Judge backs county jail and infirmary builds in plan
Judge Henry Bode of Cole County urges Governor Caulfield to list major projects for next year including a 100000 jail and a 60000 infirmary. He notes 77000 for roads, criticizes state road spending, laments uneven funding and calls for better cooperation on a new Osage City school.
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Henry Bode
Cole County Court
Henry 8. Caulfield
Cole County
Bode
Jefferson City
Osage City
Campells
The
Post-Tribune
Four Hour Parkers Face Judge On Parking Violation
Four violators of the one hour parking law appeared in Judge John G Leslie's court. The defendants Robert H. Young JL D Hardeman B R Cole and George Linhardt were fined $3 each. City Attorney June R Rose said he would prefer leniency but noted the precedent and the birthday did not affect the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gleslie
Robert H. Young
JL. D. Hardeman
B. R. Cole
George Linhardt
June R. Rose
Springfield
Jefferies Re-elected Missouri AP President
J. B. Jeffries editor and publisher of the Hannibal Gournier Post was chosen for his sixth term as president of the Missouri Associated Press. W. J. Sewall of the Carthage Press was re-elected vice president and Kenneth H. Clark of AP in St Louis was re-elected secretary. The next semi annual meeting will be during Journalism Week at the University of Missouri in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
J. B. Jeffries
Hannibal Gourier Post
Missouri Associated Press
W. J. Sewall
Carthage Press
Kenneth HH. Clark
Associated Press
Journalism
University of Missouri St Columbia
Explosion injures six near Munhall post office blast
Six people were injured today in a Pittsburgh area explosion near the scene of a deadly incident yesterday that killed five and damaged the post office in Munhall. None were in critical condition. officials blame gas leakage. A drugstore wall was blown out and surrounding buildings suffered non extensive damage.
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Pittsburgh
Munhall
Homestead Hospital
Messenger shot as bandits steal bank bag in Philadelphia
Cameron Cook, 50, messenger for the Bank of Philadelphia and Trust Company, was shot and killed as three bandits seized a bag containing about 34 000 dollars in cash and checks outside a branch near Ith and French Streets. The robbers fled in a car. Cook attempted to chase but was fatally wounded.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Cameron Cook
Bank of Philadelphia and Trust Company
Cook
Ith
French Streets
Saway
Boy Hurt in School Glasting Accident
Clifford Legg 18 son of Mr and Mrs C L Legg was injured Wednesday at school while coasting down a hill he struck a tree his head crushed and two ribs fractured officials found him unconscious first aid given until Dr Moyer arrived he was taken home for treatment and remained unconscious about an hour although in pain his doctors expect no serious complications he attends Park
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Clifford Legg
C. L. Legg
Ll. A. T. Moyer
Clifford
Park School
HUNT DEER BUT NOT ACCORDING TO HOYLE
Massachusetts hunters pursue deer amid surprising incidents. Anthony Francis of North Truro tackles and downs a deer. John Ellsworth, ill in Charlemont, shoots from his bedroom window and kills an eight point buck. Robert Canavan wounds a giant buck near Warren as it charges and escapes with his wrist watch hanging from its horns.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Hoyle
Anthony Francis
North Truro
John Ellsworth
Charlemont
Robert Canavan
Warren
Canavan
Preferred Blondes or Brunettes Ad Draws Quick Tenants
Mrs B F Seneathen of Clark Avenue advertises for female tenants regardless of hair color, even open to a man and wife. The Post-Tribune ad yields three calls the first evening and a rental the next day. Call 213 or 152 to place your own ad.
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B. F. Seneathen
Clark Avenue
Post- Tribune
Bride Seeks Divorce From Former Attorney Husband
Helen Crowder via her next friend W J Newton files suit for divorce from Charles A Crowder alleging general indignities after they married in 1927 and lived together until May 1928 when she was compelled to leave him. She has supported herself since. Crowder, once a local attorney and former prosecuting attorney candidate, later left the race for a lucrative Kansas City post. Mrs Crowder resided briefly in Centertown.
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Helen Crowder
W. J. Newton
Charles A. Crowder
Crowder
Groyder
Kansas City
Hurley Named Secretary of War by Hoover
Patrick J. Hurley of Oklahoma has been chosen by President Hoover to replace James W. Wood as secretary of War. He has served as acting secretary after Wood’s death and was assistant secretary before. A lawyer and Reserve colonel, Hurley earned the Distinguished Service Cross in World War I for reconnaissance under heavy fire in France.
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Washington
Patrick J. Hurley
Oklahoma
Hoover
James W. Wood
War Department
Good
Hurley
France
Vasconcelos Says Prepares Return After Threat Manifesto
Jose Vasconcelos sues over a manifesto urging arms for supporters as he plans a return to Mexico. Francisco Del Rio Canedo, former Vasconcelos secretary, said Vasconcelos is en route to Los Angeles for a conference and will reach San Antonio within ten days.
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San Antonio
Tex
Dee
Mexico
Jose Vasconcelos
Francisco del Rio Caneo
Vasconcelos
Canedo
Los Angeles
Train Auto Crash Kills Four Near Morton Grove
Four men died when a car traced to Otis Indiana owner John Garski crashed through safety gates at the Dempster Road crossing in Morton Grove and struck a Chicago bound passenger train on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line. Bodies were too mangled to identify easily.
