Trade Code Programs Expand as Industries Seek Fair Hours
Washington reports a new oil trade practice code filed with the recovery administration while preparations expand to shelter more industries under the recovery law. President Roosevelt monitors production and employment as conditions trigger potential controls to maintain purchasing power and business progress.
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Washington
Industrial Recovery Administration
Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
White House
Transient Aid Plans Mapped for Unemployed
Washington Bureau reports that federal emergency relief will deploy volunteer workers in Iowa and other states to aid transient unemployed. Centers will feed transients and provide lodging, then send them to the nearest center for individual assessment and action.
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Iowa
Mearest Center
Italian Air Armada Reaches Shediac Bay Halt in New Flight
Italy's air squadron led by Balbo completed a leg from Cartwright harbor toward Shediac New Brunswick as 96 aviators, citing 30 hours 20 minutes of flight covering 3,930 miles of a 6,100 mile cruise since departing Orbetello. They arrived Iceland Reykjavik 1,500 miles from their base.
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Chicago
Balbo
Reykjavik
Iceland
Shedia
Governor Murray Calls Guards Over Beer Vote
Beverly Hills writer recalls Governor Bill Murray of Oklahoma deploys guard to block beer voting. He predicts an Army response to suppress celebration abroad as London conference plans impair hotel events and golf with the Prince of Wales. The author laments forgotten delegates.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Bill Murray
Oklahoma
National Guard
U. S. Army
London
Audubon Bankers Indicted Over Insolvent Bank Debts
Audubon county grand jury indicted E. F. Bilharz former vice president and Miss Harriet Bilharz former cashier of Farmers State bank of Audubon. They face counts of receiving deposits while insolvent making false entries and issuing false certificates. Bank run under senate file 111 with C. E. Foote acting deputy manager since February.
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E. F. Bilharz
Harriet Bilharz
Farmers State Bank of Audubon
Audubon County Grand Jury
Senate
C. E. Foote
Former Local Resident Mina Anthony Dies in California
Mina Anthony, formerly of Muscatine, now of Los Angeles, California, died at her home at 12 20 a m Wednesday. The body will be brought to Grandview for funeral services at Community church at 2 30 p m. Survived by her husband seven stepchildren two at home Kenneth and Fiossie one sister Mrs Moses Guthrie Grandview one step sister Mrs Violetta Grady one stepbrother George Robison Missantine. Another sister Mrs Elizabeth Reed of Grandview died November 27 1932.
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Muscatine
Los Angeles
Calif
Grandview
Anthony
Kenneth
Fiossie
Moses Guthrie
Violetta Grady
George Robison
Mscntine
Elizabeth Reed
Unlighted Cigaret Stub Kills Infant in Carbondale
An 18 month old child, son of Gordon Kerr of Brookport, died in Carbondale after choking on an unlighted cigarette stub discarded by the father. Police investigate the accidental death as a tragedy in the home.
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Carbondale, Ill
Gordon Kerr
Brookport
Transcontinental Route Talk Spurs Iowa Shortline Growth
At an anniversary meeting in Oskaloosa, officials from Muscatine and surrounding areas discussed expanding the former Iowa Shortline into a broader transcontinental route linked to a marked highway. Don L. Berry of Indianola was elected president of the new booster association. L. Young named vice president. district and regional officers were appointed.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
George Sauer
F. P. G. Halbfass
Herman Lord
J. M. Roth
Chamber of Commerce
F. M. Myers
Homer Mueller
L. T. Heitz
C. H. Young
G. M. Titus
L. R. McKee
M. G. Guthrie
W. A. Matthews
Fred Beach
Mr. Young
Illinois
Nebraska
Don L. Berry
Indianola
R. W. Palmer
Ilinois
Leo Pfiff
Idirokc. Botecoan
Factor recounts $50,000 ransom paid to kidnappers
John Factor told reporters that his captors received $50,000 in five and ten dollar bills as the price of his freedom after twelve days of captivity. He described brutal treatment, eye tape, and fears of identification as the gang, possibly 20 men, held him on a farmhouse on the LaGrange side of Chicago.
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Chicago
John Factor
Factor
LaGrange
U S Delegate Stirs Parley With Speech
James M. Cox of Ohio energized the world economic conference with a forceful speech urging continued work on silver and commercial indebtedness despite the Federal Reserve Board's veto on central bank co operation. Delegates noted potential shifts as Washington discussed altering the resolution to ease objections. The American delegation also proposed a wage and hours measure tied to price rises. Sam D. McReynolds led the silver push claiming unemployment is a grave global problem.
