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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1929

Page

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Busy council meeting passes traffic reform measures

The council approved multiple traffic ordinances aimed at reducing congestion and hazards. Measures include prohibiting certain turns on High Street, banning parking on the West side of Chestnut between Elm and Dunklin, and raising penalties for violators up to 100 dollars with jail time. The meeting also discussed head in parking, sidewalk projects, street lighting, and canal-related water connections. Police staffing changes, budget items, and equipment recommendations were reviewed, with executive session naming twelve officers for eleven months and adjustments to salaries.

City Chamber Jenkins Marshall Holivar Noturn Clay Bolivar High Washington Adams Chestnut Street Elm Dunklin Rose High Street Committee On Streets Jettersor Capitol Monroe Street McCarty Atlon H. E. Meyer Broadway Street L. L. Ott Moreau Drive Lee Jordan Jackson St K Roy Leu Pold Oak Street Jefferson Street Geo. W. Green Lee Street Virginia Place Carter Street Swift W. W. Young Atchison Street Clark Avenue Frank Hill Anna Francis E. E. Perry W. H.tremain E. M. Bradley R. Garman L. D. Grider John Petry Jennie Baer Miller Street Emma Jones Lulu Young Abbott Pohl Louis Wolff Forrest Erhardt Nolen Wolff Harry Scruggs Fritz Popp Scruggs al Schatze J. L. Hoover Peta Eldracher Lee Roark Ben Markway Dg. H. Paulson J. M. Hall J.E. Godsworth George Williams al Schatzer Clint Davis W. W. Goodin Hoover Uty Parker Chief Parker

Stock Prices Rally on Credit Hope and Earnings News

New York June 4 Stocks rose further on buying based on improved credit signals and favorable earnings reports. Rumors of a possible easing by the Federal Reserve boosted demand for high priced stocks and several industrials led the gains in early and afternoon trading.

Stanley W New York Federal Reserve Board Reis Otis Elevator International Businesss Burroughs Curtiss Stromberg Marmon Motor Sears Roebuck General Electric Worthington Chesapeake Corporation New York Central Chesapeake & Ohio Union Pacific Lehigh Valley and Southern Railway Bendix Aviation Radio Wright Aeronautical Electric Auto Lite Columbia Graphaphons Crossley Radio Rumley Sims Petroleum Prattl Greene Cananea al. Chemm & Dye Amn. Can Amn. International Amn. Locomotive An. Smelt.& Refin Am. Sug. & Refin Am. Tel Tel Anaconda Cap Andes Copper Min Atchison, T. d& S Baltimore & Olio Barnsdall Bethlehem “A Briggs Mig Calumet & Hecla Cetre de Pasco Chi Mil & St. P. & Pac Chi. & Worth West Rock Is. & Pac Chile ‘Copper Chrysler Corp Colorado Fuel & Iron Coil, Gas & Elec Sol Graphaphone Consul Gas Continent Corn Products Curtiss Aero du Pont de Nem Epic General Elec Gen. Motors Goodrich (B. F) Co Great Northern Ry Green Can Hudson Motor Car Hupp Mott Ths Central Int Harvester Co Nick Fohijs-Manville Kas City South Kelly-Springshela Tic Kennecott Cap Kolster Radio Kroger Grovery Mack Trucks Marland Oil Mexican Seab. Oil Kas, & Tex Mo. Pacific Montgomery Ward New-York Central N. H. & Hartford North Amn. Go

Man Whom Daughters Raced To See Is Dead

NEWTON Ind June 4 AP Milton A McCord 44 former mayor and postmaster of Newton died at his home early today about six weeks after his two daughters Miss Stella McCord and Mrs Fred W Jasper made a dramatic steamship and airplane race to his bedside after he was reported dying McCord whose illness stemmed from age had rallied briefly after his daughters from a Mediterranean cruise arrived prompting the long time fiend Fred Maytag to bring them home to him

Newton Milton A. McCord McCord Fred Maytag Stella McCord Fred W. Jasper

Court Approves All Act Commission Levies

The County Court approved the special road district levy for ten districts that had prior votes. Levy amounts listed include district 2 two cents, district 3 five? four? percent?, and districts 4 through 16 with various small fractions. specific figures shown in the record.

Boonville Asks City to Watch For Stolen Auto

Boonville police urged authorities to watch for a Chevrolet Sedan stolen from Boonville late last night. The theft was discovered soon after by the owner and the Capital City was notified as a possible route for the thieves. Highways were watched until early this morning with no trace found.

Boonvile

Two St Louisans Drown On Fishing Trip

St Louis residents Jacob J. Pflueger aged 52, owner of a local bowling alley, and George Newman 27, composing room foreman at the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, drowned when their boat capsized in a quarry pool three miles south of St. Charles Missouri during a morning fishing trip. Bodies were not recovered by early afternoon.

ST. Louis Jacob J. Pflueger George Newman St. Louis Globe-Democrat St. Charles

Hoover to Carry Out Navy Building Plan

Washington June 4 AP The Hoover administration will advance the navy building program as Congress laid out and provide funding for 15 additional 10,000 ton battleships in the next federal budget. Officials say no modification of the policy will occur without a Senate approved arms reduction agreement, despite differing interpretations of Memorial Day remarks and Stimson's note on economic costs.

Washington Hoover Congress Senate Stimson Hugh 8. Gibson Geneva Gibson

Naval yardstick proposal at Geneva conference

Delegates at the Geneva conference greeted the proposal with enthusiasm. Officials note slow progress is likely due to technical questions. Naval experts from leading powers must first adapt the yardstick to their navies, then determine tonnage and armament ratios. After computing a percentage scale, they will report to the preparatory commission and reconvene in Switzerland to harmonize differences.

Switzerland

Blairs To Alma Mater For Graduation

Judge Janes T. Blair of St. Louis and his two sons depart for Cumberland Kentucky to attend Cumberland University commencement exercises. Blair will be conferred the degree of Doctor of Law by the faculty and James Jr will deliver the principal address.

Janes T. Blair St. Louis James T. Vr Sam Cumberland Kentucky Cumberland University Judge Blair James, Jr

Elks National Convention Tour Stops In City

H. Hamilton of New York representing the Elks Grand Lodge and B. Wright of United Rubber Co visited local Elks to stimulate interest in the Elks National Convention in Los Angeles from July 8 to 12. They then headed to Port

H. Hamilton New York Elks Grand Lodge B. Wright United Rubber Co Ccal Elks Hamilton Elks National Convention Los Angeles Putton Columbia Sedalia

Wake Continues as Boosts Rise for National Convention

Following strong momentum, organizers push ahead with plans for the national convention. Supporters cite higher attendance projections and increased fundraising while critics call for clearer timelines and logistics. Officials emphasize unity, logistics, and safety measures to ensure a successful gathering.

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