Lindberghs Reach Port of Spain In 900 Mile Flight
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh arrive in Port of Spain Trinidad after a more than 900 mile flight from Manaos Brazil. They report mostly clear weather with some rain squalls and unlimited visibility beneath an overcast sky. The journey began in Manaos and included a long overland hop across Brazil and Venezuela before landing at 2 27 pm.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Charles A. Lindbergh
Manaus
Brazil
Amazon
Cort
Chaves
Mansos
Lindbergh
S. T
New York
Manaos
E. S
Two St Louis Hotels Quit Association Over Liquor Issue
Two major St Louis hotels left the St Louis Hotel Association after it barred liquor sales until the state dry law is repealed. Mayfair and Lennox Hotels chairman Charles Heiss said they left due to surrounding liquor sales. Heiss added the Mayfair and Lenox do not sell liquor. Some large hotels did not sign the no sale pledge and officials said they were not current members.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Hotel Association
Charles Heiss
Mayfair and Lennox
Ous
Mayfair
Lenox
Associaation
Weather Outlook Maps Snow and Rain Across Regions Tonight
Occasional snow or rain in west and south portions tonight and Wednesday with a rising temperature trend. Snow may reach the northwest portion by Wednesday. light snow expected in the north tonight and Wednesday. mixed precipitation forecast in the Tulinois area with rain in the extreme south Wednesday. River stages noted at Keokuk and nearby points.
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Missouri
Northwest
North
South
Keokuk
Kansas City
Ise
Berman Vos
Union
Nation's Cleaners and Dyers Try to Comply With NRA
NRA enforcement moves against about one hundred dry cleaners many small operators who have not raised prices to code levels All but a few complied or sought time while a dozen refused and some urged federal prosecutions The session labeled many as Cut Throats and pirates amid calls for fixed prices and quick NRA ruling
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James Cope
Associated Press
Washington
NRA
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission
Code Authority
Cut Throats
Arthur D. Whiteside
Licenses of World Firms Revoked for Fee Delinquency
The Western Tablet and Stationary Co of St. Joseph and 12 other foreign firms had their Missouri corporation licenses revoked by Secretary of State Dwight H. Brown for unpaid fees tied to increased working capital. Ouster proceedings were sent to the attorney general. Several firms named include Western Battery and Supply Co Kansas City India Tire and Rubber Co Kansas City and The Tanman Co. The St Joseph Lead Co paid $1 541 in fees.
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Western Tablet and Stationary Company
St. Joseph
Dwight H. Brown
Missouri
McKittrick
Western Battery and ‘Supply ‘Company
Kansas City
India
Tire and Rubber Company
Sefton National Fibre Gano
Maplewood
K. Co
U. Theatre Corp
New York
Berlin Co
Paragould
Ark
Tanman Co
Scheel Motors Corp
St. Louis
Copeland Sales Co
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Sterling Motor Truck Corp
Cowley Lanter Lumber Co
Plattsburg
American Investment, Company of Timeis
Iowa Utilities Co
Kansas
Bridge Battle Opens in Jefferson City Tournament
Ready for a three evening contract bridge event in Jefferson City with top players from Jefferson City and 11 other cities. The Capital News and the Post Tribune sponsor the event directed by Carl Orbach who says finals will be Thursday evening after qualifying rounds on the first two nights at 8:00 each night. Only players and officials may attend with no kibitzers allowed.
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Jefferson City
Capital News
The
Post- Tribune
Carl Orbach
Orbach
Moniteau County Man Wins Damage Suit Here
Carl Egdorf won a damage suit in Circuit Court against Gaines Construction Company and others on a venue change from Moniteau County. Damages set at 149.90 dollars. The case was the day’s only docket item before Judge Sevier left for Vienna Maries County.
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Carl Egdorf
Gaines ‘Construction Company
Moniteau County
Sevier
Vienna
Maries County
Taflinger Home Damaged by Fire
The residence of A. W. Taflinger at 615 West High Street was damaged by a fire at 3 o'clock this afternoon. The roof and upstairs rooms suffered severe fire and water damage with sparks believed to have started it.
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A. W.taflinger
West High Street
Ozark Dry Cleaner Defies NRA Price Fixing Stance
Springfield cleaner advertises a 50 cent rate for plain dresses and suits, 25 cents under regional minimum, while NRA allied rivals keep higher prices. Local Cleaners' Committee files charges through the National Cleaners and Dyers Association after he refuses to raise prices, arguing fair pricing upholds NRA principles.
