Counterfeiting Ringleader Goes to Trial in Joplin
Opening of federal court proceedings centers on Colem Peters Kaw City Oklahoma a Democratic politician and prominent businessman accused of directing a nationwide counterfeit syndicate with operations from Old Mexico through the south and Midwest to Missouri Bruce Potters defense contends mistaken identity while Reynolds and Milligan face related charges About 40 witnesses Mexican officers and Washington experts prepare to testify for the prosecution indicating Peters as the alleged director and financial backer of the ring
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Joplin
Old Mexico
South
Middle West
Missouri
Coléman H. Peters
Kaw City
Oklo
Juarez
Mexico
Charles C. Reynouds
Oklahoma
Peters
a _fuiter
Avhis A Ealthgtsourgey
Washington
Reynolds
Milligan
Okla
George
Drake Brookshire
Prominent farmer Rachfountaine dies early today
Rene Zeina a prominent resident of Richfountaine neighborhood died early this morning after wart trouble on the farm where he was born and raised. He was 63, born February 16, 1873, and attended rural schools before taking up farming. Survived by wife Margarel Zellman, one son Elias, five daughters, three stepsons, a brother in St. Louis, two sisters, and several grandchildren. Burial will be at Richfountaine Friday.
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Rene Zeina
Richfountaine
Wart Troubie
Zeil-a Mai
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Richfountain
Hig Whe
Margarel Zellman
Elias
Margaret
Martha
Anna Eisterhold
Joe Holterman
Alex Falter
Freburg
Norbert Lehman
Brinktown
Delbert
Cletus Lthmaz
Johny Zeil
Generally Fair Tonight and Warmer Tomorrow
Generally fair tonight with warmer conditions tomorrow across the region. Cooler easterly winds expected in the east. Somewhat warmer Thursday in the northwest portion. Temperatures range from the low 70s to the upper 80s with light rain chances. River stage readings shown for Keokuk and other towns.
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East Tair
Indas
Keokuk
Sansin City
Wee
Waverly
Tal
Boonville
OS St Thomas Ferry
Erstwhile Feudists Join Hands at Convention
At the Republican convention in Cleveland on June 10 AP reports Dolly Gann sister of the late Vice President Curtis and Rosevelt Longworth sat among attendees. Longworth a Ohio delegate sat five rows from the speakers rostrum while Gann, not a delegate, enjoyed gallery seating. The scene included Ruth Hanna McCormick Sims, chair of New Mexico’s delegation, and remarks about Senator Steiner’s keynote address.
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Cleveland
Dolly Gann
Curtis
Alice” Rosevelt Longworth
Reot
Washington
Longworth
Ohio
Gann
F. G. Tasman
Wilmington
Del
DuPontina
Steiner
Vandenberg
Arthur . Vandenberg
Michigan
Chicago
Ruth Hurley
Patrick Hurley
Ruth
Rabies Epidemic Still Unabated In City
Forty nine dogs dispatched since June 1 but epidemic persists. Officer Roark led dog destruction in Goat Hill neighborhood yesterday for pets bitten by a mad dog. He cites over 900 dogs killed since January mostly with owners consent, many due to mid winter outbreak. Owners largely used muzzles or kept dogs on leash.
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Roark
Goat Hill
Jan. L
Ferguson named to state public service commission from Cape Girardeau
John A. Ferguson of Cape Girardeau was appointed to the state public service commission by Governor Park to fill a vacancy created by a resignation. He will serve the remainder of a six year term expiring April 15, 1937, becoming the commission’s sole member from southeastern Missouri. George H. English of Ferguson remains on the board, with the panel paying $5,300 annually. Burglish resigned to become an attorney for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington.
