Swindle Victim Recovers $25,000
Des Moines reports that H G Kastlin recovered 25000 dollars of bonds lost in a Chicago swindle. Detroit police had seized the bonds when W A Walker was arrested on suspicion and later released. An investigation will continue to locate the remaining 12000 dollars and determine where the bonds disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Ray Harrison
Sistant County
Detroit
H. G. Kastlin
Chicago
W. A. Walker
Walker
Kastlin
Harrison
Bill
Toy
Des Moines Cop Called Hoosier Leads to Suspension
Tom D. Taylor, 46, Davenport, shopped for watermelons in Des Moines then called a night detective a hoosier. The remark prompted a trip to police headquarters where Taylor received a five day suspended sentence for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Tom D. Taylor
Davenport
Taylor
Davenport Home Loan Names Four Office Managers
State manager Geis Botsford announces new appointments for the Home Owners Loan Corporation. R. G. Campbell will head the Davenport office and J. M. Hamilton becomes attorney for Fort Madison. Grover C. Blunt leads Dubuque office with Ray Lankenheim as attorney. Samuel McConnell is assistant manager in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Geis Botsford
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
R. G. Campbell
Mt. Pleasant
Davenport
J. M. Hamilton
Fort Madison
Grover C. Blunt
Charles City
Dubuque
Ray Lankenheim
New Hampton
Samuel McConnell
Bloomfield
More Enroll Under NRA Regulations
Applications for NRA insignia continued to hold interest among employees and employers. Two more employers joined the program, bringing total enrollments to 344. Discussions were set for Muscatine retail coal dealers, painters, contractors and journeymen, and a sash and door factory workers meeting next Monday at the Trades and Labor Assembly Hall on Iowa Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Industrial Administration
National Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Muscatine
Trades and Labor Assembly Hall
Iowa Avenue
Iowa Tax Intake From Flour and Wheat Dealers
Des Moines report shows the internal revenue bureau collected 123000 dollars in processing taxes from Iowa manufacturers and wholesalers of flour and wheat products. Inventory as of July 9 required payment within 30 days. Funds support farmers reducing production. retailers paid a smaller portion with Sept 7 deadlines for stock on hand Aug 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Internal Revenue Bureau
Iowa
Bureau
City News Highlights From Muscatine Chronology
Kenneth Hayes was fined five dollars and costs by Police Judge J C Coster for breaking glass on the street after a Thursday night arrest. A YWCA tennis entry fee will fund a trophy. Wyoming lodge Knights of Pythias plans esquire conferment tonight. Tom McCabe spoke on American Legion activities at Muscatine post. Reports on the Dubuque convention were read. Various locals: new Chevrolet coupe for Sheldon Ripson. Mrs. Will Jones at University hospital, Iowa City. a birth at Fairport. and a marriage license issued to Ralph Cassidy and Desta Arkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hayes
Muscatine
J. C. Coster
Hayes
Tom McCabe
Victor
First
American Legion
Muscatine Post
Dubuque
Sheldon Ripson
Durant
William Reeman
St. Louis
Des Moines
Francis Fletcher
Robert Fiedler
Culver Street
Chicago
Hershey Hospital
Clyde Vetter
Lucas Street
Marine Robertson
Columbus Junction
Leona Mae Abbott
Wilton
Mary E. Whicher
West Third Street
John Brei
Henry Simmering
East Fifth Street
C. A. Raub
Fairport
Mary Alice
W. H. Slack
Musserville Methodist Church
Libertyville
Robert
Maurice W. Moore
Harry
Los Angeles
Calif
Moore
Roscoe Slack
Oregon Street
Ft. Des Moines
Maccabee Hall
Will Jones
East Seventh Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
A. F. Beisner
Maple Avenue
Minnesota
Chamber of Commerce
Farmers’ Marketing Association
Washington
E. E. Yoder
Wellman
Della Marticke
Margaret Hindee
West Liberty
Will van Gent
Lucag Street
al Cheesebro
Jennie van Gent
Cook Street
Ralph B. Cassidy
Desta Arkie
Banks Given Until Sept 16 to File Affiliate Reports
Washington reports an extension until September 16 for national and state member banks to file with the comptroller and the Federal Reserve Bank their affiliate reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Comptroller
