Entombed Joplin miner rescued by fellow workers
JOPLIN June 2 Harry Long 34 one of two miners entombed four miles east of Joplin at 2 PM by a rock and dirt fall was rescued alive at 8 10 PM He suffered only a cut to the head Rescue party rushed to reach Theodore Buck Craig 22 still buried under a mass of timbers and rock Long aided in the rescue before surface return to his home His wife mother and five children embraced him at the surface William Long and other miners heard his first words Hay out there
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Associated Press
Joplin
Harry Long
Craig
Long
Ross
William Long
William
Herrman Hearing in St Louis Today
Preliminary hearing for August Herrman Cincinnati Reds owner and seven Ohio fans is set for tomorrow before a United States Commissioner. They were arrested for illegal liquor possession after a Federal raid on April 23 at the Hotel Statler where nearly beer and food were seized. Also noted are social notices of Mrs. Q. S. Spence visiting Fulton and Miss Clara Schulte returning to St. Louis after a visit with her parents.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Garry” Herrman
Cincinnati Reds
Ohio Baseball
United States
Atkins
Statler
Royal Red Rooters
Rescue Ends as Miner Is Found Alive in Drift
A miner in a Joplin area shaft is rescued after being entombed following a heavy drift collapse. Early prayers were offered by over 300 onlookers as rescue teams, including veteran zinc miners, arrive and organize operations. The other trapped worker, named Buck, perished in the same area, while Long, rescued alive, laments his loss and praises the rescue effort. Police and county authorities control crowds with rope barriers while Frank Fenix directs the drift rescue operations.
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Pal
Long
Buck
Joplin
Frank Fenix
Spector
Connecticut Opposes July Fourth Defense Demonstration
Governor Trumbull of Connecticut said the July fourth defense test is inappropriate for the state. He argued the holiday would sap morale by forcing soldiers to give up weekends and family time, and favored a date not impinging on the working class holiday. Several other governors approved the plan, with Maryland's Governor Ritchie saying he would consult with his adjutant.
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Washington
Trumbull
Connecticut
War Department
Connecticut Military ‘Organization
Oklahoma
New Mexico
New Hampshire
Ritchie
Maryland
Campf and Happy Return From St Louis Study Stay
Eliott M Campf and J rederick Happy returned home after several months in St Louis where they attended St Louis University continuing their studies and residence in the city.
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Eliott M. Campf and
J’rederick Happy
St. Louis
St. Louis University
Murphy Family Announces Birth of John Francis
Mr and Mrs J Francis Murphy of Kansas City reveal the birth of a son named John Francis on a Saturday in May. Mrs Murphy previously Miss Jerene Lartonoix of this city. Mr and Mrs Frank Dowdy and daughter Mae Jean have returned to St Louis after a weekend visit with Mrs Dowdy's mother Mrs Flora Dowdy.
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J. Francis Murphy
Kansas City
John Francis
Frank Dowdy
Mae Jean
St. Louis
Mr. Dowdy
Flora Dowdy
Fischer brothers return from Kansas City in tire chain business
Ralph, Knox and Arthur Fischer have returned from Kansas City where they spent several days in the interest of the Lee's Tire Chain Industry. G. G. Daly, superintendent of the Lee's Tire Chain Industry has returned from a business trip to Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Keokuk in the interest of the company.
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Ralph, Knox
Arthur Fischer
Kansas City
Lee’s Tire
G. G. Daly
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Keokuk
Local visitors and returnee end city trip in Detroit
George Hartman has returned to his home in Detroit after a visit with his sister Mrs Patrick. Mr and Mrs Henry A Brime Anton Descher and sister Miss Christine of Westphalia were visitors in the city yesterday.
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George Hartman
Detroit
Mrs. Patrick
Henry A. Brime
Anton Descher
Christine
Westphalia
Family Feud Ends in Death of Missouri Boy
Harrisonville Missouri June 2 A feud between two families led to the killing of Harold Beamer 15 at his home after he entered the Meyers Alley residence demanding weapons. A coroner jury found either William Meyers Jr 19 or Louis Alley 10 fired the fatal shots, Beamer dying from gunshot wounds in his yard after a confrontation that began with the masked boy entering the Meyers home and forcing residents to surrender arms.
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Harold Beamer
Harrisonville
William Meyers
Louis Alley
Associated Press
George W. Beamer
William L. Meyers, Jr
Meyers
Beamer
Loretta
William
Recompense shines with love and tested heroism at Miller Theatre
Warner Bros presents Recompense at the Miller Theatre tonight, starring Monte Blue as Peter Graham and Marie Prevost as Julie. The drama follows a man who endures physical and spiritual trials to stay true to himself, amid deceit and renunciation, with a strong supporting cast including John Patrick and Virginia Brown Faire.
