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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1934

Page

7

Green proposes three man arbitration board for steel labor disputes

William Green of the American Federation of Labor seeks a three member presidentially appointed board to arbitrate steel code issues, mediate disputes, and supervise elections for collective bargaining. He pledges Labor Federation support and urges the strike be called off if his plan is accepted, while Roosevelt plan favors majority vote in union elections. The convention weighs Green’s proposal against Roosevelt’s plan as strike pressures mount in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh William Green American Federation of Labor Wagner Roosevelt Amalgamated Association Steel and ‘Tin Green Labor Federation Ps Va Weason Amalgamated Ass Sociation of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers Michael F. Tighe Steel Workers Union

Weather Summary for West Regions Tonight

Cloudy tonight with showers likely in the western areas and cooler conditions. Mostly cloudy skies persist with partial clearing overnight. minor regional variations noted.

Remiéral

Probe finds counterfeit liquor stamps in Kansas City

Kansas City, June 15. J. Becker, head of the Missouri liquor control department, announced discovery of counterfeit stamps worth 750 dollars found in 25 books of 5 cent stamps meant for half pint bottles. Genuine stamps are printed in Chicago, while the fakes are believed to originate elsewhere. Stamps are inserted as three of 10 sheets per book.

Kansas City J. Becker Missouri Liquor Control Department Becker Chicago

Austria to Keep Independence in Central Europe

Venice report says Mussolini and Hitler agreed Austria must remain an independent nation and manage its own destiny. Ciano relayed that both leaders share views on Austria, with Germany not returning to the Geneva disarmament conference and abandoning the idea of Anschluss.

Venice Mussolini Hitler Austria Europe Germany Geneva Galeazzo Ciano Count Ciano

Forecasts extend midwest rain into weekend

Forecasters predict continuation of relief-bringing rains across drought-stricken Midwest tonight and Saturday after showers Wednesday and Thursday. Missouri and Kansas expect scattered showers with western Kansas reporting heavy rains and encores in Nebraska towns. Springfield Missouri sees heavy rain lowering visibility. St Joseph, Warrenton, and Jefferson City reported inch-scale totals in the past 24 hours.

Kansas City Midwest Weather Bureau Missouri Kansas Nebraska Town Oklahonia Nebraka Springfield St. Joseph Warsaw Jefferson City

Body of John Warren Found in Moreau River

The body of 46 year old John Warren was found downstream from the place he disappeared after a sudden river rise swept him away near Wardsville. Warren was fishing with five companions and two rescuers narrowly escaped drowning as he pulled them under water.

John Warren Moreau River Wardsville Warren Narrely

Jurors ponder case of Dakota Governor Langer

Jurors resumed deliberations in the William Langer case in Bismarck North Dakota with four codefendants. They had been in session from noon Thursday until past midnight as the government alleges the defendants solicited funds from federal relief workers for support of The Leader, the Langer administration weekly newspaper.

Bismarck N. D William Langer Langer

Vault theft at state Food and Drug dept yields large sum

The fourth floor vault of the state Food and Drug Department was entered likely last night or today and about 26 thousand six hundred dollars in cash and checks stolen. Supervisor Dr. M O Raine reported the loss after attempting to make change for a $5 bill. The theft involved a knowledge of the combination and may have hinged on an unattended window to a corridor. Police noted no prints and that locks and safe combinations had not been changed for years.

Food and Drug Department Capitol M. O. Raine Dr. Raine

Preparations for Third Limestone Stock Sale Completed

Carpenters and laborers finish the pens and pavilion for the third livestock sale north of the Jefferson City Produce Company on Harvison Street. The event adds to buyer convenience, animal comfort, and parking, with livestock and farm machinery pledged. Additional counties expected. furniture sale widens appeal to urban buyers and farmers.

Jefferson City Produce Company Harvison Street Jefferson City

Milligan Taps Jobholders for Campaign Aid in Truman Drive

James P. Alyward, manager for Truman’s Senate bid, urged senatorial candidates to publish their campaign contribution books. He said 11 federal job holders are being solicited to back J. L. Milligan of Richmond, backed by Senator Bennett Champ Clark, and offered to open the books for Truman.

Kansas City James P. Alyward Harry S. Truman United States Alyward J. L Tuck) Milligan Richmond Bennett Champ Clark St. Louis Truman

Girl Near Death In Auto Crash Near Miami Oklahoma

Helen Doolittle, 20, of Georgetown Indiana, was reported near death in a Miami Oklahoma hospital after a two mile north of Miami crash. The car, driven by her father Oscar Doolittle, lost control on slick pavement. Parents and siblings escaped with scratches. the party was bound for Tulsa.

