Multiple Fatalities In A Chop Suey Parlor Blast
CHICAGO two men killed when a hot water heater exploded in a chop suey parlor in the loop. Also reports a derailment near Forrest with three passengers slightly hurt, and other scattered items including a mining riot sentence, a double homicide in Los Angeles, a Bronx train crash injuring over thirty, and an arrest in Nogales connected to a missing American.
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Loop
Tenin
Forrest
Memorial Day Observances Placed Around City
Community veterans groups gather at the courthouse at nine to march to Oskwood cemetery for honoring fallen soldiers. A sunset service at Sunnyside Park includes a floral boat launch, prayers, songs, and a firing squad salute with participation by the Women’s Relief Corps and Navy officials. Memorial events continue in Lewis and Griswold with cemetery decorations, speeches by Rev. Rogers and other clergy, and community songs.
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Sunnyside Park
Alwara
Ed Shannon
Bert J. Butler
George DL. Rogers
The
Baptist Church
J. 5. Fregsnall
Sam Rice
Logan
F.M. Nutter
Lincoln
Osborne
Rogers
America
Atlantic
Mary Woolsey
William Auch
Women's Relief Corps
M. Aule
Madermott Patriotic Sons
C. Eblem
Navy
Lewis
American Legion Post No. 433
Oskwood Cemetery
Lewis Theater
B.L. Bellows
Frank McCauley
P. H. Green
Oakland
Rev. Bellows
Griswold
Angell
Thomas Hill
C. G. Reynolds
Lincoln's Gettysburg
T., b.Oswald
French Lose 400 Soldiers in Rift War, Paris Report
Four hundred soldiers have been killed and a thousand wounded or missing since the start of the campaign against Wei Hien near Portlne. The report from Paris cites heavy losses in the engagement as French forces suffer substantial airborne casualties and strategic setbacks.
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Paris
Lostiess Chamber
Puinleve
Compalbigt
Cartoonists of the Day to Laugh at City Hall Show
Cartoonists of the day will present an animated cartoons show at City Hall on June 4. Directed by D A Bury the act is a benefit for the band fond of the Lisas club. The program promises a large party and aims for another packed house following a prior hit.
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Dune Ath
Audicum
D. A. Bury
Two Cottage Grove bank robbers nabbed in Kansas City
Kansas City police surrounded an apartment after two bank robbers from the Cottage Grove Avenue Des Moines bank fled there. One robber was badly wounded and aided by his companion. Their driver, Joe Wagner, a known underworld figure, was identified at St. Joseph hospital.
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Kansas City
AIS
St. I Joseph
Cottage Grove Avenue’ Bank of Des Moines
Gorelock
J. Gridter
Thirty-ninth Street
Local man's stolen car recovered in Minnesota
Glenn Redding, operator of a local cream station, had his Dodge sedan stolen the previous Monday night. Officials recovered the damaged car on a highway near Owatonna Minnesota, showing heavy engine wear. The vehicle had not yet been returned and may be pursued by the owner.
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Glenn Redding
Owatonna
Minnesota
Owatanna
Lewis
Reddings
Redding
Woman Hurt by Crossing Signal
Council Bluffs May 28. Mrs J F Ferrier Fremong Neb is in a local hospital with injuries after being struck on the head by a gate at a crossing near Illinois Central yesterday.
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Council Bluffs
J. F. Ferrier
Fremong
Neb
Ulinoig Central” Rhurddd
Early Baseball Scores Across Leagues
National scores show Pittsburgh beating St. Louis and Cin. defeating Chicago in near late innings. New York Navy moved ahead of Boston in a late game. American League results include Pay American defeating a Boston entry, while Philadelphia and Seattle area teams posted wins. Detroit narrowly topped Chicago in the 2nd inning.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cin
Chicago
Boston
N.Y
Phil
Detroit
Flyers Missing Week in Icebound North
New York May reports quote explorers and officials on Roald Amundsen’s polar expedition. Captain Bartlett, leader of The Roosevelt in 1905, argues to deploy a United States dirigible to observe and aid, while praising the Shenandoah for rapid polar reconnaissance.