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Springfield
Springfield Cleaners’ Committee
National ‘Cleaners'and Dyers Association
NRA
Moore Convicted of Bank Robbery in Missouri
James Moore former student body president and teacher was convicted in Gainesville of robbing the Christian County Bank at Ozark last August 11 of 468 dollars. The jury verdict triggered a 10 year prison sentence by Judge Robert L. Gideon with a post verdict appeal motion filed by Moore's attorney.
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Springfield
James Moore
Southwest Missouri State Teachers College
California
Gainesville
Christian County
Ozark
Robert L. Gideon
Moore
Agriculture Professor Resigns for Montana State Post
O W Chittenden assistant professor of Animal Husbandry at Missouri College of Agriculture resigns to head the Animal Husbandry Department at Montana State College of Agriculture. Effective Dec 31, he earned a Missouri master's in 1924 and did further work at Iowa State. He served in France during World War I and has overseen the state stallion registry.
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Columbia
O. W. Chittenden
Missouri College of Agriculture
Montana State College of Agriculture
Chittenden
University of Missouri
Iowa State College
France
University of Missouri student president to get $150 semester salary
George Stuber of St. Joseph, student president of the University of Missouri, is to receive a $150 per semester salary for executive duties if the treasury has funds. The salary, voted by the student council with the proviso of budget availability, marks the first compensation for the office, though other bills take precedence if funds are lacking.
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Columbia
Capi
George Stuber
St. Joseph
University of
War Declared At Lincoln Campus For Student Rule
Lincoln University faces student unrest as President Florence orders undergraduates back to class after two days of strikes over student representation. A mass meeting heard his pledge to allow governance on non disciplinary matters, while strikers denied disorder and demanded greater self rule.
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Lincoln University
Lincoln
C. W. Florence
Rady
Florence
Contractor Ledford Freed on Bond in Versailes Case
O. F. Ledford a Omaha highway contractor posted 1000 bond in Versailles Missouri on charges of attempting to bribe two county judges. County Attorney Livesay said Ledford offered 300 to Judge Milburn and 200 to Judge Geary to steer bridge material contracts to his firm. Ledford had been jailed since his arrest in Boonville last Wednesday.
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Versailles
Ledford
Omaha
Nebr
M. GC
Citizens to Aid in Working Out Bank Changes
Citizens join a Chamber of Commerce committee to finalize Cole County Bank reorganization. The plan will surrender and cancel 60 shares to complete stock cancellation and access waivers of 40 percent of deposits. Committee aims to speed completion by year’s start. changes release over $100,000 in deposits.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cole County Bank
E. W. Winter
Thorpe Gordon
Henry Asel
Russell Keyes
Harry Blackwell
John Sommerer
al Markway
Henry LePage
C. Q. Hanes
Cole County
Woman linked to forgery waives hearing in county case
Mrs. Neva Dodd Slicker accused of forgery waived preliminary hearing in Justice Leslie's court today and was bound over to the Circuit court. The case may be called in the higher court tomorrow. She allegedly passed a worthless check at the J. C. Penney Store. A woman who cashed the check claimed Mrs. Slicker was not the maker. Mrs. Slicker resides in Springfield.
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Neva Dodd Slicker
Leslie
J. G. Penney
Regina Pool Room Burglaries Reported Losses
Regina pool hall suffered a break in when burglars entered through a skylight and stole about 30 dollars in change from the cash register, police disclosed today.
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Regina
Rural Missouri to Hire 4 000 to 5 000 Emergency Relief Teachers
Missouri plans to employ between four and five thousand teachers under the emergency relief education program. Funds from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration will support adult education nursery schools vocational training and illiteracy projects in 36 states. December funds total 28 000 with January requests for 80 000. estimates aim to place at least 100 workers by January 1 and up to 500 full time and 500 part time teachers by March.
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Charles A. Lee
Lee
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Missouri
State Education Department
State Department
Besis
Senate plans vote on three relief plans in Missouri
The Missouri Senate advanced three joint resolutions aiming at school relief and rehabilitation of eleemosynary and penal institutions. Proposals include a 10 million bond for state institutions, a gasoline tax increase for schools, and a 12 million reallocation from road funds. Senators anticipate final action tomorrow with opposition to the bond plan due to tax concerns.
