Sales Tax Favored by Sec Mills in Tax Bill Push
Secretary of the Treasury Ogden Mills told Speaker Garner the treasury backs the $1.096 billion tax bill now in the House and that no higher taxes are needed to balance the budget. He urged support for the measure, aligning with the Ways and Means Committee and opposing prospects of higher paces.
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Washington
INS
Secretary of the Treasury
Ogden Mills
John N. Garner
The
Treasury
House
Hoover
Congress
Garner
Mills
Ways and Means Committee
Representative Wood
Indiana
Henry T. Rainey
Hainois
Rainey
Republicans of County Convene Delegates and Alternates Named
Fourteen delegates and the same number of alternates were chosen at the county Republican convention held at the courthouse to attend the state convention in Des Moines on March 22. The list names Dr E D Miller Lime Creek Dr E E Blythe Iowa J B Flanley Nira E L Edmondson Brighton R R Stewart Jackson T L Brookhart Washington D R Mounro Seventy six O C Patterson Cedar Rev C W Klein Washington S W Livingston Washington Chris Bauer Washington HW W Luers West Chester C O Layton Washington J B B Dill Franklin and alternates J J Simpson Washington C S Cummings Iowa Col C J Wilson Washington H K E Pfeiffer Brighton Nate Pearson Jackson W S Royer West Chester John Davison Nira C E F Shaeffer Lime Creek A E Baldrige Washington F E Young Crawford Henry Bailey Washington John Powell Seventy six Co F Letts Highland S C Pearson Oregon. The convention opened at eleven with G F E Mace presiding as county committee chair. All but four precincts were represented.
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Des Moines
Court House
E. D. Miller
Lime Creek
E. E. Blythe
Iowa
J. B. Flanley
Nira
E. L Edmondson
Brighton
R. R. Stewart
Jackson
T. L. Brookhart
Washington
D. R. Moun
Nate Pearson
W. S. Royer
West Chester
John Davison
C. EF. Shaeffer
A. E. Baldrige
F. E. Young
Crawford
Henry Bailey
John &—. Powell
Seventy-six
Co. F. Letts
Highland
S. C. Pearson
Oregon
G. F E. Mace
Mace
Mar
Warlike Clash Persists as China Japan Rally Reinforcements
Shanghai reports renewed fighting five miles northwest of Kiating with both sides sending reinforcements. Japanese claims say a Chinese offensive was repulsed with heavy Chinese losses and minor Japanese casualties. The day of reckoning theme follows the League of Nations stance backing nonrecognition of gains by force.
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Kiating
Washington
INS
China
League of Nations Assembly
Stimson
Yangtzu Poo
Shanghai
Japan
League of Nations
Rioters Shoot Four Officers Outside Chicago Tribune
A mob of over 1,000 anti-Japanese rioters attacked the Tribune Tower on Michigan Boulevard. Police charged the crowd and returned fire, wounding four officers. arrests were made as the mob dispersed and fled toward shelter. A black haired young woman led the radical group, which targeted the Japanese consulate in the building.
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Chicago
Tribune
Michigan Boulevard
Washington district school election set for next Monday
Two candidates, Claude Tucker and Dr. T G Pease, will fill two board of education seats in the Washington district annual election. Voting takes place at city hall. The nominating committee reported after brief talks by Mace and B N Jessen, with discussion on precinct reductions in Brigh ton, Lime Creek and Franklin townships.
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Board of Education
Washington
City
Claude Tucker
T. G. Pease
George L. McDaniel
Son George
Mace
B. N. Jessen
Jessen
Brighton
Lime Creek
Franklin
Cardinals Meet Fort Dodge In Junior College Semi Final
Washington junior college Cardinals face Fort Dodge in the state junior college tournament semifinals at Chariton this afternoon. A win puts them in the final against the Albia Creston winner. earlier scores show Albia 29 Independence 20, Creston 31 Mason City 21, Washington 42 Waukon 21.
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Cardinals
Fort Dodge
Chariton
Albia
Independence
Creston
Mason City
Washington
Waukon
Ahrens
Waukonites
George Freshwaters
Westermark
Bee - Waukon
Weather patterns show similar long term averages across decades
The weather bureau notes year to year differences but finds that any 20 year span yields almost the same average. Mr. Jessen cited a failed proposal in English River township aimed at reducing election expenses.
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The
Weather Bureau
English River Township
Jessen
Washington Stores Sponsor Nine Week Miss Washington Contest
Washington firms announce a large community event a popular vote to pick Miss Washington for an eight week popularity contest. The winner earns a dream month long European trip with a companion and visits five countries including London and Paris aboard the Duchess steamship. Eligible entrants are white unmarried women aged 18 to 30 in Washington territory with no entry cost. Full details and nomination ballots to appear in Monday's Journal.
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Washington
Washington Territory
Europe
Montreal
Canada
Pullman
Atlantic
London
Paris
America
Washington Trade Territory
Uncertain Plans for Congress Hotel Rebuild After Fire
Owners and tenants of the Congress hotel building face uncertainty about rebuilding after a damaging blaze. Insurance settlements loom as Fox theater and Slosser sewing machine shop report smoke and water damage to walls ceilings and equipment. Dewey building and Recreation club areas also suffer smoke and water effects with unclear losses.