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Parmada CN
New York
Anand
Roald Amundsen
Hi Parsy
Amundsen
Robert Abram Bartlett
Admiral Peary
Roosevelt
Peary
North Pole
Polar
Bartle
United States
Capitol
Negotiations Open for Sale of Ocean Liners to Private Interests
New York May 28 Negotiations for the sale of the Viathan and six other large Trans Atlantic liners to private interests have begun, signaling the administration policy to exit the shipping business. E J McCormack of More and McCormack confirms a proposal before the United States Shipping Board to purchase the vessels, backed by a syndicate of bankers whose names are not yet disclosed.
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New York
INS
E. J. McCormack
More and McCormack
United States Shipping Bord
McCormack
Prominent Harlan Man Dies Today
Word reached Bluefs today of the death at Harlan of George A. Howarth, 34, wealthy real estate man. He was formerlyColonel of the Iowa National Guards. Will, stationed 9 i
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Harlan
Bluefs
Harl Wn
George A. Howarth
Jowa Natena Guesa
Nine Cass Lads Enrolled for Military Camp
Nine Cass county lads have enrolled for the Citizens Military training camp. The list includes local youths from Tetatewie, Mseataky, and Sinutab areas. The camp formation is slated to begin soon at Fort Des Maines with statewide participation.
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CASS
Tetatewie
Case
Somna
Tie Coubey
Mseataky
Flay
Digres Herry
Fort Des Maines
Local Woman Hurt As Car Hits Buck Creek Bridge
A Ford touring car driven by S M Mercer crashed into the Buck Creek bridge near town at about one this morning. Mrs Mary Chirk, sister of Frank D Larson, was seriously injured with bleeding at the mouth and taken to Atlantic hospital. Miss Elizabeth Metheny, state secretary of the Rebe assembly, was badly bruised. The others were only slightly hurt. Lights failed during the run, Mercer driving without headlights for part of the trip. The car was wrecked beyond repair. The party had been to the district Odd Fellow and Rebekah meeting at Walnut.
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West Sixth Street
S. M. Mercer
Buck Creek
Mary Chirk
Frank D. Larson
Atlantic Hospital
Elizabeth Metheny
Dl Rebe Assembly
Mercer
Locust Street
Chas. Olson
Mer. Mercer
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Walnut
Three fair boards form circuit to obtain attractions
Jefferson Audubon and Cass county fair boards met at Ext ’ra last night to plan feature attractions for fairs this year and outline a premier race program. Cass county board to meet tomorrow to finalize the race plan. Boards collaborate on a circuit schedule this season and expect benefits.
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Jefferson and
Audubon and Gass County Fair Boards
Ext ‘Ra
Cass County Fair Board
Audubon
Cass County
Jefferson District
Shenandoah to Observe Peony Week May 31 to June 6
Shenandoah Iowa will celebrate Peony Week from May 31 through June 6. The city, nicknamed the City of a Million Peonies, will host activities and displays during the week to honor the flowering season.
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Shen
Shenandoah
INSJ
Reward set in Des Moines for Cottage Grove Bank robbery
In Des Moines today the Police County Bankers' Association offered a reward of 1000 dollars for information leading to capture of the bandits who robbed the Cottage Grove State Bank yesterday afternoon. The bank was entered and 1400 dollars reported missing.
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Des. Moines
Police County Bankers’ Association
Cottage Grove
Voss Forgery Trial Proceedings Move Toward Verdict
C AL Voss of Denison tests in his own defense as prosecutors rely on witnesses including Jacob Johnson and handwriting expert B C Worthington in a Denison forgery case. Judge cautions lawyers as defense witness Jay Fordyce Woodruff faces cross examination amid claims of forged mortgage signatures.
