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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1930

Page

1

Rebels seize Santo Ana do Livramento frontier town

Reported revolt against the Brazilian government spreads from Rio Grande do Sul to the Uruguayan border. Frontiers town Santa Ana do Livramento held by revolutionaries with loyal federal troops nearby. Former officers living in Rivera crossing to aid rebels. Rio de Janeiro and Uruguayan officials seek neutrality as violence echoes across the border. Also notes AL Fields fields visit Davenport and fishing trips in Central City.

Montevideo Uruguay Santo Ana Do Livramento Rives Rio de Janeiro Legation Cxile Rio Grande Do Sul San Pablo Rivera Brazil Astonio Lima Tebel Santa Ana Fraail Urugutan Tella Union Ural ‘Nguayana Cuarcim Uruiguayan Uruguyan

Minnesota raids strike North Dakota whiskey ring

After overnight prohibition raids by agents across the region, Minnesota authorities announced the seizure of large quantities of corn whiskey and the potential involvement of 52 suspects from St. Cloud and nearby towns. The operation, the largest in Stearns and Benton counties, led to crowded jails and makeshift sleeping arrangements for arrestees.

ST. GD Minn Aidelez Minnesota North South Dakota Stearns Benton St. Cloud Saukapids Cold Springs Aow Holdingtor Breen

County pastors to meet Monday

Washington county ministers association holds its regular meeting at the Y M C A next Monday at 10 30 in the morning Officers for the new year will be chosen according to Secretary Carl A Klein The presence of all county ministers is desired

Washngton County Ministers’ Association Carl A. Klein

Home Talent Minstrel Planned by Washington Legion Post

October 15 and 16 are tentative dates for the ent minstrel show in Washington staged by the Leon Beatty post American Legion. Hop Shearer of Davenport will direct the production and arrive to take charge. A large cast of Washington performers will be chosen as plans mature quickly. William Sutherland of Simsbury was here this morning.

Washington Leon. Beatty Post American Legion Waders Hop” Shearer Davenport Shearer

Dr A W Henke Addresses Ainsworth Epworth League

Dr A W Henke addressed 125 Epworth League members from seven Burling ton district towns at Ainsworth Methodist Church. He urged stronger work in four departments and noted Christian Endeavor as the basis to lead young people to the Christian life. The group planned a spring rally in Mount Pleasant and a district convention in Wapello, with future meetings and social events at the Burling ton area church.

A. W. Henke Epworth League Burlington Atworth Methodist Clube Anc Mount Pleasant Crawfordsville Columbus Junction Columbus City Wapello Washing Ainsworth Th c Church Warren Bentzinger Ipsworth League Wapelto Weill Pring Mount Peasant Radieuartet Ainsworth Church Marguerite James Oral Soto

Huckins to Seek New Trial in Cedar Rapids Case

Elmer S. Huckins, convicted in Cedar Rapids, plans a motion for a new trial. He faced charges of operating a financial scheme that promised 150 percent returns. Huckins did not testify, and his conviction adds to a long line of prior exposure to the enterprise run with his son, George E. Huckins.

Huckins Cedar Rapids Elmer S. Huckins Tuck Fale Eure Hucking Huciins Er al George E. Huckins

Local collegians lose night battle at home

Washington Junior College in a low scoring defeat by Burlington in their first under lights game. Washington amassed 199 yards from scrimmage to Burlington's 51, with 16 first downs to four. Washington incomplete passes outnumbered Burlington completions, and penalties cost Washington twenty yards.

Burlington Washington Bupalanoa Eeore Maeton Ikea Turlington Paus Momti Barlington Fuhr Fisher

Forecast of showers at start and end of week

A weekly weather forecast for the upper Mississippi and lower Mis s valley predicts showers at the beginning of the week, mostly fair middle, then likely showers again toward the end. Temperatures are expected to remain moderate throughout this period.

Upper Mississippi Lower Miss Valley Nowers

Three killed by murderers at Braddock store

In Braddock Pa two men and a woman were killed and a man badly wounded when four assailants opened fire with revolvers at a small grocery store. Propriety owners Grego and Jane Lobianco and customer Jane Lobianco died. Victims identified as Mike Lobianco injured. police recovered the getaway car. Motive not established.

Braddock Grexo Lobianco Jane Louis Ton James Toffeen

Washington Masons Invited to Kalona Fellowship Meeting

Washington Masons are invited to attend a fellowship meeting and service lecture by Realff Ottesen of Davenport in Kalona next Monday evening at 7. A large delegation is desired from Washington. those able to go should meet at McDaniel Drug House Monday evening at 6 45.

Washington

Man Blamed Unpaid Car Payments For Bank Robbery Attempt

Charles Montross, recently unable to meet car payments, attempted to hold up Rodney Savings Bank yesterday. He had just bought a car and faced mounting financial strain, leading to the criminal act and subsequent death by his own hand when pursued.

Hornick Charles Montross Ate Rodney

Governor Denies Pardons for Looney and Holsapple

Springfield Ul Oct 4 Gov L Emmerson denied clemency to John P Looney of Rock Island serving life for murder connected to a city upheaval. Also denied a pardon for George Holsapple of Rock Island, tied to the Rock Island vice scandal.

