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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

6

Ejected Maryland Senator Nominated for Coolidge at RNC

Dr Joseph I France of Maryland was forcibly removed from the Chicago Stadium platform at the Republican National Convention after attempting to nominate Calvin Coolidge. Police escorted him down the stairs as he shouted protests while claiming delegate rights from Oregon and Maryland.

Chicago Stadium Joseph I. France Maryland Calvin Coolidge France L. B. Sandblast Portland Oregon Hoover Coolidge Snell Nathan W. M. MacGhesney Everett Sanders

Robe Underworld in Gangster Death

Milford Jones, once a notorious St. Louis gangster, was slain in a downtown cabaret. Police in St. Louis Chicago and Detroit investigated connections, searching criminal records for clues while witnesses were held for questioning.

Detroit Milford Jones St. Louis Chicago Cabaret Dar

Local Showers For Missouri Forecast

Local Missouri forecast calls for increasing steadiness with local thunder showers Friday. West portions may see showers, cooler tonight especially in the west. In Hlingis region expect generally fair conditions but warmer temps, with increasing cloudiness Friday and showers in the west portion.

Missouri West Portion Mirae South Jin West

Guard Troops Sought to Prevent Repeat Voter Registration

A telegram to Kansas City officials requested National Guard troops be stationed at voting precincts to stop repeat registrations. The message, from C. B. Thomas of the National Taxpayers Association, was forwarded to the Board of Election Commissioners by governor's aides. The governor and acting governor were away from the capital at the time.

National Guard Kansas City Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners C. B. Thomas National Taxpayers Association Caulfield E. H. Winter

Man given life for kidnapping in Kansas City case

Marshall Deputy known as Martin DePew pleaded guilty and received life imprisonment for kidnapping Mrs Nell Donnelly, a Kansas City garment maker. He confessed and implicated co-defendants William Lacy Browning, who got 35 years for his role, and Paul Scheidt, awaiting trial for another kidnapping charge. The affair involved a cottage used to hold the victim.

Kansas City Marshall Martin DePew Downingtown Nell Donnelly Meputy Dhesel William Lacy Browning Holiday Kas Browning Donnelly Hheta Paul Scheidt

Fox charged with wrecking Fox Film and Theater corps

Senate Banking Committee charged William Fox with wrecking the Fox Film and Fox Theater corporations through stock manipulation and with 3.3 million dollars in income tax evasion based on a New York brokerage accounts probe. Gray testified Fox organized and controlled both companies owning substantial stock while using it for his own and the firms’ purposes.

Washington William Fox Senate Banking Committee Fox Film and Fo Theater William A. Gray New York Fox Gray le Committee Fox Film Fox Theater

Women killed at Okla political rally in Durant

At a political rally in Durant Oklahoma gunfire killed Frank Farmer a 29 year old former Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers College football captain and Roscoe Garner a farmer. Joe Smith a former Platter school superintendent was wounded. Charley Fisher a Platter merchant surrendered and was jailed pending charges after the shooting at Fisher’s store. the quarrel’s exact nature remains unclear.

Fisher Istore Farmer Valliant Okla

Eldon Girl Dies After Futile Fight For Life

Ruby Le Masters an 18 year old of Eldon died at St Marys hospital after three weeks battling injuries from a self inflicted gunshot wound suffered at the family home. Blood transfusions were given but she relapsed early this morning. Parents deny she intended to kill herself saying she wished to live despite being tired of life. She was born in Oklahoma and the family previously lived in Boonville and Mountain Grove. Funeral planned for Eldon, probably Saturday.

Eldon Ruby le Masters St. Mary's Hospital Miss LeMasters E. G. LeMasters Oklahoma Boonville LeMasters F. B. Dyer Mountain Grove Roberta Sayfiend LeMasters

May lose sight as result of delayed dynamite explosion

John Horstaniel of Westphalia may lose his sight after a delayed dynamite blast near his home yesterday. His left eye was destroyed and doctors doubt the right eye can be saved after a self placed charge intended to kill a groundhog exploded upon reignition. He was hospitalized.

John Horstaniel Westphalia Horstaniel

Jane Morey addresses Jefferson City Rotary Club

Jane Morey, secretary to the Missouri State Library Commission for ten years, spoke at the Jefferson City Rotary Club luncheon. She outlined the commission’s work and privileges, noting thousands write yearly for information and books, with school districts being major users, and that losses are fewer than in private or municipal libraries.

Jane Morey Missouri State Library Commission Jefferson City Rotary Club Rotarians Missouri Library Commission

Parole Hearings Ordained for 43 Convicts by Board

Ora Davis, serving a 23 year sentence for second degree murder from St. Louis City, is among 43 convicts slated for parole hearings before the State Parole Board on June 20 and 21. Also listed are Ora Coleman, jailed 15 years for first degree robbery from Jackson County in 1927, and Eddie Fitchen, under 10 years for grand larceny from Jackson County in 1930, with the others scheduled to appear.

Ora Davis St. Louis City State Parole Board Dwight B. Brown Fences Ora Coleman Jackson County Eddie Fitchen

Hoover Listens To Roll Call At White House Nomination

President Hoover stood by a radio in the White House as delegates in Chicago cast their votes to nominate him again for the presidency. Mrs. Hoover joined him at times as they heard state after state report their rolls from the convention.

Hoover White House Washington Chicago

Prohibition Plank Sparks Senate Debate At GOP Convention

Critics from Democrats and Independent Republicans attack the prohibition plank adopted by the Republican national convention. Senator Norris asks for its meaning while Senator Blaine questions it and Senator Gore mocks the wording as ambiguous. Senator Watson defends the plank noting a protracted but orderly debate and hopes for general country support.

