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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1933

Page

5

Hull Urges Participation In New Tariff Pact In London

Secretary of State Cordell Hull appealed at the world economic conference to reject economic nationalism and urge broad participation in the American proposed tariff truce. He outlined aims to remove trade barriers and establish a monetary standard while urging freer foreign exchange and balance sheet reforms.

Ndon Cordell Hull World Economic Conference Hull France Italy Britain Japan Mr. Hull Ramsay MacDonald Treasuries Rostrim

Missouri Weather Forecast With Rising Temperatures

Missouri forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures. Southwest and west central areas may see alerts. river stages in Kansas City and Boonville show slight changes. Data note indicates yesterday figures.

Missouri Yale Missouri River Kansas City Waverly Boonville aStanaz Meormann Union Fang

State awards 1933 gasoline contracts to 22 firms

The Missouri State Highway Commission let contracts to 22 firms to supply 2 478 000 gallons of gasoline for 1933 road work at about 200 000. Bids exceeded the 1932 Standard Oil price and ranged by company from 3 300 to 699 800 gallons. The Cities Service Oil Co of St Louis won 659 800 gallons for 117 stations. A senate committee chaired by Senator Phil M Donnelly criticized the award, urging wider distribution among independents and multiple suppliers in future contracts.

State Highway Commission Leytera Sed Highway Department Standard Oil Company Cities Service Oil Company St. Louis Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Tulsa Okla Pioneer Oi Carthage Milton Oil Company Sedalia Ayres Independent Oi Luray Mule Oil Company Monroe City DeForest Oil Company Licking Wilton Oil Company Willow Springs Commercial Oil Company Warrenton Owens Oil Company Gerald Union Oil Company North Kansas City Energy Oil Company Sikeston Owensville Company Owensville General Oil Products, Inc DeSoto Schaeffer Williams Oil Company Sullivan Stone County Oil Company Crane G. A. Quirck Oil Company Hannital Perry Gas and Oil and Boyds Bros Perry Deep Rock Oil Co Eldorado Oil Company Eldorado Springs Salter Oil Company Kirksville Bismarck Oil Company Bismarck Senate Phil M. Donnelly Lebanon The Highway Commission

Miss Julia Eppes resigns from local Public Library

Miss Julia Eppes longtime assistant librarian at the Public Library announces resignation effective July 1. She will leave after July 1 for Connecticut to spend summer months with her half-brother Gregory Davison. No replacement will be named during the summer months.

Julia Eppes Miss Eppes Connecticut Gregory Davison

Doctors Report New Progress At Milwaukee

At the 34th American Medical Association convention in Milwaukee physicians discussed new treatment advances from toad poisons to cataracts. Researchers reported revived patients often recall no afterlife, noted shifts in birth rates with economic conditions, and linked cataracts to diet. Dr E D Plass argued population balance remains, while Dr Lee Billings cited winter births as higher in 1931 32 and 33 with infant outcomes affected by season and sunshine.

Milwaukee Wis American Medical Association E. D. Plass University of Iowa Lee Billings Atlanta Tate Bivines

Mattern Delayed by Siberian Storms During World Flight

American aviator Jimmie Mattern returned to Khabarovsk, Siberia, eight hours after taking off for Nome, Alaska, due to storms and complications. He had delayed legs, weather issues, and a faulty line earlier, marking his third forced landing in the voyage from New York.

Moscow Jimmie Mattern Khabarovsk Siberia F. S.T Sofsk

Seven Cole War Veterans Get Forestry Corps Jobs

Roosevelt authorized the Emergency Conservation Corps placed under Roy Cobble of the American Red Cross. In Missouri Eastern district 38 counties receive 418 applicants with 93 percent World War veterans and seven Cole county slots. Applications must be received by June 1 and veterans are urged to apply promptly.

Cole County Emergency Conservation Corps Roosevelt Roy Cobble Home Service Committee American Red Cross Cobble Missouri

Railroads seek further wage cuts amid inflation push

Aimed at a 12 1 2 percent cut on top of the existing 10 percent deduction, railroads intend to file notices and press the plan at a Chicago meeting of executives. Labor leaders warn such deflationary moves oppose inflation efforts and inflation trends.

