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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1934

Page

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Insanity May Be Kennamer Defense In Slaying Case

Wagoner Oklahoma dispatch reports Sheriff Clay Flowers citing a tentative identification of Philip Kennamer by two Wagoner men in the slaying of John Gorrell after a robbery at a Wagoner roadhouse. Kennamer, 19, son of Federal Judge Franklin E. Kennamer, faces possible insanity defense as prosecutions discuss alienist examination and self defense claims.

Bulletin Wagoner, O&la Clay Flowers Wagoner Philip Kennamer Tulsa John Gorell Okla Phil Kennamer John Gorrell A. Flint Moss Wiess Kennamer Holly Anderson Franklin E. Kennamer Anderson Oss F.N. Adams Vinita Eastern Oklahoma Hospital Adams Young Kennamer Oine Kenwater Franklin E. Kenneter Gorrell Tommy ‘Taylor Scotty” Taylor Maddux Kennamér

Theodore Roosevelt Jr urges GOP to reform as constructive liberals

Col. Theodore Roosevelt Jr warns in an open letter that the Republican party must reorganize along modern progressive lines or face disaster for the country and the party. He argues conservatives and agrarian radicalism threaten ruin, urging a shift to liberal, problem solving leadership.

New York Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Republican Party Republican National Committee The Philippines National Republican Club Review Col. Roosevelt Lieve National Committee

Married Women on Payroll Face Job Cuts in Oklahoma

Governor-elect Marland's team plans to prune relatives from the state payroll. Howard Drake said legislators and officials will be limited to two relatives each, and married women with employed husbands likely must resign. The policy may extend to current state workers.

Ponca City Okla Marland Howard Drake Drake

Urschel Kidnapping Suspect Bills Identified in Hearing

Portland report shows more than $6,000 in alleged ransom money entered as evidence in a hearing to remove four suspects to Oklahoma in the Charles Urschel kidnaping case. Urschel arrived to testify while witnesses linked the money to Alvin H. Scott and his Oregon residence. Clara Feldman and Ed Feldman, related parties, alongside Mrs Hurtienne, are named in the proceedings.

Portland Ore Oklahoma Charles F. Urschel Urschel Alvin H. Scott Medford Scott

Secretay of Columbia Chamber of Commerce Dies at 39

J. E. Slate, secretary of the Columbia Chamber of Commerce since 1925, died in Columbia, Mo., at age 39. All business will be suspended for five minutes tomorrow morning for the funeral service.

Columbia, Mo J. E. Slate Columbia Chamber of Commerce

Arranged Death to Look Like a Murder in Illinois

Harney B. Hill former head of Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance was found dead in a staged murder. Evidence linked the revolver used to his purchase hours before the death and bullets matched those firing into his car. The Illinois State Register traced the gun to a Beardstown hardware store and tied Hill to the alleged Chicago bank swindle probe.

Springfield Harney B. Hill Hill Ilinois State Register Beardstown Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance Company Jbank Chicago

Rise in business forecast by Roper

Secretary Roper discussed a gradual rise in business prospects from his office, urging a permanent government program with a clear split between public and private roles in shaping a public works program. He warned against sudden spurts and favored steady improvement over a sharp spike that could reverse. Jean Le Rene and Henrietta Sumner approach a new ten day Women’s endurance flying record, passing the century mark at 8:42 PM over Wiley Post airport in Oklahoma City.

Washington Roper Oklahoma City Jean le Rene Henrietta Sumner Wiley Post

Gillis Woman Held as Federal Agent Hunt Continues

A Chicago federal arrest of Mrs. Lester M. Gillis widens the Nelson case. Prosecutors consider complicity in murder charges tied to the Barrington foray. Gillis faces parole violations and possible new indictments while custody shifts follow the May Dillinger episode.

Washington Dec Lester M. Gillis George Baby Face) Nelson Cummings Barrington Foray Gillis Chicago Helen Gillis Arlene Gillis Robert Gillis Alse Lester M. Giles Nelson

Gold strike revealed in California near Mojave

A powerful gold deposit named the Silver Queen was disclosed at Mojave California and could rival famed western strikes. Nevad a backs and international mining engineers gathered as George Holmes a 32 year old ex USC student found the ore in September 1933 beneath a rhyolite outcrop on Soledad mountain between the Queen Esther and Elephant Eagle mines.

Mojave Cal America Nevalda Co. Africa India George Holmes University of Southern California Soledad Mountain Silver Queen Queen Esther Elephant Eagle Los Angeles

Health King and Queen Announced at Livestock Exposition

Chicago December 4 AP The grand champion steer Campus Idol weighing 1140 pounds owned by Iowa State College Ames will be auctioned Thursday as baby beef after the show. Earlier the National 4-H Club judges crowned Leland Monasmith Lang SC and Doris Louise Paul Wilton Junction Ia health king and queen, reversing a no-champion decision.

