Detective Frey Probes Embezzlement by Local Bureau Help
C A Fry high Columbus No Detectives Bureau official traveled to Jefferson City to press charges against a former local bureau representative accused of embezzling 37 from T and G Grinding 68 from Meta Garage and 72 from Motherly Garage. The employee was discharged and Sevier will file serious charges soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fry
Columbus
Ohio
Lerson City
Nike G. Sevier
Fry
T. and G. Grinding Company
Meta
Bureau
Sevier
Frank Dallmeyer Enjoying Vacation at Moreau Park
Frank Dallmeyer a partner in the Dallmeyer Store spends two weeks at Moreau Park supervising the swimming pool. He reports low water levels but good conditions as crowds grow. A new diving board has been installed and bath houses painted. Cletus Miller leads the park stand for his fifth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dallmeyer
Dallmeyer
Moreau Park
Nelson Plans to Relieve Jam at Post Office
Congressman W. L. Nelson of the 8th district asks the Lions Club to back proposed post office improvements for handling the state’s rising mail volume. A club committee will study congestion and promote better facilities and methods to ease the workload on staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
W. L. Nelson
Lions Club
Raymond Tennett visiter in city discusses new bus rules
Raymond S Tennett of Kansas president of the Missouri Bus is in the city conferring with state officials over the new bus regulations passed by the last legislature to go into effect Sunday July 3. Mrs Peter Vaughan has returned to Liam where she visited her Mer Mrs John Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond S. Tennett
Kansas
Missouri Bus
Peter Vaughan
Liam
Mer
John Ferguson
Rural School Boards Organized in County
Roger W. Smith announced that all county school boards have been chosen and organized. Districts list presidents and members, including District 1 Joe Ortmeyer and Frank DeBroeck, District 2 John Kraus and J. W. Henry, District 3 H A Bode and Herman Adrian, District 4 Frank Markway and Chas Schrimpf, District 6 John Skain and Chas Kramer, District 7 Roy W. Belshe and J K Smith, District 8 S H Hammond and W J Schmitz, District 9 Wm Meir and Edward Meyer, District 10 E J Strobel and E C Jacobs, District 11 Julius Englebrecht and C R Crede, District 12 Arthur Jaccobs and Henry Schubert, District 13 William Heimericks and Bart Wallendorf, District 14 Andy Vogel and George Heimericks, District 15 John Kauffman and others. continued on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Smith
Joe Ortmeyer
Frank DeBroeck
John Schmutzler
Herman Schmidt
John Kraus
J. W. Henry
W. E. F. Schubert
E. Thompson
H. A. Bode
Herman Adrian
Frank Lehhran
Frank Markway
Chas
Frank Popp
F. A. Sommerer
Arthur Jaccobs
Henry Schubert
Wm. Heimericks
Bart Wallendorf
Jno
Sclepker
Andy Vogel
Geo. Heimericks
Charley Hadwich
John Kauffman
Illinois Couple Injured After Auto Skids in Gravel
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hammer of Illinois suffered facial and body bruises when their Cadillac touring car skidded in gravel and overturned on Highway 15 near North Jefferson Station shortly after 9 PM. Drivers statement says Hammer cut wheels short while navigating a sharp curve. they were treated locally and planned to continue their trip toward the Pacific coast to visit the state capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hammer
Illinois
Highway No. 15
North Jefferson Station
Hammel
Pacific Coast
State Capitol
Mrs Mont Link Dies After Illness Near Wainwright
Mrs Mont Link wife of a leading Callaway County farmer died at 6 yesterday morning at the family home near Wainwright after several months of illness. About 45 she underwent an operation at St Marys Hospital last year from which she did not fully recover. A church and social leader in Wainwright she is survived by her husband a son at the highway department and several other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Link
Callaway County
Wainwright
Highway Department
Weather Missouri sees warmth with possible Thursday thundershowers
Increasing cloudiness continues warm conditions in Missouri with a chance of local thundershowers by night or Friday. Friday could be slightly cooler in the northwest portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
River Stages and Forecast Summary
Data show river stages with current readings and small changes for several locations. Forecast notes indicate Osage will fall, Missouri from Lexington to Osage mouth will not change much, and below Osage mouth the river will fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. St. Joseph
