Lindbergh Returns to New York to Historic Welcome
Charles A. Lindbergh arrives from his transatlantic flight to a historic New York greeting. Crowds jam the streets from Wall Street to Central Park as Mayor Walker and Governor Smith laud his solo voyage over the Atlantic. He receives New York State’s medal of valor in a Central Park ceremony, then continues in a parade through Broadway and Fifth Avenue.
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Associated Press
New York
Lindbergh the Atlantic
Hall
Central Park
Walker
Governor Smith
Paris
Brussels
London
Washington
Admiral Dewey
General Pershing
Richard Byrd
Polar Flier
Lindbergh
Mitchell Field
City Hall
Europe
Thell Field
Roosevelt Feld
France
New York Bay
Grover A. Whalen
Mayors Committee of Welcome
Tower
Bay
Broadway
Madisoon Square
Madison Square
Mall
Fifth Avenue
New York State
New Yorker
al Smith
Empire State
America
Long Island
Clarence Mackay
The
Postal Telegraph Company
Mackay
New site offered for incinerator amid council dispute
The city debated Kaullen site for an incinerator with council members accusing the mayor of misstatements and residents protesting. Councilmen Reed Seruges Kremer questioned the process while Nolan pressed on, and a report on the Guyton site is slated for the next meeting.
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Kaullen
Reed
Nolan
Guyton
Washington police tease hoodoo numbers and a boy’s car ride
The national capital’s police chiefships and detective sergeant Morgan draw focus amid hoodoo date lore. A ten year old boy, James Burns, borrowed a car from playmates, misstepped into a police inquiry, and was questioned as authorities traced the vehicle to unknown owners.
Council Opposes Barber Asphalt Trial in City
Jefferson City officials vote 6 to 4 to reject testing Barber asphalt after Mayor claims price unfairness. Council weighs two brands with engineer notes from St Louis and St Joseph, noting little quality difference. State highway purchases Barber at 11.9 cents, debate to resume next council meeting.
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Reed
St. Louis
W. M. Spann
St. Joseph
State Highway Commission
Youths set fire to small toll shed in city block
A fire damaged tool boxes and nearly 100 sacks of cement owned by Tony Dulle in a Chestnut street shed Saturday afternoon. Police suspect youths threw lighted firecrackers into the shed, delaying the report to the fire department. Suspects expected to be arrested soon. The blaze is the first in several weeks.
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Tony Dulle
Chestnut Street
Worthless check complaints filed in Heisinger matter
Two worthless check complaints were filed yesterday by Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier in Justice W. P. Smith's court against C. J. Hunter and Richard McMillan. Hunter allegedly passed a bad $8 check to Heisinger Motor Co on May 1, and McMillan is charged with a $4.50 worthless check to Heisinger in early April. Hunter faces a misdemeanor, McMillan a felony.
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Nike G. Sevier
W. P. Smith
C. J. Hunter
Richard McMillan
Hunter
the Heisinger Motor Company
McMillan
Heisinger
Foster Given Two Years In Prison For Assault
Fred Stumble Foster pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill Hazel Morris and was sentenced to two years in state prison by Judge Henry J. Westhues. Foster testified about a quarrel over a poker game with Woody Burgett that led to him arming himself and firing at Burgett, with shots injuring Morris.
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Fred “Stumble” Foster
Hazel Morris
Henry J. Westhues
Cole County
Foster
Morris
Woody Burgett
Lafayette Street
Burgett
Service Wednesday for Mrs. Kate Sauer
Funeral services for Mrs. Kate Sauer former resident died Sunday after a paralytic stroke at her Paris Kentucky home to be held Wednesday morning. Brother Anton Tellman will attend. She was born 1876 near Jefferson City and lived in Kentucky since marriage twenty five years ago. Survived by husband John Sauer adopted son Haro sister Mrs George Schwaller and brothers Anton Tellman George Miremore Miremore John and Frank.
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Kate Sauer
Paris
Anton Tellman
Sauer
Kate Weilman
Jefferson City
Kentucky
John Sauer
Haro
George Schwaller Co
George O Miremore
Calif
John
Petaluma Calif
Frank
Vancouver
British Colubia
Sayre
New City Auto Licenses Arrive Colorful Tags Issued
City Collector John B. Sturm announced the arrival of the new automobile license tags. The white and blue tags cost 3.50 to 12.50 depending on car size and expire July 1.
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City
John B. Sturm
Three arraigned in police court for intoxication and peace disturbance
Two drunks and a man charged with disturbing the peace were arraigned before Judge Leslie in police court yesterday. Jess La Favier was fined $15 and Flossie Jenkins $20 after guilty pleas to intoxication. John Morris, charged with disturbing the peace, entered a not guilty plea. his case was referred to county court with sanity questioned by city officials.
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Leslie
Jess la Favier
Flossie Jenkins
Gleas
John Morris
Funeral services held for Mrs Amelia Booker
Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia Booker a 62 year old woman died in Kansas City were held yesterday afternoon in Kansas City. She was the mother of A Becker of this city.
