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Newspaper

Daily Captial News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1927

Page

1

Senate recess extends through dawn as stalemate drags on

The Senate recessed at 12:06 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. after over 37 hours in session. Leaders planned a Reed resolution on prolonging the campaign funds committee while filibuster tensions and stalled bills dominated near end of the sixty-ninth Congress.

Associated Press Washington Senate Reed Campaign Funds Committee Associated Congress House

Daugherty Miller Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in 57 Hours

In New York on March 3 the Daugherty Miller jury remained deadlocked after fifty seven hours of deliberation over charges they conspired to defraud the United States. Judge Knox ordered them locked up until tomorrow as notes and exhibits were exchanged. The case centers on claims for seven million dollars tied to the sale of impounded enemy shares and a supposed four hundred forty one thousand dollar fee.

Associated Press New York Knok Harry M. Daugherty Thomas W. Miller John C. Knox Daugherty Miller United States American Metal Company

Former Newsboy Heads Standard Oil Co Indiana

A former Syracuse newsboy Edward G. Seubert becomes president of Standard Oil Company of Indiana with Robert H. McElroy and Edward J. Bullock named vice presidents. Seubert rose from Syracuse Courier peddler to Chicago office roles and director before his promotion. Dr. William B. Burton steps to advisory director role as the company reports strong growth.

Vy Associated Press Chicago Syracuse N. Y Standard Oil Company Indiana Cleveland Edward G. Seubert Syracuse Courier Milton Northrup Standard Oil Whiting Seubert Neodesha Kansas Wm. B. Burton Burton Robert H. McElroy Chicago, Milwaukee and

Community Chest Icare Campaign Reaches 88.2 Percent of Goal

The Icare drive reports $17,371.20 subscribed and 88.2 percent of its target. Public Officers and Employees Division led by Col. C. W. Curtis and Lieut. Col. R. M. Barbarick topped yesterday's returns, with the Women's Division second and Industrial Employees third.

Community Chest Icare C. W. Curtis R. M. Barbarick Court House Highway Department Finance Department W. M. Oakerson C. Czarlinsky We Care Olive Ewing The American Legion Auxiliary Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Merps Orin H. Shaw I Care

Fire damages Allen Grocery, roof ablaze at noon

The Peter Kaullen Grocery Store at Chestnut and High streets was damaged about 200 dollars by a noon yesterday fire of undetermined origin. Firemen fought flames for almost an hour as sparks from a defective flue were believed to have started the blaze.

Peter Kaullen Chestnut and High Streets

Crowder to Spend Weekend in St Louis with Family

Former Assistant Attorney General George W. Crowder of St Louis, serving as legal advisor to the Federal Prohibition Agent, will spend the weekend with his family in the city. Joseph Schrader left yesterday for St Louis to enter the Missouri Pacific Hospital for treatment.

George W. Crowder St. Louis City Joseph Schrader Missouri Pacific Hospital

William P. Phillips III Hospitalized for Kidney Trouble

William P. Phillips III of Washington Street was taken to St. Marys Hospital for treatment yesterday afternoon. He is likely to undergo an operation for kidney trouble within a few days. Friends of Mr. Phillips regret his illness.

William P. Phillips Washington Street St. Mary’s Hospital Phillips St. Mary's Hospital Clifford Goe East Capitol Avenue Goitre W. P. Phillips Glover Eugene

Convicts to Be Arraigned Today in State Penitentiary

Seven convicts who assaulted a guard and tried to escape from the state penitentiary will have preliminary hearings at 9 30 this morning in Judge John G Leslie's court on assault with intent to kill charges. Several inmates are expected to contest the case. Also a preliminary hearing for Alonzo Brown charged with assaulting F Dulle with intent to kill is likely today. Dulle has been stabbed and is improving at St Marys Hospital.

State Penitentiary John G. Leslie Sevier Alonzo Brown F. Dulle Dulle Brown St. Mary’s Hospital

Knights of Pythias members attend Versailles banquet

Capitol Lodge No. 110 members joined delegations from Central Missouri at a Versailles Knights of Pythias banquet. Attendees included Cecil Case B H Linhardt Fred Tanner Sid Lindley Hillard Brewster P Gold Dr Wenkle and A B Lovan. They returned home early this morning.

Capitol Lodge No. 110 Knights of Pythias Versailles Pythian Lodge Missouri Cecil Case B. H. Linhardt Fred Tanner Sid Lindley Hillard Brewster P. Gold Dr. Wenkle A. B. Lovan

Berlekamp Named Delegate to Kiwanis International Meet

Rev E W Berlekamp was elected Kiwanis Club delegate to the Kiwanis International Convention to be held in Memphis Tennessee in June. A Macon Missouri broadcast will feature a Kiwanis Quartet on WOS this evening. Alfred Neiderheldman spoke on the Constitution of the United States for a KMOX broadcast Friday afternoon. E M Edmonson superintendent of Republic Missouri schools attended as a guest.

