30 Mar 1932
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1932
Page
1
City officials debate charter changes to adopt Wisconsin statutes 62 29 and repeal 64 29. The ordinance printed on all machines invites voters to read and decide, with a yes or no on the question Shall the ordinance be adopted.
At Madison the Oshkosh State Teachers College president Forrest R Polk spoke to the Wisconsin State Teachers Colleges conference. He urged unifying the educational system to cut costs while insisting Wisconsinites will fund education liberally if convinced it functions. The conference, attended by Oshkosh educators, was set to conclude at noon. Classes at the local college were to resume the next morning.
Denver Caln Kavin Rix named in trial with Kidnap Gower Dicer for Tatler Sefondatt. Court records show charges tied to a kidnapping case, with the former Goavigt figure cited among those sought by investigators. Evidence presented outlines alleged involvement and timeline of events in Denver and surrounding areas.
Partial OCR lists several names including Mrs Gil, Samuel, Lyle Jones, Howell Bean, Donald Waller, Constantine, Jane Jones, Tavdia Soleueh. No clear date or venue provided in readable text.
The Oshkosh executive committee led by F H Jogston continues a three week old campaign to move hoarded money into banks via United States Treasury Reconstruction certificates. Banks report steady sales improving funds for reinvestment as firms and merchants buy bonds. One Oshkosh insurer offered them for poll and premium payments, noting one year maturity from issue and 60 day redeemability.
Hedgranite Wisconsin progress on the creamer y building with foundations poured and brick work starting. New owners Martin and Wohit connected to Dairy Bell Cheese Company oversee a five warehouse cheese operation planning a combined creamery plant under a new Tyed GMP company name.
Eureka Wisconsin special report notes Miss Edge Hanson granddaughter of Martin graduated from the French Benevolent Society Nurses Training School in New York City with honors. She received a $150 cash prize and a college scholarship for highest class standing and served as class president. She is the daughter of Mrs George Dugan of Pond du Lac and a granddaughter of another Hanson of Omro.
A mixed items column notes Speaker Garner's wife occupying an aisle door seat in Washington, a Greenville Pa account of prolific farm animals, a Burlington VT tale of ji jitsu and marriage, Vermont poultry professor Greene moving his lab, and New York City opening of a luxurious women's prison with high security features and modern amenities.
A Manila report states a princess filed a claim to sixteen small islands near North Borneo with both the American and British governments. The claim, presented by sister of a local ruler, cites unsettled treaty issues and potential motives linked to a historical agreement with the United States.
The House debated raising postage to three cents and enacted various tax measures. Garner and Doughton led Ways and Means, with changes including a 1 percent surtax on incomes 6000 to 10000 and a 3 percent corporate income tax hike. The committee’s beverage tax and a 19 percent rent tax on safety deposit boxes were approved, projecting revenue gains of 18 to 11 million dollars respectively.
An annual spring breakup is noted on Lake Wint XY with ice deposits along shorelines. Observers describe unusual piles on the lake’s far shore and a calm windward scene as crews monitor the thaw.
Report from the settlement details widespread destruction and mass subsistence loss as 262 buildings damaged and about 436000 people deprived of food due to shutdowns during fighting. Foreign troops remain, US Marines and British patrols in place, while Maj Noboru Kuga of the Japanese army, captured by Chinese forces, commits suicide after write about dishonor.
The debate centers on paying veterans the balance of adjusted service certificates. Patman argues Congress already authorized loans up to 66 percent of face values, with compound interest eroding certificates by 1943. Rankin predicts supporters will seek passage despite Hoover’s anticipated veto, citing opposition from bankers and wealthy holders of tax exempt securities and warnings of currency inflation and ongoing deficits.
G Perkins of Vine Street was hurled through his car door during a midnight accident at Linwood and Forest Avenues. Police report says Harry Turner of San Avenue, driving east on Farronnie, struck Perkins as the rear wheel broke off contact, with Turner uninjured.
Waupaca Wisconsin special report outlines plans for the Chain of Lakes chapter Izaak Walton league annual banquet set for Monday April 11 at the Wisconsin Veterans home amusements hall. Col Roy F Farrand St Johns Military Academy Delafield will speak with A M Christofferson as toastmaster and Col C F Culler La Crosse district fisheries supervisor as guest to discuss pond project suitability for the Waupaca chapter. O L Weber state president of the Izaak Walton league Madison will attend representing the state conservation commission. The American Legion auxiliary serves the banquet with 200 seats, door prizes donated by local business men, and efforts to attract Waupaca business leaders.
Wauka u News Notes reports mint at William Ekaiser and Mrs Dwight of Palmietto Mich visiting after Florida sojourn. Minnie Bates of Minneapolis and others drop in, Glen Stare joins James Devoe farm, Harris rents William Hall farm, Mr and Mrs Hen McDonald relocate to Mer. Enis Sehaar returns improved from hospital. Seventh graders take a field trip, and Easter visits occur among locals including Constantine family and Ripon residents Betty Bohn and others.
Local report notes a surge in wage earning positions totaling 373.14 with ties to a campaign group. Mentions Dodgsevite and Fond Gu Lac with scattered references to South Beaver Dat and AO.
Wisconsin legislators and candidates comment on a possible special session. Senator Bernhard Gettelman argues such a move would aid political turnout for Progressives and hurt labor reforms, while Ryan Duffy and Charles E. Broughton push Roosevelt support and criticise party bosses and federal spending.
Washington reports Franklin D. Roosevelt holding 211 delegate votes with prospect of more as he gains support for a keynote role. Georgia Minnesota New Hampshire North Dakota Washington Maine delegates join the Roosevelt column. Kentucky Senator Barkley is eyed for keynote chair in Chicago as arrangements committee acts.
Dave Moore, an Omro farmer, faces jail after a Tuesday arrest for disorderly conduct. Chief of Police Arthur H. Gabber told Judge Silas L. Spengler in municipal court that Moore has a habit of going to the city and getting into a bender.
John Franks of Oshkosh was arrested on a vagrancy charge after walking into the police station this morning. He pleaded not guilty in municipal court, was held on a $35 bond, and must appear again on April 6 at 2 p.m. A separate guilty finding resulted in a 510 fine and 12 days in county jail, committed in default of the fine.
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