Woman 73 Dies After Car Collision in Jefferson City
The year’s first automobile fatality in Jefferson City occurred last night when Mrs. J. E. Turner, 73, of 396 Lafayette street, died at St. Mary’s hospital from a skull fracture and severe injuries after being struck by a car near McCarty and Lafayette. Negro driver Robert Butler, 19, was held on criminal negligence charges. witnesses said he was speeding when Turner stepped from behind a parked car and was hurled 15 feet.}}
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Jefferson City
J. E. Turner
Lafayette Street
St. Mary's Hospital
McCarty
Lafayette Streets
Robert Butler
Turner
Jobe Bruner
Butler
Mc' Carty
Otlavk
Highway 50
Aures
George Vandament
East Iiler Street
Floyd Foreman
Moureman
Highway 4
T. F. Fletcher
Line. Com
Moore
Putice
Mooreman
Turmer
East Miller Street
Siegro
Jane
Weather Update for Missouri Region With Showers Possible
A weather notice reports unsettled conditions in south and east central Missouri with possible local thundershowers in the extreme northeast Friday. Saturday looks unsettled with scattered showers, high temperatures around 95. River stages are listed, noting the Missouri at 9.54 feet at 6 p m yesterday with other stations mentioned.
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Missaouri
Weiner
Missouri
Missouri Delegates See Sights Amid Convention Duties
Missouri delegates in Philadelphia minus Senator Clark spent the day at sightseeing as the party settled platform issues and the Roosevelt Garner nomination. Clark chaired the rules committee amid a fight over nominating rule changes while others planned trips to New York and Atlantic City to witness Roosevelt's nomination.
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Philadelphia
Missouri
Bermetty
Clark
Fic
New York City
Washington
Atlantic City
Roosevelt
Bernard F. Diekman
St. Louis
Joseph H. Brogan
William J. Doran
Dizzy” Dean
Fh. E. O'Malley
Drought Cuts Down America's Hopes for Grain Exports
Drought grips the spring wheat belt threatening export plans. Trade statisticians warn of slim chances to restore grain exports this year. Domestic needs focus. estimates place spring wheat at 150 million bushels, winter wheat at 500 million. Weather shifts offer little relief in Dakotas, adjacent states, with storms forecast for Montana and Wyoming. Separate note reports 16 liquor cases dismissed at revocation hearings in Chicago region. several other cases continued or placed under advisement.
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Chicago
America
Henry Wallace
B.W Snow
Snow
Dakotas
North Central States
Montlans
Wryoming
Wyomin
George Knutson
Wyoming
Altho
BE. J. Becker
Becker
William Shipman
Lexington
L. Holienbeck
Montgomery City
W. A. Moyers
Mt. Vernon
Willam Wallace
Chillicothe
W. U. tWaught
Shelbina
Peter Hand
Brewing Company of
Young and Edwards
Columbia
Klein Bottling Company
Union Man Injured in Crash Shows Improvement
The condition of Glen Lavelace, operator of a Union filling station, was reported improved after a Wednesday morning automobile accident near Loose Creek. He was injured when his car collided with the rear of a stock truck. he is insured and receiving hospital care at St Marys.
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Glen Ft
Farm Credit Extends 3 1/2% Loans For One Year
The Farm Credit Administration said the 3.5 percent interest rate will continue for one year on $2.006 billion of outstanding Federal Land Bank loans. The decision follows President Roosevelt signing a congressional resolution amending the Farm Credit Act and the Federal Farm Loan Act.
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Washington
Farm Credit Administration
Roosevelt
Bids Received for 245 Miles of Roads
State highway commission reports 249 bids for 245 miles of road work with estimated costs including 82 million for 44.9 miles of roadway and 1.6 million for 16.7 miles of maintenance. Projects cover WPA funds, state funds, and concrete and surface treatment with total awards anticipated by the commission next month.
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Highyes Ecomms Cmon
WPA
Progren
One High“Ex Commission
Serti
Inheritance Tax Paid on Hu ber Estate and Local Marriages
An inheritance tax of 2191 dollars was paid to the state on Rudolph A. Huber estate of 83696 dollars. Huber, former general manager at Anheuser Busch in St. Louis, died May 1, 1935. Marriage licenses issued in Jefferson City to Albert Bates and Virginia Schureicht and to Clarence Phillips and Edna Lee, both of Jefferson City.
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Rudolph A. Huber
General Menage An | Anheuser-B . Brewing Co
St. Louis
Huber
Albert Richard Bates
Virginia Adelle Schureicht
Jefferson City
Clarence £. Phillips
Edna Louise Lee
Barber Charged With Killing Seventh Wife
In Los Angeles the barber Robert James stands accused in a case that features a witness describing how his seventh wife Mary James was killed. A former sailor testified that James strapped her half naked to a table, placed a rattlesnake in a box, and used force to induce a fatal reaction as a plan discussed with an accomplice named Hope. The trial details a chilling sequence with the victim bound and shocked through the snake's bite as investigators recount the alleged method. Security and testimony continue as the case unfolds with legal proceedings moving to further pages.
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Los Angeles
Jhine
Mary James
Robert James
James
Hope
James Home
Sianes
Serik
Tle
Divorce and Account Suits Dismissed in Court
A court dismissed two actions, one for divorce and one for an account, soon after a local telephone company filed a suit for collection. The Petitioner Ted and Sallie record dates show the case filed May 12, 1914, with various names listed in the docket.
