State Plans Outlined on Relief Work
State unemployment relief measures focus on local communities and public works. Iowa officials urge businesses to maintain payrolls and consider reduced hours, while counties organize relief efforts and school attendance is encouraged for youths. State engineers assist unorganized areas as cities pursue public projects and private donations fund aid. Funeral notice for Mrs Evans buried in Chicago follows.
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Eschiel
Pints
A. J. Urick
Allamakee
Cedar
Jasper
Ringgold
Howard
D.C. Faber
Towa State College
J. W Long
State Committee
Chinchow II Bombed Jap Planes Attack City
United Press reports renewed hostilities in Manchuria as 12 Japanese planes bombed the temporary Chinese capital Chinchow. Exiled Chinese evacuees fled the city while Tokyo warned Nanking Japan would hold China responsible for life and property. Japan dispatched about 20 warships and smaller vessels to ports and coastal cities.
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United Press
Manchuria
Chinchow
Tokio
Nanking
China
Chin
Japan
County Scouts to Meet Here
County Scouts from Washington county gather for the Court of Honor at the Methodist church. Public event includes two Eagle Scout presentations, one Star Scout award, and recognition of advancing scouts. Host Troop 32 from Washington with Ted Brown as officer of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Methodist
Rev. Kennedy
Wellman
Dr. Fry
Kalona
J. Karel
Riverside
S.A
Steal 8000 At Iowa Farm Home
Three bandits robbed the Miller homestead near New Hampton Iowa on Tuesday night forcing the four family members to reveal a box containing their life savings of 8000 dollars. The family was bound as the raiders escaped with 1200 dollars in gold and 6700 in currency. Police searched for the attackers as neighbors described the Millers as well off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Iowa
Teh Miller Homestead
Miller
Henry Miller
Millers
John
Matthew Henry
Katie
Washington National Has Full Insurance
Washington National carries 100 percent insurance coverage on all currency in the bank against burglary or hold up. The bank is under guard day and night in addition.
Eight Kidnapping Suspects Held in Minnesota Case
In St Paul on October 8 authorities held eight kidnapping suspects after a brutal incident in which Morris Rutman was thrown from a moving truck and severely burned by burning alcohol. He survived and was hospitalized for treatment.
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ST. Paul
Morris Rutman
Final approval for tax levies by county board of supervisors
County board approves final tax levies for the new year with a total county and state levy of 42.75 mills and $276,470 to be collected. Nine mills are state levy, the rest county, funding road maintenance and construction. Auditor to compute individual county taxes and deliver funds to the county treasurer for January collection. tables show funds and district allocations for towns and schools.
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County Board of Supervisors
County
Trea
General County Court
Aioos
Nno County
Ainsworth Consol Son
Brighton
Crawfordsville
Consol
Kalong Independent
Rivers Washington Indagone Wellman Tod
West Chester
Coppock
Ainsworth Brighton
Riverside
Kalona
Washington
Wellman
Brookhart Slams Hoover Plan in Washington
Senator Brookhart a Republican denounced a meeting of congressional leaders with President Hoover. He called it a fine Wall Street party, strictly bipartisan and wholly inadequate.
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Washington
Brookhart
Picture of Capone and family ties in tax trial
Federal Building Chicago. Capone pictured as a 75 a week employee and sole supporter of his widowed mother sister and brother in testimony at his income tax fraud trial. A letter read by Asst U S Attorney Sam Clawson suggests Capone had power of attorney in Washington and claims he had little capital or profits in the organization. The jury and spectators heard details of Capone’s gambling empire as other witnesses prepared to testify. Funeral services for D C Miller, former editor of Kalai News, are set for Friday at his Kalona home. burial at Sharon Hill cemetery.
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Federal Building
Chicago
Gersy Qpal Capone
U. S
Sam Clawson
Lawrence Mattingly
Capone
Washington
R. W. Herrick
Internal Revenue Agents
Chica
United States District Court
Scarface AL
Cleeto
D.C
Re Opening of Brighton Bank Seeks Community Help
Brighton business men and farming residents backed the Brighton bank in a city hall meeting. They formed a committee with L A Guy Orville Farrier Ben Stout W C Schafer and Otto Fritz to confer with bank officers state examiners to pursue re opening. Examiner Harry L Erwin will assess bank condition before any steps. Community finance leaders pledged full cooperation if feasible.