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Ghicago
Dee
John Garski
Otis
Indiana
Dempster Road Crossing
Morton Grove
Chisago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
Man Hangs Self Behind Signboard in Kirkwood
The body of a 50 year old man identified by a note as Franklin Hanners of Kansas City Kansas was found hanging by a strap behind a signboard in Kirkwood, a St. Louis suburb. He had been dead about twelve hours.
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ST. Louis
Der
Franklin Hanners
Kansas City
Kans
Kirkwood
Santa Delivers 1200 Candy Boxes Amid Busy Day
Santa distributed 1200 candy boxes Thursday and planned more for today as he greeted children at shops in Jefferson City. Local robberies netted about $6000 in payroll holdups at A W Leschen Sons Rope, J Sheehan Plumbing, with $4000 and $2000 taken respectively. Santa described a busy schedule at Millsap's, Jefferson Baking, and Bartlett's Book Store, revealing plans for further toy deliveries.
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Santa
ST. Louis
A. W. Leschen
Sons Rope Company
J. Sheehan
Santa Claus
Tey Cape
Jefferson City
Tolson's
Pope's
Breu *Berger's
de Wyl's
A. Pischer’s
Millsap’s
Jefferson Baking Carly
Bartlett's
Sartta
Joe Moe
Magic Rabbit
Kansas City
County Court Decides Taxpayers Share for Tubercular Cattle
The Cole County Court faces a dispute over who pays the county share for tubercular cattle owned by Lee Jordan that were killed. The herd straddled Cole and Callaway counties, raising questions about salvage proceeds and who covers the cost from the county quota. Court members remain unsettled on interpretation of the law as they weigh state and local obligations.
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Lee Jordan
Cole
Callaway
Jordan
Cole County
Ad Jordan
Cuarlaway
Farrell Leads Watrous In PGA Championship Semifinal
Johnny Farrell of New York led Al Watrous of Detroit three up at the end of the first eighteen holes in the PGA Championship semifinals. Leo Diegel of Agua Caliente Mexico, defending champion, finished the morning round two up on Walter Hagen, with the outward nine holes all square.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Farrell
New York
al Watrous
Detroit
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente
Mexico
Walter Hagen
Man Fined After Assaulting Officers in Public Disturbance
James Br. Dickson of Brumley arrived to visit his ill father Dr. Dickson. He insulted and attacked Officer Bedsworth after intoxication. Police used night sticks to subdue him and he received a $15 fine plus costs, later apologizing to the court and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BR. Dickson
Brumley
Dickson
G. Brown
Brown
Lee Roarh
Bedsworth
Dudge John G. Leslie
Fort Scott Auto Crash Leaves Farmer Injured
Robert Crites, a farmer living east of Fort Scott, was critically injured when his car was struck head on by a vehicle driven by Gola Roberts of Fort Scott on Highway 54 in front of Crites’ home. Mrs Roberts suffered facial injuries from flying glass as the crash occurred when Crites turned into his driveway.
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Fort Scott
Kas
Robert Crites
Missouri
Gola Roberts
Roberts
Nevada
Death mystery surrounds Lexie Parks case in Union City
Lexie Parks a 63 year old invalid financier was fatally wounded while riding through Union Citys downtown district last Saturday. Sheriff Hubbs said Jack Pugh 24 the chauffeur already jailed would be charged with murder. Parks died yesterday as conflicting statements emerged about how the shooting occurred.
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Union City
Tenn
Lexie
Parks
Jack Pugh
Hubbs
Pugh
Tom
Son of State Official 10 Held for Murder in North Carolina
Mrs. Mannie Harrison, 60, wife of former Mississippi lieutenant governor J. T. Harrison, defends son Richard Harrison in Namur, North Carolina. The state seeks the death penalty for Richard after a March shooting of John Hinkle, school district chairman. Jury selection finished as the state opened testimony. Hinkle’s uncle says Richard claimed he was shot without cause.
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Brevard
N. C
Mannie Harrison
J. T. Harrison
Mississippi
Froday
Richard
Lerause
John Hinkle
Harrison
Namur
N. G
Hinkle
Sewegs
Hanison
Will Hinkle
Missouri labor leader Rueben T Wood robbed in St Louis
Rueben T Wood president of the Missouri Federation of Labor was slugged and robbed of 35 in cash and 50 in jewelry by two bandits in St Louis. He received first aid at a hospital and was later taken back to his hotel. The attackers reportedly beat him before stealing.
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ST. Louis
Dee
Rueben
T. Wood
Springfield
Missouri Federation of Labor
Wood
Wing Le Page Land to Rest in Woodlawn Wing
The funeral of Mrs. LePage was held this afternoon from the Evangelical Church after services at the Blochberger home. At 3 o’clock the remains were moved to the church and burial set for Woodlawn Cemetery beside her husband Louis LePage who died 28 years ago. She chose her pallbearers and arranged other funeral details. She was a renowned Gale county resident.
