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THE DAILY CONSTITUTION, CHILLICOTHE, MO. MONDAY, AUG. 15, 1927. 7f' PAGE THREE PERSONALS Ray Pringle and family of Topeka, Kansas came Saturday for a visit Mr. Pringle's uncles, Leon Prin- ele and family and Wilbur Andrews and family.

Mr. and Mrs) John Cover and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cover returned yesterday from a visit with relatives and friends in Kansas City. Mrs.

Mary Alnutt has-retrned from an extended visit with her duaghter, Mrs. Dollie Briggs and her grandson, James Clem, at Kansas City. Jonathan Buck) Taylor came Sunday from Kansas City for a two weeks' visit with his parents, Attorney and Mrs. John Taylor, South Vine Street. Miss Velma Bingham and Henry Bingham of Bedford are guests today of friends in the city.

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barnes and Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Barnes were guests Sunday of friends in Utica. Louise and Grace Wilson of were guests Saturday in the city. They were accompanied home their sister, Miss Mable who spent unday. Miss Lottie Boltz of Denver, Colorado who spent the week end in the City for a short visit with relatives Admire left this morning for Kansas City for a shirt visit with relatives and friends before returning to her home.

Miss Miriam Lose of Columbia visited in the city today with Mrs. E. Fish. Miss Lose is enroute to Harris for a visit 'with relatives. Mr.

and Mrs. Esther Livingston Scott Livingston of St. Louis Came Saturday for a visit with Messrs Livingston's mother, Mrs. Belle Livingston and other relatives. G.

W. Thompson of Milan spent "Saturday in the city the guest of his Bother, Mrs. Stella Thompson. Miss Myrtle Chapman of the Quality Hat Shop spent Sunday in Keytesville visiting her mother. The condition of William Dougherty, who has been ill at his home 1104 Clay street, showed improvement today.

Miss Pauline Frazier of Kingston is visiting with friends in the cty. Mrs. Sarah E. Bolts of Meadvlle spent Saturday in Chillicothe trading with local merchants and visiting with friends. Mrs.

E. H. Fickle and daughter. Miss Kittie of Laredo were in Chillicothe Saturday gm-sts frieads. Mr.

and Mrs. W. W. Boillot are in Lock Springs today transacting business. Dr.

Ray Rodgers of Gallatin came Sunday afternoon to join Mrs. Rodgers and children who have been spending several days here guests of Mrs. Rodgers' father, George Stubbs, and other relatives. Dr. and Mrs.

Rodgers and children returned this morning to Gallatin. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Moore of Mooresville were in Chillicothe Saturday trading with local merchants and visiting with friends. Miss Carrey Daisy Coffman came this morning from Cowgill for a few days' visit with her sister, Mrs.

Cecil Perry and family, East Polk street. Miss Cora Littrell of Wheeling visited Saturday with friends in the city. Miss Kate Buckman, who is attending school here went to Linneus Saturday for a two weeks' visit with! relatives. LOCAL NEWS NOTES (Continued From Page 1) ness of great importance is to be discussed. Mrs.

Fitzpatrick on Vacation. Mrs. Bob Fitzpatrick of the Bernard store started on her annual vacation this morning. Mrs. Fitpatrick, who will hav tt two weeks will spend a part of her vacation in Spickavd, Trenton and Gallatin visiting with relatives and friends.

Miss Agnes Markey resumed her position this morning at the Bernard Store after i month's vacation. Miss Markey during her vacation visited in St. Joseph and Kansas City. To Gift Exhibit in iv. Mr.

and Mrs. Virgil Hunt and Stan- 'ey Shatto and Miss Velma Wheeler motored to Kansas City Sunday morn- Ing. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt will attend the Gift Exhibit at the Hotel Baltimore while there and will select merchandise for the Macdonald Jewelry Company.

The Eastern dealers will have t-heir merchandise on display all this week. Bad Case of Ivy Poisoning Richard McDowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen McDowell, is confined to his home in the Del Rey Apartment with a severe case of poison ivy. Richard with a number of friends spent several days last week in the country fishing, at which time he came in contact with a poison vine.

