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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1929

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Missouri House Speaker Defends Record A Quiet Session Criticized

Speaker Jones H Parker defended the Missouri House record blaming the Democratic Senate for inaction and criticized the press for unfair coverage. Elmer Donnell of Associated Industries urged voter accountability and warned the public against ignoring governance issues. Parker said a comprehensive statewide record would be circulated.

ST. Louis Missouri Jones H. Parker Elmer Donnell Associated Industries Parker House Senate

Air schedule starts today on transcontinental air rail route

New York June 14 UP a trans continental air rail service to bring Atlantic and Pacific oceans within 60 hours will be inaugurated. Delegates depart Grand Central Terminal at 6 pm on the California Limited to meet at Garden City Kansas via Chicago and Kansas City. Mrs Mabel Willebrandt receives water from the Atlantic to be poured into the Pacific as ceremony symbol.

New York Los Angeles Universal Aviation Corporation New York Central Railroad Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Graham B. Grosvenor Aviation Corporation Universal Mabel Willebrandt The Grand Central Terminal Southwestern Limited Cleveland Fokker Garden City Kansas Chicago Kansas City Santa Fe California Limited Grand Central James J. Walker Willebrandt Atlantic Ocean Pacific

Flag Day Observances at Betty Ross Birthplace

In Philadelphia on Flag Day ceremonies gathered at the Betty Ross House birthplace of the American flag. Veterans groups and DAR, Colonial Dames, American Legion, G AR joined parades concerts and speeches at Independence Hall drawing hundreds to honor the flag.

Philadelphia Independence Hall Al- 50 Veterans of the G. AR The American Legion Daughters of the American Revolution Colonial Dames

Gehrig Hits Two Home Runs to Lead Race

Lou Gehrig homered twice against George Uhle in the Yankees today at the stadium to raise his season total to 17. The first inning homer came with bases empty while the second drove in Vic Delancey? Wait.

New York Lou Gehrig George Uhle Gehrig Lou Combs

Man Shot by Police Identified in St. Louis Case

St Louis police identify the wounded suspect as Clayton B Parker who was shot by Patrolman Andrew Rega in Forest Park during an attempted holdup Parker had served two prison terms and was one of 12 parolees freed by Governor Baker last Christmas week The suspect and his brother Frank Parker pleaded guilty in 1920 to robbery of a clergyman and wife Frank died yesterday from heart disease following his recapture. Clayton remains in serious condition at City Hospital with an abdominal bullet wound.

ST. Louis Forest Park Clayton B. Parker State Penitentiary Baker Parker Frank Nevada Frank Parker Clayton City Andrew Rega

Robins shortstop F Glenn Wright wed in Fulton Missouri

F Glenn Wright Brooklyn Robins shortstop married Miss Margaret Josephine Benn of Harrisonville Missouri at Westminster College home in Fulton. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W Garner Alcorn. Wright, recovering from an arm injury, plans a honeymoon in St Louis before rejoining the Robins in Brooklyn. Wright and Brutus Hamilton, Westminster athletics coach, were MU football stars and friends.

W. Garner Alcorn First Christian Church Wright Hamilton University of Missouri

Missouri Pacific Gains Indirect Hold on Missouri Southern

The Missouri Pacific Railroad, through acquiring a controlling stake in the Missouri & Winnovis Railroad, now indirectly controls the 54 mile Missouri Southern line from Hunker to Leeper. The move follows a May 24 purchase of a controlling interest in the Missouri & Illinois road, and the Missouri Southern remains outside a broader unification plan with 22 short line subsidiaries.

ST. Louis Missouri Southern Railroad Hunker Leeper Missouri Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific Missouri & Winnovis Railroad Missouri & Illinois Road Lince Missouri Southern

Jefferson City Choral Club to Broadcast Tomorrow

The Jefferson City Choral Club will air a short program on station WIL in St. Louis during the noon hour at 11 15 tomorrow. Twenty three members, guests of the Statler Hotel, performed in St Louis over the weekend and will return home Monday night.

Jefferson City Capital City WIL St. Louis Statler

All Representatives Invited To Hoover Teas

A White House statement says wives and families of all Senate and House members are invited to call at the White House for a series of teas hosted by Mr. Hoover. No names are omitted from the official list. The event was attended by Mrs. De Priest and other prominent officials' wives.

Washington White House Boover Oscar de Priest Illinois Senate House of Representatives Hoover de Priest James W. Good Secretary of War William D. Mitchell Arthur M. Frees California Clyde Kelly Pennsylvania Grace Burton Ohio

Edison to Pick Youth Genius From 49 Candidates

The Edison plan selects 49 youths from each state and D C to travel to Orange New Jersey for tests. The chosen teen will receive technical schooling and a job at Edison's plant to prepare as the inventor's successor.

Thomas A. Edison Wixerdry Edison Leves Edison Laboratories District of Columbia Orange WN. J

Railway Stocks Lead Mixed Market as Rails Rally

New York June 1 owners pushed rail shares higher amid a broad market with profit taking. Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis rose to a new high, New Haven reached 110 1 2, and U S Steel advanced over 3 points. Major drill and electrical firms traded near highs while Montgomery Ward and General Electric faced profit taking. total volume around 2,200,000 shares.

New York Nashville Chattanooga St. Louis New Haven Atchison Canadian Pacific Commonwealth Power Greene Cananea Anaconda Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Associated General Railway Underwood Elliott Fisher General Electric National U. S. Steel Michigan Steel Ludlum Auburn Auto AL Chem. & Dye Amn Can Amn. International Amn. Locomotive Am. Sinett, & Refin Am. Sug. & Refin Am. Tel É& Tel Andes Copper Atchison,t. & §. F Baltimore Ohio Barnsdale “A Hethiehem Steel Briggs Mig Calumet & Hecla Canadian Pac Cerre de Pason Chesapeake & Ohio Chi, Mil St. P. & Pat Chi

Commerce Prices Listed for Major Automakers

A compact listing shows quotable prices or stock numbers for Westinghouse El and Mig 192, White Motor Co 413-4, Willys Overland 21, Woolworth Co 219, Wright Aero 1207-8 reflecting market quotes or catalog entries.

Westinghouse el, & Mig White Motor Co Willys Overland Woolworth Co Wright Aero

Mexicans Pray for Opening of Churches in Mexico City

Thousands kneel in church pews as talks on Mexico's religious crisis continue. Archbishop Ruiz and Bishop Diaz join President Portes Gil in Chapultepec Castle discussions amid cautious optimism and hints of a forthcoming statement.

Mexico City Rusty Flores United States Portes Gil Ruiz Pascual Diaz Tabasco Chapultepec

Ravenwood Banks Consolidated in City Merger

State Finance Commissioner Cantley announced Platte Valley Bank of Ravenswood has taken over Farmers State Bank of Ravenswood. Platte Valley shows resources of 405470.94 dollars with 25000 capital. Farmers State Bank resources 87440.67 dollars and 25000 capital.

Cantley Platte Valley Bank of Ravenswood Farmers State Bank Platte Valley Bank

Murder charge filed against patrolman in Virkkula shooting

International Falls Minn June 14 AP charges of second degree murder were filed this afternoon against Emmet J White a border patrolman who shot and killed Henry Virkkula a Big Falls confectioner near here last Saturday manslaughter counts were dismissed.

Patrolman International Falls Minn Emmet J. White Border Henry Virkkula Big Falls Here

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