Crop Control Defended By AAA Leader
Chester C. Davis, administrator of agriculture, speaks in Grinnell Iowa defending crop control and urging support for production limits. He notes three million farmers in crop adjustment programs and argues reforms aim to balance economy and curb unbalanced production while improving distribution and public understanding.
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AAA
Davis
Institute of International Relations
Grinnell College
Grinnell
Washington
William E. Shew rites held at chapel in Muscatine County
Last rites for William E. Shew born 1862 in Putnam County Ohio were conducted at the George Wittich Funeral Home with Rev J A Worrell officiating. Burial followed in Indian Creek Cemetery. Surviving are son William O Shew and daughter Mrs Mable Jarvis of Grandview, plus a sister and brother.
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William E. Shew
George Wittich
J. A. Worrell
Park Avenue
William A
Mary C Shew
Iowa
Louisa County
Muscatine County
Frances Carrigan
Wapello
William O. Shew
Mable Jarvis
Grandview
Dora I. Chandler Wapello
Fred & Shew
Anna Myers
Laura Murdock
Muscatine
One Dead Eight Hurt In Train Collision
A northern bound passenger train collided with a freight train at the Burling ton St Paul main line. One person was killed and eight others were injured, including Mrs Bisby who was thrown from her seat. The freight struck the second car as the two trains crossed paths near the Oskaloosa line of the M and St L. Mrs Bisby and her son were traveling with Miss Hochman to Waterloo when the crash occurred.
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Burlington-St. Paul
Oskaloosa
M. and
St. L
Bisby
Hochman
Waterloo
R. W. Tandy
Morning Sun
Burlington
Cliff Lowe
Monmouth
E. Helm
C. Turner
Harry Welch
Frank Frogner
Frank Ross
George Herman
Cedar Rapids
Aged Wilton Resident Nancy Van Zandt Dies at 92
Nancy Van Zandt age 92 longtime Wilton resident died at her home at 2 30 p m Wednesday after a stroke Tuesday. She came to Iowa from Lima Indiana at age six crossed the Mississippi at Dubuque on a flat boat and lived in Ayresville before moving to Wilton in 1877. Surviving are six grandchildren five great grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral at Presbyterian church Friday at 2 pm with burial in Oakdale cemetery.
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Wilton
Nancy van Zandt
Iowa
van Zandt
Women's Relief Corps
Order of the Eastern Star
Nancy Kelley
Lima
Ind
John B. Kelley
Mississippi River
Dubuque
Cedar County
Ayresville
Cornelius van Zandt
Gretchen Merrill
Boston
Mass
Evelyn Chapin
Silver Creek
N. Y
Margaret Christiansen
West Liberty
Mary Fox
Trenton
N. J
Gretchen Friedli
Francis Mellicker
Chicago
John Kelley
Jackson
Wyo
Lucy Klotz
Columbus Junction
Presbyterian Church
W. Pfeiffer
Oakdale Cemetery
Train Wreck Near Morning Sun Injures None Reported
A freight and a passenger train collided near Morning Sun with no injuries reported. Crew members escaped, doctors assisted the injured, and several cars derailed, while engines and baggage cars sustained heavy damage and a 45 degree track twist resulted from the crash.
Waleys Enter Not Guilty Pleas In Kidnap Case
The Waleys flown from Salt Lake City pleaded not guilty to kidnapping and to conspiring with Mahan to use the mails for defrauding George’s father of the ransom. Bail on the conspiracy charge set at 100000 each. no bail on kidnapping. Prosecutor warns of death penalty if federal case fails, and notes possible state proceedings if paroled. Mahan suspect arrested in Mobridge not the fugitive. loot from seven year old bank robbery may fund his flight.
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Montana
Canada
William Mahan
Bank Rober
Waleys
Salt Lake City
George
Blanchard
Spirit Lake
Idaho
J. P. Weyerhaeuser Jr
Mahan
Pierce County
Harry H. Johnston
J. Charles Dennis
San Francisco
Mobridge
S. D
South Dakota
Black Hills
Rathdrum
King George Recuperating After Bronchial Illness
King George is reported recovering satisfactorily in Sandringham England from an attack of bronchial catarrh. The illness prompted medical attention but officials say the king's condition is improving.
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King George
Sandringham
Eng
Filibuster by Long on NRA Bill Stalls Edict
Long’s prolonged filibuster against the NRA measure collapses without result as Schall aids the effort. Parliamentarian rules require unanimous consent to move the bill today, with a Friday resolution to permit action. Presidents Roosevelt and conferees Burns O’Connor Doughton weigh acceptance of the Borah amendment to avert NRA expiration Sunday night.