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Brighton
Brighton Bank
L.A. Guy
Orville Farrier
Ben Stout
W. C. Schafer
Otto Fritz
Harry L. Erwin
State Banking Department
Seventieth changes loom in Muscatine driving license game
The article details lineup shifts for a football game against Muscatine at Case Field, naming players Dusenbery Snyder Fuhr Crone Dickinson Stutsman Jung and others. It notes coach Jim Shulte plans multiple position changes, with emphasis on improved drive and readiness to face a strong Muscatine squad. Also mentions a sheriff’s office interview about two hotel suspects.
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Jim Shulte
Highchool
Washington Simeupn
Muscatine
Field
Dusenbery
Fuhr
Snyder
Crone
Jones
Kapka
Dickinson
Pin
Stutsman
Jungarith
Case Field
Fachone
Testing of Cattle Nears Completion in Muscatine County
State veterinarians conduct cattle tests in Muscatine County Iowa with activities expected to finish by week’s end. Henry Honty slated as next locality for veterinarian visits. experts to begin work there tomorrow.
Plane Crash Kills Three In Columbia City
An airplane struck a car and building in Columbia City, killing three people and injuring one. Kenneth Marley, pilot of the doomed ship, survived with critical injuries after misjudging distance and sideswiping a nearby area. Victims identified include Melvin Miller, 8, described as a wealthy retiree.
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Vunu Assacre
Columbia City
Kenneth Marley
Magley
Melvin Miller
The Rock Play Set for October 21 at High School
The Fortnightly Club and drama department move forward with plans for The Rock with one night only. Rehearsals proceed well under director Mrs Williams with advance ticket sales starting under Mrs Roberts Mrs Speer Mrs McLaughlin and Mrs Preshwaters handling sales and Leininger and Brumbaugh noted in the credit line.
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Carl Roberts
C."a. Speer
Dave McLaughlin
George Preshwaters
Rogers Says Will From Mexico Visit Spark Reflections
A fragmentary item discusses Dwight Morrow and a Mexican peon’s death, referencing figures like Ampgo De Mexico and a long association with public life. The confused note hints at U S and Mexican ties, loyalty, and humane concerns amid political commentary.
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Paso
Texas
Hearst Ranch
Mexico
Toyalty
Dwight Morrow
Mexica
Charity Football Team Organized for Armistice Day
An allstar team of college and university alumni, all veterans, forms to raise money for a new football field and the Christmas Goodfellows fund. Plans include a game likely on Armistice Day with receipts split between the field and Goodfellows. A practice notice and list of players, coaches, and organizers appears, aiming for a large capacity crowd and November 11 staging.
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Arnistele
Niebt
Goodfellow
Guy Carlton
W. Miller
Coe
Vic Oetjen
Penn
Great Vitality Shown by Edison as His Death Nears
West Orange New Jersey October 8 Edison struggles but remains vigorous as doctors report he has a restless night yet ate a fair breakfast. The bulletin notes he does not appear weaker and his vitality remains amazing despite the approaching death. In Toledo two gangsters were killed and a third wounded in an apparent bid by rival criminals to muscle in on liquor and gambling rackets.
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Edison
West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Hubert 8
Howe
Foteno
Toledo
Organize to Have Part in Hoover Plan
Des Moines report details town leaders signaling readiness to join Hoover relief efforts. The plan centers on a $500,000 stabilizing program to aid business, with a nine-member bankers committee led by B. F. Kauffman of Dex Moines.
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Hoover
Des Moines
Oct
Bani
Ivan Hasbrouck
B. F Kauffman
Bankers Trust Company of
Dex Moines
J.B. McDougal
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Pha Committee
DEIR
Anothen
Frank Warner
Town Bankers Association
Dan W. Turner
Mark Soeth
Tae Gover
Defer Monument Dedication Planned by Relief Corps
The Woman's Relief Corps postpones the November 11 dedication of a civil war veterans monument due to a closed fund at Washington Loan and Trust. Cobblestones in Central Park will be kept for the monument, with public cooperation urged, especially from county school children, to gather stones for the project.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Washington Loan and Ast Company
Central Park
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TW. Palmer
Evans
Ann Louise Evans
Ro. Crump
Methodist Church
New
Washington National
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Clyde Pana Born
Pacific Ocean
Wenatchee
Wash
Vernham
Mary Ellen Farley
Hern
Atlantis
Poenty & Ard
Court House
MR. Hoover
Catherine Wenger
Michael
New York
Vincent Coll
Marie
Therfore Attonioulie Eiversieonsee
Tata
Batavia
Renee Fe
Waslin Omeeete
Telleseesa
YEUP
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Sheriff's Office
Borden
Muscatine County
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Virgil Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
Will
Rogers
Ure Ragere
Nana Grae
Ollege
UNE
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Payean
Ngton
Robinson
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Mont
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