Lindbergh plans North Pacific flight to Orient
Col Charles A Lindbergh will travel from the United States to Asia by air within a month. He will cross the North Pacific with Mrs Lindbergh, landing in China and Japan if possible with state department landings in those countries. The trip may include a private landing in Soviet territory if required and will last two to three weeks with a cautious, pontooned Lockheed Monoplane.
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Washington
Charles L. Lindbergh
Far East
North Pacific
State Department
Lindbergh
Sibe
China
Japan
Lindberghs
Orient
Castile
Soviet Information Bureau
Moscow
New York
Russia
Attu
Aleutian Islands
Shumstui
Atiu
Copper Island
Kamehatka
Seattle
Charles A. Lindbergh
M. B. Summers
Unsettled Weather With Thunderstorms Across Regions
Forecast shows unsettled conditions tonight and Friday with thunderstorms in many areas. North central and southern portions may see showers, while central and eastern zones anticipate possible thunderstorms. Flood stage data and yesterday’s figures are noted for several towns including Kansas City, Waverly, Boonville, Warsaw, Hermann, Union and Tuscumbia.
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North
Wes
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
Floyd Wiggins’ New Hupmobile Stolen
Floyd Wiggins reported his new Hupmobile coupe stolen from a parking plate in the 600 block on Mulberry Street last night. It had not been recovered by TexDay morning, and the owner initially suspected a friend before abandoning that idea.
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Floyd Wiggins
Mulberry Street
Beers Hotel Fire Sparks Rescue Efforts in St Louis
Fire at the Beers Hotel on Grand Boulevard and Olive Street in St Louis forced about 100 guests to flee in night clothing. Owner Edward Miller and night clerk G M Gore awakened occupants while bellboy Murray Caldwell aided evacuations until heat and smoke forced departure. Fire started near a water heater, caused about 30,000 dollars in damage and briefly disrupted Midtown traffic.
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ST. Louis
Grand Boulevair
Olive Street
Edward Miller
G. M. Gore
Miller
Murray Caldwell
Loan law violator sentenced to workhouse
Myers, first of three charged with violating the Small Loan Law of 1927 by issuing loans under 200 dollars at over 80 percent interest without a state license, was sentenced to eight months in the workhouse in St. Louis. Judge Butler urged lenders to heed the law. Clients said they borrowed from American Brokerage, of which Myers was manager and declined repayment per the Better Business Bureau. Co-defendants Clark G. Hardeman and B W. Sherrill had cases continued to June 16 and July 10.
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ST. Louis
API
Myers
Court of Criminal Correction
Butler
American Brokerage Company
Better Business Bureau of St. Louis
Clark G. Hardeman
Service Purchasing Company
B. W. Sherill
Union Trading Company
Real estate dealer to tell about alleged girl market case
John P. Mills, a real estate dealer and former co-defendant, testified as the first prosecution witness in the Alex ander Pantages case. The district attorney outlined plans to show Mills and Jesse H. Shreve conspired to hire Olive Day to bring 17 year old Lydia Nitte and Helen Livingston from Hollywood for a party with Pantages, with the conspiracy carried out as planned.
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San Diego
Cal
John P. Mills
Alexander Pantages
Pantages
Jesse H. Shreve
William Jobelmann
Olive Clark Day
Hollywood
Lydia Nitte
Oran Muir
Mills and Shreve
Olive Day
Miss Nitte
Helen Livingston
Hannibal Man Killed While Police Seek Him
Hannibal Missouri June 4 AP Leo B Delaney who was at liberty pending appeal of federal sentence died this morning from injuries after a car accident last night while being brought to police headquarters by night captain H J Lower An inquest will be held to determine accident details and cause of death Lower stated he was called to a western suburb after Delaney caused trouble during a pursuit. the police cruiser skidded and overturned Lower was not seriously hurt
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Hannibal
Leo B. Delaney
Liberty
Leavenworth
H. J. Lower
Delaney
Lower
County Courts Open New Brick Building On Court Property
Dunn will gain two new rooms as county courts move to a brick building on the north side of the courthouse. The county court consented despite city council and public opposition after the soda stand owner failed to get a frame building permit. Judge Curtis L. Bunn will occupy the former county treasurer’s office, with Lehman moved to the welfare superintendent’s space and Mrs. Green to the third floor. Provisions require the probate judge to have needed room, a petition the court says is mandatory.
