Akron Attorney Mark Shank tried for poison murder
Benton Ark November 28 AP Mark H Shank an Akron Ohio attorney was described as wholly insane in opening statements by his defense in a trial for the poison murder of Alvin Colley and three others at a picnic in August The defense said Shank a leader in his community has changed and cannot recall details while specialists view him as likely to die within weeks if not treated The prosecution contends Shank killed Colley to protect his reputation and outlines the scheme that took Colley to Nashville and back to Arkansas where four family members died after drinking grape juice alleged to be poisoned
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Thanksgiving Dinner at Kennex's Café
Thanksgiving dinner special at Kennex's Café, 204 Jefferson St. Elk phone 403. Roasts turkey with all the trimmings for 40 cents. Reserve by phone now.
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Kennex's
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Woman says senate probers fear Huey Long in hearing
Mrs. Hilda Phelps Hammond, head of the women's committee aiming to oust Long and Overton, accused the senate committee of letting Huey P. Long take liberties with the proceedings and asked if the panel was afraid of him after an hour of testimony before the election investigation.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Senate
John H. Overton
Hilda Phelps Hammond
Women's
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Overton
Hoday
Rudy Vallee's Marital Troubles Hit Courtroom
Rudy Vallee and estranged wife Fay Webb faced a supreme court airing as attorney Hyman Bushel demanded withdrawal of two motions. He warned he would disclose the actual reasons for the marriage strain if not granted. Webb seeks an injunction blocking Vallee from further misconduct and to enforce a $100 weekly support per the separation agreement.
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New York
Rudy Vallee
Fay Webb
Supreme Court
Hyman Bushel
Orchestra
Umless
Jefferson City Takes Yuletide Appearance
Chamber of Commerce plans extended hours for holiday shopping in Jefferson City Central Missouri stores will stay open until nine each night starting Monday December 18 to attract shoppers. Ingenious window displays and bright lights will guide customers to holiday articles amid promotions and News and Tribune prizes.
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Missouri
News and Tribune
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Governor's Sales Tax All Gets Majority Vote Rumor
A partial page lists names Oberhelimann Presley Schick Sherwood Buchanan Stolte Taylor Tetherow Whitaker White Cotton Wiley Woodsmall with those not voting Bennett Bourk Bowling Buckley Burton Butts Cline Cook Daly Freeland Hodges Keating Lohr Mertens Mitchell Moore Reed Roe Sizer Walsh Weber.
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Vegetable Compound Heals Pains and Dizziness Says Fisher
Mrs Leland Fisher of Huntington Indiana credits the Vegetable Compound with ending her dizziness and head pains. She says the medicine let her do a man’s work again and urges others to try it, noting it is sold by all druggists.
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Huntington
Indiana
Doctor Wynekoop seriously ill awaiting grand jury
Dr. Alice Lindsay Wynekoop, jailed on suspicion of murdering her daughter in law Rheta Gardner Wynekoop, was described as gravely ill with bronchial infection and high blood pressure. Prosecutor Dougherty planned to present ballistic evidence soon to seek indictments against Dr. Wynekoop and her son Earle.
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Chicago
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta Gardner Wynekoop
Alice
Rheta
Wynekoop
Charles S. Dougherty
Earle
Dougherty
Navajo Surplus Sheep Awarded to Four Packers
Contracts to process 100000 Navajo surplus sheep in the southwest have been awarded to four plants. Armour and Company will handle 21000 head, Swift and Company Denver 22500, Armour and Company Omaha 30000, and Armour and Company Kansas City 26500. Processing will take about two weeks and the meat will be distributed to needy Indians during winter.
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Southwest
Harry L. Hopkins
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Swift and Company
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
County records note nine marriage licenses issued
County Recorder Henry LePage reported nine marriage licenses issued yesterday total nine thousand three hundred forty ahead of the daily goal. The couples were Anton Herigan with Hedwigs Muehlenkamp of St Thomas Claude A Rosa of Jefferson City and Miss Kinnie Edson of Mexico Thad Mackie and Miss Lillian Rodeman of Jefferson City. Governor Park issued two extradition requisitions for F R Cantrell from Los Angeles on forgery and jail break charges and for Arlie Kayler and Marion Sutherland from Columbus Kansas to Greene County on burglary and larceny charges.
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Anton Herigan
Hedwigs. Muehlenkamp
St. Thomas
Claude A. Rosa
Jefferson City
Kinnie Edson
Mexico
Thad H. Mackie
Lillian Rodeman
Guy B. Park
F. R. Cantrell
Los Angeles
California
Neosho
Govie
Arlie Kayler
Marion Sutherland
Columbus
Kaw
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Olive Tablets Claim Youthful Energy and Clear Skin
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a stomach and liver cleanse to reduce poisons from a sluggish bowels and torpid liver. It claims twenty years of use by men and women for stomach troubles pimples restlessness and headaches with olive colored vegetable ingredients and gentle bowel action. Prices listed 15c 30c 60c.
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Dr. Edwards
Missouri University marks ninetieth commencement anniversary
In Columbia Missouri the University of Missouri celebrated its 90th commencement anniversary. The first building’s cornerstone was laid July 4 1840 with classes in Columbia College until the university building opened in 1843 across from Parker Memorial Hospital. The initial graduating class in 1843 included Robert L Todd and Robert B Todd.
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University of Missouri
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Parker Memorial Hospital
John H. Lathrop
Board of Curators
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Columbia, Brothers
Robert L. Todd
Swenty
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Louisiana Supreme Court
Albatross Lays Eggs Near Falkland Islands
A report describes the black browed albatross on the Falkland Islands laying eggs. The note mentions the bird's breeding behavior and the setting near the islands.
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Falkland Islands
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