Springfield John P. Looney Rock Island L. Emmerson Looney George Holsapple

Home Grown Peaches In Herkimer Backyard Tree

A tree in Mrs. Wesley Bates's yard in Herkimer New York bears peaches fourteen inches in circumference. The fruit ripens now as the third year of bearing follows a peach stone planted years ago.

Herkimer N. Y Wesley Bates

Hoover speaks plainly on tough times in Cleveland

BevERLy Ht reports Mr. Hoover addressing a Cleveland audience. He spoke directly, urging perseverance and saying life would improve if people could afford to live within their means. He cited statistics showing many nations in hardship, noting Ecuador’s plight and drawing contrasts with Oklahoma as a frame for his message.

Beverly Ht Hoover Cleveland Ecuador Oklahoma Peru

Roe Court Set To Reconvene On October Tenth

Court adjourned by Judge Patterson after a busy term with four trials. Judge will return October 10 for misc docket. Bainy Thom son equity case awaiting decision. Decrees awarded in Cloyce Willard Horsey v Myrtle Homey and Hattie Altenbernd v Howard Altenbernd. Tobin note custody ordered for 15 days. Parties to plead within 20 days.

Patterson Bain Ys Thomson Equity Cloyce Willard Horsey Myrtle Catherine Homey Riverside Justee Tobin First State Bank of Riversid R. E. Tobin Hattie Altenbernd Howard Altenbernd John R. Riggs Nathaniel Young Everett Young

Missionary Ayres to Speak in County Churches

Rev. James I. Ayres D D a Presbyterian missionary in Japan for forty one years retired will speak at Haskins Presbyterian church Thursday night Oct 9 at 7 30 and Crawfordsville Presbyterian church Friday night October 10 He led work in Yamaguchi and later Shimonoseki earning respect of Japanese people He shares his experiences in a straightforward business like and engaging manner and was formerly a professor at Osaka Theological Training School where he was highly regarded.

James I. Ayres Presbyterian Church In Japan Haskins Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville Yamaguchi Shimonoseki Osaka

DILG Delegates Designated at WHHL Meeting

Delegates were chosen at a Washington WHHL Dilg meeting for the state convention. Elected as delegates: Cary W. Klein, Zear Hin shaw, Howard Sitler, with Clarence Wiese, Carl Jungbluth and W. B. Barber as alternates. Additional attendees expected: Rep. Dayton and A. C. Dewey. Washington chapter now has 76 paid members. Chapter topics included future objectives.

Washington Belame Story City Rey Cary W. Klein Zear Hinshaw Howard Sitler Clarence Wiese Carl Jungbluth W. B. Barber O. Dayton A. C. Dewey

Vigilantes Gun Practice Highlights County Show of Force

Washington county vigilantes gathered at the rifle range to rehearse with firearms funded by the county. About fifty men attended the event, showcasing marksmanship as a deterrent against banditry. County Attorney Edwin Witcock and Sheriff George Strub observed, with a meeting planned at the city hall next Tuesday to discuss expanding vigilante protection across the county. Communities represented included Kalona Riverside Wellman Haskins Ainsworth Reubio Brighton West Chester Crawfordsville and Washington.

Washington County Banks Vigilantes Washington County Corps Edwin Witcock Keokwk County Sherif George Strub Vaiday Ty Hall Board of Supervisors Washington City

Athletics Beat A's 9-3 In Third World Series Game

At Sportsman's Park in St Louis 40000 fans watched the Cardinals surge past the Athletics 9 to 3 to trim the series lead to two games to one Taylor Douthit's fourth inning homer sparked the rally and back to back hits chased ace Rube Walberg from the mound with Amari Clarkie adding the final runs The report notes a promising young player arriving at the county hospital with his parents Shirley and Mr Clarkie observing the event

Sportsman’s Park St. Louis Tye Widsae Athletics St. Louis Cardinals A's Taylor Douthit National Philadelphia ADROW Ane Ohinmons Foxx Miller Rt Quinn Moore McNair Douthit Adamesh Pris Bottomley Hate Blades I Watkins Wilson Gelbert Mallahan

Pupils Sell Tickets for Art Exhibit at Junior High

Washington school pupils sell tickets for an art exhibit at the junior high October 12 to 17 to support picture week observances. Top sellers may earn prize credits. proceeds fund school picture purchases. Notable works from various schools include Turner’s The Grand Canal and other framed prints by Glick Hich and Van Vreeland.

Washington Colonial Art Company of Oklahoma City Lincoln Seheat Payton van Vreeland Glicklich Tarhnglish Wendt Willi Heights School Glick Hich de Haven Potthast Reynolls Raeburn St. James School Plockhorst Wallace Wiegand Junior High Grand Canal Turner

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AL Fle! Fields Joan David McCartney Dick Fields Howard Siler Central City Ile Tiskey Legion Post Hop Shearer Wiliam Sutherland of Sisuorney Dr. Henke Jean Karel Tee Vernette Johnson Velme Finke Rose Carbaugh Wilma Palmer Irma Tucker Aileen Milligan Dorothy Dowell Roy Finch Gale Henke Lainington Williams Fult Griffith Gerdes Reinert Phintipa Zeck Barnes Lane Core Boy Masons Kalona Faw Rogers Roe Court Fudge Patterson Sue Washington Matt Hallahan Wild Bill David Mar Clark Shirley Clark Vapanest
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