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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1937

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Three Pickets Hold St Louis Relief Office

Thirty six men and ten women occupied the St Louis relief office after a nightlong sit down demanding public relief for needy strikers. The action followed a state official's stance on aiding strikers as funds permit amid widespread labor unrest and pending wage disputes with moving companies and undergarment manufacturers.

ST. Louis St. Louis Relief Administration Wallace Crossley William C. Connett Crossley Cially Relis Comnett Hubbard Joseph Lampe

Fair Tonight and Mild Tomorrow Weather Report

Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with rising temperatures tomorrow. Some cooling is expected in the north tonight. Overnight low around 42, high near 47. Data indicates local readings from Boonville, St. Thomas, Herman, Unio, and Lake ofarks with modest daily changes and a reservoir level near full.

Northonight Saaiftresi Oty Waverly Boonville St. Thoma Herman Unio Lake of ‘Arks

Mobile bomber injures mayor in Kirksville probe

In Kirksville Missouri April 1 AP Col B Marvin Casteel says investigators are on the right trail for the hospitalizing mobile bomber attack on Mayor Gail Jacobs. He warns the probe will be lengthy and discards a disgruntled coal hauler theory as unlikely. Mayor’s condition improves. Meanwhile Missouri lawmakers study fire insurance litigation, hearing custodians and attorneys discuss fee allowances and a 12 million excess premium settlement being appealed in state Supreme Court.

Kirksville B. Marvin Casteel Missouri Highway Patrol Gail A. Jacobs Casteel House Insurance Committee T. A. Shockley House of Representatives Sevier State Supreme Court Attorney General's Department Kansas City State Supréeme Circuit Court John T. Barker R. E. O'Malley IR. J. Folome CR. Street of Chicago

Sister Adalbert Goetz dies in St. Louis at 57

Sister Adalbert formerly Miss Clara Goetz of Jefferson City died at Villa Gesu in St. Louis after two long illnesses. A member of the Notre Dame order for over thirty years, she taught in Texas Illinois and Missouri and served as organist at St Peters. Her sisters Mrs Louis Rephlo and three daughters Inez Mary and Helen visited before her death. Funeral plans will be in St. Louis tomorrow.

Albert Vife Dame Order Villa Gesu St. Louis Adalbert Clara Goetz Jefferson City J. E. Goetz St. Peters School Order of Notre Dame Texas Illinois Missouri St. Peters Webster Groves Conservatory of Music Villa Gens Louis S. Rephlo Inez Mary Helen Agnes Goetz Rephlo

Russellville Woman Found Dead by Her Own Action

The body of Mrs. Rosie Enloe aged 48 was found hanging from a smoke house rafter on her Russellville property by housekeeper Lottie Pullman. Coroner Dr. Frank Nichols ruled no inquest. Mrs. Enloe had been in poor health since her husband’s death five years ago and had attempted suicide three years earlier. She leaves three sons, B. A. Enloe and Olen Enloe of Jefferson City and Herbert Enloe of Kansas City. Funeral services will be held in Russellville.

Russellville Rosie Enloe Lottie Pullman Frank Nichols Cole County Olen Enloe Jefferson City Herbert Enroe Kansas City

Loyalist Forces Press Insurgents On Three Fronts

Associated Press reports Spain's government troops chased Generalissimo Francisco Franco's insurgents on three fronts amid widespread revolts. Executions and arrests were reported as authorities aimed to crush the unrest expanding into new areas held by insurgents.

Associated Press Spain Francisco Franco

Bad check complaint in Wheatly's court

An information charging Dana Blackman with issuing a bogus check was filed in Justice of the Peace Foster S Wheeatly's court yesterday afternoon by Robert Burks Burk alleged the $5 check was drawn on a Jefferson City bank.

Dana Blackman Justice of the Peace Foster S. Wheeatly Robert Burks Burk Jefferson City

Mrs. Margaret Arens Dies at St Marys Hospital

Mrs. Margaret Arens, 53, of 617 Georgia Street, died at St Marys Hospital after a weeks illness. She was born in Russellville and moved to Jefferson City 24 years ago. Survived by husband Henry J. Arens two sons Francis and Herman and daughter Mrs Bernadine Loethen. Also three brothers and five sisters. She belonged to St Peters Cuuren.

