Mackey breaks with dives and ex convicts in Jefferson City
Jefferson City police chief Harry Mackey announced a new crackdown to remove ex convicts from the streets. He vowed to run them out of town, fingerprint ex convicts, and close down known brothels as part of a campaign to protect youths from criminal influence and reduce burglaries linked to former inmates.
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Jefferson City
Harry Mackey
Jefferson
Mackey
Ona
Reobert
Ludge Wheatly
Stark approves six extraditions for forgery and theft
Governor Stark today approved requisitions for the return of Bert Ellsworth W Dale Larson Leo W McKenzie and Alva Bomar from Spokane Washington to Hoit county Missouri to answer charges of check forgery He also approved extradition of Andrew Jackson Hickams from Nodaway county to Dunfield Virginia to answer forgery and embezzlement charges and of Jack Murphy from St Louis City to the Fort Madison Iowa state prison where he is wanted as having escaped while serving a forgery sentence
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Stark
Bert Ellsworth
W. Dale Larson
Leo W. McKenzie
Alva Bomar
Spokane
Wash
Hoit County
Missouri
Andrew Jackson Hickams
Nodaway County
Dunfield
Jack Murphy
St. Louis City
Fort Madison
Weather Fragments Report Tuesday Temperature Rise
Fragmentary weather notes indicate a Tuesday rise in temperatures with highs near 90 and lows around 73. The river area shows generally fair conditions with fluctuating evening humidity.
Federal mediators press for steel strike peace in Youngstown
Federal mediators in Cleveland seek a settlement as about 24,000 workers in the Youngstown area face the zero hour for a 26 day steel strike. The conflict involves Republic Steel Inland Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube, with deadly clashes reported and police investigating kidnappings amid threats of outside workers and a potential broader strike.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Little Steel
Steel Ives
Youngstown
Republic
Bethlehem
Inland’ Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
C.S.0
Republic Steel
Frank Purnell
John Mayo
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Fischer Lumber dealer dies at Lohman Missouri
Obituary notes 159 years old Mr Fischer longtime Lohman lumber dealer founded Fischer Lumber Company in 1908 survived by widow four children and three brothers and one sister active in Lutheran church. Also Dr Kouns Miller County physician and coroner died at 76 after brief illness observed golden anniversary. survived by six children including Mrs Wallenstein and C F Kouns with ties to Exeter Chicago Chicago Walnut Creek Drumwright Tuscumbia and Centralia.
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Fischer
Lohman
Johanna Botiman
Fischer Lumber Company
Fischer Long
Lutheran Church At
Clarence Fischer
Laura Fischer
Wilma Fischer
Raymond Wetten
Jefferson City
Otto Fischer
St. Louis
John
Henry’ Fischer
Uscumbia
Nuke
Kouns
Callaway County
Miller County
Fred Wallenstein
Exeter
Calif
L. L. Lumpkin
Chicago
C. B. Kouns
Walnut Creek
C. J. Wright
Centralia
J- D. Blackburn
Drumwright
Oklo
C. F. Kouns
Tuscumbia
Ristine bids farewell to Rotary in Jefferson City
Col. Ben R. Ristine former instructor at the Missouri national Board stationed in Jefferson City addressed the Rotary club at their luncheon. He has been transferred to Council Bluffs Iowa after a stay in Hot Springs for treatment. Dr. J. G. Bruce and Davis K. Jackson were introduced as new members. Charles Tweedie reported on the 1937 Jefferson City golf champ progress at Pin Oaks. Miss Darlene Shaw, state music club contest winner, gave two solos.
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Ben R. Ristine
Missouri National Board
Jefferson City
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Rotary Club
Petit’s
Col. Ristine
Hot Springs
Soldiers‘and Sailors Hospital
J. G. Bruce
Davis K. Jackson
A. B. Jackson
Charles Tweedie
Pin Oaks
Darlene Shaw
Sikeston to Enforce Blue Law Next Sunday
Sikeston Missouri officials announce Sunday closings will begin next Sunday as part of a campaign led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce to enforce the blue law. action approved by city attorney Robert Dempster and police chief Walter Kendall. Senate judiciary panel backs Vandenberg constitutional amendment on child labor.
