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DAILY DEMOCRAT-FORUM NEWS FROM TTTE INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE, VOLLME 15. SIX PAGES MARYVILLE, MISSOERL ERI SIX PAGES BRINGS BACK 2 PRISONERS CONFESSED ARKOE ROBBERS RE TURNED FROM LINCOLN IX FEDERAL CISTODY Merritt Infant Dies at St. Francis Hospital Two You Old Daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Merritt. Northwest of Picketing.

Succumbs to Diphtheria l.fM dinigliti Ulne Men Mr iJohn Mir St I I'ii PARTNERSHIP i LIFE NEEDED DADS AND BOYS MUST UNDER STAND BACH OTHER MITCHELL TALK The Origin Mark Sherhlu mit. the 1 Holiday at Postoffice Here Next Monday E. WRAY NEW BUREAU HEAD OFFICERS ELECTED AT ANNUAL MEETING TODAY I po WRAY ADDRESS Shotiff Campbell Returns La Night After Dickering for Redman and Ifoak at Nebraska Capital Father? and Sons Held Night Large Crowd Attends Meeting and Dinne: at Parnell. cant lliiak le January the Xci itig held rninry 11 Lowell hat rifled at Ark man he olititi I Urn die NF AGREE MORE MONEY NEEDED NO DEFINIT PLANS PRESENTED AT TAX PARLEY WILL CONFER WAIN Cr Threatens seefcr. Ed cat ai and leerroiynary Drastic Cuts Feared 1 Maryville and Graham Post at B.

J. SmoKer Seven From Hr? Attend Meet trj Last Niflht- D.nner Served By J. Women Auxiliary members of the Ed wani Gray Post No of the till-? American cion t-d night hv the Rolla Dick Post No 11'. Women-' Auxiliary of Burlington Junction at a -nioker and dinner About. members of the Otto I.

Mo.vfuy Post of the American gion at Graham wore in attorni ance and a general get together meet I. wa held All I 'w iv. of he Maryville Post were called upon for short The county commander of the Le Garland ot Hurling ton was una Me to he at the smoker Inst night. He will appoint a county adjutant in tlu near future. The county commander receives his appointment from the state Legion committee nnd aids the state organization currying out the Legion program adopted fbr the year.

Auxiliary served a dinner of oyster stew. coffee and pie a la mode. During the entire evening the Burlington Junction orchestra furnished music and there were several votai select ions, The members of the Maryville Post at the smoker: John G. commander: Fred Waggoner, adjutant: and Dr. K.

C. Person, Kek. past commander; Chester I.vie; Furman Rogers; John Houston. nt Heed Allis al fid e-s. epuhii, of id Gins Bale? rat- the G.

G. Gerwin re turned tii- morning 1 rom a three days buying trip in Chi- cngo fm the Grewin Muniti clothing Store. A Suspected ChicKen Thief Is Arrested Lertv'c McKncjUt of Nodaway. ts Accused of Stealing Chickens From OGo '1 Near Elmo. Lester M- Knight, who claims his home a- Nodaway.

was arrested a-t night at Elmo by Deputy Sheriff i) 1 charged with steal tig hit kens early in January from the farm of his brother-in-law. Orlo Williamson. four and a half northeast of Elmo lie was brought here to Maryville and placed in the ountj jail this morning. tie makes the eighteenth prisoner in the Jail, fits ca-e will probably I heard tomorrow before Judge John Dawson. Me Knight i- charged with stealing chickens op two occasions early in January and receiving $17 at one time and 1 at another time for the -ale of the stolen property Would Prohibit Aliens From Owning Land Topeka, Feb.

120. The Kan -as House judiciary committee today reported favorably the hill prohibiting aliens from owning land in Kan Mrs. Phares Undergoes Operation. Mi-, XV. F.

Phares was taken to ht. Franris hospital earlv this morning for an operation. Her condemn th afternoon was satiifuetorv. ind at the kind anda rd H. to the ais boy to folk which would hav The in that was the banquet in Our Companions Along 1 -ee Our Guiding Friends-- 11a A -bigittg rolie by F'i.

destane- K. W. Glenn. i ii Po-tt entrad The St r.i ag-W OH the Estes. The Pork in th Ro.ol Sam Addles-.

I'li i I di a 1 an Rev. A. Mifehell. Toast i it in Lew is. i it man.

A. 11 By New Ruling Women to Bt Ropre rented on Farm Bureau Excc utivc Committee. HORSE RACING BILL OPPOSED Ri XLUTION PASSED AT CHURCH BANQUET MAKE SERVICE FLANS I Ei 1 Wray of Polk township was i elected -ideut of the Nodaway County Farm Bureau for the ensuing year nt the annual meeting of the oiinty Farm Bureau at the circuit court room of the courthouse 'afternoon Llppman. who sided at the meeting, is the ret jpre-dent, having served in thb (parity for one year and treasurer of the organisation for this pie i rin wo Pro -Baiter Evangelistic Campaign Ee Held in All Chruti.m Churches in County About at Meeting. Former Warden Given 18 Months in Prison Fourd Guilty of Soliciting and Accepting Bribes Former Guard Also Gets Sentence.

