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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1930

Page

1

Senate judiciary reports clash over injunctive limits in labor disputes

Washington June 20 The judiciary committee split with a majority report opposing a bill to bar federal injunctions in labor disputes except for violence fraud or threats and after exhausting other means. A minority view urged passage citing progress in labor relations and opposing blanket restrictions. The debate ties to broader rights versus property concerns prominent in Hoover era nominations. Treasury deficit narrowed to 61 million along with June tax receipts and debt payments, signaling ongoing fiscal adjustments.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Hoover Charles Evans Hughie John J. Parker Supreme Court Iman Norris Ore Treasury

Denver Population Rise Shown in Census Figures

Denver Colorado population exclusive of suburbs, labeled Mitropolitan Denver, is listed as 18T644 by federal census supervisor Fred D. Stockhouse, marking an increase of 81 153 from 1920.

Denver Colo Fred D. Stockhouse

Township Candidacies Declared by Republican and Democratic Parties

Announcement lists town ship office candidates after a Republican and Democratic primary held June 2. Board of supervisors canvassed results. county auditor compiled the official list printed in board proceedings. Some offices had no candidates. voting was scattering. For Washington city W B E Barber and W A Whiting were renominated for justices of the peace and constable, with no Democratic nominations for these posts.

Board ‘of Supervisors Washington City W. BE. Barber W. A. Whiting Justices of the Peace

France Excited Over Higher US Tariff Rates

Paris reports that France expresses legitimate excitement over the United States tariff measure. Commerce Minister Pierre Etienne Flandin cites France’s deep trade deficit, noting 1928 imports from the United States at 4?2009?and exports at 3?3 million francs. 1929 deficit widened to 4.909 billion francs as imports reached 7.2 billion and exports 3.2 billion.

Paris France United States America Pierre Etienne Flandin United Press Today Plandin Frengh

Officers Named by De Molay Boys

Orval Kort was elected master Counsellor Henry Little senior counsellor and Donald Benz junior counsellor of Amos chapter of the order of De Molay for boys at the election held yesterday evening William Shannon was reelected scribe Other officers will be announced at installation set for mid next month The chapter plans a dance at the county club next Monday evening for Rainbow girls from Davenport and Rainbow chapter charter members Guests include Mason and Eastern Star members A charge of fifty cents applies for others The party starts at eight o'clock

Orval Kort Henry Little Donald Benz Amos Order of de Molay William Shannon County Club Rainbow Girls Davenport Rainbow Chapter Howard Benn de Molay The Mason and the Eastern Star

Porat Stribling Fight Broadcast Across Nation Tonight

The Otto Von Porat and Young Stribling bout in Chicago will be aired nationwide by NBC. The show starts at 9 p.m. Central and features Gene Rouse of KYW at the microphone, with a blow-by-blow description planned for radio listeners.

New York Otto von Porat-Young Chicago National Broadcasting Co Gene Rouse KYW

Massive Fayette County liquor seizure foiled by escapee driver

In Fayette County officials boast the largest liquor seizure to date 118 gallons seized after a car overturned near Fayette but the rum runner escaped. A license plate was reported as missing after the incident near the curve, leaving authorities with a partial victory.

West Union Fayette County Fayette

Kehoe Overspent In Iowa Campaign Race

Louis J. Kehoe of Wellman reported spending 400.45 dollars in his bid for the Republican nomination in Iowa's first district, while Charles Swanson of Council Bluffs won in the ninth district with an expenditure of 40.60 dollars, according to disclosures to Secretary of State Ed M. Smith.

Des Mol Louis J. Kehoe Wellman Iowa Charles Swanson Council Bluffs Ed M. Smith

Brockhart Opens Fight on MacNider Nomination

Senator Brockhart of Iowa opened his fight against the confirmation of Hanford MacNider of Town as minister to Canada. The confrontation arose as the Senate began open executive session on the nomination. Brockhart said MacNider is personally offensive to him in every way.

