Law and hunting seasons lead the way in state notices
State officials inform county records and game wardens on decoy duck licensing and squirrel and rabbit seasons. Decoy rules limit possession and crossbreeding issues. Squirrel season runs Sept 1 to Nov 1 with limits, rabbit season Sept 15 to Feb 1 with limits. Also report on Appalachian Coal contracts with United Mine Workers and wage provisions for northern and Fairmont, and shifts on open shop and union dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Clyde Parks
I. T. Bode
County Recorder Parks
A. E. Miller
Roosevelt
Appalachian Commercial
United Mine Workers of America
North
Fairmont
W. Va
Codes drawn for soft coal industry overhaul anticipated
The administration drafts a new coal industry code to curb rising prices and balance miner and operator interests. It sets wages and hours, allows free union choice, cash pay, and a multi-tier dispute process from mine committees to a Washington board. Operators gain marketing agencies to fix prices and limit unfair practices. A Monday public hearing will review the code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Alabama
Washington
National Relief Plea Emphasizes Individual Responsibility
President Roosevelt urges Americans to join the relief effort, noting relief aid is emergency measures while stressing a shift to individual initiative. He expresses optimism about cooperation, increased spending power, and building from the bottom up rather than top-down food relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
United States
Cuba Board Opens Study of Political Crisis
Cuban Board starts study of the situation as military conditions worsen. General Mario G. Menocal suggests forming a representative committee of all factions to resolve national problems. Students from opposing regimes are not represented on mediation talks and have shown no willingness to yield. Lieut. Carlos Manuel De Cespedes notes the revolutionary government may exit but successor issues remain undecided. American warships’ concentration near Cuba is cited as driving the compromise move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Mario G. Menocal
Gerardo Machado
de Cespedes
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Cuba
Cuba Crisis Climax Spurs U.S. Naval Buildup
The communist central committee reportedly plans to fire on landing American forces as Cuba nears a peak in crisis. U.S. officials weigh a planned junta commission while still mobilizing sea and air forces and assembling marines at Quantico to protect U.S. lives and property amid the island turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist
Central Committee
Cuba
State Department
United States
Quantico
Iowa seals to show NRA re employment progress
The NRA plans a county issued Iowa seal of re employment to display with the blue eagle. Employers receiving the seal must show added staff since the NRA campaign. Seals released by the state board and distributed by county chairmen, to be ready by Sept. 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
NRA
Florence Brumwell Granted Divorce in District Court
Judge Frank Kelsey awarded Florence Brumwell a divorce from Donald Brumwell on Thursday afternoon. The decree, granted on a cruelty claim that was not contested, allows her to resume the maiden name Florence Whitmer. The couple married August 9, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Whitmer
Frank Kelsey
Florence Brumwell
Donald Brumwell
Bramwells
George Platt 80 Dies at Home in Buffalo Prairie
George Platt, 80, died at 6 15 a m at his home in Buffalo Prairie after a lingering illness. He lived in the area most of his life, married Laticia Hays on January 1 1880, and left four children Edward of Joy Eugene of Keithsburg and Mrs Mary Elliott of Buffalo Prairie. A son Harry preceded him in death. Funeral arrangements are indefinite.
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Journal News Service
Buffalo Prairie
George Platt
Platt
Laticia Hays
Edward
Joy
Eugene
Keithsburg
Mary Elliott
Harry
Burlington Centennial Invitation Referred In Council Notes
A communication from the chamber of commerce noted Burlington’s centennial invitation and yielded no action. Grants were given for a frame garage at 606 West Eighth Street and a metal pump house with two 12 000 gallon tanks for the B M and NW railroad near Sampson Street. Taxes for the current year suspended for Mary O Melia and Eustak Norwaldt. Bills totaling 4269 50 ordered paid. Street and sewer work approved including grading Magnolia Street after a vote 3 to 4. Numerous notices to property owners and railroad crossings. City attorney opinion requested on removing a tenant. Lights requested for Grand View Avenue.
