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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

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Clyde Green Convicted in Osage Court

A jury in Osage county circuit court found Clyde Green of Osage City guilty of violating the state game and fish law by fishing with hoop nets. He was fined $15 and costs after a daylong trial. Green testified that the nets kept fish in after trot lines. witnesses testified for both sides.

Osage County Linn Clyde Green Osage City Osage Green Louis Henry Raymond Hagener Merle Green Cole County John P. Peters Meyerhardt State Game and Fish Department Ed Dowell

Nichols Praises Jefferson City Growth During Missouri Visit

J B Nichols president of the Bristow Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce praised Jefferson City's growth and building program during a visit to Missouri's capital. He enjoyed touring the city and a gallery of paintings and commended local business leaders. Nichols traveled with Mrs Nichols and H M Shelby of Miller Missouri on a vacation tour through the state.

Jefferson City J. B. Nichols Chamber of Commerce Bristow Oklahoma Missouri Nichols Chambers of Commerce H. M. Shelby Miller, Mo

Girl Scouts Plan Outing at State Park

The Girl Scouts of Jefferson City plan a Friday evening gathering at 6:30 at the State Park. A record attendance is hoped for as leaders in girl scout activities in the county prepare an interesting program with addresses by prominent figures.

Girl Scouts Jefferson City State Park

Henry Smith and Son Return from Kansas City Visit

Henry Smith and his son Herbert have returned from a recent visit in Kansas City.

Henry Smith Herbert Kansas City

Mayberry Fined in Assault Case

Church Mayberry, a local Black resident, pleaded guilty to assaulting his divorced wife Nadine White and friend Lucille Clark at the Mayberry Hotel on Lafayette Street. He was fined five dollars with costs, sentenced to six months in jail, and granted a stay of execution on the jail term. Prosecutor Nile G. Sevier arrested him after the complaint filed yesterday morning.

Church Mayberry Nadine White Lucille Clark W. P. Smith Mayberry Lafayette Street Clark Nile G. Sevier

Frank G Harris Visits Jefferson City in Senate Run Bid

Frank G Harris a Columbia attorney visited Jefferson City to campaign for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. A Boone county native and Missouri graduate, he served as Boone County prosecutor for three terms and spent two terms each in the Missouri House and Senate. Harris cited his legislative experience as qualification to preside over the state senate.

Frank G. Harris Columbia Jefferson City Harris Boone County State Teachers’ College At Kirksville University of Missouri At Columbia House of Representatives State Senate Missouri Assembly

Chandler Held for High Court

J. R. Chandler bound over to Cole County Circuit Court after a preliminary hearing. He faces a felony check charge for issuing four bogus checks to Ike Williams on a Russellville bank in late May and is expected to plead guilty with a penitentiary sentence likely. He is already serving six months in the county jail on a worthless check case.

J. R. Chandler Cole County W. P. Smith Henry J. Westhues Chandler Nike G. Sevier Ike Williams Russellville

W G Harlan Heads Cole Osage Mail Carriers

The rural letter carriers of Cole and Osage counties held their annual convention at Schuberts Sunday. W G Harlan of Centertown was elected president, Wm Mandel of Linn vice president, and C A Thomas of Elston secretary. Delegates to the Lebanon state convention July 13 14 were named, with Duke Goodall of Jefferson City as delegate at large. The women's auxiliary organized to work with the carriers. A noon dinner and social followed, with visitors J H Hamilton and J E Harrison among about twenty five carriers and families present.

Cole Osage Counties Schuberts Lebanon W. G. Harlan Centertown Wm. Mandel Linn C. A. Thomas Elston Duke Goodall Jefferson City J. H. Hamilton J. E. Harrison Fulton, Mo

Former Capital City Resident Dies in St. Louis

Mrs. Jesse Owsley a longtime Jefferson City resident died yesterday morning in St. Louis after a several week illness. Aged 58 she was born in Cole County and moved to St. Louis about ten years ago. Survived by husband and two sons Charles and John both of St. Louis. Funeral services will be in St. Louis Thursday afternoon with burial there.

