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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

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Air Reaches Torpedo Room of Submarine S-4

Rear Admiral Brumby reported air was being pumped into the torpedo room where six men were trapped in the sunken submarine S-4. Divers had worked since Saturday to attach an air line, with hopes of life returning as oxygen and carbon dioxide were managed, while crews struggled against weather and wreck conditions.

Washington Bec Brumby Civers Wilson Eben Associated Press Provincetown Mass Pivers Frank H. Brumby D. M. Bird Ellsberg Falcon Elisberg Laua Nooxs Salvemieu Dees Coast Guard Navy Edward Ellsberg

Duncan Freed By Misunderstanding

A misunderstanding in orders late Tuesday night led to the release of Dan Duncan from Cole County jail after relatives paid a police court fine that had been assessed against him. He had been arrested in Union, Missouri, on resisting an officer and breaking parole, but authorities in Franklin County failed to inform county officials he was wanted in Union.

Dan Duncan Cole County Duncan Union Gorg Franklin County Marshal Eads Nan

Submarine S-19 reenacts S-4 tragedy on Long Island Sound

Four officers and 48 sailors re-enacted the S-4 opening chapter, testing nerve as S-19 submerged and surfaced off New London. Lt Alexander Edwards, Lt Chauncey Cruther, Lt W L Ware, and Lt R H G Johnson led the crew through a controlled run, with the crew cooking and chatting aboard as battery fumes tinted the air.

Associated Press New London Conn Long Island Sound Paulding Cape Cod Cape Chauncey Cruther Loganport W.s W. L. Ware Sewanee, Tenn R. H. G. Johnson Lynnchburg

Forgery Charge Filed Against Hampton in City Court

A forgery charge was filed in Justice W. P. Smith's court by Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier against Earl Hampton, a city resident. A preliminary hearing is expected this morning. Harepion was alleged by Earl Scott of Scott Meat Market to have cashed a $15.75 check signed by Louis Vernon, later found forged at a local bank.

W. P. Smith Nike G. Sevier Earl Hampton Harepion Earl Scott Scott Meat Market Louis Vernon

Fire at Keith Brown Home Prevented Wide Damage

City fire department responded to an early evening call at 08 Monroe Street to a blaze in the flue of Keith Brown’s residence. Firefighters kept flames from reaching the roof and the damage remained small with the fire burning out harmlessly.

Keith Brown Monroe Street

Forister Slated to Succeed Kiel as GOP Chair

ST LOUIS December 21 The Post Dispatch reports former Mayor Henry Kiel will resign as chairman of the Republican state committee when the January meeting sets the state convention. Edward W Forister of St Louis is discussed as Kiel s likely successor Kiel had no plan to keep the chair during the next campaign he was chosen to lead during Senator George Williams 1926 re election bid.

Associated Press ST. Louis The Post- Dispatch Henry Kiel Tee Edward W. Forister Kiel Particulary United States George Williams

Bogle Fined for Beating His Wife in Court

Adolph Bogle pled guilty in Justice John G. Leslie's Court to wife beating. He was fined $1 and costs and sentenced to 30 days, with a stay on jail time requiring him to leave the city. Charges were filed by Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier after his wife’s complaint in a local hotel room. Miss Lucille Hott, a student at Central Missouri State Teachers College Warrensburg, and Miss Ella Mae Hott, nursing trainee at Barnes Hospital St. Louis, are visiting parents in the city for Yuletide.

Adolph Bogle John G. Leslie Bogle Nike G. Sevier Lucille Hott Central Missouri State Teachers College Warrensburg Ella Mae Hott Barnes Hospital St. Louis

Ex-Gov Hyde Praises New Missouri Hotel in Jefferson City

Former Kansas City governor A M Hyde toured Jefferson City and praised the completed Missouri Hotel as on par with larger city hotels, noting its quality and importance to the capital.

A. M. Hyde A. M.hyde Kansas City Jefferson City Hyde

Prisoner Arrested on Release at Gates for Car Theft

A. G. Guffy, state prisoner, was arrested at the penitentiary gates upon his release yesterday by Deputy U. S. Marshal Anton Richier and jailed in the county jail. He will be taken to Muskogee Oklahoma in a few days where he is wanted for car theft.

A. G. Guffy U. & Marshall Anton Richier Muskogee Oklo

Judge Peters and students travel plans noted

Judge John P. Peters of Linn was in the Capital City on business yesterday. Janice Greene, a sophomore at the local Junior College, left yesterday to spend the Christmas holidays in Hamilton, Missouri. Frances Baker, a Junior College instructor, leaves at noon today for her home in Iowa City to enjoy holidays with friends and relatives.