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Gale County
All
Chorus Girls Prove They Have Brains
Ann Scarborough, chorus member in A Wonderful Night, addressed the exclusive Book and Play Club in New York to argue chorus girls are intelligent and not mere ornaments. She challenged stereotypes, noting they enjoy reading and do not live in gilded palaces, and she urged patrons to curl up with a book before curtain rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Scarborough
Miss Scarborough
Shubert
The
Four Hundred
JOLIET MAN GIVES AWAY FORTUNE THEN SEEKS IT BACK
George Weyer an automobile mechanic in Joliet Illinois after reading Dickens Christmas Carol gave $10000 of his savings to charity then, a day later, admitted he was suffering a nervous disorder and demanded the money be recovered. The police chief returned all but $30.
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Weyer
Do Weny Trial Delayed In Oil Bribery Case
Justice Hitz in the District of Columbia Supreme Court postponed by one week the setting of a trial date for Edward L Dqw eny Do weny wealthy oil man on charges of bribing Albert B Fall former Interior Secretary to obtain the lease of the Ex Hills California naval oil reserve as reported from Washington December 6 AP
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Hitz
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Edward L. Do‘wheny
Albert B. Fall
EX Hills
California
Preliminary hearing for Elizabeth Billots in federal court
Elizabeth Billots of Loose Creek faced a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner David Peters on a charge of violating national prohibition laws after raids found her selling whiskey. She pled temporary bond set at 2000 dollars. The adjourned federal term was expected to end today.
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Elizabeth Billots
Loose Creek
U.S
David Peters
Billots
United States
W. M. Lewis
Columbia
Wabash Railroad
Petition for special judgment filed in circuit court
The Standard Investment Company of Kansas City filed a petition for a special judgment of 20.65 dollars against Inman E Page Annie Mayberry Church Realty and Investment Company and others. The case concerns special tax bills on street work on Liayette Street between Miller and Elm Streets.
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Clicuit Court
Standard Investment Company of
Kansas City
Inman E. Page
Annie Mayberry
Church Realty and Investment Company
Liayette Streek
Miller and
Elm Streets
Towland Barber Dies in St Marys Hospital
Rowland Barber, 87, died at St. Marys Hospital today of pneumonia. He was brought from Bagnell last Tuesday in critical condition and later moved to Wy More Gordon parlors. The obituary notes he planned to locate a brother and sister but could not be reached, and he asked a nurse to notify his sweetheart in Madison Wisconsin. Barber worked at the Bagwell Dam site and had been ill for a week. Funeral arrangements awaited word from relatives.
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Rowland Barber
St. Mary's Hospital
Barker
Bagnell
Santa in Jefferson City Stores This Week
Santa Claus will visit five Jefferson City stores this week. Children receive one box of candy with a Post-Tribune Christmas box coupon signed by parent and child. Coupons required. one box per child. times and locations listed with stores and hours. Interested stores should contact Post-Tribune for presence confirmations.
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Santa Claus
Post-Tribune
Santa
Jefferson City
Associated Retail
Millsap’s
Jefferson Bakery
Bartlett's
Christmas baskets planned for Jefferson City poor
The Jefferson City Welfare Meeting at the County Courthouse discussed distributing Christmas baskets from the Salvation Army Hall under Captain Fourbister with help from Mrs. Laura Greene and Mrs. Eva Bremmerman. A checking system will ensure no repeats and that all in need receive aid.
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Jefferson City
W. 3 B. Malone
Salvation Army Hall
Captain Fourbister
Laura Greene
Eva Bremmerman
Life
Paw Weber
E. Simonsen
Simorsen
Remodel Planned for 7126 High Street Residence
W M Thomson coal realtor and owner of the old Nancy residence at 7126 High intends to remodel into five separate efficiency apartments. Each unit will have three to four rooms and a second bath with modern conveniences. Work starts once contracts are let with Leroy Partish as architect. Occupancy targeted for late January. units to be rented attractively.
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W. M. Thomson
Nacy
Leroy Partish
Sullaing
Youthful embezzler sentenced for bank theft
Harold Otis Osgood an 18 year old bank messenger pled guilty to stealing 26207 72 from the Columbia National Bank and related trade acceptances. He received 18 months at the United States Industrial Reformatory Chillicothe after failing to break into movies in Hollywood.
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Kansas City
Harold Otis Osgood
Columbia National Bank
Hollywood
United States Industrial Reformatory
Chillicothe
Merrill B. Otis
Osgood
Weather Ahead for Missouri and Illinois Saturday Cold Front
Unsettled conditions bring rain and snow chances across Missouri and Illinois. Much colder air moves in Saturday with lower temperatures overnight into Sunday, shaping wintry mix risks and tougher travel. River stages show minor fluctuations across sites as data forecasts cover next two days.
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Missouri
Vorth
Ilinois
Sal Bray Jn
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Patrick Hurley
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Abrell
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Hooqurian
TK Auto
Erneuee Finengiers
Federation of Labor
St. Louis Hospital
LE Page
Woodlang
Towland Barber Oes
Marys Hospital
William Roy Smith
Rome
William Ray Smith
Bam H. Smith
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America
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