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Newspaper
Daily Captial News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
4
The piece argues western anti syndicalism statutes align with common law and protect against sabotage property destruction and conspiracy. It says syndicalists seek to overthrow the industrial system and may resort to violence including dynamiting and murder, justifying laws to curb them.
The report says ex Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock leads an anti third term league in New York aimed at blocking Calvin Coolidge’s bid for a second elected term. The piece contrasts Roosevelt and Coolidge, questioning the legality and logic of a third term while noting campaign tactics and party dynamics.
The Kansas anti cigarette statute proved ineffective for over a decade as cigarettes remained widespread. Dealers hid cartons while smokers found them, revealing the law’s failure. The piece notes that modern Kansas cigarettes contrast with the old long green grandmas smoked in cob pipes.
A reflective poem asserts that life’s order yields light from wrongs and sorrow serves a purpose. It speaks of an eternal plan where all things aid humanity’s final good and hints at an onward soul quest beyond earthly view.
Daily Interview by Mary Canfield suggests Americans weary of mechanized culture seek beauty in art and nature. The piece notes rising museum attendance, preference for everyday nature, and a shift from pure progress to aesthetic fulfillment amid busy, machine driven life.
C S Munger praises a leading editorial on state and national politics. He urges Senator Reed to lead a delegation to the National Convention and defend principles against crime and plunder. Dated Piedmont Missouri May 2 1927.
Three miners were killed today in a local explosion at the Marion Pocahontas Coal Company mine in War West Virginia. The bodies were recovered.
After eleven years of prohibition ending on Wednesday the liquor supply could not meet demand. The government reduced maximum single purchases from two cases to one while keeping the beer limit at two dozen quarts.
The Missouri Supreme Court division two handed down forty opinions including 38 criminal cases. Odur and Shade received 35 and 10 year sentences respectively for 1924 murders in Pike county. Shade’s conviction was reversed and remanded for a new trial. Mayes was affirmed for second degree murder in Ozark county. Harmon and Schagel received six and five year terms in separate Joplin cases for robberies. London, Tippett, Braden, Martin, Silvey, and Whitehead received varied prison terms or dismissals, with multiple affirmations and one remand for dismissal due to insufficiency of evidence.
Judge J H Lyle, famed for high bonds, escaped death when a bullet pierced a window of a drug store where he was seated. Police linked the shot to attacks on other drug stores in the same chain, though the judge believed it was aimed at him.
First Annual Conference for Development of Commercial Aviation in St Joseph Missouri opens Monday. Officials Federal state transportation experts and airmen will discuss building municipally owned airports and promoting commercial aviation. Delegates from cities over 10 000 population invited with demonstrations of planes planned at end.
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