Janice Greene Hamilton Frances Baker Iowa City Iowa

Furs Wanted Ad Says High Market Prices

A vintage classified offers top pay for furs with 4 cents per pound for hides and 4.50 to 5.00 dollars for horse pelts. The contact is Lee A Cantor at 441 Main with phone 158% WeDedon.

Dile Lee A. Cantor WeDedon

Congress Closes for Holidays Amid War Reform Talks

The seventieth Congress adjourned for a two week holiday, suspending business as it mourned Senator Jones and prepared a busy post holiday agenda. Investigations into Hearst funds, naval efficiency, and campaign expenses dominated the session, with Senate and House committees named to pursue inquiries into finance, public utilities, and the War Finance Corporation. A Senate funeral service for the late veteran senator and adjournment marked the pre holiday finalities as lawmakers eyed a long pre-presidential campaign of investigations.

Shington Hadow Mem Cies Cal Jonel Charles A. Lindbergh Naval Oil Goolidge Senate Hearst United States Capitol House Naval Committee Thomas P. Muncruiler Navy Magruder Philadelphia Navy Yard Frank L. Smith Ilinois William $. Ware Pennsylvania Congress House James M. Beck War Finance Corporation Orrer Jones Henry Allen Cooper Wisconsin Sneaker Loneworth Cooper Tilson Lehr Fess Ohio

Prosecutor Warns of Cigarette Law Violations

Cole County residents were warned by Bg attorney Nike G. Sevier that retailers selling cigarettes to minors violate state law and risk heavy fines. The alert followed a discovery early this week of three boys splitting a carton of cigarettes in the uptown district.

Cole County Nike G. Sevier Ami Mr. Sevier Wwe

Christmas Seal Campaign Boosts Health in Cole County

In Cole County residents give generous support to the Christmas Seal campaign hosted by the Cole County Tuberculosis Association and the State Tuberculosis Association. Superintendent Knox reports nearly $500 raised to fund local health work and nurse services for schoolchildren, with 700000 seals sent to local families and a goal to retain more funds locally.

Cole County i Cole County Tuberculosis Association Oult Tuberculosis Associatum Knox All For Health Health For Lueila Olsen Hettie Joach Jefferson City Cole County Junior College Jefferson Ci Jett Cole County Wm. F. Knox Wm. Oakerson Roger V. Smith Cliff G. Scruggs A. A. Speer Henry Guhleman J. Selinger A. B. Jackson D. O. Snyder

Labor Union Names Officers For 1928

New officers for 1928 have been elected by the Central Labor Union. Harry Crowe of the Plumbers Union was chosen as president. Vice president is Pete Larkin, secretary treasurer Orin H Shaw, assistant secretary Herman Flessa, and executive committee members include Carl Walz Lawrence Sullivan and James.

Central Labor Union Harry Crowe Plumber’s Union Pete Larkin Orin H. Shaw Herman Flessa Carl Walz Lawrence Sullivan James

Slayere traced to Kansas City in hoax storm

Ongoing Los Angeles manhunt for Willem Edward Hickman widens as police seize a blue Cadillac and pursue leads. Investigators doubt Hickman acted alone. a Beellevue Arms couple say he and another man moved the victim’s torso, while border patrols plus private guards tighten around the city. A ransom of 1500 last Saturday night is mentioned as part of the investigation.

Assvcrsion Los Angeles Willem Edward Hickman Marian Parker Hickman Herman Cline Central Jack Woods Air Ani South Side Vernon Main Street Edward S. Scheller Lac Notom Woods Central Police Wood Hickmen Mught Lower Cafornia Colorado Siiemiene Beile-ivue Arms Donald Evans Thesehild Perry Mi Parker

Court orders curb Oklahoma City lawmakers during impeachment clash

In Oklahoma City federal and state judges issued injunctions restricting the House from functioning as a body, pursuing impeachment charges, or paying members as a disputed session loomed. Gov Johnston and court officials faced legal pushback as House leaders prepared to return home for Christmas while courts consider further orders.

Ilix Associstea Regs Ahoma City Obia Bec Sess Spites Anindate Nicht House of Representatives T. G. Chambers House Sam Hooker D Johnston Fred P. Brangon State Supreme Court Harry B. Cordell State Board of Senate Gev. Johnston Chambers Ben Dacy Asser’ jHeved Johnston

County court plans budget cuts for 1928 operations

The county court aims to reduce operating expenses by year end and tighten allocations. Officials say the county will need funding next year, with limited road work possible, as they navigate a lean fiscal outlook and suggest reduced contributions may be required.

Aene Pres

Body Found in Creek at Chamois Identified

The frozen body found in the 23: creek at Chamois on Sunday was identified yesterday as D. Scrages of Davenport Iowa. He was an employee of the Winston Deer Construction Company. The body was sent to Iowa for burial.

Creek Chamois D. Scrages Davenport Iowa Winston-Deer Construction Company Lows

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