Not Guilty Is Capone Plea in Income Tax Case
Capone pleads not guilty to income tax evasion in federal court before Judge James H Wilkerson. Nervous during reading of charges, Capone questions acquittal chances while the case heads to trial. Previously he pled guilty last summer after a bargain, but the court warned that no bargain against the United States government.
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Muscatine Readies for Friday Football Clash with Ottumwa
Muscatine prepared for a Friday night game against Ottumwa under lights at Case field. Coach Hob Kinnan aims to sharpen the offense while Washington and Ottumwa loom as close contenders. key players practice new plays and drills as the squad seeks a conference victory. Funeral attendance in Ottumwa included Mrs. Bailey's family as they mourn John McCulley.
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Hoover Calls White House Meeting on Unity Program
President Hoover announced a White House meeting with congressional leaders to discuss a national unity program. The talks will focus on domestic problems with attention to the international situation and a separate bankers real estate briefing planned for tomorrow.
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Council Transacts Routine Business At City Meeting
City council held a regular session with routine matters on agenda. Several claims were allowed as part of the daily business and no major actions were reported.
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Rain amounts to nearly an inch in Kis today
Kis mornings rain amounted to nearly one inch, per the official weather observer. The rain ceased around noon and the forecast shows clearing. Mary, a Brigh ton friend, was a shopper here yesterday.
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Brighton
Tributes Paid to Dwight Morrow in Mourning
Leaders from Hoover to MacDonald joined in mourning Senator Dwight W Morro w 58 died in his sleep from a brain hemorrhage his funeral set at the First Presbyterian church in Englewood The Lindberghs and their daughter Anne mourn the loss while in China on an aer vacation voyage and the Hermes aircraft carrier is involved in the tale relations abroad and at home are noted with solemn remembrance
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Banking Turmoil Lingers After Recent Bank Closings
The Washington National and others faced a shaky run as fear faded after a firm statement by Washington National’s directors. Deposits rose due to new accounts while some funds were redeposited. guards protected cash and state banking officials managed the situation. Nearby banks Ainsworth Savings Wayland Savings and Farmers and Merchants of Haskins also closed to protect depositors.
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Taylor Addresses Rotary on Religion and Theater Link
J A Taylor spoke to the Rotary Club recounting his summer at Columbia University where he studied dramatics and visited major New York churches and theaters. He argued theater grows from religious thought and noted a moral trend in recent plays while describing historic churches and religiously themed productions.
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Washington National Bank directors pledge to serve community
Statement from the Washington National Bank directors to Washington business men and local officers expresses deep gratitude for 100 percent confidence. The signatories pledge utmost efforts to serve the community and smooth its path, naming Win Smouse, W. P. Wells, Boyd Berdo, and others.
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Pastors Express Confidence In City Bank Authorities
Washington ministers urge public trust in local bank authorities. The group, led by Arthur A. Vinz and pastors from Baptist, Presbyterian, Catholic and Evangelical churches, assure neighbors that shared interests will guide positive outcomes. several attendees noted are out of town.
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J. H. O'Donnell
D. Chalmers Fulton
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Carl W. Klein
Leigh W. Soule
T. C. Meibohm
Lutheran Church
F. ©. Witzigman
Methodist Church
One Case Under Quarantine Reported
Dr. Het Hendricks, director of the court health unit, states only one case is currently quarantined. One suspected case remains under observation with others not believed to be infantile paralysis. Six cases have been diagnosed in the community.
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Sala
Court to Return Friday October 9 for District Court
The court was adjourned yesterday and will resume Friday October 9 with D. W. Hamilton planning to return to Washington for miscellaneous court business. The judge traveled to Sigourney today to open the October term of district court.
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Aviators Seek Dallas Prize After Japan to U S Flight
Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr who won 25000 for the first nonstop Japan to United States flight hoped Col Easterwood of Dallas would pay them a similar sum to extend their trip to Texas city. They planned to contact him at once after a rest.
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Nations drift off gold standard over silver fad
A cryptic El Paso wire reports that many nations may declare silver a metal of value, sparked by Mexico's ex president Calles who said silver is their national dish. The piece hints at a wave of opportunistic declarations and hints at domestic impact.
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Wake Report Issues Driver Licenses in Washington County
A supply of application blanks and license cards is received at the sheriff's office for Washington County drivers. Licenses are issued after applicants answer questions and pay fees. An extra deputy is needed to handle the process before the January deadline for a two year license period costing 25 cents.
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Bandits Strike Two Missouri Banks in One Morning
Five men robbed the Farmer and Merchants bank in Hannibal at noon, fleeing with about 15,000 in cash and securities after forcing employees and customers to the floor. In Mountain View two bandits later compelled People's Bank officials to open the vault, stealing 5,000 in cash and an undetermined amount of bonds. A third robbery in Des Moines involved two armed men taking over 740 from Nellie Hansen Company workers and escaping in a car.
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Purdue Students Hospitalized After Suspected Contaminated Meal
In Lafayette Indiana on October 6 about 119 Purdue University students were taken ill after eating chicken salad. Physicians attributed severe stomach pains to tainted salad from a faulty refrigeration plant. Hospitals filled as ambulances proved scarce and private cars assisted. No deaths were reported as prompt treatment likely prevented fatalities.
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Earnshaw Masters St Louis to Even World Series
George Earnshaw limited the Cardinals to two hits as the Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis 8 to 0 in the fourth game. Jimmy Foxx homered and Pepper Martin had both Cardinals hits. The series is tied two games apiece with a fifth game in Philadelphia awaiting possible sixth and seventh games in St. Louis.
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Pope Pleads With World To Disarm And Rebuild Prosperity
In Rome on October 6 Italy urged a worldwide arms disarmament to ease the economic crisis. Dino Grandi spoke at a luncheon with peace advocate Viscount Cecil in attendance, calling for a revival of confidence and the relinquishing of armament threats. In West Orange New Jersey Thomas A Raison, an aging inventor, faced another restless night with medical officials noting little change in his condition as Edison’s status remained guarded.
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