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John A. Ferguson
Cape Girardeau
State Public Service Commission
Guy 3. Pars
George H. English
Fergagone
Burglish
Interstate Commier Commission
Washington
Ferguson
Cape Girardesu
Come Mission
Chenge
Governor Park
Albert D. Nortoni
St. Louis
William Stoecker
State Finance Department
Fulton School Bond Issue Approved in Missouri
Fulton Missouri voters approve a $146000 bond issue by 849 to 75 for a new high school building a Negro grade 1 school and converting the present high school into a grade school. Election held yesterday with results released today by AP.
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Fulton
Fulton, Mo
Sikeston Man Named Sanitary Engineer
Sikeston Missouri resident Lorenz E Orderheide was named sanitary engineer for St Louis County at a salary of 3000 a year. The appointment was announced by Dr Theodore R Meyer county health commissioner. Orderheide is a University of Missouri graduate in engineering and has worked with the state board of health and the malaria control division of the Works Progress Administration.
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ST. Louis
Lorenz E. Orderheide
Sikeston
Theodore R. Meyer
Orderheide
University of Missouri
State Board of Health
Works Progress Administration
Norborne Man Named New Oil Inspector in Kansas City
James Cleary of Norborne was appointed state deputy oil inspector at Kansas City, announced today by Roy Cherry, state oil inspector. Cleary, tied to Carroll county Democratic politics and formerly with Norborne, succeeds R. Correll of Moberly, who died recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cleary
Norhornne
Kansas City
Roy Cherry
Cleary
Carroll County
Norborne
Smooral
Ry R. Correllsof Moberly
Governor says deaths of four persons solved in mystery
Santa Fe June 19 AP Governor Clyde Tingley announced a year-old missing tourists case may be solved. Two men jailed for questioning and a diver from Houston headed to aid state police in locating the four bodies dumped near Vaughn New Mexico. Victims George Lorius Mae Heberer and Albert Heberer were reportedly killed after a drunken assailant insulted one woman and killed her husband.
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Santa FE
N. M
Gav
Clyde ‘Tingley
George Lorius
Albert Heberer
Vaughn
Houston
Tex
Roswell
Yip
Mate
Fone
Tingley
Pickens suffers injuries after fall at Tuscumbia home
George A. Pickens secretary of the State Chamber of Commerce was badly injured in a fall from the roof of his Tuscumbia home this morning. He tumbled about ten feet and was taken to the hospital for observation. Doctors say injuries likely not serious but he will stay hospitalized several days.
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George A. Pickens
The
State Chamber of Commerce
Tuscumbia
Mr. Pickens
Farmers cheer as heavy rains hit northern Missouri
Macon Missouri June 10 Farmers cheered by a heavy electrical storm that drenched northern Missouri with about 1.46 inches of rain last night. The moisture benefited corn and oats and was expected to slow chinch bug and grasshopper threats locally, aiding crops overall.
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Macon
Missouri
Fulton Man Heads Missouri Dentists
Dr. GY. Reily of Fulton was elected president-elect of the Missouri State Dental Association and will take office at the next convention in Kansas City. Dr. H. A. Allhouse of Kansas City was installed as president, succeeding Dr. Virgil Loeb. Officers installed included Dr. O. a. Kelly, Dr. H. N. Magee, Dr. J. A. Taylor, and Dr. Co. W. Digges. The convention closed with a scientific session and a golf tournament scheduled for post-convention events.
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ST. Louis
GY. Reily
Fulton
Missouri State Dental Association
Kansas City
H. A. Allhouse
Virgil Loeb
Allhouse
O. A. Kelly
H. N. .Magee
St. Joseph
J. A. Taylor
Eldon
Co. W. Digges
Columbia
Workman Sought Divorce and Custody in Circuit Court
Sarah Loretta Workman filed for divorce from Emory Workman in circuit court. She seeks custody of five minor children. The couple married March 11, 1925 and separated in November 1934.
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Gircuit
Esterday
Sarah Loretta Workman
Emory Workman
Couppie
Mrs Maud Beard Taken to Hospital After Stroke
Mrs Maud Beard was taken to the hospital yesterday suffering from a stroke of paralysis. Her condition today is described as just fair. She is 65 years old and had previously suffered a stroke several months ago from which she apparently recovered.
