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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1932

Page

7

Beer and slot machines seized in dry raid at Jefferson Street

Federal agents raided a flat at 308 Jefferson Street discovering 257 pints of beer eight quarts of beer a half gallon of alcohol and about two quarts of whisky along with four slot machines two in the front room and two in the middle room James Lawson alias Buzz in charge was arrested and jailed for arraignment. Police Chief Burger received notice of the machines and chased tips on their location.

Jefferson Street James Lawson Buzz Pisce Lawson David W. Peters Burger Wras Post-Tribune Bie Jefferson City

Joplin Man Fined for Assault on MU Professor

T Benjamin Ward of Joplin was fined 50 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to common assault on Dr. H. H. Charlton University of Missouri anatomy professor. His father and brother had counts dropped as no weapon was used and Ward alone participated. Charlton and Dean Edgar Allen testified the case is closed for faculty.

Columbia T. Benjamin Ward Joplin William H. Tandy H. H. Charlton University of Missouri Ward Howard George E. Ward George E. Ward, Jr Franklin Reagan T. Benjamin Chariton Edgar Allen School of Medicine R. EB. Curtis Charlton Allen

Weather forecast for Missouri into midweek

The forecast calls for partly cloudy and unsettled conditions with some thundershowers, mainly in the extreme south tonight. Temperatures rise slightly with generally fair weather to Wednesday, warmer in the north.

Northon

Cole Convict Who Escaped Had Outside Help, Is Belief

Authorities question Woodrow Cummings wife and mother about the Algoa Intermediate Reformatory escape. they say outside help is suspected as Cummings and partner Raymond Grady, both described as fugitives, remain at large in another state after escape Sunday night.

Cole Woodrow Cummings Reformatory Woodrow Cummings Algoa Broadway Raymond Grady

Garner Says 18th Amendment Should Be Repealed

Washington June 21 AP Speaker Garner after illness returned to Capitol and said the 18th amendment should be repealed He indicated willingness to serve his country and party to the limit of capacity and be considered for the Democratic nomination He noted California and Texas delegations were instructed to vote for his nomination and warned against dole and high tariffs as temporary fixes.

Washington Garner Capitol Congress California Texas Chicago House of Representatives House

Tuberculin Test Given to 54 at Cole County Courthouse

Fifty four children and adults visited the Cole County Courthouse between 1 and 3 p.m. for the Mantoux tuberculin test conducted by the Cole County Tuberculosis Society. Dr. Maxey and Miss Hetty Joach led the effort with several assistants handling clerical tasks. Ages ranged from 3 to 30 years. at least 10 were expected to complete testing by evening.

Cole County Tuberculosis Society Maxey Hetty Joach

Parole Hearing Sought for Embezzler Berryhill In 1920s Case

Frank L. Berryhill former state manager and director for the First National Company an investment subsidiary of the First National Bank St Louis under a ten year sentence for embezzlement asked the parole board for clemency He admitted embezzling 605000 in securities from customers lost in 1929 stock market speculation and presented letters from multiple cities urging mercy He urged mental and physical relief for his parents saying he now seeks to prove his worth to supporters.

Frank L. Berryhill First National Company First National Bank St. Louis State Phrale Board Berryhill Stork Chicago Philadelphia St. Paul

Lula Nelson Wand Dies in Kansas City

Lulu Mae Nelson aged 37 wife of Arthur 8 Nelson of Jefferson City Bus and Truck Inspector for the State Public Service Commission died here today after medical treatment. Funeral services and burial will be in Wichita Kansas.

Kansas City API— Wire Lulu Mae Nelson Arthur Nelson Jefferson Cuy State Public Service Commission Wichita Kas

Ring Show Broadcast From News Tribune Building

Jack Sharkey meets Max Schmeling in a title bout broadcast live from the News Tribune building on Monroe Street. Captain Henry's show truck will air the blow by blow to a crowd of up to 16,000 with police rope lines from Commercial to East Capitol. Schmeling favored in bets. many expect the German to retain the title, but Sharkey cautions. The fight will start no later than 2 o'clock Central Standard time.

Jack Sharkey Max Schmelling Teuton News Tribune Monroe Street Captain Henry WOS News-Tribune Associated Press Commercial Avenue East Capitol Avenue Schmelling Sharkey Tribune

Mrs. Margaret Stonestreet English Dies at 81 in Kansas City

Mrs. Margaret Stonestreet English 81 mother of Col. George Hey English of the State Public Service Commission died at her home in the Central Hotel Jefferson City. She was born October 1 1850 near Lexington Kentucky and moved to Missouri in 1855. A charter member of Central Presbyterian Church she was active in church work. Services in Kansas City at Central Presbyterian Church at 2 pm with burial arrangements at Heimens Funeral Home. She leaves one son three grandsons and one great granddaughter.

