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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1931

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Jury told girl part of conspiracy in Pantages case

Superior Judge Turrentine ruled Lydia Nitto, a complained witness in the Hollywood girl mart case, was an accomplice to the felony conspiracy only if her status as a minor and corroborating evidence are proven. The jury must find Nitto’s testimony supported by independent facts to convict Alexander Pantages and three codefendants of conspiracy.

San Diego L. N. Turcentine Lydia Nitto Alexander Pantages Courb Pantages Jesse Y W. Shreve Olive Clark Day William Jobelmaan Hollywood Mart Miss Nitto Iinor Turrentine Helen Livingston John P. Mills Miss Livingston Mills Ailegen

Defending Champion Eliminated In Trans Miss Golf Tourney

In St Louis at St Louis Country Club Oklahoma City’s Clarke, the defending champion, fell in the second round 2 and 2 to Mrs J Walter Beyer of Tulsa, the state champion. Lucille Robinson of Des Moines advanced to the third round by defeating Mrs Perry Fisk of De Kalb Indiana 6 and 5 after shooting even par and carding three birdies on the outward nine.

St.louis Country Club Dans Hulbert Clarke Oklahoma City J. Walter Beyer Tulsa Oklahoma Oday Lucille Robinson Des Moines Perry Fisk DeKalb Miss Robinson

Big Federal Deficit Increases as June 15 Toll Rises

Washington reports a sharp rise in the federal deficit to 1,099,903,063 on June 15 as second quarter income tax tabulations show 511,948,411 and first quarter receipts reach 13,100,000. Treasury officials still expect year end total under Hoover’s 850,000,000 estimate despite the day’s larger outlay.

Washington Treasury Hoover

Protest Over Deportation of Cardinal Segura in Spain

Madrid report states Papal Nuncio Federico Tedeschini delivered a Vatican note to Foreign Minister Lerroux protesting Cardinal Segura's deportation to France. The note, described as strongly worded, marks a fourth Vatican protest since last month’s anti Catholic riots. Churches and Catholic groups have also filed further protests with the Spanish government.

Madrid Federico Tedeschini Spain Todey Lerraux Pope Pius Cardinal Segura France Vatican

Soviet Industrial Overview of Five Year Plan Sectors

A survey lists oil wells, refinery steam plants, hydro power, coal mines, peat works, iron mines, chemical plants, steel and metal industries, textiles, leather, building materials, paper mills, grain elevators, fish canning, sugar refineries, food industries, textile and farm outputs, and nonpipe lines under the Five Year Plan framework in Soviet Russia. It notes cities and farms connected to these sectors and outlines planned expansion across diverse industries.

Magazine of Wall Street Industrial Agricul Soviet Russia

Fall Seeks Clemency as Hoover Slams Betrayers in Ohio Speech

Ex Secretary Albert B Fall awaits word from physicians in El Paso Texas on his ability to serve a year in prison for bribery related to oil lands. President Hoover had denounced traitors to Harding during the Mallon Ohio dedication, signaling no clemency.

el Paso Tex Washington Albert B. Fall Hoover Harding Mallon Ohio Mrr Warren G. Harding Fall Texas Edward L. Doheny Supremeeourt

Two Small Missouri Banks Fail in Separate Closures

The Missouri finance department reports two small banks closed. Bank of Lilbourn in New Madrid county had 124 008 in resources with 97 000 loans and 77 861 deposits. Bank of Weableau in Hickory county had 142 472 resources with 125 846 loans and 74 548 deposits. Bank officials named to oversee each bank. First failures since May 12.

Missouri State Finance Department Bank of Bank of Lilbourn Truman W. Richards Bank of Weaublena

Counterfeiters Held in Virginia

Kansas City reports that Everett Deppe, arrested in Charleston West Virginia, is charged by U S district attorney with conspiracy to counterfeit United States money. He is linked to a counterfeiting ring near Joplin with eight members already sentenced. Removal proceedings aim to bring him to Joplin for trial. additional charges possible in Charleston.

Kansas City Chet Keyes United States District Attorney Everett Deppe Charleston W. Va United States Deppe Joplin Keyes

A Fortune In Furniture Mrs Ruby Chapman’s French Reproduction Boom

Mrs Ruby Chapman founder of Jacques Bodart Inc built a furniture empire around authentic 18th century French pieces reproduced in France. From a Regence chair begun ten years ago her operation grew to Paris factories, New York showrooms, and Walton Hotel suites. She splits time between Paris and New York with her son now joining the business.

