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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1935

Page

9

Jury Continues Sioux City Graft Investigation

Woodbury county grand jury in Sioux City, Iowa, pressed witness questioning as it nears a third anticipated partial report since May. The panel, delaying two to three weeks between reports, heard from Mrs. Alice Wagoner Mrs. Roy James Frank Wynn Lucile Crase Alex Cases George Dusek and Mrs. Pat O'Brien.

Sioux City Woodbury County Leona Flan Alice Wagoner Roy James Frank Wynn Lucile Crase Alex Cases George Dusek Pat O’brien

Flashes of Life News Roundup

A regional AP led collection covers a Treverton doctor jailed for blue law penalties, a New York foreman rescuing a cat from a 90 foot crane, health notes on arthritis linked to animal studies, Tulsa's abandoned city jail garden due to theft, and a Fort Worth case of a pin swallowed six decades ago found by X ray.

New York Blackie Jacobs Jacobs Atlantic City N. J Cassius Way New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association Tulsa Okla Carr Fort Worth Tex Allie Carnes

Fruitland Sunshine Club Holds Meeting

Fruitland workers club members met Tuesday night to practice for a demonstration at the West Liberty fair in August. Jeanette Bierman and Dorothy Bryant will demonstrate canning green beans. The annual tea for Mothers and friends is set at Mrs. Harry Kemp’s home on August 1. Dorothy Simmons H. D. A. and her sister attended. A cottage prayer meeting was held at the Hummells’ home on Wednesday night with a small crowd. Another meeting is planned for next Wednesday. location to be decided. The Fruitland township school board held a special meeting at Lone Tree school for the annual tax budget. only board members were present.

Fruitland Fruitland Sunshine Workers Club West Liberty Fair Jeanette Bierman Dorothy Bryant Harry Kemp Dorothy Simmons H. D. A

German Veterans Groups Banned

The German interior ministry dissolved 45 Baden Baden Steel Helmet groups for subversive tendencies. Local ranks allegedly included former opponents, under whose influence the organization became political opposition to the Nazi movement, endangering political unity.

Karlsruhe Germany Ministry of the Interior Baden Steel Helmets

Mrs. Clark Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. C. B. Clark returned Wednesday evening to Washington after visiting her son Clair Clark and family. Grandson Loren Clark joined her for a two week stay. The Concord Charity circle met at Mrs. Robert Barnes and planned a barrel of fruit for the Orphan's home in September.

Concord C. B. Clark Washington Clair Clark Loren Clark V. R. Frisk Opal Bonnichsen Chester Carlson Silvis Elmer Shellabarger Ray Cecil Muscatine Shellabarger Cecil Lucas W. E. Whicher Billie Burlington C. B. Shellabarger Concord Charity Circle Robert Barnes Rudolph Schichting

Measure to Balk U. S. Suits Approved by Committee

Washington The house banking committee approved an administration bill to bar suits against the government to collect damages claimed from the devaluation of the dollar.

Washington House Banking Committee

Pilots Offer to Aid Ethiopia From Grasse and Addis Ababa

Grasse France Hal Du Berrier says he recruited 12 American pilots to form an Ethiopian air corps with Maj Granville Pollock aiding the effort. Emperor Haile Selassie to supply plans but dates to Addis Ababa remain undisclosed. Col Hubert Julian Harlem flier gains Ethiopian citizenship and may be assigned a role under aviation director. Engine maintenance note closes the item with a unrelated mechanical tip.

Grasse France Hal du Berrier Ethiopia Duberrier Granville Pollock LaFayete Haile Selassie Addis Ababa Egypt Hubert Julian Harlem Italy

District Deputy to Install Officers at K of C Meeting

Laurent council Knights of Columbus will hold a special meeting on July 25 in Muscatine. P. F. Kamber of Clinton, district deputy, will install newly elected officers. The gathering also read a letter from Bishop Henry P. Rohlman appointing Rev. Leo Kuebrick of St. Marys church as chaplain for the coming year.

Laurent Council Knights of Columbus P. F. Kamber Clinton Muscatine Henry P. Rohlman Davenport Leo Kuebrick St. Mary’s Church

Work in Forests to Provide Jobs

E. W. Tinker announced immediate national forest work in nine north central states for 1,237 men, funded by emergency relief totaling 997 936 dollars. Ninety percent will come from relief rolls with Iowa hiring 52 men as land becomes available.

