Switchboard Demonstration At Farm Bureau Meet
A switchboard demonstration by North Western Bell was staged last evening at the Pymosa farm bureau meeting north of Lomb. Manager J P Steffens led the event with assistance from Coper, Miss Crouby, and Miss Bray of the Council Bluffs office. Henry McCrary, bureau president, announced plans for a picnic and shared notes on the Sidney district convention attended by McCrary and his wife.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Office
Borete
Abe Arthur
Tienry McCrary
Pymosa Bureau
Sidney
McCrary
Pymoka Bureau
Claims railroading into prison triggers $3.5 million suit
William Gale Davidson, freed from San Quentin, sues San Francisco county officers and California Bankers Association officials for 3.5 million dollars alleging he was railroaded to prison to silence him as a witness about liquor transactions and banker conduct in California and other states. He was arrested in Alexandria, Virginia, on forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses after being summoned to trial. forgery dropped but probation denied on the other charge.
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el Centro
Cal
U. No. 8
California
William Gale Davidson
San Francisco
California Bankers Association
State Board of ‘Prison Directors
Alexandria
Po Aid
Eilen. Oy
Davidson
Drom
San Quentin
Probe death of Omahan after truck collision
Omaha inquest set to probe the death of Joseph Leczkowski fifty of Omaha fatally injured when a truck driven by C M Noel of Macedonia struck him as he stepped from a streetcar on the south side. Leczkowski died hours later at a hospital. Noel was booked on a reckless driving charge then released on bond.
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Omaha
Joseph Lecskowski
C. M. Noel
Macedonia
Leczkowski
Lowan
Novl
Confederate Vets to Give Up Their Annual Reunion
June six and indications taps will soon sound mark the Confederate veterans gathering at Montgomery Alabama as the former capital of the Confederacy may host next year with another city in line for a future meeting.
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Broxie Maggs
Mie
Montgomery
Ala
Agthanbe
New World Record Frank Wyckoff Ets Death
Cass County obituary notes 57 year resident of Noble township Henry Eppelsheimer died at home in Noble township from stroke complications. Born July 25 1857 in Indiana he married Rick Rapp Feb 1886. Surviving are three sons five daughters two grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 PM at Noble church with interment in Noble Center Cemetery.
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Uenry Eppelsheimer
Oy Dent
Noble Township
Cass Canalys
Chet Township
Dtinois
George Eppelsheimer
Pet
Rick. Rapp
Kelley
New England
D. D
Mra
Rosa
McClain
George
Ruth
Rusgell
Oil
Louise
Dorothy
Pete Eppelsheimer
Griswold
Margaret Langenstein
Dakota
Noble x Ghicc
Noble Center Cemetery
Republicans Hold First Primary in North Carolina
Raleigh June 7 Republicans hold their first primary in North Carolina as Democrats vote to decide if Senator Furnifold M Simmons must capitulate to keep the seat amid shifts toward Hooverism. J W Bailey challenges the longtime party boss in a campaign shaped by loyalty, race, and prosperity themes.
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Raleigh
N. C
N. S
North Carolina
Furnifold M. Simmons
Senate
Democratic
J. W. Bailey
Reg Pints
Raskob
Tom
Untii
Blaze Destroys ExPresa Building in Chicago
June 7 Chicago reports a $300000 fire nearly destroying the old American Express building. Three firefighters were hurt as flames spread to nearby downtown structures and forced department officials to battle the flames across eight stories, with collapse fears in the basement.
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Chicago
Contol
American ExPresa Company
Markets at a Glance Now
Markets at a glance report shows mixed quotes and brief figures for major sectors. Names and exact prices are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate fluctuating activity across stocks and commodities. Investors await further data and guidance from market analysts.
Fairest Student Plocki Chosen At University of Chicago
Chicago girl Plocki aged nineteen has been named the most beautiful student at the University of Chicago. Campus friends describe her as possessing a blonde beauty that is regal and statuesque.
