Three Arrested in Peddling Narcotics Probe in Capital City
George Wengert Vernie Riefsteck and Bill Schatz were jailed in Cole County charged with sale and possession of narcotics. Hearing set before Commissioner Peters tomorrow. Undercover raids by prohibition and narcotics officials targeting Jefferson City addicts and suspected sellers. Several other individuals were arrested and bonds ranged from 1000 to 1500.
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George Wengert
Vernie Riefsteck
Bill Schatz
Cole County
Peters
Prohibition
Jefferson City
John Tiden
W. Woehrman
Otis Sappington
Pat Mahoney
Woody Burgett
Beppy Berry
Alfred Roark
Adair Gathright
Nora Dew
Peéters
Dew
Frisco Railroad Hit With $15,900 Damage Award
Carthage Mo June 24 A circuit court jury awarded H B Westenhaver of Monett $15,900 in his $75 050 damage suit against the Frisco Railroad for personal injuries claimed after a locomotive bumped a box car he helped unload damaging him seriously months ago Westenhaver said the incident occurred while handling maps for cars and he suffered permanent injuries
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Carthage
Fapi
Westenhaver
Monett
Frisco Railroad
Frisco
Two Patients Operated On at Local Hospital
Alex Hilkemeyer of Westphalia underwent an operation at Sir Mary's Hospital today. His condition is satisfactory. Mrs. Virginia Jones of 108 Wrest High Street underwent an operation and her condition is serious.
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Alex Hilkemeyer
Westphalia
Sir Mary's Hospital
Virginia Jones
Wrest High Street
Perkins Leads National Open At Fresh Meadow
Thomas Phillip Perkins, former British amateur champion now a pro, fired a 69 to reach 145 after 38 holes and take the lead at the United States Open at Fresh Meadow Country Club. Harry Cooper of Chicago carded a 73 for a 36 hole total of 149, while Clarence Clark of Bloomfield, N J, posted 72 for 151.
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Fresh Meadow Country Club
Flushing
N. Y
Thomas Phillip Perkins
Cently
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
N. J
Partly Cloudy Warmer Weather Forecast for Northeast Missouri
Partly cloudy and warmer conditions expected in extreme northeast Missouri with unsettled tones tonight. The forecast calls for increasing warmth through Saturday in the far northeast portion of the state.
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Missouri
North East
Kansas
Olyde
Waverly
Boonville
Osceola
Fis Warsaw
Murray Horn Tooters Detained En Route to Chicago
A Missouri detainment halted a Oklahoma to Chicago convoy under Governor Murray when two buses lacked Missouri license plates. After talks with the attorney general and patrol leadership, the busses were allowed to proceed under escort, amid tensions over cross border licensing practices and arrests of Missourians in Oklahoma. About 50 people traveled, including a Murray campaign manager and his secretary, as officials vowed to enforce licensing rules on Oklahoma vehicles in Missouri.
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Rolla 4
Oklahoma
Chicago
W. H
Duncan
Missouri
Murray
Cape Publisher Named Tom Curators Board Resigns
Kansas City man praises Caulfield administration as Judge James E. Goodrich resigns from the University of Missouri Board of Curators. Fred Naeter named to succeed him with Milton Tootie and Helen C. Zwick also noted for recent appointments. Governor Caulfield announced the changes amid criticisms of time constraints and university welfare.
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James E. Goodrich
Kansas City
University of Missouri
Fred Naeter
Cane Girardeau Southeast Missourian
Caulfield
Judge Goodrich
Goodrich
Bovernnor
Asssault
Schmeling Manager Jacobs Suspended by NYAC
Joe Jacobs, manager of former world heavyweight champion Max Schmeling, was indefinitely suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission as a manager and second after protesting the decision awarding the title to Jack Sharkey. Commission cited his conduct after the fight as detrimental to the sport. Suspension does not affect other boxers in the Jacobs Billy McCarney stable.
