Hoover to Probe Judicial System and Prohibition Question
President Hoover plans a commission to study the operation of the judiciary and the enforcement of prohibition. The panel will be largely composed of attorneys and officials and may summon enforcement officers, jurists, and lawmakers to examine court procedures and jury practices. The inquiry aims to speed justice and assess court proceedings, not prosecute prohibition violations, with a report due when Congress reconvenes in December.
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Hoover
Congress
Mla
Congressonal Authoritie
Wibli
National Defense
Coolidge
White House
Senator Jones backs jail terms for bootleggers under 18th Amendment
Senator Jones argues jail sentences for bootleggers will strengthen enforcement of Prohibition. He notes some leading bootleggers in Washington may quit rather than risk five years. reports hint bootleg liquor production is dropping. He says fines remain, but harsher penalties could deter consumption and push the industry underground.
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Jones
Fc Am
Wasteron
Busines
Hoover
Avery
Trial notices in thirty cases listed for district court
The district court docket shows more than thirty trial notices filed for the upcoming term. Names include Savik, Andrew, Leach, Rittenhouse, Marek, Jones, Statler, Davis, Lytle, Kuhn, Yessy, and others across numerous civil actions. Mr and Mrs Omer Marvin returned home to Le Claire after a forty two week visit with relatives.
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Icesh
Savi K
Coltust
Andrew Ys
and Merchants State Bank
Buell
City
Leach
Maxwell
Griffith
Perrys L
Edmondson
Shulla
Smondsen
Testract
Percer
Grant
Rood
Cannon
Kolosick
Wilson
Marek
Schnoebelen
Andrew
Wright
Commercial Savings Bank
Buser
Washington Loan & Trust
May
Helipse Lumber Co
Grady
First State
Baal Jones
Reemey
Statler
Methard
Davis
McCrabb
Lytle
White
Kuhn
Farmers Union Exchange
Yessy
Rittenhouse
Rittenhe
Greiner
Shelangoski
Zanoni Va
Frydence
Janes
Rye Whenry
Nova Sh del
Garden Chy Faeder Co
Brown
Bry
Dunlap
Scofield
Wat
Beareas
Omer Marvin
le Claire
Town
Predley
Louis Herman
City Election Ticket Details From March 1929 Iowa Paper
The item outlines a municipal election process from March 1929 with candidate withdrawals rules and ballot details. It lists names for councilmen at large Lupton for treasurer Walter G. Conner for assessor Charles E. Lemley and several ward council candidates including John B and D. Stewart. The information appears in the Iowa Municipalities paper and city caliator verification notes are included.
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Ise
Iowa
Gtrus
Dole W
Lupton
Walter G. Conner
Charles E._ Lemley
John B
Jonn
Washington County to open bids on 47 culverts and gasoline
Washington County board of supervisors met to authorize bids for 47 culverts on township roads across the county. Total estimated cost about 26,678 dollars. Bids will be opened the same day for supplying roughly 10,000 gallons of gasoline used by road crews and equipment.
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Washington County Board of Supervisors
Tly County
New Income Tax Bill Discussed in Senate Measure
A proposed income tax bill would tax incomes over $1,000 at 1 percent and incomes under $1,000 at a reduced rate of eight dollars. The bill has been postponed in the Senate, with consideration expected to move to the upper house under Van Wert’s measure.
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FB. van Vampton
Senate
van Wert
Hos
Miss Moninger Delivers China Address at Young Peoples Meeting
Miss Margaret Moninger of the high school faculty spoke on conditions in China during the Young People meeting after church at the YM?CA. The program included musical numbers and readings. about 140 attended, noting one of the best recent weeks. Next meeting will feature the cabinet directing the Happy Hour services.
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China
Margaret Moninger
High Ool
Mies Monin
Marseret Lisington
Kee McCreety
Cuddy
Sweompan
Phhine Hull
J. W. Saute
Mary
Louise Harwood
Raith Pis Narnet Silo
Suitorith Boileau
Cabinet
Happy Hour” Services
Gail Fisher
Window Display Prizes Offered by The Journal
The Byenine Journal invites entries for spring window displays featuring ready to wear, hosiery, apparel, and home furnishings. Displays must use new spring merchandise and be ready for judging by Friday morning. Winners receive checks mailed after Friday’s Journal notice.
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Byenine Journal
Poverning
Journal
Advertising
Rhonddy Welsh Male Singers to Perform Tuesday Evening
The Rhonddy Welsh Male Singers, famed for chorus excellence, come to the Washington Methodist church Tuesday evening. The Welsh group, praised by critics and likened to world class choir work, will lift spirits with inspiring song and artistic performance.
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Eryone
Amelia
Wachinston
Methodist Caret
Wales
F. Krehbiel
New York City
Iowa Budget Bill Reported As Senate Deliberates
Iowa lawmakers move toward reporting a 31 million dollar budget bill with daily meetings to avoid conflicts with Senate appropriations. The House and Senate discuss taxes on tobacco and margarine while considering sheriff car provisions and a monument appropriation for Chief Blackhawk at a Davis County site.
