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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1934

Page

5

Von Papen Bold Criticism of Hitler's Reign

A report from Berlin and Marburg details Franz von Papen's public rebuke of the Nazi regime delivered to Marburg University students. He called for monarchy restoration, condemned press muzzling, warned against radical socialist schemes, and cautioned that slogans and terrorism could trigger class warfare. The piece contrasts Papen's stance with Hitler's foreign policy outline and insistence on German strength and peace through preparedness.

Berlin Hitler Franz von Papen Germany Marburg University Vor Papen von Papen Téaling Otr Sevely Joseph Goebbels Adolf Hitler Europe Benito Mussolini Italy Ali Nock France Russia Poland

Hal Skelly Dies in Motor Crash After National Fame

The renowned actor Hal Skelly, born Harold G. Skelly and a Davenport native, died in a motor crash last Saturday. Relatives mourn the loss, including Mrs. H. G. Dallas of Coun try Club Drive, who learned of his death by telegram yesterday. Skelly, star of Burlesque, was a cousin of Mrs. Dallas, whose family traces back to Skelly’s father.

Hal Skelly H. G. Dallas Iso Country Club Drive Afrs Dallas Harold G. Skelly Davenport Town

Unclear Weather Outlook With Mixed Skies News

Fragmented OCR notes describe variable temperatures with hints of cooler tonight and warmer periods in western areas. Mentions Keokuk and Kansas with partial figures, but content is garbled and hard to interpret.

Keokuk Kansas

Presbyterians Gather for Missouri Synod Meeting in Jefferson City

Delegates representing the Missouri Presbyterian Synod and its auxiliary arrive by train bus and car to Jefferson City for a three day conference at First Presbyterian Church. About 100 registrants checked in with plans for homes hosting and a banquet at 6 p.m. Dr. Robert E. Robinson and Dr. Cleland B. McAfee are among speakers.

Missouri Presbyterian Synod Missouri Sy Nodical Society Jefferson City First Presbyterian Church Robert E. Robinson Hannibal J. F. Herdliska St. Louis State Synodical Society Cleland B. McAfee The Presbyterian General Assembly Ethel Gaskell Board of Christian Education Presbyterian Church Erasmus Thomson Amarillo Central Presbyterian Church Jackson First Church McAfee Henry S. Contras Kansas City

DentistFound Dead In El Dorado Farm Kidnapping Probe

Dr L H Meyers a 55 year old dentist of El Dorado was found shot to death on a local farm in what authorities term a kidnapping robbery plot. A suspect Lee Armstrong alias Sinclair fled with Meyers to the farm. Armstrong's companion a woman detained in Chicago denied knowledge of the crime. Police say the case rests on the woman's statements and a claim of a $36,000 farm deal. In Missouri politics a field of 447 candidates entered the August primary for 180 House seats. Democrats lead with 274 seeking nominating, Republicans 159, Socialists 14. Outside St Louis City Democrats 231 to 107 Republicans 14 Socialists. House candidates include 95 seeking re-election. 49 former members not running. six present legislators died.

Eldorado Ill L. H. Meyers Alforado A Cheisser A. M. Mitchell Lee Armstrong Sinclair Hidorado Dr. Meyers Armstrong Chicago Aint Missouri House of Representatives Dwight H. *Brown St. Louis Buchanan County Jackson Greene Federal Assembly

Land Condemnation Suit Set for Three Day Trial

The March term federal court reopened with another Lake of the Ozarks land condemnation case. Union Electric Power Co. v. Albert Kinkaid seeks a re appraisal of 124 acres near Teboe Creek in Benton County, five miles northwest of Warsaw. A jury trial is expected to last three days. Judge Reeves adjourned at 1 pm for Herbert Hadley Jr funeral. Testimony resumes tomorrow.

Lake of the Ozarks Hegan Union Electric Erand Light Co Albert Kinkaid Teboe Creek Benton Cap Warsaw Reeves Herbert Hadley, Jr

Arm House Funeral Pyre For Man And Son

A farm house fire near Miami Oklahoma June 18 killed Will iam Woodward aged 42 and his son Willard 14. Mrs Woodward was seriously injured. The bodies were found together near an attic window suggesting the father tried to rescue the boy before perishing.

