Police Fund Battle Seeks Higher Kansas City Patrols
Kansas City police board chairman William C. Reynolds sued to force the common council to appropriate 967004 dollars for police department upkeep. Governor urges larger force after Kansas City officials resist, with the council split between 540000 and 5000 in funding. Reynolds cites St Louis contrasts, noting only four patrolmen per square mile here versus 22 there.
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William C. Resnolds
Board of Police Commissioners of
Kansas City
Mathamus
Supreme Court
Common Council
Gov
Reynolds Eagét
Vov
Reynolds
St. Louie
Board of Police Commissioners
Kanese
St Loala
Missouri Supreme Court antitrust ruling and capitol stone dispute
Washington reports the US Supreme Court upholding a $25,000 fine against International Harvester and affirming Missouri antitrust law in a case joined with Kentucky. In Missouri, state actions sustain the governor and legislature over class legislation claims as a policy matter. Jefferson City notes long dispute over capitol stone may settle by July with Huntington stone favored. Gill's quarry sources discussed and delays minimized.
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Harker
Justice McKenhe
Jefferson City
State Capitol
RF. Gill
Bere
Washington Club
Nationals
Senators
Congress
Washington Baseball Club
McCumber
North Dakota
Senate
Washington Ball Club
Campaign to boost alfalfa and exterminate pests proposed
Sedalia Pettis county farm expert Jormian announced a campaign to promote alfalfa cultivation and to exterminate the Hedsian pest. The report also notes Missouri board of examiners supervising a class of 153 women students for practice at the state law school in Jefferson City. Drouth shortens central Missouri potato crop as rain scarcity hinders development. In Rolla Alvin Adkins, 19, is found dead under a tree after being struck by lightning while dining. investigation ongoing.
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Jefferson Uliy
George W. Reavin
Huet
Seaila
Rartowe
Jefferson City
National Guard
Miesport
Nevada
Milrcade
War Department
Sedalia
S. M. Jormian
Pettis County
State Board of Examiners
Missouri
Bom
Rolla
Alvin Adkins
Adkins
Stone
State Department
Secretary of States
United States
Gowns on the Board Walk Show Smart Summer Styles
The moving picture era exposes fashion standards as two well-dressed women model summer gowns. The left outfit features plain taffeta with a straight skirt and rounded tunic, a decorative back collar, wide sleeves, and an underbodice of light material. The right ensemble shows draped Roman stripe accents, a draped collar, and a longer skirt, emphasizing practicality and versatility.
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Moving Picture
Mnny
Mourning Millinery Designs Shape Spring Wear Trends
In late spring and summer millinery, designers emphasize mourning shapes with draped veils and net bordered with crape. Round sailor hats feature net veils falling over faces, while crape adorned toques show diagonal folds and pinned nets. White crepe accents brighten looks, with careful handiwork prized for refined elegance. Julia Bottomley.
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Deerer
They Must Hustle Campaign Promises From Washington Scene
The piece surveys a polarised early national campaign with President Wilson Taft and Roosevelt expected to stump nationwide. It notes senators must campaign statewide, contrasts Republican and Progressive plans, and cites Roosevelt’s pledge renewed after South America. It also covers Wilson’s likely Pennsylvania stop and the broad battle over party unity and adjournment.
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Taft
Roosevelt Ali
Washington
United States
House of Representatives
Congress
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
South America
Pennexivania Campulen
A Mitchell Palmer
Agathet Gifford Pinchot
Boies Penrose
Pennsylvania
Aac
Wilean
Palmer
Penrose
Hoonevelt
Mincher
Mean Ol Uncle Gam Stamp Clerk
A letter complains about a stamp clerk and a woman at a window. The writer expresses frustration over weight and overcharging for a service, claiming someone is not near full weight and pressing for extra charges. The tone is angry and personal.
Airmen dispute ends in midair collision mystery
Reported in crude terms two airmen argued over steering leading to a fatal midair crash. Investigators note a sudden lapse in control followed by loss of life and unclear sequence of events. Authorities urge cautious inquiry and review of flight records.
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Lebanon
Tincher
Putton
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Callaway County
Drouth
Julia Bottomley
George Clinton
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