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Maud Beard
Largest Inheritance Tax Paid This Year In Estate of Stockstrom
The state paid the largest inheritance tax of the year, $2,680,037, from the estate of Charles H. Stockstrom who died April 23, 1935, in St. Louis. bulk of the estate went to immediate relatives. Heavy winds and rains hit Searcy Arkansas as President Roosevelt was due in Little Rock this afternoon.
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Charles H. Stockstrom
St. Louis
Arkansas Searcy
Ark
Searcy
Little Rock
Roosevelt
Governor Park Celebrates 64th Birthday With Lone Star Cake
Governor Park, born June 10, 187?, marked his 64th birthday with an 11 pound Texas shaped cake from the Texas Centennial Commission. Present were Guy A. Thompson, C. A. Leedy Jr., and other officials as Park prepared to head to Dallas for the Texas celebration.
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Governor Park
Texas
Lone Star
Missouri
Texas Centennial Commission
Praile City
Dallas
Guy A. Thompson
St. Louis Louis
American Bar Association
State Abstract Group 10 Meet Advances Plans
The Missouri Title Association will hold its annual convention this Friday at the Missouri hotel starting at 2 PM. About 100 abstracters from across the state are expected to attend with speakers including W J Sheridan Detroit and J A Fridinger Champaign Illinois. A banquet and dance are set for Friday evening at the country club.
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Missouri Tite Association
Gts
S. C. Boggess
Carthage
Missouri Hotel
WJ. &. Sheridan
American Title Association of
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Fridinger
Champaign
The
Resettlement Administration
Barclay
HOLG
Washington, D.C
Ter
McBride
Ira McByite
Building and Loan Associations of
Missouri
William Gill
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Runaway Boy Is Sent Home
Jack Hess a 13 year old from Holdenville Oklahoma was returned home after his third attempt to run away. He rode a West County bus after his mother wired him bus fare and police stopped the trip near the train yard. The boy was elated at traveling farther than previous escapes.
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Jack Hess
Holdenville
Okla
Charlie Hess
Oghool Children Follow-Up Treatment Report
At a Cote County Tuberculosis Society meeting Miss Hetty Joach reported follow-up care including x rays for indigent cases reactive to the tuberculin test. The tally showed 921 Schick tests, 1,354 toxoid tests, and 89 smallpox vaccinations. Joach plans to attend University of Minnesota summer session for public health study.
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Cote County Tuberculosis Society
Hetty Joach
Schick
Joach
University of Minnesota
Governor's Car Cleared in Safety Inspection Drive
Gov Guy B Park's car passed a perfect safety rating during Broadway inspections designed to cut highway hazards. Chief Engineer 7 H Cutter also had a flawless result as sixty five cars were tested. about two fifths showed minor defects, mainly lights, quickly fixed to retest. Mayor Means urged broader owner participation in reducing accidents with remarks on the capitol steps.
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Broadway
Guy B. Park
H. Cutter
Ray Delvered
Capitol
Elf
Col. Casteel
Thorpe J. Gordon
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Lane
Bruce Burchett
John Bruner
Burchett
Joseph Club Woman Wins Missouri Republican Committeewoman
Mrs. John Wyeth of St Joseph won the Missouri Republican committeewoman seat on a single ballot in Cleveland. Wyeth edged Myrel Remley of Liberty and Gladys Stewart of Ava, with 19 votes to 9 and 5 respectively, succeeding Burlingham. The vote was secret. Wyeth pledged to support party success in November.
