Railroad Bill Passes House By Huge Vote
Washington June 5 President Roosevelt comprehensive program for reorganizing the rail system passed the House by a large majority. The measure, already approved by the Senate, centers on drastic operating economies and removal of redundant trackage. It creates a federal coordinator with broad powers and allows regional coordinating committees to push unified reorganization while preserving current employment levels.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
White House
Interstate Commerce Counics
Wallace Holds Up Decision On Cotton
Washington June 5 AP Secretary Wallace said a decision on whether the farm adjustment act will apply to cotton will be made before week’s end. With most of the crop planted and some near maturity, the department seeks an early ruling. Proposals were reviewed Saturday at a cotton industry conference. if a plan is chosen details must be outlined promptly.
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Washington
Wallace
Three Arrested for Dynamiting Fish
M. K. Chapman of the state game and fish department reports the arrest of H. M. Pratt W. T. Pratt and Dave Wallace on Indian Creek three miles east of Anderson in McDonald county for fish dynamiting. The case stands for trial in McDonald County Circuit Court at Pineville on August 28.
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M. K. Chapman
State Game and Fish Department
Indian Creek
Anderson
McDonald County
H. M. Pratt
W. T. Pratt
Dave Wallace
Pineville
Weather forecast shows warm unsettled Missouri outlook
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, with possible local thunderstorms. Continued warm conditions expected across Missouri. Raw notes indicate wet spell near Missouri River, mentions Kansas City area and towns such as Boonville Hermann and Unlan, though details are fragmented.
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Missouri
Missouri River
Kansas City
Waverly
Tali P
Boonville
Fno
Hermann Fall
Yachting Club Forming on Lake of the Ozarks at Arrowhead
Versailles Mo June 5 AP a yachting club forms at Arrowhead on the Lake of the Ozarks using a large sail boat earlier on Lake Michigan. The Duke of the Ozarks region reports rising visits as vacation season begins and other boating clubs are planned nearby. Police raids in two incidents followed a fatal shooting on Poplar Street and a domestic disturbance on Mulberry Street. Thornton and others were arrested. 36 quarts homebrew, 3 gallons wine, a quart whisky, and a 22 caliber pistol found at Thornton’s home. Heckerman pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace, getting 90 days in jail with stay for good behavior.
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Versailles
Arrowhead
Lake of the Ozarks
Lake Michigan
Duke of the Ozarks
David Johnson
Joe Undegraff
Poplar Street
William Thornton
Undegraff
Thornton
Lafayette Street
Johnson
Bean
Upderraff
William Heckerman
Mulberry Street
Hekerman
Heckerman
J. G. Leslie
Lamson Charged With Murder of Wife at Stanford
David A. Lamson 30, Stanford University Press sales manager, arraigned in San Jose on murder charge the body of his wife Allene 28 was found nude at their Stanford campus home last Tuesday. Preliminary hearing set for June 15. Defense seeks delay as associate alibis and prior Canadian incident are noted. prosecution claims murder in anger after discovery of alleged deception.
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San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
Stanford University Press S
Allene
Stanford
Justice of the Peace
Grandm Miser
Lamson
Afett Duncan Oneal
Louis Oneal
Santa Clara County
William J. Emig
John P. Fitzgerald
A. F. Lindsey
Edwin M. Rea
Chief Defense Council
Arthur M. Free
Free
Rate hearings in Missouri begin for freight rates
The Missouri Public Service Commission opened hearings on a proposal to adjust freight rates between railroads and motor carriers. Representatives from both sides attended the start, with proceedings expected to last several days.
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State Public Service Commission
Missouri
Funeral held for Milton Durrill former Pettis County judge
Sedalia Missouri June 5 AP The funeral of Judge Milton Durrill 36 a former Pettis County court member was held this afternoon He died at his Greenridge home Sunday afternoon He is survived by his widow and three children
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Sedalia
Milton Durrill
Pettis County
Greenridge
Plan for Jefferson City Life Underwriters Forming
Representatives from life insurance firms within 35 miles of the capital meet at the Missouri Hotel tomorrow at 2 pm to perfect plans for a Jefferson City Life Underwriters Association. James G. Callahan of the St. Louis group will speak as the guest. The new group will affiliate with the National Underwriters Association.
