Noted Mason Dies After 10 Day Illness
John Edmond Turner a longtime Osage County resident and prominent Mason died at his home 306 Lafayette Street after a ten day illness. Born July 26, 1856 in St Louis he lived in Linn Osage County before moving to Jefferson City in 1916 then to the Masonic building on High Street. Survived by widow Virginia Woods Turner and four children, funeral Saturday with Masonic and Blue Lodge services at River View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan E .Turner
Lafayette Streep
Turner
John Edmond Turner
St. Louis
Manchester
England
Linn
Osage County
Osage
Jefferson City
D. C. McClung
Tyler
Masonic
High Street
Masonic Activitie
Virginia Woods Turner
E. E. Turner
Chamois
Frank Turner
Dolly Turner
R. G. Elliot
Térson City
Masonic Temple
A .B. Jackson
Presbyterian Church
Riverview Cemetery
Blue Lodge
Automobile window saves him from gang attack
St Louis, June 25 AP A lowered shatterproof window saved Mario Oldani 33 grocer community leader of the Itat ary section from a gangland assassination. Twelve bullets were fired into Oldani’s car but were stopped or deflected by the window. One bullet pierced a ventilator and wounded him in the foot. Oldani crouched on the car floor as the gunfire erupted and offered no reason for the attack to police.
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ST. Louis
Mario Oldani
Itatary
Oldani
Filipino House Boy to Die in the Chair
George Damiar aged 25 a former Filipino house boy of Dr George E Deely a Brooklyn physician was convicted of first degree murder for the physicians death by a County Court jury The verdict which carries automatic death penalty was returned in seven minutes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Damiar
George E. Deely
Brooklyn
Fair Tonight and Continued Warm Across States
Fair tonight with continued warm weather across Missouri and Illinois. Slightly cooler tonight in extreme north and northeast portions on Friday. Traffic and road conditions note clear roads with minimal disruption. Flood stage readings and river levels appear in scattered local spots, with some ranges listed for Missouri towns and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Illinois
Associated Press
The
Automobile Clubt of
Ao Tuscumbia
B. R
Parallel Parking Rules Start in City With Police Help
Police introduced parallel parking and a two hour limit after starting at 10:30. Officers marked cars not moved after two hours and issued polite notices. Drivers, used to backing into spots, faced difficulty aligning within the white line and avoiding curbing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosch
Convention of Foreign Vets in Tennessee Opens Session
The annual convention of the veterans of foreign wars of Missouri opened in the Missouri House Hall with hundreds of delegates. Mayor Henry C. G. Asel welcomed attendees as short talks were given by Phil Dallmeyer and Hodge. Memorial services, a business session, a banquet, and a barbecue were planned. Roy Cobble and H. P. Lauf, prominent local leaders, are cited as state commander and past commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Missouri
Missouri House of Representatives
Henry CG. Asel
Jefferson City
Phil Dallmeyer
Incal America: Legion
Lece
Hodge
Eoloe
Foreau
Ttwo
Arxiliery
Osage River
Roy Cobble
H. P. Lauf
Glenn's cow tops May in regional dairy association
Herbert Glenn of Model Dairy produced the highest cow in the Cole Hoarne Callaway Howard Herd Improvement Association for May with 74.2 pounds of butter fat per cow. Missouri State Prison Farm also had a top ten cow. C M Gay of Aryshire Dairy had a top ten cow, giving Cole County four of the ten highest cows. Cole County also claimed three of the five highest herds, with Alien Brothers, C O Vander Feltz, and Lincoln University each contributing one herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole-Hoarne-Callaway- Howard-Herd Improvement Association
Herbert Glenn
Model Dairy
Missouri
Beiog
C. M Gay
Aryshire
Cole County
Alien Brothers
3. O. Vander Feltz
Lincoln University
Agreement Reached in Steel Litigation
The New York Evening Post reported a tentative settlement ending the Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube merger dispute. The deal is expected to pave the way for further consolidation of major Midwestern steel properties.
