Arson charge filed in Crystal Lake hotel fire
Marian Tras was to be arraigned today in Crystal Lake on arson charges after he allegedly set fire to the hotel where he stayed. The Sunday blaze destroyed a wood frame structure with damage estimated at 4000 dollars. Lawrence Jump, a Dartmouth graduate with the American volunteer ambulance corps in Europe, has been revealed as a German prisoner awaiting release, with the state department handling. Eula May Clark of Des Moines pleaded guilty to breaking and entering, received 10 years in a women’s reformatory, and was placed under parole to her sister in Vinton. Dr E D Plass of the University of Iowa Medical Faculty is named for a U S blood transfusion council role, aiding development of a US army blood bank in World War II context.
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Crystal Lake
Ila
Marian Tras
Jump
New York
Lawrence Jump
Dartmouth
American Volunteer Ambulance Corps
State Department
Des Moines
Eula May Clark
G. C. Hood
Vinton
Women’s Reformatory
Frank 8. Shankland
Lone City
United States
E. D. Plass
University of Iowa
D. C
Plage
University Hospital
Lothian
Lord Lothian
Germany
Hitler
France
England
Gestapo
Europe
Britain
Churchill
Wiggins Indicted on Mail Fraud in Pioneer Finance Case
Federal grand jury at Sioux City indicted Jay M. Wiggins manager of the defunct Pioneer Finance of Fort Dodge on mail fraud. His son Norman was charged by Webster County with forging three notes totaling 11,600 dollars used as collateral for trust notes sold to several Iowa banks.
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Fort Dodge
Jay M. Wiggins
Pioneer Finance Company of
Sioux City
Thomas Mooney
Wiggins
Norman
Webster County
Grand Jury
Iowa
Kimballton Fete Draws 5000 for Crystal Springs Jubilee
More than 5,000 persons gathered in Kimballton Iowa for the Crystal Springs Creamery golden jubilee festival. The parade started at 10:30 with old fashioned dress and horse drawn vehicles. Activities included a Prof M Mortensen dairy talk, baseball, free acts, dancing, beard and costume judging and varied entertainment. Mr and Mrs Otto Krause of Chicago visited local friends and then proceeded to Casey after a stop in Lewis area.
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Kimballton
Crystal Springs Creamery Company
M. Mortensen
Town State College
Weather forecast for central and western areas
Considerable cloudiness with showers or thunderstorms in the central and western portions Thursday and in the extreme west tonight. A cooler night is expected in the extreme east. Nebraska remains unsettled tonight and Thursday with showers and local thunderstorms and cooler conditions in the extreme west.
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Nebraska
Jacob C Fudge longtime Cass resident dies
Jacob Oliver Fudge 83 longtime Cass county resident died at 2 a m at the home of his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs E E Shaw in Indianola after a six month illness following a stroke He was born October 15 1857 in Monroe Ind and came to Cass county in 1871 He was a farmer taught in rural schools and served as Sunnyside Park caretaker He married Florence Miller in 1886 Eight children survive plus 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p m at the Atlantic Methodist Church with interment in Atlantic cemetery.
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Jacob Oliver Fudge
Cass County
E. E. Shaw
Indianola
Mr. Fudge
Monroe
William and Mary (Seay) Fudge
Virginia
Maine
Lewis
Indian Creek
Audubon County
Atlantic
Sunnyside Park
Fudge
Florence Miller
Illinois
Earl Smiley
Dallas Center
R. C. Durr
Ora Fudge
Idaho Falls
David Fudge
Casey
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Board of Supervisors
Ben A. Wood
George Lang
W. B. Dawe
Joseph Burnea
W. C. Burgess
E. J. Young
S. G. Hunter
John Schulz
Methodist Church
Methodist Church, of Which He Was A Member, With the Rev. C. W. Cooper
Atlantic Cemetery
Osborne- Tomlinson
Opposition to transfers in Western Hemisphere gains Senate approval
The Senate foreign relations committee unanimously backed a bill declaring U S opposition to transfers of western hemisphere territory between non American nations. The House foreign affairs committee soon reported a identical measure likely to pass. The move, backing the Monroe Doctrine, aims to deter German encroachment and could involve armed force.
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Washington
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Tower
New World
Pepper
Florida
Guffey
Pennsylvania
House Military Committee
Roosevelt
Hopkins
Aubrey Williams
Edward R. Stettinius
U. S. Steel
William 8. Knudsen
General Motors
Sidney Hillman
Woman's Eye to Be Removed in Iowa Hospital
Mrs Barbara Bintner of Wiota Iowa was to undergo surgery to remove her right eye at an Omaha hospital today. She has endured eye trouble for years with infection that necessitated the operation. She traveled to the hospital yesterday with her son William of Wiota and daughter Mrs Howard Shey of Atlantic.
