Receivership Sought For Indemnity Co of America
Owners of Indemnity Company of America must show cause by July 1 why a receiver should not be appointed. The suit, filed by Hatton heirs over a $7,500 death judgment, claims liabilities exceed assets and alleges collusion with the Missouri Insurance Department. Authorities note asset impairment, with no irregularities found in records.
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Indemnity Co. of America
ST. Louis
Jowners
Indemmity
America
Contern
Fed‘eral
Charles B. Davis
Fred
Charles
Martha Hatton
Ida Hatton
Marshall
Texas
Missouri Insurance Department
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Charles A. Lemp
William J. Lemp
Earl C. Thompson
Thomipson
Griffin Heads State Enginemen Association
Griffin of Slater Missouri was elected chairman of the Missouri State Association Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen at a meeting in Kansas City. Officers elected include F A Long Clinton first vice chairman C A Pate Springfield second vice chairman R M Rooks St Louis secretary treasurer and C J Maddock St Louis chaplain.
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Kansas City
C. O. Griffin
Slater
Missouri State Association
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
F. A. Long
Clinton
C. A. Pate Springfield
R. M. Rooks
St. Louis
J. Maddock
Relatives Attend 94th Birthday of Mrs Flood at Crane
Mrs. Lottie Flood celebrated her ninety four birthday in Crane Missouri with a large family gathering. Relatives included 40 children 63 grandchildren 107 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren.
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Crane
Upy
Lottie Flood
Training Camps Draw Record Applications Nationwide
Washington reports a surge in enrollment applications for citizens' military training camps across corps areas, with 50 396 applications logged by June 10, signaling strong interest in the program.
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Washington
Mostly Fair Tonight Through Thursday Warmer
Missouri weather forecast notes mostly fair skies tonight and Thursday with slight warmth in the northwest. A chance of thunder showers late today or tonight in the far south. temperatures otherwise show little change.
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Missouri
Tlinols
First man arrested in Indiana slow driving campaign
Al Shaw of Chicago was arrested yesterday in Gary Indiana for driving 15 miles an hour on the Lake County highways and paid a $5 fine. He was the first man arrested in Indiana’s campaign against slow driving.
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Gary
Ind
al Shaw
Chicago
Lake County
Heo
Indiana
One Hurt In Crash At Eldon
Carl Deuhler, a well known Eldon resident, was injured when his car skidded on gravel and turned over on the Eldon Highway near the city. He was pinned beneath the vehicle, released by passing motorists, treated in Eldon and later taken to the hospital for observation and treatment. He is expected to return home in a few days.
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Carl Deuhler
Eldon
Daebler
Elden
Speck West Caught After Jail Escape at Liberty Missouri
T R Speck West convicted ram robber and bootlegger was arrested in Liberty Missouri while driving through Fort Scott with 20 gallons of alcohol. County attorney Fred Bayliss said extradition would be pursued if West does not waive it. West is also wanted in Emporia Kansas for a 1928 jail escape. He was arrested at his Clay County home, Liberty is the county seat.
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West
Wes
Emporia
Kas
Clay County
Liberty
Replanting Much Corn In Missouri
Warm and sunny weather with drying winds aids crop growth in Missouri. Central sections continue corn planting with notable replanting elsewhere. overall fields are 30 to 40 days behind. Wheat ripening in the south, oats fair, pastures and bluegrass seed crops above average. cotton shows good growth.
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Columbia
United States Weather Bureau
St Joseph Family Hurt In Wreck In Kansas
A St Joseph Missouri auto plunged over a 20 foot embankment into Tecumseh Creek near Topeka after sideswiping another car on a culvert. Mrs Maude Foster suffered a broken arm and facial injuries, her daughter Marie age 12 sustained leg and body cuts, and Mrs Emma Livingston was cut and bruised with possible internal injuries. Three other occupants escaped injury. The other vehicle was driven by an unidentified woman from Lawrence Kansas. Mr and Mrs R G Mowry rejoice over the arrival of a baby at the hospital.
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Topeka
St Joseph
Tecumseh Creek
Here
Maude Foster
Marie
Emma Livingston
Lawrence, Kas
Truck Driver Charged With Manslaughter After Prison Truck Crash
Fulton Mo June 19 Theodore Zehrendt East St. Louis truck driver released on 1000 bond to face September term of circuit court on manslaughter charge. collision near Jefferson City killed Howard Thomas a negro convict and involved a Missouri penitentiary prison truck with twenty six convicts. Coroner's inquest says Zehrendt asleep at wheel after working all day Monday night drive from St Louis at 9 pm.
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Fulton
Theodore Zehrendt
East St. Louis
Jefferson City
Howard Thomas
Zahrendi
Missouri Penitentiary
Zahrendt
St.Louis
Callaway
Cole County
John Carter Pleads Guilty to Disturbing Peace
John Carter pleaded guilty in police court to disturbing the peace near Adams and Water streets. He was arrested days earlier after residents complained of swearing and loud language. Carter initially resisted trial but changed to a guilty plea and paid a $1 fine plus costs.