Miami Okla Willliam Woodward Willard

Five Die Likely After Ford Plant Explosion

In Detroit on June 18, a nitrate tank spill caused molten metal to explode in Ford Motor Co fourth department. Nineteen workers were injured, with five feared dead. Names of the gravely hurt include Walter Tittsworth John Evans John Mead Martin Kayak and M Vartanina. One man, Russell Clark, was killed earlier in a separate belt accident at the same plant.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Harry Bennett Ford Company Walter Tittsworth John Evans John Mead Martin Kayak M. Vartanina Bennett Ford Dilant Russell Clark

Pilot killed as ship crashes in Indiana

Lieutenant Edward M. Johnson of Indianapolis was killed and Lieutenant James L. Bruce of Terre Haute was critically injured when their airplane crashed shortly after takeoff at Fort Boninia Harrison this morning. Victor Earl Powell of Denver went on trial for the second time in Carthage for the murder of Brooks L. Van Hoose. the first trial ended when a juryman fell ill.

Indiana Indianapolis Edward M. Johnson James L. Bruce Terre Haute Fort Bonia Kin Harrison Carthage Victor Earl Powell Denver Brooks L. van Hoose

Governor and Mayor Welcome the Railroaders at Lake of Ozarks

The governor and the mayor greet the railroaders as they arrive at Lake of the Ozarks and Dam tomorrow. Officials expect a ceremonial visit with local leaders and rail officials present to mark the occasion.

Gargotta Wins Plea For Trial Continuance

Gargotta secures a continuance in the case as Vanderventer appears for Claiborne as counsel. The development delays proceedings and shifts scheduling for the ongoing trial.

Gargotta

Solons wrangle toward adjournment at convention

A large gathering of labor officials and city leaders opens in Jefferson City with speeches by Gov Park and Mayor Ray, as the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and Ladies Auxiliary meet at Junior College and Woodman Hall for business and entertainment.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Ladies’ Auxiliary Guy Guy B. Park Means Ray John Bruner Junior College Lake of the Ozarks Ray Bruner Eduicf Griges H. M. van Sant National Organization of the B LF and G. M. Brickhouse Mo. Pac Otis Emery Albert Phillips National Organization Amon State Park Bagnell Dam

Kansan Holds Hand Dream at Bridge in Arkansas City

June 16 AP report details Mrs Ted Sills playing contract in Arkansas City Kas drawing 13 spades. Partners Mrs George Kroenert and opponents Miss Betty Bassinger and Miss Helen Sills. Sills bid two spades, partner bid no trump, then Sills advanced to seven spades, was doubled and redoubled, vulnerable, and made the contract.

Arkansas City Kas Ted Sills

Missing Chadron Girl Found After Long Search

Chadron Nebraska June 18 AP a twelve hour hunt for Opal Confer twelve years old who left home after learning she was adopted ended when Police Chief Eschenbrenner located her riding into Crawford with her dog Tippy and her pony. Opal, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs J Confer who live IT miles southeast of Chadron, was disappeared last night after riding into the Confer pasture. The dog remained with her forty five miles from home.

Chadron Neb Opal Cenfer Eschenbrenner Crawford Opal J. Confer Confer Tippy

Children swept to sea in Greose storm near New Orleans

Two small children, Roosevelt Die Plantis aged four and his one year old sister, were swept from a raft and drowned during a 70 mile hurricane that hit Louisiana and Mississippi coasts. Seven lives died and damage ran into millions. The storm killed a man electrocuted by a blown power line and two Black residents by flying bricks. Other victims included Charles Prince, 55, of Loreauville. Deck Morehead, 49, of Forest Mississippi.

New Orleans Louisiana Mississippi Roosevelt Plantis Oyster Bayou John du Plantis Wilbert Butler Bunkie Charles Prince Loreauville Deck Morehead Forest Miss Longiva Mississippi Negras Spencetors

Harward Nazi guest guarded amid anti Nazi protests

In Cambridge Boston June 18 UP six feet three inch 286 pound Adolf Hitler's naval lieutenant Adolf Hanfstaengl attended Harvard College 25th reunion under heavy security. Police state troopers and plainclothesmen surrounded him as posters urged driving the Nazi butcher from the area. Hanfstaengl praised American guns and spoke with Dr. Eliot L. Cutler and Dr. A. Lawrence Lowell while observers noted lively exchange with Harvard friends.

Boston Benjamin Goodman William Goldston Ernst Franz Sedg Wick Hanfstaengl Cambridge Boston Committee Adolph Hitler Harvard

Catholics Continue Fight on Sex Films

In Elmira New York on June 18 more than 800 members attending the Rochester Diocese annual meeting of the Union of Holy Name Societies pledged support for the Catholic campaign against indecent films. The audience lit candles to join The Legion of Decency as Rev Harold Gourcell, editor of the Sign Catholic publication, urged action against such movies.

