Solon Leaders Agree To Keep Skeleton NRA Plan
Washington June 6. House, senate and administration leaders agreed to extend a skeleton NRA organization until April 1, 1936, while repealing presidential power to prescribe codes. Roosevelt study interstate compacts and possible inheritance and gift tax proposals to replace NRA. Committee action awaited to confirm stopgap measure, with debate on scope and enforcement.
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Washington
NRA
House
Senate
Administration
Roosevelt
Ways and Means Committee
United Press
Democrats
Mostly Cloudy Tonight and Cooler Tomorrow in Missouri
Mostly cloudy with thundershowers in the south and east central this afternoon or early tonight. cooler tonight. Friday looks generally fair with warmer conditions in the northwest. Cloudy with showers in southeast and extreme south. cooler in extreme south tonight. river stages show slight changes at Kansas City, Waverly, Boonville, Hermann, Union, and Lake of the Foot the Towel reservoir.
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Missouri
Goaler
Allndis
Kansas City
Waverly
Boonville
Hermann
Union
Lake of Foot
Towel Reservoir
Park to Court with Hess Horse Racing Bill
Governor Park carried the Hess bill to the supreme court library planning study of constitutional questions before deciding tomorrow. The measure legalizes pari mutuel betting on horse races statewide and on dog races in St Louis and within a 20 mile radius of that city.
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Supreme Court Library
Supreme Court
St. Louis
Sibley LaudS NRA Decision At Convention
Harper Sibley of the U S Chamber of Commerce hailed the Supreme Court ruling outlawing the NRA as a blessing, urging voluntary business action and codes preservation amid calls for broader government powers under Wagner banking and AAA amendments. He argued democracy faces a global ideological test as 3 000 clubwomen listened. Grace Morrison Poole urged a middle path between rigid opposition and radical change.
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Detroit
NRA
United States Supreme Court
Harper Sibley
United States Chamber of Commerce
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sibley
Chamber of Commerce
Wagner
AAA
James A. Wilson
Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor
Blackwell Smith
Grace Morrison Poole
Washington
Federation
Infant Receives Major Inheritance Tax Settlement
A four month old baby girl Paula Frances Donnelly born January 20 1935 in Hartford Conn received a $15 572 14 inheritance tax payment from her late father Paul F Donnelly who died September 1934 in Hartford The estate valued at $794 856 was split equally between the child and her mother Virginia George Donnelly of Kansas City Mrs Donnelly’s exemptions shielded her from tax on her portion of the inheritance The infant is connected to Mrs Neil Quinlan Donnelly Reed wife of former Senator James A Reed
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Paula Frances Donnelly
Paul F Donnelly
Hartford
Conn
Donnelly
Neil Quinlan Donnelly Reed
U. S
James A. Reed
Virginia George Donnelly
Kansas City
Married Soon After Receiving Mexican Divorce
In Versailles Missouri Estelle McGrew Bard, once married to Harry McNamara, wed Chestler L Hermansader after a Juarez divorce and Guadalupe mayor ceremony. McNamara had custody of their son after a Pettis county circuit court divorce. The couple had lived in Sedalia before moving to Lexington.
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Sedalia
Estelle McGrew Bard
Harry McNamara
Chestler L. Hermansader
Versailles
EB. B. Woods
McNamara
Pettis County
Harry McNamara, Jr
Liquor Law Question Clarified By McKittrick Opinion
Attorney General Roy McKittrick issues a lengthy interpretation clarifying liquor control and 3.2 beer laws. The opinion covers licensing for social groups, premises definitions, multi room operations, and anti saloon provisions with new license fees and opening hours rules.
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Roy McKittrick
E. J. Becker
Governor Park
State Food and Drug Department
McKittrick
Food and Drug Department
Liquor Control Department
Mrs Otto Opel Dies At Home In Jefferson City
Mrs Otto A Opel 47 died at her home 213 Manilla street after two years illness. Born in Osage City in 1888 she married Otto Opel in 1913. Survived by husband four children Walter Herbert Arthur Hilda all at home three brothers and three sisters. Lutheran church member.