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New York
New York Evening Post
Bethlehem Steel- Youngstown
Former Holden Resident Mrs Huber Dies after Illness
Mrs cnas Huber of Holden died yesterday after a brief illness due to nephritis. She is mourned by her mother Mrs J J Martin, husband, and two children Marion and Katherine of Holden. She leaves six sisters: Jessie, Cora, Mrs Fleet Shepard of Jefferson City, Mrs C B Denman of Washington, Mrs George Russell of Chilhowee Mo, and Mrs Fritz Krieger of River Hin Mo. Funeral services will be held in Holden tomorrow at 2:90 yp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnas. Huber
Holden
Ohier
J. d Martin Ty
J. J. Martin
Marion
Katherine
Jessie
Cora
Fleet Shepard
Jefferson City
C B. Denman
Washington, D
George Russell
Chilbowee
Fritz Krieger
Rier Hin
Man Arrested in Kansas City for Assault
Ted Rees, 26, Rich Hill, Missouri, was arrested in Kansas City on a charge of attacking a 24 year old woman. He denied the charge though identified positively. Rees had $380 in travelers checks and said he supported himself by gambling with University students at Columbia, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ted Rees
Rich Hill
Rees
Columbia, Mo
Victor Raithel Passes Transport Pilot Tests
Victor Raithel, son of Ed Raithel of this city, has passed the transport pilots test in aviation and will soon receive his certificate. Raithel is a product of Jefferson Airways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Raithel
Ed Raithe
Raithel
Jefferson Airways
Baseball results from the National League games
Cincinnati null 940 010 six runs on six hits while New York fared zero. St Louis led 9 0 0 and beat Brooklyn 6 1. Chicago 7 1 Boston 47? Pule. Pittsburgh 15 Philadelphia 5. New York 10 Chicago 9. Ruth Gehrig and Chapnan homer in the late innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League
Cincinnati
New York
Frey
Sukeforth
Mitchell Morrell
Schumacher
O'Farrell
Cullop
Chicago
Gomez
McEvoy
Weinert
Jorgens
Perkins
Thomas
McKain
Faber and Grube
Ruth
Gehrig
Chapnan
Eugene Bank Robbery Sparks Large-Scale Hunt
Authorities admit they lack a clear suspect in yesterday bank raid near Eugene. About $600 taken from the Star Bank of Eugene after a young bandit and two accomplices fled in a car. a green or red vehicle description sparked a county and city-wide chase with deputies and Jefferson City alerted. Two local girls reported a flirtatious approach by two teens in a car matching the bandits’, near the bank two blocks away. Bond and Sierra aided in the robbery, as the bandit forced the president to open the vault and fled with a bag of cash while others underestimated the crime. Police watched routes into Eugene but have only a vague car description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Bank
Dbugene
Spring Garden
Jefferson City
Eugene
Prenger
T. W. Send
Bond
Ane Swarthy
Abun
Stanley Stevens
Stevens
Bone
Sierras
Edgar Ditle Merchant
Zugene
Dukle
Supreme Court Move to Disqualify Judge in Forgery Case
A writ of prohibition seeks to bar Judge Frank Kelly of Cape Girardeau from presiding over Elmer Sawyer’s trial for forgery. Sawyer faced a mistrial in April 1930 after a $27.50 check forgery charge. defense had requested a venue change which was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kelly
Capé Girardeau
Elmer Sawyer
State Supreme Court
Sawyer
Kelly
Missouri Pacific Shows an Increase
St Louis reports Missouri Pacific railway income for May at 1,497,106.41 dollars, up from 1,486,086.35 dollars year prior. May operating revenues total 8,074,372.54 dollars versus 9,911,661.35 previously. Wabash revenues May 4,523,684 dollars, down from 5,459,292 last year. income 663,220 dollars versus 961,648.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Api—Neat
Missouri Pacific Railroad
L. W. Baldwin
Wabash Railroad
Five Convicts Escape From Missouri Prison Farms
Officials report five convicts escaped last night from prison farms in Missouri. Four escaped from the Intermediate Reformatory seven miles east of here and another fled from Farm No 3 across the river in Callaway county. Names include Jesse Lovell Clarence Geleason Joseph E Love Walter Reddick and Glenn Ball with sentences ranging from two to ten years for burglary theft and forgery. Prison authorities search the surrounding area as more escapes have occurred recently and most recaptured convicts face loss of good time and possible extra terms. Warm weather is linked to higher escape rates.
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Missouri
Intermediate Reformatory
Here
Ancher
Callaway County
Jesse Lovell
Sullivan County
Clarence Geleason
John Warbuck
Boone County
Joseph E. Love
W. W. Williams
Jackson County
Walter Reddick
Barry County
Glenn Ball
Mercer County
Irwin Daughter Undergoes Emergency Appendix Operation
Miss Billie Sue Irwin daughter of Col and Mrs W C Irwin underwent emergency surgery for acute appendicitis at a St Louis hospital yesterday The operation was performed by Dr Westerman with Dr Aldridge and the family learned she was improving and likely to recover Senator Irwin had rushed to the city after learning of the illness Mrs Irwin attended her aunt's funeral near Kirksville and then traveled to St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Suein
W. C. Irwin
Dorsephine Hospital
St. Louis
Miss Irvin
Irwin
Aldridge
Westerman
Caro Damaged In Crash Near Here
Automobiles driven by T. G. Jewett of Keokuk Iowa and an unidentified driver were damaged yesterday afternoon on the Tanner Bridge Road. Jewett’s Chrysler was southbound when the collision occurred. No injuries were reported and both cars were badly damaged. the Chrysler was towed to Hellsinger’s Garage for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Jewett
Keokuk
Tanner Bridge
Jewett
Hellsinger
Clyde Coose Bitten by Dog While Delivering Ice
Glyde Coose, 17, was bitten by a dog yesterday while delivering ice. The dog has been placed under observation to determine whether he is afflicted with rabies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glyde Coose
Bicycle Stolen At City Carnival Reported
Albert Weinzerl a local youth told police at headquarters the bicycle was stolen last night at the carnival on Monroe Street south. Police suspect another boy took it and abandoned it in a remote place. It had not been located by late this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert, Weinzerl
Monroe Street
Inquest Opens Over Beating Death at Boonville Reformatory
Coroner's inquest begins into the death of Cecil Lafferty a 19 year old inmate at the Boonville Reformatory after he was flogged by guards W A Heylings and Darrell R Leach. An autopsy is underway as officials review prior disciplinary actions and prison policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Cecil Lafferty
Boonville Reformatory
Missoil
Reformatory Gardens
Eugene Corners
Leutenant
Lafferty
W. A. Heylags
Darrell R. Leach
Conners
Reformatory Hospital
Delph C. Simons
Prison Board
Mercury at 99 sets Jefferson City heat record
The day brought a new high for Jefferson City as the mercury rose to 99 degrees this afternoon. Forecasters expect the heat wave to continue for the next 24 hours with continued warm conditions and little relief.