Unclear text fragment about sale and agreement
Fragmentary lines mention selling to Mex generals and a bargain. Names and details are unreadable, offering little factual content to summarize a concrete event.
Ottumwa and Davenport Enter State Basketball Showdown
Ottumwa and Davenport head the eight remaining teams in the Iowa state basketball title race after district eliminations. Des Moines Aptington and Reinert, plus Ames and Webster City, are among survivors with Ottumwa to defend its title. The draw pairs Ottumwa with Davenport for the third round, then winner faces Ames or Reinert in the semifinal.
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Des Moines
Moreh
Towa
Iowa City Moret
Ottumwa
Daven Kert
Reineck
Aptin Raose
Rast Ui
Stony City
Emworth
Abraham Lincoln
Conneil Bluffs
Uri
Hun
Ams
Aptington Na
Aptingt
Mason City
Allsworth
Webster City
Ron Xamoa Haneen
de Moines
Connell Lutte
Ape Wington
Reinberk
Dravenport
Fanine
Thieves Busy At Oil Station Reported Saturday Night
A Shell oil station on West Washington Street was entered Saturday night and $22.59 stolen. Sheriff Charles M. Denison was notified. One north window was found open Sunday morning, suggesting entry through a broken window at the building.
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Shell Oil
West Washington Street
Charles M. Denison
Lindy Returns to Mexico City Sunday
Col Charles A. Lindbergh visited the American embassy in Mexico City as he completed a flight from Brownsville Texas arriving at Wallona Field at 2 50 pm yesterday. He left Brownsville at 10 22 pm and said the trip was without incident continuing via Tampico en route to Mexico City.
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Mexico
Cyy
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Col Lindbergh
Wallona Field
Vom
Brownsville
Tex
Lindbergh
Redistricting Bid Debated in State Legislature
In Des Moines a fourth attempt at senatorial redistricting failed to advance as an indefinite postponement of the Patterson-Anderson bill was presented. Samuel K. Torgeson introduced a new redistricting measure while senate action included tax-related bills and revenue measures.
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Des Moines
Towa
Senate
Samuel K. Torgeson
Jotee
Senate Acti
Senate Ned
Mexican Army Officers Called Into Active Service Today
Mexican federal government calls reserve officers nationwide to report for active duty as rebel forces face suppression. Reports from Nuevo Laredo and Vera Cruz detail disarmament of rebels, defections to government, and preparations for renewed offensives. Detailing leaders like General Aguirre and Almaran, the situation maps to northern and central Mexico with concerns over aviation delays and priestly freedom orders.
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Vera Cruz
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Republic
Rebst
Pedro Gabry
Hida
Oscalente
Monterrey
Sala
Mex
Mar
Ptwo
Hatie
Ann Almazan
Art
Mexico City
Tamen
Toyal
Almaran
Galles
Combine
United States
Almarin
Almayan
Hollywood
Roomare Alps
Artz
Prequet
Roone
Stebels Bayer
EL Paso
Tex
United Press Today
Durango
J Cohar
Ihief
Revolutionary Movement
Vom
Omaren
Orertory
Bay of
Ampechs
Aguirre
Ter
Vera Crux
State Department
Nogales
Ariz
Ratlan S'naloast
Moncrises
Sonor
Borques
Jaime Car
Ml Borquex
Jeans M. Agu'rre
Tierra Blanca
Boranez
Iowa Wins Big Ten Indoor Meet Title
Iowa captured the Big Ten indoor title at the annual meet in Owa City led by two strong relay performances and key point gains. Illinois trailed, Wisconsin finished third with 155 6, marking Iowa's second title in four years, after a previous win at Northwestern in 1926.
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Owa City
Mare
Towa
Ilinois
Lowa
Thaook
Hawkeyes
Wisconsinshird
Mona
Hawk
Northwestern
Five Best Features on the Radio Tuesday
National service item listing radio features for Tuesday with WEAF and WABC networks. Mentions Cincinnati orchestra, Whiteman’s orchestra, institute hour, and vaudeville hour with noted variety stars. Contains an array of program titles and network affiliations from the era.
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United Press Weaf
CST
Voters’ Service
National
WEY
Cincinnati
Cincinmat Symphony
WABC
Pau Whiteman
Orchhestra
Nstitute
Sanitary District Payroll Flags Expense Abuses in Chicago
Chicago officials face grand jury probes over improper charges in sanitation payrolls. Records show luxurious personal charges including whisky vanity items and limousine use charged to district funds. Names such as Miss Bertha Moller and T. J. Crowe appear in the investigation into expense padding and night-time car rentals.
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Chicago
Chaes
Payeol Add Ne
OT J Crowe
Central Auto Service
T. J. Crowe
Bertha €. Moller
Turner
Miss Moller
Automobile Company
Grand
Crowe
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