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Chamber of Commerce
Burlington
E. P. Horst
West Eighth Street
Home Oil Company
B. M. and NW
Sampson Street
Mary O’melia
Eustak Norwaldt
Magnolia Street
James Boston
East Hill
Rock Island Railroad
East Ninth
East Second Streets
Cedar Street
S. G. Stein
Fifth
Cypress Streets
Eighth
Climer
Pappoose Creek
Pine Street
Logan and
Lucas and Climer
Eighth Streets
Pond
Gilbert
Angle Streets
Schiller Street
Nebraska Street
Benham Avenue
Eleventh
Oak
Orange Streets
Main Street
Muscatine Slough
Bleeker Street
West Second Street
Edward Burns
Albert Stolzenau
Grandview Avenue
Pattern 1595 for girls dresses in Anne Adams line
Pattern 1595 offers a stylish girls dress with Bretelles sleeves and a flattering collar in cotton or sheer wool. Sizes 8 to 16 require 2 3 4 yards fabric and 3 8 yard contrast. illustration and step by step sewing instructions included. Catalog price 15 cents. pattern and catalog together 25 cents. Send orders to Muscatine Journal Pattern Department New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Muscatine Journal Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Barney Oldfield Keys Quarter-Mile Motordrome Exhibit
Barney Oldfield, famed racing driver, appointed track manager of the quarter mile motordrome. The facility is part of an automobile manufacturer exhibit at the Chicago World’s Fair, highlighting speed and innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Oldfield
U.S. Sets Gold Price At 29.62 An Ounce
The treasury announces a daily gold price of 29.62 dollars per ounce for mined gold sold to arts and crafts and foreign buyers. This first daily price aligns with World market value after Roosevelt orders allowing mining firms to deliver to central banks on consignment for sale. Prices may change to track market fluctuations. Previously the fixed price was 20.67 dollars per ounce to the mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Roosevelt
United States Mint
Davenport man shot in booze delivery dispute
Police investigated the Thursday night shooting of Norman Felzer, 26, of Davenport, at the Dick Simcox home. Felzer was wounded in the wrist after an argument over a liquor delivery. Simcox admitted the shooting claiming self defense as police seized 100 gallons of alcohol and eight cases of whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Norman Felzer
Davenport
Felzer
Dick Simcox
Simcox
Letts Tho Face Assault Charges
Arthur Wells Sr Arthur Wells Jr and Richard Wells of near Letts charged with assault and battery in informations filed in the court of Justice J C Goster by Dan Smith He alleges they struck him Monday Wells Sr and Richard Wells have posted bonds pending a hearing The third man had not yet been notified of the charges officers said afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wells, Sr
Arthur Wells, Jr
Richard Wells
Near Letts
Court of Justice
J. C. Coster
Dan Smith
Dick Kautz Heads Student Council
Dick Kautz was elected president of the Muscatine high school student council at a meeting held this morning. Vernon Shantz Jr is vice president and Jean Moore is secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kautz
Muscatine High School
Vernon Shantz
First Edition of Auroran to be issued by Sept
The Muscatine high school weekly Auroran will begin in two to three weeks. Miss Genevieve Meyer will be issued Sept 19 or Sept 26. The new staff elected last spring will meet Monday to outline plans for the year. Dick Kautz is editor in chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Genevieve Meyer
Monamy
Dick Kautz
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Hollywood
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C. J. Jamison
U. S
Davenporter
Ruth Bryan
C. L. Hartman
Optometrist
2Nd St
Tonite
Hoot Gibson
Madge Bellany
Pat O'Malley
the Riot Squad
the Three Musketeers
Mississippi Melody Boys
Harold “Smiles
Heinie Sun
Heinie
Boat Club
Utlalton
Old Bald Knob
Tim
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Loretta Young
Guy Kibbee
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
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Tennessee
Sweethear
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