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ASAC
Lowa
Max
Stehoa
James Parsons
Cme Defence
Parsane
Vossowas Pinedys Cincametantial
Jacob Jolheson
Denison
Prisor Johnson
Alan
B.C. Worthington
Des Moines
Ira C. Gillmor
Mabel Sitters
Jacob Johnson
Sac City
Ana
C. al, Voss
Judge McCormick to rule on Elks Hills leases today
Extra Los Angeles reports Judge Paul J. McCormick of the U S district court southern California is expected to hand down late today decisions in the government suit to cancel the Elks Hills navy petroleum reserve leases held by the E L Doheny oil companies.
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Los Angeles
CINS
Paul J. McCormick
U. S. District Court
California
Elks Hills Navy
E. L. Doheny Oil Companies
Evidence of ancient Chinese village in Nevada traced
East Ely Nevada November May 28. The National Geographic Society traces evidence of a complete city possibly from the Chinese Crisi era near White Horse Springs, 25 miles west of Pioche. Two and a half miles of Obsidian cliffs are covered with ideographs resembling Chinese characters from the early Ming dynasty.
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East-Ely
INS
Crisi
National Cosmographic Society
Pioche
White Horse Springs
Delegates Arrive By Air For Cedar Rapids Endeavor Meet
A first large party of visitors by plane from Chicago is due to arrive at Cedar Rapids at six o'clock Saturday morning. Four Christian Endeavor Society members are expected to reach the Jans Huss church to attend the meeting.
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Cedar Rapids
Maya
Christian Endeavor Society of Chicago
Christian Endeavor
Iowa Shriners Board Train to Annual Conclave
Cedar Rapids May 28 Two hundred twenty one Shriners boarded a 23 coach special train on the Northwestern for Los Angeles to attend the annual Shriners conclave.
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Cedar Rapids
Northwestern
Los Angeles
Shine
Dixie Mine Blast Wipes Out Entire Miners Village
May 28. Rescue teams aided by miners from Thomas, Wo Va, and Birmingham coal fields arrived to take charge of the canal mine disaster at Sanford NLC. 24 white and 27 negro miners remain entombed, with 6 believed dead and the village of miners wiped out.
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Sanford
Nlc
INS
Pwrdeval
Thomas
Wo Va
Birmingham
Canal
Youths Freed After Acquittal in Assault Case
George Ferguson and Winston Holsher were brought before Justice of the Peace Pentinell yesterday on charges of assault and battery. They were acquitted yesterday evening after a complaint by James L. Harbour alleged Holsher attacked him at Ferguson's instigation over a disputed sum of money. Rudolph Pine and County Attorney F. M. Willard appeared for the defendants and the state respectively.
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George Ferguson
Winston Dolsher
Justice
Oan
James L. Harbour
Young Holsher
Ferguson
Harour
Rudolph
Pine
Fm, M. Willard
Funeral Services for Grace Barnard Held Today
Funeral services were held at 2 30 pm at the Congregational church for Grace Barnard wife of W H Barnard who died at the family home 1009 Birch Street. A large concourse attended with many floral offerings and the Atlantic cemetery interment followed a ritual at the grave by the Eastern Star chapter. Pallbearers named A A Emigh Bert Pellet W G Pellet Ross J Camblin C S Eckles O R Patrick.
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Grace
Barnard
W. H. Barnard
Birch Street
Congregational Church
Leonard A.spooner
Atlantic Cemetery
Loyal Eastern Star Chapter
A. A. Emigh
Bert Pellett
W. G. Pellett
Ross J. Camblin
C. S. Eckles
O. R. Patrick
Congregational Choir
Allied Army Out of Cologne If Germany Pays Demands
London May 28 Allied troops will march out of the Cologne district of Germany soon if Germany satisfies all demands within a reasonable period the British foreign office announced today. The statement comes as Allied forces prepare for postwar arrangements and emphasize conditional withdrawal based on German compliance with terms.
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Cologne
Germany
London
INS
Berfore
British Foreign Office
Weather update: partly overcast night to Friday
The forecast shows partly overcast conditions tonight with temperatures rising on Friday. The outlook expects increasing warmth as Friday progresses, with mild to warm afternoon readings and light winds.
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