Back New Welfare Plan for Muscatine Association
The Muscatine Welfare association considers revising by laws to cut directors from 44 to 23 and change their election. Backers include A J Magnus president Mrs F H Little first vice president Raymond Titus and Rev Father Stanley P Jones rector of Trinity Church. No opposition is planned. The University of Town proposed the changes to boost directorate involvement and improve organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Welfare Association
A. J. Magnus
F. H. Little
Raymond Titus
Stanley P. Jones
Trinity Episcopal Church
Social Service Department
University of Town
Balbo's Black Squadron Lands After Trans Atlantic Flight
The Italian air armada led by General Italo Balbo completed a 1600 mile leg from Bolama to Natal in 17 hours 15 minutes. The four seaplanes of the Black Squadron landed at Natal harbor with two more joining later. two ships diverted by engine trouble off St Pauls rocks.
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Natal
Brazil
Italo Balbo
Bolama
West Africa
Portuguese Guinea
Africa
South America
Rome
Savoia
Orbetello
Italy
Rio de Janeiro
Buenos Aires
Elks Honor Umlandt With First Local Inspection
Elks district deputy grand exalted ruler A M Umlandt conducted his first annual inspection of the Muscatine lodge Monday night. About 300 attended the banquet and program, part of the official visit, with visiting officers including Sam Hirschl, Clyde Jones, Claude Reed, Henry Lewis, Ted Numsen and Dr H B Prince. Mayor Herbert G Thompson delivered the address.
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A. M. Umlandt
Elks Lodge
Umlandt
Mr. Umlandt
Muscatine
Muscatine Lodge
Sam Hirschl
Davenport
State Association
Clyde E. Jones
Iowa State Association
Ottumwa
Claude Reed
Iowa City
Henry Lewis
The
Elks Association
Ted Numsen
Demurrer in Baker case Overruled in Hoxsey suit
Attorney for Norman Baker failed to set aside the suit filed by Harry Hoxsey for about 85 000. Judge W R Maines overruled the demurrer and gave Baker a 10 day window to plead. The action is one of three Hoxsey suits alleging collection of money and related claims.
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Norman Baker
Harry Hoxsey
Baker
W. R. Maines
Maines
Hoxsey
American Medical Association
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
Bella reacts in court after a witness testimony where she is unsettled by rude lawyers who restrain her account of what she saw and heard.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Bella
Indiana Has P. C. Scandal Fallout Across Districts
Justice Department moves to press criminal action against an Indiana congressman amid bribery allegations. Four postmasters in Indiana districts, Otto Weisbrenner, William Davisson, McKinley Ayres, and Mrs Kelen Roetzel, are named along with rural carrier Ross Wibbeler who was suspended. Investigation prompted by Senators Watson and Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Indiana
Congress
Post Office Department
Justice
District of Indiana
Harry E. Rowbottom
Otto A. Weisbrenner
Mount Vernon
William E. Davisson
Petersburg
McKinley Ayres
Kelen Roetzel
Boonville
Ross Wibbeler
Dale
Watson and Robinson
Bisesi Fined for Reckless Driving After Pursuit
Frank Bisesi paid a $25 fine plus costs in Judge H D Horst's court after being arrested by merchant police officer Bob Hunter following a Sunday morning collision and a chase through the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bisesi
H. D. Horst
Bisesi
Bob Hunter
Merchant Police
Death Calls Ella Jayne in Seattle
Mrs. Ella L. Jayne widow of Henry Jayne longtime Muscatine attorney died suddenly at her sister's Seattle home. She helped establish and serve on the Musser public library board, promoted library grounds beautification, and was a Baptist missionary leader. Born Ella Reynolds in Newcastle Pennsylvania she married in 1873 and later lived in Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella L. Jayne
Henry Jayne
Muscatine
H. C. Fitzgerald
Seattle
Wash
Musser
Jayne
First Baptist Church
M. W. Stirlen
East
Ella L. Reynolds
Newcastle
William P
Harriet Chenoweth Reynolds
Reynolds
Keokuk
Hannibal
Foster Ordered to Pay Fine and Serve Jail Time
Warner Foster, before the court on prior occasions, was fined 300 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three months in the county jail on a guilty plea to maintaining a liquor nuisance. Judge Maines suspended the jail term and paroled him to his attorney. Foster, unable to pay, will serve the fine at 3.33 1/3 dollars per day, with total time likely three to four months including costs and attorney's fee. The Freeman case alleging lewd acts with a child was dismissed. Freeman died from injuries in an earlier accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Foster
W. R. Maines
C. P. Hanley
Foster
Maines
Franklin Freeman
Freeman
Freak Storm Strikes NC and VA Killing Six
A freak windstorm killed six people in North Carolina and Virginia. Four killed in Warren County and a girl in a negro school collapse near Ridgeway, plus a woman died in Virginia near Boydton. Dozens injured and homes, churches, and a school damaged along a six mile by several hundred foot path.
