Linhardt postmaster renomination endorsed amid party feud
A Jefferson City postmaster nominee Ben H. Linhardt gains broad support from Cole County Republicans, despite a County Committee split. State and local factions attack A E Blaser Henry C Asel and Wm Kruse, labeling them the source of conflict while detailing Linhardt’s endorsements and the committee vote against his rivals.
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A. EB. Blaser
Henry C. Asela
William Kruse
A. McCuttit
Patterson
Cole County
Republican Central Committee
State Committee
Missouri
EL Blaser
Benny C. Asel
Wm Kruse
Blaser
Linhardt
Republican County Central
Individus
Ex-clerk of Carroll Co found dead in car
James M Staton 60 former Carroll County clerk and highway commissioner was found dead in his car this morning on Highway 5 near Carrollton Missouri Officials said death appeared from natural causes and the body was discovered at 9 09 a m local time Car ounty authorities said Staton had been absent from work since yesterday and his death ends a longtime public service career
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Carroll CO
Carrollton
Kansas
Svacal
Waverly
Nto
Boonville
Hermann RS F.oa
James M. Staton
Carroll County
County Highway Commission
Hign
Heatwave Pushes Missouri Record to 104 Degrees
Heat records spread across Missouri and nearby states as Jefferson City reached 104 degrees at 3 pm, with 101 to 103 already earlier. Officials warned of ongoing danger from extreme temperatures, while deaths mounted in St Louis and the Midwest.
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Jefferson City
Swift
State Florists Conclude Convention With Tours And Exhibit
On the second day of Missouri State Florists Association proceedings, officers were nominated for the next term. Speakers included Ivan Shatéos on building inspection and George Pring on water lilies. A retail florists discussion featured C L Wetzel, with demonstrations by Glenn Turner and others. Delegates planned a city tour, a barbecue at State Park, and a floral exhibit at the capitol drawing attention from senate to house chambers.
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Missouri State Florists Association
Bee. Ae
Ivan
Shatéos Real House
Corventin
George Pring
Missouri Botanical Gardens
St. Louis
Otto Borz
State Park
Capitol
Wille
Senate
House
New Canning Factory Chain Planned for Southern Missouri
Springfield June 30 AP C Grant Chase representative of a Baltimore concern disclosed a plan for a chain of 30 canning factories in Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas with a $1,500,000 investment for buildings and machinery. He is visiting communities considered for plant sites to supply a chain store organization.
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Springfield
C. Grant Chase
Baltimore
Missouri
Arkansas
Acquitted in Gordon Murder Cage
New York June 30 AP two men Harry Stein and Samuel Greenberg were acquitted late today of the murder of Vivian Gordon. Jurors were told they could verdict first or second degree murder first degree manslaughter or acquittal. Miss Gordon's body with a rope around the throat was found in Van Cortlandt Park. The defense centered on alibis.
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New York
Harry Stein
Samuel Greenberg
Vivian Gordon
Miss Gordon
Vancortlandt Park
Harvard Law Deans Wed in Washington Ceremony
Roscoe Pound dean of Harvard Law School and Mrs Lucy Miller Joe Washington were married at St. Johns Episcopal Church by Canon E S Dunlap. They left for New York after the ceremony and planned a European honeymoon.
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Washington
Roscoe Pound
Harvard Law School
Lucy Miller
Joe Washington
St. John's Episcopal Church
E. 5. Dunlap
New York
Baby boy arrives at H. Kiso home
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kiso of 1301 East Dunklin Street welcome a baby boy born this morning. Mr. Kiso is employed at the Weber Ice Cream Company.
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Herman Kiso
East Dunklin Street
Aged resident dies at family home in city
John W. Wilkerson a 73 year old resident for 25 years and a guard at the penitentiary for four years under Baker and Caulfield died at 12 30 this morning at 704 East High Street after five weeks of heart and liver illness He was born in Boydsville Caraway County farmed there and married Nancie Ty Burnett 41 years ago His family moved here about 25 years ago He served two years under Baker and two under Governor Caulfield He belonged to the Christian Church Modern Woodmen and Odd Fellows Lodges Survived by widow two sons George of St Louis and Omard of this city six grandchildren Brief service at the family home tomorrow afternoon then at Dry Forks Church near Guthrie Rev Guthrie Birknaas to lead burial in Dry Forks Cemetery.
