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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

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Hearst Outlines Remedies to Aid Iowa Farmers

Charles E. Hearst, Iowa farm bureau federation president, declares agriculture a sick industry yet recoverable with prompt medical remedies. He urges dollar stabilization, home-use protection, and farm-focused financing, while facing opposition from the industrial east. Daisy Williams reports the federation remains sound as Farm Bureaus operate in every county and highlights efforts for equitable financing and long-term loans.

Des Moines Iowa Charles E. Hearst Cedar Falls Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Hearst Miss Williams Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Court dismisses all petit jurors for January term

Judge D W Hamilton dismissed the January term petit jurors and excused them from further service as the only trial, Dora Stewart versus Interstate Business Men's Accident Association, settled out of court. The West Chester Savings Bank case saw a directed verdict for Mrs Dayton and judgment against J D Dayton. an appeal was announced. Mela Hora pleaded guilty to driving intoxicated and received a three month county jail term.

Dora Stewart Interstate Business Men's Accident Association Hamilton Florence M. Dayton West Chester Savings Bank J. D. Dayton Dayton Ralph Munro Pairfield Mela Hora

Hearing on Natural Gas Pipe Line Extension by Iowa Board

Iowa board of railroad commissioners held a hearing on Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America’s request to extend 219.5 miles of main stubs to 20 Iowa cities from Malvern to Davenport. Rail and coal interests urged postponement. no decision today, matter to be reviewed and possibly delayed.

Railway Board Today Des Moines U.P Iowa Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners Railroad Commission Texas and Oklahoma Fields Chicago Malvern Buffalo

Gallagher Aims to Abolish Iowa Parole Board

Des Moines reports Representative J. J. Gallagher introduces a bill to abolish the Iowa Parole Board and shift its duties to the state board that runs prisons. The plan would save about 22 500 dollars yearly while consolidating parole responsibilities with the state institutions board. Names on the parole commission include George M. Simpson H K Evans and J S Crooks with offices staffed by three agents and three clerks.

Des Moines J. J. Gallagher Williamshoro Hae Iowa Gallagher Board of Parole George M. Simpson West Unions H. K. Evans Corydon J S. Crooks Boone

Miss Baja Boller Accepts Des Moines Stenographic Post

Miss Baja Boller leaves Monday to take an ai stenographic position in the motor vehicle department, office of the secretary of state, Mrs. Alex Miller, in Des Moines. She graduated in June 1932 from the University of Iowa with a bachelor of science in commerce. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs O F P Boller.

Baja Boller Alex Miller Des Moines Miss Boller University of Iowa Mra. O. Fp, Boller

Town City Guests Stopby Mr and Mrs H Mc Cleery

Mr and Mrs H Mc Cleery of Town City were in town yesterday, stopping briefly as they visited local friends and took a scenic walk downtown.

Huey Leng in the Senate Sparks Odd Curtain

The speaker jokes about Huey Leng not being a Chinaman and questions how he gained entry to the senate despite Carter Glass' veto. The exchange suggests people wonder if legislators are understood, a point the writer says many have accepted.

Santa Monica Cal Huey Huey Leng Senate Carter Glass

Demons Prepare For Friday League Clash At Home

Washington high school the Demons under Coach Guy Carlton ready for Friday night game with Fairfield. Washington leads the Little Six with three wins and one loss while Fairfield is tied for second with Burlington. A Fairfield win would boost their title chances, while a Washington victory could seal first place. Scott Gobble Dabner Dusenbery and Jackson are key players. Dusenbery returns from a boil and will play Friday.

Washington High School Demons Guy Carlton Fairfield Washington Burlington Demons Scott Gobble Dabner Jackson Dusenbery

Local Notes From NIRA and Surrounding Areas

NIRA reports John Dimerly brought over 70 head of cattle for feed. Davison Bros haul corn to Alex Smith. Roy Mapel visited on Monday for business. Locals attend Keo ta community sale. Kinross mourns Mrs. Chas Rowe at funeral. Mrs. Frank Swartz buried in Wellman. Mrs. Esta Birney cares for ill Mrs. Dusenbery on North Marion.