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New York
Joe Dacobs
Dworld
Max Schmeling
New York State Athletic Commission
Jack Sharkey
R .Jacobs
Schmeling
Bebeielinne
Jacobs-Billy
Roosevelt Leaders Gain Full Group Control Of Delegates
Chicago June 24 Roosevelt leaders won a decision from the Democratic national committee to have the full group hear the contests of delegations from Minnesota Louisiana and Puerto Rico. Minnesota would be heard first Louisiana second and Puerto Rico last with 20 minutes per side after a parliamentary tangle over subcommittee hearings. Senator Huey Long disputed Chairman John D. Raskob’s authority to appoint a subcommittee.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Democratic National Committee
Minnesota
Puerto Rico
Louisiana
Huey Long
John d. Raskob
National Committee
James 4. Reed
Missouri
Andrew Jackson
Tor
Jouett Shouse
Democratic Executive Committee
Shouse
New York
Senator Walsh
Montana
Political activity at Capitol stirs White House
Washington June 24 AP The White House woke to political activity as President Hoover and aides held conferences. Joseph R. Nutt treasurer of the Republican National Committee met with White House aides and said he felt more optimistic about campaign fund raising. He believed the prohibition plank would help attract contributions.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
Joseph R. Nutt
Republican National Committee
Nutt
Hurley Pleased With River Work From Gasconade to Jefferson City
Secretary of War Hurley expressed strong satisfaction with the river improvement between Gasconade and Jefferson City. He noted excellent conditions between Gasconade and Portland, explained narrowing near Stone Island, and cited rapid widening due to high water. He described Osage River works to align flow with the Missouri for five miles and observed promising results as the flotilla moved toward Jefferson City.
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Gasconade
Jefferson City
Hurley
Portland
Stone Island
Berry
Osage River
Dodds Island
South Bank
Missouri
McKans
Deffersonity
Missouri River Opens as Transport Thoroughfare
Missouri realigns fate as ships mark dawn of navigable river. Secretary Hurley greets crowd in Jefferson City, praising inland waterway plans while warning against excessive funding. Fleet sails toward Boonville with speech on agriculture and freight, as funeral details close the item.
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Army Engineers
Missouri River
Mark ‘Twain
Ashburn
Suter
Firet
Jefferson City
Boonville
Patrick J. Hurley
Missouri
Hurley
Mississippi Basin
Kansas City
Transients Face Jail Or Highway In Russellville Case
Local report details five transients accused of tampering with an automobile accepted Jefferson City’s “hours to leave town” plan. Prosecutor Nike J G Sevier urged a year in jail for three men and two women with suspension if they left within thirty minutes. Police comment on mixed views from force. The text also notes a Russellville death, Mrs. Sarah Smith, with funeral details.
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Sarah Smith
Joseph Russell
Russellville
Nan Presser
St. Louis
Los Angeles
J.D. Barbour
Denver
Nike J G. Sevier
Jefferson City
J. B. Green
Malcolm Price
Carrel! Rew
Pansy Meyers
Sevier
Burger
Doctor Bliss Receives First Medal for Conspicuous Service
Dr M A Bliss honored with the first state authorized medal for conspicuous service in private life. He chairs Missouri Eleemosynary Board studies mental hygiene and therapy, organi zed several societies, and led national medical groups. Born in Warsaw, he is 65, long a Missouri public health figure.
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M. A. Bliss
Caulfield
Senate
State Board of Eleemosynary
Dr. Bliss
Missouri Mental Hygiene Society
Missouri , Occupational Therapy Society
Child's Guidance Clinic
St. Louis
American Medical Association
American Psychiatric Association
International Congress On
Warsaw
Missouri
Bliss
United States
State Owns Three Mills In Missouri
The state owns three mills in Missouri equipped to grind grain. Locations include Montauk State Park in Dent County Airey Spring State Park in Shannon County and Bennet Spring State Park in Dallas and Laclede counties. Former mills operated at Big Spring State Park in Gar ter county and Roaring River State Park in Barry County. One early Roaring Missouri mill at Roaring River was burned during the Civil War.
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Missouri
Montauk State Park
Dent County
Airey Spring State Park
Shannon County
Bennet Spring State Park
Dallas
Jand Laclede
Big Spring State Park
Garter County
Roaring River State Park
Barry Countty
Roaring Missouri
Roaring River
Winter Broadcast On Smith Platform Denial At Convention
Lieutenant Governor Winter to speak on KMOX at 5 45 am Friday about saving $200 000 annually. In Nashville AP reports I M Gardenhire says he will sponsor a resolution at the Democratic National Convention to deny Alfred E. Smith floor privileges and declare him ineligible unless he pledges to abide by the convention's action and support its nominee.