Elmira Rochester Union of Holy Name Societies Legion of Decency Harold Qourcell The Sign Tole Tae Audiance

Turmoil as Oil Tanks Explode in Jamestown

At Jamestown West Coast, between 12 and 20 people were killed and 40 injured when three 20,000 barrel oil tanks exploded during a crowd scene watching a fire. Firemen were among the dead. investigators suspect an electric switch spark caused the blaze. tanks belonged to Richfield Oil Company near the city line.

Jamestown W. C Juteau Jamestown Evening Journal Jamestown Fire Department Richfield Oil Company Benis Point Repovbler

Funeral held for Hadley’s son in Missouri church

Herbert S. Hadley Jr died in Texas after appendicitis surgery and was buried beside his father in Riverview Cemetery. Grace Episcopal Church hosted the service with Rt. Rev. William Scars officiating. pallbearers included Warren Lamers Louis de Hatve Dr Kip Robinson William Robinson Marshall Beach and others from St. Louis Kansas City Jefferson City and nearby communities.

Herbert Hadley Herbert S. Hadley Manston Tex William Scares Episcopal Riocese Missouri Grace Episcopal Church Riverview St. Louis Warren B. Lammers Louis de Hatve Isaac CQ Orr Kansas City Kip Robinson William T. Robinson Marshall Beach Barret Hamilton Bates Auffacker Donald C. Little Henry Andrae Jefferson City

Two Girls Hurt In Fall From Auto Running Board

Two girls, Miss Paling Manes and Miss Anna Manes, suffered injuries when thrown from a running board on Len Mile Drive while returning from a fishing trip with Leo Wihnino. Paling Manes, 16, was severely cut about the ankles and hospitalised. Anna Manes, 20, was less seriously hurt and went to the family home.

Leo Wihnino Paling Mantes Anna Manes Willmana Zonn Moe Koester

City Council Set For Evening Meeting On Power Deal

City officials plan to approve an agreement with the Missouri Power and Light Company and discuss a proposed 35 foot reduction of Sheth Street from Clark Avenue to Ash Street. The council may also consider measures to save funds and adjust street alignments tonight.

At & O Missouri Power and Bight Company McCarty Street Clark Avenue Ash Street

Deferral of Governor Langer Sentencing Sparks ND Power Play

Federal Judge Andrew Miller postponed the sentencing of Gov William Langer and four co-defendants for defrauding the United States until June 29. Arguments on a new trial motion set for then. Meanwhile ND faced competing claims to govern as Lieutenant Governor Ole H. Olson was sworn in, aiming to oust Langer over felony ineligibility.

Bismarck WN. D Sung Willian Langer United States Andrew Miller North Dakota Ole H. Oson

Vallee Divorce Litigation Resumes In New York Court

In New York on June 18, the long running divorce case between Rudy Vallee and his estranged wife Fay Webb Vallee reopened in supreme court amid continued legal maneuvering and sensational press attention surrounding the domestic dispute.

New York Rudy Vallee Fay Webb Vallee Supreme Court Hitler Spanghing

Duke of Wellington Dies on Waterloo Anniversary

BASINGSTOKE England June 18 AP The Duke of Wellington U5 grandson of England s distinguished soldier died at his home near here today on the 119th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo He died of pneumonia on estates given for the victory over Napoleon Only one condition attached to the gift was an annual acknowledgment to the king by a small silk flag The late duke’s eldest son the Marquess of Douro aged 53 succeeds him

Basingstoke England Duke of Wellington Here Waterloo Wollingston Maraui of Dotiro

Republican National Committee appoints John D. Hamilton

Washington June 18 AP Chairman Fletcher of the Republican National Committee named John D. Hamilton of Topeka Kansas as chairman of a sub committee to formulate a labs for Young Republican associations formed in various states. Hamilton is newly named general counsel to the national committee. Other members are Harrison E. Spangler and Grace Semple Burlingham. The committee adopted a resolution at its Chicago meeting proposing a nationwide program for young Republicans.

Washington Fletcher Republican National Committee Today John D. MM Hamilton Topeka Kansas National Committee Harrison E. Spangler Iowa Grace Semple Burlingham St. Louis Missouri

Three Men Killed Found in Car Near Dunham's Corners

Bodies of Henry Teel 21 Sam Georgiana 20 and Isaac Gutman 27 all of New Brunswick were discovered in an automobile at Dunham's Corners. The men had tape over mouths and ropes bound their legs. Teel was shot twice in the neck Georgiana and Gutman each suffered neck and other gunshot injuries while located in Gutman's car.

New Brunswick N. W Dunham's Corners Here Henry Teel Sam Georgiana Isaac Gutman Teel Georgiana Wisn Witman

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