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Jefferson City Post Tribune

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Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1929

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House Omits Approval for Dry Bill Deficiency Plan

The House Appropriations Committee submitted a new deficiency bill omitting $24 million for prohibition enforcement and authorized Rep. Wood of Indiana to offer an amendment for $2,727,017. The funds would go to the Justice Department Prohibition Bureau Customs and related agencies as recommended by President Coolidge. The amendment would be offered when the House considers the measure.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Wood Republican Indiana House Coolidge Treasury Department of Justice Prohibition Bureau Customs Bureau Civil Service Commission

Governor Caulfield Grants Parole to Five First Offenders

The first five paroles issued yesterday by Governor Henry 8 Caulfield show executive clemency for young first offenders. None were bank robbers or highwaymen. all parolees were first offenders with extenuating circumstances or penitentiary road service. Paroles recommended by the state prison board. numbers in respective counties not specified.

Henry Caulfield State Prison Board

Henry Ford Quits Farming Business

Henry Ford retires from farming as his 3000 acre model farm near Detroit is sold due to urban growth in Dearborn Melvindale and River Rouge. He retains 400 acres to feed 100 head of cattle, while the rest is divided for sale. The farm, used for nearly two decades for experiments and crop methods, features farm equipment auctioned to bidders from Michigan Northern Ohio and Indiana.

Henry Ford Dearborn Melvindale River Rouge Detroit Ford Michigan Ohio Indiana

Third Wife Appears in Kramer Divorce Case

A third woman, Eleanor Jones Kramer, arrives in Kansas City claiming to be J. F. Kramer's wife amid a New York divorce suit by two other women. Her parents say they learned of the prior marriages before permitting the union three years ago. The two New York wives are Nellie A. Kramer and Hannah N. Kramer. The referee in New York reserved a decision.

Kansas City J. F. Kramer St. Louis New York Nellie A. Kramer Kramer Hannah N. Kramer Jones

Padlock Threats Loom Over Bootleg Resort Case

Prosecuting Attorney Nike Sevier announced that proceedings against Joe Trieber Everett Norwood and Mrs Nora Drew for padlocking the Ten Mile Drive resort will proceed. Judge Westhues pledged to resist decree modification as county and city authorities raided the building, seizing liquor and fining Norwood $200. Sevier seeks a one year padlock to curb illegal use and warned of similar action against other Volstead violators on complaint.

Nike Sevier Joe Trieber Everett Norwood Nora Drew Ten Mile Drive Westhues Trieber Norwood Drew Sevier Pablock Camplaint

Marshall Field Store Fire in Chicago Damage Report

Fire broke out in the basement and first floor of Marshall Field and Company's department store in Chicago. Extra apparatus rushed to the scene as smoke poured from the building near the perfume department on the northwest side by the State Street entrance.

Chicago Marshall Field and Company State and Randolph Streets State Street

Clover Conference Demonstrations Highlight Cooperative Efforts

Members at the Clover and Prosperity Conference yesterday volunteered to prepare demonstration fields for spring and fall clover and alfalfa. They will show land care tied to fertilisation and liming, aiding bureau work with actual crop demonstrations.

Brotherhood Annie Roar Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Members of the Evangelical Brotherhood celebrate two decades of activity at the church parlors with an evening of entertainment and refreshments. The February 22 event will feature Edwin Krauthoff and other members speaking, followed by a light lunch. Officers listed include Paul Schultz and John Vogel among others.

Evangelical Brotherhood The Edwin Krauthoff Brotherhood Paul Schultz John Vogel John Gerber Alfred Pevsner Emil Schott

Senior Play Set For Thursday May 2 By Dean Campbell

Announcement in assembly outlines the 1928 senior play to be staged Thursday night and cast selection from the senior class with tryouts open to all seniors. Coach White discusses upcoming game with Columbia, noting Jays’ improving play as both teams prepare for tipoff. Expenses for the Columbia game total 859 with 35 cent admission, requiring at least 150 attendees for a balanced Athletic Association outcome.