Margaret Stonestreet English George Hey English State Publc Service Commission Central Hotel George H. English 32Rd Illinois Infantry English Lexington Jacob F. Stonestreet Joe Shelby Missouri Jackson County Central Presbyterian Church of Kansas City Jefferson City State Public Service Commission Caulfield Heimens Funeral Home Central Presbyterian Church

Lueckenhoff Rites Set For Wednesday at Marys Home

Funeral services for Anton Lueckenhoff, 32, will be at 9 o clock Wednesday at Marys Home Catholic Church. He died at St Marys Hospital from injuries after being crushed against a tree by a truck near Henley Monday afternoon while riding on the outside of a truck hauling poles. He is survived by his widow and three children.

Mary’ Home Catholic Church Anton’ Lueckenhoff St. Marys Hospital Henley Lueckenhnoff Tis

Kansas City lawyers named special assistants in Loan Association case

Cyrus Crane Arthur May and Bert S. Kimbrell of Kansas City were appointed special assistant attorneys general to aid the supervisor of Building and Loan Associations in Nevada matter involving Farm and Home Savings and Loan Association. They will be paid a modest fee from the AG’s appropriation. The aim is to protect stockholders and pursue reorganization so the association can continue business and meet demands. Shartel and George W Wasner hope reorganization is possible with ongoing AG support from Glen Weatherby.

Cyrus Crane Arthur May Bert S. Kimbrell Kansas City Farm and Home Savings & Loan Association of Nevada Stratton Shar‘tel Shartel George W. [Wwasner Glen G. Weatherby

Roosevelt Assured Of 6 Indiana Votes

Franklin D Roosevelt was assured six Indiana votes for the Democratic presidential nomination as the state convention convened to name candidates for state offices and the U S senator. Delegates in the fifth eighth and ninth districts were instructed to back Roosevelt with some on first ballot while others held to support as long as his name remained in the race. A plan to instruct all thirty Indiana votes stalled after supporters announced no floor maneuver.

Indianapolis Franklin D. Roosevelt Indiana New York Chicago Roosevelt Joseph Lich South Bend Robert E. Proster Fiknart

River opening plan draws state officials and crowds

In Jefferson City officials from the War Department and Inland Waterways Corp aboard the steamers Mark Twain and General Ashburn will help dedicate a new six foot channel from St Louis to Kansas City. The stop schedule includes St Charles Hermann Jefferson City Boonville and Kansas City with celebrations planned along the river. Local Chamber coordination and Governor Caulfield welcome events are on the docket.

Chamber of Commerce Hurley General Ashburn Inland Waterways Corporation Jefferson City Mark Twain Chamber Missouri River St. Louis Kansas City St. Charles Hermann Boonville Caulfield The Howard Cook John #. Porter Jesse N. Owens Louis Missouri Patrick Hurley Hermann Tomoorrow

Rehearing Sought in Missouri Life Case After Receivership

Circuit Judge Robert W W Hall of St Louis filed a motion for rehearing in the Missouri Supreme Court today. Hall had placed Missouri State Life Insurance Company in temporary receivership after a petition by Jerome Duggan alleging mismanagement. The court ruled that only the superintendent of insurance could file receivership against a domestic insurer.

Missouri Supreme Court Robert W.W. Hall St. Louis Missouri State Life Insurance Company Supreme Court Hall Jerome Duggan Superintendent of Insurance

Meadows clemency hearing set for St Louis arson case

Andrey B Meadows a St Louis arsonist condemned to hang July 19 and the Supreme Court case on his death sentence are noted as Gov Caulfield schedules a clemency hearing for next Monday after a letter from his court appointed attorney arguing facts outside the record justify commuting the sentence to life in prison. Seven people died in the Buckingham Hotel Annex fire of December 1927 and the Supreme Court recently affirmed the death penalty with a rehearing motion pending.

Andrey B. Meadows St. Louis Gov. Caulfield Herbert H. Blair Meadows Blair Buckingham Hotel St Louis Supreme Court

Sharkey and Schmeling Weigh In For MSG Heavyweight Fight

Jack Sharkey weighed 205 pounds and Max Schmeling 188 for the Madison Square Garden bout. They met at the scales with polite exchanges as Dr. William Walker, the commission physician, cleared both men as in excellent condition.

New York Jack Sharkey Max Schimmling Madison Square Garden Bowl Sharkey Schmeling Jack

Grasshopper Bill Beaten Fourth Time in House

Washington June 21 AP The House again refused to appropriate funds for grasshopper control in eight northwestern states voting 102 to 72 against an amendment to the agriculture appropriation bill. The amendment would have allotted 600000 for state efforts to combat the pest while the Senate had set 1450000. Chairman Burns led the defense against the appropriation, citing a Hyde letter saying it was too late to start control work.

