Canon Trial Spars Over Found Money Confession
In Washington on April 18 AP reports attorneys clashed at the trial of Bishop James Cannon Jr over his 1931 finding of 3000 dollars. Defense seeks to introduce Cannon's statement while prosecutors argue against. Prosecutors say Cannon conspired to violate the corrupt practices act by not reporting contributions for Alfred E Smith's 1928 campaign.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Lee P. Oliver
Justice Department
Robert H. McNeill
Peyton Gordon
Leslie ©. Garnett
McNeill
Oliver
Cannon
Bishop Cannon
Ada I. Burroughs
District Supreme Court
Alfred E. Smith
New York Closing Air-Reduct and Steel Company Listings
A dense stock listing compiles equities from New York area firms across chemicals, metals, consumer goods, and transportation. It notes companies such as Atlas Powder Aubur n Auto aviation Baldwin Loco Coca Cola Colum G & BE Consolidated Foods Gen Foods General Motors Gillette John Manville Kan City Southern Lorillard Penney Proctor & Gamble Sears Roebuck and numerous others with varied line items and percentages.
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New York
Allis Chalmers
Col
Pow &Am Intermabo
Pow & L
Am Smelt & RB
Am Steel
el & Tel
Atthe & SF
lAtlantic
Atlas Powder
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Balt & Ohio - Barnsdall
Heatrice
Bendix Avia - Bethlehem
Borg Warner
Briggs
Burr Ad Mach
Byers Co
Canada
GA Canadian Pac
Cerro de Pas
Ches & Ohio
Ches Corp
Chit & NW
Gt West
Chik I & FW
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Colum G & BE
GSF
Congoleum
Conzol Gas
Consol Cit
Gorn Fred
Gartiss Wrigt du Font de Nem
Eastman Kodak
Elec Auto
Gen Elect
Gen Foods
Gillette
Granby
Bershey Choc
Shromson
Nick Can
Johns Manville
Kan City
Sou
Eskinator
Bennecott
Bresgers
Sroger Groc
Monty Ward
Nash Motor
Nat Bell H PL
Nat Biscuit
Ailey
Nat Cash
Worth
Prairie O & Gas
Proctor & Gamble
Pub Ser
Pullman
Purity
Sears Reebuck
Gasoline Brand Listings and Corporate Mentions
A fragmented OCR list enumerates multiple fuel and chemical brands and companies including Shell Union Shelly Oil, Socony-Vacuum, Southern California, Union Carbide, Union Pacific, Texas Gulf, Woolworth, Studebaker, Westinghouse, and Westingh El. It notes extras and payments, with a line about EB having paid out last year and free credit this year.
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Shell Union Shelly Oil
Sou Pac
Southern Rall San
Vannecer
G & el
Gil
Stewark Warner
Stone & Web Studebaker
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sur
Texas Pace
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Albéraie United Corp
Kraak
JS Steel
Ubl P & Lt
Western Union
Westingh el & M Woolworth
Louis values down 8 percent in real estate assessment
The Missouri state board of equalization reduced St. Louis real estate assessments by five percent, cutting the 1944 tax base from about 030,896,390 to 834,351,933. The decision followed a two hour hearing with Real Estate Exchange representatives seeking a larger cut amid claims property values have fallen sharply.
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City of
St. Louis
State Board of Equalization
City Board of Equalization
St. Louis Real Estate Exchange
William A. Federer
the Exchange
Chester A. Dougherty
Raid finds hideout of Clyde Barrow in Hot Springs Arkansas
Six men and three women arrested during and after a raid on a Clyde Barrow hideout in Hot Springs Arkansas. Police recovered twenty dollar bills totaling three to four thousand dollars and noted several prisoners had prison records. Thorne Kell and a wife with a baby fled but were later caught on a highway. A federal agent joined the investigation as officials questioned the money’s purpose.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Clyde Barrow
Texas
Kers
Guy Taylor
Jesse Grover Butts
Andrew McDaniel
Frank Montgomery
Ell H.thorne
Clifford Kell
Thorne
Akers
Local News Briefs and Incidents Around Jefferson City
Weather today ranges from 34 to 64 with the river at 7.95 feet MLW. Mrs. F W Roer sustains broken ribs and a sprained arm in a fall. her condition is not serious. The Missouri River boat Sergeant Floyd passed Jefferson City at 11 30 am with Capt Henry Thomas piloting. Senior play Shirt Sleeves was well received at the high school auditorium. E Clark of Minneapolis a Knights of Pythias official spoke at the lodge meeting with two state officials in attendance. Jefferson City receives 1700 as Public Works allotment for Sewer District No 59 in Forest Hill. Bide H Langston, former state treasurer’s office clerk, dies in St Louis from paralysis. survived by widow and three sons and a daughter. Joseph T Riley of St Louis visiting parents undergoes appendicitis surgery at hospital. Knights of Pythias lodge hall burglarized. warrants and checks stolen, one $12 warrant cashed in Chicago.
