Hoover Signals Tariff Move to Speed Readjustments
President Hoover issued a statement defending the tariff bill as essential for prompt business recovery. He highlighted a flexible provision to correct inequities, projected expansion of exports with normal conditions, and said the plan aims to remove tariffs from politics and lobbying. He urged Congressional revision based on agricultural and labor protections and pledged to seek more tariff commission powers if needed. He warned that delay would fuel further agitation and hurt recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
Tariff Commission
Republican Party
Borah
Curtis
Robinson
Tadiana
Congress
Bhi
Young Son Builds Auto for One Dollar in Philadelphia
Robert Dodge, 12, built a car costing one dollar and promising 15 miles per hour. His company includes a 10 year old mechanic neighbor William Andrews and mascot Mintz the dog. The project reflects the Dodge family engineering legacy with ties to James Mapes Dodge and Mary Mapes Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Robert Dodge
Mintz
William Andrews
Dodge
Robert
Kern Dodge
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
James Mapes Dodge
Germantown
Mary Mapes Dodge
Mary Mapes Dodge, Who Was Editor of “St. Nicholas
Children's Magazine
Hans Brinker
Wiliam. Andrews
McPherson Fined by Customs on Undeclared Clothes
Aimee Semple McPherson arrived from a Catskills trip to New York and learned customs assessed 77 in duty and fines for undeclared merchandise. Officials found two French dresses and embroidered pajamas in her baggage not on the declaration. The pajamas were reportedly a gift for her daughter Roberta who remained abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catskills
Aimee Semple McPherson
Los Angeles
Minnesota Ends Bitter Primary
St Paul June 16 AP Political futures of Minnesota's two leading Republican figures were split as party followers defined nominations for U S senator governor and other offices in the biennial primary. Senator Thomas D Schall and Governor Theodore Christianson clashed in a bitter campaign though sharing national views. They opposed the Smoot Hawley tariff, favored prohibition, and supported continued Independent Republican ties. A third aspirant John F Selb campaigned for repeal or modification of the 18th amendment. Farmers and laborites voted their choice while Democrats held a state convention with minor contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Slike
United States
Thomas D. Schall
Theodore Christianson
John F. Selb
Farmer-Laborites
Senate
Plane Ploughs Auto on Highway Killing Three
A National Guard pursuit plane failed to gain altitude during takeoff in Chicago suburban weather and crashed into a sedan on a busy highway. Three occupants of the car, Mrs. Peter Brockman, Mr. Brockman, and Virginia Sterling, were killed, with Virginia’s mother critically injured. Pilot Lieut. Wilson N. Newhall and mechanic Sgt. James H. Van Meter survived with minor injuries. an inquest was pending. All victims were from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Guard
Wilson N. Newhall
Newhall
Peter Brockman
Virginia Sterling
Brocks
Ernestine Sterling
Hammond
Lieut. Newhall
James H. van Meter
Russell quits as Chicago police commissioner in shakeup
William F. Russell resigns as police commissioner amid public criticism of the department. John Stege is demoted to captain of Irving Park, with John H. Alcock expected to assume acting leadership. The move follows the Lingle killing and ongoing gang crime concerns, while the mayor remains silent on the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William F. Russell
Russell
John Stege
Irving Park
John H. Alcock
William Hale Thompson
Chicago Tribune
Alfred “Jake” Lingle
City Council
Lingle
Arthur F. Albert
Stege
Robert Isham Randolph
Association of Commerce
Association
The
Tribune Today
Tribune
the Tribune
Ingle
Fhe
Willam N. Kline
Lake Shore Trust and Savings Bank
Lingte
Hartsburg Bank Merger Replaces Farmers Bank
The Farmers Bank, established in 1915 with resources near 66,000, merged with Bank of Hartsburg last Saturday. No insolvency or depositor loss occurred as accounts are transferred. Bank of Hartsburg now operates with 282,000 in resources under L. Busch president and B. W. Busch cashier.
