Fatal shooting rocks Missouri farm family quarrel
Everett Stark, 35, is jailed after Ev evel Bilyeu, 82, a Miller County farmer, was killed by a shotgun blast on their farm four miles northeast of Iberia. Sheriff Lafe King expects no charges until a Wednesday inquest. Stark claimed self defense after a confrontation sparked by domestic difficulties involving Stark and Bilyeu’s wife. Bilyeu’s body was found by a neighbor about 45 minutes after the shooting. no witnesses were present. Both men were married with families.
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Milter County
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Bilyeu
Everett Stark
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Stark
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Biyen
Iberia
Joe Max
Present for Dean Douglas by Former Music Students
Dean Douglas new state supervisor of music received a briefcase from his former summer class pupils before departing for Northwestern University. Students named include Bobby Bassman Comer Bert Bates Bob Mansur Morris Hall Bruce Baker Virginia Belshe Virginia Coffelt and Dorothy Johnson.
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New State
Northwestern University
Bobby Bassman
Comer
Bert Bates
Bob Mansur
Morris Hall
Bruce Baker
Virginia Belshe
Virginia Coffelt
Dorothy Johnson
Boy Hurts Arm Falling From Tree While Picking Mulberries
Buford Crane aged 8 from Renn's addition fell from a tree while picking mulberries suffering a severe fracture to the left arm. He was taken to St Mary's hospital for treatment.
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Renn
St Mary's Hospital
Drowning victim Jasper Payne still sought in Osage river
A search party including state troopers and Kansas City divers continued today to recover Jasper Payne, a Jefferson City mail carrier who drowned when his motorboat capsized Saturday near the Osage river dam. Efforts remained focused on the accident area despite fears of a downstream reach toward the Missouri river. Grappling hooks and divers aided by Sergeant P. C. Burge and Trooper Harry Hansen kept up the hunt.
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Jasper Payne
Jefferson City
Osage River
Lock
Missouri River
P. C. Burge
Harry H. Hansen
Highway Patrol
Fair Tonight and Tuesday Unsettled In North
Missouri forecast shows fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with unsettled weather in the far east. Cooler readings in the southwest region with highs around 39 and lows near 6. River stations Keokuk Kansas City Waverly Boonville St Thomas note lake levels and reservoir data indicate 138 feet below full, with typographical errors present.
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Missouri
Capitol Employes Rally To Back Roosevelt Nominators
A score of capitol employes took time off to solicit fellow-workers and sell nominator cards at $1 each. James P. Aylward requested a complete list of those not contributing. Department heads urged staying in Jefferson City for a rally on the capital steps to hear Roosevelt's acceptance speech.
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Roosevelt
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Jefferson City
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Landon to Be Notified of Republican Nomination in Topeka
Topeka Kansas will host a formal notification ceremony for Alf M. Landon as the Republican presidential nominee. The event, on July 23 at the state house grounds, echoes earlier nomination moments for Curtis and a Roosevelt speech site. Governor Landon may not attend due to vacation plans. the Topeka Chamber of Commerce will assist with arrangements. The program begins at 8 p.m. CST and will be broadcast nationally.
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State House
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Charles Curtis
Roosevelt
Snell
Rep
Bertrand Snell
Independence
Topeka Chamber of Commerce
Republican National Committee
Blood clue in fatal barn fire mystery grips Osage County
Osage county officials await laboratory results from blood found near a burning barn where Rudolph Muenks of Loose Creek died Friday morning. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental while investigators seek evidence of possible foul play. Highway patrol notes the blood trail from a cistern to the barn as the main lead, hoping tests show whether the blood is human and clarify the case.
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Rudolph Muenks
Loose Creek
Corone
Highway Patrol
North wind cools Missouri as temperatures drop statewide
A cooling north breeze pushed Missouri temperatures down from the week’s heat. Readings fell from the 90s to 60s, with 26 to 30 degree drops in several cities. Rain brought drought relief in eastern counties while showers trimmed heat across the northeast and south.
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Mercury
Government Weather Bureau
Landon to Meet Lowden July in Topeka
Gov Alf M London announced a July 9 meeting here with Frank O Lowden former Illinois governor. The Republican presidential nominee said they would discuss the farm problem and other aspects of the national campaign in Topeka Eas. June 22 AP report.
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Eas
Alf M. London
Frank O. Lowden
Illinois
Lowden
Mrs Mary Morrow Dies At Age 50 In Jefferson City
Mrs Mary Ellen Morrow a long time Jefferson City resident died Sunday at home after complications of illness Born October 36 1856 near Millbrook she moved to the Capital City in 1886 She is survived by sons James H Morrow Carl F Morrow Lester Morrow and Curtis Morrow plus a sister Mrs Low Loving Funeral services set for tomorrow morning
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Taos
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St. Mary's
Cale County
Anna Mary Rackers
Montana
Mary Ellen Morrow
Rand Lester Morrow
Madison Street
Millbrook
Benjamin JS. Morrow
Low Loving
Eldon
James H. Morrow
St. Louis
Carl F
Lester Morrow
Curtis Morrow
Moberly
Obituary Notice for Mr Schulte in St Peter’s Church
Four children survive August Schulte of Fulton Mrs Fred Berenedzen of Mary's Home Mo and Mrs Lee Grady and Mrs Harry Fields of Jefferson City One brother William Schulte of Jefferson City Also surviving are other relatives Funeral services proceed at St Peter's church tomorrow at 9 a m with burial in St Peter's Cemetery
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Fulton
Fred Berenedzen
Mary's
Lee Grady
Harry Fields
Jefferson City
William Schulte
Schulte
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Small Trash Fire Damages Shed at Hough Civic Center
A morning trash fire at the Hough Civic Center on Capital Avenue spread out of control, destroying a small frame shed. The adjacent garage roof sustained light damage and the incident caused minor property impact to the vicinity.
