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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

7

Jury Unable to Agree in Carrie Quint Embezzlement Case

Mrs Carrie Quint 32 of Pleasant Green Missouri faced a bank embezzlement charge in Cooper county circuit court at Boonville. The jury could not reach a verdict after hours of testimony and was dismissed with a retrial scheduled for October.

Mrs. Quint Carrie Quint Pleasant Green Pleasant Green Bank Cooper County Boonville Henry Westhues Harry Snider L. D. Shepherd Sam Hoberecht Peter Hain Chris Hoellner Roy Williams E. K Ford Edward Bail Joseph Hoff Anton Beck William Langlotz Starke Koontz Quint W. B. Rissler Mr. Rissler

Training School for 4-H Girls Held at Courthouse

A training school for 4-H clothing club girls directed by Mrs. Claire L. Montgomery will be held at the courthouse on Tuesday June 17 at 10 30 a.m. The program covers demonstration and judging methods in preparation for county and state roundups. Leaders urged to attend with their girls and clubs to assist Sedalia travel.

Court House Claire L. Montgomery Sedalia

Marriage Licenses Issued In Two Missouri Cities

Carl William Rulfs of Warsaw and Georgia Alice Moore of Sedalia obtained a marriage license. Harley 5 Arnold and Marie Keuper, both residents of Sedalia, were issued a license.

Carl William Rulfs Warsaw Georgia Alice Moore Sedalia Harley Arnold and Marie Keuper

Barnes to begin sentence at state penitentiary

Roy Barnes, convicted April 29, 1929 by a Pettis county jury of carnal knowledge and sentenced to three years, was picked up by Deputy Sheriff Tom Aulgur Tuesday night and will be taken to the penitentiary soon. The supreme court affirmed the lower court, and Barnes is to be jailed.

Roy Barnes Pettis County Tom Aulgur Barnes Supreme Court

Nurses to Furnish Room in New Hospital

Hospital committee reports $15 000 to furnish Bothwell Memorial hospital under construction. Nurses in the city will fund one room with $300, including silverware dishes and linens donated by one subscriber. Names listed include Rose Lemon Mary Smasal Ruth Renfro Lillie Bottler and others.

Bothwell Memorial Hospital Elks’ Club Rose Lemon Mary Smasal Ruth Renfro Lillie Bottler Mary Ellen Collins Gertrude Dorsey Lettis Bratton Ruth Barnum Lillie Romig Beulah Hook Mesdames Helen Lumpee Ollie Lawson Elise Blue Edna King Elizabeth Knight Aletha Adams Bonnie Armstrong Eva Stephens Esther Scott Sarah Schaeffer Inez Broughton Dorothy Curran Margaret Collins

Reed Speech Draws nationwide letters to Missouri club

James A. Reed's Sedalia talk, broadcast via Columbia chain, drew congratulations and requests for copies from across the country. Letters came from Osgood Indiana to Salt Lake City Utah, while Missouri Pacific quartet members Ray Hollar L A Hansam Percy Austin and T E Mullins attended the event.

James A. Reed Kansas City United States Sedalia Columbia Broadcasting Chain Young Men’s Jefferson Club of Missouri Osgood Ind Batavia N. Y New York Syracuse Cleveland, Ohio Toledo Ohio St. Paul Minn Salt Lake City Utah South St. Paul

Forgery conviction for Dorothy Cathalay in circuit court

Dorothy Cathalay alias Marian Taylor alias Alice Johnson alias Virginia Pierce was found guilty of forgery by a jury. Punishment set at four years in the penitentiary. B. W. Cannon pleaded guilty and drawn two and a half years from Judge Hoff man.

Dorothy Cathalay Marian Taylor Alice Johnson Virginia Pierce B. W. Cannon Dimmitt Hoffman Charles Hieronymus Fred Peithman F. W. Winston J. W. Hurt George Funk Ernest W. Brimer John Fowler Louis Bahner B. F. Parker

Wheat crop production forecast announced by agriculture dept

The Department of Agriculture reports winter wheat production for this year at 532 million bushels based on June 1 conditions. This compares with 578 million bushels last year and the 1924-28 average of 551 million.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Bank closed in Ohio after Doherty shortage sparks probe

Cosmo politan Bank and Trust Co in Cincinnati was shut by state official O C Gary after a $575000 to $590000 shortage traced to Amos W Shafer, Doherty Co manager, with over $1 million missing in his and customers' accounts. Shafer bonded at $15000. Doherty Co not held responsible.

