Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: State Historical Society of Missouri; Columbia, MO
Newspaper Page Text
(T -PAGE TWO. SECTIOH0t- FRANCE HOLDS tantous establishment of a customs cor I don around the Ruhr basin. IV7 1 iVTATiTl "i 1 TTf ' he mos' important development sol Wllil lT UlilA if is fireat Britain', suggestion for a THE COLUMBIA EVENING MlSSOURiAN. THURSDAY, DECEMBER itl&B' TO INVESTIGATE ! a definite stand against the secret order. .While many Republicans in Worthern Nics uavc jumcu we juan Decatue of M CONFERENCE bonds in piment for tlie debt owed to Mussolini', for Italy, Presents heIf bf ,fhf aIIie; ,ie'm'"R n,y a T p i ni t 1 small part of lier credits to offset a por- IWO-roId flan InVOlV- ,;,, 0f Great Britain'-, debt to the United in?: Reduction of 'State. If the Allies could be persuaded XT A AT Tt ADT 17M ! J I fill X 1J1J LiLJ 111 ilt opposition to racial groups other than watiiuiia. wuji m imiuMicu ia .. W-1.L- T - D! Will notbCCOme OS actlte i . annfnr u, "iikii w hiihi iiiv a reany to laice ierman uwuiwi n "- - ..- ....0 'settlement of the reparations and debts! Great Britain wa Reparations ife; 'DECLINE LAWS to accept this offer, their debt would Investigation of Federal Penal Lode. Br Dmid Lawrence (Copyright, 1922.) him by the Constitution or laws of the United States, or because of his having so faterciied the same; or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway or on the premises of another with intent frt nrtvnt nr htrA Iila f n ffairi,riix. :; :r.r.." "T r . irn avmrai ni anr rurnr nw rniiu. .... iroughoul the ftorth as the South. '-, ,. r ?" "'"'" ' - .Jh,,,, , , , . , , . . i i vv ., .. wan uc jinru not more ,""" . nuw vpcrauuu. Ivobody .s particularly happy orer the I than 5,000 and imprisoned not more ' 'iVMmu. turn the issue has taken. The friends of than ten years, and shall, moreover be Ro Dtc- "-Lucian M'uralore, the Klan want to be let alone, and the thereafter ineligible to anv office ,! prominent Italian tenor and husband of opponents ot the order are leaving no place of "honor, profit or trust created bv ' tina Caralirri, is recovering from a sec. the country are identified with thj order; and among them are probably some good' friends of the administration, but the: pressure from the groups opposed bv1& Ku Klui Klan Will make it difficult for the government here to evade the issue; ST 4, .. ... I . . r.j. '. Ir. . . .' r". " """ UMBI Tl . . .. '. ..". " .... Washincton, Dec. 14. Prosecution of 'e . . . SV, ,'cral acuon.'the Constitution' or laws of the United i onu "Pe"110" "f appendicitis whicn he be remitted while the sacrifice aked of the Ku Klux Klan for alltged ioIations ?"""" " "cu me attention States." The federal government is loath to use Will Take German Bonds for Debt Owed Her Bv Allies. nr .t .1, ,.i.i .:,. t- -f .!...:. .u.i r .l- i..i i i i. l i 0I lae uepanment ot Justice to Section l-LuUS '"- "" """""; ."- m u.c .cum ,-rna, luuc . . f ..p.,,.,, . . ... ..: .cue. Boiernraenn l.crman debt to reasonable proportions, considered at the Uepartment o Jutice. . , ., ""' """" toe statute because it is so broadlv 'Intimated That Great Britain In ,h!s P!1"'. ' Bcnar I-3 dff- The letter of Senator David l'al"h of phrased. There is no telling where it imtcl) threw over the claims made in .Massachusetts, Democrat, lias liad the . " " or " persons conspire, to might end and to what extremes bureau Lord Ualfour's ill fated note in August effect of prompting a search for prcce- ,nJu"; ot oppress, threaten or intimidate chiefs might be tempted to go in enforc- last. It al-o meets the obdurate French dents. President Harding is on record anv c"uen in the free exerciseor enjoy- ing this statute, half-way by agreeing tn the principle of against the activities of secret organiza- ment anY r,'sh' or privilege secured to Many prominent persons throughout guarantees sucn as tne seizure ot uer- lions such as tlie Ku Mux tvlan ana Br IUl ODLAiiEBn man cuoms or the control of the re- there is nb question about the adminis- (Copyrifht 1922) ccipts from the coal mines in the Ruhr tration's hostility to the movement a London, Dec. 14. France holds all the basin as compensation to the Allies for practiced. The onlv question is as to inning cards thus far in the confer- a moratorium allowing Germany three the power of the federal government to enecs between the Allied premiers. jears of freedom fron pajments. The cope with the matter. Beginning with the opening session, object of this BritMi plan is to give The Democratic party will suffer nio4 l. 1'c.ncare succeeded in winning recog. Germany an opportunity of proving her from this issue. The strongest support nition for the basic idea that Germany so0d faith. The customs seizure or for the Ku Klux Klan will continue to must be made to pay. Then after all rather guaranties would not become ef- come from the South. The Northern four had made known their views on fective- for six months in the course of Democrats, on the ether hand, will be reparations, M. Poincare received com- hich interval German) would be re-' confronted with the problem of aligning pl-te support from Premier .Mussolini on quired to pay to the Allies five hundred themselves for or against the Ku Klux the ncccssit) of making the reduction million gold marks ($119,000,000) out Klan. and men like Senator Walsh and in reparations depend upon the reduc- of the foreign currenc) held b) big Gcr- others who have constituencies composed tion of the inter-allied debts. man industrial leaders, uch as Hugo largcl) of Catholics will he found fight When Premier Bonar Law presented Stinnes. If at the end of six monthsiing their Democratic brethren from ths the German note, M. Poincare, again Germany faiN to male the pavments Soutlu A spin in the Democratic party supported bj .Mussolini, rejected it com- then Great Britain would support France between North and South would be cost pielrlj despite Bonar Law's mild inter- in thr harhest loccivc measure. 