Missouri Flood Forecast Panels Across State Amid Heavy Rains
Missouri endures widespread rainfall with St Joseph at 1.48 inches and Kansas City 0.69. The Missouri River near Boonville and St Charles is expected to rise above flood stage by midweek, with levels near 23 to 36 feet. North Missouri faces severe flood threats as Little Platte floods Smithville and Agency. a Boonville flood warning is issued as 2 to 3 foot above flood-stage levels loom.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
Wat
St. Joseph
Waverly
Kansas City
Chillicothe
Springfield
Hannibal
Lesington
Boonville
Hermann
St. Charles
Grand River
Brunswick
Mississippi
Louisiana
Cape Girardeau
Chester
Mingis
St. Jos
Northwest Missouri
Arera
Joseph
Mercury
Little Platte
Smithville
Agency
Platte
Columbia
United States Weather Bureau
Boone County
Partly Cloudy Tonight and Tuesday Warmer
Missouri and Illinois forecast mix of partial cloudiness for tonight and Tuesday. Cooler Tuesday afternoon in parts of Illinois, with variable road conditions reported by cities such as Cape Girardeau Columbia Joplin Kansas City St Louis and Springfield. Weather note from the Automobile Club of Missouri for the Associated Press lists cloudy to muddy roads in several locations including Sedalia and Poplar Bluff.
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Missouri
Ternoon
Illinois
Krensas
Automobile Club of Missouri
Associate Press
Cape Girardeau
Columbia
Kansas City
Moberly
Poplar Bluff
Sedalia
Springfeld
Missouri April motor accident toll drops from March
Forty persons died in Missouri auto crashes during April, down 15 from March. The state highway department reports 667 accidents in April versus 564 in March, with 576 total casualties, 15 killed instantly and 25 dying from injuries, and 436 injured.
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Missouri
State Highway Department
Four Car Crashes Reported Over Weekend
Three minor collisions occurred Saturday and Sunday with no injuries. A High Point resident hit an open manhole at Rim and Locust, damaging his car and seeking city cost recovery. Leo Eckhoff, Virgil Winscott, and Leo Orke were involved in two more crashes under various circumstances, with limited blame assigned. A young woman fled after a Fender incident near Schubert’s, later being pursued.
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Elm
Locust Streets
Lloyd Tiseing
High Point
Rim
Locust Street
Tiseing
Leo Eckhoff
Virgil Winscott
Dunklin
Broadway
Winscott
Eckhoff
Murray
Missouri seeks Missouri River relief before Hoover
Senator Hawes presented Missouri’s claim against the Mississippi River Flood Control Act terms to President Hoover. He argued landowners in southeast Missouri would not be compensated for damages if a setback levee between Birds Point and New Madrid, Missouri, is built under the plan.
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Washington
Missouri
Hoover
Hawes
Birds Point
New Madrid
Wheat Relief Bills Move Toward Prevacation Action
Washington June 3 AP Congress aims to push summer relief measures by quitting the wheat export debenture plan and advancing the 1930 census bill. Senate and House leaders seek quick conference on farm relief and tariff timing while debate continues on civil service for enumerators.
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Washington
Senate
Capitol
House of the Senate
Joint Conference Committee
House
Hoover
McCoy Family Elected to Kansas City Savings Post
Roy A. McCoy, formerly of this city, is elected secretary and treasurer of Liberty Savings and Loan Association in Kansas City. His son Paul McCoy will join him in the Kansas City firm as they relocate this week from Jefferson City. Best wishes accompany the family.
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Roy A. McCoy
Paroles Docket Lists 25 Convicts for June Hearings
Missouri Penitentiary parole docket lists 25 convicts for hearings by the state penal board on June 10 and 12. T. S. Mosby announces no life-termers. Kansas City inmate Wilson with 45 year term leads the group. Other sentences include 25 and 20 years as reviews proceed.
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Missouri Penitentiary
State Penal Board
T. S. Mosby
Fartin Wilson
Kansas City
Republic Missouri Marshall Killed by Two Ex-Convicts
Martin Noe a 48 year old Republic city collector was found shot to death in a ditch near Republic. Two ex convicts Harry Young 24 of Springfield and Oval Lafollette 20 near Republic are jailed after escape attempts, with Young accused of firing the fatal shot and fleeing toward Oklahoma.
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Marshall
Martin Noe
Springfield
Republic
Here
Noe
Republic Justice Court
Harry Young
Oval Lafollette
Justice Kerr
Young
LaFollette
Hendrix
Oklaoma
Penitentiary Sentence For Liquor Offense In Missouri
Federal Judge C B Davis imposes the first penitentiary term in this district for unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor. Thomas Baker proprietor of a Cantwell roadhouse pled guilty to a third offense and is sentenced to one year and a day in Leavenworth. The Volstead Act allows harsher penalties for second or subsequent offenses.
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St. Louis
C. B. Davis
Thomas Baker
Cantwell
St. Francois County
Baker
Leaven- Worth
II Does
Davis
G. B. Faris
Vesuvius Erupts Again Near Naples Causing Wide Lava Stream
Mount Vesuvius erupted this afternoon sending a copious lava flow nearly 40 feet wide into Hell Valley. No danger to Pompeii or nearby dwellings was foreseen as the interior cone remained active and lava poured from the crater.
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Naples
Italy
Vesuvious
Pompeii
Hell Valley
Mystery In Death of Detroit Girl
Detroit police and the coroner disputed whether Miss Mary Balls Lee 27 of New York was slain in a hotel room or died of heart disease. The body was found in a bed as investigators weigh broken neck signs against natural death while a Columbus based solicitors crew worked in the city.
