Funeral plans for Mrs Champ Clark in Bowling Green
New Orleans AP reports the death of Mrs Champ Clark, widow of the late Democratic leader. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Bowling Green, Missouri, with daughter Mrs James Thomson and Col Thomson present. Clark, a pioneer in suffrage, served with her husband in public life and supported women’s causes and Jefferson Davis studies.
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Orleans
Champ Clark
Bowling Green
New Orleans
House of Representatives
James MM. Thomson
Harding
Clark
Jefferson Davis
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Woman’s Congressional Club
Jefferson Memorial Association
Jefferson
Monticello
Brine McGuffey Memorial Associaton
Genevieve Davis Bennett
New Blomfield
Callaway County
Mary McAffes
Virginia
Joel D. Bennett
Madison
Kentucky
Maryland
University of Missouri
Thomson
Mrs. Thomson
Bennett Champ Clark
United States
Wissouri
Fulton
Missouri
Honey Shuck
Missour
Speaker Clark
Pike College
Pugh General City Clean-Up Initiative Discussed
Thorpe J. Gordon announced a three member committee to work with the Jefferson City Athletic Association on funding for a City Park athletic field. Joe Schrader outlined plans to install bleachers fencing and lighting for softball football and other sports amid board questions on exact costs.
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Thorpe J. Gordon
Chamber of Commerce
City Park
Avith
Jefferson City Athletic Association
Ther Athletic Group
C.board of Directors
Joe Schrader
The
Athletic Association
C. of C
Schrader
Charles W Carson
State Pack Improvement Committee
Carson
Igoe Resignation Sparks St Louis Police Board Speculation
William E. Igoe resigns from the St Louis board of police commissioners just hours after taking the oath. The move follows his prior reappointment by Governor Stark and prompts Democratic circles to debate motives and impact on local politics. Igoe declines comment beyond his resignation letter thanking the governor and requesting relief from duties.
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ST. Louis
William E. Igoe
Bernard F. Dickmann
New
Christy to seek Missouri governorship in 1940
Dr. John G. Christy a longtime Speaker of the Missouri House announces a Democratic bid for governor in 1940. The Festus dentist, 40, says he will wage a strong campaign after a recent legislative session and has previously announced in Jefferson County. He declines a state statute revision commission seat, citing lack of legal training. Christy is Ohio born, Ohio Wesleyan and Kansas City Dental College educated, a World War veteran, and former American Legion vice commander.
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John G. Christy
House of Representatives
Festus
Tam
Sam Ambitious
Ling
Missouri
Christy
General Assembly
Jefferson County
Specter
HeZa
Stark
Jefferson City
Senate
House
Pal
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan, University
Kansas City Dental College
State
American Legion
They Cant Sue Me Elaine Barrie Declares
Elaine Barrie Barrymore, ex wife of John Barrymore, refuses to appear in Los Angeles on June 21 to answer a suit seeking to restrain her use of the title How To Undress in Front of Your Husband in her first film. She insists they cannot sue her and notes she did not produce the picture, only acted in it. She says she discussed it with Barrymore recently but received no comment from him.
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Detroit
Elaine Barrie Barrymore
Los Angeles
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Barrymores
Moberly Street Employee Killed In City Trucks Crash
Moberly Missouri June 15 AP Hugh S Clifton street department employee aged 60 died last night after being crushed between two city trucks. He was riding the running board of one truck when it moved around the other parked at the curb. Also Amelia Earhart arrived in Archai India at 7 05 p m completing a long spur flight from Massa Eritrea toward her around the world journey.
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Moberly
Hugh S. Clifton
Clifton
Arachi
India
Amelia_ Earhart
Massawa
Eritrea
Officers to Open Meeting Tomorrow in Jefferson City
Members of the Missouri Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police arrive tonight for the annual two day convention to be held at the Missouri hotel. About 200 officers from across the state are expected with addresses by Roy McKitrick B Marvin Casteel Jess N Owens and Carl F P Wymore.
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Missouri Association of Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police
C. W. Higdon
Richmond
Roy McKittrick
B. Marvin Casteel
Highway Patrol
Jess N. Owens
Carl FP. Wymore
Missouri Hotel
Higdon
Joplin
Vice
Jefferson City
Stark curbs governor's office hours to study bills
Governor Lloyd C Stark will lock the executive office at noon and limit open hours to 9 20 to noon while he reviews nearly a hundred bills from the 58th General Assembly. He advised job seekers to file regular personnel forms for later consideration and indicated appointments would be few until major appropriations and bills are signed or rejected.
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Post-Tribune
Lloyd C. Stark
Eurther
Stark
Bifishie
Post- Tribune
Central Committee
John T. Waddill
William J. Godt
Missouri Pacific Terminal Move Denied for Jefferson City
Missouri Pacific officials rejected a petition to move the Jefferson City terminal to Kansas City. The proposed shift would have affected more than 300 local families with a payroll over $50,000 monthly. Chamber of Commerce President Thorpe Gordon credited local effort for keeping the terminal, noting Jefferson City has hosted the line since 1902 and the move would have made the city a whistling station.
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Missouri Pacific
Jefferson City
Kansas City
John Cannon
Whistling Station
Roundhouse
Thorpe J. Gordon
Chamber of Commerce
Royal
Railroad
Gordon
Abandoned Ideal for Widow and $43,000
In Los Angeles a blind Spiritual Science pastor Rev Warren V Final faced a superior court judgment debate over abandoning his ideals for a wife and inheriting $43,000. Widow Addie Mac Pool testified about the courtroom scene while Dorothy Woods observed, as Mrs Pool collapsed on the stand prompting a court recess. Mrs Pool sues for $30,060 heart balm.