Washington House Senate Burns Appropriations Committee Hyde

Body recovered from Lake of the Ozarks in Ozark incident

The body of Harvey S. Stuck a Kansas City businessman blown from a house boat deck near Versailles Missouri was recovered today from seventy five feet of water at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Versailles Harvey S. Stuck Kansas City Lake of the Ozarks

Federal Relief Not Yet Needed In State Says Gov Caulfield

Gov. Caulfield telegrammed Congressman I C Dyer that federal unemployment relief is not now needed in Missouri but a worsening scenario could make such aid desirable. The reply addresses whether Missouri would seek funds from the 300 million Wagner relief bill, with relief amounts tied to population and repayment options through appropriations or withholding of federal aid.

Caulfield Gov I. C. Dyer Missouri Dyer Senate

Gas leak blinds Mount Vernon workers in chlorine cloud

Near Mount Vernon June 20 AP reports a tank car leak released chlorine gas over the city. Dozens, including 85 people in and around workplaces, sought help as coughing and lung distress spread. Emergency crews treated those affected at the scene and hospitals.

Mount Vernon Moun Vernon Hospital Mont Vernon New York

Mrs Henry Sachs Funeral Service Tomorrow

The funeral of Mrs. Henry Sachs will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the house and at 2 30 at the Evangelical Central Church. Rev Berletamp will conduct the services. Burial will be in Riverview. Pallbearers are Henry Oltman Andy Weinzerl Martin Pohlmann Harry Ferguson Clyde Sibler and Christ Asel.

Henry Sachs Tomorrey Evangelical Central Church Berletamp Riverview Henry Oltman Andy Weinzerl Martin Pohlmann Harry Ferguson Clyde Sibler Christ Asel

Baseball Scores National League Highlights Listed

The scores show Louis trailing New York 5 to 1 with Mancuso and Luqueith contributing homers for Cincinnati. Boston defeated by Kolp and Lombardi with notable homers by Worthington Herman Berger. Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 9 to 8 as Swift Spencer Chagnon and Grace singled, with Helmach and Sukeforth driving.

Louis New York Fi Dean Mancuso Mitchell Luqueith Mooney Hogan Cincinnati Boston Kolp Lombardi Brandt Cunningham Spohrer Har Grace Worthington Herman Berger Pittsburgh Brooklyn Swift Spencer Chagnon Helmach Sukeforth Taylor

Big Wednesday Shoppers Move to Missouri Markets

A Missouri survey credits Jefferson City with pioneering a mid week sales day called Big Wednesday. The article argues the weekly event, begun in the capital, offers shoppers deliberate bargains and practical convenience, inviting Central Missouri families to visit tomorrow the twentieth Big Wednesday and experience the capital’s shopping advantages.

Jefferson City Missouri Territory

Neighbor Slain Near Enon. Self-Defense Verdict Inquest

Jeff Simmons turns himself in after stabbing death of neighbor R H McDonald near Enon in Monteneau county. Coroner rules self defense. prosecuting attorney says justifiable homicide. Simmons and his brother say McDonald provoked attack with a large stone. fight moved to Simmons farm. McDonald killed by knife stab to thigh and back after a thrust to jugular vein. Simmons claimed to act in self defense to save his life. incident occurred about noon on the Moniteau county side. Unmarried men. farms adjoin Enon area. authorities report previous tensions and a recent beating of a relative.

Enon Gale-Monitent County Jeff Simmons Simmons Monitent California Jrmy Henry Alwayf McDonald John A. Rosenmiller Moniteau County Jett Simmons McDonald Hye

Stray bullet kills citizen during Shawnee gunfight

In Shawnee Oklahoma at about 4 a.m. Sam A. Miller sixty a longtime resident was killed by a stray bullet while in his doorway during a fierce street gunfight. Officer W M Jones was hospitalized with bullet wounds to the lung and wrist after pursuing a suspected thief who fled and was later arrested while walking toward Seminole.

Shawnee Okla Patterson Seminole Sam A. Miller

Retailers Told to Advertise More and Buy Wisely

P A OConnell of Boston, president of the National Retail Dry Goods Association, urged delegates at the Merchandise Managers convention to boost advertising and prudent buying. He said readers now study ads more than ever and that ads must reflect real value and price, offering what the public needs rather than what stores want to push.

New York P. A. O'Connell Boston National Retail Dry Goods Association

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James Buzz” Lawson Burger Jefferson M. A RIV Ae Averly Abe Boonville Ac Osceola Tuscumbia Cole Courthouse Wand Lula Nelson NM. English K. C Mas. Stonestreet Geo. H. English Lueckenhoff Hanie KC Gage al Smith Ashburn Ager Shouse Walsh Smith Chaingan John J. Raskob Iytal Raskob Jouett Shouse Montana Alfred E. Smith Haquor Lemengy GOV'7 Tony ‘Mops’ Volpe Scarface al” Capone U. S Court of Appeals James H. Wilkerson Volpe Ros Grasshopper Bill Lake OF Ozarks Eak Mrs. Sachs H. McDonald Monireau
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