Jesse Owsley Jefferson City St. Louis

Chamber of Commerce tours Jefferson City plants

Directors and bureau chairs of the Chamber of Commerce visited Gundelfinger Wood Products and Ne-Hi Bottling Company after a luncheon at the Missouri hotel. The tour showcased decoy ducks camp chairs steamer chairs and other wood products while emphasizing the goal of promoting local industry among Jefferson City residents.

Gundelfinger Wood Products Company Ne-Hi Bottling Company Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce Missouri Hotel Gundelfinger Hays C. of C Wood Products Company M. P. Station Wm. R. Tweedie Oliver Bassman J. L. Beck Hugo Busch E. W. Decker W. L. Hager A. Linxwiler Wm. B. Malone D. M. Oberman Chester J. Pollock Paul A. Schaefer Cliff G. Scruggs John M. Sommerer A. A. Speer Hugh Stephens Ben Czarlinsky Carl F. Schultz T. L. Price Wm. F. Knox C. C. Carson Homer Talbot

Rooms Sought for Baptist Delegates Meet

Chamber of Commerce issued a call for listing rooms for rent for the Missouri B Y P U meeting today and Thursday. Those with rooms should call 438 or 5050 this morning 8:30 to noon with name location number of rooms and price per room per night.

Baptist Young People’s Union First Baptist Church Missouri B. Y. P. U Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Two Women Escape From Missouri Penitentiary

Two convict women escaped from Farm No 1 the women’s quarters near the Missouri penitentiary and fled a prison guard posse. Maude Ruffin 17 and Dolly Darwin 28 were later captured and returned, with conflicting reports over which group recovered them and who claimed a state reward.

Maude Ruffin Dolly Darwin Schuberts Missouri Penitentiary St. Charles County Jackson County State Penitentiary Schubert Brothers Raithel St. Louis George Wilson John Nilges Osage City Schubert Boys

Peters Conducts Probe Into Death of Basil Richardson

David W. Peters, a local attorney, returned from Battle Creek Michigan after investigating the accidental death of Basil Richardson formerly of Jefferson City. The inquiry sought a missing pocketbook containing 1000 dollars taken by a couple who arrived at the scene and were later sought by Michigan authorities for possible charges.

David W. Peters Battle Creek Michigan Basil Richardson Jefferson City Peters Richardson

Missouri Weather Outlook Wednesday to Thursday

Generally fair weather expected in Missouri on Wednesday and Thursday with cooler conditions on Wednesday and in the southeast portion on Thursday.

Missouri

River Flood Forecast For Missouri River Region

The Osage above Tuscumbia will fall while the area at and below it changes little for 24 hours then falls. The Missouri below Lexington will fall, except in the Hermann reach where it stays the same for 24 hours and the St. Charles reach where it rises for 24 hours longer.

St. Joseph Kansas City Boonville Hermann Osbcoo A Oo Cceemena Warsaw Wae Tuscumbia Missouri Lexington Hermann Reach St. Charles

Mulvaney Found Guilty in Osage Court

A jury in Osage County Circuit Court at Linn found David Mulvaney of Chamois guilty of assaulting Jefferson City attorney Curtis Quimby. Quimby testified he was struck during a dispute over a business proposition. Mulvaney was fined $5 with over $50 costs after a short deliberation with witnesses supporting Quimby.

Osage County Linn David Mulvaney Chamois Curtis Quimby Jefferson City Mulvaney Mr. Quimby Quimby

Sal Army drive reaches ten thousand in local pledges

Campaign headquarters report total contributions for Salvation Army building at Army Hall reached 10,880.25 dollars as of yesterday evening. donors include Claude Bartlett George Dudenhoeffer Kaullen Mer Co Fairview Meat Market Standard Drug Co Joop Noc y and others with many $2 to $26 gifts. Further gifts expected from special gifts committee and division one donors.

