Confident Court Upholds Road Bond Plan Says Hammill
Des Moines January 1 The Iowa Supreme Court will not declare the state unconstitutional on bond issuance for road building Governor Hammill told United Press The plan would authorize 100000000 in road bonds for primary highways and a ruling is expected in April The governor and attorney general expect the law to be upheld and will argue it is constitutional despite a forthcoming court challenge.
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D'S Moines
Supreme Court of
Towa
John Hammill
The
United Press
Hammill
Supreme Court
Tui
Harley Blipp
Connell
Forty-Second General Assembly
John Fletcher
Neill Garrett
Karl F. Wisdom
Thetorney General
Cimpliones
Attorney General
Davenport Bandits Seize $3000 In Home In Davenport
Police report three unmasked men entered Walter Wiese's home in Davenport Iowa last night. They bound and gagged Wiese and his wife, then looted $550 in cash and diamonds valued at $2,500 before fleeing. Officers seek the trio.
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Davenport
Walter Wiese
Wiese
Senate Contested Nomination Debate Over West Interior
In a closed senate session Jan 19 progressives led by Sen George Norris Neb argued West unfit to lead natural resources. West supporters claimed a majority of about 40 favored confirmation while Nye and the minority committee report urged rejection.
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Interior West
Senate
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Nye
Senate Public Lands Committee
West
Iowa Stockmen Feed More Cattle Than Year Ago
DES MOINES Iowa stockmen report an eight percent rise in cattle on feed for market as of January 1, 1930, per Leslie M. Carl government agricultural statistician. If all cattle on feed are marketed in three months, shipments could reach about 432,000 head. Movement of stockers and feeders into town markets was up 31 percent for July to December, and cattle markets remained strong with higher prices in 1928.
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Des Moines
Jan
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Carl
Chicago
Hinois
Nebraka
Washington men to present loving cup if basketball team wins title
A group of Washington business men plan to award a handsome silver loving cup to the Little Six Conference champions, as Washington high school bids to set a season record. The community shows strong support with a band traveling to Ottumwa and plans for similar displays before upcoming games.
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Gefen Loving Cup IF
Washington
Washington Igh
Wington
Ottumwa
Local basketball tourney set for Muscatine week
Washington to play Williamsburg in the Muscatine week tournament schedule. First round games concluded Wednesday night with Washington versus Williamsburg and Davenport facing Mediapolis. The card features teams from Muscatine and Grandview, plus several Davenport clashes.
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Muscatine
Washington
William Spurs
Hock Island
Matters of
Davenport
Mouth
Tortinston
Motine
Atattra
Boost
Grandview
Meine
Palace Smokehouse
Mediapolis
Foch Improves After Heart Attack Uremia
Paris January 19 Marshal Ferdinand Foch shows slight improvement after a bout with heart attacks and uremia. A doctor bulletin at 10 am reported a good night and a slight amelioration though recovery remains uncertain. Only a nurse was at his bedside for the third consecutive night. Mrs E G Davis and daughters and other Crawfordsville visitors were noted in town.
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Paris
Marina Ferdinand Foch
Foch
United Press
Doc'or
Marshal Foch
Thirteen Dead as Severe Storm Pummels Midwest and Ontario
A fierce wingstorm swept northeast from Missouri through Illinois and Indiana, causing at least thirteen deaths and extensive damage across towns such as Mannie, Texas City, Carmi, Norris City, Anna, and Renton. Reports describe high winds up to 45 miles per hour, toppled buildings, damaged stores, and widespread power cuts while emergency crews race to aid injured residents. The storm also impacted Ohio and Ontario, with casualties in Hamilton and Toronto areas as tracks shifted across the region.
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ST. Louis
Illinois
Todiana
Kenucky
St. Lams Neaganariers
Maunie
Charm
Grant Downins
Mer
Julia
Grace
Cleveland
Rothers
Chartes A
Chifor Am
Sleveland
Ohio
Brokery Records
Timois
Kentucky
Miss
Fort Branch
Ind
Samthe Feastern
Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Marjorie
Tnddy Hargraves
Thompson
Renton
Mlino
Mannie
Texas City
Carmi
Norris City
Anna
Chris City
Amos Newman
Sterning
Dizon
Freeport
Wisconsin
Shelby
Mis
Emelia Ferrett
Ontario
Hamilton
Ons
Jan
al Ioronto
Mafta
Stony
Creek Far Nore
Marek L. Ricker
Hamiton
Greman
Thomas
Five Best Feats on the Radio Sunday
A radio feature summary lists orchestral performances and opera acts broadcast across networks. It mentions Philharmonic and WEAR covers with Parkes Cadman, Atwater Kent hour, and broadcasts from WOR WEAF WEAR and United Press with soloists, chorus, and the National Opera Company's Carmen with Marguerite D'Alvarez.