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Cleveland
Jung Ta
John Wyeth
St Joseph
Tody Wis
Republican
Missouri
Wyeth
Myrel Remley
Liberty
Remley Kot
Gladys Stewart
Ava
Les. Wyeth
Republican Party
Arthur M. Curtis
Springfield
St. Joseph
Burlingham
Griue Semple Burlinghan
St. Louis
Lions Club Luncheon Honors 33 Blind Guests
Thirty three blind residents of Jefferson City will be hosted by the Lions Club at Pelitz cafe for a Wednesday noon luncheon with transportation provided by volunteers. Attendance is expected at 100 percent as reservations are noted by Lion O. Jones. Election of officers for the coming year was held. induction will follow on July 1 with J. Trimble as president and a slate including Dr. Reed, A. Havelin, Marty Rowland, Dr. Summers, Alex Vetter, and others as officers and directors.
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Jefferson City
Lions Club
Hugo Hedlewarth
Committee For
bHnet
Lion O. &. Jones
Abn
Slick) Rosewell
Rich Sisters
Mol Weoad
Harry Lo Buchanan
J. I.trimble
B. Smith Reed
A. J. Havelin
Marty Rowland
Dale P. Summers
Alex Vetter
Arthur Busch
Lion ‘Tamer
Ernest L. Schneider
Tail‘twister
J. H. Parsons
Stansley Pellason
Arthur W. Els
E. UT. Raspberry
List of Candidates Forwarded by Brown
Dwight E. H. Brown secretary of state today forwarded to Missouri's 114 county clerks certified lists of state and district candidates for the August primary. A total of 241 candidates are in the starting lineup including 121 Democrats 94 Republicans 13 Socialists 11 Socialist Laborites one Prohibitionist and one Independent. Two Democratic state senate nominees withdrew Robert M. Taibert and Walter J. Gresham. Robert I. Young remains in the Democratic 2nd district congressional race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight EH. Brown
Toissouri
Robert M. Taibert
Cane Gireardeau
Walter J. Gresham
Parkville
Robert I. Young
St. Joseph
Secretary of
Young
Warring Groups Eye Report On New GOP Platform
At the Republican convention in Cleveland delegates awaited the platform committee report as Bertrandi Snell of New York denounced the New Deal. He urged a crusade to restore constitutional liberties and called for constitutional Democrats and Republicans in executive roles while slamming fiscal excess and party betrayal.
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Cleveland
Platform Committee
Bertrand Snell
New York
Edules
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Landon
Topeka
Borah
Idaho
Plaform
Baoral
Democratic Party
Snell
America
Franklin
Beluno
Constitutional Democrats
Republis
Rouse
Sons and Daughters of
Nils
Atention
No 38
Phiosphies
Sneli
Light Showers End Heat Wave Across State
Rainfall brought relief from a scorching heat wave with light to moderate showers across the region. Temperatures dropped from the 90s to the mid 60s overnight while St Louis reported .77 inch locally and Springfield measured 0.22 inch as a front moved through. a brief drought relief followed by cooler weather is forecast for the east and south regions.
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Dexter Marie
Swifk
Lenigh
St. Louis
Mannibal
Kansas City
Calaimbin
Springfield
St. Joseysh
Tomor Tow
Drouth
Shelby
Monroe
Astor
Nest Plains
Missouri
Elderly Woman Dies at Daughter's Home in Missouri
Mrs. Martha Rannabergour aged 62, a well known Russellville resident, died yesterday at her daughter Ella Brady’s home in Nevada Missouri after a paralytic stroke last month and another about ten days ago. Brady, from Jefferson City, was at the bedside. Mrs. Rainaberger was aunt to Mrs. Arthur Lane of 628 School Street. Funeral services will be held in Russellville.
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Martha Rannabergour
Russellvile
Nevada
Ella Brady
Jefferson City
Rainaberger
Arthur Lane
School Street
Russellville
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Alice’ Roosevelt Longworth
PSC
Park
Norborne Man New Oil Inspector
Executive
Lake
Bedage
A. Pickens
ADOT
Tusgumna
Mrs. Maud Beard
Missouri Title Association To
National Republican
Brown
Bertrandi Snell
Republiean
Pennsylvania
Lanedon
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