Riots and Troop Patrols Lock Belfast After Fights
Troops moved into Belfast amid a second day of rioting and unemployment protests. Barricades and trenches rose as Inniskilling Fusiliers patrolled main streets, curfew was enforced, and clashes wounded several while a man was killed on Tuesday. The lord mayor discussed outdoor relief as tension lingered.
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Belfast
Ireland
York Street
Lancaster Street
England
Holyrood Castle
Second Kings Royal Rifles
Tidworth
Seinn Fein
Southern
County Carnival Ordered to Pay $100 License Fee
County officials informed Frontier park carnival operators that a $100 county license fee must be paid. Deputies delivered the notice for the board of supervisors as the display plans to run through Saturday and diverts ten percent of proceeds to unemployed relief. The show operates under Veterans of Foreign Wars auspices and is a traveling exhibit outside city limits.
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Frontier Park
Roy Radebaugh
Larry Condon
Board of Supervisors
Carnival
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Man Without A Country Content To Remain In Jail
Omar Lemieux, a long time resident of the United States, faces deportation struggles as Canada refuses entry for his family. He laments life in jail while his wife and two American citizen children rely on charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Joseph
Omar Lemieux
Lemieux
Canada
United States
Prohibition Leader Poling Misses Cedar Rapids Speech
Dr Dan Poling of New York City and chairman of the Allied Forces for Prohibition could not reach Cedar Rapids for a 330 pm speaking engagement. A telegram to Dwight Krumholtz said repairs to the plane delayed his 43 day prohibition tour. He is expected to speak later in the campaign before November 7.
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Dan Poling
New York City
Allied Forces For Prohibition
Cedar Rapids
Dwight Krumholtz
Poling
Coe Chapel
Prohibition
Hoover Warns Bar Of False Prophets
President Hoover addressed the Bar Association urging reforms in justice. He urged purging unworthy members, simplifying laws, and warned that crime remains largely local in solution while praising the Supreme Court and Chief Justice Hughes as the cornerstone of the new building. He stressed public opinion leadership and cautioned government overreach.
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Bar Association
Lfe
United States Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court
Mr. Hoover
Hughes
Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Wilson
Missouri River Revetment Project Near Sioux City
Work will start in two weeks on a $300 000 Missouri river revetment project near Sioux City and Dakota City Neb. Wickham Bridge and Pipe Co of Council Bluffs Iowa won the contract. The War Department ordered action within fifteen days. More than a hundred men will be employed to narrow the river channel with pile dikes and stone revetments over two miles.
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Sioux City
Missouri River
Dakota City
Neb
Wickham Bridge and Pipe Company
Council Bluffs
War Department
Man Kills Self After Fooling Friend in Boonville
Arthur Griffith aimed at a friend and pulled the trigger but the gun misfired. He then pressed the loaded end to his own head and fired, dying instantly. The incident occurred in Boonville Indiana and was reported by AP.
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Boonville, Ind
Arthur Griffith
Griffith
Man Escapes Rattlesnake Bite on Caliente Construction Job
Henry Wirth felt a tickle on his leg and shook it when a rattlesnake dropped from a nearby area. The snake did not bite him as he continued his construction work in Caliente California.
