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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1928

Page

1

Roofing firm executives to stand trial in city for license dispute

Alfred Jensen and John Shelby of Northwestern Roofing Company were arrested in Jefferson City on a charge of operating without a license. They pled not guilty and posted bonds while claiming no license is required under city ordinances. The case tests whether out of town roofing firms must obtain local licenses.

Alfred Jensen John Shelby Northwestern Roofing Company Omaha Nebraska Jefferson City James T. Blair, Jr John G. Leslie Chamber of Commerce Prone Shelby West Atchison Street Leslie H. P. Lauf Thal

Dubinsky Stock Co at Jefferson Sunday

Abe Slick Rosewall and the Dubinsky Bros. Stock Company perform at the Jefferson Theater this Sunday afternoon and evening. A new play titled The Old Soak a lively comedy will headline the visit to the Capital City pleasing many friends and admirers of the cast.

Abe Slick” Rosewall Dubinsky Bros Jefferson Theater Dubinsky Dubinsky Company

Sister M Anita Visits City Nurse From Madison

Mrs. Mary Westermeyer and daughter Mrs Henry Massman with Christine Elizabeth Westy and Henry Massman of Mets visited Sister M Anita at St Marys hospital yesterday. Sister Anita, daughter of Mrs Westermeyer, is a nurse at St Marys hospital in Madison Wisconsin and is here on a brief visit.

Mary Westermeyer Henry Massman Christine Elizabeth Westy Mets City M. Anita St. Mary's Hospital Anita Westermeyer St. Mary’s Hospital Madison Wisconsin

Payne Muir Joins Salisch Paint and Glass Company

Payne Muir, a member of the 1928 senior high school class, has accepted a position with the Salisch Paint and Glass Company. Robert Grebe of Boonville was a visitor here yesterday.

Payne Muir Salisch Paint & Glass Company Robert Grebe Boonville

Five thirty closing hour for stores begins this Friday

Merchants Bureau of the Chamber announces weekday closing at 5 30 pm and 9 pm on Saturdays through September 15. The schedule, agreed by representatives of dry goods men clothing department stores shoes jewelry five and ten cent and other shops, was approved at a chamber meeting.

Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Merchants Bureau of the Chamber

Mail Carrier Kills Six-Foot Rattlesnake

George Case, a rural mail carrier from Osage City, killed a six-foot rattlesnake yesterday when his car ran over it on his route. He brought the snake to the city and presented it to the state game and fish department after the rattles were torn off.

George Case The State Game Department Osage City Case State Game and Fish Department

Special Pullman Train to Houston for Convention

Special Pullman cars on the Missouri Pacific will run from St. Louis to Houston for the Democratic National Convention. The Sunshine Special departs St. Louis at 6 41 P M on Saturday June 23 and returns to Jefferson City late that night. Roundtrip fare from Jefferson City is 67 80 with many reservations already made.

Missouri Pacific St. Louis Houston Texas F. W. Burkett Jefferson City Mr. Burkett Myron E. Davis

Coca Cola Bottler Praises Moerschels in June Issue

The Coca-Cola Bottler magazine features E. C. Moerschel of Moerschel Products Co. Jefferson City with Atlantic City bathing beauties who visited and inspected the plant. It lauds the modern bottling plant, Artesian water use, five years’ Coca Cola production, and the new six bottle carton.

Coca-Cola Bottler Coca-Cola Bottlers’ Association E. C. Moerschel Moerschel Products Company Jefferson City Atlantic City Moerschel Coca-Cola

Two Injured in Car Crash Near Loose Creek

Jefferson City residents Charles Haynes and Leroy Mayes were seriously hurt last night when their Dodge touring car skidded on the St. Louis Highway near Loose Creek. Haynes suffered a broken arm, back injuries, and cuts. Mayes endured painful but less severe injuries. The car was owned by Haynes and wrecked in the accident.

Chas. Haynes St. Louis Road Leroy Mayes Jefferson City Charles Haynes St. Louis Loose Creek Haynes Mayes Dodge

Missouri Baptists Young People's Union Concludes Convention

The seventh annual Missouri B Y P U convention closes at the First Baptist church after a three day program. R G Lee of Memphis Tenn gave the main address. Nearly 400 delegates attended the banquet the largest yet held in the church dining quarters. Banners for Association Attendance Mileage Attendance Fourth Church of St Louis and Calvary Church Sedalia were awarded for excellence in religious endeavor and high turnout.