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The
Radio
Philharmonic
Symphony
Wear and Network
Parkes Cadman
CST
Wervenrath
WARE
Majestic
Wiz
Roxy
Neral Motors
United Light Opera Company
Mme
Angot
WEAR
Network 10
National Opera Company
Carmen
Marguerite D'Alvarez
Color pages on display now portrays countywide kids effort
Scores of children across the county colored the special page published by twelve Washington merchants last Saturday. The Color-Pare Editor faced a near swamping as he organized dozens of pages arriving at the Journal office. Returns came from towns such as Brighton, Ainsworth, Riverside, Crawfordsville, Noble, Keota, Wellman and Wash. The display window will overflow tonight and tomorrow with the colored pages as merchants cooperated, listing Mayo Home Bakery, Dodder Wallganer and int stora, Rolster Creamery, Guth er Studio, Ben Franklin Store, Philling and Mebner, Washington Oil Co., H. & A Baking Co, Lemmon's Pharmacy and others.
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Washington
Brighton
Ainsworth
Riverside
Crawfordsville
Noble
Keota
Wellman
Weroanding
Wim
Mayo Home Bakery
Dodder Wallganer
Int Stora
Rolster Creamery
Guther Studio
Ben Franklin Chair
Philling & Mebner
Washinton Oil Co
Hmridges & Co
Wolt , Fioral Company
Iowa Southern Utilities Co. H. & A Baking Co
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Story Draws Crowd at Presbyterian Sermon and Desert Experience
Rev B a teambey delivered his lecture Lost In the Desert last night at the Presbyterian church drawing a large audience to the evangelistic campaign begun last Sunday. He recounted his desert ordeal, the privations endured, and closed with a brief gospel message. Three services are planned Sunday with Mr Jeambey at morning and evening, plus an afternoon talk.
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B. A Teambey
Desert
Presbyterian Church
Jeambey
Oklahoma Governor Johnson Impeached on Five Counts
Oklahoma Governor Henry S Johnston faces impeachment on five counts by the House of Representatives accusing incompetence and corruption in office, with charges including improper fund use. The house adjourned to reconvene Monday to consider five additional articles from investigators. Lieutenant Governor Holloway to assume duties if Johnston is suspended during the senate trial.
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Oklahoma City
H. Johnson
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Johnston
Henry
Oilahor 0 of Representatives
House
Seatty
State Senate
W. J. Holloway
Joanston
Senate
Annes
Oh & Special House
Gove
Enor Johnston
Key
Stene
Technicar
Ais
Wayland Road Hearing Today Draws County Support
Thirty men representing farmers south of town and business interests appeared before the county board of supervisors this afternoon to voice support for improving the highway from Washington to the Henry county line. Petitions signed by nearly 500 people urging action were presented, with Col. C J Wilson and T J Brookhart urging the board to move quickly. Neighbors from Wayland pledged strong backing if the project proceeds, and residents urged neighbors to advocate for the northern end of the route. The hearing opened a push to secure positive action on the long discussed roadway improvement.
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Washington
County Board of Supervisors
Henry
Col. C.J. Wilson
T. J Brookhart
Jake Roth
Wayland
Hasling
Odd Fellows Install Officers at Columbus Junction
Officers of the Odd Fellows lodge at Columbus Junction are installed with Guy Lewis as noble grand Fred Curtis as f ee grand W R Robertson recording secretary F C Johnston financial secretary J E Henson treasurer B U Shellabarger ward fellow William Cunningham conductor Frank Hopkins chaplain Bert Wolfe right supporter noble grand Vere Walker left supporter noble grand W F Gabriel right supporter vice grand J B Lukins left supporter vice grand John Alruth inside guardian Edward Tisor outside guardian D Walker right.
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Columbus Junction
Jan
Odd Fellows Lod
Guy Lewis
Fred Curtis
W. R. Robertson
F.C. Johnston
J. E. Henson
Tremurer
Shellabarger
William Cunningham
Frank Hopkins
Bert Wolfe
Noble Grand
Vere Walker
W. F. Gabriel
J.B. Lukins
John Alruth
Inside Guardian
Edward Tisor
Outside Guardian
D. Walker
Frequent Weather Changes Forecast Across Central Plains
The outlook for the period from the 21st to the 26th covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central Great Plains. Expect little precipitation in the south, but two or three wet spells in the north with frequent temperature shifts. Conditions near normal in the south and near or slightly below normal in the north most of the week. Miss Edith Zilean from Brighton spent the day shopping.
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Mississippi
Missouri Valleys
Great Plains
South Portion
North
South
North Portion
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Itzens
Wwe
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Seaight
Cme Shack
Otumwa
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Kiesey
Darlington
Washinst
Mt. Pleasant
Williamsburg
E.G. Davis
Joe Johnson
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Harry White
M. Davis
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Akron
Moerehan Dive
John Witterman
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Ington
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Hamilweer
New York
N. Y
Harry
Oklahoma
Vierce
Kresge
Contrpricy
G. A. Pierce
Washimgton
M. J. Orris
Lions City
RL. Pierce
F S. S. Kresge Company
Sioux City
Pierce
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