F A Allen Case in Court Here
Soldiers preference claims of Forrest A. Allen, a Muscatine service man, seek to have the city council rescind its appointment of Charles McGill as street commissioner and appoint Allen to the vacancy. City Recorder Floyd McKinney testified at a mandamus hearing before Judge D W Jackson. testimony covered council actions on resignations and the vote for McGill after multiple ballots. McKinney noted about 30 applications were received. Allen's was the only one with soldiers preference attached.
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Forrest A. Allen
Muscatine
Charles McGill
Floyd McKinney
D. W. Jackson
H. G. Thompson
Ralph Callaway
McGill
McKinney
Allen
Baker Charges to Be Probed in Muscatine Court
Baker facing charges of conspiring to violate Iowa medical statutes with a $1000 bond posted. County Attorney Fishburn plans prosecution Tuesday after Baker's arrest near a hospital event and ties to former Minnesota radio operations. Baker, once editor of the Midwest Free Press, had earlier battled authorities and issued a public attack on Fishburn.
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Muscatine
C. H. Fishburn
Baker
J. F. Devitt
J. C. Coster
Justice Coster
L. G. Pace
Mexico
Baker Hospital
KTNT
Federal Radio Commission
XENT
Laredo
Tex
Supreme Court
Muscatine Hospital
Midwest Free Press
American Medical Association
W. W. Potter
Harold E. Wilson
Iowa
Rio Grande
Court of Justice
State of
H. F. Wagner
Fred B. Nesper
Norman Baker
Bush
Davenport
Devitt
Fishburn
Balloon Accident Halts Strato Flight After Ripping
A huge balloon ripping halted a high altitude expedition near Lincoln. About 30 000 spectators watched as fabric collapsed on crew atop the gondola. Officials planned examination inch by inch to find the break cause while Future flights remained uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examnation
Orvil A. Anderson
G. W. Money
U. S. Army Air Corps
Scott Field
Ill
F. Cooper
Goodyear- Zeppelin Corporation
Akron
Geographic Society
Anerson
Capt. Stevens
Andy
Nebraska
Cool Chic Slimness Style No 3409 for Many Sizes
Fashion notice advertises pattern 3409 for sizes 36 to 48 with bust 50 inches. It lists fabric and ribbon yardage, price 15 cents postage and coin preferred, and instructions to send name address and size. Summer fashion book costs 10 cents. pattern and book together 25 cents.
State Relief Burden Wanes as Reapplication Wanes
State relief officials report a decline in the burden of relief as many cases are removed from the books due to failure to re apply for relief under the new system. Sixteen percent cited as "other reasons" for transfer. 15 percent moved to county care. Reapplication blanks were mailed to 50 000 relief clients. nearly 46 000 returned while over 3 500 did not.
Five Charged in 1934 Hog Contract Fraud Case
The administration based its aid requests on a case load of 45 000. Washington charges allege five individuals made false statements in their 1934 corn hog contracts leading to excess payments for hog production curtailment.
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Washington
Varicose Veins Reduced and Eczema Healed Quickly
A home remedy touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a quick fix for varicose veins and various skin eruptions. It claims the oil acts as an antiseptic and healing agent, reducing inflamed veins and conditions like eczema, barber's itch, salt rheum, piles, boils, ulcers, and open sores within days. Each bottle includes usage instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimm Drug Co
Stores Face Bread Shortage and Picketing at Colonial Plant
Iowa bakers strike over closed shop clauses as six major firms including Colonial, Schulze, Zinsmaster, Angles, Continental and Iowa Baking face walkouts. Picketing concentrates at Colonial with police watching. four shops already had closed shop agreements and no disorders were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Colonial Baking Co
Colonial Company
Schulze Baking Co
Zinsmaster Breads, Inc
Angles Baking Co
Continental Baking Co
R. I. Mills
Drivers’ Union
Mills
Opposition Grows to FR's Tax Plan
The FR tax plan faces mounting opposition as officials probe lobbying by and against the Dill public utilities holding company. Philip H. Gadsden of Philadelphia, chairing a committee of public utility executives, testified on the matter.
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Public Utilities
Dill
Philip H. Gadsden
Philadelphia
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F. A. Allen
Teathers College
Columbia University
New York
N. Y
Col
Muscatine Journal
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
Lief
Journal
Moone
Timothy
Mchee Feed & Grain Co
Muscatine, Iowa
House Rules Committee
Passamaquoddy
Maine
Representative Brewster
White House
Roosevelt
Ferdinand
Pecora
Senate
American Teleprom, and Telegraph Company
House
Virgin Islands
Paul M. Pearson
Islands
T. Webber Wilson
State Department
Africa
Phillips 66
Phillips
Wyatt
Phill
Greater
Kelvinator
East Second St
Orrie Glatstein
American Bank
Kelvinators
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