Atlanta Feb. Sortaln. former ward era! penitentiary here to a year and six months imprison moot today and Rn-hl i former gu a year mu day aft a jury in federal court had pro them guilty of having eon spirt'd to solicit and accept bribes from prisoners In return for "soft berths." The v. rili. wa reached after fifteen hours deliberation.

L. J. Fletcher, former deputy warden. i- found not guilty. SHARP CLASH ON TAX PLAN LEADERS DISAGREE ON INHERE TANCE PROPOSAL.

DAVIS FACES BRIBERY TRIAL Albert at the te.I WITNESS SAYS GOVERNOR WANT- was sentenced ED THEN Cl TO 2.500 ED REPEAL LAW Coolidge Advocates Abolition of eral Agitates Complete Control by States. Fa rm Washington, Feb. 2 clash in the next revision which will split Ext At ive i an led townslup ive commit the e.x mprised of baa rd hav- ili giV er nati ving had be. nship J. A nate 1 toward Bam Farm Bur he executive below.

One were electee for the rep At pi Gragg T). Horn 'it. alter sharp over tax the Repub- Ib an majority into two groups matte virtually certain here to I day as a result of Pre-ident Cool- rank ativm at of the repeal of inheritance Influential Republican numbers of Congress ojwHly of ri! I to fedi out of the inheritam-i ing this tield to the Star Witness. Hutchinson Attorney, Called by State In Heating for Former Gov. and Banking Com.

1 Topeka. Kan Feb. 2 Testimony that Carl J. Ivtcrson, former state Kinking commissioner, had told him ever the telephone oil Dei-ember IS, after negotiating for the parole of Waiter Grundy. lonvhted hanker, I "I tn the Gov.

i tmr and the host we can do i- the rect testltmmy today of A Oswald, 'Hutchinson attorney and star witness I in the preliminary hearing of Peterson and Jonathan Davi- former governor of Kansas Later. Oswald tie- was -it to I 1 Ine Du when he January to uniplete the negotiations, ho found the case of Fred ('oilman of EuCygne. which in the of Davis and his son Uussetl. was publii atul realized the for Grutidy wore entleiL ro-- examination had just started when ourt until 2 lock this afternoon. He is ted to on the stand several his afternoon.

The ral government 'ax field, hav various states. probably 11 be luded in the Coolidge-Mellon proposal to lie presented early in the Sixty-ninth Congress. if will ho oppOsed hv tho generally and by large nunt- of Republicans. R.HnrBo nshif Will. Ho TJi I tona Id of Quitman Geoi same jast Quitman and alternate, Elmer.

Alexander, al- N. Hut im i-! i yntlenc 11. Ge ternate Mr. iyde Goim 1 r. Rob Eastern Star Chapter Instituted at PicKering Ee-'ie Hall Wa- Elected as Its Worthy Matron Degree Team From Maryville.

Eastern Htar Chapter i tweiiiy four want I i eg tie- hapter ei H-tion of Mrs. E. rand matron degree stuff anizatioii r.jv th a inoiti- in-; tuto.l uftb-ois Mary ville F. Bam the 7th the Topeka. Felt.

Jo Jonathan M. Davi-, governor of Kansas, and Carl J. Fetetson. former state hanking refused to waive preliminary hearing charges of and -nlioitlng hiihe with pardons. when a -o wa- in city court fo- day Tinkhain eoun.v I who filed tirst oomplaillt against lav and hi- -on Russell, was retained speeial counsel for the state and presented the staie's ease Judge Clyde Covvgill.

When the itv court session 11 I today, the crowd wa- unable to get little courtroom, and Judge Covvgill adjourned court to the district tribunal. Both Davis and Peterson wore in court with their counsel. A. Harvey the former governor ami Ralph iMo-ili i- chief counsel for Peter-on. Witnesses for both shies weie on hand ready to testify.

11 I Mr. Mi- r. ind It Hugh Xitv T. Holt, a Str, J. ud Mi Mi Mi- ilea at Jews: Way Braun.

Evans. The Jr. TluFather's ami Son's banque! ai Pained wa- attended by than seventy-five of the and son-. The banquet wa- -crved in the Painel! com inupitv hall hv the inothevs and r.v The following program was given: Companions on the 1 -i ton. Our Guiding Enemls John .1 unior.

Song- In the crowd. Stunt by ('liarles Hannon an Miller. Resol ing, )n 1 a I F. La Fa vor. Orb Barnard Store Robber I in Bad at St.

