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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1933

Page

5

Five hurt when two cars collide on Northside

Five persons injured in a head on collision near the Highways 54 and 63 junction on the northside Sunday evening. Mrs Adelia Jones 38 and her 13 year old daughter suffered head injuries and possible skull fracture. Mr Jones and the girl were less severely hurt. Ralph Pepper and Louise McKinney were also injured with facial cuts a fractured knee. All treated at St. Marys hospital. State patrol directed traffic after sending the injured to the hospital.

Adelia Jones Irving Jones Ralph Pepper Crookshanks Bakery Louise McKinney

Income Tax Laws to Be Revamped by Congress

Washington December 18 The house ways and means committee signaled support to abolish consolidated corporate income tax returns despite opposition from the National Association of Manufacturers and New York Board of Trade. The panel debated a sales tax option and language enabling the president to adjust liquor taxes to curb bootlegging. Some warnings about taxing gross income over net income were voiced by Bhoery.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee James A. Emery National Association of Manufacturers M. L. Seidman New York Board of Trade Roosevelt Bhoery

Lindberghs Land at Charleston Navy Yard

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife touched down at the Charleston navy yard at 2 18 p m en route from Miami to New York. Officials said there was no trouble with the plane and no immediate word on whether the couple would stay overnight. The yard offered hospitality if they wished to remain.

Charleston D. C Charles A. Lindbergh Miami New York Charleston Navy Yard Navy Yard

Supreme Court recesses for three weeks over holidays

The Supreme Court recessed for three weeks over the holiday period in Washington. Justice schedule paused, with no hearings or opinions during the break.

Supreme Court Washington

Unsettled Rain In East With Warmer Tonight

Unsettled rain expected in the east and south portions tonight with likely activity in the east Tuesday morning. Somewhat warmer tonight, colder in the northwest and extreme north Tuesday, with snow possible central and north Tuesday. River stage notes indicate varied rises and falls across locations yesterday.

Cen Sral Shsas City Veeseeeeneerre

Crossley Says CWA Made Big Dent In Missouri Mood

State Director Wallace Crossley reports Missouri counties completed their CWA projects and more than 800,000 dollars monthly will pay 89,500 men and 6,000 women. He appeals to the legislature for state relief funds, says federal aid hinges on state cooperation, and notes the crisis remains despite progress and a hopeful outlook.

Missouri Civil Works Administration Wallace Crossley CWA Crossley Roussevelt Harry L. Hopkins General Assembly Hopkins Statehouse Roosevelt Cwn

Strikers Beat Ozark Truckers in Springfield

In Springfield Missouri on December 18 six bread truck drivers substituting during a strike for union recognition were dragged from their trucks and beaten by groups of men. One victim hospitalized, others treated. the attackers targeted drivers in the downtown district. Fifty five bread salesmen from four bakeries have been on strike since December 8 seeking Drivers Union recognition. Officials and employers are to appear before the Regional Labor Board of St Louis tomorrow.

Springfield Regional Labor Board of St. Loutis

Daughters of Supt Knox Hurt In Auto Crash Here

Miss Betty Knox fifteen daughter of Supt and Mrs Wm FL Knox of 922 Moreau Drive narrowly escaped serious injury last night when her car collided with a taxicab at Lafayette and McCarty. Initial reports said a skull fracture but later medical exams found only a deep head gash. The Malone car driven by Booth Malone fifteen ran a stop sign on Lafayette and failed to have city license. witness accounts and owner W EB Malone said the vehicle belonged in Kansas City.

Betty Knox Wm. FL Knox Moreau Drive J. Blankenship Lafayette and McCarty Streets Miss Knox Booth Malone Harold Volkmar Blankenship Russell Tate Malone Lafayette McCarty W. EB. Malone Kansas City

Sales tax revival urged by manufacturers head

Washington dispatch says James E. Emery of the National Manufacturers Association urged Congress to consider a gross federal sales tax with food cloth ing and medicine exempted. He argued income tax unreliability and cited deficits. Emery also proposed liquor levies to curb bootlegging and equal tax on energy for municipal and private plants. He attacked the committee plan to deny foreign tax credits.

