St Louis Honors Flyer Today and Car Mishap Report
A St Louis honors flyer notes a car mishap on the Schott Road detour near Westphalia. Henry Stuckenschneider and family escaped serious injury after a Dodge skidded on wet gravel and turned over, one child with bruises. Wallie Reno driven car into sand to avoid a collision at High and Adams. no injuries reported.
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Henry Stuckenschneider
Schott Road
Negro
Osage County
Stuckenschneider
Westphalia
Wallie Reno
High
Adams
Reno
Reho
Cars Collide At Chestnut And Miller Streets
A Ford coupe driven by Clarence R. Burns and a Hudson touring car operated by Harlen Har Ten collided at the Chestnut Miller intersection last evening. Both cars were badly damaged but no injuries occurred. Harlen admitted fault and assumed responsibility.
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Clarence R. Burns
Virgil Har Ten
Chestnut
Miller Streets
Burns
Chestnut Street
Harlen
Miller
Maitland Plans Pacific Flight From San Francisco
Washington June 17 An Army Air Corps plan to span the Pacific from San Francisco to Honolulu with the giant Fokker transport is under final tests. Assistant Secretary Davison announced the tests are near completion while rumors of the attempt circulated.
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Washington
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Honolulu
Army Air Corps
Davison In Charg
Army Air Activities
Westoast
Dayton
Ohio
Smith charged with disturbing peace of wife
Elzie Smith was arrested by Cole County authorities on drunkenness and disturbing the peace charges. His wife filed complaints alleging threats and curses and intent to kill, plus damage to home. He was jailed and denied bond, with arraignment set before Justice John G. Leslie.
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Smith
Elzie Smith
Cole County
John G. Leslie
Sedalia Couple Ordered Held in Death In Explosion
A coroner s jury in Sedalia Missouri ordered Mr G F Copas his wife and daughter Elma held on arson and homicide charges after Elmer Stark was killed in a gasoline explosion at the Copas home last Wednesday night Court bound Conrad Stark brother of Elmer as an accessory He was hospitalized in Kansas City with burns and to be arrested when able Witnesses including the Copas family testified at the inquest led by Coroner W G Jones and Prosecutor E W Coney.
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Associated Preas
Sedalia
G. F. Copas
Elma
Elmer Stark
Copas
J. P. Grass
Conrad Stark
Elmer
Kansas City
W. G. Jones
E. W. Coney
Rail employee hurt in accident at Pleasant Hill
Bryan Linville a Missouri Pacific worker from Monroe Avenue sustained three broken ribs and a head bruise when a water spout from a tank at Pleasant Hill struck him on the head as the train began moving. He was taken to Jefferson City and is expected to be laid up for several days. He was on the first car behind the engine and did not see the water spout before it hit.
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Bryan Linville
Missouri Pacific
Monroe Avenue
Pleasant Hill
Linville
Jefferson City
Leonard Bode to Wed Lucille Lind
Leonard Bode a testing department clerk and Lucille Lind a probate office clerk will marry in early July. They will honeymoon in Lead South Dakota and then return to reside in the city. Friends extend congratulations and best wishes.
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Leonard Bode
Lucille Lind
Curtis L. Dunn
Lead
South Dakota
Linn Attorney A. K. Monroe Visits City
Attorney A. K. Monroe of Linn was in the city yesterday visiting clients and meeting local colleagues for consultations and outreach.
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Orney A. K. Monroe of
Linn
Residents greet Lindbergh in St Louis celebration
Local residents including state house employees gather in St Louis to honor Col Charles A. Lindbergh. An estimated 1000 county residents will visit St Louis over the weekend for the celebration with ties to national guard officers and state officials.
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ST. Louis
State House
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
National Guard
Funeral rites for La Fayette Bacon draw Jefferson City business leaders
Funeral services at the Methodist church honored La Fayette Bacon, a forty eight year figure in local business. Merchants and many from shops left their work to pay tribute as floral arrangements adorned the bier. Rev. C. E. Royle delivered the sermon and the remains were sent to California for interment.
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Lafayette Bacon
Methodist Church
Jefferson City
Muny Links Top Fulton Country Club In Close Golf Meet
The Muny Links golf team defeated Fulton Country Club by 17 to 6 yesterday. Mike Murphy led the local squad with a 76 over 18 holes as Muny plans tournaments in Sedalia and Columbia.