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County Court
Curtis L. Bunn
Lehman
Crash on highway claims laborer in Drexel Missouri
Dale Edwards twenty three of Hopkins Missouri was killed when a motor car carrying him and Ed Cole of Barnard Missouri plunged into a ditch west of Merwin. Cole said a front wheel caught in a TJ and the machine toppled into the ditch and against an embankment. Edwards had recently arrived in the area and was en route to the George Witter ranch to start stripping bluegrass seed. He is survived by his mother and two brothers.
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Drexel
Apj
Dale Edwards
Hopkins
Ed Cole
Barnard
Merwin
Cole
Edwards
George Witter
Confederate Veterans Honor Their Comrades in Montgomery
Confederate Veterans paused during business and pleasure to memorialize departed comrades in Montgomery Alabama. They met with the Confederate Southern Memorial Association and United Sons of Confederate Veterans for their annual memorial hour and heard activity reports from auxiliary organizations during the morning session.
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Montgomery
Ala
Confederate Southern Memorial Association
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Chicago Hoodlums Drift Free On Vagrancy Charges
The vagrancy drive against Chicago gangsters ends as Judge Justin F. McCarthy dismisses charges against nine reputed hoodlums at the state’s request. Defendants include Frank Foster Recco Fannelli Edward ODonnell Sam Capogani Joseph Catrina Sam Kaplan Sammy Jacobson Anthony Kishane and John Barry.
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Chicago
Jonn HL Lyle
Justin F. McCarthy
Frank Foster
North Side
Recco Fanelli
Edward
Spike” O'Donnell
South Side
Sam Cuapagni
Capone
New York
Joseph Catrina
Sam Kaplan
Sammy “the Greener
Jacobson
Anthony “Red” Kishane
John
Jack" Barry
Airplane Rides Fail to Help Deaf in Chicago
Dr. Morris Fishbein of the AMA Journal told the Federation for the Hard of Hearing that airplane trips to heal deafness have little effect. He warned such flights have caused the deaths of many children whose deafness was congenital or from severe infection.
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Chicago
Morris Fishbein
American Medical Association Journal
Federation of Organizations For
Boy on running board killed in Missouri crash
Springfield reports an eight year old, Elson Cres, riding on the running board of a car that crashed into a tree near Mountain Grove. He was crushed to death as the vehicle went off the road and struck the tree.
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Springfield
Mountain Grove
Elson Cres
Enforcing the 3 a.m. to 5 a.m. parking law angering travelers
Police under Chief Burger persist with the controversial parkers rule despite widespread noncompliance. Traveling men flee to hotels in Westphalia while aldermen consider a repeal and a special council meeting. deputies report reduced tag totals and ongoing enforcement strains.
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Burger
Dads O. K
Westphalia
Carl Walz
Fourth Ward
Asel
Parkers
Five-Pound Blast Shatters Roof At Russell Avenue Home
A four pound dynamite blast from Pope Rock Quarry near Monroe Street and Tanner Bridge road launched a rock nearly a block and a half, smashing through the roof of John Goller’s home at 314 Russell Avenue while his family stood in the yard. A rock lodged in the ceiling after crashing through the roof and was reported to the police.
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John Goller
S Heme
Russell Avenue
Pope Rock
Monroe Street
Tanner Bridge Road
Surprise Witness Produced In Trial Of Alleged Murderer
San Diego reports a surprise witness was called in the Moss E. Garrison murder case. The defendant, 37, is charged with killing his fiancée Hazel Bradshaw in Balboa Park. Witnesses placed a man resembling Garrison near the Indian village after 11 p.m. on May 2 and a red car linked to the scene was described by patrolmen. The state contends Garrison stabbed Bradshaw 17 times in a jealous frenzy.
