Borah Declares He Will Not Back Hoover In Campaign
Senator Borah, a key Hoover supporter in 1928, said in the Senate he will not support the president for re election on the Chicago convention platform. He denounced the platform and noted he would carry the prohibition issue to the people, recalling his role in the 1923 campaign.
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Washington
Borah
Hoover
Mpaign
Senate
Chicago
Lewis
Fioover
Idaho
Smith
North Carolina
Teannesseee
Sixty Patients In Hospital Set Summer Record
St Marys Hospital today reported a new summer record with sixty persons occupying beds. The hillside facility noted it as the largest patient count since January, highlighting the peak in today’s census.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Scouts Initiated Amid Storm at Camp Maries
About fifty boys were initiated into ecamp at Camp Maries last night, emerged after a storm twister this morning, none harmed. Scout Executive L E Glinkman said it was many’s first night out under canvas and a return to camp life includes swimming and boating as planning begins. Parents visited Scout headquarters but were assured their boys weathered the storm with less anxiety than older residents.
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Ecamp
Camp Maries
L. E. Glinkman
Giinkman
Scout
Empire District Electric answers Ash Grove complaint
The Empire District Electric Company filed with the State Public Service Commission its answer to Ash Grove's complaint claiming rates are reasonable and just. It denied equipment and investment were insufficient in value supporting present rates and noted two reductions already granted to Ash Grove consumers since the company bought the plant from the city.
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Empire District Electric Company
State Public Service Commission
Ash Grove
Empire District Company
Thundershowers Tonight with Tuesday Fair Forecast
Thundershowers expected tonight in southern areas with a trend toward fair Tuesday. Slight temperature change expected. Portions of extreme south may see partly cloudy skies with thunder storms. River flood stages noted for Kansas City area. other place names appear garbled.
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Tiina
Kansas City
Waverly
Bocavite
Orceala Warsay Hermans
Petition Drives to Limit Legislature Clerks in Missouri
State Representative Raymond Cox announced that 17,883 voters signed petitions to cap clerks in each house at 75. The effort by the Missouri Farmers Association and Associated Industries of Missouri seeks a ballot amendment with 26,354 required. Cox urges signers to also support related petitions. last signing day is July 8.
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Raymond
Cox
Audrain County
Missouri Farmers’ Association
Associated Industries of Missouri
Farmers’ Association
Associated Industries
Funeral for Dorothy Farmer scheduled Tuesday at Fulton
The funeral for Dorothy Farmer who died in a highway accident will be held Tuesday at the Fulton Methodist Church at 2 30 p m with burial in the local cemetery. Rosie Smith, driver of the other car, was reported more seriously injured but released from the hospital only to return later with a fractured right leg. Doc Shikles’s condition worsened and recovery is doubtful. Ed Payne, killed in Shikles’ car, was taken to Ruesville on Saturday night.
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Dorothy Farmer
Pulton
Thorpe J. Gordon
Methodist Church
Fulton
Rosie Smith
Farmar
Shikles
Ed Payne
Colby Man Takes Own Life After Confession
Colby Kansas June 20 AP Frank Doc Young 28 Colby chose death by his own hand rather than face charges for participation in a murder of an unidentified man whose body was found in a straw stack near here July 20 1931 Young who had confessed to county officers admitting complicity and accusing Wade Tate 32 of being the actual slayer was found dead in the county jail He slashed his throat with a safety razor Tate who is also jailed had claimed in a statement two weeks earlier that Young was the slayer Young said he did not know the victim's name
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Colby
Kas
Frank
Doc) Young
Here
Young
Wade Tate
Edward H. McGinley
Tate
Head
Iman
Cole County Youth Escape from Reformatory
Two inmates Woodrow Cummings 16 and Raymond Grady 23 escaped during recreation at the Intermediate Reformatory in Cole County. Cummings, from June 4 burglary sentence, had helped steal thousands of cigarettes from a warehouse. Wendrix captured later at Meta and to be returned to prison. George Hendrix 23 from St. Louis also escaped from a rock rusher gang near Eugene. Guards searched overnight with no trace by morning.
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Intermediate Reformatory
Woodrow Cummings
Cole County
Raymond Grady
Greene County
George EH. Hendrix
St. Louis
Eugene
Here
Cummings
Jefferson City
I i
Broadway
Wendrix
Méts
G. M. Rakes
Meta
Jate
House Rejects Pay Cut Proposal for Federal Workers
Washington June 20 CAP The House rejected pay cuts of 16 to 20 percent for federal employees today marking a setback to cost saving measures amid postwar funding debates.