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Detroit
Mary Balls Lee
New York
Daniel E. Burgess
Fred W. Frahm
Miss Lee
Columbus
Ohio
Steamer Trunk Theft From Hotel Car
Police hunted for a thief who stole a steamer trunk from E. Mitchell’s car at the Madison Hotel after a brief register. The trunk held clothing and personal items valued around 200 dollars. Mitchell posted a 25 dollar reward and police scouted the city for clues amid rising car thefts in the business district.
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E. Mitchell
Springfield
Madison Hotel
Mitchell
Electric irons prompt long distance call to firemen
Miss Mayme Austin worried an iron might cause a blaze while away and summoned firemen to her East Aitchison street shop. They found the iron cord and the iron cool with no heat traces. A separate call reported a blazing Ford car on the 1200 block of East Aitchison street causing about 15 dollars in damage to Arthur Browning's vehicle.
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Mayme Austin
Miss Austin
High Street
Austin
East
Aitchison Street
Arthur Browning
Fire Department Extinguishes Basement Trash Fire
A late afternoon run by the Fire Department to 415 East Capitol Avenue found rubbish smouldering in the basement. The blaze was extinguished without difficulty and caused no damage.
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C. C. Tatm
East Capitol Avenue
Honest Trial Urged for Prohibition by Noted Leaders
A message to the American people urging an honest trial of the eighteenth amendment was published in New York with signatures of Henry Ford Thomas A Edison Captain Robert Dollar and J C Penney among 20 other prominent business figures. The letters defend Prohibition as a remedy for national ills and call for united support of Hoovers policy.
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Henry Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Robert Dolar
J. C. Penney
Ralph W. Burnside
Portland
Oregon
Patrick Henry Callahan
Louisville
Frederick S. Chase
Waterbury
Conn
H. Grasby
Buffalo
R. Fulton Cutting
Robert Dollar
San Francisco
N. J
Detroit
Alfred
Fuller
Hartford
Cony
A. Hyde
Wichita
Kara
James J. Jarvie
Clarence H. Kelsey
R.A. Long
Kansas City
George F. Milton
James H. Post
Fred W. Ramsay
Cleveland
Winslow Russel
William Jay SchielCelin
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
Ambrose Swasey
A. A. Welch
Harbford
Oni
Joseph H. Coote, Jr
Marshall Slinson
Los Angeles
Choate
Franklin D. Hoyt
New York Children's Court
William R. Hearst
Justice Hoyts
Iven Awarded 2600 From Missouri Pacific Rail Road
County resident Gerhardt Iven sued Missouri Pacific Railroad for damages to his dwelling and land from blasting during double tracking construction last fall. A jury awarded 2600 after an afternoon trial, with Iven seeking 5000 for his house and 5000 for land. Attorneys Irwin and Bussman represented Iven. Otto and Potter defended for the railroad.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Ven
Irwin and
Bussman
Ivan
Otto
Potter
Speeding and Domestic Assault Defendants Fined
James Turner pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife and was fined 15 dollars and released. John Veilh was fined 3 dollars for speeding after pleading guilty, as judged by Judge Leslie in the police court.
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Leslie
James Turner
Cal Negro
Elizabeth
Ty Her
Whe
Turner
John Veilh
Bowman
Miss Bryan to Represent Missouri in Galveston Pageant
Miss Bryan of Missouri will perform at the Miller Theater tonight in a farewell appearance before leaving Thursday for Galveston Texas to represent Missouri in the International Pageant of Pulchritude. She trained under Miss Virginia Mosby for over a week, with Mosby praised as a leading instructor in the state.
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Davis Bryan
Galveston
Tex
Missouri
Miller Theater
Miss Bryan
Virginia Mosby
Miss Mosby
Garages Named Service Stations for Free Auto Checks
Secretary Charles A Becker designates thirteen garages as service stations for a June “Savre-A-Life Period” campaign. A free car examination and inspection sticker will be provided, aiming to reduce accidents from faulty brakes lights and steering. Participating garages include Capital Motor Co Jefferson City Motor Co Renn Motor Co Benz Rent a Ford and others. The Bank of Moberly absorbs Randolph County Trust Co, expanding assets to $1.1 million.
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Toca
Charles A. Becker
Goveror
Henry S. Caulfield
Capital Motor Co
East Capitol Ave
Capital Wagon Co
Gale County Motor Co
Renn Motor Co
Six Months More in Jail for Sinclair Court Rules
The Supreme Court upheld the sentences of Harry T. Sinclair Henry Mason Day and W Sherman Burns for jury shadowing in the Pall Sinclair trial. It disapproved the 15 day sentence on William J Burns. Leo A Rover said Sinclair would begin the six month term after finishing a three month sentence for refusing to answer Senate questions.
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Washington
Harry TF. Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
W. Sherman Burns
Supreme Court
Willian J. Burns
Sinclair
Day
Burns
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Owen J. Roberts
Circuit Court of Appeals
Aly
Senate Committee
Guee Washington
Leo A. Rover
United States
Anox Takes Rotary Gavel In Noon Meeting
At the noon Rotary meeting President W B Malone turned the gavel to Prof W F P Knox who was elected to serve as president for the coming year. Malone thanked members for loyalty and urged continued support for his successor. Charles Dewey reported on the Dallas Rotary International convention and Rotarian activity worldwide. Leta Goodnight provided vocal selections with Mrs Talbot at the piano.
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W. B. Malone
W. F P. Knox
Malone
Prof. Knox
Charles Dewey
Rotary International
Dallas
Texas
Leta Goodnight
Talbot
Safe Crackers Hit Kansas City Wholesale Grocer Safe
Safe crackers last night obtained $1,100 in cash and $200 in jewelry from the safe of Friedman Bid Friedman a wholesale grocer in Kansas City. The robbery occurred late in the evening with the store security system not reporting an alarm. Police investigation underway.
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Friedman
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