Kiwanis Club E. W. Berlekamp Memphis Tenn Macon Missouri Alfred Neiderheldman United States St. Louis KMOX E. M. Edmonson Superintendent of Schools of Republic, Mo

Resort Owners Obey Sevier Order in St Louis Area

Do Drop In and Kremer soft drink parlor owners appeared before Prosecuting Attorney Sevier and agreed to immediately close their establishments. Do Drop In was denied a restaurant license as officials feared it would become a liquor meeting spot and will likely be torn down. Kremer was allowed to run a grocery store in Osage City after promising to avoid liquor ties. J A Potter, Missouri Pacific attorney, commented on the visit.

Do Drop In St. Louis Road Kremer Osage City Sevier Cole

Cole County Grand Jury to Probe Francis Case

The Cole County Grand Jury will convene tomorrow after a one week recess to consider investigating the Richard Francis case. Richard, 16, is said to have been hired by the county sheriff to make whiskey purchases. Francis, father of Richard, claims the sheriff aided his son’s delinquency and will present his complaint to the grand jury early Saturday.

Cole County Grand Jury Richard Francis Cole Charles M. Francis Kolkmeyer Richard Francis Grand Jury

Bill Introduced for Tuberculosis Hospitel for Convicts

Missouri Senator Phil M. Donnelly introduces a bill to build a separate tuberculosis hospital for convicts outside the state penitentiary. A $60,000 appropriation is proposed with construction overseen by the prison board and site purchase by a three member committee near Prison Farm No. 1 where women prisoners are housed.

State Penitentiary Missouri Senate Phil M. Donnelly Lebanon Senate House Prison Farm No. 1

Delta Phi Kappa Charters New Jefferson City Fraternity Chapter

A national high school fraternity grants a charter to Jefferson City students for Sigma Chi Gamma. Charter members include William Cook and Paul Sheley among others. Installation on Saturday March 12 will be conducted by Delegates from St. Louis. Delta Phi Kappa, founded 1851 in Portland, Maine, now has 39 chapters nationwide.

Delta Phi Kappa Jefferson City Sigma Chi Gamma Clifford Rens St. Louis William Cook Victor Ing Carl H. Lane Rupert McGregor Wiley Hayes Paul Sheley Hugh Wagner James Torbit

Special Services at Grace Episcopal Church

A Macon male quartet will broadcast on WOS this evening and sing during a Grace Episcopal Church service at 4 30 this afternoon. Rev Wharton announced the program emphasizes the music as the major portion of the service inviting public attendance.

Macon WOS Grace Episcopal Church Wharton

Local Sportsmen Snowbound in Arkansas Wilds

Jefferson City businessmen and sportsmen say they are snowbound in Arkansas after days of bad weather. The group planned a weeklong hunting and fishing trip and expected to return yesterday but road conditions delay their departure. The party includes Charles Sparnhorst Sylvester Lohman B Ray Franklin Cecil Petry Frank Hemmel and Frank Turner.

Wilds of Arkansas Jefferson City Charles Sparnhorst Sylvester Lohman B. Ray Franklin Cecil Petry Frank Hemmel Frank Turner

Brown Seriously Ill After Assault At Algoa

Philip Brown Missouri Pacific watchman at Algoa was found unconscious in a derrick car after an assault and robbery by tramps. He lies in St Marys Hospital with a concussion and critical condition, with authorities missing a clue in the case.

Philip Brown Missouri Pacific Algoa St. Mary's Hospital Brown St. Mary’s Hospital

Robinson Estate Valued at 70000 dollars

Letters testamentary granted by Probate Judge Curtis L. Dunn to A. A. Speer and Miss Josephine Robinson for the late G. F. Robinson. Estate valued about 70000 dollars. Also inventories filed for the estate of Henry Hentges valued at 17000 dollars by appraisers A. F. Vogel J. O. Erhart and J. D. Kelley.

Curtis L. Dunn A. A. Speer Josephine Robinson G. F. Robinson Miss Robinson Mr. Speer Henry Hentges A. F. Vogel J. O. Erhart J. D. Kelley

Bohanan Held For Circuit Court On Assault Charge

Joe Bohanan 21 bound over to Cole County Circuit Court after a preliminary hearing on charges of criminally assaulting 15 year old Miss Mardell Schrimpf. Bond set at 10000. he could not furnish it. Witnesses included Schrimpf her father George Schrimpf Dr H I Taylor Deputy Walter Withaup. Curtis L Dunn represented Bohanan. Nike Sevier led the state. Courtroom was crowded.