Salvation Army Claude Bartlett George Dudenhoeffer Kaullen Mer, Co Fairview Meat Market Standard Drug Co Coomnnunnman Joop. Nqcy Cccnenacerenenenanrnimmumn H. C. Easton Myron E. Davis John W. Rea G. T. Callender A. P. Morrison O. E. Coyne J. A. Greig H. J. Wade J. M. Smith D. H. Robinson J. T. Pace J. W. Stewart H. M. Noel E. F. Cathers A. B. Coe P. J. Neff B. F. Wilson C. D. Jeffers C. J. Smith C. H. House C. R. White D. A. Madden C. Jacques W. B. Wood J. S. Quinn Joseph Schrader M. A Murphy Jas. P Payne J. T Koch C. S Walker J. S Lister C. H Percival 8. C Engelbrecht E. J Russell A. C Hart

Recital at Missouri Hotel Features Local Children

Cleo Smith Gray and Dorothy Roberts dance pupils present a children’s recital at 8 p m Friday June 15 at the Missouri Hotel. Participants include young artists from Lehman Russellville Centertown Marion and Hartsburg with public invited. Frank Weber returns from Meta Missouri business trip.

Cleo Smith Gray Dorothy Roberts Missouri Hotel Lehman Russellville Centertown Marion Hartsburg Jefferson City

Mellon Backs Dawes as Vice Presidential Pick

Secretary Mellon urged Dawes as a logical successor to Hoover on the Republican ticket. Dawes gained support from Senator Borah and other party leaders amid a crowded field of potential nominees. Hoover’s preference remained unclear as nominations moved toward completion.

Associated Press Kansas City Herbert Hoover Dawes Mellon Nebraska Henry W. Anderson Virginia William J. Donovan New York Hamilton Fish, Jr

Assault Charge Against F Reed at Eugene Dance

Prosecuting Attorney Nike G SeVier filed a common assault charge in Justice Roberts court against Fred Reed of Jefferson City. Complainant Frank Norfleet 18 says Reed attacked him without cause at a Bass dance last Saturday night. Case to be disposed of in Eugene this morning.

Nike G. Sevier Justice Roberts Eugene Fred Reed Jefferson City Reed Frank Norfleet Bass

First Baptist Church at Henley Progresses Toward July Completion

Work on the First Baptist church at Henley advances with wall construction to start this week. The building aims to be ready for occupancy by late July after being organized about a year ago with forty members. Rev. C. E. Hedrick serves as pastor as services have been held in a Henley house and the Hoskins home two miles north. Services are planned for Sunday June 17 with a morning program and a basket lunch on the grounds. Public invited.

First Baptist Henley C. E. Hedrick F. W. Hoskins

Doctor Mansur attends national medical convention in Minneapolis

Dr. E. E. Mansur, a well known local physician, is in Minneapolis this week for the annual National Medical Association convention. He will spend several days at the Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester, Minnesota, before returning home.

E. E. Mansur Minneapolis Minnesota National Medical Association Mayo Brothers’ Hospital Rochester Minn

Nomination of Cabinet Member Is Held Certain

Kansas City dispatch reports at the Republican national convention Hoover supporters move to confirm his nomination with a first ballot majority in sight. Delegates from Mellon Pennsylvanian Idaho New Jersey and Bay State factions rally while protest votes fade. The crowd's mood shifts from protest to confident expectation as the opening session proceeds.

Associated Press Kansas City Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce Hoover Mellon Idaho Borah William Butler Coolidge New Jersey Demini Jim Watson Sis Eto Jner Mme. Schumann-Hel

Two Oklahoma Hikers En Route to Flint Michigan

Lee Marie and Frank McCall from Stillwater Oklahoma arrived in Jefferson City while traveling to Flint Michigan. They hoped to ride by auto with a tourist they met, claiming to hike in name only. The pair dressed in men's clothing and spoke eagerly about the country they would see on their summer journey.

Oklahoma Lee Marie Frank McCall Jefferson City Flint Michigan Stillwater

Burnett to Close His Uptown Store

John I. Burnett announces the closure of his clothing and sporting goods shop on High Street to devote time to prison board duties. A closing out sale will dispose of the entire stock. Justice John G. Leslie was a business visitor in Linn yesterday.

John I. Burnett Burnett State Prison Board John G. Leslie Linn

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Cole Mail Carriers Capital City Wilson Nilges Fey Army Hall Drive Cleo Gray Frank Weber Meta, Mo F. Reed Baptist Church Pennsylvania Unon
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