Eleven insane escapees elude posse on trail
In Minnesota, eleven criminally insane inmates remain at large after a Sunday escape from the state asylum led by Larry Devol. Four captured so far include Tom Delarge alias Halloway and David Rhoades. wary residents were urged to barricade homes. Guards were trapped as convicts fled over a ten-foot wall.
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Peter, Minn
St. James
Larry Devol
Barker-Karpis
Melvin Passailt
State Crime Bureau
Tom Delarge
Halloway
David Rhoades
Minneapolis
National
Minnesota
St. Peter
Assuin
205Th Infantry
Floyd B. Olson
Gull Lake
Here
de Vol
Stillwater State
Third Northwestern National Bank
Donald Reader
De Vol Wanted in State on Murder Charge
Lawrence De Vol, a leader of an escape by 16 inmates from the St Peter state asylum ward, is sought in connection with the murder of policeman John Rose in 1930 and a Kansas City bank robbery. He is also known as several alias names and was linked to the Plaza Bank holdup of December 8, 1932, that netted 320 803 dollars.
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Ieresvilly
Lawrence de Vol
St. Peter, Minn
John Rose
Kansas City
de Wolt
Rose
George Semgins
Carrolton
Scrivins
del Vol
Lawrence de Voit
Lawrence
Leonard Bavion
Leonard Carson
Larry Duvall
Plaza Bank
Missouri Forecast Repeats Slightly Warmer With Fair Skies
Missouris weather outlook predicts fair conditions tonight and tomorrow with a slight warming trend. In the extreme east the night may be cooler Tuesday, with southeast and far eastern areas easing into cooler conditions. Temperature notes mention a high in AB F range.
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Missouri
Man Shot at Lake Remains Critical
Walter E. Ziegenhein, 33, of St. Louis, listed in critical but improved condition after being shot during target practice at Lake of the Ozarks Saturday. He suffered a bullet wound penetrating his right lung and lodging near the heart. doctors have not removed the bullet and keep him on oxygen. Ziegenhein is vice-president of John L. Zeigenhein and Sons Mortuary of St. Louis.
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Walter E. Ziegenhein
St. Luis
Lake of the Ozarks
Ziegenhein
John L. Zeigenhein and Sons Mortuary
St. Louis
Landon Boom Recorded As Political Miracle of Age
Cleveland observers describe Kansas Governor Landon as a political miracle defying gravity and traditional politics. Supporters hail a spontaneous surge in popular sentiment while opponents question his readiness and lack of national experience.
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Landon
Two Injured in Weekend Jefferson City Auto Wrecks
Over the weekend two persons were slightly hurt in Jefferson City area crashes. Raymond Becker’s car mounted the sidewalk and struck a telephone post near Clark Avenue causing damage to both car and pole. Sonny Raithel killed a mule after a prior near miss, while Albert Schepker Swift and R D Weaver collided at Monroe and McCarty Streets with no injuries. Paul Carson and C Barnett crashed at Capitol and Madison. Frank Pinet was hurt when his truck slid down a 42 foot embankment after a collision with O T Buscher’s car.
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Jefferson City
Clark Avenue
Raymond Becker
Becker
Sonny Raithel
Elson Church
Raithel
Albert Schepker Swift
Highway One
R. D. Weaver
Monroe Street
Monroe
McCarty
Paul Carson
C. Barnett
Jackson
Capitol Avenue
Madison Street
Frank Pinet
O. T. Buscher
Prairie Home Sides
Marion
Binet
First Son Born to Grover W Daltons
Potlar Bluff Mo June 8 AP A seven bound son was born Sunday to G W Dalton chairman of the Missouri Republican committee and Mrs Dalton. He is their first child.
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Potlar Blufy
APJ
G. W. Dalton
Missouri Republican Committee
Dalton
Boy 8 Undergoes Arm Amputation After Tree Fall
John Jeffrey eight years old suffered severe arm injuries from a fall at home near Highway 50 and Waverly street. Doctors at St Marys hospital performed a left shoulder amputation as gangrene set in. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dan Jeffrey and attends Park school.
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John Jeffrey
St. Mary's Hospital
Helme
Highway 50
Waverly Street
Dan Jeffrey
Park School
Safety Parade Planned Tomorrow Through Capitol Area
A safety parade will start tomorrow at 7 15 p m from East Canital Avenue and Cherry Street, moving west on High Street to the Capitol steps for a brief safety program. Participating groups include the American Legion Down and Be 4 ns gle Corps, the Musicians Union Band, and the Jefferson City High School Band, all offering free performances for the safer driving campaign. The automotive safety inspection lane will run Wednesday Thursday and Friday June 10 12 on Broadway west of the Capitol grounds, with Col. B Marvin Casteel of the state Highway Patrol delivering the address alongside local officials and safety committee members.