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Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Virginia
Grover Henderson
Boydton
Mecklenburg County
Yanceyville
Caswell County
Ridgeway
Wise
Norlina
January term sets stage for first jury trials
Indications pointed to the January term of district court opening with Judge D W Jackson presiding. The docket listed few trials but at least two jury cases were anticipated, beginning with Henry F Kath versus James S Figg and John Mohnssen versus Jerry Keatting as the first two jury actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
D. W. Jackson
Henry F. Kath
James S. Figg
Ohn Mohnssen
Jerry Keatting
Tne
Drought Relief Delayed Amid Political Clash in Congress
Washington AP reports fear of food riots in Oklahoma as drought stricken areas near revolution. Senate again debates power commission while drouth loan aid stalls in the House. Senator Hastings of Delaware voices administration Republican concerns.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Thomas
Senate
Power Commission
House
Hastings
Delaware
Deny New Hearing in Bethlehem Steel Youngstown Merger Suit
Judge David G. Jenkins in Youngstown Ohio denied a request for a new hearing in the injunction suit challenging the Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube merger. The ruling centers on the ongoing effort to block the merger through the common pleas court.
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Youngstown, O
David G. Jenkins
Common Pleas Court
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
WILL says down there two games equals one revolution
The quote contrasts violence in football culture with a self defined stance of not killing in the sport. It references a division between actions abroad and behavior at home, implying upheaval or change linked to sportsmanship and conflict.
Governors Take Office This Month Roster Expands Inaugurals
The Associated Press reports 29 states begin new administrations this month with governors taking oaths. Democrats replace Republicans in many offices as the postwar political map shifts. Philip Fox La Follette is inaugurated in Wisconsin as the second notable figure in the roster.
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Associated Press
United States
Philip Fox LaFollette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Milton Frack Re-Elected Leader Of Muscatine Labor Group
Milton Frack was re-elected president of the Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly at a meeting Monday night. J. A. Rehmel was re-elected vice president and A. L. St. Denis secretary treasurer. Jack Ellis was chosen sergeant at arms and William Deutschman Wesley Zeidler and Claus Rohwer were named trustees. The executive committee will be A. C. Arbogast and Reuben Strouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Frack
Muscatine
Dog With Rabies Killed by Houk
Another dog added to the list of those killed since rabies outbreak in the vicinity. Dr. W. A. Houk reported this morning the latest victim was found on Park Avenue. It had been gentle but showed rabies symptoms and was inclined to be vicious when caught.
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W. A. Houk
Park Avenue
Journal Launches Daily Crossword Puzzle Series
The Journal begins a new daily crossword puzzle series responding to reader requests. The first puzzle appears today on page 8 with a market page follow up each day.
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Journal Today
Notre Dame Star Denies engagement announced as publicity stunt
Frank Carideo calls reports of his engagement to Hollywood actress Nena Quartero a cheap advertising ploy. Quartero in Hollywood calls the matter a practical joke, saying it was not serious.