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Caliente
Calif
Ins
Henry Wirth
Henry
Missouri Nominee for Governor dies in Kansas City
Francis M. Wilson the Democratic nominee for Missouri governor died in Kansas City after a back injury from a taxi entry accident. A 65 year old Platte City native and former U S attorney for western Missouri had been sidelined by illness and campaign activity. The Democratic State Committee must select a replacement within about 12 days. Frank G. Harris, state senator, was seen as a likely successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Francis M. Wilson
Missouri
Wilson
Henry 8. Caulfield
Democratic State Committee
Frank G. Harris
Columbia
Four Injured in Farm Picket Riot in Minnesota
A farm strike confrontation near Howard Lake, Minnesota, left four injured as deputies and pickets clashed. Archie King, 30, said he was struck on the head. others suffered bruises, a crushed finger, and a foot injury as a wheel ran over a bystander. Sheriff Ira Lyck warned several counties were reaching a serious condition.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Howard Lake
Minn
Litchfield
Archie King
King
Henry Vogel
Wright County
Carl Anderson
Lee Robasse
Sherif Ira Lyck
Mower County
Iowa
Honor Student Is Victim Of Bandits
A 21 year old honor student William Dow Trimble of Oklahoma A and M was buried after a taxicab robbed and slain while he was en route to pay for his senior year in engineering. Tulsa police hunted for his killer.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma A. and M College
William Dow Trimble
School of Engineering
Statewide contests reshape Congress fight across states
A record 55 House members face statewide elections after Virginia voided the re apportionment act, with possible rise to 72 by the Supreme Court. Mississippi seeks to block districting, while Kentucky Missouri Virginia move to at large races increasing wets and drys tensions amid shifting 1930 census gains. The results may boost third party prospects in Minnesota as former labor party eyes all nine seats.
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Washington
INS
House of Representatives
Virginia Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Mississippi
Supreme Court
High Court
Kentucky
Minnesota
Missouri
Virginia
House
Florida
Illinois
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Texas
North Dakota
Connecticut
Labor Party
Home Loan Bank Headed By Robbins To Open Saturday
Col C B Robbins, president of Cedar Rapids Life Insurance, named president of the eighth district Federal Home Loan bank board, travels to Des Moines to finalize opening of the headquarters bank this Saturday. Franklin P Stevens, E J Russell, and Adolph F Elfeldt attend a Wednesday meeting as locations are inspected and staff named for the launch. Loans will support home mortgages to member organizations including building and loan firms, co operative banks, insurance firms, savings banks and homestead associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. C. B. Robbins
Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company
Eighth District
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Des Moines
Federal Home Loan Board
Washington, D. C
Franklin P. Stevens
Iowa
Minnesota
North and
South Dakota
Missouri
Man Dies In Nitro Blast At Sapulpa Plant
In Sapulpa Oklahoma a large nitroglycerin magazine five miles west exploded killing Oscar Bond 55 owner of the Bond Torpedo company. The blast hurled fragments over several miles and blew Bond to bits.
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Sapulpa
Okla
Oscar Bond
Bond Torpedo Company
Writer Gilbert L. Campbell Dies by Suicide on Suburban Golf Course
Gilbert L. Campbell, 49, a writer described by his widow as a ghost journalist, shot and killed himself Wednesday at a suburban Chicago golf course. The case is being investigated by local officials.
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Chicago
Gilbert L. Campbell
Maude Campbell
Upshaw Recalls Early Drunken Episode Behind Prohibition Stance
In New York William D. Upshaw, a prohibition ticket presidential candidate, admits at age 16 he drank for the first time and faced his mother's heartbreak. He recalls moving from Atlanta to a farm to escape city temptations and says those farm speeches prefigured his congress career.
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William D. Upshaw
United States
Prohibition
Atlanta
Georgia
Upshaw
Manhattan
Congress
John W. Hayes Killed Falling From Bridge Near Frontier Park
John W. Hayes 81 of 1427 Second Avenue 8E died after falling from the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City railway bridge near Frontier Park while painting. He reportedly became dizzy on a ladder and fell about twenty feet, possibly fracturing ribs and breaking his neck. He had worked for Iowa Electric Light and Power for 15 to 20 years after previously running a First Avenue pharmacy. Survived by widow and two daughters Mrs Isaac B. Smith Cedar Rapids and Mrs Helen Hayes Gleason San Diego.
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John W. Hayes
Second Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Frontier Park
St. Luke's Hospital
Hayes
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
R. A. Vorpahl
Vorpahl
Iowa
First Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Isaac B. Smith
Helen Hayes Gleason
San Diego
Calif
Mistrial Denied in Omaha Liquor Conspiracy Trial
U S attorneys claimed evidence linked fifty nine defendants to motive in two murders and shotgun attacks but not the acts. Defense sought mistrial and directed verdict arguing inflammatory unproved accusations and prejudice but motions were overruled. Prosecutor Sandall vowed to prove Dennison offered an ex police sergeant $1000 to kill Harry Lapidus in Chicago.
