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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1934

Page

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Voters head to polls in Cole County primary contests

Thousands of Cole County residents vote today in a tight primary with 128 candidates for state county and township offices and committees. The ballot includes Democratic contests for senator Truman Cochran and Milligan, congress candidates Lozier and Nelson, and races for state superintendent and county judges amid accusations of extravagance and protests against daily sessions.

Cole County Truman Cochran Milligan Ralah Lozier Carrollton William J. Nelson Columbia Superintendent of Schools Tloyd W. King Charles A. Lee Grover Cosean William Koscher J. W. Hogg George Schell W. C. Dixon Emmett Bong James Farmer Wiliam Wemp J. W. Grace Martin Brondel Counter Court Inn Bill Feliman Sherwood Wrati Regudliesns Scott Petes Dave Peters Joe Livingston

Shoemaker Faces 30 Day Jail Term

Minnesota Farmer-Laborite Representative Francis H Shoemaker who paid a $50 fine for disorderly conduct was ordered to serve a 20 day workhouse sentence on a three charge. He could not be located at his hotel after news he would return from Brainerd MN by late today.

Peneaisiine Francis H. Shoemaker Minnesota Farmer-Laborite Brainerd

Wentzville Schools Official Is Crowned

J J Jones 28 superintendent of Wentzville schools was crowned at Love Lake while swimming. Two companions grew exhausted and Jones went to rescue them but sank. His body was recovered and sent to Green City.

LA Plata J. J. Jones Wentzville Love Lake Here Jones Tescue Green City

Missouri Weather With Partly Cloudy Tuesday And Wednesday

A weather bulletin notes Missouri will have partly cloudy skies on Tuesday and Wednesday with continued warm conditions. Strong winds are not expected, and temperatures remain mild across major cities and rural areas alike.

Missouri

Where to Vote at Five City Wards

Polls run from 6 to 7 pm with the same ward locations as nine places listed. First Ward voters use Jones Bakery, Fairview Hotel, Schaefer's Store. Second Ward uses Central, Courthouse, Renn Asad. Third Ward includes Ayer's Motor Co and Bolivar Garage. Fourth Ward lists Shet Music Store, DeLong's Blacksmith Shop, Democratic Club rooms. Fifth Ward covers Trippensee Barber Shop, Clark Avenue, Zatzler Store, State Park. Jefferson Township voters go to the courthouse.

Jefferson City Jones Bakery Fairview Schaefer's Renn Asad Central Ayer’s Motor Co Bolivar

Fugitive fatally shot after car pursuit near Boonville

State patrolman Breid and officer Ewing Barlow wounded a fleeing trio and a woman after stopping a stolen car bearing an Ohio plate near Boonville Missouri. Eddis Wederman 22 of San Francisco identified as seeking several stolen cars. Wederman wounded in abdomen. Marble arrested. others detained after a late-day confrontation.

Boonville Ohio E. R Eddis Wederman San Francisco Russell G. Breid Wederman Calion Dyer Bried Eddie Wederman Springfield Leonard Marble Breid Ewing Barlow Marble Columbia Wedermean Cers

Two School Board Vacancies Filled In Jefferson City

Resignations of two teachers were recently filed and both vacancies filled. The board settled routine business at a meeting. Katherine Campbell of Columbia was named to Emabel futures primary teaching post at Moreau Heights School, with Miss Harris of Ma filling the vacancy at West End Park School due to a resignation.

Jefferson City

Massacre in Constantine as religious war erupts

At least 100 people were killed in Constantine amid fighting between Tadis and Jews. Martial law was declared as Senegalese troops moved to restore order. Special trains brought colonial troops into the city, machine guns occupied key spots, patrols roamed streets, and traffic was halted with cafes closed.

Constantine Algeria Atadi Norby Phi ‘Ve Says ‘Ish

Hindenburg's Body Taken to Memorial

The late President Paul von Hindenburg's body arrived at Neudeck and was placed in the Hall of Commanders awaiting funeral rites. Goering and Von Hindenburg leaders attended. a solemn procession formed toward Tannenberg with military honors, prayers, and a final farewell salute as crowds gathered.

iaPi Paul Genburg Tional Memorial Neudice Germany Adolf H .Vehn Goering Prem Oskar von Hindenburs Paul von Hindenburg Berlin Marienberg Goering Neudeck Reich Tannenberg Neudeck Manor Reichswehr von Hindenburg Patriatch Doernitz Holy Trinity Church Col. von Hindenburg Neudeck Estate Jesus Meine Edor Nour Tannenkers Hitler

Barber Shops Open on Sunday in Iowa

In Shenandoah Iowa on August 6 downtown barber shops opened on Sunday for the first time in 60 years as a wage war among barbers continued. Suburban shops had kept Sunday openings to share neighbors and downtown merchants objected. Haircuts dropped to 15 cents in the suburbs.

Shenandoah

Convicts shot in attempted escape at Missouri prison

Two inmates in a St. Louis County prison were on the run after sawing from a cell. Guards opened fire when the pair reached the roof of the warehouse. one convict died and the other, Rinker, was wounded and listed in serious condition. Werden J. M. Sanders returned from Neosho to vote in the Democratic primary.

Missouri Fender Bender St. Louis Byren Rinker

Oppose Reviving CWA This Winter in Washington

Federal officials say changes to revive the Civil Works Administration are unlikely this winter. AFL president William Green urged reestablishment to fight unemployment. CWA used 400000 from Public Works and about 200 million in relief funds, ended last May as funds exhausted. Relief administration now offers work relief by need rather than unemployment, with 400600 workers in the Gulf area and over 1 million elsewhere.

