Missouri crops improve after warm dry week
A Missouri weather bulletin reports a week of high temperatures and sun without rain boosting crop conditions. Three quarters of the state show normal or better progress with corn planting catching up, oats heading, alfalfa first cuttings complete, and cotton planting started or progressing.
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BT. Louis
Missouri
Roscoe Nunn
St. Louis
Platte
Jackson
Clay
Chariton
Apache woman 110 dies in Oklahoma burial near Apache
Nah-Thle-Tia an Apache woman of 110 years who once joined a War-path expedition and was held captive by Mexicans died near Lawton Oklahoma. She came to the territory in 1894 with her people and was buried yesterday at Apache.
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Lawton
Okla
Tia
Gero
National Federation
Geronimo
Fort Sill
Bond Issue Wins in Maryville Election
Maryville Missouri voters approved a $40 000 bond issue to repair Main Street by a 2102 to 296 vote. Federal Highway 71 will be routed along Main Street now, instead of around town. Work is expected to start this summer after a heated campaign.
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Maryville
Main Street
Farm Home Terrorization Leads to Confession in Bethany
Jean Bart and Worth King, both residents of Bethany, were arrested and confessed to terrorizing two farm homes. They allegedly beat three people including 72 year old invalid Mrs Sarah Frances McGowen. Sheriff Webb reported the two suspects.
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Jean Bart
Worth King
Bethany
W. FH. Webb
Sarah Frankes McGowen
Serle
Global currency reform eyed at sea with Roosevelt
Senator Key Pittman confirms informal agreement among nations to cut gold coverage to 25 percent and allow optional 5 percent silver backing. Plan includes central banks buying and selling silver to stabilize prices and boost Far East purchasing power and American trade. Pittman defends independence from Nevada silver interests amid World Economic Conference hopes. A 20 million year old wood fossil, not petrified, was found near Ellensburg Washington in 1931.
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Wd. BP
Roosevelt
Key Pittman
Pittman
Far East
Nevada
Widow of Noted Violinist Found Starving on Street
Mme Rigo widow of Janesi Rigg, famed violinsist once praised by European kings, is found starving in New York street. Investigators report no food in her room aside from a trunk of souvenirs including a 1632 Nicholas Amatt violin. A friend offers the violin to fund care as poverty and starved hopes endure.
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New York
Mme
Rigo
Nicholas Amatt
Janesi Rigg
Pringe Rigg
Europe
Edward Gordon
Florida
Mme. Riga
Henriette Angeles
Floyd Bennett Field
Lex
Vogue for Black and White Dominates Chicago Summer Wear
In Chicago white and black outfits take the city by storm in airy summer styles. Merchandisers report brisk reorders as stores feature windows showing linen pique gingham silk crepe satin and solid tones. The look suits day or night and even swimwear with white accessories.
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Chicago
Londos Marshall Settle Old Feud In Wrestling Match
The heavyweight match between Jim Londos of New York and Everett Marshall of La Junta is billed as a title bout. The event in Moberly features two veteran wrestlers with Londos weighing 205 pounds and Marshall about 216.
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Kansas City
Jim Londos
New York
Everett Marshall
la Junta
Colo
Moberly
Londos
Guy B. Park
de- Missouri Disciples of Christ
Lt. Gov
Frank G. Harris
W. H. Mer
Battle of Veterans
Marshall
Edith
Tragedy on Milwaukee campus and auto crash kill three
A slaying and a death by self inflicted wound followed an automobile crash near Waukesha after a party at Waukesha Beach. Leonard Nelson 29, committed suicide after shooting Gustave Peterson 27 who was killed, Alvin Nielson 21 died of crash injuries. Injured Jeanette Roszak 17 and Erne Nieleng 18.
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Milwaukee
Downer College
Waukesha
Waukesha Beach
Leonard Nelson
Gustave Peterson
Nelson
Alvin Nielson
Nielson
Miss Roszak
Waukesha Municipal Hospital
Boxing Results From Newark and Jacksonville Shows
Les Kennedy of Los Angeles defeated Stanley Poreda of Jersey City in Newark. Lou Tartt of St. Louis outpointed Johnny Alba of New York in Jacksonville.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Les Kennedy
Los Angeles
Stanley Poreda
Jersey City
Jacksonville
Fla
Lou Tar- Ty
St. Louis
Johnny Alba
New York
Gasoline Trucks Use Grounding Chains. Fox Speed Estimated
Gasoline trucks reportedly use dragging chains to ground static electricity on moving objects. The average fox runs about 26 miles per hour, faster than a coyote but slower than a jackrabbit.
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Arumaleu'e Central Trust
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Desroit
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