Kansas City
Joanville
Lermann
Osceola
Warten i
Fuscumbia
Missouri
Lexington
Inventories Filed in Cole County Probate Court
Two estate inventories were filed yesterday in Cole County Probate Court. The Kraus estate valued at 8953.20 with 5000 in real estate was filed by appraisers C. J. Wolfrum Adam Jahries and Nick Doehla. The UC H Brooks estate valued at 3823.60 with 3550 in real estate was filed by appraisers D Diggs A S Tayes and C G Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole County Probate Court
Conrad Kraus
C. J. Wolfrum
Adam Jahries
Nick Doehla
UC. H. Brooks
D. Diggs
A. S. Tayes
C. G. Williams
Capital Wagon Co Agency Expanded in Missouri
Durant Motor Company awards Capital City Wagon Co of Jefferson City the agency for Star cars in ten central Missouri counties. The district expands to boost sales and the Wagon Co moves to cash basis after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant Motor Company
Star Automobile
Capital City Wagon Co
Jefferson City
Missouri
Star Agency
Wagon Company
Wagon Company Company
Kansas City Motorist Arrested For Center-Block Turn
Officer Popp arrested a Kansas City motorist who turned his car in the middle of High Street in the upper district. He was given a card to appear at the police station this morning warning that turning in the center of a block is prohibited in any city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popp
Kansas City
High Street
Cars Licenses Sold In Rush At City Collector Office
The city collector’s office sold nearly 100 new auto license plates as a rush was spurred by Judge J. G. Leslie’s warning that motorists arraigned after July 1st must have the new licenses. Collector Johnny Storm oversaw the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Storm
J. G. Leslie
Officers Popp and Bock Bag 8 Squirrels
Police officers Popp and Bock spent hours in the woods bagging eight squirrels early yesterday morning. The pair displayed their game after returning from the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popp
Bock
Daughter Arrives at Mikleson Home in St Louis
Mr and Mrs Rueben Mikleson announce the arrival of a daughter at their home in St Louis Mrs Mikleson is the daughter of Fred Griffith of Jefferson City who rejoices over the arrival of his first grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rueben Mikleson
St. Louis
Mikleson
Fred Griffith
Jefferson City
Superintendent of State Industrial Home for Girls Fired
Miss Elizabeth J. Wilkinson, longtime superintendent at Chillicothe, was discharged by the Ohio Penitentiary Board. No reason given. it is seen as political or board disagreement. Effie Scruby named acting superintendent as A. H. Steinbeck, former parole chief, had urged her to stay. Steinbeck was later removed by Gov Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth J. Wilkinson
State Industrial Home For
Chillicothe
Enoe
Effie Scruby
Miss Wilkinson
A. H. Steinbeck
Steinbeck
Sam A. Baker
Lions Club Luncheon Highlights New Leadership and Visits
Jefferson City Lions Club officers led by President F B Newham outlined goals for greater civic cooperation and member relations at the Central Hotel. Judge E E Kirkland of Liberty praised Principal Lucas Campbell for joining the Junior High School, while harmonica entertainer W J Parker entertained. Earl Hodges of New York, 3rd vice president of Lions International, was announced as a future guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City Lions Club
Central Hotel
Yesteray
F. B. Newham
E. E. Kirkland
Liberty
Lucas Campbell
Judge Kirkland
Liberty Lions Club
Prof
Campbell
Jefferson City Society
W. J. Parker
Earl Hodges
New York
International Lions Club
New Sandwich Shop Planned for Jefferson City
Jefferson City will gain a new sandwich shop within weeks. It will be run by a Kansas City businessman who owns four chains across the Midwest and will occupy the ground floor of the Burch and Platt Apartments on Monroe Street now under construction. The shop aims to be one of the area’s most attractive eateries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Middle West
Burch and Platt
Monroe Street
Missouri
Three Men Charged With Defrauding Central Hotel
Prosecuting Attorney Nike Sevier filed complaints in local justice courts against R. W. McClendon H. S. Ward and R. A. Hogan charged with defrauding the Central Hotel of board bills. They will likely be arrested and arraigned later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nike Sevier
R. W. McClendon
H. S. Ward
R. A. Hogan
Central Hotel
