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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1929

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Chicago Police Radio Detects Crime On The Fly

Chicago police pilot program uses car radios tuned to WGN to receive crime alerts. Squad cars respond to broadcasts instantly, often racing to scenes such as the murder at 9217 Chauncey Avenue. Lieut. Treacy notes radios speed responses and cut crime-clearance time.

Robert T. Loughran United Press Ghigago Chauncey Avenue Gabby Hartnett Gabby Harrnett Burleigh Grimes Cubs Chicago WGN Lieut Jean Treacy Squad 3Ta Pirates Gabby New City Chauncey Ave William McNeal Lieut. Treacy Treacy Central Bureau

G A R Candidate Denies Whisper Campaign Amid DAR Fallout

Washington April 18 AP Charges of a whispering campaign against Mrs Julius Y Talmadge Georgia for DAR president general were denied by outgoing head Mrs Alfred J Brosseau. Talmadge said the campaign sought to sway delegates to reinstate Helen Taft Bailie Boston expelled on racist charges. Brosseau called the rumor false and praised all candidates. An election contest decision between Talmadge and Mrs Lowell Hobart Cincinnati was awaited tonight.

Washington the Daughters of the American Revolution Julius Y. Talmadge Georgia Alfred J. Brosseau Brosseau Thes Talmadge Lowell ¥. Hobart Cincinnati

New Offer in Trade Campaign Promises Big Cash Prizes

The Post Tribune announces a new trade campaign offer with four cash prizes for workers accruing the highest subscription points through May 11, spanning second and third periods. Subscriptions during the extra phase count toward both special prizes and main campaign votes, enabling winners to claim dual prizes. The plan allows one person to win a special prize and a main prize, driven by a tight four week window ending May 11.

The Post-Tribune Jeffersonity Zoo

Tribute to Father of Good Roads in Missouri

In Joplin Missouri on April 16 a delegation from the Automobile Club of Missouri honored John M Malang the man hailed as the Father of Missouri good roads A wreath was laid on his grave at Mount Hope Cemetery and Governor Henry S Caulfield signed the first Senate enabling act creating the $75 000 000 road bond issue for state road purposes The act was presented to Mrs John M Malang widow of the road booster The club observed its annual dinner meeting in Joplin tonight

Joplin Missou Gook Roads Iafe John M. Malang Automobile Club of Missouri Mount Hope Cemetery Henry S Caulfield Senate Good Roads Club

New High Inmate Count Reaches 3963 At Prison

The penitentiary set an all time high today with 3,963 inmates after 28 new prisoners from Jackson County were admitted. The previous record stood at 3,949 in March.

Jackson County

Judge Otis Sends Liquor to Hospital

Kansas CityApril 16 AP Mercy Hospital a charity institute for crippled children today received two gallons of alcohol and 262 pints of bonded whiskey the gift of Judge Merritt E Otis of Federal District Court The liquor which came from a drug store during the Republican national convention last June is to be used for medicinal purposes only by court order

Kansas City Mercy Hospital Merritt E. Otis Federal District Court

Three Killed Two Hurt As Train Hits Auto

A family of five was struck by a New York Central passenger train at a grade crossing near Mentzer's. Denk Crist, 53, and his sons Bernard, 12, and Green, 29, along with a badly injured fourth family member, were involved. A fifth member sustained a bruised ankle.

Kenton New York

Lawyer Late Led Judge To Dismiss 120 Cases

In Kansas on April 13 Judge Carlin P. Smith threw out 120 cases for want of prosecution after assistant city prosecutor Neal J. Ross arrived half an hour late. The judge had repeatedly complained of tardiness hampering court efficiency. Ross said the action was unfair and noted no docket could be dismissed without complaints from the assistant city counselors.

Kansas Pity Neal J. Ross Carlin P. Smith Smith Ross Hepal Smith Dimiss

Killed Returning From Road Conference

Edward Lochner a 50 year old garage owner from Clarence five miles east of Hannibal died in an automobile crash on U S Highway 26 while returning from a road conference yesterday afternoon in Hannibal Missouri The accident occurred five miles east of Clarence and the victim was identified as Edward Lochner of Clarence.

Hannibal Edward Lochner Clarence U.S. Highway No. 26

Skinny Girls Gain Weight Quick with Ironized Yeast

An advertisement touts Ironized Yeast tablets as a fast weight gain and skin-boosting remedy for all ages. It claims the product builds flesh, improves complexion, and offers a money back guarantee after a trial. The copy emphasizes iron and yeast benefits, safe taste, and drugstore availability.

Adv

Stock Prices Rebound on Market With Easier Rates

Stock prices showed further recovery on the New York market aided by easier money rates and favorable trade news. Pools resumed activity in oil and steel shares as Adams Express surged to a new high near 731, with many issues advancing 2 to 10 points and several firms hitting year highs including Bethlehem Steel and American Can.

Stanley W. Prenosil Associated Press New York Adams Express Call Money Money Market Wall Street Sloss Sheffield Bethlehem Steel Republic Steel Crucible American Can IO. S. Industrial Alcohol American, Railways Express Glidden Co Pen American B Skelly Oil Belding- Hemingway McCan Corporation Texas Gulf Crex Garpet Graham Paige al. Chom & Dye Amn Can International Locomotive Am, Smelt & Refin Am, Sug. & Refin Am, Tel. & Tel American Woolen Anaconda Coty Andes Capper Mill Atchison T. & S. F Baltimore , Ohio Barnsdall “A Briggs Mfg Cammet & Hecla Canadian Pac Cerre de Paseo Chesapeake & Ohio Chi, Mil& St. PB. & Pac Chi. & Northwest Chi. Rock Is. & Pac Chile Copper Chrysler Corp Colorado Fuel & Iron Col. Gas & Elect Col. Graphaphone Goodyear Tire & Rubd Hudson Motor Car

Simple Way To Stop Fits Ad Offers Free Tablet

An advertisement claims a new non habit forming remedy for epilepsy shown to stop fits in stubborn cases. Readers can request a free booklet by sending their name to The Phenoleptol Co, Dept. 909, Box 11, St. John's Place Station, Brooklyn, N Y, mentioning this paper.

Brooklyn St. John’s Place Station Ady

Ruth belts first 1929 homer on first at bat

Babe Ruth hit his first homer of the 1929 season on his first at bat in the opening inning against the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. The ball cleared left field for a deep shot to the stands as Red Sox pitcher Ruffing worked. No runners aboard.

Yankees Stadium New York Babe Ruth Red Sox Ruth

Local resident backs Hoyt's Compound at Tolson's Pharmacy

Mrs Gladys Bartholomew of Macon Missouri publicly endorses Hoyt's Compound at Tolson's Pharmacy 201 East High St stating it relieved her stomach pains heart palpitations and nervousness. She describes prior constipation and poor sleep and urges others to try the medicine, noting availability from Tolson's and five other druggists.

Gladys Bartholomew Cy No. 7 Macon Missouri Hoyt Tolson Mrs. Bartholomew Ufe East High St Hoyt's Aby

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