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Senate
Missouri
Phil M. Donnelly
Lebanon
D.L. Bales
Eminence
General Revenue Fund
M. E. Casey
Kansas City
Governor Park
Casey
Bates
Bales
D. G. Morgan
Unionville
B. T. Gordon
Liberty
J. M. Joffee
Michael Kinney
St. Louis
Missouri Century of Progress Commission
Count Tolstoy Dies at Connecticut Home
Count Ilya Tolstoy, 68, son of the renowned Russian novelist and long a resident of the Southbury hill named for him, died today at a New Haven hospital.
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Count Tolstoy
Connecticut
New Haven, Genn
Ilya Tolstoy
Southbury
New Haven Hospital
Referee Recommends 260000 Judgment in Handlan Suit
A referee’s report recommends a 260000 judgment against Handlan Buck officials A H Handlan Jr and R Handlan in a receivership and accounting case brought by Alexander Handlan family members including Mrs Kathryn Trautz Mrs Lillian Lemp and Mrs G A Buder Jr alleging unjust profit harming plaintiffs during the Handlan business dispute in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Handlan-Buck Manufacturing Company
Alexander H. Handlan
A. H. Handlan, Jr
R. Handlan
Kathryn Handlan Trautz
M. 4.Trautz
Lillian Handlan Lemp
G. A. Buder, Jr
Frye Named to State Vets Board from Missouri
Kansas City December 12 AP appointment of J Grant Frye Cape Girardeau Missouri commander of the American Legion as a member of the State Service Board was announced by Elian Berell secretary of the state veterans affairs agency.
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Kansas City
J. Grant Frye
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
American Legion
State Service Board
Elian Berell
Sec
Missouri House Approves Private Clubs Rule After Prohibition
The Missouri House approves formation of private clubs allowing light wines and beer to be sold by the drink and liquor in original packages. The measure also restricts whisky to original packages and bars on premises of clubs.
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Missouri
Mouse of Representatives
Missouri House Opposes Hard Liquor By The Drink Plan
The Missouri House rejected the senate plan allowing sale of liquor by the drink. It adopted an Armstrong amendment banning hard liquor sales except in original packages and limited beer and light wines with meals. Local control battles loom as the measure moves to the Senate.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Redick O'Bryan
Randolph County
House
W. H. Meredith
Lower Branch
J. G. Armstrong
Pulaski County
Drys
Near Drys
Roosevelt
U. S
Bennett Champ Clark
Missouri
Armstrong
John D. Taylor
Chariton County
Bandits Kill In Store In Ot Igrup Oklahoma
A storekeeper Henry Wieser his wife and a customer Tom Tennise were killed when a couple attempted a robbery in Taloga Oklahoma. Police formed posses from three counties to pursue two suspects described as a man about Clyde Barrow height and a small framed woman. Bodies found in the back of the store were shot with a .32 caliber pistol. A passerby named Turnise was present during the incident.
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Taloga
Okla
Henry Wieser
Fay
Dewey
Blaine
Custer
Lie Three
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Texas
Oklahoma
Barrow
Turnise
Death Ends Political Career of Former Sullivan County Treasurer
William A. Matkin fifty of Milan Missouri dies in a quarry accident while working on a federal relief project. His resignation date is listed as July twelve eighteen twenty six and a bond judgment of twenty one thousand six hundred eighty five dollars is affirmed by the Missouri Supreme Court against Sullivan county.
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Milan
William A. Matkin
Sullivan County
Matkins
Missouri Supreme Court
Maryland Casualty Company
Matkin
Sullivan County Circuit Court
Betty Compson to wed in Albuquerque train ceremony
Motion picture actress Betty Compson and her manager Irving Weinberg plan a 20 minute wedding stop in Albuquerque New Mexico. Mayor Clyde Tingley will arrange the license and ceremony with a county clerk and a justice of the peace at the railway station.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Betty Compson
Irving Weinberg
Clyde Tingley
Wdding
Park Signs Bill Remitting Tax Penalties
Governor Guy B. Park signed the Shotwell bill allowing remittance of all penalties and interest on delinquent taxes if paid by January 1, 1934. The measure became law immediately upon signature.
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Guy B. Park
Governor Park
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