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Peter Graham
Monte Blue
Warner
Julie
Marie Prevost
Warner Bros
Robert Keable
John Patrick
John Roche
George Siegman
Virginia Brown Faire
Wm. C. Davidson
Etta Lee
Katherine Lewis
Miss Agnes Sullivan Returns Home to St Louis
Miss Agnes Sullivan returns to her home in St Louis after spending several days with Mr and Mrs R J Sullivan.
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Agnes Sullivan
St. Louis
Mrs. R. J. Sullivan
Miss Ollie Day Spends Weekend in Chamois
Miss Ollie Day spent Saturday and Sunday in Chamois, enjoying a brief weekend visit away from home. She visited local shops and met residents, returning home Monday morning.
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Ollie Day
Chamois
Visitors and locals lead a Sunday in California and nearby towns
Frank Neutzler and Charles Mihlan were visitors in California Sunday. Miss Johanna Trauernicht of Farmington is a guest of her cousin Mrs. August W Beck and Mr. Beck. Henry Stegeman has returned to his home in Kansas City after visiting his father John Stezeman at Taos. Mrs. Fla Graves and daughter Miss Virginia of Columbia were visitors in the city Sunday. Miss Ella and Virginia Vaughn of Linn were week end visitors of their sister, Mrs. Clifford English and Mrs. Robert Chapman. William A. Brass departed yesterday for Morrison on business with the International Harvester Co. Attorney A. K. Monroe of Linn was in the city on business yesterday. Paul Young of the state tax commission departed last night for Los Angeles to visit his daughter, Rev Father Kuefer of Tipton was in the city yesterday.
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Johanna Trauernicht of
Farmington
August W. Beck
Mr. Beck
Henry Stegeman
Kansas City
John Stezeman
Taos
Fla Graves
Virginia of
Columbia
Ella
Virginia Vaughn
Linn
Clifford English
Robert Chapman
Paul Young
The
State Tax Commission
Los Angeles
Gladys Brockwell Returns to Screen at Jefferson Theatre
Gladys Brockwell headlines at the Jefferson Theatre in The Foolish Virgin with Elaine Hammerstein and Robert Fraser. The film follows a mother whose indolent husband steals her son and flees the city. Also a Fox Educational reel and a vodvil act. Annie Rothmund and Misa Sophia Weber return to Kansas City after attending the Leary Metschenbach wedding last Saturday.
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Gladys Brockwell
Elaine Hammerstein
Robert Fraser
Jefferson Theatre
Miss Brockwell
Fox
Annie Rothmund
Misa Sophia Weber
Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Wm Bledsoe Head to St Louis Millers Convention
Mr and Mrs William Bledsoe of Linn departed Sunday for St Louis where Mr Bledsoe will attend a millers convention.
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Wm. Bledsoe
Linn
St. Louis
Mr. Bledsod
Evanses announce birth of daughter
Mr and Mrs Emmett Evans announce the birth of a daughter. The family welcomes the new arrival with joy and gratitude.
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Emmett Evans
Shields New Head Anti-Saloon League
Rev Parker Shields of Nashville Tenn a Methodist minister will succeed Rev A H Post as Missouri Anti-Saloon League superintendent effective June Post moves to staff of the national organization. The Missouri league had resisted losing Dr Post whose work was praised. William E Winkleman of St Louis was in the city for the weekend with other local business and travel notes.
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ST. Louis
Parker Shields
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Anti-Saloon League
A. H. Post
Missouri Anti-Saloon League
National Organization
Anti-Saloon League
Missouri
Mrs. O. W. Gaisler Returns From St. Louis Visit
Mrs. O W Gaisler returns to St Louis after visiting her daughter Mrs E W Berlekamp in the city.
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O. W. Gaisler
St. Louis
E. W. Berlekamp
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Buck Craig
A. M. McCormick
Herrman Hearing
St- Louis
Q. S. Spence
Fulton
Bertha Suggett
High Street
Clara Schulte
Mrs
William Schulte
H. A. Schuetz
Merchants Bank
Jefferson City
Frank Neutzler
Charles Mihlan
California
William A. Brass
Morrison
International Harvester Co
A. K. Monroe
Father Kuefer of
Tipton
Jos. L. Schmitz
Frank H. Luebbert
Peter Schmitz
Hugh Proctor
Independence, Missouri
Mrs. Proctor
T. C. Overstreet
East McCarty Street
Hichesters
New York
Otto C. Botz
Klearflaa
Botz Sto Ce
Shields New Head Anti-Saloon League
William E. Winkleman
City
Martall Poougou Vwuudy
Thomas Fisher
Zeigler
J. D. Reed Coal CO
Black Bear
West Main Street
FOX Educational
REEL
Columbia Pictures Presents
Thomas Dixon
Priges
Felix
Betty Compson
Hulbert Fottner
Harmon Weight
NEW Gem Theatre
Matelee Daily
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