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Otto A. Opel
Manilla Street
Opel
Osage City
Mr. Opel
Walter
Herbert
Arthur
Hilda
George
Jake Schmitteler
Jeffersn City
Edward
William Rademan
Bunceton
Steve Dartmeyer
Folk
G. A. Schultz
Jefferson City
The
Lutheran Church
State gasoline tax receipts rise in April total
State oil inspector Roy S. Cherry announced that April gasoline tax collections reached 830,774 dollars, an increase of 60,647 over April 1934. It marked the first April with receipts surpassing 300,000 dollars.
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Roy S. Cherry
Public Service Commission Pushes Farm Power Plan
Missouri Public Service Commission officials arrived in Washington to urge a rural electrification plan. The proposal seeks federal advance funds to build rural lines across Missouri with 20 year loan repayment, aiming to lower consumer costs by removing taxes, reducing interest, and allowing 4 percent depreciation.
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Public Service Commission
Farm Power Plan
J.C. Collett
R. E. Duffy
Washington
Administration
Missouri Public Service Commission
Rural Electricisation Administration
John C. Collet
Commission
R. E F. Duffy
Robert E. Holliway
Missouri
Collet
Callel
Duffy
Inaugural Delaware River Franks Roosevelt Sets Sail
A floodbound Missouri River delays and reshapes the inaugural trip of the river boat Franklin Roosevelt between St Louis and Kansas City. High water forces nightly docking and a 16 hour daily sailing window, with cargo including autos parts beer and paper. Meanwhile Police Judge Foster Wheatley imposes a yearlong driving ban and suspended jail for Kenneth Nichols after a drunk driving incident, citing deterrence over fines.
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ST. Louis
Franklin
Roosevelt
Missouri
Kansas City
H. R. Odell
Federal Barge Lines
Franklin Roosevelt
Foster Wheatley
Kenneth Nichols
Nichols
Coy Roberts
Witneses
Tolson Drug Company
Wheatley
Man Shot and Killed in Cameron Brawl
In Camdenton Missouri Frank Bridges, 45, was killed in a store named Franks place near Lakewood Club. James Anderson, 45, was arrested and jailed after reportedly confessing to the shooting following a quarrel over poker. No witnesses were present at the incident.
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Camdenton
Frank Bridges
Frank
Hoover and son arrive in Quechee for fishing trip
Former President Herbert Hoover and his son Allan arrived by car from Albany New York for a three day fishing trip at a New York fishing resort in Quechee Vermont.
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Hoover and Son
N. Y
Quechee
Herbert Hoover
Allan
Albany
Sweitzer Promised Immediate Payment in County Shortage Case
Chicago June 6 AP His pledge to pay 235000 immediately bought time for County Treasurer Robert M Sweitzer amid an alleged 414000 shortage in the county clerk's office where he formerly served. The county board set noon as a deadline. Sweitzer told the special committee “everything's all tight, boys, I have the money,” and the board adjourned to 4 pm for final action.
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Chicago
Robert M. Sweitzer
Sweitzer
Wailing pup rescued after long well ordeal
A fox terrier pup fell into a 14 foot abandoned well under Carter's Grocery. After a tense wait and failed ladder attempts, a clever noose fashioned by the store owner secured the dog, ending hours of distress as the pup wagged its tail in relief.
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East End
Carter
Discovery of second ransom bill linked to Weyerhaeuser kidnapping
In Vacoma Washington a second $20 ransom bill from the $200,000 payment for Soyensald George Weyerhaeuser's return was found in Spokane money order division. Authorities say the bills point to suspects fleeing the Puget Sound-Cascade region. Police and federal agents clashed over cooperation while pursuing more than a dozen suspects as the search extended toward conjugal Washington and the Snoqualmie corridor.
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Vacoma
Wash
Soyensald
George Weyerhaeuser
Pudget Sound
Spokane
Bert J. Canavaugh
Vernor Beavers
Salt Lake City
Huntington
Ore
Y Cascades
Inland Empire
Cascades
John Philip
John J. Keegan
Portland Police
Tacoma
Washington State Patrol
G. K. Bodin
Seattle
Schoryttalmie
Washington
1935 Jefferson City Directory Declares Population at 24998
The 428 page city directory presents an index of Jefferson City and nearby areas, estimating the population at 24 998 including adjacent territory. It lists residents by name and reorganizes six major departments for easy reference.