New York Association of Railway Executives Chicago Cleveland David B. Robertson The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Robertson Dow, Jones & Co Akron Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company General Tire & Rubber Company J. Jahnt

Draper Leads At Missouri Amateur Qualifier

St Louis June 14. Young Tom Draper of Forest Park shot 70 even par on the West borough Country Club course as Missouri amateur golf qualifier opener began. About 206 players started the 18 hole round in cool conditions with 230 entrants listed. Vincent Bruegging of Jefferson City posted 44-36 80 and A J Haynie Jefferson City shot 45-43 83.

ST. Louis Tom Draper Forest Park Westborough Country Club Vincent Bruegging Jefferson City A. J. Haynie

Oliver files suit for divorce in Cole County Court

K Z Oliver, a repairman of South Madison Street, filed a suit for divorce yesterday in Cole County Circuit Court against Etta Oliver. The couple married in September 1924 and lived together until recently. Oliver cites general indignities as the grounds.

iCole County Oliver South Madison Street Etta Oliver

England Receives American Note on War Debt Talks

The United States sent a conditional note to Britain offering to accept a partial war debt payment as an installment for tomorrow’s total of 75,950,000 while preserving claims on the remainder. Finland will pay its 148,592 installment tomorrow, the first debtor to commit. Daladier told Le Matin Paris that any British-US arrangement would not alter France’s plan to default.

Washington Finland United Press Great Britain London Roosevelt H. W. A. Freese Pennefather William Phillips Department of State America Hull Paris Jume United States France Edouard Daladier Vohe le Matin

Plan to Gut Gotten Acreage From Cotton Production

Washington June 14 AP commissioners of agriculture from cotton growing states propose removing a minimum of ten million acres from production and oppose a processing tax. They favor leasing acreage at six dollars per acre with an option to buy cotton at five cents a pound, one third of a bale per acre retired, or a ten dollar rental if no option is chosen. They seek to retire up to twelve and a half million acres but would accept ten million as outlined in a memorandum to the White House.

Washington I Commissioners of Agriculture of Xney White House Wallace

Charles W. Coughlan Dies in Illinois

News reached here of the death of Charles W. Coughlan ’72 editor of the Bike county Times at Pittsfield for forty years and brother of Mrs. George W. Reavis of 728 Cliff Drive. He often visited the city in his sister’s home.

Charles W. Coughlan George W. Reavis Clif Drive Bike County Times Pittsflield Coughlan

Judge Seeks Divorce In Lengthy Petition In Kansas

Judge C W Ryan of the 22nd district filed a 10 000 word divorce petition. He alleges his wife Marguerite B Ryan was extravagant and neglectful and says he was forced to sleep four months alone in the attic.

Troy, Kans C. W. Ryan Marguerite B. Ryan

Showdown Over Veterans Pay Near Climax in Senate

The Senate moved toward a vote on a Byrnes amend ment to the house administration plan offering pensions of at least 15 a month to Spanish American War veterans 55 or older or 50 percent disabled. Senators Steiner and Cutting urged their more liberal substitute, likely to be vetoed by President Roosevelt, while administration allies sought to bolster the existing compromise.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Sealer Byrnes UR. S. G Byrnes House Administration Steiner N. M House Roosevel Congress

Court Angered by Careless Public Sparks Threaten Lock

Cole County Court members criticized vandalism in the circuit courtroom after matches burned into freshly painted walls. Officials said they may close the courtroom to public meetings to preserve the beautification efforts and deter future damage.

Cole County Court

Temperature Dips to 47 Amid Uncertain Night Forecast

Weather report notes a minimum of 47 degrees last night as temperatures fluctuated. Officials say the day’s high reached 75 with forecasts warning of more extreme conditions to come.

Jefferson Gily Frank Kuegel

Lifer Granted Parole Hearing Sets for June 19

George D. Bryant announced that one life term inmate from Jackson County and 63 other convicts will receive parole hearings before the state parole board on June 19 and 20. The lifer Fred Withers, sentenced November 28, 1923 for first degree murder, will be heard June 19.

Jackson County State Parole Board George D. Bryant Fred Withers

Bank Robbery on Highway 64 in Mexico Affects Town

Bandits robbed Farmers and Merchants Bank in Mexico Missouri as they fled south on Highway 64 in a large vehicle. Cash and valuables were taken. two customers and a teller were inside during the hold up. Local officers pursued and guarded the river bridge. no arrests reported by 3:30 pm.