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Jefferson City Life Underwriters’ Association
Missouri Hotel
James G. Callahan
St. Louis Life Underwriters Association
Legal Reserve Life Insurance Companies
Stadius
Jefferson City
National Underwriters Association
Heir-Claimant to Spanish Throne to Wed Cuban Filly in Lausanne
In Switzerland on June 5 AP reports the promise of marriage between the heir-claimant to the Spanish throne and Edelmira Sampedro, daughter of a Cuban merchant. The notice dated June 2 stays posted until June 12 with objections in writing. The prince plans to renounce his claim, potentially passing the throne to Prince Juan Carlos, now a British naval cadet.
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Switzerland
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Astutias
Edelmira Sampedro
Cliax
Lausanne
Juan
Juan Carlos
Alfonso Eiii
Daw Mill Workers Granted Increases
In Little Rock Arkansas on June 5 AP reports wage increases from 10 to 20 percent for workers at Union Saw Mill Company in Huttig and for fourteen First Industries subsidiary plants across Arkansas Louisiana Texas Missouri and Iowa. Frost Industries employs about 5000. raises reflect anticipated higher demand rather than current volume.
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Little Rock
Ark
Union Saw Mill Company
Huttig
First Industries, Inc
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Missouri
Mii- Nois
F. W. Scott
Frost Industries
Scott
Mr. Scott
Exoneration of Joe Updegraff in Negro killing verdict
Coroner's jury exonerated Joe Updegraff in the slaying of David Johnson near 915 Poplar Street, ruling self defense with 2.16 gauge shotgun. Johnson, drinking at 920 Poplar Street, cursed Updegraff then advanced with a stave before Updegraff fired at about 20 feet, 105 pellets hitting Johnson. Johnson died at the scene and Updegraff was released after the inquest. prosecutor planned no murder charge.
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Joe Updecraff
David Johnson
Updegraft
Poplar Street
Dawson-Tanner Funeral Home
Harery Mackey
R. E. Weaver
Russellville
Johnson
Updegraff
Updegarif
Elliott M. Campf
Charles Koecher
J. Kry Magon
Walter Scott
L. Wyrick
J. W. Kenney
M. Linville
Hawor
William Thornton
Thornton
Underraff
South Monroe Street
Couples Granted Marriage Licenses This Weekend
Marriage licenses were issued during the weekend to Lewis Jerome Dykeman of Avon and Marguerite Annabelle Northup of Columbia, married by Rev. Paul Weber. Also licensed were Earl Jeffries of Bagnell and Mae Pendleton of Owensville, both Mo.
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Lewis Jerome Dykeman
Avon,z
Marguerite Annabelle Northup
Columbia
Paul Weber
Earl Jeffries
Bagnell
Mae Pendleton
Owensville
Ferguson couple snubs Roosevelt wife at Dallas breakfast
Governor Ferguson and James Ferguson refused to attend a breakfast for Mrs. Prabklin D. Roosevelt after she declined to pose with them. Photographers asked Mrs. Roosevelt to pose. she declined, citing no desire to be in group pictures. The Fergusons left in anger, later meeting reporters at a downtown hotel where both defended themselves and praised Amon Carter.
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Dallas
Texas
UDP
Miram A. Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Pratklin D. Roosevelt
Amon Carter
Missouri Chiropractors Open 20th State Convention
About 150 chiropractors from across the state joined the 20th Annual Missouri State Chiropractors Association convention. The opening session occurred at the Public Library with registration at the Missouri Hotel. Rev A B Jackson gave the opening prayer and Mayor Means Ray delivered the welcome. Afternoon district reports and addresses followed.
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Missouri State Chiropractors Association
Adams Street
Missouri Hotel
A. B. Jackson
Presbyterian Church
Means Ray
J. J. Kolar
The
Kolar Health
Immortals' Love Letters Displayed for Public View
New York June 5 AP Love letters of famous figures unfold in a Rosenbach Company exhibition revealing heartfelt flurries from Benjamin Franklin Nathan Hale Lord Nelson James Boswell Thomas Jefferson and others Some letters express ardent devotion while Constance Lloyd to Oscar Wilde presents one of the exhibit's most torrid notes detailing intense love and future marriage vows.
