Missouri Mule Day Highlights at American Royal Show
Mules shared a matinee with harness ponies and three gaited saddlers as Missouri Texas Oklahoma Illinois and California entrants vie for a $500 three gaited saddle horse stake. Heavy harness horses compete for $300 as Royal officials note rising farmer interest in mules and horses over tractors.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Texas
Oklahoma
Illinois
California
Ulinois
Kansas Cify
Robert Hazlett
Maurice Dankenbridge
Sweet Springs
Kansas City Star
Robert W. Mills, Jr
Boonville
Kansas
Willam V. Fuller
Miltonvale
Ray P. Burton
Perkins
Arkansas
Fred W. Harper Paris
Bizarre Murder Baffles Chicago in Wynekoop Case
Chicago police probe a strange double murder linking Dr. Alice Wynekoop and her son Hennessey Wynekoop to the slain Rhea Wynekoop and her mother-in-law. Testimony notes chloroform involvement and a cryptic telegram amid a web of mysteries in the Beverly Hills home.
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Chicago
Wynekoop
Rhea
Alice Wynekoop
Frank Wynekoop
Catherine Wynekoop
Charles Peterson
Arizona
Stanley Young
Grand Canyon
Peoria
Kansas City
Ft Peoria
Diplomatic Efforts Seek Debt Settlement Formula
Washington officials and Soviet Foreign Commissar Maxim Litvinov aim to resolve debts and claims between the United States and the Soviet Union without sparking broader demands from Britain, France, Italy and others. A breakthrough before Friday could avert wider negotiations. otherwise, talks will proceed through diplomatic channels after Troyanovsky’s arrival, with the Kerensky debt and broader war-era obligations at stake.
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Washington
Maxim Litvinov
Litvinov
New York
Alexander Troyanovsky
Kerensky
Russia
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
U.S. Treasury
America
Soviet Union
Europe
Gerjet
Germany
Cornhog contracts to be given county agents this week
Contracts expected to tie up nearly 2,000,000 farmers who will agree to cut corn acreage by 20 percent and hog production by 25 percent in 1934. Payments totaling 350 million dollars begin after contract acceptance, with 180 million disbursed immediately for hogs and two-thirds of corn payments at 30 cents per bushel.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Boys Held After Local Bombing Prank
In Olathe Kansas on November 22 two youths GC. H. Laughlin Jr. and Clark Hines confessed to placing crude bombs in two local yards as a prank. No injuries were reported. The devices used shotgun shells and mouse traps tied to doors to trigger on opening.
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Olathe
Kan
GC. H. Laughlin, Jr
Clark Hines
Brush Fire Near Los Angeles Controlled By Volunteers
A brush fire threatening the executive foothills area near Pasadena was brought under control by a large force of volunteer firefighters. It burned about 1,000 acres over a three mile front, with flames checked within three miles of Tujunga.
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Pasadena
Cal
Executive Foothills
Tujunga
Local Briefs From Jefferson City and Columbia
Readings from the Government Weather Bureau in Jefferson City report a 36 degree low and 53 degree high between yesterday and today. Thomas Griffin, son of Mr and Mrs C U Griffin, is hospitalized in Columbia with a mild encephalitis. Trinity Lutheran League rehearsals for Where's Grandma? run November 28 and 29 at the Lutheran School Hall. Acting University of Missouri President W J Robbins met with former Senator Frank McDavid in Jefferson City. Oil Code Committee quorum set for four at the Missouri Hotel with Carl Baker presiding. Fire crews tackled a basement smoke condition at 731 EB High Street due to a furnace fault and later a grass fire at High and Mulberry. Mr and Mrs Charles Seibold announce the birth of a son at Mary's Hospital.
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Swift
Columbia
Thomas Griffin
Trinity Lutheran League
Lutheran School Hall
W. J. Robbins
Missouri University
Frank McDavid
Robbins
Walter Williams
Leslie Cowan
Williams
Egypt
Missouri Hotel
Carl Baker
Ed Ruwart
High Street
High
Mulberry Streets
Charles Seibold
Hazleton Drive
Se ‘Mary’s Hospital
Lawyers Accused Of Corrupting Juror File Petition
Verne F. C. Lacy and Joseph Hartman St Louis attorneys face indictment for corrupting a juror. They filed a petition in the state supreme court to bar Judge Fred J Hoffmeister of the St. Louis City Circuit Court from hearing their cases. They say they only consented to Hoffmeister review pleading sufficiency, not preside. The indictment dates to last April.
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Verne
FR. C. Lacy
Joseph Hartman
St. Louis
State Supreme Court
Fred J. Hoffmeister
Hoffmeister
Claude O. Pearcy
Lacy
Hartman
Dewey Short Attacks the Brain Trust in Chicago
Dewey Short, former Missouri Republican congressman, spoke at the Hamilton Club in Chicago criticizing the Federal Administration's Brain Trust. He called the group theoretical and impractical and faulted Congress for allowing its existence.