Washington James E. Emery National Manufacturers Association Emery House Ways and Means Committee Crowther Treadway Mass

Koester v Sears-Roebuck settles at noon recess

Anna Koester sued Sears Roebuck over roofing defects. Lawyers agreed during the noon recess after the plaintiff presented about half its case. Judge Sevier extended the break, the case settled, and the jury was paid and discharged. Many docket cases were disposed of as the session ended.

Anna Koester Sears-Roebuck and Company Circuit Court Sevier Defendant Company Cole County

Humble Dwellings Have Flair in Christmas Home Contest

The News and Tribune invites Jefferson City residents to enter the Christmas home decoration contest. Originality wins, small homes often hold advantage over mansions, and last year a Dunklin Street dwelling secured a prize. Many homes are already lit and decorated as judges Hugh Stephens Henry Crewell and Mrs. R. G. Goshorn prepare. All homes must be ready for judging by December 22.

News and Tribune Dunklin Street Jefferson City Missouri Los Angeles Hugh Stephens Chamber of Commerce Henry J. Crewell R. G. Goshorn

Deadlock Over Liquor Control Delays Missouri Legislature

A legislative deadlock over liquor control and major administration measures threatens to delay adjournment of Missouri's special session. The House demands passage of Governor Park's public works and sales tax bills before liquor control gains sufficient votes with an emergency clause. Conferees work to bridge gaps as urgency grows to finish the measures and avoid a veto stalemate.

Missouri House Senate Governor Park

Barber Who Shattered Windows Gets a Year

John Antoniella secretary treasurer of United Master Barbers of St. Louis was sentenced to one year in the workhouse for malicious destruction of property after windows were smashed by a stench bomb on November 22. Witness Ray Morlan testified seeing Antoniella in a car that sped from the shop area and stopped near Morris Miller’s shop where another bomb was hurled. Antoniella, who defended himself, admitted a prior 18 month Joliet penitentiary burglary sentence.

ST. Louis John Antoniella United Master Barbers of Morris Miller Antoniella Joliet the Penitentiary

Capper Says He'll Support Roosevelt Recovery Plan

Senator Arthur Capper Republican announced in Topeka that he will support the Roosevelt recovery program and is en route to Washington for Congress opening.

Capper Roosevelt Topeka Kan Arthur Capper Washington Congress

Ukrainian Protest Turns Violent in Chicago Parade

In Chicago on December 18 a massed protest by about 3 000 Ukrainians against Soviet atrocities led to clashes with Communist sympathizers. Ten men and one woman were detained after bricks clubs and eggs were thrown from an elevated station injuring more than ten percent of participants. The violence followed charges of famine caused by Soviet Russia, raised by the United Ukrainian Organization of Chicago and the relief committee.

Chicago Russia Relief Committee For Ukraine United Ukrainian Organization of Chicago

Embezzlement charges tied two walkathon suspects

Two men identified as John Weinstein and a man calling himself Stone are jailed in Cole county on embezzlement charges linked to Union county and D. officers. Sheriff Snorgrass withheld details, citing safety and extradition tensions, as Walkathon ties to Sioux Falls and Omaha emerge.

John Weinstein Stone Cole County Union County L. A. Snorgerass T. W. Collins S. D Snorgrass Sioux Falls Weinstein Omaha Sioux City Shorgrass Charles S St. Louis Simon Legree Winston L. A Chick Snoorcrass Snowcrass Tribune Walkathon

Ye Merrie Pinocheers Reborn In Local Club Revival

The Ancient Order of Pinoghleers revival occurred last Saturday at 1415 West Main, with Mrs T Adamson elected secretary treasurer at 904 East High Street. Members include Mr and Mrs Ralph Hay, G L Kirk, John Root, Dan Carr, W T Adamson, and Charles Love. The next meeting is Tuesday at 6 PM at 1101 Vineyard Square.

Order of Merrie Pinochleers Richard the Lion-hearted Old England America Miles Standish Chas. Love West Main T. Adamson East High Street Ralph Hay G. L. Kirk John Root Dan Carr W. T. Adamson Phas Vineyard Square

Indignities Alleged In Hickman Divorce Petition

Lucy Hickman filed for divorce from Edward Hickman, citing habitual curses and abuse, fist fights, drinking, and abandonment since 1916 after a year of nonsupport. pair married in 1909 and separated after tensions escalated. Mrs. Emily Boyd, 95, pioneer African American resident and longtime member of the Second Baptist Church, died Sunday, survived by daughter, granddaughter, three grandsons, six great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.

