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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1935

Page

7

Insanity Pleas Attacked Again in Iowa City

Dr. Andrew H. Woods and Prof. Rollin Perkins urged the American Bar Association to create a state medico legal institute to examine criminal defendants. Woods argued rapid tests fail to determine insanity and a neutral scientific agency would better serve justice.

Iowa City Andrew H. Woods Rollin Perkins American Bar Association Perkins Bar Association University of Iowa Law Iowa Woods Germany

Seven Iowa Counties Receive Corn Hog Payment Totals

Des Moines Iowa farmers in seven counties began receiving corn hog program checks totaling about 750000 dollars the first payment from more than a million mailed from Washington. Counties listed include OES ve swe une s 12880305 and Poweshiek 17000000 with Dallas 13900000 and Scott expected 178000 but uncertain. Iowa overall will get about 20000000 in first payments with a second 20000000 due soon after January 1 1936.

Des Moines Iowa Washington Dallas Sc Trebwasewied Aioloo Wemupoonoe Scott County

New York Incident Provokes German Protest

The German government filed a formal protest over anti Nazi demonstrators tearing a swastika from the Bremen in New York City last Friday night and dumping it in the Hudson River. Rudolph Leitner sent a note to the State Department under Berlin guidance. William Phillips said the note was not yet translated and its contents unavailable.

Washington Bremen New York City Hudson River State Department Rudolph Leitner Berlin William Phillips

Typhoon Strikes Formosa and Foochow Causing Damage

A severe typhoon battered Formosa and Foochow with heavy property loss and halted trains. Communications broke down preventing exact damage estimates though no immediate loss of life was reported and plantations suffered major damage.

Tokyo Formosa China

Anna Pagel Seeks U S Citizenship

Anna Pagel of 1463 Washington Street filed for United States citizenship and a hearing is likely at the March 1936 district court term. She came to the country from Germany, landing in New York on October 29, 1928.

Anna Pagel Washington Street United States Germany New York

Marriage license issued to Wilbert McGinnis and Viola Houseman

City records show Wilbert E McGinnis and Viola M Houseman were granted a marriage license today. Several local notices include a hearing for Thomas A House on indecent exposure, building permits issued for porch repair at 1004 Granview Ave, and midweek services announced for Full Gospel Tabernacle.

Wilbert E. McGinnis Aij Viola M. Houseman Thomas A. House Muscatine J. C. Coster Justice of the Peace William Hivermann I. W. Hewrrstine Granview Avenue Full Gospel Tabernacle Sixth Cedar Streets Tillie Charlie Hermley I. S. Kelley Marcella Lewin East Sixth Main Street Robert Finley Finley Bray Clifford Sisk Ella Sisk E. N. Vanatta George Street Ford Harold Hobart Kansas Street Gustav A. Horing Ralph G. Lohr West Fourth Street Earl Meerdink West Fifth Street Des Moines Mr. Manley C. Manley East Tenth Street Karen Manley

Koenig Seeks Divorce Based on Cruelty in Illinois Filing

Anna Koenig petitions for divorce from Henry Koenig in district court alleging cruelty. She asks to resume her former name Boling. The couple married November 11, 1933 in Aledo Illinois and separated July 8 as stated in the filing.

Anna Koeng Boling Henry Koenig Coupe Aledo Ill

Deeds Recorded For McKee and Miller Interests

Tracy J. McKee transfers parcels 5 6 7 8 and part of 10 in Titus sub division section 33 77 2W to W S McKee Henry W Miller transfers part of section 2 77 3W to Ayres E King.

Tracy J. McKee W. S. McKee Titus Henry W. Miller Ayres E. King

Dr. F A McCarty Leads Fourth Quarterly Church Meeting

Illinois City district superintendent Dr F A McCarty led the fourth quarterly Methodist Episcopal church meeting on Sunday. Attendees urged the return of Rev C B Larson for another year as he marks 11 years in the post.

Illinois City F. A. McCarty The Methodist Episcopal Church Ilinois City C. B. Larson Presen Omer Keller and Sons Ralph and Malcomb Iowa City Verna Jean Diehl New Boston Hattie Mewes Frank Fowler, Jr F. T. Jeans Donald Byttle Tri-Cities Floyd Vetter Ernest le Quatte Vernon Tyler Herbert Taylor S. M. Powell Guy Tyler Vaughn Powell Ethel Tyler Leon Wylie, Jr Jeanene Monroe Walter Fuhr Bruner Guy Fisher Grandview Leonard Dungan Elizabeth Crabtree Florence Connan Ruth Margaret Federlein Atalissa Lyda Dungan Federlein Clyde Shettler Ray Shettler Leland Larson Monmouth

Iowa Officers Question Three Bandit Suspects

Topeka Iowa officials led by Wint Smith director of the state highway patrol visited Lansing to question three bandit suspects held on a robbery tied to Sergeant Bluff Iowa. A decision scheduled for that afternoon would determine whether the men are returned to Iowa for trial or held in Kansas on robbery charges. Michigan officers also seek them for a murder case in Saginaw.