Cincinnati Ohio Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Company O. C. Gary Henry L. Doherty Doherty Company Cosmopolitan Bank Gray Amos W. Shafer Shafer Doherty Bank Examiners

Embezzlement Scandal Hits Cincinnati Doherty Branch

A. W. Shafer, former Cincinnati district salesman for Henry L. Doherty Company, faces charges of embezzling 10162.50 amid a 1 million to 1.5 million shortfall at the Cincinnati branch. Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Co auditors probe how the Doherty account affected bank finances as Shafer is held on bail and Detroit manager Raine arrives to protect stockholders.

Cincinnati Ohio Henry L. Doherty Company New York A. W. Shafer Cosmopolitan Bank and Trust Co Shafer Dudley Doherty Cosmopolitan Bank Columbus Doherty Company Cities Service Securities Oscar F. Raine Detroit Cities Service Co

Slain Tribune Reporter In Chicago Subway Shooting

Alfred J. Linge a Chicago Tribune veteran was shot and killed Monday in the Randolph subway under Michigan avenue Chicago. Three unidentified assassins fled as hundreds looked on en route to Illinois Central trains, prosecutors and police seeking leads.

Alfred J. Linge Chicago Tribune Randolph Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois Central

Bank of Albany Closed by Directors in Missouri

The Bank of Albany at Albany in Gentry county with $184,500 total resources was closed Tuesday by its board of directors and turned over to the state finance department. Z. M. Street was president and J. D. Smith cashier. R. E. Shelby, state bank examiner, directed to take charge.

Associated Press Jefferson City Missouri Bank of Albany At Albany Gentry County State Finance Department S. L. Camtley Z. M. Street J. D. Smith R. E. Shelby

Missouri Supreme Court Upholds Blanket Ballot Law

The Missouri Supreme Court in a full bench ruling upheld the blanket ballot law. Judge Frank Atwood authored the decision, discarding a 1929 test case by Democratic leaders who argued the law unfairly discriminated against their ticket in presidential elections when the state favored Republicans.

Jefferson City Missouri Missouri Supreme Court Frank Atwood

Portes Gil Demands Full Probe Over Plot Allegations

Former President Emilio Portes Gil asks President Ortiz Rubio for a full investigation into claims by Luis Morones that Portes Gil, while provisional president, plotted to kill Ortiz Rubio in Los Angeles.

Associated Press Mexico City Mexico Emilio Portes Gil Ortiz Rubio Luis Morones Industry, Commerce and Labor Portes Gil Los Angeles

Communist Plot Reported In Los Angeles

Detectives led by Lieut. William McAgnes and the Red Squad announced a communist plot to embarrass Mexican President Pascual Ortiz Rubio during his pre inauguration tour of the United States. The plan was uncovered before his Los Angeles visit was cancelled with the president at the Grand Canyon. Police warned of rumored violence but said they were ready to handle any incident.

EL Centro California William McAgnes Los Angeles Pascual Ortiz Rubio Mexico United States Hynes Red Squad Ortiz Rubio Grand Canyon Arizona

Missouri crop outlook shows wheat at 71 percent. corn brightest in four years

June condition reports from Missouri place wheat at 71 percent of normal on 1.5 million acres, with an estimated 19.5 million bushels for 1930. Corn prospects are the brightest in four years at 82 percent, while oats vary from good to excellent in the north to poor in the center. Hay remains short with mixed clover and alfalfa yields.

Associated Press Jefferson City Missouri E. A. Longan Jewell Mayes Federal State Departments of Agriculture

Missouri counties lose population in 1930 census

Willow Springs Butler county records 23 464 residents a drop of 642 since 1920 Taney county gains 669 to 8 847 Other counties in the district Christian 13 138 down 2 114 Douglas 13 893 down 1 543 Howell 19 705 down 1 397 Oregon 12 214 down 675 Ozark 9 531 down 1 694 Ripley 11 168 down 893 Stone 11 615 down 615 Total district population 2 123 575 down 8 515 since 1920 and 11 009 since 1910.