1 t" the Democrats at this time. Icition that Cernun's proposal might The Republican administration ban- contain elements for di-cusMdn. il. TEXAS ADVENTUHEU DIES p,.ns l0 K j power and unquestionably underwent Mondav. PIANO TUNING J. E. RLASER Phone 319 . City References. ,'JVolri trig residence, or if more con venient our beautiful, well ap pointed Fdneral Home is at the disposal oTthUse we serve. HI The Columbia Funeraf Home Funeral btrectcrs and F.mldmm Phone KU Leonard Jl. Sullens Thomas C Pippin Pcincare bronht forward ihr ril.in bv which he thinks France can secure her- HooMon. Stiff Was Cowman, FJf arainsi funfu-r c.rrm.r, (rioi.rv ! Miner And Turfman. failing to honor promissory notes. He Jilaced it squarelj up to the British cab inet cither to join France and take the Gold before man) weeks have pa-cd will take Br Vtuted Frets. Denton, Tex, Dec. 14. Adventurous and colorful as tiie career of a charac- ' tcr in tiction, was the lite ol Houston necessar, guarantees from German) or Stiffi nalhe Texan ho dleil a( ,lU Ilomc here recently Beginning his activities at the age of 14, as operator of an extensive sheep ranch, he became cowman, gold miner and turfman. The following of these picturesque vocations took him to the break up the Entente. Pfrmitr Mussolini presents Ital)'s case'forcefjll), liaving brought forwanl a plan based on two principles: 1. Redaction of the reparations total comlitionall) on the reduction of the In- 1rn.Alltfl Tfitc 2. Guarantees which should be solelv- far P!aces of ,he ,,es,ern mU economic and definite!) productive. 1" ,ne &Tst )e3r of the Klondike gold Mussolini is now joining forces with r"''1- Stiff went to Ala'ka and crossed 'il. Theunis in an effort to mediate be. ,ne Chilcoot Pass to the territory of the twecn the divergent views of the French Golden Sards. On this expedition, be and British. ,ia an associate of the late Col. J. Shcb The initial tranquility of the confer- Williams of Paris, Tex. He assisted in ence was dissolved suddenl) Sunda) building and launching the steamboat when .Mr. Bonar Law laid before the "Clifford Sifton." first self propelled conferees the text of a German plan for CTaIt to P3' '"rough the White Horse an internal gold loan by which she rapids of the upper Yukon, claims that she is able to produce three When racing was in its he)de) in billion gold'marks ($714,000,000). Pre- America. Houston Stiff was a familiar raier Poincare not onl) rejected the figure on the tracks from New Orleans to German plan laid down by Bonar Law Canada. At various times he owned and, J;ut demanded tlie immediate occupation trained seme of the best thoroughbreds of Essen and Bochum with the 'iraul- in this country. i (Simneijgrner LPvf L30 5 co i LUNCH TEA DINNER IP- 2M- 600-7.30 1 You like to eat where there is an air of content ment. That is one of the rea sons why those who eat here come back. Phone 2144 Give A Christmas Book Every Month of the Year t' AlADDIII V sroadway'-' U ! The majority of Christmas gifts are of short life, a few days and they are gone. The Missouri Store Book-a-Month Club plan will bring a reminder of your generos ity and thoughtf ulness month by month until next Christmas. The Club plan pro vides for the presentation of one book at Christmas together with a notification that the donor will send one book each month over the period of a year. This plan is an ideal remembrance for anyone. Our club selections have inexhaustible possibilities. A NOVEL A MONTH CLUB This club provides for the sending each month of that particular month's most popular work of fiction. A constant stream of these books that have been given unqualified approval is guaranteed. For six months the cost of this club is 512.00; a-book-a-month for a year, $24. A MONTHLY POETRY CLUB For those who love verse and poetry but who find it difficult to keep abreast with the modern writers, this club offers attractive possibilities. A book of late poetry will be sent according to the plan elected. The cpst for a-book-a-month for six month is $12; for a year $24. M 20 per cent Saving on j STANDARD SET CLUBS The average reader in buying any standard set of books is deluged with interesting arousing material and staggered by its length. How much better to give orbuy sets by the book-a-month plan. In standard works you will find the following: Mark Twain, 25 vols., green cloth binding ,.$45 Ingersoll's Works, '12 vols., red. cloth $37.50 Bret Harte7 vols., green cloth, ill $7 0. Henry, 12 vols., green cloth," gilt top $10.50 The Life of John Marshall, 4 vols., green cloth $20 Modern Library, 100 titles, leather bound, 12 vols. $11.40 Other attractive sets, including pocket edition of Kipling, and 0. Henry in a flexible leather binding. CHILDREN'S AND OTHER BOOK CLUBS ARRANGED Our Mail Gift Service Solves Your Problems In addition to the club, we will mail the initial book of the book-a-month-club to the recipi ent, together with the announcement card, wrapped in an attractive Christmas package, without extra charge. This service extends to our entire holiday stock. 10 Per Cent Discount on'Clubs Make Your Order Today feH THE CALL t' THE NORTH :,"& Only Ten More Mailing Days Until Christmas I n?i i 1 i mK fm The Missouri Store --,, t m .J- -.. . s. , fi.z - ; ,' r "-"a. g!LtpgtffiffitPffitspeg: rF'-sr:'-s'7!C:'nntcc-o!c-'-CTc:'