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’ university chapel of the
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avocal concert.

aixcbaptersof thePl
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‘ firms in Sao Paulo.‘
baokru

reunion of male choral

...-: "'°1'."""' S" » .

.. izirriss
¢°V¢I'i|It50.000a§-eswillbe
ia1adh.- -

" Iona than.10.000 metal -workers‘.
, we been on a strike in _
r a month. have voted to re-

societies
Saxony, Germany, recently
together 25,(Kl0 singers who
.-  Ten tons of rubber toys and bal-
_loonswereeeatiastyeartol
,‘fromthelJnited Statesforfest
' fiudedvertising purposes.
-  '5. A London
to "collecting stamps. and

barber spends his odd
the
with

tioll

Brazil,
pt with
proximately

ndia ‘
ival

on.

J. B. Bak§F’c1'aTms in

"Is False.

‘on 15 and 17.

.\p.;... the us... Gazette.

 

' Commission. correctin
credited to Picpmcier
tan newspapers concerning

nd laway County road injunction ‘suit
Thursday col
afternoon by J. R. Baker, president

was given to the press

of the'l-‘ulton‘,Chambcr
merce. '

character of many of

morning.

he newspapers of the state,

cate that they emanated

f mm
mon source. -

not
right of every American

ex that opinion can not
nied. On the

pression

"” be justified.
“This letter is written to

actual facts are published.

e
to the following statemen

is no

suit shotdd dgfect Routes 7
hioreover. you know that you
c in

Why the survey‘of Route 1
you promised the citizens of

ata

be let at the. same

tracts were
we do not understand.

tothefaotthatthepresentd

could have been decided tw

cui more than two
An appeal from the decision
' taken to

n.

 BY. 
  FULTON MAN

ter_;Much Being Said .
1 _ About Injunction

Cm Nonrn .o:» A_nu.n~ra

Head of Chamber of Com-
rnercgxsays Writ Can- .
not Hold Up Work

An open Better to B. H. Piepmeier,
chief engineer of the State Highway
’ g statements’

by .metropol1-

The letter in full is as follows:
“A great deal is being printed in

“l have always believed that law

ci;'i'u-o to
have his. or her own opinion and to
other hand. neither the
misstatement of facts nor the an
of pertinent facts can ever

Could. ‘Proceed!’
' t

this county working
on the location of No./l6‘.'nntil after
this injunction suit was filed, but
have had them here since that time.

Fulton north was so delayed when

meeting held here July 3, 1925.
that the contract for the building
In n we
time the con-
let for She building of
that part Q No. 2 riow in‘ dispute,

"May we also call your attention
if

‘there is any, in building No. 2 is en-
tirely the fault of the State High-
way Commission? The question at
issue in the present injunction suit

to this suit was brought by citizens

of Wauven and St. Charles counties

' '» and decided in the Cole County Cir-
‘ ’ years

the Supreme

2*
1

55:

g-°~

     ‘f

Let-‘

er.
portion‘ Saturday.

For fl  .i.;.s;o.: no
ptvlnbly Saturday: slightly warm-
north and east

tonight extreme

 

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Com-

Besides exposing the misleading‘ 3
Picpmeiefs
statements Hr. Baker's letter chal-
lenges statements made in an editor- *
ial in the (_}lobe-Democrat Thurs‘dsy

editor- .-

ill

 

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bode-

you in C
perl

nd I desire to call your attention i

or 15.
had no

5 from

Fulton

uld

clay.

of ms;

iili

ii.-.5

vf

’ Fulton
tan

expense.
road is built thro

ed and bridged.

oowill

west
tained
have none. '
‘‘In closing may‘! again express
the hope that
that the public"
truth and‘ m
witlf u kno_
they draw conclusions adverse to us
_we make no complaint.”

Telephone, messages in Columbia
yesterday stated that
there was no «present probability of
a withdrawal of the injunction suit
affecting work on lliglsway No. 2
through

NO CHANGES AT
PENITENTIARY -mu com-nus

your Méxibir? of State

from Fulton

‘Br "HUM -

JEFFERSON CITY. Aug. 28.-S.
1‘. Ni: will remain warde
state itcn '

him
nation was submitted

xx
for al

‘ laid out by the commission you ex.-
PU-‘ted through
and would no longer main.

to abandon the road

.n I
“Fourth: Increased A_ distance
It is stated that if

be

your instruments, we computed the
distance and found it to be a little
less than three miles? Have you for-
gotten that even in maki that
computation we took it for granted
that the road would