Willow Springs Missouri Butler County Taney County Christian Douglas County Howell County Oregon County Ozark County Ripley Stone

Missouri nominees for state offices list filed for August primary

Readable OCR lists candidates who filed with the Secretary of State across parties for Missouri offices. Names cover state superintendent of schools judges, representatives in Congress by district, state senate and circuit court, plus courts of appeal and local judges.

Associated Press Jefferson City Missouri Secretary of State

Districts Elect Joseph Spalti and Charles Ku Chan

In St Louis districts Eleventh and Twelfth voters select Joseph Spalti and Charles Ku Chan to represent their areas. Prohibition candidate Wilbur H Ghormby runs in Kansas City.

Joseph Spalti St. Louis Charles Kuchan

Claimant of Mary Queen of Scots Declined by English Firm

Gray's Inn lawyers in London reply to a Sedalia client, a supposed descendant of Mary Queen of Scots, that they cannot handle the estate claim and would not pursue it, noting the present king is satisfactory. The letter from Rubenstein Nash and Co. warns the claim appears baseless.

Rubenstein Nash Sedalia Attorneys Rubenstein, Nash and Co Raymond Buildings Gray’s Inn London Mary Queen of Scots England Sedalia

Honors at West Point Graduation

West Point New York highlights graduation week as 241 cadets of the class of 1930 are to receive diplomas at Battle Monument on Trophy Point. Cadet E E Holtzen of Smithton Missouri is among honorees and will be commissioned second lieutenant with credit. He ranked in the first third of his class and led in athletics and gymnastics during cadet life. He is the son of Dr and Mrs E E Holtzen.

West Point New York United States Military Academy Battle Monument Trophy Point E. E. Holtzen Smithton Holtzen

New Suit Against An Evangelist In Kansas City

Mrs. Jessie R. Walker amended her divorce petition against Carl C. Walker known as The Sunshine Evangelist. She alleges curses and insults including old hag and battle ax, home liquor, daily drinking, financial dissipation, inappropriate conduct with other women, and claims he remarried to appease public sentiment. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Jessie B. Woolbridge. evang elist operates a tabernacle at 3100 East Thirty first Street.

Associated Press Kansas City Missouri Jessie R. Walker Carl C. Walker Sunshine Evangelist

Census figures show Kansas City twin cities surpass half million

Preliminary 1920 to 1930 census shows Kansas City, Missouri at 392,640 and Kansas City, Kansas at 122,327. Combined population reaches 514,967, with growth in Jackson and Wyandotte counties and nearby Johnson County. Suburbs not included. boosters seek 400,000 threshold.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Wichita Rosedale

Real Estate Transfers From Sidney Condict to Condict Inc and Others

Real estate transfers listed include Sidney A. Condict and wife to Condict's Inc. for property on the north side of 2nd Street between Ohio and Osage Avenue for 21600 dollars. Multiple transfers involve trustees, sheriffs, and spouses with varied property locations and nominal sums.

Sidney A. Condict Condict’s Inc QCD 2Nd Street Ohio Osage Avenue C. H. Bothwell Maude D. Baker S. D 4Th St Park Ave August Reusch Lake Creek T. O. Herrick Julia N. Kelsey Sher Park Avenue 16Th Streets Harry J. McNamara Samuel W Edna C. van Dyne 7Th St Harrison Grand Ave Cynthia Jackson Silas Rice Lima van B. Gorrell Lara B. Correll Prairie Dresden Wyan T. Porter 5Th Street Hancock Marvin Ave Laura A. Layne A. E. Leslie Broadway Thompson Hancock Ave George E. S. Helsley Frank B Vivian Walkup Smithton Emma F. Rector John Rector Charley Mary Dove Flat Creek Porter Real Estate Company Henry J. Semon NW Corner 11Th St 14Th St Sneed Ave Henry Semon Porter Real Estate Co SE Corner Wagner Ave B. H. Sanders Earl S Jessie B. Brummel 11Th Street Montgomery and Brown Ave

Wheat and Corn Both Declined in Chicago Market

Chicago market reports show soaking rains in Canadian prairie provinces dampening wheat values. Spring wheat prospects improved domestically while heavy selling for future deliveries pulled prices down. corn oats and provisions followed with declines and limited rallies.