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San Diego
Cal
George Letson
Moss E. Garrison
Hazel Bradshaw
Balboa Park
Garris
Miss Bradshaw
R. S. Junk
Balboa’ Park
Letson
Opening Day at the Pool a Success
More than 1500 citizens attended the pool opening last night and enjoyed a free concert by the Jefferson City Community Band led by Dan Markham. The band, a 20‑piece group, will perform again likely the last week in June. The pool saw 259 bathers in warm afternoon hours and will be open daily noon to 9 PM with ample parking and picnic tables.
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Jefferson City
Dan Markham
Markham
Chamber of Commercce Swimming Pool
Reward Offered for Chicago Killer in Ice Cream Man Killing
A $1,009 reward was posted today for the arrest of two robbers who killed Oscar Erickson, an ice cream salesman, on a street corner last night. The men, suspected of the prior month’s robbery, frightened Erickson as he stood with arms raised. one attacker shouted, “plug him quick.” The reward is offered by Erickson’s employers.
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Chicago
Oscar Erickson
Erickson
Frank Novak
Novak
Course in Show Card Writing Offered at Junior College
A preliminary meeting at the Junior College Building on Friday June 5 at 8 p m will determine class hours for a Show Card writing course run June 8 to 19. Sponsored by the local Board of Education and State Vocational Education Department, it requires a minimum 16 students. Instructor will be Mr H B Shoupe from Kansas City Lathrop Trade School. A $3.00 enrollment deposit is charged and refundable after satisfactory attendance.
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Board of Education
State Vocational Education Department
Shoupe
Kansas City Lathrop Trade School
Bobby Jones Turns Back On The Movies
Hollywood reports Bobby Jones, famed golf champion, declares he is out of the movies and done with motion picture work. The Atlanta lawyer says he will return to Atlanta after a three month effort on educational golf pictures and will stay in golf tournaments and watch the cinema from the gallery.
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Hollywood
Gal
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Jones
Man Rams Traffic Laws in Late Night Rampage
Herman Grider smashed city traffic rules last night speeding running boulevards and nearly hitting a policeman before stopping on High Street He claimed he did not know he was being chased and thought a race was a joke Police recommended a harsher sentence but the court fined him fifteen dollars and thirty days in jail the jail term stayed as a warning Grider was with his twin brother until he announced himself.
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Herman Grider
High Street
Grider
2 Hall
Grid
Damocles
Bad check and forgery filings hit local court
Three bad checks, including a forgery attributed to Dewey Sanders, were filed with Prosecuting Attorney Nike Seyler. Sanders allegedly signed Mrs. H. W. Clark’s name on two $4 and $7 checks cashed at a grocery. Also, N. D. Anderson and G. H. Rutledge faced insufficient funds complaints. A 16 year old Rolla girl’s case was dropped after reimbursement.
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Nike Seyler
Dewey Sanders
H. W. Clark
First National Bank
Sanders
Leslie
Rolla
Democrats Oust Warden at Kansas Prison
Lansing June 4 The Democratic state administration removed Milton F Amrine from the Kansas penitentiary wardenship without hearing charges after he resigned effective June 10 The warden said he resigned on advice of two top Kansas attorneys representing Republican factions noting the board of administration is the sole judge of warden qualifications and there is no appeal from its decisions He had argued against political changes in the penitentiary's official structure.
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Lansing
Kas
Milton F. Amrine
Kansas Penitentary
Amline
Board of Administration
Kansas
Kansas Penitentiary
Board of Administrations
Third State Penitentiary
Missouri board keeps medical school at Columbia for two years
In Columbia Missouri on June 4 AP report says the University of Missouri board of curators adopted a resolution thanking Kansas City for the offer of its hospitals for medical school clinical work. It states the board will use such facilities as needed within university limits and will maintain the four year course at Columbia for the next two years due to conditions and commitments.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
Thesday
Kansas City
School of Medicine
Columbia
Yoakum and Maddox go on trial in Missouri fist fight death
Theodore Yoakum of Dorado Springs and Harry Maddox faced trial in Bates county circuits court on a venue change from St. Clair county after a summer dance quarrel ending in Maddox dying from a fatal neck fracture.