Mexico Marvin Casteel Papal Argers Merchants Bank Anil Sheri Roger Wilson Boone County Patraman Ben Booth Calumbia Lei Tir Mextco Farmers Merelsants Bank Sind Vobbad Umer C. F. Merrisield Merrifield Dhe Robert Lyons Jefferson Gity Missouri River

Minister Kidnapped. Five Rescued in Arkansas Incident

The Rev. J. W. Watts, retired Methodist minister from Iron Nebraska, was kidnapped near Sulphur Springs Arkansas by an intoxicated man but was rescued by a local posse. The kidnapper was captured after a struggle. Watts was unharmed and taken to Bensonville jail. A Pittsburg Kansas driver’s license found in the car. No charges filed as of morning.

Joplin J. W. Watts Iron Nebraska Simmer Sulphir Springs Ark Sulphur Springs Bensonville H. L. Duke Pittsburg Kan Duke

Breeden Elevated by Supreme Court Appointment

Lester Breeden, a long time Supreme Court office boy since September 1925, is named assistant librarian of the Supreme Court effective July 1. He will earn $150 a month, doubling his prior pay, in a unanimous selection by the court. He has supported his widowed mother and three younger siblings.

Lester Breeden Supreme Court Lester Breeden

Farmers to Visit Experimental Field in Missouri

A Cole County delegation will travel by motor to Green Birdie Missouri for the Southwest Missouri experiment field meeting. Eel Schroer leads the Zion community corn group and County Extension Agent T F Lucker is joined by a representative from each of six other car clubs in the county.

Cole County Green Birdee Southwest Missouri Eel Schroer Zion T. F. Lucker

Deficit Narrow for United Presbyterian Church Schools

The six schools linked to the United Presbyterian Church board of education, with a $650 000 budget, ended the recent school year with a deficit of $22 000, according to Rev Dr John E B Bradford. Schools listed include Westminster College New Wilmington Mush ingum Tarkio Sterling Monmouth and the Pittsburgh Xenial Theological Seminary in Pittsburgh.

Chicago Board of Education of The United Presbyterian Church John EB. Bradford Westminster College I l New Wihnington Penn Mushingum New Concord Wesmouth Monmouth Tarkio Sterling Sterling, Kaw Pittsburgh- Xenial Theological Seminary Pittsburgh

No Comment Forthcoming on Missouri Patronage Protest

Governor Park not back from St Louis and officials decline to comment on a telegram signed by Senator Bennett C. Clark and eleven Missouri House members protesting the retention of John H. Ross in the State game and fish department. Wilbur C. Buford denies Ross’s appointment as conservation officer and says he remains only temporarily to finish prior work.

Governor Park St. Louis Bennett C. Clark Missouri House John H. Ross State Fame and Fish Department Washington Clark Ross Wilbur C. Buford

Hopkins says states must boost relief efforts now

Harry L Hopkins federal emergency relief chief told governors and Commonwealth representatives that states must do more to relieve unemployment distress. He noted federal funding covers 80 percent of public relief costs but must end, warning the $400 million appropriation could run out by November 1 if conditions do not improve.

Washington API Harry L. Hopkins Hopkins Relief Administration Reconstruction Corporation

Mitchell's Brother Again Testifies at Bank Trial

Joseph P Read brother of Mrs Charles E Mitchell testifies in federal court as the trial of former National City Bank chairman proceeds. He recalls offering to finance Mrs Mitchell in 1929 to buy 5000 or 10000 shares of National City Bank stock and states his net worth at about 10 million dollars.

New York Joseph P. Read Charles E. Mitchell Mitchell National City Bank Rend National City

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Cole War Forestry Corps Labor Union Harvey Firestone WO Capital K. Z. Oliver England Gotton Chas. W. Coughlan Illinois Anate Sourt Mellon William L. Mellon Gulf Oil Company Andrew W. Mellon David A. Olson Senate Banking Committee Charles A. Ratssell Washington, D. C Secretary of the Treasury Auxvausse Springfield Bank of Christian County Ozark Janey John Taylor Lucile Smith
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