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Little
Carolyn Bess
Rose
Marie Buescher
Columbia
W. F. Rice
Wm. Buescher
James
Kansas City
Higgensville
H. H. Groeneman
Herman Ostertoh
Globe Hotel
Hartsburg
Farmers Bank
Bank of Hartsburg Jast
Bank of Hartsburg
Nho
L. Busch
B. W. Busch
J. A. Alexander
H. A. Niemeyer
Ben Osterson
W. C. Hawke
Treloar
Verna
Gertrude Becker
St. Louis
Mildred Arnsmeyer
Otto Hoevelmann
New Franklin
Rol Hilgedick
Ralls County
Reed Trammel
T. M. Jones
George Robert Criswell
Zula May Trammel
Guthrie
Ervin Nistendirk
McBaine
Locals Attend Social and Notable Events Near Hickory Hill
Numerous residents joined the ice cream social at Honey Creek and visited Bag Nell Dam. Funeral services for Mrs. J F Clark were held at Hickory Hill with Rev. Gatt officiating. The week featured visits from relatives, farm moves, births, a baptism, a school renovation, store burglary, and a young man’s misfortune, reflecting small town life and community ties.
Ashland Notables Attend Burnett Funeral and Local Events
Mrs Celia Burnett and sons Har old and Frank Lloyd attended her father in law s funeral Thomas Burnett near Holts Summit. Boone County W M A met with Ashland and Salem Baptist Church members. Rev L W Smith of Columbia preached with a missionary talk by Mrs G R Timbrook. S A Christian to supervise a Minnesota Chautauqua circuit this summer. Richard Sapp of Houston visited his mother Mrs H J Sapp. G W Hall 31 won the Boone County Schools honor to represent at the Missouri State Fair Sedalia Aug 16 26 in a competition run by Charles E North.
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Hartsburg
P.W
Busch
Minerva Peyton
Jefferson City
Ruben Blythe
Laura Nieman
Anna Nieman
Otto Nieman
Charles
Columbia
Frieda Sudbrook
St. Louis
C. P. Megcee
Brune
Olic Nieman
L. Buseh
Nick Dousth
Fred Heevelman
Boonville
George Porter
Boone County National Bank
Bank of Hartsburg
George
George T. Porter
Wm. Ward
Eureka
Margaret Gilpin
Ashland
Frances Smith
Joseph Sides
Methodist Church
Dr. Thomas
Leslie Shecklesworth
Meta
Marjorie
Frank Rice
Marshall
W. F. Rice
David Rice
Ada
Ella
Edna
Jenell
Wesling
Tate Ni
John Nahlor
Celia Burnett
Harold
Frank Lloyd
Thomas Burnett
Holts Summit
Boone Caunty
W. M. A. Society
Salem
Baptist Church
G. 10
Bass
L. W. Smith
Columbia Baptist Church
G. R. Timbrook
Centralia
S. A. Christian
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Form Mix
Ruth Jane Mix
Yuma
Aziz
Douglas Gilmore
Mix
NEA
Washington Bureau
Hamilton Fish
Congressional Committee
Aimee
Donald
Russell Dut
HOPE
Mildred Hilgedick
Young People's League of the Evangelical Church
Serazito
Harlie Karr
Sedalia
Honey Creek
Theodore Gemelnharat
Andy Beck
de Karr
Ed Farmer
J F. Clark
St. Thomas
Hickory Hill
Gatt
Julius Erherdt
Edwin Seldel
Frank Steunbenger
Bertha
Amanda
Bagnell Dam
John Maggee
Henley
Hale
Etnest Gilphin
W. A. Musick
Richard Fischer
D. Karr
William Opel
Sidney Martin
Clark
Frank Thomas
Taylor
Oak Grove
Bradford
Rolla
New Liberty Church
A. ©. Sapp
Alma Shilnutt
Lena Lewis
BE. B. Browning
Catherine’ Bullard
Ohio
Helm
Little Rock
Ark
Ed Forbis
Mes Vinson Wallace
David Miller
Grover Williams
Margarett Louise " Whitfield
Regan
J. D. Hart
Kenney
Stanley Harrison
Clyde Burnet
Jim Jefferson Guy
Kaylor
University of Missouri
de E. Whitfield
Drumm ‘Hatcheries of
Kense
Tucker Insurance
Tucker
Stees
Cole County Bank’s Trust Department
Cole County Bank
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