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East Canital Avenue
Cherry Street
High Street
Capitol Steps
American Legion Down
Musicians Union
Jefferson City
Broadway
Capitol Grounds
Col
B. Marvin Casteel
Ite Highway Patrol
Means
Ray
John H. Bruner
Hugh Stephens
Carl H. Lane
Local Safety Committee
Mother of Local Resident Succumbs in Thayer Me
Mrs. Virginia Thompson widow of Henry Guhleman died early today at her daughter's home in Thayer Maine. She was 90. Thompson and her daughter cared for wounded Union soldiers in Washington and were well known among Civil War veterans.
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Virginia Thompson
Henry Guhleman
Thayer
Guhleman
Thompson
Washington
Jail Sentence for Drunken Driver After Car Crashes on Jefferson Street
Judge Wheatley rejects leniency in case of Harry Sappington, fined 160 dollars and given ninety days in jail for drunken driving and causing damage to five cars, a telephone post, and a sign. City Attorney urged 100 dollar fine, but court sticks to 100 dollar and ninety days. Eight others faced fines for speeding, stop sign violations, and a second offense drunk case with thirty days in jail.
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Halding
Foster Wheatley
Harry Sappington
Jefferson Street
June
Rose
Vialle
P Sappington
Wheatley
Whealley
Rotary Club hears safety talk by Chamber of Commerce chair
Carl Lane, chairman of the safety council, spoke at the Rotary Club meeting on safety inspections to be conducted this week. Miss Jane Birkhead, recently returned from William Woods College, was the guest soloist during the gathering.
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Carl Lane
The
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Jane
Jane Birkhead
William Woods College
Rescue squads search coal mine shaft for trapped men
Rescue squads labored to reach two workers after an explosion and cave in at a Paxton, Indiana coal mine. Fumes filled the shaft, and rescuers feared the men were dead as efforts continued.
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Paxton
Ind
Two Jefferson City Residents Die Within Hours of Each Other
Two nonagenarians, Mrs Bettie Glenn Ellis and Mr George Cruzen, died within hours of each other this morning. Mrs Ellis, a Jefferson City resident for 64 years, passed at 2:45 a.m. after a ten day pneumonia illness. Mr Cruzen died three hours later at his daughter’s home. he was born in Harper’s Ferry, Virginia, and had lived in Warrensburg and Sedalia in business. Mrs Ellis is survived by two children, Dr E G Ellis and Mrs A C Phillips, both of Jefferson City. Funeral and burial arrangements will take place in Warrensburg.
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Bettie Glenn Ellis
George R. Cruzen
Ellis
Jefferson City
Cruzen
Els
Boonville
Peter F
East McCarty Street
E.G. Ellis
A.c.phillips
Carl FB. Schultz
Miller Street
Harper’s Ferry
Warrensburg
Sedalia
Lucinda Cruen
Schultz
George C. Deleplain
Kansas City
This City
L. B. Wood
Buinwood
Kan
Mary Edna Cruzen
State
Ladge
Masonic Lodge
1934 Missouri tax returns by city totals
Internal Revenue Bureau reports 99 904 Missourians filed 1934 income tax returns. Jefferson City accounts for 533 filings, with St. Louis leading at 46 799 and Kansas City at 22 9. Other cities cited include University City 2 853 Webster Groves 2 367 St Joseph 2 336 Clayton 1 974 Springfield 1 365 Kirkwood 873 Joplin 807 Richmond Heights 752 Maplewood 737 Mannibil 489 Independance 503 and Jefferson City 553.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Internal Revenue Bureau
St. Louis
Kansas City
University City
Webster Groves
St. Joseph
Clayton
Springfield
Kirkwood
Joplin
Richmond Heights
Maplewood
Mannibil
Independance
Missouri Woman Dies in Summit Funeral Plans Set
Missouris Mrs Alice Crigler Hack ley 76 sister of W L Crigler of Fayette died yesterday in Summit Funeral services will be held there tomorrow with burial at Fayette.
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Missouri
Summit
Alice Crigler Hackley
W.ol. Crigler
Fayette
Missouri Woman Plans Music for National Convention
Missouri woman Grace Semple Burlingham of St. Louis is assigned to arrange the musical program for the National Republican convention. She warns the program may not calm all tensions but should engage radio and in hall audiences. Notables include baritone Reinwald Werrenrath and violinists The Three Brown Beats with Vincent Percy at the organ.