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Thes Dane Plocki
Olld
Chicago
University of Chicago
Father Believes Son Murdered In Knoxville Inquest Planned
In Knoxville on June 7 a local youth Merle Gee, 18, lay fatally wounded after a shooting near a popcorn stand. He died without naming his attackers despite pleas from relatives and officials. An inquest will be held as police and county authorities seek answers. Father Ralph Gee believes his son was killed by others, though some doubt remains. The case hinges on whether the death was suicide or murder by two assailants.
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Knoxville
L-N
Ja Merle” Gee
Man
F. M. Roberts
BE. E. Clark
Goce
Ralph Geo
Hig
Eloli
Molo Diad
Gommit
Halmiyed
Sprint ace clicks off 100 yard dash in 9.4 seconds
Field in Chicago reports Wyckoff of Southern California set a new world mark without starting blocks at the national collegiate meet in Stagg. Sinochio second, Peppino third, Tolan fourth, Bracey fifth, Tala sixth. 12,000 fans watched the finals. Anderson tied the 120 yard high hurdles record with 14.4 seconds.
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Chicago
Frants
Steve Anderson
Washington
Lee Sentman
Timois
Wyckoff
Des Moines
Simpson
Simpeon
Ohiostar
Tolan
Toppino
New Orleans
Trojan
Campbell
Tine
Anderson
BeAuant
Illinois
Hatfield
Tadiana
Lamson
Nebraska
Mars
S. W. Louisium
Rockaway
Ohio
Sivak
Butler
Kiser
Farmer
North ‘Carolina
Bout
Rca Rigby Boat
Gallant Fox Wins Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park
Gallant Fox captured the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park New York on June 7 to complete the triple crown. Jockey Sande rode the three year old to a clear victory over Which One and Questionnaire, earning 66,200 for owner William Woodward and matching Sir Barton as one of history’s richest winners.
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Belmont
Park Race Track
New York
Gallant Fox
America
Sir Barton
Fox
Sande
William Woodward
Veteran teacher Emma Fordyce retires after 56 years service
Gedar Rapids June 7 After fifty six years of active school work in this community Miss Emma J Fordyce now librarian at Washington High School becomes the first to be retired under the pension annuity fund system adopted by the school board Miss Fordyce taught nearly all subjects and headed the physics and chemistry department for twenty five years She won a Europe trip in 1904 and 1912 as a token from graduates of Washington High School Her retirement takes effect at the close of the school year this week
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Gedar Rapids
Emma J. Fortyce
Washington — High School
Perdyce Banth
Avery
Toenl
Washington
Umbrella Fatal Stabbing in Chicago Rain Attack
A man in Chicago was fatally wounded when a drunken assailant lurched toward a passerby and was stabbed in the chest by a shattered umbrella tip. The victim collapsed near a restaurant, dying before help arrived as the assailant walked away unnoted.
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Chicago
T. N.S
Callanseit
M G
Four Men Die in Climax Mine Cavein Near Leadville
Four miners were killed and three injured in a cavein at the Climax Molybdenum mine in Climax Colorado. Seven men were working on a drilling upgrade when loosened earth collapsed, burying them beneath tons of rock. Rescue teams from the mine and Leadville pulled the victims and injured to the surface. two of the injured were in critical condition, another suffered only minor injuries.
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Climax
Colo
Jane
LS. S
Molybdeniny
Reseur
Leadvillé
Itda Cote
Deny Carol Proclaimed King of Roumania
Official government denial issued in Bucharest states former Prince Carol has not been proclaimed king and that Premier Jules Maniu has not resigned. The notice counters rumors circulating at home and abroad about Carol’s alleged proclamation and Maniu’s resignation.
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Bucharest
1. N.S
Carol
Roumania
Jules Maniu
Thia
Breach suit filed against ex convict over promise
In Los Angeles this July a prominent chorus girl sues an unnamed ex convict for $200,000 claiming a broken promise. The case hinges on alleged assurances of financial support and merit in a confidential relationship.