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NRA
Schall
R-Minn
Long
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Burns
O’connor
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Kord Drug Store Opens Friday in Muscatine
Kord Drug Store plans a grand opening Friday and Saturday in Muscatine at 100 Second Street. Manager Elmer Ericson will oversee a layout with shelves running full length and a focus on San Tex drug lines along with Bradley Vrooman paints. The store touts low prices through direct factory purchases and experienced buying. William R. Moore helps, with local Muscatine staff exclusively.
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Kord
Second Street
Elmer Ericson
San-Tex
Muscatine
Bradley Vrooman Paints
Ericson
University of Iowa
William R. Moore
Funeral rites for Charles Rosborough held in Pleasant Prairie
Funeral services for Charles Rosborough were conducted at 1 30 p m Wednesday at his home 210 Cedar Street Pleasant Prairie by Rev B F Pickering pastor of the Presbyterian church Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were Ernest Fick Walter Keller Clarence Raub W O Harris Ed Halling and D A Cole.
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Charles Rosborough
Hershey Hospital
Sweetland Township
George Wittich
Cedar Street
B. F. Pickering
Presbyterian Church
Pleasant Prairie
Greenwood Cemetery
Ernest Fick
Walter Keller
Clarence Raub
W. O. Harris
Ed Halling
D. A. Cole
Mrs. Gaston 64 Dies After Yearlong Illness in Burlington
Mrs. William Gaston age 64 formerly of Muscatine, long-time Burlington resident, died at home Wednesday night after a yearlong illness. Survived by husband and three children Mrs. John Sweater of Webster City, Mrs. Paul Satterthwaite, and Jack Gaston of Burlington. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at a Burlington funeral home with burial there.
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William Gaston
Muscatine
Burlington
John Sweater
Webster City
Paul Satterthwaite
Jack Gaston
Persecution Alleged in Banker's Hearing Trial Motion
The filing argues the Davison case was prejudicial and that the verdict lacks sufficient evidence. It alleges error in admitting deposits testimony, improper use of assets and solvency data, misqualification of Marshall Thomson, delayed transfer of bank property, and a violation of Iowa speedy trial rules. Objections cover all jury instructions.
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Davison
W. H. Stone
Roy McCullough
State Supreme Court
Marshall D. Thomson
Thomson
Bank
Iowa
Kraschel in Rap at Grass Rooters
The article notes Kraschel speaking at Grass Rooters about mass production boosting profits while harming labor. It discusses rural Iowa harmony between labor and agriculture and mentions the lieutenant governor praised by delegates for advancing the old age pension in Iowa.
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Kraschel
Towa
J.C. Lewis
State Federation
Iowa
Local Boy Wins National Open Golf at Oakmont
Sam Parks Jr. won the National Open at Oakmont, Pittsburgh, defeating top players including Jimmy Thomson. A University of Pittsburgh graduate, Parks rose from behind in the last two rounds and hopes to earn a dollar for each of the 50,000 practice putts he took on course prior to the Open.
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Sam Parks, Jr
Oakmont
Pittsburgh
Parks
University of Pittsburgh
Jimmy Thomson
Japan Accepts Broad Conditions for North China Settlement
The council outlined that detailed Japanese demands were not acceptable and urged presenting them via diplomatic channels to Nanking. The likely terms include withdrawal of national government troops north of the Yellow River, abolition of Kuomintang bodies in Hopei, dissolution of the Peiping military council branch, and abolition of the political council.
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Japan
North China
Nanking
Akira Ariyoshi
China
Yellow River
Hopei
Military Council
Political Council
Michael Creek Diversion Underway in District 13
Work on the Michael Creek drainage project began today with men and equipment at the site. The $18,000 contract, awarded after months of study by the drainage board and engineers, aims to relieve floods by diverting part of the water directly into the Mississippi River, potentially easing the pumping plant burden. completion is expected in August.
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Michael Creek
District 13
Drainage Board
Mississippi River
Rites Planned for Train Victim
Funeral services for William Harrington age 21 of West Liberty will be held Friday at 2 p m at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev F W Sutton in charge Burial will follow at Downey Cemetery He was found dead near the railroad tracks by his mother Wednesday morning authorities believed he was struck by a train
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Journal News Service
West Liberty
William Harrington
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. W. Sutton
Downey Cemetery
Main Residence Burns to Ground
Wapello reports the James Main home in north Wapello and occupied by Mr. Main and his son Earl Main burned at noon. Seven room house destroyed with $1,000 loss. gasoline barrel in a nearby shed cited as fire source. Firefighters were hampered by distance from a hydrant.
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Journal News Service
Wapello
James Main
Tragedy After Night Train Collision
A man was struck by a northbound train between 11 and 12 p m Tuesday and died instantly. His mother Mrs Martha Harrington and younger brother Carl found the body about 9 a m after beginning their search at daybreak.
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Martha Harrington
Carl
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