Congressman Nelson to speak on flood conditions at laymen meeting
Congressman W L Nelson of Columbia and a flood control committee member returns from the Mississippi Valley flood area and will address the Jefferson City Laymen's League at 6 30 Monday evening at Moreau Lodge. Tickets 50 cents. cars meet courthouse 6 15. reserve seats by Sunday noon. a bountiful feast will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Nelson
Columbia
House Flood Control Committee
Mississippi Valley
Jefferson City
Frank Railton
First National Bank
Rader confined in county jail after missed court
John Rader charged with disturbing the peace failed to appear for a 10 am trial. Judge John G. Leslie issued a warrant as Rader was arrested last night and jailed. His wife faces a similar charge but is ill and unavailable for trial.
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John Rader
John G. Leslie
Rader
Stark Bros Experts to Burbank Farm
Mrs. Luther Burbank announced plans to perpetuate her husband's plant wizardry. Stark Plant Breeding Farm and Nursery Company of Louisiana Missouri will send experts to Santa Rosa to test Burbank fruits and ornamentals in varied climates and soils and distribute them worldwide.
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Associated Press
Santa Rosa
Cal
Luther Burbank
Stark Plant Breeding Farm and Nursery Company
Louisiana
Burbank
Service Thursday for Osage Youth
Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 9 30 for Hugo Kliether mes 19 who died after being drawn in the Osage River Monday afternoon. The Catholic Church at Loose Creek will host the service followed by burial in Loose Creek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Kliethermes
Osage River
Loose Creek
W A C Membership Drive Under Way In City Club
The Womans Association of Commerce announces its annual membership drive aiming to enroll 100 members by June 13. Seventy members have pledged to continue, with the club rooms at High and Adams now attractively decorated and equipped for meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Asociation of Commerce
Popular Women’s Organization
High
Adams Streets
Car Driver Flees After Chestnut Street Wreck
Reed Derkum's Ford was damaged at Chestnut and Dunklin streets when a Jewett machine hit it. The unidentified Jewett driver sped away after the collision as Officers Popp and Bock investigated the incident early last night.
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Reed Derkum
Chestnut
Dunklin
Jewett
Derkum
Popp and
Bock
Speed Demons to Be Arrested in West McCarty Race
Three speed demons identified after a June 2 street race in West McCarty Street 700 and 800 blocks. Police expect serious charges and arraignment before Police Judge Leslie this afternoon, with names withheld pending further action.
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McCarty Street
Forrest Erhardt
Leslie
Fishwick Ordered Committed After War Illness
George W. Fishwick a World War veteran was ordered committed to the state hospital at Fulton by the county court yesterday. He has been shell shocked and not fully recovered but officials believe weeks of treatment may cure him. The court also allowed regular monthly claims and discussed county road conditions.
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George W. Fishwick
Fulton
Fishwick
Texas and Pacific Land Trust Sets Record High
The Texas and Pacific Land Trust stock rose to a new high of 3501 dollars a share, the largest gain ever for a listed stock. Old shares hit 4000 dollars after a 109 to 1 split, with unusual Wall Street buying linked to large oil interests.
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Texas and Pacific Land Trust
Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Sedalia Business Visitor in Capital City Returns
J. R. Hampton of Sedalia was in the Capital City yesterday for business and returned home last night.
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J. R. Hampton
Sedalia
Hagener Named Game Officer by Keith McCanse
R A Hagener of Jefferson City is appointed District Deputy for the Southeastern District of the Game and Fish Department. He will start June 15 and supervise law enforcement deputies across numerous counties including St Louis Jefferson Cole and Cape Girardeau. Hagener is a conservation advocate and longtime hunter with ties to the Izaak Walton League and Cooper Hill Club.
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R. A. Hagener
Jefferson City
Game and Fish Department
Hagener
Highway Department
Cole
Osage
Gasconade
Franklin
St. Charles
St. Louis
Jefferson
Maries
Pulaski
Phelps
Crawford
Washington
St. Francis
Ste. Genevieve
Wright
Texas
Dent
Reynolds
Iron
Wayne
Madison
Perry
Cape Girardeau
Bollinger
Shannon
Carter
Oregon
Ripley
Butler
Stoddard
Scott i
New Madrid
Pemiscot
Dunklin
Izaak Walton League
Cooper Hill Hunting and Fishing Club
Kiso to Be Given Hearing Saturday
Frank Kiso of McGirk faces a preliminary hearing before Justice W. P. Smith next Saturday on a charge of defrauding Oscar Schubert of Lohman of a Dart automobile. Kiso was arrested early yesterday and released on bond. He claims the arrest stems from a misunderstanding and a settlement may occur outside court, but county officials doubt this.