38

o as to come og-
south of Columbia? You state that
be

(

ridged.
“Wrong Figures Pu

state-built
road. .

you agree "with
is enti to

 

Callaway County. ,

Penal Board Will Be
Reappointed;

 

Yrous.

as n‘ of
tiary and

its

several weeks ago

and
lowing Lon Alfronti, a

and
the

northof

However,
the est:imate"does seem high when
one considers that the route selected
about the in-1 by your commission must
S _ brought against‘.
the Highway Commission by certs"
~ citizens of this county. The similar- and b
ity of all the statements of alleged
facts by all these newspapers if’:-‘ “
C a
I

Whereas, the route
through Fulton is already graded

blished.
Fifth: Other towns. There is a
strange editorial in the Globe-Dem-
ocrat of Aug. 27. 1925. wherein it is
stated among other things that the field!-

hut the truth? If.
of the true fads.

. pen there will be
no change in the personiml of the
State Penal ‘
The governor made this statement .
lat_e yesterhy after viu been
the restau-
to

. The -
to Baku sftefi
been severely condeed.
City gangster who was in the peni-
tentiary, to visit his home without
a

2981‘ ~ .

Thetermsoffourmembersofthe
StatePenalBoerdcxplredJune19.
‘ up‘ s statsraantthst

a

_ , srsoycr, when‘ a: man
No. 2 is built and completed flexi-
have an east and west state- ——lain
built and state-maintained road. Jef-
ferson City will have an east and
and state-main-
Whereas. Fulton will

Board
me
t

strike

the

g3

hi
ii?

here today
BrUaitedPros.

~rnn.ADBuunA. Pa., Aug.-—A '
thracite

.3;

.33

     

9

suite

168,000 Miners to Lay
Down Tools M01158? ’ .

at Hrdmght.

of Conciliation which met

.¢'

of 168,000 an mine

workers has been formally called for
midnight Monday. when the present greeted Sergt
agreement with the operators ex-

pires.
The 325 local unions in the an-
thraciteregiontoday

will.receive

rder signed by-vd hn
Iowis. president at the United Mine
Workers. and Bushy it will be read
at special meetings of the union lo-

 
 

9
l

.ing

’ he
_ rstovebefore he'left.
Tbe’firc department was called.
but the house was in flames befo
neighbors noticed it and little could
be done to save '

an furniture in the house belcng-
to ‘Ir. Gordon was destroyed
and a room full of furniture belong-
Jennings. which had
stged

Ihefire

2-r'~_":5-‘g-1*’
. ‘as I. 

lie.

ill: to Taylor
‘i been recently

to

were Visi
Boatville ‘and Dir.

Two brothers
ty years ago from
stead in Columbia, were united

 

J. W. GORDONfS
HOME BURNS

Loss Partly Covered by
Insuranoe—Furniture
Destroyed.

I-‘ire believed to have originated
frat an oil stove . ct de-
strayed It  o'clock tlis morn-
ing a nine-room house belonging to
W. T. Conley at ‘no West Broad-
: and occupied by J. W. Gordon

lit, Conley
‘ Bo one was at the
started

Ill

ley Avenue. Kansas

John and “Pat” separated in Au-

7

___—_o————— ‘
u._u. cuusroa an ltfilcli

soins

t
rst. They had not communicated,
in the years of their. separa_o'1.

has bee

Scrat-
rseen Kansas City police force
ears

   

there, was de-

tmg relatives in
Gordon had left
to bring his fam-

ltlg.
-———_._.._¢_.._.
UNITED u-APTHI PORTY XEARS

by John and "P:t" Thor-atea Separat-
‘ ,- ‘ed re .

Northwest. lie

house when
n and

Pt

ture of about $5,000,000.

F9
on

for

but that no action could be taken

in
Kansas Ci

to St. Louis

he
ecn

T“

_,, cated on the present route through ge,u.d st,-¢t¢},__fc,gy mne, though

1:. . he . «
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position. its ‘
W

 LASTEDl'l,‘ION

 

604'   lBF;':I;‘oAr'g.u_§_uArm>Br112
RECEIVED ON -
STATE ROADS 1"‘ ""”
33-Mile SEER in Boone A“

and Canaway Had Up The following people and their

by Injunction Is Baxter Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. xv. I-2.
3Boyd, Mr. and run. J. 0. Richard-

Included‘ .4 son. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Miller, Hr.

e

 

