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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Democrat
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
2
Dresden Notes Young Men's Ice Cream Social Set
The Young Men's Class of the M. E. Church will host an ice cream social on Thursday night June 28 with special music on the program. Hog shipments, visitors from Salina and Indiana, and local farm news appear as brief items from Dresden and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
C. E. Ferguson
St. Louis
Albert Steele
Salina
Kas
J. G. Austin
Stroh
Ind
Homer Shacklett
O. F. Gorrell
Dixie Keeney
Frances Scott
James Higgins
Houstonia
Requisition Issued for Alleged Missouri Murderer
The executive office issued a requisition to return Walter Lane to St. Clair County Missouri for the murder of Earl Franklin Husted on June 17 1916. Lane was arrested in Los Angeles California by state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Jefferson City
Executive Office
Walter Lane
St. Clair County
Earl Franklin Husted
Trotsky Speech Signals Shifting Russia Britain Tensions
Analyzing Curzon's Moscow ultimatum impact and Trotsky's fiery reply. He pledges Russia will act when pressed, including building an air fleet, while hinting at a possible but unlikely rapprochement with France. The piece notes Russia France Britain contrasts and doubtful prospects for a Russia France alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Great Britain
Lord Curzon
Moscow
India
Trotsky
Persia
Bulgaria
England
Europe
Lloyd George
France
Britain
World Affairs
Borah Declares He Will Stay in Republican Fold
Senator Borah, speaking in Chicago, says he intends to remain with the Republican ranks. He backs renominating President Harding and says the world court plan should not become a campaign issue, predicting Senate defeat. Borah pledges to uphold the Eighteenth Amendment regardless of any third party movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Mr. Borah
Borah
Chicago
Harding
Senate
Harding urges schools to teach The Star Spangled Banner
President Harding proposes national patriotic observances include widespread singing of The Star Spangled Banner. He notes Americans mumble the anthem and memory gaps stem from forgotten words in schools. Improved school music training could raise diction and memory, ensuring proper renditions at ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Washington
No Experts in Home Town
The Ohio State Journal reports that Marion’s better element plans action against the paper over remarks about Mr. Lasker’s Leviathan trial picnic. The piece notes residents felt slighted by lack of invitation and ties to Washington administration criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Mr. Lasker
Washington
Youth Ride in Spring Rain by Amy S Jennings
This poem depicts a young rider galloping through wet spring air as wild pear petals cling to him. The wind and rain intensify sensations of body and fear, while love and fear mingle, driving him onward with a brutal, urgent cadence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy S. Jennings
the Atlantic Monthly
Did You Ever Stop to Think by E. R. Waite
This reprint highlights Waite’s belief that great citizenship springs from large minded leaders. It credits city boosters with vision who built a prosperous community and urges each generation to contribute to a better future for all residents.
Wheat Below Production Cost Spurs Midwest Conference Call
John A. Whitehurst, head of the Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture, says inflated statements at the National Wheat Conference in Chicago pushed prices 12 cents a bushel lower. He calls a July Wichita meeting with Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri and Colorado officials to discuss reducing acreage and promoting summer fallowing to restore profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Chicago
John A. Whitehurst
Oklahoma State Board of Agriculture
Wichita
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
Whitehurst
Corn Shippers Win Freight Rate Reduction Favoring Missouri
The Missouri Public Service Commission announced that the Interstate Commerce Commission granted a favorable ruling for Missouri corn growers. If 1923 production matches 1922 at 160 million bushels, a savings of about 1.36 million dollars would result from lower rates west of the Mississippi. Secretary Mayes estimates Missouri's 1923 corn crop similar to 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
Missouri State Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi River
Western State Commissions
Public Service Commission of
C. B. Bee
Washington, D. C
Mountain Pacific Group
Nebraska-Kansas State Line
Western Group
Mayes
Agricultural Department
Mountain Pacific
Superintendent Retained in Missouri Constitutional Debate
Jefferson City June 27 The Educational Committee report seeking to abolish the State Superintendent of Schools and create a six member state board of education with a state commissioner was defeated after lengthy discussion. Opponents warned it would strip voters of electing a school head in favor of the education commission. The convention also approved a McClure proposal barring state or local financial aid to any religious or sectarian educational institution by 26 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Educational Committee
Education Commission of Six
C. H. McClure
Johnson County
Light Chinch Bug Infestation Report From Pettis County
A Farm Agent notes chinch bug infestation in Pettis County is light overall with some fields heavily infested. Migration toward corn from adjacent wheat fields is ongoing and could cause a strong second brood. Barriers between crops and cooperative farming aim to minimize damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettis County
