Murray Orders Troops to Oil Field in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Governor Murray deployed National Guardsmen to the Walcox Oil and Gas field to prevent thefts and unrest after clashes between guards and workers. The governor cited proration violations and an alleged theft of up to 2,000,000 barrels as factors in the action and sought court orders to maintain production controls.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahop
National
Alfa
Bill Murray
Murray
Walcox O1 and Gas Company
A.ct
Supreme Court
Wucox
United States Supreme Court
Cicero L Murra
Col Murray
State Corporation Commission
Murra
Robbery Attempt Targets Delaware County Treasurer Office
In Manchester burglars attempted to rob County Treasurer Al Clark's office on Wednesday night by prying a window and trying to force the vault door. They damaged the combination lock and left a tool in the courthouse yard. Four business houses and a high school were robbed that week, totaling about $0.
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Gazette
Manchester
al Clark
A .Ander
Court Rose Yard
Te High School
Clarence Legion Women Elect Yearly Officers
Clarence—The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual election naming Mre Fa Mae Kastler president and Mrs Julie Swartzeat as vice president. Other officers include Jiesse Bauman second vice president Merl Lievcke as secretary Move paret Daws treasurer Brietha Fe geet Eleanor Sow chaplain Irma Bacaman and Herta Koh executive committee with additional officer positions listed.
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Gacete
Clarence
Lifion Auxrarvo
Nere
Coenne
Fecoming
Irma
Herta Koh
Tri’alaton
Vietars Pos
301 Cases On Buchanan County Court Docket
A summary of Buchanan County court activity notes Mrs. Schmitt substituted as defendant in the Koehler estate matter. The docket includes a $16 242 action and references to a fatal accident with a 500 dollar fine and three-year sentence in a related case. Additional items mention local legal actions, divorces, and state reforms.
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Buchanan County
Ns Ems
Roy
George
Hremo
Feros Seeet
Dee 4
Schmitt
Cde
Psne
Arcidert Ais
Oceasia
Promissory suit awards: Kasper and Newman judgments
In a promissory note suit, Judge H C Ring granted Edward Kasper a 1109.80 award against Charles E Irwin. In an account action, Judge Ring awarded Mrs. Jennie Newman a 171.24 judgment against James W Pratt.
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H C. Ring
Edward Kasper
Charles E. Irwin
Ring
Jennie Newman
James W. Pratt
Judge awards bank estate funds in district court
Judge A B Clark ruled in district court that Alburnett State Bank is entitled to a 7941 dollar award from the T J Davis estate after reviewing objections to a trustee report filed April 12. The late Davis was a trustee. two other trustees resigned. New trustees were appointed to replace them.
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A B Clark
Alburnett State Bank
T. J Davis
T J Davis
W B Andrew
H A ‘Koch
D R McCreers
C H Karch
W F Quass
Landlord Attachment Case F H Schwarz vs Frank Waldron
District court session impaneled jurors as F H Schwarz sued Frank Waldron in an attachment action. Judge H C Ring sustained the plaintiff’s demurrer and gave Waldron until Sept 27 to stand on the ruling or plead over. Accident suit dismissed against Jane Boyd by Charlotte Hauskins.
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F H Schwarz
Frank Waldron
H. C. Ring
Jane Boyd
Charlotte Hauskins
Julia Hauskins
B Clark
Hauskins
Frank Giovanizzi
First Avenue
Third Street
Continental Motors Plans In House Low-Priced Auto
Continental Motors announces it will produce its own low priced car to compete in the economy market. The Detroit area project aims to reduce parts costs and integrate manufacturing for a budget model, signaling a shift in strategy to capture a larger share of affordable vehicles.
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Continental Motors
Detroit
Rerta Motors Corpora
Trumeau
Oklahoma Farmers Begin Holiday Sales Shakeup
Oklahoma farmers start holiday sales with reduced prices and lower costs, as market receipts show weaker price trends than a month ago. State movement leaders voice peaceful attitudes while merchants consider moving goods between Oklahoma City and Muskogee.
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Oklahoma City
Oma
Muskogee
Ower
Prof J S Grant of Northwestern Dies
Chicago AP says Prof J S Grant, longtime Northwestern University professor of colors, died after a major surgical operation. Born 1867 in Moline, he was son of Gen Lewis Alderson Grant, praised by Vermont legislators for pioneering work.
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Chicago
Ulysses” Sherman Grant
Northwestern
Upversity
Cal
Grant
Moline Hloo
Lewis Alderson Grant
Union Airy
Vermont
May delay action on Manchuria case at League meeting
Geneva AP reports the League of Nations council may postpone consideration of the Lytton report on Japanese Manchuria operations until December. Eamon de Valera will preside as the council opens three days before the League Assembly’s thirteenth session.
