Woman Kidnaping Trial Nears Collapse in Minnesota Case
In St Paul Mrs Fern Sankey testified in a district court on complicity in the kidnapping of Haskell Bohn. She admitted under questioning that Bohn was held for ransom in the Minneapolis basement and nearly collapsed during the session. Bohn was freed last summer after $12000 was paid after a week in captivity.
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St. Paul
Fern Sankey
Haskell Bohn
Tansom
Minneapolis
M. F. Kinkead
Bohn
Young John
Sankey
Benjamin Laska
Denver
Nora
McCullough Takes Stand for Defense in Bank Case
McCullough testifies on bank assets and valuations listing properties including Birdland Colip farm Frey house and Huron Island farm with figures from both sides. He denies duplicate entries and says interest due to the bank totaled 20000 while deposits prior to closing were primarily checks and drafts with no heavy cash withdrawals.
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Bayne
George A. Beane
L. S
Huron Island
McCullough
Livingston
Davison
Colip
Frey
Rogers Farm
Presbury
Des Moines County
Lofgren
Nebraska
Rome
Henry County
Bethel
Morning Sun
Wapello
Pontzius
Wapello Island
Huffman
Peters
Homestead
McClurkin
Livington
Hem Roid offers relief by improving lower bowel circulation
Pile sufferers are advised that external remedies fail and only an internal tablet can remove the cause. Dr Leonhardt's Hem-Roid is claimed to relieve blood congestion in the lower bowel and provide quick safe lasting relief. Havercamp's Pharmacy and druggists sell Hem-Roid with guarantee.
Bank closing details cited in McCullough testimony
McCullough described bank notes, partner entries, and a late bond purchase plan tied to the Rogers and O Neal notes at Presbury farm. He recalled trips to Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Chicago seeking 3 300 acres of land loans as cash tightened and described a critical banking climate before Wa perlo’s closing. He denied any intent to shut the bank and affirmed confidence in full creditor repayment.
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McCullough
Rogers and O'Neal
Presbury Farm
Fred
W. O. Shew
Grandview
Fred Shew
Livingston
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Henry
Muscatine
Waperlo Bank
American Commercial Bank
Davenport
Washington
Iowa City
Joyful News For Rheumatics
Dope fails to end rheumatic pain. Allenru removes uric acid from joints and muscles. Thousands praise Allenru, noting relief within 48 hours when used as directed. Grimm Drug Co Henderson Drug advertise the product with a money back guarantee priced at 8 cents.
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Allenru
Grimm Drug Co
Henderson
Allenry
Processing Taxes Soon to Be Levied
The plan sets levies on wheat and cotton starting July 1 or August 1, subject to delay. Cotton tax could be 4 cents per pound and wheat 28 to 30 cents per bushel, adjustable by prices and parity. Taxes apply at processing, with refunds on exports, and include proportional duties on imports. Ask for Vote Coupons.
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Wallace
United States Sees Victory at London Economic Parley
The United States urged currency stabilization as the key to progress at the London world economic conference. Delegates including Prime Minister Bennett and Neville Chamberlain spoke, with discussions and a muted sense that stabilization of the dollar and pound was near.
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Donald
Great Britain
Assembly
General Assembly
MacDonald
Mr. MacDonald
United States
R. B. Bennett
Canada
Neville Chamberlain
Bennett
T. V. Soong
Japan
China
Far East
William C. Bullitt
Hulll
London
World Economic Conference Today
United Kingdom
Achievement Day Observed in Iowa Amid Promises of Recovery
A proclamation by Governor Clyde L. Herring declares June 17 as Achievement Day in Iowa to celebrate progress and anticipate full social and economic recovery. The notice cites federal aid, road work employing 300,000, and forecasts of a nationwide freight airplane network by 1934. It notes shoppers’day incentives with triple vote coupons for high school contests offering trips to the Chicago Century of Progress exposition.
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Iness
Chicago
Herring
United States
Iowa
Clyde L. Herring
E. L. Cord
Detroit
Salt Lake City
Two Tipton Weddings Revealed In Early June
Tipton reports two 1930s weddings. Margaret Brommel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brommel, wed Wilson Boughman of Hightstown New Jersey on May 31 with attendants Wilma Smith and William Brommel. the couple leaves for New Jersey. A second ceremony on June 3 united Miss Wilma Brommel and William Brommel, with attendants Helen Bush and Arvel Smith. The bride is Tipton High School alumna and a teacher. The groom, a 1932 graduate, works for Mid-Continent Oil and plans a Tipton home.
