Hoover Sees No Hope of Tax Reduction in 1931 Budget
Washington reports President Hoover, after a month of study, expects the 1931 budget to exceed the current year's 3.6 billion as tax cuts seem unlikely. Independent establishments are pegged at 656.5 million, with Veterans Bureau rising to 606.225 million. Overall, officials anticipate higher budget estimates across executive departments and the post office.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
Veterans Bureau
Legislative Establishment
Post Office
Beliefement of Thanks From Crossett Family
Mr and Mrs W Crossett and family express gratitude for kindness and flowers received during their bereavement period.
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W. 10. Crossett
Weather forecast for the upper Mississippi and plains
Forecast covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern central plains. Periods of rainfall favor the southern and central portions with the northern area mostly fair. Temperatures run near to below normal early week and near to above normal toward the end.
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Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Five Best Features on the Radio Sunday
Radio schedules list programs across NBC CBS and CNS networks. Highlights include WJZ Roxy symphony hour WEAF Atwater Kent hour and Baldwin hour plus Monday features with White House concert General Motors hour and a Cubs tie-in at County club program featuring Hack Wilson.
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United Press
WJZ
NBC
Roxy Symphony Orchestra
Wab
CBS
Majestic
WEAF
Atwater Kent
Baldwin
Roxy and His Gang
WIZ
White House
General Motors Hour
WABC
CNS
Local Families Gather For Weekend Visits In Palestine
Mr and Mrs Albert Petsel and family and Mr and Mrs Roy Havel visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Charles Vondrasek and family. Roy Kron and son Walter joined, while Frank Kron and family hosted Sunday evening. Martin Kron studies at St Rave College in Davenport and Mildred Kron visits Town City. Laddie Havel works for Wash Notley this week. Vern Kron, Albert Dewa and Jacob Lantz helped haul for Wash Motley on Friday. Henry Kron and family spent Wednesday in Iowa City. Julius Berhend of Davenport and Praws Kren family joined Sunday gathering.
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Palentine
Albert Petsel
Roy Havel
Charles Vondrasek
Roy Kron
Walter
Frank Kron
Henry Krons
Martin Kron
St. Rave College
Davenport
Mildred Kront
Town City
Laddie Havel
Wash Notley
Vern Kron
Albert Dewa
Jacob Lantz
Henry Kron
Iowa City
Charley Vondrasek Ard
Frank
Mass Casualty Clash Between Chinese and Moslems in Taochow
Shanghai dispatch reports details from the Moslem revolt in Taochow last May. Chinese forces allegedly killed hundreds of Moslems, burned villages, looted, and massacred many more as fighting spanned Taochow and surrounding districts.
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Haighai
Shanghat
Nsus
Ochow
Taochow
Hsiatsang
Tao-Chao
Charles C Clark Hurt In Auto Collision
Charles C. Clark of 220 South Second avenue, longtime Washington Telephone employee and drum major of the Leon Beatty drum corps, lies in serious condition at Washington county hospital after an auto collision four miles north of town yesterday afternoon. Clyde Crawford and his brother Richard Lee sustained minor injuries. Clark’s Ford truck and Crawford’s car were badly damaged.
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Charles C. Clark
South Second Avenue
Washington Telephone Company
Leon Beatty
Washington County Hospital
Clyde Crawford
Steve Crawford
Richard Lee
Clark
Ralph Livingsie
Ralph Zeck
Crawford
MacDonald Sails for U S on Berengaria Amid Fog
Premier J Ramsay MacDonald sailed from Southampton aboard the Berengaria at 9 30 am for a peace mission to the United States. The voyage follows a London to Southampton departure with Ishbel and a small party aboard. The imperial suite was used and a statement was released urging efforts to narrow the Atlantic gap.
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Southampton
England
U.P
J. Ramsay MacDonald
United States
MacDonald
Ishbel
Britain
London
Kaiser
Robert Gilbert van Sittart
Thomas Jones
R L. Craigie
The
Foreign Office
Lord Arnold
Dawes
Russians Aim for Sitka in Moscow to New York Flight
Four Russian aviators in a monoplane named Land of the Soviets will depart Seward Alaska after a 48 hour rest for Sitka as the next leg in their Moscow to New York flight. The craft completed a 750 mile hop from Dutch Harbor ending with a water landing to conclude yesterday.
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Seward
Alaska
U.P
Sitka
Moscow
New York
Resurrection Bay
Dutch Harbor
Businessmen to Dance for Legion in Home Talent Show
A group of 20 Washington business leaders will perform as the high brown girl's chorus in the home talent show Cor poral Eugeny next Thursday and Friday at the High School auditorium. They will wear various costumes and imitate characters like Memphis Minnie and Flaming Mamie. Participants include Frank Wells Don Pauls Ernest Atchison Lea Nardi L A Jones and others.
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Eugeny
Otto Navy Home Guests Return From Nebraska Trip
Carl Kas arrived back Monday after a visit to Nebraska. Mr and Mrs Vic Burich and others were also in attendance at the Otto Navy home for the return gathering.
