Glahn Likely Appointed Commissioner to State Court of Appeals
Attorney Ben F. Glahn of Palmyra is expected to be named one of three commissioners for the St. Louis court of appeals by Governor Frederick W. Gardner. The position was created to speed work lagging three years behind. Glahn has strong support from Hannibal and Marion county bars and his candidacy has been presented to the governor. Born in Shelby county, he has practiced in Palmyra for 20 years and is regarded as a leading lawyer in northeast Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben, F. Glahn
Palmyra
Frederick W. Gardner
Missouri
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Glahn
Hannibal
Marion County
Gardner
Missouri Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Attorney Glahn
Shelby County
Blood Poisoning Fatal to Mrs. Dora Herzog
Blood poisoning from a nose infection caused Mrs. Dora Herzog to die in Levering hospital after a short illness. She was about 36, wife of Gus Herzog, mother of George Mildred and Ethel. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday at Broadway Methodist, Rev. T D Fry officiating. Burial Mount Olivet cemetery.
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Dora Herzog
Gus Herzog
Levering Hospital
Herzog
T.D. Fry
Broadway Methodist Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Hope to Unite in Time With American Legion
A Hannibal meeting is planned for Tuesday at 8 PM in the courthouse to form a local veterans organization affiliated with the American Legion. Discharged soldiers and sailors issued the call, seeking a general gathering for all who served in the army or Navy.
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Hannibal
American Legion
Army
Navy
Court House
Former Local Girl Weds Wealthy St Louis Man
Announcement from Hannibal reports Miss Ethel Main of St Louis marrying James F Mulhall of St Louis. Main, previously married to George Gaines of Hannibal, wed Mulhall on May 9 at Bellville WL. Mulhall reputed wealthy with a Mazel Grove summer home.
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Hannibal
Ethel Main
St. Louis
James F. Mulhall
Main
George Gaines
Bellville
Mulhall
Vinnie Niemann
Lyon Street
Mazel Grove
City Officials Take Their Oath
Newly elected city officials including Mayor J K Mills Chief of Police HR Harris and City Attorney elect Harry Carstarphen took oaths before City Clerk Fenton B Morris. Aldermen elect FL Bo Clay John Schnitzer and Fred Simmons will receive commissions soon and the council will take charge June 2 with appointments to fill appointive offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Mills
H.R. Harris
Harry Carstarphen
Ralph Snitey
Aldennen
FL Bo Clay
John Conlon
R. RB. Gleason
J. B. Featherstone
Fenton B. Morris
John Schnitzer
Fred Simmons
Marion County Livestock Shipments Reach St Louis Market
E J Trosper reports that 85000 dollars worth of hogs sheep and cattle were shipped from Marion County to the St Louis market in the last month via the Marion County Live Stock Shipping association. The group sells stock directly to markets, improving prices for farmers. Hugh Phillips serves as selling representative. five car loads were sent last week from Hannibal Maywood Palmyra and Withers Mill. Monroe County similar group ships three car loads to St Louis with manager Hug Ford nearby.
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St. Louis
Marion County
Marion County Live Stock Shipping Association
E. J. Trosper
Hannibal
Northeast Missouri
Hugh Phillips
Emerson
Maywood
Palmyra
Withers Mill
Mrs Dorcus Stipe Aged 68 Dies In Local Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorcus Ray Stipe aged 68, who died at 9 20 Friday night at her daughter Mrs. W E Campbell’s home on Willow Street, will be held at 2 30 this afternoon. Rev C T H Winders will officiate. interment at Mount Olivet cemetery. She had been ill for a year, a paralysis stroke causing death, survived by three children Mrs Campbell Elmer Ray and Arthur Ray. She was well known in the city.
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Dorcus Ray Stipe
W. E. Campbell
Willow Street
C. T H. Winders
First Christian Church
Mount Olivet
Campbell
Elmer Ray
Christopher
Til
Arthur Ray
St Louis
Prison deputies escort record sevenfold Marion county turnout
Sheriff Mefford and Prosecuting Attorney Hamlin reviewed state records in Jefferson City showing eleven Marion county prisoners taken to the penitentiary last week, the largest group in thirty years. One local, John Tyler, received two years for jewelry theft. ten others were strangers, with six convicted for automobile thefts and the rest for burglary or larceny. The deputies included Pete Turner and Roy Mefford, returning home Friday night.
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J. W. Mefford
Hannibal and
Marion County
Jefferson City
Mefford
Roy Hamlin
State Capitol
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Wamlin
Circuit Court
Hannibal
John
Tom) Tyler
Brown Jewelry
Hamlin
Pete Turner
Roy Mefford
Hobbs
Palmyra
Two Arrested In Shooting Affray On West Side
Charles McElroy, a West Side hot tamale vendor, was shot when an altercation with three white men in front of Bowles saloon on Market Street escalated. Allan F Schmidt and Frank Sparks were arrested. Sparks pleaded guilty to peace disturbance and was fined. Schmidt faced felonious assault charges and was held on $300 bond.