Washington Senater Norris Senate Chicago Curtis Blaine Wis Gore Okla

Federal prisoners barred from Fort Worth jail

The Department of Justice said it will not allow any Federal prisoners to stay in the Fort Worth Texas jail due to lax discipline and liquor use by inmates. The action reflects official concern over order and conduct in the facility.

Washington Department of Justice Fort, Worth Texas Department

Crevelt in Unsatisfactory Condition After Auto Crash

Henry Crevelt, injured in an automobile accident Monday, passed a restless night and day. Doctors say his condition is not alarming but remains unsettled. Deets Pickett, secretary of the Methodist Board of Temperance, predicted prohibition would be vindicated if the proposed amendment in the Republican Platform is adopted.

Henry Crevelt Washington Deets Pickett Methodist Board of Temperance

Hoover and Curtis Nominated at Republican Convention

President Hoover was renominated on the first ballot after a stormy three day session in Chicago Stadium. Hoover captured 1126 of 1154 votes, with Dawes, Blaine, Coolidge, Trance, Wadsworth and others receiving scattered ballots. Curtis led the vice presidential contest as other candidates vied for support. Mrs. Dolly Gann watched from a box as the roll neared final adjournment.

Chicago Stadium Hoover John J. Blaine Wisconsin Calvin ‘Coolidge Massachusetts Joseph S. Trance Maryland James W. Wadsworth New York Charles G. Dawes Joseph J. France Calvin Coolidge Snell Charles Curtis Hanford Macnnder James G. Harbord Vermont Ren. Snell Pennsylvania Bingham Conn Curtis Dolly Gann Cur

Jefferson City Golf Team Finishes Third in Rainy Round

Jefferson City golfers placed third in the intercity tourney after a rain soaked second round in Breen. The team including Curran, Price, Litside, Bone, Powers, Willis, Porter and Clark trailed leaders Columbia and Sedalia. The event resumes June 24 in Sedalia with finale back in Jefferson City later that day.

Jefferson City Breen Missouri Curran Price Lit+ side Bone Powers Willis Porter Clark Columbia Sedalia Eaceey Ave Failod Eek Eeeeeereentianenes

Presidential Ballot Allocations by State at Chicago Convention

The June 16 AP report lists state by state presidential ballots with Hoover dominating across Alabama through Hawaii and other territories. Total votes reached 1,154 with Hoover at 1,126. minor allocations show Dawes, Blaine, and Wadsworth in light support.

Chicago Alabama Hoover Arizona Arkansas Californa Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgian Idaho Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi

Ballot by States for Vice President at Chicago Stadium

The first vice presidential ballot shows state by state tallies led by Curtis and MacNider with Harbord Dawes and Replogle among others. Votes are listed for all states and territories, reflecting a wide spread preference and numerous small allocations across the field.

California's Joseph L. Scott Nominates Hoover for Second Term

Los Angeles born Joseph L. Scott at the national convention lauds Herbert Hoover as a home spun American and ideal standard bearer. He portrays Hoover as a fearless leader tied to American spiritual values and calls out partisan attacks while urging the nation to seek justice and economic stability. Continued on page ei.

Chicago Joseph L. Scott Los Angeles Hoover White House Herbert Hoover Scott Congress M Ain God

Miss Emma Henwood Dies in Springfield

Miss Emma Henwood of Springfield Missouri sister of Supreme Court Judge Berryman Henwood died today at her home. Judge Henwood departed for Springfield. She is survived by two sisters Mrs Baker of Hannibal and Mrs Bramble of Kirksville and two brothers Warren Henwood of Springfield and Judge Henwood of Jefferson City. Funeral services were not definite but rites were expected in Springfield on Friday. The death was unexpected after years of invalidism.

Emma Henwood Springfield Til Supreme Court Berryman Henwood Henwood F. G. Baker Hannibal W. K. Bramble Kirksville Warren B. Henwood Springfield I Judge Henwood Jefferson City

Artemis Sinks After Reef Collision Off Brazilian Coast

The Greek steamer Artemis, with 25 crew aboard, sank off the Brazilian coast after striking a reef in heavy squall. Captain Sympouras reported the vessel hit the reef. a motor launch towed two lifeboats carrying survivors, who were rescued moments before the ship split and disappeared.

F. Marshal U. S Artemis Hse F. Thornton Artemis’ Grew Sympouras

Baseball Scores Chicago and New York Thrillers

Chicago s s zou 000 000 280 and New York 000 000 GLO 159. Grimes Hartnett Hubbell Gibson Sth and Hogan, Homer Leplie Sth.

Chicago S,s. Zou New York Grimes and Hartnett Hubbell Gibson Hogan Homer Leplie

Hoover and Curtis affirmed by Republican convention

The Republican National Convention reaffirmed Herbert Hoover’s leadership with 112,?14 votes and nominated Charles Curtis as Hoover’s running mate on a single ballot. Curtis secured the margin after Pennsylvania shifted its delegation. Everett Sanders of Indiana is expected to be chosen to manage Hoover’s campaign. Curtis was renominated for another term as Senate presiding officer.

Chicago Everett Sanders Indiana Repub Licum National Committee Hoover

First Twins Born in New Maternity Ward at St. Marys

The first twins born in the new Maternity Ward at St. Marys hospital arrive this morning. The two boys weigh 7 pounds and 5 pounds respectively and are the children of Mr and Mrs R D Mathews of 200 Chestnut Street. Mr Mathews works as a guard at the prison in Jefferson City.

St. Mary's Hospital R. D. Mathews Chestnut Street

Jack King Hurt In Courthouse Fall

Jack King, 60, slipped and fell ten steps into the courthouse basement this afternoon. He was taken to a hospital for examination amid fears of a skull fracture.

Jack King King

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