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Frank Kiso
McGirk
Oscar Schubert
Lohman
Dart
W. P. Smith
Nike G. Sevier
Kiso
Henderson to graduate in journalism at Missouri
William Henderson, building and motor section editor of the Daily Capital News, left yesterday for Columbia to attend the University of Missouri graduation exercises. He will receive the Bachelor of Journalism degree and his friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henderson
Daily Capital News
Columbia
University of Missouri
Henderson
Traffic violators fined yesterday in police court
Two traffic violators, P. H. Hans ford and J. Markway, were fined 35 and costs each in police court yesterday morning on charges of violating the city traffic laws. They pled guilty, paid fines, and were released. Complaint by Traffic Officer Forrest Firhardt states both drove left turns where prohibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Hansford
J. Markway
Forrest Firhardt
Osage City Judge Visited Capital City Yesterday
Judge H. B. Bode of Osage City traveled to the capital yesterday as a visitor. The trip focused on meetings with officials and briefings on ongoing state matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Bode
Osage City
Boy Hurt as Car Backing Strikes He Plays in Driveway
Bobby Schott age 8 or 38? The report says 38 year old son—unclear age—of Jordan Addition residents was struck by a car driven by Dr James E Stewart secretary of the State Board of Health. He suffered a severe scalp wound but is not expected to be seriously hurt. He was taken to St Marys Hospital and later sent home on the road to recovery.
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Bobby Schott
James Stewart
Judy Schott
Jordan Addition
James E. Stewart
State Board of Health
Stewart
Schott
St. Mary's Hospital
W. A. Clark
Board of Health
Bobby
Rev Braun Addresses Evangelical Synod At Evening Service
The West Missouri District Evangelical Synod met with morning speeches by pastors Kokendorfer Stoerker Frankenfield and Press. Elmhurst Alumni pledged 190 percent of 875 for a new Elmhurst College gym. total gifts reached 1005. Rev J Braun spoke on mission work in Chicago and witness for Christ.
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West Missouri
The
Evangelical Synod of North America
A. W. Kokendorfer
D. D
First Christian Church
Sedalia
F. Stoerker
Boonville
J. W. Frankenfield
St. Charles
S. D. Press
Eden Theological Seminary
Webster Groves
Central Church
Elmhurst
Elmhurst College
Ill
F. H. Krohne
Chicagzo
Theo. Berlekamp
Kansas City
J. J. Braun
Chisago
Chicago
Safe Inside of Oklahoma State Prison Cracked
Seminole Manufacturing Company operators of the prison shirt factory report a safe was broken into at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A sledge hammer used to smash the combination. a small amount of money and some cigars and cigarettes stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Oklahoma
Seminole Manufacturing Company
Charles Jewell Makes Brief St. Louis Visit
Charles Jewell departed yesterday for a short visit to St. Louis, staying briefly to attend to personal matters and meet with local contacts.
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Charles Jewell
St. Louis
Missouri Weather Outlook Warns of Thunder Showers
Mostly fair Wednesday and Thursday with local thunder showers. Warmer in the southern portion on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Two Prisoners Escape From Missouri State Penitentiary
Two inmates Floyd S. Beaty of Pemiscot County and Thurlow Parker of Howell County fled from a prison truck while en route from state farm No. 3 to the Missouri State Penitentiary. The escape occurred yesterday afternoon and was not detected until the truck reached the gates. Guards organized searches last night but yielded no trace of the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
State Farm No. 3
Floyd S. Beaty
Pemiscot County
Thurlow Parker
Howell County
Services Thursday for Oleta Sommerer
Funeral services are planned for 13 year old Oleta Sommerer of Brazito Road who died after an appendicitis operation at St Marys Hospital. Rev E G Bultman will conduct the rites at the family home and at Honey Creek Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. She was born near Jefferson City and leaves her parents and brothers Oscar and Albert.
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Oleta Sommerer
George Sommerer
Brazito Road
St. Mary’s Hospital
Honey Creek Lutheran Church
E. G. Bultman
Miss Sommerer
Jefferson City
Honey Creek
Oscar
Albert
Lutz Will Filed In Cole County Probate Court
The will of the late Nick Lutz filed yesterday in Cole County Probate Court dated December 31 1926. Witnesses include F W Boer Francis Boer and M Neutzler. He leaves 200 to St Peter s free school fund 100 to Immaculate Conception Church and his Jefferson Street home to St Peter s after his wife dies. Remainder to his children.