Home From Silver City Miss Hazel Manning returned Saturday from Silver City, New Mexico, where she attended the summer term at the State Teachers' College. Miss Manning will visit with relatives here until the first of September at which time she will go to Hagerman, New Mexico where she will teach in the Commercial Department of the High School. Miss Manning has taught in the schools there for several years. Vacation in Perry-town. Mrs.

Mockbee, officer at the State Industrial Home for Girls, returned Sunday evening from a short visit in Kansas City, enroute from Perrytown Texas where she spent a two weeks' vacation visiting with relatives. Mrs. Mockbee resumed her duties at the Home this morning. Miss Crannier Returning Wednesday Miss Mable Cranmer will return" Wednesday from Warrenton, Missouri where she has been for the past ten weeks, teaching a summer term of school. Miss Crannier who was instructor of Teachers' Training in the high school here last year, was retained by the Board of Education for tha coming school term.

today to the Fife property at 1126 Webster Street. Their furniture was trucked over from Shelbina today by Jesse Knouse. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy arrived in Chillicothe the first of last week from a six weeks motor trip through the western states and have been guests of Mr.

Tracy's sister, Mrs. Frank Rifckett and Mr. Rickett for the past week. To Locate iu Fayetteville, Ark. Mrs.

C. D. Lotz will leave Tuesday morning for a visit with, her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Goeke in Moberly. After a visit there she will go to Fayetteville, Arkansas to join Mr.

Lotz for a residence. Mr. Lotz has a position in Fayetteville with the Price Poultry Company. Hold For Investigation. Shortly after 1 o'clock a message was received at police headquarters from the sheriff of Randolph county that a Negro answering the description of one wanted at Brunswick for the murder of another Negro last was headed toward Chillicothe on a freight train.

Chief Dorney and Sheriff Mont L. Dowell went to the Wabash station and when the train pulled in they found two Negroes bumming their way. Upon seeing the officers the Negroes jumped from the car and started to run. One of them failed to halt when Sheriff Dowell commanded him and the sheriff shot twice close to the feet of the fleeing Negro, who halted. The other Negro was easily captufed.

The two were brought to town and after questioning one was released and the other is being held for the sheriff of Randolph county who io expected here tonight. Cleo Gee Visiting Here. Cleo Gee of San Diego, was in Chilljicothc Saturday afternoon and Sunday visiting the Jackson University and his cousin, Evan Coyle of the Shale Hill Bridk and Tile Com- THE "DALLAS SPOUT GIVEN FINAL TEST CAPTAIN WILLIAM ERWIX GETS SHIP READY FOR HAWAII FLIGHT TOMORROW. Within Twenty-Four Hours the Xinc Entries Will Leave Oakland Airport for Trans-Pacific Flight for $85,000. OAKLAND AIRPORT, Aug.

the original entry list cut almost in half by accidents and failure to qualify, nine planes at Oakland Airport today awaited the starter's gun for the great air race. German Pilots Fail to Conquer The Atlantic (Continued from 1) A few seconds less than five minutes later the Europa, piloted by Cornelius Edward and Jokann Risticz, took off. It carried H. Knickerbocker, a newspaperman, as a passenger. The crowd of 20,000 at the field cheered until it, too, was lost- to sight.

A pilot plane followed and accompanied the planes as far as Bremen. During the first three hours favorable reports were received of the progress of the two planes over Germany. Then shortly before midnight came a dispatch from Bremen reporting that the Europa had landed there, smashing its undercarriage and pro- stroke of noon tomorrow. I pellor. the planes will start.

The plane, after circling about for i half and hour looking' for a place to OAKLAND AIRPORT, Aug. William Erwin will take his "Dallas Spirt" aloft today for final tests for the Dole Hawiian air race. After he has qualified, all nine entrants will have been given the stamp of official approval for the air derby over the Pacific. Within twenty-four hours the official starter of the race will have dipped the flag nine times, sending the planes roaring on their way toward Honolulu and $35,000 in prizes. In slightly more than another twenty-four hours, the population of the Hawaiian Island will have been increased by eighteen adults, provid- the land, came down at 11:02 p.

m. (6:02 p. m. Eastern daylight time), but officials had held up the information half an hour in the hope that Germans would go to sleep without knowing that bad luck had befallen one of their planes. Thereafter, favorable reports of Bremen's progress continued, and at daybreak the plane was reported over Ireland headed for the open- sea.