Margaret Arens Georgia Street St. Mary's Hospital Goitre Arens Russellville Jefferson City Henry J. Arens Francis Herman Arens Bernadine Loethen St. Peters Cuuren

City Elections Bill Would Extend Terms In Jefferson City

Jefferson City officials face four year city elections with terms extended by two years if the bill passes. The measure would raise all officers including the council to six year terms and adjust election cycles for third class cities. Senators and city attorneys say savings in election costs and better continuity would follow, with proponents arguing longer terms attract better qualified aldermen.

Jefferson City Council House Senate George Clayton Hannibal Senate Municipal Corporations Committee George Spencer Columbia City Missouri Association of Municipalities Senate Social Security Committee

Liquor Stamp Sales Surpass State Estimates

Missouri sold twice as many liquor stamps in the last two years as officials expected. State Treasurer Robert W. Winn said $60,000 was earmarked for stamps but demand raised costs to $124,000. He requested $125,000 for stamps, noting the program brings the state nearly $5,000,000. Senate appropriations hearings consider the budget alongside Secretary Dwight Brown’s request for a $45,000 increase amid higher operating costs.

Missouri Robert W. Winn Senate ‘Appropriations Committee Winn Senate Appropriations Committee Sen. J. 5. Rollins Columbia Dwight Brown

City settles damage suit after sewer work on Highway 50

At a brief meeting the City Council elected election judges and heard bids for extra street department trucks. The city, on the city attorney's advice, paid W. W. Smith 522.15 for property damages from sewer construction on Highway 50, a claim he sought 5,000. Settlement covered court costs.

W. W. Smith

Officers Warn Junk Dealers In Jefferson City

Police warn junk dealers to enforce ordinances on buying from minors and require listing each purchase with a description for police inspection. They note recent thefts and rising junk prices fuel yards rivalry, while youths seek copper iron and brass for spending money.

Jefferson City

Young Brinktown Man Suffers Two Broken Legs in Accident

Hospital attendants report Joseph Kleffner a 20 year old Brinktown youth was brought to St Marys hospital with both legs broken. He was operating a stump pulling anchor when it slipped and power was applied causing the machine to strike his legs midway between knee and ankle. He is resting comfortably.

Joseph Kleffner Brinktown St. Mary’s Hospital Kleffner

Capital Citians to Ozark Press Meet

Several Jefferson City residents plan to leave today for Springfield to attend the Ozarks Press Association annual convention. Participants include Doug Meng editor of the Missouri Blue Book, E L Preston publicity director of the game and fish department, Dan Carr Sr Dwight Brown secretary of state, Ralph Stuffelbaum with the state highway patrol, and R C Goshorn of the News and Tribune.

Springfield Ozarks Press Association Doug Meng Missouri Blue Book E. L. Preston Game and Fish Department Dan Carr Dwight Brown Ralph Stuffelbaum Patrel R. C. Goshorn News and Tribune

House Appropriation Bills Pass to Senate for 1937 38

The Missouri House passed appropriation bills for educational penal institutions and for the general assembly and sent them to the Senate. Totals include 9,435 92 in general revenue and 798 900 in funds for education, 3 585 144 in general revenue and 1 503 200 in funds for penal, and 243 790 in general revenue for the assembly. University of Missouri gets 3 963 155 federal revenue and 25 000 funds. state teachers colleges receive varied general revenue and funds allocations for Springfield Maryville Cape Girardeau Warrensburg Kirksville.

General Assembly House of Representatives Senate University of Missouri Springfield Maryville Cape Girardeau Warrensburg Kirksville

Indicted in Xangas City vote fraud probe

A federal grand jury in Kansas City indicted 18 additional people for vote fraud conspiracy, bringing the total charged since the probe began to 108. Ward officials and precinct leaders, including Democratic and Republican members, were named. Indictments cover multiple wards and precincts, with several judges and clerks charged alongside precinct captains. Most defendants face charges of conspiring to deprive voters of their rights.

