Country Bankers Warn of Threats to Rural Banks
Missouri bankers cite federal agencies as eroding country banks profits since 1919 and 1933, urging regional clearing houses, service charges, and stronger defense to preserve banking in rural areas. McFadden notes decades of government finance programs shrinking returns and calls for reform. Officers elected: Carter, Alexander, Allendoerfer.
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Louis
Missouri Bankers Association
Haynes McFadden
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Missouri Organization
Federal Land Banks
Federal Intermediate Credit Banks
Federal Feed and Seed Loan Funds
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Banks
Uncle Sar
McFadden
Walter RE. Carter
Carthage
W. W. Alexander
Trenton
Gc.w. Allendoerfer
Kansas City
Arkansas Levee Breach Floods Newport Area
Newport Ark May 18 AP Water burst through a le v ee three miles south of town after 36 hours of effort by 300 men. The widening gap threatened 25 000 acres of already planted land as residents fled. Other local levees were reported to be holding.
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Newport
Ark
White River
Jelke Divorce Case Nears Close in Newport
In Newport R I on May 19 AP the F F Jelke divorce suit from Eugenia Woodward Jelke neared its close as Mrs Jelke’s cross petition was expected to be reached soon. Emerson Morris of Virginia, Eugenia Jelke’s aunt, testified as the first witness, describing Jelke as a Prussian brute based on her 1929 impression.
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Newport, R. 1
F. Frazier Jelke
Eugenia Woodward Jelke
Soviets Accept Invitation to London Economic Conference
Moscow reports acceptance of invitation to join the London economic conference. Formal announcement forthcoming. Maxim Litvinov is expected to head the Soviet delegation as Moscow weighed world opinion before replying.
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Moscow
Maxim Litvinoff
Officials to Attend Democratic Meet in Columbia
In Columbia Missouri on May 19 the Democratic state committee will meet tomorrow afternoon to discuss organization plans for the 1934 political campaign. Chairman Rubey M. Hulen announced that the committee will also elect a treasurer to succeed Bernard Dickmann, who resigned after being elected mayor of St Louis.
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Columbia
Democratic State Committee
Rubey M. Hulen
Bernard Dickmann
St. Louis
Randel to Succeed Wright as Military Science Professor
Columbia Missouri May 19 Lieutenant Colonel Marshall G Randel will take over as professor of military science and tactics at the University of Missouri, succeeding Colonel John W Wright when he is transferred at the end of his four year term.
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Columbia, MO
tLieut
Marshall G. Randel
University of Missouri
Jom W. Wright
Strange slayings spark will breakup plot in New York
Police said two accountants George Goodman and Arthur J Hoffman confessed to conspiring with Lee Weinstein to rob Edward A Ridley, an aged millionaire found slain with his secretary in a subcellar office. The questioned will left a $200000 bequest to Weinstein and split three ways with Ridley.
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New York
Edward A. Ridley
Lee Weinstein
Ridley
George Goodman
Arthur J. Hoffman
Weinstein
Roosevelt appeal pleases Russians in Washington
The Soviet government conveyed to President Roosevelt that his arms reduction appeal will meet with a warm response from the peoples of the Soviet Union. The communiqué, read at the White House, was signed by President Michail Kalinin of the all union central executive committee in Moscow.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
White House
Michail Kalinin
All Union Central Executive Committee
Moscow
Russia
Web Rubey 98 dies at home in Macon Missouri
Web M Rubey 98 former state senator and opponent of prohibition died at his Macon home. Born October 19 1835 in Danville Missouri he lived in Macon County since 1855 and served as a state representative. Funeral services will be held here Sunday afternoon.
