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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

7

Roosevelt Proposes Seven Regional Power Authorities

President Roosevelt urged Congress to create seven regional authorities to administer federal power projects and plan safeguards against floods droughts and dust storms. He framed it as a unified regional program and called for permanent National Resources Board coordination with state and local cooperation to prevent private monopoly and wasteful development.

Washington Roosevelt Congress TVA Mississippi River Commission Executive Branch Thevernment National Resources Board Tennessee Valley Columbia Valley Missouri

Weather forecast notes cloudy Friday with little temperature change

An unsettled forecast shows mainly cloudy conditions with possible light showers in the west portion on Friday. Temperature is expected to hold around a high of 63 while the overall level at Lake of the Ozarks remains about 0.1 foot below full.

Union Ee Lake of the Ozarks

City Park athletic field plan gains multi group backing

A plan to build an athletic field in City Park, funded by WPA or similar aid, draws to softball and soccer groups, St Peter’s Association, civic leaders and schools. The aim is lighting bleachers and a fence with minimal city cost, enabling softball football soccer and baseball games and easing school field shortages. A meeting will map financing and cooperation among the city council school board and participants.

PWA WPA City Park Brading St. Peter’s Wey St. Peter’s Athletic Association

Bodies Identified as Paul Davis in Missouri Case

The body found in St Louis county is identified as Paul Davis, 25, of St. Louis, not Fred Alberthal of Jefferson City. Davis was reported missing ten days ago after beating and threats from a woman, with three bullet holes and a boxer tattoo on the chest. Nearby, authorities noted graves and election fraud remarks by Judge Reeves, while county and party leaders condemned fraudulent voting and pledged cooperation with law enforcement.

Lola St. Loui Fred Alberthal Jefferson City Paul Davis St. Louis Joseph L. Doran, Jr Alberthal Emily Billie Cleveland Fendler Paul Reed Claude George Davis Thomas Davis Doran National Carloading Company Albert “L. Reeves James P. Aylward Jackson County Aylward Missouri Albert L. Reeves Kansas City

Appointments to State Athletic Commission and Elections Board

Governor Stark announced the reappointment of Benjamin J. Harrison of Springfield to the state athletic commission. Harrison, a grocery and baking company president, is a World War I veteran and former secretary of the commission. Endorsements came from State Senator E A Barbour Jr and Herman Lark. Also announced were two new members for the St Louis County Board of Elections Commissioners Charles E Williams University City and Frederick S Henderson Webster Groves. Williams is a republic an shoe company head, Henderson is a Democrat attorney. Terms expire January 15 1942.

Benjamin J. Harrison Springfield State Athletic Commission Stark. Harrison Springfield Grocery and Baking Company E. A. Barbour Board of Elections Commissioners Charles E. Williams University City Frederick S. Henderson Webster Groves Williams Peter C. Bopp Henderson J. C. A. Hiller

Farm Wife Dies of Wound in Rabbit Hunt

NEOSHO Mo June UP reports Mrs Bertha Dealsop aged 44 died from a accidental gunshot fired by her 34-year-old son as he climbed into the family car during a rabbit hunting trip. The tragedy occurred in Neosho, Missouri, details indicate a misfire during the outing.

Neosho, Mo Bertha Dealsop

Rebel General Mola Killed in Plane Crash

News from Bilbao date June 3 reports General Emilio Mola insurgent commander on the Bilbao front killed in an airplane crash off the Bay of Biscay. Two pilots and two staff officers also died. Mola, second to Franco, formerly Madrid police chief, led campaigns toward Madrid before command in Bilbao. German U boats rushed to Spanish waters as a preparedness move amid non intervention tensions. Reports from Berlin and Rome suggest Germany and Italy may rejoin the non intervention committee after the Deutschland incident.

Bilbao Spain Salamanca Victoria Emilio Mola Mola Francisco Franco Bay of Biscay General Mola Madrid Alfonso Germany Harts Hitler International Non - Intervention ’ Committee Almeria London Berlin Rome Italy Non-Intervention Committee

Pharmacists Were Like School Boys in Exam Farce

A St Louis board inquiry into wholesale license exams resumed with 108 applicants. Professor Thomas D James of the St Louis College of Pharmacy described the test as a farce, citing whispering and paper looking despite board presence. He could not name the board members.

ST. Louis State Board of Pharmacy Thomas D. James St. Louis College of Pharmacy

Clerical payroll fraud leads to arrest warrant issued

Justice of the Peace John G. Leslie issued a warrant for Thomas King of St. Louis charging felonious fraud against the state for falsely claiming May 11 to May 31 clerical pay at 5 dollars a day totaling 80 dollars. The complaint cites affidavits from Joseph H. Stroer and Joseph A. Lennon and names Attorney General’s office and state highway patrol as investigators.

Justice of the Peace John G. Leslie Thomas King St. Louis Attorney General's Department E. P. Clark State Highway Patrol Carl F. Wymore Joseph H. Stroer Joseph A. Lennon King Stroer Post—tribune Jefferson City House of Representatives Edward J. Hogan, Jr Edward M. Brady House Wymore Post-Tribune Covell

Pickets Continue Patrol at Hotels in Kansas City

Kansas City June 23 AP Pickets patrol downtown hotels after a long conference with managers of two large hotels failed to yield a settlement. En S Miller president of the union hotel employees strike committee said patrolling will continue until a closed shop policy is agreed. The Hotel Phillips was the only downtown hotel in full operation after signing a closed shop yesterday.

