Abduction Case Rocks Bowling Green Family
Mrs. Gertrude Martin, 19, seeks help from authorities to locate her two year old son Carl allegedly abducted by her husband William J. Brtin. The couple, once in Bowling Green and Hannibal, moved to Rollings Green, and last February he left with the child. Police in St Louis and St Louis relatives of Martin are aiding the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Gertrude Martin
Market Street
Rae
William J. Brtin
Martin
Bowling Green
Pike ‘County
St. Louis
Peter Urna
Urna
Cane
Hannibal
Tlannial
Plannibal
Martin Avers
Rowlings Green
Martin Alegs
Weenan
Hanothal
Carl
St. Toute
Five Hannibal Barbers Raise Prices Across Shops
At least five Hannibal barber shops adopt a new price list with shaves up 5 cents and haircuts up 10 cents. Shops include White Brothers, William Erger’s, Mitzwa Brothers, William Mirtzwa, and Fred Horn. The Bess Barbers’ Association seeks ratification at the Journeymen meeting, while opponents fear declining business and demand 70 percent on the dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Pri
Sphere
Ae Sareng
White Brothers
John Scheutz
Wiliam Erger
Mirtzwa Brothers
Big Street
William Muirtwza
Hanni‘bal Trust
Fred Horn
South Main Street
Bess Barbers’ Association
Journeymen Barbers’ ‘Association
Tipton Oil Well to be Shot in Tulsa County Work
Weil for Tipton Co. and Flannibal crew travel to Tulsa Oklahoma to witness the shotting of Tipton Oil Co's seventh well after No 6 began producing about 20 barrels daily. Local stockholders, including Fred Shae Broadway, await outcome as land leases span several thousand acres in Missouri near Atlas Portland cement company drilling area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vweory Ried
Tenry Sithweitzer
Flannibal
Tulsa
Okla
Tipton Oi Company
Plannibal
Tulsa County
Fred Shae Broadway Barber
Tipton Company
Balis
Pike Counties
Missouri
Atlas Portand Cement Company
Apple Growers Meet Set in Hannibal on April 9
Announcement for the Mis pi Valley Apple Growers association spring meeting to be held in Hannibal on April 9 with sessions at Elk's Lodge. Prominent horticulturists will address growers including Prof R. W. Gerdnes of the Missouri state union. Officers to be elected for the ensuing year. arrangements handled by J. S. Tuckerson of Louisiana, secretary, who visited Hannibal Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mispi Valley
Apple Growers’ Associate
Hannibal
Elk’s Lodge
R. W. Gerdnes
Missouri State Union
J. S. Tuckerson
Louisiana
Hanmibal
Knights Of Pythias Hold Good Meeting
Hennihal Lodge No. 5 Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting in Castle Hall Thursday night. The first rank was conferred upon several candidates. Following the business meeting members enjoyed refreshments and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennihal Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Hagan Receives City Fire Hazard Case Under Advisement
Justice of the Peace Thomas Hagan, appointed by Mayor Mills to hear P H Rutherford in a case over a wooden Market Street structure deemed unsafe and unsightly, reviewed testimony Thursday morning and took the matter under advisement. A decision is expected before April, ahead of a second city case against Rutherford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Thomas
Hagan
John K. Mills
P. HW. Rutherford
Market Street
Wagan
Rutherford
Democrats To Gather Tonight For County Conventions
Delegates to the county Democratic convention will be chosen at ward meetings in Hannibal at 7 30 tonight. Meetings occur at Wirest ward Roderick's shop Second ward Courthouse Tep ward recorders courtroom Ee ward Union street 063. Fifth ward Eugene Field School. Fifth ward West Side Fire Station. Central committee call lists one male and one female delegate from each ward to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pa Hebl
Palmyra
Hannibal
Wirest
Roderick
L. M. Fesrum
Second
Vo G. Bur Hott
Teg
Recorders
W. Hays
Union Street
Willea
Forrest Lands a Steady Job
Arthur Forrest, a Harnihbnt base ball player and war hero, wins a catcher role for the Dallas team in the Texas league per Sporting News. Dallas fans praise the youthful backstop, while Butch Kerns, formerly of Hannibal, Greenburg, and Robertson, compete for the second catcher job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Forrest
Dallas
Sporting News
Artice
Datias
Butch” Kerns
Hannibal
Greenburg and Robertson
Have Narrow Escape From Auto Accident
YWatt Walker manager of the Hannibal baseball club and a party of friends had a narrow escape from serious injury on the Hannibal Palmyra road about ten o'clock Thursday night. They were traveling at high speed when the car slid down a three foot embankment. Soft ground prevented a rollover and help had to be summoned to remount the auto. None of the party was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywatt Walker
Hannibal
Hannibal-Palmyra
Today's Program At Hannibal Playhouses
Hannibal audiences are invited to Star Theater for the current program featuring Quve Themias in Out Yonder and I B Warner in Wanting Shadows with Broadway star in feature pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Star Theater
Quve Themias
I B. Warner
Broadway Star
Hannibal Court Docket Sets 48 Divorce Actions for April Term
Gardner S Breckenbrough, clerk of the Hannibal court of common pleas, began distributing printed dockets for the April term to be opened by Judge Charles T Hays on Monday April 12. The docket includes 48 divorce actions and five parole matters with few new criminal cases. the state case against George Branham for the Grace Johnson murder is not yet filed, and a youth in the upper court remains in custody after a county jail remand in Palmyra.