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Otto Navy Home
Carl Kas
Nebraska
Vic Burich
Family and Mrs. Mary Vlasak Visit Vondrasek Home
Family and Mrs. Mary Vlasak were Monday evening visitors at the Charles Vondrasek home.
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Mary Vlasak
Charles Vondrasek
Working to Rescue Men Entombed in Oklahoma Mine
Rescue workers feverishly tunnel the Covington coal mine at Tahona Oklahoma eight miles northeast of Poteau. At least eight miners are entombed after a gas explosion followed dynamite charges. A 1500 crowd watches as volunteers join the rescue effort under grim, tense conditions.
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Oklahoma
Alvin C. Clark
Clark
Slope
Bethel Fall Festival Charms Crowded House With Go Slow Mary
Bethel hosts its third annual fall festival opening with the three act comedy Go Slow Mary drawing a packed crowd. Exhibits from South Prairie Crand Prairie and Hazel Dell schools plus 4 H clubs show crafts and apples jellies and canned goods. Rev J W Zerbe spoke on community building and Hazel Lambert performed a piano solo before Shields orchestra and the play's lively duo Vernon and Bernice Witting staged a humorous marriage duel on stage.
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Bethel
South Prairie
Crand Prairie
Hazel Dell
Bechel
Irs
Godfrey Juzeler
Shirley Augustine
C. J. Wolfe
Chas. Kelesick
Wm McCartney
Nate Pierson
George Reed
J. W. Zerbe
Hazel Lambert
Washington
Shields Orchestra of
Mary
Vernon
Bernice Witting
Brookhart Attacks Social Lobby in Senate
Washington dispatch reports Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa plans to tell a grand jury about a White House dinner and calls Washington's social lobby insidious. He denounces high society, insisting he never wears a dress suit and seldom participates in social events.
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Washinton
Smith W. Brookhart
Lowa
Brookhart
Washington
White House
Brookfart
Iowa
Wilson and Livingston Headline Wapello Lawyers Meeting
COLUMBUS JUNCTION Sept 2 The Twentieth Judicial Bar association annual meeting drew fifty two attorneys to the Wapello High School dining room. Judge Truman S Stephens of the supreme court gave the principal address with remarks from C C Clark Mt Burlington Mt Pleasant and several others including Schuyler Livingston CC J Wilson Washington and W F Kopp Mt Pleasant plus judges Rankin Ely and Beckley Poweskeik County.
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Twentieth Judicial Bar Association
Wapello Hig School
H. O. Weaver
Wapello
Eastern Star
Truman S. Stephens
Supreme Court of Town
Co. C. Clark
Burlington
Des Moines County
Rk. S. Galer
Mt. Pleasant
Henry County
Arthur Springer
Hale
Louisa County
Schuyler Livingston
CC. J. Wilson
Washington
W. F. Kopp
Louisa County Homecoming and Court House Dedication
A crowd of 12 000 to 15 000 gathered in Wapello for the Louisa county homecoming and courthouse dedication. Columbus Junction won best parade float for Covered Wagon, Morning Sun received second for First Rural Mail Delivery, and Toolesboro placed third with Chief Blackhawk. The event included a barbecue, contests, and a pageant finale in four episodes.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Wapello
Columbaus Junction
Morning Sun
U. S
Bert McKinley
R. Fld
United States
Toolesbors
Jefferson Township
Fannie Sillick
Toolesboro
C. Irwin
Dan W. Turner
Corning
Gale Strikes Florida Coast as Hurricane Threatens Gulf
Tropical hurricane smothers Florida southeast coast at 10 a.m. 60 miles south of Miami. Widespread winds disrupt telegraphs and cables. Key West and Miami Beach suffer heavy damage as Nassau reports four deaths in the Bahamas.
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Key West
Miami
Florida
Here
Weather Bureau
Homestead
Fla
Miami Beach
R. W. Gray
Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
New Orleans
Florida West Coast
Tampa
Marecumbe
No Name Keys
Naval Station
Havana
Cuba
Nassau
Bahamas
Bimini
United Press
September Term of Court Ends in Washington County
Judge Frank Bechly adjourned the September term of the Washington county district court after completing business. The next term opens November 5 with Judge J G Patterson of Oskaloosa presiding. A divorce was granted to Alice L. vs Howard G Williams. H B Morris was fined $200 after pleading guilty to driving a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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Frank Bechly
Washington County District Court
J. G. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Bechly
Alice L
Howard G. Williams
H. B. Morris
Mrs Eli Scranton Dies Suddenly in Oklahoma City
The death of Mrs Eli Scranton was reported in Oklahoma City where she passed away yesterday afternoon. Reared in the local community she was sister to Will Cherry of Washington and had lived here before moving to Oklahoma about twenty five years ago. She leaves three daughters Mrs Carrie Nesbit, Mrs Hazel Gentry and Mrs Norman Peevys. Funeral details have not been received.
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Eli Scranton
Oklahoma City
Okla
Scranton
Will Cherry
Washington
Oklahoma
Carrie Nesbit
Hazel Gentry
Kansas City
Norman Peevys
Texas
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