Missouri editor dead in Huntington Park Calif
J Allen Bowen 58, former publisher of papers in Gilman City and Humansville Missouri, died in Huntington Park California after moving there years ago and becoming owner of a local newspaper. The Luce Trunk Company of Kansas City won a $1,730 verdict against Continental Insurance in Worth county circuit court over a January 1933 fire that destroyed its leather goods store in Kansas City. The insurer had argued incendiary origin. Luce contended the fire was accidental.
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Missouri
St, Joseph, MO
Huntington Park
Calif
J. Allen Bowen
Gilman City
Humansville
Gallatin
Springfield
Luce CO
Grant City
Luce Trunk Company of
Kansas City
Continental Insurance Company of
New York
Worth County
Luce Company
Alameda Man Denies Insanity After Explosive Standoff
Frank Beret, 3rd year war veteran and unemployed auto mechanic in Alameda California, spent almost 24 hours atop a load of dynamite and nitro glycerine, denying insanity. He claimed despair over his starving family, surrendered after police promised him work and aid for his family, and revealed how to disconnect the detonating switch. Authorities said he is under mental observation and will receive support for his family.
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Alameda
Calif
CAPI
Frank Beret
Mayne
Earl Warren
Warner
Bennett
Jackson
Congress to stay in session for several weeks
Washington June 1 AP Congress will extend its current session by two or three weeks unless President Roosevelt drops the Wagner labor bill and the housing program. Democratic leaders expect lengthy debates if either measure advances. Heat and worn tempers frame Capitol Hill as lawmakers weigh adjournment versus continued action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol Hill
Masked men grab cash from sacks of mail in Conshohocken
In Conshohocken Pennsylvania on June 1 a gang of five masked laborers robbed a mail messenger and two others, seizing two sacks of mail including $17,000 in cash. One sack held funds from Federal Reserve Bank Philadelphia to First National Bank Conshohocken for payrolls of seven factories. the other sack contained parcel post items and was later found opened a mile away with some contents missing.
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Conshohocken
Reading Company
Federal Reserve Bank
Philadelphia
First National Bank of
Wrang Jonnoon Pays Foa Respect To Mills
Hugh Johnson brands Ogden Mills as the mouthpiece of a crew of nation wreckers. He attacked Mills for opposing NRA registration of industry and argued that codes originated from industry itself. Johnson cites widespread unemployment and business ruin as proof of the wreckage.
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Wran Jonnoon
Washington
API
Hugh
Rome
Carthage
Finney Enters Kansas Prison Amid Uncertain Future
Prisoner Ronald Finney, 39, Emporia, Kansas, began a 10 day quarantine at Kansas State Prison after being sentenced to 21 to 635 years for involvement in a million dollar Kansas gold auction case. He entered the facility in a cheerful mood despite loss of freedom.
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Lansing
Kez
Kansas State Prison
Ronald Finney
Emporia
Kas
Cas Welch Injured in Kansas City Incident
June 1 report says Casimir J. Welch justice of the peace and Democratic leader sustained injuries after a riding accident near Vin a. Affected parties include Ane Taner and a retiring business figure from Texas.
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Cas Welch
Kansar
Casimir J. Welch
Justice of the Peace
Johave
Ane Taner Far Bn
Vina
Texas
Heirs of Rich Indian on Trail of Wealth
Mary Barnett's heirs contend over the estate of Jackson Barnett, Creek oil magnate worth about 4 million dollars. Death spurred petitions for administration as widow Anna Lowe Barnett and nephew Hubert Barnett clash over burial and rights. Oklahoma kin demand the body while federal authorities weigh burial location and estate settlement. O'Malley takes charge of Continental Life Rehabilitation after a judge found insolvency but halted dissolution request.
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Los Angeles
Jackson Barnes
Anna Laura Lowe Barnett
Hubert Howard Barnett
Long Beach
Calif
John Collier
Indian Affairs
Washington
Jonny Cady
Indian Mission Agency
Riverview
Collier
Barnett
Frenriella
Oklo
Oklahoma
Continental Life Insurance Co
Givcuit
O'Neill Ryan
Ryan
O’malley
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Jefferson ST
Pacific Whaling Company Presents
Moreau Park
Lucky Tiger
Vitalis
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McKesson
Wright
Thorton & Min
Amis Summer
Jefferson Drug CO. E
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Mud Flat
Kingdom Come
al Sturzinger
J. B. Jackson
Sturzinger
Schwaltz
Finney
Moo
Jackson Barnett
California
Henrietta
Ofia
Jimmy Barnett
Civil Works Administration
O'Malley
ST. Louis
Emmett O’malley
Zin
News Tribune
Missouri Pacific
Riverside
Montgomery Ward
Maine
Wards
Montgomery Ward & Co
America
APLY
Riversides
Riverside Mate Tri
Montgomery
High St
Jefferson City
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