Kansas City Francis J. Ryan Jackson County Elva O'Byrne Twelfth Herman Sapofsky Ernest Williams Twelfth Ward Werden Henderson Glenn Barnard Paul B. Weeks Amy Friend Adeline BR. Levy Maile Spvink Rank P! Dixon Bruny Henry T. Johnson Vernie McCollum Bertha Patterson Florence Buchanan Edweare Hogendorn Clerl Vaughan Buchanan Harry ©. Miltlong Elis Buck Sam Brenner Viol Dos

Lion Club Initiation Ceremony Held at Missouri Hotel

The Lions Club held a dinner dance initiation with about 100 attendees including delegates from Rolla and Idola. Initiated members included Armand Brasse Walter W Beck FLA En loc BE Ray Hall and others. guests included International Director C W Spies and Rolla president Eric Schurman. Entertainment featured Miss Marke Morgan and dancer Jimmie Cavanass.

Lion's Missouri Hotel Rolla Ido Armand Brasse Walter W. Beck Fla Enloc Ray Hall Louis F. Landwehr Clarence Rose J.T. Wren Roy EL Here R. Jackson R. W. Winn R. E. Garrett Harry E. Parsons William H. Howard Josseph P. Menefee Ernst Orchard M. RB. Chambers George Bordeaux Bob Chapman A. W. Meyer C. Ww. A.spies Eric Schurman Rolla Group Markc Morgan Jimmie Cavanass Jefferson City

Missouri Auto Death Toll From February Accidents

The State Highway department reports 61 Missourians killed in 309 automobile accidents during February. The release lists fatal crashes across the state and notes the high month for traffic fatalities.

State Highway Department Missouri

Graham Waging Hard Campaign In Local Race

Independent candidate Charles Graham and Republican chief candidate John Groner press last minute efforts as mayoral and police bets heat up. Democrats favor Owens for mayor but Graham draws in every ward. School board fights over Emil Schatt and superintendent Knox stir local interest amid party splits. City council names election officials as morale stays high.

Groner Heart Owens Charles Graham John Groner Jess N. Owens Fox Graham Fifth Wavd Grover Coming Fant Grover Republican City Committee Trish Mackey Wlive Wreel Pep Fifth Ward Emil Schatt W. F. Knox Scholl Divide W. Peters Thorpe J. Gordon

Father of Jefferson City Woman Is Dead

W. B. Henton, father of Mrs. P. E. Copher of Jefferson City, died at his daughter Mrs. Kinnaird Duncan's home in Hannibal yesterday at age 83. He was a frequent visitor to Jefferson City.

Jefferson City W. BR. Henton P.E. Copher Fairmount Kinnaird Duncan Hannibal Mr. Henton

Former Cole County Woman Dies in California at 54

Ward reports the death in Los Angeles of Mrs. William Smith a former Cole County resident aged 54. Sister of Mrs. Nora E. Dampf of this city she was linked to a prominent Russellville family. Survived by husband four children and several sisters she left here about 15 years ago. funeral planned in California.

Turbett Dies From Wounds After Tavern Shooting

William M Turbett longtime Missouri legislator and Jefferson City resident died at Logal Hospital from a gunshot wound inflicted at his East High Street tavern last Friday night. He was 59 and had served multiple terms in the legislature including chief clerk of the House and chief engineer at the state prison.

William M. Turbett Cele Turbett East Wigh Street Act Te Wits Woroner Turbell Jefferson City Kingdom Ontario New York Staten Island Rapid Leansit Company Missouri Mokane Capitol Turbelt Hester Bermaus State Penal Board State i Bast High Street Torbett St. Peters Druametig Club Columbus Estella May Osborn Coles County Ilinois J.C. DesLisle Billie May Maxmillian KE. J. Turbell Birmington West

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International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Isstry Wessover Perlstein Meier & Pohlmann Furniture Company CIO Mesker Brothers Iron Company Joseph Doran Lang-Kohn Manufacturing Company St. Louis Car Company Nike Sevier Join D. Taylor Keytesville Supreme Court Taylor Francis Smith St. Joseph Hue Nike G. Sevier H. P. Laut L. H. Cook Gilbert Lamb Guy M. Lone T. S. Masley The Notre Dame ST. Peter’s Wheatly’s Citians Ozark Xangas City Lioks Club Solon William’ M. ‘Tarbett Battle of Schott Ceao California William Smith Damiot WM. Turbett Logal Hospital East High Street Mary Jane
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