The Missouri Baptists Young People’s Union First Baptist Church R. G. Lee Memphis Tenn Organization Association Kansas City Fourth Church of

Christian Church Scout Troop No. 3 Meets

Scout troop No. 3 of the Christian church met last evening. Carl F. Schultz presented an American flag on behalf of the committee. Tenderfoot scouts will be invested Sunday evening with badges and all scouts report at 6 30 for practice in investiture service. Refreshments followed.

The Christian Church Carl F. Schultz Troup 3

Chandler to Be Arraigned Today in Circuit Court

J. R. Chandler an ex-convict and alleged check artist faces arraignment in Cole county circuit court on four counts of writing bad checks totaling 22 dollars drawings on a Russellville bank with no funds. Prosecutor Sevier plans to seek a two year prison term if he pleads guilty. Nike Wilson also faces a bad check hearing today in Justice Leslie's court.

J. R. Chandler Cole County Nike G. Sevier Chandler W. P. Smith Ike Williams Russellville Sevier Leslie Nike Wilson

Local youth in Kansas City bank robbery

Ed Schulte former Jefferson City bank employee and Home Trust Company clerk was among about forty workers held at gunpoint during a Kansas City bank robbery. The seven masked robbers emptied cash cages of nineteen thousand one hundred sixty one dollars before gas forced Schulte to exit unharmed.

Ed Schulte Home Trust Company Exchange National Bank of Jefferson City Home Trust Company of Kansas City Schulte

Kiddies of the City Host Masquerade Skating Party

Jefferson City aims to delight youngsters with a masquerade skating rink party at Lowe's Rink on Jefferson Street at 9 15 this evening. Prizes will honor the best dressed boy and girl with several novelty races promised for added fun. The public is invited to attend and participate.

Jefferson City Lowe’s Jefferson Steet

Visitors and Relatives Drop In Across Regions

Mrs Anna Ruettgers of Loose Creek visited yesterday while Mr and Mrs S G Mahon visited friends and relatives in Linn during the day.

Anna Ruettgers of Loose Creek Mrs S. G. Mahon Linn

Missouri Weather Update Partly Cloudy Yet Unsettled

Partly cloudy in Missouri Friday and Saturday with some unsettled conditions by Saturday. Temperature expected to hold steady with little change.

Missouri

River Forecasts Signal Osage and Missouri Drops

Forecasts warn Osage River levels will fall followed by Missouri River below Lexington. Hydrologists caution of lower flow, potential impacts on navigation, upstream releases, and local water supply planning amid shifting reservoir operations.

Missouri Lexington

Mrs. L. B. Estill Dies in Springfield at 78

Mrs. Lawrence B. Estill a longtime Cole County resident died at her Springfield home after several weeks illness. Aged 78, she was born in Miller county and lived in this city before moving to Springfield six years ago. Survived by two daughters Hanna Wade of Springfield and Mrs. J. L. Leggert of this city. Funeral services set for Saturday in Springfield with burial there.

Lawrence B. Estill Cole County Springfield Estill Miller County Missouri Hanna Wade J. L. Leggert

Stringtown Church Plans July Picnic and Social

The Ladies' Aid of Stringtown Lutheran Church will host a social and picnic on July 1 at the park near the church. Lunch includes country ham and chicken sandwiches, wieners, and coffee. ice cream, cake, and cold drinks available. A "Country Store" offers many useful articles for purchase.

Stringtown Lutheran Church

First Ballot in Republican Presidential Primary

Kansas City June 14 The first ballot tally shows 1084 votes with Hoover leading at 837 and Lowden at 174. State results include California Hoover 29 and Ohio Hoover 86 while Curtis picks up 23 in Kansas. Continues on page 2.

Kansas City Hoover Curtis Watson Dawes Coolidge Norris Hughes Goff Lowdon Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Lowden Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Norvis Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island

Lowden Declines Hoover Nomination At Convention

Kansas City June 1 0 Lowden left for Oregon Ills without statement on Hoover nomination or cabinet congratulations. He declined to have name presented and withdrew on eve of ballot. Hoover won 837 votes to 64 for Curtis with several minor tallies. Vice presidential choice to be made tomorrow as party leaders seek Hoover's preference.

Lowden Kansas City Oregon Herbert Hoover Frank Lowden Illinois McNary-Haw Hoover Washington Kansas Senator Curtis

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Moover Esa Blair Commerce Dubinsky Stock CO Jefferson Sunday Salisch Glass Moerschels Capital City Christian Church Scout K. C St. Joseph Las Hermann Osceola Warsaw Tuscumbia Stringtown Church
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