Washington Senator Brockhart Iowa Hanford MacNider Town Canada Senate MacNider Brookshart

Escaped Lunatic Held Over Two Queens Murders

Philadelphia reports an escaped patient from Creedmoor Hospital was captured after a hearing and sent to New York. Investigators link him to the Queens murder spree, tracing him via letters to relatives and noting threats to a blonde nurse and a target in Broad Street station.

Philadelphia Wyndoreph Clarke Creedmore New York Maning Queens Long Island FM Clarke Queers Village Tang Island Cau Clarke Sohn Mosaynsk Joseph Mostyski Trianiae John Mosaynski Lst Broad Street Pennsylvania Station

Rooster Day Judges Named in Washington Event

Harold Montgomery county agent and Leigh Soule Y M C A secretary will judge Rooster Day guesses with seven winners sharing 35 dollars in prizes. Ballot boxes and tickets ready as Washington prepares for the third annual Rooster Day drawing near the square in the morning.

Harold Montgomery Leigh Soule Washington

Despondent broker commits suicide in New York apartment

Walter Werner a 37 year old broker was found dead in his bed in his Manhattan apartment. Miss Margaret Fisher his fiancée discovered the body after responding to a missed telephone call. The incident occurred amid stock market losses prompting the despondent act.

New York Walter Werner Margaret Fisher Werner

Detectives Put on Beats in Shake-up of Chicago Police

Chicago June 20 detectives in the police bureau were reduced from 900 to 200, with 700 officers assigned to patrol boats and 1,500 plain clothes officers slated for patrol duty. Commissioner John Alcock reshaped the force to emphasize uniformed beat patrols as a response to crime and to the criticism over the Alfred J. Lingle case.

Chicago Detective Bureau John Iron Man" Alcock Alfred J. Lingle Chicago Tribune

Extension of West Fifth Street Planned by City

Mayor John W. Applerate and the city council plan an extension of West Fifth Street from near the Rock Island and Milwaukee tracks toward Northwest, to What Anne and West Chester via the Amber road. The half mile route would run parallel to the Knoxville branch, connect with county home road beyond the overhead bridge, and allow access to the northwest countryside avoiding the old unsafe bridge. Cooperation with Rock Island railway and the county is expected, rights of way to be secured soon and construction to begin shortly.

John W. Applerate West Patth Street West Third Street Te Rock Island Railway

Bankers Trust of St Augustine Fails to Open Doors

The Bankers Trust Company of St Augustine with capital of 100000 and deposits of 284956 failed to open. State comptroller Ernest Amos said it was the ninth Florida bank to take such action in 10 days. In census news western and southern cities report population gains with Tacoma at 10837 city gains and Vallejo showing a drop to 14385.

Tallaha! Fla Bankers’ ‘Trust Company of St. Augustine Ernest Amos Florida West Middle West South Washington Tacoma Louisville Toledo Youngstown California Vallejo Brawley Cal

Tack in Lung Hurts Fort Dodge Boy’s Recovery

Donald Michaelson a four year old from Fort Dodge underwent bronchoscope removal of a tack embedded in his lung. Physicians at St Joseph’s Mercy Hospital said the operation proceeded well and are optimistic for his recovery.

Fort Dodge Donald Michaelson St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital

Byrd greeted by President Hoover after Antarctic flight

On June 20 Richard E. Byrd and his Antarctic party were welcomed at the White House where Hoover presented Byrd with a National Geographic Society gold medal. Byrd spoke of developing the polar region including weather stations and potential airports while noting his claim of U.S. rights to a vast Ross Sea quadrant. He declined to discuss future plans but emphasized ongoing exploration and geological finds from the expedition.

Richard B. Byrd Antarctic Hoover National Geographic Society Byrd White House Executive Mansion Explorer New York South Polar Antarctica Ameri Byrd United States Ross Quadrant Rost Sea Ross Sea Convinent South Pacific Ocean

Junior College Men Form an Organization

Washington station students form a junior college men’s group to organize, elect officers, and plan meetings. Henry Lite and Gasesanand Meda named advisors. Saieh Soule named secretary. Committees to be appointed as plans mature with George among participants.