Nira John Dimerly Davison Bros Alex Smith Roy Mapel Keota Kinross Chas. Rowe Esta Birney W. A. Dusenbery North Marion Avenue

Iowa Senate approves tax cut and road levy loosened

Iowa Senate votes 47 to 0 to make the 17 mill secondary road levy optional for counties, saving an estimated one third of about 15 million dollars yearly. House also approves a lame duck amendment, and a budget consolidation bill would merge the budget office with the state auditor. A farm mortgage moratorium gains momentum in both chambers as Governor Herrin studies Wisconsin action.

Des Moines State Senate House Iowa C. E. Malone Cass County

Washington Y Beats Keota Five

The Washington Y basketball team defeated Keota 55 to 20 in a low effort game. Keota had claimed added strength but played poorly, while Washington showed a subdued performance in front of a disappointed crowd.

Keota Eagles Keota Stan Kiesey Tvl Ottumwan Washington Ottumwans Washington

Washington stores stay open despite mayoral holiday decree

Washington businesses keep normal hours as the three week holiday applies to the Washington National Bank only. The Washington State Bank remains open with normal deposits and withdrawals. An investors meeting at the high school auditorium this evening is anticipated to draw a large turnout.

Washington State Bank Washington National Bank

Senate Defeats Cloture on Glass Banking Reform Bill

Washington January 19 The Senate failed to pass cloture to halt a filibuster by Kingfish Long and his allies from Louisiana against the Glass banking reform bill. The cloture motion failed 68 to 50 with Republicans not backing Democratic leaders though Senator Dickinson of Iowa voted for it. An agreement was later reached to limit debate on the bill.

Local Notes From Richmond Area

Adolph Shalla plans to enroll in a business college in Kansas City. Cedar Rapids residents Mr and Mrs Leonard Eline called at Frank Horesowsky’s home. Rene DeWulfe of Elgin will rent the Anthony Malichky farm southeast of here, previously occupied by the Raymond Bell family who moved to Hummer community. John Speas of Kalona is seen cutting wood. A dance with George Kristufek’s Bohemian band will be held Friday January 20. Bryan Nicholson family from southwest of Washington visited Joe Malichky and Fred Vollander. Parent-Teacher Association met at the public school Wednesday evening. George Hervert and family returned to Collis Minnesota after visiting here.

Richmond Adolph Shalla Anthony Shalla Kansas City Leonard Eline Cedar Rapids Frank Horesowsky Anthony Malichky Rene DeWulfe Elgin Aline Raymond Benell Hummer Kalonas John Speas Kalona George Kristufek WMT Waterloo Bryan Nicholson Washington Joe Malichky Fred Vollander Parent-Teachers Association George Hervert Collis Minn Ed Downs

Senate committee works on farm relief bill details

Members of the Senate Agriculture Committee say one more day of session will finalize the committee report on the domestic allotment farm relief bill. They have not decided which provisions to include and expect the bill to be simplified and narrowed compared with the House version.

Washington Dpd Senate Agriculture Committee Senate House

Rainfall Reported At .65 Inch By Official Observer

Yesterday’s precipitation totaled .65 inch according to the official weather observer. The report notes the rainfall measured across the region and its implications for local conditions.

Colder Weather Forecast for Iowa Rains Ahead

Des Moines reports predict colder weather across Iowa with rain or snow in eastern and southern areas tomorrow. A statewide precipitation event was noted yesterday, with Davenport recording the heaviest rainfall at 1.34 inches.

Des Moines Iowa Davenport

Washington Bank Plans Depositor Rescue to Avert Receivership

Bank and city businessmen unite to stabilize Washington National Bank by transferring asset portions to depositors as time deposits earning 2 percent interest. Attorney Paul G. James to explain plan at 7:30 pm in high school auditorium. Plan aims to reopen bank quickly and avoid receivership and losses.

Washington National Bank Paul G. James Des Moines

Herring Sets Tax Cuts and Economy First in Iowa

Governor Clyde Herring signaled speedy action on tax reduction and economy measures before considering liquor questions. He cited close ties with legislative leaders who favor tax cuts. Senator Matt Cooney planned a bill to repeal or modify Iowa prohibition laws only if Congress acts similarly.

Des Moines U.R Clyde Herring Herring Matt Cooney Dubuque Cooney Congress

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