Kansas City En S. Miller Union Miller Phillips

Roosevelt Seeks Extending Civil Service Merit System

President Roosevelt urged Congress to place all but policy forming positions under the merit system. He cited 70 bills this session seeking exemptions and said the merit system ensures open competition and efficient administration. The Civil Service Commission urged the president to oppose exemptions.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Garner Bankhead Civil Service Commission Harry B. Mitchell Lucille Foster McMillin Leonard D. White

Senate seeks Monday adjournment amid House fears

Missouri Senate aims to adjourn sine die at 6 p m next Monday as the House resists being “sold down the river” on key bills. Only three major measures remain finance, sales tax, and Casey social welfare. Adjournment would end the record 148th day session, with House resisting a senate push to finish quickly.

Senate House Teibuna Casey Statehouse 69Th General Assembly John G. Christy Genteman E. Ws. Keating Kansas City Lloyd C. Stark Phil M. Donnelly Lebanon Governor's Mansion Public Service Commission J. S. Rollins Columbia Appropriations Committee Senator Casey Allen McReynolds M. E., Casey Carthage George Rozier Perryville Delmar Daily Marceline George D. Clayton Hannibal Morris E. Osburn Shelby County W. E. Phillips H. P. Saul Jefferson City Alt. Sherwood Stoddard County Harry McGee Barton County Clyde c. Cope Linois Parkway Donnelly

Insect Causes Car Crash In City Street

Dr RB c Richardson lost control of his Lafayette car when an insect flew into the open window. He was driving west on Dunklin street and struck Bill Tvitsch’s parked Chevrolet near the corner. Damage occurred to the Bell machine and the garage bill was agreed to be paid.

RB c Richardson Dunklin and Clark Avenue Richardson Lafayette Dunklin Street Chevrolet Bill Tvitsch Bell Dorby

Mayor Names Library Board Appointments

Mayor Jess N Owens announces the re appointments of W C Irwin Mrs C W Thomas and Edward Rodeman to the library board for three year terms. The appointments will go to the city council for confirmation at the monthly meeting Monday night. Irwin and Mrs Thomas are veteran members. Redemat joined two years ago to fill an unexpired term. The meeting will be routine with no officers elected this night. The council may discuss sidewalk ordinances and advertising litter in uptown cars from a recent carnival.

Jess N. Owens W. C. Irwin C. W.thomuas Edward Rodeman Library Board Irwin Mrs.Thomas Thomas Redemat Ray Owens

House Concurrs In New Probation Bill

The House concurred in Senate amendments to a bill creating a state board of probations and paroles, passing 99 to 0 and sending the measure to Governor Lloyd C. Stark. The three member board would include the lieutenant governor and absorb powers of the penal and parole boards for the intermed iatory reformatory at Algoa, with parole officers possible in circuit judges courts. Goldie Acree, 40, was held on an assault charge in Richmond Mo after the shooting of coal miner William McBrien, 32, who was not bullet wounded and expected to recover.

House Senaté State Board of Probations Land Paroles Lloyd C.stark Suggest L. Edwards Mexico State Board of Penal Commissioners Parole Board Intermediiate Reformatory Algoa Richmond Goldie Acree William McBrien McBrien

Two killed in Hagen Nevada train wreck

Two people identified as Mr and Mrs Joseph Oliver Hyatt of Sacramento Calif were killed when fifteen cars derailed as an eastbound Southern Pacific freight train broke near Hazen Nev The victims apparently rode a tank car The AP report places the event on June 3 in Reno Nevada and notes the wreck involved the Hazen area along the line.

Reno Nev Joseph Oliver Hyatt Sacramento Calif Southern Pacific Hazen

Windsor and Wallis Warfield Tie Royal Marriage

In Monts France, June 3 AP report details the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Warfield as husband and wife after a civil and religious ceremony. The duke proclaimed I will loudly while the bride answered in a hushed tone. Guests, a town ceremony, and French law followed the Anglican service in a peaceful setting.

Joan Lloyd Corteau DE Cande Monts France Duke of Windsor Wallis Warfieldt England Empire Church of England Edward Lailé Pea Gayety Charles Mercier KR. Anderson Jardine Ington Mericant Yal Wallis Mants Chateau Wallis Warfield Duchess of Windsor Town Hall Dr. Mercier Monts Town Crier Jardine Edward Dudley Metcalfe Herman L.rogers Marcel Dupre Mr. Jardine Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David

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Council Bady Ins St Louis Graves Reeves GOP Aman Benjamin Harrison Spanish Ocer McKittrick Roy MecKittrick Gennen C. R. Hewitt Franklin BE. Teagan Harry G. Waltner Drake Watson Dorothy Schreer General Assembly Edwin G. Forest Michael R. Kennedy Miss Schroer Mayor Renames Library BOARD W. GC. Irwin C. W. Thomas Ed. Rodeman Hagen, Nev Treasury Windsor Mrs. Warfiel Duke Gay Bride
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