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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

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New Elk Leader Urges Followers to Fight Reds

Michael F. Shannon, elected Grand Exalted Ruler of the B P O Elks at their 70th convention in Kansas City, calls for pro America mobilization across 1400 lodges. He condemns communism, urges youth ideals of patriotism, and promotes public-school integrity and civic duty as counter to subversive ideologies.

Kansas City Michael F. Shannon Los Angeles B. PF. O. Elks Elks Shannon Ellis America United States of America Italy Middle Europe Moscow Russia The Elk’s

Paris of the West Dims Its Lights Amid Labor Strike

Picket lines and militiamen guard San Francisco waterfront as food supply tightens. Only 19 restaurants stay open under labor orders while hotels urge guests to leave. liquor stores remain open despite committee efforts. City struggles with hunger and unrest as guards man key districts.

Third Street Fishermens Wharf San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank United Central Labor Committee

Milk licenses amended for three cities in Kansas City area

Amended milk licenses for three large communities were enacted with changes to price structures and equalization fund adjustments. Producer distributors in the Kansas City sales region gain exemptions and new pricing for class 2 milk, with consequences for excess milk handling and deductions. A separate note mentions a joint Anglo Turkish inquiry into the Saturday killing of two British naval officers in Istanbul.

Washington Fand Kansas City Lincoln Neb Omaha Council Bluffs Istanbul Turkey Richt

Airplane Tour Opens with Officials Landing in Sikeston

About 1,000 people greet Governor Guy B. Park and the Missouri State Chamber air tour at Sikeston Municipal Airport. The 24 airplane convoy, starting from Jefferson City, stops at Malone Park with remarks by Dwight Brown and C O Hanes before proceeding to Kennett and Papaar Bluff, with delays due to a flat tire delaying one plane.

Sikeston Guy B. Park Missouri State Chamber Comerce Jefferson City Malone Park Dwight Brown C. O. Hanes

engineers claim Missouri Channel ready

Kansas City July reports that despite low water the U S Army engineers have kept a six foot Missouri River channel open from Kansas City to the mouth with a $63 million system of permeable dikes and willow障ains. The squeeze method, used on other rivers, slowed flow and deposited sediment to build a navigable single channel for commercial traffic.

Kansas City Missouri River United States Army Engineers Missouri Middle Mississippi Whangpee Cina

Neosho Big Spring Runs Dry In Major Water Shortage

Neosho Missouri, the Newton County seat, reported its historic Big Spring has gone dry after a long drought. Water nowhere flows from the spring, with only seepage, leaving higher neighborhoods without running water for weeks. A creek was dammed to supplement deep wells, the city’s main water source, as residents trek daily to lower areas for supply.

Joplin Jay Neosho Newton County

Kangad Boys Jailed Rogbery Suspects

Nebraska officers report John Horn 25 and Jim Overstreet 23 both of Garfield Kansas, jailed on a filling station robbery, are wanted in Blackwell Oklahoma for a crime there. Identified by photos as those seen in a June 25 car following the slaying of Edgar Hiltman near Golden Spring Beach. The pair were arrested about two weeks ago at Butte Nebraska and brought here.

Columbus Nes Nebraska John Horn Jimmy Overstreet Garfield Kas Blackwell Okla Hays Butte Neb

Bombing planes to take off for Alaska training flight

Ten Martin bombers will depart Washington at 10 am Thursday for Alaska. The mission, directed by Lieut. Col. Henry H. Arnold, will fly via Minneapolis and Western Canada to Fairbanks as a training and photographic exercise. The planes arrive at Boiling Field tomorrow from Dayton and will be the only American soil stop.

