Request Amplification of Tacna Arica Award
A communication seeking amplification of features of the Tacna Arica arbitration award will be presented to the state department. Peru plans to call attention to reports of Chilean abuses influencing the plebiscite and may suggest organizing a native constabulary to replace Chilean garrisons until after the election.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Tacna-Arica
State Department
Peru
Chile
Novak Resigns As Athletic Coach
Cedar Rapids March 30 Leo Novak director of athletics at Washington high school resigned this morning. The resignation was accepted by A C Deamer superintendent of schools. Novak led the athletic department since 1917 and oversaw a football program that won the prep title by defeating Dupont high Harrisburg tech Wait high Toledo and others. The team went through last season undefeated. Novak a Washington high and Coe college graduate has received many offers but will likely join an eastern school with a formal announcement expected later in the week.
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Cedar Rapids
Leo Novak
Washington High School
A. C. Deamer
Novak
Dupont High
Louisville
Harrisburg Pa
Tech
Washington High
Coe College
Lambs Return to Greenfield After Visit
Mr and Mrs C Lamb have returned to their home in Greenfield after a short visit here.
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Mrs. C. Lamb
Greenfield
Bright Lights Cause Fatal Auto Crash in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Robovsky a 19 year old died in hospital after an automobile collision in Cedar Rapids. A S Larson was jailed for investigation after his car struck a parked vehicle injuring four others. Larson said bright lights from another car blinded him.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Robovsky
A. S Larson
Larson
Fifty Issues New York Stocks Sink To New Lows
New York traders saw another sharp stock market decline with 50 issues dropping to fresh yearly lows. Losses ranged from one to ten percent as selling grew due to technical market weakness and the unwind of overextended speculative accounts.
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N. Y
Associated Press
New Yrk
Bennetts Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
In Chattanooga Tennessee a jury found Mr and Mrs W H Bennett guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the 1915 killing of Miss Augusta Hoffman their aged aunt. They were sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary and a motion for a new trial was filed.
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Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. H. Bennett
State Penitentiary
Augusta Hoffman
Bennett
Fire disrupts Drake house. $300 roof damage reported
Twenty Alpha Sigma Alpha coeds at Drake University were awoken by a morning fire that caused $300 in roof damage and left several women without clothing. Marble Rock mayor F E Gates dies suddenly of heart disease. Des Moines reports deny county building trades strike as plan to organize state counties progresses. A Boy Scout troop saved farm buildings from a grass fire near Sterling Illinois. Charles Wequist of Des Moines, 80, is killed by a freight train while crossing en route home from Peoria.
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Des Moines
Alpha Sigma Alpha Eojority
Drake University
Boy Scouts
Here
Sterling, Ill
Charles Wequist
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Peoria
Postmaster General Restores Six Suspended Officials
Washington March 20 Postmaster General today directed restoration to duty and dismissal of six postal supervisory officials suspended January 2 for involvement in efforts to influence legislation during consideration of the postal pay increase bill.
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Washington
New Today
Local residents return from weekend visits and trips
D A Crowley of Greenfield attended to business here on Saturday. Miss Margaret Stalcup returned to Lorimer after a short visit. Miss Alice Heaton of Clearfield shopped and visited friends. Rev and Mrs Ivan Mills returned to Lenox. Mrs Emmet Worthington, 204 West Devoe, ill but improved. Miss Anna Kendall of Shannon City returned home after visiting. Clete Jordan went back to Ottumwa after a short business visit. Mr and Mrs D W Reed of Clearfield called in Creston. Mrs Lewis Albert returned from Winterset after a weekend visit with Mrs Oscar Harrick. Mr and Mrs Fay Stranad returned Sunday from Shambaugh after weekend with friends.
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D. A. Crowley
Greenfield
Margaret Stalcup
Lorimer
Alice Heaton
Clearfield
Ivan Mills
Lenox
Emmet Worthington
West Devoe Street
Anna Kendall
Shannon City
Clete Jordan
Ottumwa
D. W. Reed
Creston
Lewis Albert
Winterset
Oscar Harrick
Fay Stranad
Shambaugh
General Mitchell to Eighth Corps Area San Antonio
Brigadier General William Mitchell, assistant chief of the army air service, will be assigned April 26 as air service officer of the Eighth Corps area with headquarters at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas. Secretary Weeks approved the transfer which is made for two reasons the area has the most air service activity and Mitchell’s seniority. Lieutenant Colonel James K Fecht will succeed Mitchell as assistant chief of the air service at Kelly Field Texas.
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Washington
William Mitchell
Army Air Service
Fighth Corps Area
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio Tex
Weeks
Mitchell
James K Fecht
Kelly Field Texas
Air Service
Two Men Saw Way From County Jail
O M Hall of Portland Oregon and L R Smith escaped from the county jail by sawing the jail door last night. Hall was jailed for obtaining money under false pretenses. Smith had just been arrested. Hall had lived in Cedar Rapids recently. His wife and two children visited him here last week. She said his wife is from a fine family in Calgary Canada.
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Associated Press
Toledo
O. M Hall
Portland
Ore
L. R. Smith
Hall
Smith
Cedar Rapids
Calgary
Canada
Use Sulphur for Fiery Itchy Skin Breakouts
A skin specialist touts Bowles Men the Sulphur in cold cream form as fast relief for itching burning and eczema. It destroys germs subdues irritation and heals eruptions leaving clear smooth skin quickly with no waiting for improvement. Available in small jars at any drug store.
Travel and family returns noted in Creston area
Lethal and Margaret Kiesling and Charles Carson arrive home from Des Moines after visits with Cartwright Soat and Cartwright families. Joe from Omaha returns after weekend with J J Hees. Josep from Birch Street arrives from Denver for Frederick Erdhaus funeral in Creston. Jack Burns from Des Moines arrives to handle Travelers Insurance business interests.
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A. Broeder
Gon. Josep
Birch Street
Denver
Frederick B. Erdhaus
Jack Burns
Des Moines
Creston
Burns
Travelers Insurance Company
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Bart
Rhine
James Forbes
C. F. Kunath
Champagne Post
American Legion of Creston
Legion
the Legion
W. G. Strance
South Side Monument Works
S. Elm St
Frank C. Keehn
Norris-Smith Cleaning CO
Enza
Akio Price
Mona Motor Oils & Greases Hood’s
Montgomery Street
Bennetts
Marble Rock
F E. Gates
Masters Builders Association
The
Building Trades
Gold Star Memorial Highway Commission
Eighth Corps
San Antonio
Vio Reyetos
H. Whisler
Tingley
Edward J. Soat
Joe
Omaha
J. J. Hees
South Jarvis Street
DopGee Brothers
F. D. B. Detroit
Creston Auto Co., Inc
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