Lucy Hickman Edward Hickman Emily Boyd Calored America Moore 2Nd Baptist Church

Gardner hailed as outstanding Missouri governor in era of goodwill

Obituary notes the death of former Governor Frederick D. Gardner in St Louis. He led Missouri during wartime, revitalized civic projects, and lived as a Jefferson City resident, earning broad respect. Tributes from Gov Park and others praise his public service and character. Continued on Page 2.

Frederick D. Gardner St. Louis Jefferson City Gardner Missouri Gardners Govi i Garediners CWA Guy B. Park Ray

Only Three Former Missouri Governors Living Today

The article notes that three former Missouri governors remain alive Henry S. Caulfield Atherton M Myde and Briaston Major. Caulfield and Hyde are Republicans with Major a Democrat. Former Governor Sam Baker, a Republican, died in Jefferson City on September 1.

Frederick D. Gardner St. Louis Missouri Menry S. Caulfield Briaston Major Caulfield Hyde Sam Baker Jefferson

Fire Evacuates High School As Smoke Sinks In

Six hundred thirty seven pupils from Junior High School were evacuated from the building after smoke was found in a basement room. The fire, confined to a barrel where old shades were placed, was extinguished by janitor John Schneider with a fire extinguisher. Principal Rickets praised Lehr Eivers for his quick action. Students aged 13 to 15 had a five day lash week and left calmly as the alarm sounded. The five fire departments arrived but the fire was already out.

Aapld John Schneider Lehr

Pilot guided by ground aid through fog to hatchery sighting near Springfield

Air mail pilot Lester Minger flew over fog from St Louis to Tulsa. With no passengers, he descended through clouds and radioed Springfield for help. Ground observers, an outdoors guide map, and a reporter helped identify Bennell Springs Hatchery and later McDaniel Lake six miles northwest of Springfield before a safe landing.

Springfield Lester Minger Transcontinental Western Air St. Louis Bennell Springs Hatchery Jake McDaniel Ake Tulsa

Singers Entertain Rotary Luncheon at Missouri Hotel

The Minnesingers representing the Christmas Carols Association and Mrs. Guy Walrod entertained at the Rotary Club's luncheon at the Missouri Hotel. They sang carols and solos while the club donated five dollars to the carols society. Dr. B T Mc Gaugh spoke as health commissioner. The group decided to skip Christmas Day meetings and hold a Ladies' Night Dinner January 8.

Christmas Carols Association Guy Walrod Rotary Chup Missouri

Unusual Christmas Rush Boosts Jefferson City Trade

Jefferson City retailers reported a brisk Christmas Saturday with the day among the best in over two years. Merchants said volume exceeded last year and may top 1931, aided by out of town buyers from 50 to 60 miles around. Early optimism among large stores helped lift shelves and public notices, while conservative shops lagged. The late rush is expected to restore sales to levels seen several years ago.

Jefferson City

Gardner, Missouri's Ex-Governor, Dies After Long Illness

Frederick Dozier Gardner, former governor of Missouri, died in Barnes Hospital St Louis at 2:45 am after three weeks of infection from an infected jaw. He underwent two operations to stop poison spread to his brain. Survived by widow Mrs Jeanette Vas hugh Gardner, two sons William King Gardner and Dover Lye Gardner, and daughter Mrs Robert Nicholas Howe. Gardner served 1917 to 1921 and left a $3,150,000 state treasury balance. He rose from office boy to coffin factory owner, backed rural credits, and built a g rantee land bank plan. Funeral arrangements noted.

ST Louis Dre Frederick Dozier Garehrer Missouni Barnes Hospital Slite Jeanette Vashugh Gardner William King ,Gardner Dover Lye Gardner Robert Nicholas Howe Missouri Me. Gardner Gardner St. Louis Hickman Tennessee Evansville Ind St. Louis Lin Company Jeaneble Voshberg Europe Gardner Land Bank United States Wilson League of Nations James Reed John W. Davis Leavenworth Indianapolis Missouri Anti-Station League Repubcan Arkansas St. Charles California

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