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Thang
Washington
House
Commission orders probe of Pineville and Anderson Telephone owners
The State Public Service Commission ordered an investigation into the ownership of the Pineville and Anderson Telephone Companies and a proposed toll charge between Anderson and Pineville. The order notes ownership changed without commission approval and the plan calls 11 cents for station-to-station calls and 15 cents for person-to-person calls between the two towns.
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State Public Service Commission Today
Pineville
Anderson
Federal tax law ends tax free day for many items
Washington June 20 AP says today is the last tax free day for a long list of items under the new emergency tax law. Purchases may rise after tonight as prices on taxed goods likely increase. cinema rentals and long distance calls will cost more, but postage stamps stay at three cents until next month.
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Washington
Cox
Baseball Scores From National League Action
Pittsburgh and Brooklyn split a close series with Brooklyn winning 2 runs to 1 in extra innings. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 7 to 5 in a nine inning contest. Boston fell to Giacominati and colleagues while other NL results showed more scoring and late home runs. Homers by Gudat and Sth highlighted a busy day of league play.
Front Porch Tactics Warns Democrats in Missouri Race
State Senator Russel L Dearmont, Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, denounces front porch campaigning as unsuitable for November. He notes a Kansas City delegation planning to visit his Platte City opponent and urges Democrats to contest every state nook and win in the general election, aiming to drive the pie-eaters from the capitol.
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Russel L. Dearmont
Missouri
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Million Dollar Road Setting for July 1
State Highway Department announced a million dollar road program for July 1 totaling 190 miles of roads across 30 counties. The plan includes 1045 miles of graded earth, 78.2 miles of gravel and 7.3 miles of concrete in 67 projects.
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Phelps City
Rockport
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Appleton City
Barton
Chat
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Rushville
Bollinger
Scopus
Clark
Wyaconda
Douglas
Christian County
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Slennonville
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Blackburn
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Morgan
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Wright
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East
Presbyterian Church Plans Early Summer Services
The Presbyterian Church announced a new summer schedule with an 8:30 a.m. service each Sunday, a repeat 11 a.m. service, and a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School, effective Sunday, June 26. Pastor Dr. A. B. Jackson will preach at the early service with choir music, to aid attendance in cooler hours. Twins Born to Wesley Willis Family.
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Presbyterian Church
A. B. Jackson
Mrs Alma Sachs 70 Dies After Illness in Daut hs ide
Mrs Alma Sachs longtime Southside resident died at 1153 Jefferson Street at 10 this morning after a two week illness of paralysis. She was born in Cole County March 9, 1862 and lived here all her life. Survived by three children Richard Sachs Viola Edgar and Anna Lutz and a half sister Mrs Ben Blume. Funeral arrangements at Thorpe J Gordon Funeral Home with service Wednesday at 2 from the house and 2:30 at Evangelical church burial Riverview cemetery.
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Alma Sachs
Southside
Jefferson Street
Sachs
Kiefner
Cole County
John Sachs
Sachs & Ottman
Richard Sachs
Viola Edgar
Anna Lutz
Ben Blume
St. Louis
Thorpe J. Gordon
Evangelical Church
E. W. Berlekamp
Riverview
Lashi
Wan Charged With Slaying Mother Heir to Estate Dies
Ottawa Illinois June 20 AP An airplane crash killed Harry Hill 27 former Knox College student Streator heir to his mother s estate who had been tried for murder in 1927. His two companions Bert Lorenz 21 also of Streator and Jan Marshall 20 of Berkeley Calif died when the plane piloted by Hill nose dived from about 200 feet. Lorenz died instantly Marshall died at a hospital. The trial had ended in a hung jury and was dormant due to funds. Hill claimed innocence and was free on bail.
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Ottawa
Ill
Harry Hill
Knox College
Streator
Hill
Bert Lorenz
Jan Marshall
Berkeley
Calif
Lorenz
Young Hill
Sheen
Lherty
Jefferson City Girl Eld as Witness in Springfield Shooting
In Springfield Missouri a party at Mrs Clyde Schmittous home ended with a pistol shot. Frank Kossen 22 lay near death in hospital. Schmittou husband jailed for felonious assault. Mildred Sanders 24 of Jefferson City held on 2500 dollar bond as material witness.