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Omaha
United States
Tom Dennison
Charles Sandall
Dennison
Harry Lapidus
Chicago
Eastern Iowa vets convention closes session with talks
The two day East ern Iowa Veterinary association session ended with Dr W L Boyd of the University of Minnesota detailing cattle diseases using lantern slides and warning about acid poisoning from Sudan grass after drought. President Quin and Secretary Campbell outlined the year’s work and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
W. L. Boyd
University of Minnesota
Boyd
Bang
A. H. Quin, Jr
State Association
C. L. Campbell
Des Moines
A. T. Kinsley
Kansas City
J. V. Lacroix
Evanston, Ill
Von Papen calls for constitutional reform for party-free government
In Munich Franz von Papen outlines a plan to restore Reich sovereignty and curb party power. He envisions a strong second chamber to balance Reichstag factions and rejects granting full control to the Nazis after the election. He seeks peace, no armament race, and a Europe based on justice and self-determination.
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Munich
Germany
Franz von Papen
Reich
Lfe
Europe
Adolf Hitler
National Socialists
Clouds Keep Cedar Rapids Temperatures Low
Dense cloud cover settled over Cedar Rapids Wednesday keeping temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Tuesday’s sun yielded a high of 59 at 3 30 p.m. The trend descended to 43 at midnight and 37 at 7 a.m. The day inched to 39 by 10 30 a.m. and 41 at 2 30 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids
Stanwood Cedar county Sunday school convention set
The Cedar county Sunday school convention will meet October 22 at Stanwood’s Methodist church. Theme Things Necessary, with a full schedule of devotionals, addresses, study periods, reports, and committee appointments led by local clergy and county officials. Funeral services for William Schrader held in Maynard. ten children and twenty two grandchildren survive.
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Stanwood
Cedar County
J. B. Eyestone
O. G. Herbrecht
R. C. Scott
Maynard
William Schrader
Lutheran Church
A. Haferman
Mr. Schrader
Hanover
Germany
Fredericka Rehums
Will Schaffer
Near Fayette
Williamsburg
Theodore Jones
William H. Jones
A. W. Miles
Congregational Church
Mr. Jones
Pottsville
Henry
Ann Jones
Wille Jiamsburg
Eleanor Hughes
Robert L. Jones
Cedar Rapeids
Misa Grace Jones
Clara Gublett
Marengo
David Jones
Des Moines
Ermd@ Kerr
W. F. Kerr
Ralph Petry
Ralph Petry, Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. && Petry of Surrey, N. D
Mareried
Nina Coffman
Homer Kerr
Vola Brower
Floyd Butler
Ruth Butler
J. D. Brower
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DR. Poling
Sweat Box
Warren
Solomon Higginbotham
George Courson
Arthur Maillefort
Jacksonville
Fla
Associated Press
Bar
The
Home Loan Bank
Robbins
von Papen
Iowa News
Coggon
American Legion
Belle Plaine
Kin and Nyland
Mr. Sheriff
Gatrell
Don
Dick Gatrell
Nelson Anderson
Arnold Wratny
Hopkinton
Methodist Church
A. B. Soule
Earle A. Baker
Mount Vernon
Soule
Troy Mills
Frank Gordon
Otis McPike
McPike
Ada Roher
Minnie Gordon
George Mieneke
Mount
Garrison
George Reiss
Charlies Wagner
Franklin Grove
Ill
Alta Wagener
Ashton
John
Ernest
Ezra Reiss
Leland Reiss
Fred Fisher
Garerison
Vera Marietta
Watereloo
Cecil
Lone Tree
Hukill Rebekah
J. D. Musser
Myrtle
Lacy
A. E. Gault
Crawfordsville
Washington County
Ed Koa
Gault
H. F. Sheetz
Dutch Creek Township
Linn County
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Third Avenue
Third Street
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