Miami Oklla Helen Doolittle Georgetown Ind Oscar Doolittle Miss Doolittle Tulsa

Missouri farmers get corn-hog payments in first group

Washington June 15 CAP The farm administration announced it had paid out 4,812,356 dollars to corn-hog farmers in the first group of benefit payments.

Washington Farm Administration

Missouri Supreme Court Rules Post-Dated Checks Criminal

The Missouri Supreme Court en banc held that writing post-dated checks without funds to cover is a criminal offense with possible fine or imprisonment, not civil debt. The ruling sustains a $200 fine for H E Taylor of De Kalb County who issued a $163.60 check dated July 20 1930 to Fred E Cooper and dishonored for insufficient funds. Justice Fitzsimmons authored the majority. dissenting opinions noted the contrast with debt imprisonment ban and questioned the interpretation of post-dated check obligations.

The Missouri Supreme Court En Banc H. E. Taylor Fred E. Cooper Mahel J. Mo Supreme Court Theoks Fitzsimmons John T. Fitzsimmons James A. Cooley Ernest S. Gantt Charles ‘T. Hays Frank E. Atwood George R. Eliisor Fitzsimmon F. Frank Ernest M. “‘Upton C. A. Leerly

Noted Playwright Sherwood Files Divorce Suit

Robert E. Sherwood playwright author and editor filed suit for divorce from Mary Branson Sherwood of New York City citing cruelty. A secret trial was expected later today. They have one child and wed in New York City on October 29, 1922.

Reno Robert E. Sherwood Today Mary Branson Sherwood New York City Sherwoods Mary B. Theyeens

Death sentences in Nazi Horst Wessel murder case

In Berlin on June 15, Samuel Epstein and Hans Zeigler were condemned to death for complicity in the 1930 murder of Horst Wessel, the figure behind the Nazi Horst Wessel Lied. Peter Stoll received 7 1/2 years in prison for his role. The trio allegedly stood guard as killers entered Wessel's room.

Berlin Samuel Epstein Hans Zeigler Horst Wessel Peter Stoll Wessel

Suburban residents seek city rate from Missouri Light and Power

Six Boonville Road residents outside Jefferson City petitioned the State Public Service Commission, arguing they pay a $3.00 rural minimum while urban neighbors pay much less. They claim about half of Boonville Road customers near the city lines pay 75 cents and seek urban family classification to receive the city rate, noting the city granted a 20 percent rate reduction to urban subscribers.

Missouri Light and Power Co Boonville Road John ©. Bond State Public Service Commission Albert Kauffman George Sruto Herman Heidbreder Frank Pieper Theodore Engelbrecht D. Pieper Jeffersot City Boonville

Missouri Supreme Court Adopts Caulfield Report On Legal Reform

The Missouri Supreme Court en banc adopted an 11member commission’s report proposing strict regulation of the legal profession. The panel urged higher bar admission training, independent character investigations, a state judicial council, and bar committees in each circuit, with bar exam fees raised from 10 to 25 dollars. The court plans to make the report a permanent rule.

Missouri Supreme Court En Banc Henry Ms. Caulfield St. Louis

Judges Gentry and Garman Speak at Presbyterian Dinner Tonight

Presbyterians of Jefferson City celebrate the churchs 100th anniversary with a three day program tonight featuring speakers Judge North Todd Gentry and Judge John E. Garman. Charles Tweedie leads arrangements as a nine piece orchestra performs while Rev. A B Jackson presents a century history. Former pastors and two widows of actors attend the centennial dinner in the parlors.

Jefferson City North Todd Gentry Supreme Court John E. Garman Cole County First Charles Tweedie Tweedie A. B. Jackson Columbia Presbyterian Church South Missouri Sam Baker Missouri Supreme Court Ohio Jackson George S. Fulcher Monmouth E. Kircher Oskatoo Sa Kansas A. ¥. Beatie New York Sileenie Tanight E.W. Bebner Afar Oklahoma J. F. Cowling Sharon Pennsylvania

Crossley Pushes Missouri for Drought Relief Certification

Wallace Crossley, Missouri state relief director, urged Washington to certify Missouri as a drought area for federal aid, contending most counties deserve relief after surveys show widespread moisture deficits since 1930. Missouri officials differ, with some saying only about twenty counties need aid, while others cite broad crop and grass losses across regions. Washington meanwhile granted relief funds to Missouri and six other states for rehabilitation programs.

