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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1936
Page
6
Missouri forecast reports generally fair conditions in Auth Portion with increasing cloudiness in the north and unsettled outlook by Friday. Warmer tonight with a high near 8 and low around 29, river stages listed for Keokuk and Jefferson City among other gauges.
Mrs. J. E. Turner, 73, of 806 Lafayette street, was severely injured when a Plymouth coupe driven by Robert Butler, 19, struck her near McCarty and Lafayette. Butler, arrested, faces charges of negligent driving if Turner does not recover. Witnesses said the car traveled fast before stopping.
Washington June 2 Republicans map a vigorous national campaign led by chairman John Hamilton. Plans include shifting HQ to Chicago with data-driven speaker deployment to attack New Deal. Willian Lemke promotes active union party tours while Landon gains may hinge on southern and eastern state inroads.
State employees occupied the third and fourth floors of the capitol to sell Roosevelt nominator cards to workers in the WPA. A federal employee reported solicitors recorded names of those who did not buy cards. Earlier in the week, jobholders in state departments were asked to purchase the cards.
A hearing session led by state liquor control supervisor E J Becker heard charges against twenty dealers for violations of state liquor laws. Cases include Sunday sales, after hours sales, and improper licensing. Defendants span multiple towns including Mi Vernon Chillicothe Moberly Huntsville Stratsburg Lexington Lexington Montgomer y City Lamar Linesville Shelbina Chicago and Columbia. Affected licenses involve 3.2 beer permits original package and 5 per cent beer permits with additional charges for shipping unstamped liquor and selling to unlicensed dealers.
Hospital attendants said Glen T. Lovelace of Union Missouri remained critical but holding his own after a car truck collision on Highway 50 near Loose Creek. He suffered a severe head injury a broken leg and internal injuries but doctors were hopeful for improvement.
Beulah Hogan filed for divorce in circuit court alleging general indignities. The petition states they were married February 17 1934 and separated today. Alimony sufficient to support her was requested.
Moberly Mo June 25 Up W T Saemps Dameron 82 Randolph County Democratic leader and former adjutant general from 1901 to 1905 died last night at his Huntsville home He published the Huntsville Herald 13 years then started the Huntsville Times later retired He also served as bossmaster in Wilson era and held sheriff and county collector roles.
Cole County received a bill of 6422 from State Hospital No 1 at Fulton for care of its mental patients. County Clerk William H. Tellman said the bill covers the county debt up to July 1 and accounts for 93 patients housed at the institution, with officials noting more than 90 patients on average.
An engaged emergency brake on a La Desota sedan traveling east on Me tCarly street near Walnut caused a brief incident and evacuation by West End fire crews. The driver did not catch fire and the situation was quickly controlled.
Heat worsens crop losses across the drought hit west with North Dakota facing aid needs and historic temperatures. Chicago officials wrestle with a vague fireworks ordinance as some outlets sell supplies while police promise enforcement amid uncertainty.
Acting Governor Harris paroles a CHa thief James McGuire, 34, from the state penitentiary after more than four years of a three year term from St. Francois county for a motor cart shell. The parole marks Harris fifth since Monday.
State Highway Patrol noted burglars used gloves at the Wittkop General Store in Freeburg on Wednesday night. Eight cartons of cigarettes and about six pounds of sausage were stolen. Police suspect young youths may have been involved.
Charles Gillespie of Hazelton drive and manager of merchandising at Missouri Power and Light Co suffered lacerations to the nose and under the left eye and a bruised chest after diving into Busch's Lake twelve miles south of Jefferson City Tuesday night. He remained at home with an infected eye.
Capital City Teleplana Co sues Fibercraft Chair Co in circuit court claiming $124.26 owed. Petition lists $18.98 for monthly rentals and the balance for long distance calls.
Philadelphia June 25 AP Dem platform talks on federal power to handle national problems stalled over constitutional amendment wording. Late night subcommittee session failed to finalize a plank. an agreement on some changes was reported but dispute persisted. Senator Robert Wagner predicted the committee would report tonight with no trouble, praising the platform overall.
Washington dispatch notes Pennsylvania interests protest federal funding for prison industry projects that would compete with private businesses. They claim $4 million was allotted for remodeling a Mississippi line factory and protest use of WPA funds for prisons.
Col Marvin B Custee of the state highway patrol cites universal fingerprinting as aiding crime detection and identification after a man killed June 21 by a train in Charleston is identified as Paul Murray who had a long record. The claim stresses that many unidentified burials could be resolved. A Republican Women’s club meeting is held tonight at 7 30 at Mrs M Vineyard’s home 1192 Moreau Drive.
Philadelphia June 2 AP The Democrats stalled over the two thirds nominating rule as Roosevelt leaders sought unity on the platform. A southern minority forced concessions while a New York vote surprised by backing minority opposition to simple majority nominations. The credentials report approved and Senator Joe T Robinson elected permanent chairman as platform talks continued after long sessions with subcommittee drafting a 2000 word Roosevelt platform.
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