Iowa House Tightens DWI and Bootlegging Penalties
Iowa lawmakers move to mandatory license revocation for DWI and bootlegging. First offense two year revocation, second five years, third ten years. Also extends cosmetology licensing to manicurists and shifts violator trials to justices of the peace. Senate approves non police sanitation officers and civil service based police matrons in large cities.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Justices of the Peace
Senate
Broadcast of proceedings gains wide support in Iowa House
A concurrent resolution to place a radio microphone on every legislative desk and broadcast all proceedings was introduced in both Iowa chambers. It was sponsored by Rep. Charles J. Zylstra of Hawarden and carried 64 signatures in the House and 17 in the Senate. In Cascade a fire from an overheated chimney destroyed a large frame house owned by Joseph Heins, with the fire quickly consuming the structure before firefighters could intervene. the home was only partly insured.
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Des Moines
INS
Charles J. Zylstra
Hawarden
Iowa
Cascade
Joseph Heins
Naglestad Enters Race for Iowa Attorney General
Ole T. Naglestad former Woodbury county attorney announced his bid for the Iowa attorney general nomination as a Republican at the June primary. At 55 he led the county staff for sixteen years and has never lost an election in his 22 years of political activity.
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Sioux City
Ole T. Naglestad
Iowa
Naglestad
Woodbury County
State Association of
Six Inmates Plead Guilty to Escape at Reformatory
Jones county jurors were dismissed after six reformatory inmates changed pleas from not guilty to guilty on escape charges. Virgil Montgomery, George C. Lacy, Dick Spencer, Paul Jackson, E. W. Burton, and E. G. Brown alias Glen Barger were sentenced to five more years in prison, to begin after their current terms end.
Fifteen Criminal Cases On Elkader Docket
The February term of Clayton county district court opens next Monday with Judge T H Goheen presiding. Fifteen criminal cases include liquor law violations bonds to keep the peace two assault cases one rape case and one second degree murder case. Twenty eight new civil actions feature six divorces five attachments five foreclosures five suits on notes auto damages rent partition and accounts plus an injunction seeking to stop county engineer removal. The petit jury reports February 19.
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Ary Elkader
Clayton County District Court
G. H. Meyer
T. H. Goheen
Calmar
E. W. Hahn
Board of Supervisors
W. L. Eichendorf
Goheen
Fayette County candidates face off in local race
West Union reports indicate King R. Palmer may seek the Republican nomination for Congress. G. P. Leverton aims for a county representative seat while Thompson of Wadena plans another run. Nomination papers filed for auditor, recorder, and clerk of district court. Sheriff Nehring, Auditor Cline, Treasurer Lee, Recorder Johnson, and Supervisor Lauer seek renominations. Sanford of Oelwein announces county attorney bid. In Clermont, high school declamatory winners named. winners advance to state round in Elgin Hawkeye Waucoma.
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H J. Nehring
J. H. Cline
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L. H. Sanford
Oclwein
Clermont
Wayne Belschner
Louise Peterson
Lavanda Carr
Phyllis Lubke
Brothers
Lolita Blake
Verla Belschner
Margaret Jayne Collett
Fayette
Elgin
Hawkeye
Waucoma
Lester Alcorn
Quinn
Alcorn
H. J. Nehring
Martin Cooney
Marengo
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Ida Hamilton
Robert Quigley
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Thomas Roberts, Jr
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H. G. Griffith
van Horne
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Newhall
Blairstown
Belle Plaine
Feo
Winthrop Couple Wed in Independence Methodist Parsonage
Miss Evelyn Stohr daughter of Mr and Mrs John Stohr Winthrop and Leonard A Black of Independence married at the Independence Methodist parsonage Tuesday afternoon Read by Rev Floyd Weed A dinner followed at the bride's home Both graduates of Independence High School They will reside in Independence where Black works in a grocery store
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Evelyn Stohr
John Stohr
Leonard A. Black
Independence
Floyd Weed
Mr Black
Independence High School
Meth odist parsonage fire damages Witzigman home
Washington Iowa fire damages the Methodist parsonage causing about 6000 in losses including a valuable library. The blaze started near a chimney and spread rapidly under a southwest wind. Neighbors saved first floor contents while walls and upper rooms burned down. Insurance covers the loss.
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F. C. Witzigman
Witzigman
Trinity Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi
Methodist Church
William Miller, Jr
Here
Amos Weaver
Martelle Seeks PWA Funds for Waterworks Project
Des Moines AP reports three PWA applications during the week ending today totaling 51,466.62 for new public works. Additional supplemental grants of 66,044.90 were requested, including 61,000 for Cedar Rapids school buildings.
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P. F. Hopkins
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Hornick Independent
Martelle
Harcourt
Iowa Retail Coal Merchants Form New Association
Delegates from coal merchants across Iowa organized the Iowa Retail Coal Merchants association in Des Moines. The group aims to administer the NRA fair competition code for Iowa, with nine districts and two trustees per district. R. F. Payne of Council Bluffs was elected president.
