The St. Joseph observer., 1921-12-10
LOCAL MATTERS Of
GENERAL INTEREST
Paragraphs Which Tell of tho Happenings Of Local
Moment in Greater St. Joseph
Anything Which HAS Occurred Deserving of local
Notice Can Be Found in These Columns

car. was badly hurt. and Miss Ruth
Clellan, who was also in the car, was
badly cut by flying glass. The others
escaped with cuts from glass and
bruises. Both cars were demolished.
John Ernest Bing. a railway postal |
clerk on the Burlington run between |
ihis city and Creston. died Monday OF |
pneumonia. The remains were buried |
at Cameron.
Herman Schweltzer, a well known |
baker who has lived here for over |
forty years. died at the family resi-
donce, 22os Jackson street. Sunday.
He was So years of age.
Harry Branham OF the Columbian
Electric Co. suffered a fracture of his
right leg In a collision between his
car and one of the Grand Center
Motor Co. at Ninth and Angellque.
Victor +. Buck, of Danbury, Conn,
where he located and built himself a
magnificent home after he retired
from the wholesale boot and shoe
business in 1877. which he had fol-
lowed here for many years, died at
that place Saturday. He was a
brother-in law OF Mrs. c. s. Kemper
Of this city.
Farm Tor Sale-e7 acres adjoining
Dearborn. Mo. has good 7-room
house. 2 harms, small orchard. good
well and cistern. Plenty cf running
the rest in pasture. Address Edwin
CCons. General Deliver. st. Joseph.
Mo.-Adver.isement.
Advices from Jefferson City Mon
day were to the effect that the su-
preme court by a vote of to 8 de-
cided the state senatorial redlstricting
scheme put over by the cops last April
with the view Ut making all districts
republican, null and void.
II Leo Anderson pays all OF that
S27,5O0 which the Hammers demand,
he will be the first insurance agent
In st. Joseph to make a display Of real
wealth. The Hammers-five OF them
want that much for being hit In
collision between their buggy and his
car Sept. Is.
When Judge Utz's Ford kicked
back Monday morning while the judge
was cranking 1t. he thought that
"malfeasor" had hit him, but DIR.
Owens found that it was a compound
fracture Of the right arm n little way
above the wrist.
In fit of rage Joseph CODY OF 1904
Lafayette street. on Thursday struck
his wife owe rthc head with some blunt
instrument. severely bruising her. af-
ter which he fled.
Gov. Hyde has named Huston Wyeth
of this city as an honorary member
OF the state safety council.
At the annual meeting of the Mis-
souri Valley Sand and Gravel Associa-
ton, held at Kansas City Wednesday,
Capt. II. ]. Stewart of the Pioneer
Sand Co. of this city was elected a di-
rector.
The week OF Jan. 23 to 2sth better
food exposition will be held at the
Butchers and Bakers Association TAX
ing the place o: the laignaippe fairs
formerly held.
The draft of the rev ordinances
governing parking and traffic In st.
Joseph has been made and the people
are now asked to make suggestions.
Some skunk stole Lewis Hamblen's
flivver from a garage at Mitchell and
Fifteenth. Wednesday night.
Lucy widows sued the Savannah
Interurban for 5000 alleged damages.
Thursday.
Msierhoffsr Undertaking Co. pre-
ssnts character. service sud consider
alton Ninth and Felix Fhons ID.
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