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Los Angeles
H.ny's
Brea
Aestorsige
Des Moines Church Council Forming Under Leadership
In Des Moines on June 7 representatives from forty churches began organizing a Protestant church council aimed at a statewide body. Rev. Ray B. Guild praised Iowa’s prospects for a state council as completion of the Des Moines group is expected before month’s end.
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Des Moines
N.S
Dea
Iowa
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Memorial Services
The annual joint memorial service of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will be held at 2 o'clock in the Odd Fellows hall with an appropriate program. G. U. Dalton, a well known local attorney, will be the principal speaker. A solo by Miss Jno Anderson and a drill will follow. Graves of deceased members will be decorated at Atlantic Cemetery. all Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are urged to attend and bring cars for transport to the cemetery.
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Athintic Bachke
Ernoon
Ann
G. UC Dalton
Relekubs
Thez
Atlanta Councilman Guilty of Bribery Two-Year Term
Atlanta councilman W. B. Saunders convicted on three of four bribery counts and given two years in prison plus a $1,000 fine by Superior Court Judge B. Moore. Saunders was the fifth man tried in a six months long grand jury probe into municipal graft and related city affairs. Mrs J A Shrock of Grunwald plans Spokane visit with daughters before heading to California for much of the summer.
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Athints
Tith
N. S
W. B. Saunders
B. Moore
F Saunders
Washington
J. A‘ Shrock
Grunwald
Spokane
Wash
Misa Panny
Wilo
California
Zumumier
Nation Watches Primary Returns in North Carolina
Washington reports a tight Democratic primary in North Carolina as long time boss Senator Simmons faces a reform challenger Julia Bailey. Simmons, who bolted the 1928 ticket, fights for renomination amid a regionwide debate over anti Smith insurgency and loyalty to the national party. The outcome mirrors battles in Alabama where Heflin is running as an independent after being expelled from the party.
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George R. Holmes
N.S
Washington
Carorolina
Furnisola
M. Simmons
North Carolina
Simmons
al Smith
South
Jilia W. Bailey
Haleigh
Meson-Dixon
Ia Nat Cone
Alabama
Tom Heflin
Smith Belter
Bandits Rob Two Banks in Newark and Richmond Hill
Four armed men roped the South Side National Bank in Newark tossing customers and employees aside and fled with about $15,000 in a car. In Queens Richmond Hill National Bank robbers broke in, forced manager Albert M Thorne to open the safe, then escaped with about $22,000.
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Newark
N. J.J
South Side National Bank
NeWartk
L. N.S
Richmond Hill National Bank
Richmond Hills
Queens
Albert M. Thorne
Couple Seized With Liquor Laden Car in Charles City
In Charles City Iowa a man and woman were jailed after police found ten cases of liquor in their car. Each case contained twenty four pints. The detainees are Roy Clay from Davenport and Emma Johnson from Council Bluffs.
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Charles City
Dune 7
N. S.J
Hoover Heads to Blue Ridge Fishing Camp
President Hoover and fifteen guests departed at 7 this morning for the Blue Ridge fishing camp on the Rapitan. They plan to stay overnight and return Sunday, weather permitting.
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Washington
L. N.S
Hoover
Blue Ridge
Es Sea
Early Ball Scores From American League Action
Fragmented score notes show Chicago and Boston wins with Pittsburgh and New York losses. Indicates multiple games in progress or reported, listing teams like Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, and Pittsburgh with partial inning references. The readable fragments imply a nightly baseball roundup with scores and inning mentions.
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Dewolt
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
Nationat
Ney
York
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Brookly Econ
Kinele Wa
Frank Wyckoff
S, Eppelsheimer
CASS
S, Inc
Xork
Police Pabitel
Gai
iCal
June T—lef C. Young To
Prince Carol
ODD Fellows
Rebekahs
Atlanta
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