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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1924

Page

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Cole County Farmers Co operative ships hogs and cattle to St Louis markets

Three car loads of hogs and one car load of cattle were shipped by the Cole County Farmers Co operative Company to the Producers' Commission Association at National Stock Yards East St Louis Illinois. Hogs will average over 200 pounds with most finished well. Managers urge finishing stock before sale for better prices. Warehouse hours increase to Saturdays and Tuesdays with shipping every other Tuesday. Next shipping day is Tuesday December 16. G A Schultz handles shares. J G Beck and W A Heier accompanied the shipments.

Cole County Farmers Cooperative Company Cole County al Markway W. A. Meier Cooperative Company Henry Mueller Farmers Cooperative Company Live Stock Shipping Association G. A. Schultz Producers’ Commission National Stock Yards East St. Louis Ilinois J. G. Beck W. A. Heier

State institutions press for big sums

Lincoln University asks for 517180 from the State Tax Commission for the next two years while the University of Missouri seeks 6578883, 2000000 more than the last General Assembly. Total requests exceed 40000000 as Chairman Roy Monier estimates state revenue around 79000000 amid partnership fundraising for Missouri stadium.

State Tax Commission Lincoln University Capitol University of Missouri General Assembly Roy H. Bonier Monier

Electric line plan draws county attention across Missouri

The St. Louis to Kansas City electric line proposal by the St. Louis- Kansas City Short Line Railroad Company has stirred resident interest along the route. Lee Dunlap, chief promoter, reports talks with New York financiers favorable and expects a $30 million build, contingent on securing 85 percent of the right of way. St. Charles county poses the main hurdle, but work continues. The route would connect Kansas City and St. Louis in five hours, with a right of way donation noted in Callaway county. Surveying crosses Boone and Perche counties en route to Clark's Lane, crossing Cedar Creek near the St. Charles road bridge. Ten men have worked in Boone county to secure rights of way for months.

St. Louis Dunlap St. Charles County Gardner Kansas City Callaway County McCredie Boone County Rocheport Perche Creek Yeager Place Columbia Cedar Creek St. Charles Road

Stutz Car Recovered. Owner Praises City Officer

A Stutz automobile stolen less than a week ago in St. Louis was found in this city by Traffic Officer Jack Bennett. The four occupants, two men and two women, fled as Bennett telephoned to verify ownership with Mrs. M. A. Mulvihill. Mrs. Mulvihill, visiting Jefferson City, retrieved the car and returned to St. Louis. She credited Bennett with alertness and up-to-date action.

Trafic Jack Bennett M. A. Mulvihill St. Louis Bennnett Madison Hotel Secretary of State Bennett Jefferson City Trafffic

Drive Approved by Community Council

Plans for the Community Chest campaign were discussed at the county welfare office case committee meeting. The plan was approved with a rising vote of appreciation for Rev. W. Hooper Adams, the chairman, whose farewell session was held yesterday. Harry J. Bruegging left yesterday on a business trip to St. Louis.

Community Chest Fareswell Harry J. Bruegging Ysterday St. Louis

Wolfner Trial Set for December 13 in Fulton

Judge Harris in Callaway County Circuit Court scheduled the Julian G. Wolfner trial on December 13 for allegedly filing a false affidavit about Standard Crate and Filler Company finances. Judge Westhues granted a change of venue amid claims of potential bias, with about twenty five local citizens expected to testify in Fulton on the 11th.

Julian G. Wolfner Standard David H. Harris Calliaway County Wolfner Henry J. Westhues Fulton

Changing Weather Brings On Illness In City And Prison

Capital City physicians report hundreds of residents nearly confined at home with la grippe influenza and related ailments. One doctor cites recent weather changes as raising sickness beyond the entire past year. At the State Prison over a hundred inmates line up daily for sick call with colds or slight ailments.

Capital

Boy Scout Court of Honor Tonight in Irving

A Boy Scouts Court of Honor is held this evening at 7 30 in the office of Scout Executive Clyde J Hesse. A T Dumm plans to attend his last appearance as chairman before retirement. Judge Noah Simpson is expected to succeed him. The meeting covers 2nd aid 1st aid and merit badge Scouts with relatives invited. Hesse spent yesterday in Eugene conferring with the Parent Teachers Association on a new Boy Scout troop to be installed Sunday December 7.

Boy Scouts Clyde J Hesse A. T. Dumm Noah Simpson W.M. Oakerson Irving B. Morgan A. Linxwiler Court of Honor

Kentucky Woman Fined for Too Much Gossip

Owensboro Kentucky December 2 Mrs Maude Basham wife of a Daviess county farmer was fined 10 in police court after conviction for violating the anti gossiping act She stated Owensboro police were fifty fifty with bootleggers The law imposes a misdemeanor for false reports about individuals or candidates for office Conviction carries 10 to 100 fine and 10 to 50 days jail or both Columbia firms awarded 106600 for Missouri university Home Economics building addition White stone building Tea superintendent of this son of the Missouri Pacific in Sedalia was a business visitor

Owensboro Maude Basham Daviess County Basham Embry Columbia Economs University of Missouri

Highway building to be sped up to fullest limit

Seventeen million dollars of new work on the 7,600 mile Missouri Highway System will be contracted during the remaining winter months. Bids were received for 286 miles of new road work in 23 counties costing about 6.5 million dollars. The accelerated program follows Proposal No 5 adopted at the November general election to boost road funds via increased license fees and gasoline tax.

Missouri E. S. Austin Austin Highway Commission

Treasury shifts to long term bonds for cash needs

The Treasury will issue 20 to 30 year bonds at four percent, totaling 200.9 million dollars, with December 15 maturity and a possible call after December 15, 1944. Secretary Mellon noted no further financing is required until March, aided by existing savings certificates and circulation bonds maturing in 1925, offset by tax receipts.