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John W. Wilkerson
Penitentiary
Baker and Caulfield
East High Street
Mr. Wilkerson
Boydsville
Caraway County
Nancie Ty Burnett
Guthrie
Wilkerson
Baker
Caulfield
Christian Church
Woodmen
Ode Fellows
Wilkersoon
George
St. Louis
Omard
Arky
Dry Forks
Birknaas
Dry Forks Cemplery
Abandon Hope for Lives of Two Men in Sewer Tragedy
In Wichita Kansas two men overcome by gas were washed into a large sewer main. Fire crews with gas masks searched the pipe while a ditching machine dug toward the likely section. Doctors feared the men were dead if not already. A metallic lung breather awaited use when bodies are recovered.
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Wichita
Kas
Breadon Attends Cardinals First Night Game
AP reports Sam Breadon president of the St. Louis Cardinals saw his first night baseball game as he and Mrs. Breadon were guests of honor at the opening game of the Springfield Fop Smith Western Association series attended by nearly 3,000 people.
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Springfield
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Breadon
Baseball results National League recap with scores
National League action shows Louis, New York and Boston games with mixed innings and run totals. Derringer, Stout, Johnson, Wilson, Mitchel, Morrell, Heving, Hogan and others are listed in batting and pitching lines as teams clash across several plate appearances.
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New York
Derringer
Stout
Johnson
Wilson
Mitchel
Morrell
Heving
Hogan
Hornets
Adams
Blades
Verges
Frisch
Alten
Law Weakens Overnight and Two Go Free
A city tale of lenient justice and odd outcomes. A state house clerk damages a car and faces a brief arrest but is released. another is spared after public intoxication, with thirty days jail stay effectively void. A couple quarrels end with a home return and mutual contempt. The piece critiques a permissive, easygoing city.
Italians Denied Habeas Writ in Kansas City Slaying Case
Judge Thomas J. Sechorn refused a writ of habeas corpus for three Italian youths linked to the murder of William Danes, 25, a black truck driver. Accused are Jack Corso 27 Mike Accurso 19 and Tony Accurso 18. They were part of a group alleged to have pelted a man and wife then fled before a later shooting. Witnesses named the defendants. they remain jailed awaiting a September murder trial.
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Kansas City
Thomas J. Sechorn
Wiliam Dances
Jack Corso
Mike Accurso
Tony Accurse
Jones
Veteran Tulsa Doctor Dies After Heart Attack
Dr. WH Rogers, 49, a longtime Tulsa physician and surgeon, died Sunday following a heart attack. He came to Tulsa from Asbury, Missouri after graduating from the University of Kansas Medical School. He practiced 25 years in Tulsa. his widow survives.
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Tulsa
Okla
WH. Rogers
Asbury
University of Kansas Medical School
First Cole Co Farm-To-Market Road Contract Awarded
The State Highway Commission awarded the first contract for a farm to market road in Cole County. S G Hayes & Company of Chicago bid $54,436 for 9 3-19 miles of gravel road from near Center town to Marion and Marion to the Moniteau county line. Other low bids were announced by Chief Engineer T H Cutler.
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Cole County
Tear Centertown
Marion
Moniteau County
S. G Hayes & Company of
Chicago
Ity
T. H. Cutler
State Highway Department
State Commission
Osage
Linn
Mt. Sterling
AL A. Davis & Co., Inc
Oklahoma City
Oza
Cgamden
Camdenton
Gehanon
Gaines Brothers
Eldon
Flies Near End of Around World Flight Return Leg
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty push toward completion of their 15,000 mile flight with a 1,450 mile hop from Fairbanks heading toward Edmonton Alberta. The Winnie Mae faced rough ground and minor mishaps but resumed the journey as they plan another stop and a final dash toward New York.