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Dewey Short
Chicago
Hamilton Club
Ilinois
Federal Administration
Brain Trust
Missouri
Train Trust
Nincampoops
Columbia University
Short
Congress
Widow charged with husband's murder weeps tells story
Granville Lewallen and Wodrow Storms, both inmates of the Algoa Intermediate Reformatory after pleading guilty, confessed to blindfolding and robbing James Storms of his life savings at his farm near Joh near Alton. The crime involved $2400 and another $1500 was dropped inside the home during the struggle. Separately, trucks crossed the Delaware River Bridge carrying 50 000 cases of gin from Philadelphia to Camden to dodge a proposed Pennsylvania tax of $2 a gallon.
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Alton
Granville Lewallen
Missouri City
Wodrow Storms
Kansas City
Gircuit
Will H. D. Green
Algoa Intermediate Reformatory
James Storms
Joh
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Camden
N. J
Pennsylvania
Long debate foretold in Boynton impeachment plan
The Kansas House opened discussion on impeaching Roland Boyton state attorney general and Will French state auditor over negligence tied to a $1,000,000 forged bond scandal. Debating expected two to three days while Senate actions touched beer legalization and a bi partisan state oversight measure.
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Roland Boyton
Will French
House
Judiciary Committee
W. H. Vernon
Senate
Bank Board
Alfred Landon
Ways and Means
Landon
State Corporation Commission
Delaney
State Supreme Couré
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Kansas
Federal Grand Jury
Stardal
Edith Rapp
Oklahoma City
L. A. Woodley
Department of Justice
Washington
Ronald Finney
Emporia
Leland Caldwell
Tom Boyd
Vermont Governor Names New Solon to U S Senate
Vermont Governor Stanley C. Wilson appoints former Congressman Ernest W. Gibson to the U S Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Porter H. Dale. The announcement comes from Montpelier as of November 22.
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Vermont
New
Widely Known Poet Priest Dies at Home in Missouri
The Rev. Henry B. Tierney, pastor of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Stanberry, died at his home after five years of ill health. A native of St. Joseph, he was fifty-five and had served in Trenton for twenty years until 1928. He published several poetry books and worked as a St. Joseph Gazette reporter before entering the ministry. He was a noted chautauqua lecturer and educated at St. Benedict's College and Knodrick Seminary.
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Henry B. Tierney
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Trenton
St. Joseph
St. Benedict’s College
Atchison
Kansas
Knodrick Seminary
St. Louis
Father Tierney
Settle Aims to Reach Higher Altitude in Balloon Flight
Lt Cmdr T G W Settle and Maj Chester L Fordney descended higher than any Americans as they flew to the upper atmosphere. He urged larger balloons for future flights and predicted 75 000 feet could be reached with bigger volumes while officials calibrated instruments and noted temperatures dropping to about 67 degrees below Fahrenheit during ascent.
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Washington
T. G. W. Settle
Chester L. Fordney
Settle
Navy Department
Swanson
Bureau of Standards
Five Men Said In Brooke Hart Kidnapping
Coast police report five men participated in the Brooke Hart kidnapping and alleged killing. Federal authorities began a nationwide search for three more suspects as Thoms Thurmond and John Holmes admit abducting Hart and dumping him into San Francisco Bay. A farm woman and her daughter identified five men seen transferring Hart from a roadster to a sedan.
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Brooke L. Hart
San Jose
H. H. McPike
Thomas
Thurmond
John M. Holmes
City
Hart
San Francisco Bay
Bay
Holmes
D. Silveria
Sound money advocates rally against Roosevelt monetary program
Washington, Nov. 22. Economists and backers of the sound money cause planned a rally around Dr. O. M. W. Sprague after he resigned as financial adviser to the treasury. Sprague said he would lead a nationwide push via syndicated articles denouncing the administration’s monetary policy as stifling business recovery.
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Harland H. Allen
Chicago
Washington
Oo.m. W. Sprague
Roosevelt
Sprague
The
Treasury
Special prosecutor receives no pay ruling
The attorney general ruled that a special prosecutor named to act during the absence or illness of the regular county prosecutor is entitled to no compensation. He may, however, collect the fees of the office. The opinion was requested by Robert W. Hawkins, county prosecutor, Caruthersville.
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Robert W. Hawkins
Caruthersville
Widow pilots rented plane vanish into Atlantic off Florida
Louise Turck Stanton, 32, a socially prominent widow, rented a plane at Jacksonville airport and flew out to sea with notes of despondency. Officials believe the aircraft crashed after it carried fuel for only four hours, and Stanton likely drowned.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Louise Turck Stanton
Stanton
NRA Chief Outlines Code Enforcement Policy
Recovery Administrator Johnson stated that the NRA will enforce codes when industries cannot. He stressed that code administration should be carried out by industry authorities where possible, but affirmed that ultimate NRA responsibility remains. The NRA will supervise, and directly administer when industries fail or certain governmental functions are required.
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Washington
Johnson
NRA
Lindberghs To Leave Azores On First Fine Day
Col. Charles Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh plan to depart Horta on the first fine day but will not reveal their destination. Lindbergh has asked about landing conditions at San Miguel in the eastern Azores.
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Fayal
Azores
Charles A. Lindbergh
M S. Lindbergh
San Miguel
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