Wallace Crossley Department of Agriculture Washington Missouri Crossley Henry A. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture Wallace North Missouri River Cros Vernon Weather Bureau Columbia APY Department of Agricture O. R. Johnson Missouri College of Amiculture Missoni Federal Energency Relief Administration Harry L. Hopkins New York California Vermont Connecticut Ohio Arkansas Orlay State Relief Administration Hopkins

Bomb Explosion Injures Mendieta At Cuban Naval Base

Havana June 15. President Carlos Mendieta sustained a hand injury when a bomb exploded at Ciscornia naval base in the afternoon. An army officer was killed and several others injured. Mendieta, on an official visit, was reportedly lunching near the detention camp at the base.

Havana Carlos Mendieta Ciscornia Naval Base Ellis Island N.Y Mendieta

Bond holder seeks gold redemption of Missouri soldiers bonds

A holder of 25000 Missouri Soldiers' Bonus Bonds applied for gold redemption citing bonds promise gold payment. Payment was made June 1, and a bank agent demands gold. State Auditor Smith noted possible test case if holder rejects currency, due to federal gold restrictions.

Missouri Tasnea Smith Louis Union Trust Company

Hero Dog Sonny given burial in Omaha

In Omaha on dune 1, the ashes of a master's home were honored by the hero's burial of Sonny, a mongrel dog who braved a blaze to rescue a 12-year-old boy. The dog and master died in the fire at Sanders J. Wheeler's house as firefighters were summoned.

Omaha Neb Sonny Sanders J. Wheeler

Quintuplets Show Weight Gain After 18 Days in Ontario

Corbeil Ontario AP reports the Dionne quintuplets steadily gained weight on their 18th day, advancing 43-4 ounces in 24 hours. Dr. A R Dafoe called their condition satisfactory and Emilie’s progress particularly noted, with one sister passing two pounds.

Corbeil Ont Ated Quila Dionne A. R. Dafoe Emilie

Prison guards hunt two escapees from McNett Island Prison

Federal prison at McNetl Island Washington reports William Fitzmaurice 34 and T J Audette escaped after fleeing through a service tunnel to the prison wharf. They pushed a trusty from a moored launch and fled across Puget Sound pursued by sixteen guards in two launches but were outdistanced. They briefly beached their boat then disappeared among the Shila coom sand dunes.

Mcnetl Island Wash Shilacoom William Fitzmaurice T. J. Audette Trusty Puget Sound

Prepare Life of Luther for Movies

June 15. The Rev. Andreas Bard of St. Mark's Lutheran Church was sent as missioner to prepare a life of Martin Luther for a film. Adolph Zukor discussed the project and asked Bard to read the story outline to Hollywood. Bard, born in Germany, has written sermons and a drama titled The Bride of Bagdad and will begin a Kaylline for the film at once.

Kansas Andreas Bard St. Mark’s Luthorary Martin Luther Adolph Zukor Para Bard Hollywood Germany Luther Bagdad

Partially Burned Body Of 4 Year Old Girl Found

Sharon Pa June 15 AP The partially burned body of four year old Leah Minerva Dilley was found in a field after Homer Sanders 42 said he discovered her dead in a fumigated house He wrapped her body in a blanket carried it to a field and set it afire City detective William Thomas quoted Sanders as making the confession Sanders collapsed and told the story He is held on an open charge pending investigation

Sharon Leah Minerva Dilley Homer Sanders William Thomas Sanders Thomas

Search for man who threatened death by own action

Salix Iowa district reports a manhunt for O B McBride a 7 rehired farmer who left his Missouri Valley home Tuesday after a note asking that no search be made. A farmer said McBride spoke with him last night after inquiring the river route nearby amid rising anxiety.

Salix Missouri O. B. McBride Missouri Valley McBride

Dall in Reno sparks talk of divorce plans

Mrs Anna Curtis Dall daughter of President Roosevelt travels to Reno Nev to establish residence amid rumors of divorce from Curtis B Dall. She has been prominent in White House social life and journalism while her father campaigned for the presidency. Curtis B Dall declines to comment on the Reno development. The news notes longstanding separation and family ties to Washington society.

Chicago Anna Curtis Dall Airs Roosevelt Reno Nev Pacific Limited Chicago and Northwestern Railway Dall Tahoe White House Afcondas Inter Burlington Ruta Googins Fort Worth Texas Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Mary Gurtis B. Dall Hyde Par Rsch Social Register Europa Dallas Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Anne Curtis Dall Nevada Curtis New York Curtis B. Dall Nex Ob Road Beaver Streets Financial District Fenner, Beane and Ungerleider

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