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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

7

Noted Missouri newspaper man Alfred G Baker dies

Alfred G Baker long associated with Versailles Statesman and Post-Tribune plant died at his home in Versailles after a brief illness. He was born in Kentucky and taught school before journalism. Survived by widow four children L L Baker Waldo Emmerson Stephens and Arthur Baker. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from Versailles Baptist Church with burial in Versailles.

Alfred G. Baker Missouri Pis Versailles Kentucky Chilren L. L Baker Warrensburg Star Journal Waldo, Emmerson Fowler, Colo Lon Stephens Independence Arthur Baker Jefferson City

Pantages Released on Bail Amid Court Action

California Supreme Court orders bail for Alexander Pantages, jailed while appealing a 50 year sentence for criminal assault on dancer Eunice Pringle. The 54 year old theater magnate faces multiple issues including a separate narcotics case. His body was found in the penitentiary ward after an apparent suicide attempt. his uncle plans to take the remains to St. Paul.

Los Angeles California Supreme Court Alexander Pantages Eunice Pringle Anny Aia Ae Ance Court Bae Isyas D. H. Ifet St. Paul Pai Zieve

Arnhold Motor Co Cancels Chevrolet Agency

Hugo Arnhold, manager of the Anhold Motor Buses Company, announced cancellation of the Chevrolet franchise. The firm will stay at 21 Capitol Avenue and focus on new and used cars, with plans to expand equipment and service efficiency.

Hugo Arnhold Anhold Motor Buses Company Chevrolet Arnhold Capitol Avenue

Death of Francis Ott Brother of Louis L Ott

Word reached here today of the death in Los Angeles California of Francis Ott sole brother of Louis L Ott and a former resident of this city. Ott had been ill for some time and leaves a widow and one brother. He was a son of the late Judge Philip Ott a longtime local figure.

Los Angeles Francis Ott Louis L. Ott Ott Philip Ott

Boy accidentally shot playing with rifle near Russellville

Ben Wirschner, 93, brought to hospital from Russellville after a bullet wound in the abdomen. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Kirschner, was shooting at a target when the bullet glanced back. An operation was planned for this afternoon.

Ben Wirschner Russellville Henry Kirschner Russeilville

Three Madre File for Otate Senate

An OCR fragment promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a trusted laxative. It notes constipation warnings and urges use under a family doctor, claiming safety, herbal ingredients, pleasant taste, and habit-free use with availability at drugstores.

Caldwell

Missouri Income Taxes Rise With State Gain for 1930

State Auditor L D B Thompson reports Missouri income taxes will total 4 139 274 29 for 1930, a rise of 280 399 51 over 1929. Cole County shows a 6 280 27 increase, St Louis and Jackson counties also post gains with totals and delinquencies expected to lift final figures.

Missouri L. DB. Thompson Cole County City of St. Louis Thompson Thas General Revenue Fund St. Louis County Jackson County Kansas City

Hoover nominates Breuer for Eastern Missouri U S Attorney

President Hoover names Louis H. Breuer as United States Attorney for the eastern district of Missouri. The nomination aims to fill the federal prosecutor post amid ongoing federal law enforcement efforts in the region.

Washington Hoover Louis H. Breuer United States District of Missouri

Government harsh on liquor law violators in federal system

Rep Bachmann of West Virginia told the House today that the federal government imposes heavier punishment on prohibition offenders than states. He cited that more than 25 percent of federal prisoners are liquor law violators, while state penalties are lighter with about 3 1/2 percent of state prisoners as prohibition offenders.

Washington Bachmann West Virginia

Rev Shoemaker Found Guilty in Abduction Case

Alonzo L. Shoemaker, a Pentecostal minister, was found guilty by a jury in Alton City Court after more than ten hours of deliberation. The conviction carries a potential sentence of one to ten years in prison. The judge had not yet imposed a sentence.

Alton Ili Dune Alonzo L. Shoemaker

Defense Requests Miller as Witness in Secrest Case

Defense lawyers seek subpoena for W F Miller alleged eyewitness to Blyda Anderson's death on January 1 as second Secrest trial nears. About 150 witnesses have been summoned by both sides with more planned. Trial resumes June 16 in Boonville after Secrest’s earlier release on bond.

Miller Roy Secrest W. F. Miler Blyda Anderson Curtis le Quimby W. F. Miller Secrest Miss Anderson Cocrest Boonville Stdrest Bond

Missouri medical examination set in St Louis June 11 13

An estimated 155 applicants from several class A medical schools will take the Missouri state medical examination at the St Louis University Medical School June 11 12 and 13. The state board of health will also hear three license revocation cases including Dr Robert Lentine of St Louis Dr E Braker of Madison Mo and Dr W R Harmon of Springfield. The hearings occur at the Jefferson Hotel after the exam starts.

Missouri St. Louis State Board of Health James Stewart St. Louis University Medical School Stewart Niz Robert Lentine Illinois E. Braker Madison W. R. Harmon Springfield Jefferson Hotel

Building housing bank under scrutiny amid fire damage

Fire destroyed a large brick Conway building housing the Farmers Bank, now under grand jury scrutiny in Lebanon. An adjoining building suffered heavy damage, estimated losses around 25000 dollars. Cashier Jewell Benage was arrested on a warrant for accepting deposits in a failing bank as firefighters from Lebanon helped save the Frisco station with salt on the roof and water.

