western states.

Ellison Bassett Fesal Jimmie Bettino California Utah Western

Stole Watch and Money: Suspect Apprehended

Fragmentary note indicates items stolen were a watch and money and the suspect was caught and jailed. A person named Ben Moore is referenced as making a successful entry into a location described as a home. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.

Jatl Ben Moore

Walton impeachment Test Set For Thursday

Oklahoma City October 29 Both sides in the impeachment of Governor Walton prepared for the final test which will come at the opening hearing tomorrow at 10 a m The governor in person will defend himself against charges brought by the House of Representatives Walton supporters still claim confidence that a two thirds vote for removal could not be obtained by the executive's opponents The governor's main defense will be the claim that he is a victim of persecution by the Ku Klux Klan.

Walton Oklahomix City Okla Senate House of Representatives Jain

Chaperons Formal at Country Club on November 9

Mrs Jain Lamb and Mr and Mrs Jack Jones Jr head the guest list for a country club formal on November 9. Hosts Mr Anthony Weber and Mrs Clyde Miller entertain several friends in a lively event described as a motherly country ding Navy themed dance with gay fashion and chaperone oversight.

Jain Lamb Jack Jones, Jr Anthony Weber Ares Clyde Miller Ding Navy Garon Chaperon

Crise Reser for Saturday Hearing Noted

A court session is set for Saturday with MMe Lewis and 15 others charged with unspecified offenses. The case, heard this morning by Sustica WIOE Stane, follows previous proceedings and awaits further action.

Crise Reser Mme Lewis Flores Sustica Wioe Stane

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