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Los Angeles
Warren V. Final
Superior Court
Addie Mac Pool
Dorothy Woods
Will Examine 500 Men for 38 Places on Patrol
Nearly 500 men apply for 38 highway patrol jobs to be filled in ten days. Col. B. Marvin Casteel, state patrol head, notes a legislative grant funding raises and six two way radio stations to aid criminal apprehension. Base pay is 135 dollars monthly with uniforms supplied.
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B. Marvin Casteel
State Patrol
Col. Casteel
Renewed Skull Cracking In Steel Strike Threatens Auto Field
In Columbus Gov. Davey’s peace conference failed to produce an agreement amid renewed violence in the steel strike. Across the region, Republic Steel sues to force post office delivery to strike plants, while 250 to 300 laundry drivers in Kansas City threaten a closed shop contract. In Johnstown violent clashes prompt vigilante groups and mayoral appeals. Detroit UAW pressures GM with possible wage and hours demands as steel moves under guard in Warren. Railroads face court orders to halt railcar movement to Warren and Niles plants. Fear and protests rise in the Cambria valley as residents urge peace. (Continued on page 2)
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Lynn B. Griffith
Common Pleas
Warren
Baltimore and Ohio
Erie
Pennsylvania
Republic Steel
Niles
Griffith
Republic
American Legion
Strikes Across States Hit Bethlehem Steel and Other Plants
At Bethlehem Steel in Johnstown seven injured, two critically as pickets clash with police. In Ambridge tear gas drives clashes between CT. O. and rival unionists. In Columbus Gov Davey negotiates end to a 45000 worker strike with employers and union reps. Monroe reports resumption of picketing at Republic steel plant. Detroit CIO unionists press General Motors for wage hikes and 35 hour week. Grand Rapids sees 1000 workers back at three furniture plants as employers concede CIO Organization as sole bargaining agent.
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Davey
Columbus
Martin Db
Ambridge
C.I.0
A. I. of L
Detroit
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
Uaw.a
General Motors Corporation
UAW
General Motors
Warren
Ohio
Republic Steel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ashtabula- Niles
Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Earle
A. B of L
CT. O
Monroe
Mich
United Automobile Workers
Grand Rapids
C. 1
Farm Magazine Salesman Held In Subscription Fraud
J L Ames was arrested at Mercer Missouri after several Honey Creek area farmers claimed they were defrauded in a magazine subscription racket. Farmers paid 99 cents for a three year subscription and seeds but received neither. He faces arraignment in Cole county with charges supported by farmer Walter Popp and others.
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Mercer
Honey Creek
Jefferson City
J. L. Ames
Cole County
Carl K. Wymore
Ames
Justice Pros LePage
Walter Popp
Southern Farmer
Nashville
Suits to Condemn Land Near Alton
Suits to condemn 124 acres in Portage Des Sioux Missouri, only town affected by Mississippi river No. 25 at Alton, were filed in federal court. Army engineers say none of the 248 residents' permanent homes would be inundated. Six in election fraud case sought after one man jailed in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Louis
Portage Des Sioux
Missouri
Alton
Sons Pool
Kansas City
U. S
Suspect Escapes Out Window At TV Hall Night Arrest
Ernest Johnson leaped from a second floor window at police headquarters during a theft investigation, landed on an awning, then fled south on Monroe. He had just been arrested for stealing a 1920 Packard and attempting a sandwich shop burglary, with another man seen fleeing. Police pursued, but Johnson escaped through a window.
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Ernest Johnson
Ben Markway
J.C. Penney
Markway
Johnson
W. B. McPike
Nad
Matlson Street
Jefferson and
Wall Street
Dow Drop Inn
Bursglary
Booker Mason
Jimmie Green
Magan
Mason
Dime
Monroe
Spencer
Montgomery Ward and Company
Markney
Algoa Faro
Dave Jobe
Kansay City
LACLEDE Strikers Return To Work After Wage Settlement
Henderson Produce Co. workers in Laclede Missouri ended a 24 hour sit down strike after a wage dispute, with about 150 employees returning to work. The firm, which runs plants in Monroe City Paris Kirkville Snelbing and Cha mpod, agreed to a scale raising pay from 23 5 to 40 cents per hour.
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Laclede
Henderson Produce Co
Monroe City
Paris
Kirkaville
Snelbing
Qiasmpod
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Bryan
Nish
Keokuka
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Boonville Ec
St. Thomas
Hermann
Gnion
Lake of the Ozarks
Mergoir
Champ’ Clark
Sterton Curbs
Uptown
Jesse N. Owens
Chie G. Scruggs
Igoe
Peaker
J. G. Christy
Revision Commission
Elaine Barrie
Moberly Street
Gloges
GOP
Waddill
Lexington
Ulysses Johnson
MO. Pac
Camp Clark
Nevada
Gov. Davey
General Motors Company
Bulletin
Martin L. Davey
Republic Steel Corporation
Federal District Court
Post Office Document
Kansas. City
Sinoke
Valley of Steel
Daniel J. Shields
C.so
Great Lakes
Detvoit
Homer Marlin
John L. Lewis
D.S
Washington, D. C
Sleel
Lewis
Farm Magazine
Packard
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