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Palmyra
Jury schedule and alternates for term announced
Judge J Thomas Hagan presides as the petit jury is set to start, with the panel to convene after the term opens. Twenty four alternates have been notified they may serve if a juror is excused for good cause, though alternates need not appear unless notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Thomas
Hagan
Waelder arraigned on three charges in bank threat case
Fred Waelder a Hannibal druggist was arraigned on three charges including assault with intent to kill Sinton for threatening to kill James P. P. Hinton and J. A. Ihrig. He pleaded not guilty to the main count, posted a $1,000 bond for the April 12 term, and two additional counts for carrying concealed weapons and flourished revolver. No lawyer yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James PP
Hinton
J. A. Ihrig
Hannibal National Bank
Fred Waelder
Hannibal
Sinton
Waelder
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Roy Hamlin
Ife
Flood Outlook Predicts River Over Flood Stage
Weather observer B L Waldron of Hannibal said the Missouri River between Quincy and Louisiana will stay above flood stage for about two weeks, with a lighter rise between Keokuk and Louisiana until Saturday. Forecasters expect crests near Hannibal and along the upper stretch through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
B. L. Waldron
Quincy
Louisiana
Keokuk
Lou- Istana
Eight carloads of Red Cross aid reach Vienna
American Red Cross teams arrived in Vienna from Paris with eighty carloads of food clothing medicine and hospital supplies a record shipment to aid the sick and destitute in the city. In Czestochowa Poland two carloads valued at over 2 000 000 Polish marks arrived to be distributed among nineteen hospitals orphanages and other charities this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Associated Press
American Red Cross
Paris
Czestochowa
Poland
Turkish writers deported by British in Constantinople
Associated Press reports Ahmed Emin Bey and Velid Bey editors of leading Constantinople newspapers and poet Souliman Nazir Bey have been arrested and deported to Malta. Said Pasha, Constantinople commandant, also arrested. Ahmed Emin Bey is a Columbia University graduate. Velid Bey led the Ottoman Press Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Constantinople
Ahmed Emin Bey
Velid Bey
Souliman Nazir Bey
Malta
Said Pasha
Columbia University
New York City
Ottoman Press Association
Record train collision kills cattle in Wyoming region
Ogden Utah April 2 A Union Pacific claim agent reported a record accident in which a passenger train struck a herd of cattle near Evanston Wyoming killing 81 animals and injuring 68. He estimated the loss at 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Union Pacific Claim
Evanston
Wyo
Major Craufurd Stuart Named C B E for Services in America
King George confers the honor of Commander of the British Empire on Major Charles Kennedy Craufurd Stuart for high services on the staff of the ambassador and high commissioner to America. The press recently noted his indiscreet references to the President's family caused embarrassment to Lord Grey's mission, yet he remains secure at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King George
Charles Kennedy Craufurd Stuart
America
Lord Grey
Washington
Copenhagen Strike Expands to Builders and Trades
The Copenhagen strike widens to brick layers metal workers book binders and other trades and to newspaper compositors aiding the Right party. News that troops would be sent from Elsinore and Vordingborg prompted the railway workers union to refuse operating trains carrying troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Right Party
Elsinore
Vordingborg
Railway Men's Union
Philadelphia Sunday Papers Raise Prices
Philadelphia morning newspapers will announce that beginning April 4 the price of Sunday papers will be increased to 10 cents. Previously the price was 7 cents in Philadelphia and 8 cents outside the city. The report notes labor disturbances in the United States and strong tin and steel plate demand, with one order for tin plate totaling 1,000,000 boxes. Some workingmen were earning 2100 a week.
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Philadelphia
United States
South Wales
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