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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1931

Page

1

Statement on Stimson Is Retracted In Japan

TORIO Now UP reports the Stimson incident is closed as a domestic and international issue after Minami and Shidehara discuss Ambassador Forbes notes. A news blunder prompted a retracting statement. Paris contends Japan demands direct talks with China while the League proposal seeks a neutral zone in Manchuria. Briand and Yoshizawa note a possible misunderstanding of the council’s plans.

TORIO Stimson Ineldest Stimson Paris Japanlung China League of Nations Council Manchuria Chinchow Great Wall Kenkieni Yoshizawa Gounelt Aristide Briand Sata Briand Yoshizawa Uneil

4H Club Show Opens At Chicago International Stock Exposition

Four H club youths from 44 states and one Canadian province showcase livestock at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. About 1,200 members display cattle and other stock as visitors number around 500,000. Top prizes include the wheat championship won by Merman Tre lle of Wem bey Alberta, with credit to his wife for farm management.

Chicago America Canada Ays Colon United States Town State Allege Oklahoma A Kansas Ageles Oho Texas N and Ms International Livestock Position Merman Trelle C.K. Edson Smith Montana Smith Missoula Mont Pacific Coast

Bruegge Service At Salem Church

Charlie Bruegge of the Ha king community died of pneumonia at county hospital after a week there He was a World War I veteran who lived near Haskins for eight years Funeral and burial plans set for Salem chapel northeast of Haskins with Rev A A Wing officiating The body lies tonight at L A Jones home for viewing He was born September 5 18 in Washington county and lived near Riverside and Haskins most of his life He married Matilda Floran December 20 1921 Surviving: his wife two daughters Ruby and Evelyn his father John Bruege of Buffalo Iowa five brothers and two sisters

Charlie Bruegge Haking Te County Hospital Bruegge Haskins Salem Chapel A. A. Wing L.A. Jones Uly Waslington County River Side Matilda Floran 113Th Infantry France Wiow Ruby Evelyn John Bruege Buffalo Iowa John Washington Ben Will Riverside Herman Haskin Bvo Sisers Minnie Yeguy West Liberty Viola Hinget

Indians Rescued From Starvation In Blizzard

More than 100 Navajo men women and children were rescued on a cold windswept mountain pass in western New Mexico six days after being trapped by a blizzard. Two hundred of the could-be workers reached Gallup yesterday as eleven Indians perished from the cold in a disaster that broke all time records for low temperatures.

Gallup, XN. M New Moxico

Curtis to Seek renomination for vice presidency in 1932

Curtis declares he will seek renomination for vice president but will not run for Kansas Senate. He says he will accept the nomination if the Republican national convention selects him. Dawes denies any vice presidency bid. The move is seen as ensuring Curtis’s renomination with Hoover likely backing him.

Washington Charles Curtis Curtis Kansas United States Chicago Chica View Charles G. Dawes Patrik J. Murley Hoover

Discussion on Ways to Lower Taxes in City Hall Meeting

A Saturday city hall gathering discussed reducing taxes and government costs. Over ten attendees heard William Ruebsam push repeal of a state law, cut public salaries, and trimmed school expenses. He suggested income or sales tax to ease property taxes, while Jor Pieper and Amoz Weaver spoke. no formal action or group was created.

Mee William Ruebsam Ruehsam Chicago Jor Pieper Ad Amoz Weaver

Iowa girls win trip to Chicago canning event

Ruth Stewart and Ruth Speel of Washington county Jacksonites 411 club won a trip to Chicago by defeating county canning demonstration teams at the state fair. They travel Saturday night and return Friday night to Washington county, with plans to visit the International show, the Art Institute, and other sites of interest.

Ruth Stewart Ruth Speel Iowa Canning Club Chicago Jacksonites Washington County Art Institute

Baker Changes Midwest Free Press to Weekly

The Midwest Free Press of Muscatine announces it will publish weekly instead of daily. Norman Baker will serve as president and executive of the publishing company. The first weekly issue is scheduled for Thursday. The paper previously ran daily except Sunday, then omitted Saturday and printed a Sunday edition. Harold Briley and Dorothy Kouba visited from Iowa City this weekend.

