Hammill Takes Kendall's Chair In Iowa For 10 Weeks
Des Moines Iowa John B Hammill became governor of Iowa taking over from Gov Kendall who is en route to Honolulu for a rest He will hold the office at least 10 weeks and keep Kendall’s constructive policies while in office He promises a vigorous program and notes Labour divisions may shift voter second preferences to Republicans in the race for the next general assembly
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Eatr‘sann
Dublin
Irish Free State
Dail Eireann
de Valera
Labour
Farmer
Clare
Republican Party
Des Moines
John B. Hammil
State of
Iowa
N. BE. Kendall
Honolulu
Hammil
Associated Press
Kendall
Hammill
Chicago Weather Outlook for Next 24 Hours
Chicago reports fair skies tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. The forecast calls for pleasant conditions across the region.
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Chicago
Weather and rainfall summary for late August period
Local observations for the past 24 hours ending at 1 pm show temperatures around 71 degrees. Rainfall amounts include .84 inches on Tuesday, .77 on Wednesday, .66 on Thursday, .76 on Friday, .79 on Saturday, and .81 on Monday with a 13 inch reading for rainfall that day.
Cunningham says laws not panacea for American farmers
At the Iowa State fair F H Cunningham of the Federal Reserve Board argued national legislation does not create a European styled market for farmers. He warned freight rates must fall or higher consumer prices follow and said agriculture is not healthy today.
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Des Moines
Europe
F. H. Cunningham
Federal Reserve Board
National Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Private Plane Crash Kills 2 At Ft. Dodge Lake Resort
At Lizzard Lake resort near Ft. Dodge Indiana a private plane dived nose first from about 300 feet. Pilot Frank Stearns experienced flyer and Havrlock resident and passenger 16 year old Martin Frosser were killed. No cause given.
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Ft. Dodge
Stearns
Martin Frosser
Lizzard Lake
Neser
Frank Stearns
Havrlock
Mule to Meet Horse in Test at State Fair
Des Moines August 27. The first test of comparative pulling power between horses and mules began at the Iowa State fair. The Fair board Iowa State college and the National Horse association cooperate. Secretary Wayne Dinsmore says results may revolutionize raising draft horses.
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Lowa
Fair Board
Iowa State College
National Horse Association
Wayne Dinsmore
Pinchot Opens Private Talks Amid Mine Conflict
Harrisburg Pa August 27 Governor Pinchot convenes talks with miners union officials and coal operators to avert a possible anthracite mining suspension. He plans separate discussions with each side and a final session with all leaders to seek a consensus amid protracted contract disarray.
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Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Coolidge
Miners’ Union
Capitol
John L. Lewis
United Minee Workers
Phillip Murray
Rinaldo Cappelini
Asa. Golden
Thomas Kennedy
Lewis
United States Coal Commission
New York
Union
Escapes Gradh One Killed By Passing Auto
Everett Stvens died from injuries after a storm crash near Madrid Iowa. He was helping push wreckage from the highway when a third car struck him, while his own car had collided with another during the storm.
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Boone, la
Everett Stvens
Madrid
Klan Meets in Pittsburgh Area Amid Riots
In Carnegie near Pittsburgh five hundred Klansmen gathered on a hill after a late riot during an attempt to march through the town. Thomas R. Abbott of Atlasburg was killed. Patrick McDermott of Carnegie was jailed on alleged murder charges. many injured and hospitalized. Imperial Wizard H W Evans condemned the deaths and urged punishment of those responsible.
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Ku Klux Klan
Carnegie
Thomas R. Abott
Atlasburg
Braun
Allegheny County
Patrick McDermott
Abbott
H. W. Evans Imperial Wizard
Mr. Brewer
Creston
Roy Gault
J. W. Reynolds
Charlies H Thomas
Barber
Federal Court
States Chiefs Attorneys May Quiz Standard Oil
Attorneys general from Kansas and Oklahoma request a nationwide probe into whether Standard Oil is attempting to eliminate 200 independent oil companies. The move follows a query by Charles B. Griffith and George F. Short. The effort seeks to determine if anti competitive practices exist across states.
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Minn
Charles B. Griffith
George F. Short
Kansas
Oklahoma
Standard Oil Company
Des Moines Marshal Guy S Brewer Dies in Auto Crash
United States marshal for the southern Iowa district since 1922, Guy S. Brewer 48, of Des Moines, died in a hospital after a car wreck near Collings while en route to Tama for an Indian reservation ceremony. Six family members survived injuries. Brewer served in World War II as a lieutenant colonel with the Rainbow division and was active in Republican politics, American Legion, and Rainbow Veterans.
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Des Moines
Guy S. Brewer
United States
Tama
Collings
Brewer
Iowa
One Hundred and Sixty-eighth
Rainbow
American Legion
Rainbow Veterans’ Association
Rainfall Helps Pastures But Hurts Iowa Corn Crop
A general rain over Iowa last night improved pastures but did not meet corn crop moisture needs. Des Moines reported the heaviest fall, 0.99 inches, with lighter amounts elsewhere.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Washout derails B&O train near Gary Indiana
A west bound Baltimore and Ohio passenger train derailed near Gary Indiana after a wash-out this morning. The engineer was killed and pinned beneath the engine.
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Ind
Baltimore and Ohio
Here
Driver killed as team stalls on crossing in Cherokee
Cherokee Iowa August 27 Harry Murenburg was killed when the team he was driving stalled on a grade crossing and was struck by an Illinois Central train. The accident occurred in Cherokee with no further details available.
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Cherokee
Harry Murenburg
Illinois Central
Engagement announces love match of tennis stars
London August 27 report states Miss Evelyn Colyer, notable at Wimbledon, is engaged to M J D P Wheatley, Davis Cup player who beat Spain and won the English covered courts championship.
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London
Ave
Evelyn Colyer
Pat") Wheatley
Spain
Ford Garage Receives New Ford Cars Shipment
C. B. Elliott of the Ford Garage announces the arrival of a fresh shipment of Ford cars, expanding the showroom inventory and offering customers the latest models.
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C. B. Elliott
Ford Garage
Ford Cars
Mothers blamed for child discipline over nervousness in England
In Portsmouth Aug 27 doctors at a conference say many nervous children are merely naughty. They argue mothers provoke misbehavior with distress and aggravation, noting slum conditions and food struggles influence conduct. Doctor Pabba reports 80 percent of his child cases are Jewish, with little nervousness, while Gentile children show high nervousness.
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Portsmouth
England
Junior
Eaid
Doctor Pabba
London
East End
Hailstorm Strips Fields Kills Chickens in Oskaloosa
A severe hail storm struck Oskaloosa Iowa last night shredding corn fields and tearing leaves from trees. Reports indicate many chickens were killed by the hail as residents assess the damage.
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Oskaloosa
Chamberlain Wets Cabinet in London Appointment
Official announcement confirms Neville Chamberlain as chancellor of the exchequer and James Hicks as minister of health. Miss Margaret Carey of Greenfield was among shoppers in Creston today.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
James Hicks
Margaret Carey
Greenfield
Creston
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