‘—.“—“ and Mrs. J. T. Richardson. Mr. a
TOTAL 18 206_ M1185? Mrs. R. 1. Richardson. Mr. and Mrs.
—— J, 'r.‘B Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. John
No Contract Can Be Let Hall, in. and Mrs. w. A. Dudley,
,r : Mr. and Mrs. W. '1‘. Black. hlr. and
I" ijart B1°°k°d P5’ ‘ ism. Curtis Black.‘ Mr. and Mrs. R.
Wnt, Although B1d J. Baumgartner, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
llisumgartner, Mr. Mrs. None
I8  '- Baumgartnheir. lnlé. a:d M;s.IJoc Bak-
.5 Hr.end rs. neisley u lard,hir.
8’ U "‘ Pm" iearrid Mrs Edgar Short. Mr and Mrs
2&'E§F%‘5‘;’;p£::f' “I °" "‘““‘ I-‘red Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Kirt Sel-
mv w*n°=r- tom waived 6°‘ '32. ’.‘§§;».""‘3' ’i‘S”'a’Ji»§;a.S"i’..‘§:' iii‘
bids for the construction of 206 ' ' ' - '
miles road and thirty-sis, ‘"33?’ 3°" ”"_°h‘{"M
bridge.‘ _ _ r guests’ were. - rs. .
The Ed t u d. ‘ .\i n. Mrs. T. B. Easley. Misses
‘ 3 "pram "1  Pauline Vcmer. Lorene Lents. lnenc

- D
today represent the l ' num-1 and Eddi
5” '-‘"7 "-‘¢°“’°d " ' *“‘¢‘° “~"‘- Grover 3lcClanahan, Barton Little.
' Louis Vemer, Henry liannan. George
F

W0
They included eighty-one bith Bun“. Form“ pomcn and

constrpetion of thirty-three pau]ey_

concrete in Boone and‘ _.——o—.——
Callaway counties. This is the sec-
?-lonhof #13 St. Louis-Ktnlssls Ct)’   
iiig way at has been c up
' ~  aw * J DISCUSS WRIT
Picpmeier said the bids for this ._._..._....
stretch of road would be received. To Ask That More Names
of Petitioners Be
cause of the petition. _ . Withdracrvn.
The bids in all covered fifty-nine

in
projects in twenty-three counties. By Ur.iu-arr}-.-.
el-‘ULTON. Mo. Aug. 28.-The

They were for 164 miles of con-
twcnty-three miles of grav- road fight which arose from the
attempt to obtain an injunction to

2
3

won
3'2!‘
('3

arding of contracts be-

famiiics were present: Mr. and Mrs. ~

Harvey

ma ceived $82,865.59.

el, End nineteen miles of gr-_adcd
. ‘force the State Highway Commis-
:-—.—*-——— ' h th ' f th
WIROUTING 0? 50- 2 ROAD  E;I§‘."s°.. x.§..{.f’ "£125. °ns..."i
DUETOROUGH COUNH“ way, was quiet today pending the

Chairman of Highway Commission OW-‘°m° of t°ni8l}*'= m'~‘°“"8- _ .
Issues Statement Relative ': F3_”“¢"‘ V330 9‘8“_°d the P'~"~“‘°“
to p,,1mn;n,m,,_.g;.,,,_ ‘seeking the injunction and others
sum gig-1,.-‘y xo_ 2 gr“ cgunged * interested in t will meet
from the neighborhood of Fulton and I
a

laway County because of topogrspb-.
ical conditions near Fulton and
lumbla. states 11: re Gary, chair-
man of the Missouri Highway Com-
mission. hlr. Gary is at present in .
hsspwined a state-_to obtain more consents t
ment to his odices in Jefferson City drawal.
' The town was interested in s

from where the report was issued.[
‘Hie route of the road was notilettcr sent Thursday night by J.
changed by any arbitrary act of theili. Baker, president of the local
Chamber of Commerce,
hi

(commission. .
The statement is addressed to piepmeier, gate
(at 

e public" and reads: - _
‘Th? 78836“ 300143 N0-I Bids for construction of the con--

ltlioir names.
An attempt will be made

tonight
o wi -

to B.
chm’: ensi-

4')

k

is 10-;

Callaway County is

laying the line through the north p,.e,_.,nt, am wtgom
edge of Columbia. There is dif- —-———+...__..

Fulton, but cast of Fulton the eoun-1
try is so rough that a northeastg
course would have to be taken. &3chI
a course would intersect a projected‘;
line due east of the rough line of. 2
Columbia, put a big bend in the.
route and lengthen the distance scv-1
eral miles, also greatly increase 

st. 1 .