Dean J. H. Campbell Bob” White Columbia Jays Columbia Kewpies Athletic Association

Scouts Report On Tragfig Stops

Boy Scouts filed a report with Mayor Adams regarding auto driver conduct at boulevard stop corners. They spent an hour at the stops on February 16 from 12 to 1 p m. The full report follows.

Ceir Adams

Soft Wheat Millers Meet In St. Louis

About 100 soft wheat millers and allied industry representatives met in St. Louis to push improved seed quality and storage. A resolution urged a soft wheat crop improvement committee to raise yield curb smut and garlic, and ensure better red winter wheat seed. Ten Midwestern and eastern states were represented.

ST. Louis Allied Industries

Whipping Post Bill Clears Committee in Missouri House

Representative Putnam of Hewell County reports favorable action by the Committee on Criminal Justice on the Whipping Post Bill. The measure would let counties adopt whipping posts by special election and allow cities to enact the punishment by ordinance to combat bootlegging and dry violations.

Putnam Hewell County Missouri House of Representatives Committee On Criminal Justice

Mrs Fannie Cotten Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Fannie Cotten 76 died at her home 4156 Russell Avenue this afternoon after a brief pneumonia illness. She had been living with her son in law W Strange. No funeral arrangements had been made at a late hour this afternoon.

Fannie Cotten Russell Avenue W. Strange

Descendant of President Jackson Dies In St. Louis

Mrs. Caroline Pollock Gray aged 95 died in Galena Illinois today. A Civil War nurse at Benton Barracks Hospital St Louis she was a direct descendant of President Andrew Jackson.

Jackson St. L Galesburg Ill Caroline Pollock Gray Bentall Barracks Hospital St. Louis Andrew Jackson

Flags Roose For Washington's Birthday Observance

Merchants urged to display flags tomorrow in honor of George Washington's birthday per Carl B. Schultz chairman of the Merchants Bureau at the Chamber of Commerce.

Washington George Washington Carl B. Schultz Merchants Bureau The Chamber of Commerce

Jefferson City Junior College Party Sees Macbeth in Columbia

Nineteen students from Jefferson City Junior College depart this afternoon for Columbia to see Macbeth and other Shakespearean plays at the Columbia Theater. Mrs Beaton and Mr Deaton chaperone the group with advanced English students and a mix of Misses and Messrs including Laura McGaffey Edna Englebrecht Leona Leslie Dorothy Raithel Laura Hensley Lucille Richey Louise Dallmeyer Raymond Blaser William Winkle Palmer Barker Lee Russell Donald Bond Fred Clarenbach Glen Summers and Dale Summers.

Jefferson City Junior College Columbia Columbia Theater J. ©. Beaton Deaton Laura McGaffey Edna Englebrecht Leona Leslie Dorothy Raithel Laura Elizabeth Hensley Lucille Richey Louise Dallmeyer Messrs Raymond Blaser William Winkle Palmer Barker Lee Russell Fred Boles Donald Bond Fred Clarenbach Glen and Dale Summers

Who's Who and Why Success At School

The Marcullus Senior High staff held a Who's Who contest awarding titles to students for outstanding character traits. Frances Kiely and Lon Cross won most popular, with Dorothy Anderson and Edwin Tickey as laziest. many other honors follow, including most industrious and athletic winners, and friendliest recognitions among both girls and boys.

Marcullus Frances Kiely Lon Cross Dorothy Anderson Edwin Tickey Felaws Billye Edwards Gene” Langkop Glara Ing Teeter” Haar Helen Louise Schulte

Cleveland law saves youths from jail in tabernacle disturbance

City Attorney Fenton Luckett spared Buford Rutledge and another youth from 30 days in jail after a court morning ruling by Police Judge Leslie for disturbing the Indiana Tabernacle on Dunklin street. Luckett offered a stay if they behaved, then lectured them and released them. Other youths David Hughes and Cherries Alberts were let go due to lack of prosecutable ordinance, receiving lectures to buy tickets next time.