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Sikeston
Robert Dempster
Walter Kendall
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Vandenberg
Stark Approves Seed Measure For Missouri Growers
Governor Stark signed the seed bill tightening sales restrictions to Missouri growers. It requires sellers to provide a full statement on seed type place grown germination test weed content and other details. Growers selling their own seed are exempt if they limit claims to seed type germination percentage and locality of growth.
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Stark
Missouri
Parsons sets Thursday deadline on kidnaping case
William H. Parsons announces a Thursday deadline to act against those responsible for his wife’s disappearance. Federal agents and reporters listen as Parsons vows to request law enforcement steps if no word by noon June 24. He mentions the terms Leesger som and persons in reference to the kidnappers.
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Stony. Brook
Wiliam H. Parsons
Parsons
Lees Gersom
Church Union Forecast Highlighting Centennial Celebration
Dr. Ivan Lee Holt of St. Louis predicted future Protestant unity in America as European anti church forces wane, while Jefferson City Methodist Church marked its centennial with a morning service, readings by Mrs Cutten, history reviews by local clergy, a noon basket dinner, and a 2:30 p.m. concert. Mayors and governors sent greetings as Methodists from central Missouri joined in the event.
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America
Europe
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Jefferson City Methodist Church
Holt
Mack
J. M. Shockley
J. "Cutten
Forinders
McCarty
Jefferson City
R. H. Dallmeyer
Missouri
W. M. Prattman
W. M. Palmore
C. GC. Woods
A. H. Barnes
C. €. Carson
Stevens
Dockery
Major
Gardner
Hyde
J. Paul Hightfll
Wilbur D. Ruggles
Grace Episcopal Church
Ministerial Alliance
Jess N. Owens
Lloyd C. Stark
Marshall
Southwest Missouri
Townsend Gottsey Proto
St John's Church
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
H. Leutzow
Marshall District
C. B. Gillispie
Court Orders New Trial for Escaping Claude M'Gee
The state supreme court reversed Claude McGee's first degree murder conviction in Scott county and ordered a new trial due to issues about venue and his escapes from jail. It upheld Thomas McGee's second jury verdict and seven year sentence. The court also affirmed three other murder convictions, including Arthur Schnell and Otto Menz, with details of their cases.
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Scott County
Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Claude McGee
McGee
Scoit County
Benton
Poplar’ Blatt
Thomas McGee
Claude
W. TF. Carlton
Gray's Point
Noo. 2
Arthur Schnell
St. Louis City
Charles J. Abeln
Abein
Otto Menz
William F. Roseme
Menz
Cape Girardeau
Gowingt Slayer Dies in Prison Hospital After Suicide
Carl Collins, 49, convicted killer in a Steelville case involving the death of his wife and her former husband, died in the prison hospital from self-inflicted wounds as he awaited a 25 year sentence. His body will be sent to St. Louis for burial.
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Carl Collins
Collins
Steelville
Tom Scott
St. Louis
Joplinites Seek Mayors Recall To Appeals Court
In Joplin Missouri on June 21 AP reports recall supporters challenging Mayor Arthur C. Maher and city clerk Maude Fones in the court of appeals. Interveners claim 2000 petition signers, contend sworn status of 42 recall petitions was improper and seek removal of a prohibition writ to certify to the council. Judge Smith suggested the court would lift the writ if figures hold, hearing to resume at 1:30 pm with a commissioner likely. George W. Farris asked 15 days to file an answer.
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Springield
Arthur C. Maher
Joplin
Maude Fones
Harry Beaver
Miss Fones
Robert J. Smith
Emerson Foulke
George W. Farris
Birds and Animals Arrive at St Louis Zoo Amid Shipment
A shipment of 70 birds and animals representing 38 species arrived at the St Louis Zoo. The $9,200 lot from New York includes sickle-billed birds of paradise, a female cock-of-the-rock, three male cock-of-the-rocks, Siberian red-fronted geese, South American birds, two baby chimpanzees, Hamas, Brazilian bush dogs, and a black alpaca.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Zoo
George Vierheller
New York
Hamas
Hike for 300000 under Mussolini
Rome June 21 Premier Mussolini and his cabinet approved today an eight per cent increase in the salaries of approximately 300,000 government employed. Old age and war pensions also were increased. Increased government payments to priests were approved. About 900,000 persons, in all, benefited. The decree adds about 526,000,000 a year to government expenses.