Ruby New York Sultan Shahtiyar Bagdad Regence Chapman Jacques Bodart, Inc France St. Louis Capt Paris Island Teanute S Chapman Paris Polignat House jRight

Hawks Show Europe Speed on London Rome Flight

Croydon England June VI AP Frank Hawks fulfilled a promise to his British friends by breakfasting in London, reaching Rome at 10:10, departing at 1:00, and landing back in Croydon at 6:00 p.m. He averaged about 200 mph on the southbound leg, slower on the return with headwinds.

Croydon England Frank Hawks London I Neech Rome

Missouri crops near ideal weather despite hail in Boone

The Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin reports near ideal statewide conditions with four degrees above normal temperatures and 5.55 inches of rainfall to date. Some hail and local flooding caused minor damage in Marion, Mounse, and Boone counties while Hannibal saw the heaviest rain and Sikeston the lightest. Harvesting begins in southeastern and Ozark counties as wheat advances and corn shows strong growth.

Columbia Missouri U. S. Weather Bureau Holt County Marion Mourse Boone Ozark Hannibal Sikeston

Bermuda Motor Ship Sunk Off Bermuda Pier Fire Blazes

Hamilton Bermuda June 17 API The motor ship Bermuda operated by Furners Bermuda Line between here and New York sank near the pier as a fire raged from about 2 20 am. By 3 30 three decks were afire and the stern settled on the coral bottom. Captain Harry Davis directed the firemen as flames spread through the vessel. Tourists watched from the waterfront as firefighters battled the blaze.

Hamilton Bermuda Furners-Bermuda Line Here New York Harry Davis

Newspaper boys stage sales contest at Asheville convention

Eight newsboys, forming four two man teams, competed in the first animal newspaper boys salesmanship demonstration for a bronze statue. Teams from Denver Rocky Mountain News Asheville Citizen Times Raleigh News and Observer Greenville News challenged for the prize while a potential subscriber role was acted out at the International Circulation Managers Association meeting.

Asheville NM. c International Circulation Managers Association Louisville Courier-Journal Louisville Times Denver Rocky ,Mountain News Asheville Citizen-Times

Dole Controversy Continues in Detroit

June 17 report from Detroit shows Mayor Murphy and officials pressing Edsel Ford to take over welfare duties for 4,200 former Ford workers. Superintendent Dolan requested Ford Motor Company care for its own unemployed families after Ford officials claimed the company handled its welfare cases.

Detroit Murphy Edsel Ford Ford Motor Company Thomas E. Dolan Harry H. Bennett Fore Ford Dolan Edssel Ford Ford Company

Wheat Excellent Poultry Feed Says County Farm Agent

County farm agent notes high wheat yield and expected low prices will push crops to live stock feed. Corn is short on Gale county upland farms due to severe drought last year. Missouri Experiment Station tests show adding wheat to hog or flock rations increases pork production when corn and wheat are balanced. Rations include 15 percent meat scrap, 5 percent dried milk, 1 percent salt.

Gale County Paul.tyy Missouri Experiment Station

Touring Mayor for Prohibition Repeal

Mayor James L. Key of Atlanta while touring France with other American mayors asserts the eighteenth amendment was passed willingly in wartime and should be submitted to the people in peacetime for fairness and consideration.

S.ile DE France James L. Key Atlanta Georgia France America

Women blamed for business mood at ad federation meeting

New York June 17 AP a woman speaker at the Advertising Federation of America blamed men for the business mood decline saying they retard buying while women could have kept things going. Catherine McNellis of Tower Magazines Inc urged change in women’s role noting shifts in culture and consumer focus including clothing and culture.

New York Advertising Federation of America Today Catherine McNeilis Tower Magazines Inc Federation of Women’s Advertising Clubs Anna Steese Richardson Good Citizenship Bureau

Radium Poisoning Claims 20th Victim at U S Radium

Newark New Jersey June 17 AP report says radium poisoning has claimed its twentieth victim among former employees of the United States Radium Corporation plant now closed. The latest death is Irene Frances La Porte.

Newark United States Radium Corporation Irene Frances la Porte

Radium Exposure Linked to Woman’s Death

Medical examiner Harrison S. Martland reports Mrs. La Porte died from a hip and thigh sarcoma caused by radium ingestion while burning luminous watch dials. The case ties occupational radium exposure to a fatal cancer developing during the night.

Harrison S. Martland la Porte

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