Federal Reserve Bank
Ousted Iowa Pastor and Bride Start Brush Business in Boulder
Sharpn C Inman from Randolph Iowa resigns as pastor to marry Ezra Holdridge 22. The couple now sell brushes in Boulder assisted by his bride. Holdridge once lived with Inmans wife in Missouri while he faced divorce. They married in Randolph and relocated to Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Boulder
Colo
Sharpn C. Inman
Randolph
Ezra Holdridge
Wisconsin Storms Kill Boy. Destroy Farm Buildings
Tornadoes swept through Dunn Barron and St Croix counties ripping farm structures. A ten year old boy Frederick Dogan Jr. was killed his father and sister injured. A second storm hit near Reeve Barro n county leveling more farms near Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood City
Wis
Dunn
Barron
St. Croix Counties
Frederick Dogan
Dunn County
Reeve
Barron County
Clear Lake
St. Croix County
Mrs Lela M Ross Awarded Divorce
Lela M Ross granted divorce from Ernest Ross with custody of a minor child. Cruel and inhuman treatment cited as grounds in district court ruling by Judge D C Jackson. The action was filed July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela M. Ross
Ernest Ross
D. C. Jackson
Lindberghs Await Flying Weather for Arctic Flight
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh hoped weather would favor a flight from Julianehaab Greenland to Angmagsalik and on to Reykjavik Iceland as part of their northern air mapping tour. If not, they planned to return to the United States aboard their supply ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julianehaab
Greenland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Angmagsalik
Reykjavik
Iceland
United States
Davenport Collector for U. S. Resigns
Herbert Brose deputy collector of internal revenue at Davenport resigns effective Thursday. Chief Collector Charles D. Huston announces the move and does not provide a reason for the resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Herbert Brose
Internal Revenue
Davenport
Charles D. Huston
Brose
Huston
Davenport Firm Embezzlement Case Unfolds
A Davenport firm reports its bookkeeper confessed to embezzling about 3000 dollars over nine months. The suspect, held on a 5000 dollar bond, cooperates as authorities and Assistant County Attorney J J McSwiggin continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McSwiggin
Pastor Seeks Halt to 3.2 Beer Sale in Winterset
The Rev. W. C. Porter filed for a permanent injunction to stop 3.2 beer sales in Winterset. He targets two cafe owners and four Des Moines wholesalers, arguing the beverage is intoxicating. The petition was prepared with help from John B. Hammond of Des Moines for the National Civic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winterset
W. C. Porter
United Presbyterian Church
Porter
Des Moines
C. A. Robbins
John B. Hammond
National Civic League
Mrs Park A Findley Dies After Long Illness
Funeral services will be held here Saturday for Mrs Park A Findley wife of the chief of the state bureau of investigation. She died Thursday after a long illness and was a Bloomfield Iowa native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Findley
Des Moines
Park A. Findley
State Bureau of Investigation
Patterson Brothers Buy Land North of Swea City Iowa
Senator George W. Patterson and his brother Howard Patterson of Wyoming were announced as buyers of a land section seven miles north of Swea City. The land was previously owned by the Stockholders Investment Company of Des Moines. The notice also reports a recent sale of a quarter section nearby at 125 dollars per acre to an undisclosed purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
George W. Patterson
Howard Patterson
Wyoming
Swea City
Stockholders Investment Company of
Des Moines
D. L
McDonald
Here
Court actions and receivership notices span several cases
Judgment for $102.23 plus interest and costs in a fur coat sale dispute from 1926. Bates requests a receiver for J. T. Boland property with notes from 1928 totaling $5. Contempt case against John Niebling for wage withholding under a 1937 divorce order. Niebling ordered to pay $8 weekly for child support. Masters certificate sale to Hasel Olive of Hays involved real estate in Rock Island. Baker case allows plaintiff to plead over after motion to strike denied. Third annual guardianship report filed for Harold and Laura Grose. Nichols Savings Bank may sell securities. Hearing Aug 19 on American Bank receivership compromise with multiple parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Bates
