Husband and wife held on city charge in East Capitol dispute
Neighbors on East Capitol Avenue allege disturbances at a rear house on East Water Street where John Rader and his wife reside with others. Rader pleads not guilty awaiting trial Monday before Judge Leslie. wife ill with influenza and to be arraigned then. City Attorney Blair offered to drop the charge if they move. they cannot afford to relocate. Ralph Pierson pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace, fined $15 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Capitol Avenue
John Rader
Rader
Leslie
Raders
James T. Blair, Jr
East Water Street
Blair
Ralph Pierson
Scuilty
Henry Buehrle Weds Mrs Sadie Keller
Henry Buehrle a well known insurance agent married Mrs Sadie Keller daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Handley yesterday morning at the Evangelical Church. The couple left for a honeymoon tour of the Ozarks and will reside on Clark avenue after their return. Congratulations pour in from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Buehrle
Sadie Keller
Charles Handley
Rev
Berlekamp
The
Evangelical Church
Ozarks
Clark Avenue
New Directory Canvass Ends For City Directory
The canvass for the new city directory by the R L Polk and Co of Chicago is complete. Homer Talbot secretary of the chamber of commerce announced compilation will take about two weeks and Hugh Stephens Printing Co will publish it. It will be ready for distribution by late summer with hundreds of new names and address changes for business and public offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Polk and Co
Chicago
Homer Talbot
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Stephens Printing Company
Traffic violators given new chance
Three motorists charged with double parking were lectured in police court yesterday morning and released. City Attorney Blair said all other violators will be fined in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Turtle Race Aims to Fund Jefferson City Athletic Field
Earl Ralls of Star Cleaning and Dyeing Co aided by the Lions Club plans a turtle race at a public park to raise money for a school athletic field fund. Turtles will bear Capital City residents' names and race in a large ring with prizes. more entrants to be added this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Earl Ralls
Star Cleaning and Dyeing Co
Lions Club
Mr. Ralls
Capital City
Ralls
Ford and Essex Crash Head-On in West Section
A Ford coupe driven by Charles Hammel of this city and an Essex sedan driven by L R James of California collided head on late last night at the intersection of High and West Main streets. Both vehicles were damaged but injuries were not serious. both drivers said the crash was unavoidable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hammel
L .R. James
California
High
Hammel
Main
James
Decoration Day auto races draw huge crowds in Indianapolis
The big crowd and the track scale drew 140000 enthusiasts to the Decoration Day auto races in Indianapolis. James Mc Ilwain of the Central Hotel along with Arthur Nelson of the Missouri Bus Association and Herbert K. Little of National Indemnity traveled last Saturday and returned to Jefferson City after viewing the event yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
James McIlwain
Central Hotel
McIlwain
Arthur Nelson
Missouri Bus Association
Herbert K. Little
National Indemnity Company
Jefferson City
County Agent Leaves for Colorado Springs for Flu Recovery
County Farm Agent and Mrs. T. F. Lueker departed yesterday for Colorado Springs where Mr. Lueker will rest several days after an influenza attack. He has missed his courthouse office for nearly two months. In his absence the agent’s duties are handled by his secretary Miss Alice Gilbert and deputy county recorder Mrs. Rosalyn Englebrecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Lueker
Colorado Springs
K. C. Electrical Firm Wins State Contract
The Columbian Electrical Company of Kansas City was awarded a contract to furnish light globes for the state capitol for the coming year. The bid, in the thousands annually, attracted many bids. W. H. Roberts, lamp department manager, attended the award ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Electrical Company of
Kansas City
State Capitol
W. H. Roberts
Heavy rains halt corn planting in Callaway area
Heavy rains in Callaway region hindered corn planting as farmers fear low yields. Wainwright growers report few acres planted and plan to use 90 day seed shipped from Columbia. Rain also slows general farm work across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole-Callaway
Callaway Bottom
Wainwright
Columbia
Creedon's Cafe to Close for Fixture Installations
Creedon's Cafe on Madison Street closed yesterday for about two weeks for a complete fixture overhaul. Billy Smith, the proprietor, said cafeteria service will be discontinued while new fixtures are installed by Albert Pick and Company of Chicago. The refresh aims to make the restaurant one of the most attractive in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creedon’s
Madison Street
Billy Smith
St Louis business men to speak at noon Chamber luncheon