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National Retail Council
Commerce Department
Aik
National Textile Committee
London
James M. Cox
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Cox
Federal Reserve
Washington
The
Economic Commission
Pittman
Sam D. McReynolds
Tennessee
Attack on Two Doctors Mystery Deepens in St Paul
Police probe the attack on Dr. E. J. Engberg and Dr. W. H. Hedberg, noting a suspect familiar with medical practice. Doctors treat Engberg for kidnapping related injuries while Hedberg recovers. Hypodermic use hints at planned coercion, with possible partial paralysis affecting the outcome.
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E. J. Engberg
W. H. Hedberg
Minnesota Chiropractors’ Association
Engberg
Hedberg
Joel C. Hultkrans
Robert Earl
Sallie
Dr. Hultkrans
Hultkrans Belives
Engbergether
Iowa Man Admits Embezzling $300
A Fort Dodge man, identified as L L Bartholom to, admitted embezzling more than $300 from the Washkonda Packing Company while employed there. He said he knows Sheriff Robert Walberger of Fort Dodge.
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Salt Lake City
L. L. Bartholom
Dodge
Washkonda Packing Company
Fort Dodge
Robert Walberger
U. S. Tightens Trade Bonds
As the world economic conference nears an inconclusive end the United States moves to strengthen trade ties with neighboring nations. Cordell Hull signals upcoming trade agreements starting with Argentina, with Canada Mexico and Latin American countries expected to follow amid North South American cooperation and plans for a high level visit to Montevideo for a commercial conclave in December.
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United States
Cordell Hull
Washington
Argentina
Canada
Mexico
Hull
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South America
Montevideo
Uruguay
Decem
Unsettled Weather and River Stage Drops Noted
The forecast warns of unsettled conditions with scattered showers tonight into Friday across parts of Iowa and Illinois with cooler highs Friday. River stages show declines in several cities including Dubuque and St Louis, with drops ranging from 0.2 to 0.7 feet.
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Iowa
Moley Returns From London Conference Silent On Details
Prof Raymond Moley assistant secretary of state returned from London after a week aboard the Manhattan. He offered a 50 word statement and refused further comment while Herbert Swope Oliver Sprague and Edmund Day accompanied him. Sprague warned on economic disparity and urged rational betting and restrained speculation.
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Raymond Moley
Manhattan
Herbert Bayard Swope
Oliver S. W. Sprague
Edmund Day
Swope
Washington
State Department
Moley
Sprague
Kidnapers of O Connell Still Sought
Albany reports state police alone pressed the search for John J. O Connell Jr. abducted six days earlier amid political tension. Authorities tracked a green car feared used by captors as the O Connell family weighed ransom demands reportedly ranging from 20 000 to 100 000 dollars.
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Albany
N. Y
O’connell
John J. O'Connell
Dan O’connell
John J
Sally) O’connell
Greene County
Albany County
Lehman
O’connells
Davison McCullough Plea for New Trial Set
Burlington bankers Joiner Davison and R D McCullough ask for a new trial on charges of receiving deposits while their Commercial Bank was insolvent. The motion will be argued at 10 a m next Monday in the courthouse before Judge A P Barker who presided at the prior trial.
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Burlington
Joiner Davison
R. D. McCullough
Wapello
Commercial Bank
A. P. Barker
Kidnapers of Aged Banker Asked to Ease Wife's Mind
Public appeal asks August Luer captors to allow him to speak with his wife to ease her anxiety. Luer, 77, banker and meat packer, is reported in delicate health with heart disease and risk of fatal attacks if mishandled. Two family appointees say no word from abductors and note ransom offered may be modest due to Luer’s cash shortage from recent bonds buyback.
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Alton
August Luer
Luer
O. S. Catt
Lawrence Keller, Jr
Catt
Keller
Barium Products Company
Mystery surrounds Muscatine cafe double tragedy
Police identify victim as Mrs Edna Stebbins 40 and James H Clark 39 ex convict who killed Stebbins then shot himself The killer initially identified as William Clark creates confusion over motive Theories suggest unrequited advance by Clark but remain unproven The Palace cafe scene leaves questions about what happened and why
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Palace Cafe
Edna Stebbins
James H. Clark
Clark
William Clark
The
Journal
Willliam
Fairbanks
James Clark
Earl Allen
the Palace
Wheat Talks Move to World Economic Conference
Negotiations aim to bring wheat discussions under the world economic conference framework. Aimed at the big four exporters Canada United States Australia and Argentina a sub committee may study production and marketing to align exporters and importers with formal proceedings. Prime Minister MacDonald and Premier Colijn met to discuss the step.
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Canada
United States
Australia
Argentina
MacDonald
Hendryk Colijn
Economic Commission
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