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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

4

Palace Secures Popular Stars Talmadge Sisters for Four Years

Palace theatre agrees to exclusive four year contract with Norma and Constance Talmadge for motion picture releases. Joseph M. Schenck producer and Associated First National Pictures announce a 20 million dollar deal with local rights held by manager W Holliday. Early titles include The Ring On The Door, Smiling Through, Garden of Allah, The Net, The Passion Flower and Wedding Bells.

W. Holliday Palace Theatre Norma Constance Talmadge Talmadge Pictures Joseph M. Schenck Associated First National Pictures, Inc Holliday Talmadee Sisters Mr. Schenck Palace H. E. Grampp Associated First National Norma Talmadge Constance Channing Pollock Majorie Rambeau Jane Cowl Garden of Allah Robert Hitchen Talmadge Schenck the Net

Tuberculin Tests Find No TB In Local Herds

Dr J A Gingery reports tuberculin tests on two more local dairy herds show no tuberculosis. P H Naber herd has 27 Holsteins and recent tests boosted milk records. Phillip Westbrook owns 23 Holsteins. More herds may be tested in weeks ahead as urged by Dr W W Daut at a board of health meeting.

P. H. Naber Seven Springs G. M. Titus Phillip Westbrook J. A. Gingery Scott County Mr. Westbrook W. W. Daut Board of Health Jennie Davidson Yates Center Kan Davidson Don Sung Columbia Indianspolia Ind

Maccabees meeting urged for Tuesday in Lexington

Notice calls all members of K O T M to attend Tuesday evening at 7 30 for business of importance signed by W Boldt Commander Lexington Ky. Thirty alleged moonshiners and fourteen prohibition events fought a pitched battle in Whit ley county Saturday. One man believed killed. Officers seized 160 gallons moonshine whiskey and 6 000 gallons of still beer. Six men captured.

W. Boldt Lexington Whitley County

North Dakota League Tries One Last Move in Bank Fight

A political boss describes a high stakes chess game as North Dakota battles over the state bank, re deposits in county banks, and a new law to curb public funds. He predicts a January legislative shift and tightens control of the bank board as opposition fears liquidity collapse.

State Bank Grand Forks League North Dakota State Bank of North Dakota Anti-League

Muscatine Social Club Meets Tonight at 8

Muscatine social club members are urged to attend a meeting at 8 o'clock in the clue rooms to organize. Union officials in Indianapolis announced the United Mine Workers promised full moral and financial assistance to miners in Alabama and Mingo counties against coal operators.

Muscatine Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America Alabama Mingo West Virginia

Closing session outlines Versailles treaty status and early bills

The 66th Congress adjourns discussing whether President Wilson will return the Versailles treaty to the senate. Vermont treaties like the Polish, Anglo American French pact, and a Columbia treaty are pending. Action on revenue, tariffs, immigration limits, and reapportionment is slated for the current session with early work by census and immigration committees.

Congress Wilson Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee France Columbia House Harding House Census Committee House Immigration Committee

Plan For Senate and House Investigations In 1920s Session

The article outlines continued and new congressional probes including housing conditions, shipping board affairs, and political contributions. It notes Senator Kenyon leading the Senate committee on campaign activity, the Newberry Ford case in Michigan, and Newberry’s appeal. President Wilson will send hundreds of nominations, with limited confirmation chances. The session marks the third of the sixty sixth congress.

Senate House Shipping Board Kenyon Iowa Senate Privileges and Elections Committee Newberry-Ford Michigan Newberry Supreme Court Wilson

Constitutional sessions of 1919 loom in voter cycle

The first special session convened May 19 and adjourned November 19, 1919, while the second met December 1 and adjourned June 5 prior to national political conventions.

Mrs J Carl Barnard Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. J. Carl Barnard who died Friday night were held at 3 o clock Sunday from the family home at 107 East Eighth Street. The Rev J B Rendall of the First Presbyterian church officiated. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers Fred C Vet ter Ed Will William Harris Julius Schmidt Lawrence St Denis and Vincent Fuller.

J. Carl Barnard East Eighth Street J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Greenwood Cemetery Fred C. Vetter Ed. Will William Harris Julius Schmidt Lawrence St. Denis Vincent Fuller

Charges against Jenkins dismissed in Puebla case

Mexico City Dec 5 All charges against William O. Jenkins American consular agent in Puebla were dismissed in the superior court today. He had been arrested last year on charges of complicity in his own kidnapping.

Mexico City Mex William O. Jenkins Puebla

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