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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

2

State to try Mrs Eda Bogie for murder

The state will prosecute Mrs. Eda Bogie at Davenport on a first degree murder indictment though officials doubt conviction. She is to be released from Joliet prison soon after serving a sentence for a confidence game, linked to the death of her foster son Harold Bogie in January 1926.

Stte Eda Bogie Davenport John Weir Scott County Bogie Illinois Joliet Rock Island Moline Harold Barker Bogie

Crowds Greet Lindbergh in Mexico City Welcome

Immense crowds cheered Charles Lindbergh as he arrived in the Mexican capital. Streets brimmed with banners in both countries colors while vendors sold emblems and officials used red white blue and green white red bunting. Security kept civilians at field edges as thousands gathered.

United States Mexico

W C T U Lecturer Visits Wapello

Miss Louise E. Hollister of Davenport, a national W C T U lecturer, stayed with Dr. and Mrs. J H Chittum in Wapello. She spoke to Boy Scouts on heroes and to high school chapel on the Biggest Business Firm before leading a delegation to a regional conference at Burlington with six counties represented.

Lindbergh Nears Mexico City on Transcontinental Flight

President Calles seeks exact timing of Lindbergh’s crossing as the aviator presses toward Mexico City on a 2000 mile goodwill flight. Reported at Port Aransas early today, Lindbergh has covered about 1400 miles with about 600 miles to go to the border.

Tampico Calles Associated Press Col. Lindbergh Colonel Lindbergh Val Buena Field Washington Mexico Washington, D. C Charles A. Lindbergh Mexico City Port Aransas Corpus Christi Texas Lindbergh Valbuena Field Houston Tallulah Gulf Appalachians

Pauly Sues Montgomery Over Park Avenue Garage Nuisance

Testimony in the nuisance case John Pauly versus William J Montgomery concluded in District Judge W W Scott's court. Pauly seeks to enjoin Montgomery's garage on Park Avenue as a public nuisance. written briefs to follow and judge will take case under advisement. Attorneys C J Rosenberger and N Rosenberger for Pauly. Drake & Wilson for Montgomery.

John Pauly William J. Montgomery W. W. Scott Scott Pauly Montgomery Park Avenue C. J. and N. Rosenberger Drake & Wilson

Detroit Goes Arm Crazy as Gun Permits Rise

Detroit police note a surge in gun ownership as registrations under a new state law reveal 43,000 Detroiters have permits. Sawed off shotguns and large calibre pistols are common. clergy members appear among permit holders and suburbs lack figures.

Detroit

Ellen Stone Dies After Kidnaping to Stun Nation

Ellen M. Stone American missionary died in Chelsea Massachusetts at 81. Kidnapped in 1901 by Macedonian bandits while returning from a Balkan teachers’ convention, she was freed after a ransom raised in the United States.

Chelsea Mass Ellen M. Stone United States Miss. Stone Balkans American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions Samokov Bulgaria Turkey Miss Stone Mme. Tsilka Constantinople Board of Foreign Missions

Mission Circle to Host All Day Meeting at First Baptist

The Mission circle of the First Baptist church will hold an all day meeting Thursday with a pot luck dinner at noon. The missionary program will be presented at 2 30 at the church. Atmos 42 000 hens registered at Iowa State college produced 5 457 567 eggs in the year ending Nov 1. A flock of 296 hens owned by Guy Brady of Sac City posted the state high average of 205 eggs per hen.

Mission Circle The First Baptist Church Atmos Iowa State College Guy Brady Sac City

Block Booking Unlawful Proposed by Senator Brookhart

Washington aims to curb film control as Senator Brookhart introduces a bill to outlaw block booking. He says independent exhibitors complain large producers use unfair practices risking a monopoly on exhibition similar to current tight control of production and distribution.

Washington Brookhart Republican Iowa

Hauge Wins City Liability Over Public Improvement Bonds

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Des Moines may be liable for public improvement bond payments when the special assessment funds are sufficient. A. O. Hauge is entitled to payment from the city on four bonds he holds.

Dés Moines Iowa Supreme Court A. O. Hauge City of Des Moines Hauge

Accident Reveals Good Samaritan to 100 Dogs

Des Moines Iowa December 14 AP Ralph I Little 75 owner of 100 dogs kept on his property was struck by a car and hospitalized. Authorities note the dogs appear well cared for and seek someone to take over responsibility for the canine herd while he recovers.

Des Moinles Ralph I. Little Little

Iow a Retail Grocers Convention Set for Sioux City

The Iowa Retail Grocers and General Merchants Association announced its 1928 convention will be held in Sioux City next October.

Sioux City Iowa Retail Grocers’ and General Merchants’ Association

Big Bill Includes Prince of Wales In War on English King

Chicago scene notes Mayor Thompson leading a protest against the king of England. The Prince of Wales is mentioned in a boast about riding bucking horses. Boone reports a highway project affecting a cow shed for an $800,000 Des Moines River bridge on the Lincoln highway. Judge H E Frye denied an injunction.

Prince of Wales Chicago Thompson Boone State Highway Commission D. J. Conn Des Moines H. EB. Frye

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