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Canital
Adams Fleet
Unmuzzled Dog Fine Highlights Rabies Drive Failure
The first arrest since the rabies scare led to a $1 fine for Spencer, with police warning of heavier penalties for future violators. His unmuzzled dog bit a child on Jefferson Street, and the animal will be observed for ten days before possible destruction. Police noted repeated attempts to seize the dog before its final capture and suggested the drive would continue.
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Spencer
Joose
Jefferson Street
Foster Wheatly
Ray
Atcher Roark
Fr John Fugel Funeral and McDavis Insurance Talk
Fr John Fugel of Vienna celebrated a Requiem and was buried after a morning service led by Monsignor Selinger. The funeral drew many parishioners, with Bishop Winkelman among 40 priests attending. Also, state insurer chatter discusses fraternity organizations facing tax efforts, with McDavis defending their tax exemption and reserve use in Missouri.
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Vienna
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Selinger
George Fugel
Frankenstein Catholic Church
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al Per Pugel
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Father Paget
Frankstein
Kraskaw
Franklin County
St. Louis
Tugel
Kerrick Seminary
St. Francis de Sales
Former Cole County Resident Samuel A. Mahan Dies in St Louis
Samuel A. Mahan, 62, longtime Cole county family member, died this morning after a lengthy illness in a St. Louis hospital. He was the son of former Cole county sheriff and tax collector Thomas B. Mahan. Survived by his wife, two sisters Mrs. George H. Kelly of Joplin and Mrs. Edward Moran of Catoosa Oklahoma, a brother Clinton Mahan of California, and brother in law Sam H. Smith of 635 E Capitol avenue.
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Cole County
St. Louis
Thomas B. Mahan
George H. Kelly
Joplin
Edward Moran
Catoosa
Okla
Clinton Mahan
California
Sam H. Smith
Capitol’ Avenue
Roosevelt Imposter Appears At Democratic Convention
J Henry Smythe Jr, who resembles President Roosevelt, arrives at Democratic headquarters in Philadelphia with a large London sunflower badge and a Knox badge. He proclaims his Republican leanings, mingles with officials, and plans to wear Landon Knox badges throughout the convention.
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J. Henry Smythe Jr
Roosevelt
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Smythe
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Badger
Insurance Feud Pushes Drive to Oust O'Malley
A Missouri insurance feud erupts as NR. O'Malley targets fraternal benefit societies. He questions audits of Modern Woodmen and attacks the Maccabees while urging a two percent tax on gross Missouri policy premiums. Fraternal leaders rally with nationwide support plans and mass meetings to back candidates.
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O'Malley
Missouri
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Buel Exonerated After Police Probe
Clarence Buel released after investigation by Officer George Vanelement found no charges substantiated in the Gem restaurant robbery case. Buel was arrested June 9 in St. Louis and sent to Jefferson City by Missouri state highway patrol. accused of breaking in and stealing valuables valued at $40. He denied involvement, claiming he was framed.
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Buel
Gem
George Vanelement
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Anathie
Vitarelies
Conference on Fortifying the Dardanelles Opens in Montreux
An international conference opened at the Palace hotel in Montreux to discuss Turkey's request to refortify the Dardanelles under heavy police protection amid rumors of plots against delegates. Swiss Vice President Dr. Giuseppe Motta opened the session, as Vorosky from the Soviet delegation was rumored dead in 1923.
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Switzerland
Turkey
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Vorowsky
Lausanne
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Yorkey
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Dardanelles
Two Injured In Wreck On No 5 Near Versailles
Two residents suffered injuries when their motor car skidded on gravel and struck a culvert on Highway 5 south of Versailles. Driver Charles Pierson and passenger Monty Carr received multiple injuries and were treated locally. The car, a Chevrolet Sedan, sustained extensive damage as Pierson was thrown against the steering wheel and the windshield was struck.
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Injies
Joose Gravel
Highway 5
Vergailles
Charles Pierson
GG. Schuel
Monty Carr
Sid Mast McCarly
Pierson
Lake of the Ozarks
Negie
Karl
Varsailles
Wneor Var
Chevrolet
Fire in Boiler Room at Cleaning Plant
Fire department answered a blaze early this morning at 418 Bolivar St in Tash in Clesmers. An employee said furnishing floss caused the fire. there was no damage reported.
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Clesmers
Bolivar SL
Ah Eniploye
Robbery Witnesses Die In Slum Afterriverfront Robbery
In St Louis on June 22 AP reports two unemployed men who witnessed a 400 dollar robbery of Roy Hirdner were beaten to death in their squalid riverfront lodging. Detectives found William Maddigan 48 dead on a cot and William Hoelseher 60 unconscious later dying. The two alleged robbers, three men, were arrested and jailed since Saturday.
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Tansients
William Maddigan
Elis
William Hoelseher
City Hospital
Cigarette Ignites Sawdust Stack Near Capitol
A burning cigarette tossed into a pile of sawdust near the new highway department building east of the capitol triggered a fire call. Fire crews responded quickly. damage was negligible and no injuries reported.
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Capitol
Roosevelt convention sparks high stake clashes and plans
Amid Roosevelt renomination talk at the convention, Alfred Smith allies clash over endorsements and the two thirds rule. Governors Lehman and Taftish figures push to unite factions as subcommittees review credentials and platform drafts while leaders promise a parade of speeches to back the president.
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