Viable Flight Seeks Endurance Record at Roosevelt Field
Viable Gentry, the schoolgirl pilot, took off at 11 22 am in a Cabinair biplane at Roosevelt Field as relief crew accompanied her. Endurance records for light airplanes are not on the books yet. Also notes racing with death as a secretary pursues reaching a child injured by a streetcar in Minneapolis. A man attacked his children and hanged himself in a separate Ames, Iowa case.
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Roosevelt Field
Viola Gentry
Cabinair
Herlex Parkurst
Doody Tiger-hearted killer hunted in Chicago shootout
Chicago police ordered to shoot Doody a drug crazed killer suspected in a burst of shootings. Two more men wounded including Pol Sergt Clarence Falk and Milton Valsonopolis as officers close in on the suspect who is also tied to the Berwyn chief Levy killing and other robberies.
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Chicago
Tommy
O’connor
Willie” Deady
Doody
Sergt
Clarence, Falk
The
Foret
Milton Valsonopolis
Chas. Levy
Berwyn
Leon Raymond
Oak
Park -Dhuggist
Portal
Evan Jackson
Rob Burles
Judge Grimm Heads Iowa Bar Association in Cedar Rapids
Judge John Grimm of Cedar Rapids and the Iowa Supreme Court was elected president of the Iowa Bar Association at the close of the annual meeting. Officers include Riley McManus De Moines secretary treasurer and Small Des Moines librarian. Delegates from Marna and Chicago Graduate Institute attendees were noted.
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John Grimm
Iowa Bar Association
Margstre Tas
Dyne
No. S
Cedar Rapids
Iowa: Supreme Court
Tod
Iowa State
Ffbeers Chigian
A “Riley
McManus
Dea Moine
Shtagaurer
Dea Moines
Uhrarian
Iowa Weather: Warmer Soon in South Central Portions
Readable fragments indicate tonight and Saturday will be damp and chilly with patchy frost. The forecast suggests rising temperatures moving into the south central portion later, with milder conditions expected in that region.
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Pittly
South Central
100 Persons Killed In Hospital Blast
New York and Philadelphia split a double header in a crucial five game series. Athletica win the first game 11 to 1, Yankees take the nightcap 11 to 3. Al Simmons hit two homers in game one, Duke Ruth duplicated this feat in game two. Strong hitting throughout the nine innings. Al Simmons and Bobby Shantz referenced, game details include hits and bases on balls. Umpires McGowan Campbell and Morarity.
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New York
Philadelphia
the Athletica
Yankees
Bto
Simmons
Duke Ruth
Yankee Stadium
Caimie Mek
Yana
Robertson
Foxy
Cochrane
Gehriv
Haley
Fox
Horie
Bulls
Moore J
Grove
Pinnock
McGowan
Campbell
Moriraty
Escaped Texas prisoners hemmed in by guards
Sweeney Tex June 21 reports that remaining twenty five of forty three convicts who fled the Clemma prison farm were expected to be trapped as heavily armed guards ring the Brazos river area. Two more convicts J T Hailey and Tom Niebolg were shot last night bringing the wounded to four amid attempts to steal a multi vehicle.
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Sweeney
Tex
Clemma
Tom Niebolg
Porsy i
Brazos
Baseball Scoreboard Report Delivers Early League Action
In the National League a Philadelphia game led with a 1 to 0 final for Philadelphia over New York in the first game. Boston defeated Washington 1 to 0 in the second inning. The Chicago vs Philadelphia and other lines show partial inning details, with scattered scores such as Philadelphia leading 3 to 2 in the fourth inning.
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Philadelph
New York
Boston
Washington
National League
Boston L
Wecht Abisabueih
Chieags
Philadelphia
Sioux City's Second Bootleg Trial Opens Today
Sioux City Iowa June 21 N S Although federal juries failed to reach verdicts earlier two hours of deliberation freed five men charged with conspiring to violate the prohibition law The remainder case features Bar Ney Rosenthal owner of a storage and cleaning company alleged to have conspired in operating a bootleg building at the Sioux City Athletic Club raid led by prohibition administrator B C Yellowtide
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Sioux City
N.S
Bar Ney Rosenthal
Storage
Wil Ean Company
Sam Shepl
Sioux City Athletic Club
B.C. Yellowtedy
Lindbergh May Attend Juvenile Fraternal Congress
Report notes possible Lindbergh attendance at the Juvenile Fraternal Congress to be held July 9 41 in Fulton Michigan with over 1,000 boys aged 14 to 18. No reply yet from Col Lindbergh but expected within days. The congress is linked to national fraternal groups with origins in Chicago and lists several affiliated unions and societies from across North America.