“Tlhidrxlncers made several re-5.
connaissance surveys. both south of
Columbia and east of Fulton, and, inqnen V“ uuggd today into the
‘°‘""‘ il"-‘ l’"’“"‘ ‘°°"‘°” ‘° 5° .''*‘'i th of two men. killed last night
m-er? °" mun‘ °‘ ‘°P°8"?*"=*‘ when on United so... army air-
°°”““°"" ‘"“‘ "‘." .5’ 33"’ "‘”""”; planes collided in midair, 500 feet
‘ct °f lb‘ °°""”'”'°“’ ‘:1 above the government. flying field
NEGRO .AocmB:N'r.u.t.r snor '

i at hlayw ‘
, _ 3 Military authorities will attempt
Edward Henderson Hart is ltlgto detre-mine who
When can I-ills to floor. ; either plane was

ther the pilot of
Edward Henderson. negro. was ar:-; the crash oocu

INQUEST BEGINS

Killed When U. S. Army
. Airplanes Crash in
~ Midair.

By United Press.

 

stunt flying when

y shot at 12:80 o'clock when:
' ' .- pilot  one of

e

-—-—----O-'——-—: .
crrr council. um not user‘
Quorum fer Sple-T
Night. 1 ‘

r 817.88 and $16,137.48; and Bands

"’ .5':5.4‘27.s2

cmcsoo, Aug. 2s.—s military °

BOONE COUNTY
SCHOOLS LESS

Will Receive $25,734.98
From General Funds,
Supt. C. A. Lee
399°“-.
$7087 Lrss. THAN 1924

Three School Districts
to Receive Special
Aid Because of
Valuation.

 

Boone County will receive
734.98 or 37, 7.84 less than I
year from the general school fund

' t

E. Northcutt, county superintendent.

today.

This is the second consecutive
year that this county -has received
smaller amounts than the preceding
year. 923 Boone County re-‘
The following
year the apportionment dropped 843.
while most of the surrounding conn-
tics gained over the 3923 amount.

The total amount of special state
aid for rural schools amounts! to
$643 for Boone County. Only three
schools in the county fall under‘ the
minimum valuation of $75.0(Xl ne-
cessary to receive state aid. These
districts are: No. 19. which received
8241. No. 83, $300, and No. 92, 8102.
Only a few schools in the county
can benefit from tiis special aid
because the valuation of $75,000 is
very -10%‘. according to Mr. North-
cutt.

Surrounding counties are also re-
ceivizzg less
than in 1924. Comparative figures
for 1924 and -1925 for seven near!!!
counties show: (1924 figures are
given first) Audrain County, 324,-
223.90 and 816,156.92; Callaway.
$23,456.71 and $16,736.40; Colo, 322,.
343.83 and 815,082.80; Cooper..8l8-
833.99 and $13,605.35; Howard. 314.-
156.22 and 810,822.42: Monroe, 818.-
830.619.28 and 330585.75. St. Iallis
County and St. Denis city also rc-
ceivcd smaller apportionment: this
year: St.'Louis County, $129,792.51
and 396597.84; St. lhuis dim CUTS,-;'

mm to the
schools of the state this 7£'ar'is
$3,2l9.l®.85, which‘ is consistent
with the 'onment1

pecific

8' cited above, being $897,224.46 less

than the 84.116.387.81 received by
the schools last year. The appor
tionm_er.t for 1923 was also larglr
than the one this year, being :3,-

o

The ‘money which is thus apper-
tioned to the schools of the-state
is drawn from th state revenur
fund. being "one-thi
paid into this fund fr all

A co son of receipts into
the state revenue fu rom July 1.
1924, to June 30. 192 . shows that
the largest single sou is the in-
come tax. This was

or more than a million lars more
than the amount received our the
ts.

06
‘4

749.45 for the above period.
only remaining receipts from a sin-

le source amounting to over a ml‘.- _
cm-- 1
which -

2
lion dollars are those from the
ti hiss

po on franc
amounted 81.867.309.54.

NUMBER 331 1

STATE AID T0-

$25--

om the general fund ‘

oftheanourt‘

s

I

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‘ ‘* On ~vve—A« e—na.. on-j-¢a-n—4.gg.__
. -: . '~ ‘
- p-nu-sand.-

The rural chock aregettingmore  2 

this your than in either of the last '
The dead are Lieut. 1'. P. Smith. "'

in lfil

snta- w. a aornwuu. 18 new
Californian Formerly was is j
» Col on

 

' em a.
lira.‘ W. B. llothwell, 80 years‘
.1: l

old. ‘died at her home

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