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Jefferson City
Orlando Hickey 3 Honored by 1000 Lions Board Vote
Orlando Hickey, a prominent Jefferson City Lion, was elected to the board of directors of the twenty sixth district at the Ste Genevieve convention. Attendees Hickey, Buchanan, Trimble, Carmain, Rasberry and Hardin praised the meeting and hospitality. Dr. L. T. Mechan of Marshfield became district president. The principal speaker was Melvin Jones, secretary general of the National Lions.
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Orlando Hickey
Jefferson City
the Lions
Ste. Genevieve
Hickey
Harry L. Buchanan
J. L. Trimble
Leo Carmain
EB. J.rasberry
A. d. Hardin
L. T. Mechan
Marshfield
Melvin Jones
The
National Lions
Beauty Queen to be Named Friday Night
In a locally sponsored pageant by the Order of Rainbow for Girls a new Jefferson City group, 75 entrants vie for "Miss Jefferson City" at the Junior College tomorrow night. The winner advances to the state Sedalia contest among about 200 contestants for "Miss Missouri." Three out-of-town judges will select and bathing suits are barred.
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Order of Rainbow For Girls
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Detachment of Flame Throwers to Africa Leaves Italy
Civita Vecchia Italy June 1 AP a detachment of 100 Italian flame throwers left here today to introduce the latest type of European armaments into east Africa.
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Africa
Civitavecchia
Italy
Ap)j
East Africa
May Prosecute for Price Fixing Under NRA Clash
Washington reported that Attorney General Cummings indicated possible government action to prosecute price fixing by business concerns. He ordered district attorneys to drop 41 National Recovery Act cases and warned presses to continue codes without lawful sanction would force new actions. He cited White House schemes to extend NRA following the Supreme Court ruling and called it a real difficulty.
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Washington
Komer
Cummings
White House
Toosevelt
NRA
Supreme Court
Disabled Veterans to Hold 13th National Convention
About 250 members of the Missouri Disabled American Veterans are expected in Jefferson City for the 13th annual convention. The three day program opens tomorrow at 10 in the House of Representatives with CG R Coble as chairman and Raber D Hite as state commander. Invocations by Rev A B Jackson greetings from Mayor Means Ray and C G Scruggs. Gov Guy B Park and R R W Macy speak on opening day. Memorial services at 11 and a tour of the capitol and prison planned. A trench rat parade at midnight closes the first day.
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The
Missouri Disabled American Veterans
CG. R. Coble
House of Representatives
Raber D. Hite
A. B. Jackson
Means Ray
C. G. Scruggs
Chamber of Commerce
Guy B. Park
R. R. Wnacy
Trenaster
Kiwanis Convention Report Presented at Petits Luncheon
Dwight Brown, secretary of state, presented a report on the Kiwanis International convention held last month in San Antonio Texas. He highlighted the international spirit and wholesome patriotism and noted the theme focused on men rather than things. Dr W P Carrington conducted the meeting and Brown donated a scrapbook with clippings from the event.
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Kiwanis Club
Petit’s Today
San Antonio
Texas
Dwight Brown
Brown
W. P. Carrington
W.P. Carrington
Ambassador Long Returns to St. Louis for Visit
Breckenridge Long, ambassador to Italy, arrived home in St. Louis aboard the Conte Di Savioa for a short visit. He stated he has no appointment with President Roosevelt but hopes to see him on the return trip to his post.
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New York
Breckenridge Long
Italy
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Missouri River at Standstill As Rivermen Predict New Rise
The Missouri River remained largely unchanged near the standstill mark with readings around 25.92 feet, though widespread flooding continued to devastate farms and towns. Officials warned more rain could push levels higher while crews aided residents, with several routes blocked and highways under water in places.
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Callaway Bottoms
Jefferson City
Har— ‘Tison
Miller Streets
State Highway Department
Alexandria
Keokuk
Tracy
Platte River
Kansas City
Lexington
Waverly
Glasgow
Boonville
Missouri River
Hermann
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Skeleton
Te Roosevelt
Joint Commission
Hile
LAUDS
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Roy Roberts
Cameron
Spokane Post Office
Kiwanis
Ambassador Long
Misson River
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