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John Carter
Adams
Waterstreteh
Carter
Fast Water Street
Fired Woman Who Shot Him Declares Her Involved
Dr George C Haughey of Odessa says Tressa Yates a former nurse in his employ and her half brother E D Ferguson Oklahoma City salesman shot him when they called at Odessa hospital Monday night to recover property Yates allegedly owed 2100 dollars and had been discharged last January for that reason Officers report no traces of the missing pair as the doctor recovers in hospital
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Kansas City
Anne
George c. Haughey
Odessa
Tressa Yates
Beardstown Couple Receives Marriage License
Beardstown residents Carlyle White and Miss Beatrice Ross were issued a marriage license by Recorder LePage. The couple will wed this afternoon at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Thomas Mather and plan to settle in Beardsville after a brief stay in the Capital City.
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Recorder LePage
Carlyle White
Beatrice Ross
Beardstown
Ilinois
Methodist
Thomas Mather
Beardsville
House Adjourns Until Late In September
The house adjourned today at 4 35 oclock to recess until late September.
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Washington
Eastern States Endure Unseasonal Heat Wave Across Regions
A six day heat wave grips the eastern states with temperatures up to seven degrees higher than yesterday. New York City reaches 93 degrees. Newark warns water use as heat fuels fatalities and prostrations. Philadelphia hits 84 degrees at 4 am amid record June heat while New England reports higher readings. New York Central cuts afternoon work in metropolitan offices due to heat.
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New York
New York City
New Jersey
Newark
New England
Philadelphia
Ariz
New York Central Railroad
Metropolitan
Crowley
Lions to Host Fourth of July Picnic at State Park
Lions Club plans an all day Knights of Columbus Fourth of July event at State Park with a marathon foot race at 10 AM. Entrants will likely be Boy Scouts and high school boys. prizes include a wrist watch and shoes. The Daughters of Isabella will supervise the kitchen and bake cakes.
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Knights of Columbus
State Park
10 O'Colck
Fast Capital Avenue
Madison
Oakwood Drive
Sam Eveler
Palace
Stegmaier
Goldman
Heaiser
Schell Music Co
Radke
Schleer Bros
Mr. Bouley
Sam Eyeler
Leo Wentwig
Joe Otte
Henry Bemboor
Isabella
Twelve Die In Wreck In Brussels Belgium
A Grammont Hainne express collision with a local train near Grammont 21 miles east of Brussels killed twelve people including factory girls and miners. Eight men and one girl died instantly while three girls died later from injuries as the locomotives overturned and the track ballast failure was blamed.
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Brussells
Belgium
Forre
Grammont
Porth Jewelry Store Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Jefferson City marks the fiftieth anniversary of Porth Jewelry Store opened in 1929 by George Porth Sr. The celebration spans Thursday to Saturday with a special Post-Tribune section highlighting Porth and other longtime local businesses such as Dulle Milling, Morris Hat Shop, Central Missouri Tris Company, and Brand enberger Drug Store.
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Capital City
Porth
Missouri
Jefferson City
George Porth
Hale
George M. Porth
Clifford Porth
Post-Tribune
The
Perth
Dulle Milling Company
Morris Hat Shop
First National Band
Goldman and Kaiser
Central Missorui Tris Company
Czarlinsky's
Ott Lumber Co
Exchange Bank
Bacon Clothiers
Mayer Hardware
Linhardt Grocery
Meyerhardt’s Clothing
Brandenberger’s Drug Store
Schultz Shoe Store
DeWyl Drug Store
Hoover Submerges Prohibition Issue in Enforcement Probe
Senator Glass of Virginia assailed the Hoover administration for submerging the prohibition problem in a federal law enforcement inquiry funded at 250000 dollars. He cited recent killings by federal agents and urged Senate action, noting the probe’s extended timespan and scope beyond the eighteenth amendment. Copeland of New York pressed for a remedy amid deadly shootings near Plattsburg and Niagara Falls.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Glass
Democrat
Virginia
Congress
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Commission
Copeland
New York
Missouri
Tmne
Plattsburg
WN. Y
Niagara Falls
N. x
Bootlegger Pleads Vagrancy Defense in Lincoln Case
In Lincoln Nebraska on June 19 John Chidester was arraigned for vagrancy and claimed he was a bootlegger. Judge Polk dismissed the complaint stating bootlegging is an unacceptable occupation only when caught.
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Lincoln, Neb
John Chidester
Polk
Mysterious Death Near Missouri Pacific Tracks
CG H Dauphing 65 of Hot Springs Ark was found dead in a marsh beside Missouri Pacific tracks at Poplar Bluff Missouri. Coroner Goyer Greer said death likely from a freight train strike or fall from a car, with a remote slain theory not supported by available information. Dauphin was returning from Springfield Illinois and burial was by daughter Adeline Gaskerry of Hot Springs.