Washington Army Aliaska War Department Martin Boiling Field Dayton Minneapolis Canada Fairbanks Henry Arnold

Local Briefs From Jefferson City and County

Local news items report visits by Mrs. L Mond of Kingman Kansas to John Bond a Jefferson City attorney appendicitis operation progress for Ms Stanley Peltasen of Wymore progressing satisfactorily a petty thief stole a yellow wheel and tire later returned to Ted Bowles small grass fire on Bald Hill Road with booster pump fire department response warmer weather with a breeze improving tonight to 134 degrees river gauge on the Missouri River at 6.95 feet divorce suit filed by Ruby Duncan against Walter Maupin rate advisement case on Boonville Road electrical rates delayed several weeks Legion delegates elected for Kansas City convention and plans for a district American Legion meeting in the coming days

Deelgates Roscoe Enloe American Legion Kansas City Sappenfield C. E. Stuckey Wal Bohlner T. J. Gordon K. Otte AL J Hall Condit A. A. Peasner H. J. Bakers S. Obrien Roy Cobble B. B. Duncan

Lightning Paralyzes 4 New York Youths at Beacon

A bolt of lightning struck a cottage where four youths sat near a stove pipe. They were hurled into the air, knocked senseless, and later woke unable to move their limbs. After crawling through rain to their car they drove home with assistance. two youths, Franklin Lorenger and Bud Ward Lyon, were hospitalized for treatment.

Beacon N. Y Frederick Evans John MciLain Franklin Lorenger Bdl i Ward Lyon Ab & Hospital

Election Day Slaying Trial Begins in K C

Kansas City July 17. W W Graves Jr Jackson County prosecutor opened the case in the circuit court jury hearing the trial of John Gadwood a political worker charged with first degree murder in the March 27 fatal shooting of deputy sheriff Lee Flacy. Graves described rival political groups meeting at party club HQ then riding to the polling place where Pincy and P W Oldham were killed. Gadwood allegedly sought Biicy in a restaurant where Pingy was wounded. He said Gadwood fired, others returned fire, and state witnesses will seek a first degree murder verdict.

Kansas City W. W. Graves, Jr Jackson County John Gadwood Lee Flacy Flay Gadwood Pory-Eighth Street Prospect Venus Filly-Eighth Street Swope Parkway Pincy P. W. Oldham Gyayes Biicy D Pingy

Woman Dies After Collapse in Paulsboro Street

In Woodbury New Jersey a 23 year old woman collapsed in a Paulsboro street. Authorities say a murder theory is unlikely after autopsy could not determine the cause of death. The identity is sought via a distinctive diamond crown tooth and personal effects.

Woodbury N. J Paulsboro

Lutherans Campaign Against Immoral Theater

At the Walther League convention in Omaha Rev. O C Kreinheder urged young Lutherans to boycot theater productions deemed debasing and immoral. He, as president of Waldo Paso University, denounced plays and films he deemed corrupt.

Omaha Walther League O. C. Kreinheder Walpaso University

Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women Ad

New 50¢ size Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women relieve and prevent periodic pain and related disorders. No narcotics. Not just a pain killer but a modern medicine which acts upon the cause of trouble. Persistent use brings permanent relief. Sold by all the druggists.

Mediation Hopes San Francisco Strike Settled

ABOR MEDIATOR SAYS CAN FRANCISCO STRIKE SETTLEMENT SEEMS LIKELY WITH 2200 VEGETABLE PACKERS READY TO STRIKE IN SALINAS REGION. FEARS OF SUPPLY SHORTAGES AND WIDESPREAD DISRUPTION RANGE FROM WATSONVILLE TO MARYSVILLE AS INLAND AREAS REPORT SLACKENING FOOD STOCKS. sixteenth-century style tone.

Abor Mediator Francisco Island San Francisco Vegetable Packers’ Association Salinas Chay Merced Stanislaus San Joaquin Frank Mere Tam Edward Vandeleur Bay City

Farley to Probe RGEAN Mail Contracts

President Roosevelt orders Postmaster General Farley to study foreign airmail and ocean mail contracts signed before June 16 1933. He must report findings within six months and may seek public hearings on contracts with 60 days notice. Recommendations will include potential government savings from cancellation or modification.

Washington Cup Roosevelt James A. Farley White House Parley Independent Offices Farley Post Office Department

Ray Launches Drive for Water Rate Reduction

Ray urges Jefferson City to challenge high water rates with a Public Service Commission complaint and engineers Burns and McDonald to value Enis property. He proposes forming citizen and council committees to negotiate with Capital City Water Company, and creating a bipartisan Board of Public Works with staggered terms to prevent political control.

Bipartisan Board Fusf Public Service Commission Burns És McDonald Kansas City Enis Counccil Gomei

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