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Congress Hotel
Fox Theater
Slosser Sewing Machine Shop
Congress Building
Ralph Pratt
The
Fox
Slosser
Dewey
Siosser
Recreation Club
Baptists to Hear Iowa City Singers Easter Program
The combined choirs of the Baptist and Christian churches of Iowa City will perform Easter music at the local Baptist church Sunday evening under directors Hugh Tudor and Mack T. Henderson. Members include Robert Sage and Charles Long. The program features hymns, anthems, cantatas, and solos. Public invitation is extended.
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The
Baptist Church
Christian Church of
Iowa City
Hugh Tudor
Christian Church
Mack T. Henderson
Robert Sage
Frank Sage
Charles Long
Gethsemane’ Malling
Toxin Antitoxin Given at West Chester
Last Tuesday morning fifty five children received the first dose of toxin antitoxin at West Chester. Next Tuesday March 2 at nine thirty a m the second dose will be given at the West Chester school. If there are children who were not able to take the first dose last week they may begin this week. Toxin antitoxin is harmless and three small doses given a week apart will protect a child or adult from diphtheria. The cost of these treatments is one dollar for those that are able to pay. Immunization will include all children over six months of age school age and adults.
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West Chester
Christian Church to Open Revival Services Tomorrow
Revival services begin tomorrow at the Christian church driven by Evangelist Loren E. Pecaut. The meetings will run for several weeks with Pecaut praised as a preacher of great ability and church members hoping for a fruitful series of services.
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The
Christian Church
Loren E. Pecaut
Pecaut
Firefighters battle blaze at Congress building
Firemen faced a large Congress building fire described as a complete loss. Roy Mallory of the fire department was seriously affected by smoke yesterday but improved. A Jones sustained a painful ankle injury while fighting the blaze.
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Roy Mallory
A. Jones
Bevy Hills Poet Urges Bankers to Lend to Small Firms
Beverly Hills writer defends bankers amid crisis and urges them to reinvest profits in small borrowers. He notes criticism from critics and the Wall Street Journal and offers a cash appeal to help redeem bankers reputations.
Mrs Kelley 1852 Mortality Notice in West Liberty
Mrs Clara Whitcomb Kelley 72 year old died at 8 PM at her home 704 West Madison street from a stroke. Funeral planned at S. C. Snyder chapel West Liberty Sunday 2:30 PM with burial in Oak Ridge. Born Denmark Iowa June 22 1852 daughter of Ira E Whitcomb and Sarah Taggart. Surviving: son Charles Kelley St Louis two daughters Myrtle and Mabel Washington, one infant son William deceased brother H H Whitcomb Davenport, three sisters deceased.
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Clara Whitcomb Kelley
West Madison Street
S. C. Snyder
West Liberty
Oak Ridge Cemetery
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Kelley
Denmark
Iowa
Ira E
Sarah (Taggart) Whitcomb
Boston
Mass
Iowa City
Marion Kelley
Washington
H. H. Whitcomb
Davenport
County Democrats Schedule Spring Convention and Ward Caucus
Chairman Smith of the Democratic county committee calls for the spring convention at Washington City Hall on Saturday March 19 and a ward caucus tonight at 7 30 to elect delegates. The county convention begins at 1 PM to choose delegates for the state convention in Davenport on March, with precincts selecting delegates by March 15.
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Fee. Smith
Democratic County Committee
Washington
Democrats of
Smith
Davenport
Union Young People's Meet Crafted by Interchurch Council
The union young people's meet organized by the interchurch council will be led by a Monmouth College gospel quartet. David Fulton of Washington Paul Sharp of Winfield Raymond Wilson and William Millen comprise the group. They will sing and speak answering three questions at the Presbyterian church and United Presbyterian church services at 7 30 PM.
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Union Young People's Meeting
Young Peopes Interchurch Council
Presbyterian Church
Monmouth College
David Fulton
Washington
Paul Sharp
Winfield
Raymond Wilson
William Millen
United Presbyterian Church
Huston Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor
T. H. Huston of Crawfordsville enters the race for the Republican nomination for county supervisor in the 1934 term at the June primary.
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T. H. Huston
Crawfordsville
Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Search Expands Across States
In New Jersey police report no new leads as three states pursue clues in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. A nationwide circular seeks information with confidentiality promised. In New York investigators press for a fresh lead as a tombs prisoner is questioned in Hopewell inquiry.
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New York
INSJ
Lindbergh
New York City
Bastile
Hopewell
N. J
Cant Understand It Tride Tastes First Curry
A note about an unnamed cook, Tride, tasting her first curry with humor. Fred comments on the dish as favorable. The fragment references Lausanne as a location or setting in the narrative.
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Tride
Fred
L'ilustre
Lausanne
Journal wants ad service plan boosts personal visits
A newspaper features a service program tied to its want ad section. Readers share success with ads, noting Lloyd Easter's sales of tire casings and a battery and Briley's journal visits offering practical help to sellers and buyers.
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Journal
Lloyd Easter
Easter
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