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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1930

Page

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Bruening asked to form new German cabinet

Berlin March 28 AP Heinrich Bruening centrist leader was asked by President Von Hindenburg to form a new cabinet replacing Chancellor Hermann Mueller who resigned Bruening accepted The president urged a rapid cabinet without full party coalition and Bruening agreed Irish cabinet resigns in Cosgrave government falls after dail vote 66 to 64 De Valera travels to the United States acting leader O Kelley picks up duties

Berlin Heinrich Bruening von Hindenburg Herman Mueller Her Bruenning Herr Brening Paul Loebe Reichstag Herr Bruening Dr. Hugenberg Martin Schiele Dublin Irish Free State William T. Cosgrave Dail Eamonn de Valera Fianna Fair United States Sean T. O’kelley

Garden Club backs tax on highway billboards

Ottumwa Garden club endorsed a resolution in executive session urging a legislation to tax road advertising. The group says such a tax would reduce unsightly billboards along Iowa highways and plans to involve other garden clubs. It also launches a campaign to beautify roads with trees and shrubs.

Ottumwa APA Ottumwa Garden Club Iowa Ottumwa Club

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Woman reflects on aging and the belief that prayer patience and a can opener solve domestic problems, highlighting satirical domestic wisdom from a 1989 publication.

Marchand and Lawyer Clash in Buffalo Trial Scene

Henri Marchand testifies against Lila Jimerson in the murder case of Clothine Marchand. A Seneca Long House pagan dance is debated as defense calls it ritual. Exchanges with prosecutor escalate as Marchand denies hatred and insists on pity for Jimerson.

Buffalo N. Y Henri Marchand Lila Jimerson Nancy Bowen Clothinle Marchand Lila Marchand Long House Maloney

German War Hero Sued for Divorce

Chicago March 28 AP Mrs Lottie Brenner Von Beulow 67 filed for divorce from Enrique Dechow Von Beulow former German World War I aviator 30 years younger. Her bill cites misconduct with several unnamed women. She is widow of Nathan T Brenner former millionaire politician and head of American Insulated Wire and Cable Co who died two years ago after leaving her 750000. They married May 7 1929. She charges infidelity.

Chicago Lottie Brenner von Beulow Enrique Dechow von Beulow von Beulow Nathan T. Brenner American Insulated Wire and Cable Company

McKinney Weeps at Seeing Daughters' Bodies in Slaying Case

George T. McKinney 52 of Mitchellville wept bitterly when shown the bodies of his daughters Artie Dora 25 and Gladys 12 in Newton Iowa. He expressed concern over burial, requested permission to visit his wife, and said he believed he was sane. A first degree murder charge was expected. sanity tests continued with three specialists. Norman Wallace 24 Colfax miner said he had ceased courting Artie at McKinney's request.

Newton George McKinney Remrose Artie Dora Gladys Mitchellville McKinney A. M. Miller E. C. McPherson Harry Agnew E. FE. Bamford George T. McKinney Jasper County A. H. Miller Miller M. C. Mackin State Hospital For the Insane Mt. Pleasant F. E. Bamford Centerville J. W. Billingsley Norman Wallace Colfax

Will Rogers Endorses Claremore Radium Water Cure

Editor notes in Beverly Hills letter that Claremore radium water cured paralysis in Jamaica Ginger victims from Oklahoma City. Rogers claims it also cures drinking addiction and condemns unsafe tonic. He urges readers to share this antidote for public health.

Beverly Hills Calif Jake Will

Kansas youth awaits verdict in second murder trial

Owen Oberst, 19, previously sentenced to life for the Oberst family massacre, is in his Burns cell as a second jury deliberates on the murder of his father Will Oberst. He suffered a heart attack after health had seemed good in prison, while prosecutors argue motive tied to the family auto dispute.

Kansas Eldorado Kas Owen Oberst Burns Will Oberst Oberst

Des Moines Fire Destroys Car Row Garage and 100 Autos

A blaze swept the Claiborne Reno garage in Des Moines damaging 100 cars and equipment with an estimated loss of 180 000 dollars. The fire started in a second floor paint shop and caused 10 000 dollars of damage to nearby buildings. The owner is W F Mitchell and D S Chamberlain. An explosion sent flames high into the air and bricks fell into a nearby cafe and barber shop.

Des Moines Claiborne-Reno Company W. F. Mitchell D. S. Chamberlain W. E. McDowell

Dispute over Ontario liquor dispensaries reaches U S

Washington reports a House judiciary inquiry into Ontario government liquor dispensaries. E C Drury calls the system an absolute failure while wets push for testimony from Premier George Ferguson. The panel ends hearings next week and plans rebuttal witnesses including Pierre Dupont. Padlock injunctions are authorized to curb speakeasies.