Associated Regs Washington Treasury Mellon Marc Xeries A

County Court Hears Routine Duties and Resignations

Eugene justice J C Kolar has resigned and a successor will be appointed within days. The Cole County Court accepted the resignation and focused on organizing courthouse business for the new year. Dr J A Meyer was presented and accepted as county coroner with a $1000 bond. several other bonds were expected to be filed today.

J. C. Kolar Eugene Cole County Cound J. Alt. Meyer Ays

Merchants Urge Early Christmas Shopping in Jefferson City

Jefferson City merchants urge early shopping as December arrives. Stores display windows and advertise hundreds of gifts for Christmas. A large weekend crowd reported frequent sales as the Day of Days nears with stock expected to run low.

Jefferson City

Governor names audit committee in state government

Governor Hyde yesterday appointed a legislative auditing committee to audit all departments and state institutions. The panel includes Senator James Summers of Kansas City and Representatives George P. Player of Westphalia and J. B. Meyer of Swiss Kehede County. They will meet Thursday morning to begin checking accounts and are to report to the legislature by January 7.

Hyde James I Summers Kansas City George P. Player Westphalia J. B. Meyer Swiss Kehede County Monn

Basketball Demand Rises at Borst Simonsen High

With football season over interest shifts to basketball at Borst Simonsen High School. Coach Harald McDaniel expects a large turn out as practice starts this week. The Jags aim to field a strong lineup and a tentative schedule will be published soon.

Borst Simonsen High School Anl Harald McDanlint Rat Stars Jags

Will of Mrs Sallie Gordon Filed in Probate Court

The will of Mrs Sallie Gordon, widow of L D Gort lan, was filed yesterday in the probate court. It names daughters Alice Guenther and Mrs Minnie Virginia Bolton as executors and assigns to Norman Gordon his previously released portion. The estate primarily consists of real estate.

Sallie Gordon Sallis Gordon L. D. Gort Lan Core Alice Guenther Minnie Virginia Bolton Gordon Anky H Norman

Capitol Bonds May Not Be Retired on Time

The state board of fund commissioners chaired by Governor Hyde and including Attorney General Barrett and others will meet to find a method to pay the final 409000 on state capital building bonds due January 1. Only 245000 is in the treasury, and no payment can be made without legislature appropriation. A Democratic senator warned of political fallout if the plan proceeds. Nonpayment would damage the state’s credit record. The board seeks a solution at today’s meeting.

State Board of Fund Commissioners Hyde Barrett Thompson Rachmann Huilinge General Assembly Nnlher Com Nnties Treansury

Arctic Explorer Stefansson to Speak in Jefferson City

Vilhjalmur Stefansson, renowned Arctic explorer, will address Jefferson City at Toferson Theatre under Associated Clubs. The lecture covers his five year North exploration, knowledge gained, and views on northern wealth potential in fur, minerals, and development.

Jefferson Ciy Vilhjaimur Stefansson Toferson Theatre Winder the Auspions Associated Clubs Jeerson Stefansson Blafaussen Great North Arctic

Wright to Enter Trucking Business Soon

Dave M. Wright announces a new moving van arriving within two weeks to operate a trucking service. A branch of the National Vocational Guidance Association has formed at the University of Missouri, open to Columbia residents and school people.

M. Wright Dave M. Wright Mr. Wright National Vocational Guidance Association University of Missouri Columbia

Prisoner Brought to Cole County Jail After California Assault

Moniteau County authorities bring Exwaed Sullivan charged with criminal assault on a six year old California girl to the Cole County Jail for safekeeping. He was transferred to the State Prison last evening and will remain there until trial. The victim died after a coroner's inquest found she died from the assault. Sullivan, arrested soon after the inquest, is held in the California jail. Public sentiment fears unrest over the case as prosecutors await formal charging papers. Sullivan, about 25, drifted from California about a month ago and denies the charges.

Sullivan California Cole County Ust Jesuit Land Dan Lehman van OF

Goff Funeral Today At Cole Springs

Funeral services for Mrs Hat tie Goff age 48 die d Monday at her Ten Mile Drive home will be held at 11 o clock at Springs Baptist Church near Rellville Rev Wood officiating burial in Enloe Cemetery. Survived by five children Lorene Carl Leonard Leo Earl mother in law Mrs R A Hodge and five sisters in Freeman Enon Jefferson City and Elston with three brothers Allen Jasper and Ernest Hodges.

Hattie Goff Ten Mile Drive Springs Baptist Church R. A. Hodge Enloe Freeman J. Chadwick Enon R. B. “Scott Jefferson City al’. Waller Elston Allen, Jasper Ernest Hodges

Businessmen Meet for Community Chest Drive Plans

Leaders of the business and professional men division of the Community Chest campaign met yesterday to advance plans. Joseph G. Heimburger is division general and L. B. Landman is colonel. An executive committee meeting is set for 10:80 this morning. Mr and Mrs Buck Woester of Pul to were visitors in the city.

Imen Community Chest Feneral Joseph G. Heimburger L. B. Landman Buck Woester of Pulto City

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Cole Farmers America Gers University of Kans Jayhawks Aurs Rd Worley F. High Street Mrs. Mulvihill Officer Jack Bennett Case Committee Y Fulton Harris BOY Scout Court OF Honor Kentucky Owensboro Police Missouri Pacific Sedalia Commission Justice of the Peace Arctic Explorer Egent Moniteau County Edward Sullivan Goff Cole Springs Cenfer
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