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Mercury
Jefferson City
Forged to Make Hit With Girl Now Faces Penalty
Tony Schulte sits in the circuit court on ten forgery charges after posing as a prosperous suitor. He allegedly forged checks drawn on Mrs. G. Stuckey and Mrs. Emma Lloyd, writing seven checks and altering signatures to raise several amounts. He initially denied the charges but later admitted guilt as police pressed him. Prosecutor Sevier urged a prison sentence if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Schulte
Frino
Schulte
Skeal
Ihan
G. &. Stuckey
Emma Lloyd
Sandy
Than
Attoney Sevier
Prominent Lawyer Held for Perjury in Bank Probe
Tsidor J. Kresel, once general counsel for the Bank of United States, was indicted on perjury charges. The indictment stems from his testimony at the trial of four Hank's officials, three of whom were later sentenced to state prison for misapplying funds from a subsidiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tsidor J. Kresel
Bank of United States
Hank's
Breach of promise suit ends in $30,000 award in St Louis
Edith Cockley, 49, won a $30,000 verdict against Charles B. Gerhart, 69, a wealthy real estate dealer, in circuit court. She claimed Gerhart proposed marriage on November 1, 1925, before backing out due to a business engagement. Cockley had met Gerhart in 1917 at her father's popcorn and peanut stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Edith Cockley
Charles B. Gerhart
Cockley
Gerhart
Threr
Cockiey
Caulfield Leaves for Jubilee in Kansas City
Governor Caulfield departed at noon today for Kansas City to take part in the jubilee celebration marking the recent passage of a $40,000,000 bond issue for civic improvements. From Kansas City he will proceed to St Louis on personal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caulfield
Kansas City
St .Louis
Ranga Claims He Was Robbed in Sedalia
John Wolf a farmer from Simpson Kansas reported he went to Sedalia Missouri with two men to buy stock after selling cattle in nearby Sedalia He was robbed of 450 dollars when the men could not provide stock and his bank advised him to request 1700 for the deal The supposed buyers fled with the money and the case was being investigated by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranga
Sedalia
Kansas City
John Wolf
Simpson
Kens
Weir
Classified Apartment Rental Promise From Mrs Hilburn
Mrs May Hilburn advertised a vacant three room apartment at 510 East High Street and rented it soon after the first insertion. She praised the results and urged readers to place similar advertisements in the Post-Tribune classified section for quick, satisfying outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post-Tribune
May Hilburn
East High Street
Mrs. Hilburn
Penal Board Takes Charge At Boonville
State and county officials begin an investigation into the death of Cecil Lafferty a 17 year old reformatory inmate found dead in the gardens of the Boonville reform school after guards were suspended for alleged beating. Governor Caulfield ordered a full inquiry with the prison board to aid coroner and local authorities. The case mirrors a recent fatal beating at another Missouri state institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Reformatory
Delph
Simons
Penal Institutions
Cecil Lafferty
Boonville
Lafferty
Sis
Norwood
Simons Sid
Wer
Midélately
Bec Mille
Theodore Ziske
Urst
Caulfield
Beanvilly
Tts
Air IL AU
Gol. Ziske
Reformatory
State Hospital No. 2
St. Joseph
Major White
Prison Board
Garden Bookville
Modune
State Reformatory
T. ©. Beckett
Beckett
W. H. Zeigler
Leslie Rudolph
State Prison Board
State
Jefferson City
Doy
H. F. Higginbotham
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Mason
John E. Turner
Masonic Building
Templar
State Commander of Foreign Veterans
Rov Cobgle
Henry C. Asél
Enloe
GLENN
Association
Charles Hube
QEAD
Ganeler
Aodault
Derringer
Wilson
Vance
Lopez
Lombardi
Boston
Baecht
Hartnett
Hemsley
Frankhouse
Spohrer
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Brame
Grace
Dudley
Davis
Klein
Pistol Point
Supreme Court
Missouri Pacific
No. 3
Caro
Clyde Coose
Otte
Col. Ziske
Lake
Penal Board
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