Negro to Face First Degree Murder Charge in Hall Slaying
An affidavit by Prosecuting Attorney Donald S. Lamm charges Marion Elbert, a negro, with first degree murder in the Sunday, June 3 killing of Benjamin F. Hank Hall. Elbert, already jailed at Jefferson City, will be brought to Sedalia for a preliminary trial at 10 o clock Thursday morning, June 28, before Judge T. H. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald S. Lamm
T. H. Fisher
Marion Elbert
Benjamin F. “Hank” Hall
Jefferson City
Sedali
W. H. Fewell
Fisher
Missouri Highway Survey Near Sedalia Progress
B H Piepmeier chief engineer of the Missouri State Highway Department visited Sedalia en route to Warrensburg. He said surveying on the Lakes to Gulf highway north of Sedalia will soon be completed and surveying southward will start afterward. He had no further details for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Piepmeier
Missouri State Highway Department
Sedalia
Warrensburg
Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Highway
Nine Young Ladies Enter Grotto Queen Contest
Interest in the Grotto circus at Liberty Park July 14 21 grows after nine young ladies are officially entered in the queen contest with about four more candidates awaiting entry from nearby towns. The contestants are Misses Alice Metcalfe Ruth Boyer Ardath Noah Dolly Scott Jennie Luckett Fannie Prowell Mollie Hughes Anna Cooper and Mrs Genevieve Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Park
Alice Metcalfe
Ruth Boyer
Ardath
Noah
Dolly Scott
Jennie Luckett
Fannie Prowell
Mollie Hughes
Anna Cooper
Genevieve Wright
Slight Decline to Grain Market in Chicago Trade
Wheat prices edged higher during the day as harvest weather worsened and rains hit the winter crop belt. Opening quotes varied, then a general setback followed by a rise, with Sept and Dec contracts finishing lower. Corn and oats mirrored wheat, closing lower amid weak bog values in provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Martial law proclaimed in Okmulgee County by Gov Walton
Gov Walton declares Okmulgee County under martial law due to lawlessness and insurrection. Brigadier General Alva J. Niles assumes supreme command as courts remain under military control. Sheriff Russell disputes governor’s action while citizens accuse officers of abuses and rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
Okla
Okmulgee County
J. C. Walton
Oklahoma
Alva J. Niles
Tulsa
Oklahoma National Guard to Occupy Okmulgee County
State troops under Brig. Gen. Ala J. Niles take command in Okmulgee county with six National Guard units. Outside units from Oklahoma City Tulsa Muskogee and Wetumka join about 180 soldiers to be deployed to Okmulgee Henrietta Beggs and Slick. Martial law proclamation allows civil agencies to function while military supersedes the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Okmulgee County
Ala J. Niles
Tulsa
National Guard
Okmulgee
Muskogee
Wetumka
Niles
Henrietta
Beggs
Slick
Watson
Adjutant General’s Office
Martial law declared in Okmulgee county tension over state officers
Okmulgee county faces martial law after Sheriff Russell reports arrests of men with state commissions issued by Governor Walton. Earlier detentions include former Sheriff Henry Tucker and William Campbell for drunkenness, with S. H. Davis booked for forgery. Davis was briefly jailed but not kept with others. Citizens are stunned by developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
Okla
Okmulgee County
J. C. Walton
John Russell
Henry Tucker
William Campbell
Walton
Russell
Campbell
Tucker
S. H. Davis
Henryetta
Davis
County Under Military Rule Sparks Public Resentment
Citizens react to a governor decree placing the county under military rule. Fears arise over lax law enforcement blamed on Sheriff Russell as small groups gather at street corners to discuss the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Cattle and Grain Markets Update from Chicago
The U S Department of Agriculture reports live stock receipts with prices for hogs cattle and sheep on June 27 in Chicago Hog receipts 32 000 slow uneven with 10 cent declines early light hogs 150 to 240 pounds 7 25 to 7 35 loads 300 to 375 pound butchers 7 00 to 7 20 packing sows and pigs around steady 115 to 130 pounds 6 50 to 7 00 heavy weight hogs 6 65 to 7 25 cattle receipts 9 000 slow beef steers and yearlings steady to slightly lower top for matured steers 11 20 few 11 00 to 11 15 yearlings 9 00 to 9 75 plainer kinds down to 7 50 and below fat cows 4 50 to 4 85 bulls 9 00 to 9 50 dealers to packers 9 00 to 9 50 sheep receipts 8 000 fat lambs active mostly 15 25 to 15 50 culls around 9 00 sheep scarce slow mostly steady good heavy lambs 9 25 to killers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City
Texas Wethers
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in St Louis Live Stock Report
Cattle receipts 2000 with slow beefsteers and dull light yearlings and beef cows. canners and bo logna bulls steady with some prices. Hogs 15000 with slow sales to start and later tone down. good hogs to packers around 7.40 to 7.45, bulk 120 to 130 pound hogs 7.00 to 7.25, packer sows unchanged. Sheep receipts 5000 with good lambs steady, top lambs 15.00, bulk good and choice 15.00, culls 8.00, fat light eyes 5.50, heavies 3.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 9 000 and calves 1 500 with overall bidding lower on beef steers yearlings and fat stock. Early sales steady to lower with better grade steers unsold and top native lambs at 15 25 dollars while Texas wethers bring 7 25 to 7 75. Hog activity limited with prices around 7 15 to 7 05 for early loads and bulk pork cuts near 6 00 to 6 75. Sheep receipts 6 000 with killing classes steady to 25 cents higher and lambs top at 15 25 dollars.