Washington Station Henry Lite Weer Besta tetas Gasesanand _ Meda Saieh ‘Soule Trey Jones & Mouth Wille George

Dismisses a suit brought by Capone in Miami

False arrest charges against D. McCreary Miami director of public safety were dismissed by Justice of the Peace W. L. Newcomb. Capone, facing four warrants for perjury, sought a reopening to correct sworn statements. Ray Berry of Sioux City visited the Roberts home yesterday.

Miami Fla Alphonse Scarface Capone Chicago D. McCreary Director of Public Safety of Justice of the Peace W. L. Newcomb Gang Lord Today Ray Berry Sioux City C. J. Roberts

Reed Replies to Johnson on London Treaty Debate

Secretary of State Stimson distributes a pamphlet urging ratification of the London treaty after Senator Reed's radio reply to Senator Johnson of California. The piece highlights a seven year battleship holiday, saving about 400 million for replacements, home waters defense, and non war among signatories.

Washington Stimson David A. Reed Corps of State Department Senate Reed Johnson California Remieves Naval Competition Ameri Prdmottes International Hendahin

Y W CAMP PLANNED FOR GIRLS AT WAPSIE RESERVATION

The Washington YWCA invites Cedar Rapids girls to share the Wapsie camp last week of July and first two weeks of August. Registration by July 1 costs 1 dollar, seven dollars per week total. Mrs Manton Hebner handles inquiries at the Y or her home 654 red.

Washington Y. W. CA Cedar Rapids Y. W Wapsie Manton Hebner Creation Divi Life Guard Hepner Red

Former Resident Granvyl Hulse Killed in California

Keota Iowa dispatch reports 28 year old Granvyl Hulse son of B A Hulse died in an automobile accident while en route to Los Angeles California He was born in Keota moved to California in 1919 Harvard graduate held a science chair at the State University of Washington Survived by his parents a sister Mrs V C Bollin Hollywood his widow and infant child His father E A Hulse a known evangelistic singer from southeastern Town Washington

B. A. Hulse Grangyl Hulse B.A. Hulse Mr. Hulse Granvyl Hulse Los Angeles Granvyl Keota California Harvard State University of Washington V. C. Bollin Hollywood E. A. Hul Washington

Chicago to Need Federal Troops If Relief Bills Fail

Springfield reports Chicago faces possible federal troop patrols to safeguard lives and property unless lawmakers enact relief bills by July 1. Rep. We J Schnackenburg said an organized Chicago citizens committee warns unpaid police could be replaced by federal troops if relief is not approved.

Springfield Chicago J Schnackenburg State House of Representative Schanackenburg Chicago Citizens Committee

Senate passes waterway bill with vast inland canal plan

The $120,000,000 midwestern waterways bill expands the Erie and Oswego canals in New York and adds a six foot channel on the upper Missouri and a nine foot channel on the upper Mississippi. It includes oil waterways funding and a plan to connect the Mississippi system with the Great Lakes. Adjournment remains uncertain as Congress weighs timing and potential vetoes.

Washington Middle West Great Lakes Aantle Ocean Senate House Vandenberg Michigan Army Oswego New York State Misalanippi River Missouri Kansas City Sloux City Towa Mississippi St Paul Minneapolis

Steck to chair Democratic State Convention in Des Moines

United States Senator Daniel F. Steck of Ottumwa will be temporary chairman and deliver the keynote at the Democratic state central committee convention on July 22 in Des Moines. George Finch of Sioux City, the party’s nominee for attorney general, will be permanent chairman. Otha Wearin will be temporary chairman and keynote at the Judicial convention in August. The committee also noted a campaign against the income tax and announced visiting Norfolk residents Lyle B. Nicola and family.

Des Moines United States Daniel F. Steck Ottumwa Democratic State Central Committee George Finch Sioux City Steck Finch Richard P. Michell Fort Dodge Mitchell Otha Wearin Mills County Forty Third General Assembly Fred P. Democratic Paign

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