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Alaska
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Exlimonton
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Ward
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Leir
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Diane
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New York
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Southern Cross
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Cal
Australia
Honolulu
Suva
Ireland
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Chaaries Kinghfardmith
Hawaii
North Pacific
Bering Straits
Kurile
Aleutiian Islands
Heat Forces Rails out of the Bricks
Heat loosens an abandoned street car rail at Madison and East Capitol. Missouri Power Company workers removed the rail and replaced the bricks. If dry weather continues, they expect to clear unused rail and aid street maintenance and the utility.
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Jefferson City
Madison and
East Capitol Avenue
Missouri Power Company
Ex Convict Parole Plan Reported by Governor Caulfield
Five hundred fifteen former inmates in the Missional state penitentiary are placed under special parole to citizen sponsors, Governor Caulfield announced via Daily News. About 25 percent of parole requests are denied despite prison board recommendations.
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Winder Special
Gaverot Caulfield
Dwlyenk 7
Brown
Harole Comntasioner
Aid ii
Caueld
Nithongal Tecommendad
State Prison Board
Three Men Held as Suspects in Kansas Bank Robbery
Sheriff Nordman held three men for investigation in a Bird City bank robbery case. Named suspects are Charles Cocky of Baltimore, Lee Link of Columbus, and Feewneth Cooper of Birmingham. Fingerprints were sent to Bird City for comparison as authorities pursued identification and possible accomplices from nearby Nebraska and other regions.
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Belleville
Charles D. Nordman
Secrrity State Bank
Bird Guy
Kas
Haddam
Baltimore
Bird City
Bid City
Nordman
Nebraska
Rothers
Murdock
Neb
Highfill Named to Drury College Staff
Dr. Robert B. High of the University of Tennessee is appointed professor of English at Drury College. He will introduce the first journalism course at the school.
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Highfill
Drury College
Springfield
Robert DB. High
University of Tennessee
Miss Margaret Woods Weds D M Randall
Lexington Maine June 30 local osteopath Dr D M Randall and Miss Margaret Woods of Columbia Missouri married Sunday. Woods known for competing in the International Beauty Pageant at Galveston three years ago.
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Lexington
Tupi
M Randall
Margaret Woods
Columbis
Missouri
Galveston
Ganned Professor Days Near At Hand
In St Louis on June 30 AP report Washington University will test teaching by motion pictures in its summer session from 9 08 a m to 3 45 p m. Dr Frank L Wright dean of Education notes the program may lead to professors appearing on film at distant schools. Ten pictures will be shown with brief class breaks.
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Washington University
Frank L. Wright
School of Education
Jpins
Missouri Supreme Court Rules Salary Based on Decennial Census
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that county salaries for prosecutors and officials must be based on the last decennial census, striking down a plan to set Marion County official pay at 5000 annually. Judge J T White wrote the mandamus opinion. Nike G Sevier would see pay cut from 5000 to 2510, and county court members from 2500 to five per day.
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Missouri
Missouri Supreme Court
J.T. White
Marion County
White
Nike G. Sevier
William Koecher
The
County Corn
Escaped Convicts Returned to Missouri Prison
Two convicts who escaped recently from a Missouri penitentiary farm were captured at Dixon, May, and returned to the prison. Walter Reddick, serving two years from June 24, 1931, and Joseph Love, under four year sentence from Jackson County, are among those returned. Walter Reithmeyer, who escaped near the new intermediate reformatory east of there, May 27, was also brought back from Newport, Arkansas, to serve a two year term from Howard County.
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Missouri Penitentiary
Dixon
Walter Reddick
Bury County
Joseph &. Love
Jackson County
Walter Reithmeyer
New Intermediate Reformatory
Newport
Ark
Howard County
Woman Kills Self in Omaha Hotel Room
Adelaide Hanna, 25, wife of Virgil Hanna a bus driver of Omaha committed death by poison in a hotel here last night. She had separated from her husband and left poems about love's futility. Survivors include two sisters Mrs Gladys Templeton Great Bend Kan and Mrs Grace Bevins Omaha Ned and her father of Omaha.
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Springfield
Adelaide Hanna
Virgil Hanna
Omaha
Neb
Gladys Templeton
Great Bend
Kan
Grace Bevins
Ned
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