Milwaukee North Central Region E. W. Tinker Tinker Iowa S Moines David Arrivee Arrivee Government

Soldiers Relief Spends $647.72 in Muscatine County June

A Muscatine county report shows $647.72 spent by the Soldiers Relief Commission in June to aid 46 families. Expenditures include groceries $353.30 medical aid $97.06 rent $139.26 clothing $34.95 insurance $11.11 meals for transients $8.00 and fuel $4.04.

Muscatine County Soldiers Relief Commission William Schoenig

Miss Staples and Ralph Terrill Wed at Cedar Street Home

Miss Margaret Staples and Ralph Terrill were married at 6 30 p m Wednesday in the home of the Rev W H Schwiering 408 Cedar street The Rev Schwiering associate pastor at First Methodist Episcopal church officiated The bride is a nurse at Baker hospital Subscribe for the Journal.

Margaret Staples Ralph Terrill W. H. Schwiering Cedar Street Schwiering First Methodist Episcopal Church Baker Hospital

Col Alfred Dreyfus Dies in France at 76

Col Alfred Dreyfus, central figure in France's famed Dreyfus affair, died in France at age 76. The case began in 1894, saw conviction for treason, exile to Devil's Island, a second trial, and eventual vindication leading to reinstatement in the army.

Col. Dreyfuss France Paris Alfred Dreyfus Dreyfus Republic Germany Devil's Island French Guiana Supreme Cert

Youth Slain After Attempted Robbery in Toledo

Police identified the slain shooter as James Christenson 22 of Lawton Iowa after he wounded Ida Wexler in an attempted robbery. Officers Bruen and Picott chased and fired when he moved to shoot them. a Iowa driver’s license with Christenson’s name and address was found on the body.

Toledo Ohio James Christenson Lawton Ida Wexler Miss Wexler Pat Bruen Maurice Picott Iowa Christenson

Hops Excluded in AAA Revision Bill Vote

In an initial record vote the senate removed hops from the commodities eligible for marketing orders under the AAA revision. The 48 to 34 decision followed a Duffy of Wisconsin motion, despite McNary of Oregon arguing hops are far from parity with 1909 to 1914 purchasing power.

Washington Senate Secretary of Agriculture Duffy D-Wis McNary R-Cre

Bids Opened for Temporary Buildings at Three U S Locks

Charles Langman of Rock Island submitted the low bid of 8064.11 for construction of temporary buildings at locks and dams No. 13 Clinton No. 14 Le Claire and No. 17 New Boston when bids were opened at the U S Engineer's office. His bid undercut the government estimate.

Rock Island Charles Langman Clinton le Claire New Boston U. S Langman

School Heads in State to Gather Des Moines Meeting

Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent calls county superintendents to Des Moines for a July 25 26 round table on improving school instruction. Speakers include Miss Willie Lawson Arkansas State Teachers Association secretary and Dr. James Glass Rollins College education professor.

Des Moines Agnes Samuelson

Roosevelt Plans Weekend Outing at Chesapeake Bay Preserve

President Roosevelt will spend the weekend at the Jefferson Club hunting and fishing preserve on an island in Chesapeake Bay. Democratic Senate leaders will join the delegation for the outing blending business with leisure.

Washington Roosevelt Jefferson Club Chesapeake Bay Senate

Treasure chests found in Wheeling attic mystery unfolds

Four heirs of a former U S consul await arrival from Wheeling West Virginia as Oklahoma City attorney C W Clift claims discovery of three brass chests containing silver. He says the treasure is part of a $100 000 estate left by Mrs Henry L Hazlett widow of Louis S Delaplaine and hidden in a secret attic of a Wheeling building once used as a residence.

Oklahoma City U. S Guiana Wheeling W. Va C W. Clift Henry L. Hazlett Louis S. Delaplaine Clift Delaplaine

New Flight Routine Lets Pilot Choose Route Hours Before

A large airline introduces a flying routine allowing pilots to set the flight course, altitude, and power one hour before departure. Regulations require a meeting with dispatcher and meteorologist to study weather maps for the prior 12 hours. The soy bean was known in China over 5000 years ago.

China

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