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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1931

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Murder charges filed against Oklahoma deputies in slaying of Mexican youths

Ardmore Oklahoma June 8 AP murder charges were brought against Deputy Sheriffs William Guess and Dell Crosby for the slaying of Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Gomez, young relatives of the Mexican president. Governor Murray and Mexican consul Valdez urged a full investigation. A preliminary examination was set before County Judge Charles N Champion as the case moves quickly to trial.

Ardmore Okla Wiliam Guess Dell Crosby Emilio Cortes Rubio Mexico Marvin Shilling William H. Murray Oklahoma Senor H Valdez Oklahoma City Schilling

Oklahoma killings prompt full probe ordered

The opening of criminal trials scheduled for June 22 is noted as Senor Valdez represents his government. Governor Murray ordered a complete investigation into the Ardmore shooting of Emilio Cortes Rubio and Manuel Gomez with state support for eventual Mexican repatriation. President Hoover expressed regret and sympathy, while Mexico fears anti American sentiment as bodies are prepared for shipment.

Senor Valdez Shilling Murray Add Washington Oklahoma Stimson Emilio Cortes Rubio Manuel Gomez Ardmore Okla Clark Mexico City Goveror Murray Mexico Ortiz Rubio Morelia

Diver Rescues Body of Drowned Boy

In St Louis AP report diver recovered the body of 12 year old John Pike from sixty feet of water in an abandoned quarry. The drowning occurred late yesterday as a crowd of local youths fled the scene after the incident.

ST. Louis Julie B John Pike

Poseidon Dies After Collision Near Weihaiwei

British submarine Poseidon, one of the fleet’s largest, sank after a collision near Weihaiwei on the Shantung peninsula. Five officers and 20 men were saved. 18 men remain missing. The collision occurred 21 miles north of Weihaiwei as other vessels including Berwick, Cumberland, and Hermes rushed to the scene. Poseidon, launched at Barrow on June 21, 1932, was 260 feet long with a 28 foot beam and armed with 4 inch guns and eight 21 inch torpedo tubes.

London Admiralty Weihaiwei Shantung Peninsula China Berwick Cumberland Barrow England

Rental profits cloud Grank Empratic case on interest requests

Forensic notes recount Grank Empratic in a rental matter where depositories failed to pay proper interest. Tudor accepted full responsibility for record errors after a conference with the governor. Brunk testified the treasurer refused to provide more state deposits without security and denied offering favors to Aurora bank officials. Adams allegedly sought £20,000 without security, raising Brunk’s suspicions.

Brunk William H. Norwine Pierre Chateau St Louis Shartel Borwine Norwine Treasury Missouri First National Bank Commerce Trust Co Kansas City House J. Kenneth Edlin Chicago Aurora Maiden Capitol Tudor Madden Aurora Bank Adams

Twelve Chicago Banks Closed Amid Loop Broker Collapse

Twelve South Side banks, all in the John Bain group, closed today. They held deposits totaling about 15.92 million and assets around 21 million under Bain, a south side lender and stockholder in each bank. Banks listed include Armitage State, Auburn Park Trust and Savings, Brainerd State, Bryn Mawr State, Chatham State, Chicago Lawn State, Elston State, The Ridge State, Stony Island State Savings, West Englewood Trust and Savings, West Highland State, and West Lawn Trust and Savings.

Chicago South Side John Bain Group Bain Southside Republican Memer South Park Board Armitage State Auburn Park Trust and Savings Brainerd State Bryn Mawr

Booze Runner Shot by Federal Agents near Lake

Donald Tremont, 30, was killed near Perci Lake after a several mile chase by United States customs inspectors. Tremont's car carried liquor and, after abandoning the vehicle, he ran 500 yards before being shot. Inspectors Harold Markham and Pearl Leavy reported watching for the car from Fisher's Head.

Watertown Donald Tremont Perci Lake United States Customs Harold Markham Pearl Leavy Fisher Tremont

Orange works of science revealed in 1931 materials advance

The Associated Press reports bold chemical progress shaping architecture and industry. Stainless steels enhance skyscraper design. silicon T-beams reduce weight. new concretes, cements, gypsum, and paints emerge. Glass partitions rise, plastics expand, and synthetic resins power furniture, panels, and doors. Rubber, petroleum chemistry, and synthetic alcohols promise new fuels and solvents.

Associated Press Boston Chrysler Walt

State seeks death for St. Joseph slayer

Frank Kirtley, prosecuting attorney, said he would seek the death penalty for Michael Burke, 16, in the murder of John Fisher. Burke was found sane by defense alienists, and closing arguments were to finish so the jury could retire by 3 p.m. Burke allegedly confessed to slaying Fisher during a holdup and also admitted killing John Brown, a former constable, according to the defense.

BT. Joseph Frank Kirtley Michael Burke John Fisher Readbtal Burke Fisher John Brown

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