Hoover to Name Liberal to Supreme Court as Holmes Resigns
President Hoover may nominate an outstanding liberal to replace Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes after his resignation. Judge William S. Kenyon of Iowa and Senator William E. Borah lead the list, with other names including Walsh, Hand, Cardozo, and Mitchel among those considered or discussed.
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Hoover
United States Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
William S. Kenyon
Iowa
William E. Borah
West
Holmes
Kenyon
Borah
Walsh
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Wayne G. Borah
Louisiana
Joseph C. Hutcheson
Texas Circuit Court
Learned Hand
Court of Appeals
Benjamin N. Cardozo
New York
Garrett McEnerney
Warren Olney
San Francisco
John W. Davis
William D. Mitchell
Davis
Cardozo
Hand
Senate
Circuit Court of Appeals
Justice Holmes
William Howard Taft
Thomas A. Claytor
Taft
Des Moines Man Denied Vehicle License After Manslaughter Acquittal
Des Moines broker Lewis F. Wheelock, recently acquitted on a manslaughter charge linked to a fatal accident, was refused a license to operate a motor vehicle in Iowa. The decision followed guidance from the attorney general's office and notification by W. A. Stevens, head of the motor vehicle department.
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Des Moines
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Lewis Fr. Wheelock
Iowa
W. A. Stevens
Motor Vehicle Department
Attorney General's Office
Enforcement drives spread as Iowa issues licenses
Des Moines and statewide authorities launched a concerted effort to enforce the state driver license law. Police stopped thousands, issuing court summonses to motorists lacking licenses. Over 200 in Des Moines were found without licenses as the drive continues with inspectors set to aid Cedar Rapids and Waterloo.
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Iowa
INS
State
Des MoMes
W. A. Stevens
State Motor Vehicle Department
Stevens
Polk County
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Storms Sweep West and South Today
Storms sweep the West and South as farmers seek relief from loans. Senate increases farm loan bank capital by 125 million dollars with 25 million for a five year moratorium. House previously approved 100 million more in capital.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Federal Farm Loan Banks
House
Bloomfield to Play Cardinals in Conference Game
Bloomfield junior college faces the Cardinals in a Friday conference matchup as Bloomfield seeks a turnaround after three straight losses. Coach George Freshwaters prepares for a tougher test and aims for a more determined effort. In a separate note, Washington Demons host Ottumwa to close the Little Six first half, aiming for a win on Ottumwa’s floor.
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Bloomfield
George Freshwaters
Cardinals
Blackhawk
Freshwaters
Muscatine
Demons
Ottumwans
Speed Trial of Natives at Honolulu
Honolulu news reports ongoing efforts to speed the retrial of natives accused in the attack on Mrs. Thomas H. Massie. Five men were originally held. after Kahahawai’s death and Massie related arrests, county officials face difficulty date setting while pursuing murder charges against Lieut Massie and three others.
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Honolulu
T. H
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Thomas H. Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Massie
James Gilliland
Gilliland
Kahahawai
Keahahawal
Lieut
Granville Forescue
United States
Thalia Massie
Thomas Massie
Granville Fortescue
Harold Ida
David Takai
Henry Chang
Benjamin Ahakuela
U. S
Police seize Indian National Congress offices in Delhi
In Delhi the central offices of the Indian National Congress were seized by British police who removed the congress flag and raised the union jack. Motilal Nehru had lent the building to the congress. Other congress properties in Delhi and Allahabad were seized and occupants evicted. In Bombay riots feared near Mirpur and Kashmir as curfew went into effect.
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India
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Congress
Allahabad
Motilal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Bombay
Mirpur
Kashmir
County Health Board Holds Monthly Meeting At Courthouse
The county board of health met at the courthouse for its regular monthly session. Reports from the county health physician and nurse were read and filed, detailing the health unit’s work and quarterly accomplishments. The board praised cooperation from supervisors doctors and the people.
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Court House
Night meetings banned as tensions rise in Jhelum area
Messages from Jhelum describe a tense scene with insurgents cutting wires between Mir and Jhelum as crowds gathered. Government reinforcements moved after a guard was fired on three times. A nine yearold boy was sentenced to four years in a reformatory for Gandhi related acts, stating he would die for Gandhi if obeying orders meant punishment.
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Jhelum
Mirea
Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi
Chicago Declares War on Racketeers After Rosenberg Slaying
Chicago announces a crackdown on racketeers after Benjamin Rosenberg head of a cleaning and dyeing firm is killed. Edward Duffrey, assistant state attorney, outlines plans to mobilize business groups and civic leaders in a fight against terrorism in commerce. Two suspects remain in custody as other targets are pursued ahead of trial. Rosenberg, a longtime industry official and potential witness, was mourned by his widow and four children.