American Savings Bank
J. T. Boland
Boland
John 8
Niebpie
Tee Ee
Rosella Niebling
Nie
Rock Island County
Hasel, Olive of Hays
Walter E. Hoagay
Harold Edward Grose
Laura Eunice Grose
Nichols Savings Bank
American Bank
Clifford Miller
Millard Miller
L. T. Barton
Carl Monson
Warden Suspends Assistant Over Privileges to Druggan
Leavenworth Kansas warden H R Hudspeth suspended Patrick C Kearney assistant warden amid inquiry into special privileges granted to Chicago beer baron Terry Druggan, currently serving a tax evasion sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth, Kas
H. R. Hudspeth
Federal Prison Annex
Patrick C. Kearney
Terry Druggan
Chicago
Milk License Act Challenged in Illinois Suits
The Dairy Company of Norwood Park Illinois and Milton R Beck of Southwest Dairy Products sue to strike down a milk license law. They challenge a statute granting the secretary power to fix prices and set sale conditions for milk and cream sold within Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumbia Supreme Court
The
Dairy Company
Norwood Park
Illinois
Milton R. Beck
Southwest Dairy Products
Sumer
Secretary of We
Leenseg
Man Claims to Be Husband of Murderess Here
A man who said he was the estranged husband of Eleanore Jarman, held in Chicago for robberies, assaults and murder, went to the police to learn how to gain possession of their two children. He said he and his wife were separated five or six years, and that he had seen her photos but still identified her. He reported working in Muscatine for about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanore Jarman
Chicago
Gustav Hoeh
Muscatine
Engineers' Team to Play Rock Island at Weed Park
The U.S. engineers here will meet a Rock Island Engineers league selection at Weed Park Diamond on Saturday at 3 30 p m. Muscatine fell 9 to 8 in the last meeting at Rock Island two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineers
Rock Island
U. S. Engineers
U. S. Engineer League of
Weed Park
Muscatine
Legal quail shooting to be tried in Iowa
The Iowa state fish and game commission announced a plan to allow legal quail shooting in twelve areas this winter for the first time since 1916. The program will be discontinued after the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
State Fish and — Commission
Property transfers in Muscatine shuffle titles in two deeds
Henry Luttig transfers to William H. Randleman and Lizzie Randleman the sheriff's deed for the west half of lot 9 block 107 in Muscatine. Herman R. Hoffman Jr and Dora Hoffman transfer an undivided fourth in lot 10 block 5 Farnsworth and Lillibridge addition to John A. Hoffman in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Luttig
William H. Randleman
Lizzie Randleman
City of Muscatine
Herman R. Hoffman, Jr
Dora Hoffman
John A. Hoffman
Farnsworth and
Lillibridge
Muscatine
Quail Shooting Policy Aims at Surplus Birds and Seed Stock
A brief outlines aims to limit shooting to surplus quail, preserve seed stock, and promote favorable habitat. The plan emphasizes ecological balance and sustainable hunting practices.
Jacob S Reed of Aledo Died at Home of Son Wirt Reed
Jacob S Reed of Aledo died at his son Wirt Reed’s home 501 North Cedar Street at 4 30 p m Thursday Funeral services will be held at the residence Sunday at 1 p m and at the Elisa church at 2 p m Burial will be in Miller Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Jacob S. Reed
Wirt Reed
Cedar Street
Elisa
Miller Cemetery
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Davenport Home Loan Corporation
Just
Geo. Kranz & Son
East Second St
City News
Wyoming Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
Wisconsin
Stormsill Bay
Lindberghs
U. S
Cozy Nite Club
Orange St
R. Summitt
Motor Service CO
Mulberry Ave
John F. Kelly Co
Patterson
Harry M. Hoxsey
N. G. Baker
Milk License Act
Atl-Bran
Elloggin
RED Paint Store
Iowa Ave
Sheridan Road
Highland Park
Int Park
Til
Lake Michigan
U. S. Route 41
Illinois 42
R. W. Larke
City Hall
Herman Lange
Dirans Toascco Co
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