United States Opposed To British Plan At Naval Conference
At Geneva June 21 the American delegation rejected the British proposal for 10 000 ton cruisers as incompatible with Washington limits. Admiral Saito outlined Japan’s plan to transfer destroyer tonnage to cruisers, while British officials argued their plan would ease taxpayer burden and press for changes at the 1931 conference.
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Associated Press
Geneva
United States
Washington
Saito
Tokyo
America
Japan
Hugh S. Gibson
Earl Jellicoe
Frederick Field
Admiral Field
Great Britain
Thaimare
Mrs Chas Hentges Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs Charles Heat of 802 Walnut Street suffered a broken left limb after stumbling and falling down cellar steps yesterday. She was taken to hospital for X rays and later returned home, with her condition reported satisfactory last night.
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Charles Heat
Walnut Street
Peace Disturbance Case Postponed in City Court
Mrs. J Freeman and her daughter Ethel Freeman face postponement after Judge Leslie's decision. They are charged with disturbing Mae Schubert's peace and may be placed on probation if no further trouble arises, with trial set for a later date.
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J. Freeman
Ethel
Mae Schubert
Leslie
Lesto
Inquest Reveals New Facts in Stranger's Death Case
A stranger, last seen entering a store with a second man, died under mysterious circumstances near the Monroe House. Witnesses describe a strangling attempt and a corpse found by Elston Coleman near the Griffin farm. The coroner's jury ruled homicide. The man used a false name and may have planned suicide here. The body remains at Heinrichs Undertaking Parlor awaiting claim.
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Monroe House
Lazarus
Mayer
Elston Coleman
Griffin House
Griffin
Arthur Vogt
George Stailer
James Kierns
Jim Frazier
Dave Erickson
George Beatty
H. Vanloo
St. Louis
Kansas City
Bertillon
Metropolitan Police
W. Howard
Heinrichs Undertaking
Red Shirt Gang Foiled Again At Ohio Prison
In Columbus Ohio June 21 prison officials halted a second escape attempt by the Red Shirt gang after discovering tunnels being dug through the walls. Most involved were men who fled on November 8 after attacking three guards. Warden P E Thomas said 12 to 15 prisoners in the old cell block were implicated as plans included linking 23 cells and a tunnel to the yard for a wall scaling rope escape.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Liberty
P. E. Thomas
Popular County Residents Marry in Courthouse Ceremony
Joseph Hake and Miss Ida Leona Jones, well known county residents, were married yesterday morning by Probate Judge Curtis L. Dunn at his courthouse office. They will make their home near Honey Creek.
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Joseph Hake
Ida Leona Jones
Curtis L. Dunn
Honey Creek
Former KU star signs with Cardinals
Mexico MO June 21 Charles Stony Wall former Kansas University football and baseball star who kicked Kansas to a 10 7 win over Missouri in 1925 has signed with the St Louis Cardinals He was a four letter man at Missouri Military Academy before joining KU and will be farmed out to a minor league team for seasoning
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Associated Press
Mexico
Charles “Stony” Wall
Kansas University
Kansas
Missouri
St. Louis Cardinals
Wall
Missouri Military Academy
K. U
C of C Prepares Landing Field For Goodwill Air Tour
The Chamber of Commerce marks and tests a landing field west of the city for Captain Hoyt and Major Dargue on the Good Will Airplane tour. Pilot Harry L. Smith conducts test takeoffs with Albert Hastings, joined by Col. Linxwiler and Miss Marjorie Lauf. An escort from the Missouri National Guard will meet the Army planes at the Missouri River landing.
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Hoyt
Herbert A. Dargue
Chamber of Commerce Committee
J. H. Gibler
C. of C. Committee
Roy Goodsey
D. O. Snyder
Oliver Bassman
J. L. Beck
Col
A. Linxwiler
Curtis
Harry L. Smith
Denver
Albert Hastings
Mr. Smith
Colonel Lin
Missouri National Guard
Glen Torrence
La Salle Cars Arrive at Capital Motor Company
Two new La Salle automobiles arrive at Capital Motor Company on East Capitol Avenue. A sedan is sold to Dr. Cortez F. Enloe of the state prison board and a roadster to Theodore Oberman.
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la Salle
Cadillac Motor Car Company
Capital Motor Company
East Capitol Avenue
Dr. Cortez F. Enloe
State Prison Board
Theodore Oberman
Walter to Manage St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Walter, formerly manager of the Detroit Orchestra and executive director of the Curtis Institute, was announced as manager of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra by Leo Puller, with James Moore visiting family in St. Louis.
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Walther
ST. Louis Symphony
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Wm. R. Walter
Detroit
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Leo Puller
The
Symphony Society
Walter
Detroit Orchestra
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia
Dempsey Aims for Terms Or Three Fights Now
Wilmington report says Jack Dempsey will fly to New York tomorrow to negotiate with Tex Rickard for a Sharkey fight. If no terms are agreed, he has three other bouts in view for possible engagement.