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Nick Lutz
Cole County
F. W. Boer
Francis Boer
M. Neutzler
St. Peter’s
Reed on Way to Greet Lindbergh
Senator Jas A Reed arrived in St Louis en route to Washington to join a twelve member committee for welcoming Col Lindbergh. He refused to discuss a possible run for the Democratic nomination for president. He will handle official and personal matters in Washington and may join the Lindbergh reception by June 11 if able to motor to the capital. He denied plans for a wide western speaking tour, though he has accepted a few invitation to speak.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Jas. A. Reed
Washington
Col. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Coolidge
Quimby to Take Missouri State Bar Exams
Curtis Quimby former resident returns from Cumberland University law school in Lebanon Tennessee and plans to take Missouri bar examinations next month. If he passes he will open a law office in Jefferson City.
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Curtis Quimby
Lebanon
Tennessee
Law School
Cumberland University
Police Find 12 Boxes of Candy on West Main Street
Police found twelve boxes of bat candy abandoned on Main Street near the Water Tower after a motorist alerted Officers Schatzer and Schneider. Investigators believe the sweets fell from a truck en route to a county village and warn the owner to claim the find or face a feast.
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West Main
Main Street
Schatzer and
Schneider
Justice Swift for Sneak Thief
Homer Erkerson Holland, 21, of Springfield and Fulton, Missouri, shoplifted about $20 of lingerie from the Dallmeyer Store. He was chased by clerks and police, arrested minutes later, arraigned before Justice W P Smith, pled guilty, and sentenced to one year in the county jail. Officer Pete Eldracher, Prosecuting Attorney Sevier, and Justice Smith carried out a swift case.
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Missouri
Homer Erkerson Holland
Springfield
Fulton
Dallmeyer
High
Adams
Pete Eldracher
Holland
W. P. Smith
Sevier
Eldracher
Justice Smith
Strangers Suspected in Wrecking of Buick Sedan
Police probe theft and wrecking of a Buick owned by Harry Ferguson councilman fourth ward. Four unknown men seen in the city Monday night. a cap linked to one suspect found in the wrecked car. No injuries confirmed.
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Harry Ferguson
Fourth Ward
Committees named in mine wage row
Kansas City June 7 committees have been appointed to seek a wage scale and new contract for coal miners in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas announced by W L A Johnson commissioner Each state has a two operator two miner committee reporting to a large sub committee on June 17 to act on findings as the latest step in the wage dispute resolution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
W. L. A. Johnson
Reverend Kueper Celebrates Golden Jubilee at St Andrew’s
Tipton Missouri marked fifty years of service as Rev Father Kueper was guest of honor at a golden jubilee celebration for St Andrew's Catholic Church. The event honored his half century of parish devotion and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Father Kueper
St. Andrew's Catholic Church
Cliff Stigall Arrested on Hold-up Charge
A second arrest connected to the Capital City Dairy robbery last Sunday night was made by Officers Erhart and Eldracher. Clifford Stigall aged 16, alleged to have driven the car, was charged with first degree robbery and arraigned before Justice Leslie. His bond was set at 1000 dollars.
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Capital City
Erhart and
Eldracher
Nike G. Sevier
Clifford Stigall
John G. Leslie
Cole County Circuit Court
Stigall
Sevier
Lloyd Wilson
Wilson
East End
Floyd Nichols
Ford damages Schott car in Madison Street crash
A Ford touring car owned by Claus Richardson rolled from its parking spot near the Church of God on Madison Street and damaged a car owned by Ralph Schott of Hickey Paint and Glass Co. The two vehicles collided after the Ford rolled downhill, Richardson taking responsibility for the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Richardson
Madison
Ashley Street
Church of God
Ralph Schott
Hickey Paint and Glass Company
Madison St
Richardson
James C Wonders Dies in Nebraska
Jas C Wonders longtime U S District Engineer for the Bureau of Public Roads in Omaha Nebraska died Monday night He led the district covering Missouri Iowa Kansas and Nebraska since Federal Aid for road construction and was known nationally in highway work He previously served as Ohio Highway Commissioner from Bellfontaine Ohio and will be deeply mourned by the road movement in the district
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Jas. C. Wonders
U. S
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Omaha
Nebraska
Wonders
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Bureau of Public Roads
Ohio
Bellfontaine
Returns to School Sam Bair Heads to Lebanon Tenn
Sam C. Bair leaves today to attend school in Lebanon Tennessee. He will enroll and study there as part of his ongoing education plans.
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Sam C. Bair
Lebanon
Tenn
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Moreau Lodge
Stark Bros
Burbank Farm
Girl Scouts
Victoria DeWyl
Chestnut Street
McCarty Street Racers
Erhardt
Cole County Court
State Hospital
Keith McCanse
Monireau County
Bill Henderson
M. A
Rev
Braun
Evangelical Synod
Elmhurst Colleg
Oklahoma State
ST. Lovis
Floyd Beaty
Freedom
City
Lutz
St. Peter’s Church
Reed
Senate
Quimby
Capital Dairy
Justice Swift
Homer Holland
Cliff Stigall
FORD
Schott Machine
Claud Richardson
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