Lon Sanders of American Security Credit Company and chamber leaders will address a noon Thursday luncheon on June 16. D. O. Snyder heads a committee organizing the event, with Oliver Bassman J L Beck and F W Dallmeyer. The visit includes stops in Fulton Mexico Columbia Louisiana and Hannibal the same week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Sanders
American Security Credit Company
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Wm. T. Findly
St. Louis C. of C
Roy S. Rauschkolb
Development Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
D. O. Snyder
Oliver Bassman
J. L. Beck
F. W. Dallmeyer
Kiwanis Club
C. of C
Rauschkolb
Fulton
Mexico
Columbia
Louisiana
Hannibal
St. Louis
Lindbergh Film At Miller Theatre Today
Pictures of Charles Lindbergh and his Spirit of St Louis arrive in Paris are shown at the Miller Theatre this afternoon and tonight. The film was rushed to the United States by steamer and sent to the Midwest by air mail. George Bond of St Louis, former M U basketball coach, visited yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Charles Lindbergh
St. Louis
Miller Theatre
United States
Middle West
George Bond
M. U
Confusion Over Car Licenses Prompts State Action
Missouri officials seek Cole County Prosecutor help to fix license plate confusion where public plates share numbers with official state cars. Attorney Harry Woodruff cites many highway department workers who leave official plates visible at night, risking accidents and mistaken identity. Officials plan to unveil new official car plates next year to prevent recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Secretary of State
Cole County
Harry Woodruff
Car Registration Bureau
Cole
Woodruff
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Slayer Awaits Executioner Who Fails to Appear
Jim Williams, a condemned inmate from Palatka Florida, sat in the death chair at Raiford state prison farm waiting for an executioner who did not come. He will live until Friday as Sheriff R L Hancock of Tatham county sent deputy Walter Minton to operate the switch. Minton refused, saying the duty was not his legal responsibility as deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiford
Fla
Jim Willams
Palatka
R. L. Hancock
Tatham County
Walter Minton
Minton
Wells Bride Lorraine Twedell Weds J R Wells Jr at Bethany
J R Wells Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joshua R Wells of 1412 West Main Street and Lorraine Twedell daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Twedell of Plattsburg Missouri were married a week ago at Bethany Missouri The groom a Jefferson City High School and University of Missouri Engineering School graduate is an engineer with the state highway department The bride a Stephens College graduate from Plattsburg Missouri returns there to reside with her husband after a brief honeymoon in Kansas City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wells, Jr
Joshua R. Wells
W. Main St
Lorraine Twedell
L. E. Twedell
Plattsburg
Bethany
Russell Wells
Jefferson City
Engineering
University of Missouri
State Highway Department
St. Joseph
Albany
Maryville
Missouri
Twedell
Plattsburg High School
Stephens College
Columbia
Kansas City
Cal Speedy Returns From St. Louis Business Trip
Calvin Speedy, chief AP correspondent, returned yesterday from a business trip to St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Speedy
The
Assocated Press
St. Lois
Youths Placed on Probation for Car Battery Theft
Two teenage boys were arraigned in police court before Judge John G. Leslie for stealing a car battery from Heidelbaugh Garage on Dunklin Street. They admitted guilt, were placed on probation and paroled to their parent, with potential Reform School if they reoffend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Leslie
Heidelbaugh
Dunklin Street
Reform School
Runaway Cole Youth Sought by Police
Police search for Albert Schwartze 16 who ran away from his aunt in Star Route No. 2 last Tuesday night. He may be in Jefferson City where his father works at Vetter's Machine Shop. He wore gray trousers and a blue shirt and has a scar on his upper lip. Notify police if seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schwartze
J. A. Nelson
Jefferson City
Vetter
Last of Missouri highway bonds sold at premium
The final $60,000,000 in Missouri road bonds issued in 1920 were sold to a New York syndicate led by Guarantee Trust. Five million bonds fetched $5,157,200 with a $157,200 premium. they mature in 1946 and 1947 at 4.25 percent interest. State records show total premium on all bonds about $432,732.50. Officials say sale moves highway financing to pay as you go, with plans to propose a $120,000,000 bond issue and call a road boosters meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
Allison Resigns State Office to Practice Law
Emory W. Allison, official of the state school department and minority floor leader in the 1926 legislature, resigns to practice law in Springfield. He was the guest of honor at a state school department picnic here and is noted to have many friends in the area who regret his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory W. Allison
State School Department
Springfield
Allison
Captain Lindstrom to Speak at Army Hall in Jefferson City