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Geneva
League Commission of Inquiry
Manchuria
Council of the League
League Assembly
Eamon de Valera
Lytton
Japan
Assembly
League
United States
Stimson
Council
Motorcyclist Hurt Dodging Two Dogs In DC Incident
At 10 am on Bever avenue between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets SE a motorcycle rider, Clifford C. Ward of 2600 Mount Vernon avenue SE, tried to dodge two dogs. He hit one dog, was thrown, and suffered head cuts and a severe hip bruise. The bike was damaged and the dog was killed. The dog belonged to visitors at 1921 Bever avenue SE.
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Bever Avenue
Nineteenth
Twentieth Streets
Clifford C. Ward
Mount Vernon Avenue
Ward
Merriam
Bever Avenue SE
John Prochaska Arrested on Double Liquor Charge
John Prochaska was arrested at 11 a.m. Thursday by U S Deputy Marshal R L Whelan on a charge of possessing intoxicants and maintaining a liquor nuisance at 307 Fifth avenue SE. Filing followed a raid on September 14 when beer allegedly above 4 percent was seized. Hearing set for Saturday at 10 a.m.
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John Prochaska
United States
R. L Whelan
Fifth Avenue SE
Lions Buy YMCA Memberships For City Needy Boys
At a Thursday luncheon in Cedar Rapids the Lions club pledged every member to buy a YMCA membership for a local needy boy. Walter Meeker provided several harmonica numbers for entertainment during the program.
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Lions Club
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Roosevelt
Walter Meeker
Barge Party Kiwanis Ladies Night Affair
Kiwanis members and wives enjoyed a barge party on the river Wednesday night. The event featured a dinner served on the barge, a balloon fight between C A Beems and Earl Nichols, and races and games with six prizes for winners plus bridge prizes. Committee members included Clyde Sannor chamber Claude Krebs and Rover Buckel.
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C A Beems
Necrasca Lowa
Earl Nichas
Frederick G. Mur
Earl Nichols
C A. Beams
Harold Weis
Waor Schultz
Bridge
Ar‘echments
Clyde Sanpore
Claude Krebs
Rover O Buckel
Ed Werkman Visited Here From UP Office in Memphis
Ed Werkman, major figure at the United Press bureau in Memphis, visited here. He is a member of the Werkman family, with Mr and Mrs D J Werkman listed as his parents. The note adds that Werkman is a former Gazette staff member and a Carlisle crusade figure.
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Ed Werkman
Msgr
Memphis
Tees
Werkman
Werkmans
D J Werkman
Onassite
Cor
Gazette
Knights to hold communion service at Immaculate Conception Church
Cedar Rapids council No 909 Knights of Columbus will hold Holy Communion in a body next Sunday at 8 o clock mass at Immaculate Conception Church. A breakfast and brief program follow in IC school parlors. Knights arrive at 7 45 am and form a procession. Stillwater Minnesota Miss Norma Tredt shot by fiancé Herbert Sargent who died by suicide after the shooting. Both from St. Paul.
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Cedar Rapids Council
Knights of Columbus
Immaculate Conception
Biemonthy
St Margarets Circle
Bnef
Knights
Stillwater Minn
Norma Tred
Herbert Sargent
Sargent
Miss Tredt
St. Paul
Corn Belt Savings Bank Declares 10 Percent Dividend
The closed Corn Belt Savings Bank will pay an additional 10 percent dividend to depositors Saturday, announced by examiner-in-charge C. R. Rhodes. Depositors may cash checks Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. or weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A 20 percent dividend had been paid previously.
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Corn Belt Savings Bank
C. R. Rhodes
Farmers Grain Company credited with saving farmers during crash
Decatur Ill. AP. George S. Milner, GM of Farmers National Grain, told the Illinois Soybean Marketing Association that the corporation saved thousands of farmers, co operatives, and banks by buying surplus wheat to keep prices up 12 to 16 cents a bushel. Earl C. Smith of the Illinois Agricultural Association announced the marketing firm contracted for soybean memberships with a premium.
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Namor
Earl .C. Smith
Illlnois Agricultural Association
Vatican City to dim lights during Rome mock air raid
Vatican City and its properties in Rome will dim lights for a mock air raid on Rome on September 28. The move followed arrangements with the Italian government and observers note the Vatican would follow Rome’s blackout regulations in case of actual war.
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Vatican
Rome
Vatican City
INL
Repeal Group Backs Murphy In Senate Campaign
DES MOINES UP Louis Murphy of Dubuque won outright backing from the Iowa Women’s Organization For Prohibition Repeal. Candidate responses showed Murphy favoring repeal while opponents gave mixed or no replies in the (R) and (D) races across Iowa districts.