Chicago Iowa State College Ames Towa Leland Monasmith Lang, SC Doris Louise Paul Wilton Junction United States

Coal Handling Cost for Sedalia Is Set

A Sedalia Missouri retail coal cost decision was announced by a special committee on lowest reasonable costs. Handling costs for high volatile bituminous coal under 16 tons run $1.70 per ton delivered from yards for slab and run of mine grades and 195 for sized coal. A $2.00 per ton cost was approved for coal trucked from within a 25 mile radius. The figures cover yard selling delivery administrative costs and freight. they are not minimum prices.

Washington Sedalia

Speedy trials for alleged terrorists in Soviet Union

Moscow reports new decrees aimed at accelerating trials of persons charged with offenses against the Bolshevik regime following the assassination of Sergei Kiroff. The moves come amid wartime measures to curb terrorism and restore order.

Moscow Sergei Kiroff Central Executive Committee

Decrease in Frisco Freight Loadings

St Louis December 4 AP car loadings on the St Louis San Francisco Prisco railway for the week ended December 1 totaled 10 223 cars. This marks a drop from 11 675 cars in the same week of 1933 and also below the prior week’s 11 747 cars loaded.

ST. Louis St. Louis-San Francisco Prisco

Beer Dealers Fight to Keep Non-Liquor Status

A Missouri group of 3.2 beer distributors from Jefferson City, Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, Carthage, Joplin and rural towns form a committee to draft by laws and set fees. They plan a second meeting within two weeks to elect a board and adopt a program, aiming to persuade the legislature next month. About 40 dealers attended. state licensed wholesalers total around 280.

George D. Addison Salem Ernst Moersche Jefferson City Otto Ruhl Springfield W. F. Crone Clinton Deer Distributors Jennings Kanas City St. Louis Carthage Joplin

Oklahoma Supreme Court Back Pay Decision Sparks Delay

Joy at the State House over the high court ruling restoring about 300 000 dollars in back pay to 370 state employees was dampened when Attorney General J Berry King ordered an immediate rehearing petition. Randall Cobb said a motion in arrest of judgment would be filed Wednesday followed by the petition later in the week delaying the mandate. The delay postpones back pay before Christmas.

Oklahoma City State House Supreme Court J. Berry King Randall Cobb

Search for three flyers far out to sea continues

The coastguard and naval units including destroyers and submarines backed a broad hunt for three missing airmen. Rear Admiral Harry E. Yarnell led the operation from the 14th naval district as calm seas and light winds aided hopes for a safe outcome. In Chicago, Lewis W. Thieman of Concordia Missouri won four awards at the International Live Stock Exposition, including senior and grand champion females in the polled Shorthorn class.

Harry E. Yarnell 14Th Naval District Chicago Lewis W. Thieman Concordia Thieman

Cowboy Hayes Alibi Defense Emerges in Bank Robbery Case

Oklahoma City dispatch reports James M. Cowboy Hayes testifying in his own defense for alleged involvement in a 1929 $79 000 bank messenger robbery. He claims an alibi placing him at his mother in law's home between Kansas City and Independence and cites travel to Atchison and St Joseph. He accuses co defendant Bobby Thompson of threatening him after a liquor dispute. Hayes says he was arrested in related Kansas City Home Trust Co. and Atchison theater robberies but not convicted on any charges.

Homer F. Wilcox Tulsa New York Homer, Jr Anderson Wilcox Floyd J. Huff Kansas City Henry B. Maddux Kennamer Gorrell Virginia Wilcox Friend Enew Robert Thomas Virginia Thomas Oklahoma City James M Cowboy Hayes Aere Seattle Wash Independence Atchison Kas St. Joseph Bobby Thompson Yea Kansas Cil Home Trust Co Heli

Kaiser Birthday Congratulation Discontinued

Berlin reports that the ex Kaiser in Doorn will not receive his traditional birthday congratulatory messages due to “culties” of the times. The weekly Der Aufrechte says signatures from loyal subjects cannot be gathered as in Republican times. In Kansas City, the Kansas City Greyhounds defeated the St Louis Flyers 3 to 0 in a rough American Hockey Association game.

Berlin Beccause Times Doorn Brace Kansas City American Hockey Association Kansas Crix Greyhounds St. Louis Flyers

TOWAN PARCELS OUT IMAGINARY JOBS IN IOWA

A garbled report from Fort Madison notes charges filed against a group of prominent Iowa men after a man named Doyle allegedly lured a person to Eureka Springs Arkansas on a fake job, leaving him penniless. The messy text mentions reg, Dorie, Ralston, and vagrancy accusations.

Iowa Regrin Paul S. Dorie Fort Madison Ralston Doyle Eureka Springs Ark Mitchell

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Quick Breath Relief

Thousands suffer bad breath get relief with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The vegetable tablets gently stimulate bowel action without calomel side effects and purify the system. Take one or two at bedtime for a week to notice results. Odorless olive colored tablets priced 5c 30c.

Dr. Edwards

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