Kansas City Cash Grain Prices and Market Vars
Kansas City reports cash grain quotes with wheat mostly unchanged to down 2 cents. No 2 dark hard ranges from 95 cents to 1.10 per bushel, No 3 dark hard 94 to 1.06, No 2 red 1.02 to 1.05, No 3 red 96 to 1.03. Corn 1 to 2 cents lower, oats mixed up to 14 cents higher, rye 65 to 66 cents, barley 58 cents, kafir 163 to 165 cents. Hay unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Grain prices in St. Louis market brief
St. Louis cash grain report lists cash wheat at No 2 red 1.12 to 1.13 and No 3 at 1.10 to 1.14. Corn shows No 2 white 88 to 88 14 cents and No 2 yellow 87 cents. Oats price quotes: No 2 white 44 to 44 1/4 cents and No 3 at 43 44 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Grain futures end of day quotes in St Louis market
Close wheat July 99 7 8 cents Sept 1.00 1 8. Corn July 84 cents Sept 77 7 8. Oats July 41 4 cents. Market notes from St Louis on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Kansas City Grain Prices Close Mix on July and Dec Contracts
Kansas City grain market reports June 27 with July corn at 94 cents, September 94 1 2 cents, December 4 dollars 4 cents split, July corn at 80 1 2 cents, September 74 1 2 cents, and December 61 18 cents split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City Butter and Egg Prices Steady Across Markets
In Kansas City on June 27 butter held at 43 and 44 cents for creamery grades with fat at 32 cents and extra quality at 35. eggs unchanged with firsts at 19 cents and selections 26 cents for bulk lots. poultry weaker with No 1 hens at 17 cents and light broilers at 27 cents while heavy broilers are 34 cents and roosters 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Man Sought as Slayer of Officer Captured in Yard
John L. Whitfield, wanted in Cleveland for Patrolman Dennis Griffin’s murder, was nabbed in a yard at the Serries Coal and Lumber Company after a chase from Madison and Chicago. Detective Lt. Nevel led the arrest. Whitfield waived extradition and faces Cleveland courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Whitfield
Cleveland
Ohio
Dennis Griffin
Whitifield
Madison
Wis
Chicago
Charles C. Nevel
Cleveland Police
Nevel
P Nt
Serries Coal and Lumber Company
Whitfield
Griffin
National Guard Artillerymen to Camp at Fort Sill
Local units of batteries D E F and the 128th field artillery depart for two week encampment at Fort Sill Oklahoma from July 29 returning August 12. Recruits may join on the same pay and allowances basis. recruiting officers will be at the courthouse square to provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
128Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Court House Square
United States
Lawton
Skaggs Charged With Second Degree Murder In Brother Death
An amended affidavit in Judge T H Fisher's court by Prosecuting Attorney Don S Lamm changes the charge against Hubert Skaggs from homicide to second degree murder in the death of his 15 year old brother Ira Lee Skaggs who died Monday June 11 of a broken neck. Skaggs is held on a $1000 bond and will face a preliminary trial before Judge Fisher at 4 PM Thursday June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Fisher
Don S. Lamm
Hubert Skaggs
Ira Lee Skaggs
Fisher
Bond Granted For Alleged Slayer In Manslaughter Case
Roy Scrogin, charged with manslaughter in the killing of Riley Hildenberg near Laddonia, Missouri, was arraigned in Perry and bound over to the Ralls County circuit court after pleading not guilty. Bond set at 3006 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Perry
RoyScrogin
Riley Hildenberg
Laddonia
Raligs County
Divorce Suit Filed by Nora Herron Against Alonzo Herron
Nora Herron filed for divorce in circuit court alleging general indignities and cites marriage to Alonzo V. Herron in April 1906. Attorney J. T. Montgomery represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Herron
Circuit Court
Alonzo V. Herron
J. T. Montgomery
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Dresden
The
New York
Herland
Ohio State Journal
E. R. Waite
Premier Syndicate, Inc
Skaggs
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