General Society of the Salvation Army staff captain Peter Lindstrom will speak this evening at Army Hall 102 East High Street in Jefferson City. He is regarded as one of the ablest speakers in the service and will deliver a worthwhile message to the city with the public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lindstrom
General Society of the Midland Division
The
Salvation Army
Jefferson City
Army Hall
East High Street
Lindstrom
Myers Weds Jamestown Woman In Offical Circle
Alexander M. Myers assistant Attorney General of Missouri and Miss Lorraine Hallerman of Jamestown Mo were married yesterday at the home of the bride. Myers a University of Missouri Law School graduate and Beta Theta Pi member plans a two week wedding trip and will be at home after June 15 in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander M. Myers
Missouri
Lorraine Hallerman
Jamestown
Myers
University of Missouri
Westminster College
Fulton
Beta Theta Pi
Lions Club Hears of State Convention in Hannibal
Detailed reports on the State Lions Convention at Hannibal were given at the weekly Central Hotel meeting. The group noted Jefferson City won the 1928 vote convention by one vote and discussed preparations for the next state gathering. The club schedules a joint meeting with St. Louis businessmen on June 16 and plans for officer elections next Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Central Hotel
Jefferson City
E. E. Mansur
D. O. Snyder
Earl Ralls
Henry Heinrichs
Frank Newham
J. D. Thompson
Rev. Jackson
Lions Club
St. Louis
Evangelical Synod District Meet Planned in City
The West Missouri District Evangelical Synod of North America will hold its annual conference at Central Evangelical Church June 6 through 10. Rev. E. W. Berlekamp announced the event and delegates will visit the state capitol prison and attend meals in the church gymnasium. Noted speakers include Dr. John Baltzer President General Rev. A Kokendorfer Rev Frederick Stoerker Rev J J Braun Rev D C Jensen and E H Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Missouri
The
Evangelical Synod of North America
Central Evangelical Church
E. W. Berlekamp
State Capitol
John Baltzer
Evangelical Synod
A. Kokendorfer
Sedalia
Four Delegates to Attend U C T Grand Session
Jefferson City Council No. 547 United Commercial Travelers will be represented at the Grand Session in Chillicothe by J. H. Holliway C. C. Case B. V. Elder and P. V. Lockwood They plan to push for bringing the next Grand Council meeting in 1928 to the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
United Commercial Travelers
Chillicothe
J. H. Holliway
C. C. Case
B. V. Elder
P. V. Lockwood
Kierns Named Acting Township Constable
James Kierns is named acting township constable while John Bruner takes a brief vacation. Captain John expects to resume duties around the middle of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kierns
James Kierns
John Bruner
John
Kansas City business visitor in the Capital City
G. W. Walker of Kansas City was a business visitor in the Capital City yesterday seeking meetings and local contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Walker
Kansas City
Promotions at Missouri Penitentiary Appoint Three Officials
Three appointments were made in the Missouri State Penitentiary disciplinary ranks yesterday. Martin H. Lee was named Deputy Warden, W. D. Long became assistant deputy warden, and H. M. Wilson was promoted to yard master, continuing the policy of promoting from within the ranks. Lee, born June 22, 1874, has long served at the prison in various roles since 1909, with a notable leadership during the October twine factory incident led by Long. Wilson, appointed May 26, 1926, succeeds Long as yard master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Penitentiary
Martin H. Lee
Leslie Dolph
W. D. Long
Lee
H. M. Wilson
Department of Penal Institutions
Richland
Pulaski County
Missouri
Mr. Lee
Camden
Laclede
Hadley
Jefferson City
Hyde
Baker
Penitentiary
Pril
Long
Foster to Get Hearing Today
Stumble Foster, a Black man, charged with feloniously assaulting Woody Burgett, another Black man, is set for a preliminary hearing before Justice John G. Leslie this afternoon. Foster shot Burgett during a quarrel on Lafay ette Street late Sunday night. Burgett had his right arm amputated at St. Marys Hospital yesterday and remains in serious but hopeful condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stumble Foster
Woody Burgett
John G. Leslie
Foster
Burgett
Lafayette Street
St. Mary’s Hospital
Missouri Weather Outlook: Showers and Thunderstorms Thursday
Forecast calls for showers and local thunderstorms Thursday with a chance of lingering showers into Friday. Temperatures are expected to edge higher on Thursday, especially in the east central portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
East Central
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rev. Berlekamp
R. L. Polk and Company
ESSEX
Cole Farm
West
K. C. Electrical
Columbian Company
Capitol
Albert Pick and Company of
Lindbergh Pictures AT Miller
Florida
Plattsburg, Missouri
New York Trust Company
Alex M. Myers
Lorraine Haldeman
City
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