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Macon
Web M. Rubey
Rubey
Harry M. Rubey
State
Democratic Committee
Danville
Macon County
United States
Wisconsin milk strike ends after six days in compromise
Madison May 19 The Wisconsin Co operative Milk Pool strike ended today after six days of disruption that left one dead and required half the state National Guard. Guardsmen will patrol hot spots while plans for troop withdrawal are issued. A late night 3 1/2 hour Gov. Schmedeman meeting produced a pledge to form a farmer controlled committee to study agricultural problems and a promise to halt picketing. The pool says the strike is ended though arbitration ratification awaits. leaders defend farmers right to withhold dairy products.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Co-operative Milk Pool
Ralph M. Immell
A. G. Schmedeman
William 3B. Rubin
Milwaukee
Schiiedeman
Fof River
Dairy strike tightens as deliveries halt and violence grows
Deliveries to cheese factories, cream, Gries and condensaries were prohibited and city home deliveries stopped. Children and invalids were provided for, but as the strike wore on restrictions eased gradually. County after county opened and violence increased, with MUK dumped and strikers forcing dairy plants to close.
Gets 8 Years for Triangle Slaying
Walter A. Bolhofer, 49, an electrician and husband of the suspect’s wife, killed Emil Probst, 27, in a dispute over a suspected relationship. A circuit court jury found him guilty of manslaughter and sentenced him to eight years in prison.
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ST. Louis
Walter A. Bolhofer
Emil Probst
Exoneration for Father in Son Death Shocks Joplin
In Joplin Missouri on May 19 a coroners jury exonerated William E Wilds who killed his son Max Francis Wilds a 21 year old former convict. The stepmother testified the father fired the fatal shot to save his own life after Max beat and choked a family member and attacked him.
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Joplin
William E. Wilds
Max Francis Wilds
Seibel explains his part in altercation with Gilmore
William Seibel attorney involved in an altercation last Wednesday with Tony Gilmore in which he alleged Gilmore attacked him in police court. Seibel denied pressuring for collection of a note owed by Gilmore and said the dispute arose to avoid costs of a suit. He is a practicing attorney with Irwin and Bushman. Also notes US rural and state highway mileage figures.
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Willian Seibel
Tony Gilmore
Gilmore
Seibel
Irwin & Bushman
Labor and industry back Roosevelt public works plan
Organized labor and industry testified before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of President Roosevelt's public works program and the related price and labor contract language. William Green and Henry J. Harriman urged endorsement, while Senator Wagner forecast four million jobs but avoided tax specifics. The hearing touched on possible oil control provisions and review of long standing charges against rail carriers in Kansas union terminal agreements.
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Washington
Organized Labor and Industry
Roosevelt
Public Works-industry
House Ways and Means Committee
William Green
Henry J. Harriman
Federation of Law
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
House
Ways Land Means Committee
Green
Benjator Wagner
Wabash seeks new terminal deal in Kansas City
Washington May 19 AP Wabash Railway Company claims the existing agreement for terminal facilities at Kansas City is inequitable and asks for a new arrangement. The request raises questions about access terms and future use of the Kansas City yard.
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Wabash
Washington
Kansas City
Wabash Railway Company
Omaha Attorney Moves to Oust Mullen as National Committeeman
William Ritchie Jr., an Omaha attorney active in Nebraska Democratic circles, launched a bid to replace Arthur F. Mullen as Nebraska's national committeeman, arguing Mullen abandoned his legal residence by moving his family and opening a Washington, D C office. The telegram to J J Thomas, Seward county chairman, cited a vacancy due to his relocated residence.
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Omana
William Ritchie
Omaha
Nebraska
Arthur F. Mullen
Washington
J. J. Thomas
Seward
Neb
Democratic State Committee
Ritchie
Mullen
Roosevelt Pleased With Arms Situation At Geneva
President Roosevelt says the Geneva conference mood has improved after replies to his peace message and Hitler speech. He believes action could reduce armament if intents are translated into policy. He plans to cut army and navy officers to curb government spending and avoid entangling alliances. Experimental auto tops made from copper and fabric claim to be a cheap radar aerial.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hitler
Geneva
Econ
Army
Navy
United States
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