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Teo
Acc
Eipenit
Seslerdas
Chortal Cire Telephone Co
Havl
Kibercraft
Gruel
Yielikion Weiss
Ted Bs
Sallie
Orland Bawlesou
Thue Petittter
Fall to Ground Fatal After Touching Wire
A fatal incident occurred when a person touched a live wire causing a fall to the ground. The report notes investigation and emergency response at the scene with authorities beginning work on related safety measures and memorial planning.
County Court Plans Tax Warrants Protest Start July 1
County officials announce warrants will be protested starting July 1 due to poor tax collection. They report 1945 ended with a cash balance but note six months this year without protests and warn of rising enforcement if collections do not improve. Deputy clerk Dick Williams cites tax collection around 88 to 89 percent in recent records.
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Il Hecessors
Cole County
Dick Williams
Oppose Erection of Large Cell Blocks
Resolutions oppose building large cell blocks at Jefferson City and other sites as overcrowding worsens conditions. The measure urges securing funds for land purchase before planning further penal facilities. A meeting is set with Sanford Situs of the Bureau of Prisons to discuss site feasibility and state cooperation.
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Mise Sul
Jefferson City
PAWA
Feleas Cavernor Cype Park
Wwat
Capi
Sgic Fava Cepierr
Uae
Minsouri Welfiare Ioupua
Rliscuss
Siti Finn
Sun City
Sanford Situs
Bureau of Prisons of the
United State
EWA
Ferikdiung
Enapinisasdony
Pia Dian
Missouri Pacific Announces New Passenger Train Schedules
The Missouri Pacific Railroad issues changes to outbound and inbound services through Jefferson City and Kansas City. No. 1 Eastbound departs St Louis at 3 24 PM, Jefferson City at 5 55 PM, Kansas City arrival. No. 1 Westbound departs St Louis at 6 15 PM, Jefferson City 7 3 4 PM, Kansas City 1 5 PM. No. 16 Eastbound departs Kansas City 1 58 PM, Jefferson City 9 45 PM. Westbound timings adjust similarly. other schedules unchanged.
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Missouri Pacific
Aundee Nerges
Jefferson City
Faatorr
Goesonger
Peter Ti
Louis
Kansas City
St. Louis
Jefferour City
Kensas City
Will
Con City
Conclave Approves Democratic Platform Without Debate
The Democratic convention adopted a platform urging action to meet national economic and social problems through state collaboration while avoiding constitutional amendments. It endorses New Deal measures, tariff reform, and policies to curb monopolies, restore public ownership of utilities, and promote balanced production, with Roosevelt pitched against Alf M. Landon in the upcoming race.
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APJ
TSG
Roosevelt
Alf M. Gandon
Parchisia
Sareh Demvestic
Caidl
Roent
Wsit
Magsachusetty
Eenmidtes
Uae
Astra
Leland
Roosevelt Renomination Victory Quietly Clears Convention
The Democratic National Convention at Philadelphia abrogated the two thirds rule to nominate Roosevelt by simple majority, with Garner to be renominated Saturday. The platform urged sound currency, centralized relief, soil conservation, and equal economic opportunity, while disputes over rules and reapportionment sparked earlier clashes.
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Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Garner
Hight
L29
Poom
Sen
Rator Robinson
Arkansas
Wagner
New York
Resolutions Committee
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Indiana
Rules Committee
South
Doll Baby Murder Trial Opens in Dorchester
In Dorchester New Brunswick on June 25 Daniek Bonnier and Mer May Harris iter faced a second trial for murder tied to the death of Philip Lake and the kidnapping of his infant daughter. Prosecutors say the motive was the use of a baby doll to dupe sailors and hide a crime involving the housekeeper and a 20 month old.
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Dorchester
Daniek Bonnier
Osman
Fransfold
Triad
Philip Lake
Pacific Junction
Cai
Lake
Image of Christ Dictated Guilty Plea in Church Collapse
Hugh Matthews told the court that the image of Christ dictated his confession and guilty plea after a church altar collapse injured him. He said poverty and misfortune prevented his escape and claimed the image influenced his fate rather than any individual hand.
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Hasalyon
Hugh Matthews
Christ
Ayala St Lamtrence
Anihat
Anak
Matthews
Anaik
Spectators Fall From Stands at National Convention
Philadelphia witnesses a dramatic collapse of spectator stands during a Democratic National Convention parade event. About 50 injured as crowds surged, police estimated up to 25 000 nearby, first aid stations and hospitals responding. Victims suffered shocks and cuts, many residents of Philadelphia.
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Piladelphia
Vike Matehwoud
Inlinds
Parsons
Hiemace Klis
Parade
Usu al Ambuances
Ovenly
Wright
John Lh Lottie
Leu Ah Bo
Dunmore
Bessie Ross Patinview
Philadelphia
Court Receives Bill for Mental Patients Costs
Court records show a $2,859.50 bill for care of mental patients at State Hospital No. 1 Fulton. The state will cover two thirds of expenses totaling $1,122.00 with the county bearing $3,096.18 for the six months. Officials report an average of about 60 patients housed at the institution.
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State ‘Hospital No. 1
Fulton
Gnurt
Paroled Larceny Convict Freed From State Prison
Acting Governor Frank G. Harris yesterday paroled James McGuire, serving a three year term in the state prison from Farmington on a larceny charge. McGuire entered the penitentiary June 6, 1936.
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Frank G. Harrris
James McGuire
Farmington
McGuire l
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