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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1931

Page

8

Suspected Iowa Robber Arrested in Michigan Today

DES MOINES June 9 UP James FE. Rieden chief of the Iowa bureau of investigation received word from Allama kee county that Fred Tutile suspected of creamery robberies in northeastern Iowa had been apprehended at Hastings Mich Tutile is accused of robbing creameries at Riceville Postville Manona Leland New Hampton and Williamstown Value of butter taken from these concerns totals nearly 4900

Des Moines James FE. Rieden Towa Bureau of Investigation Vwday Allamakee County Fred Tutile Iowa Hastings Mich Tutile Riceville Postville Manona Leland New Hampton Williamstown

Poseidon Submarine Sinks After Collision Off Weihaiwei

The admiralty announced that the submarine Poseidon sank after a collision with a merchant ship off Weihaiwei China. Two men are dead and 18 are missing with the incident reported June 9.

London U.R Admiralty Poseidon Weihaiwei China

Rum Runner Shot After Long Pursuit by Inspectors

Watertown New York June Tremont Donald 30 of Rice killed after automobile chase lasting several miles by U S customs inspectors Harold Warkram and Pearl Leavy. Tremont fled on foot after abandoning his car near Perch Lake and was fatally shot. shooter not disclosed.

Watertown N YY Donald Ffremont Perch Lake U. S Harold Warkram Pearl Leavy Fisher's Landing Tremont

Would Put Tax on Millers to Boost Wheat Prices

Senator H F Frizzell of Larned proposes government price fixing for wheat to aid farmers. He calls for a minimum price of 60 cents per bushel and a 20 cent tax on all wheat reaching millers, using tax revenue to cover export losses and stabilize the market.

Topeka Kans H. F Frizzell Larned Frizzell

Local Fountain Rolls Out Fresh Limeade

Citizens sample a mighty good lime-ade made from fresh limes and sweetened to suit tastes at the town fountain. The feature promises refreshing beverages for warm afternoons and community gatherings.

Ice Cream Sodas Prove Superior

Local shop touts its ice cream sodas as double rich creamy and better than ever with a bold difference that draws customers. The ad emphasizes quality and the promise of a satisfying finish.

Crow Named President of Washington Independent Tennis Club

Dr. A W Crow was elected president of the Washington Independent Tennis Club. The page notes top hogs priced at 6.55 and forecasts probable showers tonight with bed.

A. W. Crow Washington Independent Tennis Club

Local People Move About In Indiana And Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs M C DeLong returned from an auto trip to Indianapolis where their daughter Miss Irene DeLong will work for S I Weedon publishing in Cleveland They visited Rev E H Thompson in Idaville and he had been Crawfordsville s United Presbyterian minister Mrs Harry A Wiegman and her young son Richard left for New York City after a week with her in laws Mr and Mrs H C Wieeman of this city James Davidson visits with his parents and others in the area Readings include local residents shopping and social visits plus Knights of Pythias members from several towns attending last night

M. C. DeLong Indianapolis Ind Irene DeLong Miss DeLong S. I. Weedon Publishing Company Cleveland DeLongs Idaville Indiana E. H. Thompson Rev. Thompson United Presbyterian Crawfordsville Harry A. Wiegman Richard New York City Arthur Aronhalt Winfield Nita Reif Kalona R. L. Acheson Ainsworth William Sable Packwood R. Warren Story Rabenold Heindel Jones Columbus Junction Knights of Pythias West Chester Curtis Snyder Fred Forinash J. C C. Forinash J. L. Sigmund W. S. Boyer Frank Sherbeck Brighton Dean Johnson Charles Hedge Homer Brown Homer Ritzinger C. H. Henry A. C. Saunders E .E. Swank Ross Peare Roy Dagens J. A. Arnold G. E. Mason Burlington

Grandstand Collapse Hammers Gary Jubilee Pageant

A temporary grandstand collapsed at Marquette park during Gary's 25 year jubilee pageant, sending about 500 people into a tangle. Fourteen were seriously injured with broken legs among them, and at least 35 others suffered cuts and bruises as 25,000 spectators watched. The structure failed under the weight of the crowd at the outdoor show.

Gary Ind U.P Marquette Park Lake Front

Predicts 1932 Recovery and Prosperity Under Friday Plan

Dr. David Friday, economist to the treasury, told St. Louis executives that business will return to normal by early 1932 and rise through 1933. He predicted December output 25 percent higher than December 1929 levels and noted employment gains will boost consumer purchases as recovery begins.

ST. Louis David Friday Treasury Department Friday

Swimmers at Y awarded honors for passing tests

Five boys Miles Knight Jack Gibson Gene Tucker Clifford Blecha and James Owen have qualified as swimmers by passing tests at the Y M U A pourl. They achieved 100 yards in 1 55 back 50 feet in 25 seconds and a standing dive. Knight was first to pass. The group will move to advanced tests then junior life saving work and will have extra pool time.

Miles Knight Jack Gibson Gene Tucker Clifford Blecha James Owen Hilton Matthis Otis Messenger William Cox Owen Cnossen Ralston Meek Lawrence Whistler David Melcher Harold Davis Leonard Lovelett Carl Stutsman Tom Gray Joe Greenfield Pat McDole Roy Tallman Omer Palmer Edwin Griffith Seanm

A M E Ministers Meet at Fort Dodge

The Des Moines conference of the African Methodist church opened its four day convention in Fort Dodge Iowa speakers included Rev. Thomas B Stovall Rev J H Callier Rev George W Slater Jr and Rev William Berry. A new class for younger boys focuses on swimming and life saving with training tests and a progress chart to track attendance and achievement. Swimming schedules cover non swimmers beginners and advanced groups with Monday Wednesday and Saturday sessions.

Fort Dodge Iowa Des Moines The African Methodist Church Today Thomas B. Stovall Minneapolis J. H. Callier Sioux Falls S. D George W. Slater, Jr William Berry Newton

Strawberry and Ice Cream Supper at Lexington Church

Annual church event set for Thursday evening June 11 with serving starting at 7 oclock. Attendees include local residents and families from the vicinity.

Lexington Church

Gallup Hints At Early Hospital Discharge Following Illness

Friends of Dr and Mrs George H Gallup of Des Moines report his health has improved and they expect him to leave the hospital in a few days He was taken ill just before a planned summer trip to New York with gallstone concerns ruled out by X ray The Gallups intend to travel next week Meanwhile Flo Graves Laddy daughter of O H Graves and sister of Frank Graves long time Washington resident has died in Minneapolis after living there for years

George H. Gallup Des Moines New York

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