The decision to start was made in the forenoon when a junkers-plane returning from Hamburg with the latest weather charts obtained at the famous Hamburg observator. The charts indicated increasingly favorable weather conditions over the sea. Professor Friederich Lerson, Ger- ness. Jackson University in 1923 and enlisted in the Navy as a Yeoman of the first class. He recently re-enlisted for another four years.

Mr. Gee's present salary is monthly with board and clothing. He will be on shore duty when he returns to San Diego, and after may become a recruiting officer. Mr. Gee's old home is in Macou, Mo.

Former Superintendent Here. Mr. and Mrs. F. C.

Ives of Mason, are guests of Mrs: Ives' sister, Mrs. Karl Blanc-hard and Mr. Blanchard, 337 Calhoun street. Mrs. who for several fears was superintendent of the State Industrial Home for Girls here, will be remem bertd as Mrs.

Clay. ing everything goes well with aviators over the Pacific. Similar to major automobile races many's foremost meteorologist, who the entrants are required to make a directed the work of mapping out certain speed to qualify. The en- the course of the flight from charts trants in this great air derby over the restless Pacific was required to'United Press the weather was more show their machines were airworthy! favorable than on any day in the past and their navigators knew their busi- wo months. "Only fifteen out of 100 days the summer afford such favorable conditions," he said.

"There has not been a day since June so good for a westward flight across the Atlantic." He admitted there probably would be some unfavorable weather on the first slretch, but it would not continue beyond England or Ireland, he believed. He advised the flyers to fly as far south over England as weather permitted, but to fly as far north as the Orkney Islands if neces- In order to complete these tests, the start of the race was delayed from last Friday until Tuesday noon by the participants and officials. Where confusion reigned twenty-four hours before, the race was to have started, all was calm and orderly today. Coming to he airport early today, aviators about to begin a flight equally hazardous, expressed hope that the German plane out over the Atlantic would find fair sailing and eagerly sought information concerning its plight. Teachers Meeting Our next annual plan meeting for teachers will be held this year at sary.

i CHICAGO, Aug. ments to greet the German flyers who are attempting a flight across the Atlantic with the probable destination, were rushed today. To Gift Shop Exposition Mrs. T. L.

Moreland of the Moreland Gift Shoppe will leave Tuesday morning for Kansas City to attend the Gift Exposition at the Hotel Baltimore. Exhibitors from the eastern markets as well as from London and Paris have reserved four floors at the hotel for their displays. Mrs. Moreland will select merchandise while there for the Moreland Gift- Shoppe. Frank Lang on Vacation Frank Lang of the Switzer Clothing Company is taking his annual Mrs.

C. O. Hatcher returned Sun- weeks' vacation. Mr. and Mrs.

day morning from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Willard Trower and Mr. Trower in Chicago. While gone Mrs. Hatcher visited in Rockford, Illinois with relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Arley Altnian and daughter, Miss Virginia of Kansas City, who have been guests of relatives in the city returned Sunday to their home. Mrs. J.

N. Altman of Avalon came Sunday for a visit withe her daughter Mrs. C. O. Hatcher and family on East Clay Street.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam C. Killiam of Lang left overland today on a motor trip to Atchison and Lamed, Kansas where they will spend the remainder ol the week. Next week Mr.

Lang accompany his father, E. L. Lang tc Sedalia to attend the State Fair. Married Here Sunday The wedding of S. W.

Hatfield of Trenton and Miss Wilma Fern Spencer of Chula took place Sunday at the home of Rev. M. R. Dougherty, East Polk Street, Sunday. Rev.

Dougherty officiated. They were companied by the groom's father, A. Arrow Rock The old log cabil which Daniel Boone deeded to Ki Carson in the early 1930's, has been discovered in Howard county and wil be removed to the Arrow Rock State Park. BOARD AND ROOM Room and Board, or Meals alone in First Class Modern home, very close in. 812 N.

Locust. Tel. 1057 Don't employ too much politeness toward a man whom it irks. Footprints Walnut Street had as their guests P- Hatfield and Messrs. Charles Spen- Sunday Mr and Mrs.