Joe Bohanan Cole County Circuit Court John G. Leslie Mardell Schrimpf Miss Schrimpf H. I. Taylor Walter Withaup George Schrimpf Pbohanan Curtis L. Dunn Buhanan Nike Sevier

Judge Curt Dunn Performs First Marriage Ceremony

Probate Judge Curtis L Dunn married Herbert Wyss 19 of Enon Missouri and Beulah Milburn 17 of Barnett Missouri yesterday at his courthouse office. It was Dunns first ceremony since taking oath in January with parental consent given by both parties.

Herbert Wyss Enon Beulah Milburn Barnett, Mo Curtis L. Dunn Court House

Nacy Re-Elected Leader of First Ward Democrats

Richard R. Nacy county circuit clerk was re-elected president of the First Ward Democratic Club at a reorganization meeting in the Fairview School building. Over 100 Democrats attended as officers Bunt Gilbert B F Reed Mrs J W Kenney and Mrs A B Kelsay were chosen. The group planned a municipal campaign and scheduled another meeting to form poll committees with City Attorney James T Blair Jr present.

Richard R. Nacy First Ward Democratic Club Fairview Bunt Gilbert B. F. Reed J. W. Kenney A. B. Kelsay James T. Blair, Jr

Hospital sees multiple surgeries and a recovery

St Marys Hospital treated several patients last evening. Clifford Goe faces goiter surgery while W P Phillips prepares for an operation. Mrs Glover and Miss Bertha Hutchison await procedures, Kaullen shows favorable after appendicitis surgery, and R B Dobson, after poisoning incident, is discharged home.

Bertha Hutchison Vien Kaullen R B. Dobson St. Louis

Seats for Operetta on Sale at Tolson's Drug Store

Seats for The Student Prince operetta at Jefferson Theatre on Wednesday March 9 go on sale tomorrow at Tolson's Drug Store corner of High and Madison streets. The production features 100 stars extras and 26 local men plus a traveling crew. the company arrives in six railroad cars with scenery and baggage.

Jefferson Theatre Tolson High and Madison Streets

Councilman Nolan Improves, Out of Office Extended

Councilman Robert Nolan of the second ward has shown partial improvement after four weeks ill at his home on McCarty Street. He will not return to the Bolivar Street factory office for several weeks, though friends are glad to hear of his progress.

Robert Nolan Second Ward McCarty Street Nolan Bolivar Street

Daughter Arrives at Edgar Conkle Home

Mr and Mrs Edgar Conkle of Cliff Drive announce the arrival of a daughter. The many friends of the popular local couple extend congratulations.

Edgar Conkle Cliff Drive

Weather Missouri Fair and Warmer Ahead

Missouri forecast calls for fair skies and rising temperatures Friday followed by unsettled conditions Saturday with warmer southeastern counties likely.

Missouri

Callaway County Health Officer Faces Show Cause Hearing

State Health Board cites Dr Quinn Blackburn to show cause why he should not be removed as Callaway county health officer. Hearing set for March 22 after charges of intoxication and neglect of duty. Also scheduled is Ray B Horton of Purdy Mo for license revocation over alleged fraud in license procurement.

Quinn Blackburn Newfield Board of Health Callaway County James Stewart Blackburn Stewart Ray B. Horton Purdy Horton Supreme Court

Richard Guagi III Reported at Local Hospital

Richard Guagi III was hospitalized at St. Mary's Hospital after a stroke yesterday. His condition is listed as serious, with friends hoping for improvement.

Richard Guagi III Richard Guagi St. Mary’s Hospital

Wardsville dances orderly says church official

Father Gerhold reported that dances at Wardsville church have been orderly with little rowdyism. He spoke in J City yesterday while conferring with Prosecuting Attorney Nike Sevier who is investigating disturbances in several counties.

Wardsville Father Gerhold J City Nike Sevier Gerhold

House wets plan active campaign for modification

Rep. Linthicum Massachusetts Democrat elected chairman of the unofficial House committee for modification of the Volstead Act. He pledges to pursue temperate reform, arguing enforcement costs exceed 35 million annually and calling the dry law a great mistake. He cites coast guard bans and entrapment as evidence.

Associated Press Washington Martion Congress Linthicum Ryland House Committee John Hill Maryland Carew York

Mrs. Fred Popp's Illness Reported After Stroke

Friends of Mrs. Fred Popp, wife of a police officer, regret to announce her serious illness following a tile stroke yesterday. Her friends remain hopeful for her recovery.

Fred Popp

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U. S. Senate Reed Campaign Funds Bulletin Newsboy Standard Oil Co City Chest Fund Allen Grocery William P. Phillips III K. P Morgan County Berlekamp J. A. Potter Cole Grand Jury Senator Donnelly Episcopal Church M. P. Watchman Bohanan Curt Dunn Nacy Blair State Health Board New Bloomfield Wall Wet America
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