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Muny Links
Fulton Country Club
Sedalia
Columbia
Mike Murphy
Merchants Urged To Fly Flags For VFW Convention
Merchants and business houses are urged by the Chamber of Commerce Merchants Bureau to display flags today in honor of the state meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. J. L. Beck, the chairman, announced the request and urged full compliance.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Merchants Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Beck
Veterans’ Convention
Prosecution Awaited Over Watch Theft Case
A young girl charged with stealing a valuable wrist watch from Mrs. James Ringo of 630 East McCarty Street awaited action by the insurance company that paid the loss. The watch was returned by Policeman Al Walthers after the girl, former employee of Mrs. Ringo, was lectured. Officer Walthers said he was ready to proceed if the insurance officials decide to prosecute. The girl's name will be withheld until a decision is made.
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James Ringo
East McCarty Street
Insurance Company
Robbers Hit Eu gene Freight Car For $500 In Goods
A freight car on a siding at Eu gene was robbed of merchandise valued at more than $500 between 2 and 8 o clock yesterday morning. Emil Schell of St. Thomas filed the complaint with Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier. Ten sacks of sugar, automobile parts, rubber boots, shoes and other items were taken. Three men were seen near the car around 1 am and a large truck appeared about an hour later. County authorities and railroad detectives traced the crime, with several arrests expected soon.
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Eugene
Nike G. Sevier
Emil Schell
St. Thomas
Schell
Veterans Honor War Heroes at Central Hotel Banquet
More than 100 World War veterans and their families attended a banquet at the Central Hotel closing day one of the Missouri VFW encampment. Edward H. Winter of the Tribune Post gave the principal address urging Congress to aid veterans. Speakers Moody and Mrs. Harry A. McCarty outlined next year’s relief efforts and programs.
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Central Hotel
Missouri V. F. W
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Madison Hotel
H. P. Lauf
Post
Edward H. Winter
Herbert Snodgrass
Kansas City
Richard R. Nacy
Nacy
E. H. Winter
C. W. Thomas
Moody
Speedy Heads to St Louis for Tindherek Celebration
Calvin Speedy left yesterday morning for St Louis to attend the celebration in honor of Col Charles Tindherek, set for today. The event honors the noted colonel with local officials and civic leaders expected to attend.
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Speedy
ST. Louis
Calvin Speedy
Col
Charles Tiindherek
Drunk Man Found in Rubbish Heap on McCarty Street
William Scott of St Louis was found in mud and trash over an embankment near East McCarty 600 block by police. He was intoxicated and taken to the city jail for the night with injuries described as minor scratches and blood.
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Mccarty Street
Police Department
William Scott
St. Louis
Marshall Street
McCarty
Scot
Scott
Smart divorce suit continued in Cole County Court
Mrs. Ethel Smart argued she faced general indignities from W. E. Smart in a long Cole County Circuit Court hearing. Her two children testified for the mother while W. E. Smart spoke late in the day before Judge Henry J. Westhues recessed the case until this morning. Ira H. Lohman led for Smart with W. C. Irwin and Oscar Williams for Mrs. Smart as the lawsuit neared closing.
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Ethel Smart
W. E. Smart
State Public Service Commission
Cole County
Henry J. Westhues
Hamburg Welcomes American Flyers in Transatlantic Visit
Hamburg welcomes Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine, American aviators, and their wives arriving from Bremen by air. A Hamburg senate delegation greeted them after a port visit before the party continues to Magdeburg and Berlin for seven o clock tonight.
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Chamberlin
Levine
Hamburg Senate
Jess
Hamburg
Germany
Bremen
Clarence Chamberlin
Charles Levine
Madgeburg
Berlin
Colored Women Plan 1927 Work Conference
A conference for colored women under the Southern Presbyterian Church is held at Lincoln University for the fourth year. Delegates from Excelsior Springs Columbia Fulton Monroe City Montgomery City and Jefferson City receive instruction in devotion sewing handcraft playground and child hygiene led by Mrs Walter Cravens Miss Grace Wisner Mrs J P Hermansader and Miss Pearl McIvor with local Presbyterians aiding in various roles.