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Amelia Booker
Kansas City
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Kramer
Mr and Mrs Kramer of St Louis Road announce the birth of a boy last night at St Mary's Hospital. Their friends extend congratulations.
Dawson Returns from Cincinnati Visit
F. A. Dawson has returned from Cincinnati where he visited his parents for several days.
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F. A. Dawson
Cincinnati
Savaral Das
Funeral services for Emil Rackers child in Osage Bend
Funeral services were held yesterday morning at St. Margaret's Church Osage Bend for Marie Rackers ten months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Rackers who died Saturday night from pneumonia and whooping cough. She is survived by her parents and six brothers.
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Marie Rackers
Emil Rackers
Osage Bend
St. Margaret’s Church
Carl Lane Leaves for Minneapolis to Attend University
Carl J. Lane former athletic coach at Verden Illinois left to attend the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis after visiting Arthur Lane.
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Carl Lane
Minneapolis
Carl J. Lane
Verden, Ill
Arthur Lane
University of Minnesota
Child Operated On At Hospital Here
Billy Joe Williams six year old son of Mrs Maggie Williams of 208 Ash Street was operated on yesterday at St Marys Hospital and his condition was reported favorable last night
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Billy Joe Williams
Maggie Williams
Ash St
St. Mary’s Hospital
St Louis Couple Married Head Sunday
Miss Leona Newman and F. R. Maester, both of St. Louis, were married yesterday afternoon by Rev. W. Richter at his home.
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ST. Louis
Leona Newman
F. R Maester
Rev. W. Richter
Visitors From Columbia Visit Local Officials
Howard Twenter and S. Osborne of Columbia, employees of the state highway department, were visitors here over the weekend.
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Howard Twenter
S. Osborne
Columbia
The
State Highway Department
Assistant Attorney General Potter Visits Kansas City
Assistant Attorney General J A Potter traveled to Kansas City yesterday on a business visit. He met with local officials to discuss legal matters and public policy initiatives affecting the region.
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J. A Potter
Kanas City
Mrs Kamp and daughter visit St Louis hosts
Mrs Louis Kamp and her daughter from St Louis are visiting Mr and Mrs H A Herkstroeter. Mr and Mrs E B Thorpe left Sunday for St Louis to attend the funeral of Mrs Thorpe’s sister. John and Perry Platt of Columbia were visitors in the city Sunday.
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Louis Kamp
St. Louis
H. A. Herkstroeter
Mrs. E. EB. Thorpe
St Louis
Mrs. Thorpe
John and
Perry Platt
Columbia
Sundar
Service Today for Thomas Clatterbuck
Funeral services for Thomas Clatterbuck former Jefferson City resident who died Sunday at his St Louis home will be held in St Louis this afternoon. He was 70 and spent years in the cattle business here moving ten years ago. He is survived by a wife one son and three daughters.
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Thomas Clatterbuck
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Clatterbuck
Henry Asel
Mary Cadden
Eugene Man Seeks Missing Daughter Across States
A Eugene business man enlisted Prosecuting Attorney Nike G Sevier last Sunday in a search for his 17 year old daughter who ran away Saturday night. Investigations show they took a bus to Kansas City intending to visit her mother in Wichita Kansas. The parents are separated and the father traveled to Kansas City to verify the journey. He plans to leave the girl with her mother if the other parent agrees despite custody rulings.
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Eugene
Nike G. Sevier
Kansas City
Wichita
Kansas
Westphalia Visitors with Mrs Melies Return Home
Frank Ridel and his son John visited the city yesterday with Mrs. Mar Melies who accompanied them and returned to her home in Belleville.
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Frank Ridel
John
Westphalia
Mar Melies
Belleville
Miss Hilda Distler Visits Distler and Steinbeck Kin
Miss Hilda Distler of St. Louis visits her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Distler for Sunday with Mr and Mrs A H Steinbeck, continuing family gathering in St. Louis.
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Hilda Distler
St. Louis
Mr. and
Mrs
Albert Distler
A. H. Steinbeck
Four killers attempt break at Joliet Penitentiary
In Joliet Illinois on June 13 four of the six condemned killers who murdered Sheriff Peter Klein and Deputy Warden Klein attempted a prison breakout. Guards ambushed outside the wall as convicts seized weapons and forced Sheriff Albert Markgraf into his car. A volley wounded two escapees. the four were recaptured with two convicts maimed during the crowd’s attempt to seize them.
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Associated Press
Joliet
Ibs
Albert E. Markgraf
Peter Klein
New Statesville Penitentiary
Gregorio Rizo
Charles Schader
Klein
Bernard Roa
James Price
Walter Staleski
Schader
Claires Duschowski
Roberto Torrez
Torrez
Albert ¥. Markgraf
Staleski
Markgraf
Volly
Stareski
Duschowski
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Barber Company
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Barber People
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New City
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