Chinese premier Wang Ching-wei wounded in Kuomintang attack
Wang Ching-wei premier and foreign minister of China was critically wounded by a gunman at a Kuomintang central executive committee session in Nanking. Three other officials were wounded. the attacker Sun Ming-hsun was also wounded and captured. The motive was unclear amid Sino-Japanese tensions and internal political rifts.
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Nanking
Wang Ching- Wei
Central Executive Committee
Kuomintang
Party of China
Tseng Chung-Ming Nice
Railways
Kan Naikuang
Chiang Kai-Shek
Chang Chi
Sun Ming-Hsun
Chin Kwang New Agency
Central Hospital
Wang Ching-Wei
TOKIO
INS
Manchukuo
Hsinking
Crincne
Plan To Keep Order In Greek Plebiscite
A public plan aims to maintain order during a Greek plebiscite with authorities detailing crowd control and enforcement measures. The document lists personnel, procedures, and contingency actions to ensure a smooth, lawful voting process.
Railway Torn Up in Quebec Earthquake
The tremors rippled through New England and the central U S region from Quebec to Ontario and nearby states. The report notes aftershocks and widespread shaking with mentions of weather and instrument readings. Volina, a dethroned political figure, cites Matthew 24 7 linking earthquakes to signs of an ending era.
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Quebec
United States
New England
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Maryland
New Brunswick
Ontario
Volina
Italians Ordered To Leave Wardair Area On Frontline Evacuation
Italian forces directed civilians to evacuate Wardair southwest of Wal Wal as part of precautionary measures amid border tensions with British Somaliland. Reports from Graziani’s southern front note Italians tightening control while northern units curb raiders. An Italian air force crash near the Ogaden border is also reported.
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Ethiopia
Wardair
Rodolfo Graziani
Ariimes
Greziani
British Somaliland
Wardaiches
Wal Wal
Woodwirasain
Grizvant
Vitecree
Pietro Marauta
Poe
T&Éoa
Italy
Ras Nesta
Hathe Selassie
Ogaden
Samahind-Boa
Dolo
Aid to Run for Presidency by Ger ald I. K Smith
Memphis Tenn AP Gerald I K Smith, the former preacher who led the share the Wealth movement after Huey P Long's death, announced he will run for President in the Democratic preferential primary in Georgia next April.
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Memphis Tenn
Gerald I. K Smith
Huey P Long
United States
Georgia
Italy Rejects Peace Plan Amid Ethiopia Crisis
Laval told French journalists there is no settlement chance while British elections loom. Italy backs talks at Geneva but aims to hear East Africa settlement ideas from France. League of Nations debates economic penalties against Italy as credits totaling 32 million stay frozen, with a subcommittee to craft double trade penalties and possible arms embargo.
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Laval
Alaisi
Maurice Peterson
Foreign Office
Rene St. Quentin
Samuel Hoare
Baron Aliosi
Geneva
Italy
Frances
League
Ethiopia
Romania
Jugoslava
Chile
Britain
France
Spain
Jugoslavia
Rumania
Greece
Germany
United States
Escaped Desperado Nabbed At St Louis
Cletus Stone 25 year old desperado linked with Basil The Owl Banghart and two other convicts who escaped from Illinois state prison at Chester Act 12 were captured in St Louis county. Stone and his brother Herschel Stone surrendered after a traffic stop, with two women identified as Mrs Mary Davis and Miss Helen Barkley. The pair claimed Knoxville Town residence.
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Clayton, Mo
Cletus Stone
Desperado
Basil “the Owl’ Banghart
Chicago
Illnoi
Chester
St Louis County
Friday Stone
Herschel Stone
Mary Davis
Helen Barkley
Knoxville
Jury Panel Chosen for Longer Trial of Governor Larger
A twelve member jury is seated to try former Governor William Larger and three co defendants in a conspiracy to misuse federal funds case. The panel was completed shortly before noon Friday in BISMARCK ND.
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Bismarck
N D
William Larger
Supreme Court to Review Indictments in Judicial Action
The court will review indictments against McNaughton and Conroy in separate petitions as 28 defendants join in one case. Attorneys agreed to treat intervening defendants as filing distinct petitions while arguments before Judge Peters aimed to set aside the indictments. The ruling effectively consolidated the cases, with time allocations promised if needed. The state did not appear at the hearing.
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McNaughton
Conroy
Peters
Gorder
Iowa Girl Richer By 1425 Through Sale Of Prize Calf
Mabel Olson a 19 year old from Sloan Iowa earned 1425 dollars from selling her 950 pound prize winning Hereford calf Prince at Ak Sar Ben. George Brandeis bought it for Cudahy Packing company in Omaha. Reserve grands and other champion cattle from Iowa and Nebraska sold for varying prices per pound at the livestock show.
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Iowa
Omaba
Neb
Mabel Olson
Sloan
Ak-Sar-Ben
Business
George Brandeis
Cudahy Packing Company
George Hopley
Atlantic
Hopley
John Gallagher
Crawford County
Fontenelle
Omaha
Gerard Gallagher
Paxton
Leo Brummond
Stanton County
Paxton Hotel
Marvin Tietjen
Cuming County
Amplifying system to be tried in Linn County court
A public speaking system to amplify witnesses voices will be tested in Linn County Court House third floor east courtroom during the November term with a potential permanent installation in both third floor courtrooms if the trial proves advisable. Judge F O Ellison of Anamosa will preside the Iowa test conducted after Cedar Rapids Turner company installed equipment and county officials approved a preliminary test.