A. W. Denny and son Charles of New Hampton. Mr. and Mrs.

Denny and son left Sun- dav afternoon for a visit in Mendon en'route to St. Louis for a visit. cer Earl Mjtts and Mesdames Hattie Hatfield and Mildred Spencer. Carl Moscr to Washington, D. G.

Carl Moser left Saturday evening Mrs7R. G. Wilkinson of! for Washington, D. C. where he will Savannah, who were guests last week accept a government position.

Mr. of their son, Ray Wilkinson and Mrs. i Moser, who is the son of Mrs. Sam Wilkinson returned Sunday to their 1115 West Webster Street recently received a government ap- Clark, Sam Sheetz and Miss-jPointment. Mr.

Moser for several es Lorraine Clark and Mary Frances months has been taking a business Woods of Kansas City were Sunday course at the Chillicothe Business guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wood Harris. College, in Harris. i Mrs.

E. S. Allen of Des Moines, Mrs. Mahr's Condition Unchanged Iowa, who came Saturday for a visit The condition of Mrs. Theresa with her mother, Mrs.

Mary GosneyJMahr, who is seriously ill at her on West Clav Street, will return home home at 903 Vine Street, was alarm- John O. Porter of Danvers, this evening accompanied by Mr. Al- ing today. Mrs. Mahr has been ill plans to leave his footprints on half -rrlvPd todar for several months and for the past world in his c6ntemplated walk KitUe Nas.ee" "returned Sun-'week little hope has been held out westward from New York to Paris, da evning from a visit with friends her recover, and Mr- Fran- Moving Here From Shelbina er.

lies across the United States. Can- to Page 6) Mr. C. E. Tracy are mov- ada.

Alaska, Siberia and Europe. Ihe Chillicothe High Tuesday i Should they continue their jour- and Wednesday, August 23rd and I ney to Chicago, they probably will beginning Tuesday morning at arrive here at night. The Checker- 10 oclock. Graduating exercises for board Flying Field, terminus of the those who. have completed the work air mail routes, is the only field in tbe rural schools will be held in lighted.

Beacon and flood lights the afternoon of the 24th, beginning'mark it and rockets are sent up at at 2:30. Diplomas will be given to regular intervals. All the lights will be trained towards the East in event the flyers continue this way. Mayor William Hale Thompson 'announced he would have a committee at the field to greet the man and also would arrange proper police guards to control the crowd. those graduating.

This is the meeting required by law, and all teachers arc earnestly re- i quested and expected to attend. a9-td. J. J. Jordan, Supt.

Hannibal Citizens of this city have presented the Salvation Army here with an automobile, to aid in organization of its work. Houston More than 1000 persons attended the annual alNday songfest of the Texas County Singing convention, held here recently. GLORIA SWANSOX PUTS OX A FREE SHOW SUXDAY LOS ANGELES, Aug. Swanson put her husband, the Marquis de la Falaise, on the California Limited Sunday with appropriate ges- After the 'Quake One of the few photographs to reach the United States of the recent Chinese earthquake which killed 100,000 in Gansu Province! At the left (arrow) cne young victim maye be seen buriediin at the right (arrow) another is being extricated by a missionary, and in the foreground, a nurse Is treating a group of injured. rutes.

Misty-eyed lips, clinging to the arm of the marquis, who was leaving for a six weeks' trip to France the motion picture star performed for the crowd at the station. It would be called an impassioned love scene in the movies. The scenes were staged first in a secluded spot behind a side-tracked dining car, then in the vestibule of the Pullman, finally as the wheels of ths train gathered momentum right out on the platform. As the train began to move the marquis leaned out the vindow and Gloria, catching at his hand, rained kisses over it. She clung on, raced along with the train, kissing.

The parting was over. The wife of the Marquis de la Falaise, a grief crumpled figure, stood looking at the disappearing train waving a handkerchief. Photographers asked for a weeping picture, but were spurned. Then Miss Swanson reiterated denial of reports the international alliance had crashed, that the departure of the marquis meant a separation or divorce. Butler Ten premiums will awarded at the fifth uiaucl com show to jeld here fall.

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