June Term of Circuit Court Wraps Up in Cole County
The June term of the Cole County Circuit Court ended with the regular jury panel dismissed by Judge Henry J. Westhues. Clifford Stigall, linked to the Capital City Dairy robbery, was not tried this term, as Prosecuting Attorney Sevier aims to resolve the case soon. Several cases were postponed, but the docket generally cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole County
Henry J. Westhues
Clifford Stigall
Capital City
Sevier
Lindbergh Invited to Jefferson City
City leaders including the Lions Club the Kiwanis Club and the Chamber of Commerce have extended invitations to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh for a visit to Jefferson City. Mayor Thomas supports the bid citing his prior relief visit to a nearby aviator and expects Lindbergh would be treated as a world wide hero during a potential stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Aviator
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas
Lindy
Jefferson City
Col. Lindbergh
State House
Jack Howell Weds Tennessee Girl
Jack Howell a city based meat salesman married Miss Ida Hudgins of Hohenwald Tennessee in Indianapolis Indiana on Friday June 24. Miss Hudgins travels for Buttrick Pattern Company and has many friends here. The couple will return to the city to reside after a brief visit in Indianapolis and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Howell
Ida Hudgins
Hohenwald
Tenn
Indianapolis
Hudgins
Buttrick Pattern Company
Tennessee
Howell
River Road Improvements Near Callaway Cemented For Farmers
Work has begun repairing the river road to Wainwright in Callaway County. Drains are being placed and the road graded and improved. Mud holes will be filled with gravel to ease farm travel to Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wainwright
Callaway County
Jefferson City
Monoplane America Reports Dense Fog Delays Flight
A radio message from the monoplane America via RCA at Chatham Mass. reports no land or water sighted since 4 p.m. yesterday due to dense fog and low clouds over a large area, with the pilot Byrd stating the delay continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
America
Radio Corporation of America
Chatham
Mass
Byrd
Stores to Close July Fourth
In honor of Independence Day all stores will close all day the Fourth of July under Merchants Bureau rules. Announcement by J. L. Beck chairman. Since the Fourth falls on Monday the public is urged to shop by Saturday July 2 to carry over until Tuesday morning. Flags will be flown all day Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Beck
Linnie Adkins to Marry Today in Columbia Wedding
Linnie Adkins a former Weber Ice Cream Company employee and Mrs Ethel James of Columbia will wed in Columbia this morning. Adkins is well known in Jefferson City where he lived for years. His bride to be has visited frequently and friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Adkins
Weber Ice Cream Company
Ethel James
Columbia
Adkins
Jefferson City
World War Veteran Granted Parole
John R. Phipps, a Jackson county convict and World War veteran, was granted a sick parole effective July 1 by Gov. Sam A. Baker. Convicted of first degree robbery in Kansas City on February 16, 1926, he received a ten year sentence and has been in a prison hospital since arrival. He will receive hospitalization by the United States Veteran Bureau at Fort Lyons, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Phipps
Jackson County
Sam A. Baker
Phipps
Kansas City
United States Veteran Bureau
Fort Lyons
Colo
Mistrial Ordered in Barrett Bank Case
The trial of E. R. Barrett and W. W. Barrett former officers of the American Exchange Bank of Sedalia was halted when Judge Henry J. Westue granted a defense motion for a mistrial and discharged the jury. Faulty indictments and differing charged crimes prompted the action, though Pettis County prosecutors may file a new information and retry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Barrett
W. W. Barrett
American Exchange Bank of
Sedalia
Henry J. Westhues
Cole County
Pettis County
Marion Leigh Sues for Divorce in Cole County
Mrs. Marion Leigh, represented by attorney J T Blair Jr, filed suit for divorce in Cole County Circuit Court alleging desertion. The case is set for the October term of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Leigh
J. T. Blair, Jr
Cole County
Whd
Kyger Fined For Worthless Check Issued
William Kyger of New Bloomfield was fined five dollars and costs by Justice John G. Leslie after being charged with passing a worthless check for five dollars and seventy five cents to P. Gold.