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Fulton
Etty
Col.Linderbergh
de Fauaver
Joe
Mvantine
Fraternal Congress of America
Chicago
Seluctine
Los Ang Switchmen's
Union Ofh America
Buffalo
N. Y
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Little Retk
Ark
United Artisans Association
Portland
United Order of the Golden
Knoxville
Tern
Union Sokol
Perth
Amboy
N. Je
Car Towing Mishap Near Airmail Field Injures None
Five tourists escaping unharmed after a Ford sedan crashed from an embankment while being towed to Atlantic for repairs near an airmail field. The driver lost control as the tow chain tangled with the front wheel and the car rolled over the slope. The incident occurred as Elmer Gay, caretaker, towed the vehicle. the occupants were unhurt and the car ended near the airmail field. In other news, Marlin Arasmith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Avrasmith, graduated second in his class of eighty-two at the Western Dental College in Kansas City on June 6, earning meritorious honors and a special diploma. He plans to return to City in July to begin practice with a noted local dentist.
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Elmer Gay
Tord
Ford
Lay
Airmail Field
Atlantic
Marlin Arrasmith
Mysand Mra
Avrasmith
Griswold
Western Dental Callege
Kansas City
Marlin
Peme Upsilon
Nationa Lana Fraternity
The
College
O ‘Maslin
Auced Rbfally
Mons City
Terrible Canton hospital blast kills many rescuers
A massive explosion at Bust Burnl hospital in Canton destroys the main haird line housing 400 patients, followed by a fierce fire. The casualty toll, with many killed and injured, prompts an immediate investigation. uncertainty remains on cause and whether any Westerners were involved.
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Lomton
Canton
Dionygkong
Cleveland Clini Hospital
Baker in trouble again on drunken driving charge
Baker, owner of the Lewis telephone exchange, was fined 260 in Cass district court last December on a drunken driving charge and faces grand jury action on maintaining a liquor nuisance after a raid by Cass officials at his home weeks ago. He was arraigned and bound over to the grand jury under a $1,000 bond, with $500 bonds on the liquor nuisance charge. The arrest follows a Thursday automobile accident when his car went into a ditch near Atlantic. Sheriff McKee and Deputy Edwards confiscated two pints of whisky and several quarts of beer during the raid. similar liquor allegations were made at nearby Earl Pearce and William Formhall homes. All await grand jury action.
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CE. Baker
Lewis Telephone ‘Exchange
Cass District Court
Cass
Baker
P. S. Appleman
Justics of the Peace
Liberty
Ofton
Atlantic
Highway 32
McKee
P. P. .Edwards
Earl Pearce
William Formhall
Lewis
Order of Eagles elects officers in Iowa meeting
New officers for the Iowa area of the fraternal order of Eagles were elected in the closing sessions of the annual meeting today in Clinton. President Fred Hoelmer Davenport vice president D W Moore Marshalltown chaplain Rev David Ferguson Oreston secretary B Qharah Waterloo treasurer W Hartman Burlington conductor A A Wyncorn Keokuk Next year’s meeting will be held at Burlington unless Davenport hosts if the lodge is held there.
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Clinton
Iowa
Order of Eagles
Fred Hoelmer
Davenport
D.W. Moore
Marshalltown
David Ferguson
Oreston
B. Q'Harah
Waterloo
Ww. Hartmah
Burlingtons
A.A. Wyncorn
Keokyky
Burlington
Rlodge
Two Black men executed in Chicago for deadly drugstore robbery
In Chicago on June 21 two Black men, Morgan Swan and Napoleon Glover, refused clemency and were executed for the fatal harm tied to the Charles Metlocktin drugstore robbery. Swan died first, and both were put to death within twenty five minutes after the last appeal.
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Chicago
Morgan Swan
Napoleon Glover
Chiuir
Charles Metlocktin
Swan
Grundy approves road bond issue in county vote
Grundy County voters approve a 1,240,000 primary road bond issue by 1,355 to 915 after a light turnout. The bond funds will pave about forty miles of primary roads across Grundy, with strong showings in Grundy Center Reinbeck and Wellsburg. Across the region Cherokee and other counties also weigh bond votes as Appanoose and Muscatine schedule further elections.