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Springfield
Clyde Schmittou
Frank Kossen
Schmittou
Kossen
Mildred Sanders
Dunklin Street
Jefferson City
Eight Youngsters at Maternity Ward Reported
Scoutmaster L E Glinkman has fifty boys at Camp Maries this week. A lusty youngster on the hospital’s fourth floor is demanding much of his time. The debut yesterday marked the eighth baby in the O B ward, with five boys and three girls. The youngest is son of Mr and Mrs Homer Murray of 210 Marshall Street, born late yesterday.
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L. E. Glinkman
Camp Maries
Lusty
Glinkman
O. B. Ward
Homer Murray
Marshall Street
Visits Daughter Ill at Home Here
Hale, connected with the stolen autos division of the Springfield police department, has been visiting at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Joe H. Wilbur, 210 Water Street. Mrs. Wilbur narrowly escaped the loss of eyesight due to an infection.
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Dames
Hale
Springfield Police Department
Joe H. Wilbur
Water Street
Wilbur
Storm damages cap rock and crops. two hurt in wreckage
Severe storms sweep through Cole and surrounding counties causing heavy crop loss and damaged telephone lines. Two people were injured Sunday night as roofs and outbuildings were leveled and trees felled blocking lines Nos. 27 23 24 20 26 50. Damage estimated in Mount Hope area runs to thousands.
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Cole
Lohman
Russellville
Brazita Lnes
Mount Hope
Callaway
Boone County
Reed Whiteway Park Damaged By Storm Causes Game Cancellations
Reed Whiteway Park the Church League baseball venue in Reed’s town was hit by a Sunday storm causing major damage. Lighting poles were blown down fences damaged grandstand windows crushed doors and uniforms blown from the dressing room.
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Reed
Whiteway Park
Church League
Joe Reed
Suburban Grocery Roof Ripped as Storm Destroys Capitol Roof
A severe wind and electrical storm struck at 8 pm injuring Mrs. George Fairchild and her son Warren Templeton as bricks fell from a gable and a porch roof collapsed at Martin Didtman Suburban Grocery. Over two tons of glass smashed from the capitol roof and streets were littered with debris as city crews worked to clear the damage.
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Martin Didtman
George Fairchild
Warren Templeton
Fairchild
Templeton
Okditman
Gready
Milton Tootle Jr Resigns From Missouri Board of Curators
Milton Tooble Jr a St Joseph banker resigns from the University of Missouri Board of Curators. Mrs Helene Awick of St Joseph is named to succeed him. Zwick the first woman appointed to the board and wife of attorney G L BL Jo seph. Tootle cites inability to attend meetings. term ends Jan 1 1935.
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Milton Tooble
St. Joseph
University of Missouri
Helm Helene. Awick
Caulfield
Zwick
Tootie
Footie
Caufield
Hyde
North Todd Gentry
Columbia
Baker
G. L
BL. Joseph
The
University
Missouri
Tootle
Dam en Gorge Mak Case: Three Arrested on Forgery Charge
William Brannan formerly of Osage County was arrested Sunday on a check forgery charge and waived preliminary hearing before Justices John G. Leslie. Bound over to district court, his case may go to July unless a guilty plea is entered. Brannan allegedly signed Joe Pope’s name to a $7.59 check and cashed it at a downtown restaurant. Police say he has prior terms in state penitentiaries and at least one forgery conviction.
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William Brannan
Osage County
John G. Leslie
Brannan
Joe Pope
Bootlegger Arrested in Columbia After Whisky Sale
Columbia police arrested Ben McKimpson on charges of selling whisky from his automobile. He was jailed in Cole County and handed to federal authorities in Jefferson City for a preliminary hearing before Commissioner Peters later today.
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Ben McKimpson
Cole County
Columbia
McKimpson
Jefferson City
Peters
Women’s Golf Title Won by Mrs V M Tuttle in Jefferson City
Mrs V M Tuttle, wife of Crown Drug Store manager, defeated Mrs Bryan Thompson 11 and 9 to win the Jefferson City Women’s Golf Championship at Municipal Links. Semifinalist Mrs Phil Dallmeyer fell 6 and 4. 24 players competed as the 36 hole final was settled in 27. An electric lamp replaced the loving cup as prize. next year the event moves to the Country Club.
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V. M. Tuttle
Crown Drug Store
Jefferson City
Bryan Thompson
Tuttle
Phil Dallmeyer
Thompson
Leo Weiler
William Marr
James Stewart
B. W. Russell
Harrison
Robert W. Otte
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