Topeka Wint Smith State Highway Patrol Iowa Lansing Sergeant Bluff Smith Kansass Michigan Saginaw

Doerfers Return to Sweetland After Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Doerfer and son Richard returned home Monday night from a trip to Wyoming and Colorado. They attended the rodeo at Cheyenne and visited relatives in Cheyenne Laramie Brighton and Lincoln. Little Miss Normaine Doerfer visited Muscatine during their western vacation.

Sweetland Edward Doerfer Richard Wyoming Colorado Cheyenne Laramie Wyo Brighton Colo Lincoln Neb Normaine Doerfer Clarence Shoemaker Muscatine West Addie Martin Henry Paul Pleasant Prairie Gertrude Simpson Rochester Alfred Peterson Sally Henderson Carol Martin P. W. Martin Carol Eleanor Frank Leverich Rock Island Tri-Cities August Unkel Alfred Petersen Fred Giesler Winifred Giesler Frank Giesler J. Downer Ruth Stephenson Santa Ana Calif Downer

Man Shot Self in Chest and Lung in Own Action

Pete Torres a Rock Island round house employee is hospitalized in fair condition after being shot in the heart and left lung. Police review revolver fingerprints as residents recount a self inflicted wound in the rooming house.

Council Bluffs Pete Torres Rock Island Roundhouse Torres

District Court Entries Jury Notes and Probate

Judgment for 738 dollars entered in the suit of E. E. Bloom trustee against George E. and Anna Freers. Foreclosure suit for 493 96 filed by D W Bates receiver of the American Savings Bank against Albert LeMaster and others. Will of Anna Hendrickson admitted to probate.

E. E. Bloom George E Anna Freers D. W. Bates American Savings Bank Albert LeMaster Anna Hendrickson

Aviators Set Greenland Flight From New York

Danish-American Thor Sol berg and Armenian-American Paul Oscanyan flew from Julianhsab at 11 15 a m GMT today heading east to Greenland. Their goal is to retrace the Norse explorer route by air in stages, following a departure from New York last week.

Copenhagen Thor Solberg Paul Oscanyan Liev Erickgen Julianhsab East Greenland New York

Iowa Man Shot in Tavern in Peoria

Police report Baxter Gott of Fort Madison Iowa was shot in the leg by Valle Kissinger of Peoria Illinois after an argument in a Peoria tavern. Gott said Kissinger left and returned firing. Gott was not seriously harmed.

Iowa Peoria Ill Baxter Gott Fort Madison Valle Kissinger Gott Kissinger

New Headgear Rules Lead to Fatal Riot

Dispatches report in Meshed, East Iran, that a riot followed priests' denunciation of a government order mandating new headgear. Thirty policemen and several civilians were killed, about six hundred people arrested as authorities clash with protesters.

London Istanbul Meshed East Iran Mash-Had Persia

Forest tract in southern Iowa named officially

The U S forest service local office in Forest City has been notified by the regional office in Milwaukee that the large southern Iowa tract will be officially named. The announcement names the new forest area and outlines its regional significance within the national system.

Ottumwa U. S. Forest Service Milwaukee Wis Iowa

Defense rests in Thompson murder case in Peoria

The defense for Gerald Thompson aged 26, charged with the slaying of Mildred Hallmark, 19, rested today in Peoria Illinois. The report notes the case proceeding amid ongoing efforts to clarify motive and evidence.

Associated Press Peoria Gerald Thompson Mildred Hallmark

Clinton Boy Killed in Military Camp

Clinton, Iowa teenager Gene Dolak, 18, of Co. M T C at Fort Des Moines army post, was run over and killed at the post rifle range. Private Vern Klusman parked the truck, left it, and Dolak reportedly slept in front of the vehicle. the driver did not see him when he returned.

Des Moines Gene Dolak Clinton Fort Des Moines

Local Ranger Announces Hawkeye National Forest Plan

Local Ranger Quentin R. Boerner announced today a plan related to the Hawkeye National Forest. Details remained limited as officials prepared formal updates for the public.

Hawkeye National Forest Quentin R. Boerner

Roosevelt Uses Doughnut Motif On New US Coins

President Roosevelt designs a coin with a hole in the center a half cent piece and sketches a square one mill coin Secretary Morgenthau supports both ideas as aids for states with sales taxes The mill’s metal choice remains undecided but not aluminum reflecting Mellon interests and tense ties with the administration. Morgenthau quips about aluminum usage.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Morgenthau Aluminum Company of America Mellon Andrew W. Mellon

Sea butterflies are small ocean snails with wing like lobes

Sea butterflies are tiny pelagic mollusks that drift with the current. Their wing lobes beat in a butterfly like motion, giving rise to their common name.

Standard’s 1935 Gasoline Delivers More Live Power

The speaker argues that the product provides more active working power, claiming the gasoline offers greater live power and efficiency than competing brands, reinforcing long-standing claims by its producers about performance.

Standard Standard Oil Co

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