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Cleveland
Missouri
Grace Semple Burlingharm
St. Louis
Burlingham
Reinwald Werrenrath
Frederick C. Steiner
Oregon
Three Brown Beats
Wil
Vincent Percy
Landon Stronger As Borah Shuns Lead Opposition
Cleveland June 8 AP believ ing the Missouri delegation to the Republican national convention would be LOC per cent behind Gov. Alfred M. La Gon of Kansas for the presidential nomination was expressed by state party leaders. Twenty six delegates are instructed for London or named from districts endorsing him. two uninstructed delegates will vote for him on the first ballot. Arthur M. Curtis of Springfield leads a movement for a solid front for Landon on the first ballot. Selection for tomorrow's caucus will follow.
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Cleveland
Missouri
Alt M. la Gon
Kansas
Fred Stuecksund
Harry Bracy
St. Louis
London
Arthur M. Curtis
Springfield
Wies
Landon
Shapleigh
Wheel Horse
Atdelegate
Senator Borah
Idaho
Washington
Iion Landon
Knox
Col
Frank Knox
Iinois
Gaverner
Alf M. Landon
Borah
Spoonbill Catfish Jumps Into Boat on Osage River
Howard Yayes Bart Drane and Marold Baker were fishing below the Lock and Dam when a spoonbill catfish leaped from the water into their boat. The unusual catch occurred as fish leaped around them and ignored three hooks, shocking the anglers.
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Howard Yayes
Bart, Drane
Marold Baker
Mercury soars to high peak of year in warm spell
The temperature hit 95 under a blazing sun with continued fair weather forecast. Mr and Mrs Jos Breitenstein of 114 Monroe welcomed a baby boy born at St Marys Hospital. Dr Rex Murrell returned from Kirksville after completing a postgraduate course in osteopathy and surgery.
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Jos. Breitenstein
Monroe Street
St. Mary's Hospital
Murrel
Rex
Murrell
Kirksville
Landon on First Ballot, Says Park in Cleveland
Governor Guy B Pare predicts A M Landon will be nominated on the first Republican presidential ballot in Cleveland. He says Landon already has the nomination and Bone with it, noting the convention outlook from Missouri.
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Guy B. Pare
Thaday Lis
Aic M. Landon Af Kan
Cleveland
Landon
Landon Forges Eye Platform For Republicans
Cleveland June 8 AP Prospects of no battle over the Republican platform rose as Landon supporters showed a plank for a national minimum wage and state action. Kansas Governor Alf Landon led the ticket selection efforts amid tensions on issues including the constitution money and the farm program. Platform makers expect a nearly complete program by nightfall for the resolutions committee with debates on wage rules dollar stabilization farm tariff aid and marketing support. Senator Henry J. Allen also figures in the farm policy discussions.
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Cleveland
Landon
Landen
Resolutions Committee
London
Henry J. Alfon
Perjury Charged In Missouri Liquor Case Hearing
The Missouri Liquor Control Department filed its first perjury action since founding in 1900. Harry Tei Schuunt, secretary of Midlind Importing Co. of Clayton, is accused as a witness of falsely stating $1,000 stock while an inspector found under $300 in merchandise. Perjury is a felony with two to seven years in prison.
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Gary
Browing
Bestihoeny
Harry ‘Tei Schuunt
Midlind (Importing Co
Clayton
Hind
Av Heaving
EL. Becker
Lieguar Cannol
Maye
Lawelling
Westamuert Ligguor Ane
Becker
Liquor Control Department
Feitlebaum
Missouri
State
BOONVILLE OFFICERS CAPTURED REFORMATORY ESCAPEE
Police nabbed William Bruce after a tip that he appeared near Cole Junction. He matched the description provided by Boonville authorities and surrendered at the police headquarters fifteen minutes after the alert. GOP Club To Meet Capital City Women's Republican Club plans a meeting tonight at Mrs. M. Vinyard’s home with several speakers listed.
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Boonville
William Bruce
Cole Junction
Power Department
Bruce
GOP Club
Capital City
Women’s Republican Club
Leaders Claim Enough Ballots to Name Landon
Illinois publisher quoted as definite second choice for Landon by Knox headquarters, amid Borah's push and rising delegate influx in Cleveland. News describes Borah wooing Idaho delegation, Vandenberg’s cautions, and Landon momentum with 38 of New York’s 90 delegates pledged, as convention projections stir speculation.
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Illinois
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St. Thomas
Keemann
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Grover W. Daltons
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Wheatly Stern
Sappington
Walter Jones
Jones
T. C. Strong
J. C. Halkirk
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Kangan
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Langworthy
Herman M. Langworthy
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Oetlegate
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Advance Farm Plans
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John D. M. Hamilton
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