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Wilmington
Del
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
New York
Jack Sharkey
Lindbergh Leaves Today for Capital
St Louis June 21 Charles A Lindbergh leaves for Washington to meet with army navy and commerce officials aboard an army plane loaned by Selfridge Field. He plans to return and discuss a proposed St. Louis aircraft factory project that could begin with a 1 000 000 investment if he leads the venture. He tells the Industrial Club his interest is aviation and sees strong growth ahead.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Army
Navy
Commierce
Lindbergh
Thomas Lanphier
Selfridge Field
Aging Sister Praxcedes Dies at 88 in Missouri Convent
Funeral services were held in St. Louis for Sister M Praxcedes of the St Josephs Order who died Sunday after a lingering illness at Nazareth Convent Jefferson Barracks MO. She was 88, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Denis Gairn of the city.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
M. Praxcedes
St. Joseph’s Order
Nazareth
Jefferson Barracks
Praxcedes
Denis Gairn
School Chief Charles A Lee Heads to National Education Assn Meet
Charles A. Lee state superintendent of schools departed yesterday for Seattle Washington to attend the annual convention of the National Educational Association. He will remain in the west for several weeks.
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Charles A. Lee
Seattle
Wash
National Educational Association
West
Autremont found guilty in Johnson murder case
Hugh De Autremont, 23, convicted of first degree murder for the 1923 Siskiyou tunnel train holdup slaying of Charles O Johnson. Jury recommends life imprisonment after a 1 hour 45 minute deliberation. De Autremont's twin brothers Ray and Ray Jr. remain jailed in Ohio awaiting trial. no sentence date set.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Ore
Hugh De’Autremont
Charles O. Johnson
Southern Pacific
Siskiyou Tunnel
Oregon
De’Autremont
Ray
Ohio
Johnson
Hugh
Wage conference resumes in East Philadelphia coal fields
Union miners and operators of central Pennsylvania bituminous coal fields resumed talks in East Philadelphia to seek a wage agreement. After a two hour discussion the issue was turned over to a 12 person subcommittee to continue negotiations tomorrow. Charles ONeill urged workers to accept a wage reduction for the industry.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Jacksonville
Charles O’neill
Central Pennsylvania Coal Miners
Smith May Be First To Fly To Honolulu
San Francisco June 21 The race to prepare a plane for the first nonstop hop to Honolulu quickened as Ernest L. Smith expects to hop off next week weather permitting He has installed a J 5 Wright whirlwind motor with work nearly complete He would lead at least 35 competitors including both military and civilian aviators C H Carter of Los Angeles will be navigator Major Livingstone G Irving of Berkeley and Claire Vance are local fliers vying for the takeoff Entries for the James D Dole prize flight arrived from Honolulu aboard the Wilhelmina signed with a $500 deposit to show good faith which would be refunded at hop off
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Honolulu
Ernest L. Smith
Air Mail Flyer
Smith
Pacific
Army
C. H. Carter
Los Angeles
Livingstone G. Irving
Berkeley
Claire Vance
Air Mail
James D. Dole
Good Will Flyers Arrive In Hannibal For Pan American Tour
Hannibal Missouri prepares for arrival of the Pan American goodwill flyers from Springfield Illinois led by Major Herbert A argue and Walter O Lochner. The visit includes a civic welcome by Mayor John K Mills and Chamber of Commerce leaders before the group proceeds to Jefferson City on Wednesday.
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Associated Press
Hannibal
Springfield
Ills
Good Will
Herbert A.argue
Walter O. Lochner
National Association of Commercial Organization
John K. Mills
J. M. Richards
Frank T. Russell
Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson City
Flares in Canada to Be Investigated
Ten thousand handbills addressed to missing aviators Nungesser and Coli will be distributed by airplane over the district northeast of the Saguenay river. The circulars urge locals to signal with smoke by day or two hours after sundown to aid search efforts. M. Kame of Price Brothers and George S. Low of Roberval air station arranged distribution.
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Associated Press
Chicoutimi
Nungesser
Coli
Tliere
Saguenay River
Arge
M. Kame
Price Brothers Company
George S. Low
Roberval
Arkansas River Still On Rampage
Fort Smith Arkansas forecasts show rising Arkansas and Neosho river levels with Fort Smith near flood stage about 22 feet by tomorrow night. Fort Gibson readings reach 22.8 feet with 24 to 25 feet expected. Overflows expected along the Neosho and Arkansas rivers. Fort Gibson has risen 12 feet in two days. Herman Rise of Boonville visited.
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Associated Press
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansas River
T. G. Shipman
Fort Gibson
Neosho River
Neosho
Shipman
Arkansas
Fort Smith Territory
Convicts Defy Warden In Kansas Mine Mutiny
At the Kansas Penitentiary 328 inmates barricaded 720 feet underground in the coal mine after a morning mutiny sparked by cigarette demands. Deputized guards and 14 bosses were with them as officials used a watchful waiting approach, hoping hunger would force surrender.
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Kansas Penitentiary
Associated Press
Lansing
Kans
Schell and Ward Prepare for Big Shoe Sale
The Schell and Ward Shoe Store at 101 East High Street will close today for stock preparation ahead of a nine day sale starting Thursday June 23 and ending Saturday July 2. The cash only event promises the lowest prices and best quality footwear with no exchanges.
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Schell and Ward Shoe
East High Street
Price
The
Piurrieters
Gus Schell
Remains of Woman Recovered From Missouri River
The body of an unidentified woman about 25 was recovered from the Missouri river near Missouri City. She wore a green plaid dress, patent pumps, tan nosterys, three gold teeth, long hair, and a string of pearl heads. Dr. H. W. Hill, Clay county coroner, ordered the body moved to Liberty, Mo, and estimated it had been in the river about a week.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Missouri River
Missouri City
H. W. Hill
Clay County Coronr
Liberty
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