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Rome
Mussolini
Inheritance Tax Paid on Faust Estate in St Louis
The state treasurer's office received a check for 20203 as payment of inheritance tax on the 738611 net estate of Mrs. Anna Busch Faust of St. Louis. Deductions of more than 734000 were allowed.
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State Treasurer's Office
Anna Busch Faust
St. Louis
McKit Announces Medling Appointment as Assistant Attorney General
Assistant Attorney General Roy McKit today announced the appointment of S. V. Medling of Garuthersville as an assistant attorney general. Medling is a former prosecuting attorney of Pemiscot County.
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Roy McKittrick
S. V. Medling
Garuthersville
Mnes
Medling
Pemiscot County
Death Claims Keytesville Official Hansman at 61
Louis Hansman a 61 year old band clerk in the secretary of state's securities division died yesterday in Keytesville while returning to Jefferson City after a weekend with relatives. Officials said a heart attack likely caused the death, possibly hastened by worry over the recent death of his wife and a sister. Hansman had lived at the Prince Edward apartments since 1934 and was active in Democratic politics at Keytesville. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at Keytesville.
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Louis Hansman
Securities Division
Secretary of State
Keylesville
Jefferson City
Hansman
Joe Hansman
Keytesville
Prince Edward Apartments
Dwight Brown
High Court Reverses Gambling Conviction in Butler County
The state supreme court overturned Vernie Chaney's gambling device conviction, ruling the prosecutor failed to prove how a craps table could be used for play. Chaney, jailed under six months, must be retried. Judge E M Yipton authored the opinion, noting a craps table is not listed among defined gambling devices.
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Vernie Chaney
Butler County
State Supreme Court
Chaney
E. M. Yipton
Division No. 2
Williams heads Missouri Women’s Bar Association
Mrs Irene M Williams of Kansas City today led the Women s Bar Association of Missouri after being elected at the annual meeting Saturday night to succeed Marie Zimmerman St Louis Margaret Mason of Kansas City was named secretary to succeed Florence Paschedag Irene Dulin of St Louis succeeded Pella I Ragsdale of St Louis as treasurer
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Irene M. Williams
Kansas City
Women’s Bar Association of Missouri
Marie E. Zimmerman
St. Louis
Margaret Mason
Florence Paschedag
Irene Dulin
Pella I. Ragsdale
Jefferson City Girl Killed in Callaway Wreck
A Jefferson City woman, Gladys Ferrell, 26, died when a 1931 Ford roadster crashed into the Death Trap bridge at Highway 63 near the Municipal Airport. Passenger Angeline Mueller and driver Lee Kliethermes were injured, and Frank Reinke sustained a severe arm injury. The car struck the north abutment, spun, and hit the opposite railing. Police report speed about 55 mph and that the driver did not see the bridge. Ferrell had worked at local eateries and laundries. the wreck follows a series of recent incidents at the same bridge.
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Jefferson City
Turkey Creek Bridge
Gladys Ferrett
Jefferson’ City
Frank Reinke
Angeline Mueller
Washington Street
Lee Kliethermes
St. Louis Road
Miss Ferrell
Eliethermes
Reinke
Klicthermes
Miss Nueller
Hugo Sheperle
Harry Schmitz
Michigan Street
Harry Mackey
Miss Mueller
Eliethernies
Freeburg
Fers Rell
Kauffman Cafe
Monroe Street
Capital City Laundry
Joe Ferrell
Paul Dyer
Helen Fink
Petersburg
Louise Ferrell
Bennets Mill
Old Sol Opens Summer With Record High Missouri Heat
In Missouri the unofficial start of summer arrived as temperatures surged past the 90s statewide. The warm spell featured highs of 96 at Maryville and St. Joseph, 95 at Macon and Lamar, with cooler readings in Springfield and Rolla. The weekend saw only scattered precipitation. Weather forecasters expect slightly cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday across northern and eastern Missouri.
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ST. Louis
Sol
Rolla
Missouri
United States
Maryville
St. Joseph
Macon
Lamar
St. le Kansas City
Chillicothe
Harrisonville
Poplar Bluff
Warsaw
Springfield
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Earl Collin
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Callaway
Gladys Ferrer
Mercury
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