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Grundy Genter
Grundy County
Grundy Center
Sudied i Reinbeck
Coritda
Benman
Wellsburg
Gramly
Grundy
Appanoose
Muison County
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Delty
Meridan
Ringgold board fixes July 8 for special road bond vote
Mt Ayr Ia June 21 These laws are peculiar things. The Ringgold county board of supervisors set July 8 as the date for a special election to pass on a proposed 780000 road bond issue. Polls would open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on a Thursday. The 1929 legislature altered town election laws requiring polls 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. With the law effective July 4 the supervisors must meet again to set a new date and publish notices two weeks in advance.
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Mt. Ayr
Ringgold County Board of Supervisors
Homer Foster
Bangor inlet yields whiskey strapped to fish tale tale
The Bangor Maine dispatch describes a curious fish story from Islesboro with a note about whiskey concealed on a boat. The fragment references names and locals involved but is unclear and garbled. The event seems to be a humorous or improbable tale rather than a verified incident.
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Bangor
Islesboro
Smith
Burton
Speedy trial planned for university co ed murder
Columbus Ohio June 21 swift action looms in the sensational murder case of Theora K Hix university co ed. James H Snook professor at Ohio State confessed and faces first degree murder charges. Grand jury action expected with preliminary hearing likely next week and trial set for the new term opening Sept 16. Union of witnesses and a bereaved father emphasize the case's impact on justice and psychology.
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Columbus
N. S.dustien
Awift
Telay
James HH. Snook
Ohio State University
Snook
Ohio
Monument Plan Tied to Hoover Limestone Discovery
Hon Hoover era tale notes Herbert Hoover as Stanford freshman finding a new limestone on uncle’s Pushawka Oklahoma farm naming the stone for the town. Pushawka plans a monument at the site with stones from Hoover’s old swimming club and Stanford, plus West Branch zoology samples. Mrs Swarts returns to work after vacation at Northwestern Bell.
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Town City
Sm. Jane
Herbert Hoover
United States
Stanford University
Lakan Mills
Pushawka
Okla
Abram C. Thomas
Towa
West Branch
Pushawka Hmestone
R. C. Swarts
The
Northwestern
Bell Mangers
elected Algona man as president of Iowa osteopaths
Des Moines June 21 Dr L V Andrews of Algona was elected president of the society of osteopathic physicians and surgeons of Iowa at its annual meeting tied to the 33rd annual convention of the American Osteopathic Association. Dr D E Hanna of Perry was named vice president. Andrews announced thirty two students are eligible to practice in town and will re license soon.
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Algona
Iowa Osteopaths
Des Moines
L. NS
L. V. Andrews
Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Iowa
American Osteopathic Association
D. E. Hanna
Perry
Tay Laws
Andrews
Brookhart aims bill to bar campaign fund collection from office holders
Washington June 21 Senator Brookhart announces a proposed anti collection bill to stop coercive fund taking from federal office holders. He cites a Kentucky Tennessee and Mississippi patronage expose and says current law does not prohibit such collections. Also noted are visits by relatives of Riverside California resident Mrs Herman at East Fifth Street.
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Washington, D. C
I. X. SJ
Brookhart
Senator Brookhart
Federal
Kentucky
Tennessee
Mary
Bian add_tued
sonny—Waltermand Houry
Riverside
Cals
Flying Stump Nearly Hits Airplane Here Yesterday
A near miss occurred yesterday afternoon when workers in drainage district No. 7 south west of Council Bluffs blasted a tree stump with twenty eight sticks of dynamite. An airplane passed overhead as the blast occurred and the stump shot upward narrowly missing the plane before falling, scattering mud and wood splinters. Jack Boyna Construction Council Bluffs holds the drainage project contract.
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Thoste— Suilmessing
Tha
Jack
Boyna Construction
Shields Replaces Wayman as D MU President
Des Moines June 21 An acting board of trustees at Des Moines University branded diplomas and transcripts signed by H C Wayman as fake and revoked them. Dr T T Shields elected acting president replaces Wayman who will leave for Cincinnati to minister in Newport Kentucky.
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Des Moines
I._N
Wayman
Minnie -Rice
Shields
Des_ Moines
Sigrm
T. T. Shields
Tovertte
Canada
Des Moines ‘University
H. C. Wayman
Deg Moines University
Fo E. Foulk
BH. C. Wyman
Minor Steveng
Des Moines, University
Wsa
Cincinnati
First Baptist - Church of
Newport, Ky
Des. Moines
University
de. Wayman
Minor Ste Vents
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Athletics
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Tern Wiltse
Dor Falla
Chiles Linkvie
Max “Wastphala
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Ward
Linkvie
Lindbergh
James Snook
Theora ‘Hix
Grand
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Grand Jury
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Honor Hoover
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