Washington Ontario House Judiciary Committee E. C. Drury Toronto George H. Ferguson Canada Pierre S. Dupont Wilmington Del Hoover Law Enforcement Commission

Warns Americans Against Purchase of German Bonds

Washington March 28 AP Chairman McFadden of the house banking committee warned Americans against buying German reparations bonds calling them illegal and an entangling alliance that could pull the U S into the World Court the Bank for International Settlements and the League of Nations He urged the State Department to advise investors on legality of these bonds and accused the Fed of aiding foreign bankers by rediscounting in 1927 leading to substantial gold exports to Europe.

Washington McFadden House Banking Committee World Court Bank For International Settlements League of Nations Daughters of the American Revolution State Department Germany Dawes and Young Committees Federal Reserve System Europe

Battles Near Taiping Claim Hundreds of Chinese Reds

Reports from Shanghai and Canton recount heavy fighting between Communist and Fukien provincial forces near Taiping. About 200 Communists and 100 Fukienese soldiers were killed after 3,000Communists clashed with 2,000 provincial troops 25 miles south of Lungyenchow. Rebels burned headquarters and schools as part of suppressing radical activity. Fear grows for American missionaries amid bandit attacks in southern Kiangsi and Kanchow.

Shanghai Taiping Lungyenchow Fulien Fukien Canton Kanchow Nananfu Kiangsi Kan River Kianfu Changshu

Persuasive Talk Topples Gun On Omaha Street

Ray Kreider faced a stranger with a loaded pistol in Omaha on a downtown street. The quick talking motorist out argued the gunman and caused the thief to surrender, then the pair reached the city limits with Kreider leaving unharmed and disputing the stranger’s violence. Kreider is described as a bachelor.

Omaha Ray Kreider Kreider

Weather Outlook for Midwest Tonight and Saturday

Iowa and Missouri fair tonight and Saturday with little change in temperature. River stages show minor declines in St Paul La Crosse and Keokuk while Dubuque Muscatine and St Louis report slight drops or steady levels.

Stown Iainois Missouri St. Paul la Crosse Dubuque Davenport Muscatine Keokuk St. Louis

Italy Again Key Figure At Naval Parley

London talks centered on Italy as the U S and Britain sought a middle path amid Italy’s demand for parity with continental powers. Senator Swanson urged Hoover oppose a consultative pact as part of the five power naval treaty. Ambassadors met at Downing Street as discussions aimed to pin down France and Italy face to face.

Italy Washington Senator Swanson Virginia Foreign Relations Committee Hoover Swanson America London France Rome

Fire destroys 700 buildings in Japanese city

Seven hundred buildings were burned in Komatsu, northwest Japan, with damage about 1,000,000 yen. The blaze leveled the town hall, police station and several schools. One fireman died and three others were seriously injured when a fire engine overturned.

Tokyo Komatsumachi Japan

Rhode Island Bishop Elected Presiding Bishop in Chicago

The Rt. Rev. James De Wolf Perry of Rhode Island was elected presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church in America by the house of bishops in Chicago, succeeding the late Bishop Charles P. Anderson.

James de Wolf Perry Rhode Island Episcopal Church In America House of Bishops Chicago Charles P. Anderson

Iowa mine workers reach tentative wage scale extension

After three weeks of talks, the United Mine Workers of America district 13 and the Iowa Coal Mine Operators Association announce a tentative agreement keeping Iowa coal mines on the present wage scale until a new pact is reached. The deal preserves current terms past March 31 while three subcommittees study working conditions, hours, and labor saving machinery.

Des Moines District 13 United Mine Workers of America Iowa Coal Mine Operators Association Iowa Coal Mines J. D. Smith George H. Heaps Operators’ Association Joint Iowa

Wisconsin U. professor shoots self in office

Prof. Griffith Richards associate professor of soils at the University of Wisconsin was found shot to death in his office on the agricultural campus. The 41 year old is believed to have killed himself with a shotgun. The stenographer who found the body cited despair over work, money problems and his wife’s illness as a motive. Coroner W. W. Campbell said the professor had committed suicide.

Madison Wis Griffith Richards University of Wisconsin Richards Cambria Racine

Missouri Prison Embraces Iron Hand Rule After Mutiny

At the Missouri penitentiary in Jefferson City guards clubbed 15 convicts this morning as they attempted to resist discipline amid two days of disorder. A hospital tally shows 62 inmates treated for injuries from guards or fellow prisoners. Warden Rudolph blamed lenient methods and outside interference, warning he will impose obedience even with gunpowder if needed.

Jefferson City Missouri Penitentiary Rudolph Leslie Rudolph

Capone Invited to Make Black Hills Home

Rapid City Chamber of Commerce president Dan Evans mails a letter inviting Al Capone to reside in the Black Hills. The note praises Capone’s potential to reform and pledges a welcoming community, saying he would outlive past crimes with new associates.Continued on Page Eleven.

Rapid City S. D Scarface al” Capone Chicago Black Hills South Dakota Dan Evans Capone Convice Miami Fila Evans

Roll on Cement Before Breakfast Preferred to Golf

AP reports Representative Edgar Howard of Nebraska, at 70, favors a morning cement roll over golf. He jokes he needs no slow old golf and notes his rolling routine on a bare cement surface without buttons or pins.

Washington Edgar Howard Nebraska

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