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E. H. Winter
KMOX
St Louis
Missouri
Winter
Nashille
Tenn
I. M. Gardenhire
Alfred E. Smith
Conviventon
Ita Nominea
Hold Funeral for Marshall Banker
Marshall Missouri June 24 AP Funeral services for J. D. Murrell a Marshall banker who died yesterday at Eldorado Springs Missouri will be held here Sunday afternoon
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Marshall, Mo
J. D. Murrell
Marshall
Eldorado Springs
Christ Bolton Hurt In Auto Accident
Christ Bolton was cut and praised but not seriously injured when his car as he drove west on McCarty Street was struck by a car driven by H H Jones of Dewitt Ark. Bolton's car turned over and both vehicles were badly damaged. Jones admitted fault for the wreck.
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Christ Bolton
McCarty Street
H. H. Jones
Dewitte
Ark
Bolton
Jones
Economy bill sent back to conference in Washington
The Senate today sent the national economy measure back to conference with the House for further adjustment of disputed sections.
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Washington
Senate Today
House
Unemployment Relief Bill Moves to Conference
The $2.3 billion unemployment relief bill was sent to conference between the House and Senate for a compromise. A separate economy bill aiming to save $150 to $175 million was before the Senate with recommendations for adoption. The Red Cross measure seeking an extra 50 million bushels of government wheat and 40 million bushels in the House bill, plus $5 million in cotton, faced conference. Senator Reed questioned the Glass currency expansion bill, arguing it would extend bond privileges. The House approved $5,000 for a special investigation of post office leases and air and ocean mail contracts.
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Washington
House
Senate
Red Cross
Reed
Penn
Democrats Probe Short Prohibition Platform
CHICAGO June 14 AP The Democratic platform makers aim for a concise declaration of party principles with Roosevelt support. A tentative 1000 word draft is set by Roosevelt leaders. Senator Dill expects the prohibition plank can be written to 25 words proposing submission to states on retention modification or repeal of the 18th Amendment.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Dill
Washington
Sikeston Sees $210000 Utility Profit In First Year
Sikeston, Missouri reports a net profit of 210,000 for the city light and power plant's first year. Bonds totaling 160,000 issued in 1943-45 aided construction. city aims to call bonds to save interest at 5 1/2 percent. One $5,000 block was retired early saving 3,575 in interest.
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Sikeston
Shecely Stotes
Board of Pubic Works
Cty Council
Nurse Collapses in Suit Over Breach of Promise
In Los Angeles on June 24 AP report says nurse Myrde St. Pierre burst into tears on the witness stand for the second time and collapsed as defense lawyers pressed her about giving an alcohol rib to David Hutton, whom she sues for 200000. The court recessed. Hutton watched calmly as she testified about treatments at her health salon.
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Los Angeles
Mryde St. Pierre
David Hutton
Hutton
Hatton
Mark Jones
Pasadena
Baseball Scores From National League Games
In Brooklyn versus Boston the Bruins lost 4 to 0 after a late surge with Thruston and Lopez on the mound. Wilson hit a homer in the 6th as Brooklyn tallies reached three in the final innings. New York defeated Philadelphia 15 to 1 with Mooney Gibson and Hogan driving runs including Hurst Ott homers. Cincinnati crushed Pittsburgh 9 to 4 on Rixey and Lombardi’s efforts with Waner homering in the 7th.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Thurston
Lopez
Schvald
Frankhouse
Hargrave
Wilson
New York
Philadelphia
Mooney
Gibson
Hogan
Hansen
Rhem
Davis
Hurst
Ott
Gets 90 Days for Peace Disturbance at Dance
Arthur Perkins was sentenced to ninety days in jail for disturbing the peace at a dance where Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Elliot W. Campf was slugged. Justice W. P. Smith presided. the dance hall owner filed the peace disturbance complaint. Perkins claimed he attended the dance and did not act obstreptiously. Prosecuting Attorney Sevier said parole would not apply and emphasized the need to curb fights at dances.
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Arthur Perkins
Elliot W. Campf
Perkins
W. P. Smith
Sevier
Smith Leads Opposition to Roosevelt in Party Feud
Chicago dispatches report Al Smith declaring leadership of the anti Roosevelt faction. He seeks to unite rival candidates to block Roosevelt’s bid and abolish the two thirds rule. Tammany and Garner loyalists denounce the plan amid talk of Baker and Ritchie as potential alignments.
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Roosevelt
Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
Counell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Senator Walsh
Montana
Smit Conter Ted
William Gibbs P MeaArlon
California
Garner
Tammany
John P. Curry
Curry
Tammeny
Newton D. Baker
Albert ©. Ritchie
Smith
Front A. Hague
Jersey City
Roosevelt Democracy
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Lombardi
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Robert M. Hutchins
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