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Iowa
Iowa Retail Coal Merchants Association
NRA
Johnson
Roosevelt
R. F. Payne
Council Bluffs
J. H. Gilchrist
Ames
A. E. Kalseim
Jewell
S. W. Leigh
J. O. McClelland
Webster Lumber Expands to Marquette Mill
The McGregor The George Webster Lumber Co of St Paul acquires land in Marquette to run a saw mill. About twenty Marquette men will be employed for roughly two years. The firm already operates in Clayton county buying trees and sawing ties for railroads. At Marquette they will log and saw piling and tile stock.
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McGregor
George Webster
Monticello Gun Club Elects Officers and Directors
Monticello Gun Club held its annual meeting Thursday evening electing Jake Metzenburg as president Arthur Adix as vice president Paul Schuetz as secretary and treasurer and naming directors T R Bohlken Herman Lang Henry Eden Linfred Hauss and William First for the coming year.
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Monticello Gun Club
Jake Metzenburg
Arthur Adix
Paul Schuetz
T. R. Bohlken
Herman Lang
Henry Eden
Linfred Hauss
William First
Anamosa appoints new nurse assistant and registrar
The Jones county board named Miss Harriet Cunningham as assistant to nurse Lara Houston replacing Evelyn Brown. John A. Mulvehill was appointed registrar of vital statistics as Mrs. O A Gable moves from Oxford Junction to Tipton.
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Evelyn Brown
Jones County
Lara Houston
Harriet Cunningham
Board of Supervisors
John A. Mulvehill
O. A. Gable
Iowa Senator Seeks Report on World Fair Exhibit
Senator Patterson of Burt urged the Iowa Senate to compel the executive council to provide a full itemized report on how the 25000 appropriated for the Century of Progress exhibit was used. He criticized the exhibit as poor and called for details on exhibits awards and plans if the fair returns in 1934.
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DES Moines
INS
Iowa
Patterson
Burt
State Executive Council
Tona
Executive Council
Declam Contest Winners Named in Williamsburg
Ruth Jones of Williamsburg won first in dramatic with The Hundredth Trick. Reginald Steel of Marengo took first in oratorical Feet of Clay, Eugene Jacobs of Conroy won humorous with Brotherly Love. Second places went to Melvin Witte Williamsburg Edith Seaton Williamsburg and Everett Hunzelman Ladora. Schools: Marengo Conroy Millersburg Ladora Victor Williamsburg. Prof Harshburger of the University of Iowa was critic judge.
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Williamsburg High School
Iowa County
Reginald Steel
Marengo
Eugene Jacobs
Conroy
Melvin Witte
Edith Seaton
Everett Hunzelman
Ladora
Millersburg
Victor
Prof
Harshburger
University of Iowa
Wyoming Journal Sold to Journal Printing Company
The Wyoming Journal in Hill Buxton Bay Wyoming is sold to Journal Printing Company a partnership of R E Hill editor and co publisher of the Oxford Junction Mirror and P T Buxton of the Wheatland Gazette Buxton will become editor The mechanical work will be done at Oxford Junction The paper founded in December 1870 has changed hands several times with the last notable owner D A White and his son Clyde continuing after his death.
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Wyoming Journal
Cyde White
Journal Printing Company
R. E. Hill
Oxford Junction Mirror
P. T. Buxton
Wheatland Gazette
Buxton
Oxford Junction
W. S. Chamberlain
D. A. White
Chamberlain
Iowa
Clyde
Three Men Held in Algona Torture Case
In Algona Iowa three Des Moines men W W Martin 38 Nels Davis 26 and Perk Reynolds 38 were jailed as suspects after a night raid at the C G Robinson farm two miles east of town. Robinson said bandits bound the couple and threatened to reveal a hidden 15000 claim while holding a red hot poker near their eyes. They damaged furniture and found only 6 dollars taken by Reynolds. The Robisons remained under shock but uninjured otherwise.
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C. G Robinson
Here
Des Moines
W. W. Maretin
Nels Davis
Perk Reynolds
Robinson
Carl Dahlehauser
Robeinson
West Union Jury Finds Man Guilty in Ten Minutes
In Fayette county Judge W. L. Eichendorf's court a five woman seven man jury quickly convicted OC C. Becker, Odle welh, of reckless driving in ten minutes after court adjourned, a total four day trial. OELWEIN The county board accepted the resignation of Justice James T. Maillie Harvey Moyer named to complete the term Maillie heard 123 cases and remitted $237 to the school fund and planned to expand his insurance business.
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W. L. Eichendorf
Fayette County
OC C. Becker
Odlewelh
Oelwein
Board of Supervisors
James T. Maillie
Harvey Moyer
Maille
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