John P. Boughan Associated Press Chicago Canadian Prairie Provinces North America Canada Winnipeg

Chicago Produce Prices Steady in New AP Report

In Chicago on June 12, butter sales reached 11,732 units and held at steady prices, while eggs moved 11,706 units with no price change. The report notes prices unchanged for both commodities.

Chicago

Cattle and Grain Market Prices in Chicago Trade

Chicago live stock market reports hogs 13 900 mostly steady top 10.15 with most 10.00 10.10. cattle 6 000 calves 3 000 dull trade 4 to 11.25. steers 1300-1500 pounds 11.25-13.50. heifers 9.50-11.50. cows 5.25-9.25. bulls 5.50-9.00. vealers 9-12. stockers 9.75-10.75. sheep 9 000 steady to 25 cents lower with lambs 11.50-12.35 and ewes 2.00-3.75.

Chicago Department of Agriculture

Hogs and cattle prices steady to higher at East St. Louis market

U S Department of Agriculture reports hogs 10,500 and calves 2,000 steady or up. top hog price 10.25 with 160 to 240 pound hogs 10.20. sows 9.00 to 9.25 and bulk 9.15. Cattle inclines on loads and steers with low cutters and vealers steady. cows 6.00 to 7.00, top 8.00. Sheep 3,500 steady with lambs at 11.00 and up to 11.75 for graded lots. medium 9.00 to 9.50.

East ST. Louis Ill U. S. Department of Agriculture Cate

Hogs and cattle price report from Kansas City market

The U S Department of Agriculture notes hogs totaling 6500 with direct sales 550, uneven open strong and closing mostly down ten cents. Top early at 9 95 for 200 280 lb hogs. Cattle and calves totals show 2500 and 800 with varied values across weight classes and grades. Sheep at 3000 head with weak to 15 cent lower slaughter classes and tops around 11 70 for Idaho lambs.

Kansas City U. S. Department of Agriculture Idaho

Kansas City Cash Grain Market Report

Wheat and corn prices held with minor declines across grades. No. 2 dark hard wheat traded around 9 dollars per bushel with nearby futures slipping slightly. corn mixed with No. 2 white around 81 to 82 cents and other grades modestly lower. Rye and barley quoted nominally with miscellaneous grains listed.

St Louis grain market prices steady on June report

Cash wheat ranged from 1.06 to 1.08 and corn values showed No. 5 mixed at 78 cents, No. 2 yellow 81 to 84 cents, and No. 2 white 84 to 85 cents. Oats quoted at 39 to 40 cents. Futures closed with July wheat at 1.01 and Sept at 1.03, corn July 80 and Sept 81 cents.

St. Louis Chicago Kansas City Garley

Chicago Poultry Prices Steady Across Carload and Trucks

Poultry markets in Chicago on June 12 show steady demand with alive fowls selling 21 to 22 cents, springs 28 cents, broilers 22 cents, roosters 13 4/5 cents, turkeys 18 cents, spring ducks 18 to 19 cents, and spring geese 20 cents.

Chicago

Market Prices From St Louis As Of June 12

Eggs quoted at 14 cents for Missouri No 1 19 and a half cents per dozen. Butter unchanged. Poultry hens 19 cents ming s 28 cents turkeys 24 cents spring geese 14 cents spring ducks 14 cents.

ST. Louis Missouri

Kansas City Produce Price Report Includes Eggs Butter Poultry

Kansas City June 12 ap reports prices for eggs at 6.10 per case, butter creamery 36c and 35c in large quantities with butterfat 23c, packing butter, poultry showing hens 13 to 18 cents, broilers 20 to 26 cents, roosters 9 to 11 cents.

Kansas City Butte Lie

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