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Repeal Organization
Louis Murphy
Senate
Des Moines
Dubuque
U. S. Senate
Iowa
Hubbell
W. F Kopp
Ed. C. Eicher
Washington
Frank W. Elliott
B. M Jacobsen
Cassius C. Dowell
C. E. Swanson
Otha D. Wearin
Fred Gilchrist
Ed H. Campbell
Rail Labor Executives Back Brookhart in Iowa Senate Race
Rail labor leaders meet in Washington and vote to support Senator Smith W. Brookhart if he runs as an independent in Iowa. A. F. Whitney, president of the Railway Labor Executives, announces the party switch and backing.
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Washington
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
A. F. Whitney
Railway Labor
Brookhart
Guernsey High Falls 4-1 to Deep River in opener
Guernsey high nine lost its first game of the season to Deep River Tuesday afternoon. Deep River scored single runs in the fourth and three in the sixth to finish 4 to 1. Battery for Deep River was Ehet and Putnam. Schmidt and Fuller for Guernsey.
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the Gazette
Guernsey
Guernsey High Nine
Deep River
Ehet
Putnam
Battery
Schmidt
Fuller
Hazleton High Falls to Fairbank In Season Opener
Hazleton high school baseball opened with a 5 to 4 loss to Fairbank in Hazleton Ia. The teams produced a tight game with Fairbank scoring the winning run in the late innings. Hazleton managed four hits while Fairbank collected seven.
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Hazleton High
Fairbank
The
Gazette
Hazleton
Hazleton High School
Two Ke-Wash Conference Games Scheduled for Friday
Wellman hosts West Chester in a key Ke-Wash matchup while Kalona travels to Keota as the lone other league game on Friday’s card.
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Wellman, In
Wellman-West Chester
Kalona
Keota
Letter from E. N. Repays New York State 2 Dollars
Los Angeles treasury officials received a letter signed E. N. claiming repayment of two dollars he owed the state for an ineligible vote. The note says the money covers election costs.
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Albany, N. Y
Los Angeles
Calif
State Treasury
E. N
State of New York
Prisons to Free Hundreds Under Cost Saving Plan
Baton Rouge governor plans to release several hundred inmates from the state penitentiary to cut costs. Short terms for minor offenses will be eligible after medicals and approvals. Each released prisoner receives transport funds a new suit and $10 upon release.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
O. K. Allen
Women's Club backs drive to buy Iowa coal
Des Moines AP The executive board of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs endorsed a project to encourage Iowa women to buy Iowa coal to promote employment. The board also reaffirmed interest in the five day machine shop program and pledged to support ratification of the lame dock amendment to Teders constitution. J N Dering of Des Moines will discuss the state’s conservation plan, and Dr. Fred Moore will address the Iowa House conference.
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Des Moines
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Iowa
J. N. Dering
Fred Moore
Coe President Attends Cincinnati and Chicago Meetings
Dr. H. M. Gage of Coe College leaves for Cincinnati to join an executive committee meeting of the Liberal Arts College movement with fifteen regional conference planners. He then goes to Chicago for a North Central association athletic division meeting and will rotate his chairmanship to President Walter Piety Morgan.
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H. M. Gage
Coe College
Cincinnati
Ohio
Liberal Arts College
Gage
Coe
Omaha
Chicago
North Central Association
Walter Piety Morgan
Western Ilinois State Teachers College
Macomb, Ill
Commission of Higher Education
The
Association
Elkport High Tops Littleport 7–3 in Tuesday Game
Elkport won over Littleport 7 to 3 in a Tuesday afternoon game. Elkport players Meyer Hansel and Horstman starred on offense while Littleport’s Ortman and Corson led their team.
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Elkport
Littleport
Elkport High School
Meyer, Hansel
Horstman
Ortman and Corson
Swallows Dazzle Spectators Over Church Chimney
Swallows circled the chimney of the First Congregational church at Washington avenue and Seventeenth street SE for two evenings. About a dozen birds wheeled the chimney at 6 p.m. Wednesday, drawing crowds as they swooped and called. The flock grew to thousands before the leading birds plunged into the chimney in a funnel like descent. The gathering lasted about 25 minutes.
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First Congregational
Washington Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Kohawks Prep for Luther Fray in Luther College Scrimmage
Kohawks finish heavy pre season practice ahead of Saturday game versus Luther College at Decorah. Coach Moray Eby fields varsity against Coe freshmen in long scrimmage. uncertain starter lineup with Chester Good at fullback possibly moving to half. Batista Saccaro to plunge. Dick Warren and Ellsworth Miller strong at one half. Godfrey Slavik or Herbert Carris likely at other half. Fred Hild and Don Belknap share quarterback duties.
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Luther College
Decorah
Moray Eby
Coe
Eby
Chester Good
Batista Saccaro
Dick Warren
Ellsworth Miller
Luther
Godfrey Slavik
Herbert Carris
Fred Hild
Don Belknap
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