Joseph Clarence Spargur Bound Over To Buchanan Circuit Court for Car is Released There, Clarence Spargur Joseph, who wa- on Itond in the a wav County uit Court after pleading not guilty 1 burglarizing the Stalling at has lii'oa certified tovthe court nt St Joseph when lie waived preliminary hearing before slt-r wa- charged with stealing a from E. Platt of St Joseph September 2 (Jeorge NVal. who was also barged jointly with Spargur with the theft of the car was freeil by the prosecuting attorney of Buchanan County ts a 1 accused jointly with Spuigur of robbing the Stalling Store at Baruatd. He wa- re leased on boml from the Nodaway County Circuit court the same time Spargur was 1. Neal will probably he tried here during the April term of circuit court.

The oth- member of the trio who robbed the Stalling Store was killed recently in Kansas City. Hi- name was Arthur Henry Maugh. Weiby Branson. Jr. Mr and Mrs.

Wei by Branson announce the birth of a son Monday evening to whom th have given the name Wei by, Jr. Jilt K-nn Raven ternate. Jefferson Ed Xt na nd Remains of alati Parnell A Brown of Emmett Bishop, al- at Itg i Mi Hull: tow n.síiip C. kery ter. alternate.

Same ar. C. Younger and an. both of Elmo. township 11 as B.

Ham hell 1 reu Miti. Ell: Mr-. Mat pat not, Jane I.e.-He Manila its matron, Mrs, Rohin- Mi-- Ethel Swiiifmal. Mary eoieluetre-s. H.inua; associate Mrs.

Mr-. M. marshal. Mi-, Laura Gai Mr-. lav ton; Ada, Hack Ruth, Esther.

Mrs. Dais-. Smail; Iiut.it»,-; McGiltliess; Mrs. -cut James 1 'lavton. ti el! I eat-e si, r.

Martha. Mr- MeUii Aft eu.jiv Tli. work, a -oeiai hour was I mi i eft at were a number of visitors from e. Meet Here Next Friday and J. A.

McMahon, alternate. Mrs. Robert Barrett, and Mrs. Burt Strick- ier. alternate.

Noduwuy township Charles Walker Burlington Junction, and George Westfall, alternate. Mrs. M. H. Miller and Mrs.

Adrian Brown, alternate. Polk township Same as last year, Denton Belt and Will P.ainum. both of Mrs. J. R.

Evans. Hopkins Maryville in attendant No woman alternate named yet. township Same as last year .1 League Committee to Will Hinton, ami B. Porter, mate, both of Pickering. Washington township -Same as last year.

T. MedskeF, Guilford and X. F. laiughlin. Guilford, alternate.

White Cloud M. Evans Charles Shamharger, alternate, Mrs. Will Hoshor, Mis. Charles Epperson, alterna te. Ihe mem tiers the Farm Bureau tills a fti'i tuiori to til! out the of comiiiittci-iiiiii ami eoinniittec- women as soon it was convenient tor the president ami county agent to arrange a conference, AsK That Flags Be Displayed on Monday Tlu Forty Miners May Have Been Trapped Workers Reported Entombed and Perhaps Instantly Killed Following Gas Explosion Rescuers to the Scene.

Feb. An undeter- number of miners, as high forty, were entombed and perhaps instantly killed in an explosion of gases which wrecked tho of Goal this afternoon. Ail in rescue have I lliuued in he I let. Congress Votes to Raise Own Salaries Ceni prence to Be Held at Christian Chureh at 2 p. m.

-All Merabers are Urged to Be Present. Tlu- 111 iX collimittee ot away t'ouuty l.nw Eiifoitu-meiit ili im-ct at liurch at 2 dock 11 Kridav ftcruooii, Kcv. K. E. Suoilgra-s, of or ga 11 ion.

a 1111 I 111 i inoriiiug. This will be fir-t uu-i-flng ot committii- tlu- organizHl imi was toniol la-t muuth. maiters of important busiiics- will come tip ami all 0 fii i or reprcsi-ntat ivc- mix i of i-ouuty are urgrd to Mt temi. re lOlicn Relief Corps -t i iig 0 II i Hess men to play the flag in the busiiic-s and tin- it to display flag- in the res; lonco Monday in observance of Motor to St. Joseph.

Mr. ami Mrs. F. Montgnmory and Mr. and Mrs.

I'. S. Wright motored to St. Joseph this morning to spend the day with Mr. and Mis.

G. B. 1 lolmos. Increase of From $7,500 to $10.000 Yearly Is Provided In Coohdge Veto of Bill Expected. Washington.

Feb. Congress voted today to its own salary. By a vote of 227 to the House pas-ed the Senate bill raising the salaries of the memliers 0 the House and Senate from to $10.000 yea rly. It is considered very likely that Coolidge will veto the hill. W.

W. Jones Will Be in Charge of Store formerly rtf will In- charge of the hard at last week hv F. Caldwell, The -tore been ealletl the Bianehard Hantvvrire Mr. was at one time in the hurilwure business in this Mostly cloudy and somewhat tonight ami Saturday 4:1 Jly warmer tonight. Ji.