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New York
Rosenbach Company
Benjamin Franklin
Nathan Hale
Lord Nelson
Emma
James Boswell
Johnson
Constance Lloyd
Oscar Wilde
Record Heat Sets Harvest Scene Across Kansas and Oklahoma
Record heat and high humidity sweep the Midwest with Kansas City hitting 87 by 10 am and temperatures rising past 100 across Kansas towns. Wheat crops suffer while corn prospects improve. prices may rise as farmers hold for higher returns amid inflation. In Enid Oklahoma, a 106 degree afternoon marks a season high.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Mercury
Smith Genter
Topeka
Wichita
Dodge City
Concordia
Denver
Colo
Extradition Sought for George Windle in Oil Swindle
Governor Park issued requisition papers to extradite George W. Windle from Los Angeles to Hannibal on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Windle allegedly swindled Anna C. Atkins of 30 dollars by pretending to survey oil well projects and transferring oil well equipment from California to Hannibal.
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Governor Park Today
George W. Windle
Los Angeles
Hannibal
Windle
Anna C. Atkins
California
Knights of Pythias to Hold Memorial Service
The annual memorial for deceased members will be observed Sunday at 2 PM at the Knights of Pythias Hall at High and Madison Streets. Rev A B Jackson will lead the service and music will be provided by Pythian Sisters.
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Knights of Pythias
K.1
P. Hall
High and
Madison Streets
A. B. Jackson
Pythian
Raithel Woman Dies at Renn's Addition Home
Mrs. Johanna Raithel 47 wife of Edward Raithel died at 5 30 this morning at the family home on Pierce Street after a three week illness. Born Osage City Sept 12 1886 she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bennett A Gnagi. Survived by husband mother Mrs Mary Gnagi sister Mrs Lavenia Kelling and brothers Richard Walter Gnagi Jefferson City and William Gnagi Slater. Funeral at Immaculate Conception Church Wednesday at 9 a m with burial in St Peters Cemetery.
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Johanna Raithel
Edward Raithel
Pierce Street
Renn’s Addition
Osage City
Bennett A. Gnagi
Mary Gnagi
Osage Bend
Lavenia Kelling
Richard and
Walter Gnagi
Jefferson City
William Gnagi
Slater, Mo
Immaculate Conception Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Weston Merchant Phillip Dopler Dies at 64
Phillip Dopler a lifelong Weston resident and prominent local merchant died last night after a three week illness. He is survived by his widow Alice, daughter Mrs M Ferrell, son Eugene of Leavenworth, and Dr J Weston. Dopler recently retired from business.
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Weston, MO
Phillip Dopler
Weston
Missouri
Alice
M. ©. Ferrell
J. Weston
Eugene
Leavenworth
Dopter
American Flyer Lands in Moscow After Missing Flight Drama
The American Flyer, initially reported missing, is confirmed safe in Moscow. Flight timeline shows hops from Floyd Bennett Field New York to Jamfruland off Norway then Oslo, with arrival in Moscow after a June 5 departure, no injuries reported.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Sandard
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Jamfruland
South Toast
Norway
Oslo
Mattern lands in Moscow after globe flight pace quickens
James Mattern completes a seven hour Oslo to Moscow leg of his solo world flight, shaving hours off the record. He lands despite rain and ice, restarts toward Novosibirsk while officials advise a southern route via Omsk. Mattern greets officials and photographers, hails the crossing as nearly home.
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Moscow
James iMattern
Siberian
Atlantic
Norway
New York
Harold Post
Wiley Gatty
Mattern
Novosibirsk
Oslo
Post and
Soviet Union
Siberia
Omsk
Irkutsk
Lake Baikal
Khabarovsk
Pacific Coast
California
Paris
Walla Walla
Wash
James
Jimmie) Mattern
Feud Breaks Near Dixon in Pulage County
Five farmers are involved as a long simmering feud known as the Coil-Ner Mull conflict flared over the weekend in northeastern Pulaski County. Two men were critically wounded, one jailed, and another sought on felonious assault charges after a knife and gunfight near Dixon. Jimmy Burney, 19, stabbed fourteen times, is in critical condition in Rolla. Grant Null, 40, wounded Hubert Collier, 38, in a pistol duel. Collier shot three times and likely not to recover.
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Waynesville
Pulaski County
John Harris
Dixon
Jimmy Burney
Rolla
Hosea Null
Grant Null
Hosea
Hubert Collier
Collier
Nulk
Two Former Residents Issued Marriage Licences in St Louis
Calvin Spedy and Mrs. Opha Slate, former residents of this city, were issued a marriage license on Saturday in St. Louis. Sneedy, formerly a correspondent for the Associated Press, reported the event. Mrs Opha Underwood was formerly Miss Opha Underwood.
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St. Louis
Calvin Spedy
Opha
Slate
Sneedy
Associated: ‘Press
Opha Underwood
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