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Poplar Bluff
CG. H. Dauphing
Hot Springs
Ark
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Goyer Greer
Dan Phone
Adeline Gaskerry
Dauphine
Springfield
Storm Strikes Mexico Missouri Causing Heavy Damage
A morning storm in Mexico Missouri caused about 1000 dollars in damage. Lightning struck a chain containing feed owned by Columbus Rufigl near Centralia, destroying it. A mule a horse and a cow were killed. Rainfall measured 1.55 inches.
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Mexico
Histelek
Columbus Rufigl
Centralia
Suit to Halt $4800 Penalty in Fuel Tax Case
Puritan Oil Co. filed in Circuit Court to stop collection of a $4800.01 penalty for alleged late payment of a $19202.41 fuel tax. The suit names State Treasurer Brank and Attorney General Shartel and asks that the penalty be set aside as confiscatory.
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ST. Louis
Puritan Oil Co
Brank
Shartel
Governor Holds Hearing in St Louis on Terminable Permit
Governor Henry Caulfield opens a public hearing at city hall to decide whether to sign terminable permit bills for St Louis. Thirteen speakers from various interests will argue for signing. The bill from the St Louis Transportation Survey Commission would let local carriers swap fixed term franchises for immediate state permits.
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Louts
St. Louis
Henry
Caulfield
The
St. Louis Transportation Survey Commission
Board of Aldermen
State Public Service Commission
Blood Stains Found On Car Door Jamb In Hix Murder Case
Chemist C. H. Lang testified to Prosecutor John J. Chester that blood stains were found on the door jamb of Dr. James H. Snook’s automobile and on the physician’s gloves in the car. It is not yet known if the blood is human or animal. Dr. Snook, a veterinary surgeon, had said he injured his hand while working on the car the day before the murder.
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Columbus
C. H. Lang
John J. Chester
James H. Snook
Snook
Santa Fe bans no stocking fad to stop fly bites
Topeka Kansas June 19. Two Santa Fe Railroad general office department heads ban the no stocking fashion after noting flies biting girls legs could lower efficiency. The action targets improving worker comfort and productivity.
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Topeka
Kas
Santa Fe Railroad
Cement Found at Hickey Home Near Thig City
Twenty four sacks of cement allegedly belonging to Lee Jordon Lumber Company were found at O Hickey home where he was a last election candidate for treasurer. Leé Jordan said no steps decided yet and Hickey was away. A prior theft of four hundred silver pieces from Central Hotel was also linked to Hickey’s bungalow.
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Lee Joredan Lumber Company
O. Hickey
Hickey
Leé Jordan
Jordan
Maller
Bungalrry
Henley
Wr. Irwin
N. Gh. Levee
Lee Jordan
Willig
Manter
Hickey Place
Friends of
Whitbread Leads Early Qualifiers in Missouri Amateur Golf
Elliott Whitbread of St. Louis the reigning state champion shot 70 to lead early qualifiers in Kansas City. Ballew Jr. of Kansas posted 71 while other scores included Charles Dewey and L A Agniel from Jefferson City with strong rounds.
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Kansas City
Elliott Whitbread
St. Louis
Whitbread
Carey Ballew, Jr
Charles Dewey
Jefferson City
L. A. Agniel
Missionary Weds Day After Africa Return
Miss Marguerite Wilson of Kansas City married Rev Booth Horace Bond in New York’s Life Church Around the Corner the day after she returned from Africa where she served as a missionary in Khartoum. She is a Missouri Valley College graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Wilson.
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Kansas City
New York
Africa
Marguerite 4. Wilson
Booth Horace Bond
Life
Gilbert N. Wilson
Babe Ruth Returns as Sub in Yankees Victory
Babe Ruth rejoined the Yankees as a substitute right fielder in a 13 to 2 win over the Red Sox. He played four innings in the outfield and had one at bat, lining out to Gillis at second. Mrs Barbara Oster, 78, remains in serious condition in New York.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Red Sox
Gillis
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SWS Thompson
Griffin Heads State Enginemen Association
Associated Press
Automobile Club of Missouri
Cape Sitardeau
Hannibal
Zerlin
Kansas
Moberly
St. Joseph
St. *Uis
Sedalia
Honwitte
Iscsols
Carl Daehler
Liberty, MO
Ft. Scott
R. G. Mowry
Havana Street
Callaway County
Connecnesday
Tlon
K. of G Moreau
Preme
Lions Clubs
Dallmeyer Park
Central Hotel
Holleroth
Davis
Lions Order
Jackson
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Order
Brussels
Fey Oe
Coneland
Law Enforcement Commission
Virginiart
MO. Pac. Tragks
St. 1
Thig Gity
Barbara Oster
Oster
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