Oahu Firefight With Chinese Soldiers Near Yangtze
AP report says American gunboat Oahu fired on Chinese regular troops attacking two British steamers Wanlin and Kiawo on the upper Yangtze River. Many casualties reported. Wanlin carried $110,000 in cash. Oahu stood by. firing paused then resumed with heavy weaponry. Kiawo recovered cargo and passengers. State and Navy had no word on the clash.
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Shanghai
Exchange Telegraph
Oahu
Yangtze River
Chungkiang
Nigi
Washington
State Department
Navy Today
Dawes to quit R F C for private life
Charles G. Dawes will resign from the Governments Reconstruction Finance Corporation to return to Chicago and his bank. He submitted his resignation to President Hoover, to coincide with the budget-balancing tax bill, saying prosperity had been reached. The president accepted with regrets and high praise.
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Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Chicago
Hoover
Funeral Wednesday for James Mulcahy
Funeral services for James Mulcahy who died at his home in Kansas City will be held at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon from the Thorpe J Gordon Funeral Home. Members of Rose de Enloe Fest No 5 American Legion will have charge of rites at the funeral home and grave. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mulcahy
Kanesas City
Thorpe J. Gordon
Rose de Enloe
American Legion
Riverview Cemetery
Bishop Tihen to address Daughters of Isabella and St Peters grads
Bishop J Henry Tihen of Wichita Kansas arrived in the city. He will speak to the Daughters of Isabella at the Knight's of Columbus hall and deliver the baccalaureate address to St Peters High School graduates Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Tihen
Wichita
Kansas
City
Daughters of Isabella
Knight’s of Columbus
Bishop Tihen
St. Peter’s High School
Wednesday's Forecast Says Partly Cloudy
Weather bulletin briefs Missouri with Parety cloudy night and Wednesday. Temperatures show little change. conditions remain partly cloudy with light winds and no major precipitation expected.
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Missouri
State Baptist Leaders Meet in Jefferson City
Nearly 200 Baptist leaders gather for a three day statewide evangelistic and missionary conference at First Baptist Church Jefferson City. Dr L M Hale Dr J B Lawrence and E Godbold lead sessions with district chairs Sunday school workers and W M A leaders. Missouri quota 20600 and national fund drive tops the agenda through Thursday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Leaders OF State
Jefferson City
First Baptist Church
L. M. Hale
Springfield
J. B. Lawrence
Atlanta
Home Missions Board
Southern Baptist Convention
E. Godbold
Missouri Baptist General Association
Missouri Baptist General Association. Dr. Lawrence
Missouri
Godbold
J. C G. Howkett, Jr
Kansas City
Women's Missionary Union
J. G. Reynolds
Feud over city fire chief Despite Curtis vote
The Jefferson City clash between Mayor Henry C. Asel and Democratic council members over Fire Chief Robertson continues as Curtis is confirmed as street commissioner. Robertson remains head of the fire department amid party opposition. A new traffic lighting system may be funded by a two fund ordinance diverting motor vehicle and gasoline tax revenues to street maintenance and traffic control. Bids will be sought for the system, with the annual levy unchanged at 90 cents per $100 valuation. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Asel
Jefferson City
W. A. Curtis
Robertson
Curtis
Asel
Counci
Jesse N. Owens
Charles Graham
Odd Fellows Rebekahs In Joint Memorial Service
The Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges of this city hold a joint memorial for members who died in the last year. The service takes place Wednesday evening at 7 o clock in the fedge hall of the Wymore building on East High Street. Judges observe the custom each year. Graves of departed members were decorated on Memorial Day. The general public is invited.
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Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges
Fedge
Jefferson City Girl Tied to Illinois Death by Her Action
A Jefferson City girl, Marion Exline, is connected to the death of William Duncan, 27, found shot in a Carbondale field. Letters in his clothing reference a Jefferson City romance and a note reading My last stand. Exline’s family confirmed the young woman’s name. she departed for Illinois as investigators gather details from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Duncan
Jefferson City
Carbondale
Associated Press
Marion
Ilinois
News Dispatch
Marion Exline
G. W. Exline
Monroe Street
Exline
Missouri Pacific
Tlinois
Widow's Tears May Win but Chief Burger Loses
Two city officials negotiate with Mrs. Bertha Einhaus to avoid arrest for a seemingly petty dog offense. City Attorney June R. Rose and Police Chief Eugene Burger bargain to repair the fence, license the dog Bowser, and keep the peace rather than arresting the elderly owner. The improvised deal calmed the neighborhood. rumors suggest a harder stance if further issues arise.