Springfield Conway Farmers Bank Lebanon Jewell Benage

Brooks Seen As Governor Candidate From Missouri

The Southeast Missourian reports visitors from Jefferson City in Cape Girardeau note Dr Stratten D Brooks ex University of Missouri president may run for governor in two years on a platform tied to the state survey plan. They say voters object to his dismissal and he could gain support from those calling for an in house cleaning at MU.

Gape Girardeat Southeast Missourian Today Tefferson City Cape Girardeau State Survey Commission Stratten D. Brooks University of Missouri Missouri Brooks Max Meyer

Martin Kautsch Seeks Probate Judge Nomination

Martin F. Kautsch, previously deputy circuit clerk, filed as a Republican candidate for probate judge. John E. Garman, former probate judge, filed for the Democratic nomination this afternoon. This marked the last day for filing.

Martin F. Kautsch John E. Garman

James Abney Dies From Accidental Rifle Wound Near Vienna

James Abney aged 20 died from a wound inflicted by a 22 caliber rifle he was examining. The accident occurred near Vienna and he was rushed to the hospital, dying en route. He resided at Harrisburg and the body was shipped there today.

James Abney Vienna Harrisburg

State Building and Loan Co Assets Reach 200 Million in Missouri

Missouri building and loan associations report total assets of 205.575 million as of March 1, 1920, up from 198.853 million six months earlier. George W. Wagner notes increases across St Louis, Kansas City, St Joseph, Springfield, Jefferson City and other cities with 238 associations and a membership rise to 4,926,590.

Missouri George W. Wagner St. Louis Kansas City St Joseph Springfield Jefferson City Missou Ti

Eight Main Concrete Roads in Three Years

Missouri highway officials project a state wide network of eight main concrete roads within three years. Projects include No. 40 from St. Louis to Kansas City and widening near major cities, with segments in St. Louis County and Jackson County. Several routes shift from gravel to concrete and others are under construction or set for paving by late 1932 or 1933.

Missouri St. Louis Kansas City Blue Ridge Boulevard Fattonville St Louis City Cockrell Lone Jack Jackson County Gasconade River Mt. Sterling Leslie Big Bend St. Louis County St. Joseph Hannibal Brookfield Chillicothe St. Lews Joplin Rolle Lebanon Iowa Line Kirksville Macon Jefferson City Ashland Osage County Tiolla Vichy Vienna Raila Lincoln Springtiela Sprigfield Ozark Arkansas Line Keokuk Valmyra Mannibal New London Eona Bowling Green

Baseball Results National Final

Batting line scores show St Louis vs New York with 7 10 runs. Pittsburgh beat Boston 4 2, Meine and Bell pitching. Chicago defeated Brooklyn 9 4 with multiple homers. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 14 9 with key hits from Gooch Klein and others.

Bt. Louis New York Bell Hard Sherdel Wilson Pitesimmons Boyan Homer Douthit Pittsburgh Boston Meine Cantwell Spohrer Suhr Tth Cincinnati Philadelphia Brey Cicoch Styles Collins Davis Gooch Klein

Rast to Be Ordained as Catholic Priest Sunday

Lawrence Rast of this city will be ordained at Kenrick Seminary Webster Groves Mo. Archbishop Glennon will officiate. The ceremony will be lengthy and Rast will take vows of celibacy prayer and service. The ordination follows twelve years of study at Quincy College and Kentuck Seminary now. The first solemn Mass will be held Monday at 9740 mn mi.

Lawrence Rast Kenrick Seminary Webster Groves Glennon Fr. Rost Quincy College Kentlck

Arkansas inmate insanity observation begins for Bass

Little Rock June 6. Observation of Dr A dy Gass assessing the sanity of Bass, jailed for the murder of William Pearman near Gravette, has started. If insanity is found, steps will transfer him to the state hospital for nervous diseases.

Little Rock Ark A.dy Gass William KR. Pearman Gravette Arkansas Penitentiary TH. A. Dishorig L. Todhunter Dishoney Bass Stepa State Hospital

Gloucester schooner reports sighting giant sea serpent

The Pollyanna from Gloucester reported by Captain Cecil Moulton sighted a monster about 150 feet long near Highland Light on May 22. The crew described a horselike head and dark green body, traveling at about ten knots while all hands watched from the rails.

Boston Matey Cecil Moulten Gloucester Highland Light Moulton Frederick F. Dimmick Boston Fish Bureau Tate

Holstein Breeders to Meet at Courthouse in June

Holstein breeders of Cole County plan a meeting at the courthouse on June 12 with a $30 fee for inspection permits to Columbia and Fulton. A basket dinner will be held on the University campus.

Cole County Columbis Fulton

Planning Board to Frame City Plan Over Several Years

The city planning and zoning commission meets at 7 20 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce to hire Haxland Bartholomew and associates of St Louis to prepare a comprehensive city plan. The project will span years and cost 7500 with half funded by the city and half by the chamber.

City Planning and Zoning Commission Chamber of Commercce C. G. Scruggs Haxland Bartholomew, and Associates of St. Louis Chamber of Commerce Heights Uie Givie

Men Held in Lynching of Negro at Chickasha

Eleven of seventeen witnesses at a coroner inquest name leaders of the mob that stormed Grady county jail a week ago and fatally wounded Henry Argo. Eleven suspects, all Chickasha residents, remain jailed. preliminary hearing set. Names include Jud Brown and John Gooch among others. six more are being sought on multiple charges including murder. G W Skinner, husband of the assaulted woman, admitted stabbing Argo as he lay dying.

Crickasha Okla Grady County Henry Argo Chickasha Skinner Arto

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