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Linn County
Court House
Iowa
F O
Ellison
Anamosa
Turner Company
Linn County Orders Halt On Transient Relief Aid
Miss Cora Jacobs Linn county director of relief was instructed late Thursday to stop issuing transient relief orders effective Friday. The state transient relief office at Des Moines wired the directive. Only seven transient families were receiving aid locally when the order arrived.
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Cora Jacobs
Linn County
Des Moines
Relief Office
Man Detained On Check Charge In Cross-County Notice
Linn county officials detained J C Smiley of Cedar Rapids at the request of Sheriff Don McComas of Iowa City. Smiley was returned to Johnson county after being found at a local horse sale. McComas seeks him for alleged false uttering of a check.
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Linn County
J C Smiley
Cedar Rapids
Don McComas
Iowa City
Smiley
Johnson County
Dick Payn
McComas
Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Titler 69
Mrs Caroline Titler 69, born in Germany, seen in Marengo funeral with Rev E S Mencher in charge. Immigrant child traveled in a covered wagon from Iowa to Nebraska and later returned with John Titler who died in 1924. The couple had no children but raised Sylvia Fandrey of Cedar Rapids.
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Marengo
Caroline Titler
E S Mencher
Germany
Iowa
Nebraska
John Titler
Sylvia Fandrey
Cedar Rapids
Robert S. Sinclair Named President of Big Four Railway
Robert S. Sinclair of Indianapolis elected president of the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Louis railway known as the Big Four. He succeeds the late John A. King. Sinclair left TM Sinclair and Co in 1929 to head Kingan and Co. of Indianapolis, a major meat packing firm. He had served Cedar Rapids civic roles including Coe College board chair and city plan commission, and is a director of Guaranty Bank and Trust Co.
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Robert S Sinclair
Indianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Thursday
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and
St. Louis
Big Four
Associated Press
John A Kingan
Road
Sinclair
T M. Sinclair and Co. Ltd
Kingan and Company
Carlson Wins State Corn Hulking Title at 2429.75 Pounds
Carlson won the state corn hulking event with 2429.75 pounds and $10. Other finishers include Leo Ockenfels 2318.16 pounds Chris Greim 2284.9 pounds Jack Viers 2247.16 pounds Ezra Tebbins 2238 pounds Arthur Schuessler 2235.27 pounds Vaundon Williams 2212.92 pounds H R Bardman 2208.75 pounds Lee Stodgell 2204.75 pounds Alvin Roberts 2197.74 pounds Arthur Cornelius 2181.15 pounds Alton Thompson 2150.25 pounds Henry Schafb ach 2118 pounds Stanley Olson 2082.03 pounds Milton Kintzle 2071.75 pounds Lester Spire 2064.37 pounds.
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Leo Ockenfels
Benton County
Chris Greim
Jones County
Jack Viers
Story County
Ezra Tebbins
Cerro Gordo
Arthur Schuessler
Johnson
Vaund
Tax policy talk and a Chicago theater flare up
The column reflects on tax relief movements and the Iowa Taxpayers association amid public mood. It contrasts thrift with government, notes business pressure, and cites Chicago mayoral action over the play Tobacco Road followed by a federal court injunction and appellate writ, signaling looming court battles over decency and legality.
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Iowa Taxpayers Association
Hicago
Tobacco Road
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mercury Drops Forty Degrees In Thirteen Hours
Winter gave Cedar Rapids a Halloween shock with a 40 degree plunge in 13 hours after a 68 degree high at 11 am. Temperatures fell from 66 at 1 pm to 28 by midnight, then rose to 27 by 9:30 am next day under clear skies. Also mentions 7,500,000 aliens in the U S per Representative Martin Dies.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Chambers
Martin Dies
Texas
Date Set For Italy Sanctions By League Body
Geneva based League of Nations committee of fifty two nations agreed to apply economic sanctions against Italy on November 15 and to reconvene around December 15 to discuss stronger penalties if the initial measures fail. They left open the possibility of broader actions if needed as Italy remains the aggressor in Ethiopia.
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Geneva
INS
League of Nations Co
Britain and Italy at odds over potential Mediterranean war
The League of Nations faces a stiff Italy punishment as Britain presses hard terms at Geneva. Mussolini rejects the pressure, pledging resistance. In Ethiopia the Italian northern army aims to capture Makale, a key north road hub, with unofficial reports suggesting Makale fell at dawn.
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United Fress
England
Italy
Britain
League of Nations
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Rome
France
Geneva
Ethiopia
Makale
London
Exchange
Addis Ababa
Prisoner Cleared in Tacoma Kidnaping Case
A Department of Justice agent concluded Clarence Silva, 29, a San Quentin convict, knew nothing of the $200,000 Weyerhaeuser kidnaping or of fugitive William Mahan after a 90 minute questioning at Contra Costa county prison.
Iowan Indicted On Charge Of Murder
Denver AP reports Vance Henderson 28 of Cherokee Indiana is indicted for first degree murder in district court for the slaying of his aunt Elena Wells 43 of Denver with whom he lived.
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Denver
Vance Henderson
Cherokee
Elena Wells
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