Miss Emma Wagner Visits Carrollton From State Board
Miss Emma Wagner of the state board of charities and corrections was a recent business visitor in Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wagner
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Carrollton
Stone and Ward Plan New Front on High Street
The Stone and Ward Recreation Parlor on High Street awards the contract for a new front to John W. Case. The addition aims to enhance the Stone Ward Building whose upper floor is operated by the Miseanstan Danifa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone and Ward Recreation Parlor
High Street
John W. Case
Stone-Ward
Danifia
Fokker Monoplane America Aboard Byrd Receives Radio Signals
At Roosevelt Field New York the Fokker monoplane America with Commander Byrd and crew is reported strong at 12 30 a m Eastern. The Radio Corporation relay from Chatham Massachusetts confirms automatic signals heard clearly indicating the plane about 1400 miles from Chatham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
America
Byrd
Chatham, Mass
Radio Corporation of America
Chatham Station
Wireless signal heard from trans Atlantic plane by Malinhead station
London dispatch reports the government radio at Malinhead in Ireland picked up a wireless signal from the trans Atlantic plane America at 2 30 this morning Greenwich Mean Time but offered no details on the flight's progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Malinhead
Ireland
America
Transatlantic Plane America sighted east of St Johns
The French Cable Co reports that the trans Atlantic plane America was sighted by the steamer Chalutier 200 miles east of St Johns Newfoundland. The sighting was relayed by the station at Saint Pierre Miquelon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalutier
New York
French Cable Co
America
St. Johns
N. F
Saint Pierre
Miquielon
Byrd Trans Atlantic Plane Passes Nerissa Near Cape Race
ST JOHNS N F June 29 The steamer Nerissa reports Commander Byrd's trans Atlantic plane was sighted by Cape Race at 7:30 p m local time 5 p m E D The message confirms a mid ocean crossing nearing Newfoundland with Byrd aboard a historic flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Johns
N. F
Cape Race
Byrd
E. D
City engineers complete plant appraisal on water holdings
Four engineers and auditors from Henrici Lowry Engineering Co of Kansas City have nearly finished the physical appraisal and book check of the water holdings. They will return to Kansas City Saturday after weeks in the city. The report will be delayed for months due to further financial investigation. The firm was hired to aid the city’s fight against higher water rates, and the city likely cannot present its case to the Public Service Commission until early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrici Lowry Engineering Company of
Kansas City
Public Service Commission
Nelson to Chicago Dashes From Missouri Bus Meet
Arthur Nelson, secretary of the Missouri Bus Association, departs this afternoon for Chicago to spend the Fourth with family and associates. He leaves over land and will be joined by his brothers to discuss upcoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Chicago
Arthur
Missouri Bus Associati
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National Detective Bureau
Big Cadillac
North Jefferson
Brooks
Capital Wagon CO
Concern
Star Automobiles
K. C
Chillicothe School
Liberty Man
J. L. Campbell
Establishment
Westhues
Lindbergh
C. of C
Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Paris
Callaway Village
Bulletin America In
L. Adkins
Columbia Girl
Baker
Bulletin
Sanal
Nerissa
Water Company
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