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Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Nena Quartero
Hollywood
Death Claims Lloyd Platt After Illness
Lloyd E. Platt aged 33 of Muscatine dies at Mercy Hospital Davenport at 4 o clock Monday after a year long illness. He was assistant superintendent at the Muscatine Heinz plant for six years and served 39 years with the company. He belonged to Iowa lodge No. 2 A F and A M and Trinity Episcopal church Men’s club. He married Mildred Barger of Muscatine on October 16 1926. Surviving are his widow and others.
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Lloyd E. Platt
Monroe Street
Muscatine
H. J. Heinz Company
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Aes
Heinz Company
Platt
Iowa Lodge No. 2
Men’s Club
Trinity Episcopal Church
Mildred Barger
Platt S
Abolish County Caretaker Post
The board of supervisors abolished the county fireman and courthouse caretaker post held by H. J. Freers after his resignation. They appointed Fred Kaufmann J Henry Schaefer and A J Altekruse to an advisory committee to work with the Welfare association. Selection of official county newspapers was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Freers
Board of Supervisors
Shimkae Aaueteak
Fred Kaufmann
J. Henry Schaefer
A. J. Altekruse
Welfare Association
Weather summary for Iowa and river stages
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight in western areas. Wednesday brings cloudiness with possible rain or snow in the west and extreme south, warmer in the south. Davenport river at 2.1 rising 0.3. Muscatine 3.1 down 0.1. Keokuk 1.0 rising 0.4. St. Louis 0.8.
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Iowa
Clinois
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
St. Louis
Threat to Burn Cities Sent U S by Sandino
Mexico City AP report quotes a letter from Augusto Sandino claiming orders to burn the cities of Nicaragua to defend the homeland. The document, said to originate at El Chipoton and smuggled via San Salvador, includes threats and a signature A C Sandino. Jose Constantino Gonzales says a telegram to Senators King and Borah urges ending marines withdrawal as justice.
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Mexico City
Augustino Sandino
Sandino
el Chipoton
Mexico
San Salvador
Nicaragua
Fatherland
A. C. Sandino
Jose Constantino Gonzales
King and Borah
Washington
Rail and Auto Firms Resume Work Amid National Return
Dispatches report a broad restart of industry with at least 66,000 workers back on factory floors. Chicago and North Western says 7,000 workers return on a three day week. Ford plants in Michigan and Detroit rehire 22,000, including 6,500 at Rouge and 5,000 at East Windsor. Additional lines note Monon shop rehires, and gains at Des Moines, Roanoke, Missouri Pacific, Buffalo, and Southern Pacific plants as others plan increases.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Walters
Chicago and Northwesterns
Detroit
Michigan
Rouge
Ford Motor Company
East Windsor
Ford
Cadillac Company
Buick Company
Flint
Chicago and Northwestern
Monon
Desmeen Washan Ieee
Roanoke
Missouri Pacific
Buffalo
Southern Pacific
el Paso
Tex
J. H. Dyer
Denver
Four Miners Die in Glen Rogers Mine Blast
Four miners were killed and four others were unaccounted for after an explosion at the Glen Rogers mine of the Raleigh Wyoming Coal Mining company in Beckley West Virginia. The blast occurred in a section of the mine.
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Beckley
W. Va
Glen Rogers
Raleigh Wyoming Coal Mining Company
Old Cap Tucker Targeted by Pa in Gone-From-Composure Night
A fragment notes Pa losing focus as Elle calls, pressuring him to rebuke Old Cap Tucker in a scene of distracted behavior. The line hints at memory lapses or absent-mindedness during the confrontation.
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Old Cap Tucker
Elle
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Indiena
P. C. Scandal
Death
Ella Jayne
Petit Jurors
Drouth
LaGuardia
Bill
Will
Rap
Houk
Lloyd Platt
Heinz Plant
U. S
Hetry Robert Quill
Publishers Byndt
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