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Chief Burger
Bertha Einhaus
East High Street
John Hartman
Einhaus
June R. Rose
Eugene Burger
Saha
Herty
Omy Atterney
Finhaus
Burger
Eirhaus
Wes Keer
Wmo
Les Beeine
Capital Police Warned Not to Feed Veterans
Washington reports say Pelham D. Glassford, head of the capital police, was warned by Police Commissioner Crosby that sheltering and feeding veteran marchers could lead to his dismissal. Glassford plans to house and feed veterans until Thursday morning despite orders to cease. Two alleged Communist figures were arrested by veteran police and turned over to city police amid parade tensions and threats toward the White House.
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Washington
Pelham D. Glassford
Herbert 3B
Crosby
White House
District of Columbia
Congress
Glassford
Herman Levin
New York
Leon A. Odlen
Camien
N. J
War Veterans Own
Metropolitan Police
Levin
Workers and Ex-Service Inen’s League
Odlen
Camden Veterans
League
Ctamp
Missouri Public Health Association Set to Open Three Day Session
The eighth annual Missouri Public Health Association meeting begins tomorrow with a three day schedule. A featured address will be delivered by Dr. H. W. Carle, president of the State Board of Health, and E. Waller of the U S Public Health Service will also speak in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Public Health Association
H. W. Carle
State Board of Health
E. Waller
U. S. Public Heath Service
Washington, D
Henry Fields Leads Brookhart in Iowa Primary
With fewer than 400 precincts left to count Henry Field led Brookhart by more than 42,000 in the Town Republican senatorial race. From 2,073 of 2,435 precincts Field had 164,938 and Brookhart 122,763. Governor Turner surged to a landslide with 165,988 votes from 1,511 precincts as results continued.
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Des Moines
Henry Field
Smith W. Brookhart
Field
Brookhart
Dan Turner
Mrs Mary Camden Leaves the Hospital
Mrs Mary Camden, long time local resident, was sufficiently improved today to be removed from the hospital to her home at 610 East Elm Street. She sustained severe injuries in an automobile accident weeks ago when a car she rode in was struck by a hit and run driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Camden
East Elm Street
Walter J Wolf of Centertown Marries Walter J Wolf
A marriage license was issued today to Walter J Wolf of Centertown and Hilda M Schmidt of Payette Missouri. The couple was married by Rev. E W Berlekamp of the Evangelical Church and will reside at Centertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 3. Wolf
Farmer
Segrest Case Echo Heard In Circuit Court
Petition filed by Mrs Ora Anderson echoes in circuit court as Segrest case resumes with formal hearings and pressed legal motions. Local officials, court records, and involved parties are referenced in the public proceedings. The outcome hinges on pending evidence and defense arguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Segrest
Ora Anderson
Three New Members Named to St Louis Police Board
The article covers the appointment of Oliver T. Remmers Harry E Sprague and Theodore F Lange to fill vacancies on the St Louis Police Board. It notes resignations by former Mayor Henry Kiel and others, plus Governor Caulfields rationale for approving the new slate and a planned salary reduction amid budget strains. Also mentions Elyda Anderson death case and related court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Oliver T. Remmers
Harry E. Sprague
Theodore F. Lange
Miami Street
Emma J. Bobb
Remmier
Henry W. Kiel
United States Senate
Dan Bartlett
Frederick H. Kriesman- Bartlett
Police Board
Remmiers
Board of Election Commissioners
N. P. Zimmer
Kiel
United States
Pee
Kreisman
Bartlett
Eugene Youth Pleads Guilty After Slugged Booze Ride
Claude McMillan of Eugene admitted intoxication in police court and paid 17.50. He said he was lost in Jefferson City when a tall stranger sold him a half pint of whiskey and allegedly slugged him. He woke on Tyler and Adams Street missing his watch and cash, while officers questioned if he was robbed or merely intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Claude McMillan
Eugene
McMillan
Tyler
Adams Street
Buze
Braze
Mrs M J Shamblin Dies in Alabama
Mrs M D Shamblin, mother of J G Shamblin of 225 Bolivar Street, died at her home near Bessemer, Alabama, last night at age 47, according to information reaching her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. d. Shamblin
J. G. Shamblin
Bolivar Street
Bessemer
Ala
Mother of Rep Nelson Dies in Missouri
Boonville Missouri June 7 Mrs T A Nelson Sr mother of Congressman W L Nelson of Columbia died at her home near Bunce ton yesterday after an illness of six months.
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Boonville, MO
T. A. Nelson
W. L. Nelson
Columbia
Bunceton
Youthful Pirates on River Captured in Missouri chase
Two youths captured after a wild chase on the Missouri River near Kansas City involving an airplane and motor cars. They allegedly stole a motor boat, recovered by officers, and were held overnight awaiting transfer to Kemons City for questioning.