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Tipton Tipton
Margaret Brommel
Harry Brommel
Tipton
Wilson Boughman
Hightstown
New Jersey
W. E. van Buren
Wilma Smith
William Brommel
Tipton High School
Lance Smith
Wilma
A. R. von Gruenigen
Helen Bush
Arvel Smith
Mid-Continent Oil Company
Mrs Maurer Hosts Birthday Party for Son Alan
Mrs E F W Maurer entertained at her North Cherry street home on Tuesday afternoon for her son Alan's first birthday. Neighbors moms and babies gathered for a pleasant afternoon with photos and a pink white cake adorned with crackers a pink rosebud and a pink candle. Guests included Mrs A C Baumgartner and Virginia, Mrs M M Harding and Jacqueline, Mrs R D Ryan and Richard, Mrs A J Wacker and Shirley, Mrs Herbert Wacker and Delbert, Mrs William Thede and Genevieve, Mrs Harry Freeland and Kathleen, Mrs H W Thurston and Dean, Mrs Christina Kelley, Mrs Anna Ringgenberg and Mrs H W Kretschmar.
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Christina Kelley
Anna Ringgenberg
H. W. Kretschmar
West Liberty Friends Attend Quiet Outdoor Wedding
Miss Marian Ada Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs Erwin Hughes near Iowa City wed Dr Wilbur Dwight Dice son of Dr H E Dice Moroni Utah in a garden ceremony on Monday June 1 with about 40 relatives and friends present. The bridal party included Edith Hughes and Pearl Hughes with Thomas Kelly as best man. Guests later dined at small garden tables as Rev Kenney performed the single ring vows. The couple plan to visit the World’s Fair in Chicago before Dice begins an internship in Springfield Ohio.
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West Liberty Friends
West Liberty
Marian Ada Hughes
Erwin Hughes
Iowa City
Wilbur Dwight Dice
H. E. Dice
Moroni
Utah
Edith Hughes
Pearl Hughes
Kenney
Thomas Kelly
College of Engineering
University High School of
Bell Telephone Company
W. L. Gibson
College of Medicine
Esther Emmons
A. L. Dice
C. E. Dice
Plans for Races Here Advanced
Pearis named referee and Carl Abbot of Quincy as registrar of entries. James Murroy and William Paisley of Chicago, involved in Chicago exposition races, are expected. Three races for B C and F class boats with two heats each start at 2 pm. Spectator friendly course of 11 4 miles with four taps per heat, 25 boats expected, fireworks and a Venetian parade to close.
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Pearis
Carl Abbott
Quincy
James Murroy
Chicago
William Paisley
Power Boat Club
Muscatine
Welch
France Again Fails to Pay War Debt Installment
Ambassadors from Poland and France delivered notes in Washington over due war debt payments totaling 144 million dollars from several nations. France refused to meet its 40.739 million installment due today while Poland reaffirmed its prior position. Miss Emmons hosted a dinner for the bride and groom with immediate family in attendance as Dr. and Mrs. Dice departed after a two week visit.
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Patek
Poland
Phillips
Laboulaye
France
Washington
United States
Italy
Belgium
Czechovia
Rumania
Estonia
Finland
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Jugoslavia
Miss Emmons
Mrs. Dice
Annual Y. M. C. A. Financial Drive Opens
The annual Y. M. C. A. drive began with a breakfast at the Y. W. C. A. cafeteria where teams received instructions before starting a can vass. The budget is set at $5,000, the minimum required to operate, and the drive will continue until that amount is reached or as near as possible.
Motor registrations show big decrease in Iowa
Figures released by the state motor vehicle department show a 13 percent drop in Iowa motor vehicle registrations from last year. Passenger cars fell about 10 percent from 584,136 to 526,078, with all motor vehicles totaling 657,411 down to 589,673. Trucks, motorcycles and trailers also show declines from a year ago.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Motor Vehicle Department
Supervisors Adopt Federal Aid Resolutions for Levees
Muscatine county board of supervisors meeting as Levee District No 17 adopted resolutions needed to accept 1250 dollars in federal aid for rebuilding levees along the Cedar River. Breaks occurred earlier this year when flood levels neared the 1929 record, prompting an application under the flood control act. The U S engineering office in Rock Island approved the request, with the board agreeing to indemnify the government against potential damage claims and enclosing the executed resolutions.
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Muscatine County Board of Supervisors
Levee District No. 17 Board
Cedar River
U. S
Rock Island
Quade elected Iowa G A R head at Fort Madison encampment
Dubuque Frank L. Quade, 86, named commander in chief of the Iowa department G A R at the Fort Madison encampment. He succeeds T J Noll of Grinnell. Officers include McCoy Keokuk Emms Perry Nelson Leech. Des Moines to host next encampment. Reading on driving speed and braking distance. rubber fenders patent noted.
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Fort Madison
Frank L. Quade
Dubuque
Iowa
T. J. Noll
Grinnell
Charles McCoy
Keokuk
S. R. Emms
Perry
Oley Nelson
Slater
T. J. Leech
West Branch
Des Moines
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Maynard Scruff
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