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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

8

Brookhart Jr Reports Senator Brookhart Improving

A note from Smith W Brookhart Jr says his father the senator is making good progress and hopes to return to the senate soon. In Des Moines Claire Dewey and family attended the funeral of Albert Smouse, cousin of Dr W O Smouse. A Washington County Hospital birth brings Barbara Ann Galsghief weighing pounds with siblings Betty Lou Bill and Jimmy nearby.

Smith W. Brookhart Jr Revey Senate Seper Zestead Claire Dewey Des Moines Albert Smouse W. O. Smouse

Puzzle Hobby and Noted Pharmacy Prices

A shipment arrived this morning and a puzzle hobby note mentions Jig Saw puzzles. It lists rubbing alcohol in full pint bottles for 39 cents and a price of 15 cents for the puzzle item.

Local Visitors and Community Notes At Washington

Des Moines district manager E B Terrill and Cedar Rapids Montgomery Ward store manager KE Kirschner toured the local Montgomery Ward yesterday. Residents and visitors include Ira Jones and daughter from Columbus Junction, James Quinn of Columbus Junction, Mrs Charlotte Dunlap of Kalona, and Mrs Russell Goodin who left the county hospital after a week. Sam Yeoman recovered enough from a fall to leave the hospital yesterday. E L Edwards of Shannon City and George Edwards of Willisea were overnight guests at Dr W Kyle’s, planning a Grinnell visit before returning home.

E. B. Terrill Des Moines KE. J. Kirschner Cedar Rapids Montgomery Ward James Quinn Columbus Junction Charlotte Dunlap Kalona Russell Goodin Washington County Hospital Sam Yeoman E. L. Edwards Shannon City George Edwards Willisea Iowa Grinnell

Hearing Evidence on Kreuger Dealings in Senate Probe

Dr Max Winkler of the College of the City of New York testified before a senate investigating committee today on alleged fraud connected to Kreuger Toll operations in America He led a committee of Kreuger Toll debenture holders The probe centers on alleged substitution of collateral costing American investors about 26500000 dollars

Washngton D. C U.P Max Winkler College of the City of New York Senate America Kreuger & Toll

Miss Mary Williams Visitation Near Columbus Junction

Miss Mary Williams of near Columbus Junction is visiting Mrs. John Winga and will stay until Saturday.

Mary Williame Columbus Junction John Winga

First Snow of 1933 Expected in Iowa Tonight

In Des Moines Iowa on January 13 1933 the first snow of the year was forecast for eastern Iowa by Federal Meteorologist Charles D Reed. Temperatures across Iowa yesterday ran from normal to ten degrees above typical for mid January.

Des Moines Iowa Charles D Reed

Overseas Chinese norms cited by Nankine government bureau

The Canton dispatch notes a population figure of over 3.7 million Chinese living abroad and engaging in business, with about 5,000 in the United States and similar numbers in India and Cuba. The text appears to be an advertisement paste fragment.

Canton Ins Qoverseas Nankine U. S India Cuba

Carden Bills Target Half Cut in Mandatory Road Work Levies

Iowa lawmakers debate sweeping tax relief measures. Oliver P Bennett sponsors three bills to reduce tax receipts by about 35 million dollars annually for two years, with potential for up to 50 percent cuts in the next biennium. Budget strain due to reduced land valuations and delinquent taxes threatens state revenue and prompts talk of an income tax and a sales tax proposal.

Iowa Inter- Committee EB. Malone Cass County Oliver P. Bennett Bennett House of Representatives Board of Assessment

Berlin Budget Plan Seeks Funds to Cover City Deficit

Berlin outlines a tax budget to raise 599 000 this year and cope with an 88 180 000 shortfall from unemployment costs. 1 112 005 people or 25.8 percent of the population are unemployed or supported by the city. Since 1930 the budget has not balanced, with a deficit of 26 910 000 and an expected 20 700 000 addition this year even after a Reich subsidy of 18 400 000.

Hunting Season Claims Eleven Lives in Portland

In Portland Maine the hunting season has claimed eleven lives this year. The latest fatality was 59-year-old Charles W Butterfield who was mistaken for a fox by 23 year old Maynard Chaplin.

Portland Charles W. Butterfield Maynard Chaplin

Inauguration of Herring and Kraschel Sparks Legislature Activity

Regulation and taxation talks surface as lawmakers discuss public utility assessments and possible cigarette gasoline taxes. The legislature handles details of Herring's inauguration and bail, adjournment scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. Herring to take oath at 2 PM with Kraschel, Chief Justice Kindig administering. A public reception follows in the executive offices with a lower rotunda dance.

Herring N. G. Kraschel Kindig Supreme Court

Ill neighbors receive care as cafe lowers meals

Mr and Mrs Campbell of 14% miles north of towns on rural route 8 ill with flu and improving slowly. Regular 35c meals now 25c at Midway Cafe. Congressmen elect F C Richer and Mrs Richer and Mrs Orville Ander went to Des Moines yesterday afternoon for the governor’s reception tonight.

John Campbell Berkeley Ward Midway Cafe Eid Orville Des Moines

Local Shopper Seeks Cream Buyers at A P Store

Fairfield resident Harry McWhirter visited with cash for Cream and Bros during a business trip. Hutchinson Meadow Gold Station operates at the A and P store, with hours noted from Tuesday through Thursday.

Harry McWhirter Fairfield Bros Hutchinson Meadow

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