Midwest Free Press Muscatine Norman Baker

Lydia C Klugh taken by death at 84 in Crawfordsville

Lydia C Klugh aged 84 died Sunday at 208 West Monroe street after a brief illness. Services set for Tuesday at 169 Prelock Funeral Home conducted by Rev Carl W Klein. She was born May 1 1847 in Staunton Virginia, widow of Morris Klugh, with one daughter Hattie Racer of Indiana, one sister Mrs Fishburn, two nieces and a brother who died recently. Interment in Crawfordsville cemetery. Notre details note residence moves and local family.

Lydia C. Klugh West Monro Street Prelock Sherman Carl W. Klein Klugh Methodist Church Crawfordville Crawfordsville Staunton Daniel Melinda Cro

Washington Fares Wellon High School All Star Teams

Washington Fares Wellon High School and Junior College sectional all star selections list players from multiple teams. Named figures include Piise Walker Kolesick Fulton Delp Pabefield Coughlin Ottumwa Whatey Mr Pleasant Bennett Hurling Lanna Endicott Parsons Lanethers Utley Raymond Hanning Millse Monn Snyder and others.

Washington Piise Walker Kolesick Fulton Bairfield R Delp Pabefield “ Coughlin Ottumwa @ Whatey Mr. Pleasant Bennett MU Pleasant Qi Fiiefield Cone Hurling Lanna Endicott R Parsons Mir Lanethers A Utley Ma ‘ Raymond Fi Hanning Tittle F Peasant Kelle Champ Millse Pau Im Monn Ottinives Meleed Oumne Snyder

Burlington Gazette selects honorary all conference team

WH Bayliss reports the Burlington Gazette compiles an honorary all conference team from votes by coaches and sports writers across the league. The selection highlights star players from Washington Albia Burlington and Muscatine, notes heavy Blackhawk representation, and previews the coming page four and eight continuations.

Plason Gzette

Country children sell Christmas seals for health fund

In Washington and county towns children are selling Christmas seals this year to fund public health work. County superintendent Mrs Winnie Palmer directs the campaign with teachers, while Mrs Beee, county chairman, emphasizes purchases should be through the children. Mrs Rice reports good response to letters seeking donations.

Washington Beee Winnie Palmer Rice

Relief Group 10 Meeting Set at City Hall

Chairman Carl W Klein of the county relief committee calls a meeting Wednesday at 10 AM in City Hall to discuss further plans for county welfare work. The committee includes 2 men and women from various communities and heads of several relief organizations. About 40 families have received clothing via the YWCA welfare committee. shoes stockings and underwear remain needed for children. All YWCA women will assemble at the Y on Fridays to sort and distribute clothing to those in need.

Carl W. Klein County Committee On Te Weld Klein YO W.C. A D. D Y. M Y. W

Johnsons Cafe Held Up For 36 Dollars

Alfred Johnson proprietor of Johnsons cafe at 408 North Fourth and a customer, Gus, were robbed early Sunday. Two men in dirty overalls held a gun and grabbed 26.70 from the cash register, then fled by train or auto. Sheriff McCarty and Night Marshal Edwards led the search. a stranger in the cafe is suspected. A break in at Freddy Stewart hardware warehouse north of the tracks was reported earlier. Kathryn White stayed with her grandfather in Washington over the weekend.

Alfred Johnson Johnson North Fourth Gus Fourth Dagler Southern Utilities RL. McCarty Mike Edwards

Dayton Pushes Iowa Land Tax Refund Plan

Des Moines reports state and federal action underway to refund Iowa landowners on internal revenue taxes tied to mid western land boom profits. Rep. C. Dayton rooms support from Gov Turner and the assessment board while seeking aid from agricultural groups. He notes potential refunds could reach over two million dollars if Congress retroactively allows claims from installments and real profits. The committee, chaired by Dayton, has received claims from many counties and expects average awards around 1200 dollars with interest. Other members include Rep O de Reimers and Sen William Carden.

Des Moines Iowa C. Dayton Washington County Dan W Harrison Dickinson J . Dickinson Congress Dayton Aid Deyton General Assembly Dayton Ite Amitter O. de Reimers Lyon County William Carden Winfield

Three Lives Lost in Mine Blast at Monitor Coal No.1

In Gan, West Virginia, at Mine No.1 of Monitor Coal and Coke Co., a tunnel blast ignited a gas pocket under a creek, turning the shaft into fire and water. One body was recovered before floodwaters stalled search. officials fear three men were killed instantly.

Christmas Seals Reproduction On Enlarged Scale

A reproduction of this year’s Christmas seals is presented in enlarged form. The display centers on the festive icons and message crafted to celebrate the season.

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