Governor Urged to Open Statewide Inquiry
Circuit Attorney McDaniel of St. Louis urged Governor Gardner to start an investigation into actions by members of the recent Missouri legislature. He cites evidence from grand jury proceedings and asks the attorney general to cooperate under statute to determine if crimes occurred outside St. Louis in connection with the police salary increase bill.
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Circuit
McDaniel
St. Louis
Gardner
City of
Missouri
Anti draft propaganda network to be raided nationwide
Federal and local authorities prepare to raid anti registration propaganda networks across the country. The operation aims to dismantle plotter agencies and begins Monday, targeting leadership and supporters connected to anti draft movements.
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International News Service
Washington
Houghs Visit son at Ft Riley in Kansas City trip
Dr and Mrs C P Hough left yesterday to visit their son who is arriving from the officers training camp at Ft Riley. They will spend the day in Kansas City with him and attend the family gathering.
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C. P. Hough
Kansas City
Ft. Rile
War Board Plans to Send 180000 Troops to France
The general staff outlines a plan to deploy 180000 American soldiers to Europe before winter. About 140909 are National Guardsmen who will receive intensive training and sail to France under General Pershing to support the Allied front. The move follows a Joffre request and uses soldiers already trained on the border.
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WAR Board
France
International News Service
Washington
United States
Europe
General Staff
Pershing
Germany
Wilson
Joffre
Blind association fund reaches 610 dollars for factory work
C E Jones, secretary of the local blind association, completed a drive with Capital News aid to raise 610.50 dollars needed to fund the blind factory for a year. Contributions came from Judge Blair, Retail Merchants League, Pressmen’s Union, Oliver Heinrichs, and others. Jones praised Jefferson City citizens for their generosity amid financial stress.
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C. E. Jones
Capital News
James T. Blair
Retail Merchants’ League
Pressmens’ Union
Oliver Heinrichs
Jones
Jefferson City
Visitors and departures noted by friends and locals
The note asks readers to share when friends come to visit or when travelers leave the city. It invites quick updates about visits and departures to keep the community informed.
Naval Day Parade Set For Long Route Through City
Big Naval Day parade to be held Tuesday afternoon forms on Main street at 1 30 with a 2 o clock start. First Division includes police, band, navy recruiting party, Company L and others. Second Division features drum corps and various civic groups. Visitors expected. schoolchildren to get flags. reception committee announced.
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Main Street
United States Navy
Second Infantry
America Girl
Liberty Girls
Red Cross
Commercial Club
Merchants’ League
Frank Chapman
A. W. Happy
Houck McHenry
L. C. Lohman
S. A. Baker
C. W. Wright
William R. Painter
Wm. Heit
A. A. Speer
Henry Scherer
B. F. Terrill
J. D. Bond
James Houchin
Jacob Moerschel
Jrr
Henry Heinrichs
C. W. Thomas
Tom Fisher
Jesse W. Henry
C. C. Carson
Sam B. Cook
Peter Kaullen
Willard Smith
Father Pleas
C. Wollman
W. A. Dallmeyer
L. H. Jutemeyer
F. A. Mayhall
B. F. Wilson
Ed Wilm
Hugh Stephens
R. F. Walker
Five recruits join Company L in Miller County enlistment
Five new recruits were secured in Miller County for Company L by a scouting party at Bagnell and Eldon. They will be sworn in today, boosting the company total over one hundred as others plan to enlist by Tuesday. A ceremony last night on High Street celebrated reaching minimum war strength with Dr. Kelly of Moberly entertaining with a musette solo.
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Miller County
Bagnell
Eldon
German Plotters Plan Caribbean Base In Venezuela
Washington reports a German scheme to use Margarita Island off Venezuela as a submarine base. US agents uncovered the plot and alerted the State Department. Secretary Lansing ordered presentation to President Gomez, stating such a sale would be unfriendly. US ships stand ready to seize Venezuelan ports if the sale proceeds.
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International News Service
Washington
Caribbean Sea
Margarita
Venezuela
United States
State Department
Lansing
McGoodwin
Caracas
Gomez
Woman Searched in Kidnapping Case Near Springfield
Springfield detectives pursue numerous unknown women hoping one holds the whereabouts of Lloyd Keet the 14 month old heir to a three million dollar estate Police suspect a woman may have directed the infant’s kidnapping and note a letter shows educated author with deliberate word misspellings to mislead investigators
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International News
Springfield
Lloyd Keet
Keet
Son Charges Father With Treason in Draft Utterances
Cedar Rapids Iowa June 2 The son of a railroad official caused his father to be arrested on treasonable utterances after revealing to authorities a large amount of anti draft literature Five arrests were made tonight.