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Southern Presbyterian Church
Lincoln University
Excelsior Springs
Columbia
Fulton
Monroe City
Montgomery City
Jefferson City
Walter Cravens
Grace Wisner
St. Louis
J. P. Hermansader
Synodical Christian Social Service
Pearl McIvor
State Board of Health
William F. Knox
Guthrie Birkhead
John Jobe
Johnny Riner
Arabella Gross
Crowder Arrives from St Louis for Weekend City Visit
George W. Crowder arrived from St Louis last evening for a week end visit in the city. Miss Zeta Winkelman has returned from a several day stay in St Louis.
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George W. Crowder
St. Louis
City
Zeta Winkelman
St Tovic
Two marksmen tie for honors in weekly tourney
Chas W Spaunhorst and Joe Kuster tied for first at the Jefferson City Gun Club weekly shoot, each hitting all 25 targets. Spaunhorst posted the high run with 35 targets hit in a row. Other day scores include Fifer 92 percent and Lartonoix 90 percent as plans loom for a record turnout next year with new beginners invited.
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Tom Cooper
W. A. Dallmeyer
W. W. Young
F. E. Ross
W. L. Helmreich
Sevier Drops Two Criminal Cases in Cole County Court
Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier dismissed two cases at the Cole County Circuit Court on request of witnesses. State of Missouri versus Elwood Cook for wife and child abandonment. and Alonzo Brown charged with assaulting Forrest Dulle. Brown allegedly attacked Dulle days earlier and was said to have punished him severely. Both cases were slated for June term.
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Nike G. Sevier
Cole County
State of Missouri
Elwood Cook
Sam S. Haley
Sevier
Brown
Dulle
Loethen Marries Mrs. Cain At Courthouse Ceremony
Peter H. Loethen longtime Jefferson City Heating Company manager wed Mrs. Margaret Cain at the courthouse. Probate Judge Curtis L. Dunn officiated. They will reside at 806 Washington street. The marriage creates a unique step relation among the Loethen family.
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Peter H. Loethen
Jefferson City
Capital City
Margaret Cain
Curtis L. Dunn
Washington Street
Loethen
B. Loethen
Mrs. Loethen
Inlaw
Mr. Loethen
Unsettled Weekend Weather in Missouri and Local Official Visit
Missouri faces unsettled conditions with showers and thunderstorms likely Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures rise on Saturday and again in the west on Sunday. John P. Pegrs, Osage County prosecuting attorney, was seen in the city yesterday.
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Missouri
West
John P. Pegrs
Osage County
wastarJav
Lindbergh Homecoming Delights Thousands In St Louis
Charles Lindbergh returns to St Louis after his transatlantic flight. The Spirit of St Louis is met by Phillip Love and an Associated Press correspondent as thousands cheer from rooftops and streets. Lindbergh is greeted at Lambert Field by his mother Mrs Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh and Secretary of War Dwight Davis among others.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
United States Air Mail Service
Lambertst. Louis Field
Charles Linibergh
Air Mail Service
Heave
Flying Field
Phillip RK
Red
King of the
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Young Flyer
Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh
Dwight Davis
Waite
Alleged Reckless Driver Arrested in Court
Louis High was charged with reckless driving after a late yesterday automobile crash that damaged a Hudson brougham owned by Mrs. W. F. Roesen of Moreau Drive. High was arrested last night and faces arraignment today. a civil suit is expected.
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John G. Leslie
Louis High
W. F. Roesen
Moreau Drive
Roesen
High
Byrd May Take Fourth Person on Ocean Trip
Commander Richard E. Byrd said he might add a fourth person to the America for the trans Atlantic flight but insisted the extra seat would go to a man not a woman. He noted the craft carries enough gasoline for four to Paris and beyond and mentioned Lt. Bert Balchen as a possible fourth.
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Byrd
Associated Presad
New York
Richard E. Byrd
America
Paris
Bert Balchen
North Pole
Bert Acosta
George Neville
Roosevelt Field
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Maitland
Hawaii
Atti
California
Fulton Club
R. R. Nacy
Auxiliary
Chas. Spaunhorst
Joe Kuster
Alonzo Brown
Forrest Dulle
Jefferson Heating Company
Court House
Dunn
Coenen
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