Washington Federal Emergency Relief Administration William Green American Federation of Labor Atlantic City Civil Works Administration Public Works Administration Relief Administration CWA Grought

Chapman defeats Brown in Kentucky primary victory

Returns from Kentucky’s August primary show Virgil Chapman securing the Democratic nomination over John M Robison and other Republicans in the Ninth district. Final unofficial totals from 453 of 501 precincts give Chapman 25 279 to Brown 22 373 with Brown conceding Chapman’s nominating victory early tonight.

Louisville Kentucky Virgil Chapman Congressma Shin John M. Robison Edvin Morrow Brown Chapmen Torm Chapman

Preliminary for Neal Myers Today

County Attorney Paul Upderraff said he planned to put all availed witnesses on the stand. Mrs. Hazel Brown, a fraternity hour cook, is at liberty on 2500 bond as a material witness. Myers surrendered to his attorney after three weeks of flight. He was held in communicance since arrest Saturday.

Norman Paul Upderraff Hazel Brown Brown Liberty Myers Hessen

Roosevelt Sees Drouth First Hand Near Fort Peck Dam

In blistering heat President Roosevelt views the drought impact from the Fort Peck dam site in Montana while stressing relief and resettlement work. Officials report the drought spreads across 24 states, with millions needing aid, and the administration aims to move populations to workable land as relief efforts expand.

Roosevelt Washington Montana Federal Power and Reclamation Fort Peck Missouri Havre, Mont Lawrence Westbrook Toy Barry L. Hopkins Congress Wheeler Montans Cooney Monaghan Stacey Drouth Ro Yelt Tbrack Desk Wiliam Kaiser Thomas St. Mary's Hospital Young Kaiser Pete Miller Horoug Nere Miller Kaiser Hire

Senatorial race centers Missouri primary contest

In Missouri’s state primary, Democratic factions rally around Harry S. Truman while Bennett Clark backs Milligan and Cochran faces St Louis leaders. Rain and drought fears aim to influence farmers to the polls tomorrow as turnout is expected to reach about 600000 in a high off year.

John J. Cochran St. Louis Longstreet Cleveland Columbia Cochran Kansas City Truman Milligan Congress

Clark closes speech in Missouri capitol rally

Senator Bennett C. Clark denounced relief and re employment aid as favoring Judge Henry S. Truman supporters and backing Milligan for U S Senate in Independence campaign stop. He accused state machines in Kansas City and St Louis of backing Milligan while criticizing Republican officials and Roosevelt era policy. No one challenged him after his remarks.

Henry S. Truman Independence U.S Bennett C. Clark Truman J. L. Milligan Richmond State Capitol Clark Milligan Judge Truman Sy J Kansas City St. Louis John J. Cochran Roosevelt

Extra dividend paid by General Motors

New York August 6 AP D of General Motors Corp. paid an extra dividend to stockholders amounting to about 20,009,000 dollars in a 2 1/2 cent a share payment. P Sloane Jr noted the distribution channels for owners of approximately 43,500,000 common shares, following a prior 23 cent per share disbursement last December.

New York General Motors Corp P. Sloane, Jr

Election Returns by Phone Call System Trial

Primary results will be available tomorrow night at News and Tribune offices. Voters are urged to call 5000 for statewide results and county race progress. Tabulating will be updated as reports come in, with no public bulletins.

News and Tribune Reox

Grains Rise To New High Marks In Chicago Trade

Wheat led gains with May at about 1.184 and September near 1.083 a bushel as prices surged on reports of corn damage and Canadian wheat losses. Corn rose 1 3 4 to 2 1 8 cents, rye and barley up about 4 cents, oats up 13 4 to 3 cents.

Chicago

Heat Keeps Rising as Kansas Sizzles Across Southwest

Kansas and the southwest endure record heat with new highs in Phillipsburg at 117 degrees and heat deaths reported in Bila Dorado and Emporia. Light afternoon showers offered brief relief as the scorcher persisted and more victims were noted.

Kansas City Kansas Southwest Phillipsburg Kan Bila Dorado Emporia

Capital City Man Slain In City Park

Joe Ford, 35, ex convict, was shot and killed on Myrtle Avenue near Pine Street in Washington Park at 4 30 yesterday. Earl E Sanders, 26, ex convict, jailed as killer by eye witness Jos Jeffrey 23 who said Sanders fired twice. Inquest set for Wednesday.

Joe Ford Myrtle Avenue Pine Street Washington Park Earl E. Sanders Sanders Eame Jos. Jeffrey Myrtle Street Ford Joe Jack Jeffrey Johnny Lammers Swifts Nicnic Cormer Weaver Jefferson City Audrain County Weaver

War rants issued for two men posing as federal officers

In St Louis on August 6 AP reports Katherine M Briscoe of Luther Okla says Edward McGarry and Levi s Chap man posed as United States marshals to extort 200 from her after coercing withdrawal from a savings account. They allegedly took her to her Oklahoma home in a parked car and demanded the bond fee. No formal charges were filed against Briscoe or her companion. Building sale: Madison Street building occupied by Missouri Tower and Light Co. transferred from Susan Creedon to Kemp Gasel owner of City Tire and Battery Co. sale completed yesterday. price not disclosed.

ST. Louis Katherine M. Briscoe Luther. Okia Miss Briscoe Edward McGarry Levis Chapman McGarry Madison Missouri Tower and Light Company Susan ‘Creedon Kemp Gasel Wner City Tire and ‘Battery Company yester+ way

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