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International News Service
Cedar Rapids
Community Nurse Arrives to Begin Duties in Jefferson City
A Red Cross community nurse from Milwaukee arrives in Jefferson City to start caring for the needy. She will operate from the Central Trust Building with headquarters set by Mrs. Laura Green and will offer first aid training and nursing services as the program is established. The reporting committee includes Mrs. Simonsen Mrs. Charles Tweedie and Miss Amelia Monnig of the Council of Clubs.
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Cora Johnson
Red Cross
Council of Clubs
Jefferson City
Milwaukee
Wis
Miss Johnson
Council
Red Cross Nursing Association
Central Trust
Laura Green
Simonsen
Charles Tweedie
Amelia Monnig
Farmers Bureau Plans Series of County Meetings
The Coles county farm bureau met at the courthouse with the executive committee present. State Highway Commissioner A McKibbin will speak on farmers' organizations at upcoming sessions in Centretown Russellville Lohman and St Thomas.
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Coles County
McKibbin
St. Louis
Centertown
Russellville
Lohman
St. Thomas
San Francisco Ad Club Tour Reaches Jefferson City
Four San Francisco Ad Club members on a cross country auto tour to the St. Louis convention stop in Jefferson City after leaving Kansas City. Judge H B Bode Osage City leads them with Buick agent P W Vesper guiding the Southern highway praised as excellent. Attendees include A Bernstein J A Halehan Hugh McKay Bradley Cary Carl Wallin C W Weaver Harry Hazleton C S Reichman and Jack Gurley.
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The
Ad Club
Big St. Louis
St. Louis
San Franciscians
Kansas City
Jefferson City
Madison Hotel
H. B. Bode
Osage City
I’. W. Vesper
Buick Automobile
Kansas
Pacific Coast
Hugh McKay
San Francisco Examiner
A. Bernstein
J. A. Halehan
Bradley Cary
Carl Wallin
C. W. Weaver
Harry Hazleton
C. S. Reichman
Jack Gurley
Senate Passes Lever Bill For Food Census Program
Washington notes the Senate approved the Lever bill creating a food census with a $10.2 million appropriation and a food controller. It returns to the House after debate on a grain exchange speculation ban aimed at curbing rising cereal prices.
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International News Service
Washington
Senate Today
House
Jefferson City man and Wichita woman marry in Des Moines
Special to Capital News reports the marriage of F. A. Dandy aged 26 of Jefferson City Missouri and Anna Halliday aged 19 of Wichita Kansas after a marriage license was granted in Des Moines Iowa yesterday June 2.
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Capital News
Des Moines
F. A. Dandy
Jefferson City
Anna Halliday
Wichita, Kan
Death of Charles A. Arnhold Sudden at Brazito
Charles A. Arnhold a longtime Cole county resident and former Brazito storekeeper died suddenly at his home in Brazito aged 62 after a paralytic relapse. He leaves two daughters Miss Alma Arnhold and Mrs. Walter Norfleet and his son Hugo, who runs the auto business in Jefferson City. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the Brazito home with Rev. Paul Storker presiding.
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Charles A. Arnhold
Cole County
Brazito
Mr. Arnhold
Hugo
Alma
Arnhold
Jefferson City
Monroe Street
Anhold
Missouri
Huo
Mia
Walter Norfleet
Braszito
Alma Arnhold
Paul Storcker
The
Evangelical Church of Theity
German Ships to Be Used by Brazil Decree Signed
Rio de Janeiro, June 2. President Kürz today signed a decree allowing the use by the Brazilian government of German ships now in port. It is believed the decree will be put into force immediately. Forty six ships are laid up with a total tonnage of 240,777.
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Rio de Janiero
Preside
Kruz
Gove
Br Porto
Baseball Scores National League and American League recap
National League results include New York 5 over St Louis 1 and Chicago 4 over Brooklyn 3. Pittsburg 1 beat Chicago 4 and Boston 4 defeated Philadelphia 9. American League Philadelphia 0 and St Louis 0 tie.
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New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburg
Boston
Philadelphia
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Dr. Kelly of
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Milwaukee, Wis
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Farmers’ Bureau
J. C. Com
Mercial Club
Cole County Court House
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Senate
Moines
Iowa
Chas. A. Arnhold
Brazi
Brazil
Weather Report
Firt National Bank
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
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