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Wiota
Barbara Bintner
Omaha
Rumors Fly Over Roosevelt Third Term Running Mate
Washington reports say New Dealers tell Congress Roosevelt would accept a third term and resign after World War II. Names floated for running mate include Douglas Rayburn Byrnes Hull McNutt Barkley Dies and others as a younger New Dealer slate.
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Washington
I. N
Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
United States
Harmony
Garner
John N. Garner
Cordell Hull
Hull
White House
William O. Douglas
Sam Rayburn
Tex
House
Sen
James Byrnes
S.C
Senate
Paul McNutt
Alben Barkley
Rep
Martin Dies
Visiting Friends In City For Mrs Hughes
Mrs. George Hughes of Washington DC visits the city staying with Mr. and Mrs. John Hancox and Mrs. C A Meredith. The late Rev Mr Hughes served as Methodist minister here many years ago.
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George Hughes
Washington, D. C
John Hancox
C. A. Meredith
Mr. Hughes
Corn Stands In Iowa Good First Of June
Des Moines June 5. Corn stands in Iowa are generally good and progress after a warm spell following two weeks of cold was satisfactory. Practically all corn planted and much up and cultivated once. Replanting reported due to wire worms cut worms mice and other causes. Soybeans planted in many areas. alfalfa cutting begun with heavy yields. Gardens and pastures improved. rye headed oats and hay. Earliest potatoes in bloom with strawberries heavy but needing rain. Grasshoppers hatching in western counties and chunch bugs common in south. Dallas county affected.
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Des Moines
Lowa
S. E. Decker
Decker
Dallas
Garment Workers Vote to Rejoin AFL at Carnegie Hall
The International Ladies Garment Workers Union voted 632 to 25 to return to the American Federation of Labor at its Carnegie Hall convention. The move could ease AFL CIO tensions and raise hopes for peace between major U.S. labor federations. CIO leaders were blamed by delegates for ongoing labor strife.
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New York
N.S
International Ladies Garment Workers Union Today
American Federation of Labor
Carnegie Hall
AFL
CIO
Hitler Starts Supreme Bid For Speedy Victory
Washington reports that Britain may be forced to yield its fleet and colonies as Nazi forces threaten Europe. Churchill warns Hitler aims to dominate and disarm Britain, risking a shift of war to North American shores and possible U.S. involvement under the Monroe doctrine.
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Washington
Europe
North American
Great Britain
Dominions
Canada
Canadian
America
Roosevelt
Allies Pouring Gold into American Vaults in New York
Reported as the largest single daily gold influx in U S history, about 286.7 million dollars from central vaults of the Bank of France and Bank of England arrived in New York. The gold, likely destined for Allied use, was moved from London and Paris via Canada to New York with 64 trucks delivering 4.48 million dollars each.
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New York
United States
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Bank of France
Bank of England
Low Countries
London
Paris
Canada
France
England
Department of Commerce
Plans to Evacuate British Children Abroad Revealed
London June 4. Plans for mass evacuation of British children to dominion points were revealed as Germany launched a large offensive against Paris Le Havre and Cherbourg. Geoffrey Shakespeare announced in the house that evacuation is under urgent government consideration.
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London
Dominions
Paris
le Havre
Cherbourg
Geoffrey Shakespeare
House of Commons
Somme Sector Roars With Bombs And Shells In Paris Offensive
Paris dispatch reports two million German and Allied troops clashing along a 100 mile front as Hitler opens a grand offensive toward Paris. Front line describes a deluge of bombs with heavy artillery, infantry, and air force actions across Abbeville to Peronne and toward the Somme and Aisne rivers.
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Joseph Macvane
N. S
Paris
France
English Channel
French War Office
Somme
Peronne
Abbeville
Lafore
Laon
Aisne
Paris Itsels
Poland
Holland
Flanders
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I. N. S. Wire Briefs
Otto Krause
Chicago
Herman Hapke
Marie and
Mabel Hauke
Birch Street
Krause
Romania
Grigore Gafencu
Ion Gigurtu
Jacob C. Fudge
CASS
Hemisphere
Ways and Means
Cooper
Tennesse
Garment Workers
Winston Churchill
Commons
Old World
George Canning
Canning
Spain
Italy
Rome
Percy Loraine
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