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Miami
Missouri River
Kansas City
Opens 563 Bids On State Road Work
State Highway Department opened 56% bids today on about $2,000,000 of new road construction across 42 counties. The project includes 82 sections totaling 239.7 miles of new work: 3.7 miles concrete, 11.5 miles blacktop, 196 miles gravel, 19.7 miles graded earth, and 8.1 miles oil land.
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State Highway Department
Two Convicts Captured After Brief Liberty Near Linn
Two inmates of the Missouri State Prison who escaped last night from a dairy farm east of here were captured at Linn in Osage County shortly before noon today. Albert Davis, serving a three year term with five months left for stealing chickens at night, will serve his full sentence and lose merit time. Mable Hilton, admitted January 23, 1932, from Douglas County for selling whiskey, also will return to prison. Prison officials left Linn to escort the pair back to the penitentiary.
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Missour
Here
Lim
Osage County
Albert Davis
Morgan County
Mable Hilton
Douglas County
Ineh
Cleveland fire and explosion kills eight in downtown apartment
Eight dead and two missing after a downtown Cleveland explosion and blaze at East Ninth Street and Superior Avenue. Fire officials say two more bodies likely inside debris. extensive search hampered by flames in upper five stories. Damaged building valued at about $100,000 with many residents evacuated.
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Cleveland
Dune
James Nunmmo
James Nimmo
Nimmin
East Ninth Street
Superior Avenue
Emings Fon
Mire
James B. Granser
Alva Bradley
M. A. Bradley
G. P. Warnicke
Anna Mitchell
Granger
Louis Redfern
Evanston
Charles H. Bart Yiett
Big Wednesday Sparkles in Jefferson City's Merchants Drive
Jefferson City shines as a model for midweek profit with a campaign called Big Wednesday. Merchants boast Wednesday as the country’s standout sales day, urging shoppers to start tomorrow the eighteenth as goldenrod and blue pennants fly.
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Jefferson City
Capital City
Al Smith Strategy Board Gains Momentum in 1928 Bid
The stop-Roosevelt faction plans to prop up Alfred E. Smith at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with a formal "board of strategy." Thomas Spellacy, Smith leader in Connecticut, says the motion to back Smith will be seconded by several figures including Congresswoman Mary Norton. The group will open headquarters in Chicago to coordinate efforts and favor Jo Ito Shouse as permanent convention chairman, while avoiding discussion of Prohibition or Rockefeller influences.
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New York
Alfred H. Smith
Chicago
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
Thomas P. Spellacy
Smith
Connecticut
Spellacy
Mary E. Norton
New Jersey
FMA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith Organization
Hindonpress
Jouett Shouse
Dats
Democratic Party
Committee
Rockefeller
Swhith
New [de Ek
Pennsylvania
Alfred EB. Smith
Unclaimed Spanish War Veterans Funds For Missouri
Wallace B. Hodge, department commander of the United Spanish War Veterans, states a sum of money voted by Congress for Missouri regiments in the Spanish American War remains unclaimed. Governors have acted as trustees, but several thousand dollars still await veterans or heirs whose addresses are unknown. Gov Caulfield seeks to pay those entitled upon application.
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Wallace B. Hodge
United Spanish War Veterans
U. S. Congress
Missouri
United States Service
Caulfield
Wallace Feig Hurt At Skating Rink
Wallace Feig nine year old son of Mr and Mrs E D Feig of Justus Apartments West Dunklin Street suffered a painful head cut while skating at Wigwam Rink on Jefferson Street. Taken to a local physician's office three stitches were placed in the deep gash on top of his head. His father is connected with Prudential Life Insurance Company Offices here.
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Wallace Feig
E. d. Feig
Justus
West Dunklin Street
Jefferson Street
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Baseball Scores National League Upset by Mets? It’s 9-3
Chicago and Brooklyn played a high scoring game with Chicago posting 7 runs in the ninth and Brooklyn 3, highlighted by Hartnett’s homer in the eighth. In Cincinnati New York split, Lombardi hit two homers and Grant, Olf, and Ott added scoring through the game.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Warneke
Hartreth Vance
Quinn
Pivnich
Hartnett
Cincinnati
New York
Kolp
Lombardi
Walker
Hogan
Grant
Nam
Olf
Ott
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U. S
Dawes
Tihen
Isabellas
Titinus
Coolfe
FLO Wiverly
Boonville
Warsant
Hermann
City Hall
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Illinois
Henry Fields
Brookhart GY
Towa
Walter J. Wolf
Centertown
Sues Insurance Co
Polige Board
Gov. Caulfield
Cen
Tertown
Elyda Anderson
Ray Secrest
Ora Ann Anderson
State House
Missouri National Life Insurance Company
Secrest
Highway 40
Cooper County
M. J. Shamblin
Alabama
Rep
Nelson
Linn
AL Smith
Gov. Ely
Roosevelt
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