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Reconstruction Corporation
White House
Senate
House
Joan N. Garner
Strong
Kansas
Mellon
House Pays and Means
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Melon
Secretary of the Treasury
Patman
Texas
Andrew W. Mellon
House Judiciary Committee
Atmon
Honolulu
United States
Hawaii
Chicago
Benjamin Rosenberg
Edward Duffiey
Association of Commerce
Secret Six
Employers’ Association
Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association
Cleaners and Dyers
Jlosenberg
Joseph Moschian
Joseph Salvino
Louis Clementi
Philip Mangano
Capone
Dago Lawrence
Mangano
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International Cleaners and Dyers
Rosenberg
International
Clementi
Plaintiff Wins Embree v Reid in Cow Seizure Case
Late yesterday the jury awarded plaintiff Joe Hmbree 250.60 in settlement after ruling the levy on two cows was illegal as personal property not owned by the plaintiff. Petit jurors were excused until Monday. another case before the court involves Al Leichti indicted for manslaughter.
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J. W. Reid
Binbree
Althoursh
I. L. Embree and Son
al Leichti
Keokuk County
Rock Rapids Lite Receives Iowa Charter of Incorporation
In Des Moines the Rock Rapids Lite of Rock Rapids Iowa was granted a charter of incorporation today formalizing its status as a corporate entity and enabling operation in the region named Rock Rapids.
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Des Moines
Rock Rapids Lite
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Highway Bottom Hard To Find In Wash County Roads
Washington county residents report roads have dropped to rough, muddy condition with no solid bottom after warm spells. Fog and rain prevented freezing, delaying mail routes as carriers struggle to complete rounds. Some use two wheeled carts or horseback. others walk or hire extra help to finish deliveries.
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Washington County
Secretary of State Announces Bank Capital at 30000
The secretary of state confirms a new bank with capital of 30000 dollars. The filing outlines the bank’s planned operations and regulatory compliance.
Washington Olds Win League Games
In county basketball league play at the Y Brighton defaulted to West Chester. Olds defeated Kalona 34 to 17. Washington beat Crawfordsville 31 to 29. Washington's lineup included Cantwell Walton Blick and Badham forwards Sechulty center Judevine Kerr and Miler guards. Next week Brighton faces Crawfordsville Kalona meets West Chester Wayland faces Washington Olds has a bye.
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Kalona
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Walton
Blick
Badham
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Wayland
National Bank Names Officers For 1932 Board Elects New Officers
The Washington National Bank held its annual stockholders meeting and re elected the old board for 1932. Directors include Wells Sherman Stewart Smouse Wilson Link Dougherty Knight Lyte Berdo Bratten Wilson. At the directors meeting Win Smouse was named president and R B Dougherty vice president with Knight as vice president. Graves became cashier, Conner and Muck assistant cashiers, Dempsey teller, Whitehead bookkeeper, Mack bookkeeper, Wells retires as president but remains on the board. Smouse’s rising stake and leadership are noted as the bank prepares for the year.
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Washington National Bank
W. P. Wells
Don Sherman
Fred L. Stewart
Win Smouse
C. Wilson
Joe Link
R. E B. Dougherty
H. B. Knight
Lloyd Lytle
B. B. Berdo
J. M. Bratten
Col
C. J. Wilson
R. B Dougherty
W. L. Graves
Walter Conner
Ed Muck
Lucy Dempsey
Raymond Whitehead
Lester Mack
Wells
Mr. Smouse
Mr. Wells
Frustrated Bank Raid Unfolds In Belle Plaine
Three bandits tried to loot Valley State Bank in Belle Plaine Kansas after cutting wires and binding the night watchman Bob Bennett. The alarm sounded before they could finish and the trio fled in a high powered car, heading west as residents were alerted.
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Valley State Bank
Bob Bennett
Shoemaker Confesses to Child's Murder in Cincinnati
Charles Bischoff a 45 year old shoe dealer and tenement owner confessed to killing six year old Marian McLean and hiding her battered body in the basement of the tenement house. The body was discovered shortly before Christmas Day by police.
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Cincinnati
Charles Bischoff
Marian McLean
Tornadoes Strike Illinois and Alabama Amid Wide Storms
The lower Mississippi valley and Pacific coast faced tornadoes and high winds with snow in the Rockies and Sierra Nevada. Eleven deaths were reported in the south. A New Hamilton Mississippi family perished as their home collapsed. 50 residents were hospitalized in Aberdeen. In Alabama nine black victims died in Moundville and Farnsdale, while the new Moundville high school was demolished. Other severe weather caused train derailments, unroofed farms, power outages, and widespread damage including 100 homeless families in Boulder City Nevada.
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International News Service
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Aberdeen
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Ala
Farnsdale
Moundville High School
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Couple Celebrates 63 Years on Same Farm
COOPERSVILLE Michigan Mr and Mrs William Rice marked 63 years living on the same farm near the village since a Justice of the Peace ceremony. The couple raised four children and are now grandparents to 16 and great grandparents to 21, with a large extended family.
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Coopersville
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William Rice
Hoyt Rickey of Winfield Spends Day Here
Hoyt Rickey from Winfield spent the day in the area visiting neighbors and taking part in local activities during his stay.
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