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Charles McElroy
West Side
Bowles
Market Street
Allan F. Schmidt
Frank
Scoup) Park
Fohringer
Steers
Sparks
Schmidt
McElroy
Oak Street
Drs. Queen
McMichen
John H. Totsch
Hannibal Court of Common Pleas
Mrs. W. B. Vinegar Dies In Canton Ill
Word reached Hannibal on Saturday of the death of Mrs. W. B. Vinegar formerly of this city. She died Friday at her Canton home in Illinois. Her body arrived in Hannibal late Saturday and was taken to her son's Church Street residence. Funeral services were set for 3 PM at the Free Methodist Church on Hope Avenue conducted by Rev. Downey. Burial followed at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Hannibal
W. B. Winegar
Canton
Ill
Church Street
Free Methodist Church
Hope Avenue
Downey
Mount Olivet
Grandson in Germany Sends Word Home
Mrs. Eugene Calvert of Sycamore street received a letter from her grandson Sergeant Major George Lowe of the 31st Field Artillery at Trier Germany. He states his detachment is ordered home and he expects to arrive in Hannibal around the latter part of June or the first of July.
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Eugene Calvert
Sycamore Street
George Lowe
Field Artillery
Trier
Germany
Lowe
Hannibal
Pratt
Joseph Assumes Responsibility for Hannibal Detention Home
Solomon Joseph, Hannibal Mercantile owner, has assumed full responsibility for Hannibal's new detention home to be housed in the W. R. Chinn homestead on Church Street. He signed an eight-year lease for the fourteen-room building to house youths who get into trouble, with community backing and an expected 1500 dollars in subscriptions for improvements and one year rent. Local welfare groups support the project, and officials plan a visit to Quincy to inspect models for the Hannibal facility.
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Hannibal
Solomon Joseph
Hannibal Mercantile Company
W. R. Chinn
Church Street
Church and
South Third Streets
Joseph
Mr. Joseph
Community Welfare Association
F L. Kelly
Tomas Garland
Quincy
Phone Subscribers Paying Old Rates In Hannibal
Hannibal telephone subscribers are paying old rates on account at the Southwestern Telephone Co office due to an agreement made earlier in the week to charge the former rates until the telephone schedule controversy is resolved. A decision is expected soon in a Supreme Court test case filed by another state on the Postmaster General’s power to interfere with intrastate rate schedules.
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Cision
Postmaster-General
Telephone Companies
Telephone Company
Postmaster- General
Hannibal
Southwestern Telephone Company
United States Supreme Court
United States
Watch Stolen At Windsor Hotel In Ewing Mo
C T Campbell of Ewing reported to police that a gold open faced Elgin watch was stolen at the Windsor hotel on South Main street the previous night. Police are investigating the case.
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C. T. Campbell
Ewing, Mo
Windsor Hotel
South Main Street
Negro given 60 day jail sentence by judge
George Richardson, a Negro, was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail by Judge A. E. Dent Saturday morning after it was found he had pleaded guilty to peace disturbance.
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George Richardson
A. E. Dent
N C 4 Averages 90 mph to Frorta Bay
AVERAGED 90 MILES. By Associaten Prasa. HORTA, Island of Faval, May 17. The N. C 4 averaged 90 miles per hour to Frorta Bay and according to Trent. Commander Read made the flight in 13 hours and 18 minutes.
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Prasa
Horta
Island of
Faval
Frorta Bay
Trent
Read
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL
Ralph Boor of Smith street purchased a 119 acre farm eight miles southwest of Louisiana Missouri in Pike County. Mrs Dorrance Snapp of Joliet Illinois visited Hannibal then went to Kansas City to see relatives. Miss Katherine Wilson of Quincy visited Hannibal and returned home. The weekly Labor temple dance drew a large crowd with the Temple orchestra. Mr and Mrs Thomas Benton of St Louis visited Hannibal relatives. Mrs Fred Bryan of Fulton avenue underwent an appendectomy at Levering hospital and remains seriously ill but improving.
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Ralph Boor
Smith Street
Louisiana, Mo
Pike County
Dorrance Snapp
Joliet, Til
Lillian Warren
North Seventh Street
Kansas City
Helen Welch
Hannibal
Mr. Jordan
St. Louis
Katherine Wilson
Quincy
Fred Bryan
Fulton Avenue
Levering Hospital
The
Postoffice
Bulgaria in ferment shocks Sofia garrison revolt
May 17 dispatch from Vienna reports bloody clashes at Sofia between the garrison and revolutionaries demanding the government’s resignation and the formation of a soviet. The uproar spreads across Bulgaria as protests surge and tensions rise.
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Bulgaria
Ferment
London
Sofia
Vienna
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Room Ben Glahn
Geo. Gaines
Marion CO
Cheney Sooner
Cheney
Cheney ‘Talking Machine
ROY Bennett Furniture and Rugs
Maine
W. B. Vinegar
OSEPH
Dsk
Windsor
Oxford
Newark
Newark Shoe Stores Co
Hampshire St
Illinois State Bank
Labor Temple
Temple
Piang
USA
Bench
Searf
Weilers
N. 5Th ST
Quincy, Ill
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