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Federal Public Works
Yeterday
Jefferson City
Richard Fowler
Forest Hill
Bide WW. Langston
Bide H. Langston
St. Louis
Langston
State Treasurer’s
Gene Stephens
Larry Brunk
Burglary Date Unknown In Chamois Mo Farmer Dies At 64
Chamois farmer Ben McGraw, 64, died at St Marys Hospital in Jefferson City after suffering from complications of an infection. Remains were moved to Chamois. Also noted: street car track removal on High Street next week using surplus CWA funds and a Kansas City salesman escaped injury when his Ford coupe rolled after a collision on Highway 50 near California. Former resident John Schneider, 60, died in St Louis from paralysis. born in Jefferson City, survived by wife Polly Muefler and brother Adolph, body to be brought home for burial.
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Chamois
Ben McGraw
Si. Mary’s Hospital
High Street
Adams and
Cherry
W. A. Curtis
Sam Webb
Kansas City
Highway 50
California
Webb
John Schneider
St. Lows
Mr. Schneider
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Polly Muefler
Adolph Schneider
Huge Building Program to Begin in Missouri
President Truman urged contractors to seek tailored aid for Missouri projects and to report planned employment to re-employment offices before starting work. He noted each county acts as a unit in a national system, and cited an example showing about 16,000 men could be employed 30 hours weekly for nearly a year under the bond plan.
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Truman
Mail contract bid stirs post office probe in 1940s
Testimony before the senate air mail committee links Joy Wolf and Hanford Air Lines to a bid for the Omaha to St Paul mail route. A letter to W A Patterson accuses post office officials of bias toward Hanford allies and pressuring rules to aid smaller rivals. A Washington attorney notes rival carriers pooled equipment amid the fight.
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Washington
Joy Wolf
Democratic National
Minnesota
Post Office Department
Hanford Tristate Air Lines
Senate Air Mail Investigating Committee
Hanford Air Lines
William S. Denning
Walter Conway
South Dakota
George Phillips
Rapid Air Lines
W. W. Howes
Howes
Denning
Ines
Austin
R-Vi
Hanford
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
United Air Lines
Watertown
United
Two Men Hold Up Bus West of Fort Worth
Two men robbed 15 passengers of $500 in cash their baggage and tickets on a westbound transcontinental bus near Weatherford Texas. They fled with a machine gun armed companion after forcing driver B R Wayne to detour off the highway and search the passengers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Weatherford
B.R. Wayne
County Court Report Format Guidance and Disbursement Details
The record outlines how county court reports should list unpaid warrants and election service warrants separately under headings. It requires per name line items, daily pay rates for judges and clerks, and a final total. also details road district disbursements, overseer payments, labor days, rates, and yearly totals, with each read district shown separately and status of receipts and disbursements.
County financial statements include special road districts
County court approves form for financial statements listing receipts into the county distributive school fund in detail and disbursements with amounts.
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Wich
Ania
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Churchman
NEW York Stock Exchange
Floyd
Missouri River
Sergeant Floyd
Henry Thomas
Stunior
Iere Tra E. Clark
Minn
The
Knights of Pythias
Joseph T. Riley
Riley
J. Riley
E. Miller Street
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Chicago
Missour
Democrat
G. O. P. Probes
Edinburg
Sunday News-Tribune
Phil A
Lee’s
Lucett & Moggs
Topacco Coy
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