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Butler
Theodore Yoakum
L Dorado Springs
Harry Maddox
Roscoe
Bates County
St. Clair County
Yoakum
Maddox
Bristow Editor Elected President of National Editorial Association
Atlanta June 4 AP L M Nichols editor of the Bristow Oklahoma Record was elected president of the National Editorial Association. He succeeds George R B Dolliver of Battle Creek Michigan.
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Atlanta
L. M
Nichols
Bristow
Oklahoma
Record Today
National Editorial Association
George Rb.dolliver
Battle Creek
Mich
Planes Parade Over City In Morning Formation
Seventeen airplanes saluted the capitol this morning flying over the city in formation. They circled twice then flew away. The squadron was preceded by nine other planes that came from east to south, ducking a strong headwind. No hesitation noted.
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Capitol
Hosiatte
Police Watch as Robber Undergoes Operation in St Lows
A police guard of 20 officers will be on duty at St Louis hospital where HY. W. Bostelmann, the robber, remains confined for the recovery of a thigh wound after a bullet hit. The operation is scheduled for today. Five men will keep watch at all times and one patrol car will circle the hospital overnight. Trial for Bostelmann and two confederates was postponed to July 23 due to his condition.
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Denver
HY. W. Bostelmann
St. Lows
Albert T. Clark
Bostelmann
Government 800 Million Bond Issue Oversubscribed Seven Times
Washington June 4 The 800 million dollar bond issue announced by Secretary Stetson Monday was oversubscribed more than seven times with total subscriptions of six billion dollars. The 18 year 218 percent bonds will refund more than 3 billion in short term debt. An official amount and allotment basis will be released in a few days likely Saturday morning. Subscriptions received by Fed Banks and the Treasury through 10 am today count as before the close.
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Washington
Stellon
Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury Department
Police Chief Gets Hia Street Repaired
St Louis report says Police Chief Joseph Gerk hosted Streets Director Robert Brooks for lunch then ordered his patrol car driven hard to test a rough street. The next morning the street department repaired the bumpy block in front of the chief’s home.
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ST. Louis
Fron
Joseph Gerk
Gerk
Kolkmeyer Food Parade Promises Colorful Floats
The annual Kolkmeyer food parade will be held tomorrow afternoon at 5 o clock with thirty five decorated floats the high school band and girls claim corps participating. Prizes will be awarded for best decorated float and nationally known food products will be represented.
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Kolkmeyer
Brokers Loans Fall By 35 Million In NY Fed Figures
The Federal Reserve reported loans to brokers and dealers at New York Fed member banks for the week ending June 3 totaling 1.539 billion dollars, down 35 million from the prior week.
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Washington
New York Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Want-Ad Wooer Is Back In Chicago
George Jiggs Perry noted as a want ad wooer and bigamist arrived in Chicago in custody of four police officers. He was immediately taken by automobile to Eagle River Wisconsin to face murder charges for Cora Belle Hackett, one of his wives. Perry had been sought nationwide and was apprehended two weeks earlier in California.
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Chicago
George
Jiggs) Perry
Neighbors of Larry Brunk testify in his defense
In the Missouri Senate impeachment session in Aurora, witnesses spoke to the 82-year-old former state treasurer Larry Brunk’s reputation for honesty. E. B. Samuels admitted handling and misusing bank funds tied to the Bank of Aurora’s collapse, while A. W. Burchard and W. L. Howard vouched for Brunk’s integrity. Davis, at 82, recounted the bank’s 1687 founding and Brunk’s long association, with mixed testimony on Brunk’s awareness of money sources during bank reorganization efforts.
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Lary Brunk
Aurora
Missouri Senate
E. B. Samuels
Rectora
Bank of Aurora
Brunk
Juasé
Easley
tAbley
Samuels
Hmself
Easley Ag
Senate Cort
McKittrick
Salisbury
A. W. Burchard
People's Bank
W. L. Howard
Lawrence Coun
Bronk
Burchard
Brune
The
Ted
M. T. Davis
B. R. Adams
M. J. Easley
Davis
Brunk i Brate
Cantley
Stanley B. Clay
House Board of Managers
E.R. Adams
Adams
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Hia
Kolkmeyers
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Larry Brunk
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