Fenton Luckett Buford Rutledge Young McMahon Indiana Tabernacle Dunklin Street Leslie Luckett David Hughes Cherries Alberts Miller Theater Hughes Alberts

Injuries From Fall Fatal for Frank Hogue

Frank Hogue a 36 year old former resident died from complications after an operation following a fall at his Bagwell Missouri home. He was brought to this city for surgery but deteriorated. Survived by wife three children parents and three siblings. Funeral at Kaiser Cemetery Bagwell after a service in Darmson Tanner Parlors.

Frank Hogue E. B. Hogue Walnut Street Mr. Hogue Bagwell E. B. Hague Dawson-Tanner Kaiser Cemetery Bagnell

Schillman Wins Three Horticultural Prizes

Joseph W. Schelliman of the county won three prizes at the horticultural exhibit held in the Capitol building. His apples captured first in class 40, second in class 20 Arkansas type, and third in class 43 Winesap type, with credit attributed to the Farm Bureau for guidance.

Joseph W. Schelliman Capitol Building Schellman Arkansas

House Proceedings Day Two February 21 1929

The House met in adjourned session with Speaker Parker presiding. The journal was read and approved. A resolution inviting Lincoln University to present a musical program on February 28, 1929, offered by Representative W. M. Moore of St. Louis, was read and adopted.

Parker Lincoln University W. M. Moore St. Louis

Introduction of House Bills in General Assembly

A list of House Bill numbers 574 through 580 with authors and objectives including repealing pension funding sections for blind persons and land sale to American Legion trustees in Cooper County. Other measures cover state veterinarians, attorney fees for real estate petitions, partition of property, licensing of small loans, and judicial elections.

Kennedy Department of Penal Institutions The American Legion Cooper County Lehman Ballew Fifty-fourth General Assembly Roberts Crawford and Elmer Supreme Court Courts of Appeal Common Pleas

Legislative Committee Reports on House Bills and Votes

A sequence of committee reports and floor actions is summarized. Representative Putnam reports on Labor bill 303 and Representative Steiner on Agriculture bill 473. Several bills reach third reading and final passage or defeat, including bills 159 84 175 266 253 and 359. House Bill 582 creates a county police board in large counties and schedules compensation and organization.

Putnam Committee On Labor Representative Steiner Committee On Agriculture Freeland House Drury Campbell Hiouse Bates Elvins Board of Police

Missouri House Debates Passages and Rejections on Bills

The transcript details committee recommendations on bills including 499 232 89 243 308 196 458 475 488 375 376 with several not passes and passes. Multiple bills were read for the second time and assigned to committees while others advanced to final passage with ayes and noes tallies. A number of bills were introduced on unanimous consent and engrossed bills were reported correct.

Committee On Roads and Highways Harrington Representative Case Logan of Benton Committee On Public Health and Scientific Institutions McGee Judiciary Committee House Freeland Representative Day Bales Shannon Hastings Drury Heege Revision Committee Willams St. Louis Nyes Elmer Spitler Turley Drury and Bates Fifty-second General Assembly Missouri Reformatory Fifty-fourth General Assembly W. M Moore Fifty-first General Assemly Lincoln Institute Spencer Banks

House Bills Tabled as Freeland Adjourns Legislature

Freeland adjourned the House to 10:00 am Friday February 22 1929 in San Francisco. Detective Leo Bunner warned the Doris Virginia Murphy kidnapping case could surpass the Marion Parker case after reading a new threatening KK note from the kidnapper to the missing four year old’s parents.

Freeland San Francisco Doris ‘Virginia Murphy Marion Parker William Edward Hickman Leo Bunner Raissing Bunner

Hoyts Compound Makes Him Different Story from Jefferson City

Freeman Zimmerman of 525 W High So Jefferson City testifies that Hoyts Compound cured his summer stomach trouble headaches and fatigue He reports renewed appetite energy and motivation and says he is taking a full treatment Tolsons Pharmacy 201 Hasle High Street Jefferson City promotes Hoyts Compound daily with public endorsements from local residents.

Tolson's Dmg Eigh Jefferson City Hoyts Compound Hoyt’s Freeman Zimmerman W. High Zimmerman Hoyt Mr. Zimmerman Hoyi Ali Boyt Tolson Hasle High Street Ady

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